• Broadway Babies, Singing Show Tunes for Seniors
    Sunday, December 3, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    What happened when four young theater actors performed for an older generation? “I was expecting to have the best show ever and that happened.”
  • 10 Performances That Pushed Emotional Limits
    Sunday, December 3, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    For our critic-at-large, the year was marked by the Black excellence of “Purlie Victorious,” the brutality of “Bottoms” and rage of “Beef.”
  • 10 Works and Performances That Helped Me Make Sense of 2023
    Saturday, December 2, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Global conflict and personal loss encouraged our critic to seek out art that gave her a better understanding of grief and healing.
  • Broadway Shows in October: ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ ‘Purlie Victorious’ and More
    Friday, December 1, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    “Some Like It Hot” will play its final performance on Dec. 30, and “Prayer for the French Republic” begins previews on Dec. 19.
  • No Snoozing Here: This ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Is Gearing Up for a Wild Ride
    Friday, December 1, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    At Abrons Arts Center, a hilarious family show in the British holiday tradition that runs “like a steam train when it goes well.”
  • Review: A Shady Documentary Becomes a Weapon of War in ‘Spain’
    Friday, December 1, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Jen Silverman’s noir play considers the role of artists in the making of propaganda.
  • A Play About Black Women’s Experiences, Met With Violence
    Friday, December 1, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Rébecca Chaillon’s “Carte Noire Named Desire” provoked harassment in France this summer, leading one actor to pull out of a new run in Paris.
  • John Bishop tickets are out now - here's where he's playing in the UK
    Friday, December 1, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    John Bishop has just confirmed he'll be hitting the road throughout most of 2024 to play live comedy shows to the people of Great Britain. The Scouser will play more than 40 dates throughout the year, and tickets come out at the end of...
  • Casey Likes, of ‘Back to the Future,’ Is on a Roll
    Thursday, November 30, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    At 21, he already has two Broadway leads under his belt. On Thursdays, he sheds Marty McFly’s signature vest for a bowling shirt.
  • A Wood-Carved Protagonist, Enduring the Brutality of War
    Thursday, November 30, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    A stage adaptation of J.M. Coetzee’s novel “Life & Times of Michael K,” about a man’s struggles during a fictional South African conflict, includes actors alongside a puppet version of Michael K.
  • The Culture Desk: The Dangers of Making Art With Your Friends
    Thursday, November 30, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Times theater critics sing the praises of two shows about fraught collaborations
  • Frances Sternhagen, ‘Sex and the City’ Actress and Tony Winner, Dies at 93
    Wednesday, November 29, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Her Tony-winning Broadway career included “Driving Miss Daisy,” “On Golden Pond” and “The Heiress.” On TV she had maternal roles in “Cheers” and “Sex and the City.”
  • ‘Manahatta,’ Mary Kathryn Nagle’s Play About the Lenape, Comes Home
    Wednesday, November 29, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    The show, which toggles between the 17th century and the early 21st, arrives on the island on which it is largely set.
  • Joss Ackland, Busy, Versatile Actor on Stage and Screen, Dies at 95
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    He was a villain in “Lethal Weapon 2,” C.S. Lewis on TV in “Shadowlands” and Falstaff onstage in “Henry IV” — and had a cameo in a Pet Shop Boys video.
  • ‘Amid Falling Walls’ Review: Songs of Resilience From the Holocaust Era
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    A new musical from National Yiddish Theater Folksbiene stitches together music written and performed in Eastern Europe in the 1930s and ’40s.
  • Katherine Ryan: 'Male comedians aren't handed a screaming infant after a gig'
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    EXCLUSIVE: Katherine Ryan is about to settle in for Christmas with NOW, but after that, she wants to get back on tour in the UK - even if things are going to be very different for her.
  • Suzanne Shepherd, Actress Known for Playing Mothers, Dies at 89
    Tuesday, November 28, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    After establishing herself as a teacher, she started a prolific screen acting career in her 50s that included roles in “Goodfellas” and “The Sopranos.”
  • Greed, deceit, betrayal : Final chance to watch the epic Mongol Khan
    Monday, November 27, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    The final opportunity to watch the stunning Mongolian spectacle with a haunting original score, dance and puppetry inspired by the nomadic traditions of the steppe.
  • The brilliantly funny She stoops to conquer in theatres now
    Monday, November 27, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    Oliver Goldsmith's post Restoration play is a sophisticated satire masquerading as a farce.
  • National theatre bring Roald Dahl's classic 'The Witches' to life
    Monday, November 27, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    The Witches is a rip-roaring musical version of Roald Dahl's timeless tale, filled with wit, daring and heart.
  • Theater to See in N.Y.C. This Holiday Season
    Sunday, November 26, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Christmas classics, comedic musicals and a star-studded Sondheim revival: a guide to the shows to see this season.
  • A Christmas Carol review: Christopher Eccleston is a magnificent Scrooge in Old Vic magic
    Friday, November 24, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    A Christmas Carol review. Christopher Eccleston is magnificent as Charles Dickens' Scrooge in a magical adaptation at The Old Vic.
  • Ticketmaster Black Friday deals: Get 50 percent off 2024's biggest shows
    Friday, November 24, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    Ticketmaster has finally announced their much-desired Black Friday deals - and it's a big one. The online retailer giant has just confirmed a collection of enormous shows are getting heavily discounted, including Harry Potter and the...
  • Don Giovanni is a return to 18th century traditions - review
    Friday, November 24, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    When an opera has been neglected for a couple of centuries, there is usually a good reason for it, but Gazzaniga's music is much better than expected. Of course, it is not as good as Mozart's and considerably less exciting and stirring...
  • Wishmas review: Secret Cinema’s Christmas immersive experience is magical for kids
    Thursday, November 23, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    Wishmas review: Secret Cinema's Christmas immersive experience is magical for kids and families.
  • Sheridan Smith stars in Opening Night for a limited theatre run - get £25 tickets now
    Wednesday, November 22, 2023 from Daily Express :: Theatre Feed
    Sheridan Smith is finally returning to the stage for the world premiere of Opening Night - a new musical with music and lyrics by Rufus Wainwright. Tickets are out right now, and we have all the information you need on when the show is...
  • ‘Buena Vista Social Club,’ Gets Another Life as a Musical
    Wednesday, November 22, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    The best-selling album turned veteran Cuban musicians into global stars and inspired a documentary almost 30 years ago. Now it’s an Off Broadway musical.
  • Full Exposure? Four Solo Shows Ponder the Art of True Nature.
    Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Lameece Issaq’s “A Good Day to Me Not to You” strives for intimacy, but that is not necessarily the aim of works by Alexandra Tatarsky, Milo Cramer and Ikechukwu Ufomadu.
  • ‘Gardens of Anuncia’ Review: The Broadway Star and the Women Who Molded Her
    Monday, November 20, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Michael John LaChiusa’s beautifully sung tribute to sisterly admiration, starring Priscilla Lopez, was inspired by the early life of the show’s director, Graciela Daniele.
  • ‘United States v. Gupta’ Review: Father’s Trial, Daughter’s Song
    Monday, November 20, 2023 from NYT > Theater
    Deepali Gupta offers a meandering and muddled take on the trial of Rajat Gupta, a former head of McKinsey & Company.
  • Coronavirus: Matthew Bourne productions to be broadcast on TV
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    Matthew Bourne shows including Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Car Man will be screened on Sky Arts as part of
  • Coronavirus: Graeae and Jack Thorne collaborate on digital lockdown programme
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    Disabled-led theatre company Graeae has announced plans for a three-month digital programme designed to celebrate D/deaf and disabled artists. Harry Potter playwright
  • Cross-party research into creative diversity calls for evidence
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Creative Diversity is calling for evidence for a year-long research project into how to boost diversity and
  • Coronavirus: Future of rural touring at risk as 1,000 performances cancelled
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    More than 1,000 performances in rural communities have already been cancelled as a result of coronavirus, leaving many organisations at risk of
  • Coronavirus: Old Vic will need ‘critical’ fundraising, warns Matthew Warchus
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    Old Vic artistic director Matthew Warchus has revealed plans to reopen the venue in November, but has warned that “a critical and
  • Coronavirus: Bristol Old Vic launches online platform
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    Bristol Old Vic is launching a digital theatre platform for its audiences and artists during the Covid-19 pandemic. Called Bristol Old Vic
  • Coronavirus: Octagon Theatre forced to delay reopening following £10m redevelopment
    Thursday, April 16, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    The reopening of Bolton’s Octagon Theatre following a £10 million redevelopment has been postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic, leaving the organisation
  • Coronavirus: London fringe theatre feeds vulnerable local people
    Wednesday, April 15, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    West London venue the Playground Theatre has begun to make free meals for local elderly and vulnerable people while its doors are
  • Coronavirus: Leading drama schools move teaching online for remainder of academic year
    Wednesday, April 15, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    Top UK drama schools including RADA and Arts Educational Schools London have shifted all teaching online at least until September. The move
  • Coronavirus: Seyi Omooba tribunal postponed as lockdown continues
    Wednesday, April 15, 2020 from The Stage | News Headlines
    A tribunal being brought against Curve Theatre in Leicester by Seyi Omooba – the performer removed from a production of The Color
  • Review: Outsiders and Gun Violence in This Flat Earth
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    Lindsey Ferrentino's latest drama takes place in the wake of a school shooting.
  • Theater News: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Makes Broadway Box Office History
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    The new play conjures the highest grosses ever for a play.
  • Theater News: Corkscrew Theater Festival Announces Lineup for Second Season
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    The monthlong event will take place at Paradise Factory.
  • Theater News: Mary McDonnell to Be Presented With 2018 Pell Award
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    Trinity Repertory Company will award the honor on May 21.
  • Theater News: Cynthia Erivo, Judy Kuhn Set for Classic Stage Company's 50th Birthday
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    Donna McKechnie will also be part of the lineup of performers.
  • Theater News: Robert O'Hara to Direct New York Premiere of Aziza Barnes's BLKS
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    Barnes's play will be presented by MCC Theater.
  • Photo Flash: Phylicia Rashad-Led Our Lady of 121st Street Now in Rehearsals
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    The production marks the New York directorial debut for Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad.
  • Theater News: Full Cast, Creative Team Announced for New Group's Peace for Mary Frances
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    Heather Burns, J. Smith-Cameron, and more will join Lois Smith in the world premiere of Lily Thorne's new play, directed by Lila Neugebauer.
  • Theater News: Tony Nominee Colman Domingo Joins Feeding the Dragon Talkback
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    The new work is written and performed by Sharon Washington.
  • Theater News: Little Known Facts Host Ilana Levine Joins Play That Goes Wrong Talkback
    Monday, April 9, 2018 from TheaterMania.com
    The Olivier Award-winning comedy opened on Broadway last April at the Lyceum Theatre.
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