Friday, September 9, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Aside from the fact that it opens up avenues for inspiration, living the part helps the artist to carry out one of his main objectives. His j…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:54PMSunday, September 4, 2022
Friday, September 2, 2022
Fornes returns after a sold-out run at Mabou Mines! 15 PERFORMANCES ONLY MABOU MINES AND WEATHERVANE PRODUCTIONS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE DAYS AND NIGHTS FESTIVAL PRESENT MUD/…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:06PMWednesday, August 31, 2022
(Caitlin Moynihan’s article appeared on Broadway.com. 8/29/22.) Robert LuPone, founder and artistic director of MCC Theater and Tony-nominated A Chorus Line cast member, died on August 2…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:51PMSunday, August 28, 2022
(via Pam Green) Despite Raúl Juliá’s talents, opportunities for Latino actors were scarce. Rubén Blades, Andy Garcia, and others discuss how Raúl Juliá overcame discrimination to m…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:21PMFriday, August 26, 2022
(By AFP, from Radio Free Europe, August 26, 2022.) In the war-ravaged city of Mykolayiv, actors have reopened their theater in the safety of an underground bunker. These actors were photo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:30PMThursday, August 25, 2022
(Harry Haun’s article appeared in the Observer, 8/22; via Pam Green.) ‘The Great American Mousical’ — one of the 31 children’s books written by the mother and daughter team — tak…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:52PMMonday, August 22, 2022
(Deirdre Falvey’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 8/12.) Fringe First Award for play about conflict, peace and the pursuit of territory at any cost follows rave reviews Druid theatre …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:15PMFriday, August 19, 2022
(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/12; via Pam Green.) Finborough theatre, London A ghostly tale and a potent monologue form a double bill that uses the 2014 conflict to re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:29PMWednesday, August 17, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: You may play well or you may play badly; the important thing is that you should play truly (Shchepkin to Shumski). To play truly means to …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:48PMTuesday, August 16, 2022
On 8/16/22, Emily Dickinson’s house, in Amherst MA, reopened for the first time since March 2020, boasting pieces from her family’s original furniture, as well as items, such as the dini…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:11PMMonday, August 15, 2022
(Mark Fisher’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/14.) The Hub, Edinburgh Liz Lochhead’s Scots verse spits wit and venom as male power meets female determination with operatic intensi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:55PMSunday, August 14, 2022
(Sarah Bahr’s article appeared in The New York Times, 8/12; via Pam Green.) The group recently arrived in New York to perform “Mom on Skype,” first staged in April in Lviv, at the Iron…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:16PMSaturday, August 13, 2022
(Joshua Goodman’s article appeared on the AP, 8/13.) CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran’s leader in the 1980s, wa…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:11PMFriday, August 12, 2022
(Catherine Shoard’s article appear appeared in the Guardian, 8/9, via Pam Green.) The BBC kids’ channel is known for its wit, invention and credo of inclusivity – but can its take on A…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:04PMThursday, August 11, 2022
(Laura Studarus’s article appeared on BBC 4, 8/9.) Once a decade, ever since 1634, German village Oberammergau has staged a remarkable, epic play about Jesus Christ involving thousands of …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:11PMTuesday, August 9, 2022
(via BBB, Adrian Bryan-Brown / Michelle Farabaugh / Angela Yamarone ) ★★★★★ “Magnificent! Sir Tom Stoppard’s masterpiece. GO!” The Independent Leopoldstadt, Stoppard’s …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:52PMSunday, August 7, 2022
(Neil Genzlinger’s article appeared in The New York Times, 8/3/22.) A veteran actor, he was also a founder of Theater for the New City and Theater Three Collaborative, Manhattan groups kno…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:47AMSaturday, August 6, 2022
(Peter Marks’s article appeared in The Washington Post, 8/5; via msn and the Drudge Report.) It started with a photo album, submitted over the transom to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:11AMFriday, August 5, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Our art teaches us first of all to create consciously and rightly, because that will best prepare the way for the blossoming of the subcon…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:46PMTuesday, August 2, 2022
(Juan A. Ramírez’s article appeared in The New York Times, 7/31; via Pam Green.) The Ruth Stage’s production understands the violence and identity crisis at the core of Brick’s charac…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:08PMMonday, August 1, 2022
Listen Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Euripides’ great tragedy, which was first performed in Athens in 405 BC when the Athenians were on the point of defeat and humiliation in a long war …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:09PMSunday, July 31, 2022
(Clare Brennan’s article appeared in the Observer, 7/31.) Watermill, Newbury Tom Jackson Greaves thrillingly fuses movement with music in his revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Louisiana-s…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:00AMFriday, July 29, 2022
(Gregoire Sauvage’s article appeared on France 24, 7/20/22; videos: Little Big and Boris Grebenchtchikov.) The Kremlin has effectively taken over Russia’s culture industry as the invasio…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:41PMThursday, July 28, 2022
(Daniel Politi’s article appeared on the AP, 7/27; via the Drudge Report.) BUENOS AIRES (AP) — María Eva Noble says she is carrying out the legacy of her namesake as she labors in a sou…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:55PMWednesday, July 27, 2022
(Via Jim Byk/Kelly Guiod, The Press Room; Sajous’s interview was recorded for “A Wonderful World.”) “Floyd Collins is the finest work of American musical theater, not excluding op…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:30PMTuesday, July 26, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [Tommaso] Salvini said: ‘The great actor should be full of feeling, and especially he should feel the thing he is portraying. He must fee…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:31PMMonday, July 25, 2022
(Matt Wolf’s article appeared in The New York Times, 7/21/22; via Pam Green.) In London, a new play about President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and a revival of “The Seagull” explore u…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:58PMSunday, July 24, 2022
(Miriam Gillinsons’article appeared in the Guardian, 7/24.) Leicester Curve Nikolai Foster’s new version is more like a play with dance and songs, giving ideas around love and loss, co…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:46PMFriday, July 22, 2022
(Via Andrea Alton/Alton PR; Photo: Tanya O’Debra and Gregg Bellón in Shut UP, Emily Dickinson. Photo by Molly Broxton.) Tanya O’Debra’s award-winning play Shut UP, Emily Dickinson, wi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:46PM 
