[Photo: Billy Budd at Trinity Repertory Company.] “Tell me a story.” That was what we asked a handful of artistic director across the country. Why? Because the theatres they are in char…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:12PMFive valuable things you should know about the Broadway musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder.
SOURCE: Time Out at 11:35AMTme Out New York gets up close and personal with all 15 emerald divas who played Elphaba on Broadway in Wicked.
SOURCE: Time Out at 11:47AMHow the classic film became a hip-hop musical — What happens when you take the story of King Kong, subtract the gorilla, add an M.C., and turn everything into a musical comedy? You end…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:00AMInside the acrobatics of Monkey: Journey to the West Who knew how difficult it was to find performers who can spin plates? That’s what director Chen Shi-Zheng discovered when he travel…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:13AMTina Packer navigates “Women of Will” Shakespeare’s had a grip on Tina Packer for her entire career. Decades ago, when she auditioned for England’s Royal Shakespeare …
SOURCE: TDF at 01:21PMLast Saturday, I was at church. No, I did not just suddenly find God (unless that God is at the bottom of a banana pudding cup). I was at the theatre, the performing arts lover’s version o…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:30AM(Christine Toy Johnson, Pun Bandhu and Angel Desai at the roundtable. Photo: Bruce Alan Johnson) Where are all the Asians? That seemed to be the question at hand last Monday, Feb. 13, during…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:05AMFor a full ill-advised minute (actually, more like ten months), I had considered being a theatre critic. And then, I realize two things: I really disliked reading my own opinions and critici…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:41AMIs there nothing in life more rewarding and simultaneously frustrating than your family? If you’ve ever had your mother call at inconvenient moments and when she asks, “How is everything…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:24AMWhy art? Or, more specifically, why theater? Especially in the face of great tragedy, what can art do to help heal the wounded or to bring everything back to normal? On the cusp of the 10th …
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