Tuesday, October 22, 2024
(Jim Broadbent’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/22; Photo: aragec.com.) In the 70s, Campbell’s sprawling sci-fi odyssey was a huge education and a hysterical adventure for an eclec…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:11PMWednesday, October 16, 2024
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/16; From left: Jordan Scowen (Eteocles), Mark Strong (Oedipus), and Lesley Manville (Jocasta) in Oedipus. Photograph: Manuel Harlan. Wes…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:40AMFriday, October 11, 2024
Pamela S. Green Obituary Pamela, was born on August 3,1958 to Alfred G. Green and Marilyn G. Green in Chicago, Ill. After a brief illness, Pam passed peacefully at the age of 66 on September…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:58PMTuesday, October 8, 2024
(Esther Addley’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/7; photo: Guardian.) Recovery of stage foundations, which will be part of new London museum, has changed understanding of theatre deve…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:04PMTuesday, October 1, 2024
PEEK-A-BOO (An immersive Hudson Valley haunt) Welcome, guys and gals, to the 1920s in Tarrytown, NY. You are invited to the Peek-a-boo flats, a paltry little club nestled on the banks of th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:36PMMonday, September 2, 2024
Thursday, August 29, 2024
(by Mark L. Hannay; via Jonathan Slaff.) English “Radical Drag” Actor and Gay Rights Activist, Beloved by Downtown New York Theater Audiences, Dies at Age 84 Bette Bourne, the founder an…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:17PMMonday, August 19, 2024
“The Socialization of a Social Worker,” by Crystal Field, starting 8/3 through 9/15. FULL SCHEDULE Sat, 8/3 @ 2:00 PM – MANHATTAN: Outside Theater for the New City at E. 10th St. &…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:09PMSaturday, August 10, 2024
Dear Colleagues and Friends, I am very happy to be writing to you about Theater for the New City’s world premiere of my very own work, “Tongs and Bones Shakespeare: Tempestuous Amusement…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:10AMSunday, August 4, 2024
(Credit for art: Fight Over the Breeches; Gift of Louis E. Shecter, 1972, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore.)
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:04AMThursday, August 1, 2024
Stage Voice’s Bob Shuman will have a play running at TNC’S DREAM UP FESTIVAL, but don’t settle for just one, there are 16 more shows to choose from. “Tongs and Bones Shakespeare: T…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:19PMSunday, July 28, 2024
The legendary Crystal Field will be touring New York City boroughs with “The Socialization of a Social Worker,” starting 8/3 through 9/15. Her unmissable street theater, a yearly stapl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:55AMMonday, July 22, 2024
(From the production, Saturday & Sunday, July 20th & 21st, 2024; credit: Frank Farrell.) QR Code for Little Women program:
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:53PMWednesday, July 17, 2024
(Eyre’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/17; as told to Lindesay Irvine. Photo: Jimmy Jewel, Dave Hill and Jonathan Pryce in Comedians at the National Theatre in 1975. Photograph: Dona…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:05PMTuesday, July 16, 2024
Love and Information Listen Drama on 3 The first audio production of Caryl Churchill’s insightful drama about human relationships in the post-information age. Love and Information is a v…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:51PMSunday, July 14, 2024
Visit The Hermitage Directions to The Hermitage 335 North Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423 From Rt. 17: Take the Hollywood Avenue exit. Bear left after exiting, following signs for Th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:34PMWednesday, July 10, 2024
(Premiered Jul 8, 2024; Illustration: The Atlantic) Anna Deavere Smith Listen Award-winning actress, playwright, and professor Anna Deavere Smith explores performance as a way of knowing in …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:13PMTuesday, July 9, 2024
HOMEGROWN SHAKESPEARE: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Directed by Jessica Irons Shakespeare never looked so sustainable! Earth conscious actors are assigned their roles 30 days before the perfo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:01PMMonday, July 8, 2024
(Jason Jay Smart’s article appeared in the Kyiv Post, 7/7.) Incredibly, due to years of Russian occupation, many Ukrainian soldiers do not recognize some of the “classic” Ukrainian son…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:36PMSaturday, July 6, 2024
(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/28; Photo: God, I hate Shakespeare … Mark Uhre as Nick Bottom in Something Rotten! Photograph: Ann Baggley.) The side-splitting Some…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:58PMFriday, July 5, 2024
(Eve Jackson’s, Olivia Salazar-Winspear’s, Marion Cheval’s, Natacha Milleret’s , Solène Clausse’s, and Magali Faure’s report appeared on France24, 7/4/2024.) Culture reporter Ol…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:06PMThursday, July 4, 2024
On 7/2/2024, Director Frank Farrell and playwright Bob Shuman went for a 1:00pm meeting with Dream Up Festival director, Michael Scott-Price, at Theater for the New City (TNC) to have a walk…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:40PMMonday, July 1, 2024
(Richard Lea’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/1; Photo: Ismail Kadare, pictured in 2005. Photograph: Murdo Macleod/The Guardian.) His allegorical stories, informed by life under st…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:05PMThursday, June 27, 2024
(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) Dogteam Theatre Project launches its inaugural Off-Broadway season with two world premieres. “La Viuda,” by Cuban American pioneer María Irene Fornés,…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:27PMMonday, June 24, 2024
Don’t miss a fresh take on classic drama, June 27 to July 7, Thursdays through Saturdays at 8:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM. Theater for the New City is presenting August Strindberg Rep‘…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:40PMSunday, June 23, 2024
In May, when director Frank Farrell began working with playwright Bob Shuman on staging Tongs and Bones Shakespeare–coming to Theater for the New City, as part of the Dream Up Festival (at…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:35PMFriday, June 21, 2024
(Jacobi’s and Anderson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/13; Photo/ illustrations: Relentless in his self-satire … Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Photograph: Alamy.) Derek J…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:03PMMonday, June 17, 2024
(Ethan Shanfeld’s article appeared in Variety, 6/17. Photo: Ian McKellen plays John Falstaff in Player Kings. Photograph: Manuel Harlanthe Guardian.) Ian McKellen was hospitalized aft…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:06PM(Rachel Sherman’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/17. Photo: Mashable SEA.) The Tony Awards were held on Sunday at Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater in New York City. Male…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:06AMSunday, June 16, 2024
Listen In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss “The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling” (1749) by Henry Fielding (1707-1754), one of the most influential of the early English novels a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:17PMMonday, June 10, 2024
(From Radio Free Europe. Photo: Theatre director Zhenya Berkovich, left, and playwright Svetlana Petriychuk are seen in a glass cage prior to a hearing in a court in Moscow, Russia, Monday, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:26PM 
