Tuesday, September 26, 2023
(By Boyan Tonchev and Ilian Ruzhin, from Radio Free Europe, Bulgarian Service, 9/26; Photo: The Washington Post. ) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his entourage face a war crimes trib…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:00PMSunday, September 24, 2023
Listen at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001qmkx In Our Time In the 1000th edition of In Our Time, Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss arguably the most celebrated film of the Swedish dire…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:57PMSaturday, September 23, 2023
(Mark Lawson’s review appeared in the Guardian, 9/21/2023; Photo: The Guardian.) Marylebone theatre, London Set in a Polish ghetto, Dmitry Glukhovsky’s superb play explores the terrible …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:25AMSunday, September 17, 2023
(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 9/9/23; Photo: The Guardian.) From the magician who stops his show to serve at the bar to the actor who drives entire plays around in his ca…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:55PMSaturday, September 16, 2023
(Miriam Gillinson’s article appeared in the Guardian 9/15. Photo: Sensitivity and restraint … Kasper Hilton-Hille and Ruby Stokes in That Face. Photograph: Johan Persson.) Orange Tree …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:03PMTuesday, September 5, 2023
(from StudyFinds, 9/5; via Drudge eport) RAMAT-GAN, Israel — Kevin Bacon, this study is for you! In an exciting breakthrough, researchers from multiple countries have unraveled the myster…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:46PMSunday, August 27, 2023
(Stefan Dege’s article appeared in DW, 8/26; Photo: Honored for promoting cultural exchange with Germany: Taiwanese dramaturge and theater festival curator Yi-Wei KengImage: Willie Schuman…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:48AMFriday, August 25, 2023
(Mark Fisher’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/14/2023; Photo: Dark and surreal … Inga Mikshina-Zotova and Roman Mikshin-Zotov in The Last of the Soviets. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod/…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:47PMTuesday, August 22, 2023
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: To reproduce feelings you must be able to identify them out of your own experience. But as mechanical actors do not experience feelings they …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:03AMSunday, August 20, 2023
(Natalia Chekotum’s and Liza Pyrozhkova’s vidieo appeared in the Kyiv Independent, 8/8; Photo: Kyiv Independent.) Launched in February last year, Russia’s war against Ukraine has taken…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:42PMSaturday, August 19, 2023
(Tim Ashley’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/19; Dramatic pressure … Endgame. Photograph: Sisi Burn.) Royal Albert Hall, London For its UK premiere, György Kurtág’s opera faced…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:07PMWednesday, August 16, 2023
By Bob Shuman Who is this Shakespeare who needs to be banned in Florida public schools, who dared to write a play called Romeo and Juliet? Was he decadent? Was he warped? Has he really…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:42AMSunday, August 13, 2023
PROM 36 A SPACE ODYSSEY: LPO/GARDNER REVIEW Listen (Tim Ashley’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/13. ) Royal Albert Hall, London Intense and finely focused performances of the Liget…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:50AMFriday, August 11, 2023
(Jeffrey S. Solochek’s article appeared in the Tampa Bay Times, 8/8; via the Drudge Report.) The big story: After Florida adopted its Benchmarks for Excellent Student Thinking standards i…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:10AMTuesday, August 8, 2023
(Via Emily Owens, Emily Owens PR–rehearsal photo from Ladies at Tea.) First Flight Theatre Company presents Shakespeare’s Ladies at Tea or I Thought You’d Never Asp Written by…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:45PMMonday, August 7, 2023
(Mark Fisher’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/7/2023. Only the merciless survive … Dark Noon. Photograph: Murdo MacLeod) Pleasance @ EICC, Edinburgh South African actors replay the …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:54AMTuesday, August 1, 2023
(Javier C. Hernandez’s article appeared in The New York Times and Japan Times, 7/27. Photo: Cincinnati Opera’s new production of “Madame Butterfly,” directed by Matthew Ozawa, frames…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:36PMSunday, July 30, 2023
(Clare Brennan’s article appeared in The Observer, 7/30; Photo: ‘Ophelia-like’ Sophie Lenglinger as Nora, with Liam Heslin as Jack, in The Plough and the Stars. Photograph: Ros Kavana…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:17PMFriday, July 28, 2023
(Marion Chaval’s, Magali Faure’s, and Eve Jackson’s article appeared on France24, 7/26.) Just over 100 years ago, painters, sculptors, writers and musicians battled for gold, silver an…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:23PMWednesday, July 26, 2023
NEW DAWN: THEATRE AFFIRMATIONS I got a show to do, remember, baby? Oh baby, I got a show to do. (Dreamgirls) I’m all right, right now (from The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle) I love my e…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:11PMTuesday, July 25, 2023
(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/20; Photo: Gripping … Sarah Slimani in Grenfell: In the Words of Survivors at Dorfman theatre, London. Photograph: Myah Jeffers.) Dorf…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:27PMMonday, July 24, 2023
(Dalya Alberge’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/23; Photo: Gertrude Robins, pictured in 1911: she depicted women’s often limited choices between second-rate marriages and independen…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:49PMSunday, July 23, 2023
(Jesse Green’s article appeared in The New York Times, 7/20; Photo: Jose Llana, left, and Arielle Jacobs as Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos in “Here Lies Love” at the Broadway Theater in M…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:14PMFriday, July 21, 2023
(Via Emily Owens PR) Barefoot Shakespeare Company PRESENTS LADY CAPULET Written by Melissa Bell Directed by Emily Gallagher Presented as part of the 2023 Little Shakespeare Festiva…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:09PMThursday, July 20, 2023
(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/18.Photo: ‘The power to draw the audience together’ … the Swan Theatre at the RSC in Stratford-upon-Avon. Photograph: Tris…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:10PMTuesday, July 18, 2023
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: It is important to know what you are feeling on the stage, because it often happens that even the most experienced actors work out at home an…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:14PMMonday, July 17, 2023
(via France24, 7/14/2023) We bring you a special edition from the 77th international theatre festival in the southern French city of Avignon, where change is in the air under its new Portug…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:28PMSunday, July 16, 2023
(David Ng’s article appeared on Breitbart, 7/15.) New York’s prestigious Public Theater — which staged the assassination of President Donald Trump in its infamous 2017 production of Sh…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:30PMSaturday, July 15, 2023
(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/4; Photo: Divine … Stephen Jackman-Torkoff as Richard II. Photograph: David Hou.) A disco king hits the dancefloor, Beatrice and Bene…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:09PMFriday, July 14, 2023
(Casey Cep’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 7/10,17/23; Photograph by Vandamm Studio © Billy Rose Theatre Division / NYPL for Performing Arts.) A collection of previously unpublished…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:22PMThursday, July 13, 2023
(Rana Moussaoui’s article appeared on Barron’s, 7/12; via Drudge Report; Pictures by Clement Mahoudeau.) Brazilian performer Carolina Bianchi was herself raped after being drugged on a n…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:51PM 
