Listen on BBC Radio 4 Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the great figures in world literature. The French playwright Molière (1622-1673) began as an actor, aiming to be a tragedian…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:04PMAshley Liang Dance Company performs in Lower East Side Festival of the Arts 2023. Photo by Joe Bly. (via Jonathan Slaff.) OVER 200 ACTS SET FOR TNC’S 30th LOWER EAST SIDE FESTIVAL OF THE A…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:18PM(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian 4/17. Either hiding or have hidden … Victoria Smurfit as Helena and Rhashan Stone as Anderson in Ghosts. Photograph: Helen Murray) Lyric …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:22PM(from the Record Herald April 10) SSCC Theatre Company–in Hillsboro, Ohio–is set to present “Voices of the Earth: From Sophocles to Rachel Carson and Beyond,” playing Tuesday, April …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:37PM(via Emily Owens PR) New York City’s premiere festival of Italian theater is back–taking place in all five boroughs of NYC, May 5-19 at Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo’ at NYU (24 W …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:22PM(via Jonathan Slaff) THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field, Director – 155 First Ave., NYC 10003 – (212) 254-1109 www.theaterforthenewcity.net – for immediate release Theater for the…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:37AM(Michael Natale’s article appeared in Popular Mechanics, AOL, 4/4.) This story is a collaboration with Biography.com William Shakespeare is undeniably one of the most famous writers in hu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:54AM(via News from the Press; Photo: Elizabeth McGovern as Ava Gardner in AVA: The Secret Conversations. © Jeff Lorch.) AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS WRITTEN BY AND STARRING ELIZABETH McGOVER…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:56PMAristotle/Alexander In 342 BC, in the northern wilds of Ancient Greece, the greatest scientific mind to grace the ancient world collides with the most formidable conqueror history will ever …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:07AM(Tim Byrne’s interview appeared in the Guardian 4/1/2025; Photo: ‘All these stories and no one had told me’ … Bernie Dieter, the alter ego of Jen Byrne, Australian-German Weimar caba…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:27AM(From msn; story by Peter Leborah M.Sc. Politics; Photo: ©pixabay.) Berlin, Germany : Reviving the Berliner Ensemble In the heart of Berlin, the historic Berliner Ensemble is undergoing a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:22PM(Via Jonathan Slaff) Theater for the New City to present “That’s (Not) All She Wrote… because after 50, she’s got A LOT to say” –a rare window into the mind of women playwrights …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:44AM(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/17. Photo: From left: Jordan Scowen (Eteocles), Mark Strong (Oedipus), and Lesley Manville (Jocasta) in Oedipus. Photograph: Manuel Har…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:44PM(Published on London Theatre Direct, March 24, 2025.) Every year on the 27th March, theatre lovers around the world take a bow for World Theatre Day – a global celebration of the magic, ma…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:35PM(Charles McNulty’s article appeared in the Los Angeles Times, 3/10/ 2025. Photo: Playwright Athol Fugard in 1996; Photo: (Keith Beaty / Toronto Star via Getty Images.) W.H. Auden, meditati…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:50PMTHOMAS MIDDLETON, JACOBEAN PLAYWRIGHT Listen on BBC RADIO 4 In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most energetic, varied and innovative playwrights of his time. Thomas Mid…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:58PM(Alyson Krueger’s article appeared in The New York Post, 3/20. Photo above: Next to the Dunkin Donuts at Port Authority sits a tiny jewel box theater. Olga Ginzburg for NY Post; Photo belo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:27PM(via Jonathan Slaff.) THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field, Director – 155 First Ave., NYC 10003 – (212) 254-1109 www.theaterforthenewcity.net – for immediate release THEATER F…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:54AMDream Up Festival 2025 In 2010, the inaugural Dream Up Festival offered 25 shows consisting of 23 World Premieres and 2 American Premieres. The festival had reviewers from NY Times, NY Press…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:25PM(Clare Brennan’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/2/2025. ‘Their connection radiates from the stage’: Peter Mooney as Jim and Gareth John as Alan in Housemates, at the Sherman theat…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:05PM(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 2/19; Photo: Nifty dance moves … Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston in Much Ado About Nothing. Photograph: Marc Brenner.) Theatre Royal Dr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:49PMListen at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00282pq OLIVER GOLDSMITH In Our Time (Discussion Program) Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the renowned and versatile Irish writer Oliver Goldsmit…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:06AM(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) SOHO PLAYHOUSE TO PRESENT NEW YORK PREMIERE OF AFTER ENDGAME, WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY KEVIN JAMES DOYLE, AND DIRECTED BY TWO TIME EMMY AWARD-WINNER CORY CA…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:54PM(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/10/2024; Photo: The destroyed theatre in Mariupol in April 2022. Photograph: Pavel Klimov/Reuters.) In March 2022, the largest theatre i…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:13PM(via John Singh, J2 Communications.) After breaking box-office records on the West End, the five-star, “hypnotic,” “magical” production of Shakespeare’s MACBETH starring David…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:14PM(Caroline Butterwick’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/8/2025; Photograph: New Vic.) For audiences, it has a campfire vibe and immersive appeal. Performers and directors explain the re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:03PM(via Meghan Covington.) Hello actors! I would love to invite you to audition for River’s Edge Theatre Co’s 2025 season. We are holding auditions Jan 15, 2025: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM and J…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:02PM(via Paul Siebold, Off Off PR) The Village Theater Group Presents The Price Written by Arthur Miller Directed by Noelle McGrath* February 19-March 30, 2025 (40 performances) Mon…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:34PM(From the BBC, 1/1/2025; Photo: Colin Beveridge sat down with a pack of cards in a bid to solve the puzzle, BBC.) More than four centuries ago, a Shakespearean theatre owner in London noted …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:36PM(Via Gary Springer, Springer Associates PR.) Renowned Czech Film And Theater Director Viktor Tauš, Brings 30 Child Actors – Many Of Whom Were Raised In Orphanages And Foster Care In Th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:25PM(via David Gibbs/DARR Publicity) Berlin, 1933. With martial law in effect, political activism has become a capital crime. A young Gestapo officer arrests a graduate student suspected of ille…
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