(Lyndsey Winship’s article appeared in the Guarddian, 8/5; Photo: Full-beam lustre … Sutton Foster, centre, with, from left, Robert Lindsay, Jack Wilcox, Haydn Oakley and Samuel Edwar…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:34AM(Linda Morris’s article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, 8/6; Photo: Sydney Fringe director Kerri Glasscock says the festival’s cancellation is “just devastating”.CREDIT:LOUIE …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:24PM(Jason Fraley’s article appeared on WTOP News, 8/5.) If you’re planing on attending a local theater production, you better get vaccinated. An alliance of theaters across the D.C. area an…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:12PM(From Shakespeare & Beyond; Photo: Savory Cogs Biscuits. Photo by Brittany Diliberto.) With the Folger’s four-year Before ‘Farm to Table’ project drawing to a close, we’re revi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:13PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: It is better not to read verse at all, than read it in the way which is considered lawful, requisite, and patented in the sense of poetry and…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:31PM(Tom Rees’s article appeared in the Telegraph, 7/31. Photo: A street entertainer performs on the Royal Mile during a previous Fringe Festival. Organisers are concerned another bad year for…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:22PM(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/30; Photo: ‘Uniquely startling’ … Kunst und Revolution. Photograph: Imagno/Getty Images.) A history of theatre’s most controversi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:57PMBy Bob Shuman Shakespeare in the Park returns to the Delacorte with a new version of The Merry Wives of Windsor, called Merry Wives, which is suited less for the outdoors than for small scre…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:04PM(via Jim Byk/Kelly Guiod, The Press Room) The Wooster Group’s production of Bertolt Brecht’s The Mother to make US debut The Performing Garage October 2021 Photo: The Wooster Gro…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:37PM(Mark Fisher’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/22; Photo: Michael Hugo, Kira McPherson and Corinna Brown in Coppelia: A Mystery, directed by Theresa Heskins. Photographer: Jenny Harper…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:23PM(Sara Keating’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 7/26; Photo: Waiting for Poirot performed at the People’s Park, Limerick. Photograph: Keith Wiseman.) The daring murder mystery is fu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:39PM(via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency; Photo: (c) Daniel M. Weiss.) Based on Real-Life Struggles of Runners, One Woman Show Celebrates Resilience Through The Stories of Athletes “Bracin…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:29PM30th Anniversary!! JULY 28 – AUGUST 14, 2021 HOT! began at Dixon Place in 1992 as the first inclusive all-embracing month-long LGBTQ+ festival of theater, dance, music, literature, perform…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:32PM(Dimiter Kenarov’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 7/23; Photo: During the coronavirus pandemic, Ivo Dimchev embarked on a series of small-scale shows in private homes. Photographs by …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:25PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: The auditorium was filled by a crowd of simple workingmen and peasants. They listened to what was going on on the stage in the deepest of sil…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:12PM(Anna Galayda’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 7/7; Photo: Olga Kereluk.) Young dancers from other countries frequently come to study at Russia’s prestigious ballet …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:10PM(Sally Weale’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/20; Photo: The education secretary, Gavin Williamson. Arts groups have warned cuts would affect the viability of some courses at universi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:10PM(Alex Ross’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 7/19; illustration: The opera’s atmosphere is at once sensual and unsettled—dread in vivid colors. Illustration by Jun Cen.) The new o…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:34PMVs. indulges in a virtual game of ‘tag’ Mabou Mines presents Vs. written by Carl Hancock Rux directed by Mallory Catlett Online premiere July 30 – August 8 Fridays and Saturdays�…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:28PM(Jessa Crispin’s article appeared in the Spectator, 7/15; photo: Wallace Shawn in 2004—Getty.) Films, plays and novels can lurk, waiting for the right cultural context to resonate in a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:23AM(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/14; Photo: The tones converge … South Pacific, with choreography by Ann Yee. Photograph: Johan Persson.) Old shows often pass nervousl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:34PM(Marty Rosen’s article appeared in Leo Weekly, 7/14.) In 1398, King Richard II of England did something that astonished the cutthroat, blood-soaked world of medieval England: he stopped tw…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:02PM(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/13; Photograph: Marilyn Kingwill.) Starring in a Zoom production of the play Masks and Faces tested my acting skills – not to me…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:55PM(from Shakespeare & Beyond, 7/ 6/ 2021.) In a recent post on the Folger’s Collation blog, assistant curator Elizabeth DeBold shared a small set of photographs, newly added to the Fol…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:54PM(from France24 ) The Avignon Festival is back after 2020’s Covid-19 hiatus. France’s biggest performing arts festival sees thousands of actors, dancers and musicians from around the worl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:07PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Our art is not eternal, but it is the most inescapable of all arts so far as our contemporaries are concerned. What strength there is in it! …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:40PM(Mary Coll’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 7/8; Photo: Kathy Rose O’Brien stars as Vera in In the Middle of the Fields.) ★★★★ West Wall Walkway, Kilmallock Timing is every…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:44AM(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/4; Photo: Contrition mission … Cillian Murphy in All of This Unreal Time. Photograph: MIF.) Central Hall, Manchester Central, and o…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:54PMIn her second interview for Stage Voices, Phyllis Wheeler talks race in America, during three different time periods; stranger danger and comfort zones; and walking a mile–in someone else�…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:21PM(Laura Collins-Hughes’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/23; via Pam Green.) One afternoon in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District, a small crowd gathered around a storefront window…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:20PM(John Podhoretz’s article appeared in The New York Post, 6/30; via the Drudge Report.) For more than four decades, screen mavens have been eagerly awaiting the time when Steven Spielberg w…
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