(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…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:50AM(from The New York Times, 6/30; via the Drudge Report.) The billionaire David Geffen is giving $150 million to Yale School of Drama, allowing one of the nation’s most prestigious programs…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:58PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: It remains unknown why certain places in a play are laughed at by everybody at all performances in one city, while altogether different place…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:10PM(Johnny Oleksinski’s article appeared in the New York Post, 6/27; via the Drudge Report; Photo: Broadway — and The Boss is back: Bruce Springsteen performs during reopening night of “S…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:16AM(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/14; via Pam Green; Photo: Shoshana Bean as Elphaba in the musical “Wicked” at the Gershwin Theater in 2005. A tour of the l…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:11PM(Anna Galayda’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 6/21; Photo: Elena Svinko; The Hvorostovsky Krasnoyarsk Opera and Ballet Theater.) We have rounded up the rising stars, n…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:47PM(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/18; via Pam Green; Photo: Credit…David S. Allee for The New York Times.) The Asian American Performers Action Coalition is ho…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:15PMCan you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved. Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:32AM(Les Standiford’s article appeared in the Washington Posts, 5/20; Photo: Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson says farewell to the crowd alongside Paulo Dos Santos, center, and Tatiana Tchalab…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:08PM(Erin Kelley’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/26; Photo: The Bolshoi ballet premieres its production Krakatuk in Moscow in January 2020. Photograph: Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Tass.) From N…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:11AM(Jacob Bentley-York’s article appeared in the Sun, 6/18; via the Drudge Report.) Terrifying video shows a pack of 30 wolves chasing actors on stage and lunging into the audience in Chinese…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:50AM(Joseph Cermatori’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/11; via Pam Green; Illustration: Rotating the perspective to depict massive, magnificent interiors, the Bibiena family transfo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:46PM(Ellise Shafer’s article appeared in Variety, 6/15; Photo: Samantha Okazaki.) Rita Moreno is defending Lin-Manuel Miranda and “In the Heights” following criticism over the film’s …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:27PM(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/14; Photo: ‘It’s about the process, not the product’ … Lily Nichol as Joan la Pucelle. Photograph: Ellie Kurttz. Copyrigh…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:37PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: When . . . somebody advised Chekhov to write a play about the [Russo-Japanese] war, the great writer was insulted: “Listen,” he said, “…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:51AM(Anthony Lane’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 6/11; PHOTO: Anthony Ramos stars in Jon M. Chu’s film of the Broadway musical.Illustration by Katty Huertas.) Jon M. Chu’s adaptatio…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:12PM(Julia Jacobs’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/11; via Pam Green. Photo: Katori Hall in New York City last year. The playwright was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for “The Hot…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:23PM(Dario Thuburn’s article appeared on Yahoo, 6/11; Photo: France24.) Jana Shostak says her protests is ‘a scream of spite, of anger, of powerlessness over what is happening in our country…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:48AM(Sara Keating’s article appeared in The Irish Times, 6/9; Photo: Naomi Moonveld-Nkosi stars as Kyla in The Ark’s What Did I Miss? by Sean Dunne, which explores and shares children’s …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:12PM(PA Media’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/8; Photo: The Guardian.) Impresario is determined his production of Cinderella will start this month in London as planned Andrew Lloyd Web…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:43AM(Michael Specter’s article appeared in The New Yorkers, 7/7; Photo: In 1988, protesters laid siege to the F.D.A. for a day, one of many interventions designed to capture public attention.P…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:44PM(Julia Jacobs’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/4; via Pam Green; Photo: National Black Theater is working with developers to replace its longtime home. This rendering shows a pl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:35AM(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) New York, NY – New Ohio Theatre is excited to announce that the 28th annual Obie Award-winning Ice Factory Festival will return to live in-person performa…
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