Monday, September 17, 2018
The actor Adam Pearson has a similar condition to Joseph Merrick, whose story was told in The Elephant Man. When the BBC was remaking the biopic, he did not even get an audition. This is why…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:32AMWednesday, August 29, 2018
They are often Broadway sensations, but jukebox musicals rarely get good reviews. We invited our critics to stop snarking and tell us what they want.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AMFriday, August 24, 2018
Andy: I love orange tabbies - they’re great fun and usually crazy!David: He said to me, ‘‘Hopefully, we can get a cat one day but I understand your allergies are bad.’ So I said ‘w…
SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 01:31PMWednesday, August 22, 2018
Currently running at New World Stages, Desperate Measures takes Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, ups the comedy, and sets the whole thing in the Wild Wild West.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMFriday, July 27, 2018
“The Lehman Trilogy,” a story of American capitalism, is playing on a London stage. Two journalists — one British, one American — discuss.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18AMMonday, June 25, 2018
Tee: I’m a standby in Mean Girls on BroadwayDavid: I own a bar called Bensons on the Lower East Side.Tee: “We decided that we wanted to get a dog a couple years ago and it took us a whil…
SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 12:07PMFriday, June 22, 2018
An immersive dance performance in virtual reality, Celestial Motion is inspired by the imagery of solar physics. Choreographed by Alexander Whitley and made in association with Sadler's Well…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AMThursday, June 21, 2018
Post-Play Palaver is an occasional series of conversations between DC Metro Theater Arts writers. In this one, Senior Writers and Columnists John Stoltenberg (Magic Time!) and David Siegel …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:00PMFriday, June 1, 2018
Majority rule (mostly). One play per playwright. How we put together the 25 Plays list, and a bid to remember notable writers and favorite works that missed the cut.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48AMThursday, April 26, 2018
In the fall of 2002, a young director with big, deep brown eyes came to Pittsburgh. He was here for four weeks to work with Kuntu Repertory, the venerable community theater group that p…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:39PMSunday, April 8, 2018
'Hamilton' scored seven wins, while top prizes went also to 'The Ferryman,' 'Angels in America' and 'Follies,' with Bryan Cranston, Sam Mendes, Shirley Henderson and Laura Donnelly among hon…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:55PMMonday, March 5, 2018
Ms. McDormand, who mentioned the contract provision as she accepted the best actress Oscar, said she just learned about it two weeks ago.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:46AMTuesday, February 20, 2018
How do comics survive life on the road? They rob their minibars, turn roadies into bird-watchers – and read The Da Vinci CodeI once played in a tiny little school hall in a tiny little vil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:19PMThursday, February 8, 2018
Hearts, flowers, chocolates…love is in the air here in the DC area! While this part of the country may be more known for partisanship than romance, we’ve got plenty of awesome events to …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:53PMThursday, February 1, 2018
From Canada to Broadway to pop-music’s biggest night, the composers of “Come From Away” keep finding themselves in the unlikeliest of places.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:50PMIf you’re in New York City for Valentine’s Day and planning to celebrate your love of the stage, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher Nicole Hertvik and Senior Reviewer Deb Miller have some sug…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:40AMSaturday, December 23, 2017
THR spotlights some of the fresh faces who turned heads on the Great White Way this year.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:38PMSaturday, December 9, 2017
From festive horror-comedy Better Watch Out to Mariah Carey’s Christmas tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:18AMSaturday, December 2, 2017
From Michael Haneke’s Happy End to Marilyn Manson’s latest tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24AMSaturday, November 25, 2017
From Malian band Songhoy Blues to the Natural History Museum’s show about venomous beasts, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven da…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AMWednesday, November 1, 2017
The mountains of leaflets, the WhatsApp groups, the election night panic … Harriet Harman, Tracy Brabin and David Lammy on what the play gets right – and wrong Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AMWednesday, October 25, 2017
Kevin Bannon writes: Roy Dotrice took a leading role in the BBC television comedy series AP Herbert’s Misleading Cases (1967-71). He played the litigious, self-representing Albert Haddock,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:33PMMonday, October 23, 2017
The curtain ascended Oct 20th on Reston Community Players’ colorful production of “Aida.” The auditorium was packed for the opening night gala of Reston’s 51st season of comm…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:00PMMonday, October 16, 2017
By his mid-20s he had scooped the Perrier award and landed his own TV show. But Sean Hughes never wanted to be a stadium standup. Mark Steel and Rhona Cameron pay tribute to a troubled talen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18PMTuesday, September 12, 2017
He gave Peter Brook his big break, helped Elaine Paige conquer her fear, showed Griff Rhys Jones the joy of farce and dazzled a teenage Samuel West. They celebrate the great director who has…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12PMFriday, September 1, 2017
Playwright and director who scored an international hit with The Knack and pushed the boundaries of community theatreThere were two distinct, equally significant, phases to the career of the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMThursday, July 20, 2017
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
An end to abuse, a law against mansplaining, and reparations for two millennia of injustice … as a new sci-fi art show imagines a female-led future, we ask comedians, writers, politicians …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48AMMonday, July 3, 2017
Why can’t you buy a Wonka Bar at the hit Broadway musical “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”? Blame corporate indifference — and a mistaken flirtation with crème brûlée.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24PMMonday, June 12, 2017
Sunday, March 12, 2017
With the return of spring, you can be sure that a fresh crop of visual arts events will be sprouting. Here are some of the most promising.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:42AM 
