Today’s new Travalanche post for April 11, 2026 is about Dick Zigun’s Coney Island Crackpots. Earlier Travalanche posts for April 11 (in no particular order) include ones on: On Barber S…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:32AMAs they prepare for an immersive new dinosaur show in Sydney, the team of artists and designers at Erth take us behind the scenes at their puppetry workshop in Marrickville. Erth’s Dinosau…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMThe California star may have earned an Oscar nomination for her portrayal of Joan Baez in Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, but as she prepares for her stage debut in Les Liaisons Dangereuses…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMHammersmith Apollo, LondonThe sitcom star and Taskmaster stalwart is on commanding form as she embarks on Older Than Jesus, her first – and deeply daft – standup tour
That staple realisa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMThe sleeper hit film has been transformed into a Disney stage show. But does it let exploitative huckster PT Barnum off the hook? We go behind the scenes of its launch run in Bristol
‘La…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMSadler’s Wells, LondonThis parody of courting rituals brings back its inaugural dancers 48 years on – ghosting their onstage choreography with footage of their younger selves, for a movi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMHampstead theatre, LondonMichael Frayn’s cerebral drama of science and conscience returns with urgency – although this production struggles to ignite its emotional core
Paapa Essiedu rec…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMIt was the play that rocked a nation. The makers of the devastating drama, which transported theatre-goers from a Fife pub to a war zone, recall how it grew and grew
Within six months of its…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMCurve, LeicesterTwo prisoners escape their grim Buenos Aires jail into golden age fantasy sequences that elicit big belting showtunes from Anna-Jane Casey’s baddie
Kander and Ebb’s early…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMAlmeida theatre, LondonAnya Reiss packs the marriage scandal plot with inspired ideas, from convincing talk of Instagram to a look at sexual dynamics in the crosshairs of contemporary capita…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMDancer with Ballet Rambert who later worked as a model and performed in musicals for the Royal Shakespeare Company
Keith Hodiak, who has died aged 75, danced with Ballet Rambert from 1972 un…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMMelbourne international comedy festivalA show about coming to terms with the fact that you might not have children, delivered with a deadpan humour that feels specifically Australian
Get our…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMThe standup on playing a beaver in Zootropolis 2, being inspired by Arnold Schwarzenegger and why her mother is a great source of comedy
What is the best advice you’ve ever been given?I us…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMSouthwark Playhouse Borough, LondonThe songs soar and blast in this inventive tale of a toxic romance – though it needs a few tweaks to be truly brilliant
The scope and ambition of this da…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMNew Vic theatre, Newcastle-under-LymeA residents’ association fights to save its housing in Bob Eaton’s jolly slice of social history, with a live band belting out the songs
At some poin…
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I love this photo of the young Dick Zigun, for I love the moment it captures, the 1980s, around the time he was co-founding Coney Island USA and not long after he completed that vaunted Yale…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:18AMThis week, we're celebrating spring break with our friends Rhea Seehorn, Delroy Lindo, Andy Richter, and Jon M. Chu. Plus, the panel gets in on the fun with some of our favorite questions fr…
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