Wednesday, April 1, 2020
The medley at the 1984 Tony Awards offers something familiar, yet something very, very peculiar.
Linked From Playbill at 01:38PMSaturday, March 28, 2020
The Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre is delighted to share the filmed production of 1984 with its patrons and supporters.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMFriday, March 27, 2020
By Ray Rackham
Ray Rackham delves back into the boxes of programmes to bring you a celebration of the one and only Starlight Express which opened on 27 March 1984.
This post West End History…
Linked From britishtheatre.com at 10:03AMTuesday, March 24, 2020
Terrence McNally, the celebrated playwright and librettist who penned an award-winning body of work ranging from drama to farce to musical comedy, died on March 24 at Sarasota Memorial Hosp…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:06PMMonday, March 23, 2020
The Early Night Show with Joshua Turchin- Virtual Edition (Corona Cabaret) continues with the release of the fourth episode featuring special guests Lily Brooks O'Briant (Netflix's The Big S…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:37PMFriday, March 20, 2020
A little thing today about game show host and producer Jack Barry (Jack Barasch, 1918-1984). I was first aware of Barry when I was a kid, for he was the host of a show called The Joker’s W…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 09:36AMThursday, March 19, 2020
by Roxy Arecco. @roxyarecco. NEW YORK, NY - Scientists at the Northeastern Institute of Paranormal Research have completed a series of experiments that prove the ghost light, previously thou…
Linked From www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:42AMSaturday, March 14, 2020
When Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo recommended that there be no gatherings of more than 250+ people, the Alley Theatre acted immediately and canceled the remain…
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Thursday, March 12, 2020
George Orwell’s 1984 will be the first production from a new immersive theatre company planning to take work into “stunning derelict spaces”.
Linked From The Stage Registration at 08:32AMTuesday, March 10, 2020
The work, a photograph of a figure in a rock, had disappeared, “loaned out to curator Rebecca Ballenger for a traveling exhibition from 1983 to 1984, but allegedly not returned. A Georgia …
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Written in 1984 by ABBA songwriters Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, and world-renowned lyricist, Sir Tim Rice, Chess tells a
Linked From AussieTheatre at 09:20PMWednesday, March 4, 2020
Writer and director Robert Icke, whose stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 earned acclaim on Broadway and in London, will next lend his talents to a new theatrical take on Orwell's nove…
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:42PMWriter and director Robert Icke, whose stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 earned acclaim on Broadway and in London, will next lend his talents to a new theatrical take on Orwell's nove…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:18PMRobert Icke who recently adapted and directed 1984 for Broadway, will direct The Children's Theatre Partnership's (CTP) upcoming production of George Orwell's classic satirical fable, Anima…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMTuesday, March 3, 2020
On the heels of a brief 2019 engagement, Out of the Box Theatrics' unique new off-Broadway staging of Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire's 1984 musical Baby will play an extended return run…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:24PMThursday, February 27, 2020
Full casting is here for the upcoming Avett Brothers musical Swept Away. The previously announced world premiere tuner, directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer, will play California's Berkele…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:36PMI first came to know the talents of Jamison Stern when Season 1 of the 5-time Daytime Emmy winning series AFTER FOREVER premiered on Amazon Prime in 2018. Then later that same year, I got to…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 05:03AMSunday, February 16, 2020
Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show, Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Elaine Paige reviews a production of Betty B…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:03PMTuesday, February 11, 2020
Watching Rorschach Theatre’s production of Toxic Avenger: The Musical, I wondered what it is about this show that makes it seem as indestructible as its mutant monster hero? Toxic Avenger:…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:06PMSunday, February 9, 2020
The Kander and Ebb musical, with a book by Terrence McNally, opened February 9, 1984.
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Charles Fuller’s “A Soldier’s Play” was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1982. Loosely based on Herman Melville’s “Billy Budd,” it was originally staged by the off-Broad…
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By Samuel L. Leiter A Soldier’s Play, Charles Fuller’s vigorous, Pulitzer Prize-winning examination of racial tension among African-American soldiers in a U.S. Army cam…
Linked From Theater Pizzazz at 04:15AMTuesday, January 28, 2020
Lisa Loomer's docudrama examines the landmark abortion rights case.
In 1984, my roommate drove across two states so she could get a legal abortion. It took a wee…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 05:25PMFriday, January 24, 2020
Charles Fuller’s murder mystery, finally on Broadway in a fine production directed by Kenny Leon some four decades after it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, is so good that even if you’…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PMCharles Fuller’s murder mystery, finally on Broadway in a fine production directed by Kenny Leon some four decades after it won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, is so good that even if you’…
Linked From newyorktheater.me at 10:36AMThursday, January 23, 2020
In 1984, 20 fire-breathing, stilt-striding performers took to the streets of the colourful Baie-Saint-Paul in Québec City, Canada. The shows they put on there began a journey to bring the…
Linked From London Theatre Direct at 12:10PMWednesday, January 22, 2020
Wax on Broadway. After etching itself into the hearts of movie fans forever, “The Karate Kid” franchise is onto the next frontier — the big stage. That’s right, the original 1984 mov…
Linked From The New York Post at 03:06PMThe Karate Kid is stomp-kicking its way to the stage. The 1984 martial arts drama, which spawned three sequels and legions of fans, is being adapted into a musical for Broadway, producers Ku…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:12PM“The Karate Kid” is being developed into a Broadway-aimed musical. The musical will feature a book by Robert Mark Kamen, the screenwriter of the 1984 film, and music and lyrics by Drew…
Linked From broadwaynews.com at 01:33PMThe popular 80s film The Karate Kid hit the screens in 1984, where it became one of the decade’s most beloved films, an inspirational tale about overcoming one’s fears, taking on the bul…
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