Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Review of the Saturday, April 26, 2025 matinee performance at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center in New York City. Starring Jeremy Jordan, with Jason Gotay, Sean Allan Krill, Kevi…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:42PMSunday, April 27, 2025
Once upon a time revealing a magician’s secrets could get you blacklisted, now anyone can learn an illusion or two
Magicians have been around since 2700BC when the father of the art, Dedi,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMWednesday, April 23, 2025
In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Olivier Award-winning producers of Fleabag and Baby Reindeer present Tim Crouch’s groundbreaking An Oak Tree, one of the most influential new pl…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06AMWednesday, April 16, 2025
Bill Burr’s multilayered show-business resume ranges from stand-up comedy and stream-of-consciousness podcasting to screen acting, writing and directing. Whether he’s gunning down a stor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMMonday, April 7, 2025
It’s got sex jokes, Hitler gags and endless gallows humour. The comedian once famed for being ‘ignorant-arrogant’ reveals why she’s written a show about the deaths of her stepmother …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AMThursday, April 3, 2025
The phrase “the sins of the father are visited upon the son” suggests that parents’ actions can severely impact their children. In the new adaptation by Mark O’Rowe of Henrik Ibsen�…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:08AMWednesday, March 12, 2025
Tony-nominee Jeff Daniels has joined the cast of the Apple TV+ hit comedy series Shrinking. Deadline reports that the Broadway alum will appear in the upcoming third season in a guest capaci…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMMonday, March 10, 2025
Ibsen’s scathing drama about medical and moral contagion gets a high-sheen Off Broadway staging starring a riveting Lily Rabe.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:32PMWednesday, February 19, 2025
The world is grateful to the father of Anne Frank for his unselfishness for sharing a story every generation should hear so we never forget.
The post The Diary of Anne Frank appeared first o…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 12:25PMMonday, January 6, 2025
MAMMA MIA! returns to San Francisco from April 30–May 11, 2025 at the Orpheum Theatre.
A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads.
And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!
Set on a …
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:08PMTuesday, December 17, 2024
MAMMA MIA! returns to San Francisco from April 30–May 11, 2025 at the Orpheum Theatre.
A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads.
And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!
Set on a …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:05PMThursday, December 12, 2024
The title makes us wary of all the Christmas cheer at the Dahl family gathering when Leslye Headland’s play begins: Everybody is singing Christmas carols in a home awash in Christmas decor…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:26PMSaturday, November 9, 2024
In 1924 a young man named Don Alvarado (José Ray Paige, 1904-1967) got his first minor role in the silent film Mademoiselle Midnight starring Mae Murray, married Ann Boyar, and became the …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:02AMTuesday, October 15, 2024
Mike Roche credits include In Uniform (dir. Joan Kane w/ Nylon Fusion Theatre Company), Arthur Miller's The Hook (Brave New World Rep dir. Claire Beckman adapted by Ron Hutchinson), Ni…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:36AMTuesday, October 8, 2024
GUAC
Written and Performed by Manuel Oliver
Co-Written by James Clements
Directed by Michael Cotey
What do you do when you lose a son? Take it from Manuel Oliver, the father of Parkland …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:06PMThursday, October 3, 2024
While the play is compelling, the question is what is the message? Is the play asking would we have done what the son did? The father is quoted by the son as calling him a traitor while the …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:05PMWednesday, October 2, 2024
GUAC
Written and Performed by Manuel Oliver
Co-Written by James Clements
Directed by Michael Cotey
What do you do when you lose a son? Take it from Manuel Oliver, the father of Parkland …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:02PMThursday, September 12, 2024
You think the Titanic had a disastrous maiden voyage? Consider the Vasa, a Swedish warship constructed by King Gustavus Adolphus (sometimes called “the father of modern warfare”) between…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:53AMMonday, September 9, 2024
September 9 was the birthday of silent screen actress Marguerite Snow (1889-1958). Snow was second generation showfolk, her father being the old time minstrel performer Billy Snow (ca. 1855-…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:32AMFriday, August 30, 2024
The tragic story of British mathematical genius Alan Turing (1912-1954), who is considered by many to be the father of theoretical computer science, was long overdue a modern retelling. And …
SOURCE: Arts Independent at 05:25PMFriday, August 9, 2024
If you think your family is complex, think again!
Join director Dean Gabourie in a conversation about the intricacies of Edward Albee's The Goat or, Who is Sylvia? with Esther Jun, director…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:15AMWednesday, July 31, 2024
EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed Indhu Rubasingham, the newly appointed artistic director of London’s National Theatre. At the National, Rubasingham has directed The Father and the Assassin and K…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:15PMMonday, July 8, 2024
Julie Benko, the standby-turned-star of Funny Girl, is expecting her first child with her husband Jason Yeager.
The actress announced the pregnancy on July 8 on Instagram, with the caption:…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMFriday, July 5, 2024
The walking tour I referred to in the previous post was, as intended, a revivifying return to basics for this correspondent. As I mentioned in that post, locations connected to P.T. Barnum w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:42PMWednesday, July 3, 2024
The film of Chip Deffaa's "George M. Cohan Tonight!"--with Jon Peterson reprising his highly acclaimed stage performance--is being released on the day that Cohan always proudly claimed as hi…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:15PMThursday, June 6, 2024
'Ezra' is a road trip movie, a movie about fathers and sons.Bobby Cannavale plays the father Max, and he hasn't quite figured out what his son Ezra's autism diagnosis means for their life to…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:24AMFriday, May 31, 2024
Robert Cornelius who plays the father, Jean, in Where the Mountain Meets the Sea, may be a Signature newcomer, but he has been an actor, singer, writer, educator and activist for over three …
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:09PMWednesday, May 29, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Get a first look at Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Height of the Storm, written by Tony Award nominee Florian Zeller (The Father), translated…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:32PMSunday, May 26, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Incognito, the American premiere of the new play written by Nick Payne (Constellations) and directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes (The Father, Doubt, Outsid…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:36PMFrom BroadwayWorld's Archive: THE FATHER, a new play by Moliere Award winner Florian Zeller, in a translation by two-time Tony Award winner Christopher Hampton (Sunset Boulevard, Les Liaison…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PM