Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Monday, November 9, 2020
What is time anymore? October was a week ago and I cannot even conjure in my mind what it looked it. Looking at my calendar, I packed up my office for an office move. I went to a beer garden…
Linked From Mildly Bitter's Musings at 07:23PMMonday, November 2, 2020
The November episode of the series Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, which is airing throughout the country this month, includes an interview with Victoria Rae Sook, co-director and foun…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:32PMThursday, October 29, 2020
Shakespeare Theatre Company’s peripatetic Artistic Director Simon Godwin, having instituted a six-production 2020-2021 season for STC notwithstanding the pandemic, has decided to use his s…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 04:33PMThursday, October 22, 2020
Saturday, September 5, 2020
Yul Brynner starred on Broadway as Odysseus in “Home Sweet Homer,” a musical that opened and closed on the same night. He had better luck in his 1941 Broadway debut at the age of 21, a…
Linked From newyorktheater.me at 11:45PMSunday, August 30, 2020
Blackfriars Playhouse of the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Virginia, has continued with its productions through the Coronavirus pandemic, streaming a complete playbill of its al…
Linked From mdtheatreguide.com at 02:55PMFriday, August 28, 2020
In today’s Wall Street Journal I review webcasts of Bucks County Playhouse’s Zoom reading of Dear Liar and a staged performance by Florida Repertory Theatre of Twelfth Night. Here’s an…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 07:04AMWednesday, August 26, 2020
We think of Shakespeare as a romantic. He was anything but. As portrayed in the canon, love is an affliction, which clouds the reason and destroys discrimination and judgment. If we take a c…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PMTuesday, August 25, 2020
Theater is changing. It has to; and, as ever, to survive we need to respond creatively to one of the greatest threats it has faced in centuries. But hey, we’ve been here before—and if Sh…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:00PMMonday, August 17, 2020
American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Virginia, has announced that their Summer 2020 SafeStart Season will be available for online viewing in partnership with Marquee TV. Dubbed “BlkFrs…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:15PMWednesday, August 12, 2020
Saturday, August 1, 2020
A SINGING, SEASIDE, STRIKING DEFIANCE OF THE NEW SEPARATION Theatrecat remains dark, as it has been since December when chemotherapy began and then ran seamlessly, in March, into loc…
Linked From theatrecat.com at 11:38AMMonday, July 27, 2020
While a survey done by Shugoll Research shows that Washingtonians are chary about returning to theater while the coronavirus rages, one company is prepared to put live actors on the stage wi…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PMThursday, July 16, 2020
All this week, we've been celebrating some truly amazing performances from the past ten Broadway seasons. These are thirty of the greatest star turns, each one iconic for a different reason.…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:24AMTuesday, July 14, 2020
American Shakespeare Center joins only a few companies in the country to have obtained permission from authorities for live performances this summer. ASC will perform Othello and Twelfth Nig…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 05:18PMThursday, July 9, 2020
Thursday, July 2, 2020
Shakespeare. Theatre. Press Nights. These are all concepts we are familiar with, but in this unprecedented time of COVID-19 lockdown, for a moment we were unsure how theatre would survive.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMMonday, June 22, 2020
No Exit Theatre Collective (NETC) presents William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night in our live-streamed Fortnightly Reading Series: Pride Edition! Twelfth Night will be performed June 22 at 7 …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMSunday, June 7, 2020
Taub, a composer who has written music for the Public’s Twelfth Night and As You Like It, was cheering on a peaceful protest on her street, from her own stoop, when she and her husband wer…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 02:54PMFriday, May 22, 2020
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Brandon Thomas Lee also headline the reading of the Shakespeare comedy.
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:12AMWednesday, May 20, 2020
Yesterday, we began our series about the "Best" of the last decade, from the 2010-2011 season, through the just ended 2019-2020 season. Today, Mike and I name what we considered to be the 10…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AMThursday, May 7, 2020
May 7th marks Tony Award winning director Nicholas Hytner's birthday! Hytner directed the original Miss Saigon in 1991, the star-studded 1998 LCT revival of Twelfth Night with Helen Hunt &am…
Linked From BroadwayBox at 09:00AMThursday, April 30, 2020
This joyous and lively production, starring Tamsin Greig, is one of the best versions of Shakespeare’s comedy I've ever seen.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMSunday, April 26, 2020
I’ve seen “Twelfth Night” so many times I’ve lost count, but this is my first experience watching this play streaming on the computer. Produced by UK’s National Theatre, I very muc…
Linked From mdtheatreguide.com at 01:39PMThursday, April 23, 2020
A ship is wrecked on the rocks: Viola is washed ashore but her twin brother Sebastian is lost. Determined to
Linked From AussieTheatre at 02:00PMAfter the popularity of its lockdown streamings of One Man, Two Guvnors, Jane Eyre, Treasure Island and tonight's Twelfth Night to coincide with Shakespeare's Birthday (23 April 2020), the N…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 07:38AMMake a date with Shakespeare’s whirlwind comedy of mistaken identity, featuring Tamsin Greig as a transformed Malvolia. A ship is wrecked on the
Linked From AussieTheatre at 12:38AMWednesday, April 22, 2020
Shakespeare Theatre Company invites audiences to celebrate William Shakespeare’s birthday by attending a viewing party of the National Theatre of London’s 2017 production of Twelfth Nig…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:24PMWe continue our cast album series with more recommendations for wonderful musicals to listen to at home
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PMMonday, April 20, 2020
As the National Theatre streams its acclaimed staging of Shakespeare’s comedy, its star recalls playing Malvolia and eliciting help from the audience
What was your reaction when asked to p…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:18PM