Friday, June 22, 2018
Joseph Kloska has become something of a Royal Shakespeare Company regular of late and steps up a career notch with his co-starring performance opposite Tony winner Richard McCabe (The Audien…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 14, 2018
Familiar title is reinvigorated afresh in a startling revival Lia Williams can be said to have been in her prime ever since the double-whammy several decades ago when she appeared onstage in…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:48AM[SHARE]Laura Linney and Orlando Bloom are drawing audiences to London's playhouses, even as theatergoers seem to be growing indifferent to who's in the cast.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Fondly remembered from his London and Broadway run in Alan Bennett’s Tony-winning The History Boys, Stephen Campbell Moore has since returned to the West End in Clybourne Park and Chim…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM[SHARE]Monday, June 11, 2018
Lesser-known American classic exerts a clinical fascination The American playwright /journalist Sophie Treadwell's 1928 expressionist drama crops up every so often in order to allow a direct…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:32PM[SHARE]This is a feisty, animated Iceman , with the magnificent Denzel Washington leading the cast.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:04PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 9, 2018
Vanessa Kirby leads superfluous update that is a lot more Stenham than Strindberg It seems appropriate that an onstage blender features amidst Tom Scutt's sleak, streamlined set for Julie gi…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:32AM[SHARE]Gavin Spokes is among those invaluable English performers who can do plays and musicals across both the British and American repertoire. A 2016 Olivier nominee for playing Nicely Nicely John…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 6, 2018
1980s Broadway flop proves an Off West End knockout Two dynamite lead performances and the chance to savour an underappreciated score give genuine charge to The Rink, a decades-old Bro…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:12AM[SHARE]Monday, June 4, 2018
Adam Gillen recently finished an extended and electrifying run as Mozart in the National Theatre’s glorious revival of Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus, only to segue from the world of Eu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM[SHARE]Late Shakespeare collaboration is by turns engaging and daftThose who find the Bard tough going " wasn't that one of Emma Rice's admissions back in the day? " should beat a path to The Two N…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:36AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 31, 2018
Brian Friel's luminous play fully lands in the National's largest space What sort of physical upgrade can a play withstand? That question will have occurred to devotees of Brian Fr…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 29, 2018
Caroline O’Connor was born in the north of England to Irish parents, grew up in Australia, and works regularly in the U.S., including most recently on Broadway in Anastasia. She is ret…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM[SHARE]Friday, May 25, 2018
Much-traveled play contains one twist too many Add Catalan writer Jordi Galcerán to the shortlist of European playwrights who are finding an international perch, in this case with a tr…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:04AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 17, 2018
Nancy Carroll won a 2011 Olivier Award for Best Actress for her searing and stylish performance at the National Theatre in After the Dance and is rarely long away from the London stage. Know…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06AM[SHARE]Friday, May 11, 2018
Matthew Lopez's "The Inheritance" refracts gay American life through an English novel, while two new British plays choose a shorter, satirical path.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 5, 2018
David Thaxton won the 2011 Olivier Award for his stunning performance as Giorgio in Stephen Sondheim’s Passion, but the performer has been spending much of his career returning to Les…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM[SHARE]David Thaxton won the 2011 Olivier Award for his stunning performance as Giorgio in Stephen Sondheim’s Passion, but the performer has been spending much of his career returning to Les…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48AM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Eighties musical remains a melodically rich muddle Its origins as a concept album cling stubbornly to Chess, the Tim Rice collaboration with the male members of ABBA first seen on the West E…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Romola Garai gives a storming performance in deliberately tricksy Ella Hickson playForget write what you know: writing what you feel would seem to be the impetus driving Ella Hickson's often…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:42AM[SHARE]Alfred Enoch hit the big time as Wes on ABC’s How to Get Away with Murder and played Dean Thomas in the Harry Potter films, but the fast-rising screen star is returning to the stage to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Long-aborning stage version of the Baz Luhrmann film is a protracted cartoon A much tinkered-with show needs to go back to the drawing board, if this latest iteration of Strictly Ballroom: T…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:12AM[SHARE]Tuesday, April 24, 2018
The screen and stage star invents herself anew, this time in song A onetime Martha and Maggie the Cat in the theatre, not to mention a screen siren of the sort they don't make anymore, might…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:18PM[SHARE]All or Nothing, the self-described “Mod Musical” now at the Ambassadors Theatre directly following a run at the Arts, tells the story of the Small Faces, the English rock band fr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42AM[SHARE]Thursday, April 19, 2018
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Bat Out of Hell, the rock and roll stage extravaganza drawn from songwriter Jim Steinman and the iconic Meat Loaf album of the same name, has returned to London, this time to the Dominion Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM[SHARE]Monday, April 16, 2018
Bernadette Peters and company find their voice in the second act of this classic musical.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:12AM[SHARE]Friday, April 6, 2018
Josefina Gabrielle has been an invaluable West End presence in productions ranging from Oklahoma! as Laurey opposite Hugh Jackman to Gussie in the Maria Friedman-directed Merrily We Roll Alo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:56PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 5, 2018
Thursday, March 29, 2018
David Albury has gained attention in the verbatim musical Committee… at the Donmar and as Fleetwood in Michael Blakemore’s British stage debut of The Life and is now making his …
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