Wednesday, July 29, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/27; Above, Yeats's masterpiece … Peter Cormican as the Old Man in a 2009 production of Purgatory at the Irish Repertory Theatr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:38PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 28, 2020
MOB RULE:Â JOHN B. ROBERTS II ON THE 1984 REELECTION CAMPAIGN'S SECRET OPERATION AGAINST GERALDINE FERRARO, THINKING OUTSIDE THE BALLOT BOX, AND HIS NEW BOOKÂ ON MORNING IN AMERICA:Â…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:01PM[SHARE]Monday, July 27, 2020
(Michael Schulman's article appeared in The New Yorker, 7/26; Illustration by Nhung Lê.) Audra McDonald came out of Juilliard in 1993, a twenty-two-year-old with a lyric soprano as pristi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:06PM[SHARE](Tim Gray's article appeared in Variety, 7/26; photo: Associated Press; via Pam Green.) Olivia de Havilland, one of the last remaining actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, two-time Academy A…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:40PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 26, 2020
(Michael Paulson's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/22; Photo: Adrienne C. Moore, center, in the Public Theater production of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/ When th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:43PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 25, 2020
I felt so pleasantly and comfortably on the stage because . . . [I] centered my attention on the perceptions and states of my body, at the same time drawing my attention away from what was h…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:42PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 22, 2020
(Laura Cappelle's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/16; Photo:"Ionesco Suite," directed by Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota at the Espace Cardin in Paris. Credit…Jean-Louis Fernandez;Â via …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:14PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 21, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/20; Â photo: Pioneer … John Whiting, right, with CE Webber and Enid Bagnold at the Arts theatre in 1951. Photograph: Bentley Arc…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:47PM[SHARE]Monday, July 20, 2020
(Bennett's monologue appeared in the London Review of Books, 7/16.)  An ordinary kitchen. Gwen, a middle-aged woÂman, talks to the camera. He​ pulled up his trousers. 'You…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:51PM[SHARE]Friday, July 17, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/12; Â Riveting drama … from left, David Hemmings, Chloe Ashcroft and Phillip Martin in Skyvers at the Royal Court. Photograph: A…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:14PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 15, 2020
(from The New York Times, 7/2; Photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Â This is a narrative about youngsters who make up tales. This is a narrative through which ladies wield swords, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:28PM[SHARE]Monday, July 13, 2020
JULY 6 " AUGUST 1, 2020  Theater, dance, music, literature and homoeroticism for the whole family! Since 1992, it remains the longest running festival of its kind in the world. …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:42PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 11, 2020
In Duse, Yermolova, Fedotova, Savina, Salvini, Chaliapin, Rossi, as well as in the actors of our Theatre when they appeared to best advantage in their roles, I felt he presence of something …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:39PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 9, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/5,) The collapse of the 1968 protests left this incisive political dramatist searching for answers " and his response delved brillia…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:15PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 7, 2020
(Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/30; photo: The Guardian.) Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical is smart, witty, funky and leaves us reflecting on America's past and future Hamilto…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:05AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 5, 2020
(from the New York Times, 7/4; Photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Inside a former firehouse in Richmond, Va., a lone actor performs "The Picture of Dorian Gray" for audiences as smal…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:21PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 30, 2020
(From the New York Times, 6/30; photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Carl Reiner, who as performer, writer and director earned a place in comedy history several times over, died on Mon…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:29PM[SHARE]Monday, June 29, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/28; photo: Urge for ownership … David Swift and Jill Bennett starred in Owners at the Royal Court. Photograph: Frank Barratt/Getty…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:54PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 28, 2020
(From The New York Times, 6/24; photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) It took David Adjmi 10 years to write his new memoir, "Lot Six" (HarperCollins). The last four months were spent en…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:54PM[SHARE]Friday, June 26, 2020
(Terence Killeen's article appeared in the Irish Times, 6/15.; Samuel Beckett's Endgame, directed by Conor McPherson (left) and Michael Gambon at the Beckett Film Project. Photograph: Pat Re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:12PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 25, 2020
The Angle Project is inviting you to share your story. We are creating a storytelling series to showcase humanity behind the COVID 19 pandemic. TAP is seeking partnerships with hosp…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:55AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 23, 2020
(from The New York Times, 6/11; via Pam Green.) STUTTGART, Germany " Midway through "We Are Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On," a theatrical walkabout through the Stuttgart State Theaters, I …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:34PM[SHARE]Monday, June 22, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/22.) This magnificently honest play about the Shelleys and Byron's summer of sexual experimentation raises difficult questions about…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:04PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 21, 2020
When I asked one of the journalists how they produced such remarkable critics, I was told of a very clever and purposeful method used in Germany. They let a young critic, he told me, always …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:23PM[SHARE]Friday, June 19, 2020
(Michael Billington's and Ryan Gilbey's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/19; above: Â Ian Holm in 2003. On stage he was especially noted for his performances in Shakespeare and Pinter. …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:00PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 18, 2020
Stratford Festival King John house program: https://cdscloud.stratfordfestival.ca… When the rule of a hedonistic king is questioned, rebellion ensues, culminating in the chilling attempt t…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:50PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 17, 2020
(from Theatermania, 6/15; via Pam Green.) Marianne Elliott directs the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical. Author David Gordon Locations Broadway June 15, 2020 The cast of Stephen Sondhei…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:54PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 16, 2020
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/15;Â The Coup, with Tony Armatrading as Black Lightning. Photograph: Ivan Kyncl/ArenaPAL.) A Caribbean-set 'play of revolutionary …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:46PM[SHARE]Monday, June 15, 2020
(from the London Review of Books.) Listen to Podcast 'NO, I'M NOT GETTING MARRIED!': SUSAN PEDERSEN AND JOANNA BIGGS ABOUT SHELAGH DELANEY AND HER LANDMARK 1958 PLAY, A TAST…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:51PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 14, 2020
(from The New York Times, 6/10; Interviews by Laura Collins-Hughes, Michael Paulson and Salamishah Tillet; Photos: Clockwise from top left: the playwright Lydia R. Diamond; the a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:57PM[SHARE]Saturday, June 13, 2020
(Ruth Bender's article appeared in the Walls Street Journal, 6/13; Photo: One of the world's most famous nightclubs, Tresor, located in a disused Berlin power plant, stands empty due to coro…
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