Monday, August 15, 2022
(Mark Fisher's article appeared in the Guardian, 8/14.) Â The Hub, Edinburgh Liz Lochhead's Scots verse spits wit and venom as male power meets female determination with operatic intensity…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:55PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 14, 2022
(Sarah Bahr's article appeared in The New York Times, 8/12; via Pam Green.) The group recently arrived in New York to perform "Mom on Skype," first staged in April in Lviv, at the Irondale C…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:16PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 13, 2022
(Joshua Goodman's article appeared on the AP, 8/13.) CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. (AP) " Salman Rushdie, whose novel "The Satanic Verses" drew death threats from Iran's leader in the 1980s, was stabbed …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:11PM[SHARE]Friday, August 12, 2022
(Catherine Shoard's article appear appeared in the Guardian, 8/9, via Pam Green.) The BBC kids' channel is known for its wit, invention and credo of inclusivity " but can its take on As You …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:04PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 11, 2022
(Laura Studarus's article appeared on BBC 4, 8/9.) Once a decade, ever since 1634, German village Oberammergau has staged a remarkable, epic play about Jesus Christ involving thousands of re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:11PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 9, 2022
(via BBB, Adrian Bryan-Brown / Michelle Farabaugh / Angela Yamarone ) ★★★★★ "Magnificent! Sir Tom Stoppard's masterpiece. GO!" The Independent Leopo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:52PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 7, 2022
(Neil Genzlinger's article appeared in The New York Times, 8/3/22.) A veteran actor, he was also a founder of Theater for the New City and Theater Three Collaborative, Manhattan groups known…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:47AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 6, 2022
(Peter Marks's article appeared in The Washington Post, 8/5; via msn and the Drudge Report.) It started with a photo album, submitted over the transom to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum i…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:11AM[SHARE]Friday, August 5, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Our art teaches us first of all to create consciously and rightly, because that will best prepare the way for the blossoming of the su…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:46PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 2, 2022
(Juan A. RamÃrez's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/31; via Pam Green.) The Ruth Stage's production understands the violence and identity crisis at the core of Brick's character,…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:08PM[SHARE]Monday, August 1, 2022
Listen Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Euripides' great tragedy, which was first performed in Athens in 405 BC when the Athenians were on the point of defeat and humiliation in a long war wi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:09PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 31, 2022
(Clare Brennan's article appeared in the Observer, 7/31.) Watermill, Newbury Tom Jackson Greaves thrillingly fuses movement with music in his revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Louisiana-set t…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]Friday, July 29, 2022
(Gregoire Sauvage's article appeared on France 24, 7/20/22; videos: Little Big and Boris Grebenchtchikov.) The Kremlin has effectively taken over Russia's culture industry as the invasion of…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:41PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 28, 2022
(Daniel Politi's article appeared on the AP, 7/27; via the Drudge Report.) BUENOS AIRES (AP) " MarÃa Eva Noble says she is carrying out the legacy of her namesake as she labors in a soup …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:55PM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 27, 2022
(Via Jim Byk/Kelly Guiod, The Press Room; Sajous's interview was recorded for "A Wonderful World.") "Floyd Collins is the finest work of American musical theater, not excluding opera,…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 26, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [Tommaso] Salvini said: 'The great actor should be full of feeling, and especially he should feel the thing he is portraying. He must fee…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:31PM[SHARE]Monday, July 25, 2022
(Matt Wolf's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/21/22; via Pam Green.) In London, a new play about President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and a revival of "The Seagull" explore undercu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:58PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 24, 2022
(Miriam Gillinsons'article appeared in the Guardian, 7/24.) Â Leicester Curve Nikolai Foster's new version is more like a play with dance and songs, giving ideas around love and loss, comm…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:46PM[SHARE]Friday, July 22, 2022
(Via Andrea Alton/Alton PR; Photo: Tanya O'Debra and Gregg Bellón in Shut UP, Emily Dickinson. Photo by Molly Broxton.) Tanya O'Debra's award-winning play Shut UP, Emily Dickinson, will b…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:46PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 21, 2022
(from Radio Free Europe, 7/20/22.) Influential Russian playwright Mikhail Durnenkov fled Russia for Finland shortly after Moscow's February 24 invasion of Ukraine. Durnenkov's opposition to …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:54PM[SHARE](Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/20.) Chichester Festival theatre Instantly infectious melodies, superb choreography and irresistible comedy are met with astonishing perfor…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:20PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 19, 2022
(via Phylliswheeler.com) Phyllis Wheeler's novel The Long Shadow, represented by Marit Literary Agency, has won a Purple Dragonfly Award! These awards are judged by Story Monsters …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:11PM[SHARE]Monday, July 18, 2022
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: The very best that can happen​ is to have the actor completely carried away by the play. Then regardless of his own will he lives …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:27PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 17, 2022
 (Dalya Alberge's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/17; via Pam Green.) Remedies used by healer Susanna Hall and her doctor husband will be planted at Stratford home In Shakespeare's…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:55PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 16, 2022
(Sara Keating's article appeared in the Irish Times, 7/16/22.) For Methven, who stars as Prospero in Rough Magic's The Tempest, the rehearsal room is the beating heart of a theatre productio…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:45PM[SHARE]Friday, July 15, 2022
(Oliver Salazar-Winspear's, Natastacha Milleret's, Magali Faure's, and Marion Chaval's report appeared on France 24, 7/14/22.) Avignon may be France's oldest arts festival, but it has a reso…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:24PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 14, 2022
(Andrew Gans's article appeared on Playbill, 7/14.)  This week Playbill catches up with two-time Tony nominee Alison Fraser, cast as Big Mama in Ruth Stage's production of Tennesse…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:29PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 12, 2022
(Torsten Landsberg's article appeared in DW, 7/12.) ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus has adapted a Pippi Longstocking story, written by popular Swedish children's books author Astrid Lindgren, into a m…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:46PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 10, 2022
(Michael Hogan's article appeared in the Observer, 7/10; via Pam Green.) The actor's breakup with comedian Seann Walsh went viral after he cheated on her with his dance partner and she respo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:08PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 7, 2022
(Carmel Dagan's article appeared in Variety, 7/7; via Pam Green.) James Caan, whose indelible, Oscar-nominated performance as Sonny Corleone, the recklessly hotheaded son of Marlon Brando's …
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