Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Lolita Chakrabarti by Editors

INTERVIEW: LOLITA CHAKRABARTI. At this year’s Olivier Awards, Lolita Chakrabarti’s adaptation of Yann Martel’s novel Life of Pi took home five wins from its nine nominations. The succ…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:02AM
Monday, April 11, 2022

ELLIE KEEL by Editors

INTERVIEW: ELLIE KEEL. Ellie Keel is an award-winning producer and campaigner. She is the Founder Director of The Women’s Prize for Playwriting, a literary prize and campaign for gender e…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:46AM
Friday, April 1, 2022

Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu by Editors

INTERVIEW: TRISTAN FYNN-AIDUENU. Writer and director Tristan Fynn-Aiduenu grew up in a Ghanaian household in South London, and discovered drama as a teenager by chance through a youth theat…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 11:43AM
Friday, March 25, 2022

Mark Ravenhill by Editors

INTERVIEW: MARK RAVENHILL. Mark Ravenhill exploded on to the theatre scene in 1996 at the Royal Court with his uncompromising play about young people in a materialistic world, Shopping and …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 12:31PM
Friday, March 18, 2022

TheatreVoice Archive: Belarus Free Theatre by Editors

ARCHIVE EDITION: Belarus Free Theatre was founded by Natalia Koliada and Nikolai Khalezin in 2005. After falling foul of Belarus’s oppressive political regime, the company has been forced…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:50AM
Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Finn and Lewis Den Hertog by Editors

INTERVIEW: FINN AND LEWIS DEN HERTOG.  The sons of actor Ann Louise Ross and production manager Nils Den Hertog, brothers Finn and Lewis Den Hertog spent their formative years in and around…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 03:56AM
Friday, February 18, 2022

Abdul Shayek by Editors

INTERVIEW: ABDUL SHAYEK. In August 2020, Abdul Shayek took over the reigns as Artistic Director of Tara Theatre. Following his first 18 months in the role, he talks to Anya Ryan about takin…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:34AM
Wednesday, February 9, 2022

TheatreVoice Archive: Alecky Blythe by Editors

ARCHIVE EDITION: Alecky Blythe is one of the leading practitioners in verbatim theatre, responsible for flexing and breaking the form with works like The Girlfriend Experience, London Road …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 11:44AM
Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Lisa Spirling by Editors

INTERVIEW: LISA SPIRLING. Sam Marlowe met Lisa Spirling, artistic director of Theatre503, in Battersea, South London, at a time of exciting redevelopment for a venue that has made its mark …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:02AM
Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Stephanie Sirr by Editors

INTERVIEW: STEPHANIE SIRR. For the start of a new series, and in the midst of a time like no other for theatre, we’re looking forward. Stephanie Sirr was recently made joint president of U…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:57AM
Thursday, April 16, 2020

Giuseppe Cannas by Editors

INTERVIEW: GIUSEPPE CANNAS. Sam Marlowe sits down with Giuseppe Cannas, Head of Wigs, Hair and Make-up at the National Theatre, to find out about the extraordinary craft and minute detail i…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 11:33AM
Thursday, April 9, 2020

TheatreVoice Archive: Mustapha Matura by Editors

ARCHIVE INTERVIEW: MUSTAPHA MATURA AND NICOLAS KENT. When Mustapha Matura died in October 2019, he had become one of the most important dramatists in Britain. Matura was born and grew up in …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:50AM
Thursday, April 2, 2020

Elizabeth Newman by Editors

INTERVIEW: ELIZABETH NEWMAN. Elizabeth arrived at Pitlochry Festival Theatre in 2018 after eight years at Bolton’s Octagon, five as associate director and three as artistic director. Now i…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:01AM
Thursday, March 26, 2020

The Bunker Theatre by Editors

INTERVIEW: CHRIS SONNEX AND DAVID RALF. In 2016 Joshua McTaggart and Joel Fisher converted an underground car park in south London into a theatre, and very quickly the Bunker established its…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:56AM
Friday, December 20, 2019

Death of a Salesman cast by Editors

INTERVIEW: DEATH OF A SALESMAN CAST. Marianne Elliott and Miranda Cromwell’s revelatory Death of a Salesman cast the Loman clan as an African-American family, striving against the stream o…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:05AM
Thursday, December 12, 2019

Claire Cunningham by Editors

INTERVIEW: CLAIRE CUNNINGHAM. Having been diagnosed with osteoporosis as a toddler, Claire Cunningham spent her formative years wishing she could divert attention from her body. Having trai…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 12:09PM
Thursday, December 5, 2019

Zoë Wanamaker by Editors

INTERVIEW: ZOE WANAMAKER. Born in New York, Zoë Wanamaker was brought up in the UK where her father, Sam Wanamaker, fled to escape McCarthyism. Known for the detail of her characterisation…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:47AM
Thursday, November 28, 2019

Jonathan Miller by Editors

ARCHIVE INTERVIEW: JONATHAN MILLER. The legendary late director Jonathan Miller spoke to Judi Herman about his fifth – and final – attempt at King Lear in 2015. Having directed Northern …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:13AM
Thursday, November 21, 2019

Pamela Carter and Stewart Laing by Editors

INTERVIEW: PAMELA CARTER AND STEWART LAING. Playwright Pamela Carter and director-designer Stewart Laing have worked together on a string of ground-breaking shows since Slope in 2006. In the…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:16AM
Thursday, November 14, 2019

Sarah Frankcom by Editors

INTERVIEW: SARAH FRANKCOM. As she finishes her tenure at the Manchester Royal Exchange, Sarah Frankcom looks back over her decade in the artistic director’s chair and, before that, 10 year…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:32AM
Thursday, November 7, 2019

Julie Taymor by Editors

INTERVIEW: JULIE TAYMOR. To mark its 20th anniversary in the West End, The Lion King‘s director joins Dominic Cavendish to look back at the show’s beginnings. Surveying its astonishing s…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 03:59AM
Thursday, October 31, 2019

TheatreVoice Archive: Shunt Collective by Editors

ARCHIVE INTERVIEW: SHUNT COLLECTIVE. A decade has passed since the Shunt Vaults shut up shop to make way for the new London Bridge station. Before it opened its doors, critic Dominic Cavendi…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:40AM
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Rachel O’Riordan by Editors

INTERVIEW: RACHEL O’RIORDAN. The new artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith tells Lyn Gardner about her route to and plans for one of London’s largest subsidised theatres. They disc…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:15AM
Thursday, October 17, 2019

Alexander Zeldin by Editors

INTERVIEW: ALEXANDER ZELDIN. Following the final edition of his trilogy about the unseen hardships of austerity Britain, the rising director Alexander Zeldin tells Dominic Cavendish about th…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:10AM
Thursday, October 10, 2019

Ned Glasier by Editors

INTERVIEW: NED GLASIER. As Islington’s pioneering youth theatre Company Three marks a decade of socially-engaged practice, its artistic director Ned Glasier tells Matt Trueman about the or…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:24AM
Thursday, October 3, 2019

Lucy Ellinson by Editors

INTERVIEW: LUCY ELLINSON. As she steps onto the Manchester Royal Exchange stage to play Macbeth, actor Lucy Ellinson tells Catherine Love about putting her politics and her principles into h…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:19AM
Friday, July 12, 2019

Lucy Kirkwood by Editors

INTERVIEW: LUCY KIRKWOOD. Following Chimerica’s outing as a Channel 4 miniseries, British playwright Lucy Kirkwood talks to Dominic Cavendish about adapting her hit stage play for the smal…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:36AM
Thursday, June 20, 2019

Producers by Editors

INTERVIEW: ELEANOR LLOYD AND KATE McGRATH. Critic Matt Trueman talks to two independent producers – commercial producer Eleanor Lloyd and co-founder of FUEL Kate McGrath – about the dive…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:50AM
Friday, June 14, 2019

Isobel Waller-Bridge by Editors

INTERVIEW: ISOBEL WALLER-BRIDGE. Acclaimed stage composer Isobel Waller-Bridge gives Matt Trueman a crash course in an under-appreciated art-form. Distinguishing between the disciplines of s…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:00AM
Thursday, June 6, 2019

ANU Productions by Editors

INTERVIEW: ANU PRODUCTIONS. As they celebrate the company’s tenth anniversary this year, Louise Lowe and Owen Boss of ANU Productions sit down with writer and critic Saoirse Anton for a co…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 08:01AM
Thursday, May 30, 2019

Lynn Nottage by Editors

INTERVIEW: LYNN NOTTAGE. Ahead of Sweat‘s transfer to the West End, the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage talks to New York-based critic Helen Shaw about the play and…

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 11:18AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards