Theatre school founder who trained an array of British talent including Amy Winehouse, Billie Piper and Keeley Hawes Sylvia Young, who has died aged 85, nurtured the childhood talents of some of British show bu…

The New York Times recently published a fancy interactive list of what it considers to be “The Best Movies of the 21st Century.”  The editors say they assembled the list by asking more than 500 filmmakers�…

It's Sylvia and Marek's wedding and you're all invited. Over the course of a hot summer's day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. Get your tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/…

It's Sylvia and Marek's wedding and you're all invited. Over the course of a hot summer's day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. Get your tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/…

In American Ballet Theater’s production, four principal dancers made their debuts in the role, which carries the ballet.

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Hunting bows in hand, a new generation of dancers takes on the multifaceted role at American Ballet Theater.

"The three-act ballet tells a girl meets boy tale: Sylvia, a huntress and handmaiden to the goddess of the hunt, Diane, resists the affections of the shepherd Aminta, only to be kidnapped by his rival, the hunt…

Manuel Legris, a former étoile, returns to Paris Opera Ballet to stage his version of “Sylvia.”

BEHIND THE BALLET WITH ELIZABETH KAYE, ABT's Dance Historian This installment of our 2025 Summer season BEHIND THE BALLET dives into THE WINTER’S TALE. Receiving its New York Premiere during ABT’s 2025 Sum…

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BEHIND THE BALLET WITH ELIZABETH KAYE, ABT's Dance Historian This installment of our 2025 Summer season BEHIND THE BALLET dives into SYLVIA. In this Arcadian love story, set in mythical Greece amid a realm …

Watch 'Bustopher Jones' from Paramount Theatre's circus-inspired production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats. Paramount Theatre's circus-inspired production of Cats brings aerial silks, acrobatics, and a new visi…

At Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Illinois, the Jellicle Ball has gone airborne. With a new circus-themed revival of Cats now on stage through June 15, director Trent Stork, circus choreographer Sylvia Hernandez-…

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It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you’re all invited. Over the course of a hot summer’s day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dances are shared, pass…

In this Arcadian love story, set in mythical Greece amid a realm of otherworldly creatures and verdant forests, the deity Eros intervenes to unite the nymph Sylvia with the lovelorn shepherd Aminta. The splendi…

The National Theatre’s smash-hit, sold-out production transfers to the West End for a strictly limited 13-week run. It’s Sylvia and Marek’s wedding and you’re all invited. Over the course of a hot summ…

Thanks Eve Golden and Mel Newhouse for calling my attention to Sylvia Lewis (b. 1931), whom I’d certainly seen onscreen many a time without connecting all the dots. Her most prominent credit was co-starring w…

Geffen Playhouse has unveiled the seven productions that will make up its 2025/2026 season lineup, including two world premieres and more. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

If all of us liked the same things, it would be a truly dull world, but occasionally, like in Sylvia produced by Curtain Call Playhouse playing at the Willow Theatre, you have to wonder what a playwright was th…

Witness the magic of #ABTMet25 as America's National Ballet Company® returns to the Metropolitan Opera House stage with the breathtaking New York ABT Premiere of THE WINTER’S TALE, and four full-length balle…

I had no idea when I stepped into the Charlotte Burrie Center in Pompano Beach on Sunday to see SYLVIA by A. R. Gurney that I’d also be witnessing history. But I’m so glad I was there to join in the raucous…

Jon Michael Hill and and Namir Smallwood in Pass OverPhoto by Jeremy Daniel Originally published in the Lincoln Center Theater Review View this s…

Sometimes gay history is all around you and you don’t even know it. John D. Allen, Ed.D, is seeking to change that by bringing decades — even centuries — of the joys and fears, triumphs and tragedies, bot…

I couldn't let this #InternationalWomensDay go by without celebrating the Amazing, Powerful, and Inspirational women in my life who I don't know where I would be without their eternal love and guidance! My Mom…

Cary Grant, actor ((1904–1986).Born 121 years ago today, Cary Grant is far from a forgotten figure. His excellent work as an actor could easily have faded from popular culture like many film stars of Hollywoo…

From Ballet Shoes to Wicked, stories of female empowerment and friendship are triumphing on stage and screen “I’d start with Ballet Shoes first. It’s my favourite,” Meg Ryan’s character urges a mother…

He guided productions of ‘Love Letters’ and ‘Sylvia’ and ran the defunct Canon Theatre in Beverly Hills with his late wife, Tony winner Joan Stein. 

Tony Award-winning Maleah Joi Moon, Tony Award nominee Shoshana Bean and the 2024 Broadway cast (including Donna Vivino) of the Drama Desk Award-winning HELL’S KITCHEN perform “The Gospel” and “Empire S…

Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford and her husband, actor Joe Tapper, welcomed their second child on October 8. The couple shared exclusive photos of their new family of four with People, featuring Ashford …

Royal Court, LiverpoolStaged in their hometown, the true story of one of the first all-female rock bands is told with low stakes, though the singing is great Despite being one of the world’s first all-female …

Royal Court, LondonOli Forsyth’s play about a honeymooning couple caught up in a disaster is let down by unconvincing dilemmas and characterisations In its setup, this is an edge-of-the-seat, high-stakes dram…

ABT’s 2024 Fall Season | SIGNATURE WORKS Natalia Makarova’s THE KINGDOM OF THE SHADES Twyla Tharp's IN THE UPPER ROOM Plus assorted Pas de Deux* *Pas de Deux George Balanchine's SYLVIA Twyla Tharp's SINA…

Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford completes the Broadway cast of Simon Rich's All In: Comedy About Love, directed by Alex Timbers. Performances begin at the Hudson Theatre on December 11 with a rotating ca…

15 new domestic thrillers of 2024 Originally published at DeadGoodBooksView this story online We think of home as a safe place, but a good domestic thriller exposes the danger lurking behind happy family photo…

We are thrilled to announce our return to the David H. Koch Theater for our Fall season, October 16–November 3, 2024 ✨ ABT's programming brings you seven ballets plus assorted pas de deux across four differ…

Tony Award winner Annaleigh Ashford revealed on Instagram that she is expecting her second child with husband Joe Tapper. The two married in July 2013 and had a son, Jack, in September 2016. Ashford's Instagram…

"What happens outside, happens inside." Join director André Sills and Dean Gabourie, director of The Goat or, Who is Sylvia?, as they discuss Sills’ Festival directorial debut, Get That Hope, a new play by …

If you think your family is complex, think again! Join director Dean Gabourie in a conversation about the intricacies of Edward Albee's The Goat or, Who is Sylvia? with Esther Jun, director of Cymbeline and Di…

Theater Review by Michael Dale . . . Roughly twenty years ago, it seemed all the theatre district cocktail chatter was centered around the meaning of Edward Albee’s Tony-winning/Pulitzer finalist drama The Go…

Mary Magdalene was a complex woman yet revered in a time where women were discriminated against, and Sylvia Milo was impressive in bringing this powerful, historical figure to life in a commanding performance.

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University is presenting the world premiere of the musical Finding Neverland, with music and lyrics by Gary Barlow and Eliot Kenn…

In her solo piece Magdalene: I am the utterance of my name,  Sylvia Milo challenges received notions of the identity of Mary Magdalene, seeking to restore an unjustly silenced female voice to public consciousn…

Star received a scholarship to attend the Sylvia Young theatre school

Born 100 years ago today, the great Broadway actress and nightclub performer Dolores Gray (Sylvia Dolores Finkelstein, 1924-2002). Not to be confused with the similar looking Dolores Fuller, whose centennial wa…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: It was 20 years ago when Sarah Jessica Parker starred Off-Broadway in A.R. Gurney's off-beat comedy about a man and his dog, SYLVIA. Just last night her hubby Matthew Broderick had…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Northlight Theatre, continues its 2023–2024 season with the suspenseful 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist Selling Kabul by Sylvia Khoury, directed by recent Northlight Artistic Fel…

"The sense that everything going right is a sure sign that everything's going wrong." THE GOAT OR, WHO IS SYLVIA? June 26 - September 29 | Studio Theatre Opening Night Performance: August 9 Celebrated archite…

“Something Rotten! is a wonderful comedy, with a great book, songs and huge dance numbers. It’s full of laughter, passion and heart, and we want to deliver an experience that gives the audience all of that.…

Here's your first look at our #2024Season! We can't wait to share it with you 💫 Performances begin in April! Explore the season and plan your next theatre adventure now ⬇️ https://www.stratfordfestival.…

SMALL PEOPLE,  BIG PLAY          A hot summer wedding-day.  The bride Sylvia is a bag of nerves, big sister Hazel competently combing and marshalling her  teenage and smaller daughters while dismissive…

Party punch-ups, brides in disguise, simmering family rancour … playwrights have cordially invited audiences to some nightmarish nuptials There are myriad plays about marriage. Far fewer about the wedding cer…

Lookingglass Theatre Company, HMS Media, and PBS are broadcasting Lookingglass Alice nationwide for the first time this winter. Described as “Alice in Wonderland meets Cirque du Soleil” and adapted from the…

Few things in theatre are more transformative than a wig. But who makes them? Can they really be worth thousands? And what looks best on a beheaded tyrant? We meet the hairpiece heroes and their yeti-like creat…

Selling Kabul, a Pulitzer Prize finalist at InterAct Theatre Company, wrestles with the human cost of occupation and war. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

Broadway’s Greatest Hits/54Below – Stephan Said/Pangea – Clyde Alves/ChelseaTable+Stage – Broadway Sings Taylor Swift – The Apollo Holiday Shows – The Triad Theater/Kip and Sylvia on D Deck KIP AND …

Compass Rose Theater’s production of “Sylvia”’ is a howl-out-loud, funny production of A.R. Gurney’s insightful 1995 play. As the play opens, you might question whether a script built around the relat…

The show about a dog played by a person is a fun way to open the season. By CHARLES GREEN

The concert featured sopranos Sherezade Panthaki and Corrine Byrne, mezzo-soprano Sylvia Leith, countertenor Daniel Moody, tenors Brian Giebler and Lawrence Jones, and bass-baritones Edmund Milly and Joseph Par…

Ahsan Ali is a writer, actor, and filmmaker who grew up in Pakistan, and then immigrated to NYC where he currently resides. Select theater credits: Amir in Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar (American Stage), Natarajan…

'Sylvia,' 'I and You,' 'The Gin Game,' and 'The Music Man' bring laughter, thought-provoking drama, and song to Annapolis.

 Broadway Jeopardy! Game 7 OK, Broadway trivia fans! Time for another round of America's favorite game show a la JK's TheatreScene, and as you'll see we are going for the gold this week. Good luck! There a…

The show: “The Cottage” at the Hayes Theatre (formerly the Helen Hayes Theatre) on Broadway What makes it special?: It’s a new comedy and that’s been a too-rare occurance on Broadway. Comedy is hard, a…

Alex Moffat Makes His Entrance with Broadway’s The Cottage By: Iris Wiener August 7, 2023: Alex Moffat has mastered making an unforgettable entrance. He proved to be superb at farcical comedy in his six…

Why is Frank Wood, not just a stalwart of New York theater but a Tony winner, lying on the floor and playing a dying dog? That’s the question I kept asking myself as I sat watching Toros, the new play that op…

The Cottage is a side-splitting farce by Sandy Rustin inspired by the works of Noël Coward -- with a feminist twist. Set in the English countryside in 1923, this tale of sex, betrayal and love unfolds when Syl…

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation and scheduled to reope…

by J.R. Gudeon. @j.r.__gudeon. ROANOKE, VA – Westmoore High School drama teacher Sylvia Adler reported today that due to her department’s...

https://www.kennedy-center.org/whats-on/explore-by-genre/international/2022-2023/riverrun-literature-waters-we-seek-to-master/ "FLOW"-Literary Series: "The Waters We Seek to Master" is a panel and presentation…

Tim Minchin and Sindhu Vee presents the award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical to Beverley Knight for Sylvia at the Olivier Awards 2023 with Mastercard Established in 1976, the Olivier Awards…

Oh My Pod U Guys, this week Jayke is joined by Broadway actor, writer, and producer, Alex Wyse, to talk about playing opposite Sean Hayes in the new play, Good Night, Oscar, on Broadway! Alex chats about his ex…

Despite losses caused by funding cuts, a diverse range of vibrant work is pulling in new audiences Hayao Miyazaki’s glorious animation My Neighbour Totoro reimagined for the stage; a Tennessee Williams classi…

Check out photos from the New York premiere of Alex Wyse & Wesley Taylor's Summoning Sylvia!

Last night, the Olivier Awards were held at the Royal Albert Hall. The ceremony also included performances from Sylvia, Newsies, Oklahoma!, Standing at Sky's Edge, Sister Act, The Book of Mormon, Grease, The Ba…