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SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:18AMJamie Lloyd’s gauzy new production of Harold Pinter’s play aims for the abstractly lyrical. The post <em>Betrayal</em> Review: The Actors Are the Thing, the Stage-Craft Not S…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 05:58PMDescriptive Excerpt:His voice catches on a plaintive note, then crescendos to peals of laughter. Is this Lear? Is this Hamlet? No, it's just Mark Rodgers. . .delivering a 2-hour lecture perf…
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SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:58AMAll of Luis Alfaro's characters are Latinx, and he offers deep contrasts between the ways that different newcomers, even within the same family, make sense of their new home and their sudde…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:49PMZayd Dohrn's three-person play is a family affair. Director Lori Triolo, who also acts has brought her mom and dad along for the ride: Joe-Marie Triolo's the art director and Peter Triolo…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:02AMIn 1933, the German X-ray technician Carl Tanzler (who often went by Count Carl von Cosel) snatched the body of The post Review: It Happened in Key West, Charing Cross Theatre appeared first…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:18AMThe real live horse onstage in the Royal Opera House’s revival of Robert Carsen’s 2012 production of Verdi’s glorious final The post Review: Falstaff, Royal Opera House appeared first …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AMWhat’s new, Buenos Aires? Not much, unfortunately, in the West End revival of Evita, that singing timeline of a rock opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. With the exception of some e…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:36AMVery young audiences may well be inspired by seeing their peers storm the stage en masse in the British Theatre Academy’s The Adventures of Pinocchio, currently playing a month-long run at…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AMMatilda, Annie, and School of Rock may be employing myriad youngsters on the West End, but the Menier Chocolate Factory Theatre’s new musical proves that there’s plenty of youthful talen…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:36AMWords, words, words. That’s Shakespeare, not Tennessee Williams, but I’ve seldom been more spellbound by the pursuit of language – the desperation to find the right words, the frustrat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:32AMIn the second scene of The Tempest, Prospero famously recounts to his daughter Miranda how the pair came to inhabit their magical island all those years ago, peppering his story with calls t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:54AMHelen Edmundson’s Queen Anne makes a convincing case that this neglected monarch deserves more attention and that the powerful Duchess of Marlborough, Sarah Churchill, who shared a tumultu…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AMThe Southwark Playhouse has had an excellent, eclectic season so far, with shows ranging from a thrilling production of conjoined twins musical Side Show, the brilliant dive into the 17th-ce…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMAt the Royal Opera House’s Saturday evening performance of Mozart’s opera seria, Mitridate, re di Ponto, two parallel tales of young artists who are suddenly thrust into the spotlight co…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:54AMFirst things first: vocally and orchestrally, the new production of Otello at the Royal Opera House, starring the legendary Jonas Kaufmann singing the title role at last, comes close to flaw…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:48AMIt’s all about the audience in Shakespeare in the Squares’ outdoor touring production of Romeo and Juliet. From the opening 1950s Italian musical medley (the cast plays two saxophones, t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:06AMWhat walks like Shakespeare, talks like Shakespeare, but isn’t Shakespeare? It’s tough to keep an audience in suspense at a Romeo and Juliet or a Hamlet production these days – those t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:42PMI came into the European premiere of the musical Working at the Southwark Playhouse with a very specific set of associations. While the UK has not previously encountered this 1978 musical, c…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:48AMNikolai Foster’s new Annie at the Piccadilly Theatre is decidedly a post-Matilda production. The feel-good story’s tinged with darker edges, these orphans seem shrewder and cruder than e…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:24AMThe Three Inch Fools’ Twelfth Night may have been the third production of the play that I’ve reviewed in 2017, but the young troupe’s jovial, musically inventive performance demonstrat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:05AMOn the Town is a story suitable for the outdoors for sure, one that charts the adventures of three sailors as they look for love during their 24 hours on land, tearing through New York City�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:24AMDirector Richard Twyman makes a stirring case for setting his touring production of Othello, now playing in-the-round at Wilton’s Music Hall, in modern dress. In one scene early on, when O…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:05PMThe first 45 minutes or so of Trevor Nunn’s production of Lettice and Lovage at the Menier Chocolate Factory Theatre are an utter delight. Peter Shaffer’s three-act play, originally writ…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:12AMGomez and Morticia might be hoping for an unhappily ever after, but the UK tour of The Addams Family, now stopping off at the New Wimbledon Theatre, offers only unabashedly cheery, good-natu…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:24AMNoël Coward’s 1926 This Was A Man had the good fortune to be banned before its London premiere for its casual depiction of adultery. That scandalous history has leant the play one of the …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:54AMThe Act 1 set for Nicholas Hytner’s stellar production of Don Carlo, now in its third revival at the Royal Opera House, looks a bit like a dollhouse designer’s rendering of a wintry fore…
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