Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope give memorable performances as the odd couple artists in Anthony McCarten’s new play, “The Collaboration.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48AMCreative adaptations of “Wuthering Heights” and Ionesco’s “The Chairs” grapple with death and feature inclusions of the coronavirus and performance artists.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33AMPaul McGann and Toby Stephens headline the first Florian Zeller play to have its world premiere in English; Jonathan Kent directs.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:28PMSean Holmes directs George Fouracres as a sullen, snarky Hamlet
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:17PMCaryl Churchill's 2002 masterwork, starring Lennie James and Paapa Essiedu, resonates anew
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:32AMTwo new plays offer very different experiences of the sanitarium, one starring Mark Rylance and the other spotlighting a fast-rising actress.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54AMElizabeth McGovern's self-penned two-hander about Ava Gardner is a waste of time and talent
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:26AMSir David Suchet looks back on Poirot, Iago, Salieri, and more
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:40PMA surge in coronavirus infections toppled production after production, but two stage adaptations — of a movie and a blockbuster novel — recovered and endure.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:54AMChilean writer Pablo Manzi brings his dark vision of human behaviour to the Royal Court, directed by Sam Pritchard.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:47PMOlivier Award-winner John Dagleish takes the title role in Alexander Knott's murky, angled take on Dickens's long-suffering clerk
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 02:47PMTamsin Greig inherits Maureen Lipman's original role in Alan Plater's portrait of the onetime literary agent and legend
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:51AMCamp Siegfried, Cabaret, and Lisa Dwan as Beckett's Winnie among the year's best theatre in London.
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:02AMThe Times’s three European theater critics pick their favorite productions of the year — plus a turkey apiece for the festive season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18AMA London production starring Eddie Redmayne pulls the audience into a hedonistic milieu. Then things get dark.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:12AMJasper Britton, Ria Jones and Caroline Langrishe in Alan Bennett's 1973 comedy about mortality, directed by Patrick Marber
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:36AMJames Graham’s new play draws parallels between the bad-tempered 1968 debates between William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal and the rancorous public arena of today.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12PMHattie Ladbury in superlative form as a gender-flipped Duke, with Georgia Landers as Isabella
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 02:01PMRIP Stephen Sondheim, who has died age 91
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:47AMThe master of musicals remembered, and revered
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:04AMStephen Mangan is the best Scrooge yet, with Oli Higginson and Rachel John amongst those lending sterling support
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:00AMTwo London productions that play fast and loose with their literary sources lack the theatrical magic of another show that gives viewers the original, unadorned.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:54AMArthur Darvill as Henry Finn in Royal Court play dogged by controversy; Hamish Pirie directs
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:06AMAlex Mugnaioni gives a breakout performance in London premiere of 2018 Broadway play
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:14PMMuch-traveled musical needs a narrative makeover - but the songs are cool
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:33AMLizzy Connolly stars in a musical in search of music, and a point-of-view
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:59AMOn British stages, Saoirse Ronan, Cush Jumbo and Ian McKellen present contrasting approaches to Shakespeare and Chekhov.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AMAn ageless Stockard Channing excels in fitfully effective revival of Marsha Norman Pulitzer winner
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 02:26PMIan Shaw plays his late father, 'Jaws' co-star Robert Shaw, in a play the younger Shaw has co-written
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:30AMTom Mothersdale excels yet again, this time at the Donmar and directed by Elayce Ismail
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:56AMSuzan-Lori Parks has tweaked her Off Broadway play to mixed results "I can't sleep": So goes the fateful opening line of White Noise, the Suzan-Lori Parks play disturbing enough to spark ma…
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