Scott Karim, 35, has joined the cast of Ayad Akhtar's play at the Kiln Theatre
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 08:48AMYasmine Joseph brings a blast of Carnival to the West End A welcome West End upgrade is the order of the day at J'Ouvert, the debut play from Yasmin Joseph whose 2019 premiere at South Lond…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:42AMThree monologues in one truly terrific evening at west London's Lyric Hammersmith.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 12:25PMCharles Dyer's 1966 RSC play gets a rare revival with Paul Rider, late of CHICAGO, amongst the cast
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:13AMOne Welshman honours another in National Theatre return to the Dylan Thomas mainstay There's commanding, and then there's Michael Sheen, who sweeps on to the Olivier stage 15 minutes or so …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 12:12PMWe never see the title character in Raya, Deborah Bruce’s intriguing, beautifully acted new play that continues a strong return for the Hampstead Theatre.
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 07:24PMBeckett’s Happy Days is marking its 60th birthday this year with a heavenly Riverside Studios revival from the director Trevor Nunn. Perhaps it takes the wisdom accrued over a life to brin…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 09:53AMThe director's latest production caps decades of distinguished achievement
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AMAs London venues reopen, theatergoers can choose to reckon with works like “The Death of a Black Man” or enjoy frothier fare from George Bernard Shaw.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03AMTheatreland is Back in Business
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMOne “play” uses only voice-overs. Another features a main actor only on video. And under Covid rules, an 11-person Shakespeare cast counts as an army.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42AMNo, Jack Holden’s play is not about Tom, though the film star does get referenced along the way. In fact, Cruise is a vigorously acted history lesson that doubles as a vital performance op…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:05PMLive theater is set to return in England starting May 17, but many online offerings will remain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AMThe fabled date is getting nearer! For months, May 17 has loomed large in the calendar of London theatreland as the signal for playhouses to reopen their doors after a five-month lockdown.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMTired of reading the headlines? You can watch artistic interpretations of the stories of our era by trailing actors in a Living Newspaper production, section by section.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMWe Remember a Great Actress Taken Way Too Soon
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMHellos Aplenty as Lockdown Nears an End - And A Sad Goodbye
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:47AMThe director Simon Godwin has offered up the most impassioned version of this play imaginable, its often unwieldy length here filleted to 90-minutes as hurtling and relentless as the very jo…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 06:46AMWith coronavirus restrictions easing in England, several venues have plans to give classic plays new life.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54AMEarlier this month, we marked the 91st birthday of the living legend that is Stephen Sondheim with a look back at five London productions of his work that are embedded in the memory. This we…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMA brave venture that by necessity feels incomplete, Dream offers a take on A Midsummer Night’s Dream that may surprise even those who think they’ve seen everything that can be done with …
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 04:03PMLast week, we acknowledged the forthcoming birthday of Andrew Lloyd Webber via a look back at five defining London stagings of his work. This time, we do the same with Stephen Sondheim, with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44AMWith British venues closed and years advancing, there’s even less time to see some of the finest actors in their 80s onstage.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42AMLondon's repertoire of standout Lloyd Webber productions includes these five shows, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMAt Sunday’s ceremony, a whole host of British winners and nominees got their training in the theater before they made it to the screen.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PMThis is the latest entertainment from Les Enfants Terribles, the adventuresome company founded in 2001 whose immersive, interactive Alice’s Adventures Underground was Olivier nominated in …
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:07PMOur monthlong series culling some of the early London theatrical triumphs of stars before they became known to the world at large draws to a close with our look back at a brilliant quintet o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AMDanny Sapani and Adrian Lester in new two-hander by Lester's wife, Lolita Chakrabarti, livestreaming through Sunday
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:32PMThe International Theater Amsterdam presented Ivo van Hove’s exhilarating Shakespeare marathon in a one-off, livestreamed production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18AMSolo plays are everywhere these days and why not? So it’s not too surprising to note the renewed interest in All On Her Own, a slice of Terence Rattigan esoterica that premiered on TV in 1…
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:57PMNow, it's time to cast a glance at those stage musicals in London that brought to the attention of keen-eyed playgoers various people whom the world would get to know later.
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