
Onetime Glee star Amber Riley has caused a sensation in her first major theatrical role, winning this year's musical actress Olivier Award for her performance as Effie White in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM[SHARE]British actress and 2005 Oscar nominee Sophie Okonedo has cut a major swath through Broadway in recent years, winning a 2014 Tony for A Raisin in the Sun and a nomination last year…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Two premieres in London put foreboding at center stage.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:48AM[SHARE]Craige Els has appeared at the National and Chichester Festival Theatres as well as in the West End in the musicals Spamalot and Never Forget and is currently enjoying an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM[SHARE]Portraying marriages under siege, Nina Raine's blistering "Consent" and Edward Albee's "The Goat" aim to shake up audiences.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:12AM[SHARE]Tony-winning Spring Awakening composer Duncan Sheik is no stranger to opening shows in London before New York. That was the path taken in 2013 by American Psycho, which had its world pr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:31PM[SHARE]Joshua McGuire has lit up the London stage in plays ranging from James Graham’s Privacy to Laura Wade’s Posh, but the 29-year-old actor is currently sharing marquee billing with …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PM[SHARE]It has been 20 years since Broadway powerhouse Lillias White won a Tony Award for her performance as the seen-it-all hooker Sonja in The Life and now here she is in London, frontli…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM[SHARE]Patrick Marber directs his own "Don Juan in Soho"; Dorothea Myer-Bennett brings grace and gravitas to "The Lottery of Love"; and "The Kid Stays in the Picture" has a too-brief run.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM[SHARE]Adam J. Bernard has appeared on the London stage in Thriller Live and I Can’t Sing! The X Factor Musical but is having a breakout year with his thunderous…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM[SHARE]Trevor Nunn presents an uneasy hybrid of the Terence Rattigan work, while a new play about the origins of the S.D.P. is punchy and vibrantly directed by Polly Findlay.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:54AM[SHARE]The West End’s dance-heavy spring began with the U.K. premiere of An American in Paris and continues with a revival of 42nd Street, returning to the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM[SHARE]S'marvelous indeed: there's no other way to describe the grace, panache and irresistible ease that ballet star Robert Fairchild is bringing to his starring part in the West End&rsquo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM[SHARE]A cast led by Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill, under the direction of James Macdonald, gives Edward Albee's 1962 masterwork an unforgettable production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:32AM[SHARE]The Olivier Award-winning actor Adrian Scarborough was last on the London stage early in 2014 when he played the Fool to Simon Russell Beale's King Lear and will soon be seen as the side…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM[SHARE]A cast led by Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill, under the direction of James Macdonald, gives Edward Albee's 1962 masterwork an unforgettable production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:17PM[SHARE]Donna McKechnie is that increasing rarity: a Broadway legend whose vitality defies the years (was A Chorus Line really four decades ago?). She can now be seen back on the London st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36AM[SHARE]The staging of the Broadway musical from 2000 can suggest "Follies" or "Chicago" on speed, but the score by Michael John LaChiusa remains treasurable.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:09PM[SHARE]Conleth Hill may be best known as the manipulative eunuch Lord Varys on the international TV hit Game of Thrones, but the gifted Northern Irish actor has two Olivier Awards and a 2001 Tony n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM[SHARE]Freddie Fox has appeared on the London stage opposite Lindsay Duncan in Hay Fever and Rupert Everett in The Judas Kiss, among many other credits. but is currently giving …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AM[SHARE]The director Annie Ryan turns up the volume in her production of the John Webster gore-fest from 1612. Two contemporary plays seem tepid.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24AM[SHARE]Broadway actor Michael Esper has made a sizable impression on the London stage of late, moving from his acclaimed performance opposite Michael C. Hall in the U.K. stage debut of the David Bo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24AM[SHARE]Two-time Olivier Award winner Joanna Riding has staked her formidable reputation on such musical theater classics as Carousel and My Fair Lady, now she is in previews at the P…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PM[SHARE]The playwright's debut work packs a wallop, while a revival of the 1968 Broadway musical "Promises, Promises," among other productions, is weak tea.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:03AM[SHARE]Paul Ritter was a 2009 Tony nominee for his superb performance in Alan Ayckbourn’s The Norman Conquests and now the British stage and TV stalwart is appearing with Rufus Sewe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM[SHARE]Florence Andrews is lending some sterling vocals and whiplash timing to the London premiere of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical School of Rock, based on the Richard Linklater/Jack Black film …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54AM[SHARE]Ben Turner's theater credits include the Eddie Redmayne Richard II at the Donmar and the Almeida's revival of Clifford Odets' Awake and Sing but the classically trained performer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42AM[SHARE]Matthew Seadon-Young's London musical credits include Billy Elliot, Urinetown and Les Miserables and now the ebullient performer is playing the American lyricist (and onetime husband of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54AM[SHARE]No sooner had the gossamer-voiced Scarlett Strallen got herself a base in New York before the English star of such shows as Mary Poppins, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder and the W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:04PM[SHARE]It's not that men were in any way denied a viewing, but Billie Piper, Glenda Jackson, Sophie Melville and others shined.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:26AM[SHARE]Defining productions of Tom Stoppard and August Wilson classics raised the bar high for revivals in a classics-heavy year that also found Glenda Jackson, of all people, taking on the title r…
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