Monday, January 8, 2024
(Julian Lucas’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 1/9; Jacobs-Jenkins, whose drama “Appropriate” is now on Broadway, has a gift for matching ugly feelings with sophisticated forms.Ph…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:58PMSaturday, January 6, 2024
(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guarian, 1/5; Photo: Michael Hastings, aged 18, working at his mother’s council flat in Brixton, London, in February 1957. Photograph: We…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:04PMFriday, January 5, 2024
(Maya Yang’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/4; Photo: Glynis Johns in A Little Night Music.) British actor and star of 1964 film died at an assisted living home in Los Angeles of natu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:54AMTuesday, January 2, 2024
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: On the stage you must always be enacting something; action, motion, is the basis of the art, followed by the actor. On the stage it is necess…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:52PMMonday, January 1, 2024
(Edward Kiszus’s article appeared on Opening Night Online, 12/19/2023; Photo: Handel’s Messiah performed by the Oratorio Society of New York at Carnegie Hall.. Photo by Edward Kliszus.) …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:11PMSunday, December 31, 2023
Twelfth Night, or What You Will Listen In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of Shakespeare’s great comedies, which plays in the space between marriage, love and desire. By conve…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:32PMSaturday, December 30, 2023
(Kate Tsurkan’s article appeared in the Lyiv Independent, 12/30; Photo: LVIV, UKRAINE – NOVEMBER 1: Graves of Ukrainian soldiers during the memorial day at the Lychakiv military cemete…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:46PMMonday, December 25, 2023
(from Democracy Now!, Dec 25, 2023 Latest Shows .) Support our work: https://democracynow.org/give His name might not be familiar to many, but his songs are sung by millions around the world…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:52AMSaturday, December 16, 2023
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardin, 12/15; Photo: Coolly creepy … David Tennant and Cush Jumbo in Macbeth. Photograph: Marc Brenner.) Donmar Warehouse, London The staging is …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:02PMFriday, December 15, 2023
(Report from Democracy Now!; Photo: Middle East Institute.) The Israeli military this week raided the Freedom Theatre in Jenin, a renowned cultural institution whose mission is to fight for …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:07PMWednesday, December 6, 2023
(Andriy Bondar’s article appeared in the Kiv Post, 12/3; Photo: Les Kurbas, c. 1908.) The seeds sown by Les Kurbas on the Ukrainian stage sprouted in the following generations of artists…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:22PMTuesday, December 5, 2023
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 12/5; Photo: Sparkling with knowing humour … Pacific Overtures at Menier Chocolate Factory. Photograph: The Stage.) Menier Chocolate Fa…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:38PMSunday, December 3, 2023
Cary Grant was considered one of the world’s best-known movie stars, but it turns out there was plenty that audiences did not know about the debonair actor. In fact, he was born in England…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:15PMFriday, December 1, 2023
(Claire Armitstead’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/29 Photo: Power couple … Stoppard and Vaclav Havel attending Rock ’n’ Roll at the Royal Court in 2006. Photograph: David M…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:14PMThursday, November 30, 2023
(from Radio Free Europe, 11/20; Photo: Russian stage director Yevgenia Berkovich; Creator: Anton Novoderjozhkin|Credit: Sipa USA via AP Copyright: Sipa USA.) The Moscow city court on Novembe…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:42PMWednesday, November 29, 2023
(from RadioFree Europe, 11/29; photo: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (left) poses with Jamala in Kyiv on November 29, 2022. ) The Moscow prosecutor’s office said on November 29 th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:33AMTuesday, November 28, 2023
Eddie Izzard Returns to New York with One-Person Hamlet by William Shakespeare From January 25 – March 3 At Off-Broadway’s Greenwich House Theater Opening Night February 11 Adapted by M…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:06PMWednesday, November 22, 2023
(Rachel Syme’s article appeaed in The New Yorker, 11/14/2023. Photo: Trust is a big theme in the book, and perhaps its reason for existing. Photograph by Irving Penn / © Condé Nast) …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:59PMMonday, November 20, 2023
(Lauren Mechling’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/19; Photo: Maleah Joi Moon in Hell’s Kitchen. Photograph: Photo Credit: Joan Marcus.) The Public Theater, New York The star he…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:28PMSunday, November 19, 2023
The Spanish Tragedy by Thomas Kyd Abridged and adapted by Pauline Harris and Emma Smith Listen Spain is in the middle of a peace treaty with Portugal, when Marshall Hieronimo is forced down …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:41AMThursday, November 16, 2023
Theater for the New City Presents Flawless, a tale of enchantment Written by Robin Goldfin Directed by Ed Chemaly November 9-26, 2023 (12 performances) Thursdays, Fridays and Sat…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:25PMFriday, November 10, 2023
(From Radio Free Europe, 11/10; Photo of Sasha Filipenka, from Radio Free Europe.) Self-exiled Belarusian writer Sasha Filipenka told RFE/RL on November 10 that a Minsk court sentenced his f…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:00AMFriday, November 3, 2023
(Dinara Khalilova’s article appeared in the Kyiv Independent, 10/25/23; Photo: Ukrainian ballet dancer Oleksandr Shapoval (top left), artist and researcher of Ukrainian cuisine Olha Pavl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:36AMThursday, November 2, 2023
(Sam Kinshin-Smith’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/1; Photo: Gifted generation … Auden and Britten. Photograph: Britten Pears Arts.) When they weren’t having screaming rows, th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:49PMWednesday, November 1, 2023
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/24; Photo: Pamela Rabe (left) and Eryn Jean Norvill in The Confessions. Photograph: Christophe Raynaud de Lage.) National Theatre, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:54PMSunday, October 22, 2023
Bob Shuman I can add colours to the chameleon, Change shapes with Proteus for advantages, and set the murderous Machiavel to school. Can I do this, and cannot get a crown? Tut, were it f…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:14PMSaturday, October 14, 2023
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: There is far more bad taste in the world than good. In the place of nobility a sort of showiness has been created, prettiness in place of bea…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:17PMTuesday, October 10, 2023
Dubbed “The villain of Broadway” by Playbill, Tony Award® Nominee and Grammy Award® Winner Patrick Page has never shied away from exploring his dark side. Now, with this tour de for…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:12PM(Jennifer Ben Brahimim’s, Marion Chavali’s, Aline Bottin’s, Alison Sargent’s Loic Chalavoni’s, and Sonia Patricelli’s article appeared on France24, 10/10/2023.) “A simple c…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:13PMSaturday, October 7, 2023
(Veronika Fors’s article appeared on DW, 10/6; Photo: The tragic play is still regularly restaged today. Shown here is a 2015 staging by Robert Wilson at the Berliner EnsembleImage: Maur…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:17PM 
