(Tom Lamont’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/29; Photo: Photograph: David Vintiner/The Guardian.) He’s the anarchic comedian behind the musicals Matilda and Groundhog Day. He talks …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:25PM(via Scott Klein, Keith Sherman Associates.) www.DramaDesk.org The 67th Annual Drama Desk Awards (www.DramaDesk.org) will be held on Tuesday afternoon, June 6 at Sardi’s Restaurant, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:03PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: In our art [as actors] you must live the part every moment that you are playing it, and every time. Each time it is recreated, it must be liv…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:35PM(Hillel Italie’s article appeared on AP News, 4/25; via the Drudge Report; Photo: Vanity Fair.) NEW YORK (AP) — Harry Belafonte, the civil rights and entertainment giant who began as a g…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:59PM(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/24; Photo: Deeply deceptive dramas … W Somerset Maugham, 1957. Photograph: Jane Bown/The Observer.) A new revival of The Circle…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:00PM(Mathew Murphy’s article appeared in the Daily Beast, 4/23; via Pam Green; Photo: REUTERS/Ian Waldie.) GOODBYE POSSUMS Tributes have poured in for Australian comedian Barry Humphries who h…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:52AM(Juri Rescheto’s report appeared on DW, 4/21.) View at: https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-artists-push-back-against-identity-denial/video-65401461 Vladimir Putin claims Ukraine has no national…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:34AMIt is never too late to be alive (to theatre)–Penelope Chatterton paraphrase I take the time needed to express my creativity—and it is always in demand. Inspiration and invention lead …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:28PM(Lloyd Webber’s opinion appeared in The New York Times, April 17, 2023; via Pam Green. Photo: Andrew Kelly/Reuters.) By Andrew Lloyd Webber Mr. Lloyd Webber is the composer of 13 Broa…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:39AM(Charles McNulty’s article appeared in the L.A. Times, 4/5.) “It’s a radical act to ask someone to go to the theater these days,” Pasadena Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Dan…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:59PM(David Smith’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/15; via Pam Green; Photo: The Phantom of the Opera has been seen by more than 140 million people worldwide. Photograph: Angela Weiss/AFP…
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SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:54PM(Clare Brennan’s article appeared in the Observer, 4/9; Photo: Conor O’Kane as John Hume and Naiomh Morgan as his wife, Pat, in Beyond Belief. Photograph: The Playhouse Derry-Londonderr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:09AMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: The organic bases of the laws of nature on which our art is founded will protect you in the future from going down the wrong path. Who knows …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:46PM(via Angela Yamarone, bbbway.com.) Atlantic Theater Company Announces Complete Casting and Extension for Exclusive World Premiere Musical Event DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES Book by Craig Lucas Mu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:42PM(Dan Bilefsky’s and Jeremy Fassler’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/7; via Pam Green; Photo: Dmitry Krymov, one of Russia’s most important theater directors, has remained …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:35PM(Andrew Dickson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/7; via Pam Green; Photo: Tom Varey and Madeleine Mantock as William and Agnes, the characters based on Shakespeare and Hathaway.Credit…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:38PM(Jack Thorne’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/7; via Pam Green; To thine own self be true … John Gielgud directs Richard Burton in rehearsals for Hamlet. Photograph: Bettmann/Bettm…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:16AM(Jesse Green’s article appeared in The New York Time, 4/4; via Pam Green; Photo: John Kander at home on the Upper West Side. His latest Broadway production, “New York, New York,” is …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:59AM(Austin Malloy’s report appeared on Radio Liberty/Radio Free Europe, 4/4.) A new photo project by Ukrainian photographer Marta Syrko captures stunning images of soldiers and civilians…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:07PM(Anya Ryan’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/2; Photo: Boyish energy … For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When the Hue Gets Too Heavy. Photograph: Ali Wright.) Apollo thea…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:51PM(John Shand’s article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, 4/5; Photo: The play essentially a one-hander, although Jessica Bentley is also intermittently present.CREDIT:PRUEDENCE UPTON…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:16PM(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/2; Photo: Host Hannah Waddingham at the Olivier awards. Photograph: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for SOLT.) Olivier awards: full list of w…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:43PMBy Bob Shuman Iceland, both the title and central metaphor for an opera by O-Lan Jones (director) and Emmet Tilley (music)–now playing at La MaMa through April 2–is like this year’s sl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:40PM(Jesse Green’s article appeared in The New York Times, 3/26; via Pam Green; Photo: Dark and vengeful: Josh Groban, Annaleigh Ashford and ensemble members in the new Broadway revival of “…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:31PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Only our kind of [acting] art, soaked as it is in the living experiences of human beings, can artistically reproduce the impalpable shadings …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:30PM(Arifa Akhar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/39; Photo: ‘Beautiful moments of physical theatre’ … Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead at the Barbican, London. Photograp…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:20PM(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 3/24; via Pam Green; Photo: Andrew Burnap, top, as Arthur in the new Broadway revival of “Camelot,” with Jordan Donica as Lan…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:46PM(Dalya Alberge’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/23.) An almost unknown sonnet in the playbook or script of a 1603 play by Ben Jonson could be a “lost” work by William Shakespeare…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:57PM(via Michelle Tabnick PR) La MaMa presents in association with Overtone Industries ICELAND a re-Creation Myth an interdisciplinary opera theater work by O-Lan Jones and Emmett Tinley…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:51PM(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity, www.DarrPublicity.com) Molière in the Park, in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance and LeFrak Center at Lakeside, will present the English language wor…
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