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Monday, October 17, 2022

Robert Wilson: ‘We shouldn’t make theatre if we can’t laugh’ by Sam Jones

As his new version of Alfred Jarry’s scandalous Ubu Roi is staged in Spain, the innovative director considers the collision of the terrifying and the comic Somewhere between revisiting his…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AM
Sunday, July 30, 2017

Ballet star Sergei Polunin walks out of production – again by Sam Jones

Ukrainian dancer fails to turn up for rehearsals for London ballet version of Midnight ExpressSergei Polunin, the Ukrainian who shocked the dance world by walking out of the Royal Ballet las…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04AM
Friday, July 1, 2016

Frankie Boyle criticises 'cowardly' BBC for Israel joke apology by Sam Jones

BBC apologised for joke in which comedian compared Palestine to a cake being 'punched to pieces by a very angry Jew'Frankie Boyle has accused the BBC Trust of cowardly behaviour after it apo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:34AM
Thursday, April 4, 2013

Ballet star Sergei Polunin walks out of production – again by Sam Jones

Ukrainian dancer fails to turn up for rehearsals for London ballet version of Midnight ExpressSergei Polunin, the Ukrainian who shocked the dance world by walking out of the Royal Ballet las…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:16PM

Ballet star Sergei Polunin walks out of production again by Sam Jones

Ukrainian dancer fails to turn up for rehearsals for London ballet version of Midnight Express Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:16PM
Thursday, January 19, 2012

London Olympics 2012: will Games bring boom time or financial bloodbath? by Sam Jones

The cancellation of the Big Chill festival reflects wider concern about the impact on British businesses this summerThe culture secretary sees them as "a once-in-a-generation opportunity to …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM
Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Batman – Live - review by Sam Jones

Manchester Evening News ArenaImagine a grey, post-industrial urban landscape festering with decadence and crime, where the only sounds are the shriek of sirens and the occasional gunshot. Bu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:56PM
Friday, April 30, 2010

Frankie Boyle criticises 'cowardly' BBC for Israel joke apology by Sam Jones

BBC apologised for joke in which comedian compared Palestine to a cake being 'punched to pieces by a very angry Jew' Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:15PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime