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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Janey review – behind-the-scenes doc shows standup at her hilarious and heartfelt best by Cath Clarke

On tour with her daughter after her cancer diagnosis the Scottish national treasure opens up about her life and finds big laughs in the face of death Here’s a documentary following the Gla…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AM
Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Cunningham review – powerful 3D documentary about a dance pioneer by Cath Clarke

This highbrow study is fascinating less for its fancy 3D footsteps than for its insight into choreographer Merce Cunningham’s life and work The 3D format, all the rage for about five minut…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:03PM
Thursday, April 11, 2019

Yuli: The Carlos Acosta Story review – unflinching biopic of a ballet superstar by Cath Clarke

This energetic account of the life of the electrifying Cuban never shies away from the truth about his tough upbringing This energetic, emotionally reflective movie follows the rise of the C…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AM
Friday, May 25, 2018

McKellen: Playing the Part review – engaging portrait of a wizard Shakespearean actor by Cath Clarke

Joe Stephenson’s documentary charts the theatrical knight’s route from classical stage roles to starring in The Lord of the RingsIn an outtake over the credits, Ian McKellen jokes that t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PM
Thursday, July 7, 2011

Breath Made Visible: Anna Halprin - review by Cath Clarke

Short and snappy documentary on the veteran dance pioneer with a great gusto for life"But they said she was really old." A man arriving to watch a performance choreographed by the experiment…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:56PM
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Dancing Dreams – review by Cath Clarke

This German documentary about untrained teenagers taking on a Pina Bausch dance piece is interesting, but perhaps not necessarily worth a cinematic release, writes Cath ClarkeIt's a big ask,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:10PM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards