Friday, August 3, 2018
A HANDBAG? You’re not often given a surprise by Lane the butler in in his short appearance, as he delivers those immortally celebrated cucumber sandwiches to the piano-strumm…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:19AMThursday, August 2, 2018
DANCE AND DEFIANCE BELOW THE WAVES Metta theatre’s hit JUNGLE BOOK was fashionably hip-hop before Hamilton hit (and was certainly the only time I ever heard grime and c…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:15PMGUEST CRITIC and sharp-eyed millennial BEN BLACKMORE DOES THE STATE (well, theatrecat) SOME SERVICE…. Rating three box office shakeapearesglobe.com to 13 Oct I have never seen…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:17AM'Making my entire wardrobe helped me reconnect with my body. It gave me the time and space I needed to heal' says Lydia Higginson
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:33AMFour gay men who recently attended the Broadway revival of this 50-year-old play — three seeing it for the first time — debate its significance and relevance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:13AMWednesday, August 1, 2018
RETROMANIA AS A ROAD TO RUIN In a lovely dolls-house set, Judy bustles about happily in a gay flouncy full skirt and pinny. She runs hubby’s morning bath, makes his packed lun…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 03:34AMTuesday, July 31, 2018
GUEST REVIEWER CHARLOTTE VALORI VOTES FOR ETHEL SMYTH AT GRIMEBORN The celebrations of the centenary of Women’s Suffrage in Britain have reached Dalston’s cultural heartland as Spectra E…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:11AMMonday, July 30, 2018
Investors seemingly pulled the emergency brakes on CBS Corp. on July 27 as word that multiple women in a New Yorker story were accusing chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves of sexual misconduct. …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:26PMThe company's board of directors is lining up outside counsel to investigate claims in The New Yorker.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:24PMA Broadway musical about Broadway musicals—what could be better for theatre-lovers of all stripes? The iconic A Chorus Line truly fits the bill! It features music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyric…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:06PMFriday, July 27, 2018
MADNESS, MENACE, MAJESTY You need not be aged – or even a man – to be a memorable Lear. But there is an intense and concentrated emotion to it when a great …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:50AM“The Lehman Trilogy,” a story of American capitalism, is playing on a London stage. Two journalists — one British, one American — discuss.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18AMThursday, July 26, 2018
A FERTILE DESPAIR This is two hours of treasure. Barry Humphries of course always was one, in all his characters, and this time he puts on “the most subtle and intricate disguise�…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 03:32AMWednesday, July 25, 2018
On the July 24 episode of the TV Land comedy, Foster will show off not a belt, but rather a yodel, as Liza is roped into a family tradition performance of The Sound of Music’s “The Lonel…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:26AMTuesday, July 24, 2018
A CLASSIC OF POWER, PUZZLEMENT AND A DIFFICULT WOMAN Sometimes less is more and understatement gives a show its sharpest edge. Which is not to suggest, perish the thought…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:33AMLive From Broadwaycon 2018, we bring you "Being Out on Broadway!"
Each BroadwayCon, I ask some of my favorite LGBTQ guests to sit down for a live panel discussion about how it is to be O…
SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00AMMonday, July 23, 2018
BEYOND THE JOKES, A WHIFF OF SULPHUR… Danny Robins’ funny, credible, sharp-tongued play pivots round four figures of central cultural importance to modern Britain: th…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:12AMSunday, July 22, 2018
Westfield News Show and ArtsBeat Radio salute the 90th anniversary of Berkshire Theatre Group on 89.5fm/WSKB. Hosts Patrick Berry and Mark G. Auerbach interview the actors, directors, and ad…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:10PMFriday, July 20, 2018
From Generation Wealth to Biodiversity, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AMRATHER LATE BUT WORTH IT….A FERTILE ARGUMENT Forty years ago as a Today reporter I helped cover the first IVF baby , Louise Brown. A Scottish cardinal told me that it was sinf…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 08:42AMWednesday, July 18, 2018
DRIPS ‘N DRUGS ‘N ROCK ‘N ROLL… Alan Bennett may fear he is a national teddy bear these days, but the crafty old bugger still has a gnarled finger on the nation’s t…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:19PMA TREE, A TEENAGER, A FAMILY TRAGEDY This is billed for ten years old or more, and its protagonist is a boy of thirteen. But warned: this Old Vic young adult summer spe…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 03:11AMMonday, July 16, 2018
We're Back! Take a listen to this episode's intro to find out what Patrick and Producer Mike have been up to and how the Theater People production schedule will be a little bit different goi…
SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00AMSunday, July 15, 2018
MARIA MARTEN STRIDES AGAIN: A WOMAN’S STORY Founding this touring company 36 years ago, Ivan Cutting swore a great oath that one local story they wouldn’t do was …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:42AMSaturday, July 14, 2018
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