Tuesday, September 24, 2024
FIRST CLASS FROM CHRISTIE, LUDWIG AND BAILEY This could have been a bit of a groan, like the overcomplex Rebus Game Called Malice , also on tour . But actually it's a class act in ev…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 02:30AM[SHARE]Monday, September 23, 2024
Shakespeare's Othello is a play overflowing with passion, rage and intrigue. In the upcoming Broadway revival, it will also have two of the most magnetic leading men around pitted against on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, who played Juliet alongside Tom Holland's Romeo, says racist abuse went on for months
The actor Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, who received a barrage of online racial …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:32PM[SHARE]The launch of Broadway's fall season gets all the buzz but, as ever, some of the city's must-see shows are taking place a bit farther afield. From the sublime to the sexy to the willfully st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 17, 2024
FRIENDSHIP HITSÂ THE ROCKS OF TASTE : MISCHIEVOUS, SAD AND FUNNY Â Â Â Â Not everything that tours the country is Agatha Christie or star-fed froth: sometimes a serious emotio…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 10:59AM[SHARE]Monday, September 16, 2024
REACH FOR THE STARS: IT TAKES HARD GRAFT AND VODKA Any week now at the Gielgud we shall hear the famous drunken cry in Juno and the Paycock  "what is the stars?".  At the heart o…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:49PM[SHARE]Friday, September 13, 2024
DATING FOR A CONFUSED AGEÂ Â Â Â I have written before of the particular glee I feel when a brand-new and original show emerges , not from anxious corporate calculations but from…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 03:57AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 11, 2024
On Broadway, back-to-school season means an influx of must-see shows destined to fill out your fall calendar. The next few months promise a mixture of original plays and musicals, beloved re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM[SHARE]Inaugural season to include adaptation of James Baldwin novel and an immersive rave
An immersive rave, voguing and an adaptation of James Baldwin's novel Giovanni's Room are all part of the …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AM[SHARE]The actors explain how Jones influenced their careers and exactly what made him such a towering presence " as well as such a magnetic afternoon tea companion
James Earl Jones dies aged 93
P…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Fifty drawings of displaced people will be exhibited in a London church, in collaboration with UN refugee agency
Providing safe routes for asylum seekers should be the focus of the UK govern…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM[SHARE]WORTH ANOTHER VISIT? O YES It's a gig, it's a party, it's as  glorious as ever. Down on the floor the promenaders surge between changing stages as they rise and fall to create old Manhatt…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:18AM[SHARE]Monday, September 9, 2024
UPMARKET EDINBURGH ROCK, SORT OF   Sir Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus accounts for a tenth of all crime bestsellers in the UK: the ancient mazes around Edinburgh Castle, set…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:46AM[SHARE]Saturday, September 7, 2024
In Poland, the war is no longer just the national memory and has been present in our everyday life for more than two years now. Its impact on everyday life and the shape of many seemingly st…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:07AM[SHARE]Friday, September 6, 2024
A MOMENT FOR REMEMBERING Â Â A desk, leather chairs, a heap of file boxes, a single sunflower in a pot. Â The century has turned, and it's the last day in the office for Simon Wiesen…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:53AM[SHARE]Introduction Gdzie Jest Tata? (Where is Daddy?) as seen at the Review of New Theatre for Children in WrocÅ‚aw is a show produced by Everest Foundation, written by Jan Naturski, directed b…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:07AM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 4, 2024
On this day of the report, a reminder of those two excellent verbatim plays from two stages of the inquiry. How theatre, with Nicholas Kent, reacted . There have been other plays about the e…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 08:25AM[SHARE]Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Tinuke Craig says current black British theatre talent was developed when schemes to improve access were common
The lack of investment in arts schemes aimed at working-class children will cr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36PM[SHARE]Monday, September 2, 2024
The play Drapando, czyli Atak ZamszaÅ‚ego Starucha (Drapando, or the attack of the mossy old man) was presented at the 7th Review of New Theatre for Children. It was directed by Zofia Pin…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 01:07PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Why Am I So Single sets dating angst to music; more Hollywood stars hit the West End; and a Brummie dance trilogy reaches its finale Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AM[SHARE]Monday, August 26, 2024
From the first solo to the euphoric final bows, dance is essential to the world-building of "Cats: The Jellicle Ball." Watch four standout dancers from the reinvented classic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:01AM[SHARE]Saturday, August 24, 2024
It's a prime opportunity for performers looking to make a splash. Nadia Quinn, a comic actress and singer from New York, decided to give it a shot.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM[SHARE]Monday, August 19, 2024
I IMPERSONATION, ILLUSION AND INTRIGUE Â Â Â Â Â Cottonwool clouds, a scatter of furniture and instruments, an ancient cine camera, a noble arch and some pillars and fake tree…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 08:54PM[SHARE]Lasting Covid impact and need to attract audiences behind move to performances running straight through
For some it's an indispensable part of their night at the theatre, a chance to top up …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 15, 2024
Saturday, August 10, 2024
ROLL UP, ROLL UP… Â Â Â Â What sharper summer draw than "The Greatest Show On Earth" remembered within one of the smallest theatres? Â Jonathan O"Boyle's production has the p…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:49AM[SHARE]Thursday, August 8, 2024
LAUNDRY, LECHERY, LADIES, LAUGHTER    if anyone is ever so impertinent as to demand an audition piece from the RSC-seasoned John Hodgkinson, I suggest he delivers " with…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:42PM[SHARE]Deborah McAndrew's Bright Lights Over Bentilee recreates the local legend of a UFO sighting in the fields behind a housing estate in 1967
For residents of the Bentilee housing estate in Stok…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:41PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 7, 2024
A TALL TALE, A SHIMMERING MAGIC Of all Shakespeare's plays this is now the rarest staged, not without reason: some early scenes are co- written with a contemporary John Wilkins, its tale is …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:06PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 6, 2024
 L'CHAIM ! THE VERY STUFF OF LIFE   Of course it helps to be under a real sky: a lone fiddler high above the cornfield scratches out the first lonely notes against the even…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:13PM[SHARE]Monday, August 5, 2024
Glaswegian, 44, says angioplasty was 'shot across the bows' and she will now swap Red Bull for hummus
A car breaking down when you're hours away from an important Edinburgh fringe warm-up gi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:14PM[SHARE] 
