“History is just a tall tale,” sings the chorus in Bella: An American Tall Tale – a new musical from Kirsten Childs (directed by Robert O’Hara at Playwrights Horizons…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:00PMIf you haven’t yet made plans to see Woody Sez at the Irish Repertory Theatre, do. The show is two hours of pure string-plucking, chord-strumming, foot-stomping, storytelling delight.…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:00PMWith the recent popularity of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812, Russian drama has been making a comeback. But long before The Great Comet hit the Broadway stage, there was Anton …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:15PM“Dream big,” could be the tagline for Sweetee: a new musical by Gail Kriegel set for a limited premiere engagement at The Pershing Square Signature Center. Directed by Tony nom…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:45AMNYC theater production company InProximity recently announced the line up for Project W, a theatre festival featuring five days of play readings written, directed, and produced by women. Th…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:53PMJean Anouilh’s Antigone is less widely known than Sophocles’ Antigone. But Anouilh’s “adaptation” of the classic Greek tragedy is an important work in itself. W…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:02PMLast year, RADIOTHEATRE sold out its Edgar Allan Poe Festival, and this year, their celebration of the master of horror is back. Inspired by old-time radio shows and the Pulp Fiction Era, RA…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:46PMPart historical tour, part virtual reality, and part street performance, The Downtown Experience (powered by The Ride) is an imaginative ride through the history of Downtown Manhattan, begin…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:06PMEvery director and stage manager knows only too well how many things can go wrong with any given performance. Hopefully, though, no stage manager has ever experienced a production as utterly…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:53PM“What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness, but is love, and wis…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:23PMIt takes some guts to rewrite what is possibly the most revered play of all time: Hamlet. Even when Tom Stoppard played around with Shakespeare’s masterpiece in Rosencrantz and Guildenster…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:40PMThis year marks the 50th anniversary of The Gallery Players, Brooklyn’s “Premier Off-Off Broadway” Theater. And I have to say, if all The Gallery Players’ productions are as dynamic …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:46PMLarry Kirwan’s play Rebel in the Soul tells the story of Dr. Noël Browne, a young doctor elected to the Irish Parliament in 1948. Born into poverty, Browne had a rough childhood: his …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:13PMIf you go to see the world premiere of Richard Maxwell’s Samara by Soho Rep. (in the Mezzanine Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres), you may do a double take when the usher hands y…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:52PMIf you go to see the world premiere of Richard Maxwell’s Samara by Soho Rep. (in the Mezzanine Theatre at the A.R.T./New York Theatres), you may do a double take when the usher hands…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:09PMMara Lieberman’s new play Beneath the Gavel (from Bated Breath Theatre Company) is an immersive theater experience in which the audience members become bidders in an art auction. When…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:36PMIn the new musical based on Rick Riordan’s best-selling novel, Percy Jackson discovers that he is the son of Poseidon, the Greek god who rules the sea. Now, with a host of monsters…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 07:25PMJudas Iscariot is one of history’s greatest ciphers: no one seems to know what to make of him, and the Biblical portrait of the infamous traitor leaves many questions unanswered. In The La…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:57PMC. S. Lewis is arguably the most important Christian writer of the 20th century. His large number of works include The Chronicles of Narnia, The Great Divorce, and The Screwtape Letters, and…
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