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Friday, December 7, 2012

The Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society, Traverse, Edinburgh by Graeme Thomson

What is truth? Is it fixed or fluid, personal or universal? Does it require hard evidence or simply belief? These are the areas of interest poked and prodded in this co-production between th…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:11PM
Sunday, December 2, 2012

Cinderella, Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh by Graeme Thomson

The idea of making the princely hero of Cinderella a preening, vacuous lead character from some BBC Three-style reality show is a good one. These days the notion of a smart, self-respecting …

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:03PM
Tuesday, September 25, 2012

The Guid Sisters, Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh by Graeme Thomson

The 1989 production at the Tron in Glasgow of Bill Findlay and Martin Bowman’s translation of Les Belles-Soeurs, the 1965 play by Québécois writer Michel Tremblay, has become a landmark …

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:32PM
Saturday, August 11, 2012

Edinburgh Fringe: Rosie Wilby by Graeme Thomson

Rosie Wilby: How (Not) to Make it in Britpop, Bongo Club *** In the 1990s Rosie Wilby was lurking on the outer edges of Britpop with her band Wilby, whose giddy career highlights includ…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:00PM
Monday, December 12, 2011

Beauty and the Beast, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh by Graeme Thomson

This year's seasonal production from the Lyceum is one of those shows that feels more like an uninspired stocking filler than a big, beautiful, beribboned gift. Neither magically Christmassy…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:16PM
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

27, Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh by Graeme Thomson

Abi Morgan is on something of a multi-platform roll right now. Between writing the Beeb's enjoyably hokey The Hour and scripting The Iron Lady, the Margaret Thatcher biopic which will be hit…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:30PM

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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