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Friday, May 27, 2011

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

Spring Awakening, StirlingHeading for London's Greenwich Theatre, the Lowry in Salford and Norwich Playhouse, Sell A Door's revival of the hit Broadway musical inspired by Frank Wedekind's s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Friday, March 18, 2011

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

Fierce Festival, BirminghamIt's great to see the return of Fierce, which became a must-see Midlands event under Mark Ball (now at LIFT) and now takes a new direction under former BAC produce…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06PM
Friday, March 4, 2011

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

Ecstasy, LondonSo successful has Mike Leigh been as a film director, with international hits such as Secrets And Lies and the most recent, Another Year, that it's easy to forget he started o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07PM
Friday, February 25, 2011

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

The Tempest, CoventryNow here's something worth catching. I still remember with pleasure Cheek By Jowl's Russian version of Twelfth Night, and now Declan Donnellan's Russian ensemble are bac…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07PM
Friday, February 18, 2011

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

Winterlong & Mogadishu, LondonTwo plays that shared the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting – launched by the Royal Exchange in Manchester and now the biggest national competition for playwrit…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Friday, January 28, 2011

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

A Midsummer Night's Dream, SouthamptonNow here's a Shakespeare production that sounds a little different. Directed by the Gate Theatre's Natalie Abrahami, Headlong's latest touring productio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM
Friday, December 31, 2010

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

2011 ones to watchWith panto season winding down, thoughts turn to the new theatre season. Particularly the transfer to Wyndhams of Bruce Norris's Clybourne Park and the Danny Boyle-directed…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM
Friday, December 17, 2010

This week's new theatre by Lyn Gardner, Mark Cook

London Christmas showsIn this final roundup of all things theatrical in the festive season, let's take a look, first, at some alternatives to the traditional offerings. The new Waterloo Eas…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:07PM

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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