All stories by Philip Hope-Wallace on BroadwayStars

Monday, March 7, 2016

Flamenco frenzy on London stage: archive, 7 March 1961 by Philip Hope-Wallace

7 March 1961: The women are sketching classical ballet attitudes while the snake-hipped dagoes are strutting and shuffling with portentous menaceColiseum, LondonLuisillo, Spanish dancer and …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AM
Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Archive theatre review: Elizabethan carnage nearly credible by Philip Hope-Wallace

Titus Andronicus, the least known but the most notorious play in the Shakespearean canon, was given performance to-night for the first time in Stratford-on-Avon's history. It Is a magnificen…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:52PM
Friday, July 11, 2014

Cleese and Oddie stand out in Cambridge Circus: from the archive, 11 July 1963 by Philip Hope-Wallace

The latest revue from Cambridge University Footlights launches Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor and John Cleese onto the comedy circuitWe noticed Cambridge Circus on its own home ground recentl…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM
Monday, June 30, 2014

Joe Orton's Entertaining Mr Sloane - review: From the archive, 30 June 1964 by Philip Hope-Wallace

Joe Orton's first play is reviewed in the GuardianEntertaining Mr Sloane, a first play by Joe Orton, has had a trial at the Arts Theatre and now offers a trial for larger audiences at Wyndha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic