Saturday, March 29, 2025
(Via Jonathan Slaff) Theater for the New City to present “That’s (Not) All She Wrote… because after 50, she’s got A LOT to say” –a rare window into the mind of women playwrights …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:44AMThursday, March 27, 2025
(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/17. Photo: From left: Jordan Scowen (Eteocles), Mark Strong (Oedipus), and Lesley Manville (Jocasta) in Oedipus. Photograph: Manuel Har…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:44PMWednesday, March 26, 2025
(Published on London Theatre Direct, March 24, 2025.) Every year on the 27th March, theatre lovers around the world take a bow for World Theatre Day – a global celebration of the magic, ma…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:35PMTuesday, March 25, 2025
(Charles McNulty’s article appeared in the Los Angeles Times, 3/10/ 2025. Photo: Playwright Athol Fugard in 1996; Photo: (Keith Beaty / Toronto Star via Getty Images.) W.H. Auden, meditati…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:50PMSaturday, March 22, 2025
THOMAS MIDDLETON, JACOBEAN PLAYWRIGHT Listen on BBC RADIO 4 In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most energetic, varied and innovative playwrights of his time. Thomas Mid…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:58PMFriday, March 21, 2025
(Alyson Krueger’s article appeared in The New York Post, 3/20. Photo above: Next to the Dunkin Donuts at Port Authority sits a tiny jewel box theater. Olga Ginzburg for NY Post; Photo belo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:27PMThursday, March 20, 2025
(via Jonathan Slaff.) THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field, Director – 155 First Ave., NYC 10003 – (212) 254-1109 www.theaterforthenewcity.net – for immediate release THEATER F…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:54AMSaturday, March 8, 2025
Dream Up Festival 2025 In 2010, the inaugural Dream Up Festival offered 25 shows consisting of 23 World Premieres and 2 American Premieres. The festival had reviewers from NY Times, NY Press…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:25PMMonday, March 3, 2025
(Clare Brennan’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/2/2025. ‘Their connection radiates from the stage’: Peter Mooney as Jim and Gareth John as Alan in Housemates, at the Sherman theat…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:05PMSaturday, March 1, 2025
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 2/19; Photo: Nifty dance moves … Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston in Much Ado About Nothing. Photograph: Marc Brenner.) Theatre Royal Dr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:49PMThursday, February 27, 2025
Listen at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00282pq OLIVER GOLDSMITH In Our Time (Discussion Program) Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the renowned and versatile Irish writer Oliver Goldsmit…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:06AMTuesday, January 28, 2025
(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) SOHO PLAYHOUSE TO PRESENT NEW YORK PREMIERE OF AFTER ENDGAME, WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY KEVIN JAMES DOYLE, AND DIRECTED BY TWO TIME EMMY AWARD-WINNER CORY CA…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:54PMSaturday, January 11, 2025
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/10/2024; Photo: The destroyed theatre in Mariupol in April 2022. Photograph: Pavel Klimov/Reuters.) In March 2022, the largest theatre i…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:13PMThursday, January 9, 2025
(via John Singh, J2 Communications.) After breaking box-office records on the West End, the five-star, “hypnotic,” “magical” production of Shakespeare’s MACBETH starring David…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:14PMWednesday, January 8, 2025
(Caroline Butterwick’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/8/2025; Photograph: New Vic.) For audiences, it has a campfire vibe and immersive appeal. Performers and directors explain the re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:03PMMonday, January 6, 2025
(via Meghan Covington.) Hello actors! I would love to invite you to audition for River’s Edge Theatre Co’s 2025 season. We are holding auditions Jan 15, 2025: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM and J…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:02PM (via Paul Siebold, Off Off PR) The Village Theater Group Presents The Price Written by Arthur Miller Directed by Noelle McGrath* February 19-March 30, 2025 (40 performances) Mon…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:34PMSaturday, January 4, 2025
(From the BBC, 1/1/2025; Photo: Colin Beveridge sat down with a pack of cards in a bid to solve the puzzle, BBC.) More than four centuries ago, a Shakespearean theatre owner in London noted …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:36PMFriday, January 3, 2025
(Via Gary Springer, Springer Associates PR.) Renowned Czech Film And Theater Director Viktor Tauš, Brings 30 Child Actors – Many Of Whom Were Raised In Orphanages And Foster Care In Th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:25PMWednesday, January 1, 2025
(via David Gibbs/DARR Publicity) Berlin, 1933. With martial law in effect, political activism has become a capital crime. A young Gestapo officer arrests a graduate student suspected of ille…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:07PMTuesday, December 31, 2024
(Matthew Ingate’s article appeared 12/31 on Far Out; Photo Getty Images.) Like his contemporary writer Ernest Hemingway and then later Cormac McCarthy to come, the Irish novelist and playw…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:15PMMonday, December 30, 2024
(Via Jonathan Slaff) Theater for the New City (TNC) is to present the 50th annual Thunderbird American Indian Dancers’ Dance Concert and Pow-Wow, to be held January 10 to 19. Performances …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:58PMSunday, December 29, 2024
(Graham Elliott’s article is taken from the December-January 2025 issue of The Critic.) We meet Professor Higgins in Pygmalion (1912) eavesdropping on the impending subject of his soci…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:07AMSaturday, December 21, 2024
From BBC4 “In Our Time”) Listen at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00260s5 Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek biographer Plutarch (c46 AD-c120 AD) and especially his work �…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:45PMSunday, December 8, 2024
(Sunday Morning.) Dec 8, 2024 On Sunday, the Apollo Theater, the landmark New York City performance venue, will be awarded a prestigious Kennedy Center Honor – the first institution to rec…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:56PMMonday, November 25, 2024
(Janet Suzman’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/25; as told to Lindesay Irvine; Thrilling … Joanna Weinberg, Richard Haines and John Kani during a performance of Othello at the Mark…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:54PMWednesday, November 20, 2024
(Genie Godula’s and Amanda Alexander’s article appeared on France24, 11/20/2024.) Paris is not always associated with musical theatre, but little by little the French capital is becoming…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:53PMWednesday, November 13, 2024
(via John Singh.) Smash-Hit London Production of Joyous Musical Comedy KISS ME, KATE Comes to U.S. Movie Screens This November Filmed During Sold-Out Production at the Barbican Theat…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:32PMSunday, November 10, 2024
(Susan Croft’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/4; Photo: Miriam Margolyes (Maud), Antony Sher (Clive), Julie Covington (Edward) and William Hoyland (Harry Bagley) in Cloud 9 at the Ro…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:55PMSunday, October 27, 2024
(Peter Guo’s article appeared on NBC News, Oct. 27, 2024. Photo: Puppets in the tiny rural village of Ichinono, Japan.Philip Fong / AFP – Getty Images.) Ichinono has fewer than 60 reside…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:18PMTuesday, October 22, 2024
(Jim Broadbent’s article appeared in the Guardian, 11/22; Photo: aragec.com.) In the 70s, Campbell’s sprawling sci-fi odyssey was a huge education and a hysterical adventure for an eclec…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:11PM 
