Friday, October 30, 2020
(Maya Phillips’s article appeared in The New York Times, 10/30; Photo: Robert Cuccioli as a Massachusetts pub owner who fancies himself more in Eugene O’Neill’s “A Touch of the Poet.…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:04PMOne must be a great connoisseur and specialist in our art to differentiate the work of every co-creator of a performance and to judge it at its real value. But the crowd meets the actor face…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:53PMThursday, October 29, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:49PMWednesday, October 28, 2020
Don’t miss Jim Turner & Ellie Covan’s Unbirthday! A Very Merry Unbirthday To Us The Raising Cain Campaign Wrap Party Field Marshalled by the Birthday Kids Jim Turner & Ellie Co…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:15PMTuesday, October 27, 2020
(Shawn’s article appeared in the New York Review of Books, October 27, 2020; Photo:kcrw.com. ) I wonder if anyone but me remembers that during the years after the end of World War II, ther…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:22PMMonday, October 26, 2020
(Donna Ferguson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/25; Photo: JM Barrie, who shared a deep friendship with Robert Louis Stevenson. Photograph: Hulton Deutsch/Corbis via Getty Images; v…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:22PMSunday, October 25, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:08PMSaturday, October 24, 2020
(Andrew Kleidon’s article appeared in the Door County Pulse, 10/23; Photo of Hallie Flanagan, Door County Post. ) A Quick and Decisive Blow to Progressive Theater In fewer than three yea…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:07PMFriday, October 23, 2020
How many productions in the theatres of all time can be mentioned where giftless actors hid behind an artistic stage director. How many times the background overcame the most important thing…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:36PMThursday, October 22, 2020
(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/18; Photo: Clown theatre company Silent Faces would legally have to wait until 2059 (70 years after Samuel Beckett’s death) to perform …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:34PMWednesday, October 21, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:52PMTuesday, October 20, 2020
(via Michelle Tabnick, Michelle Tabnick Public Relations) Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) is offering their popular Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date event on Sunday, November 8, 2020…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:15PMMonday, October 19, 2020
(Jesse Green’s and Ben Brantley’s article appeared in The New York Times, 10/13; Photo of Karen Finley: Credit…Dona Ann McAdams; via Pam Green.) After 27 years and more than 2,500 re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:12PMSunday, October 18, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:19PMSaturday, October 17, 2020
(Alexandra Guzeva’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 10/15.) Long before the Bolshoi was founded in Moscow, this leading Russian theater was a favorite with emperors and em…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:21PMFriday, October 16, 2020
(Friedman’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/15; Photo: Chaotic and farcical … The Pin – Ben Ashenden, left, and Alex Owen – are coming to the West End. Photograph: Oliver Rosser…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:10PMThursday, October 15, 2020
(Brent Lang’s article appeared in Variety, 10/15.) Tony Awards “Jagged Little Pill,” a ferocious reimagining of Alanis Morissette’s album of the same name, captured a leading 15 Tony…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:57PMIt is easy to dream and create theories in art, but it is hard to practice them. It would seem that there is nothing simpler than naked passion and nothing else. But the simpler the thing is…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:31PMWednesday, October 14, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:50PM(Ben Brantley’s article appeared in The New York Times, 10/13; via Pam Green.) After 27 years on the job, the writer Ben Brantley bids farewell with one last recommendation: Watch a show a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:18PMTuesday, October 13, 2020
DRAMA DESK AWARD-WINNING WORKING THEATER LEADS THE NEW DIGITAL AGE OF THEATER ANNOUNCING 2020-2021 SEASON PRESENTING WORKS BY LEILA BUCK, MICHAEL PREMO, RACHEL FALCONE and LISA RAMIREZ WORK…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:30PMMonday, October 12, 2020
(Rachel Syme’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 10/11; From his converted farmhouse, in upstate New York, the actor talks about his four-decade career and his social-media stardom in …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:19PMSunday, October 11, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:19PMSaturday, October 10, 2020
(Mark Kennedy’s article appeared on the AP, 10/8; via the Drudge Report.) NEW YORK (AP) — Fans of Broadway will have to wait a little longer for shows to resume — until at least late M…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:30AMFriday, October 9, 2020
(Vinson Cunningham’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 10/5.) With so much time away from in-person performance, we are undergoing a worldwide reconstrual of what it means to be a mem…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:33PMThursday, October 8, 2020
I understood that on the stage truth is that in which the actor sincerely believes. I understood that even a palpable lie must become a truth in the theatre so that it may become art. For th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:51PMWednesday, October 7, 2020
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:43PMTuesday, October 6, 2020
(Sara Keating’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 10/5; Photo: Cora Venus Lunny, Caimin Gilmore and Olesya Zdorovetska in the Abbey Theatre’s production of The Great Hunger by Patrick…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:56PMMonday, October 5, 2020
(Alexandra Guzeva’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 10/5.) (Public Domain; Tretyakov Gallery; Anefo / Croes, R.C. (CC BY-SA 3.0 NL) Poetry is usually lost in translation…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:45PMSunday, October 4, 2020
(Will Dudding’s article appeared in The New York Times, 10/2; via Pam Green.) With “Luv” on Broadway and “Tootsie” on the screen, he wrote with knowing, slightly askew humor about …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:37PMCan you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
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