Sunday, June 14, 2020
(from The New York Times, 6/10; Interviews by Laura Collins-Hughes, Michael Paulson and Salamishah Tillet; Photos: Clockwise from top left: the playwright Lydia R. Diamond; the actor Jel…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:57PMSaturday, June 13, 2020
(Ruth Bender’s article appeared in the Walls Street Journal, 6/13; Photo: One of the world’s most famous nightclubs, Tresor, located in a disused Berlin power plant, stands empty due to …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:01PMThursday, June 11, 2020
(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) MOLIÈRE IN THE PARK TO PRESENT LIVE STREAM PRESENTATION OF MOLIÈRE’S TARTUFFE starring Raúl E. Esparza & Samira Wiley, directed by MIP’s Foun…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:00PMWednesday, June 10, 2020
(Mark Brown’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/10.) Location of the Red Lion, which predated the Globe, has been subject of debate for years Archaeologists believe they have found remai…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:26AMTuesday, June 9, 2020
I was convinced again that between the dreams of the stage director and their realization there is a tremendous difference, and that the theatre is first of all intended for the actor and ca…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:48PMMonday, June 8, 2020
(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/8; photo: Harriet Walter as Biddy in Three Birds Alighting on a Field at the Royal Court in 1991. Photograph: Donald Cooper/Alamy)…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:17PMSaturday, June 6, 2020
(Chris Jones’s article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 6/5; photo NY Daily News.) Following a social-media tumult sparked by a series of racially accusatory tweets from a former performer…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:27PMFriday, June 5, 2020
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/3; on Michael Hill in Pass Over. Photograph: Amazon Prime Video.) 5 / 5 stars5 out of 5 stars. Available online Lee’s 2018 film of…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:37PMThursday, June 4, 2020
(From the New York Times, 5/31; via Pam Green; Photo: The New York Times.) Patrick Kingsley, an international correspondent, and Laetitia Vancon, a photojournalist, are driving more than 3,7…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:39PMTuesday, June 2, 2020
A Presidential Election Year Is Like the Wild West . . . When rumors about Geraldine Ferraro–the first woman vice-presidential nominee by a major party in U.S history–reached First Lady …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:34PMMonday, June 1, 2020
(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/1; photo: Exemplary freshness and vigour … Roy Williams, pictured in 2008. Photograph: Sarah Lee/the Guardian.) Our new series o…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:59PMSaturday, May 30, 2020
(Philip Oltermann’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/29.) Extra legroom and no interval: Germany plans for post-lockdown theatre Berliner Ensemble unveils auditorium with most chairs ri…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:48PMWednesday, May 27, 2020
(Gordon Cox’s article appears in Variety, 5/27.) Larry Kramer, the writer and influential gay activist who pressed the U.S. government and the medical establishment to respond to the AIDS …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:26PMTuesday, May 26, 2020
(Cathy Park Hong’s article appeared in The New York Times, 5/21; Photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) The cast and crew of “Wolf Play” were on their third day of tech rehearsals …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:44PMMonday, May 25, 2020
(via John Wyszniewski at Everyman Agency.) 2020-21 R&D Group: All applications must be submitted by June 22nd, 2020 for consideration. The Civilians (Steve Cosson, Artistic Director; M…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:38AMSaturday, May 23, 2020
It is no little task to carry over to the stage those principles which were created in painting, music, and the other arts that had gone so far ahead of us. Will the speaking voice ever be a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:36PMFriday, May 22, 2020
(Lanre Bakare’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/21; Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA.) Sonia Friedman calls for rescue package to save more than 1,000 theatres from permanent closure Britis…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:53PMWednesday, May 20, 2020
(Ronald Bergan’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/18; Photo: The Guardian; via Adam Sullivan) For more than half a century, there seemed to be one constant in French cinema – the acto…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:41AMMonday, May 18, 2020
(Via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency) The Ars Nova Forever Telethon Features Over 100 Artists with Hosts Freestyle Love Supreme, Ashley Park, Lilli Cooper, Dave Malloy, John Early, Rachel…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:09PMSunday, May 17, 2020
(The post appeared first in The New York Times, 5/15; photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Before my scheduled preview performance of “The Present,” a new show from the Geffen Pl…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:18PMSaturday, May 16, 2020
(Alex Ross’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 5/11.) He’s a political activist. His repertory is vast. And, during Germany’s shutdown, he streamed more than fifty performances from …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:56PMFriday, May 15, 2020
STREAMING FROM FRIDAY FOR A WEEK: BERLINER ENSEMBLE–“MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN” WITH HELENE WEIGEL, FROM 1957 View Stay at home – BE at home: While the doors of the Berlin e…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:36PMThursday, May 14, 2020
(Harkup’s excerpt appeared in Shakespeare & Beyond, 5/5; via Pam Green.) What would it have been like to live through the plague outbreaks of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries? And…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:18PMWednesday, May 13, 2020
By Bob Shuman SCENE: In the woods. A small clearing, off a parking lot–hardly more than a triangle where two parallel felled logs act as benches. MARY JANE, early 70’s, sits on a log. …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:52PMTuesday, May 12, 2020
(David Rooney’s article appeared in the Hollywood Reporter, 5/12; Photo: 12newsnow; via the Drudge Report.) The Broadway League on Tuesday confirmed that theaters will remain dark for an a…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:06PMSaturday, May 9, 2020
(Pat Saperstein’s article appeared in Variety, 5/8; photo: Comicbook.com.) Roy Uwe Ludwig Horn, whose collaboration with Siegfried Fischbacher created the well-known animal training and ma…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:12AMFriday, May 8, 2020
DEAD END KIDS: A STORY OF NUCLEAR POWER Visit and give to Mabou Mines Watch ‘Dead End Kids’ ________________________ CONCEIVED AND DIRECTED BY JoAnne Akalaitis THE PLAY … PREMIERE: N…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:37PMThursday, May 7, 2020
Perhaps [some] think that outward acting which does not come from inner experiences but simply from the eye and the ear, acting which is simply a photograph of the painting and the sound the…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:47PMWednesday, May 6, 2020
Dear Shetler Studios & Theatres community – We hope you and your loved ones are in good health, and that you are finding positive ways to adapt to the new world we find ourselves livin…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:55PMTuesday, May 5, 2020
(via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency.) The Homebound Project Features Collections of New Theatrical Work in Limited Release View-At-Home Recordings – All Proceeds Benefit No Kid Hun…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:01PMMonday, May 4, 2020
Support and Visit Dixon Place Our virtual stage is really cooking this week, with 4 new DP TV offerings below. There’s even a sneak peek at the puppetry we’ve been promising! And …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:35PM 
