(Torsten Landsberg’s article appeared in DW, 7/12.) ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus has adapted a Pippi Longstocking story, written by popular Swedish children’s books author Astrid Lindgren, in…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:46PM(Michael Hogan’s article appeared in the Observer, 7/10; via Pam Green.) The actor’s breakup with comedian Seann Walsh went viral after he cheated on her with his dance partner and she r…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:08PM(Carmel Dagan’s article appeared in Variety, 7/7; via Pam Green.) James Caan, whose indelible, Oscar-nominated performance as Sonny Corleone, the recklessly hotheaded son of Marlon Brando�…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:27PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Above all look for what is fine in art and try to understand it. (AP)
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:55PM(Sara Keating’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 7/2.) Your Wellness In response to Galway’s high suicide rate, more than 150 participants will tightrope-walk across the Corrib this …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:30PM(Benedict Nightingale’s article appeared in The New York Times, 7/3/22; He was called “the greatest innovator of his generation,” leaving an indelible mark with plays, musicals, opera …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:56PM(Miriam Gillinson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/1.) Park theatre, London Joshua Collins is magnetic as a US soldier awaiting trial for murder in this hard-hitting drama hamstrung…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:15PMAdam Gopnik of the New Yorker wrote that Donald Trump’s need to be comforted by Broadway music “degrades both the office of the Presidency and a great American institution” (Rachel Hag…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:29PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: I was ready to turn myself inside out, to give [the audience] everything I had; yet inside of me I had never felt so empty. The effor…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:21PM(Lyndsey Winship’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/26; via Pam Green.) Due to open in Stratford next year, the sibling to the Islington institution will have a special emphasis on loca…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:06PM(Susan Orlean’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 6/22.) Puppeteering is rarely an obvious career choice, but how Margo Lovelace (1922-2022) came to be a puppeteer is actually quite logi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:54PM(Catherine Bennett’s article appeared in the Observer, 6/19;via Pam Green.) One irritating theatre reviewer shouldn’t hide the fact that too many writers pull punches Legally Blonde at R…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:52PM(Benjamin Lee’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/22.) The award-winning writer, whose hit musical originally opened on Broadway in the late 60s, died in New York City of cardiorespirato…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:45PM(from France24, 6/17.) In this edition we focus on France’s foremost playwright. Molière’s witticisms and deft handling of the French language still dazzle, four centuries after he was…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:11PM(Jennifer Schuessler’s article appeared in The New York Times, 6/15; via Pam Green; Photo: Will Arbery with Jamie Brewer, one of the stars of his play “Corsicana,” which was inspired…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:30PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: There is a good side to this period of waiting [to go on stage]. It drives you into such a state that all you can do is to long for your turn…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:08PM(Rory Carroll’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/16/22; Photo: James Joyce in Zurich in 1915. Photograph: Granger Historical Picture Archive/Alamy.) 1933 trial that vindicated ‘porno…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:44AM(via Scott Klein, Ken Sherman & Associates; Photos: Kyiv City Ballet.) www.KCBTheater.com The Kyiv City Ballet (www.kcbtheater.com), under the artistic direction of Ivan Kozlov, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:42PM(Sara Keating’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 6/12; Photo: Best actress: Bríd Ní Neachtain won for her role in Happy Days. Photograph: Andrew Downes/Xposure.) Six months ago Irela…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:26PM(from The New York Times, 6/12, compiled by Rachel Sherman; Photo: Ben Power accepting the Tony for best new play for “The Lehman Trilogy.”Credit…Sara Krulwich/The New York Times.…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:35AM(Simon Hattenstone’s article appeared in the Guardian, 6/11; via Pam Green; Photo: Paapa Essiedu: ‘Before the first day on a job, I have a nervous breakdown.’ Photograph: Elliott Wilco…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:46PMI went out to the front of the stage and stared into that awful hole beyond the footlights, trying to become accustomed to it, and to free myself from its pull; but the more I tried not to n…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:20PM(via Scott Klein, Keith Sherman & Associates) WINNERS ANNOUNCED Awards will be presented Tuesday, June 14 at Sardi’s Restaurant www.DramaDeskAwards.com Winners for t…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:20AM(Via Michelle Farabaugh, BBB, Adrian Bryan-Brown; Photo: The Original West End Company of Leopoldstadt (Credit: Marc Brenner) ★★★★★ “Magnificent! Tom Stoppard’s masterpiece.…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:44PM“Reagan’s Cowboys is something of a memoir of Roberts’s career with the 40th president, and as such, it’s a time machine back to the days of typewriters, hard-line telephones, and Ma…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:25PM(Ammar Kalia’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/31; via Pam Green; Photo: Arinzé Kene in Get Up Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical and Shirley Henderson with Adam James in Girl from …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:44PM(Chris McCormack’s article appeared in Irish Times, 6/6/22; Photo: Louis Lovett weighs up the challenge of The Tin Soldier: `What a child knows is their own world. So we like to bring in a…
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SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:03PM(Chris Wiegand, 5/31, the Guardian; Photo: of Neda Nezhdana, Litgazeta.com.ua) Neda Nezhdana’s urgent exploration of war is a collaboration with the Theatre of Playwrights in Kyiv. Otvetk…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:06PM(via Radio Free Europe, 5/31) It’s billed as an escape from anxiety for kids who have been evacuated from war-torn parts of Ukraine. The Odesa Youth Theater is staging special performances…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:35PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: To arouse a desire to create is difficult; to kill that desire is extremely easy. If I interfere with my own work, it is my own affair, but w…
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