The 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…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:47PM(Arifa Akbar’s aicle appeared in the Guardian, 5/26; via Pam Green; Photo: A terrible, startling drama … Eileen Walsh (Clytemnestra) and David Walmsley (Agamemnon) in Girl on an Altar. …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:41PM(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/25; Photo: The instrument of the human body … James Thierrée in Room. Credit: Richard Haughton.) The circus star turns singer in …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:48PM(Sarah Bahr’s article appeared in The New York Times, 5/19; via Pam Green; Photo: The cast and creative team of the original production of “Little Shop of Horrors.” In the front at c…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:36PM(Arifa Akbar’s aricle appeared in he Guardian, 5/2; Seething with anger … Hala Omran as Reem in Two Palestinians Go Dogging at the Royal Court, London. Photograph: Ali Wright.) Royal Co…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:28PM(Henry Alford’s article appeared in the The New Yorker, 5/16; Photo: WFMJ.com.) The actor and director hangs at the lounge of Studio 54, where he is performing in “The Minutes,” to dis…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:12PM(Kate Connolly’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/14/22; Photo: Frederik Mayet as Jesus Christ in the 42nd Oberammergau passion play. Photograph: Lukas Barth/Reuters.) In 1633 the Ba…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:02PM(Maya Phillips’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/26; Photo: Jaquel Spivey, center, as Usher, a 25-year-old Broadway usher, in “A Strange Loop” at the Lyceum Theater in Manhat…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:40AMDRAMA DESK AWARDS 2022 NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED (via Scott Klein / Logan Metzler at Keith Sherman & Associates; visit www.DramaDeskAwards.com .) (Monday, May 16, 2022) – Nom…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:38AM(Michael Seaver’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 5/14; Photos (top to bottom): Choreographer Áine Stapleton has spent eight years exploring Joyce’s artistry; Lucia Joyce: Whenever…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:09PM(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the guardian 5.9; via Pam Green; Photo: The stars of Showwomen: (left to right) Fancy Chance, Marisa Carnesky, Lucifire and Livia Kojo Alour. Photograph…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:32PM(from France24, 5/13; Photo: Dancers perform at the Lido cabaret in Paris on September 10, 2019. © Christophe Archambault, AFP.) High-kicking showgirls and nightly cabaret shows at the fam…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:24AM(By AFP-Agence France Presse, 5/11/22; via Drudge Report.) Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina has left Russia, she said in an interview, after disguising herself as a food delivery courier to…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:15AM(Hillel Italie’s article for the Associated Press, appeared in USA TODAY, 5/9.) Joshua Cohen’s “The Netanyahus” has won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. The work, titled in full “…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:16PM(Dalya Alberge’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/8; Photo: Noël Coward in 1953. Photograph: Haywood Magee/Getty Images.) Playwright planned scenes on same-sex relationship at a tim…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:03AM(Lori Hinnant’s, Msyslav Chernov’s, and Vasilisa Stephenko’s article appeared on the AP, 5/5; Photo: GMToday.com.) LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — She stood in just her bathrobe in the freezing…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:55AM(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian 5/4; via Pam Green; Photo: A vast cast for a huge talent … the curtain call for the gala performance. Photograph: David M Benett/Getty…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:27PM(Michael Schulman’s article appeared in the New Yorkers, 5/2; Illustration: The New Yorker.) How a dramaturge and a director resurrected Alice Childress’s play “Wedding Band,” about …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:14PM(Chris McCormack’s review appeared in the Irish Times, 4/27; Photo: Patrick Martins as M’Closky in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ An Octoroon. Photograph: Ros Kavanagh.) Centuries of obscen…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:23PM(Sally Weale’s article appeared in the UK Guardian, 4/27; The Empress by Tanika Gupta is one of four new plays added to AQA’s GCSE drama curriculum. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/The Guar…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:33PM(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/22/22; via Pam Green; The Tony Awards ceremony will return to Radio City Music Hall on June 12, after being presented at th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:51PM(Alexandra Schwartz’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 4/28/ 22; The mania and melancholy of James McAvoy’s Cyrano disguise a desperate rage.Illustration by Matt Williams.) A new stag…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:26PM(Dalya Alberge’s article appeared in the Observer, 4/24; Photo: Tom Hiddleston as Posthumus and Jodie McNee as Innogen in Cymbeline at the Barbican in 2007. Photograph: Tristram Kenton/…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:01PM(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/21; Photo: Frail body, strong mind … Mark Quartley in Henry VI: Rebellion at the Royal Shakespeare theatre. Photograph: Ellie Kurttz/R…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:49PM(Brian Marks’s article appeared in the Daily Mail, 4/19; via Pam Green.) FRAIL LIZA MINNELLI, 76, FELT ‘SHAKEN’ AND ‘SABOTAGED’ AFTER BEING FORCED ON STAGE IN WHEELCHAIR AT OSCAR…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:56PM(Connal Parr’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 4/18; The cast of the new production of Over The Bridge; Photo: The cast of the new production of Over The Bridge. ) Sam Thompson’s …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:29PM(via The Culture News [email protected] ) LET’S GO! Under star and director David Serero, the French musical The Ten Commandments—finally in English–based on the biblical story …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:23PM(Alexandra Schwartz’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 4/11; Illustration: “Suffs” braids the tangled history of the American suffrage movement into drama. Illustration by Kati Szi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:50PM(A.J. Goldmann’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/7/22; via Pam Green; Photo: The ensemble in “Oasis de la Impunidad” (“Oasis of Impunity”), directed by Marco Layera, at…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:11PM(Rebecca Mead’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 4/11; Mike Bartlett Illustration by João Fazenda.) A few years ago, the British playwright Mike Bartlett offered an ingenious take on f…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:36PM(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/10; Photo: Tom Larkin and Hiran Abeysekera in Life of Pi. Photograph: Johan Persson.) Find out who won what at the Royal Albert Hall…
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