“(Tennessee) Williams would probably love Matt de Rogatis’ Brick.” – Juan Ramirez, The New York Times “Brilliant…intense…funny!” – Dave Carlin, CBS “An innovative Cat on …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:48PM(via Kenya A. Williams, BoneauBryanBrown) EDDIE IZZARD RETURNS TO NEW YORK WITH CHARLES DICKENS’ GREAT EXPECTATIONS Performances Begin December 9 Opening Night December 15 Limited Engag…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:43AM(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/16/22; via Pam Green; Photo: Captivating … The Moors. Photograph: Steve Gregson Photography.) The Hope theatre, London The characte…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:05PMBy Bob Shuman Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Best New Play Leopoldstadt—his 19th on Broadway–which opened October 2, at the Longacre Theatre, is epic, the English way, with huge …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:55PMFun, random questions on the Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka. Web site: Stage Voices (www.stagevoices.com) Follow Bob Shuman on twitter: Bob Shuman @Bobjshuman Eastern Europe Watch @WatchEastern
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:55PM(Daniel Lewis’s article appeared in The New York Times,. 10/11; via Pam Green; Photo: Angela Lansbury; Ms. Lansbury as Madame Arcati in the 2009 production of “Blithe Spirit” with,…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:10PM(from Radio Free Europe) Oct 8, 2022 A Ukrainian rock singer who was forced flee Kyiv at the start of Russia’s invasion of her country has been embraced by audiences and musicians in the…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:45PM(David Jays’s article appeared in the Guardian, 9/27; via Pam Green; Photo: Swerving convention … Olivier Huband (Ferdinand) and Ferdy Roberts (Prospero) in The Tempest at Shakespeare�…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:07PMBy Bob Shuman and Marit Shuman María Irene Fornés’s Mud/Drowning is playing for only 15 performances, September 28 to October 9, at Mabou Mines, in a double bill, directed by JoAnne Akal…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:31PM(Jesse Green’s article appeared in The New York Times, 9/29/22; via Pam Green; Photo: Yes, Lea Michele (with Ramin Karimloo) lights up like a light as the new Fanny Brice on Broadway. C…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:08PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: (Think) about the inner side of a role, and how to create its spiritual life through the help of the internal process of living the part. You…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:20PMMUD/DROWNING ONLY 15 CHANCES TO SEE THIS NYT CRITIC’S PICK! LIMITED AVAILABILITY! GET TICKETS NOW! MABOU MINES AND WEATHERVANE PRODUCTIONS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE DAYS AND NI…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:54PM(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 9/22; via Pam Green; Photo: Exploration of transgression … Corey Montague-Sholay (Prince Hal), Joni Ayton-Kent (Sam), Mary Malone (Jen) …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:42PM(from Eyewitness News 7, 9/16; via Drudge Report..) NEW YORK (WABC) — “Phantom of the Opera,” Broadway’s longest-running show and an icon of New York City theater, will close early …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:50PM(Nick Ahad’s article appeared in the Guardian, 9/14; Photo: Compelling … Guy Rhys (Benedick) and Daneka Etchells (Beatrice) in Much Ado About Nothing at the Crucible, Sheffield. Photogr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:05PM(Michael Billington’s article appeared in the Guardian, 9/9; via Pam Green; Photo: Marion Bailey as the Queen in Handbagged at the Tricycle theatre (now the Kiln), London, in 2013. Photog…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:23PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Aside from the fact that it opens up avenues for inspiration, living the part helps the artist to carry out one of his main objectives. His j…
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SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:59PMFornes returns after a sold-out run at Mabou Mines! 15 PERFORMANCES ONLY MABOU MINES AND WEATHERVANE PRODUCTIONS IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE DAYS AND NIGHTS FESTIVAL PRESENT MUD/…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:06PM(Caitlin Moynihan’s article appeared on Broadway.com. 8/29/22.) Robert LuPone, founder and artistic director of MCC Theater and Tony-nominated A Chorus Line cast member, died on August 2…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:51PM(via Pam Green) Despite Raúl Juliá’s talents, opportunities for Latino actors were scarce. Rubén Blades, Andy Garcia, and others discuss how Raúl Juliá overcame discrimination to m…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:21PM(By AFP, from Radio Free Europe, August 26, 2022.) In the war-ravaged city of Mykolayiv, actors have reopened their theater in the safety of an underground bunker. These actors were photo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:30PM(Harry Haun’s article appeared in the Observer, 8/22; via Pam Green.) ‘The Great American Mousical’ — one of the 31 children’s books written by the mother and daughter team — tak…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:52PM(Deirdre Falvey’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 8/12.) Fringe First Award for play about conflict, peace and the pursuit of territory at any cost follows rave reviews Druid theatre …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:15PM(Mark Lawson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/12; via Pam Green.) Finborough theatre, London A ghostly tale and a potent monologue form a double bill that uses the 2014 conflict to re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:29PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: You may play well or you may play badly; the important thing is that you should play truly (Shchepkin to Shumski). To play truly means to …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:48PMOn 8/16/22, Emily Dickinson’s house, in Amherst MA, reopened for the first time since March 2020, boasting pieces from her family’s original furniture, as well as items, such as the dini…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:11PM(Mark Fisher’s article appeared in the Guardian, 8/14.) The Hub, Edinburgh Liz Lochhead’s Scots verse spits wit and venom as male power meets female determination with operatic intensi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:55PM(Sarah Bahr’s article appeared in The New York Times, 8/12; via Pam Green.) The group recently arrived in New York to perform “Mom on Skype,” first staged in April in Lviv, at the Iron…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:16PM(Joshua Goodman’s article appeared on the AP, 8/13.) CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. (AP) — Salman Rushdie, whose novel “The Satanic Verses” drew death threats from Iran’s leader in the 1980s, wa…
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