Monday, May 17, 2021
(Alexis Soloski’s article appeared in The New York Times, 5/12; via Pam Green; Photo: Denée Benton, left, and Louisa Jacobson during filming of the coming HBO historical drama “The Gild…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:32AMSunday, May 16, 2021
(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/11; Photo: Cracks in a marriage … Shahab Hosseini and Taraneh Alidoosti in The Salesman. Photograph: Allstar/Memento Films Production…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:54AMSaturday, May 15, 2021
(Alexandra Guzeva’s article appeared on Russia Beyond, 5/15; Photo: Press photo; Public domain.) One of the most mysterious and funniest Russian writers, he had a turbulent, complicated …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:29PMFriday, May 14, 2021
(Nick Miller’s article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, 5/14; Photo: Pope Alice will appear at the 2021 Dark Mofo festival.) Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Hoba…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:05PMThursday, May 13, 2021
The Bacchae Listen In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Euripides’ great tragedy, which was first performed in Athens in 405 BC when the Athenians were on the point of defeat and …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:30PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [With] Turgenev’s A Month in the Country . . . built on the most delicate curves of love experience. . . . it was necessary to do away with…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:17PMWednesday, May 12, 2021
(Christ Jones’s article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 5/5; Photo: Chicago Tribune.) Just weeks ago, the working assumption around town was that this would be a relatively quiet summer i…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:39PMTuesday, May 11, 2021
(Scott Heller’s article appeared in The New York Times, 5/5/2021; via Pam Green. Photo: From left, the stage directors Whitney White, Tyne Rafaeli, Taibi Magar and Danya Taymor, who have t…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:23PMMonday, May 10, 2021
(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/10. Photo: ‘I dance like a duck’ … Jeremy Irons, right, as Judas in London; the musical’s first commercial staging in New York …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:02PMSunday, May 9, 2021
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:08PMSaturday, May 8, 2021
(Lanre Bakare’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/8; Photo: Jimmy Akingbola and Simon Harrison in a production of John Osborne’s Look Back in Anger at Jermyn Street theatre in 2008. P…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:48PMFriday, May 7, 2021
(Eleonora Goldman’s article appeared on Russia Beyond, 5/6.) Maya Plisetskaya danced until 70! Vasily Malyshev, Vladimir Vyatkin/Sputnik Maya Plisetskaya, Galina Ulanova, Ekaterina Maximov…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:23PMThursday, May 6, 2021
(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 5/5; via Pam Green; Photo: Broadway, a powerful economic driver of New York City, will begin to reopen Sept. 14 with full-capacit…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:33AMWednesday, May 5, 2021
(Patrick Freyne’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 5/5; King Lear in a Van: Arthur Riordan as King Lear with Karen McCartney as Cordelia and Matthew Malone as Kent. Photograph: Nick Br…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:02AMTuesday, May 4, 2021
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [It was in our production of Cricket on the Hearth, based on Dickens], perhaps, that there sounded for the first time those deep and heartfel…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:24PMMonday, May 3, 2021
(Rachel Syme’s article appeared in the New Yorker, 5/1 Photo: Illustration by Ohni Lisle; Source photograph by Ken McKay / Shutterstock.) The superfan behind @LiZaOutlives says, “I will …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:25AMSunday, May 2, 2021
(Laura Cappelle’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/28; via Pam Green. Photo: From left, Marie Langlet, Julie Ménard and Marine Ségalen in a production of Madame de Villedieu�…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:43PMSaturday, May 1, 2021
(Bruce Haring’s and Erik Pedersen’s article appeared on Deadline, 5/1; via Pam Green. Photo: Olympia Dukakis in ‘Moonstruck’Everett Collection.) Olympia Dukakis, who won an Oscar for…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:12PMFriday, April 30, 2021
(Sarah Bahr’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/27; via Pam Green. Photo: Stephen Sondheim, who had been working on developing “Buñuel” for the last decade or so with the play…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:51PMThursday, April 29, 2021
MBOU MINES LEAR BY William Shakespeare ADAPTED AND DIRECTED BY Lee Breuer PREMIERE: Triplex Performing Arts Center, NYC January 9, 1990 Ruth Maleczech with Greg Mehrten and Karen Kandel, ph…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:28PMWednesday, April 28, 2021
(from Broadway Box, 4/26; via Pam Green.) BroadwayBoxCom BroadwayBox Photo by Emilio Madrid, Martha Swope/NYPL for Performing Arts At the Alvin Theatre on April 26, 1970, the name Bobby be…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:46PMTuesday, April 27, 2021
(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/24; Authentic and earnest … Óscar Jaenada in Noviembre. Photograph: Album/Alamy.) Actors roam Madrid, springing provocative perform…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:21PMMonday, April 26, 2021
(Chris Jones’s article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 4/22; Photo: Aaron Tveit and Karen Olivo during a shutdown. Olivo has since left the cast. (Matthew Murphy via AP/AP) The anti-ca…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:33PM(Aaron Couch’s article appeared in the Hollywood Reporter, 4/25; Photo: Twentieth Century Fox.) The first trailer for West Side Story danced its way to the Oscars on Sunday night. Steve…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:54AMSaturday, April 24, 2021
(Anna Sorokina’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 8/24; Photos above, credit: E. O. Hoppé; A.Botkin; The New York Public Library.) The world glory of the Russian ballet st…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:27PMFriday, April 23, 2021
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:20PMThursday, April 22, 2021
(Deirdre Falvey’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 4/20; One of Frances Kelly’s paintings, a portrait of her daughter Eavan Boland as a young girl. It features in the poster for Drui…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:09PMWednesday, April 21, 2021
Listen Hang out around the Six-Gun Justice water cooler for another Six-Gun Justice Conversation segment. Co-host Paul Bishop talks with Western writers Austin Wright & Robert Dwyer, …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:21PMTuesday, April 20, 2021
(Mark Kennedy’s article appeared on the AP, 4/19; via Pam Green.) This combination of photos shows rejected theatrical poster art from “Cabaret, from left, “Equus,” and “Matilda Th…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:45PMMonday, April 19, 2021
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:42AMSunday, April 18, 2021
(Parul Sehgal’s article appeared in The New York Times, 4/14; via Pam Green. Photo: The playwright Lorraine Hansberry in 1959. Credit…David Attie/Getty Images.) The curtain rises on a di…
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