(Vanessa Thorpe’s article appeared in the Observer, 1/24; Photo: Jack Wild (left) and Mark Lester in the 1968 film version of Lionel Bart’s Oliver!) Songs from the composer’s doomed sh…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:50PM(via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency) Music Icon Sting and Actors Paul Sparks and Eden Malyn Join Sixth Edition Previously Announced Participants Include Dylan Baker, Christopher Abbott, D…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:54AM(Matthew Roscoe’s article appeared in EuoWeekly, 1/24.) SWEDISH Actress and Director Gunnel Lindblom Has Died Aged 89 Gunnel Lindblom, who performed the lead role in Miss Julie for BBC T…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:31PM(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 1/21; via Pam Green. Photo: Behind the scenes of “Moulin Rouge,” which is on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic in New Yo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:39AM(Christopher Mims’s article appeared in the Wall Street Journal, 1/23; Photo from The Wall Street Journal; via the Drudge Report.) A century after playwright Karel Čapek coined the wor…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:01PMAll right resources are mine now–and I am grateful. I am worthy of success. My path is important to myself and our community. I am most truly successful, as an artist and otherw…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:23PM(Xan Brooks’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/22; Photo: The Guardain; via Pam Green.) At 86 and in lockdown, the actor finds herself in the rare position of not working. Instead, sh…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:01PM(Adrian Horton’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/22. Photo: Bob Avian in 2013. Photograph: Martin Godwin/The Guardian.) The director and choreographer, whose credits include A Chorus …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:45AMINTO THE ARCHIVES | COLD HARBOR View Mabou Mines Home MABOU MINES’ Cold Harbor CONCEIVED AND DIRECTED BY Bill Raymond and Dale Worsley TEXT BY Dale Worsley WITH EXCERPTS FROM THE MEMOIRS O…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:35PMBy Bob Shuman In a 2019 BBC interview on “Free Thinking,” the actress Patti LuPone succinctly noted that the U.S. does not have a National Theatre, nor does it celebrate the work of any…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:45PMIrish Reps Theatre @ Home Winter Festival begins on Tuesday, January 26! Featuring all nine of our Performances on Screen, from Molly Sweeney to The Weir to A Touch of the Poet, thi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:49PM(Sara Keating’s article appeared in the Irish Times, 1/16; Aisling O’Sullivan, Cathy Belton and Derbhle Crotty in The Approach by Mark O’Rowe. Photograph: Patrick Redmond.) It is the m…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:08AMCan you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:02PM(Chris Wiegand’s article appeared in the Guardian 1/19/; Photo: Going on … Gena Rowlands in Opening Night. Photograph: Alamy.) One of many tantalising theatre shows cancelled last year b…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:16AMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [Gordon] Craig dreamed of having the entire performance take place without intermissions or the use of the curtain. The public was to come to…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:59PMThe National Theatre in London, Sept. 21, 2020. Governments around the world have tried to support the arts during the pandemic, some more generously than others. Lauren Fleishman/The New Yo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:08AM(Walter Rutledge’s article appeared on Playbill Online, 1/18; Photo of Arthur Mitchell by Sharon Perry.) THE GREAT AMERICAN ARTS INSTITUTION WAS BUILT ON A MODEL OF INCLUSIVENESS. On Apr…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:42PMRecollections in His Own Words and by Those Who Knew Him Best Nancy Nelson’s Evenings with Cary Grant, which uses the icon’s own words—and is enhanced with material from Grant’s pers…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:33AM(Adam Kirsch’s article appeared in The Wall Street Journal, 1/16.) The intelligent, human-like machines long promised by science fiction still don’t exist, but they’ve played an impo…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:08PMI am worthy of success in the Theatre, and I am successful. My path is important to myself and our community. I am most truly successful, as an artist and otherwise, when I am my most …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:43PMVin Morreale, Jr. (book & lyrics) and Eric B. Sirota (music) are pleased to announce the release of their new full-length musical comedy, “A Day at the White House,” on podcast and …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:54PM(Amanda Petrusich’s article appeared in The New Yorker, 1/14. Photo: After nearly a year of solitude and crushing restrictions, chanteys are providing a glimpse into a more exciting way …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:56AMCan you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:16PM(Rob Walker’s article appeared in the Guardian, 1/14; Photo: Dynamic duo … Tim Rice, right, and Andrew Lloyd Webber in 1970. Photograph: Hulton Deutsch/Corbis via Getty Images.) As the …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:17AM(Paul Davenport’s article appeared on the AP, 1/14; via the Drudge Report; Photo: Sigfried, left, with tiger: Reviewjournal.com.) Siegfried Fischbacher, the surviving member of the magic d…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:34PM(Sarah Bahr’s article appeared in The New York Times 1/12; via Pam Green. Photo: “New York City is not New York without Broadway,” Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said on Tuesday in unveiling p…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:37AMGordon Craig dreamed of a theatre without men and women, without actors. He wanted to supplant them with marionettes who had no bad habits or bad gestures, no painted faces, no exaggerated v…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:39PM(Chris McCormack’s article appeared in The Irish Times, 1/13; Photo: When the curtain came down on Our New Girl, did it come down on innovative programming along with it? Credit: Ros Kavan…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:38AM“We will definitely find you … and we will hang you, side-by-side,” the main Belarusian government newspaper, Sovietska Belarus, wrote on 27 December 2020.reetheatre.com) “Death thre…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:28PM(Laura Collin-Hughes’s article appeared in The New York Times, 1/6; via Pam Green. In a Broadway production of “Our Town,” Helen Hunt, right, played Emily Webb with Jason Gedrick, le…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:22PM(via John Wyszniewski, Everyman) Highlights include 9th Annual PROTOTYPE Festival, Soundwalks in Harlem and Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Online Premieres The OBIE-winning HERE (Kristin Mar…
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