Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Streaming for free through June 30, 2021, is Artists Repertory Theatre's five-part, four-hour audio drama Magellanica on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Sticher, and where you find podcasts. Mag…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:48AM[SHARE]Monday, May 24, 2021
I've known about Brian Copland's work for years, but didn't get a chance to see the Bay Area performer until the virtual presentation of his solo show The Jewelry Box, easily one of the most…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:59PM[SHARE]CENTER THEATRE GROUP'S 54th SEASON AT THE AHMANSON THEATRE TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 30, 2021 Ahmanson Theatre Will Have Been Dark For 20 Months While it's a shame that Diane Paulus's new revision o…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:59PM[SHARE]Sunday, May 23, 2021
CELEBRATING SONDHEIM While we were all prepared to celebrate Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday in 2020, and all of his accomplishments up until then, along comes COVID, which not only shut do…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:18PM[SHARE]Broadway's podcast, The Fabulous Invalid, has released a fabulous episode, a thoroughly entertaining tribute celebrating Broadway and dance legend, Ann Reinking in We Got Annie: Ann Reink…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:36AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 20, 2021
SERVE. SET. MATCH. WINNER. Finally! A virtual theater production that actually feels like I'm in a theater. Not only that, but Writers' production of Anna Ziegler's The Last Match is intuiti…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:04PM[SHARE]GOODS AND READY Family. Waste. Refugees. Class. Climate Change. All these and more fly off today's headlines, but like a genie in a magic lamp, playwright Lauren Ferebee has fit them all " a…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:53PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 19, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO'S HISTORIC CLUB FUGAZI TO REOPEN FALL 2021 THE 7 FINGERS, THE WORLD-RENOWNED CIRCUS AND ARTS COLLECTIVE, TO CREATE AN ONLY-IN-SAN-FRANCISCO INTIMATE AND IMMERSIVE THEATRICAL EX…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:55PM[SHARE]Chicago's amazing Court Theatre is presenting its next play digitally " the world can now see why this is such a remarkable company. Owen McCafferty's Titanic (Scenes from the British …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:55PM[SHARE]A 20th Anniversary reunion event for Northlight Theatre's world premiere of The Last Five Years " featuring performances and conversation with playwright Jason Robert Brown,…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:41AM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 18, 2021
TWO TO LOOK OUT FOR IN THE FALL Performance dates have been announced for Manhattan Theatre Club's two previously announced productions that will reopen MTC's Broadway and off-Broadway stage…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:31AM[SHARE]IT'S A TINY WORLD, AFTER ALL How I love this company! But being an L.A.-based theater fan, it's admittedly a tough drive. One of the very few bright sides to COVID is that great outfits can …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:31AM[SHARE]Monday, May 17, 2021
WHAT THE HULDUFÓLK? Playwright Steve Yockey is at it again. His latest play contains the same ingredients as his previous ones: The supernatural; a mystical eerie hotel; shapeshifters; a…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:35AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 16, 2021
A STORY WELL TOLD BY CHANCE THEATER The Story of My Life is a warm, intimate and sweet two-character musical about Alvin Kelby and his childhood friend, Thomas Weaver. A flop in its New York…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:27AM[SHARE]Saturday, May 15, 2021
WELCOME ALL SINNERS! Following Miami New Drama's acclaimed, sold-out run along Miami's famed Lincoln Road, Seven Deadly Sins comes to New York City's Meatpacking District for a strictl…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:37PM[SHARE]Friday, May 14, 2021
ZOOM AND DOOM AND GLOOM IN A ROOM Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot is not an easy play to write about, let alone produce, act, or even watch. It's challenging, opaque, and ambiguous. On…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:30PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 13, 2021
TALK TO ME One of our greatest solo performers, Dan Hoyle returns to The Marsh for an intimate night of online theater, comedy, and community with an experimental workshop, Talk to You…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:09AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 14, 2021
FROM STAR TREK TO NUTCRACKER, ORSON WELLES TO NOËL COWARD, ROBERT FLETCHER LEFT HIS WHIMSICAL MARK Robert Fletcher, the prolific costume designer for both stage and screen, died peaceful…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:46PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 4, 2021
On April 10 and 11, 2021, REDCAT, CalArts' center for contemporary arts in downtown Los Angeles is presenting DRAGÓN (THE RETURN OF THE DRAGON), the newest work from internationally reno…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:18PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 3, 2021
YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH AMOUR "I wanted to write an opera-bouffe, an intimate evening with light, lyrical singing and delicate charm," wrote composer Michel Legrand. "Marcel Aymé's d…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:31PM[SHARE]The Actors Fund, Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers and Christine Baranski are teaming up on an auction event without precedent: "Stage & Screen." Featuring a diverse array of …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:47PM[SHARE]THE SPIRIT OF THIS PIECE RESIDES IN PERFORMER VERO MAYNEZ What I left with from Feel the Spirit, which opened last night virtual-but-live from Shotgun Players, is the central performance of …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:22PM[SHARE]Arthur Kopit, the legendary dramatist, died yesterday morning at the age of 83. He is survived by his wife, Leslie Garis; his children Alex, Ben, Kat; his grandchildren Arthur, Beatrix, a…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:22PM[SHARE]Friday, April 2, 2021
NORTH COAST REP SUCCEEDS, BUT THE PLAY IS STILL TRYING The eagerness of youth; the decay of old age; cynicism in a world of injustice; literature; mortality; idealism; FDR; and timeless quot…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:11PM[SHARE]SHE'S TAPPING OUR TROUBLES AWAY Tap superstar Ayodele Casel returns to The Joyce in NYC for a world premiere digital engagement that explores the joys of everyday life and the art of tap dan…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:11PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 30, 2021
HIS CAREER IS NO ACCIDENT John Cullum: An Accidental Star is an 80-minute intimate evening of stories and songs spanning Cullum's illustrious career is told and sung by the 91-year-old tw…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:50PM[SHARE]Monday, March 29, 2021
AS WITH A HIEROGLYPH, THIS PLAY IS DIFFICULT TO READ Erika Dickerson-Despenza's [hieroglyph], now streaming from San Francisco Playhouse and and Lorraine Hansberry Theatre, belongs to a genr…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:15AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 28, 2021
I FOUND THE PERFECT COCK. NOW SEE IF YOU CAN TAKE IT. D.C.'s Studio Theatre production of Cock is a most successful outing in the world of pandemic theater " that which is filmed as a theate…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:02PM[SHARE]Friday, March 26, 2021
A HOMER RUN The 90-minute one-act play An Iliad is a stunning marvel. This retelling of the famous epic The Iliad, attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer, is not a straight reading of…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:18PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 24, 2021
DON'T MYTH THIS Myths and Hymns is a kaleidoscopic song cycle that explores the nature of faith and longing in a secular world. With it, MasterVoices is exploring the nature of choral …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:17AM[SHARE]A ROSE BY ANY OTHER LANGUAGE… Since COVID-19's halting live theater, there have been two different entertainments emerging. One is plays, concerts and music performed either through ZOOM o…
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