Thursday, August 6, 2020
Writer says production of Dickens classic will debut at Nottingham Playhouse in October 2021 due to uncertainty over reopening of UK theatres
Mark Gatiss’s adaptation of A Christmas Carol …
Linked From The Guardian at 04:24PMMonday, August 3, 2020
You know the coronavirus pandemic has hit the performing arts world hard when a cherished annual nugget like American Conservatory Theater’s “A Christmas Carol” is impacted. But fear n…
Linked From San Jose Mercury News at 01:00PMWednesday, July 29, 2020
The San Francisco company will produce a radio version of 'A Christmas Carol,' a film of a Heather Christian musical, plus five in-person productions.
Linked From American Theatre at 03:00PMMonday, July 27, 2020
My friend and former teacher Mary Miller, who has died aged 90, was an actor in theatre and on television, and a founder member of Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre company at the Old Vi…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:42AMMonday, July 6, 2020
None of us expected the 2019-2020 season to end up the way it did, of course. But as they say, the show must go on. With that in mind, we wanted to celebrate what we did have instead of wall…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:42AMThursday, June 25, 2020
This is a first for us - a mother/daughter pair - being honored as Ms. Broadway. But, given that they both won the first ever Antonyo Award for Best Actor in a Musical off-Broadway (LaChanze…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AMThursday, June 11, 2020
The organization eyes a Dec. 2020 reopening which would launch with 'A Christmas Carol.'
Linked From American Theatre at 03:39PMTuesday, April 28, 2020
We now know what is going to happen with this year's Outer Critics Circle Awards. The OCCs, which honor Broadway, off and off-off-Broadway, is scrapping competition. In lieu of tradition…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:54AMThursday, April 16, 2020
On the heels of a recent announcement that all West End theaters would close in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, London's Old Vic has postponed its upcoming production of Local Hero, the new …
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:32PMOld Vic Theatre has postponed its London premiere of screen-to-stage musical Local Hero and announced that its next production will now be the return of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol th…
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:59AMThe Old Vic Theatre's Artistic Director, Matthew Warchus, has provided an update on the off-West End venue's programming for the remainder of the year.
Linked From London Theatre Direct at 08:20AMFriday, March 27, 2020
The season will feature the final time to see the company's 40-year annual holiday production of "A Christmas Carol" before a 2021 revamp.
Linked From American Theatre at 11:41AMTuesday, March 17, 2020
The winter holiday season generally brings a Charles Dickens’ play to theatres. At the New Repertory A Christmas Carol, the usual piece has been replaced with Lionel Bart’s musical Ol…
Linked From thetheatretimes.com at 12:33AMThursday, March 5, 2020
Beloved Broadway alums Jason Danieley and Hannah Elless have been selected to star as James and Mary in Knoxville, a new musical from Tony-winning songwriting team Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Fl…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:42PMTuesday, February 25, 2020
A Broadway-pedigree musical has booked a world premiere staging in Houston, Texas. Noir, a new tuner from Duncan Sheik, Kyle Jarrow and Darko Tresjnak, will make its debut appearance at the …
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:42PMThursday, February 20, 2020
Alexandra Palace hosts London transfers of Mark Gatiss' new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol and a major new revival of Tennessee Williams’ classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:30AMWednesday, February 19, 2020
Artistic director Hana S. Sharif says the idea is to provide the St. Louis community with "a new tradition that will endure for years to come."
Linked From St. Louis Today at 06:18AMTuesday, February 4, 2020
Mark Gatiss will write and star in a new adaptation of A Christmas Carol premiering at Nottingham Playhouse later this year. Gatiss
Linked From The Stage Registration at 10:22AMMonday, February 3, 2020
Gatiss to play ghost of Ebenezer Scrooge’s business partner, Jacob Marley, in his version of Charles Dickens novella
He has long written Christmas ghost stories for television and now Mark…
Linked From The Guardian at 02:48PMThursday, January 30, 2020
The Tony Awards administration committee met on January 30 for the second time this season to confirm the eligibility status of 11 Broadway productions for the American Theatre Wing's 2020 T…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:42PMThe Tony Awards Administration Committee met for the second time this season to discuss eligibility of 11 Broadway productions. The productions discussed were “The Great Society,” “S…
Linked From broadwaynews.com at 05:45PMTuesday, January 14, 2020
A celebrated group of Broadway talents were named winners of Ovation Awards for their work on the Los Angeles stage at a ceremony held on January 13. Tina star Daniel J. Watts, Tony winner J…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:06PMTony-nominated director Michael Arden, Dana H. playwright Lucas Hnath, and Tina star Daniel J. Watts also took home awards for their work in Southern California.
Linked From Playbill at 01:29AMMonday, January 6, 2020
Say it three times, indeed. The Tony-nominated musical Beetlejuice broke the Winter Garden Theatre's box office for the third time this week, grossing $1,435,799.00 in seven performances. De…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:06PMThe top growing current Broadway musicals were Jagged Little Pill (7.23%), West Side Story (6.04%), Beetlejuice (3.97%), The Lightning Thief (2.28%) and Hadestown (2.04%). The top …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMSunday, January 5, 2020
Campbell Scott stars in the new version of Charles Dickens’ well-known classic from Harry Potter playwright Jack Thorne.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, December 30, 2019
The final week of 2019 was also a record-breaking one for the new revival of West Side Story.
Linked From Playbill at 03:30PMThe final week of 2019 was also a record-breaking one for the new revival of West Side Story.
Linked From Playbill at 03:30PMA Christmas Carol, which opened on Broadway November 20, 2019, has just broken another box office record at the Lyceum Theatre. Adapted by Jack Thorne and directed by Matthew Warchus, A Chr…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:44AMSunday, December 29, 2019
Antic Disposition’s A Christmas Carol is true to both the spirit and detail of the book, while adding its own sense of playfulness that feels fresh and modern.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, December 27, 2019
Christmas 2019 may be over, but that hasn't stopped the West End from planning next year's festive programme. It has recently been announced that the English National Opera and London Musica…
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