Friday, June 13, 2025

The 2025 JKTS Awards: Editors' Choice Part Two by JK

 Editors' Choice, Part Two Yesterday, we presented the first part of our 2025 JKTS  Awards honoring those theater people - new faces and familiar faces - that made the 2024-2025 Broadway …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Tony First-Timers: Jeb Brown, Dead Outlaw's Bandleader, Adds the Tony Awards to the Slideshow of Life by Hayley Levitt

Jeb Brown’s Broadway career kicked off over 50 years ago, starting with a turn as a “no-neck monster” in the 1974 Broadway revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. At just 10 years old, he wa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Monday, May 19, 2025

Dead Outlaw's Jeb Brown on a Broadway Career Spanning 50 Years, His First Tony Nomination and Accepting Beyoncé's Immortality by Kathy Henderson

Among the many first-time 2025 Tony nominees, only Jeb Brown can boast of having made his Broadway debut more than 50 years ago. The Dead Outlaw star began his theatrical career at age 10 as…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PM
Sunday, March 30, 2025

Exclusive: Oh My Pod U Guys- No Bit Is Too Cheap with Emily Bergl

U Guys, star of the stage and screen, and cast member of the upcoming Broadway musical Just In Time, Emily Bergl is here!  Emily Bergl is a true Broadway vet, having done eight Broadway s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM
Monday, March 24, 2025

On March 24, 1955: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Opened on Broadway by Andrew Gans

Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama celebrates its 70th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM
Monday, March 10, 2025

As Ashland’s theater season kicks in, an actor does double duty without a doubt by Jim Flint

As Ashland’s theater season kicks in, an actor does double duty without a doubt Jim FlintDaniel Molina, who will be in "Shane" at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival this summer, gets an early…

SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 09:00AM
Tuesday, February 11, 2025

ON KIM STANLEY’S 100 BIRTHDAY by Ron Fassler

Actress Kim Stanley (1925–2001).February 11, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler The actress Kim Stanley (born Patricia Reid) was born 100 years ago today. On Broadway in 19…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:07PM
Sunday, December 29, 2024

The week in theatre: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; The Little Foxes; The Invention of Love – review by Susannah Clapp

Almeida; Young Vic; Hampstead theatre, LondonDaisy Edgar-Jones is on the prowl; Anne-Marie Duff channels Bette Davis; and Simon Russell Beale gleams in the literary afterlife It is fascinati…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AM
Friday, December 20, 2024

The West End In 2025: John Lithgow In Broadway-Bound ‘Giant’, Paul Mescal, Brie Larson, Sondheim’s ‘Here We Are’ And Maybe Even ‘Cat On A by Baz Bamigboye

Tennessee Williams sets Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, his 1955 play about sexual repression, at a cotton plantation on the Mississippi Delta. You can feel the heat in director Rebecca Frecknall�…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:50AM
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof review – Daisy Edgar-Jones is full of angry energy in a stylish family face-off by Arifa Akbar

Almeida, LondonRebecca Frecknall’s stark production brings out the rage in Williams’ play through powerful performances, but fails to plumb all its emotional depths ‘A family crisis br…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:12AM
Thursday, November 14, 2024

The Almeida Theatre announces Almeida Makers, a new artist support programme by Staff Writer

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Associate Director Justina Kehinde is the first artist announced as part of Almeida Makers, a new programme which will support eight early and mid-career directors and …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:07AM
Monday, September 23, 2024

Daisy Edgar-Jones Returns to London Stage for Cat On A Hot Tin Roof at Almeida Theatre by Belaid S

British actress Daisy Edgar-Jones is set to make her return to London’s theatre scene in a new production of Tennessee

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:14AM
Friday, September 20, 2024

Daisy Edgar-Jones to star in new production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Chris Wiegand

Rebecca Frecknall will direct Normal People actor in Tennessee Williams classic at Almeida theatre in London, opening in December Daisy Edgar-Jones is to star in a new production of Cat on a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM
Saturday, September 14, 2024

The Band Back Together, Arcola Theatre review - three is a dangerous number by Gary Naylor

★★★ THE BAND BACK TOGETHER AGAIN The perils of turning back the clock laid bare The second album is still tough, even if you never recorded the first We meet Joe first at the keys, si…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:42PM
Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Trailer by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Young Vic's highly praised West End production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof will be broadcast to cinemas around the world on 22 February 2018, marking the fourt…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:42PM
Monday, July 8, 2024

Donna Murphy, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Charles Busch and More Inducted into Theater Hall of Fame by Darryn King

Eight new theater artists have been inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame, which annually honors lifetime achievement in the American theater. Inductees for the 53rd annual edition are the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Kathleen Turner Will Star as Madame Armfeldt in A Little Night Music by Darryn King

Kathleen Turner, the Oscar and Tony-nominated actress, will portray Madame Armfeldt in the Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical A Little Night Music at Ogunquit Playhouse in Maine. The limi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PM
Friday, June 14, 2024

November, Chicago and more! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: This week on Broadway Beat catch Opening Night of November, rehearsals for Cat On A Hot Tin Roof and a visit with the new cast of Chicago! Learn more: https:/…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:06PM
Saturday, March 16, 2024

"Dead Outlaw" is the Liveliest Show in Town by Jan Simpson

You can usually tell within the first 10 minutes or so of seeing a show whether you’re in good hands. And I knew right away that I was in very good hands when I saw Dead Outlaw, the first …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 12:42PM
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Ruth Stage's Cat On a Hot Tin Roof to Give 1-Night-Only Performance at 2024 Tennessee Williams Festival by Logan Culwell-Block

Matt de Rogatis and Christian Jules Le Blanc will bring the second act of their Off-Broadway production to the event celebrating the Southern Gothic playwright.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Le Petit Theatre presents vampire love story ‘Let the Right One In’ by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) Following his success with both Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Le Petit Theatre …

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 05:37AM
Friday, October 13, 2023

Ruth Stage by Barry Gordin

Ruth Stage will present Off-Broadway Premiere of Lone Star with Matt De Rogatis, who starred in their production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. Performances Begin November 25, 2023 October 13, 2…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:28AM

Ruth Stage Presents Lone Star by Sandi Durell

Ruth Stage announced that Matt de Rogatis (‘Brick’ in Ruth Stage’s off-Broadway premiere of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, opposite Courtney Henggeler) will star as ‘Roy’ in the upcomi…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:42AM
Thursday, October 12, 2023

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof's Matt de Rogatis Joins Off-Broadway Cast of Lone Star by Andrew Gans

Joe Rosario directs the Ruth Stage production of James McLure’s dark comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM
Monday, July 17, 2023
Sunday, April 9, 2023

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof review – giving Tennessee Williams new scope by Clare Brennan

Royal Exchange, ManchesterA mainly black cast and modern setting inject this new production with a dose of symbolic power Two sides of a family battle over land in Tennessee Williams’s 195…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:02AM
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

‘New & relevant’: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF – Manchester ★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

Based on the original play by the incredible Tennessee Williams, this modern take on the classic, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof wows at the Royal Exchange Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Friday, March 31, 2023

Interview: TV Star Courtney Henggeler Reflects on Her NYC Stage Debut in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF

Read BroadwayWorld's interview with TV star Courtney Henggeler as she looks back at her time starring as Maggie in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Off-Broadway!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM
Thursday, March 30, 2023

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof review – Succession-style scheming in the deep south by Mark Fisher

Royal Exchange, ManchesterModern-day version casts Tennessee Williams’s steamy melodrama in a new light, with a focus on the corruptibility of wealth Roy Alexander Weise does not overtly c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AM