Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Lunar New Year Celebration: Stephanie Chou - Millennium Stage (January 25, 2025) by The Kennedy Center

Subscribe to The Kennedy Center! http://bit.ly/2gNFrtb Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: A collaboration with the 1882 Project Foundation Prepare to welcome the Year of the Snake with lion…

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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

World Premiere of “The Camp” at the Aratani Theatre by Pauline Adamek

A new opera about an American family wrongfully imprisoned in 1942 and the power of collective resistance to injustice, The Camp, is making its world premier in late February / early March a…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:18PM

Broadway Press Day with ‘English’ by Ruthie Fierberg

Playwright Sanaz Toossi, director Knud Adams and the cast share insights into the Pulitzer Prize-winning play ahead of its Broadway opening.

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Monday, January 20, 2025

In The Seagull, Cate Blanchett and Thomas Ostermeier could make small details seismic | Michael Billington by Michael Billington

The Oscar winner stars in the German director’s production of the Chekhov classic where ‘everything is open to interpretation’ How does one stage Chekhov? His plays, embodying symphoni…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM
Sunday, January 19, 2025

Director Eline Arbo: ‘Theatre is very fake. You have grown up people pretending to die in front of you’ by Rachel Cooke

The Norwegian theatre director on bringing Annie Ernaux’s memoir The Years to the West End, standing on Ivo van Hove’s shoulders, and why live experiences still matter Eline Arbo is a No…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12PM

The week in dance: Mary Skeaping’s Giselle; Resolution festival review – old and new thrills by Sarah Crompton

Coliseum; the Place, LondonIn her final lead principal role for English National Ballet, Erina Takahashi breaks hearts as a despairing Giselle. Elsewhere, dreams and misdemeanours in the dep…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:42AM
Saturday, January 18, 2025

THE ART OF CARY GRANT by Ron Fassler

Cary Grant, actor ((1904–1986).Born 121 years ago today, Cary Grant is far from a forgotten figure. His excellent work as an actor could easily have faded from popular culture like many fi…

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Friday, January 17, 2025

Sanaz Toossi, Tala Ashe, and More Discuss "English" on Broadway - YouTube

Sanaz Toossi, Tala Ashe, and More Discuss "English" on Broadway. 182 views · 12 hours ago ...more. Playbill ... Broadway Animal Trainer Bill Berloni in ...

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Joan Plowright, Tony Winner and British Acting Legend, Dies at 95 by Michael Appler

Joan Plowright, a veteran stage-and-screen actor who won a Tony Award, two Golden Globes and nominations for an Oscar and an Emmy, died on January 16. In a statement, her family said Plowrig…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Joan Plowright – a life in pictures

The English actor, whose distinguished career in Hollywood, Broadway and the West End won her a Tony award and two Golden Globes • Joan Plowright, celebrated star of stage and screen, dies…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AM

The Employees review – monumental event theatre with fragments from a far-flung world by Arifa Akbar

Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonThis hypnotic tale of an orbiting spaceship ponders big questions about what it means to be human In this sci-fi dystopia, Earth has been destroyed and a spaceshi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AM

Joan Plowright was a dynamic force for change in British theatre by Michael Billington

The remarkable actor symbolised a radical new generation to her husband Laurence Olivier’s theatrical establishment • Joan Plowright, celebrated star of stage and screen, dies aged 95•…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AM
Thursday, January 16, 2025

Sanaz Toossi, Tala Ashe, and More Discuss "English" on Broadway by Playbill

Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English began previews January 3 at the Todd Haimes Theatre on Broadway ahead of a January 23 opening night. Above, Toossi and the show's cast expl…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PM

Thea Musgrave’s Mary, Queen of Scots makes its ENO premiere this February by Staff Writer

Thea Musgrave’s rarely performed Mary, Queen of Scots makes its London and English National Opera (ENO) premiere in February 2025

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:56AM

Cirque du Soleil: Corteo review – high-risk, high-reward acrobatics are a giddy joy by Lyndsey Winship

Royal Albert Hall, LondonA clown’s funeral procession is the pretext for some of the most skilled performers in the business to swoop, float and fly through the air There’s a procession …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AM
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Character Breakdown: ENGLISH Cast Unpacks Their Roles by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company's English is getting ready to begin previews on Broadway! Written by Sanaz Toossi, the new play arrives at the Todd Haimes Theatre directed by Knud Adams. Watch as…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:32PM

Wicked and Emilia Pérez Score BAFTA Nominations by Darryn King

Nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) were announced on January 15, with Wicked receiving seven nominations, though not for Best Film. The film earned nominations for Cynth…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PM
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Beverley Knight to play rock’n’roll pioneer Sister Rosetta Tharpe by Chris Wiegand

The Olivier-winning star ‘excited and honoured’ to take the lead in the UK premiere of Marie and Rosetta, a 1940s-set two-hander from George Brant Beverley Knight is to play Sister Roset…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AM
Monday, January 13, 2025

Jacques Audiard's Musical Thriller Emilia Pérez Has Broadway Aspirations by Hayley Levitt

Emilia Pérez, Jacques Audiard's Golden Globe Award-winning Spanish-language musical comedy crime film, may be Broadway-bound. In a recent interview with The Ankler, Emilia Pérez composi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM
Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Remembering Our Friend Diane Ragsdale by David Dower, Susan Feder, Olga Garay-English, Meiyin Wang, Fay Nass, Kevin Becerra

By David Dower, Susan Feder, Olga Garay-English, Meiyin Wang, Fay Nass, Kevin Becerra. In January 2024, the theatre community lost Diane Ragsdale, whose wide-ranging career as

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:29PM

ENO presents Joe Hill-Gibbins’ critically acclaimed production of The Marriage of Figaro by Staff Writer

This February, English National Opera (ENO) will present the first revival of Joe Hill-Gibbins’ production of Mozart’s comic opera, The Marriage of Figaro

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:46AM
Tuesday, January 7, 2025

ENGLISH on Broadway – Character Breakdown by BroadwayWorld

Roundabout Theatre Company's English is getting ready to begin previews on Broadway! Written by Sanaz Toossi, the new play arrives at the Todd Haimes Theatre directed by Knud Adams. Watch as…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12PM

Meet the Cast of ENGLISH on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

The next play to hit Broadway is the Roundabout Theatre Company production of English, which is now in previews at the Todd Haimes Theatre. Watch as we hang with the whole cast and creative …

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:12PM

Broadway Week 2025: Discounted tickets now on sale | FOX 5 New York

English. To purchase tickets, click here. The Source: This article contains information from New York City Tourism + Conventions and Playbill.

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Monday, January 6, 2025

The Many Faces of Broadway's Kate MacCluggage by Frank Rizzo

When one first sees Connecticut actress Kate MacCluggage on stage in the Broadway rom-com “Left on Tenth,” she’s a sunny California friend of the main character played by Julianna Marg…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 12:59PM

Richard Foreman, Avant-Garde Playwright Who Nurtured New Voices, Dies at 87 by Darryn King

Richard Foreman, the avant-garde playwright, died on Saturday in Manhattan from complications with pneumonia. He was 87. Born on June 10, 1937, Foreman grew up in Scarsdale, New York. He fe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM
Saturday, January 4, 2025

January 2025 New York Theater Openings by New York Theater

Below is a calendar of selected theater opening* this month in New York, including one Broadway show, Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize winning “English,” which is transferring intact fro…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:37PM
Friday, January 3, 2025

Videos You Missed This Week: THE GREAT GATSBY, ENGLISH, and More

It's been a busy week on (and off) Broadway! 2025 has officially arrived and the second half of the 2024-25 Broadway season is about to begin. Catch up on all the latest from the week ending…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:49PM

Get to Class! English, Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer-Winning Play About English Language Learners, Begins Its Broadway Run by Hayley Levitt

Class is in session for Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, English. The Roundabout Theatre Company-Atlantic Theater co-production begins its Broadway run January 3 at Roundabout's…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32AM
Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Samuel Barnett: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet) by Samuel Barnett

The English actor shares what tickles his funny bone, from a bracing bagpipes outtake to a foolproof moment of awkward familial physical interaction More summer essentials Get our breaking …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:12PM
Sunday, December 29, 2024

THE JOY OF OLD ENGLISH by Robert Shuman

(Graham Elliott’s article  is taken from the December-January 2025 issue of The Critic.) We meet Professor Higgins in Pygmalion (1912) eavesdropping on the impending subject of his soci…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:07AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime