Exit, pursued by a panda: the Brits bringing eye-popping Shakespeare to the Baltics by Chris Wiegand

The Winter’s Tale is retold with a virtual reality plot set in Silicon Valley and hardly any lines from the original, staged at a bold Latvian theatre elevating English talent John Malkovi…

Moments from Nachtland that make me relieve the play all over again | Nachtland at the Young Vic by Young Vic

Just some moments from Nachtland Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany's foremost playwrights, Marius von Mayenburg. Nachtland is …

The siblings discover the painting | Clip from Nachtland by Marius von Mayenburg at the Young Vic by Young Vic

In which a very detailed description of the painting is given Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from Marius von Mayenburg, one of Germany's foremos…

The first two minutes of Nachtland | Opening scenes at the Young Vic by Young Vic

'My father died two weeks ago' 'Our father' Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany's foremost playwrights, Marius von Mayenburg. Na…

‘It's genuine?’ | A scene from Marius von Mayenburg’s Nachtland, directed by Patrick Marber by Young Vic

Suggestion: put it back in the frame Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany's foremost playwrights, Marius von Mayenburg. Modern da…

Can you separate the artist from the art? | Nachtland, directed by Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber by Young Vic

Judith and Kahl discuss art and artists in Nachtland by Marius von Mayenburg Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany's foremost playw…

‘If I buy the painting...’ | Kahl arrives to look at the painting | Nachtland at the Young Vic by Young Vic

Where is the bathroom? Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany's foremost playwrights, Marius von Mayenburg. Nachtland is a mordant …

Deciding what to do with the painting | ‘It’s rotten through and through’ | Clip from Nachtland by Young Vic

The siblings discuss what to do with the painting in this clip from Nachtland, by Marius von Mayenburg Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one o…

Huntington’s 2024-25 Season Includes Tom Stoppard’s Leopoldstadt

LEOPOLDSTADT, THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, and More Set For the Huntington's 2024/25 Season

Five of the seven titles have been announced for The Huntington’s upcoming 2024/25 season. The season will feature new plays by masterful writers, the first two plays of an ambitious, epic…

New Staging of Leopoldstadt, More in 2024-2025 Season Lineup for Boston's Huntington by Margaret Hall

The Boston company has announced five of their seven titles, including the Olivier- and Tony-winning Tom Stoppard play.

Nachtland, a play by Marius von Mayenburg | Trailer | At the Young Vic Theatre by Young Vic

Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from one of Germany's foremost playwrights. Modern day Germany. Nicola and Philipp argue as they clear out their …

‘I was so gripped by it, I read it in one sitting’ | Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber on Nachtland by Young Vic

Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) on Nachtland, a jagged new satire from Marius von Mayenburg, one of Germany's foremost playwrights. At the Young Vic until 20 April 2024, boo…

Leopoldstadt, Downstate, Into the Woods, and More Win 2024 Artios Awards for Casting by Logan Culwell-Block

Alex Edelman hosted the New York ceremony March 7.

Casting directors of ‘Merrily,’ ‘Leopoldstadt’ and ‘Into the Woods’ win 2024 Artios Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

The Casting Society’s 39th awards ceremony was held on March 7.

Kelli O'Hara, Brian d'Arcy James, and Adam Guettel | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV

In this new episode of “THEATER: All the Moving Parts”, Stars Kelli O’Hara and Brian d’Arcy James, and composer/lyricist Adam Guettel discuss the bold and provocative new musical “…

‘This painting was in the attic’ | Nachtland Teaser | Young Vic Theatre by Young Vic

A family gathers to clear out their late father’s house. When they find an old painting, things get savage. Nachtland* is a mordant satire about marriage, legacy, the rise of the new righ…

Ramin Karimloo, Judy Kuhn and More Join Bonnie Milligan for Encores! Titanic by Darryn King

A host of Broadway veterans are climbing onboard the Encores! production of Titanic, now scheduled to run from June 11 through June 23 at New York City Center. The show, featuring music and …

Good and Bad Reminders of the Holocaust Are on Show in "Our Class" and "White Rose" by Jan Simpson

Today is International Holocaust Memorial Day, which was created to commemorate the six million Jews and others who were systematically slaughtered by the Nazis. But New York theater makers …

Public Obscenities by Jk Clarke

Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Plays running three hours or longer generally tend to deal with big issues, often spread out over large swathes of time. Think, for example, of Ang…

Caissie Levy and Jamie Parker Will Bring Next to Normal to West End by Darryn King

Caissie Levy (Leopoldstadt, Frozen) and Tony Award nominee Jamie Parker (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) will star in Next to Normal in the West End. A transfer of the U.K.-premiere prod…

Betsy Aidem's Family Was Killed During the Holocaust. Doing Leopoldstadt and Prayer for the French Republic Reconnected Her to Them by Margaret Hall

Last season, the longtime actor starred in Tom Stoppard's play. Now she's the matriarch in Joshua Harmon’s Jewish family epic on Broadway.

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Productions by JK

Before we sign off for 2023, Mike and I thought we'd weigh in on our favorite productions that we saw over the past twelve months. Overall, the shows we loved far outweighed those we didn't.…

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Performances by JK

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Performances (6 Categories) We were fortunate enough to see 21 different productions in 2023: 14 Broadway, 3 off-Broadway, and 4 regional; these are the shows…

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Design Elements by JK

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Design Elements (8 Categories + 2 Special Citations) We were fortunate enough to see 21 different productions in 2023: 14 Broadway, 3 off-Broadway, and 4 regi…

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Writing and Directions by JK

2023 in Review: Our Favorite Writing & Direction (6 Categories) We were fortunate enough to see 21 different productions in 2023: 14 Broadway, 3 off-Broadway, and 4 regional; these ar…

Movie Documenting the Making of THE VIOLET HOUR Cast Recording is Available to Stream Now

A new movie taking audiences behind the scenes of the process of creating the cast recording of The Violet Hour is available to stream now! The musical features Tony Award-winners Santino Fo…

Broadway's Some Like It Hot, Leopoldstadt, Into the Woods, More Get Artios Award Nominations for Casting by Logan Culwell-Block

Winners will be named for the Casting Society honors at a special gala March 7, 2024.

Anthropology review – clever AI missing-person mystery by Mark Lawson

Hampstead theatre, LondonLauren Gunderson’s smart play finds a software engineer creating a digital version of a sister who has disappeared While screenwriters strike, partly over the thr…

Why Tony Winner Brandon Uranowitz Was in Scotland This Summer by Margaret Hall

The Leopoldstadt star spent his August seeing shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (and he wasn't the only award-winning actor in attendance).

Review: 'Here Lies Love' Finally Makes It To Broadway by Frank Rizzo

All photos by Billy Bustamante, Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman The show: “Here Lies Love” at the Broadway Theatre in N…