Thursday, February 29, 2024

Cruel Intentions, The Other Palace review - Uneasy vibes, but hit tunes and sparkling staging makes a super show by Gary Naylor

★★★ CRUEL INTENTIONS, THE OTHER PALACE Bad people do bad things, but bangers from Britney and co save the day  Jukebox musical gets toes tapping, even if the thrill of transgression a…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:12PM
Friday, January 19, 2024

Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical review – peppy return of toxic teenage liaisons by Chris Wiegand

The Other Palace, LondonThere are some excellent performances in an uneven adaptation of the hit film, staged with songs by No Doubt, Ace of Base and Placebo After its hit with a sour bubble…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36PM
Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Best Streaming Performances to Watch December 22-January 2 - See holiday spectacles such as 'The Nutcracker' and 'A Christmas Carol,' family shows and by Raven Snook

In-person theatre is back in NYC, both on Broadway and beyond. But there are still wonderful shows to stream at home. Behold, 12 days of Christmas picks, from Wednesday, December 22 to Sunda…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Friday, December 17, 2021

20+ Stage Performances to Watch Online This Weekend December 17-19 - See Andrew Barth Feldman in concert, 'Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christm by Raven Snook

In-person theatre is back in NYC, both on Broadway and beyond. But there are still wonderful shows to stream at home. Below are performances you can watch online this weekend, Friday, Decemb…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Tuesday, September 7, 2021

‘Exquisitely performed by the most phenomenal dancers’: DANGEROUS LIAISONS – Leeds ★★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

A very excited audience gathered at the wonderful Leeds Playhouse to see David Nixon’s ballet adaptation of Choderlos de Laclos’ 18th-century highly-seductive novel, Les Liaisons Dangere…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Northern Ballet: Dangerous Liaisons review – more sedate than seductive by Lyndsey Winship

Sadler’s Wells, LondonThe plot convolutions of De Laclos’ classic novel, and a shortage of real passion, hold back David Nixon’s adaptation Name recognition is important for ballet co…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AM
Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Ms. Broadway February 2020: My Name is Lucy Barton's Laura Linney by JK

Just like our choice for Mr. Broadway this month, our Ms. Broadway is probably better known by the world at large for her TV and film work in such shows as Frasier, Sully, and every iteratio…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:03AM
Sunday, November 24, 2019

BWW Flashback: THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM Concludes Broadway Run Today

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Height of the Storm, written by Tony Award® nominee Florian Zeller (The Father), translated by two-ti…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:01AM
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

Manhattan Theatre Club's THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM Will Play Final Two Weeks Through November 24

Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Height of the Storm, written by Tony Award® nominee Florian Zeller (The Father), translated by two-time Tony Award Winner Christopher Hampt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PM
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

BWW TV: Go Inside Opening Night of THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM with Jonathan Pryce, Eileen Atkins & More!

The Samuel J. Friedman Theatre  was the place to be last night as Florian Zeller's new play, The Height of the Storm officially opened. Translated by two-time Tony Award Winner Christoph…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PM

BWW TV: Watch Matthew Broderick, Michael Shannon & More on the Red Carpet for THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM

Just last night, Broadway celebrated a new arrival. Written by Tony Award nominee Florian Zeller (The Father), translated by two-time Tony Award Winner Christopher Hampton (Les Liaisons Dang…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM
Friday, September 20, 2019

BWW TV: Watch Highlights of Jonathan Pryce & Eileen Atkins THE HEIGHT OF THE STORM on Broadway

Get a first look at Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Height of the Storm, written by Tony Award nominee Florian Zeller (The Father), translated by two-time Tony Award Winner…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PM
Thursday, August 15, 2019

Mary Beth Peil & More to Join Corey Stoll & Nadia Bowers in Macbeth at Classic Stage by Andy Lefkowitz

Casting is complete for Classic Stage Company's upcoming revival of Shakespeare's iconic tragedy Macbeth. The previously announced production, directed by CSC Artistic Director John Doyle, i…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM
Tuesday, August 6, 2019

Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical review at Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh – ‘a charmless stage adaptation’ by Paul Vale

The 1999 movie Cruel Intentions transported the intrigues of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ novel Les Liaisons dangereuses to present day Manhattan. It

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AM
Monday, July 29, 2019

Complete Casting Announced for MTC’s The Height of the Storm by Mark A. Robinson For Broadway Direct

Christopher Hampton, the playwright behind Les Liaisons Dangereuses, will see the American premiere of his play The Height of the Storm take shape at Manhattan Theatre Club this fall. Under …

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:40PM
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

There are worse 90s nostalgia trips than Cruel Intentions by Kerry Reid

The cast elevates the production beyond karaoke night. Fans of both the 1999 film riff on Pierre Choderlos de Laclos's 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses and of…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

Maggie Smith to Play a Secretary in the Nazi Regime in London Solo Play A German Life by Andy Lefkowitz

Award-winning actress Maggie Smith will return to the stage for the first time in 12 years in A German Life, a new solo play by Tony winner Christopher Hampton (Les Liaisons Dangereuses) abo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM
Saturday, June 16, 2018

Theater Review: “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” — Game Over? by David Greenham

Do the games of the Marquise and Valmont still have the same old sinful fire and political relevance?

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:36AM
Thursday, February 22, 2018

Brandon Victor Dixon, Norm Lewis & More Join NBC's Jesus Christ Superstar Live! in Concert by Andy Lefkowitz

Two-time Tony-nominated actor Brandon Victor Dixon (Hamilton) is among the new stars added to the highly anticipated TV presentation of Jesus Christ Superstar Live! in Concert. Dixon will pl…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:05PM
Monday, January 15, 2018

National Theatre Appoints Alastair Coomer CDG As Head Of Casting by BroadwayWorld

National Theatre appoints Alastair Coomer CDG as Head of Casting The National Theatre has appointed Alastair Coomer CDG as its new Head of Casting. Previously Casting Director at the Donmar …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19AM
Monday, December 18, 2017

Lust, heartbreak and a 90s jukebox: it's Cruel Intentions – The Musical by Alexis Soloski

The teen riff on Les Liaisons Dangereuses is now an off-Broadway stage show complete with signature cocktails and an Alanis Morissette/REM mash-upOnstage at a cabaret club in New York’s Gr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24PM
Wednesday, December 13, 2017

"Cruel Intentions" Opened December 11 at the (le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker Street by Simon Saltzman

Lauren Zakrin in “Cruel Intentions  Photo credit: Jenny Anderson Sometimes the experience of being with an audience that is largely half your age and that knows not on…

SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 08:43AM
Friday, November 10, 2017

Thelonius Monk: Les Liaisons Dangereuses – 1960 — ‘vibrant addition’

Two-CD set to mark the pianist’s birth centennial documents a period when his career was in a state of flux

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:15AM
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Vanessa Cate

Les Liaisons Dangereuses Reviewed by Jenny Lower Antaeus Theatre Company Through December 10 RECOMMENDED Antaeus announced Christopher Hampton’s 1987 adaptation of Les Liaisons Dangereuses…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 05:59PM
Saturday, October 28, 2017

Coming Soon: ‘Cruel Intentions: The Musical’ by Matthew Wexler

A new musical based on the 1999 hit film, which was a sexy, modern-day telling of the classic 1782 French novel 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses.'

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:33PM
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Patricia Richardson Joins Cruel Intentions: The Musical Off-Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Home Improvement veteran and New York stage alum Patricia Richardson has been announced to play Mrs. Bunny Caldwell in the upcoming production of Cruel Intentions: The Musical. The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Write Stuff: Journalist Anna Quindlen Among Author Talks by Carole Goldberg

Wesleyan R.J. Julia Bookstore, 413 Main St., Middletown, will host free author talks at 7 p.m. On Tuesday, Oct. 17, Sophfronia Scott, author of "Unforgivable Love," a retelling of the French…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM
Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Cruel Intentions: The Musical Will Return to (Le) Poisson Rouge by Lindsey Sullivan

There's nothing bittersweet about this symphony! Cruel Intentions: The Musical will have a reprise at New York's (le) Poisson Rouge, where the production had its East Coast premiere …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM
Tuesday, July 11, 2017

Jazz Review: Thelonious Monk’s: Les liaisons dangereuses 1960″ – Times Retrieved by Steve Elman

But, good as the support is, it’s all about Thelonious Monk, who is in superlative form throughout.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:04AM
Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Les Liaisons dangereuses, Booth Theatre, New York — ‘Thrilling’

Christopher Hampton’s revived drama is a swirl of love and jealousy

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:42PM
Sunday, April 30, 2017

Who Will Be Nominated? An Insider Look at the Tony Award Races for Actors in Plays by Broadway.com

Ready for some more Tony handicapping? After yesterday's look at the main show and creative categories, today we dive into the four races for actors in plays. Read on for our picks of th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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