Sunday, June 8, 2025

Video: Miriam Buether and Benjamin Pearcy React to Tony Win for Best Scenic Design of a Play

Earlier tonight at the 78th Annual Tony Awards, Miriam Buether and 59 Studio (Benjamin Pearcy) took home a Tony Award for 'Best Scenic Design of a Play' for their outstanding work on Strange…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24PM
Friday, June 6, 2025

'Good Night, and Good Luck' brings its knock-out punch to CNN from Broadway by David Bianculli

On Jun 7, CNN is presenting a live telecast of George Clooney starring on Broadway as the pioneering CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow. TV critic David Bianculli calls it the TV event of the seas…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:32PM
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Hippotizer MX Series packs a punch for WrestleMania by Pr Agency

Green Hippo’s new Hippotizer MX Series Media Servers were out in force for this year’s WWE WrestleMania spectacular, pumping out 4K live action and pre-made content across a wealth of LE…

SOURCE: PLSN at 11:29AM
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings by James Miller

Broadway News Broadway Real Estate: Current and Future Theatre Bookings Keep track of the shows booked into each Broadway theatre. Like to keep track o…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 08:00PM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Little Brother review – remarkable migrant memoir falters on stage by Arifa Akbar

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonIbrahima Balde’s desperate journey to find his brother should make for essential theatre, but this production lacks the emotional intensity of the book Ibrahim…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Broadway’s New Tony Icons: How Cole Escola, Sadie Sink and Fina Strazza Define the Theater Awards Race by Clayton Davis

For the first time as a native New Yorker, I pulled off the ultimate Broadway doubleheader — a 5 p.m. performance of the uproariously surreal “Oh, Mary!” followed by the 7 p.m. punch o…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PM
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Manhattan Theatre Club Adds David Lindsay-Abaire Play ‘The Balusters’ To Upcoming Broadway Line-Up by Greg Evans

The world premiere production of The Balusters by Kimberly Akimbo writer David Lindsay-Abaire has been added to Manhattan Theatre Club’s 2025-2026 season, joining the previously announced …

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:32PM
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Monday, April 28, 2025

Much Ado About Nothing, RSC, Stratford - Messina FC scores for new production by Gary Naylor

★★★★ MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, RSC, STRATFORD Medieval court's mores translates uncomfortably well to modern football Garish and gossipy, this new production packs a punch between the…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:03PM

Susan Stroman on delivering a ‘big punch’ of musical comedy in ‘Smash,’ and the biggest onstage mishap of her career by David Buchanan

“It feels wonderful because you invest so much of yourself in every individual show,” reflects Susan Stroman on the recognition she has received for directing the new Broadway musical Sm…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:00PM
Sunday, April 27, 2025

My Variety Review: Broadway's 'Dead Outlaw' Musical by Frank Rizzo

All photos by Matthew Murphy Unlike the mobile British corpse in “Operation Mincemeat,” the traveling American cadaver in …

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 05:35PM
Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Julie Hesmondhalgh chats starring in 'Punch' | London Theatre Review Podcast by Official London Theatre

Julie Hesmondhalgh joins The London Theatre Review Podcast to discuss playing Joan Scourfield, the woman whose son was killed with a single punch in 2011, in James Graham's incredibly moving…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:07AM

An Oak Tree by Young Vic

In celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Olivier Award-winning producers of Fleabag and Baby Reindeer present Tim Crouch’s groundbreaking An Oak Tree, one of the most influential new pl…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06AM
Friday, April 18, 2025

What do tickets cost to see John Krasinski in ‘Angry Alan’ off Broadway? by Matt Levy

The "The Office" star will punch in at Midtown Manhattan's Studio Seaview starting May 23.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:23AM
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

'They think I meant to kill him?' | Punch at the Young Vic by Young Vic

Could you forgive the person who caused the death of your son? James Hodgkinson tragically died as a result of one punch, thrown on a night out by Jacob (played by David Shields). His paren…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:02AM

Punch: Behind the Scenes by Young Vic

Listening to the cast of Punch, you can tell it's so much more than a play to them. In James Graham's adaptation of Jacob Dunne's book 'Right From Wrong', It focuses on a real story still b…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:01AM
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

I Tried a Double Oak and a Triple Oak Cask Finished Whiskey. Which Is Better? by Carey Purcell

Cask finishing can completely change a whiskey's character. This taste test proved it. …

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 04:56PM
Sunday, April 6, 2025

A Matter of Life and Death – a delightful adaptation of Powell and Pressburger’s all-time classic by Clare Brennan

New Vic, Newcastle-under-LymeGrounding fantasy in emotional reality, director Theresa Heskins and her joyous 14-strong ensemble make the David Niven-starring film fly on stage The 1940s hit…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM
Saturday, April 5, 2025

Glengarry Glen Ross Revival Packs a Starry, Sharp-Edged Punch on Broadway by Suzanna Bowling

David Mamet’s iconic 1983 play Glengarry Glen Ross returns to Broadway in a fiery revival that crackles with urgency, rage, and black comedy. Directed by Patrick Marber, this new productio…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM
Thursday, April 3, 2025

Just Between Ourselves review – Ayckbourn’s marital malaise comedy has a proto dark side by Arifa Akbar

Theatre Royal WindsorWhile it might have been revealing to 1970s audiences, this domestic drama featuring cliche characters and a wavering tone fails to pack the same punch Watching Alan Ayc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AM
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

Julie Hesmondhalgh chats James Graham's 'Punch' | The London Theatre Review Podcast by Official London Theatre

Julie Hesmondhalgh joins The London Theatre Review Podcast to discuss playing Joan Scourfield, the woman whose son was killed with a single punch in 2011, in James Graham's incredibly moving…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:47PM

James Graham's Punch To Premiere Simultaneously on Broadway and West End by Margaret Hall

A West End transfer of the new work has joined a previously announced Broadway bow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM

Punch by James Graham Transfers to London’s West End for Limited 10-Week Run by Staff Writer

Following sold-out runs at Nottingham Playhouse and the Young Vic, Punch by Olivier Award-winning playwright James Graham will transfer to London's West End for a strictly limited 10-week …

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:30AM

Breaking Baz: ‘Punch’, The Must-See New Play By James Graham, Will Transfer To London’s West End While A Production Plays On Broadway by Baz Bamigboye

EXCLUSIVE: Olivier Award winner James Graham’s unmissable, must-see new play of the year, Punch, featuring an unbelievably stunning performance by David Shields as Jacob Dunne, will trans…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:00AM
Friday, March 28, 2025

The Unstoppable Tide of Kara Young: The Tony Winner on Her Latest Broadway Role in the Fiery Family Drama Purpose by Kathy Henderson

Kara Young is blessed with the ability to jumpstart a scene the moment she steps on stage. This small but mighty actress manages to simultaneously disappear into a role while commanding the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AM
Friday, March 21, 2025

Best of the Week: Dorian Gray, Demogorgons and a Dream Deferred by Paul Wontorek

From Sarah Snook’s shape-shifting tour de force in The Picture of Dorian Gray to the theatrical wizardry of Stranger Things and the long-awaited revival of Floyd Collins, this week’s the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Luke Combs’s Fourth Australian Tour Packs a Punch with Ayrton Lighting by Pr Agency

Kevin Northrup, Lighting Designer for Luke Combs, chose an array of Ayrton fixtures, for the singer-songwriter’s recent stadium tour of Australia and New Zealand. The Winston Salem, North …

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:59PM
Sunday, March 16, 2025

The week in theatre: The Seagull; Punch – review by Susannah Clapp

Barbican theatre; Young Vic, LondonCate Blanchett is magnetic – and maddening – as faded actor Arkadina in Chekhov’s supreme play about writers. Plus, James Graham’s bracing real-lif…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AM