Saturday, July 29, 2023

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward July 29, 2023: Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe winner Sarah Paulson (American Crime Story) will return to the New York stage in the Broadway premiere of Brandon Jacobs-Jenkin…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:08PM
Thursday, July 27, 2023

Sarah Paulson to Star in Appropriate on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

Sarah Paulson will return to Broadway for the first time since 2010. The actor will star in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ drama Appropriate, which will begin previews on November 28 ahead of an …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PM
Wednesday, June 21, 2023

STOCK OPTIONS by Ron Fassler

Picture postcard of the Priscilla Beach Theatre in Plymouth, Massachusetts circa 1940s.June 21, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler On this first day of summer, I find myself…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 08:18AM
Saturday, June 10, 2023

WHAT’S IN A NAME? by Ron Fassler

June 10, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Between 41st and 66th streets there are forty-two legit Broadway theatres (this includes the Palace, currently under renovation an…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 12:59PM
Monday, March 20, 2023

Review: African-American Shakes’ uneven acting doesn’t dampen the prescience of ‘The Glass Menagerie’ by Lily Janiak

Monica White Ndounou’s production at Marines’ Memorial Theatre in S.F. highlights the difference between not listening as a character and as an actor.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 01:59PM
Wednesday, January 4, 2023

Dance for winter 2023: Rarely seen tours and some big swings from Chicago companies by Lauren Warnecke

Highlights include shows by Step Afrika!, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo and Hamburg Ballet’s “The Glass Menagerie.”

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:45AM
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Rogue Machine presents the debut of Justin Tanner’s “Little Theatre” by Terry Morgan

Production photos by Jeff Lorch. Memory plays are a tricky proposition. Hew strictly to the truth and the story may not be dramatic enough; indulge in creative license and literal-minded …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:24PM
Monday, October 24, 2022

Arden Theatre Company presents Tennessee Willliams’s The Glass Menagerie by Cameron Kelsall

The Glass Menagerie is a delicate masterpiece, but falls flat due to misunderstanding in the Arden’s season opener production. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:55AM
Friday, October 14, 2022

THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Arden): Revisiting the famed memory play by Kathryn Osenlund

Tennessee Williams had been writing since he was a teenager, and by the time he was 30 years old he was getting nowhere. His early… The post THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Arden): Revisiting the fa…

SOURCE: phindie.com at 06:52PM
Wednesday, September 21, 2022

In 'Cost of Living,' I Finally See My Reality on Broadway - As a theatre lover with CP, I've been waiting decades for characters—and actors—who lo by Ronni Krasnow

As a longtime theatre lover with cerebral palsy, I've been waiting decades for characters—and actors—who look like me I saw my first Broadway show, Annie, when I was 10 years old. The ex…

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM
Sunday, September 11, 2022

The week in theatre: I, Joan; The Glass Menagerie; Silence – review by Susannah Clapp

Shakespeare’s Globe, London; Royal Exchange, Manchester; Donmar Warehouse, LondonIsobel Thom’s non-binary Joan of Arc blazes on to the stage in Charlie Josephine’s eye-opening new play…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:43AM
Thursday, September 8, 2022

The Glass Menagerie review – astonishing refresh upturns a delicate classic by Mark Fisher

Royal Exchange, ManchesterMaking dynamic use of a sparse stage and a spinning neon sign, Atri Banerjee’s adventurous production gives new shape to Tennessee Williams’ play You mess with …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:19PM
Tuesday, September 6, 2022

THE TIME MACHINE by Ron Fassler

Throughout my life, I’ve always been intrigued by the notion of time travel. It could have something to do with growing up in the 1960s when all sorts of media were obsessed with the idea.…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 06:02PM

Zachary Quinto to Make West End Debut in James Graham's Best of Enemies by Caitlin Moynihan

Screen and stage star Zachary Quinto will make his West End debut this fall in James Graham's Best of Enemies. Directed by Jeremy Herrin and inspired by the 2015 documentary of the same nam…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:43PM
Thursday, August 18, 2022

All of Me – New Play at Barrington Stage Co by Sandi Durell

Barrington Stage Company (BSC)  announces casting for the world premiere of Burman New Play Award winner All of Me on the Boyd-Quinson Stage September 21 – October 9, 2022. Written by …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:47AM
Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Odds & Ends: Madison Ferris to Star in Romantic Coming-of-Age Play All of Me at Barrington Stage by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Romantic Coming-of-Age Play All of Me to Star Madison Ferris Madison Ferris, who made her Broadway debut alongside Sally Field, Joe …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:18PM

Madison Ferris to Lead All of Me at Barrington Stage Company

Ferris was last seen on Broadway as Laura in the 2017 revival of The Glass Menagerie.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM
Friday, July 29, 2022

The Glass Menagerie

The post The Glass Menagerie appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:01AM
Thursday, July 7, 2022

The Glass Menagerie lights up His Majesty’s Theatre by Aussie Theatre

His Majesty’s Theatre lights up for THREE WEEKS ONLY from 2-21 August with Clare Watson’s captivating reimagining of The Glass

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:26AM
Saturday, June 11, 2022

Five By Tenn: An Evening of Short Plays by Tennessee Williams by Darryl Reilly

Tennessee Williams’ full-length play’s titles, characters and dialogue have been part of the consciousness since "The Glass Menagerie"’s 1944 premiere. During his peak years of the 194…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:13PM
Sunday, June 5, 2022

‘Applauds Williams’ technique as a conjurer’: THE GLASS MENAGERIE – Duke of York’s Theatre by Maryam Philpott

Amy Adams, already an acclaimed and multi Oscar-nominated film actor with some notable stage experience in the US, makes her West End debut in Jeremy Herrin’s new version of The Glass Mena…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

The week in theatre: The Glass Menagerie; Girl on an Altar; We Started to Sing by Susannah Clapp

Duke of York’s; Kiln; Arcola, LondonAmy Adams’s star power fails to illuminate underpowered Tennessee Williams; Eileen Walsh burns bright as Clytemnestra; and Barbara Flynn and Robin Soa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:03AM

The Week on Stage: From The Glass Menagerie to Jordan Brookes by Culture Staff

The highs and lows of the week’s theatre

SOURCE: The Independent at 02:37AM
Friday, June 3, 2022

REVIEW: The Glass Menagerie, Duke Of York’s Theatre 2022 ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Tennessee Williams' memory play The Glass Menagerie starring Amy Adams at the Duke Of York's Theatre London. This post REVIEW: The Glass Menagerie, Duk…

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

‘The Glass Menagerie’ Review: Underpowered Amy Adams Leads a Slow-Burn Rethink of Tennessee Williams’ Classic by Gordon Cox

With a cast headed by Amy Adams making her West End debut, you’d be forgiven for imagining the latest production of Tennessee Williams’ play “The Glass Menagerie” might be everything…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:02PM

Review Roundup: THE GLASS MENAGERIE, Starring Amy Adams

Second Half Productions just celebrated opening night of The Glass Menagerie, a new revival of Tennessee Williams's celebrated memory play, directed by award-winning director Jeremy Herrin.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PM

Reviews: What Did Critics Say About Amy Adams in West End The Glass Menagerie? by Raven Brunner

The revival of the Tennessee Williams play opened at The Duke of York's Theatre May 31.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

The Glass Menagerie, Duke of York's Theatre review - memories flare and fade by Gary Naylor

A classic play can still collapse time and space with its heartrending relevance The stage is cluttered with objects; a pianola sits stage left; a large cabinet, soon to be revealed as a di…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:18AM

‘You feel Amy Adams’ absence when she is not on stage’: THE GLASS MENAGERIE – Duke of York’s Theatre ★★★ by Rev Stan

Amy Adams’ Amanda is a matriarch full of bustle and bristle in Jeremy Herrin’s production of The Glass Menagerie at the Duke of York’s Theatre. She is an irritating spark to her despon…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

The Glass Menagerie review: Amy Adams makes a likeable but underpowered West End debut by Alice Saville

The Oscar nominee lacks flamboyant charisma in a Tennessee Williams revival that’s frustratingly light on laughter

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:54AM

The Glass Menagerie review – Amy Adams’s West End debut fails to find its heart by Arifa Akbar

Duke of York’s theatre, LondonTennessee Williams’s story of yearning, passion and despair never puts us under its spell in Jeremy Herrin’s production Tennessee Williams’s narrator be…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:48AM

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