Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Steve Carell as Uncle Vanya; Enemy News By: David Sheward November 15, 2023: Oscar nominee Steve Carell (The Office, Foxcatcher, Little Miss Sunshine) will make his Broadway debut in the …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:34PM
Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Steve Carell, Alison Pill, Anika Noni Rose & More to Star in Uncle Vanya on Broadway by Darryn King

A starry cast is set to get extremely miserable together for Lincoln Center Theater’s production of Uncle Vanya. The cast will feature Steve Carell as the depressive Vanya in his Broadway…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Monday, October 2, 2023

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers by JK

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: The Designers I've been so fortunate to see some of the greatest stage designs of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Many of the master in…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:55AM
Friday, August 11, 2023

Broadway Jeopardy! - Game 7 by JK

 Broadway Jeopardy! Game 7 OK, Broadway trivia fans! Time for another round of America's favorite game show a la JK's TheatreScene, and as you'll see we are going for the gold this week.…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:37AM
Monday, July 10, 2023

2023 Theater Hall of Fame Inductees Announced by Andrew Poretz

The Theater Hall of Fame Inc. has announced its 2023 inductees: actors Bebe Neuwirth (Chicago, Sweet Charity), Judd Hirsch (Conversations With My Father, I’m Not Rappaport), and Laurie Met…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:50AM
Thursday, June 15, 2023

Glenda Jackson was piercingly intelligent and unafraid to take risks by Michael Billington

The actor and former MP, who has died aged 87, displayed courage and a sharp mind, on stage and in politics Glenda Jackson, who has died aged 87, had a career unmatched by any of her contemp…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19AM
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
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Three Tall Women (2021) with Martha Henry | STRATFEST@HOME by Stratford Festival

By turns acerbic, anguished and sarcastically funny, an old woman known to us only as “A” lays bare her inner life in sometimes shocking detail to two others: a middle-aged caregiver ide…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:33PM
Tuesday, June 7, 2022

News: Exit, Stage Left—Peace Mountain Theatre Company Ends Its Run by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Peace Mountain Theatre Company Bids Farewell We hope you are well and continuing to take precautions against COVID. We were very saddened to have had to cancel our recent production of Edwar…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:22PM
Friday, May 27, 2022

Three Tall Women

The post Three Tall Women appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:31AM
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

At This Theatre: The John Golden Theatre by JK

I love the theaters on 45th Street. I've seen some of my favorite shows on that block. The Golden Theatre is probably the one of those that I have been in the fewest times, but those times …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:36PM
Thursday, October 21, 2021

Canadian Stage Legend Martha Henry Dies at 83

Henry had just finished performing in Edward Albee's Three Tall Women at the Stratford Festival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AM
Sunday, August 29, 2021

Twenty five years after they first worked on Three Tall Women together, Edward Albee’s play holds a deeper meaning for Martha Henry and Diana Leblan by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

While telling a story about playwright Edward Albee, actor Martha Henry holds a photo up to the screen: A photo of Albee, looking intensely at the camera and stroking a white cat.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AM
Saturday, August 21, 2021

The Digital Meighen Forum | Meet the Festival ft. Martha Henry, Lucy Peacock and Mamie Zwettler by Stratford Festival

Welcome to this week's Meet the Festival, with guests Martha Henry, Lucy Peacock and Mamie Zwettler, hosted by Lois Adamson. In this fun and informal digital Q&A sessions, they discuss this …

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:06PM
Tuesday, July 13, 2021

The Digital Meighen Forum | Showstarters ft. Three Tall Women by Stratford Festival

Director Diana Leblanc, actor Martha Henry and designer Francesca Callow share their insights into Edward Albee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, a deeply personal meditation on the hu…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:06PM
Tuesday, June 15, 2021

This Week in Broadway History: June 15 - 21 by JK

This Week in Broadway History: June 15 - 21 🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭  June 15, 1995: One of the 90s most interesting and underrated musicals, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, opened at th…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 02:18PM
Tuesday, May 4, 2021

This Week in Broadway History: May 4 - 10 by JK

 This Week in Broadway History: May 4 - 10 🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭  May 4, 2008: Boeing Boeing landed at the Longacre Theatre for 279 performances with an all-star cast including Mark R…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:12AM
Wednesday, April 7, 2021

2021 Season Announcement by Stratford Festival

Join us for the 2021 season! ✨ The Stratford Festival is transforming, for this summer, into an outdoor festival offering a season of six plays and five cabarets reflecting on the theme o…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:54PM
Wednesday, July 29, 2020

BEST OF THE DECADE: 2010s Career Theater People by JK

Our Best of the Decade series continues this week with a look ten theater professionals who made their mark and established a full Broadway career during the 2010's. These are actors, design…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:12PM
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

BEST OF THE DECADE: The Great Performances Part 2 by JK

As we said yesterday, over the past ten seasons, we have been witnesses to some truly amazing performances. These are thirty of the greatest star turns, each one iconic for a different reaso…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 12:24PM
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

BEST OF THE DECADE: 10 Favorite Broadway Play Revivals by JK

Yesterday, we began our series about the "Best" of the last decade, from the 2010-2011 season, through the just ended 2019-2020 season. Today, Mike and I name what we considered to be the 10…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:24AM
Saturday, May 9, 2020

Take a Look Back at Glenda Jackson in Edward Albee's Three Tall Women by Nathan Skethway

The Tony-winning actor celebrates her birthday May 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM
Saturday, April 4, 2020

Three Tall Women's Alison Pill Finds Her 6 Degrees of Broadway Separation by Roberto Araujo

How did she connect her role in the Tony-nominated Best Revival to her Broadway debut in The Lieutenant of Inishmore?

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM
Saturday, February 8, 2020

Stray Dog's 'Three Tall Women' blends humor and profundity by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Stray Dog Theatre presents late masterpiece by Edward Albee.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:12PM
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Joe Mantello Named Recipient of 2019 Mr. Abbott Award by Andy Lefkowitz

Veteran director-actor Joe Mantello will be honored by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation with the 2019 Mr. Abbott Award. Presented for a lifetime of outstanding contribution…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM
Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Stratford Festival 2020 to Include Chicago, Wendy & Peter Pan, 2 Musical World Premieres, More by Dan Meyer

Spamalot, Wolf Hall, and Three Tall Women will also be staged.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM
Tuesday, July 9, 2019

300 Shows: Greatest Performances By an Actress and Best Replacements by JK

As I said last week when discussing the greatest performances by an actor (HERE), when you are fortunate enough to have seen 300 different Broadway productions, you are even more fortunate t…

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:06AM
Thursday, July 4, 2019

People You Should Know . . . Colette Robert by Zack Calhoon

(Photo by Tess Meyer) Colette Robert is a Los Angeles native currently based in New York. Recent directing credits include: Behind the Sheet (EST), Revolt. She Said. Revolt Again. (Barna…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:18PM
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow take on Hillary and Clinton on Broadway: EW review by Jessica Shaw

Hillary and Clinton is about exactly what you think it’s about: Hillary and Bill. But it’s also about Hillary and that last name, and what it means to be attached to a reputation that is…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 07:30PM
Saturday, April 13, 2019

Broadway: If Laurie Metcalf Doesn’t Win Another Tony Award This Season She’s Already Signed Up to Try Again Next Spring with “Virginia Woolf” by Roger Friedman

Last year, Laurie Metcalf won her second Tony Award in a row for “Three Tall Women.” OK, it was for a supporting

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:25PM

All that Chat

2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
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
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards