1,603 stories by "Robert Shuman"
(Lyndsey Winship's article appeared in the Guardian, 4/5/22; via Pam Green; Photo: Â After Putin invaded Ukraine, the Russian dancer denounced the war, left the Kremlin-allied company " an…
(Joe Westerfield's article appeared in Newsweek, 3/29; Photo: Irish Repertory's Ciarán O'Relly talked to Newsweek about the how the company got through and came out of the pandemic shutdo…
(Sarah Larson's article appeared in the New Yorker, 4/4/22; Illustration: Sam Rockwell, Darren Criss, Laurence FishburneIllustration by João Fazenda.) "American Buffalo" 's Laurence Fishb…
(Cameron Woodhead's article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, 3/31/22; Photo: Old tensions surface in this rare drama. CREDIT:JODIE HUTCHINSON.)Â Â Â Â Â Heroes of the Fourth…
(Ryan Gilbey's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/31; Photo: Taut with tension … Toby Osmond and George Kemp in Diary of a Somebody. Photograph: Brittain Photography.) Seven Dials …
(The following article was compiled and written after listening to an interview with artistic collaborators from Belarus Free Theatre, 3/22; by Bob Shuman, Stage Voices. ) An old saying: "Wh…
(Mary McNamara's appeared in the Los Angeles Times, 3/29; Photo: Holland Taylor portrays former Texas Gov. Ann Richards in "Ann" at the Pasadena Playhouse. [Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times…
(Rebecca Mead's article appeared in the New Yorker, 3/26; illustration: from The New Yorker.) How David Hare took a few Moses-esque liberties when writing "Straight Line Crazy," which partly…
(Andrea Kasiske's article appeared in DW, 3/27; Photo: A scene from "The Artist is Present.") The Serbian artist is redesigning her legendary 2010 performance "The Artist is Present," and wi…
(Vanessa Friedman's article appeared in The New York Times, 3/25; via Pam Green; Photo: Emma Stone in "Cruella." The costume designer for the film was Jenny Beavan, who is nominated for an O…
(The legendary Liv Ullmann, recipient of an honorary Oscar in 2022, answered two questions, in the U.K. Guardian, from Bob Shuman of Stage Voices Web site (BobStageVoices). Read her response…
Antigone Listen In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what is reputedly the most performed of all Greek tragedies. Antigone, by Sophocles (c496-c406 BC), is powerfully ambiguous, i…
(Michael Kaufmann's article appeared 3/22/22 on Limelight; Photo: Back to Back Theatre's The Shadow Whose Prey the Hunter Becomes. Photo © Jeff Busby.) The pioneering group's work with…
(David Gormezano's article appeared on France24, 3/21; Photo: Alex Borovensky, Tetiana Shelepko and their friends sit in front of the ProEnglish Theatre in Kyiv, on March 20.) The ProEnglish…
(Chris McCormack's article appeared in the Irish Times, 3/21; Photo: Niamh Cusack in Faith Healer at the Abbey theatre, Dublin. Photograph: Ros Kavanagh.) Having been sanitised in the 2010s,…
(Loveday Morris's and Annabelle Timsit's article appeared in The Washingotn Post, 3/20; Photo: People dig a grave Sunday for victims of the fighting in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Uk…
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/16; Harold Pinter as Lenny with Jane Lowe as Ruth in a 1969 production of The Homecoming at Watford Palace theatre. Photograph: T…
(Tim Lister's. Olga Voitovych's, Tara John's, and Paul P. Muphy's article appeared on CNN, 3/16; Photo: The Drama Theater in Mariupol, where hundreds were taking refuge, sustained heavy dama…
(Michael Paulson's article appeared in The New York Time, 3/9; via Pam Green; Photo: The Tony Awards ceremony will return to Radio City Music Hall on June 12, after being presented at the Wi…
(Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the guardian, 3/13; Photo: A necessary affront … Aliaksei Naranovich and Raman Shytsko in Dogs of Europe. Photograph: Linda Nylind/the Guardian.) Barb…
(Brent Lang's and J. Kim Murphy's article appeared, 3/13, in Variety; Photo:Â Rich Fury/Invision/AP.) William Hurt, who became a top leading man in the 1980s,, winning an Oscar for 1985's…
(Alex Marshall's article appeared in The New York Times, 3/10; Photo:Â A rehearsal for "Dogs of Europe," which opens at the Barbican theater in London on Thursday.Credit…Jeremie Souteyr…
(Zoe Williams's article appeared in the U.K. Guardian, 3/8; Photo: 'I'm in a panic, I'm crying every day' … Nadya Tolokonnikova at a concert in Tennessee earlier this month. Photograph:…
(Michael Gioia's article appeared in People; 3/18/2022; via Pam Green; Photo CREDIT: MATTHEW MURPHY.) Beanie Feldstein will star as Fanny Brice in the first Broadway revival of Funny Girl…