FORNÉS RETURNS TO MABOU MINES FOR UNDER THE RADAR  THE PUBLIC THEATER'S UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL MABOU MINES & WEATHERVANE PRODUCTIONS PRESENT MUD/DROWNING WRITTEN BY …
(Robyn Dixon's and Mary Ilyushina's article appeared in The Washington Post, 12/2; via the Deudge Report.) MOSCOW " A Russian video comedy troupe in a small provincial city was doing just fi…
(Andrew Gans's article appeared on Playbill.com, 11/28; via Pam Green; Photo: Angela Lansbury and George Hearn in Sweeney Todd Martha Swope.) The five-time Tony winner spoke exc…
(Ryan Lattanzio's and Chris Lindahl's article appeareded on IndieWire, 11/29; via Drudge Report;Â photo 20th Century Studios.) Steven Spielberg's musical has finally screened, and ecstatic…
(Amy Weiss-Meyer's article appeared in The Atlantic 11/27; via Pam Green; photo: Douglas Elbinger / Getty.) His work was strongest when it lingered in the pain of knowing that no ever…
(Bruce Weber's article appeared in The New York Times, 11/26; via Marit Shuman; photo: Stephen Sondheim, one of Broadway history's songwriting titans, whose music and lyrics raised and reset…
(Charles Bramesco's article appeared in the Guardian, 11/18; via Pam Green; Photo: Charlie Chaplin was 'chameleonic in the way he reflected back to people what they wanted'. Photograp…
(Mary Beth Sheridan's article appeared in the Washington Post, 11/15; via the Drudge Report.) Security forces surrounded the homes of Cuban activists on Sunday, the day before a planned marc…
(Desiree Ibekwe's article appeared in The New York Times, 11/12; via Pam Green. Photo: From left, the actress Clare Perkins, who plays the lead in "The Wife of Willesden"; the writer Zadie S…
(Nobuko Tanaka's article appeared in the Japan Times, 11/11.)Â For "The Doctor," playwright Robert Icke adapted the 1912 play "Professor Bernhardi," changing the setting to the modern age…
(From Russia Beyond, 11/11/21; Photo: Ksenia Ugolnikova / Stage Russia.) The most exciting Russian stage productions presented both in cinemas and online.  Visiting Russia is still a…
(Michael Seaver's article appeared in the Irish Times, 11/8; Photo: contemporary choreography creates a visceral connection between performers, work and audience. Photograph: Hervé Deroo.) …
(Sarfraz Manzoor's article appeared in the Guardian, 11/9; 'You are the entire ocean in a drop' … Rumi. Photograph: CPA Media Pte Ltd/Alamy.) A new stage production aims to tell the Suf…
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: The only . . . ruler of the stage is the talented actor. (MLIA) Â
(Mark Fisher's article appared in the Guardian, 11/3; Photo: Fierce and ferocious … Anna Russell-Martin as Rosaura in Life Is a Dream at Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh. Photograph: Ryan Buchanan.…
 (Casey Cep's article appeared in the New Yorker,11/1; Illustration by Lilli Carré'.) In "H of H Playbook," the poet considers war, guilt, and the mythological strongman. "H of H Playbo…
(from the BBC; Youtube, 10/23; via Pam Green.) Dame Judi Dench's first part she played was Ophelia in Hamlet but her connection to Shakespeare runs centuries deeper.
(from Newmax, 10/27; Photo: Philadelphia School of Circus Arts.) Four years after the "Greatest Show On Earth" shut down, officials are planning to bring back the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &…
(Alison Flood's article appeared in the Guardian, 10/25; Photo: William Shakespeare Photograph: Stock Montage/Getty Images.) An original fragment from the first folio, estimated to be…
(Jonathan Allen's article appeared on Reuters, 10/24; Photo: Leading actors Ben Crawford and Meghan Picerno rehearse a scene during preparations to reopen "Phantom of the Opera" at New Studi…
(Chris Jones's article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 10/19. Photo: Kelvin Roston, Jr. and Amanda Drinkall in "The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice" at Court Theatre in Hyde Park.Â�…
(Benjamin Lee's article appeared in the Guardian 10/19; Photo: Leslie Bricusse in 2005. Photograph: David Rose/Shutterstock.) The Grammy and Oscar-winning songwriter, whose work drew …
(Guy Lodge's article appeared in the Guardian, 10/18; Photo:  West Side Story: never had bodies in motion been used to shape and dictate a film's own rhythm quite like this. Photograph…
(Laura Collins-Hughes's article appeared in The New York Times, 10/14; Photo: Â From left, Adam Godley, Adrian Lester and Simon Russell Beale in "The Lehman Trilogy," at the Nederlander Th…
(Nobuko Tanaka's article appeared in Japan Times, 10/16/21.) Rena Matsui plays the pivotal role of Mark Antony, a general and follower of the charismatic leader of the Roman republic, in "Ju…