1,662 stories by "Robert Shuman"
(Parul Sehgal's article appeared in The New York Times, 4/14; via Pam Green. Photo: The playwright Lorraine Hansberry in 1959. Credit…David Attie/Getty Images.) The curtain rises on a dim,…
(Charles McNulty's article appeared in the LA Times, 4/16; via Pam Green.) Members of three "Assassins" casts perform "Everybody's Got the Right" during the Classic Stage Company's filmed be…
(Via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) Molière in the Park to present 7 live virtual performances of Christina Anderson's pen/man/ship, the company's first contemporary American play, directed b…
(Chris Jones's article appeared in the Chicago Tribune, 4/15; Photo: The Chicago Tribune.) On Monday, the Washington Post arts critic Peter Marks announced a grand slate of live 2021-2…
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: People who meet daily in the nervous atmosphere of the stage cannot establish those close and friendly relations which are necessary for true…
(Laura Cappelle's article appeared in The New York Times, 4/8; via Pam Green.; Photo: Improvised choreography on Sunday in front of La Colline, one of the first theaters in Paris to be…
(Ryan Gilbey's article appeared in the Guardian, 4/5; Photo: The Guardian.) 'You couldn't phone it in' … Andrew Garfield and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett in the National Theatre's 2017 revival o…
TRU community Gathering of Friday 4/9/21. In the room with Bob Ost, TRU Executive Director, President, and Co-founder: Aimee Todoroff, director, Managing Director of the League of Independen…
(from Reuters, 4/11; via the Drudge Report.) PARIS, April 11 (Reuters) " French actress Isabelle Cagnat is pining to get back on stage once the pandemic is over, but on Sunday she had to be …
Robert Dwyer & Austin Wright posse up with Bob Shuman for the second part of their Stage Voices interview on The Sheriff"to talk about fact being stranger than fiction, human nature and …
"Ancient Egyptians were unique, powerful, and a very advanced people," Khaled El-Nabawy says Correspondent Adam Sullivan wrote about Khaled El-Nabawy's new venture in Egypt. Filme…
(Ryan McPhee's article appeared in Playbill, 4/5; via Pam Green; Photo: 45th Street Playbill Staff.) Â As the U.S. approaches COVID-19 vaccine eligibility for all adults, the union has up…
(via Michelle Tabnick.) Theater Resources Unlimited presents Writer-Producer Virtual Speed Date: The Art of the Pitch Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 2:30pm Submission Deadline: Thursday, April 15…
(Anita Gates's article appeared in The New York Times, 4/3; via Pam Green. Photo: The playwright Arthur Kopit with the cast of his play "Wings" in 1978. Constance Cummings, second from left,…
(Caoilfhionn Ni Bheachain's article appeared in the Irish Times, 4/3; Photo:Â Teresa Deevy: in recent years, critical attention has turned to her radio drama. The Irish Times.) BEST KNOWN…
 Robert Dwyer & Austin Wright posse up with SV's Bob Shuman to talk about big ideas, big landscapes, and tackling the biggest questions"like what it means to be human. Robert Dwyer…
(Joshua Barone's article appeared in The New York Times, 3/15; via Pam Green; Photo: When the composer Kurt Weill was a teenager in Germany, as seen here in 1919, he was already showing sign…
(Chris Wiegand's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/30/2021; Photo: Shashi Kapoor and Felicity Kendal in Shakespeare Wallah, the second feature by Merchant Ivory Productions. Photograph: Al…
(Deirdre Falvey's article appeared in the Irish Times, 3/27.) There's a gulp when you see it. Outside, the audience doors into Dublin's Gate Theatre from Parnell Square, before ascending tow…
(Michael Paulson's article appeared in The New York Times, 3/23; Photo: The Dallas Theater Center actors (from left) Chris Ramirez, Sally Vahle and Tiffany Solano took issue with their union…
(via Michelle Tabnick.) Theater Resources Unlimited Announces Upcoming TRU Community Gatherings via Zoom  3/26 " A Conversation with David Armstrong (and the Podcast Pivot)  4/2 "…
(from the Cape Times, 3/26; Photo:Â FESTIVALKucheza Afrika Festival. Picture: Sanmari Marais.) Arts and theatre lovers are in for a special treat this Easter as the 2021 edition of the Kuc…
(Michael Paulson's article appeared in The New York Times, 3/19; via Pam Green.) Nearly 2,000 performers have petitioned Actors' Equity for guidelines that will speed up a return to the stag…
(Chris Wiegand's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/23; Photo: Kazuo Hasegawa as Yukinojo in An Actor's Revenge. Photograph: TCD/Prod.DB/Alamy.) In this stylish Japanese classic, a perfo…
(from NPR, 3/22; via Pam Green; Photo: Even after brutal reviews for the short-lived Anyone Can Whistle, Stephen Sondheim continued to create provocative and form-shattering musicals. Stephe…
