SOME LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS FOR LONDON'S WEST END
(Matt Wolf's article appeared in The New York Times, 8/13; Photo: Playgoers at the Donmar Warehouse for "Blindness," a reimagining of José Saramago's 1995 novel as a sound installation hear…
(Matt Wolf's article appeared in The New York Times, 8/13; Photo: Playgoers at the Donmar Warehouse for "Blindness," a reimagining of José Saramago's 1995 novel as a sound installation hear…
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 8/16; Photo:Â Pointed arguments and rounded characters … Polly Lister in Votes for Women at the New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme, in…
The entire physical and spiritual nature of the actor must be concentrated on what is going on in the soul of the person he (or she) plays. (MLIA)
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(via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency) RATTLESTICK PLAYWRIGHTS THEATER AND NEW YORK THEATRE SALON PRESENT A LOVE LETTER TO LEBANON, AUGUST 15 In the wake of the horrible explosion in Beirut…
(Alexis Soloski's article appeared in the New York Times, 8/11; Photo: Good casting: Andrew Anderson, a BBC reporter, portraying a correspondent for a fictional network in "The Evidence Cham…
(James P. Pinkerton's article appeared on Breitbart, 8/12; Photo: Warren K. Leffler/Library of Congress.) Male Democrat presidential nominees don't always do a good job of vetting their fema…
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 8/10; Billy Russell in The High Bid at the Mermaid theatre in 1967. Photograph: Tony Gibson/ANL/Rex/Shutterstock.)  James's ric…
The more the actor wishes to amuse his audience, the more the audience will sit in comfort waiting to be amused, . . . not even trying to play its part in the play on the stage before it.Â�…
(Mark Fisher's article appeared in the Guardian, 8/8; Photo: Fairy glow … Ghost Light was filmed at Edinburgh's Festival theatre. Photograph: Peter Dibdin.) Hope Dickson Leach's magical…
(Christopher Lehmann-Haupt's obituary appeared in The New York Times, 8/5; Photo: The New York Times;Â via Pam Green.) Mr. Bentley, who was also a playwright, was an early champion of mod…
(Daniel Arkin's article appeared on ABC News on , 8/7; via the Drudge Report. Photos: The livelihoods of thousands of Broadway performers were dramatically upended after the coronavirus cris…
(Greg Evans's article appeared on Deadline, 8/6; via Pam Green.) Brent Carver, a stage and screen actor who won the 1993 Tony Award for his performance in Broadway's The Kiss of the…
(Alexandra Guzeva's article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 7/31; Photo: Russia Beyond the Headlines.) You won't find another period in Russian literature with such a concentration …
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 8/2; Photo: Unnerving questions … Leon Quartermaine and Fay Compton in Mary Rose at the Haymarket theatre, 1926. Photograph: Sash…
DIGGING DEEPER:Â JOHN B. ROBERTS II ON THE 1984 REELECTION CAMPAIGN'S SECRET OPERATION AGAINST GERALDINE FERRARO, THINKING OUTSIDE THE BALLOT BOX, AND HIS NEW BOOKÂ ON MORNING IN AMERI…
(Darin Strauss's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/31; Photo: The New York Times;Â via Pam Green.) With her sitcom over and marriage finished, Lucille Ball fulfilled an old dream:…
(Dalya Alberge's article appeared in the Guardian, 8/2; Photo:Â The Guardian.) Experts find hundreds of errors in the writer's works, mostly made by editors and typesetters Ernest Hemingw…
(Chosen by Rosita Boland, Donald Clarke, Peter Crawley, Martin Doyle, and Hilary Fannin for the Irish Times, 8/1; Photo: The Irish Times.) FROM NIDGE AND CONNELL WALDRON TO GRETT…
(Via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency.) Laurie Metcalf, Kelli O'Hara, Brian Cox, Austin Pendleton, Daniel K. Isaac, and More Premiere New Work by Craig Lucas, Lena Dunham, Sylvia Khoury, St…
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(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/27; Above, Yeats's masterpiece … Peter Cormican as the Old Man in a 2009 production of Purgatory at the Irish Repertory Theatr…
MOB RULE: JOHN B. ROBERTS II ON THE 1984 REELECTION CAMPAIGN'S SECRET OPERATION AGAINST GERALDINE FERRARO, THINKING OUTSIDE THE BALLOT BOX, AND HIS NEW BOOK ON MORNING IN AMERICA:Â�…
(Michael Schulman's article appeared in The New Yorker, 7/26; Illustration by Nhung Lê.) Audra McDonald came out of Juilliard in 1993, a twenty-two-year-old with a lyric soprano as pristi…
(Tim Gray's article appeared in Variety, 7/26; photo: Associated Press; via Pam Green.) Olivia de Havilland, one of the last remaining actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age, two-time Academy A…