(Michael Paulson's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/22; Photo: Adrienne C. Moore, center, in the Public Theater production of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/ When th…
I felt so pleasantly and comfortably on the stage because . . . [I] centered my attention on the perceptions and states of my body, at the same time drawing my attention away from what was h…
(Laura Cappelle's article appeared in The New York Times, 7/16; Photo:"Ionesco Suite," directed by Emmanuel Demarcy-Mota at the Espace Cardin in Paris. Credit…Jean-Louis Fernandez;Â via …
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/20; Â photo: Pioneer … John Whiting, right, with CE Webber and Enid Bagnold at the Arts theatre in 1951. Photograph: Bentley Arc…
(Bennett's monologue appeared in the London Review of Books, 7/16.)  An ordinary kitchen. Gwen, a middle-aged woÂman, talks to the camera. He​ pulled up his trousers. 'You…
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/12; Â Riveting drama … from left, David Hemmings, Chloe Ashcroft and Phillip Martin in Skyvers at the Royal Court. Photograph: A…
(from The New York Times, 7/2; Photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Â This is a narrative about youngsters who make up tales. This is a narrative through which ladies wield swords, …
JULY 6 " AUGUST 1, 2020  Theater, dance, music, literature and homoeroticism for the whole family! Since 1992, it remains the longest running festival of its kind in the world. …
In Duse, Yermolova, Fedotova, Savina, Salvini, Chaliapin, Rossi, as well as in the actors of our Theatre when they appeared to best advantage in their roles, I felt he presence of something …
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 7/5,) The collapse of the 1968 protests left this incisive political dramatist searching for answers " and his response delved brillia…
(Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/30; photo: The Guardian.) Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical is smart, witty, funky and leaves us reflecting on America's past and future Hamilto…
(from the New York Times, 7/4; Photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Inside a former firehouse in Richmond, Va., a lone actor performs "The Picture of Dorian Gray" for audiences as smal…
(From the New York Times, 6/30; photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) Carl Reiner, who as performer, writer and director earned a place in comedy history several times over, died on Mon…
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/28; photo: Urge for ownership … David Swift and Jill Bennett starred in Owners at the Royal Court. Photograph: Frank Barratt/Getty…
(From The New York Times, 6/24; photo: The New York Times; via Pam Green.) It took David Adjmi 10 years to write his new memoir, "Lot Six" (HarperCollins). The last four months were spent en…
(Terence Killeen's article appeared in the Irish Times, 6/15.; Samuel Beckett's Endgame, directed by Conor McPherson (left) and Michael Gambon at the Beckett Film Project. Photograph: Pat Re…
The Angle Project is inviting you to share your story. We are creating a storytelling series to showcase humanity behind the COVID 19 pandemic. TAP is seeking partnerships with hosp…
(from The New York Times, 6/11; via Pam Green.) STUTTGART, Germany " Midway through "We Are Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On," a theatrical walkabout through the Stuttgart State Theaters, I …
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/22.) This magnificently honest play about the Shelleys and Byron's summer of sexual experimentation raises difficult questions about…
When I asked one of the journalists how they produced such remarkable critics, I was told of a very clever and purposeful method used in Germany. They let a young critic, he told me, always …
(Michael Billington's and Ryan Gilbey's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/19; above: Â Ian Holm in 2003. On stage he was especially noted for his performances in Shakespeare and Pinter. …
Stratford Festival King John house program: https://cdscloud.stratfordfestival.ca… When the rule of a hedonistic king is questioned, rebellion ensues, culminating in the chilling attempt t…
(from Theatermania, 6/15; via Pam Green.) Marianne Elliott directs the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical. Author David Gordon Locations Broadway June 15, 2020 The cast of Stephen Sondhei…
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 6/15;Â The Coup, with Tony Armatrading as Black Lightning. Photograph: Ivan Kyncl/ArenaPAL.) A Caribbean-set 'play of revolutionary …
(from the London Review of Books.) Listen to Podcast 'NO, I'M NOT GETTING MARRIED!': SUSAN PEDERSEN AND JOANNA BIGGS ABOUT SHELAGH DELANEY AND HER LANDMARK 1958 PLAY, A TAST…