THOMAS MIDDLETON, JACOBEAN PLAYWRIGHT Listen on BBC RADIO 4Â In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the most energetic, varied and innovative playwrights of his time. Thomas M…
(Alyson Krueger's article appeared in The New York Post, 3/20. Photo above: Next to the Dunkin Donuts at Port Authority sits a tiny jewel box theater. Olga Ginzburg for NY Post; Photo below:…
(via Jonathan Slaff.) THEATER FOR THE NEW CITY Crystal Field, Director " 155 First Ave., NYC 10003 " (212) 254-1109 www.theaterforthenewcity.net " for immediate release  THEATER F…
Dream Up Festival 2025 In 2010, the inaugural Dream Up Festival offered 25 shows consisting of 23 World Premieres and 2 American Premieres. The festival had reviewers from NY Times, NY Press…
(Clare Brennan's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/2/2025. 'Their connection radiates from the stage': Peter Mooney as Jim and Gareth John as Alan in Housemates, at the Sherman theatre, Ca…
(Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the Guardian, 2/19; Photo: Nifty dance moves … Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston in Much Ado About Nothing. Photograph: Marc Brenner.) Theatre Royal Dr…
Listen at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00282pq OLIVER GOLDSMITH In Our Time (Discussion Program) Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the renowned and versatile Irish writer Oliver Goldsmit…
(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity) SOHO PLAYHOUSE TO PRESENT NEW YORK PREMIERE OF AFTER ENDGAME, WRITTEN AND PERFORMED BY KEVIN JAMES DOYLE, AND DIRECTED BY TWO TIME EMMY AWARD-WINNER CORY CA…
(Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the Guardian, 1/10/2024; Photo: The destroyed theatre in Mariupol in April 2022. Photograph: Pavel Klimov/Reuters.) In March 2022, the largest theatre i…
(via John Singh, J2 Communications.) After breaking box-office records on the West End, the five-star, "hypnotic," "magical" production of Shakespeare's MACBETH starring David…
(Caroline Butterwick's article appeared in the Guardian, 1/8/2025; Photograph: New Vic.) For audiences, it has a campfire vibe and immersive appeal. Performers and directors explain the rewa…
(via Meghan Covington.) Hello actors! I would love to invite you to audition for River's Edge Theatre Co's 2025 season. We are holding auditions Jan 15, 2025: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM andÂ�…
  (via Paul Siebold, Off Off PR) The Village Theater Group Presents The Price Written by Arthur Miller Directed by Noelle McGrath* February 19-March 30, 2025 (40 per…
(From the BBC, 1/1/2025; Photo: Colin Beveridge sat down with a pack of cards in a bid to solve the puzzle, BBC.) More than four centuries ago, a Shakespearean theatre owner in London noted …
(Via Gary Springer, Springer Associates PR.) Renowned Czech Film And Theater Director Viktor TauÅ¡, Brings 30 Child Actors " Many Of Whom Were Raised In Orphanages And Foster Care I…
(via David Gibbs/DARR Publicity) Berlin, 1933. With martial law in effect, political activism has become a capital crime. A young Gestapo officer arrests a graduate student suspected of ille…
(Matthew Ingate's article appeared 12/31 on Far Out; Photo Getty Images.) Like his contemporary writer Ernest Hemingway and then later Cormac McCarthy to come, the Irish novelist and playwri…
(Via Jonathan Slaff) Theater for the New City (TNC) is to present the 50th annual Thunderbird American Indian Dancers' Dance Concert and Pow-Wow, to be held January 10 to 19. Performances ar…
(Graham Elliott's article  is taken from the December-January 2025 issue of The Critic.) We meet Professor Higgins in Pygmalion (1912) eavesdropping on the impending subject of his …
From BBC4 "In Our Time") Listen at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00260s5 Â Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the Greek biographer Plutarch (c46 AD-c120 AD) and especially his work 'Par…
(Sunday Morning.) Dec 8, 2024 On Sunday, the Apollo Theater, the landmark New York City performance venue, will be awarded a prestigious Kennedy Center Honor " the first institution to recei…
(Janet Suzman's article appeared in the Guardian, 11/25; as told to Lindesay Irvine; Thrilling … Joanna Weinberg, Richard Haines and John Kani during a performance of Othello at the Market…
(Genie Godula's and Amanda Alexander's article appeared on France24, 11/20/2024.) Paris is not always associated with musical theatre, but little by little the French capital is becoming mor…
(via John Singh.) Smash-Hit London Production of  Joyous Musical Comedy KISS ME, KATE Comes to U.S. Movie Screens This November  Filmed During Sold-Out Production at the Barbic…
(Susan Croft's article appeared in the Guardian, 11/4; Photo: Miriam Margolyes (Maud), Antony Sher (Clive), Julie Covington (Edward) and William Hoyland (Harry Bagley) in Cloud 9 at the Roya…