2017: The year in reviews " what the critics said
Consensus was in short supply among theatre critics in 2017, with everything from all-too-exclusive shows and gender swapping dividing opinion. Fergus Morgan
Consensus was in short supply among theatre critics in 2017, with everything from all-too-exclusive shows and gender swapping dividing opinion. Fergus Morgan
The TV movie is a sequel to Coat of Many Colors, a hit for NBC.
The sensational hit opened in the West End last night
The London production officially opened at the Victoria Palace Theatre December 21; read the reviews here.
By Carla Della Gatta, Marci R. McMahon. Carla Della Gatta and Marci R. McMahon look back on the 2017 Encuentro de las Américas International Theatre Festival that took place 2-12 November a…
The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards 2017 will take place at 1pm on Tuesday 30 January 2018 at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London's West End, hosted by Critics' Circle Drama Section Chairma…
Time for a big look back at a various, glittering year of theater in and around Philadelphia. Here's the best shows our reviewers saw in 2017. Such riches remind us of the growth of Philly a…
THE GRINNING MAN got its London premiere this week at the West End's Trafalgar Studios and is capturing the hearts of audiences and reviewers alike. Whether it's the puppets, the haunting sc…
Starring Academy Award nominees Hugh Jackman and Michelle Williams with Zac Efron, Zendaya and Rebecca Ferguson, THE GREATEST SHOWMAN opens in U.S. theaters today. Let's see what the critics…
Should festive songs be cheesy or serious? And why do millennials love them?
The three-hour musical event, featuring a score by Tony and Oscar winners Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, aired December 17.
A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE aired last night on FOX. The broadcast was inspired by the holiday classic feature A CHRISTMAS STORY and the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production A CHRISTMAS STORY…
Claire Van Kampen's new play Farinelli and the King"just transferred from London to the Belasco"is a duet for two virtuosos. It tells the mostly true story of the French-born King Philippe V…
Tony and Oscar winner Mark Rylance returns to Broadway as King Philippe V of Spain in Claire van Kampen’s new play.
Visit the alpine forest this winter as Pinocchio makes its world premiere at the National Theatre. On a quest to be truly alive, Pinocchio leaves Geppetto's workshop with Jiminy Cricket in t…
John Tiffany's production has opened at the National
Anne Washburn’s stage adaptation of the 1960s TV series opened December 12 at the Almeida Theatre.
The London Palladium's pantomime returns with Julian Clary as The Spirit of the Bells in Dick Whittington
American dark fantasy drama film The Shape of Water directed by Guillermo del Toro is leading all films with 14 nominations for the 2018 Critics' Choice Awards. The movie is joined in t…
Manhattan Theatre Club's American premiere of The Royal Court Theatre's production of The Children, the new play by Olivier Award winner Lucy Kirkwood Chimerica, directed by James MacDonald …
The two new solo plays will run in repertory.
As the opening night of Hamilton approaches, Matt Trueman looks at the pitfalls of reviewing a global theatrical phenomenon
Natasha Tripney Don't miss Hamilton " Victoria Palace, London First look: West End Hamilton releases production photography It's finally here. Lin-Manuel Miranda's
CRUEL INTENTIONS is an exhilarating and deceptively funny new musical that pulls you into the manipulative world of Manhattan's most dangerous liaisons Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil…