Peter Taylor directs Lucy Burke's new two-hander Glitter Punch, which is now premiering at the King's Head Theatre after first being performed as a scratch night in October. He explains the …
One has six actors; the other is a solo piece. One centers on the playwright's mom; the other focuses mostly on her father. One had its world premiere in San Diego two decades ago; the other…
Molly is shit with words and her tits are too small. In many ways a shy and withdrawn teenager, in so many others full of bravado and confidence that she has developed by necessity to live i…
For the first 55 minutes of its one hour running time, Lucy Burke’s Glitter Punch is little more than a sweet, cringingly adolescent story
Broadway veteran Gideon Glick stars as Jordan, the title "other" in Joshua Harmon's new Broadway play Significant Other. With a cast that also stars Lindsay Mendez (Wicked) and Rebecca Naomi…
Sure, Final Fantasy is one of the best-known, longest-lasting, and most medium-spanning game series of all time, but there is one thing that has eluded the franchise until now, at least acco…
If you want a run-up-to-Christmas play that entertains with feel-good humor, bright music and a heavenly, happy ending with loved-up families, look away now. "Love" by Alexander Zeldin, new …
Glitter Punch is not your average teen romantic drama, it offers an entirely different spin with an unexpected twist. "Yeah, I've heard that one before…", I hear you say, but this piece is…
By Sandi Durell Two separate one-acts, March of the Falsettos (1981) followed nine years later by Falsettoland (1990), brilliantly written by William Finn …
Adam Smith theatre, KirkcaldyThe long-running Scots cartoon strip transfers to the stage with gentle humour and couthie familiarity intact, but also some pirandellian uneaseHas there ever be…
John Malkovich's play never feels like a Hollywood-star-does-serious-theatre vanity project
Alabama-based St. Paul & The Broken Bones built up a buzz with Paul Janeway's full-throttle singing. On their new album, 'Sea of Noise,' the soul band explores Southern identity and divisive…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- With their electrifying modern interpretation of classic soul music, St. Paul & The Broken Bones are a buzzed-about live band, even opening for the Ro…
Mister Punch " the Anglicized, swazzle-voiced derivative of the Pulcinella character of the Italian commedia dell'arte " has been a fixture at the British seaside since before there was a Br…
When his actor father Brian (Greg Kinnear) takes a role in a small New York production of The Seagull, 13-year-old Jake (Theo Taplitz) notes that he's broken a vow to act only in Broadway sh…
Lucy Punch has made a career of being nasty. So who better to play a power-crazed tabloid news editor in hit play Great Britain?Lucy Punch is sitting in a cramped corner office above the Nat…
G Live, GuildfordThe 'nicest man in comedy' is soft-hearted to a fault, in a set of optimistic but entirely safe and familiar routines Adam Hills is "widely referred to as 'the nicest man in…
From Shakespearean swordplay to the elaborate and bloody battles in Game of Thrones, audience appetite for more imaginative and spectacular stage and
The traditional hand-puppet comedy Punch and Judy gets the live-action treatment for a raucously funny Fringe show. Ultra-violent, racist, sexist, profane and pitch black in tone,
The production marks the U.S. premiere of Calixto Bieito's bold 1999 staging of Bizet's 'Carmen.' He has set the action in post-Franco Spain, cut much of the dialogue and created indelible p…
This character-driven comedy about three generations of illusionists is light as a bauble, yet packs a subtle psychological punch.
If the only image that comes to mind at the mention of the name Dick Gregory is the skinny African American elder, his beaming visage ringed with a nimbus of white hair and beard, prep…
Part two of the BBC's Wars of the Roses series was a visual treat led by a brooding Benedict Cumberbatch, but poignancy was among the script's many casualtiesLast week's opening episode of t…
Whatever happened to glamour? Glamour is different from The Fabulous Life Of television show or the product placement opportunity that red carpets have become, but
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