12,963 results for "Drama Desk"
It's a bit disconcerting to come across a straightforward tragicomic play at the Edinburgh Fringe, but that's what Max Dickins' Kin is.
No Emmy category demonstrates the wealth of material on TV these days better than lead actress in a drama. The nominees run the gamut and voters have a near-impossible choice of parsing stan…
Jonathan Leaf sticks close to historical fact in his ambitious new verse play, but the action in this production always feels removed, like a diorama.
An LA-set drama series about the lives of emergency responders
There's little for the cast to improve because the faults in Aristocrats lie with Friel. This production draws-out all of the core themes but cannot overcome the play's reliance on heavy exp…
A thriller that descends into familiar territory
Drama school CPA Studios has closed suddenly blaming "financial challenges", leaving staff out of work and students with nowhere to train. CPA
Underbelly Cowgate, EdinburghThis gripping production revives 17th-century court transcripts " and thumbscrews " to show just how little society has changedBy rights, a verbatim report of a …
Homos, Or Everyone in America is set in an almost quaint pre-Grindr world. Its writer reveals how his funny, provocative drama was inspired by a hate crimeIn the opening scene of Jordan Seav…
How did you start in theatre? I first studied acting at Chichester under a very inspiring teacher, Loraine Edwards. On the BA
Episode 212: Drama Teachers: Take back the classics Julie Hartley wants you to take back the classics. Lose the idea that Shakespeare is high brow and just for people who only have a grasp o…
Pink Mama Theatre's Jungle purports to be about the legacy of colonialism. It is baffling, tedious and momentously misguided. For 45 minutes,
Birdie lives on her own, surrounded by the detritus of her life. She is a hoarder, clinging desperately to the objects that
Traverse, EdinburghPolly Frame's bereaved mother is consumed by thoughts of revenge as MartÃn Zimmerman's mesmerising tale of a school massacre hits homeIn the Alice in Wonderland logic o…
Getting to try on a new costume for the first time is one of every student's favourite parts of the rehearsal process. A costume helps so much to tell the story of the show, and helps stu…
Kaisa Lundan's All the Lights Are On has to be one of the saddest shows at this year's Edinburgh Fringe. Staged as
'Active shooter' is a term with which most people don't have to be familiar. But American playwright Martin Zimmerman's monologue, responding to
The story of Carmen has been reimagined countless times, but Christopher Renshaw's Carmen La Cubana, which draws its inspiration from both Bizet's
It may be premature to hail a renaissance of stage plays on television. But with the news that BBC2's Performance Live strand
Two Yale School of Drama students deconstruct their love for The Real Housewives---Andy Cohen, the executive producer of The Real Housewives, recently told Seth Meyers that the Bravo franchi…
Sterling K. Brown name-checked Walter White in his Best Drama Actor Emmy speech for “This Is Us” last year and now he has the chance to do something last achieved by Heisenberg&#…
A girl's religious vision becomes the subject of intense scrutiny in Xavier Giannoli's film
We are in a rehearsal room in Bicester. A group of actors warm up with an improvisation game involving two guys in
Teaching drama can be a challenge, particularly if you're just starting out. So we asked drama teachers: What are your best tips for new drama teachers? We're all in this together Andrea C. …
TV academy members have just a few weeks to watch all of the Emmy episode submissions for the 2018 nominees before final voting takes place August 13-27. Which of this year’s Best D…
