L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award nominations announced
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle on Thursday announced its nominations for excellence in theater for Los Angeles and Orange counties in 2014.
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle on Thursday announced its nominations for excellence in theater for Los Angeles and Orange counties in 2014.
Unicorn, LondonThis production of Brecht's political morality tale underlines his instinctive theatricality with heartstopping scenes and one of modern drama's best comic figures Continue re…
Unicorn Theatre, London: Considering that the Unicorn is a theatre specialising in work for under-21s (this show is billed for over-11s), a near full-length Caucasian Chalk Circle is a prett…
In a recent feature in The Guardian, Michael Billington wrote, "I find myself in pre-match training for a new Stoppard play at the National Theatre. All I know about The Hard Problem is that…
The UK's top film critics named Boyhood as Film of the Year at their annual ceremony tonight, hosted by previous winners Alice Lowe and Steve Oram at The May Fair Hotel.
THR's awards analyst also notes that, just hours after Oscar noms were announced, the BFCA gave prizes to Oscar-snubbed contenders in its adapted screenplay, doc, animated film, foreign lang…
When "Honeymoon in Vegas" played at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse two years ago, the musical seemed to be on a fast track to Broadway. Audiences had a blast, the cast boasted Rob McClure…
The Broadcast Film Critics Association BFCA announced the winners of the 20th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards tonight, live from the Hollywood Palladium. The show aired on AampE at 9pm E…
Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson make their Broadway debuts in Nick Payne's Constellations, which opens on Broadway Jan. 13. What did critics think of the enigmatic and romantic two-h…
Pedro Almodóvar's film is brought to the stage at the Playhouse Theatre starring Tamsin Greig
The West End premiere of a revised version of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane's 2010 Broadway musical version of the 1988 film of the same name b…
Critical incomprehension greeted Sarah Kane's debut in 1995. Blogging, and a more open public debate about new theatre on social media, means that's less likely to happen nowKate Ashfield on…
Wes Anderson quoted his worst review, Ava DuVernay thanked the critics who wrote her best notices and Angelina Jolie introduced her role model at the 40th annual editionread more
An awards scheme celebrating the best of Welsh culture is to undergo an overhaul that will see both professional and aspiring critics work together to judge its categories, in what organiser…
It's possible to track down fictional theatre critics " from His Girl Friday to Birdman " but they are few and far between. Why? What makes them so dangerous? Continue reading...
Rupert Goold has said more needs to be done by the industry to enable critics to review shows in the regions, claiming this will help emerging directors build profiles. Without this, he said…
Critics are routinely accused of closing shows, but an overwhelmingly negative response from them usually only confirms the truth: that a show is not very good. But is the opposite true " ca…
At the TV Critics Association's press tour, journalists can struggle to connect news on the industry to real life. But NPR TV critic Eric Deggans says Tina Fey's words on satire and freedom …
Charles Isherwood of The New York Times, Jesse Green of New York Magazine and Elisabeth Vincentelli of the New York Post review significant new Broadway productions.
Richard Linklater's drama BOYHOOD received the award for Best Film at last night's Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards. The film, which was shot over a period of 12 years, also received nod…
Richard Linklater's drama BOYHOOD was the top winner at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards announced in New York City on Monday night.
Celebrating this year’s honorees at the trendy Meat Packing District restaurant Tao, the New York Film Critics Circle offered starry salutes to Richard Linklater’s Boyhood, do…
"This is the year of 'Boyhood,'" said the chair of the oldest film critics group in America, which awarded the movie its film, director and supporting actress prizesread more
Armond White, who was expelled from the critics' group last year after allegedly heckling Steve McQueen, a charge he denies, blasts the group for becoming part of "this scared, awards-crazed…
Alejandro González Iñárittu's new film is scathing about critics, but it gets it all wrong. The best criticism takes courage, says Matt Trueman