Michael Keaton's Birdman tops the list of nominations, with The Grand Budapest Hotel, receiving 11 noms, and Boyhood, earning eight nods. INTO THE WOODS received several nominations includin…
THR's awards analyst reports that only 12 performances that have received SAG, Globe and Critics' Choice noms have failed to go on to receive an Oscar nomread more
“I believe in the healing power of the theater,” actress Jane Summerhays has said, “that it is a place where we all come together, where we take refuge, where inexplicable …
Theater Talk 2008 Critics' Tony Cavalcade Original tape date: May 16, 2008. Hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel sit down with some of New Yorks’ top theater critics to discus…
Kevin Costner and Ron Howard, both actors-turned-directors, also will receive special honors at the nationally televised event on Jan. 15read more
Theater Talk Drama critics Charles Isherwood, David Rooney and Linda Winer review the new season Original tape date: March 1, 2008. Critics CHARLES ISHERWOOD of "The New York Times,&…
Theater Talk Charles Busch and Kate Mulgrew on Our Leading Lady ; plus critics Original tape date: April 21, 2007. Playwright Charles Busch and actress Kate Mulgrew on "Our Leading …
The Broadway revival of The Elephant Man, starring two-time Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper, Oscar nominee Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola, officially opened at the Booth Th…
As she prepares to direct ENO's first children's opera, Katie Mitchell expects scrutiny even more severe than she gets for her 'serious' stage shows
As was the case last year at this time, the big theatre story of the week was a television show.
DC Theatre Scene’s annual holiday gift guide, the guide with theatre lovers in mind, has just been posted with more than 40 gift ideas. This year, we turned to some of our favorite cri…
As viewers shared their opinions of the broadcast through tweets and other social media, BWW has rounded up the reviews from TV critics. Check them out below to see if they believed in fairi…
A new production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins, which premiered at Off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons in 1990 and received its British premiere at the Donmar …
I am fascinated and slightly bemused by the ongoing battle raging around theatre criticism: i.e. the "death" of serious print critics in favour of bloggers and the Twittersphere, which wa…
I feel like I’ve written a lot of columns about the 'crisis in criticism' over the years, so I’m not going to go over those arguments here again. It’s nice, instead, to …
As trusted names continue to be offloaded by newspapers, where can readers turn to find serious conversation about the stage? Continue reading...
THR's awards analyst puts a busy first day of December into some contextread more
Theater Talk Critics Jacques Le Sourd, John Simon and Linda Winer Original tape date: January 13, 2007. Critics Jacques Le Sourd (Gannett's Journal News), John Simon (Bloomberg News) …
Vicky Featherstone's production of God Bless the Child transforms the Theatre Upstairs into a classroom
Gingold Theatrical Group, which is under the leadership of artistic director David Staller, will present Shaw New York 2014, the annual Shaw-based festival in New York City.
Nicholas Hytner has won the Critics' Circle's annual award for services to the arts in Britain. Other nominees included composer Neville Marriner, actor Emma Thompson, choreographer Matthew …
The starry revival of A Delicate Balance, Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize-winning family drama starring Glenn Close and John Lithgow, opened on Broadway Nov. 20 following previews that…
Another day, another discussion on the future of theatre criticism
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's Allegro, a musical exploration of an Everyman, officially opened at Classic Stage Company Nov. 19 following previews that began Nov. 1.
I bought a ticket to see Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Bob Balaban, Martha Plimpton and Lindsay Duncan in ” A Delicate Balance.” Categories: Celebrity Featured Theater(Read more…