An interesting development: the Almeida held two press performances directly after each other on the same day for its new production, Alecky Blythe’s latest verbatim play Little Revolu…
The Royal Shakespeare Company is to stage a long-forgotten play for the first time in 400 years, as it announces its 2015 season
Internationally celebrated stage and screen superstar Hugh Jackman discusses his affection for the venue housing his upcoming Broadway return in THE RIVER, the Circle In The Square, as part …
Dogfight, the new musical that has arrived at Southwark Playhouse from Off-Broadway where it was originally premiered in 2012, is a challenging and provocative show that packs a surprising p…
When the Daily Telegraph announced yesterday that Charles Spencer is retiring after 25 years as the newspaper's theatre critic, there was an outpouring of appreciation for Charlie on Twitter…
My Sunday Telegraph colleague Tim Walker recently asked aloud why the West End is such a wasteland in August when it comes to the opening of new shows. There was just one significant new ent…
Gordon Greenberg's production at Chichester Festival Theatre has proved popular
What Ever Happened To The Concept Of Previews?When I was a kid growing up outside Boston, I would make it a point to see "preview" performances of Broadway-bound shows, in part because the t…
Critics honor outstanding work on stage.
Broadsheet reviewers are deserting the fringe, leaving coverage to freesheets and bloggers. What does this mean for its future? Continue reading...
The world-premiere musical Finding Neverland, starring Jeremy Jordan and Laura Michelle Kelly, officially opened Aug. 13 at the American Repertory Theatre. The production will arrive on Broa…
Jennifer Delia, who makes her off-Broadway directorial debut with the new play Phoenix, responds to the show's critics in an exclusive essay on BroadwayBox.com.
The Broadway Cast of The Lion King took a break between shows on June 28th and took over a New York City subway car to give riders a little surprise. Last year the NYC subway served over 1 b…
After surprising passengers on a plane in April, the actors take their music underground
The Sydney Theatre Company's production of The Maids, starring Academy Award winner Cate Blancett, officially opened Aug. 8 at the 2014 Lincoln Center Festival at New York City Cent…
Soho Theatre's plans to turn a former north London cinema into an entertainment venue have been boosted after the local council agreed to provide funding for the project. At a recent cabinet…
Fun Home, the award-winning Jeanine Tesori-Lisa Kron musical based on the graphic memoir by Alison Bechdel that played an acclaimed run at the Public Theater earlier this season, is schedule…
Simba hopped the A train.
Gus Kaikkonen has shown himself particularly adept at directing period pieces in such a way that they don't bog down in their period, but convey the life of their own time into our own.
This Is Awesome:Â The Lion King Ensemblists Perform "Circle of Life" in NYC Subway Car If there's any surefire way of getting me to cry tears of joy, it's by playing me "The Circle of Life…
The Broadway cast of Disney's The Lion King recently boarded the A train at 59th Street in New York City and caught subway riders by surprise with an impromptu performance of "Circl…
The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of King Lear, starring Tony Award winner John Lithgow and Academy Award nominee Annette Bening, officially opened Aug. 5 after pre…
Two-time Tony Award winner Chita Rivera stars in a new staging of the Kander and Ebb musical The Visit, based on Friedrich Dürrenmatt's 1956 play, which officially opened Aug. 2 at …