(via The Culture News [email protected] ) LET'S GO! Under star and director David Serero, the French musical The Ten Commandments"finally in English"based on the biblical story of M…
(Alexandra Schwartz's article appeared in The New Yorker, 4/11; Illustration: "Suffs" braids the tangled history of the American suffrage movement into drama. Illustration by Kati SzilÃ�…
(A.J. Goldmann's article appeared in The New York Times, 4/7/22; via Pam Green;Â Photo: The ensemble in "Oasis de la Impunidad" ("Oasis of Impunity"), directed by Marco Layera, at the Sch…
(Rebecca Mead's article appeared in the New Yorker, 4/11; Mike Bartlett Illustration by João Fazenda.) A few years ago, the British playwright Mike Bartlett offered an ingenious take on f…
(Chris Wiegand's article appeared in the Guardian, 4/10; Photo: Tom Larkin and Hiran Abeysekera in Life of Pi. Photograph: Johan Persson.) Find out who won what at the Royal Albert Ha…
(Michael Paulson's article appeared in The New York Times, 4/10; via Pam Green; Photo: Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker celebrated the long-delayed opening of "Plaza Suite," the co…
(Gareth LlÅ·r Evans's review appeared in the UK Guardian, 4/8; Photograph: Curtis Richard Photography.) Bristol Old Vic Giles Terera's lyrical and inventive drama about a brutal episode in…
(Sophia Kishkovsky's article appeared in The Art Newspaper, 4/7/2022. Photo: Images of the performance about the Bucha massacre were distributed by the independent news site Holod© Telegr…
(Lyndsey Winship's article appeared in the Guardian, 4/5/22; via Pam Green; Photo: Â After Putin invaded Ukraine, the Russian dancer denounced the war, left the Kremlin-allied company " an…
(Joe Westerfield's article appeared in Newsweek, 3/29; Photo: Irish Repertory's Ciarán O'Relly talked to Newsweek about the how the company got through and came out of the pandemic shutdo…
(Sarah Larson's article appeared in the New Yorker, 4/4/22; Illustration: Sam Rockwell, Darren Criss, Laurence FishburneIllustration by João Fazenda.) "American Buffalo" 's Laurence Fishb…
(Cameron Woodhead's article appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald, 3/31/22; Photo: Old tensions surface in this rare drama. CREDIT:JODIE HUTCHINSON.)Â Â Â Â Â Heroes of the Fourth…
(Ryan Gilbey's article appeared in the Guardian, 3/31; Photo: Taut with tension … Toby Osmond and George Kemp in Diary of a Somebody. Photograph: Brittain Photography.) Seven Dials …
(The following article was compiled and written after listening to an interview with artistic collaborators from Belarus Free Theatre, 3/22; by Bob Shuman, Stage Voices. ) An old saying: "Wh…
(Mary McNamara's appeared in the Los Angeles Times, 3/29; Photo: Holland Taylor portrays former Texas Gov. Ann Richards in "Ann" at the Pasadena Playhouse. [Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times…
(Rebecca Mead's article appeared in the New Yorker, 3/26; illustration: from The New Yorker.) How David Hare took a few Moses-esque liberties when writing "Straight Line Crazy," which partly…
(Andrea Kasiske's article appeared in DW, 3/27; Photo: A scene from "The Artist is Present.") The Serbian artist is redesigning her legendary 2010 performance "The Artist is Present," and wi…
(Vanessa Friedman's article appeared in The New York Times, 3/25; via Pam Green; Photo: Emma Stone in "Cruella." The costume designer for the film was Jenny Beavan, who is nominated for an O…
(The legendary Liv Ullmann, recipient of an honorary Oscar in 2022, answered two questions, in the U.K. Guardian, from Bob Shuman of Stage Voices Web site (BobStageVoices). Read her response…
Antigone Listen In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what is reputedly the most performed of all Greek tragedies. Antigone, by Sophocles (c496-c406 BC), is powerfully ambiguous, i…
(Michael Kaufmann's article appeared 3/22/22 on Limelight; Photo: Back to Back Theatre's The Shadow Whose Prey the Hunter Becomes. Photo © Jeff Busby.) The pioneering group's work with…
(David Gormezano's article appeared on France24, 3/21; Photo: Alex Borovensky, Tetiana Shelepko and their friends sit in front of the ProEnglish Theatre in Kyiv, on March 20.) The ProEnglish…
(Chris McCormack's article appeared in the Irish Times, 3/21; Photo: Niamh Cusack in Faith Healer at the Abbey theatre, Dublin. Photograph: Ros Kavanagh.) Having been sanitised in the 2010s,…
(Loveday Morris's and Annabelle Timsit's article appeared in The Washingotn Post, 3/20; Photo: People dig a grave Sunday for victims of the fighting in the besieged port city of Mariupol, Uk…