7,863 results for "Outer Critics Circle"
Carl Zuckmayer's 1931 satire The Captain of Kopenick has been revived by former RSC artistic director Adrian Noble at the NT Olivier, where it opened to press last night (5 February 2013).
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If ever a TV series did not need professional reviews, it’s Smash, the backstage musical about Broadway that begins its second season tonight on NBC at 9 p.m. Eastern Time. I’d n…
Showbiz: Book Review for Stage and Cinema
MOUNTING OLYMPUS Think of it as Twilight for the theater geek or Smash in literary form. You may love to hate it or hate to love it, but Ruby Preston’s new novel Showbiz is an undeniab…
When we started HowlRound a couple of years ago we intentionally avoided reviewing plays. We didn't want theater artists to wake up in the morning to a bad review. And two years later, we st…
Bristol Old Vic's co production with Sherman Cymru of new play Before It Rains has won the best script and best female performance prizes at the inaugural Theatre Critics of Wales Awards. Wr…
Lindsay Posner’s The Turn of the Screw opened at the Almeida Theatre last week (24 January 2013).
Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s new stage adaption of Henry James’ play stars Anna M…
With five nods apiece, “Silence! The Musical,” Center Theatre Group’s revival of “Waiting for Godot,” and South Coast Repertory’s “Jitney” col…
The LADCC (Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle) has announced its choices for the 44th annual awards that will take place on March 18 at the Los Angeles Theater Center. French Stewart (3rd Rock…
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) announced nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre's 2012 calendar year on Jan. 24. Topping the…
The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle announced on Thursday its nominations for its 2012 awards. Leading the way, with five nominations each, were productions of August Wilson's "Jitney," "Si…
KERRY REID reviews "The Caucasian Chalk Circle" by Promethean Theatre Ensemble ★★½ and "Sugarward" at Side Project ★★
"The Caucasian Chalk Circle"Â
"Rain" is not always easy to follow, and makes demands of its audience, but it also rewards us well for our patience. Its intellectual challenge and refusal to be predictable are what's most…
From Sheridan's Sneer to Stoppard's Birdboot, fictional critics are often portrayed as monsters. We review some of the bestReading on a mobile? Watch hereWho'd be a critic? "Like eunuchs in …
I've been accused of kindness many more times than I care to enumerate.
Many of you folks know that the Kevin Kline Awards, part of the Professional Theatre Council of St. Louis (PTC), a local organization formed with the intention of honoring excellen…
Aman is in a box. But this isn't one of those air-drawn, measured-in-handspans boxes that dog the popular perception of mime " the London International Mime Festival was shot of those long a…
My favourite Broadway story is of the late theatre producer
David Merrick. Annoyed by poor reviews for one of his productions,
he used the phone book to find a bunch of people with the same
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Awards will be presented on March 11 at the Gaslight Theater.
Scarlett Johansson is the latest star to take a shot at “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” Tennessee Williams’ feverish 1955 classic about a wealthy Southern family with two daughter…
Critics are Floored by LAURIE METCALF in THE OTHER PLACE
Don't miss Laurie Metcalf's "ASTONISHING" (AP) performance in Broadway's new hit play THE OTHER PLACE, also st…
Polly Stenham’s new play No Quarter opened at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs this week (16 January 2013).
Similar to the themes that have recurred in Stenham’s other plays, No…
Part of the Donmar Trafalgar season, The Silence of the Sea opened at Trafalgar Studios this week (14 January 2013).Secretly published as a novella in 1942, Vercors' story examines an e…
Part of the Donmar Trafalgar season, The Silence of the Sea opened at at Trafalgar Studios this week (14 January 2013).Secretly published as a novella in 1942, Vercors' story exami…
"Hello, Benedict," said Arthur Smith, shaking me warmly by the hand. As I'd brushed my hair, and my teeth, it was slightly galling to be mistaken for the walrus-moustached (with food attache…
