Inaugural St. Louis Theater Circle "Louie Award" Nominations
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…
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 …
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…
Austerity be damned. The biggest winners at The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, held last night at London's Prince of Wales Theatre, were actually the groups that bring home the most governm…
Winners have been announced for London's Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, with the Menier Chocolate Theatre's revival of Merrily We Roll Along and Lucy Prebble's The Effect ta…
The winners were announced today of the 2012 Critics' Circle Awards, with winners Adrian Lester, Lolita Chakrabarti, Simon Russell Beale, Lucy Prebble and Hattie Morahan among those collecti…
London's Young Vic theatre has completed a hat-trick of wins at the 2012 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards in a year that saw subsidised venues pick up all but one of the prizes. The venue was.…
The U.K.'s Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, presented Jan. 15 at London's Prince of Wales Theatre, saw husband and wife Adrian Lester and Lolita Chakrabarti both win awards for th…
Multilingual Globe to Globe season recognised with special prize while Young Vic, National and Tricycle sweep the boardShakespeare's Globe has received a special award from the Critics' Circ…
Lester, Russell Beale among U.K. stage winners
The Critics' Circle Theatre Awards 2012 have been announced, with husband and wife Adrian Lester and Lolita Chakrabarti, playwright Lucy Prebble and Simon Russell Beale among the winners. T…
Brecht's parable looks at class warfare, loyalty and the then-revolutionary idea that an adoptive parent might be more suitable than a biological one. Unfortunately, Promethean Theatre Ensem…
"Terrible is the temptation to do good." This warning, bellowed out by the clear-voiced narrator (Carey Davenport) in Promethean Theatre’s scrappy and searing new production featuring …
The Caucasian Chalk Circle has all the elements of first-class fairy tale: a young woman at odds with society, a voyage that's often fraught, sneaky political commentary and some bathroom hu…
"Picnic," the 1953Â Pulitzer Prize-winning play by William Inge, is getting a rare revival on Broadway from the Roundabout Theatre with a cast of young, good-looking actors paired alongsid…
New York Times theater critic Ben Brantley recaps his winter vacation, during which he saw no plays, but happily saw New York stage actors in many of the end-of-year, award season movies.In …
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…
THE HEIRESS congratulates Jessica Chastain on her Critics' Choice Award for Best Actress in Zero, Dark, Thirty. THE HEIRESS stars Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain as Catherine Sloper, …