Tim Chappel and Lizzy Gardiner are the 2011 recipients of the Tony Award for Best Costume Design for a Musical for Prisciall Queen of the Desert. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the …
John Larroquette is the 2011 recipient of the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
Composer-lyricist Scott Alan, who will perform at London's The Jermyn Street Theatre June 24, will make an appearance at the West End show-biz shop Dress Circle that same day.
The show: "The Circle"
The show: "The Circle" The place: Westport Country Playhouse What is it?: W. Somerset Maugham's drawing-room comedy of English manners and morals. By Jove!: Yes and a few "dash it a…
Sutton Foster is the 2011 recipient of the Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for the revival of ANYTHING GOES. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the star immediately fol…
Mark Rylance is the 2011 recipient of the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Play for Jerusalem. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the star immediately following his acceptance abo…
Norbert Leo Butz is the 2011 recipient of the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical for CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the star immediately following h…
Marsha Mason stars in the Westport Country Playhouse's first-rate production of W. Somerset Maugham's still-timely drawing room comedy.
Nikki M. James is the 2011 recipient of the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for The Book of Mormon. Broadway Beat's Richie Ridge spoke with the star immediately following h…
Video: Critics wrap up the season
BroadwayWorld.com previously reported that NBC has officially picked up the pilot entitled SMASH for a series to begin mid-season. The show is already generating positive buzz, and even some…
THE CIRCLE by W. Somerset Maugham June 7 - June 25, 2011 Many years ago, Lord Champion-Cheney was abandoned by his wife, Lady Catherine, who ran off to Italy with her lover. Bringing matte…
Today, speaking to The New York Times, director Philip William McKinley confirmed that the show is frozen and no significant further changes will be made before the show's June 14th opening.
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The West End revival of Simon Gray's Butley starring Dominic West opened at the Duchess Theatre last night (6 June, previews from 31 May 2011). Butley, written by Gray in 1971, centres on …
Judith Mackrell picks her favourite extracts from the Seeing, Doing, Knowing project, which invited primary school children to review a dance showNiamh Forde, Catton Grove Primary School, No…
An invitation to discuss dance criticism with a group of primary school children left me reeling " but impressedRead extracts from the reviews hereI'm used to giving lectures on dance critic…
Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason and Tony Award nominee Paxton Whitehead co-star in the Westport Country Playhouse production of W. Somerset Maugham's The Circle, which begins previews…
Stephen Massicotte's The Clockmaker takes honours as the best Canadian play of the 2010-2011 season
The Middle Place, South Pacific, David Ferry, Yanna Macintosh, Tony Sheldon and Louise Pitre the big winners.
The nominations for the Broadcast Television Journalist Association's inaugural Critics' Choice TV Awards have been announced, according to a report in Variety. The winners will b…
The Connecticut Critics Circle named its best of the 2010-11 season in the state.Awards will be given out in a program Sunday, June 11 at the Ivoryton Playhouse in Essex.The group is m…
"I know the version of this play you recognise and miss. That version was great for its time but - and this is important - it might not be right for now. The job of director and actor is to …
The Circle at Westport Country Playhouse will star Academy Award nominee Marsha Mason as Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney and Tony Award nominee Paxton Whitehead as her husband, Lord Champion-…