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Amid the flood of current anniversaries, Improbable are throwing one more into the mix - the 350th birthday of Punch, the club-wielding puppet synonymous with pier ends and gratuitous violen…
As the puppet Punch celebrates his three-hundred-and-fiftieth birthday, Improbable brings its take on “that’s the way to do it” in The Devil and Mister Punch in the Barb…
This tribute to Mr Punch is an ingenious, surreal piece of theatre, writes Sarah Hemming
Barbican Pit, London: Marking the 350th anniversary of our most famous puppet, Improbable go back to Punch's roots as a gleeful, horny, violent vaudevillian who takes as much pleasure i…
Dickens has been getting all the press in his 200th year, but there is another performer, even older, who celebrates: in 2012, Mr Punch, of Punch and Judy fame, is 350 years old, and Improba…
NEW YORK—Producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have fired back in their legal fight with one-time director Julie Taymor, claiming the woman they once called a visiona…
Producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have fired back in their legal fight with one-time director Julie Taymor, claiming the woman they once called a visionary failed to fu…
Improbable's The Devil and Mister Punch will receive its UK premiere at the Barbican Pit, according to WhatsOnStage.com. Created and directed by company co-founder Julian Crouch, the wo…
Improbable's The Devil and Mister Punch will receive its UK premiere at the Barbican Pit on 7 February (previews from 2 February 2012), 350 years after the puppet made its first recorded app…
The Yale Repertory Theater's production of Molière's classic comedy blends random snippets of pop culture with classic slapstick routines, forming a gleeful whirligig of song and shtick.
Grief and humor coexist in an uneasy alliance in "The Year of Magical Thinking," Joan Didion’s stage adaptation of her award-winning memoir. The play is receiving its Kans…
Review: "Newsies" at Paper Mill Theater
Review: The Pulitzer-Prize winning "Next to Normal" rewrote all the rules for musical theater. Now it's rewriting the rules for dinner theater. Rating: *** 1/2 stars
Actor Tom Hiddleston and director Terence Davies talk to Damon Wise about their new film, The Deep Blue SeaDamon WiseChristian Bennett
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The provocateurs behind "Shockheaded Peter" bring a new work to Philadelphia Live Arts Festival
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"You are going to die in an hour and a half. You are going to die at the end of the play." This is the ominous warning uttered to King Berenger in the opening minutes of Eugène Ionesco's Ex…
Welcome to Sucker Punch, the only blog post that ranks the gaudiest moments on this week's episode of True Blood. SPOILERS AHEAD — You may remember that last week, Marnie allowed her b…
Welcome to Sucker Punch, the only blog post that ranks the gaudiest moments on this week’s episode of True Blood. — You guys, the very beginning of “Cold Grey Light of Dawn…
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