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Signature Theatre Company's new production of Athol Fugard's My Children! My Africa! will get an extra week Off-Broadway, now to June 17. The production directed by Ruben Santiago-Hu…
Signature Theatre Company has announced a one-week extension for Ruben Santiago-Hudson's production of Athol Fugard's My Children! My Africa!. The piece will now run through June 1…
CHILDREN OF HOPE AND SORROW We enter the theater, which has been configured thrust-style like an amphitheater, and take our seats. The tiny stage below has an unfinished cement floor, a smal…
Are critics crying out over "My Children! My Africa!"?
Matthew Dunster's new play is a disturbing depiction of a dinner party " and of a myopic society, writes Sarah Hemming
Matthew Dunster's Children's
Children, received its world premiere at the Almeida Theatre last week (24 May 2012, previews from 17 May).The play tells the
story of two best friends, Michae…
Hampstead; Duke of York's; Almeida, LondonRunners surge endlessly along a white beach, and it is this victorious image, from the 1981 film Chariots of Fire, that continues to blaze in the mi…
Adapted from the award-winning film, Edward Hall's staging of Chariots of Fire is just out of the starting blocks at Hampstead. Yet this homage to Harold Abrahams and Eric Liddell " Britain'…
The preachy speeches and too leisurely pace notwithstanding, Ruben Santiago-Hudson beautiful, subtly directed production and the impassioned performances manage to make this a moving look ba…
Plays about media folk and creatives, such as Joe Penhall's Dumb Show and Stella Feehily's O Go My Man, are not uncommon in British theatre. They usually have recognisable middle-class setti…
In a classroom of Zolile High School in Soweto, Mr. M (James A. Williams) whose real name is Anela Myalatya is refereeing a debate, which has dissolved into a respectable shouting match. Is…
Signature Theatre's new production of Athol Fugard's My Children! My Africa!, the tale of race and achievement, teachers and students, freedom and apartheid — featuring new mus…
Equity, in its wisdom, has opened-up membership to child actors (page 1, May 17).
Almeida, London I find myself wondering what Matthew Dunster's new play is really about. Is it a satire on the perils of TV fame, a study of the fragility of friendship, or a didactic warnin…
Almeida, London: There's something familiar about Children's Children - the setting, the story, even the characters, although they are well performed. Wherever the play takes us, w…
Actors Samantha Spiro, Lenny Henry, Richard Wilson and Janet Suzman were in attendance at the Almeida Theatre last night for the opening of Children's Children.
Matthew Dunster's new play,…
Matthew Dunster’s spiky,
squawky new play, Children’s Children, tracks a friendship of
two Geordie drama students, Michael and Gordon, down the years as one becomes an
obnoxio…
Photo credit: Joan MarcusRuben Santiago-Hudson's production of Athol Fugard's My Children! My Africa! at the Signature Theatre has a lot going for it, namely three fine performances and…
Signature Theatre Company celebrated the opening of Athol Fugard's My Chidlren! My Africa! on Thursday, May 24. Ruben Santiago-Hudson directs the production, which runs through June 10 …
Between Athol Fugard's potent script and the cast that brings it vividly to life, Signature's new production of "My Children! My Africa!" packs a one-two wallop. It deserves both of those ex…
My Children! My Africa! may not be the tautest and tightest of Athol Fugard's plays about apartheid-crippled South Africa, but good luck discerning that from the new Signature Theatre reviva…
Athol Fugard's "My Children! My Africa!" is a tale of friendship, idealism and unintended consequences in the twilight of apartheid.
Athol Fugard's 1989 play about the struggle against Apartheid in South Africa receives a searing production at Signature under Ruben Santiago-Hudson's direction.
The revival of Athol Fugard’s powerful 1989 drama My Children! My Africa! has arrived at off-Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center. Starring James A. Williams, Stephen Tyro…
Off Broadway's Signature Theatre Company has just debuted a new production of "My Children My Africa!" a work penned by celebrated South African playwright Athol Fugard in 1989.
