Monday, August 10, 2026
(via Emily Owens.) FRIGID New York announces the lineup of programming for their 29th season including the 5th annual Days of the Dead Festival, the 14th annual Gotham Storytelling Festival…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:06PM[SHARE]Sunday, August 9, 2026
(via Ron Lasko, Spin Cycle.) SPIDERWOMAN THEATER’S BLOCK PARTY POW WOW: AN INDIGENOUS CELEBRATION Saturday, August 15 in Brooklyn * Honoring the 100th Birthday of company co-founder Gloria…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:47PM[SHARE]Saturday, August 8, 2026
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: We know that’s Shakespeare re-created stories by others. That is what we do to the work of the dramatist, we bring to life what is hidden u…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:24PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 6, 2026
(via Jonathan Slaff.) WHERE AND WHEN: August 23 to September 13, 2026 Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave. (at E. 10th Street) Presented by Theater for the New City, Crystal Field, Exec…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:03PM[SHARE]Monday, August 3, 2026
By Bob Shuman Even in a gentrified East Village (now old news), there is an abandoned mattress on Second Avenue, police barricades at the crossing, the trash of paper shopping bags, and plas…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:20PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 30, 2026
(From Radio Free Europe, 7/29/2026.) Iranian writers, filmmakers, and other cultural figures have joined the local and international outcry against a surge of executions in the country, usin…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:16PM[SHARE]Sunday, July 26, 2026
(Niamh Ni Hoireabhaird’s article appeared in the Guardian 6/25.) From ballroom to hip-hop, I tried many different dance classes growing up, but nothing ever stuck for too lon…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:10PM[SHARE]Saturday, July 25, 2026
(Fiona Macdonald’s article appeared on the BBC, 7/20/26; Photo: Credit: Getty Images.) Argentina’s iconic first lady died in July 1952. Sixty years on, the BBC looked back at her cadaver…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:18PM[SHARE]Friday, July 24, 2026
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian 7/24. Photo: Enthralling, titillating … The World Is Full of Married Men at Yard theatre, London.) The Yard theatre, London Barbies, gi…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:04AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 22, 2026
(Announcement and photo via The Public Theater.) Dear Friends, Today we want to share some important news about the future of The Public Theater. After 23 extraordinary years as Artistic Dir…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:03PM[SHARE]Monday, July 20, 2026
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: (To the actor) Direct all of your attention to the “given circumstances.” They are always within reach. (AP)
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:55AM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 14, 2026
(Janelle Zara’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/14/2026. Photo: Cut Piece, 1964, performed at MoMA, New York. Photograph: © Yoko Ono.) Sixty years after its first staging, perfor…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:57PM[SHARE]Friday, July 10, 2026
(Melissa Hellmann’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/9/2026; A photo of the Afro-Puerto Rican archivist Arturo Schomburg, a bibliophile whose personal collection formed the Schombu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:47PM[SHARE]Thursday, July 9, 2026
(Jack Seale’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/7/2026. Photo: Fast food to fast moves … Gustav Lindh and Frida Gustavsson in Faithless. Photograph: Johan Paulin) This reboot of a …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:43AM[SHARE]Wednesday, July 8, 2026
(Holly O’Mahony’s article appeared in the Guardian 7/8/20226’ Photo: Well-worn familiarity … Photo: The Edit Wales.) Swansea Grand theatre School locker room banter has a sinister ed…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:03PM[SHARE]Monday, June 29, 2026
Theater for the New City’s 2026 Street Theater tour will be “The Root of it all: A Dentist’s Tale.” Rip-roaring musical tours City’s streets, parks and playgrounds August 1 to Se…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:16AM[SHARE]Thursday, May 21, 2026
(Emma Brockes’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/21.) Stephen Sondheim by Daniel Okrent review – a superb biography of the musical master Among the many great pleasures of Daniel Okre…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:32PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 20, 2026
(via Emily Owens; Photo: SCOWL: QUEERAPALOOZA Photo credit: Allison Stock.) June 11-July 3 at UNDER St. Marks FRIGID New York will present the 12th annual Queerly Festival, their annual …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:37PM[SHARE]Friday, May 8, 2026
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in 5/3.) Brighton Dome Corn Exchange The timeless parable of a 16th-century horse dealer turned violent protester questions the personal cost of resistance …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:22PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 7, 2026
(Donna Ferguson’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/7/2026; Photo: Miller and Monroe in 1957. The couple began an extramarital affair in 1955 and got married in 1956. Photograph: NY Dail…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:04AM[SHARE]Monday, May 4, 2026
(via Jonathan Slaff) Artistic output of this fabled neighborhood will be showcased in three days of free showings for live audiences. WHERE AND WHEN May 22 to 24, 2026 In and around T…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:55PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 2, 2026
(via Don Summa, Richard Kornberg & Associates; Photograph: (l to r) Gregory, Shawn, The New York Times. ) NEW YORK DRAMA CRITICS’ CIRCLE NAMES LITTLE BEAR RIDGE ROAD BEST PLAY 2025-…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:39AM[SHARE]Wednesday, April 29, 2026
(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/22. Photo: Almost unrecognisable … Gatiss in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui. Photograph: Marc Brenner.) Swan theatre, Stratford-Upon-…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:53PM[SHARE]Friday, April 24, 2026
(via Don Summa, Kornberg PR.) TRANSPORT GROUP ANNOUNCES TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR LIZA! AT 80: A CELEBRATION IN SONG AND DANCE ONE NIGHT ONLY THURSDAY, JUNE 25 8PM AT CARNEGIE HALL KATE BALD…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:30PM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 31, 2026
DREAMING OF THE DREAM UP FESTIVAL 2026! Submissions are now open! It's that time of the year again. Our Dream Up Festival is coming back, starting August 23 and ending September 13,…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:48PM[SHARE]Friday, January 30, 2026
(Sami Quadri's article appeared in the Standard, 1/28.) Feminist historian identifies Tudor poet Emilia Bassano as true author whose identity was hidden by literary establishment William Sha…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:18PM[SHARE]Friday, January 23, 2026
Thursday, January 22, 2026
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: "In practice, this is approximately what you will have to do (as an actor): first, you will have to imagine 'in your own way' the given circu…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:10PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 21, 2026
(Howard Bryant's article appeared in the Guardian, 1/21/2026.) The groundbreaking singer, actor and athlete became a victim of McCarthyism and saw his shining career destroyed and his legacy…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:23PM[SHARE]Saturday, January 17, 2026
(Melanie Goodfellow's article appeared on Deadline, 1/17/2026;Â Photo: BERLIN, GERMANY " JANUARY 17: Liv Ullmann accepts the European Lifetime Achievement Award onstage during the award ce…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 05:33PM[SHARE]Wednesday, January 14, 2026
(from Times News, 1/13.) "If you've got nothing to say than support the people of Iran, then shut the hell up." British-Iranian comedian and actor Omid Djalili tells #TimesRadio he's barely …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:45AM[SHARE]Saturday, January 10, 2026
(Alyssa Ray's article appeared on The Wrap, 1/9/25. Photo: A view of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts which was recently renamed the The Donald J. Trump and John F. Kennedy…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:02PM[SHARE]Monday, January 5, 2026
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 1/2/26; Photo:Â Ruthlessness … David Suchet as the rogue financier Gregor Antonescu and Helen Grace as his wife, Countess Florenc…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:36AM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 30, 2025
​​(Adam Nagourney's and Neil Vigdor's article appeared in The York Times, 12/29​; Photo: The head of Doug Varone and Dancers called the decision to cancel tw…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:13AM[SHARE]Monday, December 15, 2025
(From DW, 12/13/2025.) Listen In Mali, music was once silenced by extremists, but some refused to stop. Now they are rebuilding, keeping traditional sounds alive, and helping the next genera…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:39PM[SHARE]Saturday, December 13, 2025
(Bohdan Nahaylo's article appeared in The Kyiv post, 12/1/2025. Photo: Tom Stoppard speaking at a public meeting in defense of Soviet political prisoners in Trafalgar Square, summer of 1976.…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:35PM[SHARE]Wednesday, December 10, 2025
(via Jonathan Slaff.) Two productions, One Journey of Jewish Survival and Defiance  WHERE AND WHEN: January 8 to 25, 2026 Theater for the New City, 155 First Ave. (at E.10th Street) Thea…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:18PM[SHARE]Monday, December 8, 2025
(Arifa Akbar's article appeared in the Guardian, 12/8; Pulitzer-nominated … Rajiv Joseph, Robin Williams and director Moises Kaufman at the Broadway opening night. Photograph: Brian Ach…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:06PM[SHARE]Tuesday, December 2, 2025
The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: "If is the starting point; the given circumstances, the development. The one cannot exist without the other, if it is to possess a necessary …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:50PM[SHARE]Monday, December 1, 2025
(Michael Billington's article appeared in the Guardian, 11/29/25; Photo: 'A kindly, decent and thoughtful human being' … Tom Stoppard photographed in 2023. Photograph: Linda Nylind/The …
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