Monday, February 16, 2026
Reviewed by Judd Hollander
In Stockbridge, Massachusetts during the summer of 1984
I had my first and until now, only encounter with a production of the 1964
Broadway musical “High Spiri…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 09:36PMTuesday, February 10, 2026
Our sitcom character Jim Hacker continues to cling on – as he takes to the West End stage, nothing has really changed
When people praised Tony Jay and me for Yes Minister’s prescience, w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AMWednesday, February 4, 2026
In the last five years, African diaspora theatre has swept from the fringes on to the country’s main stages – fuelled by artists like Zindzi Okenyo
Get our weekend culture and lifestyle …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:06PMWednesday, January 21, 2026
Oscar Eagle (1861-1930) — a man whose name conjures no fewer than two different Muppets! Eagle was an actor and director of the stage and the silent screen. Readers of Travalanche will no …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:42PMEnter for a chance to win a pair of tickets to world-premiere play The Recipe. Before Julia Child became the beloved TV icon we know, she was a rambunctious rebel pushing back against the pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMSaturday, January 17, 2026
Most contemporary folks would be apt to know Sheree North (Dawn Shirley Crang, 1932-2005) from memorable recurring roles on sit-coms: she was Kramer’s mom on Seinfeld, Blanche’s sister o…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:54PMMaybe it’s the current dystopic state of the world but I had a hard time with Bug, the revival of Tracy Letts’ 1996 play that opened this month at Manhattan Theatre Club’s Samuel J. F…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 03:06PMThursday, January 8, 2026
Featuring Wood, her famous sidekicks Julie Waters and Celia Imrie and other female standups, this documentary is tender, moving and an absolute hoot
There is a moment at the start of this do…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:18PMMonday, January 5, 2026
He’s written screen smashes like Dune and Killers of the Flower Moon. As Eric Roth plunges into theatre, he talks about classic westerns, being sacked by Robert Redford – and why writing…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AMWednesday, December 31, 2025
The first sentence of the tagline for the new film “We Bury the Dead” reads, “After a catastrophic military disaster, the dead don’t just rise — they hunt,” its official synopsis…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:20AMTuesday, December 16, 2025
Broadway’s Stranger Things: The First Shadow saw a jump in attendance and grosses last week, no doubt spurred by the hoopla generated by last month’s arrival of the TV series’ Season 5…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:17PMWednesday, December 10, 2025
Raise a glass to Rebecca Naomi Jones who is now in her final week in Hadestown on Broadway. Watch more of her performance of “Our Lady of the Underground now!
Grammy Award winner Allison …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PMMonday, December 8, 2025
HADESTOWN returns to San Francisco for a strictly limited one-week engagement from April 21–26, 2026 at the Orpheum Theatre.
COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE.
Welcome to Hadestown, where …
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:58PMFriday, December 5, 2025
Old Fire Station, OxfordThings get tense when a newcomer seems to know too much in Karim Khan’s absorbing play
Karim Khan’s absorbing Christmas play offers warmth, doubt, uncanny strange…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMTuesday, November 18, 2025
Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Star-Crossed and West End-Bound
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe will make their West End debuts next spring in Romeo & Juliet. Perform…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMTuesday, November 11, 2025
The Phantom of the Opera is here, there and everywhere. He’s moved on from the Majestic and is taking the longest-running Broadway musical on the road, beginning with performances at the H…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMSoho theatre, LondonThe comedian considers his Brummie and Middle East identities in a polished set about belonging
British-Iraqi comedian Hasan Al-Habib’s eye-catching show is about comin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AMMonday, November 10, 2025
When Soda wails, all our doubt disappears.
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:46PMThursday, November 6, 2025
Stand Comedy Club, GlasgowAn emergency in the audience halts the gravel-voiced comic’s set but he brings it to an uproarious close in the foyer
‘Why weren’t you like this through ther…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMWednesday, November 5, 2025
Alec Baldwin will join Academy Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley (Moonstruck, Doubt) for the world premiere of Outcasts, a special benefit reading in support …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02PMFriday, October 31, 2025
Ari’el Stachel’s new solo show Other begins on the night he won a Tony Award for The Band’s Visit in 2018. The moment looked like triumph, but beneath the surface he was unraveling. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMSunday, October 5, 2025
Shakespeare’s Globe, LondonAchilles is a slob and Ajax is a meathead in Owen Horsley’s streamlined production, which is bursting with invention and comic inversions
Shakespeare’s take…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36PMThursday, October 2, 2025
Theatre Royal Haymarket, London Maxim Didenko delivers Wilde’s version of the biblical tale with a blingy design, topless men in hoods and yodelling
Is it morally acceptable to host an Isr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AMMonday, September 29, 2025
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Live Tonight on Millennium Stage: Symbio is regarded as one of the most prominent new bands from the Nordic folk and world music scene…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:31AMSunday, September 28, 2025
As for the acting, there’s little doubt that Winter is the most natural (and more experienced) stage actor of the two, more versatile and, when necessary, capable to drawing real pathos fr…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 11:26PMTuesday, September 23, 2025
As summer winds down with the beach chairs stored away, the last of the ripe tomatoes devoured, and the tans finally faded, we now turn to the fall and those extra special shows to get us ex…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:41PMWednesday, September 17, 2025
A new AMC Theaters listing has revealed the runtime for Wicked: For Good. The conclusion of the big-screen movie musical will clock in at 2 hours and 18 minutes, which is a little over 20 mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMTuesday, September 16, 2025
Robert Redford (1936–2025).September 16, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler.
Robert Redford died early this morning at age eighty-nine. A major film actor, his star never d…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:43AMTuesday, September 9, 2025
Broadway's Chicago will welcome Angela Grovey to the cast in the role of Matron "Mama" Morton. Grovey replaces Jacqueline B. Arnold in the role, beginning performances at the Ambassador T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMChicago will welcome Angela Grovey as “Matron Mama Morton” next week. Grovey will begin performances on Monday, September 15 at the Ambassador Theatre.
Angela Grovey has captivated audie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMFriday, September 5, 2025
Following its award-winning, sold-out debut at the Edinburgh Fringe, The Chaos That Has Been and Will No Doubt Return has revealed first-look production images of its London premiere
The po…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:08AMFriday, August 22, 2025
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghFrom a nude life-drawing class to a Colombian kidnapping, with help from his Ghosts co-star Lolly Adefope, Smith-Bynoe uses audience members’ stories to comic…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMThursday, August 14, 2025
Soho theatre, LondonThe nonconformist TV writer, film-maker, children’s author and standup is hired to find a new colour in this charismatically surreal hour
Fans of the former Saturday Ni…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:03AMWednesday, August 13, 2025
Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh The performers of Emergency Chorus play comic scenes, do a long syncopated dance and throw shapes in an odd two-hander
Clara Potter-Sweet and Ben Kulvichit giv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18PMMonday, August 11, 2025
By Isa Goldberg
August 11, 2025: Oddly, Bubba Weiler’s new play at the Irondale Brooklyn, Well, I’ll Let You Go, begins where the story ends …after Marv’s death. Being iconoclastic…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:04AMSunday, August 10, 2025
Traverse theatre, EdinburghIn Hannah Moscovitch’s powerful play, a journalist’s triggered memories of abuse are voiced by a man
This two-hander about consent, abuse and the doubt cast ov…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54AMFriday, August 8, 2025
The current cast of Hadestown and special Hadestown alumni surprise guests celebrated the 2000th performance of the musical on Broadway last night, August 7.
Following curtain call, the cast…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AMThursday, August 7, 2025
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“House Of The Rising Sun” b…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:00PMMonday, August 4, 2025
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles
There are spotty moments in the much-discussed Andrew Lloyd Webber revival but by the time the final song kicks in, you’ll be a believer
Much like its namesake…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMWednesday, July 30, 2025
Broadway's Beanie Feldstein has joined the cast of Focker-In-Law, the upcoming fourth installment in the Meet the Parents comedy series. Feldstein will star in the movie alongside Wicked sta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM 
