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Big names can attract audiences as venues struggle with fallout from pandemic, austerity and high costs, Rebecca Dawson says
Casting big stars in stage productions is sometimes needed becaus…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AMMonday, December 22, 2025
The 100-minute English adaptation is penned by Jacob Ashworth and Rory Pelsue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMFriday, December 19, 2025
Sainsbury theatre, London Academy of Music and Dramatic ArtBoutique staging with just 12 dancers makes up for its small scale with inventive choreography by Valentino Zucchetti and a spirite…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMWednesday, December 17, 2025
Irish Repertory Theatre will present the American Premiere of Ulster American by David Ireland (Cyprus Avenue), directed by Ciarán O’Reilly (The Weir), and starring Tony Award winner Matt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:11PMSaturday, December 13, 2025
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“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly.”
—The Little Prince
An aviator crash la…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:18PMFriday, December 12, 2025
A few words on the mixed legacy of English playwright John Osborne (1929-1994). To begin on a positive note, and completely out of order, Osborne wrote the screenplay to one of my favorite f…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:36AMTake a peak into what a tech rehearsal looks like for Washington National Opera's "The Little Prince," at The Kennedy Center Dec. 12 - 14, 2025.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 01:42AMThursday, December 11, 2025
Discover Go, Dog. Go! • Ve Perro ¡Ve! — a bilingual stage adaptation of P.D. Eastman’s classic children’s book, presented at the Kennedy Center Family Theater. Running November 22 t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:36PMChristopher Hampton, veteran English-language translator, and Daniël Cohen, longtime Dutch-language translator, weigh in on the job that’s trickier than it seems, their specific works and…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AMWednesday, December 10, 2025
The bilingual work of GALA Hispanic Theatre stands as a vibrant testament to the power of multilingual storytelling and the communities it uplifts. Rooted in decades of serving Washington, D…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:42PMThe Lion King recently celebrated its 28th anniversary on Broadway. Throughout those 11,000 performances, productions of the show were simultaneously playing across the globe in nine differe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AMSunday, December 7, 2025
ART arrives at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway to brighten the autumn season. French writer Yasmina Reza’s hit comedy as translated to The King’s English by Christopher Hampton has bee…
SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 02:04PMThursday, December 4, 2025
By Samuel L. Leiter
December 4, 2025: In 1905, Jacob Adler, a giant of Manhattan’s Yiddish theater, spoke these (or similar) words from the stage of Teller’s Broadway Theatre in Brooklyn…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:37PMWednesday, December 3, 2025
Now in its final three weeks at Classic Stage Company is The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein (Fiddler on the Roof), music & lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and To…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:48PMTuesday, December 2, 2025
Iraisa Ann Reilly in her one-woman show “A Bodega Princess Remembers La Fiesta de los Reyes Magos, 1998” at Ensemble Studio Theatre (Photo credit: Valerie Terranova) If you venture into …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:09PMA frequent collaborator and friend reflects on the entwined life and work of an era-defining English dramatist, whose brilliance masked a secret sorrow.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:37AMBy Ash Marinaccio, Baha Sadr, Chris Ackley, Ana Bess Moyer Bell, Eve Kerrigan, Noga Paulino. Ash Marinaccio speaks with the Creative Pathways team at the Genesis Center in Providence, RI, ab…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:26AMMonday, December 1, 2025
The director worked with theatre colossus Tom Stoppard on two smash hits. Here, he remembers their heated rehearsals, the night they stayed up watching Jaws – and the last four cigarettes …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PMTom Felton is turning heads as the groom-to-be in a new exclusive clip from Fackham Hall. The Harry Potter alum, currently reprising his role as Draco Malfoy in Broadway's Harry Potter and t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMSunday, November 30, 2025
Tom Stoppard, 88, an acclaimed author of some three dozen plays, had an extraordinary body of work, and lived an unusual life: Although he was viewed as one of the greatest English-language …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:22AMNobody advanced or cherished the English language more than Stoppard, Tim Curry noted. Colleagues and fans agreed.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:42AMOne of Britain’s most outstanding playwrights famed for the ‘hypnotised brilliance’ of his prose and dialogue
After the first night of his play Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMSaturday, November 29, 2025
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of prolific playwright Tom Stoppard, who dies at his home in Dorset, England. He was 88 years old. The news was shared earlier today by United…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMA theatrical sensation since the 1960s, whose dramas included Arcadia, The Real Thing and Leopoldstadt, Stoppard also had huge success as a screenwriter
Tom Stoppard: a life in pictures
A b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06PMDrawing comparisons A Czech-born English dramatist, he entwined erudition with imagination in stage works that won accolades and awards on both sides of the Atlantic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PMTuesday, November 25, 2025
Innocent as a rose in English, French and Spanish! 🌹 #SoundofMusic
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:51AMSunday, November 23, 2025
“Chess” is not a serious musical. That’s the key to appreciating this show, which is supposed to be about an American and a Russian grandmaster battling over both the game of chess …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:13PMFriday, November 21, 2025
Birmingham RepHumphrey Ker and David Reed’s witty thriller blends Victorian sleuthing, meta gags and new songs by the great musical-theatre duo
A serial killer working through the alphabet…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:32AMTuesday, November 18, 2025
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Step into the Opera House lobby to hear real reactions from audience members fresh out of The …
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Step into the Opera House lobby to hear real reactions from audience members fresh out of The …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:02PMDRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS is a Bram-new comedy you can really sink your teeth into. Filled with clever wordplay and anything-goes pop culture references, it’s a 90-minute, gender-bendin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:26PMSaturday, November 15, 2025
William Shakespeare wrote 37 plays (10 tragedies, 10 histories, 17 comedies) and 154 Sonnets — 884,647 words in all.He is said to have invented 1,700 words in the English language, includi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:57PMFriday, November 14, 2025
Classic Stage Company celebrated the opening night of The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein, music & lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Steph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PM🎟️ Buy tickets: https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2025-2026/marriage-of-figaro/
If love’s a game, anyone can play in Mozart’s sparkling The Marriage of Figaro.
In this sneak…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PMThursday, November 13, 2025
Get your tix today for COLD WAR CHOIR PRACTICE! The Artistic Directors of MCC Theater, Clubbed Thumb, and Page 73 invite you to experience the critically acclaimed play with music by RO REDD…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:42PMTix now on sale for COLD WAR CHOIR PRACTICE!
Performances begin Feb 21
Tix: https://mcctheater.org/tix/cold-war-choir-practice/
RO REDDICK’S (THROWBACK ISLAND) COLD WAR CHOIR PRACTICE was…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:00AMWednesday, November 12, 2025
Starting with Macbeth, online platform using rehearsal-based teaching methods aims to transform study of the Bard
Act 1. Scene 1. A classroom in a secondary school in Peterborough. It is a d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMTuesday, November 11, 2025
See what the critics are saying about Classic Stage Company’s production of The Baker’s Wife, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Joseph Stein, music and lyrics by Oscar, Grammy, and T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33PMMonday, November 10, 2025
In a move so ingenious one might think Hermione Granger was behind it, Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child cast actor Tom Felton in none other than the role of Draco Malfoy. Felton …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48PMFriday, November 7, 2025
In documentary Coexistence, My Ass!, Noam Shuster Eliassi uses humor and honesty to turn a one-woman show into something politically radical
In the late 2010s, Noam Shuster Eliassi was worki…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AM