Sunday, November 23, 2025
Possessing a spellbinding theatrical imagination is certainly one way to describe the mind and work of iconic, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel. Her plays test the boundaries of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:37PMMonday, June 30, 2025
The post Mother Play: a play in five evictions appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
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Celia Keenan-Bolger did not expect a Tony Award this season—at least not the kind that would come via a Zoom meeting. “I just was like, ‘What?’ and burst into tears,” she recalls, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMWednesday, April 23, 2025
Tony winner Shaina Taub is to be honored by the Dramatists Guild of America for her score for Suffs. Taub will be presented with the Frederick Loewe Award, presented annually for achievemen…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMTuesday, December 31, 2024
Measure a year in Broadway shows. Take a look back on the Broadway shows of 2024, including: Prayer for the French Republic, Days of Wine and Roses, Doubt, The Notebook, An Enemy of the Peop…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PMFriday, October 18, 2024
The show: ”Our Town” by Thornton Wilder at Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre.
What makes it special?: The production stars Jim Parsons, best known for his TV role in the popular “The Bi…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 02:09PMFriday, October 11, 2024
Nice town, y’know what I mean?
For the first time in nearly 25 years, Thornton Wilder’s Our Town is transporting Broadway audiences to the simple, quiet village of Grover’s Corners, w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMTuesday, October 8, 2024
Paula Vogel's Mother Play is now available to watch at the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts! Learn more about the production and see …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThursday, August 22, 2024
Paula Vogel’s play MOTHER PLAY has been acquired by Concord Theatricals for licensing. Learn more about MOTHER PLAY!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMWednesday, August 14, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Previews are now underway for Second Stage's newest play- Paula Vogel's Mother Play. In this video, watch as the cast unpacks their roles!
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:48AMSunday, June 16, 2024
Paulson beat out fellow nominees Amy Ryan For Doubt: A Parable, Betsy Aidem For Prayer for the French Republic, Jessica Lange for Mother Play, and Rachel McAdams For Mary Jane.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:41PMPlaywright David Adjmi’s incredible new play beat out fellow nominees Prayer for the French Republic, Mother Play, Mary Jane, and Jaja's African Hair Braiding.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:08PMThe awards cap a Broadway theater season that had something for everyone — fun musicals like “Back to the Future,” sweeping romance in “The Notebook,” political rallying cries like…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:12PMYoung beat out fellow nominees Quincy Tyler Bernstine for Doubt: A Parable, Juliana Canfield for Stereophonic, Celia Keenan-Bolger for Mother Play, and Sarah Pidgeon for Stereophonic.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 08:43PMBrill beat out fellow nominees Eli Gelb for Stereophonic, Jim Parsons for Mother Play, Tom Pecinka for Stereophonic, and Corey Stoll for Appropriate.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 08:33PMThis year’s big Broadway winners so far include Jeremy Strong, Daniel Radcliffe and 70s-set play Stereophonic
Best performance by an actress in a leading role in a play
Betsy Aidem, Praye…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:49PMSaturday, June 15, 2024
Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek interviews TV favorite Jim Parsons about his Tony-nominated turn in the Paula Vogel's MOTHER PLAY.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:02AMThursday, June 13, 2024
Tony-winner Idina Menzel will return to Broadway next year in the new musical Redwood written and directed by Mother Play director Tina Landau, producers announced today. The musical, which …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:19AMIt's Tony time again. Was this an exciting year on Broadway? Yes! Was it a disappointing year on Broadway? Yes! Same as it ever was.
And here we go:
(A complete list of nominees is provide…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:12AMWednesday, June 12, 2024
In the Tony-nominated “Mother Play,” the writer conjures warm memories and thorny ones, not to judge her mother, but to understand — and to forgive.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AMTuesday, June 11, 2024
The winners of the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards were presented on June 10 at NYU Skirball Center, with Stereophonic winning in seven categories, including Outstanding Play. Water for Elepha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMSunday, June 9, 2024
We’re in the homestretch now, with just a week to go before next Sunday’s Tony Awards. And it's a particularly exciting time because there are virtually no sure winners this year and eve…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 02:12AMFriday, June 7, 2024
There’s a lot to unpack in Paula Vogel’s Mother Play. Nominated for four Tony awards, including Best Play, the show is currently at Second Stage's Hayes Theater.
SOURCE: Forbes at 04:36PMThursday, June 6, 2024
Broadway.com Managing Editor Beth Stevens speaks with MOTHER PLAY’s Tony®-nominated scribe Paula Vogel and 2024 Tony® nominee Celia Keenan-Bolger.
Get tickets to MOTHER PLAY: https://ww…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:02AMPaula Vogel gave Celia Keenan-Bolger a heads-up 15 years ago that she was writing a play with the actress’ voice in mind. They never discussed what the play was about or anything about the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AMWednesday, June 5, 2024
A far-ranging conversation about their common approach to text as a springboard, why they're past theory, and how they introduced Jessica Lange to Viewpoints.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:58AMIt’s officially Pride Month in New York City and The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal is kicking it off with a journey to the heaviside layer.
Cats: The Jellicle Ball, a queer reimagining…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMThe Broadway Show is the only nationally syndicated weekly theater television series. The program features Broadway’s biggest stars, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access both …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:54AMTuesday, June 4, 2024
Plus, find out what enticed Lange to return to the stage in the new Paula Vogel Broadway play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMMonday, June 3, 2024
The playwright explains the original inspiration behind some of her most beloved plays, including How I Learned to Drive, Indecent, and Mother Play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AMFriday, May 31, 2024
The actor gives an astonishing, awards-worthy performance as a stage star with dementia in a slight yet powerful TV movie
There’s an almighty performance super-powering HBO’s mysteriousl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12PMThursday, May 30, 2024
Towards the end of Paula Vogel’s hit Broadway drama Mother Play, all dialogue comes to a halt for 12 long, mesmerizing minutes, and Jessica Lange is on stage, alone, for every second of th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:00PMWednesday, May 29, 2024
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
“I thought at least once, I should try a brand new play,” reveals Jessica Lange of her return to Broadway in “Mother Play.” The acclaimed actress won a Tony Award for her portrayal o…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:30AMSunday, May 26, 2024
According to Second Stage's Instagram story, the matinee of Mother Play has been canceled this afternoon due to 'an illness within the company.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PMSaturday, May 25, 2024
The Ceremony presenting the 2024 Winners with their awards occurred at the NY Public Library at Lincoln Center on May 23rd. All photos were taken by ace photographer Barry Gordin. OCC Winner…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:23AMFriday, May 24, 2024
It’s 1962, just outside of D.C., and matriarch Phyllis is supervising her teenage children, Carl and Martha, as they move into a new apartment. Phyllis has strong ideas about what her chil…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:17PMJessica Lange accepts her Outer Critics Award for her title role in “Mother Play” by Paula Vogel on Broadway.
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:07PMThe 74th Annual Outer Critics Circle Awards for the 2023-2024 Theater season were presented to the winners in a ceremony at Lincoln Center.
May 24, 2024: The 74th Outer Critics Circle Awar…
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