Sunday, February 1, 2026
Since its founding by Gregg Mozgala in 2012, this company has sought to elevate disabled artists and storytelling, reshaping the past and the future of the theatrical canon. Creating opportu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:02AMWednesday, January 28, 2026
Distinguished actor and educator SHIRINE BABB joins host Nathan Winkelstein for a conversation about inhabiting the formidable Margaret of Anjou from Shakespeare’s Henry VI and Richard III…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:26AMMonday, January 26, 2026
The Gotham star will lead the production of Shakespeare's drama at the New Jersey venue this spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMFriday, January 23, 2026
An Ark, the first play created for and in mixed reality, makes its world premiere at The Shed. Written by Olivier and Tony Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by UK Theatre Award winner Sa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMThursday, January 22, 2026
In the bustling landscape of New York theater, where experimental “black box” concepts and modern deconstructions often dominate the stage, Adriana Alter is championing a different kind …
SOURCE: Arts Independent at 02:19PMFriday, January 16, 2026
Monday, January 5, 2026
Watch Rob Colletti and Hayley Podschun perform "Sue Me" from Guys and Dolls. Directed By Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMMonday, December 22, 2025
Take your first look at "Luck Be a Lady" performed by Jacob Dickey and the company of GUYS AND DOLLS at Sakespeare Theatre Company. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Fr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMWednesday, December 10, 2025
Take your first look at "Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat" performed by Kyle Taylor Parker and the company of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Frances…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PMMonday, December 8, 2025
Get a first look at Sakespeare Theatre Company's holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMWednesday, December 3, 2025
akespeare Theatre Company has released photos of its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:35PMSunday, November 23, 2025
Two major productions of Richard III are touring Italy in the present season, a sign perhaps that the dark side of the human psyche, which this notorious Shakespeare villain embodies, is fo…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:56PMTuesday, November 11, 2025
While Richard III has been done 21 times on Broadway, Richard II has been done only seven, most recently in 1957. (Source: ibdb.com) It is certainly less interesting. Richard III is a grand…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:18AMSaturday, November 8, 2025
The only thing small about Kyoto, the latest import from Britain that opened this week at Lincoln Center’s Mitzi E. Newhouse theater, is its one-word title. Everything else is outsized: th…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 02:48PMWednesday, October 29, 2025
An Ark, the first play created for and in mixed reality, will make its world premiere next year at The Shed. Written by Olivier and Tony Award winner Simon Stephens, directed by UK Theatre A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMFriday, October 10, 2025
Axis Ballymun, DublinMixing childhood memories, songs and Shakespeare, Michael Patrick delivers a one-man show about the reality of being given four years to live
Michael Patrick may not liv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02AMFriday, October 3, 2025
Set in San Francisco at the height of the Latin Punk movement, this adaptation applies a new lense to Shakespeare’s tragedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMSunday, September 28, 2025
My client and friend, the actor David Killick, who has died aged 86, was a stalwart of British theatre and television for more than 60 years.
He had a long association with the Royal Shakesp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PMTuesday, September 2, 2025
Rival Elizabethan playwrights in an up-to-the-minute encounter
The title refers to a line in Henry VI, Part III: the future Richard III boasts that midwives cried, "Oh Jesus bless us, he is …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:48PMWednesday, August 20, 2025
London, 1950. Inspector Alan Grant, laid up in hospital, investigates the alleged crimes of Richard III and the murder of the Princes in the Tower.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:30PMThursday, July 31, 2025
The writer did impressive research but shouldn't have fleshed out Josephine Tey’s story
Following confirmation that he was the owner of the bones found in a Leicester car park in 2012, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:54AMWednesday, July 9, 2025
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
William Shakespeare is said to have been born on this day in 1564. It wasn’t until 1750 that there is any record of one of his plays being produced in New York — “King Richard III” �…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:11PMFriday, March 14, 2025
Boundlessly creative is the only way I can think to describe Avant Barde Theatre’s production of “The Margriad.” A complex assemblage of four of Shakespeare’s history plays—the thr…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:05PMFriday, February 28, 2025
Shakespeare, minimalist and feminist Brett CampbellBag&Baggage Productions’ snappy "Beginnings & Endings" presents a stripped-down "Richard III" and a modern look at the Bard’s w…
SOURCE: Oregon ArtsWatch at 07:25PMTuesday, January 21, 2025
Claire van Kampen, a musical director and Tony-nominated playwright who frequently worked with her husband Mark Rylance, died on January 18 in Kassel, Germany. Her daughter, Juliet Rylance, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:06PM... playbill. There is also a family tree to help keep track of who is who. The actors' strong grasp of Shakespeare made it easy to follow once your ...
SOURCE: Google at 03:24PMSaturday, November 2, 2024
Bill Gilmour relates André Morell’s tale of being advised by Olivier that mortician’s wax and a red lipstick made all the difference
I was fascinated by your report that one of Laurence…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AMTuesday, October 29, 2024
Exclusive: About 350 props, awards and personal items will be auctioned by his estate and his widow
The prosthetic nose that Laurence Olivier wore when portraying Richard III in his classic …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AMFriday, October 11, 2024
The Lyric theatre Belfast’s new take on Richard III is produced by, and stars, disabled people. But bringing fresh authenticity to Shakespeare’s storied tragedy was not without its chall…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AMMonday, September 23, 2024
Shakespeare’s Othello is a play overflowing with passion, rage and intrigue. In the upcoming Broadway revival, it will also have two of the most magnetic leading men around pitted against …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PMSunday, August 25, 2024
Elm Shakespeare Company brings depth and clarity to a timely "Richard III," a play about abrupt transfers of power, lies, family issues and the power of personality.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMFriday, August 23, 2024
Looking for something to stream? Immerse yourself in a variety of works from Shakespeare, brought to you from the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada. As always, you can watch the followin…
SOURCE: www.allarts.org at 09:00AMTuesday, August 20, 2024
Step into FOUR DECADES of theatrical history! 👗👑
The FREE Costume Exhibit in the Shiva Theater is NOW OPEN and showcases exquisite pieces from iconic productions like A CHORUS LINE, H…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:32PMTuesday, August 6, 2024
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SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 03:08PMSaturday, June 22, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The star of Sherlock and The Hobbit talks to the cameras at the 2014 Olivier Awards. He'll be seen in the West End next season as he takes on the role of Richar…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:24AMSunday, May 26, 2024
Duke of York’s, Shakespeare’s Globe; Young Vic, LondonJamie Lloyd’s youthfully intense staging gives us a Juliet for the ages; Michelle Terry’s king rises above the disability row; a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AMWednesday, May 22, 2024
A female cast rips into toxic masculinity in a rebalanced treatment of villainy
There’s a fierce, dark energy to the Globe’s new Richard III that I don’t recall at that venue for a fai…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:06PMA production at the Shakespeare’s Globe theater faced criticism because a nondisabled actor plays the scheming king. But disputes like these miss the point, our critic writes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:24PMTuesday, May 21, 2024
Michelle Terry plays the king as a playfully antic sociopath in a lively production full of effective performances
Has there ever been a more contested Richard III? Michelle Terry’s self-…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12PM