Saturday, November 29, 2025
The award-winning British playwright and screenwriter died Saturday at the age of 88.
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PMThe Czech-born British playwright is known for Arcadia, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and The Coast of Utopia. Stoppard also wrote screenplays for Brazil and Shakespeare in Love.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:06PMMagnificent playwright Tom Stoppard has died in London at age 88. A statement from United Agents said: “We are deeply saddened to announce that our beloved client and friend, Tom Stoppard,…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:24PMTom Stoppard, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Shakespeare in Love and 5x Tony-winning playwright, has died. He was 88. United Agents announced on Saturday that Stoppard died “peacefully�…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:02PMThe British playwright won acclaim for 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,' 'The Real Thing' and 'Leopoldstadt' and received an Oscar for 'Shakespeare in Love.'
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:34PMPlaywright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard, a four-time Tony winner for his plays “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” “Travesties,” “The Real Thing” and “The Coast of Utopia…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:32PMThursday, October 30, 2025
The Festival returns to the newly renovated Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre next summer with a four-show season featuring two Shakespeare classics, an adaptation of the Oscar-winning film Shakes…
SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 09:29AMSunday, October 12, 2025
"Nothing Like Broadway!" combines modern sensibilities with some old-fashioned influences into a unique and charming show. The narrative follows Milo, played by Tyler Tanner ("The Lightning …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:48PMWednesday, August 13, 2025
The Other Place, Stratford-upon-AvonLossi the lurcher is the only cast member not playing an instrument in this show aimed at younger audiences
In the movie Shakespeare in Love, the theatre …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32PMThursday, March 13, 2025
When you make a Playbill with PLAYBILLDER, you can also design your own covers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMWednesday, November 13, 2024
The post Shakespeare in Love appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:06AMMonday, October 14, 2024
'Dressing the Part' at SCAD FASH Museum of Fashion + Film in Atlanta features 70 of Powell's costumes, from nearly 30 films, including 'The Aviator,' 'Gangs of New York' and 'Interview with …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:07PMTuesday, April 2, 2024
The world-premiere musical Gatsby, an adaptation of the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald with music by international rock star Florence Welch of Florence + the Machine, has its design and music …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMWednesday, February 21, 2024
The BBC has commissioned Dear England, a new drama series adapted from James Graham’s (Sherwood, The Way, Quiz) hit National Theatre play. Joseph Fiennes (The Handmaid’s Tale, Shakespear…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51PMSaturday, December 30, 2023
Tom Wilkinson, the British actor best known for his roles in The Full Monty, Shakespeare in Love, and Shakespeare in Love, and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, passed away at home at the age …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PMWednesday, November 29, 2023
As his Velvet Revolution drama returns, the great writer talks about his mounting Israel-Gaza uncertainties, the epiphanies he has in every hot shower – and our one-star ‘corker’ revie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMMonday, November 27, 2023
Shakespeare North Playhouse | Taxing millionaires | Brewing annoyance | Precise apostrophes | Lynne Truss
The director of Shakespeare in Love, John Madden, tells us how Judi Dench bought the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMMonday, November 20, 2023
‘Judi Dench had to wear extra high heels to give her stature as Queen Elizabeth. I dubbed her Tudor Spice. She’s only on screen for a few minutes – but she still won an Oscar’
Shakes…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMFriday, October 13, 2023
Even if you’re familiar with the movie, this wonderfully acted and delightfully directed production brings a lovely and more intimate interpretation of the story. By JEN LOFQUIST
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:12PMWednesday, May 3, 2023
Queen’s theatre, HornchurchFearing the playwright’s works will be lost to history, former colleagues enact a rescue plan in Lauren Gunderson’s generous-hearted comedy
Less giddy than S…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMThursday, December 8, 2022
The works of Shakespeare have led to many new great scripts from “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead” to “Shakespeare in Love” and, recently “Gary.” Some are based on the ch…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:09PMWednesday, September 14, 2022
Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Leopoldstadt begins performances at the Longacre Theatre on September 14 ahead of opening on October 2. The production premiered in London's West End i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AMWednesday, June 22, 2022
With four centuries passed, it seems likely there will be new versions of “Romeo And Juliet” for at least several centuries more. One example, “Shakespeare in Love,” imagines a Willi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:51PMTuesday, June 21, 2022
The play 'Shakespeare in Love,' based on the Oscar-winning 1998 film, follows the literary and romantic travails of the Bard.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:12PMMonday, June 20, 2022
In this exuberant adaptation of the Oscar-winning comedy, every actor has at least one scene during which they chew the scenery to tatters.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:54AMWednesday, May 11, 2022
After a limited run, the movie-based stage play will return on Memorial Day weekend.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:19PMFriday, December 3, 2021
Antony Sher, the South Africa born theater actor known for his Shakespearean roles, has died of cancer. He was 72. The news was revealed by the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) on Friday. She…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:11AMSaturday, September 25, 2021
Welcome to this week's Meet the Festival, with guests Sara Farb and Steve Ross, hosted by Stephanie Johns. In this fun and informal digital Q&A sessions, they discuss the Finally There's Sun…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:06PMTuesday, June 8, 2021
“Time is very long for those who wait,” wrote Shakespeare. The bard penned these words more than four centuries (and a couple of pandemics) ago. But those deprived of the joy of live the…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 10:34AMWednesday, May 13, 2020
While theatres remain closed, the way we watch Shakespeare is changing. When I picture the audiences Shakespeare would have written for, I think of the groundlings in Shakespeare in Love(19…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:23AMTuesday, March 10, 2020
Matt Pfeiffer talks love of Shakespeare and SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
SOURCE: phindie.com at 06:18PMMonday, March 9, 2020
Shakespeare in Love, adapted for the stage by Lee Hall, based on the screenplay by Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard. Matt Pfeiffer directs at Peoples Light, Malvern, PA through March 29. Sh…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 01:53PMTuesday, March 3, 2020
People’s Light brings ‘Shakespeare in Love’ to the stage as fan fiction exploring the inspiration of one of the most iconic love stories of all time. Christina Anthony reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:28PMWednesday, November 27, 2019
Women have come a long way since 1660 when the ban on female actors in England was finally lifted. As many probably already know, at least from Shakespeare in Love, female roles back then …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:40AMTuesday, September 10, 2019
What is it about Shakespeare that even folks who aren’t necessarily theatergoers find so fascinating? In his own time, the legendary playwright had notable rivals, including Christopher �…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:12AMThursday, August 29, 2019
The $31 million complex in downtown Fayetteville is the theatre’s first permanent residence since its founding a decade ago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMThursday, May 23, 2019
We know very little about William Shakespeare, so we make stuff up. Thus we have Shakespeare in Love (John Madden–Tom Stoppard), which imagines the Bard falling for an aristocrat’s wife …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:12PMWednesday, May 1, 2019
Texas Thespians pilot new high school edition
The post Festival Preview: <br/><em>Shakespeare in Love</em> appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.
SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:05AMFriday, March 22, 2019
Birmingham RepThis slapstick look at the classic play about Cyrano the long-nosed poet has been given a witty, kaleidoscopic staging
It is not hard to see why Alexis Michalik’s play has cl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:59AM 
