LITTLE WOMEN WITH A BIG PRESENCE Allen Knee took on a daunting task in creating a play from Louise Mae Alcott's hefty 1868"69 two-volume novel, but he also cuts back the narrative for the mu…
A sneak peek from the White Christmas rehearsal room! Based on the classic 1954 holiday film, Irving Berlin's White Christmas is a Technicolor Broadway musical extravaganza. Two army buddie…
A sneak peek from the White Christmas rehearsal room! Ashley Blanchet performs "Love, You Didn't Do Right by Me" from Irving Berlin's White Christmas. Based on the classic 1954 holiday film…
A sneak peek from the White Christmas rehearsal room! Based on the classic 1954 holiday film, Irving Berlin's White Christmas is a Technicolor Broadway musical extravaganza. Two army buddie…
Swan, Stratford-upon-Avon; Bush, LondonThe shoes do the talking, eventually, in the RSC's handsome yet overpolite take on Andersen's grisly fairytale. And action outruns plot as two Bow boys…
A PLAY THAT RAISES THE ESCOBAR Pablo Escobar was a Colombian drug lord, narcoterrorist, and corrupt politician who founded and ran the deadly MedellÃn Cartel. Known as "the king of cocain…
The standup on her first gig, why she pretended to be a stage manager for The Lion King and the best service station in the country How did you get into comedy?Initially I wanted to be a com…
Rooted Gypsy Repertoire production is community theatre at its best
The most famous French musical has never been popular in Paris. A major new production hopes to change that, reworking it for a contemporary French audience.
EVERYTHING ODD IS NEW AGAIN Before ABC-TV made 114 episodes of the 1970-1975 sit-com The Odd Couple starring Tony Randall and Jack Klugma), there was the movie starring Jack Lemmon and Walte…
A co-production between the Royal Ballet and the National Ballet of Canada, MaddAddam opens at the Royal Opera House, London Continue reading...
After Han Kang won the Prize in Literature last month, a stage version of her novel "The Vegetarian" sold out its run at a struggling Paris theater.
Ambassadors; Finborough; Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonJethro Compton's folky Cornish musical sweeps into the West End with fiddles and fudge; writer Ché Walker plays a fiery ex-con on a m…
SURE, LET SILCON VALLEY DO ITS JOB WITH THE GOVERNMENT " WHAT COULD GO WRONG? Along with The Other Americans, Arena Stage is offering yet another world premiere. A highly relevant corporate …
Noël Coward; Duke of York's; Barbican Pit, LondonIn a week of underused talent, Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci and Sean Foley merely recreate Kubrick's biting cold war satire; Lily Collin…
Her acting has seen her as the Roy family matriarch, an assassin in Killing Eve and in no fewer than 21 Shakespeare theatre roles. In her new book she imagines what the Bard's female charact…
Park theatre, London; Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonOver five hours, John Galsworthy's family epic unfolds with intimate clarity on an almost bare stage. At the RSC, Emilia a…
The lighthearted operettas of Gilbert & Sullivan continue to delight audiences across the world. But what's the secret behind their lasting appeal? Let's find out!
The comic talks heroes, his best-ever gig and why he blows raspberries for 20 minutes before going on stage Who's your comedy hero?Eddie Murphy. How can it not be? Eddie Murphy is the greate…
Wyndham's; Donmar Warehouse; Trafalgar, LondonMark Strong and Lesley Manville transfix as Robert Icke wires Sophocles into the present; Adrien Brody excels in a sharp prison drama; and how n…
NORM SETS THE STANDARD An Intimate Evening with Norm Lewis at The Barns last night was a magical journey through his musical theater career, brimming with charm, humor, and breathtaking voca…
S-T-U-P-E-N-D-O-U-S AND S-I-D-E-S-P-L-I-T-T-I-N-G The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a delightful and unconventional musical comedy that debuted in 2005. With music and lyrics by …
TALLULAH'S BACK IN TOWN, DAHLING! "Don't touch my purse! Touching a woman's purse is like touching her vagina! Except, I can only put so much in my purse." Not quite a lady-like quote fo…
Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, the home of the Academy Awards ceremony, has been sold to Jebs Hollywood Entertainment, led by Elie Samaha. The acquisition of the 3,400 seat theater was announced…
With phenomenal music, memorable characters, and great storytelling, Jersey Boys follows the fascinating evolution of four blue-collar kids who became one of the greatest successes in pop-mu…