759 stories by "Debbie"
The treasured theater company's final production is the Horton Foote play it premiered.
A brave new work by Jared Shamberger explores beauty and Blackness.
Dorian: A Rock Musical is an interesting take on the Oscar Wilde classic, probably better suited to live & in-person shows " Bart Lambert gives an arresting performance as Dorian Gray.
Bruce Randolph Nelson stars as a father whose faith and love are tested in a play full of grace.
Romeo & Juliet at Shakespeare's Globe is a new and vital take on the classic Verona tale, contextualising the characters' motives " this is not about romance, it's about escape.
These top-tier performers make fabulously good music.
Illuminating about both the craft of acting and the glorious show that is Hamilton, Giles Terera's book Hamilton And Me takes the reader on a whirlwind journey through what was clearly an in…
"I'm afraid of the skin I'm in." Quick out of the blocks in Soho Theatre's reopening season is Amanda Wilkin's Verity Bargate Award-winning debut play, Shedding A Skin. The run has socially …
For the two performers, Geoffrey Rivas and Deidra LaWan Starnes, discovery happens in each moment in real time.
I didn't think I was ready to attend live theater again " only the prospect of a new play by the always reliable John Morogiello performing in a winning combo with the irrepressible Rebecca …
How could a charismatic, guitar-playing, innovative vocal stylist known as the "Godmother of Rock 'n' Roll," who sold out stadiums in her day, die in relative obscurity while the rock stars …
The Temporal Society is another superb bit of escapism from the minds of CtrlAltRepeat, taking you back in time and keeping you on your toes " Rebekah Finch and Rachel Waring are the double …
A superb hour of movies and dance, with a fun concept and brilliant choreography " Aljaž & Janette are absolutely in their element in Remembering the Oscars.
Shane Richie follows in the footsteps of Pete Postlethwaite, taking on Justin Butcher's one-man play Scaramouche Jones or the Seven White Masks for Ginger Quiff Media and Stream.Theatre.
Not only does it work as a standalone piece of digital theatre, this adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray is also really intelligently linked to the original story.
An inventive and compelling retelling of a Christmas classic, the Polka Theatre's A Christmas Carol is a great introduction to the tale of Mr Scrooge for audience members young and old.
I may be woefully behind on my show write-ups, but I couldn't not mark The Show Must Go Online coming to an end " at least until further notice.
At a time when hatred seems to be the new norm (whether antisemitism, homophobia, or literally anything else), narratives like those discussed in Little Wars are more important than ever.
Viper Squad is a highly entertaining and thoroughly engaging piece of interactive Zoom theatre, providing human connection and a welcome sense of escapism.
Roaring is a peek at the tumultuous 1920's as seen through the eyes of a plucky go-getter, Mabel Daniels (Kara Burri). In this fun-filled digital original by Best Medicine Rep's John Mor…
Dear Mapel, written and performed by Psalmayene 24, is a theatrical exploration of his relationship with his deceased father currently in workshop development at Mosaic Theater. Structured a…
John Morogiello yearns, lives and breathes theater.  Stories I May Not Tell is a sneak peek in the mind of a playwright so stuffed with story ideas that characters and scenes cascade …
I've really admired the work of Sydney Aldridge throughout the course of The Show Must Go Online, so who better to talk to about casting and her experiences with this innovative Zoom theatre…
From Rome to the Forest of Arden, as The Show Must Go Online next tackles As You Like It.
By Debbie Patterson. Debbie Patterson talks about the barriers faced by artists with disabilities and how creative teams can "crip" the work"embracing the disruptions created by disability t…
