Hex is a new musical based on Sleeping Beauty that tells the true story of the bad fairy. Deep in the wood, a lonely fairy longs for...
They wander out from the side in black, heads down, umbrellas against the rain, in a state of mourning that instantly draws us deep into the...
A newscaster set it all up, we are told, the collapse, that is, as they all wait for a call that would change the world as...
I was quite thrilled but nervous last Friday night. Being in Canada, I wasn’t quite sure I would have access to the broadcast of the recently...
“The whole city is talking.” And that’s the point of Amadeus, Peter Shaffer’s deliciously decadent play about fame and infamy, in the beginning and the end. The...
There’s a knock-knock knocking at the door in the dark. Something traumatic has clearly happened, caught somewhere between the Devil and the revival of The Deep Blue...
1pm: Zalmen Mlotek’s Living Room Concert Mr. Mlotek is an internationally recognized authority on Yiddish folk and theater music as well as a leading figure in the Jewish...
They all file in down the middle walkway, walking tall and proud. The rock music plays loud and vibrant, befitting an international spy thriller, not necessarily...
The bell tolls, signaling the beginning of this epic tale, and in the very strong capable hands of director Danny Boyle (Old Vic’s The Children’s Monologues), the...
Doon Mackichan and Tamsin Greig. Photo by Marc Brenner. On Shakespeare’s birthday, I must admit that I was hoping to watch one of my favorite plays, King...
In honor of his birthday today (thanks to frontmezzjunkies for reminding me!), here are there options for viewing some of his incredible work from your home...
With a turn of the wheel, director Polly Findlay’s miraculous production of Treasure Island that played at the National Theatre in 2014, streaming on their YouTube channel, sets sail on a well-constructed...
2pm: National Theatre at Home: Treasure Island On Seth Rudetsky fabulous series Stars in the House the show that has two performances everyday. At 2pm: Variety Thursday! and 8pm...
Having been first constructed and orchestrated into a two-part version at the Bristol Old Vic, director Sally Cookson finds emotional purity inside a feminist stance, dutifully...
Just in the nick of time, when so many of us are losing our sanity wondering how to fill the days with our work possibly evaporating...
“How poorly made we are…how insufficient“ states the compelling Lila. It’s a reference to the struggling women at the center of this epic exploration based on...
Throw me that flower, Denis O’Hare, the captivating hobo star of the National‘s Tartuffe, you saucy little minx, because my heart beats strong and the London theatre scene...
It has been 30 years since Stephen Sondheim’s 1971 magnificent and uniquely challenging big musical had a new and full London staging (The Broadway production opened on April 4,...
“I am a seagull,” she cries, but no, that’s not quite right. Denise Gough, the Olivier award winning actress, on the other hand, is getting it...
This play floods me with very strong memories and emotions. It was one of the first plays I saw when I moved to New York City....