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Abuse of Power hosted by esteemed television journalist Lauren Sivan, each episode will examine the twisted and true stories where people in positions of power and prominence took advantage of their authority to commit heinous acts of crime, all stemming from their control and unyielding power. Through emotional testimonials, never-before-seen interviews and dramatic reenactments, "Abuse of Power" will reveal the sordid details of some of the most notorious cases of exploitation and highlight gripping firsthand accounts from the victims and their families who will stop at nothing to get the justice they deserve.

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Theater Erfurt Cancels Wagner's RING CYCLE Following Low Attendance & Spending Freeze Photo Theater Erfurt Cancels Wagner's RING CYCLE Following Low Attendance & Spending Freeze
by Joshua Wright - March 13, 2024

Theater Erfurt has announced the cancellation of Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle, citing significant financial challenges. The company will proceed with its production of Das Rheingold for this season, but all subsequent installments of Wagner's tetralogy will be postponed indefinitely....


Cast Announced for Jonathan Spector's THIS MUCH I KNOW at Hampstead Theatre Photo Cast Announced for Jonathan Spector's THIS MUCH I KNOW at Hampstead Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 14, 2023

Jonathan Spector’s multi award-winning play, This Much I Know, will have its European premiere at Hampstead Downstairs from 13 December – 27 January (press night Tuesday 19 December, 7pm). An explosive theatrical interrogation of agency and culpability This Much I Know will be directed by Chelsea Wa...


Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of APPROPR Photo Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of APPROPRIATE
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs through Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses two plays: Lillian Helman's The Little Foxes and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. Check out the ph...


A NIGHT OF ART, SONG AND DANCE To Play Chelsea Table + Stage April 23rd Photo A NIGHT OF ART, SONG AND DANCE To Play Chelsea Table + Stage April 23rd
by Stephen Mosher - April 12, 2023

International Justice Mission (IJM) and the Broadway community are bringing their voices together for an evening of justice, hope and freedom....


Dutch National Opera & Ballet Presents SHADOWS Next Month Photo Dutch National Opera & Ballet Presents SHADOWS Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022

On Tuesday 13 September, Dutch National Ballet is opening its new season with an adapted programme entitled Shadows, comprising ballets about war, power and hope. The Green Table, an anti-war ballet by Kurt Jooss, is one of the most gripping works in twentieth-century dance history....


Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA Photo Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024

Experience the magic of Puccini's TOSCA, presented by the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance....


Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Roxy's Downtown Photo Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Roxy's Downtown
by Susan Guntly - September 04, 2024

  The Hunchback of Notre Dame, a tale of longing, lust, discrimination, and abuse of power in 1547 Paris, is at Roxy’s for just one more weekend. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and book by Peter Parnell. Skillfully Directed by Rick Bumgardner with Music and Assistant Direction by ...


Vengeance, Murder, More On Stage As Opera San José Presents RIGOLETTO, February 17- M Photo Vengeance, Murder, More On Stage As Opera San José Presents RIGOLETTO, February 17- March 3
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2024

Opera San José's 40th anniversary season continues with a thrilling production of Verdi's Rigoletto. Boasting some of opera's most memorable music, including the signature aria “La donna è mobile,” this gripping work follows the jester Rigoletto, his innocent daughter Gilda, and the corrupt Duke of ...


Ashkenaz Festival 2022 to Present North American Premiere of Yiddish Opera Henekh Kon Photo Ashkenaz Festival 2022 to Present North American Premiere of Yiddish Opera Henekh Kon's BAS SHEVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 17, 2022

Ashkenaz Festival 2022 will present the North American premiere of Henekh Kon’s BAS SHEVE based on the controversial biblical story of David and Bathsheba - This is the first Yiddish Opera every presented in Canada....


Theatre Three Tips Off 2025/26 Season with Slam-Dunk Satire THE TRADE Photo Theatre Three Tips Off 2025/26 Season with Slam-Dunk Satire THE TRADE
by Michael Major - September 03, 2025

Theatre Three will present THE TRADE: A TRAGEDY IN FOUR QUARTERS by Dallas’ own Matt Lyle and Matt Coleman. A fast-paced, highly unauthorized, foam middle-fingered satire....


Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA Photo Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024

Experience the magic of Puccini's TOSCA, presented by the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance....


Bill Pullman & Raymond Lee to Star In Taper Legacy Reading Of THE TRIAL OF THE CATONS Photo Bill Pullman & Raymond Lee to Star In Taper Legacy Reading Of THE TRIAL OF THE CATONSVILLE NINE
by Blair Ingenthron - April 27, 2024

Center Theatre Group has announced “The Trial of the Catonsville Nine,” featuring Bill Pullman (Independence Day, The Sinner, Oleanna, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?), and Raymond Lee (Quantom Leap, Kevin Can F*** Himself, Vietgone, Tokyo Fish Story), as the first in a series of Taper Legacy Readings o...


The Public Theater to Launch THE POLITICS OF NOW Series Photo The Public Theater to Launch THE POLITICS OF NOW Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 09, 2024

The Public Theater will launch a series of programming called THE POLITICS OF NOW added to The Public’s Fall 2024 Season to run around the 2024 Election. Learn more!...


Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of THE LIT Photo Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of THE LITTLE FOXES
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs through Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses two plays: Lillian Helman's The Little Foxes and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. Check out photos...


South Coast Repertory Presents VOICES OF AMERICA This Month Photo South Coast Repertory Presents VOICES OF AMERICA This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs Jan. 28-Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses both plays. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. On Saturdays and Sundays, both plays will run-one in the afternoon, the other in the eveni...


South Coast Repertory Presents The Theatrical Event Of The Season: VOICES OF AMERICA Photo South Coast Repertory Presents The Theatrical Event Of The Season: VOICES OF AMERICA
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2022

South Coast Repertory Artistic Director David Ivers described “Voices of America” as “an experience nobody's ever had before.” Managing Director Paula Tomei called it “adventurous theatre.” And the rotating repertory of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes and Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins—fit...


Photos: First Look At Verid's RIGOLETTO At Opera San José Photo Photos: First Look At Verid's RIGOLETTO At Opera San José
by A.A. Cristi - January 30, 2024

Opera San José’s 40th anniversary season continues with a thrilling production of Verdi’s Rigoletto. See photos from the production....


PERSEPHONE PALMER STEPS OUT is Coming to Theater for the New City This Summer Photo PERSEPHONE PALMER STEPS OUT is Coming to Theater for the New City This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 07, 2025

​Theater for the New City will present Persephone Palmer Steps Out, a darkly comedic, magical-realism new play about the god-like nature of familial hierarchies, written by Caitlyn Waltermire. Learn more!...


Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of APPROPR Photo Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of APPROPRIATE
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs through Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses two plays: Lillian Helman's The Little Foxes and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. Check out the ph...


Southbank Theatre Company to Kick Off Sophomore Season With THE PROFESSION at Fonseca Photo Southbank Theatre Company to Kick Off Sophomore Season With THE PROFESSION at Fonseca Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2022

Religion, sex, and politics collide in Marcia Eppich-Harris’s newest play, which opens on September 15, a local premiere expedited by recent events that chip away at women’s rights. Southbank Theatre Company will kick off its sophomore season with “The Profession” at Fonseca Theatre on Indianapolis’...


Teatro Círculo to Present FUENTE OVEJUNA At Chain Theatre During Hispanic Heritage Mo Photo Teatro Círculo to Present FUENTE OVEJUNA At Chain Theatre During Hispanic Heritage Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2022

Fuente Ovejuna, a Spanish Golden Age Theater classic known for its stirring depiction and critique of the abuse of power, will be presented from October 7th to the 23rd in a Teatro Circulo's production at the Chain Theatre, directed by Award-winning Spanish director Mariano de Paco Serrano....


Interview: Charlotte B. Larson And Audrey Sweet of JULIUS CAESAR by The Queens Men At Photo Interview: Charlotte B. Larson And Audrey Sweet of JULIUS CAESAR by The Queens Men At Trinity Theatre Company
by ErinMarie Reiter - August 11, 2025

Interview with co-directors and producers Charlotte B. Larson and Audrey Sweet from The Queen’s Men will present their 'Julius Caesar' at TrinityTheatre Company this weekend only, August 15–17th....


Review: THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III at Soul Rep Theatre Photo Review: THE AFRICAN COMPANY PRESENTS RICHARD III at Soul Rep Theatre
by Sam Lisman - February 04, 2025

A year or so ago, two DFW theaters in neighboring cities both performed the same play, on the same days, at the same times.  If you were willing to pay to use the Tollway, and depending on traffic, they were about ten minutes aways from each other.  I chock that up to bad timing and poor coordinatio...


Sharon Lawrence to Star in THE SHOT at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts Photo Sharon Lawrence to Star in THE SHOT at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 19, 2023

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts will welcome to its Main Stage the award-winning actress Sharon Lawrence in a production of The Shot....


Public Art in Downtown Brooklyn Memorializes Victims of Police Brutality Photo Public Art in Downtown Brooklyn Memorializes Victims of Police Brutality
by Stephi Wild - October 04, 2022

Downtown Brooklyn Partnership (DBP) and Dumbo Improvement District (Dumbo) today announced that Witnessing (2022), a new public art installation created by artist Bradley McCallum and presented by Conjunction Arts, the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art (MoCADA), and the Burchfield Penney ...






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