Tyrant is the story of the son of a Middle Eastern ruler who returns home after a self-imposed 20-year exile to face the reality of the country he left.
Latest Articles About Tyrant on FX
BWW Review: MY OTHER SELF at The Cockpit
by Cindy Marcolina - August 21, 2019
All or Nothing Repertory Theatre Company unveils what lies behind King Richard III, William Shakespeare's cruel hunchback, the deformed villain who ends the Bard's War of the Roses Saga. Simon Stewart weaves Henry VI Part 2 & 3 and Richard III into a nifty one-hour play depicting how the King is sim...
THE LEGO MOVIE to Make Broadcast Premiere on ABC
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 19, 2019
Making its broadcast television debut on ABC, THURSDAY, SEPT. 5 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), Academy Award® and Golden Globe®-nominated “The Lego Movie” features the voice talents of Chris Pratt and Will Ferrell. (TV-PG)...
Photo Flash: First Look at Sacha Baron Cohen in THE SPY
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 14, 2019
Netflix has released a first look at THE SPY starring Sacha Baron Cohen. THE SPY is inspired by the real-life story of former Mossad agent, Eli Cohen, who successfully goes undercover in Syria in the early 1960s. Cohen becomes close enough to ambitious military leaders and their rich friends to ea...
WomensWork Theatre Collaborative Announces Season #WomensWorkRI
by Julie Musbach - July 22, 2019
WomensWork Theatre Collaborative will present a trio of plays about madness in 2019-2020, the Collaborative's first full season of programming. ...
BWW Review: PETER GYNT, National Theatre
by Gary Naylor - July 10, 2019
David Hare's updating of Ibsen's Peer Gynt has plenty to say about the world in 2019 - perhaps a little too much - but James McArdle's central performance and the sheer chutzpah of the concept and direction pulls it through....
BWW Previews: PIPPIN Finds His 'Corner of the Sky' at Tokyu Theatre Orb in JAPAN
by Larisa Amaya-Baron - June 20, 2019
Come one, Come all to see Pippin in Japan! Former Cirque du Soleil performers join the cast in Tokyo, led by pop stars Shirota Yu (Pippin) and Crystal Kay (Leading Player)....
TOSCA, A Political Lighthouse Opens at Opera Queensland
by Virag Dombay - June 13, 2019
Composed by Giacomo Puccini who is heralded as one of the greatest composers of all time, Opera Queensland's Tosca provides a powerful social-commentary on the manipulative nature of power and how love, somehow, though often tragically, manages to win. The work follows the story of Tosca, a famous s...
BWW Review: OEDIPUS THE TYRANT at Fox Den Theatre Company
by Amanda England - June 13, 2019
A sickness is spreading in Thebes. King Oedipus (KC Ryan) is so certain of their own claim to the throne that they don't ask questions when those who do not support them are rounded up and locked away due to 'illness'. (Take note of the singular 'they' here - this inclusive pronoun is used throughou...
BWW Review: The Notorious Courtesan MADAME LYNCH Is Depicted In An Incomprehensible Spectacle With Music
by Joe Lombardi - May 29, 2019
In the 19th century, Eliza Lynch made her notoriety when she traveled from her native Ireland and became the mistress-wife of the president of Paraguay's son. She bore him six children and was considered 'an ambitious courtesan.' Some believe she turned him into a bloodthirsty dictator. Others...
Book Now For Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe in ENDGAME
by Marianka Swain - May 26, 2019
Alan Cumming and Daniel Radcliffe star in this new production of Samuel Beckett's ENDGAME at London's Old Vic, from 27 January, 2020. Book tickets here! ...
BWW Review: THE TOMB OF KING TOT at Mad Horse Theatre Company
by Steve Feeney - May 24, 2019
Mad Horse Theatre Company has gained a reputation for producing quirky plays that climb all over any remaining distinction between serious and off-the-wall theatrics. The last play for their 33rd season, therefore, is right in their wheelhouse, to borrow a term from the world of baseball....
Jaap van Zweden and the New York Philharmonic To Launch MUSIC OF CONSCIENCE
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2019
Next week, Jaap van Zweden and the New York Philharmonic will launch Music of Conscience, three weeks exploring the ways in which composers have used music to respond to the social and political issues of their times....
THE WINTER'S TALE Announced At Curio Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 19, 2019
Written toward the end of William Shakespeare's career, The Winter's Tale is a story of folly, forgiveness and redemption. It begins when Leontes, King of Sicily, destroys his family and his oldest friendship in a fit of jealous rage that transforms him into a tyrant. What follows is a play unique a...
Hub Theatre Company of Boston Presents THE CLEARING
by Sarah Hookey - March 19, 2019
Hub Theatre Company of Boston launches its highly anticipated seventh season with Helen Edmundson's captivating drama The Clearing, directed by Daniel Bourque, running Friday, April 5 - Saturday, April 20 at First Church Boston, 66 Marlborough Street in Boston's Back Bay....
BWW Review: IDENTITY at El Barrio Artspace - Fascinating Tale of Growing Up Disabled and Gay
by Joe Lombardi - March 13, 2019
'Some people go to therapy to work out their stuff,' Nicholas Linnehan informs at the start of his autobiographical play, Identity. Not him. Instead, 'I write plays to fix myself.' Before the first scene even starts, his character named Mike is laying bare his emotions for the audience to see. ...
Four Humors Presents THE LAST DAYS OF COMMODUS at Strike Theater
by Stephi Wild - March 06, 2019
Four Humors is finally brave enough to portray a theatre troupe that is brave enough to tell the story of a corrupt tyrant who has been dead for 1800 years....
MISSION OF HONOR to be Released in Theaters and on Digital 3/15
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 04, 2019
Cinedigm Corp (NASDAQ: CIDM) announced today it will release the gripping new WWII drama, MISSION OF HONOR, starring Iwan Rheon (“Game of Thrones”, “Misfits”, “Inhumans”), Milo Gibson (GANGSTER LAND, HACKSAW RIDGE) and Marcin Dorocinski(JACK STRONG) in select theaters, VOD, and Dig...
Rosa Gilmore, Keon Alexander & Jess Salgueiro Will Recur in Season Four of THE EXPANSE
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 25, 2019
Rosa Gilmore (The Handmaid's Tale), Keon Alexander (Tyrant), and Jess Salgueiro (Mouthpiece) will play recurring roles in the upcoming season of The Expanse, according to Deadline....
VIDEO: Get A First Look at STC's RICHARD III
by Alan Henry - February 20, 2019
After his hit production of King Charles III, David Muse returns to Shakespeare Theatre Company to direct Shakespeare's Richard the Third, a mesmerizing chronicle of the megalomaniac's rampage to the throne. The production will play at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from February 5-March 10, 2...
Miracle on Fourth Street: The 2019 FRIGID Festival Survives Disaster
by Rebecca Russo - February 19, 2019
The building that houses Under St. Marks, beloved Lower East Side venue and bastion of grunge theater, was hit by some long-term, unforseen construction this past week, putting the yearly FRIGID Festival in jeopardy. It looked like the only option was to split the festival into several theaters acro...
Tony Award Nominee Helen Edmundson's THE CLEARING Presented By Hub Theatre Company Of Boston
by A.A. Cristi - February 13, 2019
Hub Theatre Company of Boston launches its highly anticipated seventh season with Helen Edmundson's captivating drama The Clearing, directed by Daniel Bourque, running Friday, April 5 - Saturday, April 20 at First Church Boston, 66 Marlborough Street in Boston's Back Bay. Performances are Thursd...
Kali Uchis Announces Co-Headlining Tour with Jorja Smith
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 12, 2019
Following a sold-out run across North America last year, Kali Uchis confirms a spring co-headline tour with Jorja Smithtoday. Stops include New York's The Theater at Madison Square Garden, D.C.'s Anthem, Chicago's Aragon Ballroom and Los Angeles' Greek Theatre among many others. Pre-sale tickets ...
We Happy Few Presents MACBETH
by Julie Musbach - February 07, 2019
We Happy Few follows ambition into bloody madness in March 2019 with Shakespeare's vicious tale of prophecy, violence and desire at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop....
Shakespeare Theatre Company Offers Free Tickets To RICHARD THE THIRD To Government Employees
by Stephi Wild - January 18, 2019
Shakespeare Theatre Company is offering a limited number of free tickets to Government employees affected by the Government shutdown for their production of RICHARD THE THIRD during preview week, February 5-10 with the promo code FEDERAL19....
VIDEO: Watch the Final Act One Finale of BAT OUT OF HELL in London!
by Stephi Wild - January 05, 2019
Bat Out Of Hell played its final performance in London today, January 5, at the Dominion Theatre. To celebrate the run, the show's official Twitter account shared a video of the final act one finale....
Videos