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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.



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Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for MACBETH at Shakespeare's Globe Photo Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for MACBETH at Shakespeare's Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2022

Macbeth is directed by Sarah Frankcom and will open to the public at Shakespeare's Globe from 19 March with performances exclusively for schools running from 3 March....


Review: BACCHAE, National Theatre Photo Review: BACCHAE, National Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - September 25, 2025

More TikTok than tragedy...


Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Eccles Theater is Story Theatre for Young Audiences Photo Review: SHREK THE MUSICAL at the Eccles Theater is Story Theatre for Young Audiences
by Tyler Hinton - December 28, 2024

The national tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL, currently playing at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City as part of the Live! at the Eccles series, is a reimagined telling of the saucy but ultimately moving story with a remarkable contemporary score....


Sid Singh Brings ILLEGALLY FUNNY Show to London Photo Sid Singh Brings ILLEGALLY FUNNY Show to London
by Stephi Wild - February 16, 2023

Sid Singh is a (excellent) stand-up comedian and (mediocre) human rights lawyer. As a comedian he performs at comedy clubs, festivals and on TV around the world, while as a lawyer he has helped the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies defeat the Trump administration in court. He's at London's prest...


Anna Coombs Will Direct JULIUS CAESAR UK Tour Photo Anna Coombs Will Direct JULIUS CAESAR UK Tour
by Nicole Rosky - June 20, 2025

Tangle will bring its trademark African-inspired storytelling into the heart of ancient Rome with a brand new, fast-moving adaptation of Julius Caesar. Anna Coombs directs her precisely crafted adaptation, encapsulating the very essence of Shakespeare’s tale with a cast of five....


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


LA CENERENTOLA is Now Playing at Opera Paris Photo LA CENERENTOLA is Now Playing at Opera Paris
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2022

Relieved of her traditional attributes – velvet slipper and pumpkin carriage – and dominated by a tyrannical stepfather instead of a cruel stepmother, Rossini’s La Cenerentola plays with the traditional figures of the fairy tale. Cinderella lives, nonetheless, in a closed and loveless world, under t...


Harrisburg Shakespeare Company to Present RICHARD III for 30th Annual Free Shakespear Photo Harrisburg Shakespeare Company to Present RICHARD III for 30th Annual Free Shakespeare in the Park
by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2023

Gamut Theatre's Harrisburg Shakespeare Company will present the 30th Annual Free Shakespeare in the Park: Richard III. This production runs June 2-17, 2023 - Wednesday-Saturday at 7:30 PM. Admission is entirely free....


Review: HIPPEST TRIP - THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL at A.C.T. Toni Rembe Theatre Photo Review: HIPPEST TRIP - THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL at A.C.T. Toni Rembe Theatre
by Steve Murray - September 08, 2023

What did our critic think of HIPPEST TRIP - THE SOUL TRAIN MUSICAL at A.C.T. Toni Rembe Theatre? Soul Train, one of the longest running nationally syndicated variety shows, and its creator Don Cornelius are the subject of this Broadway bound musical backed by some heavy players. The anticipation was...


Review: FENCES at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe Photo Review: FENCES at Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
by Shanti M. Kennedy - January 28, 2025

August Wilson penned his Pulitzer Prize-winning play in 1983. Set in 1950s Pittsburgh, it delves into the African-American experience, generational prejudices, and other challenging themes. By concentrating on the journey of one family, the play portrays a spectrum of difficult times that individual...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Tyler Tafolla to Premiere New Dance-Centered Musical DANCELAND in San Diego Photo Tyler Tafolla to Premiere New Dance-Centered Musical DANCELAND in San Diego
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2023

Join playwright and composer Tyler Tafolla for the premiere of his dance-centered musical 'DANCELAND' in San Diego. Set in a sci-fi dream-world, the show follows a chosen one who must rise up against a villainous tyrant and his robotic army. With a cast of 20 professional dancers, this dance spectac...


Review: JULIUS CAESAR at CHESAPEAKE SHAKESPEARE COMPANY Photo Review: JULIUS CAESAR at CHESAPEAKE SHAKESPEARE COMPANY
by Tina Collins - June 25, 2025

There may be no better place to witness the slow, thunderous unraveling of a republic than beneath the open skies of the Patapsco Female Institute’s crumbling grandeur. In its current production of Shakespeare's JULIUS CAESAR, the Chesapeake Shakespeare Company creatively transforms “The Ruins' into...


CAROL'D Comes to The Second City New York Blackbox Theater Photo CAROL'D Comes to The Second City New York Blackbox Theater
by Stephi Wild - November 29, 2024

Giant Skybeam will bring Carol'd to The Second City New York Blackbox Theater, this December. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces THIS TYRANT, LOVE Tour
by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance. ...


Video: Michael Iskander Stars in HOUSE OF DAVID Trailer Photo Video: Michael Iskander Stars in HOUSE OF DAVID Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - January 28, 2025

Michael Iskander, who made his Broadway debut as Aaron in Kimberly Akimbo, is starring in House of David, a new biblical drama series from Prime Video. Watch the trailer now....


Kali Uchis Celebrates Five Years of Debut Album 'Isolation' & Shares 'In The Lobby' Photo Kali Uchis Celebrates Five Years of Debut Album 'Isolation' & Shares 'In The Lobby'
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023

Grammy-winning artist Kali Uchis celebrates five years since the release of her massively acclaimed debut album, Isolation, with a limited-edition blue jay vinyl available for purchase. Additionally, she shares a previously unreleased song from the Isolation era. Listen to the new single and check o...


LA CENERENTOLA Comes to Opera Paris Next Month Photo LA CENERENTOLA Comes to Opera Paris Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 23, 2022

Relieved of her traditional attributes – velvet slipper and pumpkin carriage – and dominated by a tyrannical stepfather instead of a cruel stepmother, Rossini’s La Cenerentola plays with the traditional figures of the fairy tale. Cinderella lives, nonetheless, in a closed and loveless world, under t...


Review: JULIUS CAESAR at Gettysburg Community Theatre Photo Review: JULIUS CAESAR at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - August 03, 2024

Overall, Gettysburg Community Theatre’s production of Julius Caesar is intense and emotionally charged, with well-choreographed fight and death scenes....


New Book STAGING SHAKESPEARE'S VIOLENCE Released Photo New Book STAGING SHAKESPEARE'S VIOLENCE Released
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 06, 2021

Staging Shakespeare's Violence is the first book of its kind to provide an in-depth examination of how the greatest playwright in the English language employed not only psychological brutality but also physical violence throughout his works....


Lyr Reveal 'Presidentially Yours' Ahead of New Album & UK Tour Photo Lyr Reveal 'Presidentially Yours' Ahead of New Album & UK Tour
by Michael Major - April 27, 2023

For a second, compelling time, the band concocts ethereal, pulse-altering, extraordinary sounds by combining the creative powers of British poet, Simon Armitage, singer-songwriter Richard Walters and multi-instrumentalist and producer Patrick J Pearson....


RICHARD III Opens Stratford's New Theatre This Week
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2022

Anticipation has been running high for years and now the time has come to welcome audiences to the next great chapter in Stratford Festival history. The new Tom Patterson Theatre will see its very first public performance on Tuesday, May 10, as Colm Feore takes centre stage as Richard III. ...


Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE Photo Lorelei Ensemble Announces Tour of THIS TYRANT, LOVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2022

From March 18-27, 2022, the groundbreaking Lorelei Ensemble, led by Artistic Director Beth Willer, embarks on a tour of This Tyrant, Love, marking the ensemble's triumphant return to live performance....


Hell In A Handbag's Holiday Favorite CHRISTMAS DEAREST Returns November 27 Photo Hell In A Handbag's Holiday Favorite CHRISTMAS DEAREST Returns November 27
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2021

Hell in a Handbag Productions continues its 20th anniversary season with the return of one of its most popular holiday musicals: Christmas Dearest....


ANTÍGONA to be Presented at Barons Court Theatre in July Photo ANTÍGONA to be Presented at Barons Court Theatre in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 23, 2024

Antigona will be presented at Barons Court Theatre in July. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...






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