OLIVIER AWARDS 2016: Gary Naylor's Views
Gary Naylor has an issue with the Olivier Awards. See what our chief London reviewer has to say about it......
Gary Naylor has an issue with the Olivier Awards. See what our chief London reviewer has to say about it......
REDCAT, CalArts' downtown center for contemporary arts, presents the intoxicating dance-theater work Der Bau, by Isabelle Schad and Laurent Goldring, Saturday April 16 and Sunday April 17, 2016 at 8:30 p.m....
Earth-alujah! Legendary New York City based activist, performer, and author Reverend Billy is joined by the Stop Shopping Choir to present The Earth Wants YOU!,...
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Longtime CBS/NBC TV news reporter-critic David Sheehan, who is hosting a new internet Oscar special 'AND THE WINNERS ARE...' says what he calls the 'about time' syndrome makes Leonardo DiCaprio the only sure thing at tonight's Academy Awards....
Longtime CBS/NBC TV news reporter-critic David Sheehan has updated his new one-hour internet Oscar extravaganza 'AND THE WINNERS ARE ...' to open with a journalistic acknowledgement of the current controversy about the absence of African-Americans in this year's Academy Awards nominations. The openi...
A new award for female playwrights will be launched at Greenwich Theatre on Sunday, March 6, with rehearsed readings of four one-act plays presenting four challenging political voices....
Gary Naylor sees some magnificent singing and dodgy acting in something best described as a 'Jukebox Opera'....
Drummer Kenny Hadley is Franklin Performing Arts Company's go-to guy for live music. The company, now celebrating a milestone 25th anniversary, showcases professional musicians for all mainstage productions and presents an ambitious schedule of music series events at THE BLACK BOX, FPAC's new home a...
Below, experience the medical drama CODE BLACK 'first hand' in this 360 virtual reality scene producers shot exclusively for online viewing....
Gary Naylor sees an innovative and stylish adaptation of Doctore Jekyll and Mr Hyde which, somewhat appropriately, is good in parts....
Georgia Ensemble Theatre (GET), North Fulton's only professional theatre company, will honor the late Peter M. Abreu with a memorial plaque at the Roswell Cultural Arts Center lobby on Thursday, January 7th at 7:15pm. A major contributor and friend to the Theatre, it was through the May P. and Franc...
Gary Naylor sees an adult panto in which everyone has a lot of fun with the usual mix of crazy costumes and corny quips....
Mr Solihull panto himself Malcolm Stent is back for his 25th consecutive pantomime at Solihull Arts Complex this year in which he writes, directs and stars. Aladdin sees a talented cast of both familiar and fresh faces returning to the newly refurbished auditorium and front of house areas at the the...
Chyrstyn Fentroy, of Dance Theatre of Harlem presents master class to the dance students of Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte, NC....
Gary Naylor sees a tremendous performance that brings a French cultural icon back to life at a time when Paris needs its history and its narrative of pleasure amidst the pain....
The bustle and chaos of the Friday evening pre-show crowds on West 47th Street on Broadway are a fitting contrast to the calm that emanates from venerable DC-based actor, Nancy Robinette, who kindly agreed to chat with me about making the move to Broadway as Mrs. Alexander, in the Tony Awards® Best...
The stage version of Stephen King's thriller focuses on Metcalf's portrayal of a lonely, mentally unstable fan....
Gary Naylor sees a show that has its flaws but has the audience laughing out loud with silly gags, appalling stereotypes and witty songs....
Gary Naylor sees two plays by Terence Rattigan, the first delving into the darker elements of the soul and the second provoking plenty of laughs....
Gary Naylor sees the European premiere of a play that has plenty to interest the audience, but not quite enough to engage it....
Gary Naylor sees a fine selection of Sondheim's extraordinary songs delivered by an all-star cast for two very good causes in the magnificent setting of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane....
Gary Naylor sees a scaled-back adaptation of Sondheim's A Little Night Music that manages to capture all (well, almost all) of the appeal of the West End show....
Last spring I sat with a rapt audience seeing Levi Frazier, Junior's new play For Our Freedom and Yours, a one-man show is based on the life of Ira Frederick Aldridge, a 19th Century African American actor who, against all odds, achieved a distinguished stage career during the era of slavery. The d...
Richard Wilson, best known for his role as Victor Meldrew in One Foot in the Grave, will reprise his famous role in a special fundraising event for Sheffield Theatres on Friday 23 October....