Great Expectations is the coming-of-age story of Pip, an orphan who yearns for a greater lot in life until a twist of fate introduces him to the mysterious and eccentric Miss Havisham and Estella, showing him a dark world of possibilities. Under the great expectations placed upon him, Pip will have to work out the cost of this new world and whether it will truly make him the man he wishes to be.
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Kentucky Performing Arts and KMEA to Present Free Gheens Great Expectations Concert This Week
by Stephi Wild - February 01, 2022
Kentucky Performing Arts and KMEA will present Gheens Great Expectations Concert featuring a side-by-side performance by The Louisville Youth Orchestra and The Louisville Orchestra, conducted by Louisville Youth Orchestra Music Director Doug Elmore, conductor Nicholas Finch and featuring soloist An...
San Jose Stage Company Reschedules STRANGE COURTESIES for Spring 2023
by Nicole Rosky - December 30, 2021
In light of the circumstances presented by the new Covid variant (Omicron), San Jose Stage Company (Randall King, Artistic Director and Cathleen King, Executive Director) is rescheduling the upcoming World Premiere production of STRANGE COURTESIES by L. Peter Callender to take place during the 20...
BWW Interview: Li-Leng Au of GREAT EXPECTATIONS at San Jose Stage Company Has Been Dying to Get Back Onstage
by Jim Munson - November 19, 2021
BroadwayWorld talks to actor Li-Leng Au, who is thrilled to be back onstage in San Jose Stage Company's production of Dickens' 'Great Expectations' as adapted by playwright Neil Bartlett, running thru December 12th....
San Jose Stage Announces Cast & Creatives For GREAT EXPECTATIONS
by Stephi Wild - November 04, 2021
Desire becomes destiny in Neil Bartlett’s powerful adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale. A young orphan named Pip takes us on a journey through the windswept marshes of England, to the cobweb-strewn lair of mad Miss Havisham, and into the ruthless streets of London. A story of survival fi...
MTI Will Make Licensing Rights Available for ESTELLA SCROOGE
by Nicole Rosky - November 03, 2021
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has just announced the acquisition of licensing rights for Estella Scrooge (A Christmas Carol with a Twist)....
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2021
Washington was born on December 21, 1949 in Aberdeen, Scotland as Joan Geddie. She was a voice and dialect coach for numerous TV and film projects beginning in 1983. She is known for her work on The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), Crimson Peak (2015) and Red Sparrow (2018). She was marr...
BWW Review: GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Rotherhithe Playhouse
by Gary Naylor - September 09, 2021
Phil Willmott brings his years of experience to bear on the familiar story and pulls a fantastic set of performances from his totally committed cast...
Rotherhithe Playhouse Offers Free Tickets To GREAT EXPECTATIONS To Those Accessing Food Banks Or Subsidised School Meals
by Stephi Wild - September 02, 2021
A new production of 'Great Expectations' by Charles Dickens, adapted and directed by Phil Willmott ,will be the next production at Rotherhithe Playhouse, with a pay what you can ticket pricing and free tickets for families accessing food banks....
Eddie Izzard Returns to CAA Theatre Next Week
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2021
A tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge and redemption. This is a chance to see Izzard following in Dickens' footsteps with a solo performance of the master storyteller's much-loved classic. ...
Eddie Izzard to Re-Open The CAA Theatre With Two Shows & Four Performances in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 30, 2021
The Actor and comedian will perform: Eddie Izzard The Remix: 1988-2018; and Charles Dickens' Great Expectations at the CAA Theatre on Saturday August 7 and Sunday August 8, 2021....
60 MILES BY ROAD OR RAIL Will Be Performed at Royal & Derngate in September
by Stephi Wild - July 27, 2021
The company of performers consists of Subika Anwar-Khan (Sophia, Arcola Theatre; Hear Me Now, Theatre503; Julie, National Theatre), Helen Crevel (Seedling, Carbon Theatre; Pippi Longstocking, Royal & Derngate; Loop, Theatre in Black), Jo Blake (Blodeuwudd Untold, Edinburgh Fringe) Dan McGarry (Danny...
Vanessa Kirby Joins Hugh Jackman & Laura Dern in THE SON
by TV News Desk - June 28, 2021
The Son focuses on Peter (Hugh Jackman) as his busy life with new partner Emma and their baby is thrown into disarray when his ex-wife Kate (Laura Dern) turns up with their teenage son, Nicholas....
Beckman Unicorn's Victorian Toy Theatre
by - June 05, 2021
Beckman Unicorn was the first commercial theatre producer to create a new Toy Theatre for its London West End première production of Great Expectations creating new illustrations to reinvent a 21st Century version of a classic and beloved toy product which has entertained children and adults alike ...
Beckman Unicorn's GREAT EXPECTATIONS TOY THEATRE Now Available on Amazon UK
by Nicole Rosky - June 01, 2021
Beckman Unicorn was the first commercial theatre producer to create a new Toy Theatre for its London West End première production of Great Expectations creating new illustrations to reinvent a 21st Century version of a classic and beloved toy product which has entertained children and adults alike ...
'Great Expectations' - West End Première Now Available on VOD
by BWW News Desk - May 27, 2021
Miss Havisham’s adopted daughter, Estella, cruelly breaks Pip’s heart – can he win her heart with his new-found wealth? But who is his mysterious benefactor? Featuring some of the most famous characters in literature including the manipulative lawyer Jaggers, the terrifying convict Magwitch a...
Definition Theatre Announces First Recipients Of Amplify Commissions
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2021
Definition Theatre announces the recipients of its Amplify new play commissions. Chosen from feedback from the Definition Theatre ensemble and showcase audience, the commission recipients include Lot 110 by Nora Carroll, Corazones by Luna Dragon Mac-Williams, What a Time to be Alive (You Say That Ev...
Masquerade Theatre Presents WIT
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2021
Continuing to push the bounds of virtual theatre, Masquerade Theatre Company will open its 2021 Principal Series this March with a live-streamed production of the Pulitzer Prize winning play, Wit, by Margaret Edson. ...
It's a Wrap – NJ ENTERTAINMENT in 2020
by Marina Kennedy - December 28, 2020
Broadwayworld New Jersey has kept their readers in the know in 2020. We are proud to have continued our interviews, reviews, and performance announcements including all the ones that have been streaming. Check out some of the articles that our team has made possible. We all look forward to great ent...
BWW Review: Masquerade Theatre's GREAT EXPECTATIONS Exceeds Expectations
by Amber Kusching - December 18, 2020
Interpreted for the stage by playwright Gale Childs Daly, the story for “Great Expectations” comes alive through vibrant performances of six actors in true troupe style. While the novel contains more than twenty characters, Daly brings the story to life with Pip, and five narrators who play mult...
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of ESTELLA SCROOGE on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!
by Nicole Rosky - December 16, 2020
Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm) with Estella Scrooge with David Bryant, Danny Burstein, John Caird, Carolee Carmello, Clifton Duncan, Paul Gordon, Patrick Page, Lauren Patten and Betsy Wolfe. Book by John Caird and Paul Gordon, music and lyrics by Gordon and direction by Caird....
Rubicon Theatre Company Presents The World Premiere of ESTELLA SCROOGE
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2020
Just in time for the holidays, Rubicon Theatre presents the World Premiere of Estella Scrooge: A Christmas Carol with a Twist, a magical new holiday musical which originated and was developed at Rubicon over two seasons in the company's Plays-in-Progress program (under the title Little Miss Scro...
Masquerade Theatre Presents GREAT EXPECTATIONS
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2020
Masquerade Theatre Company presents its third fully realized virtual production, Great Expectations, live-streamed December 11 - 19, 2020. ...
New Shows On Sale At The Belgrade Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 26, 2020
Following the sell-out success of performances of Dr Blood's Old Travelling Show this October, audiences can now look forward to a wide range of live experiences at the Belgrade Theatre, with socially distanced shows taking place throughout November and December. ...
YOU CAN TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT! Moves Into Development
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 10, 2020
After 14-years awaiting, Producer and Screenwriter Randolph M. Hirsch's Award-Winning Masterpiece 'YOU CAN TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT!' is now formally in development....
Turbine Theatre Announces Upcoming Shows - HAIR, HORRIBLE HISTORIES, The Barricade Boys, and More!
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2020
The Turbine Theatre has announced its upcoming lineup through the end of the year. Upcoming shows include Horrible Histories, Hair, Great Expectations, the Barricade Boys, and many more....
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