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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What Larks! GREAT EXPECTATIONS Comes To The Belgrade Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2018
Tilted Wig Productions take on Charles Dickens' classic story of money, mystery and social mobility at the Belgrade Theatre...
BWW Review: GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Richmond Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - March 14, 2018
Following a chance encounter with an escaped convict, orphan Pip is given an unexpected opportunity to visit the reclusive Miss Havisham. In the decay and faded grandeur of her house, Pip falls in love with her adopted daughter Estella and helped by an anonymous benefactor, he moves to London to att...
Town Hall Theatre Announces Dynamic 2018/19 Season: Lost & Found
by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2018
Town Hall Theatre Company (THT) is excited to announce four powerhouse productions for its 2018/19 Season: LOST & FOUND. Town Hall's LOST & FOUND Season opens with the Bay Area premiere of Lauren Gunderson's seriously smart comedy The Revolutionists; continues with Great Expectations, the West Coas...
CBS Reboot Of MAGNUM PI Finds Its Juliet Higgins
by Tori Hartshorn - March 02, 2018
According to Deadline, actress Perdita Weeks is set to take on the role of Juliet Higgins in the upcoming CBS reboot of Magnum PI. She will star alongside the previously announced Jay Hernandez, in the role of Thomas Magnum. Peter Lenkov will be producing and writing the reboot, along with Eric G...
Griffin Theatre Presents GHOSTS OF WAR & LETTERS HOME
by Julie Musbach - February 14, 2018
Griffin Theatre Company continues its 30th anniversary season with two powerful tales of war presented in rotating repertory. The Chicago premiere of GHOSTS OF WAR details a young soldier's tour of duty in Iraq following 9/11, based on Ryan Smithson's best-selling autobiographical novel, adapt...
The Gaslight Anthem will Celebrate 10th Anniversary of The '59 Sound With Special Series of Performances
by Macon Prickett - January 29, 2018
The Gaslight Anthem has announced a very special series of shows celebrating the 10th anniversary of their milestone second studio album, THE '59 SOUND. The New Jersey-based rock band will travel North America and Europe performing the album in its entirety, with dates beginning May 27th at Was...
The Wallis Presents An Extraordinary One-Man Performance of Charles Dickens's Classic Tale GREAT EXPECTATIONS
by Rebecca Russo - January 23, 2018
Kneehigh founder and owner of the world's most malleable face David Mynne brings his extraordinary one-man portrayal of Charles Dickens's Great Expectationsto the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts (The Wallis) for six performances only in February. With just a suitcase, bowler hat, tin...
Trumpeter Nicholas Recktenwald And Jazz Quintet Spur Of The Moment to Perform Around Louisville
by Stephi Wild - January 19, 2018
Prominent Louisville trumpeter Nicholas Recktenwald and his jazz quintet, Spur of the Moment, have several residencies and performances slated around Louisville in early 2018. Recktenwald and Spur of the Moment will participate in residencies at the Lincoln Performing Arts School and Western Middle ...
2017 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Finalists Announced!
by Misha Davenport - January 17, 2018
2017 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Finalists Announced!...
VIDEO: Award-Winning Drama Series NATIONAL TREASURE Premieres on Hulu 4/4
by Caryn Robbins - January 15, 2018
Hulu has revealed that a second, four-part installment of the Peabody Award-winning drama series NATIONAL TREASRE - will premiere in its entirety on April 4th as part of the Hulu Originals slate....
The Kentucky Center Presents The Gheens Great Expectations Concert With The Louisville Orchestra, Louisville Youth Orchestra And Nicholas Recktenwald
by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2017
The Gheens Great Expectations concert is part of The Kentucky Center's Gheens Great Expectations Program. This program brings some of the world's finest young classical musicians and dancers to Louisville for performances and residencies that focus on engaging and inspiring youth. The program aims t...
New Season Announced For The Belgrade Theatre Coventry
by Stephi Wild - December 04, 2017
From the spectacle of The Sound of Music to the silliness of Spamalot Belgrade Theatre Coventry announce their new season....
THE INVISIBLE HAND Extends at Steep Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2017
With only a few tickets remaining for its original run, Steep Theatre has added four more performances of The Invisible Hand. This powerful play has fascinated audiences and critics alike. The Invisible Hand will run through Saturday, November 18....
A Bawdy, Boozy, Over the Top Holiday Cabaret With The Lovable Loush Sisters Announced
by A.A. Cristi - November 03, 2017
Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) is proud to present the return of The Loush Sisters a martini-loving, naughty-but-nice-comedic duo in their latest original show, The Loush Sisters get HARD for the Holidays (Yippie-Kai-Yay Mother-Loushers). The production is onstage from November 24 through Decemb...
Lawrence Batley Theatre Sets the Stage for Giant Christmas Panto JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2017
The Lawrence Batley Theatre (the LBT) is delighted to announce that it will be staging a spectacular new adaptation by acclaimed playwright Andrew Pollard of the much loved fairytale Jack & the Beanstalk....
Park Square's New Adaptation of HAMLET Begins Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2017
Park Square continues its 43rd season with a world premiere adaptation of Hamlet by Joel Sass....
Cast Announced for Steep Theatre's THE INVISIBLE HAND
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2017
Steep Theatre's 17th season will open this fall with the Chicago premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar's The Invisible Hand, directed by Audrey Francis. Akhtar won the Pulitzer for his play Disgraced, which premiered in 2012 at American Theatre Company in Chicago and later played both at...
The MFAH Highlights Actor Alec Guinness
by BWW News Desk - August 05, 2017
This July and August, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Alec Guinness: An Actor for All Seasons, a retrospective featuring eight screenings highlighting one of British cinema's most versatile actors, Alec Guinness (1914-2000)....
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Comes to TS Theatre After Reading Fringe Success
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
This September the Dickens' classic Great Expectations will be brought to life on the Wyvern stage by TS Theatre after a string of recent successes for the locally-based company which have seen them fill the Arts Centre, thrill audiences at Reading Fringe Festival and sell-out a performance this wee...
The MFAH Highlights Actor Alec Guinness
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017
This July and August, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Alec Guinness: An Actor for All Seasons, a retrospective featuring eight screenings highlighting one of British cinema's most versatile actors, Alec Guinness (1914-2000)....
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2017
This July and August, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Alec Guinness: An Actor for All Seasons, a retrospective featuring eight screenings highlighting one of British cinema's most versatile actors, Alec Guinness (1914-2000)....
The MFAH Highlights Actor Alec Guinness
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017
This July and August, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Alec Guinness: An Actor for All Seasons, a retrospective featuring eight screenings highlighting one of British cinema's most versatile actors, Alec Guinness (1914-2000)....
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2017
This July and August, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, presents Alec Guinness: An Actor for All Seasons, a retrospective featuring eight screenings highlighting one of British cinema's most versatile actors, Alec Guinness (1914-2000)....
New Season Full Of Theatrical Treats at Swindon Theatres
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
The new Swindon Theatres season brochure is being released this weekend and promises a whole array of theatrical and live entertainment treats to please the whole family over the summer and in the run up to Christmas....
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2017
The new Swindon Theatres season brochure is being released this weekend and promises a whole array of theatrical and live entertainment treats to please the whole family over the summer and in the run up to Christmas....
Review Roundup: CONSTELLATIONS at The Armory
by Alan Henry - May 26, 2017
Silas Weir Mitchell and Dana Green star in Constellations - playwright Nick Payne's exploration of love in the multiverse - opening at The Armory on May 19, with preview performances beginning May 13, and regular performances running through June 11....
by Alan Henry - May 26, 2017
Silas Weir Mitchell and Dana Green star in Constellations - playwright Nick Payne's exploration of love in the multiverse - opening at The Armory on May 19, with preview performances beginning May 13, and regular performances running through June 11....
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre to Host Victorian Gala This June
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) will host their annual fundraising gala Cheers to Chamber! on Thursday, June 15 beginning at 5:30 p.m....
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2017
Milwaukee Chamber Theatre (MCT) will host their annual fundraising gala Cheers to Chamber! on Thursday, June 15 beginning at 5:30 p.m....
CONSTELLATIONS Opens Friday at The Armory
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2017
Silas Weir Mitchell and Dana Green star in Constellations - playwright Nick Payne's exploration of love in the multiverse - opening at The Armory on May 19, with preview performances beginning May 13, and regular performances running through June 11. Portland Center Stage at The Armory's Artistic Di...
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2017
Silas Weir Mitchell and Dana Green star in Constellations - playwright Nick Payne's exploration of love in the multiverse - opening at The Armory on May 19, with preview performances beginning May 13, and regular performances running through June 11. Portland Center Stage at The Armory's Artistic Di...
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