Henry James

Review: TURN OF THE SCREW at Ottawa Little Theatre
by Courtney Castelino - Oct 31, 2025

Ottawa Little Theatre’s presentation of Henry James’ 1898 gothic horror story, the Turn of the Screw arrives right on time to celebrate the Halloween season. James’ novella has been adapted for the stage by Tim Luscombe and is brought to life by by Ottawa Little Theatre Director, Ian Gillies.

Review: LATER LIFE at Theatre Artists Studio
by Herbert Paine - Oct 27, 2025

A. R. Gurney’s LATER LIFE unfolds on a Boston terrace overlooking the harbor, a space suspended between the warmth of a party and the chill of the night air. It’s the perfect metaphor for the world Gurney’s works chronicle: gracious, tasteful, and ever so slightly paralyzed.

Review: JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH with Arts One Presents at The Medium in Springdale
by Theresa Bertram - Oct 20, 2025

Arts One Presents took a daring leap into the world of youth empowerment with their first-ever Youth Driven Theatre production, James and the Giant Peach, performed October 9–11 at The Medium in Springdale, and what a peachy debut it was!

Review: THE TURN OF THE SCREW: THE MUSICAL at Creative Cauldron
by David Friscic - Oct 8, 2025

The directing, composing, and writing team of the talented Matt Conner and Stephen Gregory Smith are presenting an intriguing revival of their 2015 world premiere of their intense and enigmatically ambitious production of The Turn of the Screw: The Musical. This adaptation from the acclaimed author Henry James’ novella—The Turn of the Screw, is highly provocative and moves along swiftly in a highly coiled and compressed eighty-minutes in the intimacy of the Creative Cauldron Theatre space.

Review: JONAS AND BARRY IN THE HOME at Ottawa Little Theatre
by Courtney Castelino - Sep 29, 2025

What did our critic think of JONAS AND BARRY IN THE HOME at Ottawa Little Theatre?

THE TURN OF THE SCREW: THE MUSICAL Comes to Creative Cauldron
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2025

 Opening the 2025–26 season, Creative Cauldron will present a professional production of The Turn of the Screw: The Musical. Learn more about the upcoming show here!

April De Angelis To Adapt THE TURN OF THE SCREW for UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 27, 2025

Laurence Olivier award-nominated playwright, April De Angelis, is to adapt the classic Henry James novella, The Turn of the Screw, for a major UK tour opening in September 2026. Learn more!

JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH to be Presented at Narrows Community Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2025

Roald Dahl's beloved 'James and the Giant Peach' will be presented as Narrows Community Theater's 16th annual Summer Youth Production. Learn more and see how to attend!

LITTLE WOMEN: THE MUSICAL and More Announced for Creative Cauldron 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2025

Creative Cauldron has announced its 2025-26 Season — the first full season in its stunning new home at Broad & Washington. Featuring a dynamic mix of beloved favorites and exciting new musicals, this season promises unforgettable productions that will captivate and inspire.

Review: THE HEIRESS by Stagecraft Theatre
by Neil Brewer - Jun 19, 2025

Well directed and skilfully delivered by a stellar cast, this is an absorbing play that will remain with you for a long time.

Review: THE TURN OF THE SCREW AT SPOLETO FESTIVAL USA at Dock Street Theatre
by Perry Tannenbaum - Jun 4, 2025

Spoleto Festival USA's bipolar weekend of WHITE BOX and POLAR BEAR & PENGUIN was an admirable pairing for young and old -but not as grippingly theatrical as the world premiere staging of Benjamin Britten's opera, THE TURN OF THE SCREW, retelling the ghostly Henry James novella under the direction of Rodula Gaitanou

Review: ITCH, Opera Holland Park
by Franco Milazzo - Jun 4, 2025

Opera Holland Park has never shied away from audacious programming, and with Jonathan Dove’s Itch, it plunges boldly into radioactive territory—literally. Originally seen here in 2023 and based on Simon Mayo’s YA novel about a teenage element hunter who stumbles upon a potentially world-altering discovery, this opera bubbles with energy, invention and musical firepower.

Theatres To Dim Lights In Honour Of John Gale OBE
by A.A. Cristi - May 13, 2025

Following the sad news of the passing of much-loved impresario John Gale, West End theatres and Chichester Festival Theatre will dim their lights for 2 minutes at 7pm on Wednesday 14 May, in his memory. 

Review: FLIGHT at Her Majesty's Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - May 9, 2025

A production to remember.

Interview: Tym Brown Plays the Principal Role in MEAN GIRLS
by R. Scott Reedy - Apr 25, 2025

And the Plastics of North Shore High School – the self-obsessed, their-way-or-the-highway trio of “mean girls” at the center of the eponymous hit 2004 feature-film comedy, the 2018 Broadway musical it inspired, and the 2024 feature film based on the musical  – have done just that, becoming an enduring part of pop culture.

WHARTON BETWEEN THE SHEETS Begins At Town Hall Theater In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 18, 2025

Middlebury Acting Company has announced the Vermont premiere of Wharton Between the Sheets, by Massachusetts-based playwright Anne Undeland. Wharton Between the Sheets takes us to Paris in 1908 and brings together novelist Edith Wharton.

Richard Chamberlain, Legendary Star of TV, Stage and Screen Dies at 90
by Team BWW - Mar 30, 2025

Richard Chamberlain, renowned for his roles in 'The Thorn Birds' and 'Shogun,' has died at 90. Chamberlain, celebrated for his versatility in film, theater, and television, passed away on March 29th, 2025, in Waimanalo, HI, following a stroke. His career spanned decades, earning him numerous accolades, including Golden Globes for his performances.

THE SHINING and More Set for Straz Center's Opera Tampa 25/26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2025

Straz Center’s Opera Tampa has revealed its 30th anniversary season featuring the work of Benjamin Britten, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Giuseppe Verdi, plus more.

Tennessee Shakespeare Company Explores The Life And Legacy Of An Irish Literary Icon In Its Next Literary Salon Series
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

Tennessee Shakespeare Company brings from the Irish page to the Tabor Stage its next installment of its Literary Salon Series: Lady Augusta Gregory: Revivalist of a Country on Sunday, March 2 at 3:00 pm.

The Filigree Theatre To Present DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE At Factory On 5th
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2025

Tickets are on sale now for The Filigree Theatre's second production of their Sixth Season, “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde,” adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher and directed by Elizabeth V. Newman.