Philip Howard

Review: MEDEA ON THE MIC, Oran Mor
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 11, 2024

Join everyone’s favourite princess-sorceress for one hell of a good time as she shares stories of when she was Scottish and swaggered into the wonderlands of Berlin, Tehran and New York. Other guests on the mic include her bitter ex Jason (of the Argonauts) and old pal the Chariot Queen.

Full Cast & Creative Team Announced for YE BEAR & YE CUBB at 59E59 Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 8, 2022

59E59 Theaters and No.11 Productions have announced casting for Ye Bear & Ye Cubb by No.11 Productions and directed by Ryan Emmons (Broadway's Kimberly Akimbo, Matilda the Musical). The cast of Ye Bear & Ye Cubb will include Amara J. Brady (This is Where We Go) as Tavernkeeper/Justice, Julie Congress (The Public Theater) as Ursa Day, and more.

Cast Confirmed For SILKWORM, Premiering At 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2022

Silkworm is the story of two young women, Abidemi and Omolade, living in a Glasgow tower block, seeking asylum from the UK Home Office on the basis of their sexual orientation, and waiting to hear the result of their case. How do they prove their claim, and how far will they be pushed in order to justify it?

Annie George Presents HOME IS NOT THE PLACE
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2022

Annie George presents Home is Not The Place. Supported by The Meadows Award (part I of the Resilience double bill with Twa)  Part of the Made in Scotland showcase 2022.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: November 28-29- with Colin Donnell, Patti Murin and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 28, 2020

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, November 28-29, 2020.

National Theatre Of Scotland Announces New Digital And Streamed Theatre Projects
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2020

The National Theatre of Scotland is set to continue its new work over the coming months, with an innovative mix of streamed theatre and digital projects, including two new productions from leading Scottish creatives Hannah Lavery and Adura Onashile, both addressing urgent contemporary and historical issues around race in Scotland today.

Edinburgh International Festival Announces Series of Video Works and Light Installations, MY LIGHT SHINES ON
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2020

Edinburgh International Festival, the world's leading performing arts festival, today unveils My Light Shines On a?" a series of video works and light installations across Scotland's capital to mark the beginning of the festival season and celebrate the enduring spirit of the Festival City. 

Photo Flash: Eden Court Theatre presents THE RETURN
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 20, 2018

Eden Court Theatre's new production, The Return, inspired by an old and still mysterious story embarks on a Scottish tour in February and March 2018.

Eden Court Theatre Brings The Mysterious True Story Of Missing Man Martin Guerre To Life In Scottish Tour Of THE RETURN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2018

Eden Court Theatre's new production, The Return, inspired by an old and still mysterious story embarks on a national tour in February and March 2018.

Traverse Theatre Announces Spring/Summer 2018 Programme
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2017

The Traverse Theatre today reveals its Spring/Summer 2018 season, taking in a range of Traverse-produced work including brand new and returning productions, as well as exciting playwright and educational projects. It will also see us build new relationships, and strengthen existing ones, with various visiting companies, to present the very best new theatre on our stages.

Traverse Theatre Announces Festival 2017
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 6, 2017

This year's Traverse Festival programme presents eight world premieres, three European premieres and five Scottish premieres, among them a record five Traverse Theatre Company productions. In this, the 70th anniversary year of the Edinburgh Festival, the Traverse is proud to deliver its mission of championing international creative talent and programming urgent and diverse work, placing powerful contemporary theatre at the heart of cultural life.

Made In Scotland showcase announced for Edinburgh Festival Fringe
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 29, 2017

Transgender choirs, police van drama, Idi Amin's impact in Scotland, refugee stories and record collection conversations among the highlights revealed as part of 2017 Made in Scotland Showcase.

Tron Theatre presents Tron 100 Festival
by Natalie O'Donoghue - May 29, 2017

The Tron 100 Festival is entering its second year with a week of new short plays written, performed and directed by members of the Tron Theatre's professional development initiative, the Tron 100 Club.

Tron Theatre Announces Tron 100 Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2017

The Tron 100 Festival is entering its second year with a week of new short plays written, performed and directed by members of the Tron Theatre's professional development initiative, the Tron 100 Club.

Tron 100 Festival Held in June
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 2, 2016

The Tron 100 Festival is a week of new short plays written, performed and directed by members of the Tron Theatre's professional development initiative, the Tron 100 Club. Spanning from new writing to devised work over five nights of performance, the Festival will celebrate the talent and creative collaborations established by the artistic community of the Tron 100.

Philip Howard Releases I'VE HEARD THAT ONE BEFORE
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 22, 2016

Philip Howard, a retired 'jack of all trades', veteran, husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, golfer, woodworker and author, has completed his new book 'I've Heard That One Before': an animated and enjoyable work that keeps the reader laughing!

Dundee Rep to Bring IN MY FATHER'S WORDS to Brits Off Broadway
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2015

59E59 Theaters welcomes Dundee Rep Ensemble to Brits Off Broadway with the US premiere of IN MY FATHER'S WORDS, written by Justin Young, with Scottish Gaelic text translated by Iain Finlay MacLeod, and directed by Philip Howard. IN MY FATHER'S WORDS begins performances on Thursday, June 4 for a limited engagement through Sunday, June 28.  Press opening is Wednesday, June 10 at 7:15 PM.  The performance schedule is Tuesday - Thursday at 7:15 PM; Friday at 8:15 PM; & Saturday at 2:15 PM & 8:15 PM; and Sunday at 3:15 PM. Performances are at 59E59 Theaters (59 East 59th Street, between Park and Madison Avenues). Tickets are $35 ($24.50 for 59E59 Members). To purchase tickets, call Ticket Central at (212) 279-4200 or go to www.59e59.org. 

Traverse Theatre Ends WRITE HERE Festival Today
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2012

The Traverse's nine-day festival held at the Theatre this month, curated by recently appointed Artistic Director, Orla O'Loughlin, closes today, April 24. Write Here featured a variety of new work at different stages of development which gives a look behind the scenes to the work of the Traverse literary team and playwrights in a series of readings, talks, workshops and performance.

Traverse Theatre Presents WRITE HERE Festival, 4/16
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2012

The Traverse launches a nine-day festival tonight, curated by recently appointed Artistic Director, Orla O'Loughlin. Write Here will feature a variety of new work at different stages of development which give a look behind the scenes to the work of the Traverse literary team and playwrights in a series of readings, talks, workshops and performance. The festival will take place April 16th-24th.

Traverse Theatre Presents WRITE HERE Festival, 4/16
by Max Schwager - Mar 7, 2012

The Traverse is gearing up for a celebration of new writing in a nine-day festival to be held at the Theatre in April, curated by recently appointed Artistic Director, Orla O'Loughlin. Write Here will feature a variety of new work at different stages of development which give a look behind the scenes to the work of the Traverse literary team and playwrights in a series of readings, talks, workshops and performance. The festival will take place April 16th-24th.