BWW Review: THE PLAY ABOUT MY DAD, Jermyn Street Theatre
by Cindy Marcolina
- Jun 30, 2018
Boo Killebrew recounts the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Katrina on her hometown in the autobiographical The Play About My Dad. Seen in Europe for the first time at Jermyn Street Theatre, the piece is a play within a play complete with flashbacks and time travel. Albeit self-indulgent at times, Killebrew manages to keep the narrative interesting and fresh but falls short acting-wise. Directed by Stella Powell-Jones, it's well-executed but feels like it's holding its breath.
Casting Announced for the European Premiere of DOLPHINS AND SHARKS
by BWW News Desk
- Aug 14, 2017
"My first supervisor was a African girl named Ann, and she had the nerve to tell me that I don't have a right to call myself African American. I had to tell that heffa just because your people sold my people doesn't mean I don't got African roots."
Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT Starts Tonight at the National Theatre
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 15, 2017
TWELFTH NIGHT begins previews tonight 15 February at the National's Olivier Theatre, with press night set for 22 February, continuing in the repertoire until 13 May 2017. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsals below!