TV: What Is THE WOMAN IN BLACK All About? The Company Explains!
by Nicole Rosky
- Jan 11, 2020
Now playing at the McKittrick Hotel is the original production of long-running West End play The Woman In Black. What is the play all about?
'It's a play that makes you scream. It makes you laugh as well, but it makes you scream,' says star Ben Porter.
Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of THE WOMAN IN BLACK
by Walter McBride
- Jan 6, 2020
The McKittrick Hotel (530 West 27th Street, NYC), home of Sleep No More, presents the original production of long-running West End play The Woman In Black. Previews will begin in the hotel's hidden pub The Club Car on January 8, with an official opening on January 23, 2020.
World Première Of Olivia Olsen's STRAY DOGS Comes To Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild
- Oct 1, 2019
Dead Letter Perfect today announces the world première of Stray Dogs. Robin Herford directs Olivia Olsen (Anna Akhmatova), Ben Porter (Isaiah Berlin) and Ian Redford (Joseph Stalin). The production opens at Park Theatre on Friday 15 November, with previews from 13 November, and runs until 7 December.
Photo Flash: THE WOMAN IN BLACK Celebrates 30th Anniversary
by Stephi Wild
- Jun 6, 2019
PW Productions celebrated the 30th Anniversary of Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK on Wednesday 5 June at The Fortune Theatre, London with celebrations led by producer Peter Wilson and director Robin Herford.
BWW Review: HEARTBREAK HOUSE, Union Theatre
by Gary Naylor
- Jan 12, 2018
George Bernard Shaw's Chekhovian black comedy has plenty of political heft, but lacks the dramatic clarity required to engage from first to last.
BWW Review: Have a Little PATIENCE with Lamplighters Music Theatre
by Harmony Wheeler
- Feb 14, 2017
This production offers the very best of Lamplighters Music Theater. As of last week's opening, Barbara Heroux has now directed every Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. Once again, she brings the finest ensemble (with leads double-cast) and a pleasant, character-driven staging.
Shakespeare Theatre Company to Stage 1984
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 1, 2016
Next up in the 2015-2016 season The Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) presents 1984 as part of an ongoing initiative to include productions by international companies on its mainstage.
BWW REVIEW: What's Scarier than George Orwell's 1984? Politics in 2016.
by Jan Nargi
- Feb 26, 2016
The horrific future depicted in George Orwell's cautionary tale '1984' feels that much more frightening in 2016 because so much of the oligarchical world predicted by the visionary author in his dystopian 1949 novel has come to fruition. The power gap between the haves and the have-nots is alarming. Politicians use doublethink to twist hypocrisies into mind-numbing (and brainwashing) campaign slogans. Three-second sound bites and 140-character tweets are the newspeak that distills thought into easily regurgitated propaganda.
American Repertory Theater Sets 1984 Cast
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 15, 2016
The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Director Diane Quinn, presents George Orwell's 1984, in a new adaptation created by Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan.
Over 60 Artists Set for THE ILIAD at Almeida Theatre
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 13, 2015
A company of more than 60 artists will bring The Iliad to life in a durational reading on Friday 14 August. The reading will begin at the British Museum and culminate on the Almeida stage. The marathon reading is the latest event in the theatre's Almeida Greeks Festival which has so far seen Robert Icke's critically acclaimed production of Oresteia transfer to Trafalgar Studios in the West End and James Macdonald's production of Bakkhai play to sold out houses at the Almeida.
Cast Set for 1984's West End Run
by Tyler Peterson
- May 19, 2015
Julia will be played by Janine Harouni until 25 July, and then Hara Yannas from 27 July to the end of the run. Simon Coates, Tim Dutton, Stephen Fewell, Christopher Patrick Nolan, Ben Porter, Gavin Spokes and Mandi Symonds complete the cast.
Simon Coates, Stephen Fewell, & More Complete Casting for West End's 1984
by Matt Smith
- May 19, 2015
Matthew Spencer will play the role of George Orwell's Winston Smith in the hit West End stage production of 1984 this summer. Julia will be played by Janine Harouni until 25 July, and then Hara Yannas from 27 July to the end of the run. Simon Coates, Tim Dutton, Stephen Fewell, Christopher Patrick Nolan, Ben Porter, Gavin Spokes and Mandi Symonds complete the cast.
Ayckbourn Ensemble to Present Three Plays in Rep at Brits Off Broadway
by Tyler Peterson
- May 6, 2014
59E59 Theaters will welcome the Stephen Joseph Theatre back to Brits Off Broadway with the US premieres of ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES, TIME OF MY LIFE, and FARCICALS: A Double Bill of Frivolous Comedies, written and directed by Alan Ayckbourn. ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES begins performances on Thursday, May 29 (Opening Night is Wednesday, June 4 at 7:00 PM). TIME OF MY LIFE begins performances on Friday, June 6 (Opening Night is Wednesday, June 11 at 7:00 PM). FARCICALS: A Double Bill of Frivolous Comedies begins performances on Saturday, June 7 (Opening Night is Tuesday, June 10 at 7:00 PM). All shows run through Sunday, June 29. The performance schedule varies. Please see attached calendar for the individual show schedules. Single tickets for ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES and TIME OF MY LIFE are $70 ($49 for 59E59 Members). Single tickets to FARCICALS: A Double Bill of Frivolous Comedies are $50 ($35 for 59E59 Members).
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