Chris Williams News

Review: WAR HORSE, National Theatre

by Aliya Al-Hassan — June 3, 2026

Nearly twenty years since its original run at the National Theatre and after worldwide success, Joey has come home.

Photos: WAR HORSE Returns To National Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — May 29, 2026

New production photos have been released for the National Theatre's revival of WAR HORSE.

Cate Blanchett, Anne-Marie Duff, and More Join National Theatre's 2026 Season

by Stephi Wild — May 6, 2026

The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.

Photos: A WONDERFUL WORLD Honors Vanessa Williams' Late Mother With New Orleans-Style Celebration

by Bruce Glikas — January 15, 2025

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical recently celebrated the life of producer Vanessa Williams' late mother, Helen Williams, with a traditional New Orleans-style Second Line parade.

Photos: UK and Ireland Tour of WAR HORSE

by Stephi Wild — September 11, 2024

Brand new production photos have been released for the National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse, based on Michael Morpurgo’s beloved novel.

National Theatre's Touring Production of WAR HORSE to be Presented at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

by Chloe Rabinowitz — July 11, 2024

The National Theatre's WAR HORSE, based on Michael Morpurgo’s beloved novel, embarks on a major UK and Ireland tour and will play at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre.

Performing Arts Houston Reveals 2024/25 Season

by Stephi Wild — May 1, 2024

Season highlights include a new Global Voices Music Series celebrating traditions from around the world and a limited engagement with illusionist Scott Silven that will transform the Eldorado Ballroom into an immersive Scottish Victorian dinner theater.

REDCAT Announces Its Winter/Spring 2024 Season

by A.A. Cristi — December 12, 2023

REDCAT’s season of performances, screenings, and exhibitions running January to June 2024

MATA And Audiofemme to Present Shara Lunon In Premiere Of Bitter Fruits At Roulette

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 12, 2023

Join Shara Lunon at Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn for the world premiere of Bitter Fruits, a dynamic exploration of survival techniques developed in response to oppression and injustice.

MATA Festival Unveils 2023-2024 Season & Welcomes New Executive Director, Pauline Kim Harris

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 30, 2023

Discover the exciting lineup for the upcoming MATA Festival's 2023-2024 season, Learn more about the festival's new Executive Director, Pauline Kim Harris, and how she plans to elevate the live performance experience.

National Sawdust Purchases Williamsburg Home; Announces Fall 2023 Season

by Blair Ingenthron — July 13, 2023

National Sawdust, the acclaimed non-profit that commissions, produces, and presents genre-spanning new music and interdisciplinary works, has announced that it has purchased its building in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and revealed the programming that will animate the venue this fall.

Expect The Unexpected At The Sunshine Coast Chamber Music Festival This June

by Stephi Wild — April 18, 2023

Get ready to soak up the vibrant energy of the Sunshine Coast Chamber Music Festival as it returns for its third year.

TAK Ensemble Presents SWOONFEST, A Two-Day Festival Celebrating A Decade Of TAK, May 5-6

by A.A. Cristi — March 22, 2023

TAK Ensemble will present SWOONFEST, a two-day, multi-artist festival, on May 5 and 6, 2023 at The Clemente Center in New York's Lower East Side.

Theatre Tulsa To Present Timely Drama AMERICAN SON This Spring

by A.A. Cristi — February 28, 2023

Theatre Tulsa's next production of its 100th season, and the second in its Play Series, will be the popular and controversial play “American Son.

WOMEN TALKING Ties with THE BANSHEES OF INISHIRIN and EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE for Most Wins in 2022 AWFJ EDA Awards

by Michael Major — January 5, 2023

BANSHEES wins Best Film, but Sarah Polley scores best Director for WOMEN TALKING.

BLUES IN THE NIGHT Announced At North Coast Repertory Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — December 20, 2022

According to the legendary Billie Holliday, “Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread.

BLUES IN THE NIGHT to be Presented at North Coast Repertory Theatre in January

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 20, 2022

BLUES IN THE NIGHT previews begin Wednesday, January 11 at North Coast Repertory Theatre.

BLUES IN THE NIGHT Comes to North Coast Repertory Theatre in January

by Stephi Wild — December 6, 2022

According to the legendary Billie Holliday, “Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread.

Southern Cross Soloists 2023 QPAC Concert Series Announced

by Stephi Wild — November 21, 2022

Stars of Australian chamber music, Southern Cross Soloists (SXS) will collaborate with superstar guest artists to celebrate the romance and nostalgia of journeys in their Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) 2023 Concert Series, with tickets on sale now.

Catalytic Sound and BMCM+AC Present CATALYTIC SOUND FESTIVAL ASHEVILLE

by A.A. Cristi — November 14, 2022

The second annual Catalytic Sound Festival is a sprawling international affair, spanning 5 different weekends with versions taking place in Amsterdam, Vienna, New York, Chicago, Washington DC, and Trondheim.