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Review Roundup: Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley Star in The National Theatre's ROMEO & JULIET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2021


Golden Globe winner and star of 'The Crown Josh O'Connor and 'Fargo' star Jessie Buckley lead the original film for television by The National Theatre, Great Performances: Romeo & Juliet, which premieres tonight, Friday, April 23 at 9 p.m.

Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, April 23- with Lesli Margherita and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 23, 2021


Today (April 23) in live streaming: Lesli Margherita chats on Clubhouse, Romeo & Juliet premieres on PBS Great Performances, and more!

BWW Interview: 'Great Performances' Executive Producer David Horn Talks ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Apr 20, 2021


Throughout its more than 40-year history on PBS, Great Performances has provided an unparalleled showcase of the best in all genres of the performing arts, serving as America’s most prestigious and enduring broadcaster of cultural programming. 

VIDEO: Watch Josh O'Connor & Jessie Buckley in the Trailer for GREAT PERFORMANCES: ROMEO & JULIET
by Sarah Leiber - Mar 17, 2021


An original film for television by the National Theatre, Great Performances: Romeo & Juliet premieres Friday, April 23 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app.

PHOTO: First Look at Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley In the National Theatre's ROMEO & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2021


A first-look image has today been released for the National Theatre’s Romeo & Juliet, a feature film for broadcast on Sky Arts and PBS this April. The image features Romeo, played by Josh O’Connor (The Crown, God’s Own Country) and Juliet, played by Jessie Buckley (Chernobyl, Judy), as they meet by moonlight at Juliet’s balcony. The image was taken during filming at the National Theatre.  

Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley-Led ROMEO & JULIET Will Air on PBS This Spring
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 25, 2021


The National Theatre's new filmed version of Romeo & Juliet for television is coming soon! The play was originally to have played to theatre audiences in the NT's Olivier auditorium from Summer 2020.

BWW Review: THE COMEBACK, Nöel Coward Theatre
by Eleni Cashell - Dec 14, 2020


The Comeback centres on two comedic double acts - both played by Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen - who are trying to revive their careers. Full of farce, emotion and a surprise celebrity guest each night, you never know what to expect next!

TV: The Pin Duo Chat THE COMEBACK At Noël Coward Theatre
by Fiona Scott - Dec 11, 2020


Tom Hayden Millward (@WestEndReporter) had a chat with The Pin Duo, made up of Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen. The pair recently premiered their debut play The Comeback at the Noël Coward Theatre.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE COMEBACK at the Noel Coward Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2020


The Comeback, a brilliantly original and hilarious new comedy, comes to the Noel Coward Theatre this December.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE COMEBACK at the Noel Coward Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2020


New rehearsal images have been released for the production The Comeback which will begin performances at the Noel Coward Theatre on December 8th.

BWW Interview: Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen Chat THE COMEBACK at Noël Coward Theatre
by Constance Drugeot - Nov 26, 2020


The Pin Duo, Ben Ashenden and Alex Owen talk to us about their debut play The Comeback coming to the West end this December! After making a name for themselves with their many sketches and comedy shows at the Edinburg Fringe, they went on to tackle a new challenge: a comedy play! They spoke to us about the show.

THE COMEBACK is Set to Go On as Scheduled This December Despite England's Lockdown
by Stephi Wild - Nov 2, 2020


The upcoming production The Comeback is set to still go on as planned this year. The show is scheduled to begin performances at the Noel Coward Theatre on 8 December 2020.

National Theatre Announces Original Film Of ROMEO & JULIET With Josh O'Connor and Jessie Buckley
by Stephi Wild - Oct 26, 2020


The National Theatre has today announced it is creating a new filmed version of Romeo & Juliet for television, temporarily transforming the vast stage spaces of its Lyttelton theatre into a film studio to capture Shakespeare's timeless play for a new generation of audiences.

BWW Review: THE SHOWS MUST GO ON at Sky City Theatre
by Monica Moore - Oct 22, 2020


Dave Spark and Glen Ruske are to be congratulated. Under their respective businesses Pixel and Bouncenz , together with Electro - Tech services and Hang - Up Entertainment, they have not just found a silver lining out from under COVID 19 lockdowns, they’ve found Gold! This revue style show gives the audience a taste of some 30 plus Musicals sublimely performed by six powerhouse performers from stages around the World.

THE COMEBACK Will Play the West End This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2020


The Comeback, a brilliantly original and hilarious new comedy, is set to delight all generations at the Noel Coward Theatre this December.

BWW Review: TIMON OF ATHENS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Roger Catlin - Feb 27, 2020


The week the stock market erases its year's gains may be just the right time to open a not-often produced play about swift changes in fortune.

Review Roundup: Gender-Swapped TIMON OF ATHENS - What Did the Critics Think?
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 21, 2020


Theatre for a New Audience (TFANA; Jeffrey Horowitz, Founding Artistic Director) is presenting William Shakespeare's Timon of Athens, a co-production with Shakespeare Theatre Company in association with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Director Simon Godwin (Measure for Measure) returns to TFANA with a reimagining of his vibrant staging of Timon of Athens, which premiered at the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2018 - the first time the play had been staged with a female lead.

Post-Human Productions Presents IT'S NOT TOO LATE (Until You're Dead)
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2019


Can you possibly have an existential crisis at your own funeral?

Adelaide Fringe Presents IT'S NOT TOO LATE (UNTIL YOUR DEAD)
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2019


Whoever said you can't speak ill of the dead, had obviously never mc'd the funeral of their self-obsessed, star-struck sister. The very same sister who'd never lifted a finger for anyone in her entire life, now needs her sensible sibling to close the lid on the 'not so' fabulous career she chose ahead of her family and friends.

Post-Human Productions Presents IT'S NOT TOO LATE (Until You're Dead)
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2019


Can you possibly have an existential crisis at your own funeral?

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