Leo Tolstoy News

EgoPo Classic Theater Announces DELIRIUM

by BWW News Desk — October 28, 2016

When a modern Irish playwright meets a Russian classic - all hell breaks loose.

Independent Shakespeare Co. Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

by BWW News Desk — October 15, 2016

Independent Shakespeare Co.

Arizona Theatre Company Opens 50th Season with Provocative Hit KING CHARLES III

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2016

What happens when Queen Elizabeth dies?  Is Prince Charles ready to ascend to the throne?  Is England ready for him?  This bracingly provocative and outrageously entertaining new play makes its regional premiere when Arizona Theatre Company opens its 50th anniversary season with Mike Bartlett's

Independent Shakespeare Co. Presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

by A.A. Cristi — September 26, 2016

Independent Shakespeare Co.

Arizona Theatre Company Opens 50th Season with Provocative Hit KING CHARLES III

by A.A. Cristi — September 21, 2016

What happens when Queen Elizabeth dies?  Is Prince Charles ready to ascend to the throne?  Is England ready for him?  This bracingly provocative and outrageously entertaining new play makes its regional premiere when Arizona Theatre Company opens its 50th anniversary season with Mike Bartlett's

Lantern Theater Company Announces Additional Performances and Extension of MRS. WARREN'S PROFESSION

by Liz Cearns — September 21, 2016

EgoPo Classic Theater Announces DELIRIUM

by A.A. Cristi — September 19, 2016

When a modern Irish playwright meets a Russian classic - all hell breaks loose.

Natalia Ginzburg Pens THE LITTLE VIRTUES

by Christina Mancuso — September 15, 2016

NEW YORK, Sept.

Lantern Theater Company Partners with the Fels Institute of Government to Present In Conversation with Mark Blyth

by A.A. Cristi — September 12, 2016

Lantern Theater Company and the Fels Institute of Government will partner to host political economist Mark Blyth for George Bernard Shaw - Theater, Economics, and Social Justice on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at 6 p.

Author Terence Ward Speaks at the Vatican for World Day of Prayer

by Christina Mancuso — September 8, 2016

NEW YORK, Sept.

Leo Tolstoy's Estate Holds International Theatre Festival

by Liz Cearns — September 7, 2016

A new three-day festival will be held to celebrate Tolstoy's 188th anniversary and feature performances based on the writer's plays and other works to be staged at his estate of Yasnaya Polyana.

Lantern Theater Company Honored With Six Barrymore Award Nominations for 2015/16 Season

by A.A. Cristi — August 29, 2016

Lantern Theater Company was recognized today with six nominations for the 2016 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre.

'The Complete Correspondence of Hryhory Skovoroda: Philosopher and Poet' to be Released

by Christina Mancuso — July 7, 2016

Summary: The religious philosopher and poet Hryhory Skovoroda (1722-1794) is described by many as the Ukrainian Socrates and was one of the most learned men of his time.

Directors Announced for WaterTower Theatre's 2016-17 Main Stage Season

by Tyler Peterson — July 5, 2016

?WaterTower Theatre Managing Director Gregory Patterson and Associate Artistic Director Kelsey Leigh Ervi today announced the directors for the upcoming 2016-2017 WaterTower Theatre Main Stage Season in The Canterbury Family Main Stage at the Addison Theatre Centre.

Greg Hicks Returns to the Arcola Theatre in Tolstoy's THE KREUTZER SONATA

by Marianka Swain — June 1, 2016

An acclaimed new production of Leo Tolstoy's THE KREUTZER SONATA, adapted by Nancy Harris and starring RSC Associate Artist Greg Hicks, will transfer to Arcola Theatre from Wednesday 6 to Saturday 23 July.

RING OF FIRE, SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE & More Set for WaterTower Theatre's 20th Anniversary Season

by Tyler Peterson — May 31, 2016

?Terry Martin, WaterTower Theatre Producing Artistic Director, today announced details of the Company's 2016-2017 20th Anniversary Main Stage Season.

BWW Review: DISCORD Is Revelation Lite Well Served

by Herbert Paine — May 13, 2016

Scott Carter's DISCORD is more akin to an extended SNL sketch ~ longer to the tune of ninety minutes, comprised of a series of XV scenes, and made thoroughly bearable thanks to the whirlwind performances ~ albeit caricatures ~ of its original cast, Larry Cedar (Jefferson), Mark Gagliardi (Dickens),

Photo Flash: First Look at Northlight Theatre's 'THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO...'

by Tyler Peterson — May 13, 2016

Northlight Theatre concludes its 41st Season, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jonesand Executive Director Timothy J.

'MARLOWE', WAR PAINT, JERUSALEM, TWELFTH NIGHT and More Among Summer Theatre Highlights in Chicago

by BWW News Desk — April 28, 2016

The Chicago theater community will present a wide variety of plays and musicals, as well as dance and concert offerings this summer.

Arizona Theatre Company to Present Scott Carter's 'THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO...' in May

by Tyler Peterson — April 20, 2016

The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord, a blistering comedy battle of wits from Scott Carter, Executive Producer of HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher, that examines what happens when great men of history are forced to repeat it, comes to the Herberger