Max Reinhardt News

Im Rahmen der Aktion „Zerstorte Vielfalt" beteiligen sich Theater am Kurfurstendamm und Komodie an der Schaufenster-Aktion, die an die Reichspogromnacht am 9. November vor 75 Jahren erinnert.

Today the first images from inside Stephen Unwin's rehearsal room for Ghosts have been released by the Rose Theatre Kingston and English Touring Theatre. This new translation by Unwin will premiere at the Rose Theatre on the 19 September before touring nationwide to Salisbury, Oxford, Guildford, York, Watford, Malvern and Brighton. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal!

Following the award-winning Dirty Blondes production, THE AMERICAN PLAY, playwright Ashley Jacobson puts pen to paper once again for The Miracle Play, a world premiere co-produced by The Dirty Blondes and The Secret Theater. THE MIRACLE PLAY follows a young woman, played by Remy Bennett (The Wolf of Wall Street), through her fall from grace, her struggle with the morbid nature of celebrity, and her journey to find peace.

Rose Theatre Kingston and English Touring Theatre will co-produce a new translation of Henrik Ibsen's classic, Ghosts this autumn. Stephen Unwin, outgoing Artistic Director of the Rose Theatre, will direct his own translation which will premiere at the Rose on the 19 September before touring nationwide to Salisbury, Oxford, Guildford, York, Watford, Malvern and Brighton. Unwin has a long standing connection with Ibsen's work, and this will be the 7th Ibsen play he has directed. This will be the second play translation that Unwin has written, following his highly acclaimed translation of The Lady from the Sea in 2012 at the Rose Theatre.

Ken Ludwig's Shakespeare in Hollywood will run Thursday-Saturday, tonight, April 18, 19, 20, 7:30 p.m., Saturday-Sunday, April 20-21, 2 p.m. and Friday, April 26, 8 p.m. (75th anniversary performance); Pre-show reception 7-8 p.m. at The Catholic University of America's Hartke Theatre, 3801 Harewood Rd., N.E., Washington, D.C.

Ken Ludwig's Shakespeare in Hollywood will run Thursday-Saturday, April 18, 19, 20, 7:30 p.m., Saturday-Sunday, April 20-21, 2 p.m. and Friday, April 26, 8 p.m. (75th anniversary performance); Pre-show reception 7-8 p.m. at The Catholic University of America's Hartke Theatre, 3801 Harewood Rd., N.E., Washington, D.C.

Kean University's Department of Theatre will present Ring a Ding Ding in Kean's Zella Fry Theatre on Wednesday, April 3 through Saturday, April 6. Directed by faculty member Rachel Evans, who teaches Kean's Theatre for Young Audiences course, this rare performance of Theatre for the Very Young is an immersive, interactive, and multi-sensory experience geared specifically for children three to six years old and their families. Originally produced by the U.K.-based company Oily Cart, Ring a Ding Ding tells the tale of Alice, who searches for her lost dog and finds helpful friends along the way: around town, over the seas, and all the way to the moon.

From London's acclaimed Oily Cart, creators of innovative, multi-sensory and interactive productions for the very young, comes the U.S. premiere of RING A DING DING, an imaginative and energetic work of participatory theater for children ages 3 to 5 years old. RING A DING DING, presented by The New Victory Theater, will perform in Studio 3A/B at the New 42nd Street Studios, 229 West 42nd Street from October 17 through November 11.

Del 19 al 25 de noviembre de 2012, la actriz y cantante Ute Lemper ofrecerá una serie de conciertos con la Vogler String Quartet en Oviedo, Bilbao, Madrid y Zaragoza.

Alley Theatre presents Michael Frayn's delightful, uproarious romp Noises Off. Directed by Gregory Boyd, the show began previews Friday, May 25, opens tonight, Wednesday, May 30, and runs through Sunday, June 24, 2012, on the Hubbard Stage. See photos of the cast on stage below!

Bobby Cronin, who's shows Daybreak and Concrete Jungle are currently being premiered in London, performed songs from both shows with current cast members, James Darch, Tash Holloway and Kayleigh Lousie Smith, as well as performing a song himself, at WAITING FOR MORE, an evening of new American Musical Theatre writing presented by #1 Entertainment Sunday May 20th at Freedom Bar, Soho. Check out the photos of West End Performers, Stevie Tate-Bauer ('Wicked', 'Lord of the Rings'), Andy Bryant ('Wicked', 'Fresher'), Andrew Waldron ('A Chorus Line', 'The Sound of Music'), Chantal Amber-Rose ('La Bohème', 'Cinderella'), David Malcolm ('Kiss Me Kate', 'An Ideal Husband'), Sian Walker ('Cinderella', 'The Little Big Club'), Phoebe Fildes ('A Little Bit of Rogers and Hammerstein', 'An Evening with Max Reinhardt'), Michelle LaFortune ('Joseph', 'Oklahoma!'), Gareth Andrews ('Patience', 'Dick Whittington'), James Darch ('Fresher'), Colin Burnicle, Tash Holloway and Angharad Sanders below.

On May 20, 2012, #1 Entertainment presented Waiting For More, an evening of new American Musical Theatre writing with a special guest performance by Bobby Cronin, whose shows 'Daybreak' and 'Concrete Jungle' are currently being premiered here in London. Bobby performed songs from both Concrete Jungle and Daybreak with current cast members, James Darch, Tash Holloway and Kayleigh Lousie Smith, as well as performing a song himself. Check out photos from the production below!

#1 Entertainment presents Waiting For More, an evening of new American Musical Theatre writing with a special guest performance by Bobby Cronin, whose shows 'Daybreak' and 'Concrete Jungle' are currently being premiered here in London. Bobby will be performing songs from both Concrete Jungle and Daybreak with current cast members, James Darch, Tash Holloway and Kayleigh Lousie Smith, as well as performing a song himself.

German cabaret vocalist Ute Lemper and Berlin's Vogler Quartet are joined by pianist and clarinetist Stefan Malzew, as they perform music from the Weimar-era on Thursday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall.

Hartt's Theatre Division will present Ken Ludwig's comedy Shakespeare In Hollywood Thursday, April 12, through Saturday, April 14, at 7:30 PM, and Sunday, April 15, at 3:00 PM, in The Edward C. and Ann T. Roberts Foundation Theater, Mort and Irma Handel Performing Arts Center, 35 Westbourne Parkway, Hartford. Please call the University of Hartford Box Office at 860.768.4228 or 800.274.8587 or visit www.hartford.edu/hartt for tickets and up-to-date scheduling information for all performances. Admission is $20 with discounts for seniors, students, and groups.

The Hartt School has announced the following upcoming events.

German cabaret vocalist Ute Lemper and Berlin's Vogler Quartet are joined by pianist and clarinetist Stefan Malzew, as they perform music from the Weimar-era on Thursday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall.

La alemana Ute Lemper volverá a España con 'The Last Tango In Berlín' dentro del Festival Mil·leni 2011-2012 en Barcelona. La cita será el 18 de Enero de 2012, a las 21h, en el Palau de la Música.

The Life of Galileo opens the inaugural season of Cleveland Play House at its new home in a transformed Allen Theatre at PlayhouseSquare.

Beck Center for the Arts presents The Underpants, Steve Martin's contemporary adaptation of a turn-of-the-century satire by German Expressionist Carl Sternheim, on the Mackey Main Stage, April 1 through 23, 2011. Show times are 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays. The performance on Saturday, April 9 is sold out for a private event.