Performance Artist Meow Meow Cast As Titania At SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE
by Marianka Swain
- Feb 17, 2016
New artistic director Emma Rice has made a statement of intent with a major piece of casting at her inaugural Globe Wonder Season. Performance artist Meow Meow will debut as Titania in opening production A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM this April, which Rice directs.
Casting Update For Young Vic's A SEASON IN THE CONGO
by Carrie Dunn
- Mar 22, 2013
BAFTA Award-winning director Joe Wright and Olivier Award-winning choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui join forces again following Anna Karenina for the UK premiere of Aime Cesaire's A Season in the Congo, an epic retelling of a vibrant nation's turbulent first year of freedom. Chiwetel Ejiofor plays Patrice Lumumba in his Young Vic debut.
Photo Flash: Sahr Ngaujah, et al. Celebrate FELA!'s LA Opening
by Nicole Rosky
- Dec 15, 2011
'Fela!,' the 2010 Best Musical Tony Award-nominated musical, opened last night, December 14th, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre. The musical, filled with the exuberant music of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, will continue through January 22, 2012. Check out photos from opening night below!
Ngaujah, Ivory, Marshall et al. to Star in London FELA!
by Abigail Arnold
- Jul 6, 2010
Casting for the London production of FELA! has been announced, Grace Notes reports. As previously reported on BroadwayWorld, the production will star Sahr Ngaujah, who was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in the Broadway production, as Nigerian composer and activist Fela Kuti. The production will also star Paulette Ivory and Melanie Marshall.
