Oskar Eustis News

VIDEO: SOFT POWER Opens at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles

by A.A. Cristi — May 18, 2018

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori opened last night at the Ahmanson Theatre.

David Henry Hwang Would Like to See Hillary Clinton at SOFT POWER

by Stephi Wild — May 18, 2018

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori opened May 16 at the Ahmanson Theatre.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In on Jeanine Tesori and David Henry Hwang's SOFT POWER

by A.A. Cristi — May 17, 2018

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori opened last night at the Ahmanson Theatre.

Photo Flash: David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori's SOFT POWER Celebrates Opening Night

by A.A. Cristi — May 17, 2018

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori opened last night at the Ahmanson Theatre.

Stephen Rea Stars in CYPRUS AVENUE, Full Cast Announced

by Julie Musbach — May 17, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) will begin previews for a limited eight-week run of the Abbey Theatre and the Royal Court Theatre's acclaimed production of CYPRUS AVENUE on Saturday, June 2.

MISS YOU LIKE HELL to Receive Cast Recording

by Julie Musbach — May 16, 2018

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced it will record the new musical Miss You Like Hell, the New York premiere production from The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham), for an original cast recording to be released later this year.

OTHELLO Begins May 29 at Free Shakespeare in the Park

by Julie Musbach — May 15, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) will begin previews for the 2018 Free Shakespeare in the Park production of OTHELLO beginning Tuesday, May 29 at the Delacorte Theater, continuing a 57-year tradition of free theater in Central Park.

Photo Flash: Bobby Cannavale & Lauren Tom Attend SOFT POWER

by Julie Musbach — May 14, 2018

The world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics) will open at the Ahmanson Theatre on Wednesday, May 16.

Public Theater Announces Free Encore Performance of Runaways June 12

by Julie Musbach — May 8, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced today that there will be a free added public performance of the groundbreaking and thought-provoking musical RUNAWAYS by Elizabeth Swados on Tuesday, June 12 at the Delacorte Theater.

Photo Flash: First Look at the World Premiere of SOFT POWER

by Julie Musbach — May 7, 2018

The world premiere of "Soft Power" by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics) will open at the Ahmanson Theatre on Wednesday, May 16.

The Actors' Gang Presents ANGELS, DEVILS AND OTHER THINGS

by A.A. Cristi — May 1, 2018

The Actors' Gang presents Angels, Devils and Other Things, an evening of eleven original short plays written and directed by The Actors' Gang ensemble that begins previews on Thursday, May 17, has its world premiere on Saturday, May 19 and runs through Saturday, June 16, 2018.

Basil Twist's SYMPHONIE FANTASTIQUE Extends

by Stephi Wild — May 1, 2018

In response to overwhelming demand and near universal critical acclaim, Symphonie Fantastique - the singular creation by designer, director, master puppeteer, and MacArthur "genius" Basil Twist - extends its 20th anniversary engagement to July 15.

Performances Begin For World Premiere Of SOFT POWER At The Ahmanson

by Stephi Wild — May 1, 2018

Performances begin Thursday, May 3 for the world premiere of "Soft Power" by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics).

VIDEO: Meet the Creative Team of the New Musical SOFT POWER

by A.A. Cristi — April 30, 2018

The upcoming world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics) will be produced by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre from May 3 through June 10, 2018.

Photo Flash: The Public's Mobile Unit Opens HENRY V

by Julie Musbach — April 30, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) officially opened the MOBILE UNIT's production of HENRY V on Friday, April 27.

The Public Announces Cast for FIRE IN DREAMLAND; Kyle Beltran, Enver Gjokaj and More

by Julie Musbach — April 30, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced complete casting today for the New York premiere of FIRE IN DREAMLAND, written by Rinne Groff.

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals of David Henry Hwang & Jeanine Tesori's SOFT POWER!

by A.A. Cristi — April 25, 2018

The upcoming world premiere of 'Soft Power' by David Henry Hwang (play and lyrics) and Jeanine Tesori (music and additional lyrics) will be produced by Center Theatre Group at the Ahmanson Theatre from May 3 through June 10, 2018.

Chukwudi Iwuji Stars as OTHELLO at Shakespeare in the Park, Full Cast

by Julie Musbach — April 23, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced complete casting today for the 2018 Free Shakespeare in the Park production of OTHELLO beginning Tuesday, May 29 at the Delacorte Theater, continuing a 56-year tradition of free theater in Central

New York Drama Critics' Circle Will Announce 2018 Awards Winners on May 3

by Nicole Rosky — April 23, 2018

The winners of the 2018 New York Drama Critics' Circle Awards will be announced Thursday, May 3, 2018 at approximately 5:30pm.

MLIMA'S TALE Extends Through June 3

by Julie Musbach — April 19, 2018

The Public Theater (Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis; Executive Director, Patrick Willingham) announced today a two-week extension for the world premiere of MLIMA'S TALE.