Peter Shaffer News

Principal Horn Philip Myers to Solo During New York Philharmonic's All-Mozart Program, 11/4-7

by BWW News Desk — September 28, 2015

Music Director Alan Gilbert will conduct the New York Philharmonic in an all-Mozart program: his Divertimento in D major, K.

Spinning Tree Theatre Presents TURN OF THE SCREW

by Sally Henry Fuller — September 27, 2015

Spinning Tree Theatre presents 'Turn of the Screw' Oct.

BWW Review: Utah Repertory Theater Company Offers a Virtuoso AMADEUS

by Tyler Hinton — September 15, 2015

AMADEUS, currently presented by Utah Repertory Theater Company, is a captivating drama about art, music, religion, and our relationship with God.

BWW Preview: Utah Rep to Stage AMADEUS, 9/11

by Blair Howell — August 28, 2015

Utah Repertory Theater Company announces its production of AMADEUS, one of the most acclaimed and popular productions of the 20th century.

AMADEUS Launches TheatreSquared's 10th Anniversary Season Tonight

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2015

TheatreSquared (T2) Artistic Director Robert Ford and Executive Director Martin Miller today announced the Tenth Anniversary Season, an ambitious lineup celebrating ten years of remarkable growth for Northwest Arkansas's professional theatre.

BWW Review: EQUUS at the Barn Players One of the Best Dramatic Pieces in Kansas City Theater

by Steve Wilson — August 1, 2015

Equus, one of the most amazing dramatic productions in Kansas City this year captivated the sparse crowd on opening night, Friday July 31 at the Barn Players.

The Barn Players Present EQUUS, Now thru 8/16

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2015

'EQUUS' is the next production at the Barn Players, 6219 Martway in Mission, Kansas (suburban Kansas City) tonight, July 31st through August 16th - Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 and Sunday matinees at 2:00.

BWW Reviews: AMADEUS and CHARLEY'S AUNT at Utah Shakespeare Festival

by Blair Howell — July 17, 2015

Blackbird Theatre Premieres MYTH Musical, Beginning Tonight

by Jeffrey Ellis — July 16, 2015

After four critically acclaimed seasons, Nashville's Blackbird Theater will produce what company founders call their 'magnum opus,' the new musical Myth, set for a world premiere run tonight, July 16, through July 26.

Utah Shakespeare Festival's Late Night Festival Offerings Set

by Tyler Peterson — July 6, 2015

Actors of the Utah Shakespeare Festival come together once again to put on weekly Cabarets as part of REACH (Really Eager Actors Crying Hire) fundraising efforts.

Utah Shakespeare Festival's Adams Shakespearean Theatre to Close

by Tyler Peterson — July 2, 2015

The Utah Shakespeare Festival says a fond farewell to the historic Adams Shakespearean Theatre at the end of this summer.

The Barn Players Present EQUUS, 7/31-8/16

by Sally Henry Fuller — June 28, 2015

"EQUUS" is the next production at the Barn Players, 6219 Martway in Mission, Kansas (suburban Kansas City) July 31st through August 16th - Friday and Saturday evenings at 7:30 and Sunday matinees at 2:00.

BWW Exclusive: All Eyes on Sir Ian McKellen: Richard Jay-Alexander Chats with a Real-Life HERO

by Robert Diamond — June 12, 2015

On Monday night, June 15, Sir Ian McKellen will receive the Trevor Hero Award at The Trevor Project's TrevorLIVE New York event, presented by Wells Fargo and held at the Marriott Marquis, right in the heart of the theatre district.

Alec Baldwin & Laurie Metcalf Lead ALL MY SONS, Beginning Tonight in East Hampton

by BWW News Desk — June 9, 2015

The John Drew Theater at Guild Hall in East Hampton presents Arthur Miller's award-winning American classic All My Sons starring Alec Baldwin and Laurie Metcalf and directed by Stephen Hamilton.

Free Utah Shakes Tickets to be Offered to Vets

by Tyler Peterson — June 8, 2015

The Utah Shakespeare Festival will be celebrating our Armed Forces on Saturday, July 4 by offering four free tickets for military personnel and their families to the opening performance of South Pacific at 2 p.

Hone Your Tony Awards Trivia Expertise Just in Time for the Big Night!

by Sally Henry — June 7, 2015

The Tony Awards are today y'all.

Utah Shakespeare Festival Receives NEA Grant

by Tyler Peterson — June 3, 2015

In May the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded 1,023 grants totaling $74,326,900 to nonprofit arts organizations in all 50 states plus five U.

Summer Stages: Rhode Island Summer Events

by Veronica Bruscini — June 1, 2015

Warm, dazzling sunshine and refreshing sea breezes signal the start of the summer arts season in Rhode Island.

BWW Review: THE STILL ALARM and BLACK COMEDY Share the Stage at the Morgan-Wixson Theatre

by Shari Barrett — May 10, 2015

Farce is a very difficult type of comedy to do well.

South Coast Repertory's 2015-16 Season to Include ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS; AMADEUS & More

by Tyler Peterson — April 28, 2015

South Coast Repertory's 2015-16 season will take audiences- theatrically speaking-from Brighton, England, in the swinging '60s (Richard Bean's One Man, Two Guvnors) to 18th-century Austria (Peter Shaffer's Amadeus) to the American Wild West (Beth Henley's Abundance).