'LITTLE SHOP,' DISGRACED & More Set for Cincinnati Playhouse's 2016-17 Season
by Tyler Peterson
- Mar 1, 2016
Artistic Director Blake Robison announced the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park's 2016-17 season today with a richly layered collection of world premieres, a joyously entertaining musical, adaptations of beloved novels, a comedy-tinged detective caper, new and classic dramas, a salute to a bestselling Ohio author and the return of The Second City with a holiday-themed revue. The Playhouse is celebrating its 57th season as the region's preeminent professional theatre and Robison's fifth season as artistic director.
BWW Review: Out Loud Theatre Presents Unique, Fascinating Take on JANE EYRE
by Robert Barossi
- Aug 15, 2015
Adapting a work of literary fiction into a stage play is always tricky. Especially so if it's something extremely well-known and beloved, something that has stood the test of time, something considered a classic. The novels of the Bronte sisters have been the subject of adaptations many times over, in a variety of mediums and each one with its own strengths and weaknesses, successes and failures. Polly Teale's recent stage version of Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre proves that an adaptation can breathe new, unique life into a well-known tale while honoring and maintaining the classic and beloved story.
Traverse Theatre Sets Spring 2015 Season: Catherine-Anne Toupin's RIGHT NOW, Lyceum Youth Theatre & More
by Tyler Peterson
- Jan 6, 2015
The Traverse announces its Spring season today, presenting the best of world-class theatre and new writing to ring in the New Year. The theatre welcomes back Catherine-Anne Toupin with Right Now as a Traverse Theatre Company production, and hits from the Traverse's 2014 Festival Breakfast Plays The Day the Pope Emptied Croy, Fat Alice and Broth return as part of the ever popular A Play, A Pie and A Pint series taking up residence in Traverse 2.
Review Roundup: BAKERSFIELD MIST, Starring Kathleen Turner
by Nicole Rosky
- May 28, 2014
Kathleen Turner and Ian McDiarmid star in new play, Bakersfield Mist by Stephen Sachs, directed by
Polly Teale, which just opened at the Duchess Theatre on 27 May. Inspired by true events, this new play by Stephen Sachs asks vital questions about what makes art and people truly authentic.
Southwark Playhouse's UK Premiere of SUPERIOR DONUTS Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 11, 2014
The UK premiere of Superior Donuts by the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning American playwright Tracy Letts will run in The Little at Southwark Playhouse from tonight, 11 February - Saturday 8 March. Press night is Friday 14 February at 7.30pm.
American Premiere of Polly Teale's 'Bronte'
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 28, 2008
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents Polly Teale's inventive drama 'Brontë' running March 20th through May 4th in the Upstairs Mainstage of the Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theater.
Mays, Murray, Stuhlbart, Etc. Set for 4/9 Maugham Reading
by BWW News Desk
- Mar 26, 2007
Maria Aitken, director of London's Olivier-winning Best New Comedy, will bring an all star ensemble of Broadway actors to the stage of the Laura Pels Theatre on Monday, April 9th at 7pm as The Acting Company presents a benefit staged reading of W. Somerset Maugham's For Services Rendered.
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