Ron Menzel News

MACBETH and More Set for PlayMakers Repertory Company 2025/26 Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 26, 2025

PlayMakers Repertory Company has revealed its 2025/26 season.

Divaria Opera Returns With THE SHAKESPEARE RIOTS

by A.A. Cristi — September 7, 2022

Bay Street Theater & Sag Harbor Center for the Arts will welcome the Divaria Productions opera, The Shakespeare Riots, to the Bay Street stage on Saturday, October 8, at 8 p.

Red Bull Theater Announces Cast for THE NINTH ANNUAL SHORT NEW PLAY FESTIVAL

by Julie Musbach — July 15, 2019

Red Bull Theater today announced the cast for their ninth annual festival of 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes, featuring two brand new commissions from Kia Corthron and Marcus Gardley, alongside six brand new plays that have been chosen from hundreds of submissions from pla

Access Theater Black Box Presents THE COMEDIAN'S TRAGEDY

by A.A. Cristi — May 16, 2019

Access Theater Black Box presents The Comedian's Tragedy, an edgy, supernatural love story about Aristophanes struggling with his muse in Ancient Greece, written by Matthew Amendt.

BWW Review: PlayMakers' Heavenly Production of LIFE OF GALILEO is One for the Ages

by Lauren Van Hemert — March 6, 2019

Between January 2018 and August 2018, the federal government attempted to censor, misrepresent, and otherwise silence science over 150 times.

Photo Flash: PlayMakers Presents Bertolt Brecht's LIFE OF GALILEO

by A.A. Cristi — February 27, 2019

PlayMakers Repertory Company What: "Life of Galileo" by Bertolt Brecht.

ROMEO AND JULIET Return to DC For Annual Free For All

by Julie Musbach — June 13, 2018

Free For All, one of the capital's cherished annual traditions, will return this summer to Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC), offering two weeks of free performances of the Company's 2016 production of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet.

Photo Coverage: Uma Thurman & Company Celebrate Opening Night of THE PARISIAN WOMAN!

by Jennifer Broski — December 1, 2017

The Parisian Woman, the electrifying new play by 'House of Cards' creator Beau Willimon, directed by Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Clybourne Park), starring Academy Award nominee Uma Thurman in her Broadway debut, opened just last night at Hudson Theatre (141 West

Meet the Full Company of THE PARISIAN WOMAN, Getting Political on Broadway Tonight

by Meet the Cast — November 30, 2017

The Parisian Woman, the electrifying new play by 'House of Cards' creator Beau Willimon, directed by Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Clybourne Park), starring Academy Award nominee Uma Thurman in her Broadway debut, opens on Broadway tonight, November 30, at Hudson

LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES Will Seduce Audiences on Broadway Through This Sunday

by BWW News Desk — January 4, 2017

The Donmar Warehouse production of Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses is in its final week of performances with the limited engagement ending this Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Booth Theatre (222 W 45th St).

Happy Trails! Bid Farewell to the Broadway Shows Closing in Early 2017

by BWW Special Coverage — December 31, 2016

There is still time to catch the Broadway shows closing in early 2017 - check out which shows are closing soon, and be sure to see them while you still can!

LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES to Close Early this January

by Rebecca Russo — November 22, 2016

The Donmar Warehouse production of Christopher Hampton's Les Liaisons Dangereuses is in its final seven weeks with the limited engagement now ending on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at the Booth Theatre (222 W 45th St).

Photo Coverage: Step Into the LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES' After Party

by Walter McBride — October 31, 2016

BroadwayWorld has a look at the LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES' after party below!

BWW Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at Shakespeare Theatre Company - A Fascinating Contemporary Treat

by Charles Shubow — September 26, 2016

Director Alan Paul takes risks with Shakespeare's classic tale of romance and tragedy.

Cape Playhouse to Continue Season with TALLEY'S FOLLY

by Tyler Peterson — June 17, 2016

The Cape Playhouse's 90th season continues with Talley's Folly, Lanford Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winner, starring Emily Kunkel and Ron Menzel.

Cody, Foster, Spangler and More Join The Cape Playhouse's 90th Season!

by Jessica Fallon Gordon — May 23, 2016

Broadway will come to The Cape Playhouse this summer as Hunter Foster, Jen Cody, Nick Spangler, and Kaitlyn Davidson come to the theatre in a season of Playhouse premieres and Broadway favorites.

BWW Review: The Jungle Theater's CONSTELLATIONS is a Fascinating Trip through Multiple Universes in the Story of One Relationship

by Jill Schafer — April 18, 2016

The theory of the quantum multiverse suggests that many different universes simultaneously exist, based on every choice we ever (or never) made.

Jungle Theater's CONSTELLATIONS Opens 4/15

by Tyler Peterson — March 16, 2016

The Jungle's 26th Season continues with the regional premiere of CONSTELLATIONS by British playwright Nick Payne, starring Ivey Award-winning Anna Sundberg (Venus in Fur, Detroit) and Ron Menzel (Macbeth, Orson Welles Rehearses 'Moby Dick').

Philadelphia Theatre Company to Present BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY

by Tyler Peterson — October 26, 2015

Wild and wacky fun, just in time for the holidays, is onstage when Philadelphia Theatre Company presents the hilarious McCarter Theatre/Arena Stage production of Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery running November 27-December 27 at PTC's home, the Suzanne Roberts Theatre (Broad and

BWW Review: Studio's CHIMERICA is Big as a Continent

by Roger Catlin — September 15, 2015

Twenty-six years ago, the day after thousands of soldiers in China's so called People's Liberation Army cleared Tiananmen Square, killing what could have been thousands of students who had been protesting there, a lone man with plastic grocery bags stood in front of a line of advancing tanks there.