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THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW to Play Mile Square Theatre Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 28, 2024


MILE SQUARE THEATRE  has announced the FIRST show of their 21st season: The New Jersey Premiere of THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW, written by JOHN MINIGAN.

Stage and Screen Actress Barbara Leigh-Hunt Passes Away at 88
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 27, 2024


BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actress Barbara Leigh-Hunt has passed away at the age of 88. Leigh-Hunt had a career across the screen and stage, but is perhaps best known for her role as a murder victim in Alfred Hitchcock's 1972 film Frenzy.

Mirror Stage Announces Cast For INSPIRED BY...
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2024


Mirror Stage has announced the cast for INSPIRED BY... and introduced new on-demand recorded performance ticket options.

Circle Festival to Return to the Flea Theater With Four More Weekends
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2024


Circle Festival will return to the Flea Theater in Tribeca for four more weekends, featuring Off-Broadway talent. Each day will have the same lineup, showcasing the talent and creativity of New York City's Off-Broadway creatives.

The T.S. Eliot Lecture 2024 Will Feature Ralph Fiennes
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024


The ninth annual T.S. Eliot Lecture on December 15th at 6pm will feature Ralph Fiennes reading and then discussing his relationship with T.S. Eliot’s poem Four Quartets, marking the 80th anniversary of its first publication as a single volume in 1944. 

Radiohead's Thom Yorke Joins Creative Team of HAMLET HAIL TO THE THIEF World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2024


Radiohead's Thom Yorke has teamed up with directors Steven Hoggett and Christine Jones for a new adaptation of Shakespeare's HAMLET, blending innovative music and theatrical direction.

Axial Theatre Presents THE BEST OF CACTUS FLOWERS: PART II September 27- 29
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2024


Axial Theatre in Westchester announced The Best of Cactus Flowers: Part II, featuring five short plays and a film screening from September 27-29 at St John's Episcopal Church in Pleasantville, NY.

Tony and Emmy- Winner Mandy Patinkin Takes the Stage at Cobb Great Hall in October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 25, 2024


Broadway's master songman, Mandy Patinkin, accompanied by Adam Ben-David on piano, will bring his newest theatre concert Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE, to Wharton Center for one night only on Tuesday, October 22, at 7:30PM.

Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) at UD Rep Ensemble
by Greer Firestone - Sep 25, 2024


Aisle Say began reviewing UD REP - Resident Ensemble Players – in a campus gym, long before the capacious and elegant Roselle Center for the Arts became a reality. I was always struck with their overarching quality of both acting and tech. In many reviews called them the pre-eminent acting company in the region. REP is entering its 15th year, with many of the original actors still plying their craft.

Review: 1984 at Theatre Royal Bath
by Cheryl Markosky - Sep 26, 2024


What did our critic think of 1984 at Theatre Royal Bath?

Florida Rep Reveals 2024-2025 Theatre for Young Audiences Offerings
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024


Florida Repertory Theatre is dedicated to making professional live theatre accessible to all students and schools through its Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) touring series and on-site lunchbox performances.

Tickets On Sale Next Month For The Jamie Lloyd Company's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Starring Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024


The Jamie Lloyd Company has announced the on sale dates for its new production of Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing starring Tom Hiddleston (Benedick) and Hayley Atwell (Beatrice), directed by Jamie Lloyd.

Hightide Reveals First Group of Mentors For New Hightide Writer's Group
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024


HighTide has announced the six mentors for the new HighTide Writer’s Group. The mentors are Alice Birch, Jez Butterworth, Lolita Chakrabarti, Dennis Kelly, Anoushka Lucas and Winsome Pinnock.

Terence Rattigan's SUMMER 1954 Opens at Theatre Royal Bath in October Prior to a UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2024


Multiple award winners Siân Phillips, Nathaniel Parker and Lolita Chakrabarti lead an ensemble cast directed by James Dacre performing Terence Rattigan’s most personal one act masterpieces Table Number Seven (from Separate Tables) and The Browning Version, which are paired for the first time to capture one quietly momentous evening seventy years ago. Together, they present Rattigan as one of the great twentieth century chroniclers of the paradoxes of the human heart. 

Houston Contemporary Dance Company and Open Dance Project Will Perform BUTTERFLY EFFECT
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024


Asia Society Texas will present Butterfly Effect: An Evening with Houston Contemporary Dance Company and Open Dance Project,a stunning performance bringing together Houston's two leading contemporary dance companies.

Preview: BEST OF CACTUS FLOWERS at Axial Theatre
by Bruce Apar - Sep 22, 2024


One play asks the very timely question, 'Do your elected representatives really live the values they trumpet on the campaign trail??

Review: ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD at Nu Sass Productions
by Dara Homer - Sep 22, 2024


What happens to the characters in a play when they’re not on stage? Do they continue to exist in a narrative limbo outside of time? Does the paradox of characters without stories parallel how we struggle to find meaning in life’s entrances and exits?

Video: HAMLET at Denver Center for the Performing Arts
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 22, 2024


Get a first look at HAMLET at Denver Center for the Performing Arts in the video here!

Review: CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Pasadena Playhouse
by Evan Henerson - Sep 21, 2024


Martin Crimp’s free adaptation – first staged in 2019 with James McAvoy in the title role -  is as urgent and beguiling as it is contemporary, a classic with a fiery heart and not an inch of dustiness or quaintness. In the revival directed by Mike Donahue at the Pasadena Playhouse, CYRANO bursts with energy and excitement.

ALL SOULS NIGHT Debuts October 2 At Open-Door Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2024


Open-Door Playhouse has announced the release of ALL SOULS NIGHT, a new play available online starting October 2, 2024.

New Play AFFECTING EXPRESSION Will Premiere In New York With A Full Production At The Tank
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2024


The Tank will present the new tragicomedy AFFECTING EXPRESSION, exploring the lives of three 19th-century queer female artists, from October 7th to October 13th. Written by Eliana Cohen-Orth and directed by Eliyana Abraham.

MACBETH to be Presented at Chicago River Theater in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 20, 2024


Chenango River Theatre will present MACBETH in October. This classic Shakespearean tragedy will be performed at the theater's venue, offering audiences a dramatic experience. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Meet the Cast of ROMEO + JULIET, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2024


Sam Gold’s production of ROMEO + JULIET, starring Emmy Award winner Kit Connor and Golden Globe Award winner Rachel Zegler, begins previews tonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The production officially opens Thursday, October 24, 2024. Meet the cast of ROMEO + JULIET here!

Photos: Jamie Ballard Stars In MACBETH At The Curtain
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2024


The Curtain has released promo photos for their upcoming adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, featuring West End and Royal Shakespeare Company actor Jamie Ballard (‘Harry Potter’ in …The Cursed Child on the West End) in his American stage debut as ‘Macbeth’.

Cast and Creative Team Set For SLEEPING BEAUTY Panto at Salisbury Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2024


Cast and creatives have been announced for this year’s festive pantomime Sleeping Beauty at Salisbury Playhouse. Writers Plested, Brown & Wilsher are returning to Salisbury for a third year following the success of last year’s Dick Whittington, which was nominated for Best Pantomime at the 2024 UK Pantomime Association Awards.

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Hamlet - Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1991 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Director - Play Kevin Kline

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