The Catastrophic Theatre to Present Regional Premiere of CLEANSED By Sarah Kane
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 18, 2023
In a former university, society's “undesirables” are subjected to a series of tortures designed to test the limits of human love on the battlefield of the human body. Explosively aching, hauntingly poetic, and disarmingly tender, CLEANSED is a fever-dream fable of unimaginable brutality and miraculous beauty. CLEANSED is about how love survives the most extreme circumstances. Violence is merely the obstacle. The story is one of righteous need and unrelenting hope.
Review: THEY DO NOT MOVE Enthralls Audiences at The Catastrophic Theatre
by Miranda Keating - Nov 23, 2022
The Catastrophic Theatre is now presenting the world premiere of THEY DO NOT MOVE by Brian Jucha with the Catastrophic ensemble. There is joy to be found in this show because it brings its audience in, has them constantly take stock of new situations, causes them to reflect on the state of the world today, and strikes to inspire positive change.
Canadian Premiere Of MY NIGHT WITH REG At Panasonic Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2017
David Mirvish is delighted to present the Studio 180 Theatre production of MY NIGHT WITH REG, by Kevin Elyot, directed by Joel Greenberg. MY NIGHT WITH REG plays February 10 to 26 at the Panasonic Theatre.
JACK Sets Summer 2016 Season on Dance, Theatre & More
by Tyler Peterson - May 23, 2016
This summer, JACK presents the premiere of Toshiki Okada's Quiet, Comfort, commissioned by Hoi Polloi and directed by Alec Duffy, a duo of singer/performer Helga Davis and choreographer/dancer Ji?i Bartovanec (of the Sasha Waltz Dance Company), the premiere of the play The Animals, by Amina Henry, a new piece by choreographer Biba Bell, the second annual Brooklyn Experimental Song Carnival, curated by Valerie Kuehne, plus several concerts throughout the season.
FOREVER PLAID Returning to Panasonic Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 11, 2016
Starvox Entertainment today announced that Torontonians will be reliving the '50s this spring with Forever Plaid, the Dora Award-winning, off-Broadway musical. Back on the Toronto stage for the first time in 20 years, the hit show will be performed for audiences at David Mirvish's Panasonic Theatre (651 Yonge St.) from Tuesday, May 17 through Sunday, June 12. Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 19 at 10 a.m. at mirvish.com
The Life of Studio 54
by Roundabout Theatre Company - Jul 8, 2014
Studio 54 was known for two things before Roundabout purchased this historic theatre: being a famous club and being a cursed theatre, with shows sometimes opening and closing in the same night. However, Roundabout turned Studio 54's luck around with successful productions likeSunday in the Park with George, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, and, of course, Cabaret.
BROADWAY RECALL: Shakespeare As We Like It
by Michael Dale - Jun 16, 2012
If the Tony Awards annually strike the final chord for each New York theatre season, then the overture for the next one is undoubtedly trumpeted by The New York Shakespeare Festival's free performances at the Delacorte Theater
Photo Flash: Alley Theatre's AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 23, 2011
Starting this month on the Hubbard stage is the Alley Theatre's powerful new production of Tracy's Lett's August: Osage County. This grand, gripping new play won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play as well as the Drama Desk Award for Best New Play, the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Play and the Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Broadway Play. Tracy Letts' August: Osage County tells the story of the Westons, a large extended clan that comes together at their Oklahoma home when the patriarch disappears. Forced to confront unspoken truths and secrets, the family must also contend with Violet, a pill-popping, deeply unsettled woman at the center of this storm. This powerful production exposes relationships between unforgettable characters who present themselves with unflinching honesty. Recommended for mature audience, ages 16+. Contains profanity, mature themes, sexuality and drug use.
SONDHEIM WEEK: Sondheim Trivia
by Charlie Piane - Apr 19, 2010
BroadwayWorld is proud to present a look at the extensive work
of Stephen Sondheim on Broadway! Check out these Sondheim on Broadway facts!
Roundabout Launches Seat-Naming Campaign at Studio 54
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2008
Roundabout Theatre Company's Artistic Director Todd Haimes is proud to announce the launch of a seat naming initiative to support the $32 million capital campaign - Building Partnerships for Artistic Excellence: A Campaign for Roundabout Theatre Company.