An intense '1984,' with echoes of 2016
At one point in the intense and memorable "1984" by the British ensemble Headlong, a squall of paper swirls through the air. A wary freethinker named Winston, having found a momentary refuge…
At one point in the intense and memorable "1984" by the British ensemble Headlong, a squall of paper swirls through the air. A wary freethinker named Winston, having found a momentary refuge…
Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) has a loud flash-bang grenade of a theater experience for audiences. It comes with a chilling take on gloomy lives lived in a world of law and order under t…
1984, Shakespeare Theatre Company's newest visiting international production, combines cutting-edge technology with a very old technique for making political plays for this new adaptation of…
Prepare to be assaulted! Head-on by Headlong Theatre’s 1984, now on stage at STC’s Lansburgh Theatre. George Orwell’s novel has become the iconic symbol of the totalitarian…
An award-winning London stage adaptation of 1984 has just transferred to the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Mass. The actors say Orwell's dystopian novel remains ominously relevant…
This week, we go around our Broadway World to feature the top 10 stories in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, and more. Check out featured list, which includes 1984 at American Repertory Theater…
A searing and unforgettable adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece.
1984's theatrical vision of authoritarianism in action is not for the faint of heart.
essential and unforgettably haunting fragments
Fri, March 11 thru Sun, April 10 @ Lansburgh Theatre, presented by Shakespeare Theatre Company
George Orwell's classic dystopian novel comes to the stage tonight in a new adaptation.
BroadwayWorld is excited to be giving away two 2 pairs of tickets to see The Broad Stage's production of George Orwell's '1984' on Thursday, February 4th.
A chilling stage adaptation of Orwell's novel 1984 is now playing at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica through February 6. This adaptation, written and directed by Robert Icke…
THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT IS When the meek and paranoid everyman Winston Smith scribbles “Down with Big Brother” in his journal, he soon blossoms into a determined and impassi…
When literary classics are adapted for the stage with kid gloves, Masterpiece Tedium is usually the result. The reason is fairly straightforward. Art that makes a lasting impression must pos…
The Olivier-nominated adaptation of the George Orwell classic makes its North American debut.read more
Big Brother isn't watching you. You're watching him. An acclaimed adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian vision on the future, "1984," is crossing the Atlantic to make its U.S. debut on the…
Thanks to my public school system I was never made to read 1984, the classic dystopian novel by George Orwell. I was instead subjected to The Scarlet Letter and The Great Gatsby, neither of …
Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) extends the critically acclaimed production of George Orwell's 1984, adapted by Andrew White and directed by SYA Artistic and Educat…
Bringing classic literature to life is always a challenge. Those challenges are especially clear in Steppenwolf for Young Adults' production of "1984.” Directed by Hallie Gordon, this …
I've thoroughly enjoyed many Steppenwolf for Young Adults productions in the past, but sadly *1984* falls far short - the script is problematic, the direction lacking and the production valu…
George Orwell's classic novel, "1984," now in a stage adaptation designed for the Steppenwolf Young Adults program, remains a formidable catalyst for discussion. The post Steppenwolf for You…
After the success of last year's "Animal Farm," Steppenwolf for Young Adults returns to the scene of the thought crime with Andrew White's adaptation of George Orwell's "1984," first produce…
After the success of last year's "Animal Farm," Steppenwolf for Young Adults returns to the scene of the thought crime with Andrew White's adaptation of George Orwell's "1984," first produce…
On the heels of a sold-out production of George Orwell's Animal Farm last season, Steppenwolf for Young Adults(SYA) begins the 2015/16 season with another Orwellian masterpiece, 1984. Adapte…