Shakespeare Theatre Company offers a taut, emotionally charged production of James Baldwin's "The Amen Corner" under the direction of Whitney White. … a powerful, not-to-be-missed producti…
On February 20th, Shobana Jeyasingh Dance won Best Independent Dance Company at the 20th National Dance Awards organised by the Dance Section of the Critics' Circle.
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In today's Wall Street Journal drama column I review the New York premiere of Pearl Cleage's Blues for an Alabama Sky. Here's an excerpt.
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It's February"or, as it's known …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 6:49pm on February 20, 2020☆⚑
Rehearsals are officially underway for Mrs. Doubtfire on Broadway, which is set to begin previews on Monday, March 9 in advance of an official opening night on Sunday, April 5 at the…
That a company engaged in conservative or liberal political activity did not affect Republicans' opinions of that company, but it did for Democrats. (As previously reported, Democrats didn't…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 8:18pm on February 19, 2020☆⚑
Although it's been twenty-five years since playwright Pearl Cleage's Blues for an Alabama Sky made its debut in Atlanta, the Keen Company's current revival at Theatre Row marks the New York …
In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater-makers who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those…
By hiring a diverse range of dancers, the directors of Complexions Contemporary Ballet are working to change tired stereotypes
When Jillian Davis is on stage, it's hard to watch anyone else.…
Anatomy of a Suicide began performances on February 1 and opened on Tuesday, February 18 at Atlantic Theater Company's Linda Gross Theater (336 West 20th Street). The production is a limi…
Anatomy of a Suicide began performances on February 1 and opened on Tuesday, February 18 at Atlantic Theater Company's Linda Gross Theater (336 West 20th Street). The production is a limited…
Murder and comedy unite in a top-notch production of Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps," now playing at Annapolis Shakespeare Comedy under the direction of Sally Boyett. Boasting only four ac…
The mission of Benoit Swan Pouffer, formerly artistic director of the now-closed Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet and now at the helm of Rambert, "is to reinvigorate a repertory company founde…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 7:43pm on February 18, 2020☆⚑
Annapolis Shakespeare Company's production of The 39 Steps is a hilarious send-up of Alfred Hitchcock movies. Adapted by Patrick Barlow in 2005 and based on John Buchan's 1915 adventure nove…
David Luque, a 47-year-old actor from Madrid, has been working steadily in theatre for decades, starting when he was a student using the EU's programs to study in Germany. But really, right …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12am on February 17, 2020☆⚑
LIFE IMITATETH ART In Christopher Guest's brilliant 1996 mockumentary Waiting For Guffman, the smalltown residents of Blaine, MO, come together to put on a show. But what if instead the resi…
Back in the days before multiple workshops and lengthy regional runs, the geniuses of musical theatre often had to work miracles during of-of-town previews to quickly revise and rewrite sure…