TheTricycle Theatrehas announced the return of the Tricycle's19-25-year-oldYoung Company's SWITCHfor a further four performances in June. This will be the final Tricycle Young Company perfor…
TODAY'S BIG NEWS THE PURPLE LIGHTS OF JOPPA ILLINOIS opens at Atlantic Theater Company and A FUNNY THING HAPPENED... opens at MCC Keep an eye out for photo coverage
Australia's leading theatre company has been thrown into turmoil after the premature departure of artistic director Jonathan Church. Can it be saved?Promote local where possible, and be brav…
With today's news on the passing of playwright Peter Shaffer, The Acting Companywill be dedicating their one night only staged reading of Lettice and Lovage on Monday, June 13 at…
By Christopher Diercksen. In the kick-off to this new series, Christopher Diercksen, Artistic Director of Team Awesome Robot, share's the company's process for producing their second show.
Jackalope Theatre Company announced its 2016-17 season, featuring three area premieres, on Monday. First up is Kristiana Rae Colon's "Octagon" (Oct. 19-Nov. 20), about young slam poets wr…
The mould-breaking dance company is celebrating its ninth decade. We trace the nimble steps that took it from a raggle-taggle bunch of students to global nameMarie Rambert had no idea she wa…
We need to talk about An Octoroon: a razor-sharp, thought-provoking, radical, comical blast from the past. Playwright and DC native (bonus points) Branden Jacobs-Jenkins returns to Woo…
On the surface, Naomi Iizuka's 36 Views is a straightforward story set against the backdrop of the art world. It's about an art dealer with a shady reputation, an art scholar who gets drawn …
Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins's An Octoroon wears irony on its sleeve with the same effrontery that three of its characters wear red, white, and black greasepaint to dissemble "race." Just opened a…
An Octoroon, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ re-imagining of Dion Boucicault’s pre-Civil War classic The Octoroon, opened last night at Woolly Mammoth. Postmodern, hip, sardonic, farcica…
Welcome to playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' world. You're just living in it. Or, is it, welcome to 19th Century playwright Dion Boucicault's world and Branden Jacobs- Jenkins is living in …
'36 Views' is a smart play about a smart woman who lets passion undermine scholarship and pays the price. Men, it seems, can combine business and sex and succeed; women end up crying.
STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, took place just yesterday June 3rd in Shubert Alley. Hosted by Tony nominee Sean Hayes and Mo Rocca, Broadway's best once again turned out f…
The Production Company (TPC) has announced the full cast for Funny Girl to be presented at Arts Centre Melbourne from 23 July 2016. With a new production on London's West End and a pla…
The full cast of Funny Girl has been confirmed, with 28 talented Australians joining Caroline O’Connor to tell the much loved story of Fanny Brice this July. Musical theatre vete…
SUBVERSION, DISRUPTION"AND PRETENSION Caught is just what Gertrude Stein said of Oakland: "When you get there, there's no there there." A series of metaphysical jokes played on the audience,…
To close out an already impressive second season, Cohesion Theatre Company has mounted its most ambitious show yet " the Baltimore premiere of Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere, adapted for the stage…
Siobhan, in a cast after injuring her hand in a bicycle accident in Brooklyn, finds taking showers too cumbersome, so she's been taking baths in the houses of friends, and in this uniquely i…
Power. Election. Power. Primaries. Backroom Deals! Power! It's election season again, and the media is overflowing with comment and analysis. After the surprise of the 2008 election and the …
