Lynn Nottage may be one of the most humane playwrights in our contemporary canon. Her plays give breathing space for her characters to find their voices, no matter how constricted their own …
Travelex is ending its sponsorship of the National Theatre’s £15 tickets scheme, raising a question mark over the future of the venue’s
The Gift Theatre has announced the lineup for its 2019 season, along with a handful of leadership updates. The company's year begins in January with "Ten" (Jan. 10 " 20), an annual roundup o…
In Switzerland, Joanna Murray-Smith has written an intricately woven script so intense that 1 hour 40 minutes without an interval is thoroughly necessary.
A wonderfully warm hug of a show, perfectly produced and performed " and you know you're gonna be humming the tunes all the way out of the theatre.
“In the Envelope: An Awards Podcast” features intimate interviews with award-winning actors and other creatives. Join host and Awards Editor Jack Smart for a front row seat to th…
Of all of Sasha Regan's all-male Gilbert and Sullivan productions, Iolanthe is the one which I remember most fondly so the news that it was the choice for this year's revival for a UK tour l…
As I walked my dog near Wrigley Field the other night, the two of us stopped among the bars and the noise, and stood and stared outside 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. That address used to be the hom…
Usually when one arrives at the theatre to receive the news that the play they are going into has a running time of 3 hours, made up of 3 acts and just one 15-minute interval, they become wa…
With Monica Dolan in scintillating form with her effortless naturalism, The B*easts at the Bush Theatre proves an intelligently provocative play.
The majority of Americans have, at some point in their lives, set foot in a Catholic church or school. The sound of old hymns, the pipe organ, and the voices of nuns, bishops, priests, and f…
The iconic Fox searchlights could soon be shut off for good. On Thursday, 21st Century Fox was purchased by Disney for $52.4 billion. One of the six major Hollywood studios " the one that ga…
The Fox lot in Century City has been a movie studio for more than 80 years, the place where classics like “Hello Dolly!” and “How Green Was My Valley” were filmed. Bu…
For all his talent, the singer has yet to reconcile the artist and the entertainer
"Springsteen on Broadway" is an affecting encounter with a great entertainer.
A federal court ordered Pulse Evolution to pay Darren Bagert for breaching their deal to develop a show featuring a hologram of Elvis Presley.
C.S. Lewis' series of stories about the enchanted land of Narnia began with "The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe." Four kids climb into some furniture and emerge in a magical realm where th…
A beautifully, yet anguished metaphor of gossip being like a pillow being slashed open and feathers scattered all over the city perfectly describes the damages of which Doubt, A Parable demo…
John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Doubt is being revived at the Southwark Playhouse in a limited season running to 30 September 2017. Here is what critics have been saying …
Ferociously strict principal Sister Aloysius is convinced that there is inappropriateness occurring between parish priest Father Flynn and the school's first black pupil, but her views are c…
Doubt is a painful path to follow, even more so when it comes to religious belief. Shanley's parable of doubt, first seen in 2005 and in Britain two years later, then carried under-currents …
By Jessica Wretlind The 90-minute run offers a breathless battle of wit and conviction between Flynn and Aloysius, tautly directed by Ché Walker. This post REVIEW: Doubt A Parable, Southwar…
John Patrick Shanley's play about a priest's ambiguous relationship with a young student gets its first London revival in ten years
Five minutes into a combination of John Patrick Shanley's purposeful script with Chè Walker's acute eye and we are transported.
Set in a catholic school in the Bronx in the 1960s, John Patrick Shanley's 2004 Pulitzer-winning play, Doubt, pits the school's staunchly