Baby, dream your dream. Well, Tony winner Sutton Foster is living hers on the stage and screen. On top of Younger's season three premiere on September 28, she will also appear in he…
"Don't be afraid to jump in and see everything.” Sage advice from Lisa Carr, this year's Gary Lee Maker Audience Award honoree, who will receive her award at the September 28th perf…
“You wish to have the curse reversed?/ I’ll need a certain potion first,” sings the Witch to the Baker and his wife
The usually amazing Woolly Mammoth launches a new season with a monologue-esque misfire.
“La La Land,” Damien Chazelle’s musical ode to Los Angeles, captured the audience award at the Toronto International Film Festival after screening to standing ovations a…
You know the type. He is sitting down in a theater, attentively listening to a performance " a musical, an opera, a concert, anything. As the show starts to winds down, he prepares to stand …
Lisa Carr, an enthusiastic DC theatergoer who considers less than a hundred shows to be a “slow year”, has won the 2016 Gary Lee Maker Audience Award as this year’s outstan…
When is a show ready for a paying audience? David Orchard, producer of the new musical That Man which has two staged concert performances at the Hippodrome next week, argues that it depends …
Brooklyn Academy of Music, New YorkStretching to well over three hours, three interpretations of the myth of Phaedra turn into a rugby ruck of postmodernismIt's tough to feel too much pity f…
If you have been following my posts closely for the last couple months, you know the topic of the prescriptive value of the arts to fix various problems has been on my mind lately. Often we …
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From autumn, channel will focus on arts including poetry and dance, with intention of making BBC2 a 'cultural destination'BBC2 is entering the Saturday night ratings battle, taking on The X …
When he received the 2015 Gary Maker Audience Award, long time theatre supporter turned performer David S. Kessler encouraged a Folger audience: "Being in the audience is not a spec…
After appearing as a finalist in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition in 2015, the American soprano returns to the
Unicorn theatre, LondonThis garden-set solo show fascinates 10-month-old Laurie, who claps, aaahs approvingly and then attempts to eat the propsWhen was the last time you enjoyed a piece of …
It was 7am on a sparkling morning and I was off to the BBC for a jolly interview about why young people
It's hard to name a living playwright who is more influential " yet more routinely ignored by major theaters " than Maria Irene Fornes. The 86-year-old Cuban-born avatar of the avant-garde h…
What is true and what is a cultural expectation in this play about a Chinese dissident keep the audience guessing.
Three stories this week get to the heart of the question. First, the BBC polled critics worldwide and asked them what were the best 100 movies made so far in the 21st Century. Look at the li…
The big revelation instantly splashed across the media was that Stephen Sondheim's new musical is to have its premiere Off Broadway at the Public Theater in late 2017 " " if I can finish the…
For eleven seasons 'The Carol Burnett Show' kept America laughing with some of the cleverest and freshest sketch comedy to hit television. Some of the biggest off-the-cuff laughs came when, …
Traverse, EdinburghRob Drummond's light-touch show tries to make two of its spectators fall in love, as he asks whether we really are genetically programmed to cheat In theatre there is much…