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Complicité have, for several decades, been Britain's most consistently adventurous theatre company. The term 'physical theatre' sells them short, for the intelligence of their shows, from T…
A review in five acts 1. O vkusakh nye sporit' (Don't argue about taste). I was reminded of this old Russian proverb during my August week in Edinburgh when I read a glowing five-star review…
Edinburgh International Conference CentreSimon McBurney impresses with a visceral world of sound that transports his audience from the Amazonian rainforest to his daughter's bedroomSimon McB…
If you catch them at the right moment in your life, some shows speak directly to you, as if they were made with you in mindYesterday at Forest Fringe, I had one of those moments in the theat…
This new production from Complicite, directed and performed by Simon McBurney, traces a lost photographer's journey into the depths of the Amazon rainforest
How I would love to see this dark masterpiece again, in that same state of unsullied expectation.
Leaping off from Petru Popescu's book "Amazon Beaming," an account of an American photographer's encounter with an indigenous tribe, Simon McBurney's solo show for his company Complicite is …
Edinburgh International Conference CentreSimon McBurney's one-man show is an expedition into the jungles of the imagination, combining audio technology with dense storytellingIn October 1969…
BWW Discounts is offering you a chance to save on tickets to BRIEF ENCOUNTER
Kenny Leon first came to the attention of the theatre community when he became the artistic director of Atlanta's Alliance Theatre.
Grey Gardens follows the rise and fall of two very strange women
It occasionally feels as if Rice's bizarre theatricality is competing against the intimacy of Alec and Laura's story. But more often than not, the bells and whistles and gags of this whimsic…
Following his 2002 Tony Award win for Best Direction of a Musical, John Rando isn't sitting on his laurels. He just helmed The Taming of the Shrew in San Diego and will be hanging around the Minskoff Theatre this fall with Dance of the Vampires. There's also a new David Ives play on his horizon.
The Broadway premiere of Brief Encounter, the Kneehigh Theatre's highly theatrical and widely acclaimed adaptation of Noël Coward's stage and film romance, opens Sept. 28 following pre…
The Tony Award-winning songwriter talks about his latest musical, 13.
In honor of the show's closing on January 2, BroadwayWorld.com brings you a look back at opening night Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director in association with David Pug…
If you're a Broadway director looking to cast a non-human role, Tony-winner Shuler Hensley is your go-to guy.
Director-choreographer Susan Stroman further burnished her already golden reputation in the musical theatre this summer when she added to her resume that rarest of credits: an original Steph…
Angela Christian's title character in The Woman in White couldn't be more different than Miss Dorothy, the downwardly-mobile rich girl she created in Broadway's Thoroughly Modern Millie.
Ernie Hudson's casting in the new revival of August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone makes more sense than you might think.
It seems as if actress Laura Bell Bundy has been legally blonde for some time now.
Martin Sherman, the librettist for the new Broadway musical about the life of entertainer Peter Allen, The Boy From Oz, remembers when he first saw the show's star, Hugh Jackman.
This ingenious multimedia import from Britain, now receiving its U.S. premiere at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, pays homage to the movie by translating the romantic fab…
