Interviews: Brief Encounter With ... Monday's Child writer Brendan Murray
Brendan Murray talks about teaming up again with children's theatre producers tutti frutti on their new production, Monday's Child.
Brendan Murray talks about teaming up again with children's theatre producers tutti frutti on their new production, Monday's Child.
Playbill.com chats with composer Stephen Trask about the Broadway debut of the cult rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster chats with Playbill.com about starring in the title role in the Broadway premiere of Violet.
Queen of the Night, the lavish theatrical feast from Sleep No More producer Randy Weiner, has brought new life to the Diamond Horseshoe, the sumptuous subterranean club beneath the Paramount…
Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer talks with Playbill.com about directing the Broadway premiere of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
Jonathan Watkins talks about his dance-theatre adaptation of Kes, currently running at the Crucible Theatre Sheffield.
Helena Blackman has come a long way since she was discovered on How Do You Solve a Problem like Maria?. We talk about Seven Brides for Seven Brothers before it tours to Brighton.
The "Brief Encounter" that's at the Lansburgh Theatre for the next two weeks is hardly a campy parody of the beloved 1945 romantic film, thank heavens. It's a gorgeous, unexpected fever drea…
Clare Foster is trading musicals such as Merrily We Roll Along and Crazy For You for the challenge of performing two Tom Kempinski plays in repertoire at The Octagon Theatre. We caught up wi…
Clare Foster is trading musicals such as Merrily We Roll Along and Crazy For You for the challenge of performing two Tom Kempinski plays in repertoire at The Octagon Theatre. We caught up wi…
The story of Kneehigh Theatre's Brief Encounter, familiar to older readers and film buffs, is about a man and a woman, respectable, middle-class English folks, each married to other people, …
Cheyenne Jackson chats with Playbill.com about returning to the New York stage in the Encores! presentation of The Most Happy Fella.
Venerable plays get made into acclaimed movies (August: Osage County of recent note), and some movies translate successfully to the stage. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is that famous amalga…
Jessica Keenan Wynn, Alice Lee and Elle McLemore chat with Playbill.com about taking on the title roles of the three Heathers in the new musical adaptation of the cult 1988 movie.
Lena Hall, co-starring with Neil Patrick Harris in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, chats with Playbill.com about taking on the role of Yitzhak in Hedwig's Broadway premiere.
Tony Award-winning director Diane Paulus is doing double duty as the ringmaster of two major New York productions this season. The Tony-winning circus-inspired revival of Pippin is entering …
And it is fascinating. Longtime Times film critic, Kenneth Turan, is not only not happy with the production of Brief Encounter that just finished a run at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the…
Tyne Daly, a Tony Award winner for her work as overbearing stage mother Rose in Gypsy, re-examines motherhood with Katharine Gerard, the central role in Terrence McNally's new Broadway p…
Tam Ryan and John Thompson team up to entertain families in Manchester this Easter. We catch up with the man who peps up many a panto and find out more about the show his way of dealing with…
Playbill.com chats with Ryan McCartan, who stars as JD, the bad-boy love interest in the new Off-Broadway musical Heathers.
This March Sheffield Theatres will be presenting a dance-theatre adaptation of Kes. The story of Billy Casper, an isolated young boy growing up in industrial working class Barnsley who ...
Kindertransport is currently on the second leg of the UK tour. It's in Manchester from 25 March for a week. We catch up with the play's director Andrew Hall to find out more about th…
Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris chats with Playbill.com about returning to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
A group of some 8 or 10 people sit round a long table sharing their opinions and observations about a visit they've just made to a care home. When the time comes for their lunch break, the t…
Mark Babych has been in place as artistic director of Hull Truck Theatre for some nine months and the current programme distinctly shows his input in its structuring and community involvemen…