The River; NSFW " review
Jerwood Theatre Upstairs/Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, Royal Court, London SW1Enron, DC Moore, Clybourne Park, Nina Raine, Posh, Anya Reiss, Love and Information, Polly Stenham, Sucker Punch. …
Jerwood Theatre Upstairs/Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, Royal Court, London SW1Enron, DC Moore, Clybourne Park, Nina Raine, Posh, Anya Reiss, Love and Information, Polly Stenham, Sucker Punch. …
It's hard to see what Jez Butterworth could have done to equal the impact of Jerusalem, so it's perhaps no surprise to find him working at the opposite end of the scale in his follow-up.
With a cast of 14, most playing multiple roles, TRTC presents the play in a modern, elegant staging
David Margulies, Frances Sternhagen and Maria Tucci will take part in the Westport Country Playhouse's Nov. 12 Script in Hand reading of Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro's Over the Riv…
Westport Country Playhouse has announced the cast for its Script in Hand reading of Over the River and Through the Woods by Tony Award winner Joe DiPietro, to take place on Monday November 1…
Legit Reviews||Abroad: Is it a ghost story or something more ghastly? The one thing that's certain about Jez Butterworth's enigmatic "The River" is that Ian Rickson's spellbind…
Like many a printed companion to a play, this column contains spoilers " namely, how dramatists sometimes use programmes to keep audiences in the darkFirst, a warning that this column contai…
Jez Butterworth's new drama is a wonderful, eerie drama about fishing " for love, for truth, and for fish, writes Sarah Hemming
Jez Butterworth's new play The River opened in the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs last week (read our review round-up here::E8831351513717). The production - directed by Ian Rickson, who als…
Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, Royal Court, London: How do you follow a massive success? Playwright Jez Butterworth has had to face that question twice in his career so far. In 1995, his Mojo was…
One of the most hotly-anticipated productions of recent times, Jez Butterworth's The River - his first new play since the smash hit Jerusalem - premiered at the Royal Court Theatre Upstairs …
The Marion Huber Black Box Theatre at the Two River Theatre in Red Bank has been transformed into a very comfortable cabaret for the presentation of playwright-songwriter-bandleader-singer E…
The proverbial one that got away is always the whopper, the elusive prize catch. Well, it's a bit like that for some trying to secure a ticket to the Royal Court's keenly awaited premiere of…
A man and a woman in a fishing shack. Another woman, impervious to the first, on another time plane. A sea trout to be salted and cooked with vegetables. A murder to ponder, a mystery in the…
Royal Court, LondonI spy a danger for the theatre in a new form of chic exclusivity. Because everyone wants to see Jez Butterworth's first new play since Jerusalem and because space is limit…
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Short of setting himself on fire in the Royal Albert Hall, it's hard to see what Jez Butterworth could have done as an encore commensurate with the stonking transatlantic triumph of Jerusale…
Still waters run deep, but that truism barely hints at the quiet power of The River, the eagerly awaited new play from Jez Butterworth (writer) and Ian Rickson (director) whose col…
Playwright Jez Butterworth has revealed that he got offered "almost every West End theatre" for his new play, The River, following the huge success of Jerusalem.Speaking to The Times recentl…
Among this week's major London theatre openings, in the West End and further afield, are 55 Days at the Hampstead Theatre starring Mark Gatiss, Jez Butterworth's new play The River at the R…
What happens when love takes you places you never thought you would go? As Ruby (Emayatzy Corinealdi) rides a bus through the inner city streets, she wills herself to push away memories that…
Alex Goley and James Monroe Iglehart will co-star in the TheatreWorks production of Big River, the Tony Award-winning country musical based on Mark Twain's classic "The Adventures o…
A review of the musical "Big River," staged by Village Theatre through Oct. 21, 2012 in Issaquah and Oct. 26-Nov. 18 in Everett.
Village Theatre, which produced the show locally in 1991, has now mounted a handsome new production of this so-so adaptation of Marks Twain's "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by William Haup…
Village Theatre opens its 2012-2013 with Big River. This Tony Award winning musicalis unique among the Broadway musical cannon for its powerful BluegrassCountry score. The music and lyrics f…