YEARS TO THE DAY Comes to Carnegie Stage
by Stephi Wild - Dec 6, 2024
Irish Riviera Productions and The Beverly Hills Playhouse will present the Pittsburgh premiere of Years to the Day, written and directed by Allen Barton and starring Dihlon McManne and David Whalen.
Student Blog: The Tempest: Revisited
by Student Blogger: Leah Fridman - Dec 7, 2024
At the end of the day actors, professional or not, are all those same kids who would make up plays to perform at family gatherings, would break into song whenever so moved during recess, and dance like no one is watching even if everyone is. Letting that inner child run free onstage is a gift and it makes your performance that much better.
CAMELBACK RESORT Kicks Off 2024-2025 Ski Season
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 27, 2024
Slated to open its 2024-2025 ski season on Friday, December 13, Camelback Resort in the Pocono Mountains – just 90 minutes from New York City and two hours from Philadelphia – welcomes skiers, snowboarders, snow tubers and outdoor enthusiasts to its 560-acre winter playground.
Nia Archives Remixes Jamie xx Track 'Waited All Night'
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 25, 2024
Jamie xx has released the first remix of his In Waves album campaign. It comes from the unstoppable Bradford-born, Leeds-raised new-gen junglist Nia Archives, who steps up to remix one of the album’s standout tracks, “Waited All Night.' Listen to it here.
Feature: WICKED THE MOVIE at Harkins 101
by Herbert Paine - Nov 19, 2024
Written from the point of view of a theatre fan, guest contributor David Appleford provides a piece full of details and insights regarding the new film, WICKED, and how it compares to the stage musical.
Review: MACHINAL and THE BEE'S KNEES at Red Sandcastle/The Theatre Centre
by Ilana Lucas - Nov 19, 2024
If the 2020s have occasionally uncomfortably reminded you of the 1920s, you’re not alone. Two Toronto theatre companies are currently using work from and about that turbulent decade to comment on present issues. At the Red Sandcastle, The Flare Productions presents Sophie Treadwell’s seminal work of feminist and Expressionist theatre, MACHINAL, a 1928 play very loosely based on the real-life story of Ruth Snyder, executed at Sing Sing Prison for the murder of her husband. At the Theatre Centre, Tall Poppy Productions presents a new work written and directed by Judy Reynolds, THE BEE’S KNEES, a fictional tale of one of the first women to run for Canadian parliament in the early 1920s.
Review Roundup: SHIT. MEET. FAN. Opens at MCC
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2024
MCC Theater is now presenting Shit. Meet. Fan., written and directed by Obie Award winner and Tony Award nominee Robert O'Hara. Check out what critics from the New York Times, Vulture, Deadline and more are saying about the new play.
Review: THE GLORIOUS FRENCH REVOLUTION, New Diorama Theatre
by Franco Milazzo - Nov 19, 2024
Finding the funny in one of Europe’s most violent episodes of political tumult, YESYESNONO’s The Glorious French Revolution (or: why sometimes it takes a guillotine to get anything done) is a riotous romp.