Anne Carson

ON A SMALL STRIP OF LAND ON THE GREAT SOUTH BAY To Receive Reading At Hunter College
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 10, 2026

Hunter College will present a reading of Kev Berry's ON A SMALL STRIP OF LAND ON THE GREAT SOUTH BAY, an experimental work exploring the Long Island Serial Killer case, directed by Mike Donahue at the Loewe Theater.

Simon McBurney, Tishani Doshi and More Will Bring Poetry to The Coronet Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

The Coronet Theatre will present two poetry events featuring actor Simon McBurney performing Basil Bunting's Briggflatts and a Poetry Club reading with Tishani Doshi, Asmaa Azaizeh, and Isabelle Baafi.

The Wilma Theater Launches Digital Presentation of Cabaret Show POOR JUDGE
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 4, 2026

Following the in-person run, Philadelphia-based theater company The Wilma Theater has launched the digital presentation of the Barrymore Award-winning production, Poor Judge – A Pig Iron Production.

POOR JUDGE is Now Playing at the Wilma Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026

The Wilma Theater is presenting the return of the Barrymore Award-winning production, Poor Judge – A Pig Iron Production, a dance-theater cabaret set to the music of Grammy Award-winning artist Aimee Mann.

Pacific Symphony To Present TCHAIKOVSKY’S SWAN LAKE In December 4–6
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2025

Pacific Symphony will present “Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake” December 4–6 at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall under the direction of guest conductor Tianyi Lu.

SU Drama Continues Season With ANTIGONICK
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2025

The Syracuse University Department of Drama will continue their 2025/2026 season with “Antigonick,” a contemporary adaptation of Sophokles' tragedy by Canadian poet Anne Carson.

DISNEY'S FROZEN and More Announced for Syracuse University Drama 2025–2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2025

The Syracuse University Department of Drama has announced its 2025–2026 season, featuring Bernarda Alba, Antigonick, Picnic, A Rebel Prayer, Baltimore, and a co-production of Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical with Syracuse Stage.

PLAY DEAD Comes to Horse Hospital and Playhouse East
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2025

Mia Hull will direct Bailey Edwards' new play Play Dead , a queer, darkly comic modern myth about love, loss, and the brutal ways heartbreak consumes us.  It features Edwards and Annalisa Plumb in the cast. 

Alex Bechtel's PENELOPE Will Return to Joe's Pub For Live Album Recording Concerts
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2025

Following productions at Hudson Valley Shakespeare, Signature Theatre in DC, and Theatre Horizon/Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, Alex Bechtel's Penelope will return to Joe's Pub.

Southbank Centre Launches KUNSTY, a New Series Platforming New Work From Independent Artists
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2025

The Southbank Centre has launched KUNSTY - a brand new series platforming new work from independent British artists working at the boundaries of dance, live art and cabaret.

Interview: 'I'm Going Full Out With London!': John Cameron Mitchell on His Debut West End Show, JOHN CAMERON MITCHELL: LIVE IN LONDON
by Kat Mokrynski - Jul 1, 2025

John Cameron Mitchell, known as the writer, director and star of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, will be making his West End debut at the Adelphi Theatre in his own concert, John Cameron Mitchell: Live in London. Recently, we had the chance to talk with John Cameron Mitchell about his upcoming London concert. We discussed what it’s like to put on concerts around the world, a bit of his creative process and even some of the guests who will be taking part in the show!

Bryan Cranston, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, and Paapa Essiedu Will Lead ALL MY SONS Directed By Ivo Van Hove
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2025

Bryan Cranston will star as ‘Joe Keller', Marianne Jean-Baptiste as ‘Kate Keller' and Paapa Essiedu as ‘Chris Keller' in Arthur Miller's ALL MY SONS. Learn more about the show here!

Review Roundup: ELEKTRA, Starring Brie Larson
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Feb 6, 2025

Starring Brie Larson, Daniel Fish directs the first major revival in over a decade of Sophokles’ electrifying and timeless play, Elektra, with a translation by poet Anne Carson, at the Duke Of York’s Theatre.

Review: ELEKTRA, Duke Of York's Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Feb 6, 2025

So why is Daniel Fish’s Elektra such a droning dud?

Soundstreams to Present POITU VAREN: A Pilgrimage Through Sound
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2025

Soundstreams has revealed details of the company's first TD Encounters of 2025: Poitu Varen, curated by Kalaisan Kalaichelvan. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Royal Brighton Launches Pay What You Can Lottery For ELEKTRA
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2025

Theatre Royal Brighton and Empire Street Productions have announced Brighton's first-ever Pay What You Can Lottery for the highly anticipated production of ELEKTRA, starring Brie Larson.

Tickets on Sale For ELEKTRA at Duke of York's
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2024

Tickets are now on sale for Elektra at Duke of York's. Performances will begin in January 2025. Learn more about the show and find out how to get tickets here!

Photos: Brie Larson, Stockard Channing, and More in ELEKTRA
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024

All new photos have been released from the rehearsal room of ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play. Check out the photos here!

Full Cast Set for ELEKTRA Starring Brie Larson, Stockard Channing & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2024

The the full cast has been revealed for ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s electrifying play. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Stockard Channing, Marième Diouf, and More Join Brie Larson in ELEKTRA
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2024

Further casting has been announced for ELEKTRA, the UK Premiere production of the translation by award winning poet Anne Carson of Sophokles’s play. Learn more about who will star alongside Brie Larson.