Pains of Youth

Craig Edwards, Lisa Kerr and More to Lead CINDERELLA at the St. James Theatre

Craig Edwards (Step Mother), Thomas Eccleshare (Prince), Lisa Kerr (Ella) and Lucy Tuck (Step Sister) will reprise their roles in Sally Cookson's enchanting and inventive production of Cinderella: A Fairytale, originally staged to huge acclaim at the Tobacco Factory Theatre, Bristol in 2011. They will be joined by Tom Godwin (Step Brother) in the production which begins performances at the St. James Theatre on 12 December 2012, running until 26 January 2013, with press night on 18 December 2012. Musicians are Adam Pleeth and Brian Hargreaves, playing Benji Bower's folk-jazz score. (more...)

Rufous Hound to Make Stage Début in UTOPIA Cast this Summer

Artistic Directors Steve Marmion and Max Roberts today announce the full cast for their joint new writing project UTOPIA, which is making its world premiere at Live Theatre on Thursday 31 May, before transferring to Soho Theatre on Wednesday 20 June, with opening night on Thursday 21 June. UTOPIA will star: Tobi Bakare (Greenland National Theatre; Crawling In The Dark Almeida Theatre and Gone Too Far, Royal Court Theatre); Laura Elphinstone (Top Girls, Chichester Festival Theatre/Trafalgar Studios; A Month in the Country, Chichester Festival Theatre and the film adaptation of The History Boys); Rufus Hound making his theatre debut, is most well-known for his regular team captainship on Argumental, Celebrity Juice, 8 Out of 10 Cats and Never Mind The Buzzcocks; Pamela Miles (Darker Shores, Hampstead Theatre; Pygmalion, Theatre Royal Bath/Old Vic London and Lone Star Mark Three, Salisbury Playhouse); also making her stage debut Sophia Myles who is most well-known for her leading roles in film and TV including Tristan and Isolde and Spooks and David Whitaker one of the founders of Live Theatre, Newcastle, his theatre credits include The Pitmen Painters (Live Theatre/National Theatre/Broadway and West End) plus extensive credits for the Royal Shakespeare Company and Donmar Warehouse. (more...)

BALLROOM OF JOYS & SORROWS Tours Watford, Greenwich & London, Now thru June 7

BALLROOM OF JOYS & SORROWS will be presented at the Watford Palace Theatre, Greenwich Dance Borough Hall and English Folk Dance & Song Society in London, beginning tonight, May 28 and running through June 7. (more...)

Playwrights' Theater At BU Presents Walking the Volcano, Closes 5/1

Jon Lipsky, acclaimed author of Dreaming with an AIDS Patient and Living in Exile, brings us his newest play Walking the Volcano, featuring Boston favorites Gabriel Kuttner* and Paula Langton*. (more...)

CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY Opens at Pacific Resident Theatre, 4/14

CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY is described as 'a funny and poignant journey through the memories, dreams and hallucinations of the 1950's Academy Award winning actress.' Written by Wendy Johnson and directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos, this is the fourth show of Pacific Resident Theatre's 25th season. (more...)

Dixon Place and El Gato Teatro Present NUEVO LAREDO, 4/8-4/23

EL GATO TEATRO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Gabriella Barnstone?s NUEVO LAREDO. (more...)

JULIA Plays Americas Off Broadway at 59E59 Theaters, Previews 4/21

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Venice, California's Pacific Resident Theatre on their 25th Anniversary with the NY premiere of their critically acclaimed production of JULIA, written by Vince Melocchi and directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos. (more...)

Playwrights' Theater At BU Presents Walking the Volcano

Jon Lipsky, acclaimed author of Dreaming with an AIDS Patient and Living in Exile, brings us his newest play Walking the Volcano, featuring Boston favorites Gabriel Kuttner* and Paula Langton*. (more...)

Playwrights' Theater At BU Presents Walking the Volcano

Jon Lipsky, acclaimed author of Dreaming with an AIDS Patient and Living in Exile, brings us his newest play Walking the Volcano, featuring Boston favorites Gabriel Kuttner* and Paula Langton*. (more...)

Dixon Place and El Gato Teatro Present NUEVO LAREDO, 4/8-4/23

EL GATO TEATRO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Gabriella Barnstone?s NUEVO LAREDO. (more...)

BALLROOM OF JOYS & SORROWS Tours Watford, Greenwich & London, May 28 - June 7

BALLROOM OF JOYS & SORROWS will be presented at the Watford Palace Theatre, Greenwich Dance Borough Hall and English Folk Dance & Song Society in London, beginning May 28 and running through June 7. (more...)

Geoffrey Streatfeild & Claudie Blakley to Lead MACBETH at The Crucible, Sheffield, this Winter

Artistic Director Daniel Evans today announced that Geoffrey Streatfeild and Claudie Blakley will lead the company of Macbeth - the first Crucible production of the company's autumn season - which opens on Wednesday 5 September and runs until Saturday 6 October. (more...)

TOP GIRLS to Open 5 August at Trafalgar Studios

Max Stafford-Clark's new production of Caryl Churchill's Top Girls is to transfer to the Trafalgar Studios following its critically acclaimed, sell-out run at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester. Top Girls, produced in the West End by Sonia Friedman Productions, will run at the Trafalgar Studios from 5 August - 15 October 2011 with press night on 16 August 2011. Designs are by Tim Shortall with lighting by Jason Taylor, sound by Ian Dickinson and video design by Finn Ross. Stafford-Clark's Out of Joint/ Chichester Festival Theatre co-production reunites him with producer Sonia Friedman, with whom he co-founded Out of Joint Theatre Company in 1993. (more...)

Leo Bill, Simona Bitmate and More Set in THE SILENCE OF THE SEA - Full Casting Announced!

Full casting has been announced for THE SILENCE OF THE SEA, by Vercors, in a version by Anthony Weigh, part of the Donmar Trafalgar Season, running 10 January - 2 February 2013 Press night: Monday 14 January at 7pm (more...)

Photo Flash: First Look at CINDERELLA: A FAIRYTALE at St. James Theatre

Sally Cookson's enchanting and inventive production of Cinderella: A Fairytale runs at St. James Theatre until 26 January 2013, with press night on 18 December 2012. The cast is Craig Edwards (Step Mother/ Father), Thomas Eccleshare (Prince), Tom Godwin (Step Brother), Lisa Kerr (Ella) and Lucy Tuck (Step Sister). Musicians are Adam Pleeth and Brian Hargreaves, playing Benji Bower's folk-jazz score. Get a first look at the production in the photos below! (more...)

Dixon Place and El Gato Teatro Present NUEVO LAREDO, 4/8-4/23

EL GATO TEATRO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Gabriella Barnstone?s NUEVO LAREDO. (more...)

Dixon Place and El Gato Teatro Present NUEVO LAREDO, 4/8-4/23

EL GATO TEATRO is pleased to announce the world premiere production of Gabriella Barnstone?s NUEVO LAREDO. (more...)

JULIA Plays Americas Off Broadway at 59E59 Theaters, Previews 4/21

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) welcomes Venice, California's Pacific Resident Theatre on their 25th Anniversary with the NY premiere of their critically acclaimed production of JULIA, written by Vince Melocchi and directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos. (more...)

BALLROOM OF JOYS & SORROWS Tours Watford, Greenwich & London, May 28 - June 7

BALLROOM OF JOYS & SORROWS will be presented at the Watford Palace Theatre, Greenwich Dance Borough Hall and English Folk Dance & Song Society in London, beginning May 28 and running through June 7. (more...)

CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY Opens at Pacific Resident Theatre, 4/14

CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY is described as 'a funny and poignant journey through the memories, dreams and hallucinations of the 1950's Academy Award winning actress.' Written by Wendy Johnson and directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos, this is the fourth show of Pacific Resident Theatre's 25th season. (more...)

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