BWW Review: CARDBOARD PIANO at The Diversionary Theatre
by E.H. Reiter - February 15, 2018 THE CARDBOARD PIANO by Hansol Jung, now playing at The Diversionary Theatre through February 25th is a moving play that focuses on a fragile balance between faith and forgiveness....
Photo Flash: First Look at Cone Man Running's Holiday Farce OUR CUPS RUNNETH OVER
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2017 Cone Man Running Productions presents the world premiere of a new holiday farce - OUR CUPS RUNNETH OVER by Michael Weems. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!...
THE VENETIANS Opens May 8 from Oak Park Festival Theatre and Kane Repertory Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2021 Oak Park Festival Theatre, in partnership with Kane Repertory Theatre, presents a virtual production of “The Venetians,” a new play by Matt Barbot that brings together various characters from several of Shakespeare's best loved plays to address contemporary issues....
Roundabout Announces Winners Of Columbia@Roundabout's 2019 New Play Reading Series
by A.A. Cristi - September 05, 2019 Roundabout Theatre Company and Columbia University School of the Arts have announced the winners of Columbia@Roundabout's 2019 New Play Reading Series. As part of the collaborative partnership between Roundabout Theatre Company and Columbia University, the reading series awards three playwrights fro...
Review: The Joffrey Ballet Presents ROMEO & JULIET with an Incredibly Beautiful Modern Take on Society vs. the Individual
by Shari Barrett - March 15, 2018 A story relevant to generations past and present, Shakespeare's cautionary tale of love serves as a modern metaphor for the influence of society over individual freedom. For although the personal journeys of Romeo & Juliet are integral to the tale, this is a love story within a clear social and poli...
Foy Vance Releases Two New Tracks
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 27, 2021 “Sapling” and “Signs Of Life” are two of the first tracks Vance wrote for the new album, and together they showed him the path forward. These are songs about birth and rebirth, degeneration and regeneration, life and death, which bloomed into existence while all around a global pandemic was doing th...
Virtual Production of THE VENETIANS to be Presented by Oak Park Festival Theatre and Kane Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 28, 2021 Oak Park Festival Theatre, in partnership with Kane Repertory Theatre, will present a virtual production of “The Venetians,” a new play by Matt Barbot that brings together various characters from several of Shakespeare’s best loved plays to address contemporary issues. ...
New Repertory Theatre Announces 2018-2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - February 22, 2018 Featuring seven productions, New Rep's 2018-2019 season includes Straight White Men, a searing satirical comedy and New England Premiere; We Will Not Be Silent, a compelling historical drama and New England Premiere; 1776, a spirited musical revival; Heartland, an evocative existential drama and a N...
BWW Review: ROMEO AND JULIET at The Old Globe
by E.H. Reiter - August 21, 2019 ROMEO AND JULIET may be a classic, but thanks to the talented cast and creative staging the new production at The Old Globe this story has yet to grow old. Playing through September 15th this production will remind audiences of all the passion, pitfalls, and emotional mood swings of youth and first ...
New Repertory Theatre Announces Updates To 2018-2019 Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2018 Featuring seven productions, New Rep's 2018-2019 season includes Straight White Men, a searing satirical comedy and New England Premiere; We Will Not Be Silent, a compelling historical drama and New England Premiere; 1776, a spirited musical revival; Heartland, an evocative existential drama and a N...
LA Premiere of CARDBOARD PIANO Confronts Intolerance and Horrors of War at ICT
by Julie Musbach - March 27, 2018 A secret wedding ceremony between the daughter of an American missionary and a local teenage girl is disrupted by violence when a child soldier fleeing the atrocities of war stumbles into their remote Ugandan church. caryn desai [sic] directs the Los Angeles premiere of Cardboard Piano by Whiting Aw...
Photo Flash: First Look at Cone Man Running's Holiday Farce OUR CUPS RUNNETH OVER
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017 Cone Man Running Productions presents the world premiere of a new holiday farce - OUR CUPS RUNNETH OVER by Michael Weems. Scroll down for a first look at the cast in action!...
Photo Flash: CARDBOARD PIANO Comes to International City Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - May 04, 2018 A secret wedding ceremony between the daughter of an American missionary and a local teenage girl is disrupted by violence when a child soldier fleeing the atrocities of war stumbles into their remote Ugandan church.caryn desai [sic] directs the Los Angeles premiere of Cardboard Piano by Whiting Awa...
BWW Review: Can Can's ROMEO + JULIET Sizzles
by Jay Irwin - February 24, 2018 It may be cold outside but it is so very hot inside the Can Can with their dazzling production of "Romeo + Juliet". But this is not your typical R+J with its rockin' vocals, thumpin' beat, and just the highlights of a storyline. Oh, and did I mention the cast seems to have trouble keeping their cl...
Park Square Sees Forgiveness and Love in its Midwest Premiere of CARDBOARD PIANO
by A.A. Cristi - December 12, 2017 Park Square begins the new year on the Andy Boss Thrust Stage with the Midwest premiere of Hansol Jung's timely drama Cardboard Piano. Signe V. Harriday directs the powerful play about romance and redemption against the backdrop of inexplicable violence. The Courier Journal called Cardboard P...
BWW Review: CARDBOARD PIANO at TimeLine Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - January 18, 2019 Hansol Jung's CARDBOARD PIANO, now in its Chicago premiere at Timeline Theatre Company, centers on historical and contemporary issues in Uganda. Jung's narrative sweeps up much of that nation's recent history of violence, child soldiers, and homophobia into the story of just a few characters inside ... |