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Abuse of Power hosted by esteemed television journalist Lauren Sivan, each episode will examine the twisted and true stories where people in positions of power and prominence took advantage of their authority to commit heinous acts of crime, all stemming from their control and unyielding power. Through emotional testimonials, never-before-seen interviews and dramatic reenactments, "Abuse of Power" will reveal the sordid details of some of the most notorious cases of exploitation and highlight gripping firsthand accounts from the victims and their families who will stop at nothing to get the justice they deserve.

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Theater Erfurt Cancels Wagner's RING CYCLE Following Low Attendance & Spending Freeze Photo Theater Erfurt Cancels Wagner's RING CYCLE Following Low Attendance & Spending Freeze
by Joshua Wright - March 13, 2024

Theater Erfurt has announced the cancellation of Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle, citing significant financial challenges. The company will proceed with its production of Das Rheingold for this season, but all subsequent installments of Wagner's tetralogy will be postponed indefinitely....


Cast Announced for Jonathan Spector's THIS MUCH I KNOW at Hampstead Theatre Photo Cast Announced for Jonathan Spector's THIS MUCH I KNOW at Hampstead Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 14, 2023

Jonathan Spector’s multi award-winning play, This Much I Know, will have its European premiere at Hampstead Downstairs from 13 December – 27 January (press night Tuesday 19 December, 7pm). An explosive theatrical interrogation of agency and culpability This Much I Know will be directed by Chelsea Wa...


A NIGHT OF ART, SONG AND DANCE To Play Chelsea Table + Stage April 23rd Photo A NIGHT OF ART, SONG AND DANCE To Play Chelsea Table + Stage April 23rd
by Stephen Mosher - April 12, 2023

International Justice Mission (IJM) and the Broadway community are bringing their voices together for an evening of justice, hope and freedom....


Ashe Announces Sophomore Album 'Rae' Photo Ashe Announces Sophomore Album 'Rae'
by Michael Major - June 22, 2022

The album announcement came alongside the release of Ashe’s new single and video “Angry Woman,” which she has been performing to 50,000 fans around the world during her sold-out Fault Line Tour. Ashe will head back out on the road for a string of U.S. summer dates on her Is It Me Or Is It Hot Tour....


Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of APPROPR Photo Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of APPROPRIATE
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs through Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses two plays: Lillian Helman's The Little Foxes and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. Check out the ph...


Dutch National Opera & Ballet Presents SHADOWS Next Month Photo Dutch National Opera & Ballet Presents SHADOWS Next Month
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022

On Tuesday 13 September, Dutch National Ballet is opening its new season with an adapted programme entitled Shadows, comprising ballets about war, power and hope. The Green Table, an anti-war ballet by Kurt Jooss, is one of the most gripping works in twentieth-century dance history....


Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA Photo Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024

Experience the magic of Puccini's TOSCA, presented by the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance....


For The First Time In 15 Years, Verdi's RIGOLETTO Comes to The Academy Of Music Photo For The First Time In 15 Years, Verdi's RIGOLETTO Comes to The Academy Of Music
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2022

Opera Philadelphia returns to the Academy of Music stage for the first time since September 2019 with four performances of Rigoletto from April 29-May 8. Long one of the most popular works in the operatic canon, Verdi's unforgettable tragedy has not been performed by Opera Philadelphia in 15 years, ...


Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Roxy's Downtown Photo Review: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME at Roxy's Downtown
by Susan Guntly - September 04, 2024

  The Hunchback of Notre Dame, a tale of longing, lust, discrimination, and abuse of power in 1547 Paris, is at Roxy’s for just one more weekend. Music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and book by Peter Parnell. Skillfully Directed by Rick Bumgardner with Music and Assistant Direction by ...


Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM Photo Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2023

Due to reasons beyond his control, Guy Masterson will be reprising his globally acclaimed, West End tour de force for the first time since hanging up his trotters in 2013, after over 1000 physically demanding performances around the world over 18 years....


Vengeance, Murder, More On Stage As Opera San José Presents RIGOLETTO, February 17- M Photo Vengeance, Murder, More On Stage As Opera San José Presents RIGOLETTO, February 17- March 3
by A.A. Cristi - January 12, 2024

Opera San José's 40th anniversary season continues with a thrilling production of Verdi's Rigoletto. Boasting some of opera's most memorable music, including the signature aria “La donna è mobile,” this gripping work follows the jester Rigoletto, his innocent daughter Gilda, and the corrupt Duke of ...


Review: THE GOLDEN RAGE, Oran Mor, Glasgow Photo Review: THE GOLDEN RAGE, Oran Mor, Glasgow
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 17, 2022

Gossip columnists Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons had a readership of 75 million during the Golden Age of Hollywood. They wielded power over the careers of Grace Kelly, Orson Welles, and Charlie Chaplin. Though they could create stars, they were never afraid to break them…...


Ashkenaz Festival 2022 to Present North American Premiere of Yiddish Opera Henekh Kon Photo Ashkenaz Festival 2022 to Present North American Premiere of Yiddish Opera Henekh Kon's BAS SHEVE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 17, 2022

Ashkenaz Festival 2022 will present the North American premiere of Henekh Kon’s BAS SHEVE based on the controversial biblical story of David and Bathsheba - This is the first Yiddish Opera every presented in Canada....


Eclipse Theatre and Summerhall Reveal Eclipse Award Winners Performing At Edinburgh F Photo Eclipse Theatre and Summerhall Reveal Eclipse Award Winners Performing At Edinburgh Fringe
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2023

Eclipse Theatre and Summerhall have announced the recipients of the third annual Eclipse Award - Faizal Abdullah, Subira Joy, Lula Mebrahtu, Mwansa Phiri, Blink Dance Theatre and Jian Yi. ...


Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA Photo Dayton Performing Arts Alliance Presents Puccini's TOSCA
by A.A. Cristi - April 09, 2024

Experience the magic of Puccini's TOSCA, presented by the Dayton Performing Arts Alliance....


THE DELICATE TEARS OF THE WANING MOON Comes to Instituto Cervantes Photo THE DELICATE TEARS OF THE WANING MOON Comes to Instituto Cervantes
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2024

Water People Theater has announced its upcoming production in collaboration with its host institution. The play, titled 'The Delicate Tears of the Waning Moon' ('Las delicadas lágrimas de la luna menguante'), is penned by Rebeca Alemán and directed by Iraida Tapias....


Bill Pullman & Raymond Lee to Star In Taper Legacy Reading Of THE TRIAL OF THE CATONS Photo Bill Pullman & Raymond Lee to Star In Taper Legacy Reading Of THE TRIAL OF THE CATONSVILLE NINE
by Blair Ingenthron - April 27, 2024

Center Theatre Group has announced “The Trial of the Catonsville Nine,” featuring Bill Pullman (Independence Day, The Sinner, Oleanna, The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?), and Raymond Lee (Quantom Leap, Kevin Can F*** Himself, Vietgone, Tokyo Fish Story), as the first in a series of Taper Legacy Readings o...


Review: LOBBY HERO at Penfield Players Photo Review: LOBBY HERO at Penfield Players
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - October 29, 2023

What did our critic think of LOBBY HERO at Penfield Players?...


The Public Theater to Launch THE POLITICS OF NOW Series Photo The Public Theater to Launch THE POLITICS OF NOW Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 09, 2024

The Public Theater will launch a series of programming called THE POLITICS OF NOW added to The Public’s Fall 2024 Season to run around the 2024 Election. Learn more!...


Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of THE LIT Photo Photos: First Look at South Coast Repertory's Voices of America Production of THE LITTLE FOXES
by Blair Ingenthron - February 04, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs through Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses two plays: Lillian Helman's The Little Foxes and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Appropriate. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. Check out photos...


Desi Moreno-Penson's EL BACALAO: THE CATFISH MAN to Recieve Two Staged Readings at Th Photo Desi Moreno-Penson's EL BACALAO: THE CATFISH MAN to Recieve Two Staged Readings at The Flea
by Blair Ingenthron - April 08, 2023

There will be two workshop readings for EL BACALAO: The Catfish Man, a new, full-length play written by Latina playwright Desi Moreno-Penson. The readings will be directed by SDC Director KM Jones and will feature the acting talents of Jose Febus, Michael Tyler Jennings, Laura E. Johnston (Stage Dir...


South Coast Repertory Presents VOICES OF AMERICA This Month Photo South Coast Repertory Presents VOICES OF AMERICA This Month
by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2023

The centerpiece of SCR's 2022-23 season, 'Voices of America,' runs Jan. 28-Feb. 26 on the Segerstrom Stage. It encompasses both plays. Each play will take the stage four times a week, alternating performances. On Saturdays and Sundays, both plays will run-one in the afternoon, the other in the eveni...


South Coast Repertory Presents The Theatrical Event Of The Season: VOICES OF AMERICA Photo South Coast Repertory Presents The Theatrical Event Of The Season: VOICES OF AMERICA
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2022

South Coast Repertory Artistic Director David Ivers described “Voices of America” as “an experience nobody's ever had before.” Managing Director Paula Tomei called it “adventurous theatre.” And the rotating repertory of Lillian Hellman's The Little Foxes and Appropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins—fit...


Eclipse Theatre Premieres First Season of Work Under Artistic Director Lekan Lawal Photo Eclipse Theatre Premieres First Season of Work Under Artistic Director Lekan Lawal
by Stephi Wild - August 09, 2023

Eclipse Theatre, one of the UK's most innovative, Black-led production companies, presents two world premières of the first productions programmed by award-winning Artistic Director Lekan Lawal, alongside an amplified return of the Eclipse Award, an initiative created by Eclipse Theatre and Summerha...


Ensemble Theatre Presents A BROADCAST COUP Next Month Photo Ensemble Theatre Presents A BROADCAST COUP Next Month
by Stephi Wild - December 08, 2022

Ensemble Theatre will stage the long-awaited world premiere of writer and broadcaster, Melanie Tait’s (The Appleton Ladies’ Potato Race) thought-provoking, sharp comedy, A BROADCAST COUP, from 26th January to 4th March 2023....






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