Industry Pro Newsletter: Tax Credits in Maryland, A Unionization Effort in DC
by Alex Freeman - Jun 6, 2022
The Tony Awards are on Sunday, and that feels really normal. Anyone who has walked through Times Square in the past week or so would also attest that the crush of tourists is also starting to feel normal. Box Offices across the country are starting to normalize, though I don’t know anyone wants to go so far as to call them normal quite yet.
BWW Interview: Director of HENRY VIII, Amy Hodge, Talks Women and Re-Interpreting The Bard
by Paige Cochrane - Jun 6, 2022
With an expansive career directing for both stage and screen, Olivier-nominated director Amy Hodge has worked at some of the most respected theatre venues across the country. Her latest collaboration at Shakespeare’s Globe is Henry VIII, a punchy revival of the infamous classic that saw the original Globe burn to the ground.
Review Roundup: HENRY VIII Opens at Shakespeare's Globe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 27, 2022
Read all the reviews as Shakespeare's Globe presents Henry VIII running through 21 October, directed by Amy Hodge. Adam Gillen plays King Henry VIII, returning to the Globe stage following his acclaimed performance of Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet in 2021.
BWW Review: HENRY VIII, Shakespeare's Globe
by Paige Cochrane - May 27, 2022
As the most notorious monarch in British history, Henry VIII's rule was tyrannous and imposing. Known for his colossal physique and consort of six unlucky wives, Henry Tudor has long stood as an example of the damage done by brutish men with excessive power. His reputation as a prolific abuser of women has inspired an array of assertive feminist theatre and this offering by Shakespeare's Globe is no exception.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For HENRY VIII at Shakespeare's Globe; Full Cast Announced!
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2022
Adam Gillen will play King Henry VIII, returning to the Globe stage following his acclaimed performance of Mercutio in Romeo & Juliet in 2021. Adam’s other theatre credits include Killer Joe (starring Orlando Bloom) in 2018 for which he was Olivier nominated for Best Supporting Actor, and the National Theatre’s acclaimed production of Amadeus, opposite Lucian Msamati.Â
ABBA VOYAGE Leads May's Top 10 New London Shows
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 4, 2022
London is gearing up for an exciting month of West End shows, concerts and more. From an Abba concert merging the physical and digital, to the return of Eliza Dolittle at the London Coliseum and female revision of Tudor history at the Globe, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features!