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Review: AN ANATOMY OF MELANCHOLY, Barbican Theatre
by Alexander Cohen - Oct 28, 2022

A profound meditation on the nature of mental illness

Guildhall Art Gallery Presents 'Inspired: Art inspired by theatre, literature and music'
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2022

Guildhall Art Gallery is mounting a fascinating new exhibition examining the ways in which visual artists have taken inspiration from the literary arts.  Inspired: Art inspired by theatre, literature and music will explore the relationship between poetry, plays, novels and music with the visual arts.  

Casting Announced for The Alley Theatre's Alley All New Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2019

The Alley Theatre's Alley All New Festival, January 16 - 26, 2020, features new plays from some of the most exciting voices in contemporary theatre. The Festival programming includes workshop performances, readings, and an Early Draft Preview.

Live Performance Of Nadja Verena Marcin's OPHELIA Comes to Minnesota Street Project
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 14, 2018

Opening at Minnesota Street Project in San Francisco with a live performance in the atrium on Saturday, March 3 at 4pm, the two-year world tour of Nadja Verena Marcin's conceptual live performance and video sculpture OPHELIA, continues. Awarded a Franklin Furnace Grant and supported by a successful Kickstarter Campaign?, the work investigates the relationship between the human destruction of the biosphere, and the history of female hysteria-while speaking to the democratizing power of the meme.

Holiday Classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Reopen the Alley's Hubbard Theatre After Hurricane Harvey
by BWW News Desk - Nov 24, 2017

The Alley Theatre's holiday production of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas celebrates the return to the Alley stage and reopens the Hubbard Theatre following Hurricane Harvey.

Announcing Lincoln Center's White Light Festival 2017
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017

Ehrenkranz Artistic Director Jane Moss today announced Lincoln Center's 2017 White Light Festival, which runs from October 18 through November 15. With more than 35 events presented in 13 venues throughout the city, including U.S. and New York premieres and nine commissions, the eighth annual international festival will explore transcendence, interior illumination, and faith in the human spirit, as exhibited through artistic expression across continents and centuries. The multidisciplinary festival takes its name from a quotation by Estonian composer Arvo Part: "Icouldcomparemymusic to white light, which contains all colors. Only a prism can divide the colors and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener."

Holiday Classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL to Reopen the Alley's Hubbard Theatre After Hurricane Harvey
by BWW News Desk - Oct 10, 2017

The Alley Theatre's holiday production of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas celebrates the return to the Alley stage and reopens the Hubbard Theatre following Hurricane Harvey.

Special Exhibition Launched to Celebrate Art Gallery's 140th Anniversary
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2017

A special exhibition to celebrate the 140th anniversary of Warrington's art gallery has launched, bringing together some of the best items in its collection.

Alley Theatre Begins Recovery Following Hurricane Harvey
by Abby Rowold - Aug 31, 2017

The Alley Theatre is currently in recovery mode working to restore administrative and artistic facilities and provide assistance to our artists and staff who have been affected by Hurricane Harvey.

Announcing Lincoln Center's White Light Festival 2017
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2017

Ehrenkranz Artistic Director Jane Moss today announced Lincoln Center's 2017 White Light Festival, which runs from October 18 through November 15. With more than 35 events presented in 13 venues throughout the city, including U.S. and New York premieres and nine commissions, the eighth annual international festival will explore transcendence, interior illumination, and faith in the human spirit, as exhibited through artistic expression across continents and centuries. The multidisciplinary festival takes its name from a quotation by Estonian composer Arvo Part: "Icouldcomparemymusic to white light, which contains all colors. Only a prism can divide the colors and make them appear; this prism could be the spirit of the listener."

Photo Flash: Alley Theatre Holds Second Annual New Play Festival
by Julie Musbach - Feb 19, 2017

Alley Theatre held its second annual new play festival - the 2017 Alley All New Festival from February 2-12- and a World Premiere of NSangou Njikam's Syncing Ink on February 8 2017. The festival included seven plays from playwrights including Robert Askins, Bekah Brunstetter and Rajiv Joseph.  The festival also welcomed more than 40 artists, including Suzanne Vega, Faith Prince and Josie de Guzman.

New Children's Book About School Bus Stories Launches Kickstarter Campaign
by BWW News Desk - Dec 1, 2016

Pensacola-based veteran school bus driver John Everett is soon to launch a crowdfunding campaign at Kickstarter seeking support for his new fun children's book 'School Bus Adventures.' Packed with engaging stories, the book is especially meant for kids who are not old enough for school yet - but then fascinated by the Big Yellow School Bus. The crowdfunding campaign is geared to raise $8,500.

BWW Review: The Alley Thinks We Need a Little Christmas. They're Right.
by Gary Laird - Nov 26, 2016

It's hokey. It's manipulative. It's just plain corny. And it's the spirit of the season.

Alley Theatre's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Will Return for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - Nov 19, 2016

Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for the theatre's production of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas, staged in the newly renovated Hubbard Theatre.

Alley Theatre's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Will Return for the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - Nov 15, 2016

Alley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announces the cast and creative team for the theatre's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL - A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS, staged in the newly renovated Hubbard Theatre.

BWW Interview: Melissa Pritchett, Actress, Talks Alley Theatre CHRISTMAS CAROL Past and Present
by Katricia Lang - Dec 21, 2015

Alley Company Artist Melissa Pritchett ( Mary Pidgeon and Christmas Past) talks performing the Alley tradition, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, in the newly renovated Alley theatre.

BWW Review: THE OTHER PLACE Misses The Mark
by Alexander Garza - Nov 3, 2015

I've always liked the intimacy of the Neuhaus stage at the Alley Theatre. I was left feeling like I witnessed real theatre magic through the special effects, interesting dialogue, and over the top violence in LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE, and felt hopeful and inspired by the end of ROCK N' ROLL. But THE OTHER PLACE, written by Sharr White and directed by Don Stephenson, didn't really leave me thinking or feeling anything special after seeing it. It seemed more like an acting exercise for the talented cast rather than a play that would provide any type of catharsis for the audience.

BWW Review: ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS Serves Big Laughs in Newly Renovated Alley Theatre
by Alexander Garza - Oct 12, 2015

I was pleased to see many familiar faces last Wednesday at the Alley Theatre's performance of ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS. It helped set the tone for the comedic and interactive performance that seemed to ask us to leave any egos at the door, relax, and sit back for a night of farcical storytelling and crass side-splitting humor. The show absolutely delivered.

BWW Reviews: The Alley Theatre Puts A Fabulous Finish On A Great Season With THE FOREIGNER
by Jenny Taylor Moodie - Jul 11, 2015

BWW Reviews: THE FOREIGNER Is Wacky Fun At The Alley Theatre

BWW Reviews: ALL MY SONS Is An Emotional Ride At The Alley Theatre
by Jenny Taylor Moodie - Apr 3, 2015

BWW Reviews: The Alley Theatre Offers An Emotional Ride With ALL MY SONS