Sigmund Freud

THE PSYCHIATRIST To Receive World Premiere At White Bear Theatre, Kennington
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025

The Psychiatrist to receive world premiere at The White Bear Theatre Kennington. The Psychiatrist, a play by psychiatrist and physician Julian Bird based on his experience in practice, centres on a very challenging case.

Service and Celebration for Writer and Producer Ken Wydro to Take Place in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2025

The service and celebration of life for Ken will be on Saturday, February 15 at 3:30PM at The Bethel Gospel Assembly Ministry Complex - The Destiny Worship Pavilion at 1483 Fifth Avenue. Learn more.

Writer and Producer Ken Wydro Passes Away at 81
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 23, 2025

Ken Wydro, writer, producer and creator of Off-Broadway’s “Mama, I Want to Sing,” died on Tuesday, January 21 at his home in Harlem, New York. He was 81 years old. Learn more about Hydro's life and legacy.

Masterpiece of Brazilian Literature, Musical Version of Machado de Assis’ DOM CASMURRO Opens in São Paulo
by Claudio Erlichman - Nov 7, 2024

A masterpiece and one of the fundamental novels of Brazilian literature, Dom Casmurro, has its musical version signed by the duo formed by Guilherme Gila, author of the award-winning musical “A Igreja do Diabo” and Davi Novaes, author of the play “O Que Restou de Mim em Você”, who joined forces with director Zé Henrique de Paula to bring Machado de Assis's work to the stage, with music and drama.

Musical Theater Creator Daniel Henri Emond Will Perform at Adelphi PAC
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2024

Musical theater creator and 2023 Jonathan Larson grant recipient Daniel Henri Emond will bring excerpts from his latest musical to life at Adelphi University's Performing Arts Center (PAC) on Saturday, September 14 at 3 p.m.

AN INTERPRETATION OF ANNA To Be Presented At The Neurodivergent New Play Series This June
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 12, 2024

AN INTERPRETATION OF ANNA will be presented on Sunday at 2pm as part of the Neurodivergent New Play Series.

Review: Trauma in Two Nights, as SALOME follows TURANDOT to the Analyst's Couch in Vienna
by Richard Sasanow - Jun 12, 2024

I couldn’t help but wondering whether the scheduling last week of two recent productions at the Vienna State Opera, Claus Guth’s TURANDOT and Cyril Teste’s SALOME, on subsequent nights had anything more than the availability of the stars behind it. After all, both portrayed the title characters as abused women scarred by powerful men—not exactly the business-as-usual for these works by Puccini and Strauss, respectively—in pared-down productions that hearkened to the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, as well as to #MeToo.

Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY at Kansas City Actors Theatre
by Alan Portner - May 26, 2024

The Lehman Trilogy studies American Dream Mythology as seen through the eyes of Italian playwright and poet Stefano Massini. The English translation by Ben Power transfigures itself into an absorbing and poignant exercise in stellar storytelling as one might imagine it by three brothers around a metaphorical campfire.

Ariana DeBose, Alan Cumming, Darren Criss, Shoshana Bean, & Aaron Lazar Headline BROADWAY AND VINE Concerts
by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2024

Broadway and Vine kicks off its 2024 season on July 9 and 10 at 7:30PM, with Academy Award-winner Ariana DeBose at Carneros Resort Vineyard Lawn.

Long Beach Opera Presents West Coast Premiere Of Kate Soper's IPSA DIXIT With Martha Graham Dance Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

Long Beach Opera continues its 2024 season with the staged West Coast premiere of trailblazing composer Kate Soper's IPSA DIXIT, a 90-minute performance that explores the integration of music, drama, and rhetoric, and was a finalist for a 2017 Pulitzer Prize.

Photos: First Look At DALI'S DREAM At The Gene Franekel Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2024

Lisa Monde’s play Dali’s Dream is running through April 27 at The Gene Frankel Theatre in NoHo, in a production co-directed by Thomas R. Gordon and Lisa Monde. See photos from the production below.

Review: FREUD ON COCAINE at Whitefire Theatre
by Amanda Callas - Apr 2, 2024

In its second hit run at the Whitefire Theatre with many sold out shows, this historical comedy-drama is unbelievable but true, laugh-out loud hilarious, and brilliantly thought-provoking.

FREUD ON COCAINE Returns to the Whitefire Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2024

Freud on Cocaine, the outrageous new comedy based on the documented letters, notes, dreams and recollections of Sigmund Freud that attest to his decade-long use of cocaine in his practice and personal life, will return to the Whitefire Theatre for a second run in 2024.

Great Barrington Public Theater & Triplex Cinema Partner on Fundraiser This April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2024

The Triplex Cinema and Great Barrington Public Theater have announced a special screening of the recent film Freud’s Last Session based on the Mark St. Germain play that originally premiered in 2009 at the Barrington Stage Company.

DALI'S DREAM by Lisa Monde is Coming to The Gene Frankel Theatre In April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024

Dali's Dream by Lisa Monde will play The Gene Frankel Theatre in April. Learn more about the show.

Review: GUILT: A LOVE STORY at Tarragon Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Feb 22, 2024

Flacks, a well-known writer who has provided material for anything from Workin’ Moms to Kids in the Hall, airs her dirty, guilty laundry with all five stages of grief and a side of sharp, rueful humour.

Review: IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - Jan 27, 2024

IT HAPPENED IN KEY WEST is a diamond in the rough.

Long Beach Opera Receives 1.25 Million Gift From Carol Richards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 30, 2023

Long Beach Opera announces a generous gift of $1.25 million from Carol Richards. Major donations and grants are also announced, and single tickets are now on sale.

The American Theatre of Actors Explores Historic Events And Figures In Season 48: FALL
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 2, 2023

The American Theatre of Actors presents a trio of dramas for their Fall 2023 season, exploring historic events and figures. Don't miss 'The Last of the Freudians,' 'Pañuelos,' and 'The Buffalo Hero of WWI: The Wayne Miner Story.' Visit their website for more information and tickets.

DREAMS OF DRACULA: An Immersive Masquerade Experience is Now Playing at Musica NYC
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2023

Dreams of Dracula is now playing at Musica NYC. The event will run through November 11, 2023.