With a crop of new plays vying for the public’s attention, the new theatre season has kicked off in earnest. What is hot and what’s not will be revealed in this week’s theatre reviews on The Arts Desk.
On The Arts Desk this week is a special theatre feature by acclaimed actress Lisa Dillon, who explains [...]
Patchogue Village Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. is really a non-profit organization that manages the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. One of many missions of the organization and that is beneath the law of the State of New York is always to make the theatre a cultural center for Long Island. To achieve [...]
All over the UK, theatre shows are vying for our attention in the run-up to Christmas and The Arts Desk sorts out the wheat from the chaff.
Currently running at the Arts Theatre, Simon Callow returns to familiar ground and was in his element with his one-man show of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol. Callow effortlessly evokes the [...]
From a revision of Ibsen’s last play, a classic piece by Sean O’Casey and a modern look at our obsession with beauty, The Arts Desk look at a range of performances for their theatre reviews this week.
‘The Lion in Winter’, Trevor Nunn’s production of James Goldman’s jokey play about the Plantagenet family circa 1183, failed [...]
From the triumphant return of a modern-day classic to a 24-hour-long birthday celebration to a fresh take on Pushkin, there were a variety of theatre shows on offer this week.
An unusual piece of theatre could be found in Raymond Blankenhorn’s reworking of a short story by Russia’s great poet Alexander Pushkin. Making excellent use of [...]
Opening its first theatre in 1576, the city of London is widely recognised as the world’s oldest and most famous theatreland. The city pulls in massive audiences year on year to its many theatres, showcasing comedy theatre and musicals as well as avant garde and shakespeare performances.
The New York Broadway scene shares many great [...]
The last thing you are thinking about when you dress up and go out on the town is self defense. Sorry to say it is that frame of mind that makes theatre goers and other individuals of the arts exposed to criminals. By simply forgetting that crime can happen at any time can make it [...]
The amazing city of London is the home of spectacular theatre, it creates the path for boldness and spectacular acting. The plays and musical productions that show are both innovative and brilliant. Which is the reason why the west end attracts like a magnet a raft of famous actors to appear in plays such as [...]
It’s the correct occasion to buy some reduced West End show tickets. The West End of London is the centre of entertainment! The Theatre quarter of the Capital is 1 of the beloved visitor places of London. So, it’s no shock that many foreign visitors line up for a considerable amount of at the ticket [...]
