9/9/08 - Mid-Morning CLips
By Andy Propst on Sep 9, 2008 | In UK, Online Sources, Select Blogs
Playbill
* Interactive Musical Eurobeat Opens in the West End Sept. 9
* Munby Will Direct Price, D'Silva and McArdle in Menier Chocolate Factory's White Devil
* Crooked Wood Begins Performances at the Jermyn Street Theatre Sept. 9
* Lahti and Cristofer Join Primary Stages Cast of Blessing's Body of Water
TheaterMania
* Daltrey, Freeman, Jones, Streisand, Tharp, Townshend to Receive Kennedy Center Honors
Broadway.com
Christine Lahti & Michael Cristofer Step Into Off-Bway Body of Water
Talkin' Broadway
Review: Frost/Nixon in St. Louis
Review: Wishful Drinking in Washington, D.C.
Review: Tommy in Dallas
Extra Criticum Blog
Critic on the Spot: Carrie Rickey v.2
Superfluities Redux Blog
More Brecht
The Bertolt Brecht revival, which I wrote about last December for the Guardian (UK), continues apace. London is now seeing the premiere of Brecht's final play, Turandot, at the Hampstead ...
The Stage
Staff made redundant as Stratford's Waterside Theatre goes dark
The Guardian Performing Arts Blog
Theresa Rebeck: Broadway's glass ceiling
The majority of plays on the Great White Way this year are about men and written by men. Want to hear some scary statistics?
Whatsonstage.com
* Chocolate Factory Gets Tragic With Webster's Devil
London Theatre Guide
First Night Feature: Turandot
Who knew that Brecht wrote pantomime? The German playwright is more famous for his epic themes and seriousness of topic than his ability to entice a titter, yet in Hampstead theatre’s production of Turandot, we have the UK premiere of Brecht’s only comedy.
Tragedy comes to Chocolate Factory
The Menier Chocolate Factory is to follow the light-hearted musical They’re Playing Our Song with its first foray into Jacobean tragedy. The venue’s production of John Webster’s The White Devil plays from 3 October to 15 November (press night 8 October).
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