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Can 'Antigone' Help Communities Heal?

By JOSE SOLÍS

Monday, September 10, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Mon Sep 10, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Antigone in Ferguson is playing an encore run at Brooklyn's Church of St Ann and the Holy Trinity from May 8 to July 13, 2019. The production will feature a rotating cast of actors and choirs. Tickets are free but your must RSVP online. Why Sophocles' play speaks to the Black Lives Matter movement --- When Antigone in Ferguson opens this...

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Seeing War Through a Teenager's Eyes

By DIANE SNYDER

Thursday, September 06, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Thu Sep 6, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

How director Simon Reade translated Michael Morpurgo's novel Private Peaceful to the stage --- You know from the outset that the titular character of Private Peaceful dies at the end. But discovering how the 17-year-old World War I soldier came to be awaiting execution is a compelling journey. "Tonight, more than any other night of my life, I want...

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You've Never Seen 'Heartbreak House' Like This

By GERARD RAYMOND

Tuesday, September 04, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Tue Sep 4, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

How the late Hermione Gingold inspired this new take on Shaw's antiwar comedy --- The spirit of Hermione Gingold permeates the new mounting of George Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak House at Off-Broadway's Lion Theatre. Produced by Gingold Theatrical Group, which is named in honor of the late British character actress (the films Gigi and The Music Man;...

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Eleven Collaborators, Three Playlets, One Singular Experience

By JEN GUSHUE

Thursday, August 30, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Thu Aug 30, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Theater Mitu's new show explores war and death from many angles --- How do you create a multimedia meditation on war, death and loss by artistic consensus? That's what Brooklyn-based company Theater Mitu set out to do with Remnant, the inaugural production in the troupe's new Gowanus home. Crafted out of extensive interviews and research conducted...

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Creating New Opportunities for Asian-American Actors in 'Henry VI'

By GERARD RAYMOND

Tuesday, August 21, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Tue Aug 21, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Why NAATCO is mounting Shakespeare's rarely done epic --- Mia Katigbak has wanted to stage Shakespeare's three-part history saga Henry VI ever since she saw a production at the Public Theater two decades ago. For years, the co-founder and artistic director of the National Asian American Theater Company (NAATCO) pitched the epic as a potential project...

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How Do You Direct Two Musicals at Once?

By CAREY PURCELL

Friday, August 17, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Fri Aug 17, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Andy Sandberg opens Neurosis and R.R.R.E.D. Off-Broadway --- Working on two shows simultaneously has driven Andy Sandberg to drink -- large quantities of Pepsi Max. "The actors frequently tease me because I am constantly carrying two-liter bottles in my hand," says the director, who's helming the romantic musical comedy Neurosis and the political...

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Meet the Hardest Working Man in New York Theatre

By RAVEN SNOOK

Friday, August 10, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Fri Aug 10, 2018 • Directing • 0 comments Share This

Wars of the Roses: Henry VI & Richard III is having a brief encore run at Theater for the New City December 3 to 5. At press time, discount tickets were available. Between acting, directing, writing and teaching, Tony nominee Austin Pendleton is always busy -- and that's how he likes it --- While most of his industry peers take a break during...

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