Tag: Theatre
It Can’t Happen Here: a demagogue rises, but the parallels aren’t yuge
A Sinclair Lewis novel about the rise of a dictator has been adapted for the stage, seeking to cast new light on the age of Trump but it’s more agitprop than satire. In those entertaining early days of the Republican primaries, the illogical popularity of Donald Trump seemed like a lark. Snarky nicknames were coined, […]
Chuk Iwuji: ‘My Hamlet is an ugly beast about to be unleashed’
A stalwart of the Royal Shakespeare Company, Iwuji is finally playing Hamlet, in a production inspired by Black Lives Matter and which is being performed in homeless shelters and prisons. For the Nigerian-born British actor Chuk Iwuji, to be or not to be wasnt remotely the question when it came to playing Hamlet. He has […]
Mumford and Sons Tickets at DTE Energy Music Theatre, Walnut Creek Amphitheatre, MCU Park, Xfinity Center, Rexall Place, Scotiabank Saddledome On Sale @ TicketProcess.com
(PRWEB) April 17, 2015 The band had the fortune of being the musical act on Saturday Night Live this past week, giving them exposure to millions of folks who may have never otherwise seen the gentle British legends of folk rock. Their chemistry is top-notch and their talents are world-class, which translates into amazing live […]
Magic Carpet Theatre Awarded Target
Dearborn, MI (PRWEB) February 03, 2015 Magic Carpet Theatre is pleased to announce that they are the recipient of four Early Childhood Reading grants from Target© totaling $ 8,000, providing exciting performance opportunities for their 2014-2015 season. The purpose of these grants is to fund theatrical performances and workshops that promote childhood reading and literacy […]
Audio Theatre Creates New Partnerships for Greek Tragedy
Washington, DC (PRWEB) October 17, 2014 One of the most commonly studied tales from ancient Greece is the story of Sophocles’ Oedipus the King, the tragic story of a hero driven to seek the truth. Lean & Hungry Theater is putting a spin on the classic drama for the airwaves on Sunday, November 16th broadcasting […]