Tag: Shaina Taub

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News: Gird Your Loins…Vanessa Williams Is Miranda Priestly. That’s all.

Strutting into London Fashion Week, Vanessa Williams, best known for her celebrated roles in Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives and as a multi-award…

Posted in Broadway David Lindsay-Abaire Drama Desk Awards Jeanine Tesori Lucy Moss Lynn Nottage Musicals Paula Vogel Stephen Sondheim Theatre Theatre awards Toby Marlow

Nominations for the 2022 Drama Desk Awards

Outstanding Play Cullud Wattah, by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, The Public Theater English, by Sanaz Toossi, Atlantic Theater Company…

Posted in Film Georgia Stitt Jason Robert Brown Jeanine Tesori Jonathan Larson Lin-Manuel Miranda Musicals Stephen Schwartz Stephen Sondheim

#AdventwithClowns Day 20 – tick, tick…BOOM! (2021)

Lin-Manuel Miranda directs a fantastic new version of tick, tick…BOOM!, making a theatrical nerd’s wet dream out…

Posted in Cheek By Jowl Chris Bush David Mamet Duncan Macmillan Finborough Theatre Internationaal Theater Amsterdam Ivo van Hove Lin-Manuel Miranda Mike Leigh Musicals National Theatre Nick Payne Propeller Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch Royal Court Shakespeare Theatre Tom Wells West End Wilton's Music Hall Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

10 of my top moments of the decade

Ever behind the curve, I present 10 of my top moments in a theatre over the last…

Posted in National Theatre Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch Shakespeare Theatre Theatre review Top plays of 2019

Review: As You Like It, Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch

The Public Acts programme produces another winner in As You Like It at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch, community…

Posted in Ancient Greeks Annie Baker Anton Chekhov April De Angelis Chris Bush Inua Ellams Lucy Kirkwood Moira Buffini National Theatre News Richard Bean Rose Theatre Kingston Theatre Tony Kushner

News: the National Theatre announces 15 new productions for 2019 and 2020

So much goodness! The National Theatre have just announced details of productions stretching deep into 2020, and…

Posted in Broadway Drama Desk Awards Jez Butterworth Musicals Not-London Phoebe Waller-Bridge Theatre Theatre awards

Nominations for the 2019 Drama Desk Awards

Outstanding Play Fairview The Ferryman Lewiston/Clarkson Usual Girls What the Constitution Means to Me Outstanding Musical Be…

Posted in Donmar Warehouse Lyric Hammersmith Shakespeare Theatre Watford Palace Young Vic

Blogged: shaking up Shakespeare

I have a mixed time with some shaken-up Shakespeares – othellomacbeth at the Lyric Hammersmith; Twelfth Night at…

Posted in Cast Recordings Dave Malloy Music

Album Review: Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 (2013 Original Cast Recording)

  “Gonna have to study up a little bit  If you wanna keep up with the plot”…