My third interview was with Gita Pather, the Director of Theatre at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Salem Community Theatre is staging the second annual alumni cabaret benefit, "Disney on Broadway," at 7 p.m. Aug. 15 and 16. It will feature an eight-member cast of young performers who began and grew their interest in the theatrical arts at SCT and the surrounding area.
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“So often in my conversations with artistic directors I’m dismayed by their willingness to accept the status quo. If mindless musicals are what draws in the crowds, then mindless musical it will be … Box office becomes confused with artistic merit, making it easier to let fiscal expediency dictate taste.” But Charles McNulty has found one house that’s getting it right.
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Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces today the casting and creative team for William Shakespeare 's towering epic King Lear, directed by CSTFounder and Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and featuring Chicago theater legend Larry Yando in the title role.
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Edinburgh Theater Review: 'The James Plays'
Variety Not only are these three premieres the centerpiece of the theater program of the 2014 Edinburgh International Festival, but they mark the first collaboration between the National Theater of Scotland (NTS) and the National Theater of Great Britain ... |
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That’s what the ticket website Viagogo reports. “In the hours following the release of tickets, the popularity of [the 12-week run at the Barbican next summer] also appeared to outstrip demand for major music tours, registering 214{b29860ee6b7af5bf99d3058cca3182816eed414b47dab251265e93b8c00e69b1} more ticket searches than Beyoncé & Jay Z’s On the Run tour.”
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