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22 hours ago · The musical opens with Jon (Preston Lim) introducing himself to the audience, as though the show was part of a theatre workshop. The opening number, 30/90, is easily relatable as Jon bemoans his ...
5 days ago · How his career in the theatre began is unclear, but from roughly 1594 onward he was an important member of the Lord Chamberlain’s company of players (called the King’s Men after the accession of James I in 1603).
3 days ago · William Shakespeare (baptized April 26, 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England—died April 23, 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon) was a poet, dramatist, and actor often called the English national poet. He is considered by many to be the greatest dramatist of all time.
3 days ago · If something captures her curiosity, she wants to know everything — from the what, why, how — she wants to turn it inside out to understand it fully from every angle. It is with this spirit that her theatre practice has spanned more than a decade, sprawling across roles such as collaborator, director, dramaturg, producer, and more.
3 days ago · Bertolt Brecht, German poet, playwright, and theatrical reformer whose epic theater departed from the conventions of theatrical illusion and developed the drama as a social and ideological forum for leftist causes. His notable plays include The Threepenny Opera and Mother Courage and Her Children.
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- Bertolt Brecht was a German poet, playwright, and theatrical reformer whose epic theatre departed from the conventions of theatrical illusion and d...
- Brecht created numerous plays and theatrical productions during his career, including Die Dreigroschenoper (1928; The Threepenny Opera), The Caucas...
- Brecht influenced the history of drama by creating epic theatre, which was based on the idea that the theatre should not seek to make its audience...
6 hours ago · In the 2010s, when these friends formed a professional alliance, ambition was a loaded word. Standing, from left, Shanta Thake, Meiyin Wang and Stephanie Ybarra. Front row, seated, Maria Goyanes ...
22 hours ago · Boyd was a full-time college senior when she made her Broadway debut in the now-Tony-winning revival of Merrily We Roll Along at the Hudson Theatre in September 2023. “I learned so much, just ...
