Tag Archives: New York

Macbeth at the Young Vic November 2015

Posted on February 10, 2015 by laurawinningham

“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.” From the Young Vic: “Following their critically acclaimed collaboration on Medea at the National Theatre, Carrie Cracknell and Lucy Guerin create a new version of Shakespeare’s supernatural … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Tickets Now!, Theatre | Tagged Benedict Cumberbatch, Charles III of Spain, Germany, Hastings-on-Hudson, Hoghton Tower, Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Play, London, Macbeth, New York, William Shakespeare, Young Vic | Leave a comment

Hostage Song at Finborough Theatre Opening June 22

Posted on May 19, 2014 by laurawinningham

I’ve never been disappointed with any production I’ve seen at the wonderful Finborough Theatre and now that the pub is re-opened, make sure you catch some of the summer lineup. You can start in June with Hostage Song. “I’ve spent … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Tickets Now!, Theatre | Tagged Arts, Broadway, Disneyland, Finborough, Finborough Theatre, Hostage Song, Kyle Jarrow, New York, Performing Arts, Theatre | Leave a comment

Other Desert Cities at Old Vic March 13-May 24th

Posted on February 18, 2014 by laurawinningham

Other Desert Cities opens at the Old Vic in March written by screenwriter Jon Robin Baitz, best known as the creator of the internationally successful TV series, Brothers and Sisters and the first in a season to be presented … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Tickets Now!, Theatre | Tagged #londontheatre, Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series), Jon Robin Baitz, New York, Old Vic, Other Desert Cities, Palm Springs California, Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Tony Award for Best Play | Leave a comment

Hatchards Bloomsbury Book Club with Patrick McGrath on May 30th

Posted on May 18, 2013 by laurawinningham

Today’s Financial Times had a great review of Patrick McGrath‘s “superb” new book Constance and McGrath will appear at theHatchards Bloomsbury Book Club this month to discuss this “masterful novel of psychological suspense and marriage n 1960s America. Hatchards Bloomsbury … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Tickets Now!, Books | Tagged Arts, Constance, Financial Times, Literature, McGrath, New York, Patrick McGrath, United States | Leave a comment

Rent at the The Tabard Theatre

Posted on March 28, 2013 by laurawinningham

From the Tabard “In its 20th anniversary year ‘Pindar Theatre Productions’ will be performing the Tony award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical ‘RENT’ Pindar Theatre Productions are a new professional company who are passionate about creating diverse and intense theatre … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Tickets Now!, Other London Things, Theatre | Tagged AIDS, Jonathan Larson, New York, Pulitzer Prize, Rent, Tabard Theatre, Theatre, Tony Award | Leave a comment

How a show that first flops becomes a hit

Posted on February 7, 2013 by laurawinningham

Interesting read about the art of revivals in the Guardian. I’ve heard great things about Sondheim‘s Merrily We Roll Along which I’m going to see at the Menier Chocolate Factory next week, but also was aware that it was one … Continue reading →

Posted in Theatre | Tagged Guardian, Henrik Ibsen, Menier Chocolate Factory, Merrily We Roll Along, Musical theatre, New York, Stephen Sondheim, Theatre | Leave a comment

The Sweet Smell of Success through December 22nd

Posted on November 14, 2012 by laurawinningham

The Sweet Smell of Success is having its British Premiere this week and running through December. Based on the novella by Ernest Lehman and the MGM/United Artists film, the story is set in 1952 and follows New York’s number one … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Tickets Now!, Theatre | Tagged Arcola Theatre, Ernest Lehman, New York, Sweet Smell of Success, Tony Award | Leave a comment