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OrpheusPDX's Pathways Program gives young professionals an onramp into opera

Opera involves extensive behind-the-scenes collaboration, essential for successful productions.
The Pathways Program equips young artists with mentorship and real-world experience.
Opera production relies heavily on specialized professionals in various roles.

The Elixir of Love - ENO at the Coliseum - Review

The new ENO production of L'elisir D'amore revitalizes the classic opera with a colorful 1960s sitcom setting, bringing new life to a beloved story.

OrpheusPDX's Pathways Program gives young professionals an onramp into opera

Opera involves extensive behind-the-scenes collaboration, essential for successful productions.
The Pathways Program equips young artists with mentorship and real-world experience.
Opera production relies heavily on specialized professionals in various roles.

The Elixir of Love - ENO at the Coliseum - Review

The new ENO production of L'elisir D'amore revitalizes the classic opera with a colorful 1960s sitcom setting, bringing new life to a beloved story.
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Opinion | Why Shakespeare Remains Relevant Today

The financial success of Shakespearean productions doesn't rely solely on big budgets; impactful performances can occur with minimal resources.

Up Close and Personal: Oregon Contemporary Theater champions new work and intimate experiences * Oregon ArtsWatch

Oregon Contemporary Theatre shows that smaller audiences enhance emotional connections between actors and spectators.

The south east London real-life video game' experience that is perfect for Halloween

Phantom Peak offers an immersive, seasonal Halloween experience that blends real-life gaming, theater performance, and engaging quests in a quirky town setting.

Julian Assange: new play about WikiLeaks founder's life to debut in 2025

The new play 'Truth' explores Julian Assange's life to highlight freedom of information and the treatment of whistleblowers.
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Dear Evan Hansen announces first ever UK tour dates

The UK tour of Dear Evan Hansen features a new production set to captivate audiences with its contemporary themes and emotional storytelling.

Water for Elephants' to Close on Broadway

Water for Elephants will close on Broadway on Dec. 8 due to financial struggles despite positive reviews and high production costs.

Dear Evan Hansen announces first ever UK tour dates

The UK tour of Dear Evan Hansen features a new production set to captivate audiences with its contemporary themes and emotional storytelling.

Water for Elephants' to Close on Broadway

Water for Elephants will close on Broadway on Dec. 8 due to financial struggles despite positive reviews and high production costs.
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A theater critic, watching a show from backstage, gets reborn

Experiencing a theater play from backstage offers a unique perspective on the challenges of production and the hard work involved.

Thom Yorke Adapts Radiohead's Hail to the Thief for New Production of Hamlet

Thom Yorke will adapt Radiohead's Hail to the Thief into a stage production of Hamlet, merging music with Shakespeare's themes of paranoia and grief.

Rigoletto review dark and daring take on Verdi's depraved tale

The Welsh National Opera faces funding threats, reflecting the urgency and intensity in their production of Rigoletto, which mirrors societal moral failings.

A new stage for telling Native stories

Jeanette Harrison's Native Theater Project aims to enhance cultural competency and celebrate Native stories in American theater.

Review: Clyde's' in San Jose makes the most of a powerful script

Sandwich-making as a metaphor for collaboration and invention.

Watch "Fabulation" by Pulitzer Winner Lynn Nottage in Bed-Stuy

The Billie Holiday Theatre in Bedford-Stuyvesant launches its Spring 2024 Season with a revival of Lynn Nottage's Fabulation.
Lynn Nottage's play Fabulation will be a homecoming celebration for her Brooklyn roots and connection to The Billie Holiday Theatre.

Mother of all messes as two Oedipus productions announced in London

The Old Vic and Wyndham's Theatre have announced separate adaptations of Oedipus, prompting questions about the timing of the announcements.
The Old Vic's production stars Rami Malek and Indira Varma and will run in 2025, while Robert Icke's production will run this year at Wyndham's Theatre.

On my radar: Marcelino Sambe's cultural highlights

Marcelino Sambe: From Lisbon to Royal Ballet
A Strange Loop: A thought-provoking theater experience

Jodie Whittaker will star in the West End's 'The Duchess' later this year

Jodie Whittaker returns to London stage after over a decade as ex-Timelord, starring in 'The Duchess' at Trafalgar Theatre in modernized tragic adaptation.
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When you can hear every word, thank the sound mixers

Utilization of sound technology in modern Broadway productions

Jonathan Groff Rolls Merrily Back

The actor's journey from a Tony nomination to Broadway dreams in reverse.

When you can hear every word, thank the sound mixers

Utilization of sound technology in modern Broadway productions

Jonathan Groff Rolls Merrily Back

The actor's journey from a Tony nomination to Broadway dreams in reverse.
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Actor Ian McKellen, 85, will not return to role after stage fall

Ian McKellen, 85, will not reprise role of John Falstaff after falling off stage during performance.

ERS's Ulysses Is a Little Stately, a Little Plump

Elevator Repair Service's Gatz sets a high bar in theatrical adaptations with their unique approach to staying true to the essence of the original book.
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