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3 days ago · The world premiere of LaBorde’s One Year to Die opened on Sept. 20 at Matthews Playhouse and runs through September 29 at the Fullwood Theatre.. While it’s intriguing to wonder how Charles’ grandparents, Oscar and Edwina, coped with this limbo year of unofficial death — maybe holding out hopes of a miracle for a few weeks or months — it’s hardly the stuff of sustained suspense and drama.
1 day ago · They appeared together not only on stage, in David Hare’s The Breath of Life (2002), playing the wife and mistress of the same dead man, but also on film, in the Merchant-Ivory A Room With a View (1985), Zeffirelli’s Tea With Mussolini (1999) and as a pair of grey-haired sisters in Charles Dance’s debut film as a director, Ladies in Lavender (2004).
1 day ago · Both a classic comedy of manners and a powerful Freudian insight into motherhood, family dysfunction and power, this production is a major rediscovery of playwright Sidney Howard, one of America’s most renowned dramatists of the first half of the twentieth century, best known today for his Oscar™ winning screenplay for Gone with the Wind ...
2 days ago · Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted.
5 days ago · He was a playwright as well as an actor and authored several works such as ‘Love a la Mode’ (1759), ‘The Married Libertine’ (1761), and ‘The Man of the World’ (1781). He notoriously killed a...
5 days ago · An ambitious development, Britton Street was the creation of Simon Michell, who also oversaw the building up of a small estate in Spitalfields, owned jointly by him and Charles Wood, during the same period.
2 days ago · George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist. His influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond.
