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From a literal knockout student production to inspiration from arachnids and a skull with an extraordinary backstory, the veteran director lifts the curtain on his career

Gaslight Theater’s “2023 Season of Laughter” continues in April and May with Peter Shaffer’s “Black Comedy,” directed by Lucille Rioux. The show will be produced at Hallowell City Hall Auditorium at 1 Winthrop St. in Hallowell over two weekends, including Sunday matinees, April 28, 29 and 30 and May 5, 6 and 7. Friday and […]

The 1977 attack on Samantha Geimer was one of the biggest scandals to rock Hollywood in decades

Sir John Gielgud was regarded as one of the finest actors of the 20th century.

Stephen Mangan and Rachael Stirling lead a revival that features not the usual harmless lovers' ding-dong but distressing domestic violence

ASU announced that the most recent production by their theatre department has received awards from KCACTF Region 6

Ivo van Hove's 'A Little Life' is admirable, but overly long and not moving as it transfers to London's West End.

Salieri was a successful composer in his own right, regardless of his relationship to Mozart. Let's take a deep dive into his operas!

Amadeus (1984) is still the gold standard for cinema 38 years after its debut. It features brilliant, compelling dialogue, courtesy of Peter Shaffer’s 1979 stage play of the same name. The plot is paced at a captivating, rhythmic tempo, despite the fact that each scene breathes and arcs in masterful fashion. Best of