Katie Holmes stars in the new adaptation of Ibsen’s classic play, “Hedda Gabler,” which begins previews at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, California. This production highlights a fresh perspective, brought to life by acclaimed playwright Erin Cressida Wilson.
Savion Glover and “Chez Joey”
Meanwhile, Savion Glover, renowned for his innovative choreography, collaborates with Richard LaGravenese on “Chez Joey,” a reimagined version of the legendary Rodgers & Hart musical “Pal Joey.” This production is currently showing at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.
Theatre Training Insights
The podcast “Offscript,” belonging to American Theatre, features stimulating conversations with industry experts. Recent episodes include a discussion with writer and professor Rosie Brownlow-Calkin, who examines contemporary issues in theatre training.
Key Details
- “Hedda Gabler” – Previews begin at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego.
- Katie Holmes leads this production under the direction of Barry Edelstein.
- “Chez Joey” – A new version of “Pal Joey,” currently at Arena Stage.
- Savion Glover serves as co-director and choreographer of “Chez Joey.”
- Podcast Insight: “Offscript” features discussions on theatre training and industry trends.
Audiences interested in both classic and contemporary theatre will find exciting offerings in these productions. The evolving landscape of theatre training is also a crucial topic explored in recent discussions, emphasizing the need for ongoing dialogue about the future of the arts.
