Members of the theater troupe stopped in their tracks at this outburst, and glanced from Klaus to Count Olaf to see what would happen next. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

I spent a long time thinking about the Chandrian, about what they had done to my troupe, what they had taken from me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Everyone in the troupe knew my father was working on a song. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“But let me be the first to welcome you to the troupe.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“We could break these bottles in half,” Violet said, “and use them as knives, but I’m afraid that Count Olaf’s troupe would overpower us.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

By his second day in our troupe I was making a habit of riding in his wagon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The theater troupe laughed, and a few of them applauded as if Count Olaf had done something very brave instead of something despicable. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

The Truman troupe can be arrogant about these distinctions they make, but their pridefulness is an ingredient of their success. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

When the Chandrian killed my troupe, they destroyed every piece of family and home I had ever known. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I collected my wits and was helping as best I could when the final wagon in the troupe passed us. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“The queen asked me to watch some acting troupe perform one of her favorite plays tonight. Will you go with me? I could use a translator.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Distrust turns quickly to dislike, my father told new members of our troupe, so stay together when you’re in town, and be polite. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“He left my troupe three years ago. I haven’t seen him since.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Not all traveling entertainers are as respectable as our troupe, so, understandably, not everyone respected them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Now you have to understand that twenty pennies might be a good bit of money for some little ragamuffin troupe living hand-to-mouth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Anthony, we seem to have found a courteous heretic, how strange and wonderful! We should sell him to a Ruh troupe; in a way he resembles a talking dog.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was evening, and the troupe was camped by the side of the road. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“My troupe is right behind me and they are very hungry. Where is the roast beef?” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

If this is to be a full and honest account of my life and deeds, I feel I should mention that my reasons for inviting Ben into our troupe were not entirely altruistic. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Since the troupe was not on any particular schedule, we had decided to wait for a day or two to give the roads time to dry. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In a sudden flash I remembered coming back to find my troupe killed that evening so many years ago. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Winter is a slow time of year for a traveling troupe, but Abenthy put it to good use and finally got around to teaching me sympathy in earnest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Spring thaw was well behind us and the troupe was riding through the forests and fields of the western Commonwealth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In the early days with the troupe, I’d learned how to size up a town. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

A touring Shakespeare company had let Loma try out after their performance in Cold Sassy’s brush arbor and then asked her to join the troupe. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

So I invited him into our troupe, hoping to find answers to my questions. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But there are some temples that a troupe will not pass by without performing in. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her journey to the Valentine farm had been fraught—a troupe of hard characters took her on a zigzag route away from her master. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She had always pictured a troupe of burly men with long black moustaches who would tumble her into a blanket and bear her off like a sack of potatoes while she pleaded for mercy. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

We must have looked like a small troupe of performance artists staging an imaginary event. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

They thrust their little necks out and kept up a musical whistling, like a tiny troupe of pipers. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

I thought of my parents and of the troupe, and was surprised to find the memories less bitter than before. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Then we could buy a castle and live in it, with armed guards patrolling the outside to keep out Count Olaf and his troupe.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Jet Stone Boy noticed Nathan was looking at him and waved at the troupe as they walked farther into the cave. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Years ago, her grandfather had taken her to see a masque in Bridgetown, in which a troupe of players from England had acted out the ancient Christmas story. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Pyp had traveled the Seven Kingdoms with a mummers' troupe, and bragged that he could tell what you were and where you'd been bom just from the sound of your voice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

To truly understand what it was like, you must realize that nothing is so grand as a troupe showing off for one another. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The Ship was closed up and forlorn, its troupe of mummers no doubt still abed. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Attending the University would mean leaving my parents, my troupe, everyone and everything I had ever known. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In the early 1950s, for example, Weisberg ran a drama troupe in Chicago. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were strong, though, and inhumanly fast, and he was in the center of a troupe of them. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

They were like a troupe of great, strange animals, of two different species; great apes with intelligent eyes, all of them in hit, in kemmer....They took my hand, touched me, held me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Even the most dedicated troupes have an occasional lackluster performance, especially when they know they can get away with it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There were usually at least eight wagons in our troupe and well over two dozen performers: actors and acrobats, musicians and hand magicians, jugglers and jesters. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He had seen them on the kingsroad, troupes of mothers and children and anxious fathers who had gazed on his horses and wagons with covetous eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“And you will not be allowed to be a member of a Liberation Army performing troupe.” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Count Olaf paused, still holding the wailing Sunny up in the air, as members of his theater troupe walked into the kitchen. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Go to the infirmary and recover, then come back. I am taking you out of the dance troupe!” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And slowly the wound began to grow numb I dreamed I was walking through the forest with plain-faced Laclith, the woodsman who had traveled with our troupe when I was younger. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Consider: Would we even know who Shakespeare was if a whole troupe of performers and stagecraft people hadn’t helped him put on his plays?” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

They had killed my whole troupe over a song. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The roads were safer in those days, but cautious folk would still travel with our troupe for safety’s sake. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They listened to the wild, rough laughter of Count Olaf and his theater troupe, and they picked at their own portions of food, too miserable to eat. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Trip had the quickest tongue of anyone in the troupe, which made him the best man for the job of making sure no one tried to fast-talk or bully their way inside. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Lately,” Count Olaf said, “I have been very nervous about my performances with the theater troupe, and I’m afraid I may have acted a bit standoffish.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Trip quickly organized the whole troupe into a great chanting, howling mass that my father managed to withstand for almost a minute before he stooped and lifted his lute back out of the case. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

But his parents had been gone for six months, traveling with a troupe of other acrobats and actors and street performers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“He is the first in our village to go overseas, and our people have prepared a dance for him. The dance troupe will meet us in Ikeduru.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was quiet, as if everyone in the troupe was listening for something. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I stayed two days close to the bodies of the giants, and there were no trippers, no chattering troupes with cameras. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gave me an odd look, it took me a while to recognize it as the one I’d grown accustomed to in the troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Plans were changed and the troupe stayed on at Hallowfell for a few extra days. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Klaus turned and saw one of the members of Count Olaf’s theater troupe, the one with hooks for hands, standing in the doorway. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

But their favorite work by far had been acting in a traveling theater troupe. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Occasionally some ragamuffin troupe would mum a play on a street corner or I’d hear a fiddler in a pub. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I was not the same person I had been back in the days of the troupe, but neither was I yet the person you hear about in stories. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The theater troupe was talking and cackling, drinking again and again from their wine cups and paying no attention to the Baudelaire orphans as they circled the table serving everyone dinner. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

I was remembering what had happened to my own troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

No one was ever hurt when our troupe was in charge. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Charlie and Zooey couldn’t stop touching each other, and Mom spent nearly every minute in the kitchen, making trays of hors d’oeuvres a troupe of traveling acrobats couldn’t have finished. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

You see, in the troupe age had little to do with anything. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The orderly troupe of farm animals lined along the windowsill and the straitlaced dolls poised in the various rooms of their open-sided mansion waited for the gem of her first sentence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Cooking dinner for an entire theater troupe seems like a lot to ask of children.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

As I walked I remembered one of the young page parts I used to play in the troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It’s true that quality cosmetics and clean lights were a welcome addition to our troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Over the next ten hours, they will watch performances by two other high school drama troupes, have dinner, sit through a two-hour musical, and attend a dance. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

And then he told me that unfortunately he doesn't know any dance squads, dance groups, dance teams, dance troupes, or dance clubs. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Hurrah!” cried several members of the troupe, and they marched through the kitchen, following Count Olaf into the dining room. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

The next moment you are startled by a furious outburst coming from a great troupe of monkeys, only outdone in volume by the shrill cries of strange birds. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I wont have nothing like that in my show. I run a respectable show, with a respectable troupe.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The two other members of Dain’s spy troupe also have code names. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“Especially considering the fact that there may be a troupe of marauding demons in these parts. Besides, you already offered to make me dinner tonight.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I was wondering which troupe he performed in.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Actors, dancers, a Komedie Brute troupe, and the best talent from the pleasure houses of West Stave.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I remembered one of the things that we said back when I lived in the troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was my habit to wander away from the troupe in the evenings. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Who wants to see the new addition?” she sang out, pouring herself some chardonnay before marching a troupe of relatives up the stairs. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

My troupe was not some poor batch of mummers, japing at crossroads for pennies, singing for our suppers. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I was still responsible for my normal duties in the troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I also welcomed the chance to see the plays of this famed troupe, which had not visited Elsinore in several years. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Was there any similarity between this wedding party and my troupe? The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Using a stable troupe of actors, the Mercury Theatre presented a series of plays. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The truth was, my troupe had never gone so far north as to make it into the Shald. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

For one thing, Tarbean was too big for one troupe to provide enough demons. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In larger cities my troupe had performed in places not unlike this one. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

My parents promised to steer the troupe back toward the town when we were in the area. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Later, while Sansa was off listening to a troupe of singers perform the complex round of interwoven ballads called the "Dance of the Dragons," Ned inspected the bruise himself. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Members of Count Olaf’s theater troupe hurried this way and that, too busy to even glance at the children. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

And everyone in the troupe learned the dangers of cosmetics at an early age. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

After my troupe was murdered, there were times when I would dream of my parents, alive and singing. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Every winter for the entirety of my young life our troupe had organized the Midwinter Pageantry for some town. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Let’s have some dinner!” someone shouted from the dining room, and the theater troupe began pounding on the table in strict rhythm, which is an exceedingly rude thing to do. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Count Olaf has instructed us to make dinner for his theater troupe tonight, and we can’t find a cookbook in the house.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Back in my troupe, my father occasionally made us pull up stakes and leave a town despite the fact that we were welcome and the crowds were generous. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Violet had very few materials with which to invent something, and she didn’t want to wander around the house looking for more for fear of arousing the suspicions of Count Olaf and his troupe. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Finally she dragged him into the tent, their disappearance encouraged by a cheer from the entire troupe. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“A real wagon-tipper, as we used to say back in the troupe. All the wind and rain might have scattered one loose from the pack.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Though Mr. Garcia has been a company principal since 2007, he remains an outsider, never an exemplar of City Ballet’s fast attack style, only truly belonging to this troupe in roles created for him. New Faces (and Bodies) in Classic Roles at New York City Ballet 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

The collaborative troupe the Mad Ones brought this crackerjack comedy to Playwrights Horizons, after a 2017 run at the Bushwick Starr. The Best Theatre of 2018 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z

That film follows a troupe of improv performers through their lives on and off the stage. Mike Birbiglia Discusses ‘Don’t Think Twice’ at SXSW 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

The Montreal-based troupe has staged tent shows in every major North American city, traveled Europe and Asia, and built permanent shows — all-time marvels like O and Kà — in Las Vegas, Orlando, Tokyo and Macao. Cirque du Soleil's Zarkana: The Summer's Great Stage Show 2011-07-03T05:50:00Z

The wondrous, sorry adventures of the earnest, good-hearted Candide are narrated by a character called Dr. Voltaire, a traveling showman, and are presented by a circuslike troupe of players, complete with acrobats. Review: The Adventures of ‘Candide,’ and of City Opera 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

But there is more to recommend "Restless" than its fine troupe of actors. Sundance Channel is 'Restless' with new miniseries 2012-12-05T14:34:10Z

The title, a somewhat dated synonym for guests, neatly conjures the insularity of a theatrical troupe. Sondheim and the City: In a Rethought ‘Company,’ a Woman Wavers 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Mr. Baker, who before “Star Wars” worked as a circus performer and was part of a comedy troupe called the Minitones, endured stifling temperatures to squeeze himself inside the droid costume. Kenny Baker, who played ‘Star Wars’ droid R2-D2, dies at 81 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z

Pilobolus The acrobatic dance troupe performs recent works and favorite repertoire. The week ahead in L.A. dance, Jan. 21-28: Leilah Broukhim, Circa Contemporary Circus and more 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z

He’d served as resident choreographer for several troupes, including the Washington Ballet. Trey McIntyre Project’s last dance: Success kills a thriving company

The Joyce Theater’s two-week Limón Festival is a rare achievement: an assembly of international troupes, each performing one or more of this master’s works. Dance This Week: Hip-Hop Dancing, Limón Festival and ‘Harlequinade’ 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

Participants include troupes from Austria and Curaçao and several artists based in the United States, including Battery Dance, the company founded by the festival’s organizer, Jonathan Hollander. 5 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

Even entertaining flicks come with bumps, and the main rub with this sequel to the troupe’s frenetic “Three Musketeers” a few seasons back is that it’s slow to launch. Synetic’s ‘Man in the Iron Mask’ has action and unexpected melodrama 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

Among those dancers, as usual, are performers it is easy to imagine moving up into the main Ailey troupe. Review: Ailey II Displays Acrobatic Tussles Between the Sexes 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

With only 32 dancers and frequent touring, the Ailey dancers perform more than those in troupes with similar budgets and more dancers, Braun said. Perspective | Why this is the moment for dancers to behave badly 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z

He bought a mansion, and threw parties, hosting a 52-person Cambodian dance troupe when they ran out of money during an U.S. tour. The riveting saga of "The Donut King," who was seduced by dough, money and power 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

The outdoor concerts he organized at the 63rd Street Beach, where dance troupes performed and vegetarian food was sold, became a citywide phenomenon, with crowds often numbering in the thousands. Kelan Philip Cohran, a Musician Who Invigorated Chicago With Education and Activism, Dies at 90 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

Like Synetic, his troupe mostly adapts historic characters and works of literature for the stage. D.C. theater community mourning one of its own 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

In a hackneyed scenario, Toby Park plays Toby Park, the pretentious actor-manager of a theatre troupe, who is unwisely determined to stage Melville's novel. Moby Dick 2010-04-26T20:30:00Z

Passers-by were either in on the joke or left befuddled by a dance troupe moving to apparently nothing. T Magazine: For iPhones, a Central Park Soundtrack 2011-10-24T20:37:38Z

Meanwhile, Epic Records was preparing to launch its own new folk troupe, the Goldebriars. The 101 strangest records on Spotify: The Goldebriars – The Goldebriars 2013-01-23T09:00:00Z

These Miamians, above all, deserve the same kind of packed houses that are often to be found for troupes visiting the Brooklyn Academy of Music. Miami City Ballet, Dancing Balanchine, Raises the Bar in New York 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

While the fortunes of other one-choreographer troupes have risen and fallen, his company has had an annual season at New York City Center Theater almost every year since 1977. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z

Thus, the beleaguered security men are "a beautiful orange dance troupe." Elbow and Muse weather the storm at Leeds festival 2011 2011-08-27T11:50:15Z

Yet, over time, the troupe earned respect by filling a hole in the market, commissioning work by rising European choreographers gaining buzz abroad but little seen here. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet Performs at BAM 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

Mr. Gilliam’s work in that influential sketch comedy troupe was unique: Besides being a performer, he was the animator, drawing absurd cartoons as transitions between sketches. Terry Gilliam and the Time He Shared a Crew With ‘Star Wars’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

While Wilde lectured on aesthetics as, essentially, a caricature of himself, he had to compete with parodies, some by minstrel troupes, of himself and of “Patience,” too. Review | Surprising influences on Oscar Wilde’s greatest works 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

But the differences between the troupes from New York and Madagascar were striking. Groupe Bakomanga and Asase Yaa Perform at DanceAfrica 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z

That unlikely collision of comedy and dance is the idea driving "The Art of Falling," a collaboration between two Chicago cultural cornerstones, the Hubbard Street contemporary dance company and the Second City improv troupe. 'The Art of Falling' stage is big enough for Second City improv and Hubbard Street dance 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

An orchestra of 15 made a big impression in a small Arlington space, and Schaeffer thinks it was a decade before the troupe used a music director other than Jon K., as Kalbfleisch is known. Jon Kalbfleisch tunes up ‘A Little Night Music’ 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Anyone hoping for something fresh and different in a visiting troupe — something revelatory or challenging, even a cultural clash — was bound to be disappointed. What’s Chinese About Chinese Ballet? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z

But Bread and Puppet Theater, formed in 1963, is an unusual kind of troupe. Review: Bread and Puppet Theater Takes Up the Cause of a Puerto Rican Nationalist 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

In “The Last Resource,” choreographed by George Céspedes, who formed the troupe in Havana in 2013, dancers explore the obstacles that Cubans face. This Week in Arts: a Menagerie, Fresh-Picked Plays and Cuban Dance 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

There are no obscure acrobatic troupes and no awkward high school students. Group of American Cultural Figures to Visit China 2011-10-27T00:20:49Z

At the Brooklyn Academy of Music next month, the Debussy String Quartet will play three Shostakovich works in “Opus,” a collaboration with the Australian acrobatic troupe Circa. Chamber Music With a Challenge: Playing From Memory 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z

As such, it’s a bit of a greatest-hits compilation, and a terrific introduction to the unaffected style of the troupe and the innovative choreography of its artistic director and founder, Neil Ieremia. Review: Black Grace, From New Zealand With Incredible Speed 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

In March, Mark Morris and his dance troupe present a double bill of operas with choreography by Mr. Morris. BAM Unveils Its Winter/Spring Season 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

These riffs on classics by Mary Shelley and Anton Chekhov, part of the Performance Space 122's Coil Festival of experimental theater, are both by Brooklyn troupes with their own defiantly scrawled signatures. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Defying Expectations Off Broadway 2013-01-24T17:37:58Z

But for a troupe named in honor of the multicultural makeup of its dancers, it remains distressingly bland. Review: Complexions Contemporary Ballet Performs to Bach and Metallica 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

Khambatta's five young dancers, most new to the troupe, bring a lithe, elegant, gymnastic twist to their entanglements. A happy musical, video games and 15 other things to do this week 2013-02-18T17:16:05Z

A fourth troupe that’s visiting — Chicago’s Second City — is using its holiday success to lobby for a D.C. presence year-round. No room at the inn? Theaters are extending runs of popular shows. 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

Another fascinating juxtaposition happened with the dancing, since de Mille’s choreography was supplemented with jitterbugs devised by the king of Harlem ballrooms, Herbert White, who brought along his troupe. Shakespeare, Swing and Louis Armstrong. So What Went Wrong? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z

There, Mr. Patinkin, still in his teens, along with other aspiring artists, formed a company called the Playwrights Theater Club, a forerunner of the celebrated comedy troupe the Second City. Sheldon Patinkin, Force in Chicago Theater, Dies at 79 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z

A beautiful young woman joins a travelling troupe of entertainers. All Federico Fellini's films – ranked! 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z

A founding member of the East-West Players theater troupe, he’s certainly among the most prolific Asian American actors ever, with credits that include “Big Trouble in Little China” and “Kung Fu Panda.” Best and Worst Moments From the 2023 Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z

But when he choreographed for troupes in Miami or Paris, you had to fly to those cities or wait, maybe, for the companies to bring those works to you. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

This summer, he joined Vancouver’s Ballet BC, a smaller troupe dedicated to collaboratively creating new works. Andrew Bartee returns to woods to create Face of America installment for Wolf Trap

For more than a decade, Nelson headed the now-defunct African Continuum Theater Company, at the time D.C.’s only professional black troupe. Arena Stage wins seven Hayes Awards, with ‘Anything Goes’ on top 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z

Recently, Harris has done his most ambitious work not for his own small Philadelphia-based troupe, Puremovement, but for the enormously popular Ailey group. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

The Kennedy Center also hosted a 19-show comedy festival last year, increased the number of performances from national comedy troupes and included comedians in its free Millennium Stage programming. Is the Kennedy Center cornering the market on comedians? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Instone, from local troupe Urban Strides, began giving lessons while still at school; now 28, he manages the company from the basement of his High Wycombe home. A new dawn: how street dance came in from the cold 2010-03-23T21:45:00Z

Meanwhile, across town, Roth’s new troupe, Mosaic Theater Company of D.C., debuts its first production at the Atlas Performing Arts Center on Oct. Theater J names new artistic director: Adam Immerwahr 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

The troupe mingles daredevil acts with heart-pounding music and plenty of irreverent Aussie humor, and it is suitable for all ages. STG sets 2014-15 season 2014-04-23T22:21:04Z

The internationally known, youth-oriented Dutch drama troupe Theatergroep Max devised this biographical show, focusing on the first chapter of four teen Liverpool lads coming together to make wonderful music. Plays about the Beatles, religion and politics hit Seattle theaters 2012-04-05T19:30:09Z

Earlier, on May 9, the same troupe will present a pair of new works by Christopher Wheeldon, one to a Leonard Bernstein score and the other to a Samuel Barber. Looking Ahead: Culture Picks for 2013 2012-12-27T23:05:33Z

This three-tiered presentation, which took place at Hearst Plaza, included two musical groups — the New York Korean Traditional Marching Band and Ensemble Sinawi — as well as the dance and music troupe Sounds of Korea. Dance Review: Heritage Sunday Blooms at Lincoln Center Out of Doors 2013-08-06T22:30:19Z

This male ballet troupe, affectionately known as the Trocks, is certainly comic, but these men in point shoes are also good enough — technically, stylistically — that you want them to be better. Dance Review: Les Ballets Trockadero at the Joyce Theater 2012-12-19T22:32:27Z

Mostly, however, he worked with American companies, including American Ballet Theater, abroad and was involved occasionally with foreign troupes, like the Dancers of Bali, that were performing in the United States. Paul Szilard, Dance Impresario, Dies at 100 2013-08-05T02:25:52Z

That guideline is only sometimes followed in a program of short plays presented by the British troupe Theater Uncut. Theater Review: Theater Uncut at the Clurman Theater 2013-01-30T22:42:22Z

Also on Monday, Shakespeare announced that its 2014-2015 season will include another South African troupe. The Studio Theatre play that can’t be named — and it’s not ‘Macbeth’

The Monty Python troupe burst forth from Britain as the 1960s became the ’70s, with a delirious blend of satire, surrealism and silliness. The men of Monty Python prove they’re (mostly) still a gas in live London shows

Yes, that was her in the glittering gold jumpsuit at the Tony Awards, performing in knockout voice with the troupe Freestyle Love Supreme. Aneesa Folds, Back on Broadway, Is Still Getting Used to This 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z

Just this year, the weekly dance performance at the kraton features a rotating series of the area’s top troupes. On Java, a Creative Explosion in an Ancient City 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

They resurrected the troupe and moved it to Los Angeles in 2011, partnering with the Da Camera Society and various music directors to provide live chamber music for the company’s performances. How a new dance gets made: Behind the scenes at American Contemporary Ballet 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

Inspired, he formed a short-lived high school comedy troupe called Yellow Snow and continued to act, but landed jobs so sporadically he considered quitting. This Story Has Already Stressed Ryan Reynolds Out 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z

Around the same time, he founded what would become the Art Ensemble of Chicago, a performance troupe as much as a jazz outfit, and a band of particular significance to the avant-garde. N.E.A. Jazz Masters Include Roscoe Mitchell and Dorthaan Kirk 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

Watching the play-within-a-play’s troupe of amateur actors trying to perform a murder mystery is like watching a roomful of hapless carpenters hammering their own thumbs, then watching the cabinets crash on their heads. Review | ‘Play That Goes Wrong’ breaks a leg (plus a few noses, noggins and funny bones) 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

Though there are some regional dance troupes, raï, chaâbi, and hundreds of other dance styles are considered part of everyday culture, used more to celebrate family occasions than to promote a national heritage. From Her Algerian Family’s Living Room to the Dance Stage 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z

We worked very much like a comedy troupe -- you sit around at a writer's table and say "Who has the best idea?" Interview with Drew Daywalt: Horror's great Internet age begins 2011-04-14T14:14:00Z

The lack of more sustained and textured choreography remains a limitation of this troupe; everything at a New Chamber Ballet show pleases, despite the antiseptic setting, but too little sticks in the mind. Dance Review: Miro Magloire and His New Chamber Ballet at City Center 2012-02-13T22:39:23Z

Hosted by Daniel Ulbricht, a principal dancer with the troupe, this hourlong presentation will introduce that elf and other characters as the company performs excerpts from George Balanchine’s adaptation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

The show is told by a troupe of medieval traveling players — they have “Magic to Do,” the famous opening number declares — who recount the very ’70s discontents of the young prince Pippin. Paulus’s Tony winner ‘Pippin’ tumbles circus-style into the National Theatre 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

The original 2002 film was produced by the Broken Lizard comedy troupe and became a cult classic after its release. A Crowd-Funded Sequel for 'Super Troopers' 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

A few smaller troupes are trying to put down roots the old-fashioned way: by buying property. Perspective | The Baltimore theater scene’s new projects: Buildings and songs 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

This appealing troupe, which offers intriguing and sometimes immersive productions, is posting much of its repertory online. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

When the Graham troupe was not performing, Ms. Hinkson accepted invitations from other choreographers. Mary Hinkson, a Star for Martha Graham, Dies at 89 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

Juicy as the topic is, this staging by Theater J finds the troupe substantially off its game. International adoption: Not so black and white in Theater J’s ‘The Call’ 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

The themes of mortality, memory and grief suffuse a narrative that revolves around a troupe of eccentric players. Review | Eugene Lim’s ‘Search History’ is a pulpish adventure interwoven with meditative moments 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

Randy James formed his New Jersey repertory troupe in 2012, intending to explore a range of male dancing. 10 Hairy Legs Perform a Work by Doug Elkins 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

It traveled across the world via videos of two different modern dance troupes, one in Shanghai, one in New York, performing in Hermès-orange environments, while in Paris the collection was revealed. The Party Is Coming. Here’s What to Wear. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

Last year's final, won by acrobatic troupe Spellbound, averaged 12.4 million viewers, according to overnight figures. Britain's Got Talent adapts to life without Simon Cowell 2011-04-13T14:29:04Z

For the "Dark Horse" segment of Perry's show, she got her dance troupe in sinister Egyptian streetwear that made Anubis, Osiris and all seem worthy of a religious revival. Five Things: Katy Perry at Honda Center 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

They're not so much a group as a troupe: a musical microcosm of society. Birthday; Kiss Me Kate; Get Stuff Break Free – review 2012-06-30T23:05:59Z

With his formidable voice and hulking physique, Mr. Maestri was in his element bellowing commands at his troupe, which made the moments when he is awkward with affection for Adriana almost heartbreaking. Review: Met Opera’s ‘Adriana Lecouvreur’ Bristles With Passion and Danger 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z

No troupe in New York these days rides the storytelling momentum of theater more resourcefully or enthusiastically than Bedlam. 'Seagull' and 'Sense and Sensibility,' From Bedlam Company 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

The overlapping voices rising in argument and panic are not always artfully governed in this performance, but the setting — an abandoned theater — seems to capture this particular moment for Baltimore’s emerging troupes. The Baltimore apocalypse: Small theaters, wild visions

Then it was the comedy troupe’s turn to let go, as five Hubbard Street choreographers mapped out the moves that unfold onstage. Music Center dance lineup for 2015-16: Second City, hip-hop, Ratmansky 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

This ambitious, interdisciplinary theater and performance festival features genre-defying performance pieces from worldwide troupes. Glastonbury in England and Dark Mofo in Tasmania: Global Arts Guide 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

It has been a while since we’ve seen a pure-dance work from him, and he recently edited the word “dance” out of his troupe’s name — it’s simply a company, no longer genre-specific. Review | Bill T. Jones reveals the power of the human spirit in dance, music and text 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

An art gallery will host a visiting performance artist; a new dance troupe will be re-enacting an ancient myth as interpreted, perhaps, at the Edinburgh Fringe. On Java, a Creative Explosion in an Ancient City 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny Puppet troupe Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia offers stage adaptations of the two kid-friendly tales. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 23-30: Shadow-theater artist Miwa Matreyek and more 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z

She would never have auditioned for a dance troupe, she says, but the Cabiri's airborne antics are something different. The Cabiri add dance power to their aerial act 2011-10-16T03:13:54Z

The name may not be graceful, but the troupe that bears it is; the members of Galumpha do not galumph. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z

There’s no word yet on which troupes are participating. Kennedy Center’s 2018-2019 dance season takes a sharp contemporary turn 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

This is quite a feat for a former SoCal skateboarder who began dancing at 13 with a street performance troupe in Venice called the Calypso Tumblers. At 24, Jacob Jonas hashtags his dance company into the spotlight 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

Bagley Wright Theatre — The Improvised Shakespeare Company, a hilarious and erudite troupe from Chicago, has been described by The New York Times as “one of the country’s elite improv companies.” Bumbershoot 2016 highlights by day 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z

The Spanish flamenco artist Soledad Barrio returns, with her troupe Noche Flamenca, to the Joyce Theater for two weeks starting Sept. Three Stars of World Dance Traditions Converge on New York 2012-09-09T04:55:01Z

After the dervishlike exertions required by “Sense and Sensibility,” this troupe’s “Seagull” almost feels like, to borrow another Russian play title, a month in the country. 'Seagull' and 'Sense and Sensibility,' From Bedlam Company 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

It was the company’s attachment to Beckett, however, that established it as a theater troupe. Frederick Neumann, Actor and Director, Dies at 86 2012-12-06T21:12:13Z

That is not to say that the troupe is what it could or should be or what it once was. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem’s Return Has Warm Reception 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z

The day he stole away from a high school wrestling match to dance with his tap troupe. Review | Signature Theatre’s latest show is a ‘Jam’ to savor 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z

They clicked with Kyle Abraham, the dance troupe leader who struck a curious pose against an Eagle Rock coffeehouse wall. The arts in 2017: Pictures of the year 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z

The vivacious troupe later returned for a jumping “This Little Light of Mine” and “Shout,” the full-throated singers nearly stomping through the stage. Review: Joe Walsh’s VetsAid was a familial star-powered party at Tacoma Dome, raising $1.2 million 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

Brazil! dance troupe will perform at upcoming Festival Brazil in London. In London, More Than Just a Taste of Brazil 2010-06-07T10:00:00Z

Lex Davis, technical director of Pointless Theatre, said the troupe was thrilled but a little surprised to get the call. A surprise after the final performance of ‘Fetch Clay, Make Man’ at Round House

In its latest project — “Trisha Brown: In Plain Site” — the troupe selects items from her multidecade repertory for specific locations; each of these events will be named for its setting. Review: ‘Trisha Brown: In Plain Site,’ on Spring Street 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

Moby, Phantogram and the avant-garde circus troupe Lucent Dossier shared the five stages with acts like the Polish Ambassador and the Earth Harp. Burning Man Spawns New Age Festivals 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

Its alumni have also started their own companies, including North Coast, a hip-hop improv troupe that mounts a “Hamilton”-inspired show called “Anybody” at Caveat that tells the story of a historical figure. Instead of Killer Punchlines, Killer Choruses 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Hare first met Brenton in the late 60s and brought him into Portable Theatre, a troupe producing work that focused on everything that was wrong with contemporary Britain. Howard Brenton 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z

Many of the dancers, ages 18 to 26, are as superhumanly spry as their counterparts in the main troupe, if not more so, though some are still outgrowing a teenage gawkiness. Review: Batsheva Dance Company’s Young Ensemble Embodies a Signature Litheness 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z

The troupe had performed a few times for the tech giant in Boise, for free, as part of HP’s annual outreach to local arts groups. Trey McIntyre Project’s last dance: Success kills a thriving company

Although he created work for ballet troupes beginning in the early 1990s, a series of commissions from the Royal Ballet starting in 2005 propelled him firmly into the classical dance arena. Kim Brandstrup Brings ‘Jeux’ and Follows a Different Path to City Ballet 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

For this production by the fringe troupe The Wrecking Crew, it's location, location, location. New works pepper Seattle stages this month 2010-08-05T20:35:00Z

“What we think about is when we played dress-up as kids,” said Daniel Student, the troupe’s artistic director, noting that its Spider-Man wears a badly fitting child’s Halloween costume. Spare Times: For Children for Dec. 16-22 2011-12-15T22:30:10Z

The small-scale New York Theater Ballet concentrates on repertory overlooked by larger troupes. Dance Review: Ridding a Moody Cunningham Work of Ambiguity, One Gesture at a Time 2011-02-14T23:29:10Z

One of America’s most popular modern dance companies continues its annual monthlong season with alternating mixed-bill programs that provide a strong sampling of the troupe at its best. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

This would make for a pretty short play, so the troupe wrote the rest of the piece in his style. A Double Dose of Divine, and Other Reports From the Fringe Festival 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z

Director Emma Rice, whose long creative history with Kneehigh helped propel the company to international renown before she decamped to lead Shakespeare’s Globe, works her signature rough magic with the troupe.  '946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips': All's bouncy on the home front 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

Classic rock fans had much to celebrate: Scrappy power-pop band Cheap Trick finally received a nod, as did hard rock and metal pioneers Deep Purple, classic rock staple Steve Miller and funk/jazz troupe Chicago. Trent Reznor was robbed: Nine Inch Nails’ snub proves the Rock Hall of Fame doesn’t get electronic music 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

At various times, she was director of the Graham school and director of the Martha Graham Ensemble, a junior troupe. Kazuko Hirabayashi, Choreographer and Dancers’ Mentor, Dies at 82 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

Their first Broadway musical, the 2015 show “Something Rotten!,” about an Elizabethan theater troupe struggling to compete with Shakespeare’s Globe, was completely original. They Adapted ‘Mrs. Doubtfire,’ and Their Personal Beliefs 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z

Or any of the endless identical street dance troupes – although perhaps in that case you'd indulge in a brief celebratory jig. Britain's Got Talent needs more Simon Cowell not less 2010-04-29T11:10:00Z

By 1969 she had her own troupe, the Theater of Man, an experimental theater company that she led for the next 12 years. Cecile Pineda, Latina Writer Known for a Novel of Identity, Dies at 89 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z

Tegan and Sara with The Lonely Island One of the more surprising nominees, “Everything Is Awesome” is sure to confuse some in attendance, but that’s never stopped the comedy troupe The Lonely Island. These Are The Singers Set To Take The Stage At The Oscars On Sunday 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

That means re-enactments using very basic computerized graphics, a group of enthusiastic puppets and an avant-garde dance troupe. “Loose collection of daytime nonsense”: SNL mocks CNN’s bizarre “reenactments” 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z

Several comparsas, or troupes, put on street shows in Barrio Sur and Palermo. 36 Hours in Montevideo, Uruguay 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

The troupe began life in New York City, in 1983, as Spanish Dance Arts Company, led by Roberto Lorca, a choreographer from California. ‘It’s About the Art Form’: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Turns 40 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z

Selected after a competitive process — 600 auditioned in the last round — troupe members perform in the theater’s productions, and many credit the company with jump-starting their careers. Flea Theater Gets a Place to Call Home 2013-12-08T22:36:06Z

The narratives Iskandar’s puppet troupe perform are also updated to reflect modern society, instead of the usual stories from Hindu epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. Puppet reborn: Indonesian pulls strings to revive near-dead art form 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z

His proposal to reorganize the troupe raises a host of interesting questions, from how to choose canonical works from modern dance’s past to whether his dancers are suited to other kinds of dance. Legacy in Mind, Taylor Plans a Center for Modern Dance 2014-02-09T22:17:49Z

Sarah East Johnson, the artistic director of Lava, an all-female troupe of dancer-acrobats, said that she was most excited by the opportunity to open up possibilities for how children might understand dance and themselves. Dancing and Hoping to Win Fans for Life 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z

“It’s an art form—it’s sculpture,” declares the New York design impresario and gallerist, pictured here at his Manhattan showroom with a troupe of fetching examples. Mannequins Are the Subject of Ralph Pucci's New Exhibition 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

It features a strolling troupe of players led by Willem Dafoe; one of them is Straw, played by Hardy, who specialises in cross-dressing and applying lipstick with dainty precision before going out on stage. Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

“Sing 2,” a grasping sequel by the returning director, Garth Jennings, opens with the troupe attempting to impress a talent scout with the kind of ramshackle ditty that won over fans in the original. ‘Sing 2’ Review: Taking the Show on the Road 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

This vision helped inform comedy troupes and artists ranging from the Upright Citizens Brigade to many stars of “Saturday Night Live.” Chicago Comedy Institution iO Theater Is Closing 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

In “Godspell,” adapted from the off-Broadway musical, a bunch of modern-day New Yorkers decide to become disciples of Jesus and form an acting troupe that performs parables from the Gospel of Matthew. From mall cops to sex buddies: 14 times movies about the same thing came out at the same time 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z

This was nothing like the fishnet-stockings version that George Balanchine created for the original musical, which ballet troupes still perform, with showgirls and gangsters. The colorful restraint of the Mark Morris Dance Group 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z

As in its last two New York seasons, the troupe is still visibly getting its footing, brilliant here, wobbly there. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem at City Center 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

In The Hobbit, the troupe of dwarves functions as a living background for little Bilbo’s own quest of discovery. TIME’s Guide to The Hobbit‘s 13 Dwarves 2012-12-13T13:00:20Z

Then the troupe the Grand Falloons will present an abbreviated adaptation of this holiday redemption tale, with characters including Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and Dickens himself. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

It’s a chance that doesn’t pay off enough for Mr. Tucker, who has won praise for his recent direction of “Sense & Sensibility” for Bedlam, a troupe that’s also a producer of this play. Review: In ‘Dead Dog Park,’ a Police Chase, a Young Death and Countering Theories 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

The troupe's name came from Shakespearean days: Audiences who couldn't afford theater seats and watched the show standing in the theater yard were called Groundlings. The Groundlings: improving improv in L.A. for 40 years 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

All this adds to the special pressure faced by big troupes: They have the most seats to sell, night after night. Be serious: Can tough-minded theater survive on D.C.’s big stages? 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

It’s a kind of origin story for a troupe that would go on to incredible fame. New this week: ‘Psych,’ The Chicks album, ’30 Rock’ reunited 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

Katy Berry, a regular with the longstanding musical comedy troupe Baby Wants Candy, hosts her own monthly cabaret at the Red Room on the third floor of this East Village bar. 4 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

Mainly, the performances by the Guangzhou and Liaoning troupes were mediocre, at the level of good regional groups from countries with much longer histories of ballet. What’s Chinese About Chinese Ballet? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z

The American acrobatic dance troupe Galumpha and ‘‘The Boy With the Tape on His Face,’’ a wordless comedy act, are among this year’s diverse array of performers. What's On This Week Around the World 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

The action of “Dance Nation,” Clare Barron’s play about a dance troupe snarling at the edge of puberty, ricochets between the girls’ locker room and the dance studio. The Wild Woman Awakens 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

The young all-male troupe Madboots Dance, in their Pillow debut, offers an emotionally charged double bill in the Doris Duke Theater. Dance Listings for Aug. 28-Sept. 3 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

After three years with the Ziegfeld troupe, Mrs. Travis went on to perform in stage productions and silent films. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z

Starting on March 19, at City Center, nearly 16 months later, the Graham troupe will present its second New York season since the storm. Martha Graham Dance Company Recovers 2014-03-07T17:35:44Z

Never mind that this rude interrupter turns out to be a member of the troupe. Review: ‘Fondly, Collette Richland’ Offers Open-Eyed Dreaming 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

Both premieres will be offered at all performances, along with other pieces from the troupe’s large repertory. The Week Ahead: Oct. 2 ? 8 2011-09-30T17:17:58Z

Children who would like to sample the troupe’s secrets in advance can also take part in a morning workshop in which they’ll devise props and costumes together and create a mini-performance. Spare Times for Children for March 13-19 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Best of all is a school-pep-rally-style Missy Elliott medley bursting with what seemed like genuine exuberance by Spears and her troupe. One thing can get a buttoned-up millennial feminist to praise Las Vegas: Britney Spears 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

The dance troupe with a Busby Berkeley knack for turning human beings into springy, abstract shapes returns to Seattle to open the World Dance Series' 2011-12 season. What our writers love this week 2011-09-28T23:43:08Z

Every “Nutcracker”-dancing troupe on the planet is working hard to make sure that doesn’t happen. Perspective | Don’t share the lipstick! How ballet companies are planning covid-free ‘Nutcrackers.’ 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

The troupe became so popular that it acquired its own theater, which was completed in 1979. Gary Austin, Who Founded the Groundlings Improv Troupe, Dies at 75 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

When Barbara Delo, a costume designer, got an offer last year to join the Paul Taylor Dance Company, one of New York’s most prestigious troupes, she thought she had landed a dream job. Paul Taylor Dance Company Is Accused of Gender Discrimination 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

After George Floyd’s murder, they persuaded businesses that claimed solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter to put up money for Black dancers, dance troupes, schools and students. Perspective | MacKenzie Scott’s multimillion-dollar message: Art is essential everywhere, not just in museums and theaters 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

Nearly all of the women of color in the troupe are living, breathing stereotypes. On “GLOW,” Welfare Queen vs. Liberty Belle is a fight bigger than the ring 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

The Apache Belles, a local dance troupe dating back to the 1940s, shouted, “Tyler, Tyler, we are the best!” The Rose Queen of Texas 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z

They are part of the troupe of 24 Mongolian performers in the show, including acrobats, weight lifters and a throat singer. Ringling Circus Camels, One Hump or Two, Are Singular Attractions 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

Forget about building a coffin: it'd need about 50 pallbearers, shuffling along like an experimental dance troupe performing a conceptual piece about a wooden centipede. Screen burn 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

This Italian troupe kicks things off with “We Want Miles, in a Silent Way,” which draws inspiration from three albums by Miles Davis that span more than a decade. 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

In interviews he and Ms. Davidson said that one option being considered would be to turn his troupe into more of a repertory company, which would also perform works by other choreographers. Dance Theater Merges With Troupe 2010-12-01T22:45:00Z

Six New Works in a Program With Three Guest Appearances Having a few of the best ballet dancers in the world grace a student troupe is a double-edged sword. | Columbia Ballet Collaborative: Six New Works From Columbia Ballet Collaborative 2010-04-11T21:31:00Z

Mr. Woetzel was for many years a star dancer with New York City Ballet, the company George Balanchine founded and that still performs far more Balanchine ballets than any other troupe. Review: From Balanchine to Jookin, a Sampler of Summer Souvenirs 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Four years later I’m still captivated by the memory of that troupe and in particular by its star dancer, the inimitable Ángel Muñoz. Spring Performance: Dance: Speaking In Rhythm Of Footwork 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z

Sweaty, plaster-covered workers were building bathrooms for the troupe, and their dolly tracked a trail of grime through the artist’s studio next door. A Theater Is Conjured, Then Leaves Only Memory 2011-06-06T23:01:50Z

In each country, the troupe tries to mix English with the local language and cultural references. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z

The troupe rounds off its season with three performances of good old “Coppélia.” Sizing Up American Ballet Theater’s Spring Season 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Before the elimination, outrageous pop star Lady Gaga, outfitted in a fishnet body stocking and temporarily covered by a black veil, performed her song "Alejandro" with a troupe of throbbing topless male dancers. Pa. high school student latest booted off 'Idol' 2010-05-06T02:05:00Z

Other concerts will be at Joe’s Pub, City Winery and Robert F. Wagner Park in Lower Manhattan, where the “Stomp”-like Israeli troupe Tararam will perform on Aug. 7. KulturfestNYC Expands After a Successful Debut 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

Through the device of the revived troupe, the same actor who plays Peretz at the beginning of the play portrays the mature Asch by the end; student and mentor trade places. With Her Eerily Timely “Indecent,” Paula Vogel Unsettles American Theatre Again 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

Videos are posted on Dropbox for all the members of the troupe to watch. The Cabiri add dance power to their aerial act 2011-10-16T03:13:54Z

After having abandoned his boyhood delusions of professional footballing, Oliver went to Cambridge where he neglected his English degree to write and perform in the Footlights comedy troupe with his friend Richard Ayoade. An Englishman in New York 2011-07-23T23:04:11Z

Lewis, 71, is part of Wizdom, the Washington Wizards’ new dance troupe — with members who are all 50 and older — that was created to whip up fans at Capital One Arena. With age comes ‘Wizdom.’ The Wizards’ 50-and-older dance squad is thrilling crowds. 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

The troupe’s virtues, however, don’t always add up as they should. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z

Under the tenacious stewardship of its founding artistic director, James Houghton, this troupe has reintroduced New Yorkers to playwrights who threatened to recede into the shadows. Review: ‘Signature Plays’ Triple Bill Reveals Truth in the Mirror’s Lies 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

Dinner was announced by a troupe of male cheerleaders shaking pompoms. Hermès Celebrates Its Artistry 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z

The experimental troupe Monk Parrots explains on its website that it is named for the monk parakeet, a bird known for “adjusting to unusual climates.” Review: ‘Welcome to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,’ a Musical 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

As a teenager, she spent spare time at the Playgoers’ Club, an amateur theatre troupe where she became adept at stage management, set building and prompting. Jean Alexander obituary 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

Eight of the other dancers on Wednesday were from this troupe; two of the items danced were by the Romanian choreographer Edward Clug. Review: ‘World Ballet Stars’ Puts a Spotlight on Bucharest From a Global Cast 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

She returned to France at 12 and as a teenager began acting with an amateur theater troupe. Marie-France Pisier, New Wave Darling, Dies at 66 2011-04-26T15:02:54Z

"There's such a variety of theaters in Seattle, small and large and fringe," added Erin Kraft, a young director who has helmed shows for Live Girls! and other troupes. Stage sisterhood: More women in Seattle are running the show 2011-03-31T22:29:30Z

Though a few moments sparkled, such as a focus-group sketch with the Christopher Guest troupe and a few moving tributes, overall there seemed to be a little too much banter, too little delight. Silent 'Artist' is golden at Oscars 2012-02-27T06:10:29Z

It was once a major venue for drama, but its troupe was disbanded as an economy measure after German reunification. Review: The New Opera 'Metanoia' Goes On, but Without Its Provocateur 2010-10-12T13:30:00Z

The Music Center of Los Angeles has announced its 2015-16 dance season, a diverse lineup whose range can be conveyed by just one of the performers on the list: the Second City comedy troupe. Music Center dance lineup for 2015-16: Second City, hip-hop, Ratmansky 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z

Hubbard cut back to an ensemble of 16 dancers for the last few seasons but fresh work and ticket discounting have worked — the troupe plans to add a 17th dancer in January. Chicago's dance renaissance 2011-01-08T06:00:00Z

That brought me to Puro Arte, a flamenco theater down an empty street, where, along with a handful of other tourists, I was transfixed by a troupe of musicians. Cádiz, an Underrated Corner of Spain 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z

He befriended members of struggling troupes and developed crushes on some of the actresses. The Kafka You Never Knew 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

The troupe’s three-week Joyce season will feature its signature parodies of classic ballets, performed with good humor and better technique. All the Ways to Fall for Dance Again Onstage and Beyond 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

She first performed comedy as a member of Bloomers, an all-female troupe at the University of Pennsylvania. In ‘I Love That for You,’ Vanessa Bayer Sells Out 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z

East West Players presents the West Coast premiere of Susan Soon He Stanton’s musical drama about the star of an all-female Japanese performance troupe haunted by the ghost of a predecessor. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 9-16: 'O Réjane' and more 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

In “Skinnamarink,” a new play from the unpredictable troupe known as Little Lord, school is a Dickensian dystopia filtered through the skewed aesthetics of Tim Burton. Review: In ‘Skinnamarink,’ Follow Instructions. Or Else. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

“The busy, silly script allows Ms. McCarthy to be her own best sidekick, in effect an entire sketch-comedy troupe unto herself,” A. O. Scott wrote in his review for The New York Times. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Colombiana’ and ‘Spy’ 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

The show, from the troupe On the Rocks, is a sequel of sorts to “Wolfert,” a 2015 production at Dixon Place, directed, like “White Stag,” by Ms. Rose and starring many of the same performers. Review: ‘The White Stag Quadrilogy’ Hits the Way Back Machine 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

Still, the troupe shrugs off the notion of competitors in their arena of silly tricks. Grosser, gross-out pranks for "Jackass 3D" 2010-10-13T21:25:00Z

Shakespeare and his troupe moved to the Curtain after getting into a dispute with the landlord of their previous venue, known simply as The Theater. Remains of Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre found 2012-06-06T17:01:05Z

This month, he finished a run in the Classic Stage Company revival of “A Man of No Importance,” about a closeted man’s efforts to lead a theater troupe. Jim Parsons Takes the Romantic Lead 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

Those clandestine shows, in venues including a converted car garage that once belonged to the American Embassy, also won the troupe high-profile supporters in the United States. An Exiled Theater With a Warning for Europe 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

Members of the Emerald City Trapeze troupe were intently engaged in setting up rigging for their aerial displays near the Center House. Lots to catch the eye at opening day of Folklife Festival 2011-05-28T02:46:41Z

Sporting an array of cheerful colours, her latest works are an anthropomorphic troupe resembling walking sticks, lamps and hat stands. This week's new exhibitions 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z

So the Groundlings — which grew out of an improv workshop and developed into a performing troupe and later a school — became the social and comedic hub for blossoming comedy nerds. The Groundlings: improving improv in L.A. for 40 years 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z

And she proved such a natural that she joined the troupe one month later. The Cabiri add dance power to their aerial act 2011-10-16T03:13:54Z

But she persisted and the Communist government fell; now her 12-year-old troupe, the Symptoms, makes its United States debut with “Apropos.” Dance Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

A slew of new outfits, from the arch Parisian producer Breakbot to the 17-piece troupe Escort, clearly draw from the genre. Disco gets lucky 2013-05-31T08:58:13Z

Now, on the second anniversary since the death of Mr. Par Par Lay, the troupe is made up of the two surviving members, their wives and five other relatives. Skirting Comedy Limits in Myanmar 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

That’s just what Tada!, the youth theater troupe, does in this showcase, which presents highlights from its forthcoming season of musicals, including “The Little Moon Theater,” “Adventures From Ezra Jack Keats” and “Sleep Over.” Spare Times for Children for Nov. 16-22 2012-11-15T23:10:06Z

For its current season at the Joyce Theater, its artistic director, Janet Eilber, has enlisted even bigger, more recognizable names than usual, more determined than ever, it seems, to broaden the troupe’s appeal. Review: Martha Graham Dance Revisits a Classic in Gala 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

As we sped down the river, leaf monkeys, hornbills, serpent eagles and troupes of proboscis monkeys lounged in trees by the riverside, their long noses visible from the boat. Birder, scuba diver — or both? This biodiverse destination offers the best of both worlds 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

Two older activists called in, including Cori Bush, who is running for Congress; another girl, part of a local arts troupe, read a poem about police brutality. These Teen Girls Are Fighting for a More Just Future 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

The plot suggests an Italian version of “Waiting for Guffman,” Christopher Guest’s tale of a small-time theatrical troupe that’s hoping and waiting for a Broadway break, but it goes off in several different directions. ‘Reality’: Man’s dream of TV stardom comes under watch 2013-04-04T21:41:09Z

You know, not too long ago, before my mom died, I was up in the attic cleaning up things, and I found a very long scroll, of the people in the 'Pajama Game' troupe. Shirley MacLaine on life, showbiz and finding contentment 2010-06-09T23:42:00Z

“Cyrano,” though, provides fewer opportunities for exploiting such natural beauty than the cosmically minded Shakespeare plays that are the troupe’s bread and butter. Review: A Nose by Any Other Name in a Hudson Valley ‘Cyrano’ 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

He insists on live music — a classy choice that sets his troupe apart. Review | Mark Morris bares his soul in a refreshingly raw and inspiring memoir 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

Eager for a rigorous acting experience after nine years on that fast-paced melodrama, Ms. Tierney arranged to visit the Wooster Group, the New York theater troupe known for experimenting with language, movement and multimedia. Despite Cancer, Maura Tierney Tries ?North Atlantic? 2010-04-20T21:43:00Z

Stiller and Meara worked together in the Compass Players comedy troupe before forming their own team. Seinfeld star Jerry Stiller dies aged 92, son Ben pays tribute 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z

But these drawbacks evaporate shortly after Ms. Rivera sweeps onstage, trailing a welcome air of effortless glamour as the senior diva of the troupe. Theater Review: ‘The Mystery of Edwin Drood,’ Revived by Roundabout Theater 2012-11-14T03:30:07Z

The troupe the Grand Falloons will impersonate Dickens’s characters and read from “A Christmas Carol.” Spare Times for Children for Nov. 30-Dec. 6 2012-11-29T23:33:06Z

That she does this without once looking at him typifies the troupe’s consummate skill. Spare Times: For Children, for Jan. 27-Feb. 2 2012-01-26T22:42:16Z

How appropriate that the downtown troupe schlepped out to Northridge for this milestone. Diavolo's 'L'Espace du Temps' resonates in its metaphysical convergence 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

Tap dancers and Mexican folkloric troupes sometimes rent the studios, bringing the company income, but a plaque on the wall proudly states “By Flamencos, For Flamencos.” ‘It’s About the Art Form’: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Turns 40 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z

Scott calls "Spy" a "wild, profane, surprisingly bloody caper-comedy" in which "the busy, silly script allows Ms. McCarthy to be her own best sidekick, in effect an entire sketch-comedy troupe unto herself." 'Spy': Melissa McCarthy's comedic mission accomplished, reviews say 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

Propeller, the all-male British theater troupe that routinely turns Shakespeare into a donnybrook, has never hesitated to hit below the belt. | 'The Comedy of Errors': Giving Shakespeare His Sombrero and Kazoo 2011-03-18T11:00:00Z

This classic film, directed by Elia Kazan, follows a Czech circus owner who, after being harassed by the Communist government, attempts to take his troupe out from behind the Iron Curtain and into Bavaria. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Big Sky’ and ‘Between the World and Me’ 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

Although improv lives on in the work of Britain's most successful troupes, Hoopla and Grand Theft Impro, both primarily do shows built up from brief sketches and songs inspired by suggestions from audience. David Shore: making it up as he goes along 2011-07-14T16:31:54Z

To younger viewers sorting through a waning obsession with all things '90s, here's a sketch troupe that played a role in defining the era by marrying that decade's bastardization of irony with absurdism. "The Kids in the Hall" are old now, and that makes their comedy still very much alright 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

The troupe announced its plans to reunite late last year and a barrage of media coverage ensued. 'Monty Python Live' opens in London to mixed reviews 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

Bigger-is-better is a misconception typical for this troupe, but the motivation is clear. Review: Alvin Ailey Troupe Dances ‘Exodus’ at Koch Theater 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

City Ballet is also the home of the great works by George Balanchine, its co-founder, and by Jerome Robbins, and the company continues to produce more new ballets than any other troupe of similar status. New York City Ballet Names Justin Peck as Choreographer 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

That’s because this troupe offers acts that don’t seem humanly possible, like walking up a building face. Review: Flip FabriQue’s Other-Worldly ‘Catch Me!’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z

On Thursday evening the troupe opened with “Interplay,” Jerome Robbins’s delightful 1945 ballet that that can look dated when certain requirements — including a strong technique diffused by a jazzy playfulness — aren’t met. Dance Review: Ailey II, ABT II and Taylor 2 at Joyce?s 1.2.3. Festival 2010-04-18T21:55:00Z

An all-volunteer troupe — the oldest of its kind in New York — the company also set out to raise scholarship funds for Native American students, a focus that continues today. Round (and Hoop, and Eagle and Deer) Dancing on First Avenue 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z

Three programs sample five works recently created for the troupe, none awful and yet none worth seeing again. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet Performs at BAM 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

The company owes a clear debt to the Wooster Group, but “House” does not move the needle forward from the benchmarks that experimental, multimedia-driven troupe set decades ago. Review: ‘HOUSE’ Nods to Chekhov, but the References Don’t Stop There 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z

What the Chicago-based troupe the Hypocrites have done with Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The Mikado” and “Pirates of Penzance” is turn both into irresistible parties. Gilbert and Sullivan with guitars and beach balls 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z

This play, devised by the Mad Ones troupe, is about a children’s television show going off the air in 1979. 9 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

As members of the troupe when it convenes at the end to say goodnight. Lorne Michaels, Tina Fey Reunite for ‘SNL’ Opener 2013-09-25T15:28:37Z

Taking an immediate, deliberate position down stage from her talented troupe of dancers, Sia led off with her single “Alive” before quickly relegating herself to the far side of the white performance space. Did Sia need to come to her own show at the Key Thursday? 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z

Carl tried his hand at acting, found he was good at it, hung up his machinist’s apron and joined a theater troupe. Carl Reiner, Multifaceted Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

She rises through the ranks of a company, dances principal roles, perhaps performs occasionally with other troupes as a guest artist. Sylvie Guillem?s ?6000 Miles Away? at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-30T16:19:31Z

But this troupe of actor-musicians have as much fun as the audience in 75 fantastical minutes from a company that certainly lives up to the cheekiness of its name. Ovid's Metamorphoses 2010-08-17T20:30:00Z

But the Ailey company’s official hope doesn’t entirely eclipse a more troubled and therefore trustworthy kind, supplied mostly by the troupe’s increasingly important resident choreographer, Jamar Roberts. At Ailey’s Spring Gala, Different Kinds of Hope 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

A recent visit revealed Anna-Alisa Belous, a dressmaker with the troupe, putting the final touches on a cape from “Clytemnestra,” with its bright green, pink and red appliqués of flames and wild animals. Martha Graham Dance Company Recovers 2014-03-07T17:35:44Z

Kà has been subject to budget cuts too, with two performers from that troupe let go over the winter. The rise and fall of Cirque du Soleil 2013-07-09T11:44:22Z

Or that she toured the country performing the classics for a few years afterward in the Acting Company, the important itinerant troupe that emerged directly from that class. Books of The Times: Glory and Misery on the Way to Stardom 2010-10-07T22:52:00Z

Visiting companies include City Ballet’s touring troupe, Moves, the Philadelphia contemporary ballet ensemble, BalletX, and Cleo Parker Robinson Dance, which will present a new work by Robinson to celebrate her company’s 50th anniversary. Vail Festival to Return This Summer With Live Performances 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

The same year, the State Department sent Mr. Mitchell and Ms. Contreras to Rio de Janeiro as advisers to a new contemporary-style ballet troupe that would draw on the Brazilian heritage. Gloria Contreras, Choreographer Mentored by Balanchine, Dies at 81 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

She’s spent the latter part of her career as a vital member of Tyler Perry’s movie troupe and opted for more discrete attire than she used to. Sorry, Ms. Jackson: You’re Underrated. ‘Control’ at 30 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z

The DASSdance movement troupe and Langston Hughes Cultural Arts Center team up to present this family dance, which captures "the pulse of the Central District" and invites kids to join in. A crush of free events for Arts Crush 2011-09-29T20:04:08Z

He also runs Company E, a local troupe with offices at Dance Loft. ‘I could immediately imagine people dancing and leaping’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

A layered drama about a South Korean theater troupe rehearsing a play in Greece, Pak Ougie’s debut feature might be described as the evil cousin of “Drive My Car.” Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z

More teeterboards, more juggling — this young troupe’s approach to even standbys like unicycles is fresh and over-the-top. How circus-loving Montreal has persisted as the big top of the world 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t until he was approaching thirty that he joined a dance company, and he formed his own troupe soon thereafter. Pierre Rigal's Musical Monster 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

Young girls in saffron and white satin wraparounds, with head-dresses of coconut palm fronds and marigolds, danced in the temple complex to sacred tunes played by gamelan troupes. Nearly 50 years on, turtles, caterpillars sacrificed in Bali ritual to ensure peace on Earth 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Bravura is standard for the festival but what the troupe also delivered were patterns of epic movement and rhythmic complexity that displayed flamenco as spectacle. Nuanced footwork from Ballet Flamenco de Andalucía 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z

Mr. White put together “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” the Python troupe’s farcical rendition of Arthurian legend, on a very low budget. Michael White, Colorful Impresario With a Taste for the Outlandish, Dies at 80 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Formed in 2007, the troupe now perform – and compete – around the world. ILL-Abilities: the b-boy supercrew taking on the able-bodied 2013-05-02T16:32:51Z

The self-aware Robertsons are more than pleased to play up their role as redneck champions for the camera, in a coordinated dance that an improv troupe would recognize. The “Duck Dynasty” American dream: A cynical self-parody of Southern whiteness, whistling Dixie while Jindal’s Louisiana crumbles 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

“American Horror Story: Freak Show” followed the lives of a troupe of sideshow performers in 1950s Florida. Rose Siggins, Actress on ‘American Horror Story,’ Dies at 43 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z

One of the curiosities of her troupe, the State Ballet of Georgia, is its dual existence as a plucky start-up operation and international attraction since Ms. Ananiashvili revived the floundering company in 2004. Dance Review: Nina Ananiashvili?s Troupe at Jacob?s Pillow Dance 2010-06-24T20:41:00Z

Years ago, I signed up for a “belly-robics” fitness class, which led to joining a Middle Eastern dance troupe and volunteering to edit the local dance association’s newsletter. Hitting the schmooze button: A guide to non-phony networking 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z

Its hard-working, unaffected dancers have been presenting repertory gems and worthwhile curios overlooked by major troupes, alongside new works by choreographers sometimes also unjustly neglected by the big guns. Review: A Scrappy Ballet Company, Undone by High Expectations 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

But even more arresting are the tiny holes and creases on the curtain's surface – testament to the hard-working life of Diaghilev's troupe as it toured the world between 1909 and 1929. Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes 2010-09-23T20:30:00Z

A troupe from a British school arrives to perform “Candide,” and when they bunk in students’ homes, politics and late-night revelry ensue. Fast Times at Citywide Academy for the Performing Arts 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z

I saw one performance with four friends whose experience of the company began long before mine; the conversation was about the troupe’s improvements and the inexhaustible richness of the Balanchine choreography. Critic’s Notebook: Taking Stock of City Ballet’s Secret Weapon 2014-03-03T22:56:00Z

Befitting a theatrical troupe, the tributes are freighted with syrupy sentimentality, but the sentiments are genuine and deeply felt. 'Learning' Lear: Places, Please, for Opening Night 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

The troupe returns to Seattle, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking work "Revelations" and bringing some local premieres. Your best arts and entertainment bets for the week ahead 2011-03-16T22:13:04Z

The tribute also included footage of Louis-Dreyfus performing at Northwestern University near Chicago and with the Practical Theater Company and Second City comedy troupes. Julia Louis-Dreyfus accepts the Twain Prize: ‘Anybody would be lucky to be part of a night like this honoring someone like me’ 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z

But his boldness and determination to give Spain its own ballet troupe seems to have paid off. The Week Ahead: April 15 ? 21 2012-04-13T20:56:22Z

Sylvia Waters, the artistic director of Ailey II, saw one of the works he choreographed for the Parsons troupe and invited him to set a dance for her performers. Robert Battle to Become Alvin Ailey Artistic Director 2010-04-28T21:59:00Z

The Limón company was the first major modern-dance troupe to survive the death of its founder, and Ms. Currier’s directorship served as a model for others. Ruth Currier, Principal Dancer With Jos? Lim?n, Dies at 85 2011-10-12T03:27:11Z

Those are qualities it shares with many other works Mr. Naharin has made for Batsheva Dance Company, the Israeli troupe that he has transformed in the past few decades into one of the world’s greatest. Review: Ohad Naharin’s ‘Last Work’ Isn’t 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z

Bringing this great troupe to Lincoln Center for its first season there, it shows how richly this company’s dancing projects into the heights and depths of the multitier house: a marvel. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-14T22:08:35Z

And this is the essence of this Canadian troupe's subversive genius, won by shuffling critiques of first-world stupidity into a tall stack of inane. "The Kids in the Hall" are old now, and that makes their comedy still very much alright 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

That experience is the foundation of the festival, happening this Saturday and Sunday, when roughly 20 dance troupes perform newly commissioned works at spots along the Queens waterfront. Things to do This Weekend: Free Arts in Parks! 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z

First up is this Havana-based troupe, a frequent visitor to New York in recent years. Dance Listings for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

Its format seems to suggest a new direction for IFC, which ran a short program in a similar vein during the summer featuring the comedy troupe the Kids in the Hall. | 'The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret': American Office Idiot, the Exported Edition 2010-09-30T21:29:00Z

Jackson wears the jacket in a scene with a troupe of zombies who rise from their graves and break into a dance routine. Michael Jackson 'Thriller' jacket fetches $1.8M 2011-06-26T21:40:09Z

“Of course, we will not be the same” as Cunningham’s troupe, said Anna Chirescu, one of the dancers. Robert Swinston, a Merce Cunningham Disciple, Brings His Troupe to New York for a Debut 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

Mr. Creed’s passion for music is apparent in small troupes — four instrumentalists, one singer with megaphone — that rove through the show at all times. Martin Creed’s Anti-Spectacle at the Park Avenue Armory 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Known for his work with his own New York contemporary dance troupe, A.I.M., he is something of a ballet outsider — and if the energy in rehearsal was any indication, the change of pace was welcome. The Choreographer Kyle Abraham Mixes Things Up at City Ballet 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

Ms. Tharp’s relationship with the troupe stretches back even further. American Ballet Theater Announces 2019 Spring Season 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

Though dedicated to the memory of Jim Blanc, a dancer with the troupe, the poignant, meditative journey for four men, which ends with a grave bow, also seemed in tribute to Mr. Wolken. Dance Review: New Pilobolus Dances, Already Full of Memories 2010-07-13T22:45:00Z

He describes being on the bus with the troupe as they went from town to town to pitch their red tent. Coming of Age as Performance Art: An Outsider in 1970s Japan 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

A troupe of young poets and storytellers performs. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Dec. 3-10: 'Hamilton's' Leslie Odom, Jr. and more 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

Three of the season’s works were created for the Miami troupe and enjoying New York premieres. Miami City Ballet, Dancing Balanchine, Raises the Bar in New York 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

Ms. LeCompte denied this and said she neither put pressure on Ms. Ireland nor favored Mr. Shepherd over Ms. Ireland, a relative newcomer to the troupe. Sex and Violence, Beyond the Script 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z

Everybody’s a Bottom in Eric Tucker’s riotous production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in which a cast of five divides and multiplies like a troupe of stage-struck amoebas. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Tailored for Multitaskers 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z

In a performance that incorporated song, dance, spoken word and poetry earlier this week, the troupe took on some of the political issues of our age. Essential Arts & Culture: 'Zoot Suit' anew, art and the travel ban, Jimmie Durham's timely sculptures 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z

Several oligarchs, or the companies they control, help underwrite the operations of the Mariinsky Theater, which coordinates cultural activities for several troupes that regularly tour in the West, including the world famous Mariinsky Orchestra. Oligarchs, as U.S. Arts Patrons, Present a Softer Image of Russia 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

Soon, she was a co-star — dancing, singing and hamming it up with the troupe. How to visit Paris on the cheap: dos and don’ts for budget-minded families 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

Beechwood’s acting troupe has been renamed the Marley Bridges Theater Company and performs murder mysteries and holiday scenes at historic houses in the region. Antiques: A Ballet?s Costumes Take Center Stage 2010-09-23T21:11:00Z

She made me the first nude actress in the La MaMa troupe. Downtown?s Pioneering Stage Mama 2011-01-23T02:30:16Z

During his time there, Martinez rebuilt the company — which had served almost exclusively as a vehicle for the work of its former director Nacho Duato — into a repertory ballet troupe, while weathering funding cuts. José Martinez Named New Director of Paris Opera Ballet 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z

Director Jessica Stone’s production coolly leans into the footlights and casts a slightly malevolent tone as the troupe ambles onto the stage and promises to show us a seamy reflection of ourselves. Review | Becky Sharp returns with razzmatazz in Kate Hamill’s stripped-down ‘Vanity Fair’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Noel helped the community troupe based at the temporary structure grow into an internationally known theater that staged Shakespeare plays and sent new dramatic work to Broadway. Founder of San Diego's Old Globe theater dies 2010-04-06T03:19:00Z

In the 1970s, he helped launch the career of Billy Crystal, suggesting that he leave a comedy troupe to develop a solo act. Jack Rollins, manager of Woody Allen, Billy Crystal and others, dies at 100 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z

Youth Theater, the musical theater troupe for children. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 20-26 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

But playing one's allotted role in a sketch troupe may be restrictive: the other people can end up getting all the laughs. From sketches to standup: the great escape 2011-08-08T20:30:02Z

A veteran of the Upright Citizens Brigade troupe and a regular online presence with his irreverent, blatantly theatrical and comically abrasive man-on-the-street interviews, Mr. Eichner is no bland facilitator. Television Review: ?Funny or Die?s Billy on the Street? on Fuse - Review 2011-12-21T22:59:39Z

Trained originally in traditional Scottish dance, he became a prodigy at the Royal Ballet School, then famously turned his back on the establishment by joining contemporary troupe Ballet Rambert in 1979. Michael Clark steps it up at Tate Modern 2010-08-24T20:29:00Z

The troupe had a $15 million budget this year and was, unlike other companies, deficit free. Death Knell for Opera in San Diego After 49 Years 2014-04-13T21:46:55Z

The small troupe has already found much support from deep-pocket donors and sponsors, and has found success in the top theaters of Europe. Los Angeles Is Attracting More Top Dancers 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z

The celebrated director formed The Pyotr Fomenko Workshop Theatre in the 1990s, building a troupe from students at Moscow's theatre academy, where he also worked as a teacher. Russian director Fomenko dies, 80 2012-08-09T16:44:41Z

This troupe’s dancing in Balanchine is not fully alert here, but its stylistic versatility throughout these performances is a great achievement. Dance Review: Nerve and Verve On a Grand Scale 2011-03-07T22:49:07Z

A standout dancer or an especially good premiere can stoke desires for more than the company can reliably deliver, casting the troupe’s modest virtues in the unflattering light of discontent. Review: A Scrappy Ballet Company, Undone by High Expectations 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

In recent years, Elevator Repair Service has achieved the unexpected distinction of being the troupe that a discerning theatergoer would most like to read a book with. Review: Shakespeare Meets Elevator Repair Service. Mayhem Ensues. 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

A free open-house weekend will close out the month, with choirs, youth orchestras, Philharmonic players, hip-hop groups, dance troupes and others performing each day in different spaces in the hall. David Geffen Hall Reopens, Hoping Its $550 Million Renovation Worked 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z

After a Nigerian troupe was unable to appear there, Mr. Olatunji’s ensemble was slipped in as a covert replacement. Chuck Davis, Who Brought African Dance Traditions to America, Dies at 80 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

The arts presenter — an acting troupe, a visual artist or any other type — must be nominated before April 30. Weekend Miser 2011-01-13T22:20:33Z

"Help!" a look at the Beatles as music-mad teenagers, with tunes by the Fab Four and others, presented by the Dutch troupe Theatergroep Max. Seattle Children's Theatre season includes 'Go, Dog, Go!' and 'The Borrowers' 2010-04-05T20:14:00Z

Alice narrates the book in galloping flapper banter, and the characters surrounding her respond in kind, all equally witty, like the troupe in a Noël Coward play. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z

It was so heavenly that in 2011, he mustered the courage to start his own troupe, Christopher K. Morgan & Artists. Christopher K. Morgan steps into big shoes at Dance Place 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

By all accounts, the nine-dancer contemporary ballet troupe has been a thriving success, touring around the country and the world from its home base in Boise, Idaho. Trey McIntyre Project’s last dance: Success kills a thriving company

Currently, some 44 dancers frequently perform “Revelations,” counting all the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater company members and the dancers in Ailey II, the troupe founded in 1974 to nurture young talent. Alvin Ailey’s ‘Revelations’ still dances into audiences’ hearts 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

Overcome by jealousy for his wife, the clown mixes theater and reality and stabs her during a performance by their acting troupe. Johan Botha, acclaimed operatic tenor, dies at 51 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

The show marks several firsts for the Seattle aerial troupe. The Cabiri’s new show: were-cats and creation myth 2013-08-02T19:56:04Z

I left the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater on Thursday wishing this troupe would think bolder, be more imaginative. Review | Questions swirl around Washington Ballet with guest artists and loss of Brooklyn Mack 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

The troupe — founded by royal edict in 1680 and today heavily subsidized by the state with a €34 million annual budget — is weighing another step forward: performing Molière in English. Theater: In the Land of Moli?re, an Oriental 'Streetcar' 2011-02-14T16:43:52Z

He had hoped to direct the Royal Ballet and was disappointed when he was not chosen, and had made disparaging comments about the troupe’s dancers. Bryony Brind Dies at 55; Nureyev Lifted Ballerina’s Career 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

The mission of Taylor 2, the six-member budget version of the Paul Taylor Dance Company, is to bring Mr. Taylor’s works to places that may not be able to afford the main troupe. Dance Review: Taylor 2 Gives a Paul Taylor Sampler at Pace - Review 2012-01-09T22:57:32Z

But headlining the second day are two anonymous Brazilians, joined by a troupe of naked dancers draped in red plastic. Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso in London 2010-07-15T20:30:00Z

Four years later, they relocated to New York where they and their 25-member troupe have been based since. Dance Listings for July 18-20 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Later he left to join an improv troupe and met Keegan-Michael Key when they performed on consecutive nights at Chicago’s Second City theatre. Jordan Peele on making a hit comedy-horror movie out of America’s racial tensions 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z

Some dance troupes might need a few years and a few false starts to develop a program fit for international touring. MalPaso Makes Its U.S. Debut at the Joyce 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

It’s the perfect metaphor for the ineffable, of-the-moment chemistry of live bodies watching live theater, now and in the distant then so lovingly conjured by this troupe. Theater Review: ‘Uriel Acosta: I Want That Man!’ Recalls a Jewish Freethinker 2014-03-25T21:19:06Z

There’s a price, though — the company becomes the least adventurous important troupe this side of Russia. Ballet Theater’s Met Season, a Mix of Sparkling Moments and Familiar War Horses 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

This all-male Argentine troupe continues the tradition, but with rock concert lighting and attitude. 5 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

Power is much in the news these days, and even this troupe of young players is investigating its uses and abuses in three short musicals. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

This dance-theater troupe shows just how far you can go with fabric, cushions and a bountiful imagination. 5 Things to Do on Memorial Day Weekend 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

Visiting companies include the Martha Graham Dance Company, marking the troupe’s first visit to the Palais Garnier in 27 years. Ivo van Hove’s ‘Don Giovanni’ Will Be Shared by Paris and the Met 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

On a later visit, he learns that she is one of the members of a traveling theater troupe. In Orhan Pamuk’s New Novel, a Youthful Obsession Yields a Haunted Life 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z

Each summer since 1996, the Lincoln Center Festival has taken over the campus with visiting theater troupes, dance companies, orchestras, opera companies and performance artists. The 10 Biggest Upheavals of Lincoln Center’s Tumultuous Year 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

Considering the intimate scale of this troupe, you could say this awe-inspiring production starts modestly, only to spread its wings and soar. Theater Listings for Nov. 28-Dec.4 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

The troupe was founded in Chicago 25 years ago, and it brought its production of “Indumba” to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2018. Hidden Talents at Ballet Theater, and a Way to Keep Moving 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z

Still, he persevered to write and direct “Don’t Think Twice,” about the tension created in an improv troupe after some of its members audition for a “Saturday Night Live”-like show called “Weekend Live.” When ‘Saturday Night Live’ takes your comedy partner, how do you feel? 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

A troupe of traveling artists, including a glamorous ballerina, arrives for the harvest festival. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Bright Stream’ at the Met 2012-05-30T21:28:34Z

FRI An "improvised horror movie" from the troupe Blood Squad. Community calendar 2011-10-26T23:24:10Z

She also appeared with other troupes before founding Camille A. Brown & Dancers several years ago. Jacob’s Pillow Dance to Honor Camille A. Brown 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

In the past, the Kennedy Center’s director of dance programming, Meg Booth, curated the series, which allows generally small, regional companies to perform a single work on a shared program with other troupes. Perspective | Justin Peck, Misty Copeland curate ‘Ballet Across America’ series 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

During rehearsals, the troupe would lean against the walls to rest, leaving fingerprints and sweat in the stucco and plaster. The Pain and Sweat of Merce Cunningham Dancers, Captured in Latex 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

Tim Robbins and the Actors’ Gang, a Los Angeles ensemble theater troupe, will bring their production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” to audiences in China this summer. ArtsBeat: A ‘Midsummer’ Is Headed for China 2014-04-28T12:00:05Z

Company members create their own dances, but the troupe also performs pieces by outside choreographers. Two Ways of Looking at Cuba’s Modern Dance Problem 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

After Tuesday’s performance troupe members are to visit university theater departments in the Northeast to learn more about their craft and to perform excerpts from “While Waiting.” Freedom Theater Students Perform at Columbia University 2011-10-17T23:47:19Z

Lightest of all are the song-and-dance shows coming to the Olney Theatre Center, which in bygone days was home to a summer stock troupe. So you can’t afford ‘Hamilton’ tickets? There’s lots of other summer theater. 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The hope is that the dance troupe that survived the Khmer Rouge will keep the country's traditions alive for the next generation. Heavenly emissaries Royal Ballet of Cambodia descend on Long Beach 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

The Capitol Steps The veteran troupe returns with more song parodies and political satire. L.A. theater openings for May 1-8: 'Honky' and more 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Although most of the world’s biggest opera companies, including the Royal Opera, in London; the Paris Opera; and La Scala, in Milan, have resident ballet troupes, those ensembles operate differently from the Met. Metropolitan Opera Disbands Its Ballet Corps 2013-05-20T21:43:54Z

The D.C. troupe Theatre Alliance will open a production of the play May 9 at the Anacostia Playhouse. Italian Embassy gets raves 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

"The Castaways Valentine's Show: Duets": An evening of songs just for two, with the Can Can Castaways, the house burlesque troupe. 7 dates to share with your valentine on Feb. 14 2011-02-11T23:25:13Z

In a few hours Saturn would join the troupe, the headliner of the evening. No Red Carpet, but the Stars Are Out 2013-05-09T21:20:33Z

A troupe of ushers keep the crowd revved up by leading them in dance moves, and herding them around the floor to make way for the shape-shifting stages. Natasha, Imelda and the Great Immersion of 2013 2013-05-20T13:00:23Z

It’s this loyal following that brings his troupe trundling through City Center every few years. Review: Eifman Ballet of St. Petersburg Goes ‘Up and Down’ 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

You wouldn’t want to pass up a chance to watch the Abbey Theatre perform “The Plough and the Stars,” the Sean O’Casey play that provoked riots when the Dublin troupe debuted it in 1926. Abbey Theatre charges through KenCen with ‘The Plough and the Stars’ 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

You can see variety acts, burlesque artists, Shakespearean adaptations, solo storytellers, comedies, dance troupes — you name it. Fringe festival’s new cry: Eastward Ho! 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

She also joined Deafywood, a comedy troupe, developing her dance skills. Lauren Ridloff’s Quiet Power: ‘My Life Has Changed in Every Way’ 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

The local theater troupes folded as Goma became a theater of war instead. In Congo, Salaam Kivu Festival Brings Performers to Goma 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

The troupes' "corsos," or parades, will be held every weekend in February, as well as on Feb. 10 and 11, both official holidays marking the carnival season leading up to the start of Lent. Argentine music troupes launch carnival parades 2013-02-03T23:46:09Z

Coca-Cola created an ad based on an online campaign that pit three groups - a troupe of showgirls, biker style badlanders and cowboys - against each other in a race through a desert for a Coke. Oh the drama! Super Ads go epic 2013-02-04T13:40:12Z

It is a Brazilian dance troupe composed of young people, mostly men of African descent, mostly from the favelas, or slums, of Rio. Dance Review: Companhia Urbana de Dança Performs at the Joyce 2014-03-04T21:32:45Z

It features Murphy as an actress in a spunky Yiddish theater troupe and her character decades later as an ailing 79-year-old grandmother in 1970s New York. Donna Murphy tries to balance stage and motherhood 2011-04-30T16:01:05Z

To celebrate the 120th anniversary of Mei’s birth, the Jingju Theater Company of Beijing, a Peking Opera troupe, is following the maestro’s globe-hopping ways. Jingju Theater at the Kennedy Center

Naked Girls Reading, a troupe that does just that, will present a “Valentine’s Day Hangover” on Feb. 15, hosted by Nasty Canasta and featuring “tales of love and lust, without the hearts and flowers.” Performances for Valentine?s Day, or Thereabouts 2012-02-02T23:32:29Z

The troupe seen here in the video performed in the footsteps of predecessors who were associating sensuality with domestic architecture nearly a century ago. In Three Famous Houses, Modern Living Unwinds 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

The catwalk is more often a stage for a singular star model or a troupe of models denuded of personality. A rhythm travels from black sororities to a Paris runway — and now to Seventh Avenue

That is the question for many puppet troupes, whose members can fade into the background with the aid of devices like curtains and black bodysuits, or remain in full view, obtrusively unobtrusive. Spare Times for Children for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

His band — which included members of the masterful go-go troupe UCB — served up exuberant rhythms while the rapper’s lyrics flowed from his mouth as cool and steady as the concurrent April breeze. At top of charts, Wale feels underrated — not that there’s anything wrong with that 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

But she wanted this ballet to become the signature work for her new Havana troupe, a status it retained even after the company was transformed in 1959 into the National Ballet of Cuba. Swan Lake | Ballet review 2010-03-31T20:30:00Z

The current Taylor troupe is the finest I’ve observed since at least the early 1990s. Dance Review: Revealing New Facets of a Choreographer?s Gemstones 2010-03-01T23:06:00Z

Both troupes are made up of dancers with and without disabilities, and reject the notion that disability is a limitation, exploring the potential of many kinds of bodies. Review: Heidi Latsky Dance and Axis Dance at Skirball Center 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

Ike Schambelan, the troupe’s founding artistic director, who died of cancer in February, had staged the play before and was set to direct this production. Review: ‘The Unexpected Guest,’ From Agatha Christie, Dispenses With a Bully 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

The executive directors of both groups now say the plan calls for an umbrella organization that would include Mr. Jones’s troupe. Bill T. Jones and Dance Theater Workshop Explore Merger 2010-04-26T17:49:00Z

Once, while the troupe was reading “Romeo and Juliet,” the library was preparing to close for the night, forcing the play to end early. Instant Shakespeare Company?s Bare-Bones Readings 2010-07-15T22:08:00Z

The money will support a troupe that the two leaders said works with about 120 students a year, most of them from the Mid-City and West Adams neighborhoods. L.A. Mayor Garcetti reads the writing on his wall to raise money for Shakespeare youth troupe 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

“The Pennsylvania Ballet, celebrating its 50th anniversary this season, is in transition,” Alastair Macaulay wrote in The New York Times in a review of the troupe in May. Ángel Corella Is Named Artistic Director of Pennsylvania Ballet 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

The story unfolds largely by flashlight, as a troupe of contemporary ghost hunters invites patrons to join them in a search for a spirit reportedly haunting the armory. Trusty Sidekick Presents Immersive Pieces at Park Ave. Armory 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Directed by Akerley, and featuring mostly creditable performances, “Fear” depicts a small theater troupe in the throes of an audacious project. What do you get when you mash up Shakespeare and sci-fi? ‘Fear.’ 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z

In the case of this Québec City troupe, you get an unusual circus. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

It was encouraging to see so many children and teenagers in attendance, though I wish the troupe would provide a printed plot summary to help them follow the action. Review: An ‘As You Like It’ on Asphalt, From Shakespeare in the Parking Lot 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z

The Second City’s 55th Anniversary Tour The Chicago-based troupe offers new improvisations and classic sketches. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 9-16: 'O Réjane' and more 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

The local troupe Everyman Company asked him to direct “Henry IV, Part I” at the outdoor Forest Theater on the Chapel Hill campus. A Not-So-Merry Mix: Shakespeare, Bluegrass and Randy Quaid 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

And there was a buoyant esprit de corps, stemming from the troupe’s constant touring, not just all over Finland, but around the globe. The Finnish National Ballet at 100 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

He decided to become an actor instead and was accepted into the very rigorous drama school run by the Japanese theater troupe En. Ken Watanabe Moves From ‘Samurai’ to ‘The King and I’ 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

The troupe performs high-flying, injury-defying feats that often include dancers slamming their bodies into the floor, in unison, from nauseating heights. Celebrated ballerinas _ and a giant ladder _ at dance fest 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

In the first act, Musidorus stumbles upon a set of skeletons, which are accompanied by the written warning that “These sad remains are of our theater troupe, starved for lack of serious message.” Review: Ye Olde Go-Go’s Songs Hit the Renaissance in ‘Head Over Heels’ 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

The recordings run from 1954, the year after the troupe was formed, to 2009, when Cunningham was still making new work. Avant-Garde Dancing Feet,Tickling Composers? Minds 2011-03-17T23:23:29Z

He joined the Army in 1943 and, while stationed at Fort Jackson in South Carolina, organized a theater troupe with his fellow soldiers; later, while stationed in Paris, he performed with the Soldiers Show Company. Arthur Penn, Director of ?Bonnie and Clyde,? Is Dead 2010-09-29T14:59:00Z

This all-male Orthodox Jewish contemporary dance troupe from Jerusalem presents “Heroes,” an exploration of modern Israeli and Jewish masculinity. Dance in NYC This Week 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

Despite the Ailey troupe’s reputation for inspirational art, “Lazarus” isn’t exactly uplifting. Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

Seattle playwright Nathaniel Porter explores this notion in his new, overly sketchy drama, "No Snowflake in an Avalanche," staged by the Emerald City Scene troupe. Review: Emerald City Scene stages 'No Snowflake in an Avalanche,' about the seasons in a family's life 2011-01-24T19:57:04Z

Peasley, who was also the company's ballet master for 14 years, will be celebrating his 80th birthday when the troupe moves on to Berkeley. Australian Ballet reintroducing itself to L.A. with 'Swan Lake' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z

The stakes are high: If the Noah adaptation pleases the duke, the troupe might snag a spot at his stronghold, where the plague risk is lower. Review | Coronavirus looms over this play set during a plague. But ‘The Amateurs’ speaks to timeless concerns. 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

The band eventually split up, but Mr. Cresswell and Mr. McNicholas formed a new troupe: an ensemble of eight performers that made its debut as “Stomp” at the festival in 1991. ‘Stomp’ Turns 25. Here Are 10 Things You Didn’t Know About It. 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

They may sound like adorable forest imps, or perhaps a tedious improvisation troupe, but drumlins are actually elongated hills. Designer Mary Little Unveils a Series of Minimalist Textile Wall Hangings 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

“I hope I get to join her little troupe of actors,” Chau said. A New Kelly Reichardt Movie? These Actors Keep Showing Up 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

Unfortunately for the troupe its star is too busy trying to assassinate the visiting king of England to learn his lines. Theater Review: Death, Sewage ... and a Few Laughs 2011-09-25T21:13:44Z

These are home to Bartabas's Zingaro troupe: the 50 trainers, riders, technicians and their children who share this site, which boasts its own wooden theatre, with 45 performing horses. Bartabas: dances with horses 2011-02-21T21:31:00Z

Previously at the workshop, the theater troupe mounted a production based on the first section of Faulkner’s “The Sound and the Fury.” ArtsBeat: New York Theater Workshop Announces Two More Productions for 2011-12 Season 2011-04-01T19:08:45Z

In other organizations, such as the American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Va., a troupe incorporating original Elizabethan practices into its productions, projects are underway to build a contemporary literary infrastructure around the entire canon. Perspective | Dumbing down Shakespeare: Are Americans too intellectually lazy to appreciate his genius? 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z

On her watch the budget quadrupled, the company moved into its new building and the troupe became closely identified with her. Robert Battle to Become Alvin Ailey Artistic Director 2010-04-28T21:59:00Z

The troupe opens its season with its first Vivaldi opera, “Catone in Utica,” bringing the director Tazewell Thompson’s production to New York. Classical Music Listings for Nov. 27-Dec. 3 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z

It was developed for the troupe as part of its new play program. The Actors Company Theater Set to Close This Year 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z

The Central High troupe, for example, is called Danzantes de Tlaloc, after the Aztec God of rain — “because dance is the water that nourishes the culture,” Rosa A. Gonzalez Madrigal, the group’s director, said. The Prom-Like Intensity of High School Folklórico 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

Ms. Sarabhai was one of the first women to perform Kathakali, a classical dance form based on Hindu epics that was usually performed by all-male troupes in elaborate makeup and costumes. Mrinalini Sarabhai, Renowned Indian Classical Dancer, Dies at 97 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

To keep up the ruse, she cobbles together a ragtag hip-hop troupe and starts to train. ‘Work It’ Review: Freestyling Through Senior Year 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z

Hagerty, a Chicago native and an alum of the Second City comedy troupe, best known for a five-episode run as the building superintendent on “Friends,” joined the series for the pilot in 2019. ‘Somebody Somewhere’ Celebrates a Life With Tears and Jokes 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

Ms. Farrell’s company, which is based at the Kennedy Center, danced choreography by Balanchine; the Houston and North Carolina troupes danced ballets made by their artistic directors. Dance Review: Ballet Across America Unites at Kennedy Center 2010-06-17T22:12:00Z

Agrarian rhythms get choreographic expression in “The Mist,” a dance piece created and performed by Arabesque, which is said to be the only contemporary dance troupe in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Brazilian Film Week features documentaries about the country’s music

As part of the Yard’s exuberant summer arts programming, the Montreal-based troupe Le Patin Libre offers its new work of contemporary dance on ice, “Threshold,” at the Ice Arena, on Aug. 3 and 4. 15 Summer Dance Festivals, Saratoga to Vail 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

Veering between bleak comedy and queasy tragedy, this play is, like the work of this troupe, full of rigorous argument and unexpected playfulness. Elevator Repair Service Tackles Shakespeare’s Problem Play 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

And the ambitious fringe troupe is starting its residency with an impressive blast of theatrical energy — and its most accomplished work to date. 'Spring Awakening': powerful passion at Balagan 2012-01-09T22:37:03Z

Based in Birmingham, Alabama, the troupe is rooted in Southern soul, but has never been afraid to stretch out and add in different textures and genres. Paul Janeway on the new St. Paul & the Broken Bones LP and “open wounds we didn’t know were t... 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

A troupe of authentic African drummers was recruited to play along with the pit orchestra. Incidental Music in ?Winter?s Tale? and ?Merchant of Venice? 2010-07-19T21:26:00Z

It takes Mexican folklore and the folk dance that is the specialty of this large-spirited, Queens-based troupe and crosses them with French ballet. Review: When La Catrina Met Giselle 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z

Marcelo Gomes, perhaps the troupe’s most widely adored dancer, appeared twice; perfect partnering seems something that emanates from the chivalry of his entire being. American Ballet Theater Holds Its Spring Gala 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

The two-week festival, which wrapped up on Sunday, highlighted troupes working on a small, independent scale, whose directors also stay busy as freelancers. Review: Emery LeCrone Dance and Amy Seiwert’s Imagery Balance Elements 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z

They are members of the Belarus Free Theater, the Eastern European troupe that visited Manhattan last winter. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Familiar Faces and Themes All Over the World 2011-07-21T19:00:11Z

“He’s a choreographer,” Lauren Edson, the lone Boise native in the troupe, called back over her shoulder without missing a beat. Boise and Trey McIntyre Project in a Deep Passion 2010-08-13T19:05:00Z

When a terror attack leaves the troupe unable to return home, they struggle to prepare a new work, intermingling Western performance with traditional South Indian forms. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

Perri Luc Kiely, 14, a member of the dance troupe Diversity, pulled back a pair of dark purple curtains to reveal a small plaque featuring a young Jackson with a wide, beaming smile. Fans plan remembrances for Jackson 1 year later 2010-06-24T20:20:00Z

Each new play is putatively the work of the Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, a troupe of overambitious amateur thespians. In This ‘Peter Pan,’ Something Always Goes Awry. That’s the Plan. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z

The film, about the fortunes of the dancers in Tampa's Xquiste male revue, dangles the prospect of a move to Miami; Tatum's remarks suggest a sequel would follow the troupe on their relocation. Channing Tatum confirms Magic Mike sequel 2012-07-13T15:35:22Z

To keep them entertained, a troupe of clowns-turned-carolers sang some of Gaga's signature songs, including "The Edge of Glory" and "Born This Way." Gaga taps her inner Wonka for holiday workshop 2011-11-22T03:26:07Z

A dancer in Mr. Abraham’s company performs with the Graham troupe. Martha Graham Dance Tackles New Versions of ‘Lamentation’ 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z

Despite the company’s desire for ABT Across America to echo the troupe’s transcontinental tours of the 1940s and ’50s, it was a much less grueling affair. On the Road With Ballet Theater. Who Needs Red Velvet Seats. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

This troupe, based in Boise, Idaho, exudes earnest American openness, despite its dazzling, ballet-rooted technique. Dance Review: Trey McIntyre Project and Korean Dancers at BAM 2012-11-15T23:01:15Z

One featured a family troupe of musician-puppeteers from northern China, now in its 11th generation, a tradition unfamiliar to most of the audience. Perspective | Best of classical music 2018: Amid the turbulence, moments to savor 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

A former ballet dancer with Lyon Opera Ballet, among other troupes, Mr. Brinas said he first encountered malambo in the 1970s when he saw an Argentine folkloric troupe performing in a Parisian cabaret. Adding Razzle-Dazzle to a Gaucho Dance Style 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z

Her father toured with a troupe that performed a regional form of opera called Pingju, which is common in Hebei Province; and her older brother began studying Peking Opera as a child. Zhang Huoding of Peking Opera Takes a Turn in the United States 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z

The two-man theater troupe goes where it pleases — deserted schools and government buildings are not off limits — and at one point attracts a fellow performer who tags along, talking revolution. El Museo Looks to Define ‘Latinx Art’ With a Major Survey 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

Performance Space 122, which since it was founded in 1980 has nurtured artists like Taylor Mac, Penny Arcade and the daring theater troupe Elevator Repair Service, temporarily closed its home in 2011 for renovations. Performance Space 122 to Return to Its East Village Home 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

Further, Mr. Donnellan and Mr. Ormerod employ stratagems they have used in their own first-rate Shakespeare interpretations for their Cheek by Jowl troupe, including the most exciting “As You Like It” I’ve ever seen. ‘Shakespeare in Love: The Play,’ in London 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

In 2005, he assembled a permanent troupe, and, a few years later, he moved it to Boise, Idaho. Joan Acocella: The Trey McIntyre Project Says Farewell 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

As he’d done at the Washington Ballet, he set about trying to raise the troupe’s profile and build its audience while stitching it more deeply into the city’s cultural life. Amid upheavals, there’s good news in Hong Kong: Its ballet thrives  2019-07-09T04:00:00Z

His wife Mayuri Upadhya runs a dance troupe and they plan to write a musical together: "It will be a magnificent sight," he promises. Raghu Dixit: Loud enough for Lord Shiva 2011-04-13T21:00:00Z

That amounts to one seventh of the first 50 percent of such income, but lawyers for the Python troupe say he is entitled only to one fourteenth. Producer sues Pythons over 'Spamalot' royalties 2012-11-30T21:01:04Z

The Belarus Free Theater troupe, banned from its homeland for its politically charged works, will be returning to New York this spring with the American premiere of the original play “Trash Cuisine.” Belarus Free Theater Returns to New York With 'Trash Cuisine' 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

Instead, the opening day will see one of three performances by circus troupe The Invisible Circus: think acrobatic stunts, threatening grins and an awful lot of stage makeup. This week's new events 2011-07-22T23:08:27Z

The documentary does its best to tell the compressed stories of various go-go troupes that flourished in Brown’s wake. Chuck Brown and go-go featured on TV One’s ‘Unsung’ 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday at the Lincoln Center Festival, the Druid Theater Company, one of Ireland’s most acclaimed troupes, will sit upon the ground and tell sad stories of the death of kings. Druid Theater Company Makes Shakespeare’s Histories Its Own 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z

After the war, Mr. Reed performed straight plays with a local repertory troupe. John Reed, Master of Gilbert and Sullivan?s Patter Songs, Dies at 94 2010-02-28T04:19:00Z

The movie, whose brain trust includes some members of the Broken Lizard comedy troupe, which was behind films like “Beerfest” and “Super Troopers,” has a premise built for gags and takes full advantage of it. Movie Review: ‘The Babymakers,’ With Olivia Munn and Paul Schneider 2012-08-02T18:40:16Z

The troupe performs on an elevated stage, meaning everyone has a good view, but you should arrive on the earlier side anyway to get a front-row seat. What has booze, bottomless bites and lots of Beyoncé? D.C.’s drag brunches. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

Those are the goals of this Manhattan festival, which Developing Artists and the Vineyard Theater present each year as a symposium and showcase for creative troupes. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

At a turning point in the late 1990s, she moved to Los Angeles and joined the influential comedy troupe the Groundlings. Melissa McCarthy Goes Over the Top 2013-06-13T12:00:01Z

Like many outsider artists, the group that formed in an art gallery in San Francisco's Mission District on Cinco De Mayo, 1984, takes issue with labels — in its case, being called a "comedy troupe." Culture Clash adds more bite in 'Chavez Ravine: An L.A. Revival' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

En route, the troupe stopped in small villages to give performances. Peter Brook on his ‘Suit,’ tailored for its Seattle dates 2014-03-12T19:32:39Z

Rather too neatly the movie also glosses over many of the raw, rancorous troupe moments interspersed throughout the Pythons’ 2003 “Autobiography,” including Mr. Cleese’s decision to leave it partly because of, he says, Chapman’s drinking. Movie Review: ‘Liar’s Autobiography,’ With Graham Chapman and Monty Python 2012-11-09T01:42:26Z

The spokesman said the house also is hoping to stage Yue Opera, or Cantonese Opera, with troupes from Hong Kong or Macao. Arts Playground Sprouts in China 2010-08-03T14:27:00Z

The troupe's latest, In the Beginning Was the End, opens at London's Somerset House this week. Da Vinci v dreamthinkspeak at Somerset House 2013-01-29T07:00:03Z

Former associate artistic director David Muse, now in his seventh year running the nearby contemporary troupe Studio Theatre, will direct “Richard III.” Kahn’s final season to include a rare staging of ‘The Oresteia’ 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z

Nor is it watered-down, domesticated street dance made pretty and accessible for ballet or modern troupes. Dance Review: Brazilian Street Meets the Stage 2010-02-23T23:27:00Z

But male style has never been the troupe’s forte. Dance Review: Les Ballets Trockadero at the Joyce Theater 2012-12-19T22:32:27Z

The Tiller Girls at a Royal Command Performance at the London Palladium in 1954 A modern version of celebrated dance troupe The Tiller Girls is being launched, with auditions taking place in London next week. The Tiller Girls to be relaunched 2013-11-29T10:45:51Z

The production almost didn’t happen, however, as the troupe wasn’t sure there was enough of an audience. 'Red, White, & Blaine' a Tribute to 'Waiting for Guffman' 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals is the oldest undergraduate drama troupe in the US. Cotillard to receive Hasty Pudding 2013-01-18T10:09:50Z

In the film, six jobless workers form a stripping troupe, after a long period of frustration, indignity, and deprivation. Flickonomics: eight movies that teach us how money works 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

The play -- about a troupe of American actors putting on a play about genocide -- will be staged at Soho Rep's Walker Street home from November 7 - Dec. 2. ArtsBeat: Four-Part, Eleven-Hour 'Life and Times' To Be Part of Soho Rep Season 2012-10-03T19:55:14Z

This should all make Stravinsky’s “The Soldier’s Tale” a resonant choice for the troupe. Review: A Scrappy Ballet Company, Undone by High Expectations 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

But the Auditorium's faith in choosing River North is more than justified--the troupe has an instant new classic and an Illinois son a fitting tribute. 'Simply Miles' a Davis dance full of intelligence and cool 2011-04-17T15:26:00Z

But other local troupes and schools have their performances, too. Contrasting Gelsey Kirkland’s Troupe and Ballet Academy East 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Bourne said one of the most interesting things they learned is that in the 1940s, dance troupes were a lot more eccentric, and less concerned with perfect technique. Matthew Bourne and the U.S. premiere of 'The Red Shoes': 'Art is important, it’s worth fighting for' 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z

The three works that his troupe, Tom Gold Dance, is presenting certainly sound playfully quirky. | Dance: From Beach to Bathroom 2014-02-28T23:23:34Z

After it was announced that the troupe would perform at Trump’s Inauguration, resistance was immediate. Trump and Celebrity Approval: You Can’t Always Get What You Want 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z

Now 31, she has worked at Redmoon Theater, which Mr. Thomas co-founded, and has been a member of his troupe Blair Thomas & Co. Give Them a Hand: Puppet Artists Are Having a Moment 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

For this performance, part of the New York Comedy Festival, members of the troupe will ask the audience to share moments that felt magical or otherworldly, and then improvise with that material. 7 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

Although this enterprising troupe has fairly minimal resources compared with the city’s major nonprofit theaters, its members have far more adventurous, indeed admirable, tastes when it comes to choosing repertory. Review: In ‘’Tis Pity,’ Forbidden Love, the Most Attractive Kind 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

As part of the Harkness Dance Festival, the troupe performs “Cave of the Heart,” Graham’s ultra-dramatic telling of the story of Medea. Dance Listings for March 13-19 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Tears of Joy Theatre The Portland-based puppet troupe returns with a pair of bilingual, family-friendly fables inspired by Mexican and Argentinian folk tales. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 15-22: 'Latina Christmas Special' and more 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

ABT offered Hallberg a spot in its junior troupe, then an apprentice job in the main company, then a place in the corps, where he spent three years. From South Dakota to the Bolshoi, a dancer's leap 2011-11-03T11:26:09Z

In “The Red Chapel” a Danish journalist named Mads Brugger sets out to punk North Korea by arranging to visit it with a bogus comedy troupe. Movie Review: A Fake Danish Comedy Troupe Goes To North Korea, With Strange Results 2010-12-28T22:46:46Z

If it does survive, it will be as a modest, itinerant troupe far removed from its glory days. How People?s Opera Orchestrated Its Peril 2011-06-15T13:37:18Z

If this setup was atypical, Mr. Morris and his troupe are quite familiar to Tanglewood audiences. Review: Mark Morris Conducts at Tanglewood, and Offers a Debut 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

The cabaret scene in New York was dominated by solo acts and celebrities, but Mr. Iconis wanted something different — a sort of troupe of troubadours, most of them unknown. The Guy Behind ‘Be More Chill’ Is Keeping It in the Family 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

Cedar Lake is a New York-based troupe with a marked European vein to its repertoire. Cedar Lake hits notes both light and light and dark in Seattle | Dance review 2012-11-16T20:29:55Z

Of these 55, it’s important to note, 10 are from Boston Ballet II, the organization’s preprofessional troupe. Boston Makeover, No Sugarcoating 2011-04-29T16:20:24Z

But, despite all these starry extras, it's the horses who define the troupe – and they are incredible. Bartabas: dances with horses 2011-02-21T21:31:00Z

Ms. Hernanadez got a job as a nanny and joined a dance troupe; Mr. Bell left college and began construction work. They Married at City Hall (But Didn’t Toss the Bouquet) 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Riener may be the least animal and least innocent performer in the troupe, but he’s audaciously heroic. Spring Performance: Dance: A Grand Finale: Cunningham?s Last Dances 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z

He had just finished directing “Noises Off” at Everyman Theatre, the Baltimore troupe he founded in 1990. By chance, meeting the disgraced ‘M. Butterfly’ diplomat whose lover misled him 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

This group, the first of four participating troupes, will perform “Dolores,” inspired by the music and themes of the films by the Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar, known for his outrageous, melodramatic and uniquely poignant style. Dance Listings for Feb. 28-March 6 2014-02-27T23:07:30Z

But this program, largely with him performing solo, shows that as a dancer he is not working himself with the full rigor, force or virtuosity he employed while with the Cunningham troupe. Dance Review: Jonah Bokaer at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2012-08-02T21:53:05Z

Presented Sunday by the local Latino troupe eSe Teatro, in conjunction with ACT, the event was a unique showcase for local Latino performers, who haven’t had much visibility in Seattle theaters of late. Latino auditions give voice to a more diverse stage community 2014-04-15T02:42:53Z

As part of its first United States tour, this French troupe will stop at the Joyce with two eclectic programs. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Though Open Circle stayed the course a long time, the financial challenge of maintaining a fringe troupe with full seasons in hard economic times is daunting. Open Circle Theater carved its own niche 2011-10-05T19:12:04Z

In the irreverent parody, “rubbing alcohol will be consumed, imaginary pregnancies will be indulged, and gender constructs will be destroyed once and for all,” the troupe said in a statement. Abrons Arts Center Season Includes a Parody of an Albee Classic 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z

There were dancing troupes, a choir, red-bow-tied trumpeters, keyboard players and people darting around filming on their tablets. Chinua Achebe funeral celebrates revered Nigerian author 2013-05-23T17:37:10Z

After Johnsey’s frustrating experiences with established troupes, he helped found Ballet de Barcelona in Spain, which welcomes dancers of all identities and is developing ballets that interrogate conceptions of gender. A Nonbinary Swan, on Pointe 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z

Revue is now basically a corpse outside universities, though it still twitches entertainingly in troupes such as Pappy's. Comedy gold – Rowan Atkinson Live 2013-02-28T16:26:02Z

Written by Stefan Golaszewski, a member of the troupe Cowards, Him and Her often plays out like a series of sketches or theatrical scenes. Him and Her: box set review 2013-02-21T17:09:36Z

This year troupes from Connecticut, upstate New York and Japan appeared. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival Bursts With Color 2010-08-16T22:44:00Z

The prize is handed out every year by Harvard's undergraduate drama troupe - a tradition dating back to 1795. 2010-01-29T09:23:00Z

On “He Has His Hands on You” he slips between sermon and serenade, drizzling thrilling vocal lines atop his backing troupe. Playlist: New Music From Gary Allan and Marvin Sapp 2010-04-02T20:57:00Z

The match of local musical talent with visiting dance troupe marks a first in the series, Meany Hall executive director Michelle Witt said on Friday. Paul Taylor company dances to a new tune at Meany 2012-10-06T20:28:04Z

Having resurrected the seldom-performed “Pericles, Prince of Tyre” last year, Terrence O’Brien, the troupe’s inventive artistic director, has turned his attention to the knotty “Troilus,” the most cynical love story that Shakespeare ever spun. The Week Ahead: July 4 ? 10 2010-07-01T16:02:00Z

The star began his career as a radio talk show host and local TV weatherman, before becoming part of a comedy troupe on a CBS variety series starring Mary Tyler Moore in 1978. US TV host Letterman to retire 2014-04-04T10:18:48Z

This week the troupe is at the Joyce Theater. Dance Review: Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca ? Joyce Theater ? Review 2011-09-29T00:11:26Z

The troupe will inaugurate the new Norfolk Street lot this summer with two shows: “As You Like It,” from July 9 to 26, and “Macbeth,” from July 30 to August 15. Outdoor Shakespeare Series Finds a New Place To Park 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

The troupe members, who were finishing drama school, were thrilled — except that they had no money and no time. A Show With a Cryptic Cryptic Title but No Code to Crack 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z

David Bowie pirouettes in a white suit with Louise Lecavalier, a former soloist with the acrobatic Canadian dance troupe La La La Human Steps, while singing “Look Back in Anger.” Nam June Paik at the Whitney: A Work of Dizzying Complexity 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Spain has never been known for its classical dance troupes, nor did Mr. Corella have major benefactors or initial state support. The Week Ahead: April 15 ? 21 2012-04-13T20:56:22Z

I’m living my dream, rooming in an old farm house and working with a professional mime troupe in a small New England town. “I tell myself I will quit bingeing when I get diabetes”: Tales of a sugar addict 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z

Led by the extraordinary flamenco dancer Soledad Barrio, this troupe returns to its favorite East Village haunt, where the atmosphere is as festive as the dancing. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

And Brown had a sizable audience — around 300 to 400 people, scholars estimate — that could remember what his troupe brought to the stage. A Black Theater Flourished in New York. 200 Years Ago. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z

“I like to think we are color blind when we are casting,” says Gelb, highlighting the Met’s troupe of several minorities. Soprano He Hui Is Blazing a Trail for China's Opera Singers 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

Such was the case, with occasional exceptions, on Wednesday at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, where the troupe is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Ailey II Program Highlights Three Young Choreographers 2014-04-06T22:59:06Z

Theaters, dance troupes, music ensembles, film groups and art galleries are revising their plans almost daily as they watch spring approach with a forecast for more economic hardship. Across the arts, there’s concern about the long-term effects of the coronavirus 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z

The two Scottish troupes have been paired together ad nauseum for the better part of the last decade, with fans and critics alike pointing out their similar brands of moody chamber-twee. Camera Obscura’s Desire Lines Offers a Quirky Take on Heartbreak 2013-06-07T15:30:35Z

These are the members of the frisky but very serious Target Margin experimental troupe, who have convened to perform what is less a play than a séance or a religious ritual. | 'The Really Big Once': ?Camino Real,? Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan 2010-04-19T21:52:00Z

Michael Clark is joined by musician Mark E Smith who recalls when Clark's dance troupe performed with his band The Fall during a 1984 performance of the BBC's Old Grey Whistle Test. VIDEO: Dancing guy: Why Clarke is still a punk 2011-06-08T16:35:37Z

Ms. McIntyre represented herself onstage, joined by 20 alumnae of her Sounds in Motion company, some going back to the troupe’s beginnings in 1972. Dance Review: American Dance Guild Performance Festival 2012-09-07T22:30:01Z

Returning to Philadelphia after the war, he joined the Stagecrafters, a small theater troupe in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood. John Zacherle, Host With a Ghoulish Perspective, Dies at 98 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

Rojo will be the first woman and only the fifth director to lead the troupe, the oldest professional ballet company in the United States, founded in 1933. San Francisco Ballet Appoints Tamara Rojo to Artistic Director 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z

One of the biggest surprises was to find that Shakespeare's troupe acted at Newington Butts in June 1592 – exactly where Elephant and Castle now is. Love's labour's located: how I plotted Shakespeare's London with an iPhone app 2011-01-19T16:36:39Z

A troupe of stand-up comedians began performing in October of that year in the National Theater. Iraq aims to revive movie-going stifled by Saddam, war 2011-04-28T10:22:37Z

In the spring the troupe will dance Mr. Martins’s “La Sylphide” for the first time — he originally staged it for the Pennsylvania Ballet in 1985. ArtsBeat: City Ballet’s 2014-15 Season to Feature Ballets by Peck, Scarlett and Ratmansky 2014-05-07T14:31:27Z

But when the troupe opened its anniversary season at the Joyce Theater on Wednesday, one particular decision stuck out: her hiring of the dancer Ángel Muñoz. Dance Review: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana at the Joyce Theater 2013-06-03T20:21:05Z

I said, "Do you remember the name of the troupe. Do you know anything?" The riveting saga of "The Donut King," who was seduced by dough, money and power 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

The brash members of that comedy troupe, however, are doing very well for themselves. Theater Listings for Dec. 12-18 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

This includes upcoming shows by the Venice-based dance troupe Lightning Shadow, performing a piece inspired by William Faulkner and screenings of the works of Oneohtrix Point Never. Datebook: An anniversary show, works by a key Bay Area artist, paintings that touch on ideas of home 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

In the troupe, he met Rame, whose family history in the theater dated back centuries. Dario Fo, Italian playwright and ‘jester’ who won Nobel Prize, dies at 90 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

The troupe isn’t led by white people nostalgic for a time when they could kill with impunity, although Olive initially plays on that expectation. ‘Always in Season’ Review: Lynching Is Not Just Part of America’s Past 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

A fine troupe of Seattle actors will trod the boards in this staging of one of Shakespeare's best-known works, Tuesday-Dec. The week ahead: 'Hamlet,' singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens and poet Robert Hass 2010-10-20T23:58:00Z

The student group is the nation's oldest undergraduate drama troupe. Segel is Harvard Hasty Pudding Man of the Year 2012-01-24T04:43:08Z

The troupe follows a screening of the famed 1972 concert “Liza With a ‘Z’” and precedes the talented students of LaGuardia High School, doing a Bob Fosse number. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

My dancing troupe were dressed like Playboy Bunnies. What You Remember About ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z

The Women’s Voices Theater Festival is winding down, and by luck of the scheduling draw, it is circling back to two troupes that produce women’s scripts all the time. Women’s Voices Theater Festival goes country as it winds down 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

These Smuin dancers are so skilled and attractive that I congratulate the troupe and wish it well for its future. Dance Review: Smuin Ballet Performs ‘Oh, Inverted World’ at the Joyce 2012-08-15T22:30:56Z

But he was chosen for the Will Award because, in his younger years, he trained and toured with an unparalleled troupe of British actors at the Royal Shakespeare Company. From ‘Coriolanus’ to ‘Game of Thrones,’ Charles Dance is acting royalty 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

He toured the world with an earlier troupe, Donald Byrd/The Group. A grand duo in Seattle’s Spectrum Dance Theater and Attacca Quartet 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

And speaking of Australia, 5 Seconds of Summer -- well, actually, let's not speak of this Sydney-based pop-punk troupe at all, so dull and witless was its slog through the acoustic ballad "Amnesia." MTV Video Music Awards 2014: Beyonce shows the stars how it's done 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

That is the central tenet of Undesirable Elements, an ambitious series that the theater troupe Ping Chong & Company has conducted for 20 years. Ping Chong Delivers a New Set of Undesirable Elements Plays 2012-10-14T01:30:01Z

Last year’s “Pippin” is the troupe’s most popular show so far, with “Be More Chill” sales in second place even before it opened July 11. Perspective | ‘Be More Chill’: The rare new musical you can see now on Broadway or on a small stage 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z

The arrival of an all-woman troupe with a clear feminist agenda stirred things up. Feminist Rap Group in Iceland Looks Abroad After Making a Stir at Home 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

Appearing in regional productions and theater troupes, he learned the craft and worked his way to New York. Review: 'The Entertainer' depicts old Hollywood 2013-01-14T18:38:08Z

Those nuptials featured a hip-hop dance troupe acting out the lyrics to "Smells Like Teen Spirit," after all, and a Beatles cover act that did a big-band version of "Blackbird." Rock in Rio USA is a ball of confusion 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z

He later did two years with Eva Le Gallienne's repertory troupe and a considerable stint as the lead in the long-running thriller "Deathtrap." 1950s screen idol Farley Granger dead at 85 2011-03-29T13:20:05Z

As the new artistic director of Hubbard Street, a widely respected contemporary troupe founded by Broadway dancer Lou Conte, she is one of very few Black women heading traditionally White-led dance organizations. Perspective | Black women are finally shattering the glass ceiling in dance 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

Seattle Shakespeare Company is presenting the local debut of "Wittenberg" in rep with the troupe's excellent version of "Hamlet." 'Wittenberg' is an intellectual workout with Hamlet, Faustus and Luther 2010-11-22T23:29:00Z

“I wanted to give my body a break,” said Mr. Welsh, who now has his own movement theater troupe, Leonix. Machines Of Movement, With Bruises 2010-08-29T02:30:00Z

And considering the scale of this troupe — more intimate, in the European tradition, than the Ringling Brothers behemoth — you could say this impressive production starts modestly, only to spread its wings and soar. ‘Metamorphosis’ at the Big Apple Circus 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z

Days after arriving in London in 1603, King James I issues a warrant naming Shakespeare’s acting troupe The King’s Men. The playwright’s the thing 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

And that four-word subtitle will be put to inventive use this spring by Bedlam, the critically acclaimed Off Broadway troupe that recently mounted innovative stagings of “Sense & Sensibility” and “The Seagull.” Two Versions of 'Twelfth Night' Coming From Bedlam Theater Troupe 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Because Santana no longer performs and never choreographed, her company has long lacked the clear identity — the defining artistic signature — of a choreographer-led troupe. ‘It’s About the Art Form’: Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana Turns 40 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z

Griffin was named director of public programs in 1982, so when Kahn moved the troupe out, it was her job to figure out what to put on stage next. The quiet impresario: Pulling the right strings at the Folger 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

This year’s edition featured folklórico troupes from 11 high schools, all from the San Joaquin Valley, a vast agricultural region in the state’s midsection. The Prom-Like Intensity of High School Folklórico 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z

Mr. Hill is especially good, with a calm, authoritative presence and a wonderfully conspiratorial quality as he fills the audience in on the history of this little troupe. Review: ‘Music Hall,’ a Meditation in Stage Poetry by Jean-Luc Lagarce 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z

The Cabiri, a local dance troupe with a specialty in aerial work, navigates new mythic territory with their latest production, "Carpathian Dawn." The Cabiri navigates new territory in Auburn show 2010-04-22T22:48:00Z

Born in Moscow in the late 1980s, this troupe is a product of Perestroika, the period of openness and restructuring that was so promising at the time and now seems at risk. Dance Listings for March 21-27 2014-03-20T22:42:32Z

“He was a ball of energy,” says Nelson, who joined Allen’s troupe around that time, when he was 22. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

The troupe, which by the mid-’70s included four men and two women, was known for its antic visual wit; unbridled, even slapstick athleticism; and periodic lack of clothing. Jonathan Wolken, a Founder of Pilobolus, Dies at 60 2010-06-16T05:26:00Z

Bereft and intending to abandon the project, Wenders was persuaded by the Tanztheater members to press on with a different vision: excerpts from Bausch’s most famous pieces interspersed with exercises and comments by the troupe. Wenders' Pina: Dance Crazy 2011-12-29T09:58:22Z

Under a new agreement reached with the county in June, three community theater groups are sharing the space with Forum Theatre, a small but well-regarded professional troupe. Happenstance Theater moves ‘Cabaret Macabre’ performance to Baltimore

The awards are presented annually by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals troupe, to performers who have made a "lasting and impressive contribution to entertainment". Cotillard awarded Hasty Pudding 2013-02-01T11:46:39Z

I can see the troupe of painted elephants at the end playing musical instruments, I can almost hear what Tom might write for the "Elmer's Day song". Polly Dunbar's top 10 books that would make great puppet shows 2013-04-18T13:24:46Z

The troupe’s production of this tale, in which Charlie learns the real meaning of the holidays, is a live re-creation of the original “Peanuts” television special and includes a jazz trio playing Vince Guaraldi’s score. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

In another occasional element, members of the local theater troupe Collaboraction will dance and otherwise interact with the projections at 7, 8 and 9 p.m. on the exhibition's two Friday nights. New arts installation will beam 'the Bean' 2012-02-07T17:56:00Z

Theatre9/12's new production, Edward Albee's "Everything in the Garden," is being staged at the troupe's new venue, Trinity Parish Church. Tartuffe and Freud part of Taproot's 2012 season 2011-07-07T19:28:05Z

But the Auckland Theater Company, among the nation’s most acclaimed troupes, already calls it home with the ASB Waterfront Theater, opened in 2016. 36 Hours in Auckland 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

“Daily Show” political convention coverage also gets its due here, since the troupe really expanded its range with each new outing. Review: ‘The Daily Show (The Book)’ Reveals How Jon Stewart Made News 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Recently we caught up with al fresco offerings by the classical troupes Wooden O and Greenstage. Review: 'Macbeth,' 'Tempest' among plays staged for free at parks around the Sound 2011-07-19T04:48:06Z

On March 6, Ghana’s Independence Day, Mr. Clottey will perform with a local troupe, parading through the streets from his studio to the gallery. What's on This Week Around the World 1456-02-22T05:00:00Z

From childhood he was a serious gymnast and then, as a young man, joined a contemporary dance troupe. A tasty turn by Mads Mikkelsen as NBC's 'Hannibal' 2013-04-02T14:25:14Z

The troupe of models, dressers and mistresses-of-ceremony crisscrossed the country by bus, navigating the Jim Crow South and serving as exemplars of black accomplishment. Review | When black models walking the runway was about more than just the clothes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

She invited touring companies such as Cheek by Jowl and the Irish troupe Druid to perform, and added late-night comedy to the mix. Nica Burns: queen of Edinburgh comedy 2011-08-26T11:45:01Z

Other highlights include Royo's character Bubbles being urged to stop using drugs by a singing dance troupe. The Wire cast reunite for musical 2012-06-06T12:00:08Z

But the troupe gamely worked within these limitations and, logistical snags aside, offered a pleasant, solidly danced program. MorDance in a Triple Bill at the Sheen Center 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Before romance, tragedy and the ordinary pains of growing up complicate matters, they are an inseparable if not always harmonious troupe. ‘Little Women’ Review: This Movie Is Big 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z

Ballet companies may perform “The Nutcracker” every winter; the Ailey troupe performs “Revelations” on nearly every program, the whole year through. The Ailey Company Meets the Challenge of This Lost Season 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z

She was director of the Martha Graham Ensemble, the junior touring troupe founded by Yuriko. Susan Kikuchi, 74, Dies; Staged Martha Graham Dances and ‘King and I’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

Nearly every weekend year-round, Dance Place presents performances by local, national or international troupes. New leadership sought for D.C.’s Dance Place 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z

Despite the sense of imminent danger, the experience is fun and festive, thanks to the troupe’s infectious spirit. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

A troupe from the London Gay Men’s Chorus, all wearing Katharine Hamnett T-shirts emblazoned with “Choose Love,” belted out a song as glitter cannons spurted gold sequins. In London, Empowerment and Emotion at the Fashion Awards 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

We traversed museums and markets, and compared the dancing skills of monks, archers, folkloric troupes and ordinary folk. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

The renowned physical troupe spins and writhes and floods its Crystal City stage with shadows and fog and overwhelming creepy music, yet it can’t jolt “The Island of Dr. Moreau” to life. ‘Dr. Moreau’ delivers the blood, but not so much guts, at Synetic

For one-night only, this troupe of more than 50 dancers presents “Sleeping Beauty” with Tchaikovsky’s worshiped score and a re-creation of the original choreography by Petipa. Dance Listings for Feb. 7-13 2014-02-06T23:51:52Z

And the Bolshoi company dances to music with a greater immediacy than Russia’s other leading troupe, the Mariinsky Ballet of St. Petersburg. Dance Review: ‘Coppélia,’ Performed by the Bolshoi Ballet 2012-05-30T22:29:15Z

She herself has said that her inspirations include the American comic Andy Kaufman, as well as the Hollywood films of Ernst Lubitsch and Billy Wilder, and the Berlin theater troupe Gob Squad. How ‘Toni Erdmann’ Became an Unexpected Comedy 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z

That said, her family fame shouldn't be allowed to obscure the talents of her fellow performers in sketch troupe Lady Garden, who are celebrating their third anniversary together with a special show this weekend. This week's new comedy 2011-03-26T00:05:43Z

The troupe calls itself “a theater company that produces work of no moral judgment.” | 'Amerissiah': The Amoralists Troupe at Theater 80 St. Marks 2010-06-07T21:10:00Z

Second City’s 55th Anniversary Tour The Chicago-based comedy troupe performs new and classic sketches. L.A. theater openings, March 29-April 5: 'The Break of Noon' and more 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

The next year, she moved to Berlin, where she spent three years dancing in Sasha Waltz’s troupe before establishing herself there as an independent, self-produced choreographer. The Trisha Brown Company Hires a Choreographer Not Named Trisha Brown 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z

“This cabaret is more of an outgrowth of my sketch comedy days, working with Second City and the Annoyance Theatre,” Lynch said, referring to the two Chicago troupes. Sue Sylvester, cabaret star? 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

But the main difference between the troupes goes deeper than current repertory — it’s style. In Philadelphia, Ballet Neighbors Divided by Style 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z

This happy audience is watching the dance troupe Company XIV perform “Nutcracker Rouge.” This ‘Nutcracker’ celebrates openness, diversity and glitter G-strings 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z

Directed by Noah Brody and Ben Steinfeld, but obviously the product of a fully collaborative troupe, this “Into the Woods” reminds us that it takes a village to give myths enduring life. ‘Into the Woods,’ Stripped Down by Fiasco Theater 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

She also danced with the Martha Graham troupe, worked summers on the Borscht Belt, and even wore a fake jewel in her navel as a $25-a-week chorus girl in the Latin Quarter in Boston. Betty Garrett, actress in film, TV, Broadway, dies 2011-02-13T11:55:09Z

In this dance-theater piece from the troupe Treehouse Shakers, geared to children 2 to 5, Pearl is raising her young granddaughter, Olive, and audience members share their home, a dome of soft fabrics. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

For this show, which had its premiere in 2021, the 15-strong troupe Théâtre de l’Hydre conducted significant research in the country, and features artists born there, as well as in Chile, France and Peru. In Paris, Young Theater Makers Swing Big 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

And the Paper Bag Players will generate plenty of heat in this show for ages 3 to 8, a celebration of the troupe’s 56th anniversary. Spare Times for Children for March 13-19 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

A best-selling historian turns to fiction in this story of the Hundred Years’ War, which follows a troupe of mercenaries hired to help England invade France in the mid-1300s. 13 New Books Coming in February 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z

Two of the troupe’s first five performances have sold out, and sales are strong for the remaining three. Secrets to Capital Fringe Festival success: Keep the liquor handy

We were in Cambodia, and I couldn't find anything on this 52-person dance troupe. The riveting saga of "The Donut King," who was seduced by dough, money and power 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

It was only during and after college, when he started dancing with Mexican folkloric troupes, that he became interested in the holiday. ‘It’s Not Only Margaritas’: The Story of Cinco de Mayo in Dance 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

The first participant will be Emerge 125, a Black woman-led modern dance troupe that will receive creative, technical and producing support, discounted rental space, and access to office space for at least three years. The Flea Announces New Resident Company and a Focus on Black and Queer Artists 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

They invited troupes all over the area to make their first show of 2015-16 a premiere by a female writer. Women’s Voices: Getting it done, at least for now 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

The company’s repertory is at least as diverse as any other American troupe’s. Dance Review: Boston Ballet Offers ?Ultimate Balanchine? 2010-05-10T22:08:00Z

Perhaps because the musical features a cast of just 10, however, the supposedly “gay” school play troupe is instantly invaded by most of the cool kids, a development that goes unexplained. Review: In ‘Be More Chill,’ a Nerd Finds Popularity in a Sci-Fi Pill 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

He started doing improv with a children’s troupe in Chicago but his parents wouldn’t allow him to audition for the lead when the 1990 film “Home Alone” was shot in the city. The Stealth Success of John Mulaney 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

But it does hint at the troupe's feverish imaginative world. Frye exhibits 'Implied Violence,' 'S?ance' may freak you out 2010-10-14T23:51:00Z

But it’s there, tucked in a story about a pope who describes himself with bittersweet self-knowing as an actor and meets a troupe rehearsing Chekhov’s “Seagull.” Movie Review: Michel Piccoli in Nanni Moretti?s ?We Have a Pope? 2012-04-05T23:37:56Z

To judge from January’s tepid “Swan Lake,” guest appearances away from his home troupe stimulate him. In the Temple Dancer’s Story, 3 Important Russian Debuts 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

One of them was Shakespeare’s “Comedy of Errors,” presented by the vigorous Propeller troupe as a slapstick fest with a south-of-the-border aspect at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Speaking the Speech, Trippingly 2011-03-24T17:53:23Z

When I visited, a theater troupe was rehearsing “Kiss Me, Kate.” Mark Twain Found Inspiration in Germany (Though the Language Eluded Him) 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

Is it just the obvious fact that the characters in “Climax,” members of a dance troupe whose night of partying goes terribly awry, mostly speak French? ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z

Because as corny and silly as that troupe of aspiring pop singers may be, as dopey as that franchise may seem, right now, they're our life raft in a sea of hurt. "American Idol" is saving my family 2011-03-23T15:55:00Z

Beginning with the upcoming season, his troupe will no longer call itself the Paul Taylor Dance Company but rather Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance. What Is the Future for Modern-Dance Companies? 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

Experimental dance, theater and multidisciplinary performance troupes from Belgium to Buenos Aires, as well as Seattle, New York and Detroit, will bring their cutting-edge work to On the Boards during the 2014-15 season. On the Boards’ 2014-15 season: pop opera, interactive hip-hop, more 2014-04-16T19:37:22Z

The troupe has long been eminent among America’s Balanchine diaspora. Suzanne Farrell Coaches Pacific Northwest Ballet Balanchine 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

In the French troupe’s cardinal red and gold Salle Richelieu theater, Mr. Breuer took command with no qualms about directing actors in a language he didn’t know. Theater: In the Land of Moli?re, an Oriental 'Streetcar' 2011-02-14T16:43:52Z

The troupe, which is facing a $6 million deficit on an operating budget of $62 million, unsuccessfully tried to reduce overtime pay. ArtsBeat: City Ballet Reaches Accord With Dancers 2011-05-03T16:44:48Z

When Clark brought his troupe to Tate Modern, it became clear that recycling an old work simply wouldn't do justice to the space. Michael Clark steps it up at Tate Modern 2010-08-24T20:29:00Z

The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater, a troupe that specializes in sketch comedy and improvisation, is planning to present “Blank! The Musical,” a new immersive work that will be composed afresh nightly, with the audience’s help. Upright Citizens Brigade Will Invite the Audience to Help Write 'Blank! The Musical' 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

Julia Raeside Channel 4's annual charity event returns with a troupe of performers large enough to make the Polyphonic Spree look on in envy. TV highlights 07/06/2013 2013-06-07T06:00:02Z

Ellen Geer has been artistic director since her father died, and has shaped its repertory to reflect the circumstances of the original troupe of actors who appeared here. A Theater in a California Canyon Becomes an Oasis Once Again 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

In this interactive production, Erth, a troupe from Sydney, Australia, takes children on a multimedia tour of prehistory that uses giant, minutely detailed puppets to portray dinosaurs and a few of their forebears. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Newcomers to the troupe include Michael Chiklis, playing strongman Dell Toledo–someone had a lot of fun with the names this season–who emerges in the second episode as Elsa’s business rival. REVIEW: Freaks and Shrieks on American Horror Story: Freak Show 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

It’s a theatrical troupe whose main job lately has been to stage unusual readings of classic American novels. 3 Classic Novels. 22 Minutes. Why Not? 2011-05-23T22:34:30Z

There are Albanian mime artists on stilts and a troupe of whirling dancers from beyond the Carpathians. How I lost my festival virginity to Howard 2010-08-21T23:09:00Z

Jones is best known as a founding member of the legendary British sketch comedy troupe Monty Python. Terry Jones dies at 77 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

The troupe are in peak live form, all tightly coiled jangle and easygoing confidence, as they breeze through the single. Revisiting The Byrds' "So You Want to Be a Rock N Roll Star" 55 years later, from the Monkees to REM 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z

Mr. Spohr, who joined their troupe in 1945, shared their vision of a touring group with a popular repertory intended to reach audiences new to ballet. Arnold Spohr, Former Artistic Director of Winnipeg Ballet, Dies at 86 2010-04-21T01:50:00Z

At the show’s opening on Wednesday, Ms. Jerez and the four other troupe members seemed right at home at the Performing Garage, headquarters of the playfully experimental Wooster Group. Dance Review: One Definition of Collaboration: Putting Heads Together, Then Taking Turns 2011-10-14T23:15:59Z

And Ruíz is not the only fresh voice on the program: Five of the troupe’s eight dancers are new. Live Performance in New York: Here’s What to See This Spring 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z

The acrobatic troupe will launch a touring show based on songs from the Jackson catalogue, followed by a permanent production in Las Vegas from 2012. Michael Jackson to get the Cirque du Soleil treatment 2010-04-21T08:48:00Z

In the best bits of “Twelfth Night,” presented at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts in association with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the British troupe Filter Theater reimagines Shakespeare’s comedy as a frat bacchanal. Review: ‘Twelfth Night’ by Filter Theater, Set at the Frat 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

But after studying ballet in Budapest and touring with his teacher’s troupe, he moved to Paris. Paul Szilard, Dance Impresario, Dies at 100 2013-08-05T02:25:52Z

Playing Puts or Bach or Piazzolla, the Orchestra is an extraordinary asset for the Taylor troupe. At Paul Taylor, a Drum Circle and a Fierce Sisterhood 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z

Khambatta’s five young dancers, most new to the troupe, bring a lithe, elegant, gymnastic twist to their entanglements. Arts and entertainment highlights for the week of Feb. 17, 2013 2013-02-13T22:06:22Z

A Harlem dance troupe, donning surgical masks, pirouette across empty subway stations and parks. ‘I wanted to keep the morale up’: five pandemic dance videos that won the internet 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z

Every holiday season, she assembles a troupe of about five Santas who take bookings to visit private homes. Santas are also in short supply this year, which leads to some intriguing alternatives 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z

This charismatic troupe will traverse a large swath of Irish history — from mythology to modernity — in a two-hour spectacle called “Rhythm of the Dance.” 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

At first, my quest threw up a blizzard of troupes, including Dog Kennel Hill, a group making esoteric, site-specific pieces whose latest work will be performed on a barge drifting along UK waterways. Spirit of the underground: dance 2011-01-30T21:30:00Z

Ende, for her part, said that no change in the company’s mission is planned and that she hopes that Theater J and Roth’s new troupe will thrive. Artistic directors from across the country denounce Ari Roth’s firing from Theater J 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

But their sharp, elegant movements, dark theatricality and unashamed intimacy allow the two year-old troupe to steer clear of pop fluff. Dance Listings for Dec. 6-12 2013-12-06T00:43:41Z

Working with the Bronx musical troupe ¡Retumba!, children will make a simple drum or a wind chime, to be used in a dance and drum circle. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 7-13 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

And last year, the troupe found sweet music in the sour-tempered “Measure for Measure.” Review: Mating-Season Mood Swings in ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

Called "One," the show will begin on June 29 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, the Canadian circus troupe said. Cirque du Soleil to stage second Michael Jackson-themed show 2013-02-22T21:23:45Z

A mannered quality I often dislike in performances by Ms. Miller’s own troupe was absent from Ballet Hispánico’s unaffected dancing. Review: Ballet Hispánico, Piercing Stereotypes 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

It's been a dozen years since Dance Theatre of Harlem was in Seattle, and the company coming to the Moore Theatre next weekend differs considerably from the troupe dance fans saw here in 2000. Dance Theatre of Harlem to return to Seattle for 2 nights; Cedar Lake at Meany 2012-11-16T19:08:04Z

Originally produced by Princeton’s McCarter Theatre Center in 2013, this adventurous take on a popular if problematic show combines the fluid precision of a professional troupe with the gleeful insouciance of an amateur theatrical company. Stripped-down staging brings clever moments in this long, long journey 'Into the Woods' 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Frightening audiences with plays full of “mayhem and malice,” Vincent and his troupe require a “stage rat” for behind-the-scenes work. 'Penny Dreadful' recap: 'Abomination' puts demand on Frankenstein 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

It adheres to the rigors of early music performance practice with the ascetic formality of a Noh troupe. Bach times two: Collegium and Master Chorale double the elation 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

Within months, 150 other U.S. and European troupes obtained cribbed scores, and were performing it also. Seattle Gilbert & Sullivan Society celebrates 60 years 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

Make Aug.16 last a little longer by watching Catherine Cabeen and Company, one of the city's most exciting dance troupes, in an evening performance at the Olympic Sculpture Park. Catherine Cabeen + outdoors + free 2012-08-16T16:46:04Z

Workers at the troupe have expressed a willingness to take a 10 percent pay cut, provided it is instituted across the company. San Diego Opera Raises Money to Remain Open 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

Most ebullient performances: Megan Lawrence, a Signature star from the early days in the garage space that the troupe outgrew in 2007, and Carolyn Cole, sharing the anxious “Another Hundred People” from “Company.” Signature sings out: The 25th anniversary concert

The Chicago Human Rhythm Project tap dance organization says it has raised $500,000 of a $1.3 million goal and plans a fall opening of its new downtown facility to house a half-dozen local troupes. Chicago Human Rhythm Project to open downtown facility 2011-03-16T21:19:00Z

The two pieces that Jamal Jackson presented were the rhythmic highlights of the afternoon; the troupe’s works combine traditional African and modern Western styles of music and movement. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival and Battery Dance Company 2012-08-12T22:01:26Z

But the play, presented by the troupe Het Filiaal and recommended for those 6 and older, makes Miss Ophelia’s demise rather charming. Spare Times: For Children, for Jan. 13-19 2012-01-12T22:22:26Z

Of course, his approach is one that most other troupes can’t afford: commissioning new work is the most costly and risky part of any company’s artistic policy. ArtsBeat: Roots in New York, but Stretching to Europe: Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at Joyce Theater 2012-05-15T17:47:12Z

And ACT’s multistage facility became an essential showcase for lively work by a bevy of young troupes. Footlight Awards: honoring 2012’s best in performing arts 2012-12-27T19:23:58Z

She made dances for almost two dozen companies, but never stayed with any troupe for long, meaning her works fell out of repertory at company after company. Why Is Bronislava Nijinska Still Waiting in the Wings? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z

“We’re in this for the artistic troupe aspect, and the most creatively rewarding thing is these relationships you fall into. We fell in, and we haven’t fallen out.” Richard Linklater and Sandra Adair: Three Decades of Action and Cuts 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z

The music and dancing, performed by a barefoot troupe that operates without wires, is the same as before the break. David Byrne says audiences seem ‘thrilled’ to be in theater 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

That was the message that “Girls” sent out to the strivers, navel-gazers and exhibitionists of the world, who suddenly saw a route from the writers’ group or the improv troupe onto the screen. 6 Ways ‘Girls’ Changed Television. Or Didn’t. 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

Four dancers, all British, in the troupe touring “Swan Lake,” spoke about the place of the work in their lives. Boys Will Be Swans: ‘What Is That Show, and How Do I Do It?’ 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

The Pin are among this year's one-to-watch sketch troupes, and are – like last year's newbies, Sheeps, alumni of the UK's most gilded production line, Cambridge Footlights. The Pin – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-13T13:52:00Z

Mr. McGregor ran his own troupe, Random Dance, and his restless, curious spirit seemed little suited to the strict formal constraints and often-conservative world of classical dance. Dance: Joffrey Ballet Takes on Wayne McGregor?s ?Infra? 2012-02-12T15:31:06Z

It's rehearsal time for Shen Yun Performing Arts, a touring dance troupe founded in New York by practitioners of Falun Gong, the spiritual practice banned by the Chinese Communist Party in 1999. Falun Gong, banned in China, finds a loud protest voice in the U.S. through Shen Yun dance troupe 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

At first, both girls were obsessed with ballet – at one point, Allison joined a troupe of Christian ballet dancers in Jackson, Mississippi, that was, in her words, "a little culty". The Pierces: 'We're the indie Abba' 2011-02-20T00:05:23Z

The track was performed on Top of the Pops by dance troupe Hot Gossip, with whom Brightman began her career. Brightman to perform song in space 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

In “To Be or Not to Be,” members of a Warsaw theater troupe pretend to be high-ranking Gestapo officers and Nazi operatives, and even Hitler himself. When We Laugh at Nazis, Maybe the Joke’s on Us 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

His troupe travels with its own music ensemble. Mark Morris, taking a lyrical turn​ 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

In this area of drama, it is hard to avoid the influence of Shakespeare's Hamlet, with its troupe of travelling actors, whose lead actor shames the prince of Denmark into action. Theatre about theatre shows there's no business like show business 2013-03-08T09:30:01Z

Co-productions are a bit complicated that way — creating for two companies simultaneously — but the benefit is that the troupes share the costs. The stylish imagination behind Christopher Wheeldon’s “Cinderella” 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

The troupe the Grand Falloons will recreate characters from Dickens’s tale “A Christmas Carol” and give brief readings from the book, while students from American Ballet Theater perform excerpts from “The Nutcracker.” Spare Times: For Children, for Dec. 2-8 2011-12-01T22:17:48Z

This is one of the first major movies to use a circus troupe as the setting for an allegorical fable about the performing artist's complicated relationship to society and domestic life. "The Circus": Chaplin's little-known masterpiece 2010-07-14T01:01:00Z

The third installment of his trilogy “Sad Face | Happy Face,” it considers the dangers a troupe faces while working all over the world. The Week Ahead: Oct. 3 ? 9 2010-10-01T14:39:00Z

His troupe, whom he no longer recognizes, chases him in chagrin; the villagers watch in amazement as he walks around nonchalantly, fluent in Tamil and in the intimate goings-on of the town. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

The troupe’s return to the studio had to be pushed back and the rehearsal schedule adjusted to account for dancers in various phases of quarantine. In Miami, Climbing Ballet’s Everest: ‘Swan Lake’ 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

The troupe doesn’t eviscerate so much as gently debone its targets, which can include lax parenting, filial rebellion, sexism, workplace banality, rock ’n’ roll worship and a reverence for feminine beauty, among other cultural practices. | 'The Kids in the Hall: Death Comes to Town': Kids in the Hall, Dicing Society?s Foibles on IFC 2010-08-19T21:36:00Z

Excerpts from creations by Mr. Elkins and Mr. Keigwin are the focus of this program, performed by Mr. Taylor’s troupe as part of the Guggenheim Museum’s Works & Process series. Dance Listings for Nov. 20-26 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

I had the great good fortune to see him twice, once with his flamenco troupe and once with McLaughlin and de Meola. Guitar great Paco de Lucia dies 2014-02-26T17:48:04Z

Nadine Labaki's new film focuses on a spirited troupe of women trying to protect their families from violence in an isolated Lebanese village where Muslims and Christians live side-by-side, not always peacefully. 14 top entertainment picks for July 1-7, 2012 2012-06-27T21:42:04Z

The average for this year's final was lower than last year where 13.5m tuned in to see gymnastic troupe Spelbound win the competition. Jai McDowall wins ITV's Talent 2011-06-05T10:31:17Z

As the troupe began building a repertoire and choosing which Mexican traditions to showcase, Castaño said, “There was no criteria other than ‘Do you love it?’” ‘It’s Not Only Margaritas’: The Story of Cinco de Mayo in Dance 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

And what makes this yet more glorious is the generous and collegial tone with which they address their partners and the whole troupe. The Watch List: American Ballet Theater?s Spring 2010-05-13T20:58:00Z

Instead, the new film maintains the anarchic energy of the troupe's 1970s TV show. Making movie music for the Muppets 2012-02-10T01:23:07Z

Other troupes planning tours are waiting to hear how shifting health precautions may impact modes of travel and affect theaters, hotels and border crossings. Perspective | In theaters or at home, dance is here to move you 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z

In the 1980s Mr. Petronio was both a memorable dancer with the choreographer Trisha Brown’s troupe and a passionate enthusiast for Merce Cunningham’s work. Review: Stephen Petronio’s ‘Bloodlines’ 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z

Four white horses pranced on the obelisk-fringed stage and knelt before the pharaoh while a ballet troupe swirled among the palms and sphinxes. Revel in opera in Italy 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z

And the migration of sketch acts to solo work – the 2009 Edinburgh comedy award champ Tim Key, formerly of sketch troupe Cowards, is a good example – is having an undeniably theatrical effect on standup. From sketches to standup: the great escape 2011-08-08T20:30:02Z

Their company — a fierce, all-female troupe — makes its Joyce Theater debut with the dark and thrilling “Grass and Jackals.” Dance Listings for Feb. 7-13 2014-02-06T23:51:52Z

At 3, Dance Adventure, a troupe specializing in site-specific work, will perform in the plaza lobby. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

Three years later, Arena Stage became the first troupe outside New York to receive a Tony Award for general excellence. Zelda Fichandler, Arena Stage co-founder and matriarch of regional-theater movement, dies at 91 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

After he made a ballet videotape and sent it round to companies, a San Diego troupe hired him. A journey of many steps leads to Washington 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Director Wilson, a commedia dell’arte expert who heads the D.C. troupe Faction of Fools, hasn’t synthesized all of the portrayals into a cohesive comic whole. ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ at 1st Stage

Masterworks, a brand-new troupe led by the producer Eric Krebs, aims its work at high school and college students, hoping to introduce them to the classics. Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Embraces Fun and Folly of a Classic 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Many dancers left the troupe, including Sarah Lamb, an American who became a star at the Royal Ballet. Boston, Pennsylvania ballets have many similarities at 50

Mr. Holder was 7 when he began dancing in a local troupe organized by his brother, and he was painting and designing costumes at an early age. Geoffrey Holder, painter, actor, dancer and Tony-winning director, dies at 84

Soon after graduating, he joined the Studio Company of American Ballet Theater, then rose into the main troupe, where he has been an acclaimed principal dancer since 2011. Ballet’s Biggest Matchmakers (Student, Meet Scholarship) 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

One advantage she had in landing guest appearances on television — under the name of "Riley Stone" — was that she'd spent years performing with Valley Youth's improv comedy troupe. Emma Stone is soaring with 'Cabaret' and 'Birdman' roles 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z

A smaller cast, in a bare-bones production such as the minimalist American troupe Fiasco specializes in, might better suit a play that is ultimately just a genial jape. ‘Shakespeare in Love: The Play,’ in London 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

They're coming from New York, Berlin, Sweden and our own backyard, and they include alumni of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Trisha Brown Dance Company and other troupes from around the world. Seattle dance-improv festival presents 'Off the Cuff' concert 2011-08-03T18:56:11Z

The soloists at the Mexico City performance - a Canadian woman and a half-French, half-Tunisian man - are typical of the far-flung makeup of the 13-member troupe, whose dancers also hail from the U.S., Dance troupe spotlights Mexico's native son, Limon 2010-11-18T22:01:00Z

She staged a concert for Adams's scout troupe in 1957, featuring the Jiving Juniors, which impressed him. Glen Adams obituary 2011-01-06T18:30:23Z

And it’s not just rock band dealing with lineup instability, either: R&B troupe Destiny’s Child weathered lineup changes back during its heyday, while En Vogue currently tours as a trio with two original members. When is a band not itself anymore?: As bands age and line-ups shift, fans get to decide 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

As the Chicago comedy troupe again sets up camp in Washington with “She the People” and “Love, Factually,” the returning sketch shows prove that familiar gifts can be effectively packaged anew. Review | Second City returns to Washington with familiar gifts in ‘She the People’ and ‘Love, Factually’ 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z

Trying to find the opening performance of the Downtown Dance Festival on Sunday proved so circuitous that I missed the opening troupe, Chapter Two. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival Dots Lower Manhattan 2013-08-13T21:41:40Z

The theater troupe riffles through clothing racks from other Strauss productions for their costumes. Review: ‘The Silent Woman,’ an Opera About Putting on an Opera 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z

The tenacious troupe that bears her name celebrates its 90th anniversary with three programs mixing its founder’s masterpieces with new works by contemporary choreographers. Dance Listings for April 8-14 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

Hamlet Isn’t Dead, a theater troupe, will perform on-site excerpts from a Shakespeare comedy set in a forest, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

In addition to the Joyce season and a 20-city tour, the troupe is scheduling performances at various New York locations throughout the fall and winter. Martha Graham Dance Announces Season 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z

She performed with a troupe led by Uday Shankar, the pioneer of modern Indian dance. Indian actress and dancer Zohra Sehgal dies 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

Set in the bedrooms and back streets of London, the play is presented here by the all-female classical troupe the Queen’s Company, under the direction of Rebecca Patterson. Theater Listings for March 14-20 2014-03-13T22:40:20Z

At one point, they forbade his troupe to leave Leningrad. ‘Like a Bomb Going Off,’ by Janice Ross 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

In the late 1960s, he worked for the Harkness House for Ballet Arts, creating shows for young audiences, and ran a young-audience troupe, the Ballet Team. Stuart Hodes, Who Danced With Martha Graham, Is Dead at 98 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z

Things turn chaotic when word comes down: Because of time constraints, the somber drama in which she is to star will not play back to back, but simultaneously, with a troupe of clowns. Review: A Soprano’s Sound Floods the Met in ‘Ariadne’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

The small Falls Church troupe Creative Cauldron made a splash with “Helen” wins for the musical “Caroline, or Change”: Iyona Blake took leading actress honors, and Tiara Whaley was named outstanding supporting actress. ‘Come From Away’ primes Tony pump with Hayes win 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

It was a generous arrangement, giving the troupe a budget of nearly half a million dollars a year while the company carried on touring almost continuously. Kidd Pivot's 'Tempest Replica': a temporary farewell in Seattle 2012-10-17T18:52:05Z

Corporations and business schools now regularly hire troupes like Second City to teach them how the principles of improv can help their bottom line. If Comedy Is Making You Feel Bad, You’re Not Paying Attention 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

In the future theaters in New York City – like the Public, Second Stage, Atlantic, Signature, Theater for a New Audience, and many smaller troupes – will be eligible alongside other theaters nationwide. ArtsBeat: New York Theater Companies to Be Eligible for Regional Tony Award 2013-06-13T19:45:01Z

The troupe made one final visit to Seattle earlier this year. One day in NYC: What would you do? 2011-12-28T00:31:04Z

It’s hard to accept that we’re unlikely to see these works performed by this troupe anymore, but its members have risen to the occasion, memorably revealing the full stature of Ms. Brown’s art. Review: From Trisha Brown, Three Last Dances (Maybe) in Brooklyn 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

Crew, a seven-man dance troupe that performs in New York subway stations. Perspective | Ellen DeGeneres is sorry. ‘Ellen’ the talk show is still forcing a smile. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z

Occasionally there were Hainanese opera troupes that came to the village to perform. The Composer Huang Ruo on Illusion and Betrayal in ‘M. Butterfly’ 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z

The troupe pushes other boundaries, too, taking traditional circus arts in new directions with an emphasis on the spirit and heart underlying physical fearlessness. Dance Listings for July 25-31 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

"Miracle!" would've looked more outrageous in the 1990s, when Savage's Greek Active troupe was burlesquing the classics. Dan Savage's campy 'Miracle!': a delight to some, drag for others 2012-07-19T03:56:53Z

Davis’s Tristan, exuding laid-back cockiness and smarts, seems right at home in this spry but uneven production directed by Hannah Todd and Bridget Grace Sheaff for the classics-focused troupe We Happy Few. Review | Slapstick, mugging, uneven acting in this ‘Dog in the Manager’ 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

The inaugural committee says the programming will include musical acts, local bands, poets and dance troupes. An inauguration unlike any other amid a pandemic, unrest 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z

The Angers troupe was in New York before, in 2015, when it danced a 75-minute Cunningham anthology, “Event,” at the Joyce. Review: French Dancers Show Three Faces of Merce Cunningham 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

In a program much-changed at the last minute due to a dancer's injury, the acrobatic dance troupe substituted two pieces, "Pseudopodia" and "Duet," that relied on little beyond springy body magic. Pilobolus: Unexpected changes ? and delights 2011-10-07T16:53:40Z

She then enrolled at the School of American Ballet, where she choreographed pieces for Mexico Lindo, a small troupe she directed in New York. Gloria Contreras, Choreographer Mentored by Balanchine, Dies at 81 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

But Lignadis and his troupe fully embrace declamation, which may sound a little forced to modern ears but highlights the text’s rhythmic power. ‘The Persians’ Review: Aeschylus’s Ancient Portrait of Defeat 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

The main impression left by the Friday-evening performance was that of a lively but old-fashioned provincial troupe. Dance Review | National Ballet of Cuba: ?Swan Lake? From the National Ballet of Cuba 2010-04-04T22:19:00Z

This latest celebrates their 60th anniversary with 12 vignettes in which the sets, props and sometimes even the characters are made of the troupe’s signature paper and cardboard. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

Rolling Stone, which moved to New York not long after "SNL" bowed, put the cast on the cover, the comedy troupe as rock band, like an American Monty Python. At 40, 'Saturday Night Live' is still in its prime 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

Only in the last 20 minutes, when the troupe launches into a fairground-booth version of Homer’s “Odyssey,” does the show feel fresh and transporting. At a Berlin Festival, Avant-Garde Theater from Europe and New York 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z

In 1958, a small group of African-American dancers performed at the 92Y, and now, six decades later, that company is one of the largest and most popular modern dance troupes in the country. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z

It appears there’s nothing that this limpid troupe can’t do, in terms of stretching the body to spectacular extremes. Review: Nederlands Dans Theater Prizes Procedure Over Passion 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Artistic director of Ballet Magnificat, a touring Mississippi ballet troupe founded in 1986 on Christian values. Artists in the age of Trump 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

Ms. Parson, the troupe’s choreographer, is interested in dance as a social phenomenon, as part of the fabric of everyday life, today and in centuries past. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

He auditioned for the Negro Ensemble Company’s “Ceremonies in Dark Old Men” and didn’t get in, but got called when the troupe needed performers for its D.C. tour. A switch in roles, from courtroom drama to theater 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

It allows the troupe to be philosophically gooey in ways that might be embarrassing otherwise. Review: ‘The Grand Paradise’ Summons a ’70s Pleasure Palace 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

There, she and her husband, King Moody, founded the Instant Theater, an underground improvisational troupe, with which she remained involved for the next decade. Rachel Rosenthal, Bold Performance Artist, Dies at 88 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z

Beyonce walked on stage wearing a black leather body suit with sequin shoulders as the crowds chanted her name, and an all-female troupe of violinists played the opening chords of "A Change Is Gonna Come". Beyonce headlines sell-out UK gig to promote gender equality 2013-06-01T22:14:43Z

The troupe became a whirlwind of elbows, flying hair, arching backs and powerful legs reaching toward tomorrow. Perspective | Fashion Week celebrated what it means to dream — culminating in this one moving Marc Jacobs moment 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

In “The Supermarket,” staged at 3 p.m., the troupe paced through the aisles at Essex Street Market, delighting some shoppers and perplexing others, as Paul Pinto’s rapid-fire declamation emanated from the public-address system. Critic?s Notebook: Robert Ashley?s Legacy Assessed 2011-11-08T23:29:40Z

Mr. Powell, who stepped into the role of artistic director of Ailey II in 2012, is the second person to lead the troupe since it started in 1974. Ailey II Drops Director, Citing ‘Inappropriate’ Communications 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

Cunningham is the only dead choreographer whose work this troupe includes; he’s also the greatest and, it’s fair to say, the most divisive, choreographer it programs. L.A. Dance Project Takes On Merce Cunningham 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

The larger question, of whether the troupe will be rendered a rather toothless version of the vigorous entity that Roth championed, is up in the air. Artistic director Ari Roth is fired from Theater J 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

This year, five troupes will contribute over three weeks. At the Joyce, a Rearranged Theater Brings Mystery and Orthodoxy 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

When we first meet Gritt, she’s in New York with a Norwegian theater troupe as an assistant for an actress with Down syndrome, whom she regards with envy and resentment. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

When holidaymakers began flying to Spain rather than heading to Torbay or Blackpool or Skegness, the pierrot troupes, by then also known as concert parties, vanished. Pierrot troupes could play role in revitalising seaside resorts 2010-07-14T15:16:00Z

That’s reflected in the work’s structure, with representatives of each troupe performing as separate units before everyone mingles in the finale. Black in Ballet: Coming Together After Trying to ‘Blend Into the Corps’ 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z

Anti-slavery activists sang Foster's music, and theater troupes inserted "My Old Kentucky Home" into theatrical productions of "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Is Stephen Foster's song "My Old Kentucky Home" pro-slavery or anti-slavery? 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z

The choreographer Dwight Rhoden pays his respects to David Bowie in a new ballet to Bowie hits, “Star Dust,” as part of this troupe’s Joyce season. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

In a press release issued ahead of the conference, the comedy troupe promised to perform "some of Monty Python's greatest hits, with modern, topical, Pythonesque twists". Pythons reunite for London show 2013-11-21T14:53:17Z

But she persisted and the Communist government ended; now her 12-year-old troupe, the Symptoms, makes its United States debut this week with “Apropos.” Dance Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

His works were also performed by the Boston Ballet and the George Faison Universal Dance Experience, among other troupes. Stuart Hodes, Who Danced With Martha Graham, Is Dead at 98 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z

The long-term debt for the troupe, which is operating on a budget of just under $6 million this season, is now down to $4.8 million. Olney swings for the fences with Moisés Kaufman’s jazzy ‘Carmen’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

And all this was a testament to how well Virginia Johnson, the former company star who returned as artistic director, has led the troupe back to health. Review: Dance Theater of Harlem Returns to Sparkling Form 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

But Bird won out, got his A-level, and later, studying English literature at Cambridge, joined the Footlights comedy troupe. Simon Bird spreads his wings 2011-02-20T00:05:18Z

From the first moments of the Gibney Company’s “Up Close” program, at New York Live Arts, the troupe’s superpower is clear: its strong and versatile dancers, artists who appear to be physically capable of anything. Review: Exploring Plato and Online Dating, Gibney Dancers Give Their All 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

The oldest of American dance troupes, the Martha Graham Dance Company weathered the early phases of the pandemic better than most. Review: Bent by the Pandemic, the Graham Company Dances On 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z

I visited with a theater troupe that stages productions in Kurdish in Diyarbakir. Abroad: For Kurds in Turkey, Autonomy in Music 2011-06-01T13:26:46Z

Down a dirt path, at the Doris Duke theater, Mr. Ekman’s work is also part of a program presented by the German troupe Gauthier Dance for its United States debut. Dance Listings for July 17-23 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

We watched one of the troupes steal some tourists' picnics. Unreported World: Sex Lies and Black Magic (Channel 4), Baboons with Bill Bailey (ITV) 2011-04-09T08:00:02Z

And the entire show would be performed by a troupe that comes back from the dead, animated by the desire to share this story. With Her Eerily Timely “Indecent,” Paula Vogel Unsettles American Theatre Again 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

Circus Abyssinia: Tulu, a new production from the Ethiopian troupe of aerialists and jugglers, has a noon matinee at the New Victory Theater. New Year’s Eve in New York City: What to Do, See and Eat 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z

It's hard to say what's more romantic — the story of Corella Ballet or the sight of the fledgling troupe in the flesh. Corella Ballet brings grand dance ambitions from Spain 2011-05-20T19:09:05Z

The exception is “Grace Engine,” by Crystal Pite, whose two works for the troupe are its best. Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet Performs at BAM 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

In London, in particular, the troupe seems wreathed in an intoxicating perfume of radical chic. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

The evening will feature performances by Ms. Fleming, Mr. Bell and the dance troupe Pilobolus. Renée Fleming and Joshua Bell to Unite for Science 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

In writing it, I often forgot about my troupe of invisible flies, much as the characters do. Inventing Climate-Change Literature 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

Three strikingly different facets of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company were on display on Thursday night, as the troupe gave the first of two final performances in Seattle. Cunningham dances hit antic, moody, transcendent notes 2011-10-28T17:18:04Z

She hopes to start troupes in Dallas; Cannes, France, and elsewhere in Europe. The Aqualillies: In the Pool, Poetry in Motion 2013-08-09T23:02:31Z

The Kennedy Center works with dance troupes to determine the flowers needed for each performance. When presenting a bouquet to a ballerina, don’t trip! 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

But Hare’s plays have never been solely about that, despite starting a ramshackle troupe called Portable Theatre with friends straight out of college and taking their cheap, rough, politically impassioned shows to the English streets. David Hare’s political stages 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z

It asked a bunch of hypothetical questions, such as, “If given the chance to travel with a top circus troupe or to corner the Long Island Bat Mitzvah market, which would you choose?” I flunked out of clown school 2012-07-03T00:00:00Z

The troupe will show videos of the skits “Lost in the Mall,” about a befuddled family, and “Pop-Pop-Popcorn!” Music, Theater and More to Experience at Home This Weekend 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

Last year's Man of the Year - award annually by the US' oldest undergraduate drama troupe - was comedy actor Jason Segel. Sutherland to receive Hasty Pudding 2013-02-05T15:15:55Z

Rauschenberg made it while he was in Tokyo with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, serving as designer of the troupe’s sets and costumes. Glenstone’s connections to dance, now and on the horizon 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

Remember the one about two couples and a theater troupe who walk into a forest, meet some fairies and ... 18 top entertainment picks, Oct. 23-29 2011-10-19T22:58:08Z

Bad Boy Chiller Crew — effectively a comedy troupe wearing the costume of a music collective — amplifies and underscores that tendency on its second album. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

“The Walk Across America” opened on Thursday night at the Ellen Stewart Theater at La MaMa, as a co-production of La MaMa and the downtown troupe the Talking Band. | 'The Walk Across America for Mother Earth': Protesters Armed With Wigs and Sequins 2011-01-21T03:01:21Z

It was my first encounter with Writers’ Theatre, one of Chicago’s most acclaimed small theater troupes, on its home turf. A Stage Triumph in Chicago: The Letters — Menacing Head Games in Stalin’s Russia 2013-01-29T15:30:58Z

The two filmed an elaborate sketch with a professional dance troupe practicing the signature Elaine Benes dance, then brought the troupe on stage for a final performance. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Once a Last-Minute Addition to ‘Seinfeld,’ Wins Comedy’s Top Honor 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

On stage, he was a regular with Welles’ Mercury Theater, the groundbreaking 1930s troupe that also featured Joseph Cotton and Agnes Moorehead and formed the basis of Welles’ classic film debut, “Citizen Kane.” ‘Saboteur,’ ‘St. Elsewhere’ star Norman Lloyd dies at 106 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

When my father met Marrie, she’d already retired, at 21, from the movies and was managing a dance troupe called the Devil’s Angels that toured hotel bars in feathers and sequins. Movie Stars Have Heroines, Too 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

Say what you will about Cirque du Soleil’s weird clowns and “Lion King” makeup jobs — it is more avant-garde than this troupe. | A Goofy Display of Acrobatics, Juggling and Hula Hooping 2013-12-19T22:50:28Z

When I recall how the troupe looked 30 years ago, I see it has come a vast distance. Dance Review: Boston Ballet Offers ?Ultimate Balanchine? 2010-05-10T22:08:00Z

Earlier, I made the comparison between Kvartal 95's comedy troupe and The Smothers Brothers. Why Zelenskyy's background in comedy really matters 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z

It's a troupe with a swaggering self-belief, a devout secret society with young, fashionable disciples and a progressive agenda. Spirit of the underground: dance 2011-01-30T21:30:00Z

It was for a dinner theater troupe in Fresno, Calif. I got in, and that started me on my theater journey. Audra McDonald returns with new, personal CD 2013-05-20T12:22:11Z

In the end it was low-level bureaucrats who stood in their way, especially when it came to the troupe’s final performances in Beijing, which end on Sunday. Play on Pentagon Papers Goes On in Beijing, but Not a Talk 2011-12-03T02:27:23Z

He’s the 55th recipient of the theater troupe’s coveted pudding pot. ‘Ozark’s’ Jason Bateman feted as Hasty Pudding Man of Year 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

That about sums up this franchise’s third installment, which finds the troupe dealing with its money woes by bringing modern dancers. What’s on TV Saturday 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z

In the early 1960s he performed with the Premise, a Greenwich Village improvisational troupe that also included Buck Henry and Gene Hackman. Tom Aldredge, Character Actor, Dies at 83 2011-07-26T04:54:34Z

The Tiller family has licensed the name to World Dance Management, which is aiming to bring the troupe up to date and make it "relevant to today's audience". The Tiller Girls to be relaunched 2013-11-29T10:45:51Z

A kind of hunger for Bausch’s work takes hold in dancegoers here between visits, so that by the time the troupe comes back people are going crazy. Whole Selves Becoming Visible 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

Tennessee Williams' intense — and frankly, creepy — tale of family secrets gets an airing from local troupe Theatre 9/12. 13 top entertainment picks for July 22-28, 2012 2012-07-18T22:12:05Z

Van Hove’s talents took him to Antwerp and then to Amsterdam, where in 2001 he became general director of the city’s leading troupe, the Toonelgroep Amsterdam. Broadway’s man of the moment: Ivo van Hove 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

After Mr. Dumas completed two years with Ailey II, the company’s junior division, he joined Mr. Brown’s troupe. The Passionate Humility of Solomon Dumas 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

If the Joyce’s current Pam Tanowitz Dance program had been shown last July as part of that theater’s season of six small troupes performing experimental ballet, it would have fit right in. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz Brings a Certain Eccentricity to Dance at Joyce 2014-02-05T22:27:31Z

The Portuguese outlawed the percussion troupes of carnival but encouraged music in clubs in the townships, leading to the formation of the electric-guitar bands on the album. New Music: Albums From Moon Honey, Peter Walker and Angola Soundtrack 2013-12-30T22:16:58Z

Members of the theater troupe the Grand Falloons, who portray all these characters, will also do two dramatic readings from “A Christmas Carol,” whose original manuscript is on annual display at the library. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z

Last week, that mysterious omnipresence hit the road when Prince’s most-beloved backing troupe, the Revolution, launched a memorial tour at the late pop star’s Paisley Park studios on the one-year anniversary of his death. Review | How to throw a Prince concert without Prince 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

But as the troupe inaugurates DTH on Demand, a digital platform combining archival performances with classes and interviews, it begins by looking back to a different moment in history, a glory-days high point: “Creole Giselle.” 6 Things to Do at Home This Weekend 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

Catlin organized traveling shows in Europe for his artwork and took along troupes of Iowa and Ojibwa Indian performers. Antiques: Victorian Collections Capture Worlds Under Glass 2013-06-13T20:01:05Z

The troupe might not have a version of some pieces at all, he said, had it not been for Mr. Mumma. Avant-Garde Dancing Feet,Tickling Composers? Minds 2011-03-17T23:23:29Z

“This is a place used to earthquakes and typhoons,” said Lin Hwai-min, the founder of Cloud Gate Dance Theater, a contemporary dance troupe, which has delayed performances until later in the summer. Taiwan Was a Covid Haven for Performers. Then Cases Flared. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

The troupe included a small boy, who finished the turn by doing tricks while standing on Bishop’s head. The John Bishop Show, Episode 1, BBC One, Review: A Variety of Unfunny Comedians 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z

For Miami he was the force behind one of the nation’s finest regional companies, a troupe at the height of its renown. Edward Villella and the Miami City Ballet Board 2011-11-13T23:07:55Z

Critics had been pointing out the parallels and agitating for Diaghilev to put his troupe on screen almost since his first arrival in western Europe. How Diaghilev's Ballets Russes kept British cinema on its toes 2010-12-22T15:08:50Z

Such was the result for Shakespeare Theatre Company, on the day three weeks ago when reviews appeared for the august Washington troupe’s revival of the 1960 musical by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe. Perspective | Sure Lancelot is dreamy, but  ‘Camelot’ owes its success to a wistful audience 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

The troupe said that additional performances of “Ka” would be canceled “until further notice.” ArtsBeat: Cirque du Soleil Performer Dies After Accident in Las Vegas 2013-07-01T12:51:53Z

One year the gala was inspired by the Roaring Twenties; another’s “Midnight at the Oasis” featured a Middle Eastern dance troupe and fire dancing. The fabulous CharityWorks galas raised millions for good causes over the years. Then something changed. 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

To reflect those intersecting histories, Black Artstory is partnering with the dance troupe Hammerstep, whose performances blend traditional Irish dance, tap and hip-hop. Spare Times Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

The multicultural dance troupe presents a varied program that includes the West Coast premiere of "Imprint/Maya," celebrating poet Maya Angelou, plus pieces set to the music of Bach, Vivaldi and Stevie Wonder. From Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to the L.A. Ballet, it's a spring full of dance performances 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

The five surviving members of Monty Python reunited on Tuesday at the O2 Arena in London for a new show that includes comedy sketches, songs and other forms of the troupe's trademark silly humor. 'Monty Python Live' opens in London to mixed reviews 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z

Writing in The New York Times, Jason Zinoman said that the troupe delivers “crude, punked-out chaos” and that its “scenes are visceral and unpolished, full of spurting gore and exposed flesh.” Comedy Listings for July 10-16 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

River North Chicago Dance Company premiered "Three," by Robert Battle, a critical association with a major choreographer that considerably predates his recent designation as future head of the Alvin Ailey troupe. Chicago's dance renaissance 2011-01-08T06:00:00Z

But the two troupes never seem to mesh. The new Muppets and OK Go collaboration falls flat 2011-08-26T22:01:00Z

In all frankness, a collaboration between a Latvian collective of puppeteers and a dance-theater troupe from Ljubljana, Slovenia was always going to be a tough sell. 'Show Your Face' this weekend only at MCA 2011-01-14T22:36:36Z

Taking on another classic story, the troupe now offers “The Sleeping Beauty,” giving Ms. Kirkland a chance to pass down one of her most celebrated roles, that of Princes Aurora. Dance Listings for May 16-22 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

After graduating, she and three other students formed the Wisconsin Dance Group, a small modern dance troupe that toured in the Midwest. Mary Hinkson, a Star for Martha Graham, Dies at 89 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

Michael Batayeh attended Wayne State University for three years before dropping out and moving to Los Angeles to pursue a career in the arts and start his own comedy troupe with a friend. Michael Batayeh, Comedian and ‘Breaking Bad’ Actor, Dies at 52 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z

By that measure, Goulding didn’t disappoint, flanked by a four-piece band, a trio of backup singers, a four-deep dance troupe and towering video screens that animated her face with laser lights and special effects. Ellie Goulding brings pop-star panache to Merriweather Post and still keeps it real 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z

Sheen and his troupe proved awkward at best. Charlie Sheen's "Torpedo" bombs in Detroit 2011-04-03T06:46:02Z

Arte Johnson, a comic actor who won an Emmy for playing a diverse troupe of characters on the groundbreaking comedy show “Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In,” died on Wednesday in Los Angeles. Arte Johnson, ‘Very Interesting’ Comic Actor, Is Dead at 90 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z

Or the Israeli troupe of blind-and-deaf performers in "Not by Bread Alone." ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Defying Expectations Off Broadway 2013-01-24T17:37:58Z

This is just one of the new tales in the troupe’s latest hourlong revue for ages 3 through 9, which is kicking off its New York performances with free shows at city libraries. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 20-26 2013-12-19T23:22:44Z

Ms. Gerring presents her group in rarely seen duets, while Ms. Gillen, the director of the troupe Vim Vigor Dance Company, presents a preview of a new work. 10 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

The troupe of players Hamlet requisitions is accompanied by an onstage accordionist, for a sound appropriately rustic yet prickly. ‘Hamlet,’ a New Opera, Makes Shakespeare Strange 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

The only character every troupe has in common is Bad Mining Man, with a helmet and dark glasses, and usually smoking a cigarette. Arundhati Roy | Gandhi, but with guns | Part Four 2010-03-27T09:00:00Z

Brown’s troupe, Camille A. Brown & Dancers, made its Kennedy Center debut at the Eisenhower Theater this weekend, and it was in that vast, 1,100-seat house that she premiered her newest work, “ink,” on Saturday. Review | Camille A. Brown’s “ink”: Beautiful etchings in space 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z

Until recently the troupe rehearsed in the British Council compound in Kabul, which was attacked by suicide bombers last month, sparking an eight-hour battle that killed eight people. The Bard goes global with 37 plays in 37 languages 2011-09-26T23:02:08Z

Just such a moment was viewable on a recent Sunday, as Lia Wallace, the troupe’s college-preparatory programs manager, led an hour-long Zoom seminar from the Blackfriars Playhouse titled “Embedded Stage Directions.” To survive, this Shakespeare troupe is offering online classes and videos. Are branded masks next? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

The drama, about an 11-year-old tomboy who becomes fascinated with a dance troupe, marks the highly regarded screen debut of actress Royalty Hightower. ‘Captain Fantastic’ isn’t a superhero film, but its originality saves the summer 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

On Thursday at the Koch Theater, he paid tribute to Mr. Calatrava; he called new choreography the “lifeblood” of the company and rightly observed that no troupe could match City Ballet’s record for new choreography. Dance Review: New York City Ballet?s Architecture of Dance 2010-04-30T23:01:00Z

Though it’s evident that the Bolshoi is still a great company, it also feels evident that it is no longer Mr. Ratmansky’s troupe. Critic?s Notebook: Bolshoi Sends Alexei Ratmansky?s ?Corsaire? Into Cinemas 2012-03-12T22:19:26Z

Whatever happens to the orchestra in the future, British and European audiences will have the chance to hear another Venezuelan troupe this autumn: the Teresa Carreño Youth Orchestra. Move over Sim?n Bol?var: a new youth orchestra is on its way | Tom Service 2010-03-30T16:01:00Z

“Detroit ’67” will close out the inaugural season of Detroit Public Theatre, a troupe founded last year by an ambitious trio of women who want to fill a dramatic void in Motor City. A two-time Tony Award winner headlines Signature Theatre’s annual gala 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

The search for a new space continues, but on Friday at Florence Gould Hall, the company mounted a program that in its variety and quality made a good advertisement for why the troupe merits support. Dance Review: New York Theater Ballet’s Takes on the Past and Present 2014-01-26T22:54:24Z

Although he helped to start and acted in an avant-garde theater troupe when he was 18, Mr. Fischer never trained formally as a theatrical artist or director. Ivan Fischer Returns to Mostly Mozart With ‘Nozze di Figaro’ 2013-08-09T18:45:43Z

And since Braxton has written that “all compositions in my music system can be executed at the same time/moment,” the troupe reveled in that possibility. An Experimental Master Gets His Due Onstage in New York 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z

Some of the alumni come from the other house troupe, the BAM RestorationArt Dance Youth Ensemble. ‘Homegrown’: At BAM, DanceAfrica Keeps It All in the Family 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

It was a reflection of the troupe’s experiences, its struggles and its losses. ‘Can You Bring It: Bill T. Jones and D-Man in the Waters’ Review: Still Making Waves 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z

Why pick on Synetic, where the troupe’s new staging of “As You Like It” is now playing at its Crystal City home? Most foul: Senator singles out Synetic’s ‘silent’ Shakespeare 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Watts — who died in London on Tuesday at 80 — was a misfit among misfits, a gentleman lost at sea with hungry pirates, a cool jazz mind in the world’s most insatiable rock-and-roll troupe. Perspective | Charlie Watts was a gentleman in the world’s most dangerous band 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals is parading Garner through the streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Saturday afternoon before roasting her as the troupe’s 2022 Woman of the Year. Jennifer Garner celebrated as Hasty Pudding’s Woman of Year 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

Yet the outlaw troupe he helped create has not only improbably survived but also grown into the world’s most visible and lionized underground theater. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

So in addition to hiring a dance troupe, he negotiated to bring in a marching band from Port Chester, N.Y. Field Notes: Using Flash Mobs for Wedding Proposals 2012-07-27T18:42:16Z

“What we came up with was this idea of a group of toys as kind of a theater troupe.” film: To the Second ?Toy Story? Sequel, and Beyond! 2010-06-12T12:03:00Z

From midway barker in a local carnival to bumbling magician to hypnotist's subject to traveling roadshow mainstay to actor in a theater troupe specializing in melodrama, Lyle is there. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Old Hollywood 2012-12-14T17:18:26Z

The idea is to help dance companies, opera troupes, orchestras and theaters develop new audience-building programs and study the results. $52 Million Push to Help Arts Institutions Find New Audiences 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z

Much of the force of this invaluable troupe lies in its awareness that the light beyond the dark may be unreachable, but that it exists, tragically tantalizing, nonetheless. Critic?s Notebook: From Belarus, Dynamic Drama With Limited Means 2011-04-18T23:52:43Z

I had seen the troupe only in rehearsal last year at its home studios in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, the eastern Indian state from which the style derives. Dance Review: Orissa Dance Academy at Ailey Studios 2013-05-26T19:38:43Z

The troupe presented a sneak peak of its new Jackson tribute show, "ONE," at the Mandalay Bay hotel-casino Tuesday in Las Vegas. Michael Jackson show in Vegas more of a good thing 2013-05-07T20:35:08Z

At 2 p.m., for example, Jacob Jonas’s troupe shares a film of “Parked,” the drive-in performance it staged in Los Angeles in May. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

The biggest stages — Royce Hall and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — will present the national and international troupes that we have come to expect. Baryshnikov, Diavolo, BodyTraffic and more: L.A.'s dance scene gears up for a breakout season 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

After college, Miranda formed a theater troupe and taught for a year at his old high school. Salsa and rap musical 'In the Heights' ? coming to 5th Avenue ? lifted creator to early stardom 2010-09-23T20:24:00Z

Hailing from New Zealand, this brawny contemporary dance troupe combines Samoan and Maori movement with South Pacific storytelling traditions and vivid theatricality. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

He was onstage when the company gave its first performance — of "Swan Lake," in a production staged by Peggy van Praagh, the Australian troupe's determined founder. Australian Ballet reintroducing itself to L.A. with 'Swan Lake' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z

Early in “monumental,” a choreographic denunciation of corporate culture by the Canadian troupe the Holy Body Tattoo, a bit of life advice is projected upstage. Review: Setting a Squadron of Joyless Worker Drones to Music 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z

As the founder and artistic director of the Stephen Petronio Company, a contemporary dance troupe based in New York City that has endured for nearly 40 years, Petronio is no stranger to economic uncertainty. The Petronio Residency Center to Close After Six-Year Run 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z

Felice and Clare, brother and sister, are the leaders of an acting company who have been deserted by their troupe, left alone to perform the only two-person play in their repertory. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z

And yet, while there are many more Native American comics today, including the members of the sketch troupe 1491 that Nesteroff chronicles in his book, mainstream opportunities remain scarce. Writing Native American Stand-Ups Into the History of Comedy 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

But the United States would not admit the troupe — the Cuban vaccines the company had received weren’t on the approved list. Malpaso Review: From Cuba, a Repertory Group in Search of Itself 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z

The French coming-of-age movie “Cuties,” about a Senegalese Muslim girl who joins a hip-hop troupe, was being celebrated and censored even before its world premiere. What the ‘Cuties’ Critics Can’t See: The Complexities of Black Girlhood 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

Neighborhood 3,” which opens on Monday, is being performed by 17 members of the Bats, the Flea’s resident troupe of nonunion, unpaid actors. Joel Schumacher, Directing ‘Neighborhood 3,’ Gets an Education 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z

What had been a well-schooled but bland troupe in its last years under aging founder Mary Day woke up when Webre took over. Washington Ballet’s Septime Webre turned company into a big tent 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z

As the first members of the troupe come into view, it certainly quickens, though. You don’t have to give up restaurants, museums or shopping during Madrid’s Holy Week 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

The staging was a complex choreography weaving together the chorus and a mime troupe in largely horizontal movements, while the stars were conveyed on and off the stage vertically, often in a gilded elevator. Despite pandemic, famed Italian theater opens season 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

This production, from the troupe the Cell, is a piece of Irish gothic; other practitioners include Conor McPherson, a specialist in haunting conversations, and Martin McDonagh, the poet of dark comedy. Review: ‘Crackskull Row,’ an Irish Gothic With Masher, Basher and Rasher 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

And if for some reason not, there is plenty of budding talent in this troupe, waiting in the wings. 'All Wheeldon,' all aglow at PNB 2011-09-26T18:03:04Z

The board wants her and Barbee, 61, who will be the company’s associate artistic director, to build the troupe up to 40 dancers over the next several years. When the boss is a ballerina: Julie Kent on balancing Washington Ballet top job and family 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

Jason Zinoman, in an article in The New York Times, wrote that the troupe delivered “crude, punked-out chaos” and that its “scenes are visceral and unpolished, full of spurting gore and exposed flesh.” Comedy Listings for Dec. 18-24 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z

Which is a shame, because those who stayed were immersed ever more compellingly in the troupe’s stagecraft, an enjoyable grab bag of sound effects and other imaginative narrative devices, orchestrated by director Collins. Review | How dry he’s not: Hemingway, brought to the stage in lively fashion 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z

Ms. Lemp has also proved to be the most likely breakout star in the high-octane downtown troupe the Amoralists, which is behind the production. | 'HotelMotel': Bellhop, There?s a Play in My Room 2011-08-11T02:30:50Z

You'll like it if … You enjoy postmodern sketch troupes, the relationships between whom are made as much of a joke as any given sketch. New Edinburgh Act of the Day: Sheeps 2011-08-16T13:26:54Z

Peterson enlisted one of her colleagues from the famed improv troupe the Groundlings to help write the copy: a weekly helping of “open,” “close,” and eight commercial “intro and outro” segments. Review | Remember Elvira? The mistress of the dark is still here, and she has some bombshells to drop. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

In 1969, Allen’s troupe relocated to New Mexico and founded Synergia Ranch, named after the great architect Richard Buckminster Fuller’s concept of synergy, where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z

“It was not an easy choice,” Iconis says of letting troupes like Monumental hang on to the rights even as a commercial version unexpectedly sprang to life. Perspective | ‘Be More Chill’: The rare new musical you can see now on Broadway or on a small stage 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z

A short film written by comedian Nat Luurtsema, one-third of the Radio 4 sketch troupe Jigsaw, has been named best comedy at the European independent film festival in Paris. Satirist Bassem Youssef cleared of insulting Egyptian president 2013-04-09T12:09:07Z

In the on-stage scenes, they give no sense of whether their showbiz troupe is good, bad or indifferent, making it hard to tell where their "real" emotions are showing through. Kiss Me Kate 2010-06-14T20:45:00Z

Ms. Lynch, an alumna of the Chicago comedy troupe Second City, recently made her Broadway musical debut in “Annie,” playing Miss Hannigan. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

When they were told it was unavailable, they went ahead anyway, becoming one of very few Cuban troupes not reliant on government money. What Comes Next for Cuban Modern Dance? 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

Their previous band biography described how, aged 16, Allison was kidnapped by "a radical born-again, gypsy dancing troupe that whisked her around the country on a dilapidated bus". Sister act 2011-05-24T07:08:40Z

This family matinee, which includes new choreography, concludes with Alvin Ailey’s own “Revelations,” the troupe’s signature work, inspired by spirituals. Spare Times for Children for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

Small opera troupes around the nation are increasingly experimenting with site-specific performances. Gotham Chamber Opera Has Rare Works and Many Venues 2013-12-24T21:40:58Z

Eventually the idea emerged that the entire show would be based on a circus troupe, and Snider's acrobats would be fully integrated into every part of it. Diane Paulus, the green thumb of Broadway 2013-06-04T15:51:14Z

A vocal supporter of the Monty Python comedy troupe, Harrison took it upon himself to secure the lads financing for their feature-length successor to the cult classic Holy Grail. Unseen on screen: the secret movie cameos you might not know about 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

The Hong Kong Heritage Museum will open an exhibition later this month on Lam Kar-sing, 78, a veteran performer and the founder of two opera troupes. Music: Chinese Opera Gets a Modern Edge 2011-07-18T11:30:06Z

Tolstoy's story remains at center stage, nonetheless, performed by a striking troupe. A wild, whirling 'Anna Karenina' 2012-11-20T00:29:04Z

This popular troupe of mime-acrobats named after a fungus used to sprout in Chelsea every summer with new and recent growths. Pilobolus Returns to the Joyce, a Fascinating Species in Decline 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z

The dancing continued with a performance from a local dance troupe, Youth Stand Together. South African students do a Zulu dance for Shakira 2010-06-09T23:49:00Z

And aside from small, specialized troupes — a local Gilbert & Sullivan society, or Ohio Light Opera — the United States doesn’t really have any comic opera companies. America Needs Its Own Comic Opera Company 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

The youngest of seven boys, Shankar joined a brother's dance troupe at age 10 and toured widely. Music Match: If You Like Ravi Shankar, Listen to Harry Manx 2012-12-18T20:47:07Z

How small is the scale for these troupes? D.C.’s women’s theaters, emerging on the cheap 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

In “Cut the Sky,” this Australian dance-theater troupe, comprising indigenous and nonindigenous artists, takes a catastrophic weather event as its premise and turns it into an examination of climate change and indigenous rights. 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z

Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin and the Three Stooges knew this, and so does the vaudevillian troupe Parallel Exit. Around Town for Children for Aug. 2-8 2013-08-01T22:28:16Z

Whenever the UW World Series announces its upcoming dance season and Grupo Corpo is on the roster, the Brazilian dance troupe gets cheers from the audience where other companies get mere enthusiastic applause. Local favorite Grupo Corpo dancers back at UW 2014-01-16T21:37:23Z

This staging is like a theater troupe’s show, Wotan’s schemes literalized as puppeteering. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

In this show, though, part of the Big Red Chair series at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, the writers are the audience members, whose creativity the troupe will mine on the spot. Spare Times for Children Listings for April 8-14 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

Based in Washington, D.C., since its founding in 1994, this stepping troupe visits Brooklyn College for one night with a rousingly percussive program. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

A former member of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, Mr. Crossman has been exploring his own choreographic voice since that troupe disbanded in 2012. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

The downtown troupe Bedlam did Shaw’s “Pygmalion,” with an Anglo-Indian Eliza Doolittle. Is “Pretty Woman” on Broadway a Big Mistake? 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z

Also making its premiere at the Live Arts Festival over the weekend was “Cankerblossom,” another new production from one of the city’s pre-eminent avant-garde theater troupes, the Pig Iron Theater Company. Critic?s Notebook: Nothing Left to Lose, or Too Dark to Contemplate 2010-09-07T22:17:00Z

Now the country's leading classical dance troupe, which is today called the Royal Ballet of Cambodia, returns with eight dancers and five musicians for a single performance Saturday in Long Beach. Heavenly emissaries Royal Ballet of Cambodia descend on Long Beach 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

None of this could be achieved if the actors didn’t have a level of synchronicity and reciprocal trust that you associate with master ballet troupes. Theater Review: ?Peter and the Starcatcher,? With Christian Borle 2012-04-16T02:57:15Z

His new film, “Youth,” based on a Yan Geling novel, is about a People’s Liberation Army dance troupe in the early 1970s. Review: In ‘Youth,’ the People’s Dance Troupe, in Love and War 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

In the 1950s and ’60s she taught dance in Los Angeles and founded a touring troupe, Jazz Caribe. Jeni LeGon, Singer and Solo Tap-Dancer, Dies at 96 2012-12-17T03:55:09Z

Using dance, movement — including Buster Keaton-esque slapstick — spoken dialogue and pop music, primarily in English and German, Macras’s intrepid and indefatigable troupe sets out to investigate. Review: ‘Drama’ Contains Many Things. But Drama Isn’t One. 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z

This is a modern-dance troupe performing in what could be called a “classical” modern style, distinct from the often uninhibited creations of other contemporary Japanese choreographers. Week Ahead: Aug. 15 ? 21 2010-08-12T14:23:00Z

New Excitement: Dressed in its signature all-white, this New York troupe works in a style you don't typically see in Chicago: irrepressible and highly physical. SketchFest: Comedy without borders 2011-01-10T06:00:00Z

D.C. troupes have a strong track record with the Wing; Forum Theatre won an award last year and Constellation received a grant in 2013. Strathmore is singing a new tune 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

In it, he fronts a mighty music ensemble with horn and string sections and more than one backup singing troupe, and he mostly eschews the radio-friendly material. Stevie Wonder brings new life to ‘Songs in the Key of Life’ at Verizon Center concert

Improvising, in Truest Sense of the Word The most important member of Rhonda Vincent’s touring troupe on Thursday night turned out not to be her fiddle player or her bassist but her bus driver. Music Review: Improvising, in Truest Sense of the Word 2010-09-24T21:49:00Z

Hollywood, she offers, sometimes resembles a kind of feminist theatre troupe. Janice Min, Hollywood's star editor: 'The news cycle here is fantastic' 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

As the opening chords rang out, a troupe of transgender and cross-dressing dancers joined the band onstage. Arcade Fire warm Glastonbury crowd 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

At the end of 2018, the troupe made the surprising announcement that it would be closing after 25 years. In England, Closing a Chapter of Modern Dance 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

But for the show’s rotating troupe members, “Santa Clarita Diet” saves its most inspired bit of casting for last. Portia de Rossi is the secret weapon of “Santa Clarita Diet” 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

His reverence for the acts he brings to town — not just dance troupes but pianists, chamber musicians and world-music performers — is unmistakable. Matt Krashan bids farewell to UW World Series 2011-05-11T20:24:04Z

The dispersal of the dancers does away with a longstanding tradition, although the Met was able to provide few details of the ballet troupe’s early history. Metropolitan Opera Disbands Its Ballet Corps 2013-05-20T21:43:54Z

As he approached the climax, a giant, gaudy blue-and-gold curtain, similar to the one used by the vaudeville troupe, descended behind him, apparently catching him by surprise. Vaudeville Authenticity at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z

“I don’t think so,” contends Baughman, whose scrappy Landless troupe has produced rock operas in small spaces for years. Attend the tale, and turn it up: New prog metal ‘Todd’ premieres in D.C.

The Seattle troupe upstart crow has mounted a second all-women version of a William Shakespeare play. Seattle troupe mounts a spooky, lean, all-women 'Titus' 2012-09-13T20:30:07Z

The blogger, who also belonged to a comedy troupe, reenacted the exchange with a friend who donned a Tina Turner wig to play the formerly mulleted singer. Richard Marx hates my guts 2013-01-19T00:30:00Z

Then there is the twee idea of a traveling troupe of actors and orchestral musicians that roams the land. Emily St. John Mandel’s ‘Station Eleven,’ a Flu Apocalypse 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z

Though he and the late Python member Graham Chapman began writing together at Cambridge's famed Footlights theatrical troupe, they also were not close friends. It's 'So, Anyway' by John Cleese, not 'Monty Python' by John Cleese 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

Ms. Lyon joined the American Ballet, George Balanchine’s first American company, in 1935 and also appeared with Ballet Caravan, a troupe organized by Lincoln Kirstein in 1936 to promote American choreography. Annabelle Lyon, Dancer With Balanchine, Dies at 95 2011-11-11T04:32:04Z

The Second City comedy troupe in Chicago even has a YouTube parody of a drunk Ms. Cutter impersonator holding a flask with charts in the background. Stephanie Cutter Is a Messenger Who Does the Shooting for Obama 2012-10-13T00:12:59Z

Among many others, so are a troupe of self-flagellating monks, a cart of corpses, a vulgar French taunter and a Trojan rabbit. ‘Spamalot’ Review: You’ll Laugh in Its General Direction 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z

From these improvised beginnings arose a troupe of about 40 dancers, mostly all Finnish. The Finnish National Ballet at 100 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

Theater and dance troupes from around the world will come to Singapore for this gathering of top-flight contemporary performance groups. Sia in Budapest and Louise Bourgeois in Shanghai: Global Arts Guide 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

When the production did appear, in 1999, with performers gathered from around China, only the star, Qian Yi, and the flutist and orchestra leader, Zhou Ming, remained from the original troupe. Music Review: Shanghai Troupe Presents Ancient Opera at Asia Society 2012-05-22T22:06:04Z

Every summer, Kneehigh, a troupe based in England’s rural southwest, stages a different theater, music, dance and puppetry production in its semi-permanent venue, the Asylum — a mobile tent. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

It is developing an arts institute that will be anchored in part by the troupe, and the college president, Robert W. Kustra, describes the company as an invaluable partner. Boise and Trey McIntyre Project in a Deep Passion 2010-08-13T19:05:00Z

The entrance of “Infra” into the repertory suggests that Mr. Wheater is eager to reclaim the status that the Joffrey enjoyed in its first decades as a New York troupe doing groundbreaking new work. Dance: Joffrey Ballet Takes on Wayne McGregor?s ?Infra? 2012-02-12T15:31:06Z

An alumna of the Chicago comedy troupe Second City, Ms. Lynch recently made her Broadway musical debut in “Annie,” playing Miss Hannigan. Pop & Rock Listings for June 13-19 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Only two years old, the company is the country’s first state-supported contemporary-dance troupe. Trey McIntyre Project Collaborates with Korean Dancers 2012-11-09T23:06:30Z

For Ms. de Lavallade, it was her cousin Janet Collins, who was accepted into the same troupe two decades earlier on the condition that she lighten her skin. From Misty Copeland: Adjustments, Tips and Inspiration 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

Much of the rest of the work’s choreography represents the company’s current identity: often indistinguishable from other skilled and sleek contemporary troupes. Dance Review: Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal Performs at Celebrate Brooklyn! 2013-08-02T21:57:08Z

Many prominent dance troupes are built around the choreographers who founded and, in some cases, still lead them — a traditional organizational scaffolding supporting a single creative vision. Dance’s Communal Ethos Is Moving Into the Office and Boardroom 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z

When The Malcontent was first staged in the Blackfriars playhouse at the turn of the seventeenth century, the cast was made up of a troupe of boy players. Open auditions for Globe theatre 2013-06-18T08:18:25Z

Vanaver Caravan, a dance troupe backed by a folky string band, added a verse about income inequality and the Occupy movement to “Union Maid.” Musicians Join in a Seeger Tribute at Lincoln Center 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z

Born in Decatur, Ga., on April 23, 1957, and raised in Atlanta, Ms. Hooks got her comedy training, as many other “S.N.L.” performers did, at the Groundlings, the Los Angeles improvisation and sketch troupe. Jan Hooks of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Fame Is Dead at 57 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

The film’s only hint of drama, however, occurs when a Russian dance troupe is halted by visa problems at the Glasgow airport. | 'Jig': Young Lords and Ladies of the Dance 2011-06-16T23:57:32Z

While Shakespeare did belong to popular troupes — the Lord Chamberlain’s Men, and later the King’s Men — his success was not unrivaled, nor unparalleled. The creation of William Shakespeare: How the Bard really became a legend 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z

The Capitol Steps The comedy-and-music troupe is back with more political satire. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 19-26: 'Doctor Faustus' and more 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z

And talk about stamina: Fagan, whose troupe has toured around the world — except Antarctica, he says — has zero plans to retire. For Garth Fagan, a life choreographed by his love of movement 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Forum is one of the most exacting small troupes in town, and this is a superior production. Review | Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z

In late 1964, Tom White, an American living in Paris, encountered the avant-garde troupe the Living Theater, also from the United States. Review: The Soundtrack Is the Star of ‘Who’s Crazy?’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Set in Florida, in 1952, the season centers on a travelling carnival troupe which rolls into the town of Jupiter just before strange things begin to happen. Watch the new teaser for "American Horror Story: Freak Show" 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

Critics of Mr. Millepied have portrayed him as having given up too quickly, abandoning a company that he had promised to remake as a 21st-century troupe. Benjamin Millepied Opens Up on Leaving Paris Opera Ballet 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

Twenty years later, a troupe of performers roam North America, performing mostly Shakespeare to the remaining human enclaves. Time for a Literary Road Trip 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

Noting that bearbaiting was, like the theater of the time, a popular form of entertainment, she folds into her tale a troupe of bears who carp about their degrading lives from inside their cages. Suspending Disbelief in a Savage ‘Endgame’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

The troupe’s first public production, Gertrude Stein’s “Dr. Faustus Lights the Lights,” was staged in 1951 at the Cherry Lane Theater in Greenwich Village. Judith Malina, Founder of the Living Theater, Dies at 88 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z

A long-term study of the area’s top theaters generated a startling figure: A whopping 85 percent of audiences patronize a single troupe. For D.C. theaters, ticket buyers may be loyal to a fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Before he had his own troupe, Mr. Tynek danced in Ms. Childs’s, and her mathematical structuring is a heavy influence on all three of this program’s works. Dance Review: Dusan Tynek Dance Theater Plays BAM Fisher 2013-09-05T20:20:56Z

Now in "Under" by Manifold Motion — whose fiber-art festooned "Woolgatherer" last year marked the troupe as multimedia wizards to watch — a different but equally impressive use of Inscape's labyrinthine layout is made. Review: Seattle troupe Manifold Motion turns old INS Building into a surreal labyrinth 2010-11-13T23:16:00Z

Besides writing on 20 episodes of "Saturday Night Live" in 1981 and 1982, Bodolai was the TV producer for 20 episodes of "The Kids in the Hall" Canadian sketch comedy troupe. Ex-`Saturday Night Live' writer Joe Bodolai dies 2011-12-27T18:53:56Z

At the end of the season, though, injury felled Mr. Hallberg, the troupe’s most superlative classical stylist. Critic?s Notebook: Injuries and Triumphs Color a Ballet Season 2011-07-10T22:01:07Z

That afternoon, we took in a show by a high school troupe, performing folkloric dances from Sonora and southern Mexico. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z

That baggy, endearing picture gave the actor his first lead, and he was a pleasantly odd fit among Apatow's troupe of goofy young stoners. Steve Carell: 'I don't care for mean humour' 2010-10-14T20:30:00Z

As for the rest of the show, produced by the touring Dutch troupe Theatergroep Max, it veers off-key at times. Theater reviews: 'The Last Days of Judas Iscariot' and 'Help' 2012-04-19T20:28:05Z

He attributes his sense of rigor to that experimental troupe’s uncompromising leader, Elizabeth LeCompte, who he says taught him to defend his taste and fight for every detail. Awkwardness as the Avenue to Success 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z

She joined The Post in 2014 and is now a leading player in this troupe. Millennial Reporters Grab the Campaign-Trail Spotlight 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z

Seeing these jets twist, turn, and roll with the synchronicity of a dance troupe is mind-boggling at any age. 12 Ultimate Trips for Kids 2010-05-06T16:06:00Z

Seven years later, in Act II, those same characters, now an itinerant theater troupe, are recreating episodes of “The Simpsons,” commercials and hit songs. Revisiting a Post-Apocalyptic Play in the Pandemic 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z

During its 60th anniversary season, the troupe is presenting 23 of them, mostly three at a time. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Evening Includes ‘Sunset’ and ‘Gossamer Gallants’ 2014-03-19T20:08:21Z

In January the company announced the creation of a smaller touring troupe, New York City Ballet Moves, that would perform at theaters and summer festivals. Deficit Complicates City Ballet Labor Talks 2011-04-27T22:30:12Z

Bruning founded the project in 2000 in New York; she subsequently moved to the D.C. area and brought the troupe with her. A journey of many steps leads to Washington 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

Like all leading Russian ballet troupes, the Mikhailovsky lacks new choreography of distinction. Mikhailovsky Ballet, Full of Stars at Lincoln Center 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

He presents himself as the caring parent to his troupe of actors. Theater Review: ‘Ganesh Versus the Third Reich,’ at Under the Radar 2013-01-10T22:16:35Z

But not one that the Chicago comedy troupe Second City wasn’t up for accepting. D?ja Hear the One About the Guy From Rochester? 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z

In 2011, the troupe was profiled by the New York Times. Most foul: Senator singles out Synetic’s ‘silent’ Shakespeare 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

Yet any view of the troupe’s calendar contains obvious disappointments before a season even begins. Critic’s Notebook: Taking Stock of City Ballet’s Secret Weapon 2014-03-03T22:56:00Z

It remains true that no other ballet company — not even the foremost Russian troupes — demonstrates a greater wealth of detailed tradition in the 19th-century classics than the Royal. Dance Review: ‘The Sleeping Beauty’ Evolves at the Royal Opera House 2014-02-25T22:34:51Z

The troupe is also on a search for a director of human resources with experience in the performing arts. American Shakespeare Center cancels fall season amid reports of internal strife 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z

Surely this whole troupe must pirouette into London soon. My Fair Lady; The Dance of Death; Midnight's Pumpkin – review 2012-12-23T00:09:26Z

“That did something to me,” says Dove, whose small troupe is as hard-charging as any in the city. Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

In this case, the guiding spirit is the amateur troupe called the Bunbury Company of Players, which has apparently done “Earnest” many times over many years. London Theater Journal: On Artifice and Oxygen, Earnest and Jeeves 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

If you tried to impose a sequential pattern on what is basically a series of separate acts, you would probably conclude that humankind evolved from a troupe of juggling Oriental unicyclists. Cirque du Soleil: Totem ? review 2011-01-06T21:31:01Z

A self-taught musician, he started out as a street performer and fire breather with an avant-garde theater troupe. Danny Elfman Brings Music From Tim Burton’s Films to Lincoln Center 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

The choreography, by the troupe’s founder and artistic director, Lin Hwai-min, is in his signature style of Martha Graham meets martial arts, a calligraphic flow of gradual accumulations, slow motion and controlled explosions of speed. Review: ‘Rice,’ by Cloud Gate Dance Theater of Taiwan, Honors a Crop and a People 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

Groups such as Fiasco and another New York troupe, Bedlam, are revealing to theatergoers in an age of ever more sophisticated technology that you don’t need the most advanced software package to instill delight. Can a little theater troupe go big with ‘Into the Woods’? 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

In keeping with its commitment to sparking conversation, the troupe hosts a “second-act” dialogue after each performance, inviting audiences to chat with the artists. Dance Listings for Sept. 25-Oct. 1 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z

This sets in motion the accumulation of an acting troupe whose sole dramatic performance will be their attempt to kill Stalin. ‘The Yid’: A ragtag group of Russians team up to assassinate Stalin 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z

Even in such spotty passages, it is the movie’s saving grace that its family acting troupe faces the gobbledygook with openhearted silliness and sincerity. Review: ‘The Year of Spectacular Men’ Is a Family Affair, Clichés Included 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z

Mr. Williams danced with both companies for a few years, though he grew unhappy with the Graham troupe. Dudley Williams, Eloquent Dancer Who Defied Age, Dies at 76 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

Round House just partnered with Olney Theatre Center on a co-production of the two-part, seven-hour “Angels in America,” presented at Round House and geared to moving patrons between the two troupes. For D.C. theaters, ticket buyers may be loyal to a fault 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

As presented by the Red Poppy Ladies, an all-female troupe from Beijing, the story is told in 13 scenes, using pantomime, dance and a few supertitles, but chiefly through percussion. Theater Review: ‘Mulan the Musical,’ at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-12-28T19:04:38Z

Before European contact there were mele, or chants, some of which still endure in the repertory of traditional hula troupes. Music: Dear Grammy, Is It Hawaiian Enough? 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z

During any one program, the members of this repertory dance troupe from Philadelphia are expected to shift among many styles. Review: Moves Versatile Enough for Philip Glass and James Brown 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

Her parents led an experimental theater troupe called Scheherazade, whose goal was “to test the conventionality of society in general,” she said. How Robyn, Pop’s Glittery Rebel, Danced Her Way Back From Darkness 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z

They rely instead on anti-harassment language in the Equity bylaws, labor contracts, or policies of theater troupes, though most New York performers interviewed said they were unaware of such language. Sex and Violence, Beyond the Script 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z

The 52-year-old is a founder of The Actors' Gang, an acting troupe that runs a prison theatre workshop here. Acting up 2011-05-13T09:20:55Z

Then again, among the 100 members of her troupe, 26 countries are represented and as many languages spoken. A Theater Visionary ‘Nourished by the World’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

In addition to creating a large number of ballets, he raised the standard of the troupe to the point where it was officially named as a national company with an attached school. Roland Petit obituary 2011-07-11T12:42:20Z

The demands Tucker’s conceit places on his tiny troupe are formidable. Review | The small-cast ‘Saint Joan’ at Folger Theatre is a mighty big deal. 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

And the sixth program of the troupe’s digital spring season, available on its website from Friday to Tuesday, is all Ashton. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

I shall long recall the sensation of being sat in a wheelchair and blindfolded while a Belgian seductress spoke sweet somethings into my ear — that troupe, Ontroerend Goed, are sort of the festival stars. Review: Actor's Skill, in Delivery and Dexterity, Redeems 'La B?te' 2010-07-13T18:00:00Z

Ironies, funny and sad, are elemental to this company, a troupe for which theater is as much an act of political engagement as an art, filled with risks that Western performers rarely face. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

The play’s tonal shifts, from farcical to terrifying, were expertly handled by the troupe, who made us laugh, gasp and squeal in unison. A Surprising First Live Show, in the Hometown I Once Fled 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z

Now he is the establishment, a ubiquitous presence in the world’s top ballet troupes who has extended his realm to include Broadway. Review: City Ballet Holds Steady as an Old Guard Meets the New 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z

Performing with Mr. Olatunji’s troupe at the 1964 New York World’s Fair in Queens, Mr. Davis was galvanized by a dance troupe from Sierra Leone, also on the bill. Chuck Davis, Who Brought African Dance Traditions to America, Dies at 80 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

She shared some line dances with her acrobatic backup troupe, and she constantly hit marks onstage, where electric fans kept her long hair streaming. Review: Selena Gomez, a Disney Graduate, Majors in Angst Onstage 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

The pointy-boot fad coincided with a new dance craze of gyrating, drawer-dropping troupes dressed in matching western shirts and skinny jeans to accentuate their footwear. Mexico town's mutant pointy boots create a craze 2011-05-15T19:16:05Z

The sense of a troupe of actors inventing their production as they go along suits a story of beleaguered people making do, and reinventing themselves, through a nonstop series of catastrophes. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Stripped of Illusions, but Still Glittering and Gay 2014-01-23T17:10:33Z

That's because they allow playwrights, directors and troupes to put a work in front of an audience and gauge the reaction with little expense and relatively few risks. Readings give New York theater fanatics a chance to see a show's birth 2011-01-22T06:04:06Z

As the troupe of musicians moved through the Javits Center, the audience of health care workers followed them, clapping to the beat and recording the spectacle on their phones. New York’s Pop-Up Concerts Kick Off With Jazz at a Vaccination Site 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z

No foreign company is familiar here anymore — the reasons are largely economic — but the big Russian troupes now visit more regularly than the Royal. Royal Ballet Has Slipped a Little From Its Peak Form 2013-12-20T20:39:50Z

Upstart and offshoot troupes needed New York exposure but maybe weren't ready to fill the Joyce for a week on their own. Review: Big Names (Royal Ballet!), Small Pieces at the Joyce 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Mosaic Theater, the new troupe that is rising from the ashes of former Theater J artistic director Ari Roth’s feud with the D.C. Talking with Kristen Chenoweth: Little package, big voice (and opinions) 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z

The famed Chicago-based comedy troupe returns with its signature satire that skewers pop culture and politics. The best theater events of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a troupe of drag queens dressed as naughty nuns, give tours in the upstairs galleries. Seattle's Sandra Jackson-Dumont makes art a party 2011-05-26T18:46:02Z

It was the first ballet troupe in the British Commonwealth to have the word royal in its name, becoming the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Arnold Spohr, Former Artistic Director of Winnipeg Ballet, Dies at 86 2010-04-21T01:50:00Z

The troupe’s Balanchine style is milder in dynamics than New York City Ballet’s, but the dancers fill the theater with light, radiant, musical dancing. Suzanne Farrell Coaches Pacific Northwest Ballet Balanchine 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

The touring company includes six principal dancers, 18 troupe dancers, a live five-piece band, flamenco dancer and two American tap dancers, one of whom is also a baritone soloist. 'Riverdance' saying goodbye to North America 2012-02-19T17:26:12Z

Visiting ensembles include the tap dance and live music troupe Music from the Sole, the Martha Graham Dance Company, BalletX, Dance Aspen and the L.A. Vail Dance Festival’s Season to Feature New Work by 10 Choreographers 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

Ballet Theater itself is suddenly looking fainthearted and uncoordinated as a theatrical troupe. 4 Buzzy ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Debuts, 1 Fainthearted Production 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z

Presenting the Stroman production — which is sneaky-expensive, even according to Thompson — means housing the out-of-town actors, a cost not easily borne by a lot of troupes. Two noted and nomadic musicals destined for D.C.?

It’s the rare small troupe that owns a theater, so productions hustle on stage one after another year-round. Review | Keegan and Constellation shine on their historic D.C. stages 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

But foremost kudos go to Naomi Goldberg Haas, who choreographed the performance and created the show in collaboration with the writer and artistic director of the troupe, Vit Horejs, who also directs here. | 'Golem': ?Golem? at La MaMa E.T.C. - Review 2011-11-29T23:23:49Z

“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “The Taming of the Shrew” were performed by his company, but “Hamlet” will be danced by the Washington Ballet, the seventh troupe to perform his popular adaptation of Shakespeare’s tragedy. A balletic ‘Hamlet’ takes one giant leap from Texas to Washington 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

During these eight "lost years" she saved herself by joining a local arts troupe, as a cellist. Profile: Wang Anyi 2011-03-30T11:57:46Z

On Monday night, the Public hosted a special benefit production of “Being Harold Pinter” with a group of guest actors that raised $25,000 for the Belarus troupe. ArtsBeat: Support for Belarus Theater Troupe Includes Rally, Benefit, and a Chicago Engagement 2011-01-19T21:22:09Z

So says a member of Urban Bush Women during the troupe’s new work, “Walking With ’Trane,” which opened at the BAM Harvey Theater on Wednesday. Review: Urban Bush Women Channel John Coltrane at BAM 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

Born on 17 October 1960, she grew up in Ireland, performing as a family troupe with her five sisters and two brothers. Singer Bernie Nolan dies aged 52 2013-07-04T14:26:11Z

Her latest distraction is the Glendale Community Theater troupe where she has just been chosen as the lead in an as-yet-unnamed musical. ArtsBeat: ‘Orphan Black’ Recap: Season 2 Begins 2014-04-21T15:39:04Z

And a Chinese Opera Festival, which runs through July 24, is featuring troupes from around China performing in their local dialects. Music: Chinese Opera Gets a Modern Edge 2011-07-18T11:30:06Z

SFB was founded in 1933 – making it the US's oldest major ballet company – and the troupe has always boasted a pioneering spirit. How Twitter transformed dance 2012-07-31T17:29:07Z

Noises Off Michael Frayn’s hit comedy about an acting troupe staging a bedroom farce. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 21-28: 'The 39 Steps' and more 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

In November, Fiasco Theater, the troupe behind the stripped-down and inventive “Into the Woods” Off Broadway production in 2015, will present its take on “Twelfth Night.” Terrence McNally and ‘Carmen Jones’: Classic Stage Company’s New Season 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

Paulus has transformed the players into a troupe of circus performers, and it's a stroke of genius. Review: New 'Pippin' mixed with circus amazes 2013-04-26T02:00:15Z

The 167 strong troupe is made up of 14 principals, 60 chorus, 26 actors, and 67 others who are collectively known as the community ensemble. 167 on the Royal Opera House stage 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

It hosted renowned groups, including the dance troupe Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company and Elevator Repair Service, a theater ensemble. Lumberyard Performing Arts Center in Hudson Valley to Be Sold 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z

As a Christmas alternative to Nutcrackers and Cinderellas, two of Britain's leading hip-hop troupes are performing. This week's new dance picks 2010-12-18T00:08:34Z

A disconsolate troupe of women in tattered brown dresses danced a forlorn number as Lidia watched from the sidelines. Music Review: Monteverdi’s ‘Ballo Delle Ingrate,’ With a Different Spin 2012-06-04T22:24:09Z

To see a performance of a classical Indian dance in such a setting must be revelatory, an experience impossible for an Indian dance troupe to reproduce for North American audiences. Nrityagram Dancers at the Temple of Dendur at the Met 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

Some in Intiman's troupe don't rise to the demands of multiple roles, are miscast or misdirected. Intiman's 2012 revival season: the pluses and the minuses 2012-08-17T16:43:32Z

Like other troupes, Ailey needs to ask for donations and make a case for its importance, but here the asking and endorsing are done by Alicia Keys and Michelle Obama. At Ailey’s Spring Gala, Different Kinds of Hope 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

A blazing success, that production put the young troupe on the map. Music Review: Coming Full Circle With a Grand Gesture 2011-03-03T21:48:01Z

We are encouraged to recognize that we are watching a troupe of actors in performance, presenting a fictional tale. Review: ‘Cymbeline’ Unspools Its Many Plot Twists at the Delacorte Theater 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z

They stayed in touch as Pierce graduated, moved to New York, kept writing stories and performed with a sketch comedy troupe. Kander’s second act: Kander and Pierce, with new musical ‘Kid Victory’ 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

In another, he shows how the various actors in the amateur theater troupe he joined take their bows. ‘Walking With Ghosts’ Review: Gabriel Byrne Roams His Past 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z

Three student-run troupes — Harvard Ballet Company, Princeton University Ballet and Columbia Ballet Collaborative — unite for this inaugural shared program, which is intended to be the first of many. Dance Listings for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-13T23:39:21Z

BECKET, Mass. — The main attraction of Ballet 2014/Daniel Ulbricht, the touring chamber ballet troupe appearing at Jacob’s Pillow this week, is Mr. Ulbricht and his colleagues, all members of New York City Ballet. Daniel Ulbricht Leads City Ballet Dancers at Jacob’s Pillow 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

In fact, when he died, Chamberlin was set to perform in the Glen Berger play "O Lovely Glowworm," for the upstart troupe New Century Theatre Company. Seattle actor Mark Chamberlin: an appreciation of his work, and life 2011-03-30T23:12:10Z

“They’re adorable in a goofy way,” said Mr. Hodgson, who continues to riff on bad films in the troupe Cinematic Titanic. James Nguyen?s ?Birdemic?: A Turkey Flies High as a Cult Hit 2010-03-24T21:30:00Z

On the expansive grounds of the Sultan’s Palace at the center of the old city, dance troupes and gamelan ensembles perform every day at 10 a.m. on a grand covered pavilion, the kraton. On Java, a Creative Explosion in an Ancient City 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

His final wish is for them to view a film of a young troupe performing the play. Alain Resnais revisits classic Greek legend at Cannes 2012-05-21T16:54:01Z

Melvin Deal was introducing the African Heritage Dancers and Drummers, one of the first African dance troupes in the nation. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

Artistic director Ari Roth launched a substantial new troupe after being fired last December by Theater J. Capital Fringe heaved itself away from New York Avenue NW and into the H Street NE corridor. A festival, a Fringe move and a firing mark D.C.’s theater year 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z

They weren’t part of the process for the first Ailey production in 1992, though it was greeted as a brave and welcome departure for the troupe. It Could Happen to You: A Raw, Pointed Revival at Alvin Ailey 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z

A young orphan makes his way from Guatemela to the U.S. in a new play, "The House of Yes" gets a revival, and a theater troupe tours 16th-century Europe in "I Gelosi." L.A. theater openings: 'An L.A. Journey -- The Story of Lorenzo Alfredo' and more 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

Malone's new talent campaign aims to create an innovative new singing troupe inspired by a range of contemporary music and modern arrangements. Malone begins hunt for youth choir 2013-04-23T10:20:56Z

And it was even cheekier when they named their troupe after the Spanish word for “misstep.” Review: A Cuban Troupe’s Strong Dancers, Less Strong Premieres 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z

So sayeth the overwhelming majority of D.C. area troupes, which will coalesce en masse this fall as about 60 companies premiere works by female writers in the Women’s Voices Theater Festival. D.C.’s women’s theaters, emerging on the cheap 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

This Boston troupe explores that truth with the Hoop Suite Project, a series of performances that combine modern dance, hip-hop and rap to tell raw and inspiring stories. Dance Listings for July 18-20 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

His will debut in March, but before that happens, he is reversing roles, inviting younger artists to choreograph for his own 12-year-old troupe, Keigwin & Company. Review: Larry Keigwin Gives Young Choreographers a Break at the Joyce 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

But Bela Pinter and Company, an internationally renowned theater troupe seen here at the Lincoln Center Festival in 2009, gives the material its own distinctive and dizzying spin. Review: Hungarians Bare Their Dark Side in ‘Our Secrets’ 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

But even before Fonteyn’s entry, the troupe’s triumph had already been assured, above all by Ms. Grey, exhibiting her extraordinary range and warmth as both a dancer and an actress. Beryl Grey, Acclaimed British Ballerina, Is Dead at 95 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z

According to its latest broadcast bulletin, 34 complaints have been received about the live relay of the comedy troupe's final performance. Python prompts Ofcom investigation 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z

José Carrasquillo’s new staging by the Tysons Corner troupe 1st Stage shifts the balance: The style is all there, executed with rough beauty, but it brings you closer to the people. Review | ‘Moonlight’ writer McCraney’s writing still glows in ‘The Brothers Size’ 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z

The entire company received suspension notices when Weisberger resigned in 1982 after conflicts with the board, and the troupe declined through the 1980s. Boston, Pennsylvania ballets have many similarities at 50

Mr. Willard later worked with the Ace Trucking Company, a five-member comedy troupe. Fred Willard, Who Played Characters ‘Gloriously Out of Their Depth,’ Dies at 86 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z

When Donald Byrd heard that news, he went into campaign mode to bring the troupe here one last time before it folded up its tent and vanished into dance history. Cunningham Legacy Tour almost skipped Seattle 2011-10-23T18:48:04Z

This acrobatically freewheeling dance troupe is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a four-week season offering three premieres, two to be shown on Monday. The Week Ahead: July 10 ? 16 2011-07-07T20:15:40Z

As a result, some troupes, like the Royal Shakespeare Company during its China tour last month, have asked performance halls to refrain from using the devices during their appearances. A New Weapon for Battling Cellphones in Theaters: Laser Beams 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

More than 40 touring troupes from Mandalay each employed a mix of apolitical slapstick comedy and traditional dance together known as a-nyeint pwe. Skirting Comedy Limits in Myanmar 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

After the revolution, the troupe became the Ballet Nacional, funded and protected by the state, and the Alonso school soon went national, too. Cuban Ballet: Proud Past, Promising Future 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z

Eric Idle, a co-founder of the ribald, outrageous and internationally acclaimed British troupe, tweeted thanks to fans for their support while noting Mr. Jones’s participation in the 2014 stage reunion of the comedy gang. Terry Jones of Monty Python Has Dementia, His Family Says 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z

These troupes — and there will probably be many more — are watching the coronavirus crisis engulf nearly a year’s worth of performances. ‘The Nutcracker’ is the coronavirus’s latest casualty. Here’s what the loss means for some ballet companies. 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

It may involve actors, but it’s still a competitive event: The members of Freestyle Repertory Theater, an improv troupe, are once again thinking fast on their feet in Brooklyn. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

But at the moment, he is the man responsible for bringing “Sleep No More,” an immersive theatrical experience by the British troupe Punchdrunk, to New York. Up Close: He Puts the Maximus in the Circus 2011-05-04T18:07:02Z

There was less entertainment geared for children — no circus-style troupes or large play structures, as in the past. Bumbershoot 2014: The last word 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

Throughout, she continued to spend time with her troupe and school in Havana. Alicia Alonso, Star of Cuba’s National Ballet, Dies at 98 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

Filipino dancers, several from these top troupes, join in paying tribute to, and raising funds for, their home nation. Dance Listings for Dec. 27-Jan. 2 2013-12-27T05:54:22Z

Of all the non-Graham works that the troupe is presenting this season, Ms. Parson’s is the most unorthodox and, with its absurdist wit and cool restraint, the most complementary to Graham’s heavy, psychologically driven oeuvre. Review: Martha Graham Dance Company Displays Unorthodox Humor 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

These matinees conclude with Alvin Ailey’s own “Revelations,” the troupe’s signature work, inspired by the spirituals Ailey grew up with. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z

The troupe will present two new Taylor dances this March in its three-week season at the Koch Theater. Legacy in Mind, Taylor Plans a Center for Modern Dance 2014-02-09T22:17:49Z

While the productions share a set and much of the same acting troupe, Icke said he did not go out of his way to heighten the two works’ similarities. A Rebound for a Summer Pairing of ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Oresteia’ at the Armory 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z

Boyd spearheaded preparations for next year's World Shakespeare Festival and took the troupe and five productions to New York this summer. Royal Shakespeare Company chief to step down 2011-10-14T15:26:12Z

Compared with the mayfly life spans of most dance troupes, the endurance of the Martha Graham Dance Company suggests a geological time scale. Review: Martha Graham Dance Celebrates 90 Years 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

Among its fans was the creative team behind “Eagleheart”: Jason Woliner, a member of the comedy troupe Human Giant, and Michael Koman and Andrew Weinberg, who went on to become writers for Mr. O’Brien. The Guy Under the Seats Rises Again 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z

When she left for Northwestern University, she found a Chicago home at Second City, the famed improv troupe, and at the Practical Theatre Company, which her husband, Brad Hall, helped create. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Once a Last-Minute Addition to ‘Seinfeld,’ Wins Comedy’s Top Honor 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

The work teemed with groups pushing and shoving, but it did not set one troupe against the other. David Dorfman and Korhan Basaran Troupes at BAM Fisher 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

So this amiable troupe offers a streamlined one-act, one-hour version of the tale of Princess Aurora and all that befalls her. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z

Before the pandemic, Lieberman, the troupe’s executive artistic director, had celebrated 100 performances of the immersive “Unmaking Toulouse-Lautrec,” which took place in a lounge. Looking from the outside in, ‘Voyeur’ reimagines the life of Toulouse-Lautrec 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

Tom explains that this touches on a central theme of the troupe's comedy. Pappy's: the boys who never grew up 2013-07-20T05:00:00Z

Like the novel, the TV series follows a Shakespearean troupe that travels the Great Lakes region performing for survivors, offering hope that art will endure in a world without electricity, plumbing, antibiotics or iPhones. Finding Joy Through Art at the End of the World in ‘Station Eleven’ 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

Burgeoning stars in the New Orleans roots scene, the talented troupe released its self-titled debut album this month. Pop & Rock Listings for June 19-25 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The sketch comedy troupe Brick Penguin is making its first appearance at the Fringe Festival, but the ensemble has been performing nearly a year at the punk-ish Barracks Row art gallery known as the Fridge. Secrets to Capital Fringe Festival success: Keep the liquor handy

It concerns a theatrical troupe run by the Protagonist, an actor who is overly protective of his Sister. Music Review: Kurt Weill Festival: One Man, Many Different Beats 2011-03-08T13:00:06Z

In London the troupe shared a stage with the actors Jude Law, Sienna Miller, Ian McKellen and Samuel West, who have all publicly supported freedom of expression in Belarus. Theater Group in Belarus Is Forced Underground 2010-12-22T04:00:02Z

The troupe will also present a reading of "Passport" at Burien Little Theatre, on March 5, and additional events will be announced later. Local arts news: ACT ended 2010 in the black; Latino theater established 2011-02-11T01:05:04Z

Many observers of the 2012 Republican primary debates remarked that the cacophonous chorus line of presidential hopefuls resembled a large troupe of clowns piling out of a tiny car in the circus. Our politics are broken and toxic: How both party elites betrayed our trust, birthed Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

The troupe’s members generate plenty of their own heat, and they’re experts at transferring that warmth to their target audience, children ages 3 to 8. Spare Times for Children Listings for May 6-12 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z

Revolving around a troupe of comedy actors, the Comic Strip also spawned spin-off movies such as The Pope Must Die and Eat The Rich. Comic Strip show set for return 2011-06-14T15:25:12Z

Seattle dance troupe Whim W’Him struck three nicely contrasting notes in “Instantly Bound,” its new trio of dances. Whim W’Him’s ‘Instantly Bound’ is a study in dance contrasts 2014-01-18T20:57:48Z

At 3 p.m. the Ben Jam troupe will present circus arts, and children can make their own clown costumes and accessories in preparation for clowning workshops at 3:30 and 4. Spare Times for Children for April 26-May 2 2013-04-25T22:27:06Z

I counted the stairs up the Washington Monument, climbed the “Awakening” statue when it was at Hains Point and performed with a dance troupe at the Kennedy Center. Rediscovering Washington, D.C. — on a stand-up paddleboard 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Andrea Miller spent several years in Tel Aviv as a member of Batsheva — the Young Ensemble, the junior wing of Israel’s premier contemporary dance troupe. 6 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

The theater is planning a six-week run of the bard's 38 works - to be performed in 38 languages by troupes from around the world. Globe theater to show Shakespeare in 38 languages 2011-01-21T12:46:08Z

“Python has survived because we live in an increasingly Pythonesque world,” the troupe said in a press release. Pine no more! Monty Python celebrates 50 years of silliness 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

Now, Spooky Action Theater, a small troupe that operates out of the Universalist National Memorial Church on 16th Street NW, is staging the play’s U.S. premiere. British writer John Hodge on theater vs. film, and ‘Trainspotting’ sequel 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

Since the Cunningham troupe has now begun a two-year farewell world tour, does this revival by a company other than Cunningham’s prepare us for how his choreography will look? Dance Review | Lyon Opera Ballet: Works by Cunningham, Forsythe and Marin at the Joyce Theater 2010-03-11T20:24:00Z

Hailing from Milan, Italy, this troupe of seven, founded by Davide Agostini, combines dance, gymnastics and acrobatics, all liberally laced with humor. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

There was mild controversy last year when a secret video featuring Wangjaesan's female dance troupe entered the public domain. Pyongyang goes pop: sex scandal on the socialist music scene 2011-03-10T12:52:21Z

The company’s five men live in Brussels, but come from Slovakia, where they performed before creating their troupe in Belgium in 2006. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z

By the time the troupe got to New Hampshire last month, the stilt walking had practically become second nature. Arts & Leisure: ?69?S.,? Shackleton Tale, Comes to BAM Next Wave Festival 2011-10-30T03:00:38Z

As for “300 el x 50 el x 30 el,” the troupe drew from the aesthetics of the Scandinavian crime series that were becoming popular at the turn of the 2010s. A Show With a Cryptic Cryptic Title but No Code to Crack 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z

She became a dancer with the June Taylor troupe. Dick Van Patten, who was a TV father on ‘Eight is Enough,’ dies at 86 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z

It soon became the crucible of countless careers, including those of Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry and "House" star Laurie, all members of the Cambridge University troupe that won the festival's comedy prize in 1981. Lockerbie play draws attention at Edinburgh Fringe 2010-08-06T16:39:00Z

In the nearly three decades since her first feature “River of Grass,” Reichardt has developed something of a troupe of actors who are eager to work with her time and time again. A New Kelly Reichardt Movie? These Actors Keep Showing Up 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

Not to be in a comedy troupe – to screw around and to wait tables. How Sunny Sweeney became a country star via New York 2011-03-24T22:24:01Z

Cape Town's renowned opera troupe is rejecting a call from retired Anglican Archbishop Desmond Tutu to cancel a performance in Israel scheduled next month. S.African opera rejects call to cancel Israel tour 2010-10-27T11:26:00Z

At the suggestion of Moe Yousuf, the troupe’s associate artistic director, the texts up for examination in the new show are the tales of “The Thousand and One Nights.” 22 Musicals, Plays, Concerts, Dances and Festivals You Can’t Miss This Spring 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

Back on Cuba Street while the dance troupe was still shaking those leg warmers, we struck up a conversation with a truck driver who paints and a construction worker who makes films. Next Stop: In Wellington, New Zealand, a New Life for Flyover Country 2011-09-02T18:17:49Z

The troupe has since performed in alternative spaces, including outdoors and, since the pandemic set in, the center has offered classes and school programs virtually. H.T. Chen, Choreographer of the Asian Experience, Dies at 74 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z

But this troupe’s special sacred magic is in making sure that the sense and sentiment of every line register clearly, even for those uninitiated in Shakespeare. Theater Review: ‘The Tempest,’ Presented by Shakespeare & Company 2012-07-30T22:19:52Z

This mordant, uncommonly arresting production from Chile’s acclaimed Teatrocinema troupe doesn’t just borrow film and animation elements -- it absorbs them into live performance to create an entirely new form. If Alfred Hitchock turned a graphic novel into live theater: It's the ingenious 'Historia de Amor' 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z

Now the troupe is acknowledged by most balletgoers as one of the world’s finest. Paris Opera Ballet Visits U.S. for First Time Since ’96 2012-07-08T03:53:12Z

As it happens, its American “Macbeth” will overlap the run of a British “Macbeth” at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, by the celebrated troupe Cheek by Jowl. All of New York Is Shakespeare?s Stage 2011-02-17T23:26:20Z

“We are making fun of non-Native audiences’ expectations while acknowledging aspects of that part of Native culture,” said Harjo, 41, a founding member of the Native American comedy troupe The 1491s. ‘Reservation Dogs’ Uses Humor, Not Magic, to Conjure Native Culture 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

This is a return visit by her troupe to On the Boards, which earlier presented Lee’s idiosyncratic take on racial dynamics, “The Shipment.” New on Seattle stages: Kafka, a poignant Passover, a statement made without clothes 2013-03-28T22:04:00Z

The main purpose of DanceMotion USA, a cultural diplomacy program run by the Brooklyn Academy of Music for the State Department, is to send American troupes abroad. David Dorfman and Korhan Basaran Troupes at BAM Fisher 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

In 2001, after a successful stage career and directorships at smaller troupes, he got a big-league company of his own to run: Boston Ballet. Boston Makeover, No Sugarcoating 2011-04-29T16:20:24Z

Her closing round of introductions addressed America’s oldest dance troupe, the Martha Graham Dance Company, and one of its youngest, Madboots Dance. Review: Madboots Dance Ignores Gender Boundaries 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z

Once he graduated, he and two friends toured the United States and Mexico as the Three Leonardos, an acrobat/comedy troupe that promoted his invention. Bounce so hard 2012-07-28T13:00:00Z

If a troupe performed an unlicensed or censored play, a hefty fine or jail time ensued. For Shakespeare, the Trump-stabbing “Caesar” would be business as usual 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z

He has teamed with Gandini Juggling, a performance troupe that gives juggling — that traditional circus art — the avant-garde treatment. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

The troupe bedazzles pants and other pieces of clothing with colorful stars, suns, flowers and other decorations. Argentine music troupes launch carnival parades 2013-02-03T23:46:09Z

Goodnight Moon and the Runaway Bunny Puppet troupe Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia presents stage adaptations of these two kid-friendly favorites. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 30-Nov. 6: 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' and more 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Battle selected some 20 choreographic works for the next season of one of the country’s most successful dance troupes, which regularly draws strong ticket sales and big audiences. Ailey Awards New Choreography Fellowships 2011-05-12T03:00:08Z

The show is set in a Victorian music hall, where the actors, a second-rate touring troupe from London, are putting on their own, very hammy version of Dickens’s last, unfinished novel. ‘Mystery of Edwin Drood,’ Dickens’s Unfinished Novel 2012-11-25T00:40:06Z

Best Performance: Juanes, the Colombian superstar, performed his international hit while the troupe danced. Dancing with the Stars Watch: It’s A Pants-Off Dance-Off 2013-04-30T09:45:40Z

These characters are not naturals, though, for the kind of magnificent implosion practiced by the troupe upon the African-American railroad porter in “Emperor Jones” and the love-sickened queen Phèdre. Review: ‘Cry, Trojans!’ Is the Wooster Group’s Take on ‘Troilus and Cressida’ 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z

She learned community-based practices with the experimental troupes Urban Bush Women and Dance Exchange, and she just returned from eight months in Ghana as a Fulbright fellow. Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

Waltz, 59, was talking about “In C,” a dance she choreographed during the pandemic with her Berlin troupe, Sasha Waltz and Guests. Sasha Waltz’s ‘In C’ Marries Choreography and Improvisation 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z

After the Soviet collapse, the theater troupe tried to shed its conservative reputation by staging several controversial productions. Russia's Bolshoi to reopen after reconstruction 2011-04-25T22:01:04Z

Someone's been stealing from — and spying on — the troupe. 'Mr. Kill': Butting heads with injustice 2011-12-01T21:48:03Z

There is room for a more studied, long-term approach to building a troupe of the utmost quality, with a repertoire of distinction. What the Washington Ballet needs in a new director 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

The legendary comedy troupe will not go on tour and will go their separate ways after 10 London performances, he said. Monty Python confirm 'last ever' gig 2014-04-04T11:03:25Z

Throughout its almost 40, unceasingly fertile years of existence, this genre-bending troupe has taken theatergoers through twisting labyrinths of productions, in which reality and its representations are splintered by technology and irony. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

It shows classic movies and hosts an opera troupe and a theatre company in which Dorothea is a stage director. “A Bread Factory,” Reviewed: An Audacious Four-Hour Portrait of Culture Clash in Small-Town New England 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

On vocals is Charenee Wade, a spiritual heir; a troupe of tap dancers will also join the party. Jazz Listings for March 6-12 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

Mr. Assaf, Mr. Berg and Mr. Graf are part of a recent wave of independent dance artists working outside of established troupes like the Batsheva Dance Company and the Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company. Soldier Dances, From a Land Where Everyone Serves 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z

This show is the first to tap the talents of the director Mark Lonergan, the artistic director of the physical-theater troupe Parallel Exit. Review: Luxury Travel With the Big Apple Circus 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

They were assisted by a troupe of police-kids who set up a cordon, evacuated any grown-ups in the way and kept us all in check. London KidZania: Where all work is all play 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

The tap scene continues to grow and amaze, and a trio from a troupe called Sole Defined put on the coolest number of the night. At VelocityDC Dance Festival, a high-stepping, toe tapping blend of styles

This belated debut comes courtesy of the Keen Company, a troupe known for dusting off plays that have lain on shelves in whatever the theatrical equivalent of a newspaper morgue may be. The Week Ahead: Sept. 26 ? Oct. 2 2010-09-24T16:00:00Z

Ms. Kent instantly became one of the few women leading ballet troupes in the United States, something she had neither expected nor planned for. Taking Flight: Julie Kent at Washington Ballet 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

But bringing the work to Cuba — where it will be performed by the inventive troupe Opera de la Calle — required adjustments. A Yiddish-Cuban Opera to Have Its Premiere in Havana in March 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

He studied at the Showcase Theater in Manhattan and spent a year working in Chicago with the Second City, the comedy improvisation troupe. Fred Willard, Who Played Characters ‘Gloriously Out of Their Depth,’ Dies at 86 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z

In 1970, Ms. Brown helped found another experimental collective, Grand Union, as well as her own troupe, the Trisha Brown Dance Company. Trisha Brown, Choreographer and Pillar of American Postmodern Dance, Dies at 80 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

The aim is to capture "the beauty, grace and athleticism of a unique partnership" between the two, and the troupe is in residence this month on Vashon Island, finishing a tour of Montana and Washington. Vashon performance showcases humans', horses' grace 2010-08-12T19:35:00Z

Kent, who trained at Cornish College of the Arts, is also part of Saint Genet, a Seattle experimental troupe that’s on the bill at Toronto’s prestigious Luminato Festival in June. Whim W’Him takes step toward being full-time dance company 2014-05-07T20:19:44Z

After his discharge from the army, he peddled tofu in impoverished postwar South Korea before joining a traveling musical theater troupe, in which he sang and performed in variety shows. Song Hae, Who Survived War and Poverty to Become a Beloved TV Host, Dies at 95 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Kendall Cornell, who leads an all-female clown troupe, Clowns Ex Machina, recalled a lot of tears, but also a “mind-blowing” experience that taught her things she didn’t learn in other classes. The Dumbledore of Clowning 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z

In addition to classy output from 5th Avenue, Village and Paramount theatres, Balagan Theatre, Taproot Theatre and younger troupes like Sound Theatre Company put up impressive tuners. And now: The 2013 Seattle Times Footlight Awards 2013-12-31T22:33:19Z

Backed by a troupe of musicians, he sings a forceful song urging everyone to rise up against “religious, racist, casteist and nationalist jungles.” Review: ‘Court’ Is Chaitanya Tamhane’s Unsparing Look at Justice in India 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

The concept for this production is simple: a red-nosed troupe attempt to perform Shakespeare's tragedy in their flat-footed way and, being clowns, wilfully sabotage and misinterpret the play. Hamlet the Clown?Prince ? review 2011-03-09T19:45:00Z

To be eligible, troupes must have been established for five to 15 years and have “articulated a distinctive mission.” Strathmore is singing a new tune 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

First up at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, in Becket, Massachusetts, is the Royal Danish Ballet, a troupe founded in the mid-eighteenth century—making it one of the oldest in the world. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

But in 2005, he and Christine Cox, then both dancers with Pennsylvania Ballet, decided that Philadelphia needed a contemporary ballet troupe. Ballet v6.0, a New Festival, Makes Its Debut at the Joyce 2013-08-05T21:52:17Z

The chance to join them — to be anointed a beast — was one draw of BuildaBEAST, which, after a few days of classes in hip-hop and contemporary dance styles, culminated in an audition for the troupe. WilldaBeast, and Other Forces to Be Reckoned With 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z

He had toured and recorded with the Tarriers, a folk music group, and he had appeared on Broadway with Second City, the celebrated improvisational comedy troupe. Alan Arkin, Comic Actor With a Serious Side, Dies at 89 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z

Later, as her performers became more technically proficient, the spirited glue that held the troupe together started to melt; it was a lame circus act with no heart. Dance Review: LAVA at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-06-07T21:04:50Z

Most touring troupes display one to three choreographers. At the crossroads of dance 2011-05-18T18:31:00Z

Directed by Virginia Johnson, this 48-year-old troupe returns to City Center with four programs, Wednesday through April 22. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

The very idea of a concerto for bass drum may seem surprising, though not to anyone familiar with the marvels produced by, say, Kodo, the Japanese drumming troupe. Music Review: Prokofiev Version of ?Eugene Onegin? at Princeton 2012-02-12T23:34:22Z

From his wheelchair Cunningham instructs members of his dance troupe in a cavernous rehearsal hall, and, at one point, falls asleep in the crepuscular light while they perform his choreography. Art Review: Altfest, Barlow, Dean, Djurberg and Liden at New Museum 2012-06-07T22:17:35Z

The dry restraint favored by someone like Annie-B Parson couldn’t be further from Graham’s effusive theatricality, yet the troupe thrived in Ms. Parson’s “The Snow Falls in the Winter” in 2015. Review: For the Martha Graham Company, Opposites Attract 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

In 2000, Webre led the Washington Ballet to become the first U.S. ballet troupe to perform at the International Ballet Festival in Havana. What the Washington Ballet needs in a new director 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

“The Most Incredible Thing” is his 10th work for his home troupe. Justin Peck Calmly Creates a Kingdom at City Ballet 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

The Mongolian troupe of camel stunt riders is a new attraction of the 145th edition of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which opens on Thursday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Ringling Circus Camels, One Hump or Two, Are Singular Attractions 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z

It's only afterwards that you realise that in this show – which has faint echoes of the work of the experimental troupe Forced Entertainment – the price of success is often conformity. Ten out of Ten – review 2013-07-16T14:39:29Z

Mills has been miraculous in a number of Synetic shows, and he’s terrific at the troupe’s trademark exotic physical style. ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ has a drag queen, a baby and a pace like rush-hour traffic 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z

It’s even harder when the company is a junior troupe like Ailey II, the younger branch of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater that offers a bridge between student and professional years. Dance Review: Attitude and Hip-Hop for the Naughty Sides, Ballet for the Nice 2011-04-07T22:22:43Z

This saucy troupe comes at us in the guise of Victorian music hall performers, which licenses an agreeable razzmatazzy style to the evening’s entertainment. Review | Becky Sharp returns with razzmatazz in Kate Hamill’s stripped-down ‘Vanity Fair’ 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

There he became friendly with a fellow soldier, an actor named Robert Karnes, who after the war invited Mr. Gersten to join his troupe, the Actors Laboratory in Los Angeles, as technical director. Bernard Gersten, Offstage Star of Nonprofit Theater, Dies at 97 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

Even after months of rehearsal the performances were still exhausting, Mr. Ward said — the troupe was able to stand on stilts for only about 45 minutes at a time — and the performers could never relax. Arts & Leisure: ?69?S.,? Shackleton Tale, Comes to BAM Next Wave Festival 2011-10-30T03:00:38Z

In 1969, Bowie formed his own mime troupe, Feathers, as well as an experimental art ensemble. Sixty-six facts about David Bowie 2013-01-08T11:55:20Z

Mr. Forte hit the lanes, joined by David Noel, a friend from their days at U.C.L.A., and Paige King, whom he met through the Groundlings, a comedy troupe both were members of years ago. | Will Forte: Will Forte Unwinds With Old Friends 2010-04-17T04:07:00Z

Performed by a hard-working troupe of whey-faced clowns or wise fools, this show is always better on irony than on optimism. Utopia – review 2012-06-27T16:53:45Z

She was a highly versatile member of the Graham troupe. Mary Hinkson, a Star for Martha Graham, Dies at 89 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z

“In France, for reasons of time and production, we have a tendency to follow the road, and Lee works on the journey and the passage,” said Mr. Ruf, a member of the troupe since 1993. Theater: In the Land of Moli?re, an Oriental 'Streetcar' 2011-02-14T16:43:52Z

Isadora Duncan’s troupe performed there, and observers compared the dancers’ chiffon costumes to petals in the wind. Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers Is Being Tended Once Again 2012-07-19T21:45:31Z

Fielding and his counterpart Julian Barratt created a colorful roster of characters and original skits and songs that became the basis for this BBC Three television series named after the troupe. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘The Mighty Boosh’ and ‘Meeting Gorbachev’ 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z

Hundreds of its alumni fill the ranks of the most prominent troupes in America and the world. Ballet’s Biggest Matchmakers (Student, Meet Scholarship) 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

The current full troupe of about 40 dancers are not spiritual emissaries, however, but cultural ambassadors — and entertainers. Heavenly emissaries Royal Ballet of Cambodia descend on Long Beach 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

They can also hear Phyllis Chen play music on toy pianos and enjoy marionette performances by the Swedish theater troupe Marionetteattern. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 23-29 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

Eight of the injured were members of the circus' Medeiros troupe, and are from the United States, Brazil, Bulgaria and Ukraine, according to the circus's website. Authorities: Clamp snapped in circus accident 2014-05-05T13:03:36Z

Just about every dance troupe, it seems, is dedicated to collaboration, democracy, conversation, exchange. Dance Review: In a Hyphenated Program, the Movement Takes and Holds Center Stage 2011-05-13T21:33:25Z

Even if you’ve seen this molting demise too many times for its comedy to be fresh, Mr. Ghiselin, who has been with the troupe since 1995, makes you chuckle in admiration. Looking Fabulous at 40, and Still Happy to Step on a Few Toes 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

If you go to dance just for kinetic excitement and accomplished, good-entertainment authority — and many surely do — then the Ailey troupe never fails you. Dance Review: A Physical Choreography, Turning Women Into Targets 2010-12-16T23:06:06Z

Other local dance troupes are also on the move this weekend. Dance-heavy weekend in Seattle includes Faye Driscoll 2011-11-10T22:22:03Z

Lack of identity is a danger all repertory troupes face as they move from choreographer to choreographer, but this one still seems to be searching, gamely trying on different styles. Malpaso Review: From Cuba, a Repertory Group in Search of Itself 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z

All of this, warmly delivered by a company that seems like a family, is customary for a folkloric troupe. ‘It’s Not Only Margaritas’: The Story of Cinco de Mayo in Dance 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

The mission of this project from the British-German troupe Gob Squad is to wage “the war against anonymity.” | 'Super Night Shot': Gob Squad?s ?Super Night Shot? at Under the Radar - Review 2012-01-07T00:49:11Z

For her record-breaking Coachella performance, the singer reportedly hired a troupe of black drummers. 'You can't dismiss us any more': the rise of black female costume designers 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z

Long term, Kent and Afanador expressed optimism that their collaboration will continue once in-person audiences return, as reaching a global audience via streaming potentially becomes a fixture of the troupe’s creative ambitions. Masks, coronavirus tests and dancer ‘pods’: How the Washington Ballet tackled its new digital season 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

Langs guided him in numerous shows, including a hit staging of "The Adding Machine" for New Century Theatre Company, the upstart Seattle troupe Kennan helped form. Character of Hamlet haunts Seattle actor Darragh Kennan 2010-10-21T23:18:00Z

Under his direction, the troupe continued under different names, including the Foundation for Ethnic Dance and the Matteo Ethno-American Dance Theater. Matteo, Master of Spanish Dance, Dies at 92 2011-03-29T00:56:33Z

The troupe, with dozens of dancers, has performed in more than 30 countries; in Taiwan, its outdoor shows regularly attract tens of thousands. Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre heads to L.A. with force of nature 'Rice' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z

The chart's top debut belonged to comedy troupe the Lonely Island, which entered at No. 30 with "I Just Had Sex," featuring Akon. Bruno Mars throws "Grenade" to top of singles chart 2010-12-29T23:53:23Z

But when Guillot presents a small ballet troupe for Manon’s amusement, the 16 dancers here have to maneuver around that twisting ramp. Music Review: Anna Netrebko in ?Manon? at Metropolitan Opera 2012-03-27T22:50:54Z

Her daughter, Norah, our narrator, takes us through her mother’s career, which began with a troupe of traveling players who brought theater to parish halls in rural Ireland. An Actress Descends Into Madness, and Her Daughter Picks Up the Pieces 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

There havve also been film-making courses, support for the improv comedy troupe BlackFish, and cultural exchange programmes linking up, variously, students, writers, critics and teachers from different countries. The Taliban's attack on the British Council only hurts Afghanistan 2011-08-19T14:49:33Z

Stars from that documentary and others alumni will perform a reunion show at the Jane Pickens Theater in Newport on July 28 to help raise money to revive the troupe. Founder reviving Off The Curb youth dance program 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

The scene when Annie invites the Indians traveling with the show troupe to sit among the white troupe members was poignantly honest. Music Review: Gun-Totin? Br?nnhilde 2011-07-17T21:45:27Z

On Friday at the David H. Koch Theater, Ailey became one of a handful of troupes to present this three-and-a-half-minute gem, with Antonio Douthit-Boyd as its majestic interpreter: part prowling warrior, part resplendent bird. Alvin Ailey Company Offers Asadata Dafora Work From 1932 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z

The program includes his final piece for the troupe, a suite inspired by the writings and illustrations of Edward Gorey, with live music by Trio Solaris, and “Mercury Half-Life,” to the music of Queen. Dance Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

He also attended a local acting school and joined theatre troupes, where he was cast in roles that fit his age and distinctly ethnic appearance. Remembering Charles Aznavour, the Last and Greatest Troubadour 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

At left was Alvin Ailey, who formed his namesake troupe in 1958 and built it into an institution of enormous cultural pride and unparalleled popularity. Robert Battle on Running Ailey: ‘This Is My Choreography Now’ 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z

He becomes part of a young troupe of dancers and develops friendships, but when he overhears them talking about him, he feels betrayed. The Kid by Sapphire ? review 2011-08-19T11:15:01Z

Gotham, whose motto is “where opera gets intimate,” sometimes operates like a guerrilla opera troupe. Gotham Chamber Opera Has Rare Works and Many Venues 2013-12-24T21:40:58Z

Mr. de Paur organized Lincoln Center’s first free performances on the center’s outdoor plaza, including jazz concerts, street theater and modern dance by a variety of ethnic and experimental troupes. John W. Mazzola, Former President of Lincoln Center, Dies at 86 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

"But it's so much fun - a holiday atmosphere," said Metcalfe, a producer with Durham University's comedy troupe. Lockerbie play draws attention at Edinburgh Fringe 2010-08-06T16:39:00Z

The Mob, a guerilla dance troupe, do flash mob performances in an attempt to raise enough money to prevent a developer from bulldozing their un-gentrified homes and turning them into fancy apartments. Step Up 4's secret revolutionary message 2012-08-10T12:00:20Z

It became an ABT staple and eventually entered the repertoires of troupes around the world. How Natalia Makarova changed the ballet world with this landmark production 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

To be eligible, troupes must have been established between five and 15 years ago, and have “articulated a distinctive mission.” 1st Stage’s new artistic director swings for fences with ‘Take Me Out’

This century changed that: The company has produced more of the world’s best new ballets than any other troupe. Taking the Pulse of New York City Ballet Without Peter Martins 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

Dance troupes and bands from around the city will perform in the main concourse from 1 to 4 p.m. Spare Times for Feb. 1-7 2013-01-31T23:16:48Z

The director Edward Hall - who is known as the leader of the all-male, kinetically boisterous Propeller troupe - has provided a more stately, picturesque physicality for "Chariots." ArtsBeat: Running in Circles: 'Chariots of Fire' in London 2012-06-28T14:59:50Z

Opening night includes a performance by Baby Wants Candy, a favorite among troupes specializing in musical improv. Comedy Listings for Oct. 7-13 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

They're a troupe who wear one tribal uniform, though each is jockeying for supremacy. Posh 2010-04-17T23:10:00Z

And as Brecht’s troupe, the Berliner Ensemble, blossomed in the years that followed, he drew Dessau into more projects. A New Album Reflects a Composer’s Stubborn Versatility 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z

They went to ogle dioramas and marvel at ventriloquists, glass blowers and a troupe of 200 “educated” white rats. Wonder and Awe in Natural History’s New Wing. Butterflies, Too. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z

With his new troupe, Mr. Branagh has placed himself within the sterling British tradition of the actor-manager, and has invited comparisons with Laurence Olivier, whom he played in the film “My Week With Marilyn.” Kenneth Branagh Returns to the Stage, With More Roles 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

Dance, where he raised about $3 million, planned a gala and continued to wrangle the support of celebrities — such as Christopher Walken, who filmed a commercial for the troupe. A Singer Brings His Authentic Self to the Philharmonic 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z

Above all, the season firmly placed this troupe at the forefront of all those dancing choreography by George Balanchine today. Miami City Ballet, Dancing Balanchine, Raises the Bar in New York 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

The troupe is only planning to perform Thursday through Saturday this summer, however. City Bills Shakespeare in the Parking Lot for Summer Use 2013-06-19T21:30:36Z

In adapting Witold Gombrowicz’s “Possessed,” the physical theater troupe Pig Iron and the playwright Adriano Shaplin made a Gothic murder mystery a lot sportier. Tennis Onstage: Game, Set and Watch 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

Directed by Tim Carroll, the plays were staged this summer at Shakespeare's Globe, a replica of the open-air playhouse founded by the playwright and his acting troupe in 1599. Mark Rylance reigns in Shakespeare double bill 2012-11-19T12:31:15Z

Local cutups star in this bit of fun from Wing-It Productions, in which a troupe of players collects suggestions from the audience in order to create a new work in the style of Shakespeare. 18 of the week's top entertainment events 2012-01-25T23:30:05Z

Battle chose Rushing, who joined the company as a dancer in 1992 and is now a guest artist and rehearsal director for the Ailey troupe, as choreographer for his theatrical and technical chops. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's 'Odetta' honors singer, activist 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

The small troupe performed all three numbers with remarkable stamina, grace and resilience. Dance review: Artful, brooding work from Spain's Compa?ia Nacionial de Danza 2010-04-23T19:40:00Z

In rehearsals last week, Pite's dancers — several new to the troupe — were as impressive as ever. Crystal Pite ? no longer just a regional name ? visits On the Boards with her Kidd Pivot troupe 2011-02-14T22:38:04Z

In the tradition of modern dance, the repository of any choreographer’s legacy has usually been a namesake company, but the legacy plan for Cunningham included the disbanding of his troupe, in 2011. Review: After Merce, the Dances Go On, and Go On to Inspire 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

And at Yale Repertory Theater you can see the premiere of “Imogen Says Nothing,” by Aditi Brennan Kapil, an ambitious but rather woolly-headed play featuring, among other oddities, a troupe of talking bears. Suspending Disbelief in a Savage ‘Endgame’ 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

While Mr. Simpson said there’s nothing pedagogical about the program, more than one troupe member said in an interview that being in “The Mysteries” is like a free education. The ‘Mysteries’ Cast Discuss Life as Struggling Actors 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

Hugh, as gifted a diplomat as he was a musician, protected the image of the “Graceland” performers as a unified troupe, and, despite centuries of old tribal wounds, made sure that we were united. Paul Simon on Mandela’s Role in ‘Graceland’ 2013-12-13T22:42:19Z

Zerbinetta and her four companions from the commedia dell'arte troupe attempt to cheer Ariadne by singing and dancing, but without success. Glyndebourne 2013: Ariadne auf Naxos - synopsis and cast list 2013-05-14T14:50:40Z

Pretending to be a journalist, he insinuates himself into a storefront group self-producing a magazine, and then into Thomas’s theatre troupe. Jacques Rivette’s Thirteen-Hour Experimental Film 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

“Star Cross’d Death Match” is adapted from a version of “Romeo and Juliet” performed last year by a New York troupe called Three Day Hangover. Secrets to Capital Fringe Festival success: Keep the liquor handy

Roth, a playwright-turned-producer, led Theater J for nearly 20 years until his 2014 firing by the troupe’s umbrella organization, the D.C. Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

When the play begins, a troupe of actors, costumed in skirts and breeches that gesture toward the Elizabethan, are about to put on a new show, “The London Merchant.” ‘The Knight of the Burning Pestle’ Review: Wielding His Trusty Kitchen Tools 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

The first gets underway Wednesday night at Arena Stage, when local cabaret troupe La-Ti-Do revives the theater’s piano bar in the lobby. Perfectly in tune, onstage and in the pit 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

Earlier this year protesters disrupted a performance by the Batsheva dance troupe at the Edinburgh International Festival. Increased security for dance show 2012-11-19T13:37:14Z

The troupe isn’t the first to scale back or reinvent a Sondheim musical, or even this Sondheim musical. Fiasco’s ‘Into the Woods,’ at McCarter Theater 2013-05-07T21:44:11Z

He will be replaced by former "American Idol" music director Rickey Minor, who arrives with his own troupe June 7. Bandleader Kevin Eubanks ends 18 years with Leno 2010-05-29T03:03:00Z

He also intersperses staged sequences, including Mr. Cocker fixing a tire roadside and feeding ducks, and a teenage dance troupe shimmying to the band’s coming-of-age song “Disco 2000.” A New Documentary Looks at the Band Pulp 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

The most hellish eternal torture Dante never got around to mentioning — the staff meeting that never ends — is brought to vividly exasperating life by the theater troupe the Mad Ones. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

He subsequently formed Barbwire Theater, a troupe that including several ex-convicts. Rick Cluchey Dies at 82; Prison Theater Was His Redemption 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z

Partly adapted from the experiences of troupe members, and directed by Vladimir Shcherban, “Legends” portrays a series of young lives flickering, guttering and occasionally rising into flame. Critic?s Notebook: From Belarus, Dynamic Drama With Limited Means 2011-04-18T23:52:43Z

She commanded a troupe of dancers costumed like samurai warriors, defeating one in mock combat. Madonna Returns to the Garden, Unapologetic and Playful 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

Yet the festival is likely to be less about how the City Center years were distinct than about distinctions among the participating troupes. Our Critics Pick the Dance Moves (and Objects) to See This Fall 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

The troupe in “Don’t Think Twice,” which opens in Washington on Aug. 5, is a group of equals suddenly forced to navigate the hierarchies of fame. When ‘Saturday Night Live’ takes your comedy partner, how do you feel? 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z

Some small troupes worry they may be priced out of the process; informational meetings are scheduled later this week. ‘Helen’ meets ‘Hayes’ in newly expanded theater awards 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

‘The Faire’ This loopy but smart comedy by Crystal Finn details the backstage angst among members of a theater troupe at a fading Renaissance fair. Theater Listings for Feb. 21-27 2014-02-20T23:46:12Z

The Kennedy Center funded the troupe on a modest scale, just enough for a few weeks of rehearsals and performances a year, but it pulled the plug in 2017. Perspective | Bringing Suzanne Farrell back into the New York City Ballet studios is a step in the right direction 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

Godwin enters a more theatrically competitive city, one of the few in the nation with two major classical troupes, and goes toe to toe with Folger Theatre. Perspective | How do you sell Shakespeare in 2020? The Englishman newly heading a storied D.C. theater has a playbook. 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

Schwartz had come to her with another show, and during the conversation, she raised the subject of "Pippin," which is still performed by countless school groups and regional troupes. 'Pippin' is back, and surrounded by Broadway buzz 2012-12-21T19:17:12Z

His dance ventures included “The Little Angels” children’s ensemble, the Seoul-based Universal Ballet and, in Washington, the Kirov Academy, which takes its name from the elite St. Petersburg troupe now known as the Mariinsky. A Ballet School Rehired an Embezzler. Then $1.5 Million Vanished. 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z

After graduating, she moved to Chicago, where she joined similar troupes, like the Upright Citizens Brigade. Book Review: Amy Poehler’s ‘Yes Please’ 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

Best Button Shortage Ever: When the Dancing with the Stars troupe performs, the male dancers rush the ballroom floor with nary a button on their shirts—forcing us to stare at their six-pack abs. Dancing with the Stars Watch: Who Went Home? 2012-10-03T12:00:34Z

There will also be a troupe of roving musicians performing for the run of the show. Obsessions and Compulsions at the Park Avenue Armory 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

The troupe will open with the world premiere of Josh Conkel’s black comedy “Sprawl,” set at a book club meeting interrupted by the end of the world.  Book-club apocalypse, rafting rabbits: WET's new season 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

In addition to running City Ballet and its affiliate School of American Ballet, Mr. Martins has choreographed nearly 90 ballets for the troupe. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater 2013-05-15T20:46:54Z

In this kaleidoscope of real-life and reel-life tales, Mark Sitko and his theater troupe, Van Cougar, have taken interviews with actual veterans and woven them with staged snippets of Hollywood war films. Theater Review: ?Gonna See a Movie Called Gunga Din? at Bushwick Starr 2012-01-31T23:06:06Z

Back in Lhasa, a young, costumed troupe intent on keeping its culture alive performed Tibetan opera and traditional dance, including the best two-man cavorting yak we would see. A breathtaking Himalayan journey to ‘the rooftop of the world’ 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

At school, he joined no drama troupes, because of his fear of acting on stage in public. Xavier Dolan: 'If I didn't make movies, I would be a very angry man' 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

The center also canceled a series of performances from the Second City improv troupe. Kennedy Center Cancels Performances Through August 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

He was a founding associate artist with the Civilians, an acclaimed downtown troupe that practices what it calls “investigative theater,” often using verbatim dialogue taken from interviews conducted by the artists. Michael Friedman, Co-Creator of ‘Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson,’ Dies at 41 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z

The Pier Echoes, a pierrot troupe performing in Paignton as part of a research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. Pierrot troupes could play role in revitalising seaside resorts 2010-07-14T15:16:00Z

Before that, Ms. Lang was studying theater and attending auditions and helped start a comedy troupe called Squeal Like a Pig. Tammy Faye Starlite, Inverted Country-Star Cliché, Strides Back 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

The other is schools theatre, an art form that was overlooked and underrated long before The League of Gentlemen subjected it to a character assassination in the form of the painfully right-on troupe Legz Akimbo. Schools theatre: the case for the defence 2010-06-16T15:26:00Z

The link between Private Manning and a Welsh theater troupe might not seem an obvious one. ‘Radicalisation of Bradley Manning’ Hits Home in Edinburgh 2013-08-04T21:20:18Z

He left, he said during an interview by phone from his family home in Valencia, because the Ministry of Culture wanted to transform the company into a classical dance troupe. Nacho Duato and Mikhailovsky Ballet 2010-08-20T14:35:00Z

It also offers entertainment, which this week at 11 a.m. will be Story Pirates, the talented troupe known for turning tales written by children into hilarious short musicals. Spare Times for Children Listings for July 29-Aug. 4 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z

But the troupe remains committed to presenting the entire canon over the course of a year. Instant Shakespeare Company?s Bare-Bones Readings 2010-07-15T22:08:00Z

Historical distance may have shielded Shakespeare and his troupe from a sterner fate. Shakespeare and the politics of our age: Trump, 'Julius Caesar' and now 'Richard II' 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

The Monty Python troupe announced last November they were reuniting for a one-off stage show, but after tickets quickly sold out an extra nine dates were added. Monty Python reunion set for TV 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

Female comedy duos — steeped in some mix of improv troupes, cabaret, web series and “Saturday Night Live” before scoring their own television shows — are establishing a small but growing beachhead in prime time. Review: ‘Idiotsitter,’ on Comedy Central, Skewers the Rich 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

The show itself, though handsomely designed, is a wan affair, presented by the Canadian troupe 2B Theater Company at 59E59 Theaters. ‘One Discordant Violin’ Review: In Search of Soul-Stirring Art 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

But the troupe mainly performs Shakespeare because “people want what was best about the world.” Emily St. John Mandel Is Back, With a Ponzi Scheme Instead of a Pandemic 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z

The most obvious was that theatre in his time would often have been a matter of small travelling troupes moving from town to town. Will Shakespeare survive the apocalypse? 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

Members of her troupe join her in this physical and musical journey through the phases of a day, from afternoon to morning. Dance Listings for Aug. 22-28 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z

But even some awkwardness couldn’t spoil the annual thrill of seeing a troupe so effortlessly diverse, international and adept — which goes for the four-legged members, too. Review: The Big Apple Circus Still Delivers 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z

Clan Heather dancers: Join in an Irish jig with youth dance troupe, 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Bones, dogs and bikes | Community Corner 2013-03-08T18:11:56Z

In ultrabrief chapters, she notes what she ate or the beauty of a field as the troupe drove by in its rattling VW bus. Balanchine and Cunningham: The Titans of 20th-Century Dance 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Van Hove’s troupe translated the quest for political domination into a universal language as timeless as it was modern. Notes on a truly Shakespearean year: An enlightened boldness brings out the best in the Bard 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z

“It captured the essence of Graham magnificently,” said Terry Jones, a member of the Python troupe, who was in Toronto to promote the film. Roman Polanski and Graham Chapman Biopics at Toronto 2012-09-11T22:01:26Z

The lion dance originated in China more than 1,000 years ago and is still performed there and among the Chinese diaspora, by dance troupes from martial art schools or Chinese guilds. Special Report: Decorative Arts: For Contemporary Lighting, Echoes of a Lion Dance 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z

Throughout the festival, this all-female, high-wire troupe will do mind-blowing and harrowing stunts with a motorcycle and fearless performers balanced high above the Seattle Center grounds on a thin wire. Bumbershoot preview: Live performances 2010-09-03T00:00:00Z

In both “Emeralds” and “Diamonds,” Ms. Körbes was an ideal vision of purity; she will prove a great loss to the troupe. Suzanne Farrell Coaches Pacific Northwest Ballet Balanchine 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

“He is also very enamored of The Bats” — the Flea’s resident troupe — “and is looking forward to collaborating with the young company.” Flea Theater Sets Season Featuring a Hollywood Visitor (and Zombies) 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

In between, she immersed herself in popular theatre and worked for a travelling puppet troupe. Ninety and out to shock: meet the first Oscar nominated female director 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

In the years since, the troupe has attracted attention and a stream of well-trained, committed dancers. Review: A Los Angeles Troupe in Search of Choreographic Vision 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

He announced his departure from that post earlier this year, attributing it to a desire to foster his L.A. troupe — while also acknowledging that he and the Paris company were not a good fit. How Rufus Wainright and Benjamin Millipied came to collaborate on L.A. Dance Project program 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

Mr. Pommerat’s adaptation condenses the Pinocchio story to a handful of episodes and frames it as a play put on by a ragtag theater troupe. Review: ‘Pinocchio,’ the Opera, Is a Hit For a Renovated Theater 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

Saturday marks the formal debut of the National Youth Dance Company, a 30-strong troupe drawn from dancers aged 16-20 from across the UK. This week's new dance 2013-06-08T05:00:20Z

Manhattan Theatre Club also announced a new partnership with the Off-Broadway troupe Ars Nova. Manhattan Theatre Club unveils new initiative 2012-06-27T19:04:16Z

Younger comics, many of whom cut their teeth as part of Jamel’s permanent troupe, also saw an opening. As Paris’s Theaters Go Quiet, Its Comedy Clubs Are Packed 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

The earliest report of professional actors here is of a troupe that had been kicked out of England for violating a licensing act in the 1750s, nearly 150 years after the first colonists settled. Review: In ‘Ye Bear & Ye Cubb,’ Colonial America Takes the Stage 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z

Similarly, while I have loved works that the veteran British choreographer Richard Alston has made for the company, I was disappointed in “The Small Sonata,” which he created for his own troupe in 2004. Review: A Scrappy Ballet Company, Undone by High Expectations 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z

Not surprisingly, the elements of the play as self-commentary on its slippery theatrical nature are played up by its director, the troupe’s founding artistic director, David Herskovits. | 'The Tempest': Whimsical Winds Buffet Hearts on a Magical Isle 2011-05-10T21:45:55Z

But the imaginative poverty of a tribal piece for this troupe is compounded by failed attempts at idiosyncrasy. Alvin Ailey Troupe Performs Van Manen’s ‘Polish Pieces’ 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z

On Tuesday the troupe returned there as part of the two-week Cuba Festival, with a program almost identical to the one it presented in 2014. Review: Malpaso, Like the Familiar Comfort of an Old Sweater 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

The news of this season is the announcement of plans for the troupe to perform dances by other choreographers. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Evening Includes ‘Sunset’ and ‘Gossamer Gallants’ 2014-03-19T20:08:21Z

And even if there’s no heat outside, the Paper Bag Players will generate plenty in this show for ages 3 to 8, a celebration of the troupe’s 56th anniversary. Spare Times for Children for Feb. 27-March 5 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

When he showed signs of mental illness, she roused a troupe of doctors to his treatment. ‘The Unfortunates’ evokes a modern-day Edith Wharton novel 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z

Farrell’s troupe was billed as “the Kennedy Center’s own ballet company.” Suzanne Farrell Ballet to disband in 2017 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

The troupe continued performing on the neighboring New stage. Russia's Bolshoi Theatre set for grand reopening 2011-10-25T14:46:55Z

The highly touted Monty Python reunion show that kicks off performances this week in London will also be seen in cinemas around the world, the comedy troupe's members announced. Monty Python reunion to be broadcast to cinemas around the world 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

His time dancing with Gus Solomons Jr.'s company in Los Angeles and his work as choreographer at his own troupe won him notice, but by the mid-1980s, drugs and alcohol had taken their toll. Spectrum's Donald Byrd asks everything of his dancers, and his audience 2012-11-28T23:59:27Z

The unrelenting blast of entertainment in "Flabbergast" argues the troupe is in solid hands. 'Flabbergast' an unrelenting blast of entertainment 2011-03-13T17:52:00Z

There is far more dancing than in other Cirque fare -- not that the troupe's acrobatics are given short shrift -- and the grand stage allows for grand use of Mark Fisher's striking, sneaky-complex sets. Cirque du Soleil's "Viva Elvis" outfabs Beatles 2010-02-21T23:34:00Z

Much more recently, her stage act has shown an increasing dependence on a chaise longue borne aloft, as troupes of backing dancers heft her around the set as she sings. Mariah Carey and the art of maximum energy conservation 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z

So, in 1973, he began leasing farms in rural getaways like Oregon and Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, paying the bills by touring with a dinner theatre troupe. Tab Hunter: how Hollywood's boy next door became a gay icon 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

The remaining two companies are niche troupes that will each put on a handful of shows. Theater coalition taking over Black Box space to keep shows going in Silver Spring

She took those movements to the stage with the Katherine Dunham Company, which for 30 years was one of the few self-sustaining black dance troupes in the United States. She Learned From Katherine Dunham. At 93, She’s Teaching Her Technique. 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

And the troupe was recently approved for a loan through the newly created federal Payroll Protection Program. To survive, this Shakespeare troupe is offering online classes and videos. Are branded masks next? 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

Until then, Mr. Filin will continue “to be responsible for new productions, questions regarding the operation of the theater’s ballet troupe and its tours.” Bolshoi Is Not Renewing Acid Attack Victim’s Contract 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

Gergiev denied last year there was serious discontent in the ballet troupe over pay and conditions after dancers wrote a letter of complaint. Russia's new Mariinsky theater divides St Petersburg 2013-05-01T08:39:06Z

The members told Campoamor and her friends about their astounding opportunity — a one-year trip around the world as members of a storied Yale University troupe that performs for packed concert halls, television audiences and presidents. It took 109 years, but Yale’s storied a cappella group just got its first female singer 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Soliciting tales from kids, the company turns the submissions into sketches that combine the original plots, ideas and characters with music, sets and costumes created by the troupe. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

The Civilians, which bills itself as an “investigative theater troupe,” will perform three works at the Met over the course of the season, including one at the Temple of Dendur. ArtsBeat: Met Museum to Offer Malian Music, Theater Works and More in Coming Season 2014-04-29T04:01:05Z

Backed by 13 musicians, including a four-strong brass section, Timberlake eschewed his troupe of backing dancers and concentrated on the music. Timberlake covers Grease ballad 2013-09-30T09:50:46Z

A circus troupe banding together to liberate their most lucrative beast is not exactly a solid business model, but it ticks the right, 21st-century boxes. Grounded? How Disney's Dumbo flop could threaten its master plan 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

New York Theater Ballet is a chamber troupe addicted to modernism, staging works by choreographers, past and present, who have extended and challenged the pure-dance aspects of dance theater. Review: At New York Theater Ballet, Safe Bets Become Bold 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z

But Mr. Morris created it for San Francisco Ballet, and with its hints of ballet hierarchy, it looks a little foreign on his troupe. Review: Mark Morris’s Egalitarian Ethos and Top-Class Art 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z

Mr. Shiner and his team quickly and heavily reworked the show, focusing on Schmelky, his troupe of clowns and the vaudeville acts rather than the more traditional musical numbers. When Cirque du Soleil Met Theater: ?Shpeel? Failure 2010-06-26T00:27:00Z

In the second episode, the Elites, frustrated that male J-setting troupes — there are others — are not allowed in existing competitions, decide to stage their own, called Prance 2 The Beat. Review: For ‘The Prancing Elites Project,’ the March Goes On 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

The plazas were alive with commedia dell’arte troupes. Music Review: ‘Venezia, From the Streets to the Palaces,’ at Miller Theater 2012-09-13T22:25:32Z

He is never more relaxed than in the company of a traveling troupe of actors. Review: In ‘Hamlet,’ Ruth Negga Rules as a Player Prince 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

But the particularly strong dancers who pass through his troupe shed light on his habitual assets and limitations. Dance Review: Lar Lubovitch Dance at the Baryshnikov Center - Review 2011-11-11T23:29:30Z

The ambitious fringe troupe is starting its residency with an impressive blast of theatrical energy — and its most accomplished work to date. 'Spring Awakening': powerful passion at Balagan 2012-01-10T18:31:04Z

Heim is now the artistic director and founder of Diavolo, Architecture in Motion , a modern dance troupe based in downtown Los Angeles. Diavolo's Jacques Heim runs a tight ship 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z

It’s something of a departure for a troupe that tends to mine English-language classics for its repertoire. Desperate housewives of Moscow and America on Seattle stages 2013-02-07T23:23:09Z

With its latest program, “Flamenco y Antigona,” the troupe embraces character and plot more than usual, weaving dance and song into its own percussive telling of “Antigone.” Tragic Greek Rebel Takes Up Flamenco 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

There’s nothing nuanced about “The Play That Goes Wrong,” a creation of the young and enterprising Mischief Theater troupe, and that’s a large source of its appeal. London Theater Journal: Laughing Wall to Wall 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

The novelist Wilkie Collins is also seen here as a collaborator with Dickens on the play “The Frozen Deep,” which Queen Victoria invited Dickens and his family troupe to perform at Buckingham Palace. Exhibition Review: Morgan Library?s ?Charles Dickens at 200? - Review 2011-09-22T21:48:27Z

Thursday’s opening night performances include a show by Baby Wants Candy, a favorite among troupes specializing in musical improv. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

It wasn’t until she began performing with the Groundlings, the improv troupe, that she found her calling as a comedian, with long-form comedy rather than the snappy one-two punch line as her forte. Comic With Short Fuse and Some Long Feuds 2011-03-09T23:15:45Z

It was so cherished that theater troupes began staging live reenactments of episodes in the early ’90s. Perspective | Do you really want to live in a world where ‘Friends’ and ‘The Office’ are TV’s most valuable shows? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

In 2013, the company hired Michael M. Kaiser, the director of the DeVos Institute of Arts Management, to draft a master plan — and he urged the troupe to think big. This Man Is Trying to Reinvent the Pennsylvania Ballet 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

She taught at both as well and joined the Graham troupe as a dancer in 1981. Susan Kikuchi, 74, Dies; Staged Martha Graham Dances and ‘King and I’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

A strip troupe who dress up as police officers as part of their act. Arrested Development's 10 best gags – video 2013-05-25T05:00:00Z

It wouldn’t be a Lunar New Year dinner without a lion dance, so Mr. Lim secured a troupe from the Chinatown Community Young Lions. A Fashionable Start to the Lunar New Year 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

The latest offering from this astonishing troupe in exile, which recently closed at the Young Vic Theater, begins with individual performers walking up to a microphone. Critic’s Notebook: In London, ‘Minsk, 2011’ and ‘Mercury Fur’ 2012-06-29T22:09:31Z

She loved what she heard, and asked him if he might be interested in working with a ballet troupe. BalletNext and Abraham.In.Motion Experiment With Jazz 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

The company, which described the pieces as a “cabaret-opera hybrid,” is collaborating on the project with the Bearded Ladies, an experimental cabaret troupe. ArtsBeat: Opera Philadelphia to Take On Andy Warhol 2014-04-24T17:30:19Z

With the prodigality that makes it unlike all other ballet troupes, it offers four different programs in this week alone, including nine works by Balanchine. Dance This Week: From Balanchine to Bowie 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

As previously announced, the troupe will dance Frederick Ashton’s “Cinderella” for the first time, and is planning a Shakespeare celebration that will include Ashton’s “The Dream” and Alexei Ratmansky’s “The Tempest.” ArtsBeat: Bolshoi Soloist to Debut as Guest Artist With Ballet Theater 2014-03-12T19:01:20Z

It surely comes to the disappointment of his fans, who can be quite an ardent troupe; several have described their devotion to me as “like religion.” Chris Thile: Radiohead would be 'dream guest' on A Prairie Home Companion 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z

Last year in Berlin, the response was so positive that the troupe took the show to Switzerland, Italy and Poland, among other places. My kingdom for a can of beans! A radical take on the Bard in 'Table Top Shakespeare' 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

In the case of "Unforgettable," it took him on a 30-hour flight to Uganda, where he tracked down a kids' dance troupe he discovered while surfing the web searching for African music. "Unforgettable" Rapper French Montana on Following a Feeling 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z

Large troupes play “Swan Lake” on an endless loop across Russia; smaller ones survive and even thrive in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Mikhailovsky Ballet to Make U.S. Debut at Lincoln Center 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z

Male acrobats spun in the air, while an energetic troupe of dancers changed outfits nearly as often as the leading lady. Cher still a powerhouse at Key Arena D2K show | Concert review 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z

But in a statement issued at the time of her dismissal, the board suggested that Ms. Binder’s managerial and organizational abilities were harmful to the functioning of the troupe. Adolphe Binder Won’t Return to Pina Bausch Company 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z

Away from the studio and physically cut off from her troupe, Waltz said she felt the urge to work and provide her dancers with artistic stimulus. Sasha Waltz’s ‘In C’ Marries Choreography and Improvisation 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z

The troupe of 60 young dancers — from age 11 to 17 — perform Mr. Feld’s “Meshugana Dance,” “The Jig Is Up,” “Upside Dance” and a premiere, “Pointing,” for four young women on point. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

This troupe, under the direction of Jonathan Hollander, presents an evening of repertoire featuring the premiere of Tadej Brdnik’s “The Red Line.” 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

He has enriched both troupes; they, in turn, have led his art in fresh directions. What to Look Forward to in the Fall Dance Season 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Brown wants to form a “repertory troupe” of actors who could work on projects together. Sterling K Brown: 'I allow myself to think about winning an Emmy' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

But burdened by debt, Dance Theater’s professional troupe disbanded in 2004. Dance Review: Harlem Ensemble at Jacob?s Pillow Dance Festival 2010-06-25T22:27:00Z

The leader of that troupe is a Shakespearean thespian named Mr. Pricklepants, voiced by Timothy Dalton. film: To the Second ?Toy Story? Sequel, and Beyond! 2010-06-12T12:03:00Z

Despite the quiet radicalism of this album, the refinement with which Future Brown approaches its collaborators and their varying styles doesn’t mark this troupe as dissenters. Future Brown, Confident Song Collective, Cooks New Stews 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

After the Merce Cunningham Dance Company disbanded in 2011, Robert Swinston, who was with the troupe for more than 30 years, did just that. Robert Swinston, a Merce Cunningham Disciple, Brings His Troupe to New York for a Debut 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z

This troupe will be remembered for going out on a peak. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Dance Company in ?Roaratorio? - Review 2011-12-08T23:13:25Z

Both women are members of the troupe the Mad Ones. For the Mad Ones, Bad Haircuts Make Good Theater 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z

Best Safety Video: Taylor Swift performed her latest single “Shake It Off” with a Material Girl-worthy troupe of tuxedoed men. The 2014 VMAs: The Good, The Bad, The Beyoncé 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z

“FUNundrum!” opens an hour before start time, allowing ticket holders to meet the cheerful troupe on the floor and snap photos or watch additional skits close-up. Circus Review: Ringling Brothers Circus at Madison Square Garden 2010-03-29T21:14:00Z

“Ode” is by Jamar Roberts, recently named the troupe’s first resident choreographer. Review | The tragic beauty of Alvin Ailey’s politically charged dance programs 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

I was with an acrobatic troupe when I was in college, and I kept switching my major. ‘It’s Not for Wimps’: 8 Stuntwomen Reflect on Their Careers 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z

One aim of the festival was to show that the namesake troupe isn’t alone in doing that preserving. Review: José Limón Festival Celebrates in a Transportive Way 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

Ms. Chavkin values what she calls “heterogeneity” in her troupes, and thought Mr. Hughes would fit into “the rust belt/heavy industry world in which our ensemble is rooted.” Solving the 6 Biggest Mysteries of This Broadway Season 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z

The theater became more popular after Mr. Vysotsky, whose politically charged ballads had earned him a devoted following, joined the troupe. Yuri Lyubimov, Experimental Stage Director, Dies at 97 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

But with the Carters and a dance troupe taking over the Louvre’s palatial spaces, the video also places an unapologetic, physical black presence in a citadel of European culture. Beyoncé and Jay-Z: The State of the Union Is Strong 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z

The work, in fact, is an expansion of one that the troupe performed at the Joyce in 2003. Review: BalletBoyz Get Ready to Rumble 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

But then, Enya doesn't perform accompanied by a "deconstructive dance troupe" called Body City who, from what we've heard, sound like a cross between Hot Gossip and the creatures from Avatar. New band of the day ? No 842: Glasser 2010-08-06T16:02:00Z

Currently travelling between London and New York, Natalia is effectively on the run along with her troupe. Free expression 2011-04-21T12:16:07Z

“Caesar Must Die” was born when a journalist friend of the Tavianis urged them to visit a performance by the Rebibbia troupe. Paolo and Vittorio Taviani Direct ‘Caesar Must Die’ 2013-02-01T22:41:18Z

She’s playing Hamlet with the Traveling Symphony, a ragtag theater and music troupe in the Great Lakes. Review: In ‘Station Eleven,’ the World Ends, Beautifully 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

And she was a convincing dancer during this show, whether on her own or surrounded by her backup troupe holding up the walls of a cage. Music Review: Demi Lovato?s ?Unbroken? - Review 2011-09-18T22:12:38Z

Every day at a summer intensive the possibility of being invited to stay once the summer’s over looms, and the parent companies often view the classes as extended auditions for their schools and troupes. They?re Called Intensives For a Reason 2011-07-22T15:29:54Z

Jan. 19, 2011: Tango Buenos Aires: The globe-trotting troupe has become one of Argentina's great cultural exports, bringing the music and footwork of the tango to such far-flung places as Indonesia. Brandi Carlile, Savion Glover, The Chieftains in SSO's pop-culture series 2010-06-03T15:36:00Z

The show-within-a-show takes place in a Victorian-era music hall, where a troupe of players enact the story in scenes and songs. Left hanging by Dickens' 'Edwin Drood'? 2 takes coming our way 2012-04-04T20:36:04Z

On the Boards has presented several worthy Latin American troupes in recent years, and for this outing will offer a master class, taught by Vargas, and copresented by local Latino company eSe Teatro. Local shows of note: 'Antony and Cleopatra,' Tom Lehrer tunes, Mexico City troupe 2012-11-02T14:31:04Z

Arlekin Players Theater emerged from that initiative, in 2009, and the troupe, which then mostly performed in Russian, developed an esprit de corps. Chekhov Two Ways, With a Robot and Baryshnikov Along for the Ride 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

Directed by Virginia Johnson, this 48-year-old troupe returns to City Center with four programs. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

So I'm not foreign to the stage when it comes to dramatic acting, man, and being able to go there, because I was in Hurrah Players, theater troupes, all in Virginia. "Comedians have to reflect on life": "SNL" alum Jay Pharoah on comics becoming great dramatic actors 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z

The free-ranging troupe Theater Simple is back with a slate of free outdoor performances for all ages. A&E highlights: Seafair finale, music and more 2013-07-24T22:01:22Z

New York Musical Theater Festival Report: ‘Icarus’ The ragtag troupe that weaves a tale out of everyday materials is an old theatrical reliable for a reason. ArtsBeat: New York Musical Theater Festival Report: ‘Icarus’ 2013-07-25T21:02:49Z

The festival, from Jan. 6-17, seeks to introduce local theatergoers to contemporary global troupes, and to provide emerging performers from around the world access to American audiences. Under the Radar Festival to Feature Global Looks at Violence and Identity 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

Scenes from Swan Lake, Don Quixote and Coppelia are among the classics adapted by Alonso and danced for her during the gala show by eight Cuban dancers from her troupe. Bolshoi celebrates Cuba's peerless ballerina Alonso 2011-08-04T18:54:32Z

By now, O'Carroll and his troupe had been honing their broad stage comedies for over a decade. Mrs Brown's Boys: how the 'worst comedy ever made' became a smash hit 2013-01-29T16:57:30Z

“Open your joints,” the choreographer Shen Wei quietly exhorted his troupe recently in a large, airy studio at the Mark Morris Dance Center. Shen Wei Revives ‘Map,’ a Work from 2005 2014-04-11T21:47:13Z

I remember seasons in the late 1990s and early 2000s when the men’s musculature looked alarmingly tense and when the performance manners of the whole troupe looked forced and ingratiating. Dance Review: Revealing New Facets of a Choreographer?s Gemstones 2010-03-01T23:06:00Z

On Friday night the Orissa Dance Academy, a troupe making its first visit to New York at the end of an American tour, gave a single performance at the Ailey Studios. Dance Review: Orissa Dance Academy at Ailey Studios 2013-05-26T19:38:43Z

The acclaimed edgy troupe Belarus Free Theatre, whose members had to sneak out of Belarus to perform "Being Harold Pinter" in America last year are back with a new piece. Theater festivals fire up a cold New York 2013-01-05T23:37:24Z

The mirth of “Groundlings Kung Fu Battle Island” perhaps isn't at landmark levels, yet it’s consistent with the venerated troupe’s hip reputation. Media glut, the 'Bachelor,' Yelp get the Groundlings treatment 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Joseph Shabalala and his all-male troupe are on tour, celebrating 46 years of making music mixing South African musical traditions and the sounds of Christian gospel. A&E highlights: ‘Oz the Great and Powerful,’ Flogging Molly, Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-07T20:22:37Z

Accompanied by a live orchestra and choir, this troupe blends vaudeville flash and flair with tutus and point shoes. Dance Listings for Oct. 10-16 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

After one group of children finishes, the troupe pushes the elastic tapestry to the top of the poles, and the next group starts a new layer beneath it. Spare Times for Children for July 27-Aug. 2 2012-07-26T22:37:49Z

“It’s not like Spinal Tap,” he said recently, referring to that satirical rock ’n’ roll troupe. New iPad App, ?The Guitar Collection: George Harrison? 2012-02-22T15:44:05Z

As an English major at Georgetown, Mr. Cooper rowed crew, acted in a theater troupe and wrote a senior thesis about the filmed adaptations of “Lolita.” Don?t Take This Hunk at Face Value 2011-03-10T17:44:04Z

He performed with the famous Cambridge Footlights sketch troupe but was sacked before they travelled to Edinburgh, he says, because he was too funny in a production of Jean Cocteau's drama The Infernal Machine. John Lloyd makes Edinburgh debut 2013-07-26T07:03:01Z

The show’s talent scouts famously draw from improv comedy troupes such as Chicago’s Second City and Los Angeles’s Groudlings, but they scour dingy comedy clubs too. How SNL Became the Most Successful Comedy Show Ever 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

Her client list also included dance troupes, films, television shows and even the Moscow Circus. Shirley Herz, Press Agent for Broadway and Beyond, Dies at 87 2013-08-13T03:45:44Z

One photograph, likely from the late 1880s, shows an itinerant theater troupe wagon passing through the town of Sonora. L.A. exhibition probes Shakespeare-California connections, including a rare Edwin Booth recording 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z

A troupe of exiles recites and dramatizes the story, comically interrupted by the occasional electrical blackout. Review: 'Caucasian Chalk Circle' jabs at injustice 2013-05-31T00:10:08Z

Hope the troupe has more neon lightsabers and glitter pants, because they have some big shoes to fill. Dancing with the Stars Week 8 Results: Nancy's Grace Period is Over 2011-11-09T14:00:26Z

Those were a few recurring messages on Tuesday at the Joyce Theater, where the troupe is celebrating its 30th anniversary. Dance Review: Parsons Dance Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary 2014-01-19T22:21:59Z

Ms. Radella’s choreography, developed with the performers, is fearlessly athletic, shot through with an energy befitting of the troupe’s name. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

He danced with various troupes and collaborated with fellow choreographers while creating relatively few pieces, which were often more like installation works than conventional dance performances. A French Choreographer Who Plays With the DNA of Dance 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

Subsequent shows featured a wall-mounted piece made of 500 pounds of decaying carrots, massive holes cut into the floor, and a dance troupe swinging overhead from the 17-foot-high ceiling. After Half a Century, White Columns Still Surprises 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

In its Meany Hall debut, the troupe will weave dance through and around kinetic sculpture in a work called "Connected." 17 of Seattle's top entertainment picks, April 8-14 2012-04-04T23:29:04Z

Debates on these troupes’ individual merits in “Jewels” will continue until Sunday: the Bolshoi and City Ballet are taking turns dancing “Rubies” and “Diamonds,” while the Parisians and the Bolshoi offer changes of casts. Review: Balanchine Jewels from Paris, Moscow and New York 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z

Welcome to the Cabiri's "Devil in the Deep Blue Sea," the latest incarnation of the aerial-dance troupe's annual "Ghost Game" extravaganza. Underwater grotto meets aerial acrobatics in the Cabiri's 'Devil in the Deep Blue Sea' 2010-10-27T20:42:00Z

Kirsten, the central character, is part of a troupe that travels among the remaining towns scattered across North America, performing mostly Shakespeare, to keep spirits afloat. Pandemics in the Pages of ‘The Stand,’ ‘Severance’ and More 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

In the early 1960s Mr. Henry performed with the Premise, an Off Broadway improvisational troupe. Buck Henry, Who Helped Create ‘Get Smart’ and Adapt ‘The Graduate,’ Dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

The troupe Performers’ Forge will cover all those bases in this demonstration of skill and derring-do, employing their arsenal of stage weapons and talent for stylish fakery of violence. Nuns, swordplay in theater offerings | Bumbershoot 2013 2013-08-29T05:26:24Z

Seeking to make the arts accessible to all in Cuba, he began funneling an estimated $200,000 to the Alonso troupe, which was renamed the National Ballet of Cuba and placed under Ms. Alonso’s direction. Alicia Alonso, Star of Cuba’s National Ballet, Dies at 98 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

For this new project, she and her longtime dance troupe and musical partners adapt her rigorous choreography from stage to gallery — and present dance as a museum show like any other. As You Take in the Paintings at MoMA, Watch Out for the Piano 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

Issues of staging, and especially pacing, dampen the theatrical effect and prevent the troupe from achieving the next level of performance that awaits it. Solid U.S. premiere of Conor McPherson’s ‘The Veil’ from Quotidian Theatre

Eventually this evolved into a more permanent troupe. Suzanne Farrell Ballet at Joyce Theater 2011-10-13T22:17:26Z

Then again, it seems safe to say that most members of the Belarus troupe, which is banned from performing in its native country, have firsthand knowledge of the repression they’re re-enacting and responding to onstage. Bodies in Pain, Protest and Resistance 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

“Sleepy Hollow” isn’t equal to the very best work by Synetic, the troupe known for daring theatrical movement and visual coups. Review | ‘Sleepy Hollow’ isn’t Synetic’s very best work, but it will certainly quicken your pulse 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

It was in Connecticut that he began acting, joining an amateur troupe called the Mark Twain Maskers in Hartford and taking classes from Eva Le Gallienne at the White Barn Theater in Westport. Peter Falk, Rumpled and Crafty Actor on ?Columbo,? Dies at 83 2011-06-24T18:55:12Z

A female dance troupe in military uniform perform high kicks in a car park. 'Life goes on' in North Korea 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z

The women, both 51, began spending the holiday together as teenagers, watching lion dance troupes perform in the wide atrium of Ms. Chua’s grandfather’s house. In Singapore, Lunar New Year Is a Multicultural Feast 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z

Each troupe will perform twice on the Laguna Playhouse stage. Cuba's Malpaso troupe steps into SoCal for the first time at Laguna Dance Festival 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

She joined a dance troupe that entertained soldiers in Europe, and from there made her way to Hollywood. Oldest Living Yoga Celebrity Tells All 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z

Ever the jokers, the troupe still found a way to poke fun at this grief in several gags too shocking to spoil here. Review | Eric Idle recalls adventures as a Python in ‘Always Look on the Bright Side of Life’ 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Keeping aggressive amateurs on track is one of the well-practiced gambits in a show like “America; It’s Complicated!,” the latest summer residency for the Chicago-based improv troupe at the Kennedy Center. Review | The Second City’s latest sketch comedy show takes on Trump, tourists and trolls 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

And it’s a strategy that dovetails nicely with the idea of a commedia troupe in full antic mode. Review | Faction of Fools and WSC Avant Bard offer zany Shakespeare 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

All of them would expand our idea of the troupe. Bolshoi Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake,’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

And Friday he sang a version of "Rainbow Connection" written by the troupe. Jason Segel honored by Harvard theater group 2012-02-04T02:58:08Z

Farrell’s dancers, assembled from various other troupes for an annual weekend run at the Opera House, typically resemble the earnest members of a regional company. Suzanne Farrell Ballet: Atmosphere came late to the party 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z

The junior wings of the Paul Taylor and Martha Graham companies will be present, along with local troupes putting forth the artistic vision of their founders, including Francesca Harper, Michael Mao and Kristin Sudeikis. Dance Listings for April 3-9 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Lenin's death was announced from the theater's stage, and the troupe was twice awarded the Order of Lenin, the Soviet Union's highest award. Russia's Bolshoi to reopen after reconstruction 2011-04-25T22:01:04Z

And, as of last year, he is choreographer in residence at NYTB/Chamber Works, a small troupe based in the East Village. In England, Closing a Chapter of Modern Dance 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

A pause ensued, while the injured troupe member was identified, the dripping leg-wound bandaged, the stage mopped. A life in dance: Akram Khan 2010-09-27T07:00:00Z

Smith was in college when Vietnam and the women’s movement were cresting, and the Perseverance Theatre troupe she created in Juneau, Alaska, often created work that reflected local citizens’ issues and concerns. Why artists become activists: It’s not only the election 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

This will be the fourth visit from the Scottish troupe in as many years. The Studio Theatre play that can’t be named — and it’s not ‘Macbeth’

Daniel Squire, who left the troupe in 2009, organized the whole endeavor. Merce Cunningham Lives On in Philadelphia Museum Show 2013-01-23T23:19:41Z

By the end, we would watch the dead troupe conjure the rain scene entirely in Yiddish, and, Vogel hoped, we would understand every word. With Her Eerily Timely “Indecent,” Paula Vogel Unsettles American Theatre Again 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

Using shadow puppets, the troupe, making just one appearance this weekend, presents the familiar tales and rhymes with humorous and unusual twists. Spare Times: For Children, March 23-29 2012-03-22T22:00:09Z

Judged by these criteria, the Motus Theater Company of Italy is the most truly revolutionary troupe in town. Motus’s ‘Nella Tempesta’ Evokes Shakespeare’s Stormy Play 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

The man relishes the meal in all its details, and especially the snug sense of being in “our whole troupe, our little band.” In His Final Fiction, Sam Shepard Chases Familiar Themes 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

The biggest change was the live music, played by the terrific Orchestra of St. Luke’s under Donald York’s baton, a major upgrade from the troupe’s usual taped accompaniment. Review: Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance Opens Its Season 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Being the first American company to produce Ashton's "Romeo and Juliet" is a milestone for Christensen and Neary, who have spent the last 12 years building the troupe's profile in and around Los Angeles. Los Angeles Ballet's 'Romeo and Juliet' a happy alliance between dance families 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z

The dancers are accompanied by an orchestra that incorporates Chinese instruments; each troupe includes about eighty people. Stepping Into the Uncanny, Unsettling World of Shen Yun 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z

And the connections extend to the two house troupes that appear at the festival every year. ‘Homegrown’: At BAM, DanceAfrica Keeps It All in the Family 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

Rylance and van Kampen, in their first years together, founded the travelling acting troupe Phoebus Cart, and they were instrumental in the rebuilding of Shakespeare’s Globe, where she remains director of music. Mark Rylance Talks Poetry and Ice Fishing 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Though three other companies participated in DanceMotion this year, Mr. McIntyre’s is the first chosen to continue its relationship with one foreign troupe through a residency based in the United States. Trey McIntyre Project Collaborates with Korean Dancers 2012-11-09T23:06:30Z

Last week the Australian Ballet performed at City Center as part of the Fall for Dance Festival, and Chunky Move, a contemporary troupe, appeared at the Joyce Theater. Dance Review: Sydney Dance Company Visits the Joyce - Review 2011-11-09T23:16:01Z

The Sound of Music” Sung to “Put On a Happy Face” from “Bye Bye Birdie” Come join our troupe of seven — here in our sappy place. Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies

Performers float from troupe to troupe like bees sampling different floral possibilities. Seattle's Coriolis, Offshore Project join forces for weekend of dance 2012-05-09T22:18:10Z

He learned everything from acrobatics to concertina-playing and joined an amateur theater troupe. Pierre Étaix Is Honored at Film Forum 2012-10-14T02:03:03Z

How many American ballet troupes since 2008 have axed their “Nutcracker” orchestras, I wonder? ArtsBeat: The Nutcracker Chronicles: Let the Taped Music Ring 2010-12-07T18:00:00Z

This troupe, founded in 1991, is that country’s oldest professional contemporary dance company. Dance Review: Hindu Mythology Comes to Life on the Streets of New York 2011-08-21T22:23:13Z

Specifically, Hong and eight other Asian American actors fed up with being offered “cliche roles” formed their own acting troupe in 1964. Actor James Hong back in spotlight with Hollywood star push 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z

But it also features dance companies, including the Mark Morris Dance Group and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater; theater troupes from around the world; and the creation of new work. Carnegie Hall’s Contemporary Music Master Will Go to Berkeley 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

This troupe continues its run at City Center with its “Three Visionaries” program, opening on Friday. 9 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

It would later morph into the Second City troupe, whose alumni filled the roster of many “Saturday Night Live” casts. Mike Nichols, ‘The Graduate’ director, dies

The generous dance sequences mix professional troupes alongside amateurs, with results that are exuberant and entertaining, even if occasionally messy. A Musical ‘Winter’s Tale’ Breezes Through Central Park 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

From Dean Martin’s Crooning to Techno ‘Sprockets’ in Four Steps Finding a balance between individual and group expression is important for any dance troupe. Dance Review: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at the Joyce Theater 2013-05-20T20:51:40Z

He received encouragement from an acting professor and later a theater troupe director when he served as an Army translator in Germany. Philip Baker Hall is your favorite actor whose name you can’t quite place 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

Over all the troupe proves itself skilled, with sharp timing and a graceful stage presence. Theater Review: ‘Mulan the Musical,’ at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-12-28T19:04:38Z

The music docs, meanwhile, cover a subversive gay theatre troupe and the father of "gangsta samba", Bezerra Da Silva. This week's new film events 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z

Performed originally by familial troupes and today by amateurs and professionals who train for entire lives, it has been remarkably resistant to change during its 600-year existence. Haunting Unpredictability 2011-08-07T02:00:07Z

The company has grown to 35 dancers from 21 in the last decade, its operating budget is nearing $4 million and the troupe frequently fills performance halls during its seasonal tours of Southern California. Los Angeles Ballet's 'Romeo and Juliet' a happy alliance between dance families 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z

During the troupe’s last visit, pediatric patients formed solemn, rapt audiences in their rooms, while those in the psychiatric center broke into big smiles and asked for autographs. Boise and Trey McIntyre Project in a Deep Passion 2010-08-13T19:05:00Z

Starlight starts off like one of those long-forgotten disco troupes such as Players Association, with all the requisite elements that made disco so memorable: the shivering strings, the distracted-diva vocals over the insistent rhythms. New band of the day: Escort (No 1,506) 2013-05-03T16:34:13Z

So, in 2021, she reached out to Mnouchkine and asked if she would be willing to host an event dedicated to young troupes. In Paris, Young Theater Makers Swing Big 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

Some folks at the legendary Groundlings comedy troupe weren't laughing at "Saturday Night Live" this last week. Groundlings: 'SNL' ripped off our Tina Turner sketch 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

She spent her younger years traveling the country as her father’s troupe performed in the Ringling Bros. circus. Carla Wallenda, member of famed hire-wire act, dies at 85 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z

Local audiences may recall this seamless mix of disciplines from previous works performed by director Paul Lazar and his wife, choreographer Annie-B Parson, who run the Brooklyn-based troupe. Big Dance Theater’s small works and major impression 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

The group grew out of Slow Kids at Play, a sketch troupe all four men belonged to at Boston University. Pangea 3000, Sketch-Comedy Troupe, on Disbanding 2012-07-27T16:00:00Z

She introduced a male dancer, Erick Hawkins, to this troupe in 1937, causing dismay among several of her dancers, colleagues and devotees. The Ambiguous Layers of Martha Graham’s ‘El Penitente’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

The families of most of the six performers with the American troupe, Cabaret New Burlesque, have struggled with the concept of burlesque and stripping even though the performers are never entirely nude. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z

Next Tuesday and Wednesday, the troupe comes to the Brooklyn Academy of Music with “Encantado,” a different piece though similar in structure and sensibility. Review: A Parade of People, Pulled by Many Forces 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

The Staatsballett, though one of Germany’s leading ballet companies, is still relatively young: It was founded in 2004 through a consolidation of the dance troupes from Berlin’s three opera houses. Staatsballett Berlin Leaders to Leave Prematurely 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

Another chance to ooh and ahh over the enchanting live spectacles created by the Montreal-based circus troupe that has become a worldwide sensation. Top 5 DVD gifts: cute animals, Cirque, ‘Oz’ 2013-12-13T20:58:29Z

Like members of a commedia dell’arte troupe, all musicians, in a sense, don masks when they play, becoming myriad characters. Eighth Blackbird Performs ‘Colombine’s Paradise Theater’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

The groundbreaking 2015 event, with dozens of troupes launching world premieres to start their seasons, drew acclaim for actively battling the troubling national statistic that only one in five new works are by women. Women’s Voices Theater Festival will roar again in 2018 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z

The playful, energetic Australian troupe is known for mixing contemporary dance with multimedia effects and other nontraditional elements. 17 of Seattle's top entertainment picks, April 8-14 2012-04-04T23:29:04Z

During the overture, a troupe of bare-breasted Amazons shoots arrows toward a gigantic image of an eye looming at the back of the stage. Review: Opera Lovers, Make a Pilgrimage to Munich for ‘Tannhäuser’ 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z

The story’s basic tension becomes apparent from the opening sequence: A sweet performance by Israel’s troupe, which gives the movie a chance to showcase some enchanting special effects, segues into a Nazi bombardment. ‘Freaks vs. the Reich’ Review: Band of Others 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

But a fictional theater troupe helps humanity address a devastating drought in “The Fire and the Rain,” a marvelous play by Girish Karnad, one of India’s leading contemporary dramatists. A play packed with action, pathos, romance and supernatural goings-on 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

In “The Troupe,” young George runs away to join the Silenus troupe of vaudeville performers to find the man he thinks is his father. Review | Clowns are creepy. Let's talk about horror, science-fiction and fantasy books that make the most of circus settings. 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

The production, the latest by the acclaimed Amoralists troupe, is nothing if not unpredictable, but it earns its every unlikely plot turn through committed, hard-nosed performances. Theater Review: In ‘Rantoul and Die,’ a Woman Seeks a New Personal Life 2013-06-25T22:00:00Z