Marc Brenner

Oct 20, 2024 | hive.news | Marc Brenner

Yes, it’s a revival of a 31-year-old musical that’s based on a 74-year-old black-and-white movie. And both are as fuzzily remembered by young audiences as the main character, Norma Desmond, is by cruel Hollywood. 2 hours and 35 minutes with one intermission. At the St. James Theatre, 246 West 44th Street. But age is just a number — right, Norma? “Sunset Boulevard,” which opened Sunday night at the St. James Theatre, is Broadway’s most exhilarating show in years.

May 27, 2024 | buffalonews.com | Marc Brenner

A photo provided by Marc Brenner shows Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers in the title roles in “Romeo and Juliet,” directed by Jamie Lloyd, at the Duke of York’s Theater in London. The production sold out in hours, but its understated rendering of the central romance may leave some theatergoers wanting more. (Marc Brenner via The New York Times) — NO SALES; FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY WITH NYT STORY SLUGGED ROMEO JULIET THEATER REVIEW BY HOUMAN BAREKATFOR MAY 26, 2024. ALL OTHER USE PROHIBITED. —

Mar 4, 2024 | almeida.co.uk | Branden Jacobs-Jenkins |Eric Ting |Marc Brenner

★★★★“Clever, funny and compelling”Financial Times★★★★“A magical, original piece of theatre”WhatsOnStageI guess this is just that age. The Age of Shit Showing Up.The Age of Bad Choices Seeking Their Consequences. Autumn 2022. A group of friends gather hours before their high school reunion. 20 years have passed since graduation: some have had children; some have moved to the other side of the world; some have been to war. But there’s another presence in their midst.

Dec 19, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Marc Brenner

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save In an image provided by Marc Brenner, David Tennant stars as Macbeth, in a current production at the Donmar Warehouse in London. Ralph Fiennes and David Tennant are taking Shakespeare’s psychodrama along divergent paths in two simultaneously running shows.

Sep 25, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Marc Brenner

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Save A photo provided by Marc Brenner shows Andrew Scott in “Vanya” at the Duke of York’s Theater in London. “Vanya,” is a stripped down version of Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya,” adapted by Simon Stephens and directed by Sam Yates.