Monthly Archives: March 2014

KING LEAR is a NEW YORK TIMES Critics’ Pick

Written on March 31, 2014 at 11:27 am, by

The New York Times has chosen King Lear as a “Critics’ Pick” and calls the production “thoughtful and affecting.” Click here to read the full review by Ben Brantley.

DAILY NEWS praises KING LEAR

Written on March 30, 2014 at 4:39 pm, by

Daily News calls Theatre for a New Audience’s production of King Lear “spare…powerful…potent.” Click here to read the full review of the show.

NEW JERSEY NEWSROOM says Michael Pennington as Lear is “wonderfully subtle”

Written on March 30, 2014 at 12:30 pm, by

New Jersey Newsroom reviews King Lear and calls the production “a stark, supple staging with a good company headed by Michael Pennington, who is wonderfully subtle.” Click here to read more.

Praise for KING LEAR from CURTAIN UP

Written on March 29, 2014 at 6:09 pm, by

Curtain Up gives a rave review of Theatre for a New Audience’s production of King Lear. Click here to read the full article.

Watch the Trailer for Our Production of KING LEAR

Written on March 29, 2014 at 8:41 am, by

Get a sneak peek at the production with this video trailer. Watch below.

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Interviews Michael Pennington on KING LEAR

Written on March 24, 2014 at 1:00 pm, by

The Wall Street Journal talks to Michael Pennington, currently playing the title role in King Lear at Theatre for a New Audience, on the trajectory of his career and how he’s approaching this role. Click here to read the full interview.

Director Arin Arbus discusses KING LEAR with FLAVORPILL

Written on March 24, 2014 at 12:00 pm, by

Flavorpill interviewed King Lear director Arin Arbus on her vision for the production and her career with TFANA and other companies around the country. Click here to read the full discussion.

View Michael Pennington in an extended video interview on KING LEAR

Written on March 23, 2014 at 4:00 pm, by

Michael Pennington, currently playing the title role in our production of King Lear, discusses his take on the role and working with director Arin Arbus in this extended video interview. Watch below: Michael Pennington – Extended Interview:

See the cast of KING LEAR in rehearsal

Written on March 23, 2014 at 12:00 pm, by

View photos of the cast of King Lear, directed by Arin Arbus and featuring Michael Pennington in a company of 22 actors, as they rehearse in the Samuel H. Scripps Mainstage. Click below to view the slideshow.