Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. BABETTE'S FEAST is the story of a small, austere religious community in a 19th ...

1 A 2025 Guide To New York City’s Under-the-Radar Holiday Highlights Threads Theater Company and International Arts Movement will present the world premiere of BABETTE'S FEAST, a timeless tale of food ...

NEW YORK — Preparing food onstage is not new, from the eggs and bacon in David Cromer’s staging of “Our Town” to Hugh Jackman filleting a trout in “The River.” But duplicating the multicourse banquet ...

The town at the mouth of a Norwegian fjord in “Babette’s Feast” is not necessarily on anyone’s list of foodie destinations, unless you’re a seabird jonesing for sardines. But in the folksy, modestly ...

"What will they do, eat the leftovers?" Danish filmmaker Gabriel Axel's rhetorical question was his piquant way of rejecting an offer dangled to him by a producer who wanted to fund a sequel of his ...

At its heart, “Babette’s Feast” is the story of a bountiful reward. But to hear the playwright-actor Abigail Killeen tell it, that reward is not necessarily the lavish meal celebrated in the title. It ...

I first heard of the Academy Award-winning film "Babette's Feast" when the Rev. Thomas Iwanowski preached on it for Holy Thursday years ago at Our Lady of Czestochowa, Jersey City. More recently, Pope ...

You don’t ordinarily think of the Ladies’ Home Journal as inspiring fine films. But now there is at least one case of this. Back in 1950, the Journal published a story called “Babette’s Feast.” Almost ...