Jessica Dickey’s new play straddles the arts/sports divide — Jessica Dickey’s heartfelt new play Charles Ives Take Me Home, now at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, examines…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 03:23PMGoodman Theatre's world premiere of The Jungle Book begins previews on June 21 opening night is July 1 and, with a second extension week just added, now runs through August 11. Tony Award wi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, talks between Sony Studios and Sandra Bullock, the actress who was recently offered the role of orphanage meanie 'Miss Hannigan' in the upcoming musical …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMThis week's retro post comes from when I first started blogging. I'm proud to say I have gotten better about clinging, but still from time to time do it. How about you? October 20, 2009 If y…
Linked From One Producer in the City at 03:15PMDiana and I Ching stop by some big car race in Europe. One of the racers is millionaire Bruce Wayne, who decides this would be an excellent opportunity to hit on her.
Linked From The Idiolect at 03:10PMWICKED’s current cast and crew celebrated the show’s 4,000th performance on Broadway last night, June 18. The production currently features Lindsay Mendez as Elphaba, Katie Rose Clarke a…
Linked From The Hartman Group at 03:09PMBroadway favorite and Tony Award winner Faith Prince will take on the role of mean orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in the Broadway musical Annie beginning July 19. She will steps into the sho…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:03PMErin Cummings (Made In Jersey), Randy Harrison (Wicked), Alexis Molnar (Harbor at Westport Country Playhouse), and Paul Anthony Stewart (The People in the Picture) are set to star in Primary…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:03PM"Gianni Schicchi," "Soldier's Tale" in an impressive twin bill.
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Linked From New York Magazine at 02:57PMTony Award winner Faith Prince, who was last seen on Broadway as Ursula in The Little Mermaid, will step into the shoes of Miss Hannigan in Annie, which was Tony-nominated for Best Revival o…
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PM"Everybody does enjoy a little brandy now and then," Jennifer Westfeldt said while discussing The Explorers Club, the Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere, which officially opens …
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMCaramoor will kick off its 68th Summer Festival in Katonah, NY, with a semi-staged production of the classic, award-winning musical She Loves Me June 22 at 8:30 PM and June 23 at 4 PM.
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMAn international festival with an overwhelming domestic audience, Bergen is looking to the UK to develop a global reach, its artistic director tells Nicola Merrifield
Linked From The Stage at 02:50PMTall, slender with an aquiline nose, glinting eyes and a merry but menacing smile, Aubrey Woods was a natural and noticeable figure on stage and screen in a career that spanned five decades.…
Linked From The Stage at 02:50PMAfter starting out as a dance band singer, Terry Devon went on to be heard by millions of radio listeners as one of the Keynotes, the group that accompanied the Frank Muir and Dennis Norden-…
Linked From The Stage at 02:50PMThe longest-serving actor in the ITV soap Emmerdale, Richard Thorp played Alan Turner, a character who started out as something of a hate figure. But over the 31 years he was associated with…
Linked From The Stage at 02:50PMJust three years after moving to the UK in 1974, Richard LeParmentier found himself in the first Star Wars film, playing a fascist space admiral who makes the nearly fatal mistake of critici…
Linked From The Stage at 02:50PMI’m not a big fan of fun. I don’t like the word. It sounds uninteresting and not at all like what happens when I am laughing so hard that I am either snorting food out of my nose or cr…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 02:50PMSadler's Wells, London: Widely regarded as the most adventurous pioneer in the landscape of classical/contemporary dance fusion, William Forsythe applies the rigorous discipline of the forme…
Linked From The Stage at 02:45PM“Oh what a celebration we’ll have today! Thank Goodness!” The Broadway blockbuster Wicked celebrated an astounding 4,000 performances on the Great White Way on June 18. To …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:33PMNew York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who received the 2013 Tony Honor for Excellence in Theatre, enjoyed a night out at this year's Tony-winning Best Play, Vanya and Sonia and Masha an…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:33PMStage and screen stars gathered at Sardi’s on June 18 to celebrate the third annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, which honors commercial and not-for-profit off-Broadway productions. C…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:33PMTony winner Faith Prince will take over the role of wicked orphanage caretaker Miss Hannigan from Glee star and Emmy winner Jane Lynch in Broadway's Annie. Prince wil…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:33PMThis play is the work of a very gifted writer, exquisitely executed by cast and director. Unfortunately playwright Campbell falls short in creating a compelling story around his worthy them…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 02:29PMThe amazing Melissa Etheridge kicked off her 2013 Summer Tour last night at The Filene Center at Wolf Trap in Vienna, VA with a rousing performance of the free-spirited, rocking and rolling…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:14PMTony Award®-winner Faith Prince will return to Broadway as evil orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in the new Broadway production of ANNIE at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway between 46th and …
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The Broadway production of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked celebrated 4000 performances at the Gershwin Theatre June 18.
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PMDavid Abeles, who was seen in the original cast of Broadway's Once, will join the cast of Off-Broadway's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Dave Malloy’s criti…
Linked From Playbill at 01:49PM::STOP PRESS:: Connie Loves Juice returns this weekend (and next) for FOUR shows only! June 21, 22, 28 & 29! Read my previously published review: 80s dance tunes and dazzling choreograph…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 01:33PMOnce alum David Abeles will take over the role of Pierre in the acclaimed off-Broadway musical Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 beginning July 9. Abeles succeeds the show’…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:31PMFinborough, LondonNot for nothing has playwright David Storey been described as an English Chekhov. This sliver of a play, small in construction but big in heart, transposes some of the poet…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:29PMRoyal Festival Hall, LondonStandups are easy prey to the accusation that they love the sound of their own voice. But only Reggie Watts loves it enough to sample it, loop it, and sing songs t…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:29PMA selection of images from the glittering career of David Wall, once the youngest male principal in the history of the Royal Ballet
Linked From The Guardian at 01:29PMWilton's Music Hall, LondonFarce is a serious business. It needs to be played with po-faced gravity to bring out its characters' desperation. But this evening of four short Victorian farces,…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:29PMTickets will be on sale exclusively to American Express cardholders from Wednesday, June 26 through Thursday, July 11 only for Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL, starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMAfter a critically acclaimed one-year run at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency, ending only because the Regency closed for renovations, Scott Siegel's BROADWAY BALLYHOO re-launches at The Laurie…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMThe Public Theater officially opened THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, the first show of The Public's 2013 season of free Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte last night, June 18. Directed by Daniel…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMHave you written a great new musical, and are you looking for feedback andor an opportunity for a concert reading Don't miss the July 15 deadline for the annual Search for New Musicals at th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMInside Broadwaylast night honored 2013 Tony Award nominees Laura Osnes Rodgers amp Hammerstein's Cinderella and Condola Rashad The Trip to the Bountiful as well as Alan L. Bain, Chairman of …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMDeadline has revealed more details on the upcoming film adaptation of Richard LaGravenese's THE LAST FIVE YEARS, starring Anna Kendrick and Jeremy Jordan.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMLate last year it was reported that Cameron Mackintosh was planning a London revival of “Miss Saigon,” and now it appears that he also will be bringing the production to Broadway. The Ne…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:07PMA few drops of rain didn't stop the Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of The Comedy of Errors from celebrating its opening night on Tuesday, June 18 at the Delacorte Theate…
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Maggie Gyllenhaal will star in the new Off Broadway play “The Village Bike” next year as part of the MCC Theater’s upcoming 2013-2014 season. The play by Penelope Skinner first premier…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 12:49PMLondon’s Young Vic Theatre and entertainment union BECTU are in talks to negotiate a new structure for the venue’s front of house staff. The venue is planning to create four new full-tim…
Linked From The Stage at 12:46PMBBC drama output is failing to represent the “problems and lives” of younger teen-agers, a leading lobbying group has claimed. Voice of the Listener and Viewer has warned that the BBC …
Linked From The Stage at 12:46PMToday is the birthday of Moe Howard (Moses Horwitz, 1897-1975). For the full skinny on Moe’s life as a performer and a stooge, see my full article here. And to commemorate Moe’s …
Linked From Trav S.D. at 12:46PMLate risers, set thy DVRs. Tomorrow morning at 6am, TCM will be showing the 1930 Marilyn Miller vehicle Sunny, based on her 1925 Broadway hit of the same name. Miller only made a couple of …
Linked From Trav S.D. at 12:46PMStephen Paul Johnson talking about how Shakespeare created the Everest of “King Lear,” but then gave actors lines that would help them reach the summit. *** Wesley Mann, Hudson V…
Linked From The Journal News at 12:43PMWhat is Midsummer Night's Dreaming?
It's a collaboration between the RSC and Google Creative Labs to surround a new performance of Shakespeare's play with a huge online hinterland that ampli…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 12:40PMTickets are now on sale for the Second Stage Theatre production of Nobody Loves You, starring Rory O’Malley, Leslie Kritzer, Lauren Molina, Heath Calvert and more. The new musical abou…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMLaurence Connor, one half of the directing team behind the Broadway-bound revival of Les Miserables, will reinvent another iconic Cameron Mackintosh mega-musical, Miss Saigon, according to T…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMThe New Group has announced two new productions for the 2013-14 season: The New York City premiere of Beth Henley's The Jacksonian, starring four-time Oscar nominee Ed Harris, Bill …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMIt’s Just Sex, the long-running L.A. comedy about swingers, has arrived in New York City! Written by Jeff Gould, this titillating tale follows a group of parents whose cockta…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMLondon stage favorite Dianne Pilkington spent three years on the West End as Glinda in Wicked and was one of Tyne Daly’s students in the London transfer of Master Class early last year…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMRenée Elise Goldsberry (Rent, The Color Purple) will star in Encores! Off-Center production of I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road. Directed and choreographed …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMChuck Cooper exudes power on stage, both as a singer and a dramatic actor. His charismatic performance as a pimp named Memphis in Cy Coleman’s 1997 musical The Life earned the Ohio-bor…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:31PMVenice. The new musical about an apocalyptic even that destroyed all the ugly people… Errr… The new musical steeped in Shakespeare and brimming with modern hip-hop sensibilities.…
Linked From The Craptacular at 12:28PMLONDON—Daniel Radcliffe has won magical reviews for his latest stage role as a disabled Irish dreamer in Martin McDonagh's "The Cripple of Inishmaan.
Linked From Denver Post at 12:27PMWriter Peter Morgan and actor Helen Mirren's stage reprise of her film role draws in a worldwide audience of 110,000The Audience, starring Helen Mirren as the Queen, has broken the box offic…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:26PMSidney Howard's name may not ring many bells today, but in 1925 he won the Pulitzer Prize for his play They Knew What They Wanted. He also wrote the ultimate exposé of smother love, The Sil…
Linked From www.thelmagazine.com at 12:25PMTommy Emmanuel performed a sold out show at The Birchmere Concert Hall on Sunday night. He had another large crowd on hand for Monday’s show, which I attended. The show featured up-and-com…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:03PMRenée Elise Goldsberry (Good People) is set to star in the 1970s musical I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road for the final Encores! Off-Center presentation of the 2013 sea…
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Hamish Linklater and Jesse Tyler Ferguson play identical twins in The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of The Comedy of Errors. Daniel Sullivan (The Merchant of Venice, Ro…
Linked From Playbill at 11:52AMYorktown Stage has been busy making ‘Big’ plans. Next month, the big theater on Commerce Street in Yorktown Heights presents the Westchester premiere of “Big: The Musical,&…
Linked From The Journal News at 11:49AMBelleville - Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted, is offering $15 tickets for performances June 27 through July 14. Excludes Saturday nights. Use code “13964” online at www.steppenwolf…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 11:49AMTickets to the Broadway revival of Harold Pinter's time-bending, three-person drama Betrayal, starring Daniel Craig, Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz and Olivier nominee Rafe Spall, wil…
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMSteppenwolf ensemble member and former artistic director Randall Arney will return to the Chicago stage to direct Greg Pierce's familial drama Slowgirl.
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMOn June 17, Actors Equity Association, the union for professional actors and stage managers in the United States, celebrated its 100th anniversary with a gala dinner held at the Hilton Grand…
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMThe 23rd annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares 23: United Strips of America, will be presented at Roseland Ballroom June 23 at 9:30 PM and midnight. In anticipation, we …
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMOn May 19, Tony Nominee Will Chase taught a one day Musical Theatre Workshop with the award-winning acting studio A Class Act NY. Students had the chance to work with Chase on audition techn…
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMEmmy Award nominee Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played Theo on "The Cosby Show," will play Dr. John Prentice in in Todd Kreidler's stage adaptation of Guess Who’s Coming to …
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMKarina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovskiy, of "Dancing With the Stars," have signed on for a three-week run in Luis Bravo's Broadway show Forever Tango, which will begin previews…
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMThe Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's 2013-14 season will include Lucy Thurber's five-play cycle The Hill Town Plays, as well as the world premieres of Tony Award nominee Craig Lucas…
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMStage and screen actress Megan Mullally has joined the lineup for the 2013 Broadway @ The Art House series, which will run June 28-Sept. 8 in Provincetown.
Linked From Playbill at 11:48AMThis is a story that contains much to make the amusement loving New Yorker blue on so many levels. On this day in 1960, an amazing amusement park — larger than Disneyland – open…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:46AMFiled under: American Folk/ Country/ Western, AMERICANA, EXHIBITIONS & LECTURES, Music, PLUGS, SOCIAL EVENTS Tagged: Folk City, Museum of the City of New York
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:46AMThe Department for Culture, Media and Sport is calling upon arts organisations to contribute to a survey that will investigate how the European Union affects the UK. In her written statement…
Linked From The Stage at 11:45AMTheatre leaders should lobby the government for mandatory consultation on new developments close to venues to stop their operations from being threatened, Nimax Theatres chief executive Nica…
Linked From The Stage at 11:45AMPropeller artistic director Edward Hall's productions of The Comedy of Errors and A Midsummer Night's Dream, which premiered in 2008/9 and 2010/11 respectively, will be revived later this ye…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 11:38AMLaurence Connor and James Powell, the directing team behind the Broadway-bound revival of Les Miserables, will reinvent another iconic Cameron Mackintosh mega-musical, Miss Saigon, according…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:31AMDancing With the Stars pros Karina Smirnoff and Maksim Chmerkovskiy will return to Broadway this summer in Forever Tango. The star dancers have signed on for the first three weeks of the run…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:31AMOom-Pah-Pah indeed! All eyes are on producer Cameron Mackintosh, who is looking ahead to his next musical endeavor: a Broadway revival of the musical Oliver!
According to the New York Pos…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:31AMYou have to hand it to Daniel Radcliffe. Whether baring his all in the West End and on Broadway in Equus, or winning the New York Outer Critics' Circle Award for Outstanding Actor in a Music…
Linked From The Independent at 11:20AMRenee Elise Goldsberry will star in I'm Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road, the final Encores Off-Center presentation of the 2013 season, playing for five performances, July 2…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMHaving earned a reputation as one of New York's most daring young theater companies, The Amoralists continue to grow in size, ambition and audacity. In the seven years since its founding, th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMTickets will be on sale exclusively to American Express cardholders from Wednesday, June 26 through Thursday, July 11 only for Harold Pinter's BETRAYAL, starring Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMAccording to the Hartford Courant, the State of Connecticut has just approved a 3 million grant to the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center to create a new National Music Theater Institute. The pro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMDaniel Radcliffe stras in Martin McDonagh's The Cripple Of Inishmaan, directed by Michael Grandage. The show premiered last night at the Noel Coward Theatre and will run now through August 3…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMYesterday STOMP received a “Legend of Off Broadway” Award from The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketi…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:13AMI did something crazy the other day. I read a newspaper. Not a kindle version. Not the .com version. No. I picked up and read an actual, ink comes off on your fingers, NY Times. (I d…
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Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz, who will be seen on Broadway in the new musical Big Fish, has extended his run at the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below.
Linked From Playbill at 10:47AMNBC News has greenlit an hour-long documentary chronicling Valerie Harper's life since she was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Linked From Playbill at 10:47AMStage and screen star Renee Elise Goldsberry will head the cast of I’m Getting My Act Together and Taking It on the Road, the final Encores! Off-Center presentation of the 2013 season,…
Linked From Playbill at 10:47AMAaron Tveit, who starred in the film adaptation of Les Misérables, and two-time Tony Award nominee Lois Smith have been cast in an untitled short film directed by fashion designer Geo…
Linked From Playbill at 10:47AMThe Gate Theatre in north London has announced its new season will include three productions from American writers George Brant, Ethan Lipton and Dan O’Brien. Entitled These American Lives…
Linked From The Stage at 10:44AMWHO: Second Stage Theatre POSITION: Design and Marketing Associate DESCRIPTION: The Design & Marketing Associate is responsible for maintaining, creating and distributing digital conten…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 10:37AMI approached this night of Victoriana with trepidation, afraid that the humour would not travel well into the 21st century, and concerned that farce is often fumbled if the players are not p…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 10:37AMGlenne Headly, Amy Madigan and Bill Pullman will also reprise their roles in the New York premiere of Beth Henley's play, directed by Robert Falls.read more
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 10:21AMLast night, June 18, WICKED's current cast members, including Lindsay Mendez Elphaba and Derek Klena Fiyero gathered at the Gershwin theatre to commemorate the show's the 4,000th performance…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMThe Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing firms, presented the 3rd annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards las…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMFlorida State Thespians banded together yet again this school year to raise 44,041 for Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS, a record-setting year for them and more than any other education-base…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMThe era of the British Music Invasion comes alive in 'ModRock,' a new musical, which is having its world premiere engagement beginning tonight, June 19 press opening Sunday June 23 at 5pm at…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMIt felt as if STARLIGHT EXPRESS had raised its curtains for the very first time. The audience was filled with excitement and the atmosphere resonated a spectacularly successful opening night…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMDANIEL CRAIG RACHEL WEISZ RAFE SPALL IN HAROLD PINTER’S BETRAYAL DIRECTED BY MIKE NICHOLS AWARD-WINNING DESIGN TEAM FEATURES IAN MACNEIL (SCENIC DESIGN), ANN ROTH (COSTUME DESIGN), BRIAN M…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:13AMAcademy Award nominees Ed Harris (Pollock) and Amy Madigan (A Streetcar Named Desire), as well as Theatre World Award winner Glenne Headly (Balm in Gilead) and Drama Desk Award nominee Bill …
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Stage Door, a new digital radio station for fans of musical theatre, will be launched in the U.K., with presenters that will include such West End stars as Ramin Karimloo, Louise Dearman, Ke…
Linked From Playbill at 09:46AMThe Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park production of The Comedy of Errors, starring Hamish Linklater and Jesse Tyler Ferguson opened June 18 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Par…
Linked From Playbill at 09:46AMDancers from the forthcoming Broadway Bares fundraiser gather June 19 at the bar Industry in Manhattan to raise funds for the upcoming strip-a-thon, which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fig…
Linked From Playbill at 09:46AMWith another successful opening night under their belts, Clay Roberts from WAAPA’s (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts) Throughly Modern Millie, took some time to reveal a few …
Linked From AussieTheatre at 09:40AMGarsington Opera While Garsington's production of Maometto secondo makes no attempt to deal with the delicate issue of how foreigners, especially Muslims, are presented onstage, Daniel Slat…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:37AMOld Red Lion Theatre Grassroots Shakespeare are committed to what they call ‘original practices', all of which impact on their productions. They do gender-blind casting, their rehearsal …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:37AMHartford Courant 06/18/13
Linked From ArtsJournal at 09:29AMSadler's Wells, LondonFor 20 years, the American choreographer William Forsythe was director of the Frankfurt Ballet, where he created a series of highly technical, determinedly experimental…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:24AMStars of stage and screen Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Hamish Linklater lead Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors," now playing at the Delacorte Theatre in Central Park.
Linked From NY1 at 09:22AMLess than two weeks after hosting Broadway’s biggest night bringing in over the top reviews for The Tony Awards, Neil Patrick Harris has another reason to be celebrating for his love o…
Linked From Luner on Theatre at 09:21AMSasha Allen returned to THE VOICE last night for the live finale show. The singer teamed up with Cathia and Judith Hill for a memorable take on En Vogue's 'My Lovin' You're Never Gonna Get I…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMPlaywright John Guare has given us many enjoyable nights in
the theater with such works as The House of Blue Leaves, Six Degrees of
Separation and A Free Man of Color (click here to read my …
Linked From Broadway & Me at 09:07AM“When the anger comes out it is not a sign of my trying to impose myself on to you…it is a sign of my fear, my terror, my heartache…It is the only emotion left…for it was what go…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMTheater goers do not need to be a country music aficionado to appreciate the deep and rich song styling of Jenny Lee Stern who portrays Patsy Cline in Infinity Theatre’s production of Alwa…
Linked From Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:00AM
Beth Henley’s “Jacksonian” and Thomas Bradshaw’s “Intimacy” will be part of the New Group’s 2013-14 season.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 08:54AMNoel Coward Theatre, London: In Marie Jones' Stones in His Pockets, which became a long-running West End hit in 2000, a small rural Irish town is thrown into the spotlight as the locati…
Linked From The Stage at 08:45AMFinborough Theatre, London: Stephanie Williams' beautifully detailed, messy traverse set takes us right into the kitchen-cum-living room of the graduate house share from hell. Friends t…
Linked From The Stage at 08:45AMTheatre503, London: The characters in this brooding exploration of parental love, romance and bereavement are permanently on edge - pent-up, sweating and ready to snap. Catching their breath…
Linked From The Stage at 08:45AMColiseum, London: Following successful transfers to Brussels and to La Scala, Milan, Deborah Warner's staging of Britten's last opera returns to the Coliseum for a second run. This…
Linked From The Stage at 08:45AMWest Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: Kneehigh's revival and reworking of the old Cornish romance is exuberant, adventurous theatre, by turns clever, poignant, passionate, sexy and cheerfull…
Linked From The Stage at 08:45AMJune 17-18: Many of the attendees travelled from the USA and the far-east to see what agent Jonathan Blackburn's company had to offer the cruise and corporate entertainment market this …
Linked From The Stage at 08:45AMTheatres in the UK are operating within working models that are potentially “corrupting”, leading to productions that fails to represent contemporary society, Lyric Hammersmith artistic …
Linked From The Stage at 08:43AMMatthew Scott is wowing audiences and critics with his performance as Bobby in Signature Theatre’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s Company. Matthew Joel: What does Company …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:38AMAs the audience enters, strains of vintage country tunes fills the air. The music segues from the pops and cracks of old recordings to the live band that will serve as back-up for the late c…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:38AM"I like Wagner's music better than anybody's. It is so loud that one can talk the whole time without other people hearing what one says." – Oscar Wilde. Wilde would then have been delight…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:36AMIt looks like the long-rumoured West End return of Miss Saigon could finally be nearing confirmation. The New York Post reports that Laurence Connor and James Powell, who recently revamped …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:36AMIs it an error to move “The Comedy of Errors” from Ancient Greece, where Shakespeare placed this early play of his, to upstate New York in the 1940’s? That is the setting of director D…
Linked From newyorktheater.me at 08:27AMOne of the Royal Ballet's leading dancers, best known for his performances of Rudolf in MayerlingDavid Wall, who has died of cancer aged 67, was one of the Royal Ballet's most outstanding da…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:23AM
In 1942 Veronica Lake had it all - fame, fortune, beauty and world adulation. Fame, as they say, is fleeting as we fast forward to 40 years after her death to witness the spectacular s…
Linked From Theatre People Australia at 07:45AMDaniel Sullivan and his collaborators, both on stage and off, have committed no errors in this fine rendition of The Comedy of Errors.
Linked From CurtainUp at 07:38AMSaturday evening was all Halloween and hardware at Landless Theatre Company’s prog-metal production of Frankenstein. In this, the company’s most ambitious show to date, the cast was ably…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 07:37AMOur Share of Tomorrow, written and directed by Dan Sherer for Real Circumstance, has a three week run at the Theatre503 as part of a national tour. Set by the coast in an ambiguous location…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:35AMDundee, Hull, Leicester and Swansea Bay (covering Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Neath and Port Talbot) have made the shortlist to be named UK City of Culture 2017. The announcement today by Cul…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:35AMI should be focusing on their feet – but lately I can't stop staring at dancers' over-whitened teeth. Is it dentistry? Is it just, er, me?Dancers' bodies are the instruments through which …
Linked From The Guardian at 07:22AMFollowing in the footsteps of Honda five years ago, Kabuto noodles took over an entire ad break on Comedy Central• Click here to see Honda's live ad from 2008Noodle company Kabuto bravely …
Linked From The Guardian at 07:22AM"Most people don't associate those in business with knowing anything about the arts," John Studzinski declares, raising his voice above the hubbub of creative types sharing a drink with phil…
Linked From The Independent at 07:16AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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– Guest writer Lee Kaplan is a New York actor, writer and producer. – Part of Fringe Peeks, our “in their own words” series When I found my sixth grade journal, I kne…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 06:35AMHalf a Person is the coming of age story of William, the 22 year old skinny, self-obsessed Londoner whose life is like so many of the songs written by iconic Manchester band The Smiths. Fal…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:34AMMichael Coveney
WhatsOnStage
★★★★ Not even a technical glitch with the house lights… could prevent Daniel Radcliffe from posting a confident and deeply affecting First Night perf…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:34AMPatti LuPone says she loves London though one sometimes wonders why, given the treatment that Broadway’s original Evita has endured at the hands of a particular English composer, who also …
Linked From The Independent at 06:14AM
Leading West End performers including Ramin Karimloo, Hadley Fraser and Kerry Ellis are signed up to present shows on a brand new digital radio station dedicated to musical theatre. Stage Do…
Linked From The Stage at 03:41AMReductive arguments that portray playwrights as fossils or obstructions to great productions misunderstand what we doThere has been much discussion recently about what constitutes an Austral…
Linked From The Guardian at 03:19AMLinda Gross Theatre, Atlantic Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: Three radically different storytelling techniques form John Guare’s new production about …
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 03:15AMGreen-Wood Cemetery, Variations Theatre Group, Off Off Broadway
By Josh Penzell
BOTTOM LINE: Poetic epitaphs presented by moonlight in Green-Wood Cemetery.
As we walked through Gree…
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 03:15AM"The Comedy of Error" presented by The Public Theater at Delacorte Theater, June 2, 2013
(photo by Joan Marcus)
The first of the Public Theater's presentations of Shakespeare in …
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She might look like Elvira with an undercut but close your eyes and there are times when Joey Arias will take you straight back to the smoky Jazz ‘n Blues of Billie Holiday. Arias on Holid…
Linked From AussieTheatre at 01:49AMTonight, June 19, 2013 at 700 PM, two time Tony Award Winning Broadway amp Opera Star, Judy Kaye, currently featured as Duchess Estonia Dulworth in Broadway's Nice Work If You Can Get It, si…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:09AMClosing out its 25th Anniversary Season, Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of Big Lake Big City, written by Keith Huff and directed by Ensemble Member David Schwimmer.…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:09AMThe era of the British Music Invasion comes alive in 'ModRock,' a new musical, which is having its world premiere engagement beginning tonight, June 19 press opening Sunday June 23 at 5pm at…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:09AMIt’s a big day for cabaret performer Marika Aubrey. Audiences at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival will tonight witness the world premiere of her show Last of the Red Hot Mamas, and as she sit…
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Hearing Audra McDonald's glorious voice singing a very legit version of Alicia Keys' part in "Empire State of Mind" as Neil Patrick Harris rapped an on-the-fly recap was the perfect way to e…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:53AMYou can’t accuse the cast of “The Comedy of Errors” of holding back. Everybody on the Delacorte stage, where this new Shakespeare in the Park production opened last night, exerts thems…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:44AMLast fall in London, when I dropped by Cameron Mackintosh’s elegant Bedford Square headquarters, located in two adjoining Georgian mansions, the place was buzzing.Composer Claude-Michel Sc…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:44AMThe world premiere of Keith Huff's Big Lake Big City begins performances June 19 as part of Lookingglass Theatre Company's 25th anniversary season.
Linked From Playbill at 12:40AMPlaybill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
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Linked From Playbill at 12:40AMLila Rose Kaplan's Bureau of Missing Persons, starring Lucy DeVito, opens at New York Theatre Workshop's 4th Street Theater June 19.
Linked From Playbill at 12:40AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Judy Kaye performs a solo cabaret act for Encompass New Opera Theatre June 19 at 7 PM.
Linked From Playbill at 12:39AMSeth Rudetsky and Mary J. Davis present James Wesley's Unbroken Circle, which officially opens June 19 following previews that began May 29 at Off-Broadway's St. Luke’s Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:39AMThe Off-Broadway premiere of Tennessee Williams' rarely-seen The Two-Character Play, starring Tony and Emmy winner Amanda Plummer, officially opens at New World Stages June 19 following …
Linked From Playbill at 12:39AMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation launched Circle of Dreams, the 2013 summer performing arts intensive tour, on June 3 at RISPA in Atlanta, GA. Stafford Arima, Dan Knechtges, Matt Lenz and…
Linked From Playbill at 12:39AMPS Classics will release the world-premiere recording of Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist Maury Yeston's Tom Sawyer – A Ballet in Three Acts. The 70-piece San Francisco Ballet …
Linked From Playbill at 12:39AM"Now when the fiddle sang at all it sang alone: but since Stephen's departure he had rarely been in a...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:33AMJascha Heifetz plays the Chaconne from Bach's D Minor Partita: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:33AMOn Thursday, June 20th at 7:30 PM, TOSOS and the LGBT Center will present a a special presentation of Doric Wilson's award-winning satire about Stonewall, Street Theater.
A participant in…
Linked From Stage Buzz at 12:28AMThe show: National tour of "Billy Elliot" at Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:25AMBroadwayWorld.com confirmed exclusively back in 2013 that a highly anticipated revival of the mega-musical Miss Saigon was in the works by producer Cameron Mackintosh with auditions taking p…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:09AMToday, Michael Riedel reports that in addition to upcoming productions of MISS SAIGON, BARNUM and a Broadway return of LES MIS that 'As if three shows weren't enough, Mackintosh is also plan…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:09AMRibbit Republic's outlandishly silly and funny promo for Be a Man, heading to the Ottawa, Winnipeg and Edmonton Fringes.
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:09AMThe Climate, The Comedy and The Pointy-Headed Jerkby Gaëtan L. CharleboisAnn Cavlovic is an Ottawa-Based writer who, when she touches on the environment, "writes without the preach." C…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:09AMIf one pursues acting in order to experience what it is like to be somebody entirely different, then the lovely James Monarski has struck gold. Bethany Simons spoke with the WAAPA graduate a…
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