John Arden, a British playwright with a pungent political conscience who rose to prominence in the 1950s and was often likened to an English answer to Bertolt Brecht, died March 28. He was 8…
Linked From Playbill at 07:56PMThis Tuesday is the primary election to select the 12 candidates who will get the chance to run to be "President of The Brick Theater"this summer in the Brick Theater's Democracy Festival. C…
Linked From Visible Soul at 07:42PMGiancarlo Esposito will star in the final piece in John Patrick Shanley's "Church and State" trilogy of plays has been revealed.
Linked From Boston Globe at 07:34PMThat body. Those legs. She was just 10, but Teresa Reichlen made an impression on her new ballet teacher before she’d even danced a step.
“I’m walking around assessing my new young stu…
Linked From Washington Post at 07:11PMThe Kennedy Center’s extensive “Music of Budapest, Prague, and Vienna” festival came to a close with a solid performance Thursday by the Eben Trio in the Terrace Theater. It was the U.…
Linked From Washington Post at 07:11PMCome early opening night and watch Culturebot's own Jeremy Barker mime his prior coverage of this exciting company during the coffee talk
Linked From Culture Bot at 07:05PMDrake Wheelchair Jimmy Dance
Drake debuted a new dance move called the Wheelchair Jimmy, at a recent concert in California. Check out the video, and find out what his inspiration was for t…
Linked From YouTube at 07:05PMNewsies Broadway Musical - Opening Night 2012
Newsies the Musical opened on Broadway on March 29, 2012, and Just Dance was there to catch up with the cast and creative team behind the new D…
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*Fucking A* is perhaps the most theatrically truthful exploration of the seeds of violence and of women’s participation as both victims and perpetrators that I have seen. Whomever you take…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 06:24PMStage and screen actor Warren Stevens has passed away, according to published reports.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:16PMThe newsboys have gone from selling “papes” to making headlines and they celebrated in a big way at the March 29 Broadway opening of Disney’s Newsies. The electrifying open…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:15PMA 21-year-old hippie and his 91-year-old communist grandmother sharing an apartment may sound like a sitcom setup, but in fact, it’s the premise of Amy Herzog’s touching new play…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:15PMThe dark creative eccentricity of shadowbox artist Joseph Cornell comes to life through Hotel Cassiopeia at Single Carrot Theatre. A play written by Charles Mee, infused with exploratory mov…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:12PMMitzi Gaynor will now perform her one-woman show, Razzle Dazzle! My Life Behind the Sequins at Reagle Music Theatre on Sunday, April 22 at 1pm instead of the previously reported April 15.
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Linked From TheaterMania at 06:10PMSee the cast of the international hit STOMP take a sledgehammer to their dressing rooms this weekend along with George Oliphant when his crew from “George to the Rescue” visits their New…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:05PMRichard Geha’s interminable “Satan’s Whore, Victoria Woodhull,” at Theater for the New City, gets lost in Geha’s obsession with Woodhull’s sexual histor…
Linked From Backstage at 06:04PMMirror, Mirror - Movie Starring Julia Roberts, Armie Hammer, Lily Collins and Nathan Lane
Mirror, Mirror opens today, March 30, 2012! The film stars Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Armie Hamm…
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A starry revival of The Best Man, Gore Vidal's 1960 play about the lead-up to a U.S. presidential election, is now playing on Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Michael Wilso…
Linked From Playbill at 05:54PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Disney's Newsies.
Linked From Playbill at 05:53PMMembers of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the Screen Actors Guild, the unions which collectively represent professionals ranging form writers, actors, singers, b…
Linked From Playbill at 05:53PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of March 19-25, 2012, as reported by The Broadway League.
Linked From Playbill at 05:53PMOn the streets of Dublin, an Irish musician and Czech immigrant are drawn together by their shared love of music. Over the course of one fateful week, an unexpected friendship and collaborat…
Linked From YouTube at 05:42PM"Venus in Fur" goes behind the scenes at an audition, where a man and a woman blur the lines between fantasy and reality, seduction and power, love and sex. A crackling exploration of sexual…
Linked From YouTube at 05:42PMBeyond Broadway: "Pipe Dream" at Encores! Starring Laura Osnes, Will Chase, Leslie Uggams
Encores! continues its 19th season with Rodgers & Hammerstein's nine-time Tony-no…
Linked From YouTube at 05:42PMOn the Scene: "Sister Act" with Raven-Symoné
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Linked From YouTube at 05:42PMMy Space with Anne L. Nathan of "Once"
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On stage, Anne L. Nathan is part of Broadway's best pub jam sessio…
Linked From YouTube at 05:42PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, March 30, 2012 Today’s Tweets: click on hyperlinked items for more information Our Photo of the Week: the cast of @ONCEMusical (led by @SteveKa…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:37PMThe book is forever so-so, but as Encored at City Center, the show's musical strength and fun elements are maximized, and the weaknesses of the book are minimized
Linked From CurtainUp at 05:29PMReece Shearsmith, Mark Gatiss and Steve Pemberton are performing in three of the most celebrated shows in LondonOn Halloween 2002 The League of Gentlemen's third and final series came to an …
Linked From The Guardian at 05:29PMWhen Eric Rosen took over the artistic leadership of Kansas City Repertory Theatre in 2008, he had two broad goals: Elevate the theater company's national profile and build bridges to the Ka…
Linked From The Kansas City Star at 05:29PMPlaywright speaks out about 'legal ticket touts', a Susan Boyle musical proves a surprise hit, and Norwich gains one of the UK's youngest-ever artistic directorsOut with the toutsOne Man, Tw…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:29PMThe Print Room, LondonA Chekhov mini-season, with another Vanya opening next week in Chichester, kicks off with Lucy Bailey's fine revival of this sublime play. If I withhold greater pr…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:29PMO'Neill introduced psychological and social realism to the American stage. As his masterpiece Long Day's Journey into Night opens in the West End, Sarah Churchwell assesses his impact on mod…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:29PMLots to catch this week, with the RSC season getting into gear and Saturday Night and Sunday morning playing in ManchesterCentral and EastI'll be hitting Birmingham tonight for Mette Edvards…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:29PM"Or," by Liz Duffy Adams, gets a staging at Seattle Repertory Theatre through April 22, 2012. Kirsten Potter stars as the spy-playwright Aphra Behn.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 05:29PMNominations for the 27th annual edition of the Lucille Lortel Awards were announced Thursday. The original off-Broadway production of the tuner "Once," based on the 2006 Oscar-winn…
Linked From Gold Derby at 05:29PMKevin Smith has plans to follow up his movies "Clerks" and "Clerks II" with a third installment -- on Broadway.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:29PM"Newsies," which opened on Broadway Thursday, seems too sugary for critics' tastes.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:29PM"Call Me Adam" chats with Emmy nominated actress Jennifer Bassey, who's best known for playing "Marion Chandler" on ABC's "All My Children." Here we talk about her time on the show, her thea…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 05:29PMImagine for a moment if two of the most brilliant plays now running in New York by two of our most imaginative living playwrights--David Ives and Edward Albee--had been subjected to the sort…
Linked From Extra Criticum at 05:29PMReid Scott, best known as a TV actor, directed plays in his New York salad days. Now he's making his LA stage directing debut with a production of The Elephant Man, produced by a group of fr…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 05:29PMThe American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and Screen Actors Guild have just announced that members of both organizations have overwhelmingly voted to approve a merger, creating…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMLast year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the countr…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMAtlantic Theater Company Neil Pepe, Artistic Director Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director presents the world premiere of STOREFRONT CHURCH, written and directed by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Awar…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMBefore Disney’s Newsies, based on the 1992 film of the same name, opened on March 29 at the Nederlander Theater, stars Jeremy Jordan and Kara Lindsay, and the rest of the company gathe…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:15PMOlivier Choinière’s play previously mounted at SummerWorks comes to the stage of Buddies in Bad Times
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 05:13PMTony Award winner Daisy Eagan will co-star with Willam Belli and Jessica Buttafuoco in Jersey SHOREsical: A Frickin' Rock Opera, which will play The Hayworth Theatre through May 30. Dr…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:09PMMerrimack Repertory Theatre is set to present Michael Hollinger's Ghost-Writer, April 19-May 13. Charles Towers will direct.
In Ghost-Writer, a famous early twentieth-century novelist…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:09PMHarvey Fierstein, Jeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay, and Alan Menken discuss the creation of the hit Disney musical.
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:09PMThe Players Club of Swarthmore Theater has announced casting for the Stephen Schwartz-John Caird musical Children of Eden, to be presented April 20-May12. Robert Welch will direct.
The show…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:09PMHere’s our Photo of the Week: the cast of Once rehearsing “Falling Slowly” before performing on “The Late Show with David Letterman.”
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Cavalia, the horse-and-human performance from the co-founder of Cirque du Soleil, announced today it will add another week to its St. Louis run.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 04:56PMFollowing a North American tour, A Jew Grows in Brooklyn, Jake Ehrenreich’s acclaimed comedy and musical memoir, will begin performances at Off-Broadway's Jacqueline Kennedy Onassi…
Linked From Playbill at 04:53PMTracie Bennett, a British theater veteran, makes her Broadway debut in “End of the Rainbow” playing the daunting role of Judy Garland six months before her death.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 04:47PM“Magic/Bird” traces the history of the rivalry and eventual friendship between the basketball superstars Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 04:47PMThe opera house as staging ground for the mind - Yves Jacques in The Andersen ProjectYou don't usually think of Hans Christian Andersen as a pre-eminent poet of modernity; but in the visiona…
Linked From The Hub Review at 04:43PMRounding out the Metropolitan Opera's new productions for this season is Laurent Pelly's very grey "Manon". I was lucky enough to be in London when this production was actually new and I gav…
Linked From The Tyro Theatre Critic at 04:40PMPolish ensemble's wrenching theater not for fainthearted
Some artists feel the thrill of the zeitgeist, the pull of the technological moment. Others, like the remarkable Teatr Zar of Poland…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 04:27PMJames Robert Carson starts out presenting the opera as a semi-serious Baroque pastiche but gradually its grip loosens, writes Richard Fairman
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 04:24PMThe emotional and psychological tone of the production meshes well with its visual aspect, writes Ian Shuttleworth
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 04:24PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK SEMINAR gets a new cast, HOW TO SUCCEED celebrates first birthday, NEWSIES takes a Broadway bow, and so much more
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:14PMOn Monday, March 26, 2012, Arena Stage hosted the Golden Gala A Glittering Evening of American Musical Theater to celebrate the vibrancy of the performing arts in Washington. This black-tie …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:14PMGiancarlo Esposito and Tonya Pinkins will lead the Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere of Storefront Church, written and directed by John Patrick Shanley. The limited engageme…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:14PMThe acclaimed new American play PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice, directed by Tony Award-winner Roger Rees and Drama Desk Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Alex …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:14PMOn Friday, March 30, Michael McKean, Lynne Meadow, Cynthia Nixon, Hunter Parrish, and Blair Underwood took part in a panel discussion, "It's a Hard Act to Follow," which was s…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:09PMAmerican Repertory Theatre is set to present Woody Sez - The Life and Music of Woodie Guthrie, May 5-26 at Loeb Drama Center. Nick Corley directs. Musical direction will be by David M. Lut…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:09PMGeva Theatre Center has announced plans for its 40th Anniversary summer, Mainstage, and 2013 spring Nextstage seasons.
Geva's summer line-up will include Avenue Q (June 28-July 21), by…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:09PM59E59 Theaters has announced casting for Take What Is Yours, which will run May 3-27. Jill A. Samuels will direct.
Take What Is Yours is the fictionalized account, based on archival documen…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:09PMTony Award nominee Kate Baldwin and Tony Award-winning composer Sheldon Harnick performed at Arena Stage's Golden Gala: A Glittering Evening of American Musical Theater on Monday, March…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:09PMThe American Dance Festival will take place Thursday, June 14-Saturday, July 28 at various venues in Durham, North Carolina.
A total of 16 companies and choreographers will take the stage, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:09PM“In order to live in the world I had to live in the community.” Dr. Marta Vega I got off the subway at 116th street, picked up a green tea, checked my afro in the church mirror a…
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York Theatre Company continues its celebration of legendary librettist and lyricist Tom Jones with a production of Roadside in its Musicals In Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival series. The engag…
Linked From Playbill at 03:53PMAtlantic Theater Company announced on March 30 that John Patrick Shanley will direct the May 16-June 24 world premiere of his Bronx-set Storefront Church, the third play of his trilogy that …
Linked From Playbill at 03:53PMNon Fate Guerra (from A Room with a View)
Glenn Seven Allen performs "Non Fate Guerra" from A Room with a View, with Ephie Aardema, Gina Ferrall, Jacquelynne Fontaine, Kyle Harris…
Linked From YouTube at 03:35PMIs there a more green place than Broadway when it comes to recycling, repacking and re-using old materials? I arrived in New York last night for my regular spring catch-up on the new season …
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMKander and Ebb, who gave us Chicago and Cabaret, also wrote and scored Curtains. But despite opening in Los Angeles and running for over 500 performances on Broadway, it has never been perfo…
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMI am very much looking forward to seeing Caroline O'Connor as Momma Rose in Gypsy in a couple of weeks' time at the Curve in Leicester.
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMPJ Jones, who wanted to find out about the theatrical career of Talbot Homewood (March 15, Stage Talk, page 9), could do no better than consult The Stage online archive, where he will find 1…
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMI read the article describing Northumberland Theatre Company's struggle to continue touring March 22, page 4) with great sadness. Didn't this newspaper recently print a piece reporting that …
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMWe welcome your positive coverage of the recent developments at the Gaiety (Ayr's Gaiety Theatre moves closer to reopening, Stage online, March 27), and would like to add a few more details …
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMDespite being one of the UK's most successful screenwriters, creating hit television drama series such as Band of Gold, Fat Friends and Playing the Field, Kay Mellor has remained true to her…
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMIndependent Theatre Council chief executive Charlotte Jones investigates how companies working in the small and mid-scale sector have fared following Arts Council England funding cuts
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMLeading lady of musicals Caroline O'Connor talks to Mark Shenton about returning to a favourite theatrical home in Leicester as Momma Rose
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMTwo years after Elaine C Smith made a throwaway remark about playing Susan Boyle on stage, a musical about the singer's life has opened with Smith in the lead role. Matthew Hemley discovers …
Linked From The Stage at 03:33PMWhy did the government of Ontario forsake Luminato, until now one of its favourite cultural enterprises, and leave the annual arts festival reeling from the damage inflicted by a sudden, bru…
Linked From Toronto.com at 03:28PMClose to 150 works on loan from the Musee National Picasso will grace the gallery.
Linked From Toronto.com at 03:28PMThe HBO-produced adaptation of Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s best-selling 2009 book, Game Change centers on the John McCain-Sarah Palin part of the ticket for the 2008 Presidential el…
Linked From The Feminist Spectator at 03:25PMSince 2002, Anne Bogart has conducted a series of interviews with major artists and cultural thinkers at her SITI Company studio in New York City before live audiences. TCG’s recently …
Linked From Theatre Communications Group at 03:19PMSee the eligibility determinations of shows and performers for the 2012 Tony Awards.
Linked From Tony Awards at 03:14PMSubmissions Only, Broadway's favorite behind-the-scenes sitcom's newest episode is here with special guest stars Adam Pascal Rent, Aida, Mary Beth Peil Dawson's Creek, Follies and more appea…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:13PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, 'Breaking Bad's' Giancarlo Esposito is set to star in Pulitzer Prize and Tony winner John Patrick Shanley's STOREFRONT CHURCH.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:13PMEnd of the Rainbow is bringing the legacy of late stage and screen icon Judy Garland to Broadway as Olivier winner Tracie Bennett makes her Broadway debut as the famed singer. Meanwhile on N…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:13PMPacific Resident Theatre will present the world premiere of Wendy Johnson's Concealing Judy Holiday this spring. Opening night is set for April 14 and performances will run until May 27…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:08PMOn Friday, March 30, Michael McKean, Lynne Meadow, Cynthia Nixon, Hunter Parrish, and Blair Underwood took part in a panel discussion sponsored by The Drama Desk at Sardi's Restaurant i…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:08PMEmerging Artists Theatre is set to present the Of-Broadway premiere of The Sensational Josephine Baker, written and performed by Cheryl Howard, June 19-September 9 at The Beckett Theatre - T…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:08PMBob Dishy, Giancarlo Esposito, Zach Grenier, Ron Cephas Jones and Tonya Pinkins will star in the Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere of Storefront Church, written and directed by …
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:08PMMadonna - Girl Gone Wild - Official Music Video - Choreography and TheSkorpionShow Review
Madonna's official music video for "Girl Gone Wild"! Choreography by Napoleon and Ta…
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The theatrical arm of Disney woke up March 30 to something sunnier than a princess who gets her prince: good reviews.
Linked From Playbill at 02:52PMJennifer Evans, Benjamin J. McHugh, Jaimie Kelton and Hannah Lewis will lead the Astoria Performing Arts Center production of the Tony-winning musical The Secret Garden, which will welcome s…
Linked From Playbill at 02:52PMTony Award winner John Doyle's actor-musician production of Merrily We Roll Along, which is currently playing the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, may be tuning up for a future New York…
Linked From Playbill at 02:52PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth, whose new TV series, "GCB," debuted March 4, will be a guest star on an upcoming episode of "Hot in Cleveland."
Linked From Playbill at 02:52PMWrite Local, Produce Local By Chad Jones on Theatre Bay Area’s website: You don’t have to look hard to find champions of new plays in the Bay Area. But you may have to look a little …
Linked From direct address at 02:51PMRoundhouse, London: Cirque Mandingue opens the third edition of CircusFest - the Roundhouse's biennial circus festival - with the world premiere of its first production, Fote Fore.
Read…
Linked From The Stage at 02:49PMFinborough, London: Arthur Miller's 1980 drama, here in a 1986 version, is a collage of snapshots of the American experience of the 1929 stock market crash and the decade of Depression …
Linked From The Stage at 02:49PMBrunton Theatre, Musselburgh: Tensely comic, the European Arts Company production of this Pinter double bill sets off with a Dumb Waiter that intrigues but doesn't disturb. Nicholas Gas…
Linked From The Stage at 02:49PMArts Centre, Washington: Tomorrow night (March 31) marks Northumberland Theatre Company's final performance as an Arts Council England-funded organisation. The company has spent 20 year…
Linked From The Stage at 02:49PMWhite Bear, London: Let Them Call It Mischief's production of The Alchemist certainly can't be accused of being dull, no matter what your perspective on this Ben Jonson satire full…
Linked From The Stage at 02:49PMTheater is meant to provide food for thought, but in a Greek city it also feeds the needy.
Linked From Boston Globe at 02:31PMHolly, unhinged after the death of her mother, hires a company to help her build a better personal brand, in Feedback, at the Lyric Theatre. Holly's creator, playwright Jane Miller, analyzes…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 02:26PMNew York Theater award season has begun! Yesterday, the Lucille Lortel Awards nominations were announced. The Lucille Lortel Awards honor outstanding achievement Off-Broadway. Leading the pa…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 02:25PMZoe Kazan has been cast in the upcoming comedy film The Pretty One, according to Deadline.com. The Robin Schorr project, which is written and directed by Jenee LaMarque, co-stars New Girl…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:13PMDisney’s popular 1992 film Newsies has finally arrived as a big, old-fashioned Broadway musical! Directed by Jeff Calhoun and featuring eye-popping choreography by Christopher Gattelli…
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Linked From YouTube at 02:13PMTo celebrate the Broadway return of EVITA now in previews at the Marquis Theatre and set to open on April 5, BroadwayWorld invited readers to get into the Argentine spirit by channeling the …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMDeadline.com reports that Zoe Kazan and Jake Johnson will star in the upcoming film THE PRETTY ONE. Production on the project is expected to begin on June 1 in Los Angeles.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMOn the April 2 episode of SMASH, Karen Katharine McPhee and Ivy Megan Hilty find themselves in competition again - this time for an orange juice commercial, but the two actresses let loose a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThe acclaimed new American play PETER AND THE STARCATCHER, by Tony Award nominee Rick Elice, directed by Tony Award-winner Roger Rees and Drama Desk Award-winner and Tony Award nominee Alex …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMTony winning actress Stockard Channing will return to the role of Polly Wyeth in Jon Robin Baitzs critically acclaimed new play OTHER DESERT CITIES, directed by Joe Mantello, beginning Frida…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMRed Tape Theatre has announced casting for George Brant's Elephant's Graveyard, to run May 10 - June 16. James D. Palmer will direct the production, which will feature choreography…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe Raymond F. Kravis Center has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season of Broadway touring productions.
The series' first performance will be Terrence McNally, Marc Sh…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:06PMTheater veteran Zoe Kazan will co-star alongside Jake Johnson in the upcoming film, The Pretty One, according to Deadline.com.
The film, to be written and directed by Jenee LaMarque, revolv…
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Ego Po's take on the mythical Jewish protector offers a twist because of the characters' context. Inquirer theater critic Howard Shapiro reports from the Prince Music Theater.
Linked From Philly.com at 01:59PMNominations for the Lucille Lortel Awards are in. The 14 categories, which recognize outstanding achievement off Broadway, were announced yesterday, March 29. The ceremony, set to take place…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 01:57PMThe #NEWPLAY-AHZ are back with their latest video on crowdsourcing and collaboration. If you have a video you would like to add just go to newplay.us and find the “submit” button…
Linked From HowlRound at 01:53PMTony nominee Gavin Creel has been tapped to play Elder Price in the upcoming national tour of “The Book of Mormon.” The announcement is the first casting announcement for the upcoming to…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:53PMTony Award winner Laura Benanti, Howard McGillin, Joseph Thalken and Natascia Diaz are among performers who'll appear at the April 16 presentation of Signature Theatre's third Stephe…
Linked From Playbill at 01:52PMThe new Disney musical Newsies officially opened on Broadway March 29 at the Nederlander Theatre following previews that began March 15.
Linked From Playbill at 01:52PMJonathan Groff (Broadway's Spring Awakening, MCC Theater's The Submission, TV's "Boss" and "Glee") enlisted ensemble dancers from Broadway's Tony Award-winning Anything Goes — and even lea…
Linked From Playbill at 01:51PMOn the Spot! Laura Benanti
Tony Award winner Laura Benanti stopped to talk to BroadwaySpotted.com while out in Los Angeles!
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Linked From YouTube at 01:45PMThe criminally underrated Charlotte Hatherley.This spring's Menken vs. Webber showdown (each has three musicals running on Broadway, and when's the last time that was true of even one compos…
Linked From The Wicked Stage at 01:30PMBALTIMORE — For an artist from another land, Kwame Kwei-Armah is sure making himself comfortable here quickly.
Just a few short months after arriving from London and taking over as artisti…
Linked From Washington Post at 01:15PMIn the corporate world, employees leaving a job are often asked to sit through a sometimes grueling "exit interview" about their time at the company. Although that concept doesn…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:12PMReal estate is the name of the game in Bruce Norris’ dark comedy Clybourne Park, and Broadway.com got a sneak peek at the space in question as the show’s sets were being loaded i…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:12PMTHE KING'S SPEECH opened on the 22nd March at Wyndham's Theatre featuring Charles Edwards as King George VI, Jonathan Hyde as Lionel Logue, Emma Fielding as Queen Elizabeth, Ian McNeice as W…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMAccording to USA Today, the Sonisphere Knebworth festival in Stevenage, England has been cancelled. The festival was to include 'American Idol' star Adam Lambert as frontman for the legendar…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMEarlier this week, BroadwayWorld reported that movie director Kevin Smith wants to bring his 1994 flim 'The Clerks' to the Broadway stage in 2014. If this plan comes to fruition it will join…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMWelcome to THE FRIDAY SIX QampAs With Your Favorite Broadway Stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater Their dream roles Their Broadway crushes Read onIn this next edit…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMNewsies, the new American musical opened last night at the Nederlander Theatre for a strictly limited performance run. BroadwayWorld caught up with the cast just following the premiere curta…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMMusical's Tonight! is to present Jerome Kern and P. G. Wodehouse's Sitting Pretty, April 17-29 at The Lion Theatre. Direction will be by Thomas Sabella-Mills, and musical directio…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:06PMPresenters have been announced for the National Corporate Theatre Fund's annual gala, to be held at The Pierre on April 30, beginning at 6:30pm. Two-time Tony nominee David Alan Grier, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:06PMLaura Benanti, Natascia Diaz, Howard McGillin, and Joseph Thalken will perform at the Arlington, Virginia-based Signature Theatre's annual gala benefit, to be presented at the Embassy o…
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TODAY'S BLOG MAY NOT BE WORK SAFE OR APPROPRIATE FOR MINORSPLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO VOTE IN "HOT/HOTTER" AND VOTE IN THIS MONTH'S THEATRE POLL - BOTH ARE TO YOUR LEFT!The end of March is…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:55PMPhilip Ridley returns to the Southwark Playhouse’s main house, following the success of Tender Napalm ...
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 12:55PMThe cast of Once, the new stage musical based on the Oscar-winning film about an Irish singer-songwriter named Guy who meets a muse in the person of a Czech immigrant named Girl, appeared on…
Linked From Playbill at 12:50PMYork Theatre Company continues its celebration of legendary librettist and lyricist Tom Jones with a production of Roadside in its Musicals In Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival series. The engag…
Linked From Playbill at 12:50PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
Linked From Playbill at 12:50PMWe’ll be sharing columnist Peter Filichia’s weekly Friday column on Kritzerland with our DCMTA readers every Friday beginning today. Peter is my mentor and convinced me to write …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:32PMBack row Janet Uren, Kat Smiley, Tim Oberholzer. Front Row Michelle LeBlanc, David Whiteley, Genevieve Sirois, Alain Chamsi. (photo credit: Lois Segal)Capital FrielMore of the Irishman…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:23PMBy Judd Hollander
The Keen Company presents a heart-tugging tale about the perils of growing old and the fear of having one's life literally pulled out from under them in a powerful and inti…
Linked From Stage Buzz at 12:20PMFor William Kentridge history accrues, falls dead, is born, washes up, piles up, and may be artfully arranged, but the most powerful place that this accretion might happen is in the artist…
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 12:18PMThe 2010 Tony Award winning Best Musical Memphis partnered with the American Alliance for Theatre and Education to celebrate March as Theatre in Our Schools Month. In this video, Memphis' ro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMThere are a few reasons a Broadway lover might be interested in Mirror Mirror, a family-friendly comedy that is more Brothers Grimm than it is Disney. First, Nathan Lane steals the show on …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMPreview performances begin tonight for Roundabout Theatre Companys Broadway premiere production of Marc Camolettis classic farce Dont Dress For Dinner, starring Ben Daniels as Robert, Adam J…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMOn April 16, 2012, Signature Theatre will honor the celebrated Tony Award-winning actress Patti LuPone with the companys third Stephen Sondheim Award. The award, established in 2009 in honor…
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Linked From Variety at 12:12PMThese days, in the new age of social media revolution, the best source of information is YOU. Each day, fans of BroadwayWorld post tens of thousands of comments on our multiple message board…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMGore Vidal's THE BEST MAN begins previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 and will open official on Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN is coming …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMLet It Be, a new West End production featuring more than twenty of The Beatles’ greatest hits, has been set for a limited run at London’s Prince of Wales Theatre. Marking the 50t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:12PMActor Warren Stevens has died of lung disease, according to a report in The New York Times. He was 92.
The actor made his Broadway debut in 1947 in Bertolt Brecht's Galileo, which sta…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:05PMOn Thursday, March 29, the Broadway production of Disney's new musical Newsies opened at the Nederlander Theatre with Jeff Calhoun at the helm and choreography by Christopher Gattelli.
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Linked From TheaterMania at 12:05PMPinky Swear Productions is set to present the Washington DC premiere of Marisa Wegrzyn's Killing Women, April 18-May 12 at Spooky Action Theater. Jessica Aimone will direct.
Killing W…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:05PMThe studio concept recording of John Mellencamp and Stephen King's musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County will be released by Hear Music on May 22, according to a report on King&apos…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:05PMInternational pop music star and Broadway veteran Usher attended a performance of the Cirque du Soleil show, Iris at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 29.
Iris, written a…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:05PMCENTERSTAGE has announced plans for its upcoming 2012-2013 50th anniversary season, which will revolve around the notion of conversation.
As part of its anniversary celebration, CENTERSTAGE…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:05PMSet For Premiere in Dallas Theatre CenterYou expect seeing actors performing on the Yale Cabaret stage to go on to greater things.
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Hot on the heels of the Oscar-winning 2010 film, David Seidler’s original stage version of The King’s Speech opened at Wyndham’s Theatre this week (28 March 2012, previews …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 11:54AMIf pirouettes impress, Newsies is your show. The new musical, which had an overwhelmingly successful debut last year at the Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey, opened March 29 at the Nederla…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 11:54AMCulturebot contributor Meghan Moe Beitiks reports on Teatr ZAR at MCA in Chicago.
Linked From Culture Bot at 11:54AMCraig Zadan and Neil Meron – executive producers of NBC's "Smash" and co-producers of the current Broadway revival of How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying &nd…
Linked From Playbill at 11:50AMCasting has been announced for the Musicals Tonight! presentation of Jerome Kern's Sitting Pretty, which will be offered April 17-29 at The Lion Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 11:50AMBaltimore CenterStage will produce Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning play The Mountaintop, Bruce Norris' Pulitzer-winning drama Clybourne Park and the world premiere of Beneatha…
Linked From Playbill at 11:50AM42nd Street Moon has announced the lineup for its 2012-13 season in California. Drama Desk nominee Jason Graae (Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh; Falsettos) will star in the season's closing p…
Linked From Playbill at 11:50AMJeremy Jordan, Kara Lindsay, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Ben Fankhauser, John
Dosset and the cast of Disney's Newsies joined Playbill to celebrate
their opening night on Broadway, March 29. Desp…
Linked From Playbill at 11:50AM"The Strange and Terrible True Tale of Pinocchio (the Wooden Boy) As Told by Frankenstein's Monster (the Wretched Creature)" -- 3 stars
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 11:24AMBy Judd Hollander
The acclaimed acting troupe Cheek by Jowl tries a delicate balancing act, and for the most part succeeding, with their latest effort, a staging of John Ford's controversial…
Linked From Stage Buzz at 11:19AMBy Judd Hollander
Eugene O'Neill's words touch the heart in his Pulitzer Prize-winning work Beyond the Horizon, a terribly haunting tale of three people battered and torn apart by the winds …
Linked From Stage Buzz at 11:19AM“But I am the opposite of a stage magician. He gives you illusion that has the appearance of truth. I give you truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion.” -Tennessee Williams, The Glass…
Linked From Theatre Communications Group at 11:17AMBBC2's Rev has picked up four prizes at this year's Broadcasting Press Guild TV and Radio Awards, with the show winning best comedy and its co-star Olivia Colman named best actress.
Linked From The Stage at 11:17AMThe Broadway industry tends to be pretty insular . . . and the outside business world rarely pokes their head in our world to see what's going on. But when they do, it's pretty fascinating. …
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:13AMJohn Mellencamp and Stephen King have teamed up to write a musical ghost story, “The Ghost Brothers of Darkland County,” which starts previews in Atlanta on Wednesday.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:10AMThe Broadway smash hit musical ROCK OF AGES is celebrating a little March Madness! of their own this year, lining up sixteen competitors for the ‘raddest Rock of Ages song!’ Th…
Linked From Broadway's Best Shows at 11:10AMHaving trouble keeping up with all the Broadway Buzz? Streamline your Broadway news to the most popular articles each week with our new 'Weekly Reader Review.'
Linked From Broadway's Best Shows at 11:10AMThe Broadway premiere of Marc Camoletti’s French farce Don’t Dress For Dinner, starring Ben Daniels and Jennifer Tilly, begins previews March 30 at the American Airlines Theatre.…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:10AMJEWTOPIA, a new comedy film based on the Off-Broadway hit, will premiere on April 26 at the Newport Beach Film Festival.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMThe cast of ONCE, the critically acclaimed new musical based on the 2007 Academy Award-winning film, appeared on Late Show with David Letterman last night, March 29, where Steve Kazee and Cr…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMIndie film-turned-hit musical Once took TV-land by storm on March 29 when the company brought their Broadway brand of Dublin pub music to The Late Show with David Letterman. The whole cast o…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:10AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 3302012.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMA careful look through the New Testament indicates that Jesus Christ liked to eat. In addition to the notable Last Supper, he dined at the home of Martha and Mary grilled fish at the seashor…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMToday in 2000, Contact opened at the Vivien Beaumont Theatre, where it ran for 1010 performances.Contact The Musical is a musical dance play some deemed it a ballet that was developed by Sus…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMAfter the Final Curtain with Noreen Heron & Associates at FREUD'S LAST SESSION
After The Final Curtain is a new web-series developed by Chicago based Public Relations, Marketing and…
Linked From YouTube at 11:08AMPreview performances begin tonight for Roundabout Theatre Company’s (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) Broadway premiere production of Marc Camoletti’s classic farce Don’t Dress For Dinn…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:06AMPhiladelphia Theatre Company has announced casting and creative team for its production for Neil LaBute's reasons to be pretty, to run May 25-June 24 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. The…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMThe Royal Court Theatre has announced complete casting for Laura Wade's Posh, to run May 11 - August 4 at the West End's Duke of York's Theatre, according to a report on Whats…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMLiberty: A Monumental New Musical will premeire at the Warner Theatre in Torrington, Connecticut, June 30-July 14.
Igor Goldin will direct the show, which will feature musical direction by …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMLet It Be, a new show that pays tribute to The Beatles, will play the West End's Prince of Wales Theatre, running September 14 - January 19. The opening is timed to coincide with the 5…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMThe Odyssey Theatre and the Evidence Room will present a co-production of Anton Chekhov's Ivanov, translated by Paul Schmidt, April 14-June 3 at Odyssey Theatre. Bart DeLorenzo will di…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMCENTERSTAGE will present Mathew Lopez's The Whipping Man, the season's final Classic Series production, April 4-May 13. Artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah will direct.
The Whippi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMPlaywright John Arden has died according to published reports. He was 81.
Arden's plays include Sergeant Musgrave's Dance, which premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 1959, in …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:04AMWelcome to the 1st ever Broadway Hunger Games! Broadway has become altogether too cushy. Equity minimum is going up, they’re fighting for their rights, shows are staying open, free La …
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Viva Patshiva is the infectious Romany-inspired musical by old pal Mr. David Jenness. Its virtues are many…from the traditional Hungarian folk melodies you’ll never get out of yo…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:58AMSo you’re at the Humana Festival of New American Plays and you’ve got a few minutes. You’ve seen the art, you’ve looked at the gifts, you’ve had a bourbon. Mayb…
Linked From 2AMT at 10:53AMArthur Miller’s 1980 drama is partially based on a documentary history by Studs Terkel recounting individuals’ experiences of the Great Depression of the 1930s. Miller creates a …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 10:53AMMarch is about to turn into April – which will remind many of us the lines that we learned in high school, college or grad school: “When April with his showers sweet with fruit the droug…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 10:52AMThe 26th Annual MAC Awards, hosted by Jason Graae, were presented by the Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs March 29 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill.
Linked From Playbill at 10:50AMThe MCC Theater revival of Carrie will be filmed for the Lincoln Center Library For The Performing Arts’ Theatre On Film and Tape Archive April 7, the day before the tale of teen horro…
Linked From Playbill at 10:50AMThe next episode of the new musical drama "Smash," which is titled "Hell on Earth," will air April 2 at 10 PM ET on NBC. Here is a first look at the upcoming episode.
Linked From Playbill at 10:50AMIn the first of a new series that puts theatre's hidden stories in the spotlight, Mark Lawson looks at the dramatic effect that an awkward fall or twanged hamstring can have on a productionO…
Linked From The Guardian at 10:34AMIn Mount Holly, the 10-person audience sits around a séance table. In Society Hill, folks with beers and slices of pizza look on at dinnertime as little one-acts unfold.
Linked From Philly.com at 10:34AMOnce upon a time it was easier to define and identify the typical "Broadway"/musical theatre sound and style.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 10:32AMThe slump is over for DC area theatregoeers. After more than a week without any openings, audiences have five new openings to consider this weekend, SWAN day on Saturday,and, on Sunday, a mo…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 10:30AMThe details of Medford playwright Kirsten Greenidge’s “The Luck of the Irish’’ are artistic inventions, but Greenidge’s inspiration was her own family history: …
Linked From Boston Globe at 10:29AMPlus Dyani White Hawk and "365D."
Linked From StarTribune at 10:29AMThis extraordinarily imaginative and challenging little play uses Céline Dion as a point of departure.
Linked From Toronto.com at 10:23AMBBC Radio 4's A Tale of Two Cities, which starred Robert Lindsay and Alison Steadman, is up for best drama at this year's Sony Radio Academy Awards.
Linked From The Stage at 10:16AMBONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN CONGRATULATES OUR 2012 LUCILLE LORTEL NOMINEES Nominations for the 27th annual Lucille Lortel Awards, celebrating excellence in Off-Broadway theatre, were announced today.…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:14AMNewsies, the new American musical opened last night at the Nederlander Theatre for a strictly limited performance run. BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the entire evening and here is t…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMThe Manhattan Association of Cabarets amp Clubs announced the winners of the 2012 MAC Awards last night at the 26th Annual MAC Awards Show. The awards ceremony was held at B.B. King Blues Cl…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMNewsies opened tonight, March 29th, at Broadways Nederlander Theatre for a limited run following its critically-hailed stint at Paper Mill Playhouse last fall. What's the critics have to say…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMNewsies opened last night, March 29, at the Nederlander Theatre for a strictly limited performance run. BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet at the celebratory after party and brings you phot…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMNewsies opened last night, March 29, at the Nederlander Theatre for a strictly limited performance run. BroadwayWorld was there on the red carpet as the stars arrived for the show and brings…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMAs the boy who refuses to grow up in Peter and the Starcatcher, the prequel to Peter Pan, Adam Chanler-Berat, Christian Borle and Celia Keenan-Bolger rock the boat eight times a week aboard …
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:10AMBD Wong hosted Rosie's Theater Kids' Passing It On at Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater on Tuesday, March 27.
The event featured the young participants in the program performing a sho…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:03AMThe Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs presented the 2012 MAC Awards at a ceremony held at B.B. King Blues Club, on Thursday, March 29. The show was directed by Lennie Watts and p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:03AMMichael Wilson Directs; Others Invest, Perform Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageWhen the revival of Gore Vidal's "The Best Man" …
Linked From Hartford Courant at 10:03AMPhiladelphia Theatre Company has announced casting and creative team for its production for Neil LaBute's reasons to be pretty, to run May 25-June 24 at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. The…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:03AMWelcome back to #FollowFriday. For my last suggestion of the month of March, I bring you…Peter and the Starcatcher. Known on twitter as @Starcatcherbway. But, BroadwaySpotted! I can he…
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Sick of theatre companies with 'digital diarrhoea' who use Twitter every five seconds, churning out tweets that say "Come see this AMAZING show at insert venue here at our TOTALLY-nearly-not…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:52AMLet It Be, a theatrical concert showcasing the songs of The Beatles, is to begin performances at the West End's Prince of Wales Theatre Sept. 14, prior to an official opening Sept. 24, f…
Linked From Playbill at 09:48AMFollowing the nationwide vote, finalist Heejun Han was eliminated on the March 29 broadcast of the famed singing competition "American Idol."
Linked From Playbill at 09:48AMThe cast has been announced for the West End revival of Laura Wade's Posh, originally produced by the Royal Court Theatre, which begins performances at the Duke of York's Theatre May…
Linked From Playbill at 09:48AMEach Friday David Singletary takes Broadway fans through the most fun and important events of the previous week! Have something you think belongs in our next weekly round up? Email us! Spott…
Linked From BroadwaySpotted at 09:26AMWhen “Jesus Christ Superstar” opened on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theater in 1971, the concept album had already sold two and a half million copies. So, while protesters pic…
Linked From The Faster Times at 09:24AMWider than the gap between the one percent and the 99 percent, or between labor and management, is the one between those who grew up adoring the film “Newsies” and those who found it unw…
Linked From The Faster Times at 09:24AMEven the most ardent Tennessee Williams fan will admit that the Great Man wrote the occasional clunker. And Vieux Carré is generally reckoned to be one of them.
Linked From Toronto.com at 09:22AMWeekly Round Up With David Singletary (3/30/12)
Each Friday David Singletary takes Broadway fans through the most fun and important events of the previous week! Have something you think bel…
Linked From YouTube at 09:21AMApril brings the Together Electronic Music Festival. I’ve listed my highlights. Full listings for the Together Festival can be found here: http://togetherboston.com/. By Davi…
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 09:15AMEven though she covers herself with demurely crossed arms, her gaze could burn holes through fabric. If it looks like the artist had a predilection for strong, bosomy girls, well, there's a …
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 09:15AMCanadian theatre impresario Garth Drabinsky yesterday lost his last bid to avoid a jail term connected to a 2009 fraud conviction related to the bankruptcy of Toronto-based Livent Inc.
Linked From The Stage at 09:14AMIt is fifty years since THE BEATLES released their first single Love Me Do in October 1962. To celebrate, Londons Prince of Wales Theatre will welcome LET IT BE, a new West End production fe…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:10AMBroadway musicals have been a home for many heroes throughout history and this season is ushering in a whole bunch of them in the tightly-wound package of Newsies. The new Disney musical bas…
Linked From Stage Rush at 09:04AMNatalie at the Compass Lab
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Linked From Halcyon Theatre at 09:01AMDelve deep into the darkness with The Stillpointe Theatre Initiative’s production of Shovel in the Dirt: A Grave Digger’s Musical (Replotted). Hosted at the EMP Collective of Baltimore, …
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Even under ideal conditions, Tom Stoppard's fast-paced, verbally and intellectually playful 1974 vaudevillian lark Travesties requires most viewers to work almost as hard as its thespian int…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:56AMDo critics want to find "Lost in Yonkers"?
Linked From StageGrade at 08:56AMIt’s a hard knock life for the newsboys in Newsies, the stage adaptation of the flop 1992 Disney musical film that has become a cult favorite. When the ragtag group of orphans and runa…
Linked From Scheck on the Arts at 08:56AMWe were captivated by this story in LA STAGE Times about Robert Patrick, the playwright and off-Off Broadway pioneer. His frank stories about the off-Off scene—and what happened to him…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 08:55AMInterview with Rene Thomas–Hootsuite’s newest intern! A couple of weeks ago, I got an email from Rene Thomas, who was using his social media super powers to try to get a highly-c…
Linked From Rebecca Coleman at 08:51AMTributes have been paid to playwright John Arden, who died on Wednesday (28 March 2012) at the age of 81.
Arden rose to prominence at the Royal Court in the 1950s, with his best known play …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:50AMThis item submitted by Daniel John Kelley A Call For SubmissionsHowlRound is seeking four playwrights from across America to take part in the Here & Now Project—an online series foster…
Linked From NYTE Small Press at 08:47AMby: Dan Mason (@djdan1079) The road to the final four has not been an “Easy Street” (ask 3rd round casualty, Miss Hannigan). “Impossible Dreams” were crushed (Don Qui…
Linked From The Broadway Critic Blog at 08:44AM“People are united in this tiny, few-block area,” she says. “They’re all theater rats, and they don’t care about living well.”
Candice Bergen, about falling in love with Broadw…
Linked From Adventures in the Endless Pursuit of Entertainment at 08:44AMMichael Attenborough's production of this play didn't work for me, and I'm trying to puzzle out why. There's a splendid central performance by Samantha Spiro as Filumena, the Neapolitan ex-p…
Linked From John Morrison at 08:42AMASPEN - Before there was Drew, there was John.Or, as the Hudson Reed Ensemble puts it, before their was Olivier, and before there was Brando, there was Barrymore.The Aspen theater company pr…
Linked From Aspen Times at 08:32AMThis week's Awesome person Thursday is devoted to Neil Totton. For those of you who don't know Neil yet, he is an artist who is passionate about helping other artists. Over the years he has …
Linked From One Producer in the City at 08:30AMThe 1992 live-action Disney film "Newsies" is now a splashy Broadway musical, and NY1's Roma Torre reviewed how the stage version compares to the film.
Linked From NY1 at 08:30AMThanks to Hip-Hop Theater Festival for Eblasting this news. The National Theater Project (NTP)‘s Creation & Touring Grants provide funds for creation and touring of collaborative, …
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:30AMAn End To Radio SilenceI'm back. Virtually and literally. The past two weeks have been bittersweet. I went to Chicago (and there will be a big post on my trip soon) where I had a lovely visi…
Linked From Variations On A Theme at 08:25AM'The Book of Mormon'
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Broadway's biggest sensation will soon be ringing a doorbell near you, and to spread the good word (of musical theatre), Broadway faves are …
Linked From About.com - Theater at 08:22AMFull casting has been announced for the West End revival of Laura Wade's Posh, which premiered at London's Royal Court Theatre in 2010.
Linked From The Stage at 08:13AMShortened Attention Span is presenting THE TENEMENT PLAYS, an evening of one acts by playwright Charles Messina at the 13th Street Repertory Theatre 50 West 13th Street on Thursday, March 29…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMThe Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park is where Doyle debuted his actor-musician production of Sondheim and George Furth's COMPANY which transferred to Broadway in 2006. The production earned …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMNew Writers, New Musicals: Jonathan Larson® Grants 2009 (Working In The Theatre #374)
Our guests - 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant® recipients Mark Allen, Dave Malloy, Thomas Mizer and C…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMConsolation and Provocation: Playwrights 2009 (Working In The Theatre #373)
Our guests - playwrights Gina Gionfriddo, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Tina Howe, Lisa Loomer and Christopher Shinn - ex…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMAt Work and Play: Lead Actors 2009 (Working In The Theatre #377)
Beginning the discussion with the question of when, or if, work becomes fun, our guests, lead actors all--Jane Alexander, Bi…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMCrafting Worlds: Theatrical Design (Working In The Theatre #375)
Our guests - Scenic Designer David Gallo, Sound Designer John Gromada, Costume Designer Susan Hilferty and Lighting Designer…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMJohn Barlow, Damian Bazadona, Nancy Coyne and Drew Hodges - discuss what is involved in marketing, advertising and publicizing a Broadway show; how they work one-on-one with producers and cr…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMFluidity and Change: Directors 2009 (Working In The Theatre #378)
Five of the stage's most talented Directors - Thomas Kail, Moisés Kaufman, Bartlett Sher, Leigh Silverman and Ka…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMFor The Record: Inside Cast Albums (Working In The Theatre #376)
Our guests -- Ted Chapin, Kurt Deutsch, Brian Drutman, and Thomas Z. Shepard -- take us inside the world of producing cast a…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMActors Roger Bart ("Young Frankenstein"), Brian d'Arcy James ("Next To Normal"), Priscilla Lopez ("In The Heights") and Sherie Rene Scott ("The Little Mermaid") -- collectively veterans of m…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMPREVIEW: Directors: Process & Collaboration (Working In The Theatre #410)
Directors Sheryl Kaller, Pam MacKinnon and Stephen Wadsworth talked about their start in theatre; their process…
Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMCaissie Levy has wowed audiences in such shows as Hairspray, Wicked, Rent, and most notably, the Broadway revival of Hair, in which she played Sheila. Now, Levy has returned to New York to …
Linked From TheaterMania at 08:01AMThe Will Rogers Follies
Keith Carradine, Cady Huffman and the cast of the original Broadway production perform "Our Favorite Son" at the Tony Awards.
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The original Broadway company in a performance of "Parnell's Plight" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 07:52AMDisney's NEWSIES on Broadway: Opening Night Lottery
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Linked From YouTube at 07:46AMDisney's NEWSIES on Broadway: Original Cast Recording
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Linked From YouTube at 07:46AMDisney's NEWSIES on Broadway: Opening Night Curtain Call
The cast takes their bows after opening night at the Nederlander Theatre.
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Linked From YouTube at 07:46AMBring It On montage
Bring It On, the all new, original musical comedy combines an exciting new sound, gravity-defying choreography, and a thrilling story to create a show worth cheering for…
Linked From YouTube at 07:44AMFat Friends creator Kay Mellor has revealed that the loss of Arts Council England funding suffered by Leeds-based dance organisation Jabadao inspired her to write her new BBC1 drama, The Syn…
Linked From The Stage at 07:12AMDwelling on the GoodIn past split ups in my romantic life, my tendency has been to victimize myself and sit in my juices remembering all of the fights and misunderstandings, feeling injured …
Linked From Don Hall at 07:12AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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At last, at last, a truly dull and boring piece of music in the wonderful wall-to-wall Schubertiad filling the BBC Radio 3 airwaves all this week: a live (make that half-dead) performance of…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:48AMLet it Be, a tribute show to The Beatles, will open in the West End this September.
Linked From The Stage at 06:12AMDisney rolls a bold, bright and altogether thrilling new musical off the presses
Linked From Time Out at 06:10AMAfter the commercial disappointments of “Tarzan” and “The Little Mermaid” on Broadway, Disney scores by keeping it simple, spirited and engagingly old-fashioned in this winning rethi…
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 06:10AMShakespeare's plays contain lyrics or references to more than 100 songs. Today, the Bard no doubt would have written Twelfth Night as a musical. That's the sense given by Philadelphia Shake…
Linked From Philly.com at 06:10AMONE EXCLAMATION POINT IN THE TITLE IS NOT ENOUGH Audience enjoyment of Fela! at the Oriental Theatre will be in direct proportion to the viewer’s capacity to absorb more than two hours of …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 06:10AMGOOD NEWSIES, BAD NEWSIES A few months ago, the New York theatre community was all abuzz with the announcement that the Paper Mill Playhouse production of Newsies was transferring to Broadwa…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 06:10AMBroadway review: 'Newsies' By Howard Shapiro
Linked From Philly.com at 06:10AMPlaywright whose work combined poetry, politics and passionOne of the most significant British playwrights of the late 1950s and early 60s, John Arden, who has died aged 81, was in later lif…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:10AMAn exhilaring jolt of youthful energy has hit Broadway. It arrives with 30 dazzling dancing feet, a bright rising star, buoyant songs and — whoops, I buried the lead — something meaningf…
Linked From New York Daily News at 06:10AMIn "Being Shakespeare," 62-year-old British actor Simon Callow performs as a range of Shakespearean characters, interspersing details about the bard's life.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:10AMRob Ashford is choreographing the new "Evita" revival on Broadway and will direct and choreograph "Finding Neverland" in the U.K. this fall.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:10AM"Lost in Yonkers," revived by TACT/The Actors Company Theatre, will make even confirmed anti-Simonites rethink their position. Meanwhile, Arena Stage's "Ah, Wilderness" shows how not to stag…
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:10AMCirque Mandingue, who open the Roundhouse’s Circusfest season, have strong and exuberant acrobats, slightly hampered by a clichéd sense of theatre. The core team do pyramid balancing, tum…
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42nd Street Moon has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season of musical theater comedies.
Opening the season will be George and Ira Gershwin's politically themed romanti…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:56AMMuch has been written about the current revival of Arthur Miller'sTony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning classic Death of a Salesman. There have been raves and sniping. Many have written that…
Linked From BroadwayStars at 12:48AMDirector, Educator, Author New York, New York USA What play or production changed your life? The Eternal Road, a monumental historical morality play, written by Franz Werfel, directed by the…
Linked From The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:42AMJudith of Bethulia, Tony Award-nominated playwright Charles Busch's latest stage comedy that takes on the 1914 silent Hollywood Biblical epic, begins performances March 30 at the Theater…
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Linked From Playbill at 12:41AMRoundabout Theatre Company opens the door on Marc Camoletti's sex farce Don't Dress for Dinner, a sequel to Boeing-Boeing, March 30 at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre. Ben D…
Linked From Playbill at 12:41AMMonkee Business, Peter Benedict's new musical that features the music of American pop rock group The Monkees, begins its world-premiere engagement March 30 at the Manchester Opera House …
Linked From Playbill at 12:41AMHelen Hayes Award winner and Tony Award nominee Helen Carey plays drug-addicted Mary Tyrone opposite Peter Michael Goetz as husband and aging actor James Tyrone, Sr., in Arena Stage's ne…
Linked From Playbill at 12:41AMThe Musicals in Mufti presentation of Roadside, staged as part of the The Tom Jones Festival at the York Theatre Company's Off-Broadway home, begins its weekend of performances March 30.
Linked From Playbill at 12:41AMTrish Lindström and Zach Fraser inThe Game of Love and Chance (photo credit: lucetg.com)Globetrotting on a Bicycle......with a Puppet by Amanda SiinoHalifax, London, Paris, Singapore, …
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:11AMAs Disney shows go, “Newsies — The Musical” covers all the familiar bases: a wily scamp of a hero matched with a plucky girl, a blustery villain, and a young smarty-pants overcoming ev…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:08AMWatching “Pipe Dream” at City Center, you have to pinch yourself now and then to make sure you’re not hallucinating.
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1955 show — presented in concert by E…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:08AMAfter years of sitting through productions of his moving but stubbornly flawed musical “Merrily We Roll Along,” Stephen Sondheim has finally found the one he likes best.
And I don’t me…
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