Michael Grandage's bombastic revival of the bombastic musical about Eva Peron isn't helped by the uneven performances of stars Elena Roger and Ricky Martin.
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:22PMIt's Thursday night, and that means that another one of our intrepid American Idol hopefuls has been voted out of the competition. Who's headed home Find out now
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:13PMThe Daily Mail UK reports that Julian Ovenden will star in a musical version of the film Finding Neverland, which starred Johhny Depp and Kate Winslet and followed the the story of J.M. Barr…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:13PMCameron Mackintosh's new 25th anniversary production of Les Misrables opened at the Wharton Center in East Lansing, MI on Tuesday. Watch the local news go behind the scenes in the video below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:13PMMichael Grandage’s revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s “Evita” at the Marquis Theater is stately, sincere and sober-sided.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:12PMSpeaking of political arts workshops, The Theater of the Oppressed Laboratory (TOPLAB) presents Cutting It Up: A Theater Workshop facilitated by Julia Lee Barclay.
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The Van Lier Fellowship at New Dramatists has launched some exciting voices over its sixty–three years of existence. I talked to the three current fellows about their path to this opportun…
Linked From HowlRound at 08:37PMThe Van Lier Fellowship at New Dramatists has launched some exciting voices over its sixty–three years of existence. I talked to the three current fellows about their path to this opportun…
Linked From HowlRound at 08:37PMThe cancellation of shows by a Singaporean ballet troupe in Malaysia has caused a tempest in a tutu, with the government saying the dancers applied too late for a permit to perform, and a lo…
Linked From The Independent at 08:36PMPlaywright Richard Bean understands the quip about a common language dividing Britain and America better than most. Tonight marks the first Broadway performance of his National Theatre smash…
Linked From The Independent at 08:36PMThe collapse of bee populations and the devastating effects this might have on the planet's ecology have become mainstream knowledge in recent years, but new research indicates that man-made…
Linked From The Independent at 08:36PMJust in time for opening night, we’ve got juicy video clips from the highly awaited Broadway revival of Evita. Click below to watch Elena Roger (Evita), Ricky Martin (Che) and Michael …
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:11PMEvita star Ricky Martin took a moment to thank his fans before the show's premiere tonight. Watch Martin's video below
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Big Headlines & Fun Road Trips! Bonus Video from Opening Night of "Newsies" with Jeremy Jordan
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Linked From YouTube at 07:42PMJust in time for opening night, we've got juicy video clips from the highly awaited Broadway revival of Evita. Click below to watch Elena Roger (Evita), Ricky Martin (Che) and Michael Cerver…
Linked From YouTube at 07:42PMLegit Reviews||Broadway:
Director Michael Grandage scores with a dynamic new "Evita," graced by an impressive performance from Argentinean actress Elena Roger and the ticket-sel…
Linked From Variety at 07:23PMTHE PLAY’S ACTING’S THE THING Plenty of negatives can be directed toward Lee Blessing’s Chesapeake, which suffers from personality disorder: Is it a satire? A comedy? A fantasy…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 07:12PMTwo highly regarded revivals of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's 1970s hits Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita are opening within two weeks of each other on Broadway. Jeff Lunden talks with …
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Linked From New York Daily News at 07:11PMLowry, SalfordFifties Broadway musicals are back in vogue. First it was Gypsy in Leicester. Now two celebrated Mancunian institutions, the Halle Orchestra and the Royal Exchange, join forces…
Linked From The Guardian at 07:11PMTobacco Factory, BristolAndrew Hilton's annual Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory season has done it again. This vivid, superlative production of Chekhov's last play, translated by Stephen M…
Linked From The Guardian at 07:11PMWhen Gold Derby launches its new weekly live Emmy show in conjunction with UStream next Monday, April 9, "Derby Talk" will include three Emmy superstars:
* Debra Messing, who …
Linked From Gold Derby at 07:11PMTheatre bloggers are discussing the similarities between in-yer-face playwriting and Britart – and debating dramatic gender politicsThe disparity in numbers of men and women working in the…
Linked From The Guardian at 07:11PMScott Siegel's BROADWAY BALLYHOO! Tonight: Betsy Wolfe (Merrily, We Roll Along), Tony DeSare (Nightclub Star), Scott Coulter (The Stephen Schwartz Show), Mark Aaron James (Guitarist - Singe…
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 07:11PMAn Evening With Marty Panzer” is a Success Before it Even Happens: Now there's a wait list for a second show, as Grammy Award Winner Marty Panzer (Barry Manilow’s first writing partner) …
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 07:11PMBy Isaac Butler (Updated Below) The good people over at the Guardian Online have a great Noises Off roundup of the latest series of articles and posts about the lack of female voices (includ…
Linked From Parabasis at 07:11PMBy: Sandi Durell March came in like a lamb and went out like a lion! Not only weather-wise, but with the culmination of the 26th Annual MAC Awards. Everyone was gussied up on March 29th …
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 07:11PMThe Tony winner joins calls for Shakespeare's Globe to revoke an invitation to Israel's Habima company for a theater festival.
Linked From Backstage at 07:11PMBy Isaac Butler I should also say that Roxane Gay positively nails the dynamics that shape these conversations whereever they occur. And the dance she outlines should be very familiar to rea…
Linked From Parabasis at 07:11PM"Glee" actor Jonathan Groff will appear opposite Alfred Molina in the L.A. premiere of John Logan's two-person play "Red," at the Mark Taper Forum beginning August.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:11PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'The Vault: Bankrupt' at Los Angeles Theatre Center.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:11PMEver wonder how to raise a family, maintain the fast-paced life of Broadway, and look cool doing eight shows a week?
Linked From Backstage at 07:11PMTim NorrisA sacrifice to the godsBlending droll wit and broad farce, sketch-comedy troupe Lost Moon Radio hosted the 33rd annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards Monday night in a taut show at Ava…
Linked From LA Weekly at 07:11PMDavid C. Nichols reviews the Grimy Corps revival of Bernard Pomerance's "The Elephant Man" at Theatre 68. A theater review for the Los Angeles Times.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:11PMMeet Mike Faist, playing Morris Delancey in Disney's newest Broadway production, NEWSIES, in the video below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:10PMEVITA opens tonight at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway and we've got a first look at Ricky Martin, Michael Cerveris, and Elena Roger in the just released production montage below Stay tuned …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:10PMAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s rock opera about the First Lady of Argentina, Evita, is back on the boards for the first time since its Tony-winning 1979 debut. Michael Grandage&rsq…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:10PMThis is a softer, gentler take on Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s hit, with uneven performances from Elena Roger, Ricky Martin, and Michael Cerveris.
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After a week of previews, we opened the show on Monday night. By the time you’re reading this, the reviews will have come in. The relationship between a critic and director is quite a un…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 06:54PMI am really grateful to Rajiv for making time to talk to me in the middle of so many different deadlines. We talk about his work on the big musical he’s developing, on his role as a writer…
Linked From HowlRound at 06:54PMBeware children bearing gifts of deadly nightshade. Or perhaps it isn’t the beautifully lethal plant after all, but just a harmless flower, transformed into something terrifying by the unh…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 06:53PMMagic/Bird, Eric Simonson's drama about the rivalry and friendship of basketball heroes Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird, began previews at Broadway's Longacre Theatre…
Linked From Playbill at 06:52PMDebra Monk, Brandon Victor Dixon and Betsy Wolfe will sing the songs of yesteryear at the Upper East Side Barnes and Noble April 11 as part of Stage Door Canteen: Broadway Responds To World …
Linked From Playbill at 06:52PMThe first Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita is now playing at the Marquis Theatre, in a production headed by Grammy winner Ricky Martin, Olivier Award winner Ele…
Linked From Playbill at 06:48PMThe lesson of Eva Perón, who spent her short life walking the line between beloved and infamous, is that even unnoticeable people can accomplish great things.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 06:41PMWord of Mouth Review: "Evita" on Broadway Starring Ricky Martin & Elena Roger
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Linked From YouTube at 06:41PMIn some ways, Warren Leight’s Tony-winning memory play “Side Man” is a kitchen-sink drama about a warring married couple and the beleaguered son who tries to make peace and keep the ho…
Linked From Washington Post at 06:21PMIt’s hard to explain the magical pull of fabric and light in Basil Twist’s puppetry spectacle “Symphonie Fantastique” except in terms of sheer charm. This clever blend of color and m…
Linked From Washington Post at 06:21PMThe Dance Exchange program Tuesday at the Clarice Smith Center for the Performing Arts was a pre-kickoff to the official kickoff Tuesday of a two-month dance project by this Takoma Park-base…
Linked From Washington Post at 06:21PMIf there’s a common thread in George Balanchine’s “Who Cares?” and Jerome Robbins’s “West Side Story Suite,” it’s the unmistakably hopeful tone that permeates both classic da…
Linked From Washington Post at 06:21PMBrian Stokes Mitchell will perform as part of A Gala Performance to End Bullying, to be presented by New Conservatory Theatre Center at The Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco on Sunday, Ma…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:18PMSh-K-Boom Records will digitally release a three-song sampler recording from Bring It On: The Musical on April 24.
The three songs on the release are "It's All Happening," …
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:18PMFYI, Split Britches will receive the Edwin Booth Award from the Theatre Program of the CUNY Graduate Center today. I’m sure it’ll be a wonderful conversation. See the link for de…
Linked From The Feminist Spectator at 06:12PMOver 20 years in the making, singer songwriter Glen Hansard will release his first ever solo album, Rhythm and Repose, on Anti- Records June 19. Best known for his work with The Frames, The …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMGood Neighbor Dance Showdown Rehearsal - Ep . 1
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Linked From YouTube at 06:08PMHannah Hart Dance Showdown Rehearsal - Ep. 1
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Linked From YouTube at 06:08PMObama Girl Dance Showdown Rehearsal - Ep. 1
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HEDY WEISS: Greg Matthew Anderson plays several roles in “Chesapeake,” a cutting satire about federal funding for the arts.
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 05:51PMFour emerging playwrights representing “the next generation” of promising Chicago and nationwide-based talent — Tanya Saracho, Philip Dawkins, Samuel D. Hunter and Marcus Gardley — h…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 05:51PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, April 5, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more informa…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:47PMA director for November, a cast for Los Otros...A season for Rogue Machine...A month for opera...Long Beach Opera to bring Ainadamar to West Coast...Evangeline to feature Los Lobos music...N…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 05:42PMJean Grand-Maître choreographing Balletlujah!, a full-length ballet based on the Alberta natives music, to open in 2013
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 05:35PMConstruction of a new SPCO concert hall at the Ordway Center in St. Paul won't get started until 2013.
Linked From StarTribune at 05:28PMBrent Barrett will join Cathy Rigby in the national tour of Peter Pan when it plays the Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas, beginning Tuesday, July 10.
Barrett will play Mr. Darling/Hook. Th…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:18PMPeter Lockyer takes over the role of Jean Valjean in the 25th Anniversary touring production of Les Miserables, beginning in East Lansing, MI, at Wharton Center tonight, April 5.
New additi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:18PMLili-Anne Brown has been named the new artistic director of Bailiwick Chicago. She replaces founding artistic director Kevin Mayes, who has resigned due to recent career opportunities and w…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:18PMThe Civilians and The Flea Theater are set to present You Better Sit Down Salon Nights: Your Tales Take the Stage, a post-play event series as part of the previously announced run of The Civ…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:18PMThe Van Lier Fellowship at New Dramatists has launched some exciting voices over its sixty–three years of existence. I talked to the three current fellows about their path to this opportun…
Linked From HowlRound at 05:18PMThe Brick Theater will extend its summer festival series with Democracy, which will take place June 1-July 1.
The Democracy festival will feature eight candidates competing through a series…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:18PMOn April 5, Today Show hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb welcomed GODSPELL actor Morgan James to sing an original song by Gifford and composer David Friedman called My Dream, in the sho…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMMcCoy Rigby Entertainment has announced that Brent Barrett will join the two time Emmy Award winning and two time Tony Award nominated production, PETER PAN. The tour is scheduled to take fl…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMAccording to Amazon.com, the ROCK OF AGES original motion picture soundtrack will be released on June 5 by WaterTower Music.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMBroadwaySpotted wishes the cast and crew of Evita a happy opening night! Illustration by Ran Xia To purchase this illustration or Ran’s other Broadway pieces, click here.
Linked From BroadwaySpotted at 05:04PMI’m going to say something every Thursday, half on purpose and half by accident. #Oops! This week: “OOPS! You have faulty pattern recognition.” I’m talking to you, Magic/Bird produce…
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Broadway's Brent Barrett, a popular "Billy Flynn" of Chicago, will assume the role of villainous Captain Hook starting July 10 when the national tour of Peter Pan, starring Cat…
Linked From Playbill at 04:50PMMade famous by the Oscar-winning 1985 movie adaptation starring Helena Bonham Carter, E.M. Forster's A Room With A View finds yet another life, this time on stage. With Scott Schwartz (Golda…
Linked From Playbill at 04:47PMOne of Judy Garland’s faithful fans, who remembers when she was at her glamorous best and says her resilience held enormous appeal for gay men like him, is worried that her cultural memory…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 04:37PMOprah Winfrey attended the Broadway production of Memphis, at the Shubert Theatre, on Wednesday, April 4. Afterwards, she visited with the cast, including stars Adam Pascal and Montego Glove…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:17PMJonathan Groff will join the previously announced Alfred Molina in John Logan's Tony Award-winning play Red at the Mark Taper Forum, running August 1 - September 9. Michael Grandage, w…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:17PMTony nominee Jonathan Groff (Spring Awakening) will star in the Los Angeles premiere of John Logan’s Tony-winning play Red, according to the L.A. Times. Groff will play the role of Ken…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:08PMThe all-nude singing and dancing extravaganza Naked Boys Singing! is back off-Broadway, opening at the Kirk Theatre at off-Broadway’s Theatre Row on April 5. In a new pr…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:08PMCameron Mackintoshs new 25th anniversary production of Les Misrables welcomes Peter Lockyer to the role of Jean Valjean beginning in East Lansing, MI, at Wharton Center on April 5, 2012. Thi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMEmmy-winning Will & Grace star Debra Messing currently plays fictional Broadway composer Julia Houston on TV’s Smash, but despite her long list of screen and stage credits (in…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:08PMOn April 16, 2012, Symphony Space will present its third annual Access to the Arts Awards to Morley Safer for his arts reportage on CBS 60 Minutes, international corporate lawyer Alain Coble…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMxJawz Dance Showdown Rehearsal - Ep. 1
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Linked From YouTube at 04:06PMTay Zonday Dance Showdown Rehearsal - Ep. 1
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Emma Hunton, Aaron Lavigne, Justin Johnston and Josh Grisetti joined the cast of Off-Broadway's Rent in recent months.
Linked From Playbill at 03:49PMThey didn't keep their clothes on very long. Naked Boys Singing!, the 15-song celebration of the male form, which played its final performance Off-Broadway at New World Stages Jan. 28, o…
Linked From Playbill at 03:49PMTony Award nominee Alfred Molina will repeat his work as abstract-impressionist painter Mark Rothko opposite Tony Award nominee Jonathan Groff in the Mark Taper Forum production of Red this …
Linked From Playbill at 03:49PMArie Posin’s romantic drama "Look of Love," which features Academy Award nominees Annette Bening and Ed Harris and Academy Award winner Robin Williams, will begin filming in …
Linked From Playbill at 03:49PMThe Signature Theatre Company has received a donation of $10 million from the Irene Diamond Fund in support of The Pershing Square Signature Center. In honor of the donation, the Center'…
Linked From Playbill at 03:49PMIn two exciting breaks from recent seasons, the Opéra de Montréal is presenting four instead of five productions and only one is a sure-fire bankable opera - La Traviata. For the last year…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 03:47PMPlus "Bram Stoker's Dracula"
Linked From StarTribune at 03:38PMMost people entering TV talent shows do so in an attempt to launch a singing career. Or, maybe unwittingly, put an end to any hopes of a career there and then, with the added embarrassment o…
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMREVIEW Artistry and technology push forward in tandem in a compelling show at the Soap Factory.
Linked From StarTribune at 03:38PMAs Long Day's Journey Into Night opens in the West End, Matt Trueman talks to one of its stars, Kyle Soller, about life as an American actor in London and how he is fulfilling an ambition by…
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMLiving as we do, Tabard is sometimes shielded from the cut and thrust of the world outside. Fiscal deficits, petrol crises and television gameshows all pass us by in the blur of "not interes…
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMAs Forest Fringe prepares to take up a two-week residency at the Gate Theatre, Matt Trueman talks to the organisation's co-artistic director, Andy Field, about spreading its wings beyond Edi…
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMAustralian comedienne Caroline Reid's sharp-tongued air hostess alter ego, Pam Ann, was born at a fancy dress party back in the mid-1990s. She talks to Tony Cooke about the character's globa…
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMTonight’s return of Evita to Broadway means that once again Lloyd Webber has three shows running concurrently here, along with the revival of Jesus Christ Superstar that opened a couple of…
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMMaggie Brown talks to actors and other staff at the BBC's new studio complex in Roath Lock, Cardiff, to find out what they think about relocating there, how they rate the new facilities and …
Linked From The Stage at 03:38PMBruckner-Schalk? You mean like Bach-Busoni (or Lennon-McCartney)? Everybody knows that Bruckner’s not-so-well-meaning students Franz and Josef Schalk prevailed on the master to make unnece…
Linked From National Post (Canada) at 03:33PMThe playwright Willy Holtzman considers a past-her-prime violinist and her damaged Stradivarius in “The Morini Strad.”
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 03:28PMKERRY REID reviews "Tom Jones" by Polarity Ensemble Theatre ★★★ and "The Sweetest Swing in Baseball" by Step Up Productions ★★
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Linked From Chicago Tribune at 03:27PMKerry Reid on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs.
Kerry Reid on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 03:27PMIn my job you hear a lot of curtain speeches — turn off your cellphones, subscribe now, blah, blah, blah. But in that sea of rhetorical predictability, there is one speech I will never…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 03:27PMTwo short plays derive their plots - and current relevance - from ancient Greek tragedies
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 03:24PMActor/playwright Sam Shepard has joined the cast for the upcoming film, Out of the Furnace, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Written and directed by Scott Cooper, the film will also fea…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:16PMThe Queen's Company, an all-female classical theater company, is set to present Shakespeare's As You Like It, May 4-20 at Walkerspace. Artistic director Rebecca Patterson will dir…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:16PMPerformances for LEAP OF FAITH began on Tuesday, April 3, at The St. James Theatre. Four-time Tony nominee Ral Esparza leads the company along with Jessica Phillips, Kendra Kassebaum, Kecia …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMLive at Barnes amp Noble, the in-store performance series, welcomes host Ted Chapin, joined by Broadways Debra Monk, Brandon Victor Dixon and Betsy Wolfe, with Andy Einhorn on piano, as they…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMAccording to the LA Times, Broadway veteran and GLEE star Jonathan Groff will star opposite original cast member Alfred Molina in the Los Angeles premiere of RED at the Mark Taper Forum. Gro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMAt last night's performance, April 4, the cast of MEMPHIS was treated to a special guest in Oprah Winfrey, along with students from her Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa. After t…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:08PM
Alyssa Alpine explores the work of Sarah Rosner/AO Movement Collective, the artists she's curating during Culturebot's upcoming Exit Art residency
Linked From Culture Bot at 02:59PMPushkin House, London : Ten years after the Russian Revolution, a young woman appears claiming to be the long-lost Duchess Anastasia, sole survivor of the massacre of the Romanovs. The three…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMFortune Theatre, London: Central's three-year musical theatre course is still a rather recent addition to the equivalent training provided by other, similarly recognised schools within …
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMYvonne Arnaud, Guildford: Faye Castelow is perfectly cast as the capricious Corrie Bratter, looking uncannily like a younger Maureen Lipman. Dominic Tighe does well to make her "stuffed…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMFinborough, London: Gilbert and Sullivan's final collaboration subtitled The Statutory Duel also turned out to be the only show that lost them money. Their business relationship had alr…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMUnicorn, London: Captain Crow's teeth are submerged rocks which, occasionally, gleam and flash near a caravan site where Will (Alasdair Hankinson) and his family have spent their holida…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMLondon Coliseum: Tolstoy's Anna Karenina (1873-77) is a giant of Russian literature that choreographer-director Boris Eifman has turned into a ballet. The novel tracks the romantic comp…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMLowry, Salford: After his success with On The Town, composer Leonard Bernstein imagined that he would probably never write another musical comedy. Yet when writers Betty Comden and Adolph Gr…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMTobacco Factory, Bristol: Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory is no closed shop. For this is the third time in seven years that artistic director Andrew Hilton has trodden the primrose path o…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMTheatre Royal Brighton: It was no great surprise when the original production of Anne Boleyn sold out Shakespeare's Globe in 2010 before opening night. Henry VIII's second wife, be…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMChristianne Tisdale, Patrick Ryan Sullivan, Darien Crago and Tim Falter have been tapped to star in the Engeman Theater production of 42nd Street.
Linked From Playbill at 02:48PMOprah Winfrey took in the Tony-winning Broadway musical Memphis the evening of April 4.
Linked From Playbill at 02:48PMDirected by Shawn Douglass and anchored by a tour de force performance from Greg Matthew Anderson, Lee Blessing's *Chesapeake* is funny, philosophical, and as gripping as the jaws of a Chesa…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 02:41PMComedy maven Ron West has directed and acted often at Open Fist, and now he's staging Early and Often there. It's a comedy set in the ethically loose world of Chicago politics in 1960. Whi…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 02:40PMThe 2012-13 lineup, heavy on local dance, resembles the first season at the downtown venue.
Linked From StarTribune at 02:20PMOn the Boards is set to present Quebecois artist Julie Andrée T. in the hypnotic spectacle Rouge, May 3-6.
In Rouge, Julie takes a simple color and imbues it with depth, intens…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:13PMThis week TheaterMania reports on Neil Patrick Harris hosting the 2012 Tony Awards, Gavin Creel as Elder Price in the upcoming tour of The Book of Mormon, Amy Adams and Oliver Platt joining …
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:13PMTommy Walker will join the principal cast of NEWSical the Musical: End of the World Edition, performing at the Kirk Theatre at Theatre Row, beginning on Friday, April 6. He replaces John Wal…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:13PMSignature Theatre has announced a $10 Million Gift from the Irene Diamond Fund in support of The Pershing Square Signature Center, the company's new home.
In recognition of the gift, t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:13PMTony Award winner Jennifer Holliday has recorded a single version of “Hold On” for the previously announced Lysistrata Jones cast album. Produced by Broadway Records, the album w…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:07PMBubbly Today co-hosts Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb are known to bring themselves to tears of laughter during the show's fourth hour, but on April 5 the ladies brought on the wat…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:07PMOprah Winfrey might be one of the busiest women on the planet running an empire that includes talk shows, a magazine and, let’s not forget, her very own OWN Network, but when the Queen…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:07PMNext week on SMASH, the show has landed a star, the mercurial Rebecca Duvall guest star Uma Thurman, but Eileen Anjelica Huston is thrown into a panic when Rebecca gets stuck in Cuba. Derek …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMD-trix Presents Dance Showdown - Episode 1
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Tony Award-winning veteran director Harold Prince will be part of an April 27 panel discussion about the legacy of Tony Award winner Edie Adams and Ernie Kovacs.
Linked From Playbill at 01:47PMProducers say the stage show “Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience — A parody by Dan and Jeff” will fly into New York after wrapping up its successful run in Toronto this w…
Linked From Toronto.com at 01:47PMSpider-Man: Turn Off the Dark former stuntman and original cast member Richard Kobak, who claims he was injured during his run with the Broadway musical, is taking legal action against Spide…
Linked From Playbill at 01:47PMWord of Mouth Review: "End of the Rainbow" Starring Tracie Bennett
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Linked From YouTube at 01:38PMTwo-time Olivier Award winner Tracie Bennett brought the Belasco Theatre to its feet with her raw portrayal of Judy Garland at the April 2 Broadway opening of Peter Quilter's "End of the Rai…
Linked From YouTube at 01:38PMMy Space with Rory O'Malley of "The Book of Mormon"
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Rory O'Malley has audiences …
Linked From YouTube at 01:38PMEXTRA! EXTRA! Newsies is the go-to show for the whole family, from the kids to grandma and grandpa.
Linked From CurtainUp at 01:34PMSky has unveiled plans to boost its commitment to original British content by investing millions in feature-length films made for television.
Linked From The Stage at 01:21PMChef Massimo De Francesca and The Voca People unveiled The Voca S'more at an event held at Nios Restaurant in The Muse Hotel (130 W. 46th Street) on Thursday, March 29.
The dessert tre…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMCasting has been announced for the movie The Look of Love, according to a report on Deadline.com. Arie Posin will direct the project.
The film, with a screenplay by Posin and Matthew McDuf…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMThe original motion picture soundtrack recording of the forthcoming Rock of Ages movie will be released on June 5, according to a listing on Amazon.com. The album will be released by WaterT…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMIridium will present classically trained singer and pianist Luba Mason performing Mixtura, a concert event, May 15 at 8pm. The evening will be recorded for a live CD to be released at a late…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMSimon Callow delivers a thoroughly engaging lecture on the Bard beautifully disguised as a play.
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMThe Studio Theater in Washington DC has announced its 2012-2013 season which will begin in September.
The season will open with an adaptation of Ralph Ellison's novel Invisible Man, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMTony Award winner Jennifer Holliday has recorded a single version of "Hold On" from the musical Lysistrata Jones that will be included as a bonus track on the show's upcoming …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:13PMToday CafeMom Studios debuts the first episode of On Broadway With Kids - Featuring the Parents of MAMMA MIA, an exclusive online series that opens a rare and personal window into the lives …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMAccording to Billboard.com, Melissa Etheridge and Nurse Jackie co-creator Linda Wallem are co-writing a new rock musical. Etheridge describes it as a meld between a classic show and rock mus…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMJustin Matthew Sargent, currently appearing on Broadway in the leading role of 'Drew' in ROCK OF AGES, has joined Tony-nominated Rock Of Ages alum and American Idol Constantine Maroulis for …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMJosh Young, who is starring as 'Judas' in Broadway's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR after originating the role in both the Startford and La Jolla productions of the show, will be sidelined from the …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMBroadway legend Jennifer Holliday has recorded a single version of Hold On from the acclaimed musical Lysistrata Jones. It will be included as a bonus track on shows upcoming cast album. As …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMHungry for more Newsies? Well, we’ve got it right here! At the March 29 opening night of Disney’s exciting new musical, Broadway.com rounded up show stars Jeremy Jordan, Kar…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:05PMHunter Bell recently chose Modern Family’s Jesse Tyler Ferguson as the celebrity who should replace him on a night off from Now. Here. This., his hit show at Vineyard Theatre. After a …
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:05PMGrammy winner Melissa Etheridge is composing a new musical, according to Billboard.com. The rocker and American Idiot alum is currently collaborating on a new production she describes as &qu…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:05PMYou must love her! Broadway.com resident artist Justin ‘Squigs’ Robertson joined the “descamisados” at the Marquis Theatre for a first-hand look at the starry revival…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:05PMReview of Into the Woods at Centerstage in Baltimore, MD. Starring Lauren Kennedy, Danielle Ferland, Erik Lieberman, Jenny Latimer, Nik Walker and Jeffry Denman. Musical Sta…
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OPENING AFTER THE REVOLUTION. Next Theatre concludes its season with the tale of three generations of leftist activists reeling form a family secret. Directed by Kimberly Senior. Previews Ap…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 12:48PMLos Otros, Michael John LaChiusa and Ellen Fitzhugh's chamber musical touching on the Mexican-American experience, will star Tony Award winner Michele Pawk and Julio Monge in the work…
Linked From Playbill at 12:46PMTony Award nominee Christina Applegate (Sweet Charity), Calista Flockhart (The Glass Menagerie), Gillian Anderson (Absent Friends), David Duchovny (Break of Noon) and Kiefer Sutherland (That…
Linked From Playbill at 12:46PMActor Josh Young, who garnered critical praise for his performance as Judas, has again been sidelined from the trinity of Broadway's Jesus Christ Superstar.
Linked From Playbill at 12:46PMMethtacular!, Steven Strafford's hilarious and harrowing account of his life as a crystal methamphetamine addict in Chicago, will begin performances Aug. 30 at the Playroom Theatre in Ma…
Linked From Playbill at 12:46PMMatt Bomer, who was seen in the New York and Los Angeles readings of Dustin Lance Black's 8, and Darren Criss, who starred in Broadway's How to Succeed… earlier this year, wil…
Linked From Playbill at 12:46PMTony Award winner Jennifer Holliday, one of the original Dreamgirls, has recorded a single version of "Hold On," the inspirational song from the acclaimed Broadway musical Lysistra…
Linked From Playbill at 12:46PMRumours of WarWorld Stage gets small to approach bigby Beat RiceAjax & The Little Iliad Produced by Evan Webber and Frank Cox-O’Connell and Harbourfront Centre (as part of Worldst…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:44PMProducer Ken Davenport announced yesterday that the current Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz’s “Godspell” will hit the road for a national tour during the 2013-2014 season. Though …
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 12:37PMThe Royal Exchange Theatre, Hallé Orchestra and Lowry production of Leonard Bernstein’s classic musical comedy, Wonderful Town starring Connie Fisher opened at the Lowry Theatre…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 12:15PMShow At Barre is set to present For The Record: Coen Brothers, a concert event celebrating the directing team and bringing the movies to life, April 5-29. The production is conceived and di…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:12PMChef Massimo De Francesca and The Voca People unveiled The Voca S'more at an event held at Nios Restaurant in The Muse Hotel (130 W. 46th Street) on Thursday, March 29.
The dessert tre…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:12PMA lawyer for Richard Kobak, a stuntman who played Spider-Man in some flying sequences, has gone to court asking the show's producers for documents.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:10PMMatt is an Idiot (on tour)! #3
This is the 3rd installment of Matt is an Idiot (on tour)! It is a vlog talking about the American Idiot National Tour. Check out what really happens on tour.…
Linked From YouTube at 12:07PMThe Broadway League has awarded coveted New York Education Grants to the Broadway productions of Wit by Margaret Edson, and Wicked by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman. Each production rec…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week Mica Cole shares pivotal moments in her theatre career and why the arts matter t…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMSignature Theatre announced today that the Irene Diamond Fund has made a 10 million gift in support of The Pershing Square Signature Center, the Companys new, permanent home which opened on …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMAge & Hometown: 29; Howell, New Jersey
Current Role: Playing Mickey Deans, Judy Garland’s young, untrustworthy fiancé, in the Broadway premiere of End of the Rainbow…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:05PMThe Hurt Locker star Jeremy Renner may make his Broadway debut in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof opposite his Avengers co-star, Tony winner Scarlett Johansson, according to The Hollywood Reporter. No…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:05PMHungry for more Newsies? Well, we’ve got it right here! At the March 29 opening night of Disney’s exciting new musical, Broadway.com rounded up show stars Jeremy Jordan, Kar…
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Linked From ArtsJournal at 11:59AMThe stars, as in big name stars, are aligning on Broadway and we’ve got the scoop in a bite-sized theater news round-up: Harry Potter is coming back to the New York. Well, not exactly…
Linked From thebroadwayblog.com at 11:59AMAs a nun and a priest square off over the accusations, guilt and innocence are examined from all sides ... Carmen Khan has assembled a solid cast and a good design team for a fine production…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 11:55AMWHO: Gallery Players SEEKING: The Gallery Players in Park Slope is seeking designers, stage managers, an ASM, directors and associate producers for its upcoming Black Box New Play festival i…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:55AMWHO: NYC Arts in Education Roundtable SEEKING: Managing Director RESPONSIBILITIES: Developing content and implementing programs and events, including the major annual conference Face …
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:48AMWHO: Phoenix Entertainment SEEKING: Rock of Ages – National Tour Performers DREW: an appealing, good-guy rocker with great, easy comedic timing, a boyish charm, vulnerability and a ver…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:48AMBroadway could see its third revival of Cat On a Hot Tin Roof within a decade, according to an interview with Academy Award-nominated "Hurt Locker" star Jeremy Renner.
Linked From Playbill at 11:45AMPerformers hired to take part in the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics and Paralympics will be paid a minimum of £600, following talks between Equity and the games' organi…
Linked From The Stage at 11:19AMDaniella Topol will direct a reading of Caridad Svich's play, The Way of the Water at Lark Play Development Center in New York City on April 18 and 19 at 7pm.
As previously reported, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:11AMThe Broadway League has awarded New York Education Grants to the Broadway productions of Margaret Edson's Wit, recently produced by Manhattan Theatre Club (MTC) at the Samuel J. Friedma…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:11AMA.C.T. is set to present the Bay Area premiere of Kander and Ebb's The Scottsboro Boys, June 21-July 15. Susan Stroman will direct.
With a book by David Thompson, The Scottsboro Boys …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:11AMGive Google enough time and they’ll figure out a way to beat just about every competitor out there (except for Facebook, of course . . . that Google Plus just doesn’t seem to be …
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:08AMThe all-nude singing and dancing extravaganza Naked Boys Singing! is back off-Broadway, opening at the Kirk Theatre at off-Broadway’s Theatre Row on April 5. In a new pr…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:05AMThe world premiere of David Rabe’s new play An Early History of Fire begins previews on April 5 at the Acorn Theatre at off-Broadway’s Theatre Row. Directed by Jo Bonney, the New…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:05AMWelcome to BroadwayWorld's exclusive talk show, BACKSTAGE WITH RICHARD RIDGE. Follow Richard as he visits the theater's best and brightest in their dressing rooms, on their stages and favori…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMOn Saturday, March 24, BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet of the 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards to talk with all of the event's stars, including Bernadette Peters, Cheyenne Jackson and more…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMToday in 2007, The Pirate Queen opened at the Hilton Theatre now the FoxwoodsTheatre, where it ran for 85 performances. The Pirate Queen is a musical written by Claude-Michel Schnberg and Al…
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We are pleased to announce that Chad Bauman, the Smithsonian Associate’s Director of Marketing and Membership, will be the latest addition to our writing staff . Readers will know him bes…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 10:47AMRebecca Harris, Dennis Parlato, and Jay Ben Markson in Mrs. Whitney. Photos: Meghan Moore.With John Kolvenbach it always seems to be "one step forward, two steps back." This prol…
Linked From The Hub Review at 10:45AMA host of theatre favorites will take part in The Breithaupt Brothers Songbook Revue, featuring the work of composer Don Breithaupt and lyricist Jeff Breithaupt, April 18 at Joe's Pub.
Linked From Playbill at 10:44AMEmmy winner, celebrity stylist, author and fashion designer Carson Kressley will play Mr. Applegate in the Ogunquit Playhouse's summer production of Damn Yankees, which runs July 25-Aug.…
Linked From Playbill at 10:44AMTony Award-winning actresses Stockard Channing and Laura Benanti will star in a one-night only reading of Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies’ Collected Stories May 7 at 7 PM at the…
Linked From Playbill at 10:44AMFlorida's Maltz Jupiter Theatre recently concluded a run of Jerry Herman's Tony Award-winning musical Hello, Dolly! starring Vicki Lewis in the title role.
Linked From Playbill at 10:44AMA stuntman claims he suffered a concussion, whiplash and two holes in his knees while performing as the comic book hero in Broadway’s “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.”
Linked From Toronto.com at 10:44AMThe 3rd Annual Comedy in Dance Festival April 5-7 and 12-14, 2012 at 8pm at Triskelion Arts: 118 North 11th Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn Mari Meade Dance Collective. Photo by Peter Yes…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:40AMThe Four Fords, a.k.a. the Four Dancing Fords were a legendary brother and sister dancing act of the early part of the last century. It all appears to have started with the fifth dancing For…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:40AMMatthew Broderick returns to Broadway and dons dancing shoes for the musical “Nice Work if You Can Get It.”
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:37AMLinda Lavin returns to Broadway as Rita, the furious matriarch of the family in Nicky Silver’s play “The Lyons,” opening this month at the Cort Theater.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:37AM It’s all a bit grim in turn-of-the-century Russia and Chekhov is the man to hammer this home. The peasants are revolting (almost) and the aristocracy is wasting away, squanderin…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 10:15AMLeslie Uggams' recording of her solo show Uptown Downtown is now available for purchase. A release date for digital downloads will be announced in the near future.
The show, co-writ…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:10AMkef theatrical productions and Justin Brill are set to present Steven Strafford in his one-man play Methtacular!, August 30-September 23 at the Playroom Theatre. Adam Fitzgerald will direct…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:10AMEmmy Award winner Carson Kressley will star in the Ogunquit Playhouse production of Damn Yankees to be presented in the new Boston Red Sox version, July 25-August 18. Jeffrey Denman will di…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:10AMNicky Silver’s off-Broadway hit The Lyons roars onto the Main Stem beginning April 5 at the Cort Theatre. Directed by Mark Brokaw, the dysfunctional family comedy stars award-winning T…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:03AMEvita is back on Broadway for the first time since its 1979 premiere. Michael Grandage’s anticipated revival starring Elena Roger as Eva, Ricky Martin as Che and Michael Cerveris as Ju…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:03AMTonight, April 5, ANYTHING GOES star Colin Donnell will make a special appearance as Seth Rudetsky's next guest for Seth's Broadway Chatterbox at Don't Tell Mama.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMWinner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize and London's Olivier Award for Best Play, Clybourne Park is described as the wickedly funny and fiercely provocative new play about race, real estate and th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:03AM"Fantasy and imagination" are key in Polish ads, says the organizer of a new exhibit.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 10:01AMThe iconic actor looks back at a career of projects ranging from camp to classic.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 10:01AMOne of the most highly anticipated shows of this season is Ghost. As the next installment in our Swing/Understudy series, we caught up with Stephen Carrasco in his dressing room to talk abou…
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Teresa: You and I met just before the opening of your first play, Fools Call It Fate, which is a psychological drama about destiny and choices. How did seeing your work live on stage impact…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:45AMTony Award winner Leslie Uggams' newest solo recording, entitled "Uptown Downtown," is now available by visiting CDBaby.com or the Barnes & Noble on East 86th Street in Man…
Linked From Playbill at 09:43AMA benefit reading of Frank J. Avella's Vatican Falls, which is set against the backdrop of the Catholic sex abuse scandal, will be presented May 15 at 6:45 PM at the National Comedy Thea…
Linked From Playbill at 09:43AMWhat’s a fun way to spend a Thursday night? Having drinks with the cast of A Streetcar Named Desire. Emily Mann’s revival began previews on April 3, and she and the cast took some time…
Linked From The Craptacular at 09:37AMThe Royal Court's Theatre Local project will return to Peckham this summer, bringing Bola Agbaje’s Belong and Hayley Squires' Vera Vera Vera to the Bussey Building from 31 May to 28 Ju…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:12AMIt's not enough for theatres to rely on the same old programming, even the same old buildings. Which is why what's happening at Exeter is so exciting"We're stuck with them," said a leading i…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:11AMThe Taming of the Shrew can be a very funny play -- and probably should be, lest one linger too long on the sexist implications that one either believes are being mocked by Shakespeare …
Linked From That Sounds Cool at 09:11AMPhoto/Deborah AlexanderTwelve years ago, dying aliens were found on an expedition to Mars, and their ambassador managed to convince the astronauts to smuggle the seeds of their race back to …
Linked From That Sounds Cool at 09:11AMI am rather busy and have fallen a little behind on my reading and pondering for the blog. As an alternative, I thought I would make note of some interesting art. Today is the celebration of…
Linked From Butts In The Seats at 09:07AMHello, Friends of Halcyon. I'm sorry it took so long to update the Halcyon Blog about my weight loss challenge. I swear I was spending that time dropping pounds.
Week one was tough. …
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Linked From Halcyon Theatre at 09:06AMNellie McKay: Silent Spring--It's Not Nice to Fool Mother Nature: Nellie McKay fits into no category. You can't describe her by saying she's like so-and-so crossed with so-and-so. If you tri…
Linked From Show Showdown at 09:04AMThe Taming of the Shrew can be a very funny play -- and probably should be, lest one linger too long on the sexist implications that one either believes are being mocked by Shakespeare or ta…
Linked From Show Showdown at 09:04AMI know that one shouldn't judge a book by its cover, nor a show by its poster, but as soon as I saw the one for Porgy and Bess, I had serious misgivings about this production. For one thing,…
Linked From Show Showdown at 09:04AMThe Broadway production of EVITA opens tonight at the Marquis Theatre. The company of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical is led by world renowned music artist Ricky Martin a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMCan Disney out Disney Disney? That’s the question here in this newest musical on the Broadway block - NEWSIES - based on the 1992 cult film of the same name with music by Alan Menken…
Linked From Oscar E. Moore at 09:04AMThere are some excellent songs sung and danced by an exuberant cast of strapping teenage ragamuffins and orphans in turn of the century New York
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 09:01AMThe actor becomes Perón in Broadway’s “Evita” Welcome to Building Character, TDF’s ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles Michael Cerveris has r…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 09:01AMHear ye, hear ye! The Futurity Young Inventors' Club continues with the unveiling of a second utopian machine designed and built by the middle school STEM Club at the Murphy School.&n…
Linked From American Repertory Theater at 09:00AMTheatre FCC is proud to present the musical Late Nite Comic, the first production of this show since it closed on Broadway almost 25 years ago. Written by Allan Knee with music and lyrics by…
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Fengar Gael
Hometown: None. As a self-proclaimed resident alien in despair over the recent loss of civil liberties in this mad, militaristic, security-obsessed nation, I claim no town, no c…
Linked From ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:55AM"It never gets any easier," Edith Lowy said, her eyes welling up with tears, her voice trembling ever so slightly. Lowy had just finished speaking to about 150 students, staff and …
Linked From Washington Jewish Week at 08:53AMWhen photographer, Anna Shteynshleyger, was a little girl growing up in Moscow in the late 1970s and early 80s, she never imagined the life that would await her in a quiet suburb of Washingt…
Linked From Washington Jewish Week at 08:53AMTwo highly regarded revivals of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's 1970s hits Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita are opening within two weeks of each other on Broadway. Jeff Lunden talks with …
Linked From National Public Radio at 08:51AMby: Dan Mason (@djdan1079) Leap of Faith is the stage adaptation of the little seen 1992 movie starring Steve Martin as a flim-flam, travelling preacher with an appetite for booze, women, an…
Linked From The Broadway Critic Blog at 08:48AMIn the middle of a fantastic theatre season currently taking place on Broadway, we still have plenty of shows to look forward to opening this great season and then of course the beginning of…
Linked From Luner on Theatre at 08:47AMEveryone with any common sense knows that Mikhail Bulgakov's Master and Margarita is exactly the kind of magical realist novel it's impossible to put on stage. Which is why Simon McBurney an…
Linked From John Morrison at 08:46AMCasting for The Pundit by John Feffer f0r 2012 Capital Fringe Auditions April 8 Seeking 4-5 actors (2 women, 25-50; 2-3 men, 25-55) for various roles. Actors will voice (live) a variety of c…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:45AMThe Tony Award nominated musical ROCK OF AGES celebrated three years of melting faces on Broadway last night at the Helen Hayes Theatre! After the Tuesday evening performance, the cast cel…
Linked From The Hartman Group at 08:36AMGore Vidal's "The Best Man" is back on Broadway with an all-star cast.
Linked From NY1 at 08:35AMIt's no question that following up is incredibly important, but what happens when you're overloaded with things to follow up on? I recently brought this question to one of my fellow webspinn…
Linked From One Producer in the City at 08:35AMIt’s been a big season for remixed musicals. But while newcomers did the controversial nipping and tucking on Porgy and Bess and On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, it’s the original tea…
Linked From Broadway & Me at 08:34AMBelasco Theatre, Broadway
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BOTTOM LINE: A phenomenal performance by Tracie Bennett in the touching tale of legendary Judy Garland near her end.
End of the Rain…
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 08:31AMJennifer Lawrence in her iconic pose as Katniss in The Hunger GamesHow sweet is the taste of a movie with a femaleheroine heralded as the top-grossing non-sequel film debut weekend of all ti…
Linked From The Feminist Spectator at 08:29AMMy latest for Time Out: Willy Holtzman's The Morini Strad at Primary Stages.
The takeaway: "Tuesdays with Morrie for the WQXR crowd."
By the way, forgot to mention in the review that this …
Linked From The Playgoer at 08:22AMLast Tuesday, I attended the final Godspell Tuesday Night Talkback. Julie James of Sirius XM Radio hosted the talks, focusing on a different cast member each week. This talkback featured und…
Linked From Pataphysical Science at 08:20AMThe director of Northern Ireland's largest arts event, the Belfast Festival at Queen's, has resigned after less than six months in post.
Linked From The Stage at 08:16AMShe Stoops to Conquer - National Theatre Live Trailer
She Stoops to Conquer
by Oliver Goldsmith
Katherine Kelly plays Kate Hardcastle, with Steve Pemberton and Sophie Thompson as her paren…
Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMThe Lucille Lortel-nominated playwright discusses her new play at Huntington Theatre Company.
Linked From TheaterMania at 08:08AMMatthew Morrison dancing on ITAS
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMSophisticated Ladies
The original Broadway company performs "Rockin' in Rhythm" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMInto The Woods
Replacement cast member Phylicia Rashad and the original Broadway company perform "Into the Woods" and "Children Will Listen" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMI Love My Wife
John Miller, Michael Mark, Joseph Saulter and Ken Bichel of the original Broadway production perform "Hey There, Good Times" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMLittle Me
Faith Prince, Martin Short and company in a promotional video featuring excerpts from the 1998 Broadway revival.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMFosse
The original Broadway company perform "Sing, Sing, Sing" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMShow Boat
Tammy Amerson and Elaine Stritch lead the 1994 Broadway revival cast in "Kim's Charleston" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMThe Secret Garden
Daisy Eagan, Mandy Patinkin, Rebecca Luker and the original Broadway company perform a medley at the Tony Awards.
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Boyd Gaines and Deborah Yates lead the original Broadway company in a performance of "Simply Irresistable" at the Tonight Show.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:08AMThe Wedding Singer
Stephen Lynch leads the original Broadway company in a performance of "It's Your Wedding Day" at the Tony Awards.
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Linked From YouTube at 08:05AMHold On
The song HOLD ON from the Broadway Musical Lysistrata Jones!
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Linked From YouTube at 08:04AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 5 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:02AMNewsies the Musical on Broadway!!
Interviews with cast and creators of Newsies the Musical on Broadway!
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Linked From YouTube at 08:02AMThe Broadway production of EVITA opens tonight at the Marquis Theatre. The company of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical is led by world renowned music artist Ricky Martin a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:02AMJeremy Renner may star alongside Scarlett Johansson in a new Broadway revival of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF. In an interview published yesterday by the Hollywood Reporter, Renner described the ro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:02AMWhat's Hot on Broadway April 2012
WHAT'S HOT ON BROADWAY, hosted by Kate Shindle, takes you to preview a miraculous new production that will send you to musical theater heaven, LEAP…
Linked From YouTube at 08:00AMCorbin Bleu - Behind the Scenes at the Godspell Photo Shoot
Corbin Bleu joins the cast of Godspell on April 17th! Visit godpsell.com for tickets and info.
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Gore Vidal's The Best Man Preview (Montage)
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Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN comes to Broadway in an all-star theatrical even…
Linked From YouTube at 07:55AMGore Vidal's THE BEST MAN comes to Broadway in an all-star theatrical event with two time Tony Award winner James Earl Jones, Tony and Emmy Award winner John Larroquette, Emmy and Golden Glo…
Linked From YouTube at 07:55AMHow did Disney take their infamous 1980s movie-musical flop starring a teen Christian Bale and turn it into one of the season’s hottest new stag productions? Um, have you seen the cast?
Linked From Next Magazine at 07:51AMDisney's MARY POPPINS on Broadway: Get More!
Get MORE of what you go to Broadway for!
Now in its 5th phenomenal year at the beautiful New Amsterdam Theatre on New York City's 42nd…
Linked From YouTube at 07:51AMDisney's NEWSIES on Broadway - Opening Night
Go behind the scenes of our Broadway opening night with Andrew Keenan-Bolger! NEWSIES is now on Broadway now through August 19! Visit http:/…
Linked From YouTube at 07:51AMDisney's NEWSIES on Broadway - Extended through Aug. 19!
Check out the new TV spot for Disney's NEWSIES. Disney's NEWSIES is now on Broadway!
Visit http://www.newsiesthemusical…
Linked From YouTube at 07:51AMMARY POPPINS on The Chew
Don't miss the cast of MARY POPPINS as they visit The Chew.
Wednesday, April 4, 2012. 1 et/12 pt/c
Now in its 5th phenomenal year at the beautiful New Amste…
Linked From YouTube at 07:51AMFeeling more like a revue of singles dating and all that goes with it, ACT Theatre and 5th Avenue Theatre have wasted an excellent cast and production on a piffle of a musical called First D…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:21AMEugene O'Neill's play Strange Interlude was a sensation at its premiere in 1928, both for its expansive structure-in nine acts with a run time of more than five hours; the original productio…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:21AMFew playwrights could find laughs in topics like aging, Alzheimer's and euthanasia, but Bruce Graham succeeds in The Outgoing Tide, receiving a splendid area premiere by the Philadelphia The…
Linked From City Paper (Philadelphia) at 07:21AMDeclaring an early victory on the strategic plan that led it safely away from the brink of collapse, the Opera Company of Philadelphia is setting its sights on new and more ambitious artisti…
Linked From Philly.com at 07:21AMAny South Pacific rises or falls on the actor/singers playing out the key roles, and director Brenda Mueller, who has paced the near three-hour production as briskly as a passing island trad…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:21AMLocal choreographer Jonah Bokaer is part of a new performance experiment aimed at discovering what a group of 21st-century artists can make of a 20th-century masterpiece, "Einstein on the Be…
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:21AMAnthony Kalil is one busy tenor. He's juggled a full-time day job with opera dreams, performing all over the region -- most recently on Sunday with Thalia Symphony Orchestra at Town Hall. No…
Linked From The Seattle Times at 07:21AMLegit News:
Tracie Bennett makes 'Rainbow' debut
Linked From Variety at 07:13AMartsdepot announces its exciting programme of youth theatre productions at the end of April as part of NT Connections.
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:12AMCurious Directive’s acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe 2011 show, Your Last Breath, comes to the Pleasance Theatre next week, and here’s your chance to get your hands on some cheap tic…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:12AMMaria Oshodi, the director of Extant Theatre Company, has created a tremendously original show that challenges our realities while entertaining us, despite being immersed in complete, disori…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:12AMLeicester-born Bali Rai is perhaps best-known for his novels (Un)arranged Marriage and Rani & Sukh, but he has achieved huge literary success writing for teenagers . In Part One of his i…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:12AMShe's back, and as expected, is bringing a something kind of Wonderful to Town.
Connie Fisher, the star best known for her portrayal of Maria in The Sound Of Music, leads the way in The Lo…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:10AMAn early Easter is arriving with the departure of good weather, but that won't dampen the spirits of the Chichester faithful as they assemble for the opening of the summer festival tonight.
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Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:10AMIf you think time machines are only found in science fiction, visit All Night Strut at Broward Stage Door and watch an audience of Greatest Generation grads be transported back 65 years to t…
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Linked From Don Hall at 06:18AMQdos Entertainment, the UK's largest pantomime producer, has unveiled record results for its 2011/12 Christmas season with box office up by nearly £1 million on the previous year.
Linked From The Stage at 06:15AMAlmost 7,000 young people went to the theatre for the first time as a result of a Labour initiative offering free tickets for under-26s, but a "significant proportion" of the 400,000 tickets…
Linked From The Stage at 06:15AMA Russian war veteran and a Polish music student meet at a concert in Moscow and fall in love. A political edict in 1947 forbids marriage with foreign nationals and, ten years later, they me…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:09AMSave up to £12.50 on the top four price bands for Monday-Friday performances of TOP HAT between 19 April-25 May 2012. Exclusions apply
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:09AMBroadway Hunger Games: Battle Round 1!
Welcome to the Broadway Hunger Games Battle Round 1! Our Game Maker, Composer Scott Alan, will now draw two names from the bowl at a time, deciding wh…
Linked From YouTube at 06:06AMAcclaimed screenwriter, playwright and novelist Delia Ephron will appear at Barnes amp Nobles Upper East Side location 150 East 86th Street, at Lexington Avenue tonight, April 5th at 700 PM,…
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One of the two characters in “The Morini Strad” is a violin restorer who loves what he does. Watching him painstakingly repair a damaged Stradivarius is to see a true craftsman at work. …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:55AMAt one point during “Out of Iceland,” Lea DeLaria, playing a male troll named Thor, steps onstage in a swan outfit and belts out “Bali Hai” in Icelandic.
And that’s one of the even…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:55AMStephen Carrasco interview with James the Intern for BroadwaySpotted.com
One of the most highly anticipated shows of this season is Ghost. As the next installment in our Swing/Understudy se…
Linked From YouTube at 12:54AMDance Moms - Season 2 Finale Episode 13 - Abbygeddon - Todrick Hall Recap
Dance Moms Season 2, Episode 12 - "Abbygeddon"
In this FYI recap, Todrick Hall discusses everything you…
Linked From YouTube at 12:52AMBob Glaudini and Kevin Corrigan co-star as father and son, respectively, in the world premiere of Brett C. Leonard's Philadelphia-set drama Ninth and Joanie, which begins performances Ap…
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AM1906 Britain's first actor-M.P., A.E.W. Mason, delivers his first speech. The theatre community sees this as a victory, hoping it will have an advocate in the House of Commons.
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMFour-time Tony Award nominee Raúl Esparza is raising the roof at the St. James Theatre in the new gospel-infused musical Leap of Faith.
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMFela! producer Stephen Hendel says the Broadway musical about Nigerian musician and activist Fela Kuti, now on tour, is "the great achievement of my life."
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMThe Lyons, Nicky Silver's darkly comic dysfunctional-family play starring Tony Award winners Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa, begins its Broadway life April 5 at the Cort Theatre following its …
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMThe New Group world-premiere production of Tony Award winner David Rabe's An Early History of Fire begins previews Off-Broadway April 5 at the Acorn Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMJohn van Druten's Bell, Book and Candle, featuring Kate MacCluggage, Ruth Williamson and Robert Eli, begins performances April 5 at Hartford Stage.
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMTony Award-winning director-adapter Frank Galati's The March, based on the Civil War-set novel by E.L. Doctorow, begins its world premiere by Steppenwolf Theatre Company on April 5. Thre…
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMThe Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita officially opens April 5 following previews that began March 12 at the Marquis Theatre. This is the first new Broa…
Linked From Playbill at 12:36AMToronto photographer Deborah Samuels made an industry of herself with her portraits of dogs, spawning posters, calendars and an IKEA collection. At the ROM, she turns her lens to the uncuddl…
Linked From Toronto.com at 12:34AMDramatist, Actor, Acting Teacher, Voice & Speech Coach New York, New York USA Play that changed my life: Pinocchio, don’t smoke that Cigarette. I was the only 1st grader cast in the …
Linked From The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:34AMAlessandro Juliani and Meg Roe in Mary's Weddingat ATP. (Photo credit: Trudie Lee Photography)Read our review
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