Eve Ensler, the Tony Award-winning playwright, performer, activist, and author of the international sensation The Vagina Monologues, today announced her new website www.eveensler.org, launch…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:27PM"The Great Gatsby" is one of the most read books in the country, but it also may be one of the most misunderstood.
Linked From Huffington Post at 09:19PMSoprano Renée Fleming was on the Lopate Show to talk about her new album of French songs, "Poemes." She also admitted her love of sugar. What have you read or seen in the past year that mo…
Linked From WNYC at 09:11PMFables are fun in the theatre, where the sharing of a simple story told with intimate direct address creates a delicious sense of belonging to an ancient race with basic truths that don&rsqu…
Linked From SanDiego.com at 09:11PMThe musical version of the popular 2006 romantic film, "Once," is enjoying positive reviews on Broadway at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. The unusual production is set entirely in a Dublin p…
Linked From Ticket News at 09:11PMYou may be shaken but certainly not stirred at the Bearded Ladies’ newest show, Beards Are for Shaving: A 007 Cabaret. This ... group? company? collective? team? of terrifically clever…
Linked From Philly.com at 09:11PMFor writers, “this” is perhaps the most evil word in the dictionary. Unmodified, “this” is a sign of sloppiness of pen and probably of thought as well. Simply remem…
Linked From SanDiego.com at 09:11PM"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" is a nice show. A cute show. A funny show. And it's a show that really doesn't bear up under repeated viewings, let alone analysis.
Linked From The Kansas City Star at 09:09PMThe critics adore her and tomorrow she is up for an Olivier award. She is known for brave portrayals of emotional extremity, but Ruth Wilson says fear is the key to her acting'I wish I was m…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMSea Odyssey, LiverpoolRoyal De Luxe were last in the UK back in 2006 with the Sultan's Elephant, which drew thousands on to the streets of London. Liverpool is no stranger to big outdoor spe…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMA new play, Enquirer, is shaping up to be a powerful tribute to the newspaper trade in all of its glory and all of its ignominyWhen Vicky Featherstone, a few years ago now, was mad…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMThe government's lack of joined up thinking in regards to arts charities goes beyond the impact of restricted tax relief (Treasury's philanthropy plans 'blindsided' culture secretary, 10 Apr…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMPlenty of action this week, from Bernstein's Wonderful Town in Salford to Stan's Café's Of All the People in All the World in StratfordNorthLots of action here this week, including the revi…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMBush, LondonIt takes chutzpah for a man to write an all-woman play. But Lee Mattinson pulls off a tricky feat with panache in this initially raucous comedy about recurring family get-togethe…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMThey claim to be 'Britain's most sought-after' theatre awards – so why do the Oliviers exclude many major London venues?There are awards and there are awards. Not every award-winning write…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMVenus in Fur is the latest play to tempt audiences into ogling its scantily clad cast. Now stage stars are being rated on sex appealA woman with long, blonde hair and a heavily lipsticked mo…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:09PMCharlize plays a space exploration company executive in charge of a flight that will, with luck, discover the origins of life on Earth.
Linked From Daily Mail at 09:09PMThe production, which officially opened at Wyndham’s Theatre just over a fortnight ago, has struggled to find its voice and has lost money two straight weeks in a row.
Linked From Daily Mail at 09:09PMVeteran actor Shirley Knight tackles Babe in world premiere of Tennessee Williams' 'In Mask Outrageous and Austere' Off-Broadway at the Culture Project.
Linked From Backstage at 09:09PMNEW YORK (AP) -- When theatergoers at "Clybourne Park" spot a woman with a yellow legal pad sitting in the last row of the orchestra section, they invariably ask what she's doing....
Linked From Associated Press at 09:09PMLiza Minnelli will be honored with the Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award at the 30th annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards.
Linked From Backstage at 09:09PMThe 13th annual National Association of Latino Independent Producers conference, April 13-15, celebrates Rita Moreno and Robert Rodriguez.
Linked From Backstage at 09:09PM"Good People" by David Lindsay-Abaire has its West Coast premiere at the Geffen Playhouse.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:09PMMargaret Gray reviews "Billy Elliot the Musical" at the Pantages Theatre.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:09PMThe New York Premiere of
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By Mark Ravenhill (Playwright of Shopping and F*cking)
May 9–26, 2012 9th Space, 150 First Avenue NYC
****… “80 dynamic minutes that…
Linked From The AndyGram at 09:09PMThe much-awaited world premiere of "Sleepless in Seattle" will be among the highlights of the new 2012-13 season at the Pasadena Playhouse.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 09:09PMFriday April 13, 2012
LENOX - " Time is of the essence" the saying goes, especially in Berkshire County's not-for-profit theaters where rehearsal time often averages little more than 31/2 we…
Linked From The Berkshire Eagle at 09:09PMAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita has been stunningly reimagined by director Michael Grandage in the show's first Broadway revival since it originally closed on Broadway in 1983.
Evi…
Linked From The AndyGram at 09:09PMAs an actor and playwright, Avi Hoffman tries to keep Jewish culture alive.
Linked From NJ.com at 09:09PMAlissa Walker
When someone asks me if they have to rent a car when visiting L.A., I really, really, really, really want to say no. Of course you can experience L.A. without a car. I do it ev…
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Playwright-director David Harrower’s “A Slow Air,” part of Scotland Week at 59E59 Theaters, is a charming though slight family tale.
Linked From Backstage at 06:54PMImpressive acting in 'Millennium Approaches' makes show a don’t-miss.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 06:51PMDirector Brian Kite focused on casting young for his new revival of Miss Saigon. He also discusses his role as La Mirada’s municipal theater maven – coming next season, Next to Normal. C…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 06:50PMWar Horse star Stephen James Anthony made his Broadway debut as part of team of puppeteers in Lincoln Center Theater’s Tony-winning production, and in the short year since it first ope…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:49PMWhat to Expect When You're Expecting - Official Theatrical Trailer #2 2012 (HD)
What to Expect When You're Expecting trailer #2 in HD. The film follows the lives of five couples as …
Linked From YouTube at 06:46PMAn annual NYC occurence, the 24-Hour Musical project is just that - 4 15-minute musicals are created and performed in 24 hours. *One Night Stand* documents the 2011 Fest, whose cast included…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 06:43PMThe Kansas City Repertory Theatre will stage the musicals Pippin and Carousel, as well as the premiere of the "poetic theatrical event" Waiting for You on the Corner of (13th and W…
Linked From Playbill at 06:32PMThe 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical makes its Los Angeles premiere at the Pantages Theatre in a limited engagement through May 13.
Linked From Playbill at 06:32PMAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, directed by the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Artistic Director and 2-time Tony Award winner Des McAnuff, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMTheater for the New City will present Charles Busch's new comedy JUDITH OF BETHULIA. The play, starring Busch, and directed by Carl Andress The Divine Sister Die, Mommie, Die will play a lim…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMNewsies, the new American musical, which is currently in performances at Broadways Nederlander Theatre 208 W 41st St will be featured on ABCs Good Morning America Monday, April 16 in the 800…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMWhat’s the buzz….. A knockout. The most musically exciting show of the season. -Richard Zoglin, Time Magazine Paul Nolan who stars as Jesus in Broadway’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR perfo…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:24PMHere’s our Photo of the Week. The ever energetic and lovable Joel Grey celebrated his 80th birthday with the cast of ANYTHING GOES and was surprised by a special well wisher: Bernadett…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:24PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Re-Spiced: A Silk Road Cabaret" by Silk Road Rising ★★★½
KERRY REID reviews "Re-Spiced: A Silk Road Cabaret" by Silk Road Rising ★★★½ …
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 06:07PMNominees have been announced for the 16th annual Jazz Journalists Association Awards.
Winners will be announced during the month of June, leading up to announcement of winners of the Lifeti…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:04PMAdam Chanler-Berat, Christian Borle, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Roger Rees, and Rick Elice discuss the magical new Broadway play about Peter Pan.
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:04PMCasting has been announced for 4 Scores and 7 Shows Ago, a benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS featuring original music from Daniel Lincoln. The event will be held at the The Lauri…
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Faster than you can say “bravo!" another week on Broadway is over. Here at Broadway.com that means it’s time to take stock of the last seven days, when we learned about a se…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:48PMTay Zonday Commentary to Dance Showdown - Ep. 1
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Linked From YouTube at 05:45PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, April 13, 2012 Today’s Tweets: click on hyperlinked items for more information FOLLIES is Dancing Into Town – Los Angeles magazine: Lucky…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:42PMAhh. The Civilians. A playwright or two could take a page out of their book. I mean the playwrights who want to remind us over and over again that “This is based on a true story.” M…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 05:39PMThe cast of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, including Tony Award winners James Earl Jones and John Larroquette, will appear at the 92Y in the coming weeks. Tony Kushner and Eve Ensler are als…
Linked From Playbill at 05:31PMThe Pasadena Playhouse's 2012-13 season will feature the world premiere of what's billed as a Broadway-bound comedy, Under My Skin, by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser.
Linked From Playbill at 05:31PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of April 2-8, 2012, as reported by The Broadway League.
Linked From Playbill at 05:31PMNewsies opened March 29th, at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre for a limited run following its critically-hailed stint at Paper Mill Playhouse last fall. The musical, featuring a score by Alan…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMSuave screen star Blair Underwood is making a doozy of a Broadway debut in the iconic role of Stanley in a fresh Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire. He recently…
Linked From YouTube at 05:21PMPoetic, impressionistic and occasionally melancholy and whimsical, the elegant staging of legendary actor/dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov’s new show, In Paris, is breathtaking. In Paris is only…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 05:20PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Motherhood the Musical" at the Royal George Theatre ★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Motherhood the Musical" at the Royal George Theatre ★★ ... "Is it going to h…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 05:05PMPeople have asked me how I chose my directing “style,” and I never know how to answer. How do you even make such a choice? Is there ever a choice to be made? How do you decide one day th…
Linked From HowlRound at 05:04PMThe Pasadena Playhouse has announced the works that will comprise its 2012-2013 season, which will include the previously rescheduled musical version of the film Sleepless in Seattle. The p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:03PMTony Award nominee Lily Rabe will be honored at the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (A.R.T./New York) gala, to be held at Dream Downtown on Monday, April 16 beginning at 6pm.
Rabe, w…
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The Globe theatre presented a set of surprises and a series of plays already well-known around the country in their 2012-13 lineup.Billy Bishop Goes to War, the iconic two-hander, and I, Cla…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 04:47PMRockers Anonymous will return to the Underground Lounge April 16 for its fourth installment, Southern Comfort, which features rock and pop talent from the musical theatre scene performing so…
Linked From Playbill at 04:29PMBruce Norris' Clybourne Park, already an Olivier Award winner
and 2011 Pulitzer Prize recipient,
makes its way to Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre following Off-
Broadway, London and Ame…
Linked From Playbill at 04:29PMYou probably can't tell from her stunning belt in the current revival of
Godspell, but Morgan James is always game for a little coloratura/
melismatic singing (thanks to her training at Ju…
Linked From Playbill at 04:29PMThe Pasadena Playhouse Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Charles Dillingham, Interim Executive Director announced their 2012-2013 season today. The season will include the rescheduled worl…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMAtlanta's ALLIANCE THEATRE launched its world premiere of Stephen King and John Mellencamp's new blues and rock musical, Ghost Brothers of Darkland County on April 11, 2012. Directed by Susa…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMCalling all PETER AND THE STARCATCHER fans Get ready for Opening Night on April 15th. Tune in to the show's Facebook amp Twitter accounts for behind-the-scenes coverage starting at 12PM on S…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS crosses the pond, LYSISTRATA JONES reunites, Joel turns 80, and so much more
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMHaving missed the first performance due to illness, all eyes and ears were on Natalie Dessay as she finally took to the stage in the Metropolitan Opera's latest revival of "La Traviata". Aft…
Linked From The Tyro Theatre Critic at 04:17PMSongs from the 1977 movie Saturday Night Fever will be showcased on the April 17 episode of FOX's Glee.
All of the songs that will be performed on the show were also heard in the 199…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:03PMThe Donmar Warehouse has announced casting for Jack Thorne's new version of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's The Physicists, to run May 31 - July 21. Josie Rourke will direct the p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:03PMWhen theatergoers at "Clybourne Park" spot a woman with a yellow legal pad sitting in the last row of the orchestra section, they invariably ask what she's doing.
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Delivered by Chris Larner with candour and passion, this is a moving piece of theatre about a serious issue, writes Sarah Hemming
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 03:59PMOn Monday, April 16th Victory Gardens Theater is hosting the One-Minute Play Festival at 7:30pm CST. Playwrights Foundation, Cornerstone Theater Company, University of Evansville, and Primar…
Linked From HowlRound at 03:53PM(Photo credit: Craig Francis)MassRick Miller is 33, the same age as Jesus was when he was crucified, he was raised Catholic, he hasn’t been to church in 15 yearsby Rebecca Ugolini“Vous a…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 03:46PMIn 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 03:46PM(photo credit: Trudie Lee)WICKED SCENES FROM THE END OF THE WORLDMontrealers are lucky that their city is where Penny Plain is finishing it’s cross-country tour.joel fishbaneA to…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 03:46PMSuave screen star Blair Underwood is making a doozy of a Broadway debut in the iconic role of Stanley in a fresh Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Des…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:46PMIf you love someone, goes the famous saying, you let them go. On Wednesday, Andrew Lloyd Webber announced his plans to offload the Palace Theatre, the first West End address that he owned …
Linked From The Stage at 03:46PMFrom the pleasures of Newsnight to the revelries of children's entertainment - Tabard's tastes are catholic and we are willing to judge each production on its own merits. Just as well, becau…
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMJust Dance - SNL Sofia Vergara, J Lo Dance Again, ABDC 7, Glee, Kat Graham, Cabin in the Woods
Sofia Vergara hosts Saturday Night Life (SNL), and music guest One Direction make a cameo in &…
Linked From YouTube at 03:45PMAs The Passion production, which took place in Port Talbot last Easter, is launched as a feature film, Sharon D Calcutt reports on the stage management of the show and recalls how the event …
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMJack Davenport hasn't been based on UK shores in a while. That is because, for the last few years, the actor has been living in the US, after he went there ten years ago to film what he refe…
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMCharles J O'Neill began his theatrical career as a carpenter and toured the country with several musicals. He was resident at The King's Theatre Glasgow as stage manager from 1961-63 for How…
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMAs a new production of The Sunshine Boys gets set to open in London, Nick Smurthwaite examines how author Neil Simon's links with legendary vaudeville performers inspired the play
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMBased first in Leeds and then in Manchester, BBC radio drama producer Tony Cliff contributed an impressive stream of plays for Saturday Night Theatre on Radio 4 and other outlets. The way in…
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMAs one of the emerging young dramatists of the late 1950s and early 1960s, John Arden was unable to share the durability of his confreres, Harold Pinter and John Osborne, partly because much…
Linked From The Stage at 03:45PMOkie dokie then. This is the latest contestant for the John Randolph “Never Blame The Actors” Award, which in this season has seen quite a few entries.The show opens with screeching mus…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 03:39PMOver at Larry Pontius' blog, Mac Rogers writes about feeling contradictorily ambitious yet lazy, and shares how he manages to get anything done when the urge to watch an Arrested Developmen…
Linked From Jamespeak at 03:35PM"Once" at Jacobs Theatre, March 8, 14 and 28, 2012
(Photos: Joan Marcus)
It's been a couple of years since I've seen a show multiple times. The last was Lincoln Center's sweepi…
Linked From Third Row, Mezzanine at 03:34PMTitle and Deed, a new play by Will Eno and directed by Judy Hegarty Lovett, has extended its run at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at off-Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center. …
Linked From Theater Advisor at 03:33PMLindsay Mendez Supports Morgan James
Lindsay Mendez of Godspell on Broadway urges you to get out and vote for her cast mate Morgan James in the Broadway Hunger Games! Www.BroadwaySpotted.co…
Linked From YouTube at 03:31PMSteppenwolf Theatre Company will host an evening of conversation between journalist and former New York Times drama critic Frank Rich and Steppenwolf artistic director Martha Lavey May 7 at …
Linked From Playbill at 03:28PMTony and Academy Award-winning entertainer Liza Minnelli will be honored with the Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award at the June 4 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards.
Linked From Playbill at 03:28PMThe work of legendary caricaturist Al Hirschfeld is now on exhibition at The Society of Illustrators through June 2. Playbill.com offers an exclusive sneak peek at some of the items on disp…
Linked From Playbill at 03:28PMThere really were moments during the Houston Hobby Center’s opening night of COME FLY AWAY that we audience members felt we were being lifted heavenward. There was heavenly song with the c…
Linked From thepeoplescritic.com at 03:24PMSeveral Cast members from SEMINAR, now playing at The Golden Theatre, appeared at Two Boots in their Theater District Neighborhood location to sample the new SEMINAR-inspired pizza. The new …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMMAGICBIRD opened at the Longacre Theatre on Wednesday, April 11. MAGICBIRD, directed by Tony Nominee Thomas Kail Lombardi, In The Heights, reunites Lombardi playwright, Oscar Winner and Emmy…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMThe 50th Anniversary production of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING, will host University Week HOW TO SUCCEED In The …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMThe precarious balance of a family on the edge of loss is a profound thing. Their struggle to come to terms with what is happening and how to fill the void of the loved one that is dearly de…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:18PMKansas City Repertory Theatre has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season.
The season will open with Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's Pippin (September 14-October …
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:02PMKing's Head Theatre is set to present Janine Waters and Simon Waters' Spinach, June 12-July 7. Janine Waters will also direct the production, and Simon Waters will be musical dire…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:02PMHunter Ryan Herdlicka, Jackie Hoffman, and Rachel Potter will be among the performers for Broadway Takes Charge, a benefit concert to be held at Le Poisson Rouge on Monday, April 16 at 10pm.…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:02PMThe Celebrity Series of Boston has announced the line-up for its 2012-2013 season.
Among the highlights are performances from Lar Lubovitch Dance Company (October 19 & 20); Mummenschanz…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:02PMThe Donmar Warehouse has announced casting for Jack Thorne's new version of Friedrich Dürrenmatt's The Physicists, to run May 31 - July 21. Josie Rourke will direct the p…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:02PMUstinov Studio, Bath: Part two of the Ustinov's American Season is a thoroughly slick, adroitly performed and well-staged affair, as previous productions until Laurence Boswell's a…
Linked From The Stage at 03:01PMBush Theatre, London: Madani Younis's inaugural production at this venue is Lee Mattinson's Chalet Lines, a co-production with Newcastle's Live Theatre. As its title suggests,…
Linked From The Stage at 03:01PMTheatre Royal Brighton: Hull Truck's touring revival of Alan Bennett's play is a beautifully performed and directed piece of theatre. It charts the relationship between the playwri…
Linked From The Stage at 03:01PMNew Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme: The Vic, as it was then, gained its impressive early reputation largely through its home-produced documentary plays that reflected the lives of ordinary people…
Linked From The Stage at 03:01PMNew Diorama Theatre, London: Like a Jack-in-a-black-box set, this punchy new play springs from the dark, creating both surprise and amusement. Inspired by Brecht's The Resistible Rise o…
Linked From The Stage at 03:01PMTheatre Royal Glasgow: Tennessee Williams' torrid play about the fragile and promiscuous Southern belle Blanche DuBois on a collision course with her brutish brother-in-law Stanley Kowa…
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How do producer and actress Monica Raymund and director Neil Patrick Stewart keep both The Elephant Man and their own marriage healthy? As the Mechanicals Theatre production opens this weeke…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 02:46PMA look at the black-and-red poster design for the new Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams's classic play.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 02:41PMHow is it that Neil LaBute and August Strindberg haven't gotten together before now? If ever there were predestined BFFs, it's these two guys.
Linked From Playbill at 02:28PMThe new stage adaptation of the 1992 Disney animated musical Aladdin, which debuted in Seattle last summer, will get a fresh production at Utah's Tuacahn Amphitheatre beginning in June.
Linked From Playbill at 02:28PMLiza Minnelli, Joel Grey, Debbie Reynolds and more were on hand at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood April 12 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the "Cabaret" film. The event kicked …
Linked From Playbill at 02:28PMApril 15, 2012, marks the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the iconic luxury liner off the coast of Newfoundland and Playbill.com caught up with Titanic's Tony Award-winning composer-…
Linked From Playbill at 02:28PM"Playing With Redemption," a documentary following the touring company of 108 Productions' Corpus Christi—the controversial 1998 play by Tony winner Terrence McNally…
Linked From Playbill at 02:28PMWHO: Hangar Theatre SEEKING: Managing Director RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee, implement and ensure sustainability of the Theatre’s operations, programs, finances and community support. Managin…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 02:25PMPerformances 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 02:25PMFor the first time this year, the most prestigious event in the UK theatrical calendar, the 36th Olivier Awards with MasterCard will be enjoyed by a global audience, when the awards ceremony…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMScott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo, the show that changes every week with new stars and new songs, last night presented a cast that included Patrick Page, Morgan James, Colleen McHugh, and Jes…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMThe Geffen Playhouse announces an unprecedented eight plays five in the Gil Cates Theater and three in the Audrey Skirball Kenis Theater for its 20122013 season. With an ongoing focus on i…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMOn Wednesday and Thursday April 18 and 19, #NEWPLAY TV will webcast concert readings of the national finalists of the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival Ten Minute Play Award a…
Linked From HowlRound at 02:19PMThis is certainly not Los Angeles’ first encounter with one of its hardest working actors, and most definitely not the last, if all goes according to what is right in the performance world…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 02:19PMThe John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Fellowships to a diverse group of 181 scholars, artists, and scientists in its eighty-eighth annual competition for the United State…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:02PMHuntington Theatre Company has extended its world premiere of Kirsten Greenidge's The Luck of the Irish, which will now run through May 6. The production is directed by Melia Bensussen …
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:02PMTony Award-winner Alice Ripley has shared the new new single, "Beautiful Eyes," for streaming on TheaterMania. The song is now available from iTunes and other digital music vendor…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:02PMWHO: New Stage Performing Arts Center, Inc. SEEKING: Equity Stage Manager WHEN: Rehearsal Period is May 14-June 13, 2012 (M-F 11am to 5pm). Performance dates June 14-July 1, 2012 (TR-Sun). P…
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Tony, Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and Emmy winner Liza Minnelli will be the recipient of the 2012 Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award at the 30th Annual Fred and Adele Astaire Awards. Th…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:43PMWhatsUpElle - Commentary to Dance Showdown Ep.1
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Linked From YouTube at 01:43PMHannah Hart - Commentary to Dance Showdown Ep.1
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Linked From YouTube at 01:43PMBob Balaban, Peter Cincotti, show composer Alan Menken and more were on hand at the April 12 performance of Broadway's Leap of Faith.
Linked From Playbill at 01:26PMSinger-songwriter and stage actor Matt Zarley recently released his new music video, "Trust Me," which can be found on his latest CD, "Change Begins With Me."
Linked From Playbill at 01:26PMWhen the Playbill Vault launched in December 2011, it included information on over 10,000 shows and 120,000 actors, creative teams and crew members who have worked or are currently working o…
Linked From Playbill at 01:26PMArs Nova will present Killers On the Loose: The Songs of Leschen and Sauter, a concert of new work by Paul Leschen and Fred Sauter, April 16 at 8 PM.
Linked From Playbill at 01:26PMAcclaimed 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 01:26PMJacob Brent, who starred as Mr. Mistoffelees in Broadway's Cats, will direct, choreograph and star in Gateway Playhouse's production of that Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, which will b…
Linked From Playbill at 01:26PMAfter an 8-month run at the Royal George Cabaret, “The Doyle & Debbie Show” will close May 27. Created by Bruce Arntson, the comedic revue/homage stars Bruce Arntson as an aging country …
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 01:26PMAtlanta's Alliance Theatre launched its world premiere of Stephen King and John Mellencamp's new blues and rock musical, Ghost Brothers of Darkland County on April 11, 2012. Directed by Susa…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMNBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson appeared on ABC's 'The View' this week to talk about the storied basketball rivalry and unique friendship with fellow basketball player Larry Bird. Their rela…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMWest End star Ramin Karimloo just released his new album titled 'Ramin,' which features Ramin's unique versions of Till I Hear You Sing' from Love Never Dies and Music Of The Night' from Pha…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMEarly last week, BroadwayWorld brought you a first look at the new musical Ghost on Broadway The show, adapted from the Academy Award winning film, opens Monday, April 23, 2012 at the Lunt-F…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMWelcome 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 01:24PMChris Larner’s affecting one-man An Instinct for Kindness opens with a heart-rending insight into the excruciating pain his ex-wife endured as an MS sufferer, and culminates in her dea…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 01:09PMDon’t let the dreary weather keep you away from this annual bike/poster party, which returns to the Warehouse District on Saturday
Linked From StarTribune at 01:06PM- Since 1985, actor Floyd King has been nominated for 16 Helen Hayes Awards and has received 5 Awards. - When you’re young, I think you go to the theatre to find out that you’re not alon…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 01:06PMDavid Bedella will star as Arnold Beckoff and Sara Kestelman will play his mother Mrs. Beckoff in Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy, to run May 30 - August 12 at Menier Chocolate Fa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:01PMIrvine Barclay Theatre is set to present Traces creators Les 7 doigts de la main's new circus show PSY, May 10-13.
Created in 2010, PSY is a surreal look at the human psyche. The acti…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:01PMGlimmerglass Festival Artistic & General Director Francesca Zambello hosted the organization's 2012 spring gala, GL!MMERATA!, at The Metropolitan Club on Tuesday, April 10.
Gala Ch…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:01PMNick Jonas, who stars in the Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying will participate in a series of post-show talkbacks with students at the Al Hirschfeld Th…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:01PMBroadway In Chicago has announced that WestBeth Entertainment and Henson Alternative's Stuffed and Unstrung is set to play at the Bank of America Theatre, June 12-17.
Stuffed and Uns…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:01PMSam Amidon, Reeve Carney, Bill Frisell, Emmylou Harris, Nico Muhly, Karen O, Lou Reed, Nick Zinner, and music director Thomas Bartlett will perform in The Wrecking Ball, a gala/multi-artist …
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Are you ready for a miracle? Leap of Faith is jumping on the Great White Way starring Raúl Esparza, Jessica Phillips and Kendra Kassebaum and we’ve got a sneak peak at…
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Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:39PMRe-Animator the Musical, which earned the L.A. Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Score, will receive its New York debut featuring Emmy nominee George Wendt, as part of the New York Musical…
Linked From Playbill at 12:26PMJudith of Bethulia, Tony Award-nominated playwright Charles Busch's latest stage comedy that takes on the 1914 silent Hollywood Biblical epic, began performances March 30 at the Theater …
Linked From Playbill at 12:26PMTony and Emmy-winning actress Elaine Stritch, who was scheduled to offer her acclaimed evening of Stephen Sondheim tunes to San Francisco audiences at The RRazz Room May 23-June 10, has post…
Linked From Playbill at 12:26PMThere was nothing in the program about the pieces he and his fellow musicians would be playing, but no one seemed to care. Most already knew the music from Paco de Lucía's recordings. They …
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 12:26PMOn June 4th at 730pm at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts at New York University, the 30th Annual Fred amp Adele Astaire Awards will honor Liza Minnelli with its Douglas Watt Lifet…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:23PMAs Mary Jane Watson, the object of Peter Parker's affection in Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, Rebecca Faulkenberry is often a damsel in distress. But when the actress invited Broadway.com in…
Linked From YouTube at 12:17PMThe crowd went wild on April 11 as the worlds of the NBA and Broadway collided on opening night of Magic/Bird! Playing out the story of the on-court rivalry and off-court friendship between …
Linked From YouTube at 12:17PM- Eugene O’Neill’s first play, produced only once before in 1912, before it disappeared for nearly a hundred years, had its second staging at Arena last month. Was that a good id…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 12:05PMSignature Theatre has announced that its production of Will Eno's Title and Deed will be extended through June 17. Judy Hegarty Lovett will direct.
As previously announced, the play wa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMGodspell composer Stephen Schwartz will participate in a talk-back immediately following the Tuesday, April 24 performance of the musical revival at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The cha…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMThe 92nd Street Y has announced additional details for its upcoming programming, which includes a number of theater-related events.
On April 29 at 7:30pm, Tony Award winner Eve Ensler will …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMStage and screen legend Liza Minnelli will receive the Douglas Watt Lifetime Achievement Award. It will be given to her at the 30th Astaire Awards, to be presented at the Skirball Center for…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMTrinity Repertory Company has announced that Tony Award-winner and Academy Award-nominee Viola Davis will be honored with the 2012 Pell Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts at the 16th…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMActors Geena Davis, Morgan Fairchild, and Henry Winkler were among the attendees at the Women's Guild Cedars-Sinai annual luncheon at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Thursday, April 12.
Th…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMAn additional ten shows have been added to the slate of musicals that will be presented as part of the ninth New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF), running July 9-29.
Among the newly a…
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Title and Deed, Will Eno’s new one-man play starring Conor Lovett, has extended its run at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at off-Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center.…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:39AMOur friends at artsdepot have given us a fantastic ticket offer for us to share with. You can see Lucy Foster and Improbable in association with Ovalhouse’s The Pirate Project for just…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 11:28AMHelen 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 11:26AMThe Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire presents W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, which officially opens April 13 following previews that began April 4. The …
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMPlaybill Magazine has been documenting the American theatre for more than 125 years – from David Belasco's May Blossom in 1884 and the lavish Ziegfeld Follies of yesteryear, throug…
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMConor Lovett's turn in the U.S. premiere of Middletown playwright Will Eno's Title and Deed, a new solo play about a mysterious traveler, will be seen an extra two weeks, Off-Broadwa…
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMAward-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz will take part in a post-show talkback following the April 24 performance of the revival of his early musical Godspell at the Circle in the S…
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMJulie Reiber, who plays Marion in Broadway's Priscilla Queen of the Desert, will release her debut solo recording April 24.
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMGeffen Playhouse in Los Angeles will produce three world premieres, including a new commission by Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies and an adaptation by Neil LaBute in the 2012-13 seaso…
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMKritzerland will release three live albums celebrating the music of Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Burt Bacharach, culled from the annual STAGE benefit concerts, which raise fundi…
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMTony Award nominee Harry Connick, Jr. will be among the honorees at the National Corporate Theatre Fund's annual Chairman's Awards Gala, Funding New American Theatre, April 30 at New…
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMConnecticut Repertory Theatre presents the Tony Award winning Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater musical, Spring Awakening April 12-28.
Linked From Playbill at 11:26AMYou’ve heard the aphorism “a rising tide lifts all boats”, right? Well, I’ve got my own related Kenism that goes something like this . . . “A sold out show is t…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:24AMHall of Famer Earvin Magic Johnson will hold a talkback for ticketholders following the 2pm matinee performance today at the intimate 900 seat Longacre Theater 220 West 48th Street, the seco…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMThe New Voices Collective will to present NEW VOICES at NYU A Celebration of Songs by NYU Musical Theatre Writers, Past and Present on Monday, April 16, at 800 p.m.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 4132012.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMLegendary Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz will participate in an exclusive post-post-show audience talkback immediately following the Thursday, April 24 performance of the new hit revival…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMToday in 2000, The Wild Party opened at the Virginia Theatre now the August Wilson Theatre, where it ran for 68 performances. The Wild Party is a musical with a book by Michael John LaChiusa…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMLast 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 11:22AMThis week's topics Best Revival Of A Play, NEWSIES Film Remake, Nice Work If You Can Get It, Carrie post-mortem, Next Big Broadway Choreographer, Cast Recording Flubs, New Board Design
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMFilm star and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger attended a performance of Cirque du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE at The Mirage in Las Vegas on Thursday, April 12.
The show…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:01AMAlmeida Theatre has announced details for its Almeida Festival 2012 and upcoming production of Nick Dear's The Dark Earth and the Light Sky.
Richard Eyre will return to the Almeida to …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:01AMReagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston has announced the productions for its upcoming 44th summer season.
The season will include the musicals A Chorus Line (June 15-24), Bye Bye Birdie (Ju…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:01AMAlison Arngrim will present her one-woman show Confessions of a Prairie Bitch June 15 and 16 at the
Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Arngrim is best known for her performance as "Nasty" …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:01AMIn conjunction with the release of Steven Sater's A Purple Summer: Notes on the Lyrics of Spring Awakening, Applause Books has released a video interview featuring original Spring Awake…
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It seems 80 is the new 60, and Broadway luminaries continue to light up the stage well into their golden years. Earlier this week, Anything Goes star Joel Grey was welcomed into the Broadway…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:39AMPicture it: Aaron Tveit in breeches and Jeremy Jordan in cleats. Pick yourself up off the floor, girl, because it so happened. Yesterday, the internet – beloved, bountiful mother – gave …
Linked From The Craptacular at 10:33AMAs a physical comedy troupe that dabbles in everything from the outrageous to the poignant, it seems like it was only a matter of time before Spymonkey would finally take on Sophocles’ myt…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 10:28AM"American Idol" judges Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler decided to employ their one-per-season "save" April 12 following the news that contestant Jessica Sa…
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMBroadway Takes Charge, a benefit concert for The Trevor Project, will be presented April 16 at Le Poisson Rouge.
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMThe New Voices Collective will present NEW VOICES at NYU: A Celebration of Songs by NYU Musical Theatre Writers, Past and Present April 16 at 8 PM at New York University's Frederick Loew…
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMJesus Christ Superstar leading man Paul Nolan will sing during the seventh inning stretch of today's opening home game at Yankee Stadium.
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMSamara Oster is currently a student at Harvard University and a former MTI intern… Last night, Harvard University got a whole lot pinker, as LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL opened at Farkas…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 10:22AMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park opens on Broadway on April 19, 2012. The acclaimed work by Bruce Norris, and directed by Pam McKinnon, will play the Walter Kerr Theatre for a …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMOn April 30, critic Caryn James will lead a conversation regarding why Gore Vidals THE BEST MAN is more relevant than ever in this election year at 92Y. Set to appear are several of the show…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMTeam StarKid's latest production, HOLY MUSICAL BMAN, an original musical comedy parody from the creative team behind A VERY POTTER MUSICAL, will be available to view on YouTube as of this ev…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMOn last night's AMERICAN IDOL live results show, Season Three finalist and Academy Award and Grammy Award winner Jennifer Hudson along with Ne-Yo and Rick Ross performed their new single, Th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMThe theatrical great and the good dust off their glad rags for Sunday night's Oliviers, Tamara Rojo leaps into position at English National Ballet, and chancellor George Osborne takes heat o…
Linked From The Guardian at 10:19AMSpooks star Miranda Raison has been cast in the Donmar Warehouse's forthcoming production of Friedrich Durrenmatt's The Physicists, directed by the venue's new artistic director Josie Rourke…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 10:08AMMoney makes the world go round in this week’s clinking clanking round-up of theater news: The Lion King proved it rules the entertainment jungle as it became the highest grossing Broa…
Linked From thebroadwayblog.com at 10:04AMJust how strong are the songs and jokes in the Tony-winning musical Avenue Q? So sturdy that even with shaky voices, so-so acting and laugh-killing scenery changes, the enthusiastic and ear…
Linked From Florida Theater On Stage at 10:04AMKritzerland will release live recordings of three all-star annual STAGE benefits in May. Each concert and album celebrates the work of a different composer: Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd …
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:01AMPadua Playwrights has announced casting for its upcoming production of Murray Mednick's The Fool and the Red Queen, to run May 18-June 24 at the Lounge Theatre as part of the Hollywood …
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:01AMThe Geffen Playhouse has announced the eight plays in its 2012-2013 season.
Among the highlights on the theater's main stage, the Gil Cates Theater, is the world premiere commission fr…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:01AMALL VOTES MUST BE CAST PRIOR TO 4PM ON SUNDAY THE 15TH OF APRIL! Any votes placed after that time will not be counted! With that said…Welcome to the Broadway Hunger Games Battle Round …
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If Anna Caterina Antonacci had taken a more conventional path, the Italian soprano would likely be enjoying the peak of a major international career. She possesses a remarkable vocal instrum…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMSchmoozing with Helen Hayes Awards nominees Ben Cook and Chris Dinolfo Joel: Where were you when you found out that you had been nominated for a Helen Hayes Award and what was your first re…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMSteven Sater (librettist/lyricist of Spring Awakening) sits down with original cast members Jonathan Groff and Lauren Pritchard to discuss why this musical is still so relevant.
Linked From YouTube at 09:29AMBarbara Corcoran is a badass businesswoman who’s at home in a “Shark Tank.”
But that doesn’t make it okay to suggest that bosses at her former real-estate company that stil…
Linked From New York Daily News at 09:29AMHow often do we get the chance to see not one, but two performers who were part of the original 1971 cast of Follies?
Linked From kritzerland.com at 09:27AMLondon's Almeida Theatre will present the world premiere of Nick Dear's The Dark Earth and the Light Sky, beginning performances Nov. 8 prior to an official opening Nov. 15, for a ru…
Linked From Playbill at 09:24AMInitial casting has been announced for Dürrenmatt's The Physicists, beginning performances May 31 prior to an official opening June 7 at London's Donmar Warehouse for a run thro…
Linked From Playbill at 09:24AMDavid Bedella will star as Arnold in the new production of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy that begins May 30 at London's Menier Chocolate Factory for a run through A…
Linked From Playbill at 09:24AMThough rooted in Boston history, "The Luck of the Irish," with its racial, class, marital and inter-generational conflicts, could be set anywhere in the world.
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 09:23AMExperience La Traviata starring Natalie Dessay as part of The Met Live in HD series transmitted live to movie theaters nationwide on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 1255 PM ET 955 AM PT.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMBig Dreamer Productions opened The Deathly Ones, described as Off Broadways first 4-D horror experience, at Times Scare, the haunted entertainment complex located at 669 Eighth Avenue.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMCome to the Cabaret, old chums, and check out these pics of the original film cast Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey at the 40th Anniversary Restoration film premiere for CABARET at …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMIf you give Andrew Keenan-Bolger a bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, he will give you a Crutchie trading card. Disney has given each cast member of its new Broadway musical Newsies, based on the…
Linked From Stage Rush at 09:19AMThe lovely people over at Seminar have offered me a chance to share my experiences at the show with all of you, or, to be more specific, two winners of the following contest. Now I have…
Linked From That Sounds Cool at 09:19AMThe latest series of themed performances at the international 59E59 features two Scottish plays, directed by the playwrights, that deal with loss via character's reactions to historic (or ne…
Linked From That Sounds Cool at 09:19AM"A 9 year old boy - who built an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad's used auto part store - is about to have the best day of his life."
(via That's Ace!)
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Linked From Halcyon Theatre at 09:12AM"I am going to be famous.”
If you ask my boyfriend, he’ll tell you that’s the first thing I ever said to him.
As if he walked up to me and said “Can I buy you a drink?” and I said …
Linked From Halcyon Theatre at 09:12AMAre critics casting their vote for "The Best Man"?
Linked From StageGrade at 09:09AM“Tasteful” is not a word that springs to mind when thinking about Eva Peron, and it shouldn’t when it comes to Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical Evita either…
Linked From Scheck on the Arts at 09:09AMIt almost felt wrong to laugh this much at an opera. Sure, The Mikado, by Gilbert and Sullivan, is a comedy, but the performance by The Collegiate Chorale at Carnegie Hall on Monday night, f…
Linked From TheTheatreSource at 09:08AMWhy his new play Judith of Bethulia is more than just camp — There’s something Andy Hardy-ish about Charles Busch’s stage comedies. Granted, the prolific playwright/performer is us…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 09:08AMVineyard Flowers, a photo by arthennessey on Flickr.The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond
Linked From Art Hennessey at 09:01AMStage version of Budd Schulberg's film script a real eye-opener in 2012.
Linked From The Washington Times at 09:01AMINTERVIEW: MADANI YOUNIS On the eve of the opening of his inaugural production of Lee Mattinson's Chalet Lines at the Bush Theatre, the venue's new Artistic Director and Chief Executive talk…
Linked From Theatre Voice at 09:01AMThe popular film star discusses making his Broadway debut in Theresa Rebeck's hit play.
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Erin Creighton and John Sessler in Street Tempo Theatre’s “Little Shop of Horrors.” Photo credit: Linda Gartz You think you’ve seen Little Shop, right? You’ve p…
Linked From Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:59AMOscar-winner Philip Seymour Hoffman is starring in the Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Hoffman about the iconic role and why, 63 years…
Linked From National Public Radio at 08:56AMMore rare, perhaps, than a print interview with dramatist Martin Crimp is a video interview; the playwright himself speaks below, in a discussion from January 2011 in Geneva, Switzerland. In…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 08:54AMElena Roger, Max von Essen and the cast of the Broadway revival EVITA gave a spectacular performance of “Buenos Aires” this morning on Good Morning America!
Ricky Martin, Micha…
Linked From The Hartman Group at 08:43AMIt's always great when you get to work with a talented director, but it's even cooler when that talented director also becomes a talented entrepreneur with an awesome new business. That's wh…
Linked From One Producer in the City at 08:40AMThere will probably be more written about the RMS Titanic this month than in the past 100 years. This blog entry is my contribution to the literature of the steamship and its connectio…
Linked From The New York Public Library at 08:39AMNicholas Hytner, the artistic director of the National Theatre, has said that the government's claims that some wealthy individuals give money to charities as a means of tax avoidance are "f…
Linked From The Stage at 08:37AMNeil Patrick Harris
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Neil Patrick Harris will be back on hosting duties for the 2012 Tony Awards.
Last year's Tony Awards was an absolute smash thanks in …
Linked From About.com - Theater at 08:34AMJim Parsons of Harvey & "The Big Bang Theory"
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Two television and Broadway faves will make the big announcement for Tony Award nominations come M…
Linked From About.com - Theater at 08:34AM"Smash" on NBC
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The glittering stars in the eyes of young hopefuls is the stuff of Broadway legend and after school TV specials. But what about the reality of the "biz"?...Read …
Linked From About.com - Theater at 08:34AMThe Puppet Co. presents Pinocchio, the classic story of a wooden puppet’s adventurous quest to become a real, live boy! Directed by Allan Stevens, this production is recommended to be enjo…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:28AM~A last minute opening in Neo-Futurism 1: Master Class with Founder Greg Allen is yours for the taking! Classes began Wednesday April 11th, and continue through May 30th, Wednesday evenings …
Linked From The Neo-Futurists at 08:27AMI spent the last week or so out of town. While I was gone, I follow the same set of vacation rules I give my team. No responding to email. No calling to check in. People are only allowed to.…
Linked From Mission Paradox at 08:26AMCecilia Copeland is the Founder andArtistic Director of New York Madness. Her Plays Include: BIOLIFEcurrently named a Semifinalist for The O’Neill Playwright’s Conference. &n…
Linked From Visible Soul at 08:22AMHighlights from the American Theatre Wing's 2012 Jonathan Larson Grants Presentation event featuring music from "Rent" and 2012 Jonathan Larson Grant recipients Dan Collins and Julianne Wick…
Linked From YouTube at 08:15AMGordon Davidson is the Founding Artistic Director of Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum at the Los Angeles Music Center and subsequently became Artistic Director of the Ahmanson Theatre a…
Linked From YouTube at 08:14AMToday is opening day for the annual Congress of Curious Peoples at Coney Island USA. For full information please go here.
Linked From Trav S.D. at 08:12AMThe incomparable Poor Baby Bree revives her show I Am Going to Run Away at LaMama tonight (full details here). We love her so much we made her our first first Vaudephone recording. For an e…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 08:12AMForgive us our bank holiday, editor in honeymoon, frantically preparing for Oliviers’ tardiness in getting this one up. As we tweeted MUCH earlier though, word is that our beloved Whatsons…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:07AMNewsies' star Andrew Keenan Bolger talks about his web series, Submissions Only, what he thinks is the next step in his career, and why he wants to be like Tina Fey.
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David Suchet and Laurie Metcalf give superb performances in Anthony Page's excellent West End production of Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical drama.
Linked From TheaterMania at 07:59AMA tantalizing prospect, no? (h/t Colin Mitchell; more here)
Linked From The Wicked Stage at 07:28AMThe intimate and unavoidably fringe feel of the Kings Head Theatre lends itself well to this fresh and exciting adaptation of the classic opera Carmen. In true Carmen style, the party starte…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:25AMIn David Byrne’s The Dark Room we witness the rise of Ruth (Madeleine MacMahon) as she asserts her power in the new school she has joined. From bottom of the classroom pile, she plots,…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:25AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:20AMRachel Jett to lead the National Theater Institute (NTI), the accredited program for college students at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center at Waterford as its new artistic director.
Linked From Hartford Courant at 07:11AMToday is the birthday of the birthday of the great dialect comedian Willie Howard. For more on Willie and his brother and comedy partner Eugene, go here. And now here’s Willie as the Y…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 07:11AMLegit News:
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Linked From Variety at 07:05AMEven before the Olivier Awards are handed out this weekend, we hear of yet another set of back-patting bravos from the estimable Mousetrap Theatre Projects, a theatre education charity that …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:05AM- Matthew M. Nielson has been nominated for five Helen Hayes Awards, and is the recipient of two. He now commutes to DC from Asheville, N.C. where he has his own studio, Sound Lab Studio. -…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 07:00AM
The Musicians' Union is urging performers not to work for free at either the London Olympics or the Queen's Jubilee celebrations this summer.
Linked From The Stage at 06:35AMThe heartbreaking beauty of Stephen Sondheim's moving "Merrily We Roll Along" inevitably comes in its final moments.
Matthew Schneider, left, Jouni Kirjola and Tyler Robinson share a …
Linked From The Sacramento Bee at 06:31AMTHE BOYS ARE BACK, AND BETTER THAN EVER Maybe it’s the law of averages. Put enough jukebox musicals on the American stage and one of them is bound to come up a classic. That may explain th…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 06:31AMDueling monologues don’t usually add up to my favorite kind of play. But David Harrower’s vividly detailed and deeply affecting drama of estranged siblings, “A Slow Air,” has made me…
Linked From New York Daily News at 06:31AMMessy stuff, morality. And José Rivera’s untidy allegory of life and death, “Massacre (Sing to Your Children),” comes awash in blood, bile, tears, other body fluids, blinding lights a…
Linked From New York Daily News at 06:31AM"Call Me Adam" chats with Tony and Drama Desk Award nominee Tom Hewitt about starring in the current revival of "Jesus Christ Superstar," his time in "The Rocky Horror Show" and what it mean…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 06:31AMTonight, I saw a legend live on stage, the one and only Judy Garland when I attended the new Broadway show "End of the Rainbow" starring Tracie Bennett, Michael Cumpsty, Tom Pelphrey, and Ja…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 06:31AMFilskit Theatre is 25 – no, not the company, the ladies themselves. Now a lady never usually reveals her age but we thought this a relevant topic (and we’re no ladies!). The most jun…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 06:24AMWe Live in Two Countries...****This Made the AWG Cry...or Maybe That Was the Wind in my Eye...****Online Petitions Mean NothingFollowing my Monday post about the DCA Theater Betrayal, a Face…
Linked From Don Hall at 06:13AMDavid Bedella will take the lead role in the Menier Chocolate Factory's revival of Torch Song Trilogy, playing drag queen Arnold Beckoff in Harvey Fierstein’s three-act play from 12 Ju…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:04AMWinners of the 36th annual Olivier Awards (formerly the Laurence Olivier Awards), London's equivalent of the Tonys and the UK's most prestigious stage awards, are announced this Sunday eveni…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:04AMEven before the Olivier Awards are handed out this weekend, we hear of yet another set of back-patting bravos from the estimable Mousetrap Theatre Projects, a theatre education charity that …
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Linked From YouTube at 12:38AMThe opening of “Massacre (Sing to Your Children)” is the single scariest minute of the year.
It would spoil the surprise to describe the scene in detail, so let’s just say it involves …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:29AMSome days you can feel like a hero just getting out of bed in the morning.
That’s the message of Gotham Chamber Opera’s delightful production of “Il Sogno di Scipione,” which opened …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:29AMStephen King has killed off all sorts of characters in his 49 or so novels.
Now that he’s working in the theater, he might have a go at killing off his director
County,” a musical King…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:29AM1886 Birthday of Willie Howard (1886-1949), half of the comedy team of Willie and Eugene Howard, who will appear in vaudeville, in musicals Sally and Girl Crazy, and in various editions of r…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMThe Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire presents W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, which officially opens April 13 following previews that began April 4. The …
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMThe Guthrie Theater's production of Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still officially opens April 13 following previews that began April 7 on the McGuire Proscenium Stage. Performances …
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMCafé Variations, a new romantic theatre work by Charles L. Mee Jr. and Anne Bogart, studded with songs from the Gershwin catalogue, debuts April 13 in Boston as part of ArtsEmerson…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMAnthony Rapp and Adam Pascal, who co-starred in the original Broadway and London productions of Rent as well as in the film version and the most recent touring version of that Jonathan Larso…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMProfiles Theatre in Chicago opens the doors of a new venue April 13 with the first preview of its American-premiere production of Neil LaBute's In a Forest, Dark and Deep. The company…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMSeattle's 5th Avenue Theatre commemorates the centennial of the maiden voyage of the Titanic with a staged concert of the Tony Award-winning 1997 musical about the doomed luxury liner by…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMSal Romeo ETC and SST Productions present Joe Besecker's award-winning play, Tennessee in the Summer, based on the life of famed playwright Tennessee Williams, beginning April 13 at Cali…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMThe Musicals in Mufti presentation of Harold and Maude, staged as part of the The Tom Jones Festival at the York Theatre Company's Off-Broadway home, begins its weekend of performances A…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMTeam StarKid, the company behind the popular internet musical parody A Very Potter Musical, unveils its new spoof — the comic-book-inspired Holy Musical B@man! — 9 PM (ET) April …
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMProducer, Actor New York, New York USA I am inspired by collaboration. I am a firm believer that the whole is always greater than the sum of its parts. The most exciting thing about founding…
Linked From The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:13AMChances are if you see a Broadway musical, it's something you've already seen. The selections include many Off-Broadway transfers, revivals and movies made into stage musicals. Broadway vete…
Linked From WNYC at 12:12AMThe new play Slip/Shot opens tonight in Philadelphia. The play is set in 1962, at Florida State University in Tallahassee, and centers on the case of a 17-year-old African-American boy. The…
Linked From The Take Away at 12:12AMJesus Christ Superstar’ on SteroidsBy: Isa Goldberg/Chief Theater CriticOne has to credit the creators of “Jesus Christ Superstar” for their audacious approach to a sacred subject. A…
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