There's nothing subtle about the story of "Golden Boy," Clifford Odets' drama about a gifted Italian-American kid who gives up his violin for fame and fortune as a prizefighter. There probab…
Linked From Newsday Subscription at 09:44PMOpening Night is tonight, Thursday, December 6, for Lincoln Center Theaters 75th Anniversary production of the Clifford Odets classic Golden Boy, directed by Bartlett Sher, at the Belasco Th…
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Linked From New York Magazine at 09:38PMNEW YORK (AP) — A dapper man, an elegantly elongated Steinway piano, lovely music and songs — and then, a Jimmy Durante impression. Such is the eclectic mix presented by Irish musician P…
Linked From Boston Globe at 09:23PMWestchester’s singing phenom, 13-year-old Carly Rose Sonenclar from Mamaroneck, made it straightaway to the top 4 and the semifinals of Fox TV’s “X Factor” singing co…
Linked From The Journal News at 09:12PMClifford Odets’ Golden Boy, first presented on Broadway at the Belasco Theater 75 years ago, is back at the Belasco, for the second-ever Broadway revival about a man who defies his family …
Linked From newyorktheater.me at 09:02PMA superb ensemble cast and inspired design team elevate Bartlett Sher's 75th anniversary Broadway revival of this Clifford Odets play to ravishing heights.read more
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Two-time Grammy Award-nominated vocalist and actress Maureen McGovern will offer her Home For The Holidays cabaret show for a weeklong engagement beginning Dec. 18 at the Manhattan nigh…
Linked From Playbill at 06:50PMBroadway.com heads to London’s Adelphi Theatre on December 5, 2012, to capture the excitement on opening night of the stage adaptation of The Bodyguard, starring Tony winner Heather He…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:50PMNational Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Chairman Rocco Landesman announced last week that Steppenwolf Theatre Company is one of 832 non-profit organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Wo…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 06:43PMTheatreWorks presents a family treat for the holidays, the Tony Award-winning musical BIG RIVER. Mark Twains story The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn comes alive in this enchanting musical a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMAccording to Deadline.com, Paul Williams and Gustavo Santaolallo are currently working on writing the music and lyrics to a musical version of Pan's Labyrinth. Guillermo del Toro, who direct…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMPippin began performances last night, December 5 at The American Repertory Theater A.R.T., and already there is more buzz about the show attracting Broadway producers. According to the New Y…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMYale Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Sarah Ruhls DEAR ELIZABETH, a play in letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and back again, directed by Les Waters, at Yale Rep…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMEarlier this week, some of Broadway's best young talent sang dazzling new arrangements of songs from Beyonc's four hit albums, including a few selections from her previous group, Destinys Ch…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMTweetToday when I was jogging I was listening to the orginal cast recording of Jekyll and Hyde starring Linda Eder. I know, I think I’m one of the only people that likes to workout to …
Linked From Broadway Reviewed at 06:35PMCHECK OUT OUR LATEST VIDEO! Earlier this week Broadway’s Best Shows stopped by The Booth Theatre to visit the acclaimed Stepphenwolf Theatre‘s cast of the hit Broadway revival Ed…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:33PMWe are doing this Storefront Playwright Project and it is so cool. I love it – every day at Hot Tix there is a playwright in the window writing, in real time, so to speak, a new play. The…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 06:33PMIt's not the dance of sugar plum fairies that's required of Christmas season theater fare. No, the challenge is to pull off something akin to a minuet of the familiar and the special, the se…
Linked From Denver Post at 06:22PMSnowflakes are drifting gently down at the Buell Theatre until Christmas Eve. And it makes for a very special effect indeed. But then the Denver Center Theatre Company's "Irving Berlin's Wh…
Linked From Denver Post at 06:22PMIn 2013 Culturebot launches The Citizen Critic Project. Help make it happen by checking out our IndieGoGo campaign and showing your support.
Linked From Culturebot at 06:22PMSeth Numrich stars in Lincoln Center Theater's 75th-anniversary revival of Clifford Odets’ Golden Boy, which returns to the Belasco Theatre, site of the original 1937 production. Numrich s…
Linked From Playbill at 06:20PMLos Angeles Road Concerts presents a showing of site-specific projects from over 110 Los Angeles artists in unused public outdoor spaces along the entire length of Mulholland Drive’s 21 mi…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 06:15PMBarry Weissler, the Tony Award-winning producer of the Broadway revival of "Chicago" and many other musicals, said on Thursday that he and his wife, Fran, along with producers Howard and Jan…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:13PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, December 6, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Student rush ticket policy announced for Broa…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:08PMThis past year, 441 new plays were written and performed for Too Much Light. When we present to you these menus of the 30 best plays of the year, we're giving you a mere 7% of the work that …
Linked From The Neo-Futurists at 06:05PMKaren Kain’s programming choices for the fall season couldn’t be more of a dance of opposites.
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Steppenwolf Theatre has received a National Endowment of the Arts grant for $100,000 to help support the world-premiere production of “Head of Passes,” a work by ensemble member Tarell A…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 05:55PMAlex Goley and James Monroe Iglehart co-star in the TheatreWorks production of Big River – the Tony Award-winning country musical based on Mark Twain's classic "The Adven…
Linked From Playbill at 05:49PMBaba Brinkman's Ingenious Nature opened Dec. 5 at the SoHo Playhouse. Written and performed by Brinkman, the work is directed by Darren Lee Cole and features music and turntablism by Jam…
Linked From Playbill at 05:49PMASTEP/Artists Striving to End Poverty will present an intimate and starry holiday concert — featuring Tituss Burgess (The Little Mermaid, Guys and Dolls), Jonathan Groff ("Glee,&q…
Linked From Playbill at 05:49PMA stage musical adaptation of Guillermo del Toro's acclaimed fantasy film "Pan's Labyrinth" is in development, according to Deadline.com.
Linked From Playbill at 05:49PMWarning: This show may cause hearts to grow three times their normal size. Side effects include holding hands in the streets and singing. Who likes the Grinch? The Who’s like Grinch. M…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 05:49PMNew York Stage and Film will honor Golden Boy star Tony Shalhoub and Tony-winning producer Roger Horchow (Annie) at their Annual Winter Gala. The event is sched…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:49PMLegit News:
Off Broadway vets line up for Atlantic production
Linked From Variety at 05:49PMLA Opera pays off a big debt...Dámaso Rodriguez of Furious Theatre and Pasadena Playhouse named artistic director of Artists Repertory in Portland, Oregon...Remembering Gar Campbell. READ M…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 05:49PMEve Ensler s new work of feminism is limited in effect by its predictability and movie-of-the-week format.
Linked From Theater News Online at 05:49PMFor the first time ever, the full-length version of LES MISRABLES is available to license, for a limited time, for performances starting in June 2013 announced theatrical licensor Music Thea…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMKen Davenport of Davenport Theatrical Enterprises presented a reading of the new play Schooled, written by Lisa Lewis and directed by Jules Ochoa, as part of the Davenport Developmental Read…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMThe honorees included the surviving members of Led Zeppelin John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant ballerina Martina Makarova, Dave Letterman, Dustin Hoffman and Buddy Guy. Check out p…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMAs BroadwayWorld reported yesterday, Barbra Streisand recently revealed that she wants Lady Gaga to star in her upcoming GYPSY film, in which Streisand will play 'Mama Rose.' Now she opened …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMHelen Marie Guditis, Founder and President of The Theatre Museum , died of cancer, in her sleep. She valiantly fought for 4 years but succumbed to the disease on December 3, 2012. She was wi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMNew York Stage and Film continues plans for its Annual Winter Gala, to be held on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at The Plaza Hotel 770 Fifth Avenue, New York City, honoring Tony Award Winning pro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMYale Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of Sarah Ruhls DEAR ELIZABETH, a play in letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and back again, directed by Les Waters, at Yale Rep…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMIt's A Brad, Brad World the Music and Lyrics of Bradford Proctor played December 2nd at the Laurie Beechman theatre, produced by Shoshana Feinstein and music directed by Bradford Proctor. Ch…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMProduction Diary Written on the Eve of Opening Nightby Andrew Cuk6 December 20115 December 2012Tomorrow night we open.29 JulyFirst night that my anxiety woke me up at three in the morning. W…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 05:22PMCULTUREBOT and Under The Radar present a series of conversations on the most current and compelling ideas at work in the field of contemporary theater and the conditions in which it is bei…
Linked From Culturebot at 05:21PMThree performances remain. Tickets still available for purchase TODAY (Friday 12/7). It’s engrossing, subtle and riveting. A theatrical performance that consists of the reading and acting …
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 05:13PMMr. Kanzaburo, whose career spanned five decades, initially immersed himself in the Kabuki classics before forging his own path both in Japan and worldwide.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 05:08PMSeeking insight into what makes immersive theater work for an audience, Jeffrey Mosser observes three productions: PearlDamour’s How to Build a Forest, Punchdrunk’s Sleep No More, and…
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This item from Marine Cornuet HERE has been one of New York’s most prolific producing organizations since 1993, and today, stands at the forefront of the city’s presenters of daring ne…
Linked From NYTE Small Press at 04:54PMThis item is from Aktina Stathaki Between the Seas Festival has launched a Call for performance submissions for its 3rd edition that will take place in NYC in July 22-28. We invite Mediterra…
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Irwin reunites with Shiner for Off Broadway show
Linked From Variety at 04:51PMThe first season of the Emmy Award-winning musical drama series "Smash" — created by Broadway's Theresa Rebeck, with songs by Tony Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott Wi…
Linked From Playbill at 04:48PMEl Fauno is ready to lurk into the spotlight. The eerie fantasy flick Pan’s Labyrinth will be adapted for the stage by the film’s director, Guillermo del Toro, according to Deadl…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:48PMMost of the obituaries and remembrances of composer Jonathan Harvey that I’ve read this week cite not only the quality of the man’s work but the also quality of his character. &#…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 04:48PMThe director of the touring arena show comes from Washington, Mo.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 04:48PMName: Jennifer TsayHometown: Allentown, PennsylvaniaEducation: UPENN (B.A. Communications / Economics); Graduate of The Studio/NY's 2-year acting conservatoryWhat is a kiki?: A sexy, exclusi…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 04:48PMIt's an amazing statistic in itself that Jonathan Miller's now iconic production of Gilbert & Sullivan's The Mikado is one-fifth as old as the piece itself - that is 26 years. For 25 of thos…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 04:41PMMr. Neumann forged the New York experimental troupe Mabou Mines which, by 1990, had produced eight works of his friend Samuel Beckett.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 04:37PMThea Sharrocks production of new musical The Bodyguard, opened last night Wednesday 5 December 2012 at the Adelphi Theatre, London. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the first curtain cal…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMDon't hold off any longer - you've got until tomorrow to show off your vocal chops in BRING IT ON Karaoke contest The grand prize winner will receive tickets to the show, dinner for 2 and a …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMAs previously announced, country music icon Carrie Underwood is slated to portray the role of Maria von Trapp in NBC's upcoming live holiday broadcast of The Sound of Music in 2013. Check ou…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMAfter a highly successful bout on Broadway, Mike Tyson has announced that he will take his acclaimed one-man show, MIKE TYSON UNDISPUTED TRUTH, on a national tour. Helmed by renowned directo…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMI was saddened to learn just now that Helen Guditis, director and founder of the Theatre Museum, passed away on Monday, finally succumbing to the cancer that had been wracking her body for t…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 04:33PMThe Trap Door Theatre is available for rent late nights and prime time! Great Bucktown location! Intimate 45 seat house. Reasonable rates. For information please email trapdoortheatre@sbcglo…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 04:32PMIf only the play were as awesomely intriguing as the title.Because, let's face it, Let's Kill Grandma This Christmas, now at the Theatre at St. Clement's, is such a brilliant, incendiary tit…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:13PMRoller derby fans can no longer consider themselves underrepresented in the world of theater!Off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater Company will present Rolin Jones' The Jammer, a new play set in t…
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Musical to bow at San Diego's Old Globe
Linked From Variety at 03:51PM"Thugs the Musical," the new faux-documentary short film starring David Alan Grier, Margaret Cho and Kevin Avery, will be screened in New York City Dec. 15 as part of the New York …
Linked From Playbill at 03:47PMJohn Stark took his cues from his own experiences and from Stanislavski in writing Tom, Dick and Harry Meet Mary, which opens Friday at the Odyssey. READ MORE
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 03:47PMOur staff picks the best of the coming week.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 03:47PMFull casting has been announced for the Atlantic Theater Company's New York premiere of Rolin Jones’ The Jammer, a play about professional roller derbies in 1950s Brooklyn. The pla…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:47PMWith less than a month to go before the release of Les Miserables, news and features centering on the movie musical swamped the list of top stories for the week of November 30 through Decemb…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:47PMFour shows that recently opened in New York — “Golden Age,” “Golden Boy,” “Golden Child” and “The Golden Land” — have similar titles but little else in common.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 03:44PMThe troupe regroups to inject comic anarchy into an 18th century Italian play.
Linked From StarTribune at 03:40PMPlus: "Madame Josette's Naughty & Nice Cabaret" and "2 Pianos, 4 Hands"
Linked From StarTribune at 03:40PMMinnesota Museum of American Art reopens after four years in temporary quarters in downtown St. Paul.
Linked From StarTribune at 03:40PMThe 22nd Cooperative Exhibition
Linked From StarTribune at 03:40PMProducers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical Rock of Ages have announced that Joey Calveri, who currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo, will step into the spotlight a…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:32PMBC/EFA's Gypsy of the Year competition breaks fundraising Record; Judith Light in timely remembrance; BC/EFA donates to agencies to help Hurricane Sandy victims.
Linked From City Guide Magazine at 03:28PMThesis: If you produce a show inside a bar, you might find people interested in seeing it in other bars. Example: The Pink Line Project is an endeavor to raise the visibility of the arts in …
Linked From 2AMT at 03:21PMThe Big Easy is about to become an even bigger draw for theater lovers.Five award-winning leading ladies – Patti LuPone (Evita), Sutton Foster (Anything Goes), Megan Mullally (Young Franke…
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You didn’t think Broadway.com would miss opening night of The Bodyguard, did you? We crossed the pond to bring you first-hand coverage of this exciting West End opening night, with Ton…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:46PMFull casting has been announced for the Atlantic Theatre Company's New York premiere of Rolin Jones’ The Jammer, a play about professional roller derbies in 1950s Brooklyn. The pla…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:46PMMulti-platinum recording artist Josh Groban, seen in New York and London concert stagings of Chess, will release his sixth studio album, "All That Echoes," Feb. 5, 2013, on the Rep…
Linked From Playbill at 02:45PMProducers of the Broadway revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, starring Scarlett Johansson and Benjamin Walker, have announced that discounted student rush tickets will be available at the Rich…
Linked From Playbill at 02:45PMPBS has announced programming for its 2013 winter/spring season, which will include an intimate portrait of Tony Award winner Mel Brooks, Jeremy Piven's portrayal of Harry Gordon Selfrid…
Linked From Playbill at 02:45PMThe New York City premiere of Rolin Jones' The Jammer — his 1950s-set play about roller derby — will feature Patch Darragh, Dan Domingues, Christopher Jackson, Billy Eugene J…
Linked From Playbill at 02:45PMKennedy, a remake of the 1983 musical One Shining Moment that is aiming for a Broadway bow in November 2013, is presented in a free workshop through Dec. 8 in Chicago. The production co…
Linked From Playbill at 02:45PMThe Acting Company's 40th anniversary Ruby Ball was held Dec. 3 at Capitale. James Houghton (founding artistic director of the Signature Theatre and the Richard Rodgers Director of Juill…
Linked From Playbill at 02:45PMO come, all ye faithless: Behold a “Nutcracker” to banish ghosts of sugar-plum hangovers past. Ballet West’s production, which opened Wednesday at the Kennedy Center, fairly bursts wit…
Linked From Washington Post at 02:38PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello stars as Aimee Semple McPherson, the trailblazing media superstar whose passion for saving souls was matched by her passion for making headlines.…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMThe Writers Guild of America, West WGAW and the Writers Guild of America, East WGAE have announced nominations for outstanding achievement in television, news, radio, promotional writing, an…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMEmmy and Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth reveals plans for World Tour, her Broadway return in On the 20th Century and Soapdish, dating 'The Bachelor' amp More
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMStudent rush tickets will be available to Tennessee Williams CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarn Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMIn the newest issue of Entertainment Weekly, new SMASH showrunner Joshua Safran revealed details about the highly anticipated second season of the NBC musical drama series, premiering on Feb…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMMy Fair Lady, featuring Manna Nichols and Nicholas Rodriguez, is currently curring at Arena Stage through January 6, 2013. BroadwayWorld brings you backstage photos below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMTony Award winner Michael McGrath takes on the role of Ralph Kramden in this new musical comedy based on Jackie Gleason's legendary 1950s television series.read more
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 02:32PMLincoln Center Theatre‘s 75th anniversary revival of Clifford Odets‘ classic play Golden Boy officially opens at the Belasco Theatre tonight, December 6 after beginning previe…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:31PMAtlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director; Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is proud to present the New York premiere of Rolin Jones’ play THE JAMMER, featuring Patch Darrag…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:18PMCarly Rose Sonenclar singing and chatting Here are some videos from Mamaroneck’s 13-year-old phenom, Carly Rose Sonenclar, on “The X Factor” (and after) last night. Carly s…
Linked From The Journal News at 02:17PMChristmas Carol Likely to Become a Loudoun Institution There’s a moment in Once Upon a Christmas Carol, a holiday musical by Run Rabbit Run Theatre, that appears to be a mismatch. Ph…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:14PMAn adaptation of the 1950s sitcom, starring Michael McGrath, will open the 2013-14 season at the Old Globe theater.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 02:07PMNPR's Michel Martin speaks with actor Larry Marshall and playwright Cheryl West about Pullman Porter Blues, a play that tells the story of three generations of African-American railway porte…
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Wade McCollum, Bryan West and Scott Willis will star in the upcoming, first-ever U.S. National Tour for “Priscilla Queen of the Desert.” The previously announced tour will kick off Janua…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:52PMCirque du Soleil’s extravagant show “Iris” will end its Los Angeles run January 19, 2013 due to disappointing ticket sales. It was announced recently that demand for tickets to the…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:52PMIn honor of the release of Les Misérables the motion picture set to open nationwide on Christmas Day, MTI presents the 24,601 Faces of Les Misérables sweepstakes. MTI in conjunction with…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 01:49PMSince opening its doors in 1981, Backstage has provided the DC theatre community with access to theatre scripts, books, make-up, costumes, and dance supplies. This company was founded …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:46PM"Wicked" shows us they're probably more complicated than we think.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 01:45PMLove may or may not make the world go round, but it's certainly doing its bit for the London theater, from "Twelfth Night" and "Kiss Me Kate" to "Boy Meets Boy" and "The Effect," the galvani…
Linked From rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com at 01:38PMStudent rush tickets will be available to Tennessee Williams’ CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarán Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Mo…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:38PMONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical, has been nominated for a 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album. The production, based on the 2007 Academy Award-winning…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:32PMCreator Rupert Holmes and stars Jim Norton amp Jessie Mueller of Roundabout Theatre Companys The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will be interview live on WNYCs The Leonard Lopate Show tomorrow, Dec…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMThe TV spot was just released for Forever Dusty the musical which is currently playing at New World Stages.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMOfficial reviews of the movie are still embargoed, but full reviews are starting to leak online. Check out what the critics are saying thus far below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMThe New 42nd Street Gala, in celebration of the New Victory Education Programs, honored the Australia Council for the Arts with the New Victory Arts Award lst night, December 5, 2012. The an…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMThe new musical CHAPLIN, with music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis and book by three-time Tony Award-winner Thomas Meehan Annie, The Producers, Hairspray and Christopher Curtis, directed a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMKathie Lee Gifford discussed the closing of her new Broadway musical SCANDALOUS on the Today show on NBC. So many of the brand new shows this fall really, really have struggled and are posti…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMParamount Pictures has released a new clip from the upcoming comedy THE GUILT TRIP, coming to theaters on December 19. The film stars legendary actress, singer and director Barbra Streisand …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMMy Fair Lady, featuring Manna Nichols and Nicholas Rodriguez, is currently curring at Arena Stage through January 6, 2013. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the curtain call below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMCHAPLIN CELEBRATES 100TH PERFORMANCE ON BROADWAY TONIGHT The new musical CHAPLIN, with music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis and book by three-time Tony Award-winner Thomas Meehan (Annie, T…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:20PMThe choreographer discusses creating a work with dancers in NYC and Israel
Linked From Culturebot at 01:16PMRoxie LucasLet's Kill Grandma This Christmas a twisted new comedy by Brian Gianci and Directed by John Dapolito celebrated its opening on Monday, December 3 Just in time for the Holidays and…
Linked From theaterlife.com at 01:11PMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced a four week extension of the critically acclaimed new Broadway production of Rupert Holmes’ Tony Award winning musical comedy The Mystery of Ed…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 01:11PMTony Award winner Michael McGrath (Nice Work If You Can Get It) will star as Ralph Kramden – the small-time bus driver with big-time dreams so famously played on television by Jackie Gleas…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:11PMThey were lighting the tree the other night at Rockefeller Center in New York. Streets were crowded with revelers headed out for a skate on the famous ice rink, where for $300 during the hol…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 01:09PMAnouk Grinberg is utterly virtuosic in her evocation of the kaleidoscopic character from ‘Ulysses’, writes Laura Cappelle
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 01:00PMPlausibility takes a back seat in a show that’s spectacular, stylish and delivered with panache, writes Sarah Hemming
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Creator Rupert Holmes and stars Jim Norton & Jessie Mueller of Roundabout Theatre Company’s The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will be interview live on WNYC’s “The Leonard Lopate Show”…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:46PMTreatment Action Group, an independent AIDS research organization, will honor Tony Award winner Judith Light at its 16th annual Research in Action Awards (RIAA) Dec. 9 at 404NYC.
Linked From Playbill at 12:44PMSarah Jessica Parker, Adelina Wong Ettelson and Fiona Howe Rudin Chairman of the New 42nd Street will co-chaired the New 42nd Street Gala Dec. 5, honoring the Australia Council for the Arts …
Linked From Playbill at 12:44PMKristen Johnston and Steven Weber co-star in the L.A. Theatre Works production of Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally's Lips Together, Teeth Apart, which begins Dec. 6 at the …
Linked From Playbill at 12:44PMOld Hats is the name of the new work by clowning Tony Award winners Bill Irwin and David Shiner, who will appear in the show's world premiere by Signature Theatre Company starting in Feb…
Linked From Playbill at 12:44PMThe second revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross opens at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre Dec. 8. The Playbill Vault looks back at the play's history on Broadway.
Linked From Playbill at 12:44PMThe world premiere of Old Hats, created by and starring Tony winner Bill Irwin and David Shiner, will begin performances February 12, 2013 at the Irene Diamond Stage in off-Broadway's Pe…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:44PMSCENA Celebrates its 25th Anniversary December 16th with a Gala Event featuring international artists Washington’s premiere cultural institution for international drama is celebrating its …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:42PMWriters’ Theatre continues its season with Sweet Charity, book by Neil Simon with music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam …
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 12:41PMREVIEWED BY: MELODY UDELL From the Brothers Grimm to sanitized Disney animations, fairy tales have certainly earned their place in musical cannon — they’re classics that can be endlessly…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 12:41PMContinuing its 25th Anniversary Season, Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the 2010 Pulitzer Prize Finalist Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, written by Rajiv Joseph and directed by En…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 12:41PMYou’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch. You really are a heel. You’re as cuddly as a cactus. You’re as charming as an eel. Mr. Grinch! You’re a bad banana with a greasy bla…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 12:41PMHeroes our culture can’t stop recycling: James Bonds. Batmen. And, though you may not have thought about this one unless you’ve visited Bethesda’s Round House Theatre for a new origin …
Linked From Washington Post at 12:41PMKatie Holmes. The name comes up every time Dead Accounts, her new Broadway play, is mentioned.
Linked From The Independent at 12:37PMShe is best known as the dozy “Trend Analyst” Coco Lomax in Twenty Twelve and for her stand-up, but Sara Pascoe also moonlights as a playwright.
Linked From The Independent at 12:37PMWhen Viva Forever!, the new musical inspired by the Spice Girls, opens next week, it will be an opportunity to revisit some old chart hits. “Wannabe”, “Mama” and “Goodbye” will a…
Linked From The Independent at 12:37PMThe 24th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, the culminating celebration of six weeks of fundraising by 51 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies, raised 3,902…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMWithin days college students will start readying for exams and BroadwayWorld's Student Center will take its winter break. To tie you over until classes start back up in January, we brings yo…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMRobert Petkoff is joining Broadway amp film star Robby Benson and Tony nominee Josh Young in the upcoming special invitational presentation of selections from the original new musical AMAZIN…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMWhen I was a young, aspiring stand up comedian of 19 and 20 I idolized, idolized Steven Wright (still do). The early-mid 1980s, when he first hit, were his perfect time. His minimalist, de…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 12:31PMThe new Harvey Fierstein/Cyndi Lauper smash hit musical (Kinky Boots) that took Chicago by storm is coming to Broadway! Take a look at the high-kicking, heart-warming fun.
Kinky Boots Story…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:29PMThe producers of Kathie Lee Gifford’s Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson have announced that the production will play its final performance at the Neil Simon The…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:29PMATA's Sargent Theatre, The Seeing Place Theater, Off Off Broadway
By Zak Risinger
BOTTOM LINE: A nice presentation of an offbeat love story by an up-and-coming theatre company.
The …
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 12:24PMSky Arts has launched a new app for iPhones that offers users facts about key cultural figures, which are linked to a specific location. The app means that whenever a person is near an area.…
Linked From The Stage at 12:19PMLots of thoughts, and hopefully I'll carve out some time today to post more about it. Most importantly I'm even more of a Scott Shepherd fan than I was when I only knew him as that awesome a…
Linked From Frank's Wild Lunch at 12:10PMWill Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical Follies, which won the Grammy Award in 1987 for its famed Lincoln Center concert, take home a second trophy, or will Broadway's Once, which received t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:09PMBroadway's David Furr (The Importance of Being Earnest) has received the Actors' Equity Foundation's annual St. Claire Bayfield Award for his work as Orlando in the Public Theater's 2012 Sha…
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Leicester Square, London: For some, the Christmas season would not be the same without a hearty helping of filthy humour delivered in the guise of the adult pantomime. This particular dish, …
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMPlayhouse, Liverpool: Vibrant, colourful, loud, boisterous, energetic and funny on so many levels, this production brilliantly delivers on its guarantee to have audiences on their feet.
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Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMHampstead Theatre, London: It is a delicious premise - a woman, no longer young, finds the courage to be herself after years spent fulfilling the requirements of others. Jenny Joseph's …
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMCurve, Leicester: "Hello, Dolly, well Hello Dolly, It's so nice to have you back where you belong," goes the lyric to the title song of Jerry Herman's 1964 musical, and i…
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMArts, London: For many families, reading A Christmas Carol is as much of a December tradition as decorating the Christmas tree. But however good your dad happens to be at putting on a Tiny T…
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMSherman Cymru, Cardiff: Sherman's modernised story focuses on the experience of Wendy, a teenage girl growing up painfully fast. Rebecca Newham makes a confident stage debut complimente…
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMPitlochry Festival Theatre: A show with the 'wow' factor. In these days of economic stringency when no amount of glitter can cover over the cracks in the Christmas show budget, thi…
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMCarnegie Hall, Dunfermline: Jonathan Stone puts the story first in a vaguely Bavarian-set Hansel and Gretel which has plenty of fun but smacks of inhibition, as if it were itching to release…
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMBrunton Theatre, Musselburgh: Tim Licata keeps it local, current and very much on traditional Scottish lines as he takes over the director's chair at the Brunton for his pantomime debut…
Linked From The Stage at 11:57AMLiza BirkenmeierHometown: St. Louis, MO Current Town: Brooklyn, NY Q: What are you working on now?
A: I am working with collaborator-director-friend Katherine Brook on a piece that…
Linked From ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:44AMJoey Calveri, who currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo in the Tony-nominated musical Rock of Ages, will step into the spotlight as wild rock idol Stacee Jaxx beginning Dec. 17 at …
Linked From Playbill at 11:43AMCast recordings of the Broadway musicals Newsies, Once, Follies, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and Nice Work If You Can Get It, as well as music from "Smash" are among nominees…
Linked From Playbill at 11:43AMThe cast of Broadway's A Christmas Story, The Musical, based on the classic 1983 film of the same name, visited the set of ABC's "Good Morning America" to perform "It …
Linked From Playbill at 11:43AMBarbra Streisand has revealed that she may be interested in casting another music icon, pop star Lady Gaga, in the title role of her film remake of the Tony Award-winning musical Gypsy, acco…
Linked From Playbill at 11:43AMChantel Riley and Andile Gumbi, stars of the long-running Disney musical The Lion King, visited the ABC daytime program "The Chew" to perform "Can You Feel the Love Tonight&qu…
Linked From Playbill at 11:43AMRobert Petkoff, of Broadway's most recent Ragtime and Fiddler on the Roof, has joined the special reading presentation of the new musical Amazing Grace, the backstory of the famous spiri…
Linked From Playbill at 11:43AMThe Menier Chocolate Factory’s production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Merrily We Roll Along will add another two weeks due to its run. The Maria Friedman-directed musi…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMAge & Hometown: 12; Chicago, IL
Current Role: Holiday-obsessed nine-year-old Ralphie Parker, whose desperate quest for a Red Ryder BB Gun is chronicled in the classic movie-turned-Bro…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMBroadway vet Carly Rose Sonenclar has been astounding TV audiences week after week with her soulful renditions of “Feeling Good,” “Something's Got a Hold On Me,” …
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMTwo-time Tony winner Patti LuPone and three-time Oscar nominee Debra Winger star in the world premiere of David Mamet’s thought-provoking prison drama The Anarchist. Broadway.com resid…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMWhen we read Charles Castronovo’s Music Mix questionnaire, we could have sworn he was channeling a late-stage Baby Boomer pining for the glory years of Led Zeppelin. In fact, opera fan…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMThe Old Globe will kick off its 2013-14 season with the world premiere of The Honeymooners, a new musical based on the iconic TV series, according to San Diego Union-Tribune. Tony …
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMRock of Ages ensemble member Joey Calveri will take over the role of Stacee Jaxx in the headbanging jukebox musical beginning December 17 at the Helen Hayes Theatre. Calveri succeeds Jeremy …
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMThe cozily-dressed cast of A Christmas Story, The Musical continues to make the holiday rounds across New York City, spreading the show’s holiday spirit through its infectiously cheery…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:43AMName: James FouheyHometown: Salem, MassachusettsEducation: BFA, Acting, Boston UniversityWhat is a kiki?: A Kiki is what you need it to be--however depraved...Tell us about Restoration Comed…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 11:42AMMaria Friedman's acclaimed revival of Stephen Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along has extended by two weeks at the Menier Chocolate Factory to 9 March 2013.Based on the 1934 play of the same na…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 11:38AMCITY OF HOPE BROADWAY BLOWS BACK, a benefit concert to raise funds for New York and New Jersey communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, is set to take place on Monday, December 10 at 730 PM.…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMJohn Travolta and Olivia Newton-John have just unveiled the music video for their new single 'I Think You Might Like It'. The song is featured on their new Christmas Album 'This Christmas', …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMCITY OF HOPE BROADWAY BLOWS BACK, a benefit concert to raise funds for New York and New Jersey communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, is set to take place on Monday, December 10 at 730 PM.…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMProducers of the five-time Tony Award nominated hit musical ROCK OF AGES have announced that Joey Calveri, who currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo, will step into the spotlight a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMI am so happy to announce that Mark Dewey, Editor of The Shenandoah Press has joined the team of writers at DCMetroTheaterArts. Mark will be reporting on and reviewing shows in the Shenand…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:31AMToday is the birthday of Agnes Moorehead (1900-1974). One of the marks of a good actor is a willingness to take risks, to be as “bad” as often one as one is “good”. A…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:30AM Today is the birthday of silent western star William S. Hart (1864-1946). I’ve got a westerns project coming up but that’s a couple of years down the dusty dirt road. In t…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:30AMLincoln Center Theater has released a series of first looks at their 75th anniversary revival of Clifford Odets’ classic play, Golden Boy, which oficially opens at the Belasco Theatre …
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:28AMBroadway’s Dead Accounts has released a first look at the production. Check out the video below and let us know what you think!
Dead Accounts Story
Jack’s (Norbert Leo Butz) unexpec…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:28AMTheresa Rebeck has a taste for the obscure subjects; stamp collecting; the essence of good writing; and now dead accounts. A dead account is a pot of money sitting in a bank, the owner of w…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 11:28AMWelcome to the only two character one-woman show in New York. The two onstage would be Debra Winger and Patti Lupone. This is Patti’s show, and not because she asked for it. Cathy (Lupo…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 11:28AMHot, hot, hot off the Broadway League presses . . . here comes the sexy stats about you . . . yes you . . . the people that see Broadway shows. Every year, members of the Broadway league get…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:19AMThe chief theater critic of The New York Times answers readers' questions about David Mamet, what to see in London and the role of professional critics.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:09AMNominations for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday night in Nashville by the Recording Academy and, once again, Once is in the running for a major award. The cast recordi…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 11:08AMFREUD’S LAST SESSION, New York’s long-running hit play by Mark St. Germain, is set to open in Los Angeles this winter starring Judd Hirsch as Sigmund Freud and Tom Cavanagh as C. S. Lewi…
Linked From losangeles.broadwayworld.com at 11:07AMTwo weeks ago you all nominated who you thought was Broadway’s Sexiest Man Alive, last week you voted and now we’ve tallied up all the votes for our Top Five! *Drum Roll Please…
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Equity funds, refreshing casting, theatres' identity, a chorus of disapproval about snacks and memories of Herbert Lom
Linked From The Stage at 10:53AMIn 2013 Seth Rudetsky's popular Broadway Concert Series will make the leap from its summer home at The Art House in Provincetown, MA, to NOCCA’s Lupin Hall in New Orleans.
Linked From Playbill at 10:42AMDavid Furr has been named the recipient of the annual St. Claire Bayfield Award presented by the Actors' Equity Foundation.
Linked From Playbill at 10:42AMThe National Alliance for Musical Theatre is now accepting submissions for the 25th annual Festival of New Musicals, which will take place in New York City in fall 2013.
Linked From Playbill at 10:42AMArne Gundersen, president of Actors' Equity Foundation, announced Dec. 6 that Merritt Wever and Michael Shannon have been selected to receive the 2012 Joe A. Callaway Award for their per…
Linked From Playbill at 10:42AMNominations have been announced for the 55th annual Grammy Award, which will be presented on February 10, 2013. Five Broadway productions are in the running for Best Musical Theater Album, w…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:42AMClifford Odets’ boxing drama Golden Boy officially opens at Broadway’s Belasco Theatre on December 6. Presented by Lincoln Center Theater and directed by Tony winner Bartlett She…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:42AMJonathan Harvey, who passed away yesterday, was considered one of the most important new music composers of the past 40 years (which explains why the New York Times hasn’t yet run an o…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 10:42AMHappy Birthday, Ira Gershwin A lyricist, Gershwin collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. With George…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMThis summer, BroadwayWorld reported on KENNEDY, based on the life of the 35th president, which was preparing for workshops in anticipation of a Broadway opening. The musical, a heavily rewor…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMOpera Lafayette is an opera company based in Washington, DC that produces French operas from the 17th and 18th Centuries. It was founded in 1995 by Ryan Brown and performs at the Kennedy Ce…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMYou don’t need to wait one day more to join the licensing revolution, because now the full-length version of LES MISÉRABLES is available to license, for a limited time, for performances s…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 10:31AMCoverage of the Olivier Awards is set to be screened on mainstream television for the first time in a decade, with ITV close to securing the broadcast rights to the ceremony. The Stage under…
Linked From The Stage at 10:18AMNEW YORK—Carol Channing has affected a great many people during the course of her great career—none more so than Telly Leung.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Carol Channing has affected a great many people during the course of her great career - none more so than Telly Leung....
Linked From Associated Press at 09:49AMFor the first time since it premiered at London's Barbican Theatre in 1985, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical Les Misérables will become available for licensing…
Linked From Playbill at 09:41AMTony and Emmy Award winner Tyne Daly will host The 42nd Annual Theatre Hall of Fame ceremony, which will be held Jan. 28, 2013, at 7:30 PM in the Gershwin Theatre's North Rotunda.
Linked From Playbill at 09:41AMFive of the entertainment worlds leading ladies will perform in New Orleans in 2013 as Seth Rudetsky's popular Broadway Concert Series makes the leap to NOCCAs Lupin Hall from its summer hom…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMHeather Headley and Lloyd Owen lead the cast in new musical The Bodyguard, directed by Thea Sharrock. Other cast members include Debbie Kurup, Mark Letheren, Ray Shell, Nicolas Colicos, Mark…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMThe cast of the Broadway musical A CHRISTMAS STORY sang a holiday medley of songs on yesterday's 'Good Morning America' on ABC. Check out the performance below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMTheres no denying the endless list of responsibilities designated to a productions beloved stage manager. Its hard to imagine a show running smoothly without one, and even harder to believe …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMWhen I first opened my New York City studio in 1977, I had just been hired as one of the pianists for the new Broadway musical, Annie. Many of my fellow voice teachers were quite upset that …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMActors Playhouse director David Arisco teasingly asks the reporter doing a story on the upcoming musical The Last Five Years, “Don’t you want to take a picture of our Broadway star?’ H…
Linked From Florida Theater On Stage at 09:30AMNEW YORK (AP) — Carol Channing has affected a great many people during the course of her great career — none more so than Telly Leung.
Linked From Boston Globe at 09:11AMEffective January 01, 2013, Michael Wright, founding Artistic Director of SeeNoSun OnStage, will join Molotov Theatre Group as Co-Artistic Director. “I have always admired the artistic and…
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There are certain things that always signal the holiday season: among others, candy canes, Santa Claus in the mall, and The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker is the ballet of the holiday season, an…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:54AMTell the stage manager to cue the snow as we welcome two Broadway veterans teaming up and joined by a small instrumental group. Then, two other albums: both vocalists from the Washington, DC…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 08:54AMMost of the attention in a theatre review usually goes to the actors and the strong eleven person cast of Young Robin Hood certainly deserves praise. Yet the success of this world premiere…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:53AMIT’S A WONDERFUL SHOW After a long and trying day, I entered Victory Gardens a bit of Scrooge on Saturday night. So when Christmas-y sweater-wearing performers, their smiles stretching fro…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 08:44AMBIG RIVER MAKES A CLASSIC BOOK FLOW BEAUTIFULLY ONTO THE STAGE In Big River, adapted from the novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, the “mighty Mississippi” gracefully becomes a migh…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 08:44AMFRISK ME AGAIN The hubbub in the lobby of the Public Theater late last Friday night suggested we were in for a dynamic show. Frisk Me: The Songs of Max Vernon packed Joe’s Pub with one of …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 08:44AMA JOLLY OSMOND HOLIDAY To fans and detractors alike, Donny and Marie represent a cultural and show business ethos so strong, and so specific, that their actual talents sometimes get lost in …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 08:44AMAmanda Seyfried and Anne Hathaway were among the stars in attendance at the event at the Odeon on Leicester Square
Linked From The Guardian at 08:44AMInvisible Dot, LondonThree hundred and sixty-four presents. That's how many you'd get if you were given everything mentioned in The Twelve Days of Christmas. Nick Mohammed has worked this ou…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:44AMSarah Frankcom has made her mark; and there's plenty more to come as the last of the veteran directors, Braham Murray, retiresManchester's Royal Exchange theatre, which sits like a spaceship…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:44AM"Once" is once again in the awards spotlight. The original cast recording for the popular Broadway show is among the Grammy nominees this year in the category of musical theater albums. The…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 08:44AMLONDON (AP) -- Hollywood stars Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman have braved the London cold to walk the red carpet for the world premiere of "Les Miserables."...
Linked From Associated Press at 08:44AMMichael McGrath, the Broadway clown who won a Tony Award for playing a Noo Yawk bootlegger in Nice Work If You Can Get It, will bring his populist touch to the iconic role of bus driver Ralp…
Linked From Playbill at 08:39AMLooking like a severe Gwen John portrait, Maureen Lipman as tart, 60-ish Joyce stands tight-lipped and beady-eyed through the opening funeral scene of Sarah Wooley’s lacklustre comedy …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:36AMBroadway's Carly Rose Sonenclar chose to perform Justin Bieber's As Long as You Love Me for her unplugged number and wowed the judges with her vocal abilities. I love you so much, said L.A. …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:30AMThe Old Globe will open its 2013-14 Season with the world premiere of The Honeymooners, a new musical based on the legendary CBS television series. 2012 Tony Award winner Michael McGrath Ni…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:30AMToday is the birthday of Kathryn McGuire (1903-1978). A dancer by training, she studied seriously both in her native Illinois and in Hollywood when her family moved there in 1917. In 1919 sh…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 08:28AM Members of comedy troupe Monty Python have denied that the producer of the film of Monty Python and the Holy Grail is owed royalties from the stage production of Spamalot. Mich…
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“Coming up,” promised the continuity announcer during an ad break for The Royal Variety Performance 2012, “Alan Carr and David Walliams as you have never seen them before!” Which was…
Linked From The Stage at 04:53AMWhile the West End is overrun with musicals filled with glam rock anthems of the 60s, a new type of musical has made its way into town: one filled with enough angst ridden pop punk anthems t…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 04:44AMThis week (4 December 2012) over 110 Whatsonstage.com theatregoers took a travel through Christmas past, present and future at the Outing to see Simon Callow in A Christmas Carol at the Arts…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 04:33AM“I’ve got the stuff that you want…” and, sure, she does: Heather Headley is a soul sister knockout as Rachel Marron, Queen of the Night, the Whitney Houston role in the 1992 movie Th…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 04:33AMThe New York Times 12/06/12
Linked From ArtsJournal at 04:11AMThe Guardian (UK) 12/04/12
Linked From ArtsJournal at 04:11AMNEW YORK (AP) — Here's some advice you wouldn't expect before a theater outing: Don't turn off your cell phone at Baba Brinkman's new off-Broadway show "Ingenious Nature," his latest hyper…
Linked From Boston Globe at 04:06AMTara Brooke Watkins founded Pariah Theatre Company after she started to feel like a bit of a pariah herself. She wanted to celebrate the centennial of the death of her favorite playwright, A…
Linked From Boston Globe at 04:06AMTrailer-park trash, Chicago hoofers, and the Knights Who Say Ni! are all part of the 2013 season planned by the Company Theatre, the award-winning ensemble currently performing “Annie” o…
Linked From Boston Globe at 04:06AMNEW YORK (AP) — Michael Strahan has tackled something few football stars have attempted — Broadway.
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HEDY WEISS: The very best thing about the 90-minute musical version of Dr. Seuss’ classic children’s book is that kids love cranks and obstructionists and identify immediately with them.…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 01:40AMLips Together, Teeth Apart Bart DeLorenzo directs two-time Emmy Award winner Kristen Johnston 3rd Rock from the Sun and Steven Weber Wings when L.A. Theatre works records Terrence McNally's…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24AMLaughing Dog Media continues Manhattans Holiday celebrations with Broadway star and vocal powerhouse JAMES BARBOURS Fifth Annual Holiday Season at Sardis 234 West 44th Street, New York, NY w…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24AMThe Shakespeare Theatre Company welcomes the Thtre de lAteliers production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, directed by John Malkovich, to Washington, D.C. This French-revival stageplay, present…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:24AMTheresa Rebeck’s whimsical new comedy has some charming moments in it, though they fail to add up to much.
Linked From Theater News Online at 01:16AMSome data on the most successful of President Obama’s fundraising letters is really destroying what I thought I knew about constructing emails. It turns out, the most informal subject …
Linked From Butts In The Seats at 01:11AMEric Sciotto(Headshot by Liz Pearce)I am absolutely thrilled to bring you the next installment of JKTS CHAT: 5 Quick Questions! It has been my great pleasure to be talking with Eric Sc…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 01:05AMChef Curtis Stone Dishes Double-Dipping & The 3-Second Rule
Rise and shine! Time to head to Culina at the Four Seasons for a delicious breakfast with "Top Chef Masters" host Curtis Stone! Th…
Linked From Young Hollywood at 01:00AM"Vegas" Stars Show Their Best Poker Faces
We head to the set of "Vegas" where we ante up with the stars Michael Chiklis, Dennis Quaid, Jason O'Mara, Taylor Handley, and Aimee Garcia to see t…
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It wasn’t easy being Zelda Fitzgerald. The talented wife of “Great Gatsby” writer F. Scott Fitzgerald suffered from bipolar disorder, for which she was often institutionalized. Her mar…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:58AMEvery December, seasonal shows take over our local stages, and resistance is futile. But which one is right for you — and your finicky friends and relatives?
Help has arrived! Let this sel…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:58AMGiven its title (and a subtitle that’s not fit to print in a family newspaper), it’s pretty clear that “Let’s Kill Grandma This Christmas” isn’t aimed at the Rockettes crowd. Or …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:58AMKevin Kline, Patti LuPone, Frances Conroy: They’re just a few of the actors who began their careers touring with the Acting Company. That long list of illustrious alumni may one day includ…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:58AMLooking for the perfect holiday gift for the Broadway theatre fan on your list? With the holidays just a few weeks away, Playbill.com has put together a 2012 holiday gift guide for your thea…
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AM1896 Birthday of Ira Gershwin (1896-1983), one of Broadway's most sterling lyricists, mainly in collaboration with his brother George Gershwin. Ira's musicals will include Porgy and …
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AMGolden Boy, Clifford Odets' 1937 drama about a young musician who takes a gamble on his own artistic dreams when he enters the boxing ring, officially opens Dec. 6 at the Belasco Theatre…
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AMThe world premiere of Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl's Dear Elizabeth, a play in letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and back again, starring Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays a…
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AMBroadway singing actor James Barbour returns to Sardi's Dec. 6 for his annual holiday season.
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AMThe Shakespeare Theatre Company's presentation of Théâtre de l'Atelier's production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, directed by stage and screen star John Malkovich and…
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AMThe Program in Educational Theatre at New York University's Steinhardt School launches a new play development pilot, curated by Amy Cordileone (New York University) and Sean Daniels (Gev…
Linked From Playbill at 12:31AM� Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageThe show: "The Killing of Sister George" at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre.
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:25AMHERE, Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This ballet puts a new spin on the original Nutcracker story, celebrating lowbrow American culture. It offers plenty of cutely iro…
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 12:18AM"It's one thing to develop a nostalgia for home while you're boozing with Yankee writers in Martha's Vineyard or being...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:09AMIt's never too early to plan for the new year's theatre outings and this is one that we plead with you to see. If you do not know the haunting, troubling, musical kick of Assassins, you do n…
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