Rupert Holmes was here to talk about the musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," which he wrote the book, music, and lyrics for. He stopped by with two of the show's stars, Jim Norton and Jess…
Linked From WNYC at 09:55PMJessie Mueller was here to talk about the musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," along with Jim Norton, who also stars in it, and Rupert Holmes, who wrote the book, music, and lyrics for. She…
Linked From WNYC at 09:55PMJim Norton was here to talk about the musical "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," along with co-star Jessie Mueller and Rupert Holmes, who wrote the book, music, and lyrics. He shared his guest pi…
Linked From WNYC at 09:55PMSadlers Wells, LondonMatthew Bourne has already branded his imagination on two of the great Tchaikovsky ballets, reinventing a dark, Dickensian Nutcracker and a feral Swan Lake. But in tackl…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:55PMA Christmas Fair | Shows for children | Robin Hood And His Merry Mam! | Family-friendly theatre | The Greatest Story Never Told | My Fair LadyA Christmas Fair, MaltonJim Cartwright, who wrot…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:55PMDec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Will Swenson, an actor, writer and film director currently starring in the Manhattan Theater Club's rock musical "Murder Ballad," discusses his Kickstarter.com drive to…
Linked From Bloomberg at 09:55PMFive-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, The Fifty Shades Parody and the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic Oklahoma! are among the lineup for Berkshire Theatre Group's 2013 spring sea…
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Before the year comes to an end, let's take a look at the state of musical theater art in late 2012.
Linked From Kritzerland at 06:50PM“AT THIS stage in my life — and this moment will not last forever — me walking my dog is news … I don’t fall out of nightclubs. I don’t have photographers catching me spendin…
Linked From wowOwow at 06:49PMWHEN THE DECONSTRUCTION OF COMEDY BUILDS LAUGHTER Jeff Garlin, comedian and star performer in HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, appears in his one-man show Closer Than I Appear at the Steppenwol…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 06:49PMSoho, LondonThe bathroom is the place where we are most vulnerable and exposed, a space in which we are mostly alone; where we do the things that we don't want anyone else to see. But, in th…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:49PMBox office records are tumbling. Top dames are booked years ahead, and Aladdin starring Lily Savage just opened at the vast O2. Booooooo to austerity, say the stars of pantomimeDeep within t…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:49PMArches, GlasgowIt's not so much the spirit of Christmas birth as of Easter resurrection that possesses this Hans Christian Andersen adaptation by Catherine Wheels. It begins, delightfully, i…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:49PMThere's a brand new Jim Cartwright play in the middle of north Yorkshire – while Dominic West stars in My Fair Lady at the Sheffield Crucible and Kneehigh's Midnight's Pumpkin opens at BAC…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:49PMZelda is Lost at the Oasis: Zelda at the Oasis playing at St. Luke’s Theatre, 308 W. 46th Street, runs 80 minutes and seems endless.
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 06:49PMJames Barbour and Chocolate Martinis Wow Once Again at Sardi’s: The musically gifted James Barbour and Laughing Dog Media continue their seasonal tradition as they brought forth their Fift…
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 06:49PMNew York City’s theater world is home to many awards honoring stage veterans, but the Clive Barnes Award seeks to recognize the accomplishments of theater’s newest stars. With th…
Linked From Backstage at 06:49PMA review of the joyful “Elf: The Musical,” making a stop at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre through Dec. 31, 2012.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 06:49PMLONDON (Reuters) - One of Britain's top directors Michael Grandage is targeting the next generation of theatre-goers by offering one quarter of all tickets to his upcoming, star-studded seas…
Linked From Reuters at 06:49PMAlthough the Grammy Awards are mostly for the music aficionados, they still have one category for musical theater lovers to get excited about. The Grammy Award for the Best Musical Theater A…
Linked From Backstage at 06:49PM"Call Me Adam" chats with singer/songwriter Daniel Kirkley about the release of his Christmas CD "Love Is Christmas" as well as his NYC solo debut at Sidewalk Cafe on December 12, plus other…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 06:49PMAmerica's nonprofit theaters are feeling a bit better about their finances these days, according to a recent survey conducted by the sector's main national service organization, Theatre Comm…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 06:49PM"A Carol for Cleveland" is original work brimming with heart, its roots planted deeply into the city's sooty soil. The script is littered with crowd-pleasing touchstones, from navi…
Linked From Cleveland.com at 06:49PMTickets for the Wednesday concert at Madison Square Garden have been turning up on resale sites for much more than their face value.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:49PMThesis: A group of actors, with very little infrastructure, can create audience engaging, artistically satisfying events. The Actors Salon is a group of actors who gather a few times a year …
Linked From 2AMT at 06:46PMThe company that brought you SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DRAG QUEENS, TWINKIE AND THE BEAST and ALEX IN WONDERLAND are premiering something new this holiday season! Giving homage to classic no…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 06:46PMBuffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE) presents “The Underpants,” by Carl Sternheim, adapted by Steve Martin, directed by BTE Associate Artistic Director Amelia Barrett*+ and featuring BTE…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 06:46PMNew Year’s Eve at The Crystal Gardens at Navy Pier The Crystal Gardens at Navy Pier, Chicago, IL Monday, Dec. 31st, 2012 9pm-2am 5 Hour Premium Open Bar 9pm-2am Chicago’s #1 Party! Joonb…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 06:46PMKathleen Turner plays the leading role and directs the 1964 play “The Killing of Sister George” at the Long Wharf Theater in New Haven.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:14PMBefore Sam Henry Kass moved to LA, where he worked on Seinfeld in 1994-95, he wrote plays in New York. Now he revives three of his one-acts under the title Siddown! One of them stars former …
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 06:14PMWhat is truth? Is it fixed or fluid, personal or universal? Does it require hard evidence or simply belief? These are the areas of interest poked and prodded in this co-production between th…
Linked From The Arts Desk at 06:13PMKurt’s love life is about to take a major left turn. Deadline reports that Glee has added English actor Oliver Kieran-Jones to play the leader of the glee club at NYADA, the dramatic a…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:13PMLincoln Center Theater’s anniversary production of the classic boxing drama Golden Boy opened at Broadway’s Belasco Theatre on December 6. Broadway.com went inside the ring with …
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:13PMLincoln Center Theaters 75th Anniversary production of the Clifford Odets classic Golden Boy, directed by Bartlett Sher, opened last night at the Belasco Theatre 111 West 44 Street, the same…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMRobert 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 06:03PMThis week, The Graham Show welcomes Rick Elice, writer of Broadway's Jersey Boys, The Addams Family and Peter and the Starcatcher. In Episode 5, Part 1 Words, New York amp Yale Drama, Rick r…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMIn celebration of the 15th anniversary of The Lion King on Broadway, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, with Emmy Award-winning host Meredith Vieira, will host two principal actors from the hit …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMTraverse Theatre, Edinburgh: Comedy, pratfalls and deep philosophical investigation abound in the Traverse's hilarious hook-up with Peepolykus. Director Orla O'Loughlin's ligh…
Linked From The Stage at 06:03PMHere’s my favorite quotes from our 5-star reviews of our ‘Favorite Shows’ for November 30-December 7th. Here we go! (1) Eileen Ivers at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Jessica Vaug…
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Brought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, December 7, 2012 Today’s Tweets: click on hyperlinked items for more information @DEADACCTSBway star @missjudygreer will be hosting @anderson…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:45PMAs an inaugural outing, Rebekah Theatre Project has chosen an ambitious work both in scope and tone, and is largely rewarded for the effort.
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 05:13PMTom Hooper’s upcoming film adaptation of Les Misérables features several big names from the stage world, but one star is sure to please longtime fans of the musical. Colm Wilkin…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:10PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Lincoln Center Theater's new production of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy.
Linked From Playbill at 05:07PMThe new musical Amazing Grace gets a Manhattan invitation-only showing Dec. 11-12, featuring Broadway and film star Robby Benson as Capt. Newton and Tony Award nominee Josh Young as John New…
Linked From Playbill at 05:07PMRosie's Theater Kids, the New York City-based non-profit organization founded by television personality and actress Rosie O'Donnell, has released the original song "Sing My Own …
Linked From Playbill at 05:07PMMy play The Hummingbirds won the Internationalists Global Playwriting Contest. The award grants at least six different presentations in six different countries over the course of the next…
Linked From HowlRound at 05:06PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK LES MISERABLES premieres in London, ASSASSINS Cast reunites, NEWSIES goes to Disney World, and so much more
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:02PMWilliam Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Picnic returns to Broadway in a striking new production helmed by acclaimed director Sam Gold Roundabout's Look Back in Anger, Seminar. Academy Awa…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:02PMGet exclusive behind-the-scenes info at PHANTOM with our exclusive four-part video series starring Jeremy Stolle.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:01PMAndrew Rannells, star of The New Normal, Girls, and Broadways smash hit The Book of Mormon, visited with What's Trending on the TREVOR LIVE red carpet to chat about supporting Trevor's cause…
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Robin Pemberton-Billing was the founder of the innovative Octagon Theatre in Bolton and was its artistic director for five years. The theatre, the first to be built in north-west England sin…
Linked From The Stage at 04:58PMIn 1974, John Hefin created the drama Pobol y Cwm (People of the Valley) with the playwright Gwenlyn Parry. Originally broadcast on BBC Wales and subsequently on S4C, almost four decades lat…
Linked From The Stage at 04:58PMIn the forefront of the revival of folk music in the 1960s, Ian Campbell was one of the few entertainers to record a single that made the charts. This was his version of Bob Dylan’s...
Linked From The Stage at 04:58PMWorking with the cream of British comic talent, Bob Kellett directed a swathe of films that fell somewhere between the Carry On pictures and the Confessions series of sex comedies. After pro…
Linked From The Stage at 04:58PMPlaying leading roles in the West End and at Stratford-upon-Avon, Joy Parker was forever in the shadow of her husband, Paul Scofield, something she never regretted. The couple met in rep in …
Linked From The Stage at 04:58PMDave Boone, Paul Greenberg, David Javerbaum, and Adam Schlesinger are honored for the 66th Annual Tony Awards telecast
Linked From Tony Awards at 04:51PMWishes do come true – at least in the theater. TADA! Youth Theater will present a new production of Michael Slade and Joel Gelpe's The Little Moon Theater, to run January 19- February 16…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:34PMCharles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has been performed in so many variations over the years that audiences may be tempted to not sample another one. However, A ChristmasCarol – A Ghost Stor…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:34PMCOMEDY REVIEW: Jeff Garlin in "Closer Than I Appear" at the Steppenwolf Theatre ★★★
COMEDY REVIEW: Jeff Garlin in "Closer Than I Appear" at the Steppenwolf Theatre ★…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 04:32PMMichael Kearns helped David Trudell turn stand-up material into a solo show that covers more intimate and potentially discomfiting material. His "In Heat in Hollywood Ho Ho Ho!" opens Saturd…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 04:12PM5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, the delicious off-Broadway comedy about five repressed housewives in the 1950s, is changing things up a bit for 2013. The show had initially extended through Janu…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:10PMEver wonder what Scandalous star Carolee Carmello would be doing with her life if she weren't a Broadway leading lady? Find out in the latest episode of Follow Me!
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:10PMEvery year, fans choose Broadway.com’s Star of the Year from a list of nominees that is typically top-heavy with theater vets. But 2012 has been a breakthrough year for Broadway newcom…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:10PMThe West End cast of Rock of Ages is packing up their leather jackets and moving to London’s Garrick Theatre beginning January 18, 2013. Featuring a book by Chris D’Arienzo and a…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:10PM2012 is almost over, but don't start looking ahead to the new year just yet. There is still a month left before 2013, and we guarantee it'll be filled with plenty of learning experie…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:10PMTaylor Trensch, Jason Hite, Elizabeth Judd and the hot new cast of Bare are getting steamy at New World Stages this winter. Broadway.com headed off-Broadway to chat with the cast and creativ…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:10PMUniversal Pictures has released four new behind-the-scenes featurettes for director Tom Hooper's LES MISERABLES, opening in theaters on Christmas Day. The videos focus on the film's costume …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMOn Monday, December 10th at 230pm, with an audience of 300 in attendance, the winners of the 3rd annual Clive Barnes Awards will be announced. With Michael Reidel serving as host, the presen…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMOn Thursday, December 13, ABC's Good Morning America will air a live performance by Anthony Warlow and Lilla Crawford from the Broadway musical ANNIE.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMPicture Yourself in ELF This winter, Broadways favorite holiday musical will make one persons holiday wish come true with a walk-on role in Elf The Musical
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Betrayal. Seduction. Revenge. To them, it’s just a game “Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!” Sir Walter Scott’s oft-used expression on…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:57PMA century ago, a minor show business figure named Barney Davis passed away. Never heard of him? How about his stage name, Plutanor? Nothing? Oh, well. It used to be, a man’s fake name …
Linked From Trav S.D. at 03:50PMIt has been over a half century since Anything Goes set sail on Broadway, but Kathleen Marshall's Tony Award-winning revival for the Roundabout Theatre Company – now at Los Angeles' Ahmans…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:34PMHollywood's biggest names are joining music's greatest talents to help the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Current theater stars Jessica Chastain (The Heiress) and Jake Gyllenhaal (If There Is,…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:34PMCliffhangers both fiscal and presidential may have dominated Washington’s public sphere, but subtler, timeless concerns governed its stages. The year’s most memorable dance offerings pre…
Linked From Washington Post at 03:13PMLincoln Center Theater brings Bartlett Sher’s beautiful revival of Clifford Odets’ classic drama Golden Boy to Broadway. Find out if Word of Mouth panelists Phyllis, Brad and Fer…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:10PMName: Allison BuckHometown: Dobbs Ferry, NYEducation: BA Theatre Arts from Cornell UniversityWhat is a kiki?: A gab session! Tell us about Restoration Comedy: Restoration Comedy is a modern …
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 03:10PMTony winner Hugh Jackman will be featured on the Dec. 9 broadcast of CBS' "60 Minutes."
Linked From Playbill at 03:06PMThe Flea Theater in association with Four Arts Media presents AMERICAN SONG, Episode 4, Swing Blue a comedy set in the 1930s starring David Hyde Pierce on Monday, December 17 at 7pm. This …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMBroadway veterans and husband and wife team, David Ayers and Angela Gaynor are returning to Central Ohio to conduct a Masters Level Musical Theater class at Columbus Childrens Theater for on…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMNew BroadwayWorld.com Poll - How much of an effect do you think Hurricane Sandy had on SCANDALOUS' early closing
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMToday we are talking again to one of Broadways recent rising stars all about his sensational sophomore solo album, STILL DREAMING OF PARADISE, as well as his role in this weekends invitation…
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The top 10 productions, trends and events in the full and hectic life of Washington theater in 2012: Woolly Mammoth Theatre. The year’s most ingenious theater piece. Playwright Anne Washb…
Linked From Washington Post at 02:33PMDespite designing outfits for the likes of Madonna, Beyonce, Lady Gaga, and Meryl Streep, fashion designer Chris March will forever be known as "that guy from season four of Project Runway."…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:32PMThe Broadway news this week was particularly brutal with three tough closing announcements — Chaplin, hanging in there against the odds for a number of months, Scandalous, quickly clos…
Linked From thebroadwayblog.com at 02:31PMThe easiest way to shatter your notions of a person is to actually meet him. Sometimes, this is a positive thing: someone who you presumed to be a jerk turns out to be friendly. Sometimes, i…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 02:26PMLegit News:
Actor joins starry 2013 lineup on West End
Linked From Variety at 02:22PMI stopped by Woodlands High School the other day and it was strange to know, going in, that John MacLean, the school’s longtime director, wouldn’t be there to greet me. John reti…
Linked From The Journal News at 02:22PMJudy Greer, starring in the new Broadway comedy DEAD ACCOUNTS, will co-host “Anderson Live” on Monday, December 10. “Anderson Live” airs locally on Fox 5 at NOON, check local listing…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:16PMLove is not merely risky business. It’s a bona fide public menace — or seems so at least, when wielded like a nuclear device by the romantic terrorists of director John Malkovich’s fas…
Linked From Washington Post at 02:10PMThe Newsies are making headlines all over the country! Corey Cott and the rest of the toe-tapping Broadway cast of Disney’s hit musical took a trip to sunny Florida to participate in t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:10PMClifford Odets’ boxing drama Golden Boy opened at Broadway’s Belasco Theatre on December 6. After the bell rang and the curtain fell, the drama's stars Seth Numrich…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:10PMThe West End production of One Man, Two Guvnors, now running at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, is to welcome a new cast, beginning performances Feb. 4, 2013.
Linked From Playbill at 02:05PMThe Fred Ebb Foundation (Mitchell Bernard, Trustee) announced Dec. 7 that its 2012 donation to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will total $1.3 million dollars.
Linked From Playbill at 02:05PMWhen 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 02:05PMUpright Citizens Brigade will present The 2017 Tony Awardz: A Parody of Musical Proportions Dec. 17 at 9:30 PM at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 02:05PMOrchestrator Jason Carr, Tony Award nominee for the Broadway revivals of Sunday in the Park With George and La Cage aux Folles (2010), has joined the creative team for PS Classics' upcom…
Linked From Playbill at 02:05PMThe 75th anniversary production of Clifford Odets' drama "Golden Boy" has just debuted on Broadway courtesy of Lincoln Center Theater.
Linked From NY1 at 02:04PMThis version of "La Belle et la Bête" never commits to a through-line about how its metaphors and rich visual imagery are supposed to operate.
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 02:04PMTweetOk, I love this b*tch more than life itself. She is funny, fabulous and an absolutely amazing performer. Whether she is on TV, in a movie or on Stage, Betty White is amazing and that is…
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Chapman, Idle, Gilliam, Jones, Cleese, Palin and … Forstater?
Linked From The Independent at 01:58PMIn this week's edition, we caught up with Mitchell Sink, who is starring as 'Michael' in ELF- currently playing at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMThe producers of 12-12-12 announced today that Steve Buscemi, Jessica Chastain, Chelsea Clinton, Sean Combs, Billy Crystal, Leo DiCaprio, Jimmy Fallon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Karlie Kloss, Seth Me…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMDoug Argue's popular "chicken painting" is leaving the Weisman Art Museum for Armenia.
Linked From StarTribune at 01:55PMPaula Vogel uses Christmas past to discuss the present Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel famously said, “I only write about things that directly impact my life.” But …
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 01:52PMAnthony Rapp on Without You, the one-man show that he's bringing to the Panasonic Theatre from Dec. 13 to Jan. 6 as part of the new "off-Mirvish" season.
Linked From Toronto Star at 01:49PMHaving trouble keeping up with all the Broadway Buzz? Streamline your Broadway news to the most popular articles each week with our new ‘Broadway News Review.’ Incorporating last…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:49PMMy professional adventures, rooted in my own fascination with and questions about who we are as humans (how we identify ourselves, how we are layers of each version of our selves over time, …
Linked From The New York Public Library at 01:48PMThe film version of Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schonberg and Herbert Kretzmer's Tony and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Les Miserables will be released in theatres on Dec. 25. D…
Linked From Playbill at 01:44PMDirector Charlotte Gwinner has been appointed associate director at Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse after receiving the Quercus Award for Theatre Directors 2013. She will take up her positi…
Linked From The Stage at 01:44PMIndustry bodies the Writers’ Guild of Great Britan and the Musicians’ Union are the latest groups to oppose the government’s proposal to introduce an English Baccalaureate qualificatio…
Linked From The Stage at 01:44PMThe iconic choreographer continues her exploration of the solo as part of Platform12: Judson Now
Linked From Culturebot at 01:37PMThis week's guest blog comes courtesy of fabulous playwright John Patrick Bray. I have been fortunate enough to see John's work a few times and can say that he has a great ear for dialogue, …
Linked From One Producer in the City at 01:36PMIt was an evening of pure and light-hearted fun in Crystal City last night as Synetic Theater presented its latest offering, A Trip to the Moon. The show combines George Méliès’1902 film…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:35PMThey're back together again, and they've got magic to do! Tony Award winner Bill Irwin and David Shiner, who collaborated on Broadway's Fool Moon, will reunite as the creators and stars of …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:32PMWhodunit? Rupert Holmes, that’s who! Responsible for Book, Music and Lyrics for this festive and frolicking, stylish and impeccably cast Roundabout revival of his award winning THE…
Linked From Oscar E. Moore at 01:22PMThe theatre director talks about his ambition to direct all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays - and his favourite Cornish beach
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 01:22PMWhat Old Money almost succeeds in doing is taking old tropes and making them new. With a cast of walking clichés (repressed housewife, selfish daughter, senile granny, tart-with-a-heart), S…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 01:14PMCarolyn Abbate and Roger Parker’s ‘A History of Opera: The Last 400 Years’ is unafraid to admit that its subject defeats rationalisation, writes Andrew Clark
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 01:14PMTo prepare for a new year, I will be moving several of my previous posts on eroticism, transgression, and tragedy over here over the next few weeks. They have been getting a little lost in t…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 01:10PMLast season, when Stray Dog Theatre presented its thoughtful production of Tony Kushner's “Angels in America,” Greg Fenner was one of the actors called upon to demonstrate his versatilit…
Linked From St. Louis Today at 01:10PMPacked with standout performances, Charles Busch's mashup of movies is long on laughs.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 01:10PMHere's the cover image for the last of this year's three books, the ninth edition of The Enjoyment of Theatre, published by Pearson...or whatever its name is by now. Now there is somet…
Linked From Stage Money at 01:06PMBarry Humphries, best known as the creator behind Dame Edna Everage, will return to the U.K. from his native Australia for what is being billed as a "farewell tour" to present a ne…
Linked From Playbill at 01:05PMThe West End production of Rock of Ages, which is to shutter as previously announced Jan. 6, 2013, at the Shaftesbury Theatre after a 16-month run, is to relocate to a new, smaller home, res…
Linked From Playbill at 01:05PMRobert Brustein's Last Will, the final installment in his trilogy of plays examining the life of Shakespeare, will receive its world premiere from Boston's Commonwealth Shakespeare C…
Linked From Playbill at 01:05PMGretchen Mol shines a bit too brightly in a character study that takes its time coalescing.
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The 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 12:58PMThe first in Drew Overcashs new Exposed series, Pfeil has performed Joe's Pub, the American Theatre of Actors, Sidewalk Cafe, Le Patisserie, and The Bitter End. He was the resident composer …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMSPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark is now in its 2nd smash year on Broadway, and has been seen by more than 1 million audience members from around the world. It features music and lyrics by 22-tim…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMStephanie J. Block, star of Roundabout Theatre Companys The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will be interviewed on PBSs One-On-One with Steve Adubato this Sunday, December 9. Air times are Sunday ni…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM Marley was dead; that much was certain. Nothing was certain but death and taxes, and death was one of those. Now old Scrooge knew the truth of the latter part of that Yankee aphorism,…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 12:47PMActor Alex Brightman and author Marc Acito talk about Acito's "monologue-with-songs," How I Paid For College, based on his 2004 award-winning novel of the same. The Hub Theatre world-premier…
Linked From Playbill at 12:42PMCreative Scotland is to abandon strategic commissioning, offer long-term funding to organisations and slow down the pace of change, as part of wide-ranging changes to its ways of working ann…
Linked From The Stage at 12:41PMThere are clues and red herrings and Gilbert and Sullivan tongue twisting songs and lovely ballads to put a huge smile on everyone’s face and a finale that tops it all!
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 12:36PMTHEATER REVIEWS: "Long Way Go Down" from Jackalope Theatre at the Viaduct ★★★ and "Foreverendia" at the Athenaeum Theatre ★★
NINA METZ reviews "Long Way Go Dow…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 12:29PMKerry Reid on what's onstage in Chicago's suburbs.
Kerry Reid on what's onstage in Chicago's suburbs.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 12:29PMLet’s face it: most directors of professional or community productions of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee cast too old. They seem to ignore the fact that this competition is sup…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 12:28PMStephanie J. Block, star of Roundabout Theatre Company’s The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will be interviewed on PBS’s “One-On-One with Steve Adubato” this Sunday, December 9. Air times a…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:23PMJoey Calveri will take over the role of rock star Stacee Jaxx in Broadway’s “Rock of Ages” on December 17. Calveri currently plays the ensemble role of Joey Primo in the production…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 12:13PMA new musical version of the classic 1950s sitcom “The Honeymooners” is set to open in San Diego next fall. The musical will be produced at the city’s Old Globe theater, and will s…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 12:13PMLast Saturday we held our very first Intro to TML 1-Day Crash Course, and last night our most recent group of Neo-Futurism Master Class students participated in their final class with our Fo…
Linked From The Neo-Futurists at 12:09PMThe West End comedy One Man, Two Guvnors will welcome brand new cast members to the show on February 4, 2013. As previously announced comedian Rufus Hound will step into the leadin…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:07PMMost of the New Directions members took a backseat on Glee's December 6 episode "Swan Song," which focused on Rachel finding a confident new voice at NYADA and Finn strugg…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:07PMDame Edna is set to return to the West End for one last engagement. Barry Humphries, the comedian under Edna's iconic purple hair, announced his retirement last spring, embarking on a fa…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:07PMName: Michael AxelrodHometown: Philadelphia, PAEducation: B.S. in Theater and Asian Studies from Skidmore CollegeWhat is a kiki?: A party to end all parties- uninhibited fun without any worr…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 12:07PMTony Award winner Idina Menzel will be joined by Lucie Arnaz, Robert Klein, Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman and pianist Kevin Cole for One Singular Sensation, a tribute to late composer …
Linked From Playbill at 12:05PMCompany member Stephen Schellhardt takes readers behind the scenes at the Chicago-area Marriott Theatre's acclaimed holiday production of My One and Only, starring Tony Award nominee Fel…
Linked From Playbill at 12:05PMThe New York Times called it "arguably the fastest failure of a major writer's new play on Broadway since the early-1980s duds of the Pulitzer winners Tennessee Williams, Arthur Mil…
Linked From Playbill at 12:05PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
Linked From Playbill at 12:05PMSpike TV's "VGA TEN," the network's tenth annual video game awards, airs live from Sony Picture Studios in Culver City, CA, Dec. 7 at 9 PM on Spike TV. Broadway favorite Ne…
Linked From Playbill at 12:05PMCumbernauld Theatre, Cumbernauld: Storytelling is the key to Ed Robson's portmanteau Christmas show, combining ten different tales into one extended story session as five clown figures …
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMLyric Hammersmith, London: Joel Horwood and Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's fourth pantomime for the Lyric Hammersmith follows the same formula as previous offerings - which is no bad thing, as …
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMRoyal Opera House, London: It was back in 1890 that Covent Garden last staged Meyerbeer's grand opera - once a repertory mainstay that subsequently fell out of fashion with the rest of …
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMMacRobert Arts Centre, Stirling: A sparkling script and ebullient plot from Johnny McKnight are the galvanising forces of the MacRobert's Cinderella, directed by Julie Brown. He returns…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMTricycle Theatre, London: This production of Mary Zimmerman's 1994 take on the wonderful fables from the Islamic Golden Age is not the first Arabian Nights I have seen staged. But it is…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMSir John Mills Theatre, Ipswich: The knack of delivering a punchline or visual gag with unadulterated glee as if it is the first time it has ever been performed is a rare thing indeed. Altho…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMArts, London: While many will not be as familiar with the stories of the USA's Dr Seuss as they are for homegrown children's literature one cannot have escaped the influence his wr…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMHackney Empire, London: Expectations are always high when it comes to Hackney Empire's Christmas panto, and the crowds of children and parents (not to mention unaccompanied adults) who …
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMFinborough, London: Tom Morton-Smith's intriguing play - part of the Papatango New Writing Festival - probes the place where sexual fantasy and reality meet.
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Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMKing's Theatre, Glasgow: Despite Karen Dunbar playing the Fairy Godmother through the filter of a Glaswegian punter, Cinderella is the most traditional of the pantomimes on in this part of t…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMCanal Cafe Theatre, London: Perhaps best known as the home of regular political satire through its long running News Revue, this Christmas the team at the Canal Cafe bring us something a lit…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMTown Hall, Loughborough: Loughborough's panto is always one of the fastest paced and jolliest in the region, and evil doesn't have a chance of triumphing here. But Sion Lloyd'…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMCitizens Theatre, Glasgow: Dominic Hill has got just the right level of scary in this dark and lush production of Rufus Norris' take on the Sleeping Beauty story. Parents might be frigh…
Linked From The Stage at 12:01PMKing's Theatre, Edinburgh: It's all about the boys at the Edinburgh King's family show this year, with the return of the dream team of Allan Stewart as the dame (Mother Goose), And…
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Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMThis week's topics Broadway's golden age, LES MISERABLES Film Official Reviews, A.R.T Pippin, Performers You Used To Like, Performers You Used to Dislike, GLEE's Lack Of Showtunes, Favorite…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMHappy Birthday, Stephanie D'Abruzzo Though D'Abruzzo has spent most of her career performing as a puppeteer in children's television, she is best known for originating the roles of single sc…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMGraham Alexander, who starred in RAIN A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES, will be performing his original music at The Bitter End on Saturday, December 8th at 9pm on the anniversary of John Lennons de…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMIn this week's edition of 'Around BWW Regional Highlights of the Week', we take you around the country - and beyond - with the most-read theater stories for the week of December 3 Scroll bel…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMHard to believe but the winter break is almost here To tie you over until classes start back up in January, BroadwayWorld brings you a look back at the high school spotlights, features and g…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMLong Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, present The Killing of Sister George, by Frank Marcus and adapted by J…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMOur own BWW Correspondent, Audra Stafford, had an exclusive interview with Lea Salonga, who played both Eponine and Fantine in both Broadway and concert productions of the legendary musical.…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMToday is your last chance to enter the BRING IT ON Karaoke contest for a chance to win tickets to the show and more If you're not participating in the contest, make sure to vote for your fav…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMSaúl Enríquez
Procedencia: Soy de Cardel Veracruz, un pueblito hermoso del golfo de México, pero crecí en Orizaba Veracruz un valle magifico.Ciudad Actual: Cancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico…
Linked From ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:47AMTranslated by Andrea Thome and Lily Padilla
Saúl EnríquezHometown: I’m from Cardel, Veracruz, a beautiful town in the Gulf of Mexico, but I grew up in a magnificent valley in Orizaba, Ve…
Linked From ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:47AMYour inner child is closer than you think - in fact, no further than the nearest Mummenschanz show, which actually is playing through this Sunday at the Schubert Theatre (thanks to Cele…
Linked From The Hub Review at 11:40AMWill Forever Dusty run forever? That's the hope of producers of the off-Broadway biomusical about the life of iconic singer Dusty Springfield, who have released a 15-second television comme…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:30AMIt was a golden night for Lincoln Center Theater, which celebrated the opening of its 75th anniversary revival of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy on Thursday, December
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:30AMGotta love the folks at Funny or Die for putting together this little vid. I mean, what would happen if Box Office smash Argo was made into a musical? They’re doing it with Rocky, …
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:13AMThe movie event of the holiday season, the big screen adaptation of Les Misérables, is nearly upon us. During filming, director Tom Hooper had Tony winners Hugh Jackman and Eddie…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:06AMKaren Mason has lent her big, beautful voice to a variety of Broadway musicals, including Sunset Boulevard, Mamma Mia!, Hairspray and Wonderland. This holiday season, the Christmas…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:06AMJames McAvoy will star in a West End production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth at Trafalgar Studios, according to the U.K.'s Daily Mail. Performances will begin on February 9,…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:06AMAfter just opening to rave reviews in the West End, The Bodyguard musical, starring Tony and Grammy winner Heather Headley, is eyeing a Broadway run in spring 2014, according to The New…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:06AMNew York Stage and Film's Annual Winter Gala will be held Dec. 9 at The Plaza Hotel (770 Fifth Avenue).
Linked From Playbill at 11:04AM"Exposed: Blake Pfeil In Concert" will be presented Jan. 27, 2013, at the Time Out Lounge at New World Stages.
Linked From Playbill at 11:04AMThe highly anticipated, star-studded film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables will hit theatres on Christmas Day. With the film release a few weeks away, Playb…
Linked From Playbill at 11:04AMGolden 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 opened Dec. 6 at the Belasco Theatr…
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Shadow culture minister, Labour MP Dan Jarvis, calls on the government to rethink its arts policies. Last week, the extent of the damage being done to the arts was voiced by senior figures w…
Linked From The Stage at 10:58AMThe Broadway production of JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, is pleased to offer audiences a “Winter Weather Guarantee.” Tickets for performances Jan…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:54AMThe Broadway production of JERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, is pleased to offer audiences a Winter Weather Guarantee. Tickets for performances January 2 …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMBelow, check out behind the scenes footage from the cover shoot and hear what stars Samantha Barks and Eddie Redmayne have to say about starring in Tom Hooper's musical and what co-stars Sac…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMThe 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 10:53AM'Live with Kelly and Michael's Michael Strahan just visited the show with his daughters and you can check out backstage photos below
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMBelow, meet the cast of NBC's upcoming midseason comedy 1600 PENN, starring 'Book of Mormon's Josh Gad. The series will premiere January 10 with a sneak preview airing Monday, December 17 93…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMOff Broadway, especially at a not-for-profit venue, you don’t see a big, sprawling, three-hour musical (with a cast of 25+ and 17+ musicians), but what other treatment could you expect for…
Linked From City Guide Magazine at 10:48AMNew musical shares lead position with three others in a public vote that drew more than 50,000 submissionsWithin a week of its official opening, the new West End musical The Bodyguard lea…
Linked From The Guardian at 10:48AMToday is the birthday of Raymond McKee (1892-1984). Born in Iowa, he began acting in stage melodramas as a boy after the family moved to Chicago. He broke into films in 1912 in the Florida…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:44AMToday is the birthday of New Orleans-born, Sicilian-American jazz trumpeter and vocalist Louis Prima (1910-1978). Prima was one of my mom’s favorites; she often raved about seeing hi…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:44AMThe Roundabout Theatre Company is celebrating the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens with new Broadway production of “The Mystery of Edwin Drood.” Rupert Holmes talks about writing the…
Linked From WNYC at 10:43AMThe British panto tradition, for all its surface anarchy, follows a number of guidelines.
Tyson Wheeler plays White Rabbit and Bradley Moates portrays the Dame in "Alice in Wonderland: …
Linked From The Sacramento Bee at 10:43AMEconomist editor Daniel Franklin details the most pressing issues the world faces in 2013. Then Rupert Holmes, who wrote the book, music, and lyrics for “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” wil…
Linked From WNYC at 10:43AMLike Felix and Oscar in The Odd Couple, like Gogo and Didi in Waiting for Godot, Dave and Aaron of this delightful new show from 1812 Productions are a mismatched pair of guys who work perfe…
Linked From Philly.com at 10:43AMWhat happens when two Broadway tenors and an opera singer from Boston Conservatory work in harmony? In the case of Kevin Massey, Jamison Scott and Patrick Massey, they formed Shubert Alley, …
Linked From New York Daily News at 10:43AMTwo stocking-stuffer-sized kids are making giant impressions in their Broadway debuts.
Linked From New York Daily News at 10:43AMBritish South Asian drama has been associated with sparkly saris and arranged-marriage melodrama for too long. It's time to acknowledge the full breadth of its talentEight years ago this mon…
Linked From The Guardian at 10:43AMCall it political satire. Or macabre comedy. Or political allegory.
Linked From The Kansas City Star at 10:43AMExcept for a 1964 musical version, Clifford Odets's "Golden Boy" hasn't been seen on Broadway since 1952. Why did it take so long for this parable of American ambition to be revived?
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:43AMA critical look at a solo play about a great filmmaker, a rumination on B-movie paranoia, and a holiday girl-group revue, all running locally.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 10:43AMWilliam Shakespare will get the full PBS treatment in "Shakespeare Uncovered," a six-part series announced this week to be shown on three consecutive Friday evenings starting Jan. 25.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 10:43AMBECKET
Renewed and revitalized, Dance Theatre of Harlem is on its feet and on the road again -- and Jacob's
Linked From The Berkshire Eagle at 10:43AM"Call Me Adam" chats with rising performer Katie Webber about starring in Brian Gianci's new comedy Let's Kill Grandma This Christmas through January 6 at the Theatre at St. Clements. We als…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 10:43AMNEW YORK -- Gerard Butler must have the most famous abs in the film business, thanks to his muscular performance as
Linked From The Berkshire Eagle at 10:43AMAn adaptation of Benjamin Zephaniah’s novel Refugee Boy by Lemn Sissay will feature as part of the new season at West Yorkshire Playhouse. It will be directed by Gail McIntyre, with design…
Linked From The Stage at 10:38AMStudents from the Headlong Performance Institute share their work tonight @ Arden Theatre Company with 2 showings at 6:30pm and 7:30pm.
Linked From Culturebot at 10:33AMWhen we (and our grandparents’ grandparents) were children we dreamed of going to the Moon, shot perhaps from an enormous precise gun and flying a quarter million miles in a speeding bulle…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 10:22AMCulturebot, which will celebrate its tenth anniversary next year, has launched a new initiative called the “Citizen Critic Project,” which seeks to empower writers and thinkers o…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 10:05AMBAFTA-winning and Golden Globe-nominated actor James McAvoy ("The Last King of Scotland," "Atonement," "X-Men") will star in William Shakespeare's Macbeth, …
Linked From Playbill at 10:04AMThe New York Post reports that Nederlander Theatre Organization's James Nederlander Jr. and Nick Scandalios plan to meet with David Ian and Michael Harrison, producers of the new London …
Linked From Playbill at 10:04AMThe Broadway production of the Tony-winning Best Musical Jersey Boys has announced that it will offer a Winter Weather Guarantee for performances Jan. 2-March 31, 2013, at the August Wilson …
Linked From Playbill at 10:04AMThese are the tweets of the week. Hilarious little gems and lovely notes from some of our Broadway favorites in 140 characters or less.
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The nominations have been announced for the 2013 Whatsonstage.com Awards - the only major UK theatre prize to be decided purely by the ticket-buying public.The shortlists have been drawn up …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:57AMDanny Boyle's triumphant Olympic opening ceremony has been nominated for a top theatrical award.
Linked From The Independent at 09:56AMLast King of Scotland and Atonement actor James McAvoy is to make an appearance at London's West End playing the title role in Jamie Lloyd's Macbeth.
Linked From The Independent at 09:56AMGet big savings on the musical about the little tramp Save over 30 on tickets to Broadway's CHAPLIN starring Rob McClure now playing through January 6 only
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:53AMClifford Odets' 1937 drama gets a superb revival by Lincoln Center Theater
Linked From NBC New York at 09:39AMWatch, share, repeat Someone alerted me to this happy little video, one of the Kramer Family’s favorite Christmas songs. Enjoy.
Linked From The Journal News at 09:39AMThis is the one article that got a way this month from Columnist Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.’‘ This week: Musical Theatre Mus…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:38AMRock of Ages will transfer to the Garrick Theatre in January next year. The musical is currently running at the Shaftesbury Theatre, where it will close on January 6. It will re-open at the …
Linked From The Stage at 09:37AMLONDON (AP) — Director Danny Boyle's Olympics opening ceremony is a finalist for theater event of the year at London's Whatsonstage awards.
Linked From Boston Globe at 09:33AMDaniel Swee is casting director for Lincoln Center Theatre and for the revival of Golden Boy at the Belasco on Broadway, he has helped the management and director Bartlett Sher assemble a st…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 09:21AMGrowing up as pretty much a ‘church kid,’ I was certainly exposed to more than my share of Christmas music around this time of year. When I found out that two of my favorite singer-songw…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AMPallas Theatre Collective: An (Informal) Introduction By Michael Boynton Pallas Theatre Collective had its humble beginning in the Graduate Assistant Office, deep in the bowels of the Clari…
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Without a hint of bias I think we can safely call the launch party of the Whatsonstage.com Awards - which takes place during the first Friday in December (ie, today!) - the hottest Christmas…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:54AMToday, in the New York Post, Michael Riedel reports that the show, whose producers include the Nederlander Organization, is aiming for Broadway in the Spring of 2014.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:50AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:50AMOn Thursday, December 6, BroadwayWorld.com was there for the opening night of Lincoln Center Theaters 75th Anniversary production of the Clifford Odets classic Golden Boy, directed by Bartle…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:50AMJames McAvoy is set to star as Macbeth in a new season of work directed by Jamie Lloyd at Trafalgar Studios next year. The show runs at the West End venue from February 9 until...
Linked From The Stage at 07:34AMClifford Odets’ rarely seen 1937 drama Golden Boy is receiving a loving revival courtesy of the Lincoln Center Theater, which previously mounted his classic Awake and Sing! to great ac…
Linked From Scheck on the Arts at 07:28AMThe Holiday Magic Train will host Chamber Project St. Louis and Miss Jubilee and the Humdingers.
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James McAvoy will play Macbeth in a new production to be played in the round at Trafalgar Studios next year, directed by Jamie Lloyd.According to the Daily Mail, the production will run from…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 03:50AMNominations for our 2013 Whatsonstage.com Awards will be announced at a lunchtime ceremony
held today (7 December 2012) at the West End's Cafe de Paris. The
shortlists will be live on the …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 03:50AMDr Seuss's "Cat in the hat" stories are a staple diet of kindergarten culture on the other side of the Atlantic and deserve to be much better known here than they already are.
They are smart…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 03:50AMGreat musical palookaspeak.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
Linked From New York Magazine at 03:43AMThis Sunday, the much-anticipated and much-debated "revised" version of the popular musical Bare will open off-Broadway. One thing that can be said for the production, no matter the re…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 03:30AMFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — In Claus Guth's haunting new production of Debussy's "Pelleas et Melisande," the characters move as if in a trance between two worlds — both of them unrelenting…
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:28AMSo here’s the thing about Jeff Garlin’s show, “Closer Than I Appear,” now at Steppenwolf Theatre Upstairs: While I can describe almost everything the actor-writer-comedian did Wednes…
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Zoë Winters, Harry Zittel, Peter Friedman, Sarah Steele and Lisa LewisDecember 3, 2012 Ken Davenport of Davenport Theatrical Enterprises presented a reading of the new play "Schooled&q…
Linked From theaterlife.com at 12:58AM1879 Composer Rudolf Friml (1879-1972) is born in Prague. He will emigrate to the U.S. and become one of the top Broadway operetta composers of the 1910s and 1920s. His works will include Th…
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMShubert Alley, a new country and bluegrass trio that features Memphis alumni Kevin Massey and Jamison Scott, makes its debut Dec. 7 at the Manhattan nightclub 54 Below.
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMNews, views and reviews about the women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMMatt Dickson, who appeared as Private David Taylor in the Broadway production of War Horse, directs the new Justin Adams play The Man-Made Rock, which begins its Off-Broadway premiere engage…
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMDerrick Trumbly, Therese Plaehn, Stacy Fischer and Christopher Tarjan join actor-director David Cromer for the Huntington Theatre Company production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town. Cromer…
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMThe Hub Theatre presents the world-premiere production of Marc Acito's How I Paid For College beginning Dec. 7 at John Swayze Theatre in Fairfax, VA. Alex Brightman stars.
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMStephen Kaplan's new play, A Real Boy, about an unusual teacher-student relationship, gets a private reading in New York City at 6:30 PM on Dec. 7. Brad Oscar (The Addams Family, The Pro…
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AM"A Very Broadway Christmas," a new Christmas CD that supports the Dr. Carol Channing-Harry Kullijian Foundation For The Arts in its mission to promote the arts in public education,…
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMAll the Rage, a new solo play by Martin Moran, will debut Off-Broadway in January 2013 at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater. The work reunites Moran with his Obie-winning The Tricky Part coll…
Linked From Playbill at 12:56AMThis month, Broadways Matt Dickson who just finished a run in Lincoln Centers War Horse and also appeared in all three parts of The Coast of Utopia will direct the premiere of THE MAN-MADE R…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMYour Theatrics Inc. presents the reading of a new musical, VILLAINY, today, December 7th at 200pm at Shetler Studios 244 West 54th St. btwn Broadway amp 8th Ave..
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMReagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston has finalized castingReagle Music Theatre of Greater Boston has finalized castingfor its annual holiday revue CHRISTMASTIME, now in its 30th edition. B…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMFor more information visit www.ScroogeandMarleyMovie.com Tracy Baim was executive producer of the award-winning and critically acclaimed lesbian feature film Hannah Free starring Sh…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 12:43AMAfter great success with his plays Waiting for Left and Awake and Sing! in 1935 -- and a stint of movie writing in Hollywood -- Odets returned to Broadway with Golden Boy in 1937. Being fami…
Linked From Let's Talk Off-Broadway at 12:35AMIn today's Wall Street Journal drama column I review a rare and important Broadway revival of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:31AMThree Stand-ups, Three Flame-outsComedy stars miss, miss and missby Gaëtan L. Charlebois@gcharleboisWhy can't everyone be like Louis CK. I have every one of his recordings and there is not …
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:27AMTheatre Three, Off Broadway
By Jordan Swisher
BOTTOM LINE: Four sisters return to their childhood home to celebrate one final Seder with their dying father.
The Last Seder opens wit…
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 12:26AMHere’s one way you know “Golden Boy” is set in the past: Its hero is torn between idealistic music-making and a lucrative sports career. But instead of micro-managing him to a Nike end…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:24AMWhen the gorgeous Heather Headley entered the ballroom of 8 Northumberland Avenue, a swanky London nightclub, Nick Scandalios, vice president of the powerful Nederlander Organization, fell t…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:24AMIf people know Jules Massenet’s 1894 “Thaïs” at all, it’s for the violin interlude “Meditation” that’s a staple at pops concerts and weddings.But the Manhattan School of Music…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:24AMThe show: "Dear Elizabeth" �at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven.
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:12AMClifford Odets' 1937 classic Golden Boy opens December 6 at the Belasco Theatre and stars former War Horse lead Seth Numrich. Numrich plays Joe Bonaparte, a blossoming violinist who also has…
Linked From Ticket News at 12:06AMA DOCTORED WHO How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical is only 90 minutes long—not much more time than it would take to watch the beloved animation and read the book by the late Dr. Se…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 12:06AMCAT CHOKES UP FUR BALLS ONE TOO MANY TIMES You should live so long to meet the Hannukatz, a big 6 foot fur ball of a cat who drops by the Moskowitz family home in Skokie to educate the kids …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 12:06AMROLL OUT THE CAROL For two generations, a yearly outing to see A Christmas Carol has been a feel-good tradition for San Francisco families. American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.) has staged …
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 12:06AMBack on Broadway at the Belasco Theatre, where it premiered 75 years ago, Clifford Odets’ boxing saga “Golden Boy” is a knockout, thanks to its 24-karat cast.
The 19 actors in…
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:05AMWhen a musically-inclined Brooklyn couple decided to call it quits, they created a breakup video to share the news with friends.
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:05AMDavid Mamet hasn't got much to shout about on Broadway at the moment, unlike the much-praised star of one of his two flopsThe world is divided into two types of people: diehard Al Pacino fan…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:05AMHampstead theatre, LondonDoes anyone remember Noël Coward's Mrs Wentworth Brewster? She was the widow, celebrated in the song A Bar on the Piccola Marina, whose heart, at her husband's fune…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:05AMCurve, LeicesterSome people paint, others sew; Dolly Levi is a woman who meddles. She does it in pursuit of pleasure and profit, and her greatest delight is in matchmaking. She has the perfe…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:05AM"At its best, I think it's more like singing than it is acting," revealed Emily Mortimer about Aaron Sorkin's scripts for the HBO drama series "The Newsroom.…
Linked From Gold Derby at 12:05AMWritten by Susan Hasho Karen Akers opened the 2012 Winter Rhythms series at Urban Stages Tuesday night December 4th with her show Anything Goes: Karen Akers Sings Cole Porter (musical…
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Four months after Mike Tyson muscled his way onto a Broadway stage, the bell has rung for another show featuring a boxer. Guess which is better? It's not even close....
Linked From Associated Press at 12:05AM Written By Karen Feld Should we forget it’s the holiday season, Steve Tyrell, performing at the Café Carlyle for his eighth Christmas season, reminds us with his opening numbers…
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AMFor decades, Brooklyn’s Poly Prep Country Day School has been known for turning out such talented alumni as Grace Gummer (“Arcadia”) and Dan Fogler (“25th Annual Putn…
Linked From Backstage at 12:05AMLONDON (AP) -- Does "The Bodyguard" have the muscle to be a hit?...
Linked From Associated Press at 12:05AMAfter using their time off from filming TV to appear Off-Off-Broadway in SoHo Rep's production of Annie Baker's adaptation of "Uncle Vanya," Meritt Wever and Micheal Shannon are reaping the …
Linked From Backstage at 12:05AMDámaso Rodriguez -- a familiar presence in the Southern California theater scene for his work at the Pasadena Playhouse and the Furious Theatre Company -- has been named the new artistic di…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 12:05AMThe disarmingly cross-eyed puppets of “Avenue Q” may have taken up a more modest residence than in touring productions past, but they’re still thoroughly engaging in DOMA…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 12:05AM"The Honeymooners" lasted only one season on television but its legacy in the world of comedy has been far more enduring, thanks to re-runs and DVD. Next year, a new stage musical adapted fr…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 12:05AM"Call Me Adam" chats with director Jose Zayas about directing Robert Atkins' "P.S. Jones and The Frozen City" at the New Ohio Theatre in NYC through December 23 as well as other details of h…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 12:05AMWe give nods this week for Donald Margulies' Coney Island Christmas at the Geffen, Anything Goes at the Ahmanson, Rise playing mid-week at Elephant Stage, A Mulholland Christmas Carol back a…
Linked From LA Weekly at 12:05AMThe loss of rehearsal space coincided with the search for a new general director
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