NY Theater Review By Brian Scott Lipton Over the past decade, Stephen McKinley Henderson has taken appetizer-sized parts in the work of August Wilson, Lorr…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:56PMRevival set for two-week run at Anne Arundel Community CollegePasadena Theatre Company has an enduring affection for the 1971 musical "Godspell" that ensures the company returns to the show …
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 10:51PMWith this week's release of the teaser trailer for Disney's Into the Woods, I couldn't help but wax nostalgic for the original Broadway production, and for the Broadway revival. I love…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:50PMAtlantic Theater Company presents the world premiere production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' play BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY, directed by Austin Pendleton and starring Victor Almanzar, Elizabet…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44PMDavid Schwimmer, best known for his role as Ross on the hit series "Friends," is currently working behind the scenes, directing the Second Stage Theatre's production of a new play …
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:30PMYou’re not going to find Stephen Adly Guirgis writing about hedge-fund managers or Williamsburg hipsters. The guy sticks to what he does best, which is telling about a racially mixed,...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMStephen Adly Guirgis is such a quintessentially New York playwright, it’s incredible how popular his plays are outside the city limits. You have to wonder what those out-of-towners wil…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMA sublime Stephen McKinley Henderson stars in Stephen Adly Guirgis' off-Broadway play.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:00PM“Between Riverside and Crazy,” a new play by Stephen Adly Guirgis, centers on a retired policeman threatened with eviction and his extended family and friends.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMYou can’t always believe your eyes or ears during Stephen Adly Guirgis’ vivid group portrait, “Between Riverside and Crazy.”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:00PMButterfly Theatre Company have created an exciting and innovative production of Hamlet in the heart of Redcliffe caves.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00PMHighlights include Filter's Macbeth, Opera Projects Madam Butterfly and their Christmas show of 1001 Dalmations.
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SOURCE: fords.org at 09:53PMI can reveal that Ms Scherzinger is in early discussions about playing Grizabella The Glamour Cat in the revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 09:51PMBrooks Reeves cooks up some comedy as Titus Andronicus.Just as the swallows return each spring to Capistrano, so it seems The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) returns ev…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 09:49PMAs BWW previously reported, Matthew Warchus will not be joining Barbra Streisand as helmer for Universal's upcoming GYPSY big-screen adaptation, but now Nikki Finke writes that Babs could be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:44PMTheater Shelf, a recurring feature, reviews recently-released books, CDs and DVDs of interest to theater lovers. Some are popular titles like a new Original Cast Recording, others are works …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:40PMWalter was shot by a cop ten years ago, and has lived on booze and pie and regret ever since – but it’s more complicated than that. For one thing, Walter was himself a cop. And h…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:35PMThe Shaw Festival's production of Philip Barry's play is enjoyable, but don't hold your breath for any surprises, writes critic Terry Teachout.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:30PMAfter almost six months of suspense since the short-list was announced in February, the winner of the Queensland Premier’s Drama Award 2014-2015 was announced yesterday afternoon at a cere…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:18PMA compelling and chilling play set in the future where almost everything happens in virtual worlds . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:02PMOn July 17, The Second City hosted two performances on its Mainstage featuring famous alumni such as Aidy Bryant ("Saturday Night Live"), Tim Meadows ("Saturday Night Live"), Jack McBrayer (…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:00PM
Artist, curator, and professor Karla Stingerstein is taking her fascination with objects and collaborative creativity to WetLand, the floating barge…
SOURCE: blog.fringearts.com at 08:24PMBroadway performers including Tony-award nominee Andy Karl Jersey Boys, Rocky, Bianca Marroquin Chicago, Courtney Reed Aladdin, Vince Oddo, Luis Salgado and Michelle Aravena Rocky, among oth…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:17PMShakespeare plays are usually categorized as comedies or tragedies, and it's quite rare for them to switch, but a new off-Broadway production turns everything upside down with the help of a …
SOURCE: NY1 at 08:11PMThe Importance of Being Earnest is one of Oscar Wilde’s last plays, and his most produced. It has stood the test of time as its themes which stream forth from the ridiculous nature of look…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:06PMFor a man burdened with so many crippling problems, Walter Washington certainly is easygoing.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:03PMAmidst the continuing battle over reproductive rights, the fight for equal pay and respect for women in the workplace, and Rush Limbaugh’s diatribes against “feminazis,” it is pretty e…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:02PMThe new play by Laura Eason stars Anna Gunn and Billy Magnussen.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00PM
The National Alliance for Musical Theatre (NAMT) will present its Songwriter Spotlight concert at 54 Below – featuring work by Joe Iconis and performances by Lauren Worsham and more &n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:48PMProducer Joseph Avallone has announced the upcoming release of the animated feature film "Henry & Me" – a baseball-themed tale of a young cancer-stricken boy’s magi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:33PM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents 'From Marky Mark To Michael Pop Music Of The '90s' on Friday, August 8th at 11PM. Conceived and music directed by Greg Kenna and directed by John M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PMNeil LaBute’s “In a Dark Dark House” begs the immediate question: why bother with the redundant title? Any residence where Mr. LaBute comes knockin’ is not likely to sit on the sunny…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:30PMSamuel Pergande and Jillian Mueller will star as Johnny Castle and Frances 'Baby' Houseman in the North American tour of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage. The stage musical of the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:27PMThat which lies behind the door of 1329 N. Milwaukee Ave. is a game-changer for theater in the hip Chicago neighborhood of Wicker Park. I took myself over to that address earlier this week, …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:24PMDo to Chekhov’s “The Seagull” what you will, I suppose. Pepper the dialogue with f-bombs; give Masha a ukulele and Konstantin a laptop; add a bit of nudity. Break down the barriers bet…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:18PMMilwaukee Repertory Theater's The Color Purple has announced casting – including former Purple Broadway cast members Zonya Love and Nathanial Stampley, and national tour member All…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:18PMTHE REAL THING, by Tom Stoppard and directed by Sam Gold, will play a limited engagement beginning previews on October 2, 2014 and opening officially on October 30, 2014 at the American Airl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMSex With Strangers at Second Stage Theatre, starring Emmy Award winner Anna Gunn ("Breaking Bad") and Tony Award nominee Billy Magnussen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike), will…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07PMFormer Pussy Cat Doll Nicole Scherzinger may star as Grizabella in the previously reported revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats in the West End. According to the Daily Mail, Scherzing…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:05PMOn Tuesday, August 5, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning, record-breaking smash hit musical Chicago will welcome back two-time Tony Award nominee Christopher Fitzgerald in the his second st…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:01PMWow, would you look at the baby blues on these two? Ewan McGregor and Maggie Gyllenhaal, the talented (and did we mention gorgeous?) new stars of The Real Thing make a perfect pair in this p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:00PMDanielle Tarento is producing the upcoming run of Dogfight at the Southwark Playhouse, with more projects in the pipeline. She co-founded the Menier Chocolate Factory with David Babani, and …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMOur reviewer enjoys this light but fulfilling Shakespeare romp in Keswick.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMNine-time Tony Award winner Tommy Tune starred in the musical's original 1995 touring production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Sex with Strangers, which officially opened at Second Stage’s Tony Kiser Theatre on July 30, will extend its off-Broadway run. Laura Eason’s steamy drama, which stars Emmy winner…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMAnother opening, another show. Another "Macbeth," another "King Lear." Tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow ...
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:57PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:56PMREVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER - Deep in the elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson furniture painter, sits Elbowville, where we find three brothers, Peter, Alex and Stein,…
SOURCE: wanorrisjr.blogspot.com at 05:55PMThis week, If/Then star James Snyder makes some special Broadway.com Audience Choice Award deliveries to Idina Menzel and LaChanze, and demonstrates his special fitness and vo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:55PMJohn Stamos will be bringing his singing chops to a new realm, with a guest appearance set for “Galavant,” ABC’s upcoming musical comedy series. Stamos will appear as a riv…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:51PMHarlem9 presents the Obie Award Winning 48 HOURS IN HARLEM -- a twist on the traditional 24-hour play festival. This event marks the 4th year of the collaborative Harlem9, bringing together …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMIn the week following the announcement of the TONY awards, the winner for best musical, Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, enjoyed its best week ever, bringing in more than $100,000…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 05:47PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:47PMThe first official trailer for Disney’s new live-action film version of Into The Woods was released today. Check it out below: The complete cast for Into The Woods is as follows: Mer…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:44PMIn 1883, the company's first year, New York's Metropolitan Opera began to tour. These great overland voyages of ear-pleasing sopranos, colorful tenors and their trunks and accouterments, gre…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:44PMAs opening night nears, the director Dan Sullivan gives his last notes and John Lithgow feels a far stronger sense of an ending than a beginning.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:43PMThis August and September 54 BELOW presents an exciting lineup of the brightest talent from Broadway and beyond. Located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PMThe Real Thing, by Tom Stoppard and directed by Sam Gold, will play a limited engagement beginning previews on October 2, 2014 and opening officially on October 30, 2014 at the American Airl…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:36PMWhen James Franco directs, he calls Scott Haze. The actor (named one of Variety’s 10 Actors to Watch last year) not only stars in Franco’s movie adaptation of Cormac McCarthy nov…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:33PMYou ever been curious about what happens behind the scenes in the world of stand-up comedians? Ever wondered how some of them are so flipping funny, or whether there’s something they&…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:27PMName: Anthony CaporaleHometown: New York, NYEducation: BSE, Duke UniversityFavorite Credits: Producer and Host of "Art of the Drink TV" (http://www.aotd.tv), Founder and Artistic Director of…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:23PMThe musical Once is proud to be part of a rich heritage of Irish poets, artists and musicians. As Girl says, “on this little rock in the middle of the ocean you make men and women who for …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:22PMFrom Marky Mark to Michael: Pop Music Of The '90s, a benefit concert for The Situation Project, a nonprofit that provides high performing students in under-served areas with access to th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:21PMProducer Joseph Avallone announced today the upcoming release of the animated feature film Henry amp Me, a baseball-themed tale of a young cancer-stricken boy's magical and life-changing exp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMEmmy Award winner Anna Gunn ("Breaking Bad") and Tony Award nominee Billy Magnussen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, "Into the Woods") star in Second Stage Theatre's produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PMThe former artistic director of the Royal Lyceum, best known for his role in TV comedy Benidorm, has passed away
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Broadway Favorites Join Forces for Henry & Me
The voices of Broadway favorites including Danny Aiello, Richard Gere, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:57PM#BroadwaySelfies is an ongoing series from Stage17.tv where the stars from Broadway and beyond give fans an all access pass to all the off stage fun from the dressing room to the wings. Here…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMEver wonder what 'Cirque' performers look like before they take the stage?
SOURCE: USA Today at 04:45PMAaron Posner is a director and playwright whose impact is nationwide, and he is one of the hardest working men in theatre. Posner’s Award-wining play Stupid Fucking Bird (Helen Hayes …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:42PMThe official Hedwig and the Angry Inch Facebook recently posted a new photo of the show's star, Neil Patrick Harris, posing with Hedwig's tiny stuffed copy. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMAwe-striking passages of deft realism are easy to find throughout the show. Wholly satisfying paintings, resolved from edge to edge and full of convincing purpose, are not.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:36PMEvery year, 106.7 Lite FM presents “Broadway in Bryant Park,” a series of free lunchtime concerts showcasing the best of Broadway’s biggest shows performing their most popular songs in…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:36PMA drag-clad tribute to the cast of Heathers the Musical was given Wednesday, August 30th at the Green Room Bar of New World Stages, the Off-Broadway Theater which houses the now set to close…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:32PMThe lineup for the July 31 Broadway in Bryant Park concert, the fourth presentation in the 14th season of the annual lunchtime series, has been announced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PMBIRDMAN or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor Michael Keaton -- famous for portraying an iconic superhero -- as he struggles to mount a Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:23PMUndie-rock pop duo The Skivvies, featuring Broaday's Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley, will welcome Perez Hilton, Orfeh Legally Blonde, Andy Karl Rocky, Kate Rockwell Legally Blonde, Leslie Mc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:23PMThis week's event featured performances from the cast of Rock of Ages, including original cast member Constantine Maroulis, carrie St. Louis, Cody Scott Lancaster, Josephine Rose Roberts, Ka…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMAn eye-grabbing new promotional poster for Disney's hotly anticipated big screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's fairy tale-themed musical INTO THE WOODS has now been relea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMIf you’ve ever wished you could live at the Fringe Festival, you should meet Mary Mattingly. The Presented Fringe artist will live on WetLand, a boat-based ecosystem moored on the Dela…
SOURCE: blog.fringearts.com at 04:07PMWe may be entering the last third of summer, but our favorite Broadway stars continue to heat up the stage at 54 Below. Take a look below at just some of the supper club's recently annou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMIt’s rare for theater to journey along rugged terrain on stage. The “living room play” has always been a theatrical favorite so when a play goes to the great outdoors, it’s a treat. …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:06PMGiant's Katie Thompson is among the cast for the developmental presentation.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe casts of A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder and iLuminate were also on hand for the weekly outdoor concert.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe two-time Tony-nominated actor makes history in the long-running musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMBy Patricia Davis. The festival at Roundhouse unfolded as a kind of discourse on life in metro DC. Artistic director Dominic D’Andrea, who founded the OMPF in New York, noted as he introdu…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PM
"Siam sur Seine" - "Siam on the Seine." So did the company of The King and I at Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris name themselves during their triumphant reign earlier this summer. This resplend…
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 03:57PMBroadwayBox breaks down the Love’s Labour’s Lost cast recording in animated GIFs.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:56PMFormer U.S. Secretary of State and First Lady Hillary Clinton took a field trip to see Beautiful: The Carole King Musical on July 30, 2014—after the show, she stopped backstage to cong…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PMVanessa Fournier and Maxim Panteleenko perform an aerial-dance duet as the God and Goddess of wind in ‘Cirque du Soleil: Amaluna.’ Their dance creates a storm in the show, and mirrors th…
SOURCE: USA Today at 03:55PMTwo-time Tony nominee Christopher Fitzgerald rejoins the Broadway cast of CHICAGO as Billy Flynn -- his second starring role in the acclaimed production-- beginning Tuesday, August 5.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMThe 7th Season of The Parks Concert Series, formerly The Concerts for City Greens, a free outdoor concert series, continues on Wednesday, August 13th at 630 pm Rain date Thursday, August 14t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMIn the third installment of my Minnesota Fringe Festival preview, I spoke with playwright Keith Hovis. His contribution to this year’s festival is Shakespeare Apocalypse. Its a comedy …
SOURCE: Girl Meets Broadway at 03:39PMMia Farrow, Alan Alda, Brian Dennehy, Stacy Keach and Diana Rigg are also part of rotating casts for the Broadway revival of the 1988 A.R. Gurney play, opening Sept. 18.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:39PMThe William Shakespeare classic Antony & Cleopatra, starring Esau Pritchett and Nicole Ari Parker in the respective title roles, will begin performances Sept. 5, prior to an official ope…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMOn Monday, July 28, the Broadway at Birdland concert series presented the return of Lindsay Mendez amp Marco Paguia. The duo was accompanied by a spectacular group of musicians, including a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMSamuel Pergande and Jillian Mueller will star as Johnny Castle and Frances 'Baby' Houseman in the North American tour of Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story On Stage. The stage musical of the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM“Varekai” is billed as Cirque du Soleil’s “newest arena show,” but it actually was created back in 2002, for the big top. While the acts are as tight as we...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:31PMWe thought Hedwig and the Angry Inch star Neil Patrick Harris was the only transgender German rock goddess on Broadway (at least until Andrew Rannells takes over on August 20), but we were s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMName: Amber RuffinHometown: Omaha, NebraskaFavorite Credits: "Key and Peele", "Drunk History" NarratorWhy theater?: I started improvising in Omaha and loved it so much that I moved to Chicag…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:24PMDavid Austin's original new musical, Finishing Arthur Danby, will receive an NYC industry reading Sunday August 3. This is the latest effort from the rising star and composer of the new mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMWhen The American Century Theater announced that next season was going to be their last, I knew I had to ask Artistic Director Jack Marshall about his favorite productions and memories. Joe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:20PMEager fans awaiting Disney's hotly anticipated big screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's fairy tale-themed musical INTO THE WOODS can now peruse the official website for t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:20PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:16PMI would rather be ashes than dust I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMRadio Disney wants to give fans of new stars like Shawn Mendes a better outlet through which they can connect with fans. The broadcaster will launch the first of two new channels on the digi…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:06PMA federal judge has denied Disney's request to dismiss a law suit brought on in March by Kelly Wilson, the creator of a short 2D computer-animated film entitled The Snowman.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMThe singer had written a number of songs for the project, which workshopped back in 2010 with Sheridan Smith in the title role
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
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Met Music Director James Levine conducts Mozart’s barbed romance Così fan tutte, a comic masterpiece about the romantic complications th…
SOURCE: PBS at 02:59PMThe long-running, Tony-winning Broadway revival of Chicago will welcome back two-time Tony Award nominee Christopher Fitzgerald beginning Aug. 5 in his second starring role in the production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PMRocky Tony Award nominee Andy Karl, Legally Blonde's Orfeh and celebrity blogger Perez Hilton are among the performers who will strip down with The Skivvies as part of the group's up…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMThe Ambassador Theatre is set to welcome a new silver-tongued Prince of the Courtroom! Christopher Fitzgerald will return to Chicago on Broadway as Billy Flynn beginning August 5. Last Octob…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:45PMSamuel Pergande and Jillian Mueller will star as Johnny Castle and Frances "Baby" Houseman, respectively, in the North American tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMHaute cuisine and haute humor come together in the glossy mainstream comedy film Le Chef. Jean Reno stars as Alexandre Lagarde, the most revered chef in Paris. He has the enviable post of …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:37PM“Urinetown” opens and Seattle premieres of plays by David Ives and Donald Margulies hit local stages in early August.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 02:35PMLegendary composer John Kander received a National Medal of Arts from President Obama at the White House on July 28, 2014, and today, friends and colleagues Terrence McNally and Chita Rivera…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMIf the wayward denizens of "Star Wars' " Mos Eisley Cantina rose up and demanded their own starring vehicle, it would probably look something like "Guardians of the Galaxy."
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:23PMDon't let that ingenue face fool you - this girl's got steel pipes and the mouth of a sailor. One of Broadway's most appealing leading ladies, Patti Murin has starred in Wicked, Lysistrata J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMNew Yorkers have a rare chance, through August 10, to see a full-cast production of David Edgar's intriguing Pentecost.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:21PMName: Sarah LempHometown: Ottawa, KSEducation: American Academy of Dramatic ArtsSelect Credits: Rantoul and Die (Cherry Lane); The Hallway Trilogy (Rattlestick Playwrights Theatre), Squealer…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:16PMREVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER, by Ívar Páll Jónsson, directed by Bergur Ingólfsson, featuring Cady Huffman, Kate Shindle, Michael Biren, Patrick Boll, Zac…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 02:14PMStage and screen actor who brought laughs to the ITV sitcom Benidorm Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.) Everyday theatre provides the nexus for the actor/per…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:06PMActress, singer and MD Theatre Guide writer Tina Ghandchilar will be the featured artist for the month of August at LA-TI-DO the place where musical theatre and poetry collide every Monday e…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 02:02PMThe comic actress will be part of the cast of the Bernstein, Comden, and Green musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMGet a first look at Primary Stages' New York premiere production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMTap dancer Karen Callaway Williams kicks it old school.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:00PMAlan Ayckbourn returns to SJT to direct his 1998 play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM
Multi-award-winning composerlyricist and acclaimed concert performer Jason Robert Brown is set to headline a new intimate solo show along with backing band Caucasian Rhythm Kings next month …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMThe box office officially opened today for the star-studded Broadway production of the backstage comedy It’s Only A Play, by 4-time Tony® Award winner Terrence McNally, which will pla…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:50PMProducers Howard amp Janet Kagan have announced that Jackie Hoffman will join the upcoming Broadway revival of ON THE TOWN as Madame Dilly. Directed by John Rando Tony Award for Urinetown an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PMDaniel Sullivan directs and John Lithgow, Annette Benning, Steven Boyer and Jessica Hecht head the cast in in the Public Theater's production of King Lear, widely regarded as Shakespear…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMDaniel Sullivan directs and John Lithgow, Annette Benning, Steven Boyer and Jessica Hecht head the cast in in the Public Theater's production of King Lear, widely regarded as Shakespeare's g…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMBy the SpaceFinder team at the Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston The Boston arts community is bustling with new productions, exhibits, and performances every day, and artists are…
SOURCE: StageSource at 01:47PMThe Hollywood Bowl's production of the rock musical Hair plays the famed outdoor venue Aug. 1-2 at 8 PM and Aug. 3 at 7:30 PM. Adam Shankman directs and choreographs. Here's the ca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PM The Hudson Fine Arts Foundation & The Grace Theatre Workshop, Inc. will be presenting the provocative new play, “Comfort”, on Monday, August 4th and Friday, Aug…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:42PMHe says he doesn't hire black actors unless the part calls for it.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:41PM'Woods' gets extra week (with autism-friendly performance coming up); 'Les Miz,' 'Boomers' also sticking around.
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 01:39PMI am a big fan of Cirque du Soleil, so it pains me to write the following: Varekai is mediocre and even kind of boring.Octavio AlegriaTo be perfectly fair, I'd like to provide some context. …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 01:35PMThe theatre-going experience at Serenbe Playhouse is as exciting as anything I've ever seen. It's not the excitement manufactured by the tricks and effects of modern theatricality not that I…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30PMTheater under the stars attracts all manner of unbidden, and unforgettable, human, creaturely and meteorological participation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:22PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A.R. Gurney's romantic play "Love Letters" is about to hit Broadway again with some big movie stars....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:19PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:16PMThe Metropolitan Opera is pushing for a federal mediator to help settle a contract dispute that could result in a lockout as early as Friday.
SOURCE: NY1 at 01:13PMName: Lauren Van KurinHometown: Yorba Linda, CAEducation: Indiana University graduateFavorite Credits: The Second City, Comedy Central StageWhy theater?: There is nothing better than perform…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:12PMThe first teaser trailer for Rob Marshall's big screen adaptation of the hit Broadway musical INTO THE WOODS has arrived The musical will hit theaters on December 25, 2014 from Walt Disney P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:04PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:01PMLive It Up Productions will soon bring their hit show TOP ROCK to the Hard Rock Hotel, in Palm Springs 150 South Indian Canyon Drive. With edgy, elaborate costuming, spectacular light design…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMSecond Stage Theatre continues its 35th Anniversary Season with Laura Eason's SEX WITH STRANGERS, directed by David Schwimmer and starring Anna Gunn and Billy Magnussen. The production opene…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMA 1963 play by German Peter Weiss with a long title – “The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Dir…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 01:00PMThe Public Theater's latest free summer offering enters Central Park's Delacorte Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMRob Marshall's film adaptation brings out the dark side of Sondheim's classic musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMMcIntosh will join the company in August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMAcclaimed theatre makers imitating the dog bring their unique vision to Hemmingway's seminal novel
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMAhead of press night this evening, first production images are released today of Stephen Sondheim's musical which is now playing St. James Studio
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM
The Public Theater presents King Lear, the second show of The Public's free Shakespeare in the Park season at the Delacorte. Featuring John Lithgow as Lear, this enduring tragedy is currentl…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:56PMAge: 41. “My Wikipedia ‘pop age’ is 37. When you go into pop music, you’re told, ‘This is your age,’ and it’s totally aboveboard.”
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PMUm, this is a musical right? Where's all the singing?
SOURCE: USA Today at 12:53PMJackie Hoffman will join the previously announced Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson and Clyde Alves in the upcoming Broadway revival of On the Town. Directed by John Rando, previews will s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52PMCanterbury’s Marlowe Theatre is set to become a producing house for the first time, with a focus on new writing. For its first production – the British premiere of a new play that has ye…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:51PMComedic actress Jackie Hoffman (Xanadu, Hairspray, The Addams Family) has landed the role of voice teacher Madame Dilly in the forthcoming Broadway production of On the Town, which begins pe…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:50PMBIRDMAN or The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance is a black comedy that tells the story of an actor Michael Keaton -- famous for portraying an iconic superhero -- as he struggles to mount a Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMFor many, Neil Simon's famous divorced duo Oscar Madison and Felix Ungar came by way of TV, not the stage, when Jack Klugman and Tony Randall inhabited the roles on the 1970s sitcom.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:46PMSpark Theater's muscular "Shakespeare to the Death," unlike its predecessor, "Shakespeare to the Letter," is dark, if not dead serious.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:46PMIf you like your humor dry and your comedy subversive, you’ll want to make your way to Austin Gardens to see Oak Park Festival Theatre’s witty and well-paced staging of Oscar Wilde’s �…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:44PMJonathan Caren's "Catch the Fish" brings a millennial TMZ spin to the young-strivers-in-Hollywood genre, a la Nathanael West's "The Day of the Locust." Caren's piece, now in a local premiere…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:44PMJonathan Caren's "Catch the Fish" brings a millennial TMZ spin to the young-strivers-in-Hollywood genre, a la Nathanael West's "The Day of the Locust." Caren's piece, now in a local premiere…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:44PMDirector Liesl Tommy brings a new, modern-dress, immersive production of the hit international musical Les Misérables to the Dallas Theater Center. Allison Blackwell, who stars as Fa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PMHere's the first trailer for Into the Woods! There isn't a single moment of singing, so don't get your Sondheim hopes up too high, but at least one can get a sense for the visual style of th…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:40PMForty songs are featured or excerpted in "I Am What I Am: Gays, Lesbians and the American Musical," a repertoire spanning 85 years, from Cole Porter's slyly coded "I'm a Gigol…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:38PMA.R. Gurney's enduring romance about first loves and second chances, LOVE LETTERS, will have its first Broadway revival, beginning performances Saturday, September 13, 2014, at 8pm, at the N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMWhat is your N.J. arts experience? Show us in pictures to illustrate how arts, culture and creativity reinforce community ties.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:30PMGo between the sheets on opening night of Sex with Strangers, starring Anna Gunn and Billy Magnussen! Click for photos from the celebration on July 30, 2014, then catch the new Second Stage …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PMMo Brady (The Addams Family, "Smash") and Nikka Graff Lanzarone (Chicago, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown) have released the 28th episode of "The Ensemblist&quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMAn Israeli theater company is seeking a new venue at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe after protests disrupted other shows.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:23PMCate Blanchett and Isabelle Huppert reflect on their taxing roles as homicidal sisters in Genet’s 1947 play “The Maids,” opening at the Lincoln Center Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:13PMProductions of Genet’s play “The Maids” have variously zeroed in on class, gender, race and, now, an obsession with celebrity.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12PMSneak a peek into the “Top-Secret Personal Beeswax Journal” of the outspoken, precocious and lovable Junie B. Jones Created by Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the team that brou…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 12:06PMMermaid Sand Productions and Breezy Productions will present Pornologues by José Rivera, Rajiv Joseph, Seth Numrich, Daniel Talbott and more Aug. 4 at The Maggie Flanigan Studio.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMHere are two Off-Broadway shows with new cast albums. Each has its own devilish humor and talented cast.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 12:03PMDisney has released the first trailer for its upcoming film adaptation of the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical Into the Woods, which will hit theatres Dec. 25. Meryl Streep, Anna Kendri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMChicago Fire's Monica Raymund of Sisu Theatrical Productions, LLC, Jacob Harvey of Cave 76 Productions, LLC and Jordi Coats presented a cabaret-style concert of VOLLEYGIRLS last night at 54 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMDiana Rigg and Mia Farrow will also take part in the drama's first-ever revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe cast recording of Avarice the Musical is now available for purchase.
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Once upon a time, in a far-off kingdom, lived a bunch of eager Broadway fanatics who waited not-so-patiently for an Into the Woods trailer. Well, it’s here, and it was absolutely worth…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMSecond Stage Theatre continues its 35th Anniversary Season with Laura Eason's SEX WITH STRANGERS, directed by David Schwimmer and starring Anna Gunn and Billy Magnussen. The production opene…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMWest Yorkshire Playhouse artistic director James Brining has defended the right of regional theatre to stage plays that are also being produced in London, claiming venues should not operate …
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:43AMThe Santa Barbara International Film Festival's ninth annual KIRK DOUGLAS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FILM will be presented to two time Academy Award-winning actress JESSICA LANGE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AMWalkRunFly Productions organized a flashmob July 29 in response to the death of Eric Garner, who died July 17 after allegedly being placed in a prohibited chokehold by a New York police offi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMOne of the most popular comedies in Broadway history is back! Go behind the scenes and meet one of the best ensemble casts to ever light up the Great White Way! You Can’t Take It With …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:40AMBroadway vets and friends of the late stage legend Elaine Stritch will gather at 54 Below for a one-night-only concert on September 12, it was announced today. Scheduled to perform at this t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMGolden Globe Award winner John Goodman is in talks to join Emmy and Tony Award winner Bryan Cranston in "Trumbo," a new film about the blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, accor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMEmmy Award winner Anna Gunn ("Breaking Bad") and Tony Award nominee Billy Magnussen (Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike) star in Second Stage Theatre's production of Laura Eas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMBy Catherine Trieschmann. Nothing stirs my blood quite like the soft knock of toe shoes on a wood floor during a piqué. And so I admit, I may have exhibited a little too much enthusiasm whe…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:34AM"Sex With Strangers" sounds like fun. Scribe Laura Eason certainly tries hard to make it so, with a cunning plot about a callow young author of bestselling dreck who seduces a gifted older n…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 11:32AMPhrases which Little Soldier uses to describe its work emphasises a crossover between humour and drama: “Life imitates art in the most tragic way” (Pakita); “Funny yet touching” (Yo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:31AMMia Farrow, Brian Dennehy and Carol Burnett are among the actors lined up to star in the revolving-door cast of “Love Letters,” the incoming Broadway revival of A.R. Gurney’s 1988 play…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:30AMTalk about star power. As previously speculated, A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters will be revived on Broadway. Directed by Gregory Mosher, the production will officially open on September 18…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMA Broadway revival of A.R. Gurney's Love Letters, featuring a rotating cast of stars, will begin previews Sept. 13 at the Nederlander Theatre, currently the home of the Disney musical Ne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMVoice-over work often demands that Arthur Chu, recent Jeopardy! champ, feign speaking English in a "Chinese accent," rather than the meticulously practiced American English that now comes na…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:29AMOn an unusually cool night at Wolf Trap’s Filene Center, the stage heated up with the swinging stylings of NYC’s Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring legendary trumpeter Wynton Mar…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:24AMDarlington Borough Council has agreed to underwrite £1.6 million of the £8.2 million needed to restore the town’s Civic Theatre. The council-owned Civic lost its bid for £5 million from…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMSita McIntosh, who previously ran Ticketmaster’s theatre division, will join theatre website WhatsOnStage in the new role of chief operating officer. McIntosh, who leaves Ticketmaster …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:11AMJeremy Kushnier, the star of the new off-Broadway musical Atomic, looks back on several of the shows he stopped with his insane vocals.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:10AMMore than 1,200 theatregoers have pledged to keep their mobile phones turned off during performances as part of a campaign to improve audience etiquette. Audience members have agreed to ensu…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:06AMThe box office officially opened today for the star-studded Broadway production of the backstage comedy It's Only A Play, by 4-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, which will play a limi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMBroadwayWorld.com, the most visited theatre site on the net, presents its newest, exclusive TV series - BROADWAY QUICK CHANGE. This newly minted series follows Broadway phenom Robert Hartwel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMI love me some Florida Georgia Line. See, about six months ago I came down with a serious case of country-music-itis – which means I’ve become very familiar with phrases like &#…
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AMMartin will return to the Broadway cast before joining the tour in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMHundreds of companies and thousands of performances; difficult decisions. We save you from sticking a pin in the programme All our Edinburgh 2014 coverage Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00AMDavid Schwimmer directs Laura Eason's new play at Second Stage Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMNigel Douglas's production at the Park Theatre includes a former Doctor Who star
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMLooking at the BBC Proms, and further afield to the various festivals on offer in August
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Tickets are now available for the new production of Terrence McNally’s It’s Only a Play. The Jack O’Brien-helmed comedy will star Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick, Megan Mull…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:49AMOkay, okay – I know it’s called Hemley on TV. But anyone who knows me will know I also have a (pretty big) passion for musical theatre, so this week’s column sees me break from…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMArlington, VA’s Shirlington Village is the place to be this Saturday, August 2nd, for Signature Theatre’s Open House, an annual celebration of theater and music. From noon to 10 p.m.…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMLast season was a dream for us at YAA! We opened the season with a gala performance of SHOW BOAT in Concert at the Bethesda Blues and Jazz Supper Club in November 2013. Over 90 students…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:41AMTony Award winner Cady Huffman and Kate Shindle head the cast of REVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER, a world premiere musical with book, music & lyrics by Ívar P�…
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SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:36AMStage and screen star Nathan Lane, who earned his fourth Tony nomination for his performance in Broadway's The Nance, returns to the New York stage this fall in Terrence McNally's It's Only …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMThe Santa Barbara International Film Festival's ninth annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film will be presented to two-time Academy Award-winning actress Jessica Lange.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMA new production of David Hare's The Vertical Hour, which premiered on Broadway in 2007 and was subsequently seen at London's Royal Court in 2008, is to be staged at London's Par…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMIf/Then actress Janet Krupin and musician-producer Alex Caraballo teamed up to create Trillium and "The Aurora" EP, which was released at an official EP party July 26 at New York C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMSony Music Masterworks announces a worldwide recording agreement with YouTube star Peter Hollens. His debut album will be released on the Portrait Records imprint on October 28, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMCHEMICALLY ALTERED, TELLY LEUNG PRODUCTIONS and YELLOW SOUND LABEL have announced the release of the soundtrack to GRIND THE MOVIE, the short musical film.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMThe box office for the star-studded Broadway production of Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's comedy It's Only A Play opens July 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMNearly 80 years after it took The Great White Way by storm, You Can’t Take It With You—the timeless comedic three-act play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart—will start previews on…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:00AMIt’s been a long time since science fiction was fun at the movies. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy a mega-bleak dystopia as much as the next man, but it has been many-a-moon since a sci-fi m…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00AMSondheim and Lapine's musical has been adapted for the big screen and will be released next year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMFormer Coronation Street star Tupele Dorgu has been treading the boards since leaving the hit show. We chat to her about her role in Noises Off at Liverpool's Royal Court and life away f…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMThe former Edinburgh Comedy Award winner discusses breaking his leg on stage and the dark side of Sean Bean
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54 Sings Elaine Stritch, a tribute to the late Tony and Emmy-winning singing actress, will be presented at 54 Below Sept. 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMThe actor Kenny Ireland, who was artistic director of Edinburgh’s Royal Lyceum Theatre from 1992 to 2003 has died in London. He was born in Paisley in 1947 and had been battling cancer…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:51AMIt isn’t easy being 12 years old and a demigod with dyslexia. Percy Jackson may be the son of Poseidon, but that hasn’t stopped him from getting expelled from school after school…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:40AMA five-track soundtrack to "Grind: The Movie," a short musical film, will be available on iTunes and other online outlets beginning Aug. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AMEver notice how many Hollywood actors have a special affection for stage work? Either they're like Neil Patrick Harris or Daniel Radcliffe -- who got their starts on screen but like to chall…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 09:29AMGerman artist Isa Genzken and fringe venue Summerhall are standouts, but this year's offering feels more 1980s public library than cutting-edge art squat Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:23AMHere are 10 pithy gags on the subject of television. Do you know which entertainer is responsible for each of them? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:21AMThe Incubator Theatre company, which is partly funded by the Israeli government, has had its whole run at the Edinburgh Fringe cancelled after protests disrupted the first preview of its sho…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:20AMLaura Benanti, who won a Tony Award for her performance in the most recent Broadway revival of Gypsy, will be seen in the upcoming season of ABC's "Nashville."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Off-Broadway is heating up today with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMA thoroughly enjoyable, ultra contemporary two-character study in sex and success Read More
SOURCE: at 09:15AMIt can be argued that James Franco is never more likable than he is on The Colbert Report. Last night was no exception. The best part came at the end of his interview, when Franco asked Colb…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:15AMOn the July 30th edition of NBC Nightly News, anchor Brian Williams had the pleasure of reporting the news that his own daughter Allison had been cast in NBC's highly anticipated live broadc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AMThe best things come in groups of five.
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The Old Globe presents the third production of the 2014 Summer Season, Ronald Harwood's comedy QUARTET, directed by Richard Seer Other Desert Cities, God of Carnage, The Last Romance. Harwoo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMThe highly anticipated 2015 production, starring the Sherlock actor, will include 100 £10 seats on offer for each performance Benedict Cumberbatch to play Hamlet Before Sherlock and Star Tr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:31AMWill a series' snub kill a nominee's chances? Can "Breaking Bad" thesps win an entire year after its finale? THR's awards analyst parses out the favorites.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:30AMEver notice how many Hollywood actors have a special affection for stage work? Either they’re like Neil Patrick Harris or Daniel Radcliffe — who got their starts on screen but li…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AMThe theme of this week has been repurposing. All eyes were on Glasgow for the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games – an event that received a mixed bag of opinions across the nation.…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:23AMThe Muny presents the sixth show of its 96th season, Grease, directed and choreographed by Denis Jones, with music direction by Michael Horsley.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23AMSoho theatre, LondonThe American entertains with wind-up one-liners about paedophilia and serial killing, but his noxious pay-offs are surprisingly funny Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AMWilliamstown Theatre Festival presents The Visit, running on the Main Stage from tonight, July 31 through August 17, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20AMWhen I first visited New York City last fall I took – as cheesy as it sounds – my Mom on a Broadway Walking Tour. We had a great time listening to the stories about how Broadway used t…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:19AMComedienne Tina Fey fired her composer husband Jeff Richmond as her vocal coach as she prepared to audition for Into the Woods.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:16AMThe hairs on the back of your neck stand to attention so repeatedly during Timothy Sheader's gloriously sung production that they are quite worn out by the end (and this is the streamlined v…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:02AMEnduring Disney movie musical classic MARY POPPINS is celebrated in a new 3-disc set as part of the new Legacy Collection, set for release later this year and now available for pre-order.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 31 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMAs a festival of Beckett's work opens, its director Sean Doran reveals how the playwright's love of music from Haydn to Beethoven to Schubert underpinned his drama Continue reading...
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Set against the backdrop of the Irish Troubles, Sean O'Casey's masterpiece belongs to Mary Haney, who brings Juno’s agony to life.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:56AMTron, GlasgowA Greek chorus of narrators exploits Seamus Heaney's robust text for every bit of its narrative drive in this dramatic reading Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMLucy Beaumont, Susan Calman, Carl Hutchinson and others survive humiliation in a homemade sandwich board, a hex involving the number two, and being upstaged by a giant rabbit in the audience…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AMThe duo just chatted with BroadwayWorld about the launch of the song and you can check out what they had to say about their collaboration with Old Navy, which projects are coming up next, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMStage and screen crossover star Alan Rickman, most recently seen on Broadway in Theresa Rebeck's SEMINAR, headlines a new short film titled DUST and the controversial, fan-financed indie pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMBy the end of its two-year travels, the tour will have left the Bard’s footprint in every country on the planet. This weekend, it’s happening in Prescott, Ont., on the banks of the St. L…
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Confirmation is a show about confirmation bias. A one man show by writer/performer Chris Thorpe and directed by Rachel Chavkin. A show about how our brains favour or interpret information in…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:49AMAussieTheatre is excited to have two double passes to give away to the Ensemble Theatre’s production of Constellations at the Eternity Playhouse on 8 August. Darlinghurst Theatre Compa…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:38AMNew Wimbledon Theatre, London: Surely, 20 years after Riverdance's heart-stirring cannons streamed into international consciousness on the Eurovision Song Contest, Irish dance has earne…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AMPeter Davison has been cast in the first London revival of David Hare’s The Vertical Hour at the Park Theatre in north London. The actor, who is best known for playing the fifth doctor in&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:25AMMartin Green, who was head of ceremonies for the 2012 Olympics in London, has been appointed chief executive of Hull: UK City of Culture. The appointment has been described as a “major cou…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AMGrand Theatre, Leeds: Shrek the Musical is the latest in a line of large-scale West End productions (The Lion King and Wicked are others) to tour the UK and Ireland, and on the evidence of t…
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The MUST (Monash Uni Student Theatre) Container Festival runs from 1 to 16 August night at Monash University in Clayton. Following the success of the inaugural 2013 festival, the a multi-ven…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:50AMBilly Elliot writer Lee Hall has urged MPs and future governments to protect funding for theatre, claiming that the industry’s grassroots need particular safeguarding. The writer, whose ad…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMBetty Blue Eyes creators George Stiles and Anthony Drewe have warned writers and producers of original musicals not to place too much emphasis on a show’s production values, claiming the h…
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SOURCE: Vulture at 03:01AMHollywood only has two modes of East Asian character: Mr Miyagi or babbling madman. Why can't we be boring too? More coverage of the Edinburgh festival 2014 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AMCherished Christmas movie musical classic HOLIDAY INN is set for its Blu-ray premiere later this year and is now available for pre-order.
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The Nuyorican Poets Cafe's 40th anniversary season continues with the world premiere of Wesley Brown's play Dark Meat on a Funny Mind, which stars Tony nominee Anthony Chisholm as legendary …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMDrama Desk Award nominee and YouTube sensation Christina Bianco and cabaret star Velma Celli make their Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in Divallusion at Assembly Checkpoint from tonight, 31…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThis week's event is set to feature the casts of ROCK OF AGES, ONCE, HEATHERS, A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER, and iLuminate. Check back later for a complete list of scheduled perfor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMToday, July 31, the Broadway-bound musical adaptation of Richard Matheson's acclaimed novel and Universal Pictures film SOMEWHERE IN TIME will be presented at a private industry reading in m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMI was all kinds of conflicted coming into tonight's 'So You Think You Can Dance.' At the end of the episode, we were going to have to lose four dancers to get to the Top-10. Now, I am all fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14AMMulti-award-winning stage and screen notable John Cullum discusses his Broadway debut in the legendary Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe Arthurian musical CAMELOT as part of a new video in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMToday, in honor of NBC's hotly anticipated upcoming TV presentation of PETER PAN LIVE set to star Allison Williams and Christopher Walken, we take a look back at the high flying history of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AM'Hair' Musical's Star-Studded Cast Rehearses for Hollywood Bowl Show
"Give me a head with hair, long beautiful hair!" YH is feeling groovy at the rehearsal for the all-star Hollywood Bowl pe…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMDashon Goldson: Beyond the Athlete
YH hangs out with Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Dashon Goldson at his home as he prepares for the ESPY Awards, where he gets some extra professional help put…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMJessica Keenan Wynn, Jon Eidson, and Elle McLemore reminisce about four-show weekends and church giggles at a dead gay son's funeral. How very.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM'Avengers' Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, & More Give Superhero Tips
The Avengers assemble at Comic-Con in San Diego, and YH was there to catch up with the superheroes themselves, including …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMSamuel L. Jackson & Colin Firth Bring 'Kingsman' to Comic-Con
YH is at Comic-Con in San Diego chatting with the stars of 'Kingsman: The Secret Service', Oscar-winner Colin Firth and the one …
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Lena Hall, Billy Magnussen, Constantine Maroulis and More Do Broadway The Hardway: The one-night-only event will also feature DJ Andrew Andrew, aerialists and appearances by Emmy Award winne…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:53AM“Sex With Strangers” sounds like fun. Scribe Laura Eason certainly tries hard to make it so, with a cunning plot about a callow young author of bestselling dreck who seduces a …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:30AMBrian Williams generally seems to be a pretty cool dad — he raps! he watches his daughter's sex scenes "with unmitigated joy!" — but even cool dads can be pretty embarrassin…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:16AMJames Marino talks with David Campbell about his new album, “David Campbell Sings John Bucchino.” Peter Filichia and Michael Portantiere join in for a chat with Broadway produce…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:01AMIn a monthly roundup of cabaret and nightlife, some of Broadway's biggest names opt for more intimate affairs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Wednesday, July 30, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTony Yazbeck, who will star as Gabey in the upcoming Broadway revival of On the Town, will make his solo 54 Below concert debut this August with The Floor Above Me. In anticipation of h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAndrew Samonsky, who starred in the world-premiere staging of the new musical Somewhere in Time at Portland Center Stage last summer, is joined by Mara Davi in a July 31 New York City indust…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Chita Rivera stars as a woman seeking love and revenge in a new staging of the Kander and Ebb musical The Visit, which begins performances July 31 at the Williamst…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe sixth show of the St. Louis Muny's 96th season, the 50s-themed Grease, begins performances at the famed outdoor venue July 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRevolution in the Elbow of Ragnar Agnarsson Furniture Painter — a new musical with book, music and lyrics by Ívar Páll Jónsson, based on a story by Ívar and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q celebrates its 11th anniversary in New York July 31 at 8 PM with a special interactive social media performance –The Internet Is For Q! &nd…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA Red Orchid NY, a new collaborative partnership between the Chicago-based A Red Orchid Theatre and Bisno Productions, inaugurates its initiative in New York with the premiere of the boxing …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Tony nominee Stephen Adly Guirgis' new play Between Riverside And Crazy officially opens July 31 at Atlantic Theater Company following previews that began July…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMQuartet, a comedy by Academy Award winner Ronald Harwood, officially opens at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre July 31 following previews that began July 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn a monthly roundup of cabaret and nightlife, some of Broadway's biggest names opt for more intimate affairs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStephen Adly Guirgis’ Between Riverside and Crazy celebrates its opening night on July 31 at the Linda Gross Theater. The world premiere production from Atlantic Theater Company will r…
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