According to Deadline, the Viacom-owned broadcaster MTV in the UK has ordered an eight-part factual series fronted by documentary filmmaker, writer, and director Reggie Yates.The series, “…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:51PMThe New York Post is hinting at a possible Broadway run for one of the season's most acclaimed plays, The Lehman Trilogy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33PMFalsettoson tour moved into Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre this week Check out the photos of the tight-knit family celebrating their opening night below, alongside the show's writer and direc…
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As a born-to-lose presidential contender, Laurie Metcalf is exasperation incarnate in Lucas Hnath’s play, which also stars John Lithgow.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:45PM“Game of Thrones” Season 8 premiere sets new ratings record surpassing all previous records of previous seasons, reports The New York Times.According to the NY Times, the premiere of the…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:38PM“Can I touch you?” John Lithgow’s Bill asks Laurie Metcalf’s Hillary. If looks could kill, the audience for playwright Lucas Hnath’s “Hillary and Clinton” at Broadway’s Golde…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:30PMThe musical, now in previews at the Winter Garden Theatre, is based on Tim Burton's beloved 1988 dark comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27PMThe World of Dance competition continued to heat up as the Junior Division numbers had the chance to compete to get one step closer to the ultimate prize. Everything was on the line in thi…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:24PMSinger Leslie Odom Jr., known for his Tony Award-winning portrayal of Aaron Burr in the Broadway musical “Hamilton,” has postponed his performance with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra u…
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Hillary and Clinton opens tonight, March 16, 2019, at the John Golden Theatre, where it plays through July 21, 2019. The new play by Tony Award nominee Lucas Hnath, stars award-winning actor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:27PMClosing out its 11th season, The Strand Theater Company presents the final three performances of Paula Vogel’s And Baby Makes Seven. Directed by Emily Hall and featuring a talented cast an…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:26PMBAZ BAMIGBOYE: Bartlett Sher leapt from his ringside seat to suggest how Annalene Beechey might speak a line in The King And I (rehearsals for the London show, pictured) .
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 08:22PMIt has been reported that among the new innovations for Disney's latest live-action remake Aladdin isa new song for Princess Jasmine, written by Tony and Academy Award-winning duo, Pasek amp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:19PMThe new play from Tony Award nominee Lucas Hnath opens on Broadway April 18 at the John Golden Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:17PMLust, anger and anguish pour out of urban millennials with like molten liquid gushing from an open fire hydrant in the new Measure For Measure Theatre's production of the chamber rock opera…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:12PMPulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lynn Nottage is currently at work developing the book of a stage musical based on the life and career of music legendMichael Jackson.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:10PMBAZ BAMIGBOYE: Playwright Lynn Nottage (pictured), winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama, told me Jackson was a genius, 'but an immensely flawed human being'.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 08:07PMBAZ BAMIGBOYE: Scott greeted me at the Ham Yard Hotel in Soho. She’d been resting on a sofa, having arrived from Los Angeles, where she’d been working on Disney’s live action Aladdin.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 08:05PMHillary: Likable or not? Likable enough? And if not, why not? Those much-discussed questions, asked and answered ad nauseam over the course of her two terms as a presidential wife, and her t…
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It's showtime, folks The ghost-with-the-most makes his Broadway debut in this edgy and irreverent musical comedy based on Tim Burton's dearly beloved film. Check out brand-new production sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:52PMCharles Ludlam's fast-paced two-person comedy "The Mystery of Irma Vep" spoofs all manner of horror and gothic shows -- it plays at Danville's Village Theatre through April 28.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 07:38PMIf anyone could play Hillary Clinton, it’s Laurie Metcalf – and here she is, in Lucas Hnath’s “Hillary and Clinton,” giving a performance that feels painfully honest and true. And …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:35PMYou have only Friday night and Saturday to see the hottest play in town: “The Lehman Trilogy” at the Park Avenue Armory. Alas, you’re going to need Lehman brothers money (well, before …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:34PMHillary and Clinton is exactly the play we do not need right now, a well-acted but irrelevant middlebrow entertainment starring Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow as the presidential candidat…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:30PMLucas Hnath’s Hillary and Clinton boasts the gladdening sight of Laurie Metcalf, her every bit the equal John Lithgow and director Joe Mantello’s unfailing grace, but for all of that, no…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:30PMAmerica’s recent past is on trial in Lucas Hnath’s Hillary and Clinton, which finds the couple in a New Hampshire hotel room
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:30PMCan you imagine a parallel universe in which the politics of the 2008 US presidential campaign are played out by people with the same names, situations, and inter-relationships as the real-l…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:30PMHillary and Clinton is about exactly what you think it’s about: Hillary and Bill. But it’s also about Hillary and that last name, and what it means to be attached to a reputation that is…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 07:30PM“Hillary and Clinton” has its official opening at Broadway’s Golden Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:30PMSince its Broadway debut in 1992, Falsettos has been hailed as a moving love story and a profound exploration of masculinity and sexuality. The 2016 Broadway revival continued to garner grea…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 07:28PM★★★★ Laurie Metcalf, John Lithgow, and what we'd like to think the power pair say behind closed doors
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:21PM★★★★ Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow superbly depict a dynamic duo
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:20PMFirst, there was a letter. Then, the Philly theater community caught fire on social media, with unintended effects for everyone. Now, the original authors have met with Philadelphia Theatre …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:19PMJake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge are headed to Broadway.
Producers announced on Thursday that the duo will take the critically-acclaimed production of Sea Wall/A Life, which played to sol…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 07:18PM“Hillary and Clinton” is exactly the play we do not need right now, a well-acted but irrelevant middlebrow entertainment starring Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow as the presidential ca…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:08PMThe new Broadway production of Terrence McNally's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, starring Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Audra McDonald and two-time Academy Award nominee Micha…
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I did want to use this CD as a springboard to engage with the question of how using material of a certain age tends to pre-select -- and limit -- listenership.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:41PMWe're livin' it up on top because Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown officially opened at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on April 17. Led by Eva Noblezada, Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Amber Gray …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PMJake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge head to Broadway this summer in a limited run of “Sea Wall/A Life.” The show, comprised of two solo monologues, will begin its performances at the Hudso…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:29PMDespite its title, Lucas Hnath’s Hillary and Clinton is not a bio-play. The piece, directed by Joe Mantello and starring Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, is a “mythic” version of the f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:21PMChampion pilot was key part of 'Mercury 13' program for female would-be astronauts, and the subject of Balboa Park theater's 'They Promised Her the Moon'
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 06:17PMAccording to the New York Times,Sea Wall A LIFE, written by Simon Stephens and Nick Payne respectively and directed by Carrie Cracknell, will transfer to Broadway next season. Starring Jake …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMOn Tuesday, the appeals court restored a decision by the Canadian Cultural Property Export Review Board preventing a Canadian auction house from shipping a painting by French artist Gustave …
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Joe Mantegna directs the play starring Ronnie Marmo that currently plays The Box.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMThe new musical Hadestown opened last night on Broadway. AnaïsMitchell’s breathtaking version of Orpheus’ ancient myth is as potent as ever.
SOURCE: Forbes at 05:47PMJake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge will reprise their sold-out Off Broadway double-bill of solo one-act plays Sea Wall/A Life on Broadway this summer, producers announced today. Originally pr…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:45PMThe stars of Hadestown hit the red carpet on opening night and discuss the beautiful show.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4182019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMDavid Furr stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Burn This and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:29PMOverall, the report finds total government expenditure in 2017 across the 28 EU member states was 38% higher in 2017 than in 2004 (using current prices), driven by the 11 post-communist coun…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:28PMFollowing record-breaking runs at New York Theatre Workshop, Canada's Citadel Theatre, and the National Theatre, the new musical Hadestown opened on Broadway last night BroadwayWorld was the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMMoulin Rouge The Musical, based on the 2001 Twentieth Century Fox Motion Picture by Baz Luhrmann,will begin performances on Broadway at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on June 28, 2019 ahead of a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMJake Gyllenhaal and Tom Sturridge will reprise their roles in “Sea Wall/A Life,” as the plays transfer to Broadway’s Hudson Theatre this summer. The two plays, which are distinct, but …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:17PMWe asked 15 playwrights to create original works around their visions of America in 2024. Six of them were read onscreen.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:14PMThe Producers Tony winner will portray the singer-songwriter known for the standards “Is That All There Is?,” “It’s a Good Day,” and “Don’t Smoke in Bed.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PMOn the heels of a sold-out premiere run at the Public Theater, Sea Wall/A Life, a pair of monologues about grief, will transfer to Broadway's Hudson Theatre this fall, according to The New Y…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:09PMFollowing a sold-out run at the Public Theater, the evening of monologue works will play the Hudson this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM“The Nobel committee seems not to recognise how collaborative science is today; their paradigm remains the lone genius, or a duet or troika at most. Year after year, they perform their arb…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:02PMWith the concept of nationalism hovering uneasily in the political air, it was as edifying as it was gratifying to hear four first-rate musicians celebrate in song some of the masterworks of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:01PMThe two monologues, which the actors performed last winter Off Broadway at the Public Theater, were written by Simon Stephens and Nick Payne.
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:48PMPlaywright and actress Lisa Ramirez updates a 19th-century Russian classic to examine Oakland's homeless problem in "Down Here Below."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:31PMChristopher Goldscheider sued the London opera house, claiming damages for acoustic shock – a condition with symptoms including tinnitus, hyperacusis and dizziness – after being exposed …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:30PMOn occasion I marvel at the insight and wisdom shown by the Elizabethan lad Will Shakespeare, not to mention the poetry and imagination and drive that helped him create a basket of enduring …
SOURCE: onandoffbroadwaytheaterreviews.com at 04:15PMBelow, we're excited to bring you an exclusive first listen of the new album, featuring Andrew Lippa himself- 'I Do What I Do.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMThe lack of diversity within artificial intelligence is pushing the field to a dangerous “tipping point,” according to new research from the AI Now Institute. – Engadget
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01PMYear Two has officially begun at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, and thatmeans that a brand new class of witches and wizards has begun a magical journey at Hogwarts or the Lyric Theatre. …
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The world premiere recording of the new work will get a digital release April 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMMCC Theater announces five new productions for its 33rd Season at The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space 511 West 52nd Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMFX has released a preview for the third episode of FosseVerdon.As Gwen and Bob pursue separate projects, Gwen thinks back to the beginning of her career, and the circumstances that led her h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMMusic is based on influences of music that has come before. So music created by artificial intelligence is composed based on the data and algorithms provided to it. So if AI-made music sound…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMKaneza Schaal’s experimental theater work has three sections and is paired with an installation featuring paintings and videos of the show’s inspirations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:30PMWhat did critics think of the new jazz-inflected musical?
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 03:24PMHamilton’s Thomas Kail will direct Golan’s The Wrong Man; the lineup also features plays by C.A. Johnson, Lucy Thurber, and Theresa Rebeck.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMThe lineup includes a Tennessee Williams favorite, Houston premieres, and heartwarming comedies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:02PM“Last week, in the historic (and historically black) Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, the city’s African American Museum officially opened its doors to the public after a six-year clo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:01PMIt's definitely not just another day because this week, the Tony Award-winning musical Next to Normal celebrates the tenth anniversary of opening at Broadway's Booth Theatre In honor of the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PMThe founder of the Philly-based Lightning Rod Special discusses their newest show, 'The Appointment,' plus reviews of 'What the Constitution Means to Me' and 'Plano.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:00PMPerformances of “La Bayadère” by the Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra, the long-awaited return of Germany’s Tanztheater Wuppertal in Pina Bausch’s “Palermo Palermo,” a season-long…
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Broadway’s new Hermione Granger Jenny Jules and new Muldoon Ralph Brown talk about taking over in two blockbuster hits, representation onstage, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMIf you’ve been to any leadership development or organizational change workshop lately, you’ve heard about complexity quite a bit. But I’ve slowly (slowly) started to realize that I, an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:56PMThe Stephen Petronio Company at NYU Skirball Center on April 12, 2019. – Deborah Jowitt
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:55PMThe new Broadway production of Terrence McNally's Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, starring Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Audra McDonald and two-time Academy Award nominee Micha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMMulti-platinum songwriter Ross Golan, who has penned hits for a lengthy, cross-genre roster of artists including Ariana Grande, Maroon 5, Justin Bieber, Nicki Minaj, Lady Antebellum, and Kei…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:51PMWatch Sir Richard Eyre’s production of Bizet’s masterpiece starring Clémentine Margaine reprising her role as opera’s ultimate seductress alongside Roberto Alagna as her impassioned l…
SOURCE: PBS at 02:51PM'Benny & Joon,' another movie-to-musical adaptation, hits the Paper Mill Playhouse stage. This time the creators as well as the audience are in the dark.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:46PMThe new play, starring Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, opens April 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMPhoto by Julia Nash Take a trip back in time with the Auditorium Theatre Auxiliary [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:36PMBella Heesom's acclaimed tale of female desire, Rejoicing at her Wondrous Vulva the Young Woman Applauded Herself , comes to South London's Ovalhouse this May. Book your tickets now for the …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:33PMManhattan Theatre Club will present a conversation between INK playwright James Graham and New York Post columnist and theatre writer Michael Riedel directly following the Tuesday, April 23r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMThey don’t literally forget who they are, since their actual beliefs and desires remain the same. (Put in terms of the model: their Belief and Desire boxes retain their original contents.)…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:28PMMCC Theater announced today that the World Premiere of The Wrong Man, the new stage musical written by multi-platinum songwriter Ross Golan
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThe lineup includes a world premiere, a political piece, and special presentations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:22PMStage and screen greats Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow are playing Hillary and Bill Clinton, respectively, in Tony nominee Lucas Hnath's new play Hillary and Clinton. Get a glimpse at direc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:09PMTony nominee Michael Berresse talks playing Bob Mackie in The Cher Show, the magic of [title of show], and what attracts him to projects.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:07PMThe University Musical Society (UMS) announces its 141st season, which runs from September 2019 through April 2020. One [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:06PMOn “chemo brain”: “It was not merely that the chemo left me fully thoughtless so that as time went on I could not even read; the effect of the drug darkened the mind or filled it with …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:02PMThe most fun you can ever have as a critic is watching a talented scribe take a great leap — in both thematic ambition and theatrical accomplishment. “Cambodian Rock Band,” already the…
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Off-Broadway's MCC Theater has announced the world premiere production of The Wrong Man, a new musical by multi-platinum composer Ross Golan, set to launch the company's 2019-2020 season. To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:39PMOff-Broadway's MCC Theater has announced the world premiere production of The Wrong Man, a new musical by multi-platinum composer Ross Golan, set to launch the company's 2019-2020 season. To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:39PMThe Tony-winning actor celebrates his birthday April 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMAfter she won the Pulitzer Prize for "Topdog/Underdog," one approached a new play by Suzan-Lori Parks with great expectations--expectations that are strongly rewarded by her latest work, "Wh…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:33PMIs there any more ubiquitous font than Helvetica? It’s everywhere. Except it’s not. In recent years more and more publishers have eschewed it for other, newer typefaces. And there are so…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:29PMThe composer’s latest piece, performed by the London Sinfonietta, is a light-hearted parable on Earth’s history
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:26PMThe revival of the Terrence McNally play, directed by Arin Arbus, will begin performances at the Broadhurst Theatre May 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM25 years ago today, Disney's first musical opened on Broadway. Beauty and the Beast, based off of the 1991 animated film, went on to run for over 13 years and played a total of 5461 performa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMNOT ONE FALSE NOTE The musical masterpiece Falsettos follows Marvin, an appealing, brainy, anxious, obsessive, wealthy Jewish gay man who struggles to create a tight-knit family out of his …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:15PMDisney made its Broadway debut with the lavish stage adaptation, starring Susan Eagan and Terrence Mann, that opened at the Palace Theatre 25 years ago April 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMHillary and Clintonopens tonight, March 16, 2019,at theJohn GoldenTheatre, where it plays through July 21, 2019. The new play by Tony Award nomineeLucas Hnath, stars award-winning actorsLaur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMThat would be John Heginbotham, a Mark Morris alumnus who now has his own company. The show is director Daniel Fish’s revisionist Oklahoma! Gia Kourlas talks with the choreographer about w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMActress Olivia Rose Smith chatted to us about her latest role in Hannah Hauer-King’s production of The Amber Trap at Theatre503.
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Pacific Resident Theatre, now in it’s 34th year, is offering The PRT Youth Conservatory, a new resource to children in the Los Angeles area, a full-time…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:00PMDavid Korins is best known as a designer of Broadway shows, including, among others, “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Passing Strange,” “Beetlejuice” and, of course, “Hamilton.” But thro…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMMy top-five recommendations of where to get a pre- or post-visit bite on an outing to “Hamilton: The Exhibition” on Northerly Island. Del Campo's Taco's on 12th Street Beach: The closest…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMJoanne B. Freeman is one of the world’s foremost experts on Alexander Hamilton. A professor of history and American studies at Yale University, Freeman is the historical advisor for “Ham…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMLin-Manuel Miranda — the creator of “Hamilton” — needs no introduction. He talked with the Tribune from New York about his mostly parental role in “Hamilton: The Exhibition.” Thi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMSept. 1789: Alexander Hamilton is first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, serving until 1795. March 2008: "In the Heights" opens on Broadway, a musical written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, directed …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMPutting up a standalone exhibition derived from a work of entertainment doesn’t happen every day in Chicago. This leaves few points of comparison for the forthcoming “Hamilton: The Exhib…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00PMCan the famously smart and creative minds at Hamilton Inc. pull off their biggest gamble yet? With the acclaimed visual designer David Korins spinning the artistic roulette wheel, the brain …
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Musicals West Side Story at the Royal Exchange in Manchester will return to the venue next year, following what the theatre is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:57PMThe temporary exhibition opens April 27 on Northerly Island and will travel to other cities after the Chicago engagement, which is expected to last several months.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:56PMThe new Lucas Hnath play, directed by Joe Mantello, opens at the John Golden Theatre April 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMThe Tony-winning show ran from April 18, 2002, to June 20, 2004, at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMReady for the TCG National Conference? Here are the best spots to eat, explore, and experience the Magic City like a Miamian.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:43PMOn the night that would have been Merce Cunningham’s 100th birthday, dancers on three stages in London, New York and Los Angeles
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:40PMThe series offers world-class music for the littlest listeners.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMWe have questions. New York Magazine’s Jordan Crucchiola has some answers. – New York Magazine
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:35PMAfter a busy day of press, To Kill a Mockingbird's Gideon Glick sits down with Jeff Daniels to talk about living in Michigan, Dumb and Dumber, his theater company and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:35PMToday, April 18th, we celebrate the birthday of Broadway favorite,Gavin Creel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMDirected by Jean Renshaw, “La Scuola de’ Gelosi ((The school of jealousy)” had its world premiere in the carnival season of 1778/1779 in Venice and subsequently throughout Europe, as w…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:24PMThe theatre stars will be joined by rock icon Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, designer Isaac Mizrahi, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMDel Castillo has served as general counsel and chief operating officer of MOME since 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMTony winner John Doyle directs the Marc Blitzstein play with music at Classic Stage Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMTheatregoers need not travel all the way to the underworld to catch Broadway's latest hit. Hadestown, following runs atNew York Theatre Workshop, Canada's Citadel Theatre, and London'sNation…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMBroadway/San Diego is presenting a national touring production of "Cats" at the Civic Theatre downtown through Sunday
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 12:11PM“Modern dance companies dedicated to a single choreographer generally have audiences ready to invest in the artist — even when not successful — as much as the art,” but it’s not so…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:04PM“We used to say, ‘We bleed Lehman green.’ The play captures all that.”
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:02PMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMThere are plenty of laughs to be had in the production of Abigail’s Party which finishes an extensive UK tour this week at the King’s.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMOtherworld's mashup of Greek mythology and Star Trek is campy fun.
Campy and fun, Elizabeth A.M. Keel's Corona follows the voyage of the starship Corona Borealis…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PM“He was Mick Jagger before Mick Jagger.”
He moved with a feral grace, with a heat that blazes through the grain of the film that remains, with a virtuosity t…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PMOtherworld retells the old myth from a feminist perspective.
Greek myths are essentially ancient soap operas, and such is the case with Medusa Undone, which reex…
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The Swiss conductor is back at the Met Opera to lead this season's Ring cycle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMThe musical features voices of Griff Rhys James and Mariam Margolyes. In a review by The London Theatre, the website states, “Celebrating the author and her original characters during the …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:55AMThe celebrated new musical Hadestown opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre on April 17. The musical by Anaïs Mitchell is based on Greek mythology and follows Orpheus' quest to overcome Hades a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:52AMThe Pretty Woman star joins the famed wall of caricatures at the New York restaurant April 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMFormer children’s laureate Michael Morpurgo has already lauded the Barn Theatre’s adaptation of his African morality play, The Butterfly Lion, as so
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMThe Nanette star, who returns Off-Broadway this summer, adds a week to her limited run at the Daryl Roth Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMLet's talk about Rebecca Naomi Jones' killer career and that voice!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:43AMby Mo Brady
It’s happening, friends. Welcome to Awards Season. With yesterday’s announcement of the Drama League nominations, we have started the eight-week sprint of nominations and cer…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 11:41AMIt was back in the late 1990s and the idea of being online was new. Hence explanations of how the web and websites worked… – Classical Dark Arts
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:31AMMahmood and Jaleh Ebrahimzadeh escaped the Iran-Iraq War to give their son a better a life. After following in their career footsteps, the Maryland-based actor then found his own path.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:30AMSoprano Angel Blue excels as Mimi in traditional production that’s still impressive. Well, except the wigs.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:30AMThe fields include four soccer fields, three rugby fields, and two structures with bathrooms, a pavilion, and concession area.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:30AMThe Boys in the Band and Girls star will be honored for his contributions to the LGBTQ community during the organization’s April 29 cabaret fundraiser.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMPretty Woman leading lady Samantha Barks joined the ranks of theater legends on the wall of Broadway landmark Sardi's when she received her portrait at the restaurant on April 17. After…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMGeorge Street Playhouse is set to open its 2019-20 season in its new home, the state-of-the-art New Brunswick Performing Center this October, marking a new era in the theater's esteemed hist…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMThe dancers came from outside the ranks of company veterans — and broke the choreographer’s mould of a tall, lean, ribless WASP
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:13AMThe acclaimed musical continues at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre and around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMThe cast and creative team talk what changed Off-Broadway to Broadway, secret backstories of their characters, and more on the opening night red carpet.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMBroadway has officially gone way down under the ground with the opening of Hadestown at the Walter Kerr Theatre All throughout opening night, cast member Kay Trinidad showed BroadwayWorld be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM“The public doesn’t really know the extent of censorship in prison libraries, and it seems that prisons don’t want us to know.” But Christina Cerio took a stab at figuring it out. �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:05AMHaving made her name with standout performances in new work, Ria Zmitrowicz is tackling the classics, appearing in Chekhov’s Three Sisters at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AMPerformances of Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama will begin in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMThe new play with music takes over Theater 511, live brass band and all.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM Whenever I hear three separate people musing about the same subject, whether that’s a show, a song, or even a stock tip, I pay attention. Because it means something’s up. And just t…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMIn adapting Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird for the stage, award-winning scribe Aaron Sorkin looked at the iconic characters of the recently named "best-loved" American novel with fre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AMWho was Emilia? Who or what does she represent? Was Emilia a sixteenth-century proto-feminist? Was Emilia ‘The Dark Lady’ in some of Shakespeare's sonnets? What is undisputed is that E…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
The London staging marks Josie Rourke’s final production as Donmar artistic director.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMCritically-acclaimed duo William Finn and James Lapine bring their Tony Award-winning musical Falsettos to the London stage this summer. Having first premiered on Broadway in 1992 and later …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:50AMEntertainment union BECTU has accused UK Theatre of having a “callous disregard” for workers in a dispute over a joint pay agreement
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:43AMA talent-packed initial slate of stars has been assembled for the upcoming European debut of Max Vernon's celebrated off-Broadway musical The View UpStairs. Jonathan O'Boyle will direct and�…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:39AMAnaïs Mitchell’s folk opera, based on the legend of Orpheus, opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre April 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMThe Spring Awakening alum will star in the U.K. premiere of Max Vernon’s hit musical this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMTheman who said that was in a rural hamlet in the mountains of New York state, and Sue Halpern had just been dragooned by the town board to set up a lending library with a total of $15,000. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:31AMF Scott Fitzgerald's 1922 short story, set in Baltimore, was made into a 2008 Hollywood film starring Brad Pitt, set in New Orleans. Now this epic, reverse-ageing fantasy gets a British stag…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:30AMEmma Dennis-Edwards’ piercing one-woman show, a Fringe First winner in Edinburgh last year, powerfully picks apart the individualism that often lurks beneath
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:23AMWith a stage career spanning half a century that includes dozens of notable performances in New York alone, Andre De Shields knows a thing or two about seducing an audience. And that's exact…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMToday on the blog, we welcome Mean Girls ensemblist Kevin Cosculluela to Broadway and learn about his journey to the Mainstem.
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SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 10:09AMThe Tony winner plays a version of the presidential candidate in the new Hillary and Clinton.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMThe Dear Evan Hansen Tony winner releases another video from his debut solo album Sing to Me Instead.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMSpecial screening of acclaimed West End revival of 42nd Street @ AMC on 42nd Street
April 17, 2019: BroadwayHD, the premier streaming platform for live theater, hosted a special screeni…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:02AMPeter Marks recounts such difficulties as having a seat mate (an aging comedy star, no less) unable to contain his enthusiasm, having another seat mate unable to contain his dinner, and havi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:02AMThe House on Cold Hill is a pleasant enough way to spend the evening but is rather dated and no different than dozens of other haunted house mysteries that have appeared over the years.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMNew Crow’s Theatre season also includes Annie Baker’s The Flick, Dave Malloy’s Ghost Quartet, Groundling’s Julius Caesar, a reprise of Secret Life of a Mother and the second play in …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:00AM
The musical revue, known for its campy local humor and stupendously extravagant hats, will have its last performance on New Year’s Eve — and the reason is not financial. – San Francisc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:49AMFrom Egg hunts and parade, to Snoop Dogg, Too Short and E-40 (at 1 show!) to a beer fest, Coachella acts and free national park fun -- here are 7 ways to enjoy the weekend in the S.F. Bay Ar…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:45AMNominated for seven Tony Awards and winning one for Best Direction and recently taking home four Olivier Awards, Come From Away has been on my radar for a while, as I was unable to get one …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:45AMAn all-star cast has been announced for the upcoming UK premiere of The View UpStairs, including EastEnders star John Partridge, Broadway star Andy Mientus, and more. The Max Vernon musical …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:35AMJoseph Young, a former assistant conductor at the Atlanta Symphony and currently Director of Ensembles at the Peabody Institute, was called in as a last-minute substitute for a Berkeley Symp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:33AMThe Club is an entertaining and absorbing journey to another century, when the art of communication and the spirit of thoughtful engagement attracted men and women of acute sensibilities.
Th…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:32AMYesterday, Samantha Barks was honored with a portrait at Sardi's BroadwayWorld was there for the unveiling Check out the photos below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AMFind out what the nominees and winners of this year's Olivier Awards are up to next! From Sharon D Clarke to Katherine Parkinson.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:26AMAdvice to Thespians from 1930s film and stage stars
The post Thespian Throwback: Want, Work, and Plug at It appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.
SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:19AMWhat’s a #SlatePitch? In keeping with the site’s original ambition to be anti-conventional wisdom, Slate has published an essay by writer and translator Bérengère Viennot (she’s the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:04AMSome musicals take a hellish road to the Great White Way. For “Hadestown,” whose plot entwines stories from Greek mythology focused on Hades, Persephone, Orpheus, Eurydice, Hermes, and t…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:00AMPony World Theatre stages Yussef El Guindi's harrowing "Language Rooms" in the old U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service building where thousands of detainees arrived, left and sometim…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AMDownstate at the National Theatre is a remarkable thing. An absolute masterpiece of writing, performed so sensitively and with such bravery.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Carley B. Johnson. Carley B. Johnson examines two recent projects that link theatre with virtual reality and augmented reality.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Huge pledges from superrich individuals and multinational corporations such as LVMH, L’Oreal, and (subsequent to this story’s publication) Disney have been pouring in since news of the c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMAn epic adaptation of Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick” is the season finale at Chicago Opera Theater.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 08:45AMApril 18 is Superman’s birthday; it’s the day on which the character made his first appearance in Action Comics in 1938. We are also coming up on the 80th anniversary of the comic book w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:44AM“A fire alarm first wailed inside the Notre Dame Cathedral at 6:20 p.m. Monday, but for 23 critical minutes cathedral staff searched for a blaze, unable to find the cause. It wasn’t unti…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:33AMReview: Unsung, King's Head Theatre4.0starsHistory is haunted by the silent voices of unsung women, their voices, stories and achievements overlooked due to the frustratingly simple yet damn…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:25AMYes, it’s a strange bit of synchronicity. Thank heaven (as it were), the damage at Al-Aqsa is minor and the fire was put out in seven minutes. – ArchDaily
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:17AMFollowing record-breaking runs at New York Theatre Workshop, Canada's Citadel Theatre, and the National Theatre, the new musical Hadestown opened on Broadway last night BroadwayWorld was the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05AMOn a frigid December day in 1857, the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg (now the site of the Hermitage museum) caught fire; in less than two days, the building was completely gutted. As with N…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:02AMSwan Lake is a sumptuous production full of glorious moments which you’d be hard pressed not to revel in. A powerful, intricately choreographed and danced show, this is a must see for ball…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Following record-breaking runs at New York Theatre Workshop, Canada's Citadel Theatre, and the National Theatre, the new musical Hadestown opened on Broadway last night
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:53AMThe daring stage director Milo Rau and his Belgian theater comany have adapted the Aeschylus trilogy to the Iraqi city that was occupied and devastated by, then liberated from, ISIS. Said on…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:46AMThe legislation passed by the Iraqi parliament gives the reason for the ban as “the negative effects caused by some electronic games on the health, culture, and security of Iraqi society, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:31AMOscar-winning French musical composer, conductor and pianist Michel Legrand passed away in January. Join Faves founder Terri Paddock on Monday 13 May 2019 at the posthumous UK premiere of hi…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:30AMThe cellist is a member of a tribe of fabulous players/singers who are funny, thoughtful, opinionated, brilliant, and irreverent.
The post Classical Music Interview: Cellist Steven Isserlis …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:19AMDonmar Warehouse, LondonJosie Rourke turns this spirited Broadway musical into a hymn to female resilience in her exhilarating farewell production at the Donmar
Anne-Marie Duff’s last appe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:11AMThe eagerly anticipated transfer of the Off-Broadway hit has just released cast details! Find out who's starring in this exciting new LGBTQ+ musical.
The post Casting announced for The View …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:09AMWho is Russell Smith? Russ as I prefer to be called, Russell is what my mother says when I’ve done something wrong, in fact, Mum would say “Russell Wade Smith!” Or “Child number thre…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:05AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the Broadway transfer of Hadestown. Here’s an excerpt. * * * Does the Broadway musical have a future? Only if a new generation of artists wa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM“The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still demands from others the submissiveness of sheep.” Eric Hoffer, The Ordeal of Change
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMMichael Berry’s film about characters on a stalled train aims to show how, yes, we’re all connected and yes, we all need one another.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:00AMWith the recent announcement of casting the Sharks and Jets for the film re-make of West Side Story, I was inspired to revisit the original Broadway cast recording. I especially love the re-…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:00AMGeorge A Romero’s 1968 movie Night Of The Living Dead not only unleashed zombies upon an unsuspecting world, but was also one of the first movies to fuse horrific gore with political alleg…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMBut what happens when one's a Nazi apologist and the other's a Jew?
Wasting away on a student's diet of crackers and boiled eggs, young Hannah Arendt (Christina …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMEmily Schwend's drama is a resonant portrait of life in the shadows of the American dream.
Interrobang Theatre Project presents the midwest premiere of Emily Sch…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM
With evident glee, Josie Rourke has pulled out all the stops for her final production as artistic director at Covent Garden’s compact
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMCompared to most, veteran English comic and super-sized imp, Tim Vine has a very different idea of what stand-up comedy should look like. His MICF show Sunset Milk Idiot delivers his tradema…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:37AMCarmelita Pope starred in movies, on TV, briefly overlapped on Broadway with her friend Marlon Brando and did ads for Wanzer Milk, PAM cooking spray.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:30AMSignificantly reworked from its Broadway incarnation, Michael Fentiman’s Amélie sticks closer to the tone of Jeunet and Laurant’s beloved 2001 movie, and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMBroadway star Andy Mientus will make his UK stage debut in the European premiere of new LGBTQ+ musical The View Upstairs, alongside Declan Bennett, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt, Cedric Neal and…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:23AMFor the third consecutive year, The National Youth Music Theatre is headed back to The Other Palace to perform three musicals this summer.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:20AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld First, we'd like to wish a happy opening to Hillary and Clinton, which officially opens tonight on Broadway
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:17AMRecently returned from a whirlwind year of international touring, Bush Gothic re-imagine trad Australian folk music, until the unfashionable is transformed into rebellious beauty. Defiantly…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:10AMGripping one-woman show, Mary Blandy's Gallows Tree, brings its tale of love, betrayal and murder to the Brighton Fringe in May. The tale of a woman executed at Oxford Prison runs for three …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:02AMCharles Court Opera’s production of HMS Pinafore has all the joie de vivre you could ever want. The messages remain sadly culturally relevant. But ultimately this is the English having a b…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
You’ve seen ten productions of Hamlet, you’ve seen ‘em all, right? There is nothing new you care to see at this point, because even the innovative approach is becoming tired. But have …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:47AMThe latest work from acclaimed American playwright Will Eno, Red Stitch presents the Australian premiere of Wakey Wakey for a limited season from 23 April 2019. Written during Eno’s five y…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:04AMAfter keenly awaiting news of who would play Eva Peron in the forthcoming Regent’s Park Open Air production of Evita, American musical actor Samantha
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMTranslating an opera into English is a major responsibility, according to librettist Amanda Holden, as it can make or break the flow.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Warner Bros. Pictures decided to help the young storytellers by giving a platform. “Stories have the power to ignite imagination and empower voices. At Warner Bros., we believe in the powe…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:48AMMichelle Yeoh, “Crazy Rich Asians” star is set to play scientist Dr. Karina Mogue in James Cameron’s upcoming “Avatar” sequels. The news was announced on the official “Avatar” …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:33AMLynn Nottage, Duncan Sheik, and Susan Birkenhead’s musical will begin performances at the Atlantic Theater Company on May 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AMAs our Avengers assemble around the globe in anticipation of the release of the upcoming Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Endgame,” the stars and filmmakers of “Endgame” made a stop in L…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:15AMAnn Reinking & Ben Vereen to Host the Chita Rivera Awards on May 19 at NYU Skirball Center.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe new Lucas Hnath play, directed by Joe Mantello, opens at the John Golden Theatre April 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPrior to returning to Broadway, Brinkley played two stops in the musical’s national tour.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMChristie Brinkley is putting her jazz shoes back on. The veteran model and actress returns to the role of Roxie Hart in Chicago beginning on April 18. Brinkley will stay with the musical for…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMTony nominee Lucas Hnath's new play Hillary and Clinton opens at Broadway's Golden Theatre on April 18. Tony winner Joe Mantello directs the production, which began previews on March 16. The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMPeter Francis James on the alternate universe of Hillary and Clinton---In Lucas Hnath's Hillary and Clinton, currently running on Broadway, titular star Laurie Metcalf comes on stage an…
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