Richard II, Barbican by Demetrios Matheou

Richard II arrives in London after a highly successful Stratford run, and while the glow of David Tennant’s Hamlet resides still in the memory. Surprisingly, the pleasure of the production…

Musica SLESA heats up the season

Latin-jazz band features jazz educators. 

Q&A: A different setting for COCA's 'Little Dancer'

Photographer's images bring a new look to holiday ballet.

Review: American Psycho

Matt Smith plays Patrick Bateman in a stunning new musical adaptation of Brett Easton Ellis' cult novel at the Almeida Theatre

FLASH SPECIAL: THE NUTCRACKER Is A Mouse-See Special Ballet Event by Pat Cerasaro

Today we are highlighting one of the most celebrated and cherished ballets ever composed, now, more than 120 years after its premiere - the new Fathom Events national movie theater presentat…

Hottest Articles on BWW from Thursday, Dec. 12

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, December 12, 2013.

Stephen Sondheim Judges Art Exhibition at Say What Gallery in Tannersville, Opening Today by BroadwayWorld

Say What Contemporary Art Gallery in Tannersville, NY, has invited the high school art classes from Tannersville and Windham Ashland Jewett Central Schools to participate in the second annua…

DVR ALERT: Idina Menzel Guests on CBS's THE TALK Today by TV News Desk

Tony Award-winning actress Idina Menzel will be a guest on a special Holiday themed week of CBS's The Talk, which returns to New York City for the fifth time The episode will air today, Dec.…

Andrew Rannells, Sharon McNight and More Set for SPARKLE: AN ALL-STAR HOLIDAY CONCERT to Benefit The Actors Fund Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Star-studded holiday benefit SPARKLE An All-Star Holiday Concert comes to Los Angeles for the first time with an exclusive and intimate performance at the Acme Theatre in Hollywood tonight, …

The Last Great Vaudevillian (He's Only Just Now Retiring)

The New Yorker 12.11.13

Estelle Parsons, 86, Will Be Doing Eight Shows A Week This Spring

Los Angeles Times 12.12.13

How Poor Are British Actors Equity Members?

The Stage (UK) 12.12.13

American Psycho , theatre review: Matt Smith regenerates as ripped uber-narcissist

At the start of Rupert Goold's diabolically slick production, Matt Smith rises out of the floor on a vertical sun bed clad in only tight white undies and an eye-patch. It's a startling spect…

Colorado Theater Openings, 12/13/2013

Theater Openings Aurora Fox's "Guys on Ice"Through Dec. 22: Two small-town buddies set up on the winter's ice, drop their fishing lines, chat about love, life and the ones that got away.

Reviews: A better Scrooge, a desperate George Bailey and aerialists! by Lisa Kennedy

If there's a holiday production to best thus far, it's the Denver Center's "A Christmas Carol," through Dec.

Meet the Director and Cast of Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’: Part 5: Ashlyn Thompson (Helena) by Joel Markowitz by Joel Markowitz

This is the Part 5 in a series of interviews with the director and cast members of Annapolis Shakespeare Company‘s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Meet Ashlyn Thompson. How did yo…

‘The Twelve Dates of Christmas’ at NextStop Theatre Company by Kim Moeller by Kim Moeller

This year, Santa has brought us a wonderful gift—a fresh and funny take on life around the holidays entitled The Twelve Dates of Christmas. Santa had a lot of help from writer Ginna Hoben,…

NSO Pops: ‘Happy Holidays! with Brian Stokes Mitchell’ by Marlene Hall by Marlene Hall

Tony Award winner and Baritone Brian Stokes Mitchell and the NSO Pops got the crowd into the holiday spirit with his show Happy Holidays! With Brian Stokes Mitchell, conducted with gusto by …

The Playbill Vault Celebrates Tony Award Winner Dick Van Dyke by Megan Dekic

Dick Van Dyke, who received a Tony Award for originating the role of Albert Peterson in Bye Bye Birdie, celebrates his birthday Dec. 13. The Playbill Vault revisits his Broadway stage career.

DIVA TALK: Chatting With A Night with Janis Joplin Star Mary Bridget Davies by Andrew Gans

News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.

26 Pebbles, New Play About Newtown Tragedy, Receives Private Industry Reading in New York Dec. 13 by Carey Purcell

Held in memory of the one-year anniversary of the tragic shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Eric Ulloa's new play 26 Pebbles is given a private industry reading Dec. 13 at Playwr…

Neil LaBute's "Some Velvet Morning," With Stanley Tucci and Alice Eve, Arrives in Theatres Dec. 13 by Adam Hetrick

The Neil LaBute film "Some Velvet Morning," starring Academy and Tony Award nominee Stanley Tucci and Alice Eve, is released in theatres Dec. 13 by Tribeca Films.

"Saving Mr. Banks," Starring Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, Premieres Dec. 13 by Adam Hetrick

"Saving Mr. Banks," starring Academy Award winner and Tony nominee Tom Hanks (Lucky Guy) as Walt Disney and Academy Award nominee Emma Thompson as author P.L. Travers, arrives in t…

Old Globe's New Voices Festival, Featuring Works by JC Lee, David West Read and Madhuri Shekar, Begins Dec. 13 by Carey Purcell

The Old Globe in San Diego presents the New Voices Festival, a weekend of readings of new American plays, beginning Dec. 13.

Lauren Pritchard, Jason Gotay, Julia Mattison, Phoebe Strole and More Join Drew Gasparini for From Here & There Dec. 13 by Michael Gioia

From Here & There: The Music & Lyrics of Drew Gasparini, featuring the songs of singer-songwriter Drew Gasparini ("Smash"), is held Dec. 13 at 54 Below.

Christine Ebersole and Tyne Daly Are Part of Up Close and Personal: On Stage with Alan and Marilyn Bergman Dec. 13 by Andrew Gans

Up Close and Personal: On Stage with Alan and Marilyn Bergman is presented Dec. 13 at 7:30 PM at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Victoria Theater.

"The Talk" Welcomes Tony Winner Idina Menzel Dec. 13 by Andrew Gans

Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, who will return to Broadway later this season in the new musical If/Then, guests on the CBS talk show "The Talk" Dec. 13.

John Anthony Lopez Is Jean Valjean in White Plains Performing Arts Center's Les Miserables, Beginning Dec. 13 by Andrew Gans

The White Plains Performing Arts Center's production of Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg and Herbert Kretzmer's Les Miserables is presented Dec. 13-31.

Thinking About Theater: The Common Sense of Shakespeare by Michael Feingold

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: Lin-Manuel Miranda Being a 6th Grade Lady Killer in Gold Lamé by Editorial Staff

Interviews: What Does Justin Bieber Have to Do With Gilbert & Sullivan? by Zachary Stewart

Review: JERSEY BOYS by Toby Zinman

What We Know by Theasy.com

Teatro Circulo, One Year Lease, Off Broadway By Amanda LaPergola BOTTOM LINE: A beautiful, intimate and emotionally effective play. The curtain opens on two characters preparing a m…

A Fly On The Wall, December 13, 2013 by The Charlebois Post

Dream Callingby Jim Murchison@JimMurchisonA friend of mine died this year. He was not a close friend. I knew him briefly when I was fundraising for the NAC where he also worked. What reminde…

CharPo's Real Theatre! December 13, 2013 by The Charlebois Post