Musicals Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Merrily We Roll Along have secured the most number of Oliver Award nominations this year for a singular production. The two shows have been rec…
Linked From The Stage at 09:57AMWhether you call her Idina Menzel or Adele Kazeem, that wickedly talented gal is headlining one of the most star-studded, talked about new musicals of the season. And I do mean st…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 09:56AMThe trailer for the movie adaptation of Larry Kramer’s award-winning play The Normal Heart is out, and it looks like HBO got everything right. Directed by Ryan Murphy, the film is an u…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:56AMNominations for the 2014 Olivier Awards, which were announced March 10, are led by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Merrily We Roll Along (with seven nominations each), with the London …
Linked From Playbill at 09:54AMSecond Stage Theatre has announced complete casting for its upcoming production of Jon Robin Baitz's The Substance of Fire, which will now begin previews April 10 prior to an official op…
Linked From Playbill at 09:54AMNorth Wall, OxfordEven if you don't like the Beatles, Mitch Benn's jaunty lecture on the Fab Four makes for an engaging eveningMany people have been credited as "the fifth Beatle" over the y…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:53AMMolotov Theatre Group has an uncanny knack for converting its tiny black-box nook into an auditorium-scale operating theater for surgical dissection of the dark side of human nature. With it…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:52AM"The leader personifies the certitude of the creed and the defiance and grandeur of power. He articulates and justifies the...
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Kill the Beast burst onto the fringe theatre scene last year with a spatter of blood and a porcine squeal. Its debut show, The Boy Who Kicked Pigs, based on Tom Baker’s novella of the same…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 08:57AMIt’s been a long time coming to the London stage following its original Off-Broadway run in 1999, but Urinetown, currently playing at the St James Theatre, has undoubtedly been well worth …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 08:57AMThis entertaining Jane Austen themed improvisation show has something missing
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:56AMThe nominations have been announced for the 38th annual Olivier Awards with new musicals leading the shortlists
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Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:56AMCharles Busch is a gifted writer of comedies that have light hearts and he writes them with nimble fingers. By that I mean they are gossamer — lighter than air, they invite you to join…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:54AMStephen Sondheim’s master work has been seen on Broadway in revival several times, and in a movie starring Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter. Onstage it has attracted the likes of…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:54AMThe complete list of nominees for this year's Olivier awards, celebrating the best of British theatre, dance and opera• Michael Billington: Where are the great new plays?Best actorHenry Go…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:54AMSmall Almeida theatre is nominated in 10 categories, while women dominate best director nominations• Full list of nominations• Michael Billington: Where are the great new plays?One new m…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:54AMLucy Kirkwood's Chimerica stands head and shoulders above the other nominees. This year's lineup confirms that British theatre's current success lies more in interpretation than in original …
Linked From The Guardian at 08:54AMHello and welcome again to Vaudephone, your one stop shopping for all the best contemporary variety acts, viewed through our patented retroscope. Today we feature the Bindlestiff Family Cir…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 08:51AMThe new production at Shakespeare's Globe in the indoor Sam Wanamaker Playhouse is Francis Beaumont's The Knight of the Burning Pestle played as a whacky comedy.
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:51AMThe Park Theatre's first musical sounded more promising than it s .
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:51AMbreezy ninety-minutes of music and fun
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:50AMDavid Lindsay-Abaire's play has landed in London, at Edward Hall's Hampstead Theatre and it's a sellout
Linked From CurtainUp at 08:50AMPOP MISSES AN OP Pacific Opera Project’s production of Carmen is difficult to review, only because the benchmark is unclear. Bizet’s ever-popular four-act 1875 opera about a gypsy temptr…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 08:09AMAntony and Cleopatra Was Set Where?: Antony and Cleopatra at the Public is lost in translation by the Public, the Royal Shakespeare Company of Britain and GableStage of Miami.
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 08:08AMStephen Sorokoff Mr View: You Didn’t Have To Remind Us Norm Lewis: “I don’t want anybody looking at the view behind me!”
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 08:08AMNothing on Earth Can Hold Houdini: The Axis Theater Company takes on Harry Houdini in Nothing on Earth Can Hold Houdini, by Randy Sharp.
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 08:08AMAmanda McBroom Project With Eric Michael Gillett: Broadway knows him from Kiss Me, Kate, Sweet Smell of Success, The Frogs & others.
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 08:08AMThe celebration for Tom Gold's handpicked dance company was a welcome and somewhat more casual and boisterous addition to the social calendar.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 08:07AMJean-Paul Sartre’s “No Exit” is a play with a fantastic theme, but, as directed by Linda Ames Key (at the Pearl), it’s not so fantastic to watch. First produced in Pa…
Linked From The New Yorker Subscription at 08:06AMGerard Mortier, a Belgian opera director whose nonconformist style often grated the tradition-bound elite and who became a fiercely avant-garde impresario, has died. He was 70. Prime Ministe…
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JBN sits down with Edmund Bagnell, an accomplished vocalist, actor, and violinist. A member of the highly-acclaimed all-male string quartet, Well-Strung (well-strung.com), Edmund has perform…
Linked From www.buzzsprout.com at 07:58AMDavid Bobee’s Russian Hamlet is, among other things, a strong argument for age-appropriate casting. While in Britain we like our Princes of Denmark to be ‘accomplished’ act…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:55AMI’ve run rehearsals in the past for very small projects; I’ve been an assistant director sitting in on rehearsals and taking notes, giving feedback and providing all manner of support. B…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:55AMChris Vervain Theatre’s production of Euripides’ Women of Troy paid homage to the Ancient Greek tradition of theatre performed in masks. As it was my first time seeing a piece that used …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:55AMThis week's highlights include Urinetown opening, Jersey Boys transferring and Olivier Awards nominations
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:55AMAs agit-prop theatre goes, Max Stafford-Clark's production of Stella Feehily's "This May Hurt a Bit" must surely rank as one of the most stylish ever staged
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:55AMNew Rep Theatre's production at the New Diorama Theatre is enjoyable but doesn't pack the emotional punch needed
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:55AM Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. Bobbi Horowitz presented another of her series “Great Songwriters Up Close” at the Metropolitan Room on March 9 to a full house...The pos…
Linked From Theater Pizzazz at 07:54AMThe full title of Jackie Sibblies Drury's inventive and challenging play is We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as Southwest Africa, From the …
Linked From The Independent at 07:54AMFiled under: BROOKLYN, Circus, Contemporary Variety, PLUGS, Vaudeville etc. Tagged: Bindlestiff, Brooklyn Lyceum 20th Anniversary, Circus, vaudeville
Linked From Trav S.D. at 07:51AMVictoria Melody has turned her remarkable true story of beauty pageants and dog shows into a funny takedown of the beauty myth
Linked From The Telegraph at 07:36AM Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series at the Allen Room scored another winner March 8 when they invited Broadway star Norm Lewis to...The…
Linked From Theater Pizzazz at 07:34AM By: JK Clarke The idea, and the prevailing mental image, of Hell is fire and brimstone—a place of torture and physical agony. It is an...The post No Exit…
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It’s rare finding a simple piece of new writing that doesn’t rely on bombarding effects and clever use of space and props to compete with the money and bling put into West End shows. But…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 06:54AMMichael Coveney looks at some of the hidden gems beyond the West End
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:53AMThree people find themselves together in a locked room in hell. All three — total strangers — know that they’re dead and they know what they did to deserve this punishment,…
Linked From Maxamoo at 06:46AM by Joel Benjamin Why in the world create a new dance company in a world teeming with them? In the case of Tom Gold, formerly an outstanding soloist...The post Tom Gold Danc…
Linked From Theater Pizzazz at 06:44AM By Sonia Roberts Don’t walk, run to comedian Catie Lazarus’ monthly talk show (and podcast) “Employee of the Month” at Joe’s Pub. Wednesday night’s li…
Linked From Theater Pizzazz at 06:30AMIt was once said that Jews suffered disproportionately from colorblindness. But in the 20th century, Jews embraced everything from ‘Miss Clairol’ to ‘Color Me Beautiful.…
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Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 9, 2014 - Sunday, March 9, 2014.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:50AMJust released by HBO is a powerful teaser for their upcoming presentation of THE NORMAL HEART, which will air on Sunday, May 25th at 9pm on HBO.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:50AMLast month, BroadwayWorld was privileged to present not one, but two exceptional entertainment experiences to continue the year-long celebration of our 10th anniversary begun with the simply…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:50AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, March 10, 2014.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:50AMNational Chamber Ensemble put on a truly exceptional concert on Saturday when, along with the Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute, they honored the genius and artistry of Ant…
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Reston Community Players presents Xanadu, a silly, decadent treat written by Douglas Carter Beane, with music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar. Joshua Redford directs this hilarious …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:43AMPatienceby Estelle RosenMy name is Jack Volpe. I am Deaf. I am the director of a play called, Deaf Snow White, produced by an organization called Seeing Voices Montreal (SVM).&nb…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:22AMTickets are now on sale for the Off-Broadway return of Here Lies Love, featuring original stars Ruthie Ann Miles and Jose Llana, which will begin previews April 14 at the Public Theater.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMThe MCC Theater production of Robert Askins' irreverent puppet comedy Hand to God, about a possessed Christian-ministry puppet, officially opens Off-Broadway March 10 after previews that…
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMThe League of Professional Theatre Women holds its 2014 Awards Celebration & Big Mingle Reception March 10.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMRory O'Malley, a Tony nominee for his performance in The Book of Mormon, debuts his autobiographical show, Pub Crawl, March 10 at Joe’s Pub.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMOff-Broadway's The New Group's annual gala, which is entitled Bright Lights Off-Broadway, is held March 10 at the Tribeca Rooftop.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMRoundabout Theatre Company, under the artistic direction of Todd Haimes, presents its annual spring gala March 10 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The evening celebrates Academy Award, Olivier a…
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMGolden Globe Award nominee Annie Potts made her Broadway debut in the 2009 Tony Award-winning dark comedy God of Carnage. She returns this season, fulfilling a lifelong dream with the princi…
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMA tribute to Broadway music director Linda Twine – who has served as music director for The Color Purple; Caroline, Or Change; and Big River, among others – is presented March 1…
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMThe Peccadillo Theater Company presents a one-night staged reading of Clifford Odets' Rocket to the Moon, a play about a dentist suffering from a mid-life crisis, March 10 at 7 PM at the…
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMI See You Made an Effort, a benefit event created by Annabelle Gurwitch, is held March 10 at Second Stage Theatre in Manhattan.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMDerek Klena and Lindsay Mendez, who co-starred in the Off-Broadway, award-winning musical Dogfight and the hit Broadway show Wicked, reunite March 10 with #Klendez at 54 Below.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMAward-winning playwright Terrence McNally, whose play Mothers and Sons is in previews on Broadway, shares his thoughts on the collaboration between the playwright and the performer.
Linked From Playbill at 12:21AMThe monthly missive from Across the Pond explores the various antiheroes onstage in King Lear, The Mistress Contract, 1984 and more.
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