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SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:56PMNatalie Mendoza, who suffered a concussion offstage during "Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark," returned to the troubled show Wednesday and found some new daredevil work to do. According to a so…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 11:52PMJust over two weeks ago, the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., removed a video by the late artist David Wojnarowicz from its gay-themed exhibitio…
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TONY & EMMY AWARD WINNER TYNE DALY
IN NEW BROADWAY PRODUCTION OF
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MASTER CLASS
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SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 11:11PMCheck out this new video of Sergio Delcin in the Brazilian Production of HAIR. Click below to watch the video
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In Glenn Close's latest film she stars as Albert Nobbs- a woman passing as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland. Some twenty years after donning men's clothing, she fin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50PMStage and screen actor Anson Mount will star in AMC's new series Hell on Wheels.
Set after the Civil War, the series focuses on a Confederate soldier named Cullen Bohannan (to be play…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40PMBroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25PMRick Holmes, Cady Huffman, Kristen Johnston, Andrea Martin, and Christopher Sieber will join co-creators Eugene Pack and Dayle Reyfel for the December 31 edition of Celebrity Autobiography: …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:22PMNicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Sandra Oh, Miles Teller, David Lindsay-Abaire, and John Cameron Mitchell discuss making the film version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play.
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According to StageWhispers.com, Broadway composer Jason Robert Brown is set to tour Australia in FebruaryMarch 2011. Performances will take place in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50PMBroadwayWorld.com presents Twitter Watch, which brings you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:38PMAccording to Variety, stage and screen star Sarah Jessica Parker is set to join New Line's NEW YEAR'S EVE. The film will be directed by Garry Marshall, and will include a cast of Halle Berry…
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Check out this hilarious behind the scenes video of TEMPEST star Russell Brand doing a little improv on his character's background. Click below to watch the clip
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45PMBroadway Kids Care BKC, the organization of theater kids for kids and others, will appear on Good Morning America on Friday, December 17, 2010 during the 830 a.m. half hour as part of GMA's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:13PMIs Gwyneth Paltrow joining the cast of the upcoming feature film adaptation of Rock of Ages? According to EW.com, the Oscar winner is interested! “It sounds cool,” Paltrow says o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:03PMActor beats off stiff competition from Laurence Olivier and John Gielgud to be named best of the best by readers of the StageJudi Dench is not an actor who takes bad reviews lying down – "…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:01PMFor opera fans, you need only one reason to see this production of Fanciulla : Deborah Voigt.
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Stephen Sondheim to Jerry Herman to Andrew Lloyd Webber, Michael John LaChiusa to Kander amp Ebb to Dempsey amp Rowe, PUTTING IT TOGETHER to MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET on Broadway - the phenomen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMSuper strength. The ability to climb skyscrapers. It must be feel pretty cool to play Spider-Man. Right, Reeve Carney? Yes, except for one element, according to the Spider-Man, Turn Off the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:42PMAccording to EW.com, Gwyneth Paltrow has been offered a part in the upcoming Rock of Ages film. Paltrow shared It sounds cool. I just got the script and I will read it on the plane home tomo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMBroadwayWorld has been hearing that SPIDER MAN's Natalie Mendoza, who has been out of the show since December 2 due to a concussion she received during the first preview, could be out of the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMLegit News: Performer to receive Award of Distinction -- Veteran Canuck performer Howie Mandel will receive the Award of Distinction at the 32nd Banff World Television Festival.
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 06:18PMAccording to Deadline.com, stage and screen star Bill Pullman will join BBC's TORCHWOOD for it's fourth season. Pullman will star as Oswald Jones, 'a dangerously clever convicted murderer w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:11PMThe new show from Witness Relocation is a mash-up of rules and ridiculousness: great fun, stupid fun and great stupidity.
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“Let Them Eat Cake” dramatizes a debate among members of the left about the importance of fighting for marriage as opposed to other civil rights issues.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:45PMCitizens, GlasgowActor Alan McHugh has been developing a sideline as the writer of a strand of psychologically disturbing Christmas shows at Glasgow's Citz. Where last year's Cinderella was …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:40PMBeginning January 3, Million Dollar Quartet will alter it's performance schedule to play Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 PM, Thursday through Saturday at 8 PM. Matinees Wednesday and Saturday at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMSometimes a familiar line or phrase can be heard in new ways thanks to an actor’s unexpected interpretation.
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SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:34PMOn stage they're oddly matched sweethearts Wednesday Addams and Lucas Beineke, but when the curtain goes down, The Addams Family's Krysta Rodriguez and Wesley Taylor are best pals. N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:25PMThis month, Broadway World is showcasing actor Heather Lind, who is reprising her role as Shylock's daughter, Jessica, in The Merchant of Venice. She previously took on this role when she wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMRoyal Opera House, LondonSometimes all a ballerina needs is the right partner at the ball. Tamara Rojo, dancing Cinderella this week, seemed for most of act one to be slightly absent from he…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:20PMThe neediest children of NYC are in for a treat this holiday season. The Broadway community has joined Broadway Kids Care BKC with the BKC annual gift-giving campaign to provide Christmas gi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMThe first time I saw David Harbour on stage I couldn't help noticing that he's incredibly beautiful. It didn't take long to realize he's also very talented and smart (a Dartmouth grad, to bo…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 05:04PMRoundhouse, LondonSomething has gone badly awry in Michael Boyd's modern-dress revival of Shakespeare's tragedy of passion, politics and performance, which is reduced to farce – a very dul…
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Two comics offer wildly different takes on the same leading role.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:59PMLegit News: Manhattan Theater Club confirms revival starring Daly -- Manhattan Theater Club has nailed down a Broadway slot for the Tyne Daly-toplined revival of "Master Class."
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 04:53PMThe smash-hit musical AMERICAN IDIOT presents American Idiot Gives Back, a day of special performances on Thursday, December 16 to benefit Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMAmerican Idiot stars John Gallagher Jr., Stark Sands and Michael Esper will offer a special series of performances on Thursday, December 16 at four different Manhattan locations. Presented …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:52PMAmerican Idiot stars John Gallagher Jr., Stark Sands and Michael Esper will offer a special series of performances on Thursday, December 16 at four different Manhattan locations. Presented …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:52PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Pirates of Penzance" ★★★½ Through Jan. 30 by the Hypocrites at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St.; Running time: 1 hour, 20 minutes; Tickets: $14-$28 at 773…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 04:47PM'My plan for how the Bard could rule TV'Did you catch Rupert Goold's Macbeth on telly on Sunday night? Probably not. For a start, it was tucked away on BBC4. It was also up against The X Fac…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:45PMLegendary singer, actress and political activist Barbra Streisand sat down with CNN’s Larry King for what will be the penultimate interview the talk-show host does on “Larry King…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMTyne Daly will play Maria Callas in the Manhattan Theater Club's coming Broadway production of the Terrence McNally play "Master Class."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PMTyne Daly will play Maria Callas in the Manhattan Theater Club's coming Broadway production of the Terrence McNally play "Master Class."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PMStage and screen star Bill Pullman will join the BBC/Starz series Torchwood as a regular, according to a report on Deadline.com. He will play a clever convicted murderer who escapes his lif…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:33PMIn a fall season that has seen a number of plays falter at the box office, the Broadway revival of Driving Miss Daisy is a solid hit. Now comes word that James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PMManhattan Theatre Club has confirmed previous reports that Tyne Daly will play Maria Callas in a Broadway revival of Terrence McNally’s Master Class. The play will begin previews at MT…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:30PMBrighton Centre"Nothing ruins comedy like arenas," sings Tim Minchin. But comedy doesn't usually feature a 55-piece orchestra. The Aussie minstrel succeeds where several comedians (his compa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:29PMLIVE AT BARNES amp NOBLE, has announced a series of special performing arts programming to showcase writers, composers, Broadway casts, recording artists, etc. on the occasion of book public…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:23PMLincoln Center's acclaimed series American Songbook, which explores the best of the golden age of musical standards through to today's most dynamic songwriting, will bring to the stage some …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMThe new series will chronicle a former soldier in the Confederate army, who finds his way to a lawless town and the construction of the first Transcontinental Railroad.
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There’s no place like home for the holidays, and Elf’s Amy Spanger is currently in residence at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre spreading Christmas cheer as Jovie, the love interest to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:50PMAs the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We’ve asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year …
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HAVING SET BOX …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 03:39PMKenneth Lonergan, Academy Award nominee, screeenwriter and playwright, has agreed to pen the new HBO comedy, Taxi-22, according to Deadline.com. Taxi-22 will mark Lonergan's first TV debut, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMThe Broadway production of Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer-Prize winning drama, Driving Miss Daisy, starring Tony Award winners James Earl Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, and Boyd Gaines, will now cont…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PMWith the playwright at their side on stage at the Golden Theatre, producers Jed Bernstein and Adam Zotovich announced today that Alfred Uhry's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Driving Miss Daisy…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:29PMTony Award winner Tyne Daly will play Maria Callas in Terrence McNally's Master Class, to begin performances on May 24 at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in ant…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:23PMTony Award winner Tyne Daly will play Maria Callas in Terrence McNally's Master Class, to begin performances on May 24 at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in ant…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:23PMLynne Meadow Artistic Director and Barry Grove Executive Producer announced that Tony and Emmy Award winner Tyne Daly will return to Manhattan Theatre Club as Maria Callas in a new Broadway …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:17PMThe revival of Alfred Uhry's play, starring Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones, will continue through April 9, 2011.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:16PMThe revival of Alfred Uhry's play, starring Vanessa Redgrave and James Earl Jones, will continue through April 9, 2011.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:16PML.A. Opera will present the internationally renowned opera star Rene Pape in recital at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on Saturday, January 15 at 7:30pm.
The recital will include a program …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:16PMAs the curtain goes down on 2010, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We’ve asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:13PMWhile we may be in a bit of Glee withdrawal as the show has no new episodes lined up for two looong months, this week brought exciting news for the folks at McKinley High. The series receiev…
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Actor/comedian Leslie Jordan carries his not quite five-foot frame and familiar, airy Tennessean voice into the Renberg Theatre at the Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center this week. He cons…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:46PM24 Hour Plays vet Alicia Witt ("Friday Night Lights," "Twin Peaks") takes camera in hand and brings Playbill behind-the-scenes as she prepares for her third go 'round in this annual event in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PMThe men of American Idiot will play acoustic holiday concerts around New York City Dec. 16 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, according to the show’s Twitter page.
The conc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMPhoto: Joseph AlfordIn a 1915 poem by TS Eliot called "Hysteria," the anxious narrator becomes disturbed by his date's raucous laughter. The show Hysteria, created and performed by the group…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:41PMThe lineup of artists who will join Everett Bradley for his series of previously reported Holidelic concerts to be offered December 17-20 at Joe's Pub has been announced.
The artists…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:40PMThe Paley Center for Media in Los Angeles will offer An Evening with Joel Grey on Tuesday, January 18 at 7pm. Pat Mitchell will moderate the event.
Grey will be discussing his career on st…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:33PMCollection includes more than 10,000 records, posters and scores dating back to the 1950sIn 1950 a small boy was taken by his parents to see the musical Annie Get Your Gun, at the Gaumont th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:31PMThe Paley Center for Media will present An Evening with Joel Grey in Los Angeles on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 700 p.m.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMForty-one songs from eligible feature-length motion pictures are in contention for nominations in the Original Song category for the 83rd Academy Awards, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMDeck the halls with boughs of holly—the holiday season is here, and Broadway.com is fa-la-la-ing by delivering daily holiday videos featuring Broadway's brightest stars. Back in 20…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMGregg Edelman and Daniel Davis are among the complete cast for the world premiere of A.R. Gurney’s Black Tie at Primary Srages. The comedy will begin performances at 59E59 Theaters on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:08PMThe Bleecker Company has announced casting for Hillbilly Women, to run January 6-30 at the Arclight Theatre. Sondra Lee will direct the production.
Based on the book of the same name by Ka…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:07PMMandy Greenfield Named Artistic Producer
of Manhattan Theatre Club
Lynne Meadow and Barry Grove create new position
Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director and Barry Grove, Executive…
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Academy Award nominee Kenneth Lonergan will write for the new HBO comedy project Taxi-22, according to a report on Deadline.com. In addition, he will executive produce the show with its pos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:59PMDeadline.com reports today that Mandy Patinkin will team up with Claire Danes for a new Showtime drama series, Homeland. According to the report Homeland centers on American POW Scott Brody…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMBroadway Speaks OUT with the help of Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS presented the star studded A Very MARY Holiday benefiting The Ali Forney Center at Dixon Place on November 29th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMBarrett Foa will headline Holiday Road: The Soundtrack of John Hughes, a concert to be offered on December 18 at Show at Barre. The event is part of the venue's new interactive theatr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMBAM, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, and Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York host the 25th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, Come Share t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:31PMThey’re stars of TV and CDs, and now the leading players of Glee are getting their very own comic book. A 32-page comic biography, Fame: The Cast of Glee, is being released on December…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:29PMBroadwayWorld.com is VERY excited to premiere a never before seen video of Christina Aguilera performing 'Bound To You' from BURLESQUE Yesterday, the film was nominated for 3 Golden Globe Aw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMI've been learning a lot at the theater lately, but please don't run away.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 01:18PMTony Award nominee Matthew Morrison, who recently received his second Golden Globe nomination for the hit musical series “Glee,” celebrated his nomination with a glass of champag…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMApollinaire Scherr revels in a startlingly funny mash-up of group psychotherapy, directed with an understated sureness of touch
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:09PMMartha Plimpton will be the honoree at the Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts luncheon to be held on March 15 at noon at The W Chicago - City Center.
Martha Lavey will serve as host fo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:05PMRyan Scott Oliver will celebrate the release of Music+Lyrics by Ryan Scott Oliver: Volume 1, his first published songbook of 20 songs from his musicals, with two concerts at Joe's Pub o…
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Disney and its collaborator, Double Barrel Motion Studios, is adapting "Tron: Legacy" into a motion comic that will be sold through the iTunes app store.
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PRIMARY STAGES
WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCTION OF
"B L A C K T I E"
A NEW COMEDY
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CAST FEATURES ARI BRAND, DANIEL …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:42PMDarlene Love, pop music icon and Broadway regular, has been announced as a 2011 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. She will join the celebrated Cleveland institution alongside fel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMCasting has been announced for Primary Stages' world premiere production of A.R. Gurney's Black Tie, to run at 59 E59 Theateres, January 25-March 20. The production, which will ope…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PMCasting has been announced for Primary Stages' world premiere production of A.R. Gurney's Black Tie, to run at 59 E59 Theateres, January 25-March 20. The production, which will ope…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PMMany are riled each winter by the wealth of family shows on offer – but those open to a bit of campery may be pleasantly surprisedWhen Ian McMillan took a playful tilt at the glitter and t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:30PMMy friend Sheila Bain, who has died aged 91, was one of the last representatives of Sybil Thorndike's mode of acting. Her knowledge of Elizabethan to Restoration drama was formidable – and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:29PMMusic icons Neil Diamond, Tom Waits, Dr. John and Alice Cooper, as well as Broadway veteran Darlene Love, will be the new inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for 2011. They will be h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMTHEATER MRS. GRINCHLEY’S CHRISTMAS CAROL She’s mean, she’s green, she’s frequently obscene. Ryan Landry brings back Mrs. Grinchley, the role with which he launched th…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:21PMThe rapper, who is serving a prison sentence for a parole violation, saw his new album "No Mercy" reach No. 4 in its first week of release.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PMBWW Discounts is offering you the chance to save on tickets to A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC for performances through January 8, 2011 Directed by Tony Award-winner Trevor Nunn, A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PM• Steppenwolf Theatre Company will honor Martha Plimpton at its Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts event, slated for March 15. The event takes place at the W Chicago-City Center, 172 W.…
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SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:04PMBroadway's newest musical Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark is currently in previews at the Foxwoods Theatre. DanceOn sat down with Daniel Ezralow, the choreographer and aerial choreographer of t…
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Ralph Fiennes' film version of Shakespeare's Coriolanus will gets its world premiere at 61st Berlin International Film Festival in February 2011.
Fiennes will play the title char…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMVarla Jean Merman will launch a tour of her new show, The Loose Chanteuse, at the Cavern Club Theatre in Silverlake CA, running January 6-15.
Subsequent engagements include Martinis Above…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:46AMOscar and Emmy-winning actress, dancer, author Shirley MacLaine will bring her touring show of recollections of her long career to the Warner Theatre in Torrington Friday, March 25.
The actr…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:42AMHow Broadway pros adapted Green Day’s music for the stage.
If you think of American Idiot as “the Green Day musical,” then you’re not exactly wrong. The score is made up …
SOURCE: TDF at 11:33AMWe rarely see master composer Stephen Sondheim sharing a lighthearted conversation with a television interviewer, which made his appearance on the December 14 episode of The Colbert Report a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMShakespeare Theatre Company has announced complete casting for Cymbeline, to run January 18 - March 6. Rebecca Bayla Taichman will direct the production.
Shakespeare's late play, set …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:24AMTHE OSCAR- AND TONY-NOMINATED ACTOR JOINS FORCES WITH THE NEW GROUP FOR THE FOURTH TIME
by HENRY EDWARDS
SOURCE: Broadway Bulletin at 11:20AMDaniel Ezralow, the choreographer of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, spoke with “Dance On” about creating the aerial choreography for the musical with Cirque du Soleil and director…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMInitial casting has been announced for the New York premiere of Tony Kushner’s The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism With a Key to the Scriptures. A join…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:09AMDane DeHaan and Rebecca Wisocky will guest star on HBO's True Blood, according to a report on Deadline.com.
DeHaan will play a teenager who's being looked after by Jason, the ch…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMThis past Monday we finished the first year of our Developmental Reading Series after presenting three new plays and one musical. And we had a blast doing it. Not only was it fun watching fo…
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Theo Bikel and the Los Angeles theatrical community joined Tony Award Winner John Lloyd Young along with Musical Director Michael Orland as they took center stage for the Actors Fund concert…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMHer "Glee" co-stars Lea Michele, Cory Monteith and Amber Riley have already made guest vocal appearances on “The Simpsons.” So it was only a matter of time before Jane L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMStephen Sondheim sat down with Stephen Colbert Dec. 14 to talk about his new anthology of lyrics, “Finishing the Hat,” and how he got his start in writing musicals.
Colbert also…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMThe "Larry Sanders Show" star received a suspended sentence and probation on charges stemming from a January incident in which he brought a loaded firearm into a Connecticut bank.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:17AMWere Thora Birch's "Dracula" cast mates rubbing her father the wrong way? The 28-year-old actress was reportedly dropped from the off-Broadway revival after her dad and manager, Jack Birch, …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:14AMThey were the breakout hit of the 2007 Edinburgh fringe, but could 1927 tackle that difficult second show? Matt Trueman reports, and talks to other companies trying to make the leapThere was…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMA Free Man of Color takes a sweeping stab at some big changes as the 18th century moved into the 19th, without mastering the little changes that happened to the people involved.
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Count Dracula, the world's most famous vampire, returns to the New York stage in DRACULA by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, based on the eponymous novel by Bram Stoker is set to begin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMThe legendary Barbra Streisand will chat with Larry King for his 2nd to last show tonight on CNN at 9pm EST. Larry's on location with her from her spectacular Malibu home. And they talk abou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMThe Broadway artwork for CATCH ME IF YOU CAN has been released
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMThe Saturday Night Live graduate's one-man show about the demise of world empires is getting big laughs in New York – with a little help from the US sitcom kingDuring a recent performance …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:30AMEmmy Award winner and Golden Globe nominee Jane Lynch will lend her voice to FOX's animated series The Simpsons, according to a report on EW.com. The episode, entitled "Replaceabl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:30AMHoward Sherman, who has had stints at Westport Country Playhouse, Hartford Stage, Goodspeed Musicals and the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford, announced that he will be stepping do…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:28AMBroadwayWorld, the largest theater site on the web, today announced that voting has begun for the 2010 BroadwayWorld Las Vegas Awards There 245 nominees in the 25 categories representing the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23AMFounding artistic director of both the Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven and the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Robert Brustein discusses how each of those organizations came int…
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Marva Hicks will offer a one-night-only performance of What I Want for Christmas at the Triad Theatre on December 17 at 7pm. Tamara Tunie will direct the piece, which will have musical dire…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:55AMThe holidays have descended upon first-grade Room One and Junie B. Jones (Casie Platt) is of two minds. On the one hand, she is giddier than Scrooge on Christmas morning with the prospect of…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:43AMTracy Letts as George lays the ground rules, as Martha (Amy Morton) cowers in Steppenwolf’s “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” I once had a friend who was a chronic lia…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:34AMThe "Colbert Report" host stayed serious long enough to introduce his guest as "the greatest voice of the American theater of the last 50 years."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:30AMThe "Colbert Report" host stayed serious long enough to introduce his guest as "the greatest voice of the American theater of the last 50 years."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:30AMWe popped down to the rehearsal studios at the beginning of the week to see how the cast, creatives and crew of The Wizard of Oz got on on their first day of rehearsals. Choreographer Arlene…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:09AMWriters' Theatre has announced casting for Brett Neveu's Do the Hustle, to run January 25 - March 20. William Brown will direct the production.
The play focuses on a father and s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:04AMFeydeau and Frayn show how the genre can come alive in the theatre, but do modern playwrights have the skill to make it come off?Traditional farces are the theatrical equivalent of vintage s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:01AMA stake has been driven into Thora Birch's New York stage debut. The 28-year-old actress best known for the films "American Beauty" and "Ghost World" has been dropped from an off-Broadway re…
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As the doors were shut in her face again and again, the virgin Mary searched desperately for a warm place to bring her beloved child into the world. A blackbox theater is darker and quieter …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:55AMComposer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim appeared Tuesday night, December 14, on Comedy Central's THE COLBERT REPORT to talk about his new book 'Finishing the Hat Collected Lyrics 1954-1981 wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:49AMWhat would I do without my theatergoing buddy Bill? My husband K is a news junkie and my niece Jennifer is a history nut but both looked at me as though I were crazy when I brought up …
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The Alliance Theatre announces the Tony Award winning creative team behind its world premiere production of Bring It On The Musical will appear in a panel discussion on Wednesday, December 1…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Nip/Tuck star has filed for divorce from actress Joanna Going after six years of marriage, citing the ever popular irreconcilable differences.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMJustin Bieber has escaped criminal charges related to an alleged incident at a laser tag center where a 12-year-old boy had reportedly accused the pop phenom of punching him.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMUsher could have done with a heads up after a fan kicked him in the face during a raunchy onstage performance at Madison Square Garden.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMScarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds have separated. "After long and careful consideration on both our parts, we've decided to end our marriage," they said in a joint statement.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMCharlie Sheen can breathe a sigh of relief: the actor will not face criminal charges for his October meltdown at New York City's Plaza Hotel.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe producers of an off Broadway production of Dracula fired their star actress Thora Birch just four days before opening night. The actress was dismissed following disagreement between her …
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMAfter a day of speculation, Jon Favreau tweets: "It's true, I'm directing Magic Kingdom, not Iron Man 3."
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMLindsay Lohan has turned down an offer to appear on Dancing With the Stars, her mom Dina reports."We are huge fans of the show and think it's incredible," Dina reveals.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMFor connecting more than half a billion people and mapping the social relations among them; for creating a new system of exchanging information; and for changing how we all live our lives, M…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMHulk Hogan married girlfriend Jennifer McDaniels in Clearwater, Florida on Tuesday but the nuptials were plunged into chaos when cops were called to break-up a brawl.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMHeidi Jones, 37, was arrested for falsely claiming to cops that a man tried to rape her while she was jogging in Central Park. She is charged with filing a false report, a Class A misdemeano…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMThe Nominees for the 68th Annual Golden Globes are all celebrating. Here's a list of who was left out.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMAt the London premiere of her new movie Burlesque on Monday, the music legend was spotted sporting sticky tape at the edge of her jawline, in an old Hollywood face tightening trick.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMNeil Diamond, Alice Cooper, Tom Waits, Dr. John and Darlene Love are the latest inductees to the pantheon of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Leon Russell being honored for musical excellence…
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Good things come in small packages. Plainly wrapped ones, too. By design, the Irish Repertory Theatre's pleasantly festive take on "A Child's Christmas in Wales" couldn't be more modest.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:48AMForget Radio City, "Elf" and the annual office bash. The Christmas party of the season is being thrown by Donny and Marie Osmond at the Marquis Theatre.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:39AMThe Fantasticks is giving Matt Leisy his voice, literally and figuratively. After playing the Mute (yes, a non-speaking role) for a year and understudying the young lover Matt, Leisy was pro…
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 12:23AM'You've Got Hate Mail" is the perfect bed room farce for an era in which there's more action online than in actual bedrooms.
Composed entirely of e-mails and text messages riotously enact…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:04AMYou can take Donny and Marie Osmond out of Vegas, but you can't take Vegas out of them. Or is that Branson, Mo.?
No matter: The siblings' holiday concert at the Marquis delivers everythin…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:02AMThe Simpsons Get WickedIn yet another nod to the Great White Way, "The Simpsons" used this year's holiday episode to pay tribute to this season's biggest Broadway hit, Wicked. Makes me …
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