Single tickets for the Tony Award-winning musical “The Book of Mormon,” running Dec. 11, 2012-March 3, 2013 at the Bank of America Theatre, will go on sale exclusively at the theater’s…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:55PMDo critics recommend hiring "The Maids"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 06:54PMThe production, directed by Scott Schwartz, approaches the work as broad comedy, but broad comedy without much laughter.The production, directed by Scott Schwartz, approaches the work as bro…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:50PMThe Tony Award-winning Hartford Stage, under the leadership of Darko Tresnjak, Artistic Director, and Michael Stotts, Managing Director, proudly announces the lineup of programming for the t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47PMAnother week is over, and man, have we learned a lot about Broadway! From even more info on what Sutton Foster tastes like to lifestyle secrets of a Mormon, it’s been a very interestin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:45PMMusical theatre legend Lloyd Webber has two of his most popular shows returning to Broadway this spring. Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will open March 22, 2012 at the Neil Sim…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PMOn March 14, director John Tillinger and the cast of Marc Camoletti’s sexy French farce Don’t Dress For Dinner took a break from rehearsal to chat with Broadway.com about this fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PM"A Room With a View," a musical adaptation of E.M. Forster's 1908 novel, has its world premiere at the Old Globe.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:13PMWired reports that the entire episode which featured an excerpt from Mike Daisey’s monologue, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs about working conditions inside the Foxconn facto…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:12PMIf you've ever seen choreographer Matthew Bourne's version of "Swan Lake," you already know that his birds aren't the usual delicate, fluttery ballet swans.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 06:11PMA different kind of Lin-sanity is happening in Manila Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator, original leading man, and Tony and Grammy Award-winning composer of the critically-acclaimed Broadway music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:07PMABDC Season 7 Crews - Lil Mama Official Announcement - America's Best Dance Crew on MTV
America's Best Dance Crew Season 7 judge Lil' Mama officially announces the 10 crews comp…
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Upcoming film DOROTHY OF OZ will feature music by Oscar-nominee and 15-time Grammy winner, Bryan Adams, writing original songs for the feature with his writing partner, Jim Vallance. Along w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Memphis celebrated its 1,000 performance on Broadway on March 14 at the Shubert Theatre. That's awhole lot of Hockadoos! After the show’s evening per…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:55PMMike Daisey is a Fraud and T2C Stated This last October: From the moment I saw Mike Daisey’s “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs,” I stated;”This latest solo piece by Daisey, is…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:54PMTony Award winner Jefferson Mays will star in the world-premiere musical comedy A Gentlemen's Guide to Love and Murder as part of Hartford Stage's 2012-2013 season, which will a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:49PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK Bernadette visits SMASH, The Acting Copany honors Patti, MEMPHIS hits 1000 shows, and so much more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, March 16, 2012 Friday’s Tweets: click on hyperlinked items for more information .@VENUSINFURbway star Hugh Dancy will be on “CBS2 News Su…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:45PMFour-time Tony Award nominated Jekyll & Hyde will return to Broadway in April 2013 for a limited engagement, according to an Equity casting notice. Despite being the longest running show…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 05:45PMTony Award winner Jefferson Mays will star in the world premiere musical comedy, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder at Hartford Stage. Darko Tresnjak will direct the production, whi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:39PMAs Seth Rudetsky's comic musical Disaster! (co-written with the
hilarious Jack Plotnick) comes to the end of its extended run at The
Triad
(final show March 25), Playbill's favorite the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PMVENUS IN FUR star Hugh Dancy will be featured this weekend on “CBS2 News Sunday.” The interview with anchor Dana Tyler will air Sunday, March 18 at approximately 8:45 AM on WCBS/Channel …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:31PMSpring Awakening, the musical, finally reaches one of LA's smaller theaters, where director Kate Sullivan hopes that an audience will be awakened to more of the details, while paying less. A…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:30PMDeath of a Salesman opened last night, The Ides of March, at the Barrymore Theatre to a few mixed and otherwise glowing reviews. While almost all critics note the miscasting of the productio…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 05:28PMVeteran actor Ken Page, Rebecca Jones and Javier Muñoz took part in a March 15 developmental reading of Stagger Lee, a new musical by Tony Award winner Stew and his Passing Strange co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:28PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - A revival of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" by stage and film director Mike Nichols was applauded in reviews on Friday, with Nichols being praised for precise sta…
SOURCE: Reuters at 05:26PMOscar-nominees David Strathairn annd Jessica Chastain will appear together on Broadway: "Written by Ruth Goetz & Augustus Goetz, 'The Heiress' will be directed by Tony Award…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:26PMI just received in the mail today a copy of Theatre Bay Area's newly released Counting New Beans: Intrinsic Impact and the Value of Art. While I am opening a show Thursday and won't get to r…
SOURCE: Theatre Ideas at 05:24PMA little slice of life is what you will find at Arena Stage’s production of Eugene O’Neill’s Ah, Wilderness. This joyous and truthful depiction of American family life at the turn of t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:17PMAdditional casting has been announced for the film version of the musical Les Miserables, which will be directed by Academy Award winner Tom Hooper, according to published reports.
The film…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:17PMBehind the Curtain - a new web series that aims to document the lives of some of the most talented performers in the world, working on or attempting to make it on the world's biggest stage, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMThe golden age of the supper club is reborn at the Gardenia, where Andrea Marcovicci is currently holding court in "Smile."The golden age of the supper club is reborn at the Gardenia, where …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:08PMDespite the popularity of Mike Daisey's THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS, which has celebrated sold-out and extended runs across the country and twice in New York, it seems some old f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM
Last year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the countr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:53PMLast year, performer Mike Daisey sat down with Jeff Brown for Art Beat to discuss his much-talked-about one-man show, "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs." It was revealed Friday by pub…
SOURCE: PBS at 04:47PMLinda Lavin to perform concerts March 17 in Wilmington and March 22 in San Francisco prior to returning to Broadway in the new comedy THE LYONS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMNumerous stage veterans have been added to the cast of upcoming TV pilots, according to Deadline.com and TVLine.com
Scott Bakula will star in NBC's comedy Table For Three, as Robert, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36PMIn conjunction with the Broadway debut of Peter and the Starcatcher, the show has released an online Starcatcher game at peterandthestarcatcher.com/starstuff/game.
In the game, developed b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:24PMFacts from Mike Daisey’s solo show The Agony and The Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, now running at off-Broadway’s Public Theater, are being called into question by public radio program T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:23PMAlbert & Joey Race a Car
You can experience the extraordinary journey of courage and friendship in War Horse again when it comes out on Blu-ray and DVD April 3rd! Pre-order your copy he…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PMThe Riverside Theatre is set to host its third annual Evening with Women of Excellence in the Arts event, March 26 at 7pm. Image Activist/Founder of The MAD Free Conversation Project Michae…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PMThe curtain is closing on Canada’s lucrative Elinore & Lou Siminovitch Prize in Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:06PM
Deadline.com reports that actor Tate Donovan has joined the cast of the upcoming NBC drama pilot NOTORIOUS from Universal TV and BermanBraun. The project is penned by Liz Heldens.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMGo up to Scott Shepherd and ask him to begin reciting from, say, the beginning of Chapter Seven of "The Great Gatsby" and he pauses for only a moment.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:54PMThe Chicago Theatre and "This American Life" have canceled the April 7 Chicago performance of Mike Daisey's The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs following an NPR report that…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMDrena De Niro, Lois Markle, Larry Pine, and Rosemary Prinz will star in Women of a Certain Age, to be presented by Cause Célèbre, in association with Mary J. Davis, at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:53PMDavid C. Nichols reviews cabaret icon Andrea Marcovicci in "Smile," her new act at the Gardenia in West Hollywood. A cabaret review for the Los Angeles Times.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:52PMRaúl Esparza leaves his blood, sweat and tears in Alan Menken and Glenn Slater’s musical Leap of Faith: emphasis on the blood. As Jonas Nightingale, the four-time Tony Award nom…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:44PMSingle tickets for the Tony Award-winning musical “The Book of Mormon,” running Dec. 11, 2012-March 3, 2013 at the Bank of America Theatre, will go on sale exclusively at the theater’s…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:44PMCountry singer and actor Randy Travis attended a performance of Criss Angel Believe at the Luxor Hotel & Casino on Wednesday, March 14.
This collaborative production between Angel and C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:39PMThe Production Company revives the Studs Terkel-derived musical Working with a look at the solitary experience of the modern workplace -- and a live band that wasn't possible in the group's …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:37PMHere’s the BBB Photo of the Week, the hysterical (and recently Olivier Award nominated) James Corden from ONE MAN, TWO GUVNOR was photographed for the April issue of Vogue by Ralph Mec…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:31PMThis item submitted by Marcin Lipinski United Solo, established as the world’s largest solo theatre festival, has announced dates for its six-week run this fall. The Festival will be h…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 03:29PMHerbie Hancock has been a giant in the jazz world for five decades and has 14 Grammy Awards to his credit. He has played piano and keyboards with the likes of Miles Davis, Phil Woods and Don…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:27PMAlthough the seams show and he sometimes misses the mark, by and large White stitches each of these elements together to provide a pleasant, light entertainment. Add the strong ensemble perf…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:15PMMore Highlights From "Love Never Dies;" Encore Performance March 7
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video The Phantom and Christine Daaé rekindle the fire in "Love N…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:09PMHighlights From "Love Never Dies," in Movie Theatres
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video The revamped Australian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's much-buzzed-about &qu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:07PMDirector Johnnie To has a playfulness found in much Hong Kong cinema. He has found a different way to unfold a story, making clear how money and greed can inform everything, but with plenty …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:06PMHighlights From "Look Back in Anger" Off-Broadway
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Sam Gold directs Roundabout Theatre Company's production of John Osborne's class…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:05PMThis American Life ran an episode about Mike Daisey's The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs in January. Today...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:05PMHighlights From Edward Albee's "The Lady From Dubuque"
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Tony Award winner Jane Alexander is the enigmatic title character in Signature …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:03PMHighlights From "Carrie" Today
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Based on the famous Stephen King novel and subsequent film of the same name, MCC Theater's new product…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:01PMEdith is a protective 12-year-old who carries around a giant stuffed frog and a rifle. She and her 16-year-old brother Kenny are latchkey kids, growing up in rural America. They are characte…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:00PM
Highlights From Signature's "Blood Knot" Starring Colman Domingo and Scott Shepherd
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Playwright-director Athol Fugard's staging of …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:59PMI'd like to point out this note from Rob Schmitz, one of Daisey's interrogators:What makes this [This American Life's actions] a little complicated is that the things Daisey lied about seein…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 02:52PMThe theatrical spectacle Batman Live will kick off a U.S. tour in Anaheim, CA, September 5-9 at the Honda Center, according to the Los Angeles Times.
Batman Live incorporates video sequence…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMBristol Riverside Theatre is set to present Tony Award winner Ben Vereen in his one-man show Steppin' Out Live with Ben Vereen, April 20-22.
Steppin' Out Live with Ben Vereen is a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMTCG is pleased to announce the publication of Paula Vogel’s pageant play for all seasons, A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration. This volume features a conversation betwee…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:47PMThe award, which honours Canadian theatre directors, playwrights and designers, was one of the most lucrative prizes in the country's arts community, splitting $100,000 between the annual wi…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 02:45PM"People don't get to the truth soon enough in their lives. But I still want to know - and I don't care what I find." Yesterday's screening at New Haven's Lyric Hall of the documentaruy "B…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:45PMMillion Dollar Quartet star Robert Britton Lyons will host "Open Mike Night with Rob Lyons," a free monthly open mike series, at New World Stages' Time Out New York Lounge. T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:44PMBrent Barrett (Chicago) leads a gaggle of Broadway performers, including Andrew Chappelle (Mamma Mia!), Wilkie Ferguson (Porgy and Bess), Corey Mach (Godspell), Jesse Swimm (Mary Poppins) an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMEveryone’s favorite supernatural love story, Ghost, has arrived on the Great White Way! The musical is already a hit in London, and on March 15 the Broadway cast, including original st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:34PMEven with an imperfect play, Asolo Repertory has offered its audience a delectable morsel of 1920s fun and merriment.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:29PMDenver's popular PHAMALy theater announced its 2012-2013 season lineup today. It's the 23rd season for the award-winning PHAMALy, a boundary-pushing theater company comprised entirely of per…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:28PMThis American Life has suddenly announced that it is withdrawing its piece on Mike Daisey's The Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, and will "devote its entire program this weekend to detailing…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 02:27PMArthur Miller’s 1949 award-winning play Death of a Salesman has returned to Broadway in a beautiful new production with a dream cast led by Philip Seymour Hoffman, Andrew Garfield, Lin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:21PMBand, bands and more bands.Even though yesterday's rampaging around the South by Southwest Festival was full of fine music (the highlight being a lunchtime gig by the Seattle-based gypsy roc…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:21PMGhost The Musical, the supernatural romance based on the Academy Award-winning 1990 film, began Broadway previews March 15 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The show's stars and writers pose…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMMadonna - Girl Gone Wild - Official Video Teaser Released
Madonna's new video for "Girl Gone Wild" on her upcoming album MDNA is coming soon! Check out the official teaser cl…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:14PMMILLION DOLLAR QUARTET star Robert Britton Lyons will host a free monthly open microphone series “Open Mike Night with Rob Lyons” at New World Stages’ Time Out New York Lounge (340 Wes…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:13PM This Sunday's 2 p.m. screening at New Haven's Lyric Hall of the documentaruy "Broads," that features salty, outspoken interviews with actresses of a certain age remind me of some of my o…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:12PMEven though I haven't quite caught up with my reviewing, the forced cultural march continues this weekend. I hope to finally pen an assessment of Bakersfield Mist on Saturday, and…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 02:11PM"Over the Moon: The Broadway Lullaby Project," a two-CD, 26-song set of lullabies composed and sung by some of Broadway's finest, will be released May 8, as will a lavishly ill…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMAs part of the 36th Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays at the Actors Theatre of Louisville, the second of four panel discussions webcast live on #NEWPLAY TV will kick off on Sund…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00PMWelcome to THE FRIDAY SIX QampAs With Your Favorite Broadway Stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater Their dream roles Their Broadway crushes Read onIn this next edit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
This is a question that has been burning away for a while but no one has really wanted to acknowledge, especially a country that prides itself on its performance heritage and its hub of thea…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:57PMCurve, LeicesterSome people argue this is the greatest Broadway musical. That's open to debate. But there is no dispute that Arthur Laurents's book, Jule Styne's music and Stephen Sondheim's…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PMThe creme-de-la-creme of New York and Hollywood came out last night to celebrate the new Broadway production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman, directed by Mike Nichols. Philip Seymour …
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 01:54PMLast night marked the first preview of GHOST THE MUSICAL at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre!
Caissie Levy (Molly Jesnsen) and the Cast of GHOST
Click HERE to buy tickets to the show that everyone…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 01:51PMThe radio program “This American Life” and WBEZ 91.5 FM said Friday that they have cancelled the live presentation of Mike Daisey’s “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Stev…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:51PMArthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman Evokes Today's Heartache: Mike Nichols’s revival of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, is like a 1950’s film. As the play begins, the original m…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:48PMMike Daisey's previously announced one-night-only performance of his monologue The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, scheduled for Saturday, April 7 at The Chicago Theatre, has been …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47PMMike Daisey's previously announced one-night-only performance of his monologue The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, scheduled for Saturday, April 7 at The Chicago Theatre, has been …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:47PMPainting Churches is Missing a Complete Canvass: Painting Churches, at the Clurman Theater, has Kathleen Chalfant and John Cunningham, but the Keen production does not reach the level of pai…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:41PMThe cast and director of Labyrinth Theater Company's production of Brett C. Leonard's Ninth and Joanie met the press Friday, March 16 at the Bank Street Theater, where the producti…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:41PMThe 2010 Tony Award Best Musical MEMPHIS celebrated its 1,000th Broadway performance on Wednesday! After the rockin’ and rollin’ evening performance brought the audience to its…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 01:38PMOne CD features a feisty fellow full of Fun named Robert Creighton (currently on Broadway). The other is a much, much more mellow man named Jerry Costanzo, with Can't We Be Friends?. Each Mr…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:31PMLove, Loss and What I Wore celebrated an important milestone on March 15: 1,000 performances off-Broadway! Cast members Sierra Boggess, Ally Walker, Joyce Van Patten, Karyn Quackenbush and E…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:30PMTony Award winner Rob Ashford (Thoroughly Modern Millie, Promises, Promises) will direct the new Disney stage musical adaptation of Alice in Wonderland, according to Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMToday, I’ve decided, on a whim, to dedicate my #FOLLOWFRIDAY post to the lovely people behind Now.Here.This. Why? You may ask? (Or, if you’re like me, you’ll just go DUH, …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 01:28PMMarcel Jeannin and Kim Yaroshevskaya (photo: Andrée Lanthier)Are you dead yet?Darkness and Lite at The Segalby Nanette SoucyIn Morris Panych’s Vigil, at the Segal Centre, in co-production…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:28PMRory OMalley, the Tony-nominated actor in THE BOOK OF MORMON, will be singing the National Anthem on March 18 before 15,000 runners competing in the seventh NYC Half Marathon.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMGhost The Musical- First Broadway Preview- With You
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from the first Broadway Preview 3/15/12
Cassie Levy being amazing!
My Master.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:26PMOn Monday, April 30, The New York Pops marks its 29th birthday with a grand gala evening titled Journey On honoring Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, the Tony Award-winning and Oscar-nominat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMWhat happens when a rough-and-tough bootlegger teams up with a playboy millionaire? On March 14, Broadway.com headed to Nice Work If You Can Get It rehearsal at Gibney Dance Studios to find …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:22PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Death of a Salesman, directed by Mike Nichols.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that Marin Mazzie will be taking the weekend off from CARRIE duty to fulfill previously scheduled concert engagement in California. Stepping in for Mazzie in the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:17PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of Death of a Salesman, directed by Mike Nichols.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMProduction photos have been released of Paul Kerryson's rare professional revival of the 1959 Broadway musical Gypsy. The production at Leicester's Curve Theatre stars Caroline O'Connor in t…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:16PMThese days, in the new age of social media revolution, the best source of information is YOU. Each day, fans of BroadwayWorld post tens of thousands of comments on our multiple message board…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMIt was a dramatic week backstage at Once, but Broadway.com vlogger Steve Kazee handled it like a pro. After a bout with a "Broadway plague" that had Kazee vomiting in his lobby (TMI, Steve!)…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:11PMA shutterbug known for his images of Vancouver, a portrait artist and a shooter whose works depict multiple spaces simultaneously are the finalists for this year’s Scotiabank Photography A…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:06PMThe Katona Jozsef Theatre‘s production of Gypsies isn’t to be confused with Gypsy, the 70′s Broadway hit, but there may have been a few people in the audience expecting a r…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:04PMBroadway vet Tony Vincent last month made his first appearance on NBC's singing competition THE VOICE, where he performed his on rendition of Queen's We Are the Champions. The rocker has jus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
In the first beat of Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman" (now in a luminous revival, directed by Mike Nichols, at the Ethel Barrymore), the salesman Willy Loman (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tr…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:59PMPaul Giamatti is scheduled to take on the role of the pained Danish prince for the 2012-13 season at the Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven, CT.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:57PMZoe Sarnak will present a concert of her original music from as well as pop singles Unfold; notes scribbled down on paper, March 19 at 7:30pm at The Bitter End.
Unfold; notes scribbled down…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PMThe Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning American tragedy Death of a Salesman, with Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman as Willy Loman, official…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMAs part of its 30th Anniversary Season celebration, the Huntington Theatre Company brings August Wilsons MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM. Click below to view the production shots
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMHighlights from Memphis' 1000th Broadway Performance
Our fantastical music director Kenny Seymour gives us a peek at all the celebrations that took place for Memphis' 1,000th perfor…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:52PMAs BroadwayWord previously reported, JEKYLL amp HYDE will return to Broadway following a 25-week National Tour starring Tony Award Nominee Constantine Maroulis in the dual title role of Dr. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43PMThis musical's challenging, raw, and poignant storyline, along with the stunning work of the SpeakEasy Stage Company cast and designers create a can’t-be-missed, far from normal production.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:38PMRob Ashford has been tapped to direct and choreograph the stage adaptation of Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, according to Variety. The new musical, produced by Disney Theatrical r, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:35PMWriters and creative thinkers, this contest is for you. I give you three showtunes you connect the songs with an original story that incorporates all three. One author will win the biggest…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMThe highly anticipated new Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman — which, with every passing year, and every Broadway production, seems more and more to have…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PMLast May, when The 3 Rascals (A3Vidos) performed their rioplatense cafe concert for Teatro de la Luna, the moon was at its brightest in twenty years. Comedian Petru Valenski was an unforge…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:30PMAndrew Lloyd Webber may use a 1963 British sex scandal that toppled the political administration of the day as fodder for his next musical, according to the New York Post.
“It was t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:30PMThomas Hampson and the sensational Najda Michael star in the Metropolitan Opera's revival of Verdi's opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PMMary Murphy SYTYCD Season 9 Auditions - So You Think You Can Dance
So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) held auditions for Season 9 in Los Angeles, and DanceOn was there! SYTYCD judge Mary M…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:28PMSNL Jonah Hill - Kristen Wiig as Liza Minnelli and Tom Hanks in Monologue
Jonah Hill hosted Saturday Night Live for the second time, and Tom Hanks had a cameo appearance, during the monolo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:26PMTony Award-nominated actor Kevin Chamberlin Jessie, Broadway's The Addams Family will be starring in Disney Channel's TEEN BEACH MUSICAL, a modern no more complications, just good vibrations…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMThe cast of the film musical "Les Misérables" will feature "Borat" star Sacha Baron Cohen as Thenardier, U.K. Oliver! actor Daniel Huttlestone as child-hero Gavroc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMTony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally will host The New York Pops gala, which as previously announced will honor the Tony Award-winning and Oscar-nominated songwriting team of Lynn …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:14PMNeil Berg is set to present the regional premiere of his new musical The 12, March 30 and 31 at the Inserra Theater on the campus of St. Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, NJ.
Based o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:13PMImagine London if things get much, much worse. The streets of central London are a third world crime zone, a bit like Travis Bickle's New York, where visiting American 'grockles' are hustled…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 12:12PMCheck out what’s happening in the #newplay world: Newplay.us is a site driven by the #newplay community on Twitter. People from all around post opportunities and news from the #newplay se…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:12PMThree-time Tony Award-winning British lyricist Tim Rice will receive the Special Award at the 2012 Olivier Awards as a "celebration of his outstanding contribution to musical theater.&q…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:08PMNational Theatre Live continues its third season with Oliver Goldsmiths SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMThe annual New York Pops Gala benefit on April 30 will honor the Tony Award-winning songwriting team of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty. A 7 PM Carnegie Hall concert called Journey On, borr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMMelissa Manchester will receive a Special Award for Outstanding Contributions to American Popular Music at the 27th annual Bistro Awards, April 23 at 6:30pm at Gotham Comedy Club.
Manchest…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:03PMToday in 1969, 1776 opened at the 46th Street Theatre now the Richard Rogers Theatre, where it ran for 1217 performances. 1776 is a musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a boo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 3162012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMCasting director David Caparelliotis on casting for Broadway and Off-Broadway and finding rappers for a new musical about Tupac Shakur.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:00PM
Kevin Spacey is 'embarrassed' by poor theatre access for young people, Edinburgh and LIFT unveil their festival lineups, and Birmingham Opera Company prepares for Stockhausen lift-offThe kid…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:56AMThe Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House: Shobana Jeyasingh's reputation as an adventurous innovator in contemporary dance continues to grow, and her new piece, DevKahanHai?/Where …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:51AMGHOST THE MUSICAL just began previews last night at The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Ghost The Musical is directed by Tony Award winner Matthew Warchus God of Carnage, The Norman Conquests, Boein…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMREVIEW: William Shatner brought plenty of energy, but little insight, to his disappointing one-man show.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:47AMThe Broadway production of Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN opened officially last night, March 15, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was on hand at the stage door…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMThe Marriott Theatre has announced casting for Gilbert & Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, to run April 4 - June 10. Dominic Missimi will direct the production, which will have c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:45AMTony Award nominee Christopher Walken, Sam Rockwell and Colin Farrell star in the upcoming Martin McDonagh film "Seven Psychopaths," which will get a limited release Nov. 2 by CBS …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMNoel Coward’s Star Quality originated as a short story and was re-worked into a play in 1967. The action, set in 1951, takes us behind the scenes of a new West End play called Dark Herita…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:39AMMarie Antoinette, a new comedy by Elective Affinities and Stunning playwright David Adjmi, will open the 2012-13 season of the American Repertory Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMNumerous stage veterans have been added to the cast of upcoming TV pilots, according to Deadline.com and TVLine.com
Scott Bakula will star in NBC's comedy Table For Three, as Robert, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMLandor Theatre’s Artistic Director Robert McWhir performed something of a theatrical miracle with his production of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens’s sweeping epic Ragtime, which fo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:31AMDes McAnuff’s tackles the Broadway revival Any director who revives Jesus Christ Superstar, the Passion-flavored rock musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, has to contend with t…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:31AMFlorida Studio Theatre will present the 21st annual Sarasota Festival of New Plays, a two-month festival beginning March 30.
The festival will include the world premiere of the new play Je…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:29AMStars of the Roundabout Theatre Company production of Marc Camoletti’s Don't Dress for Dinner greeted the press with a March 15 photo op.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMThe toast of theatrical circles in 2011, ‘War Horse’ is slated to come to Chicago for a two-week run at the Cadillac Palace Theatre from December 18, 2012 to January 5, 2013 as part of i…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:26AMIn the '80s, pop sensation Debbie Gibson rocketed to the top of the charts with hits like Only in My Dreams and Shake Your Love, but before she hit it big, she was turned down by producers o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMAcademy Award winner Kate Winslet may make her stage debut in David Hare’s drama Skylight, according to London’s Daily Mail. The production will be helmed by Hare himself, with W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMDreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. today announced that Emmy Award winner Ty Burrell Modern Family and Max Charles The Amazing Spider-Man, The Three Stooges will voice the lead roles of Mr. Peab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMTom Jones - Polarity Ensemble Theatre at the Josephinum Academy, 1500 N. Bell, is offering industry tickets for all performances (except the Friday 3/23 Gala Premiere Night) for the first tw…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:24AMThe Broadway production of Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN opened officially last night, March 15, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the starry ar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMI find copyright/copyleft issues kinda endlessly fascinating, so I was pretty psyched to read to Isaac's HowlRound piece on it. You should definitely check it out; it's a great, comprehensiv…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 11:21AMOn next week's AMERICAN IDOL, the Top 10 contestants will take on the music of legendary performer Billy Joel. The show will air on Wednesday, March 21st at 87c on the Fox Network.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMYale Repertory Theatre James Bundy, Artistic Director Victoria Nolan, Managing Director announces its 2012-2013 Season, which will include Academy Award-nominated actor Paul Giamatti in Will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMNederlander Presentations, Inc.'s production of Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde will return to Broadway in April 2013 for a limited engagement, according to an Equity casting noti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMI’m not much a one for making categorical statements, but let me make an exception. I’m prepared to state categorically that in fifteen years of reviewing local productions I have never …
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 11:19AMThe 25th year production of the critically acclaimed and legendary ‘Les Miserables’ is hitting Chicago this fall with a three-week run at the Cadillac Palace Theatre from November 14 to …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:19AMIf you can get over the fact that you’re humming along with a serial killer, you’re in for a treat. Sondheim’s score is a killer and, as the bodies mount up, this show gets…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:18AMOn Twitter Watch, Kerry Butler wrote Last night's preview went great Although someone in the audience suffered from a seizure in the middle of first act.James Earl jones was suddenly yelling…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMI first heard about Bill’s Gay Nineties from the man-who-knows-all-things Todd Robbins, who spoke of it in the most glowing terms. An actual former speakeasy from the 1920s, the three …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:14AMTonight and Tomorrow night -March 16 and 17 at 7:30 PM - Young Artists of America is presenting Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera at The Auditorium at Winston Churchil…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:12AMThey're Gonna Improv My PlayWell, not all of it. Like 80% of it. What now?Remember last month when I was pointed to Un-Scripted Theater Company's Act 1, Scene 2 submission call? The submissi…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 11:12AMThe Broadway production of Arthur Miller's DEATH OF A SALESMAN opened officially last night, March 15, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Broadway. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the curtain c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMArthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman is the sort of play that
benefits from a pertinent revival. Rarely has his take on the
hollow heart of the American Dream seemed more relevant as Americ…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:08AMIt’s going to be a “ridiculously fun” (New York Post) fall season in the Windy City as ‘Sister Act’, the hit Broadway adaptation of 2011, hits the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt U…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:07AMOn Thursday, March 16, the Broadway production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theater with Mike Nichols at the helm.
Opening night guests included…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:07AM"The Universes" perform Ameriville.Ameriville, by the Universes (Steven Sapp, Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, Gamal A. Chasten, and William Ruiz A.K.A. "Ninja," above) at ArtsEmerson through this weekend…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:06AMToday, March 16, is the deadline for Scholarships to the 2012 TCG National Conference: Model the Movement, so if you were thinking of applying, now is the moment. It is also the deadline for…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:05AMWhat’s the buzz…… Broadway’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR stars Paul Nolan, Josh Young, Tom Hewitt and Bruce Dow are in the news. PAUL NOLAN, WHO PLAYS JESUS, IS FEATURED IN TH…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:05AMAmelia Cormack’s cabaret Love for Sale, is billed as “a delicious array of songs exploring the mystery and allure of ‘the oldest profession’”. This was enough to set my imagina…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:02AMThe Citi Colonial Theatre in Boston will play host to the world premiere of the new musical ‘Tuck Everlasting’, slated for a three-week summer run from May 26 to June 15, 2013. From Tony…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:00AMA distinguished member of the press recently asked me for my thoughts on developing products for Broadway, and the ingredients that make a million-dollar-a-week-show. While sure, I'm a big b…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMAntwerp based Illustrator Sam Vanallemeersch.
See more via Grain Edit, Or on Vanallemeersch's Flickr page.
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 11:00AMThe Antaeus Company has announced casting for the first performance of its previously announced ClassicsFest 2012, Part I, a festival of staged readings, to be presented March 18-April 22.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMProducers announced Thursday that the Emmy Award winner will star in the play opposite Jessica Chastain.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:00AM
The Tony and Grammy Award winning musical ‘Wicked’ is setting the stage for a six-week run at the Boston Opera House from August 7 to September 15, 2013. The musical will play Boston as …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:58AMBroadway and Disney classic ‘Mary Poppins’ is coming to Boston in summer 2013 for a week-long run at the Boston Opera House from May 28th to June 2nd. Adapted from the beloved Disney fli…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:55AMTony Award nominee Timothy Jerome, Anika Larsen, Becca Ayers, Charlie Brady and more will perform in a March 16 Manhattan reading of Baby Case, the Barrymore Award-winning musical fantasia a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMThe show has a less makeshift air than before but there is something opportunistic about it, says Clement Crisp
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:53AMThe show has a less makeshift air than before but there is something opportunistic about it, says Clement Crisp
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:53AMBroadway’s biggest and most successful musical of 2011 is coming to Boston for a three-week spring run as part of its ongoing national tour. This is the nine-time Tony Award winning musica…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:49AMAnne Tolpegin will be citing scripture this weekend as Margaret White in the MCC Theater production of Carrie while Tony Award nominee Marin Mazzie performs a California concert engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMOne of the most fascinating “Cinderella stories” in music is returning to Boston for a three-week run at the Citi Colonial Theatre in early 2013. This is the Tony and Grammy winning musi…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:46AMJerry O'Connell Announces Charity Night at SEMINAR
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Jerry O'Connell invites you to charity night at SEMINAR on Wednesday, Ma…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:45AMGeorge Morfogen and Jim Stanek assume the roles of 'Dr. Sigmund Freud' and 'C.S. Lewis,' respectively, from 16 Mar 2012 in Mark St. Germain's Freud's Last Session, directed by Tyler Marchant…
SOURCE: New York Theatre Guide at 10:44AMWelcome 2013 with good and joyful vibrations as ‘Sister Act’, the hit musical adaptation of 2011 brings its act from Broadway to Boston via the Boston Opera House for a two-week run from…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:42AMA Younger Theatre is teaming up with the Royal Court to offer an exclusive afternoon at the Royal Court for 15 under-26s who have an interest in playwrighting. What you get: - A free ticket …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:38AMSchool #17: Watershed High School Minneapolis, MN Reported by: Marty Johnson, Director of Education, iTheatrics February 8, 2012 As I headed off to Minneapolis, I was not only excited to vis…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:36AMPace Sings Carner & Gregor, a showcase of the work of songwriters Sam Carner and Derek Gregor featuring Pace University students, will be presented at the Laurie Beechman Theatre on Marc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMHarnessing the Power of Pretend!
Using a child’s natural ability to pretend to begin exploring the basics of theatre.
Your child will have a great time, strengthen their imagination, and …
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 10:34AMPhilip Seymour Hoffman sells us on Arthur Miller's enduring American classic.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 10:33AMShe dreamed the dream – and now the Susan Boyle musical opens in Newcastle. Plus: Eve Best plays the Duchess of Malfi at the Old Vic in LondonScotlandThe Steamie, Tony Roper's tales of wa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMYesterday, I had the exceptional privilege of talking to Oscar-winning stage and screen star Anjelica Huston and Broadway sensation Megan Hilty all about the new NBC musical series SMASH and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AMTy Burrell will voice Mr. Peabody in DreamWorks Animation's Mr. Peabody and Sherman, according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter. Rob Minkoff will direct the project.
The film wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:26AMAcademy Award nominee Paul Giamatti will star in the Yale Repertory Theatre staging of Hamlet for the company's 2012-13 season, which will also include the world premiere of Sarah Ruhl&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMTonight at 8pm at Dixon Place Lounge, Jim Moore & Katy Einerson will present: A Quiet Night at the Movies: Lon Chaney and Todd Browning’s The Unholy Three. Tickets are FREE!
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:23AMPaul Giamatti as "Hamlet," TooThe 2012-13 Yale Repertory Theatre season will feature three world premieres by Sarah Ruhl, David Adjmi and a collaboration by Bill Camp and Robert Woodruff, …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:23AMThe new musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, starring Tony Award-winners Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara, begins previews in 2 weeks Save Now on Tickets
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17AMHugh Jackman will star in the thriller Prisoners, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Denis Villeneuve will direct the project, which has a screenplay by Aaron Guzikowski.
The film will f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AMThe Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning American tragedy Death of a Salesman, with Oscar winner Philip Seymour Hoffman as Willy Loman, official…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMYale Repertory Theatre has announced plans for its 2012-2013 season.
The season will open with Richard Montoya's irreverent play about stereotypes and truth, American Night: The Ballad…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:14AMToday is the birthday of Harry Steppe (Abraham Stepner, 1888-1934). A legendary burlesque and vaudeville comedian, Steppe was billed as “The Hebrew Gent”. He was credited by Phil…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:11AMRIVERDANCE Playing Boston for the last time for 5 Performances Only
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMGrammy winner Melissa Manchester, who starred in the national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Song and Dance, will be honored at the 27th annual Bistro Awards Gala, which celebrates outsta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMChazz Palminteri visited Cirque du Soleil's O, performing at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, on Wednesday, March 14. Afterwards, he posed for a picture with cast members from the show.
O, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:04AM Weekly Round Up With David Singletary! Each week David will take you through the big things that happened in Broadway the week before. Want to see David comment on something ne…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMThe director Daniel Fish will present a theater piece based on the words of David Foster Wallace at the Chocolate Factory in Queens.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AMTony Award winner Idina Menzel, who will launch a brand-new concert tour June 1 in Vancouver that will culminate in an evening at Carnegie Hall Oct. 29, has added another stop to her itinera…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM"Jesus Christ Superstar," "Godspell," "Leap of Faith" join last season's "Book of Mormon" and "Sister Act" for a faith-centric Broadway season.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:00AM
Broadway.com readers recently named Ricky Martin, Jeremy Jordan and Raúl Esparza the leading men they were most excited to see on Broadway this spring. Now it’s time to det…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:58AMThe Puppet Company Playhouse presents Rapunzel, a re-imagining of the classic fairy tale through the use of puppetry. Directed by Allan Stevens and written by Duane T. Bowers, this adaptatio…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:57AMThe world premiere of David Adjmi's Marie Antoinette will be the opening production in the 2012-2013 season at American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.). Rebecca Taichman will direct the pie…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AMKevin Spacey claims that London theatres are at risk of becoming an 'exclusive club', with high ticket prices deterring younger audiences. Do you agree?
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMKevin Spacey claims that London theatres are at risk of becoming an 'exclusive club', with high ticket prices deterring younger audiences. Do you agree? Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMThe cast and creative team of Ghost the Musical welcomed members of the press backstage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on Thursday, March 15 just minutes after the curtain fell on the first pr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:44AMThe problem is that when I encourage people to connect art and audience by telling stories, people think I mean lie to them. People interpret story as spin. They aren't the same thing. Let's…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:43AMRoyal Court Theatre has announced casting for Mike Bartlett's Love, Love, Love, to run April 27 - June 2. James Grieve will direct the production.
The play centers on a couple, baby …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:32AMThe Taylor company opened its annual season on Tuesday
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:31AMPrior to returning to Broadway in Nicky Silver's The Lyons -- previews begin April 5 at the Cort Theatre -- Tony-winning actress Linda Lavin will perform in concert in San Francisco and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AMAndrew Lloyd Webber is developing a musical about the Stephen Ward, the man who introduced call girl Christine Keeler to war secretary John Profumo. The resulting Profumo Affair scandal bega…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMby Michael Wheeler Welcome to the re-vamped praxistheatre.com. It was almost four years ago that I wrote my first major post for Praxis. It was titled Lumi-not-go and was a response to the f…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:27AMSir Tim Rice will receive this year's Special Award at the Laurence Olivier Awards in celebration of his outstanding contribution to musical theatre. He will be presented the award at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMToday is the birthday of the legendary Henny Youngman (see here for his full bio including my own brush with Henny). Now here he is in a classic spot on the The Steve Allen Show in 1960: To …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:21AMA new production of Mike Bartlett's Love Love Love, which begins performances April 27 prior to an official opening May 3 at the Royal Court's Jerwood Theatre Downstairs, will featur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AMRob Ashford will direct and choreograph a stage musical version of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, according to a report in Variety.com. As previously reported, Linda Woolverton, who…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:20AMAcademy Award winner Kate Winslet is exploring the possibility of making her sage debut. According to a report in the U.K.'s Daily Mail, the actress is in talks with Sir David Hare about…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AMToday is the birthday of early vaudeville favorite Else Janis (see her full bio here). Now here she is singing “Florrie Was a Flapper” (recorded 1914): To find out more about t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:14AMThere’s a brand new musical comedy you’ve never seen before playing at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre. It’s something called Hello, Dolly! and if you think you’ve seen it before, we’ll …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:14AMSir Tim Rice has been named as the recipient of this year's Olivier Special Award, which will be presented to him at the Olivier Awards ceremony on Sunday, April 15 at the Royal Opera H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AMFollowing the nationwide vote, finalist Shannon Magrane was eliminated on the March 15 broadcast of the famed singing competition "American Idol."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:09AMPalm Beach Dramawork’s affinities for Edward Albee and Irish-themed plays are reflected in its upcoming 13th season for 2012-2013.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:02AMSt. John’s Episcopal School in Olney, MD, announces the development of a new Performing Arts “School-Within-A-School” program for students in grades 5 through 8. A pilot program for th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMNEWSIES, opens for previews last night at Broadways Nederlander Theatre 208 W 41st St for a strictly limited 101 performance run following its critically-hailed stint at Paper Mill Playhouse…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
"Don't tell him, Pike" was the immortal line issued in response to the command, "Vot is your name?" uttered by the U-boat captain played by Phillip Madoc in Dad's Army. I was saddened to hea…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMWhereas I really appreciated Susan Elkin's article written about the Academy of Live and Recording Arts (March 8, p14), I must correct the elevation to principal which was afforded me. I ha…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AM``My life careens from apocalypse to catastrophe and back."Today's 2 p.m. screening at New Haven's Lyric Hall of the documentaruy "Broads," that features salty, outspoken interviews with …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:55AMI don't know much about opening nights and press nights, but looking at your calendar for Thursday, March 8 it seems odd that five Off-West End theatres should have new productions on the sa…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMI am a third-year student at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts and I really wanted to strongly express how invaluable it has been subscribing to The Stage during my final year of training.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMSince circuses have been carefully monitored over many years, and few incidents of ill-treatment have been reported it would seem rather extreme to remove this entire form of entertainment (…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMI was a bit mystified by this play when I saw a student production a few years ago but I'm glad I jumped out of my theatrical comfort zone to see this new version of it at the Arcola. Philip…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 06:43AMI was delighted to see your Insight feature "Councils of the Wise", (March 8, p6), and indeed I have sent a copy of it to Scarborough Borough Council.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMCurve, Leicester: Gypsy is one of the greatest of all Broadway classics, yet it is the most rarely seen in the UK. It only reached the West End for its only run in 1973, some 14 years after …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMSt. Leonard's Church, Shoreditch, London: A church is an appropriate setting for David Edgar's 1995 drama about the discovery of a medieval fresco that threatens to rewrite both art and…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMWhat's more important – fidelity to the raw material or interpretation for modern audiences? Plus: which critics are the most generous?"Is it interesting? Does it tell us something about S…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AMH/T to David Fink via Facebook********Quote of the WeekWe say we want a revolution... Of course, what we say doesn't matter so much. What we do is what matters, and we have far more inf…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:15AMWho said superheroes don’t have sensitive sides? When Andrew Garfield arrived backstage for the opening of “Death of a Salesman” last night, one bouquet of flowers waiting for him was …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:14AMAround 60 hours of interviews being gathered for use in production called Enquirer, looking at past, present and future of papersThe National Theatre of Scotland is to stage an investigation…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:11AMThe National Theatre of Scotland is teaming up with the London Review of Books to create Enquirer, a new play which is a response to the crisis in newspaper journalism in the UK
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AM"Call Me Adam" chats with singer/songwriter/performer Spring Groove about her new Off-Broadway show "Spring Alive," produced by One Healing Arts Company, at Dixon Place in NYC through March …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:00AM
Kimberly Akimbo: Review for LA Weekly After music directing a production of Xanadu for Act III Theatre Ensemble this winter, I am back to writing and reviewing! I am thrilled to be the new…
SOURCE: Compositions on Theater at 12:56AMGhost Broadway FIRST preview- I'm Outta Here- Da'Vine Joy Randolph
for entainment purposes only- i own no rights! go see Ghost on Broadway- it's a show that has to be seen to be…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:40AMTeresa’s Ecstasy or How I Became a Lesbian: Begonya Plaza’s Teresa’s Ecstasy lacks in so many areas, when reading who was in the play trying to find out where it went wrong.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:33AMViolence, fantasy, jealousy, dominance and submission, death — Jean Genet’s play “The Maids” has it all!
Two sisters working as servants for a rich woman engage in elaborate role-pl…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:15AMAn interesting case, that Willy Loman. Cynics would say the title character of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman” is one of the biggest losers to ever grace the stage — yet actors…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:15AMTim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber have been in town to inspect their revivals of “Evita” and “Jesus Christ Superstar.”
Lloyd Webber had to postpone his visit to “Evita” this week …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:15AMComposer, Lyricist, Poet New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? It comes unannounced! What’s your favorite book / movie / line from a play / pop culture guilty pleasure …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSam Buntrock, who gained notoriety for the acclaimed revival of Sunday in the Park with George, for which he received Tony, Olivier and Drama Desk Award nominations for Best Director, d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMWith Deep Are the Roots, Metropolitan Playhouse once again proves itself invaluable by showing theatergoers a vivid piece of their past in that most immediate and visceral of environments--t…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMAnother Life sometimes feels like it's trying to be all things to all people, without really succeeding at any: both a pitch-dark political satire about how absolute power corrupts absolutel…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThe New York premiere of Orlando Pabotoy's That Beautiful Laugh, featuring "Suburgatory" TV star Alan Tudyk, debuts at La MaMa March 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJean Genet's The Maids is a desperate, manic, often nasty affair served predictably well by Red Bull Theater. I know "predictably" is hardly the epithet one lusts after for press pulls, but …
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThe New York premiere of Lucky Duck, the new "Ugly Duckling"-inspired musical from Tony Award nominees Henry Krieger and Bill Russell, unfurls its wings March 16 at the New Victory…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTeam StarKid, the company behind the popular internet musical parody A Very Potter Musical, unveils its new spoof — the comic-book-inspired Holy Musical B@man! — March 16 wi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe couch of Off-Broadway's Freud's Last Session gets two new occupants — George Morfogen as Freud and Jim Stanek as C.S. Lewis — beginning March 16 at New World Stages. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Show Goes On, the first musical in the York Theatre Company's Musicals in Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival, begins its weekend of performances March 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Betty Buckley, who recently thrilled the Broadway Backwards audience with her medley of Sweeney Todd tunes, offers concerts in Manhattan and Boston March 16 and 17, respect…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
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