Director Dominic Missimi manages to embrace the spirit of joyful looniness without sacrificing the diabolically intricate and operatic harmonies within the score, which is a testimony to his…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 11:45PMThere's a star being caught in Peter and the Starcatcher, and it ain't the unnamed Boy (Adam Chanler-Berat) who will, by play's end, become Peter Pan. Which is not to say that Chanler-B…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:36PMSuperintendent of music for Louis XIV, Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-87) has a secure place in music history. Some might question his stature as a composer of viable operas, but the production o…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 11:27PMA second Palm Beach County theater will honor tickets to its own shows in exchange for tickets to the Caldwell Theater Company’s last show of the season which was cancelled last week. The …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:26PMThe surprise hit Off-Broadway last spring was "Peter and the Starcatcher." At least its success was a big surprise to me.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 11:13PMBlue Birds Don’t Fly at The End of the Rainbow: For those who see "End of the Rainbow," the British import at the Belasco Theatre, you will be in two camps, love it or hate it. I am not in…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:04PMBeaming with dizzy humor and delightful stage magic, Broadway’s “Peter and the Starcatcher” is a big dipperful of fun. The “Peter Pan” precursor seen downtown a year ago is based o…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PM
You can do a play about Peter Pan and his gang with top hats, wire-assisted flying and sets that dutifully evoke a 19th-century British home or a tropical island.
Or you can do it with jokes…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:58PMThe Civilians, the downtown documentary theater troupe, have tackled such socially and politically charged topics as the evangelical movement and Brooklyn’s controversial Atlantic Yards pr…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:57PMThe Broadway-bound musical adaptation of Matilda scored big at the 2012 Olivier Awards, taking home seven trophies including Best New Musical. The number set a new record for most awards won…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:35PMHEDY WEISS: Director Charles Newell coaxes brilliance from expert cast, led by riveting Larry Yando as Roy Cohn.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 10:24PMPETER AND THE STARCATCHER Based on the best-seller by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson, Peter Pan gets a prequel in an imaginatively staged new play from writer Rick Elice (Jersey Boys) and dir…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:23PMDAMES AT SEA: NOTES ON CAMP When Dames at Sea opened in 1966 at the Caffe Cino, a small coffee house and performance space in New York City’s Greenwich Village that was at the heart of…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:10PMFilm star Bradley Cooper will star in the title role of Bernard Pomerance's The Elephant Man this summer at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, according to the New York Times.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09PM“Peter and the Starcatcher,” directed on Broadway by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers, delivers locomotive Steampunk in the origin story of Peter Pan.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMThis unusual tale of the origins of Peter Pan is winningly acted and inventively staged.
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This adaptation of the Peter Pan origin story is rich in antic humor and theatrical invention, but the stardust loses potency and becomes a tad precious on a larger stage.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:41PMHow the house in Clybourne Park ages 50 years in fifteen minutes.
SOURCE: New York Magazine at 09:38PMJoshua Bell and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields came to Strathmore on Friday April 13, 2012 at 8pm. They were so fabulously pure and good that the rating stars here (Actually, 5 Sta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:33PMTwo new Broadway comedies, "One Man, Two Guvnors" and "Don't Dress for Dinner," take divergent approaches to the venerated art of the farce.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:19PMBradley Cooper and Patricia Clarkson will co-star in the Williamstown Theatre Festival's production of Bernard Pomerance's The Elephant Man, to run July 25-August 5, according to T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13PMPeter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino talk with Stephen Flaherty. Also discussed, the openings of Magic/Bird and Evita, Mikado @ Carnegie Hall, The Big Meal, I Do, I Do @ Bic…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:07PM
The new play with music is a retelling of how a miserable orphan came to be The Boy Who Never Grew Up, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER upends the century-old legend of Peter Pan. Were the critics …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49PMPeter and the Starcatcher is a new play based on a novel of the same name. It explains the origins of Peter Pan and his arch-rival Captain Hook with the help of a young Starcatcher named Mol…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 08:30PMChristian Borle goes from "Smash" to dastardly Black Stache in the Broadway transfer of this play with music exploring the backstory of Peter Pan, developed by Disney Theatrical and based on…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:30PMThe story of “Peter and the Starcatcher” is improbable enough – a sprawling adventure involving orphans and pirates, mermaids and deadly mollusks that has landed on Broadway with inven…
SOURCE: The Faster Times at 08:27PMThe winners of the most prestigious event in the UK theatrical calendar, the 36th Olivier Awards with MasterCard, were announced tonight 15 April 2012 at the Royal Opera House as part of a g…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:19PMTry as it might -- and it tries awfully hard -- "Peter and the Starcatcher" needs a lot more pixie dust to fly.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:14PMActing distinguishes otherwise distant production of Kushner masterpiece
Like so many of us, Prior Walter, the central character in Tony Kushner's epic, two-part, seven-hour masterpiece "An…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:14PMBest actress goes to Ruth Wilson who shared stage with Jude Law in revival of Anna Christie.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 08:14PMOne hundred and thirty-two years after W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan dreamed up a preposterous operetta involving a very modern major-general, his bevy of beautiful, naive daughters and a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:13PMThe winners of the 2012 Olivier Awards have been announced. The prizes were presented in a ceremony hosted by Michael Ball and Imelda Staunton and held at the Royal Opera House in London. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:12PM
The 36th Olivier Awards welcomed the United Kingdom's biggest stars tonight, April 15, at the Royal Opera House in London. See photos of Matthew Warchus, Tim Minchin and Bertie Carvel with S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46PMThere's a star being caught in Peter and the Starcatcher, and it ain't the unnamed Boy (Adam Chanler-Berat) who will, by play's end, become Peter Pan. Which is not to say that Chanler-B…
SOURCE: That Sounds Cool at 07:40PMThe 36th Olivier Awards welcomed the United Kingdom's biggest stars tonight, April 15, at the Royal Opera House in London. See photos of Patrick Stewart, Lenny Henry, Kara Tointon, Jonny Lee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMBotho Strauss is one of the most widely performed of post-war German dramatists, but he has never been a name to conjure with in Britain.
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMMatilda the Musical dominated UK theatre's most prestigious awards ceremony last night as the adaptation of Roald Dahl's book picked up a record seven Olivier Awards.
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMMadani Younis, the new artistic director of the Bush Theatre, inaugurates his regime with Lee Mattinson's Chalet Lines, a bleakly comic play that fails to shed much fresh light on the proble…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
From nytheatre.com reviewer Paul Hufker: I’m having a reading on April 24th of two plays of mine. The reading starts at 7:00pm and ends at 9:30. Its location is The Drilling Company, 2…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 06:45PMEarl Dax and Zvonimir Dobrovic bring a mind-blowing exploration of queer performance to NYC this June
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:39PMBy Isaac Butler On twitter the other day dynamic pricing raised its ugly, seductive head again, this time via the feed of the (new to me) Pitchcentral out of England. Oddly, they seemed to b…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 06:15PM
In a Guardian blog last week, Matt Trueman asked if the Olivier Awards really represent London theatre, and he pointed out such apparent anomalies as the omissions from the nominations li…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:06PMBradley Cooper, People’s Sexiest Man Alive in 2011, will take on one of acting’s most unflattering roles, in the Williamstown Theater Festival’s revival of “The Elephant Man.”
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I didn't join in opposing the invitation to Israel's Habima Theatre, but I agree with the protesters' right to do soThe letter from Mike Leigh, Mark Rylance, Emma Thompson, Jonathan Miller a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:59PMI’ve been asked to reflect on The Center for the Theater Commons: why Emerson; why now; what’s the level of professional engagement? Before attempting answers to these questions, I want …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:58PMFall may bring in the chilly crisp breeze in the air but all that’s about to change when ‘Mary Poppins’ arrives in Pittsburgh’s Benedum Center for a week-long run from October 16 to …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:54PMThe plot is based on the song of the same name by guitarist Richard Thompson. Sheridan heard the song played at a Celtic festival, and the story within the song fascinated him. He knew immed…
SOURCE: www.tallahassee.com at 05:49PMBroadway smash hit ‘Jersey Boys’ is returning to Pittsburgh for a three-week run at the Benedum Center from September 4 to 23, 2012. Their rise to stardom and the struggles they survived…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:36PM‘The Normal Heart’, the Larry Kramer socio-political drama hailed by the Tony Awards as the most riveting and best revival of a play in 2011, comes to the political center of the country…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:31PMEnd of the Rainbow tells the story of the last weeks of Judy Garland’s Life. Addicted to drugs and alcohol, and debt ridden, she’s spiraling downward -- but her personality, on and off-s…
SOURCE: Let's Talk Off-Broadway at 05:09PMDespite a pedigree that would seem to make it a must-see ... this show is an intricately carved catastrophe.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:00PM
In Gerda Stevenson’s play “Federer Versus Murray” a tennis rivalry stirs deeper turmoil for a middle-aged couple.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:59PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company's interpretation of Roald Dahl's novel was also awarded Best Actress in a Musical for its young actresses
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:56PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company’s interpretation of Roald Dahl’s novel was also awarded Best Actress in a Musical for its young actresses
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:56PMThe comedian comes to the Twin Cities with a new film - and a new attitude.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:46PMCulturebot contributor Meghan Moe Beitiks reports back on "red, black and GREEN: a blues", at MCA Chicago.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:38PMMatilda the Musical swept the board at the Olivier Awards this evening, setting a new record for the number of wins by a single show.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:34PMAll of a sudden: farce is massively trendy. I don't know how this happened, though to be honest I've never been quite sure why farce was so unfashionable to begin with. I'm certainly not com…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 04:24PMRSC's stage version of children's novel takes record seven prizes at UK theatre's most prestigious awards ceremonyIt features quite breathtaking parental neglect, appalling child cruelty and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00PMMatilda wins seven, including best actress in a musical for all four performers who play the schoolgirlMastercard best new playCollaborators at the CottesloeBest revivalAnna Christie at the …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00PMThe winners of the 2012 Laurence Olivier Awards, announced in a ceremony at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden April 15, saw a record seven wins for the Broadway-bound Matilda - the Musica…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM
Put on your Sunday clothes and head down to Spotlighters Theatre to see a great classic revived to its glory days in their production of Hello, Dolly! Directed by Fuzz Roark, this Broadway s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:47PMWinners of this year's 36th annual Olivier Awards, London's equivalent of the Tonys and the UK's most prestigious stage awards, were announced this evening (15 April 2012) at a star-studded …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:34PMOpera is beautiful both visually and aurally, making it a must-see.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:34PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company’s adaptation of Roald Dahl children’s classic Matilda has swept the board at this year’s 36th annual Olivier Awards, the UK’s equivalent…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:33PMREVIEW: James Sewell Ballet is performing an older work set to Beethoven, plus a world premiere inspired by tango.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:31PMJoan MarcusDa'Vine Joy Randolph as Oda Mae Brown in "Ghost" on Broadway NEW YORK — Five days before she took over a major role for an injured cast member in the London run of “…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 03:30PMDON'T FORGET! ENTER TO WIN TICKETS TO SEE JEFF GOLDBLUM IN SEMINAR! CLICK THE ICON TO YOUR LEFT! AND PLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO VOTE IN THIS MONTH'S THEATRE POLL, AN…
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“Take him and cut him out in little stars!” Jessica Chastain fairly shouts, re-enacting her interpretation of Juliet’s famous monologue, the bold gambit that got her admitted to the Ju…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:44PMRecently I’ve made quite a hard decision - to leave London for a while. I’ve come as far as possible in my current situation and it’s made me sit down and think about my p…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:32PMStars of the stage gather at the Royal Opera House in London for awards recognising excellence in professional theatre
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:28PMOur occasional correspondent Sherri Kronfeld continues her wrap-up of Louisville's Motherlodge
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:24PMToday is the 100th anniversary of the sinking of R.M.S. Titanic. Like the Countess, I was very much appalled to see online where several young people “had no idea” that the Titan…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:16PMTadasana translates from Sanskrit as “mountain pose.” It is the primary standing yoga position, the place from which the entire physical experience begins. The Tadasana Festival, to be h…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:00PMThe program for Prisoner of Tehran carries the subtitle A True Story. That phrase sums up the play’s claim to serious attention. The things it presents really happened. It also sums up wha…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 02:00PMIt is a great pleasure to welcome The Center for the Theater Commons (The Commons) to Emerson College and the Office of the Arts. Through our academic programs, Emerson College is already sh…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00PM
It is a pleasure to report that -- driven by the lively direction of Jamie Lloyd and the skills of an energetic cast -- the National Theatre production proves that even after two centuries O…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:47PMI only had the pleasure of meeting Gerald Schoenfeld, the Chairman of the Shubert Organization one time. I was having lunch with the press agent Shirley Herz at Sam’s restaur…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 01:42PMLegit Reviews||Off Broadway:
The Civilians are a mighty smart company, and "You Better Sit Down: Tales from My Parents' Divorce" is indicative of the clever things they do.
SOURCE: Variety at 01:36PMWinners of the 36th annual Olivier Awards (formerly the Laurence Olivier Awards), London's equivalent of the Tonys and the UK's most prestigious stage awards, are announced this evening (Sun…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:18PMWinners are announced tonight (15 April 2012) in the 36th annual Olivier Awards, one of the biggest and most star-studded dates in the theatrical calendar, which took place at the Royal Oper…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:17PMAll the winners, updated as it happens.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMWe're live in London for this year's Olivier Awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13PMAre you still with us? Have you figured out what tour my friend is on yet? No? Hm…you better keep reading. If you need more hints, comment below and let them know. Don’t forget t…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 01:00PM
Today is the birthday of Lita Grey Chaplin (1908-1925). A child actress, she appeared in Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid (1921) and was slated to co-star in The Gold Rush (1925) when the six…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:43PMHip-hop troupe challenges the conventions of high art
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 12:34PM‘Priscilla Queen of the Desert’ arrives in Hollywood just in time for summer. It is slated to run at the Pantages Theatre from May 28 to June 16, 2013. A dazzling show about lifelong fri…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:33PMLA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS held its MISS SAIGON press opening last night, April 14. Below, see photos of stars Lawrence Cummings, Cassandra Murphy, Jacqueline Nguyen, Aidan Pa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMPeter and the Starcatcher takes flight as the whimsical Peter Pan prequel opens at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on April 15. Co-directed by Roger Rees and Alex Timbers, the show stars Adam Ch…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PMToday is the birthday of Lew Leslie (actually Lessinsky, 1888-1963), known, despite his Russian extraction, as the “Black Ziegfeld“. Born in Orangeburg, NY, he got his start with…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:17PMCottesloe, LondonBrothers torn apart is becoming a recurrent theme in the work of Inua Ellams, the poet and spoken-theatre performer with a quiet, compelling presence and a tripping tongue. …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PMSmock Alley, DublinPan Pan theatre company's production of Ibsen's classic is an uncomfortable experience. Director Gavin Quinn and designer Aedín Cosgrove seem to be x-raying rather than r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PMColston Hall, BristolWhen the British jazz scene hosts Americans, they tend to be big names playing big venues, or lesser-known artists dropping in for a night or two. Thanks to the energies…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:05PMRockville Musical Theatre is performing the musical Baby in the intimate The Gaithersburg Arts Barn. The show has a score by David Shire and lyrics by Richard Maltby, Jr. and a book by Sybi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:02PMToday in 2009, Next to Normal opened at the Booth Theatre, where it ran for 733 performances. Next to Normal is a rock musical with book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey and music by Tom Kitt. Its…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMBack Stage, the performing-arts resource, will launch a new, updated version of its current website and weekly print publication this summer.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:00PM
‘Flashdance’, the cult ‘80s film about real-life struggles while chasing big city dreams has now invaded the stage. As it prepares to make a break in Broadway next season, this new mus…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:49AMHBO's new series GIRLS premieres tonight, April 15, at 1030 p.m. ETPT The show, created by and starring Lena Dunham Tiny Furniture, takes a comic look at the assorted humiliations and rare t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMI caught the Wang Theatre taping of NPR's "Wait, Wait . . . Don't Tell Me" show last week - mostly because the partner unit, an avid listener, wanted to go. For my part, I'm amused by …
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:43AMTonight at the Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway and Weeds star Hunter Parrish ends his run as Jesus in the first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's GODSPELL. The show welcomes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMThe author of this story of a family birthday celebration in a seaside chalet has a fine ear for Geordie bluntness, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:19AMRemember last week when I announced that The Commerical Theater Institute was structuring their 3-Day Intensive Weekend all round Godspell? You can learn all about the weekend in this post,…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Newsies: The Musical Brings Joy to Broadway: Since I saw the 1992 Disney Movie Musical Newsies, I have waited for it to open on Broadway and I have not been disappointed.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:56AMToday is the birthday of Empress of the Blues Bessie Smith. For more background on her, go here. And here she is singing one of the most seminal of classic blues classics: To find out more a…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:56AMRichard Fleeshman and Caissie Levy are currently on Broadway, reprising their starring roles as Sam and Molly in GHOST, which they originated in Londons hit West End production. The pair got…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMThe new play Peter and the Starcatcher is a trip in so many ways. It’s a literal trip, a loopy story about the pirate crews of two ships chasing each other for a misplaced treasure pos…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:05AM
Part play, part multi-media presentation, part lecture, “Magic/Bird,” a basketball story about the rivalry of Ervin “Magic” Johnson and Larry Bird, stumbles through the peaks and val…
SOURCE: cititour.com at 09:57AMBrooke Berman is an award-winning playwright, screenwriter and memoirist whosework has been produced and published across the US. Originally trained as an actor and solo performer in t…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:57AMby Greta Papageorgiu Welcome to my new video column for Praxis Theatre: 2 MINUTES WITH GRETA. You might remember me as the person behind an earlier series for Praxis called Celebrity Theat…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:17AMBarbican, LondonHow times change! When Botho Strauss's play was first seen in Britain in 1983 it was greeted with boos and mass walkouts on its pre-West End tour. Now it arrives in a crisp n…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:16AMAccording to Ashland Daily Tidings, Tony award-winning director Julie Taymor will receive an Ashland Independent Film Festival award.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMAmerican Conservatory Theater A.C.T. and Gala Chair Patti Rueff open Expect the Unexpected, A.C.T.s 2012 Season Gala tonight, April 15. The show stars A.C.T. Young Conservatory alumnus Darre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMOn Sunday, April 15, at 4 pm, The New Group presents this seasons final presentation in Dark Nights at The New Group Reflecting Rabe Readings from David Rabes Work. This event features read…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMLegit Reviews||Regional:
What's more important in the musical theater, score or book? "Candide" and "Merrily We Roll Along" are those classic examples of great music being sabot…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:09AMLegit News:
Hit musical breaks record with seven kudos at London's annual event
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Theodora Skipitares' insightful puppet-theater work at La MaMa, "Prometheus Within," places the archetypal myth in the context of stem-cell research.
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:59AMAS GOOD AS IT GETS In his extraordinary production of Good People at the Geffen, director Matt Shakman has validated the necessary ingredients of a great show: First: Storytelling. In descri…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:54AMTHE IDEA WORKS BETTER THAN THE ACTUAL PRESENTATION Jackie Sibblies Drury’s new play could have the longest title in the history of the theater: We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:32AMPeter and the Starcatcher opens tonight, April 15, at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30AMThe stream is set to run from 530pm to 9pm UK time, 1230pm to 4pm EST.
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David Gonzalez presents a version of Sleeping Beauty the audience has not seen or heard before. Gonzalez follows in the footsteps of others – like Disney and The Grimm Brothers –…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:30AMMomma Rose and Tevye . . . Marty McFly and Bluto?
Yes, “Back to the Future” and “Animal House” — the musicals — are in the making, bound for Broadway. In a season filled with…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:17AMChafe and Phillips (photo credit: Don Ellis)Lanier RememberedOil and Water explores the consequences of lives livedby Robert ChafeIn February of 2011 my company, Artistic Fraud of Newfoundla…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMDON’T DRINK THE HATERADEIt's all on youby Cameryn MooreIt was in Winnipeg in 2010. I was doing Phone Whore and steadily building audience, but I couldn’t stop, right? So, after finishing…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMLPTW’s Blog30 was created to highlight the diversity, passion and brilliance of the individual members of the League of Professional Theatre Women in celebration of the organization…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMPuelo DeirBorn againOscar Wilde once famously noted, “One can survive everything nowadays except death.” But the prospect of death often drives us to reach for the stars, like Montreal p…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe Broadway production of Peter and the Starcatcher will open at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Sunday, April 15.
The play, based on Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson's best-selling young…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AMSo, the thing about Larry Kunofsky's new play Your Boyfriend May Be Imaginary is that, when it's all over, we can't be sure whether Marci's boyfriend is for real or not. But that's not impor…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMTony Award-winning director-adapter Frank Galati's The March, based on the Civil War-set novel by E.L. Doctorow, opens in its world premiere by Steppenwolf Theatre Company on April 15 fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe origins of Peter Pan, his nemesis Captain Hook and the enchanted island of Neverland come to life in Peter and the Starcatcher, the wildly imaginative stage production helmed by Roger Re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBobby Cannavale, Judith Ivey and Matthew Modine appear in Reflecting Rabe: Readings from David Rabe's Work April 15 as part of the Dark Nights at The New Group series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA fresh listen to the Titanic Broadway cast album on a grim anniversary and three live recordings — two with "Julie and Carol" and one with Liza Minnelli — make up this…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStage and screen star Hunter Parrish plays his final performance as Jesus in the current Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell April 15 at 7:30 PM at the Circle in the Squ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new HBO series "Girls," created by and starring Lena Dunham ("Tiny Furniture"), kicks off its ten-episode premiere season April 15 on HBO at 10:30 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAmerican Conservatory Theater and gala chair Patti Rueff present Expect the Unexpected!, A.C.T.'s 2012 season gala, April 15 at the Regency Center in San Francisco. "Glee" and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThis year's Laurence Olivier Awards, being held April 15 at London's Royal Opera House, are being streamed live online April 15, via a relay on the event's official website (www.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1929 In The Camel Through the Needle's Eye, Miriam Hopkins plays a poor woman who discovers the hard way that money can't buy happiness. This drama will run six months.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM