Friday, April 19, 2024

Playwright Jocelyn Bioh to Be Recognized by the Dramatists Guild for Jaja's African Hair Braiding by Darryn King

The playwright Jocelyn Bioh, whose Jaja’s African Hair Braiding opened on Broadway in 2023, is to be honored by the Dramatists Guild at their annual ceremony on May 6 at Sony Hall. Bioh is…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM
Monday, April 15, 2024

Las Borinqueñas by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Nelson Diaz-Marcano’s "Las Borinqueñas," the latest play in the Ensemble Studio Theatre/Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Science and Technology Project, has a fascinating, little known stor…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:59PM

LAS BORINQUEÑAS by Holli Harms

This is a tight, strong, remarkable cast, and the staging, by Rebecca Aparicio, is directed as a dance of both struggle and joy for the senses.

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:43PM
Thursday, April 11, 2024

The Girl on a Motorcycle by Melissa Anderson

A strikingly incompatible Marianne Faithfull and Alain Delon star in Jack Cardiff’s fascinating and bizarre biker film from 1968. Marianne Faithfull as Rebecca in The Girl on a Motorcycle…

SOURCE: 4columns at 08:00PM
Sunday, March 31, 2024

Bear Snores On review – characterful creatures learn the importance of home by Lyndsey Winship

Regent’s Park Open Air theatre, LondonFun songs and exciting immersive touches delight children and adults alike in a lively picture book adaptation from actor Cush Jumbo and Katy Sechiari…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54AM
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Rebecca Frecknall Is Bringing ‘Cabaret’ Back to Broadway by Douglas Greenwood

The British director Rebecca Frecknall’s immersive revival of the Kander and Ebb musical was a hit in London. This spring, she’s bringing it to Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02AM
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

IMPRESSIONS: Triskelion Arts Split Bill #42 with Rebecca Margolick and Kashia Kancey by The Dance Enthusiast

"Rebecca Margolick’s Reservoir and Kashia Kancey’s I Believed It Too premiered in the latest iteration of the theater’s Split Bill Series, which brings together pairings of emerging NY…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Photos: Bradley Cooper, Adam Driver, Kit Connor & More on the Red Carpet for AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE

The stars aligned on 50th Street last night as An Enemy of the People celebrated its opening night at the Circle in the Square Theatre. In attendence for the big night were Bradley Cooper, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM
Monday, March 18, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Compass Rose Theater by Sue Tilberry

“The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” now playing at Compass Rose Theater is a delightful and moving production. This 2005 Tony Award-winning musical (written by Rachel Sheinkin, …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:41PM
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

F-U-N C-H-A-O-S by Jack Helbig

William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin’s 2005 musical about a swarm of blooming, buzzing tween-age lexophiles began life as a fully improvised play, C-R-E-P-U-S-C-U-L-E, created by Rebecca Feldm…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:42AM
Friday, March 8, 2024

Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg Back at Studio Theatre After Stint at Shakespeare Theatre by American Theatre Editors

Citing a personal decision involving her husband, who works at STC, Ende Lichtenberg has returned to her former job.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:32AM

Starter for Ten review – sparky musical loses points for focus by Arifa Akbar

Bristol Old VicAdaptation of David Nicholls’ novel about a student’s class-inflected coming of age scores for its songs but its energy becomes unhinged Long before the post-university ro…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AM

Julie review – Rebecca Frecknall’s sensational take on Strindberg by David Jays

ITA, AmsterdamThe British director of Cabaret and A Streetcar Named Desire makes a gripping debut with the acclaimed Dutch company Julie wobbles into the kitchen, hiding from her own 21st bi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AM
Thursday, March 7, 2024

Work It Out review – keep fit drama delivers great results by Chris Wiegand

Home, ManchesterIn Eve Steele’s affecting comedy, mental health is explored through Jennifer Jackson’s inspired movement direction Playwrights are naturally drawn to the brain and heart.…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM
Wednesday, March 6, 2024

The Preacher's Wife, New Musical by Tituss Burgess starring Amber Riley, to Premiere in Atlanta by Darryn King

The Preacher’s Wife, a new musical with music and lyrics by actor, singer and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt star Tituss Burgess, and starring Amber Riley (TV’s Glee, The Wiz Live!), is set t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM
Thursday, February 29, 2024

Theatre News: Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg Welcomed Back to Studio Theatre by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Rebecca Ende Lichtenberg Set to Resume Executive Director Position at Studio Theatre After Stepping Down from Shakespeare Theatre Company February 29, 2024, Washington, DC – In a joint sta…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:53PM
Thursday, February 22, 2024

Spring Preview: Gayle Rankin Is Ready to Play Cabaret’s Sally Bowles, the ‘Female Hamlet of Musical Theater’ by Darryn King

In 2014, the Glasgow-born, Juilliard-trained actress Gayle Rankin made her Broadway debut in Cabaret, playing Fräulein Kost, the accordion-playing prostitute. (She told Broadway.com at the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM
Monday, February 19, 2024

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Playbill.com offers a behind-the-scenes look at opening night of the first Broadway revival of Machinal, starring Rebecca Hall in her ...

SOURCE: Google at 07:18PM
Friday, February 16, 2024

Rebecca Kritzer Named Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's 2024 Fellow by Meg Masseron

Kritzer will work alongside director Leigh Silverman and choreographer Mayte Natalio on Suffs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club and the Prologue Company by Sandi Durell

Complete casting for Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club starring Academy Award® and Tony Award® winner Eddie Redmayne in his Olivier Award®-winning performance as the ‘Emcee’ and intro…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:16PM

Red Bull 20th Anniversary Festival to Feature Rebecca Hall, Jacob Ming-Trent, Patrick Page, John Douglas Thompson, More by Andrew Gans

The series of readings and workshops will beginning in April at The Sheen Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM

Broadway's Cabaret Sets Prologue Company to Welcome Audiences to the Kit Kat Club by Hayley Levitt

The upcoming Broadway revival of Cabaret has its Prologue Company, the musicians and dancers who will introduce audience members to the Kit Kat Club, an immersive Weimaresque reimagining of …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AM
Saturday, February 10, 2024

White Room Gallery by Barry Gordin

Opening reception for LOVE IS THE DRUG now on view at The White Room Gallery, 3 Railroad Avenue East Hampton, through March 30. February 11, 2024: Andrea McCafferty & Kat O’Neill, co-…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:49PM
Monday, February 5, 2024

Cara Delevingne Sets Stage Debut as Sally Bowles Alongside Luke Treadaway in West End Cabaret by Hayley Levitt

Actor and model Cara Delevingne will make her stage debut as Sally Bowles in Rebecca Frecknall's Olivier Award-winning West End revival of Cabaret. She joins the production alongside Olivi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM

Cara Delevingne To Make West End Stage Debut As Sally Bowles In ‘Cabaret’ by Jesse Whittock

Cara Delevingne is taking on a big role for her West End debut. She will play Sally Bowles in Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club. She will replace rapper and performer Self Esteem (aka Rebecca Lucy…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:11AM

Cara Delevingne to star as Sally Bowles in hit West End show Cabaret by Chris Wiegand

The model and actor will make her stage debut alongside Luke Treadaway who takes over the role of the Emcee Cara Delevingne is to make her stage debut in the West End’s multi-award-winning…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM
Thursday, February 1, 2024

Craig Lucas and Adam Guettel Reach for Precision and the Ecstatic in Days of Wine and Roses by Hayley Levitt

Days of Wine and Roses, now running at Studio 54, is the second Craig Lucas-Adam Guettel collaboration to make it to Broadway. The first, as fans of their partnership remember, was The Light…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM
Thursday, January 25, 2024

White Room Gallery by Barry Gordin

The White Room Gallery will present LOVE IS THE DRUG from February 9th through March 30th at their new East Hampton location/3 Railroad Avenue.  January 25, 2024: The White Room Gallery wi…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:51AM
Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Hannah Waddingham Will Return as Host of 2024 Olivier Awards by Darryn King

Three-time Olivier Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Hannah Waddingham will return as host of the 2024 Olivier Awards, emceeing the event for the second year in a row. This year's ceremony…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Introducing Newly Added CABARET Cast! by Sandi Durell

Additional casting announced for Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club starring Academy Award® and Tony Award® winner Eddie Redmayne in his Olivier Award®-winning performance as ‘The Emcee�…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:15AM
Friday, January 19, 2024

Marcia Marcia Marcia and More Added to Kit Kat Club Ensemble in Broadway's Cabaret by Hayley Levitt

Rebecca Frecknall's Olivier Award-winning revival of Cabaret has found its ensemble of performers to fill out the Kit Kat Club on Broadway. Led by Tony and Olivier Award winner Eddie Redma…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards