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Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)

Anthony Warlow wins Helen Hayes Award

by Cassie Tongue

  At a ceremony earlier this week in Washington DC, it was announced that Australian musical theatre favourite Anthony Warlow has been awarded the prestigious 2016 Helen Hayes Award for Lead Actor in a Mus…

Bianco Del Rio – Not Today Satan

by Arts Review

Judging by the crowd which packed the Playhouse Theatre for Bianca Del Rio’s single Canberra performance, the television show, RuPaul’s Drag Race has a lot of viewers in Canberra. Bianca Del Rio was the wi…

Half Moon Bay 2016

by Darryl Reilly

That’s the familiar set up of author Dan Moyer’s engaging contemporary romantic comedy of the two-character "Half Moon Bay." As Mr. Moyer’s lost souls get to know each other, personal secrets are reveal…

Little Shop of Horrors

by Arts Review

A production design that looked dwarfed in the Canberra Theatre, together with a sound design which rendered most of the lyrics unintelligible, combined to take the gloss off the highly anticipated opening nigh…

Photo|Video: Meet the Complete Cast of AMERICAN IDIOT Manila Premiere

by Erickson Dela Cruz

Telecom giant Globe and theater company 9 Works Theatrical co-produce the smash rock musical AMERICAN IDIOT by Green Day on a limited engagement from Friday, June 24, until Sunday, July 10, at Globe's Iconic St…

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)

Opera review: 'Macbeth' at Opera Theatre of St. Louis is powerful drama

by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The strong cast handles Verdi's big sing admirably

African Arts Festival outgrows Forest Park space

by Ashley Jost St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Born out of Washington University 25 years ago, the African Arts Festival has taken a life of its own.

St. Louis theater artists mourn for actor B. Weller

by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Weller, who worked at Washington University, appeared on many stages here

A 2016 Summer Festival Guide for European Opera Lovers

by Warwick Thompson

European opera festivals this year offer something to suit every taste. New works take a bow, older ones get a fresh look, and dependable warhorses show they can still light up the house. So whether you swoon f…

Howie the Rookie – Old Fitz return season

by Cassie Tongue

The Old Fitz and Howie the Rookie are a match made in theatrical heaven. The scrappy black box theatre in the belly of a beloved pub seems like exactly the right place for Mark O’Rowe’s rough-as-guts tandem…

Comedian Doug Stanhope accused of 'bullying' Telegraph journalist on Twitter

by Matt Trueman

US standup branded 'a bully with a microphone' after targeting Allison Pearson for her views on assisted suicideAmerican standup comedian Doug Stanhope has faced criticism after a tweet wishing "a fetid ovarian…

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)

Review: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ Prevails in Bryant Park

by Andy Webster

The Drilling Company’s brave ensemble, Shakespeare in the Parking Lot, exuded an energy eclipsing the ambient sounds of the city.

Review: Sarah Ruhl's fanciful 'Peter Pan' doesn't fly high enough at Berkeley Rep

by Karen D'Souza

'For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday,'a quirky new fable from brilliant playwright Sarah Ruhl, feels intriguing but unfinished in its West Coast premiere at Berkeley Rep.

Review: Cheeky 'Much Ado' mashup kicks off Cal Shakes season

by Karen D'Souza

Jackson Gay and 'House of Cards' writer Kenneth Lin remix Shakespeare's 'Much Ado About Nothing' into a gender-bending romantic comedy that benefits from a stellar cast.

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, May. 29

by Audition Roundup

Updated this week Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, May 29, 2016 for both productions in your area and around the country including whatwhenwhere and how to audition

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)

A thought-provoking, vibrant ‘Bird’ at Cygnet

by Anne Marie Welsh

Don’t let the in-your-face title fool you. Aaron Posner’s hilarious and heartbreaking riff on “The Seagull” offers an affecting and affectionate update of Chekhov’s 1896 breakthrough play. Flawlessly …

Intrepid’s ‘Song’ gives Guthrie his due

by James Hebert

Musical saga proves insightful and inspiring.

SDMT’s ‘42nd Street’ taps into magic

by James Hebert

If streets have feelings (and egos), 41st and 43rd must be crying their asphalts off about now. The movie and musical “42nd Street” have long given that stretch of pavement at the heart of Manhattan’s the…

‘The Secret Garden’ at Arden Theatre Company (second review)

by Steve Cohen

A melodramatic story is the starting point, but what elevates this production is the grand, almost-operatic vocal score and its classy cast.

Mark Cofta’s June theater picks

by Mark Cofta

Thought you had to say sayonara to the scene in June? Think again. The greater Philadelphia area has more summer theater options than ever.

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)

Review: Voyager, New Diorama Theatre

by Bethany Dickinson

Having just seen the New Diorama’s play Down And Out In Paris last week at the Greenwich Theatre, it’s safe to say they are a powerhouse. Artistic Director David Byrne is creating physical and creative piec…

Review: Cuttin’ It, Young Vic

by Dani Kolanis

Cuttin’ It is a beautiful little firecracker of a play with a powerful message. Charlene James’s new play, produced in association with the Young Vic and Royal Court, takes the form of two monologues side b…

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)

Tom Allen: how a homophobic rant led me to come out in my standup act

by Tom Allen

I'd never really talked about being gay in my comedy show – until I was bombarded with abuse for kissing my date in Soho• Full Edinburgh festival 2014 coverage• Al Lubel: my performance anxiety on Letterm…

Review: Haymarket – The Anarchist’s Songbook (Underscore Theatre)

by Scotty Zacher

The story told in Underscore Theatre's world premiere is not only of historical significance but one with a sweep and grandeur worthy of musical theater. Writers Alex Higgin-Houser and composer David Kornfeld h…

Review: Kes, West Yorkshire Playhouse

by Adam Bruce

One of theatre’s special characteristics is the way in which it engages its audience through the power of imagination. It can transport us to new worlds, lands and time periods through a variety of ways, …

Review: ‘Cherchez La Femme’ Struggles to Find Its Groove

by Charles Isherwood

Its talented cast performed with infectious gusto. But this musical featuring the work of Kid Creole and the Coconuts is overwritten with an awkward plot.

Opera Review: ‘Romeo et Juliette’ by Lyric Opera Baltimore at The Lyric

by Mark Beachy

In an interview with MD Theatre Guide, soprano Sarah Joy Miller, who plays in the title role as Juliet, shares that “With everything going on in the world, the story of Romeo and Juliet reminds us of how …

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)

Review: ‘Superior Donuts’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre

by Peter Winnard

Humor and calories abound in Maryland Ensemble Theatre’s production of Superior Donuts, written by Tracy Letts and directed by Gené Fouché. Set in uptown Chicago, the play follows the story of Polish-Americ…

Review: The Threepenny Opera, National Theatre

by Rob Ellis

Bertolt Brecht: hated by students who don’t understand him, loved by the rest of us who still don’t really understand him. The Threepenny Opera is perhaps his most theatrical ‘play with music’, …

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)

Six 'Steel Magnolias' and Truvy's beauty salon at Bucks County Playhouse

Richard Harling has written a number of works populated mainly by female characters that show a deft understanding of his subject matter. While the "not about us without us" crowd might frown upon a m…

Review: In ‘The Dresser,’ Ian McKellen and Anthony Hopkins Give Riveting Performances

by Neil Genzlinger

A stage actor struggling with the demons of old age is propped up by his personal assistant in this period piece, set during World War II.

Tony Awards Close-Up: Lin-Manuel Miranda Tells Us Why He is the Lobster Inside the HAMILTON Pot

by BroadwayWorld TV

He has won a Pulitzer Prize, appeared on the cover of Time Magazine, performed on the Grammy Awards...and that's all just in the past few months. Now Lin-Manuel is taking the Tony Awards by storm, with his HAMI…

Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for May 30-June 5, Featuring Laura Michelle Kelly, Barrett Foa, and More!

by Louisa Brady

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, and performers belt o…

Review: ‘Guys and Dolls’ at 2nd Star Productions

by Danielle Angeline

2nd Star Productions’ highly entertaining Guys and Dolls is a lively, colorful production about charming guys and their frustrated dolls. Based on characters and a story by Damon Runyon, this classic mus…

London Theater Review: ‘The Threepenny Opera’ with Rory Kinnear

by Gordon Cox

Born out of Germany’s economic meltdown in the 1920s, “The Threepenny Opera” puts the destitute and desperate onstage — a remarkable thing at the time. Rather than refresh its reality for our own fi…

Sam Mendes Spills the (English Breakfast) Tea on the Future of James Bond, Says 'It Will Not Be What You Expect'

by Devon Ivie

The tumultuous casting of a new James Bond aside, Ian Fleming's universe just lost one prime asset: director Sam Mendes. Appearing at the Hay Festival of literature in Wales on Saturday, the British direct…

FST seeks barbershop harmony with ‘Fabulous Lipitones’

by Jay Handelman

A new play about a barbershop quartet who find a surprising choice when they need a replacement... Read more »

Travel: On the trail of the 'Phantom of the Opera'

by Jay Handelman

A student breaks away from the routine sights and finds excitement at Opera Garnier made famous in a certain novel and musical... Read more »

This Week on Broadway for May 29, 2016: The Total Bent and Hadestown

by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere discuss The Total Bent @ The Public Theater, Hadestown @ New York Theater Workshop, Chita Rivera at Café Carlyle, The Roger Rees Awards, Fiddler on the …

The Judas Kiss

by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

British film star Rupert Everett gives a bravura performance as playwright and author Oscar Wilde in the Chichester Festival Theater revival of "The Judas Kiss" by David Hare now at the BAM Harvey. His nuanced …

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)

DEAR EVAN HANSEN

by Laura

Everything about this musical is deft and subtle except for the emotional impact which left me...

A cheap take on The Threepenny Opera | Letters

by Letters

The Threepenny Opera at the English National Theatre (Songs for the louche and low-life, 28 May) gave that theatre an unparalleled opportunity to intervene in our public life, as the authors, Bertolt Brecht and…

Season Highlights. Jake Gyllenhaal in a Sondheim. Cynthia Erivo not Superwoman (but close.) Week in NY Theater

by New York Theater

This season’s Broadway stats, according to The Broadway League: 13,317,980 visitors (up 1.6 percent from 2015) $1.373 billion gross (up .6 percent from last year) Average ticket price: $103.11 (down $1.07 fro…

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)

BWW Exclusive Audio: Dame Judi Dench on Shakespeare, Playing Grizabella, Broadway Return

by Broadwayradio

Last week BroadwayWorld's Matt Tamanini released anarticle based ona discussion with the legendary Dame Judi Dench in which they discussed the importance of the works of William Shakespeare to her and her caree…

Five Highlights From Last Week’s AJ, Endless Arts Planning Edition

by Douglas McLennan

When arts planning becomes the point rather than the process. Why your creativity may be dependent on being bored. Are MFA degrees a waste of time if you want to be an artist? Broadway breaks more records. And …

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)

Photo Coverage: Meet the Nominees- BLACKBIRD's Michelle Williams

by Walter McBride

On May 4, the 2016 Tony nominees flocked to the Paramount Hotel, where they met with the press for the first time since getting the big news. BroadwayWorld will be bringing you coverage from the epic day over t…

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)

Fuse Coming Attractions: May 29 through June 7 — What Will Light Your Fire This Week

by Arts Fuse Editor

Arts Fuse critics select the best in film, theater, dance, music, visual arts, and author events for the coming week.

Blogs: Bristol Old Vic feels like home for so many

Kris Hallett reports back from the birthday celebrations at the Bristol Old Vic this weekend

STAGE TUBE: SHE LOVES ME's Jane Krakowski Talks Being a 'Second Banana' on CBS Sunday Morning

by Stage Tube

Jane Krakowski, recently nominated for a Tony Award for this season's revival of SHE LOVES ME, stopped by CBS Sunday Morning to chat with Rita Braver about SHE LOVES ME, working with Tina Fey, her early childho…

Exclusive Podcast: 'Something New' Welcomes Engaged Actors Tim Eliot and Lauren Sowa

by Something New

In Episode 411 of 'Something New' -- a musical theatre podcast that interviews artists and premieres original songs -- award-winning songwriter Joel B. New sat down with Tim Eliot and Lauren Sowa, a real-life c…

Director Alisa Palmer on her new play Body Politic and LGBT identities

by Brad Wheeler

Th Buddies in Bad Times production is a historical reimagination of controversies surrounding the gay publication The Body Politic

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)

Matt Bogart and Whitney Bashor On The Ingredients of Long-Lasting Love

by Olivia Clement

The stars of Himself and Nora, a musical about two great literary lovers, open up about what made the relationship such a success.

Spotlight On...Antonio Minino

by Michael Block

Name: Antonio Minino.Hometown: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.Education: Universidad Pedro Henriquez Urena, Universidad APEC, Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, Michael Howard Studios, Larry Singer Studios.Se…

Video Week in Review: Paper Mill’s West Side Story, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Caricature, Sierra Boggess

by Mark Ezovski

Take a look back at a week of video fun.

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, THE FULL MONTY's Boys Let It Go, 2001

by Michael Dale

Patrick Wilson, John Ellison Conlee, Jason Danieley, Andre De Shields, Marcus Neville and Romain Fruge were the naked boys singing on the 2001 Tony telecast.

KENNY MORGAN – Arcola Theatre

by Emma Clarendon

Mike Poulton’s powerful play is brought to heartbreaking life in this production directed by Lucy Bailey. Kenny Morgan tells the story of the actor Kenneth Morgan and his turbulent relationship with his on a…

BWW Flashback: TUCK EVERLASTING Concludes Broadway Run Today

by BroadwayWorld

TUCK EVERLASTING plays its final performance today, Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 730pm after playing 28 previews and 39 regular performances at Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre 235 W. 44th St..TUCK EVERLASTING began pr…

Daisy Eagan, Max Crumm and More Debut New Broadway Sessions 'Beach Party' on Fire Island, 5/30

by BroadwayWorld

This Monday Memorial Day night, May 30th, Broadway Sessions begins its new weekly summer residency at the The Ice Palace in Cherry Grove, Fire Island. The Broadway Sessions 'Beach Party' will run every Monday t…

Peggy Spencer obituary

by Veronica Horwell

Teacher, choreographer and popular judge on the BBC’s Come DancingAlthough Peggy Spencer’s life revolved around the ballroom, she never thought of herself as a dancer or choreographer; she was a natural tea…

Top Ticket: Three shows to watch May 29 to June 4

by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

The National Ballet's Le Petit Prince, IMissYou and the Combustion Festival.

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)

Marco Ramirez’s Ferocious Propulsive The Royale Roars Through GableStage

by Bill Hirschman

Audiences will relish the superb GableStage production of The Royale -- Miami native Marco Ramirez’s insightful pile-driving play about boxing, celebrity, racism, race relations and personal responsibility.

VIDEO: Sri Lankan Director Inspired by David Bowie for “Alone in a Valley”

by Robert Michael Poole

Sri Lankan director Boodee Keerthisena intentionally aims to confuse audiences with his latest work “Alone in a Valley.” So much as that the audience at Okinawa International Movie Festival screening probab…

ARF Designer Showhouse

by Barry

ARF TRANSFORMS THRIFT AND TREASURE SHOP INTO STUNNING DESIGNER SHOWHOUSE The Animal Rescue Fund of The Hamptons (www.arfhamptons.org) hosted a cocktail party and sale at the ARF Thrift and Treasure Shop in…

From Broadway To TV, An Actress' Death Takes Us Down Cultural Rabbit Hole

Beth Howland died in December at age 74. One of her best known roles, was as the original Amy in Stephen Sondheim's "Company." Looking into her past can lead you down a pop culture spiral.

'Awards Chatter' Podcast — 2016 Tonys Actress Roundtable (Lupita Nyong'o and 6 Other Standouts)

by Scott Feinberg

The 2014 Oscar winner, as well as Jessica Lange, Michelle Williams, Megan Hilty, Jessie Mueller, Cynthia Erivo and Laura Benanti, join THR's Scott Feinberg to discuss their lives, work and the roles for which t…

It’s Arthur Miller Time – New Revival ‘The Price’

by Sandi Durell

  It sometimes takes 100 years to be awarded the pleasure of having one’s exquisite plays revived one after another.  It is Arthur Miller time!  One of America’s most lauded playwrights was…

Review: ‘Moon Over Buffalo’ at Vagabond Players

by Lauren Honeycutt

As a former actress, I can attest that the goings-on backstage are often just as dramatic as what is happening onstage. Celebrating their 100th anniversary season, the Vagabond Players expertly demonstrate the…

A VIEW FROM ISLINGTON NORTH – West End

by Aleks Sierz

A short evening of satirical swipes at politicians, plotters and prophets is only fitfully funny and occasionally sharp.

Backstage with Richard Ridge: Tony Nominee David Rockwell Takes Us Inside the Mind of a Broadway Scenic Designer

by Richard Ridge

The world that scenic designer David Rockwell has created in Roundabout Theatre Company' revival of SHE LOVES MEis nothing short oflovely. The musical, for which he was recently nominated for a Tony Award, mark…

Royal Ballet mixed bill review – a winning world premiere from Wayne McGregor

by Judith Mackrell

Royal Opera House, LondonMcGregor’s all-male Obsidian Tear, one of his strongest works to date, contrasts with brutal Kenneth MacMillan, plus superbly performed Christopher WheeldonAs Wayne McGregor has evolv…

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)

World Premiere "Prowess" in Chicago

by John Olson

Through its four thoroughly original inner-city dwelling characters and a plot that, like Disney's theme park ride Space Mountain, never lets you know exactly where the next turn or free fall will be, it forces…

HUMAN ANIMALS – Royal Court Theatre

by Laura Kressly

Stef Smith’s frantic, apocalyptic story captures society’s instinctive, “Must. Destroy. Everything.” response to the natural world threatening contemporary human sovereignty.

Features: Confessions of a Box Office Manager: A disconcerting encounter

The latest confrontation with our West End mole involves a jaded celebrity

Exclusive Podcast: The Broadway Curtain Podcast Welcomes Broadway Legend Howard McGillin

by Behind The Curtain

Howard McGillin holds the record for the most performances as The Phantom in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. But, before he sang The Music Of The Night over 2,000 times, Howard starred in THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD, …

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)

Manifesto: Why Writing a Play Is Like Living in France

by [email protected] (ramona)

By Miranda Rose Hall. Playwright Miranda Rose Hall considers how writing a play is like living in a foreign country.

Has Emma Rice a future at Shakespeare's Globe?

by John Morrison

If it ain't broke, don't fix it. That's clearly not the belief of Emma Rice, who took over with a bang as artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe last month. Her two very successful predecessors, Mark Rylance …

BWW's On This Day - May 29, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

Sunday, May 29, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)

Meet David Korins, the man behind the look of 'Hamilton'

by Mark Kennedy Associated Press

NEW YORK • When you see the Broadway smash “Hamilton” — if you’re lucky enough to see it, that is — you should know that something important quietly happens at intermission.

Italian Stage And Screen Actor Giorgio Albertazzi Dead at 92

by Nvivarelli

ROME — Giorgio Albertazzi, the lionlike actor and director who was a leading light of the Italian stage for more than six decades but is best known to global French film lovers for playing the seducer wi…

Film Review: ‘Women Who Run Hollywood’

by Jessica Kiang

Despite evident good intentions, and some excellent interviewees, this is a frustrating effort in many ways, not least of which is its slightly misleading title, which suggests a more contemporary than historic…

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