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Thursday, June 16, 2016

VIDEOS: Toronto High School Stages Three Songs From HAMILTON; Asking For Performance Rights by Michael Dale

Toronto's Wexford Collegiate Institute School for the Arts is serious about obtaining the performance rights for HAMILTON now.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AM

Wednesday, June 15, 2016

AUDIO: WAR's Branden Jacobs-Jenkins On The Instability Of Being An Off-Broadway Playwright by Michael Dale

Recognized as one of the country's finest emerging playwrights, his work has never come close to Broadway.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PM

Dozens of Broadway Stars To Record 'What The World Needs Now Is Love' for Broadway For Orlando by Michael Dale

Broadway Records, Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announce a fundraising single to benefit LGBT Center of Central Florida.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PM

Bid To Meet HAMILTON's Daveed Diggs, Support Douglas Watt Family Fund by Michael Dale

Charitybuzz's new auction offers a chance to meet one of HAMILTON's Tony-winning breakout stars.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

PHOTO FLASH: Enormous Crowd Gathers For This Afternoon's HAMILTON Lottery by Michael Dale

Today's Ham4Ham live lottery is the first since the musical's 11 Tony wins.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

League of Professional Theatre Women Holds Women Stage the World Equality Parade Tonight In Times Square by Michael Dale

The annual event calls attention to the need for gender parity in Broadway theatres and in theatres throughout the country.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AM

Wesleyan University Honors HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda and Thomas Kail; Establishes Hamilton Prize for Creativity by Michael Dale

The prize will be awarded annually to an incoming student on the basis of submitting a creative written work judged as best reflecting originality, artistry and dynamism.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Chicago's Profiles Theatre Shutting Down For Good After Abuse Accusations by Michael Dale

The company posted a notice on its website announcing its closure is 'effective immediately.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AM

VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Six: The 2010s by Michael Dale

The last of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AM

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Five: The 2000s by Michael Dale

The fifth of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda is Broadway's Twitter Genius by Michael Dale

The Tony-winning HAMILTON authorstar regularly uses Twitter to establish a personal relationship with his fans.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PM

Summer Stages: BWW's Top Summer Theatre Picks - NYC! by Michael Dale

Broadway and Off-Broadway productions are still thrilling audiences eight times a week, but the summer is a great time to explore some of New York City's other great theatre options.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AM

BWW Review: Shakespeare Brushes Up His Friedan in Phyllida Lloyd's THE TAMING OF THE SHREW by Michael Dale

Janet McTeer and Cush Jumbo lead an all-woman company in a play that can be troublesome for contemporary audiences.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04AM

Monday, June 13, 2016

VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Four: The 1990s by Michael Dale

The fourth of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34PM

TWITTER WATCH: SPRING AWAKENING's Michael Arden Explains Tony Telecast Mishap by Michael Dale

Where was Michael Arden when Christopher Fitzgerald's face was on camera while his name was announced

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PM

Jeff Awards Will Address Petition To Revoke Darrell W. Cox's 2010 KILLER JOE Honor by Michael Dale

A recent article quotes company members saying the actor was physically abusive during violent scenes.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PM

Same-Sex Kiss Cut From Singapore Production of LES MISERABLES by Michael Dale

An unscripted kiss, meant as a comic bit, would have changed the production's official rating.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM

VIDEO: Chazz Palminteri Says A BRONX TALE Set For Broadway's Longacre, December 1st by Michael Dale

The musical based on his solo play premiered at Paper Mill in February, 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PM

Sunday, June 12, 2016

VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Three: The 1980s by Michael Dale

The third of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:10AM

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, FUN HOME's Lisa Kron Reminds Broadway 'Our House Is So Big', 2015 by Michael Dale

It was the first year a musical completely written by women won the top prize, and Lisa Kron had an important message about diversity.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20AM

Saturday, June 11, 2016

Audible Releasing THE OEDIPUS PLAYS With Jamie Glover, Hayley Atwell by Michael Dale

Sophocles' ancient Greek trilogy consisting of OEDIPUS THE KING, OEDIPUS AT COLONUS and ANTIGONE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PM

VIDEOS: Barbra Streisand's Broadway! Part Two: The 1970s by Michael Dale

The second of a six-part, decade-by-decade video series sampling the legendary artist's performances of musical theatre classics.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PM

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR AND GRILL's Audra McDonald Acknowledges The Shoulders She Stands On, 2014 by Michael Dale

In receiving her record-breaking 6th Tony Award, the star pays tribute to the strong, brave, courageous women before her.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Friday, June 10, 2016

Thursday, June 9, 2016

Shubert Organization Now Permits Limited Photography In Theatres by Michael Dale

A released statement allows for photos to be taken before and after shows and during intermission.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PM

AUDIO: Producer Kevin McCollum Asked If DIARY OF A WIMPY KID Is Headed To Broadway by Michael Dale

Producer Kevin McCollum discusses the possibilities for the new musical based on Jeff Kinney's graphic novel series.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:27PM

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS' James Corden Has 'Em Rolling In The Aisles, 2012 by Michael Dale

The 2016 Tony Award host was voted Best Actor in a Play for his hilarious slapstick performance.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PM