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Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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'West Side' glory by [email protected] (daniel Gewertztheater)

'West Side Story" has been called the greatest stage musical of all time. But most people now only know it from...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:44PM

Arachnophobia by [email protected] (jed Gottlieb)

As a Broadway musical, "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" is fine. As a trend, it's terrifying. "Spider-Man," which...

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:41PM

Circus performer plunges 20 ft. at Colorado show

A Ringling Bros. Circus performer has been taken to a hospital after falling 20 feet before a Colorado Springs crowd.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:40PM

Sunday Routine | Jessica Walter: In the Park and Then the Wig by Robin Finn

For Jessica Walter, now appearing on Broadway in the Cole Porter musical “Anything Goes,” Sunday morning provides a little time to catch her breath between shows.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:40PM

Spider-Man Turn off the Dark - ABC's Good Morning America & World News Now (05/20/11) by Broadwaytvarchive

Spider-Man Turn off the Dark - ABC's Good Morning America & World News Now (05/20/11) The first in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at the newly revamped version of Spider-Man Turn Off…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:37PM

Man off wire by Elizabeth Vincentelli

IN August 1974, Philippe Petit committed what some call “the artistic crime of the 20th century.” The lithe, ginger-haired Frenchman and a ragtag gang of accomplices snuck into the then-…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:36PM

Arts | New Jersey: A Man in Love, Despite His Best Efforts by Anita Gates

Molière’s “The Misanthrope,” onstage in Madison, is a 17th-century gem that speaks clearly about the current social condition.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:30PM

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 6/11/2011

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 6112011.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber sees Stratford’s Superstar by Richard Ouzounian

Presence of ALW so soon after opening fuels Broadway rumours.

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:23PM

Theater Review | Long Island: ‘Rhapsody’ and More: Gershwins’ Nice Work by Anita Gates

When “ ’S Wonderful” works at the Gateway Playhouse in Bellport, it works beautifully.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:20PM

SOUND OFF Special Interview: Ana Gasteyer At Feinstein's by Pat Cerasaro

THE THREEPENNY OPERA to WICKED to ROCKY HORROR to PASSION onstage - and, before that, believe it or not THE REAL LIVE BRADY BUNCH TOUR - in addition to SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE to MEAN GIRLS on s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Director Leigh Silverman thrived on tough love

When Leigh Silverman was a teenager, she dreamed of being an actor. “I loved to act but wasn’t very good at it,” Silverman recalled, laughing. “Thankfully at a young age a drama teac…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 10:50PM

Millennium Park stunt starts Just for Laughs

The first show of Just for Laughs Chicago will take place before a largely unwitting audience. New York’s Improv Everywhere is staging a mass event Sunday of the mirthful sort that used to…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 10:50PM

Demetri Martin, pals lead festive night at Just for Laughs

Demetri Martin is part this week’s Just for Laughs Chicago festival, which presents dozens of comedians at 13 venues in the city and suburbs. Headliners next weekend include Steve Martin a…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 10:50PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Dee Dee Bridgewater, Kurt Elling, Sonny Rollins, et al. Among JJA Award Winners by Brian Scott Lipton

The winners of the 2011 Jazz Journalist Associations Awards were announced at a benefit gala at City Winery in New York City on June 11. Over 200 artists have been nominated in 39 categories…

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:38PM

Swing Space: Open Call for Applications by NYTE Small Press

This item from Lower Manhattan Cultural Council LMCC is now accepting applications for the 2012 Swing Space residency program, providing studio space at Building 110: LMCC’s Arts Cente…

SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 09:23PM

Tony Asaro in San Francisco by NYTE Small Press

Our Country by Tony Asaro & Dan Collins will have 2 performances in San Francisco.  Here’s what Tony wrote: OUR COUNTRY: in Concert Shotwell Studios in the Mission District. 3252-…

SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 09:13PM

PUBLIC THEATER NEWS! Emerging Writers Group Now Accepting Applications by NYTE Small Press

This item from Candi Adams, publicist The Public Theater will now accept applications for the2013 Emerging Writers Group through Wednesday, August 31, 2011. As part of The Public Theater’s…

SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 09:06PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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City Critic: A Killer’s on the Loose? Oh, It’s Just an Actor by Neil Genzlinger

It’s outdoor theater season in New York, and playgrounds, parks and sidewalks across the city have been transformed into makeshift stages.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:55PM

Tony Predictions: Recapping A Banner Season

Dancing Mormons, horse puppets, and a Lady who ain't — this season's Broadway offerings were diverse, provocative and well-attended. Jeff Lunden recaps the year, and predicts which shows a…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:02PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Reviews: SOTTO VOCE, ANTIMAN, VOICE LESSONS (Los Angeles) by Harvey Perr

GOING, GOING…GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN One of the pitfalls of being a theater reviewer in Los Angeles is that it is impossible to see more than the smallest amount of the cascade of plays…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:50PM

Review: Boobs and Goombas (Geek Girl Burlesque/GTT) by Scotty Zacher

As "Gypsy" taught us - you gotta have a gimmick. This burlesque show's gimmick is the video game Super Mario Brothers, which translates to a fun and entertaining evening.

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:09PM

Government Inspector; Chicken Soup with Barley; Butley – reviews by Kate Kellaway

Young Vic, LondonRoyal Court, LondonDuchess, LondonGogol's comic classic, The Government Inspector (1836) is, in Richard Jones's hands, more than theatrical. His directorial approach is tire…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM

Marlene – review by Clare Brennan

Stephen Joseph theatre, ScarboroughEven good actors have their limits. Sarah Parks excels at down-to-earth roles (crusty old Badger in Wind in the Willows; Linda in Corrie). So what made dir…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PM

Jerry Seinfeld – review by Stephanie Merritt

02, LondonJerry Seinfeld's first full-length show in the UK for 12 years was a masterclass in delivery, control and timing. Over a 90-minute set, he didn't lose his footing once; each sectio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

Did shock tactics go too far at Sadler's Wells? by Luke Jennings, Sanjoy Roy

Can artistic expression justify spitting and crawling naked over the audience, as employed by the Dave St-Pierre company? Two dance critics have their say Sanjoy Roy, Guardian writer and dan…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

Alex Kingston: 'I feel quite motherly towards Matt Smith' by Tom Lamont

The actress talks about appearing on the London stage and her recurring role in Doctor WhoThat hair – you could pick Alex Kingston out of a crowd of hundreds thanks to her distinctive cres…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

Derren Brown: 'I want to reclaim my 20s… which means poncing around in pirate clothes' by Tim Lewis

The master of mind-control on fainting fans, pooing parrots and his new-found love of cravatsOne of your greatest feats of mass mind control might just be the veil of secrecy around your cur…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

My week in pictures: Carlos Acosta

A week in the life of the ballet dancer

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM

East End – review by Clare Brennan

Royal & Derngate, Northampton, then on tourSet in 1912, this is a slight but well-constructed story of a prodigal daughter's brief return to the home of her country doctor father, her hopes …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PM

Michael Clark Company – review by Luke Jennings

Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, LondonMichael Clark, choreographer, ex-heroin addict, and pin-up boy of the 1980s Blitz kids, is 50 next year. And while his work continues to develop and refine w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PM

The best performance I've ever seen: Cassa Pancho

Deborah Bull in Steptext, Royal Ballet, 1996In those days, when I was a student at the Royal Academy of Dance, I didn't book ballet tickets to see a particular person. I booked because it wa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM

No Picket Lines Will Scar Tony Celebrations

There’s nothing like a good picket to ruin the glitzy glamour of a red carpet event. That’s exactly what Tony organizers were faced with this week when the theatre stagehands unions thre…

SOURCE: broadway.me at 07:00PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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CHART TOPPERS: Most-Read Playbill.com Stories, Week of May 29–June 4 by Michael C. Gioia

Here are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of May 29–June 4, 2011, from information compiled by Playbill.com Memphis Star James Monroe Iglehart Is Genie in Disney’s Ala…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PM

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark - "A Freak Like Me Needs Company" by Spider-Man on Broadway

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark - "A Freak Like Me Needs Company" "A Freak Like Me Needs Company" from SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark on Broadway. For more info and tickets v…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:58PM

Review: Theophilus North (Organic Theater) by Scotty Zacher

Organic Theater's production is whimsically minimal, striking all the nuances of Thornton Wilder’s tale with great wit and charm.

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:54PM

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark - "Rise Above" by Spider-Man on Broadway

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark - "Rise Above" "Rise Above" from SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark. For show information and tickets visit http://www.SpidermanOnBroadway.com Fro…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:25PM

SPOTLIGHT ON THE 2011 TONY AWARDS: DAY 29 & 30 - Liza With A B (For Broadway) by Pat Cerasaro

Liza. Four letters say all you need to know about Broadway. She is Broadway, after all, and in many ways the ultimate Broadway icon, just as her mother Judy Garland was the ultimate Hollywoo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark - Montage by Spider-Man on Broadway

SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark - Montage Video montage from SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark on Broadway. For more info and tickets visit http://www.SpidermanOnBroadway.com From: SpideyOnBway Vi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:15PM

On Stage: Tony Awards Preview Roundtable

On Stage holds its annual pre-Tony correspondents roundtable to assess the races for the 2011 awards.

SOURCE: NY1 at 04:05PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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John Flanagan by Adaumbelle

Rising singer/songwriter John Flanagan discusses the release of his debut album "Pretty Lies" as well as other everyday details of his life and career!

SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 03:57PM

Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark (Broadway) - 2.0 Extended Preview by Sophiabpuentes

Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark (Broadway) - 2.0 Extended Preview A preview of the new 2.0 version of the Broadway musical 'Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark' featuring new exclusive foot…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:55PM

StageWorks/Hudson presents PLAY BY PLAY: SHADOWS by Zack

I am pleased to announce that my play, Violence in the Air, is going to be a part of this evening of plays at StageWorks/Hudson.

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 03:36PM

On Stage: Tony Award Predictions 2011

NY1's Roma Torre gives her Tony Award predictions for 2011.

SOURCE: NY1 at 03:03PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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GLAAD, Chris Rock Respond to Tracy Morgan Controversy

The Gay amp Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation GLAAD, the nation's lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender LGBT media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, today renewed a call for Tra…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM

Fred Rosen, Who Built Ticketmaster, Now Tries to Unseat It - NYTimes.com by JANET MORRISSEY

Mr. Rosen, 67, is the godfather of the $18-billion-a-year tickets business. Go to almost any big-name concert — or to a Dodgers game or to a Broadway show — and the odds are that you wil…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:35PM

Host Neil Patrick Harris on Tony Awards: 'Book of Mormon' Is a Problem for Show Censors (Q&A) - The Hollywood Reporter by Merle Ginsberg

The "How I Met Your Mother" star explains why Tony acceptance speeches are the best of all awards shows and he doesn't want to be the center of attention on theater's biggest night.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:34PM

Photo Flash: Jennifer Hudson Performs on Good Morning America!

Jennifer Hudson began her career as one of the finalists on American Idol and skyrocketed to stardom with her film debut in Dreamgirls, which earned her the Academy Award for Best Supporting…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PM

Tony Season by Krulwich by The Playgoer

To get you in the mood for tomorrow night, here's a glimpse at the big Tony nominees, as seen through the super-kinetic and hyper-expressive photography of the Times' Sara Krulwich. Mark Ry…

SOURCE: The Playgoer at 02:22PM

A Little Journey by Stagegrade

Do critics want to hop aboard "A Little Journey"?

SOURCE: StageGrade at 02:08PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Photo Flash: A Glimpse at Paley Center's Debbie Reynolds Exhibit!

Debbie Reynolds has decided to put her entire collection up for auction. The collection is currently on display at LA's Paley Center view some of the collection, which includes the original …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PM

Review: L'amico Fritz ****

It must seem as though all soprano Anna Leese’s birthdays have come at once.  Within a couple of days of opening in L’amico Fritz at Holland Park, she takes part in the fina…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:38PM

AMERICAN IDIOT Heads for the Silver Screen; Billie Joe Armstrong Set to Star

The team will once again bring IDIOT to audiences - this time in movie theaters, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Under the direction of Michael Mayer, and featuring Billie Joe Armstrong…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PM

Gee, Officer Krupke, you’ve changed by Laura Collins-Hughes, Globe Staff

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — To hear director David Saint tell it, “West Side Story’’ fans are an impassioned lot. Some have been known to yell at him about the new producti…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM

2011 Tony Awards: Honor-bound? by Don Aucoin, Globe Staff

NEW YORK — “Funny how people can be more than one thing, ain’t it?’’ Amid the flying shards of language in “The [Expletive] With the Hat,’’ th…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM

A legacy, and 'West Side Story' by Laura Collins-Hughes, Globe Staff

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — Last month, a couple of weeks after Arthur Laurents died at 93, director David Saint was at the playwright’s Manhattan home, going through his papers.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM

Joke, spectacle at Venice Biennale by Sebastian Smee, Globe Staff

VENICE — Contemporary art likes to pretend it has no past. Every year, artists shamelessly recycle conceits that established others’ reputations mere decades earlier. Aging geniu…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM

Smart shows vie for the top prizes by Christopher Wallenberg, Globe Correspondent

NEW YORK — Broadway has long been a byword for a kind of colorful, commercial theater that’s designed for wide appeal and careful not to offend. It’s not usually the place …

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:30PM

5 Tony-Winning Actors, 5 Amazing Tony Moments by Lucky

The Craptacular’s general fixation on the Tony Awards continues with a look back at awesomeness from years’ past… Norbert Leo Butz in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels I can’t …

SOURCE: The Craptacular at 01:26PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at noon (Broadway Time)
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David Mamet Seems To Enjoy Holding Court Now by Art

This time for the British Financial Times reporter John Gapper.There isn't much new in this interview. However, I get the feeling Mamet seems to be enjoying this attention he is getting for …

SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 12:56PM

Tony Award Nominee John Benjamin Hickey Performs a Scene From The Normal Heart (Video) by Michael C. Gioia

The Normal Heart’s John Benjamin Hickey offers a glimpse of his Tony Award-nominated performance by performing a scene from Larry Kramer’s play—also nominated for a 2011 Tony A…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM

U.K. "Strictly Come Dancing" Stars Bring Midnight Tango to West End's Aldwych Theatre by Mark Shenton

Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace, stars of BBC TV's "Strictly Come Dancing," will bring Midnight Tango to the West End's Aldwych Theatre, beginning performances Jan. 20, 20…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PM

Putting the bite in Bat Boy by Thomas Garvey

Metro Stage Company can't seem to catch a break publicity-wise - they still haven't garnered any interest from the print press (I guess because their productions are usually low-tech); and e…

SOURCE: The Hub Review at 12:38PM

Court’s revelatory ‘Porgy and Bess’ features a break-out performance in Thomas by Bob [cta]

Charles Newell and Doug Peck. When you get the combination of these two artists working together, something awesome is bound to happen. Such is the case with Court’s powerfully focused pro…

SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 12:31PM

Yo-Yo Man Free Concert on New Haven Green To Go On

Rain or shine, the International Festival of Arts & Ideas will present the opening night concert by the Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma as planned this evening at 7 p.m. on the New Have…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:23PM

Nina Metz takes in Sketchbook, 'Drew Peterson' by Chris Jones

NIna Metz reviews the 2011 edition of the long-running Collaboraction Sketchbook and also takes in "Waiting for Drew Peterson" at the Annoyance Theatre and "15 Minutes" at the Ruckus Theatre.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:21PM

Love, Love, Love by The Tyro Theatre Critic

Mike Bartlett's "Earthquakes in London" thrilled but lost its full message somewhere in the epic sprawl. "Love, Love, Love" is on the face of it a far simpler tale, a focused family drama, t…

SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 12:19PM

Nat ‘King’ Cole director Lou Bellamy by Gary Tischler

Lou Bellamy on Nat ‘King’ Cole, August Wilson and his company Penumbra Theatre Director Lou Bellamy is back in Washington, and we had the chance to talk with him about, among oth…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:08PM

Next Thing You Know by Theasy.com

CAP21, Off Off Broadway By Weston Clay BOTTOM LINE: A not quite outstanding new musical about four late twenty-something New Yorkers struggling with life’s questions, featuring some…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:07PM

Ajax in Iraq Review: Clifford Lee Johnson III, Backstage by August Schulenburg

(Photo: Isaiah Tanenbaum. Pictured: Mike Mihm)Back in the day, Backstage was our first major reviewer, positively reviewing both Life is a Dream and A Midsummer Night's Dream when not many o…

SOURCE: Flux Theatre Ensemble at 12:06PM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Nothing But Filler by Leigh Hile

In Boston this weekend, while visiting with old friends, one of them asked me jokingly about my blog, "Do you ever begin posts with the line, 'Sorry I haven't posted in a while...'?""I have …

SOURCE: Scenes in the City at 11:47AM

THEATER: Ajax in Iraq by Aaron Riccio

Photos/Isaiah TanenbaumEvery year, there's a so-called exposé on the traumatic aftereffects of war, as if that grim fact were news. The truth is that as we shift from stones to clubs …

SOURCE: That Sounds Cool at 11:35AM

Postcard from Broadway: ‘Arcadia’ by Elizabeth Maupin

By Elizabeth Maupin Elizabeth Maupin on Theater There’s nothing stately about the life in and around Sidley Park, the stately home at the center of Tom Stoppard’s glittering Arcadia. Ide…

SOURCE: Orlando Theater at 11:31AM

BWW TV First Look: SPIDER-MAN on Broadway Extended Video Preview!

It's the most highly anticipated opening in recent Broadway memory, SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark officially celebrates their opening night on Tuesday, June 14 th at the Foxwoods Theatre. The…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AM

Who win the tickets to the screening of Company? by Ken Davenport

Butter your popcorn, Brittany Baratz, because you are going to the movies! And thanks for reminding us of that great Sondheim quote. (For those of you who missed Brit's comment, Sondheim des…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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BWW TV: Broadway Beat Tony Interview Special - Colman Domingo & Forrest McClendon Talk Collaborating with Legends on THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS by Broadway Beat

Broadway Beat brings you an interview with Colman Domingo and Forrest McClendon, Best Featured Actor in a Musical nominees for The Scottsboro Boys. Prior to The Scottsboro Boys, Domingo star…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AM

Got Tony plans? Last call for party tix! by Ken Davenport

Only a few tickets left for our Tony bash at Blondie's. Wings, prizes, cool Broadway folks . . . and lots more. Get info and tix here. Don't put it off, prices go up at the door. See you the…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:30AM

Theatre World Awards | Ellen Barkin by Givenik

Theatre World Awards | Ellen Barkin Ellen Barkin (The Normal Heart) supports Givenik.com LIKE Givenik | www.Facebook.com/Givenik FOLLOW Givenik | www.Twitter.com/Givenik From: givenik View…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:15AM

Michael Clark, Tate Modern, London

British choreographer takes some space in the Tate's Turbine Hall with his legion of amateur dancers for an evening-long affair

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:14AM

Feature: Kathryn Joosten: From Desperate to Donuts by Ann Lieber

The Emmy Award-winning star of Desperate Housewives returns to the stage in Superior Donuts.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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A leading role

With 'War Horse' and 'Jerusalem' winning Tonys, Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson reports on what it takes to make a British play pay on Broadway

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:32AM

Review: The Shakespeare Conspiracy by Peter Holland

Andrew Shepherd’s The Shakespeare Conspiracy is a two act whirl wind of a twisting plot that would keep you guessing, much like watching Inception or Angels & Demons. With more Shakesp…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:19AM

Tony Awards 2011: Dawn of a new star on stage and screen by Linda A. Fowler

Nina Arianda has taken Broadway by storm in ‘Born Yesterday’

SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:00AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Alex Brightman and Allison Strong Star in New Webseries, "Perks" (Video) by Michael C. Gioia

“Perks,” a new musical webseries that stars up-and-coming Broadway performers including Wicked’s Alex Brightman and Allison Strong, from Mamma Mia! and Bye Bye Birdie, is s…

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:38AM

Lea Salonga shines in ‘New York in June’ at Café Carlyle by [email protected] (sandi Durell)

With a smile and personality that could melt Old Scrooge instantly, Lea Salonga is right at home in the intimacy of the beautiful Café Carlyle where she is currently ensconced, returning fo…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:33AM

Matthew Morrison on CBC Canada by Matthewmorrisonnet

Matthew Morrison on CBC Canada From: matthewmorrisonnet Views: 232 4 ratings Time: 00:22 More in People & Blogs

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Matthew Morrison at Toronto Eaton Center - May 30th 2011 - Part 2 by Matthewmorrisonnet

Matthew Morrison at Toronto Eaton Center - May 30th 2011 - Part 2 Matthew Morrison at Toronto Eaton Center - May 30th 2011 - Part 2 From: matthewmorrisonnet Views: 212 3 ratings Time: …

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Youtube Weekend Fave: "Broadway Bares XXI"

Every weekend I'm going to post some of the youtube clips that I come across that I especially love -- those that give me goosebumps, touch my heart or make me laugh.My favorite charity fund…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AM

BWW's On This Day - June 11, 2011

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 11 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM

Box office dips going into Tonys

Legit News: Awards heat fans opening week of new legit season -- Broadway's box office took a slide in the season's first frame following Memorial Day weekend (May 30-June 5) -- but with the…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM

Broadway eyes big hits

Legit News: Smash successes benefit overall industry -- You hear it a lot around Broadway these days: The rising tide lifts all boats.

SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM

Four boost road grosses

Legit News: Road grosses -- Four of the 10 shows pulled in more than $1 million in Week 1 (May 30-June 5).

SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM

Luminato's new reading of Arabian Nights by Kate Taylor

Debut staging of the Scheherazade story is part of a showcase that seeks to reveal the home truths of Arab culture

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 08:00AM

Staging rebellion: images from the Luminato production of Arabian Nights

Tim Supple's two-part, six-hour reimagining of the exotic literary classic makes its world debut at Luminato this weekend.

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 08:00AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Shows to See, Whatever Happens at the Tonys by Jan@broadwayandme

It’s finally Tony time and people who see only a few shows a year often use the Tony broadcast (on CBS this Sunday night at 9 p.m. eastern time) to decide which ones they should see. …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 07:59AM

Looking Back on Love and Loss, With an Eye on More to Come by STEPHEN HOLDEN

Barbara Cook's new show, "You Make Me Feel So Young," imparts some life lessons at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:40AM

All That Chat - My review of “SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK” -- From Hot Mess To Respectability (really) by jesse21

Julie Taymor took the green producers of Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark for a ride to the tune of some $70 million, but guess what? This time around, after shoving her out the door and bringi…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:23AM

Exit From Stage Left: Acting as a game of Tetris by Tristan Pate

I was recently chatting with a friend who has just started a year long contract on an established show in London. We had much to catch up on, but talk quickly turned to our current jobs as w…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:21AM

Tony Awards 2011: T.V. Carpio opens up about wild 'Spider-Man' ride

The one constant for the star of 'Spider-Man' seems to be change

SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:20AM

Sutton Foster and Elmo talk 'Sesame Street,' premiere clip from the Broadway star's upcoming appearance | PopWatch | EW.com by Aubry D'Arminio

Talking to celebrities is a blast. Talking to celebrities and celebrity puppets sounds even better. So when Tony nominee Sutton Foster and Sesame Street’s Elmo offered to reunite to discus…

SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 07:18AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Review: (Wo)Men and Me by Elinor Walpole

Wo(Men) and Me comprised two dance performances that played with conceptions of gender identity and the idea of the perfect body, choreographed and performed by Tonny A, Nick Smith and Jean …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:57AM

Tony Awards 2011: And the 'Jersey' Tony would go to... by Peter Filichia/for The Star-Ledger

We honor the Garden State’s best stage productions, at theaters big and small

SOURCE: NJ.com at 06:11AM
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Matthew Morrison at Toronto Eaton Center - May 30th 2011 - Part 1 by Matthewmorrisonnet

Matthew Morrison at Toronto Eaton Center - May 30th 2011 - Part 1 Matthew Morrison at Toronto Eaton Center - May 30th 2011 - Part 1 From: matthewmorrisonnet Views: 352 3 ratings Time: …

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Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Kennedy Center Presents Penumbra Theatre's I WISH YOU LOVE, Opens Tonight

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents the Penumbra Theatre production of I Wish You Love written by Dominic Taylor and directed by Lou Bellamy. Following its world prem…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM

BWW TV Exclusive: PRISCILLA in Rehearsal at the Tonys with Paul Shaffer & Martha Wash! by Jessica Lewis

As previously reported, the cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will be performing the show stopper It's Raining Men at the Tony Awards ceremony on Sunday, June 12. The performance will be…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AM

Jez Butterworth finally arrives at 'Jerusalem'

The Tony-nominated playwright stalled while writing the epic, but actor Mark Rylance, also nominated, urged him on.The Tony-nominated playwright stalled while writing the epic, but actor Mar…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AM
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Gregg Edelman, Liz McCartney Headline Drury Lane's SWEENEY TODD

Drury Lane Theatre presents Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning masterpiece SWEENEY TODD, previewing August 11, opening August 17 and running through October 9 at Drury Lane Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11AM

BroadwayWorld.com's Guide to 2011 Tony Coverage - Everything You Need to Know!

We're just hours away from the 2011 Tony Awards on CBS this Sunday night, June 12 at 8pm and, as usual, BroadwayWorld.com will be your one-stop shop for all things Tonys on Tony Day, Night a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09AM

PHOTO CALL: 2011 Tony Eve Cocktail Party by Krissie Fullerton

Sharon Jensen and Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts, The Drama Book Shop and Bill Berloni were among those honored with special Tony Honors at the American Theatre Wing's Tony Eve Cockt…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05AM

SMOKE AND MIRRORS by Matt Windman

Though visually intriguing, the heart of this production beats slowly and without the vigor it should have.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 12:02AM

Philip Beesley: Installations at a strange borderland by Murray Whyte

“Sargasso” lies at a weird but compelling place between the living and the made

SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AM

Can Tonys razzle-dazzle 'em without selling its soul?

When the Tony Awards air Sunday on CBS, the celebration of New York theater naturally will feature faces closely associated with Hollywood. But has the annual Broadway event become too celeb…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

Three Rivers Arts Festival schedule

12:30 p.m.: "Seussical the Musical" and parade, Giant Eagle Creativity Zone 1-4 p.m.: AcoustiCafe with Jason Kendall (1 p.m.), Caleb Lovely (1:30 p.m.), Corinne Savage (2 p.m.), Chris Cendan…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Lyricist-Director David Zippel by Kenneth Jones

David Zippel, the lyricist who shared a Best Score Tony Award with composer Cy Coleman, talks about his creation of the revue The Best Is Yet to Come.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

FROM THE 2011 TONY PLAYBILL: SFX Gave the Season Color, Light and Flight by Edward Karam

Broadway's 2010-11 season was splashed with special effects. Put on your sunglasses for this look back.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

FROM THE 2011 TONY PLAYBILL: The Tonys Acquire a Beacon by Harry Haun

The 2011 Tony Awards ceremony isn't at Radio City, and it's not at a Broadway house. Take a tour of the Beacon Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

The Homosexuals, a Play About Community, Friendship and Love, Premieres in Chicago June 11 by Kenneth Jones

About Face Theatre, the Chicago company interested in new works about gender and sexual identity, launches the world premiere of Philip Dawkins' play, The Homosexuals, inspired by the gr…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tonya Pinkins and John Cullum Star in All's Well That Ends Well Beginning June 11 at the Delacorte by Adam Hetrick

The Shakespeare in the Park repertory production of All's Well That Ends Well, starring Tony Award winners Tonya Pinkins and John Cullum, begins performances June 11, joining Measure for…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Amy Morton and Adrian Hall Recieve 2011 Pell Awards June 11 by Adam Hetrick

Tony Award-nominated actress Amy Morton and Trinity Repertory Company founding artistic director Adrian Hall are honored with the 2011 Pell Awards June 11 in Cranston, RI.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Free Reading of Burn This, With Jeffrey Donovan, Kerry O'Malley, Presented June 11 by Andrew Gans

Boston's Commonwealth Shakespeare Company presents a staged reading of Lanford Wilson's Burn This June 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Today In Theatre History: JUNE 11 by Ernio Hernandez

1940 The American Negro Theatre is founded in Harlem.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Review: Wanderlust

Planet Connections Theatre Festivity tallies another wonderful work with the Movement Workshop Group's new dance theatre piece Wanderlust. This is the final in a series of four full-length w…

SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AM

Review: An Evening of One Acts

Talk about diverse programming: this collection of three original one-acts contains work so different from each other that it's hard to imagine who the target audience might be. The bill is …

SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AM

Save on Tickets to The Judy Show

Judy Gold looks at her life through the lens of the classic sitcoms of her youth.—Save $20

SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AM
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