Using the template of the famous Beloit College Mindset List, Howard Sherman has quickly put together a Theatrical Mindset List over on the 2AMT blog.It is, in his words, " an unscientific t…
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 07:57PMCelebrate the 10th Broadway anniversary of the smash hit musical MAMMA MIA with the Broadway stars at a special one-night only sing-along screening of MAMMA MIA THE MOVIE at New York's legen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PMAn additional reading of Burglars of Hamm's new comedy, The Behavior of Broadus has been announced for Sunday, September 18 at 7 p.m. at the Center Theatre GroupKirk Douglas Theatre as part …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34PMThe Marriott Theatre has announced its 2012 season. It will include “Legally Blonde” (Jan. 18-April 1, 2012), the quirky comedy with music about two Mae West fans; “The Pirates of Penz…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:34PMThe new season will feature one world premiere and five shows that come pre-certified with a Pulitzer Prize, Broadway productions, or just as a classic show.The new season will feature one w…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:21PMThe Merry Wives of Windsor: Domestic Lessons | Between the Lines | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Laura Condlln (Mistress Page) and Lucy Peacock (Mistress Ford) discuss their title roles in…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 07:11PMI’m hearing that Warner Brothers Theatrical Ventures is in for a major shakeup, one that will put former studio chief Alan Horn atop the studio’s theatricals division.
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:11PMDirector Anne Bogart discusses SITI Company's production of Trojan Women (After Euripides) at the Getty Villa, her new criteria for projects at 60 and why 'just keep walking' is a mantra she…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:02PMShakespeare's last play is one of his shortest and can sometimes zoom by in 90 minutes. But with Ralph Fiennes at the commanding centre of Trevor Nunn's melancholic production, you don't rea…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMLegit News: Showbiz Update: Canada - Altantic Coast -- With visuals straight out of a Stephen King novel, the picturesque town of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia has become a favourite for Hollywood …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00PMLegit News: Showbiz Update: Canada - Quebec - Theater -- Even by the Cirque du Soleil's overachieving standards, this has been an exceptionally busy year.
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00PMLegit News: Showbiz Update: Canada - The West: Theater -- Is it theatre, or is it art? Is it a live performance, or is it a cinematic experience?
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00PMLegit News: Showbiz Update: Canada - Ontario - Theater -- When a pair of twentysomething thesps launched the Company Theater in Toronto's vibrant scene of established playhouses in 2004 -- …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00PMTalk about great exposure. Chicago’s Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, now celebrating its 15th anniversary year, will send an inspirational message to a national audience Sept. 8 during the 7 …
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Oliver, LondonArnold Wesker's tremendous 1959 play expanded the frontiers of drama in that it was one of the first to seriously dramatise work. But, while it is always good to see it revived…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:59PMA memorial celebration of Broadway producer Randall L. Wreghitt's life will be held at the Shubert Theatre 225 West 44th Street on Thursday, September 15th at 1PM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:55PM"Without this odd-couple friendship, would there be a State of Israel?" Hicksville playwright Mark Weston asks. "We'll never know."
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 06:55PMMore and more, I remind myself to look out the window of the theater and see if the people on the sidewalk have any relationship to the people or the story on the stage. I moved away from Ch…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 06:49PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMCasual theatergoers, and even seasoned patrons, probably have never heard of “The Ladder,” a play that debuted on Broadway in 1926 and, despite scathing reviews, staggered through a two-…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:34PMThe Mark Taper Forum's 2012 season will feature one world premiere and five plays that already have either been seen on Broadway or have won a Pulitzer Prize. The shows include this year's P…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:30PMIt's been a few weeks since Priscilla's Nick Adams reported for Muscles & Mascara duty, but after being sidelined from the show due to a hip injury, Adams is back and ready to re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:21PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PMOPENING AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS. Theatre-Hikes presents an outdoor staging of Mark Brown adaptatin of Jules Verne’s classic novel. Directed by Lavina Jadwhani. Opens Sept. 10, 1 pm. Sa…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:16PMA new version of the Andrew Lippa-Brian Crawley musical, A Little Princess, based on the classic novel, will get a concert version by Texas State University's musical theatre department …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:09PMProducer Alicia Keys is proud to announce that Dul Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashad will star in the Broadway premiere of STICK FLY, the critically-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:07PM“The Hedgehog”‘s steady, slow pacing –- so rare in any film today –- captures the rhythms of haut bourgeois life in Paris and draws out the nuances of how people change…
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Brian Dennehy, the burly actor who has won Tony awards for both his Willy Loman in “Death of a Salesman” and his James Tyrone in “Long Day’s Journey Into Night,” is making a return…
SOURCE: WQXR at 05:59PMA Backstage Chat with West End "Legally Blonde" Star Carley Stenson
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:55PMThe unique song stylings of Pierce Brosnan will return to the big screen on September 20 in a sing-along screening of Mamma Mia! at the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City. The one-night-only …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:52PMPop star Nick Jonas is joining the cast of the hit Broadway show "How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying" next year.
SOURCE: NY1 at 05:46PMPlaywright Annie Baker (Circle Mirror Transformation, The Aliens) will be among the guest judges on the 2011-12 panel for the Village Voice's 57th annual Obie Awards, which honor the bes…
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Eric Leinung was 12 years old when his older brother, Paul, went into work at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. Paul didn't make it out. And things at home turned ugly. "Paul w…
SOURCE: WNYC at 05:42PMSarah Tuft's 110 Stories shines a light into the human spirit - revealing hope, humor and compassion in the midst of the tragedy of 911. The production has welcomed Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMOn Tuesday, September 20, 2011, The Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds COBUG will present the third annual Broadway Salutes, a public celebration recognizing the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PMSteel Answers Facebook Fan Questions - Part 4
Come see HAIR for the Summer of Love on Broadway through September 10th then we'll be back on the road coming to a city near you! Check out…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:30PMThis hot off-Broadway ticket is immersive theatre at its best. Here are four things the British company does that set it apart
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:30PMHey there Lourds Lane again As you know, the cast of CHIX 6 is in rehearsal now for our developmental run at the Queens Theatre in the Park. Next year, it's Broadway... and I've never been b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21PMAtlantic Theater Company Neil Pepe, Artistic Director Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director is proud to announce that Betsy Aidem, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Reed Birney, Christine Lahti, Shane McR…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21PMDulé Hill and Mekhi Phifer will star in the Alicia Keys-produced Broadway play “Stick Fly” along with Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashad, Keys announced in a press r…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:20PMTony Award-winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson will be the family patriarch of the affluent LeVay family in the Broadway production of Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly, which will begin previews No…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMI just learned about this from Melissa Hillman’s twitter feed and it’s the highlight of my day so far: there’s a new group that…well, here this is from their About Us…
SOURCE: direct address at 05:14PMStage veterans Raul Esparza and Melissa Leo will participate in 9/11: 10 Years Later - An Evening of Remembrance and Reflection, a special concert at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Perfo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:13PMWhite Collar star Tim DeKay will play Torvald opposite Calista Flockhart's Nora in L.A. Theatre Works' production of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll House, translated by Rolf Fjelde to …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:08PMDulé Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashad have signed on to star in the Broadway premiere of Lydia R. Diamond’s Stick Fly. The play, produc…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:02PMEight free workshops for arts organizations considering applying to the Los Angeles County Arts Commission’s Organizational Grant Program (OGP) will be held throughout LA county between…
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Dulé Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashad will star in the Broadway production of Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly, which will begin preview…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:59PMNick Jonas made an impressive press debut as the incoming star of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying on September 7 at Sardi's, speaking with poise and humility of his fort…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:58PMOn the Scene: Nick Jonas on "How to Succeed"
The pop icon speaks to Broadway.com about stepping into "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"
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SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PMFreshly released into the ether (interwebs) is my latest feature article for LA Stage Times, an interview with artist David J about his new musical play, The Chanteuse and the Devil’s …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:43PMLegit Reviews: Most of the drama for Weston Playhouse's world preem musical, "Saint-Ex," happened offstage when Hurricane Irene became a literal showstopper, flooding the Vermont theater and…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:38PMUpdated casting has been announced for the previously reported benefit reading of Sarah Tuft's' play, 110 Stories, which is based on first-person accounts of 9/11 and its immediate…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:35PMFiasco Theater's six-person production of Shakespeare's late-career fairy-tale play, Cymbeline, acclaimed for its run at midtown's New Victory Theatre earlier this year, returned…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMFiasco Theater's six-person production of Shakespeare's late-career fairy-tale play, Cymbeline, acclaimed for its run at midtown's New Victory Theatre earlier this year, plays an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMContinuing in an annual tradition of interstate collaboration, the A.R.T. Institute is proud to present the most recent product of its work with our neighbors to the South (as in...Provide…
SOURCE: American Repertory Theater at 04:23PMAcademy Award nominee Haley Joel Osment of "The Sixth Sense" and "Pay It Forward" will play opposite Broadway veteran Stephen Rowe in the resident Philadelphia production…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMAs kids all over America head back to school, Broadway.com decided to ask our favorite Broadway stars to look back at their own years in the classroom, sharing memories of favorite subjects …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:20PMPhiladelphia Theatre Company will open its 2011-2012 season with John Logan's bio-drama about painter Mark Rothko, Red, to run October 14 - November13.
Anders Cato will direct the pr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:16PMLegit Reviews: Thanks to the headline presence of Ralph Fiennes, Trevor Nunn's new production of "The Tempest," Shakespeare's last full-length play, has already bagged £1 million ($1.6 mill…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:15PMDavid J's refashions his Black Dahlia song cycle into a new multi-disciplinary musical play The Chanteuse and the Devil’s Muse that presents a chilling theory regarding the identity of the…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:10PMNick steps into the starring role of J. Pierrepont Finch on January 24th, 2012.
How to Succeed original star Daniel Radcliffe will depart the production on New Year’s Day, with Glee cast …
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 04:07PMIs Linda Eder, who made a splashy debut in ex-husband Frank Wildhorn's Jekyll & Hyde in 1997, still the composer's go-to muse? The diva recently lit up the stage in her caba…
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Broadway was in full rebound mode leading up to Labor Day, as tuners and plays alike made strong recoveries over the previous, hurricane-soaked frame. All 23 shows reopened for a complete pe…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:59PMArena Stage celebrates with a three day ticket sale Arena Stage has announced that, as of September 1st, more than 100,000 audience members have seen its award winning production of Oklahoma…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:58PMALAN MENKEN performs "Raise Your Voice" from SISTER ACT
Composer ALAN MENKEN performs a number from his Broadway musical. SISTER ACT, "Raise Your Voice" during a recent …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:58PMLooks like Elder Price and Elder McKinley are headed to Chicago: The Book of Mormon will launch a Windy City production in December 2012 at the Bank of America Theatre. The engagement is cur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:50PMCity of Angels, by the incomparable Cy Coleman (music), David Zippel (lyrics) and Larry Gelbart (book), has an incredible jazz-infused score with a fantastic look into “real” wo…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 03:50PMThe Laguna Playhouse has appointed Ann Wareham former associate producer at L.A.'s Center Theatre Group.The Laguna Playhouse has appointed Ann Wareham former associate producer at L.A.'s Cen…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:49PMThe 'You've Got to See It' Factor Motivates Fans and Their Friends
SOURCE: adage.com at 03:45PMCasting has been announced for a U.K. tour of Alan Ayckbourn's Season's Greetings, which has launched with an engagement at Theatre Royal Windsor, running through September 10. Rob…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:40PMHailed by director Rob Ashford as “an international superstar,” Nick Jonas was all smiles at a September 7 Sardi’s press conference introducing him as the incoming star of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:38PMThe debate of evolution vs. creation roils anew in Catherine Trieschmann's How the World Began, the story of the clash between an evolutionist teacher and a creationist student, getting …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMNew Shakespeare in the Streets program will take the festival to
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:34PMThe box office for the Broadway premiere of Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning play, The Mountaintop, opened last week. Tickets will be available at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre 242 West 4…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PMThe Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds will present the third annual Broadway Salutes, a public celebration recognizing the countless professionals who have made…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMComplete casting has been announced for Lysistrata Jones, which will begin performances at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12 in anticipation of an official opening on Decemb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:27PMAudiences know Kara DioGuardi best as a former judge on American Idol and TV songwriting competiton Platinum Hit, but DioGuardi is currently proving she's got some serious performance sk…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMLuke Macfarlane will star in Keith Bunin's Sam Bendrix at the Bon Soir, to run November 12 - December 18 at the City Theatre in Pittsburgh. Mark Rucker will direct the production.
Mac…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:22PMDerrick Baskin | I WILL
Derrick Baskin, currently appearing on Broadway in MEMPHIS, promises to treat others how he would want to be treated.
What will you do this 9/11? Join the 9/11 Trib…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:21PMhe Village Voice, the nation's first and largest alternative weekly newspaper, has announced the judges for the 57th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards. The Voice's chief theater critic, two-t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMWestport Country Playhouse is home to one of the nation’s preeminent theater internship programs. The training of emerging professionals in the theater has formed a vital part of our missi…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 03:16PMGivenik.com has announced three more members of their Ambassador Program, it was announced by Jordan Roth, President of Jujamcyn Theaters. The VOCA PEOPLE join in support of VH1 Save the Mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMProducers looking for someone to replace Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway have landed their prize _ a Jonas.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:10PMThe collection includes six decades' worth of personal scrapbooks, private photographs, annotated scripts, orchestrations and personal letters.The collection includes six decades' worth of p…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:09PMMillions know him as one third of the pop super-group the Jonas Brothers, but Nick Jonas got his start in show business on stage, making his NYC stage debut at age eight in A Christmas Carol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PMPop star Nick Jonas will return to the New York stage as J. Pierrepont Finch in the Tony Award-nominated revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying in January. The announcem…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMThe Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Producers looking for someone to replace Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway have landed their prize - a Jonas....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:57PMThe Broadway League announces more about the special event scheduled to take place on Friday, September 9, 2011 at 400pm in Duffy Square when the Broadway community will mark the tenth anniv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMLincoln Center's White Light Festival will welcome the return of the Donmar Warehouse production of Four Quartets, starring Tony Award winner Stephen Dillane, beginning Nov. 8 in Lincoln…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMThe star explains his hiatus and dives right back into the swing of all things "Priscilla."
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:53PMAn open-to-the-public memorial celebration for Broadway producer Randall L. Wreghitt will be held at the Shubert Theatre on Thursday, September 15 at 1pm.
Wreghitt passed away in May, due t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMTony Award winner Lea Salonga will be among the judges for the 2011 Miss Universe Pageant.
The two-hour competition will be broadcast live on Monday, September 12 on NBC from Sao Paulo, Bra…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMBianca Leigh will perform Busted: The Musical at the Laurie Beechman Theatre, running Mondays at 7pm, September 26 - October 10. Tim Cusack will direct the production.
In the show, Leigh n…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier, Nick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMThe Tempest, the third production in the Trevor Nunn Season, opened last night, 6 September and is booking until 29 October 2011. Set and costume designs are by Stephen Brimson Lewis, with l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:47PM"The theatre has hosted seven Pinter productions over the last 21 years, including The Homecoming, No Man's Land, Moonlight, The Hothouse, The Caretaker with Michael Gambon."...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:45PMQueens Theatre will open its 2011-12 season with CHIX 6, a new rock musical written by indie rock musician and Queens native Lourds Lane, beginning Sept. 27 for a limited engagement through …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PMTo the exalted company of Abbott and Costello, Nichols and May, Stiller and Meara – now please welcome the duo of Michael Feinstein and Linda Eder. These two are a team that hits it out o…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 02:41PMMatthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein, Sutton Foster, Joel Grey, Bebe Neuwirth and Brooke Shields will join a 29-piece live orchestra as well as cast members from various Broadway shows to sin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:34PMWhenever there's a new theater company, it's cause for celebration. In the case of the now Hartford-based Bated Breath Theatre Co, it also calls for profiteroles.
The company was formed thr…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:32PMWilton's Music Hall, LondonThis two-man puppet show, based on The Tempest and set to music composed and played by Franz Ferdinand's guitarist Nick McCarthy, isn't just fun. It's also an atte…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30PMJohn Raitt collection going to Library of Congress
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:30PMConservative radio host and Fox News contributor Mike Gallagher makes his Broadway debut as part of the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis beginning Sept. 6 in a cameo role through Sept. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMComplete casting has been announced for Lysistrata Jones, which will begin performances at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre on November 12 in anticipation of an official opening on Decemb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PMNick Jonas it is. Jailbait will succeed Darren Criss in How to Succeed. Twitter blew up with a useless debate about whether or not this was a stunt casting. And whether stunt casting is ug…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:23PMBroadway's most magical musical MARY POPPINS celebrated its 2000th performance at the New Amsterdam Theatre on Sunday, September 4. A co-production by Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, MARY POP…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThere are occasional modern video-projection effects and the odd modish touch, but Trevor Nunn's production is almost defiantly traditional, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:21PMWhen Stephen Sondheim, the mighty deity of the American musical theater, speaks (or writes a letter to the New York Times), the national theatrical eco-system of critics, practitioners, an…
SOURCE: From the Ledge at 02:20PMMatthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein, Sutton Foster, Joel Grey, Bebe Neuwirth and Brooke Shields will take part in the Broadway community's commemoration of the tenth anniversary of 9/11 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PMAccording to TVGuide.com, stage veteran Marilu Henner is set to guest star on CBS' new drama Unforgettable. Henner will play a woman with early onset Alzheimer's Disease. Unforgettable premi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMGoldstar, the popular membership-based web retailer of half-price live entertainment tickets, recently sold its five millionth ticket. In celebration of the landmark sale, Goldstar announced…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMFormer "American Idol" judge and Grammy winner Kara DioGuardi made her Broadway debut in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago as Roxie Hart on Sept. 6 at the Ambassador Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PMDaniel Radcliffe will be replaced by Nick Jonas early near when the latter assumes the role of J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway production of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:12PMThis sombre piece touches on some of the cruellest conflicts in recent times and suggests how hard it might be to forgive, writes Sarah Hemming
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:11PMThe South African Handspring Puppet Company's re-imagining of Georg Büchner's groundbreaking drama is endlessly inventive, writes Sarah Hemming
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:11PMBarbican, LondonGeorg Büchner's soldier returns, but not quite as we know him, in the Handspring Puppet Company's version, which transposes the 19th-century drama of alienation and savage p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PMHow Fiasco Theater created its celebrated Shakespeare production — Fiasco Theater’s production of Cymbeline is more than just bluegrass numbers and clever beheadings. Granted, those …
SOURCE: TDF at 02:09PMThe Onion gets in some bitter truth:Nation Would Rather Think About 9/11 Than Anything From Subsequent 10 Years
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 02:05PMTony Award winner Sutton Foster and the cast of Anything Goes, as well as Tony nominees Kate Baldwin and Justin Vivian Bond will appear at New York City Barnes and Noble retailers in Septemb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PMNottingham PlayhouseGuardian cricket correspondent Mike Selvey recalls in a blog his shame at once failing to recognise the great Nottinghamshire and England fast bowler, Harold Larwood in t…
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Matthew Broderick, Harvey Fierstein, Joel Grey, Bebe Neuwirth, and Brooke Shields will be among the stars participating in Broadway Unites: 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance, to be held in…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:59PMThe Laguna Playhouse has picked Ann Wareham as its new artistic director, promoting her from associate producer. Wareham was a longtime executive at L.A.'s Center Theatre Group until recessi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:54PMNick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYIN…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMFour-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will perform on November 9 as part of the Savannah Music Festival's new SMF LIVE series, to take place in Savannah,Georgia.
The series will a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:52PMLuke Macfarlane, star of the TV series "Brothers & Sisters" and Broadway's recent Tony Award-winning production of The Normal Heart, will play the title role in the fall wo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM on Thirteen: Pt. 1 Fri., September 9th at 1:00 AM Pt. 2 Fri., September 16th at 1:00 AM on CUNY TV: Pt. 2 Sat., September 10th at 8:30 PM Sun., September 11th at 12:30 PM and Mon.…
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 01:46PMPlaywrights Annie Baker and Jose Rivera, director Anne Kauffman, and theater critic Helen Shaw will be the guest judges for the 57th Annual Obie Awards, which will be held on Monday, May 21.…
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SOURCE: Theater Talk at 01:44PMLisa Lampanelli, who is currently busy creating a one-woman Broadway show, recently visited New York City as a part of her comedy tour, where she erformed her very own, hilarious version of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:39PMThe Village Voice has announced the judges for the 57th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards, which will be held May 21, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMSoho theatre, London"What disease did Ben and Jerry give to all the prostitutes in their hometown of Waterbury, Vermont?" Questions such as this give a glimpse into the festering mind of Nei…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:37PMThe 2010 Tony winning Best Musical MEMPHIS welcomed nationally syndicated radio star Mike Gallagher to the Shubert Theatre for a special one week only cameo appearance last night, September …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMAs kids all over America head back to school, Broadway.com decided to ask our favorite Broadway stars to look back at their own years in the classroom, sharing memories of favorite subjects …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PMProducers looking for someone to replace Daniel Radcliffe on Broadway have landed their prize -- a Jonas.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:31PMThe Voca People, Adam Kantor (Avenue Q, Rent) and Derrick Baskin (Memphis) are the newest Givenik Ambassadors, joining John Tartaglia (Avenue Q), Judy Gold (Off-Broadway’s The Judy Sho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMEmerging Artists Theatre will present the second annual Broadway Sings for EAT's Supper benefit Sept. 19 at NYC's Twenty Four Fifth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMTeen heartthrob Nick Jonas will star in "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" on Broadway next year, he announced Wednesday.
The Disney star tweeted that he was "so excited & ho…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:23PMMichael Feinstein's newest CD, The Sinatra Project, Volume II: The Good Life will be released online and in stores on October 25 by Concord Records. Bill Elliott has produced the record…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:23PMAs kids all over America head back to school, Broadway.com decided to ask our favorite Broadway stars to look back at their own years in the classroom, sharing memories of favorite subjects …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:21PMTony Award winning-playwright David Henry Hwang will moderate a discussion of the play Invasion! at the Flea Theater following the Friday, September 9 performance. He will be joined by the s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PMBorn and raised in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, actresssongstress Kristin Chenoweth goes back to her country music roots with her new album Some Lessons Learned, to be released on SONY MASTERWORK…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMSamuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett come to Broadway in THE MOUNTAINTOP
Join these powerhouse performers for an extraordinary theatrical event. THE MOUNTAINTOP opens on Broadway October 13…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:14PMOscar winner and Broadway veteran Warren Beatty will be the recipient of BAFTA's Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film, which will be presented on November 30 at the Be…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PMAlex Gaumond was adorable (and sang up a storm) as Emmett in Legally Blonde, garnering an Olivier Award nomination, and the Montreal native has since gone all rock-starry and cool (while sti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMFX has placed a 13-episode order for its next original drama series, American Horror Story, co-created by former NipTuck executive producers and current Glee co-creatorsexecutive producers R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMThe "him" that Kate Baldwin loves is the amazing Sheldon Harnick, lyricist of such classic shows as She Loves Me, Fiddler on the Roof, and The Apple Tree, and honored guest on this CD. And w…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 01:09PMBAM has made numerous announcements in conjunction with its 150th Anniversary celebration, which will continue through the end of 2012.
BAM will upgrade and replace the seating in the BAM H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PMNBC, Donald J. Trump and Paula M. Shugart, president of the Miss Universe Organization, announced today the celebrities and experts who will judge at the 60th Annual Miss Universe Pageant, w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMRaul Esparza, Kathleen Marshall, Christine Quinn and Leslie Uggams are set to take part in the Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds' third annual Broadway Sal…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:04PMRemember when blogs were supposed to be . . . well, the future of arts journalism?It wasn't so long ago - and yet it feels like a different era, doesn't it. When I began writing The Hub Rev…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 01:02PMTHEATER BIG RIVER: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN It’s mighty hard to fathom why this musical adaptation of Twain’s novel won so many Tony Awards back in the 1980s, but an ap…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:01PMAngel Porrino will once again play the role of Bo Peep in Peepshow, playing at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, stepping in for a vacationing Holly Madison for performances…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
The legendary Liza Minnelli will appear on The Joy Behar Show on Friday, September 9. The Joy Behar Show airs at 900PM EST on HLN.As one of New York's great ambassadors Liza was invited on t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMArtist-composer Jihae has collaborated with Tony-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley (Doubt) to create the multi-media rock opera Fire Burning Rain, which will play the Highline Ballroom…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PMMy previous post was about the over-abundance of eulogizing in the face of 9/11, and of course it continues day by day.Eulogy for ArchitectureThe ones that work the best, for me, are the one…
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 12:55PMProducers Paula Herold and Alan Wasser announced today that the complete cast from the acclaimed off-Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones will transfer with the musical when it opens on B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMPlaywright Alfred Uhry will participate in the discussion "Jews and Race Relations in the South" as part of Ford's Theatre's The Lincoln Legacy Project, to be held on Mon…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:52PM2000: ‘Young Scrooge/Tiny Tim’ in A Christmas Carol
2001: ‘Little Jake’ in Annie Get Your Gun
2002: ‘Chip’ in Beauty and the Beast
2003: ‘Gavroche’ in Les Misérables
20…
SOURCE: Corine's Corner at 12:51PMThis Thursday, Stephen Baldwin will be appearing on Sarah Tuft's 110 Stories at NYU's Skirball Center. Directed by Gregory Mosher and Tony Award-winning Producer Jennifer Maloney, 110 Storie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMStage veterans Gwyneth Paltrow, Joely Richardson, Tim Robbins, and Mark Ruffalo in the upcoming film Thanks for Sharing, according to Variety. Stuart Blumberg, who has written the screenpla…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:43PMJulianna Margulies (Festen), Sofia Vergara (Chicago), Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, Zooey Deschanel and Ashton Kutcher have been announced as the first group of presenters for the 63rd Primetime…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMPop music star and Broadway veteran Nick Jonas will assume the role of J. Pierrepont Finch in Broadway's How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, playing at Broadway's Al …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:39PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced the selection of the individuals who will receive the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors. Recipients to be honored at the 34th annu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMMulti-award winning lyricist Hal David will be honored with a musical tribute, in celebration of his 90th birthday, Monday, October 17, at the Music Center of Los Angeles County. Love, Sweet…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMLegit News: Kennedy Center also honors Diamond, Cook -- Actress Meryl Streep, singer/songwriter Neil Diamond, singer Barbara Cook, cellist Yo-Yo Ma and saxophone/composer Sonny Rollins have …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:31PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews the eerie new drama by the Ghost Road Company, 'Stranger Things,' now at the Atwater Village Theater
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:30PMWhen a person handles public relations for legitimate productions that are running in New York City or elsewhere, they are accustomed to setting up in-person interviews with various cast mem…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PMThea Gill and Josh Randall will star in Stephen Belber's Dusk Rings a Bell, to run October 1 - November 12 at the Blank Theatre's 2nd Stage Theatre. Daniel Henning will direct the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27PMKelly Carey, Celina Carvajal, Brian Gallagher, Danielle Lee Greaves, Nicolette Hart, Lourds Lane, Carrie Manolakos, Josh Sassanella, Ellenore Paige Scott, Erica Sweany, Molly Tynes and CJ Ty…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMThe Gershwins' Porgy and Bess ASL
On September 6th, the A.R.T. had its first American Sign Language (ASL) interpreted performan…
SOURCE: American Repertory Theater at 12:23PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF will host auditions for the 2011 NYMF's Next Broadway Sensation Competition beginning tomorrow, September 8. Sponsored in part by BroadwayWorld, th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMPop star Nick Jonas, who started his Broadway career in the revival of Annie Get Your Gun, will return to the New York stage as J. Pierrepont Finch in the Tony Award-nominated revival of How…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMAnd speaking of guv'nors....
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy will be visiting Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam today to check out the theater and its new actor housing. He will also catch the prod…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:12PMThis is your last chance to catch this hilarious award-winning comedy in the West
End before it finishes in November.
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:12PMMy Characters, They Had Other Plans This morning I was reflecting, quite contently, on how The River Bride is coming along. Finally, I'm writing, even though it's a lot of scene fragments. F…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 12:11PMNew York Jets head coach Rex Ryan and his family attended a recent performance of Layon Gray's historical drama Black Angels Over Tuskegee at the Actors' Temple Theatre. Afterwards…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:11PMThe West End's Comedy Theatre will be renamed The Harold Pinter Theatre, to honor the late playwright, screenwriter, director, political activist and actor, many of whose plays have been…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMDanny Gardner, who plays song and dance man Frank Schultz in Goodspeed's intimate new production of Show Boat, offers an exclusive look at the production and the historic Connecticut ven…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMActress Meryl Streep, the Yale School of Drama grad and part-time Connecticut resident will be one of the five honorees at this December's Kennedy Center Honors.
Also saluted will be singer/…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:06PMPop singer and Broadway vet Nick Jonas will assume the role of J. Pierrepont Finch in the hit Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. The announcement was made …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:05PMLysistrata Jones, the pop musical spin on the ancient Greek classic by Aristophanes, was seen this summer on the Off-Broadway basketball court. The musical will now dribble its way to midtow…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMLucille Lortel Award winner and Daily Show correspondent Kristen Schaal will be among the guests at a panel discussion following the New York City premiere of Tell Your Friends! The Concert …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01PM
The full cast is now set for Lysistrata Jones on Broadway. Patti Murin stars in the title role of the new musical comedy from Tony-nominated scribe Douglas Carter Beane (Sister Act, Xanadu, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMThe complete cast from the acclaimed Off-Broadway production of the musical comedy Lysistrata Jones, including Patti Murin as the title character, will transfer with the musical when it open…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMThe 34th annual Kennedy Center Honors will celebrate singer Barbara Cook, cellist Yo-Yo Ma, saxophonist and composer Sonny Rollins, singer and songwriter Neil Diamond, and actress Meryl Str…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:53AMRalph Fiennes officially opened in Shakespeare's The Tempest, playing at Theatre Royal Haymarket, on September 6. The production, directed by Trevor Nunn, will continue through October…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:52AMActress Ali MacGraw will do a dramatic reading from Mabel Dodge Luhan's "Edge of Taos Desert: An Escape to Reality" at the Harwood Museum Theatre in Taos, New Mexico at 7pm on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AM"Elephant Room," "A Paper Garden" and "In the Blood."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:45AMThe next "NT Live!" screening from London's National Theatre will be the hit comedy "One Man, Two Guvnors."
The show, by Richard Bean and based on Carlo Goldoni's "The Servant …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:44AM"Twelfth Night," "Lady M," and "How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:43AMOriginal cast members Usman Ally VP, Terence Archie Chad Deity and Desmin Borges Mace get back in the ring to reprise their roles in The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity at theGeffen Playhou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AMSam Walters is the country’s longest-serving artistic director, having been with the Orange Tree in Richmond since it was established in 1971.
As the theatre launches its 40th anniver…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:40AMDouglas Carter Beane's LYSISTRATA JONES will indeed head to Broadway in the fall, beginning previews at the Walter Kerr Theatre November 12, 2011 in anticipation of a December 14 opening. Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMThe New Federal Theatre, which recently celebrated its 40th anniversary, has announced its 2011-12 season as well as plans to relocate since its former space at the Abrons Arts Center has be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMWASHINGTON - Neil Diamond has been chosen to receive the Kennedy Center Honors this year along with some of the...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:33AMIn September, the Tony Award-winning Berkeley Repertory Theatre kicks off its new season with the world premiere of Rita Moreno Life Without Makeup, a captivating new show created specifical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMThe Addams Family will end its Broadway run at the end of 2011. It will give up the ghost (and will give its theater to Ghost) in December. However its closing notice should not overshadow t…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:30AMPaul Iacono will present a reading of his new play PrinceElizabeth on Friday, September 9th. The reading will be held at The Caravan Stylist Studio, located at 36 West 38th Street 5th Floor,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AM Oscar winner Meryl Streep and Tony winner Barbara Cook will receive the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors at the 34th annual ceremony on December 4. The celebration is set to air on CBS on De…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMUK-based See Tickets, which industry insiders last week believed was going to be acquired by CTS Eventim, has been bought by French entertainment and telecom conglomerate Vivendi for just un…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 11:25AMThe West End's Comedy Theatre will be re-named the Harold Pinter Theatre after the Nobel Prize-winning playwright, screen writer, director, political activist and actor.
The change will be …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:22AMOn Monday, September 12 at 8pm, fellow "Adaumbelle's Quest" participant "Naked Eddie" and I will be hosting our own theatrical radio show "A n E" on Codigo Radio! Tune in at http://www.codig…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 11:20AMJohn Lithgow specializes in playing powerful men, whether comedic (Third Rock from the Sun) or tragic (Dexter). Tickets are now on sale to see the two-time Tony winner play mid-century colum…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMFree Monday Night Series Features Chris Matthews, Cynthia Tucker, Gene Robinson, Author and Historian Eli Evans and Playwright Alfred Uhry, Among Others
Washington DCJCC and Atlas Performing…
SOURCE: fords.org at 11:18AMLeonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan are joined by Isla Fisher and Indian superstar Amitabh Bachchan in the 3D version of the American classic.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:18AMTony Award winning-playwright David Henry Hwang will moderate a discussion of the play Invasion! at the Flea Theater following the Friday, September 9 performance. He will be joined by the s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:18AMWhile New York City was spared the massive destruction that had been predicted, many families, organizations and communities were hit hard on or around the east coast, including some TCG mem…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:16AMKristin Chenoweth is returning to her Oklahoma roots with the September 13 release of Some Lessons Learned, her fourth studio album. The Tony-winning star has just released a music video of&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AMGwdion is one of those guys whom I would have never met were it not for Twitter. And is therefore one of the reasons I love Twitter so much. Gwdion is a DC-based playwright, and is very acti…
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 11:09AMThe recipients of the 201 Kennedy Center Honors have been announced. The awards will be bestowed on Academy Award winner Meryl Streep, Tony Award winner Barbara Cook, singer and songwriter N…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:07AMThose old devil "artistic differences" have prompted The Old Globe to hire James Vásquez as director of its in-rehearsal production of Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Ho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMBerenstain Bears Live to Present Free Performance on September 25 If there's a youngster in your house, take note of Let's Move in Bear Country, an event …
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 11:04AMUnless you retreated into a total theatre news blackout in August, you probably have heard about (or even read) Stephen Sonhdeim's snarky takedown of the team behind the new "revised" and Br…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 11:03AMMarilu Henner will guest star on CBS' new drama series Unforgettable, according to TVGuide.com
Henner is a consultant on the show, which features Poppy Montgomery as a woman with perfe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:03AMThe Kennedy Center announced on Wednesday that Meryl Streep will be honored this year alongside the singers Barbara Cook and Neil Diamond, the cellist Yo-Yo Ma, and the saxophonist Sonny Rol…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:02AMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced Sept. 7 the selection of individuals who will receive the 2011 Kennedy Center Honors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMCue the creepy little blonde girl and the Poltergeist music, because 20at20 is baaaaaaack. And now cue the deep, raspy movie voiceover voice, because "this time, it's bigger than ever.&…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
High school can be a scary place, but Glee creator Ryan Murphy is venturing into some truly terrifying territory for his new show American Horror Story. Featuring Tony winner Denis O'Har…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:56AMUpdated casting has been announced for the previously reported benefit reading of Sarah Tuft's' play, 110 Stories, which is based on first-person accounts of 9/11 and its immediate…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:56AMLast night, September 6, former American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi made her Broadway debut in Chicago as murderess 'Roxie Hart.' DioGuardi will play an 8 week limited engagement in the produ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMStephen Girasuolo, who grew up in West Haven and is a grad at the UConn theater department, will have his first full-length play, "Orange Alert" off-Broadway starting this week.
The work, di…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:52AM"Glee" star Darren Criss has been named spokesperson for Los Angeles' 2012 Festival of New American Musicals and is scheduled to make an appearance at this season's closing…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMYou Belong @ PRISCILLA!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:46AMChicago audiences will get their own production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Book of Mormon, which will arrive in the Windy City in 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMLet's Move in Bear Country, an event that is inspired by First Lady Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" initiative, will take place on Sunday, September 25 at 3:30pm at Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AMA new company of the Tony Award-winning musical The Book of Mormon will debut with a twelve week run at the Bank of America Theatre, beginning in December 2012. Additional details will be an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:35AMMichael Riedel reports in the New York Post this morning that the American Repertory Theater's production of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess may not be headed to the Great White Way after all,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMCheck your inbox right now. Is someone asking you for money? My guess is many people are asking you for it. Everywhere you look someone is raising money online. I have been approached by a f…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMTony Award winner Stephen Dillane will star in a six-performance engagement of Four Quartets, to run November 8-12 at Lincoln Center's Clark Studio Theater as part of its upcoming White…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AM"When Pop Culture Saved America: A 9/11 Story" will make its debut on the Biography Channel Sept. 11 at 8 PM ET with an encore broadcast scheduled for Sept. 12 at midnight.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AMThe lineup of films that will be presented as part of the London International Film Festival have been announced. The even will run October 12-27.
The Festival will open with 360, loosely …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
If you accept the soft power, hard power premise I gave at TEDx it would be easy to assume that the use of soft power is automatically a good thing and hard power is a bad thing. In fact, bo…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:59AMAmy McKenna and Andrew Wind open Friday in As Bees In Honey Drown at Rising Action this weekend / Photo by Sahid Aranud-Pabon By Bill Hirschman Supporters of Rising Action Theatre are hoping…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:58AMI took a trip to Vermont last Friday to see how the Weston Playhouse fared after extensive flooding, when the adjacent stream overflowed its banks by eight feet following Iren…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:55AMBy Bill Hirschman The first production of the new Caldwell 2 @ Mizner tentatively set to open a three-week run on Thursday has been cancelled, Clive Cholerton, artistic director of the Caldw…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:53AMThe impeccably curated NY Clown Theatre Festival opens its 2011 edition at the Brick Theater tonight, this time in a smaller version that pits quality over quantity, although I must say fo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:43AMThe Legend of Julie Taymor, or The Musical That Killed Everybody!, a hit at this summer's New York International Fringe Festival, will play an additional five performances Sept. 14-17 as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMThe ballet pictures of Edgar Degas were the laboratory for the painter's most daring ideasEdgar Degas and ballet dancers is one of the great painterly partnerships, like Monet and lilies, Ga…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:34AMThe Negro Ensemble Company will present a showcase of the musical Martin, about the late Martin Luther King, Jr., in October at the Kraine Theater, according to the company's official we…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMPaul Iacono will present an industry reading of his play Prince/Elizabeth Sept. 9 at The Caravan Stylist Studio in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AMI’ve been to the Hill District in Pittsburgh many times … but I’ve never visited Pittsburgh. I’ve been to Aunt Ester’s House at 1839 Wylie Avenue and I’ve wit…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:07AMI'd Do Anything finalist Sarah Lark will star in a revival of Broadway comedy-musical The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas at the Union Theatre next month.
Directed by Paul Taylor-Mills and …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:06AMAn initial lineup of performers has been announced for Broadway Sings for EAT's Supper, to be offered on Monday, September 19 at Twenty Four Fifth. The concert will raise money for Eme…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:03AMThese two superlative if distinctly different singers team up for a zestful new show at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
Is this the season of the witch for Hartford?
I don't want to spook anyone, especially as Halloween approaches, but it does seem, well, coincidental that so many macabre shows are playing or…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:59AMHere's my most recent travelogue. For many more of these please check out my book, WHERE THE HELL AM I? TRIPS I HAVE SURVIVED. E-book version is only $2.99. That's less than a penny a lau…
SOURCE: Ken Levine at 08:57AMBest known for their work on War Horse, Handspring Puppet Company aims to explore puppets in an African context and was founded in 1981 by Basil Jones and Adrian Kohler. The company’s …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:53AMHe also was the producer and director of the 1965 CBS production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein made-for-TV musical "Cinderella," which starred Lesley Ann Warren and Stuart Damon, and also f…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:44AMThe secret of erotic tragedy remains a secret even in the telling, for its import lies in experience, not explication. This secret divides the communal theatrical audience into its individua…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:33AMThe New York Post has a blind source column about the inevitability of the Broadway transfer of the American Repertory Theatre production of Porgy and Bess.Michael Riedel reports that the Ge…
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 08:24AMPerhaps the philandering professor is a dramatic cliché. Perhaps a professor who is angst-ridden and self-absorbed is just as much a dramatic cliché. And perhaps, just perhaps, the pro…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:22AMSarah Lark will star as Miss Mona in The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, to run October 18-November 12 at the Union Theatre.
Paul Taylor-Mills will direct the production, which will have…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:14AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Everyone has their biases. Mine is against what I’ve taken to calling yuppie tragedy: plays in which really great looking, really smart and usually really well-off people with really…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 07:57AM Kitty Doner (1894-1988) was a dame who danced just like a feller! A second generation vaudevillian, her act seems almost a perfect splicing of her two parents’ skills. Her mother had…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:54AMThe 44th season of New Haven's Yale Cabaret will open with a new musical, "Slaves," running Sept. 15 to 17.Book and music for the show are by Sunder Ganglani
The next show will be "hun…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:49AMThis wickedly clever Restoration comedy has enough twists and turns to keep the magical moments bouncing along from beginning to end. The opening prolog sets the tone beautifully, with the a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:39AMTrevor Nunn’s starry production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest opened to critics at the Theatre Royal Haymarket last night (6 September 2011, previews from 27 August).
Thought by…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:34AMBessie Clayton (1888-1948) has been called “America’s first prima ballerina” and the “mother of toe tap”. The latter skill refers not to simply tapping one̵…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:32AMHere’s a great article from the folks at Adweek that profiles some of the best advertising in the world of magazines. There’s some incredible stuff here and, to me, highlights s…
SOURCE: the Situation at 07:25AMThe National Theatre has announced its Autumn/Winter season of shows, and whilst in true NT fashion there are the usual star-studded performances (Lenny Henry and Simon Russel Beale) and top…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:20AMFamily members talk about Sept. 11, 10 years after the event, in the new play, âSweet and Sad,â in New York. On Sept. 11, 2001, all theaters went dark in New Jersey and New York. B…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:13AMFirst the American Repertory Theater at Harvard told critics we couldn’t review “Porgy and Bess.”
Then we were welcomed after all.
SOURCE: Bloomberg at 07:05AM
Minister Nikoloz Rurua, on the dismissal of the revered Robert Sturua from the Rustaveli Theater following several xenophobic remarks: "It is correct that nothing in Mr Sturua's work suggest…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:57AM"This is a piece called … and darkness descended, the latest project from immersive theatre pioneers Punchdrunk. Collaborating with PlayStation for the upcoming release of Resistance 3, So…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:52AMNew Federal Theatre has announced the two of three plays to be presented as part of its 2011-2012 season. A venue for the productions, dates, and casting and creative teams will be announce…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48AM"The Isle Is Full of Noises: The Tempest Puppet Music Show is a collaboration between German puppeteer Philipp Pleßmann and his friend Nick McCarthy - guitarist with Franz Ferdinand. T…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:40AMLast year’s dedication of the new Art of the Americas Wing at the Museum of Fine Arts wasn’t just a moment to celebrate. The Nov. 12 ceremony attracted one of the biggest single …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:17AMBig traveling museum shows are taking a back seat to in-house
productions.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:15AMSo I just heard the closing number from Rebecca, and it's terrific. All right, it's not the finale of the musical version that's been promised for Broadway next spring. Instead, it's the ope…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02AMAaron Copland leads the New York Philharmonic in the finale of his Third Symphony. The performance was part of a...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMNow playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Broadway! ROCK OF AGES is an arena-rock love story told through the mind-blowing, face-melting hits of the 1980s!
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMBroadway's hottest musical to arrive in 2012 in coup for city, tourism
"The Book of Mormon," the sweetly satirical and gently profane hit Broadway musical from the creators of "South Park" …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMAs of September 3, 2011, tickets for Chinglish by David Henry Hwang are on sale to the general public. This new comedy beings its Broadway engagement with previews on October 11 and an offic…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMWednesday, September 7, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) – This weekend the cast of HAIR prepares to close another chapter in their exciting journey as their limited engagement return to Broadway…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AM
This free-riffing version of a children’s classic offers an unabashedly adult approach
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:43AMFollies
Previews Begin: August 7, 2011 Opening Night: September 12, 2011 Limited Run Playwright: James Goldman Music: Stephen Sondheim Director: Warren Carlyle Starring: Bernadette Peters,…
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 12:15AMThe California world premiere of Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup, a music-kissed biographical show created specifically for the Oscar, Emmy, Grammy and Tony Award winner, opens Sept. 7 foll…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHope in Chaos, a new play written by 9/11 relief worker Heather McCuen, premieres in New York City as part of the Tenth Anniversary Memorial Commemorations of 9/11 Sept. 7 at the Richmond Sh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMSan Jose Rep's production of the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, featuring Jason Hite as Melchior, Miguel Cervantes as Moritz and Eryn Murman as Wendla, opens Sept. 7 f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Public Theater's free play reading series, New Work Now!, featuring works by Tony Award nominees Lisa Kron and Colman Domingo, launches Sept. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMActor-playwright Brian Dykstra stars as expressionist painter Mark Rothko in the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis production of John Logan's Tony Award-winning drama Red, beginning Sept. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New York Philharmonic Orchestra celebrates the 50th anniversary film release of West Side Story with a special screening and live performance of the score Sept. 7 and 8 at Avery Fisher H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe professional regional premiere of the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, starring Jessica Hendy and Mark Hardy, begins performances Sept. 7 at the Ensemble The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's Poor Behavior begins previews Sept. 7 at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum with an official opening Sept. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1909 Director Elia Kazan is born. Kazan would go on to direct the award-winning plays Death of a Salesman and A Streetcar Named Desire. His success reached to the silver screen as well. He w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe sound of a giggle or a roaring belly laugh usually suggest happiness and hilarity. But a new work by Pennsylvania Dance Theatre questions that assumption. "Sometimes it's hard to say whe…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMWith its topsy-turvy landscape, "nonsensical" play of language, delightfully absurd logic--and yes, allegorical mathematics--theatrical presentations of Alice in Wonderland have run the gamu…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMJose Rivera's 2000 play References To Salvador Dali Make Me Hot is, completely aside from having one of the greatest titles ever, a compelling if elliptical bit of magical realism, telling t…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMDirector Edward Torres and original cast members Usman Ally, Terence Archie and Desmin Borges are reunited for the Geffen Playhouse production of Kristoffer Diaz's Pulitzer Prize-nominat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM 
