Today, Samuel L. Jackson was confirmed to star in Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained' today, according to Variety.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59PMThey say that in Hollywood, everybody wants to direct. Apparently, in the theater, what everybody wants to do is write.
Exhibit A: Jesse Eisenberg, whose play, “Asuncion,” previews Oct. …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:50PMSome Broadway stars are so big, they don’t have to wait for the right musical to come along: They can strike out on their own. And that’s just what Hugh Jackman, Patti LuPone and Mandy P…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:49PMLast fall, Broadway gave us funny guys — Chris Rock, Robin Williams, Ben Stiller — in serious plays.
This season, it’s just bringing the funny.
Comedies, old and new, rule the boards. …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:48PMCourtesy of the Getty VillaThe Helen and Hecuba Show, in "Trojan Women (After Euripides)"SITI Company's Trojan Women (After Euripides) at the Getty Villa is a regal and passionate affair …
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 11:36PMLegit News: Shows opens in November at the Broadhurst -- Details are locked in for Hugh Jackman's return to the Main Stem with his song-and-dance act, now titled "Hugh Jackman, Back on Broad…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00PM
Jane Lynch has revved up her megaphone to tout the benefits of arts education is schools, starring in a public service announcement PSA that debuted tonight at 845pm Eastern Standard Time on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58PMHEDY WEISS: A few days before catching “The Kid Thing,” Sarah Gubbins’ play about two lesbian couples contemplating pregnancy and child-rearing, I happened to read an intriguing articl…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:47PMMy own playwriting life is peripatetic. I moved to New York City after grad school, relocated to Minneapolis for a fellowship, landed in Los Angeles for a decade of writing and teaching and …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:32PMKristin Chenoweth is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown 1999, for which she won a Tony Award, and for originating the role of Glind…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21PMCenter Theatre Group and the LA Stage Alliance hosted a reception at Corkbar in downtown LA to welcome South Coast Repertory’s new Artistic Director Marc Masterson to the Los Angeles the…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 09:19PMThe Fowler Museum at UCLA presents Transcultural Pilgrim: Three Decades of Work by José Bedia, an exhibition that brings together 28 large-scale figurative paintings and drawings and a new…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:15PMNY1 VIDEO: Donna Karger hosts a special 9/11 tenth anniversary edition of On Stage.
SOURCE: NY1 at 09:14PMThe Broadway season has just begun and already there is Tony Awards chatter about "Follies," the new revival of the 1971 musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman.The Broadway season has…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:10PMOver the past year, two books have made the rounds in my office: The Help and No Rest for the Dead. I'm sure you've probably heard of the former, it being a made into a hit film and al…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:05PMThis Sunday, the New York Times will publish one of the biggest issues of the year for arts lovers. It’s the annual Fall Preview. So, while print may not be where we’re spendin…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 09:00PM
"There's the sketch of a beautiful, human love story here, but it's one in desperate need of shading, color, and conviction."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:51PMThe notion of starting again reverberates through Richard Nelson's "Sweet and Sad," at the Public Theater, an alternately sharp and tender meditation on loss, memory and life in a wounded po…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:48PMIn Piccolo Theatre's rendition of "The Comedy of Errors," the madcap action never slows; by the final scene I felt I’d spent the evening on roller skates!
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:45PMBoston based WGBH presented an in-depth look at the much talked about new adaptation of PORGY AND BESS, complete with interviews from the stars. Get a look at the first part below the second…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45PMIf solving complex mathematical riddles and mysteries of micro-biology sounds daunting, try cracking the code of the human heart. Itamar Moses cannily threads those parallel strands in his e…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:39PMThe William J. Clinton Foundation and Yahoo today announced on Saturday, October 15, 2011, an all-star group of artists in music, film, and television will come together to celebrate the wor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36PM
Stars of the Broadway stage will belt out their favorite rock tunes in a benefit concert for the Northeast Children's Theatre Company.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45PMLegit News: Actor co-stars with Ambrose in revival -- Bobby Canavale has booked his next stage gig, signing on to co-star in the upcoming Broadway revival of "Funny Girl."
SOURCE: Variety at 07:38PMYes, the show is a throwback to an era where songs commented on scenes rather than developing the plot further, but its social relevancy has come full circle in terms of an unhappy work forc…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:34PMA day to celebrate baking, creativity and everything pie. LACMA is this year’s host for the 3rd Annual KCRW Good Food Pie Contest, where everyone from home-cooks to professionals will be j…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:29PMBroadway veteran Marissa Jaret Winokur annouced via her Twitter acount today that she will play Becky in the upcomig Pasadena Playhouse production of SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE. Winokur wrote, I s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMHere's the scene at tonight's tech rehearsal for Satchmo at the Waldorf. On stage is Dennis Neal, the star, who...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:19PMThe fraud and forgery convictions against Broadway and Canadian theatrical producers Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb were upheld by the Ontario Court of Appeal, according to published rep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:14PMHexagon, ReadingAt the start of his new show, Hello Ladies, Stephen Merchant displays a photograph with which the Guardian illustrated The Office's triumph at the 2004 Golden Globes. His co-…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:11PMSometimes, Chicago can be a city of theatrical size queens. And no, gutter-dwellers, it’s not what you think. Over the past several years, the city has seen ambitious, grandiose, unapo…
SOURCE: From the Ledge at 07:07PMUNLIKEABLE CHARACTERS STILL LEAVE A RESONATING MESSAGE In Milk Like Sugar, Kirsten Greenidge’s sharply-written world premiere at La Jolla Playhouse, three African-American, inner-city …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:05PMStephen Sondheim's 1971 musical "Follies" is back on Broadway courtesy of The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
SOURCE: NY1 at 07:03PMAward-nominated film for NavyBoot's new collection stars Berlin State Opera's prima ballerina Polina Semionova
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:01PMIt's Official Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage next month in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, playing October 25 2011 to January 1 2012 at The Broadhurst Theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00PMJohn Tiffany first read Andrew O'Hagan's The Missing, a personal response to 25 Cromwell Street, in 1997. Could the book, he wondered in his capacity as literary manager of Edinburgh's Trave…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMThe exquisite, knuckle-gnawing agony of teenagehood is inhabited in Enda Walsh's brilliant early play, here revived by this year's winner of the JMK Award for young directors, Cathal Cleary.…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMIn Peter Brook's recent Magic Flute, the cast got lost in a forest of bamboo cane. In another Brook show, The Coat, an unoccupied suit took on a life of its own. Both instances of minimalist…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
The Metropolitan Opera, London's National Theatre and the Old Globe Theatre of London are continuing their successful HD broadcasts at movie theaters around the world.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 06:48PMThe Court of Appeal for Ontario, however, reduced the sentences of Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb, whose production company brought shows like “Ragtime” to Broadway
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:43PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, September 13, 2011 Breaking News It’s No Con: Bobby Cannavale to Play Nick Arnstein in ‘Funny Girl’ Revival NYTimes.com/ArtsBeat Blog – …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:34PMLife Cafe, the restaurant in Manhattan's East Village neighborhood and a locale featured in the Tony-winning musical Rent, has closed indefinitely.
"After 30 years in business, I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:20PMLife Cafe, the restaurant in Manhattan's East Village neighborhood and a locale featured in the Tony-winning musical Rent, has closed indefinitely.
"After 30 years in business, I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:20PMForty years after its first Broadway bow, Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies is officially back on the boards boasting an all-star cast led by Bernadette Peters and Jan Maxwell…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:10PM Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage next month in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, playing October 25 2011 to January 1 2012 at The Broadhurst Theatre (235 W…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:10PMKristin Chenoweth is everywhere this week! The Tony winner is making the talk show rounds, having stopped by The View (where she announced she'll return to Broadway in a revival of On th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PMChatting with the starry cast of this bill of three one-act comedies.
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:05PMYou could call it the BBC Four effect. It’s fact-based fictions set in the past, more often than not about the absurdities of sexual mores or other changing customs. In the latest theatric…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:01PMTony-winning stage and screen star Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage for a 10-week run of Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, performing musical numbers accompanied by an 18-piece o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:00PMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman will star in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, to run October 25-Janaury 1 at The Broadhurst Theatre, with an official opening night set for November 10.
In t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMStephen Joseph, ScarboroughOne of Alan Ayckbourn's least appreciated qualities is the sharpness of his social antennae. At the very moment when there is a lot of political babble about a "br…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:00PMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman will star in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, to run October 25-January 1 at The Broadhurst Theatre, with an official opening night set for November 10.
In t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMI don't really associate the New York City Ballet (NYCB) with big, full length works and off the back of their "Swan Lake", that's probably a good thing. Peter Martins's production is not a …
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 06:00PM
Performances began on Sunday, August 7th for James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's FOLLIES, directed by Eric Schaeffer, with choreography by Warren Carlyle and music direction by James Moore.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMAustralian native Hugh Jackman, who won a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in The Boy from Oz and was later seen opposite Daniel Craig in A Steady Rain, will return to The Great White Way i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PMBono and the Edge, Lady Gaga, and Usher will be among the artists taking part in A Decade of Difference: A Concert Celebrating 10 Years of the William J. Clinton Foundation, to be held at th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:56PMYou asked, she answered! In the latest installment of Sister Lives: Backstage at ‘Sister Act’ with Sarah Bolt, our intrepid video blogger put out the Twitter call to find out wha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMThe live album of the cabaret Political Subversities will be recorded at the newly renovated Joe's Pub on October 8 at 9:30pm. Andrew Neisler will direct, with music direction by Matt V…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:52PMPostcard Production participants experience the process of creating a theatrical production as they explore how acting, directing, sets, lights and costumes convey meaning in theatre.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:45PMWarner Bros. is reorganizing the top of its live theater division. Mark Kaufman and Raymond Wu were named as co-executive vice presidents Tuesday by Chairman and CEO Barry Meyer.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:40PMSarah shares the pre-show rituals of her castmates.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:31PMThe Broadway season has just begun and already there is Tony Awards chatter about "Follies," the new revival of the 1971 musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman that originated at the …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:20PMEight years after winning a Best Actress Tony Award for playing Tracy Turnblad (created onscreen by Ricki Lake) in the Broadway stage adaptation of Hairspray, Marissa Jaret Winokur is about …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:19PMBroadway veteran Christopher Jackson will return with Freestyle Love Supreme, to be offered for a single performance at the Gramercy Theatre on November 6. Thomas Kail will direct.
The hip…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:10PMBroadway veterans James Iglehart and Christopher Jackson will return with Freestyle Love Supreme, to be offered for a single performance at the Gramercy Theatre on November 6. Thomas Kail w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:10PMBroadway veterans Lin-Manuel Miranda and Christopher Jackson will return with Freestyle Love Supreme, to be offered for a single performance at the Gramercy Theatre on November 6. Thomas Ka…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:10PMAlec Mapa will perform his latest stand-up comedy show, Baby Daddy, at Renberg Theatre, October 21-23 as a benefit for the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center.
The piece chronicles Mapa's la…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:05PMRoundabout Theatre Company has just announced the full cast of a new production of John Osborne's play Look Back in Anger, directed by Roundabout Associate Artist Sam Gold. The cast will fea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM
A preliminary lineup of performers has been announced for Broadway Rocks for Kids< to be offered on Monday, September 19 at Drom (85 Avenue A). The concert will benefit the Northeast Chi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:59PMThe Tony Award winner discusses her new CD Some Lessons Learned, plus her new TV show and her return to Broadway. Plus: TheaterMania reviews the CD!
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMThe Tony Award winner discusses her new CD Some Lessons Learned, plus her new TV show and her return to Broadway. Plus: TheaterMania reviews the CD!
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMNamed one of New York's Best Once-a-Year Markets, the annual Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction will be held from 10 AM - 7 PM on Sunday, September 25 in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMWhen Aristotle coined the term hubris , he could well have been talking about Sean Graney, the experimental Chicago theater director who, this fall, decided to adapt and stage not one Sopho…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:36PMBenny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’ global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrates another milestone during its landmark 10th Anniversary year on September 14, when it becomes the 10th lon…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:33PMAndrew O'Hagan was too haunted by his first book – an investigation of missing persons in the light of the West murders – to turn it into a play. He reveals why he changed his mindThere …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:31PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth made an appearance at the Fifth Avenue Barnes & Noble in Manhattan Sept. 13 to celebrate her just-released solo recording entitled "Some Lessons Learne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMMiramax announced today that it will begin selling and renting movies through Facebook. They have added what they are calling an interesting twist which is the ability for people to chat an…
SOURCE: the Situation at 04:18PMUniversal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Myles Erlick and Jack Broderick will j…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PMMeet the first-nighters at the opening of Follies at the Marquis Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PMThe Peabody Opera House will present Moscow Ballet's "Great
Russian Nutcracker" Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. Tickets go on sale at 10
a.m. Friday at Ticketmaster outlets and ticketmaster.com.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:13PMCabaret may not be as "under-produced" as many of Reprise's productions. But director Marcia Milgrom Dodge believes she has come up with some new ways of interpreting this dark and disturb…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:07PMThe question of a decade: how many Broadway shows have you seen? I get that question asked a lot, mostly by my students or from people who have never been to New York City. While, I haven…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 04:05PMTransplanted after a spring run at the Kennedy Center, the latest Broadway revival of "Follies" opened September 12 with Bernadette Peters center-stage. Helmed by Eric Schaeffer at the Marqu…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:02PMThe United States District Court for the Southern District of New York held a Special Session of Court on September 8 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The pur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:01PMTo mark its 25th anniversary, "The Phantom of the Opera" is coming to a movie theater near you.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:01PMMatthew Rhys will star as Jimmy in the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of John Osborne's Look Back in Anger, to play the Laura Pels Theatre, January 13-April 8. The product…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Matthew Rhys, Adam Driver, Sarah Goldberg and Anastasia Griffith will star in the Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming production of John Osborne's Look Back in Anger. Directed by S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:58PMRoundabout Theatre Company's 2012 Off-Broadway production of John Osborne's play Look Back in Anger, directed by Roundabout associate artist Sam Gold, will feature Adam Driver as Cli…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMSt. Louis will join 28 other American cities in celebrating
the Fifth Annual DOCOMOMO US National Tour Day, an event
celebrating mid-century architecture. Local preservation group
ModernSTL…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:55PMNEW YORK (AP) -- To mark its 25th anniversary, "The Phantom of the Opera" is coming to a movie theater near you....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:52PMClassic Stage Company announced today a search for a new Executive Director, following the announcement of the forthcoming departure of Jessica R. Jenen, who will leave the company to return…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth released her latest solo recording, “Some Lessons Learned,” on the Sony Masterworks label Sept. 13. In celebration of the new album, the perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMNewsies will make its world premiere at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse when the new adaptation of the 1992 Disney movie musical hits the stage Sept. 15, prior to an official opening…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMNeighborhood Productions presents the world premiere of Troy Deutsch's Lake Water beginning Sept. 22 at 8pm.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PMNewsies is inspired by the real life Newsboy Strike of 1899,' when newsboy Kid Blink led the ragged orphans and runaways known as newsies on a two-week-long action against Joseph Pulitzer, W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMAs USA closes out its biggest summer ever with a sixth straight win as 1 in cable, the network delivers on its commitment to expand its ambitious programming slate with the cast-contingent g…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMby Michael Wheeler “The rich people have their lobbyists and the poor people have their feet.” Nathalie Des Rosiers, General Counsel of Canadian Civil Liberties Association speak…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 03:28PMMyles Erlick and Jack Broderick are headed to the Broadway cast of Billy Elliot as Billy and Michael, respectively. Erlick is set to replace Giuseppe Bausilio, who will play his final perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:25PMThe second-ever-in-the-U.S. performance of "Number Twelve: Chess
Piano Concert in Three Movements," by Dutch visual artist Guido van
der Werve, takes place tonight at 6 p.m. at the World Che…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:18PMLaila Robins, J. Smith-Cameron and Maryann PlunkettPhoto by Joan MarcusWhile watching Richard Nelson's Sweet and Sad at the Public Theatre, I found myself thinking of how much I admire Tony …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 03:15PMTickets are now available for Nicky Silver's The Lyons, starring Tony winners Linda Lavin and Dick Latessa. Directed by Mark Brokaw, the family drama beings previews on September 21 at o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:11PMMyles Erlick and Jack Broderick will join the cast of the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical, at the Imperial Theatre. They will perform the roles of Billy and Michael, respecti…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:11PMBobby Cannavale (ka-nuh-VAL'-ee) will show off his musical side in a Broadway-bound revival of "Funny Girl."
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:10PMMyles Erlick and Jack Broderick will join the cast of the Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical at the Imperial Theatre in the roles of Billy and Michael, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMStephen Bienskie, who stars as killer Buffalo Bill in Off-Broadway's Silence! The Musical, invites Playbill.com backstage at the popular unauthorized parody.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMNEWSIES ON STAGE, Backstage Exclusive Part 1
Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to present the premiere of a brand new musical, Disney's NEWSIES! Adapted for the stage from the popular Disne…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:02PMA Spanish-language adaptation of Federico Fellini's 1954 Italian
film La Strada will be presented Off-Broadway at TBG Theater, October 22-December 4, with an opening on October 30. The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:01PMMost Broadway shows have an irregular performance schedule during Christmas week, Dec. 19-25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM on Thirteen: Fri., September 16th at 1:00 AM TV talk pioneer Dick Cavett returns for a second half-hour of his recollections and witty observations about his life on camera and …
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 03:00PM
on CUNY TV: Sat., September 17th at 8:30 PM Sun., September 18th at 12:30 PM and Mon., September 19th at 7:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 7:30 PM RENT has just re-opended Off-Broadway. In celebrat…
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 02:59PMThe first part of our interview with DICK CAVETT is now online! Click here to watch
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 02:58PMThe first part of our interview with DICK CAVETT is now online! Click here to watch
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 02:57PMRenee Elise Goldsberry (Good People), Hoon Lee (Hamlet), Michelle Beck (As You Like It) and Keith Eric Chappelle (Cyrano de Bergerac) are among the full cast of the Public Theater's lab …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:57PMIt was made official earlier this month that Lauren Ambrose will indeed star as Fanny Brice in the new revival of FUNNY GIRL. Now, the New York Times reports that starring opposite her will …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMReprise Theatre Company's production of the classic American musical Cabaret, which opens the 2011-2012 Reprise season and plays September 13 to 25 press opening September 14, 2011 at UCLA's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMCannavale will play the role of Nick Arnstein in the musical opposite Lauren Ambrose as Fanny Brice.Cannavale will play the role of Nick Arnstein in the musical opposite Lauren Ambrose as Fa…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:33PMJaw Entertainment has announced that the world premiere of Welcome Back, Welcome Back, Kotter, a new play based on the hit television situation comedy of the same name, has been canceled.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMTony winner Nathan Lane may return to TV as an unlucky Broadway actor in a currently untitled comedy pilot ordered by USA network, according to Deadline.com. Lane serves as an executive prod…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:25PMCasting has been announced for the International City Theatre (ICT) presentation of The Robber Bridegroom, with book and lyrics by Alfred Uhry and music by Robert Waldman. Todd Nielsen will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale will make his Broadway musical debut as Nicky Arnstein opposite Lauren Ambrose as Fanny Brice, in the Broadway-bound Center Theatre Group revival …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMRoyal Exchange, ManchesterThe Royal Exchange has been transformed, in Ben Stones's elegant design, into a 1950s Parisian jazz bar where you mingle before the performance with hip young thing…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:20PMMarc Warren (West End’s The Rise and Fall of Little Voice) will star in Cool Hand Luke, a new stage adaptation of Donn Pearce’s 1965 novel of the same name, beginning Sept. 23 at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Bobby Cannavale will star as Nick Arnstein opposite the previously announced Lauren Ambrose as Fanny Brice in the upcoming revival of Funny …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:19PM“It made me realize how important theatre was to how we process what’s going on right now– it got me really interested in what I call ‘non-fiction’ theatre̵…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:18PM"It was, said the director, an Elizabethan atmosphere. People came and went throughout the play. There was chatter and laughter and crying babies. ... Yet this was not the Globe theatre on t…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:16PMGaleet Dardashti is a trailblazing musician: she is the first woman in her celebrated family to perform Persian Jewish music
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:16PMThe artists will be taking part in "A Decade of Difference: A Concert Celebrating 10 Years of the William J. Clinton Foundation," at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Oct. 15.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:15PMNothing is quite what it seems in Jonas Hassen Khemiri’s Invasion!
The post Capturing the Incapturable: Playwright Jonas Hassen Khemiri on <em>Invasion!</em> appeared first on …
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 02:15PMTwo-time Tony nominee Bobby Cannavale will make his musical debut as Nick Arnstein opposite Lauren Ambrose as Fanny Brice in the forthcoming Broadway-bound revival of Funny Girl. Bartlett Sh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:13PMTwo-time Tony nominee Bobby Cannavale will make his musical debut as Nick Arnstein opposite Lauren Ambrose as Fanny Brice in the forthcoming Broadway-bound revival of Funny Girl. Bartlett Sh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:13PMBroadway By The Bay has announced the productions set for its 2012 season, to be headed by new Artistic Director Amanda Folena.
The season will kick off with the Tony Award-winning Broadway…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:11PMLyric Hammersmith, London Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PMLyric Hammersmith, LondonThings are Grimm and then get grimmer for the heroine of this show from Kneehigh, a rackety fairytale shot through with the blues, an insouciant sauciness, and the p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PMIt’s shaping up to be a big day for Tony winner Kristin Chenoweth. Not only does her new solo album, Some Lessons Learned, hit stores, but the actress also announced she will return t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:09PM"A person whose financial requirements are modest and whose curiosity, skepticism, and indifference to reputation are outsized is a person at risk of becoming a journalist."-Louis Menand, wr…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 02:09PMTiffany Haas will assume the role of Glinda in the second North American tour of Wicked on September 27, during the show's engagement at the Benedum Center.
Haas has appeared in the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMTiffany Haas will assume the role of Glinda in the second North American tour of Wicked on September 27, during the show's engagement at the Benedum Center.
Haas has appeared in the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe company of the second North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked will welcome Tiffany Haas as Glinda beginning Sept. 27 at The Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM
Soho Rep will debut a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, by Circle Mirror Transformation playwright Annie Baker, as part of its 2011-2012 season, which will also include work…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMMr. Cannavale, a Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner, will make his musical theater debut opposite Lauren Ambrose in the revival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:55PM'Funny Girl' revival to star Bobby Cannavale opposite Lauren Ambrose
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:54PMThe pulse of Southern black gay men is taken by writer-actor E. Patrick Johnson starting Sept. 13 with the first performance of the solo show Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South, at Signat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMThe Acting Company has announced the line-up for Write-On!, a series of new plays written by Acting Company alumni, to be performed as staged readings at Theatre Row, October 3-November 7.
…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMUSA Networks has picked up the half-hour comedy formerly entitled "On We Go," starring and produced by Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PMThe Fairy Hoax, a coming-of-age musical based on the Cottingley fairy hoax, will have a NYC reading Sept. 18 at 6 PM at WorkShop Theater Company, as part of Musical Theater Wing's Sunday…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMThe Public Theater announced complete casting today for LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST, the second Public Lab production of the fall season. Directed by Karin Coonrod, LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST runs Tuesday,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:39PMWhen two Broadway powerhouses combine forces, the results can be unforgettable. Kelli O’Hara, a three-time Tony nominee will join celebrated stage and screen actor Matthew Broderick in…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:36PMDavid Henry Hwang’s bold, comedic “Chinglish” will begin its first Broadway previews at the Longacre Theatre on Tuesday, October 11th. Hwang, a Tony Award winner and two-ti…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:32PMPaul Lightfoot, who has spent nearly his entire career with the Nederlands Dans Theater as a dancer and choreographer, has been elevated to artistic director.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:30PMFilipino Tony Award-winning actress Lea Salonga was one of the judges at the recently concluded 60th Annual Ms. Universe pageant, where Ms. Philippines, Shamcey Supsup, placed third and Ms. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PMAnnie Baker, the acclaimed author of Circle Mirror Transformation and The Aliens, will debut a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya at Soho Rep beginning June 7, 2012. Circle …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:29PMAnnie Baker, the acclaimed author of Circle Mirror Transformation and The Aliens, will debut a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya at Soho Rep beginning June 7, 2012. Circle …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:29PMBarry Meyer, Chairman amp CEO, Warner Bros., today announced a reorganization of Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, with Mark Kaufman and Raymond Wu sharing the position of Executive Vice Presid…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMKrysta Rodriguez, Alysha Umphress and the songwriting team of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will perform Broadway Rocks for Kids, a benefit for the Northeast Children's Theatre Company, Sep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMKrysta Rodriguez, Alysha Umphress and the songwriting team of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will perform Broadway Rocks for Kids, a benefit for the Northeast Children's Theatre Company, Sep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PMLA's Reprise Theatre Company opens their 2011-2012 season with the classic Kander and Ebb musical, Cabaret, starring Bryce Ryness, at UCLA's Freud Playhouse beginning Sept. 13 for a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMI’ve had the opportunity to mention both George Jean Nathan (1882-1958) and H.L. Mencken (1880-1956) in a few posts here lately, and it is perhaps worth remembering just how much these…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 01:21PMThis high-voltage production creates a chaotic fantasy world, in which two teenagers seem half trapped in childhood while adult life looms
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:19PMThis 'feminist folk tale' is by turns grotesque and majestic and bears the Kneehigh trademark on all moving parts
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:19PMMark St. Germain's two-hander Freud’s Last Session will play its final performance at off-Broadway's Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre on October 2, and will re-open October 7 a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMMark St. Germain's two-hander Freud’s Last Session will play its final performance at off-Broadway's Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre on October 2, and will reopen October 7 at…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMSoho Rep has announced its 2011-2012 season.
The company will begin the year with David Adjmi's Elective Affinities, which will begin performances on November 17. Sarah Benson will di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PMAs was just announced at a press conference in Japan, in addition to opening on Broadway this fall, Frank Wildhorn's BONNIE amp CLYDE will also run in Japan. Check out the anouncement and li…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:17PMLibrettist Sibyl O'Malley discusses her work on Zoophilic Follies. It covers a queen-ram romance, a maze and the perils of flying too close to the sun, for REDCAT's New Original Works Fest…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:12PMThe Off-Broadway engagement of Mark St. Germain's Freud's Last Session, currently at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater through October 2, will transfer to New World Stages, with…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMHoon Lee, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Michelle Beck and Keith Eric Chappelle have been cast in the Public Lab production of Shakespeare's Love's Labor's Lost, which will begin Off-Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PMBroadway favorite Kristin Chenoweth visited 'The View' this morning, where she announced that she will be returning to the Great White Way in an upcoming revival of ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PMMoscow, Russia- Hugh Jackman and director Shawn Levy at Moscow premiere of DreamWorks Pictures' action drama "Real Steel".
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SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 01:00PMTwo decades ago, in 1991, the first part of an ambitious work of theater by playwright Tony Kushner took the stage in San Francisco. It was called Angels in America and its two parts — Mil…
SOURCE: WNYC at 01:00PM
Kristin Chenoweth may be headed back to Broadway as imperious actress Lily Garland in a Broadway revival of the 1978 musical On the Twentieth Century. The actress and Hugh Jackman co-starred…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:58PMThe film version of Singin’ in the Rain starring musical legends of the silver screen, Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds, is a classic that really presents the grand and the lavish of mus…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:55PMI’m just gonna get right on out with it—one of the stars of this show looks like a young Patrick Wilson. That should sell tickets on its own. I mean. He’s handsome. And so alarmi…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 12:49PMCall the moving men. The couch of Off-Broadway's long-running Freud's Last Session will be relocated to New World Stages starting Oct. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMStraight, a new play co-authored by Scott Elmegreen and Drew Fornarola, with direction by Tony Award-winner Andy Sandberg Hair The Last Smoker in America, will present two invitation-only re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMThe Mint Theater has announced an additional one-week extension of its production of Teresa Deevy's Temporal Powers, which will now play through October 9. Jonathan Bank has directed t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:45PMTony Award winners Maggie Smith (Lettice and Lovage) and Pauline Collins (Shirley Valentine), as well as Tony nominees Tom Courtenay (The Dresser) and Michael Gambon (Skylight) have been cas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMTORONTO (Reuters) - An Ontario court has upheld fraud convictions against the two Canadian theater impresarios behind the 1990s Broadway hits "Show Boat" and "Ragtime", but has reduced their…
SOURCE: Reuters at 12:41PMAnother Fringe Festival has come and gone, taking the end of summer with it, but the Fringe Encore Series is just getting underway. The series features 18 of the most well-received Fringe sh…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 12:41PMThe clip above from the recent Republican debate has been getting a lot of play on the Intertubes - and it is, indeed, pretty creepy; the Republican Party is now, you could credibly argue, t…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 12:32PMAmerican Theater Company (ATC) in Chicago will replace its coming revival of K2 with the world premiere of Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced, featuring ATC ensemble member Usman Ally. Additionally…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMAmerican Theater Company (ATC) in Chicago will replace its coming revival of K2 with the world premiere of Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced, featuring ATC ensemble member Usman Ally. Additionally…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMThis November, a series of events are planned to celebrate its 100 year historyThe Liverpool Playhouse Theatre, home to one of the oldest repertory companies, will celebrate its centenary la…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:29PMClassic Stage Company's executive director Jessica R. Jenen will leave the Off-Broadway company to move to the commercial theatre world, CSC leaders announced on Sept. 13. A search for h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMThe original cast recording for Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, recorded in a studio by the original cast from last year's debut run of the show at Stratford-upon-Avon's Courty…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMThe original cast recording for Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, recorded in a studio by the original cast from last year's debut run of the show at Stratford-upon-Avon's Courty…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMMark Kaufman and Raymond Wu will share the new position of Executive Vice President, Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures. This live stage play division of Warner Bros. Entertainment is responsibl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMGarth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb, the two founders of the theater production company, whose shows included "Ragtime" and a revival of "Showboat," did have their sentences reduced by two ye…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:17PMTo mark the 25th anniversary of The Phantom of the Opera, The Really Useful Group has announced the “immediate availability” of the show and another of Andrew Lloyd Webber’…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:16PMPreviews begin tonight Atlantic Theater Company's production of Adam Rapp's new play, Dreams of Flying Dreams of Falling, at off-Broadway's CSC Theatre. The drama, which stars Em…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:07PMThe Public Theater has announced complete casting for its Public Lab production of Love's Labor's Lost, to be presented October 18-November 6, with an opening on October 31. Karin …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:07PMBarry Meyer, Chairman & CEO, Warner Bros., announced a reorganization of Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures Sept. 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMIf you are looking for a crowd pleaser to open your theatre’s season, a fine farce like Don’t Dress for Dinner is an excellent choice. 1st Stage launches its new year with an enjoyable…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:04PMTORONTO (AP) -- Ontario's highest court upheld Tuesday the fraud convictions of Broadway theater impresarios Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb but reduced their prison terms....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:02PMOntario's highest court upheld Tuesday the fraud convictions of Broadway theater impresarios Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb but reduced their prison terms.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:01PMJames Goldman and Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award-winning musical Follies opened in May at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in DC. Following a successful run, the star-studded …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 962011 - 9132011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMUSA Artists' online do-it-yourself fundraising initiative for artists has passed the $1 million mark after nine month. The L.A.-based organization says 125 projects have been funded.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM
Today, September 13, 2011, Ghostlight Records released the world premiere recording of Brian Crawley and Andrew Lippa's new musical, A Little Princess, everywhere music is sold. To hear song…
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A short chat with two cast members from the Bro…
SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 11:54AMTwo invitation-only readings of the new play Straight will be presented in Manhattan Sept. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMLegit Reviews: Arnold Wesker's 1959 play "The Kitchen," set in the kitchen of a hectic London restaurant, helped define an era of English drama: It eulogizes the values of teamwork (read: so…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:50AMGeoff Packard and Lauren Molina search for the best of all possible worlds in Tony Award winner Mary Zimmerman's sprawling staging of the Leonard Bernstein operetta Candide, which began …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMIn just a few weeks, the final performance in the old Bush Theatre will end, the last audience members will file out, blinking, onto Shepherd's Bush Green and the tiny room above a pub that …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:49AMMourning Becomes Electra directed by new Artistic Director Timothy Douglas. - Remy Bumppo Theatre Company at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln, is offering $15 industry ticketsa…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:47AM"The Playboy Club," the new NBC series featuring Gypsy Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, will make its premiere Sept. 19 at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMDustin Lance Black will unveil his play "8," based on what happened at the Prop 8 trial, next week. A one-night-only staged reading on Broadway has already attracted an all-star cast.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:39AMPerformances began on Sunday, August 7th for James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's FOLLIES, directed by Eric Schaeffer, with choreography by Warren Carlyle and music direction by James Moore.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMLast night, September 12, FOLLIES opened on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre. Performances began on Sunday, August 7th for James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's FOLLIES, directed by Eric Schae…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMSome musicals become identified with a single hit song from their scores. The downside of that is that such fame or notoriety can keep us from discovering the pleasures of the rest of the sc…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:33AMFilipino Tony Award-winning actress Lea Salonga was one of the judges at the recently concluded 60th Annual MS. UNIVERSE pageant, where Ms. Philippines, Shamcey Supsup, placed third and Ms. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMPBS will broadcast Jazz at Lincoln Center's Wynton Marsalis at 50 as part of its Live From Lincoln Center series on Thursday, October 13 at 8pm (check local listings).
The concert feat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:26AME. Faye Butler and Aaron Ramey will perform in Show Tunes & Cocktails at The Jefferson, at the Quill Bar at The Jefferson on Monday, September 19 at 7pm.
Presented by theatreWashington/…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:26AMTheatre is by no means a new phenomenon, and for centuries, actors, singers and dancers have appeared on stage to weave their own magic. Their world is a curious one, beset by tradition and …
SOURCE: Musicals in London at 11:25AMMan and Boy - Commercial Spot
Three-time Tony Award® winner Frank Langella returns to Broadway in this exciting new production of Terence Rattigan's masterpiece MAN AND BOY. Don'…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24AMTo mark its 25th Anniversary year, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cameron Mackintosh present The Phantom of the Opera in a fully-staged, lavish production, set in the sumptuous Victorian splendor o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AMAbout the authors:
Writing partners Elan Wolf Farbiarz and Cory Terry seem to have a good thing going. Not only did they pair up to write Channeling Kevin Spacey, now running at St. Luke&rs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:13AMAccording to the NY Post, Andrew Garfield, who was set to star in Warren Beatty's Howard Hughes film, has dropped out due to scheduling conflicts. The movie will star Shia LaBeouf, Jack Nich…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMCharlie Brady, Ben Davis, and David Perlman will star in a developmental reading of the new dramatic musical The Pigeon Boys, by Anne Berlin and Andrew Bleckner. Valentina Fratti will direct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:10AMAcademy Award winner Shirley Jones, David Burnham, Ace Young and Lea Thompson will lend their voices to Broadway Rocks Anaheim Nov. 5 at the Heritage Forum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMOpening night of the Washington National Opera celebrated both a new leader at the helm and a new partnership with The Kennedy Center. Like a marriage ceremony, there is now a commitment on …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:09AMFormer "American Idol" contestant and stage actress Diana DeGarmo will join the cast of the CBS daytime drama "The Young and the Restless," according to TVGuide.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMGeorge Gershwin called Porgy and Bess an "American folk opera." It was his most ambitious undertaking. And, from the very beginning, it was a source of intense controversy. Could it be a tru…
SOURCE: WNYC at 11:00AMI walked home from my office on Sunday night . . . and I felt a little chill in the air. That could mean one of two things: A) I'm a little wimpy. Or B) It's time for NYMF!!! Despite...
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Trey Parker and Matt Stone say they will make a movie version of the hit Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon." Artist Daniel Edwards has created a nude sculpture of recently deceased pop si…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:58AMDeborah Block's South Philly neighbors can frequently spot her running between her stage gig as co-artistic director of Theatre Exile and her home gig with tech director/husband Doug Smullen…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:57AMThe nominations for the 2010-2011 Suzi Awards, which recognize excellence in Atlanta Theatre, have been announced. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held on Monday, November …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:57AMStephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, the 1971 musical about a reunion of former revue stars, opened Sept. 12 on Broadway in a new production starring Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMThe West End production of The Lion King will play its 5,000th performance at the Lyceum Theatre on Tuesday, September 13.
Based on the 1994 Disney animated film, the stage musical featur…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:57AMNEWSIES the Musical - Exclusive! - Rehearsals, Part 1
Paper Mill Playhouse is proud to present the premiere of a brand new musical, Disney's NEWSIES! Adapted for the stage from the popu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:54AMTheatremakers' use of digital technology is prone to malfunction, but without these pioneers, theatre would be a far duller placeWhen theatre performances moved inside buildings during the R…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:51AMThere is a transcendant quality to Kneehigh Theatre’s newest creation by Joint-Artistic Director Emma Rice in The Wild Bride at the Lyric Theatre. It feels both a step back to the rust…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:49AMSandy Duncan, Gloria Estefan, Edie Falco, Cheyenne Jackson, Barry Manilow, Michael Urie, and more stars join the cast of Stephen Sondheim's musical at Broadway's Marquis Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:49AMRamin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess will star as the Phantom and Christine in a forthcoming live broadcast of The Phantom of the Opera from Royal Albert Hall. The fully staged production, feat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48AMTwo-time Tony winner Chita Rivera will join forces with Bill Cosby and Mark Nadler for an evening at Manhattan's Town Hall to benefit Art Start.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMChelsea-Anne speaks with the Managing Director of The Geffen Playhouse Ken Novice.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AMAs BroadwayWorld has previously reported, a newly revamped version of Leap of Faith received a table reading last Friday, September 9. The show's composer, Alan Menken, has taken to his Twi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMLorin Maazel on Mazart's Sympony No. 38 and Flute and Harp Concerto
Lorin Maazel, conductor, on Mozart's Symphony No. 38, "Prague," and Flute and Harp Concerto
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:38AM"Glee" star Lea Michele, along with Ian Somerhalder (Off-Broadway's Dog Sees God), Melissa McCarthy, Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco and Rob Lowe have been added to the list of presen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:38AMLorin Maazel on the October 13-18 Program
Lorin Maazel, conductor, on the October 13-18 program.
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Lorin Maazel, conductor, on the October 20-22 program.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:37AMCasting has been announced for the film version of Cloud Atlas David Mitchell's 2004 best-selling novel.
The feature, to be co-directed and co-written by Andy and Lana Wachowski and To…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:37AMLorin Maazel on Returning to the New York Philharmonic
Lorin Maazel, Conductor, on returning to the New York Philharmonic as a former music director.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36AMIt could be that the brilliance of Alberto Moravia's cool diagnostic vision -- sleek, clear, cruel, and existential no matter how emotional the conflict -- puts us off. His male protagonists…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:36AMLorin Maazel on Strauss's "An Alpine Symphony" and "Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks"
Lorin Maazel, Conductor, on Strauss's "An Alpine Symphony" an…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:35AMThis weekend I spent a lot of time reflecting. I think that it's easy to get caught up in the projects that we are working on, what we are doing for others, and the things outside of our own…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:34AMOhlsson on Playing Mozart in the 21st Century
Garrick Ohlsson, pianist, on playing Mozart in the 21st Century
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:33AMSondheim’s Follies is back on Broadway, and in this time of earthquakes, hurricanes and political chaos, that’s a good thing. Set in 1971, for two and a half hours it permits us …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:33AMIn a theater-going era when anything with assumed marquee value is trussed up for consumer consumption, it's a treat to recall something that -- for the abundance of high-quality theater cra…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:32AMGarrick Ohlsson on Mozart's Concerto No. 9
Garrick Ohlsson on Mozart's Concerto No. 9, "Jeunehomme."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:30AMA mantle of Tony Awards and one of Broadway's strongest box offices have the creators of The Book of Mormon humming a new tune. EW.com reports that Matt Stone and Trey Parker are develop…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMCliff Robertson, a movie star whose career was temporarily derailed when he challenged a movie executive, died Sept. 10 in Long Island. He was 88.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMThe Features section of A Younger Theatre is undergoing some changes that will take it in some exciting directions. With a fantastic team of young journalists made up of experienced AYT wr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:20AMThe Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Follies officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre Se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMThe Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Follies officially opened at Broadway's Marquis Theatre Se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMA performance of the previously announced The Phantom of the Opera at Royal Albert Hall 25th anniversary concert will be broadcast live to movie theaters in the U.S. on October 2 at 2pm (ET)…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:17AMbringing Christopher Loar concept of adapting O'Neill's early plays by cutting out everything but the stage directions. Hilarity ensues
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:12AMThe dust has settled, the streets are quieter and all the bunting has all gone – but the 2011 Fringe still leaves a warm glow for all of those who were there. Join Thos and David as they g…
SOURCE: traffic.libsyn.com at 10:12AMThe dust has settled, the streets are quieter and all the bunting has all gone – but the 2011 Fringe still leaves a warm glow for all of those who were there. Join Thos and David as they …
SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 10:12AMTACT/The Actors Company Theatre has announced complete casting for its revival of A.R. Gurney's 1974 play, Children. The production will be presented Off-Broadway at Theatre Row's…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AMWho is that boogeyman scaring the gullible and accommodating? Is it the headless Hessian wreaking terror on the residents of Sleepy Hollow, immortalized in Washington Irving’s classic 1820…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:02AMTheater veterans Sandra Bernhard, Kathie Lee Gifford, and Sean Hayes will guest star in the upcoming season of TV Land's Hot in Cleveland, according to reports on EW.com and New York Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:02AMA new musical based on the life of a “French flatulist” (professional farter) is headed off-Broadway. The Fartiste will begin performances on October 9 at the Downstairs Theatre …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:01AMMary Fickett, an actress most famous for her long-running role in the daytime drama "All My Children" as Nurse Ruth Martin, died Sept. 8 at her home in Callao, VA. She was 83.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
The career of J. Austin Fynes (1855-1920) is one of the few examples of a newspaper critic who caused a direct, important, and sustained sea change in the theatre. He wrote for The Bosto…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:47AMLesli Margherita, who won an Olivier Award for creating the role of Inez in the West End production of Zorro The Musical, will open the international tour of that musical next month at the O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMEveryone is talking about the FOLLIES revival, which opened last night on Broadway to multiple rave reviews and we've got the first look at the show's exciting opening night curtain call Che…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth, who will make an appearance on "The View" Sept. 13, will play the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN, Sept. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMLesli Margherita will reprise her Olivier Award winning portrayal of Inez in Zorro the Musical at the Oriental Art Center in Shanghai, to run October 26 - November 13.
Her other stage cre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:31AMThe original cast recording for Matilda The Musical is now available from the RSC Shop or via the show's website.
Based on Roald Dahl's 1988 children's novel, the show has a …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:16AMA Raisin in the Sun was groundbreaking in 1959 and is heartbreaking in 2011. Lorraine Hansberry’s play about a working class black family in Chicago chasing middle class dreams is vivid, v…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:13AMCasting has been announced for The Fartiste, which will begin an Off-Broadway run at Sofia's Downstairs on October 9, with an opening scheduled for October 27.
With book by Charlie Sch…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AMCasting has been announced for The Fartiste, which will begin an Off-Broadway run at Sofia's Downstairs on October 9, with an opening scheduled for October 27. John Gould Rubin will di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AMThe Fartiste, billed as a "musical comedy for all ages," will begin previews Off-Broadway at Sofia's Downstairs Oct. 9 with an official opening Oct. 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AMthe Apple family has another "real time" get-together -- this time for bruunch and conversation prior to a 9/11 memorial concert and reading
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:10AM
The early plays of Eugene O’Neill, as Jeffrey H. Richards points out in his introduction to the Penguin Classics edition of these plays, are commonly perceived as apprentice works. …
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:59AMBy Byrne Harrison
Sometime everything just clicks into place. A strong play, a great cast, an amazing director - it all just comes together to make an amazing evening of theatre.…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:57AMAs the nights draw in and the distractions of summer pass, here's a run down of ten highlights of London's autumn theatre season.
MATILDA THE MUSICAL
Cambridge Theatre
The Royal Shakespe…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:41AMWho would’ve bet that a musical, by turns wacky and heartfelt, guided by a suicidal narrator struggling with his sanity—himself a metafictional send-up of anachronistic boys’ detective…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:35AMArcola, LondonThe cast play cows and pigeons with the same ease with which they tackle humans in this pleasing, often touchingly unadorned show directed by Complicite co-founder Marcello Mag…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:29AMCopyright for performers has been extended from 50 years to 70 years by the European Union, guaranteeing artists an extra 20 years of renumeration.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: New gig for stage booker -- Matt Chinn, formerly exec VP at legit tour booker AWA Touring, has taken a new gig at Madstone Prods., the Gotham outfit producing arty Off Broadway b…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM
"At its core, Titus Andronicus is a play about how good people can become unhinged and indeed overwhelmed by the need to avenge. It is about how powerful people surrender themselves to cycle…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:55AMMarquis Theatre, Broadway
By Dan Dinero
BOTTOM LINE: Any production of Follies is certain to be a can’t-miss event, and this one is no exception.
If I could go back in time, one of…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:41AMEveryone, it seems, loves to watch A.R. Gurney's Sylvia, and everyone loves to produce it. Since 1995, the comedy about a boy and his dog, and his wife, and his midlife crisis as projected o…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:02AMLouis Armstrong and the All Stars perform “La Vie en Rose”:...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM“My native habitat is the Theatre—in it I toil not, neither do I spin. I am a critic and commentator....
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMTuesday, September 13, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) – MAMMA MIA! is getting ready for a special event next week as the Ziegfeld will host the Mamma Mia! The Movie Sing-Along Screening next Tue…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMTHEATER REVIEW: 'The Kid Thing' at Chicago Dramatists ✭✭1/2
At the top of Sarah Gubbins' new play "The Kid Thing," ordinary dinner-table chatter between two close, 30-somethin…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMWith its look at class and work in Britain, Lee Hall's 'Pitmen Painters' resembles a prequel to 'Billy Elliot'
Anybody who has ever left a tough, close-knit, working-class community for a l…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMTuesday, September 13, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) – The Phantom of the Opera is celebrating its 25th Anniversary in a big way: a live nationwide screening of its anniversary production at t…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMThe New Jewish Theatre opens its 15th season with one of its
most reliable theatrical voices: the sound of a Jewish family in
trouble.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AM
This is not exactly Edward II the musical. There’s no singing, but music plays a leading role. It is the food of love of the sort that dared not speak its name – and there is excess of i…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 12:47AMRoyal Ontario Museum releases its first children’s book.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:39AMThe TACT/The Actors Company Theatre revival of A.R. Gurney's Children, an early work from the author of Love Letters and The Dining Room, will feature TACT members Darrie Lawrence, Marga…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AMBill Norrett/Cyrano Players, Inc. present the world premiere of Kithless in Paradise, a play about cracks that form in a lifelong friendship, beginning Sept. 13 at the Lion Theatre on Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMBryce Ryness, who stars as the Emcee in the Reprise Theatre Company's production of Cabaret, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cultur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMIn his new, aptly named play Sweet and Sad, Richard Nelson reintroduces us to the Apple family, mostly of Rhinebeck, New York. A lot has changed since we last encountered this group of sibli…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThe international success of Riverdance has been a mixed blessing for the living art of Irish dance. While the show has nurtured welcoming audiences across the world, it also threatens to co…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMIn Ireland, the many civilians who were quietly abducted and murdered in the 1970s' conflicts are known as "the disappeared." BogBoy, in its U.S. premiere as part of the 1st Irish Festival …
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThe Pearl Theatre Company production of Eugène Ionesco's absurdist masterwork The Bald Soprano, starring Bradford Cover, Rachel Botchan, Jolly Abraham and Brad Heberlee, begins pe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Play Company production of Invasion!, the political farce by Jonas Hassen Khemiri which played a well-received run last winter, officially opens Sept. 13 at the Flea Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe HBO version of Carrie Fisher's solo stage show, Wishful Drinking, seen in regional theatres and on Broadway — and also known in a best-selling book version — gets release…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe national tour of Fela!, the Tony-winning Broadway musical about Nigerian musician and political figure Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, starring Tony Award nominee Sahr Ngaujah, launches Sept. 13 as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world-premiere run of Alan Ayckbourn's 75th play, Neighbourhood Watch, opens Sept. 13 following previews from Sept. 8 at his longtime artistic home, The Stephen Joseph Theatre C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRagtime Tony nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs and choreographs the Tony-winning musical Cabaret, the first production of Reprise Theatre Company's 2011-2012 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKarl Miller and Aubrey Dollar are the lovers at the center of Itamar Moses' Completeness, the story of a computer scientist and a molecular biologist drawn to each other over mutual inte…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMConcert for Victor: A Benefit at the Carrie Hamilton Theatre at The Pasadena Playhouse, with proceeds going to the Rodriguez Family Care Fund, will be presented Sept. 13 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAtlantic Theater Company's unveils previews of the world premiere of Adam Rapp's surreal play Dreams of Flying Dreams of Falling on Sept. 13. The work features Christine Lahti and Re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth, whose new TV pilot, "GCB," was recently picked up by ABC as a mid-season replacement, makes an appearance at the Fifth Avenue Barnes & Noble in M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA production of Side By Side By Sondheim, a fundraiser for the inaugural season of Singing OnStage Productions, will be presented at The Laurie Beechman Theatre Sept. 13 and 15 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company's production of Lanford Wilson’s Lemon Sky, the 1970 drama by the Pulitzer-winning writer of Talley's Folly, Burn This and Fi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1894 Birthday of British playwright J.B. Priestley (1894-1984), author of plays An Inspector Calls, When We Are Married, Laburnum Grove and A Severed Head.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA world premiere calls for a major effort from all hands -- set design, costumes, lighting, sound and talented actors orchestrated by a veteran director. The Pittsburgh Playhouse Rep rose to…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMThe "Wicked" showstopper "Defying Gravity" is one of those transcendent moments when a composition, a character and special effects come together to deliver musical theater magic, even after…
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