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As we celebrate the 47th anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof this week (on Sept. 22, to be precise), let’s take a look at its most famous song -- and one of its least…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 11:53PMCharles McNulty reviews the world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's dark comedy "Poor Behavior" at the Mark Taper Forum. Doug Hughes directs a cast that includes Reg Rogers and Johanna Day.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:50PMXavier Le Roy challenges notions of dance - and music - with his performance piece "More Mouvements
für Lachenmann" as part of FIAF's Crossing The Line Festival.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:39PMMillionaire's Magician Steve Cohen on using magic to woo his wife and Sondheim
Steve Cohen, the Millionaire's Magician, talks about the reaction he gets when he tells people he'…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:29PMLully’s elegant “Atys” is so powerful that it makes real life seem like a dream.
Emerging from the BAM Opera House Sunday, the capacity audience discovered a perfect September afternoo…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:07PMRuth Maleczech is riveting in Mabou Mines new multimedia production recounting the after-death journey of James Joyce's troubled daughter Lucia.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:05PMIt's that time of year again a new crop of celebrities, a new ballroom stage, and a new season of Dancing With the Stars
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05PMNominations for LA STAGE Alliance's 2011 Ovation Awards, honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater, have been announced.
Among the acting nominees are Obba Babatunde, Stephanie Blo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PMThe New York Innovative Theatre Foundation's IT Awards, honoring excellence in off-off Broadway theater, were presented in a ceremony held on September 19 at Cooper Union's Great H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PMRaul Esparza, Tom Hewitt, Stephanie Block and Laurie Metcalf are among the 2010-2011 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Award nominees, which were announced Sept. 19 at the Falcon Theatre in Burban…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00PMThe New York Neo-Futurists' Locker #4173b, the Gallery Players production of The Drowsy Chaperone and the T. Schreiber Studio staging of late playwright Lanford Wilson's Balm in Gile…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00PMReprise's 'Kiss Me, Kate' leads Ovation nominations
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Legit Reviews: Documentary filmmaker Dan Klores brings a cinematic eye to "The Wood," his reverential bio-dram about Mike McAlary, the muckraking NYC newspaper columnist who won a Pulitzer i…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:50PMThe Reprise Theatre Company led the 2011 Ovation Award nominations with (17), followed by the Troubadour Theater Company (16), Center Theatre Group (12) and Demand Productions (11). Most n…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 10:46PMThe Lexington Symphony is a far more professional orchestra than the typical community orchestras around Boston (Newton Symphony, Waltham Symphony, Brookline Symphony, the Longwood Symphony)…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:44PMAs the stage version of the 1992 Disney film "Newsies" has previews and will open later this month at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, N.J., On Stage's Frank DiLella recently …
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:24PMAs the stage version of the 1992 Disney film "Newsies" has previews and will open later this month at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, N.J., On Stage's Frank DiLella recently …
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:24PMComposer Arvo Part and architecture firm Snohetta collaborate on "To A Great City", the current installment of the Guggenheim Museum's STILLSPOTTING project.
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Actors Angela Bassett and Samuel L. Jackson talked with theater students at Brooklyn High School of the Arts in Boerum Hill on Monday, in advance of their new Broadway play on civil rights l…
SOURCE: NY1 at 07:48PMShe'll play the top cheerleader in 'Bring It On'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:37PMThere's something about the term "Pulitzer Prize" that suggests a certain weightiness. Yet, I'm happy to report that, while Bruce Norris's Pulitzer-winning "Clybourne Park" is weighty in ter…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:23PMThe hosts of The View introduced the world television premiere performance of the brand new Disney stage musical, NEWSIES, adapted from the popular Disney film starring Christian Bale, this …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMThe Book of Mormon standout Rory O'Malley knows how to make an impact. As closeted mission leader Elder McKinley in the raucous Tony-winning musical, O'Malley is musical co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:13PMArthur Miller is one of those geniuses whose plays are metaphor-rich even when their storytelling is slow. First staged in 1994, Broken Glass is surely his best late-period drama, and this r…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:02PMIt’s not like we’re short of operas. Thousands of works spanning over 400 years make up the western operatic repertoire. Of these maybe 100 get a regular airing in contemporary opera hou…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:01PMIt's not often that you encounter one of Gaveston's entourage, already in character, half an hour before the curtain call in a queue at the bar. But one of the smartest tricks of Toby Frow's…
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Canadian company is honoured to bring Louis XIV period opera to Versailles.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:58PMLegit News: Box office surges by $1.7 million -- Broadway box office rebounded nicely last week, with most shows picking up momentum following a slumping prior sesh. The newly opened "Follie…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:36PMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman has penned the foreword for Gerald Schoenfeld's memoir, Mr. Broadway, which will be published by Applause Books in April 2012.
Schoenfeld, along with pa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:35PMThe life, times and Broadway lights of late Broadway producer and theatre owner Gerald Schoenfeld will be conjured in his own words with the posthumous 2012 publication of his memoir, "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:34PMDolores DeFina Hope, singer, philanthropist and wife of comedian Bob Hope, died today at the age of 102 of natural causes.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PMThe Vault: Unlocked presents a "devised" production about the redevelopment of downtown LA, in the heart of that redevelopment, at LATC. One of the directors of this young company writes abo…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:29PMTroy Deutsch-Broadway: Standbyfor Jason in Rabbit Hole (Manhattan Theatre Club). Regional: RabbitHole (The Huntington Theatre Company, The Cle…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:24PMThe Broadway production of Billy Elliot: The Musical held auditions for ballet girls on Saturday, September 17. Current Ballet Girls Maria May and Briana Fragomeni were on hand to advise the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:23PMTheatergoers who pass the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre on 45th Street will soon be able to read a memoir by the late Shubert Organization executive: Applause Books is set to publish Mr. Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:20PMThe acclaimed off-Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones will transfer to Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre this fall, with previews beginning November 12, 2011 and opening night scheduled Dec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PMAdrian Kohler and Basil Jones bring wood, cane and canvas to life in the popular production.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:15PMWhat good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music play. The boys are beautiful…the girls are beautiful…this fall The Stage is beautiful. Presented in a true cabaret-like atmos…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 06:13PMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:11PMBaltimore inspired him, and now he intends to return the favor. “Cool. Savvy.” That branding for the 2011-2012 season dangles outside the CenterStage theater on Calvert Street in…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:08PMThe news boys of Disney's new musical Newsies are on strike at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse, where the show began performances last week, and on September 19 the cast stopped by…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:05PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, September 19, 2011 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more in…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:04PMCami Alys, Kerri Atwood, Lowell Bartholomee, Liz Cass, Noel Gaulin, Thomas Graves, Hannah Kenah, Jenny Larson, Lana Lesley, E. Jason Liebrecht, Michael T. Mergen, Erin Meyer, Eric Roach, Pau…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:03PM"Wicked"
A discussion with Gregory Maguire, author of the book, "Wicked," and David Stone, producer of the hit musical.
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Matthew Morrison created the role of Fabrizio in the musical The Light in the Piazza, for which he was also nominated for a Tony Award. His other Broadway credits include A Naked Girl on the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMAs Oscar nominees Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett prep for the September 22 start date of their upcoming Broadway play The Mountaintop, the film stars took a break from their busy rehea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMBernadette Peters headlines this acclaimed new production of the Sondheim classic.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:42PM8, a new play chronicling the historic trial in the federal legal challenge to California's Proposition 8 will have its World Premiere on Broadway in a one night-only staged reading to benef…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:33PM[email protected] (Todd McCarthy) Francesca Gilpin's cleanly mounted production is only the second Tchaikovsky opera ever performed by LA Opera. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:31PM'The worst thing anyone's ever said? I remember one review began: "Jane Asher, whose charm has always escaped me"'What got you started?Being spotted in the street by a film producer when I w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:29PMSignature Theatre Company is launching a new playwright initiative dubbed “Residency Five,” which will take shape in the company’s new off-Broadway home, opening in Februar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:26PMRecently, I saw a couple of plays that made me wonder: does a good play matter? Does it matter if a play is well written? Does it matter if a play is well acted? Are these...
SOURCE: Extra Criticum at 05:24PMHotel/Motel, the Amoralists' double bill of Adam Rapp's Animals and Plants and Derek Ahonen's Pink Knees on Pale Skin, has announced a second and final three-week extension throu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMOn Saturday, September 17, the Billy Elliot held an open call for the newest crop of ballet girls in front of the Broadhurst Theatre in Times Square, drawing out the most hopeful of young da…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMTed Wiprud on Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13
Ted Wiprud, Director of Education, on Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13, "Babi Yar."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:19PMTed Wiprud on the Historical Relevance of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13
Ted Wiprud, Director of Education, on the Historical Relevance of Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13, "Babi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:17PMTed Wiprud on Henze's Excerpts from "The Bassarids"
Ted Wiprud, Director of Education, on Henze's excerpts from "The Bassarids."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:15PMWhen I was a kid I collected baseball cards of my favorite players.
When I was a kid I had posters of my favorite movie stars on my walls.
When I was a kid . . . I didn't know one Broa…
SOURCE: the Situation at 05:14PMTed Wiprud on Dvořák's Violin Concerto
Ted Wiprud, Director of Education, on Dvořák's Violin Concerto.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:13PMTed Wiprud on Schnittke's "(K)ein Sommernachtsraum"
Ted Wiprud, Director of Education, on Schnittke's "(K)ein Sommernachtsraum."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:12PMThe hosts of The View introduced the world television premiere performance of the brand new Disney stage musical, NEWSIES, adapted from the popular Disney film starring Christian Bale, this …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMTed Wiprud on Schubert's Symphony in B minor, "Unfinished"
Ted Wiprud, Director of Education, on Schubert's Symphony in B minor, "Unfinished".
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:09PMTwo-time Tony Award winner James Earl Jones Hoke Coleburn, Tony and Oscar winner Vanessa Redgrave Daisy Werthan and four-time Tony Award winner Boyd Gaines Boolie Werthan will star in the cr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMBroadway.com goes behind the scenes at the video shoot for the new LYSISTRATA JONES commercial with PATTI MURIN (Lysistrata Jones) and JOSH SEGARRA (Mick) as they talk about what it’s …
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Signature Theatre Company has just announced the playwrights participating in the Theatre's new Residency Five initiative, part of the expanded programming that will be presented at Signatur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:59PMThe acclaimed off-Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones will transfer to Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre this fall, with previews beginning November 12, 2011 and opening night scheduled Dec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PMLorin Maazel on the October 13-18 Program
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SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PMThe 2011-2012 season is certainly shaping up to be the season of new plays and musical revivals. Sprinkled throughout, however, are some exciting new musical additions, which will surely be …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMGustave Caillebotte's Man at His Bath (1884)News broke today that the MFA will de-accession some eight works (including a Monet, Degas, and Gauguin) to purchase Man at his Bath, by Gustave C…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 04:51PM"Parenting small children is many things. It is a reminder of the essence of things, for one...Parenting small children is also fucking boring."-Catherine Treischmann, in a marvelously frank…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 04:48PMTwo-time Tony nominee Kathleen Turner will reprise her recent Broadway role in the upcoming national tour of Matthew Lombardo's High, launching December 6-11 at Boston’s Cutler Maj…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:47PMCast members from the Paper Mill Playhouse production of Newsies were featured on the Monday, September 19 episode of ABC's The View. They performed the songs "Seize The Day" …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:47PMTuesday, Sept 20 from 12pm-1pm Pacific (3pm-4pm Eastern) - join HowlRound.com for "The Weekly Howl" an open Twitter conversation moderated by the @HowlRound / Institute staff. We a…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:46PMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theaterWelcome to BroadwayWorld's feature The Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Inside, you will fi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMThe Trocadero Theatre in Philadelphia, the subject of a bankruptcy case, is being allowed to break its ticketing contract with Ticketmaster for one that is allegedly more venue-friendly thro…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:40PMUS OPEN Wheelchair athletes Spider-Man Meet & Greet
The US Open Wheelchair athletes, including Paralympic Quad Doubles Gold Medalist David Wagner and Paralympic Gold Medalist Esther Ve…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:37PMThe cast of the new Disney musical "Newsies," which is currently in previews at New Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse, performed on the ABC daytime chat show "The View" Sept.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PM“Play It Cool,” a new musical about a gay jazz club in 1950s Hollywood, promises mystery, scandal, provocation, eroticism and moral outrage, but it fails to deliver on any of them.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:29PMThe Broadway premiere of the 2010 Olivier Award winning Best Play, The Mountaintop, by Katori Hall, will begin performances this Thursday night, September 22, at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:23PMStephen Poliakoff directs the world premiere of his My City, starring Tracey Ullman, Tom Riley and more, running at London's Almeida Theatre from Sept. 8 to Nov. 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMAre critics hitting "The Wood"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 04:15PMThe Misanthrope, Molière's classic play in verse, gets a Stratford Shakespeare Festival revival under the direction of Tony Award nominee David Grindley (Journey's End, The American Plan). …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMNew York City's Signature Theatre Company announced playwrights Annie Baker, Will Eno, Katori Hall, Kenneth Lonergan and Regina Taylor as writers in the theatre's new Residency Five …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PMTHEATER REVIEW: "My Fair Lady" at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "My Fair Lady" at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora ★★★½ ... I've …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:12PMBroadway Rocks for Kids, a one-night-only event to benefit arts education programming for children of the Northeast, is set for Monday, September 19, at Drom in the East Village. The evening…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PMWelcome to the first edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9182011
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMHugh Laurie talks about his love of the blues and New Orleans in this behind-the-scenes interview for his upcoming program for Great Performances, Hugh Laurie: Let Them Talk.
Please view …
SOURCE: PBS at 04:02PMRoundabout Theatre Company has just announced a new block of tickets now on-sale through April 29th, 2012. Anything Goes currently stars 2011 Tony Award winner Sutton Foster as Reno Sweeney …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMLegit News: Roundabout musical extends through April -- The Roundabout Theater Company's Broadway revival of "Anything Goes" has lined up another multi-month extension, with topliner Sutton …
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Legit Reviews: Thesps' seduction is so skillful, and the lecture's ideas so provocative in this world preem, it may not matter so much when the pieces don't mesh.
SOURCE: Variety at 03:55PMAcademy Award-nominated "Motorcycle Diaries" screenwriter José Rivera has been named the 2011-2012 writer-in-residence at the Lark Play Development Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMAuthor Ray Bradbury has been quoted as saying of his writing: "I don't try to predict the future. I try to prevent it." The jolting multimedia production of "Fahrenheit 451," Bradbury's own …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:49PMNew York Knicks favorite Carmelo Anthony is used to shooting baskets, but on September 18, Anthony paid a visit to another popular New York famous for shooting...web: Spider-Man! Anthony, al…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:49PMAfter successful runs in London, on Broadway and internationally, the musical "Fela!" is launching its American tour at the Shakespeare Theatre Company's Sidney Harman Hall in Washington.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:48PMThe Doorway Arts Ensemble has announced the productions set for its 2011-2012 season. For the second year, DAE will be joining forces to co-produce the Arts Alive Theatre Series in the Cult…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:48PMManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starts rehearsals today. The production stars To…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMAfter a couple of discouraging weeks, Broadway’s box office results showed a welcome improvement among most of the 20 shows currently on the boards. As usual, the frontrunners’ l…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:43PMAfter a couple of discouraging weeks, Broadway’s box office results showed a welcome improvement among most of the 20 shows currently on the boards. As usual, the frontrunners’ l…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:43PMFollies was the first musical to open on Broadway this fall, and what a way to kick off the season. It received mostly rave reviews and even some early Tony talk. Eric Shaeffer's production …
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 03:38PMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce a new block of tickets now on-sale through April 29th, 2012. Anything Goes currently stars 2011 Tony® Aw…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:32PMJoey Arias and Basil Twist take New Yorkers on an alien abduction, a trip to hell and back again in the musical and visual fantasy Arias With a Twist, which officially opened its New York re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMBorn and raised in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, actresssongstress Kristin Chenoweth goes back to her country music roots with her new album Some Lessons Learned, now available on SONY MASTERWORKS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMLegit Reviews: History, memory, loss, the endless intrigue of London, the porous boundary between the real and the imagined takes the stage in a package that is, at its best, strangely compe…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:09PMYet another sign of fall: theater offerings in the region are sprouting thick and fast. Times theater critic Misha Berson has been out reviewing, and here are two she's seen already. One's a…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:09PMStage and screen star Hugh Dancy and Tony Award nominee Nina Arianda are featured in a video teaser for the Broadway premiere of David Ives' Venus in Fur, which will be presented by Man…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:05PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony Award-winning revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes, playing at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, has extended its run through April 29. The show…
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What does the opening of the Kauffman Center for the Performing
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Well, yes - but it's unlikely to happen.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:59PMFormer American Idol judge Kara DioGuardi just made her Broadway debut in Chicago as murderess 'Roxie Hart.' DioGuardi will play an 8 week limited engagement in the production. DioGuardi is …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will be tapping her heart out in the 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Revival, Anything Goes, through April 29, 2012. Roundabout Theatre Company announce…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMWritten by: Jill Podolsky Ashland, Oregon. Home of Southern Oregon University, wonderful wineries and vineyards, sales tax-free shopping, fabulous organic restaurants, many, many bed and bre…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 02:55PMThe Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in
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Applicants may submit through Oct. 21.
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SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:54PMLorin Maazel on October 13-22 Programs
Lorin Maazel, conductor, on the October 13-22, 2011 Programs
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:54PMBroadway 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 02:51PMLorin 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 02:50PMMaazel on Mozart's "Prague" Symphony and Flute and Harp Concerto
Lorin Maazel on Mozart's Symphony No. 38, "Prague," and Flute and Harp Concerto.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:49PMCenter Theatre Group celebrated the opening of Theresa Rebeck's Poor Behavior, at the Mark Taper Forum on Sunday, September 18. Doug Hughes has directed the production, which will run t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:45PMLorin Maazel on Debussy's "Jeux" and "Ibéria"
Lorin Maazel, conductor, on Debussy's "Jeux" and "Ibéria."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:43PMART START, an organization dedicated to providing creative arts to transform New York's at-risk kids, is hosting the Laugh, Sing, Dance benefit at Town Hall in NYC on Thursday, October 13th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMWatch tonight's 2011 Ovation Award nominees announcement live from the Falcon Theatre in Burbank on LASTAGETimes.com beginning at 7:00 pm. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:40PMLegit Reviews: The Signature Theater musical production of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," that enduring slice of Americana, suffers from an inadequate book that grinds sluggishly to a forego…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:40PMSignature Theatre Company has announced that in Annie Baker, Will Eno, Katori Hall, Kenneth Lonergan and Regina Taylor will be the inaugural playwrights for the company's "Residen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:38PMLegit Reviews: The Boy Detective Fails," author Joe Meno's quirky novel about life's mysteries, makes a thought-provoking season-opener at Signature Theater, one of two new shows premiering …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:36PMIn her mid-80s, Barbara Carroll's still doing what she does best and what few others even begin to do as well as. Nowadays she does it more regularly at the Oak Room, where management is wis…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:35PMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth will perform a selection of songs from her newest solo recording, "Some Lessons Learned," Sept. 21 at The Grove LA, as a special guest of "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PMDue to the impending weather forecast of rain, Broadway Salutes will now take place at the Times Square Visitors Center 7th Avenue between 46th and 47th Street - between The Palace Theatre a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMIn the Next Room or the vibrator play - Victory Gardens Theater at the Biograph, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. is offering $15 industry tickets to the following performances: September 21, 23, 24 and…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:29PMSally Struthers - Off Script and On the Record, a special one-woman show, will take place at 7pm on Monday, October 17 in the Founders Room of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. The evenin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:26PMBroadway at Birdland has announced an additional lineup of performers in October.
Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich will bring The Marcy and Zina Show to the club on Monday, October 3 at 7pm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PMNew York Knick Carmelo Anthony, a four-time NBA All-Star, and family took in the Sept. 18 performance of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark at Broadway's Foxwwods Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMPraxis Theatre Artistic Producer Aislinn Rose will be Live Tweeting community deputations at City Hall today. Join in the conversation whether you are there too, or following along from home…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 02:15PMGoodspeed Musicals jazzy musical comedy CITY OF ANGELS- Missing it would be a crime!
Swinging, sexy, smart, and funny! An ingenious spoof of 1940s Hollywood and whodunit films with side-by-…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:14PMLONDON -- Simon Cowell is developing a stage musical based on "The X Factor," Deadline reported Monday, as the TV singing competition prepares to make its US debut this week.
Cowell is in "v…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 02:13PMLouise Dearman, who stars as Glinda in the hit westend musical ‘Wicked‘, will be performing a brand new set of songs at a series of shows in the next few months. The new shows fo…
SOURCE: Musicals in London at 02:12PMA super-fast reminder that amidst the flurry of new membership, weddings, and the preparation for a fall chock-full of exciting projects (stay tuned!), Flux is attending tonight's New York I…
SOURCE: Flux Theatre Ensemble at 02:09PMCasting has been announced for the latest installment of Sondheim Unplugged, to take place at the West Bank Cafe's Laurie Beechman Theatre, on Tuesday, September 27 at 7pm.
Phil Geoff…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:02PMThe 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 02:01PMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth will perform several songs from her new album Some Lessons Learned at The Grove LA on Wednesday, September 21 at 3pm.
She will autograph copies of the CD…
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The digital streaming service Hulu is allowing me to catch up on some Korean shows. I served as a Korean linguist for the U.S. Army in Korea for years and got hooked on some of the dramas on…
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 01:59PMGotham Chamber Opera and Nico Muhly Conspire will be presented at Le Poisson Rouge on Thursday, October 13, at 8pm.
Composer Muhly will be on piano, along with Neal Goren, with participant…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:51PMFreckleface Strawberry: The Musical, based on the children's book by Julianne Moore, will resume performances at November 8 at the new MMAC Theatre (Manhattan Movement and Arts Theatre)…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:38PMSee the Stars Shine at FOLLIES Opening Night
Take a peek at the star-studded opening night for FOLLIES on Broadway, September 12, 2011.
The winner of seven Tony Awards®, FOLLIES is one …
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:37PMKacie Sheik, Alysha Umphress and the songwriting team of Benj Pasek and Justin Paul headline Broadway Rocks for Kids, a benefit for the Northeast Children's Theatre Company, Sept. 19 in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMThe street date for the new two-disc Broadway cast album of Follies will be Nov. 29, PS Classics confirmed. The cast of the critically acclaimed revival of the musical by Stephen Sondheim an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMThe Broadway League and The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds will now present the third annual Broadway Salutes at the Times Square Visitors Center, on Tuesday, September 20 at 4:30pm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:32PMManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starts rehearsals today. The production stars To…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMAngela Bassett and Samuel L. Jackson, who star in the Broadway production of The Mountaintop, participated in a discussion of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with 100 theater students a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:25PMEarlier this summer, former Billy Elliot's Tessa Netting created an amazing Potter parody of Broadway's THE BOOK OF MORMON, in which the Potter characters sing 'Mormon's opener, Hello. Now s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMThe 72-year-old legend is now in Seattle to direct "Bonsoir Liliane!," a Teatro ZinZanni spectacular, made all the more spectacular because it is a journey through the amazing life of past T…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:16PMKANSAS CITY - Does Kansas City appreciate its new Kauffman
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:15PMWest Yorkshire Playhouse, LeedsThe British musical just got more interesting with the arrival of Richard Taylor and David Wood's exquisitely layered version of LP Hartley's novel about a you…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:10PMThe Metropolitan Room has announced its line-up for October.
Highlights of the month include Annie Ross (October 4, 11, 18, 25), Uptown Express (October 7), Marcus Simeone (October 9), Ke…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:10PMA quirky backstage tour, staged by experimental group non zero one, in which the theatre itself is the show, bids farewell to the old building. It is a lovely note to go out on
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:09PMJeremy Herrin with South Downs, in which teenager Alex Lawther makes a tremendous professional début as Blakemore, hits the perfect final note of potential hope to lead us into Angus Jackso…
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:09PMBroadway.com brought you an exclusive first look at the sensational ad spot for upcoming musical Lysistrata Jones, and now we’re taking you behind-the-scenes of this sexy shoot with st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:09PMThe freshness of this revival of deadly Danish masterpiece comes principally from the superb Ida Praetorius who has such youth and vitality that she merely has to be herself
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:08PMKristin 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 01:07PMA First Draft of The River Bridephoto by Toni FrissellI was determined that despite my busy social schedule this weekend--and boy was my dance card filled--I was going to finish a first draf…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 01:07PMThe show: "Hunger"The place: Real Arts Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford
What is it?: b An experiential play by the new Hartford-based Bated Breath Theatre Company, with the audience follow…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:05PMManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starts rehearsals today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PMThe 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards were last night, September 18. Executive-produced by Mark Burnett, the 63RD PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS were hosted by GLEE's Jane Lynch. Check out all the best and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PMOctagon, BoltonIt is always good to find dramatists widening their horizons, and Stella Feehily's new play, which deals with humanitarian workers operating in the midst of a Congolese civil …
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Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, seen on Broadway in the recent revival of A Little Night Music, plays Ariel in the Dallas Theater Center's production of William Shakespeare's The Tempest.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMMary Wilson, a member of the original Supremes, will star in the Los Angeles premier of James Gavin's Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project, to be held at the at the Musicians Instit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:52PMBroadway vet Brandi Burkhardt (A Tale of Two Cities, Mamma Mia!) and Tony nominee Robert Torti (Starlight Express, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) will headline a September 19 …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PMWith Glee’s new season starting tomorrow, we’re feeling our usual combination of low-watt enthusiasm mixed with pulsating dread. Because you all know the story: Glee can be so ve…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 12:51PMOn Sunday, September 18th at 8pm, singer-songwriter Eli Bolin I Sing presented his original music along with guest stars Anthony Rapp RENT, Lin-Manuel Miranda In the Heights, Ann Harada Ave.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMPreviously in this column: The members of Bright Alchemy Theatre, a very young devised theatre company based in Washington, DC, have spent the last nine months working on its new project whi…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 12:46PMThe New York Philharmonic and the actor Christopher Plummer delivered “Henry V: A Musical Scenario After Shakespeare” to a packed audience at Avery Fisher Hall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:44PMAward-winning writer and director Rikki Beadle-Blair will return to the Theatre Royal Stratford East this autumn with his new play Shalom Baby which explores topics including black survivors…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:44PMHere is a time saver: get your butt over to The River Crosses Rivers II. You will not be sorry. This is an embarrassment of riches that you do not want to miss. There was an article in th…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 12:43PMPraise the Lord and pass the green beans. There is some seriously good theatre happening in New York, and this show is one. And once again the combination of good writing, directing and a…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 12:41PMAn updated line-up of events has been announced for the Laurie Beechman Theatre.
Carole Demas, star of TV's The Magic Garden and Broadway's original Sandy from Grease will perform…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMA few thoughts about the weekend past, and two recommendations for the one that's just around the corner...1) Mark Morris' Dido and Aeneas at Cal Performances: The famed American choreograph…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 12:33PMWin tickets for the special one-off concert performance of Soho Cinders, a modern musical by Stiles and Drewe. We're giving away a pair of top price tickets as well as a night for two at the…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:28PMThe Drury Lane Oak Brook Theatre has nixed its planned falll 2012 production of "Promises, Promises" (there were rights issues) in favor of "Xanadu."
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:27PMThe ten "Best Plays" chosen for the annual "Best Plays Theater Yearbook" chronicling the 2010-2011 U.S. theatre season were announced Sept. 19 by editor Jeffrey Eric Jenk…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMIqbal Khan's revival of Arthur Miller's 1994 play Broken Glass opened at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre on Friday (16 September, previews from 14 September 2011) starring Antony Sher and …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:24PMTwo-time Golden Globe winner, Academy Award amp Tony Award nominee Kathleen Turner will launch the National Tour of Matthew Lombardo's play HIGH, December 6 - 11, 2011 at the Cutler Majestic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMVENUS IN FUR - The Photo Shoot
Go behind-the-scenes at the photo shoot for MTC's 'Venus in Fur' on Broadway. For more info, visit: http://www.mtc-nyc.org/current-season/venusinf…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:17PMAccording to Deadline.com, Simon Cowell, who will soon launch his new seris 'The X Factor' in the United States, is currently working on developing a stage show based on the series. Cowell h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PMOutlaws, Ghostlight, Greenwood, This One Girl's Story and Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice are among the first productions of the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival to sell out …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMAfter a brief stint in Chicago in 2009, TV and radio presenter Justin Lee Collins fulfils his dream to star in a West End musical next week (28 September 2011, previews from 31 August), when…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:07PMOutlaws, Ghostlight, Greenwood, This One Girl's Story and Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice are among the first productions of the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival to sell out …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMCliff Case, New York Philharmonic Lifelong Subscriber
The New York Philharmonic is very grateful to our loyal subscribers, many of whom have been attending concerts for more than 20, 30, an…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:06PMGoldstar, the half-price online ticket seller, has just reached a milestone in its nine-year history: this year, the company sold its 5 millionth ticket, and coinciding with this achievemen…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:05PMAlthough plans are in the very early stages, producer-TV personality Simon Cowell hopes to develop a stage musical version of his competition series "The X Factor," according to De…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMAndrea Burns, who starred as Daniela in the Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights, sat down with Seth Rudetsky for the latest episode of Playbill Video’s “Obsessed!”
He…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMBroadway is about to get 20 degrees hotter, when Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy team up in David Ives’ Venus in Fur. This smart and sexy drama begins previews at the Samuel J. Friedman Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMBroadway is about to get 20 degrees hotter, when Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy team up in David Ives’ Venus in Fur. This smart and sexy drama begins previews at the Samuel J. Friedman Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMAn inside look at the making of the new musical's ad spot.
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:02PMLike the show, which I have long championed, the recording released in conjunction with the Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is an enigma to me. Like the show, the album …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMPlacido Domingo, James Conlon greet Michelle Kwan backstage at L.A. Opera
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Hail to the Queens: Priscilla on Broadway Is a Global Culture Girl’s Best Friend By E. Nina Rothe Just what makes the “Great American Musical”? If you’re looking for …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:58AMOver the weekend I realized that it has been a little while since I have updated my readers on what is going on so I thought I'd take today's post to do this. Enjoy. 1. Small Pond Entertainm…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 11:58AMFew ideas annoy me more then the idea that small = innovative. We hear this all the time in the arts. It's assumed that (for example) an upstart dance company is filled with folks that are s…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 11:57AMNYMF's Next Broadway Sensation Competition is returning for its sixth year and will take place at New World Stages on three subsequent Saturdays - September 17th, September 24th, and October…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMWith recent inconvenient changes coming to a certain movies by mail provider, NYPL is the ideal place to be to get your movie fix. Reserve your copies early to insure a good spot on the wait…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 11:56AMIn the comics, Spider-Man usually came through in a pinch. Saving the world, sure. Returning to his true form, the striking normal Peter Parker? No problem. Broadway’s high-flying hero…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 11:52AMWill reality TV talent show X-Factor be the next screen-to-stage musical adaptation to hit the West End? According to Scotland’s Daily Record newspaper, show creator and judge Simon Co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:51AMWorks to be included in The Best Plays of 2010-2011, edited by Jeffrey Eric Jenkins, have been announced. Limelight Editions will publish this 92nd edition of the Best Plays Theater Yearbook…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:46AMMusicologist and writer with radical views on educationChristopher Small, who has died aged 84, influenced successive generations of students, teachers and musicologists through his books Mu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMStage and screen veteran Catherine McCormack will star in the premiere of Helen Edmundson’s The Heresy of Love with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Nancy Meckler will direct the play, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMFriend and director Rodrigo Garcia handed Close the award on the same day that they presented their latest work "Albert Nobbs."
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:37AMThe annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction celebrates its 25th year on Sunday, offering items far from the typical knickknacks elsewhere.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:34AMKARA DIOGUARDI'S Road to Broadway in 'Chicago the Musical'
See KARA DIOGUARDI as Roxie in 'Chicago the Musical' on Broadway through October 30th, 2011 only! For more inf…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:29AMKathleen Turner will reprise her Broadway turn as a tough-talking nun who counsels a young drug addict in a planned national tour of the three-character play High.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMBill Cosby, Mark Nadler, and Chita Rivera will perform in Laugh, Sing, Dance, a benefit concet for for New York's at-risk kids, to be held at Town Hall on Thursday, October 13.
One of …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:24AM"Denver loses another theater space when the Vintage Theatre is bounced from its home at 17th Avenue and Vine Street, ending a 28-year tradition of live theater in the neighborhood and sendi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:23AMThe Countess keeps threatening to start a “Blog of Unpopular Opinions”; she has been gleefully making a list of her own — it’s a long and fierce one, and I’ll b…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:23AMThe 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards were last night, September 18. Executive-produced by Mark Burnett, the 63RD PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS were hosted by GLEE's Jane Lynch, who kicked the night off wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMIn honor of the forthcoming return of a certain Tony-winning hunk in Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway, Broadway.com asked readers to vote for the Jackman film they’d most like to see tur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:22AMBill Cosby, Chita Rivera & Mark Nadler Come Together for One Night Only for “Laugh, Sing, Dance”:
A Benefit Concert for New York’s At-Risk Kids to be Held at Town Hall on Thursday…
SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 11:21AMKristy Cates, Kasey Marino and Tom Rainey will share Time Between Us, the new musical by Brett Schrier and Tess Barker, during the New York Musical Theatre Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMVenues are offering artists more money, space and development opportunities than ever – but is that always a good thing?There's something heartening about how much venues now think about s…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AMCatherine McCormack, whose leading film roles include Anna Campion's "Loaded," "Braveheart," "Spy Game" and "Dangerous Beauty," will return t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMTony Award winner Roger Rees has extended his contract and will continue as Gomez in the hit musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY for an additional two months through the show's final performance on Sa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMJust a few months ago, Robert Brustein was busy insisting in a panel discussion on The Merchant of Venice that Shakespeare was not only anti-Semitic, but sexist and racist, too (don't w…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:04AMManhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starts rehearsals today. The production stars …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:00AMSince we started the Get Your Show . . . seminar, I'm proud to say that we've gotten some pretty great feedback and had some pretty great success stories . . . so I'm glad that people are en…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMJohn Doyle's hybrid music in its 2nd run at the McCarter Theater Center
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Visiting the Ghosts of Costumes Past
This year, Broadway will get into the Halloween spirit with a special candied and costumed Kids' Night on Broadway on Sunday, October 31, 2010. Kids…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:51AMDeborah Brevoort
Hometown: Juneau, Alaska
Current Town: North Bergen, NJ (New York City, really…)
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A: Crossing Over, a hip-ho…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:50AMThe 3-D version of Disney's "The Lion King," the animated film that spawned the Tony-winning Broadway musical, was the highest-grossing film of the Sept. 16-18 weekend.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending September 18, 2011: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $815,653 7,916 96.44% $103.04 BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUS…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMThe Kennedy Center celebrates turning 40 with MyTix, a generous ticket discount program This month, forty people will win a pair of tickets to Les Misérables, and others will be able to tak…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:44AMTony Award nominee Alison Fraser will step in for JoAnne Worley in Dirty Shorts, a selection of short stories by Tennessee Williams, Sept. 25 in Provincetown, MA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMAnything Goes
© Anything Goes
Proving that a traditional musical (and revival) can compete with the newer shock-busters, Anything Goes just might be here to stay.
Cole Porter's clas…
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 10:31AMThe marquees are going up, the new Broadway season has begun — with the opening of the revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Follies”. (Technically, the new season began in …
SOURCE: The Faster Times at 10:20AMTheater vets Jim Parsons, Julianna Margulies, Peter Dinklage, Margo Martindale and Ty Burrell were among the winners at the 2011 Emmy Awards ceremony, held in Los Angeles on September 18. Mo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:15AMThe Book of Mormon/Glee Sweepstakes Winner
Join GLEEk and The Book of Mormon Sweepstakes winner Elizabeth on her free trip to NYC to see The Book of Mormon on Broadway! Mormon star Andrew …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:08AMRoger Rees and Brooke Shields will continue to star as Gomez and Morticia Addams in the Broadway production of the musical The Addams Family through the show's closing on December 31.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AMTony Award winner Roger Rees has extended his contract as Gomez in The Addams Family and will continue with the new musical until its final performance Dec. 31 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMToday is silent film comedian Ben Turpin’s birthday. See below for a loving montage tribute put together by a die-hard fan, and go here for my own backgrounder. To find out more about …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:05AM
The Cabaret for a Cause concert series will continue Sept. 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMLovey Austin (born this day in 1887) was a college-trained blues piano player and band leader who worked in black vaudeville, night clubs, movie theatres and record albums. Her salad days we…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:56AM-Riedel surveys the Broadway trend of touching up (and dumbing down?) already-running big shows for the tourists. As with Billy Elliot, these seem to be mostly cases of translation from Engl…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 09:53AMTheatre Askew will present the premiere of BUSTED: The Musical, written and performed by downtown artist Bianca Leigh, Mondays, Sept. 26-Oct. 10 at 7 PM at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMMatthew Morrison on Music Choice's The Cut
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SOURCE: YouTube at 09:42AMA developmental concert performance of the new musical Facing East will be presented Oct. 3 at the Greenhouse Theatre Centre in Chicago to benefit The Trevor Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMBen Welch, brother of Joe Welch, had the same kind of “Hebe” act, only with a character less distinctly morose and pessimistic. Born around 1877 in New York’s Lower East Si…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:38AMThe New York Shakespeare Exchange—founded just two years ago—states that their mission is to offer “innovative theatrical programming that explores what happens when contemporary cultu…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 09:32AMA one-night-only benefit staged reading of Terrence McNally's play Some Men, which chronicles the history of the gay movement over the past 80 years, will be presented Oct. 11 at the &nb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMMy 2011-2012 New York theatre season starts this weekend!I'm even more excited than usual because my first trip of the fall coincides with Sunday's Broadway Flea Market sponsored by Broadway…
SOURCE: Gratuitous Violins at 09:15AMThe hosts of The View will introduce the world television premiere performance of the brand new Disney stage musical, NEWSIES, adapted from the popular Disney film starring Christian Bale, l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMJon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities will begin previews at the Booth Theatre Oct. 12.
The work centers on a shamed Republican family who buries a crime committed by their eldest son,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM"High," which had its world premiere at Hartford's TheatreWorks and starred Kathleen Turner, will launch a national tour at the end of the year, beginning at the Cutler Majestic Theatre in B…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:02AMUpdated casting has been announced for Parade's End, a five-part miniseries written by Tony Award winner Tom Stoppard, according to The Guardian. The miniseries, a co-production of HBO …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:01AM
A limited number of 40 tickets to the World Premiere all-star staged reading of Dustin Lance Black's new play 8 will be released for public sale at 1000AM Monday morning, September 19, 2011.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41AMThe national tour of Matthew Lombardo's play High will launch with a one-week engagement, December 6-11, at the Cutler Majestic Theatre in Boston. The tour will continue in Fort Lauderd…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:32AMAmongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING TONIGHT, Monday 19 September 2011 (previews from 17 September), Jonathan Miller stages Paul Go…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:23AMThe audience, seated at tables in semi-darkness, responded to TV talk-show style questions. At first, we raised our hands to vote on generic, consensus-building questions: Who believes in p…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:11AMThose organizations willing to empower one such collaborative, creative, entrepreneur to lead the turnaround are a giant step towards solving their problems.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:05AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: Oct. 21 deadline for open submissions -- The submissions window at the O'Neill Theater Center's National Playwrights Conference is now open, and scribes can submit works for cons…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMStage and screen star Catherine McCormack will play Sor Juan Ines de la Cruz in the Royal Shakspeare Company's production of Helen Edmundson's new play, The Heresy of Love, to run …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Baltimore has many advantages over its sister city to the South—better food, nicer people, filmmaker John Waters, and the citizenry got to see Alice Childress’ funny, furious come-to-Jes…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:53AMBaltimore has many advantages over its sister city to the South—better food, nicer people, filmmaker John Waters, and the citizenry got to see Alice Childress’ funny, furious come-to-Jes…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:39AMHaving populated the West End with the television talents he has uncovered, entertainment mogul Simon Cowell could now be set to produce a musical based on his TV talent show X Factor, the D…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:39AMCheck to see what Broadway shows are playing on each night this week. Want to know what Broadway shows have Sunday evening performances Which Broadway shows have Wednesday matinees Just want…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05AMMarsha Norman’s powerful play, ‘night Mother, gets a moving production at the Alliance Theatre Lab.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:00AMThe photographer Jason Bell talks about what inspired his provocative photo for the poster of the play "Venus in Fur."
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Fela! is all about the music and the tragically inspiring story of the legendary Nigerian musician, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti. Immensely stirring and emotional, it was a hit on Broadway, winni…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:59AMParade's End adaptation marks playwright's return to UK television, and will also star Benedict CumberbatchRupert Everett, Miranda Richardson and Anne-Marie Duff are joining Benedict Cumberb…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:58AMIt’s a crying shame this thrilling 1964 play by Christopher Hampton, written when he was still a teenager, has gone unseen for so many years.
Not least because it contains in central pro…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:50AMINTERVIEW: HESTER CHILLINGWORTH, LUCY McCORMICK and JENNIFER PICK Theatre group Get in the Back of the Van talk to Diana Damian about their piece, External (Soho Theatre and touring), which …
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:42AMThe Tricycle Theatre's acclaimed production of Arthur Miller's Broken Glass opened at the Vaudeville Theatre on Friday (16 September, previews from 14 September 2011) following a month-long …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:28AMThis collection of nine 10-minute plays penned by women of color creates a mosaic of contemporary life from authorial voices heard all too infrequently on our stages.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:09AMOn Facebook this past weekend:Joe posts this:The Meaningfulness of LifeGod? Conviction? Passionate intensity? What are the qualities that make for a life that matters?Which begat a day-long …
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:09AMHow the inescapable sores of the Irish rebellions affect generations is told in this pair of thoughtful but mundane one-acts about the lives of two women.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:04AMA gripping history lesson comprising reconstructions of three of the earliest Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane works, this two-hour program offers an illuminating rearview mirror.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:01AMJon Prescott discusses starring in the film "The One," working with director Caytha Jentis, as well as other everyday details of his life and career!
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AMThe hosts of The View will introduce the world television premiere performance of the brand new Disney stage musical, NEWSIES, adapted from the popular Disney film starring Christian Bale, l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMWith a gender-bending role in The Maids and a new take on Elizabeth I, the award-winning actor sees aging as a time for challenges
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AM
Playwright James Haigney attacks the thorny issues of religious extremism with commendable seriousness and smarts, but his overly complicated plotting delivers too much of a good thing.
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:39AMConstance is billed as “a new play by Oscar Wilde”, and although there has been some insistence by Wilde’s grandson that the play is not his grandfather’s, the influe…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:21AMWith temperatures set at constant in the mid-30s, this is the hottest Belgrade September in living memory, according to the Bitef festival's co-founder and artistic director, Jovan Cirilov.
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:16AMArthur Miller’s 1994 play, which I wasn’t mad about at its National Theatre premiere, seems different to me now, its overloaded hysteria somehow channelled in Iqbal Khan’s …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:07AM
To helm its production of "Cabaret," Reprise Theatre Company turned to director Marcia Milgrom Dodge. Would she be able to overcome the legendary stamps put on the John Kander and Fred Ebb…
SOURCE: Backstage at 01:47AMA theater full of girls ages 13 to 15 are enthralled by the speaker on the stage, Gloria Steinem, who is speaking at the Talkback after “Facebook Me,” a fascinating theater piece written…
SOURCE: The Faster Times at 01:43AMThink of “Spunk,” now in a deliciously realized revival at Court Theatre, as a trio of richly dramatized blues songs. Each is written and played in a winningly different key, but each is…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:12AMLast week, I detailed 40 assets found in the current production of Follies. Would I be able to do the same with the production of Aspects of Love at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02AMMrs. T and I saw the Sunday matinee of Satchmo at the Waldorf in Orlando, then joined the cast for...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMFrank Sinatra and Peggy Lee sing “Nice Work if You Can Get It”:...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM”Books should be tried by a judge and jury as though they were crimes, and counsel should be heard on...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMIf you question whether the discussion of Chicago's racist history can still cause shivers among modern-day Chicago theatergoers, you need only watch what happens at the Steppenwolf Theatre …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AM
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AM* Overall, I enjoyed the show. I love upset winners, and these awards provided plenty. It was especially great to see Melissa McCarthy step out from the beauty-pageant line of Best Comedy Ac…
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 12:35AMIt was a world that MOMIX founder/choreographer Moses Pendleton found in his very own Connecticut backyard, filled with sunflowers and snow, leaves and loons. But Mr. Pendleton's "Botanica,"…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:27AMLast night was TVs top honors and the queen bee of the night was undoubtedly host Jane Lynch, who rocked the amphitheatre from beginning to end and proved to be a host to boast she is the mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22AMImagine being able to see Eugene O'Neill's obscure one-acts, minus all those long monologues. Now you can.
Enter "The Complete & Condensed Stage Directions of Eugene O'Neill, Volume 1: Ea…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:17AMIt's only fitting that "Arias With a Twist" starts with its headliner abducted by aliens: This is a jaw-dropping UFO of a show.
A hallucinatory hybrid of performance art, cabaret and thea…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:16AMHow do you pack the New York City Ballet's the ater to the gills? Ask Paul McCartney to write a ballet about the sea.
The result -- a blockbuster -- is "Ocean's Kingdom," the former Beatl…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:16AMThe season's casts include hot, emerging singers who could well prove more exciting than certain opera stars phoning it in.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:04AMFraser, Fraser everywhere (photo: G. Elliot Simpson)La Cage (photo: Michel Pilon)True Love Lies, Brad Fraser's play about the past, regret and the family, is opening this week at two differe…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMTony Award nominee Marc Kudisch (9 to 5, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Thoroughly Modern Millie) joins jazz vocalist Jane Monheit to perform new swing arrangements of Cole Porter's Anything G…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMEmerging Artists Theatre presents the second annual Annual Broadway Sings for EAT's Supper benefit Sept. 19 at NYC's Twenty Four Fifth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMAs the musicals of lyricist and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II continue to be performed around the globe, Alice Hammerstein Mathias reflects on the life and work of her groundbreaking fathe…
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SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMThe theatre can kill a man. As in the art and film worlds, which the stage sometimes brushes up against but never entirely submits to—Thalia and Melpomene are pretty haughty girls̵…
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The musicals of the season hark back to the classics. Daniel Goldstein directs a revival of “Godspell,” from 1971, with music and new lyrics by Stephen S…
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OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS
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Partial Comfort presents this drama by Chad Becki…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AM“How far are you willing to go to protect a child”? This statement captures the essence of Radha Blank's original play, Seed. Seed examines the life of burnt-out social worker …
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMA new company is meshing the plays of William Shakespeare with today's media-soaked culture. After two years of creating smaller works, the New York Shakespeare Exchange brings its first ful…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMWinter, by one of contemporary Russian playwright Yevgeni Grishkovetz, is an ambitious modern-day fantasy about a pair of paratroopers led through a series of hallucinations in a wintry fore…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMAfter a massively successful run in 2008, Arias with a Twist is back, offering sights and sounds that will surprise even the most veteran of theatre -goers. The word "spectacular" is often u…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMSleepless in Seattle — The Musical, based on the hit romantic-comedy film, will be tested in a California reading as part of Pasadena Playhouse's Hothouse in the Playhouse series. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 2011 Innovative Theatre Awards, celebrating the best of Off Off-Broadway, are presented Sept. 19 at Cooper Union.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Westport Country Playhouse's 80th anniversary gala, honoring two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters, and featuring appearances by Mary Tyler Moore, Andrew Rannells and Karen Zi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM8, the new drama by Academy Award-winning "Milk" screenwriter Dustin Lance Black that chronicles the reversal of California's anti-gay marriage legislation, Prop. 8, receives a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"The Playboy Club," the new NBC series featuring Gypsy Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, makes its premiere Sept. 19 at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony Award-winning Eugene O'Neill Theater Center is now accepting submissions for the 2012 National Playwrights Conference, which will take place next July in Waterford, CT.
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