Legit Reviews: White boys can't jump -- or can they? Scribe Jeff Talbott reframes that question in a provocative way in "The Submission," when a white playwright uses the pseudonym of a b…
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SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:50PMQueen Anna is dead -- long live Queen Anna!
The late royal lady is Anna Bolena in Donizetti’s 1830 opera, based on the final days of Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII. The new monarch…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:45PMA well-crafted courtroom melodrama can be great fun for audiences, and a money-maker for backers.
“A Few Good Men” launched the career of Aaron Sorkin back in 1992. The Roundabout Theat…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:44PMExpecting bad weather, my friends and I spent a good part of Saturday monitoring the New York City weather forecast. It fluctuated between a 30% to an 80% chance. Ick, right? Wel…
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:31PMCalifornia dreams wither under a blazing sun in “Lemon Sky,” a 1970 drama by Lanford Wilson that has been affectionately revived by the Keen Company.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:30PMGhostlight A New Musical at NYMF: Behind the Scenes
Our behind the scenes look at Ghostlight, now in performances at NYMF. We chat with the writers and some of the show's stars, includi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:14PMThe Seeing Place, ATA Sargent Theatre, Off Off Broadway
By Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: A family drama that was developed using an innovative actor-based technique. The characters are str…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:04PMKeith Nobbs does extraordinary work in the Keen Company's emotionally pungent production of Lanford Wilson's autobiographical play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMJonathan Groff and Rutina Wesley deliver exceptional performances in this riveting work about racial bigotry.
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A timpani drumroll, a series of minor chords and then seemingly out of nowhere, a showgirl appears. This tall, lithe yet shadowy figure seems frozen in time and space, but as the music take…
SOURCE: Theatre Aficionado at Large at 09:50PMThe Bottom Line: "True Blood" regular Rutina Wesley shines in Jeff Talbott’s provocative but unsatisfying play.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:46PMThe Keen Company revival of Lanford Wilson's early play . . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:41PMa young playwrights submission of his play under a more attention getting by-line turns into a case of "oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive"
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SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:27PMIt's difficult for modern theatregoers – in or beyond Ireland – to understand the extraordinary furore The Playboy of the Western World caused when it was first performed in 1907 at the …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:19PMHEDY WEISS: ‘What do you see?” That is the cut-to-the-chase opening line in “Red,” John Logan’s bristlingly smart, emotionally fiery 2011 Tony Award-winning play now in its Chicago…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:03PMI like to leave my cast and creatives alone for as much of the rehearsal process as possible, so they can create in ‘producer-peace.’ But just because I’m not at every re…
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Broadway's Morgan James, currently in rehearsals for the upcoming Broadway revival of Godspell in which she'll sing the popular Turn Back, O Man will be performing live with her band at NYC'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:52PMThere's no sating Broadway's appetite for Stephen Sondheim. In the last five years alone we've seen revivals of A Little Night Music, Sunday in the Park With George, Company, West Side Story…
SOURCE: Cititour.com at 08:50PMAs I traveled to the Clurman Theatre to see the Keen Company's revival of Lanford Wilson's Lemon Sky, I took a mental tour through other Wilson plays I've seen: Hot L Baltimore, Balm in Gile…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 08:44PMThis production honors the Russian playwright as it benefits from excellent performance. It is rich in implication and theme and also incorporates dry humor within the context of drama.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:38PMTony nominee Josh Gad has joined the cast of the upcoming movie Thanks for Sharing. He joins Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark Ruffalo and Tim Robbins.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:28PMOptimism is in short supply these days, but not at the main stage of the Huntington Theatre Company where the 30th season gets off to a grand start with a new adaptation of Leonard Bernstein…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:26PMSo much is special about the production of "The Life of Galileo," is now playing in the Allen Theatre, Cleveland Play House, PlayhouseSquare. First, the company has renovated and moved into …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:25PMGrim subjects are laughing matters for some comics; others shy away.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 08:20PMLITTLE MISS SUNSHINE, which earlier this year had a production at La Jolla Playhouse, has taken further steps in development. The musical features Tony Award-winning creative team of compose…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13PMLast week we reported that the Seattle Rep finished the fiscal year in the black. This week, similar good news comes from Seattle Shakespeare Company.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 08:01PMThe on stage premiere of NEWSIES opened this Sunday, September 25, at the Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey.The musical is based on the 1899 true story of a courageous group of scrappy news…
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SOURCE: CultureFuture at 07:59PMIt takes more than a juicy setup and tangy talking points to make a great play. Obviously. But it's easy to be reminded of that during "The Submission," a dramedy about a struggling New York…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:52PMWith a cast that includes Jonathan Groff (“Spring Awakening,” “Glee”) and Rutina Wesley, who as Tara was just killed (perhaps permanently?) in the “True Blood” season finale, “…
SOURCE: The Faster Times at 07:48PMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that Benjamin Walker and Reeve Carney will both star in an upcoming workshop of Duncan Sheik and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's new musical version of AMERICAN PSYCHO, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:37PMThe off-Broadway theater company MCC kicked off their 2011-2012 season Tuesday night with the new play "The Submission."
SOURCE: NY1 at 07:28PM‘What do you see?” That is the cut-to-the-chase opening line in “Red,” John Logan’s bristlingly smart, emotionally fiery 2011 Tony Award-winning play now in its Chicago debut at th…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:09PM"Truly daring plays about race in America are rare these days; the Civil Rights era and the election of Barack Obama have more or less seen to that."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:03PMOn paper, a juke-box musical based on the power ballads of Foreigner, Journey and REO Speedwagon and the hair metal anthems of Bon Jovi, Poison and Twisted Sister sounds an even worse idea t…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMCanterbury's Marlowe Theatre, previously housed in a 1930s Odeon cinema jammed up against a used-car lot alongside the Stour river, has been reborn. Its new £25m building has an architectur…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMIt's easy to forget how quickly success has found Bombay Bicycle Club. Fresh off their third studio album, regarded as one of the indie scene's leading lights and about to embark on another …
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMDrought and Rain is a work about memory, remembered. French-Vietnamese choreographer Ea Sola uses a mix of folk and contemporary dances to evoke traditional Vietnamese life, a lament of hard…
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The Alley Theatre has announced cast and creative team information for its production of Horton Foote's Dividing the Estate, to run October 7-30. Michael Wilson will direct.
Set in the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:49PMDivorced, Beheaded, Died. Divorced, Beheaded, Survived. Thus begins and ends my knowledge of Tudor history. Donizetti's "Anna Bolena" which opened the Metropolitan Opera's season last night …
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 06:32PMHannibal Lecter won't go quietly. Producers of a musical theater parody of the film "Silence of the Lambs" said Tuesday that they have found a new home for the now-closed show and plan an op…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 06:31PMTune in for a heated debate regarding the Shakespeare authorship question as ANONYMOUSDirector Roland Emmerich, the film's WriterProducer John Orloff and HistorianWriterLecturer Charles Beau…
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SOURCE: CultureFuture at 06:25PMIn transferring a 1992 Disney film to the stage, “Newsies the Musical,” at the Paper Mill Playhouse, makes full use of a book by Harvey Fierstein.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:21PMThe Book of Mormon's Tony nominated star Josh Gad has joined the cast of Stuart Blumberg's sex addiction comedy Thanks for Sharing, according to Variety. The cast also features Mark …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:17PMWith his musical theater experience limited to a bit part in the Encores! production of Bells Are Ringing, Bobby Cannavale wasn’t the most obvious choice to play Nicky Arnstein in the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:15PMSecond Stage Theatre will present the new musical THE BLUE FLOWER written by Jim Bauer and Ruth Bauer, with choreography by Chase Brock and direction by Will Pomerantz, this fall. Previews w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PMAfter two sold out extensions, rave reviews, and unprecedented audience demand, SILENCE The Musical, the unauthorized parody of The Silence of the Lambs, with book by Hunter Bell title of sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PMIn SEMINAR, four aspiring young novelists Ms. Rabe, Mr. Linklater, Mr. O'Connell and Ms. Park sign up for private writing classes with Leonard Mr. Rickman, an international literary figure. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMNo action is expected on the fate of city-owned theatres until after the task force files its recommendations in November.
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The off-Broadway hit Silence! The Musical, a spoof of the Oscar-winning 1991 film The Silence of the Lambs, has found a new home at 9th Space Theater at P.S. 122. The production, directed an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:49PMCHICAGO has just announced that past American Idol judge and current Roxie, Kara DioGuardi will judge a new contest titled 'Cellblock Idol,' in which fans can sing their favorite CHICAGO tun…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMTony nominee Liz Callaway hosted Merkin Concert Hall's annual "Bound For Broadway," an evening of musical selections from five new musicals by promising writers for the theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:39PMTony nominee Liz Callaway hosted Merkin Concert Hall's annual "Bound For Broadway," an evening of musical selections from five new musicals by promising writers for the theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:39PMSteven Spielberg is adapting War Horse into a feature length film, which is set to be released in movie theatres on December 28 and we've got a first look at the new posterfor the film
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMRamin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess are on the home stretch in preparation for playing the Phantom and Christine in the 25th anniversary performance of The Phantom of the Opera, to be broadcas…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMThe Book of Mormon won the Broadway Show category at the Fifth Annual Concierge Choice Awards, held on Monday, September 26.
The awards recognize companies, organizations, and individuals w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:33PMThe cast bringing light to Second Stage's The Blue Flower — a musical tale of artists and thinkers in the early 20th century &mdash offered a preview for members of the press at a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:31PMAn apocalyptic vision from Ronnie Burnett and a Michael Jackson extravaganza from Cirque de Soleil are among the highlights of an eclectic and edgy season
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:30PMAn apocalyptic vision from Ronnie Burnett and a Michael Jackson extravaganza from Cirque de Soleil are among the highlights of an eclectic and edgy season
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:30PMThe investment bank Maxim Group is continuing to rate shares of Live Nation stock as a "buy," despite the stock's recent dips.
Live Nation stock, which trades under the symbol LYV, closed at…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:26PMThe American Theatre Wing raised more than 550,000 at their annual Gala last night. All of the proceeds will go towards The Wing's education and outreach programs. The event was held at New …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMTony Award nominee Jonathan Groff plays Danny Larsen, a promising playwright on a crash course with destiny, in the world premiere of Jeff Talbott's The Submission, a dramatic comedy about r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMTony Award winner Lillias White, Tony nominee Forrest McClendon, Lawrence Clayton and Nikki Crawford will be part of the new musical The Countess of Storyville, which will be presented free …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PMPearl Theater’s production of Eugène Ionesco’s “Bald Soprano” treats the short play as an old-fashioned farce about two couples lost in their own heads.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMConnie chats with Iris composer Danny Elfman, Joe Manganiello, David Patrick Harris, Christina Hendricks and others at Cirque du Soleil's state-of-the-art opening-night Iris party, in the …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:06PMThis week Rachel Whiteread scupts for Britain, put your name down for Olympic posters, Shechter and Gormley unite and Geoff Dyer fawnsWhiteread comes homeRachel Whiteread's most famous sculp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:02PMSubmit a Play Open Submission Process Our play submission window will be October 1 through November 30, 2011. The majority of Playwrights Foundation's programs are open to all playwrights wr…
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The Off-Broadway production of Silence! The Musical, which recently concluded its extended engagement at Theater 80, will transfer to the 9th Space Theater at P.S. 122 for an open-ended run …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:55PMThe Off-Broadway production of Silence! The Musical, which recently concluded its extended engagement at Theater 80, will transfer to the 9th Space Theater at P.S. 122 for an open-ended run …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:55PMSister City Playwrights Exchange Sister City Playwrights Exchange, founded by playwright/director Vincent Murphy at Emory University in 2003 in cooperation with several Atlanta theaters and …
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:54PMFord's Theatre is presenting the Washington premiere of the Tony-winning musical drama Parade, directed by Stephen Rayne. The production opened on September 23 and runs though October 30, 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:53PMTRACES USA 15 Second Spot
Traces is poetic and explosive, humorous and thoughtful. Combining traditional acrobatic forms with street elements such as skateboarding and basketball, mixed in …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:52PMHunter Parrish, Telly Leung, Lindsay Mendez and the rest of the cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of Godspell gathered Sept. 26 for a special preview of the show. Along with performances…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMThe cast album of the 1998 Broadway musical Footloose the Musical has been off the shelves for years, but Ghostlight Records — known for cast albums of The Book of Mormon and Next to N…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMSilence! The Musical — billed as the "unauthorized parody of 'The Silence of the Lambs'" — will play an open-ended run at the 9th Space Theater at P.S. 122, acc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Red" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½
Of all the sacred monsters of the art world, surely none was as discomfited by a flat, still canvas as Mark Rothko. If y…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:37PMBerkeley Rep's 'The Ground Floor' Revolutionizes New Play Development First Posted: 9/26/11 09:28 PM ET Updated: 9/26/11 09:29 PM ET reposted from the HuffingtonPost.com For years, talented …
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:35PMThere is nothing quite like the excitement that accompanies the world premiere of a new musical, especially one that, like this Papermill Playhouse premiere, is the result of work by some of…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:34PMBy Trisha Mead Recently, Carey Perloff, the artistic director for the American Conservatory Theatre in San Francisco, posting on her Huffington Post blog, posited a new potential mission for…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:34PMGhostlight Records will release an updated and re-mastered version of the Footloose the Musical original cast recording this fall. The album will be available digitally on October 4 with a p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:34PMChad Allen, James Brandon, Joshua Cox, Robert Gant, Cody Henderson, Jason Heymann, David Pevsner, Scott Presley, Nick Salamone, Michael Shepperd, Clay Storseth and Joshua Wolfe Coleman will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:34PMFrom the comments section of Nan Barnett's HowlRound.com Journal article "One of Those People" You live to fight another day. Thank you for the great swirling truth. The whole stor…
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:23PMArtistic Director Ernie Nolan's adaption of the children's book proves an energetic, tasty treat for the entire family. Recommended.
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SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:16PMMayor Michael R. Bloomberg and an all-star line-up of performers, including Angela Lansbury, James Naughton, Kelli O'Hara, Elaine Paige, Colin Donnell, Marilu Henner, Gala Co-Chairmen Theodo…
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Never mind the fact that “Spider Man: Turn Off the Dark” went through more preview showings than most Broadway productions have official performances. Never mind the fact that mu…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 03:59PMThe original cast of writer/director Roger Bean's musical, Life Could Be a Dream, who previously performed the work at the Hudson Theatre and Laguna Playhouse, will reprise their roles …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:55PMBenjamin Walker is taking a stab at Wall Street in the new Duncan Sheik-Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa musical adaptation of American Psycho, which is having a private Manhattan workshop this week, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMMCC Theater's production of Jeff Talbott's SUBMISSION features Jonathan Groff Spring Awakening, Glee, Will Rogers When the Rain Stops Falling, Eddie Kaye Thomas American Pie, HBO's How to Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:52PMGhostlight Records will release an updated and re-mastered version of the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Footloose the Musical for digital download on October 4. The album will be avai…
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SOURCE: Toronto.com at 03:47PMQueen Anna is dead — long live Queen Anna!
The late royal lady is Anna Bolena in Donizetti’s 1830 opera, based on the final days of Anne Boleyn, second wife of Henry VIII. The new monarc…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 03:46PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) held an opening night gala Sept. 26 at Hudson Terrace. Emmy and three-time Tony Award winner Robert Lopez hosted.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMBroadway Across America is set to present Cirque Dreams Holidaze at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale, December 27-January 1.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:45PMAttendees at the American Theatre Wing's annual gala at the Plaza Hotel received a rare treat: a live performance from Oscar and Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson! The September 26 event, wh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:41PMNot since the old Body Politic days has there been this much excitement on the top floor of 2257 N. Lincoln Ave., now known as the Greenhouse Theater Center.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:32PMA World War I-era musical that spans half a century and explores ideas of art, science, romance and revolution has to be seen to be believed. The Blue Flower, which begins performances at of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMEuan Morton and Jenny Fellner give first-rate performances in this problematic production of Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's provocative musical about the Leo Frank case.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PMPhyllis Newman, Kate Baldwin, Nancy Opel, Alexandra Silber and more were on hand at Newman's apartment Sept. 27 to help celebrate the release of the new children's book, "What…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PMThe Theatre @ Boston Court has announced the three plays that will comprise its 2012 season.
The schedule begins with The Treatment (to open February 25), an adaptation of Anton Chekhov&apo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:24PMPunchdrunk's Sleep No More has announced another extension, and is now set to run through November 12. The production, co-directed by Felix Barrett and Maxine Doyle, plays at The McKit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:17PMThe American Theatre Wing Theodore S. Chapin, Chairman of the Board of Directors Heather Hitchens, Executive Director raised more than 550,000 at their annual Gala last night. All of the pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMFord's Theatre's new production of the Tony Award-winning Parade, the Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical about a great American injustice, opens Sept. 27 following previews from …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe Fifth World Festival of Sacred Music (WFSM) will feature an astonishing 832 Artists who will be performing in thirty-two events devoted to sacred music and dance. The Festival’s intent…
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SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 01:55PMFor the Record, the "one-of-a-kind Hollywood" musical revue conceived and directed by Chris Bratten and Shane Scheel, will continue with a showcase of the movies of Quentin Taranti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PMThe National Gallery of Canada and the Dulwich Picture Gallery present the Group’s largest U.K. show.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:54PMAfter a stroke, Toronto John Newman struggled to rewire his brain and learn to draw with his left hand.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:53PMOne of musical theatre’s most exciting festivals kicked off last night to a barrage of fanfare and spectacle. The New York Musical Theatre Festival is one of few opportunities for aspi…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:41PMHartford Stage is reaching out to a new audience: the downtown Hartford person, who finishes work and has a hankering for some theater and doesn't want to wait until 7:30 or 8 p.m. for the s…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:33PMSteppenwolf Theatre Company ensemble member Amy Morton will direct Scott Jaeck, John Mahoney and Logan Vaughn and ensemble members Ian Barford and Yasen Peyankov in Enda Walsh's Penelope…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMTheatre scholar and cultural commentatorThe suspicion of intellectuals in the British performing arts runs deep, so it is hard to appreciate exactly the status and reputation throughout the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:22PMTony Award winner Angela Lansbury (Mame, Dear World, Gyspy, Sweeney Todd, Blithe Spirit), Follies star Elaine Paige and Marilu Henner (The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife, Chicago) were o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMThe soundtrack to the highly anticipated NBC drama series SMASH on Columbia Records will include an original song by SMASH leading lady and American Idol alum Katharine McPhee titled, Let Me…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMThe cast and creative of Second Stage Theatre's production of Jim Bauer and Ruth Bauer's The Blue Flower met the press at an open rehearsal Tuesday, September 27 at Second Stage&ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:15PMBy early October, the monkeys will have written the Bard’s entire collection.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:15PMFull casting has been announced for Trevor Nunn's new West End production of James Goldman's The Lion in Winter, due to begin performances Nov. 5 at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PMLast year, I wrote one of my most popular columns ever the 100 Theatre Tweeters you MUST follow. Ever since, I've been getting emails from both new and veteran tweeters, asking me when I mig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM
Only Brooke Shields could get Lurch, “Asian Sexation” Calamity Chang and a 9-foot python together in one room for a party. The actress and her friend and makeup artist Tina Turnbow put o…
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On a Clear Day You Can See Forever at The St. James Theatre opened its box office today, September 27th for walkup sales! The newly imagined production starring Harry Connick Jr. as Dr. M…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 12:53PMStage and screen star Brooke Shields will host the fourth annual Broadway in South Africa Gala, to be held at 7:30pm on Monday, October 17, the Manhattan Center's Grand Ballroom. Perfor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMMarc Kudisch, Bobby Steggert and Kate Fry featured Confession time: I don’t love all scores at first listen. (In fact, there are some I never warm up to, but that’s a different c…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:46PMGertrude Stein's rarely produced 1938 play, "Doctor Fautus Lights the Lights," will be the first of three shows presented by the grad students at the Yale School of Drama. Performances of th…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:39PMWe love an amusingly random music video, which is why we found Marylouise Burke’s rendition of “Drinking Buddy” by David Clement irresistible. Burke is a theater favorite f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMThe Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere of Zoe Kazan's We Live Here, about secrets that surface during a wedding, plays Off-Broadway. The clan includes Mark Blum, Jessica Collins, Bett…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMPriscilla Queen of The Desert Broadway- Follie! Delirio vano è questo! (LIVE)
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Go see Priscilla at the Palace Theatre in N…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:25PMBalls… The Musical?, billed as an "unruly quintet of testosterone-laden performers," will be presented by the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival beginning Oct. 12 at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMJeremy Jordan is having quite the fall as he currently stars in the Disney musical Newsies at the Paper Mill Playhouse before bringing Bonnie & Clyde to Broadway in December. Looks like …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:20PMThe Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed revival of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's masterpiece FOLLIES joined the million dollar club, grossing 1,122,778 million in the week ending Se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMFall for Dance Festival 2011
For ten exhilarating days each year, feel the rush...the exuberance...the sheer joy that is dance, from New York City, across the country, and around the globe!…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:16PMArtistic Director of Shakespeare’s Globe, Dominic Dromgoole, said that theatre had “never announced something quite so exciting and bizarre” as plans for the much anticipated Globe to …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:09PMAbout the author:
As an ensemble member in the Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon, Clark Johnsen suits up in a simple shirt-and-tie uniform each night to spread word of the Mormon reli…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:09PMAcclaimed composer and conductor, Marvin Hamlisch plays two very different dates in London next month.
He first conducts the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, accompanying the Tony Awar…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:07PMDeclan Kiberd reminds us why Synge's Playboy of the Western World, now a cozy mainstay of the repertory, was once the most shocking play Ireland had ever seen:
Ireland in 1907 saw …
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 12:05PMBrooke Shields, currently starring as Morticia in Broadway's The Addams Family, will host The Fourth Annual Broadway in South Africa Gala at 7:30 PM Oct. 17 in the Manhattan Center's…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMToby’s Dinner Theatre in Baltimore pulls out all the stops with this production of Dreamgirls. From top to bottom, beginning to end, everything about it is larger than life. The vocal pe…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:02PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 9202011 - 9272011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMAnna Nebtreko gives her utmost as the doomed queen in the Metropolitan Opera's handsome production of Donizetti's 1830 opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Last night, The New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF held its opening night Gala hosted by Emmy and Three-Time Tony Award Winner Robert Lopez The Book of Mormon, Avenue Q. BroadwayWorld wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMAutographs from stage stars, show tickets and posters and the chance to win walk-on roles in some of Broadway's biggest musicals helped rake in almost $550,000 for charity.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:49AMMayor Michael R. Bloomberg and an all-star line-up of performers, including Angela Lansbury, James Naughton, Kelli O'Hara, Elaine Paige, Colin Donnell, Marilu Henner, Gala Co-Chairmen Theodo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMThe second annual Broadway amp Beyond, a variety show featuring some of the biggest names from television, stand-up comedy and the American theater stage, was held September 26th at the Alex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMare getting me through this week. Thank you Merrill Garbus.
SOURCE: Frank's Wild Lunch at 11:44AMThe people behind The Helen Hayes Awards in Washington, DC, are re-branding their advocacy effort as theatreWashington, billed as "a new chapter in the life of the 27 year-old organizat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMNick and Dom share their thoughts on their personal favourite musical theatrical experiences of 2011, and also put forward what show they believe will trump their favourite off the list!
SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 11:40AMGivenik was on the scene to capture arrivals at the 2011 American Theatre Wing Gala Honoring Sir Howard Stringer. Watch interviews with Angela Lansbury, Marilu Henner, Elaine Paige, and Stri…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:38AMRevolution. The word is brimming with power, strength, and a sensationalist quality of seduction. America tends to salivate over a good old tale of revolution, sometimes getting so hungry …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:37AMDec 22nd, 1989 was the end of a world in Romania. Everything its people had endured for two generations or more – privations which caused them to wait hours in line for a half-dozen eggs o…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:36AMThe company of Godspell met the press yesterday, September 27. Below, we bring you complete photo coverage of the performance preview event
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMStage and screen actors Michael Shannon, Sam Shepard, Sarah Paulson and Paul Sparks have been cast in Jeff Nichols' upcoming film, "Mud," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMPrior to the New Year, Tony Award winner Liza Minnelli will offer concerts in New Jersey, New York, Toronto, Switzerland and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMKyle Soller will play Edmund opposite previously announced stars David Suchet and Laurie Metcalf in the forthcoming London revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey In…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:29AMFull casting has been announced for Trevor Nunn's Royal Theatre's Haymarket production of James Goldman's Lion in Winter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMCasting has been announced for the Geffen Playhouse's production of Geoffrey Nauffts' Next Fall, to make its West Coast premiere, October 25-December 4, with an opening on November…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:19AMYesterday we brought you a Freeze Frame preview from the press event, and to day we bring you full coverage of stars Nina Arianda, Hugh Dancy, Walter Bobbie and David Ives at the official me…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AMThe International City Theatre will stage Alfred Uhry and Robert Waldman's Tony Award-nominated musical adaptation of the Eudora Welty novella The Robber Bridegroom beginning Oct. 11 in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMCasting is complete for director Trevor Nunn’s forthcoming London revival of James Goldman’s The Lion in Winter, featuring previously announced stars Robert Lindsay (Henry II) an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:11AMThe second annual Broadway amp Beyond, a variety show featuring some of the biggest names from television, stand-up comedy and the American theater stage, was held September 26th at the Alex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMInspired by our adoption of Stage One as the charity for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards, we’re declaring this the “Year of the Producer” on Whatsonstage.com, and will be …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:05AMFull casting has been announced for Trevor Nunn's revival of James Goldman's The Lion in Winter, to run November 5-January 28 at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, with an opening on Nov…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMOut there in the hills of Hollywood, it's not uncommon for a movie star to take on the title of Producer, either on his or her own films or on other properties as well. Look at the current h…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
After Greg Cook of the Journal of Aesthetic Research and I bumped into each other at the opening of the new Linde Family Wing for Contemporary Art at the MFA, we began talking about it, both…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:57AMTony Award nominee Matthew Morrison will direct an upcoming episode on the third season of Fox's "Glee," according to EW.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMAre you bothered by bouffants in front, sickened by smelly kebabs or tortured by texters? Share your pet hates about theatregoingI love going to the theatre. I really do. And the experience …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:50AMIsabel and Stuart Kessler, New York Philharmonic Subscribers since 1960
Isabel and Stuart Kessler, New York Philharmonic subscribers of 51 years, describe their long relationship with the P…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:50AMRed Bull Theater has announced updated casting for its benefit reading of Ben Jonson's Volpone, adapted and directed by Jesse Berger, to be presented at the Mainstage Theater at Playwri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AMRAIN, the internationally-acclaimed Beatles concert, returns by popular demand! "As "the next best thing to seeing The Beatles!" (Associated Press), RAIN performs the full range of The Beatl…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:47AMAmerican Masters continues its 25th anniversary season with "Bill T. Jones: A Good Man," which premieres nationally Nov. 11 at 9 PM ET on PBS; check local listings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMLong Wharf Theater never took my suggestion of teaming with IKEA shortly after that Swedish company opened its mega-store in New Haven. (There's all those stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman'…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:42AMLong Wharf Theater never took my suggestion of teaming with IKEA shortly after that Swedish company opened its mega-store in New Haven. (There's all those stage adaptation of Ingmar Bergman'…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:42AMDisney's "Newsies The Musical" has roared into the Paper Mill Playhouse in a sharp, snazzy, complex production which thrillingly integrates book, music and lyrics, choreography, scenery and …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:41AMThe developer of the proposed NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles has unveiled plans for parking and transit. The Metropolitan Opera opened its new season Monday with cheers and bravos for …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:41AMThe music that ignited a generation is heating up Broadway in the smash hit, ROCK OF AGES. The classic rock love story of the decade erupts into Broadway's best party, all to the sounds of s…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:40AMThe Casting Society of America has announced winners of the 27th Annual Artios Awards. The bi-coastal award ceremonies were held on Monday, September 26 in Los Angeles at The Beverly Hilton …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AMThere will be one famous face missing from this Saturday’s Canada’s Walk of Fame Awards Gala. Green Lantern star Ryan Reynolds, originally announced as one of 2011’s seven inductees, i…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 10:39AMThe web series Submissions Only, created written, directed by, and starring Kate Wetherhead and Andrew Keenan-Bolger, celebrated the launch of its second season at Inc Lounge at the Time Hot…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AMNewsies, based on the 1992 Disney movie musical of the same name, officially opened in a world-premiere production at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse Sept. 25, following previews tha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMThe 2011 Artios Awards, which recognize achievements in casting for theatre, film and television, were held Sept. 26 in New York and Los Angeles. Sister Act producer and original film star W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMI was very interested to read this article about associate artist schemes, because I'm writing a large article (possibly for HowlRound) about our company's recent big changes regarding how w…
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 10:30AM"NYC and London-based Supervision Media and New York's Broadway Worldwide have signed an exclusive multi-year licensing arrangement to bring four hit Broadway musicals to cinema screens acro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:21AMThe cast and creative team of Manhattan Theatre Club's upcoming production of Venus In Fur greeted the press with a Sept. 26 photo op.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMThe Book of Mormon casting director Carrie Gardner and Laura Stanczyk, who cast the Kennedy Center production of Follies prior to its Broadway arrival, are among the 2011 Artios Award winner…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMDay 14 My History of MarriageLee KalcheimBook and Lyrics
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe Countess and I caught Terra Nova on Fox last night and were not precisely disappointed (not having had any expectations, after all) but were certainly reaffirmed in our low opinion of th…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:10AMCasting has been announced for the new movie Mud, according to Deadline.com. Jeff Nichols is directing the project.
The story centers on two 14-year-old boys who encounter a mysterious fug…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:01AMThe award-winning York Theatre Company will present a developmental lab of the new musical Give a Man a Mask this November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Tony Award-winning actress Phyllis Newman held a book party at her apartment on Central Park West for What's New At The Zoo?. This newly published children's book from Blue Apple B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:59AMA woman who scoured stores and the Internet for every type of utensil, Molly was unflaggingly eager to gather friends around her not only to feed them but -- as the devoted Sweets emphasizes…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:56AMThe Casting Society of America presented its 27th annual Artios Awards on September 26 in dual ceremonies held at District 36 in New York and the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Present…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:49AMThe 22nd Annual New York Cabaret Convention, which salutes the best in Manhattan cabaret, will be held Oct. 20-22 at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Principal Pops conductor Jack Everly will open the 2011-2012 Printing Partners Pops Series season with the world premiere of the symphonic concert sta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) celebrated its opening night at Hudson Terrace on Monday, September 26. The 2011 festival plays multiple venues in New York City through Octobe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:30AMShakespeare's Globe has announced the complete lineup of companies and productions that will comprise the theater's Globe to Globe festival, to run April 23 - June 9 The event wil…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:26AMEnterprise captain Scott Bakula, Men Behaving Badly's Caroline Quentin, Ghost Stories' Andy Nyman and Pulling's Sharon Horgan star in the world premiere of Saul Rubinek's Terrible Advice whi…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:17AMLegit News: U.S. thesp to play Mary Tyrone in Eugene O'Neill play -- U.S. thesp Laurie Metcalf ("Roseanne") will return to the West End in the spring to play Mary Tyrone in Eugene O'Neill's …
SOURCE: Variety at 09:14AM“Theatre to me is freeing. I love the variety that every day has. I love the people that I work with, and I love the feeling that I get when I know that I have affected even just one p…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 09:07AMThe week of Sept. 19-25 was a particularly good one for The Kennedy Center's critically acclaimed production of James Goldman and Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Follie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:01AMThe Emmy Award winner discusses her musical, Saving Aimee, her thoughts on Regis Philbin, and her children's career aspirations.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
The winners of 27th annual Artios Awards have been announced. The prizes were presented in bi-coastal award ceremonies held simultaneously at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles and at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:53AMStage One has been chosen as the adopted charity for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards, the “theatregoers’ choice”. The four-month campaign for this year’s 12th annual Awards – incl…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:16AMTheatres are rushing to collaborate with new artists, but relationships need to be on an equal footing if they are to lastAnyone with half an eye on theatre over recent months will have noti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:10AMThe Young Vic is staging two major revivals in its Maria Studio next year – Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling and Patrick Marber’s After Miss Julie.
Dir…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:02AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 27 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: 'Relatively' shows early strength -- Broadway box office continued to pick up last week, with "Follies" becoming one of the rare Stephen Sondheim tuners to crack the $1 million m…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMLegit News: 'Iris' premiere afterparty takes place in Hollywood -- For the afterparty of Cirque du Soleil's "Iris" premiere, the big top was set on Hollywood Boulevard in front of the Kodak …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMCirque du Soleil's newest show is a loving and masterful tribute to the film industry.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMIf you have any doubt about the magnitude of the loss we suffered when playwright Lanford Wilson died this past March, this heart-stopping Keen Company production makes it all too abundant…
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:00AM
Protest and the proletariat — but no punch
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:53AMWhen you walk in to the off-Broadway's Union Square Theater where the cirque entertainment "Traces" is playing in New York, you will see traces of what audience members thought of the show a…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:53AMWhen you walk in to the off-Broadway's Union Square Theater where the cirque entertainment "Traces" is playing in New York, you will see traces of what audience members thought of the show a…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:53AMAn illusion by Harry Blackstone, Sr, one of the last of the old school magicians. His birthday is today; for my bio of Blackstone, go here. To find out more about the history of vaudeville…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:47AMIn this charming 1911 clip cartoonist Winsor McKay (whose birthday is today) and his creations enter the fourth dimension — time. The animation at the finish is gorgeous. And yes that&…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:43AMToday is the birthday of comedy magician Carl Ballantine. Best known for his role of McHale’s Navy, here’s a clip from the 197os of him doing what he did best. The video quality&…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:40AMA new production of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night is heading to the West End's Apollo Theatre, starring the previously announced David Suchet, who will be jo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:06AMWatch the the actor's personal odyssey through the New Orleans's rich musical tradition
SOURCE: watch.thirteen.org at 07:03AMFearless, whip-smart, and hyperarticulate, Jeff Talbott's incendiary political comedy-drama asks hard questions about our supposedly post-racial world and will likely make audiences uncomf…
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:00AM
Now that the worst part of "Spider-Man" is behind her, Julie Taymor says she's proud of what she accomplished with...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:53AMDirector John Crowly and actor Robert Sheehan discuss their version of The
Playboy of the Western World by JM Synge whihc opens at London's Old Vic
theatre today.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:40AMYes.It's true.I have a bit of a temper problem.No. Really.It usually rears it's head in the most unproductive ways. I'm Irish so I tend to stuff the things that truly enrage me (most often t…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:02AMGhostlight Records' new Broadway cast recording of Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony-Award winning production Anything Goes was released on September 20th and will be followed today by a Bar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMOn her debut CD, The Dimming of the Day,' acclaimed singeractress Anastasia Barzee reimagines an eclectic range of Broadway, pop and jazz-infused songs, and showcases a diverse array of her …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMBeginning today, Jackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz will assume the roles of Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, in the Broadway cast of Wicked. Ms. Burns and Ms. Schwartz come to Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
"Glib or not, the project" - Hacked, a series of ten-minute plays based on volunteers' voice-mail messages - "probes how it feels to discover that you've been hacked, and where the boundarie…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:56AMSince I tend to travel to China every other year or so, I have started taking a class in Chinese. The class has taken over my life. It used to be that the rule of thumb for college classes w…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 01:39AMRegular readers will know that I’ve been banging on for some time now about the rampant greed of West End theatre producers and owners who are marking an ever-widening area of their floorp…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:11AMTheater artists are almost useless in isolation. It takes at
least a few people to put on the simplest and smallest of shows.
That's true even when a theater artist has a big personality and…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:05AM"I have no doubt that in heaven the angels will regard the blessed as a necessary evil." Alan Bennett, Writing...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMI've thought a great deal about the terrific music of Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire over the years. I can't say I ever thought of it as a soundtrack for swingers.
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Cabaret, drag, and performance artist, Joey Arias is a potent experience all by himself.
The post A Grand Folly: An Interview with <em>Arias with a Twist</em> Masterminds Joey Ar…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 12:20AMWith "Swan Lake" now in the pleasantly distant past, we can get down to what the New York City Ballet (NCYB) do best. Short works. I'll be hitting up a fair few evenings over the next month,…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 12:19AMI ConfessReflections on Springer, reality TV, tragedy and theatreBy Gaëtan L. CharleboisI am going to be attending and reviewing Dan Bingham's play, Adopt This!, later this week. Bingham's …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe company of Roundabout Theatre Company’s Tony-winning revival of Anything Goes celebrate their new cast album with an in-store performance and CD signing Sept. 27 at Barnes & No…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"True Blood" star Rutina Wesley, currently appearing in in the world premiere of The Submission for Off-Broadway's MCC Theater, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMFord's Theatre's new production of the Tony Award-winning Parade, the Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical about a great American injustice, opens Sept. 27 following previews from …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe company of the second North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked welcomes Tiffany Haas as Glinda beginning Sept. 27 at The Benedum Center in Pittsburgh, PA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMUrinetown Tony nominee John Carrafa directs a new musical by Keythe Farley, Lori Scarlett and John Ballinger for the New York Musical Theatre Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe North Shore Music Theatre's production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I plays the Massachusetts venue Sept. 27-Oct. 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJackie Burns and Chandra Lee Schwartz are off to meet the Wizard in the Broadway production of the hit Tony-nominated musical Wicked beginning Sept. 27 at the Gershwin Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAnastasia Barzee, whose Broadway credits include Urinetown, Jekyll and Hyde and Miss Saigon, releases her first solo recording Sept. 27.
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 12:00AMJ.M. Synge's The Playboy of the Western World officially opens at London's The Old Vic Sept. 27 following previews that began Sept. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKaren Akers, who appeared on Broadway in the original productions of Nine and Grand Hotel, turns her attention to the songs of Stephen Sondheim beginning Sept. 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMZonya Love Johnson, Angela Grovey and Antonio Edwards Suarez lead the cast of This One Girl’s Story, a musical inspired by the true story of a deadly attack on a lesbian couple in the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJen Cody, Susan Powell, Joseph Mahowald and Matt Merchant star in the Theatre Under the Stars production of Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls, which begins performances Sept. 27 in Houston.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Jonathan Groff is a promising playwright on a crash course with destiny in the world premiere of Jeff Talbott's tense, dramatic comedy The Submission, which officially…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMeOne Music and DRG Records release Barbara Cook’s "You Make Me Feel So Young: Live at Feinstein's at Loews Regency" Sept. 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM