On Friday, September 30, I attended UNSUNGMUSICALSCO.INC's, "Gatsby: The Songs In Concert" as part of the 2011 New York Muscial Theatre Festival (NYMF). UNSUNGMUSICALSCO.INC gathered a terri…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 07:55PMSharyn Rothstein
Hometown: Avon, CT
Current Town: NYC
Q: Tell me about The Invested.
A: As the economy started imploding (the first time), I noticed that the few women wh…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 07:50PMThe actor talks about his father, Timothy, and looks forward to the revamped Bush theatre's 66 new plays inspired by the King James BibleRafe Spall, 28, began his acting career, like his fat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMMenier Chocolate Factory, LondonSaul Rubinek was eavesdropping in Greenwich Village when he realised that giving advice had become an industry. It was 1977 and he was aware that not only was…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMSadler's Wells, LondonThe Canadian choreographer Édouard Lock formed La La La Human Steps in 1980 as a vehicle for his high-energy dance works. Intense, precise and often confrontational pi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMWest Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds; Old Vic, LondonIt begins in precarious ritual: a boxed-in court, a red carpet like a stream of blood, a floor so steeply raked that the action hurtles downwa…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMStephen Joseph, Scarborough Fans of Hot Fuzz, the hilarious buddy-cop, bloodfest movie, know how fine is the line separating neighbourhood watch from Armageddon. In Alan Ayckbourn'…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMTheatre Royal, WakefieldBroken time is a resonant phrase in the history of rugby. The game initiated at the English public school of the same name in the 1820s was played by amateurs. Then, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMNew breed of comedians enjoy wave of popularity for pushing boundaries and challenging nation's reputation for deferenceOne evening last October, Danilo Gentili took to a stage in Brazil's c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PMFor the Keeping Up Appearances star, the King James Bible is heaven and modern musicals hell"Look at it!" exclaims Patricia Routledge, pointing across the river, "it's marvellous!" The redou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PMIt's 30 years since Deborah Bull joined the Royal Ballet, and became a dazzling star of her generation. Here she talks about discipline and dreams – and her debt to Billy Smart's circusIt …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PMFine auditorium, great acoustics, big glass foyer… Canterbury's new Marlowe theatre ticks all the boxes, but where's the drama?Once, theatre buildings were about make-up, mask and costume.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PMSaved (1965)
Edward Bond's grittily naturalistic play about the intertwined lives and loves
of a working-class family and a group of young thugs in south London was
refused a licence…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMWhile most people are familiar with the idea of extreme sports, extreme ballet sounds unlikely.
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMEavesdropping can certainly pay off. Of The Playboy of the Western World,
playwright J M Synge said he used only "one or two words that I have
not heard among the country people of Ire…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMOn 17 October, the first West End revival of Jerusalem will hold its press night. What is traditionally a trial for any play will, in the case of Jez Butterworth's rowdy paean to English non…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM"Four five two; four next," a woman intones into her headset, eyes focused on the camera script. Next to her, a man monitors the large bank of screens, which show what his five cameras are r…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMMr. Broadway October 2011Jeremy JordanWHY HE'S MR. BROADWAY:OTHER INFORMATION:Age: 26Education: Ithaca College, Class of 2007Personal: Engaged to Ashley Spencer who is in Priscilla Queen of …
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John Glover, John Benjamin Hickey, Justin Kirk, and Josh Stamberg will be among the actors appearing in a staged reading Terrence McNally's Some Men at the Rose Wagner Performing Arts C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:57PMBob Cassilly, who died in a bulldozer accident last week, gave
Rick Erwin the confidence he'll need to lead the city's most
unusual attraction.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:30PMTheresa Rebeck’s new play, Seminar, will receive its world premiere on Broadway when performances begin Oct. 27, prior to an official opening set for Nov. 20, at the John Golden Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PMAn Oct. 1 concert featuring Broadway star Audra McDonald is among shows canceled at Philadelphia's Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts due to a strike by workers there, the organizatio…
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In honor of the 76th anniversary of the world premiere of Porgy and Bess, Mayor Thomas M. Menino proclaimed Friday, September 30 as "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" Day in the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:44PMBettye Fitzpatrick, who was a member of Houston's Alley Theatre for 53 years, has died at the age of 79.
During her tenure at the Alley, Fitzpatrick was a stage manager, production ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMA.Bandit, an experimental performance art group featuring Los Angeles-based visual artist Glenn Kaino and magician Derek DelGaudio, brings their multimedia magic spectacular to The Kitchen.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:05PMTransport Group caught a moment with Queen of the Mist, Mary Testa. Click below to watch this exclusive interview with Mary to see what went into creating the Queen that she will become for …
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Editor's Note: It seems that at most major transition points of my writing career, Laura Axelrod has been there. When I first started theater blogging, playwright Laura Axelrod was-- along w…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 11:37AMSouth Coast Repertory has announced cast and creative team for its production of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, to run October 21-November 20 on the Segerstrom Stage. Martin Bens…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:28AMAll performances at Philadelphia's Kimmel Center have been cancelled, as the International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees has initiated a strike against. Kimmel Center'…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AMThe marquee is up for VENUS IN FUR and BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMEvery time I go to the theatre, I buy a programme and the first thing I do is turn to the page where the musicians are listed. Musicians are often the forgotten part of the show, and when th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:13AMThe marquee is up for the upcoming production of SEMINAR, set to star Alan Rickman, Jerry O'Connell, Hamish Linklater, Hettienne Park and Lily Rabe. BroadwayWorld brings you photo coverage b…
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London is one of the great theatre cities of the world, with great food after the curtain drops.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:55AMCollider.com recently sat down to talk with Hugh Jackman about his upcoming film, Real Steel, and Jackman also shared some information about his upcoming role in Tom Hooper's movie musical L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AM"We never fight on set ... but on the ride to the set we’re sharing a car and he’s like, 'We need to go get juice to protect our health.' And I’m like, 'No, we need to get coffee.'"
SOURCE: New York Magazine at 10:17AMWith a sixteen piece orchestra and a cast of twenty one very talented students from The Program in Vocal Performance (Music and Performing Arts Professions) - NYU Steinhardt under the cari…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 10:03AMA reader tells how he first discovered the Guardian as a budding actor at Oldham RepI grew up in a poor area of Salford and would read the Daily Mirror on the outside toilet, so only came to…
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Kaz Phillips Safer directs Marylouise Burke and friends in a video for David Clement's new song "Drinking Buddy"
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 09:33AMVice and Intel's groundbreaking partnership The Creators Project brings it to Brooklyn for a FREE festival multidisciplinary arts festival on October 15-16, 2011.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 09:13AMA couple of flaws aside, the Seligmann Brothers' corporate satire is big old-fashioned musical-comedy fun, with Klea Blackhurst a top banana for the ages.
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:00AMDonnie Mather performs Allen Ginsberg's long autobiographical poem as a solo performance with mixed results. There are moments of moving tenderness, but also rambling repetition.
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:00AMIt’s an exciting Fall for PF as Artistic Director Amy Mueller heads to New York with Resident Playwright Christopher Chen and Marissa Wolf of Crowded Fire Theater for a workshop of Chen’…
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Playwrights usually write memory plays at the beginning of their careers, as Tennessee Williams did with The Glass Menagerie and Dylan Thomas with Under Milk Wood. But Lanford Wilson already…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 08:59AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 1 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: 'Follies,' 'Relatively,' 'Mountaintop' boost B.O. -- Broadway box office continued to pick up in Week 17, (Sept.19-25), with "Follies" becoming one of the rare Stephen Sondheim …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMLegit News: Road grosses -- Two of the eight shows pulled in more than $1 million in Week 17 (Sept.19-25). Total box office rose 3.7%, with the addition of "Hair" in Dallas.
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What had been a big flop in Millburn now looks better in Parsippany
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:50AMThis awesome looking exhibition opens tonight, along with “The Internal Clock” by Tin. We’re checking it out and we’ll let you know how it is! For more info go here.
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:23AMPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Kimmel Center officials say contract negotiations with theater stagehands in Philadelphia have ended without a resolution and that union members are on strike....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:16AMIn celebration of Ted Healy’s birthday, below is a very rare early (color) clip of himself and company when the Three Stooges were still his Stooges. And for the full skinny on THAT go…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:06AMThe upstart conservative movement was all the rage in the summer of 2009, and channeled that energy into a wave of victories in the 2010 midterm elections, sending dozens of hard-line, intra…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 07:05AMThis is a killer line-up. Dare I say the best ever? We’ll let you know for sure as the Countess and I are going to check it out tonight (following my talk at the Hudson Opera House and…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:00AMA look in words and photos of David Arisco trying on Edna Turnblad's clothes in a fitting before Actors' Playhouse's production of Hairspray.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:00AM
Godspell, the first musical by composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz, is making its way back to the New York stage in celebration of its 40th year. The production first opened Off-Broadway in M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56AMQ&A: Tripp Fountain is an Aquarian, natch. But he really did not make up that name just because it happens to be the perfect moniker for anyone performing in the 1968 American hippie tribal…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:56AM"Muscles & Mascara" with Nick Adams of "Priscilla": Episode 18
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SOURCE: YouTube at 01:51AMIf Blogger is not steering me wrong, this is my 1,000th post.
On Valentine's Day, 2008, I did what I'm sure what every person was doing on Valentine's Day: sitting facing a computer, alon…
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 01:34AMThe hit Broadway musical MEMPHIS launches its U. S. national tour in Memphis, TN. Performances will begin today at the Orpheum Theatre 203 South Main Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMNYU must be commended for doing SWEET SMELL of SUCCESS a show that might not otherwise be produced and allowing so many talents performers to be exposed – in a good way.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMActress Carrie Fisher talks about celebrity lap dances, fame and Princess Leia shampoo
Carrie Fisher was born into a showbiz family in 1956 — she is the daughter of Eddie Fisher and…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMPerforming to live music instead of recordings is a luxury that
most dance companies can't afford, especially in these times of
economic uncertainty. But when MADCO takes the stage next week…
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THEATER REVIEW: BERKELEY
Show #83: Rita Moreno: Life Without Makeup, Berkeley Repertory Theatre, September 7.
By Sam Hurwitt
Berkeley resident Rita Moreno is a bona-fide show business legend…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:14AMArt and the Public LifeValuable question! Subsequent discussion...joel fishbaneThis past Tuesday the Institute for Public Life of Arts and Ideas held a roundtable discussion on the “public…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMMeet venerable opera singer Rosalind Elias, whose haunting performance of the Stephen Sondheim's Viennese-scented "One More Kiss" is adding texture to Broadway's Follies.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMAs part of the annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, the Paley Center offers free back-to-back screenings of different musical takes on "Cinderella" and "Peter Pan." …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMTony and Emmy Award-winning actress Kristin Chenoweth headlines the Women's Association of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's 16th annual Spotlight Gala, New Jersey’s larg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"M" is for the many playwrights who helped birth Primary Stages' Motherhood Out Loud, a collection of theatrical reflections about an institution that's so important they n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 25th anniversary staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera plays three performances only at London's Royal Albert Hall Oct. 1-2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAdelaide Festival Centre in association with Tim Lawson will present the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical A Chorus Line beginning Dec. 31, for a limited engagement through …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFollowing an American Express presale, tickets for An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin go on sale to the general public Oct. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1928 Mae West's controversial play Pleasure Man opens at the Biltmore Theatre. It's the story of an actor who has impregnated so many women that the brother of one of them takes up a…
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