As part of the Goodman Theatre’s expanded New Stages Series, Carlyle Brown’s Dartmoor Prison sounds promising. The 13-member cast is a multi-culti cherry picking of some of the city’s …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 11:52PMToby Zinman found nothing funny about these three comedies, despite the production's famous comic playwrights and famous comic actors.A Broadway dud.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:23PMManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the new play by David Ives, directed by Walter Bobbie began previews on October 13 at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 261 West 47…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15PMLegit Reviews: If the three one-act plays performed under the omnibus title "Relatively Speaking" had been written by playwrights named Joe Smith, Jane Doe and Sid Jones, they'd probably sti…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:14PMLegit Reviews: Stephen Karam ("Speech & Debate") writes from an off-kilter sensibility that sees something bitterly funny in life's tragedies.
SOURCE: Variety at 11:11PMThe musical adaptation of BRIDGET JONES, composed by British pop star Lily Allen and Greg Kurstin, is gearing up to take its bows in the autumn of 2012.
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While Marianne Elliott had been on board to direct the upcoming musical inspired by the Spice Girls' success, The Daily Mail reports today that Elliot, winner of a 2011 Tony Award for WAR HO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48PMThe new Broadway anthology “Relatively Speaking” is subtitled “3 One-Act Comedies,” and there’s some truth to that: It is indeed made up of a trio of short plays -- by heavy-hitter…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:43PMThe monologist's new show has earned raves for his performance even as critics take issue with the content
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:35PMAt its best, my column is an implement of torture.But every now and then, I cross the line. Inadvertently, be sure, but it’s been known to happen.Lately, I’ve been having far too much fu…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:24PMTalking points: Moonface Martin-Reno Sweeney romance rumors from Anything Goes' Robert Creighton The top reasons to see Relatively Speaking and Sons of the Prophet Broadway grosses
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:19PM“Sons of the Prophet,” a new comedy-drama by Stephen Karam at the Laura Pels Theater, explores how those suffering misfortune continue to bear up under the burden of pain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:14PM"They're not trying to bust up glitzy taboos, but embrace them, take them home to mom, and then try to convince them to put out afterward. And at that, they mostly succeed."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:08PM"... the most curious, involving, and ultimately beautiful plays of the year."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:05PMYouthful ebullience abounds in "Hey, Morgan!" at the Black Dahlia - the first musical in that prestigious theater s history. Youthful ebullience abounds in "Hey, Morgan!" at the Black Dahli…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:05PMOne-acts by Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen make up “Relatively Speaking and channel the once-popular genre of old-fashioned boulevard comedies.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMThis trio of one-act plays by Woody Allen, Ethan Coen, and Elaine May delivers a few hearty laughs.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMSantino Fontana gives an extraordinary performance in Stephen Karam's keenly observed and often hilarious new play about a Pennsylvania gay man dealing with a variety of crises.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMDavid C. Nichols reviews the revival of "The Robber Bridegroom" at International City Theatre in Long Beach.
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This comedy about grief and pain will l indeed have you laughing often but it's also deeply touching and filled to the brim with serious issues..
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:52PMThe bookend pieces are strictly for laughs, the middle piece is as sad as it is funny. Taken together, the three pieces are a bit like having three desserts instead of a really substantial m…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:48PMTony nominee Adam Pascal will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning best musical MEMPHIS next week on Tuesday October 25th. This afternoon, October 20th, fans and press got a special previ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43PMThe play about Fonda's meeting with angry Vietnam veterans is an uneven mix of compelling historical detail and soapy group therapy, with a curious void at the center: the character of Fonda…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:36PMIn celebration of the centennial of American playwright Tennessee Williams' birth, Marin Theatre Company will present his iconic play The Glass Menagerie, November 25-December 18. Jass…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:35PMThe world premiere production of RELATIVELY SPEAKING - three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, and directed by John Turturro - opened t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33PMTony Award winner Catherine Zeta-Jones will star opposite Mark Wahlberg and Russell Crowe in the film Broken City, according to Deadline.com.
Allen Hughes will direct the film, which is wri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:25PMPaper Mill Playhouse Mark S. Hoebee- Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director today announced the cast and creative team for its holiday musical, Irving Berlin's White Chr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22PMFor the first Broadway revival of "Godspell," the director and scenic designer weren't looking to replicate the minimalist junkyard look of the 1976 Broadway original. But what they didn't e…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:22PMAll pain, no gain. For the ill-fated Lebanese-American family in Stephen Karam's darkly funny and deeply touching play, "Sons of the Prophet," that's the way it is. In this multigenerational…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:14PMTheater review: It was obvious by the collective hoot that went up as the lights were going down that Su Teatro's first-ever stage adaptation of Sonia Nazario's Pulitzer-winning "Enrique's …
SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:13PMThis comedy ménage àtrois is not without laughs, but overall, it’s thin and tired.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:12PMIf laughter is the best medicine, the all-star authors responsible for "Relatively Speaking," three one-act comedies about family foibles, might be sued for malpractice.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:07PMMarlo Thomas, daringly ludicrous as an aging spoiled princess in Baby Jane drag, curls up at a TV while theme songs from old TV shows ("I Love Lucy" and "Bewitched") define the age range of …
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:00PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews Anne Archer in 'Jane Fonda and the Court of Public Opinion' at Edgemar Center for the Arts
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NY1's Roma Torre reviews "Relatively Speaking," which features three one-act plays by Woody Allen, Elaine May and Ethan Coen
SOURCE: NY1 at 07:54PMA Christmas Story plus West Side Story equals the Troubies in A Christmas Westside Story. Jerker returns to Hollywood. "Good morning, Long Beach," as Musical Theatre West prepares Hairspray.…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:39PMLegit News: Actress temporarily fills in for Foster -- Stephanie J. Block will temporarily take over for topliner Sutton Foster in the Roundabout Theater Company's strong-selling Broadway re…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:24PMThe Shakespeare Theatre Company's innovative approach to Shakespeare and other classic playwrights has earned it the reputation as the nation's premier classical theatre company. By focusing…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15PMWhen the curtain goes up on Beijing Dance Theater's Haze, it's no surprise to see a soft mist in the atmosphere. It's much stranger to see the softness under the dancers' feet: the stage is …
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMHaving been the voice of the "Angry Young Man" in 1956 with Look Back in Anger, John Osborne became the megaphone of the male mid-life crisis eight years later with Inadmissible Evidence. Th…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMBy a strange quirk of timing, a play about Apple and its late CEO opened in New York this week, less than a fortnight after the death of Steve Jobs. Mike Daisey, a kind of theatrical Michael…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMBy Byrne Harrison
Michael Putman Estwanik was raised in Cleveland and graduated from Boston College with majors in Psychology and Theatre Arts. In the 1970s he served as Dean of Admissions…
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Four-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening The Kids Are All Right, Being Julia, American Beauty, The Grifters and acclaimed Los Angeles director Bart DeLorenzo return to the Geffen Playh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:47PMAnnette Bening is returning to the Geffen Playhouse -- but instead of starring in a regular season production, the four-time Oscar nominee will appear in a one-day-only production of Joe Lan…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:42PMA Noise Within classical repertory company will introduce its new Pasadena theater to the public at an open house Sunday. The event, which will run from 1-4 p.m., will feature tours as well …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:30PM“Clutter: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out,” gets its Midwest premiere at the Greenhouse Theater Center, Jan 19-March 11, 2012. Based on the true story…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:27PMThe mood was both celebratory and nostalgic on October 18, when Mamma Mia! marked its 10th anniversary on Broadway. Creator and international producer Judy Craymer welcomed original stars Lo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PMOur annual meeting on Monday went very well. It was really nice to see so many people there and for me to meet a bunch of people I had never had a face to face with. The best part was that e…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 06:16PM“Clutter: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out,” gets its Midwest premiere at the Greenhouse Theater Center, Jan 19-March 11, 2012. Based on the true story…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:08PMAs the cast of Godspell eagerly prepped for their very first preview performance, Broadway.com video blogger and Godspell cast member Telly Leung whipped out his trusty camera to capture the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:05PM“Wikipedia! The Musical!,” at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts on Saturday, is intended to improve that Web site’s entries related to musical theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:00PMFans and members of the press were invited to the Shubert Theatre on Thursday, October 20 for a special performance by Adam Pascal and the cast of Memphis in anticipation of the actor's…
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Good Vibes, MTV's half-hour coming-of-age comedy, will follow transplanted Jersey boy Mondo voiced by Josh Gad, who's appearing on Broadway in THE BOOK OF MORMON and made his Broadway debut …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMThe cast and creative team behind VENUS IN FUR discuss the new Broadway production, now playing at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:51PMRecording artist and Broadway actress Shoshana Bean will play the title role in an invited reading of Lempicka, a musical commissioned by Yale Rep and New Dramatists, about the tumultuous li…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMRosie Benton, Dul Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashadall star in STICK FLY, the critically-acclaimed American play by Lydia R. Diamond and directed byK…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:36PMBroadway veteran and Daytime Emmy Award winner Susan Lucci will appear on multiple episodes of the upcoming season of Lifetime's long-running drama Army Wives, according to TVLine.com
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:36PMParticipants in a class action lawsuit regarding how Ticketmaster redirected fans to more expensive tickets on TicketsNow.com will share in a $16.5 million settlement from the company.
Ticke…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:33PMErik Pedersen In solid if imperfect voice, The Who’s frontman delivers a full-on experience in performing the seminal album. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:30PMThe three new one-acts combined into a Broadway show called Relatively Speaking come across as a comedic evolution in time-lapse. It all goes by in barely more than two hours, beginning with…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:13PMRosie Benton, Dul Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashadall star in STICK FLY, the critically-acclaimed American play by Lydia R. Diamond and directed byK…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMDavid Henry Hwang’s new play, “Chinglish,” explores the language and cultural gaps between Chinese and Americans.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:04PMThe "Rent" stars Adam Pascal and Anthony Rapp are to make a joint concert appearance Saturday night at the North Shore Center for the Arts in Skokie. They're each doing solo sets, replete …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:02PMHugh Jackman, BACK ON BROADWAY begins previews on October 25, and in celebration of the Tony-winner's return the the Great White Way, BroadwayWorld will feature a daily countdown of his grea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMThe Goodspeed Opera House presents a sumptuous revival of the exceedingly well-conceived Broadway musical by Larry Gelbart, Cy Coleman, and David Zippel.
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Highlights From the New Maury Yeston Musical "Death Takes a Holiday"
http://www.playbill.com/video Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist Maury Yeston ("Nine", "Titan…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:59PMFamed dancer Savion Glover will bring his acclaimed tap moves to the Fort Worth area in A Classical Encounter with Savion Glover at Bass Performance Hall on Tuesday, November 1.
Glover is…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:59PMCelebrated songstress Audra McDonald is getting ready to return to Carnegie Hall for a one night only concert on Saturday night.
SOURCE: NY1 at 04:57PMHighlights from "Arias With a Twist"
http://www.playbill.com/video Joey Arias and Basil Twist take New Yorkers on an alien abduction, a trip to hell and back again in the musical …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PMKids from the Orphaned Starfish Foundation, which serves orphanages and homes for impoverished children throughout Latin America, were invited to the Oct. 19 performance of Spider-Man Turn O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PMWhat might happen, Yasmina Reza asks, when the four parents of two boys involved in a playground fight come together to seek�well, what, exactly? The psychobabble word for it is "closure," .…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:51PM"30 Rock" star Scott Adsit stopped by the Playbill offices to share a taste of Celebrity Autobiography, the hilarious Off-Broadway experience in which a rotating cast of performers reads exc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMThe extraordinary play and production of "Our Class" is in its American premiere at the Wilma. Inquirer theater critic Howard Shapiro reviews.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:50PMLast night, a group of Latin American orphans were treated to a performance of SPIDER-MAN on Broadway, followed by a backstage visit with the shows stars and special guest attendee Mike Meye…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PMLast night, a group of Latin American orphans were treated to a performance of SPIDER-MAN on Broadway, followed by a backstage visit with the shows stars and special guest attendee Mike Meye…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PMBy Seth Bockley, Writer/Director/Performer in Chicago; and Devon de Mayo, Director in Chicago; recipients of the GLOBAL CONNECTIONS / ON the ROAD grant We started our journey with the …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:45PMPreparing for the Ovation Awards ceremony on Nov. 14, Ovation nominees gathered last Sunday at a reception at the Norris Center in Rolling Hills Estates. Two of the Ovation Honorary Awards w…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:44PMTHE MOUNTAINTOP - Opening Night on Broadway
Go behind the scenes at the star-studded opening night of THE MOUNTAINTOP on Broadway, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett.
For more …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:38PMThe Shakespeare Theatre Company paid tribute to its artistic director Michael Kahn and celebrated 25 years of classic theater in the nation's capital during the Harman Center for the Ar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PMCharles McNulty reviews "Busting Out!" at the Hayworth Theatre
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:25PMWith sad tales, bawdy jokes and the occasional song, William Shatner remembers a life still lived
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:25PMWith sad tales, bawdy jokes and the occasional song, William Shatner remembers a life still lived
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:25PMDad's Garage Theatre in Atlanta will be home to The Super Villain Monologues, November 3-December 3. The show is directed by Kevin Gillese and Jason von Hinezmeyer.
A hit at the Edm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:24PMNina Arianda & Hugh Dancy for MTC's 30 UNDER 30
Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy, stars of MTC's VENUS IN FUR, are here to tell you all about the 30 Under 30 program.
For more infor…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:23PMWe love a bit of puppetry, which is why we’re super excited about SUSPENSE, London’s Puppetry Festival which is back from 29th October. The first SUSPENSE took place in 2009 and …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:16PMIt’s a small world after all! When new Memphis star Adam Pascal was walking through Times Square on his way to work on October 20, he spied his Rent film co-star, Tracie Thoms. Thoms, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:08PMThis weekend, ABC-7 will air a half-hour special on the best of the new Broadway season, including AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN, HUGH JACKMAN ON BROADWAY, MAN AND BOY, PRI…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:06PMFor one day, opera patrons will be able to park their cars for free thanks to a new initiative from L.A. Opera.For one day, opera patrons will be able to park their cars for free thanks to a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:05PMArchaeological controversies compete with glamorous gold in a striking show at the Museum of Russian Art.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:05PMSouth Coast Repertory has announced casting for its Theatre for Young Audiences' production of Allison Gregory's Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells!, to run November 4-20. Cas…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:04PMGrammy-winner Alicia Keys made a very special visit to the Hard Rock Café on October 20 to celebrate her latest artistic endeavor: Broadway! The singer/songwriter appeared as part of …
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Rehearsals are underway in New York City for a month-long workshop of the new musical Yank!, about gay military personnel during World War II, under the direction of David Cromer, the MacArt…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:49PMKathryn Graf and her son felt isolated in their new home in Connecticut. So Graf, whose solo show Surviving David had explored the death of her husband, wrote the new Hermetically Sealed, …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:43PMThe Broadway cast of Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly, produced by Alicia Keys, greeted the press with an Oct. 20 photo op.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PMRadha Blank
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:36PMLauren Class Schneider talks to Jeffery Denman about his transition from actor to choreographer.
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 03:32PMFour-time Academy Award nominee and stage veteran Annette Bening will play Mary Bailey in a special benefit staging of Joe Landry's It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:32PMComing up Sunday and Monday, hone your monologue skills and/or pick from readings of two plays. * Actress and teacher Amy Miller Brennan is offering a monologue "boot camp" at Arts Alive in …
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 03:30PMFilm star Mike Myers attended the Thursday, October 20 performance of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, at the Foxwoods Theatre. Afterwards, he and Spider-Man star Reeve Carney …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:28PMHowl! Arts Project 2011, The Actors Fund and Jim Rado's In the Dark Theater will present Sun (Audio Movie)—the only full-length musical, other than Hair, written by Tony Award nomi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMHere's another contribution from the #NEWPLAY community on Twitter. We're aggregating a list of Playwright Collectives that express the ethos of the DIY Movement. If you're on Twitter, let t…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:22PMShelese Franklin answers: What's the Future of Theatre? If you want to share your video on this blog: 1. You can go to youtube.com/my_webcam 2. Record Your Response with your webcam 3. Ad…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:22PMThe application to the HERE Artist Residency Program (HARP) is now online. The program ensures long-term support for your imaginative development. We'll help you grow your career and mount a…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:21PMTPF is currently accepting new plays for 2012 Summer Festival. Festival dates are 5th-13th July, 2012. Click here for more information -
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:21PMBroadway is more than just the theatres. Broadway is an industry, yes -- but also an energy a culture a way of life. Here are the spots to which I turn on the days I can't afford a ticket or…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMHello, Private Lives Facebook Fans! Kim Cattrall & Paul Gross
NOEL COWARD'S DAZZLING COMIC MASTERPIECE, PRIVATE LIVES, provides a riotous showdown between two of the stage and scree…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:13PMDear readers, here is a link to my theatre review for this week’s LA Weekly, a sweet musical tribute to a former flatmate now playing at the Black Dahlia Theatre, on Pico Blvd. Written…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:12PMA limited number of tickets remain for the special one-night-only return engagement of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which is being produced by and benefiting Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMTony Award winner Idina Menzel (Rent, Wicked, Aida) recently sat down with the ladies of “The Talk” and chatted about her first encounter with husband Taye Diggs, family life and…
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Memphis has been delighting Broadway audiences for two years, and in honor of the Tony-winning musical’s anniversary, cast and creative team members gathered to celebrate after the Oct…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:56PMComplete casting has been announced for Paper Mill Playhouse's production of White Christmas, to run at the Millburn theater, November 16-December 24, with an opening on November 20. M…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:55PMLocal stage actors R. Hamilton Wright and David Pichette have adapted James M. Cain's "Double Indemnity" for the stage at ACT. The production runs through Nov. 20.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 02:50PMComplete casting has been announced for the Paper Mill Playhouse's holiday-season run of Irving Berlin's White Christmas, which will play the New Jersey venue Nov. 16-Dec. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMOpen to Goodspeed MembersIt's good to be a Goodspeed Musicals member.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:50PMLegit Reviews: Emma Powell and Mandi Lodge, the two blowsy, zoftig Aussie dames of "Busting Out!," come on like a Mack truck backed up to the Hayworth Theater with a cargo of raunch, nudity,…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:45PMReed Birney (Circle Mirror Transformation, A Small Fire, Blasted) and Rob Campbell (Broadway's Translations, Ivanov) will read Larry Kirwin's Rebel in the Soul 3 PM Oct. 21 as part o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMAndrea Marcovicci, who will return to the Oak Room of the Algonquin Hotel with her autobiographical No Strings Nov. 15-Dec. 30, will workshop her newest cabaret act in March 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM"Freud's Last Session" — which recently moved to Off Broadway's New World Stages — is spirited, witty, and eminently engaging.
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 02:32PMDue to extraordinary demand, The Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes announced today that it would extend the critically acclaimed THE AGONY …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMRosie Benton, Dul Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashad all star in STICK FLY, the critically-acclaimed American play by Lydia R. Diamond and directed by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMThe Book of Mormon's Tony-nominated star Josh Gad is hitting the beach as the star of MTV’s new surfer-themed animated comedy Good Vibes, which premieres on October 27. “I&rs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThe Book of Mormon's Tony-nominated star Josh Gad is hitting the beach as the star of MTV’s new surfer-themed animated comedy Good Vibes, which premieres on October 27. “I&rs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMBain Boehlke, artistic director for the Minneapolis-based Jungle Theater, has announced details for the company's 2012 season. Season tickets will go on sale to the public on November…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:24PMThe Berenstain Bears LIVE! in Family Matters, the Musical, presented by Matt Murphy, will transfer to Off-Broadway's Marjorie S. Deane Little Theatre, which previously housed Freud's…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMThe Public Theater has extended Mike Daisey's latest work, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, which weighs the human cost of must-have technology, through Dec. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PMToday, the Gay amp Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation GLAAD joins millions of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender LGBT people and allies by participating in Spirit Day and wearing purple…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:11PMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman is preparing to bring audiences a night full of song in his upcoming one-man show Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, which begins performances Oct. 25 at the Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMA compassionate, funny and moving play about modern living, and the difficulty of holding on to principles in a changing world
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 02:06PMWomen in Theatre will present major awards to Debbie Reynolds, Lee Melville and Lee Meriwether at its 8th annual Red Carpet Awards ceremony in Burbank on Saturday at noon. Several performanc…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:04PMTheatre Communications Group will present New Voices in the American Theatre as part of its TCG Playwrights in Conversation: Discussions and Readings series on Monday, October 24 The Greene…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:04PMHockadoo! Join us at the Shubert Theater today for a special sneak peek at ADAM PASCAL as Huey Calhoun in MEMPHIS! Adam will perform 2 songs from the show for fans and the press. If you c…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 02:03PMPhilDev Celebrates Broadway: Suites by Sondheim, Philippine Development Foundation USA’s annual fundraising gala, will be held Nov. 7 at Alice Tully Hall. Here, Tony winner Lea Salonga…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PMThe world premiere production of RELATIVELY SPEAKING- three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, and directed by John Turturro- opens toni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMUnder the direction of Allen and Susan Pote, Pensacola Children's Chorus will present its annual holiday production Christmas on the Coast at the Saenger Theatre in downtown Pensacola, …
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Gareth Gates will star as Claude in a new UK tour of the hit musical Hair , which will open at the Liverpool Empire on April 9, 2012 and tour through to mid-July, according to Whatsonstage.c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:55PMMike Daisey’s latest one-man show, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, has extended its off-Broadway run at the Public Theater by three weeks. The show, which began previews on Oc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMGlamour Girls, a new play written and directed by Gloria Hendry.,will play the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center in Los Angeles, October 28-November 19.
Set in 1967, the autobiographi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMCurve, LeicesterEllen Cairns's design is the real star of this revival of the well-worn but still serviceable stage adaptation of Ken Kesey's 1962 novel. The perspective on the day room in t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:30PMThe Asian Story Theater will present a workshop production of the original musical The Musical Paul Gauguin, beginning Nov. 6 at Losina Art Center and continuing at four other locations in S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMWatching five actors with no lines play gardening monks is, well, like watching monks garden
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:29PMGet your tickets today for the 2011 NYMF Awards Gala featuring Daniel Radcliffe
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMThe New York premiere of Mike Daisey's The Agony And The Ecstasy of Steve Jobs has extended its engagement at the Public Theater through December 4. Jean-Michele Gregory has directed th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:26PMNominees have been announced for the Gotham Independent Film Awards, which will be presented in New York on November 28.
The films Beginners, The Descendants, Meek's Cutoff, Take Shelt…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:24PM'S Wonderful, the new singing and dancing touring revue of the songs of George and Ira Gershwin, makes a stop in New York City at Queens Theatre in Flushing Meadow Corona Park Nov. 3-13.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMSo, with stomachs happily full, we headed over to the Shubert Theater on a rainy night. The mood in the lobby and the audience though was fantastically upbeat for this beloved show. I'm happ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMMargaret Ruth Draper, a stage and radio actress, died of natural causes on Oct. 14. She was 94.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMTarget Margin Theater held a benefit at 56 E. 1st Street, on Monday, October 17. The company is led by David Herskovits, Artistic Director and John Del Gaudio, Managing Director.
Among the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PMNorfolk-based company hits comeback trail in epic fashion. Mary Elizabeth Williams and Jeniece Golbourne star.
SOURCE: The Washington Times at 01:16PMSadler's Wells, LondonBRB's current triple bill focuses on a short and peculiarly British moment in ballet history, a time when choreographers in London were creating work unlike any other d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:15PMLondon's Donmar Warehouse is currently featuring Douglas Hodge and Karen Gillan in INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE, aso starring Karen Gillan, Esther Hall, Amy Morgan, Alice Sanders, Daniel Ryan, Sere…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:11PMReed Birney and Rob Campbell will star in The Irish Repertory Theatre's free reading of Larry Kirwan's Rebel in the Soul at 3pm on Friday, October 21. The company's artistic d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:10PMThe various Manhattan not-for-profit theatres have done us all a great service by offering a home to a dozen talented playwrights. Theatres like Manhattan Theatre Club, Lincoln Center Theatr…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 01:02PMIt's the intriguing cast album from the recently-closed new musical "Death Takes a Holiday," which some may find surprisingly full of life. And then, an appealingly lively live album that is…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:01PMArtist Ken Nicol’s lifelong project is to divine order from the chaos of everyday life — mostly his own.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:01PM
After seeing Relatively Speaking, the evening of one-act plays penned by Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, Broadway.com's resident artist Justin "Squigs" Robertson had pl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:59PMRorschach Theatre Company, which is currently producing after the quake, a play based on two Haruki Murakami short stories, will make copies of the popular Japanese novelists newly released …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:58PMThis holiday season, the award-winning Peccadillo Theater Company will present Moss Hart amp George S. Kaufman's THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER starring Jim Brochu as Sheridan Whiteside. This ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PMWicked headmistress Madame Morrible is a larger-than-life character, so it’s only appropriate that actress Kathy Fitzgerald has spacious digs backstage at the Gershwin Theatre. The sup…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMEntering a show for the Edinburgh Fringe can be quite demoralising, at times. Yes, we were all hugely enthusiastic about the show itself, but before we even entered the rehearsal room there …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:46PMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a new weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week actor Andres Munar shares pivotal moments in his theatre career and why the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMGrammy Award winner Alicia Keys joined the cast and creative team of Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly for a press event at the Hard Rock Café on Thursday, October 20. The product…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PMThe 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's landmark rock musical GODSPELL ia now in preview performances at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PMAaron Lazar will perform his new solo show, The Tao of Broadway at Le Poisson Rouge on November 7, at 6:30pm. Directed by Andrew Resnick, the show will include a wide selection of songs fro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:28PMThe world premiere production of RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, and directed by John Turturro, opens toni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMKelsey Grammer makes it clear from the start: He's not playing Mayor Richard M. Daley in the new dramatic series "Boss" that debuts Friday night.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:24PMHello Everyone! Are you super excited about the new upcoming Broadway season? Well, yesterday things got a little more heated and anticipated as Disney Theatrical Productions proudly announc…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:16PMTony winner Cady Huffman has signed on to play Lorraine Sheldon in an off-Broadway revival of Moss Hart & George S. Kaufman’s The Man Who Came to Dinner, starring Jim Brochu as tit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:10PMThe National Theatre's award-winning production of War Horse is currently playing the New London Theatre, and will egin a full UK tour in Fall 2013, according to The Stage. While official t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMStage One, the adopted charity for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards, has announced today that Joseph Smith will succeed Nick Salmon as chief executive, starting this November.
Founded in 19…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:08PMThe plot of this UrbanTheater production is not extraordinarily riveting. As a character-based play, it's imperative that we hold compassion for the characters, but - though the production o…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:07PMJim Brochu as Sheridan Whiteside in Peccadillo Theater Company's production of The Man Who Came to Dinner, to be presented at Theatre at St. Clement's, November 25-December 18,w it…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMJim Brochu will play Sheridan Whiteside in Peccadillo Theater Company's production of The Man Who Came to Dinner, to be presented at Theatre at St. Clement's, November 25-December …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMTony Award winner Cady Huffman and Drama Desk winner Jim Brochu will co-star in the Peccadillo Theater Company production of Kaufman and Hart's The Man Who Came to Dinner, which will beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMYesterday, October 19, MEMPHIS celebrated its second anniversary on Broadway. On hand to celebrate at Glass House Tavern were MEMPHIS creators David Bryan and Joe DiPietro along with their T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PMToday is Spirit Day at It Gets Better. As a show of hope and unity, they are encouraging suppoters of LGBT youth to wear purple.As the National discussion about bullying in general, an…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PML.A. Opera said that parking will be free at the Music Center garage for the Nov. 6 matinee performance of Gounod's "Romeo et Juliette." Ticketholders can receive a parking voucher by callin…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM
According to Variety, Tyler James Williams is set to star in a new Disney Channel original movie, titled 'Let It Shine.' The film will be a 'gospelhip-hop musical adaptation' of Cyrano De Be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMBY CHARLES DICKENSADAPTED BY MICHAEL WILSONDIRECTED BY MICHAEL BARON
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:50AMSteep Theatre, the notably successful storefront company on Chicago's North Side, has set most of its 2012 season, its eleventh year of operations.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:47AMKathie Lee Gifford, David Friedman and David Pomeranz's musical Saving Aimee, starring Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as 1920's evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, plays the 5th …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMExciting things are happening in Israeli writing, and it is garnering considerable attention in Europe. But what about theater in Israel? Israeli Stage offers the curious a chance to see wha…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:45AMTheatre re- will present The Gambler, a physical theatre piece written by Adam Taylor, at The Space, November 15-26.
The Gambler tells the story of Edgar, a man struggling with his addictio…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMOn Twitter Watch, Gavin Creel wrote r u in NYC this SUNDAY....if yes amp u wanna b a part of something i have never done b4, 'like' me on FB 2 find out how httpwww.facebook.comgavincreel1023…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AMStephen Karam’s Sons of the Prophet, starring Tony winner Joanna Gleason, officially opens at the Laura Pels Theatre on October 20. Peter DuBois directs the Roundabout Theatre Company&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:35AMAccording to Deadline.com, Broadway veteran Marissa Jaret Winokur will co-star on TV Land's new series, 'Retired At 35.' The show centers on successful New Yorker David Johnathan McClain who…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMAMAS Musical Theatre Lab celebrated the recent presentation of the musical The Countess of Storyville at The Players Theatre, which was performed October 17 and 18. Michael Bush served as di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AMTony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur is set to join the cast of the TV Land comedy Retired at 35 opposite former Anything Goes star Jessica Walter, according to Deadline.com. Winokur will play …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMTony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur is set to join the cast of the TV Land comedy Retired at 35 opposite former Anything Goes star Jessica Walter, according to Deadline.com. Winokur will play …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMThe Tony Award-winning rock musical Memphis, authored by Tony winners Joe DiPietro and David Bryan, celebrated its second anniversary on Broadway Oct. 19 at the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMTony Award winner Marissa Jaret Winokur has signed on to join the cast of TV Land's comedy series "Retired At 35," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMTony Award winner Nikki M. James, and Tony nominees Constantine Maroulis and Daphne Rubin-Vega will take part in Quilt A Musical Celebration and Reflection on 30 Years Nov. 28 at Avery …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMThe Gene Frankel Theatre will present the world premiere of the new musical theater piece, The Orange Person, featuring an original book by Jeremy Bloom and Brian Rady, November 2-18. Bloom …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:31AMTony winner Idina Menzel opened up about her personal life on the October 19 episode of The Talk, sharing fun tidbits about how Taye Diggs wooed her when they co-starred as Maureen and Benny…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:29AMThe Evening Standard Theatre Awards, established in 1955, are presented annually for outstanding achievements in London Theatre. Sponsored by the Evening Standard newspaper, this year's awar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMFight! Fight! Fight!I had a productive morning writing on the commute to work. And while the scene fragment is short it was exciting to write. You see at workshop last Sunday I asked my peer…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 11:26AMA new production of Hair will hit the U.K. touring road, kicking off performances at Liverpool Empire the week of April 9, 2012, then touring through mid-July. It will star Gareth…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMHugh Jackman, who won a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in The Boy from Oz, will return to The Great White Way in his solo show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway. Performances begin Oct. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AMHigh praise from his dance partner aside, Kressley revealed for the first time, on GMA, that Trebunskaya was not his first choice for a professional partner. Comparing the process of the sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMJane Prowse's stage adaptation of Jane Juska's A Round-Heeled Woman received its European premiere last night (19 October) at Riverside Studios, where it continues until 20 November.
Juska'…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:16AMKirstie Alley was back in the spotlight this year due to her success on 'Dancing with the Stars.' As previously reported, the actress has been vocal about her her desire to take her talents…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMI was recently asked to provide a quote for a new book about people interested in pursuing a career in the arts, and specifically producing. The author wanted a pearl for wannabe producers o…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
One great American resident theatre welcomes the work of another starting Nov. 18 when Arena Stage hosts the Oregon Shakespeare Festival's production of Bill Cain's Equivocation, fea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMPlaywrights Horizons, under the artistic leadership of Tim Sanford, held its fundraiser, Stories on 5 Stories: Dirty Laundry, on Monday, October 17.
This year's event featured new wor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:53AMAcclaimed theater company Playwrights Horizons Tim Sanford, Artistic Director Leslie Marcus, Managing Director has announced the line-up of performers participating in the return of its popu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMPulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard has selected Matthew Paul Olmos to create a new work that will debut at La MaMa etc as part of the company's 51st season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMThe Boston PhilharmonicLast weekend's season opener from Ben Zander's Boston Philharmonic proved full of surprises (even its press reception was a bit shocking) - and thus it provided a pret…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:39AMThree award-winning writers, Ethan Coen, Woody Allen and Elaine May, have teamed up to bring an unusual show to Broadway: Relatively Speaking, a trio of one-act plays, opens at the Brooks At…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:21AMI AM THEATRE: Andres Munar
Recent Credits include CIVILIZATION (ALL YOU CAN EAT) by Jason Grote at Clubbed Thumb; OEDIPUS EL REY by Luis Alfaro at Woolly Mammoth, WELCOME TO ARROYO'S by…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:19AMMike Daisey's The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs opened a day after Apple's co-founder was laid to rest and portrays him as hero and villain of the piece. But has it come too soon?The d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:15AMWill Cressy (born this day in 1863) was one of vaudeville’s premier “rube” comedians and also one of its top sketch writers. Raised on a New Hampshire farm (and later emplo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AMAs previously tipped by Whatsonstage.com, Gareth Gates will star in a UK tour of 60s rock musical Hair next year.Gary Lloyd's international touring production will open at the Liverpool Empi…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:10AMBerklee students pitch songs to a class pairing. Emerson and Berklee students to write a musical.
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:10AMDouglas Hodge delivers an utterly mesmerizing performance in John Osborne's 1964 play about a washed-up London solicitor.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AMNational Theatre Live, an initiative to broadcast live performances from the National Theatre's stages to cinemas worldwide, has partnered with NCM Fathom to expand and broadcast its thi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMDouglas Hodge delivers an utterly mesmerizing performance in John Osborne's 1964 play about a washed-up London solicitor.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AMTonight 'The Lion King' opens in Spain, at Teatro Lope de Vega in Madrid. It's the biggest production of a musical ever presented in this country, and it's the first time the show is done in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AMAge & Hometown: 24; Talent, OR
Current Role: Making her Broadway debut as the “practically perfect” title nanny in Mary Poppins
On the Road: Growing up near the home of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM”I was frightened and lonely and felt different from all the other young men in the company.”
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:01AMThe popular actor discusses his new film, The Green, his upcoming Carnegie Hall concert, and returning to the theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMRelatively Speaking, at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre Gratuitous Violins rating: ** out of ****I was looking forward to the three one-act comedies that make up Relatively Speaking for t…
SOURCE: Gratuitous Violins at 10:00AM"Circle Mirror Transformation" opens the season for the
company's more intimate Emerson Studio Theatre.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00AMAaron Lazar, the singing actor whose Broadway credits include A Little Night Music, A Tale of Two Cities, Impressionism, The Light in the Piazza and Les Miserables, will debut his new solo …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
The rest of the 40th anniversary season at the U.K.'s Sheffield Theatres has been announced, and will include a season of work devoted to the work of playwright Michael Frayn, a producti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMActor who excelled at playing women of strength, wit and charmSheila Allen, who has died aged 78, was an actor of extraordinary range and power, and a delightful, independent-minde…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:49AMThe Boy in Black - Chicago Fusion Theatre at Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60614, is offering a limited number of $15 industry tickets for Wednesday and Thursday perform…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 09:49AMFLATS FOR FREE! TWO STAIR UNITS FOR FREE!Great Shape! Very Well Built! COME GET THEM!I just don’t have room to store these things and would like to do a little housekeeping!I am the Produc…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 09:48AMMusically Human Theatre Productions has announced casting for its upcoming concert staging of Nevermore, which will be presented Nov. 7 at 9:30 PM at the Duplex.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMLee Mead answers your questions - part 2
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A video blast from the past... Part 2 of our video interview with Any Dream Will Do winner Lee Mead. Back in April …
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:41AMThe longlist for the this year's Evening Standard Theatre Awards has been announced, according to Whatsonstage.com. The awards' shortlist will be announced on November 20.
Among …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:40AMLee Mead answers your questions
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A video blast from the past... In April 2008 Any Dream Will Do winner Lee Mead answered a selection of fan questions, direct…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:37AMThe cast and creators of Memphis celebrated the production's second anniversary on Broadway with a post-performance party at Glass House Tavern Wednesday, October 19.
Memphis, which i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AMMargaret Ruth Draper, international service worker and star of stage, radio and Madison Avenue, took her last curtain call on October 14, 2011.
SOURCE: www.deseret.com at 09:07AMThe 92nd Street Y's Lyrics and Lyricists production of Stage Door Canteen: Broadway Responds to WWII, which was presented March 12-14, will be released by DRG Records Nov. 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM
Ethnic stereotypes no longer amuse or edify us.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 08:59AMThe Music for Food concerts are free, but people are urged to contribute cash, checks or canned goods, a tiny step towards righting "the horrible discrepancies we are living with."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:21AMEarly 2013 premiere scheduled for King Kong: Live on Stage, with animatronics by team behind Walking with DinosaursAfter the Green Goblin's attempts to genetically modify the city's inhabita…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:20AMWikipedia articles on breaking news stories dominate page views on the world's sixth-largest website. Perhaps more importantly, these articles drive the most significant editor contribution …
SOURCE: PBS at 08:20AMApril De Angelis' new comedy Jumpy, about a 50-year-old woman in crisis, opened at the Royal Court last night (19 October 2011, previews from 13 October).
The cast is led by Whatsonstage.co…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:17AMSheffield Theatres artistic director Daniel Evans, currently in rehearsals for the forthcoming revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Company, has announced the final part of the company’…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:05AMReview by Judd Hollander
Photos by Kevin Thomas Garcia
Taking potshots at the hypocrisy of the white upper middle class has long been a favorite pastime of playwrights. Where someone like an…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 08:00AMStephen Karam is not afraid to ask hard questions and blend humor and sorrow in this moving and funny play about a Lebanese-American family in a small Pennsylvania town.
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 20 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
For eight nights only, Madame Tussauds After Dark awakens Times Square’s restless souls for THE HAUNTING. 8 nights only! THURSDAY – SUNDAY OCTOBER 20 – 23rd & OCTOBER 27th …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:59AMClassy, elegant African American chanteuse Adelaide Hall (born this day in 1901) did play sporadic dates in America vaudeville (like when she played the Palace in 1930), but she is best know…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:57AMToday is the birthday of funny man Charley Chase (see bio here). Here’s just a small sample of why people still revere him 71 years after his death, with music by our old pal Ben Mod…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:52AMMore from Summer Strallen
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A video blast from the past... part 2 of our video interview with actress Summer Strallen, filmed in May 2008, during Summer's run…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:47AMBehind the iron curtain, Russian dancers meant business. In this spectacular piece, Yuri Soloviev leaps almost to his own head heightLast week we saw Alla Sizova dancing in Le Corsaire in 19…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:45AMSummer Strallen on The Sound of Music
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A video blast from the past... actress Summer Strallen discusses her journey from Hollyoaks to The Sound of Music, in this…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:42AMToday is the birthday of Fayard Nicholas of the legendary Nicholas Brothers (see bio here). See the gravity-defying duo in what Fred Astaire called “the greatest dance number ever …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:41AMTony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage this month in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, playing October 25, 2011 to January 1, 2012 at The Broadhurst Theatre. Today, J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25AMDid Shakespeare write all his plays himself, or were others responsible? Director Trevor Nunn and actor Mark Rylance disagree – passionately
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:23AMCarol Todd and Jim Shankman star in "Jericho" at the New Jersey Repertory Company. Before each show at New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch, company producer Gabor Barabas o…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:23AMRoyal Court, LondonApril de Angelis has written a funny, generous play about a woman – a left-leaning feminist who once protested at Greenham Common – facing a crisis at the age of 50. B…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:11AMWoody Allen is as funny as ever, contributing a riotous farce that's equal parts Marx Brothers and Freud, but Ethan Coen and Elaine May get mixed results in this program of three one-acts.
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The Light Princess, the centrepiece of the National's 2012 spring season, has been postponed indefinitely, the Guardian can revealA keenly anticipated new musical by Tori Amos, scheduled to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:58AMJoseph Papp conceived of a marathon at the Public Theater of every one of Shakespeare’s plays, in the order in which they were written. This began under Papp in 1988 and was continued …
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:56AMMitzi’s Abortion probably won’t change anyone’s stance on a woman’s right to choose, but this production is worth seeing.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:42AMTori Amos' hotly anticipated new musical, that was due to premiere at the National Theatre next year, has been "postponed indefinitely", according to the Guardian.The show, an adaptation of …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:35AMThe new stage musical version of King Kong is to open in Melbourne in early 2013.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMPotential nominees for London's 57th annual Evening Standard Theatre Awards have been announced, with the release of a "long list" that they will be drawn from.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:31AMOne of the devices to keep things interactive at The Moth is the slips of paper that encourage audience members to submit "tweets" (which I'm pretty sure just means "Write something in a sen…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:11AMActress, singer, and model Margaret Anne Florence discusses starring in the new motion picture "The Mighty Macs" with Ellen Burstyn and Carla Gugino which will have it's theatrical release o…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AMThe Gay amp Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation GLAAD will join millions of lesbian gay, bisexual and transgender LGBT people and allies by participating in Spirit Day and wearing purple on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
Things are a bit crazy backstage at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. It's two hours before the curtain goes up for the first preview performance of director Anders Cato's staging of Red, John Lo…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:03AM"She had seen death at work, its industrious regard for detail, and, like the men who dug up the roads,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMThursday, October 20, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) - RELATIVELY SPEAKING, the trio of one-act comedies by Ehtan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen officially opens tonight at the Brooks Atkinson Theatr…
SOURCE: 1845 at 01:00AMNational Tour Spreads Music And Message Of Afro-Beat Artist Fela Kuti Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageStephen Hendel has Amazo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:00AMAs a Chinese American baby boomer, born and raised in Los Angeles, I’m amazed that the image of China has turned 180 degrees, just during my lifetime.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 01:00AM
Reviews: In Boulder, "Mauritius" is a shout-a-thon that starts out unpleasant and just gets nastier from there. In Lakewood, "Some Girl(s)" at least gives us someone to root for. Four of the…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:45AMFrom time to time I advocate for carefully evaluating the technology tools ones organization uses rather than jumping on what appears to be the hottest new thing everyone is apparently using…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:43AMToday I have a vapid question and a comment that will probably get me into trouble with my more politically-correct readers. I'll air my thoughts anyway because, heck, why not. It's a blog, …
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 12:22AMHistory Comes Alive with The Maryland Historical Society Players
History comes alive with the Maryland Historical Society Players. Mark Beachy interviews MdHS President, Burt Kummerow, Bri…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:20AMUnder the direction of JoAnn Montemurro, the road to self discovery is well-paced and natural. Raven Theatre creates a warm transformation in the midst of a blizzard. Recommended.
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:06AMClosing this weekend: Michael Sean Marye and Luke Garwood in I Send You this Cadmium Red. (Photo by John Lauener.)Our Beat Rice called the piece "a truly memorable experience."
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe bet here is that after experiencing "Defending the Caveman" with a loved one, it will haunt every little corner of your relationship, so infectious is the comedic monologue about why we …
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMAt an intimate reception Wednesday night in the lobby of the Kelly-Strayhorn Theater in East Liberty, leaders of the theater and of Dance Alloy Theater announced the two arts organizations w…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMBritish-born playwright and director David Cale has returned to Kansas City with another solo play, "The History of Kisses," which begins previews Friday at Copaken Stage. The engagement at …
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 12:00AMA cast of Asian American performers charm their audience with song, dance and comedy in spite of the looming specter of WWII and internment.—Pay only $35
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMA high-octane comedy fraught with hostile fairies, randy ogres, and '90s pop culture; a heart-pounding homage to the badass (& geek) within us all.—Pay only $20
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMA young girl struggles to come of age while caught in an endless tug of war between her loyalty to the imperfect woman who took her in and her curiosity about the troubled woman who gave her…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMKathie Lee Gifford, David Friedman and David Pomeranz's musical Saving Aimee, starring Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as 1920's evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson, tests its fait…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPatti Cohenour is Mother Abbess, Larry Adams is Captain von Trapp and Jennifer Blood is Maria in Drury Lane Theatre's new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJason Ritter and Mandy Siegfried co-star in the L.A. Theatre Works production of Itamar Moses' science-filled love story Completeness, which begins performances Oct. 20 at UCLA's Jam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRoundabout Theatre Company's New York City premiere of Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet, a play about a tragedy-plagued family, opens Oct. 20 following previews from Sept. 28 at t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Hartford Stage world premiere of Tony Award nominee Quiara Alegría Hudes' Water by the Spoonful, which explores an Iraqi soldier's life in America after facing battle, beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 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 12:00AMRelatively Speaking — one-act comedies by Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, who are all writing about family ties — officially opens at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre Oct. 20 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Irish Repertory Theatre in Manhattan launches its new production of Irish playwright Brian Friel's Dancing at Lughnasa — considered by many to be his masterpiece for…
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