New York City Center was built as a Shriners meeting hall but since the 1940s New Yorkers have known it as a theater for music, dance and more. On Tuesday it held an opening night gala follo…
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:45PMCHICAGO – In a definite downward trend, both of the first two
productions of the 2011-12 season at Lyric Opera of Chicago found
an inordinate percentage of the performers frequently and
in…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:37PMLegit Reviews: Hot on the heels of the president's announced troop withdrawals from Iraq, the Bootleg Theater offers a disturbing vision of what that nine-year war has turned us into.
SOURCE: Variety at 10:30PMUnder the stewardship of Mel Miller, with stage direction by Thomas Sabella-Mills, the company Musicals Tonight! proudly continues its invaluable function of offering small-scale revivals of…
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 10:09PMMuch is made, by the Gunpowder Theatre Company, of the fact that Days of the Commune is one of Bertolt Brecht's least-performed plays. Cynics might reply that there is a reason for this. Thi…
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:00PMPreviewing in Glasgow before its premiere proper at New York's Performa biennial next week, this piece by the Danish-Norwegian conceptual art duo Elmgreen & Dragset blurs the line between pe…
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:00PM
Goodspeed Musicals delves into the sultry and shadowy world of 1940s film noir with their clever production of CITY OF ANGELS. Promising lots of laughs and plenty of jazzy tunes, this witty …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58PMTom Wojtunik (Director) is the artistic director of the Astoria PerformingArts Center (APAC), where he directed The Human Comedy, Childrenof Eden (NY IT Award, Outstanding Mus…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:53PM Catia Ojeda New York Theatre: Playwrights Horizons, The New Group, MITF, Upright Citizen’s Brigade, The Gallery Players, The Astoria Performing Arts Center. National Tour: The …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:45PMReferences to Dante's "The Divine Comedy" permeate "9 Circles," Bill Cain s journey into the inferno of an Iraq war veteran's shattered mind. References to Dante's "The Divine Comedy" permea…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:40PMLynne Meadow Artistic Director and Barry Grove Executive Producer present Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMOlivier theatre, LondonMike Bartlett has moved from writing minimalist dramas to maximalist epics without any intervening stage of development. Having tackled climate change in Earthquakes i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:30PMStephen Rowe plays Rothko as a force of nature - blunt, brilliant, tender and terrifying at the same time... EgoPo Classic Theater is presenting a fine, respectable production of "The Diary …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:25PMSoulpepper’s 2012 season, its 15th, will contain a dozen shows. Two of these are revivals from previous years: Death of a Salesman, from 2010, and the perennial A Christmas Carol.
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 07:00PMBill Cain's play "9 Circle" opens at the Bootleg Theater. Patrick J. Adams stars.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00PM
T Charles EricksonStephanie Roth Haberle as Phaedra and Julio Monge as the Minotaur, Phaedra's half-brother in 'Phaedra Backwards' at the McCarter Theatre in Princeton.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 06:54PMBharati blends diverse cultures from across India into an extravaganza of music and dance.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:54PMOver the past 48 hours, the culture pages in England have been filled with reports which are all variants of the same story: “Walkouts abound at The Royal Shakespeare Company’s Marat/Sad…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 06:34PMBroadwayWorld has learned that in December, Kritzerland will release the cast album for THE PEOPLE IN THE PICTURE, which concluded its limited Broadway run in June.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PMJeremy Fremaux
It's a party, it's theater, it's a "happening"...or wait, is it fancy art talk? According to Sneaky Nietzsche's creator, Sheila Vand, it's a little bit of all of thos…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 06:26PMFresh Frame FotoLOLPERALOLPERA at Long Beach's Garage Theater is this week's Pick of the Week, with recommendations for a number of Southland performances, including Pulp Shakespeare at t…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 06:25PMMusic legend Sting and Tony winner Brian Yorkey are in the process of writing a new musical entitled THE LAST SHIP, which just held a reading on October 18. BroadwayWorld has confirmed that…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:22PMAt the recent DIVAS Simply Singing fundraiser for the Foundation, Sheryl reminisced on the 30th anniversary of the Broadway production, watching Jennifer Holliday perform for the first time …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMJim Caruso's Cast Party has always been a shockingly eclectic refuge for talented types, but Monday night's impromptu guest list was one for the books. Seen onstage and in the audience were …
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Join Thos for a marvellous conversation with Paul Haley about his amazing play, Black Slap, an authentic exploration of the politics surrounding the Black and White Minstrel Show, and learn …
SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 05:59PME! True Hollywood Story: Kara DioGuardi
E! True Hollywood Story with Kara DioGuardi. Final week on Broadway as Roxie in CHICAGO: http://www.chicagothemusical.com
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:56PMStarting Wednesday, the Odyssey Ensemble Theatre will host a one-week run of the play "Windows," a one-man biographical play in which Gates is played by German actor Clemens Schick. The play…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:55PMIn the age of "Glee," maybe the time has come, at last, for a commercial New York life for bare, the rock musical about repressed teens in a Catholic high school. A private industr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PMOn Monday, October 24, award-winning NYC cabaret favorite and Second City alum Colleen McHugh brought a hilarious and heartbreaking collection of songs for the terminally hopefultruly hopele…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMOn Monday, October 24, award-winning NYC cabaret favorite and Second City alum Colleen McHugh brought a hilarious and heartbreaking collection of songs for the terminally hopefultruly hopele…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more inf…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:46PMThe Bay Street Theatre, which will celebrate its 21st season in Sag Harbor, NY, in 2012, will start looking for a new home, leaders announced Oct. 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PMAccording to the New York Times, Broadway-bound Nick Jonas will host the 2012 Kids' Night on Broadway February- a nationwide audience development event designed to introduce a new generation…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:43PMBay Street Theatre plans to depart its current location on the Long Wharf in Sag Harbor when its lease is up in May, 2013. It is looking for a new permanent home location in the Sag Harbor a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:43PMSymphony Space and BY Experience will present the U.S. premiere HD screening of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's production of The Tempest on Sunday, November 6 at 3:30pm.
Followi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:31PMThe Fluid Movement Arts Festival offered everything from international stars to hilarious choreography for a dancer’s left arm
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:30PMCLASS REUNION, the new musical created by Phil Benson with Music and Lyrics by Dani B. Tapper and Book by Holly-Anne Ruggiero Jersey Boys will be presented in a industry reading on Friday, N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMThe high-energy hit Stomp has been delighting off-Broadway audiences since 1994. To keep the show fresh, a stream of talented young cast members gets trained in performing intricate percussi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:28PMD.B. Bonds and Burke Moses are nothing without each other in Goodspeed Musicals' new production of City of Angels, the sexy noir musical comedy about a mystery writer named Stine and his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:28PMAs Twyla Tharp's Come Fly With Me arrives at the Pantages, Twyla Tharp resident director John Selya discusses the heartfelt break dancing he'll be doing, the long-running romance between Tha…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:25PMEmmy Award nominee Robert Newman and Amanda Rose will join four-time Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh in the Bristol Riverside Theatre staging of the Broadway classic Gypsy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PMiPublic
Inspired by Mike Daisey's THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS, members the Public Theater's staff and production teams discuss how they use Apple products in their profe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:17PMPunchdrunk's Sleep No More is an award-winning theatrical experience that tells Shakespeare's classic tragedy Macbeth through a darkly cinematic lens. Audiences move freely through the epic …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PM2011-2012 Season Preview
Cast members, creatives and Roundabout staff members discuss the season ahead.
11-12 Season (Full Line up not yet announced)
- MAN AND BOY: September 2011: America…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:12PMWellfleet Harbor Actors' Theatre has announced some of the upcoming special events to be presented at the venue, outside of its regular theater season.
Among the live performance highl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:12PMThe RSC revival of Peter Weiss's Marat/Sade highlights the subculture of theatregoers prepared to vote with their feetAn average of 30 audience members are walking out during each performanc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:00PMA unique theatre program at a Vancouver Island prison is a testament to the power of art to transform lives
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PM
Theatre legends and lifelong friends Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin reunite for the first time on a Broadway stage since their Tony-winning turns
in Evita. Although populated with classic …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMTovah Feldshuh will star as Mama Rose in the Bristol Riverside Theatre production of Gypsy, to be presented December 6-January 15, with an opening on December 8. Keith Baker will direct.
Fe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:50PMWHAT KIND OF FABULOUS WILL YOU BE THIS HALLOWEEN? BROADWAY’S TONY AWARD-WINNING HIT MUSICAL PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT COUNTS DOWN TO HALLOWEEN WEEKEND WITH SHOW-INSPIRED COSTUME SUGG…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:49PMTheatre Communications Group TCG, the national organization for theatre, has just announced the second round of 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play awards granted to TCG member theate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMMario Fratti will be the special guest at a post-performance discussion entitled "Adapting Fellini to the Stage," to be held following the Saturday, November 5 matinee performance …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:36PMTheaterMania takes a sneak peak at Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:32PMLet Me Ascertain You: Occupy Wall Street Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette Street Friday, October 28, 7:30PM The Civilians' artists are downtown talking to the 99% about the current demonstrations, ou…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:28PMEllen Greene, most recently seen in the London world premiere of the new musical comedy Betwixt!, will join The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington for its upcoming holiday concerts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PMGlee: The Music, The Christmas Album Volume 2 will be released for digital download and purchase on November 15.
Among the songs on the 12-track disc will be "All I Want For Christma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:24PMAlbert Schultz announced the new year's productions, this morning, for Soulpepper. Among the highlights of 2012 at the venerable Toronto rep house are the actors' dreamplay, Long Day's Journ…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:15PMGiven his full-throttle depiction of the myopia of middle class mores, Bruce Norris is more in the flamboyant satiric line of Sinclair Lewis, who also trained his sharp ear and eye on the Mi…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:12PMTHEATER REVIEW: "White Christmas" at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire ★ ★ ★
THEATER REVIEW: "White Christmas" at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire ★ ★ &…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:12PMThe Broadway Box Office Top Ten for the Week of October 17 - 23: (26 productions) 1. The Book of Mormon (Musical) Eugene O'Neill Theatre (1)2. (tie) Disney's The Lion King (Musical) Min…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 04:12PMTo help increase ticket sales for its annual Kids' Night on Broadway, New York theater owners and producers have recruited a former Broadway kid himself, pop idol Nick Jonas, as the 2012 spo…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:11PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company is having something of a succès de scandale with playwright/director Anthony ("in yer face") Nielson's new modern-dress production of Marat/Sade at their spiff…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 04:10PMTheatre Communications Group (TCG) has announced a second round of 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play awards. As previously reported, 19 theaters received support during the first ro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:09PMTHE HOWL Today's HowlRound.com "Weekly Howl"- Our weekly Twitter conversation on hashtag '#newplay' about New Theater, New Works - was cool! Thanks to all that came to talk about &…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:08PMNo Time For Love, Dr. JonesYep. That pretty much sums up how hectic this week has been already. And yes, I know it's only Tuesday. Last night I was so wound up from the day's events that it …
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 04:06PM
“Class is in session,” a familiar voice purrs in the TV ad for Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy Seminar. In this case, the teacher is none other than Alan Rickman, so sparks are…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:49PMI like to think that coming to one of my concerts is like stepping into my living room and hanging out with me while I sing and tell funny stories. I don't have a lot of set banter so a lot …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMWe are pleased to announce the second round of 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play Awards! Granted to TCG member theaters across the U.S., the awards, totaling $762,000, allow 22 th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:48PMSeptember saw the launch of Season 2, Episode 1 OF SUBMISSIONS ONLY and today, we bring you the Season 2, Episode 2 trailer Check back Friday, October 28, for the full episode.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:47PMPlaywrights in the Seattle area got a big boost this year when Seattle Repertory Theatre launched an initiative, simply called the “Writers Group.” This new program focuses support on fi…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:47PMBroadway veteran Molly Shannon will play a potentially recurring role in the new NBC sitcom Up All Night beginning with the November 23 episode, according to TVGuide.com.
Shannon will be po…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:46PMI'll keep this brief as I reviewed the opening night of the Metropolitan Opera's new "Anna Bolena" a couple of weeks ago. I was drawn back principally by the presence of Angela Meade in the …
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 03:43PMUniversal Pictures Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions in association with Weinstein Live Entertainment announced today that Julian Elia will join the cast of 10-t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMJulian Elia will join the cast of the Broadway production of the Tony Award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical in the role of Billy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMThe press has made much of audience outrage over the RSC's Marat/Sade. Here the director respondsAmusingly Pythonesque as it is, the outrage expressed over the content of my production …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:30PMHeath Daniels is backstage at the 21st annual DIVAS Simply Singing with Tony nominee Sheryl Lee Ralph. Sheryl reminisces on the 30th anniversary of the Broadway production, watching Jennifer…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:28PMThe world premiere production of RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, opened on Broadway this week to critical …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:19PMBroadway's Tony-winning musical Billy Elliot is welcoming a new actor to the title role, 13-year-old Julian Elia. Elia will alternate with current cast members Tade Biesinger, Joseph Har…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:15PMMaile Flanagan is a commuter within Tannersville -- shuttling between performances of two Justin Tanner plays, Voice Lessons at the Whitefire and Day Drinkers at the Odyssey, plus an occasio…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:12PMPerformances begin tonight at 7 PM for Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 West 44th Street). Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman returns to the New York stage for a 1…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:10PMThe cast of PhilDev Celebrates Broadway: Suites by Sondheim met the press on Tuesday, October 25 at Pearl Studios for an open rehearsal of the concert, which will take place at Alice Tully H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:06PMTo film, or not to film, that is the question. Time Out New York ranks the answers.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 03:03PM
Evita will return to the New York City stage when it begins performances at Broadway’s Marquis Theatre this spring. The revival will star Elena Roger and Ricky Martin, who will play Ev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM13-year-old Julian Elia will be the sixteenth young actor to play the title role in the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical, at the Imperial Theatre. He replaces current Billy Gi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:51PMBuffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon is at work on a screen adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing, according to Deadline.com. Whedon took to his Twit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:46PMBuffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon is at work on a screen adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic comedy Much Ado About Nothing, according to Deadline.com. Whedon took to his Twit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:46PMIn Saint Sebastian Player's version of Elephant Man, not only is the character of John Merrick played without the use of makeup or prosthetics, it is played by Simina Contras, a Romanian act…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 02:33PMCritics are raving about Roundabout Theatre Company’s SONS OF THE PROPHET Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to present the New York premiere of Ste…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:33PMKIRK LYNN, Co-Producing Artistic Director What’s your artistic process? Collectively I think we are more conversational than anything. We like to sit at bars and talk and argue and try thi…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:32PMMichael Alexis Palmer answers our question: 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…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:31PM7 readings over 5 days, and an additional 3 readings in December in what we’re calling “Extended Flights”. For more info click HERE! Thanks @jjkeyes for sharing! Our news is sourced fr…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:30PMBroadway couple Marc Kudisch and Shannon Lewis just tied the knot yesterday, October 24 in Key West, Florida. Congratulations to the happy couple
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMThis weekend took Culturebot's Jeremy Barker to the Public to take in Mike Daisey's latest show
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:20PMSadler's Wells, LondonMichael Keegan-Dolan has choreographed strange and affecting narratives for his company, Fabulous Beast – but his latest production starts not with a story but with m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:20PMThe Geffen Playhouse Story Pirates are to present Brilliance!, the kid-friendly companion show to Alan Alda's world premiere Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie, in the Audrey Skirball…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12PMThe Public Lab production of Shakespeare's Love's Labor's Lost, featuring Hoon Lee, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Michelle Beck and Keith Eric Chappelle, plays Off-Broadway's Anspa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMCrucible Studio, SheffieldM and W – thirtysomething, educated, thoughtful and a little neurotic – are queuing at Ikea when he suggests they have a baby. She's so caught off guard – "It…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:10PMBroadway favorites and real-life couple Matt Cavenaugh West Side Story and Jenny Powers Grease will perform Direct From Broadway, a concert to benefit Hartford Children's Theatre, at 600 pm …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMDoors slam, identities are mistaken and laughter ensues in the classic farce Lend Me a Tenor now getting a delightful production at Broward Stage Door Theater in Coral Springs.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 02:06PMMichael Esper, Stephanie J. Block, Colin Donnell and Laura Michelle Kelly were among the cast of an Oct. 18 reading of The Last Ship, the new musical by Grammy Award-winning musician Sting a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PMThe Stratford Shakespeare Festival is delighted to announce the filming of the 2011 production of Twelfth Night, directed by Artistic Director Des McAnuff. The production will be screened e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM
Mel Sagrado Maghuyop, who played the Engineer in Walnut Street Theatre's Miss Saigon, returns to the Philadelphia venue to star as the King of Siam opposite Broadway's Rachel York as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMYasmina Reza’s smash hit is all over English Canada this season
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:55PMAdam Pascal, who was nominated for a Tony Award and Drama Desk in 1996 for creating the role of Roger Davis in the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Rent, sat down with Seth Rudetsky o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMAt The Acting Company's Masquerade Gala on November 14 at Capitale, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Joseph Benincasa, Chairman and President respectively of The Actors Fund, will accept the Joan W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:51PMTony nominee Adam Pascal will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning best musical MEMPHIS tonight, Tuesday October 25th, and Chad Kimball gave his final performance on the Shubert stage on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMLegit Reviews: This restrained interpretation impressively keeps play's moral and political ambiguities in focus, though the approach has a serious downside.
SOURCE: Variety at 01:41PMOne of BroadwayWorld's reliable sources has revealed that West End star Ramin Karimloo, who was just seen as the title character in the 25th Anniversary concert of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMUpcoming film DOROTHY OF OZ will feature music by Oscar-nominee and 15-time Grammy winner, Bryan Adams, writing original songs for the feature with his writing partner, Jim Vallance. Along w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMTwo River Theater will host an evening of scenes and stories with Tony nominee Alec Baldwin and Michael Cumpsty. Entitled Baldwin. Cumpsty. Unplugged., the performance is scheduled for Nov. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMAbout the author:
Behind David Ives’ mild-mannered exterior is a dramatist who loves to take on seemingly impossible challenges. Since penning the 1993 smash-hit collection of one-act…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33PMHockadoo! Tony Nominee Adam Pascal begins performances as Huey Calhoun in the 2010 Tony-winning Best Musical MEMPHIS tonight, October 25th! Take a look at the photo of Adam in costume as Hue…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 01:27PMJust when you thought we’d run out of teen idols and ex-boybanders to be in musicals, Aaron Carter gets himself cast in a musical in New York. Again. Slated to star in The Fantastics o…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 01:26PMThe Pittsburgh CLO will stage resident productions of Annie, A Chorus Line, Fiddler on the Roof and Sunset Boulevard as part of its 2012 summer season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PMKneehigh Theatre Company will return to Berkeley Rep with the American premiere of The Wild Bride, to be presented in the Roda Theatre, December 2-January 1, with an opening on December 7.
…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:24PMDarren Criss has shown his love of Disney musicals in a series of video clips, and now the Broadway-bound Glee star got to salute composer Alan Menken in person in a surprise appearance at t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMOver at NPR’s Monkey See blog, I’m thinking about Your Man Reminder, a new app that uses sexy men to raise awareness about breast cancer I’m pretty ambivalent about the who…
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 01:15PMRed Bull Theater will present a staged reading of Lauren Gunderson's Exit, Pursued By a Bear, as part of the company's Revelation Readings series, Oct. 31 at the Theater at St. Cleme…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PMHe’s here! After giving Broadway.com a tantalizing video preview of his new show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, Hugh Jackman officially begins previews of his concert series at the B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:11PMThere is no awkward small talk at the Brooks Atkinson theater, where Relatively Speaking, a series of three one-act plays is currently in residence. Written by Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woo…
SOURCE: TheTheatreSource at 01:11PMAudiences at off-Broadway’s Sleep No More are required to wear Venetian masks throughout the show, and it turned out there was a famous face behind one of those disguises on October 23…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:09PMThree-time Tony nominee Marc Kudisch married his longtime girlfriend, Broadway performer Shannon Lewis, on October 24 in Key West, Florida. Kudisch will return to Second Stage’s off-Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:08PMStage veteran Robin Williams, who just starred in Broadway's BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO was just married to Susan Schneider on Sunday in Napa Valley.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMOn Monday, Oct. 24, The New York Times TimesTalks series featured Samuel L. Jackson, the award-winning actor making his Broadway debut in The Mountaintop as Martin Luther King Jr., in discus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
The charm of Norton Juster’s book, “The Phantom Tollbooth,’’ lies in the author’s ability to take abstract concepts and attach them to arresting visual images, …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:59PMThe New York Times 10/24/11
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:57PMThe Time Out New York Lounge, in association with New World Stages, is presenting the second season of the highly popular SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DRAG This sassy elimination competition on Wedn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMStage and screen stars David Hyde Pierce and Charles S. Dutton will be awards presenters at The Acting Company's Masquerade Gala, to be held at Capitale on November 14.
Brian Stokes …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMAt The Acting Company's Masquerade Gala, which will be held Nov. 14 at Capitale, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Joseph Benincasa, chairman and president, respectively, of The Actors Fund, wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMTony Award nominee Chad Kimball took his final bow in the Tony Award-winning production of Memphis at the Shubert Theatre Oct. 23. Original Rent star Adam Pascal succeeds Kimball and takes …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMElaine Paige, Mary Beth Peil, and Ron Raines -- who are all currently appearing on Broadway in Follies -- attended the Monday, October 24 performance of Broadway and cabaret star Jason Graae…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:26PMBoston Baroque, with soloists, in action.I confess that "In the beginning," as the saying goes, I was nervous. As Boston Baroque essayed the famous opening bars of Haydn's The Creation (Die…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 12:24PMThe stage action is a mixture of jigs, scufflings and emotional gestures, done with energy and a singular absence of bravura
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:18PMThe Racinean tragedy is a well thought out, highly coherent presentation, but it is not a strong dramatic current that sweeps us along
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:17PMThandie Newton has made her professional stage debut
at the newly named Harold Pinter Theatre in Jeremy Herrin's revival of
Ariel Dorfman's Death and the Maiden, which opened last night (2…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:17PMLighting Designer Robert Wierzel To Present Honor to Set, Costume DesignerHartford-born set and costume designer John Conklin will receive one of the National Endowment for the Arts H…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:15PMPatti Lupone's and Mandy Patinkin's Facebook Shout Out
Watch Tony winners Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin invite fans to "friend" them on Facebook and follow them on Twitt…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:11PMHOCKADOO! Broadway lovers, theatre fans and more have more then enough reason to be excited for tonight at the 2010 Tony Award winning musical Memphis spices things up tonight and replaces i…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:04PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 10182011 - 10252011.
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Halloween is the most theatrical holiday, so it makes perfect sense that Broadway actors—who know a thing or two about rocking a costume—would embrace the spooky season. We asked…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMStage and screen star Samuel L. Jackson was interviewed by David Carr during a TimesTalks event, held at TheTimesCenter on Monday, October 24.
The Academy Award-nominated performer discusse…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:58AMOn Thursday, October 20, Broadway's Relatively Speaking opened at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Director John Turturro joined his wife Katherine Borowitz, who is part of the cast, after…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:56AM"American Idol" runner-up and former Wicked star Adam Lambert graces the cover of the November issue of The Advocate.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMTony Award winners Alan Cumming and Beth Leavel, as well as Alison Fraser, Andrew Rannells and veteran drag performer Lypsinka honored Tony-nominated playwright Charles Busch and Julie Halst…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMTony nominee Christopher Sieber and stage and screen star George Hamilton head the cast of the national tour of the recent Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles, which la…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMPatina Miller and the cast of SISTER ACT performed a fabulous number on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars last night. The nuns sang a medley of “Raise Your Voice” and “Take Me to Heaven�…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 11:50AMCALL FOR SIGNS: Four of our town's more ardent
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:49AMOn Monday, October 24, the African Children's Choir held their 3rd Annual Fundraising Gala at Highline Ballroom. Comedian and writer Tom Papa hosted the event, whose participates includ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMJoin DRACULA composer, Frank Wildhorn and more for this FREE CONCERT at Barnes amp Noble.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMTanesha Gary, who appeared as the Washing Machine in the Broadway production of Caroline, or Change, will take on the titular role of the Southern maid in the Human Race Theatre staging of t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMDespite comedian and compere Seann Walsh’s opening spiel on the horrors of the London transport system, the overriding feeling at the culmination of the Old Vic New Voices 24 Hour Play…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:42AMThe Better Half - Lucky Plush Productions at the MCA Stage, 220 E. Chicago Avenue, is offering $15 industry tickets on October 27 and November 3. Limit 2 per person. Purchase tickets online,…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:42AMClick here to take advantage of this limited-time offer
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMThe box office for AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN opens tomorrow, Wednesday, October 26 at the Barrymore Theatre, 243 West 47th Street. Tickets also available through Telech…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMBroadway theatre couple Marc Kudisch and Shannon Lewis were married in an intimate wedding in the presence of family and a few close friends the evening of Oct. 24 in Key West, FL.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMCreative Mind Entertainment & OBC DreamTheatre in association with Randolph Sturrup and Mike Muse will present an invitation-only developmental industry showcase of UNSPEAKABLE: a dramat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMOscar, Emmy and Grammy Award winner Robin Williams tied the knot with graphic designer Susan Schneider Oct. 23 in California, according to People.com. The couple was married at the Meadowood…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMGhost The Musical made its highly anticipated West End debut on July 19, at the Piccadilly Theatre, after begining performances on June 24, 2011 and will open on Broadway on Monday, April 23…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM13P, the Obie-winning playwrights collective established in 2003, has announced that Erin Courtney's A Map of Virtue and a new play by Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl will be the company&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMThe Black Theater Alliance Awards, honoring African Americans who achieve excellence in theatre, dance or other areas of the performing arts in the Chicagoland area, were presented Oct. 24 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMJASON GRAAE, the L.A. DRAMA CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD winner and Broadway and cabaret star, opened his acclaimed tribute to Jerry Herman, PERFECT HERMANY at The Laurie Beechman Theatre in West Ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMComedian Will Ferrell was awarded the nation's top humor prize Sunday night at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC. Ferrell is perhaps best known for his impersonati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMHal David, who penned the lyrics to Broadway's Promises, Promises, was honored with a musical tribute, in celebration of his 90th birthday, Oct. 17 at the Music Center of Los Angeles Cou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM“I didn’t really have any experience in anything but the canon. You know, Shakespeare, the Lanford Wilsons, the David Mamets, that’s really what I knew. To see this guy …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:06AMAfter theme weeks devoted to movies, TV, the ’80s and personal sob stories, Dancing With the Stars finally got around to a salute to Broadway. On October 24, the seven remaining season…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AMAlec Baldwin and Michael Cumpsty will perform at Two River Theater on November 21 at 8 pm.
This special event will feature the actors in conversation, and will include scenes from great cla…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:05AMActor-playwright Charles Busch ("The Tale of The Allergist’s Wife") and Wethersfield-raised playwright Matthew Lombardo ("Looped," "High," "Tea at Five") will speak at the A.R.T. …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:05AMThe fabulous Lypsinka, Tony Award-winner Alan Cumming CABARET, The Good Wife, and Tony nominees Alison Fraser SECRET GARDEN, ROMANCEROMANCE and Andrew Rannells BOOK OF MORMON all made appear…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMThanks to Lin-Manuel Miranda's tweet, I found out that the Odessa High School Marching Band performed numbers from his 2008 Tony Award winning score of the musical In the Heights at the…
SOURCE: Adventures in the Endless Pursuit of Entertainment at 11:03AMBroadway By the Bay will honor outgoing Artistic Director Brooke Knight with the benefit gala Applause! Applause! A Grand Farewell To Brooke Knight, to be held at the Four Seasons Hotel Palo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMThere's a chill in the air and a Ricky's "Pop-Up" Costume Shop on my block . . . so that can only mean one thing. Halloween is almost here. Along with the usual slutty nurses, and …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Broadway hit the ballroom on the Oct. 24 broadcast of the ABC reality series "Dancing With the Stars." Popular showtunes backed the celebrity contestants throughout the evening and, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMMountaintop star Samuel L. Jackson participated in the New York Times' TimesTalks series Oct. 24, engaging in a discussion with David Carr.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMItalian theatre director accused of 'Christianophobia' defends freedom of expressionItalian theatre director Romeo Castellucci has responded to Christian protests against his work by offerin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:46AMAccording to Collider.com, writer Aaron Sorkin is being courted by Sony to write the script for an upcoming biopic of computer pioneer Steve Jobs, based on the newly released authorized biog…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMBroadway veterans and married couple Matt Cavenaugh and Jenny Powers will perform in a benefit for Hartford Children's Theatre, to be held on Friday, October 28 beginning at 5pm, with t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:39AMMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Bolshoi Theater reopens on Friday with a star-studded gala performance after a more than six-year, $700-million restoration dogged by delays and financial scandal…
SOURCE: Reuters at 10:38AMFilmmaker Joss Whedon has secretly made a movie adaptation of Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing." A group of international archaeologists is among the latest to denounce the planned Muse…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:31AMGet tickets for performances of HIS TEETH between 25th October - 3rd November for just £15. Playing at the Only Connect Theatre at Kings Cross
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:30AMThe delightfully profane musical parody Silence: The Musical returns to Off-Broadway tonight to begin an open-ended commercial run. The acclaimed little show that could moves to a new home a…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:30AMRaising money. It's interesting, I posted an entire series on my system for raising money and still when I sent the survey out this was the most requested topic. So I'll dig in again based o…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and Tony Award nominee Patina Miller and the cast of Broadway's Sister Act, appeared on ABC's Dancing With the Stars on Monday, October 24. Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMFrom movie to musical to movie – back and forth goes “Footloose.” Right now, with the release of a new movie version showing on hundreds of screens across the country, attention is…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:29AMAfter performing a medley of Menken's songs at Monday's Billboard/Hollywood Reporter TV & Film Music Conference, Criss revealed that he once received a $100 tip from the maestro of mov…
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:27AMCome inside and explore The New Amsterdam Theatre, home to MARY POPPINS the musical on Broadway, as we search for the ghost of Olive Thomas.
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:26AMThe Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 2011 production of Twelfth Night, directed by artistic director Des McAnuff, will be filmed for screenings at Cineplex and participating theatres acr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMEmily Bergl, Marin Ireland, and Pedro Pascal will join the previously reported Patrick Jones in a staged reading of Lauren Gunderson's Exit, Pursued By A Bear. Presented by Red Bull The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AMA British charity organization that promotes the study and life of Shakespeare, is protesting the release of "Anonymous," a movie by Roland Emmerich that questions the authorship of his work…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:11AMMorgan Karr, who appeared on Broadway in Spring Awakening, will return to Joe's Pub Nov. 11 at 11:11 PM for a concert that will benefit the New York-based arts outreach organization, Sin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMIt’s half term week and the weather’s looking dubious, which can only mean one thing: time to treat the kids to one of the West End’s brilliant range of family-friendly mus…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:05AMThe Stratford Shakespeare Festival's current production of Twelfth Night, helmed by Des McAnuff, will be filmed for 2012 screenings at Cineplex and participating theatres across Canada.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:04AM"I’m always looking for sounds that are pleasing at the time. The sound of a helicopter is really annoying until you’re drowning, and it’s there to rescue you. Then it sounds like musi…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 10:04AMSynetic Theater’s distinctive take on the Bard endures with the company’s Speak No More Silent Shakespeare Festival’s second offering: Othello. Synetic stamps its signature on one of S…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:02AMLast night, I went to ANT Fest at Ars Nova for the first time. This is the fourth year of the festival dedicated to emerging artists. From October 18 through November 19, you can see concert…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 10:00AM
It’s half term week and the weather’s looking dubious, which can only mean one thing: time to treat the kids to one of the West End’s brilliant range of family-friendly mus…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:59AMOn last night's DANCING WITH THE STARS, professional dancer Maksim Chmerkivskiy argued with head judge Len Goodman in defence of his dancing partner, professional soccer star Hope Solo. The …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMCharles Busch and Julie Halston were honored at the Abingdon Theatre Company's 19th Annual Benefit Gala, held on Monday, October 24 at Espace. Tony Award winner Beth Leavel emceed the p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:45AMOn October 22, “Wikipedia! The Musical!” was staged at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Despite its whimsical name, it was not really a musical but an editath…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 09:40AMScared Silly is a blog after my own heart. Penned by Paul Castiglia, a comic book writer with copious credits (most notably a long association with Archie) it is a blog-to-book project that …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:40AMBroadway favorites and real-life couple Matt Cavenaugh (West Side Story) and Jenny Powers (Grease) will perform in concert Oct. 28 at The Marquee in downtown Hartford.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMThis week's highly-anticipated episodes of the hit ABC show DANCING WITH THE STARS are 'Broadway Week' and it doesn't get much more Broadway than the cast of SISTER ACT led by Patina Miller …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMThe winners of the 2011 Black Theater Alliance/Ira Aldridge Awards have been announced, according to a report in The Chicago Sun-Times. The prizes were presented in a ceremony held on Octob…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:33AMCollect all the polluted epithets that people hurl at each other on the street and you’d have quite a heavy volume, not the least of which would concern people’s mothers. The streets of …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:32AMMeir Ribalow
Hometown: New York City.
Current Town: New York City.
Q: Tell me about Peanuts and Crackerjacks.
A: It’s a novel (my first to be published) about a young pitch…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:31AMLast week I was in Washington, DC for the fall LORT meeting, where it’s a pleasure to see and catch up with so many colleagues. Laurie Baskin delivered an advocacy update, including an…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 09:27AMSinging actress Susan Egan will release her sixth solo CD, "The Secret of Happiness," Nov. 15 on the LML Music label.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMWell, it looks like Saint Reverend Jen has finally made the Big Time. Simon & Schuster, a major house, has brought out her latest book Elf Girl and it goes on sale today. To them, as to …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:14AM
Warwickshire campaigners hit back at Roland Emmerich's revisionist film that claims Shakespeare didn't write his playsWith its portrayal of William Shakespeare as a drunken buffoon who could…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:55AMAnonymous has angered Shakespeare fans at its suggestion he didn't write his plays. Tell us if a film's accuracy matters to youMel Gibson's Braveheart was deemed by historians as "almost tot…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:51AMAs a Halloween treat, the nearly three-year-old Underscore Theatre Company�who mostly produces original musicals�has put together a fun production of "The Rocky Horror Show."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:48AMThere was a time when a business called "Grace's Diner" would actually be managed day-to-day by someone named Grace ... This Raven Theatre production captures that period beautifully, settin…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:48AMThe Congo Square Theatre Company production of “Brothers of the Dust,” the sizzling family drama about land, lust, money and inheritance in 1950s Arkansas, was named best play of the pas…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 08:38AMThe Folger Theatre has staged a fairly traditional version of "Othello" while, across the river in Arlington, Virginia, Synetic Theater has remounted its honored "silent Shakespeare" adaptat…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:22AMScientists have recently found 'happiness'. The actual physical source of it. Bill Bailey investigatesBill Bailey
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:04AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: Coen, May, Allen bow their trio of one-act plays -- Among the surreal celeb moments to be treasured from the opening-night party of "Relatively Speaking": Steve Guttenberg being …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMThe Big Apple Circus' newest show is a treasure trove of entertainment.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMThe Big Apple Circus' newest show is a treasure trove of entertainment.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Lee Mead performs Any Dream Will Do
http://www.josephthemusical.com
A video blast from the past... Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat star Lee Mead performs 'Any Dream Will D…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:55AMIn the coming week there will be screenings of a variety of horror films from over the decades -- you choose how you want your spine tingled. And don't forget to dress up
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:34AMThis last week of October, 2011 is Magic Week. Perhaps it's a good time to tell this true story about how I found a life at The New York Public Library:
In the spring of 1923, my grandfathe…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 07:30AMDig my man Mac (Michael Cumella) beaming his WFMU radio show “The Antique Phonograph Music Program” live tonight from City Reliquary, 370 Metropolitan Ave in Williamsburg. The li…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:25AM'I want to make it difficult and jagged again', says Michael Sheen of Hamlet, which could suggest that he and director Ian Rickson are preparing a challenging new version of Shakespeare at t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:23AMToday is the birthday of the fabulous Dolly Sisters (they were twins). For their full bio go here. In honor of the day we post a clip of the preposterous, ahistorical bio-pic made of their l…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:15AMToday is the birthday of little person Billy Barty, who got his start in vaudeville (see his bio here). Here he is in one of his less obvious roles, the title character in Sid & Marty Kr…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:07AMThomas Edison (James Glossman) explains his lightbulb to Nikola Tesla (Jon Barker) in âThe Dangers of Electric Lightingâ at the Luna Stage Company in West Orange. That Luna Stage C…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:06AM
Robin Norton-Hale's update of The Taming of the Shrew cuts out key elements of Shakespeare's original. Should some texts remain sacred or is it wrong to shackle directors?You'd think that th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:45AMMost New Yorkers, when asked to name NYC landmarks, will conjure up the familiar array of iconographic symbols that make up our city: the Statue Liberty, the Empire State Building, Times Squ…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:43AMThe excellent, fast-moving rendition of The Merchant of Venice by Quintessence Theatre Group at the Sedgwick in Mount Airy is all the more interesting for its choices.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:33AMThe Eugene B. Redmond Writers Club has always had friends. Maya
Angelou, Avery Brooks, Walter Mosley, Quincy Troupe, Jerry Ward and
Lena Weathers serve on the board of the East St. Louis gro…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:30AMBoris Karloff, who will be paid tribute to in a Thursday, October 27 program at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, played Frankenstein’s Monster in three films, the f…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:27AMThe chewy language, the characters' sad bombast and above all the sense of place: England. This play is a chronicle of us, nowThe Jerusalem we have seen so widely feted – from the West End…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:25AM"There is only black and white. That's it. There's no grey. Black or white." - Brandon HantzI'm a big fan of Survivor. All of it. The very concept of it fascina…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:07AMBest known as "Marie Schrader" on AMC's Emmy Award Winning series "Breaking Bad," Besty Brandt discusses starring on the hit show, starring in Julia Cho's "The Language Archive" and now in t…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AMNew York City Center will reopen following a historic renovation and modernization with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and star-studded gala on Tuesday, October 25 at New York City Center. Mayor …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
An unknown theatre sketch entitled Umbrellas written by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter has been unearthed at the British Library.
The sketch, which was recently discovered in…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:57AMSophie Okonedo, Oscar-nominated for her appearance in "Hotel Rwanda," will be reunited with Ben Daniels, whom she appeared with the last time she appeared on a London stage in the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55AMSophie Okonedo, Oscar-nominated for her appearance in "Hotel Rwanda," will be reunited with Ben Daniels, whom she appeared with the last time she appeared on a London stage in the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54AMSpooky coincidences make good drama. Mike Bartlett’s epic follow-up to his highly successful 2010 play, Earthquakes in London, begins with a mind-bogglingly weird situation: every morning …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:46AMWhen I was given the opportunity to contribute to A Younger Theatre, I was excited. Not only because blogging is something that I havenʼt done before, but also because the project that Iʼm…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:45AMIt's Official Tony Award-winner Hugh Jackman will return to the New York stage next month in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, playing October 25 2011 to January 1 2012 at The Broadhurst Theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45AMAn unknown theatre sketch entitled Umbrellas written by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Harold Pinter has been unearthed at the British Library.
The sketch, which was recently discovered in…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:42AMRoyal Shakespeare Company artistic director Michael Boyd has defended the venue's current production of Marat/Sade, which has seen around 15 audience members walking out every night, claimin…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:28AMThis "new American musical" from Charles Strouse and Leslie Lee about Martin Luther King Jr.'s formative years neglects to tell us that it is really a piece of reworked children's theater.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:01AM
Hat tip to Non-Profit Law blog for providing the link to Charity Lawyer Ellis Carter’s 2009 post about the Commerciality Doctrine. As you can probably tell from the title of this entry…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 01:53AMThough Huckleberry Haywood was presented book in hand, it was so gloriously and exuberantly played, that within three minutes, the scripts disappeared in my mind's eye and I allowed the cast…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 01:28AMDoes any show in the history of Broadway need less of an introduction than Spiderman? The $70 million production that toiled through 177 preview performances only to shut down for retooling …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:27AMThe excellent, fast-moving rendition of The Merchant of Venice by Quintessence Theatre Group at the Sedgwick in Mount Airy is all the more interesting for its choices.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:24AM"Odyssey: The Epic Musical" is certainly an epic I would watch again!
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 01:15AMI attended two concerts at opposite ends of the scale spectrum this weekend. Both were delightful experiences. Herewith, a few words about each.1. Verdi Requiem with the San Francisco Sympho…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 01:06AMAs they say in show biz, timing is everything. But Delaware Theatre Company's timing, opening Arthur Miller's capitalist corruption drama All My Sons - amid the Occupy Wall Street protests, …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:02AM"It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable." Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMReporting from New York —— David Henry Hwang's new Broadway comedy, "Chinglish," makes bright, mischievous sport of the language barrier that separates an American busi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMThe cast of Sister Act on Broadway perform Fabulous Baby on The Wendy Williams Show.
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMIf you're one of these people who lament the decline in knowledge of civic affairs, the first event in "The Game Show Show … and Stuff!" at the Mercury Theater on Friday night would ha…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMFriday, October 25, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) – MAMMA MIA! openes its US Tour TONIGHT, at the Kravis Center!
SOURCE: 1859 at 01:00AMChinglish playwright David Henry Hwang once again takes Broadway’s Best Shows backstage for an exclusive look into the rehearsal process.
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AM
Seattle Repertory Theatre stages the local premiere of Annie Baker's "Circle Mirror Transformation."
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 12:10AMThe Sickness of HomeIt's everywhere and it's killing the cultureBy Gaëtan L. CharleboisForgive me if I go Québécois on you for a moment (and Gay into the bargain).My significant other and…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMFollies cast member Terri White, currently stopping the show nightly with her rendition of "Who's That Woman?" at the Marquis Theatre, fills out Playbill.com's questionnair…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMSoulpepper Theatre Company will launch its 15th anniversary season with a play about Toronto, Kim’s Convenience.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMThe Big Apple Circus has pitched its tent at Lincoln Center for its 34th season of family-friendly treats. One of the special features of this single-ring spectacle is that the performances …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:00AMThe company will stage its first production of an original full-length play - written by a graduate of its in-house academy
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 12:00AM"Sleep No More," a play that's part-dance, part-art installation from the British theater group Punchdrunk, was supposed to have closed a number of times. But every time a closing date appro…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AMTony Award-nominated Rent star Adam Pascal, who created the role of Roger in that Pulitzer Prize-winning production, finds the music of his soul in the Tony-winning musical Memphis beginnin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA host of theatre favorites take part in City Center's Gala Reopening celebration Oct. 25 at the newly refurbished Manhattan venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGhetto Klown, the solo show conceived by and starring Emmy Award winner John Leguizamo that played its final performance at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre July 10 following 25 previews and 95…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAustralian native Hugh Jackman, who won a Tony Award for his Broadway debut in The Boy from Oz and was later seen opposite Daniel Craig in A Steady Rain, returns to The Great White Way in hi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDramatist Duane Poole, composer Larry Grossman and lyricist Carol Hall conjure Truman Capote's delicate "A Christmas Memory" for the musical stage. The colloborators share thei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New York Festival of Song (NYFOS), under the artistic direction of Steven Blier, kicks off its five-program series at Merkin Concert Hall Oct. 25 at 8 PM with In the Memory Palace: Games…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFollowing a limited engagement at Theater 80, Silence! The Musical — billed as the "unauthorized parody of 'The Silence of the Lambs'" — begins its open-ended r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM 
