Toby Zinman found THE FAT CAT KILLERS to be a weak satire about desperate workers and the heartlessness of big corporations.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:58PMLast week, while attending a quiet play called "The Road to Mecca," a theatergoer's cell-phone vibration went off. Not unusual, and not as bad as a ring, but noticeable enough to anyone in t…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:56PMOUTSIDE THE BOX - TRAILER - LONG VERSION
Outside The Box, the new musical web series premieres on November 6. Season one guest stars include Beth Leavel, Brad Oscar, Gregory Harrison, Matt…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:26PMCall it the Bard Bout of the Centuries: Shakespeare vs. Fakespeare. While the new film "Anonymous" makes an audacious case against the Bard, a local panel of experts just don't buy it.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:13PMOn Twitter Watch, Leslie Kritzer wrote Was surprised in DC by my love and he asked me to marry him. I said yes
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11PMI recently finished a big revision of an early play of mine called Beyond Words. Meanwhile, I just saw there was a one-man show in New York called Beyond Words — by a guy named Bill Bo…
SOURCE: direct address at 11:04PM
Supermodels, politicans and ballerinas assemble to celebrate the reopening of the Moscow theatre's doorsRight from an opening extravaganza of workers in hard hats toiling away to the tune of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PMJessica Bendinger, the screenwriter of the 2000 cheerleading movie "Bring It On," has reached a settlement in her legal dispute with the musical stage version of the movie that will begin a …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:43PMWith his current acclaimed turn as Buddy Plummer in the hit revival of Follies, Broadway's Danny Burstein is certainly not singing the blues. In fact, after jumping from The Drowsy Chaperone…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:38PMon relatively 102411
From:
Broadwaycom
Views:
3
0
ratings
Time:
03:44
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:37PMbts sieber 102511
From:
Broadwaycom
Views:
0
0
ratings
Time:
03:45
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:36PMots stickfly 102611
From:
Broadwaycom
Views:
0
0
ratings
Time:
03:33
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:35PMots memphis tour on 102611
From:
Broadwaycom
Views:
0
0
ratings
Time:
04:46
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:34PMbb sons prophet2 102711
From:
Broadwaycom
Views:
4
0
ratings
Time:
04:12
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:33PMmanny patti clips
From:
Broadwaycom
Views:
6
1
ratings
Time:
04:22
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:32PMWhile GLEE is on hiatus until its long-awaited return on November 1 and X-FACTOR was pre-empted and moved around as a result of the World Series games, DANCING WITH THE STARS has kept up the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28PMCanadian web cartoonist dusts off history with humour.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:27PMAfter touring the country showing off her Tony-winning work as the lead of the rock musical Next to Normal, Alice Ripley is back in New York City and about to hit the stage in the new off-Br…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:26PMBy Byrne Harrison
Photo by Beau Alluli
Sean Gill is a playwright, filmmaker, and musician who has written over twenty plays including Aenigma, Go-Go Killers!, Laurie Deacon …
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:11PMJim J. Bullock auditioned to replace Harvey Fierstein as Edna Turnblad in Broadway's Hairspray, but he wasn't ready for it yet. After earning his stripes in several smaller roles in the show…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:08PMClod Ensemble: An Anatomie In Four Quarters, LondonFounded in 1995 by Paul Clark and Suzy Willson, Clod Ensemble have made a speciality of creating art installations out of human bodies. The…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMSarah Millican, on tourNo one would have put money on Sarah Millican becoming a comedy phenomenon. She's not exactly a trendy young comic – instead, she's a proudly ordinary woman from Sou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMSamhuinn, EdinburghWhile most of the UK is donning their Scream, Dracula or Andrew Lansley masks, many of those in Edinburgh will be marking the Celtic New Year in the Samhuinn procession. T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMStand-up comedian Jason Cook always delved into his family life for inspiration, so when his father had a stroke he turned it into an award-winning show. Then, a year later, his dad died of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PMBy Byrne Harrison
Rachel Klein is a director, choreographer, producer, and costume/production designer. Miss Klein established the RKP Theater Ensemble in 2007 with her adaptation of Oscar W…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 07:01PM
A show called “SeeWatchLook” presents quintessential New York characters to a sometimes unwitting audience.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:50PMFeaturing outside-the-box dishes like smoked and grilled tofu, grilled broccolini and a featured tri-tip steak (a cut of beef not often found outside of California), E & E Grill House pu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:50PMCurrently in previews, the LCT3 world premiere production of ALL-AMERICAN, a new play by Julia Brownell, directed by Evan Cabnet, opens Monday, November 7 at 645 pm at The Duke on 42nd Stree…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMIn recent years, Broadway has featured plenty of Disney's greatest animated films, including THE LION KING, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, MARRY POPPINS, THE LITTLE MERMAID, and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43PMFor a young company, Constellation Theatre sure can feel old. Its current offering, a revival of George Bernard Shaw’s “Arms and the Man,” is the kind of unremarkable production you’…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:35PMLast year's theater season brought us an amazing assortment of stars and shows and now is your chance to give a shout out to your favorites. So whether you're leaning toward the provocative,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PMProducers Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo Lombardi will next present MAGICBIRD on Broadway, reuniting with Tony-nominated director Thomas Kail Lombardi, In The Heights and Lombardi playwright …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMWhether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMWith all the technology in the world, Robert Lepage's "Ring Cycle" couldn't be more traditional if he tried. For all the wizzy visual tricks, the only difference between these backdrops and …
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 06:26PMThe Public Theater's performance of LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST will open Monday, October 31. The complete cast for LOVE'S LABOR'S LOST features Michelle Beck, Rebecca Brooksher, Reg E. Cathey, Jor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMThe Tony-winning "Red" is not only playing at Philadelphia Theatre Company, but also at the Shore. Inquirer theatre critic Howard Shapiro reviews from Cape May.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:21PMThe cast of Godspell is hard at work readying for the show's official November 7 opening night, but that doesn't mean they don't have time to have some fun with Telly Leung for h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PMHow do you devise an entirely new take on Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” without altering a single word or note? How do you turn a musical that has become the stuff of …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:16PMThe Public Theater is now presenting previews for KING LEAR, directed by James Macdonald. KING LEAR will run through Sunday, November 20 in The Public's Newman Theater with an official press…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMAs another busy week on the Great White Way comes to a close, Broadway.com is ready to revisit the top stories of the last seven days. Between scandolous convent members, celebrity super fan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:14PMAs another busy week on the Great White Way comes to a close, Broadway.com is ready to revisit the top stories of the last seven days. Between scandalous convent members, celebrity super fan…
SOURCE: boston.broadway.com at 06:14PMThe work is the astonishing result of Sellars inviting the American novelist and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison and an African singer-songwriter from Mali, Rokia Traoré, to fill in the blanks…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:02PMReeve Carney has plenty of responsibility saving the world from imminent disaster in Broadway's action-packed extravaganza Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark, but that doesn't mean he can…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:00PM
Brought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, October 28, 2011 The Friday Broadway Ticker: click on hyperlinked items for more information @PRISCILLAUS will debut new exclusive Tasti D-Lite…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:58PMFrom Shakespeare's Rosalind to Sarah Waters's Nan Astley, here are 10 literary examples of 'manning up'. Got any more?Orlando Furioso by AriostoBradamante covers herself with armour and figh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:55PMWHAT 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…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:49PMRoundabout Theatre, Laura Pels Theatre, Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: Sweet, funny, touching, and really pretty depressing.
It sucks to be Joseph (Santino Fontana). He's…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:46PMOn September 20th, a wonderful American playwright passed away: Jo Carson. Perhaps you've heard of her, perhaps you haven't -- most likely you haven't, because Jo Carson wrote plays about sp…
SOURCE: Theatre Ideas at 05:45PMGroove Armada, Norman Jay and Al Murray are three of the acts performing at this ski season's festivals – a far cry from the après-ski days of fondue and glühweinRave on Snow, Saalbach,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:45PMRussell Simmons, who produced the Broadway run of Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam as well as its television incarnation, will be honored at The Fortune Society annual benefit, to be held at T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:38PMTony Award-winning composerlyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of Bring It On The Musical took part in a celebration kicking off the ation tour of the musical on October 22, 2011. Also …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMNew Yorkers love culture, and we love a bargain even more. Combine them and you get Fall for Dance: five programs, 20 groups and each ticket only 10 bucks. No wonder it always sells out.
The…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:35PMThere is sparkling wit and great timing these days at the Brooks Atkinson Theater, but it’s just in the window, in an article Elaine May wrote to promote “Relatively Speaking,” a trio …
SOURCE: The Faster Times at 05:26PMFull casting has been announced for the Guthrie Theater's 2011 production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, November 19-December 30. The holiday favorite, now in its 37th yea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:24PMThe Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park has named Blake Robison to succeed Ed Stern as artistic director of the Tony Award-winning regional institution.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMOn Thursday, Chaz Bono Dancing with the Stars visited with the company of SOUTHERN COMFORT, the new hit musical about transgender friends in rural Georgia, at CAP21 18 West 18th Street, 5th …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMStage and screen star Kathleen Turner participated in a lighting ceremony at the Empire State Building, in which she flipped the switch to light the world-famous icon's tower lights blu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:23PMJeremy Brett is featured on the original London cast recordings of Johnny the Priest and Marigold, now available on compact disc from Must Close Saturday Records.
With music by Antony Hop…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:23PMThe Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park has named Blake Robinson to succeed Ed Stern as artistic director of the Tony Award-winning regional institution.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMHalloween is a special time of year for theater fans; they know the most colorful characters come from the stage. Since Broadway.com readers know the importance of a good costume, we asked t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:14PMSaved by the Bell star Dustin Diamond will return to the Off-Broadway show The Awesome 80's Prom at Webster Hall for one night only on November 5.
Diamond previously appeared in the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:12PMThere’s about to be some turnover at Broadway’s Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:12PM2010 Mark Twain: Scenes from the Red Carpet
The Kennedy Center presented the 13th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Tina Fey on November 9, 2010. Watch the cast arriving on the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:11PMPeter Sellars' "Desdemona" -- with text by Toni Morrison and music by Rokia Traoré -- is an incantatory new re-imagining of Shakespeare's "Othello," giving the missing voice to the women an…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:10PMPatricia Watt, Producer, The Douglas Watt Family Fund for the Performing Arts amp Julie Keyes along with 2012 Fred amp Adele Astaire Awards 30th Anniversary Co-Chairs Carolyn Kendall Buchter…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PM
The Public Theater production of King Lear, starring Academy Award nominee Sam Waterston as Shakespeare's titular monarch, struggling to maintain his sanity after dividing his kingdom, b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMIn honor of its 8th Anniversary on Broadway, the blockbuster musical Wicked will treat its fans to a special Ultimate Encore performance on Sunday, October 30th. Over 10,000 Wicked fans have…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMThere isn’t much going on in November. The highlights of the month are the Omar Souleyman and Felix Kubin shows, so try to make it to one of those. By David Cooper Omar Souleyman, Prince R…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:54PM“Larger-than-life” doesn’t do justice to performer Sandra Bernhard. She can be cartoonishly tough and irreverent, but also intensely sincere. Her breakout role came in Martin Scorsese�…
SOURCE: Studio 360 at 04:53PMHaruki Murakami’s fiction is both literary and populist, absorbed in its own reality and fanatically anticipated internationally. “1Q84” should grow that audience.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:52PMIt's time to name your favorites, give some props and get your picks in for the best of the best - nominations for the 2011 BWW Philadelphia Awards are now open
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45PMNominations are now being accepted for the second annual BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Click here to submit the names of the artists, shows and theaters that you feel should be nominated for …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45PMMichael Patrick Walker will celebrate the release of Out of Context with a concert at Birdland to be held on November 7 as part of Broadway at Birdland. Yellow Sound Label will release the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:41PMRussian President Dmitry Medvedev opened the gala, which was broadcast live on a screen outside the theater on Russian television, the Internet and in movie theaters in 36 countries. Russian…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:37PM2011 Mark Twain: Scenes from the Red Carpet
The Kennedy Center presented the 14th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Will Ferrell on Sunday, October 23, 2011. Watch the cast arri…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:37PMSPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark Michael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris, Producers hosted a special ticket giveaway in celebration of Halloween on Wednesday, October 26th. All children in costume a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMLately it seems musicians have spent as much time in well-lit bookstores as they have on darkened concert stages.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:34PMMulti-disciplinary artist Gerry Trentham presents a dance performance simulcast in Buffalo and Toronto illuminating our networked world
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:32PMVeteran Broadway actress Faith Prince will perform in Total Faith: Faith Prince in Concert at Cahn Auditorium on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University on December 3 at 7pm.
The con…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:27PMWhen I recently saw The Mountaintop I steamed about its shoddy quality for hours. Ch’inglish is a play so lacking in substance that it barely stayed with me to the corner.This is the stor…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 04:24PMAudiences already know Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg as the talented star of films like The Social Network and The Squid and the Whale, and now Eisenberg is showing he's equally gif…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMProducers Michael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris announced today that Rebecca Faulkenberry Rock of Ages and Christina Sajous Baby It's You, American Idiot will be joining the cast of Broadway's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMAfter six years of a painstaking $700-million-plus restoration that was plagued by managerial, financial and artistic scandals, the historic Russian State Academic Bolshoi Theater reopened F…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:21PMDamian McGinty, who tied with Samuel Larsen for winner of the reality contest "The Glee Project," will make his way to McKinley High in the fourth episode of the third season of &q…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMWin tickets to see BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL on Tuesday, November 8th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PMYELLOW SOUND LABEL will release Out Of Context, the debut CD of composer MICHAEL PATRICK WALKER on iTunes, Amazon and other outlets on November 8, 2011. Best known as co-writer and co-creato…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Sound of Music" at the Drury Lane Theatre ★★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "The Sound of Music" at the Drury Lane Theatre ★★★★ ... …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:17PMOff-Broadway's haunting, interactive work Sleep No More is hosting a series of masquerade events as part of a week-long Halloween celebration at the McKittrick Hotel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMOff-Broadway's haunting, interactive work Sleep No More is hosting a series of masquerade events as part of a week-long Halloween celebration at the McKittrick Hotel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMToday, we bring you the premiere of SUBMISSIONS ONLY Season 2, Episode 2
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:14PMIts that time of year again. Time to make your voices heard for your favorite shows and performances from the 2011 Seattle Theater Season. Last years inaugural Seattle awards were so much …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMThe inaugural BWW Best of Las Vegas Awards brought on spirited competition and a great deal of interest. Now, the nominations for the 2011 awards are open.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:11PMNo matter what language you speak, the excitement of a Broadway opening night always translates. On October 27, David Henry Hwang’s bilingual comedy Chinglish officially bowed on the G…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:11PMConnecticut audiences have their say with 2011 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Theatre Award nominations
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:07PMThe company of Lysistrata Jones recently spent some time in rigorous basketball training with former NBA star and Hall of Famer Chris Millen. Go behind the scenes of their training sessions …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMDo the serious parts of your play get all the laughs? No problem -- change the main character. That's what Patricia Lamkin did while writing Balancing the Moon, now opening at Zombie Joe's. …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:03PMThe LCT3 world premiere of All-American, the new Julia Brownell play exploring the dynamics of the modern American family, began performances Oct. 24 at the Duke on 42nd Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PMSiblings Hallie Foote and Horton Foote Jr. will co-star in the Old Globe Theatre's production of their late father Horton Foote's play, Dividing the Estate, to run January 14-Febru…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Stephen Schwartz's Godspell is all about love, so veterans of past productions of the hit musical were eager to catch the first-ever Broadway revival of the show and cheer on the current…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:57PMSimplicity and clarity define Quintessence Theatre Group's Venetian Repertory, which rotates two Venice-set classics with the same strong cast.
SOURCE: City Paper (Philadelphia) at 03:52PMThings I Did This Week Reduxparticipated in a performance of Talkback by Liz Duffy Adams for the Dynamic Adaptability conferencestressed out in a major way, but thanks to a cup of tea settle…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 03:52PMRebecca Faulkenberry and Christina Sajous will join the cast of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, at the Foxwoods Theatre, in November. They replace, respectively Jennifer Damia…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:48PMMeet the Creative Team for Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES
After a sold-out downtown run, LYSISTRATA JONES arrives on Broadway! Get the scoop about the show from the playwright, two-time To…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:47PMSony Pictures Classics's CARNAGE will be released in select theaters in New York and Los Angeles on December 16th, 2011. The upcoming film adaptation of Yasmina Reza's original play and Tony…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PM[Editor: Keir Cutler sent us this article in response to Joel Fishbane's Theatre For Thought of October 22]The True Story of Shakespeare The Stratford-upon-Avon billion dollar tourist indust…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:44PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of David Henry Hwang's new comedy Chinglish.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMKids – what to do with them. A. R. Gurney has a few thoughts. Some you keep. Some you caution. Some you throw back.This is Mother’s dilemma as she frets over her brood of three “gr…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 03:41PMActor Ali Rose Dachis gives a command performance in Adam Rapp's highly literary one-act.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:38PMJeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes, who play the title roles in the upcoming Broadway musical Bonnie & Clyde, will be singing the National Anthem at the New York Giants home game on Sunday, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:34PMWarner Bros.)
2 Stars
Wipe that shocked look off your face. There’s nothing odd, or unseemly, about Metallica working with Lou Reed. Both walk a dark path, wear black, an…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:31PMNicholas Wright's play is about snobbery, what we expect of those of high status and what we may forgive in them, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:31PMObscure operas are the lifeblood of the Wexford Festival. Andrew Clark explains the joys of some little-known works and recordings of niche repertoire
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:31PMClement Crisp admires the rhythmic power and the muscular impossibilities of ZooNation's dancers in this ingratiating production
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:31PM"Carnage," the screen adaptation of Yasmina Reza's Tony Award-winning comedy God of Carnage, starring Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz and John C. Reilly, will be re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMPARIS (AP) -- The mayor of Paris says the city is filing legal complaints against fundamentalist Christians protesting a play at the municipal theater they claim is blasphemous....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:26PMOn Thursday, Chaz Bono visited with the company of Southern Comfort, playing at CAP21. Thomas Caruso has directed the production.
Based on Kate Davis' award-winning documentary, the m…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:24PMAside from the fact that there are a few gaps in the plot through which you could easily drive a large truck, this is a great show. And how refreshing to have an actor, who is known best fo…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 03:23PMVideo of a live performance from "Bring It On: The Musical," which begins performances at the Ahmanson Theatre on Sunday, is posted on the Internet. The L.A. stop is the first on a national …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:15PMJay Hunter Morris distinguishes himself in the title role of Richard Wagner's third installment of the Ring of the Nibelungen cycle.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:15PMSons of the Prophet - Opening Night
Stephen Karam's 'Sons of the Prophet
From:
rtc10018
Views:
0
0
ratings
Time:
04:15
More in
Entertainment
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:07PMThe 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's rock musical GODSPELL began performances on October 14. Earlier this month, a GODSPELL flash mob, choreo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMFlorence and the Machine
“Ceremonials”
(EMI)
Four Stars
Florence Welch doesn’t just sing her songs. She announces them like royal proclamations, the…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:05PMYellow Sound Label will release "Out of Context," the debut CD of Altar Boyz co-writer and co-creator Michael Patrick Walker, on iTunes, Amazon and other outlets Nov. 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PMRebecca Faulkenberry (Rock of Ages) and Christina Sajous (Baby It’s You, American Idiot) will join the cast of Broadway’s Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark in the roles of Mary Jane W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe city of Paris is filing legal complaints against a group of fundamentalist Christians who have been protesting a play currently showing at the municipal theater, claiming it is blasphemo…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:00PM
Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 Presents
All-American
A new play by Julia Brownell
Directed by Evan Cabnet
Playing at the Duke at 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street project
October 24-No…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:58PMRebecca Faulkenberry and Christina Sajous will join the cast of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark as Mary Jane Watson and Arachne, respectively. Current star Jennifer Damiano will play her final…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:57PMThe 3rd Annual Broadway Can A Concert for Citymeals-on-Wheels amp City Harvest will be presented at Don't Tell Mama, one night only, Sunday, November 13th at 8pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMThe Lark is committed to providing access to all playwrights, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, experience, or agent representation. The Open Access Program encourages the development of…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:42PMAnother Hollywood A-lister may have thrown his hat in the ring to direct the film adaptation of Broadway blockbuster musical Wicked. Movie director Brett Ratner has called helming a scr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:38PMWhat is LYSISTRATA JONES?
The cast of Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES take time out from basketball practice to answer this burning question: "What is Lysistrata Jones?"
After a …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:34PMOn the November 1 episode of Hallmark Channel's THE MARTHA STEWART SHOW, Martha is joined by the always charming, Tony award-winning HUGH JACKMAN. Hugh and Martha will chat about his new Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMShe’s happily at home on Broadway these days, but TV superstar Marlo Thomas returned to the screen recently to talk Relatively Speaking with Brian Williams on The Today Show. Thomas st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMOther people’s money is not just the name of a play by Jerry Sterner. It is the temptation put before an “agent” when working on behalf of a “principal” that gives rise to “moral…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 02:32PMCast members from Broadway's Sister Act and Rock of Ages are bundling up to celebrate the opening of Citi Pond, Manhattan's free ice skating rink at Bryant Park, Oct. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMKen Davenport is proud to announce that The Awesome 80s Prom www.awesome80sprom.com, now in its 8th year at the famed club Webster Hall 125 East 11th Street, will welcome back Dustin Diamond…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMTony Award winning playwright David Henry Hwang — whose most recent Broadway credits include curious musical items like Tarzan and Flower Drum Song, for which he wrote, or rewrote…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMIvo van Hove's "Cries and Whispers" and William Forsythe's "I don't believe in outer space" are the first can't-miss shows of Next Wave
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 02:22PMAccording to published reports, stage and screen star Mario Cantone married his longtime partner and theatre director Jerry Dixon. Cantone said on the View We're older now. We've been togeth…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PMAcclaimed playwright David Henry Hwang ("M. Butterfly") is back on Broadway with another East-meets-West tale. This time, his work takes a comedic turn in "Chinglish," which opened October 2…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 02:14PMThe Old Globe in San Diego, CA, has confirmed casting for its Jan. 14-Feb. 12, 2012, production of Horton Foote's Dividing the Estate, which reunites members of the Broadway cast, includ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMThe cast of Playwrights Horizons' New York premiere of Maple and Vine, a new play by Jordan Harrison, greeted the press with an Oct. 28 photo op.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PMLast night, Joan Rivers hosted the book release party for Alan Shayne and Norman Sunshine's Double Life at 21 Club. On hand to celebrate were A Little Night Music's Hunter Ryan Herdlicka, Ch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMIt's a sink-or-swim moment for a London gallery director and the Canadian canvases he's long coveted: a show that could well reframe Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:01PM
After touring the country showing off her Tony-winning work as the lead of the rock musical Next to Normal, Alice Ripley is back in New York City and about to hit the stage in the new off-Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:59PMAfter touring the country showing off her Tony-winning work as the lead of the rock musical Next to Normal, Alice Ripley is back in New York City and about to hit the stage in the new off-Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:59PMUsher had quite the scare when he found himself near a Halloween parade in Atlanta last weekend.
The singer, 33, was accosted by a woman at a shopping center near the Little Five Po…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:58PMWEST SIDE STORY is currently embarking on a national tour, and stars Ross Lekites as Tony, Evy Ortiz as Maria, Michelle Aravena as Anita, Drew Foster as Riff and German Santiago as Bernardo.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMChicago leading lady Kara DioGuardi recently shared her "True Hollywood Story" when the special premiered on E! Oct. 26. Repeated airings of "True Hollywood Story: Kara DioGua…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PMA new feature on Brett Ratner out in the New York Times today reveals the music videoHollywood director and producer's surprising dream job helming the movie adaptation of the Stephen Schwar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMRichard Wagner’s coming-of-age epic “Siegfried” opened on Thursday at the Metropolitan Opera in a premiere packed with thrilling singing, intermittently intriguing visuals and one ingl…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:50PM Designer Anita Yavich gets metaphysical for Broadway’s “Venus in Fur” Bags of tricks don’t get much deeper or kinkier than the one Vanda carries into her audition/ambush/apoth…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:50PMTony Award nominee Felicia Fields will star as Motormouth Mabel alongside Danielle Arci as Tracy Turnblad in the Fulton Theatre production of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMViral Video – Halloween light show This starts out slow – but really picks up when the faces on the house windows start singing along with the music! This Halloween light Youtube…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 01:45PMAre critics speaking "Chinglish"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 01:41PMMusical theatre and Playbill.com favorite Lauren Kennedy is currently back in her hometown of Raleigh taking on the title role in Evita for North Carolina Theatre through Oct. 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMThis is a gem. Period.And it starts with the very first scene in which Joanna Gleason is transporting. As Gloria, the rich and manic woman exiled from the publishing industry to Lebanon, P…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 01:28PMIt's the understudy’s job to save the show, and that’s just what Jay Hunter Morris did Thursday at the Met in the daunting title role of Wagner’s “Siegfried.”
The part had already …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 01:22PMThe Guinness Book of World Records has just named THE MOUNTAINTOP star Samuel L. Jackson the highest-grossing actor of all time. Jackson's films have earned over 7.42 billion.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMJeff Blumenkrantz has been named the winner of the seventh annual Fred Ebb Award, which recognizes excellence in musical theater songwriting. The award will be presented by Tony winner Bebe …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMJeff Blumenkrantz has been named the winner of the seventh annual Fred Ebb Award, which recognizes excellence in musical theater songwriting. The award will be presented by Tony winner Bebe …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMActor and comedian Mario Cantone has married his partner of 20 years, actor and director Jerry Dixon. Cantone made the announcement during his guest host stint on the Friday, October 28 epis…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:11PMThe Tony Award winning smash hit PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, produced by The Divine Miss M Bette Midler, knows how to give people a good time - inside the theater and out First there were…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PMThe California-born playwright, now 54, has become one of the preeminent Asian-American voices in the theater.
The post Between East and West: An Interview with David Henry Hwang appeared fi…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 01:00PM
Boo! Halloween is just around the corner, and it's time for Broadway fans to get into the spirit of the scary season. Catching a Broadway show is always a treat, but there are tricks to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:59PMRebecca Faulkenberry begins performances as Mary Jane Watson in the Broadway production of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark.
Faulkenberry made her Broadway debut in Rock of Ages ea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PMAnonymous, the controversial Roland Emmerich film that argues the plays of Shakespeare were actually written by Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, is released to cinemas today (28 Octo…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:55PMNew York Stage and Film Johanna Pfaelzer, Artistic Director Mark Linn-Baker, Max Mayer, Leslie Urdang, Producing Directors has announced that its Annual Winter Gala, to be held on Sunday, De…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMAnonymous, the controversial Roland Emmerich film that argues the plays of Shakespeare were actually written by Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, is released to cinemas today (28 Octo…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:49PMThe mobile revolution is taking over the ticketing industry. Some may think that I am overstating it because only 2 billion mobile tickets were sold last year, according to a new study by Ju…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:47PMDirect from a sell-out run at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London’s
most joyous musical has tap danced into the West End! Hailed by critics as a
musical triumph, CRAZY FOR YOU h…
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:47PMBuckle up! The Fall rush of openings kicked off last night with the New York premiere of David Henry Hwang’s comedy of miscommunication Chinglish (check the New York Times review he…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:43PMJEREMY JORDAN and LAURA OSNES, who will soon appear on Broadway as Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker in the new musical BONNIE amp CLYDE, will be singing the National Anthem at the New York Gia…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMJeremy Jordan and Laura Osnes, who will soon appear as the title characters in the Broadway musical Bonnie & Clyde, will sing the National Anthem at the New York Giants home game O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMCathy Rigby is Peter Pan - Garden of Dreams Foundation - Madison Square Garden
The Garden of Dreams Foundation treats a group of lucky children to a meet and greet with Tony nominee Cathy R…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:33PMEmmy winner Khrystyne Haje will join the cast of You've Got Hate Mail, performing at the Triad Theatre, beginning November 14. Gary Shaffer directs the production.
The play, written b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:28PMPinter gets a West End home, Moscow's Bolshoi gets a criticised renovation and the RSC starts hunting for a roof of its own as the nagging picks up back at HQ. The Stage's Alistair Smith thr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25PMCAP 21 Theatre Company's production of Southern Comfort, a new musical based on Kate Davis' 2001 Sundance award-winning documentary about transgender friends in rural Georgia, has ex…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMThe Fred Ebb Foundation Mitchell Bernard, Trustee in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director will present the seventh annual Fred Ebb Award for aspirin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMThe Los Angeles engagement of Come Fly Away, directed and choreographed by Twyla Tharp and featuring vocals by Frank Sinatra, opened at the Pantages Theatre on Tuesday October 25.
Sinatra&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:22PMTony and Emmy Award winner Christopher Plummer is among the honorees of New York Stage and Film's annual winter gala, which is scheduled for Dec. 4 at the Plaza Hotel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMThe cast of Before I Leave You.Okay, I'm just going to say this fast, because there's no nice way to say it. The Huntington's latest show, Before I Leave You, by Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro, is…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 12:16PMBroadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' one-night-only performance of John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask's Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which is set for Oct. 31 at New World Stages in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMAcclaimed actor Ray Abruzzo of HBO's The Sopranos will star in the lead role of Vince Lombardi in the play Lombardi by Eric Simonson at the Mosaic Theatre from November 10-December 4. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:11PMTo better tell the stories of the Edgerton grantees, we’ll be sharing details from the plays and productions. In a recent discussion with Stephen McCormick, the Director of Education and…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:08PMPeter Pan Starring Cathy Rigby - National Tour 2011
Just Dance catches up with Cathy Rigby who will once again take flight in her Tony nominated / Emmy Award winning role as the boy who won…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:08PMThe national touring production of MEMPHIS, the 2010 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, kicked off on October 16, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in - where else - Memphis, TN, where it played thr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMAll the stage effects in the world won't scare you unless you are prepared to believe in things that go bump in the nightPerhaps it was my tiny village school and its grimly over-serious ref…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04PMWriter reflects on his second book about his incomparable Broadway lyrics
NEW YORK -- At the top of "Look, I Made a Hat," the second half of his exhaustively detailed two-volume set of coll…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:03PMYesterday, I left off recounting my discussion with Mike about who we thought might be future recipients of Signature Theatre's Stephen Sondheim Award. When we got to Harold Prince, we…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMBROADWAY’S TONY AWARD-WINNING HIT MUSICAL PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT ANNOUNCES NEW EXCLUSIVE TASTI D-LITE FLAVOR “DIVABERRY BY PRISCILLA” The Tony Award® winning smash hit…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00PMThe Old Vic's challenge to write and stage a play in 24 hours leads to an inspirational show of talent by young producers, directors, producers and actorsIt's 11pm and what looks like a chil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:00PMGroundbreaking London exhibition frees Tom Thomson, Lawren Harris and others from the yoke of Canadian nationalism, revealing them as the modernist innovators they were.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:00PM
The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present a 30th anniversary performance from Washington, D.C.-based political comedy troupe, The Capitol Steps on November 25 and 26.
The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:57AMThe Boomerang Theatre Company will present the 11th annual First Flight New Play Festival at ART/NY from November 16-20, 2011. Due to the overwhelming amount of quality plays, this year&apo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AMHuman Animals will present the world premiere of Post Office, a new play by David Jenkins, beginning Dec. 1, prior to an official opening Dec. 6, at the New Ohio Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMThe Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production Asuncion, the world-premiere political comedy by Academy Award-nominated playwright-actor Jesse Eisenberg, officially opened Off-Broadway Oct. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMLast night, October 27, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater opened Asuncion, a new comedy by Academy Award-nominee Jesse Eisenberg The Social Network at The Cherry Lane Theatre. The official ope…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMA conversation and readings with playwrights David Adjmi, Young Jean Lee and Tarell Alvin McCraney moderated by Time Out New York's theater editor, David Cote at The Greene Space in NYC on O…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 11:44AMHalloween 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 11:43AMPlenty of familiar Broadway faces were put into animated form by The Book of Mormon composers Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez's for South Park's recent Broadway-centric epis…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMCotton Club Parade - An Encores! Special Event
Cotton Club Parade is a celebration of Duke Ellington's years at the famed Harlem nightclub in the 1920s and '30s, when the joint was …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:38AMHave you seen this yet?
http://sadplaywright.com/
How about this?
http://charlesisherwoodsyogurtshop.tumblr.com/
Both are good times.
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:32AMThe miscommunications that come when cultures collide are a recipe for comedy—and at the heart of bilingual Broadway play Chinglish. This fish-out-of-water story tells the tale of Amer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AMCLICK TO WATCH INTERVIEW RELATIVELY SPEAKING star Marlo Thomas sat down live with NBC “The Today Show” host Brian Williams this morning to talk about her acclaimed return to the Broadway…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:15AMOn Thursday, October 27, the Broadway production of David Henry Hwang's Chinglish opened at the Longacre Theatre starring Jennifer Lim, Angela Lin, Christine Lin, Stephen Pucci, Gary Wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:15AMAcademy Award nominee Samuel L. Jackson, who currently stars on Broadway in Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop, has been named the highest-grossing actor of all ti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMPlaywright Stephen Karam has fashioned an interesting, low key, very funny and sometimes gripping new slice of life play dealing with pain and suffering
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:09AMDeals with the trials and tribulations of your typical Gurney WASP family. Bloody Marys included.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:06AMThe Guardian (UK) 10/26/11
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:03AMThe cast and creative team talk about the first time they ever encountered Godspell.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMLast night, October 27, CHINGLISH opened at the Longacre Theatre, making its Broadway premiere following its world premiere production at Goodman Theatre in Chicago this summer. The show beg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMYesterday's "Robot Vomit" poll got me in a pollin' mood. So, I had Intern Emily and a few of her friends hit Times Square, armed with a clipboard and a question. This one was more …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Hugh Jackman is back in town with a Broadway concert that’s sure to be a sell-out. But it’s not one yet—Broadway.com has great tickets for most performances of the 10-week …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:59AMHugh Jackman is back in town with a Broadway concert that’s sure to be a sell-out. But it’s not one yet—Broadway.com has great tickets for most performances of the 10-week …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:59AMA subject of David Cote's critics' roundup in American Theatre speaks up.Phantom Limb's next project sounds even better than 69°S.One of my most-hit posts, obviously because of the title, i…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 10:52AMStage and screen actress Kerry Washington has been cast as the female lead in Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film "Django Unchained," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMBonnie & Clyde, with music by Tony Award nominee Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Tony winner Don Black and a book by Ivan Menchell, will play the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre beginning Nov. 4.
La…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMTony Award winner David Henry Hwang's Chinglish, a comedy about an Ohio businessman selling his goods in China — where there is mutual misunderstanding of language and busines…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMKa-ching! The Mountaintop star Samuel L. Jackson has been named the word's highest grossing actor of all time by the Guinness Book of World Records, according to The New York Daily …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:50AMKa-ching! The Mountaintop star Samuel L. Jackson has been named the word's highest grossing actor of all time by the Guiness Book of World Records, according to The New York Daily N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:50AMHull Truck theatreYerma is not an outwardly complex play. Lorca's drama has a folkloric quality that can be summed up by a familiar children's rhyme: the farmer wants a wife, the wife wants …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:49AMby Michael Wheeler This week, more than a hundred members of the Canadian Arts Coalition met on Parliament Hill for meetings with more than a hundred MPs and Senators. A hectic day of meetin…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:47AMMarie Osmond gave it her all at a Las Vegas performance Thursday night — so much so that she had to be hospitalized afterward.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:47AMAN ANACHRONISTIC LOOK AT RACE IN AMERICA There’s no doubt that Arthur Miller’s 1947 play All My Sons is an astonishing piece of theatre. Not only is the writing brilliant, but th…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:44AMTerence Davies's The Deep Blue Sea was the closing night film of the London film festival. We coasted along to wave at the stars on the red carpet …Henry Barnes
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AMGerman art forgers who fooled a number of collectors, including actor Steve Martin, have been sentenced to a total of 15 years in jail. A previously unknown painting by Velazquez meets the …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:40AMCAP21 has extended Southern Comfort through November 5. Thomas Caruso has directed the production, which has musical direction by Emily Otto.
The show, with book and lyrics by Dan Collins…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AMLast night, October 27, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater opened Asuncion, a new comedy by Academy Award-nominee Jesse Eisenberg The Social Network at The Cherry Lane Theatre. The official ope…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AMLast year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the countr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AMA wise-cracking journey to the dark side is how I would describe the world of crime writer Raymond Chandler. Many of his books became hit movies in the 1940s and it was intriguing to imagin…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:31AMComposer-lyricist Jeff Blumenkrantz was named recipient of the seventh annual Fred Ebb Award, an honor for rising musical theatre songwriters. The award includes $50,000, one of the largest …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMSpend a weekend at the 'Chateau la Roach,' where the food is
fresh, the rooms are clean, and the guests are greeted by friendly
hosts…of cockroaches! Francis Howell North’s production of…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:28AMHalloween is practically the official holiday of Broadway. How could it not be? It’s basically a game of elaborate dress-up! This year, we are celebrating by throwing a virtual Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:26AMComedienne Joan Rivers hosted a release party in honor of Alan Shayne and Norman Sunshine's new book Double Life: A Love Story from Broadway to Hollywood, which was held at The 21 Club …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:17AMINTERVIEW: LOIS KEIDAN and GAVIN BUTT The Director of the Live Art Development Agency and the Reader in Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London, talk to Diana Damian about Trashi…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:16AMCyndi Lauper & Friends: Home for the Holidays will be presented Dec. 4 at the Beacon Theatre in Manhattan to help raise awareness about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered youth hom…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMPlayGround is a Community Supported Theatre or (CST), an innovative new way of connecting theatremakers and theatergoers adapted from Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), where members lit…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:03AMIf you can’t get enough Peter Pan, well Disney Theatrical Productions is bringing a prequel of Peter Pan to Broadway this Spring. The play “Peter and the Starcatcher “is based on a boo…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:00AMCarolyn Klein as Miss Neal (Left) & Elizabeth Bagby as Miss Emery in The Strange Tree Group’s The Spirit Play. Photo by Tyler Core. Do you believe in ghosts? My partner is an extreme s…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 10:00AM
I was on a Riverboat tour in New Orleans. It was a lovely day. We went down the Mississippi River. The tour guide gave historical facts to help us understand what we were seeing. I was getti…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:52AMRattlestick Playwrights Theater celebrated the opening night of Jesse Eisenberg's world premiere play, Asuncion, at The Cherry Lane Theatre on Thursday, October 27.
The play takes a l…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:49AMAmber Cassell and Julie Garnyé will present Emmy-winning composer/songwriter Lance Horne in concert Nov. 1 at The Coterie in Hollywood.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMEcuadorean Peky Andino sheds new light on the Greek myth of Medea as the child-killing mother who gets away with murder. The playwright/poet, who also directs, changes Medea into a sympathe…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:44AMThe cast of the Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell will perform on "Late Show With David Letterman" Nov. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe Fred Ebb Foundation, in association with the Roundabout Theatre Company, has announced that Jeff Blumenkrantz has won the seventh annual Fred Ebb Award for Musical Theatre Songwriting, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:39AMThe folks at Frontier Psychiatrist have launched a fascinating experiment: They are “audio-serializing” Jim Knable’s new novel Sons of Dionysus, meaning that every Friday, …
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 09:33AM“Aphrodite and the Gods of Love’’ at the Museum of Fine Arts is a very beautiful, very smart, very orderly show that is also a kind of hymn to the Greeks’ apprehensio…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:31AMJoseph Douaihy (a remarkable Santino Fontana) and his brother Charles (an excellent Chris Perfetti) are gay, Lebanese, and distantly related to Kahlil Gibran author of THE PROPHET where the …
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:29AMFollow the yellow brick road over the rainbow and into The London Palladium for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s new production of THE WIZARD OF OZ starring Michael Crawford as The Wizard and Daniell…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:25AMTony Award winner Lillias White will join the New York City Gay Men's Chorus for their annual holiday concerts in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMJulian Elia is going to play Billy again in the musical Billy Elliot. This time he is not going to play the role in Toronto. Instead Julian will make his Broadway debut starting November…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 09:00AM
1.5 stars (out of four). Comedy. PG-13. At area theaters.
By Roger Moore
The Orlando Sentinel
Renaissance fairs are the ultimate expressions of fandom.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:51AMQuaint. That’s the word that comes to mind to describe this “Time Capsule” production of A. R. Gurney’s CHILDREN which is based on a short story By John Cheever tha…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 08:37AMOriginally copyrighted by Christopher Sergel back around 1970 and intended for high school productions, the stage version of Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" ha…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:31AM"Phaedra Backwards" relates in contemporary English, a streamlined, considerably altered adaptation of Racine's 1677 verse tragedy Phaedra, which was in turn based on Euripides' ancient Gree…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:30AMLondon waits quietly for the arrival of Michael Sheen's Hamlet, which leaves space for drama lovers to run riot at Halloween – but things are hotting up in the rest of the countryThere are…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:21AMIt's every teenage girl's dream: a séance with James Franco (above left). The
Hollywood actor/ artist/everything will present a new three-part work
inspired by Tennessee Williams' The…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:13AMTalking points: Happy Halloween! I explain how Broadway inspired my kooky costume this year. Shakespeare + beer = ShakesBeer! Halloween fun with The Mick of The Craptacular. Susan Egan’…
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 08:01AMSee LYSISTRATA JONES in previews and save
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 28 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: Revival, starring Ricky Martin, opens April 5 -- The Ricky Martin-toplined revival of "Evita" has locked in Broadway dates for an opening in early April.
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AM
Earthquakes in London is eclectic to say the least. You would never expect a play about climate change to include a burlesque striptease, a Marina and the Diamonds musical extravaganza, and …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:35AMGive credit where credit is due: Roland Emmerich’s Shakespeare movie is not a Roland Emmerich Shakespeare movie. There are no earth-shattering explosions, no hordes of civilians fleeing fo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:27AMA word of support for David Byrne’s New Diorama mission, as detailed on A Younger Theatre earlier this week – and a word of qualification, too. We at Camden People’s Theatr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:26AMMiscommunication—of the linguistic, cultural and relationship kind—is the subject of David Henry Hwang’s Chinglish. Receiving its Broadway premiere after an acclaimed run e…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 06:23AMAmanda McBroom, the Los Angeles cabaret singer and composer of “The Rose,” is performing at the Metropolitan Room.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:15AMApparently I Look Like...I've been blessed/cursed with surprisingly average looks. This is good from an acting standpoint - it's easier to grow some facial hair or change my haircut an…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:13AMAfter our very enjoyable summer trip to Potted Potter we are delighted to return to see Dan and Jeff in their Olivier nominated POTTED PANTO. Come on our hosted Whatsonstage.com Outing on 18…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:10AMHalfway between the school play and a history lesson, this somewhat hit-and-miss production has community, and local stories, at its big, generous heart. South London-based London Bubble has…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AMBroadway 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 06:00AMROCK OF AGES, the smash-hit 80's rock musical that has been deemed Broadway's Biggest Party, will become Japan's Biggest Party when a new Japanese-language production of the show opens this …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AMThis week THEATER TALK welcomes actors Patrick Page, Isabel Keating and Michael Mulheren, members of the cast of the musical SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK. These uber-talented troopers, all i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM
In 2006, James Frey’s autobiographical tale of substance abuse A Million Little Pieces was lambasted by The Smoking Gun for its inaccuracies. Frey responded, highlighting that while d…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:54AMCiting poor single ticket sales, producers of the Australian production of jukebox musical Rock of Ages have postponed its planned transfer to Sydney's Theatre Royal.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:23AMOh, Mamma Mia, here we go again: the Matilda producers are inviting critics to any one of a series of previews, with an embargo on all reviews until 25 November, carrying on as if they were …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:16AMOh, Mamma Mia, here we go again: the Matilda producers are inviting critics to any one of a series of previews, with an embargo on all reviews until 25 November, carrying on as if they were …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:08AM
Ken Stott will return to the West End to play the title role in Chekhov's Uncle Vanya next autumn, according to the Daily Mail. The production will reunite Stott with director Lindsay Posner…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:59AMThe New York Times 10/27/11
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:49AMA new cast of fresh faces is about to take Broadway by storm when the new musical Lysistrata Jones begins previews on November 12. Based on the play by Aristophanes, the show takes place at …
SOURCE: Stage Rush at 01:29AMLast month’s brainteaser: What do these musicals have in common? Baby, Bajour, Good Vibrations, The Most Happy Fella, My One and Only, 1776, Stop the World – I Want to Get Off an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02AMIn today's Wall Street Journal I report on two shows, Chicago Shakespeare's revival of Follies and David Henry Hwang's Chinglish,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMGunther Schuller's newly published autobiography is the occasion for my "Sightings" column in today's Wall Street Journal. Here's an excerpt....
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Mere abuse is no criticism." P.G. Wodehouse, Quick Service...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMThe debut production of the COCA Family Theatre Series, "Alice
in Wonderland" is at once a loyal retelling and bold reimagining of
Lewis Carroll's fantasy. We talked with director Hugo Béla…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AMFrankie Valli, a radio star who survived the assault of video,
cannot find a station he likes.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AMDeals with the trials and tribulations of your typical Gurney WASP family. Bloody Marys included.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMPlaywright Stephen Karam has fashioned an interesting, low key, very funny and sometimes gripping new slice of life play dealing with pain and suffering.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AM
The Beijing Dance Theater did a fair job of capturing the dull gloom and psychic thrum of haze in a work called “Haze,” performed Wednesday at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater. …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:56AMFriday October 28, 2011
PITTSFIELD
For Berkshires actress Karen Lee, playing Jelly in the upcoming WAM Theatre production of "The Attic, The
SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 12:34AMFilm and stage superstar Hugh Jackman is getting ready to return to Broadway. NY1's Frank DiLella checked in with the Tony Award winner this past week to talk about his new show, "Hugh Jack…
SOURCE: NY1 at 12:01AMFIVE LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT THEATREFile under: Top Secret (filed under Bottom Secret).by Matt Raudsepp of Matt and Kyle and MattTheatre was invented by an alien raceLong ago, just prior to…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AM"Anonymous," the Roland Emmerich-directed thriller that questions the authorship of Shakespeare's classics, hits movie theatres in the United States Oct. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMFrom Spike in Notting Hill to the Earl of Oxford in Anonymous, Rhys Ifans brings Welsh magic to each role.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMOpera Atelier brings style and substance in equal measures to Mozart’s Don Giovanni.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMJean-Luc Choplin, the director of the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, said in an interview this week that he is planning a 2012-13 season that includes a production of Steph…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Town Hall's Seventh Annual Broadway Cabaret Festival concludes Oct. 28 at 8 PM with A Tribute to Judy Garland and the Art of American Dance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA Charity Case, a new play about adoption by Australian playwright and director Wendy Beckett, begins performances Oct. 28, with an official opening Nov. 2, at Off-Broadway's Clurman The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe York Theatre Company's production of Tomfoolery, the second of its fall 2011 Musicals in Mufti Concert Series, which presents musical theatre gems in staged concert performances, be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Lyric Stage production of the Charles Strouse-Stephen Schwartz-Joseph Stein musical Rags, which runs Oct. 28-Nov. 6 at the Irving Arts Center's Carpenter Performance Hall in Irving, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJim J. Bullock and Victoria Morgan dance to a new beat in Musical Theatre West's production of the Tony Award-winning musical Hairspray, which begins previews Oct. 28 in Long Beach, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1928 Six-time Tony-winning costume designer Florence Klotz is born today. Her designs will be worn by the original casts of Follies, A Little Night Music, Pacific Overtures, On the Twentieth…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEisenberg has made his name acting up as hapless nerds in films like "The Social Network" and "The Squid and the Whale." The 28-year-old star from Queens is in his comfort zone in the role h…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:00AMIn the boardroom or the bedroom, if you get mixed messages or don't translate everything just right, you're sunk. And when you turn that into a cross-cultural bilingual scenario, you amplify…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:00AM 
