PS Classics will release the new Broadway cast recording of Follies on November 29. The album will be a two disc set, which, according to producer and PS Classics co-founder Tommy Krasker, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40PMTitling your play “A Charity Case” is just asking for it, and Australian playwright Wendy Beckett doesn’t make it any easier to resist. This play about adoption “from the adoptee’s…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:29PMTuesday was out-of-town night at Fall for Dance, a sampler of far-flung companies New Yorkers don’t often get to see.
The Australian Ballet crossed the Pacific to perform Glen Tetley’s …
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SOURCE: StageGrade at 11:25PMThe year is 1966, and the world is still in Technicolor even if the nuns are in black-and-white in "The Divine Angel."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:15PMa #NEWPLAY TV livestreamed event produced by Orlando Shakespeare Theater PLAYFEST! Keynote Speech by Jeffrey Hatcher "What the Audience Knows" The information, prejudices and expec…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 11:11PMThe Fall For Dance festival is one of those events that just has to be celebrated. Five different programs spread over two weeks with 3 or 4 dance pieces in each, all by different companies.…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 11:09PMa #NEWPLAY TV livestreamed event produced by Orlando Shakespeare Theater What's a Playwright Gotta Do to Make a Living? Sunday, Nov 6 at 11am Pacific / 2pm Eastern #NEWPLAY TV is here: http:…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 11:03PMThe veteran singer offers an exuberant tribute to Jerry Herman at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.
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a #NEWPLAY TV livestreamed event produced by New Dramatists, NYC. Beyond the Culture Wars: Arts Funding in America Monday, November 7th - 7:00pm Eastern, 4:00pm Pacific Please join us - in p…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:43PMThe Savannah Film Festival, hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design, honored actress Ellen Barkin The Big Easy, Ocean's Thirteen and actor Ray Liotta Goodfellas, Hannibal with Outst…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22PMa #NEWPLAY TV livestreamed event from the First Look Festival at Steppenwolf, Chicago on Sunday, November 6th - 9am Pacific / 12pm Eastern. How to Engage 21st Century Audiences in New Plays …
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:18PMAndrew Hinderaker’s “Suicide, Incorporated” is a dark comedy that evolves into a more sober drama about the painful legacies that suicide can leave behind.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMAndrew Hinderaker's uneasy new play blends gallows humor and heartfelt drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:01PM"Once this show, which just opened at the Black Box Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre, gets going, you're going to give yourself over to it completely, and you'll…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:00PMWendy Beckett's well-acted drama concerns an adolescent girl torn between her birth mother and adoptive mother.
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We may be n00bs to the West End scene but it doesn’t take long for The Craptacular to identify hotties wherever we go. Below, a cursory list of handsome, talented, wildly attractive …
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 09:48PMPatti LuPone and Laurie Metcalf are set to perform in David Mamet’s latest play “The Anarchist” on Broadway in the Fall of 2012. It is the latest play from Mamet who won a Pulitzer P…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 09:41PMSaying goodbye isn't always easy. It can be a long, drawn-out process. Saying goodbye forever requires a special kind of deliberation.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:29PMAguijón is looking for new submissions. Focus on Spanish-speaking plays, inquiries to [email protected] Website Everyone thank @halcyontony! Our news is sourced from the #NEWPLAY co…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:25PMSubmit Your New Experimental Plays The Cutting Ball Theater will be accepting submissions of new experimental plays from October 1 through November 30, 2011 for consideration for the 2013 RI…
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SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:10PMYoung performers from the casts of Billy Elliot the Musical, Mary Poppins, The Lion King, Warhorse and several past Broadway productions will sell homemade goodies at the 5th annual Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09PMThe Old Town School of Folk Music works with Carolina Chocolate Drops on its first full-on theatrical production.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:08PMWith Broadway's fall offerings celebrating their opening nights, attention has turned to what shows are slated to open for the 2012 spring season. It hasn't yet been set as a particularly fu…
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Grammy Award-nominated singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, whose opera Prima Donna will debut as part of New York City Opera's 2012 season, will offer a one-night-only concert of his mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:43PMBeau Bridges will be taking John Larroquette’s place in the Broadway production of “How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying” in January. Beau will be filling some big shoes. �…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 08:39PMThe Brooklyn-born actor known for "Goodfellas" and "Law & Order" is also a trained opera singer. He chats with the Journal about his other artistic love.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 08:13PMWhen Wilco's Jeff Tweedy recently welcomed the term dad-rock, it seemed to confirm the argument that Wilco are now at ease in the trad-rock road's middle. You can see where some get that ide…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:00PMThere's a sense in which Lee Blessing's A Walk in the Woods is the ultimate park bench play – the customary two casual strangers replaced by a pair of nuclear arms negotiators (one from th…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:00PMFrom Beaumont and Fletcher to Kaufman and Hart, there have been many cases of playwrights working in tandem. But Stalin and Bulgakov? Surely some mistake. The General Secretary of the Commun…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:00PM
New managing director has run theater in Seattle for three years. He'll begin in Minneapolis in February.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 07:54PMtheater OPENING ALL CHILDISH THINGS. Hubris Productions presents Joseph Zettelmaier’s tale of a heist gone wrong. Previews Nov. 10-11. Opens Nov. 12, 8 pm. Thu-Sat, 8 pm; Sun, 3 pm. $25. T…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:42PMPrince Albert II of Monaco, and his wife Princess Charlene have arrived in Toronto.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:40PMDirector Sheryl Kaller discusses her long bi-coastal journey with Geoffrey Nauffts' Next Fall from first reading to Off-Broadway sensation to Broadway Tony Award nominee. She gleaned new ins…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:28PMDressed as Little Ro Peep, Rosie O'Donnell surprised the audience during her recent Halloween showspectacular on OWN. The show featured an opening musical number with Rosie and her flock of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:23PMWhile Kim Zolciak told us to not be tardy for the party and LuAnn Delesseps proclaimed money can’t buy you class, a new “Real Housewives” star is singing about love in her first single.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:23PMPerformances for the New York premiere of Punchdrunk's Sleep No More at The McKittrick Hotel 530 W 27th Street, New York, NY began on March 6 with an official press opening on Wednesday, Apr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21PMRecently I had the opportunity to write and perform a new solo play. I had mixed feelings about taking on the project. After all, I hadn’t created a solo performance in more than five year…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:09PMPlaywrights Horizons Tim Sanford, Artistic Director Leslie Marcus, Managing Director, Women's Project Julie Crosby, Producing Artistic Director and La Jolla Playhouse Christopher Ashley, Art…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMLegit Reviews: There must be something in the HVAC system this fall at the Roundabout's Off Broadway digs. Two weeks ago came the preem of Stephen Karam's stellar "Sons of the Prophet," and…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:01PM
The Tony award-winning Hugh Jackman has returned to Broadway this fall in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre. Jackman brings the one-man concert show to New York for a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:52PMIt’s early in the new theater season in New York, but Charles Isherwood, theater critic for The New York Times, has found a standout and it isn’t on Broadway but Off. “Sons of the Pro…
SOURCE: WQXR at 06:48PMOscar producer Gil Cates has died at age 77: "'Gil was our colleague, our friend and a former governor of the Academy,' said Academy President Tom Sherak ... 'His passing is…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:43PMMargaret Gray reviews Musical Theatre West's production of "Hairspray" at Carpenter Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:42PMBen Utecht was a tight end for the Colts, where he won a Super Bowl, and with Cincinnati, where his fifth concussion in 2009 forced him out of the NFL but allowed him to pursue what he calls…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:33PMMy NPR week continues with this analysis of 7 Minutes in Heaven, the ridiculously funny web series hosted by SNL writer Mike O’Brien. If you haven’t watched these delicious clips…
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 06:26PMAlan Alda, Gordon Davidson, Michael Ritchie, Susan Loewenberg and Sheldon Epps recall the warmth and versatility of Gil Cates, the Geffen Playhouse producing director who died Monday. READ M…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:24PMThe Tony award-winning Hugh Jackman has returned to Broadway this fall in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre. Jackman brings the one-man concert show to New York for a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PMMCC Theater has postponed the first performance of the new world-premiere play by Thomas Higgins, Wild Animals You Should Know, in order to allow for additional technical time, it …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:16PMChoreographer pushes buttons to the extreme, both physically and artistically
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00PMDirector Jason Byrne brings his avant-garde rehearsal strategy to a dark comedy about paternity, requiring players to be extremely vulnerable, Gayle MacDonald reports
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00PM
A thin slate of new musicals this season has some producers hustling to find a Broadway theater for their shows.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMBroadway veteranandGLEE star Lea Michele has landed aspot on Glomour Magazine's 2011 Women of the Year List, as 'The Diva Next Door.' In the December isuue, which will be available starting …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:55PMA late one-act play by Tennessee Williams, “Now the Cats With Jewelled Claws,” has the nervous energy of a circus.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:53PMIntimate and shocking, puzzling and poignant images – the powerful artworks of a trio of contemporary female photographers is currently being presented as a combined exhibition. Narrative …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:53PMGlee star Darren Criss' Broadway debut in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is just two months away, but until January comes around, the heartthrob can still be seen rocki…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:50PMBrent Barrett, Anna Bergman, Jim Brochu, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, John DeMarco, Jackie Hoffman, Lisa Lampanelli, Sue Mathys, Sidney Myer, Jill O'Hara, Brad Oscar, Lee Roy Reams, Steve …
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:47PMWoody Harrelson sure got his money’s worth when he stopped by Relatively Speaking on November 2. Not only did he get to see pal Steve Guttenberg play a ridiculously moon-eyed romantic …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMWoody Harrelson sure got his money’s worth when he stopped by Relatively Speaking on November 2. Not only did he get to see pal Steve Guttenberg play a ridiculously moon-eyed romantic …
SOURCE: miami.broadway.com at 05:42PMMelba Moore and Marianne Tatum have been added to the lineup for Theatre Resources Unlimited's annual TRU Love Benefit, entitled Connections: Bringing People Together to Create and Expe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:42PMIt’s hard work charming Broadway audiences! What keeps Anything Goes dreamboat Colin Donnell going eight shows a week? The actor, who plays smooth stowaway Billy Crocker in the show, w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:39PMJeremy Jordan, Laura Osnes, and Jeff Calhoun give a sneak peek at the new Broadway musical about the legendary outlaws.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:34PMHe's best known as an Oscar-nominated actor, but Samuel L. Jackson is also a die-hard sports fan (and frequent host of ESPN's ESPY Awards), so The Mountaintop star was more than exci…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMSotheby's to artists: "Drop Dead!" - Chuck Close, Frank Stella and others file class action lawsuit against Sotheby's, Christie's and E-Bay to try to recoup resale fees for their artwork. In…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:29PMChicago Shakespeare will present the National Theatre of Scotland's production of Duncan Mclean's Long Gone Lonesome at the local music venue The Hideout, February 2-4 as part of t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:29PMFilm and stage regular Ana Gasteyer has officially been made a series regular on ABC's 'Suburgatory,' reports Entertainment Weekly.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:22PMTV audiences know America Ferrera best as the title character on Ugly Betty, but things are looking more like America the Beautiful for the Emmy winner these days as she prepares to join the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:21PMThe national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams is now on tour. Check out productio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMAny good sports team knows that practice makes perfect, which is why the cast of the basektball-themed musical Lysistrata Jones is hard at work getting ready to hit the court when performanc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PMTransport Group's Queen of the Mist is a world premiere musical with words and music by 5-time Tony nominee Michael John LaChiusa The Wild Party, Marie Christine, Hello Again. Based on an as…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMThe growing foodie dinner-theater phenomenon that is Café Nordo is at it again, this time with a spoof on the Cold War, the optimism of the 1962 World's Fair and with a serious message abou…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:04PMBroadway veteran Ana Gasteyer will become a series regular on ABC's Suburgatory, according to EW.com.
On the show, Gasteyer plays Sheila Shay, the neighbor of George and Tessa (played …
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If you have ever arrived home looking for affection and found a partner hunched over a laptop, or if you've been tracked down after hours by a boss who controls your smartphone and your life…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:58PMFans of Tony Award winner Donna Murphy have something to sing about this fall. The Broadway cast album of The People in the Picture will be released by Kritzerand, label founder Bruce Kimmel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMIf you are surprised to see Andrew Lloyd Webber, Stephen Schwartz, Elton John and Stephen Sondheim guzzling beer and gobbling chicken wings at the local Hooters, then you probably did not wa…
SOURCE: The Faster Times at 04:43PMEd Asner will perform his acclaimed one-man show FDR at a benefit for The Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, entitled The Stars Come Out for Theatricum. The event will be held at the Mountain …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:41PMIrish director Gavin Quinn of Pan Pan Theatre talks about "The Rehearsal, Playing the Dane," coming to the New York this month
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:37PM Theatre Development Fund (TDF), was one of the six awardees of the 2011 Mayor’s Award for Arts and Culture. The award was presented to Victoria Bailey, TDF’s executive …
SOURCE: TDF at 04:33PMTony Award winner Patti LuPone, who will soon return to Broadway in An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, appeared on WOR Radio's "Joan Hamburg Show" (710 AM or www.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMDaniel Radcliffe and his fellow cast members from Broadway's How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying will be among those featured in the 85th Anniversary Macy's Thanksgivi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PMIn a release (see after cut) the Shaw Festival has announced they have had a banner year. There was a 5% increase in attendance over 2010. Despite the fact that Shaw's previously announced 2…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:27PMAre critics loving "Love's Labor's Lost"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 04:25PMAfter limited run engagements in San Francisco and Toronto, Hugh Jackman
brings his one-man song-and-dance spectacular to the Great White
Way in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway. A Tony winn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMShaw Street Public school to become new cultural centre.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:24PMTransformation | Stageside Shorts | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Garth Potter and Seana McKenna takes us through the process of transforming themselves into opposing gender roles for the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:23PML'Association québécoise des critiques de théâtre (AQCT) has announced its awards for the 2010-11 season.Among winners were: for best production, Montreal, Chante avec moi, a production …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:22PMPatti LuPone, who will star with Mandy Patinkin in their critically acclaimed theatre concert, AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN, sat down to talk with WOR Radio’s Joan Hambu…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:19PMMorgan James, who has been temporarily sidelined from the first Broadway revival of Godspell at Circle the Square, has set a return date to the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMIn a move that will suprise none of her fans, from her days as a precocious Broadway baby to TV stardom on Glee, Lea Michele has landed a spot on Glamour magazine’s 2011 Women of the Y…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:17PMBette Midler’s production of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT has been chosen to appear on the 85th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, aired nationally on NBC on November 24th. Prod…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:16PMThe National Theater of Scotland, whose production of “Black Watch” wowed audiences last winter at the massive Broadway Armory, will be returning to Chicago, but this time it is staging …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:06PMPerformance Space 122 has announced the line-up for its 2012 COIL Festival of experimental dance, theater and performance works from around the world, which will be presented at venues acros…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:05PMSusan Egan & Georgia Stitt: Momsense
Georgia and I perform Anita Renfroe's "Momsense" at our concert at El Camino College. We had just recorded the tune with full orchest…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:03PMThe cast of the Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell performed a medley of tunes from the Stephen Schwartz musical on "Late Show With David Letterman" Nov. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM
Graphic designs by Minnesotans are featured in a new show at St. Paul's College of Visual Arts.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:56PMTim Jennings, the managing director of the Seattle Children's Theatre, will be leaving the company in early 2012, according to The Seattle Times.
Jennings will be relocating to Minneap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:47PMAlan Alda was at the Geffen Playhouse on Tuesday evening for the first preview performance of his new play "Radiance: The Passion of Marie Curie." After the performance, Alda gave a speech …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:46PMChicago Shakespeare Theater said Wednesday that it will present the National Theatre of Scotland (which did "Black Watch") in an intimate production called "Long Gone Lonesome" at the Hideou…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:43PMKERRY REID reviews "Or," ★★★½ by Caffeine Theatre and "Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy" ★½ by New Suit Theatre Company
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:39PMLegit News: Musical to star Boggess, opens in April -- The tuner version of "Rebecca" has locked in a Broadway run, landing at the Broadhurst Theater in a production toplined by Sierra Bogge…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:38PMAt 6’2”, Mark Evans may not be the tallest Fiyero ever in the London production of Wicked: That honor goes to Oliver Tompsett, 6’3”, who has subsequently moved across…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:37PMA new piece from the downtown playwright Young Jean Lee and a show based on the music of the band Of Montreal are among the shows in the annual festival of contemporary performance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:35PMI saw Akram Khan’s DESH at Sadler’s Wells a couple of weeks ago. I love Khan’s dance, but have had some issues with the last two pieces of his that I’ve seen (the oth…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:24PMEast Midlands airport, DerbyshireYou can ask no more from a theatrical experience than that it takes you on a journey – except that it manages to get you safely back again. Yet this partic…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:20PMThe Philadelphia-area production of Motherhood the Musical, at Society Hill Playhouse, has announced an extension, and will now play through December 31, 2011.
The musical, from author and …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:15PMThe production by the Antaeus Company, says the play's director, Casey Stangl, offers us a chance to examine our ideas of patriotism. With a few musical numbers thrown in.The production by t…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:12PMRising Action Theatre presents the musical Thrill Me: The Leopold & Loeb Story with book, music and lyrics by Stephen Dolginoff.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:09PMTHE 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 03:05PMPosted on June 17, 2011 by Claire Wyatt When we set up Kilter back in 2007, there were very few theatre companies thinking about the environmental impact of their productions, and even fewer…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:04PMThe Civilians' Let Me Ascertain You: Occupy Wall Street Cabaret was last Friday There was great write-up from The Faster Times, who said that "The 80-minute show was the most moving wor…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 03:03PMPlaywright Carson Kreitzer will read selections from her new play collection, SELF DEFENSE and other plays, at a book launch party & salon to be held at New Dramatists on Thursday, Novem…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:01PM
Rhoda Herrick and The AESOP Group will present an invitation-only, industry reading of new a musical Aesop amp Company The Fabled New Musical Comedy Friday, November 4, 2011 at 230 PM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMProducers Ben Sprecher, Louise Forlenza, The Shubert Organization, Peter Bezemes, Tony Fusco, Larry Feinman, Nanda Anand and Peter Bogyo by special arrangement withand based on the Vereinigt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMJerry Seinfeld will join Kelly Ripa as co-host on Live With Regis & Kelly for episodes airing November 21-23, according to The Gothamist. He is temporarily replacing Regis Philbin, who d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:45PMTony Award-nominated composer-lyricist-librettist Michael John LaChiusa takes on an American icon in Queen of the Mist, starring Tony nominee Mary Testa as Anna Edson Taylor, the first perso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMBy night, the three best friends from Brooklyn rock out for hordes of sweaty concertgoers as the band ZO2. By day, the same trio performs children’s songs as the Z Brothers for classrooms …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:43PMGeorgian actor dubbed 'the Laurence Olivier of the Caucasus' and lauded as Richard IIIIn 1951, the Georgian actor Ramaz Chkhikvadze, who has died aged 83, joined the Rustaveli, his coun…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42PMTwo flamenco shows, a Venezuelan choir, a Cuban dance company and a theater production of 'La Strada' are just some of the offerings in Latino Nueva York this week.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:36PMSISTER ACT on Broadway: True Confession #250
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In the True Confessions booth in the lobby of the Broadway Theatre, fans tell us what they think of SISTER ACT on Broadway!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:36PMOnly Connect, LondonNigerian Eric (Kereem Dauda) is no angel. But he dreams of a new life in England. He makes it to London, but as an illegal immigrant his new life is full of dark shadows …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24PMAndean music may often be identified with small, poncho-wearing bands playing pan flutes. But Peru’s Serenata de los Andes is taking the genre to the next level. Like a passing condor on s…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:24PMThe New Directions team has some fierce competition at McKinley High now that Santana (Naya Rivera) and Brittany (Heather Morris) have fled Mr. Schuester's choir room to join Mercedes (A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:08PMIt’s official: Sierra Boggess will play the leading role of “I” in the new musical adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, which has booked the Broadhurst Theatre …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:04PMEver wonder about the routine of a professional actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Ephraim Sykes, currently appearing as Benny in the new Off-Broadway revival of Rent, off…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM
Rebecca, the musical based on the 1938 Daphne du Maurier literary romantic thriller, will begin Broadway previews March 27, 2012, at the Broadhurst Theatre with Olivier Award nominee Sierra …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMAt the beginning of Cars 2, the audience is treated to a spy and espionage opening where Finn McMissile (Michael Caine) comes onto a cargo ship in search of one of his operatives, Leland Tur…
SOURCE: Fragments at 01:57PMTim Jennings is relocating from Seattle to Minneapolis, to become managing director of the well-respected Minneapolis Children's Theatre.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 01:57PMSierra Boggess will play the lead role of "I" in the Broadway production of Rebecca, which will play the Broadhurst Theatre, with preview beginning March 27, in anticipation of an …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:56PMThe dancer above is the amazing Charles "Lil Buck" Riley, familiar from Janelle Monae's "Tightrope" video and the new dance craze from Memphis (his hometown) known as jookin'. In some ways …
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 01:51PMMore than thirty-eight years after its June 1973 premiere, The Rocky Horror Show remains a stage and screen phenomenon. Since playing Riff Raff in the 1975 film version, the show’s creator…
SOURCE: Pink News at 01:50PMThe Merce Cunningham Dance Company visited Stanford last night on its farewell tour under the auspices of the university's wonderful arts presenter, Stanford Lively Arts. Memorial Auditorium…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 01:50PMDon’t let the makeup fool you: The feds say these guys aren’t just clowning around.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:48PMDark comedy conveys the daily absurdity of life in Stalin's Russia, and the impossible choices facing any artist in a dictatorship
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:47PMManhattan Theatre Club continues its popular discussion series at the intimate venue of The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space at WNYC and WQXR with After Words Venus in Fur on Thursday, Nov…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMStage and screen star Jane Fonda has been named the recipient of the 2011 Sherry Lansing Leadership Award, which will be presented by The Hollywood Reporter at its annual Women in Entertain…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:38PMProducer Carolyn Rossi Copeland, currently represented Off-Broadway with the hit play Freud's Last Session, has assembled a starry cast for the upcoming special invitational presentation of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMSierra Boggess ("The Little Mermaid," "Love Never Dies") has been cast to play the second Mrs. de Winter in a Broadway production of "Rebecca," a musical version of Daphne du Maurier's gothi…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:30PMWhat can two DC artistic directors – separated by more than twenty years of producing experience – learn from one another? Long time producer, Martin Blank of American Ensemble…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:27PMDavid Korins' gliding and swiveling sets that include a hotel lobby with elevator and revolving door come close to stealing this comedy about mis-communication in global relationships
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 01:27PMOrion as a cop on the mean streets of 1970s San Francisco. Hera as the lady of a country estate in Victorian England. Chronus as an Arizona Republican politician debating whether to align hi…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 01:25PMon Thirteen: Fri., November 4th at 1:00 AM and on CUNY TV: Sat., November 5th at 8:30 PM Sun., November 6th at 12:30 PM and Mon., November 7th at 7:30 AM, 1:30 & 7:30 PM Actors Elain…
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 01:25PMLegit Reviews: Nicholas Hytner's satirical production goes overboard attempting to be zany, but despite two terrific central performances, the play feels over-extended.
SOURCE: Variety at 01:24PMon Thirteen: Fri., November 11th at 1:00 AM on CUNY TV: Sat., November 12th at 8:30 PM Sun., November 13th at 12:30 PM and Mon., November 14th at 7:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 7:30 PM We welc…
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 01:22PMBringing one of the most acclaimed works of musical drama ever captured back to movie theaters nationwide this fall, NCM Fathom and Turner Classic Movies TCM are presenting The West Side Sto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMPlaywright Jack Canfora has been named as the recipient of Abingdon Theatre Company's 2011 Christopher Brian Wolk Award, which will be presented to him at the June Havoc Theatre, on Mon…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:20PMOur interview with the cast of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark is now online! Click here to watch
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 01:17PMRinaldo Alessandrini in action.What makes the period music movement so exciting is that it's in such ferment that there are dozens of different musical voices and visions jostling for space …
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 01:17PMThe National Theatre of Scotland is under fire for neglecting homegrown drama. But what is Scottishness, anyway?Can a play be Scottish? And if so, how? These were the questions put forward a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:11PMIf you’ve been watching the new ABC series Pan Am (or were a fan of Army Wives), you’ll recognize Jeremy Davidson, who takes the lead as a CIA operative in J.T. Rogers’ spy…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PMStage and screen star Nicole Kidman will portray animal conservationist Dame Daphne Sheldrick in the upcoming film, My Wild Life, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Philip Noyce will dir…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:09PM“I think what is particularly poignant about LBJ, and tragic about his story, is that he could see, actually, what was happening in Vietnam, but couldn’t find from his own politi…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:08PMRoger Waters is relaunching The Wall Live Tour in North America next year. And, as expected, the summer 2012 trek includes at least one previously speculated outdoor staging.
The Wall Live T…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 01:07PMMichael Pennington will star in Judgment Day, adapted by Mike Poulton from Henrik Ibsen's When We Dead Awaken, according to a report on WhatsonStage.com. James Dacre will direct the pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02PMHere are the most-read Playbill.com stories for the week of Oct. 23-29, 2011, from information compiled by Playbill.com.
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As a young man, Stefan Marks was struck speechless by a young woman he encountered, but he did nothing about it -- until he wrote Hello, which tells his imaginary story of what might have be…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 12:59PMCraig SchwartzA Noise Within cuts open a new path in PasadenaA Noise Within opened it's new Pasadena digs with a production of Twelfth Night -- this week's Pick of the Week. Good notices …
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 12:58PMCraig SchwartzA Noise Within cuts open a new path in PasadenaGIL CATES DIES: The Geffen Playhouse's artistic director, and Academy Awards producer, was found in a UCLA parking lot Monday …
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 12:58PMGeorge Chakiris, Rita Moreno, and Russ Tamblyn, who respectively portrayed Bernardo, Anita, and Riff in the film version of West Side Story, will participate in a hand print ceremony at the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:51PMCasting is complete for Titus Andronicus, which will be presented as part of The Public Theater’s Public Lab season. Jay O. Sanders (Sweet and Sad, Stuff Happens, Twelfth Night, Hamlet…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:50PMDarren Criss, who will soon make his Broadway debut in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, rose to fame with his cover of Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream" when he ent…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PMThis item from Mickey Weller, program intern HERE has been one of New York’s most prolific producing organizationssince 1993, and today, stands at the forefront of the city’spresenters o…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 12:48PMThe Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis Interim Executive Director Joey Parnes announced complete casting today for William Shakespeare's TITUS ANDRONICUS, the third Public Lab pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMDaytime Emmy Award winner and stage star ian Buchanan will join NBC's daytime drama Days of Our Lives as Ian McAllister, a mega-rich businessman, according to TVGuide.com. He is expect…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PMWest End gala concert A Night for Jennifer was held earlier this week the Lyric Theatre in aid of Jennifer, a support organisation for widowers and their children.
The evening, hosted by Bi…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:38PMThis item from Harden-Curtis Associates A reading of RIDDLE LOST by Kelly McAllister (pp07, pp03) As part of Boomerang Theatre Company’s FIRST FLIGHT series Saturday November 19th at 5pm A…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 12:36PMTheatre World Award winner Everett Bradley (Swing!) will celebrate the holidays with his upcoming concert Holidelic 2011: Holiday Freak, beginning Dec. 16 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMHorrible Histories – Barmy Britain, adapted from Terry Deary’s bestselling series of children’s books, will premiere in the daytime slot at the Garrick Theatre (the new hom…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:26PMTimeLine Theatre Company has extended its run of "The Pitman Painters" for two more weeks; the show will now play through Dec. 18.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:26PMCasting has been announced for the Public Lab production of Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, starring Jay O. Sanders, which will begin previews Nov. 29 Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMThe cast of the first-ever Broadway revival of Godspell is just a days away opening night at Circle in the Square Theatre! On November 1, the charismatic group ventured to the nearby Ed Sull…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:17PMBefore her recent appearance on Dancing With the Stars, Broadway superstar Kristin Chenoweth chatted with reporters backstage at the show and revealed, among other things, that she probably …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:16PMLaying an Egg, new play about middle-aged woman's efforts to conceive, will not now be seen at the city's Signature Centre in FebruaryThe world premiere of Edward Albee's new play has been i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:13PMThe Show Must Go On! Potentially the most popular phrase for those involved in the theatre community took new meaning this as some Broadway’s biggest names in three completely seperate…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:12PMThe Story of My Life Authors - Brian Hill and Neil Bartram
THE STORY OF MY LIFE tells the story of two childhood friends and how their friendship profoundly defined their lives. Thomas Weav…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:12PMAs we roll into November, there are a number of things I am excited about. Below is a list. 1. BETH- Tomorrow in RI, Daydream Theatre Company will open a show I wrote called BETH. It will be…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 12:10PMProducer Carolyn Rossi Copeland will present a by-invitation-only reading of the new musical Amazing Grace Nov. 14 at the New 42nd Street Studios.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMAs Hugh Jackman returns to the Great White Way for his concert series, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, another famous face is also celebrating a New York homecoming this week. Funnyman Conan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:09PMThe Public Theater has announced complete casting for William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, the third Public Lab production of the fall season. Michael Sexton will direct the show, wh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:07PMMilk Like Sugar, Kirsten Greenidge's play about a "pregnancy pact" between a group of inner-city teens, opened Nov. 1 at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related DVDs for November 2011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMMichael Kahn's theater passion sparked at a young age, and it has taken him to the highest ranks of classical theater. He's the former head of the drama division at New York's famed Juilliar…
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Ghost and Hair star Caissie Levy will be part of a one-night-only London concert celebrating the music of New York songwriter Jonathan Reid Gealt Nov. 27 at St. Andrews Church.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMA memorial for Tony Stevens, the dancer, choreographer and director who worked with Bob Fosse and Michael Bennett and epitomized the life of a Broadway "gyspy," will be held Nov. 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMThank goodness for Tonya Pinkins who brings some gravitas to this unintentionally light-weight show. Three young women Talisha (Cherise Boothe), Annie (Angela Lewis), and Margie (Nikiya Mat…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 11:53AMWalnut Street Theatre for Kids has announced casting for its 2011 production of A Christmas Carol, to run December 3-20 on the Walnut's Mainstage. Jennie Eisenhower will direct.
The h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:53AMManhattan Theatre Club continues its popular discussion series at the intimate venue of The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space at WNYC and WQXR with After Words: Venus in Fur on Thursday, No…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:51AMThe actress tackles Goneril’s villainy in “King Lear” Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create their roles — I…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:47AMJohn Hodge, who wrote the screenplays for Trainspotting, Shallow Grave and The Beach, among others, has written a new play about the relationship between Stalin and playwright Mikhail Bulgak…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:46AMThe stars of Broadway's Venus in Fur -- Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy -- will participate in Manhattan Theatre Club's "After Words" presentation about the play, hosted by T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:45AMHorrible Histories -- Barmy Britain, co-written by Terry Deary, who is the creator of the "Horrible Histories" series of books that has made him one of Bitain's best-selling au…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMProducers Jean Doumanian and Sonia Friedman announced today that the Broadway premiere of Katori Hall's The Mountaintop, now playing at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, has extended its run by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMThe 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's landmark rock musical GODSPELL is now in preview performances at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMShe’s been a stage and screen star for 40 years, and yet Stockard Channing manages to keep surprising audiences. From playing Rizzo in Grease to First Lady Abbey Bartlet in The West Wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMA year ago, the Brooklyn Philharmonic was just about dead.
Faced with dwindling donations, lack of audience interest and high rent, the orchestra opted to cancel its 2010-2011 seaso…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:41AMA Muslim-American lawyer is at the center of American Theater Company's world-premiere production of Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar. The cast of the Chicago staging includes Usman Ally, Alana …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMAcademy Award winner Cate Blanchett will star in two upcoming films from director Terrence Malick, "Lawless" and "Knight of Cups," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMThe Broadway premiere of Katori Hall’s The Mountaintop, starring Samuel L. Jackson as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Angela Bassett, will continue its run at the Bernard B. Jacobs Thea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AMAmerican Airlines, a long-time patron and supporter of the arts, has formed a new partnership to produce the 'Hudson Union Society Salute to Broadway' speaker series. The Hudson Union Societ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AMThe Cast of Godspell on The Late Show with David Letterman
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:33AMBroadway will feature heavily in the 85th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, scheduled to begin at 9 AM on November 24. Daniel Radcliffe and the cast of How to Succeed in Business Without R…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMMEET THE CAST & CREATIVE TEAM BRING THIS EXCITING WORK TO BROADWAY Click Here to Watch the Video. TICKETS NOW ON SALE OPENS DECEMBER 8, 2011 AT THE CORT THEATRE PREVIEWS BEGIN NOVEMBER 1…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:32AMI didn't know Gil Cates personally—I think I must have met him at least once during my time on the L.A. theater scene, and one of Back Stage West's best Garland awards shows (hosted by Chr…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 11:32AMRodrick Covington, Vanessa Ray, and Candice Marie Woods will perform as part of Broadway Rhythm and Booze at the Houndstooth Pub on Monday, November 14 at 8pm.
This cabaret series was creat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:31AMMy New Blogging GigLast month I was approached by TheatreFace and invited to join their blogging team. I was slightly familiar with their site since fellow playwright Gwydion Suilebhan is on…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 11:30AMHeadliners Starring Katie Thompson So You Think You Can DanceSpider-Musical, Carly Jibson Cry Baby, Hairspray, All My Children, Kacie Sheik Hair, We Will Rock You, and Celina Carvajal Tarzan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMI’ll admit it: I had pretty low expectations going into The Doyle and Debbie Show. The only thing that convinced me to check it out was the insistent Katy Walsh of Chicago Now’s…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 11:29AMJoan Rivers hosted a star-studded book party Oct. 27 in honor of Alan Shayne and Norman Sunshine's new book, "A Double Life: A Love Story from Broadway to Hollywood."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMEvery first Wednesday of the month, get caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me to…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:03AMRosie Benton, Dul Hill, Mekhi Phifer, Tracie Thoms, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Condola Rashadall star in STICK FLY, the critically-acclaimed American play by Lydia R. Diamond and directed byK…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMWest Side Story - Dance at the Gym (Mambo) - Official Dance Scene - 50th Anniversary (HD)
Dance at the Gym (Mambo) from the 10-time Academy Award winning musical film West Side Story, which…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:01AMDuring the week of October 24, 2011 Hugh Jackman’s one man Broadway Show “Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway “ earned more than $1.2 million in box office sales. The earnings set a record …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 11:00AMGodspell was fortune enough to be featured on The Late Show with David Letterman yesterday (you can see the clip here), and while I waited for the show to begin, something special happened. …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Katori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop, which is directed by Tony Award nominee Kenny Leon (Fences, A Raisin in the Sun), has extended its run at the Bernard B. Jacobs…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMWhen I teach workshops and classes, I often start by talking about the changes that are currently happening in the world of marketing. We are increasingly moving from a state of “pus…
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 10:53AMGil Cates, the founder and producing director of the Geffen Playhouse, died on Monday at age 77. Protestors at Occupy LA have created art on two large wooden fences that the city has built t…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:50AMWith a little help from a Hollywood action star, the Broadway box office again stayed flat in a week otherwise marked by sliding ticket sales.Cumulative ticket sales for the Main Stem's 28 p…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 10:46AMWHAT’S COOKING IN HER KITCHEN? In the bracingly intelligent and potentially powerful Hermetically Sealed, playwright Kathryn Graf has set out to explore the ways in which families dece…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:46AMKatori Hall's new Broadway playThe Mountaintop, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett, has extended its run at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre through January 12. Kenny Leon has…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:46AMTony Award winner Lillias White will appear in concert at Aaron Davis Hall at the City College of New York on Friday, November 4 at 7pm. Timothy Graphenreed, who has co-created the show wit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:35AMLincoln Center Theater's American premiere of J.T. Rogers' Afghanistan-set political drama Blood and Gifts, starring Michael Aronov, Jeremy Davidson, Robert Hogan and Jefferson …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMTicket search engine SeatGeek.com recently began testing "Columbus," a new feature that tailors the ticket-buying process to an individual consumer.According to company founder and CEO Russ …
SOURCE: Ticket News at 10:18AMTaking the stage to help spread holiday cheer will be stars from music, film, stage, sports and television, who are set to perform for the nation at Macy's famed red star mark on 34th Street…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMBen Kingsley, Julian Sands, and Jena Malone will co-star in a new modern-day film version of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, according to a report in Variety.
Charles Huddleston w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AMA host of Broadway and cabaret talent will join forces for an upcoming musical celebration to benefit the Actors Temple.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMThe Hartford Stage world premiere of Tony Award nominee Quiara Alegría Hudes' Water by the Spoonful, which explores an Iraqi soldier's life in America after facing battle, beg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMMichael Pennington and Penny Downie will lead the cast of James Dacre’s forthcoming production of Judgement Day, adapted by Mike Poulton from Ibsen’s When We Dead Awaken, at The …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:13AMAngela Lansbury, Candice Bergen, John Larroquette join a cast which includes Michael McKeen and James Earl Jones for the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal’s “The Best Man.” The play origi…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:12AMCharles Olson
You must speak to your community.
The poet Vincent Ferrini, talking about poet Charles Olson, said "Everybody has to find his or her place. You find a place and you operate f…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:11AMFranco will hold a seance to communicate with dead Tennessee Williams via a Ouija board; Fiennes will perform at the opening night benefit during the fourth biennial NYC Performa series.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:07AMAustralian native Hugh Jackman, currently appearing in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway at the Broadhurst Theatre, is scheduled to make several TV and radio appearances Nov. 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMHugh Dancy was walking down the street, minding his own business, when he landed his first acting gig.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:03AMAntony and the Johnsons will offer a one-night-only performance of Swanlights at Radio City Music Hall on Thursday, January 26 at 8pm.
The show is an exploration of light, nature and femini…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:02AMThe married couple's latest show at the Cafe Carlyle presents brilliant pairings of seemingly unrelated songs and jazz-tinged takes on pop standards.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Placing ads is easy. Convincing your box office people to become sales people is hard. Sending a tweet is easy. Convincing your organization to have more transparency in the world of social …
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:58AMLiza Minnelli and Sam Harris will join forces for two concerts at the famed jazz club Birdland in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMChita Rivera, Jack Lee, Sam Harris, Debbie Gravitte, Michon Peacock, Laura Kenyon, Harvey Evans, Robert Cuccioli, Nathan Sampson, Andy Bew, Carol Schuberg, Dante Puleio, and Gerry McIntyre a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:51AMI originally reviewed the December 2010 Lincoln Center Theatre production at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre and my review can be found here. An instantly popular commodity, the play, by J…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 09:48AM2 Pianos 4 Hands - Ted and Richard
Ted Dykstra and Richard Greenblatt discuss their smash-hit comedy 2 Pianos 4 Hands. they reflect on what's made the show so enduringly popular, and ar…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:45AMThe National Theatre production of War Horse, now in its fourth year at the West End's New London Theatre, will feature a new cast of actors and puppeteers, beginning performances Nov. 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMThe hit West End production of Yes, Prime Minister, which is playing the Gielgud Theatre through Nov. 5, will tour the U.K. again, beginning at Chichester Festival Theatre Jan. 23, 2012, wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMNeal Foster will direct Horrible Histories - Barmy Britain, which will begin performances on February 14 at the West End's Garrick Theatre. Foster has written the piece with Terry Deary…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:38AMThe Disney screen-to-stage adaptation of The Lion King, which recently celebrated its 5000th performance at the West End's Lyceum Theatre, could be set to go on tour next year according to a…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:36AMAs his roistering, raggedly brilliant play Jerusalem returns to the West End for the final time, the writer reflects on what the script says about himSarfraz ManzoorAlex Healey
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:23AMWe are two days away from Praxis Theatre Occupies Bay Street, a fundraising party to support Jesus Chrysler, our new play by Native Earth Artistic Director Tara Beagan about two of Toronto…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:21AMOn Sept. 29 Stephen Fry was honored in London at a fundraising event marking his distinguished career.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AMKirsten Greenidge finds laughs and sorrow in teen pregnancy pacts.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 09:11AMPlaywrights Horizons celebrated the opening night of Kirsten Greenidge's Milk Like Sugar with a party at West Bank Cafe on Tuesday, November 1.
The play concerns 16-year-old Annie, an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:09AMSeveral Broadway productions will be featured during the 85th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, which is scheduled to begin at 9 AM ET Nov. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:04AMWhile I’m writing the new play I’m thinking quite seriously about how it relates to my criticism and theory and again whether or not it is possible in the professional sphere of …
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:03AMSeveral Broadway productions will be featured during the 85th Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, which is scheduled to begin at 9 AM ET Nov. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:02AMQUESTION #3 IN THE LYSISTRATA JONES CONTEST IS AT THE END OF THIS BLOGThe Broadway Box Office Top Ten for the Week of October 24 - 30: (28 productions)1. The Book of Mormon (Music…
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Goodspeed Musicals will celebrate on Thursday the life and artistic contributions of longtime Goodspeed and Broadway director Bill Gile, 69, who died June 22.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:55AMHappenstance Theater has found a winsome way to keep Halloween in our hearts all year long—the chills, the thrills, the frights, the things that go bump in the night. The troupe’s Cabare…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:50AMA central question for any two character play is whether the playwright can keep the audience interested. Sarah Treem’s The How and the Why succeeds through an intelligent blend of perso…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:47AMTrey Parker and Matt Stone have confirmed plans to turn their award-winning Broadway musical into a filmBroadway hit The Book of Mormon is to be made into a film, its writers have confirmed.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:40AMLove acted in eight Broadway plays from 1950 to 1960, including "The Member of the Wedding," "The Country Girl," "The Remarkable Mr. Pennypacker" and "Bus Stop."
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:29AM13 Audience Feedback
Hear what audiences are saying about Mike Bartlett's epic new play '13', playing until 8 January 2012 at the National Theatre.
4 STARS 'A powerful, dis…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:22AMForget all that tediously realistic convulsing and juddering – a really convincing theatrical death is better left unseenWhen I was small, stage deaths used to upset me – even if I remin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:08AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegit News: Alexander to star in Albee revival -- Off Broadway's Signature Theater has pushed back its world preem staging of new Edward Albee play "Laying an Egg," replacing it with a reviv…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMJustin Bartha discusses his role in Jesse Eisenberg's play Asuncion and his busy theatrical career.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:55AMA musical workshop of “Tuck,” based in the 2002 Disney film “Tuck Everlasting,” that was slated for Goodspeed Musicals at the end of the month is not happening …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:55AMCliquot was one of America’s premier sword swallowers, popular on vaudeville and variety stages during the last quarter of the 19th century. So little is known about him that even the …
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SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 07:33AMSouth Orange troupe’s take onTony-nominated drama about a gay couple and their conservative parents does the Great White Way one better
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:20AMIt started in 1981 in Laura Aden’s basement. Back then, the idea of a consortium meant to help the five professional theaters in New Jersey seemed radical to some, unnecessary to others. B…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:11AMThough intelligent and well-intentioned, Andrew Hinderaker's new play on the subject of male suicide is bedeviled by an unbelievable premise and gerrymandered playwriting.
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Lots of people seem almost angry that they don’t like Relatively Speaking, the trio of one-act comedies now playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. It averaged a
D+ on StageGrade, wh…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 06:59AMSteven Epp, Julie Briskman, Liam Craig, Renata Friedman, Allen Gilmore, Chivas Michael, Jacob Ming Tren t and Justine Williams are cast in Moliere’s “A Doctor in Spite of Hims…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:55AMThe threat to the library in Wakefield, which has 500,000 scores and 90,000 scripts, sparks outcry from arts organisationsThe biggest music and drama lending library in the UK faces closure …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:50AMAre critics soaking up "The Atmosphere of Memory"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 06:37AMINTERVIEW: APRIL DE ANGELIS The playwright talks to Carole Woddis about her new play, Jumpy (Royal Court), which is a hilarious comedy about the relationship between mothers and daughters in…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:33AMThis play about the effect of a factory strike on three blue-collar guys who have been friends since the first grade is strongest as a look at camaraderie.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:33AM1812 Productions renews its association with talented playwright Craig Wright for the company’s season-opener, Mistakes Were Made. Sadly, Wright’s comedy was disappointing.
SOURCE: Philadelphia Weekly at 06:19AMDully directed by John Marans, Bristol’s production never succeeds in sustaining any momentum. Scenic designer Roman Tatarowicz’s tattered theater is an effectively majestic relic and Mi…
SOURCE: Philadelphia Weekly at 06:17AMh/t to the Brilliant Coya Paz...are upset that someone set them up with someone unattractive while actually being that unattractive someone. It's like a Mobius Strip of Non-Attraction …
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:46AMIn the second of our series celebrating aspects of London life as told by some of the city's extraordinary characters, we meet Stan Middleton, puppeteer on a theatre barge that tours the Tha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:30AMTENNESSEE W’S MASTER CLASS FOR ACTORS The New American Theatre production of Five Beauties (or, as it turned out to be at the performance I attended, Four Beauties) is not like going t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:28AMThe waitress and short-order cook in Terrence McNally's 1987
play "Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune" have long reigned
supreme as the most depressing lovers on the American stage. But…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:05AMDavid Oistrakh and Sviatoslav Richter perform the first movement of Prokofiev's F Minor Violin Sonata in 1972: (This is the...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Journalism largely consists in saying 'Lord Jones Dead' to people who never knew Lord Jones was alive." G.K. Chesterton, "The...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMWednesday, November 2, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) - THE MOUNTAINTOP producers have announced that they are adding performances to extend the run of the show through January 22.
SOURCE: 1884 at 01:00AMThe Geffen Playhouse founder was a zealous champion of theater to whom Los Angeles is culturally indebted.The Geffen Playhouse founder was a zealous champion of theater to whom Los Angeles i…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMWednesday, November 2, 2011 (NEW YORK, NY) It has been announced that Carole Carmello will succeed Tony Award winner Victoria Clark as the new Mother Superior in the Broadway musical SISTER …
SOURCE: 1883 at 01:00AM
‘Spider-man, Turn Off the Dark” is turning on the charm.
Surveying the Tony Award terrain -- which is short on new musicals -- the show’s producers have concluded that their much-malig…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:23AMCellphones ring incessantly during “Milk Like Sugar,” but don’t bother to check whether you’ve left yours on. They belong to the teenage girls at the heart of Kirsten Greenidge’s e…
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SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 12:06AMThe first part of a terrific series of videos on the making ofThe Test, starring Eric Peterson openingthis week in Toronto.
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThey’re called “enhanced” ebooks and they could put a totally new spin on reading, if they last.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMMicah Lexier's new show is called Things Exist, calling attention to the beauty to be found in the everyday.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMAt Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway audiences are rapturously in love with Hugh Jackman. They are not alone. The revue doesn't open until November 10, it's already breaking house records at th…
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 12:00AMSamuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape, which was originally slated to play the Long Wharf Theatre in 2008 starring Brian Dennehy, will finally unspool its reel beginning Nov. 29 at the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDenise Cormier and Rod Gnapp are featured in the world premiere of Sharr White's Annapurna, playing Nov. 2-Dec. 4 at Magic Theatre in San Francisco. Artistic director Loretta Greco direc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAndrew Hinderaker's dark comedy Suicide, Incorporated, featuring Mike DiSalvo, Gabriel Ebert, Corey Hawkins, James McMenamin, Toby Leonard Moore and Jake O'Connor, opens Nov. 2 follo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJarrod Spector, who currently stars as Frankie Valli in the Tony, Olivier and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical Jersey Boys, will offer a solo concert called Minor Fall, Major Lift in c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Patti LuPone, who will soon return to Broadway in An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, appears on WOR Radio's "Joan Hamburg Show" (710 AM or www.W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJan Maxwell was sidelined from Follies for a few days after she was struck by vehicle in the theatre district on Oct. 29. Rested and ready, she returned to the show on Nov. 1. Days before th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStockard Channing, Rachel Griffiths and Judith Light, playing blood relations in Broadway's Other Desert Cities, discuss the mercurial characters of Jon Robin Baitz's play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTrue to its name, The Blue Flower, a multimedia musical from Jim and Ruth Bauer, proves to be anything but usual.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA benefit reading of A.R. Gurney's The Dining Room will be presented Nov. 2 at the New York Society of Colonial Dames in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA Charity Case, a new play about adoption by Australian playwright and director Wendy Beckett, officially opens Nov. 2 following previews that began Oct. 28 at Off-Broadway's Clurman The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA lot has changed for the August Wilson Center Dance Ensemble since founding artistic director Greer Reed received a fellowship to create the company in 2009.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM