"Billy Elliot" was supposed to be the next mega-hit. Oh sure, it played to sell-out crowds for a while and received rave reviews and plenty of Tony Awards, including Best Musical over "Next …
SOURCE: On Off Broadway at 10:44PMYoung Seattle choreographers Kate Wallich and Allie Hankins are making their mark with works of startling maturity. See their work Nov. 18-19 at Velocity Dance Center.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 10:43PMFeaturing Academy Award winner Julia Robers and Nathan Lane a two-time Tony Award winner for THE PRODUCERS and A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, Mirror Mirror is set for a Marc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36PMStephen Daldry, who directed the Tony-winning Best Musical Billy Elliot, made a surprise appearance at the Nov. 15 performance of the acclaimed musical at the Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33PMStephen Daldry, who directed the Tony-winning Best Musical Billy Elliot, made a surprise appearance at the Nov. 15 performance of the acclaimed musical at the Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33PMOn the fast track to Broadway: a musical version of the Nicolas Cage movie “Honeymoon in Vegas.”
A backer’s audition was held last week and the “checkies,” as Max Bialystock called…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:20PMFollowing in the feel-good footsteps of “Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” here comes “Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays.”
The basic presentation is the same. Likable actors …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:19PMVancouver-born novelist Patrick deWitt has emerged as the star of the 2011 Canlit season after being named winner of this year’s Governor General’s Award for English-language fiction for…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:08PMLast night on DANCING WITH THE STARS, Ricki Lake and Derek earned their first perfect score of the season, Rob Kardashian and Cheryl received their first ten, J.R. Martinez and Karina suffer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00PMThis musical parody of Jonathan Demme's film thriller is funnier than ever.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMCarla Ching's excellent new play is an update on Hansel and Gretel.
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From a man on the run to an officer of the law CATCH ME IF YOU CAN's Aaron Tveit has been cast in a USA Network pilot as Mike Warren, an eager FBI agent fresh out of the Academy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45PMI've never been the biggest fan of solo theatre, there's something invariably self-indulgent about it, but Hugh Jackman is a man born to dominate the stage. A classy singer and dancer but mo…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 09:42PMThe Disney musical Newsies will play a limited engagement at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre, running March 15 - June 10, with an opening scheduled for March 29. Jeff Calhoun, who direc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:38PMLegit Reviews: The New Group seems to have taken Thomas Bradshaw's semi-pornographic play "Burning" very seriously, and they would probably like us to do likewise.
SOURCE: Variety at 09:30PMBE A BACKSEAT WRITER. Join us for a madcap experiment in online giving and online writing! During Give to the Max Day, November 16, 2011, nine Playwrights' Center writers will tag-team to wr…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:29PMThe Ovation Awards ceremony Monday offered laughs from French Stewart, Carolyn Hennesy and Sally Struthers, tears and counsel from Wren Brown, fond memories of Gil Cates from Randall Arney a…
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SOURCE: Arena Stage at 09:13PMIf you're going to commit to a cheerfully advertised "unauthorized" musical parody of "The Silence of the Lambs," hey, don't pretend to be shocked by the really bad taste.
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Or, how an Italian composer deployed an American invention in a Scottish tragedy.
SOURCE: The Washington Times at 07:56PMTheatre Royal Haymarket, LondonTrevor Nunn's tenure at the Haymarket has given us fine revivals of Rattigan, Stoppard and Shakespeare. What puzzles me is why Nunn, with all the riches of wor…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:46PMName: Becca BallengerHometown: Boise, ID Education: Interlochen Arts Academy, B.A. in Theatre from Fordham UniversitySelect Credits: Little Town Blues (Olivia, Wild Project…
SOURCE: Theater in the Now at 07:46PMAmerican Ballet Theatre's fall season reveals how much more rewarding it is when contemporary works plug directly into what ballet dancers are schooled to do.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:42PMHad a critically acclaimed debut in September at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:35PMFrom Jeremy at CultureBot:
Don’t be suckered. The idea of the critic that Kaiser laments isn’t the idealized public intellectual he tries to paint a picture of. This “serious” criti…
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 07:33PMLegit News: Disney stage musical opens in March -- Stop the presses: The stage tuner version of "Newsies" has booked a limited run at Broadway's Nederlander Theater beginning in March.
SOURCE: Variety at 07:27PMThe Donmar's second season at the Trafalgar Studios – designed to showcase the work of its young resident directors – gets off to a cracking start with this lovely new play by Tim Price.…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
The New Group production of Thomas Bradshaw's Burning, starring Tony Award nominee Hunter Foster, Stephen Tyrone Williams, Andrew Garman, Danny Mastrogiorgio and Evan Johnson, officially…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:56PMEchoes of Benny Hill aside, this terrific tale of a very British war hero was rip-roaring funFive minutes into Double Agent – the Eddie Chapman Story (BBC2) our bespectacled presenter Ben …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:49PMTommy Tune’s creative spirit keeps bubbling, this time at the University of Miami, where he is mounting a new musical based on Studio 54.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:39PMDon't be misled by the mini-history lesson with which Trevor Nunn's belated London stage premiere of The Lion in Winter begins, a sequence of dates, facts and maps that scroll up a decorativ…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:38PMThe new Disney stage musical Newsies, which recently had a critically acclaimed world premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey, will get a limited Broadway engagement March 15-June 10,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:35PMLooks like the paper boys have a job! Newsies will be making the leap to Broadway this Spring. The big question will be if leading man Jeremy Jordan will lead the paper revolution or will he…
SOURCE: Theater in the Now at 06:35PMAround 10 P.M. on Sunday, in the penthouse lobby of the American Airlines Theater on 42nd Street, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of "I Am My Own Wife" introduced himself to a large g…
SOURCE: WNYC at 06:31PMNotable theatrical offerings in London include a riveting play about Stalin, a strained take on intrigue around Wallis Simpson and a production about the early Beatles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:25PMStart spreading the news: The musical based on the film "Newsies" is striking a path to Broadway.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 06:18PMAs previously speculated, Disney's stage adaptation of Newsies is heading to Broadway, according to The New York Times. Directed by Jeff Calhoun, the musical will play a limited run at t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PMAs previously speculated, Disney's stage adaptation of Newsies is heading to Broadway. Directed by Jeff Calhoun and choreographed by Christopher Gattelli, the musical will play a limited…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PMThe LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in dow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMSesquipedal performer and Culturebot contributor Mashinka Firunts returns to New York with Semiospectacle this weekend
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:11PMThe New Group's production of Thomas Bradshaw's Burning, opened at Theatre Row on Monday, November 14. Scott Elliott has directed the production.
Burning tells the intersecting s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:10PMNEWSIES ran earlier this year at Paper Mill Playhouse in New Jersey this September - October, opening to great reviews and sold out audiences. Now, the New York Times is first to report that…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMKim Cattrall, Paul Gross, Anna Madeley, and Richard Eyre discuss the new Broadway revival of Private Lives.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:04PMDisney announced plans to mount a low-budget, three-month run of “Newsies the Musical” in New York in part because two of its recent productions on Broadway were critical and commercial …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:01PMStart spreading the news: The musical based on the film "Newsies" is striking a path to Broadway.
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Broadway veteran Sebastian LaCause (The Rocky Horror Show, Chicago) is hoping to steam up your computer screen with his new original web series, Hustling. In the show LaCause stars as a New …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:56PMWith 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…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Breaking news ‘One Man, Two Guvnors’ Coming to Broadway From Britain ArtsBeat Blog/NYTimes.com – by Patricia Cohen The N…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:35PMHershey Felder will offer a series of performances at the Pasadena Playhouse, running February 28 - April 7.
During his engagement at the theater, Felder will perform two of his musical por…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:32PMOn Monday, November 14, the internationally acclaimed revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO celebrated its 15th anniversary on Broadway Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMThe Disney musical The Lion King celebrated its 14 years on Broadway on Sunday, November 13at the Minskoff Theatre.
Based on the 1994 Disney animated film, the stage musical features Elton …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PMAs Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark nears the end of its first year on Broadway, new principal cast members are starting to swing into the Foxwoods Theatre, including American Idiot and Baby It…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:14PMFor his revival of Tony Kushner’s epic two-part play, “Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on American Themes,” Court Theatre director Charles Newell has turned to some of the most estab…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:14PMActing couple Dylan Baker and Becky Ann Baker have appeared separately on Broadway in La Bete, Mauritius and God of Carnage (him) and Good People, Assassins and All My Sons (her), but they&r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:07PMCourt Theatre has announced casting for Tony Kushner's Angels in America, to run March 30 - June 3. Charles Newell will direct the production.
Kushner's two part epic, comprised …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:07PMThe Great White Way has some amazing leading men this fall. Here are 12 of the hottest.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 05:04PMLeap of Faith, Alan Menken and Glenn Slater’s musical adaptation of the 1992 feature film starring Steve Martin, is headed to Broadway in fall 2012, according to The New York Times. Fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PMPat Kinevane's solo, Forgotten, examines four octogenarians who live in what they consider "geriatric asylums." Yet the writer/performer explains that his work isn't restricted to text-heavy…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:01PMThe new musical Leap of Faith is being planned for a Fall 2012 opening, according to a report in The New York Times.
Based on the movie of the same name, the show features music by Alan Men…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Hershey Felder will premiere "Lincoln -- An American Story for Actor and Symphony Orchestra," at the Pasadena Playhouse. It's the actor-pianist-composer's first musical that departs from the…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:53PMIrvine Barclay Theatre will once again present the Henson Alternative's Stuffed and Unstrung, December 28-January 1.
Created by Brian Henson and Patrick Bristow, Stuffed and Unstrung …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:50PMLynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, Joel Grey, Angela Lansbury, Richard Maltby, Jr. and David Shire, Harold Prince, Stephen Schwartz, Stephen Sondheim, and Maury Yeston will participate in the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:50PMNow, the New York Times reports that according to producer Thomas Viertel, the show is indeed now headed to Broadway in the Fall of 2012. No official announcement has yet been made, but Vier…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMOn Monday, November 14, Broadway's Chicago celebrated its 15th Anniversary at the Ambassador Theatre. The musical revival, which opened in 1996, become Broadway's longest running A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:46PMFoul-mouthed grit and working-class angst are the prevailing moods in two taut solo shows at this year’s Brits Off Broadway series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:45PMRevenue and attendance were up, and the St. Paul company continues to employ more stage talent.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:32PM"Xanadu" and "Bye Bye, Birdie" to follow "Hairspray."
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:31PMBroadwayWord is offering a unique opportunity to win a free one-week intensive with Broadway Dreams, in Omaha, Philadelphia, or Atlanta this coming summer. For a chance to win, visit the Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:31PM“Fragments,” an evening of Samuel Beckett’s short works presented at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, aims to reaffirm the ripe vein of humor in his vision.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:29PMBroadway producer Thomas Viertel told the New York Times on Nov. 15 that he and his partners are aiming to put the gospel-infused musical comedy Leap of Faith on Broadway in fall 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PMThe singer introduced STING 25 in honor of his 25-year solo career at the Apple Store in New York’s Upper West Side on Monday.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:28PMThe musical was adapted from the 1992 Steve Martin film about an evangelical con man who is offered a chance at redemption.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:24PMThe Broadway revival of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess will make a New York return with a 22-piece orchestra and some adjustments to its scenic design, according to the New York Times.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMTwo of the major luminaries of modern American musicals sit down to talk about An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, their first Broadway reunion since they performed (and won Ton…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMBob Boyett announces the National Theatre of Great Britain’s acclaimed production of ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, a comedy by Richard Bean, based on Carlo Goldoni’s The Servant of Two Masters, …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:20PMAdam Pascal and the cast of Memphis will perform "Radio" at the Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS. The parade broadcast begins at 9 AM ET on November 24.
Memphis currently st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:16PMTony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis, Lewis Black, Tony Goldwyn and Kathryn Hahn performed as part of the Williamstown Theatre Festival's Nov. 14 gala at the Edison Ballroom in Manhat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PM(Submitted by Ottawa Editor, Natasha Gauthier)Opera Lyra, the respected and beloved Ottawa company, has cancelled the rest of its 2011-2012 season due to financial restrictions. They have an…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:14PMStageNotes.net and SchoolTube.com are extending the message of National Bullying Prevention Month October by encouraging K-12 educators to join forces with classes across America in taking t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMMelissa Errico's previously reported November 19 Joe's Pub concert celebrating the release of her new CD Legrand Affair will be streamed live via Livestream. The disc, which pays…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:10PMFelicia P. Fields and E. Faye Butler, both longtime stars of Chicago theater, are to be the stars of the 2012 Goodman Theatre production of Regina Taylor's "Crowns" next summer, the theater …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:07PMThe latest traveling road-show version of Jersey Boys, now playing in a limited engagement at the National Theatre, is loaded with energy and as stuffed with fab Four Seasons classics as any…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:06PMThe Canada Council has announced the winners of this year's Governor General's Awards.In the drama category, best French-language play went, for the third time, to Normand Chaurette for Ce q…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:04PM
The Singing DeadA musical becomes the "It" show of the seasonby Beat RiceRide the Cyclone, a 2010 SummerWorks hit is back in Toronto. Running in the cavernous space of Theatre Passe Muraille…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:51PMThe Tony-winning stars of An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin greeted the press with a Nov. 15 photo op at Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PMA sneak preview of Paper Mill Playhouse's production of White Christmas. Based on the beloved Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye film, this merry musical tells the tale of two famous song-and-dance …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:49PMOn November 17, Macy's Herald Square will kick-off the season with a heavenly evening of holiday magic at the annual Christmas window unveiling on Broadway Boulevard. The event will feature …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:47PMThe LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the historic and glamorous…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:47PMMichael Kaiser - president of the Kennedy Center for the
Performing Arts and a turnaround expert who has helped to bail out
a number of arts institutions including the Royal Opera House at…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:47PMConan O'Brien will host TNT's annual "Christmas in Washington" holiday special, which will premiere Dec. 16 at 8 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMBack in 1996, nobody dreamed that the Broadway revival of Chicago—a stripped-down affair that had begun life as an Encores! production—would still be going strong 15 years later.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:40PMEmmy Award winner Marlo Thomas, who currently stars in Broadway's Relatively Speaking, recently was a guest on "The Joy Behar Show," where she chatted about the new play, which…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMKim Cattrall, currently starring on Broadway in Noël Coward’s Private Lives, was recently profiled in USA Today. Directed by Sir Richard Eyre, Private Lives opens this Thursday, November…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:32PMLast night, November 14, The Williamstown Theatre Festival honored the Festival's renowned Training Programs at its Annual Benefit, We The Future at the Edison Ballroom in New York City. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMAN ERROR IN COMEDY One of Shakespeare’s earliest plays, The Comedy of Errors, is also his shortest and most farcical. In fact, while scholars argue over the classification of other Bard wo…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:30PMRoundabout Theatre Company's Broadway production of Man and Boy starring Frank Langella, will end its limited engagement on Sunday, November 27th at 200PM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:28PMThe Muppets are readying for their big comeback with the November 23 release of a brand new feature film, The Muppets. In honor of everyone's favorite puppet crew, Broadway.com is flashi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMRe-Release of the 1951 Studio Cast Recording I guess I was wrong – again. When I first discovered the 1989 recording of Rodgers and Hart’s Babes in Arms under Evans Haile with t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:25PMAs I was leaving the theatre, another reviewer was puzzling about the fact that, although he didn’t care for this production he never lost interest in the watching of it. Why was that? W…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 03:24PMWith tickets to his legendary show going on sale this week, Roger Waters zoomed to the top of TicketNews' exclusive events rankings for the week ending Sunday, November 13. Waters brings a n…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:23PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Richard Bean's slapstick comedy "One Man, Two Guvnors" is leaping the Pond....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:21PMThe Intiman Theatre, which abruptly shuttered last spring under the weight of financial debt, has announced plans to re-open its doors in 2012 with a four-play summer festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMRichard Bean's slapstick comedy "One Man, Two Guvnors" is leaping the Pond. A hit in London's West End, the play will open at Broadway's Music Box Theatre on April 18, with preview performan…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:19PMAn Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin begins performances Nov. 16 at the Barrymore Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMThanks to Travis Bedard, I don’t need to say anything about Michael Kaiser’s latest post. And if that weren’t enough, you could read more from Jeremy Barker and Isaac Butler in reactio…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 03:13PMComedian Lewis Black hosted a benefit for Williamstown Theatre Festival at the Edison Ballroom in New York City on Monday, November 14.
The event featured Tony Goldwyn, Kathryn Hahn, and Co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:10PMCast members from the current Broadway revival of Godspell, featuring Hunter Parrish, Lindsay Mendez, Telly Leung and Wallace Smith, headed into the recording studio Nov. 14 to lay down voca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMTroubadour and its artistic director, Matt Walker, triumphed at the annual Ovation Awards ceremony Monday at the Orpheum Theatre, winning five trophies for excellence during the 2010-11 seas…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:04PMNew York may be heading towards winter, but the off-Broadway boards were heating up with the premiere of Thomas Bradshaw’s Burning, which bowed at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row on N…
SOURCE: austin.broadway.com at 03:03PMNew York may be heading towards winter, but the off-Broadway boards were heating up with the premiere of Thomas Bradshaw’s Burning, which bowed at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row on N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre will reinvent Dylan Thomas' "A Child's Christmas in Wales" with a concert presentation beginning Off-Broadway Dec. 7, prior to an official openi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PMBroadway’s favorite curmudgeon will bring her new holiday-themed show Jackie Hoffman’s A Chanukah Charol off-Broadway for three performances this winter. The pseudo-autobiog…
SOURCE: austin.broadway.com at 03:01PMBroadway’s favorite curmudgeon will bring her new holiday-themed show Jackie Hoffman’s A Chanukah Charol off-Broadway for three performances this winter. The pseudo-autobiog…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:01PMJames Corden will star in Richard Bean's One Man, Two Guvnors, a new comedy based on Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters, at Broadway's Music Box Theatre. Directed by …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:01PMConfirming earlier rumors of a Broadway transfer, the London hit One Man, Two Guvnors will arrive on the Great White Way in the spring of 2012. Richard Bean’s comedy, based on Carlo Go…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:00PM
The National Theatre of Great Britain's acclaimed production of ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, a comedy by Richard Bean, based on Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters, with songs by Grant Oldin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMIs it curtains for the British musical? Judging by the critical response to Rock of Ages, the latest jukebox musical to set up shop in the West End with a reliable back catalogue of sing-alo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:57PMLegit News: Richard Bean comedy headed to Main Stem in 2012 -- Richard Bean's U.K. hit "One Man, Two Guvnors" is headed to the Main Stem.
SOURCE: Variety at 02:57PMJackie Hoffman will offer three performances her show A Chanukah Charol at New World Stages, December 11, December 18 and January 2 at New World Stages. Michael Schiralli will direct.
The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:57PMWhile most know Nikki Reed as self-centered vampire Rosalie in "Twilight," many may be surprised to learn she has musical skills.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:51PMNational Theatre of Great Britain's critically acclaimed production of Richard Bean's raucous One Man, Two Guvnors, based on Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters, will open…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMHere are a few short clips from Goodspeed Musicals' New Fashioned Musical Comedy HELLO! MY BABY featuring musical mash-ups, tons of dancing and a whole lotta laughs!
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:49PMThe hilarious hit drag-show-meets-noir-drama Love, Connie is back, and for those who have seen it before, much like Bladerunner, this is the new ‘Final Version’ including additional back…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:48PMMore than ever, in our current economic climate, seeking and securing arts funding is hard. 206 organisations that received funding last year from Arts Council England will not receive portf…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:44PMNina Arianda reprises her breakthrough role in the spicy "Venus in Fur."
SOURCE: NY1 at 02:43PMStay is a story in performance featuring theatre, dance, music and SLAM multimedia. The premiere production of this collaboration, conceived by Playwright/Director Heather McDonald and Chore…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:43PMLAByrinth Theater Company Co-Artistic Directors Stephen Adly Guirgis, Mimi O'Donnell, Yul Vzquez, and Managing Director Danny Feldman presented its annual signature benefit Celebrity Charade…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMHangar Theatre is set to present a workshop of the new musical Between Time and Timbuktu, on Friday, November 18 at 7pm and Saturday, November 19 at 2pm. Hangar Artistic Director Peter Flynn…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:32PMOff-Broadway's The New Group presents Burning, written by Thomas Bradshaw and directed by Scott Elliott, kicking off the company's 2011-12 Season. The production officially opened last night…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMTrafalgar Studios, LondonTim Price is a young Welsh writer who got glowing reviews for his first play, For Once. This new piece, which opens the Donmar's three-play Whitehall season, is a qu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30PMThe Children’s Republic and Ride the Cyclone show two different views of youth.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:29PMThe long-running, Tony-winning revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Chicago celebrated its 15th year on Broadway Nov. 14. Past and present stars were on hand to celebrate.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMOn Tuesday, November 15, Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin talked to members of the press about their new show, An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, which will play Broadway's…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:25PMThe LA Stage Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in dow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PMThe LA STAGE Alliance presented the 2011 Ovation Awards, honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater, at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, November 14. Carolyn Hennesy…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:19PMThink you’re too sophisticated to play along with an interactive theater company?
Well, think again. The clever folks at Dog & Pony DC have collectively devised a theater piece about a…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:15PM“Jersey Boys” is irresistible, and the touring company now at the National Theatre gets it almost entirely right.
This Broadway hit (it has been running since fall 2005 and has played Wa…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:15PMHere’s a duo we’re excited to see onstage together: Tony winners Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin! The stage superstars are set to begin a limited engagement of An Evening With Pa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:11PMAs BroadwayWorld has previously reported, a newly revamped version of Leap of Faith received a table reading last Friday, September 9. The show's composer, Alan Menken, has taken to his Twi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMThe world premiere of RELATIVELY SPEAKING, three one-act comedies by the prolific writing trio of Ethan Coen, Elaine May and Woody Allen, opened on Broadway on October 20 at The Brooks Atkin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Melissa Errico and Joe's Pub will provide fans worldwide with a free Livestream broadcast of her November 19th concert. The event, her first such headlining show in NYC in over three years, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMMichael Kaiser laments that cultural elites can't put a ticket-buying fear of ignorance into the masses anymore
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:55PMAdam Pascal and the cast of Broadway's 2010 Tony Award winning Best Musical MEMPHIS will perform Radio on THE THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE ON CBS, Thursday, November 24th. The parade is a Thanksg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PMMuch more than a concert, AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN is a passionate, intimate and unique musical love story told entirely through a selection of some of the greatest so…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PMBring It On The Musical
BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL is the explosive new musical comedy that raises the stakes on over-the-top high school rivalries. Set against the world of competitive cheer…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:38PMVisit the IndieGoGo campaign to make a contribution and find out more about how you can help make Tulpa, or Anne&Me happen.
SOURCE: Love's Labors Lost at 01:36PMRoundabout Theatre Company’s Broadway production of Man and Boy starring Frank Langella, will end its limited engagement on Sunday, November 27th at 2:00PM. Man and Boy received critical a…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:26PMA production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I that originated at Leicester Curve in 2010 is to be revived for a new U.K. tour, beginning performances at Edinburgh's Festiv…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMSonnet Repertory Theatre presented its Tenth Annual Benefit and Cabaret, this year celebrating the career of director and teacher Gerald Freedman, Nov. 14 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMPresenting the perfect love child of Vaudevisuals.com and Travalanche/ The American Vaudeville Theatre: Vaudephone! The Vaudephone revives the old concept of Vitaphone vaudeville for the Vim…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:16PMAward-winning actress Wendy Melkonian will play Maria and Atlanta theater icon Jeff McKerley will play Captain von Trapp in Atlanta Lyric Theatre's production of The Sound of Music, Dec…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:15PMA week after celebrating their Broadway opening, Hunter Parrish and the cast of Godspell continued to sing about love as they headed to Sh-K-Boom Records to get to work on the revival's …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PMA week after celebrating their Broadway opening, Hunter Parrish and the cast of Godspell continued to sing about love as they headed to Sh-K-Boom Records to get to work on the revival's …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PMSteffanie Leigh, who stars in the title role of Broadway's Mary Poppins, helped celebrate the production's fifth Anniversary on Broadway by flipping the switch to light the Empire…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:07PMMuch-loved stage and screen actress Dulcie Gray died earlier today from bronchial pneumonia, according to reports in The Stage newspaper. She was 92.
Gray was born in Kuala Lumpur in 1919 w…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:06PMTony-nominated singer-actress Melissa Errico, whose long-awaited recording of Michel Legrand tunes, which was recorded in 2005, arrived Oct. 18 on the Ghostlight Records label, will celebrat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PMLisa D'Amour and Melissa James Gibson are this year's recipients of the 2011 Steinberg Playwright Awards, presented by The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust at Lincoln Center last n…
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The title of Roundabout Underground’s newest off-Broadway offering, Suicide, Incorporated, brings up all kinds of questions about the play by Andrew Hinderaker. For starters, what&rsqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52PMTwo-time Tony winner Bebe Neuwirth's debut solo recording, which is titled "Porcelain," is now available for digital download by visiting iTunes; CDs may be purchased by going …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMTDF Costume Collection's new home at Kaufman Astoria Studios on NY1 - part 3
NY1 News' Roger Clark's part 3 report on Theatre Development Fund's Costume Collection's new…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:50PMIn the second part of our Secret diary of a playwright series Steve Waters bemoans the elusiveness of the Muse, who sometimes visits in the dead of nightPlays are accidents waiting to happen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMProducers announced that April 24 will be the official opening night of a “brand new” Gershwin musical on Broadway, Nice Work If You Can Get It. Following on the heals of the upc…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:41PMA Lost Earring, The Rain, A Wall and A PlayLast Friday I ended up staying late at work for two reasons. First reason, I had to finish a blog post for my 9 to 5 job. Second reason, I decided …
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 12:41PMOn Monday, November 14, Brad Oscar and Brooke Shields hosted Only Make Believe's 12th annual gala, entitled Make Believe on Broadway, at the Shubert Theater.
The evening honored actor …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:39PMBroadway veteran and GLEE star Lea Michele appears on the cover of the December issue of Allure Magazine, where she chats about everything from her looks to her GLEE costars.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMThe theatre salons that I've been running every few months for the past seven years or so with a cohort of friends from the performing arts world in San Francisco often surprise me -- in a g…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 12:33PMRehearsals begin today, Tuesday, November 15th for Roundabout Theatre Company’s (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director), Broadway premiere production of Athol Fugard’s play The Road To Mecca st…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:32PMAdam Pascal and the cast of the Tony-winning musical Memphis will perform that musical's “Radio” on CBS' "The Thanksgiving Day Parade" Nov. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMThe Labyrinth Theater Company's "Celebrity Charades 2011: Down and Derby" benefit, featuring Chris Rock, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Michelle Trachtenberg and more, took places Nov…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMDCTS to include the Mary Goldwater Awards in its permanent archives For nineteen years, the Washington theater community honored its own in a unique way: for excellence, regardless of catego…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:09PMLooks like a mystery tweeter @westendproducer has been causing quite a stir, as he spills the beans on musicals, casting agents, actors and celebs, dear. #dear. There is a rumour the mystery…
SOURCE: Musicals in London at 12:09PMPREPPY IS THE NEW SUBVERSIVE When the development of Bring It On: The Musical was announced, I rolled my eyes. The commercial viability of yet another mediocre movie-to-musical had lured Ton…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:04PMA student rush policy has been announced for Lysistrata Jones, the Broadway musical about college basketball players and their cheerleaders, now at the Walter Kerr Theatre.
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In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the film adaptation of West Side Story, the motion picture has been remastered and arrives in high definition (HD) for the first time on Blu-ray, DV…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMAbout the author:
Mary Poppins is gearing up to celebrate its fifth Broadway birthday on November 16. Though the show's title nanny delights the Banks family of 17 Cherry Tree Lane, you…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:56AMIdris Goodwin
Hometown – Current Town: I am a true son of the Midwest, baby! Michigan, Illinois, Iowa all day
Q: Tell me about your play coming up at Humana.
A: How …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:56AMWhat do you want from me, it's football season!People sometimes ask me, "Why do you always have to post dirty pictures of hot guys (that's Vince Ramos above, btw) with the Hubbie Awards? &nb…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:56AMMusical Mondays Theater Lab, Inc. will present the premiere of Spoolie Girl, the organization's second new musical preview of the fall 2011-12 season, Nov. 17 at the Jerry Orbach Theater…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMBroadway's new musical comedy Lysistrata Jones announces a Student rush tickets policy. Student rush tickets are available for purchase when the box office opens at 10am for that day's perfo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:44AMAfter sold-out, extended solo runs at Joe's Pub last season, Jackie Hoffman will get into the holiday spirit with a new evening of kvetching and song, Jackie Hoffman’s A Chanukah C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMRaul Esparza and Laurie Metcalf are among the winners of the 2011 Los Angeles Stage Alliance Ovation Awards. The awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-201…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMThe 10th anniversary production of The 24 Hour Plays on Broadway, was presented by Montblanc at the American Airlines Theatre on Monday, November 14.
Writers included Rachel Axler, David Li…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AM'Meet the Playwrights of First Look. We sat down with playwrights Christina Anderson, Zayd Dohrn and Carly Mensch to hear their thoughts about Steppenwolf's 7th Annual Repertory of New Work.…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 11:30AMEmmy-Award winning actress Holland Taylor sits down to chat with Rosie O'Donnell about ANN, a new play written and performed by Taylor, on OWN's The Rosie Show on Tuesday, November 15. ANN i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMLIKE MIKE: Metro Theater Company toppers are
pleased that they recognized Mike Matheny as a
"Character of Courage" even before the Cardinals did.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:29AMAs part of next year's World Shakespeare Festival, the RSC will present What Country Friends is This?, a trilogy of The Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night, and The Tempest, featuring an acting …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:27AM…and what it means for our future. I was a lucky audience member for the Oct 26th SDC Zelda Fichandler Award presentation at Arena Stage (which was given, this year, to Blanka Zizka of…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 11:27AMThe final offering in the 2011 New Stages Amplified, *Ask Aunt Susan* tells the story of a popular advice blogger, Susan, that's reall a dude! An interesting concept, *Ask Aunt Susan* makes…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 11:27AMAcademy Award-nominated "Chicago" and "Nine" director Rob Marshall will be presented with the Cinema Audio Society's Filmmaker Award Feb. 18, 2012, in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMIn an interview for Esquire, Tony-winning director Julie Taymor says her dismissal as director of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark came as a "complete shock."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMOn Twitter Watch, Alan Menken wrote Three days of ALADDIN meetings starting today. Back with Casey and Chad. This bouncing between projects is crazy The 5th Avenue Theatre's production of Al…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMGetting back to our series on raising money, I wanted to take a second to discuss the idea of chasing it. It's very easy when you are about to go out and raise to think about the money first…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 11:24AMLast week marked the official, one-year anniversary of BroadwayWorld Jr. I took a moment to look back on the first few shows I took my kids to see last year. My daughter, then six, was you…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMLast week my theatre company, Thinking Cap Theatre, opened DEATH FOR SYDNEY BLACK, a world premiere dark comedy by NYC-based playwright, Leah Nanako Winkler. The play, both reminiscent of a…
SOURCE: Drama, Daily at 11:17AMStage and screen actor Peter Dinklage will star in the upcoming film about the life of the late French-born Filipino actor Hervé Villechaize, according to TVGuide.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMREVIEW: A marathon viewing of three plays was swifter than you might think and gave a greater sense of a festival exploring disabilities.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:11AMIn preparation for his guest-starring turn with the New York Pops for
its concert Cheyenne Jackson's Cocktail Hour, Music of the 'Mad
Men' Era, Broadway's Cheyenne Jackson performs Irv…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMThe LCT3 world premiere production of ALL-AMERICAN, a new play by Julia Brownell, directed by Evan Cabnet, is currently playing at The Duke on 42nd Street, a New 42nd Street project 229 West…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 1182011 - 11152011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMSure you know about WOM, but do you know about WOMMA? WOMMA is the Word of Mouth Marketing Association (yep - if it exists, there's probably an organization to support it - and if there isn'…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Broadway production of the hit Disney-Cameron Mackintosh musical Mary Poppins, which currently stars Steffanie Leigh as the high-flying nanny, will celebrate five years on Broadway Nov. …
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Megan Fox, Sarah Silverman, Tracy Morgan and Jesse Eisenberg were featured in The 24 Hour Plays On Broadway, Nov. 14 at the American Airlines Theatre. Montblanc sponsors the event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMMegan Fox, Sarah Silverman, Tracy Morgan and Jesse Eisenberg were featured in The 24 Hour Plays On Broadway, Nov. 14 at the American Airlines Theatre. Montblanc sponsors the event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM RELATIVELY SPEAKING star Marlo Thomas visited Joy Behar on her nighttime talk show “The Joy Behar Show” this week to discuss her acclaimed return to the Broadway stage. The world prem…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:53AMFor one night only, it was the hottest ticket in town.
Whether you were looking for Diane Neal playing a telemarketer banished to the seventh circle of Hell, Justin Long, Peter Cross and Mic…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:48AMAssociated Press By Mark Kennedy How a lie reunited Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin It was an audacious lie that really reunited Mandy Patinkin and Patti LuPone. Nine years ago, a theater in…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:44AMA by-invitation-only reading of Mark Saltzman's Clutter: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers, Who Never Threw Anything Out will be presented Dec. 11 at Shetler Studios – Theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMMary Poppins Opening
Lots of people came out for our latest hit musical, Mary Poppins! The crowd was very excited about the show. We caught a few happy theatre goers exiting the theatre. We…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:43AMBrian Stokes Mitchell and Joseph Benincasa, Chairman and President respectively of The Actors Fund, received the Joan Warburg Humanitarian Award at The Acting Company's Masquerade Gala,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:43AMAs described in a brochure for WNET's 'Great Performances' series, the 2011-12 season will feature a slew of theatre productions. Included in the line-up is LET ME DOWN EASY- a one-woman sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM ’The whole thing fell apart. It exploded. It wasn’t my fault”. - Joan Schirle, I AM THEATRE Similar to the Big Bang, which ostensibly was responsible for the creation…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:41AMStanding O's: Troubadour Theater Company and Rogue Machine were among the big winners at Monday's Ovation Awards ceremony, presented by LA Stage Alliance for excellence during the 2010-11 se…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:40AMTony Award winner Laura Benanti, who was recently seen in the canceled NBC series "The Playboy Club," will be back on the network for a multi-episode arc in "Law & Order: …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMSwallows and Amazons
Swallows and Amazons, a new musical play with book by Helen Edmundson and songs by Neil Hannon, based on the book by Arthur Ransome.
An action-packed musical for the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36AM"An Evening With Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin" rolls into New York, making its Broadway debut at the Barrymore Theatre for 63 performances starting Nov. 21.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:35AMBroadway World TV's Los Angeles Correspondent and Co-Producer Michael Sterling, with Associate Producer Jerry Evans of the JLE Media Group, Inc. joined the opening weekend festivities for Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMJames Barbour will play Jack Favel in the forthcoming Broadway musical Rebecca, joining the previously announced Sierra Boggess, who will play the lead role of "I." Co-directed by…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:33AMToday, today, BroadwayWorld is absolutely thrilled to present this World Premiere Exclusive clip from the 50th Anniversary Special Edition DVDBlu-ray of WEST SIDE STORY - in stores today - i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AMOne of playwright Adam Rapp’s major strengths lies in piecing together small, ordinary moments until they’ve accumulated into a gasp-inducing conclusion. He does this with Red Light Wint…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 10:24AMBroadway vet James Barbour is set to play the supporting role of Jack Favel in the previously announced Broadway premiere of Rebecca, the musical adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s nove…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AMAnyone who follows me on Twitter will know that I am constantly saying “‘why isn’t theatre doing this?”‘,”‘when are we going to see some digital inn…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:21AMBroadwayWorld.com has learned that Tony-winner Laura Benanti will join the cast of LAW amp ORDER SVU for a multo-episode ark. Benanti will play the bitter ex-wife of Danny Pino's character. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMInspired by our adoption of Stage One as the charity for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards,
we’re declaring this the “Year of the Producer” on Whatsonstage.com,
and are ru…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:17AMTheresa Rebeck's new play on Broadway at the Golden Theatre, Seminar, is a witty, sharp, and intelligent comedy about writers - specifically 4 up-and-coming fiction writers who hire a world-…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:16AMTelly Leung - Godspell on Broadway
Telly Leung chats with us at opening night of Broadway's first revival of Godspell!
Director - Daniel Goldstein
Choreographer - Christopher Gattelli…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:14AMKing Lear cast member Bill Irwin will join Anne Hathaway for the Public Theater's Nov. 21 discussion "Does Culture Make Us Who We Are?"
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMKing Lear cast members Bill Irwin and Sam Waterston will join Anne Hathaway for the Public Theater's Nov. 21 discussion "Does Culture Make Us Who We Are?"
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMCarolee Carmello was a no show. So was Marc Kudisch. But this year's "Broadway Unplugged" concert - where performers must sing without the aid of electronic amplification - was offered a gen…
SOURCE: On Off Broadway at 10:13AMGeorge Salazar - Godspell on Broadway
George Salazar chats with us at opening night of Broadway's first revival of Godspell!
Director - Daniel Goldstein
Choreographer - Christopher Ga…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:12AMCelisse Henderson - Godspell on Broadway
Celisse Henderson chats with us at opening night of Broadway's first revival of Godspell!
Director - Daniel Goldstein
Choreographer - Christop…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:09AMFormer city worker Janice Okoh has won the 2011 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting with her play Three Birds.
British-Nigerian Okoh, who scoops the £16,000 prize fund - the competition'…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:07AMKeeping your head above water and paying the bills can be tricky if you're an emerging actor, but Catherine Noonan's guide to how to work when you're not acting offers practical tips and adv…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:00AMReviews of Carols for a Cure 2011, Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album Volume 2, and 10 more holiday recordings.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMThe heart of WP’s artistic programming is its free, two-year Lab for early to mid-career playwrights, directors, and producers. The Lab is a vibrant community providing opportunities to ne…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:00AM
Montblanc presented THE 24 HOUR PLAYS ON BROADWAY's 10th anniversary production last night, November 14, 2011. An annual benefit event produced by the 24 Hour Company and Freestyle Picture C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:59AMSal Viviano, the Broadway actor who performs in concert halls across the country, will once again join forces with his Tony-nominated wife, Liz Larsen, for a series of concerts at The Hemmen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMAnderson Davis, Jeffry Denman, Brandon Victor Dixon, Debra Monk, and Betsy Wolfe are featured on the new CD Stage Door Canteen - Broadway Responds to World War II, to be released by DRG Reco…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:51AMThat is described quite finely on HowlRound from the Producers Perspective...And through the year will also be described from the directors and the playwrights perspective.We're in the thick…
SOURCE: Daily Plays at 09:49AMStephen Sondheim writes to New York Times after Diane Paulus's reframed version of 1935 opera suggested it needed a 'happy ending' Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMStephen Sondheim writes to New York Times after Diane Paulus's reframed version of 1935 opera suggested it needed a 'happy ending'The forthcoming Broadway production of The Gershwins' Porgy …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AMSusan Egan has a brand music video for her original song, Nina Doesn't Care. BroadwayWorld posted an exlusive behind-the-scenes making of last week and now you can see the finished video
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMBroadwayWorld.com has learned that James Barbour has joined the cast of REBECCA on Broadway, in the featured role of 'Jack Favel'. At this time the only casting officially confirmed by the p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMPatti LuPone is posing for me and my BlackBerry.
Yes, that Patti LuPone — the Broadway superstar who recently has become the queen of “Stop Taking Pictures Right Now!”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:30AMSeveral theatrical productions will be part of PBS' "Great Performances" 2011-12 season, according to WNET/13's season brochure.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMWe'll have photo coverage up shortly, but couldn't resist bringing you a quick preview 'Freeze Frame' from Sonnet Repertory Theatre's Tenth Annual Benefit and Cabaret on Monday, November 14 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMJames Barbour, most recently on Broadway in A Tale of Two Cities, will return to The Great White Way in Rebecca, the musical based on the 1938 Daphne du Maurier literary romantic thriller.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AMJames Barbour, most recently on Broadway in A Tale of Two Cities, will return to The Great White Way in Rebecca, the musical based on the 1938 Daphne du Maurier literary romantic thriller.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:15AMRoundhouse Productions has added another fantastic restaging of an action centered piece written for the screen to an impressive resume. The people that brought us Point Break Live! (our rev…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:05AM
As an experiment in audience participatory theatre, dog & pony dc’s Beertown is an interesting and memorable adventure. As part of the civic adventure, audience members are encourage…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:49AMThis article (which is technically a blog post — ironic, given the subject matter of the piece) by Michael Kaiser, president, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, has been m…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 08:42AMLouisville, KY – Actors Theatre of Louisville is thrilled to announce the lineup of the 36th Annual Humana Festival of New American Plays. This year’s Festival will feature 10 world prem…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 08:30AMCould Andrew Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe’s 1984 West End musical Starlight Express::E1404100749 be preparing to roll back out on tour in the new year? Listings for the show, which…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 08:12AMHosts Brooke Shields and Brad Oscar welcomed celebrities, Broadway greats, philanthropy influencers and the New York elite to celebrate the 12th Annual Make Believe on Broadway, on November …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:03AMToday, Richie speaks with stage and screen vet Marlo Thomas, who is currently starring on Broadway in Elaine May's George Is Dead, part of the Relatively Speaking trilogy now onstage at the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02AM
Aquila Theatre Company presents its touring production of Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” at 3 p.m., Sunday, November 20 at the Regina A. Quick Center f…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:55AMMs. Broadway November 2011Mary TestaWHY SHE'S MS. BROADWAY: With a career that now spans decades, she has one of the busiest and varied careers in New York theatre. She is known …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:45AMThomas Bradshaw’s new play Burning is playing at the New Group’s theater on 42nd Street, but it would have been right at home on the old 42nd Street as well. This sprawling, ambi…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 07:06AMUpcoming College Shows - 1115 for New York
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMStudio 42 is always continuing its search for “unproducible” plays to build an even more unproducible repertoire. The concept may seem paradoxical, especially when considering what exact…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 07:00AMLegit News: 'You Can Get It' on April 24 -- The Main Stem's upcoming musical comedy "Nice Work If You Can Get It" has set an opening date of April 24 at the Imperial Theater.
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00AMLegit News: Party took place at the Dorothy Chandler -- Lin-Manuel Miranda had his rap down at Friday's party for "Bring It On" at the Dorothy Chandler.
SOURCE: Variety at 07:00AM
The turret venue hoicked Basil Bunting from obscurity as a newspaper sub, and impressed Allen Ginsberg with the quality of Geordie graffiti. Guardian Northerner arts man Alan Sykes knows muc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:53AMThe School for Scandal, Hysteria and The Tempest will make up the Theatre Royal Bath's first season in eight years without work directed by Sir Peter Hall or presented by his company, the th…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:50AM"Nina Doesn't Care" off of Susan Egan's new CD, The Secret of Happiness, was co-written by Susan and famed comic and rock guitarist Brian Haner. The video was animated by former Disney anima…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:45AMUnfinished business is at the heart of Conor McPherson’s ghost story of a play, Shining City, an often potent and truthful accounting of the way we live. Currently onstage at Quotidia…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:44AMLisa D'Amour's Detroit will be US company's London follow-up to 2008 hit August: Osage CountyFollowing the success of August: Osage County in 2008, the National theatre has confirmed it will…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:23AMJenn Gambatese continues her rise up as a performer! On Broadway, Jenn has dazzled and delighted audiences in "Tarzan," "All Sook Up," "Hairspray," "Is He Dead?," "A Year with Frog and Todd,…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AM
I was looking forward to composer Nico Muhly and librettist Stephen Karam's new opera, so it's with great disappointment that I have to report that it's an awfully wan piece of work.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:55AMIt's back.The constant and annoying shilling for J.P. Morgan Chase Bank in efforts to win some money for the small non-profits has peeked its morally ambiguous head over the fence of Faceboo…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 05:08AMTop price seats (usually £45) for A Round-Heeled Woman at the Aldwych Theatre reduced to £35 for Monday - Friday performances 25 Nov – 6 Dec if booked and paid for by 3 December. Subject…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:04AMNo actual blood is shed during a performance of Venus in Fur, the startling sex comedy written by David Ives and directed by Walter Bobbie, currently at the Samuel J. Friedman Theater. Starr…
SOURCE: TheTheatreSource at 05:04AMThe company of the first North American tour of WICKED welcomes the return of Katie Rose Clarke as Glinda and Kyle Dean Massey as Fiyero on Tuesday, November 15 in Cincinnati, OH.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AMHeadliners 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 05:00AM
The second Donmar residency at Trafalgar Studios 2, showcasing new directing talent, opened last night (14 November 2011), with Anna Carteret, Anna Calder-Marshall and Imogen Stubbs leading …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:53AMThe New Ohio Theatre presents an industry reading of the new play Schooled, written by Lisa Lewis and directed by Oliver Butler, starring Michael Cerveris, Phoebe Strole, James Kautz and Mar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45AMDavid Wood is the finest and most respected writer of musicals and plays for children in the UK. He discusses, with Nick, his career and views on family theatre, childrens' theatre and all i…
SOURCE: traffic.libsyn.com at 04:32AMDavid Wood is the finest and most respected writer of musicals and plays for children in the UK. He discusses, with Nick, his career and views on family theatre, childrens' theatre and all …
SOURCE: musicaltalk.co.uk at 04:32AMThe LA STAGE Alliance presented the 2011 Ovation Awards, honoring the best in Los Angeles-area theater, at the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Los Angeles on Monday, November 14. Carolyn Hennesy…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AM
Troubadour Theater Company won more Ovations than any other company, its A Wither's Tale took more trophies than any other production, and two of its leaders -- Matt Walker and Beth Kennedy …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:14AMThe LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards, celebrating theatrical excellence and achievement during the 2010-2011 season, were presented on Monday, November 14, 2011 at the Orpheum Theatre in dow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMTroubadour Theater Company won five Ovation Awards in ceremonies Monday night at the Orpheum Theatre. Rogue Machine won three trophies for its play "Small Engine Repairs," and Stefan Marks w…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMHarold Pinter's "Betrayal," arguably his most accessible play, can be read one of two ways: As a cleverly constructed dissection of a clandestine love affair and all the levels of betrayal t…
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 01:00AMReview • Lush costumes, spare set make for a visual
imbalance.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AMRaul Esparza, Laurie Metcalf and the Reprise Theatre production of Kiss Me, Kate took honors at the 2010-2011 L.A. Stage Alliance Ovation Awards ceremony Nov. 14 at The Orpheum Theatre in Lo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
One of the biggest topics of discussion these days is about engaging audiences. Often during these discussions, people talk about the way things used to be when audiences weren’t expec…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:41AMThe Met isn't exactly a typical Baroque house so they deliver Handel's "Rodelinda" in the sort of manner you might predict. Big and bumptious but delivered with loving commitment. Stephen Wa…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 12:32AMThe brave cast in “Burning” should get combat pay. You have to wonder what’s harder to pull off: the nudity and graphic sex scenes, or the sincere, overwrought dialogue. Oh, to be a fl…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:29AMSo...we have to be poor?A recent music controversy points to problems for us allBy Gaëtan L. CharleboisThe band Karkwa is terrific. They're fresh, they're brash and they don't need to prove…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMRising actress Meredith Forlenza plays a football star in Off-Broadway's All-American. Read how she prepared for the job.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMGabriel Ebert, currently appearing in the NYC premiere of Andrew Hinderaker's Suicide, Incorporated, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and po…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMTrevor Nunn's new West End production of James Goldman's The Lion in Winter opens at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket Nov. 15, following previews that began Nov. 5, with a cast led by Ro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMI'm worn out from last week's travels, and so have withdrawn from the world for a couple of days of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets." André Malraux, Antimémoires...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMTed Shen, the investment banker who put his passion for music aside in order to become a successful businessman — leading to the creation of a foundation that has funded many new Ameri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMClass Reunion, a new musical featuring music and lyrics by Dani B. Tapper and a book by Holly-Anne Ruggiero (Jersey Boys), will be presented in a New York City industry reading Nov. 18 at Ri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Donna McKechnie will star in River City Repertory Theatre's 2011-12 season opener, Frank D. Gilroy's Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play The Subject Was Rose…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKatie Rose Clarke and Kyle Dean Massey return to the company of the first North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked Nov. 15. The performers step into the roles …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMChristina Sajous (Baby It's You!, American Idiot) joins the cast of Broadway’s Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark in the role of Arachne beginning Nov. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album Volume 2," featuring songs from Fox's hit show "Glee," is available online and in stores Nov. 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOn Nov. 15 Twentieth Century Home Entertainment releases the classic film musical "West Side Story" on Blu-ray.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFollowing a limited engagement at Theater 80, Silence! The Musical — billed as the "unauthorized parody of 'The Silence of the Lambs'" — officially opens in its…
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