Legit News: Richard Bean takes play honors for 'Heretic,' 'Two Guv'nors' -- The National Theater, Royal Court and the Donmar Warehouse took most of the spoils at the 57th London Evening Stan…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:42PMSHORT TAKES ON CURRENT LOS ANGELES THEATER AS IT WAS: As Is, written by William M. Hoffman in 1984, when so many of our contemporaries were dying of the AIDS epidemic, still maintains its po…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:37PMMichael Leoni's The Playground -- A Street Rock Musical was produced at several LA venues from 2004 to 2007, telling stories based on life in the New York streets. Now it's back, in a revise…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:04PMIt’s the God factor. Although, until very recently, most British playwrights - being a secular bunch - have shied away from tackling questions of religious belief in their work, their Amer…
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It’s an easy stroll of a performance for John Malkovich, who plays Jack Unterweger, a real-life Austrian serial killer, in Michael Sturminger’s staging of “The Infernal Comedy.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:23PMPRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUSICAL's Tony Award nominated star and original Australian leading man Tony Sheldon has performed in the show 1,500 times - hear what he had to say about t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMThis time, the mass market is leading the avant garde. And it is Beyonce who is pushing the boundaries.
Granted, the pop star has done nothing radical or unusual. But by virtue of her enormo…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:14PMThe Heart Of Robin Hood, Stratford-upon-AvonWith last year's RSC seasonal show settling down for what should be a long run in the West End, 2011's family fare has a great deal to live up to.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PMThe organiser of this year's Boring conference – a London gathering dedicated to the delights of the mundane, obvious and overlooked – has a problem. He is worried it is in danger of bei…
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Modern-day master of musical theatre Stephen Sondheim has just released the second book of his complete collected lyrics - covering mostly everything written in the last three decades and in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:59PMBURNING BRADSHAW Post-modern theater has yet to live up to the hype. Whether deconstructing established forms or employing historical eclecticism, American playwrights writing within a pos…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:58PMJesus Christ Superstar was the surprise hit of Stratford's 59th Season, boasting a completely sold out run including a one week extension and visits from Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sir Tim…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PMPatti Lupone and MAndy Patinkin talk about their new Broadway show, An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:48PM“How Much Is Enough? Our Values in Question,” at St. Ann’s Warehouse, is fueled by audience participation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:46PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tony Award-winning actress Christine Ebersole is joining the cast of a TBS sitcom pilot....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:38PMTHE FEEL GAY HIT OF THE SEASON If you’re pro gay marriage, come see this show. If you’re ambivalent on the topic, come see this show. And if you’re against gay marriage, come see t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:37PMQui Nguyen’s play “She Kills Monsters” centers on a woman’s discovery of her dead sister’s role-playing game.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:35PMThe oft-told story of Elektra gets a contemporary sound and a graphic novel spirit in Joel Raffee's new adaptation for Stokastik Theatre Ensemble. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:27PMFootloose 2011 - Official Dance Tutorial - Fake ID Line Dance
The official Footloose line dance tutorial taught by the film's choreographers, Jamal Sims and Dondraico Johnson.
Learn K…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:27PMActors' Equity Association has passed a new production contract that most notably will allow for six shows in three days up to twelve times a year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMThe season’s holiday wine selection just got a little edgier. Wines That Rock, a collaboration between legendary music managers RZO and California-based Mendocino Wine Co., has released a …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:13PMFrom a single-minded Jersey Boy to a sticky-fingered Jesus follower, we’ve learned a lot about Broadway and its residents over the past seven days. Read on below to see what we’r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:09PMA Bright New Boise - LiveWire Chicago Theatre at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. is offering $15 industry tickets to any performance through December 17, 2011. For ticket…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 06:08PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, November 18, 2011 The Friday Broadway Ticker: click on hyperlinked items for more information Watch RELATIVELY SPEAKING Stars Marlo Thomas &…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:06PMDon’t be misled by the warm smile and the fedora in the photograph.
The post Under Your Skin: An Interview with <em>Burning</em> Playwright Thomas Bradshaw appeared first on Sl…
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So, there’s a lot happening onstage at the Broadhurst Theatre right now, and his name is Hugh Jackman. All the critics lost their shit over his solo show, Hugh Jackman Back on Broadway…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 05:57PMBroadway-bound GLEE star Darren Criss was recently named one of the 'Sexiest Men Alive' by People Magazine, and in the video below he chats about receiving the honor. Clcik below to check it…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMOn this week's Show People, Other Desert Cities playwright Jon Robin Baitz talks about his first experience on the Great White Way, lessons learned from tangling with Hollywood with…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:43PMThe Mint Theater Company has received a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to produce the first-ever revival of Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowles' WW II comedy Love…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:41PMComplete casting has been announced for the Ebony Repertory Theatre production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, to play Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre, Jan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:37PMSH-K-BOOM RECORDS will release the new CD from GEORGIA STITT, the award winning and critically acclaimed composer and lyricist. My Lifelong Love features thirteen of Stitt's original songs p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMAnother fall, another Rihanna album. For the third year in a row, the Barbadian hottie has delivered a complete CD by year’s end, proving both her productivity and her devotion to her reco…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 05:22PMFor the first time since they dazzled audiences in the original Broadway production of Evita, Tony winners Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin share a Broadway stage in An Evening with Patti LuP…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PM"Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?" -- Matthew 7: 3 (English Standard Version)Yesterday, in the first part of this …
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SH-K-BOOM RECORDS will release the new CD from GEORGIA STITT, the award winning and critically acclaimed composer and lyricist.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:57PMOn Friday, November 18, Citymeals-on-Wheels held its 25th annual "Power Lunch for Women" at The Pierre Hotel. Emceed by Paula Zahn, the event raised $1.15 million which is enough t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:45PMCaffeine Theatre seeks short original performance pieces of all disciplines--music, dance, theatre, spoken word, poetry, etc.--for its Penelope Coffeehouse Cabaret, produced in collaboration…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:39PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Sweet Confinement" ★★★ by Sinnerman Ensemble at the Viaduct Theatre
NINA METZ reviews "Sweet Confinement" ★★★ by Sinnerman Ensemble at t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:39PMCODY, Wyo. - His movies starred the likes of John Wayne and Charles Bronson, and his own stint as an actor led...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:36PMRELATIVELY SPEAKING stars Marlo Thomas and Steve Guttenberg will be featured on NY1's On Stage program this weekend beginning Saturday morning, November 19 and throughout the weekend.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMStacia Fernandez of Broadway's Mamma Mia! is currently tackling the role of Diana Goodman, a wife and mother struggling with bipolar disorder, in the Florida Studio Theatre's product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMTony winner Hugh Jackman doesn’t have any plans to stop singing once the run of his smash hit solo show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, concludes its limited run early next year. In F…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:30PMTheatre Communications Group will unite Pulitzer Prize-winning Anna in the Tropics playwright Nilo Cruz and Tony Award-nominated actress Daphne Rubin-Vega for a special discussion and perfor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMMichael Arden, Kate Baldwin, Shoshana Bean, Heidi Blickenstaff, Susan Egan, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Christopher Jackson, Brian d'Arcy James, Michael McElroy, Laura Osnes, and Anika Noni R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:27PMStage and screen star Carol Burnett will be honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) 49th annual Publicists Awards Luncheon, according to T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:25PMMuch 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 04:19PMRELATIVELY SPEAKING stars Marlo Thomas and Steve Guttenberg will be featured on NY1’s “On Stage” program this weekend beginning Saturday morning, November 19 and throughout the weekend…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:12PMSeattle Repertory Theatre returns to the comedy about a long-wed couple (played by Alban Dennis and Mari Nelson) whose lives change when the husband brings home an irresistible stray dog (pl…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:05PMGodspell may have recently celebrated its opening night, but that doesn't mean the hard work is over for Telly Leung and his castmates. In the latest installment of his video blog, Leung…
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Fox Valley Rep will present The Second City in their Dysfunctional Holiday Revue, at Pheasant Run Resort, December 2-16, with an additional special performance on New Year's Eve. Ryan B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:56PMThough well-cast, Parson's 'Caretaker' fails to make us care
There's an old, oft-quoted story among Pinter scholars wherein British playwright Terence Rattigan once tried to tell Harold Pin…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:54PMThe cast of Off-Broadway's Rent performed on Regis Philbin's final episode of Live! with Regis and Kelly on November 18. The appearance featured the show's signature song, &q…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:53PMAlan Rickman (Private Lives, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, "Harry Potter") is a critic-editor whose tongue is dipped in poison in the world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's Seminar, now on Broadway …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMPadua Playwrights will present the new play Onion Creek by playwright Roger Q. Mason for a limited engagement from December 2 -11 at the Son of Semele Theater in Los Angeles. June Carryl wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:50PMLiam Neeson is returning to the stage next year -- sort of -- when he takes over the role of narrator in an updated live touring version of the massively bestselling 1978 prog rock album "Je…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:49PMWhether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's feature, 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:47PMRonnie Burkett’s puppet visions are sometimes funny, but also terrifying and breathtaking
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:46PMLiam Neeson will provide narration for an updated live touring production of "Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds." Liam Neeson replaces the late actor Richard Burton, who …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:44PMRELATIVELY SPEAKING star Emmy Award® winner Julie Kavner was interviewed by 92.3 Now FM Hit Music Channel host Matt Ryder this week about her collaboration with Woody Allen on stage and fil…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:37PMTheatricum Botanicum’s new play development program, Botanicum Seedlings, continues to inspire growth by reaching out to a mix of emerging and award-winning playwrights for SeedlingsFest, …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:35PMFriday and Saturday's performances by David Robertson and the
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra represent a quiet coup in programming
by Robertson: presenting three very different works from thre…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:34PMMeet the first-nighters at the opening of Broadway's new production of Private Lives starring Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMEver had questions about Hell, Satan or various and sundry demons? Then TV writer Martin Olson's Encyclopaedia of Hell: An Invasion Manual for Demons Concerning the Planet Earth and t…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 03:30PMGoodman Theatre will present the tenth anniversary production of Crowns, re-imagined by Goodman artistic associate Regina Taylor, beginning June 30, 2012, in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMMeet the first-nighters at the opening of Broadway's new production of Private Lives starring Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMBritain's Actors Equity has announced the winners of its annual Clarence Derwent Awards, according to WhatsOnStage.com. The awards are given for the best supporting actor and actress on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:29PMA play called Ching Chong Chinaman can be expected to disturb some audience members, and that's fine with the four creators of the new production company Artists at Play, which is presenting…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:27PMThe Stones started a scavenger hunt through their old tapes a few years back, and they can’t seem to stop.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:21PMWarona Setshwaelo (Photo: Jaclyn Turner)Delightful NuanceWarona Setshwaelo fills the solo leading BTW's seasonby Chris LaneStori Ya is a one-woman show, written by Joan M. Kivanda and direct…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:18PM For decades, Bill Cunningham, a Schwinn-riding cultural anthropologist, has been obsessively and inventively chronicling fashion trends and high-society charity soirées for The New Y…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:17PMBallet's classic crowd-pleaser makes itself at home in Jersey.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 03:15PMCattrall is the main attraction here and it's hard to find reviews that don't mention her most famous role, the sexually empowered Samantha Jones in "Sex and the City."Cattrall is the main a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:14PMOn Thursday, police in downtown L.A. swooped in to arrest dozens of protesters from the Occupy L.A. movement. Among those seized and hauled off to jail was Nancy Linehan Charles, a veteran t…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:08PMPlaywright Thomas Higgins - "Wild Animals You Should Know"
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Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark will celebrate its first year on Broadway Nov. 28. In honor of the production's milestone, Spider-Man will give away two tickets, as well as the "Ultima…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMAdmit it: You want Mary J. Blige to suffer. While fans may have always found themselves stirred by the singer’s bull-horn of a voice - and by her unique mix of hip hop and soul - they’ve…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:55PMTHE BOOK OF MORMON’s Josh Gad will guest star in the next episode of “Modern Family,” entitled “Punkin Chunkin” and airing Wednesday, November 23 (9:00 PM ET) on the ABC Television…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:37PMTwilight Breaking Dawn Part 1 - Dance Scene (HD)
In the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Jacob (Taylor Lautner) share a dance in the forest. Choreographer Pa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:29PMThe 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 02:26PMAmerican Conservatory Theater announced that an evening of short plays by Samuel Beckett will replace Twelfth Night for the 2011–12 season. Endgame and Play will begin performances May…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMA collection of nearly 150 paintings, sculptures, drawings and
prints has been pledged to the St. Louis Art Museum, officials
announced today.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:15PMThe eational Emdowment for the Arts announced 863 grant recipients comprised of organizations and individual writers across the country. The awards total $22.543 million, encompass 15 arti…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:15PMTHE BOOK OF MORMON's Josh Gad will guest star in the next episode of Modern Family, entitled Punkin Chunkin and airing Wednesday, November 23 900 PM ET on the ABC Television Network.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMThe Muppets 2011 - Dancing with Kermit, Miss Piggy and Walter
The Muppets show off their dancing skills in the new 2011 Muppet's movie. Choreographer Michael Rooney talks about choreogr…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:02PMThe Muppets 2011 - Final Dance Scene (HD)
The final dance scene in The Muppets was a huge scene to film. Choreographer Michael Rooney talks about all of the dancers, extras and helicopters …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:00PMThe Kansas City Repertory Theatre's annual production of "A Christmas Carol" has for most of its life been a production of moments -- funny moments, scary moments, sentimental moments. Audie…
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 02:00PMTony Award nominee Josh Gad will make a guest appearance on ABC's "Modern Family" Nov. 23 at 9 PM ET.
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Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark's Green Goblin, Patrick Page, helped prepare participants at Santa School for their upcoming debut at the Santa Parade on Nov. 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMThe cast of the landmark musical Rent performed today on Regis Philbin's final episode of Live with Regis and Kelly. Mr. Philbin's extraordinary run was celebrated in his final minutes on th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMWriter/Actor Danny Hoch Talks Broadway, Gentrification, People With TVs In Their Heads: Gothamist:Do you feel like it's more of a challenge to connect with the audience? It seems like when I…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 01:57PMWhat's it like to work on two strangely similar plays simultaneously? Ken Barnett, who acts in Next Fall at the Geffen and co-directs Stop Kiss at the Lounge, reports that the benefits are w…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:52PMThe original Broadway cast of Grease will reunite for a special 40-year anniversary tribute during the opening number of the 23rd annual Gypsy of the Year, which as previously reported, will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:51PMSPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK has just announced a new contest that gives fans a chance to win tickets to the show and more To enter the general sweepstakes, visit the show's Facebook page, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PMThe Paper Mill Playhouse's holiday-season run of Irving Berlin's White Christmas plays the New Jersey venue Nov. 16-Dec. 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMThe original Broadway cast of Grease will reunite to perform a special 40-year anniversary tribute to the show in the opening number of the 2011 Gypsy of the Year competition. The 23rd annua…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:43PMTCG has been running a series of videos "I am Theatre". Trying to capture pivotal moments in the lives of theatre-makers. Here's one with playwright Nilo Cruz. If you have time, the whole…
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 01:41PMWell, this is a dreary bit of business. But not the kind that you throw back. This is dreary because it is telling tales that most people don’t want to hear. Me included. What makes it…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 01:38PMThe 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year competition — benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS — will be held Dec. 5 at 4:30 PM and Dec. 6 at 2 PM at The New Amsterdam Theatre, hom…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMThe original Broadway cast of Grease will reunite next month for a special 40-year anniversary tribute during the opening number of the 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year, produced by and benefit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMTony nominee Wilson Milam will direct The History of Cardenio, at Shakespeare's Globe on Sunday, November 20, at 3pm.
Professor Gary Taylor (Oxford editor of Shakespeare and Middleton)…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:33PMThe classic play “Harvey” by Mary Chase is going to become a Broadway production again. The show was on Broadway in 1944 and was revived in 1970. “The Big Band Theory” star Jim Parso…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 01:30PMHow do you measure a man and his career? On November 18, the cast of Rent stopped by the set of Live with Regis and Kelly to give it a try. Led by soloists Tamika Sonja Lawrence and Marcus P…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:28PMAfter two plus hours of shouting at each other on stage as quarreling lovers Amanda and Elyot, Private Lives stars Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross were more than happy to make nice and celebrate…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:27PMAfter two plus hours of shouting at each other on stage as quarreling lovers Amanda and Elyot, Private Lives stars Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross were more than happy to make nice and celebrate…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:27PMAfter two plus hours of shouting at each other on stage as quarreling lovers Amanda and Elyot, Private Lives stars Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross were more than happy to make nice and celebrate…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:27PMOriginal Broadway Company of Grease The original Broadway cast of Grease will reunite next month for a special 40-year anniversary tribute during the opening number of the 23rd Annual Gypsy …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:26PMKim Cattrall has returned to the New York stage after many years in a new revival of Noel Coward's "Private Lives." The production originated in London last year before traveling to Toronto …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:26PMTerri Lopez is the Flamenco Dancer in Lorca in a Green Dress.
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 01:26PMThe cast of the Off-Broadway revival of Rent made a surprise appearance on the Nov. 18 broadcast of "LIVE! With Regis and Kelly" to pay tribute to Regis Philbin, who is departing t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMTony Award nominee Josh Gad's previously reported guest stint on ABC's Modern Family will air on November 23.
Gad will play a character named Kenneth, with other guest stars inclu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:17PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Nov. 7-13, 2011, as reported by The Broadway League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PM“All money gives you is the
security not to worry about money”, or so said Johnny Carson. I suppose he
meant that money doesn’t buy happiness, but over the last f...
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:16PMTony Award winner Bill Irwin will star in Samuel Beckett's Endgame, as part of an evening of short Beckett works at American Conservatory Theater that also includes Play. This double bi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:09PMWith 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 01:00PMI'm not entirely sure why the main character, Joseph, in Aurora Theatre's new theatrical adaptation of Stravinsky's 1918 chamber music work The Soldier's Tale needs to be played by a puppet…
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Call for Submissions: HERE Artist Residency Program (HARP) 2012 HERE has been one of New York’s most prolific producing organizations since 1993, and today, stands at the forefront of the …
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 12:57PMLAByrinth Theater Company has announced additional plays, directors and actors for its 12th annual Barn Series, a year-long festival of free staged readings highlighting 13 new plays. Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:55PMWhat a performance! It's always important to get an audience engaged from the start. And boy was this house on the edge of their seat from start to finish! Our invited dress was phenomenal! …
SOURCE: Theater in the Now at 12:52PMBobby Cannavale and Lili Taylor are among the actors who will participate in the Labyrinth Theater Company's upcoming Barn Series of free play readings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMThe producers of the limited engagement of Noel Coward's Private Lives woke up to news that they wanted to read on the morning of Nov. 18: The New York Times embraced the revival starrin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMThis year's Clarence Derwent Award, given by performers' union Equity, has been won by Sheridan Smith for her role as Doris (Countess Skriczevinsky) in Flare Path and William Gaunt for playi…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:47PMIs autism a disability or a difference? This simple but profound question is at the center of a new play by Ken LaZebnik (author of Mixed Blood’sVestibular Sense and Theory of Mind and win…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 12:43PM“End of the Rainbow” is coming to Broadway this Spring after a successful run in London. The show has some previews scheduled in late March and is scheduled to begin its Broadway run in …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 12:42PMThree years after tying the knot with Jay-Z, Beyonce has revealed what she wore down the aisle.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:40PMPurple Repertory Theatre Company has announced casting for The Myths We Need - or - How To Begin, to run December 2-18 at The Monkey. Jose Zayas will direct the production.
A pseudo-Jazz A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:37PMA collective that sheds light on the happenings of African American Theatre all over the nation! FOR MORE INFO CLICK HERE!
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 12:35PMThe commissions brought forth by Performa 11 over the past two weeks have tended toward an excessive disjointedness, alleviated by brief flashes of brilliance; this was the case Sunday after…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:35PMFrom December 1st through 4th at Boston Playwrights' Theatre, GAN-e-meed Theatre Project will present Not A Box New Play Festival, a variety of thought-provoking new work by artists from Bos…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 12:33PMPropeller take Henry V on tour while Lenny Henry's Comedy of Errors is at the Olivier. Elsewhere, seasonal offerings aboundSouth, south-west and WalesGood shows continue to stack up down sou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:28PMRegis Philbin was serenaded by the cast of "Rent" on his final episode of "Live!" Regis Philbin is leaving the show after roughly 16,500 hours on the air over his entire career.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:25PMFrom Miracle on 34th Street to the world famous Thanksgiving Day Parade, Macy’s department store is an irreplaceable part of the New York holiday season. Part of that magic comes strai…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PMThese seeming transatlantic opposites are collaborating on what promises to be the weirdest Troilus yet:
The Wooster Group is teaming up with the Royal Shakespeare Company on a production of…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 12:17PMJoe Cassidy, Patricia Noonan, Alex Brightman and young actress Angelina Wahler will lead the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden, which will blossom Nov. 30 at Palo Alto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMA great national tour cast in one of the great musicals of the new century. Inquirer theater critic Howard Shapiro reviews from the Academy of Music.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:14PMArt's A-list gathers in New York for a biennial initiative that matches masters with younger talent in six genres, writes Jan Dalley
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:10PMThe creative team behind the Royal Shakespeare Company's Christmas show tells Sarah Hemming about their startling take on the Robin Hood legend
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:10PMHoward Davies imbues proceedings with the stateliness and formality of a stereotypical Russian drama, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:10PMThe riveting saga of the delicate dance between the Tanenbaums as great benefactors and the AGO
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:04PMBette Midler's production of the Tony Award winning hit musical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will perform a medley of dance-floor hits featuring a cast of 23 on the 85th annual Macy's Thank…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMThis is sort of a blogjack, in that I am writing in response to a current blog that I follow. But it is interesting that I was going to write on this very topic, anyway. I have r…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
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Hard to believe but 2012 is almost here Please take note of the special New Year's week December 26, 2011 to January 1, 2012 playing schedule for Broadway shows. All information is subject t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMBette Midler’s production of the Tony Award® winning hit musical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT will perform a medley of dance-floor hits featuring a cast of 23 on the 85th annual MacyR…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:58AMLONDON (AP) -- Liam Neeson is to have an out-of-body experience in an out-of-this world tale....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:47AMWith his hit play, Red, opening in Toronto next week, his movie of Coriolanus coming at Christmas and the new James Bond film in progress, John Logan is at the top of his game.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:45AMRickman, 65, may admit to being uncompromising as an actor, but during an interview at the Golden Theatre he says he has nothing but respect for playwrights such as Rebeck, who create new …
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:42AMTony Award winner Matthew Broderick, Carole Kane and Michael Urie will take part in Celebrity Autobiography Nov. 21 at the Triad Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMThe retelling of an ancient story is masterfully layered, with video, dance, theater and music.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:38AMMTC's 30 Under 30 Event for VENUS IN FUR
On November 13th, 2011, Manhattan Theatre Club hosted a reception for 30 Under 30 members after "Venus in Fur."
For more info on 30 …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:38AMLiam Neeson is to have an out-of-body experience in an out-of-this world tale.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:36AMRoger Allam, Simon Russell Beale, Judi Dench, Tim Piggott-Smith and Harriet Walter will be featured in the two-part BBC documentary Shakespeare and Us, according to a report on the website f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AMThe curtains rose over a newly revived comedy at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway last night, November 17. The latest staging of Noel Coward's classic "Private Lives" will run through Febru…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 11:24AMLast year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the countr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMTHE FINAL WEEKENDCHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE.
"TRUTH VALUES" - NOV. 19 (2:30pm)Created as a response to former Harvard President Lawrence Summer's now infamous suggestion that women are less repr…
SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 11:23AMFilm star and Tony Award-winning actress Scarlett Johansson will make her film directorial debut with Summer Crossing, according to a report in Variety.
Based on the novella by Truman Capot…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:21AMTony Award winner and two-time Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes will be honored by the Shakespeare Society during the organization's Dec. 9 benefit at the Rubin Museum of Art.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe ambitious Thinking Cap Theatre, now in its second season, breathes life into Leah Nanako Winkler's absurdist play about the dog-eat-dog world of high school hierarchy in Death for Sydney…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:15AMI left my WordPress-hosted blog just over a year ago, for the beautifully-designed layout you see before you today (thanks, Janet Baxter!). If you aren’t familiar with WordPress, it…
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 11:10AM"In Conversation With...," a podcast series conceived by Stage Directors and Choreographers Society member and director Thomas Kail, debuted Nov. 17 at americantheaterwing.org. The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMRosie Perez, David Hyde Pierce and the cast and creative team of the Manhattan Theatre production of Molly Smith Metzler's Close Up Space met the press on Oct. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMCameron Mackintosh and Andrew Lloyd Webber's production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA recently celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a concert featuring Hadley Fraser as Raoul', Kiera Duffy as …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMBroadway gets a new taste of the upper crust as Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly begins previews at the Cort Theatre on November 18. The new play, which includes Grammy winning artist Alicia…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 11182011.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMSave the date, PPers, it's time for the Producer's Perspective offline event of the year, the Producer's Perspective social. (insert sound of "whoop whoop" here) Don't know what th…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
You have no idea how exciting a weekend it is at the Neo-Futurarium, which is why this blog is climbing its way out of the mothballs to tell you.FIRST OF ALL, we're proud and excited to pres…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 10:50AMJim Parsons, who stars in TV's "The Big Bang Theory," is in talks for a Broadway revival of "Harvey." "Finding Neverland," the new musical that was canceled at the La Jolla Playhouse, will h…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:50AMNoel Coward's 1930 comedy Private Lives, featuring that other famous balcony scene of the theatre, opened on Broadway Nov. 17 following previews from Nov. 6. Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMInside the new musical’s daring projection design The Blue Flower is not just a musical—it’s a collage. “The music and the words and the images and the stage movement…
SOURCE: TDF at 10:47AMMargaret Evans (l) Plays Jim Watts, Aviva Armour-Ostroff (r) plays Dorothy Livesay in Jesus Chrysler ~ Photo by Will O’Hare JESUS CHRYSLER Written by: Tara Beagan & Directed by: Mi…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:46AMOn Thursday, November 17, Noel Coward's Private Lives opened at the Music Box Theater.
In the show, Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross star as divorcees Amanda and Elyot, who rekindle their …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:45AMThe Center Theatre Group has announced new dates of production for the national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Fela!, which will now arrive in December, replacing a scuttled revival …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMBloomingdales officially kicked off the season with a gala ceremony to unveil their 2011 Holiday windows starring THE MIDTOWN MEN, 4 stars from the Original Broadway Cast of Jersey Boys. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMEarlier this week, People magazine unveiled its annual Sexiest Man Alive issue with Bradley Cooper taking the top honor. Plenty of hunky men are currently charming audiences on Broadway…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:38AMEarlier this week, People magazine unveiled its annual Sexiest Man Alive issue with Bradley Cooper taking the top honor. As you probably know, there are plenty of hunky men are currentl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:38AMA hologram of Liam Neeson as George Herbert,The Journalist will be featured in the forthcoming U.K. tour of The War of the Worlds - The New Generation, which will launch at the Liverpool Ech…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:36AMThink of the present day Arab Spring. In 1868 Spain, public dissent was in the air. The revolutionary fervor, called La Gloriosa (Glorious Revolution) led to the overthrow of Queen Isabella …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:34AM"Sex and the City" star Kim Cattrall returns to Broadway in a new production of the classic Noel Coward comedy "Private Lives."
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:32AMA word from all of you. As many of you know, I love to teach and have created a number of great courses. I also realize that many of you love to teach as well and I thought it would...
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMLauren Kennedy will star in the title role of the musical Sweet Charity, in a gala concert event entitled Bubbles, Baubles, and Broadway at Gulfshore Playhouse in Naples, Florida on Februar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMThe February 2012 City Center Encores! concert staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Merrily We Roll Along will not reflect the 1981 version of the script and score that…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMProduced by Jeffrey Finn, Jill Furman, John N. Hart Jr., Patrick Milling Smith, Roy Furman, David Ian, David Mirvish, Amy Nauiokas and James Spry, SEMINAR officially opens on Sunday, Novembe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMThe CAP21 Theatre Company's Concerts for CAP21 series will continue Nov. 21 at 8 PM at the CAP21 Black Box Theatre with an evening titled Songs on Five.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMWhitney V. Hunter in Angel Reapers.Angel Reapers, the new meditation on the Shakers by choreographer Martha Clarke, playwright Alfred Uhry, and music director Arthur Solari (through this wee…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:26AMMedley is the name of the complicated, charming and entertaining gamethe Bearded Ladies are playing in their tuneful cabaret, according to Toby Zinman
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:25AMJoss Ackland, Emma Fielding and Ian McNeice will join previously announced stars Charles Edwards and Jonathan Hyde in the upcoming U.K. tour of The King's Speech. Ackland will play Georg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:21AMBroadway Bound Children’s Theatre will present Jason Robert Brown in Concert Dec. 8, marking the Tony-winning composer's solo concert debut in Seattle, WA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMIn my inbox this morning, this news stuck out:Steppenwolf Theatre said Wednesday that the actress Julianna Margulies will be the guest of honor of its annual Women in the Arts fundraising lu…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 10:16AMAdditional casting has been announced for the U.K. tour of David Seidler's The King's Speech, which will launch with an engagement at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford, beginn…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15AMAs first reported on EWOnline, actresses Marcia Gay Harden and Rita Wilson will guest star on a special episode of ABC's BODY OF PROOF which will be inspired by the court case of Casey Antho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AMThe Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
http://broadwaysbestshows.com/show/Porgy-Bess
The Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS now comes to Broadway in a stunning and stirring new staging, featuring su…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:13AMA free staged reading of Kevin Ray Johnson's The Unpredictable Times will be presented Jan. 15, 2012, at 2 PM at the 45th Street Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMVolunteers of America VOA, one of the nation's oldest and most effective human services organizations in the nation, will launch their 109th Annual Sidewalk Santa Campaign. Money collected …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMOscar winner George Clooney and three-time Tony Award winner and five-time Oscar nominee Glenn Close will be honored on January 7 at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, according t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:05AMDuring my travels I tend to run into two types of folks: 1. Gig hunters - These are primarily artists, freelancers and other creative types who are looking for short term opportunities to di…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:00AM
PRIVATE LIVES Fresh from acclaimed runs in London and Toronto, Noel Coward’s masterful comedy of a “can’t live with ‘em, can’t live without ‘em…so I…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:54AMPatrick Page, currently starring on Broadway as the Green Goblin in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, stopped by the Volunteers of America in New York City on Thursday, November 17. Numerous vo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMThere's something about the Walnut Street Theatre's production of The King and I that feels as comfortable and inviting as, well, the 2010 holiday show, Irving Berlin's White Christmas. Mayb…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:45AMFor The Record John Hughes Holiday Road held its opening night last night at The Barre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:44AMA yacht captain said on national TV Friday that he lied to investigators about Natalie Wood's mysterious death 30 years ago and blames the actress' husband at the time, Robert Wagner, for he…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:43AMLast night it was announced that Stacy Francis, one of Nicole Scherzinger's Over 30 finalists, was eliminated from THE X FACTOR.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AMDC’s Puppet Underground has teamed up with Occupy DC for a full afternoon of puppetry, poetry and music titled Occupy Kabaret Street, a roving street performance. The event starts at …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:31AMWhoopi Goldberg, Patina Miller, and the cast of Sister Act the Musical helped Macy's Herald Square kick-off the holiday season with their annual Christmas window unveiling, Thursday, No…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:29AMMatthew Broderick, Illeana Douglas, Carol Kane, Eugene Pack, Dayle Reyfel, Sherri Shepherd, Michael Urie, and Alan Zweibel will perform in Celebrity Autobiography: The Next Chapter, at the T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:29AMHonk: A Musical Tale of 'The Ugly Duckling,' an adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s story with music by George Stiles and book and lyrics by Anthony Drewe, will play Two Ri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMPrivate Lives began opened last night at The Music Box Theatre, Thursday November 17. BroadwayWorld was on hand throughout the evening brings you photo coverage of the theater arrivals and a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AMStacy Francis, who starred as Rusty in the Broadway company of Footloose, was eliminated from the Fox singing competition "The X Factor" Nov. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AMBroadway's 'Stick Fly'
© Stick Fly
Alicia Keys' latest Broadway venture, Stick Fly, opens tonight on Broadway.
A comedy of family foibles, Stick Fly stars Dulé Hill of USA Network'…
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 09:09AMThe cast of the landmark musical Rent will perform today on Regis Philbin's final episode of Live with Regis and Kelly. Mr. Philbin's extraordinary run will be celebrated in his final minute…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AMWhat can we learn from the birth of the regional theatre movement? Which arts administrator has reached a mass-critical critical mass? Where did Verdi and Shakespeare work to support their w…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 09:06AM
While The New York Times seems to be giving some of its theatre space over to comedy now (to ameliorate some of the heavier drama criticism to be found in its pages and its Web site, no doub…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:48AMWatching Noël Coward's Private Lives is like reading that comic strip about the bickering husband and wife, The Lockhorns - but reading 500 panels.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:44AMSha na na na, sha na na na na,
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SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 08:43AMPrivate Lives — Paul Gross, Kim Cattrai new Elyot is tall, dark and handsome, the sort of debonair leading man born to wear tuxedos and silk dressing gowns and he foxtrots …
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 08:40AMMost photos of Imogene Coca accentuate (usually with her help) her homeliness for comic effect. In the photo above, I was struck by how beautiful she was, and so I defy tradition by selectin…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:35AMWhat happens in Amsterdam stays in Amsterdam. At least, that’s what should have been the case for Matt (Dan Behrendt), Davis (Dereck Garner) and a mysterious redhead named Christina (S…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:35AMThe photographs that you see here were taken on a tour of the Bridgeport, CT Columbia Records factory in 1946. They provide a fascinating look at how music was reproduced in those days. The …
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 08:24AMPrivate Lives began opened last night at The Music Box Theatre 239 West 45th Street on Thursday November 17 and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's opening night curtain call
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:23AMI found myself wondering whether you could draw up a top ten of Shakespeare's best jokes the other night.
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:22AMFurther casting has today (18 November 2011) been announced for the national tour of David Seidler's The King's Speech which tours from Guildford's Yvonne Arnaud Theatre on 10 February (prev…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:15AM
Buatier deKolta (1845-1903) was a French magician who also toured England and America in the 1870s and 80s. He is credited with devising many illusions still in use today, including the Milt…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:37AMThe Addams Family opened on Wednesday in Toronto, and BWW was on hand to bring its readers exclusive photos from the touring production. A stellar cast and a vastly improved book serve to c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34AMAdaptation of Disney film about New York child newspaper vendors starts three-month stint on Broadway in 2012Newsies the Musical, an adaptation of the cult Disney film starring Christian Bal…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:32AMThe infant who would become Aileen Stanler (1893-1982) was christened Maude Elsie Aileen Muggeridge. She was born in Chicago to English parents. The father died when she was very young; the …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:28AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 18 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
Additional casting has been announced for The King's Speech, the premiere of David Seidler's play from which he subsequently developed his screenplay to the Oscar-winning film of the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:59AMFollowing The Shape of Things and Fat Pig in his 'Beauty' trilogy, Neil Labute's Reasons to be Pretty:: L1665197810, directed by Michael Attenborough, opened last night (17 November, preview…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:47AMIt’s not surprising that Noel Coward’s Private Lives is so often produced on Broadway. This delicious 1930 comedy, which has been seen here no less than four times in the last th…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 06:37AMRamin Karimloo - The Music of the Night
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Ramin Karimloo performs 'The Music of the Night,' as seen in Cameron Mackintosh's unique and spectac…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:16AM"This is live theatre, missus, I'm not on the telly, you can't turn me off," says Ken Dodd, explaining at a stroke the difference between sharing a room with a performer and having him visit…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:15AM h/t to Poncho DukeI think Nick Fury has a point. And you can substitute the kid with the gun with the banker with the hedge fund or the cop with the baton. Blame yourself r…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:12AM'The skills involved in working with a musical score and lyrics are every bit as particular as the skills required in putting on a Shakespeare play' Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:05AM'The skills involved in working with a musical score and lyrics are every bit as particular as the skills required in putting on a Shakespeare play'When Trevor Nunn was about to take over at…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:05AMThe third instalment in Neil LaBute's 'Beauty' trilogy, Reasons to Be Pretty, opened at the Almeida Theatre last night (17 November, previews from 10 November).
Helmed by the Almeida's arti…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:02AMJeff Wayne’s War of the Worlds musical has announced another UK stadium tour, which will kick off in December 2012 featuring Liam Neeson in the role of George Herbert, The Journalist.
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:01AM"This is live theatre, missus, I'm not on the telly, you can't turn me off," says Ken Dodd, explaining at a stroke the difference between sharing a room with a performer and having him visit…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:01AM
No worries about writer’s block or evoking the muse for Washington author Ken Ludwig. In addition to penning ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, a world premiere holiday children’s show …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:58AMMuch has been made - and rightly so - that Stephen Schwartz now has musicals ensconced in both theaters at 1633 Broadway. But the pair of shows may have something else in common.
SOURCE: kritzerland.com at 05:55AMCarla Ching's update of the Hansel and Gretel tale attempts to articulate the perils of growing up but hides the real emotion of adolescence behind unnecessary modernizations.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:53AMThe veteran cabaret star celebrates her silver anniversary at the Oak Room with an elegant and naughty hour of familiar travel songs and neglected curios.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:51AMThe third instalment in Neil LaBute's 'Beauty' trilogy, Reasons to Be Pretty, opened at the Almeida Theatre last night (17 November, previews from 10 November).
Helmed by the Almeida's arti…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:04AMCLASS REUNION, the new musical created by Phil Benson with Music and Lyrics by Dani B. Tapper and Book by Holly-Anne Ruggiero Jersey Boys will be presented in a industry reading on Friday, N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AMAlfred Molina, David Krumholtz and Jane Kaczmarek star when L.A. Theatre Work's records Michael Frayn's Tony award-winning drama for radio broadcast. A world at war, two scientists, and a me…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
WOJTUNIK IS FAR FROM DONE You’re in Times Square for a night of theater. You turn down 47th Street and pass the Ethel Barrymore Theatre where An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patin…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:54AMThis needs confessing. Neil LaBute and I have an uneasy relationship. David Mamet - in Oleanna or Boston Marriage mode – also gets under my skin. It’s close-run thing: misogyny exposed, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 12:04AMFIVE FIRST AND LAST LINES FROM FIVE PLAYS I'LL NEVER FINISH WRITINGby Matt Raudsepp of Matt and Kyle and Matt1.Curtain.Eloise Tree enters her modest apartment and collapses onto her couch, f…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMIn today's Wall Street Journal I review the Broadway revival of Private Lives. Here's an excerpt. * * * Throughout...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Surely that little pseudo-gothic church on Broadway, hidden amongst the skyscrapers, is symbolic of the age! On the whole face...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMNoël Coward's Private Lives gets revived on Broadway every ten years or so. I can't complain because the current Broadway revival, which opened Thursday at the Music Box Theatre, is the fir…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 12:00AM 
