Perlman in action in New York.I came to Itzhak Perlman's Celebrity Series appearance at Symphony Hall last weekend after a series of disappointing experiences at the theatre, and so the conc…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:57PMLesson #1:
The remaining students, who far outnumber the contingent of police, slowly start to encircle the officers while chanting "Shame on you!" The chants get louder and more menacing a…
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 10:55PMHO HO HUM Alan Ayckbourn’s Season’s Greetings is an anti-holiday-cheer comedy which should be appropriate for audiences ready for an excursion into the dark side of the Christmas season.…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:54PMJaneane Garofalo leads the cast of “Russian Transport” which is set to begin preview performances off Broadway on January 17th with an official opening on January 30, 2012. The play is a…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:53PMA HOMER RUN One-actor shows are by their nature demanding, but Timothy Edward Kane’s volcanic storytelling in An Iliad is a stunning marvel. This retelling of the famous epic The Iliad –…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:48PMBLACK AND WHITE MEMORIES IN LIVING COLOR Whether you had viewed the original airings of I Love Lucy®: Live On Stage or discovered the show during the thousands of reruns, it is undeniable t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:36PMA TENNESSEE WILLIAMS CARICATURE A number of theatres in Los Angeles have marked the 100th anniversary of Tennessee Williams’ birth by staging productions of his plays. Following upon t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:31PMGet the tissues ready everyone- its Thanksgiving week and tonights episode is going to be emotional The contestants will sing songs that they dedicate to the people who inspire them. We will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30PMJenny was nowhere near the block when she filmed the gauzy new Fiat commercial that’s set in the Bronx — she was in L.A.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:20PMThe Tony Award winner talks about working on the new film, My Week With Marilyn.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMMichael Cristofer gives a riveting performance in Evan Weiner's too-predictable play about the capture of Adolf Eichmann.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
"The Muppets," is a generally charming exercise in nostalgia. The musical comedy whimsically and often cleverly revisits the characters, their shtick and and the TV show and movies that made
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:40PM[spoilers below]I'm not exactly sure what Thomas Higgins is trying to say in his intriguing play Wild Animals You Should Know (currently at the Lucille Lortel Theatre). He's clearly interest…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:30PMFYI - DWTS Season 13 Season Finale - Kingsley and Bobby Newberry - Dancing with the Stars Winner
Kingsley and choreographer Bobby Newberry recap the season finale of Dancing with the Stars …
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:25PMThe new Roots CD works in reverse.
It’s a concept album, moved along by a coherent story, but it starts at its close. Like “Sunset Boulevard” and “American Beauty,” it’s…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:24PMI see that Dr Peter West, retired university lecturer and social commentator, is in today's Age fulminating on the bad manners of Young People at the Opera and the Consequent Decline and Fal…
SOURCE: Theatre Notes at 07:18PMLegit Reviews: The psychological cat-and-mouse game between Adolph Eichmann and the Israeli Mossad agent who captured him gives "Captors" its dramatic juice.
SOURCE: Variety at 07:17PMEver since 9/11, political theatre has mobilised the techniques of verbatim drama, and the Tricycle Theatre in Kilburn, north London, has an impressive reputation for its tribunal plays, oft…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:01PMThe Royal Ballet's latest programme opens with a confident recent ballet, then tangles with the past, from Frederick Ashton's evocation of Elgar to Kenneth MacMillan's lament for the First W…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
Well, friends, family and well-wishers*, before we settle all our affairs with our 11th season and send it off into that Great Season in the Sky, we here at Nosedive Central wanted to wish a…
SOURCE: Jamespeak at 05:59PMHugh Jackman, currently starring in the record-breaking hit show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, was a guest on ABC TV's The View, today, November 22. Click below to check out his appearance
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMIn a new documentary, Indian slum children get to perform Rodgers amp Hammerstein.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:55PMConnelly Theatre, Ma-Yi Theater Company, Off Broadway
By Tzipora Kaplan
BOTTOM LINE: A beautiful show; even with a few problems, it's totally worth it.
Carla Ching's new play, The Su…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:54PM92nd Street Y has announced that Jordan Roth, President of Jujamcyn Theaters, continues the new season of his popular interview series, Broadway Talks with Jordan Roth, with Harry Connick, J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:52PMPaolo Andino was given the only role in the Blank's Santaland Diaries without an audition, without even having read the script. Then the hard work began. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:51PMDomesticated, a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris (Clybourne Park, The Pain and the Itch), will get a spot in Lincoln Center Theater’s 2012-2013 off-Broadway season at the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMThe Radio City Christmas Spectacular officially opened Nov. 16. The evening began with a private pre-show reception in the Roxy Suite for children and families from the Garden of Dreams, cel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PMThe Actors Fund and the Vineyard Theatre will present a one-night-only benefit concert performance of THE VISIT, starring Broadway stage legends and Tony Award winners Chita Rivera and John …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Desire Under the Elms' at A Noise Within.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:30PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more in…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:29PMNo one can say Alan Rickman isn’t a trouper: Three nights after having to cancel a critics’ preview of Seminar because of a respiratory infection, he was walking the press line o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:28PMNo one can say Alan Rickman isn’t a trouper: Three nights have having to cancel a critics’ preview of Seminar because of a respiratory infection, he was walking the press line on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:28PMLondon's National Theatre will transfer Nicholas Hytner's production of John Hodge's play Collaborators from the smallest theatre in the building, the Cottesloe, to the largest, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMAccording to Deadline.com, the CW has picked up a new comedy pilot from producing team Craig Zadan and Neil Meron titled 'Swordfighting.' THepilot was written by Ben McMillan and Josh Greenb…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThey skyrocketed to Broadway fame more than 30 years ago in Evita, and now Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin are re-teaming for a very special series of Broadway concerts. Broadway.com sent Wo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMKinevane's solo show, "Forgotten," now at the Odyssey, began in 2006 as a work-in-progress at Dublin's Fishamble Company and has toured internationally since.Kinevane's solo show, "Forgotten…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:08PMIf you want a Red Ryder BB gun really badly, shouldn't you belt out your dreams? And if you win a Major Award, doesn't that call for a chorus line? Jeff Lunden reports on a song-and-dance ex…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:03PM
The legendary stars take the stage yet again in "An Evening With Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin."
SOURCE: NY1 at 04:57PMIt is easy to imagine "Blood and Gifts" as an action-packed Hollywood espionage movie. This is both praise and a misgiving.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:57PMOn November 7th, Broadwayworld.com featured a pre-show interview with Roslyn Hart, star of the new monthly comedy show, Never Sleep Alone.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMDid we let our views about Occupy Wall Street and the 99% effect our
review of this classic 1930 Noël Coward comedy about two couples that
make up part of the 1%? Did Kim Cattrall just re…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 04:45PMLegit News: Equestrian arena tour launches in april -- Touring Euro legit/horseshow hybrid "Apassionata" is set to hit the road in the U.S. next spring, launching an 18-month tour with a Lou…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:43PMMembers of the Radio City Rockettes, who star in the annual holiday show, The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, helped to unveil the new Rockettes S'mores Frrrozen Hot Chocolate at Sere…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PMNudity and Sex On Stage. . .When is Bare Bones the right costume? How real should sex scenes be? How necessary is all this in your face staging?&nbs…
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 04:38PMFull casting has been announced for the one-night-only presentation of Meredith Willson's musical version of Miracle on 34th Street, to be presented at The St. Luke's Theatre on Mo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:32PMVoting is now well underway for the 2011 Los Angeles Awards and here is the latest update Now, it's time for you to get out and vote for your favorites in the hopes that they will be the rec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:31PMWhat’s your artistic process? The process for each play is really dependent on who conceived, who is leading, how many and which people are in the room at generative stage, how on fire the…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:28PMLast month’s brainteaser: What do these musicals have in common? Baby, Bajour, Good Vibrations, The Most Happy Fella, My One and Only, 1776, Stop the World – I Want to Get Off an…
SOURCE: legacy.theatermania.com at 04:23PMGot a nice e-mail from Dan Langan, who’d read my recent piece on the history of telephones in the theater. He was intrigued by my question, “Who was the first playwright to make …
SOURCE: legacy.theatermania.com at 04:23PMDid you see that article about Wikipedia in the New York Times last Friday? The fifth-largest website on the ‘net planned to hold “an editing marathon” at the New York Publ…
SOURCE: legacy.theatermania.com at 04:23PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Forgotten' at the Odyssey.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:23PMHello Godspell Blog readers! For those of you who read my other blog, TheProducersPerspective.com, you know I’m a big believer in making sure that the Broadway industry, which is so of…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 04:21PMSandi Farkas, Founder of the Playwrights of New York (PONY) Fellowship, has announced that health insurance will now be provided as part of the yearly Fellowship going forward. This is in ad…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 04:21PMThe Christmas Variety Show A MOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS plays December 6 - 22 at The Laurie Beechman Theatre and features special guests Colton Ford, Michael Musto, BOB, Adam Sank, Shelly Mars, A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMPartial casting has been announced for York Theatre Company's next three offerings in its acclaimed Developmental Reading Series. All events take place at the theater at Saint Peter&apo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:16PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMTrevor Nunn's new West End production of James Goldman's The Lion in Winter opened at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket Nov. 15, following previews that began Nov. 5, with a cast led by R…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PMPlaybill.com has learned that Domesticated, a new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning Clybourne Park playwright Bruce Norris, will be produced Off-Broadway by Lincoln Center Theater during the 20…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMThe hit Broadway musical SISTER ACT recently partnered with God's Love We Deliver by outfitting runners for their 18th annual Race To Deliver on November 20th in Central Park. The cast of SI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PMHarry Connick, Jr. and Nick Jonas will join Jujamcyn Theaters President Jordan Roth for forthcoming editions of the Broadway Talks conversation series at the 92nd Street Y.
Connick, who is …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:05PM
Sierra Boggess and Hadley Fraser starred in the 25th anniversary production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera as Christine and Raoul, respectively. Here, Boggess and Fr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PMI Love Lucy Live on Stage, at the Greenway Court Theatre in Los Angeles, has extended its run for an additional seven weeks, and will now close on February 26, 2012.
This musical comedy tri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:38PMJasmine Guy, Keith Randolph Smith, Crystal Fox and Geoffrey Darnell Williams will star in an all-African American production of Yasmina Reza's Tony-winning comedy God of Carnage for Atla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMPantochino Productions Inc. will debut the new holiday musical Teen Santa! for a limited engagement of seven performances from December 15 through 18 at The Off-Broadway Theatre in New Haven…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMRELATIVELY SPEAKING stars Marlo Thomas and Steve Guttenberg visited NY1 On Stage host Donna Karger in the studio this week to discuss their return to Broadway and the success of the evening …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMCasting is complete for the Manhattan Theatre Club’s upcoming Broadway production of Wit. As previously announced, Tony and Emmy winner Cynthia Nixon will star as professor Vivian Bear…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:29PMThe seeds of the Afghan conflict are examined in J.T. Rogers’ Blood and Gifts, which is getting a first-class American premiere at Lincoln Center Theater, directed by Tony winner Bartl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMThe seeds of the Afghan conflict are examined in J.T. Rogers’ Blood and Gifts, which is getting a first-class American premiere at Lincoln Center Theater, directed by Tony winner Bartl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMDamian McGinty Interview - Glee Season 3 & The Glee Project
Damian McGinty, winner of The Glee Project Season 1, sits down to chat with DanceOn at the New York City auditions for Season…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:23PMManhattan Theatre Club is pleased to announce full casting for the upcoming Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize winning play WIT, by Margaret Edson, directed by Lynne Meadow. Joining Ton…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:16PMEver wonder about the routine of a Broadway actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Johnny Wu, who takes on multiple roles in the Broadway production of David Henry Hwang's new…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PM“These two performers come across as nothing short of fearless. An emotional intensity that can scorch.” Charles Isherwood, THE NEW YORK TIMES Click here to read the entire review: htt…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:14PMJohn Mahoney has exited the upcoming Steppenwolf Theatre production of “Penelope” due to an unexpected death in his family, according to a statement issued Tuesday by the theater company…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:10PMIrving Berlin's White Christmas At Paper Mill Playhouse
Based on the beloved Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye film, this merry musical tells the tale of two famous song-and-dance men who stag…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:10PMMichael Kaiser has been rightly ran through the ringer, but in this brave new democratically discursive world, what happens to art?
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:10PMJoshua Borenstein , interim managing director of New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre , can keep his desk just where it is.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:10PMWhen Mark Consuelos heads down the aisle in one of the pieces from off-Broadway's Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays, the handsome actor puckers up and smooches his groom, play…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:09PMWhen Mark Consuelos heads down the aisle in one of the pieces from off-Broadway's Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays, the handsome actor puckers up and smooches his groom, play…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 03:09PMEmmy Award-winning actress Margo Martindale, star A Gifted Man, on the Network actor Hunter Parrish, star of Weeds and the Broadway revival of Godspell actor Steve Guttenberg, star of the ne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM"The Woman in Black" is London's second longest-running play, after "The Mousetrap," and judging from the trailers for the upcoming big screen adaptation starring Daniel Radcliffe, we can se…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:03PMManhattan Theatre Club has just announced full casting for the upcoming Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize winning play WIT, by Margaret Edson, directed by Lynne Meadow. Joining Tony an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM
Lauren Whitehead answers the question: Does Theatre and Swag belong in the same sentence? If you want to share your video on this blog: 1. You can go to youtube.com/my_webcam 2. Record Yo…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:59PMFull casting has been announced for the Broadway production of Margaret Edson's Wit, to be presented by Manhattan Theatre Club at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre, January 5-March 11, wit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:59PMCasting is now complete for the Manhattan Theatre Club's production of Margaret Edson's Wit, which will make its Broadway debut starring Tony winner Cynthia Nixon Jan. 5, 2012, at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMABC has announced that the cast of Broadway's GODSPELL will be among the guests appearing on THE VIEW during the week of November 28 - December 2.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMGeorge Chakiris, Rita Moreno, and Russ Tamblyn, who respectively portrayed Bernardo, Anita, and Riff in the film version of West Side Story, participated in a hand and foot print ceremony at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:53PMJon Robin Baitz’s acclaimed new play Other Desert Cities may be headed for the big screen, according to Deadline.com. Producers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald, the team behind the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:41PMJon Robin Baitz’s acclaimed new play Other Desert Cities may be headed for the big screen, according to Deadline.com. Producers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald, the team behind the …
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 02:41PMWalter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald, who produced the screen adaptation of Sweeney Todd and the musical Catch Me If You Can, have obtained the rights for a film of Jon Robin Baitz's accla…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PMSam Robards as Jung, Harris Yulin as Freud in the Taper production of The Talking CureSounds like Christopher Hampton's script for A Dangerous Method is an improvement over the original play…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 02:37PMThe holiday season brings its usual good fortune to Radio City Music Hall, sitting at No. 1 in TicketNews' exclusive venues rankings for the week ending Sunday, November 20.
This is Radio C…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 02:35PMThe latest episode of Side By Side By Susan Blackwell featured Daniel Radcliffe, the star of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING taking on various household tasks in Blackwell�…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 02:30PMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman opened his solo show, Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, Nov. 10, following previews that began Oct. 25, at the Broadhurst Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMAccording to the NY Times, film producer Paula Wagner and Roy Furman are currently working on a revival of THE HEIRESS. Producers told the NYT that they are looking to bring the revival of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMThe Flea Theater has announced casting for Sean Graney's These Seven Sicknesses, to run January 19 - February 12. Ed Sylvanus Iskander will direct the production.
The five-hour piece …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PMThe Huntington Theatre Company has announced casting for its presentation of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning hit comedy God of Carnage, by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PMDemocrats are calling it one of The Roots' greatest hits.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:17PMThe Heiress, the durable play about a plain spinster, a gold-digger suitor, a blunt father and a family home with a good view of Washington Square, is being readied for another Broadway prod…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:17PMOpera Theatre of St. Louis will receive $90,000 in grant money
from the National Endowment for the Arts to support two new
projects. The NEA announced this week it will distribute some
$230,…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:17PMThe 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 02:16PMA revival of The Heiress, written by Ruth and Augustus Goetz and based on Henry James’ novel Washington Square, may be headed to Broadway in fall 2012, directed by Moises Kaufman, acco…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMStephen Hinton, a music professor here at Stanford, sent me a link to a rather wonderful essay that Brian Eno wrote (and then read out aloud for the "This I Believe" segment on NPR's Weekend…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:12PMSteppenwolf Theatre Company has announced that the previously reported John Mahoney will no longer star in the company's production of Enda Walsh's Penelope. Amy Morton directs the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12PMEwan McGregor will join the previously announced Dianne Wiest in HBO's drama pilot The Corrections, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The show will be an adaptation of Jonathan Fr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12PMMusical theater fans are rejoicing over the stage pairing of two Tony-winning stars in An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin. This limited engagement concert-style show opened on N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PMHEDY WEISS: During lavish opening ceremonies Friday night at the Black Ensemble Cultural Center — the house that Jackie built” — there were endless and uplifting stories about just how…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:07PMJohn Mahoney, best known for his work on the television series "Frasier," will not be part of the cast of Steppenwolf Theatre Company's upcoming production of Penelope, w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMSylvester Stallone is turning "Rocky" into a musical. Sylvester Stallone won't be the star, but he'll be active behind the scenes for the musical, which will open in Germany in 2012.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:00PM
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is saddened to announce that ensemble member John Mahoney will be leaving the cast of its upcoming production of Penelope, playing December 1, 2011 February 5, 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55PMGot plans from 2:30 to 4:00 Pacific time? If not, you can watch a livestream of Hunter Bell, Charles Busch, David Greenspan and Dael Orlandersmith: live, online, today, here. They’ll t…
SOURCE: direct address at 01:51PMAmerican jazz and European classical music may on the surface seem to be very different. Jazz emphasizes improvisation and the player is in control, while in classical music, the composer re…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:46PMDreamWorks Pictures will present an advance screening of Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of War Horse Nov. 27 in New York City. The event will feature a live Q&A session with dire…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PMActors Chris Meloni and Matthew Modine; Run DMC co-founder Darryl "DMC" McDaniels; and Kelly Bensimon from Real Housewives of New York City were among the guests who attended the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:41PMThe previously reported musical adaptation of Sylvester Stallone's Oscar-winning 1976 movie Rocky is confirmed to make its world premiere in Hamburg, Germany in November 2012. No ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:40PMThe previously reported musical adaptation of Sylvester Stallone's Oscar-winning 1976 movie Rocky is confirmed to make its world premiere in Hamburg, Germany, in November 2012. No c…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 01:40PMThe Jack Cole Project, a new musical entertainment about the father of theatrical jazz dance, is being developed and will be presented in 2012 at Queens Theatre in the Park. The work is crea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMViolinist Itzhak Perlman is the go-to guy when a world-class violinist is needed at presidential inaugurations, for visiting royalty, and as a guest for cooking shows.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:36PMThe fiery politics of 1868 Spain on the eve of a rebellion are nothing compared to the politics of the heart raging in the Florida Grand Opera’s season opener, the zarzuela Luisa Fernanda.
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:35PMBLOOD AND GIFTS: An Interview with cast member Jeremy Davidson
An interview with Jeremy Davidson, cast member of BLOOD GIFTS, by J.T. Rogers and directed by Bartlett Sher.
Playing in the Ne…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:32PMJohn Mahoney will be exiting the upcoming Steppenwolf Theatre production of “Penelope” due to an unexpected death in his family, according to a statement issued today by the theater comp…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:32PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company will transfer two World Shakespeare Festival productions to the Noel Coward Theatre on the West End in 2012. Julius Caesar, directed by RSC chief associate dire…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:23PMJohn Mahoney, a marquee member of the cast of the upcoming Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Enda Walsh's "Penelope," dropped out of the show Tuesday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:23PMPS Classics, the label dedicated to the heritage of Broadway and American popular song, will release the new two-disc set Broadway cast album of the Kennedy Center's acclaimed revival of FOL…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMNicholas Hytner's perfectly pitched production of Richard Bean's delirious comedy is sharp, silly and trimmer than the original NT production
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:15PMA taut studio production of a play in all-too-familiar Ibsen territory – an unhappy couple, and a dissatisfied artist
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:15PMPlaywright Shelagh Delaney, who had an international hit with A Taste of Honey, a play she wrote when she was still a teenager, died Nov 20. The cause was cancer. She was 71.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PMRattlestick Playwrights Theater presents the world premiere of Horsedreams — a new play written by and featuring Pulitzer Prize finalist Dael Orlandersmith — which officially op…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PMAbout the Author:
Playwright Lydia R. Diamond's work has been produced by American’s finest regional theaters, including the Goodman in Chicago and the Huntington in Boston. She&#…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07PMAbout the Author:
Playwright Lydia R. Diamond's work has been produced by America’s finest regional theaters, including the Goodman in Chicago and the Huntington in Boston. She…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 01:07PMTwo-and-a-half-hour sojourn in Nikolai Gogol's 'dark night of the soul', with a great deal more anguish than humour
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:07PMTony Award nominee Kathryn Meisle has replaced the previously reported Veanne Cox in the role of Beatrice in The Shakespeare Theatre Company's production of William Shakespeare's M…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:04PM <iframe width=”420″ height=”315″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/7_7I84yMa5s” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> RE…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:00PM
Legit Reviews: Despite a well-grounded and admirably lucid production helmed by LCT resident director Bartlett Sher, new play "Blood and Gifts" has no heart.
SOURCE: Variety at 12:58PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre will reinvent Dylan Thomas' "A Child's Christmas in Wales" with a concert presentation beginning Dec. 7, prior to an official opening Dec. 11, a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMInside the fascinating structure of “Queen of the Mist” During the first act of Michael John LaChiusa’s new musical Queen of the Mist, it’s tempting to think we under…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:53PMThe 40th Anniversary production and first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's rock musical GODSPELL officially opened at the Circle in the Square Theater on November 7. New clips hav…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMDirector/choreographer Chet Walker's new musical entertainment, The Jack Cole Project, will be presented at Queens Theatre in the Park, with an opening scheduled for May 3, 2012.
The p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:47PMMerilyn Jackson revisits Gabrielle Revlock's "Share" and savors a first look at Lionel Popkin's "There Is an Elephant in This Dance."
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:40PMIn a mashup of two British writers particularly beloved by Americans, P.D. James carries on where Jane Austen left off in “Pride and Prejudice.” And who hasn’t? Through more than 70 se…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:39PMJackie Hoffman to Premiere A Chanukah Charol, Inspired by Patrick Stewart’s A Christmas Carol Three Performances Only at New World Stages Time Out NY Lounge will present Jackie Hoffman�…
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 12:37PMDrama Desk Award-Winning Mint Theater Receives NEA Grant to Support the First Ever Revival of Love Goes To Press by Martha Gellhorn and Virginia Cowle National Endowment for the Arts (NE…
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 12:35PMDrama Desk and Obie Award-Winning Keen Company Announces that Kate Turnbull Would Complete the Cast of Tina Howe’s Painting Churches Directed by Carl Forsman Kathleen Chalfant and R…
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 12:32PMThe Drama League ha announced complete details for DirectorFest 2011, to be held at HERE, December 10-13.
This 28th annual presentation of one-act plays staged by the Fall Fellows of The Dr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PMTREATMENT ACTION GROUP To Present 2011 Research In Action Awards Honoring AIDS Activism Sunday December 11th At The Midtown Loft Presenters Will Include Bravo’s Andy Cohen Awards to Honor …
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 12:30PMThe creative team of …And Then I Wrote a Song About It, the solo musical by Daniel S. Acquisto and Sammy Buck and starring Nick Cearley, will have a December industry presentation in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMTheatre starts conversation.
Whether it be at a talkback, in the lobby, at the bar, on the ride home, over the dinner table, on Twitter, in a letter to the editor, or in a government decree,…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 12:26PMFor various reasons, I have found myself surrounded by 20-somethings of late. I swear I'm not seeking out their company. They just keep popping up. Honest. One way they've shown up in my lif…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 12:25PMWritten by: Dan Mason SPOILER ALERT (For Dummies) – Jesus gets crucified in the second act of Godspell. I don’t think I’m giving too much away by telling you that the last …
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 12:24PMWest End star Ramin Karimloo, who was just seen as the title character in the 25th Anniversary concert of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA and will soon star as Jean Valjean in the London production…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PMHere now our second installment in the Vaudephone series, Jenny Lee Mitchell as Deirdre Pazzeco in “sopravvalutato”:
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:23PMStage veteran Kelly Overton will join the cast of HBO's True Blood, according to Deadline.com.
Overton will play a werewolf named Rikki, for at least six episodes with possibly more ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:23PMTHE WOMAN IN BLACK is coming to theaters on February 3, 2012. The horror, thriller was written by Jane Goldman and directed by James Watkins. It stars Daniel Radcliffe, Ciaran Hinds, Liz W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMJon Robin Baitz will write the screenplay for a film version of his play Other Desert Cities, according to a report on Deadline.com. In addition, the playwright will serve as co-producer on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMJon Robin Baitz will write the screenplay for a film version of his play Other Desert Cities, according to a report on Deadline.com. In addition, the playwright will serve as co-producer on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMSt. Paul's Penumbra Theatre Company has announced the addition of 14 performances of I Wish You Love making the new closing date December 18.
A drama with music, I Wish You Love depic…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMStage veteran Julie Walters has received the International Emmy for Best Performance by an Actress for her work as Mo Mowlam in the ITV Studios program, Mo.
Walters' stage credits incl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:15PMNew Yorker illustration by Pascal BlanchetI was one of the few critics who unreservedly loved Jordan Harrison's last play at Playwrights Horizons, Doris to Darlene, a Cautionary Valentine. B…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 12:15PMNational Public Radio is currently streaming the new Broadway cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, which features Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMNational Public Radio is currently streaming the new Broadway cast recording of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's Follies, which features Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMGlee: The Music, Volume 7 will be released for digital download and in-store purchase on December 6 by Columbia Records. The album will be available in both standard and deluxe editions.
T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:05PMHugh Jackman is delighting crowds with his song and dance solo show at Broadway's Broadhurst Theatre, but does the Tony winner have what it takes to host his own talk show? During a visi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMAccording to Deadline.com, producers Walter Parkes and Laurie MacDonald, who are responsible for the big screen adaptation of 'Sweeney Todd' and the stage adaptation of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMTickets on 22 and 23 November only £10 to see How The World Began at Arcola Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:02PMOnce upon a time, it was considered risky for performers to play homosexual characters because people might think that they were homosexual. Once upon a time, homosexual characters were path…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:01PMThe Broadway Box Office Top Ten for the week of November 14 - 20 (34 productions):1. The Book of Mormon (Musical) Eugene O'Neill Theatre (1)2. Hugh Jackman: Back on Broad…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:00PMTwo-time Tony winner Christine Ebersole will join jazz violinist Aaron Weinstein and his trio Nov. 27 at 6 PM and Nov. 28 at 7 PM at Birdland.
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Get 2 tickets for £10 for The Changeling at Southwark Playhouse. Playing until 26 November
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:58AMMarti Gould Cummings will host a Diva Edition benefit concert for Broadway Sings for Pride at Bamboo 52, on Monday, November 28 at 9pm.
The show will feature musical performances of pop so…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMCheck out my latest Chicago Like a Local blog post, giving a few recommendations for local holiday-themed shows. With enough productions of A Christmas Carol occurring in the city right now�…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 11:56AMA musical stage version of the classic film "A Christmas Story" has begun a five-city tour with hopes that it might stick around a little longer, like a tongue on a frozen flagpole.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:56AMKate Turnbull will join the previously reported Kathleen Chalfant and Richard Easton in Tina Howe's Painting Churches, to be presented by Keen Company at The Clurman Theatre at Theatre …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMWhy would a dramatist who is the parent of two healthy young children write a play like The Elf King, which follows two parents as they raise a child who will die before reaching her third b…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 11:52AMTaylor Dane visits the cast of PRISCILLA!
PRISCILLA is now on Broadway!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:51AMTony nominee Howard McGillin will be featured in Irish Repertory Theatre's A Child's Christmas in Wales In Concert, to be presented in the company's W. Scott McLucas Studio Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMWhen Andrew Rannells stopped by Andy Cohen's Watch What Happens Live, The Book of Mormon star found himself joined by a familiar Broadway face: The Normal Heart Tony winner Ellen Barkin.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AMWhen Andrew Rannells stopped by Andy Cohen's Watch What Happens Live, The Book of Mormon star found himself joined by a familiar Broadway face: Ellen Barkin, the Tony-winning star of the…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 11:50AMW.E. Official Trailer 2011 (HD)
The official trailer for Madonna's directorial debut, W.E.
Release Date - December 9, 2011
Directed by: Madonna
Written by: Alek Keshishian & Madonn…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:46AMFinding Neverland, the American musical about the family that inspired J.M. Barrie to write his "Peter Pan" stories, will resurface in a London reading in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMApplications to perform at the 2012 Chicago Fringe Festival will open for submission on: December 12, 2011, at 10 a.m. Central TimeAll instructions, plus more info about performing at the fe…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:41AMAn Actual RewriteI tend to use the word "rewrite" a little loosely when I talk about doing them. The majority of the time I mean edits. I mean minor tweaks which can range from grammar to sm…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 11:39AMThe nominations are in and the field has been set. And now it's time for you to get out and vote for your favorites in the hopes that they will be the recipients of a 2011 BroadwayWorld Was…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMKate Turnbull will join stage veterans Kathleen Chalfant and Richard Easton in the Keen Company revival of Tina Howe's Painting Churches, which will begin previews Off-Broadway Feb. 14, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMLong-running favorite The Phantom of the Opera celebrated 25 years haunting London's West End with three sold-out performances at Royal Albert Hall on October 1 and 2. The staged pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:29AMLong-running favorite The Phantom of the Opera celebrated 25 years haunting London's West End with three sold-out performances at Royal Albert Hall on October 1 and 2. The staged pe…
SOURCE: houston.broadway.com at 11:29AMLiza Minnelli and Sam Harris teamed up for two concerts at the famed jazz club Birdland in Manhattan Nov. 20-21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMIFC announced today additional guest stars who will be appearing in season 2 of the network's hit original series Portlandia premiering on Friday, January 6 at 10pm ETPT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMThe Broadway Blog has a voucher for two free tickets to see An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, a once-in-a-lifetime limited engagement, running through January 13th. Instead of…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:22AMTwo stars of musical theater are reunited on the Broadway stage for "An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin," which opened last night, November 21.
The former "Evita" co-stars perfo…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 11:20AMThe '80s rock musical "Rock of Ages" will play New Haven's Shubert Theater Dec. 9 to 11 for five performannces. Tickets are $15 to $75.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:15AMMandy Patinkin Announces Twitter Winners
Mandy Patinkin announcing the Twitter contest winners for An Evening with Patti Lupone and Mandy Patinkin on Broadway.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:13AMAmy Carlson, John Benjamin Hickey, Ilene Kristen, Jesse L. Martin, Kate Mulgrew and more served up drinks as guest bartenders for Stockings with Care's Celebrity Bartending Night Nov. 16…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMAdventure Theatre’s holiday production, ’’Twas the Night Before Christmas is a star studded event, written by Broadway celebrated Ken Ludwig, featuring well-known D.C. actor Gary S…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:09AMTony nominee Thomas Sadoski plans to leave the Broadway production of Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities on January 8, 2012, the conclusion of the play’s originally scheduled …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMIn 2001 she visited Chicago. In 2003 she visited Arlington, VA. And on Nov. 30, 2011, Chita Rivera's Claire Zachanassian will finally visit New York City, when John Kander, Fred Ebb and Terr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMAs has become the custom here at TPP, here is a list of just five of the takeaways from this past weekend’s Get Your Show Off The Ground Seminar. Sending out unsolicited scripts is like an…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning actor-playwright Tracy Letts will co-star opposite Academy Award nominee Amy Madigan in the L.A. Theatre Works production of Sam Shepard's Buried Ch…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 11152011 - 11222011.
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SpeerARTS will present Chefs Onstage, an evening of world-class cuisine and Tony Award-nominated entertainers to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMAlex Jennings as Mikhail Bulgakov, Simon Russell Beale as Joseph StalinIt's no secret that I'm a huge fan of National Theatre Live! and I'm looking forward to the next show, on Dec. 1 at 7…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:55AMA host of Broadway and cabaret talent joined forces Nov. 20 for a musical celebration to benefit the Actors Temple.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM“…One day I had this urge to go to the theater. I went to the Coconut Grove and saw a play called “The Dresser.” The next day I was totally a transformed person. I felt like I co…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:48AMStriking 12, the holiday-set concept-concert musical by members of the pop trio GrooveLily and librettist Rachel Sheinkin, will return to New York City for a Dec. 26-31 engagement at the Met…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMBilly Porter (Smokey Joe's Café) and Eden Espinosa (Wicked) will headline a gala that will honor City University of New York graduates, Jimmy Smits (God of Carnage) and CUNY chanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMSean Abley
Hometown: Helena, MT.
Current Town: Los Angeles (with mad love for Chicago)
Q: What are you working on now?
A: Well, I really need to get back to the next draft of…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:43AMFor 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 10:40AMFor 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 10:40AMGet caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me tossing in my two cents. AN EVENING WI…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:39AMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation presented their Third Annual New York Benefit Performance at the Florence Gould Hall 55 East 59th Street on Monday, November 21, 2011. The special evening, whi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMShe went down in history as the first person to survive the plunge over Niagara Falls, and now the musical of Anna Edson Taylor's life, Queen of the Mist, will be archived on film for th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMPontoon Records has released a limited edition CD, Songs of The Blue Flower, which features recordings of all the songs from the new musical The Blue Flower, currently playing Off-Broadway a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:34AMThe cast of Off-Broadway's Rent has cooked up a benefit called 2011 Rent Holiday Christmas Pageant Extravaganza Spectacular, to play Dec. 5 at 11 PM at the show's home at New World S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMI spent all day yesterday putting the pieces in place and now it's here. For years I have thought about the fact that with my education and experience, I could probably run my own school. Ma…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMIt is 1938, and Europe is settling down to dream the worst nightmare in human history. Georg von Trapp (George Dvorsky), an Austrian hero of the Great War, has lost his wife, and is about to…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:24AMAnother presentation of Shawn Cody's new musical, The Water Dream, will be presented Dec. 5 at 2 PM and 7 PM at Theatre 54 at Shetler Studios.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMSunday night Thomas Higgins’ new play Wild Animals You Should Know opened at the Lucille Lortel Theater. We weren’t there, but we know it opened because suddenly the internet is all abuz…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 10:18AMTony Award-winner Hugh Jackman is currently starring in Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway, playing through January 1 2012 at The Broadhurst Theatre 235 West 44th Street. Accompanied by an 18-pi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMReGroup Theatre has announced casting for its concert reading of Paul Green and Kurt Weill's Johnny Johnson, to be offered on December 12 The 47th Street Theater. Along with casting ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15AML.A. Dance Project, founded and directed by Benjamin Millepied, will be a new program at the Music Center. Hugh Jackman continues to bring in big money at the box office for his latest Broad…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:14AMAudiences tuning in for tonight’s scheduled GOP debate will see Wolf Blitzer introduce the candidates, and then Mauricio Pérez, one of four Frankie Valli’s from the national tou…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:00AMSome critics recently accused Sean Holmes’ Lyric Hammersmith production of Saved of being a touch reverential; of deferring to the text rather than interrogating it. It is an accusation th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:00AM
Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, two Broadway legends who first appeared together giving Tony Award winning performances in Evita, have brought their critically acclaimed theatre concert to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AMWith James Taylor making his theatrical stage debut next month in "A Christmas Carol" at the Berkshire Theatre Group in Pittsfield, Mass. the qustion arises -- will he get the stage bu…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:55AMIf young audiences feel entitled to steal (er, file share) as many contemporary albums as they like, it seems that attitude hasn’t proven retroactive.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 09:51AMOn Monday, November 21, An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin opened at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre. The show, which has been touring the U.S., features the two stars perform…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AMActress-singer-comic Sandra Bernhard will return to Joe's Pub in December for her annual holiday engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AMPS Classics' cast recording of the Broadway revival of Follies can now be heard for free on NPR, in anticipation of the album's previously reported release on November 29.
The two…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:46AMThe RSC has announced that it will transfer two productions to the West End's Noel Coward Theatre during summer of 2012, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. The season will cons…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:37AMYou may recognize a certain someone hanging out with our current Heritage Minister, the President of the Treasury Board, the Minister of Labour and a few other CPC VIPs. Guess things have ch…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:36AMTony and Grammy Award winner Barbara Cook received the 20th Oscar Hammerstein Award for Lifetime Achievement in Musical Theatre at the York Theatre Company's 2011 Oscar Hammerstein Gala…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:32AMBroadway Sings for Pride will present a "Diva Edition" Nov. 28 at Bamboo 52 on West 52nd Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMAt American Theatre, we often write about artists and plays before they reach the wider consciousness, or at least the stage of a major media town. When I was researching Tracy Letts last ye…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 09:26AMThe cast of Off-Broadway's Rent will perform the 2011 Rent Holiday Christmas Pageant Extravaganza Spectacular on Monday, December 5, at 11pm at New World Stages as a benefit for Broadwa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:21AMChelsea Theatre's season of contemporary performance kicks off this week. Sacred is a jam-packed programme of live art which starts in November but is scattered throughout the year.
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:18AMThese days, and specifically Tuesdays, beloved identically-outfitted DJ duo (and Paper theater critics) AndrewAndrew take over the back room of the East Village's Parkside Lounge for an earl…
SOURCE: papermag.com at 09:05AMOn Monday, November 21, An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin opened at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre. The show, which has been touring the U.S., features the two stars perform…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
a better than ever dose of nostalgia awaiting you at the Paper Mill Playhouse
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:54AMPatti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, two Broadway legends who first appeared together giving Tony Award winning performances in Evita, have brought their critically acclaimed theatre concert to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMHit comedy One Man, Two Guvnors has had a sell-out run at the National Theatre, toured the UK and is now in the West End, prior to a Broadway transfer.
SOURCE: BBC at 08:36AMPart of the great experiment that is Artisan’s Asylum: meeting your neighbors, realizing you need someone to help you solder/weld/create a 3d prototype, and then wandering amongst the open…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:31AMThe National Theatre's award-winning production of One Man, Two Guvnors made a triumphant return to London last night, opening at its new home the Adelphi Theatre. Adapted by Richard Bean fr…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:31AMBroadway Actress Juliette Fairley has just completed a supporting role in THE CHALLENGER, a boxing film directed by Kent Moran. In the film, Fairley plays the role of a television reporter o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AMPatti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, two Broadway legends who first appeared together giving Tony Award winning performances in Evita, have brought their critically acclaimed theatre concert to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25AMContemporary Theatre Review‘s uniformed delivery boy was at my door at six this morning, bearing with him the new issue 21.4; my review of this summer’s Alexander McQueen exhibit…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:22AMVoting is now well underway for the 2011 Philippines Awards and here is the latest update Now, it's time for you to get out and vote for your favorites in the hopes that they will be the rec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company will bring its forthcoming new productions of Julius Caesar and Much Ado About Nothing to the West End's Novello Theatre for a season from August to October…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:16AMToday is the birthday of Charles Mack (1887-1934) of the team of Moran and Mack, a.k.a “Two Black Crows” (see article here). For your delectation, we present their 1929 comedy re…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:12AMThe first title of Ibsen’s last play was "Resurrection Day", but who would want to mess with the eerily evocative When We Dead Awaken, as it’s usually known in English? Translato…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:10AMTony Award nominee Harry Connick, Jr. and Nick Jonas will join Jordan Roth for the 92nd Street Y's "Broadway Talks" series in 2012.
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“Irving Berlin’s White Christmas” may be best described by a line from another Irving Berlin show, “Annie Get Your Gun”: “Everything about it is appealing.”
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:36AMSierra Boggess and Hadley Fraser - All I Ask Of You
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Sierra Boggess and Hadley Fraser perform 'All I Ask Of You,' as seen in Cameron Mackintosh&#…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:33AMOne of the West End's longest running musicals – the roller-skating extravaganza about toy trains coming to life – is making a comeback for a whistestop UK tourIt turns out there is a li…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:22AMEthel Levey is unfortunately best known today as George M. Cohan’s wife. Unfortunate, because, if not for that, she’d be known primarily for own stage stardom, which was interrup…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:15AMSpoken word artist Polarbear discusses his writing influences and unique performance style as his new show Old Me opens at the Roundhouse.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:14AMThere’s a lot of love being expressed at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Not only by the audience towards Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, the veteran musical stars who have been performi…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 07:02AMUpcoming College Shows - 1122 for New York
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
As a theatre bigwig laments the rise of citizen criticism, the blogosphere's experts in the field line up to knock him downIn a dance as old as QuickTime, theatre bloggers have spent the wee…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:57AMA Theatre Shelf reader, in a comment to the column on Kate Baldwin’s album of songs by Sheldon Harnick, said she really liked collections devoted to one composer or lyricist. I resolve…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:23AMMr. Neville may be best known in the United States as the title character in “The Adventures of Baron Munchausen.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:22AMI have it on definitive authority that the following facts are incontrovertible:If your city is the site of a nuclear attack, sticking your head under your desk will save your life.If you fe…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:08AMAndrew Lloyd Webber's 1984 musical Starlight Express, which played 7,461 performances during its nearly 18-year run at the West End's Apollo Victoria Theatre, is heading back to the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:02AM"An Evening with Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin" is quite an enjoyable on many levels! First of all, it's an evening in musical theatre history performed by two Tony Award winners and lifel…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AMI'm not sure why we must rate everything and everyone in the world, from the best "American Idol" contestants to the worst NFL teams, but we do. Could be it's just a primitive human impulse …
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 06:00AMActor Jim Mezon is taking brush to canvas to play the great American abstract expressionist onstage in Red
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AM
I try a fair number of the strategies/techniques that I cover here. Some work better than others. For example, for the last seven performances we have tried just asking two questions in our …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:32AMCharlayne Woodard s manner is so disarmingly anecdotal in her effervescent solo show that it takes a moment to realize that this isn t our best girlfriend sharing confidences.Charlayne Wooda…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:32AMIn 1980s Afghanistan, CIA operatives scheme to beat the Soviets.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 12:18AMBy Peter Filichia --
Forty-seven years ago this week, musical theater enthusiasts added a new word to their foreign-language vocabulary.
They’d already learned “L’chaim!” from Fi…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 12:07AM(l-r) Anton Golikov and Adam Capriolo-Morris (photo credit: E. Julee)How I will Interpret the Role of ShylockA character outlineby Adam Capriolo-MorrisWhen I was cast as Shylock, I had to de…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMBetter Mad Than SadSometimes you just need to go on a tearBy Gaëtan L. CharleboisMy doctor told me once, "It's better to get mad than sad." He saw that I was going into a darkness when, ins…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMEmmy and Golden Globe Award winner Marlo Thomas, currently back on the New York stage in Relatively Speaking, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"Even the worst of us would like to change, like at least to think--and talk--of becoming better; the attentions of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMAs a performer I am always delighted to work on a Maria Alexandria Beech script. I think of Alex as a global visionary. Her characters are provocatively juicy and painfully full of honest co…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AM"Look, I Made a Hat," the second volume of the collected and annotated lyrics of groundbreaking theatre songwriter Stephen Sondheim, gathered by the master himself, is officially i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWalnut Street Theatre presents Noël and Gertie, the celebration of a friendship that became part of show-business history, beginning Nov. 22, prior to an official opening Dec. 1, at Wal…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStage and screen actors Jason Butler Harner and Cheyenne Jackson co-star in the new film "The Green," which arrives on DVD Nov. 22 from Wolfe.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Beauty and the Beast" special editions, "The Enchanted Christmas" and "Belle's Magical World," hit shelves Nov. 22. Both editions include special bonus fea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe National Yiddish Theatre–Folksbiene, now in its 97th consecutive season, celebrates the enduring influence of Yiddish on American popular culture at its annual Cabaret Dinner conce…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCity Theatre has discovered an effective time machine and finely tuned it to 1958 to re-create the mood and music of that year for its charming "Sam Bendrix at the Bon Soir." It's the premie…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM"Red" is that infrequent beast, a play of real ideas. These are about art, and they pour out in an idiosyncratic torrent, reminding you of that great college lecturer who assaulted mesmerize…
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