“When I see the world around me it is very hard, very hard to stand that. It is very hard to live with all these kind(s) of terrible things happening all around me. Can be in the neigh…
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 10:39PMLegit Reviews: None of the many previous stage and movie treatments of the plight of actors facing the House Un-American Activities Committee has used the setting of a run-down burlesque hou…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:34PMAre you ready to dance Tonight, the contestants will be performing dance songs. We now are down to the top 5 finalists and are just a couple weeks away from crowning the winner of The X Fact…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31PMJordan Harrison’s “Maple and Vine” has one of the most intriguing premises of the year.
Katha (the quicksilver Marin Ireland) and Ryu (Peter Kim, stiff and bland) are a 30-something Ne…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:13PMTo call Alan Ayckbourn prolific is an understatement. “Neighbourhood Watch,” which just opened at 59E59 Theaters, is his 75th play. And since the British master is a mere 72 and spry —…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:12PMCould there be an actor more perfectly suited for Samuel Beckett’s works than John Hurt? Not only does his gaunt face and wiry hair recall the playwright, but he has the ravaged look of a …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:10PMIn Jordan Harrison’s play “Maple and Vine,” stressed-out New Yorkers move into a community that tries to recreate the 1950s.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM“Neighbourhood Watch,” part of the annual Brits Off Broadway festival, will probably not be ranked high among Alan Ayckbourn’s staggering output.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMJordan Harrison's delectably offbeat comedy-drama is set in a gated community of 1950s historical reenactors.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMAlan Ayckbourn combines hilarity with darker themes in his newest play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Chekhov's plays have a well-deserved reputation for being hard directorial nuts to crack. Classic Stage Company's current production of "The Cherry Orchard," however, will be as good as anyt…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 08:57PMMaddie's Corner celebrates the bond between people and their pets while lending a helping hand to those in need. Founded by Chenoweth in honor of her beloved dog, Maddie's Corner brings atte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46PMThe great Ealing film comedies are often viewed as sacred cows, not matter that a small but significant number of them were decidedly sacrilegious. Indeed, one of the studio’s last product…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:38PMLegit Reviews: Thesp Gigi Bermingham's laserlike concentration on the mechanics of fashioning lemon squares is reason enough to take in Kathryn Graf's family drama "Hermetically Sealed," enj…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:15PMA wonderful mini-essay from Rob Weinert-Kendt on our desire to see "important" plays and what that means: [Shame about entertainment] has a lot to do with what we mean when we say we're ente…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 08:11PM"The deceptively simple 1950s are, for better or worse, the standard by which America — and Americans — continue to be judged."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:00PMLegit Reviews: Jordan Harrison racks up beaucoup points for originality with "Maple and Vine," a satirical fantasy about a contempo married couple who chuck their professionally successful b…
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TIME Magazine each year releases a top ten list of everything from gadgets Apple's iPad 2 takes the crown this year, to music albums Adele's 21, to business blunders Netflix and, of course, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:59PMCity Opera's management had made the request after talks fell apart shortly after midnight last Thursday, and union officials had said they were open to the idea.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:49PMOn Twitter Watch, Jesse Tyler Ferguson wrote So excited the supremely talented EllenBarkin is going to guest on Modern Family How lucky are we All new Christmas episode tonightIn tonight's e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PMPippin, the tale of the son of ninth century Emperor Charlemagne, catapulted into the 1970s by Stephen Schwartz's Broadway musical, is again dragged forwards into the modern computer age wit…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:30PMLegit Reviews: The key to Michael Grandage's success is his unfashionable refusal to give audiences an easy ride. For his farewell as a.d. of London's Donmar Warehouse he has chosen Shakespe…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:27PMSongwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez, who penned songs for Disney's 2011 animated "Winnie the Pooh" film, will contribute numbers to Disney's new live-action…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:20PM20th Century Fox has released the first trailer forThe Three Stooges, their upcoming Farrelly Brother's-directed feature film, which stars Broadway veteran Sean Hayes. The studio announced t…
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THEATER REVIEW: "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" at Provision Theater Company ★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey" at Provision Theater Comp…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:58PMLast Chance for 39 tickets to FELA at the Ahmanson
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PMThe annual Gypsy of the Year competition is one of the Broadway community’s favorite events, and the 2011 edition was no exception! High-wattage stars like Hugh Jackman, How to Succeed…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:55PMOliva Newton-John visits PRISCILLA!
Olivia Newton-John came to see PRISCILLA. Watch to hear what she had to say. For more information on PRISCILLA, please visit http://www.priscillaonbroadw…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:42PMBroadway veteran Tom Hewitt will temporarily replace Jeremy Kushnier as Pontius Pilate in Des McAnuff's production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim RIce's hit musical Jesus Chris Sup…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:41PMThe Peccadillo Theater Company's Off-Broadway revival of Kaufman and Hart's classic comedy The Man Who Came to Dinner, staring Drama Desk winner Jim Brochu, officially opened Dec. 4 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PMA preface: this Branson-meets-Vegas spectacle gave me a headache. But the audience loved it. Of course. And, I’ll admit: it had its moments, mostly thanks to Mr. Osmond’s dis…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 05:30PMAs a famous filmmaking duo, the Coen Brothers have given us Fargo, No Country for Old Men, a remake of True Grit, A Serious Man and many other big screen successes. One of Coens, Ethan, has …
SOURCE: WQXR at 05:28PMTony Award-winning actors Rosemary Harris and Jim Dale and movie and TV favorite Carla Gugino are headed to Broadway in Roundabout Theater Company's revival of Athol Fugard's The Roa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:27PMNew York Women in Film and Television honored Claire Danes, Christine Baranski and Martha Stewart at the 31st annual Muse Awards for Vision and Achievement Dec. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PMMeet the first-nighters, including Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová, at the Off-Broadway opening of the Broadway-bound musical Once, inspired by the Dublin-set film about loves…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PMThe Manhattan Theatre Club world premiere of CLOSE UP SPACE, by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Leigh Silverman began previews Thursday, December 1 and opens Monday, December 19 at MTC at N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMTony Award winner Roger Rees will star in his solo show, What You Will for Orlando Shakespeare Theater, at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center, on February 29 at 7pm.
This 90-minute piece combin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:25PMTomorrow, Mayor Bloombergs Office will present Inside Broadway with a Special Proclamation acknowledging their 30 years of service to New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMNick Jonas for Facebook Fans
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Nick Jonas will join the cast of Broadway's HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING on January 24!
Catch him …
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:21PMTony Award nominee Maurice Hines will join the Diva Orchestra for a performance at the new Sitnik Theater of the David and Carol Lackland Center on the campus of Centenary College in Hackett…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:15PMDavid Krane, the composer/arranger whose country home is in Roxbury, CT, coincidentally where Arthur Miller lived with Marilyn Monroe, helped Michelle Williams to find her true singing voice…
SOURCE: www.countytimes.com at 05:09PMFour-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald returns to Broadway on December 17 in the new staging of Porgy and Bess. McDonald, along with co-stars Norm Lewis, David Alan Grier, brought a bit …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMThere's no resting on their Ovation laurels for the Troubies' Matt Walker and Beth Kennedy. The artistic (Walker) and producing (Kennedy) directors of Troubadour Theater Company discuss thei…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:00PMSergio Trujillo, home in Toronto for the opening of Memphis here this week, is the first choreographer ever to have four shows running on Broadway at the same time. His secret? ‘I like …
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PM
A stand-out cast and Frank Wildhorn score bring to life the daring criminalescapades and sultry tragic love story of Bonnie amp Clyde. Broadway's MOSTWANTED Musical is now open and you can s…
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:53PMLos Angeles, prepare to be converted. The Tony-winning Broadway musical smash will make its West Coast debut at the Pantages Theatre next fall.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:52PMThe December 6 episode of Glee, titled “Hold on to Sixteen,” provided some true treats for Gleeks. The episode brought back three exciting characters: the conniving Sebastian (Gr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:51PMDaniel Radcliffe is Entertainment Weekly's entertainer of the year. Daniel Radcliffe can be seen in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" until the first of the year.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:47PMCheck out performances by 17 of the hottest Broadway and Off-Broadway shows, a 40-year reunion of the original Broadway cast of Grease, a tribute to national touring companies and appearance…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMLa Jolla Playhouse announced a casting update for its current presentation of the acclaimed Stratford Shakespeare Festival production of Jesus Christ Superstar, lyrics by Tim Rice, music by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMThe Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon will run for 12 weeks at Los Angeles' Pantages Theatre in fall 2012 as part of the show's forthcoming national tour. Performances begin Se…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:41PMThe Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon will run for 12 weeks at Los Angeles' Pantages Theatre in fall 2012 as part of the show's forthcoming national tour. Performances begin Se…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:41PMThe Broadway revival of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, starring four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis, begins previews at the Richard Rodgers Theatre Dec. 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMOn December 6th The Canon Theatre was officially renamed The Ed Mirvish Theatre in honour of theatre impresario Ed Mirvish. Many of Canada's best and brightest talent were on hand for this h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMThe Marriott Theatre will kick off its 2012 season with the Tony Award-nominated musical Legally Blonde, which begins previews Jan. 18, 2012, prior to an official opening Jan. 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMThe Marriott Theatre will kick off its 2012 season with the Tony Award-nominated musical Legally Blonde, which begins previews Jan. 18, 2012, prior to an official opening Jan. 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMHOW TO SUCCEED Shout Out to Team Jonas
Nick Jonas will join the cast of Broadway's HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING on January 24!
Catch him as the wily window washer J…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:27PMBrilliant. Brilliant. Brilliant. This is one of those shows that reminds you: magic is real.Based on the move of the same name Once is the story of a Guy (Steve Kazee) who has been spit o…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 04:22PMOn December 31, Neil Berg, the creator/producer of Neil Berg's 100 Years of Broadway, will bring Broadway to the Inserra Theater on the campus of St. Joseph's Regional High School …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:18PMThis, my friends, is why the internet exists. To bring you four minutes and twenty-three seconds of crazypants perfection, complete with lycra, bad lighting, and 600 smoke machines. And Sara…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 04:15PMThe National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will make its West Coast premiere in a strictly limited 12-week engagement from September 5 throug…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:08PMFor something called “Christmas in Chicago,” Donny and Marie Osmond’s just-launched extravaganza at the Oriental Theatre is quite an era- and style-spanning pastiche. Which is to say, …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:08PMEmmy Award winner and Broadway veteran Kathy Griffin will guest star on the NBC sitcom Whitney,. according to TVGuide.com.
She appeared earlier this year on Broadway in her solo show Kathy …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:08PMLegit News: Musical to play 12-week run at Pantages -- Broadway hot ticket "The Book of Mormon" has skedded a 12-week run in L.A. next year.
SOURCE: Variety at 04:00PM
Crystal A. Dickinson, Brendan Griffin, Damon Gupton, Christina Kirk, Annie Parisse, Jeremy Shamos and Frank Wood have been cast in Bruce Norris Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy Clybourne Park, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:59PMOn Tuesday, December 6, the Off-Broadway production of the new musical Once opened at New York Theatre Workshop where it is set to play through January 15, 2012. As previously announced, the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:55PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Donny and Marie: Christmas in Chicago" at the Oriental Theatre ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Donny and Marie: Christmas in Chicago" at the Oriental Theatre ★…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:55PMThere’s much to love (along with a few choices that mystify me) in Once, a sweet mash of tuneful, youthful, beautiful blarney that’s successfully leapt from screen to stage.
SOURCE: New York Magazine at 03:52PMThe original off-Broadway cast of Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park will reprise their roles for the forthcoming Los Angeles production at the Mark Taper Forum. He…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:51PMBroadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS' 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year, which was presented Monday, December 5 and Tuesday, December 6 at the New Amsterdam Theatre, featured performances by 17 of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PM Donnie and Marie: Christmas in Chicago Written/Directed by Donny and Mari…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 03:49PMThe national tour of the Tony-winning hit The Book of Mormon will ring doorbells in Los Angeles for a limited 12-week engagement following its late summer 2012 launch in Denver.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMBroadway actress Megan Osterhaus will pop and spread the magic this holiday season as she joins the North American touring production of ‘Mary Poppins’ as the lead character. Her first a…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:46PMAfter having the leading role in an early version of the play, Robinson contributed to a reworking of it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:45PMThe National Tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will make its West Coast premiere in a strictly limited 12-week engagement from September 5 throug…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PMThe Off-Broadway company of Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park, the drama about the race and change in an American neighborhood, will reunite for a Jan. 11-Feb. 26, 2012, engagement at Center …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PMThe national tour of The Book of Mormon will play a 12-week engagement at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, September 5-November 12.
As previously reported, the tour will launch in Denve…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:42PMHe has been called a giant of the Edmonton theatre scene, but contacted by e-mail, playwright Brad Fraser, who got his start at the iconic Walterdale Playhouse in the Albertan capital, remem…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:41PMThe hit Broadway musical from the creators of "South Park" -- will make its Los Angeles debut in September at the Pantages Theatre. The hit Broadway musical from the creators of "South Park"…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:39PMDuring rehearsals for My Three Angels at Group Rep, one particular cast member created chaos. Director Larry Eisenberg fired her, but now he fears that she's trying to get revenge by ruining…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:37PMDon’t go looking for the sassy charming movie Shrek in its musical incarnation now appearing in the Broadway Across Miami tour at the Arsht Center for one week only.
Streaks of imaginat…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:33PM"The Book of Mormon" -- the hit Broadway musical from the creators of "South Park" -- will makes its Los Angeles debut starting September 2012 at the Pantages Theatre. The 12-week engagement…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:31PMSo, here’s the crappy thing. We didn’t immediately write about Standing on Ceremony: The Gay Marriage Plays because we thought we had some time. But winter is cruel in New York a…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 03:30PMMichelle Hendrick's Long Run in Hartford Stage's "A Christmas Carol"Michelle Hendrick has seen them come and she’s seen them go.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:30PMStage and screen star Brooke Shields, currently back on Broadway in the new musical The Addams Family, will take part in an industry-only reading of Gary Morgenstein's new play, A Tomato…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMBrad Hathaway, our critic of CDs, DVDS and books related to theater, has been busy this fall looking at a large number of potential additions to your library. We’re going to start running …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:28PMAudra McDonald (Bess), Norm Lewis (Porgy), David Alan Grier (Sporting Life)
and the rest of the cast of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess give a
sneak peek at songs from the famous American ja…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMBroadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS' 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year, which was presented Monday, December 5 and Tuesday, December 6 at the New Amsterdam Theatre, featured performances by 17 of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:23PMLooking for the perfect gift to delight the theater-lover in your life Then get the exciting, Broadway-themed board game that puts YOU in the spotlight - Be A Broadway Star After making its …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:23PMWell the weather outside is frightful, but Broadway.com is making the season delightful by revisiting some of our favorite Broadway-themed holiday clips. In 2008, Nick Jonas, who will join t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:21PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe was named Entertainment Weekly's "Entertainer of the Year" on Wednesday, capping a successful 2011 for the young actor.
SOURCE: Reuters at 03:17PMTony Award nominee Gavin Creel (Hair, Thoroughly Modern Millie) and songwriter Robbie Roth have released an all-new, original single, “Noise,” to raise funds and support for marr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMCrystal A. Dickinson, Brendan Griffin, Damon Gupton, Christina Kirk, Annie Parisse, Jeremy Shamos, and Frank Wood will reprise their New York performances in Bruce Norris' Pulitzer Priz…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:11PMThe East Village stage of New York Theatre Workshop has taken the form of a Dublin pub — complete with booze bottles, smoky mirrors and sepia-glowing incandescent bulbs — for the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMAya Cash, Luisa Strus, and Michael Warner will star in a reading of Revelation, by Samuel Brett Williams. Michole Biancosino will direct the presentation, at Ars Nova on December 12 at 7pm.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:09PMOriginal cast member Cass Morgan will return to the role of Mama in the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Memphis beginning Dec. 15 at the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMAlice Ripley is doing double duty: Not only is the Tony-winning actress starring in MCC Theater's Wild Animals You Should Know, but she's also headlining her own concert series,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:04PM
Theatergoers and other seasonal frolic seekers can once again imagine snowy evenings on country roads or chorines in Santa hats. Although Broadway isn't offering such special holiday musical…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 02:57PMOriginal Broadway cast member Cass Morgan will return to the role of Mama in Memphis, at the Shubert Theater, beginning on Thursday, December 15. She replaces Nancy Opel, who will be taking …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:57PMPS Classics' "Follies" New Broadway Cast Recording provides a fuller experience of the entire show, including incidental music and setup dialogue. PS Classics' "Follies" New Broadway Cast Re…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:55PMSigourney Weaver | Givenik Ambassador
Givenik Ambassador Sigourney Weaver talks about the incredible work done at The Flea.
We are proud that their organization can be supported when getti…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:49PMWelcome to a rough-yet-charming childhood winter in the pre-WWII Midwest. The story of Ralphie Parker's Christmas the year he was 9 years old is narrated by his grown-up self, Ralph (Bill St…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:49PMNEW YORK, NY– Theatre Communications Group (TCG), the national organization for theatre, is pleased to announce Shinsai: Theaters for Japan. On March 11, 2012, the first anniversary of the…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:47PMOriginal cast member Cass Morgan is headed back to the Broadway company of Memphis as Mama for a two-month run beginning December 15. Nancy Opel will take a leave of absence from the product…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:46PMStage and screen actors Sienna Miller, Toby Jones, Penelope Wilton and Imelda Staunton have been cast in the upcoming BBC2 drama "The Girl," according to EW.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PMRising Circle Theater will produce a 29-hour workshop reading of Say Something featuring Angel Desai, Bhavesh Patel, Jeremy Beck and Sevan Greene. The readings will take place at Theatre 54 …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:44PMOn Monday and Tuesday, December 5 and 6, the original Broadway cast of Grease reunited for a special 40-year anniversary tribute during the opening number of the 23rd annual Gypsy of the Yea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:41PMOn December 6 the cast of the Australia-set musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert welcomed a certain audience member who knows all about life "down under" and musicals: Grease and …
SOURCE: neworleans.broadway.com at 02:38PMThe 2010 Tony Award winning Best Musical MEMPHIS announced today that original Broadway cast member, and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, Cass Morgan will return to the company as Mama.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMToronto production of War Horse stage show opens in February.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:36PMLegit Reviews||Abroad:
None of the many previous stage and movie treatments of the plight of actors facing the House Un-American Activities Committee has used the setting of a r…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:34PMThough innocent of the crimes committed by their onstage counterparts, the stars of the new shoot-'em-up Broadway musical, BONNIE AND CLYDE, which opened at the Schoenfeld Theatre on Decembe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMA recent donation to the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts will give the public more access to memorabilia from Caffe Cino, the birthplace of Off Off Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:32PMTony Award winner Tonya Pinkins, Ron Cephas Jones, Saycon Sengbloh and more will appear in the coming world-premiere production of Katori Hall's Hurt Village. Off-Broadway's Sig…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMOn December 6 the cast of the Australia-set musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert welcomed a certain audience member who knows all about life "down under" and musicals: Grease and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:29PMTony Award winners Paulo Szot and Christine Ebersole will return to the Café Carlyle with intimate evenings of song this winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:29PMHaving captivated moviegoers around the world with the last installment of the Harry Potter series, Daniel Radcliffe earned the number one spot on our list of the most talented and original …
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 02:28PMProgramming for the inaugural season of Pace Presents at the Michael
Schimmel Center for the Arts, has been announced. The series is curated by Martin I. Kagan.
Paul Taylor Dance Company wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PMThe 64th Annual Tony Awards received a nomination for as Best Live Entertainment/Talk Show from The Producers Guild of America. The ceremony will be held on January 31 at the Beverly Hilton …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:27PMAs BroadwayWorld reported last week, Broadway veteran Lea Michele is one of four actresses who are rumored to play Eponine in Tom Hooper's upcoming 'Les Miserables' film. Currently promoting…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMDanai Gurira and Derek Smith are the winners of the 2011 Joe A. Callaway Awards presented by the Actors’ Equity Foundation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:22PMActor Harry Morgan, perhaps best known for his role as Colonel Potter on the long-running TV comedy MASH, has died at age 96.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMCentenary Stage Company has turned the Menken-Ahrens-Ockrent musical "A Christmas Carol" into a community extravaganza ...
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:16PMObjects to TheatreWorks' Comment About PlaywrightA Hispanic playwright came to the defense of Stephen Adly Guirgis ( "The Motherf----- with the Hat" ) after a letter to the editor of the N…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:15PMJoel Grey will continue in the role of Moonface Martin in the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Anything Goes, at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, through its scheduled closing da…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:13PMArne Gundersen, president of Actors' Equity Foundation, announced Dec. 7 that Nick Westrate is the winner of the annual St. Clair Bayfield Award for his performance as Berowne in Shakesp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PMJoel Grey and Sutton Foster will be together on Broadway until spring. Producers of "Anything Goes" said Wednesday that Grey, who plays the gangster Moonface Martin, has signed on to extend …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:10PMPlaywrights Bathseba Doran and Itamar Moses have been nominated for Writers Guild of America Awards for, respectively, penning separate episodes of HBO's Boardwalk Empire.
Awards wil…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:09PMThe Producers Guild of America PGA announced today the Television Series nominees that will advance in the voting process for the 23rd Annual Producers Guild Awards. Included in this year's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMTony and Academy Award winner Joel Grey has extended his run in the Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony-winning revival of Cole Porter's Anything Goes at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMIn only half the time of other productions participating in the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS fund drive, "Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway" tops "How to Succeed in Business Without Really…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:02PMCurve, Leicester"You're going to go out there a youngster, but you've got to come back a star," director Julian Marsh (Tim Flavin) tells young Peggy Sawyer in 42nd Street. And there was high…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PMPi Theatre is pleased to offer you four short audio plays written by five of Vancouver’s most exciting contemporary playwrights and recorded live in front of a studio audience at CBC Studi…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 02:00PMTonight a couple of visiting British actor/playwrights pitch their tents at the Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre for what is being billed as "British Invasion 2011."
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 02:00PM
The 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year, held at the New Amsterdam Theatre on December 5 and 6, raised an all-time high $4,895,253 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Seth Rudetsky served as h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PMThe 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year, held at the New Amsterdam Theatre on December 5 and 6, raised an all-time high $4,895,253 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Seth Rudetsky served as h…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PMI've been wondering for a while whether StageGrade ruins my theatergoing experiences. When I saw War Horse, for instance, I had just read every review and was thus familiar with what purport…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 01:55PMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director has just announced that Tony and Academy Award winner Joel Grey will continue to play Moonface Martin through April 29th, 2012 with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce Tony® and Academy® Award winner Joel Grey will continue to play “Moonface Martin” through April 29th,…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:49PMDaniel Radcliffe named EW's Entertainer of the Year: "Having captivated moviegoers around the world with the last installment of the 'Harry Potter' series, Daniel Radcliffe …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:48PMStage and screen star Harry Morgan, who appeared in more than 100 movies and television shows after beginning his career on stage, has died at age 96 in California, according to The New York…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:45PMHenri Dutilleux - Winner of the Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music, 2011
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMSignature Theatre has announced initial casting for Katori Hall's Hurt Village, to run February 7 - March 18. Patricia McGregor will direct the production, which will officially open o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PMSignature Theatre has announced initial casting for Katori Hall's Hurt Village, to run February 7 - March 18. Patricia McGregor will direct the production, which will officially open o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:27PMCheck out BroadwayWorld TV's Around the BroadwayWorld for 125 featuring All I Want for Christmas is You, Irving Berlin's White Christmas at Paper Mill, Behind the Scenes at the Cast Album R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMThere's just a few weeks left to go in voting for the 2011 Cleveland Awards and here is the latest update Have you voted yet, and helped to spread the word to support your favorites in the h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMDon Stolz and developer Jon Monson have floated a plan to develop the land and keep the theater operating in a post-Stolz world.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:19PMTony winner Tonya Pinkins (Caroline, or Change, Jelly’s Last Jam) has signed on for Katori Hall’s Hurt Village, the inaugural production at Signature Theatre Company’s Romu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMJane Adams and Thomas Jane as Tanya and Ray on HungAfter I posted on Hung, I watched a few more episodes, catching up with a recentstory-line (Episode 27, “What’s Going on Downstairs or …
SOURCE: The Feminist Spectator at 01:15PMThe National Ballet of Canada says Toronto Mayor Rob Ford will make his stage debut in The Nutcracker on Saturday.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 01:11PMI realize it might be my ignorance because I stopped seeing four plays a week more than a year-and-a-half ago, but I have no clue what the term “Chicago-style” theater means. I k…
SOURCE: Fragments at 01:08PMTony-nominee Constantine Maroulis will star in the title role of the Alley Theater's production of the new musical The Toxic Avenger, which features several new songs and revised book. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PMThere is something fawnlike and fragile about Eddie Redmayne, but his Richard is also capricious, vain and insecure
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:05PMLegit News: Off Broadway musica tol transfer next year -- Commercial producers of the new tuner version of "Once" announced the sked for the show's anticipated Broadway transfer while the mu…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:04PMFollowing the recent announcement of the shortlists for the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards, for the first time we're also releasing longlists to provide a flavour of the nominees and productio…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:02PM
Playwright and Rutgers grad Samuel Brett Williams, who has had his works produced at places like Naked Angels, New York Theater Workshop and Ars Nova, has joined forces with actors Malcolm M…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 12:59PMCelebrating the best of British theatre. Live performances broadcast to cinemas around the world from the National Theatre on London's South Bank.
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:59PMFilm audiences terrified by The Silence of the Lambs' iconic murderer Hannibal Lecter probably never imagined the cannibal breaking into song, but that's exactly what's happening…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:58PMThe Café Carlyle has announced its 2012 Winter Season.
Tony Award winner Paolo Szot will perform January 10-28, joined by musical director Billy Stritch. He will be followed by T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PMThe Café Carlyle has announced its 2012 Winter Season.
Tony Award winner Paulo Szot will perform January 10-28, joined by musical director Billy Stritch. He will be followed by T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PMRoundabout Theatre Company will featureTony Award winner RoseMary Harris as Miss Helen, Carla Gugino as Elsa Barlow and Tony Award winner Jim Dale as Marius Byleveld in the Broadway premiere…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMWhat makes people watch musicals such as Starlight Express, Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Legally Blonde over and over and over again?So Starlight Express is coming back to the stage. Bu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:46PMCasting has been announced for A Cinderella Christmas, to run December 22 - January 8 at El Portal Theatre as part of its 2011 holiday season of traditional British family Panto. Bonnie Ly…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:46PMA stadium musical show celebrating long-running ITV soap Coronation Street will debut in Manchester next year, hosted by Paul O'Grady.
Street of Dreams will open at Manchester's M.E.N Arena…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:45PMSHEEP'S CLOTHING: Talk about being a good sport
... retired U.S. District Court Judge Stephen
Limbaugh Sr., who is now Senior Counsel
with Armstrong Teasdale, will narrate "Peter and the Wol…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:43PMRobin Givens will make a guest appearance in a March episode of ABC's comedy, Suburgatory, according to EW.com.
She will be playing Tulsa, a longtime rival of Cheryl Hines' charac…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:41PMWith the buzz that the production will move to Broadway after it's run at the Alley in Houston, the Off Broadway smash hit The Toxic Avenger has a cast. Leading the cast as Toxie is Constant…
SOURCE: Theater in the Now at 12:39PMNext stop, Carmel CA, announced Betty Buckley as she wrapped a truly spectacular cabaret concert entitled AH MEN The Boys of Broadway in the historic lobby of the Pantages Theatre. The sold …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMTony Award nominated actor Gavin Creel and songwriter Robbie Roth have released an all-new, original single, "Noise," now available for purchase on iTunes. 100% of the proceeds ra…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PMAccording to published reports, Goodspeed Musicals will bring back Something's Afoot, which played the opera house in 1973. The musical will be the third in the 2012 season, and is set to op…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMREVIEW: Tweaks to "Les Misérables" add clarity to the production going on now at the Orpheum Theatre in Minneapolis. The music retains the power of the original.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:21PMThe Tony-award winner is thrilled to be back on Broadway with former costar Patti Lupone
SOURCE: People at 12:19PMLegit Reviews||Regional:
Thesp Gigi Bermingham's laserlike concentration on the mechanics of fashioning lemon squares is reason enough to take in Kathryn Graf's family drama "He…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:15PMEarlier this fall Broadway.com tagged along with Tony nominee Gavin Creel as he filmed the music video for his new single "Noise," and Creel is now ready for fans to check out the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:11PMActors' Equity Foundation has announced awards to be presented at Equity's Eastern Regional Membership Meeting on Friday, January 6, 2012 at the Equity office.
Nick Westrate has b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:10PMRebroadcast tonight of Metropolitan Opera's Philip Glass-Ghandi epic a 4-hour extravaganza.
SOURCE: The Washington Times at 12:05PMRick Dildine, the executive director for Shakespeare Festival St. Louis — an outdoor theater festival that began using tweet seats two years ago — said tweet seats have "become a nationa…
SOURCE: USA Today at 12:05PM“Jesus Chrysler is currently onstage at a re-imagined Theatre Passe Muraille Backspace. It is an important Toronto story about our history. My jaw dropped and I said “wow” out loud…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 12:04PMThis weekend, the New York Times Magazine will publish its Hollywood Issue, and the content went online early this morning. I’m pleased to say that I’m part of a fun “year …
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 12:02PMWatch Mandy Patinkin on People.com talk about performing on stage every night with Patti LuPone in the new hit Broadway show AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN. Mandy says “…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:02PMToday’s sign of the apocalypse: Theaters setting aside Twitter-friendly sections by Keith Phipps You know how sometimes you go to a movie or a play or a concert and someone near you won’…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 12:02PMBILLY ELLIOT Dances into DC for 4 Weeks Only Buy Tickets Now
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMStars of the new musical Once, based on the 2007 film, had more than one reason to celebrate on December 6: The show, which opened off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop, has been tapped …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PMStars of the new musical Once, based on the 2007 film, had more than one reason to celebrate on December 6: The show, which opened off-Broadway at New York Theatre Workshop, has been tapped …
SOURCE: neworleans.broadway.com at 12:01PMEach year during the Annual Meeting, NPN highlights new work of diverse contemporary performing and visual artists in the US. You will get to see performing arts work in lots of places: duri…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 12:00PMThe Broadway Box Office Top Ten for the 27th week of the 2011 - 2012 season (November 28 - December 4; 33 productions):#7: Other Desert Cities at the Booth Theatre1. Hugh Jack…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:00PMA review of PS Classics New Broadway Cast Recording of "Follies"
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PMLegit Reviews||Off Broadway:
Jordan Harrison racks up beaucoup points for originality with "Maple and Vine," a satirical fantasy about a contempo married couple who chuck their …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM
Darren Ritchie and Paul Anthony Stewart will join the previously reported star Kerry Butler in a reading of the new musical, Through the Door, by Judy Freed (book) and Laurence Mark Wythe (m…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMGivenik.com has announced the launch of an exciting sweepstakes opportunity in partnership with How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying on Monday, December 5th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AMSamuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett welcomed a special guest to the Martin Luther King Jr. drama The Mountaintop on December 6: Grammy winner and all-around music legend Aretha Franklin. Af…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:57AMPhotographer Leo Friedman has died of complications of pneumonia, according to a report in The New York Times. He was 92.
Friedman's career encompassed photographing such Broadway mus…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:57AMDaniel Radcliffe, who was nominated for Outer Critics Circle and Drama Desk awards for his performance in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, has been named Entertainment Weekl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMThere was a whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on in The Rosie Show studios on December 6, when the Chicago cast of retro tuner Million Dollar Quartet rocked out for host Rosie O’Do…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:53AMLocal authorities will be able to seek advice on how best to sustain their support for arts services in the face of funding cuts, under a new scheme being launched by the Theatrical Manageme…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:53AMThe Menier Chocolate Factory's "high-concept" revival of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O'Hirson's Pippin opens at the Southwark venue tonight (7 December, previews from 22 November 2011) where …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:53AMDaniel Radcliffe has been named "Entertainer of the Year" by Entertainment Weekly in their latest issue, which will be out on newststands on December 9.
Radcliffe is currently sta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:53AMSharon Gless has appeared three times on the West End but never before to the waves of empathy she is eliciting in A Round-Heeled Woman as Jane Juska, an American woman in her 60s who decide…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AMTony Award-nominated Rock of Ages star Constantine Maroulis will save the day in the Alley Theatre production of The Toxic Avenger, the 2008 rock musical by Tony Award-winning Memphis writer…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMMeets, Compliments Cast; Calls Experience "Very Nearly a Minstrel Show"Stephen Adly Guirgis attended Saturday night's performance of TheaterWorks ' production of his play, "The Motherf-…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:45AMThe Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS comes to Broadway in a stirring new staging, featuring such legendary songs as Summertime, It Ain't Necessarily So, and I Got Plenty Of Nothing, plus a remarkab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThough significantly lower than the lucrative Thanksgiving frame, ticket sales remained strong at Broadway box offices through the week ending December 4.
Overall gross dropped from $27.8 mi…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 11:39AMMoss Hart and George S. Kaufman knew what they were writing when they penned this loveable, laughable satire. This marks the off Broadway debut of the hilarious farce by the Peccadillo Theat…
SOURCE: Examiner.com at 11:39AMStage and screen actor Peter Weller has been cast in the upcoming sequel to J.J. Abrams' 2009 "Star Trek" reboot, according to EW.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMJon Peterson will offer three performances of his one-man show Song Man Dance Man at the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport, January 13 at 8pm and January 14 at 3pm and 8pm.
The piece i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:34AMLiterally auctioning the shirt off his back at performances of Hugh Jackman Back on Broadway helped Tony-winning Australian native Hugh Jackman to raise a one-show record of $857,740 as part…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMTwo-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, who is currently starring in the critically acclaimed Broadway revival of Follies, will be a guest on WOR's "The Joan Hamburg Show" Dec…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMAlley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announced the cast and creative team for their production of The Toxic Avenger. In a new production, which features several new songs and revised…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMHow Sam Eaton became New York’s most prominent mentalist “My name is Sam Eaton,” says the man standing at the lip of the stage. “And today you have no secrets.”…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:26AMActor and singer Gavin Creel has appeared in THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE and the 2009 revival of HAIR and on Broadway, as well as PROMETHEUS BOUND at a.r.t. in Cambridge, MA., the 2004 Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMWhat's that sound? I think it's Walter Kerr turning over in his grave. I've been disappointed on Broadway before and I'm sure I will again.Douglas Carter Beane and Lewis Flinn ha…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 11:24AMA long-standing opening night tradition on the Great White Way, the fabled Gypsy Robe is bestowed upon a veteran Broadway chorus member for each opening production. In what has now become a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMAt about 80 minutes, the musical is smartly keyed to its
audience, young theatergoers and their parents.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:19AMGoodspeed Musicals announced via its Twitter account, @GoodspeedMusicl, that its third production at Goodspeed Opera House in 2012 will be the murder-mystery musical comedy Something's A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMBook for Potted Panto at the Vaudeville Theatre by 18 December and pay just £15 for top price tickets for selected dates.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:15AMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth, who recently co-hosted the American Country Awards, will take part in a CD signing Dec. 9 at the Barnes & Noble in Frisco, TX.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM"Harry Potter" actress Katie Leung will head the cast of the world premiere of Wild Swans, which is based on Jung Chang’s best-selling memoir and will debut Feb. 11, 2012, at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMThe ovation for Kelli O'Hara's rendition of the musical-comedy coloratura classic "Ice Cream" was still going strong when Josh Radnor made his entrance — prematurely,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMCititour.com is a nifty little website that's kept me off the streets the last few years by giving me the opportunity to review some of Broadway's seasonal offerings. This fall's harvest has…
SOURCE: Blank New World at 11:06AMProducers announced Tuesday that the show, which has been playing downtown at New York Theatre Workshop, will play Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre this spring. The musical ends its off-Broadway …
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:04AMThe Chicago cast of Million Dollar Quartet performed live in the Rosie studio.The show features Rosie Show staffer Sean Sullivan playing the role of Johnny Cash. Watch as they perform classi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMJewish playwright says being labelled 'anti-Israel' won't stop him granting prize money to City University of New York Tony Kushner v CUNY: read the full storyAmerican playwright Tony Kushne…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00AMWhenever something is scarce and has value, there will always be a way for resellers to profit from it. Diamonds, Elvis Presley Autographed Toilet Seats, and yes, theater tickets. That prefa…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Actors Fund's special benefit performance of the Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon plays The Eugene O'Neill Theatre Dec. 7 at 1 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
The Star-Tribune (Mpls) 12/06/11
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:56AMThe company members of Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca met the press Wednesday, December 7 at the American Airlines Theatre.
The play c…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:56AMAndreas Mitisek, will do double duty starting in September, when he ll assume the same role in Chicago.Andreas Mitisek, will do double duty starting in September, when he ll assume the same …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:54AMBy Bill Hirschman Don’t go looking for the sassy charming movie Shrek in its musical incarnation now appearing in the Broadway Across Miami tour at the Arsht Center for one week only. Stre…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:51AMBroadway favorite Daniel Radcliffe has earned the number one spot in Entertainment Weekly's 'Entertainers of the Year' issue. Joining him on the star-studded list are fellow Broadway veteran…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMArt experts have signed a petition to stop drilling into a fresco in Florence's Palazzo Vecchio, where a hidden Leonardo Da Vinci work is believed to reside. "Once," the new stage musical ba…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:50AMOrange County's leading outsider stage director, Dave Barton, will work inside the county's theatrical Big House for the first time in spring.Orange County's leading outsider stage director,…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:49AMLeo Friedman, a photographer who captured many of the iconic images of the golden age of Broadway, died Dec. 2 at his home in Las Vegas. The cause was complications from pneumonia. He was 92.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMThe author of Stick Fly talks about race, class and cussing.
SOURCE: Time Out New York at 10:48AMPhantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall is being released just in time to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s famous musical The Phantom of the Opera. Universal S…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:46AMThe first thing you notice walking into Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory is its awesome scale. In a city where every nook and cranny seems to be spoken for, the 55,000 square foot Wade…
SOURCE: Studio 360 at 10:43AMThe Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS comes to Broadway in a stirring new staging, featuring such legendary songs as Summertime, It Ain't Necessarily So, and I Got Plenty Of Nothing, plus a remarkab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMOnce, the musical based on the 206 movie is coming to Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre starting February 28, 2012. The 28th marks the first preview and will officially openMarch 18, 20…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:39AM"Something's Afoot," a big hit for the Goodspeed Opera House when it produced the British musical whodunit in 1973, will return to the East Haddam theater as the third show of its 2012 …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:35AMTime Out NY Lounge will present Jackie Hoffman's A Chanukah Charol, her new holiday-themed, pseudo-autobiographical, one-woman show inspired by Patrick Stewart's A Christmas Carol. Michael S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMHaving conquered Broadway musicals and starred in the year’s top-grossing movie, Daniel Radcliffe now has a new title: Entertainment Weekly’s Entertainer of the Year for 2011. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AMSo judging by the incessant blaring of this ancient hit single in every coffee shop, it's time for the purchasing of gifts. If you have entrepreneurs and producers on your list this year, be…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMEvery first Wednesday of the month, get caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me to…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:29AMThe Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall, which was originally announced for a Nov. 14 release on DVD and Blu-ray, will now arrive Feb. 7, 2012. The date will also mark the DVD and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMLegit Reviews||Abroad:
The key to Michael Grandage's success is his unfashionable refusal to give audiences an easy ride. For his farewell as a.d. of London's Donmar Warehouse h…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:27AMThe Acting Company has announced casting for a benefit staged reading of Brandon Thomas' Charley's Aunt to be offered on December 12 at 7pm at the Mainstage Theater (Playwrights Ho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:26AMEven before the show opened last night Off-Broadway, producers Barbara Broccoli, John N. Hart Jr., Patrick Milling Smith, Frederick Zollo, Brian Carmody, Michael G. Wilson, and Executive Pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:23AMIt's a good thing nobody told Steven Spielberg when Emily Watson signed on to his new movie "War Horse" that she's afraid of horses.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:23AMBroadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS' 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year, which was presented Monday, December 5 and 6, at the New Amsterdam Theatre, featured performances by 17 of the hottest Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMI don't have many rules, but here's one: Never outgrow your audience. Stick to that and everything else is cream cheese. Here's a bit of explanation: The audience for your play/handmade craf…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:22AMThis winter, turn on the excitement with a visit to SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK. For a limited time only, take advantage of your chance to save big on Broadway's most popular new musical
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMMax von Essen has digitally released a holiday single, "Just in Time for Christmas," to benefit The Trevor Project.
The song, with lyrics by David Zippel, music by David Friedm…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:16AMPina - Full Dance Scene - Strong Woman (HD)
Full dance scene from Pina, a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique an…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:15AMThe Menier Chocolate Factory's "high-concept" revival of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O'Hirson's Pippin opens at the Southwark venue tonight (7 December, previews from 22 November 2011) where …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:13AMA staged reading of the new musical Famous will be presented Dec. 12 at 7 PM at Roy Arias' Off-Broadway Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AM23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year Opening Number Highlights
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' 23rd Annual Gypsy of the Year opened with a spirited reunion of the original Broadway cast of …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:07AMOrange County’s leading outsider stage director, Dave Barton, will work inside the county’s theatrical Big House – South Coast Repertory – for the first time next spring as part of S…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:02AMThe Phantom of the Opera at Royal Albert Hall concerts from last October will be released by Universal Studios Home Entertainment on Blu-Ray and DVD -- and for on demand and digital downloa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:02AMBrian Dennehy and John Hurt offer different interpretations of Samuel Beckett's legendary solo piece.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
A host of Broadway performers will join young thespians from the not-for-profit theatrical group Kids Performing Who Kare for a holiday concert Dec. 12 at Tom Schaudel's Cool Fish Restau…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMThe Debacle – Click to enlarge by Shira Leuchter As a follow-up to last week’s post, here are the two pieces that I created as a response to The Aftermath and The Debacle. The three …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:45AMBroadway Speaks OUT will present the third annual A Very Mary Holiday Gala, benefiting The Ali Forney Center for homeless LGBT youth, Dec. 8 at 8 PM at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMOnce, a musical adaptation of the 2007 Irish film featuring the Oscar-winning song “Falling Slowly,” is headed to Broadway. The show, which opened off-Broadway at New York Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36AMOnce, a musical adaptation of the 2007 Irish film featuring the Oscar-winning song “Falling Slowly,” is headed to Broadway. The show, which opened off-Broadway at New York Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36AMBroadway favorite Max von Essen, recently seen Off-Broadway in Death Takes a Holiday, has recorded a holiday tune to benefit The Trevor Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMNEW YORK - The musical based on the Academy Award-winning film "Once" is falling slowly onto Broadway.
Producers...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 09:26AMOn tonight's episode of NBC's UP ALL NIGHT entitled 'First Christmas', Blythe Danner and Jason Lee guest star. In the episode, Reagan Christina Applegate will do anything to make Amys first …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMICON Stephen Sondheim at Barnes & Noble Calling all Broadway Babies: Stephen Sondheim, the man responsible for some of the past century's most important and beloved American mu…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 09:20AMThis is part of a little series of post-Thanksgiving mini-posts I’m doing about items you might want to consider as Holiday gifts. First, some tough love: Jerry Zucker should change his na…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:20AMThe cast and crew of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess met the press Tuesday, December 6 at the New 42nd Street Studios to offer a preview of the production, which begins previews on Saturd…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:19AMBeauty and the Beast's Sarah Litzsinger stars as Diana, a mother battling depression and bipolar disorder, in the Milwaukee Repertory Theater's production of the Pulitzer Prize-winni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AMWest Yorkshire Playhouse are this Christmas staging a major revival of the 1977 Broadway musical Annie, billed as the show's first in ten years, with a cast that includes Duncan Preston, Ver…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:10AMOne of the paths from Romanticism to Modernism, which I identified as a facet of a reconceived Theatre of Revolt, is a new form of an urban making-strange. It leads to a post-catastrophic wo…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:02AM
Alan Ayckbourn is back in top form with this dryly hilarious comedy about vigilantism led by the brilliant Alexandra Mathie, a comic goddess if ever there was one.
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:41AMAs previously announced, Ghost The Musical on Broadway will star its UK leads Richard Fleeshman and Caissie Levy as Sam and Molly, when it premieres this Spring at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMThere's just a few weeks left to go in voting for the 2011 Philadelphia Awards and here is the latest update Have you voted yet, and helped to spread the word to support your favorites in th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AM45th Street Theatre, The Shelter, Off Off Broadway
By Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: This evening of original one-acts based on well-known children's stories isn't completely "happily ev…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:30AMRaïna von Waldenburg is an actor, playwright,director, and teacher whose original solo works include East Coast Artists'production of My Friend Andrea (Loewe Theatre), SexyBe…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:22AMCardboard Citizens will present its latest production, A Few Man Fridays, at Riverside Studios from 15 February to 10 March 2012 (previews from 10 March).
The play, which centres on the pop…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:17AMThere's just a few weeks left to go in voting for the 2011 DC Awards and here is the latest update Have you voted yet, and helped to spread the word to support your favorites in the hopes th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:03AMI have opined in the past about the dark arts of theatrical billing, marketing and publicity in such posts as This Blog is Prior to Broadway and Blurb. Now, as the holidays approach, I ha…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 08:02AMThe multi-award lyricist discusses working on the new musical Bonnie & Clyde.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMProduction uses eight actors and 11 more to fill 57 roles, as well as play 23 inanimate objects and one animal.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:00AMO come all ye jaded Not everyone is sentimental about the holidays. Take James Hindman and Ray Roderick, who have written a musical called “A Christmas Survival Guide.” The authors have …
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:00AMJordan Harrison delivers a sharp and satirical portrait of a couple dealing with 21st-century angst by escaping into the past. Marin Ireland continues to be one of NYC's hottest stage acto…
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:00AM
Broadway actor and singer, Max von Essen announced today the release of his new holiday single, Just in Time for Christmas. 100 of the proceeds from the single will benefit The Trevor Projec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45AMDo critics feel "Elective Affinities"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 07:31AM Southwark Playhouse’s innovative and beautiful production of Howl’s Moving Castle is the first time that Diana Wynne-Jones’ novel has been brought to the stage. It i…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:29AMElder brother of legendary Broadway producer (and former vaudevillian) Max Gordon, Cliff Gordon (1880-1913) was best known in vaudeville for delivering stump speeches as “The German Se…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:27AMThe Ballet of Hannibal
http://www.thephantomoftheopera.com
Sergei Polunin (Slave Master) and the The Ballet Chorus of the Opera Populaire perform the ballet from Hannibal, as seen in Camer…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:18AMSome plays are like the Emerald City of Oz. They are best enjoyed by skimming along the surface. Examine them too closely, and the greasepaint turns to grease. Becky’s New Car is one of th…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:05AMIn the late 1800s Harvey Wilcox and his wife Daeida purchased 160 acres in the rolling California hills for a housing subdivision. They called it Hollywood. In 1911 the first filmm…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
The Phantom of the Opera Overture
http://www.thephantomoftheopera.com
Third in a series of clips from the 2004 film version of The Phantom of the Opera.
For more Phantom, find us on Face…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:59AM Repertory companies were once mainstays of the theater but,
with rare exceptions like Britain’s Royal Shakespeare Company, they’re become
rarities nowadays. It’s just too expensi…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 06:59AMMichael Ball and Imelda Staunton reprise their roles as Sweeney Todd and Mrs Lovett in the London transfer of the acclaimed Chichester production of SWEENEY TODD. Come on our Whatsonstage.co…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:49AMIn his New York theater debut, John Hurt's slightest twitch or gesture speaks volumes in Samuel Beckett's compact tragedy of regret and self-examination.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:37AMThis is going to take some explaining, so bear with me. Pippin is a musical of bouncy, Seventies pop vintage, the score and lyrics by Stephen (Godspell; Wicked) Schwartz.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:35AM“God has cared for these trees,” said naturalist John Muir on one of his Western expeditions a century ago. “He has saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thou…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:26AMWhen the indie film musical Once was released five years ago, it became a critical and box-office sensation. This touching tale of the relationship between a Dublin Irish street musician and…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 06:25AMMr. Glenfield and his wife Mary, who survives him, have been called the first family of theatre in Edmonton and were among the founders of Edmonton’s Walterdale Theatre in 1958, the second…
SOURCE: www.edmontonjournal.com at 06:18AMMonday
saw the launch of the National Campaign for the Arts UK Arts Index,
an annual report on the “vitality of the arts and culture in the
UK”. It measures input to the arts …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:15AM...that very CONCEPT of a Newt Gingrich Presidency is enough to make my balls shrink up and hide in my stomach....that, if you are one of those in the world who has made over $100,000 a year…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:15AM11th Hour Theatre Company gives Philadelphia’s theatergoers an early holiday gift with its poignant staging of Adam Gwon’s chamber musical Ordinary Days.
SOURCE: Philadelphia Weekly at 06:11AM"Adaumbelle's Quest" welcomes Sebastian LaCause who discusses starring and developing his new original web series "Hustling," starring on Broadway in "Rocky Horror," and other everyday detai…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AM
One of the Edinburgh Fringe's leading venue operators, Remarkable Arts, is being wound up, owing tens of thousands of pounds in unpaid box office receipts to companies who staged work at its…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMShould the people who made Tron - or for that matter James Cameron - ever decide to take on a Broadway musical, they owe themselves a trip to the Menier Chocolate Factory's ludicrous p…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:35AMPerhaps you have heard of real-time captioning, or CART (Communication Access Realtime Transcription), as it is often called. This is the provision of captions to accompany a presentation or…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 05:16AMFrom mesmerising dance and drag to shows that felt like music gigs, the best work I saw this year teased theatre into new shapesSo December is here. Christmas has already started dragging us…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:08AMStephen Sondheim's second book, a follow up to his Finishing The Hat, is now available for pre-order. Entitled, Look, I Made a Hat Collected Lyrics 1981-2011 with Attendant Comments, Amplifi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Repeating the multi award-winning combination of Red::E8831260353155, Michael Grandage and Eddie Redmayne are reunited for Richard II at the Donmar Warehouse - Grandage's final production at…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:53AMIt was an emotional evening at the Donmar Warehouse last night, where Michael Grandage’s last production as artistic director, a period staging of Richard II starring Eddie Redmayne in…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:51AMLast month, TCG released its most recent annual "Theatre Facts" report, which examines the fiscal health of the professional nonprofit theater sector in the U.S. at the end of 2010.
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:45AMOnce upon a time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy wrote her own versions of several fairytales that have been enchanting us for hundreds of years, tales that were then dramatised by Melly Stil…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:36AMIt was an emotional evening at the Donmar Warehouse last night, where Michael Grandage’s last production as artistic director, a period staging of Richard II starring Eddie Redmayne in…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:22AMAs Up In Arms prepares to present Winterreise at the Tristan Bates Theatre next week, Co-Artistic Director Barney Norris looks back at the work’s long life and his association with it. Six…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:19AMINTERVIEW: DAVID MICKLEM The Co-Artistic Director of BAC (Battersea Arts Centre), speaks to Diana Damian about this year’s Christmas Cook-Up, the venue's plans for 2012 and some of the art…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:11AM
I went to see Bonnie and Clyde tonight. I can't understand the hateful reviews. Some critics have a vendetta against Wildhorn and I must agree, I did not love Dracula or some of his older wo…
SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 01:48AM
Here’s a showbiz phenomenon: a show that keeps playing to above-maximum capacity (102% last week, thanks to standing room) also keeps breaking its own box office record. Hugh Jackman’…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:44AMI had the recent opportunity to speak with a director regarding the clash between the poor critical reception of the show and what appeared to be much warmer responses from the audience. I u…
SOURCE: That Sounds Cool at 01:35AMI was starting to write up a draft of a press release for a show we will be doing in the Spring, First Person: Seeing America. Probably the best way to describe it is as a live documentary. …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 01:25AMThe adventurous Southern California company's general director will do double duty starting in September, when he ll assume the same role in Chicago.The adventurous Southern California compa…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:09AMTanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch troupe gives energetic performance of 'Danzón.' Too bad that, in light of its founder's death in 2009, its future is hardly secure.Tanztheater Wuppertal Pi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00AMERIC McCORMACK, a Emmy Award winner, will return to Broadway in Gore Vidal's THE BEST MAN. McCormack will will be portraying the role of Joseph Cantwell in the star studded 2012 revival.
SOURCE: 1966 at 01:00AMBut you can forget about snowmen, jingle bells and carolers in
mittens and mufflers.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AMThe one-person show is a funny beast. For a performer standing alone in the spotlight, the stage can feel like the loneliest place on earth. It can also feel like a colossal mash note to an …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AM
This blog has served us well. But with the new and gorgeous website up and running it was time to move on, and move in. The FluxBlog can now be found within the main Flux website at www.flux…
SOURCE: Flux Theatre Ensemble at 12:55AMWizards, Wizards everywhere!This Wizard of Oz is at ATP until December 31
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSome Lovers, a new pop musical that takes a page from O. Henry's holiday-themed "The Gift of the Magi," with songs by music legend Burt Bacharach and Tony Award-winning lyricis…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe Ladykillers, a new stage version of the iconic 1955 Ealing film comedy that was subsequently remade by the Coen Brothers in 2004 in a version that starred Tom Hanks, officially opens at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMA new production of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O'Hirson's 1972 Broadway musical Pippin, with a cast that includes Matt Rawle (Leading Player), Harry Hepple (Pippin), Tony winner Fran…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMJascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, and Artur Rubinstein play the first movement of Mendelssohn's D Minor Trio: (This is the latest...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition." Carl Sagan, Cosmos...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMThis month's Leading Men columns focus on the disciples of Broadway's Godspell. George Salazar chats about making his Broadway debut, spending time on the road in Spring Awakening an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn celebration of Playbill’s new site, Playbill Vault, we offer a month-long theatrical treasure hunt! Playbill Vault offers an interactive treasure trove for theatre fans, students, a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New York City premiere of Jordan Harrison's Maple & Vine, about a community of modern Americans choosing to revert to a simpler 1950s lifestyle, opens Dec. 7 following previews f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBalls… The Musical?, which was seen as part of the 2011 New York Musical Theatre Festival, returns for a limited Off-Broadway run beginning Dec. 7 at the Lion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLoretta Swit and Myra Lucretia Taylor join the Off-Broadway cast of Love, Loss, And What I Wore Dec. 7, prior to embarking on a national tour of the production in early 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSparkle: An All-Star Holiday Concer, benefiting the Desert AIDS Project, is offered Dec. 7 at the Annenberg Theater inside the Palm Springs Art Museum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim sits down with Anna Quindlen to discuss his latest book, "Look, I Made a Hat: Collected Lyrics," Dec. 7 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe American debut of British playwright Alan Ayckbourn's latest comedy, Neighbourhood Watch, about the ills of suburban living, officially opens Dec. 7 as part of the Brits Off-Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKatori Hall's Olivier Award-winning The Mountaintop, the acclaimed Broadway play about the last night of Dr. Martin Luther King's life, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe stage adaptation of Michael Morpurgo's Farm Boy, the literary sequel to the Tony Award-winning hit War Horse, debuts Dec. 7 as part of the Brits Off-Broadway Festival at 59E59 Theate…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Irish Repertory Theatre reinvents Dylan Thomas' "A Child's Christmas in Wales" with a concert presentation beginning Dec. 7, prior to an official opening Dec. 11, at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNEW YORK -- Broadway is the native haunt of big musicals, but this fall there's been an influx of eight of that less-seen beast, new plays. So on the recent Post-Gazette Show Plane visit, I …
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMTurn on the television or browse the Web, and the world can look like a pretty bleak place: Nations are warring, terrorists are plotting and economies are spiraling further into the red. But…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
