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SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 11:41PM"On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" at St. James Theatre, December 15, 2012
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Why change the focus of the story from Daisy, now David (David Turner) to the psychologist M…
SOURCE: Third Row, Mezzanine at 11:28PMFor a story set in France in the 1970s, "La Cage Aux Folles" seems tailor-made to address one of the biggest hot-button...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:19PM"Marley was dead: to begin with." Regular Christmastime theatergoers likely have heard this sentence more times...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:12PMA rare and very brief opportunity to see Shakespeare's bloodiest play
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:11PMJake Epstein: Stormy on stage, sunny in real-life. Which is the real guy?
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Odds are if you mention the name Frank Wildhorn to a die-hard theatre fan, you’re going to be met with a rather impassioned opinion. While not a critical darling, the composer of Jekyl…
SOURCE: Theatre Aficionado at Large at 10:55PMHere's a video summarizing the development work during 2011 on the New Play Map version 2 prototype - New Play Map - Monograph 2011 - Screencast from HowlRound.com on Vimeo.
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:50PMHere's a wonderfully disruptive information technology app for organizations and independent artists. Click here to sign up for an invitation into the beta system. Thanks for sharing! Our ne…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:27PMMice rock!!! And for their next trick - Sandinista!!No one could claim that the Stoneham Theatre has played it safe this holiday season; their current Christmas show, in fact, is an ed…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:27PMThe Festival runs at the Public Theater in New York City January 4 - January 15, 2012. Click here to jump over to the festival website and view the video trailer: http://www.undertheradarfes…
SOURCE: Arena Stage at 10:17PMCurio Theatre Presents "Accidental Death of an Anarchist" by Dario Fo adapted by Gavin Richards translation by Gillian Hanna Directed by M. Craig Getting
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:11PMCathy Rigby still excels as the title character of the classic musical about the boy who won't grow up.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMThis delightful musical adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's classic story receives a first-rate revival.
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The Holiday Guys, Marc Kudisch and Jeffry Denman bring their show Happy Merry Hanu-Mas to MusicalFare Theatre in Buffalo, NY for its Regional Premiere.
SOURCE: artvoice.com at 09:51PMThe politically charged tale of the man who pioneered the Afrobeat movement, Fela! is a rare phenomenon.The politically charged tale of the man who pioneered the Afrobeat movement, Fela! …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:49PMIn the hit play "War Horse," in London's West End and on Broadway, life-size horse puppets run away with the show. In the new movie, so do the real-life ones.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:44PMThere is a hot new Off-Broadway musical in town called "Temple of the Souls" and I had the honor of interviewing the writer, director, and co-composer. What makes this show and interview so …
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 09:30PMTonight is the night, everyone- the last results show before the finals We are going to find out who our finalists are There were some really great performances last night, but one more cont…
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Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Yosemite, a new play written by Daniel Talbott Slipping. The fourth production of the compa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:47PMPhotos courtesy of kevinberne.com First of all, let me just say that I’m so glad this doesn’t have to be one of those ‘I saw this awesome play but it’s sold out and ending soon so yo…
SOURCE: direct address at 07:32PM*A Christmas Story the Musical!* is all about family, and this family is flawed AND lovable. Though sight lines are bad for side seats, the show ends up being a joyous holiday experience. …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:26PMThe third in Broadway.com's exciting new Gotta Dance! series puts the spotlight on Kiira Schmidt, a standout ensemble member in the Broadway revival of Follies. With her distinctive firs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:19PMSo, 2011 is nearly over and looking back at the posts from last year and the issues we talked about, it’s hardly any time at all in the fast-paced world of digital. We have a new socia…
SOURCE: the Situation at 07:16PMTodd McCarthy The movie is based on Michael Morpugo's 1982 best-seller, which was previously adapted for the stage.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:11PMTheatre: 'Matilda: the Musical' is brilliant on every level. Tim Minchin is a genius. Bertie Carvel makes a delicious psychotic old hag. The kids are also unbelievable. If an eight-year-old …
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The score for "On a Clear Day You Can See Forever" is so good, yet its book so bad, that theater buffs have longed to see a successful revival but never thought it possible.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:54PMThe unpublished manuscript sold for a record 690,850 pounds ($1.1 million) at auction, more than double the price expected.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:43PMAfter more than two-and-a-half years on The Strip, Disneys THE LION KING at Mandalay Bay Resort amp Casino will play its final performance in Las Vegas Friday, Dec. 30, 2011. Apart from the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMAmanda Duarte is a writer, actor anddirector who lives in Brooklyn. Recent acting work includes How To Pray at Centenary Stage Company, JackGoes Boating at Aurora Theatre Company, Slave…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:38PMIf you want to know the definition of rising star, look no further than Stick Fly standout Condola Rashad. The actress, who is making her Broadway debut in the Alicia Keys-produced new play …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:37PMLaurent Pelly's "La Fille du Regiment" production was created and then shipped around the world essentially as a vehicle for Juan Diego Florez and Natalie Dessay. Now revived almost as …
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 06:33PMDoug Strassler is a Manhattan native who took a few sidetours growing up in New Jersey and Virginia before returning to the Big Apple.When not daylighting at a corporate gig at WebMD, Doug w…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:33PMYes, that dyspeptic comic W.C. Fields warned against working with animals or children. But that’s only because he never saw a phenomenal actor-singer-dancer by the name of Clarke Hallum, o…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:28PMFlashdance, the movie-inspired pop-rock musical that had a short life in London in 2010-11, is being revised and aimed at Broadway for a fall 2012 launch, according to the New York Times.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:23PMGeorge Clooney to hit the boards...for one night. South Bay CLO introduces a new series at El Segundo Playhouse,while still searching for a hoe for it larger musicals series. Sloane Robinson…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:21PMGrammy Award-winning singersongwriter and Broadway producer Alicia Keys will host talkback discussions following the STICK FLY performances next week on Monday, December 19th and Thursday, D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PMThe Notebook, the bestselling Nicolas Sparks novel which became a 2004 tearjerker film of the same name, may become a Broadway musical, the author said on CBS' The Early Show.
After d…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PM“Shlemiel the First,” a musical drawn from the work of Isaac Bashevis Singer that played in New York briefly in 1994, is being revived at the Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:08PMTony nominee Kathryn Erbe, Seth Numrich, Noah Galvin and Libby Woodbridge will star in the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater's world premiere of Daniel Talbott's Yosemite. Directed by …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:07PMPatrick Page may play ghoulish Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark villain the Green Goblin, but that doesn't mean his dressing room at the Foxwoods Theatre has the feel of a deep, dark lair. …
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The original 1965 production of “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever” lasted 280 performances.
The producers of the 2011 revival are hoping — praying — they can squeak along for 238 �…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:56PM“Cathy Rigby Is Peter Pan,” starring Ms. Rigby, keeps young eyes wide in wonder with the antics of its title character and the sinister Captain Hook.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMBLOOD AND GIFTS: excerpt 2
Jeremy Davidson and Jefferson Mays in a scene from BLOOD AND GIFTS. Oct. 24, 2011-Jan. 8, 2012 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:44PMRene Augesen, Alexander Crowther, Ben Kahre, Andrew Polk, and Concetta Tomei will star in American Conservatory Theater's world premiere of Carey Perloff's Higher, to run Feburary …
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:35PMMusicals have no problem attracing young audiences, while opera does. But is their respective appeal really so different, asks Live magazine writer Laura Blumenthal'It's a lack of familiarit…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:28PMAlicia Keys will host talkbacks for the Broadway production of Lydia R. Diamond's Stick Fly, at the Cort Theatre, following the Monday, December 19 and Thursday, December 22 performance…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:26PMCasting has been announced for God's Ear, by Jenny Schwartz. Rory Kozoll will direct the production, which will make its L.A. premiere at the Zephyr Theatre, January 12-February 19, 20…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:25PMThe game was on for Patti Murin, Josh Segarra and Co. as they brought the bouncy new basketball musical Lysistrata Jones to Broadway’s Walter Kerr Theatre on their December 14 opening …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:21PMSergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph a stage version of the movie musical Flashdance, according to a report in The New York Times. The production is aiming to reach Broadway in the f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMSergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph a stage version of the movie musical Flashdance, according to a report in The New York Times. The production is aiming to reach Broadway in the f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMScenes from BLOOD AND GIFTS
BLOOD GIFTS, by J.T. Rogers and directed by Bartlett Sher.
Playing in the Newhouse Oct. 27, 2011-Jan. 8, 2012
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SOURCE: YouTube at 05:12PMRosemary Harris, Jim Dale, Carla Gugino, Athol Fugard, and Gordon Edelstein discuss the Roundabout Theatre Company's production of The Road to Mecca.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:12PMKen Davenport, producer of Broadway and off-Broadway shows, posted on his blog, http://www.TheProducersPerspective.com , a summary of the Annual Broadway League's report about the demographi…
SOURCE: Let's Talk Off-Broadway at 05:10PMThe Mind the Gap theater program brings together teenagers and folks their grandparents’ age to exchange and write their stories.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:09PM"Lysistrata Jones" continues to delight on Broadway.
SOURCE: NY1 at 05:09PMLorraine Rodiguez-Reyes and East 3rd Productions will present a staged reading of Daniel Mitura's The Genius! at Atlantic Stage 2 on December 19, at 8pm. Francisco Solorzano will direc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:09PMHere's a sneak peek at the exclusive interactive online lyric sheet for Sondheim's classic I'm Still Here that Broadway ad agency SerinoCoyne created to celebrate the release of the new FOLL…
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Casting has been announced for Invitation to the Dance, to be presented by The New York Festival of Song, in collaboration with Juilliard. Steven Blier will direct the program, which will be…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:58PMA revamped stage version of Flashdance, based on the popular 1983 movie of the same name, has set its sights on Broadway with Sergio Trujillo signed on to direct and choreograph, according t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:57PMAlthough he's a three-time Tony Award nominee (The Apple Tree,
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SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMLive Nation this week bought data analytics company BigChampagne to help expand its marketing and Internet branding efforts. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Located near Live Nation in B…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:56PMTony-nominated crooner Harry Connick Jr. has found a leading lady whose lovely voice fits perfectly with his own suave style. On December 15 Connick and his On a Clear Day You Can See Foreve…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:52PMAge & Hometown: 28; Evanston, Illinois
Current Role: A Broadway debut as Melinda Wells, a 1940s big-band singer who is summoned back to life in 1974 via hypnosis by a lovestruck psych…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:50PMToronto choreographer Sergio Trujillo, already involved in the revival, may want to do a dry run in his hometown before heading to the Great White Way
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:50PMKathryn Erbe, Noah Galvin, Seth Numrich, and Libby Woodbridge will star in the world premiere of Daniel Talbott's Yosemite, at Rattlestick Theater. Pedro Pascal will direct the producti…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:48PMIn “Carnage,” Roman Polanski’s spry adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s play, two couples show that beneath the surface of civilized behavior lurks animal impulses.
SOURCE: movies.nytimes.com at 04:43PMDrury Lane Theatre has announced that Klea Blackhurst will lead its upcoming production of GYPSY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMMeet the first-nighters at the opening of the new Broadway musical Lysistrata Jones, a reinvention of the 411 B.C. comedy by Aristophanes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMGEORDIE VS. THE MECCASjoel fishbaneMy fellow columnist Richard Burnett already weighed in on the upcoming MECCA awards in Montreal and I’d be remiss if I didn’t do the same, mostly becau…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:33PMWe tend to think of the conjunction of politics and performance as a modern phenomenon, with presidential candidates regularly turning up on late-night talk shows and attempting to be as hip…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:32PMPlaywright/performer Gerard Mannix Flynn and director Gabriel Byrne, talk about the U.S. premiere of “James X.” An Irish government tribunal of inquiry into institutions responsible for …
SOURCE: WNYC at 04:32PMSonia Manzano of Sesame Street fame has returned to the Westside Theatre for another engagement off-Broadway's long-running hit Love, Loss and What I Wore. On December 15, Manzano stoppe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:30PMSonia Manzano of Sesame Street fame has returned to the Westside Theatre for another engagement off-Broadway's long-running hit Love, Loss and What I Wore. On December 15, Manzano stoppe…
SOURCE: fortlauderdale.broadway.com at 04:30PMPhilip Brandes reviews the Stefan Haves/Actors' Gang variety show "Atomic Holiday Free-Fall" featuring Cirque du Soleil performers.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:30PMA couple of weeks ago, I went to a tribute to Roy Leonard. Roy is a very well known radio and tv personality but most of you probably haven’t heard of him because he went off the air back …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:28PMPreview performances begin tomorrow for Roundabout Theatre Companys Todd Haimes, Artistic Director production of Athol Fugards play The Road to Mecca, starring Tony Award winner Rosemary Har…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PMBroadway heavy hitters Matthew Broderick and Kelli O’Hara are gearing up to star in Nice Work if You Can Get It, and we’ve got a first look at these co-stars getting cozy in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:26PMTony Award nominee Kathryn Erbe, Seth Numrich, Noah Galvin and Libby Woodbridge will appear in the world premiere of Daniel Talbott's Yosemite, which will begin Off-Broadway previews Jan…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMNicholas Sparks says his most famous work, The Notebook, is headed to Broadway as a musical.
SOURCE: New York Magazine at 04:21PMA new show at Highpoint Center for Printmaking will tease the thoughtful viewer with a rich mix of nuanced images.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:21PMSome say 2012 will bring the end of the world. Might as well laugh about it with these comedians.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:16PMAn ancient Greek comedy receives a contemporary infusion on Broadway, where the new musical "Lysistrata Jones" opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre last night, December 14.
"Lysistata Jones" tr…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:15PMTwo crazy guys get together to celebrate the holidays with mirth and mischief.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:13PMAccording to TVGuide.com, stage veteran Jamie Lynn-Sigler is set to guest star on ABC's 'Last Man Standing.' Sigler will play Ed's daughter, Gabriella.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMSeattle Times arts and theater critic Misha Berson suggests gift books for movie and performing arts fans, focusing on such fascinating figures as Jane Fonda, Pauline Kael and Rin Tin Tin.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:11PMA grant helps 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle stage an adult and a student version of the beloved musical in March 2012.
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Rachel Griffiths and Judith Light in a scene from OTHER DESERT CITIES on Broady
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:51PMClassic Stage Company’s revival of Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, starring Dianne Wiest and John Turturro, has gotten its second one-week extension and will now run through …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:46PMPotential Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has not shied away from discussing his Mormon beliefs on the campaign trail. Earlier this year the former Massachusetts governor's f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PMPotential Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has not shied away from discussing his Mormon beliefs on the campaign trail. Earlier this year the former Massachusetts governor's f…
SOURCE: fortlauderdale.broadway.com at 03:45PMA musical adaptation of Kate Dicamillo's popular children's book Because of Winn-Dixie is in the works with a score from Tony winner Duncan Sheik and book and lyrics by Tony nominee …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:44PMVoca People has found a new home at off-Broadway's New World Stages, where the show will begin performances on February 16, 2012. The production will play its final performance at the We…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:44PMFill your holiday with Great Moments. Save on HANSEL AND GRETEL at The Met
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMAccording to the NY Ties, producers have confirmed that a fully reworked version of FLASHDANCE, which opened in the West End in 2010, is headed to Broadway in Fall 2012. Producer Thomas Vier…
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Stockard Channing and Rachel Griffiths in a scene from OTHER DESERT CITIES on Broadway
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:34PMMove over, Sandy. Tony Award-winning Spring Awakening songwriter Duncan Sheik and Tony-nominated Legally Blonde lyricist Nell Benjamin are adapting Kate DiCamillo's children's novel …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PMJohn Logan, the playwright responsible for the Mark Rothko-inspired 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Play, RED, is also a name familiar to movie buffs around the world who may very well have …
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:30PMHighlights From Stephen Schwartz's "Godspell"
Made famous Off-Broadway and in the 1973 film starring Victor Garber, "Godspell," Stephen Schwartz's first musical,…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:29PMThirteen WNET will air The Flea Theater's 2010 production of Looking at Christmas by Steven Banks beginning December 21 at 10pm, with additional airdates on December 23 at 3am and Decem…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:29PMLYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway: Here's the Story
http://www.LysistrataJones.com
Watch the show trailer for Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES!
LYSISTRATA JONES is Broadway's best-revie…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:25PMCathy Rigby is back in New York starring in Peter Pan at The Theater MSG, and audiences are flocking to Madison Square Garden to see her acclaimed performance as the boy who wouldn’t g…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMThe Storm Theatre Company, under the artistic direction of Peter Dobbins, will present the New York and North American premiere of The London Merchant by George Lillo, beginning Jan. 6, 2012…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMa rare screen-to-stage adaptation that retains the charms of ther source but as a work of art in its own right . . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 03:22PMStage and television star Jamie Lynn-Sigler will guest star next year on ABC's sitcom Last Man Standing, according to TVGuide.com.
She will play Gabriella, the daughter of sporting goo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:22PMRoundabout Theatre Company will produce the Broadway premiere of Athol Fugard's The Road to Mecca, his three-actor play about an expressive, inspirational South African woman. The stagin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PMA group of veteran theater producers plans to bring a musical version of “Flashdance” to New York next fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:17PMHosted by ASTEP and SH-K-BOOMGhostlight Records and conceived, produced and music directed by Drama Desk-nominated orchestrator Lynne Shankel Cry-Baby, Altar Boyz,, ASTEP's New York City Chr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMNEWS FLASH 12/15/2011: The Flea's Romantic Holiday Comedy LOOKING AT CHRISTMAS Comes to TV December 21 - 25 on Thirteen WNET Thirteen WNET will air The Flea Theater's acclaimed 2010 producti…
SOURCE: Let's Talk Off-Broadway at 03:13PMPreview performances begin tomorrow for Roundabout Theatre Company’s (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) production of Athol Fugard’s play The Road to Mecca, starring Tony Award® winner Ro…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:10PMGrammy and Emmy Award winner, Tony Award nominee and multi-platinum recording artist Harry Connick, Jr. stars as Dr. Mark Bruckner in the newly imagined production of ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMwww.youtube.com/watch?v=C5_e4ncdJck Justin Trudeau Previously denied accreditation by The Harper Government to attend the recent climate talks in Durban, NDP Environment Critic Megan Leslie …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 03:01PMThe Road to Mecca - About the Show
Tony Award®, Emmy Award® and Golden Globe Award® winner Rosemary Harris returns to Roundabout alongside the remarkable Carla Gugino and Tony w…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:00PMMagic/Bird, Eric Simonson's play about the professional rivalry and friendship between basketball stars Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird, will hit Broadway in February 201…
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Emmy Award winner Mariette Hartley will be featured in Jeffrey Hatcher's backstage comedy Ten Chimneys, the inaugural production in Cleveland Play House's new Second Stage. Michael…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:58PMCast members from the Las Vegas company of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS performed on The Doctors today December 15. Clcik below to check out the perform…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMGerald Goehring, Michael F. Mitri and Dorothy Berloni are developing BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE, a new Broadway musical based on the popular 2000 novel by Kate DeCamillo. A developmental reading …
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Stockard Channing, Rachel Griffiths, Stacy Keach, Judith Light, and Thomas Sadoski in a scene from OTHER DESERT CITIES on Broadway
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:51PMAaron Carter, who is currently playing Matt in the Off-Broadway production The Fantasticks at the Snapple Theatre Center, will perform at the Gramercy Theatre on Thursday, January 19.
Carte…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMDecember 15, 2011 For Immediate Release From: Adrian Bryan-Brown/ Susanne Tighe [email protected] Gerald Goehring, Michael F. Mitri and Dorothy Berloni are developing BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:45PMNICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and three-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and will be directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PMSeanWilliams is currently theexecutive producer for Gideon Productions, although he is toying around withchanging his title to "Viscount". Over the last 12 years, withGideon, he has produced…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 02:44PMSixties counterculture cabaret and its signature songs given an energetic embrace
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:41PMNICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT stars two-time Tony Award-winner Matthew Broderick and three-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara and will be directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PMBECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE Q and A with the producers How did BECAUSE OF WINN-DIXIE the musical come about? In 2001, Dorothy Berloni read the book Because of Winn Dixie and was immediately captiv…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:39PMDisproves earlier rumours about Gomez going to Stratford for the holidays.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:38PMTony Award winner Duncan Sheik and Tony Award nominee Nell Benjamin will write a musical based on Kate DiCamillo's 2000 novel, Because of Winn-Dixie which tells the story of a 10-year-o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PMComposer-lyricist Bobby Cronin, whose musical Daybreak was just named the winner of the eighth annual New Jersey Playwrights Contest, will celebrate the holidays with Bobby Cronin and Friend…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMVoca People has announced that it will move from The Westside Theatre to New World Stages, where it will play its first show February 16.
Performed by eight snow-white ruby-lipped aliens, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:29PMAccording to NY Magazine, author Nicholas Sparks recently revealed in an interview that a stage adaptation of his 1996 novel, 'The Notebook' is in the works. The musical is currently in dev…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PMHenri Dutilleux accepts the Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music
Henri Dutilleux accepts the inaugural Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music at a ceremony in Paris on Decem…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:26PMDisproves earlier rumours about Gomez going to Stratford for the holidays.
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Stockard Channing and Judith Light in a scene from OTHER DESERT CITIES on Broadway
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:23PMCenter Theatre Group celebrated the Los Angeles engagement of Fela!, which opened at The Ahmanson Theatre on December 14, and plays through January 22, 2012. The show is directed and choreog…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PMKlea Blackhurst will play Rose in Gypsy at The Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, according to a report in The Chicago Tribune. William Osetek will direct the production, scheduled to …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:21PMSusan on KCAL News
Susan was interviewed the day before the release of her new CD "The Secret of Happiness" for KCAL News in Los Angeles.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:17PMDisproves earlier rumours about Gomez going to Stratford for the holidays.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:17PMGerard Mannix Flynn was on the Leonard Lopate Show recently to discuss "James X," a play that looks at the abusive treatment of children in Irish institutions through the eyes of man who was…
SOURCE: WNYC at 02:16PM"... the funniest event of the holiday season."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:14PMThe North American tour of Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT will premiere in Toronto on December 28 and run through January 15 before continuing on to 14 other markets across the United States. Re…
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Soul Doctor: Journey of a Rock-Star Rabbi, starring Grammy Award-winning country star and Les Misérables veteran Gary Morris as a real-life rockin' rabbi, gets two South Florida e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMThe Toronto production of the Tony Award-winning hit War Horse, which will begin previews Feb. 10, 2012, at the Princess of Wales Theatre, has already extended its run to June 30, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMPlans are under way to create a musical based on Kate DiCamillo's book "Because of Winn-Dixie" with songs by Duncan Sheik and a real dog on stage.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:50PMThe first national tour of Green Day's American Idiot, featuring several members of the Broadway cast, officially launches this month in Toronto.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMGALA Hispanic Theatre will celebrate the holidays with its annual Fiesta de los Reyes Magos/The Three Kings Day Celebration on January 8, 2012 at 2pm at the GALA Theater.
Fiesta de los Re…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PMThe infamous stage mother will be played by Klea Blackhurst, known for her albums and concert performances and also for the well-received Ethel Merman tribute, "Everything That Traffic Will …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:37PMMarilyn Maye will appear in Marilyn By Request on December 31, and then January 4-6 at 7pm at the Metropolitan Room. The shows feature Billy Stritch on piano. Audience members will be aske…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:33PMOn the season finale of WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE on Monday, December 19 at 11p.m. etpt, Andy Cohen ends the season on a high note in the Clubhouse with gleeks Lea Michele and Chris Colfer fro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Plans are under way to create a musical based on the book "Because of Winn-Dixie" with songs by Duncan Sheik and a real dog on stage....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:29PMInspired by their upcoming production of the Tony Award-winning musical Hello, Dolly!, the not-for-profit Maltz Jupiter Theatre will hold their ninth annual gala, entitled We've Got Ele…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:26PMPETER PAN Starring Cathy Rigby is at THE THEATER AT Madison Square Garden from December 14 - December 30. Tony Award nominee Cathy Rigby takes flight in an all new production of Peter Pan Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMTony nominee Edie Falco and her children Macy and Anderson met with Tony Award winner Cathy Rigby onstage on the opening night of Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan, at The Theater at Madison Square G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:24PMFrancis Guinan, Sally Murpy, Randall Newsome and Kristina Valada-Viars will star in the Steppenwolf Theatre Company's production of Time Stands Still by Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Mar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:20PMMark off another day on the calendar: the holidays are almost here, and Broadway.com is celebrating the season with festive videos featuring Broadway's biggest stars. Aaron Carter is cur…
SOURCE: fortlauderdale.broadway.com at 01:17PMMark off another day on the calendar: the holidays are almost here, and Broadway.com is celebrating the season with festive videos featuring Broadway's biggest stars. Aaron Carter is cur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMLegit Reviews||Abroad:
The best farces employ ruthless logic to stop audiences asking questions like, "Why are characters behaving in so deranged a fashion?" And the elaborate, …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:14PMFela, the 2010 Best Musical Tony Award-nominated musical, opened last night, December 14th, at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre GroupAhmanson Theatre. The musical, filled with the exuberant musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMVoca People, Off-Broadway's intergalactic new musical, will relocate to New World Stages, beginning performances Feb. 16, 2012. The production will play its last performance at the Wests…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PMTell me a good story. And don’t bore me. Those are the two basic things I require in the theater. If I’m seeing a musical, I need at least three good songs. Preferably five. Doesn’t se…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 01:10PMNew York Times reviewer Ben Brantley draws criticism for labelling married star the 'bi-est guy in town' – then claims he doesn't mean it literallyNew York Times theatre critic Ben Brantle…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:10PMJulie Mitre, Goli Rahimi and Riso Straley at Trickster First Readthrough Photo by Ed Kuffert
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 01:10PMThe Cort Theatre, which currently houses the new comedy Stick Fly, will celebrate its 99th anniversary with a special ticket offer for performances during the week of Dec. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMSeminar playwright Theresa Rebeck and stars Jerry OConnell, Hettienne Park and Lily Rabe offered an hour-long in-store discussion at Manhattan's Drama Book Shop. The panel was moderated b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMGrant Troop moving from Ontario Science Centre to prestigious dance academy
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:06PMWhen "Disney's Beauty and the Beast" comes to the Fox Theatre
next week, the tour stop will be a Christmas homecoming for one of
the show's actors: 24-year-old Andrew Kruep, who plays LeFou.…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00PMGuy Picot's dark British comedy "The Christmas Present" has its U.S. premiere at Sacred Fools Theater. Margaret Gray reviews.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:00PM
GOODBAR at Under the Radar 2012
GOODBAR
Created by Bambï & Waterwell (New York)
Based on the book Looking for Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner
Directed by Arian Moayed and Tom Ridgely…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:59PMCast members of Michael John LaChiusa's Queen of the Mist will be in the studio on January 3, 2012 to record the cast album of the show for Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records.
The musical re…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:57PMThe Gift Theatre Ensemble, that thriving storefront operation in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, will celebrate its 10th anniversary with a season of two world premieres, one U.S. premiere …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:54PMTony nominee Mary Testa and the cast of Queen of the Mist, the Transport Group's recent off-Broadway production of Michael John LaChiusa's musical, will record a cast album. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:53PMJohn Hurt, the superb British actor, gave an entertaining and enlightening interview this week on the “Charlie Rose Show.” Hurt is currently appearing in Samuel Beckett’s play Krapp’…
SOURCE: Extra Criticum at 12:48PMIvanka Trump, Michael Kors and the hosts of CBS' "The Talk" were among the celebrities on hand at the Dec. 13 performance of Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMVOCA PEOPLE, the hit musical, will be blasting off to its new home at New World Stages 340 W. 50th Street beginning February 16th. VOCA PEOPLE plays its last performance at The Westside Thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMOn Thursday, December 14, the Broadway production of Lysistrata Jones opened at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Dan Knechtges has directed and choreographed the production.
Opening night guest inc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:38PMTransport Group has announced that its production of Queen of the Mist, words and music by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa, directed by four-time Drama Desk Award nominee …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMJoe Simon, the co-creator of Captain America and one of the comic book industry’s most revered writers, artists and editors, has died.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:36PMThis is Annie, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Grease and The Wizard of Oz re-mixed and bettered.
Matthew Bourne - famous for the Billy Elliot-featured all-male Swan Lake - only turned …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:34PMNicole Scherzinger, who starred as Maureen Johnson in the 2010 Hollywood Bowl production of Rent, was recently seen at the annual Royal Variety gala in the UK where she sang Phantom of the O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMWorking In The Theatre; Producers: A Creative Approach
"Working in the Theatre"
Producers: A Creative Approach
Producers Jean Doumanian and Daryl Roth talk about creating a supp…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:25PMThe limited Off-Broadway run of Balls… The Musical?, which pokes fun at straight men in musical theatre, will end its run a week early Dec. 18 at the Lion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMInterart Theatre and Royal Family Productions RFP are proud to announce that Anthony Rapp RENT and Dee Roscioli Wicked and James Kautz Amoralists will star in the US premiere of Dedalus Loun…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMClassic Stage Company has announced an additional extension of Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, which will now play through January 8. Andrei Belgrader has directed the production.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMName: Zakiya YoungHometown: Downingtown, PAEducation: B.A. Communication, University of PittsburghSelect Credits: The Little Mermaid (Mersister, Lunt-Fontanne); It's a Bird...It's a Plane...…
SOURCE: Theater in the Now at 12:18PMEast West Players will continue its 46th Anniversary season with the mainland premiere of Three Year Swim Club by Lee Tonouchi. Keo Woolford will direct and choreograph the production at the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:17PMTune in to watch RELATIVELY SPEAKING star Steve Guttenberg visit ABCs The Rachael Ray Show this Friday, December 16 to discuss his return to Broadway and receiving his star on the Hollywood …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMIt was a rainy and miserable night in DUMBO the night we saw Cillian Murphy (who most recently starred in the over-hyped movie Inception) in Enda Walsh's Misterman, now playing at St. Ann's …
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 12:15PMJames Kautz, Anthony Rapp, and Dee Roscioli will star in Gary Duggan's Dedalus Lounge, to be presented at Interart Theatre Annex, with previews beginning January 8, and an opening set f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:14PMInterart Theatre and Royal Family Productions will present the U.S. premiere of Gary Duggan's Dedalus Lounge, which will begin performances Jan. 8, 2012, at the Interart Theatre Annex in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMJohn Bolton and the company of “A Christmas Story: The Musical!” Photo by Carol Rosegg What is it about the 1983 movie, A Christmas Story, that captures our hearts? I know whenev…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 12:11PMActors who live in other cities come and go through our many local companies, but they take a little bit of Pittsburgh with them. How they experience the area for the first time may depend o…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:11PMGOP candidate Mitt Romney, who is currently busy preparing for the 2012 election and also happens to be a Mormon, recently told the New York Times that he wants to see Broadway's THE BOOK OF…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMAs Glee celebrated the holiday season on the December 13 episode, “Extraordinary Merry Christmas,” Broadway.com asked readers which of the many Christmas carols the New Direction…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:04PMAthol Fugard’s drama The Road to Mecca, starring Tony winners Rosemary Harris and Jim Dale and stage and screen veteran Carla Gugino, begins previews on December 16. The play, which wa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PMIt's December at last, and BroadwayWorld is celebrating the season with The Twelve Days of Christmas'- a special countdown which will include our favorite holiday-themed Broadway performance…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMHow can the managers of arts organizations best control who gets press tickets to see their work?The manager of a theatre company in the Bay Area sent out an interesting email yesterday aski…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 12:00PM
Theatregoers who have been turned away from Classic Stage Company's sold-out, starry production of The Cherry Orchard have more than the pits to look forward to. CSC has added one week t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM31 Down's HERE AT HOME was and aurally and visually stimulating piece about the impact of war. It was Eric Bogosian meets Sarah Kane with terrific performances by D. J. Mendel and Hollis Wit…
SOURCE: Off-Off Blogway at 11:56AMGet £5 off top price tickets to Save The Last Dance For Me at the Churchill Theatre Bromley. Valid on Mon-Thu performances and must be booked before 31 December.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:55AMNicholas Hytners five star award-winning production of One Man, Two Guvnors will transfer to the Theatre Royal Haymarket after two sell-out record-breaking runs at the National and Adelphi T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMBritish stage and screen vet Gwyneth Strong joins Sharon Gless in A Round-Heeled Woman at the West End’s Aldwych Theatre. She will play Celia, replacing actress Jane Bertish, through t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AMLove Never Dies DVD Trailer
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The official trailer for the Love Never Dies DVD, featuring the 2011 Australian cast of the show. Love Never Dies will be released …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:49AMIf you aren’t friends with people from Iowa, you may have missed Stephen Bloom’s Atlantic piece on Iowa and the fury it is inciting. The issue is mostly that Bloom, who is a teac…
SOURCE: Fragments at 11:49AMAuthor Mark Brennan Rosenberg will kick-off a 40-city book tour for his acclaimed book of essays Blackouts and Breakdowns on January 5, 2012 at the Kirk Theatre on Theatre Row at 7pm. Rosenb…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:47AMBroadway.com resident artist Justin ‘Squigs’ Robertson recently checked out the otherworldly love triangle at On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, in which co-stars Harry Connick …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMON A CLEAR DAY Opening Night
ON A CLEAR DAY recently opened at the St. James Theater! Check out arrival interviews with Moises Kauffman, Brian d'Arcy James, Jordan Roth and more! http:/…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:35AMAudiences at Wednesday's matinee performance of "War Horse" likely never noticed a very special actor who was making his Lincoln Center stage debut.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:33AMCarnage (the film adaptation of the Tony-winning play God of Carnage), Tony winner Viola Davis and Relatively Speaking playwright Woody Allen are among the nominees for the 2012 Golden Globe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMTony Award nominee Jane Fonda (33 Variations, There Was a Little Girl) has signed on to join the star-studded cast of Aaron Sorkin's upcoming HBO series, according to TVLine.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMThis isn’t the first time I have disagreed with a few reviewers. I LIKED this show. There were a few potholes in the story, but the entire thing gallops forward with such determination a…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 11:30AMWith a combined creative team that brought us some of the best musical theatre in the last decade – Next to Normal, In the Heights, and Avenue Q - you might think Bring it On would…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:28AMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a new weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week Daniel Gookin shares pivotal moments in his theatre career and why the arts …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMTune in to WABC-TV (Channel 7)’s Holiday Special this Saturday, December 17 at 7pm to see a segment on the new Rhino CD Seasons Greetings: a JERSEY BOYS Christmas. Jarrod Spector, who …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:23AMThe Lyric Hammersmith's has announced additional details for its 2012 season, according to WhatsOnStage.com.
Emma Rice will direct Spymonkey's Oedipussy, a subversive retelling of…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:23AM"Carnage" stars Jodi Foster and Kate Winslet, as well as Stephen Spielberg's "War Horse" and Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" are among the nominees fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMWhat would happen if you took South Park, The Man Show, and Classics of Musical Theatre and put them together? You'd have this Awesome show. I had the opportunity to see Balls The Musical? d…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 11:16AMIn July 2011, Thomas Kail sat in conversation with Susan Stroman in her office in Manhattan. They discuss her early exposure to the theatre and her impulse to pursue directing and choreogra…
SOURCE: American Theatre Wing at 11:15AMCongratulations to Mandy Patinkin on the critically acclaimed Homeland’s Golden Globe nomination for Best Television Series – Drama. Mandy is currently starring with Patti LuPone i…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:13AMMagnus Lindberg on the 2011-12 CONTACT! Concerts
We catch Composer-in-Residence Magnus Lindberg during a rehearsal of the upcoming CONTACT! concerts, December 16-17, 2011 and June 8-9, 2012…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:09AMThe Lookingglass Theatre Company, located inside Chicago's Water Tower Works, will present Ed Schmidt's Mr. Rickey Calls a Meeting, January 4-February 19, 2012. J. Nicole Brooks w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:09AMJim Parsons, who was last seen on Broadway in Larry Kramer's The Normal Heart, will co-host "Live! With Kelly" Jan. 3, 2012, according to TVGuide.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:09AMTune in to watch RELATIVELY SPEAKING star Steve Guttenberg visit ABC’s “The Rachael Ray Show” this Friday, December 16 to discuss his return to Broadway and receiving his star on the H…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:07AMBasketball. Cheerleaders. Sex. Show tunes. The stately Walter Kerr Theatre is the home court for all of that in the new Broadway musical comedy Lysistrata Jones, opening Dec. 14 following pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMBritish hit One Man, Two Guvnors, directed by Nicholas Hytner, will transfer to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket on March 2, 2012, after finishing its current West End engagement…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:01AMBritish hit One Man, Two Guvnors, directed by Nicholas Hytner, will transfer to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket on March 2, 2012, after finishing its current West End engagement…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:01AMHere's a trivia question for you . . . How many of the musicals debuting in the 2011-12 season kick-started in Chicago? Answer? Zippo. Chicago was once one of our go-to tryout cities, thanks…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
On the December 14 telecast of the U.K.’s Royal Variety Performance, Nicole Scherzinger hit some serious high notes. To celebrate The Phantom of the Opera's 25th anniversary, the f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:55AMJane Fonda has signed on to play CEO Leona Lansing in Aaron Sorkin’s untiled HBO series, unofficially referred to as Newsroom, according to TVLine.com. Fonda joins a previously announc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:52AMAn Andy Warhol painting of Elizabeth Taylor has sold for more than $662,000 at auction in New York. Michael Morpurgo, the author of "War Horse," is making a hidden cameo appearance in the Br…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:50AMInside the Music of Million Dollar Quartet
TheaterMania's Chris carlone interviews cast members of Million Dollar Quartet, Rober Britton Lyons and Eric Stang about what it takes to make…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:40AMThe New York Post is reporting Venus in Fur will transfer to the Lyceum Theatre starting February 7, 2012. The play will be extended until June 17, 2012. The play is currently being staged a…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:35AMSister Act Backstage Tour
Take a backstage tour of Sister Act with cast member Demond Green
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:35AMNow, Rhino has created a 1-hour radio show about Seasons Greetings A Jersey Boys Christmas. The radio show features New Music From Seasons Greetings A Jersey Boys Christmas and exclusive int…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMTickets for the spring 2012 commercial Broadway engagement of Venus in Fur go on sale Dec. 15. David Ives' dark comedy about a director auditioning a mysterious actress for a stage adapt…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMPlaying the Kennedy Center, Dec. 17 through Jan. 15, Holland Taylor steps into the shoes of Ann Richards, the impassioned governor of Texas who dedicated her life to empowering, expanding, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMMarty Stanberry
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Current Town: St. Louis, MO
Q: Tell me about HotCity Theatre.
A: HotCity Theatre was created from the merger of two small Equity The…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:27AMQueen of the Mist, the new musical from five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa that traces the story of Anna Edson Taylor – the first person to survive the plunge over Niag…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMSilence Busts a Move!
Join the cast of Silence the Musical as they move to a new home at 9th Space Theater
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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:24AMWe have teamed up with one of our Awards Sponsors, Radisson Edwardian Hotels to offer a luxury hotel package for TWELFTH ANNUAL Whatsonstage.com Awards, which takes place on Sunday 19 Februa…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:24AMThis is part of a little series of post-Thanksgiving mini-posts I’m doing about items you might want to consider as Holiday gifts. NYTE is of course the New York Theatre Experience, that w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMJustin Bieber - Santa Clause is Coming to Town - Dance
Justin Bieber's Santa Clause is Coming to Town music video is filled with dance! Pop and locking, windmills, b-boy moves, Jalen Te…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:23AMTickets are on sale now for the upcoming Lyceum Theatre engagement of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starring Tony Award nomi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMKim Cattrall’s Private Lives is scheduled to close December 31, 2011. The show is a revival of a Noel Coward comedy. It stars Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross. The show is a victim of slower ti…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:20AMToward the end of "A Christmas Story, The Musical" you hear a small catch in the throat of the fine actor Gene Weygandt, who plays Jean Shepherd, the raconteur who gave the American Christma…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:20AMLegit News: Owain Arthur to replace James Corden -- Nicholas Hytner's National Theater production of the SRO comedy "One Man, Two Guvnors" will transfer with a new cast to its second West En…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:16AMI AM THEATRE: Daniel Gookin
Daniel Gookin is a graduate of Southern Connecticut State University. He started full time at Long Wharf Theatre in 2001 and took over as Master Electrician in 2…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:13AMGraham Alexander, who played Paul McCartney in RAIN A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES on Broadway, stirred quite the attention of critics and audiences alike. With more than a decade of touring, perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMA message from The Opera Ghost...
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Seventh in a series of clips from the 2004 film version of The Phantom of the Opera. With Simon Callow as Andre, Ciar&…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:12AMJust Dance - Glee Christmas, Justin Bieber Santa Clause, Chanukah Dance, Lysistrata Jones, Peter Pan
Justin Bieber's "Santa Clause is Coming to Town" video break dances its wa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:08AMAs the curtain goes down on 2011, Broadway.com is looking ahead to the new year. We’ve asked the brightest stars on Broadway to reflect on their personal highlights from the past year …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:07AMThese things do happen...
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Sixth in a series of clips from the 2004 film version of The Phantom of the Opera. With Minnie Driver as Carlotta, Murray Melv…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:05AMTelly Leung at Broadway's LYSISTRATA JONES Opening Night
Watch Telly Leung at the opening night of LYSISTRATA JONES on Broadway.
You'll have a ball at the blissfully funny new music…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AMBalls...the Musical?, playing Off-Broadway at the Lion Theatre, will close one week early on December 18, citing the unavailability of a cast member.
The work, subtitled "A Bro-tastic …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMA quaint Central West End spot mixes music and visual art with
fine cocktails.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00AMThe opera star revisits her professional roots in the Bach
Society's annual holiday concert.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00AM
"Who Wants To Be A Millionaire," the syndicated game show hosted by Emmy winner Meredith Vieira, will offer "Broadway Giveaway Week," airing Dec. 19-23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMRoundabout Theatre Company's The Road To Mecca, begins previews tomorrow, December 16, and opens officially on January 17, 2012 at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway. This Broadway pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMLysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened officially last night, December 14, 2011. BroadwayWorld was on hand throughout the n…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMAn interview with the cast of Hair
You know the story: It's the '60s; war rages in Vietnam, and a group of friends in New York's East Village turn on, tune in and sing out in ce…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:44AMTickets are on sale now for the upcoming Lyceum Theatre engagement of VENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starring Tony Award nomi…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 09:43AMLysistrata Jones Quip-master Douglas Carter Beane (Xanadu, The Little Dog Laughed) and composer/lyricist (as well as Beane’s life partner) Lewis Flinn update the Aristophanes classic (…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:36AMTwo rare chances to see Curtis Eller and his American Circus this week: Tonight: Thursday, December 15 @ 9:00pm Rèst Âü Ránt 30-01 35th Ave. (@ 30th St.) Astoria, NY 718.729.9009 http://…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:36AMHere we have a comedy, a first, dealing with meeting the needs of the USA and China when doing business together. In Chinglish, David Henry Hwang’s play, a smalltime American busines…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:34AMNational Theatre of Great Britain's critically acclaimed production of Richard Bean's raucous One Man, Two Guvnors, based on Carlo Goldoni's The Servant of Two Masters, will tran…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMThe Huxtable’s live on. That is, Cliff and Clair Huxtable of the extremely successful 1980’s The Cosby Show. Only in STICK FLY, a fine new family drama/comedy by Lydia R. Dia…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:30AMOwain Arthur will star in the London production of One Man, Two Guvnors when the show transfers to Theatre Royal Haymarket, March 2-September 15, 2012. The show is currently playing the West…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AMBook to Play | Stageside Shorts | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Book to Play | Stageside Shorts | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
The writers and directors behind three Festival production…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:22AMJeffry Denman and Marc Kudisch will offer The Holiday Guys in Happy Merry Hanu-Mas Dec. 21-22 at 7 PM at the MusicalFare Theatre in Amherst, NY.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AMAnthony Amato has died of cancer. He was 91.
Amato, with his wife Sally, founded the Amato Opera Theater in 1948, and for 61 years, in addition to serving as the company's leader, act…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:16AMGerard Butler, Woody Harrelson, Rashida Jones, and Sofia Vergara were on hand to announce the nominees for the 2012 Golden Globes Awards this morning. The award ceremony will be held in Bev…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AMActress Susan Gordon has died of cancer, according to published reports. She was 62.
Gordon, who began her career as a child actress and later turned to a career in the computer graphics i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AMThe Guardian recently launched a welcome series called “Michael Billington’s A to Z of modern drama” with Billington’s comments on Martin Esslin’s 1961 book The…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:07AMNorth Coast Repertory Theatre, in Solana Beach, CA, has announced casting for its production of The Lion in Winter, to run January 4 - 29, 2012. Andrew Barnicle will direct.
James Goldman&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:07AMThe musical adaptation of the iconic holiday film is fast-paced, ingratiating, and superbly cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
Nominations have been announced for the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, which will be handed out on Sunday, January 15 in Los Angeles and aired live on NBC. The ceremony will be hosted by R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:52AMA new theater is coming to downtown Norristown next fall. The professional stage company Theatre Horizon plans to open a 120-seat house of its own, a $900,000 project being funded by private…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:51AMReview of the December 3 matinee preview performance at the Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway in New York City. Starring Patti Murin, Josh Segarra, Liz Mikel, Jason Tam and Lindsay Nicol…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:30AMFollowing its current run at the Adelphi Theatre, the National Theatre production of One Man, Two Guvnors will transfer to a new West End home, the Theatre Royal Haymarket, with a new cast l…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:29AMJuliet Jeske has appeared innumerous theater productions in Chicago and New York, her most recent wasOff-Broadway production of "Cut to the Chase" which was nominated fora Drama Desk award, …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:16AMZishan Ugurlu - has been workingin New York as a theater artist since 1995. She is a resident actress anddirector at legendary theater at La MaMa and member of the Great JonesReper…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:06AMAh, promenade theatre, how you test the most adventurous of our theatre makers and show that it’s not always a style worth investing in. Promenade theatre lives or dies within the firs…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:02AM
Lysistrata Jones began preview performances Saturday, November 12th at the Walter Kerr Theatre and opened officially last night, December 14, 2011. After the show, the cast and creative team…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:57AMWestminster City Council will delay plans to introduce evening and weekend parking charges until after the Olympics, due to a judicial review of the new parking rates.
The new charges were…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:50AMThe Lyric Hammersmith have confirmed the line-up and dates for forthcoming shows in their 2012 season.
Newly announced productions include Spymonkey's Oedipussy, written by long-time Kneeh…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:29AMTonight! Thursday, December 15th 7 P.M., Sid Marty Lovecraft Presents an ALL-NEW GHOST STORIES LIVE! … “One Classic, One New, One True” Featuring the WORLD PREMIERE of a NE…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:26AMTonight join Mark Stewart & Rob Schwimmer for Spike Jones’ 100th Birthday Party! Two shows–7 and 9:30! Featuring soprano Melissa “The Note” Fathman! Polygraph Lou…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:13AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 15 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMRobert Brustein's 1994 musical adaptation of a 1974 Isaac Bashevis Singer play could be shorter and tighter, but it's still a quiet charmer well-suited to the holiday season.
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:00AM
Legit Reviews||Los Angeles:
L.A. gets a welcome early present for Christmas, Kwanzaa and Hanukkah, to be cherished by anyone moved by music's power to resist oppression.
SOURCE: Variety at 06:55AM(Photo: Katy Rubin. Pictured: Amjad Saleem) I’ve been working on the TCG Global Connections grant in Bradford, Yorkshire, for eight days now, and some big new ideas have begun to emerge, …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 06:44AMLegit News:
Directed plays in London, South Africa, Australia
SOURCE: Variety at 06:34AMMatthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! was his first update of a classic ballet.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:19AMThere hasn't been a bumper yield of great new plays this year, but now, at the eleventh hour, comes this spell-binding dystopian parable by Dawn King.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:14AMI'm at the YMCA. I have a membership so I can use the gym.On weekends, at the Irving Park Y, there are frequently a lot of older guys (at this point in my life, an older guy is defined…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:09AM
The near demise of commercial off-Broadway has resulted in a plethora of unsuitable Broadway productions of tiny shows that look awfully wan in big theaters. The latest example is Lysistrata…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 05:57AMIf you’re on this site, the odds are you’re at least a theater fan, and likely a proud theater geek. Our Theater Shelf critic Brad Hathaway has been compiling the cream of the current cr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:44AMWhen one mentions The Lion King, a succession of impressive numbers may come up, if the crowd is right. Take, for instance, 7, as in the 7th longest running Broadway musical in history. Or 7…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:05AMThe 2010 Tony Award winning Best Musical MEMPHIS previously announced that original Broadway cast member, and Outer Critics Circle Nominee, Cass Morgan will return to the company as Mama. Mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AMCast members from the Las Vegas company of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS will perform on The Doctors this Thursday December 15.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Ok. Let’s get the exposition out of the way now. A long time ago, a musical venture known as Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark emerged on the Great White Way lead by legends Julie Taymor and B…
SOURCE: Theater in the Now at 12:15AMGetting down -- and going for the laughs -- in Lantern Theater's production of Noël Coward's classic in Center City. Inquirer theater critic Howard Shapiro reviews.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:05AMAnother in CPC's ongoing series of Wizard of Oz coverage (after ATP's and Drayton's). This pic is from the Ross Petty pantonow playing in Toronto. Ross Petty (l) and Jessica Holmes.(pho…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMDame Edna Everage, the comedy character created by Barry Humphries, makes her pantomime debut in Dick Whittington at London's New Wimbledon Theatre for this year's Christmas season, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe new "revisal" of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever prompted Playbill to reach out to Facebook and Twitter followers for suggestions of shows ripe for a rewrite and revival. Mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"Just how difficult it is to write a biography can be reckoned by anybody who sits down and considers just...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal 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 12:00AMAccidentally, Like a Martyr, a new play by Grant James Varjas about a group of gay men coming to grips with life and aging in the 21st century, is given its world premiere Off-Broadway begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPaul Rudd, Patton Oswalt, Mindy Kaling and Nick Kroll are among the actors featured in the "Live Read" series presentation of William Goldman's 1987 film "The Princess Bri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOriginal Broadway cast member Cass Morgan returns to the role of Mama in the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis the evening of Dec. 15 at the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEight Days More, which is billed as "A Broadway Tribute to Hanukkah," will be presented Dec. 15 at 92YTribeca, 92nd Street Y's downtown arts and culture venue in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRob Fisher, the musical supervisor and vocal arranger of Broadway's Anything Goes, is acclaimed for conducting on Broadway and at Encores!, but has never led the band of Roundabout Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhite Plains Performing Arts Center presents Sounds of the Season, featuring holiday favorites performed by a host of Broadway and cabaret performers, Dec. 15 at 8 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMeet groundbreaking playwright-director Athol Fugard, the major theatrical voice of South Africa who is the 2012 resident writer with Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo plays, two theaters, two tales of Pittsburgh audiences as seen from the stage. Jeff Still starred as Mark Rothko and Jack Cutmore-Scott as his assistant Ken in the recently concluded Pit…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMActors who live in other cities come and go through our many local companies, but they take a little bit of Pittsburgh with them. How they experience the area for the first time may depend o…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
