Each week in Curtain Raisers, we invite a local theater artist to attend a performance and discuss the results. Last Thursday, composer/playwright/performer Cynthia Hopkins opted to see Dani…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:58PMLast year, I had the honor of interviewing actor and comedian Ryan O'Connor when he performed his hit one-man show "Ryan O'Connor Eats His Feelings." At the opening night party of "Ryan O'Co…
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 10:51PMThe Red Room, Off Off Broadway
By Eleanor J. Bader
BOTTOM LINE: A humorous, if not particularly insightful, look at the greed of one Wall Street insider.
Capitalism has certainly com…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:20PMThe Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards were handed out Monday night, with The Artist wining for Best Film and Best Screenplay, while Jean-Marc Vallee's Café de flore won f…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07PMJay Scheib's multimedia performance piece, adapted from Rainer Werner Fassbinder's film of the same name, is a chaotic mess.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMVictor Kaufold's dysfunctional family drama, set in a working-class Philadelphia neighborhood, is well performed.
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Broadway veteran Michael McKean and Grammy Award winner Miranda Lambert will guest star on an upcoming episode of NBC's hit drama, Law & Order: SVU, according to TVGuide.com.
McKea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:55PMNEWSical the Musical, the topical off-Broadway comedy written by Rick Crom, will debut a new set of news stories beginning February 1 at Theatre Row. Directed by Mark Waldrop, NEWSical the M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:52PMStage veterans Paul Rudd and Kathryn Hahn will guest star on upcoming episodes of NBC's hit comedy, Parks and Recreation, according to reports.
Rudd will reportedly play a candidate fo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:47PMThe Broadway grosses for the week ending 01-08-12 are way down, mostly on account of the return to an 8 performance week schedule and the loss of the huge box office hit, Hugh Jackman, Back …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 05:44PMNegotiations are underway to bring members of the creative team of an acclaimed outdoor London staging of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods to New York City to mount the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PMAmbitious Seattle fringe troupe Balagan Theatre stages its most accomplished work to date in this local production of the much-lauded Broadway show, based on a 19th-century work about adoles…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:37PMCurrently on stage at the Donmar Warehouse is Michael Grandage's RICHARD II, featuring Tony-winner Eddie Redmayne. Redmayne has worked with Grandage in the past in Red, in which he co-starre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMJoyful Noise - Behind the Choreography - Gospel Choir Dancing, Moonlight Waltz, Club Scene
Joyful Noise is a musical film filled with choreography. Watch as choreographer Michele Lynch take…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:29PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, January 9, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more infor…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:24PM"Carnage," Roman Polanski's film adaptation of the Tony-winning hit play God of Carnage, starring Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz and John C. Reilly, will be releas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PMNew Off-Broadway musical, Rated P for Parenthood, will feature Courtney Balan ([title of show], Cry-Baby), Chris Hoch (La Cage Aux Folles, Shrek), David Josefsberg (The Wedding Singer, Greas…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 05:16PMThe tenor Roberto Alagna will take over the the title role in "Faust" on Monday night, which means he will be singing two major roles in two nights: on Tuesday he is scheduled to appear as C…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:15PM92Ys Lyrics amp Lyricists just presented MAKIN WHOOPEE Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn and the Jazz Age. Robert Kimball hosted the evening, which featured Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks, Chris…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMThe Colony Theatre has announced casting for Old Wicked Songs by Jon Marans, February 4-March 4. Stephanie Vlahos will direct.
In the piece, Stephen is a young and brilliant American piani…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 1912.
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WEEKLY HOWL TOPIC: Why Am I Afraid to Write African American Characters? by Marshall Botvinick Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. See Marshall Botvinick’s articl…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:54PMPart of the Under the Radar festival, “Chimera,” created by Suli Holum and Deborah Stein, considers a character who carries more than one set of chromosomes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:52PMWBAI-Pacifica Radio and Mainstreet Musicals will present a special radio/concert version of Stephen Cole and Matthew Ward's After the Fair, as a benefit for the organizations. The per…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:51PMMobbed Episode 4 - Just Haven't Met You Yet Flash Mob - January 11 on Fox
Mobbed is bringing you another all new episode of fantastic flash mobbing on Wednesday January 11, 2012 at 9/8c…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:45PMThe Off Broadway Alliance will again sponsor 20at20, the bi-annual celebration of Off Broadway. The popular promotion, which begins January 18th and continues through February 6th, makes 20 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMNow that I’ve absorbed the music I bought with Christmas gift cards, I am ready to anoint my top 40 songs of 2011. As you know, this countdown is mandated by my DNA, so I am delighted …
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 04:39PMThe producers of STICK FLY just announced that the on sale period has been extended by popular demand and tickets are now available through April 8, 2012, with special Spring Break Wednesday…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMTennis Legend Billie Jean King Loved PRISCILLA!
See what Tennis legend Billie Jean King has to say about PRISCILLA!
For more information, please visit http://www.priscillaonbroadway.com/
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SOURCE: YouTube at 04:32PMTV icons Dawn Wells and Robin Strasser and comedian Erica Watson will join upcoming casts of Love, Loss and What I Wore at off-Broadway’s Westside Theatre. Wells and Strasser will appe…
SOURCE: pittsburgh.broadway.com at 04:31PMTV icons Dawn Wells and Robin Strasser and comedian Erica Watson will join upcoming casts of Love, Loss and What I Wore at off-Broadway’s Westside Theatre. Wells and Strasser will appe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PMProducer Daryl Roth announced today that Daytime Emmy Award-winner and One Live to Live star Robin Strasser, Erica Watson Precious, and TV icon Dawn Wells Gilligans Island will all join upco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMThe new musical Once -- currently wrapping up its run at New York Theatre Workshop on January 15, prior to transferring to Broadway's Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre beginning February 28 --…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:30PMUpdated casting has been announced for the Off-Broadway production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore, playing the Westside Theatre.
Daytime Emmy Award-winner and One Live to Live star Robin St…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:28PMThe Broadway-bound musical Once, a stage adaptation of the 2007 Irish film featuring the Oscar-winning song “Falling Slowly,” will get an original cast recording. Masterworks Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PM#NEWPLAY FESTIVAL: @EST_LA: WinterFest 2012 starts tomorrow! WinterFest 2012 – Immerse yourself! Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA presents three weeks of non-stop staged readings: 47 plays i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:26PMBroadway box offices made a killing last week, with the influx of tourists spending New Year's in the city, making it tough for theatre fans to snag last minute tickets. Celebrate 2012 this…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PMPlaybill.com's new series features brief chats with Broadway actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they are looking forward to and more. Here, via …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMRebecca, the musical based on the 1938 Daphne du Maurier literary romantic thriller, will begin Broadway previews March 27, 2012, at the Broadhurst Theatre with Olivier Award nominee Sierra …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMIn our final behind-the-scenes look at the recording of the Godspell
cast album, George Salazar steps out in front to lead the cast through
Stephen Schwartz's rocking almost-party-anthem "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMCirque du Soleil is set to present Totem in San Jose, March 2-April 1 at the Grand Chapiteau located at the Taylor Street Bridge. The production is written and directed by Robert Lepage.
I…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:13PM(Photo by Kate Sutton-Johnson | Elder Villager of Nyanga) We piled in the van-taxi the next day and continued on our journey to Nyanga. In this village, where we would ultimately crea…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:12PMThe Metropolitan Opera will offer a broadcast of The Enchanted Island as part of The Met: Live in HD series on January 21 at 12:55pm (ET)/9:55am (PT). Phelim McDermott and Julian Crouch hav…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:11PMThe current Off-Broadway company of the new musical Once will record a cast album of the unique ensemble-driven show based on the hit indie film. A March 2012 release will coincide with the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMMasterworks Broadway has just announced the signing of the Original Cast Recording of Once, a new musical. The album will be recorded on Tuesday, January 17 in anticipation of a March 2012 r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMTony winner and Oscar nominated screenwriter John Logan and actresses Melissa McCarthy and Michelle Williams will be honored at the Oscar Wilde: Honoring the Irish in Film Awards, according …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:08PMNumbers were down for many Broadway shows during the first full week of performances of 2012. The Great White Way said farewell to Lysistrata Jones, as well as the Tony-winning musical …
SOURCE: indianapolis.broadway.com at 04:06PMNumbers were down for many Broadway shows during the first full week of performances of 2012. The Great White Way said farewell to Lysistrata Jones, as well as the Tony-winning musical …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMSILENCE! THE MUSICAL, the unauthorized parody of The Silence of the Lambs, with book by Hunter Bell, music & lyrics by Jon and Al Kaplan, and direction & choreography by Christopher Gattelli…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMThe New York Times held its 11th annual Arts amp Leisure Weekend from January 5 through January 8, 2012. The Timess signature event is a four-day celebration of the arts featuring TimesTalks…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:01PMRachelle Rak, who was most recently seen on Broadway in Catch Me If You Can, will perform I'm In, a story of strength, survival and her road to Broadway, Jan. 22-23 at Le Poisson Rouge.
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The New York Times held its 11th annual Arts amp Leisure Weekend from January 5 through January 8, 2012. The Timess signature event is a four-day celebration of the arts featuring TimesTalks…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMProducers Andrew Asnes and Timothy Schmidt have announced the complete casting for the New York Premiere of the new musical comedy Rated P for Parenthood. The cast will feature Courtney Bala…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMEddie Redmayne, Tony Award winner for his work in Red, stars in the Michael Grandage-directed Donmar Warehouse production of Richard II. The production, which runs through Feb. 4, marks Gran…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, a musical based on the life of legendary singer Sammy Davis, Jr. is in the works. A workshop for the new show, titled Yes I Can, will be held at the end…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMThe New York Times held its 11th annual Arts amp Leisure Weekend from January 5 through January 8, 2012. The Timess signature event is a four-day celebration of the arts featuring TimesTalks…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMLos Angeles Opera is teaming up with the Getty this month for Pacific Standard Time, the region-wide festival focusing on the development of Southern California's art scene during the twenti…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:45PMJustin Kirk begins performances tomorrow, Tuesday January 10, joining Stockard Channing, Rachel Griffiths, Stacy Keach, and Judith Light in the Lincoln Center Theater production of OTHER DES…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMLooks like The Public's summer is about to be a little more Sonheim than Shakespeare. The hit Regent Park production of Into the Woods is headed to the Delacorte Theater. And of course, a bi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:38PMRelatively Speaking star Marlo Thomas will join a brand new family in the movie LOL, starring Miley Cyrus. Thomas stars as Gran, Cyrus' wisecracking grandmother in the upcoming film…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:34PMThe new jazz blues musical The City Club will begin previews March 20 towards a mid-April opening at Off-Broadway's Minetta Lane Theatre, according to an Actors' Equity casting notic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMOn Saturday, January 7, Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett celebrated the 100th performance of The Mountaintop at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the celebrati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMPreliminary casting has been announced for the 17th annual Hollywood Performance Marathon, to be presented by Theatre of Note, on Saturday, January 21 beginning at 3pm and continuing until d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMThe doctor will soon be in session for the cast of Frank Strausser’s new off-Broadway comedy Psycho Therapy, a kinky farce that begins performances on January 17 at the Cherry Lane The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMTony winner Idina Menzel is showing Chicago some love this week. The diva stopped by Windy City Live on January 9 to dish with host Val Warner and company about her upcoming solo concert spe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:30PMSeth Rudetsky will offer his one-man show Deconstructing Broadway for Reprise Theatre Company at UCLA's Freud Playhouse on February 23 at 8pm.
In the piece, Rudetsky uses his private …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PMMercury Theater is set to present Freud's Last Session, March 21-June 3. Tyler Marchant directs.
The play, written by Mark St. Germain, centers on psychoanalyst Dr. Sigmund Freud, who…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:29PMAn initial lineup of presenters for the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards has been announced. As previously reported, the prizes will be awarded in a ceremony to be held on Sunday, January 15…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:24PMPhiladelphia-bred playwright Victor Kaufold peoples his new play "Bridesburg" with stereotypes so unnuanced, even their single dimensions are threadbare.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:20PMBroadwayWorld.com has learned that the hit open-air production of INTO THE WOODS that played London's Regent's Park Theatre in 2011 is now planning for a transfer to Central Part's Delacorte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:17PMFox Entertainment president Kevin Reilly officially announced that there will not be a "Glee" spin-off featuring the soon-to-be McKinley High graduates played by Lea Michele, Chris…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMSilent Action Productions will present A Basket Full of Miracles, February 9-26 at Lillian Theatre. The play is written and directed by Chi Chi Yang.
A Basket Full of Miracles is a slapsti…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:16PMREBECCA, based on the classic novel by Daphne Du Maurier novel, will open on Broadway Sunday, April 22 at The Broadhurst Theatre. Previews will begin Tuesday, March 27. The Broadway marquee …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMThe hit Broadway musical Wicked, a longtime partner of the national bully prevention organization BullyBust, will join with Givenik.com to raise funds and awareness for BullyBust on Tuesday,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMNick Jonas is hard at work rehearsing for his starring role in How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (beginning January 24 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre), but the singer/actor, who…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:14PMSummer is always bright and sunny but this upcoming summer is looking especially bright for one theatre company in the Philadelphia region. Another fantastic season is in the works for the O…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:14PMLook Back in Anger - About the Show
Sam Gold (Tigers Be Still) directs one of theater's most pivotal works, John Osborne's classic drama about four friends and lovers struggling to …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:13PM— DOCTOR FREUD CALLING: Sigmund Freud is on his way to Chicago. Mark St. Germain’s Off Broadway hit, “Freud’s Last Session” is slated for its Midwest premiere at the Mercury Theate…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:12PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 182012
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMThe Chicago premiere of Mark St. Germain's two-character drama Freud's Last Session, about a meeting of opposite forces C.S. Lewis and Dr. Sigmund Freud, will feature the play's …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMWith actors like Tracie Thoms, Mekhi Phifer and Dule Hill on stage, every night is a starry night at Broadway’s Stick Fly. But on January 7, the Cort Theatre got an extra dose of star …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:04PM
MCC THEATER today announced The Carrie Anticipation Contest Why Are You Excited About Carrie. Theater fans all around the world are encouraged to submit a video explaining why they are excit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMApp lets you hunt Lisbeth Salander from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 02:57PMGame, set, match! The stars of the hit Broadway musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert welcomed a very special guest to the January 8 performance: tennis superstar and LGBT icon Billie J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:56PMCourtney Balan, Chris Hoch, David Josefsberg and Joanna Young will star in the previously announced new musical, Rated P for Parenthood. The comedy features a book and lyrics by Sandy Rustin…
SOURCE: louisville.broadway.com at 02:50PMCourtney Balan, Chris Hoch, David Josefberg and Joanna Young will star in the previously announced new musical, Rated P for Parenthood. The comedy features a book and lyrics by Sandy Rustin,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:50PMAnything Goes - The Perfect Broadway Getaway!
Roundabout Theatre Company's Tony Award winning Anything Goes makes for the perfect Broadway getaway!
Now playing at the Stephen Sondheim …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:49PMWith actors like Tracie Thoms, Mekhi Phifer and Dule Hill on stage, every night is a starry night at Broadway’s Stick Fly. But on January 7, the Cort Theatre got an extra dose of star …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:41PMGodspell on Broadway TV Commercial
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:37PMI've heard a lot of apologists for Bonnie & Clyde say that it was surprisingly good. You know, for a Frank Wildhorn show. Well, saying that Bonnie & Clyde is Wildhorn's least awful m…
SOURCE: Everything I Know I Learned From Musicals at 02:25PMGrant Gustin, who plays Dalton Academy Warbler Sebastian, may become a series regular during season four of Glee, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Gustin, who's character has had his…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:22PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Billy Elliot closed on Broadway Jan. 8. Before the production offered its final performance, former and current cast members reunited for a "Farewell Cele…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:21PMEve Myles and Susannah Fielding will join Zach Braff as Emma and Kim, respectively, in the previously announced U.K. premiere of his play All New People. Directed by Peter DuBois, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:13PMIt hurts because it's true...
SOURCE: Don Hall at 02:12PMRated P for Parenthood, the new Off-Broadway musical revue about joys and quirks of having kids, will feature Courtney Balan ([title of show], Cry-Baby), Chris Hoch (La Cage Aux Folles, Shre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMThe Artist - Official Trailer 2011 (HD)
Official theatrical trailer for The Artist in HD.
Release Date - November 23, 2011
Director/Writer - Michel Hazanavicius
Choreographer - Fabien Ruiz…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:08PMThe Artist - Official Dance Scene (HD)
Full dance scene from The Artist in HD.
Release Date - November 23, 2011
Director/Writer - Michel Hazanavicius
Choreographer - Fabien Ruiz
Cast - Jea…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:04PM"Video projection is to the experimental auteur as the second-act opening monologue, 'I had this dream last night' and late-night drunken truth-telling are to American playwrights."-David Co…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 02:02PMDiane Paulus, director of the re-envisioned version of Porgy and Bess, recently sat down with her leading lady, Tony Award winner Audra McDonald, for a Playbill Video "Director's Cu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM"Looking for a Missing Employee," based on a true story about the troubling disappearance of a Lebanese government official, is the long overdue and too-brief American debut of the actor and…
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Country music legend Dolly Parton is planning on bring her life story to the Great White Way, the star told TheaterMania while promoting her upcoming movie, Joyful Noise.
"I'm wri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PMThis weekend I was particularly taken with the things that we miss. In the city, there is so much going on and so much being advertised that we become overwhelmed. As a result of this, we of…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 01:56PMThey found fame and fans as cast members in Broadway’s Jersey Boys, and now Christian Hoff, J. Robert Spencer, Daniel Reichard and Michael Longoria have reteamed to form a ’60s-c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMPlaywright/actor Ins Choy is one of the Star’s 12 people to watch in 2012.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:53PMOscar winner Woody Allen is among the nominees for the Directors Guild of America's feature film award for Midnight in Paris, according to Variety. The awards will be presented at the G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMTo use a (likely inappropriate) baseball metaphor, Leslie Jordan's new one-man show, "Fruit Fly," is a swing and a miss.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:48PMWow. It's been a long time since I've been to a show. Hello again, theatre. I've missed you…Next in the Fox's Broadway series is a show based on Jean Poiret's 1973 play t…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 01:43PMMo Rocca, former correspondent for Comedy Central's 'The Daily Show' will be starring in a one-hour special on the Cooking Channel entitled MY GRANDMOTHER'S RAVIOLI. The show is set to air …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMDarren Criss may be the newest inductee into the brotherhood of man, but he’s also the member of another important group: Team StarKid. The Glee star co-founded the theater troupe in 2…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:30PMDespite initial reports that graduating Glee seniors Rachel (Lea Michele), Finn (Cory Monteith) and Kurt (Chris Colfer) would possibly depart the show, the actors will remain with the s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:29PMCourtney Balan, Chris Hoch, David Josefsberg, and Joanna Young will star in the new musical comedy, Rated P for Parenthood, which will make its New York premiere at the Westside Theatre on F…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:29PMGuest artistic director Robert Kimball inaugurates the 92nd Street Y's 2012 Lyrics & Lyricists season Jan. 7-9 with Makin' Whoopee: Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn and the Jazz Age.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PMUnsungMusicalsCo. Inc. has announced casting for Arnold B. Horwitt and Richard Lewine's Make Mine Manhattan, to run March 1-17 at the Connelly Theatre. UMC artistic director Ben West w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:18PMJessica Lee Goldyn, Greg Reuter and Bret Shuford have been cast in a fresh Off-Broadway production of the 1948 revue Make Mine Manhattan, which will begin performances March 1 at the Connell…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMBunny Lake’s not missing – she’s playing at the Brick Theater through this Saturday, January 14th! Or, rather the Brick Theater is where she IS missing, and I won’t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:17PMAs four-time Tony winner Audra McDonald prepares for the January 12 opening of Porgy and Bess, Broadway.com asked readers which of McDonald's prior roles is their favorite. Choosing from…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMShe had a vision of a house onstage, which the audience literally shares with the cast
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:17PMLa Mama is to present Meredith Monk in Conversation for one night only on January 23 at 7:30pm.
The internationally-renowned composer, singer, director/choreographer Meredith Monk will pe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:16PM"Goodbar," at the Under the Radar festival, is a rock adaptation of the 1975 novel "Looking for Mr. Goodbar."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:15PMChristopher Hampton will write the script for the movie version of Kurban Said's book Ali and Nino, according to a report on Variety.
The story, which takes place in Azerbaijan, cent…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:15PMJSP Records' edition of Judy Garland's historic 1961 Carnegie Hall Concert, a remastered version of the Grammy Award-winning LP, will be released on disc Feb. 6 in the U.K.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PMThe Broadway run of Billy Elliot the Musical ended last night, but the national tour is just starting its eight month road trip and has one week to go in its highly successful run at the Ke…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:11PMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
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Broadway veteran Rachelle Rak will bring her autobiographical show, I’m In, to Le Poisson Rouge on January 22 and 23. I'm In is directed by Daniel Robinson and features musical dir…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:59PMThere’s been little media notice of the Nathan award to Jill Dolan this year, and in ordinary years this might be explicable: it’s certainly the kind of inside-baseball thing amo…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 12:57PMIdina Menzel, who took home the Tony Award for her performance as Elphaba in the Broadway musical Wicked, recently visited "Windy City Live!" to chat about her concert "Barefo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMAs a subject, religious fanaticism – particularly of the cultish variety – can not be an easy one to write about whilst retaining a sense of honesty, realism and balance. In Haunted Chil…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:52PMAfter an intense internal auditing process, the results are in for the 2011 Nashville Awards This year's awards broke traffic records and we couldn't be more excited to announce the 2011 Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMAfter an intense internal auditing process, the results are in for the 2011 Tennessee Awards This year's awards broke traffic records and we couldn't be more excited to announce the 2011 Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMThe Media Theatre will hold its annual fundraising Gala on Saturday evening, February 25 with Broadways legendary Tony nominee Andrea McArdle performing in concert.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMThe Biblical-inspired musical Children of Eden is being revived in the West End for one night only in a spectacular star-studded charity gala at the Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday 29 Janu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMTony Award winner Alan Cumming had a second wedding ceremony with husband Grant Shaffer on Saturday, January 7 at New York's Soho Grand Hotel, according to People. The couple were initi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PMProductions that respond to a specific environment can be revelatory – so why does the label sometimes feel like a marketing gimmick?With Punchdrunk crossing the Atlantic and taking New Yo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:41PMLin-Manuel Miranda stopped by Up With Chris Hayes on January 8 to spit some rhymes and offer a preview of The Hamilton Mixtape, his new buzzed about hip-hop song cycle about the li…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMTony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey, Tony nominee Bobby Cannavale, Andy Cohen and Natasha Lyonne will be part of a Feb. 15 benefit presentation of Celebrity Autobiography at the Triad The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:38PMThe plot of Twelfth Night has always been ridiculous. Violia dresses as a man and is employed by the Duke to woo the Countess. Naturally, the Countess falls for the servant, the servant fall…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:37PMOnce again, Phillip Boykin stars in “Porgy and Bess” At the curtain call of a recent preview of The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess, actor Phillip Boykin gave a dainty curtsy. Th…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:36PMThe last time I made a pilgrimage to Stratford-upon-Avon I found the glorious "Matilda". Trekking to "The Heart of Robin Hood", this year's Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC…
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 12:36PMSamuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett, who co-star in Katori Hall's new Broadway play The Mountaintop, will be honored with Sardi's caricatures Jan. 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMThe 37-year-old actor, best known for the TV series "ER" and the film "8 Mile," is discovering that audiences aren't silent while watching him in "Stick Fly," Lydia R. Diamond's complex dr…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:29PMSilver Shores opens in a week that could not be more pertinent to its subject matter. The week that saw footballer Luis Suarez suspended for racial abuse of a fellow player. The week in whic…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:28PMDespite initial reports that graduating Glee seniors Rachel (Lea Michele), Finn (Cory Monteith) and Kurt (Chris Colfer) would possibly depart the show, FOX revealed the actors will rema…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:26PMREBECCA, based on the classic novel by Daphne Du Maurier novel, will open on Broadway Sunday, April 22 at The Broadhurst Theatre 235 West 44th Street. Previews will begin Tuesday, March 27. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMKatori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop, starring Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett, celebrated its 100th performance on Broadway Jan. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMNBC has announced that actor Martin Sheen, who received a Tony Award nomination for his role in 2009's 'The Subject Was Roses' will be among the celebrities featured in the next season of WH…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMThe playwright-filmmaker known for his oft-disturbing and provocative works has applied his subversive wit to a new collaboration with photographer Gerald Slota.The playwright-filmmaker know…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:24PMRock of Ages producer Matthew Weaver may adapt his story of growing up with a gay dad as a Broadway musical, according to the New York Daily News. Weaver was raised in Manhattan in the 1970s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMMCC Theater has announced the launch of a new video contest to win VIP tickets to the opening-night performance of the revamped cult musical Carrie, which will rock the Lucille Lortel Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMReports on El pasado es un animal grotesco, The Bee, and Goodbar.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMJill Halfpenny will lead a revival of Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party at London's Menier Chocolate Factory. Directed by Lindsay Posner, previews begin March 2 with opening …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:15PMWhat does an NFL Quarterback have in common with a Broadway Composer/Lyricist? Plenty, if those two people are Tim Tebow and Frank Wildhorn. The critics love to hate these two, but why? How …
SOURCE: Luke Weidner at 12:13PMListening to "My Lifelong Love," a collection of songs by Georgia Stitt; Perfect Hermany, Jason Graae's one-man salute to Jerry Herman; and the CD debut of the 1959 West End ca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMLooking for an actor, 50 or older who could convincingly play a retired person, for a new, darkly comic stage drama – The Waiter. Character description: MR. PERPETUALLY UNDECIDED: A …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:12PMLuner on Theatre’s coverage of the Once Upon A Time Players A Cinderella Breakfast and Night of Broadway: Past & Present continues now with a blog post dedicated entirely to photos…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:12PMExperts are bitterly divided over the restoration of a Leonardo da Vinci painting that some say might have gone too far.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:11PMContact: Adrian Bryan-Brown/ Susanne Tighe/ Christine Olver [email protected] “These two performers come across as nothing short of fearless. An emotional intensity that can scorch.”…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:08PMREVIEW: Lee Blessing's dark and twisted drama drills deeply into 20 years in the life of a less-than-model family.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:08PMThe holiday season has come to a close, and it's hard not to reflect back on the fabulous Broadway season that was 2011. Filled with new musicals, classic revivals, and a star-studded cast o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMWill Keen stars in a new revival of Jean-Paul Sartre's Huis Clos, which opens tonight (9 January 2012, previews from 5 January) as part of the Donmar's latest residency at Trafalgar Studios …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:08PMThe 2011 Actors’ Equity Foundation Acting Awards were distributed at a Jan. 6 ceremony held at the Equity Council Room in New York. Nick Westrate, Danai Gurira and Derek Smith were the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMFor Cynthia Nixon and Lynne Meadow, With Wit Comes Understanding By Harry Haun 05 Jan 2012 Cynthia Nixon and director Lynne Meadow, both cancer survivors, share the challenge and the music o…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:01PMHere is the second in a series of "updates" about past Broadway Boys.It must be cold outside somewhere. I mean, it is January in the Northern Hemisphere. And I live in Vermont. &…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMLucy, Ricky, Fred and Ethel are set to return to the Greenway Court Theatre. I Love Lucy® Live on Stage has extended its highly successful run and the sold-out musical comedy returns for …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Get top price tickets for ABSENT FRIENDS at Harold Pinter Theatre for just £35 at all Mon-Fri performances until 2 March 2012.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:57AMThe 92nd Street Y, the nonprofit community and cultural center focusing on the arts and education, has announced its 2012 winter and spring lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMA pair of Broadway luminaries are headed to Broadway.com’s Ask a Star couch: Porgy and Bess headliners Audra McDonald and Norm Lewis have graciously consented to take your questions! E…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:51AMBased on user demand, BWW is taking our commitment to arts education one step further with the launch of the BWW Student Center - High School Edition. This directory features upcoming show l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMBILLY ELLIOT played its final performance on Broadway last night, January 8, 2012 after three fantastic years and countless memories. For the final show, the current cast of Billys and Micha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMOnce more Producing Artistic Director Carla Hubner and her In Series have taken on a double-bill of “pocket opera”. And, as she has in the past, Hubner refuses to be either defined or li…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:45AMAndrea McArdle will headline The Media Theatre's fundraising gala on February 25.
McArdle originated the title role in Annie in 1977 and became the youngest actress ever to be nominat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AM“Present day. Winter. Council tower block. Could be any estate in London.” After the death of their mother, Gary (Fog) and Lou are put into care by their soldier father, Cannon. Ten year…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:39AMToday in 1968, Exit the King opened at the Lyceum Theatre where it ran for 47 performances. The revival opened on Broadway in a limited engagement at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, with previe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AMNorth Shore Music Theatre, the popular in-the-round Massachusetts theatre, has announced its summer-fall 2012 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMTony winner Alan Cumming married commercial illustrator Grant Shaffer for a second time, according to Cumming's Twitter page. The couple, who originally exchanged vows in London, made it…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMOff-Broadway's Close Up Space will offer a benefit performance for The Alzheimer's Association, New York City Chapter on January 24.
The play, directed by Leigh Silverman, cente…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMThe Off-Broadway hit "Freud's Last Session" is headed to Chicago this spring with its original New York cast attached.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:33AMStephen Sondheim is known among puzzle connoisseurs as a brilliant and devious constructor of cryptic crosswords, so it should not be surprising that so many critics and theatergoers have ap…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:30AMIdina's new PBS concert special, Idina Menzel Live Barefoot at the Symphony, will exclusively premiere on Chicago's PBS affiliate WTTW on January 9 at 900 pm CST. Idina will be live in their…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMThis simply presented production exemplifies the astonishing power of theatre to unexpectedly grab your heart and carry you off into an adventure of the soul. It was an unexpectedly warm da…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:27AMThe cast of Frank Strausser's Psycho Therapy met the press on Monday, January 9. Alex Lippard will direct the play, which will perform Off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane Theatre, January…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:24AMOn Saturday January 7th, the Once Upon A Time Players held two major events that would help raise money to benefit their upcoming 2012 Summer Season. From A Cinderella Breakfast in the morni…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 11:21AMThe revival of Rodgers and Hart’s “Pal Joey,” a Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts production set to be held later this year has been “indefinitely postponed” because of “sch…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:20AMTheatre Row is to present NEWSical the Musical: End of the World Edition, beginning February 1. Mark Waldrop directs.
Satirical spoofs of newsmakers and celebrities are added on a regular …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:20AMI was having a drink (not Kool-Aid) the other night with a fellow producer and we were discussing how vital it is for musical theater producers to know when they’ve been drinking their mus…
SOURCE: Make Musicals at 11:16AMJill Dolan has won America's biggest theatre criticism award for her blog The Feminist Spectator. But why have so few women won before her? And what does her victory mean for bloggers?Note t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:16AMTony and Academy Award-winning musician Elton John will publish his new book, "Love Is the Cure: Ending the Global AIDS Epidemic," in July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMThe new cast for Scott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo this coming Thursday night, January 12th, at 11 PM at Feinstein's will be the Nightlife Award Winner Marilyn Maye, Maya Days Aida, Joan Alme…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMPriscilla Queen of the Desert star Nick Adams has worked consistently in Broadway ensembles for the past five years, showing off his dancing skills in shows such as La Cage Aux Folles, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AMStephen Schwartz and John Caird's Bible-inspired musical Children of Eden will be revived in the West End for one night only in a “spectacular star-studded charity gala” at the P…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:14AMAccording to the New York Times, Tony winner Elton John will pen his first book, titled 'Love is the Cure Ending the Global Aids Epidemic.' Publisher Little, Brown amp Company told NYT that …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMOn Sunday, January 8, the Broadway production of Billy Elliot the Musical played its final performance at the Imperial Theatre.
On-stage to celebrate the show were original Tony Award winni…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AMThe 2009 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Billy Elliot the Musical, played its final performance on Broadway Jan. 8 at 3 PM at the Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMKevin McCollum and Jeffrey Seller, one of the most successful Broadway producing teams of the past two decades, have announced that they will go their separate ways. The team is responsible …
SOURCE: broadway.me at 11:00AM At last! It finally sees the light of day! My 2009 interview with puppeteer Kevin Augustine of Lone Wolf Tribe (along with a swell exhibition of his work) from the short-lived Indie T…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:00AMAsolo Repertory Theater opens the repertory part of its season with a production of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's 1930 comedy "Once in a Lifetime."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:00AMI was very hungry. And then I got very confused. Take a look at the picture in this blog and you'll see what I mean. This was the wall of a Quiznos I was visiting. I call it, the "Wall.…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTony winner Alan Cumming and commercial illustrator Grant Shaffer were married in Manhattan this past weekend.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
If you found yourself humming and tapping your toes while Hannibal Lecter chewed off the face of his prison guards, have we got a musical for you! Silence! The Musical, the melodious adaptat…
SOURCE: www.queerty.com at 10:55AMThis is the view from our porch. You could write a book here. Or a play. Or both. Or neither....
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:55AM“The Leadership Boot Camp has fundamentally changed how I interact with colleagues, how I perceive challenges and how I form strategies to solve problems.” ─Past participant in the TCG…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:49AMwww.youtube.com/watch?v=UTbYCV3PteY Modern Love written by and starring Jessica Moss was one of 6 sold out shows on Saturday, but the only one to include a rickroll The fifth edition of the …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:48AMTonight, Tony-winner Alice Ripley (Next to Normal) begins a new series of intimate concerts based on her 2011 CD of spare guitar covers, Daily Practice. Armed with her six string and powerf…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:46AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 8, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm AN EVENING WITH PATTI LUPONE AND MANDY PATINKIN $539,026 5,272 71.19…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMThe new hour-long musical drama "Smash" — the scripted TV series about theatre people putting together a new Broadway musical — will debut as planned 10 PM (ET) Feb. 6 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMTony Award nominee Martin Sheen (The Subject Was Roses) and Blair Underwood, who will make his Broadway debut in the upcoming revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, are among the celebrit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMA one-night only concert reading presentation of the parody Twilight The Musical is being presented by Ulmer Theatricals, Moxyrah Productions, and Dreamcatcher Entertainment, January 16th, 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMJim Caruso's Cast Party will play two performances at The Coterie in Los Angeles, February 29 and March 1. Caruso hosts and Billy Stritch serves as musical director.
The open mic even…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:29AMSteven Spielberg has adapted War Horse into a feature length film, which was released in movie theaters on December 25. The film just premiered in London, and you can check out photos from t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:27AMNEWSical the Musical: End of the World Edition, the latest version of the topical Off-Broadway musical revue NEWSical the Musical, will open Feb. 1 at Theatre Row on West 42nd Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMThe New York Times presented its 11th annual Arts & Leisure Weekend, at The TimesCenter, January 5-8. The event featured TimesTalks interviews between New York Times journalists and cele…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:19AMThe lineup for the Jan. 12 performance of Scott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo: A Show Tune Hootenanny, the concert series that is now playing an open-ended run Thursday evenings at 11 PM at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMWashington, D.C.—Ford’s Theatre Society announced that Nicholas Stimler has been appointed to the position of Literary and Casting Director. Stimler was previously the Assistant to Broad…
SOURCE: fords.org at 10:05AMWell, it’s that time of the year, kids. A time to look back, reflect, and see what when right (and not-so-right) in 2011. Without further ado, here are the year’s top posts: 10. …
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 10:03AMAccording to Whatsonstage, 9 TO 5 might arrive in the UK in the near future. Ambassador Theatre Group's Howard Panter told Whatsonstage that a revamped version of the musical is currently in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AMThis is my 8th working in the arts as some sort of a "professional". I've learned a lot in that time. One of the most important lesson is the need to pick your battles. The arts are an imper…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:00AM
The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced its winter 2012-2013 season for its theaters in Stratford-upon-Avon.
There will be two productions In the company's Royal Shakespeare …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:54AMLook below to see what Broadway shows are playing on each night this week. Want to know what Broadway shows have Sunday evening performances Which Broadway shows have Wednesday matinees Just…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53AMLegit News:
'Glee' stars fuels ticket sales with post-holiday debut
SOURCE: Variety at 09:53AMTony Award winner Elton John is writing his first book, entitled, Love is the Cure: Ending the Global Aids Epidemic, according to The New York Times.
The work will include John's own p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:45AMCasting is now complete for the upcoming reading of Twilight: The Musical, which parodies the "Twilight" books and films and will be presented Jan. 16 at 8 PM at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMThe one-night only read through will be held on Jan. 16 with proceeds going to charity Blessings in a Backpack.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 09:39AMJoan Almedilla, Maya Days, Natalie Douglas, and Marilyn Maye will perform in Broadway Ballyhoo, at Feinstein's at Loew's Regency, on Thursday, January 12 at 11pm.
Produced and hos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:38AMSteven Spielberg's film adaptation of War Horse was the sixth highest-grossing film of the weekend just ended, taking in $8,603,000 at the box office, according to boxofficemojo.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMBroadway veteran and former American Idol champion Jordin Sparks celebrated her birthday by attending the Cirque du Soleil show Zumanity, at Las Vegas' at New York-New York Hotel & …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:27AMFINAL 15 CHANCES TO SEE A MASTERPIECE MUST END JANUARY 22.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMJill Halfpenny will star in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party, to run March 2 - April 21 at the Menier Chocolate Factory in London. Lindsay Power will direct the production, which will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:20AMThere may be news about the Broadway transfer of Matilda the Musical next month. At a press briefing today to announce the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2012/13 winter season…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:19AMAccidentally Festival is back again for 2012 returning to The Roundhouse and presented by students of BATP Performance Arts at Central School of Speech and Drama between 31st May and 3rd Jun…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:08AMThe New York Times 01/09/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company are definitely not amongst those predicting doom and gloom for Theatreland come this summer’s Olympics. They are, of course, spearheading the World Shakespear…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:00AM
Finding a permanent home in London for the Royal Shakespeare Company was one of the main reasons that has kept Michael Boyd in the job of artistic director for nearly ten years. But, speakin…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:58AMLondon's Menier Chocolate Factory will present a new production of Mike Leigh's classic 1970s comedy Abigail's Party, to begin performances March 2 prior to an official opening M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:54AMShe Stoops to Conquer cast interviews
Katherine Kelly plays Kate Hardcastle, and Steve Pemberton and Sophie Thompson as her parents, in one of the great comedies of the English language.
H…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:53AMToday (9 January 2012) is the deadline for applications to succeed Michael Boyd as artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company when he steps down at the end of this year after nearly …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:43AMThe Huffington Post reports that actress Megan Mullally has confirmed that she will be reprising her role as 'Lydia' in an upcoming full length feature film adaptation of the Starz comedy se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has announced further details for its winter 2012-13 season in Stratford-upon-Avon, which will include a new family show The Mouse and his Child, adapted by Tam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:39AMBILLY ELLIOT played its final performance on Broadway on Sunday, January 8, 2012 after three wonderful years. The show's final performance was unique in that the current cast of Billys and M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AMAmongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING TONIGHTHuis ClosMONDAY 9 JANUARY 2012 (PREVIEWS FROM 5 JANUARY)Director Paul Hart revives Jea…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:28AMThe Broadway adaptation of “Porgy and Bess,” opening Thursday, is just one of a series of attempts by composers’ estates to get the most out their work before copyrights expire.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:27AMThe “temporary” Courtyard Theatre, which was built in Stratford-upon-Avon as a performance space for the Royal Shakespeare Company during the two-and-a-half year closure of the Royal Sha…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:26AMErnst Ferdinand Oehme (German, 1797–1855). Meissen in Winter, 1854.
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:24AMI have written before of the work my colleague, Brett Egan, and I are doing in Muscat, Oman where we are helping manage...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:08AM
Sibling actors share breakout year, with roles on Broadway and the silver screen
SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:51AMBoston Globe (AP) 01/09/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:47AMCynthia Nixon and director Lynne Meadow talk about working on the Pulitzer Prize winning play Wit for Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:42AMA long-rumoured UK production of Dolly Parton's stage-to-screen musical 9 to 5 is in the works, joint chief executive of Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) Howard Panter has told Whatsonstage.co…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:34AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company has announced its winter 2012/13 season, along with a new three-year touring and education partnership with five leading regional theatres.
The new season kick…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:23AMJesus Christ Superstar talent-spotting show reportedly to air on ITV after the BBC is criticised for promoting composer's interestsAndrew Lloyd Webber has signed a deal to broadcast his next…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 9 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AMVictor Kaufold's family drama features unsympathetic characters, and though the actors attempt to fill out the roles, the choppy plot lacks believable motivation and ultimately falls flat.
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:00AM
The West End has launched a promotions drive to generate interest in Theatreland during the Olympics and the rest of 2012.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:50AMLadies and gentlemen, during this evening’s performance, flash photography and video recording are strictly prohibited. Now, turn on your cellphones and enjoy the show!
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:40AMI am informed by many that the Sammy Davis clip I just posted is from The Julie Andrews Hour which aired on ABC on March 3, 1973. Ms. Andrews and Mr. Davis performed scenes from many Broadwa…
SOURCE: News From ME at 06:20AMI am informed by many that the Sammy Davis clip I just posted is from The Julie Andrews Hour which aired on ABC on March 3, 1973. Ms. Andrews and Mr. Davis performed scenes from many Broadwa…
SOURCE: News From ME at 06:20AMThis coming Saturday, I get to reprise a character in a play I was in May a couple of years ago in Bob Fisher's Devils Don't Forget. The character is Udo, an unrepentant and irredeemab…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:07AMThe Place’s Resolution! season is older than many of the artists appearing in it.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:04AMFaction Theatre's account of Twelfth Night is terrifically fresh in its stripped-back - not to say, at one point, half-naked - inventiveness.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:03AM"Call Me Adam" once again chats with actor and singer T. Oliver Reid who discusses his debut CD "Do I Love You."
SOURCE: Adaumbelle’s Quest at 06:00AM
Okay, where is this from? The fine chanteuse Shelly Goldstein sent me this link to Sammy Davis singing "If I Were a Rich Man" on some variety show, supposedly around 1969. Point of interest:…
SOURCE: News From ME at 05:43AMOkay, where is this from? The fine chanteuse Shelly Goldstein sent me this link to Sammy Davis singing "If I Were a Rich Man" on some variety show, supposedly around 1969. Point of interest:…
SOURCE: News From ME at 05:43AMThree-man comedy troupe the Reduced Shakespeare Company will return to the UK this summer, bringing The Complete World of Sports (abridged) to the Arts Theatre for a six-week season from 18 …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:40AMLast week Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire, the husband-and-wife team at the helm of the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the country’s largest theatre owning and producing group, jointly …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:37AMLast week Howard Panter and Rosemary Squire, the husband-and-wife team at the helm of the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG), the country’s largest theatre owning and producing group, join…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:27AMNamed after an uncommon sexual practice, this surrealist detective story about the murder of a famous porn star explores notions of power, renegade sexuality, and love.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:04AMSamuel West will direct a new touring production of Alan Plater’s Close the Coalhouse Door later this year, produced by Northern Stage and Live Theatre in Newcastle and featuring addit…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00AMTony Award-winner Alice Ripley Next to Normal Side Show will play a series of concerts in New York City later this month, it was announced today. Alice Ripleys Daily Practice, which features…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Performer New York, New York USA Where do you look for inspiration? - The streets of New York What’s your favorite …. Book – The Great Gatsby Film – Pulp Fiction Line fro…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMChoiAtwood (photo: George Whiteside)He's an alum of the company, but Ins Choi is coming in through the front door at Soulpepper, this week, as his play Kim's Convenience takes flight. It's t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMI don't want to talk about the past four days of my life. I don't even want to think about...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMTuesday in November, a documentary short subject released by the Office of War Information in 1945 for distribution in foreign...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Ideology is a specious way of relating to the world. It offers human beings the illusion of an identity, of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMA look at London theatrical events, including Menier Chocolate Factory's Pippin, the Roald Dahl-based musical Matilda and the Broadway-bound One Man, Two Guvnors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTheater J presents The Religion Thing, a new play by Helen Hayes Award-winning playwright Renee Calarco, which officially opens Jan. 9, following previews that began Jan. 4, at the Aaron &am…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPatrick Page takes on the role of Henry IV in the U.S. debut of Tom Stoppard's adaptation of the Pirandello play, which receives a Jan. 9 reading from the Red Bull Theater Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony," which was filmed in November 2011 in Toronto, makes its television debut on Chicago's PBS affiliate WTTW Jan. 9 at 9 PM CST.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBridesburg, a new play by Victor Kaufold and presented by Miscreant Theatre, officially opens Jan. 9 following previews that began Jan. 5 at Off-Broadway's Gene Frankel Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJohn Osborne's Look Back in Anger, directed by Sam Gold, will begin Off-Broadway previews Jan. 13, prior to an official opening Feb. 2, at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and Miriam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMerce Cunningham, incontestably the grand master of modern dance—and the man by whom it was converted, belatedly, to modernism—died two and a half years ago, at the age of ninety…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMgoatTitle-->NEW YORK CITY BALLET
After a two-week hiatus, City Ballet gets down to the serious business of its winter repertory season, which opens with Balanchine’s “Tombeau de…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMThe theatrical pioneer Joe Cino wasn’t interested in the mundane. The operatic highs and lows of his life weren’t separate from his great creation: a café that’s large…
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SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMThe theatre visionary brings his play to the Toronto stage
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