Tony and Academy Award-nominated "Chicago" and "Nine" director-choreographer Rob Marshall will pick up the cinematic torch to bring Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27PMChicago Shakespeare Theater announced late Tuesday night that acclaimed British film and stage actor Simon Callow will be returning to the city this spring to star in “Being Shakespeare,�…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 11:20PMIt took Michael Mack decades to reconcile, but tonight the Cambridge playwright and poet will share the secret...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 11:08PMJohn Barlow, Damian Bazadona, Nancy Coyne and Drew Hodges - discuss what is involved in marketing, advertising and publicizing a Broadway show; how they work one-on-one with producers and cr…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:07PMExhibit, opening Oct. 20, extends gallery’s run of must-see shows.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:01PMRevised casting has been announced for the L.A. Theatre Works presentation of Next Fall, by Geoffrey Nauffts. Bart DeLorenzo will direct the performances at the James Bridges Theater on the …
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Cast set for Broadway musical
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"Outside People" at Vineyard Theatre, January 7, 2012
Playwright Zayd Dohrn brings another tale of a stranger in a strange land to the NY stage with his Outside People.
It's an e…
SOURCE: Third Row, Mezzanine at 10:54PMTony Award winner John Logan will adapt Broadway hit JERSEY BOYS to a screenplay with GK Films, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29PMAmericans don’t seem to stand a chance in China. In David Henry Hwang’s comedy “Chinglish,” an Ohio businessman unwittingly becomes embroiled in power plays among Guiyang officials. …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:26PMNot to beat a dead horse — but “On a Clear Day You Can See Forever” is headed for the glue factory.
Last week, I reported that the producers of “Leap of Faith,” having picked up th…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:25PMThis latest play set in China is not without its contrivances and incomplete plot details, but it's a fast-paced, entertaining and thought-provoking look at the whirlpool of cultural adjustm…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:20PMKristin Chenoweth was last seen on Broadway in 2010's PROMISES PROMISES, and if the star has anything to say about it, she'll be back on stage soon - playing country legend Dolly Parton.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15PMTom Garvey, writing in The Hub Review,tries to sort out our current culture's fascination with Downton Abbey. In his contemplation, he gets into theclass/race issue:"A series like …
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 10:05PM“Outside People,” a smart but slight comedy of manners by Zayd Dohrn, follows a young American trying to make his way in business and the bedroom in the booming new China.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PMZayd Dohrn's engaging play focuses on a white American man navigating both business and romantic relationships in Beijing.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Patrick Woodall and Jessica Myhr give adroit performances in this 18th-century play about a young apprentice who falls for a manipulative courtesan.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:58PMNBC chose a nice but rather nondescript venue for the Chicago premiere of the show often described as the network’s best hope for ratings salvation this midseason. Last night, executive pr…
SOURCE: insidetv.ew.com at 09:57PMFluidity and Change: Directors 2009 (Working In The Theatre #378)
Five of the stage's most talented Directors - Thomas Kail, Moisés Kaufman, Bartlett Sher, Leigh Silverman and Ka…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:44PMTHE GOOD WIFE, one of television's most acclaimed dramas and a 2011 Emmy Award nominee for Outstanding Drama Series, will assemble a respected and award-winning roster of actors for an episo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41PMIn 1988, Todd London wrote in his book The Artistic Home: Artistic Directors are concerned with keeping artists in the theatre; they need to constantly renew their commitment to making their…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:39PMA lot of people have been emailing to ask, "Why the hell are you diddling around with the sh*t that Parabasis says, when you're not covering the collapse of Opera Boston?"And I don't really …
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 09:24PM'Woods' furthers Marshall’s relationship with Disney, where he made his last film, 2011’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, which has earned just over $1 billion globally.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:21PMFilm poster; Suzan Ziegler and Lisa HaasI had the pleasure of seeing Codependent Lesbian Space Alien Seeks Same at the Galway Film Festival in Ireland last summer. It's now p…
SOURCE: The Feminist Spectator at 09:21PM
Crafting Worlds: Theatrical Design (Working In The Theatre #375)
Our guests - Scenic Designer David Gallo, Sound Designer John Gromada, Costume Designer Susan Hilferty and Lighting Designer…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:51PMJOYFUL NOISE is coming to theaters on Friday, January 13th from Warner Brothers Pictures. The comedy is written and directed by Todd Graff and stars Jeremy Jordan, Kris Kristofferson, Queen …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:40PMIn the fourth installment of Gotta Dance!, Broadway.com showcases Adam Perry, a standout sailor in the Anything Goes ensemble. Perry, who debuted in Wicked and got turkey lurkey in Promises,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:39PMThe critically acclaimed Kennedy Center revival of FOLLIES, book by James Goldman and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, begins its final 16 performances tonight at the Marquis Theatre 15…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PMCasting has been announced for Tony Award-winning director-adapter Frank Galati's The March, based on the Civil War-set novel by E.L. Doctorow, getting its world premiere by Steppenwolf …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth has long been vocal about her love for fellow Southerner Dolly Parton, so it’s no surprise that Chenoweth got feisty at the Television Critics Associ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:27PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth has long been vocal about her love for fellow Southerner Dolly Parton, so it’s no surprise that Chenoweth got feisty at the Television Critics Associ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:27PM"Outside People" is a new Off-Broadway work currently being co-produced by The Naked Angels Theater Company and The Vineyard Theater.
SOURCE: NY1 at 06:27PMManhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of Margaret Edson's Wit — the Pulitzer Prize-winning title's Broadway debut — begins performances Jan. 5 at the Samu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:27PMSINGING FOR THEIR SUPPER: In a delightful twist
on tradition, this year's St. Louis Arts Awards honorees will
perform at the event, which will begin at 6 p.m., Jan. 23 at the
Chase Park Plaz…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:24PMIn November, Broward Stage Door Theatre founders David Torres and Derelle Bunn revealed that they were in negotiations with Costume World founder and CEO Marilynn Wick to sell the two-theate…
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 06:14PMAccording to an Equity Chorus Call notice, SUPER FLY, the musical based on the 1972 film directed by Gordon Parks, has taken new steps toward a Broadway production. The Mottola Group and The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08PMJoyful Noise - Maybe I'm Amazed - Behind the Scenes (HD)
The featured choir in Joyful Noise performs a fantastic arrangement of "Maybe I'm Amazed," which is sung by Keke P…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:04PMDavid Cross, Michael Shannon, Carey Mulligan, Seth Rogen, Christine Baranski and more took part in the New York Times' TimesTalks series Jan. 5-8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:03PMThe founder of RSP Associates was known for his elegant drawing style.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 06:01PM
Opening night gifts for co-stars can be a head-scratcher for Broadway actors, but Chinglish’s Gary Wilmes came up with a doozy. Inspired by a line in the show referring to a character&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:53PMBILLY 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 05:53PMManhattan Theatre Club presents Tony and Emmy Award winner Cynthia Nixon in the Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play WIT by Margaret Edson, directed by MTC's award-winning Ar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMon Thirteen: Fri., January 13th at 1:00 AM on CUNY TV: Sat., January 14th at 8:30 PM Sun., January 15th at 12:30 PM and Mon., January 16th at 7:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 7:30 PM Actress (and …
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 05:49PMon CUNY TV: Sat., January 21st at 8:30 PM Sun., January 22nd at 12:30 PM and Mon., January 23rd at 7:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 7:30 PM We welcome actors Patrick Page, Isabel Keating and Mi…
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 05:48PM Our interviews with the cast of FOLLIES and CHARLES ISHERWOOD are now online! click here to watch!
SOURCE: Theater Talk at 05:46PMIt's opening night, and the writer of Seatbelts Required feels as if seatbelts are indeed required as she sits in the audience watching the first public performance of her play. The tensio…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:41PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more inf…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:40PMAdam Shankman, director of the hit movie-musical Hairspray and the upcoming film adaptation of Rock of Ages, is developing a hip hop movie version of the classic musical Bye Bye Bi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PMAdam Shankman, director of the hit movie-musical Hairspray and the upcoming film adaptation of Rock of Ages, is developing a hip-hop movie version of the classic musical Bye Bye Bi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews Adam Szymkowicz's first-date comedy "Nerve" at El Centro Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:30PMThe original cast recording of SILENCE! The Musical, starring Brent Barrett and Jenn Harris, is set to be released in stores and through Amazon.com today, January 10th. SILENCE! The Musical …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 05:28PMNew Writers, New Musicals: Jonathan Larson® Grants 2009 (Working In The Theatre #374)
Our guests - 2009 Jonathan Larson Grant® recipients Mark Allen, Dave Malloy, Thomas Mizer and C…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:26PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Idina Menzel's new PBS concert special, Idina Menzel Live Barefoot at the Symphony, will exclusively premiere on Chicago's PBS affiliate WTTW on January…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMLA Phil LIVE: Gustavo Dudamel and Herbie Hancock Celebrate Gershwin will be screened at various movie theaters nationwide on Sunday, March 18.
The film, which was recorded at the Philharmon…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:16PMComposer/musical theater impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber ruffled some feathers in the real estate world when he made an unsolicited offer to buy Highclere Castle, better known as the architec…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:09PMComposer/musical theater impresario Andrew Lloyd Webber ruffled some feathers in the real estate world when he made an unsolicited offer to buy Highclere Castle, better known as the architec…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:09PMMilkMilkLemonade
By Joshua Conkel, directed by Nathan Cooper
At Single Carrot Theatre Through Feb. 5
About three seconds into
MilkMilkLemonade, Single Carrot Theatre’s curre…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 05:05PMHere's a publicity photo of John Douglas Thompson as Louis Armstrong in the upcoming Shakespeare & Company production of Satchmo...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMFollowing the success of their collaboration on Walt Disney Pictures' The Lion King in 3D, RealD Inc.and Walt Disney Pictures are celebrating the January 13 release of the animated classic B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:01PM
Marcus Gardley, a member of the Playwrights' Center, re-works the play that put him on the nation's map.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:56PMWhy are you excited about "Carrie"? - Vince Oddo
Vince Oddo shares why he's excited about "Carrie" at MCC Theater. Click here to view other entries! http://www.mccth…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:49PMThe Paley Center for Media in Los Angeles has announced the line-up for PaleyFest 2012, which features panel discussions with the casts of television's hottest shows.
The event, which …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:44PMThe run of Robert Lepage's Totem, produced for the Cirque du Soleil, is not receiving pleasant reviews for it's second run at the Royal Albert Hall in two years. The Telegraph said of t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:43PMThe Toronto branch of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists picks the best male, female and voice performers at a gala bash on Feb. 25.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:41PMOfficially declares his candidacy for artistic directorship after Des McAnuff leaves in 2013.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:31PMFor the second time in two weeks the London-born musical Mary Poppins has broken a Canadian box office record. This means that the touring show left Toronto's Mirvish Organization in style. …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:24PMThis "Ring" was directed by Francesca Zambello, who was recently named the Washington company's artistic adviser.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:23PM[#40-31] [Last Year's Countdown] —- Welcome back! Let’s keep things rolling with some very, very cute boys. Oh, and some good songs, too… 30. “I Won’t Let You G…
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 04:13PMGary Morris, the country-music star and Broadway Les Misérables veteran, has parted ways with the producer of the new musical Soul Doctor: The Shlomo Carlebach Musical, a spokesperson…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PMGary Morris, the country-music star and Broadway Les Misérables veteran, has parted ways with the producer of the new musical Soul Doctor: Journey of a Rock-Star Rabbi, a spokesperson…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMTasha Gordon-Solmon
Hometown: Toronto
Current Town: New York
Q: Tell me about the play you're having read at Dixon Place.
A: The play is called Golden Water and it’s my…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:07PMJeremy Jordan, who recently finished his run as Clyde Barrow in Broadway's Bonnie & Clyde, will soon be seen in the gospel movie musical "Joyful Noise," which hits theatres…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMGary Morris, the country-music star and Broadway Les Misérables veteran, has parted ways with the producer of the new musical Soul Doctor: Journey of a Rock-Star Rabbi, a spokesperson…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMConsolation and Provocation: Playwrights 2009 (Working In The Theatre #373)
Our guests - playwrights Gina Gionfriddo, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Tina Howe, Lisa Loomer and Christopher Shinn - ex…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:01PM#NEWPLAY NEWS: @SignatureTheatr Receives $2 Million From Mellon Foundation Signature Theatre in New York City has announced a $2 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in sup…
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Tim McKiernan, Robbie Tann and Hayley Treider will lead the cast of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Laura Eason's stage adaptation of Mark Twain's classic, which will play the Kansas C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMAfter a lengthy journey, the cripple Porgy and his lady Bess have finally made it to New York. Four-time Tony winner Audra McDonald is back on Broadway starring alongside Norm Lewis and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PMIn these ever-evolving times, the daily challenges facing theatre professionals can seem insurmountable. To better equip theatre staff and trustees to respond to these challenges, TCG is ple…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:41PMBruce Arntson and Jenny Littleton are slated to appear as Doyle and Debbie on the Conan show , 10 p.m. CST Tuesday on TBS.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:38PMTelevision and stage star Sally Struthers and Christa Jackson will co-star in the Covina Center for the Performing Arts's production of Ted Swindley's Always... Patsy Cline, January 26-Febru…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:37PMPOSTED BY DOUG GEORGE ... Coming this February in Millennium Park, it's lights, action, Bean. The Chicago-based artists of Luftwerk plan to transform the tourist destination with a light, vi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:32PMPlacido Domingo and other leaders of Los Angeles Opera told the county board of supervisors Tuesday that the company is repaying part of its $14 million emergency loan.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:31PMCritically acclaimed MEMPHIS won four 2010 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Best Original Score David Bryan and Joe DiPietro, Best Book Joe DiPietro, and Best Orchestrations David Bryan a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:23PMMy first introduction to Mark Fisher Fitness was this photo. A friend and colleague had just completed a several month stretch of fitness training with the muscle toning guru and posted this…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMOn Tuesday, January 10, Jennifer Hudson greeted fans at a Barnes & Noble store to sign copies of her new book, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down.
Published…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:18PMSusannah Fielding and Eve Myles will join previously announced star Zach Braff in the West End production of his comedy All New People, according to a report on the website for the U.K. maga…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:14PMJeremy Jordan must be getting used to the red carpet! The actor, who recently starred in Broadway’s Bonnie & Clyde and the Paper Mill Playhouse premiere of Newsies, was back i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:08PMKeith Baker, Madi DiStefano, Jack Koenig,, and Anette Sanders will star in the world premiere of Jon Marans's A Raw Space, to run at the Bristol Riverside Theatre, January 24-February 1…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:02PMKeith Baker, Madi DiStefano, Jack Koenig, and Anette Sanders will star in the world premiere of Jon Marans' A Raw Space, to run at the Bristol Riverside Theatre, January 24-February 19.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:02PMTokyo's Company East will be presenting the world premiere of Buddha at La MaMa E.T.C.'s Club space, March 2-11.
Blending the traditional eastern techniques of Noh with modern wes…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Three-quarters of a century after its New York premiere, the iconic American opera The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess returns to Broadway in a refocused production starring Norm Lewis and Aud…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMThe playwright and director Toshiki Okada talks about his trio of plays, "Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner and the Farewell Speech."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:56PMSignature Theatre's production of Hairspray, which recently extended its limited engagement through Feb. 5, performed a few highlights from the show for "My Fox" news anchor An…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PMAfter more than 25 years in development, a movie adaptation of Les Miserables is finally gearing up to begin production in March 2012. Oscar-winning director Tom Hooper (The King&#…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:53PMGALA Hispanic Theatre has announced casting for Nilo Cruz's Ana en el trópico , the Spanish language premiere of Anna in the Tropics which is set to run February 9-March 4. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMTony Award-nominee de’Adre Aziza (“Passing Strange”), Clifton Duncan, Oberon K.A. Adjepong, Kyle Beltran (leading role in Broadway’s “In the Heights” …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:50PMLeslie Jordan's "Fruit Fly" at the Celebration Theatre is reviewed for the Los Angeles Times by Daryl H. Miller.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:49PMThe musical "Jersey Boys," soon to end its five-week run at the Forrest Theatre, hits the record books.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 02:48PMThe Directors Guild of America's nominees for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television and Commercials have been announced. The awards will be presented at the Grand Ballroom …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:45PMMUSIC AND STARS: Two young friends groups --
from the St. Louis Science Center and Jazz St. Louis -- have joined
to host the second annual "Jazz Under the Stars" event beginning at
6 p.m., J…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:43PMBarbara Kraft’s sensitive memoir, Anaïs Nin: The Last Days, captures the humanity, mortality and essence of one of the twentieth century’s most celebrated and yet mysterious literary fi…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:40PMJujamcyn Theaters was honored at the 10th annual June Briggs Awards Ceremony, held at The Mandarin Oriental New York on Monday, January 9. Jujamcyn President Jordan Roth was on hand to accep…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:40PMThe goods exchanged are unclear in a sexually charged encounter between a dealer and a client in Radoslaw Rychcik’s adaptation of a French play, but the high stakes are not.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:33PMAfter an intense internal auditing process, the results are in for the 2011 Boston Awards This year's awards broke traffic records and we couldn't be more excited to announce the 2011 Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMSex therapist, Dr. Ruth, recently taped an onstage interview for her newly launched YouTube channel with Sigmund Freud (as played by Martin Rayner) at FREUD’S LAST SESSION. Mark St. Germai…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMWhy are you excited about "Carrie"? - Gideon Glick
MCC alum Gideon Glick ("Wild Animals You Should Know," 2011) shares why he's excited about "Carrie" at M…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:22PMRemember Hartford Stage ’s commission of a new stage adaptation of Mark Twain ’s “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” which was produced here a few seasons back?
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:20PMAn updated list of celebrities who will guest star on the upcoming season NBC's 30 Rock has been revealed by EW.com. The series returns on Thursday, January 12.
In addition to Tony Awa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:16PMThe Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced full cast and creative team for The March, based on the novel by E. L. Doctorow and adapted and directed by Tony Award winner Frank Galati, to r…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:15PMOn Sunday January 8, 2012, Broadway Workshop brought a very special one day musical theatre intensive to NY's top casting office - Telsey Company Casting.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PMParker Posey will host Sundance Film Festival's awards ceremony to be held on January 28, according to a report in Variety. The Festival will run January 19-29.
Posey's stage cre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:09PMSon of Semele Ensemble has announced casting for things i found on craigslist, which will play as part of the Company Creation Festival, January 14 - February 24. Mary Birnbaum will direct.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:08PMThe New York City premiere of Leslye Headland's Assistance, about those in service of nightmare bosses, will feature Tony Award nominee Bobby Steggert, Michael Esper, Sue Jean Kim, Virgi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMHeather Morris is best known for playing the lovable ditz Brittany S. Pierce on the Fox hit Glee. She made a name for herself in the ensemble comedy thanks to her killer dance moves (she was…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMInspired by the hit film, Ghost The Musical will begin haunting Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on March 15, starring Richard Fleeshman ("Coronation Street," Legally Blonde) and Caissie Lev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
As first reported on EWonline.com, a number of actors will be making return appearances on an upcoming episode of CBS's THE GOOD WIFE, including Broadway veteran John Benjamin Hickey. Hickey…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55PMRehearsals have begun for the New York premiere of Leslye Headland's Assistance, and the cast, including Man and Boy's Virginia Kull, American Idiot’s Michael Esper and To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:55PMIt's Tovah's turn! Four-time Tony Award nominee Tovah Feldshuh takes the stage at the Bristol Riverside Theatre as the iconic Rose in "Gypsy," the story of a stage mother desperately drivin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:52PMActress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith will joins artists Carrie Mae Weems and Eileen Cowin for an evening of conversation and readings at the Getty Center in Los Angeles on Thursday, Jan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:52PMFour-time Tony nominee Estelle Parsons joins the complete cast of the new Ira and George Gershwin musical, Nice Work if You Can Get It, alongside previously announced stars Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:51PMCanadian stage star Diane D'Aquila, Steven Sutcliffe (Younger Brother in the original Broadway production of "Ragtime") and Kevin Gudahl star in Chicago Shakespeare Theater's revised revival…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:51PMPhone rings, door chimes, in comes...Daniel Evans ("Sunday in the Park with George"), starring as Bobby in Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's "Company" at the Crucible in Sheffield, England…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:50PMHighlights From "Close Up Space" Starring David Hyde Pierce
Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce is harried book editor Paul Barrow in the world premiere of Molly Smith Metzler'…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:47PMInterested in joining BroadwayWorld's worldwide network of published authors BroadwayWorld.com is seeking talented theater enthusiasts to lead our feature coverage in Cleveland. Applicants s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMAcademy Award winner Estelle Parsons, of the film "Bonnie and Clyde" and Broadway's August: Osage County, will join previously announced Matthew Broderick and Kelli O'Hara …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMLegit Reviews||Off Broadway:
In the land of been-there-seen-that theater, surprises are generally welcome. Just not the kind of phoney, irrational shockers that make you scratc…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:34PMFull casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale to the general public for the new musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, featuring music and lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:29PMFull casting has been announced for the new Broadway musical, Nice Work if You Can Get It, which will play the Imperial Theatre, starting on March 29, with an official opening on April 24. T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:26PMAfter the Fair, the award-winning musical that was produced Off-Broadway and in the West End, will be presented in a radio/concert version benefiting WBAI-Pacifica Radio and Mainstreet Music…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PMTony Award winner Priscilla Lopez will host a benefit evening of song for the the A-T Children's Project on Feb. 6. On a Clear Day... cast member Alysha Umphress will also be part of the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMThe most palpable effect of "The Artist," Michel Hazanavicius' beautiful homage to the tail end of the silent cinema era and movie-making's uneasy transition to talkies, is that it makes the…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 01:23PMGlee creator Ryan Murphy has found fresh success this season with the FX thriller American Horror Story, so the editors of Elle asked him to corral the female stars of his TV hits …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PM“El Pasado Es un Animal Grotesco” (“The Past Is a Grotesque Animal”) by the Argentine writer Mariano Pensotti delves into the fictions of our pasts.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:14PMPatrick Page took on the role of Henry IV in the U.S. debut of Tom Stoppard's adaptation of the Pirandello play, which received a Jan. 9 reading from the Red Bull Theater Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM
The idea of movies being turned into musicals and musicals being turned into movies is no new concept for either Hollywood or Broadway. Each year there are one to two musicals turned into Ho…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:56PMOscar-winner Matt Damon will headline the Chicago premiere of “The People Speak, Live!” on Jan. 31 at Metro, 3730 N. Clark. The benefit performance of dramatic readings and songs will al…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:48PMLloyd Suh's Jesus in India, billed as "a contemporary reimagining of a wild stretch in the lost years of Jesus Christ" in his teen years, gets its world premiere beginning Jan.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMMatt Damon will lead the cast for a benefit performance of The People Speak Live, to be held at The Metro on January 31 at 7pm.
Based on the award-winning documentary feature The People Spe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:43PMThis cautionary 1731 play by George Lillo, never before seen in New York, is the forefather of every "she done him wrong" drama.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:33PMTickets are now on sale for the Signature Theatre Company revival of Edward Albee’s 1977 drama, The Lady From Dubuque. Directed by David Esbjornson, the production stars Jane Alexander…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMThe 14th season of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series in the Allen Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center will kick off Jan. 11 with Tony-winning In the Heights creator Lin-Manuel Miran…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMThe 14th season of Lincoln Center’s American Songbook series in the Allen Room of Jazz at Lincoln Center will kick off Jan. 11 with Tony-winning In the Heights creator Lin-Manuel Miran…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMStage and screen actors Paul Rudd and Kathryn Hahn have signed on to guest star on the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation," according to TVLine.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMTrinity Rep is set to present Motherhood the Musical, May 25-July 1.
Ccreated by author and songwriter Sue Fabisch, this four-woman musical shares the humorous and loving journey of Amy, a …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:26PMHell for the characters in this fine, discomfiting production is being forced to face the truth about themselves
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:25PMBowdlerised punk, plastic-bag Chekhov, spirituality for shoppers – performing arts festival gleefully plays fast and loose with cultural categories
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:25PMThe cast of Leslye Headland's Assistance met the press on their first day of rehearsals at Playwrights Horizons on Tuesday, January 10. Trip Cullman directs the production, which will r…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMFestival Producer Mark Russell and Artists on Under the Radar 2012
Learn more about the independent theater that makes up the Under the Radar Festival, including interviews with the creator…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:23PMAfter closing up shop on Broadway, musical outlaws Bonnie & Clyde have been transplanted to Tokyo where a Japanese translation of the Frank Wildhorn tuner is running at the Aoyama Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:23PMAs first reported on TVGuide.com, Broadway star Michael McKean will guest star on an upcoming episode of NBC's LAW amp ORDER SVU.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PMThe Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS opens on Thursday, January 12th, 2012 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre starring Audra McDonald as Bess, Norm Lewis as Porgy and David Alan Grier as Sporting Life.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMCasting is complete for the Signature Theatre Company revival of Edward Albee’s 1977 drama The Lady From Dubuque, starring previously announced Tony winner Jane Alexander (The Gr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:13PMLovesick or Things That Don't Happen, a new Valentine's Day-set anti-romantic musical, will receive its world premiere Off-Broadway at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMKansas City Repertory Theatre has announced casting for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, adapted by Laura Eason, which will play January 20-February 12 before moving to New York's New Vict…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:13PMNBC has announced that Tony award nominnee Antonio Banderas will be among the presenters at this year's Golden Globe Awards, airing on January 15th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMAtlantic Theater Company Neil Pepe, Artistic Director Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director is proud to present the world premiere production of Gabe McKinley's play CQCX, directed by Tony Award…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMJoyful Noise - Mighty High Dance Scene - Karen Peck Choir (HD)
Karen Peck and her gospel choir do a show-stopping performance to "Mighty High" in the musical film Joyful Noise. Wa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:01PMBE SURE TO VOTE IN THIS MONTH'S POLL (TO YOUR LEFT)!Are YOU a fan of a certain show? Want to share yolur story? Contact me at [email protected] and we can set up an "e-in…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMPlaywright/director Young Jean Lee has earned her now-global reputation
by making plays that change the way people look at things, that change the way
people think of theater, and by coming …
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 12:00PMThe myth of the artist has been a popular theme for filmmakers since the dawn of cinema. On January 14–15, the Getty Museum will present Dream a Little Dream: Artists in Film, a series of …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
KERRY REID reviews "Ten" at Gift Theatre ★★★ and "Ironmistress" at Oracle Theatre ★★★
KERRY REID reviews "Ten" at Gift Theatre ★★★ and…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:58AMAnd now, here’s a classic routine by the great Zero Boy, the next installment in our Vaudephone series: Vaudephone is a co-production of Travalanche/ the American Vaudeville Theatre, a…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:57AMIn this day of stem cell research and people giving birth to entire litters of children, Suli Holum and Deborah Stein have chosen to examine a condition called Chimera. A chimera is a perso…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 11:54AMNew ensemble members are joining the West End cast of Shrek the Musical on February 29 alongside previously announced new leads Dean Chisnall and Neil McDermott, who will take over as as Shr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:52AMThis past fall, Rent vet Adam Pascal stepped into the shoes of Tony nominee Chad Kimball as Broadway's newest 'Huey Calhoun' in MEMPHIS. Production footage of Pascal performing the show's 11…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52AMIf you’re like me, at some time in the past you asked yourself the question, “How is it possible that the same guy directed Porky’s and A Christmas Story?” The answer…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:52AMMCC THEATER yesterday 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 e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMDaniel Radcliffe may have officially retired from the World Wide Wicket Company, but he finally met his successor, Glee star Darren Criss, in the flesh. Before their "lovely chat,"…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AMThere must be something in the air with “The Tempest.”
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:50AMBill Schelble, a theatre press agent with a long string of stage credits, died Jan. 9 in Milwaukee. He was 81.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMTony Award nominee Antonio Banderas (Nine) is among the initial list of presenters for the 69th annual Golden Globe Awards, which will be held Jan. 15 in Los Angeles and broadcast on NBC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMMichael McKean, who will be seen in Broadway's upcoming Best Man, Tony nominee Harry Connick, Jr. and Grammy Award winner Miranda Lambert have signed on to guest star on NBC's "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMFrancesca Zambello, the artistic adviser to the Washington National Opera, will direct the company's production of the "American Ring" cycle in 2016, according to reports.
Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:39AMTony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Proof playwright David Auburn will adapt the 2011 sci-fi novel "A Discovery of Witches" as a film for Warner Brothers, according to the Hollywood Re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMIn several recent London productions, any jolliness on view moves very much toward murder or darkness — or everlasting hell.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AMShakespeare & Company has announced its slate of productions for 2012.
The company will offer five productions in its Founders Theatre, including King Lear, to be directed by Rebecca Ho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega, Florencia Lozano and Nyambi Nyambi have been announced to appear in the Labyrinth Theater Company's upcoming Barn Series readings of p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMA Belated Weekend RecapThis past weekend I had a lot to do:Finish edits on Heart Shaped NebulaWork on The River BrideCo-host the first Bay Area Playwrights Pub Night of 2012Do stuff around m…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 11:32AMThe "Glee" actor is starring in the Broadway show for three weeks, before he'll be replaced by the youngest Jo Bro.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:31AMTony Award winner Jane Alexander, playing the title character in Edward Albee's The Lady From Dubuque at Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre this spring, will be joined by Catherine Cur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMParamount said it had acquired the distribution rights to "Cirque du Soleil Worlds Away," a 3D movie written and directed by Andrew Adamson (of the "Shrek" and "Narnia" franchises) and whose…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:28AMAcademy Award winner Olympia Dukakis will play Prospero in a new production of Shakespeare's The Tempest as part of the 35th season of Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA, artistic di…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM"Smash,"the mid-season NBC replacement TV show that deals with the process of creating a new Broadway musical, had what the producers said was the first screening of its pilot episode befor…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:26AMAfrican art exhibitions tend to feature exalted objects: masks, headdresses, and other pieces of ceremonial, religious, or royal distinction
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 11:21AMThe Public Theater’s Under the Radar festival is happening right now, and last night, I checked out Goodbar, a rock concert/opera about a nice woman from New York City who has scoliosi…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 11:21AMNu Sass, which won Best Comedy at last summer’s Capital Fringe Festival for Priscilla Dreams the Answer is back with a 2 day concert version of its first musical, Stephen Sondheim…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:19AMBroadway veteran and country music superstar Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton will co-host the 47th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, to be held on Sunday, April 1, at the MGM Grand in …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:18AMMa-Yi Theatre Company and Vampire Cowboys Theatre Company have announced casting for the Off-Broadway premiere of The Inexplicable Redemption of Agent G, to play February 7-March 4 at Theatr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:16AMZayd Dorhn’s dark comedy Outside People is set to officially open on January 10 at off-Broadway's Vineyard Theatre. Starring Li Jun Li, Matthew Dellapina, Nelson Lee and Sonequa Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AMPart of a new, yearlong arts and education initiative in Chicago, a benefit performance of The People Speak, Live produced by Voices of a Peoples History takes place at Metro, Tuesday, Janua…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMAn interview with Rachel Chavkin about "Mission Drift," the latest work from the New York-based theater company the TEAM.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:10AMThe John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has announced 2012's 55 finalists for the Knight Arts Challenge Philadelphia.
The three-year, $9 million community-wide contest seeks the mos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:10AMToday in 2008, The Little Mermaid opened at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre, where it ran for 685 performances. The Little Mermaid is based on the animated 1989 Disney film of the same name and th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMBarbra Streisand is Funny Girl. That’s not just a tagline but an inviolable truth. At least you would think so based on the gnashing of teeth in response to casting anyone in the role …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:07AMLABrynth Theater Company continues ts FREE Barn Reading Series at the Bank Street Theater (155 Bank Street). Admission is free and LABPASS members ($35 for a pass) can make advanced reserv…
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 11:05AMForget tweeting in the theater; that's positively genteel next to the stories I got in response to this morning's question on American Theatre's Facebook page. I asked, "Have you ever talked…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 11:05AMComplete casting has been announced for the Signature Theatre production of Edward Albee's The Lady From Dubuque, which will be the inaugural production in The End Stage Theatre at the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:04AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 132012 - 1102012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMIt's easy to forget that our audiences have lives outside our shows. They read books. They go on vacations. And they download iPhone apps. And those books, vacations, and yes, even iPhone ap…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Darren Criss helped the musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" to bring in an impressive $1,386,065 at the box office for the most recent week. Barbara Slilfka, a former …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:57AMSignature Theatre has just announced the full cast joining previously announced star Tony Award-winner Jane Alexander in EDWARD ALBEES THE LADY FROM DUBUQUE, directed by David Esbjornson. Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:56AMPedro Almodovar's film The Skin I Live In has received 16 nomination for the XXVI Goya Awards -- Spain's version of the Academy Awards -- including one for lead actor Antonio Band…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:55AMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony-winning playwright David Auburn will pen the Warner Brother's big screen adaptation of Deborah Harkness' supernatural fantasy book, 'A Discovery of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AMWASHINGTON (AP) -- Washington National Opera, which recently merged with the Kennedy Center after struggling financially for years, announced an ambitious long-term agenda Tuesday, inclu…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:54AMBy Peter Filichia --
This month’s Friday the 13th can be considered both lucky and unlucky for Broadway. It would have marked the 87th birthday of Gwen Verdon, and we’re all pretty sad t…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 10:54AMMatt Damon will headline a benefit performance of dramatic readings at the Metro, 3730 N. Clark St., on Jan. 31. The Hollywood actor will be joined by the Steppenwolf Theatre's Robert Brue…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:46AMCasting is complete for the world premiere of the Gabriel Kahane musical, "February House" which begins performances Feb. 15 at Stage II New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre . The show will…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:45AMThe New York Times 01/09/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMDawn Wells, best known for starring as Mary Ann on "Gilligan's Island," will be part of the Off-Broadway cast of Love, Loss, and What I Wore at the Westside Theatre in February.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMA Contemporary Theatre will present free staged readings of Abundant Acreage Available by 2012 ACT New Play Award winner Angus MacLachlan, February 25-26. Immediately following each reading…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AMBooks about tree planting, chimpanzees and Mount Everest have made the short list for the $25,000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:39AMJOYFUL NOISE is coming to theaters on Friday, January 13th from Warner Brothers Pictures. The comedy is written and directed by Todd Graff and stars Jeremy Jordan, Kris Kristofferson, Queen …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMThe original cast recording of SILENCE! The Musical, starring Brent Barrett and Jenn Harris, is set to be released in stores and through Amazon.com today. SILENCE! The Musical is the unautho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMTo the delight of every audience member, the orchestra at the Richard Rogers Theatre roars to life from the first bar of the George and Ira Gershwin and DuBose and Dorothy Heyward's luxuriou…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 10:35AMFOR A SONG: Gina and
Lee Hoagland and Pam and
Jim Krekeler are co-chairing Opera Theatre of St.
Louis's annual Wine and Beer Tasting event on Feb. 10 at the the
company's rehearsal halls in …
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:34AMConcert and cabaret artist Anna Bergman will return to Feinstein's at Loews Regency Jan. 13-14 to premiere her new show, You & the Night & the Music: An Evening of Musical Import…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMFor too long, the Shakespeare powerhouse founded by Peter Hall has been seen only randomly in London. This wasteful state of affairs has become a threat to the company's standingWhen Peter H…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:31AMShakespeare & Company of Lenox, Massachusetts, announced today that it will produce Satchmo at the Waldorf, my first play, in...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:30AMReprise Theatre Company will present Seth Rudetsky’s Deconstructing Broadway next month at UCLA’s Freud Playhouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMBroadway veteran Brian d'Arcy James recently appeared at the Chicago screening of the upcoming NBC drama series SMASH. Accompanying James at the press event were the series writers, Craig Z…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMHow to inspire and excite young people and help ensure the artists and audiences of the future? Philanthropist and super-fan Mark Shugoll thinks he has one answer: start early. Since 1989, A…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:20AMHarry Potter star and Broadway favorite Daniel Radcliffe took his final bow in HOW TO SUCCEED alongside costar John Larroquette last week. Now that he's got a little spare time, Radcliffe sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMHampstead Downstairs and The Peter Wolff Trust are to present Nick Payne's Lay Down Your Cross, February 23-March 24 at Hampstead Theatre. Clare Lizzimore will direct.
Lay Down Your…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:15AMActress amp nightclub entertainer Lucie Arnaz and Tony Award-winning actor and clown Bill Irwin have been named co-hosts of the 10th Annual Nightlife Awards at Town Hall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe Broadway production of Stick Fly, Lydia R. Diamond's comedy about a family with buried secrets, has released an additional block of tickets through April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMSignature Theatre's new Arlington, VA, production of Hairspray — starring national radio host Robert Aubry Davis, of WETA's "Around Town" and Sirius/XM Radio, as Edna…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMTHE MOUSETRAP has been thrilling audiences from around the world for as long as Queen Elizabeth II has been on the throne! Come on our hosted Whatsonstage.com Outing on 28 February 2012 and …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMJack Gwaltney and Stephen Payne will star in Dael Orlandersmith's Killing Floor, to be presented at the Seventh Street Small Stage on Sunday, January 15 at 7pm. Christian Parker will di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Garbo, a play by and co-starring Joe Gulla, will be presented Jan. 20-21 at the Roy Arias Theaters (Payan Theater) as part of the Times Square International Theater Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AMPlácido Domingo will play the title role in LA Opera's production of Giuseppe Verdi's Simon Boccanegra, to run February 11-March 4 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. The …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:54AMDavid Auburn will write the screenplay for the movie version of Deborah Harkness' book A Discovery of Witches, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The story centers on a direct descen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:54AMReports on Chimera, In the Solitude of Cotton Fields, and Word Becomes Flesh.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:53AMAbout the Author:
Gordon Edelstein has directed acclaimed productions on Broadway (The Homecoming), off-Broadway (Some Americans Abroad) and at the Long Wharf Theatre (The Glass Menagerie),…
SOURCE: miami.broadway.com at 09:51AMAbout the Author:
Gordon Edelstein has directed acclaimed productions on Broadway (The Homecoming), off-Broadway (Some Americans Abroad) and at the Long Wharf Theatre (The Glass Menagerie),…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:51AMFor all of those who can't get enough of SMASH, check out this new video below that details the making of the Marilyn musical within the series, written by Broadway's Marc Shaiman and Scott …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMTony and Emmy Award-winning actress Leslie Uggams will appear on "Oprah and the Legendary Cast of 'Roots' 35 Years Later," an anniversary special set for broadcast Jan. 16 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMCould Hugh Jackman be set to reprise his recent one-man Broadway appearance in the West End?
The Tony Award-winning Australian actor, who recently completed a 10-week run of his Hugh Jackm…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:45AMWeeds star Justin Kirk returns to Broadway in Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities on January 10, starring as Trip Wyeth. Kirk joins a cast that includes Stockard Channing, Rachel Gri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:43AMNBC has released a behind-the-scenes featurette on the making of the new series Smash. As previously reported, the network will begin streaming the pilot episode on January 16 and the broad…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:41AMNBC has released a behind-the-scenes featurette on the making of the new series Smash. As previously reported, the network will begin streaming the pilot episode on January 16 and the broad…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:41AMMusician, actor and Playbill.com columnist Seth Rudetsky's first novel for young adults, which is entitled "My Awesome/Awful Popularity Plan," will be released by Random House …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMRichard Schiff has joined the cast of Superman: Man of Steel, according to a report in Variety. He will be playing a character named Dr. Hamilton.
As previously reported, the film will st…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:34AMActress-singer Lucie Arnaz and Tony winner Bill Irwin will co-host the 10th Annual Nightlife Awards, which will be held Jan. 30 at 7 PM at Town Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AMLucie Arnaz and Bill Irwin will co-host the 10th annual Nightlife Awards, at The Town Hall on Monday, January 30 at 7pm.
The event honors the best in cabaret, comedy and jazz. The unique fo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:18AMEve Myles, best known for her role as Gwyn in TV's "Torchwood," and RSC and National Theatre actress Susannah Fielding will join Zach Braff in the West End premiere of his own …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AMOnce the world’s highest paid entertainer, hailed the world over as the “king” and “emperor” of clowns, Grock performed primarily in European circuses but rates…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AMHere’s a continuation of the list of the plays and playwrights published in our anthologies and now on Indie Theater Now. From our newest book, Plays and Playwrights 2011 we have Amy E. Wh…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 09:10AMAs reported in The Vancouver Sun, stage veteran Christopher Plummer was among the winners of the 12th Annual Vancouver Film Critics Circle awards, handed out last evening.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to present a new series of artwork created by Broadway ad agency SerinoCoyne to celebrate the end of FOLLIES' Broadway run and to remind everyone that time is ru…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Jill Dolan wins one for the blogosphere.Won't this project simply reinforce the New York Times' disproportionate influence?The overheated discussion about Tom Loughlin's slightly ridiculous …
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 07:55AMWhen Sarah, the ambitious, chain-smoking photojournalist at the heart of Time Stands Still, returns from assignment in Iraq, she’s broken and battered. Her face and neck are scarred; her l…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:27AMDespite its radical history, experimental theatre has become institutionalised. Time for a shot in the armExperimental theatre is a hard concept to get one's head around, since everyone defi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:16AMShrek the Musical, now running at London's Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, will welcome a new ensemble, beginning performances Feb. 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:02AMZayd Dohrn's new play about an American man falling in love with a Chinese woman explores intriguing themes such as foreignness and isolation, but it ultimately devolves into a soap opera.
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 10 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
As has oft been noted, pop charts the national mood much the same way an analysand's chatter inevitably betrays his or her buried fears and desires.So I wonder - what should we make of our n…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 12:19AMPerforming Arts Management Educator New York, New York USA I am an international performing arts management educator and find inspiration in creating cross-cultural dialogues and partnership…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMThe Tempest Which is Coming (or may already be here)Technology must be accommodated but must first be understood and tamedby Gaëtan L. CharleboisOne of my favourite comics, Patton Oswalt, f…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMKerry O'Malley, currently back on Broadway in the revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMPlaybill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share ten of the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"Every work of art (unless it is a psuedo-intellectualist work, a work already comprised in some ideology that it merely...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Weeds" star Justin Kirk, who also starred in the HBO adaptation of "Angels in America," joins the Wyeth family in Jon Robin Baitz's drama Other Desert Cities beginni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Laguna Playhouse stages the world premiere of Lonesome Traveler: A Journey Down the Rivers and Streams of American Folk, studded with such songs as “Mr. Tambourine Man,”…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Zayd Dohrn's dark comedy Outside People, starring Matthew Dellapina, Nelson Lee, Li Jun Li and Sonequa Martin-Green, officially opens Jan. 10 at the Vineyard Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRecent Wonderland star Kate Shindle takes on the role of Sally Bowles in the Maltz Jupiter Theatre production of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret, beginning Jan. 10 in FL.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony and Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey stars in Richard III, the final production of Sam Mendes' Bridge Project, which begins performances Jan. 10 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe original Off-Broadway cast recording of Silence! The Musical — billed as the "unauthorized parody of 'The Silence of the Lambs'" — arrives in stores Jan. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM 
