Toby Zinman found this production of PROOF both luminous and moving, making the math as well as the characters accessible and interesting.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:57PM"Wit," a drama about a poetry professor with stage-four ovarian cancer, opened Off Broadway in 1998. It finally opens on Broadway next week.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 11:52PMTeo Castellanos' NE 2nd Avenue at the Arsht Center, funny and profound literally at the same time, is a sociological-anthropological field trip as if Castellanos was a hip-hop Margaret Mead…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:23PMOn Thursday, January 19th, Ghost the Musical hosted The Ghost Light Sessions Live, a special sneak peek presentation at the historic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and BroadwayWorld.com was there to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22PMCrucial life lessons from cynical puppets on Avenue QToday’s review has been brought to you by the letters E and Cby Émilie CharleboisI have now seen Avenue Q twice and I would most defin…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 11:18PMSo Jason Moran has decided to re-create something that is already a pinnacle of a master’s work –- something that could hardly be improved on. You could be expected to ask Why? and How?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:08PM
Noel Burton, Danielle Desormeaux, Elana DunklemanCarry Me Away!Fundamental concepts of theatre are raised...especially in winterby Gaëtan L. CharleboisAs I trudged through the ice-slush to …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 10:55PMThe Imaginary Beasts bring the British panto to American shores.Local impresario Matthew Woods has been producing his "pantos" (that's short for "pantomime," although "pantos" are far from s…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:33PMBuried in the deliciously nasty lawsuits between Julie Taymor and her former “Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark” colleagues is a tussle over a behind-the-scenes documentary about the making …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:16PM‘who Cares?” You should, particularly if Tiler Peck is dancing the lead. New York City Ballet opened its winter repertory season Tuesday, and the company looked energized, dancing an all…
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Twyla Tharps The Princess and the Goblin will receive its world premiere by Atlanta Ballet, February 10-19, at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta. The full evening ballet, cho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:53PMJosh Grisetti, Justin Johnston, and Rashad Naylor begin performances tomorrow, January 20, in the roles of Mark, Roger, and Benny, respectively, in the hit off-Broadway production of Rent, c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PMMike Posner - Looks Like Sex Dance - Beau Casper Smart Interview
Mike Posner's music video for "Looks Like Sex" was choreographed by Beau "Casper" Smart. Watch as La…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:39PMDuring "9 Circles," a military attorney confronts an honorably discharged Army "grunt" accused of heinous crimes in Iraq with a question about American involvement there: "Is it worth it?"
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:38PMJERSEY BOYS, the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical, opened to rave reviews in Fort Lauderdale, FL at the Broward Center on Friday, January 13 (performances began Thursday, J…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:36PMCLICK TO WATCH VIDEO To celebrate “Kids’ Night on Broadway” in February, Luke Mannikus, who stars as “Benji” in the Tony Award® winning hit PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT THE MUS…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:31PMThis new biography argues that Ben Jonson, Britain’s first literary celebrity, was as central as Shakespeare to the development of the British theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:30PMMatthew Rhys, the Welsh actor who played Kevin Walker on the ABC series “Brothers & Sisters,” will appear in a Roundabout Theater production of John Osborne’s 1956 play “Look Back in…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:28PMRehearsals have officially begun for the musical sketch comedy Rated P For Parenthood, by Sandy Rustin, Dan Lipton and David Rossmer. On January 19, the cast and creative team invited t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:27PM"Our Town," starring Helen Hunt and directed by David Cromer, opens at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:25PMI spent the morning writing, after which Mrs. T and I went out on a dolphin cruise: This is where...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:24PMWith shows like “War Horse,” “Rock of Ages” and “Chicago,” Broadway has come to embrace film adaptations as good for business.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:23PMWalnut Street Theatre presents David Auburn's award-winning drama Proof, which officially opens Jan. 19, following previews that began Jan. 17, at Walnut's Studio on 3. The limited e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:17PMThe announced revival of Ruth and Augustus Goetz’s The Heiress is eyeing a fall 2012 Broadway bow, and Tony winner Cherry Jones has given the upcoming production her stamp of approval.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PMNick Jonas will be following in Daniel Radcliffe’s footsteps as Broadway’s newest J. Pierrepont Finch on January 24, and that’s not the only thing the two teen heartthrobs …
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SOURCE: YouTube at 06:05PMLocal 802 of the American Federation of Musicians, which represents orchestra players, has ratified a three-year contract with New York City Opera (NYCO), according to The New York Times.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:03PM
We are thrilled to announce that celebrated theater critic PETER FILICHIA is joining MTI as a guest columnist for the MTI Marquee! “Filichia Features” will showcase original we…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 05:55PMThe Bay Area is my home. All sides and shores of it. Born in San Francisco, raised in San Rafael and now settled in Berkeley. To live and work here you often have to run the ‘triangle&…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:52PMA previously announced musical adaptation of the 2002 film drama Far From Heaven will get a “preview production” at Williamstown Theatre Festival July 19-29. Featuring a “j…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:46PMA previously announced musical adaptation of the 2002 film drama Far From Heaven will get a “preview production” at Williamstown Theatre Festival July 19-29. Featuring a “j…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:46PMThe much-anticipated New York revival of the 1980's cult musical Carrie, starring Tony Award nominee Marin Mazzie and Molly Ranson, begins previews at the Lucille Lortel Theatre Jan. 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PMSometimes its not the information you consume, it’s how you use it: Fertile Ground Festival Project Lear’s Follies did a clever thing recently. They snagged a link that was much …
SOURCE: 2AMT at 05:43PMRajiv Joseph’s “The North Pool” is the winner of the 2011 Glickman Award. Joseph, a master craftsman nominated for the Pulitzer for the Iraq drama “Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo,�…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:38PMhttp://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/22/magazine/cynthia-nixon-wit.html?_r=1&pagewanted=all By ALEX WITCHEL New York Times Magazine Published: January 19, 2012 When Cynthia Nixon was 9, she pl…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:37PMTo his credit, British playwright Dennis Kelly wrote “Love and Money” several years before the current economic meltdown seized hold of both the United States and Europe. True, his work …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:32PMFollowing successful tryout runs, Disney Theatrical Productions will add the two new shows to its Broadway roster this season.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:29PMRashad Naylor will take over the role of Benny in the Off-Broadway production of Rent at New World Stages, joining the previously reported Josh Grisetti as Mark and Justin Johnston as Roger.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:29PMMark Shallow and Mark Pracht in The Runner Stumbles
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 05:27PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, January 19, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more in…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:26PMIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn was feted in Washington, D.C., Thursday morning for his support of the arts by Americans for the Arts , a nonprofit arts-advocacy group.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:21PMIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn was feted in Washington, D.C., Thursday morning for his support of the arts by Americans for the Arts , a nonprofit arts-advocacy group.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:21PMHuntington Theatre Company will host the regional finals of Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company August Wilson Monologue Competition, February 4 at 9am.
The competition will feat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PMMary Poppins and her magic carpet bag will return to the Ahmanson Theatre this summer for a limited four-week engagement, Center Theatre Group announced on Thursday. The family-friendly musi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:14PMThe Williamstown Theatre Festival has announced initial details for its new Main Stage and Nikos Stage productions.
Michael Greif will direct what is being billed as a "preview product…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
CollaborationTown will present a new production of The Deepest Play Ever: The Catharsis of Pathos by Geoffrey Decas O'Donnell, March 9-25 at the New Ohio Theater. Lee Sunday Evans and …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:55PMThe Furious Theatre re-emerges at [Inside] the Ford, after losing its Pasadena Playhouse home a year ago. The vehicle is Matt Pelfrey's ambitious No Good Deed, which mixes the graphic novel …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:54PMThe British American company known as the Bridge Project is wrapping up its three-year series of classical theater productions with a new staging of Shakespeare's "Richard III." Th…
SOURCE: NY1 at 04:52PMThe theatrical prequel to "Peter Pan" has found its Broadway home. Producers of "Peter and the Starcatcher" said Thursday that the play will be performed at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre and p…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:50PMGlee star Lea Michele tweeted a photo on January 19 taken on set with the Broadway veterans who will play her character’s two dads, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Jeff Goldblum. As previous…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:49PMLyric Opera of Chicago has announced principal casting and the creative team for Show Boat, to run February 12 - March 17. Francesca Zambello will direct the production, which will have cho…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:45PMThe One-Minute Play Festival (OMPF) is again partnering with the New Brunswick Theatre Festival (now part of CoLab Arts) to present the Second Annual New Jersey One-Minute Play Festival. The…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:40PMThe LaurentsHatcher Foundation, named for Tony Award winner Arthur Laurents and his partner Tom Hatcher, today announced its second annual recipient.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMIt starts off in a comic, loose way, but is soon sending shivers down your spine
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:40PMJon Kern's play, entitled Modern Terrorism, has been named as the winner of the 2012 Laurents/Hatcher Foundation Award, according to The New York Times.
The award is given to an unprod…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:37PMAn agreement had been reached earlier this week, ending a lockout and nearly a year of bitter negotiations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:35PMSophie Evans has just announced via her Twitter that she will be filling in Danielle Hope's ruby slippers in the West End production of The Wizard of Oz on February 7, 2012. Evans was the r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMThe new musical Far From Heaven and the world premiere of Lucy Boyle’s The Blue Deep will be part of the 2012 Williamstown Theatre Festival season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMThe new film "Mariachi Gringo," featuring Tony Award winner Deanna Dunagan and Tony nominees Kate Burton, Tom Wopat, Celia Keenan-Bolger and musician Lila Downs, will premiere duri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMAndrea Fraser in her fake guided tour of the Philadelphia Museum of Art in 1989. Performance art? Yes.Are Lady Gaga and Mitt Romney performance artists? The mainstream press has said …
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 04:30PMArtistic Director Jenny Gersten announced today new Main Stage and Nikos Stage productions for the 2012 Williamstown Theatre Festival WTF season, the Festivals 58th Season and second under M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PMSmokehouse Brewpub opening later this year. Plus drawn together at CO Exhibitions.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:26PMJennifer Hudson, Anika Noni Rose, Dulé Hill and Samuel L. Jackson have been nominated for the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards, which were announced Jan. 19 in Beverly Hills.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMCraig Wallace will now play the role of Frederick Douglass in the world premiere of Richard Hellesen's Necessary Sacrifices, at Ford's Theatre. He replaces the previously reported …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:20PMPulitzer Prize-winning Miami Herald columnist Dave Barry, the prolific author and occasional Rock Bottom Remainders rocker, has more than promoting his new comic novel Lunatics (co-written w…
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 04:12PMThe Williamstown Theater Festival will offer a "preview production" of the musical version of "Far From Heaven," the Todd Haynes melodrama, as part of its 2012 season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:11PMJersey Boys Broadway Winter Weather Guarantee
JERSEY BOYS is pleased to offer a Winter Weather Guarantee for our audiences. If you have purchased a ticket for any performance January 3 thro…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:10PMPlus "Just One More: A Story of Affluents" and "Flesh and the Desert."
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:03PMAudra McDonald and Norm Lewis, headliners of Broadway's Porgy and Bess, dropped by The View on January 19 to give TV audiences a preview of the performances New York theatergoers ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMAudra McDonald and Norm Lewis, headliners of Broadway's Porgy and Bess, dropped by The View on January 19 to give TV audiences a preview of the performances New York theatergoers ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:03PMAfter an intense internal auditing process, the results are in for the 2011 DC Awards This year's awards broke traffic records and we couldn't be more excited to announce the 2011 BroadwayWo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMArt is imitating life for Jack Davenport, who was nominated for an Olivier Award for his performance in the West End production of The Servant. Now Davenport stars as one of Broadway…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:00PM
Margaret Edson's "Wit," Paula Vogel's "How I Learned to Drive" and Tina Howe's "Painting Churches" will all have their first major Manhattan revivals in the next six weeks. It is about time.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 03:59PMLaurie Birmingham will star in the first national tour of Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating, and Marriage!, which kicks off Jan. 20 at the Downstairs Cabaret Theatre in Roches…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMThe Toxic Avenger, the sci-fi rock musical starring Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis as a radioactive hero, began performances Jan. 13 at the Alley Theatre in Houston, TX.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PMJon Kern’s new play has been selected for the 2012 Laurents/Hatcher Foundation Award, a generous theater prize that provides $50,000 to the author and $100,000 toward the production costs …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:53PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth will hit the FOX airwaves on January 22. The Broadway fave will sing the national anthem before the 2012 NFC Championship Game, when the New York Giants will fa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:49PMWICKED Charity Night Reception
On Tuesday, January 17th, Givenik.com hosted a WICKED charity night honoring BullyBust. Watch this great video from the reception at Planet Hollywood where yo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:49PM"The Callers" is a quirkily entertaining (and potty-mouthed) world-premiere musical about phone sex and phone psychic workers, produced by Washington Ensemble Theatre.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:47PMHowlRound recently launched an interesting new series about the search for an Artistic Home. Todd London the Artistic Director of New Dramatists kicked off the series last week by writing an…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:43PMA Jack Edwards retrospective
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:39PMThe Lyric Opera of Chicago's new production of Show Boat, the 1927 musical drama that was a watershed in American theatre, will star Nathan Gunn and Ashley Brown (Broadway's Mary Pop…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMMinnesota college art professors and students collaborate in a new show at MCAD.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:38PMDirector Lisa Peterson's revival of Tennessee Williams' tortured classic "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" opens at the Guthrie.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:34PMI have spent the past couple days trying to get back into the real world. There is always this time period when you have taken a vacation and now need to get back to work and the world you p…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 03:30PMTony DeSare, Jamie deRoy, Karen Akers, Kevin Meaney, Heather Mac RaeJamie de Roy & friends held court at the Friars Club on Wednesday evening January 18, 2012. The Friars presentation of…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:23PMThe Tony Award winning rock musical ‘American Idiot’ comes to Minneapolis right before winter ends, heating up the end of the chilly season for a whole week in February, from the 21st to…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:19PMAudra McDonald and Norm Lewis, who co-star in the Broadway revival of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, appeared on "The View" Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMThe award-winning York Theatre Company James Morgan- Producing Artistic Director announced today that West End and Broadway actor Peter Land, recently seen in their Mufti production of Oh, C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11PMLast night, while I was waiting for Top Chef, I decided to watch Devil on HBO On Demand. In case you don’t know this masterpiece, it’s mostly set in the elevator of a Philadelphi…
SOURCE: The Critical Condition at 03:06PMThe Gershwins' PORGY AND BESS officially opened on Thursday, January 12th, 2012 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. The cast led by four-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald Ragtime, Private Pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMPittsburgh Public Theater continues its season with a new production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, beginning Jan. 19, prior to an official opening Jan. 27, at the O'Reil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM
“Go, you wild bedfellow, you cannot soothsay.” &n…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:59PMActors Co-op has announced that it is renaming The Crossley Terrace Theatre to The David Schall Theatre, after co-founder David Schall, who passed away on April 11, 2003. The unveiling cerem…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:55PMOn the last episode of "Glee," entitled "Yes / No," the New Directions performed a mashup of Maroon 5's "Moves Like Jagger" and The Rolling Stones' &quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PMAccording to a report out today on Yahoo, Theatre ranks among the most useless college majors, along with concentrations in fashion, animal science and farming. Yahoo states Consider the Nat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMChris Lee's Shallow Slumber at Soho Theatre deals with the lives of those receiving and giving social care. Chelsey Burdon finds out more.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:50PMTony-winning actress Julie White wants to meet a guy who loves women, who isn't married, and who wouldn't inspire a sequel to the play Bad Dates --which her friend Theresa Rebeck wrote, base…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:43PMDomingo is in New York this week to perform in the Metropolitan Opera's production of "The Enchanted Island." Domingo is in New York this week to perform in the Metropolitan Opera's producti…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:43PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth, most recently on Broadway in the revival of Promises, Promises, will perform the National Anthem prior to the upcoming 2012 NFC Championship Game featuring the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PMBroadway veteran and television star Alec Mapa will host and perform in The Theater Offensive's annual benefit, entitled ClimACTS! Guilty Pleasures, at Guilt Nightclub on Friday March 1…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:37PMThe Public Theater welcome back Mike Daiseys critically acclaimed THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS on Tuesday, January 31 for an extended run in the Martinson Theater. Created and per…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMThe Public Theater welcome back Mike Daiseys critically acclaimed THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS on Tuesday, January 31 for an extended run in the Martinson Theater. Created and per…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMJustin Kirk took advantage of his first night off since joining the Broadway cast of Other Desert Cities to catch SILENCE! THE MUSICAL this past Monday, January 16th. SILENCE! THE MUSICAL, t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PMWhich vocal albums impress mightily on first spin and have the lasting power, too, for frequent visits? It's time to sing the praises of such CDs released for the first time in 2011
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:09PMBRAVO has released a schedule of upcoming guests for its nightly talk show WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE. Among the scheduled guests will be Daniel Radcliffe whose supernatural thriller, The Woman…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMThe American Theatre Wing’s 66th Annual Tony Awards will air on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, June 10, 2012 at 8pm, live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City. CBS has broadcast…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 02:00PM
Adam Pascal (Rent, Aida) joined the Broadway cast of Memphis in October, succeeding Chad Kimball in the role of '50s disc jockey Huey Calhoun, the rebel who dares to play black music on a wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMThe Road to Mecca star Carla Gugino will appear on ABC’s “Live! with Kelly” tomorrow, Friday, January 20th between 9-10AM on channel 7.
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:56PMRick Elice, co-writer of the Tony Award-winning Jersey Boys and The Addams Family, along with actor-director-author Roger Rees, probably best known for his Tony Award-winning performance in …
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:56PM"American Pie" star Chris Klein, Tig Notaro and Maria Thayer will be part of Unscreened, an evening of four world-premiere short plays, beginning Feb. 6 at the Lillian Theater in L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMLinbury Studio, LondonThere is something rather glorious about having a juggling show at that citadel of high art, the Royal Opera House. Even more so because this hour-long piece from Gandi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:55PM Jamie Gahlon has asked theater artists from around the country to talk about their personal search for an artistic home. Aditi Kapil continues this series. What makes an artistic ho…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:54PMLegit Reviews||Abroad:
Surrounded by friends and relations in an East European shtetl circa 1900, wannabe helmer Motl Mendel (Damien Molony) is being terrorized by timber mercha…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:50PM Inside the acrobatic magic of the award-winning show Even if it delivered nothing but acrobatics, Leo would be a striking piece of theatre. The show, which won the Best of Edinburgh A…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:49PMLet there be light! It was a star-studded night on Broadway on January 17, when Athol Fugard’s shimmering South African drama, The Road to Mecca, officially opened at the American Airl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMLegit Reviews||Abroad:
In Charlotte Gwinner's well-calibrated production, Irish scribe Nancy Harris' new play "Our New Girl" walks an impressive stylistic tightrope between susp…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:46PMAge & Hometown: 25; Kissimmee, Florida
Current Role: Making his Broadway debut in the beautiful city of Godspell (“the Gospel on steroids”) singing “Light of the Wor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:44PMAge & Hometown: 25; Kissimmee, Florida
Current Role: Making his Broadway debut in the beautiful city of Godspell (“the Gospel on steroids”) singing “Light of the Wor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:44PMThe National Theatre production of Nicholas Wright’s Travelling Light - the first of two plays Antony Sher will star in at the National over the next two years - opened last night at …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:44PMThe Tune-In Music Festival at the Park Armory, to be held February 23-26, will celebrate composer Philip Glass in conjunction with the artist's 75th birthday season of events being held…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:43PMNobody much under 40 will ever have heard of the Swiss dramatist Max Frisch, although he was one of the big beasts of post-war German-language theatre and died only 20 years ago. So it's hea…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 01:37PMPlacido Domingo is in New York this week to perform in the Metropolitan Opera's production of "The Enchanted Island." On Wednesday, the Spanish tenor took time out of his schedule to travel …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:22PMThere are times when I sit through a show and count the minutes until I can leave. And then there are times when I sit though a show and am overwhelmed with gratitude for this temple we cal…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 01:18PMCRAIG WALLACE TO PLAY FREDERICK DOUGLASS
PERFORMANCES RESUME JANUARY 26, 2012; PRODUCTION EXTENDED THROUGH FEBRUARY 18, 2012
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SOURCE: fords.org at 01:18PMThe Arts & Education Exchange Summit 2012 is a new event to connect educators with Chicago's arts providers. The Summit will take place on Saturday, February 4th at the Chicago Cultural …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:12PMTHE UNION is an unprecedented personal look into the making of Elton John and Leon Russel's acclaimed album of the same name. The documentary will debut on Thursday, February 2nd exclusively…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMBroadway Green Alliance E-Waste Drive 2012
On Wednesday January 18th, the Broadway Green Alliance teamed up with WeRecycle! to host an electronic waste drive in Times Square. E-waste, or el…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:03PMDrama Desk Award winner Jim Brochu will appear at Bathurst St. Theatre in his acclaimed solo show Zero Hour, February 8-March 11.
In Zero Hour, Brochu re-creates the definitive backstory to…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:02PMPhiladelphia Theatre Company's 2011-2012 season continues with THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS, running January 20 February 19 at PTCs home in the Suzanne Roberts Theatre Broad and Lombard Streets. Fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PMIt was a beautiful day in the neighborhood of Avenue Q on January 18, when singer/songwriter Sara Bareilles and Sugarland frontwoman Jennifer Nettles stopped by the Tony-winning musical to s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PMThe cancellation of the Big Chill festival reflects wider concern about the impact on British businesses this summerThe culture secretary sees them as "a once-in-a-generation opportunity to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM
Anyone wanting a master class in the art of acting would do well to see this play. Deborah Hedwall is a glorious actor. She is daring and seamless and takes you so deeply into the characte…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 12:58PMThe nominations for the 43rd NAACP Image Awards have been announced, according to a report on Deadline. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held on February 17 and broadcast on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:58PMIn the romantic “Yes/No” episode of Glee, fans were shocked when Finn Hudson (Cory Monteith) popped the question to Rachel Berry (Lea Michele). Broadway.com asked readers how the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PMDavid C. Nichols reviews the Production Company revival of Martin McDonagh's "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" at the Lex Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:54PMThe Cinema Audio Society announces the nominees for the 48th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for 2011 in four categories.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMThis drama about crimes motivated largely by homophobia gives scant attention to their broader political motives
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:51PMNoël Coward's Semi-Monde — the playwright's frank look at gay lives — will get its American premiere in a one-night-only benefit concert performance presented by TAC…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMEver wonder about the routine of a professional actor on one of those grueling two-performance days? Alex Ellis, currently appearing as Hannah in the re-imagined Broadway production of On a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PMBroadway.com’s resident artist Justin ‘Squigs’ Robertson recently took a trip to the Richard Rodgers Theatre to meet Porgy, Bess, and the close community of Catfish Row. In…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:45PMBroadway.com’s resident artist Justin ‘Squigs’ Robertson recently took a trip to the Richard Rodgers Theatre to meet Porgy, Bess, and the close community of Catfish Row. In…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:45PMWhy many audience members who haven't seen other versions of "Porgy and Bess," especially in the opera house, are perfectly pleased with the new Broadway musical rendition.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:45PMEclipse Theatre Company presents Crafting O'Neill: A Sneak Preview of their 2012 Season. Sunday January 22 at 3pm and Monday January 23 at 7pm at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N Southport. Fea…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:44PMThe Barrow Street Theatre has announced the line-up for its third annual Fortnight Series, to be held, January 23-29.
The series will kick off with Jeffrey Sweet's solo show You Only …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:43PMThe show is scheduled to start preview performances on March 28 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in advance of an April 15 opening.
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:43PMHoney 2 - Official Dance Scene - Set It On Fire
Official dance scene from Honey 2 to the song "Set It on Fire" by Rooftop.
Blu-ray/DVD Release Date - February 21, 2012
Director -…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:42PM“The Definitely Not Coordinating with Stephen Colbert Super PAC,” now led by The Daily Show's Jon Stewart, is trying hard to prove that they are definitely not coordinating w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:41PMAN EVENING OF GREATEST HITS WITH THE LEGENDARY LIZA MINNELLI on Saturday, February 4th at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMSomething interesting happening on the Rialto right now: a number of recent Off Broadway successes will be descending upon available theatres this spring just in time for Tony Time. (That ti…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 12:39PMTony Award nominee Andrew Rannells will guest star on the upcoming HBO comedy Girls, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The series, which is scheduled to debut on April 15, is created by …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:38PMThe National Theatre production of Nicholas Wright’s Travelling Light - the first of two plays Antony Sher will star in at the National over the next two years - opened last night at …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:33PMNo name. No dialogue. No clothes.
So it goes in “Untitled Feminist Show,” the new offering from playwright and director Young Jean Lee, who is synonymous with downtown daring.
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SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:27PMSingers Sara Bareilles and Jennifer Nettles visited the Off-Broadway production of the Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q at New World Stages on Wednesday, January 18.
Bareilles is a three…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMCast members of the original London production of Les Miserables will continue to receive royalty payments for their participation in the original cast recording.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMSo…War Horse. It’s a juggernaut. It won six Oliviers. It won five Tonys. It won Best Play on both sides of the pond. It has been made into a giganto new movie by Steven Spielberg that...
SOURCE: Extra Criticum at 12:14PMFor Broadway veterans, nothing less than pride is on the line when “Smash,” the prime-time soap about the making of a musical, opens on Feb. 6 on NBC.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:14PMGLAAD has named the film "J. Edgar," Lady Gaga's album "Born This Way," and a TV interview by David Letterman with Chaz Bono among its nominees for the 23rd Annual GLAAD Media Awards.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:07PMThe Boston Globe's "Love Letters" columnist Meredith Goldstein and "Miss Conduct" columnist Robin Abrahams are set to speak at the Huntington Theatre Company, Januar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:04PMIt is never fun when a show you love closes... even when you know it is coming. You try to get to the show one last time, listen to the cast recording over and over, and sit thinking b…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PM
Masterworks Broadway's ongoing reissue campaign, offering classic cast recordings previously unavailable in the CD era, presents A Thurber Carnival (1960 Original Cast) and "David M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMBy now, you’ve heard that new Broadway revival of On a Clear Day You Can See Forever will be closing up shop on January 29th, 2012. Maybe you are wondering: Why is this show closing? …
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 11:58AMCasting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of Newsies. As previously announced, the show will star Jeremy Jordan as rebellious newsboy Jack Kelly in the Broadway mountin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMCasting has been announced for Broadway's Newsies, which will, as previously announced, play a limited engagement at the Nederlander Theatre, beginning performances on March 15 in antic…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:58AMThe Sound of Music, the final collaboration of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, will be presented by California's 3D Theatricals beginning Feb. 10 at the Plummer Auditorium.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMGob Squad's Kitchen (You've Never Had It So Good), a theatrical recollection of Andy Warhol's films, begins performances Jan. 19 at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMBroadway veteran and 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Darlene Love will be among the performers in radio icon Jerry Blavat's 10th Anniversary Extravaganza, to be held in Kimmel …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:53AMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week actress Olympia Dukakis shares pivotal moments in her theatre career and why the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMDisney Theatrical Productions has announced the Broadway cast of Newsies. Joining the previously announced Jeremy Jordan as Jack Kelly are John Dossett 2003 revival of Gypsy as Joseph Pulitz…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AMBrava Theater is set to present Desiree Burch in her solo show 52 Man Pick-Up, February 14-March 3. Isaac Byrne will direct.
Written and performed by Burch and semi-autobiographical in natu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:41AMRod Brogan, Patricia Conolly, Lucas Hall, Jonathan Judge-Russo, Aimee Laurence, Joanna Leister, Wrenn Schmidt, David Sitler and John Thomas Wait will be featured in Irish Repertory Theatre&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMGet ready to see The Book of Mormon star Andrew Rannells on the small screen! The actor, who recently appeared on Broadway.com's Side by Side by Susan Blackwell, has…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMThis week, bloggers were getting back to the very basics of what theatre is about – and not just on the stageWhat are stories for? Poet and children's writer Michael Rosen isn't talking di…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:39AMDisney Theatrical Productions announced casting for the Broadway production of the new musical Newsies Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMPeter Land will offer three performances of his solo show Now or Never at The York Theatre at Saint Peters, Sundays at 7:30pm, February 12-26. Gillian Lynne will direct the piece.
In the p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AMJason Mitchell's The Boys Upstairs, which debuted as part of the 2009 New York International Fringe Festival, will receive its West Coast debut in a workshop production at West Hollywood…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMKara Tointon returns to the West End stage alongside Reece Shearsmith, Elizabeth Berrington, Katherine Parkinson, David Armand and Steffan Rhodri in Absent Friends which opens at the Harold …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:36AMIdina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony, a solo concert special filmed in Toronto in November 2011, will be released on CD and DVD on March 6, according to Menzel’s official websit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:35AMThe Irish Repertory Theatre has announced casting for its production of Eugene O'Neill's Beyond the Horizon, to run February 15-April 8, with an opening on February 26. Ciar&aa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:35AMThe name is excessively hyperbolic, but the singing should be
good: you can see and hear “3 Superstars in Berlin” in select St.
Louis Wehrenberg Theatres on January 26 and February 1.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:34AMThe 2012 Junior Theater Festival in Atlanta, GA was another SMASH hit and we wanted to share a round-up of the national coverage this fabulous event received as well as the amazing photos an…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:31AMBroadway musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert, television smash Glee and its reality spinoff The Glee Project, and off-Broadway plays by Tony Kushner and Stephen Karam are among the no…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:28AMTony Award nominee Ann Roth is among the nominees for the 14th annual Costume Designers Guild Awards, which honor the best in contemporary, fantasy and period film, according to Variety.
W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:28AMThe Cinema Audio Society has announced the nominees for the 48th annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing. Tony nominee Rob Marshall will receive the CAS Filmmaker Award.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMWest End and Broadway actor Peter Land, recently seen in the York Theatre Company's Mufti production of Oh, Coward!, will return there for three Sunday nights in February with his new so…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMThe Café Carlyle has announced additions to its 2012 Winter/Spring season.
Newly added acts include the multi-Grammy winning husband and wife team Herb Alpert & Lani Hall (F…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AMOn January 23, 2012 The Old Vic will be hosting a Gala evening of entertainment, Old Vic New York, at Gotham Hall, New York City. Hosted by Stephen Fry, the evening will include a number of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMAndrew Rannells would play one of the three stars in the blended family comedy from Ryan Murphy and Ali Adler should the project receive a pilot order.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:15AMGet caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me tossing in my two cents. RICHARD III D…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:13AMLL Cool J will host the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out in Los Angeles on February 12 and aired live on CBS.
Performers at the ceremony will include Paul McCartney, Rih…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:05AMWe need to talk about Kevin. Spacey, that is. Specifically, the two-time Oscar winner's ripsnorting star turn in “Richard III,” now at Brooklyn Academy of Music through March 1.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00AMHow many of you have played The Crane game? You know, that crazy coin-operated carny-like game where you spend megabucks try to win stupid stuffed animals worth about seventy-five cents just…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Stage and television star Justin Kirk attended the Off-Broadway production of Silence! The Musical, at The 9th Space Theatre at Performance Space 122, on Monday, January 16.
With a book by …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:59AMEmma Hunton, who currently stars as Maureen in Off-Broadway's Rent, and Andy Mientus, cast member of Off-Broadway's upcoming Carrie, will sing the music of Bruce Springsteen in Fire …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMKristin Chenoweth will sing the national anthem at the NFC Championship Game between the New York Giants and the San Francisco 49ers, according to the star's Facebook page. The game wil…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AMArlington’s provocative American Century Theater opened its latest intriguing blast from the American past last weekend at Gunston Theater II. On tap this time: Jules Feiffer’s 1967 biza…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:55AMTony Kushner's The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide..., Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet are among the 23rd annual GLAAD Media Award nominees.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMTony Kushner's The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide..., Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Stephen Karam's Sons of the Prophet are among the 23rd annual GLAAD Media Award nominees.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMHappy Birthday Michael Crawford In 1981, Crawford starred in the Original London production of Cy Coleman's Barnum 1981 as the illustrious American showman P. T. Barnum. He is best known for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMWhatsonstage.com reports today that The Old Vic New Voices educational sector has announced that it will begin 2012 with some new programming. Among the highlights are a partnership with the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMTonight, January 19th is LGBT Night at SILENCE! THE MUSICAL - The Unauthorized Parody of The Silence of the Lambs. Tickets are available at only $35! Package includes admission to a special …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMThis is one of those plays that drops like breadcrumbs, which you follow. Each leads you to a point that leads you to another. The moments depend on one another, and for all of that they …
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 10:39AMAmerican Conservatory Theater has announced full casting for its upcoming West Coast premiere production of Wajdi Mouawad's Scorched. As previously announced, David Strathairn will lea…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:38AMBALTIMORE - Edgar Allan Poe fans waited long past a midnight dreary, but it appears annual visits to the writer's...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:35AMMatthew Rhys, Adam Driver, Charlotte Parry and Sarah Goldberg star in Roundabout Theatre's production of John Osborne's Look Back in Anger, directed by Sam Gold, at the Laura Pels Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMAccording to her Facebook page, Tony Award winner and Broadway favorite Kristin Chenoweth will be singing the National Anthem this Sunday at the Giants49ers game. Tune in to see her perform …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AMJazz legend Jon Hendricks, jazz pianist Randy Weston, songwriter/singer Amanda McBroom and folksinger/composer Christine Lavin will all be honored at the 10th Annual Nightlife Awards, which …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AM'Trending Topics' reveal that the general public is not able to focus on any current event for a long period of time...And that affects us in a big way.
SOURCE: Luke Weidner at 10:27AMEarlier this week BroadwayWorld announced that ITV1 and Andrew Lloyd Webber will launch 'Superstar,' described as a brand new show that will give the British public the chance to choose the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMJasmine Guy, Keith Randolph Smith, Crystal Fox and Geoffrey Darnell Williams star in Yasmina Reza's Tony-winning comedy God of Carnage, which officially opened Jan. 18 at Atlanta's A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMIt’s lights, camera and action for Gob Squad’s Kitchen (You’ve Never Had It So Good), which begins performances at the Public Theater on January 19. Devised and performed b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12AMFollowing sell-out success at Chichester Festival Theatre, Jonathan Kent's acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd transfers to London's West End for a limited season from 10 March 2012. Widely…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMRalph Fiennes reveals the psychotic complexities of Coriolanus, the man, the play and now the movie.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:11AMThe St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced that the concerts
of January 27 through 29 will have a new conductor and new soloist.
The repertoire, however, remains the same.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:09AMIt's official: Peter and the Starcatcher, a play with music that retells the story of Peter Pan, is headed to Broadway. The previously announced transfer of the show, which had a critica…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:08AMManhattan Theatre Club is presenting 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-winni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMThe Blue Dragon Sizzler
"BREATHTAKINGLY INVENTIVE!"
Lepage...combines theatrical sleight of hand with striking imagery that suggests an animated painting or a live film. Genius!&q…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:03AMMichael Ball, Christopher Biggins, Natasha Hamilton, and Martin Shaw will be featured in the benefit event, Rockin' Horses, to be held at the Savoy Theatre on Sunday, February 26 at 7:3…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:03AM“Peter and the Starcatcher,” the new play that is a prequel to the Peter Pan story, will make its Broadway debut March 28 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. After a run of preview performan…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:00AM
Let’s raise a glass to any theatre company foolish enough to slot Romeo and Juliet into their season in this day and age. It’s not that the star-crossed lovers turned to dust cen…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:55AMToronto City Councillor Josh Colle became a culture hero this week when he surprised the media, Mayor Rob Ford, and pretty much anyone else who was paying attention. Two hours into what was …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:54AMFor the third year in a row the Poe Toaster has failed to make an annual birthday visit to the Baltimore grave of Edgar Allan Poe and the organizers of a vigil say they will no longer stake …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:53AMAndrew Rannells, who longs for sunny Orlando but ends up in the less-than-welcoming Uganda in the Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon, has signed a holding deal with 20th Century Fox TV …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMCathedral Concerts has announced that organist Gerre Hancock,
who was to have performed in recital at the Cathedral Basilica of
St. Louis at 2:30 Sunday afternoon, has dropped out due to
uns…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:50AMThe Cinema Audio Society has announced the nominees and special award winners for the 48th Annual CAS Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound
Mixing, to be presented on February 18 in th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:47AMBrianne Moncrief trained atFordham University, Lincoln Center and The London Dramatic Academy. Sheis best known for her portrayal of Colby Chandler on All My Children. Other …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:40AMNominations for the 23rd annual GLAAD Media Awards have been announced. The awards recognize outstanding images of the LGBT community in news coverage and entertainment media. Awards ceremo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:39AMIt’s a brand new year. Months of challenges, opportunities and possibilities lie ahead, but for those of us inbetween acting jobs, in these cold winter weeks it is more important than ever…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:36AMThe Guardian (UK) 01/18/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:36AM"Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony," which was filmed in November 2011 in Toronto, will be released on CD and DVD March 6, according to the actress' official website.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMAnita Dobson and Greta Scacchi will reprise their performances as Bette Davis and Joan Crawford in the U.K. tour of Anton Burge's Bette and Joan, which will launch with an engagement at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AMLegit News:
Dossett among actors reprising roles
SOURCE: Variety at 09:32AMDisclaimer: Filskit would like to apologise in advance if we appear jubilant, smug or overly excitable in this week’s blog (but we have started 2012 with a bang!). Not so long ago you may …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:22AMSeth Rudetsky's Disaster, A 1970’s disaster movie …musical, written by Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnik, will play The Triad Jan. 22-Feb. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMAdditional performers and honorees have been announced for the 10th annual Nightlife Awards, to be held at The Town Hall on Monday, January 30 at 7pm. As previously announced, Lucie Arnaz an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:19AMAbove, Claybourne Elder’s Road Show story/performance. Sometimes you do things for entirely shallow reasons. Like buying those leopard pumps because they look perfect with your outfit …
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 09:15AMRick Elice's Peter and the Starcatcher will begin performances on March 28 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. As previously reported, Roger Rees and Alex Timbers, who helmed the show&apos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:15AMIn tonight's episode of NBC's 30 ROCK entitled 'Idiots Are People Three', Broadway veteran Kelsey Grammer guest stars as himself along with Denise Richards, Will Arnett and James Marsden.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:05AMMichael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris, the producers of “Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark” have filed a countersuit against former director Julie Taymor, a move that, if successful, would esse…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 09:00AM
Legit News:
Theater festival sets two shows
SOURCE: Variety at 08:59AMCall for artists and volunteers Artomatic, the area’s biggest exposition of visual and performing arts, has announced that this year’s free arts event will take in Crystal City a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:51AMNew York: THE MILK TRAIN DOESN'T STOP HERE ANYMORE, THE SINGING FOREST, ROSE (Outer Critics Circle Award), SOCIAL SECURITY directed by Mike Nichols, WHO'S WHO IN HELL, THE ASPERN PAPERS, NIG…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:50AMand now the albertina rasch dancers perform the hades ballet from the 1930 film the march of time: To find out more about the history of vaudeville, consult No Applause, Just Throw Money:…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:48AMDirector BT McNicholl has structured many of the scenes and focus changes as cleanly as a camera take in a movie.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:47AMFirst Run Theatre closes its ninth season of nurturing unrecognized playwrights with a pair of 90-minute crime stories by Richard LaViolette.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:36AMThe novel is a brilliant psychological thriller, and several other things as well -- a very quiet love story, a narrative of a remarkable friendship between two men, and an exploration of th…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:32AMThe New York Times is the first to report today that producers of Peter and the Starcatcher have announced that the show will open this Spring at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theater, with pre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AMLisa Dillon plays Katharina in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s new production of The Taming of the Shrew, which begins previews in the new-look RST tonight (19 January 2012, opens 25 J…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:22AMTotal audiences at subsidised theatres across England have dropped by 8% percent over the last two years, according to figures released by Arts Council England.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMRemy Bumppo’s only halfway through their season, and newly appointed artistic director Timothy Douglas has suddenly called it quits, much to the surprise of the theatre company’s…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:01AMPeter and the Starcatcher, the prequel to the tale of Peter Pan that debuted in a wildly imaginative staging Off-Broadway last season, will begin Broadway performances March 28 at the Brooks…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AM
Reunited with his American Beauty director, Sam Mendes, Kevin Spacey pulls out all the stops with his devilishly entertaining turn in the title role of the Bridge Project’s production …
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 05:58AMNicholas Wright is one of my favourite dramatists. I love the way that he can take vastly heterogeneous subject matter - from Melanie Klein to Vincent Van Gogh, from James Mossman to Teren…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:27AMAnything Goes
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The Tony Award-winning Best Revival of a Musical, the 2011 smash hit, Anything Goes, has announced that it will extend well into 2012....Read Full Post
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 05:24AMA
few years ago, just as Twitter was starting to take off in a
mainstream way, I wrote a piece about what the theatre industry could
get from this social networking lark. At that stage, opin…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:21AMLegit News:
Play will open at Atkinson this spring
SOURCE: Variety at 05:21AMOld Vic New Voices (OVNV), the education and community department of The Old Vic Theatre, is planning an ambitious new season of work in 2012, Whatsonstage.com can reveal.It marks the first …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:15AMAnita Dobson and Greta Scacchi will reprise their performances as screen icons Bette David and Joan Crawford on tour with Anton Burge’s Bette and Joan touring from Guildford's Yvonne A…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:04AMPost-Miranda,post-men and post-cancer, Cynthia Nixon returns to where she has always felt most like herself.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:00AM
THEATER REVIEW: "Love and Money" at Steep Theatre ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Love and Money" at Steep Theatre ★★★½ ... Most of us know someone who has been …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:58AMProduction deftly traces paths of financial, romantic ruin
Most of us know someone who has been laid off. And many of us are aware of someone else, if not ourselves, who subsequently had t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:58AMNEW YORK - In a last-ditch effort to save one of America's cultural institutions, unions representing the New York City Opera have reached tentative agreements that could pump new life into …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:04AMThe pumping musical Memphis celebrates an America whose definition of freedom is always evolving. The national tour, which pulled into the Academy of Music on Tuesday and is staying through …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:03AMThe Tony Award winning musical ‘Book of Mormon’ will spread the good news in Minneapolis in early 2013 with raucous humor and behavior onstage, African song parodies (such as the cuss-in…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 01:00AMAudra McDonald and Norm Lewis Perform “Bess, You Is My Woman Now” from Broadway’s “Porgy and Bess”.
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AM
I got my sister a gift certificate at Restoration Hardware for Christmas. They sent along a catalog that weighed about as much as my 3 year old nephew so I chose not to carry it on the plane…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:49AMDespite the script’s flaws, the Lookingglass production crackles with fine, laser-focused performances, full of both smarts and heart.
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:36AMI wrote a play called TULPA, OR ANNE&ME that debuted at the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity in June 2011. I would like to do it again for 2012, and I'm putting together the team I w…
SOURCE: Love's Labors Lost at 12:30AMFew actors play villains as expertly as Kevin Spacey. His gallery of memorable bad guys includes a sadistic movie producer in “Swimming With Sharks,” a serial killer in “Seven” and a…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:03AMTheatre Producer, Director, Educator, Actor New York, New York USA I am inspired to create and produce theatre by just about anything having to do with the human journey—the mundane dealin…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMInsights: The Poster Design For Three Sistersby Rosaura GuzmanThe concept for the poster for Three Sisters, Anton Chekhov’s most famous play, arose from our discussions about the broken dr…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AM"Whatever pretended pessimists in search of notoriety may say, most people are naturally kind, at heart." James Branch Cabell, The...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMAfter seeing the first marvelous show in Mac Rogers' Honeycomb Trilogy, I am eagerly awaiting the next two in the series at the Secret Theatre in the coming months. If you would enjoy an int…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMIn Matthew Maguire's new drama Instinct, we learn that diseases and animals usually adapt more quickly than humans. The four characters in this story are all scientists who work at the Cente…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThe Fall to Earth tells the story of Fay (Deborah Hedwall) and her estranged daughter Rachel (Jolie Curtsinger) who reluctantly agree to take a trip together to an unnamed city in order to b…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMKlea Blackhurst, who was heralded for her Ethel Merman tribute show Everything The Traffic Will Allow, steps into the Merm's iconic role of Rose in the Drury Lane Theatre production of G…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe L.A. Theatre Works production of Geoffrey Nauffts' Tony Award-nominated play Next Fall, starring Tony Award winner Julie White and members of the original Broadway cast, begins perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Frank Strausser's comedy Psycho Therapy, starring Jeffrey Carlson and Angelica Page, begins performances Off-Broadway Jan. 19 at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHorton Foote's Dividing the Estate, which reunites members of the 2008-09 Broadway cast, including Elizabeth Ashley, Tony nominee Hallie Foote and Penny Fuller, opens Jan. 19 following p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWalnut Street Theatre presents David Auburn's award-winning drama Proof, which officially opens Jan. 19, following previews that began Jan. 17, at Walnut's Studio on 3. The limited e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Beautiful Soup Theater Collective presents productions of the short-lived musical A Doll's Life and the classic play upon which it is based, A Doll's House, in repertory beginnin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGhetto Klown, the solo show conceived by and starring Emmy Award winner John Leguizamo that played its final performance at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre in July 2011, plays a brief engageme…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Sundance Film Festival, the annual showcase for independent films, kicks off Jan. 19 in Utah and continues through Jan. 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMScott Siegel's Broadway Ballyhoo, the concert series that is now playing an open-ended run Thursday evenings at 11 PM at Feinstein's at Loews Regency, continues Jan. 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Denver Centre Theatre Company presents the world premiere of The Whale, which officially opens Jan. 19, following previews that began Jan. 13, at the Ricketson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Theresa Rebeck's comedy Dead Accounts, about a prodigal son who returns home to Cincinnati, officially opens Jan. 19 at the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park after p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSeth Meyers is among the weekday-morning irregulars sitting in the chair formerly held by Regis Philbin. He was the co-host on "Live With Kelly Ripa" this week, although he's better known fo…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMShakespeare and ragtime, a match made in the mind of Pittsburgh Public Theater chief Ted Pappas, was established with an original score by Michael Moricz and unleashed by the company in the …
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMMike Daisey's "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" is a story of love, loss and discovery. Technophiles, prepare to be both fascinated and disheartened. Mr. Daisey will be performing th…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMALL WEEKEND 'Wild' life The IMAX film "Born to be Wild" takes viewers on a journey to the front lines of wild animal conservation. The documentary opens Friday at the Carnegie Science Center…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
