See Previews of the New Musical Ghost Starting Tomorrow: On Thursday, January 19th, Ghost the Musical hosted The Ghost Light Sessions Live, a special sneak peek presentation at the historic …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:53PMThough “Stopped Bridge of Dreams” is based on 17thcentury Japanese writings, its style couldn’t be more contemporary.
Written, directed and designed by MacArthur “Genius” Award win…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:40PMNotes and links for the podcast. Panel: Peter Filichia | [email protected] | Facebook Broadway Musical MVPs, 1960-2010: The Most Valuable Players of the Past 50 Seasons, is n…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 11:23PMWhoever said ‘They just don’t make ‘em like that anymore’ could easily be describing the 1958 TV adaptation of Cole Porter‘s classic musical, “Kiss Me Kate”. Starring the leg…
SOURCE: Buck-ing Trends at 11:20PMThere's a time to laugh, a time to weep, a time to mourn, and a
time to...dance! Clayton High School kicked off their Sunday shoes
and cut loose in their rendition of "Footloose."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:17PMAndrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera Celebrates Their 24th Anniversary on Thursday, January 26 and Their Historic 10,000th Performance Febuary 11th: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The P…
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The Gob Squad returns to the Public for a beyond the Under the Radar Festival run
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:35PMThis British adaptation of Marc Camoletti’s 1962 French farce is well served by this production . . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:32PMCynthia Nixon, who is currently appearing as Vivian Bearing in the Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway premiere of WIT, will be a guest on Live with Kelly tomorrow, Tuesday, January 24. Live wit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24PMCaroline, or Change, the co-production between Acting Up Stage Company and Obsidian Theatre Company, is tantalizingly elusive: a stunning production of a flawed show.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:20PMIt's hard to tell who to like and who to pity in Samuel Hunter's enjoyably tragic "The Whale," a new production from the Denver Center Theatre Company.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:18PMSome of the best shows on Broadway will put on special Kids Week performances for children who are on winter break on Tuesday, February 21st from 1200 PM 200 PM at the Intrepid Sea, Air amp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13PM“Gob Squad’s Kitchen (You’ve Never Had It So Good)” at the Public Theater is loosely inspired by Andy Warhol’s Factory.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:01PM"The richest magic of the show comes from the components that are assembled, reassembled, and upended in increasingly unpredictable ways."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:00PMThe UK/German theater group's intended recreation of Andy Warhol's 1965 film is the first can't miss show of the season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMJohn Jesurun's multimedia work may be more effective online than in the theater.
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"Proof," David Auburn's smart and accessible play about genius and its repercussions, is receiving a top notch production at the Walnut Street Theatre's Independence Studio on 3. I
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:51PMFeiffer's play raises the question of the appropriate way to cope with an intolerable situation: are the only choices to ignore the despair of other people or to become as amoral and violent…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:44PMDirector PJ Paparelli has brought it to life for Washington's Shakespeare Theatre Company by emphasizing the youth of its characters and the fact that the journey to maturity hasn't changed …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:43PMHere are three puzzles to enjoy during the dreary days of mid-winter. Three Broadway logos for three shows coming this spring, and all from different beginnings and all from a similar …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:42PMNY1 VIDEO: Donna Karger hosts the January 21, 2012, 2011, edition of On Stage.
SOURCE: NY1 at 09:36PMAs the musical adaptation of the supernatural love story Ghost preps for its Broadway bow at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, the cast and creative team kicked things off with a special …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:28PMBen Stiller will star in and direct an HBO comedy being produced by Scott Rudin. The project, written by novelist Jonathan Safran Foer, revolves around the daily and life-altering dramas of …
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Alan Bennett’s The Madness of George III has enjoyed something of a royal progress around England over the past year. Touring in Christopher Luscombe’s slick production for the Peter Hal…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:44PMThe Los Angeles Times confirmed today that the Hollywood Bowl's summer musical will be none other than THE PRODUCERS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMOne of the paradoxes of art is the uneasy legacy of success. As soon as a work is labelled a "classic", it becomes curiously invisible: it transforms into a monument, cobwebbed by …
SOURCE: Theatre Notes at 07:21PMThe most prestigious event in the UKs theatrical calendar, the presentation of the 36th Olivier Awards with MasterCard will take place for the first time in its entirety at the Royal Opera H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMLeaders in entertainment, academics and marketing gathered Monday to peer into their crystal balls and try to predict what Broadway will look like in 2032. Many agreed on at least one thing:…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 07:09PMThis year's ceremony will have live feed to showcase best of West End productions to Broadway audiences to boost tourismThe West End and Broadway will be brought together via satellite link …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PMRachelle Rak can be seen in her new one woman show I'M IN, an intimate look at the path of a Broadway starlet. Shows were yesterday at 700 PM, and tonight at 1030 PM at Le Poisson Rouge, 165…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04PMWest End star Ramin Karimloo, who was just seen as the title character in the 25th Anniversary concert of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA and will soon star as Jean Valjean in the London production…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Leaders in entertainment, academics and marketing have gathered to peer into their crystal balls and try to predict what Broadway will look like in 2032....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:02PMMichael Ball and Imelda Staunton will once again host the Olivier Awards Ceremony to be held on April 15 at the Royal Opera House. The event will be carried on BBC television, radio and on …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:01PMThis year's Laurence Olivier Awards, being held at the Royal Opera House April 15 in association with MasterCard, are to forge closer Broadway links, with a reception to take place in Ne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:01PMI have never seen another Kate so I didn’t have any preconceived ideas about the role. I was incredibly excited to play this woman in a play which is regarded as so heavily misogynistic an…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:00PMAre men in ballet upwardly mobile? It certainly looks that way – and it isn't only the leaps. This week Ivan Putrov, the Ukrainian-born star dancer formerly of the Royal Ballet, is presidi…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMIt was one of many attempts to reunite the most successful music and lyric-writing partnership in musical theatre. If Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice could just be locked in a room together…
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On January 26th, noted actress and playwright Anna Deavere Smith joins artists Carrie Mae Weems and Eileen Cowin for an evening of conversation and readings at the Getty Center. They will di…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:45PM"The Book of Mormon" cast has extended its stay with the hit Broadway musical through Feb. 2013.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:41PMRed Hot Patriot The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins starring two-time Tony and Oscar nominee Kathleen Turner plays the Geffen Playhouse though February 19. Turner sizzles as Molly Ivins, the bra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PMNew group will present Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Company, Joseph Aragon’s Bloodless and a workshop of Andrew MacBean’s Raindogs.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 06:32PMDrury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, presents the six-time Tony Award-winning musical GYPSY, opening January 26 and running through April 1. Get a first look at the production below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMStage Directors and Choreographers Society has prevailed in arbitration against Producers of Spider-Man concerning the Producers refusal to post the required bonds for the employment of Dire…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PMOlivier Award nominee Ramin Karimloo (Love Never Dies) will release his debut solo album titled, Ramin, on March 5 through Sony Music. The album will feature his own compositions, music…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PMThe Music Center at Strathmore has announced an updated schedule for presentations through June 2012.
As previously reported, an early highlight of the season will be the Discover Ellington…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:11PMOn my own blog some time ago I wrote about smaller and regional theatres being considered “minor league” in the pejorative sense and the broken ideas around that vocabulary in a post cal…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 06:10PMThere is nothing escapist about “Bridesburg,” in which a family suffering poverty, unemployment and hopelessness is pulled into a vortex of desperation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:07PMFollowing a limited three week engagement by Darren Criss, the next to step into the shoes of HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING's J. Pierrepont Finch will be singer Nick Jonas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMLyricist slams former partner Andrew Lloyd Webber reality-TV search
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:04PMHollywood Bowl 2012 highlights will include "The Producers," "Rigoletto," Pixar tribute and festival featuring Juanes, Juan Luis Guerra and Ruben Blades.
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Jeff Talbott, Zoey Martinson, Morocco Omari and Mark Elliot Wilson will enter the power play of David Mamet's tense drama Race, which is set to begin performances Feb. 8 at the Repertory…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PMFollies just took its final Broadway ow last night, January 22, and according to the New York Times, despite its extended run, the show failed to recoup its initial investment. Michael Kaise…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMIn New YorkThe Philanderer- With excellent production values and acting, even at a somewhat too long 2 1/2 hours, this witty production of minor Shaw play is qui…
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 05:55PMAnything Goes - About the Show
Sutton Foster, Kathleen Marshall and more talk about Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming musical, Anything Goes.
Now playing at the Stephen Sondheim T…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:49PM"Follies" closes on Broadway without turning a profit, though the head of the Kennedy Center says it outdid expectations and will help the center in the long run.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:41PMAn arbitrator has ruled that the producers of Broadway's Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark failed to post the required bonds for the employment of director Philip W. McKinley and choreographe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:40PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, January 23, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more info…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:31PMThe Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey has announced the productions set for its 2012 season, which will include the musical Man of La Mancha (October 17-November 18), starring Tony nominee R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:30PMTickets are now on sale for the upcoming off-Broadway production of Nina Raine’s Tribes, starring Mare Winningham and Jeff Perry. Directed by David Cromer, previews begin&nbs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:25PMThe Paper Mill Playhouse's production of Marc Camoletti's Boeing-Boeing officially opened at the New Jersey venue Jan. 22 following previews that began Jan. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PMEbony Theatre's production of Lorraine Hansberry's American classic A Raisin in the Sun, playing at Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre, opened last night with performances continuin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMLast week, Broadway said goodbye to FOLLIES and THE MOUNTAINTOP, but there's lots coming this week to fill the void. Coming soon are Nick Jonas and Cynthia Nixon, who will soon take their fi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThe original principal cast of the hit musical The Book of Mormon will continue in the show until February 2013. Tony nominees Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Rory O’Malley, Tony winner Nik…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PMThe original principal cast of the hit musical The Book of Mormon will continue in the show until February 2013. Tony nominees Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Rory O’Malley, Tony winner Nik…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PMThe original principal cast members for the Broadway production of The Book of Mormon -- Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James, Rory O'Malley, and Michael Potts -- have all extended…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMVictory Gardens Artistic Director Chay Yew and Executive Director Jan Kallish announce the third IGNITION Festival of New American Plays. Victory Gardens is searching for new, challenging, a…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:07PM ". . . Susan Ferrara nonetheless delivers a textured and moving performance as the family’s prickly matriarch. The characters may be resigned to the hands they’ve been dealt, but t…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:04PMArena Stage has announced casting for Eugene O'Neill's Ah, Wilderness!, to run March 9 - April 8 at the Mead Center for American Theater. Kyle Donnelly will direct the production.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:03PMIn the American Songbook series on Saturday evening Michael Cerveris, of “Assassins” and “Sweeney Todd” fame, affected the look but not the attitude of a rambling musician from way b…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 12312.
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During the last week of Darren Criss' run in Broadway's How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Playbill.com reporter Michael Gioia headed over to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre to talk…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PMFull casting has been announced for the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The Best Man, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Michael Wilson will direct the production, which will begin prev…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:55PMJoan Rivers will present an additional performance at The Laurie Beechman Theatre on Valentine's Day, Tuesday, February 14 at 8pm.
The evening will feature the comedian's newest …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:54PMThe good word will continue to be spread by the original principal cast members of the Broadway production of The Book of Mormon, who have extended their contracts with the hit musical for a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMTHE BOOK OF MORMONs original principal cast, Josh Gad, Andrew Rannells, Nikki M. James, Rory OMalley, Michael Potts, along with Lewis Cleale and Brian Tyree Henry, have extended their contra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:50PMOn January 23, Anything Goes stars Sutton Foster, Joel Grey and Colin Donnell flew to Chicago to perform to perform “Friendship” and “You’re the Top” on Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:47PMNICK JONAS will take the stage at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre TOMORROW NIGHT starring in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING.
Click here to read the New York Magazine article abou…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 04:45PMA recent partnership between music intelligence platform The Echo Nest and social media giant Twitter will help to build artist-to-fan interaction. The real question is whether it also may l…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 04:45PMThe hidden side of religion: lust, power and more.Trident offers a solid new adaptation of a Michel Tremblay novelBy Isabelle-Ann CharleboisPower is the essence of Thérèse et Pierrette à …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:45PMTony Award winner Joanna Gleason will host the Huntington Theatre Company's 2012 Spotlight Spectacular gala, to be held at the Park Plaza Hotel Ballroom on Monday, April 2, beginning at…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:44PMGeoffrey Jackson Scott will become the director of new play development at Victory Gardens Theatre, according to published reports.
Scott is currently literary associate at New York Theat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:37PMThe Old Globe will present the World Premiere of Jonathan Carens hard-hitting drama, The Recommendation. Directed by Jonathan Munby, The Recommendation will through Feb. 26, 2012 in the Sher…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:35PM“Like” GHOST THE MUSICAL ON BROADWAY on Facebook and tune in to THE GHOST LIGHT SESSIONS streaming live on Facebook tomorrow, Tuesday January 24, at 9 a.m., 4:30 p.m., and 9 p.m.…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 04:34PMGuest contributor Cassie Peterson writes about YJL's challenging new show at PS 122's COIL Festival
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:33PMWith an intoxicating script by Marc Camoletti, Boeing-Boeing tells the tale of Bernard, an American playboy in swinging '60s Paris who juggles three flight-attendant fiances-one American, on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMJaime Winstone and Russell Tovey are old friends, and about to co-star in a new play about a one-night stand. They talk to Maddy Costa Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:30PMLily Tomlin, Joanne Worley, Carole Cook, Bruce Vilanch along with filmmaker and multi TONY-winning Director and Producer, Dori Berinstein all gathered on one stage to salute a star, an icon …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PMOne night, not long before I moved to Albuquerque, I cooked a sort of goodbye feast for me and my ex-boyfriend. The meal was made from the spoils of a day up on Arthur Ave, and contained un…
SOURCE: Scenes in the City at 04:26PMLong-running hits like Wicked, The Lion King and Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark stayed on top as the traditionally slow month of January continued. Fans flocked to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMNick Jonas Gets a Times Square Billboard for HOW TO SUCCEED...
http://www.howtosucceedbroadway.com
Watch the unveiling of the HOW TO SUCCEED.... Times Square billboard featuring NICK JONA…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:23PMMarc Bovino and Joe Curnutte's Samuel & Alasdair: A Personal History of the Robot War will play a return engagement at the New Ohio Theatre, running February 9-18. Lila Neugebauer, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:22PMThe Culture Project has returned to its former home at 45 Bleecker Street, and will be presenting a return engagement of one of its initial successes, Rinde Eckert's And God Created Gre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PMSinger-songwriter Drew Gasparini offered a concert featuring material from his award-wining musical Crazy, Just Like Me Jan. 22 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PMNBC’s highly anticipated Broadway-tinged series Smash doesn't begin its run until February 6, but audiences can now view the entire premiere episode before it hits the airwaves. Sm…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMLegit News:
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Shattered Globe Theatre Company has announced casting for Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending, to run February 7 - March 11 at Stage 773. Julieanne Ehre will direct the production.
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:53PMAnything Goes stars Colin Donnell, Sutton Foster, and Joel Grey will perform the songs "Friendship" and "You're the Top," featured in the Broadway musical, on The Ro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:52PMThe revolutionary new iPad app Stage Write which allows directors, choreographers and stage managers to easily document choreography, staging and blocking for theatrical productions and even…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMPlaywright Michael Healey's *The Drawer Boy* poignantly makes a case for a revisionist history to a painful past. A joint production of The Den Theatre and Filament Theatre, strong acting a…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 03:50PMThe Intrepid Sea, Ari & Space Museum will present performers from currently running Broadway shows in special Kids Week performances, February 21 from Noon to 2pm.
The day's perfor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:39PMAnd it started so well... "Close Up Space" opens with a simply sublime monologue that had me in stitches, in no small part because it dangerously reminded me of toiling under a similar …
SOURCE: The Tyro Theatre Critic at 03:36PMVictory Gardens Theater said Monday that it has hired Geoffrey Jackson Scott as its new director of new play development.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:36PMThe Matrix Theatre Company and producer Joseph Stern have announced plans to bring back the theater's multiracial staging of Arthur Miller's All My Sons, February 17-March 18. Cam…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:31PMThe famous painting that inspired a show inspires a photo
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:27PMThe Ebony Repertory Theatre production of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun opened at Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre on January 22. Phylicia Rashad has directed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:25PMA deeply-felt "Time Stands Still," a success last season on Broadway, unfolds in a production at the Delaware Theatre Company in Wilmington. It's a co-production with Ambler's Act II Playhou…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:20PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1222012
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMAt the opening night of Cirque du Soleil's OVO at the Santa Monica Pier, Connie chats with Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Chris McDonald, Ali Landry and Cirque CEO Daniel Lamarre. R…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:15PMNew York’s FREUD’S LAST SESSION is opening its second foreign production this Wednesday evening, January 25th at the famed Multiteatro in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Under the title "La Ult…
SOURCE: argentina.broadwayworld.com at 03:14PMLet’s Get Vertical (Vertical) On 2AMt, Travis Bedard spins a story of a theater system where fringe festivals do the raw research, indie theaters do the development, large local theate…
SOURCE: direct address at 03:13PMFionnula Flanagan will be honored with the Irish Film & Television Academy Lifetime Achievement Award, according to a report in The Hollywood Reporter. The prize will be awarded during …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:06PMCelebrate Black History Month Off-Broadway at Two of New York’s Biggest Hits: The Devil’s Music – The Life and Times of Bessie Smith and Black Angels Over Tuskegee Febr…
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 03:04PMAt an annual convention for the industry, the off-Broadway production trumped big Broadway musicals.
SOURCE: Crain's at 03:02PMAre critics into "Outside People"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 03:02PMOriginally produced in the same era in which the television series, Mad Men, is set, Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, Ho…
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A night off. No kids, no responsibilities. Just a husband and wife, Chinese takeout, and a bottle of wine. This rare “just the two of us” evening proves to be a dark night of the soul in…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:55PMCynthia Nixon, who is currently appearing as ‘Vivian Bearing’ in the Manhattan Theatre Club Broadway premiere of WIT, will be a guest on “Live with Kelly!” tomorrow, Tuesday, January…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:53PMJ. Bernard Calloway - Inside the Rehearsal Room: August Wilson's JITNEY
Video by Erik Pearson. Actor J. Bernard Calloway stars as "Booster," the estranged son of the station o…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:51PMHoney 2 - I Can Be a Freak - Official Dance Scene
Official "I Can Be a Freak" dance scene from Honey 2 featuring Katerina Graham, Casper Smart and HD Crew.
Blu-ray/DVD Release Da…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:51PMThis quietly furious work, with many of the same actors from Michael Wilson s critically acclaimed 2008 Broadway production, is not just an acute psychological study, it s a deeply perceptiv…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:51PMJames A. Williams - Inside the Rehearsal Room: August Wilson's JITNEY
Video by Erik Pearson. Actor James A. Williams stars as "Doub," a longtime jitney driver, in "August…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:46PMIn "Art," playwright Yasmina Reza uses theater to explore how powerfully we defend our fears and rationalizations.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:40PMPrince of Broadway, a new musical celebrating the career of legendary producer, director and 21-time Tony Award winner Harold Prince, will forgo a previously announced Toronto engagement and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PMLea Michele, who became a household name for her role as Rachel Berry in Glee, will mentor aspiring Glee stars, according to TVLine.com. Michele will serve as the guest mentor on the Season …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:35PM"American Idol" season one winner Kelly Clarkson performed a sold-out concert at Radio City Music Hall Jan. 21 and brought a little bit of Broadway belting to her audience.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMGeva Theatre Center is set to continue their 2012 season with Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, February 21-March 25 at the Elaine P. Wilson Mainstage. Robert O'Hara will …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:32PMTony and Grammy Award-winning artist Lin-Manuel Miranda (In the Heights) has partnered with Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in the Bronx to introduce an innovative program that allo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PMCircle Theatre has announced casting for Terrence McNally's The Ritz, to run February 11 - April 1. Bob Knuth will direct the production, which will have choreography by Kevin Bellie a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:31PMHOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING said goodbye to Darren Criss yesterday, following a strictly limited three week engagement. Criss will return to his role as 'Blaine' on GLEE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMTheaterMania talks to Marco Zunino about joining the cast of Broadway's Chicago.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMSeeing E. Faye Butler — a Chicago musical-theater diva of the first and most ebullient rank — walk out on stage in prison stripes and headscarf, with a ball and chain around her …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:28PMLongtime Phantom of the Opera star Davis Gaines and Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita will co-star in the Tony Award-winning classic Man of La Mancha for Musical Theatre West, begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Black Pearl Sings" at Northlight Theatre in Skokie ★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Black Pearl Sings" at Northlight Theatre in Skokie ★★½ ... Seeing E. Faye …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:28PMThe entire Jonas clan was on hand Monday to support Nick Jonas and his new gig on Broadway as the star of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying."
The family braved the rain to st…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 02:19PMCasting has been announced for the world-premiere of Tony Award-nominated playwright Charles Busch's latest stage comedy Judith of Bethulia. The biblical epic will begin performances Off…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PMKatori Hall's Olivier Award-winning drama The Mountaintop, which recouped its entire initial investment of $3.1 million, ended its limited, extended engagement Jan. 22 at 3 PM at the Ber…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMActor Sean Hayes has shared the news on his Twitter page that his co-star in the 2010 Broadway revival of 'Promises Promises', Kristin Chenoweth is set to guest star on an upcoming episode …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMREVIEW: How did we survive 1968? By persevering amid the turmoil and upheaval.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:03PMA start to a busy week, post-Queens move, means some quick hits to start:Mike Daisey breaks through the Ira Glass ceiling and apparently gets through to Apple brass.Terry Teachout's lovely t…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 02:03PMLincoln Centers acclaimed series American Songbook has returned to the Allen Room for its fourteenth season celebrating the diversity of American popular song. For 16 nights the series is ex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMChicago's National Pastime Theater, now entering its 20th season, will relocate to the city's uptown neighborhood beginning Feb. 14. NPT will take up residence in the Masonic Hall on…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM
Charles Busch will return to Theater for the New City (Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director) this March with his new comedy JUDITH OF BETHULIA for a limited premiere showcase engagemen…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:56PMTony nominee Charles Busch will bring his new comedy Judith of Bethulia to off-Broadway's Theater for the New City for 24 performances only beginning March 30. The new show, written by a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMTony nominee Charles Busch will bring his new comedy Judith of Bethulia to off-Broadway's Theater for the New City for 24 performances only beginning March 30. The new show, written by a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMOff Broadway Traces attracting out of towners
SOURCE: Crain's at 01:52PMNational Pastime Theater has announced its 2012 season, the first that it will offer in its new home at the Preston Bradley Center.
The season will open in the spring with Michael Sokoloff&…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:52PMAs first reported on TVLine.com, actress Hillary B. Smith will join the cast of the CBS daytime drama THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. Smith most recently appeared as Nora 'Red' Buchanan on the l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PMBroadway veteran Lea Michele, who stars as Rachel Berry on the hit FOX series Glee, will serve as the guest mentor for the premiere episode of the second season of the Oxygen Network's …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:49PMHappiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight. — Tom Stoppard, The Real Thing Over at Arts Journal, they’re hosting a discussion & debate this week called Lead Or Follow? In their…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 01:45PMDancap Productions PRINCE OF BROADWAY TO OPEN NOVEMBER 2012 DIRECTLY IN NEW YORK Producers Aubrey Dan, Martyn Hayes and Peter W. Lamb for Dancap Productions Inc., today announced that PRINCE…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:43PMAfter all, in this Internet age of the citizen critic, for every loss of a voice like the Village Voice's J. Hoberman, we have the rise of a whole chorus of folks like The Reply Girl!The Mir…
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 01:39PMA soiree devoted to people sharing their stories about Bay Area public transportation doesn't seem like it would be a hot ticket.But when MUNI Diaries, a web-based resource devoted to collec…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 01:39PMOn January 22, fans said farewell to the hit revival of Follies starring Bernadette Peters, Jan Maxwell, Danny Burstein, Ron Raines, Elaine Paige, Terri White, Jayne Houdyshell, Mary Beth Pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PMThe seasoned triple-threat Ivy Lynn is an ensemble performer who has spent years pursuing stardom only to be bumped back into the chorus again and again. With this new show, has she finally …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMPlanet Connections Theatre Festivity will take place May 30-June 24 at both The Culture Project's spaces at 45 Bleecker Street.
This eco-friendly/socially-conscious theater festival se…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:35PMIn lieu of a Jumper post this week I have written a post (If this is leading, what is following?) for the Arts Journal Discussion, Lead or Follow. Here’s the question that launched…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:34PMProducers Aubrey Dan, Martyn Hayes and Peter W. Lamb for Dancap Productions Inc., today announced that PRINCE OF BROADWAY, the new musical celebrating legendary Broadway director and produce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMWhy do we do theater? It’s a very loaded question that nearly every theater artist asks themselves, at least once in their life. Or maybe once a day, depending on how crazy this field make…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:21PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth will guest star on TV's Hot in Cleveland in the coming weeks, according to Sean Hayes' Twitter page. Hayes, who serves as a producer of the series, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMBased on user demand, BWW is taking our commitment to arts education one step further with the launch of the BWW Student Center - High School Edition. This directory features upcoming show l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth will guest star on TV's Hot in Cleveland in the coming weeks, according to Sean Hayes' Twitter page. Hayes, who serves as a producer of the series, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:19PMThe Community Music School of Webster University has announced
the new conductor of the Young People’s Symphonic Orchestra: He is
David Commanday, artistic director of the Heartland Festiv…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:17PMOn Thursday, January 19th, Ghost the Musical hosted The Ghost Light Sessions Live, a special sneak peek presentation at the historic Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. In an unprecedented presentation f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PM,The forthcoming stage anthology of material from musicals directed and produced by Harold Prince, Prince of Broadway, will open directly in New York and forgo its previously announced tryou…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PMProduction company says show has grown too costly and large to launch in TO
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:12PMPrince of Broadway, the new musical celebrating the work of Broadway director and producer Harold "Hal" Prince will open directly on Broadway in November 2012 and will forgo the pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMWalnut Street Theatre continues its season with a new production of Agatha Christie's classic thriller The Mousetrap, set to open Jan. 25, following previews that began Jan. 17, on the W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PMREVIEW: Director Lisa Peterson orchestrates an overflow of emotions at a contentious family gathering in the famed Tennessee Williams play.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:07PMCharles Busch will return to Theater for the New City Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director this March with his new comedy JUDITH OF BETHULIA for a limited premiere showcase engagement …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PMREVIEW: An exuberant title character and a bunch of cool stage effects bring the beloved story to life.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:04PMA theatre makes an asset of its unusual space Actors have clambered up it. Paintings have hung on it, as have flags and bunting. It has been a fence post, a ship mast, a tiny house and (on n…
SOURCE: TDF at 01:03PMLin-Manuel Miranda Brings Rap, Politics and Sondheim to Lincoln Center
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Tony-winning composer and original star of "In The Heights," Lin-Ma…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:01PMPlaywright/performer Charles Busch will star in his new comedy, Judith of Bethulia, to a receive a limited premiere showcase engagement at Theater for the New City's Cino Theater, March…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Something to Sing About: See City Center's Renovation in Time-Lapse Video
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video The mainstage at New York City Center — home of eclectic perform…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:58PMDarren Criss wowed audiences in his Broadway debut as J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, but it’s time for the talented triple threat to head back…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMDarren Criss wowed audiences in his Broadway debut as J. Pierrepont Finch in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, but it’s time for the talented triple threat to head back…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMAs first reported on TVGuide.com, stage and screen star Eve Best has been cast in the role of Christina Applegate's boss in the NBC comedy UP ALL NIGHT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMThe producers of the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, and Denver Center Attractions have confirmed today that show show sold out its th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMThe West End production of Wicked, now in its sixth year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, has extended booking through April 27 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMThe cast of Roundabout Theatre Company's Anything Goes is set to perform tonight on 'The Rosie Show.' Tony Award winner Sutton Foster and Tony and Academy Award winner Joel Grey will stop b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PMJeanie O'Hare, who served as the Royal Shakespeare Company’s dramaturg since 2005, has been appointed chair of the Department of Playwriting at Yale's School of Drama for a thr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMJesus Christ Superstar lyricist Tim Rice has voiced his displeasure with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber's plans to cast the title role in a new London production through a British reality …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PMWith excellent production values and acting, even at a somewhat too long 2 1/2 hours, this witty production of minor Shaw play is quite a major pleasure.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 12:37PMTwo-time Tony nominee Eve Best will join the NBC sitcom Up All Night, according to TVGuide.com. She will play the recurring character of corporate mogul Yvonne Encanto.
Best received Tony n…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:36PMHillary B. Smith has joined the cast of CBS' The Bold and the Beautiful, according to a report on TVLine.com. She will be playing Dr. Stacy, a psychiatrist who specializes in sex thera…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMWhat will Broadway be in twenty years? Well, Damian Bazadona, founder of Situation Interactive, Broadway producer Ken Davenport, and Jim McCarthy, CEO of Goldstar were especially interested …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 12:23PMTime Out Group has bought theatre website Whatsonstage.com, the company's third acquisition in the last three months.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:22PM2011 Drama Desk nominee Tom Riley will play the lead role in Starz's original series, Da Vinci's Demons, according to a report on Deadline.com.
Riley will play a 25-year-old da Vi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMSignature 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 12:19PMThe City Lit Theater Company , a long-established Chicago theater company that has been most recently performing in the Edgewater Presbyterian Church, is eyeing a move to Evanston.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:18PMThe City Lit Theatre Company, a long-established Chicago theater company that has been most recently performing in the Edgewater Presbyterian Church is eyeing a move to Evanston.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:18PMDarren Criss Set to "Succeed" On Broadway
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video "Glee" star Darren Criss readies to make his Broadway debut replacing current star Dan…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:15PMThe 2012 Laurence Olivier Awards will be relayed live from the Royal Opera House to a public event in Covent Garden Piazza, it has been announced.
The Oliviers, which will this year be hel…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:15PMEarlier this month, BroadwayWorld brought you a special video of Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and his past IN THE HEIGHTS costar Mandy Gonzalez singing an awesome remix of Jay-Z and Alicia…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMMasterworks Broadway will release David Merrick Presents Hits From his Broadway Hits for digital download and as a disc-on-demand on February 21. It is the first time this compilation from …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:13PMGreensboro's Triad Stage will present North Carolina native Reynolds Price's entire New Music trilogy — for the second time since they were written — in two parts from Fe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMAmongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING TONIGHTThe Madness of George IIIMONDAY 23 JANUARY 2012 (PREVIEWS FROM 18 JANUARY)David Haig p…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:06PMAccording to published reports, Broadway favorite Hugh Jackman and Olivia Newton-John are supporting the Australian Marriage Equality organization. Representative Alex Greenwich commented, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMWhat Glee! Meet Darren Criss After His Broadway Debut in "How to Succeed"
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Following his Jan. 3 Broadway debut as J. Pierrepont Finch in th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:04PMWEEKLY HOWL TOPIC: “Self Producing and Finding Artistic Freedom in Alternate Spaces” Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. Listen to Taylor Mac and David Dowe…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PM
WICKED | Broadway Cares
You can now support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS when getting your tickets to WICKED on Givenik.com. Givenik.com is the only place on the web where you can get …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:59AMIn all, "Boeing-Boeing" serves as a fine tonic on a chilly evening in winter. No heightened airport security is evident. See for yourself.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:55AMA new music documentary, entitled Cab Calloway: Sketches, will premiere on PBS on as part of the American Masters, airing in the New York metro-area on THIRTEEN Sunday, February 26 at 8pm, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMTerri White, who just ended a run in Broadway's Follies, tapping her way through the show-stopper "Who's That Woman?," will be presented with a special honor during th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMLook below to see what Broadway shows are playing on each night this week. Want to know what Broadway shows have Sunday evening performances Which Broadway shows have Wednesday matinees Just…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMHighlights From the World Premiere of Alan Alda's "Radiance" — Curious About Curie
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Although he's a three-time Tony Award nom…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:49AMAccording to the Hollywood Reporter, Broadway veteran Tom Riley has signed on to play Leonardo da Vinci in the upcoming fantasy series, Da Vinci's Demons. The show is described as 'the untol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AMEvita star Elena Roger doesn’t begin her Broadway reign until March 12, but she brought a little touch of star quality to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on January 20. Roger checked out Gle…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:47AMEvita star Elena Roger doesn’t begin her Broadway reign until March 12, but she brought a little touch of star quality to the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on January 20. Roger checked out Gle…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:47AMTim Rice isn’t pleased to hear about writing partner Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest reality casting show, Superstar, according to the Daily Mail. The reality competition, which wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:43AMHighlights From "Private Lives" Starring Kim Cattrall
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Golden Globe winner Kim Cattrall ("Sex and the City") and Paul Gross (&quo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:43AMMusical biography of famed stager Hal Prince will open directly on Broadway.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:43AMThe late Horton Foote loved the characters he put in his plays. He wanted them to be human with all that implies, grace, foolishness, the works. Even if we don't like them we can tell that h…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:42AMJeanie O'Hare has been appointed as the new Chair of the Department of Playwriting for the Yale School of Drama. She will begin her three-year term in the position on July 1, 2012.
O&a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AMAs first reported on EWonline.com, actor Steve Buscemi is set to direct and guest-star in an upcoming episode of the NBC comedy 30 ROCK. The actor has directed and made multiple appearances …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AMThe cast and creators of Broadway's Chinglish celebrated Chinese New Year with a special banquet dinner held at Ruby Foo's in Times Square.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMHighlights From "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" on Broadway, Part 2
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Broadway gets a new look at Catfish Row, with fresh dramatic persp…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:36AMNothing’s officially happened yet. It’s 7:40 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 14, and the stage of the vast MTIShowSpace Theater at Atlanta’s Hotel Renaissance Waverly is empty. But the house it…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:33AMGhost: The Musical, which is slated to open on Broadway on April 23, hosted a little shindig at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre last week. Some highlights: A first glimpse at the show’s star…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 11:32AMHighlights From "The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess" on Broadway, Part 1
http://www.playbill.com/multimedia/video Broadway gets a new look at Catfish Row, with fresh dramatic persp…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:30AMMIME FEST SPECIAL Postshow discussion with Theatre Ad Infinitum hosted by Mike Tweddle with performers George Mann, Deborah Pugh, Kim Heron and Nir Paldi about their show, Translunar Paradis…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 11:29AMJust love this as a visual essay, combining some quite complex ideas: The Society of the Spectacle Part Two
SOURCE: creatingtheatre.com at 11:28AMHOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING said goodbye to Darren Criss yesterday, following a strictly limited three week engagement. Criss will return to his role as 'Blaine' on GLEE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMBritish astrologer and Strictly Come Dancing contestant Russell Grant will replace Olivier and Tony Award winner Michael Crawford as the Wizard/Professor Marvel in the West End production of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:22AMWith unerring skill, Dietz has provided theatregoers with an intelligent, light entertainment.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:22AMI’ve been following with interest a project from the great Ed Berman called the Fun Art Bus. This is a redevelopment of a community project from the 60′s, where the bus transport…
SOURCE: creatingtheatre.com at 11:16AMWith her golden locks and her bright disposition, Kristin Chenoweth can turn any drab Sunday into a sunshiny day. The Tony Award winner gave a glowing rendition of the “The Star Spangl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:16AMWith her golden locks and her bright disposition, Kristin Chenoweth can turn any drab Sunday into a sunshiny day. The Tony Award winner gave a glowing rendition of the “The Star Spangl…
SOURCE: calgary.broadway.com at 11:16AMToday in 2005, Little Women opened at the Virginia Theatre now the August Wilson Theatre, where it ran for 137 performances. Based on Louisa May Alcott's classic 1869 semi-autobiographical n…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMTime Out Group has acquired the U.K.-based theater news website, WhatsOnStage.com.
The website will continue to be run by managing and editorial director Terri Paddock, and have what is d…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AMOlney Theatre Center, which operates on a calendar year season, having just ended its 2011 season last weekend with the highly successful Sound of Music, thanks to several extensions, has ju…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:11AMTim Rice, the "Jesus Christ Superstar" lyricist and one-time collaborator of Mr. Lloyd Webber, said that a reality series to cast a new production of the musical was "tasteless" and "tacky."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:07AMAs Jimmy Porter, the caustic, charismatic lead character in John Osbourne’s Look Back in Anger, Matthew Rhys is on constant alert, ready to lash out at his young wife, Alison (Sarah Go…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:07AMMatthew Bomer (TV’s White Collar) will be kissing Mark Ruffalo (The Kids Are All Right)…and not just in my dreams. Over the weekend, the Hollywood Reporter broke casting news fr…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:06AMThe three-week Denver engagement of the national tour of The Book of Mormon, the Tony Award-winning Broadway hit, sold out within five hours on Jan. 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMDramaturg of Royal Shakespeare Company To Work in New HavenJeanie O’Hare , company dramaturg since 2005 of the Royal Shakespeare Company , is the new chairwoman of the Department of …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:05AMBelieve it or not, the 22nd TCG National Conference in Boston is only 149 days away! It feels as if the 50th Anniversary kick-off Conference in Los Angeles was only last week instead of last…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:02AMBoston Children's Theatre is to present the Boston premiere of the two-man dance comedy Left & Right, February 10 and 11 at 8pm. The play is created by Jay Pension.
Left & Ri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMLegit News:
U.K. awards to be simulcast at reception
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AMAnd I'm not talking about the vinyl kind. Although I'm not a huge football fan, whenever the Patriots are in the post-season, my New England roots kick in, and I find myself cheering my head…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
The Menier Gallery is set to present the world premiere of Song of the Seagul, adapted and directed by Young Vic Genesis director Linnie Reedman, March 15-31.
Based on real events and chara…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AMWICKED | Broadway Green Alliance
You can now support The Broadway Green Alliance when getting your tickets to WICKED on Givenik.com. Givenik.com is the only place on the web where you can g…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:53AM2011 Golden Globe Award winner Steve Buscemi will guest star in and direct an episode of the NBC comedy 30 Rock, according to a report on EW.com.
Buscemi will be reprising his role as priva…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:49AMPop music legend Petula Clark makes a rare New York appearance at Feinstein's at Loews Regency.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:45AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending January 22, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $594,934 6,723 81.91% $88.49 CHICAGO $422,782 5,686 6…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMThe new documentary on artist Ai Weiwei debuted Sunday at the Sundance Film Festival. Julia Roberts has signed on to appear in the movie adaptation of Larry Kramer's "The Normal Heart." Alec…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:45AMTony Award nominee Barbara Walsh, Tituss Burgess and Donna Lynn Champlin will take part in the Jan. 30 Songs of Spirit benefit concert at the Triad Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMAccording to the NY Post, the Times Square Alliance has plans to light up Restaurant Row with new signs and lighting at 8th and 9th Avenues on 46th Street in the hopes of bringing more busin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMWELLFLEET - The owner of an aging waterfront building that has housed Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater since its...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 10:36AMOne of the main reasons businesses give me for not wanting to jump into social media is because they are afraid of being flamed. Putting yourself out there involves a certain amount of risk:…
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 10:36AMB. Arts Presenter, a New York-based arts firm, will kick off its 2012 concert season by celebrating Black History Month in The African American Spiritual, which will be held Feb. 5 in t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMNicky Silver's Beautiful Child," a mish-mash of a play about a molester, is being done by Fever Dream Repertory at the Adrienne. Inquirer theater critic Howard Shapiro reviews.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:32AM
Russell Grant, TV astrologer turned reality dance show contestant, is to take over the title role of The Wizard of Oz from Michael Crawford, beginning performances Feb. 14, for a 12-w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMBroadway vet Tom Riley is set to play Leonardo da Vinci in the upcoming Starz series, Da Vinci’s Demons, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Written by David S. Goyer, the series will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:25AMDirect from Broadway Tickets are now on sale
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMConfirming earlier speculation, Oscar winner Julia Roberts has signed on to play Dr. Emma Brookner opposite Mark Ruffalo as Ned Weeks in Glee creator Ryan Murphy’s forthcoming movie ad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:20AMThe cast of the 10th Annual Nightlife Awards continues to grow with one stellar performer after another added to the bill. Terri White Follies, who spent a great many years as one of New Yor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMThings are up and rolling at off-Broadway’s Public Theater, where Gob Squad’s Kitchen (You’ve Never Had It So Good) officially opens on January 23. The film-centric show, d…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:11AMThe Hasty Pudding Theatricals of Harvard University has just announced Claire Danes as the recipient of its 2012 Woman of the Year award. The Pudding is proud to honor such an accomplished a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AMYesterday, Tony Award winner and Broadway favorite Kristin Chenoweth sang the National Anthem at the NFC Championship game between the Giants and 49ers. Clcik below to check out her awesome …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMPrepare ye...to win some tickets to Godspell. The revival of the Stephen Schwartz musical is currently playing at the Circle in the Square Theatre. In honor of the new Tuesday Night Talkback…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 10:00AMI'm not suprised that a lot of people dislike the idea of marketing/selling/advertising/etc. Sometimes, I dislike too. Marketing can be the ultimately dark art. I cringe when I see a commerc…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:00AM
This is just a note to apologize for some tardiness in reviewing - I know, the shows are backed up behind me like Boeings at Logan. But I also have to get out my IRNE nomination form (…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 09:59AMRussell Grant will assume the title role in the West End production of The Wizard of Oz, playing at the London Palladium on February 14, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. He will b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:46AMIt’s been announced today that Whatsonstage.com, the UK’s premier theatre website which you’re reading right now, has been acquired by Time Out Group, the leading source of…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:42AMToday is the birthday of possibly the coolest human being ever, Ernie Kovacs (1919-1962). I’ve already spilled a lot of ink over him, notably in this review of the recent DVD boxed set…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:38AMThe Green Day musical American Idiot has added an additional week to its schedule at London's HMV Hammersmith Apollo, and will now play the venue December 3-15.
As previously reported,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AMThe Apollonian and the Dionysian co-exist more or less peaceably in the body of 26-year-old Chicago actor Patrick Andrews, who plays the pliant assistant Ken to Washington favorite Ed Gero…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:31AM Norm Lewish with Audra McDonald-- Kevin Spacey as King Richard III During the past week I've seen two actors portraying …
SOURCE: Curtainup Blog Annex at 09:30AMMichael Wilson's production of Horton Foote's "Dividing the Estate," starring Hallie Foote and Elizabeth Ashley, opens at the Old Globe in San Diego.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:30AMMae Barnes (born on this day in 1907, according to some sources) was a popular singer and dancer who got her start at age 12 in the chorus of Harlem’s Plantation Club. After five years…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:29AMBE A GOOD LITTLE WIDOW
by Bekah Brunstetter
Bekah Brunstetter’s hilarious yet sad play Be A Good Little Widow is a wonderful depiction of loss, longing, and dealing with the people who s…
SOURCE: Drama Book Shop at 09:29AMTerri White will be honored with a Special Award for her Contributions to New York Nightlife at the 10th annual Nightlife Awards, to be held at The Town Hall on Monday, January 30 at 7pm.
W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:28AMLegit News:
Peacock lines up Dick Wolf, Jason Katims
SOURCE: Variety at 09:26AMLegit News:
'Mountaintop' claims top 10 spot in slow week
SOURCE: Variety at 09:18AMThe erstwhile jazz singer has such musical theater heavyweights as Michael Mayer, Tom Kitt and William Finn in her corner.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AMInterested in joining BroadwayWorld's worldwide network of published authorsBroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Montreal and th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMWhen it was announced recently that the first touring production of the Broadway hit “The Book of Mormon” would land initially in Denver, the Salt Lake Tribune called the production “t…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 09:00AMAs “The Mountaintop,” a drama about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s final night before his assassination, prepares to close on Broadway, it reports that it has recouped the entire initial…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 09:00AM
SPARKLE will be released in theaters on August 24th by Sony Pictures. The drama is directed by Salim Akil and written by Mara Brock Akil. It stars Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston, Derek Luke…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58AMThe bitterness of Tay-Sachs disease and similar syndromes lies in its distillation of human existence. An infant with these syndromes is born quite normally and enters the world to recognize…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:51AMThis tribute to the work of Andy Warhol is a blend of live action, video, and improv that involves audience participation. Clever and fun, it's also woefully overextended.
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:34AM[Ed note: This week, Papermag theater critics AndrewAndrew weigh in on Richard III and The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess. Find out if they were hits or misses in AA's insta-reviews below!]Richar…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 08:30AMThe previously announced debut London run of Green Day's American Idiot at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo has added a second week of performances. It will begin performances as previously an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AMThe West End production of Wicked, now in its sixth year at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, has extended booking through April 27 2013. Producers confirmed that performances will continue unint…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:26AMOur friends over at Soho Theatre are giving AYT readers discounted tickets to 23rd Jan 3pm matinee performance of The Bee. See below for marketing blurb and the offer code. The Bee A Soho Th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:25AMLegit News:
New play debuts at Theater for the New City
SOURCE: Variety at 08:20AMDanai Gurira’s gripping new play set in the region of South Africa now named Southern Rhodesia, on the first leg of its three-theater rolling world premiere. . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:17AMKevin Spacey concludes The Bridge Project with a showboat performance as "The bottled spider" .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:15AMThe battle has begun. I’ve been reading followup columns from the critics of the New York Times and other prominent commentators admitting that some of their nitpicking reviews of the …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:14AMLast night the Kennedy Center production of Follies closed on Broadway. Follies, a musical by James Goldman and...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:12AMThe celebrated playwright and director discusses his new position as artistic director of Chicago's Victory Gardens Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Faction Theatre Company won this year's Peter Brook/Equity Ensemble Award, a gong founded by the visionary Blanche Marvin, in recognition of the fact that ensembles -- the best training grou…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:42AMBreakin’ Brass is a club night, alternating funked-up brass band playing and a breakdancing showdown. It’s an unexpected mix, but a jubilant one. Energy levels are high, with some terrif…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:37AMOn 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 05:00AMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series will present We're Gonna Have To Ask You To Leave...a benefit concert to kick out cancer, to be presented at Birdland on tonight, January 23 at 7pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AMThe Paley Center for Media, with locations in New York and Los Angeles, leads the discussion about the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platform…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
The Road To Mecca is a Journey Worth Taking: The revival of Athol Fugard's The Road To Mecca is beautifully acted with a powerful second act.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:43AMTHIS SHOWGIRL NEVER AGES For the typical visitor, Don Arden’s Jubilee! is what Las Vegas entertainment is all about – spectacle, elegance, and acres of nubile topless young ladies descen…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:37AMDRINK PLENTY OF ABSINTHE BEFORE YOU ATTEND THIS FRAT PARTY Absinthe – an uneasy cross between terrific variety acts and a stag party – takes place near the entrance to Caesars Palace Hot…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:35AMOH, WHAT FOOL THIS IMMORTAL BE After a short run in Las Vegas, Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour begins its 48-city North American excursion that will last through…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:28AMThe Broadway production of The Mountaintop closed yesterday, after a run of 24 previews and 117 regular performances, and just under the wire, it was announced last Wednesday that the show h…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27AMStage Manager Ryan Gosling 01/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:21AMA VIRTUAL VOLCANO OF VISCERALLY VIVACIOUS VARIETY Not every rewarding entertainment experience in Las Vegas tries to blow audiences’ minds with a massive cast, dazzling special effects, an…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:19AMKevin Spacey as Richard III Brings Much Content: The production of Kevin Spacey as Richard III at BAM is a must see for theatre lovers.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:17AMThe Man Man men have been doing their chaotic, percussive, theatrical thing in Philly for long enough now to risk self-parody, but Saturday's sold-out homecoming show at Union Transfer was p…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:03AMOn this week's episode of the Talk Theatre In Chicago podcast, Tom Williams talks with Jon Steinhagen. He talks about his two latest shows to play in Chicago, Blizzard '67 and Dating Walter …
SOURCE: www.theatreinchicago.com at 01:01AM
COC offers the Tried and True...and DeliversTosca sounds and looks beautifulby Axel Van CheeConsidered to be one of the most innovative and adventurous of all the opera companies in North Am…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMJean Yoon & Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (Photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)Soulpepper draws from the Academy for KimWaiting pays offby Beat RiceI cannot recall the last time I was this excited to see …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMEducator, Talent Manager, Career Coach New York, New York USA I feel most like myself when I teach a group of young actors audition skills. Everyone knows me, because I’m an open book.…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMCamryn MooreCamryn Moore continues her conquer-the-world tour with her show Phone Whore making a stop in Montreal at Mainline. Phone Whore has been as well-received as it has been controvers…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe pilot episode of the new NBC drama "Smash," set for a Feb. 6 network TV premiere, was released Jan. 16 on digital services as an effort to create buzz for the musical series. F…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMDavid Haig stars in the West End in a new production of Alan Bennett's The Madness of George III, opening officially at the West End's Apollo Theatre Jan. 23, following previews that…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMMrs. T and I departed Florida's Sanibel Island with the utmost reluctance on Saturday morning. We then drove across the...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMAn excerpt from Sinatra: An American Original, originally telecast on CBS in 1965, in which Frank Sinatra is seen recording...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMI'm always intrigued by the ill-sorted books that lurk randomly on the shelves of hotels and inns. Our room in...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Where ambition can be so happy as to cover its enterprizes, even to the person himself, under the appearance of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Twilight" vampire Elizabeth Reaser makes a U-turn back to the stage in the 15th anniversary Off-Broadway revival of How I Learned to Drive.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Project Shaw series continues Jan. 23 with a reading of George Bernard Shaw's Back to Methuselah: Part One.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOpen your pocketbooks, true believers! Tickets for the new Broadway musical Leap of Faith, starring Tony Award nominee Raul Esparza as a flim-flam preacher, go on sale starting Jan. 23. Prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series presents We're Gonna Have To Ask You To Leave…, a concert to benefit the American Cancer Society, Jan. 23 at Birdland.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe inaugural TEDxBroadway conference, a day-long event where artists come together to discuss the future of Broadway, is held Jan. 23 from 11 AM-5 PM at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe York Theatre Company's production of Ionescopade, a rarely performed "musical vaudeville" inspired by works of absurdist master playwright Eugene Ionesco, begins performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusician, 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 12:00AMFor decades Broadway producers regarded Hollywood as the agent of death. They fought to delay film adaptations of "West Side Story," "Hello, Dolly!" "The Wiz" and other shows for fear that t…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMIn the essays collected here, Wills examines how Verdi—who, though he did not read English, “adored Shakespeare”—composed and staged “Macbeth,” “Ote…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMThe most underrated of Shakespeare’s many theatrical gifts—poetic, tragic, festive—is his tabloid mentality. Shakespeare knew the value of the sensational: ghosts, gore, an…
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F. Murray Abraham plays the title role in “Galileo,” Bertolt Brecht’s 1947 play about the later years of the seventeenth-century physicist…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMFollowing a surprise cameo in War Horse at Lincoln Center Theater, novelist Michael Morpurgo talks about the stage and film versions of his young adult novel.
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