Media get preview of play, which begins in Toronto on Feb. 10.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:55PMThe Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre presents the first regional production of the rock musical "Next To Normal" in South Florida.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:47PMThe Slow Burn Theatre presents "Urinetown, The Musical" at the West Boca performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:43PMWilliam Shatner is headed to Chicago. The former "Star Trek" star, Shakespearean, recently deceased Priceline.com spokesman, and all-around living iconoclast is to tour his upcoming Broadway…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:35PMPlaywright Leslye Headland makes her debut as writer-director with this screen adaptation of her 2010 Off Broadway hit, starring Kirsten Dunst
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:27PMSegerstrom Center for Arts announced Tuesday that “Stephen Sondheim: In Conversation” has been rescheduled for 8 p.m. July 13 in the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:15PMDECIDING THE FATE OF BLACK MEN IN BASEBALL In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color line in major league baseball, the first black man in modern baseball history to play in the majors. That�…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:09PMSome theatre openings will be legendary for all time. One such was the Parisian evening of 10 December 1896 when Alfred Jarry’s character Père Ubu stepped onto the stage at the Théâtre …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:01PMOver the next fortnight, Islington Museum in north London is marking an obscure, quirky and subversive slice of British literary history. On 25 April, it will be 50 years since Joe Orton, th…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical EVITA opens April 5, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre. Previews begin Monday, March 12, 2012. The marquee is now up on the theatre - check it o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:57PMTHEATER REVIEW: "A Chorus Line" at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "A Chorus Line" at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora ★★★ ... With it…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:55PMDirector Chuck Smith steers his Mamet maiden voyage with utmost grace: despite the show’s racing pace, no beat is rushed and no double meaning ignored. This is also manifested in every pro…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:53PMONCE, which begins previews on Broadway Tuesday, February 28, 2012 with opening night set for Sunday, March 18, 2012. Get a first look at the new marquee on the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre bel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:52PMLast night, January 23, 2012 The Old Vic hosted a Gala evening of entertainment, Old Vic New York, at Gotham Hall, New York City. Hosted by Stephen Fry, the evening included a number of Brit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, January 24, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more i…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:49PMPop singer Nick Jonas trades his role as front man of the pop band the
Jonas Brothers for the "Brotherhood of Man" on Broadway, suiting up as
ambitious window washer J. Pierrepont Finc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PMUp for six awards, including best picture, the film can only boost the play’s box-office buzz
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:42PMTony Award-winning director Mary Zimmerman will stage the world premiere of her latest work The White Snake, inspired by Chinese legend, as part of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PMNick Jonas Sings "Rosemary" in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING
Watch Nick Jonas sing "Rosemary" in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING on B…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:27PMWatch Nick Jonas sing "I Believe in You" in the hit Broadway musical HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:26PMMusic sensation and member of The Jonas Brothers, NICK JONAS, is now on Broadway! You'll delight in his riotous rise up the corporate ladder as he struggles to juggle the promotion, the corn…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:26PMMichael Winters will star in California Shakespeare Theater's upcoming production of Shakespeare's The Tempest, May 30-June 24. Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone will direct.
Wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:26PMIn “History of the World,” Judith Malina’s new play at the Living Theater, the audience is taken on a dizzying flight through the course of Western civilization.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:21PMDenver Center Theatre Company's production of Lisa Loomer's Two Things You Don't Talk About at Dinner will officially open at The Space Theatre on January 26. Wendy C. Goldber…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:14PMTony and Emmy-winning actress Cynthia Nixon stopped by Live! With Kelly on January 24 to show off her newly shaved scalp and discuss her role as cancer patient Vivian Bearing in Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:11PMWhat would you do if you had to restart from scratch?
If there were no commonly accepted practices?
If there were no silos, no ruts, no precedents?
If there was only an open stream ahead of …
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 05:11PMSinger/songwriter Paul Simon and jazz legend Wynton Marsalis will perform in The Paul Simon Songbook, to be presented by Jazz at Lincoln Center at the Rose Theater, April 19 and 20 at 8pm.
…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMBroadway Behind the Scenes: Ghost The Musical
Recently we got a behind-the-scenes look at "Ghost The Musical" in a special preview performance. "Ghost The Musical" comes…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:05PMThe current West End run of Crazy for You, which transferred to the West End's Novello Theatre from the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park last October after a successful summer season,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PMMost eighties babies never looked at pottery wheels quite the same after seeing the 1990 film Ghost, starring Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze as young lovers. The movie's iconic, romantic scen…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 05:00PMBE SURE TO VOTE IN THIS MONTH'S POLL (TO YOUR LEFT)!The Broadway Box Office Top Ten for the 34th week of the 2011 - 2012 season (January 16 - 22; 28 productions):#8 - The Mountaint…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 05:00PM
Porgy and Bess - 2012 Broadway Revival - Norm Lewis Interview
The Broadway revival of the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess stars Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier. Norm Lewis gi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:59PMThe themes of light and darkness have inspired so countless works of art and literature. Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness came to mind frequently while watching the Roundabout Theater Com…
SOURCE: TheTheatreSource at 04:57PMSkylight Opera Theatre, the Milwaukee troupe known for its eclectic mix of operettas, new and old operas in English-language translations, as well as classic and new musicals, is changing it…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMGingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presented BACK TO METHUSELAH PART ONE a comedy of epic proportions by George Bernard Shaw on Monday, January 23 at 7pm at The Players Club 16 Gramer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMFollowing 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 04:53PMMichael Levinson, Arlene Duncan(Photographer: Joanna Akyol)Caroline's washingA blend of fact and fantasy makes Caroline, or Change a winnerby Mary Lea“Change does not roll in on the wheels…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:44PMNo Exit
By Jean-Paul Sartre
Directed by Brian S. Kraszewski
At the Mobtown Theatre at Meadow Mill through Feb. 11
Garcin has been left alone, and he’s not sure what to do with…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 04:43PMThe American Theatre Hall of Fame today announced the full list of 2012 inductees, which will included Broadway veterans Tyne Daly and Ben Vereen. Additional inductees will include directors…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMSignature Theatre has announced that the Signature Center Opening Gala Celebration will take place on Monday, January 30th and will be a first look at the Companys new home, the Frank Gehry-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMThe Road to Mecca - Audience Reactions
TheaterMania's man on the street Chris Carlone asks people who just saw The Road to Mecca, what they thought of the show.
From:
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SOURCE: YouTube at 04:39PMARTS SMARTS: Some 600 arts supporters
celebrated the 21st annual St. Louis Arts Awards honorees for their
accomplishments in such areas as education, innovation, corporate
support, lifetime …
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:39PMPorgy and Bess star Norm Lewis and Tony nominee Brad Oscar (The Producers) have joined the Drama League's Feb. 6 Benefit Gala, A Musical Celebration of Broadway Honoring Tony and Emmy Aw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMBirdland Jazz Club presented We're Gonna Have to ask You to Leave...a benefit concert to kick out cancer last night, January 23rd, 2012 at 7pm. BroadwayWorld was on hand and brings you photo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMPorgy and Bess - 2012 Broadway Revival - Audra McDonald Interview
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess is back on Broadway, starring Audra McDonald, Norm Lewis and David Alan Grier! Here, Aud…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PMWilliam Shatner will embark on a national tour of his upcoming Broadway solo show, Shatner's World: We Just Live In It, with a one-night-only performance at the Pantages Theatre in Los …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:35PMThe pilot episode of the new hour-long musical drama "Smash" — the scripted TV series about theatre people putting together a new Broadway musical — is now available vi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMConfirming previous reports, Broadway.com's 2011 Star of the Year Daniel Radcliffe is set to play iconic poet Allen Ginsberg in the upcoming film thriller Kill Your Darlings, accord…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PMMarcia Gardner, a longstanding figure at the Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA, died Jan. 20 at her home in Alexandria after a battle with cancer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMCelebration of Afrocentric dance starts Thursday, with performances at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 04:26PMEdward Norton will receive the Signature Theatre's Playwrights' Award at the Signature Center Opening Gala Celebration, to take place at the company's new Frank Gehry-designed…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:25PMRinde Eckert wrestled with a character, Nathan, who was wrestling with the idea of composing on opera based on Moby Dick. The result, And God Created Whales, won an Obie Award a decade ago. …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:22PMPeter and the Starcatcher will begin preview performances on Broadway at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre this Spring, and with off-Broadway cast memeber Christian Borle currently starring in NBC…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMMeant to be dysfunctional love, here we get ships passing in the night, after a clumsy collision. The fact that racial stereotypes and cultural insensitivity quickens the right emotions int…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:20PMTalk about Mama Drama - round two This season, JOAN AND MELISSA JOAN KNOWS BEST digs deeper into the lives of Joan and Melissa Rivers - the funny, multi-talented mother- daughter duo, giving…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMThe upcoming Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita is scheduled to begin previews March 12, 2012, with an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMAmerica's Best Dance Crew Season 7 Auditions - New York City
America's Best Dance Crew held auditions in New York City for Season 7: The Return of the Superstars. Watch our exclusiv…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:11PMFifty Words
By Michael Weller
Directed by Donald Hicken
At Everyman Theatre through Feb. 19
After a recent performance of Fifty Words at Everyman, one audience member gathered her be…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 04:10PMRock legends-turned-Broadway composers Dave Stewart (half of The Eurythmics)
and Glen Ballard (producer-songwriter of Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and
Alanis Morissette's "Jagged Little Pi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PMFew scores establish their “voice” quite as rapidly as does the score for this poorly titled but highly intriguing one-act musical that had its Off-Broadway premiere in 2010. Fir…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:07PMThe Directors Guild of America Awards have announced presenters for the 64th annual DGA Awards. As previously reported, Kelsey Grammer will host the ceremony, which will be held in the Grand…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:07PMPlays I Plan On SeeingHere's what I plan on seeing in the next few weeks: Little Brother at Custom Made Theatre. I already have my tickets and am looking forward to this show. Josh Costello…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 04:05PM
Tony Award nominee Gabriel Byrne will star in Channel 4's mini-series Coup, according to published reports.
The four-part series is based on Chris Mullin's book, A Very British Co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:53PMAt Hand Theatre has announced casting for Mark Snyder's As Wide As I Can See, to run February 23 - March 10 at HERE Arts Center. Dan Horrigan will direct the production.
Set in a rece…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:46PMIndependence Charter School, Philadelphia, PA January 20, 2012 Reporter: Cindy Ripley, iTheatrics Senior Education Associate, Resident Master Teacher Day #2 of the NBC’s ‘SMASH’ MAKE…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 03:44PMTim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's landmark musical EVITA opens April 5, 2012 at the Marquis Theatre. Previews begin Monday, March 12, 2012. Joining the previously announced stars of EVITA -…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMThe Kennedy Center's lavish Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman's iconic musical Follies, which opened to rave reviews Sept. 12, 2011, concluded its engagement Jan…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMGob Squad's Kitchen (You've Never Had It So Good), a theatrical recollection of Andy Warhol's films, opened Jan. 23 at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMListen, you guys. You have to watch this video. Do yourself a favor and just push play. But first… you might want to go take your birth control. Because Justin Guarini’s performance of D…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 03:32PMBy the late 1960s, it was all about baring your body, as, for example, in “Hair.” But by 1975, when “A Chorus Line” arrived on Broadway, it had become all about baring your “soul.�…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:28PMAdventure Theatre is casting child actors for the world premiere Theatre for Young Audience version of Big, the Musical. The company is seeking young musical theatre singing and dancing perf…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:27PMThe St. Louis Symphony
Orchestra today unveiled its new, improved website. Not
everything is online as of yet ("It's a soft rollout," says vice
president for external affairs Adam Crane; he …
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:26PMReviewed by Joe Regan Jr. - January 21, 2012 The Bar on Fifth Avenue is a beautiful floor to ceiling glass windowed lounge on the street level of the Setai Hotel which features jazz…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:25PMFragmentary: Writing in a Digital Age (by Guy Patrick Cunningham on The Millions)
SOURCE: direct address at 03:21PMIt is a historical debate whether an actor should draw on his or her own experiences and feelings when trying to create a believable character. It is most notably associated with Stanislavsk…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:19PMIn Christopher Wall's Dreams of The Washer King, a teenager creeps around the house with a makeshift tape recorder looking for "spectral signs" of his deceased father. Director Andre Barron …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:17PMNY1 VIDEO: The widely successful '90s film "Ghost" is getting ready to make its Broadway bow, and NY1's Frank DiLella recently caught up with the show's company for a sneak peek.
SOURCE: NY1 at 03:15PMA transdisciplinary performance duo tackle Britain's notorious Iron Lady in a work set to open next month in Europe
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:11PM One night only – this Thursday – catch a special performance by Val Kilmer as legendary writer and literary celebrity Mark Twain. One of the actors of our generation takes …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:09PMLincoln Medical and Mental Health Center today officially announced an innovative program that allows artists of all disciplines the opportunity to exchange their creative services for medic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMCenter Theatre Group has announced the 15 finalists who will participate in the August Wilson Monologue Competition regional finals, which will be presented at the CTG/Mark Taper Forum on Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:04PMThe comic troupe will appear in Seattle Feb. 2-12, 2012.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:02PMBroadway grosses for the week ending 1-22-12 follow trend; total revenue is down about 1.5 million from last week’s end. The same five shows, which of course include Wicked, Lion King, Spi…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 03:00PMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series presented We're Gonna Have To Ask You To Leave…, a concert to benefit the American Cancer Society, Jan. 23 at Birdland.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM
Lantern Theatre Company will honor actress Ceal Phelan and long-time supporter Gayle Smith at their An Evening in Verona benefit, February 24 at The Down Town Club.
The evening will inclu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMEarlier this month, BWW reported first that country songstress Taylor Swift will play Eponine in the upcoming LES MISERABLES film, and though an official casting announcement has not yet bee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMLuna Theater Company will be presenting the Philadelphia premiere of Leslye Headland's Bachelorette at the Adrienne Theatre's Skybox, January 28-February 18.
This black comedy cen…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:40PMAdventure Theater takes the classic story by Ezra Jack Keats to a new fun-filled level in this world premiere musical The Snowy Day. From the opening moments when the mistress of Snow sur…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:33PMTony Award winners Sutton Foster and Joel Grey, as well as Drama Desk Award nominee Colin Donnell, recently visited "The Rosie Show" to perform songs from the Tony Award-winning re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PMLove Never Dies, the Coney-Island-set sequel to Andrew Lloyd Webber's international hit musical The Phantom of the Opera, will be unmasked in U.S. cinemas Feb. 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMDaniel Radcliffe will star as Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your Darlings, according to The Hollywood Reporter. John Krokidas will direct the project.
The movie will center on how a murder in the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:23PMYou want funny? Keegan Theatre has funny. Laughter on the 23rd Floor. They killed it, nailed it, knocked it out of the park. Neil Simon is easily the most prolific and highly awarded (Emmys,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:16PMThe presenters for the 2011 Theater Hall of Fame induction ceremony have been announced, according to a report in The New York Times. Estelle Parsons will host the event, which will be held…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12PMAs first reported in The Hollywood Reporter, actor Daniel Radcliffe has officially landed the role of beat poet Allen Ginsberg in the upcoming indie film KILL YOUR DARLINGS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMGreen Day frontman and Broadway veteran Billie Joe Armstrong will guest star in the Season 4 premiere of Showtime's Nurse Jackie, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
He will be playin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:07PMOur friends over at the Accidental Festival are giving you an excellent opportunity to enter their competitions to perform during the Accidental Festival. Are youa budding Spoken Word Artist…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:03PMt has been said that it's a terrible thing to be judged for the rest of your life based on the worst thing you've ever done. Matt Pelfrey's world premiere play NOgoodDEED considers the possi…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:03PM1. How to get Twitter followers.
2. P. Diddy is Revolt-ing! He's launching a cable music channel called "Revolt" on 12/12/12.
3. Photog Slava Mogutin spices up this VICE magazine "f…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 02:00PM
Anything Goes’ Sutton Foster, Joel Grey and Colin Donnell performed on “The Rosie Show” yesterday. Watch here! “Friendship” “You’re the Top”
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:53PMTony Award winner Harriet Harris and Simon Jones will star as the eccentric Blisses in the Guthrie Theater production of Noël Coward's romp Hay Fever, which will begin performances …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMPride Films and Plays is excited to announce that submissions to the second Women's Work Contest for plays and screenplays written by women featuring lesbian characters or themes will be acc…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:49PMManhattan Theatre Clubs world premiere of CLOSE UP SPACE, the new play by Molly Smith Metzler, directed by Leigh Silverman will end its limited engagement at MTC at New York City Center Sta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PMJanuary 25, 2012By Angela Marroy BoergerEducation and Community Programs CoordinatorIn anticipation of our upcoming Family Festivities performances of The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly …
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 01:47PMLin-Manuel Miranda, Colin Donnell and Celia Keenan-Bolger will star in the upcoming City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along. The three shared some snapshots from a Jan. 24 p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMThe Neofuturists sponsor a Twitter Play assignment every week. This week's assignment was "Write a one-tweet play that features an Apple."The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 01:42PMAmelia, Alex Webb's two-actor, multi-character play about a woman's epic journey across Civil War America in search of her soldier husband, has been extended through Feb. 12 at Washi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMOur friends over at the International Youth Arts Festival (IYAF) wanted us to put the following message out. If you’re young and full of talent waiting for a stage, you might want to a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:24PM"Rebecca," one of the Broadway season's most expensive musicals, has postponed its opening after producers couldn't raise all the money to capitalize the show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:19PMEarle Gister, who, as associate dean, chair of the Acting Department, and the first Lloyd Richards Professor of Acting during his two-decade tenure at the Yale School of Drama, was a highly …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMSegerstrom Center for the Arts has announced that its presentation of Stephen Sondheim: In Conversation has been rescheduled for Friday, July 13, at 8pm.
The program was originally to take …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:13PMSome of you may remember this blog post about the S.A.M. Talks. It seems something is in the air as the first TedX Broadway event kicked off yesterday and now the S.A.M. talks will be happen…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 01:10PMA musical influenced by the classic Alfred Hitchcock film "Rebecca" has postponed its Broadway debut until next season.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:09PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A musical influenced by the classic Alfred Hitchcock film "Rebecca" has postponed its Broadway debut until next season....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:08PMOn January 24, Nick Jonas will become Broadway’s newest J. Pierrepont Finch in the hit revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. To celebrate Jonas’ return to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07PMIt was one sweet day for retro tuner Million Dollar Quartet on January 24! Stars Eric Stang, Eddie Clendening, Robert Britton Lyons, James Moye, Victoria Matlock and Lance Guest and their ba…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMThe new musical Rebecca, which had been scheduled to open at the Broadhurst Theatre in April, has postponed its Broadway debut until next season.
The musical is based on the classic novel b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01PM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Petula Clark likes to think of herself as the Beatles' big sister.
SOURCE: Reuters at 12:55PMThe producers of REBECCA, the new musical based on the classic novel by Daphne du Maurier novel later turned into an Oscar-winning film by Alfred Hitchcock announced this morning that the pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMThe New York Times 01/23/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:52PMThe producers of Rebecca, the new musical based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier, announced on Jan. 24 that the show's Broadway run is being postponed until the 2012-13 season. It turns…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMTACTThe Actors Company Theatre has just announced complete casting for Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon, the final production of the companys 201112 season. Directed by TACT Co-Artistic Directo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMThe previously announced Broadway production of the musical adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, starring Sierra Boggess, has been canceled. The show was set to play the Broadhur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PMThe previously announced Broadway production of the musical adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca, starring Sierra Boggess, has been canceled. The show was set to play the Broadhur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PMRichard Bean's next National Theatre commission will see him tackle one of the theatre's Christmas shows, the One Man, Two Guvnors playwright told Whatsonstage.com at today's (24 January 201…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:50PMLondon Road::E8831302829128, Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork's musical verbatim theatre exploration of the 2006 Ipswich serial murders, will continue it's already extended run at the National Th…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:34PMThe Guthrie Theater has announced the full cast for their upcoming production of Noël Coward's Hay Fever, March 10-April 22. Christopher Luscombe will direct.
Hay Fever is a …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMWow. That is what I have to say. WOW, WOW, WOW. These Gob Squad folk take theatre way off center and manage to bring you into the new loopy orbit. Ordinarily I don’t like the idea of a…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 12:22PMMetroStage is set to present the world premiere of Josephine Tonight by Sherman Yellen and Wally Harper, January 26-March 18. Tony Award nominee Maurice Hines will choreograph and direct.
…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:20PMKevin Spacey, Darren Criss, Elaine Paige, Jeff Goldblum and many more were on hand for Old Vic New York, an evening of entertainment benefiting the Old Vic theatre company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMName: Daniel TalbottHometown: San Francisco, Bay AreaEducation: Solano College Theater ATP, Juilliard BFASelect Credits: an actor, director, playwright, producer, literary manager, and artis…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:10PMTony Award nominee Bob Stillman will present It Could Happen To You: A Valentine's Day Celebration with Bob Stillman, free-of-charge at the World Financial Center Winter Garden on Monda…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:10PMJeanie O'Haire, the dramaturg for the Royal Shakespeare Company, will succeed playwright Paula Vogel as chair of the Yale Drama School playwriting department.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:04PMThe Drama League has announced that Norm Lewis and Brad Oscar have joined the roster of special guests for their 28th Annual Musical Celebration of Broadway honoring Tony and EmmyAward-winne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe Ebony Repertory Theatre production of "A Raisin in Sun," directed by Phylicia Rashad, opens at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM
Broadway veteran and last year's Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris recently spoke for TEDxBroadway on the future of the Great White Way when it comes to Times Square, customer service, da…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMThe Ghost Light Sessions will provide an exciting opportunity for fans to get a first look at performances from the show as well as hear from the cast and creative team about bringing this h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMCheck out the first photos of Colin Donnell, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Lin-Manuel Miranda as “Old Friends” Franklin Shepard, Mary Flynn and Charley Kringas in the forthcoming …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMFresh off the heels of her Violent Holiday Extravaganza, Julia Mattison will be joined by her Godspell friends once again for A Sexy Valentines Day Massacre
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52AMNORM LEWIS AND BRAD OSCAR
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LIVE ON-LINE AUCTION CONTINUES THROUGH FEBRUARY 5 AT 5PM
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SOURCE: corinescorner.com at 11:51AMThe film of the Australian production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies will be released on DVD and Blu-ray in the U.K. March 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMErika Sheffer
Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: Tell me about Russian Transport:
A: Well, this is my first play, so I stuck close to home and set it arou…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:48AMBroadway stars Norm Lewis and Brad Oscar are the latest additions to the roster of special guests to participate in The Drama League's 28th Annual Musical Celebration of Broadway, which…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:47AMDrama Desk Award-Winning Mint Theater Announces The Appointment of Jann E. Leeming As Chair of the Board of Directors Mint Theater (Jonathan Bank, Artistic Director) today announced t…
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 11:45AMDavid Sedaris will appear at the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House on May 7 at 7:30pm to celebrate the release of his new book, Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk: A Modest Bestiary. This evening has been…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMBill English will replace Colin Donnell as Billy Crocker in Anything Goes from January 24 until February 19. Donnell will take a leave of absence to perform in the Encores! production of Mer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMStephen Sondheims Merrily We Roll Along, the first New York City Center Encores production of the season, is now in rehearsals in anticipation of a February 8 - February 19 run. Merrily We R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMRed Line Tours unveiled its new series of souvenir tickets designed by world-renowned artist, Andre Miripolsky, entitled The Icons of Hollywood at The Egyptian Theatre on Thursday, January …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:37AMOlney Theatre Center has announced casting for You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, to run February 22-March 18. Stephen Nachamie will direct and choreograph, and musical direction will b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:31AMNick Jonas may be a pop sensation, but it’s still not every day that the new How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying star gets a six-story billboard in Times Square. Shortly b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:23AMNick Jonas may be a pop sensation, but it’s still not every day that the new How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying star gets a six-story billboard in Times Square. Shortly b…
SOURCE: boston.broadway.com at 11:23AMThe itinerary has been announced for the post-Broadway national tour of William Shatner’s solo show, Shatner's World: We Just Live in It. The tour will kick off March 10 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMGlee star Kevin McHale stopped by Live! With Kelly on January 23 to chat up with Kelly Ripa and her guest co-host Kim Kardashian. McHale dished about the show’s upcoming Michael Jackso…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMAbout the author:
Call it beginner’s luck or call it talent: Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Margaret Edson has both. Between earning a degree in Renaissance history from Smith Coll…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:16AMAbout the author:
Call it beginner’s luck or call it talent: Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Margaret Edson has both. Between earning a degree in Renaissance history from Smith Coll…
SOURCE: boston.broadway.com at 11:16AMTony and Academy Award-winning entertainer Liza Minnelli will perform a one-night-only concert at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center's Prudential Hall Feb. 4 in Newark, NJ.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMFor all his dramatic talents, 25-year-old Alex Braslavsky could probably stand to work on his Mexican accent. Onstage hosting Chucklestorm, his monthly comedy night at the Ottobar, he manage…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 11:09AMAnything Goes star Colin Donnell begins a leave of absence from the show today, January 24, to perform in Merrily We Roll Along at Encores Bill English will assume the role of Billy Crocker …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMTACT/The Actors Company Theatre has announced complete casting for its production of Neil Simon's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Lost in Yonkers, to be presented at Theatre Row's Bec…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AMHartford Stage, under the leadership of Darko Tresnjak, Artistic Director and Michael Stotts, Managing Director today announced the cast and creative team for Boeing-Boeing the high-flying T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 1172012 - 1242012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMWhat a day. Damian, Jim and I had high expectations for the first ever TEDxBroadway, but we were blown away by the presentations given by our big-brained speakers. It was an exciting and ins…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
William Shatner is to present a one night only performance of his solo show Shatner's World: We Just Live In It, March 11 at the Orpheum Theatre, according to the San Francisco Chronicl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:59AMTony winners Sutton Foster and Joel Grey and Broadway vet Colin Donnell stopped by The Rosie Show on January 23 to perform selections from the hit revival of Anything Goes. Grey and Fos…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:58AMLily Tomlin hosted a panel discussion in conjunction with the Los Angeles premiere screening of Carol Channing: Larger Than Life, held at the Paley Center on Wednesday, January 18.
Panelist…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AMJodie Langel and Mark Sanders co-star in the Actors' Playhouse production of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal, which began its South Florida debut engagement Ja…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM“Even I had to see that if I was to stay in actress I had to stop trying to win. I had to start playing again. I had lost that, which is of course a great pleasure. Never mind that the…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:54AMPhoto(s): Megan MoorePeriod music is all the rage in classical circles; indeed, these days it's often in the engagement with the past that (ironically enough) we feel serious music's most th…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:53AMToday in 2010, A View From the Bridge opened at the Cort Theatre, where it ran for 81 performances. Written by American playwright Arthur Miller, the show was first staged on September 29, 1…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMClimbing the corporate latter: Pop star Nick Jonas suits up to play Broadway's next J. Pierrepont Finch in "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying," following Darren Criss' popular…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:50AMThe winners of the 2011 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards were announced on January 24 in a ceremony at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London. Tony winner Eddie Redmayne, Sheridan Smith and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AMHere’s a round up of some interesting thoughts and ideas from the local theatrosphere: The always provocative playwright and Buddies in Bad Times Theatre founder Sky Gilbert has starte…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:33AMMichael Ball and Imedla Staunton, who co-star in the West End-bound revival of Sweeney Todd, will host the 2012 Olivier Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on April 15. Established in …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AMMichael Ball and Imedla Staunton, who co-star in the West End-bound revival of Sweeney Todd, will host the 2012 Olivier Awards at the Royal Opera House in London on April 15. Established in …
SOURCE: boston.broadway.com at 10:32AMPlaywrights Foundation has announced the playwrights whose new plays have been selected for the foundation's winter/spring 2012 Rough Reading Series, which begins January 23.
Playwrigh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMThe cast and crew of A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Phylicia Rashad, celebrated its opening at The Center Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre in Los Angeles on Jan. 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMErin Browne’s drama takes its cue from other futuristic stories such as “Brave New World” and “1984,” but her commentary, though relevant, is too familiar.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:26AMComedian Lewis Black was the surprise, unannounced host of We're Gonna Have to Ask You to Leave: A Benefit Concert to Kick Out Cancer, held Monday, January 23 at Birdland Jazz Club. Pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:25AMOn Monday, February 6th at 7PM, five of Young Broadway's favorite blondes will present Blonde Ambition, a one-night-only concert to benefit Broadway Barks. The evening will feature Hunter Ry…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMItalian theatre artist Maria Cassi will make her American stage debut in My Life With Men…And Other Animals beginning March 9 at the Madison Theatre at Molloy College in Rockville Cen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AMI haven’t seen the Stratford Festival/La Jolla Jesus Christ Superstar that is due to hit Broadway this spring, but I kind of hope it looks something like this. (If you’re in …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:10AMBierce proffers a satiric temperament gone wild and woolly, partly propelled by a revulsion at the criminal vulgarity of the Gilded Age. Given the current triumph of the 1%, his fury at powe…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:02AMFollowing 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 10:02AMThe Los Angeles Philharmonic has announced events to be part of its Hollywood Bowl 2012 summer series, to run June to September.
The Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, led by Thomas Wilkins, will k…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:01AMDespite having some large shoes to fill when he replaced former “Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe as J. Pierrepont Finch three weeks ago in the revival of “How to Succeed in Busines…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:00AM
On Sunday, January 22, The Mountaintop took its final bow on Broadway. The play, starring Samuel L. Jackson in hit Broadway debut and Angela Bassett, was written by Katori Hall and directed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMTony Award and Emmy Award winner winner Kristin Chenoweth will guest-star in an upcoming episode of TVLand's Hot in Cleveland, according to TVGuide.com.
The actress will portray a woma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:50AMLouis Pitre will play the title role in the musical Mame, to run April 20 - July 1 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, CT. As previously announced, Ray Roderick will direct the pro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48AMLora Lee Gayer, Hunter Ryan Herdilicka, Ryah Nixon, Tess Soltau, and Jessica Waxman will offer Blonde Ambition, a one-night-only benefit concert at The Triad on February 6 at 7pm. Benjamin …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:40AMLeadership and Public Service High School, New York, NY January 19, 2012 Reported by: Tim McDonald, Founder and CEO, iTheatrics We launched our first NBC’s ‘SMASH’ MAKE A MUSICAL progr…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 09:29AMTony winners Viola Davis, Glenn Close, Christopher Plummer and Janet McTeer plus stage and screen great Meryl Streep are among the nominees for 2012 Academy Awards. The 84th annual Oscar cer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:27AMA Guest Blog by Larry Moore
In the NYPL Rare Books Division, among the Townsend Walsh correspondence, there is an undated 1902 letter from director Julian Mitchell to his publicist/busine…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 09:26AMThe winners of the 2011 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards have been announced in London, according to Whatsonstage.com
The National Theatre's production of Richard Bean's One …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:23AMTheatre's year of critical and commercial success continues with five awards from best new play to best actorOnce again, the National Theatre has swept the board at Tuesday's Critics' Circle…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:15AMAs previously announced, television and movie star William Shatner will bring his one man show SHATNERS WORLD WE JUST LIVE IN IT to cities across the U.S. in 2012. Tickets for all cities go …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMIn an unprecedented presentation for a Broadway musical, Facebook users will have exclusive access to screenings of this very special event today. The Ghost Light Sessions will provide an ex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMBill English will play the role of Billy Crocker in the Broadway production of Anything Goes, at the Roundabout's American Airlines Theatre, January 23-February 19.
He is covering for…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:13AMPadraic Lillis will direct the Alchemy Theatre Company of Manhattan's production of Michael Wallerstein's Flight, to begin performances at DR2 Theatre on March 2 in anticipation of…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:12AMThe National Theatre has won more than half of the prizes on offer at the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards 2011.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:09AMSCENA Theatre’s current production of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler puts some interesting twists on a classic that’s rarely seen on DC stages these days. SCENA’s v…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:07AMComplete list of 84th Annual Academy Award nominations announced Tuesday:...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:06AMAnd now, here’s a hilarious routine by funny man Bob Greenberg, the next installment in our Vaudephone series. Bob cuts up big time with his killer impressions of classic comics —…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:04AMToday saw the announcement of the 2011 Critics' Circle Awards during an informal lunchtime ceremony at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
Our photographer Dan Wooller was on hand at the venue sna…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:04AMDo the benefits of working with your dad go above and beyond getting the drinks bought for you afterwards? Jessica Wilson spoke to father and son duo John and Tom Frankland to find out.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:01AMKevin Bacon, Kenneth Branagh, Jean Dujardin, Tina Fey, John Krasinski, Kyra Sedgwick, Meryl Streep and Michelle Williams are the most recent additions to the line-up of presenters for the 18…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:01AMdragging his hunger through the sky of my skull shell of sky and earth stooping to the prone who must soon take up their life and walk mocked by a tissue that may not serve till hunger earth…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:00AMAfter previously announcing a warmup run in Toronto this summer, producers have announced that the new musical “Prince of Broadway” will instead open directly on Broadway in November 201…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 09:00AMWhen the London theatre critics gathered to hand out their annual awards at lunchtime today in person, a notable percentage of the gongs were carried off by the Naitonal Theatre. There was n…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:00AMThe U.K. Critics' Circle Theatre Awards, presented in a lunchtime ceremony at London's Prince of Wales Theatre Jan. 24, saw productions at the National Theatre take five of the nine …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Eddie Redmayne picked up the award for Best Shakespearean Performance at the Critics' Circle Awards today - we caught up with him...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58AMSheridan Smith, Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne all won awards at this afternoon's Critics' Circle Awards at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57AMTHE 84th ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS will be broadcast live on February 26th on the ABC network. Nominations were announced this morning
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57AMBroadway vet and pop singer Nick Jonas returns to the Great White Way on January 24 as aspiring businessman J. Pierrepont Finch in the hit revival of How to Succeed in Business Wit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:56AMBroadway vet and pop singer Nick Jonas returns to the Great White Way on January 24 as aspiring businessman J. Pierrepont Finch in the hit revival of How to Succeed in Business Wit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:56AMThings are kicking into gear at off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre, where a revival of Paula Vogel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play How I Learned to Drive begins performances on Ja…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:56AMThe choreographer's memories, and some second-hand tales, are poignant, hilarious and sometimes terrifying.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:51AMNominations for the 84th Academy Awards, honoring excellence for the 2011 year in film, were announced Jan. 24. Among the nominees for Best Picture are "War Horse," "The Artis…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:47AMNominations have been announced for the 84th Annual Academy Awards, to be handed out on Sunday, February 26 in Los Angeles and aired live on ABC. Billy Crystal will host the ceremony.
Best …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:38AMActor recipients Kevin Bacon, Kenneth Branagh, Jean Dujardin, Tina Fey, John Krasinski, Kyra Sedgwick, Meryl Streep and Michelle Williams will be presenters at the 18th Annual Screen Actors …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM'Broadway Baby' Traces Ficitonal Account of Author's Mom
SOURCE: www.forward.com at 08:29AMLegit News:
'Smash' star to reprise role in play
SOURCE: Variety at 08:29AMFostering creativity was one of many topics at the event, which brought together theater movers and shakers to present on a multitude of issues from audience development to ticketing at Ne…
SOURCE: Backstage at 08:20AMThe Shakespeare Theatre Company’s hormone-drunk Two Gentlemen of Verona is a story of mad children at play in the house of their own hearts, adrift and rudderless in a storm of their passi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:17AMThere are camps for kids, grown-ups who play sports, listen to rock 'n roll and are fascinated with space; and now there's about to be camp for showtune lovers too. Broadway Fantasy Camp in …
SOURCE: www.justluxe.com at 08:08AMActress and playwright Danai Gurira's arresting new work has its world premiere in Princeton.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:02AMSheridan Smith, Eddie Redmayne and Benedict Cumberbatch are among the winners of the 2011 Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards, which were announced today (24 January 2012).
The National Th…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:01AMPeter Filichia, Michael Portantiere and James Marino discuss the opening of Porgy and Bess, Boeing-Boeing at Paper Mill, The Road to Mecca, Picture Box, and Follies closing with a financial …
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 08:00AMComposer Adrian Sutton discusses the new CD of music from the Tony Award-winning play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Nominations for the 84th annual Academy Award were announced on Jan. 24. Winners will be revealed on Feb. 26 during the kudocast hosted by Billy Crystal that airs live from the Kodak Theatre…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:51AMThe cast of Roundabout Theatre Company's Anything Goes performed last night, January 23, on 'The Rosie Show.' Tony Award winner Sutton Foster and Tony and Academy Award winner Joel Grey flew…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44AMGoodspeed Musicals has announced that Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre, known as Canadas first lady of musical theatre, will take on the coveted role of Mame Dennis in Mame at the Goodspeed O…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38AMToday sees the announcement of the 2011 Critics' Circle Awards, announced in an informal lunchtime ceremony at the Prince of Wales Theatre.
Our photographer Dan Wooller is on hand at the ve…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:35AMOn Monday, January 23, The Old Vic Theatre company hosted a gala at Gotham Hall in celebration of the company's 193 years in existence. Proceeds from the benefit will support The Americ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:30AMCombine the majestic music of Seigei Prokofiev with a master puppeteer and a timeless story for a winning combination of Peter and the Wolf currently playing at The Puppet Company. The mus…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:13AMLegit News:
Musical cancels spring opening
SOURCE: Variety at 07:11AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on January 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
Coriolanus. Asked to name one of Shakespeare’s plays, it’s probably not the first one that springs to mind. One of Shakespeare’s final tragedies, and perhaps one of his least well know…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:49AMOpera Lafayette will be playing the Palace. Having had one performance at the Kennedy Center, Opera Lafayette next moves its production of this 18th century opera to NYC and then to the pa…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:47AMBroadway veteran Ben Stiller has signed on to star, direct and executive produce HBO's All Talk, which will film a pilot later this year, according to Deadline.com
The series, to be s…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:41AMLegit News:
Critic's Circle Drama trophies handed out
SOURCE: Variety at 06:39AMIn the recent dustup about the (now) defunct SOPA and PIPA legislation, it occurred to me that Hollywood (the primary motivation behind the bills) is doing what all anachronistic&n…
SOURCE: Don Hall at 06:12AMThe Critics' Circle Theatre Awards are awarded today (24 January 2012) at the home of Mamma Mia!, the Prince of Wales Theatre. The ceremony is an informal gathering of award recipients, dram…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:07AM
Book-learning and collegiate productions provide theater students the basics of the craft they hope to follow, but The Promethean Theatre is providing Nova Southeastern University students w…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:38AMMusical director and accompanist Paul Trueblood passed away on Jan. 16 in his hometown of Evansville, Ind., at the age of 76 after an illness of several months.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:38AMThe Manchester Theatre Awards - formed as a response to the Manchester Evening News cancelling their annual theatre awards in July 2011 - have announced their first shortlists across 17 cate…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:37AMThe cast biographies in the programme for The Two Worlds of Charlie F are not your average trawl through rep theatre, Casualty appearances and RSC roles. Rather they list the actors’ rank,…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:26AMThe Manchester Theatre Awards - formed as a response to the Manchester Evening News cancelling their annual theatre awards in July 2011 - have announced their first shortlists across 17 cate…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:07AMIn an unprecedented presentation for a Broadway musical, Facebook users will have exclusive access to screenings of this very special event today. The Ghost Light Sessions will provide an ex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
Last Friday, I went to Leeds, a city I’ve been to on theatre-related business on many occasions, but always to see shows at the West Yorkshire Playhouse — a venue whose opening I can rem…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:59AMJoe Turner's Come and Gone is a big, strong, juicy play, and Plays & Players' production is just as big, strong, and juicy. Representing the second decade in August Wilson's "Century Cy…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:20AMTHEATER REVIEW: "Race" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Race" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½ ... There is no shrewder scribe than that ideolog…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMTHEATER REVIEW: "Race" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Race" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½ ... There is no shrewder scribe than that ideolog…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMThe twenty-something crowd at [insert name here] Theatre Company
knows its demographic target — maybe because it's looked in the
mirror.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AMIt will be a compact tour — just four days in as many cities —
and it's all paid for.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AM
The cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s celebrated production of Blood and Gifts perform excerpts from the play, followed by a Q&A with and book signing by playwright J. T. Rogers.
“My God…
SOURCE: Drama Book Shop at 12:43AMBy Peter Filichia –
A Thurber Carnival, the original cast album that Masterworks Broadway is re-issuing this week, could just as easily be called A Character Actors’ Carnival.
If you…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 12:31AMNick Jonas will climb the corporate ladder as Broadway's next 'J. Pierrepont Finch' in the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical comedy HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMThe Philanderer is a Pearl: Theatre needs more shows like George Bernard Shaw’s revival of The Philanderer, at City Center by the Pearl Theatre Company. Audiences love romantic entanglemen…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:23AMI was reading an entry on the Creativity Post by Thomas Mark about how important audience attentiveness is in live performance. It was interesting, but I wasn’t intending to post on it…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:20AMHow did we survive 1968? By persevering amid the turmoil and upheaval.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:19AMActress / Singer / Educator New York, New York USA Upon touring the Ukraine as a member of the Yara Arts Group, a resident theatre company at La MaMa, I was very taken with how well theatre …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMA lot of off-Broadway theater makes extensive use of video nowadays. In January, the Gob Squad company offered the stunt-like “Super Night Shot,” in which the actors screened footage of …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:01AMWhoringArtists make choices - should we respect them?by Gaëtan L. CharleboisBiz is part of an arch-political rap group in Quebec called Loco Locass whose most popular song, Libérez-nous de…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMGoodspeed Musicals' spring revival of Jerry Herman, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's Mame will star Louise Pitre, the Canadian actress and concert star who was Tony Award-nominate…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMPetula Clark, who begins an engagement at Feinstein's at Loews Regency Jan. 24, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM"Twilight" vampire Elizabeth Reaser steers her way to the stage for the 15th-anniversary Off-Broadway revival of How I Learned to Drive.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMA warm breeze mussed my hair as I sat by the pool of the Biltmore Hotel yesterday, shuffling through...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Ambition has no rest!" Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMPetula Clark, the Grammy Award-winning singer-actress with one foot in pop and one in musicals, performs in an intimate nightclub setting — Feinstein's at Loews Regency in Manhatta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new Off-Broadway production of Paula Vogel's How I Learned to Drive, her dark Pulitzer Prize-winning coming-of-age play, begins Jan. 24 prior to a Feb. 13 opening at Second Stage The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKeith Baker, Madi DiStefano, Jack Koenig and Anette Sanders appear in Bristol Riverside Theatre's world premere of A Raw Space, the new play by Jon Marans, the author of The Temperamenta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony and Olivier Award-nominated Sister Act star Patina Miller joins Tony-winning director Jerry Zaks and two-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello to discuss and perform from the disco-fueled …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAn album of music from the Tony Award-winning drama War Horse, featuring members of the original London cast, is released Jan. 24 in the U.S.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPop star Nick Jonas punches the clock as J. Pierrepont Finch in the Broadway revival of How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying starting Jan. 24 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFans get an early look at musical numbers from Ghost The Musical in a special concert presentation that was filmed on the stage of the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. It will stream on Facebook begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe HD film of the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis, featuring its original Tony Award-nominated stars Chad Kimball and Montego Glover, is released on Blu-ray, DVD and via digital download…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Stephen Kunken, Marylouise Burke and Marin Hinkle navigate the world of workplace depression and ailments of the heart, in the world premiere of Kate Fodor's comedy Rx…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony winner Patti LuPone, who recently completed a limited, acclaimed Broadway engagement at the Ethel Barrymore in An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin, takes part in th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs the hopeful American motto has it, "e pluribus unum" -- "out of many, one." That's just how "Through the Night" proceeds, establishing its many characters and meandering along, only gradu…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
