Molly Smith Metzler's Elemeno Pea is relevant to its 99%/1% era and its Costa Mesa place, and it need not apologize for getting big laughs. Cirque's Iris goes on vacation; will it return to …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:54PMLarry Kirwan is the leader, singer/guitarist and composer for the Irish-Americanrock band Black 47. Black 47 has released fifteen CDs for bothmajor and independent labels. The band has…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:45PMAuditions Feb 8 from 2 to 8pm Impossible Theater Company is looking for five (5) multi-faceted actors to devise a site-specific performance about the Apocalypse and our connection to the Div…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:27PMNow. Here. This., the latest work from the gang behind [title of show], is prepping for its off-Broadway premiere at the Vineyard Theatre starring Hunter Bell, Broadway.com Side By Side host…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PMCan dragapella save a presidential campaign that suddenly seems to be hitting the skids, entertainment-wise?
The Kinsey Sicks hope so. The Sicks are four men in red-white-and-blue drag, a �…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:24PMDrama Learning Center is pleased to announce upcoming auditions for DLC’s Teen Professional Company, Teaching Young Actors (TYA), and their production of Les Miserables February 13-17, 201…
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:12PMOne hundred years ago, Playwright George Bernard Shaw presented a satirical play based on a well-known fable. Now, ShawChicago presents a staged reading that befuddles the work - playing wi…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:11PMTwo of the brightest lights from the new Broadway generation-two-time Tony nominee Gavin Creel and Stephen Oremus, the Tony-winning music director and arranger of Wicked and The Book of Morm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05PMTHE TOWN HALL Announces Legendary Jazz Artist MARILYN MAYE, Tony ® Award Winner BEN DAVIS, Broadway’s JESSIE MUELLER & AUDELCO Nominee DAMEKA HAYES Initial Casting Includes Alice Rip…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:02PMJohn Adams' "The Gospel According to the Other Mary," "Where the Wild Things Are," Mozart and Esa-Pekka Salonen are among the high points of the Los Angeles Philharmonic's 2012-13 season.
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BroadwayWorld previously reported that the musical version of KINKY BOOTS, which had a New York reading back in October, is aiming to open on Broadway next season. Producer Daryl Roth reveal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMTwo-time Tony winner Adam Guettel (The Light in the Piazza) is hard at work on four new musicals, according to The New York Times. His upcoming works include Myths and Hymns, a song cyc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:55PMThe upcoming season of the Chichester Festival Theatre will feature Kim Cattrall leading Shakespeare’s Antony and Cleopatra, a Trevor Nunn-directed revival of Kiss Me Kate and mor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:51PMMyron Meisel This provocative winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for Drama made news when lead producer Scott Rudin abruptly walked away from the upcoming Broadway transfer over a dispute wit…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:51PMPacific Northwest Ballet's "Don Quixote" provides amazing spectacle with costumes, crowd scenes and, of course, story and dance. The American premier, Alexei Ratmansky's new version also use…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:50PMAccording to published reports, 'One Life to Live' star Thorsten Kaye has signed on to guest star on NBC's SMASH, which premieres tonight. Kaye will play a love interest for Anjelica Huston'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMMyron Meisel Director Damaso Rodriguez's film follows ordinary men who are transformed into superheroes.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:35PMThis year, hundreds of cherry trees will be planted in Southern California to commemorate the cherries that were planted in Washington D.C. one hundred years ago. The extravagant gift of c…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:32PMChinglish director Leigh Silverman will stage Ethan Lipton's No Place to Go, a musical ode to the unemployed, which will debut March 14 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PMOn Monday, February 13, ENCORE For Hope, a night of cocktails and entertainment featuring some of New York's most popular performers, will support the American Cancer Societys efforts within…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PMSmith and Alessi: The Sparring Continues, 02/05/12
On February 5, 2012, when the EUROPE / WINTER 2012 tour brings them to Luxembourg, New York Philharmonic Principal Trumpet Philip Smith an…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:29PMEver since his smash hit "Spring Awakening," Michael Mayer has been one of Broadway's hottest, busiest and most distinctive directors. We spoke with Mayer about the tour of his Broadway prod…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:29PMFirm had to catch the eyes of both live audience and TV viewers, founder Sakchin Bessette says.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:28PMRicky Martin has a busy couple of months in store, with rehearsals now underway for the new Broadway production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's legendary seven-time Tony Award-winning …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMLang Lang Rehearses Tchaikovsky in Luxembourg, 02/04/12
In Luxembourg on February 4, 2012, Superstar pianist Lang Lang rehearses Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto with Alan Gilbert and the N…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:21PMWhen I lived in the Caribbean in my twenties, one of the books I found at the bottom of the remaindered bin of Kingston’s largest book shop was Theatre of the Absurd by Martin Esslin. I re…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:17PMAn updated line-up has been announced for ENCORE For Hope, a benefit for the American Cancer Society with monies raised going to support the organization's efforts within the LGBT commu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:13PMWith the slow pace and quiet tone established by director Austin Pendleton, there's a stillness in the staging that contrasts starkly with the memories of war owned by Sarah and her romantic…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:12PMFans of the current Oscar-nominated film Hugo will see similarities between that story and The Houdini Box, a world premiere musical with book and lyrics by Hannah Kohl, based on a short nov…
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:10PMThe Weekly Howl: Join HowlRound.com for our weekly Twitter conversation. This week we are exploring “Occupy, Hope, Exchange: A (Sort of) Travelogue” by Brandon Woolf blog. Check …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:02PMA ballerina who accused La Scala of promoting anorexia has been sacked. There's more to this weighty issue than meets the eye, says Judith MackrellIn recent weeks, it seems that ballet has b…
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Carnage, the screen adaptation of Yasmina Rezas Tony Award-winning Broadway hit, God of Carnage, will arrive on Blu-ray and DVD March 20th from Sony Pictures Classics and Sony Pictures Home …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMThe new musical Kinky Boots, with a score by pop singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper, was seen New York City workshop presentations Jan. 19-20 in anticipation of a Broadway bow sometime in 2012-1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PMNBC's Smash, the series premiere! In this FYI, Lisa "Lisbug" Schwartz recaps and reviews the pilot episode of the new NBC musical series.
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:56PMJanine Nina Trevens (Playwright, Director, and Executive & Artistic Director) Ninaco-founded TADA! in 1984 with Linda Reiff. Since that time, she has served asthe Artistic Director for a…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 04:55PMWhoopi Goldberg, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Bill T. Jones, Rosie Perez, and Phylicia Rashad are among the contributors featured in the new book, The Muses Go to School: Conversations About the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:52PM"Idina Menzel Live: Barefoot at the Symphony," which was filmed in November 2011 in Toronto, will be released on CD and DVD March 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMDanai Gurira’s ambitious new play, “The Convert,” about the arrival of colonialism in 1895 southern Africa, is having its premiere at the McCarter Theater Center in Princeton, N.J.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:47PMEnglish playwright Joe Orton’s madcap farce, What the Butler Saw, gets a fairly standard treatment by The Odyssey Theatre Ensemble, and is now playing until Sunday, March 11, 2012. Unfortu…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:40PMThe producers of Broadway’s LEAP OF FAITH announced today that Kecia Lewis-Evans (The Drowsy Chaperone), Leslie Odom, Jr. (“Smash”) and Krystal Joy Brown (Hair) will join previously an…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:32PMWith his plays about heroin addicts and barrow boys, David Eldridge has swung the wrecking ball at class bias in theatre. But his biggest conflict is with himselfOver the last 15 years, Davi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:31PMReturning to the Great White Way the week is the sexy VENUS IN FUR, starring Nina Arianda and Hugh Dancy. If you missed the show the first time around, catch it now at the Lyceum Theatre, or…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMLantern Theater Company has announced casting for its production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, to run March 1-April 1 under the direction of the Lantern's Artistic Director C…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:29PM"The Book of Mormon" topped the Broadway box office last week, thanks to premium ticket pricing and the fact that it remains in a relatively small theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:24PMThe Last Ship, the new musical from Grammy-winning musician Sting and Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal co-author Brian Yorkey, arrived in a familiar harbour last week when the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMThe French Institute Alliance Française in partnership with the Center for French Civilization and Culture at New York University is to present Courteline en dentelles (Courteline…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:15PMThe Book of Mormon
Nine 2011 Tony Awards® say it's the Best Musical of the Year. Vogue says "It's the best musical of the last 25 years." And The New York Times says, …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:13PMTony nominee Jonathan Groff and New York stage veteran Sanna Lathan will both join the second season of the Starz drama Boss, starring Tony nominee Kelsey Grammer (La Cage Aux Folles, Frasie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMTony nominee Jonathan Groff and New York stage veteran Saana Lathan will both join the second season of the Starz drama Boss, starring Tony nominee Kelsey Grammer (La Cage Aux Folles, Frasie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMAccording to the New York Times, Tony winner Adam Guettel is currently working on bringing a handful of new shows to the stage. Guettel is busy writing musical adaptations of 'Invisible Man…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMPlay the Smash Trivia Sweepstakes for a chance to win a pair of tickets to hot, hit shows in cities around the country There will be seven 7 prizes awarded, one Prize to each winner. Each Pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMFour-time Daytime Emmy Award nominee Thorsten Kaye will join the cast of NBC's Smash in the recurring role of Nick, a love interest for producer Eileen Rand (played by Anjelica Huston),…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:05PMThe original cast of Danai Gurira's The Convert will as previously reported continue on with the show from its world premiere co-production at the McCarter Theatre Center, when the play…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:02PMThe Wizard of Oz
Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of The Wizard of Oz is an enchanting adaptation of the all-time classic, totally reconceived for the stage by the award-winning cre…
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The Barrington Stage Company in Pittsfield, Mass., has announced its 2012 season, including a new play from Mark St. Germain titled “Dr. Ruth, All the Way.” The production, which will ha…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:56PMThe Public Theater has announced the 10 playwrights who have been selected as the 2012-13 Emerging Writers Group, a bi-annual program that targets playwrights at the earliest stages of their…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:56PMPorchlight Music Theatre company has announced casting for A Catered Affair, to run February 18 - April 1 at Stage 773. Nick Bowling will direct the production, which will have music direct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:56PMMost Broadway shows saw their numbers drop during the week leading up to the Super Bowl. The Tony-winning musical The Book of Mormon, however continued its success streak by not only breakin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:47PMIn “Rx,” the actress finds the softer side of her comic chops The Playbill for Rx, now being produced by Primary Stages, casts Marylouise Burke in a familiar light: She’s l…
SOURCE: TDF at 03:46PMMCC Theater presents the newly reworked and fully re-imagined production of Carrie, the musical, which had its first preview last week at the Lucille Lortel Theatre 121 Christopher Street, N…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:36PMNBC's new musical drama Smash features a boatload of theater actors and is filmed in our favorite part of town: Broadway! Each week, our editors will offer an insiders' guide to the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMThe Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) annually gives special awards for excellence in theatre. You can now follow them on twitter via @LADramaCC . Recently announced were the nomi…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:34PMBob Ari and Randy Harrison do fine work in John Logan's Tony Award-winning play about the artist Mark Rothko and his young apprentice.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PMAccording to Deadline.com, theatre veterans Jonathan Groff and Sanaa Lathan will guest star on the upcoing second season of Starz's 'Boss.' Lathan will play 'Mona, Kanes incorruptible new ch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:28PMToday we are fortunate enough to feature an illuminating discussion with the star of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA AT THE ROYAL ALBERT HALL - PHANTOM 25 for short - who is also known for her appearan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMWelcome 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 03:27PM "The Geography of Nowhere" will be presented in a staged
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:27PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 252012
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMSister Act
SISTER ACT is Broadway's feel-amazing musical comedy smash! The New York Post calls it "RIDICULOUSLY FUN," and audiences are jumping to their feet in total agreemen…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:23PMLa Cage Au Folles
WELCOME TO LA CAGE AUX FOLLES! Winner of three 2010 Tony Awards® including the award for BEST MUSICAL REVIVAL, this hilarious new production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES was …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:20PMThe Old Globe Theatre has announced casting for its previously reported 2012 Shakespeare Festival. Adrian Noble will once again serve as artistic director, with three works running in repert…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:15PMTony Award nominee Jonathan Groff will become a regular on the second season of Starz's award-winning drama series Boss, according to Deadline.com.
The show stars Tony Award nominee an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:10PMOscar and Tony Award winner Kevin Spacey and Broadway veteran Corey Stoll will co-star in Netflix' first original series, House Of Cards, according to Deadline.com.
The show, to be bas…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PMStage and screen stars Jonathan Groff and Sanaa Lathan have both landed roles on the second season of "Boss," the Starz series that features Emmy winner Kelsey Grammer as Tom Kane,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has announced casting for Short Shakespeare! The Taming of the Shrew, to run Saturdays at 11m, February 25 - April 7. Rachel Rockwell will direct the produ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PMCasting has been announced for Red Bull Theater's production of Jean Genet's The Maids, to play a limited engagement at Theater at St. Clement's beginning March 6, with an ope…
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As I’m sure you well know by now on account of the overwhelming advertisements painted everywhere but your forehead, new musical series Smash premieres today, Monday, February 6th on NBC. …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 02:59PMWith a starry cast boasting James Earl Jones, Angela Lansbury, John
Larroquette, Eric McCormack, Candice Bergen, Kerry Butler and Michael
McKean, the Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's The B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMFrank Wildhorn has more Broadway lives than Felix the Cat. He’s nothing if not persistent. Frank Wildhorn has another show on its way to Broadway after the his shortly lived Bonnie &…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 02:54PM“Finest company not enough people know about” - Charles Isherwood, New York Times, December 15th, 2011 Red Bull Theater Presents a Rare Revival of The Maids By Jean Genet, Directed …
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 02:53PMWhen I was in grade-school--I don't remember which grade, specifically--my classmates and I were taken by yellow bus on a field-trip to see the matinee performance of a local college product…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:51PMBackbeat
Backbeat is the story of how the Beatles 'became' the Beatles—when John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Pete Best and Stuart Sutcliffe embarked on their jour…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:46PMThe Old Globe today announced principal casting for the Globe's 2012 Shakespeare Festival. Craig Noel Award winner Jay Whittaker returns to the Festival for his third consecutive season to a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PMThe producers of Broadway's Memphis have announced that the Inspire Change Talkback Series celebrating Black History Month, minorities, and their impact on the entertainment industry, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:40PM*The Complete History* starts off at full-speed, and the audience feed off the actors’ screwball energy and comedic enthusiasm, even when the jokes are stale. The 3 leads have great chemis…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 02:39PMJake Heggie and Terrence McNally's one-woman, one act opera, At the Statue of Venus, a scene for soprano and piano will be released by GPRrecords on CD on February 12. The piece was co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:37PMThe Old Vic Theatre has announced additional casting for its upcoming production of The Duchess of Malfi, starring the previously reported Eve Best, according to London Theatre Guide. Jamie…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PMAdditional details, including updated casting, has been announced for the world premiere of the Wooster Group / New York City Players co-production of Early Plays, to be presented at St. Ann…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:28PMMCC Theater is resurrecting the infamous musical Carrie, and two residents of off-Broadway's Avenue Q are eager to catch the revamped production. Avenue Q fans know the bl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMWagner College Theatre's production of Urinetown: The Musical, performing in the Snug Harbor Music Hall February 22-March 4, will be directed and choreographed by John Carrafa, the Bro…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:22PMThe producers of the 2010 Tony Award winning Best Musical MEMPHIS announced today that the Inspire Change Talkback Series celebrating Black History Month, minorities, and their impact on the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PMBroadway and NYC cabaret legend Julie Wison will join MAC, Bistro amp NY Nightlife Award Winners Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano for 'Three for the Road' at the Triad, Thursday, February 16…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMBlind Date, created by and starring Rebecca Northan, will play the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts' McKnight Theatre, February 22-April 1. The show is a fusion of clowning, improv…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:15PMTony Danza will be coming to the Great White Way in the musical adaption of Honeymoon in Vegas. The musical is aiming for a bow on Broadway in Spring 2013 after a try out in Toronto. Honeymo…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:11PMCirque du Soleil's Ovo has announced that it has added 18 performances to it Santa Monica engagement, extending the stay through March 25.
Directed by Deborah Colker, Ovo is a a colorf…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:11PM2 Truths & A Lie Chelsea
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:10PMCarolee Carmello, currently starring in Broadway's SISTER ACT has been named an ambassador to GIVENIK. Carmello, with the cast of SISTER ACT, have already helped Givenik donate to the charit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMThe National Ballet of Canada announced their 2012/13 season Monday morning, and included are two returning favourites and three new productions.
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 02:00PMBerkeley Repertory Theatre has announced casting for Red by John Logan, associate artistic director Les Waters' final production with the company. The production will run March 16-Apri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMBlack Ensemble Theater has extended its production of The Jackie Wilson Story through March 18. Jackie Taylor has written and directed the piece.
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:59PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre will continue its 24th season with the New York premiere of poet Paul Durcan's Give Me Your Hand beginning March 7, prior to an official opening March 11, at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMClose on the heels of the Wilma's terrific 2010 production of "Becky Shaw" comes the Montgomery Theater's, which is equally fine but for very different reasons, says critic Wendy Rosenfield.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:53PMTony Award-winning Light in the Piazza composer-lyricist Adam Guettel is at work on several new stage projects, including "The Invisible Man" and "Days of Wine and Roses,"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMIn addition to honorees Jose Rivera and Sen. Bob Menendez, guests expected include Jake T. Austin ("Wizards of Waverly Place"), Dayana Mendoza (Miss Universe 2008), chef/author James Oseland…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:49PMPop star Nick Jonas, who is currently headlining the Broadway production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, will host a pre-theater party for Kids Night on Broadway ticketh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:41PMThe 2012-2013 Mirvish Production season announcement took place this morning, and features the World Premiere of Jason Robert Brown's Honeymoon in Vegas, an all-Canadian cast for Andrew Lloy…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMNBC unveiled a special commercial on Sunday, February 5 featuring the casts of many of its shows singing Frank Loesser's "Brotherhood of Man" from How to Succeed in Business W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PMName: Rachel Wiese Where are you from originally? I’m from Arkansas. For the first 10 years of my life, I lived at the Heifer Project International learning and livestock center where volu…
SOURCE: Cambiare Productions at 01:36PMNOW.HERE.THIS. -- which last year received a Developmental Lab Production at The Vineyard - will be given a fully staged, world-premiere production with previews beginning March 7 prior to a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMBloomsbury, LondonSay the first thing that comes into your head, runs the golden rule of improv. That's easier said than done, and Terry Alderton's manic standup show dramatises the difficul…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:27PMThirty years after scoring a Tony Award for her role as Effie White in the original Broadway production of Dreamgirls, Jennifer Holliday is telling you she is going. The actress will re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25PMThe first year of business is always hard. You never seem to have enough time for your clients, administrative duties, meetings, or development. After my first year I realized that there are…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 01:24PMVENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starring Tony Award nominee Nina Arianda and Emmy Award nominee Hugh Dancy begins performances…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMErika Sheffer’s family drama Russian Transport is extending at off-Broadway’s Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row for an additonal two weeks. The New Group production, helmed by artisti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PM'The Sound of Music' and 'The Jungle Book' both include
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:19PMVENUS IN FUR, the acclaimed new play by David Ives, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie starring Tony Award nominee Nina Arianda and Emmy Award nominee Hugh Dancy begins performances…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:12PMTony nominee Julie Wilson will join popular husband-and-wife team Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano for Three for the Road, at the Triad on Thursday, February 16 at 7pm.
Wilson received a To…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:11PMChichester Festival Theatre celebrates its 50th birthday with an anniversary season that echoes and acknowledges the past while also looking to the future. Uncle Vanya was part of Chichester…
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THE BOOK OF MORMON, the new Broadway musical nominated for 14 Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best Musical, will launch its nati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMTony Award nominee Josh Gad will co-write, executive produce and star in the upcoming NBC pilot "1600 Penn," a White House family comedy, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMSixty-five miles is the distance between Sheffield and Hull. It is also the distance, door to door, between Pete and his estranged daughter Jenny. In an exciting collaboration between new wr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:57PMINTAR, New York’s most acclaimed Latino theatre company, will celebrate its 46th anniversary with a special Gala at the Manhattan Penthouse (80 5th Avenue at 14th Street) on Tuesday evenin…
SOURCE: David Gersten & Associates at 12:57PMTwo great ladies of the stage enjoyed an emotion-packed backstage visit on February 4, when Kathleen Chalfant took in a performance of Wit, starring Cynthia Nixon. Chalfant won universal acc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMDermot Crowley and Dearbhla Molloy will star in Paul Durcan's Give Me Your Hand, to be presented at Irish Repertory Theatre in the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre, March 7-April 1, with…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:50PMThe New Group has announced an extension for its world premiere production of Erika Sheffer's Russian Transport, which opened on January 30, will now play through March 24. The product…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:49PMSting presented a reading of his stage musical, The Last Ship on February 3 and 4 at the Live Theatre in Newcastle, according to The Journal Live. Featuring lyrics by Pulitzer Prize win…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMHoneymoon in Vegas, a new musical based on the 1992 film of the same name, will open on Broadway in the spring of 2013 following a premiere engagement this November in Toronto. Starring Tony…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:40PMTanned star will appear in La Cage aux Folles for Mirvish Productions in Toronto.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:37PMFirst, a few words about the title of Randall Colburn’s “Hesperia,” the alternately smoldering and God-fearing play now receiving a Writers’ Theatre production that is seductive on a…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:36PMThe programme has been announced for the sixth annual HighTide Festival, which takes place at The Cut in Halesworth, Suffolk, from 3 to 13 May 2012.
Among the highlights is the European pre…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:31PMBroadway veterans Jesse Swenson and Nehal Joshi are set to perform in a concert presentation of Marshall Pailet and A.D. Penedo's Who's Your Baghdaddy: Or How I Started the Iraq Wa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:31PMSadler's Wells, LondonBy making Rodin's drawings and sculptures the starting point of his new work, Russell Maliphant has provided himself with the richest possible choreographic source. Rod…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:30PMThere is one moment in William Osetek’s otherwise by-the-numbers production of Gypsy that gave me those rare theatrical chills. It’s during a crucial act two turning point when,…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 12:28PMThe State of Illinois' new incentive program for out-of-town tryouts for Broadway shows has been attracting attention in Toronto, a city that competes aggressively for such productions with …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:25PMLyn Gardner rounds up the weekend's stage business, from a jelly-smeared Changeling to austerity arts funding and snowy tweetsJelly bellyIt is probably too much to hope that when Lindsay Pos…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:21PMBroadwayWorld recently reported that when the highly anticipated movie version of LES MIS opens in theaters later this year, original cast members Colm Wilkinson and Frances Ruffelle, who cr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PMAs the infamous musical Carrie (based on the novel by Stephen King) begins terrorizing audiences at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, Broadway.com asked readers which other King novel they would l…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PMWest End diva Kerry Ellis and Queen's Brian May will perform at the Whatsonstage.com Awards, to be presented at the Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday, February 19.
Ellis is among the n…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:19PMTony Award winner Betty Buckley had a bone to pick with "American Idol" judge Randy Jackson following the Feb. 2 broadcast of the reality singing competition. After the "Idol&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMMidtown Direct Rep will hold a fundraising event to benefit the company during the opening week of Rated P for Parenthood, it was announced today. The Special MDR Off-Broadway fundraiser tic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11PMMidtown Direct Rep will hold a fundraising event to benefit the company during the opening week of Rated P for Parenthood, it was announced today. The Special MDR Off-Broadway fundraiser tic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11PMInfluential actor of the stage and screen Ben Gazzara, a veteran of the original Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on Broadway and more than 55 films, passed away from pancreatic cancer at Bellevue Hosp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:11PMA week in the life of actor, radio host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMOn Tuesday, February 21st, Givenik.com, the revolutionary way to go to Broadway, will partner with the critically acclaimed Broadway production of The Gershwins Porgy and Bess for a special …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMThe Book of Mormon, the Tony-winning Broadway musical by Trey Parker, Matt Stone and Robert Lopez, will say hello to audiences in Toronto, Des Moines and Minneapolis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMREVIEW: The new troupe Contempo Physical Dance brought a fever pitch of Afro-Brazilian energy to the Ritz.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:02PMREVIEW: A familiar Jungle play about marriage and murder retains its ability to engage and surprise.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:01PMVictoria Clark, Brian D'Arcy James, Sutton Foster, Kellli O'Hara and Rebecca Luker are among the Broadway stars who will be featured on 'Over the Moon The Broadway Lullay Project', a two-CD …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
The Tony Award winning production of Bette Midler's hit musical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT is celebrating the sweetest day of the year in a way that only Broadway's most fabulous show can…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMWelcome to episode two of Crappy/Spectacular, wherein Lucky and I sit on her big red couch and talk about some theater related nonsense on video for a few minutes. This week’s topics inclu…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 11:58AMCLICK FOR MORE DETAILS AND TO PURCHASE TICKETS The Tony Award® winning production of Bette Midler’s hit musical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT is celebrating the sweetest day of the year i…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:56AMPJ Paparelli, having been through a battle or two of his own, knows how to direct the conflict besetting the two gentlemen of Verona. A young man of promise, moving forth from a working-clas…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:55AMSteppenwolf Theatre Company has announced casting for Sarah Gubbins' fml: how Carson McCullers saved my life, to run February 28 - March 18. Joanie Schultz will direct the production.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMMontage from the London production of Wizard of Ozheaded to TorontoIn an announcement that was pleasant though hardly surprising, Mirvish launched its 2012-13 season with the news that Book …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 11:49AMWriter Sandy Rustin, director Jeremy Dobrish, and the cast and producers of Off-Broadway's Rated P for Parenthood will participate in a benefit event including an exclusive talkback and…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMAmongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING TONIGHTSex with a StrangerMONDAY 6 FEBRUARY 2012(PREVIEWS FROM 1 FEBRUARY) Russell Tovey and …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:44AMKecia Lewis-Evans (Chicago, The Drowsy Chaperone), Leslie Odom, Jr. (Rent, TV's Smash) and Krystal Joy Brown (Hair) will join previously announced stars Raúl Esparza, Je…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMNutshell Productions is set to present Jose Antigo by Robert Cartwright, February 20-March 4 at the American Theater of Actors. Richard Hymes-Esposito will direct.
Set in rural Iowa, Jose …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMTony Award nominee Marion McClinton will direct American Family, a world premiere commission by playwright Carlyle Brown, presented by Park Square Theatre, March 16-April 7.
In the play, a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:41AMMirvish announcement of new season includes Flashdance, Wedding in Vegas and La Cage aux Folles
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:40AMTom Bateman, Mark Bonnar, Harry Lloyd and Finbar Lynch join the previously announced Eve Best in leading roles in Jamie Lloyd's new production of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMSue Serio, the weather anchor of FOX-TV's Good Day Philadelphia will have her professional theater debut in The Media Theatre's production of A. R. Gurney's play, Love Letters…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:36AMSchool #6: Kipp Bridge Charter School Oakland, CA REPORTED BY: Timothy Allen McDonald, Founder and CEO iTheatrics January 27, 2012 After a remarkable day working with Place Bridge Magnet sch…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:32AMBroadway fans who tuned in to NBC's pre Super Bowl festivities on February 5 got a treat: 30 Rock star and Broadway vet Alec Baldwin led a cast of 100 network stars from 26 different sho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMBased on user demand, BWW is taking our commitment to arts education one step further with the launch of the BWW Student Center - High School Edition. This directory features upcoming show l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMTrinity Rep presents William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, now running through March 11.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:30AMLast week, TCG held its winter board meeting, which brought together our nationally-based board of directors, as well as our National Council for the American Theatre. The latter is an advis…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:30AMTony Danza is Broadway-bound, starring in a musical based on the movie "Honeymoon in Vegas."
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:29AMLaLa Anthony Call Stick Fly on Broadway "The Most Amazing Play!"
Spend Spring Break with the LeVays!
About the show: It was a relaxing weekend on Martha's Vineyard ... until …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:29AMWhen Shakespeare's Globe announced its former artistic director Mark Rylance would return to the Bankside venue as Olivia in Twelfth Night and take the title role in Richard III later this y…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:28AMToday in 1975, Private Lives opened at the 46th Street Theatre now the Richard Rogers Theatre, where it ran for 92 performances. Private Lives is a 1930 comedy of manners in three acts by No…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMShe may not be the most popular girl in high school, but Carrie definitely has some fans on the internet. MCC Theater's online video contest to win VIP tickets to the March 1 opening-nig…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMWhen the lights come up, Death, impersonated by an ominous, stone-faced Matthew Pauli, stands center stage, softly playing a ukulele. Death, who is biding his time, often grinning, even leer…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:23AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Tony Danza is Broadway-bound, starring in a musical based on the movie "Honeymoon in Vegas."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:22AMTony Danza will star in the musical version of the film Honeymoon in Vegas, which will have a premiere engagement in Toronto in November 2012 before an anticipated Broadway opening in Spring…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:19AMThis kind of thing makes me batty: Producer Ken Davenport tells theater folks it's our duty to watch Smash tonight:It's about Broadway, it's shot on Broadway, it's written by a Broadway writ…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 11:18AMNew York Theatre Workshop NYTW Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo have announced that NYTW will inaugurate a new public program this season called Casebook…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMHoneymoon in Vegas, a new musical, will open on Broadway in the spring of 2013 following a premiere engagement this November in Toronto. Based on the Castle Rock Entertainment Motion Picture…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMCongrats to all who entered in the Godspell contest. As promised, I chose the winner totally randomly. Of the people who actually entered correctly by both retweeting *an…
SOURCE: Broadway Abridged at 11:07AMAdditional casting has been announced for Leap of Faith, the new Broadway musical about a flim-flam preacher who blows into a small town, where he spars with a lady sheriff.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMKrystal Joy Brown, Kecia Lewis-Evans, and Leslie Odom, Jr. will be part of the principal cast for the Broadway premiere of the new musical Leap of Faith, to play the St. James Theatre, begin…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:07AM Honeymoon in Vegas plans Spring 2013 opening on Broadway Pre-nuptial engagement this November in Toronto www.honeymoonbroadway.com Honeymoon in Vegas, a new musical, will open on Broa…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:06AMThe new musical Honeymoon in Vegas will open on Broadway in spring 2013 following a premiere engagement in Toronto in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMDr Roz is a popular radio psychologist and her husband, Leo, has just become a bestselling crime writer. Leo, however, is hiding a dark secret about his past. Will the ‘sleeping dogs’ ca…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:01AMActor Telly Leung, star of the current revival of GODSPELL as well as TV's 'Glee' will be performing at Birdland Jazz Club on May 14th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMWatch Smash. Smash is the much anticipated, heavily advertised, prime time, major network, Broadway drama about the making of a Broadway musical. It's about Broadway, it's shot on Broadway, …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMA work about iconic Russian dancer Vaslav Nijinsky, a full-length version of Davide Bombana’s Carmen and Christopher Wheeldon’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland part of 2012-13 season.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 11:00AM
The producers of Broadways LEAP OF FAITH announced today that Kecia Lewis-Evans The Drowsy Chaperone, Leslie Odom, Jr. Smash and Krystal Joy Brown Hair will join previously announced Broadwa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AMThere was NBC, gamely belting its heart out in an effort to promote its star power and along the way, its new Broadway musical series "Smash." There was NBC, gamely belting its heart out in …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:52AMGavin Creel will celebrate the release of his new solo album Get Out with two concerts at Joe's Pub, to be offered on Monday, March 19 at 7pm and 9:30pm.
The recording will be Creel&ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:52AMSmash, the new NBC series about the making of a Broadway musical, finally arrives tonight at 10/9c after months of relentless buzz building. Let’s celebrate our little corner of the wo…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:50AMTony nominee Gavin Creel (Hair, Thoroughly Modern Millie) will return to Joe's Pub March 19 at 7 PM and 9:30 PM to celebrate the debut of his brand-new solo album, "Get Out."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMBack in the 1990s, comedian and liberal activist Janeane Garofalo became the poster child for jaded twenty-somethings after starring in Reality Bites, The Truth About Cats and Dogs and The L…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:47AMTom Bateman and Mark Bonnar join previously announced star Eve Best in the upcoming Old Vic production of The Duchess of Malfi. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, The Duchess of Malfi will begin previ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:46AMHow about an Australian theatre blog called "Shit on Your Play"?The Hub Review, the guide to everything that matters in Boston and elsewhere.
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:45AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending February 5, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm ANYTHING GOES $575,400 6,996 85.23% $82.25 CHICAGO $388,774 5,474 6…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMToday is the birthday of Babe Ruth. See here for his vaudeville connection. And watch the Sultan of Swat’s limited skills as a thespian in this Vitaphone Short “Home Run on the K…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:44AMTony Award Nominee Gavin Creel HAIR Thoroughly Modern Millie will step back onto the Joe's Pub stage for one-night-only to celebrate the debut of his brand new solo album Get Out, he announc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMThe Underbelly Diaries, a solo show written by and starring Aaron Berg, will be presented Off-Broadway beginning March 22 at the Studio Theatre on Theatre Row.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMChichester Festival Theatre has announced plans for its 50th anniversary season.
The theater will revisit Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, which was part of its first season in 1962, in a produc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:40AMThe Book of Mormon’s Josh Gad will now star in his new NBC pilot 1600 Penn, according to Deadline.com. As previously reported, Gad will serve as co-writer and executive producer o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:39AMJoey Calveri Rock of Ages, Wonderland, Shanna Sharp, and more are set for BROADWAY SESSIONS at The Midtown Theatre on February 9th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMLook 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 10:37AMTwo of the brightest lights from the new Broadway generationtwo-time Tony nominee Gavin Creel and Stephen Oremus, the Tony-winning music director and arranger of Wicked and The Book of Mormo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AMTwo of the brightest lights from the new Broadway generationtwo-time Tony nominee Gavin Creel and Stephen Oremus, the Tony-winning music director and arranger of Wicked and The Book of Mormo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35AMAnastasia Barzee, Michael Cerveris, Victoria Clark, Raul Esparza, Sutton Foster, Brian D'Arcy James, Rebecca Luker, Kelli O'Hara, Donna Murphy, Anika Noni Rose and Vanessa Williams…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:35AMI dunno about you, but I’ve been super frustrated lately when I’ve tried to tag other people’s pages on Facebook pages that I administrate. Why would you want to tag other …
SOURCE: Rebecca Coleman at 10:29AMTwo-time Tony winner Patti LuPone will be the inaugural performer at 54 Below, a new supper club located downstairs from Broadway’s Studio 54, according to the New York Times. The 160-…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:26AMValentine’s Day is all about romance, so Broadway.com decided to collect romantic stories (and ideas for celebrating the national day of love) from some of the most passionate people w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:22AMReview appears in North Jersey Media Newspapers
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 10:21AMThe John W. Engeman Theater's production of Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys began previews Feb. 2 prior to an official opening Feb. 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMPolanski in close quarters with his stars.Now that the Huntington's production of God of Carnage has closed, I think it's safe to let you in on the secret that there has been a better v…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:19AMTony Award-winning producers Tom Viertel, Marc Routh, Richard Frankel and Steven Baruch announced Feb. 6 the June 2012 opening of 54 Below, a nightclub and restaurant at 254 West 54th Street…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMAccording to The Journal Live, Sting's new stage musical, THE LAST SHIP, had a try-out run this past weekend at Newcastle's Live Theatre. The singer tells the Journal that the show may be on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMTelly Leung, who is currently co-starring in the acclaimed Broadway revival of Godspell, will go it solo at Birdland in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMONCE on Broadway: TV Commercial
"ONCE is as unabashedly romantic, funny a passionate as you dreamed it would be." -New York Post
For more information on ONCE, visit http://oncemu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:08AMEdmund, Eugene O’Neill’s cipher in A Long Day’s Journey Into Night, tells his bitter, layabout brother, "You've just told me some high spots in your memories. Want to hear …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:08AMPosted in MarketingStrategyDoes your company have healthy sense of self-esteem? In psychology, self-esteem is how someone evaluates their own self worth. Often, we can see how someone values…
SOURCE: theartsentrepreneur.com at 10:08AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone will open the new restaurant/nightclub space 54 Below, located downstairs from Studio 54, with a two-week engagement in June. Scott Wittman will serv…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AMThe Wagner College Theatre has named Emmy-winning soap writer Karen L. Lewis as the winner of the 2012 Stanley Drama Award for her play The Perfect Wife. She award will be presented to her …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:07AMThe Finborough and Landor theatres triumph at the Offies with nine awards between themThe traditional pub theatre has faced an onslaught from unconventional venues in recent years, with thea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:05AMThe musical adaptation of “The Lion King” will embark on its first-ever tour of the United Kingdom later this year. The first stop of the tour will be at the Bristol Hippodrome on August…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMSting’s first musical, “The Last Ship,” had a try out reading in Newcastle, England over the weekend, and the former frontman of The Police hopes to bring the play to Broadway and then…
SOURCE: broadway.me at 10:00AMPLEASE TAKE A MOMENT TO VOTE IN THIS MONTH'S POLL AND IN ROUND 2 OF "HOT/HOTTER". THANK YOU.Caution: This blog contains plot spoilers from the premiere episode of Smash.This …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:00AMEvery few months I like to do a workshop with the staff and board of a nonprofit arts group. I see the same thing over and over again. People lose sight of the art. It's so easy for the day.…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:00AM
BEGONYA PLAZA returns to thestage after an extensive hiatus during which she focused her creativity on single-motherhood andwriting. Ms. Plaza’s writing credits include The Persistenc…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:58AMMusical Mondays Theater Lab, Inc.'s February Festival of New Musical series will continue Feb. 9 at 5:30 PM with The Suicide, A Musical Comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMWellfleet Harbor Actors Theater has announced that Dan Lombardo will assume the role of artistic director.
In his new position, Lombardo will select and oversee the theater's full summ…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:52AMThis post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. There was a lot of Black Her(r)man(n) action going on back in the day — there are several of them, and we’ll explain th…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:51AMMusical written by creators of South Park is coming to Toronto.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 09:50AMTony-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda talks about Merrily We Roll Along, Stephen Sondheim and opening doors.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AMOut with the old, in with the new! Timing is everything. I heard the buzz a while back and just as the cabaret community sadly suffers the loss of the historic Oak Room Supper Club at the Al…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:38AMJim Stanek, whose Broadway credits include Indiscretions, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, The Rivals, Little Women and Lestat, will star in 4th Wall Theatre's upcoming pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AM"The Woman in Black," which stars How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying's Daniel Radcliffe, was the second highest-grossing film of the Feb. 3-5 weekend, taking in $…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMCrappy/Spectacular 02
The second episode of The Craptacular's Crappy/Spectacular, wherein Lucky and The Mick chat about Gavin Creel & Stephen Oremus' American Songbook concert, …
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:13AMThe musical stage adaptation of Disney's The Lion King is set to begin its first UK tour, kicking off with an 11-week engagement at the Bristol Hippodrome August 31-November 17, 2012, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:09AMLegit News:
Musical ascends in a slow Broadway week
SOURCE: Variety at 09:03AMEpic Egyptian pageantry. Gold galore. Soldiers by the score. An entrance befitting of - and evoking - Cleopatra, set to the instantly recognizable strains of Vogue, and the love affair began…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMThe Super Bowl and Broadway-style musical numbers aren't the most natural fit in the world. You could probably count the demographic overlap on just one hand. But on Sunday evening, there wa…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Once again, Broadway is banking on hot stars to build revenue this season, bringing in what it hopes are tried and true "big draws" for a variety of productions in the spring of 2012.
read m…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 08:58AMCasting has been announced for VOLCANO's new stage version of Anthony Burgess' A Clockwork Orange, to run March 21 - April 21 at the Arcola Theatre. Paul Davies will direct the pi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:57AMSting has written a stage musical titled The Last Ship, which had a try-out over the weekend at Newcastle’s Live Theatre and is on track to hit Broadway and the West End.
According to…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:49AMChichester Festival Theatre will celebrate its 50th birthday this year with an anniversary season that “echoes and acknowledges the past while also looking to the future”.
Uncl…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:47AMAccording to the Hollywood Reporter, actors Scarlett Johannson and Denzel Washington have received Germany's top entertainment awards as best international actors.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMRarely have I seen a more money-grabbing show than Punchdrunk's current reworking of Macbeth, which has wowed New York's critics, but left me feeling short-changed Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMRarely have I seen a more money-grabbing show than Punchdrunk's current reworking of Macbeth, which has wowed New York's critics, but left me feeling short-changedI had no problem when Punch…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMAs country after country announces substantial cuts in government arts funding -- and the economic challenges the EU is now facing should only hasten this trend there -- the need to develop …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:13AMLandless Theatre is at it again. Yes, the company that brings you inane post-modern theatre, has hit another one: Devil Boys from Beyond, premiering this February, and though it’s a trip…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:12AMOpera up-and-comer Laquita Mitchell has been lavishly praised for the power and pure tones of her soprano.
But as she fine-tuned her Violetta for New York City Opera’s “La Traviata,” …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:00AMThe Signature Theatre opens its brand new home in New York City.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
It takes a while for The Rodin Project, the latest work from choreographer Russell Maliphant, to get out from under its own draperies. Inspired by the work of the French sculptor, with a fas…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:53AMJoe Lauinger's perfectly fine realistic one-act play is undercut by tacking on a slapdash absurdist second act, which seems as if it was written by a different playwright.
SOURCE: Backstage at 05:52AM54 Below Broadway Nightclub
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Want to see your favorite Broadway stars and Tony Award winners up close and personal? Then get ready for showtune-filled nights at 54 Belo…
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 05:50AMQueen’s Brian May will bring the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards to a rock ‘n’ roll conclusion when he performs the finale of the Awards Concert on Sunday 19 February 2012 at …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:46AMLegit Reviews||Regional:
Molly Smith Metzler makes a minor contribution to American class warfare with "Elemeno Pea."\
SOURCE: Variety at 05:41AMLegit Reviews||Regional:
Production emerges as a one-joke proposition spread very thin over 80 minutes of actual stagetime.
SOURCE: Variety at 05:32AMSHAKESPEARE: RICHARD II Eddie Redmayne, whose performance in the title role of Richard II won the Critics' Circle Award for Best Shakespearean Performance talks to Heather Neill about the pl…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 05:19AMDisney's The Lion King, still running at the West End's Lyceum Theatre where it is now in its 13th year, is to launch a separate U.K. tour, beginning performances at the Bristol Hipp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12AMThe Rose Theatre announces upcoming productions.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AMJim Parsons, who is starring in the upcoming Broadway production of Harvey, will appear on NBCs The Ellen DeGeneres Show today check local listings.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00AM
NBC's new Broadway-filled series SMASH has its premiere tonight at 10pm The show, which is about a group of people who come together to put on a Broadway musical, was developed by NBC's Robe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMThe three-piece orchestra in “Ionescopade” has barely started the overture — zany percussion, wacky noisemakers — and already the whimsy-meter is in the red.
You’d think you were a…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:26AMWith a few more confrontational scenes, Hesperia could fulfill its potential - the actors and director are more than up to the challenge. Until then, like the sexuality of its religious char…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:20AMThe launch of an independent news organisation is a major event in Australia, where the fiercest debates about our media circle around the fact that we have the highest concentration of medi…
SOURCE: Theatre Notes at 12:19AMActor, writer and theatre producer Nairobi, KENYA LPTW’s 30th anniversary coincides with my 50th (in April). The received wisdom is that women don’t reveal their age, but in my part …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMIntimate Apparel (Daren Herbert and Marsha Regis; Photo by David Cooper.)It is a work that is popping a little bit everywhere in the next months, but this week Arts Club is taking …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMAbingdon Theatre Company's world-premiere production of Jan Buttram's Lost on the Natchez Trace, a new play about a slave auctioneer and the one man who can save his life, began prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMToday is my fifty-sixth birthday. So what? Hitting the double nickel last year inspired me to hold forth at length...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMIf you're a longtime reader of this blog, you might remember the following posting from 2005: Laurette Taylor's performance as...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMCaedmon's 1965 studio recording of Montgomery Clift performing the closing scene of The Glass Menagerie. The music, by Paul Bowles,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"A man can believe, and make his own, in the most genuine way, what he has received from another;--and with...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMThe unifying theme of Follow The Leader, an evening of short plays from Panicked Productions, is "cults."
You may be surprised what could be defined as a cult; you could be part of one your…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMMost people reach a point in their lives when all the fundamental assumptions that have underlain everything so far suddenly crumble; what happens next is a matter of faith, will, and destin…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMA compromised slave auctioneer alone in the Mississippi swamps is at the mercy of a runaway slave in the world premiere of Jan Buttram's Lost on the Natchez Trace, opening Feb. 12 in an …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Smash," the new hour-long musical drama series created by Broadway dramatists who dwell in the world they're writing about, premieres 10 PM Feb. 6 on NBC. In an era where &quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNoël Coward's Semi-Monde — the playwright's frank look at gay lives — gets its American premiere in a Feb. 6 one-night-only benefit concert performance presented by …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony Award-winning production of Bette Midler's Priscilla Queen of the Desert welcomes Adam LeFevre and Julie Reiber to the Palace Theatre Feb. 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Drama League's annual benefit gala, this year entitled A Musical Celebration of Broadway Honoring Tony and Emmy Award Winner Kristin Chenoweth, is presented Feb. 6 at the Pierre Hote…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Alison Fraser, who starred in the original Broadway production of Romance/Romance, is part of Amazing Sex – A New Revue, by Tony-nominated songwriters Barry Harman a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSinger-songwriter Jeremy Schonfeld offers a concert celebrating his recently released concept album, "Iron & Coal," a semi-autobiographical rock theatrical song cycle, Feb. 6 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBlonde Ambition, a one-night-only concert featuring some of "Young Broadway’s favorite blondes," is held Feb. 6 at the Triad in Manhattan to benefit Broadway Barks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMStephen Sondheim and George Furth's Merrily We Roll Along rolls back to New York in a City Center Encores! staging Feb 8-19. Here, we take a look back at the original Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJohn Osborne’s rowdy, shocking anger—first broadcast in his play “Look Back in Anger,” which is now in revival at the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Laura Pels…
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