Spring Awakening Los Angeles 2012 - Lindsay Pearce Interview and Behind the Scenes
Lindsay Pearce of The Glee Project and Glee is starring as Wendla in Over the Moon Productions' rendit…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:56PMAs Adam Feldman pointed out this week on the Time Out New York site: “(Mike) Daisey acknowledged that he had erred in presenting his work—a hard-hitting look at the brutal Chinese la…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 07:54PMWatching this Will Loman's "way out in the blue ride on a smile and a shoeshine" turn into "an earthquake" is as enduringly shattering as any Greek tragedy.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 07:34PMRobert Patrick, the off-off-Broadway pioneer and author of Kennedy's Children, has lived a life on the edge. As he prepares to be honored by the Alliance of Los Angeles Playwrights next Tues…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:24PMWhen I arrived at tech on Thursday afternoon, the cast and creative team were working on the final scene of the play. That was the first day with the set and costumes for Act 2. The differen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24PMBryce Pinkham, who is currently playing Carl in Broadway's Ghost, announces a special evening on Wednesday, March 28th at 8PM that will support Stand Up 2 Cancer. Five percent of ticket sale…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PMThere’s no two ways around it. Jesus Christ Superstar is craptacular. I mean. Let’s be real here. Judas comes back from the dead dressed head to toe in blue, with a fully spangled sequin…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 07:05PMMy brother and sister-in-law are moving into my mother's house in Smalltown, U.S.A. It was built a half-century ago and...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:05PM
Performing eight times a week can be a demanding feat for any actor, but for Susan Blackwell, Hunter Bell, Jeff Bowen and Heidi Blickenstaff the task is even more daunting as the Now. Here. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:59PMEast London Arts Centre Rich Mix is offering students living or studying in Tower Hamlets and Hackney free tickets to dance performances throughout Summer 2012. Ten free tickets per performa…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:56PMCarrie The Musical is Closing $20 Tickets Available: Carrie will close following the evening performance on Sunday, April 8, 2012 (after 34 previews and 46 performances).
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:56PMIsraeli Stage's readings are consistently the best attended in the Boston area demonstrating that there is a great appetite for Israeli culture beyond folk dance and hummus.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:47PMNY1's Frank DiLella was on hand for the opening night of both of the latest revival of "Jesus Christ Superstar" and the Broadway transfer of the new musical "Once."
SOURCE: NY1 at 06:44PMNext week on SMASH, the team deals with what happens after the workshop of Marilyn, Karen becomes an accomplice in Derek's shady strategy, Frank does his best to put Juliet at ease and Eilee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMCheck out what’s happening in the #newplay world: Newplay.us is a site driven by the #newplay community on Twitter. People from all around post opportunities and news from the #newplay sec…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:37PMDOMA Theatre is based on the notion of giving novices experience alongside professionals. Its latest project is The Who's Tommy, which is being given an update to emphasize that nowadays, …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:28PMIt’s that time again! Time to say farewell to another exciting week on Broadway. In the last seven days, we cried tears of joy with the Newsies gang, dreamed of The Hunger Games on the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:25PMBig news, GodspellBlog readers! When we cast Hunter Parrish in Godspell last summer, we all knew there was a chance he’d have to leave us a little early to rejoin his “Weeds̶…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 06:22PMLet’s face it, on entering the New York Theatre Workshop to see Dennis O’Hare’s adaptation of Homer’s Iliad, I was unprepared. All I remembered of my long ago quick…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:20PMTHEATER REVIEW: SAN FRANCISCO
High, SHN.
By Sam Hurwitt
The last time SHN brought screen icon Kathleen Turner to the Bay Area, in 2007, she was costarring with Bill Irwin in a superb produc…
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:15PMGodspell’s heavenly hunk Hunter Parrish may star as Jesus in Stephen Schwartz’s legendary rock musical, but he could not have been more down to earth when he visited Broadway.com…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:14PMThe St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has named its 2012 Educator of the Year: She is Amy Freet, a music teacher at Airport Elementary School in the Ferguson-Florissant School District.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:13PMSir Tim Rice spoke with TheaterTalk about his writing motivations and his current and upcoming Broadway productions. In the clip below, Rice discusses why he writes more for women than for m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMIn establishing its new six-year, three-visit partnership with the Auditorium Theatre, New York’s American Ballet Theater made just about the most conservative possible choice of programmi…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:06PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, March 23, 2012 Today’s Tweets: Click on hyperlinked items for more information Word of Mouth loved it…. JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR • • �…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:02PMWere it not for the singularly intense and brilliantly energizing performance of Josh Young, as Judas, I don’t know how I could have made through to the crucifixion. More amazing is that Y…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:00PM
Simon McBurney’s production cogently persuades you of the novel’s peculiar, compelling power, but ultimately does not convey it, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:46PMSimon McBurney's production cogently persuades you of the novel's peculiar, compelling power, but ultimately does not convey it, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:46PMChoreographer Alexei Ratmansky talks about timeless ballet and says he likes to plumb the archives for danceable scores, writes Apollinaire Scherr
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:46PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood trade paper Variety, one of the oldest and most respected sources of information for the entertainment industry, is being put up for sale, owners Reed Busin…
SOURCE: Reuters at 05:45PMWhen you make a success of a major arts institution for 25 years, you can choose your own special projects for fun. What’s fun for Michael Kahn? Eugene O’Neill. “Strange Interlude,” …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:45PMFela! is in town for just three more days, with the Broadway musical starring either the equally good Sahr Ngaujah or Adesola Osakalumi making an exuberant noise in the Academy of Music for …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:32PMOriginal Rent stars Anthony Rapp and Adam Pascal are joining forces for a one-night concert event at Highline Ballroom in New York City on April 13. The show will feature Pascal…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:25PMTony Award nominee Ben Shenkman will join USA's medical drama Royal Pains for a multi-episode arc during its upcoming fourth season, according to TVGuide.com.
He will play HankMed&apos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:19PMIt's dated, and full of laugh-lines that sink (among some genuinely funny ones), but "Steel Magnolias" at Bristol Riverside Theatre is notable for its ensemble acting by an excellent cast. I…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:08PMWatching this Will Lomany's "way out in the blue ride on a smile and a shoeshine" turn into "an earthquake" is as enduringly shattering as any Greek tragedy. . . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:03PMLoewe's creative director Stuart Vevers talks to flamenco dancer and choreographer Maria Pagés about tradition and creativity
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:02PMLoewe’s creative director Stuart Vevers talks to flamenco dancer and choreographer Maria Pagés about tradition and creativity
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:02PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of March 12-18, 2012, as reported by The Broadway League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PMThe Stratford show’s Judas, sidelined during previews due to illness, makes a comeback just in time for the Broadway opener
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PMChoreographer Stijn Celis delivers his takes on two Stravinsky classics, and a third work set to Chopin and Scarlatti
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PMA Broadway revival shows off Philip Seymour Hoffman’s acting talent, but an eight-hour Gatz is where the American Dream is really dissected
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:00PM
Sneak Peek at NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT on Broadway
http://niceworkonbroadway.com/
Catch a glimpse of the show and meet the stars of NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT on Broadway, including Kel…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:55PMA girl's gotta do what a girl's gotta do to win her man. Esteemed American playwright Eugene O'Neill, winner of four Pulitzer Prizes and the Nobel Prize for Literature, created a fierce lite…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:44PMThe Seattle Men's Chorus, the Seattle Women's Chorus and Village Theatre's Kidstage program will present a free concert at McCaw Hall featuring songs from Broadway musicals Saturday, March 3…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:43PMThe Jim Cartwright play is being staged at ArtsWest in Seattle through March 31.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:43PMFashion provocateur Jean Paul Gaultier is no stranger to dressing dancers — after all, he laced Madonna into her cone bra in the most athletic phase of her career. Burlesque queen Dita Von…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:42PMThe Big Meal Serves Up: Imagine if you were served dinner and it was your last meal. In Dan LeFranc’s new play,
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:38PMREGRETS Clip 3
A scene from Matt Charman's REGRETS featuring Alexis Bledel, Ansel Elgort, Brian Hutchison, Adriane Lenox, Lucas Caleb Rooney and Richard Topol.
An uncommon tale of frie…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PMREGRETS Clip 2
A scene from Matt Charman's REGRETS featuring Ansel Elgort, Brian Hutchison, Lucas Caleb Rooney and Richard Topol.
An uncommon tale of friendship, loss and finding the c…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:31PMREGRETS Clip 1
A scene from Matt Charman's REGRETS featuring Alexis Bledel and Ansel Elgort.
An uncommon tale of friendship, loss and finding the courage of one's convictions.
Mat…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:27PMAcademy Award winner Markéta Irglová, co-writer of the new Broadway musical Once, offered a solo concert at Manhattan's 92YTribeca the evening of March 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PMI walk into the Walter Kerr and the first thing I see is the wreckage. The house on stage looks like hell, graffiti on the walls, doors off their hinges, and the mirror on the door in the ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMDuring an otherwise engrossing performance of Death of a Salesman on Broadway last night, a cellphone blared out during the final, tender moments, as Linda Emond delivered the famously heart…
SOURCE: gothamist.com at 04:24PMSir Time Rice on Theater Talk explains why he seems to write more heart-searching lyrics for women than for male characters. The lauded lyricist/librettist is in-town for the Broadway reviva…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:21PMThe Berkshire Theatre Group will stage the world premieres of Kelly Masterson's Edith (starring Jayne Atkinson) and David Epstein's Brace Yourself (directed by James Naughton) during…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMStage Left Studios has announced the lineup of plays for the fifth year of their Left Out Festival. The festival, designed as a celebration of LGBT theater, will run April 14-25.
The lineup…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:14PMMeet the first-nighters at the opening of Broadway's Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by Des McAnuff.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PMJoseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Marriott Theatre's Theatre for Young Audiences!
The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences presents JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREA…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:12PMTony winner Betty Buckley (who played Margaret White, Carrie's unstable mother), Charlotte d'Amboise (who played popular girl Chris, Carrie's nemesis) and press representative Jim Baldassare…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMGhost the Musical on Broadway - First Preview!
TheaterMania's Man on the Street Chris Carlone, interviews cast members of Ghost the Musical on the night of the very first preview perfor…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:10PMOscar Isaac and Jessica Lange will be featured in a new film version of Therese Raquin, based on the 19th-century play and novel by Emile Zola, according to a report on Deadline.com.
Charli…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:04PM
THE GODOT WE’VE BEEN WAITING FOR Samuel Beckett is a great comic playwright. You don’t believe me? Then run, don’t walk, to the Mark Taper Forum and see the blissfully funny an…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:57PMCapital Repertory Theatre has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season.
The season will kick off with Tina Fabrique starring as Ella Fitzgerald in Ella (July 24-August 12), co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:56PMGreen Day's American Idiot onstage in Los Angeles
The Grammy® Award-winning album, American Idiot, by Green Day is now a groundbreaking American musical onstage at the Ahamanson The…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:50PMREGRETS Montage
An uncommon tale of friendship, loss and finding the courage of one's convictions.
Matt Charman, Britain's fastest-rising young playwright, makes his New York debut…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:43PMThere are still dramatic issues with this new play, but with work it could find a place in the "Passion" literature.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:43PMDamon Chua's own odyssey led him from Singap0re to LA to New York. When the playwright became eligible for US citizenship in 2009, he decided to write about a particular year in the Americ…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:42PMLast year, BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theater website on the Internet, launched a comprehensive Student Database listing college and university performing arts programs across the countr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMIt's the photos that Phantom Phans have been waiting for - the very first images from the new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA premiering which premiered Theatre …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMAcademy Award nominee and three-time Emmy Award nominee James Cromwell, Alan Mandell and Barry McGovern opened in Mark Taper Forum's new production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Go…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMJake Pavelka -- best known for appearances on reality television programs The Bachelor and Dancing with the Stars -- attended the Thursday, March 22 performance of Absinthe at Caesar's…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:40PMThe West-End production of SWEENEY TODD, starring Michael Ball as Sweeney Todd and Imelda Staunton as Mrs. Lovett, opened to raves on March 20 at the Adelphi Theatre following its sell-out s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMOur job as a theater is to create that contract anew with every performance, and then tofulfill it.We did not do that with THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY OF STEVE JOBS. We wouldnot have called it…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMStage veterans Morgan Freeman, Melissa Leo and Andrea Riseborough will join Oscar winner Tom Cruise in Joseph Kolinski's film Oblivion, according to Deadline.com.
The film takes place …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:31PMGore Vidal's THE BEST MAN begins previews on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012. An official opening is set for Sunday, April 1st, 2012 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. Candice Bergen recently chatte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMThe trio of magicians who perform "Elephant Room" on working in community theater, performing in broken Japanese, and their upcoming appearance at Satan's Warehouse in Brooklyn
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:26PMAmong the names popping up in the Prairie Theatre Exchange's new six-play season there are some which are familiar to all Canadian theatrephiles (Hanna Moscovitch's This is War and Morris Pa…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 03:24PMMayor Vince Gray's proposed budget for fiscal year 2013 dropped today, and on first glance, arts boosters might be pleased with what they see: an increase to the D.C. Commission on the Arts …
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 03:20PMSophie Shorland explores the depths of the Warwick Arts Centre and finds out more about the ever-changing genius of innovative theatre company Gecko.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:20PMReed Business Information announced March 23 that it will sell the entertainment industry trade magazine Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PMThe Canal Park Playhouse is set to present the New York premiere of Drew Richardson's Help! Help! I Know This Title is Long but Somebody's Trying to Kill Me, April 20-May 11. Avne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:18PMPreliminary casting has been announced for Kiss Me, Kate, to run June 18 - September 1 at the Chichester Festival Theatre, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. Trevor Nunn will direct…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:18PMJESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened on Broadway last night, Thursday, March 22, and after the performance the cast and creative team headed over to the Hilton Hotel to celebrate. BroadwayWorld was…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:17PMThis week - it's all about VENUS 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 Hug…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:09PMThe original Broadway cast recording of Frank Wildhorn's BONNIE AND CLYDE is set for release by Broadway Records on April 24, 2012. Amazon.com is currently accepting pre-orders. The cast and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PMTony and Grammy Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, who was seen last month in the Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along, is the special guest at the 12th anniversary champagne reception…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM
Corbin Bleu will join the Broadway cast of “Godspell” as Jesus beginning April 17 at the Circle in the Square Theatre.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:57PMSally Dexter, Forbes Masson, and Brian Protheroe have been cast in the new stage version of C.S. Lewis' The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:56PMFollowing a highly successfully L.A. premiere this past February 2011, ROCK OF AGES, the five-time Tony Award nominated smash-hit musical, returns to Los Angeles for a strictly limited, face…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMHannah Waddingham is set to star in the previously announced Trevor Nunn-directed revival of Kiss Me, Kate. The production will play at the Chicester Festival beginning June 18 through Septe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:45PMBENJAMIN WALKER star of the upcoming 20th Century Fox action film ABRAHAM LINCOLN VAMPIRE HUNTER will be back on stage Tuesday, April 3rd at 930pm for the return FIND THE FUNNY which he crea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMPrepare ye for a new Godspell on Broadway! Broadway’s Godspell, currently playing at the Circle in the Square Theatre, is about to get a little shaken up. With time running out slowly …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:33PMAlmeida, LondonWatching Michael Attenborough's revival of Eduardo de Filippo's 1946 Neapolitan comedy is a pleasant experience: a sun-kissed garden set by Robert Jones, warm lighting by…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:31PMTheater veterans Mamie Gummer, Hamish Linklater, and Brian d'Arcy James have been added to the list of upcoming guest stars on the Showtime series, The Big C. The program will begin its…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMHelene Whitson is a sometime guest on VoiceBox, my weekly public radio and podcast series about the art of the human voice and the best of the vocal music scene. A choral wonk par excellence…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:28PMTony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth was a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, where she spoke about her new show on ABC entitled GCB. Check out the full interview below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMMolotov Theatre Group presents yet another ambitious play and this time it’s Shakespeare who gets a taste of their unique French Horror flavor. Presenting a spectacularly gory adaptation o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:17PMThe Mike Daisey controversy – in which the monologue artist's radio piece about Apple was presented as non-fiction – kept theatre bloggers very busy this weekLast weekend, US radio progr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:15PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK ANYTHING GOES and PRISCILLA celebrate milestones, the title of show team is back, PIPE DREAM preps for performances, and so much more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMThe Public Theater has issued an updated statement from artistic director Oskar Eustis regarding the Public's position on the misprepresentation of facts within Mike Daisey's solo …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:03PMHamish Linklater, currently appearing in SEMINAR on Broadway, and Tony Award nominee Brian d'Arcy James Smash have signed on for the third season, which will premiere on Sunday, April 8th at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMWelcome to THE FRIDAY SIX QampAs With Your Favorite Broadway Stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater Their dream roles Their Broadway crushes Read onIn this next edit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMWe live in the age of the remix. Deal with it. Now it's happening in theater. More and more artists are revisiting stage material that might have meant one thing when it was new but speaks …
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 02:00PM
You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown: Schroeder's Piano | Behind the Scenes | Stratford Festival
Scenic Carpenter Stephen Morgan gives us a behind-the-scenes look at Schroeder's pia…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:59PMThe venerable Ashland fest will rename the New Theater at the donors' request.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 01:57PMTime we had a little humor in the Mike Daisey affair...
A writer named Jason Mick, at the Daily Tech site, criticizes, as I have, the things that Daisey got wrong or made up. Then he adds:
…
SOURCE: The Playgoer at 01:57PMGeorgia native Amy Stephens is turning the region's passion for football into a profitable ticketing brokerage with her own business called Amy's Tickets. But she did not start out her busin…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 01:52PMPublic Theater artistic director Oskar Eustis addressed audiences prior to a March 22 panel discussion about monologist Mike Daisey's fabrication of portions of his acclaimed work The Ag…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMWest Yorkshire Playhouse, LeedsThe daughter of the feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft and the radical philosopher William Godwin, Mary Shelley was brought up in a free-thinking household of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48PMIt's a big year for Jesus on Broadway The biblical character is currently appearing in three Broadway shows-as the central characters in both GODSPELL Hunter Parrish and JESUS CHRIST SUPERST…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMMorgan James of Broadway's Godspell hosted a concert with her rock and soul band March 19 at Rockwood Music Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PMJESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened last night on Broadway to critical acclaim. Here are some review highlights. CHICAGO TRIBUNE By Chris Jones As he did in Stratford last summer, McAnuff embrac…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:37PMAccording to Deadline, NBC has renewed its new musical drama series SMASH. However, a key player from the show’s first season will not be making the journey to season 2. Theresa Rebeck wil…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 01:35PMAs the West End prepares to toast its successes, Mark Shenton turns the spotlight on this year's Laurence Olivier Awards nominees and considers how they reflect the current climate of new wr…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:35PMAMC’s Mad Men, the Emmy-winning drama about New York City advertising executives in the 1960s, finally returns for its fifth season on March 25, after a year and a half hiatus. Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:32PMMike Daisey's campaigning monologue about Apple may have succeeded as a play, but it failed as journalism. Does it matter if theatre based on real-life material takes dramatic licence?Some t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:29PMCandice Bergen took a moment off from her seriously busy schedule, performing eight times a week as Alice Russell in The Best Man, to let loose on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. On March 22, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25PMActor and area native Johnny Alonso discusses with wit and candor how determination and a love for performing took him from fronting a local alt band as a teenager to an industrious career i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20PMAs Jonathan Slinger leads Michael Boyd's last hurrah in the What Country Friends Is This? season at the RSC, playing Malvolio in Twelfth Night, Prospero in The Tempest and Dr Pinch in The Co…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:17PMHannah Waddingham, Alex Bourne, David Burt and Clive Rowe will join the cast of Trevor Nunn's Chichester revival of Kiss Me, Kate. The trio join the previously announced Adam Garcia who take…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:14PMMixed reviews for the revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. The flashy revival does not settle well with all critics, particularly Charles Isherwood …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 01:13PMOn the March 26th episode of the NBC musical drama series SMASH entitled The Coup Eileen Anjelica Huston finds time to settle into her new hip Lower East Side apartment with the help of her …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMOn Tuesday, April 17, 2012, the company of Broadway's first-ever revival of Stephen Schwartz's GODSPELL welcomes a new leading man -- stage and screen star Corbin Bleu Disney's High School M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMNadav Kander photographs Judi Dench, Patrick Stewart, Eileen Atkins, Mark Rylance and more
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:10PM'There's something even more important than Shakespeare, subsidised theatre and our love of ceremonial'Why are there so many great British theatre actors? I have a few theories. First, Shake…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:10PMThe concert’s other purely orchestral work, Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony (no. 3), came after intermission and offered Mr. Valcuha the opportunity to demonstrate his command of l…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:05PMThe cast members and creative team of the musical Bonnie & Clyde gathered at the Little Times Square Theatre on March 22 for a listening party for the show's forthcoming original ca…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:05PM“Jesus Christ Superstar" has once again been resurrected, and the first reviews from New York were mixed.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:04PM42nd Street: Painted Curtains | Behind the Scenes | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Danny McManus, Assistant Head Scenic Artist, explains how he and Janet Shearn painted the 3D-looking iconi…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:02PMYesterday's post on Next to Normal brought some (not entirely unexpected) e-mail, though no comments. Chief among these missives was the following from fellow IRNE critic Larry Stark, …
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 01:02PMDavid Suchet's turn in Long Day's Journey and Chris Goode's wonderful storytelling show The Adventures of Wound Man and Shirley are just two of this week's theatre highlightsNorthThere was p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:01PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
Legends littered the Neil Simon Theatre on March 22, when the latest Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar officially opened on Broadway. Creators Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice were …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:59PMCarrie Underwood - Good Girl - Official Music Video - Review by Nick Lazzarini
Carrie Underwood's brand new video for her song "Good Girl" is out! Mandy Moore choreographed th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:53PMThe BIO channel will air Glee: Don’t Stop Believing, an in-depth exploration of FOX’s Glee, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The hour-long special will go behind the scenes o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:51PMAs ITV prepares for the launch of its four-part drama Titanic on Sunday, Maggie Brown reports on how the project was developed and assesses whether the series is likely to sink or swim
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:50PMMCC THEATER announced today that Carrie has cancelled its previously announced extension and will close following the evening performance on Sunday, April 8, 2012 after 34 previews and 46 pe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMWhen I was in high school, my friend Joe (real first name) Pi (fake last name) said something that I found hurtful. I was in high school so I didn't really say anything, because I was afrai…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 12:44PMCorbin Bleu will join the cast of Godspell as Jesus beginning April 17 at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Bleu takes over the role from original star Hunter Parrish, who will play his…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:34PMTo celebrate the Broadway return of EVITA now in previews at the Marquis Theatre, BroadwayWorld invited readers to get into the Argentine spirit by channeling the iconic First Lady Eva Pern …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMNow, some other solo artist has to write a play called The Agony and the Ecstasy of Mike Daisey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMJesus Christ Superstar - 2012 Broadway Revival Preview
The 2012 revival of Jesus Christ Superstar is currently playing on Broadway. Watch our sneak peak at the musical production with chore…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:28PMCircle Theatre has announced casting for Andrew Bovell's When the Rain Stops Falling, to run April 28 - June 17. John Gawlik will direct the production.
The play, which spans 80 years…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27PMAmerican Ensemble Theater will present Bobby Gould in Hell by David Mamet, May 24-June 9 at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Tom Prewitt will direct.
A comic duel of wits, Bobby Gould in Hell b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27PMAfter hearing just the first of William Kentridge's six Norton Lectures, I have no doubt that this series of “Drawing Lessons” will be one of the most entertaining and enlightening artis…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:26PMStage and screen star Corbin Bleu will take over the lead role of Jesus in the Broadway revival of Godspell, at the Circle in the Square Theatre, beginning Tuesday, April 17. He replaces Hun…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMTony Award winners Frank Galati and Anna D. Shapiro will take part in a public conversation on April 23 at 4:30pm at Annie May Swift Hall in Evanston. Journalist Chris Jones will moderate t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:24PMTony-nominated director Diane Paulus (Hair, Porgy and Bess), eight-time Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken (Broadway’s Newsies, Sister Act and Leap of Faith) and Emmy winner and Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:23PMThe MCC revival of Carrie will shutter off-Broadway on April 8. The reimagined production, directed by Stafford Arima and starring Tony nominee Marin Mazzie and Molly Ranson, was initially e…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:20PMOskar Eustis responds to revelations about fabricated parts of "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:19PMNew York’s hit play FREUD’S LAST SESSION is set to open tonight, March 23rd at Seattle’s Taproot Theatre for a limited engagement through April 21st. This marks the West Coast debut of…
SOURCE: seattle.broadwayworld.com at 12:16PMBook cherishes Canada’s ties to monarchy.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:14PMCorbin Bleu, the "High School Musical" star who made his Broadway debut as charismatic narrator Usnavi in In the Heights, will return to The Great White Way in the current revival …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMI have played a cartoon dog, a caveman and a Frenchman who gets slaughtered at the Battle of Agincourt.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:13PMAccording to TVLine.com, Hugh Dancy is set to star in the upcoming NBC drama pilot HANNIBAL. The series is a contemporary take on Thomas Harris' novel 'Red Dragon'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PMJamie Hyneman and Adam Savage of Mythbusters play Toronto's Sony Centre March 29.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:10PMTony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on March 22 to dish about her first ever North American concert tour and new ABC comedy series GCB, which host Jimmy Kimmel …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMMuch like the HBO series "Sex and the City," which made New York City a major character in its tale of bedroom romps, life and love, the new NBC musical series "Smash" pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMNo one ever said that teching a show is an easy process. Or a fast process. To give a stellar performance to every audience every day takes an incredible amount of time and effort both on an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMToday in 2000, Aida opened at the Palace Theatre, where it ran for 1852 performances. Aida is a musical with music by Elton John, lyrics by Tim Rice, and book by Linda Woolverton, Robert Fal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM"Ghost the Musical," starring Richard Fleeshman and Caissie Levy as Sam Wheat and Molly Jensen, characters that were played onscreen by Swayze and Moore in the 1990 film version, opened rece…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 12:00PMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 3232012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMReview of the Saturday evening preview performance on March 17, 2012 at the Neil Simon Theatre in New York City, NY. Starring Paul Nolan, Josh Young, Chilina Kennedy. With Tom He…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:00PM
The Off-Broadway return of Carrie, MCC Theater's newly revised production of the 1988 flop musical, will end its run April 8, two weeks prior to its announced extension of April 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMMCC Theater's production of the musical Carrie, playing at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, will close on April 8. The production had, as previously reported, been scheduled to run through …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:51AMI'm very attached to Love, Loss and What I Wore. I don't think I've ever sent as many people to an off-Broadway show as I have to this play. So it is with sadness that I reflect on its closi…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:47AMThree is a magical number. Three is the number of actors playing Jesus on Broadway right now. Three is the number of Andrew Lloyd Weber musicals on Broadway right now. And three is approxima…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:44AMTada! Youth Theater will present Eric Rockwell and Joanne Bogart's Up to You, April 27-May 20. Janine Nina Trevens will direct.
Up to You takes place in 1977 during elections for the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMThe Pasadena Playhouse is set to present its annual fundraiser Premiere Gala: Destination, May 19 at 6:30pm at the private home of Playhouse Board member Stephen Bennett and his wife Chantal…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:41AM(To learn more about Marcy Arlin’s Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) Handan’s graciousness, talent as a director, and spirit of inclusiveness are rare! I first met her whe…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:40AMMike Leigh's new short film, A Running Jump, Eddie Marsan, Sam Kelly and Samantha Spiro, will be screened on June 25 as part of the London Festival, according to The Hollywood Reporter.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:38AMVenus actress Jodie Whittaker will make her National Theatre debut in the title role of the forthcoming production of Antigone, according to The Daily Mail. Directed by Polly Findlay, Antigo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMTony and Grammy winner Heather Headley (Aida) recently starred in a showcase version of the forthcoming musical adaptation of the 1992 film The Bodyguard, according to the UK’s Daily M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:31AMThe Drama League will honor three outstanding theatre luminaries at this years 78th Annual Drama League Awards set for Friday afternoon, May 18th at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMOlivier winner Sally Dexter will star as the White Witch in Rupert Goold’s new adaptation of the C.S Lewis classic, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, according to London’s Da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:28AMOn Thursday, March 22, the Broadway revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar opened at the Neil Simon Theatre.
Opening night guests included the show's…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:28AMReposting a comment from Polly Carl’s What’s Done Cannot be Undone: Lies in the Theater and Some Thoughts on Mike Daisey I have been sitting this one out because I haven’t fou…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:27AMAn inquiry into participation in the arts has been launched by the National Assembly for Wales in response to concerns that budget cuts are having a negative impact on access to culture.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:26AMHenry Goodman and Niamh Cusack are to lead a cast of 23 actors for a new radio dramatisation of James Joyce's Ulysses.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:26AMThese days, in the new age of social media revolution, the best source of information is YOU. Each day, fans of BroadwayWorld post tens of thousands of comments on our multiple message board…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMTheresa Rebeck will step down as showrunner on NBC's Broadway drama but will still serve as an executive producer, and could continue to pen scripts.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:21AMVenus In Fur’s Hugh Dancy has been cast as one of two leads in NBC’s Hannibal, according to Deadline.com. The 13 episode series, from Gaumont International Television, is written…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:20AM"Godspell" Revival Cast Recording and candidates for MAC CD of the year.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:18AMTony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda will be the special guest at 12th anniversary champagne reception for Amber Charter School, March 23 at 5:30pm, followed by the school's students p…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AMTheresa Rebeck, creator, executive producer and showrunner for NBC’s Smash, will step down after the first season wraps, according to Deadline.com. Rebeck will keep her executive produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:16AMCAISSIE LEVY returns to Broadway as the iconic Molly Jensen in GHOST, currently in performances at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. Caissie took a break from her busy rehearsal and performance s…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 11:13AM"You know why Oscar shouldn't have written that? He's never been in a whorehouse in his life."
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 11:13AMAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock oratorio Jesus Christ Superstar gets a 21st-century makeover from Tony-winning director Des McAnuff in the critically acclaimed Stratford Shakespe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMAll parents eventually get this question from their kids: “If there’s a Mother’s Day and a Father’s Day, when’s Children’s Day?” Almost always, both parents immediately answer,…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:10AMThe parties in the dispute over the expensive Broadway musical argue why the cases are bogus.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:10AMThe Royal Shakespeare Company says it has appointed Gregory Doran as its new artistic director.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:02AMThis week, I was fortunate enough to have a conversation with a Broadway and Hollywood notable also known around the world as the star of Showtimes hit serial killer series, DEXTER - the emi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMCalifornia Arts Council
You've likely noticed this sun setting behind an iconic row of palms as it darted in front of you on the 405. But unless you've got one of these specialty pla…
SOURCE: LA Weekly at 11:00AMFrom The Daily Mail
Derek Kinzett has made spectacular life-size sculptures of figures including a cyclist, gardener and fairy from the galvanized wire. The 45-year-old spends at leas…
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 11:00AMI'll admit . . . sometimes when I start something, I know it's going to miff a few folks. But boy, I had no idea that our tweet seat experiment at Godspell would attract so much attention. W…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
by 99 Seats This morning I read this at the Onion A.V. Club, and then I read this at Flavorwire. Both pieces look at work that was terribly reviewed in its time, but has since gone on to not…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 10:59AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, producers Michael Harrison and David Ian will present THE BODYGUARD, a musical based on Whitney Houston's film of the same name. According to Baz Bamigb…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AMComposer Alan Menken, stage and screen star Rosie O'Donnell and director Diane Paulus will be honored at the 78th Annual Drama League Awards ceremony, to be held on May 18 at the Marrio…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AMHugh Dancy, who currently stars in Broadway's Venus in Fur, has been cast in the upcoming NBC drama series "Hannibal," according to the Hollywood Reporter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMBecoming Grace, The Jewish Theatre San Francisco
TJT has unveiled the final show of its final season in a limited two-weekend run, founder Naomi Newman’s one-woman show about author Gr…
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:48AMRed Bull Theater evokes the play’s dark, funny spirit No matter where you sit for Red Bull Theater’s revival of The Maids, now at Theatre at St. Clement’s, you might be sta…
SOURCE: TDF at 10:47AMLondon Coliseum: It hasn't been a good time for English National Ballet. Following a year of touring with the dreary Strictly Gershwin, savage funding cuts and the departure of MD Craig…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMBIO Channel will present the premiere of "Glee: Don’t Stop Believing" next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMAn Off-Broadway show for the whole family! HONESTLY ABE Produced and directed by M. Stefan Strozier SPECIAL OFFER! TICKETS ONLY $12.00 (reg. $35.00) Actors Temple Theatre 339 West 47th Stree…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:44AMAs Hungarian theatre artists are under siege, a leading critic speaks out A week ago, Andrea Tompa, President of the Hungarian Theatre Critics Association, came to Baltimore’s Center Stage…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMOutgoing Arts Council England chair Liz Forgan has said she will be "sorry to leave before the job is completed" in response to culture secretary Jeremy Hunt's decision not re-appoint her be…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:41AMThe Drama League will honor Alan Menken, Rosie O'Donnell and Diane Paulus at the 78th Annual Drama League Awards ceremony, which is set for May 18 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMRondo, Bath: Bristol-based physical theatre company Gonzo Moose have a penchant for wrapping clever titles around their improvised comedy productions. The trick, though, is to transfer this …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:33AMA host of some of the best talent in West End musical theatre will join Hollywood stars Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe and Anne Hathaway in the film of Les Misrables. The talented list below wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AM Today is the birthday of the great Milbourne Christopher (1914-1984). During his nearly 60 years as a magician, he racked up many accomplishments: President of the Society of American…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:30AMJESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened on Broadway last night, Thursday, March 22 and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the red carpet arrivals
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMTarget Field's new bullpen.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 10:19AMThe video will be shown on the museum's Walker Channel
SOURCE: StarTribune at 10:07AMAfrican-American Shakespeare Company has announced that it will replace its previously reported production of playwright and actress Nambi E. Kelley's Xtigone with Lorraine Hansberry&ap…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:05AMRick Miller answers questions about his one-man show “MacHomer,” which has characters from “The Simpsons” speak Shakespeare’s words.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AMPilobolus, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s “Moulin Rouge” and New York City Ballet MOVES are among the attractions scheduled for the 2012-2013 Dance St. Louis season.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:00AM
Nigel Redden, Director of Lincoln Center Festival, today announced the Festivals line-up, which runs from July 5 through August 5, 2012. Single tickets go on sale on April 2. Theater offerin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMThe New Voices Collective will present NEW VOICES at NYU: A Celebration of Songs by NYU Musical Theatre Writers, Past and Present April 16 at 8 PM at New York University's Frederick Loew…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMLumina Studio Theatre is presenting Chekhov’s Three Sisters this weekend at the Montgomery College Cultural Arts Center, in Silver Spring, MD. Three Sisters follows the dreams of M…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:53AMHugh Dancy, currently on Broadway in Venus in Fur, will star as FBI agent Will Graham on the NBC drama, Hannibal, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The 13-episode series, written by Brya…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:51AMOne of the responsibilities of criticism in this century is the reclamation of the individual subject, a subject which has been susceptible to undermining and erasure in the postmodern condi…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:39AMJESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened on Broadway last night, Thursday, March 22 and BroadwayWorld.com was there to capture the show's thrilling opening night curtain call with the cast, director De…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AMWalnut Street Theatre for Kids has announced its 2012-2013 season of musicals based on books and a holiday favorite.
The season will open with Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great (September…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:37AMThough it has been denounced as misogynistic, there’s no doubt that The Taming of the Shrew remains entertaining for audiences, as this production by the Royal Shakespeare Company proves. …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:34AMAlthough there is room for improvement, the singers engage each other, as well as the orchestra, with vigor and skill, making for a satisfying "Snegurochka" in Russian.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:32AMStephen Schwartz's “Testimony,” inspired by texts from the It Gets Better Project, made its debut at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco March 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMElizabeth A. Davis, Drew Gehling, Rebecca Luker, Rory O'Malley, Kate Shindle, Sally Wilfert, and Michael Winther will perform in NEW VOICES at NYU, at the Frederick Loewe Theatre on Mon…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:26AMTony Award winner Heather Headley will make her West End debut in the world premiere of The Bodyguard, a new musical based on the 1992 film of the same name that starred the late Whitney Hou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMSimG Records has shared a track from Somewhere in My Mind: The Songs of Joe Sterling -- Jos Slovick's rendition of "Make My Heart Go Beat" -- for streaming on TheaterMania.com…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:19AMFollowing the nationwide vote, finalist Erika Van Pelt was eliminated on the March 22 broadcast of the famed singing competition "American Idol."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AMFormer Dancing with the Stars host and current Entertainment Tonight correspondent Samantha Harris attended a performance of Cirque du Soleil's The Beatles LOVE at The Mirage in Las Veg…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:11AMLes Ballets C de la B bring their latest to the Peak Performance series
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 09:09AMHannah Waddingham will join the previously announced Adam Garcia to star in Chichester Festival Theatre's summer production of Kiss Me, Kate, beginning performances June 18, prior to an …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06AMToday, 23 March 2012, the National Theatres internationally award-winning production of War Horse releases over 250,000 new tickets for sale, taking bookings at the New London Theatre to 26 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMLast week I attended the Vineyard Theatre Gala to honor Linda Lavin. Well, while there I fell absolutely in love with playwright Nicky Silver (@TheNycWriter). He’s making his Broadway …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 09:00AM
"Call Me Adam" chats with Seth Rudetsky: theatre extraordinaire, Sirus/XM Radio host, Broadway star, Musical Director, and author about his new musical "Disaster!", hosting the 2012 Broadway…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:59AMThis year’s Source Festival will feature 24 new works, several by area playwrights under the direction of such well-known directors as Jennifer Nelson, Factor 449 Artistic Director Rick Ha…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:50AMPrincipal casting has been announced for Rupert Goold's new stage adaptation of CS Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, which Goold is co-directing with Michael Fentiman for…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:49AMChristopher Charles Wood plays young Joe Hardy in Paper Mill Playhouse's "Damn Yankees," and he's knocking it out of the ballpark.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:47AMGRAPHOMANIA represents the best possible results of performers at play: an intriguingly ambiguous story experimenting with shadow, light, sound and movement. Fare the well, Plasticene. We wi…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:41AMQuest Visual Theatre, the Maryland-based company which specializes in bringing unusual forms of theatrical expression to families, will be presenting QuestFest 2012 to Washington-area audien…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:29AMWhen the young Pierre Boulez said that opera houses should be blown up, he was attacking, not opera, but its cultural ambience- the snobbery, exclusivity and expense.
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:22AMMasterworks Broadway has released the Original Broadway Cast Recording of ONCE. The new musical debuted at 1 on the Billboard's Cast Album Chart.ONCE opened on Sunday at Broadway's Bernard B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16AMHere, Perry Arthur Kroeger has meticulously made the stage greatly resemble those beloved Seuss picture books.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:12AMJESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR opened on Broadway last night, Thursday, March 22 and after the performance the cast and creative team headed over to the Hilton Hotel to celebrate and BroadwayWorld.c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:11AMJESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR After acclaimed runs at the Stratford Festival and La Jolla, Director Des McAnuff (Jersey Boys) brings his signature quick-cut, pop flash to a Broadway revival of the …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:02AMIn “’Tis Pity She’s a Whore,” all the action takes place in bed in a way that might surprise the playwright, John Ford.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:01AMMichael Ball and Imelda Staunton shine in Jonathan Kent's effective production of Stephen Sondheim's dark musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:01AM“The Capitol Steps.” 8 p.m. Friday at Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St. The acclaimed equal-opportunity political satirists celebrate 30 years of lampooning in this musical revue and perform fr…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 23 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMThe award-winning actress discusses starring in the film version of Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
I’ve written about the work of the Actors Company Theatre (TACT) before, and here I am again to report to you on Neil Simon’s Lost In Yonkers which is the company’s spring …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:47AMJesus Christ Superstar, which began its life as a concept album, has always been more fun to listen to than actually watch. But the new Broadway revival--imported from the Stratford Shakespe…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 06:41AMThe original pronunciation of some of Shakespeare's most famous scenes has been captured for the first time on CD.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMJodie’s theatre experiences have included the Almeida, Shakespeare’s Globe and Trafalgar Studios — but sharing the National’s massive Olivier stage marks her biggest …
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 06:36AMOscar-winning writer Julian Fellowes has adapted Shakespeare’s Romeo And Juliet for the big screen, starring Douglas Booth, and it has just completed filming in Italy.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 06:35AMCulture secretary Jeremy Hunt will not reappoint Liz Forgan, the chair of Arts Council England, when her current terms ends in January 2013.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMAlmeida, London: As a study in a woman's pain, this revival of De Filippo's 1945 play is at times deeply affecting. Samantha Spiro plays the titular lead, a woman who has raised he…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMDavid S. Craig’s adaptation of Michael Ende’s “The Neverending Story,” from Canada’s Roseneath Theater, is unfortunately more about the movie than the book.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:17AMDame Liz Forgan will not be reappointed as chair of Arts Council England when her term ends in January 2013, it has been announced by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
Forgan, wh…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:10AMAs his civil partner is Sir Antony Sher, I've often wondered if Greg Doran is therefore entitled to be known as the Lady Gregory, namesake of the founding spirit and playwright of the Abbey …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:08AMSir Tim Rice, lyricist for the upcoming Broadway revivals of Evita and Jesus Christ Superstar both written with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber as well as New Yorks long-running The Lion King…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00AM"The Whipping Man" is an exceptional play, and Kansas City Repertory Theatre gives it an exceptional production.
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 06:00AM
Are critics relishing "The Big Meal"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 03:59AMThe Guardian (UK) 03/22/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54AMThe phrase “natural beauty” is a sincere compliment when discussing the Broadway musical Once, currently in performances at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater. Adapted from the sleeper hit 20…
SOURCE: TheTheatreSource at 03:46AMA TAWNY STAR IS BORN Tawny Heatherton is the fictional drag persona created by David Drake, the star of My Tawny Valentine at The Laurie Beecham Theatre. As the niece of Joey Heatherton, Taw…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:28AMSOMEHOW, IT KEEPS ON WORKING For those who have never seen the 1978 musical Working, the Production Company’s current revival may be somewhat of a revelation. The subtitle of Studs Terkel�…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:18AMMINT ACTING IN RUTHERFORD & SON The Mint Theater Company’s mission is to “excavate buried theatrical treasures” and bring “new vitality to neglected plays.” No small task as pl…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:06AMI was caught napping yesterday when the announcement came about the RSC’s appointment of a new artistic director — literally. I’d been up since 5.30am (my usual waking time, as it happ…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:04AMMany of Tomlin's fans remember the comedian, now 72, from her Tony Award-winning performance in "The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe."
Wagner Theatricals
Lily Tomli…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AMJonathan Rhys Williams and his Capital Stage colleagues thought moving to the company's tidy new home on J Street would "flip a switch" for the emerging professional theater company.
Ca…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AM
The Master and Margarita is a rare beast. Not only is it considered to be one of the greatest novels of the 20th century, it also regularly tops reader-lists of all-time favourite books. So …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 01:55AMIn today's Wall Street Journal I join the chorus of critical praise for the Broadway transfer of Once, followed by...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary." Robert Louis Stevenson, "Yoshida-Torajiro"...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMUnder the skillful direction of Jenn Thompson, the play at first has you laughing and then unexpectedly grabs you by your emotional guts and never lets go. You will laugh until you are brou…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMHaving trouble keeping up with all the Broadway Buzz? Streamline your Broadway news to the most popular articles each week with our new \'Weekly Reader Review.\'
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMIt might be called “How to Succeed Daniel Radcliffe.” Mr. Radcliffe made his Broadway musical debut in the revival of “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying&rdqu…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 01:00AMNick Jonas is ready to head back to the stage. No, he hasn\'t announced a new tour. The teen star is about to take on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: www.vh1.com at 01:00AMBeau Bridges, a three-time Emmy winner who has appeared in countless films including, most recently, "The Descendants," joined the cast of the Broadway revival of "How to Succ…
SOURCE: AM New York at 01:00AMOn Tuesday, April 17, 2012, the company of Broadway\'s first-ever revival of Stephen Schwartz\'s legendary rock musical GODSPELL welcomes a new leading man -- stage and screen star Corbin Bl…
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AMThe Drama League will honor three outstanding theatre luminaries at this year’s 78th Annual Drama League Awards set for Friday afternoon, May 18th at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
SOURCE: Broadway's Best Shows at 01:00AM
If “’Tis Pity She’s a Whore” debuted today, John Ford’s gory, perverse play would land in a downtown hole and possibly cause a ruckus comparable to past NEA scandals.
But “Pity�…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:37AMIt’s hard to pin down Jesus in the 1971 rock musical “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Sometimes, co-creators Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice seem to agree with Mary Magdalene, who sings “H…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:37AMThey may not be on your radar yet, but the women of the Nrityagram Dance Ensemble are rock stars in the dance world. At Tuesday’s opening night, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Isaac Mizrahi were …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:37AM(photo credit: Yannick MacDonald)Beyond The LaunchAfter announcing his 2012-13 season, the Montreal AD talks candidly about Healey, Rose, Vancouver Playhouse and the challenge of here and be…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMDialect Design/Coaching, Dramaturgy New York, New York USA; global via Skype Where do you look for inspiration? I don’t look for it; I let it sneak up on me. What’s your favorite book / …
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMTo coincide with the opening on Broadway of the acclaimed Des McAnuff and Strattford Shakespeare Festival's revival production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Sup…
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 12:00AMLegit News:
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SOURCE: Variety at 12:00AMRichly allusive and teasingly elusive; calling on myths and snippets of history from ancient Greece, medieval France, and modern Korea; circling around and darting at thematic clusters of mo…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMOnce upon a time, O my best beloved, when the jungle was so primitive that not one animal had an iPhone, Ms Alison did one thing at a time, and that thing was mostly poems. But the gods of b…
SOURCE: Theatre Notes at 12:00AMJohn Steinbeck's California coastal community of Cannery Row was described by the novelist as "a poem, a stink, a grating noise." Learn how Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Coterie presents "Glee" actors Dominic Barnes and Curt Mega in An Evening with Curt & Dom—an interactive, cabaret-style concert—at the Renaissance Hollywood Hot…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Theater Talk," the PBS chat show co-hosted by Michael Reidel and Susan Haskins, welcomes lyricist Sir Tim Rice March 23 at 1 AM ET on WNET/13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
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