The Secret Theatre, Flux Theatre Ensemble, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A complex and engaging new play that satisfies both brain hemispheres.
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SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:27PMDan Kremer and Rebecca Harris in The Ghost-Writer.We've all heard of the "ghost in the machine," that famous tag for one of philosophy's central conundrums, the mind-body problem.But now, in…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:18PMI spent most of April traveling around. First was Oregon, where I saw a play in Ashland, saw Meiko in Portland, drove down the Oregon Coast, slept in a lighthouse, saw a lot of trees and wat…
SOURCE: direct address at 10:07PMThis one-woman show by Pamela Sinha is about the aftermath of a brutal rape shortly after a young woman moves into an apartment.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 10:04PMThe acclaimed Boston-based director discusses his new production of the Tony Award-winning musical.
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She was just nominated for her starring role in the Broadway musical "Once." Cristin Milioti talks about how she won the role, and giving Vanessa Williams the silent treatment.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:55PMDance Place, the well-regarded but rickety Northeast venue that’s been presenting dance shows since 1986, will close its theater in 2013 to undergo a $4 million, five-month renovation proj…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:55PMA picture-book backdrop and a brightly colored jungle gym are the only fixed elements in “Five Little Monkeys,” the new show running — and jumping — through June 3 at Adventure Theat…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:55PMThe Guthrie's 2012-13 season features three major Tony Award nominees, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris and Other Desert Cities by Jon Robin Baitz, wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25PMNY1 VIDEO: Donna Karger hosts the April 28, 2012, edition of On Stage.
SOURCE: NY1 at 07:19PMShe will laugh dismissively if you call Carol Burnett a living legend. But a case can certainly be made. Grammy nominee and Peabody Award winner, Kennedy Center honoree and Presidential Meda…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:01PMLet's start with the similarities. They share the same surname, obviously. And quite a lot of genetic material. And they're both writers. Apart from that, Stephen Poliakoff and Laura Poliako…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMTexas-bred, Chicago-based actress Deanna Dunagan won a Tony Award for playing Violet Weston, the pill-popping, rapier-tongued, cancer-wracked Oklahoma mother of three adult daughters in Trac…
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It’s a long way from the planet Naboo to Athens, Greece. For actor Ian McDiarmid, the journey took seven years. McDiarmid, known to millions of “Star Wars” fans as the Emperor Palpatin…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:58PMWhen I caught up with costume designer Mara Blumenfeld last week she was in New York, shopping for fabrics for several upcoming productions, including a grand-scale mounting by Gary Griffin …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:58PMGreetings from the Godspell blog . . . which is almost one year old! Boy, time flies when you’re putting smiles on faces eight times a week. :-) If you follow the “biz,”…
SOURCE: Day By Day: The Producer’s Perspective at 06:57PMGlee "Choke" with Whoopi Goldberg - Season 3 Episode 18 - Full Episode Recap - POTENTiALcelebrity
Glee's season 3 episode "Choke" features Whoopi Goldberg and Nene L…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:56PM‘I so much wish you weren’t my dad,” mumbles 16-year-old Denny (the excellent, ideally boyish Ethan Dubin), a cute but gangly soccer-playing kid, and child of a divorce, who is driving…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:56PMTHE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT A demon-possessed, bleeding-eyed, pyro-maniacal Raggedy Ann doll with pre-cum on her face is the vortex around which Michael John LaChiusa’s new comedy Sukie and Su…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:52PMAt the dawn of the 20th century, Ireland’s traditional music was in danger. English occupiers and Catholic authorities frowned on those old Celtic tunes. Waves of emigration scattered Iris…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:48PMThe All Stars Project Groundbreakers Awards will be presented to Katori Hall, Broadway playwright, for her work in helping to open doors for new voices in the American theatre and Woodie Kin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20PMA scant 25 hours after finding out they were Tony nominees, Broadway’s best performers, writers, composers and directors got dolled up to meet the press at the the Millennium Broadway …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PMPlaywright Katori Hall and producer/director Woodie King, Jr. will be honored with All Stars Project Groundbreakers Awards at the All Stars Project's national gala benefit entitled, Bi…
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Pre-recorded broadcasts of the London anniversary concert of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s hit musical The Phantom of the Opera, and its sequel Love Never Dies, will return to movie theat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:55PMLa Jolla Playhouse's Hands on a Hardbody will run through June 17, 2012 in the Mandell Weiss Theatre. The world-premiere, commissioned musical has a book by Pulitzer Prize winner Doug Wright…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMApparently producers did not heed my warning! Despite the ill-received revival of A Streetcar Named Desire, reports are swirling that another Tennessee Williams play, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:52PMPriscilla Queen of the Desert star Tony Sheldon received his caricature at Sardi's Restaurant on Tuesday, May 2.
Guests at the unveiling included Priscilla Queen of the Desert co-stars…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:51PMWhen its revealed the show you wrote contains fabrications about Apples China factory, youre finished, arent you? But life continues for his show (in Toronto, for exa…
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:49PMThe day after the Tony nominations were announced, the class of 2012 assembled in New York’s Millennium Broadway Hotel to meet the press. Playbill photographer Monica Simoes captured s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:47PMWCBS Newsradio 880 reporter Jim Taylor caught up with the Tony Award-winning production of Bette Midlers PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT and its Tony Award-nominated leading man Tony Sheldon b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PMOn Tuesday, May 2, the 2012 Tony Award Meet the Press Nominee reception was held at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in Times Square. This year's Tony Awards ceremony will be presented at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:40PMA new U of Mn study finds state's museums had $674 million economic impact in 2011
SOURCE: StarTribune at 05:37PMSt. Paul's premiere craft gallery will open a new shop in Napa, CA in June.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 05:37PMSecond Art 4 Shelter benefit moves to Burnet Gallery for May 9 benefit
SOURCE: StarTribune at 05:37PMA large crowd Wednesday afternoon mourned her untimely death from heart disease, at age 36.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 05:37PMChristina Joy Howard used her father's experiences -- and his audio tapes -- from his involvement in the evacuation of Saigon in 1975 to create the LOFT Ensemble's The Last Day -- but it a…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:35PMDaphne Rubin-Vega is keeping things classy backstage while she stars in a classic on stage. The popular actress and Rent icon is currently playing Stella in an A-list revival of Tennessee Wi…
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:30PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Iceman Cometh" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "The Iceman Cometh" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½ ... They don't talk the…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:30PMLive on #NEWPLAY TV, The Hybrid Art Summit 2012 is a two-day event during the Fusebox Festival in Austin, Texas exploring cross-disciplinary creative practice and its relevance to contempo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:24PMDebby Boone will star in Reflections of Rosemary on May 20 at 7pm and 9pm at Yoshi's Jazz Club. John Oddo is the musical director.
Reflections of Rosemary is an intimate tribute to B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:13PMThe Tony nominators spread around their love this year. When the nominations were announced yesterday, 30 of the 37 eligible shows were named in at least one category. And some of the …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 05:10PMBroadway Wonderful Town, Kiss Me Kate, Youre A Good Man Charlie Brown, The Lion King, Jellys Last Jam, Oh Kay Off-Broadway ResurGents The Reappearance of Hope, Real Black Men Dont Sit Crossl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMHe has become a regular presence on the Quality Hill stage, almost as ubiquitous as the company's executive director and ingratiating emcee, J. Kent Barnhart.
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 05:00PMUSA Networks' Political Animals will begin its six-episode run on July 15 at 10pm.
As previously reported, the drama series will star Sigourney Weaver as Elaine Barrish, a former First…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMRita O'Farrell's “Pedestrian,” now at the Lounge Theatre, initially debuted at the 2011 Hollywood Fringe Festival. There's still something palpably “fringey” about …
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A 2012 Tony Award nominee as Best Featured Actor in a Play for his scene-stealing performance as the bumbling, egotistical pirate "Black Stache" in Peter and the Starcatcher, Christian Borle…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMTheater on the Lake, the Chicago Park District-sponsored enterprise offering semi-outdoor shows at Fullerton Avenue on the shore of Lake Michigan, has announced its 2012 season, including an…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:53PMIt’s Awards Season on Broadway and the starry new production of EVITA has been honored with 16 major theatre award nominations! The first new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ti…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 04:52PMLast month, it was reported that SMASH creator and executive producer Theresa Rebeck would step down as showrunner for the television show before it returns for its second season. At the tim…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMThe recent live films of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera and Love Never Dies will return to U.S. cinemas May 21 and 23 for an encore presentation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PMWatch the new episode #5 of CafeMom Studios 10 part series “On Broadway: With Kids – Featuring the Parents of MAMMA MIA!,” the exclusive online series that opens a rare and persona…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:39PMHorse Trade Theater Group and DMTheatrics are set to present Final Curtain: The Last of Ed Wood, June 20-July 1 at The Red Room. Frank Cwiklik will direct.
Final Curtain: The Last of Ed Wo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:37PMThis week the 2012 Tony Awards Nominations were announced I always get up early to watch the nominations on NY1 but my favorite part of the noms is the day after, when the nominees meet the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMTDF Executive Director Victoria Bailey speaks about TDF's Autism Theatre Initiative to NBC Nightly News correspondent Anne Thompson after an autism-friendly performance of Broadway's "Mary P…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:30PMThe Phantom of the Opera--The Complete Story will be screened in Cinemas in May, presented by NCM Fathom and Omniverse Vision.
On Monday, May 21, there will be a broadcast of The Phantom of…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:26PMLaura Osnes, a Best Actress Tony Award nominee for her performance as Bonnie in Bonnie & Clyde, talks about her bittersweet experience with the short-lived Frank Wildhorn musical, catchi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMThe new musical GHOST has arrived at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre and is celebrating 8 major theatre award nominations this season on Broadway! GHOST stars original London cast members Caissi…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 04:21PMCheck out the new TV spot for Disney's NEWSIES, now on Broadway through August 19! Visit http://www.newsiesthemusical.com for ticket and performance information!
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:20PM New play maven Meredith McDonough is leaving TheatreWorks to become associate artistic director at the Actors Theatre of Louisville. The gifted McDonough ran the troupe’s prestigiou…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:09PMNICE WORK Opens on Broadway!
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See the stars come out for the opening night of NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, the most nominated Broadway show of the year!
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Shaping Sound Live Performance 5/8/12 - Travis Wall, Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance, Kyle Robinson
Travis Wall, Teddy Forance & Nick Lazzarini present the hottest new contemporary dance …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:59PMAccording to the UK's The Sun, Daniel Radcliffe and Mad Men's Jon Hamm will star as doctors in an upcoming British mini-series. The four-part drama will be shown on Sky Arts.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PMThe cast of Newsies woke up early on May 1, 2012 to catch the live announcements of the 2012 Tony Award Nominations. The cast of Newsies woke up early on May 1, 2012 to catch the live announ…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:57PMJosh Young, who stars as Judas in Broadway's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, was featured WNBC-TV's New York Live yesterday afternoon. Young gave a backstage tour and talk about how he prepares for …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMTony-winning film star Scarlett Johansson is close to a deal to return to the Main Stem this fall as Maggie the Cat in Tennessee Williams’ classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, according to V…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:56PMThe Tony Awards Film Series will open on Saturday, May 12th with the world premiere of Stephanie Riggs' The Standbys. The Standbys follows actors Ben Crawford standby for Shrek, Merwin Foard…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMTony Award winner Scarlett Johansson is close to finalizing a deal to return to Broadway in a revival of Tennessee Williams' Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, according to Variety.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMWe love ticket schemes which help young people to get to the theatre, so naturally we want to shout to the roof tops about this ticket offer for U26′s and Students. Get yourself to the…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:41PMJeremy Jordan earned a 2012 Tony Award nomination for his leading role of reluctant rebel Jack Kelly in Disney's new musical Newsies. Jordan sat down with Playbill to talk about crafting his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, the darkly soulful coming-of-age tale that ended its acclaimed Broadway run in 2009, returns to New York, this time in a Manhattan public sch…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMCreator Michael McElroy will lead The Broadway Inspirational Voices in their 2nd Annual Spring concert to create an evening of hope, joy, and inspiration.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PMDaytime Emmy Award winner Heather Tom is mesmerizing in the Pasadena Playhouse's gorgeous production of Ruth and Augustus Goetz's timeless play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:30PMThe Marsh Berkeley has announced that Marga Gomez's Not Getting Any Younger has been extended through June 30.
Not Getting Any Younger is a 'coming of middle age' story. P…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:27PMGhostlight Records has re-released the 1996 Original Cast Recording of Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald's musical, John & Jen, which is available now in all digital music outlets, inc…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:27PMAcclaimed play will open the Studio Theatre season
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:27PMUSA’s drama Political Animals is set to debut July 15, according to Deadline.com. The previously announced six-episode series, created by Greg Berlanti and Laurence Mark, stars Roger B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMLadies and Gentlemen, the Queen is back. The very regal Tony-winner Heather Headley (Aida) is returning to music theater in the upcoming adaptation of The Bodyguard, set to premiere in Londo…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:25PMMusic-Theatre Grouphas announced special interviews with Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal as well as Diane Paulus and Randy Weiner, to be moderated by Thomas Schumacher Producer and Presid…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMSynetic Theater has announced the company's 2012/13 season line-up.
Jekyll & Hyde, directed by Paata Tsikurishvili and choreographed by Irina will run September 20 - October 21, 2…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:24PMTony Award winner Julie Taymor, Tony nominee Elliot Goldenthal, Porgy and Bess Tony nominee Diane Paulus and Sleep No More producer Randy Weiner will participate in interviews moderated by D…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMWHAT'S HOT ON BROADWAY May
WHAT'S HOT ON BROADWAY, hosted by Kate Shindle, was at the celebratory opening night of the much anticipated revival, EVITA. We were on hand for the red …
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:21PMMusic-Theatre Group has announced special interviews with Julie Taymor and Elliot Goldenthal and Diane Paulus and Randy Weiner, to be moderated by Thomas Schumacher. The talks will take plac…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:18PMHello readers! My theater review this week for the LA Weekly is of The Last Day, an unusual play starring and written by Christina Joy Howard about her father’s involvement in the mass…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:16PMThis is your last chance! There is only one day left for Broadway fans to pick the nominees for the Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards! Polls close at 11:59PM on Wednesday, May 2, with nomi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:11PMBroadway box offices earned $26.1 million through the week ending April 29 with gross ticket sales up less than a percent over the previous week's sales of $25.9 million.
As the 2011-2012 B…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:08PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, Scarlett Johansson has plans to return to Broadway. The actress made her Broadway debut in 2010's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE, for which she receive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMCharacter Study: Jackie Burns on Becoming Elphaba in "Wicked"
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Eight years ago, Jackie Burns sat in the seco…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:05PMLaurie Metcalf may be best known for her multiple Emmy-winning performance as Jackie on TV’s Roseanne, but she is above all a creature of the stage, as befits a longtime member of Chic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMThe American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) production of Woody Sez, a musical tapestry of the American folk hero's life and songs, is to be simulcast live, the first live outdoor simulcast…
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Swarms in the train station! Improv in the library! Video game hits and poetry! Must be Jazz Week--and there's plenty more, including a major CD release by Argentinian bassist Fernando Hu…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:59PMTony nominated Josh Young gives Lauren Scala a 'holy' look backstage at Jesus Christ Superstar.
SOURCE: NBC New York at 02:58PMLots of you suggested what *you* thought a good prequel-musical idea would be, and most of your ideas sounded... well.. god-awful. For shame. The winner (by randomness) a…
SOURCE: Broadway Abridged at 02:58PMFull casting has been announced for People's Light & Theatre's production of Vern Thiessen's Shakespeare's Will, to run May 30 - June 24, 2012 on the Steinbright Stag…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:52PMLabyrinth Theater Company will present free-of-charge readings of Scott Hudson's Bathroom Bolero and K. Poe's The Restlessness of Desire as the final readings for its 12th Annual B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:50PMA limited number of $25 Student Rush tickets will be available for the Royal Court Theatre’s Olivier Award-winning production of COCK, subject to availability, two hours prior to curtain a…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:49PMThe 2012 Tony Award nominations were announced on May 1. The very next morning, the nominees gathered to pose for photos and give interviews at the annual "Meet the Nominees Press Recep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PMThere was never any question where the May 1 memorial for late theatre producer-director Theodore Mann would be held. Of course it would be at Circle in the Square, the Broadway theatre name…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMUzo Aduba, Adam Halpin, Morgan James, Chad Kimball, Kenita Miller, and Logan Marshall-Green, were among the performers for the benefit concert, The Bridge: Where Hope and Respect Come Toget…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:46PMView more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com. Watch Josh Young, who was just nominated for a Tony Award for his performance as Judas in Broadway’s JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, on WNBC-TV’s “N…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:44PMThe black-box theater at Source is not an obvious place to build a pool. First of all, it's small—a perfect space for intimate audiences and shows that focus on content but eschew spec…
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 02:38PM2012 Tony Award Show Clips: Jesus Christ Superstar
Tune into this year's 66th Annual Tony Awards, Sunday June 10th 8/7c only on CBS. Find out who will take home this year's top awar…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:34PMGiven her blonde beauty and soaring soprano, Kelli O’Hara could have built a solid career in “sweetheart” roles, but this Broadway headliner is too smart and versatile to b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMOn this Monday's episode of SMASH, viewers will finally get their first look at 'Bombshell, the Marilyn Monroe musical at the heart of NBC's new musical drama.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMThe pixiesh performer applies a distinctly modern stamp to a surprising range of material in her superb cabaret show at the Café Carlyle.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMPatti BallazEat or Be Eaten in Hollywood: "The Laughing Cow"Jessica Abrams comedy about Hollywood, The Laughing Cow traffics in stereotypes but is nonetheless so delightful, says reviewer R…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:17PMAcademy Award nominee John Malkovich will direct Julian Sands in A Celebration of Harold Pinter for four performances beginning May 11 at the Royce Gallery in San Francisco.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 02:16PMHere’s our BBB Photo of the Week: the nominees from ONCE at today’s Tony nominee press reception with representatives from the Tony Awards. ONCE scored 11 Tony nominations yester…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:14PMBerkeley Repertory Theatre has added two new plays to complete the California company's 2012-13 season: the world premiere of Lawrence Wright's Fallaci, directed by Gregory Mosher, a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMBD Wong will perform in the one-man musical Herringbone, presented by Dixon Place. Wong, best known for his Tony Award winning performance in M. Butterfly and his role in Law & Order: SV…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:08PMTune into BET’s popular show “106 & Park” tomorrow, Thursday May 3 to see the cast of the international hit STOMP. “106 & Park” airs at 6:00 PM eastern and 5:00 PM central …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:04PMGoodspeed Musicals announced today that Mame will now to play to enthusiastic audiences for 8 additional performances through July 7, 2012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMI realise that it's incredibly costly to mount a West End show, especially a musical, and ticket prices appear high plus booking fees as highlighted in The Stage (April 12).
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PMGoodspeed Musicals has announced that its currently running production of Mame has been extended through July 7 at the Goodspeed Opera House, adding 8 performances. Ray Roderick directs, wi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:01PMThe next episode of the new musical drama "Smash," which is titled "Previews," will air May 7 at 10 PM ET on NBC. Here is a first look at that episode.
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Ghostlight Records announced today that they have re-released the 1996 Original Cast Recording of Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwalds musical, JOHN amp JEN. The album is available now in all dig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMBlair Underwood is currently taking audiences on a ride in the New Orleans-set production A Streetcar Named Desire. On a recent trip to The Wendy Williams Show, the actor opened up about the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMWhat a great pity we have to read such sad comments made by 'Mrs Spratt' about the Oliviers (online comments, and April 26 page 9) particularly as the artists concerned received standing ova…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:48PMTune into BET’s popular show “106 & Park” tomorrow, Thursday May 3 to see the cast of the international hit STOMP. “106 & Park” airs at 6:00 PM eastern and 5:00 PM centra…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:45PMLet no one accuse the Tony nominating committee of being starstruck ratings-hounds. Although most producers followed the current playbook by casting lots and lots of stars, especially in pla…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 01:41PMMusical puts a soft-focus on the early days of rock and roll.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:38PMPhoto credit: Aviva Armour-OstroffIn the voice of another (myself)Crash hauntsby Beat RiceCrash is a powerful one-woman show written and performed by Pamela Sinha who tells a troubling story…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:38PMMAKE A FELINE FOR THEATER WIT At the beginning of Tigers Be Still at Theater Wit, 24-year old Sherry takes a microphone and announces to the audience, karaoke style, “This is the story of …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:37PMDixon Place will present BD Wong in the one-man musical Herringbone. Wong, best known for his Tony Award winning performance in M. Butterfly and his role in the long running hit series Law a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMGoodspeed Musicals' new production of the muscial Mame, starring Tony Award nominee Louise Pitre, will get an extra eight performances at Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, CT.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMA confluence of events has prompted this letter. Equity has launched a low pay/no pay campaign. The Musicians' Union has issued a Fair Play Guide. Equity has been asking its members if they …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:33PMAs much as we are always delighted to be mentioned in The Stage, we feel we have been somewhat short-changed in the April 26 issue.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:27PMAfter reading the letters concerning the Royal Shakespeare Company's acceptance of BP as a sponsor of the World Shakespeare Festival, I am reminded of a comment by the founder of The Salvati…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:23PM“Ghost Brothers of Darkland County,” the Southern gothic musical by Stephen King and John Mellencamp that opened at the Alliance Theater in Atlanta, has the feel of something devised ove…
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 01:12PMEmily Bergl's brand new show, NY I Love You premiered at New York's historic Cafe Carlyle last night, May 1, and will play through May 12, 2012. View photos below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMBefore predicting who will win at the 66th annual Tony Awards be sure to read our overviews and handicapping of races. And check out the charts that show the rankings and odds for all t…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:07PMBalanchine's insouciant ballet contrasts bracingly with the gravity of 'Serenade' and 'Brahms-Schoenberg Quartet', Apollinaire Scherr writes
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Ghostlight Records has released the 1996 original cast recording of Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald’s john & jen on all digital music outlets, including iTunes and Amazon’s di…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMIt's been quite the year for Jeremy Jordan. The Newsies star just scored his first Tony nomination, and earlier this season, he headlined the short-lived musical Bonnie & Clyde.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:53PMFirst Position - Official Dance Scene 2012 - Ballet Documentary (HD)
Official dance scene from the ballet documentary First Position in HD.
Every year, thousands of aspiring dancers enter …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:52PMProject aims to make virtue of location as Soweto becomes unlikely home of wine festival and fashion weekIt was a speech of defiance and undying hope. Zindzi Mandela, then aged 25, stood bef…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:46PMThe one-man musical Herringbone, starring Tony winner B.D. Wong and directed by stage and screen star and 2012 Tony nominee Roger Rees, will be presented at Dixon Place May 21-22 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMThe one-man musical Herringbone, starring Tony winner B.D. Wong and directed by stage and screen star and 2012 Tony nominee Roger Rees, will be presented at Dixon Place May 21-22 at 7 PM.
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:44PMPLASA's 2012 European AGM and Members' Lunch is scheduled for May 29 at BAFTA in central London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:43PMWest End actor Malcolm Sinclair is to stand for a second term as Equity president in the union's forthcoming elections, against current vice-president Jean Rogers and former vice-president D…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMManchester lighting and rigging rental specialist, dbn, created three giant truss crucifixes used as a dramatic backdrop for the BBC's Easter live broadcast of The Preston Passion, a histori…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:35PMThea Sharrock will direct The Bodyguard, a new musical based on the Warner Bros. film of the same name with screenplay by Lawrence Kasdan. It is scheduled to open at the Adelphi Theatre in A…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 12:30PMThe Riverside Theatre will present Daniel Beaty's newest solo play Mr. Joy, May 12-June 2.
Directed by Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller, the play revolves around Mr. Joy, a Chinese Ame…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:29PMCotter Smith, who stars as “F” in the Royal Court Theatre’s Olivier Award-winning play COCK, is featured in Backstage. Cotter Smith has been challenged before. With more than a dozen O…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:27PMTrad is a delicate, whimsical one-act Irish fable. The gently high-spirited, fluid production which it is receiving at Teaneck's Garage Theatre maximizes the play's laid back charm.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 12:27PMONCE received more 2012 Tony Award nominations than any other show - a total of 11 nominations including BEST MUSICAL.
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:24PMEdward Hall’s all-male Propeller theatre company has announced plans for the next two years, which will include three brand new productions and revival tours of two previous hits.
A new h…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:23PMStage veteran Michael Stahl-David has joined the cast for the indie romantic comedy The Bounceback, according to Deadline.com.
Bryan Poyser will direct this film about two former couples in…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:21PMThe May 14 episode of the new NBC musical drama "Smash" is titled "Bombshell" and will air at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMFour LED fixtures on the market have been sold to the National Theatre of Scotland by ETC's Edinburgh-based dealer, Black Light, soon after going on sale.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:19PMWest London-based rental company, Entec Sound & Light, recently supplied full technical production - including lighting and sound equipment and crew - for a recent high profile show at Wembl…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMYesterday, Michael Harrison was amongst the producing team launching the West End screen-to-stage musical The Bodyguard. He’s also created a buzz – and widespread international p…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:11PMSome works are of their time, some are for all time, and others find their time. It's not always obvious which are whichLooking back over old awards can be fascinating. The best new play of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PMToday in 2005, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it ran for 1136 performances. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a one …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related DVDs for May 2012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMWater by the Spoonful is this year's winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It's a play about addiction, memory, and the Iraq War. Host Michel Martin speaks with playwright Quiara Alegria H…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM
The next episode of the new NBC musical drama "Smash," titled "Preview," will air May 7 at 10 PM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMSee "High School Musical" and "In the Heights" star Corbin Bleu in Godspell on Broadway! Visit www.Godspell.com for tickets and more info.
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:53AMREVIEW: A 2011 piece about people with HIV shared the bill with the troupe's gospel-set 1960 classic, "Revelations."
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:52AMInside the actor’s Tony-nominated performance in “Clybourne Park” Welcome to Building Character, TDF Stages’ ongoing series about actors and how they create their rol…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:52AMAnnie Funke is returning to the cast of SILENCE! The Musical tonight. SILENCE! The Musical is the unauthorized parody of The Silence of the Lambs, with book by Hunter Bell, music & lyrics by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52AMABC Family's BUNHEADS is set to premiere on Monday, June 11th at 900pm ETPT. BUNHEADS is the tale of a Las Vegas showgirl who impulsively marries a man, moves to his sleepy coastal town, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMThe Geffen's version, which will be the first stage adaptation of the 'The Exorcist,' is sourced from William Peter Blatty's novel.
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:51AMFollowing the multi-award winning productions of Hello, Dolly! and Into The Woods, and a West End transfer for the 2011 record-breaking production of Crazy for You, the Regent's Park Open Ai…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:42AMMedina made her Broadway debut in 1962 in the mystery play "Calculated Risk," starring Joseph Cotten.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:40AMTim Blake Nelson hosted Soho Rep's 35th anniversary gala, held at Angel Orensanz on April 30. The event honored Julie Menin. Presenters included Blythe Danner, Sally Field, Seth Gilliam…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:38AMTony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale (The Motherf**ker With the Hat) will host Like Clockwork, the 52nd Street Project's Party Time Benefit, May 7 at the Tribeca Rooftop.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMAfter the big announcement of the 2012 Tony nominations, Broadway.com was upset to see a few of our favorites left off the ballot. We wanted readers to have their own say too so we asked whi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:31AMAnnie Funke is returning to the cast of Silence! The Musical tonight, May 2nd in the role of Buffalo Bill's plus-sized victim, Catherine Martin. Silence! is currently playing at The 9th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:27AMThe Transfiguration Education Association (T.E.A.) will host the 16th Annual Fundraising Dinner to benefit the Transfiguration School's educational programs. The dinner raises funds to …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:26AMAurora Theatre Company has announced casting for its upcoming world premiere production of Mark Jackson's Salomania, to run June 15-July 22. Writer Mark Jackson will also direct.
Salo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:24AMBoy's Life: Backstage at "Peter and the Starcatcher" with Adam Chanler-Berat, Episode 3
Get tickets to "Peter and the Starcatcher": http://www.broadway.com/shows/pet…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:21AMTweetI was going to use The Lees of Virginia from 1776 for my post about the south, but I don’t think there is a better fit for this showtune about the USA than in this weeks posts whi…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 11:19AMANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- In a recent play in Turkey, two actors wore trench coats in their role as assassins posing as perverts planning to flash girls near a school....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:19AMIt was a newsworthy opening night on April 25 as the stars of "The Columnist" proved they had the write stuff at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in front of a starry crowd.
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:18AMDaniel Beaty, the award-winning writer and performer of Emergency! and Through the Night, will return to The Riverside Theatre with his latest solo play, Mr. Joy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMEvery first Wednesday of the month, get caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me to…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:08AMThe original cast of Off-Broadway’s FREUD’S LAST SESSION is returning to the New York production today, May 2nd at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street). Original cast members Mark H. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMLone Star Theatre Company will present a free staged reading of David Davila's Adan y Julio May 7 at 7 PM in the upstairs reading room at Hourglass Tavern.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMI received an incredible outpouring of tweets, emails and comments of ‘keep the faith’ support since yesterday’s lack of nominations for Godspell. Since so many of you ex…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMDarren Criss, star of “Glee” and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1/3/12-1/22/12) will join the Team StarKid tour of Apocalyptour for two performances in New York and Lo…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 11:00AM
Like Whatsonstage.com, the current West End production of Chicago marks its 15th birthday this year. The show opened on 18 November 1997 and since then – first at the Adelphi, then at …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:57AMLance Baker will bring the most talked about monologue in recent memory, Mike Daisey's The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs back to the Chicago stage for one night only, Wednesday Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:57AMThe Eastern Region Equal Employment Opportunity Committee of Actors' Equity Association and ReImagined World Entertainment are set to present a free concert reading of Jason Ma's G…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:54AMOne of Shakespeare's most popular tragedies meets one of TV's most popular families in this brilliant comic tour-de-force. It's Macbeth as enacted by more than fifty characters from the anim…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:50AMTony Award winner Faith Prince and actress Mädchen Amick will guest star on the upcoming season of Lifetime's "Drop Dead Diva," according to TVGuide.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMHelen Hayes nominee Valerie Leonard has likely not had to jump and pounce and cajole and herd a troupe of monkeys for a role before, but as Mama, she ratchets up the loving energy and keeps …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:44AMJennifer Tilly is currently amusing Broadway audiences as saucy fashion model Suzanne in Marc Camoletti’s sex farce Don’t Dress For Dinner. On April 30 the actress headed over to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:41AMA week of performance, workshops and readings.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:38AMShakespeare's Globe, LondonWatching Shakespeare, we usually get to savour the most beautiful words ever written. In this latest instalment of the Globe to Globe international season, the phr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMGlee star and How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying veteran Darren Criss will join his theater company Team StarKid’s APOCALYPTOUR for two performances in Los Ange…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:37AMMikhail Baryshnikov will make his Hartford Stage debut in the world-premiere stage adaptation of Anton Chekhov's The Man in a Case.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMThe Scottsboro Boys, the Tony Award-nominated musical inspired by true events, makes its West Coast debut April 29 at The Old Globe in San Diego with original cast members James T. Lane and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMFull casting has been announced for the Writers' Theatre's production of William Shakespeare's Hamlet. Artistic Director Michael Halberstam will direct the production, which r…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:30AMWhen I was a kid, I loved legos. There was something about building a car or a helicopter, or a castle that made me smile. What was the most fun was when I would take a batch from the castle…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMThe world-premiere production of Tony Award winner David Rabe's An Early History of Fire, starring Claire van der Boom and Theo Stockman, officially opened Off-Broadway April 30 at the A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMTheatre projects in prison dramatically reduce re-offending. All that's holding them back is punitive attitudes and underfundingEvery year, a program called Rehabilitation through the Arts (…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:28AMThe York Theatre Company concludes their celebration of Tom Jones with Musicals in Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival, with the New York premiere of The Game of Love, which will play 5 performan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:26AMThis year is the Washington Jewish Music Festival's 13th or bar mitzvah year.
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 10:26AMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- The actress who became a leading lady of Hollywood films in the 1950s opposite Glenn Ford, Alan Ladd, Karl Malden and Fernando Lamas has died in Los Angeles. Patricia…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:23AMThe world's foremost classical crossover quartet IL DIVO is set to embark on its 2012 world tour, the group's fourth, which follows the release of the quartet's latest album, Wicked Game on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMOn the May 7 episode of NBC's SMASH entitled Previews, Bombshell faces its first audience just as a major crisis hits Rebecca Duvall special guest star Uma Thurman.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AM(Generation Without Borders is an essay series created by TCG for the 50th Anniversary of World Theatre Day. Submit your own essay for consideration to Gus Schulenburg.) Blame it on the Inte…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:20AMArts Council England spent more than £588 million of public money in support of the arts in 2010/11 - down from £625 million in 2009/10 - according to its newly published annual …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:18AMMagic/Bird plays its final performance at Broadway's Longacre Theatre.
Magic/Bird traces the fierce competition and eventual friendship between NBA icons Earvin "Magic&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:15AMMichael Belkin knows plenty about the music industry; he was born and raised in it.
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 10:14AMTheresa Rebeck's Seminar plays its final performance at Broadway's John Golden Theatre.
Seminar follows acclaimed novelist Leonard as he teaches a private literary clas…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:10AM“Money, Power, and Wall Street” episode tackles the financial debacle, at the risk of oversimplifying.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 10:05AMWhen I first moved to Washington, DC to accept a position as the Director of Marketing and Communications at Americans for the Arts, I applied to be a Helen Hayes Judge to help learn about m…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:05AMThursday Abraham, Inc. puts the funk and the swagger into klezmer when a rarefied brain trust of musicians from three distinctive genres share the stage at the Music Center at Strathmore to …
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 10:04AMUnicorn, London★★★★/★★★Decisions, decisions! Hard to make, and their consequences often prove hard to take in these Sophocles plays reimagined for young audiences. In Nancy Har…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:02AMThe run of the revival of the Jerry Herman musical “Mame” at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam, has been extended from July 1 to July 7.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:02AMThe Encores production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, opening May 9 at New York City Center, just held its press rehearsal, where BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge chatted with stars Megan Hilty a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMCanadian writer and actor Daniel MacIvor's latest play is a taut, funny, irony-tinged drama inspired by the fate of the great gay playwright and poet Tennessee Williams who met the most pros…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMMuse of Fire producers/directors/actors Dan Poole and Giles Terera continue their guest coverage of Globe to Globe, the staging of Shakespeare’s plays in a
different language courtesy…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AMThe Spotty Awards Almost as Good as a Drama Desk…and Just as Useful. We here at BroadwaySpotted.com love a lot of things about the Broadway Community. Trust me when I say that the Awar…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AM
Cabaret Cares/Help Is On The Way Today's Sixth Annual Gala Fundraiser will be held May 20 at the Laurie Beechman Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMTony Award winner Alan Cumming was honored at Live Out Loud's 11th annual Young Trailblazers Gala, held at The TimesCenter on Monday, April 30. Tony winner B.D. Wong served as host.
Cu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:55AMThe winners have been announced of the South Bank Sky Arts Awards, with the Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of Matilda the Musical scooping this year’s Theatre Award.
Mat…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:53AMBarons Court Theatre is set to present Neil LaBute's Bash, June 5-17 in Baron Court Theatre's Curtains Up Pub. Olivia Rowe will direct.
Bash is a paradoxically gleeful look at ta…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:53AMToday is Pinky Lee’s birthday. For the full story on this burlesque comic/children’s tv host go here. And here he is in action: To learn more about vaudeville, consult No Applau…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:51AMEight years ago, Jackie Burns sat in the second row of the Gershwin Theatre and watched Idina Menzel play Elphaba in Wicked, and now she’s living her dream playing the green girl herse…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:50AMArena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater artistic director Molly Smith announced that Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins, starring Kathleen Turner, will be part of t…
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SOURCE: YouTube at 09:38AMMany musical organizations around New England are performing their last concerts of the season, so if there's a group you've been wanting to hear, this is a good opportunity.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:37AMCheck out these pictures of Alan Cummings posing next to some of his fine art photography in his exhibition Snaps in New York yesterday May 1.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AMThe Broadway Inspirational Voices will present their second annual Spring concert May 20 at 7 PM and May 21 at 8 PM at the Central Presbyterian Church.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMIf you accept the idea that unchecked, or poorly considered, growth can be a major source of headaches for an arts organization (or an individual artist) then you may end up wondering why it…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:30AMIn celebration of Asian Heritage Month, the Eastern Region Equal Employment Opportunity Committee of Actors’ Equity Association will present a concert reading of Gold Mountain May 21 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AMWe were on hand for a press rehearsal today and we bring you interviews with the cast and creative team and full coverage of the rehearsal!
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:10AMKathleen Turner will star in Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins, at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater, as the kick off to the company's 2012/2013 season.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:07AMPlay in three acts. First performed at the Crucible Studio Theatre, Sheffield, 19 October 1978. Directed by David Leland. With Roger Sloman (Hacker), Toby Salaman (Prince of Wales), Richard …
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:01AMWentworth Gallery is presenting an exhibition of art and photography with multi-Award winning actress Jane Seymour and her son Sean M. Flynn at two special in-gallery appearances at the Went…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMWhen this blog posts, it'll be just over 24 hours since the 2012 Tony Award nominations were announced. Every year there are the givens, the surprises and left outs. And the carn…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:00AMYork Theatre Company, headed by producing artistic director James Morgan, will conclude its Musicals in Mufti: The Tom Jones Festival with the New York premiere of The Game of Love, which ru…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
In the cold, damp echoes of the Vaults at the Southwark Playhouse, Greek drama unfolds. King Pentheus (Damien Hasson) refuses to recognise the divinity of the new god on the scene, Dionysus …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:58AMBasketball drama Magic/Bird will play its final performance n May 12 at Broadway’s Longacre Theatre, producers announced. Producers Fran Kirmer and Tony Ponturo said “Magic/Bird was a st…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 08:55AMMessina High Bench Knocks Out Alimony Award, but Returns Dowry; Declares Subpoena “Much Ado About Nothing” The Supreme Court of Messina rarely hears a domestic relations case, but when i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:51AMLeading Edinburgh Fringe operator C Venues is to take over the central India Buildings, just off the Royal Mile, for this year's festival.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:47AMDublin's Focus Theatre has gone dark on the eve of its 50th anniversary in May 2013.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:44AMPatricia Medina began her film career in her native England in the 1930s and after World War II arrived in L.A., where she was initially signed to MGM. In 1960, she married Joseph Cotten.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:43AMGeorge Street Playhouse hosts an evening with Marlo Thomas. Also: An 'Idol' alum takes center stage at Paper Mill.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:20AMI love cats. The animal and the show. Ok, maybe not the animal so much, but I love my cat, Alley. She’s, I guess, what you’d call a former Jellicle cat. She lived a rough life be…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:07AMIt’s not everyday that a play can take you into the tortured minds of three political prisoners, but the Port City Playhouse presentation of Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me delivers quite a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMThe award-winning composer and percussionist discusses his work on Constellation Theatre Company's production of the acclaimed play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Paul Bhattacharjee has been cast as Benedick opposite Meera Syal’s Beatrice in the RSC's forthcoming Much Ado about Nothing which will open in Stratford in July before transferring to …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:58AMThe mysterious figure behind popular Twitter account @westendproducer will cross from the virtual to the real world when his show #searchforatwitterstar Live! is staged in the West End.
The…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:47AMThe wonderful news is that THE LYONS that has recently transferred from The Vineyard Theatre with its original cast in tact is funnier and more emotionally involving than ever.
Linda Lavin…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:27AMActor and comedian Will Adamsdale is about to appear in Detroit, which begins previews at the National Theatre this week (8 May 2012, opens 15 May).Adamsdale’s theatre credits include …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:22AMHampstead Theatre has revealed it will be forced to close its education department at the end of this academic year, following a 100% cut to its funding from Camden council.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AMArena Stage has elected to turn up the heat in the late-summer/early-fall portion of its 2012-2013 season by presenting Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivans, starring Kathleen T…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:19AMArts Council England has given the National Youth Theatre an emergency grant of £200,000 so it can "meet current financial commitments".
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMWICKED is back by Popular demand, making it's fourth visit to Denver. Host Eden Lane gets an exclusive interview with both the leading ladies, Mamie Parris Elphaba and Alli Mauzey Glinda. Ne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMSir William Castell has been appointed the chair elect of Chichester Festival Theatre's board of trustees.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12AMSky is to bring the Kumars back to UK screens following a six-year absence, with a new show set to be broadcast in the autumn.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMOrange Tree, Richmond-upon-Thames: Following on from last year's acclaimed revival of Allan Monkhouse's Mary Broome, written in 1911, comes this equally neglected yet impressive 19…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01AM
Rumours are swirling that octogenarian crooner Des O'Connor will take over from Russell Grant as the titular Wizard of Oz in what could be the show's final months at the Palladium, where it'…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:59AMPaul Bhattacharjee will star opposite the previously announced Meera Syal in the RSC's new production of Much Ado About Nothing that will run at Stratford-upon-Avon's Courtyard Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:59AMThe opening ceremony for the Paralymic Games will be called "Enlightenment", it was announced today.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMJames Corden's comedy versus Philip Seymour Hoffman's tragedy, Seminar and Alan Rickman left out, but Spider-Man and James Earl Jones left in. Has Tony got it right?Predictably (for a somewh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:57AMQuiara Alegría Hudes’s “Water by the Spoonful,” the 2012 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Which was commissioned, developed and produced by Hartford Stage , wil…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:55AMPaul Bhattacharjee is to play Benedick opposite Meera Syal's Beatrice in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Much Ado About Nothing set in modern-day India this summer.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMShakespeare's Globe, LondonOne's heart goes out to the National Theatre of China, hit by a calamity of Shakespearean proportions as they prepared to make their British debut in the Globe to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:53AMThis poor show was treated badly by most of the New York critics, and the Tony committee favored it with only one nomination — but that was for Best Musical! Now how can you be conside…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:52AMThe MAC, Belfast Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:52AMUnicorn, London: Purni Morell, Unicorn's new artistic director, is certainly not short of original programming ideas. The Greeks season of which this play forms half is quite an inspira…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMUnicorn, London: An elegant, witty reworking of a comedy which is nearly (but not quite) a tragedy, Harris's script makes the Philoctetes backstory very clear to young audiences. The gr…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMThe South Bank Sky Arts Awards, presented by the TV arts channel in a ceremony held at London's Dorchester Hotel May 1, saw the RSC's current West End production of Matilda - the Mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:39AMArcola, London: Though written in the mid-1980s, Manfred Karge's play paints an all too familiar picture. Worn down by their jobless, aimless existence, a group of young men seek a mean…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMOr Coming To A Theater Near You (Or Not) By Bill Hirschman Welcome to our semi-annual scouting trip for shows likely to appear in South Florida in a local production or a national tour ̵…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:12AMEmily Bergl, best known for her stint on “Desperate Housewives,” has a limited voice but deserves an E for effort in her uneven set at the Café Carlyle.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:08AMMike Tyson’s a step closer to Broadway. Sources say producer Eric Nederlander’s talking to the ex-champ about bringing his successful one-man show, “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth,” to…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:06AMThe msuic of the Broadway show Once is affecting, often lovely and occasionally haunting. However, if you expect an Original Broadway Cast album to give you a glimpse into a theatrical exper…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:05AMEd Hime’s “The Electric Lighthouse,” part of the New Play Festival at the Flea Theater, is a glowering comedy-drama about media-obsessed 20-something Brits.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:04AM"Call Me Adam" chats with Tony Sweet, radio host of "On Air with Tony Sweet" and co-owner of Global Voice Broadcasting, about being a radio host/co-owner, overcoming shyness, being featured …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:02AM
37 shows opened on Broadway in the last season, and the nominations for the Tony Awards, announced yesterday, are always as much about what and who is left out as those who are in. And of co…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:56AMTOO MANY THEATER INGREDIENTS SPOIL THE BROTH If there were a Joseph Jefferson Award simply for risk-taking in the theatre, Brandon Bruce would most assuredly win for his direction of John We…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:45AMSure, Hamlet does a headstand while yearning for his too sullied flesh to melt. Claudius puts a champagne cork down the neck of Gertrude’s dress; and Elsinore’s sentinels skulk and bumbl…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:43AMNominations for the 2012 American Theatre Wing’s Tony Awards, announced Tuesday, include:
Best play: “Clybourne Park,” “Other Desert Cities,” “Peter and the Starcatcher,” “V…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:43AMToday's Tony Award nominations underline that, in its own way, the Fabulous Invalid isn't dead yet, despite its attempts to commit suicide via obscenely high ticket prices. It has recreated …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 01:36AMPlaywright Gore Vidal
Original tape date: October 26, 2000.
First aired: April 28, 2012.
In a classic "Theater Talk" encore, writer Gore Vidal talks about "The Best Man,&qu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:31AMThe company of the second North American tour of WICKED welcomes Christine Dwyer as Elphaba and Billy Harrigan Tighe as Fiyero today, May 2 in Durham, NC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMDavid Mirvish presents an explosive new musical comedy in Toronto, opening tonight. Bring It On The Musical will play for a strictly limited engagement tonight, May 2 through June 3, 2012 at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWhoopi Goldberg will guest star on today's May 2nd episode of the ABC comedy THE MIDDLE. In the episode entitled 'The Guidance Counselor', Sue finds a kindred spirit in her awkward school gu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM"Once,” A charming romance based on an Oscar-winning indie film, led the pack Tuesday in Tony nominations with 11 nods — including best musical, director, lead actor and actress.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:09AMRachael Hip-Flores, Isaiah Tanenbaum Photo: Justin HochIn August Schulenburg's wonderful new play, DEINDE, a Flux Theatre Ensemble production, it's 2051, and a virus is decimating the human …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 01:04AMI'm filing two Wall Street Journal drama columns from Chicago this week. In today's paper, I report on the Court...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMCharles and Ray Eames are interviewed by Arlene Francis on NBC's Home in 1956: (This is the latest in a...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"The secret of success is never believing you are successful." Jeffrey Archer (quoted in Martyn Lewis, Reflections on Success)...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMLinda Lavin is now the Queen of Comedy on Broadway and the rest of the cast has managed to come up to the high bar of comedy that she set downtown with Dick Latessa gaining fast in the laugh…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AM"I Do! I Do!" tells the story of a marriage, a 50-year-relationship charted from the wedding night to the day that the Agnes and Michael Snow move out of their home. The entire play takes pl…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AMRachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 is a grand affair that is the ultimate in Romantic expression. Full of soaring melodies and exciting climaxes, you might think it would take a tall, muscu…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:00AM
‘Glee” meets “Hairspray” in “Fat Camp,” a diverting musical about a group of overweight teens who find love and friendship at Camp Overton, where “You’ve got nothing to gain …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:33AMHere’s what theater insiders are gossiping about after yesterday’s Tony Award nominations:
* Be careful what you wish for. It could cost you another $2 million.
That’s the situation fa…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:30AMAccountant New York, New York USA To be successful on Broadway, a show must be original – and it seems every show has some unique accounting problems (whether it is foreign performers or i…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMSylvie Bouchard’s BoucharDanse looks at love through the ages at Enwave Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMPlaywright Rajiv Joseph also write Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo and The Monster at the Door.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 12:01AMThe ominous teaser for BASH a French-language version of Neil Labute's The Shape of Things about to open at Montreal's Hotel Zero 1
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMTuesday was a big day on Broadway with the announcement of nominations for the 66th annual Tony Award. The musical Once was nominated considerably more often than that – 11 times, in fact…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AMKevin R. Free is an actor, writer, musician and composer. He has performed on television, off-Broadway and regionally. Kevin has performed in concerts, and can be heard on recordings and au…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMNew Worlds Theatre Project presents Welcome to America, a cautionary tale about the tensions within a Jewish immigrant family, beginning May 2 at Off-Broadway's 45th Street Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe company of the second North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked welcomes Christine Dwyer as Elphaba and Billy Harrigan Tighe as Fiyero beginning May 2 in Du…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1887 Birthday of Vernon Castle who, with wife and dancing partner Irene Castle, would redefine not just what dancing represented on Broadway, but the kind of music used for that dancing. He …
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