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SOURCE: YouTube at 10:34PMAccording to Variety, THE LYONS and AMERICAN IDIOT star Michael Esper has just joined the cast of the film Runner Runner, alongside Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21PMAccording to contactmusic.com, 30 Rock's Alec Baldwin revealed in an interview with Men's Journal Magazine that he is developing a new Broadway musical with director Scott Ellis. No dates ha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17PM“We have a long way to go before this is over,” Catherine of Siena tells the audience in Kenneth Lonergan’s “Medieval Play,” which has knights, ladies, popes, harlots and a dozen o…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:05PMHe may be one of America's foremost playwrights, but he has also shown a broadly comic side through screenplays such as "Analyze This." Now Kenneth Lonergan has written the very funny "Medie…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:04PMAccording to the Daily Mail, Rowan Atkinson Mr. Bean is set to star in Simon Gray's Quartermaine's Terms at Wyndham's Theatre. The show will go on a short tour before opening at Wyndham's on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04PMFor most of us, the year 1905 is much like the years before and after. For Dmitri Shostakovich it presented an opportunity to evoke a revolutionary uprising with elemental power and cinemati…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 10:01PMIn “Food and Fadwa,” a co-production of Theater Noor and New York Theater Workshop, a Palestinian family copes with a menu, a wedding and another night of curfew on the West Bank.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMThis new play about a Palestinian family living under Israeli rule is only mildly effective.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMKenneth Lonergan has written a promising five-minute sketch that is then stretched out for another mind-numbing two-and-a-half hours.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PMNowLive and Warner Bros. Pictures will livestream the official red carpet premiere and after party for the film version of Rock of Ages on Friday, June 8 at 8:45pm PST/ 11:45pm EST.
There w…
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If you weren’t sick when you arrived at Les Cerisiers, the hospital in this satiric early Sixties drama by Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt, you probably would be by the time the ins…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:52PMBroadway's biggest night is fast approaching as the 2012 Tony Awards are set to be handed out on Sunday night. So who will be taking home the top prizes?
SOURCE: NY1 at 09:40PMAccording to the Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye, Broadway's THE BOOK OF MORMON, is set to begin performances in the UK at the Prince of Wales Theatre, February 25, 2013, with an official opening…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37PMTwo knights are sitting on a rock. If that sounds like the beginning of a joke, well, it does to me, too. There will be people, clearly, plenty of people, not amused by "Medieval Play," the …
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:00PMAndrew Weems' one man show is a vivid if somewhat puzzling portrait of an aging alcoholic slacker.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PMMeredith Howard was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee. She has just completed the conservatory training program at the Maggie Flanigan Studio and also holds a BFA in Dance and a …
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Victory Gardens Theatre appears to have severed its principal ties with Sandy Shinner, the company’s long-serving associate artistic director, who has worked with the theater for more than…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:48PMThe 2012 Tony Awards are drawing near In just three days, the best of Broadway will gather with host Neil Patrick Harris at the Beacon Theatre for a three-hour ceremony, which will be broadc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44PMSometimes it's possible to confuse an event and a show, and it is only when the event disappears that the show's full merits can be judged. Take The Lion King. Would it have run for more tha…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:36PMFor one of this season's top-selling shows, Roger Waters, now 68, is taking a giant version of Pink Floyd's concert spectacle of the "The Wall" to eight outdoor stadiums, from San Francisco'…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:32PMBroadway has often been described as a fabulous invalid, a moniker taken from a 1938 Kaufman/Hart play that ran for less than two months in 1938 — and as a sign of another era of theatre e…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:07PMHarlem's National Black Theater, which once hosted the likes of Ossie Davis and Nina Simone on its stage, was set to shutter. But with the help of Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer …
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:05PMA review of the touring production of "Shear Madness," an interactive murder mystery, at The Moore Theatre in Seattle through June 24, 2012.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 07:04PMOn Twitter Watch, Caissie Levy wrote Up at an ungodly hour for GhostBroadway's Tony Awards performance camera rehearsal. It sure is pretty out today in nyc That's our girl Go DaVineJoy
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02PMCTG announced next season at the Kirk Douglas...memories of Ray Bradbury...David St. Louis is a Lunt-Fontanne Fellow...Theresa Rebeck and Josefina Lopez plays...The Manor is back...Morgan Fa…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:00PMProving all's well that ends well, Shakespeare's Globe has sold 85,000 tickets for its festival of the Bard's plays performed in 37 different languages, "wildly" exceeding expectations.
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMProving all's well that ends well, Shakespeare's Globe has sold 85,000 tickets for its festival of the Bard's plays performed in 37 different languages, "wildly" exceeding expectations.
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“Death of a Salesman” and Audra McDonald are locks, but not so for other Tony Award nominees, according to the polling for an unusually competitive contest.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:57PMIt seems like a no-brainer. “How about we keep really successful shows open, instead of closing them when there’s still a demand for tickets?” So poses Monty Cole, one third of a group…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:56PMSomething I wrote when I walked back home last...by Howard DaiThe crowd dispersedAs the light dims in the theatre,The chairs and stands were being taken away rapidly,So were the goddamn rise…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:55PMBroadway smash hit musical The Book of Mormon, created by South Park's Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenue Q's Robert Lopez, will transfer to the West End’s Prince of Wales Theatre from …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:47PMWe all know why you tune into awards shows: It’s for the moving acceptance speeches! Lies. It’s for the DRESSES. When it comes to insane glamour and outrageous fashionality, the …
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 06:42PMEnd of the Rainbow, Judy Garland, New York City and Foursquare: End of the Rainbow launched, today a first-of-its-kind guided tour of Judy Garland’s New York City. Foursquare users can vi…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:35PMPatrick Lee, a Founderof ITBA and This Blog--AndMuch MissedThe Independent Theater Bloggers Association (the “ITBA”) is proud to announce the 2012 recipients of the Fourth Annual Patrick…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 06:30PMMoney continues to be raised for the long-gestating, Broadway-aimed musical MerryGoRound, with songs by the Academy Award-winning team of Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, lead produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PMThis salute to the music of composer Thomas “Fats” Waller takes us to Harlem in its glamorous, troubled heyday.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:25PMThe Tony Award winning-superstar, consultant Scott Wittman, and producer Tom Viertel preview New York's hot new nightclub.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:25PMIn just THREE days, Neil Patrick Harris will return as the host of the 66th Annual Tony Awards Telecast, which will be broadcast live from the Beacon Theatre in New York City, Sunday, June 1…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:19PMA musical adaptation of the hit holiday movie A Christmas Story will open on Broadway this fall. Featuring a book by Joseph Robinette and score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, A Chr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:13PMEvery writer can tell a version of this story: For one reason or another, you are called upon to look at some of your old work. As you go through it, a disquieting feeling arises. Lines...
SOURCE: Extra Criticum at 06:13PMMichael McGrath, who scored his second Tony nom for playing bootlegger Cookie McGee in Nice Work If You Can Get It, reveals whom he’ll thank if he takes home the trophy and m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMLerner & Loewe’s luscious musical “Camelot” could easily be called “When bad things happen to good people.” In the course of the narrative we come to love kindhearted King Arthur, …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:09PMBroadway superstar Hugh Jackman, who is receiving a Special Tony Award® this year, will be returning to New York City from filming the Les Misérables movie in time to attend Sunday night's…
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 06:06PMAre we there yet?! No! Are we there yet!? No! IT’S ALMOST THE TONYS! Luner on Theatre cannot wait till the 2012 Tony Awards are here! OBVIOUSLY! We are continuing to bring you never e…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 06:02PMTodd Solondz' latest film, DARK HORSE will be theatrically distributed by Brainstorm Media in association with industry veteran Ted Hope's Double Hope Films and Vitagraph Films in New York C…
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Lost In Love, the new musical based on the hit songs of Air Supply, played the Triad Theatre on June 5, the first live follow-up to an industry-only reading in April of this year. Andrea McA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:57PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, June 7, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more informat…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:56PMThe Tony-winning hit The Book of Mormon offered a second free fan performance for the June 6 matinee at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre. Here is a look at fans lined up for the show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:56PMAfter originating the role of Sophie Sheridan in Mamma Mia!, hosting the Discovery Channel's Road Trip and appearing on Broadway in The Wedding Singer, Tina Maddigan settled down in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:49PMAs star of Phantom of the Opera, Love Never Dies and Les Miserables, Ramin Karimloo has proven to posses one of the most powerfully expressive voices currently in musical theater. On hi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:49PMI was on vacation last week, travelling in Portugal. It was beautiful and I love to travel and there were so many wonderful things to see and do. In a small town called Evora there was some …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:43PMTonys! Tonys! Tonys! IT’S ALMOST TIME! Luner on Theatre cannot wait till the 2012 Tony Awards are here! We are continuing to bring you never ending coverage of anything and everything…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 05:42PMWith the Tony Awards ceremony June 10, it's a good time to look at the 2011-12 Broadway season. It was marked not only by celebrity turns and musical knockoffs, but by a trend toward more sh…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:40PMTony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis and Grammy nominee Deborah Cox, who will headline the Broadway-bound national tour of Jekyll & Hyde, will co-host the fourth annual National High …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMJennifer Hope Wills, star of Broadways Phantom of the Opera and Wonderful Town, leads My Fair Lady at Bellport's Gateway Playhouse. The Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe musical plays now …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:37PMThe stars of the upcoming revival of JEKYLL amp HYDE, Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis Rock of Ages and Grammy Award Nominee Deborah Cox Aida, will host the 4th annual National High S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMAll bets are off for Sunday's 66th Annual Tony Awards. That's not literally true, of course. Theatergoers and artists and contest junkies have been rooting for their favorites and planning t…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:21PMI was drawn to Murder in the First mostly because I was curious to see Chad Kimball in a role other than Huey Calhoun in Memphis. And from the moment this 1940s courtroom drama begins, …
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 05:21PMUPDATE to What Will the Stargazer Kids be Doing at Summer Camp?
SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 05:17PMThe National Theatre of Great Britain and Bob Boyet present Tony Award-winner WAR HORSE at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles from June 14 to July 29. BroadwayWorld invites you to enter for…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMJosh Young talks about being nominated for a Tony Award for Jesus Christ Superstar.
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 05:15PM(From OLT website)The Danger never endsOttawa Little Theatre continues a terrific seasonby Jim MurchisonI am starting this review from a weird place. I am struck by how little humanity has c…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:09PMCalling All Broadway Kids: Open Casting Call for A Christmas Story, The Musical!: OPEN CASTING CALL FOR KIDS! - A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL!
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:09PM13P, the playwrights coalition established in 2003, will present a revised chamber production of Tony Award nominee Sarah Ruhl's Melancholy Play, featuring a new musical score by Todd Al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PMFull cast and creative team have been announced for the Jermyn Street Theatre's production of Henrik Ibsen's St John's Night , to run July 10-August 4.
The production will b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:05PMA young playwright in Blank Playwrights Festival finds that the theme of his play The Index -- our desire to be recognized for our accomplishments -- is echoed in his experiences participati…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:00PMToday I talk with the very busy Mark Clayton Southers who is both the Artistic Director of Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company and the Artistic Director of Theatre Initiatives at the Aug…
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Producers are looking for actors, singers and dancers who stand no more than 4-foot-11 to fill the shoes of Ralphie and his friends as they prepare a musical version of the classic film "A C…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:59PMBroadway veteran Patrick Ryan Sullivan will perform a one-man show, From Baseball to Broadway, at the John W. Engeman Theatre in Northport, Long Island on Friday, June 22 at 8pm.
This eveni…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:54PMNEW YORK—Producers are looking for actors, singers and dancers who stand no more than 4-foot-11 to fill the shoes of Ralphie and his friends as they prepare a musical version of the cl…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:52PMThe Stella Adler Studio's Harold Clurman Laboratory Theater Company will present the world premiere of The Empty Ocean by Anton Dudley on June 14. Stephen Brackett will direct.
The Em…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:51PMAs A Christmas Story, The Musical prepares for a Broadway engagement this holiday season, the shows producers have announced that they will begin their search for young actors. An open audit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:50PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Producers are looking for actors, singers and dancers who stand no more than 4-foot-11 to fill the shoes of Ralphie and his friends as they prepare a musical version of …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:50PMComedian/author Lewis Black's play "One Slight Hitch" is being staged at ACT Theatre in Seattle June 8-July 8, 2012.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:49PMNEW YORK — Sunday night, we will finally get the answer to a tense theater season cliffhanger: Will the Kennedy Center win its first Tony Award in 15 years?
We already know that Washington…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:48PM*The Promise* is a beautiful and stirring production. Playwright Aleksei Arbuzov’s Russian play brings war front and center in a palpable and non-sentimental way. Highly Recommended.
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:40PMGrammy Award nominee Deborah Cox and Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis, who as previously reported are set to star in the new Broadway production of Jekyll & Hyde next season, will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:40PMThe current Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell will offer a "Fan Appreciation Day," a pre-show party with cast members, prior to the 8 PM performance June 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMBoy meets girl. Girl meets boy’s mom. Trouble ensues. This familiar love-hate triangle shapes “No Way Around but Through,” Scott Caan’s linguistically contorted dark …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:37PMTWN presents John Shea in Donald Margulies' Time Stands Still, June 7-23. Lynne Bolton directs.
Time Stands Still follows Sarah, a photojournalist, and James, a foreign correspondent,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:25PMIn the weeks leading up to the 2012 Tony telecast, Broadway.com is posting videos of favorite Tony memories of this year’s nominees, with their own commentary. Cynthia Nixon, nominated…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:22PMCenter Theatre Group Artistic Director Michael Ritchie has set the 2012-2013 season at the CTGKirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. In a season of contrasts of surprising comedy and startlin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMHow to Host a Tony Awards Party
Two time Tony Nominee Brian d'Arcy James and the cast of Submissions Only provide tips on having the perfect Tony Awards party. The Tony Awards air Sunda…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:20PMToday, we hear Tony secrets from first-time nominee "Newsies" star Jeremy Jordan. Jordan dishes to Broadway.com about his pageant--winning past, his puppy and his all-time favorite Broadway …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:18PMCenter Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City, CA, will host three world-premiere productions — Twist Your Dickens, The Nether and The Royale — in its 2012-13 se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMSay hello to 2012 Tony nominee Elizabeth A. Davis, who has earned her first nomination playing violin-playing immigrant Reza in "Once." Learn more about this Tony nominee, like how she got a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:16PMA Christmas Story, The Musical! will play a holiday engagement at a Broadway theater to be announced, November 6, December 30, 2012 with an opening on Monday, November 19.
Based on the 1983…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12PMBroadway and record producer Bruce Kimmel will be at the Drama Book Shop for a celebration of his latest book, Album Produced by…. , 5pm-7pm on Friday, June 15.
Kimmel's book, w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:09PMThe race for Best Actor (Musical) is a close one with two Broadway newcomers -- Jeremy Jordan ("Newsies") and Steve Kazee ("Once") -- jostling for the lead against vetera…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:04PMAs previously reported by Playbill.com, A Christmas Story, The Musical!, which played a five-city U.S. tour last year, is heading to Broadway for the holiday season. Producers confirmed the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PMBroadway legends Donna McKechnie and John Cunningham attended SILENCE The Musical on May 31st and they posed for photos afterwards with the shows directorchoreographer Christopher Gattelli a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMTony winner Michael Cerveris is nominated again this year for his arresting portrayal of Argentine President Juan Peron in "Evita." Go behind the scenes with Cerveris to see how yoga, vinyl …
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Da'Vine Joy Randolph is more sensible than her "Ghost" character, psychic Oda Mae Brown. The Tony nominee showed off her backstage must-haves: It's all about old-school healthcare and heartw…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:57PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reoprted, Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway during the 20132014 season starring as Americas greatest showman in HOUDINI, an original musical, with a libretto b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMBroadway.com headed to Hollywood to get an exclusive tour of the "Bunheads" set, hosted by Sutton Foster. The two-time Tony winner gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at Paradise Dance Ac…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:54PMThe city will become a blank canvas for overnight art.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:51PMA dancer recovers; trading the Fine Line for the Cabooze
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:50PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters will be honored June 10 at the 66th Annual Tony Awards with the Isabelle Stevenson Award, honoring her charitable work with Broadway Barks!, Broa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PM(POSTED BY DOUG GEORGE) ... Even some lifelong Chicagoans haven't heard of the Eastland disaster.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:44PMKerry Reid on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs
"Inherit the Wind": Just in time for the election-season culture wars, part eleventy-billion, Oak Park Festival Theatre revives Jerome Law…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:43PMKERRY REID reviews "The Cripple of Inishmaan" at Redtwist Theatre ★★★ and "The Sandman" at Oracle Theatre ★★★
"The Cripple of Inishmaan"
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:43PMHowever many times you may have tuned in to Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog, you never saw the funniest bits of "The Muppet Show." That's because the really good material was performed before…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:42PMWell, you gotta laugh, right? This year's TBS Just for Laughs Chicago festival contains many shows that claim to offer you a plethora of giggles for your hard-earned buck. But this festival …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:41PMTHEATERS AND TICKETS: These are the venues for Just for Laughs. Tickets are available through the individual venues.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:41PMWith the Greenwich and Docklands Festival kicking off in just a few weeks, Ellen Carr spoke to Artistic Director Bradley Hemmings to find out more about the eclectic mix of events on offer.
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:39PMThe 2012 Tony Awards ceremony is just days away and this morning, BroadwayWorld was invited inside the Beacon Theatre to catch a glimpse of a tech rehearsal for Peter and the Starcatcher and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMTHE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, just yesterday gave a free fan performance for entrants of the shows wildly popular ticket lottery. The performance als…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMHorse Trade Theater Group has announced that they will be presenting The Imbewu Trust's production of Tin Bucket Drum, July 26 - August 4 at the Kraine Theater.
Neil Coppen's play…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:37PMKicking off the Adirondack Theatre Festival's summer season, Emmy Award-winning actor Thom Christopher will star in A.R. Gurney's Black Tie, June 26-30 at the Charles R. Wood Theat…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:33PMZach Curtis makes his debut at Park Square with a very familiar show from his days as king of small theater.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:31PMWeinstein Gallery marks the pioneering artist's centennial
with a beautiful retrospective.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:30PMFor Tony Award-nominated leading man Steve Kazee, making music as the lovelorn "Guy" in Once is a synthesis of three passions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMWhat good is sitting alone in your room? Come to the Fringe Cabaret, from 6 to 9 each evening during the Hollywood Fringe Festival. It showcases the talent on display in the other Fringe sho…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:28PMIn early 2011, a new show opened on Broadway that would take New York City by storm. "Book of Mormon," a musical parody on the Mormon religion, is a collaboration with book, lyrics, and musi…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 03:19PMThe Center Theatre Group has announced its selections for its 2012-2013 Kirk Douglas Theatre season.
The season will begin with the Elephant Room, a combination of magic and comedy by Trey …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:18PMDavid Greenspan, Erik Lochtefeld, April Matthis, Sarah Tolan-Mee, and Amy Warren will star in playwright Sarah Ruhl and composer Todd Almond's Melancholy Play. Davis McCallum will dire…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:16PMA new nightclub in Midtown, 54 Below, is all about celebrating the folks from the Great White Way.
SOURCE: NY1 at 03:13PMAn LA artist presents his personal tour of Fringe festivals in Canada, Australia, Scotland and, now, Hollywood. READ MORE
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:12PMAudra McDonald started performing at her local dinner theater in Fresno, Calif., at the age of 9. By the time she was 16, she had memorized hundreds of songs and was performing daily in caba…
SOURCE: PBS at 03:12PMBroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tony Brunch on May 2, 2012, and we will be bringing you sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PMSignature Theatre began performances for MEDIEVAL PLAY, written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan and starring Josh Hamilton and Tate Donovan, on May 15 in anticipation of a Thursday, June 7 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMArthur Miller's Death of a Salesman examines the cost of the American dream through aging salesman Willy Loman.
Gore Vidal's The Best Man looks at two politicians competing for the presid…
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This weekend CBS SUNDAY MORNING correspondent Mo Rocca takes viewers behind the scenes of the Gypsy Robe ceremony.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMDarwin river crossing by Franco Mottironi
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 02:54PMPlaybill.com offers an exclusive listen to Liz Callaway and Ann Hampton Callaway singing "Home," a track from the upcoming CD "Scott Alan Live," which was recorded in Apr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PMThe one downside to being an arts critic / reporter is that you're not supposed to leave performances before the curtain comes down.I completely understand this rationale: A review or featur…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:41PMSheldon Harnick, the three-time Tony Award winning lyricist of such shows as "Fiddler on the Roof," "She Loves Me," "The Apple Tree" and "Fiorello!" will talk about his life and caree…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:39PMJust for Laughs said Thursday that "My Girlfriend's Boyfriend," the well-regarded solo show by Mike Birbiglia that was to have played all next week at the Victory Gardens Biograph Theater, h…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:34PM"Lysistrata Jones" ... Jack Jones ... jazzy John Pizzarelli going pop ... peach of an album from a lady named Karen Johns.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:28PMThree-time Tony Award-nominatee Marc Kudisch will play the title role in Westport Country Playhouse ’s production of Molière’s “Tartuffe,” staged by David Kenn…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:16PMThe hit ‘80s jukebox tuner Rock of Ages will open at the Venetian hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada in December. No cast, director or official start date have been announced.
Fe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMThe Richmond Shepard Theatre will present the New York premiere of Captain Crash vs the Zzorgwomen - Chapters 5 & 6 beginning June 20. The production, directed by Shepard, will open on J…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:11PMSecond City is producing a new Christmas-themed show in Los Angeles, the Center Theatre Group announced Thursday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:04PMThe cast of Soho Rep's Uncle VanyaIn the spring of 2002 I appeared in an L.A. Classical Theatre Lab production of Uncle Vanya; I don't recall how they found me, but they needed a guitarist b…
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13P is a group of playwrights who were frustrated by the long developmental process for new plays at New York City theaters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:58PMSaturday, June 16 at 8 p.m. at the Eclipse Theatre Rehearsal Space 4001 N. Ravenswood, Suite 402 It's that time again! Come celebrate the 2012 Summer Solstice and network with all of u…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:57PMTony Award nominee Sherie Rene Scott, most recently on Broadway in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, will perform at Broadway at the Boat Basin, Riverside Park Fund's annual ben…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PMEach year at this time if you listen carefully, you can hear the hoots and howls ranging from “We was gypped” to “How can you ignore the brilliantly reviewed originator of …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:51PMThe previously announced June 12-16 engagement of Mike Birbiglia's My Girlfriend's Boyfriend a href=http://www.theatermania.com/search/?term=victory+gardens target=_blank>Victor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:48PMGet out your crystal ball and start laying odds, the Tony Awards are this Sunday night and, for once (and for Once) it’s a real nail-biter in many categories. Which is my way of sayi…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:47PMWith its terrific presentations of “Bachelorette” and “The Talls,” Second Stage’s uptown theater has become a place to discover little gems.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:47PMOnce an enchantress warned a young prince not to be deceived by appearances. “Beauty is found within,” she told him, and surely you recall what happened next.
You’d do well to heed tha…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:39PMBroadway will celebrate and honor Broadway’s best this Sunday, live from the Beacon Theatre, at the 66th Annual Tony Awards hosted by Tony favorite, six-time Emmy nominee and two-time winn…
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 01:28PMToday we are talking to the noted director of one of the most successful stage-to-screen adaptations of the new century, HAIRSPRAY, about his brand new feature film adaptation of Broadways c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMA recent New York Times video conversation between film critic A.O. Scott and the garrolous David Carr has sparked a lot of conversation on the internets about the value and necessity of (es…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 01:22PMSweet Confinement - SiNNERMAN Ensemble at Theater on the Lake, 2400 N. Lake Shore Dr. is offering $10 industry tickets to the show and TOTL's 60th Anniversary celebration on Wednesday, June …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:22PMPitlochry festival theatreSeymour the florist has a lot in common with Macbeth. Like Shakespeare's antihero, the misfit at the centre of Little Shop of Horrors gets his first break through h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:15PMThe discovery of remains from The Curtain Theatre, where Shakespeare’s company performed before moving to The Globe, has prompted developers to plan a “performance space” to commemorat…
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:04PMAlways Wanted To Write But Didn’t Know Where to Start? This Summer: Become a Playwright at Chicago Dramatists A national leader in playwright training, Chicago Dramatists offers a variety …
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:03PMPlaybill.com staff writer Adam Hetrick will blog live from the Tony Awards press room June 10, beginning at approximately 7 PM ET, to give readers a first-hand account of winners' reacti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMThe director and designers of The Normal Heart, the 2011 Tony Award winner as Best Revival of a Play, reunite with new performers for a run in Washington, DC, this month, and later this summ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMUnlike the other fabulous artists writing this week, I’m a total newbie to Pittsburgh. Thing is, with Pittsburgh being voted such a livable city, there seems to be more and more of us newb…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:00PMJuan Chioran discusses his role as Don Pedro in Much Ado About Nothing, part of the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's 60th season.
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:00PMBush, LondonMan (Simon Darwen) and Dad (Jason Barnett) are standing on either side of the future. The future is Boy (Bayo Gbadamosi), a young black teenager, bright but mouthy, who is convin…
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NEW YORK—There's "Follies" and then there's folly. The first is a winning revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical that wowed Broadway this season.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 12:58PMThere's "Follies" and then there's folly. The first is a winning revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical that wowed Broadway this season. The other is how you can characterize any attempt to h…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:57PMMarc Kudisch will play the title role in David Kennedy's production of Moliere's Tartuffe, to run July 17-August 4 at the Westport County Palyhouse.
He will be joined by Mark Nels…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:51PMThe Keegan Theatre presents Spring Awakening, a rock musical based on Frank Wedekind’s 1892 German play of the same name, that boasts 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. Mark A. Rh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:50PMOn Wednesday, June 6, stage and screen star Jesse L. Martin visited the Foxwoods Theatre to check out SPIDER-MAN TURN OFF THE DARK. Check out photos of Martin and cast member Luther Creek be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMTaboo, the Boy George musical, is to be revived in a production staged in Brixton this September.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:43PMThe cast and creative team of the Shakespeare on the Sound production of Romeo and Juliet met the press Thursday, June 7 at Roundabout Rehearsal Studios. The production will be performed Jun…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:42PMThe final installment of Tony and Pulitzer-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley’s Church and State trilogy, Storefront Church opens off-Broadway at the renovated Atlantic Theater Co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMAn “Uncle Vanya” with living-room comforts: that’s one of the aims of the playwright Annie Baker and the director Sam Gold in their latest collaboration.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMThe American Theatre Critics Association and Chicago Shakespeare Theater invite League member theatres to hear Wall Street Journal theatre critic Terry Teachout speak on "The Power of Enthus…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:33PMThis begins a series of interviews with the very talented group of five young actors in the cast of Arena Stage’s production of The Music Man. Today – meet Mia Alessandra Goodma…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:25PMTony Christie, Janie Dee and Miss Polly Rae will be among the first acts to perform at the London Hippodrome when the site reopens as a casino in July.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:25PMYoung Jews Blogging: Isn't that Sweet?
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:21PMSongs from Amandine: A New Musical, by Lance Horne and Winter Miller, will receive a one-night-only presentation featuring Tony nominees Justin Vivian Bond and Colman Domingo, as well as Mic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMThe Venetian Las Vegas presented a special screening of the film adaptation of Rock of Ages at Landmark Cinemas on Wednesday, June 6.
Based on the Broadway musical, which continues to perfo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:10PMFactory 449′s production of The Ice Child was in its last weekend of performances at the Mead Theatre Lab when comments first appeared on our Web site from New York sources who had not…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:09PMTad Wilson, who received the Gypsy Robe this season for Bonnie & Clyde, has also been seen on Broadway in Priscilla Queen of the Desert and Rock of Ages. To read more about The Gypsy Pro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMShakespeare’s Globe has hailed its six-week international theatrical marathon Globe to Globe a resounding success.
The season, which officially ends on Saturday (with the English-lang…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:03PMAdrian Bailey is a four-time Gypsy Robe recipient, having received the Robe twice during the 1987-89 Broadway season with Legs Diamond and Prince of Central Park. He also received the robe d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMJoAnn Hunter, a two-time recipient of the Gypsy Robe for Kiss Me, Kate and Steel Pier, has also appeared on Broadway in Jerome Robbins' Broadway; Shogun, the Musical; Miss Saigon; Guys and D…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMBroadway Box OfficeWeek #1 of the 2012 - 2013 SeasonMay 28 - June 3; 36 ProductionsThis is the first official week of the new season, and the first show of 2012-2013, Harvey (13), is now in …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMIt's been an exciting year for singing actress Celia Keenan-Bolger, who was seen in the critically acclaimed City Center Encores! production of Merrily We Roll Along earlier this season,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMWith a black president in the White House, there's a lot of talk about a post-racial society. But is that feeling reflected in the dramatic arts? Ahead of Sunday's Tony Awards, host Michel M…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM
Happy Birthday, Charles Strouse Strouse's first Broadway musical was the 1960 hit Bye Bye Birdie, with lyrics by Lee Adams, who would become his long time collaborator. Following this was Go…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMKing Henry IV reigns over England in early 15th century England, but "uneasy lies the head that wears a crown," as we see amply demonstrated in the straight forward, clear and laudable produ…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:59AMJean Michelle Grier has been seen on Broadway in the ensemble and as Sarabi in Disney's The Lion King. To read more about The Gypsy Project, a collaboration with “CBS Sunday Morning,” cl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMJessica Bishop has been seen on Broadway in West Side Story and The Phantom of the Opera. She will be seen this summer in Goodspeed Musicals' production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carous…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMDavid Westphal, the Actors Equity Association staff reprehensive for the Gypsy Robe, is an AEA member since 1970, a Chorus performer for 25 years, an Equity Councillor for 20 years and the E…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMIn the Broadway revival of Harvey, two-time Emmy winner Jim Parsons stars as Elwood P. Dowd, a man with a very unusual best friend: a six-foot rabbit who happens to be invisible. Broadway.co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:57AMWriter and activist Gloria Steinem; author, filmmaker, and photographer Nigel Barker; actress Kathy Najimy; and filmmaker Abigail Disney are set for talkbacks following Trafficked, a docu-th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:56AMBrian O’Brien is a stage veteran with almost 20 years of Broadway experience under his belt including turns in Beauty and the Beast, Chicago, Steel Pier, Annie Get Your Gun, and Promises, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMLea Salonga describes for the Inquirer what fun she had performing in Forbidden Broadway in Manila t
SOURCE: entertainment.inquirer.net at 11:54AMHarbor Stage Company is set to present Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen, June 20-July 14 at Wellfleet's Harbor Stage. The play is adapted and directed by artistic director Robert Kropf.
H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMGet close to Jesus Christ Superstar’s Josh Young, who has earned his first Tony nom for playing the rock opera’s Judas. Click on to learn about the sport that gets his compe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:53AMFlorence Brooks-Dunay, also known as Florence Baum, started the tradition of the Gypsy Robe in 1950 with the show Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. Bill Bradley, who was in the chorus of Gentlemen P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMNeil Patrick Harris and Katie Finneran were both on hand at the June 2 performance of the Tony-nominated play End of the Rainbow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMRichard Korthaze has been a part of the Broadway productions of Anything Goes; Take Me Along; The American Dance Machine; Dancin'; Chicago; Pippin; Promises, Promise; Walking Happy; Skyscrap…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMThe Hurly Burly Show, an all-singing, all-dancing revue headlined by Miss Polly Rae and featuring burlesque stars and speciality variety artists, is to return to the West End, beginning perf…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMPizza! If you live in the city, you're going to find pizza on every corner and if you step inside of any of those shops, you're also going to find really good pizza and really bad pizza. Not…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 11:49AMThe music that ignited a generation and heats up Broadway every night in ROCK OF AGES is coming to Las Vegas, according to the show's official website. The Venetian Hotel amp Casino, which r…
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Current Role: Keeping Denver safe in a Broadway debut performance as quirky sanatorium orderly Duane Wilson in the revival of Mary Chase’s Har…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMJesse L. Martin took in the June 6 matinee of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. He posed for a photo with old friend Luther Creek.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMCabrillo Music Theatre will conclude its season with Meet Me in St. Louis, the stage adaptation of the 1944 film musical, beginning July 20 at the Fred Kavli Theatre at the Thousand Oaks Civ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMStage and screen star Jesse L. Martin attended the Wednesday, June 6 matinee performance of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, at the Foxwoods Theatre. Afterwards, he and family …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:44AMAll 17 of our Experts agree that Audra McDonald is on track to take home her fifth Tony Award for her lead performance in the musical "The Gershwins Porgy and Bess." This Broadway …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:36AMTonight: Final AlterLab WorkshopTonight I'll leave work just a little before 5pm in order to catch the express Golden Gate Transit bus to San Rafael (I only learned about the express buses a…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 11:34AMLONDON (AP) -- Andrew Lloyd Webber and Gary Barlow collaborated on a song in honor of Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee. But is Lloyd Webber ready to join Barlow at the judges' table …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:32AMBroadway Concerts Direct will present June. Moon. Spoon. An Eclectic Evening of Tune(s), featuring classic show tunes, popular music, jazz, operetta and opera, June 30 at the Fireside Theate…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMCompany One theater in Boston is pleased to announce a special event for audiences on Sunday, June 10th. In celebration of the production of Aditi Brennan Kapil’s Love Person, as well as c…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:28AMWritten by Jon Robin Baitz and directed by Joe Mantello, Lincoln Center’s Tony-nominated play Other Desert Cities will end its limited engagement on Sunday, June 17, 2012. The closing …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:27AMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Samuel L. Jackson has joined the cast of the upcoming ROBOCOP remake from MGMSony.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMFrom the brilliantly bizarre Viktor at Sadler's Wells to the Royal Shakespeare Company's all-black Julius Caesar in Stratford-upon-Avon, photographer Tristram Kenton snaps this week's produc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:20AMCelebrated actors John Cunningham and Donna McKechnie attended a performance of Off-Broadway's Silence! The Musical, on Thursday, on May 31 at The 9th Space Theatre at PS 122.
With a …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:20AMHarvey, Mary Chase’s 1944 Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy about a man whose best friend is a 6-foot-tall rabbit, has hopped back to Broadway. The production stars Emmy Award winner Jim Parso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMGina Gionfriddo’s new play, “Rapture, Blister, Burn,” echoes Wendy Wasserstein’s “Heidi Chronicles,” though that wasn’t intentional.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:18AMI should note here, because I’ve been writing more than usual about political theatre recently, that in many parts of the world theatre can be dangerous indeed — even children…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 11:16AMWith his Tony Awards hosting gig just a few days away, Broadway vet and all around good guy Neil Patrick Harris dropped by The Colbert Report on June 6 to chat about Broadway's biggest n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:15AMThe New York Times 06/06/12
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:15AM“The Bad Guys” finds dark humor in manliness —- The Bad Guys might seem like a realistic play, telling the story of good old friends at a backyard barbecue. But underneath …
SOURCE: TDF at 11:11AMThree-time Academy Award nominee Debra Winger plans to make her Broadway debut in the American premiere of The Anarchist, a new play written and directed by David Mamet. Winger’s previous …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:09AMMarshal Kennedy Carolan, Lauren Zakrin, Adrian Zmed, Todd Buonopane and Tony Award nominee Robert Torti are part of the Beach Boys production, Surf the Musical, which will make waves at the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMThe 66th Annual Tony Awards telecast will be broadcast internationally by Tony Award Productions in association with the distributor CABLEready.
Among the networks airing the broadcast will…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:02AMJudine Somerville (Judine Hawkins Richárd), who received the Gypsy Robe in 2002 with the Tony-winning production of Hairspray, has also been seen on Broadway in On the Town, The Life, Crazy…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMThe subject of this blog is from an email I got from a reader just last weekend, and wouldn’t you know it, two days ago the Broadway League’s Economic Impact report arrived on my…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMFox Searchlight Pictures and The Cinema Society in association with Groundswell Productions presented a special New York screening of Lola Versus at SVA Theater on Tuesday, June 5.
Featurin…
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TweetIf you love trashy, tragic and fabulously campy movies, then Connie and Carla is one for you. So why am I writing about a movie on a broadway site? Connie and Carla is a movie about two…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 10:59AMToday, we hear Tony secrets from first-time nominee Newsies star Jeremy Jordan. Jordan dishes to Broadway.com about his pageant–winning past, his puppy and his all-time favorite Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:58AMThe Book of Mormon understudy Jared Gertner will assume the leading role of Elder Cunningham in the Tony-winning musical on June 7. Original star and Tony nominee Josh Gad lef…
SOURCE: minneapolis.broadway.com at 10:57AMThe Book of Mormon understudy Jared Gertner will assume the leading role of Elder Cunningham in the Tony-winning musical on June 7. Original star and Tony nominee Josh Gad lef…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:57AMSignature Theatre has announced the line-up of performers who will take part in its Sizzlin' Summer Cabaret Series, running July 11-28.
The schedule includes Matthew Scott and Kirsten …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:53AMCasting has been announced for Private Peaceful, which will run September 18-12 at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
Peter Chequer and Mark Quartley will share the title role in Simon Reade&apos…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:50AMWhen Audra McDonald won her Drama Desk Award for Porgy and Bess on June 4, she thanked her costars, and spoke of what an honor it was to fall in love with Norm Lewis eight times a week ̵…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 10:49AMYork Theatre Company presents the first New York City revival of the hit Off-Broadway revue Closer Than Ever, featuring the lyrics of Richard Maltby, Jr. and the music of David Shire, beginn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMCrystal City Gets Good Stuff A klieg-lit opening for Spike Mendelsohn’s Good Stuff Eatery in Crystal City brought out family, friends and TV crews earlier this month. Bravo’s film crew h…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:45AMIn a recent chat with BWW, Dickinson explained how this poignant play manages to invoke a serious discussion about race relations in America while delivering a big dose of laughter at the sa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMRick Newman and Peter Martin presented a staged reading of Lost in Love, a new musical based on the hits of Air Supply, June 5 at The Triad featuring Andrea McArdle, Constantine Maroulis, N…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMLegit News:
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SOURCE: Variety at 10:34AMJennie Ford, the current dance captain and a swing in the Broadway revival of Evita, has also been the dance captain for The Music Man and All Shook Up. She was the assistant choreographer o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMThe remains of the 16th-century theatre where the premiere of Henry V was held have been found in London.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:30AMAs the summer days near, BroadwayWorld rounded up our worldwide community - from Australia to Spain, California and beyond - to bring you our top picks for the best of summer theater in each…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMRyan Rilette, Producing Director of California’s Marin Theatre Company, will be the new Producing Artistic Director of Round House Theatre, the company announced yesterday. Ryan Rilette Ri…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:27AMOur Photo of the Week is Kelli O’Hara’s brand new Sardi’s caricature which was unveiled this week. Even as a caricature, she’s gorgeous.
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:23AMThe Hurly Burly Show will return to the West End for a summer season at the Duchess Theatre, running July 2-September 22.
Miss Polly Rae will star in the all-singing, all-dancing revue, whi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:23AMJohn Hurt performing Samuel Beckett's "Krapp's Last Tape" will be among the highlights of the Kirk Douglas Theatre's 2012-13 season, which will be announced Thursday by Center Theatre Group.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:22AMTony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris appeared on last night's THE COLBERT REPORT to talk theatre and more with his former COMPANY co-star Stephen Colbert. View the interview below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMBroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was thrilled to sit down and speak with nearly all of this year's Tony Award nominees at the official Tony Brunch on May 2, 2012, and we will be bringing you sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMVincent Kartheiser, widely known as ambitious ad man Pete Campbell on TV's "Mad Men," will star in the lead role in San Jose Repertory Theatre's world-premiere production o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThe Green Goblin of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" discusses the challenges of creating a character underneath makeup and believing in yourself.
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:16AMThe world premiere of Kenneth Lonergan’s comedy Medieval Play opens June 7. The Signature Theatre Company production stars Tate Donovan, Josh Hamilton and John Pankow. Helmed by Lonerg…
SOURCE: minneapolis.broadway.com at 10:15AMThe world premiere of Kenneth Lonergan’s comedy Medieval Play opens June 7. The Signature Theatre Company production stars Tate Donovan, Josh Hamilton and John Pankow. Helmed by Lonerg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:15AMLegit News:
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SOURCE: Variety at 10:10AMAnthony Rapp will bring his one-man show Without You to Boston's Modern Theatre at Suffolk University from June 19 to 24 prior to its run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and London&apo…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:10AMTwo-time Emmy® winner and Golden Globe Award® winner Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory"), Jessica Hecht (After the Fall) and Charles Kimbrough (The Merchant of Venice) star in Harvey, the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:08AMMichelle Federer, Sandy Rosenberg, Aaron Ramey and Eric Leviton will be part of the New York Theatre Festival world premiere of How Deep Is The Ocean?
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMSLOWGIRL is the first production at the Claire Tow Theater, the new home of LCT3The building features a rooftop terrace overlooking the Lincoln Center plaza, and a full bar open before and a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMCheck out these arrivals from the film screening of ROCK OF AGES in New York yesterday, June 6, 2012, featuring Adam Shankman, Julianne Hough, Kiera Chaplin, Lenay Dunn, Mick Jones, Rob Thom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:03AMBritish Musical Theatre Star Melanie Stace debuted her New York City Cabaret elegance
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:01AMToday we have a very special interview to share with you! Yesterday, James got to sit down with West End star Ramin Karimloo who is in New York for the week. They got a chance to chat about …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMWith delicate plotting and dialogue, early-career writers are bringing a sensitive new voice to Off Broadway theater.
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Redmoon has announced plans for Urban Interventions, a series of original events which will take place throughout Chicagoland, June 18-October 14.
Urban Interventions' events are desig…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:59AMStorefront Church, the final installment in John Patrick Shanley’s “Church and State” trilogy, opens off-Broadway at Atlantic Theater on June 11. Written and directed …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:56AMBroadwayWorlds 2012 Tony Awards Clip Countdown continues today with a focus on one of the most beloved and celebrated musicals of all time - the Jule StyneStephen SondheimArthur LaurentsJero…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49AMThe Fred & Adele Astaire Awards, established in 1982, recognize outstanding achievement in dance on Broadway each season. The award was designed to honor Fred Astaire his sister, Adele. …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 09:49AMDiverse City Theater Company is set to present Lee Blessing's Two Rooms, August 9-25 at Theatre Row's The Lion Theatre. Jamie Richards will direct.
In Two Rooms, Michael, an Amer…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:47AMPeacock, DublinSilent screen idol Rudolph Valentino may be the inspiration for this one-man show, but there is nothing quiet about it. Playwright and performer Pat Kinevane brings extravagan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:46AMMary Byrne, Russell Grant, and Rhydian Roberts will alternate in the role of Teen Angel and sing "Beauty School Dropout" in the next leg of the UK tour of Grease.
X-Factor star B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:43AMFrom scale to snacks, dress to drinks, the remains of the Shoreditch playhouse promise to reveal much about the environment that shaped Shakespeare's early workThe rediscovery of the site of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMA new production of Rock of Ages, the Tony-nominated musical that continues at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theatre, will open in Las Vegas later this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe Television Critics Association has announced the nominations for this year's TCA Awards, which will be given out at a non-televised ceremony on Saturday, July 28.
Theater veterans …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AMTony Award Productions in association with CABLEready will distribute the American Theatre Wing's 66th Annual Tony Awards telecast to theatre fans in four continents and over 45 countrie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMBroadway Concerts Direct will present June. Moon. Spoon. An Eclectic Evening of Tune(s), a concert featuring show tunes and everything in between, on Saturday, June 30 at the Fireside Theate…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:26AMIn her Iconic red trench coat and fedora, Carmen Sandiego has been the subject of a computer game, a cartoon, and a children’s game show. She steals famous artifacts from across the globe …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:18AMWith a build like Dick Butkus and a face like a battered 16-inch softball, Terry “Turk” Muller — a respected character actor who appeared on TV in “Crime Story,” in movies includin…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:14AMby Krista Jackson May 28, 2012 I just did Tara Rosling‘s yoga class on the day off. Delicious. Opening week has ended! Six shows opened with dinners and parties while we continued to…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 09:10AMFrom other shores … Howard Sherman is requesting your assistance in compiling a list — or, really, a list-of-lists — of the “Ten Most Important Contemporary Plays,…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:02AMAaron Sorkin, the creator of "The Newsroom," talks about balancing the writing of his new HBO series with film projects like "The Social Network" as well as upcoming assignments like a scree…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:00AMBy Jennifer Ashley Tepper The Tony Awards are coming! When I was a little kid, I would stay glued to my TV set on Tony night. The Tony Awards were better than Christmas, Halloween, and Pajam…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 09:00AMOdell Mitchell Jr. documented daily history for 24 years at the Post-Dispatch.
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After a successful run Off Broadway, Lincoln Center Theater’s critically acclaimed production of Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities opened November 3rd at the Booth Theatre on 45th S…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 08:57AMGareth Gates and Jennifer Ellison are to join the current U.K. tour of Legally Blonde the Musical, taking over from Ray Quinn and Niki Evans as Warner and Paulette respectively, with Faye Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:56AMHenry V: Boots | Behind The Scenes | Stratford Shakespeare Festival
Connie Puetz, of the Festival's Boots and Shoes Department, shows us some of her work on Henry V.
Call Today - 1.80…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:56AMIn The Life of an Unknown Man Andreï Makine creates a work of simple elegance that at its core explores the relationship of the past to the present, of truth to art, and of truth to life.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:47AMAcclaimed vocalist, recording artist and actress Karen Mason heads into Chicago to perform her new one-woman show The Secrets Of The Ancient Divas before heading to Broadway to star as Mrs. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AMRussell Grant, Mary Byrne and Rhydian Roberts will play Teen Angel at different dates of the ongoing U.K. tour of Grease, joining Danny Bayne as Danny and Carina Gillespie as Sandy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:44AMThe true story that serves as the basis for Crow is mildly interesting at best. Though creator/performer Jeremy Sher bursts with energy throughout, it's not very interesting as a play either…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:24AMLast yea’s winner of Best Musical and Broadway’s hottest ticket, The Book of Mormon, will perform live at the 2012 Tony Awards on Sunday, June 10th. The 66th Annual Tony Awards will repo…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 08:22AMDissecting an episode of The Simpsons used to fall to those bored on the couch or small-talking at a friend’s party. That was before the grid went down, the cities caught fire, and the Ame…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:19AMWhen Purni Morell took over the artistic direction of The Unicorn Theatre there was an air of excitement over the work and artists which she could bring across from her time leading the Nati…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:12AMThere’s no place to go but home to Avenue Q! Yes, Broadway’s blockbuster hit, Avenue Q, is making it’s way into the regional and local theatre scenes around the nation and …
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SOURCE: Variety at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMThe two-time Tony Award winner discusses starring as a dance teacher in the new ABC Family series.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
BROADWAY SESSIONS is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week. The show is created and hosted by Ben Cameron Bway Wicked, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:47AMRoyal Opera House: In this evening of debuts, the whole company was in convivial spirits, shimmering through Macmillan's Freudian fairytale of discovery and awakening with a united, pol…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AMQueen Elizabeth Hall, London: Evenings encouraging in-house choreography are happily becoming regular fixtures. The dancers know each other's strengths well enough to utilize them playf…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMSwan, Stratford-upon-Avon: Inspired by A Winter's Tale, commissioned for The World Shakespeare Festival and intended as an introduction to Shakespeare for two to four year olds, In a Pi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMKenneth Lonergan’s thudding comedy “Medieval Play,” at Signature Theatre, wastes the talents of Josh Hamilton, Tate Donovan, Halley Feiffer, and more.
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:30AMRoyal Shakespeare, Stratford-upon-Avon: There's a carnival atmosphere as the crowds gather for the Feast of Lupercal and the acclamation of the conquering hero - Gregory Doran's br…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:28AMBarons Court, London: A sense of disquiet and creeping dread underscores Neil LaBute's early and oft-performed trilogy of short plays. Violence and atrocity are never far from the surfa…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMThe Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe is in every child’s storybook repertoire (recently aided by Disney’s popular film adaptations of the novels). Very much a family show, with some clev…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:16AMDavid Bedella leads the cast this summer in the Menier Chocolate Factory's revival of Harvey Fierstein’s TORCH SONG TRILOGY directed by Douglas Hodge. Come on our hosted Whatsonstage.com C…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:13AMThree reality TV stars are to take on the role of ‘Teen Angel’ in the Grease UK Tour this year. Russell Grant, Mary Byrne and Rhydian Roberts will take it in turns to don the fam…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:06AMThere are dystopic writers embroiled in the great unraveling of civil society through modernity’s often-brutal churn, and then there’s J.G. Ballard. Crash, his most famous book — or in…
SOURCE: Toronto.com at 07:06AMThe Biblical story of Abraham and Isaac has been turned into many an artistic mediation on how the younger generation may suffer and be sacrificed for the sins of authority-worshipping fathe…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:04AMStreet of Dreams composer Trisha Ward has insisted that the musical will resume its tour this year, claiming the production is set to be "a box office hit".
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM“Food and Fadwa,” a co-production of New York Theatre Workshop and Noor Theatre about a troubled Palestinian family, is a bland meal unimaginatively served.
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Playwright Lisa Kron knows what it’s like to live in a sick house. Growing up with a chronically ill mother, Miss Kron endured the endless bad days and the rare good days, the tip-toeing a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:56AMAlan Ayckbourn has come top of Whatsonstage.com’s Jubilee Playwrights poll to find the most popular of the ‘new Elizabethans’.
Ayckbourn, author of over 70 plays, claimed …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:52AMRobe's new, small LEDBeam 100 fixtures have made their UK touring debut on the Happy Mondays' recent three week outing, with lighting designed by Dave Farmer of THC Design.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMSadler's Wells, LondonWorld Cities, London's new month-long season of Pina Bausch travelogue productions – created in response to various locations worldwide from 1986 onwards – opens w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:41AMSadler's Wells, LondonWorld Cities, London's new month-long season of Pina Bausch travelogue productions – created in response to various locations worldwide from 1986 onwards – opens w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:41AMMore experimental play than dance-theater work, “Beginning of the End of the…” may thrill Pirandello fans but not followers of its creator, David Gordon.
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:36AMJames M. Cain’s classic roman noir “Double Indemnity” titillated audiences in serial magazine form in 1936. The 1944 film adaptation is one of Old Hollywood’s high-water marks. The l…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:29AMEntering the Unicorn Theatre’s Clore Studio, you're greeted by a bewildering array of techie gadgets spread across the stage. There are lights, tripods, cameras, projectors, screens an…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AMViktor starts with a woman stepping forward to face the audience. She seems to have no arms: they’re tucked away inside her red dress, its short sleeves gaping. The missing limbs are unner…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:22AM"Call Me Adam" chats with Bruce Dow about starring in the Broadway revival of "Jesus Christ Superstar," performing with the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, starring in "The Tempest" with Chr…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:00AMOnce again it's time for theater freaks to settle into comfortable chairs in front of their TV screens and take in the parade of laughter and tears known as the Tony Awards.
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 06:00AM
Music-Theatre Group previously announced a special interview with Diane Paulus and Randy Weiner, to be moderated by Thomas Schumacher Producer and President, Disney Theatrical Group tonight,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMToday, June 7, 2012, the League of Professional Theatre Women LPTW, a non-profit organization committed to promoting visibility and increasing opportunities for women in the professional the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMBroadway Ballyhoo continues its concert series tonight, June 7. The four stars kicking off the Ballyhoo's seventh smash month at Feinstein's will be the star who played Tony in the Broadway …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMBefore we ever see the newlyweds of the tender, engaging one-act play "Sweet Storm" — playing now at Miners Alley Playhouse in downtown Golden — we hear the young pair in…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:21AMGordon Edelstein, the director of Satchmo at the Waldorf, has now nailed down the four key members of the show's...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMFor those who asked, you can now read all three parts of "The Long Goodbye" in a single file by...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Where would be the merit if heroes were never afraid?" Alphonse Daudet, Tartarin de Tarascon...
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Cuturebot contributor Cassie Peterson tackles the idea of "queer art" as we enter Queer New York, opening Thurs., June 7 at Abrons Arts
SOURCE: Culturebot at 12:25AMProfessor, actor, writer New York, New York USA The plays and productions that chiefly inspired my theatrical passion were GB Shaw’s Heartbreak House, where I played Hesione Hushabye w…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:01AMOne of the horses of War Horse, on the roof of the National Theatrein London, salutes the Queen's flotilla during the Diamond Jubileecelebrations. (photo credit: Ludovic des Cognets, via Mir…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMOnce On This Island rounds out Paper Mill Playhouse's 2011/2012 season. Director Thomas Kail has delightfully re-imagined the lively 1990 Broadway production. The costumes by Jessica Posner …
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThe writer Dan Gordon is no stranger to adapting screenplays for the theater. Following stage versions of the films Rain Man and Terms of Endearment (which ran in London) and the original Ho…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMDuncan Pflaster writes and Glory Kadigan directs in this delightful comedy, The Empress of Sex, part of the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. The play follows the Empress Salacia who, af…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMThere is a lot to digest in Chimichangas and Zoloft, an ambitious and ultimately frustrating new play by Fernanda Coppel at Atlantic Stage 2; perhaps too much. In this family dramedy, direct…
SOURCE: The New York Theatre Experience at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Arian Moayed of Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo is among cast members of New York Theatre Workshop/Noor Theatre's Middle East-set play Food and Fadwa, about cooking an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe League of Professional Theatre Women honor Academy Award-winning costume designer Ann Roth and Resonance Theatre artistic director Rachel Reiner at its 2012 Awards Luncheon June 7 at Sar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJohn Scherer stars as legendary showman George M. Cohan in the Westchester Broadway Theatre production of George M!, which begins performances June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTiny Dynamite, a haunting memory play by "Iron Lady" screenwriter Abi Morgan, receives its New York premiere beginning June 7 at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Mario Cantone (Laugh Whore) and Rob Bartlett (How to Succeed…) star in an industry-only staged reading of Dig Lenny Bruce, a new musical that explores how the infam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAcademy Award nominee Michael Shannon, Tony nominees Maria Dizzia and Peter Friedman, as well as Reed Birney and Georgia Engel inhabit a new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vanya, by…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKenneth Lonergan, the American playwright acclaimed for creating modern men who haplessly search for a sense of purpose, has drawn another character in this tradition — but set him in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMItalian playwright Alberto Bassetti's Two Sisters, Two Brothers, a pairing of two one-acts, gets an American premiere June 7-24 at Off-Off-Broadway's Theater for the New City. Lindse…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFor the Record, the "one-of-a-kind Hollywood" musical revue conceived and directed by Chris Bratten and Shane Scheel, continues with a showcase of the movies of P.T. Anderson in Bo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMeet busy actor Jeremy Shamos, the Clybourne Park Tony Award nominee who successfully walks the line between leading man and character actor.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1909 Birthday of Broadway star Jessica Tandy (1909-1994), who created many landmark roles including Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire, Agnes in A Delicate Balance and Fonsia in The …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLegit News:
D.C.-area regional taps new artistic director
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Jane Lynch hosts 2012 Backstage at the Geffen gala
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