Tony Award nominee Bobby Steggert and Emmy Award nominee Paul Anthony Stewart co-star in the world premiere of Tony nominee Chad Beguelin's Harbor, beginning Aug. 28 at the Westport Coun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35PMWho are we? Where do we want to go? What’s standing in our way? How do we prevail? The dwindling days before the season gears up are a prime time for us all, audiences to artists, to inves…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:31PMThese lists are almost certainly incomplete. Please email us information at [email protected] and we’ll update it. Professional Producing Companies includes Monroe County Acto…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:29PMThe ever-morphing statuses and a lack of historical records guarantee that the following lists will be incomplete or even inaccurate. If you have additional or more accurate information, ple…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:28PMClybourne Park, the 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Play, ended its limited Broadway run (already extended) on Sept. 2 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. By close, the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy-dr…
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Clybourne Park, the 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Play, ends its Broadway runextended twice alreadytoday, September 2nd, at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Also the winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:53PMWell, the bad, bad men took away Jerry’s annual telethon, but the good nice people of Antenna TV have made things right by promising an all day ”Jerry Lewis Labor Day Marathon&…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:52PMLook! Up on the stage! It’s a bird! It’s a plane!
No, it’s just a guy in a leather cape with adequacy issues.
In “Reals,” playwright Gwydion Suilebhan takes a classic comic-book th…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:49PMFor Fall Movie Preview week, MTV News interviewed Les Miserables film director Tom Hooper about his upcoming big-screen adaptation of the musical, starring Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean, Anne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PM“Don’t take any pictures of the burlesque dancers,” the Countess admonished last night as we settled in at our cafe table at the Triad last night to check out Gotham Burles…
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Marty Thomas Xanadu, Wicked, The Secret Garden and Aubrey Mae Davis Catch Me If You Can National Tour celebrated their birthday togetherand a genuine love of glitterin style on August 24th a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMFunny thing about LA celebrities live here and we are surrounded by them. They are just like you and me, normal people doing what they love to do, but they are thrusted into the public eye a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PMRatmansky’s choreography is not his finest, Gerald Dowler writes, but Vishneva’s dancing and Gergiev’s conducting are a treat
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:34PMAnyone who has children, or knows children, has heard something like the exchange above. It’s kind of cute, sometimes precious. When grown adults do it. . .not so much, especially when the…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 01:31PMBy Peter Filichia --
So Ivy Lynn didn’t take those pills and got to play Marilyn Monroe after all.
Well, in a manner of speaking. In one of the smartest casting decisions in recent yea…
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Winner of the Reverie Productions 2012 Next Generation Playwriting Contest: BUZZ by Susan Ferrara!
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:45PMHaymarket Opera makes some beautiful noise with their third production, a lavish staging for the Chicago theatrical premiere of Handel’s 1707 pastoral cantata “Clori, Tirsi e Fileno.”
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:34PMWow. That’s all I can say…WOW. Last week’s discussion (week 1 of Felicia’s memoir Unnaturally Green) was amazing! That’s the biggest discussion that we’v…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 12:05PMEven though he made his Broadway debut less than a week ago, you've probably seen Broadway's newest Adult Simba, Andile Gumbi. This South African actor is the "official" advertising Simba im…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PM“So, you’re having a pretty intense weekend.” We received some version of that comment—separately and together—several times during the course of the Network of Ensemble Th…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMHappy Birthday, Chad Kimball After moving to New York, he was hired for the Broadway musical, The Civil War, joining the show 3 weeks before it closed. He was in the Off-Broadway revival of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related DVDs for September 2012.
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Hal David, master lyricist behind such hits as Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head, has died in LA at 91 after strokeHal David, the lyricist who teamed with Burt Bacharach on dozens of timeles…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:59AMAurora Theatre opens its 2012-2013 season with The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity, Kristoffer Diaz's vibrant play about the wacky world of professional wrestling.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:58AMBerkeley Repertory Theatre opens its 2012-2013 season with the clever comedy Chinglish by David Henry Hwang in a co-production with the South Coast Repertory Company.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:57AMThe Recording Academy released a statement on the passing of Hal David yesterday, September 1st, at the age of 91. Grammy winner Hal David was an exquisite lyricist who penned timeless songs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMEdinburgh International Festival 2012 closes with a bang tonight as Virgin Money Fireworks Concert brings the city together in celebration.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMA Labor Day weekend celebration of extraordinary new songs, Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist William Finn Falsettos, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee narrated this fresh, f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMOne might say that Marilyn Maye is having a glorious renaissance, except that there really haven't been any dark ages in this lady's career. Famous as one of Johnny Carson's all-time favorit…
SOURCE: BroadwayStars at 11:29AMThe success of theater often depends on the audience plugging in their own experiences to enhance what’s happening on stage. So perhaps part of this reviewer’s hot-and-cold reception of…
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Lyricist behind some of the greatest pop hits of the 20th centuryBy contrast with his songwriter partner Burt Bacharach, whose suavely youthful looks belonged in a 1960s Martini ad, the lyri…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:51AMMy friend Richard Mullings, who has died aged 81, had a hugely varied career, including many years as the stage-doorkeeper at the Royal Shakespeare theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.Richard was…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:41AMAl Pacino, Jake Gyllenhaal, Edie Falco, David Mamet, Jonathan Franzen are just a few of the stars lining up for the 2012-2013 Broadway season.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 10:31AMThree things Seattle Times writers love this week: the droll yet trenchant "Footnote," a 2012 Oscar finalist for best foreign-language film, now on DVD; the Great Performances documentary 'P…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 10:31AMOne of my best buddies in high school Matt Cohen was the camera op for (and played the mayor in) in Assisted Fishing, a comedy that features banjo music, bird shit, babes in bikinis, ani…
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Broadway show explores the life and work of Charlie Chaplin
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:55AMA slice of New York busking magic. I caught this gentleman showboating with two trumpets in Washington Square Park last Friday: To find out more about the variety arts past and present, cons…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AMThe most culturally relevant modern dramatic play takes to the stage at Everyman Theatre as they launch their 2012-2013 season with Time Stands Still. Written by Pulitzer Prize winning play…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:46AMThe classical music season promises to start out strong, with performances from A Far Cry, Itzhak Perlman, and the Claremont Trio.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:15AMToday is the birthday of blues singer Edith Wilson (for more on her and her background in the black vaudeville circuits go here). Here she is laying down the “Rules and Regulations of …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:05AMIt was in January of this year when I was directing Craig Wright’s Mistakes Were Made in Houston that Erik Ehn contacted me through email and asked me to read his play Shape. I was lo…
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Goodspeed Musicals celebrates summer fun in the groovy production The Bikinis a new musical beach party. This hip musical will end its run today, September 2 at The Norma Terris Theatre in C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMAfter more than six years and nearly 2,700 performances, PhantomThe Las Vegas Spectacular ends its historic run at The Venetian today, September 2, 2012. This stunning theatrical spectacle w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMTRACES concludes its New York engagement today, September 2, 2012, to embark on a European tour this fall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageHow does the fall theater scene shape up? Let me put it this way. Don’t make any plans for Octo…
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Hal David, who wrote numerous pop songs with Burt Bacharach, as well as the musical Promises, Promises, for which they received a Tony Award nomination for Best Score, has died in Los Angele…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:27AM‘Ihave a lot of things to prove. One, that I don’t suck.”
Perez Hilton is making his New York musical stage debut with low expectations. The West Coast blogger, whose popular Web site …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:20AM(photo credit: Camille McOuat)The Growth of The HarvesterI feel that when you write, directed, and produce a play, you are showing your community a piece of your self, your soul, and yo…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMPhantom — The Las Vegas Spectacular, director Harold Prince's revised staging of Andrew Lloyd Webber's internationally popular musical — putting the audience in an immers…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AMOn a Starless Nightby Cameryn MooreA few weeks ago I titled my blog post “What would you do if there were no stars”, wherein I talked about the star system and its potential proble…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe acclaimed Broadway production of the British farce One Man, Two Guvnors, which won star James Corden the 2012 Best Actor Tony Award, end its limited engagement at the Music Box Sept…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe muscular Off-Broadway spectacle Traces, a collision of acrobatic feats and circus-inspired elements, concludes its Off-Broadway run Sept. 2 at the Union Square Theatre, prior to the laun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPotted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience – A Parody by Dan and Jeff, the Olivier-nominated production that presents all seven "Harry Potter" books in 70 minutes, ends…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMVoca People, Off-Broadway's intergalactic musical, plays its final performance Sept. 2 at New World Stages. A national tour is planned to launch in February 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSaltSpeck Productions presents a showcase production of Christy Hall, Jeff Thomson and Jordan Mann's Madam Fury's Traveling Show Sept. 2-8 at the 45th Street Theatre (354 W. 45th Str…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Beautiful Soup Theater Collective kicks off its 2012-13 season with a staged reading of Little By Little, the "three-hander musical" about friendship, hormones and popcorn, Sep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMClybourne Park, the 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Play, ends its limited Broadway run (already extended) on Sept. 2 at the Walter Kerr Theatre. By close, the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy-dra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThis month we watch three unconventional and unlikely movies, each of which creates a world of its own: Wes Anderson's "The Royal Tenenbaums," Whit Stillman's "Metropo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMVariety is center-stage in the fall 2012 Off-Broadway season. David Schwimmer, Bill Irwin, Jake Gyllenhaal, Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce and Bebe Neuwirth are among the stars. Terrenc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1918 A stage adaptation of Booth Tarkington's popular Penrod stories proves a bust. It opens today and runs just 48 performances.
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