NEW YORK—Stage actors always seem to get the attention in New York. On Monday, it was the turn of the stages themselves to take a bow.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:59PMIn a very recent review of another biblical musical, I remarked on the fine line that must be walked in respecting the source material but allowing it to be accessible to believers and non-b…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:58PMAccording to Entertainment Weekly, Rocky Horror's Barry Bostwick has just joined previously announced Anthony Rapp RENT and Brooke Lyons 2 Broke Girls in the upcoming musical episode of Psyc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:53PMFathers and daughters are the focus of Bart DeLorenzo's staging of Cymbeline at A Noise Within and Marc Masterson's rendition of Sarah Ruhl's Eurydice at South Coast Rep. Meanwhile, Lynn Not…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 08:47PMEach day leading up to the first performance of Annie at the Palace Theatre on October 3, Broadway.com is bringing you exclusive video introductions to the lovely little orphans who are neve…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:44PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31PMPlaywright Charles M. Lee takes on Euripides in this production by avant-garde company City Garage.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:04PMWith today's announcement of the design team for the upcoming play, Dead Accounts, including costume designer Catherine Zuber, I was reminded of just how much of her work I've seen and…
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Shannon OBoyle is a proud member of Actors Equity. Shannon graduated with a Bachelor of Music in Music Theatre from Baldwin Wallace Universitys Conservatory of Music in May under the directi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:49PMAshanti J'Aria is an alumnus from Fordham University Lincoln Center and has been singing and dancing and acting ever since she was 4 years old She has had the honor of being asked to lend he…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48PMNoah Zachary Off-Broadway Dear Edwina D.R.2., Once Upon a Time in New Jersey Prospect Theater. Regional Amazing Grace Goodspeed Opera House Next To Normal Adirondack Theater Festival Spring …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:47PMMike Longo is ecstatic to be back with NYMF, only this time, a part of 2012's Next Broadway SensationThis Bensonhurst, Brooklyn native was last seen with NYMF '11 in Gerard Alessandrini's Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46PMMax Chernin was most recently seen in Really Bad Things at NYMF this year as well the annual Broadways Rising Stars concert at Town Hall. He is a Cleveland, Ohio native and recent graduate o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45PMDanielle Trzcinski hails from Tampa Florida and is a proud FSU and AMDA grad. Top 25 in NBCs Last Comic Standing NY, as well as top 5 females in NBCs Stand Up for Diversity. Danielle was rec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44PMDaniel Belnavis is a graduate from University of Michigan and was recently seen in NYMF's special event Requiem For A Lost Girl
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:43PMAfter graduating from The Hartt School of Music, Cody left for a world cruise where he visited over six continents and 150 countries. He is honored to be apart of Broadway's Next Sensation c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42PMAndrea Enright is a Portland, Oregon native now residing in Upper Manhattan with her husband and little white cat. Andrea is a graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy as well as a 2012 graduate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:41PMAdam Kaplan is so excited to be a part of this years competitionOriginally from Westport, Connecticut, he recently graduated with a BFA in Music Theatre from Elon University. He has performe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:40PMKatie Postotnik is thrilled to be a part of the NNBS competition this year She is pumped to be back in NYC after being on tour with Rock of Ages as Regina the past year Katie is an OCU alum.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39PMDimitri Moise is extremely proud to be a part of NYMF's Next Broadway SensationHe is currently at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in the New Studio on Broadway studying Musica…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMShira Averbuch was born in Rochester, NY, but split her time growing up between Washington D.C and Israel. She served as a singer in the Israeli Army singing for troops and families living i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMMark Borum is so excited to be a part of this year's NNBS competition. Favorite credits include the first national tour of The Wedding Singer, RENT Roger, Footloose Ren, Hair Woof, and The F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:35PMAlexis Fishman is the creator and star of the solo show Der Gelbe Stern, co-written by James Millar. Der Gelbe Stern made its debut at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival in 2011, followed by sea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34PMJosephine Spada is A new Graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts where she studied at CAP21 Josephine has always been encouraged by her supportive family and friends to follow this crazy dr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31PMJoel Dommel is originally from Whitehall, PA, is a recent graduate of The Hartt School with a BFA in Music Theatre. Regional credits include The Whos Tommy Captain Walker, Sweeney Todd Anth…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:30PMCamille Trzcinski is a recent Theater grad from Florida State University and is thrilled to be a part of NYMF's 2012 Next Broadway SensationRecent credits include Estelle from The Full Monty…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28PMCharlotte Munson is a recent graduate of Emerson College.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:27PMTommy J. Dose is originally from Buffalo, NY. Credit Include My Fair LadyNational Tour, HUSH-The Musical Triad, FringeNYC 2011, Sweeney Todd and Phantom Fulton Theatre, My Fair Lady Lancaste…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25PMThe producers of the Broadway production of the Academy and Tony Award winning play The Heiress announced yesterday that the box office at the Walter Kerr Theatre 219 W. 48th St. NYC is now …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20PMCan't get enough of Patti LuPone A documentary following the legendary performer has just been released on Youtube, titled 'Entrances, Exits, and Everything In Between.' Creator Josh Johnson…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMThe Old Globe presents the San Diego Premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaires Good People, the award-winning play about class divisions in modern-day Boston. Directed by Paul …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:16PMRehearsals are underway for Steppenwolf for Young Adults’ world-premiere stage adaptation of the bestselling novel, The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, adapted by Heidi Stillman. The Book Thie…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:14PMNovember, David Mamets scathingly hilarious take on the lengths to which politicians will go to win an election, opens at the Center Theatre GroupMark Taper Forum October 7, 2012, at 7 p.m. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMStructurally, "The Winter's Tale," first printed in the folio of 1623 and grouped with the Bard's comedies, is two plays in one: a tragedy with a pastoral spliced on the end. That …
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Stage actors always seem to get the attention in New York. On Monday, it was the turn of the stages to take a bow....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:38PMA lawyer for the lead producer of the recently canceled musical “Rebecca” said that criminal investigators had interviewed his client about the murky circumstances surrounding the loss o…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:20PMRoger Wright and Paul Hazel will headline the West End premiere of You Can Do It, a new show featuring the music of Otis, Redding, Marvin Gaye and more. The show plays the Leicester Square T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:16PMThe Music Theatre Company (TMTC), artistic director Jessica Redish’s relatively new but thriving Equity operation based in Highland Park, has made some intriguing plans for its 2012-2013 s…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:16PMThe Pasadena Playhouseand Lythgoe Family Productions, announced today that Curt Hansen Broadways Next to Normal and Hairspray joins the cast as Snow Whites Prince in A SNOW WHITE CHRISTMAS. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMThe Pasadena Playhouse and Lythgoe Family Productions have announced that Broadway performer Curt Hansen will play the role of the prince in A Snow White Christmas, to run December 13-23 at …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:11PM'Tis the season to be bawdy! Former Project Runway star and designer Chris March's will celebrate the holidays by presenting the new yuletide parody musical, Chris March's …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PMIn their inaugural season, Realize Theatre Group had worthy goals in putting on this production of *Scheherazade* by Marisha Chamberlain, but they have bitten off a bigger piece than they co…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:06PMRocky Horror Picture Show actor Barry Bostwick and original Rent star Anthony Rapp will guest star on the upcoming two-hour musical episode of USA's Psych, according to Entertainment Weekly.…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:05PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, October 1, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE @mtc_nyc hailed by critic…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 10112.
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Theatre Communications Group (TCG) has released the list of the most produced plays of its member theaters during the 2012-2013 season.David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People is set to have 17 pr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:57PMLabyrinth Theater Company, the award-winning, downtown ensemble announced today the complete cast and creative team for their World Premiere production of Radiance, written by Cusi Cram and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMThe Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" is returning to Broadway at the Booth Theatre in celebration of its' 50th anniversary on Octobe…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:51PMFor his second episode of the King of New York vlog, Newsies star Corey Cott brings fans inside the dressing rooms of his co-stars. From dance parties to #SIP, find out how the gan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:49PMBefore the little-known Stephen Sondheim musical Marry Me a Little opens off-Broadway, get your first look at stars Lauren Molina and Jason Tam as two lonely New Yorkers on a Saturday night,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMEven though some meanings of the play were not quite clear -- the title, for example -- it is a poignant and powerful show with an especially strong cast. One hopes to see all of them, inclu…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:41PMThe T. Schreiber Studio and Theatre, under the co-artistic direction of Terry Schreiber and Peter Jensen, will host a Salute to New York Theatre benefit Nov. 12 at the Maritime Hotel in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PM"Entrances, Exits, and Everything in Between with Patti LuPone," a new Youtube documentary series tracing the on and off-stage life of the two-time Tony Award winner, premiered Oct…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PMTony Award winner Bernadette Peters will reprise her role as Broadway legend Leigh Conroy, the mother of "Smash" Broadway starlet Ivy Lynn, in the second season of the NBC mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PMSignature Theatre Companys James Houghton, Founding Artistic Director Erika Mallin, Executive Director production of GOLDEN CHILD by David Henry Hwang and directed by Leigh Silverman is now …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMRock musical finds common threads that run through American cultural history.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:30PMManhattan Theatre Club’s new version of Henrik Ibsen’s AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE by Rebecca Lenkiewicz, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes opened on Thursday and was hailed by critic…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:24PMCelebrating the Annie revival with a PBS prime time special and an interactive website
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 05:21PMEverybody's favorite orphan returns to Broadway this week ANNIE, led by Lilla Crawford, Anthony Warlow, and Katie Finneran begins previews at the Palace on Wednesday. Additionally, Jessica C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMPlaywright Katori Hall on the cover of the October issue
This blog is still an indispensable platform for some of my thoughts about the theater and related arts, but it's hardly the only, a…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 05:04PMBerkeley Repertory Theatre is to present Mary Zimmerman's The White Snake, November 14-December 23 in the Roda Theatre.The White Snake, a co-production with Oregon Shakespeare Festival, is a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:04PMTony Award-nominated Peter Pan star Sandy Duncan will join cast members of the Tony-winning play Peter and the Starcatcher in one of the post-show talkbacks planned this fall at the Bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PMDedicated to integrating culture and agriculture, the Wormfarm Institute is an evolving laboratory of the arts and ecology and fertile ground for creative work. Planting a seed, cultivating,…
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With the cast's great voices expertly performing the songs of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller , along with the intimate space of the café and the energy behind the performances, No Exit Cafe …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:56PMBroadway vets Julia Murney and Daniel Everidge star in the off-Broadway premiere of Deanna Jent’s Falling. Directed by Lori Adams, Falling is a family drama that offers a glimpse …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:56PMRECOMMENDED Returning to the Lookingglass stage fourteen years after its debut (and a decade after it won director Mary Zimmerman a Best Director Tony on Broadway) “Metamorphoses” feels …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 04:52PMOne of the most pee-your-pants funny nights I’ve spent in a theatre occurred last summer in a dusty space at the Chicago Dankhaus. The New Colony’s Five Lesbians Eating a Quiche,…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 04:51PMMusicals Tonight! is to present Fade Out – Fade In, October 16-28 at the Lion Theatre. Thomas Sabella-Mills will direct, with musical direction by David Bishop.With a book and lyrics by B…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:42PM"City of Dreams," an original comedic webseries that chronicles the trials and tribulations of struggling actors, debuts Oct. 1. Tony Award-winning orchestrator Stephen Oremus and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMHERE is set to present the world premiere of Butt-Cracker Suite! by Project Runway and Mad Fashion's Chris March. The musical will run November 24-December 29.Butt-Cracker Suite!, which is …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:40PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMJohn Guare, best known for his playwriting, will perform in a dramatic reading of Pablo Picasso's play Desire Caught by The Tail, directed by Anne Bogart as part of the Guggenheim Museum's "…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:38PMSoprano Brewer and KWMU's Peterson are recovering from surgery.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:36PMThe box office at the Longacre Theatre (220 W. 48 St.), which will soon be the home of the new romantic comedy The Performers, will open for business Oct. 2 at 10 AM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMThe producers of Peter and the Starcatcher, the five-time Tony Award-winning play by Tony Award-nominee Rick Elice, announced today that the show will host a Wednesday Evening Talkback Serie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMHard to take seriously as a story but even harder not to like as a score, Il Trovatore is probably the least-performed of Verdi’s mid-period hits.
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 04:30PMFairytales may be immortal but dreams do not last forever. This one, while bittersweet, does end happily ever after in some sense. Back in 2003 when Disney Theatrical first pioneered the ide…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:29PMHappy Birthday, Julie Andrews Andrews made her Broadway debut in 1954 with The Boy Friend, and rose to prominence starring in other musicals such as My Fair Lady and Camelot, and in musical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMSebastian Arcelus is gearing up to talk politics with Kevin Spacey on the Netflix series House of Cards in 2013, but before he heads to Washington D.C., audiences can catch the Elf vete…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:25PMSebastian Arcelus is gearing up to talk politics with Kevin Spacey on the Netflix series House of Cards in 2013, but before he heads to Washington D.C., audiences can catch the Elf vete…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:25PMKirsten Vangsness writes and stars in a thoughtful yet laugh-loaded meditation on sex and relationships.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:24PMTony nominee Laura Osnes has joined the roster of stars participating in Town Hall’s annual Broadway Cabaret Festival. The festival takes place over three consecutive weeks and will ki…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:20PMWithin the enormous soundstage is a vast icy wasteland. A large snow vehicle is overturned and a submarine’s conning tower, sporting the red and white Umbrella Corporation symbol, has brea…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:19PM54 BELOW, is proud to announce that Tony Award winner Andrea Martin will play a three-night engagement of her show Andrea Martin Laughing Matters at 54 Below October 9, 10 and 11 at 7PM. Ori…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMNEW YORK (AP) -- David Lindsay-Abaire's Tony Award-nominated play "Good People" tops the list of most produced plays nationwide during the 2012-13 season, according to the theater indust…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:12PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Hoodoo Love" by The Collective Theatre ★★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Hoodoo Love" by The Collective Theatre ★★★½ ... Company co-founder Nelsan…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:12PMThis is an excellent production of a very well written and engrossing play that leaves off with an unpleasant sense of sound and fury signifying not much. It’s about a husband and wife who…
SOURCE: Let's Talk Off-Broadway at 04:10PMRehearsals begin today for Two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz and Katie Holmes in DEAD ACCOUNTS, the new comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Theresa Rebeck, directed by three-time Ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:07PMMAC Award winner Karen Mason was scheduled to return to Broadway as Mrs. Danvers in Rebecca, the new musical based on the classic Daphne du Maurier novel that was recently put to a halt due …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PMGay porn star (and onetime Broadway actor) Ryan Idol has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempted murder, following his conviction last year, reports The Sacramento Bee.
A Sacra…
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The blockbuster musical The Book of Mormon held on to the top spot of the box office for the fourth week in a row, raking in more receipts than long-running shows The Lion King and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:58PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9302012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PMLauren Molina and Jason Tam co-star in the Keen Company production of the two-person Stephen Sondheim revue Marry Me a Little, featuring new songs and a modern-day twist, now playing Off-Bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PMBarnes and Noble has revealed an updated list of events for its New York City stores in the next two months, many involving stars who have appeared on stage.Among the highlights are appearan…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:50PMThe creative team has been announced for the Broadway premiere of Theresa Rebeck's comedy Dead Accounts, starring Katie Holmes and Norbert Leo Butz, which begins previews Nov. 3 at the M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49PMA review of the musical "Big River," staged by Village Theatre through Oct. 21, 2012 in Issaquah and Oct. 26-Nov. 18 in Everett.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:48PMProduced by Robyn Goodman, Scott M. Delman and Amanda Lipitz, THE PERFORMERS cast includes Cheyenne Jackson, Ari Graynor, Daniel Breaker, Jenni Barber with Alicia Silverstone and Henry Winkl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMIt’s time to put that silly old saying about nice guys finishing last to rest! The ads for Universal’s Pitch Perfect highlight the lovely and talented ladies who make u…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMViswa Subbaraman, artistic director and founder of Opera Vista in Houston and former assistant conductor of the Orchestre National de France, was named the new artistic director of Skylight …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMJon Kern’s satire Modern Terrorism, or They Who Want to Kill Us and How We Learn To Love Them opens off-Broadway on October 15, and we’ve got a first look at the controversial ne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:26PMLast week's poll asked which actor you're most excited to see on the big screen, and the results are below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMTony nominee Robert Cuccioli and Katrina Lenk recently joined the high-flying cast of Broadway's action-packed spectacular Spider-Man, Turn Off The Dark! Cuccioli takes on the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:16PMBroadway's Dead Accounts will feature scenic design by David Rockwell, costume design by Catherine Zuber, lighting design by David Weiner, and sound design/original music by Mark Bennett. T…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:14PMAll data provided by The Broadway League
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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMRichard Schiff is prepping to make his Broadway debut in the upcoming revival of David Mamet’s testosterone-heavy play Glengarry Glen Ross. The show's all-male cast,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:05PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMRehearsals begin today for Two-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz and Katie Holmes in DEAD ACCOUNTS, the new comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Theresa Rebeck, directed by three-time Ton…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:04PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMLegit Reviews||Regional:
While the personal material lands, the political stuff lacks nuance and weight in "Allegiance." Despite a handsome production and talent to spare, the w…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:02PMPASSION IN A POOL It took Ovidius Naso, a 1st century Roman poet, to do full justice to Greek myths. Metamorphoses assembled a panoply of gods, heroes and mortals into 15 books of Latin hexa…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:01PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
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T. Schreiber Studio and Theatre will hold a Salute to New York Theatre at the Maritime Hotel (363 West 16th Street) on Monday, November 12 beginning at 6pm.The event will feature the present…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:59PMTony Award nominee Andrew Garfield will return to the role of Peter Parker for the next installment of "The Amazing Spider-Man" franchise, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMSecond Stage Theatre presents the world premiere comedy, MODERN TERRORISM, OR THEY WHO WANT TO KILL US AND HOW WE LEARN TO LOVE THEM. The company will feature Utkarsh Ambudkar Second Stages …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PMWagner College Theatre has returned to it’s home on the hill for it’s 2012-2013 theatre season! After being removed from their home last year during an extensive renovation of th…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:56PMLegit Reviews||Off Broadway:
End-of-days plays like Adam Rapp's "Through the Yellow Hour" are great fun for designers. What a kick it must have been for Andromache Chalfant to d…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:54PMLincoln Center prepares to open new bridge on Monday that spans West 65th Street and connects two parts of its campus.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PMSmile, Broadway! You’re On Instagram! Facebook is so over. At least, that’s what a college-age co-worker told me this summer while discussing arts marketing. The mega social network may …
SOURCE: 2AMT at 02:45PMElla, the musical biography of American singer Ella Fitzgerald, a popular title in regional theatres, is currently making its New York City premiere at Queens Theatre, now to Oct. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMWhite Plains PAC this week opens the New York regional premiere of Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer- and Tony-winning “August: Osage County,” a spell-binding story of a family in free…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 02:42PMSure, she can do magic, but how’s her time step? Emma Watson may be following the footsteps (or, more appropriately, the jazz squares) of her former Harry Potter co-star Daniel Radclif…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PMFinding Neverland, the new musical that gives wings to the real-life story of J.M. Barrie and the family that inspired the tale of Peter Pan, began its world-premiere engagement Sept. 22 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMTen Chimneys was the Wisconsin summer home of Alfred Lunt and Lynne Fontanne. Those of you of a certain age will know that this duo was a theatrical icon. They appeared together in over 24…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 02:34PMRed Bull Theater Jesse Berger, Artistic Director will present its 2012-13 Revelation Readings beginning Monday, October 22nd, at their new home, the Lucille Lortel Theater, 121 Christopher S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMFor Storytales, WordTheatre combines the micro-fiction of John Edgar Wideman, 30 well-known actor/readers, a score by Evan “Chuck Inglish” Ingersoll of the Cool Kids, the dance troupe …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:32PMMichael McKean is heading back to the stage for the first time since suffering an injury that forced him to withdraw from Broadway's The Best Man this summer. McKean will join …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:29PMRed Bull Theater has announced details for its 2012-2013 Revelation Readings series, which presents staged readings of new plays and rarely performed classic texts.The full list of readings …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:25PMGlenn Fleshler, who understudied the role of Willy Loman in the Tony-winning 2012 Broadway revival of Death of a Salesman, has taken over the leading role in the Alley Theatre production of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PMClass act Andrea Louisa “Angie” Pontani began her career as a teenager in New York dancing in the Dutch Weismann Follies in the mid 1990s. After Dutch Weismann’s closed, she went on…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:12PMTony nominee Christina Applegate will host the October 13 episode of Saturday Night Live, according to Deadline.com.Applegate received Tony and Drama Desk nominations, as well as a Theatre W…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:12PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:03PMOn last week's episode of NBC's PARKS amp RECREATION, Broadway veteran Mary Faber HOW TO SUCCEED, AMERICAN IDIOT has a serious discussion with Leslie Knope Amy Poehler about Pawnee's soda co…
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“Costumes have to tell you in a moment what that person is feeling, what they’re going through, what changes are happening.”
—Martin Pakledinaz
Martin Pakledinaz was…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 01:58PMCulture Project has announced that Broadway favorites Michael McKean and Brooke Shields will join the rotating cast of The Exonerated for a one-week engagement, October 2-7. Written by Jess…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:58PMKIDS KILL THE DARNEDEST THINGS Much has been made recently of the physical and psychological dangers of bullying and hazing. Less is said of their value as a teaching element that makes ne…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:57PMNolan Gerard Funk, who starred as Conrad Birdie in the 2009 Broadway revival of Bye Bye Birdie, will join the cast of the FOX hit Glee this season in a recurring role, according to TVLine.co…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:54PMIt took 26 years for Little Shop of Horrors fans to see a mean green mother from outer space take over the world, demolish New York and eat Cleveland. That’s right: The film’s or…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:51PMThe Tony Award-nominated musical Rock of Ages celebrates its 4th annual "Rocktoberfest" with parties and prizes throughout the month of October, culminating Oct. 29 with the f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMThe great engine of publicity is starting to have its way with Satchmo at the Waldorf, which begins public performances...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:42PMThis is the Year of The League of Professional Theatre Women: Since September 1981 The League of Professional Theatre Women has been seeking to build a stronger representation for women.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:41PM<![CDATA[Even though some meanings of the play were not quite clear -- the title, for example -- it is a poignant and powerful show with an especially strong cast. One hopes to see all of…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 01:41PMI knew it was bound too happen sooner or later. My almost nine-year-old is getting too old for kids shows and my four year old boy is too boy for girl shows. So when the Vital Theatre Comp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PMCyrano de Bergerac is cashing in and his Broadway return hasn't even opened yet. The large-nosed hero from Edmond Rostand's play is featured on two collector coins released from The Monnaie …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:40PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMJeff McCarthy, Suzanne Bertish, Ana Reeder and Michael Chernus take part in a reading of Meghan Kennedy's Too Much, Too Much, Too Many for Page 73 Productions Oct. 1 at Manhattan Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMThe golden age of Broadway came alive on September 30, when Byron Jennings, Carolyn McCormick and the cast of Ten Chimneys celebrated their forthcoming opening night. In this new off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25PMThe National Theatre’s annual report for 2011/12 has revealed that its overall income for the financial year reached a new record high of £80 million. This increase in total income from l…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:25PMKohl Sudduth, Kelly AuCoin, Ana Reeder, and Aaron Roman Weiner will star in Labyrinth Theater Company’s world premiere of Radiance, a play by Cusi Cram and directed by Suzanne Agins.
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25PMThe artistic director of the National Theatre today warned of a “clear and present danger” for regional theatre in Britain if the Government continues to “neglect” the arts.
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:24PMKiki Kitchen is back with a new recipe that’s so fabulous it’s scary. Silence of the Lamb Chops & Fava Bean Salad is the low-carb lesson of the day children and we suggest you pay close …
SOURCE: www.gay.net at 01:23PMBye Bye Birdie star Nolan Gerard Funk is going to make teenagers scream all over again. The actor is set to follow in the footsteps of Darren Criss as the newest frontman of the Dalton Acade…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMThe comic drama Grace, starring Paul Rudd, was the latest production to take part in $30 for 30, a special initiative from Playbill and NY1. The cast took part in a post-show discussion with…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMCLUB HELSINKI in association with SHOWSTOPPERS NY is proud to present some of Broadway's top performers on Sunday nights at seven in a new series called HELSINKI ON BROADWAY. Broadway's Vict…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMNolan Gerard Funk, who starred in the title role of Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Bye Bye Birdie, has been cast on the Fox hit musical series "Glee," accordi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMGaiety, DublinThe release of James Joyce's work from copyright this year opens up new theatrical possibilities, which the Corn Exchange theatre company has seized in its adaptation…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:14PMAuthor Terry Pratchett has formed his own production company, which will have exclusive rights to the writer’s work. Narrativia will be headed by Rod Brown, who will work with Pratchett to…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:13PMSadler's Wells, LondonSasha Waltz has orchestrated some of the most extraordinary spectacles on the modern dance stage: the giant fish tank that housed her floating, spinning dancers in Dido…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:13PMAfter drawing attention earlier this fall after reporting the death of a key investor responsible for a $4.5 million investment pool in the production, producers delayed the start of rehears…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:11PMSeth McFarlane has been tapped to host the 85th Academy Awards, telecast producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today. This will be MacFarlane's first appearance on Oscar's stage. T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMMy theatrical friends, prepare to lose valuable work time because there’s a new procrastination destination on the web. New York’s PBS station WNET/Thirteen, in partnership with…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:08PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMMuch like his character in Wicked, Broadway fave Kyle Dean Massey is opening his eyes to the issues taking a stand for a cause he believes in. To get the word out about Bullying Awareness mo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02PMCulture Project Allan Buchman, Founder amp Artistic Director, in association with Innocence Project, Marc amp Steven Kaplan, and Cheryl Wiesenfeld, will welcome Michael McKean Gore Vidals Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PMLegit News:
Box office rises after a September slide
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The 16th Annual Hollywood Film Awards, presented by the Los Angeles Times, is pleased to announce that three-time Academy Award nominated actress, Amy Adams will be given the Hollywood Suppo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMGingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw presents George Bernard Shaw's final full-length play, BUOYANT BILLIONS, on Monday, October 22nd at 7pm at The Players Club 16 Gramercy Park South in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMOver the weekend, BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL welcome several special guests- Broadway favorite Ann Harada and 'Good Morning America's' George Stephanopoulos. Both stopped to chat with the cast …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMRobert Cuccioli, Rebecca Faulkenberry and Katrina Lenk now star alongside original leading man Reeve Carney in Broadway's Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark. Here is a new set of production imag…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMNicholas Hytner says National's recent high earnings have relied on spate of successful West End transfers, such as War HorseThe National Theatre is celebrating what artistic director Nichol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48PMTony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell is set release his second solo album, aptly titled Simply Broadway. The album, which is available beginning October 30, is a follow-up to his 2006 sel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMThe exhibition featuring the four nominees for this year’s Turner Prize is a madhouse in which Spartacus Chetwynd’s performance piece stands out, writes Jackie Wullschlager
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:32PMArs Nova presents the world premiere of Ars Nova 2011 Composer-in-Residence Dave Malloy’s Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 Oct. 1-Nov. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMMeet Kathleen McNenny, the wife — on stage and off — of An Enemy of the People's Boyd Gaines.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMDarren Criss first burst onto the Glee scene with an unforgettable cover of Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream.” On this week’s episode, Criss will reprise the song tha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:27PMBroadway star Robert Cuccioli, best known for his Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle winning and Tony-nominated performance as the star of Jekyll and Hyde, is starring in another dual role …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMThe John W. Engeman Theater at Northport in partnership with the Steinway Used Piano Gallery of Long Island will present Steinway Meets Broadway, November 3 at 8pm.This concert event will fe…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:26PMThe first article of a weeklong series at HowlRound.com about rural arts has appeared: Dudley Cocke's Rural Theatre in a Democracy.
As the week continues, you will find the following:…
SOURCE: Theatre Ideas at 12:25PMSeth MacFarlane will be the host for the 85th Academy Awards, to be broadcast live on ABC on Sunday, February 24, 2013.MacFarlane is the Emmy-winning creator of the hit TV cartoons Family Gu…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:25PMAn Audience Rewards pre-sale for the Broadway revival of Cat On a Hot Tin Roof, starring Scarlett Johansson and Benjamin Walker, is now available through Oct. 5. The Tennessee Williams class…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PMWell this is a splendid production. And it is in no small thanks to Rebecca Lenkiewicz whose script has made the heady transition from the 19th century Norwegian into English vernacular wit…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 12:21PMAlabama Shakes
start our week with this new video for "I Ain't the Same," from their
Boys & Girls album and then they wind it up with a show at
Terminal 5 on Thursday, October 4…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 12:20PMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PMIt may still be fall, but things are beginning to look a lot like Christmas on Broadway. Tickets for the upcoming holiday musical Elf are now on sale! Performances for the yuletide tuner beg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PMTickets to the upcoming new Broadway show Motown: The Musical went on sale to the general public Monday, October 1, 2012. Based on the life of legendary Motown founder Berry Gordy, Motown w…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:19PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company’s award winning production of Roald Dahl’s Matilda began selling tickets to the general public beginning Monday, October 1. The beloved musical prod…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:16PMThe St. Louis Chamber Chorus and St. Louis Classical Guitar Society are both off to good starts.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:16PMTwelve year-old Jordyn Foley left Simon Cowell speechless on the September 27 episode of The X Factor when the young musical theater fan decided to belt out “Tomorrow&rd…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:13PMTickets to Tennessee Williams CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF starring Scarlett Johansson as Maggie, Ciarn Hinds as Big Daddy, Benjamin Walker as Brick and Debra Monk as Big Mama, directed by Rob Ashf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11PMSeth MacFarlane will host the 85th Academy Awards, telecast producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced Oct. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMGingold Theatrical Group has announced casting for the Project Shaw presentation of George Bernard Shaw's comedy Buoyant Billions, to be performed at The Players Club on Monday, October 22 a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:09PMRebecca will not open on Broadway this fall, its producers Ben Sprecher and Louise Forlenza announced yesterday. The bottom line reason: a lack of financing. But as I tweeted yesterday: L…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:08PMHetrick-Martin Institute HMI, the nations oldest and largest LGBTQ youth service organization, will hold the 2012 Emery Awards honoring individuals and corporations that exemplify HMIs missi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMPodcast with Billy Pacholski, Kevin Webb & Libby Lane from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:01PMLabyrinth Theater Company is to present the world premiere production of Cusi Cram's Radiance, with performances beginning November 1 at The Bank Street Theater. Suzanne Agins will direct.R…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre Books and DVDs for October 2012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
The mythical world of Dreamworks’ hit animated film How to Train Your Dragon has come to life in the eye-popping new arena show How to Train Your Dragon Live Spectacular. This amazing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMThe Music Theatre Company of Highland Park will stage a full production of the musical "The Pajama Game" next spring. Jess McLeod will direct, with choreography by Jessica Redich.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:58AMLove your family, forget and forgive the sins of the past and above all be true to yourself. That is the gentle message that we find tucked into the scenes of Tom Dudzick’s Over The Tavern…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:56AMMidnight Tango, starring Strictly Come Dancing’s Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace, is returning to the West End next February for a five-week run at the Phoenix Theatre.
Co-produced b…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:55AMFly is a soaring piece of work that portrays a sense of the battles faced by the Tuskegee Airmen even before they took to the sky. Co- written by Ricardo Khan and Trey Ellis, and beautif…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:54AMAnnie and her mischievous crew of orphans are heading to Broadway on October 3! Broadway.com is so thrilled to have the red-headed youngster back in “N.Y.C.” that we asked reader…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:52AMSuzanne Bertish, Michael Chernus, Jeff McCarthy, and Ana Reeder will participate in a reading of Too Much, Too Much, Too Many, by Meghan Kennedy. Page 73 Productions is presenting this new w…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:52AMThe Project Shaw series will continue Oct. 22 with a reading of George Bernard Shaw's Buoyant Billions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMCelebrating 40 years since it first opened in London's West End, the JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR arena tour, kicked off in London on 21 September before visiting Glasgow, Newcastle, Manchester, C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMReviving Tennessee Williams’ Sweet Bird of Youth has not been an easy task. The 1959 play, which originally starred Paul Newman and Geraldine Page had hopes for a 2011 Broadway remount to …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:44AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AMJohn Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask's musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch will return to Oberon on October 30 and 31. Edward Carignan will direct the production.The show tells the story o…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:41AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMIf you spent part of the nineties breathing in deeply before trying to sing Whitney Houston’s theme tune from The Bodyguard ([Inhale] “And
aaaaaaaeeeeeeeeeeeeyaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaye will alw…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:40AMFantasma Magic is set to host mentalist Marc Salem in his show Mind Escape, running Fridays October 5-26 in The Houdini Museum of NY at Fantasma.Mind Escape is an interactive show in which S…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:40AMLaura Osnes and Will Chase will perform selections from Encores PIPE DREAM, along with Celia Keenan-Bolger and Betsy Wolfe performing selections from MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, tonight at Barnes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMGrammy Award winner Lyle Lovett, who is part of the rotating cast of Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen's The Exonerated at the Culture Project, held an impromptu concert following a recent perf…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:38AMBased on Lawrence Kasdans 1992 Warner Bros. film, this brand new musical of The Bodyguard, with book by Alex Dinelaris will open at the Adelphi Theatre in Autumn 2012. Previews begin on 6 No…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMKelly AuCoin, Ana Reeder, Kohl Sudduth and Aaron Roman Weiner will appear in the Labyrinth Theater Company's world premiere of Cusi Cram's Radiance, which will begin Off-Broadway pre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMGreetings BroadwayWorld readers, I will be one of your guest bloggers this month along with Rock Of Ages Neka Zang. I have many musings to share with you, but first and firstmostly, I want t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:34AMBest available seats only £20
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:30AMBroadwayWorld's Student Center High School Edition is back for another year Just like the BWW College Center, the High School Center offers a directory featuring upcoming show listings for h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMREVIEW: Theatre Pro Rata finds the hilarity in a Restoration revenge comedy about a husband-and-wife spat gone terribly wrong.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:26AMPhoto Credit: Fred R. Conrad/The New York Times Snapshot | Lilla Crawford Broadway Baby? No Way! She’s 11 Already! By PATRICK HEALY The New York Times Published: September 26, 2012 Th…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:25AMThe Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company presents Marry Me A Little, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, conceived by Craig Lucas and Norman Ren, directed by Keen Artistic D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMREVIEW: An energetic production of 'Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat' is making its American premiere at Children's Theatre Company.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:24AMALMOST an hour to complete a set change? At the Met’s revival of “Turandot” Wednesday, it was worth the wait.
When the curtain finally rose on Act 2 of Puccini’s fairy tale, the audi…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:23AMFor the first time in 23 years, beloved TV curmudgeon Ed Asner is back on Broadway in Grace, a dark comedy about the search for faith. Asner made his Broadway debut in Face of a Hero in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:22AMKillian Donnelly will join the West End cast of Billy Elliot as Billy’s older brother, Tony, on November 12.
In addition to Donnelly, the hit musical will also welcome new…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:22AMThe new arena stage tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and TIm Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar began performances at London's 02 Arena Sept. 21 for a four-night run, prior to touring Glasgow,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMThe Rebecca saga continues. After the death of a producer in August, the show was postponed by two weeks in order to gain a new investor. That investor had been found but just before rehears…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:22AMThe Princess of Wales Theatre, which opened in Toronto in 1993 to house Canadian sitdowns of major musicals like Miss Saigon, the inaugural show there, will be demolished to make way for new…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMBike Shed, Exeter"This is a crocodile eating my wife," observes the artist Roger Hilton, referring to one of his paintings. Apparently his wife can't see the resemblance at all, and not ever…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:16AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMIn my humble, non-reviewer opinion, no single actor dominates this radical yet perfectly balanced production at the GlobeThanks to the World Shakespeare festival, one of the Cultural Olympia…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:13AMIn my humble, non-reviewer opinion, no single actor dominates this radical yet perfectly balanced production at the Globe Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:13AM"Fly," the tribute to the Tuskegee Airmen of World War II now at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC, demonstrates how to stage an involving historical drama without being pedantic or preachy.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:11AMThis week marks the Broadway return of American's favorite precocious redhead ANNIE, which begins previews on Wednesday, 103. Also taking its Broadway bow this week is the Jessica Chastain-l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMWhenever a Shakespeare play is “modernized,” “updated,” or otherwise altered to appeal to a contemporary audience, it’s important to be skeptical, for we would hate to witness …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:08AMShould photos taken from inside of a theater be considered negative mentions, thus not warranting a "like"? It's a question the Broadway community needs to re-evaluate -- quickly.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:07AMTony Award-winner Brian Stokes Mitchell will release his new solo album, Simply Broadway, on Tuesday, October 30, and embark on a five-city charitable concert tour on Wednesday, October 31, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:04AMCelebrity blogger Perez Hilton, who currently appears alongside Leslie Kritzer and more in Off-Broadway's NEWSical, will be part of the 2012 "Broadway's Carols for a Cure, Volum…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMPheasantry, London: Back to the Musicals was launched earlier this year and has already proved popular enough for a third outing, in this instance showcasing numbers from some of the biggest…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:03AM. . . so my friends could guide me to websites like this one. Enjoy!The Hub Review, the guide to everything that matters in Boston and elsewhere.
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:01AMJudd Hirsch and Tom Cavanagh will star in the two-character play “Freud’s Last Section” next year in Los Angeles. The play, by Mark St. Germain, imagines a meeting between Sigmund Freu…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:00AMRebecca has been on quite a ride for the past few years. She kind of reminds me of Whitney Kropp. She’s the girl who gets told she’s going to the big dance . . . and gets al…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
T. Schreiber Studio and Theatre Terry Schreiber and Peter Jensen, Co-Artistic Directors announced today that it will host a Salute to New York Theatre to honor a trio of New York theatre lum…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:59AMThe Mint Theater has announced that its production of Allan Monkhouse's Mary Broome will extend through October 28. Jonathan Bank directs the show.The 1912 comedy centers on a household tur…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:58AMThe first-ever New York revival of Allan Monkhouse's 1911 comedy Mary Broome has been extended for a second time through Oct. 28. The Mint Theater presents the production that began…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMActors, actresses, critics, playwrights and one astronaut were be inducted into the newest class of The Players Hall of Fame Sept. 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMOur Boys is the explosively funny, award-winning play with a brilliant West End cast from the creative team of international hit Journey’s End.
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:53AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AMLes Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera have both extended booking until 26 October 2013.
The West End production of Les Miserables is the world’s longest running musical having pl…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:52AMPolka Theatre, London: 2012's Olympian summer may have bathed Britain in a rosy glow, but August 2011 left the country under a pall. Ali Taylor's play for nine to 13 year olds abou…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:47AMAtlantic Theater Company Neil Pepe, Artistic Director Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director has announced grand reopening of its main stage Linda Gross Theater following a historic 8.3 million r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMThe Old Globe presents the World Premiere of Allegiance A New American Musical, an epic story of family, love and patriotism set during the Japanese American internment of World War II. As …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending September 30, 2012: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPaidAdm AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE $165,381 4,724 91.69% $35.01 BRING IT ON…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMTime for that monthly summary of what got your attention last month here at The Producer’s Perspective: The most read post of the month: 10 Negotiating Tips for Theater Professionals…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMMeasured in terms of popularity and longevity, one can safely say that this is the most successful act in the history of show business. Over the past 80 years, their popularity has only grow…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:44AMLittle Angel Theatre has launched a festival to premiere professional puppet productions. The company, which specialises in puppetry shows, will host the two-week event called Little Angel F…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:44AMThe New Colony’s award-winning 5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche, which played an extended run at the New York International Fringe Festival Encore Series, will be part of SoHo Playhouse'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMHappenstance Theater will present the third annual Cabaret Macabre, October 26-November 11 at the Round House Theater Silver Spring.Cabaret Macabre is inspired by Edward Gorey and Gothic rom…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:43AMThe world premiere production of The Bodyguard begins performances at the West End's Adelphi Theatre Nov. 6, prior to an official opening Dec. 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMBickford Theatre audiences are being presented with You're Gonna Love Tomorrow, an evening of the music and lyrics of Stephen Sondheim thoughtfully and lovingly directed by producer and Sond…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:42AMTony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell today announced the release of his second self-produced solo album SIMPLY BROADWAY, and, to inaugurate his 2012-2013 concert year, a five city charita…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AMThe National Theatre released its annual report today (1 October 2012), detailing finances for the period March 2011 to March 2012.The headline figures are once again impressive: attendances…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:39AMAudience members have been leaving previews of the National theatre's Scenes from an Execution at the interval. Smart or short-sighted?At an art gallery, you can simply skip the works that d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:35AMTheatre lovers have the chance to discover the history of Times Square and Broadway in two new walking tours, one of which features the voices of Hal Prince and Stephen Schwartz as well as t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMBroadway fave Mary Faber (most recently of How to Succeed and American Idiot) posed quite the obstacle to Amy Poehler's newly-appointed city councilwoman Leslie Knope on NBC's g…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AMSeussical, the musical by Stephen Flaherty and Lyn Ahrens, will play at the Arts Theatre in London this Christmas. The show, which Flaherty and Ahrens co-conceived with Eric Idle and is base…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:27AMThe jeans-clad brunette on the cover of Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir bears little resemblance to the 80s superstar who sang “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” while skipping down the street…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27AMCast and creative team members from Broadways Newsies will meet with and teach theatre students from across the country in four separate Broadway Student Summits taking place starting Novemb…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMAlton Fitzgerald White, who stars as Mufasa in Disney’s blockbuster musical The Lion King, releases Disney My Way!, his second solo album, on October 1. The album, which is a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:25AMThe grand reopening of Atlantic Theater Company's main stage Linda Gross Theater, following an $8.3 million renovation, is celebrated Oct. 1. Atlantic founding company members Felicity H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMEmma Watson has revealed to The Daily Telegraph that she would like to try her hand at musical theatre in the not-so-distant future.
Watson’s new film The Perks of Being a Wallflower …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:20AMAs the classic Broadway musical A Chorus Line prepares to open in London in 2013, open auditions were held at the London Palladium to try and discover a brand new West End star.
SOURCE: Cheap Theatre Tickets at 10:15AMThis is one in a series of posts we are producing in connection with our new book Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube, available from Bear Manor Med…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:14AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards, including the all new category, Cabaret Awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMAs a celebration of youthful exuberance and a medium for entertaining young people, P.Nokio is first-rate. Imagination Stage already has a well-deserved reputation for supporting new playw…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:06AMTwo-time Tony winner Judy Kaye, currently on Broadway in Nice Work If You Can Get It, will be a special guest at the upcoming Standard Time with Michael Feinstein: The Gershwins and Us.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMManhattan Theatre Clubs production of a new version of Henrik Ibsens AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE by Rebecca Lenkiewicz, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes opened last night at MTCs Samuel …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMJust one day before rehearsals were set to begin, the Broadway musical “Rebecca” has been postponed. The show already was postponed once last month. The announcement, which was first rep…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMIt's Monday, and that means another ticket contest. This week, I am giving away a pair of tickets to The Heiress starring Jessica Chastain, David Strathairn, and Dan Stevens. The 1947 play b…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 10:00AMIn recent weeks, the planned Broadway production of the musical "Rebecca" has turned into a roller-coaster ride of uncertainty. Is it on or is it off? The answer to that question seems to de…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00AM
After the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:59AMAfter the successful launch of BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in 2010, we have expanded, updated, and are ready for this year's awards
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMRellena ahora el formulario y enva tu seleccin de nominados para los BWW Spain Awards 2012
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMThe big-screen 3D adaptation of the bestselling novel LIFE OF PI opened the 50th New York Film Festival on Friday, September 28 at New York City's Alice Tully Hall. Check out photos of the e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMNominations are NOW OPEN for the 2012 BWW Regional Awards Click on the link below to your region and nominate your favorites now
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56AMRehearsal shots have been released for the upcoming production of The Bodyguard which runs at the Adelphi Theatre from 5 December 2012 (previews from 6 November).
Heather Headley
The mus…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:56AMJoin us every Thursday at 18:00 GMT / 7pm BST / 2pm EDT / 1pm CDT / 12pm MDT / 11am PDT for the Weekly Howl, an open discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happen…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:52AMNew Play Shows Human Struggles Of Famous Trumpeter Follow CT Lifestyle & Entertainment News On The Courant's Features Buzz Facebook PageThere was more to jazz great Louis Armstrong…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:44AMTime has not been kind to Alan Ayckbourn's 1984 play
A Chorus of Disapproval at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Or at least that's the way it feels in Trevor Nunn's undeniably glossy but stilted…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:39AMI went for a meeting at a drama school last week to look at the possibility of working with them on connecting their students into the industry. Sitting in the café I had the luxury o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:31AMSeussical, Stephen Flaherty and Lyn Ahrens' musical based on the works of Dr Seuss, will receive its West End premiere at the Arts Theatre this Christmas.
Running from 4 December 2012 to 6 …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:27AMCasting has been announced for The Musicals Tonight! Inc. revival of Fade Out – Fade In, which runs Oct. 16-28 at the Lion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMIf opera were about nothing more than singing, then the Canadian Opera Company’s production of Il Trovatore, which opened their season on Saturday night, would be an unqualified success.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:12AM
Danny DeVito and Richard Griffiths are currently leading THE SUNSHINE BOYS in the West End, and according to the New York Times, the show's producers are 'considering a move to New York' in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMIn the first of our new weekly polls on our home page, we have been asking “Are arenas suitable for musical theatre?” The full poll will close on Thursday, but raising the questi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:54AMDavid Mirvish’s plan to demolish the Princess of Wales Theatre and transform the Entertainment District, with help from architect Frank Gehry, is a winner, writes Richard Ouzounian
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:50AMYou know when you go to your favorite neighborhood restaurant and the wait is too long, so you shlepp to another place farther away-and that becomes your NEW favorite restaurant? This is wh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:40AMI went for a meeting at a drama school last week to look at the possibility of working with them on connecting their students into the industry. Sitting in the café I had the luxury o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:40AMby Michael Wheeler Last week David Mirvish, the pre-eminent producer of for-profit Toronto theatre made two major announcements that reflect the rapidly transforming theatrical ecosystem to …
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 08:37AMWith the Theatre Alliance of Greater Philadelphia dissolving this year, this year’s Barrymore Awards may be the final year for Philadelphia’s awards that honor excellence in the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:27AMHonesty is Best Policy Disclosure: I was in the hall to hear Mostly Other People Do the Killing. I’d heard the band on CD, and I knew that the only way I could appreciate them fully was to…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:25AM"It's Fine By Me" is the story of so many lost boys in literature, who run, who rebel, who are crushed, or luckily find their way.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:24AMIf it's true you haven't made it until The Simpsons parodies you, then The Public Theater's iconic Shakespeare in the Park series finally hit it big on Sunday, September 30, during the long-…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:04AMI write frequently about the dearth of arts education in our public schools and the impact this will have on the arts...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:02AMBAY THEATRE COMPANY & DIGNITY PLAYERS ANNOUNCES READING OF DUSTIN LANCE BLACK’S NEW PLAY 8 Directed by Steven Carpenter Monday, October 8, 2012 @ 8:00pm Steven Carpenter at Anne Arun…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 1 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMFlorencia Lozano has had considerable success as a stage actress, playwright (Underneathmybed), and, most notably, television star, playing the role of Tea Delgado Manning on ABC's daytime d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AMStop. Recently I have had a number of conversations with actors, writers, musicians, entrepreneurs, and even producers who have come to me in frustration over their current position in their…
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I've been so preoccupied with Satchmo at the Waldorf, which opens in New Haven on Wednesday, that I haven't been...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:58AMTickets for MATILDA THE MUSICAL on Broadway go on sale to the general public today, October 1 at 9 AM at www.telecharge.com. It will open on April 11, 2013 previews begin on March 4 at The S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMGeorge Salazar, having completed a critically acclaimed run in Godspell at the Circle in the Square Theater, will be joining the cast of Missed Connections for their opening night performanc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMIndustry Bar has established a tradition of featuring some of the weeks most anticipated must- see entertainment. In addition to having one of the citys hottest happy hours, the popular gay …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMJarrod Spector, longtime star of Broadway's Jersey Boys, brings his critically-acclaimed solo show to Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette Street tonight, October 1st at 930 p.m. to mark the release of h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMJimmy Kimmel Live airs every weeknight 1200-106 a.m., ET following Nightline and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human int…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe playwright used to get compared to his own merciless, apocalyptically bickering characters. Now 84, with a new production of Woolf set to open next week, he’s thawing—a littl…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:06AM The octogenarian tough guy and great curmudgeon is also an overeager weight lifter.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:06AMJacques d'Amboise and Ruth Sobotka dance the prologue from George Balanchine's Apollo on the CBC in 1960: (This is the...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"He dressed like a college boy, his hands were clean, and there was nothing much wrong with the way he...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMThe Subway Guy, Jared Fogle
The one and only Jared (Fogle, for those who need clarification) stops by the Studio, sandwiches in tow, to give us the lowdown on his continuing loyalty to Subwa…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMMODERN FAMILY's Ariel Winter
We welcome to the Studio the middle Dunphy child from "Modern Family", AKA Ariel Winter, who is still gushing over her ABC show's 3rd straight Emmy win for Outst…
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Danny DeVito is one busy guy. The 67-year-old’s currently shooting the eighth season of his TV sitcom “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,’’ which bows Oct. 11 — a day before his …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:22AMIrish playwright Brian Friel has never been at a loss for words. And neither is Mag (Justine Salata), the 17-year-old who chatters on and on in “Lovers,” now getting its first major prod…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:22AMDmitry Chepovetsky in Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata. Photo by Tim Matheson.Jerome Kilty has just died. What, you may ask, has that got to do with the price of theatre tic…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMSally Wilfert, the actress-singer who appeared in Broadway's Assassins and Off-Broadway's See Rock City and Make Me a Song — and has brought her silken soprano to numerous bene…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, who is also Chairman of the Board of The Actors Fund, will launch a five-city tour that will commence Oct. 31 at Alice Tully Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Pearl Theatre Company kicks off its new season with a reading of the comic revue A Thurber Carnival Oct. 1 at the Pearl Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJim Brochu, who won a Drama Desk Award for his performance in Zero Hour, debuts his new solo show Oct. 1 at the Triad Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAlton Fitzgerald White, who currently plays Mufasa in Broadway's Tony-winning The Lion King, releases his second solo album, "Disney My Way!," Oct. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJarrod Spector, who returns to the Broadway company of Jersey Boys Oct. 2, goes it solo at Joe's Pub Oct. 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAn amble through the landscape of U.K. theatre, with stops at Matilda, the Donmar Warehouse, Lear at the Almeida and Hedda at the Old Vic and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTickets are now on sale for the Broadway production of Matilda The Musical, the Olivier Award-winning show based on the Roald Dahl children's book, which will begin previews March 4…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTickets are now on sale to the general public for Motown, the new musical about the life and career of music mogul Berry Gordy. Tony nominee Brandon Victor Dixon and Valisia LaKae …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1928 Mae West's controversial play Pleasure Man opens at the Biltmore Theatre. It's the story of an actor who has impregnated so many women that the brother of one of them takes up a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTHE THEATRE
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In the 1992 film version of David Mamet’s “Glengarry Glen Ross,” Al Pacino played Ricky Roma opposite Jack Lemmon’s Shelly Levene…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AM8220;I think this is the most truly autobiographic play Williams ever wrote,” Elia Kazan said of Tennessee Williams’s “Sweet Bird of Youth,” which he staged on Broadw…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMOne of the joys, for me, of spending time in Berlin was watching how involved the under-thirty set was with the city’s cultural life. Over at the Volksbühne, it was not unusual to…
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James Lapine directs a revival of the 1977 musical,…
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