The word “people” of the title of Alan Bennett’s new play is to be spat out, like a lemon pip. People, who invade your space, boss your values, make you be what they want. So does the …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:21PMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editor, Ellen Sterling, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Las Vegas Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02PMStephanie Manuel, the founder and figurehead of Stagecoach Theatre Arts, the UK’s largest stage school franchise, has left the company, The Stage can reveal. Manuel, who set up the first S…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMConfession time: I’m a sucker for a romantic reunion. When lost-presumed-dead twins Sebastian and Viola finally rediscover one another alive and well at the end of Twelfth Night, you’ll …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:00PMIn Alan Bennett's 1980 play Enjoy, the last back-to-back house in Leeds is demolished and reconstructed brick by brick in a museum – with Mam still living in it as a part of the exhibit. A…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
A white picket fence is all very well, but that emblem of middle-class aspiration can’t shut out the past. And it’s no defense against moral accountability. Those thoughts might fleet th…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:55PMA new advertisement for Madison Square Garden is creating quite a stir in the Broadway community because of its homophobic message. The poster reads 'It's Friday night. You can either see a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:53PMFormer Ovation winner David St. Louis (for Parade at the Taper) is playing George, the suitor of the seamstress in Lynn Nottage's Intimate Apparel at the Pasadena Playhouse. It's his second …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:52PMCBS This Morning Saturday recently caught up with Andrea McArdle, who originated the role of Annie on Broadway. Watch the interview below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMA Christmas Story, The Musical will arrive on Broadway at The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. The marquee is fully up at the Lunt-Fontanne, and you can check …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PMSignature Theatre, the Tony Award-honored resident theatre in Arlington, VA, announced that its 2013-14 season will launch with the pop musical tragedy Miss Saigon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:26PMAnnie, the new production of the Tony Award-winning musical, opens tomorrow at the Palace Theatre Broadway at 47th Street. The production has been featured on television and radio lately. AB…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMAshlie CorcoranSEASONS ANNOUNCED: (Toronto) Soulpepper has announced an incredibly ambitious 2013 season which includes the two parts of Tony Kushner's miraculous Angels in America as w…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:25PMANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, opens tomorrow at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). The production has been featured on television and radio la…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:21PMNothing says “Peter Pan” and “ravages of time” like an innocent character entering through a window, which is exactly what the apple-cheeked young title character does in the drama �…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:19PMOn Twitter Watch, Lea Michele wrote Hangin at the recording studio with my amazing song writing partner feliciabarton
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMHurricane Sandy made its strength known in New York City last week, including the Broadway neighborhood, forcing several shows to cancel performances and with the mass-transit system shutdow…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 06:09PMThe Poets' Theatre Antigonick will feature Maria Dizzia, Bill Camp and Michael Chernus, directed by Sam Gold and introduced by Anne Carson at the 92Y on November 19th, 2012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05PMSt James, LondonJean Webster's 1912 novel about an orphan girl and her mysterious benefactor has cast a long shadow. It spawned a Broadway play and several movies, including one in which, ra…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:00PM
In a run-down 15th century country house in South Yorkshire sits Frances de la Tour as moth-eaten, fur-coated, gum-booted Dorothy Stacpoole, glorious relic and a former society model, and he…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:58PM(Minneapolis/St. Paul) The world premiere production of the Frank McGuinness adaptation of James Joyce’s The Dead has begun rehearsal at Dublin’s Abbey Theatre, under the direction of fo…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:52PMThe founder talks about conservative plays and liberalism in theater.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 05:51PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, November 7, 2012 Today’s Tweets: click on hyperlinked items for more information Watch Rob McClure’s Cane-Swinging, Tightrope-Walking CHAPLIN…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:49PMJohn Davidson will return to the The Fantasticks as Bellomy on December 1 at off-Broadway's Snapple Theatre Center. The actor played Henry during a recent summer engagement, an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:39PMMegan McGinnis & Robert Adelman
Hancock in Daddy Long LegsAlthough Daddy Long Legs is a perfectly decent, fairly charming old-fashioned musical two-hander, it's hard to see how such a sligh…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:37PMANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, opens tomorrow at the Palace Theatre (Broadway at 47th Street). The production has been in the news lately. WALL STREET JOU…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:37PMTune-in to The Newlywed Game tomorrow, November 8 at 9pm ET on GSN to see a special themed Broadway episode featuring couples who have been in major Broadway hits including Wicked, Rent, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PMLiz Callaway has starred in some of the most famous musicals of the last 30 years, including Merrily We Roll Along, Miss Saigon, Evita, Cats, Sunday in the Park with George and Baby, for whi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PM"Zarkana," a magical acrobatic rock opera experience will mesmerize audience members on the Las Vegas strip as another Cirque du Soleil production. Preview performances began on November 1 a…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 05:28PMCheyenne Jackson and Ari Graynor are currently heating up the stage as married porn stars Mandrew and Peeps, respectively, in the new Broadway comedy The Performers. So what would the a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMJohn Davidson, who appeared in the Off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks last summer as Henry, The Old Actor, will rejoin the cast in the role of Bellamy, beginning Dec. 1 at the Snappl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PMIt seems like Jeremy Kushnier has sticky fingers! From Andy Karl's guitar to Jesus Christ's shake weight, the Jersey Boys star shows off some of his favorite back…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:22PMNow that elections are over, we can shift our focus to more pressing national matters, like theater! This week’s Countrywide Guide shines the spotlight on a superb Chicago production o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:17PM
NINA METZ reviews "Funeral Wedding: The Alvin Play" by Strange Tree Group ★★★ and "Music From a Sparkling Planet" at the Athenaeum Theater ★★½
NINA METZ revie…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:48PMKerry Reid on what's onstage in Chicago's suburbs
Kerry Reid on what's onstage in Chicago's suburbs.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:48PMThe show will go on at the Colony Theatre after the Burbank playhouse raised $49,000 in the last 10 days.
The 270-seat theater put out an urgent fundraising plea last month, admitting it was…
SOURCE: backstage.com at 04:46PMOne morning on a trip to Las Vegas, I was swimming in the pool. I looked up from the water and was startled to see that almost every woman in every lounger was reading exactly the same book:…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:46PMVictoria Clark Glorious Days comes to the Cabaret at the Columbia Club, November 16th amp 17th at 800pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45PMWay, way before Christy Altomare and Bob Lenzi made their Broadway debuts, they were elementary school classmates, middle school co-stars, high school theater nerds and of course, ultimate B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:44PMINTERVIEW: HALFCUT. Dan Ball and Joe Iredale, two-thirds of experimental theatre company HalfCut, tell Sophie Reynolds about ‘Shelf-Life’, their immersive, interactive, promenade product…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:43PMI am a professional playwright. I make a living writing plays. But I haven’t had a professional production in seven years. I write plays for the school market and student performers. F…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:41PMBROADWAY 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 04:40PMThe Public Theater’s Giant is the latest show to postpone its opening night due to the fallout from Hurricane Sandy. A musical adaptation of Edna Ferber’s 1952 novel an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PMThe Public Theater’s Giant is the latest show to postpone its opening night due to the fallout from Hurricane Sandy. A musical adaptation of Edna Ferber’s 1952 novel an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PMThe Public Theater’s Giant is the latest show to postpone its opening night due to the fallout from Hurricane Sandy. A musical adaptation of Edna Ferber’s 1952 novel an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PMTony winner Bernadette Peters stars in the new indie drama from writer-director Lisa Albright, "Coming Up Roses." Saddled with financial woes and struggling through life in a dangerous neigh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PMNext Theatre Company’s second production of their 32ndseason is the Midwest premiere of Welcome Home, Jenny Sutter by Julie Marie Myatt and directed by Jessica Thebus, at Noyes Cultural…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:29PMThe new Michael John LaChiusa-Sybille Pearson musical Giant, based on Edna Ferber's novel about a marriage set against the backdrop of Texas in the mid-20th century, will now officially …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMThe Public Theater presents the New York premiere production of Giant, an epic love story with book by Sybille Pearson and music and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa. Currently in previews at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMBeloved character players from Broadway and Hollywood Tony Award-winning actors Judy Kaye and Michael McGrath from Nice Work If You Can Get It, plus three Jets and one Shark from the 1961 f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM Hyatt Regency O’Hare invites guests to ring in 2013 at the NYE RUNWAY BALLon December 31. The event features live music from popular bands Dot Dot Dot and 7th Heaven; entry to th…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:23PMAfter making an effort at the 2012 Emmy Awards in the drama field, "Smash" will now be entered into the comedy/musical categories at the next Golden Globe Awards. Also, none of the…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:19PM One of Chicago’s favorite entertainers, Ron Hawking, will appear at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, on Monday, December 17 at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. for the His Way for the Holiday…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:19PMDirected by Erin Scott Produced by Theatre Unleashed Adapted by Jim Martyka One of the most beloved and treasured films of all time, nothing reflects the joy, soul and celebration of the hol…
SOURCE: Footlights at 04:18PM Casting is complete for Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s upcoming production of Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party, under the direction of ensemble member Austin Pendleton. Ensemble mem…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:15PMAfter investing $1-million into a co-production with London’s Royal Ballet, the National Ballet of Canada — beginning its 61st season on Saturday after ending last year just $52,995 in t…
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 04:14PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre will ring in the holiday season with It's A Wonderful Life: The 1946 Live Radio Play, beginning December 5 at the company's W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre. Charl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:10PMRivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE ), Chicago’s only Equity theatre devoted to the work of women theatre artists, is proud to announce American Wee-Pie as the second production in its 2012-…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:07PMEight shows a week, Chaplin star Rob McClure transforms into the Little Tramp at the Barrymore Theatre. Broadway.com went to his dressing room to find out why “there’s nothing mo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:05PMAnything Goes is “musical-comedy joy” says The New York Times When the S.S. American heads out to sea, etiquette and convention head out the portholes as two unlikely pairs set o…
SOURCE: Footlights at 04:04PMDeceit piles upon deceit as school student Fran Talbot watches, gripped, at the West Yorkshire PlayhouseThe West Yorkshire Playhouse's production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof must be heading for…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:03PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Long Day's Journey into Night" by Eclipse Theatre ★★★
KERRY REID reviews "Long Day's Journey into Night" by Eclipse Theatre ★★★
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:01PMWords are weapons. Chinese novelist Lu Xun used to say that he fought with his pen. His satires and stories made a whole generation of youth stand up and fight for what they believe in. The…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Organs of State / Two Moons Art House and Cafe, Off Off Broadway
By Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: Organs of State's reworking of the Passover seder creates a one-of-a-kind dining and…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 03:58PMThe temporary ice rink opens during “Holiday Lights in Homewood” Additional ice rink hours are from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Saturday, December 8 through December 22. There will be a full …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:56PMThe comedian and his opening act Colin Quinn will donate all income from three upcoming New York area standup performances to the superstorm relief effort.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:54PMGeja’s Café, 340 W. Armitage, will celebrate the holiday season with the 33rd Annual Champagne Festival featuring the Champagnes of Lanson. The three-month festival, which offers guests…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:52PMOne wouldn't think that a musical about cancer and alcoholism would provide for a fun and diverting evening of theater, but Firebone Theatre's Son of a Gun, now playing at The Beckett Theatr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:48PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Norbert Leo Butz and Katie Holmes are currently in rehearsals for DEAD ACCOUNTS, the new comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Theresa Rebeck, directed by three-time T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMThe stars and creators of the new off-Broadway musical Son of a Gun talk about playing live music, breaking hearts and delivering a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience. Go inside the folk mu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:43PMIn “Louis Armstrong: Jazz Ambassador,” by Myla Churchill, Armstrong defends his life at the gates of heaven.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:39PMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editor, Jay Irwin, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Seattle Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PML.A. art exhibit delves into the American blues culture.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:22PMNEW YORK (AP) — They're as American as apple pie, as their surname indicates. The generally liberal, middle-aged Apple clan of Rhinebeck, outside New York City, has gathered once again, in…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:19PMA Christmas Story, The Musical Starts Tonight and Offers $40 Tickets: To help New York celebrate Christmas early, A Christmas Story, The Musical is offering a limited number of $40 rush tick…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:19PMBenjamin Walker, star of Broadway's upcoming revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, will lead the potential HBO series The Missionary, according to Variety. Produced by Mark Wa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:14PMThe cast of My Big Gay Italian Wedding is heading back to St. Luke’s Theatre for more madcap matrimonial hijinks! Broadway.com catches up with Anthony J. Wilkinson, Daniel Robinson, Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:14PMThe Dramatists Guild Fund DGF is providing more than 40,000 in emergency recovery grants to theaters affected by Superstorm Sandy. Theaters in downtown Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and New J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning play's Broadway revival will now open in December and extend its run through January.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:10PM“Sorry,” the third in Richard Nelson’s to-the-moment explorations of the Apple family on the days of historical events, opens at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:10PMThough Norbert Leo Butz plays Katie Holmes' brother in the new Broadway comedy Dead Accounts, the Tony-winning actor revealed that their first introduction felt like an aw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMShuler Hensley, big star.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:01PMSince she burst onto the scene as Liza Minnelli in The Boy From Oz, Stephanie J. Block has captured the hearts of Broadway fans. You may know her as one of Wicked’s earliest Elphabas, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:00PM
The Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) announced seven finalists for the Joe A. Callaway Awards, for excellence in New York City directing and choreography. The winner will…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMJEKYLL amp HYDE, the international musical sensation will return to Broadway in Spring 2013 following a 25-week National Tour. The tour launched at San Diego's Civic Theatre in San Diego, Ca…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMBroadway’s A Christmas Story, The Musical starts previews on November 7th at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The production, which is based on the the classic 1983 film, will play a limite…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:58PMThe third in a fascinating series of plays set at the precise moment in which they are performed has just opened at the Public Theater: Richard Nelson’s Sorry continues the saga of the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:52PMAccording to Deadline.com, stage and screen star Benjamin Walker, who will soon return to Broadway in Cat on a Hot Tine Roof, will lead HBOs upcoming pilot- 'The Missionary.' Walker will pla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMWhen Israeli filmmaker Arnon Goldfinger's grandmother died at the age of 98, Goldfinger, his mother Hannah, and Goldfinger's siblings frequented the grandmother's apartment in Tel Aviv to pa…
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 02:49PMIf you see children consulting smart phones as they roam the halls of the Getty Museum, they’re not distracted from the art—they’re exploring it. They’re playing “Switch,” a mobi…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:48PMJackie Hoffman’s A Chanukah Charol is Back: New World Stages will once again present the new Holiday favorite, Jackie Hoffman’s A Chanukah Charol, her holiday-themed, pseudo-autobiograph…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:47PMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editors, Don Grigware, Ellen Dostal, David Green, Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans, we are VERY excited to announce th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMVampires, zombies and werewolves are having their day. Jews have made their own contribution to the roster of creatures that are of us, but are not us: the dybbuk and the golem. In case you'…
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 02:45PMTonight we're heading to the West End premiere run of James Bourne and Elliot Davis' new musical Loserville.
Set in 1970’s America, Loserville tells the story of Michael Dork (Aaron S…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:40PMFor students of political history and anyone of a certain age, Richard Nixon's so-called "Checkers speech" has a special place on the continuum of campaign oratory. This was master manipulat…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 02:40PMBreak the name down as you speak it -- IAMA Theatre Company translates to "I am a theater company." And, as the title of its current production Do Like The Kids Do might indicate, it's a com…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:39PMThough many (if not all) of Teatro ZinZanni's productions have not been site specific, allowing for productions in Teatro ZinZanni venues in both Seattle and San Francisco, the fall 2012 Sea…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:39PMCable TV Legend of the Adult Varity Robin Byrd is Back: Cable television legend Robin Byrd brings her bawdy program to life every Saturday night with THE ROBIN BYRD SHOW LIVE!
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:39PMMarsha Norman's terse and harrowing drama 'Night Mother, a worthy Pulitzer Prize Winner in 1983, shows that it has lost none of its emotional wallop in KTO Productions' new staging at Odd Du…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:39PMAs previously reported, current and former cast members from the Broadway cast of Jersey Boys, including Dominic Nolfi, Jarrod Spector and John Edwards, will bring The Doo Wop Project to Fei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMPlaywright-director Richard Nelson continues his saga of the Apple family with “Sorry,” another wry and melancholy reflection on the state of American politics and private life. …
SOURCE: backstage.com at 02:34PMABC News correspondent John Quiñones and Libby Pataki, former First Lady of New York, both attended Off-Broadway’s newest hit comedy, HOW TO BE A NEW YORKER, on October 25th at Sofia’s …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMThe British Players present THE PRINCESS AND THE SPROUT. This traditional holiday pantomime, a theatrical treat that for centuries has entertained audiences all around the British Isles. Del…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:33PMOn Twitter Watch, Broadway favorites wrote What an amazing night Love conquers hate Such an honor BarackObama Good night every1 A dormir en calma.Paz a tods
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMIn celebration of The Museum of The City of New York's exhibitions of New York and London street photography, the Museum's Cabaret Performance Series will present From West End to Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMBless the actors in “Theatre in the Dark,” the cheerfully experimental new show at the Odyssey.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:25PMLegit Reviews:
Lucy Kirkwood's scathing Royal Court debut isn't short of an idea. But the more she extends her satirical proposition, the thinner the drama becomes.
SOURCE: Variety at 02:24PMUpdated: An earlier post reported the airing date of tomorrow. Then NBC moved the airing to Friday. Set your DVRs for the “Today” Friday morning to catch the Brewster High School…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 02:24PMFor years Glee's Amber Riley belted out show tunes on TV from Dreamgirls, Chicago and more, and now the actress is finally prepping to take the New York stage in the Encores! musical rev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMBeckett's estate insists All That Fall, his play about a woman going to meet her husband, be staged as a radio drama. So how are Michael Gambon and Eileen Atkins getting on?Eileen Atkins is …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PM
Natalie Charlé Ellis, who plays and spoofs a variety of characters in Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking, shares a particularly busy two-show day with Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PMLast night over 100 audience members came out to enjoy a special election night performance of our current prime time production: 44 Plays for 44 Presidents. (The show closes on November 17t…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 01:53PMDue to time lost during Hurricane Sandy the week of Oct. 29, Manhattan Theatre Club's New York City premiere of Golden Age, Terrence McNally's play about the world of composer Vincen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMOr, Some Preliminary Considerations Regarding the Formal Nature and Purpose of Prelude
SOURCE: Culturebot at 01:34PMDue to Hurricane Sandy, Manhattan Theatre Club’s production of GOLDEN AGE will begin previews Thursday, November 15 at New York City Center – Stage I (131 West 55th Street), two days lat…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:32PMAs the 2012-13 Broadway season shifts into high gear, Playbill.com offers a selection of Playbill covers for several current and upcoming productions, including The Anarchist, Dead Accounts…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMDue to overwhelming demand, Off-Broadway’s newest hit comedy How To Be a New Yorker today put a new block of seats on sale through December 30th. Written and performed by Margaret Copeland…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMThe Pasadena Playhouse presents INTIMATE APPAREL, written by Lynn Nottage Pulitzer Prize-winner, Ruined and directed by The Playhouses Sheldon Epps. Performances are now running through Dec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PMToday's blogpost is brought to you by 11-year-old San Francisco school student Jasmin Tejeda (pictured left). Jasmin joined me for The Lion King during its latest run in San Francisco.&…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 01:28PMThis ad was in my email inbox this morning. Generally, I throw these emails out pretty quickly because I have already seen the show, but this one caught my eye because of the “language…
SOURCE: The Broadway Critic Blog at 01:26PMAs an Oscar nominee for both acting (Training Day) and writing (Before Sunset)—not to mention a Gen X icon for Dead Poets Society and Reality Bites—Ethan Hawke could fill a coupl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMDue to Hurricane Sandy, Manhattan Theatre Clubs production of GOLDEN AGE will begin previews Thursday, November 15 at New York City Center Stage I 131 West 55th Street, two days later than …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMDavid Hyde Pierce, Steven Pasquale and Kelli O'Hara will be among the artists to perform at the Williamstown Theatre Festival's Nov. 18 benefit, honoring late writer-director Abe Bur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PMStage and screen star Bette Midler and award-winning singer Valerie Simpson – of the chart-topping duo Ashford & Simpson – will be featured on "Oprah's Next Chapter.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMPlymouth’s Theatre Royal has had £5 million Arts Council England funding confirmed for its redevelopment plans, provided the venue can still raise a £2 million contribution. The venue ha…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:04PMHaley Flaherty has appeared in a range of musicals in and outside London, from Chicago and Mamma Mia! to Love Never Dies, but the Scottish actress shines especially brightly as Miss Honey in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMCotton Club Parade, a 2011 concept-concert collaboration between New York City Center's Encores! and Jazz at Lincoln Center, returns for a freshened run Nov. 14-18. Conceiver Jack Vierte…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
Tickets are now on sale for Atlantic Theater Company’s world premiere of Melissa James Gibson's What Rhymes with America. Directed by Daniel Aukin, the play will star True Bloods&r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMAri Brand, who has a starring role in the Off Broadway adaptation of Chaim Potok’s “My Name Is Asher Lev,” talks about the play and his “Broadway Bound” disappointment three years …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:46PMAfter Sandy, “A Twist of Water” has new resonance For the next few weeks, almost everything that happens in New York will be refracted through Hurricane Sandy’s lens. A rid…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:38PMThe Heiress Jessica Chastain amp Dan Stevens will appear on ABCs Good Morning America tomorrow, Thursday, September 8th between 830AM-900AM on channel 7. Jessica Chastain will also appear on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMT. Schreiber Studio and Theatre Terry Schreiber and Peter Jensen, Co-Artistic Directors will host the Salute to New York Theatre to honor four New York theatre luminaries Tony Award-winning…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34PMAt its best, Nathaniel Martello-White’s debut examines what it means to be a black male in modern Britain, Alexander Gilmour writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:33PMBroadway critic's Terry Teachout's solo piece Satchmo at the Waldorf has broken all box office records at New Haven's Long Wharf Theatre Stage II, according to the theater.The show, which st…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32PMAmericans headed to the polls Nov. 6 to elect President Barack Obama for a second term to office. Members of the theatre community have taken to Twitter to share their enthusiasm.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMClive Dunn, best known for playing Corporal Jones in the long-running BBC Television comedy series, Dad’s Army, advising those around him “don’t panic”, has died in Portugal at the a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:18PMPioneer Theatre Company will present A Christmas Carol, the musical based on the Charles Dickens classic that features a score by Tony-winning songwriters Alan Menken (Newsies) and Lynn Ahre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMI'm en route to Manhattan for the first time since just before Hurricane Sandy came calling--and snow was falling on...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:13PMIn theater, some small roles can lead to very big things. Take the aptly named "Star to Be" in Annie: Over the past 35 years, this cameo of a wide-eyed newcomer to New Yo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is excited to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Theater of the Week Each week…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMThe first part of my chat with Wayne Alan Wilcox covered a lot of his early career, including his New York debut in Suddenly Last Summer, his Broadway debut in Coram Boy and up to …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:01PMAs a divided country stopped to watch the results of fiercely fought political battles on Tuesday night, a united audience of almost 2,700 gathered to follow the adventures of a feisty femin…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:00PM
"Price Check," a new film billed as "a comedy with value," will open in select cities Nov. 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMNathaniel Martello-White's debut play Blackta, directed by Young Vic artistic director David Lan, exposes the highs and lows of making it as a black actor.
Welcome to the world's most unus…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:49AMAre critics buttering up "The Heiress"?
SOURCE: StageGrade at 11:42AMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editors, Joseph Harrison and Matt Tamanini, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMThe Drama League presents the 29th Annual DirectorFest, a festival of one-act plays staged by the Fall Directing Fellows of The Drama League Directors Project, beginning December 6 - 9 at Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMThird time's the charm! Les Miserables film star Anne Hathaway is gearing up to host Saturday Night Live on November 10, so the Oscar nominee teamed up with SNL cast member Jason Su…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMWe got LOTS of great entries. We have narrowed them down and now it’s time for you to get involved and VOTE! I know, you guys just did a lot of voting yesterday and you’ve been h…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 11:34AMA quarter-century after “M. Butterfly” won him the Tony Award, Hwang, a first-generation Chinese-American, still bends under the lifelong weight of expectations from his high-achieving i…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:34AMI attended a new musical reading recently where I had the great pleasure of meeting the show’s unlikely writers. You may have heard of them – Stephen King and John Mellencamp. First …
SOURCE: Make Musicals at 11:27AMNot sure if you noticed, but there was a pretty big hurricane in New York last week. Thankfully, we were spared most of Sandy's wrath, but after a week of feeling storm-shocked and stir-craz…
SOURCE: backstage.com at 11:24AMIn the days after Hurricane Sandy hit, New Yorkers struggled to return to work. Some created makeshift satellite offices in co-workers’ apartments, while others waited in lines that st…
SOURCE: backstage.com at 11:21AMCouples Counseling Killed Katie, a one-act comedy written and directed by "Mike & Molly" creator and executive producer Mark Roberts, begins performances Nov. 7, prior to an of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMSinger, songwriter, actor and multi-platinum recording artist Billy Ray Cyrus makes his Broadway stage debut in Chicago as “that silver-tongued prince of the courtroom,” slick c…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:17AMCasting and creative team have been announced for The John W. Engeman Theater's production of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas, November 15-January 6.Mark Adam Rampmeyer will d…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:16AMCharles Dickens, it is sometimes suggested, created the format for soap operas. A combination of melodrama, exaggerated characters and social comment, his works were written and published in…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AMWONDER WEDNESDAY On Wednesdays I look at various chapters in Wonder Woman’s history. Click here for previous installments, including Greg Rucka’s run, the earliest 1940s comics, and the …
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:05AMIt's well known that real estate closings can take forever, but in the case of the Broadway revival of David Mamet's "Glengarry Glen Ross," starring Al Pacino as a real estate agent in a cut…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:05AMMike Daisey: American Utopias - MCA Stage, 220 E. Chicago Ave., is offering limited $22 industry tickets November 8 and 10–11, 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available by phone 312.397.4010 or walk…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:04AMRalphie arrives at The Big Apple BroadwayWorld is excited to welcome A CHRISTMAS STORY's own Johnny Rabe Ralphie as a guest blogger. Now in previews, A CHRISTMAS STORY - THE MUSICAL plays a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMThe NY Times scooped me this past week, with an article or two that I’ve been thinking about doing myself: the influx of Hollywood Players to the Broadway Producing game. While we…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMChesterfield woman's painting of first president goes to Smithsonian gallery.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:00AMWhenever I see Shakespeare performed well, I'm not only inspired to achieve more in my own art, I'm reminded of the heart and passion all of us as human beings are capable of in a way other …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Every first Wednesday of the month, get caught up with what’s on stage with our review round-up. And that vaguely hollow, clinking sound you hear at the end of each segment? That’s me to…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:51AMFormer Saturday Night Live star Cheri Oteri, will join the Off-Broadway production of NEWSical the Musical at the Kirk Theatre December 3-30.Written by Rick Crom and directed by Mark Waldrop…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMFormer Saturday Night Live star Cheri Oteri, will join the Off-Broadway production of NEWSical the Musical at the Kirk Theatre December 3-30.Written by Rick Crom and directed by Mark Waldrop…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMSmash star Megan Hilty and Broadway veteran Ryan Silverman will be the guest artists for the New York Pops' concert Come Fly with Me: The Songs of Sammy Cahn , to be held at Carnegie Hall on…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:45AMFormer "Saturday Night Live" star Cheri Oteri will join the cast of Off-Broadway's NEWSical The Musical next month for a limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMThe Apple family of Rhinebeck, NY, is reunited for Richard Nelson's Sorry, the latest work in his collection of political plays about an American family, which officially opened Off…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMDrama Desk Award nominee Jennifer Lim and Tony Award nominee Julyana Soelistyo are among cast members of the new Off-Broadway production of David Henry Hwang's Golden Child, part of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMSaturday Night Live alum Cher Oteri will join the cast of off-Broadway’s NEWSical the Musical from December 3 through December 30. The ever-evolving news parody continues to run at The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27AMTickets are now on sale for the Second Stage production of Quiara Alegria Hudes’ 2012 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Water by the Spoonful. Directed by David McCallum and starring Liza Co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27AMVaughan Williams' rapturous "Morality" (his chosen description) of John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim's Progress opened this week at the Coliseum - the English National Opera presenting the ope…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:22AMThe current Broadway play Peter and the Starcatcher is a captivating prequel to J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan that speaks of the effect of lost mothers on little boys and even unloved, scalawag …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:22AMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editors, Daniel Collins, Charles Shubow, Brent Englar, Giordana Segneri and Lori Weglein, we are VERY excited to annou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMFormer Saturday Night Live funny-girl Cheri Oteri joins the cast of off Broadways NEWSical The Musical for four weeks only. NEWSical the Musical is the forever changing, completely un-saniti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMDeep in the belly of Times Square, alongside The World's Most Obnoxious McDonald's, stands a secret Broadway landmark that's been hidden from you for decades. Awaiting renovation, it has
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:14AMRalphie, the Bumpus hounds and that infamous fragile leg lamp will high-kick their way to Broadway as A Christmas Story, The Musical begins previews on November 7 at the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:09AMA developmental staged reading of Idris Goodwin's How We Got On will be presented at Davenport Studios in midtown Manhattan Nov. 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMThe arts industry has been set back 15 years by funding cuts and proposed changes to the national curriculum, theatre and film director Stephen Daldry has claimed. Daldry, who also served as…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:07AMToday in 2011, Godspell opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre, where it ran for 264 performances. Godspell is a musical by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. It opened off Broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM
The Shakespeare Schools Festival will receive £140,000 from the Department for Education to help it almost triple the number of schools it works with. The charity, which targets disadvantag…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:52AMUnion, London: The original Broadway production of this musical, based on a story by David Thompson, ran for only 76 performances and subsequently never transferred to the West End in the sa…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:49AMRussell Grant, who appeared in the title role of The Wizard Of Oz at the West End's London Palladium, is to be reunited with Flavia Cacace, his dancing partner in TV's "Strictly…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editor, Vicky Croisant, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this year's BWW Cleveland Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMFrom Jan: Samuel D. Hunter knew that he was going to alienate some
people by making a 600-pound man the central character in his new play The
Whale. As he told the online theater magaz…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:34AMThe diva trio of the London production of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert are reuniting as a soul trio called The IDolls, and will appear at the London Hippodrome Nov. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AMBy now, audiences are pretty sharp about the ebbs and flows of the theater season. Like the school year, Broadway begins in earnest in September and steadily builds until, say, midterms in m…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:32AMThe Federalist – A Peaceful Retreat in the Heart of Downtown What an eclectic array of events in just the past few weeks! Here are some highlights. We cozy into a leather banquette for…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30AMFinally, we are done with our first textbook together, A Concise History of Theatre, to be published by Penguin/Pearson in January 2013. We've seen the cover draft and that's the last …
SOURCE: Stage Money at 09:27AMAfter a record number of nominations, and careful proofing by our local editors, Christina Mancuso, Lisa Norris and Leah Rocci, we are VERY excited to announce that voting has begun for this…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMWhen I arrived at the Citizens Theatre for the preview performance of the new National Theatre of Scotland production Glasgow Girls, written by David Greig and directed by Cora Bissett, ther…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:24AMEach film demonstrates a distinct female sensibility as well as a strong and unique stylistic vision.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:23AMAnother week of SCANDALOUS rehearsals and previews. A lot of changes planned for this week. So far, I'm really proud of our creative team. They have managed to cut over 15 minutes off the sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMBlood Brothers has been a key figure in the performance world for over 30 years and has dominated the West End stage for over 24. Sadly Saturday November the 10th 2012 marks the end of an er…
SOURCE: Cheap Theatre Tickets at 09:11AMEnjoy a special talkback with playwright David Emerson Toney and Adventure Theatre/MTC’s Producing Artistic Director Michael Bobbitt after the 8pm performance of The Soul Collector on…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Veteran entertainer Rolf Harris will make a rare stage appearance at the Royal Festival Hall next year when he presents a solo show featuring his trademark songs, wobble board and live art.
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:46AMRoundabout Theatre Company presents BAD JEWS, a world premiere comedy about the holy and the holier-than-thou by Joshua Harmon, directed by Daniel Aukin. Tickets only 20 for performances now…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AMLast night, Broadway's acclaimed record-breaking revival of the Tony Award-winning musical Chicago welcomed singer, songwriter, actor and multi-platinum recording artist Billy Ray Cyrus in h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:44AMI had to check the news this morning - was I dreaming last night?But the feeds all told the same story they had before: Barack Obama was re-elected with both an electoral and popular-vote vi…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 08:41AMLegit News:
Memorial will honor late librettist of 'Hairspray'
SOURCE: Variety at 08:40AM“Drama”, Edward Bond once said, “is not theatre”. There’s little theatricality in either of his two new plays, written for young people and commissioned by Theatre …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:39AMKeb’ Mo’ looked like a vintage blues man as he walked out on The Music Center at Strathmore’s Concert Hall stage with his resonator guitar. He opened his show with the beautiful �…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AMLondon Palladium : Simon Callow is giving his solo recitation of A Christmas Carol in London again this coming festive season, using Dickens' own words to tell the fabled story. But the…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:19AMA large crowd awaited the presidential election results last night at New York City's Times Square, home of the Broadway theater district. Below, check out photos as the announcement of Bara…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMCurve, Leicester: Paul Kerryson's production screams rebellion from the outset, with a barrage of video stills that include a smiling Jimmy Savile with a smiling Enoch Powell. The rasp …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:17AMNEW YORK (AP) — On a recent afternoon at Radio City Music Hall, a group of Rockettes were being examined with critical eyes.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:16AMToday is the birthday of banjoist, comedian and songwriter Freddy Morgan (1910-1970). He started out in vaudeville in the 1920s as one half of the banjo duo Morgan and Stone. In 1947, he j…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:14AMHas it really been over a year since we last spent a meal with the Apple family of Rhinebeck, New York? It feels like just yesterday that we were in the Center Street home Barbara (Maryann P…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:11AMSadler's Wells, London: The first in a two-part programme inspired by a form of mediaeval music known as ars subtilior, this is well up to Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:09AMLondon PalladiumThere is probably only one way to stop Tommy Steele from playing Scrooge – a role he has been reprising on and off for seven years – and that would be to cancel Christmas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:04AMNEW YORK—On a recent afternoon at Radio City Music Hall, a group of Rockettes were being examined with critical eyes.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:03AMNEW YORK (AP) -- On a recent afternoon at Radio City Music Hall, a group of Rockettes were being examined with critical eyes....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:02AMKatie Holmes (once Mrs. Tom Cruise, if you hadn’t heard) and Norbert Leo Butz are among the Midwesterners in “Dead Accounts,” a play set in Cincinnati and opening this month on Broadwa…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMAnthony Warlow has long been one of Australia's most popular leading men, in both the worlds of opera and musical theater, and is now making his long-awaited Broadway debut as Oliver "Daddy"…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
"Tap Dogs," the show that features a troupe of male tap dancers performing in unorthodox ways, will be presented at Hartford's Bushnell Center for the Performing Art s Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:57AMThe Best of Broadway & Cabaret will come out in support of the Actors’ Temple, (est. 1917) on Monday, November 26, 2012 at 6:45 PM. The Third Annual Concert will take place at…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:54AMStrange that a play with the credentials of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons is not produced nearly as often as some of its much better known “contemporaries.” It won the New York Drama Cir…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:12AMSinger Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, moves to U.K., finds a new life and a new sound.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
The Finborough Theatre has won the 2012 Peter Brook Empty Space Award, the second time the Earls Court venue has won the £2000 prize.
The Finborough, which won for "its dynamic flow o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:59AMKatie Holmes celebrated the opening of her Broadway play “Dead Accounts” with her co-stars at the Lambs Club on Monday night. Holmes looked happy as she mingled with cast and crew includ…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:50AMVeteran actor and entertainer Tommy Steele returned to the London Palladium last night in a role with which he's become synonymous - Scrooge.Scrooge - which was last at the Palladium in 2005…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:49AMThe Studio, Crucible Theatre, Sheffield: DC Moore's new play, an adaptation of a 2009 film called Humpday, by the US writer and director Lynn Shelton, turns out to be as much about male…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:47AMIt’s probably safe to say that never before in theater history have so many award-winning lyricists, composers and playwrights collaborated on a single show as the artists assembled to giv…
SOURCE: Philadelphia Weekly at 05:41AMOne of the great perks of talking to students is the chance to get one's own thoughts in order. I went down to Roehampton University yesterday lunchtime to discuss recent productions, as wel…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:33AMDavid Wood's adaptation of Michelle Magorian's classic children's novel GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM, starring Oliver Ford Davies as Mister Tom, comes to London after an acclaimed UK tour. Come on o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:26AMThis December, for 16 performances only, Green Day’s explosive, Tony Award-winning Broadway rock musical AMERICAN IDIOT comes to London, following a UK tour and including a special appeara…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:26AMWhatsonstage.com and Olivier Award winner Maria Friedman makes her directorial debut with a revival of Stephen Sondheim's classic MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG with an all-star cast including Damian…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:25AMDigital Theatre has launched a new service offering online distribution to filmed content created by other producers. Until now, all the filmed content available to watch online, download or…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMRECOMMENDED Butoh artist Nicole LeGette explores the mercurial nature of the self in this solo performance that uses simplicity, intimacy and visceral potency as tools of the craft. LeGette�…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 05:00AM
Check out which voter groups shifted left or right since the 2008 election in our neat clickable graphs. We've got Virginia, Ohio, North Carolina, Florida, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, Colorado…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54AMAN IMAGINATIVE STORY AND SPECTACULAR VISUALS MAKE UP FOR CALCULATED FAMILIARITY It’s quite an accomplishment for Disney that the multitude of elements in Wreck-It Ralph don’t collapse in…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:46AMAround 8:30 p.m. on CBS, Scott Pelley announced that the network had called Wisconsin for President Barack Obama. Pelley, the best anchor of the election night broadcasts, immediately signal…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:38AMBrian Stokes Mitchell will premiere Simply Broadway, a fresh concert series introducing a collection of classic Broadway lyrics and melodies to be featured on a CD making its debut at this e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMRandom "Woooo!", blares of car horns and cheerful shouts of "Obama!" filledthe blocks surrounding the White House minutes after media outlets declaredthe President won a second term. Support…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:15AMOver at Slate, check out the stats on which voters waited the longest to cast their ballots today. The data, compiled via Twitter Search API for tweets including "stood in line," "waited," a…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:03AMThe Twenty-Seventh Man begins previews on November 7 at off-Broadway's Public Theater. Nathan Englander’s new play, directed by Barry Edelstein, will open on November 18, with…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02AMA part of KAMP coming to World Stage. (No other comment necessary...)
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMAnthony Warlow, the Australian musical theatre star now making his Broadway debut as billionaire Republican Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks, talks about seeking the truth underneath the co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMKenneth Tynan interviews Richard Burton in 1967: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"I do not see why I should lock myself inside a purely personal idiom. It is largely a matter of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMWhen Michael Brush graduated from Towson in 2009, he found many of his friends in the Baltimore area were moving away.
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMNew History
At Guest Spot @ the REINSTITUTE through Dec. 7
More at weekly.citypaper.com
New History, the current show at Guest Spot’s new Calvert Street location, brings together fo…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMLike many people under the age of 50, Chris Forsyth has never known a world without the Rolling Stones. He remembers hearing “Street Fightin’ Man,” “Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” and the …
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMBroadway kicks up a leg-lamp kickline as A Christmas Story, The Musical, the new stage production based on the beloved 1983 film and stories by Jean Shepherd, begins previews Nov. 7 at the L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, who is also chairman of the board of The Actors Fund, launches his five-city tour Nov. 7 at 7 PM at Alice Tully Hall in Manhattan. The concert, which…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony nominee Liz Callaway brings her newest concert act, Comin' Around Again, to 54 Below beginning Nov. 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Delaware Theatre Company presents Bruce Graham's The Outgoing Tide, starring Emmy Award-winning actress Michael Learned, beginning Nov. 7 at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1904 The timeless anthem "Give My Regards to Broadway" is first sung tonight on the Broadway stage tonight at the opening of George M. Cohan's Little Johnny Jones at the Libert…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLincoln Center Theater has made a new performance space for LCT3, its program of works by new playwrights, directors, and designers. The Claire Tow Theater sits atop the Vivian Beaumont Thea…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AM