Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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In Tune & walking tall by Frank Scheck

You can hardly blame Tommy Tune for being a little self-congratulatory in “Taps, Tunes & Tall Tales,” his new show at Feinstein’s at Loews Regency. After all, the 6-foot-6 performer, d…

SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 11:56PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Top 10! Sexy Men, Paul Rudd Vomit Drama, Les Miz CD Excitement & More Boost the Week's Most-Read Stories by Broadway.com

Broadway fans had sexy men on the brain this week, as stories about The Performers, Darren Criss our sexiest man poll (won by Evita's Ricky Martin) made the list of most-read stories. In…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:18PM

Satchmo Takes the Stage, Again

The Journal's theater critic, Terry Teachout, shifts into the role of playwright with "Satchmo at the Waldorf"—and wins acclaim from his critical peers.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:11PM

Watch: Richard Gere on 'Arbitrage,' 'Chicago' and Oscars by Gold Derby

In case you missed the live event, here's the video of Monday's discussion with Richard Gere, who chatted with me and Matt Noble about his current awards contender "Arbitrage,&q…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:10PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Podcast With the Joffrey Ballet’s ASHLEY C. WHEATER by Michael Roberts

Podcast With Ashely C. Wheater from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:53PM

Drama camp veteran in parade knows Sandy's pain by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the performers at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade knows all too well the lasting impact of Superstorm Sandy....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:07PM

Christmas Classic: DVD Release Of “The Stingiest Man In Town” Offers Abundant Holiday Cheer! by Leo Buck

“Holly Ho! Holly Ho-Ho-Ho–Holly Ho! Holly Ho! Sing A Christmas Carol that was written long ago…” …So harmonize 50‘s-era Troubadours, “The Four Lads” at the start …

SOURCE: Buck-ing Trends at 09:01PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Sleazy Does It in a Very '70s Carmen

Calixto Bieito's "Carmen" at the English National Opera is a raw, raunchy triumph.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 08:16PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Hot Hollywood Hoofers

A look at highly charged dance scenes in Hollywood history.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 07:59PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Off-Broadway, the new play can still be the thing by Peter Marks

NEW YORK — That most sensational of all stage tricks — the ordinary made momentous — is being practiced for your immersive pleasure eight times a week this fall at the Public Theater, …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:37PM

Les Miserables: Why Hugh Jackman's proud of his singing in Les Miserables...

Hugh Jackman, who plays Jean Valjean, said Tom Hooper’s stirring film version of Les Miserables would revolutionise the way people viewed movie musicals.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 06:09PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Opera mission seen as big success

Lord Hall’s success at ROH has been the presiding symbol of a British cultural scene that has become livelier than many international rivals

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:58PM

Broadway Box Office: Week 25: 11.12 - 11.18.12 by JK

BROADWAY BOX OFFICEWeek #25; 33 ProductionsNovember 12 - 18, 2012HAPPY THANKSGIVING!Dead AccountsIn Previews:A Christmas Story - 8 previewsDead Accounts - 8 previewsGlengarry Glen …

SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 05:44PM

Exclusive! See Laura Osnes Turn Princess for Cinderella's Big TV Debut on the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade by Broadway.com

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade got an extra sweet treat on November 22 as they welcomed the cast of Broadway’s magical new musical Cinderella for their first-ever public appe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:34PM

EastEnders to A Chorus Line: John Partridge back on the stage in West End revival of musical

The actor, who spent almost five years in the BBC soap, stars with Scarlett Strallen in the play that explores the psychology of Broadway dancers auditioning for a show.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 05:17PM

STAGE TUBE: Cast of ANNIE Sings 'New Deal for Christmas' at Macy's Day Parade! by Stage Tube

Americas favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, returned to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide today, Thursday, November 22.The festivities were featu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

What's Playing on Broadway This Thanksgiving Weekend 2012! by BroadwayWorld

If your Thanksgiving Week plans include taking in a Broadway show, please take notice of the special holiday schedule for this rest of this holiday week. Many shows will take Thanksgiving Da…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:01PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Hitchcock All Day Tomorrow on TCM by Trav S.D.

Tomorrow is the nationwide release day for the new movie Hitchcock. Presumably in recognition of that fact, tomorrow all morning TCM is running a bunch of his films. Here’s the schedul…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:59PM

Theater Review: Radio City Music Hall ‘Christmas Spectacular’ by Andy Webster

The “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” breathlessly ricochets between time-honored production numbers and more recent innovations.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:56PM

STAGE TUBE: Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL Sings 'Story of Buddy' at Macy's Day Parade! by Stage Tube

Americas favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, returned to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide today, Thursday, November 22.The festivities were featu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PM

More Thanks by 2amt On Twitter

More thanks from some of the folks here at 2amt and on the 2amt hashtag on Twitter. Please feel free to join us in the comments section… James Carter, playwright & transmedia arti…

SOURCE: 2AMT at 04:24PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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STAGE TUBE: Radio City Rockettes Spread Cheer at Macy's Parade! by Stage Tube

Americas favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, returns to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide today, Thursday, November 22. And what would the Parade …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PM

Some Thanks by 2amt On Twitter

Through the day, we’ll be posting thanks from some of the folks here at 2amt and on the 2amt hashtag on Twitter. Please feel free to join us in the comments section… Tony Adams, …

SOURCE: 2AMT at 03:36PM

NY1 Theater Review: "Elf"

The film to stage transfer of "Elf" has returned to Broadway for the 2012 holiday season.

SOURCE: NY1 at 03:27PM

Interview with interdisciplinary artist Ciara Adams by Praxis

Theatre Gargantua Artistic Intern and emerging artist Meara Tubman-Broeren interviews one of our favourite Toronto artists Ciara Adams about her work on The Sacrifice Zone and her long histo…

SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 03:01PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Happy Thanksgiving by LA Stage Alliance

The LA STAGE Alliance offices will be closed Thursday, November 22nd and Friday, November 23rd in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. LA STAGE Times will resume posting new stories on Mo…

SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:00PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Baayork Lee discusses A Chorus Line Cast with CheapTheatreTickets.com by Tim

Legendary Broadway performer and choreographer Baayork Lee sat down with us exclusively to discuss the upcoming revival of A Chorus Line at the London Palladium. We caught up with her as au…

SOURCE: Cheap Theatre Tickets at 01:53PM

Theatre review: The Arsonists lights up the stage by Robert Cushman

Max Frisch’s The Arsonists is a classic piece of stable door locking, an allegory about the coming to power of Nazism

SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 01:21PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Nikki Sixx to Bring THE HEROIN DIARIES to Broadway by BroadwayWorld

As previously reported, Nikki Sixx, bassist of Mtley Cre, is adapting his personal memoirs, THE HEROIN DIARIES A YEAR IN THE LIFE OF A SHATTERED ROCK STAR for the Broadway stage. Sixx recent…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PM

Broadway and Cabaret Stars Join 2012 Musical Fundraiser for The Actors' Temple, 11/26 by BroadwayWorld

The Best of Broadway amp Cabaret will come out in support of the Actors' Temple, est. 1917 on Monday, November 26, 2012 at 645 PM. The Third Annual Concert will take place at the Temple, 339…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PM

A Clockwork Orange – review by Lyn Gardner

Soho theatre, LondonPlenty have come a cropper trying to transpose Anthony Burgess's 1962 novella to the stage. But director Alexandra Spencer-Jones and her all-male cast get the closest I'v…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:44PM

Why Will Gompertz was wrong about dance by Alistair Spalding

So the BBC arts editor thinks arts organisations are elitist? Not so. Sadler's Wells has been busy making great art for everyoneTuning into the Today programme on the morning of 20 November,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:39PM

Live on Radio on Stage by Sam Hurwitt

It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Marin Theatre Company. I interviewed the cast, director and set designer of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at Marin Theatre C…

SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:29PM

News: Lyric Hammersmith achieves top environmental status by Nicola Merrifield

The Lyric Hammersmith theatre in London has been recognised for its efforts to operate as an environmentally sustainable venue. It has been given a three star Industry Green status – the h…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PM

A Younger Theatre and Fourth Monkey Present: A FREE Theatre Training Workshop by Jake Orr

Want to play at the Monkey House?  Award winning Fourth Monkey are back in London, following another critically acclaimed sell-out run at the Edinburgh festival and would like to work with …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:06PM

Analysis & Opinion: Letters of the week by The Stage

Duty to child performers, London venues equal to Off-Broadway, Equity referendum, beyond colour-blind casting and applause for TV technical teams

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM

How Casting Director Victoria Burrows Assembled the 'Flight' Ensemble

Casting director Victoria Burrows has been working with Robert Zemeckis for more than 18 years, so the decision to cast the drama-thriller “Flight” wasn’t a difficult one. …

SOURCE: Backstage at 12:00PM

Highlights From Scandalous Starring Carolee Carmello, Part Two

Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson stars two-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello in the new musical based on the life of the forward-thinking early-20th-century evangel…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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STAGE TUBE: NICE WORK's Broderick & O'Hara Perform in Macy's Parade! by Stage Tube

Americas favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, returns to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide today, Thursday, November 22.The festivities will showca…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AM

News: Partridge, Strallen, Zimmerman & Hamilton-Barritt lead West End Chorus Line

Principal casting has been announced for the forthcoming West End transfer of the Tony Award-winning revival of A Chorus Line, which opens at the London Palladium on 19 February 2013 (previe…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:42AM

Squigs Captures the Heartwarming Holiday Fun of A Christmas Story by Broadway.com

The new musical version of A Christmas Story captures all the beloved moments of the 1983 movie, from Ralphie Parker’s obsessive quest for a Red Ryder Carbine Action BB Gun to the Old …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:41AM

STAGE TUBE: ONCE Performs at Macy's Day Parade! by Stage Tube

Americas favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, returns to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide today, Thursday, November 22.The festivities will be fea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AM

Production News: BBC1 announces five new drama commissions by Matthew Hemley

Scott and Bailey creator Sally Wainwright is penning a new six-part series for BBC1 called Happy Valley. The drama is one of five new commissions announced by the BBC today. Wainwright’s s…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day 11/22- Scarlett Johansson by Stage Tube

Happy Birthday, Scarlett Johansson Johansson won a Tony for her Broadway debut in the Arthur Miller play A View from a Bridge opposite Liev Schreiber. Johansson was recently seen in the worl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

5 Things I’m Thankful for on Broadway this Thanksgiving by Ken Davenport

Gobble, gobble, yo.  Time to get your Turkey and Thanks on. So, here are five stuffing-a-licious things that I’m thankful for on Broadway this year. 1.  Smash – Season 2! I was…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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STAGE TUBE: First Look at Broadway's CINDERELLA! by Stage Tube

Get a first look at Broadway's new production of CINDERELLA as the show's stars Laura Osnes, Santino Fontana and Victoria Clark perform in today's Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AM

Terry Gilliam by Trav S.D.

  Today is the birthday of Terry Gilliam (b. 1940). I think he is one of our greatest film-makers (though he stops just short of his potential), which is why of course he rarely seems a…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:39AM

Broadway Openings 2012-2013: When and Where by Jonathan Mandell

Nov 29, 2012: Dead Accounts - MUSIC BOX THEATRE Dec 02: The Anarchist - JOHN GOLDEN THEATRE Dec 06: Golden Boy - BELASCO THEATRE Dec 08: Glengarry Glen Ross -GERALD SCHOENFELD THE…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:38AM

Radio: Podcast: Behind the scenes with Calixto Bieito's Carmen

The image of the toilet cubicles lingers on but no one can deny the fierce theatricality that shakes up English National Opera whenever Calixto Bieito's in town. His anarchic Don Giovanni …

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:36AM

Lee Pace Researches Bellini’s Sicily for ‘Golden Age’ by Erik Piepenburg

The actor Lee Pace, about to star as the opera composer Bellini in “Golden Age” for Manhattan Theater Club, took his camera along when researching Sicily, the home turf of his part.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Hoagy Carmichael by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of the great American songwriter Howard Hoagland “Hoagy” Carmichael (1899-1981), responsible for “Stardust”, “Skylark”, “Georg…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:57AM

Rodney Dangerfield by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Jacob Cohen, a.k.a. Rodney Dangerfield (1921-2004). The son of vaudeville comedian Phil Roy (Philip Cohen), he began writing jokes for other comedians as a teenager,…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:50AM

A Christmas Carol adapted by Dominic Gerrard and directed by Tim Carroll by TheatreVOICE

INTERVIEW: TIM CARROLL and DOMINIC GERRARD The director and actor talk to Heather Neill about their bicentennial one-man production of Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, which will be performed …

SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 09:42AM

STAGE TUBE: Behind The Scenes of Thanksgiving Day NEWSIES' Performance! by Stage Tube

Americas favorite holiday tradition, the 86th Annual Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade, returns to dazzle and enchant millions nationwide today, Thursday, November 22. Go behind the scenes with…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37AM

All That Fall by John Morrison

Often in the theatre I'm happy to shut my eyes because there's nothing interesting to watch on stage, but here is a radio play during which I was afraid to blink because I might miss somethi…

SOURCE: John Morrison at 09:35AM

Judy Greer on Dead Accounts, Arrested Development and Almost Getting Kicked Out of Acting School by Marc Snetiker

Age & Hometown: 37; Detroit, MI Current Role: Steely ex-wife Jenny, who has unfinished business with her husband (played by Norbert Leo Butz) in Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy Dead…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:30AM

Happy Thanksgiving from the Hub Review by Thomas Garvey

Uncle Sam is inflated for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.As I grow older, Thanksgiving means more to me, it seems; perhaps because when I was younger, I hadn't really lost anything yet. …

SOURCE: The Hub Review at 09:30AM

Spooky Action Theater Gains Support from Advisory Neighborhood Commission by Richard Heinrich by Guest Author

A Big Step Forward: Spooky Action Theater Gains Support from Advisory Neighborhood Commission  ANC-2B met Wednesday, November 14 to review the Universalist National Memorial Church’s …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15AM

University of Maryland’s Brian MacDevitt Wins 2012 Henry Hewes Award by Michele M. McTamney by Guest Author

The University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) is proud to announce that Professor Brian MacDevitt has been honored with the prestigious 2012 Henry Hewes…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

‘Mystery of Edwin Drood,’ Dickens’s Unfinished Novel by Charles McGrath

Charles Dickens lived with a secret that overlaps with the mystery in his last, unfinished novel, “The Mystery of Edwin Drood.” The musical based on that tale is back on Broadway.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:00AM

Tracy Letts finally makes it to Broadway stage by Steven Zeitchik

The playwright and actor, who struggled in the shadows for years, is earning raves in a revival of 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' Hollywood's also come calling.NEW YORK — A few year…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM

Upcoming Broadway production to tell the Yankees tale by Ticket News

Broadway producers from the Kirmser Ponturo Group recently announced plans for a new, still untitled play that will focus on the history of Major League Baseball's most famous team. The New …

SOURCE: Ticket News at 09:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Fuse Concert Review: Pianist George Li and Conductor Ben Zander Make Magic by Susan Miron

Where does such musical maturity and - let's face it - genius come from? Pianist George Li's phrasing, the beauty of his sound, his perfect pedaling and expressive rhythm - all were in play.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:33AM

Saying Grace: Thanksgiving Reader Reflections by HowlRound

As I was waiting for my train home to Philly for the Thanksgiving holiday, this young man with a suitcase stood in front of the sixty or so of us, announcing that he needed money for a bus h…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:17AM

Headlong to tackle Chekhov's The Seagull by Matt Trueman

Play to receive a 'dynamic, modern adaptation' when Rupert Goold's theatre troupe take it on tour next yearRupert Goold's Headlong theatre will produce a new version of The Seagull next year…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Show Pics: Lloyd Owen is Heather Headley's Bodyguard

Production images have been released for The Bodyguard, the musical adaptation of the hit film, which opens next month (5 December 2012). Heather Headley and ensemble The musical is base…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:46AM

Lord Hall is BBC’s new director general

Royal Opera House chief chosen after rapid search by trust following Savile debacle

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:43AM

Tony Hall is BBC’s new director-general

Royal Opera House chief chosen after rapid search by trust following Savile scandal

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:43AM

Love's Comedy – review by Michael Billington

Orange Tree, RichmondWatching David Antrobus's rare and exhilarating revival of this early Ibsen play, written in 1862 when he was 34, I was reminded of another youthful work: Shakespeare's …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:31AM

1st Night Photos: Sadie Frost joins Clockwork Orange cast

Sadie Frost dropped in on the opening of A Clockwork Orange at Soho Theatre last night (21 November, previews from 19 November). Frost, who recently starred in Touched Like a Virgin at the v…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:31AM

News: Tony Hall named new BBC director general by Matthew Hemley

Royal Opera House chief executive Tony Hall has been appointed as the new director general of the BBC. He will take up the post in March next year, and replaces George Entwistle, who resigne…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:28AM

Ticket Offer: 2-for-1 tickets for Beyond Beauty at The Last Refuge by A Younger Theatre

Sometimes a show just takes your eye. Beyond Beauty is one of those, which is why we’ve teamed up with Rebel Theatre to offer A Younger Theatre readers 2-for-1 tickets at the Last Ref…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:14AM

Photo Coverage: THE BODYGUARD, Starring Heather Headley, At The Adelphi Theatre! by BroadwayWorld

Based on Lawrence Kasdans 1992 Warner Bros. film, this brand new musical of The Bodyguard, with book by Alex Dinelaris, opens at the Adelphi Theatre on December 5 2012.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10AM

Ivor Allsop obituary by Derek Schofield

Our friend Ivor Allsop, who has died aged 82, was the leading authority in the Yorkshire longsword folk-dance tradition. The fruits of his researches were published as Longsword Dances from …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02AM

BWW's On This Day - November 22, 2012

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 22 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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41st Annual International Magic Convention, The Mermaid Conference and Events Centre, London by Elizabeth Warlock

The Mermaid Conference and Events Centre, London: When magicians from the east met those from the west there was sure to be eye popping magic to be seen both on stage and at the close table …

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AM

Carmen, Coliseum, London by George Hall

Coliseum, London: English National Opera has been without a production of the most popular of all titles since Sally Potter's incoherent staging flopped disastrously back in 2007. By br…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AM

A Clockwork Orange, Soho Theatre, London by Aleks Sierz

Soho Theatre, London: Following its success at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year, and again this year, as well as at the Latitude Festival, this all-male version of Anthony Burgess…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:05AM

Cinderella, Birmingham Hippodrome by Richard Edmonds

Birmingham Hippodrome: It's grim! Read the full review

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:01AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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News: Newcastle city council proposes 100% cuts to arts venues

Newcastle's major arts venues, including the Theatre Royal and Northern Stage, are bracing themselves for a 100% cut in funding from the city council.The council is having to save £90m…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:57AM

News: Moffat urges industry to stand up for BBC by Matthew Hemley

Sherlock creator Steven Moffat has urged the creative community to “speak up now” for the BBC, claiming a lack of support could result in the broadcaster’s demise. His concerns have be…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Carmen ****

Calixto Bieito has form; he’s long been seen as opera’s bad boy, with a string of excesses behind him.  ENO’s last production of Carmen, by the film director Sally Pot…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:52AM

News: Report highlights TV industry’s carbon footprint by Matthew Hemley

Every hour of onscreen TV production in the UK is responsible for producing the same amount of carbon dioxide as one UK citizen at work annually, new research has found. According to a repor…

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30AM

Radio: Podcast: #WOSOuting to Daddy Long Legs

Last night we took theatregoers to see Daddy Long Legs at the new St James Theatre in Victoria.Megan McGinnis & Robert Adelman Hancock in Daddy Long LegsThe intimate two-hander, adapted fro…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:21AM

Review: The Magistrate ***

Offered up in a mood of seasonal jollity, Arthur Wing Pinero's genial Victorian farce welcomes that fine American actor and Broadway stalwart, John Lithgow, to the Olivier stage as the distr…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:08AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Tom Hanks, Will Ferrell offer custom recordings

NEW YORK (AP) — Imagine having William Shatner supply your outgoing voicemail message. Or maybe you'd prefer Morgan Freeman coolly telling callers to wait for the beep. Or perhaps having B…

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:51AM

Theater review: B Street's 'Pail of Grace' another solid holiday comedy by Marcus Crowder

'A Pail of Grace," which opened Sunday at the B Street Theatre, is the 17th original holiday play penned by Buck Busfield. In this comedy with smart and thoughtful underpinnings, Busfield wr…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AM
Thursday, November 22, 2012 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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RENT, EVITA Among Films Set for Encore's 'Tuneful Thanksgiving Marathon' Today by BroadwayWorld

This Thanksgiving, ENCORE LOVE will serve up several helpings of blockbuster and fan favorite films with a Tuneful Thanksgiving Marathon featuring the film adaptations of such Broadway hits …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM

Happy Thanksgiving! by Art

A Perfect Pie, a photo by arthennessey on Flickr.The Mirror Up To Nature - Boston Theater and Beyond

SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 12:30AM

Elysha del Giusto-Enos on Practical education by The Charlebois Post

Bridges MatterStudent-Artists Need a Practical Education Tooby Elysha del Giusto-Enos (Republished from The Link, with permission)@elyshaenosWe were young. Everything that had never bee…

SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AM

Picture of the Week, November 22, 2012 by The Charlebois Post

Like the play it is created to promote, this photo by Shimon Karmel for Race is as subversive and as uncomfortable as the play itself. We like that actor Kewsi Ameyaw (l) is out of focus - a…

SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AM

TT: Almanac (special Thanksgiving edition)

"The block in New Orleans where I was born was so tough, they done called it 'The Battleground.' One-room shack,...

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM

STAGE TO SCREENS: Good Grief! Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti Finds a Hit in NBC's "Go On" by Christopher Wallenberg

Broadway's Laura Benanti, a 2008 Tony Award winner for playing Louise in Gypsy opposite Patti LuPone, talks about her love of musicals and her role in the NBC sitcom "Go On," a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

THE SCREENING ROOM: Looking Back at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Broadway Performances (Video) by Playbill Staff

The annual New York City Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, a staple since 1924, features Broadway performances every year. Here, Playbill.com takes a look back at the iconic Thanksgiving D…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Rock Musical Bare Strips Down and Explores New Turf in Off-Broadway "Revisal" by Michael Gioia

Bare, a story of discovery, acceptance and love that was brought to life a dozen years back in Los Angeles, is re-examined by the musical's creative team, who bring the piece and its cha…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Casting Announced for Disconnect's U.S. Premiere at Victory Gardens by Kenneth Jones

Minita Gandhi, Behzad Dabu, Kamal J. Hans, Arya Daire, Teresa Kuruvila, Owais Ahmed and Debargo Sanyal will populate the American premiere of Anupama Chandrasekhar's Disconnect, a drama …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

CBS' Thanksgiving Day Parade Coverage Features Laura Bell Bundy Plus Performances from Newsies and Once by Andrew Gans

Kevin Frazier and Brooke Anderson, co-hosts of "The Insider," anchor "The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS," which airs live Nov. 22 from 9 AM-noon ET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Airing on NBC, Features Performances from Annie, Bring It On, Elf and More by Andrew Gans

The 86th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade airs nationwide on NBC-TV from 9 AM ET-noon Nov. 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

PLAYBILL VAULT'S Today In Theatre History: NOVEMBER 22 by David Gewirtzman and Anne Bradley, Steve Luber and Sam Maher

1937 Ethel Barrymore and Dudley Digges star in The Ghost of Yankee Doodle. Written by Sidney Howard, the play deals with a woman pacifist whose industrialist family stands to profit from sel…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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