Al Pacino is back on Broadway, this time in the 30th Anniversary production of David Mamet's Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Glengarry Glen Ross".
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:56PMThe tasteless bombardment that is Les Misérables would, under most circumstances, send audiences screaming from the theater, but the film is going to be a monster hit and award winner, and …
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:33PMThe Clive Barnes Foundation, which perpetuates the late, great Post critic’s penchant for supporting young artists, recognized seven actors and dancers yesterday at its third annual awards…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:26PMThough Broadway's Evita had originally planned to continue on after the departure of headliners Ricky Martin, Elena Roger and Michael Cerveris, the musical has now announced a closing da…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:26PMOur annual Messiah season kicked off in a major way last weekend with the Handel and Haydn version, which in many ways reached a new artistic peak for that venerable organization. This…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:10PMIt's a sound you won't be able to get out of your head: low and dirge-like at first, gradually increasing in volume until it reaches high speed and full blast. The sound is that of a haunted…
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Producer Judy Craymer presents Viva Forever, the new musical written by one of Britain's most brilliant comediennes and BAFTA winning writers Jennifer Saunders, Absolutely Fabulous, French a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18PMThe D.C. Superior Court has ruled in favor of The Shakespeare Theatre Company in a lawsuit against its landlord. In a order signed today, the court barred the defendants—nonprofit grou…
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 09:17PMWorld-renowned Russian opera diva Galina Vishnevskaya, who with her husband defied the Soviet regime to give shelter to writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn and suffered exile from her homeland, di…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:12PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Hollywood star Shia LaBeouf will make his Broadway debut as a petty thief opposite Alec Baldwin in a revival of the play "Orphans," press representatives for the play's …
SOURCE: Reuters at 09:12PMFor the 15th year, Hell In a Handbag Productions riffs on the Rankin-Bass franchise, using the time-honored message of Rudolph (be yourself), updating it for a more adult audience. Case in…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:08PMThere’s no disputing the fact that the Troubadour Theater Company, under the direction of the group’s longtime artistic director, Matt Walker, is one hot ticket -- that is, if yo…
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Idina Menzel appeared on Good Day LA to talk about her upcoming New Year's Eve concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall, as well as her husband, fellow stage star Taye Diggs, her son Walker, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:58PMBWW TV’s own Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans of JLE Media, Inc. took their place on the red carpet to interview celebrity guests from the worlds of music, TV, film, stage & dance who …
SOURCE: Footlights at 07:55PMMyFOXLA does a daily hangout on Google to give its viewers behind the scenes access to the making of a TV news broadcast. After their interviews on set, the program invites special guests to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48PMPeron's latest flame will wave goodbye to Broadway in the New Year. Producers have announced that the currently-running revival of Evita will take its final bow on January 26, 2013, the sam…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:45PMCalifornia Adventure TV was on the red carpet at Loving the Silent Tears, a new musical that premiered October 27, 2012 at the Shrine Auditorium. http://www.silenttearsmusical.com/
SOURCE: Footlights at 07:40PMAfter sold-out houses and critical praise, the World Premiere musical returns in January for eight more performances. Tickets now available here! Bad Apples By Jim Leonard Music by Beth Thor…
SOURCE: Footlights at 07:34PMProducers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders announced on Dec. 11 that the 2012 Tony Award-nominated production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita would close Jan. 26, 2013, after 26 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:33PM“I always hum when I’m nervous,” says Virginia, the lone woman in the easy chair at the start of the 60-minute one-act “13 Things About Ed Carpolotti.” That set…
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:30PMProducers Hal Luftig and Scott Sanders announced on Dec. 12 that the 2012 Tony Award-nominated production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita would close Jan. 26, 2013, after 26 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:28PMWelcome to middle age… proceed with caution! Jane Kaczmarek and Gregory Harrison star in the world premiere of a comic drama that proves growing older doesn’t always mean growing wiser. …
SOURCE: Footlights at 07:20PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Broadway revival of "Evita" - faced with trying to replace Ricky Martin, Elena Roger and Michael Cerveris - will instead close when the Big Three leave early next ye…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:11PMAt that time, it was announced as well that the should would be announcing new stars and the production would be continuing its run. Now, they have revealed that the show will play its final…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10PMThe 24th Annual GYPSY OF THE YEAR Competition, the culminating celebration of six weeks of fundraising by 51 participating Broadway, Off-Broadway and national touring companies, raised 3,902…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMDouglas H Jeffery's archive documents more than 30,000 productions, from RSC's early days to Lord of the Rings musicalHe could, apparently, be something of a pain when he was taking pictures…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PMHello dear readers! Last week my theater review for the LA Weekly was of the Christmas burlesque-style show A Down and Dirty Christmas, now playing at Zombie Joe’ Underground Theatre i…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:04PMWhile most of her friends at Highland Park High School were still thinking of where they were going to study, Elana Ernst Silverstein already was booking the national tour of one of Broadway…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:04PM"Yám Sing!" The phrase, meaning "cheers" in Cantonese, echoes round the theatre at the Arts Depot in north London, as cast and audience drink a toast to the "happy couple" in the play. The …
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMWhen last Dorothy Silver headlined a drama, it was Eric Coble's "The Velocity of Autumn" at the Beck Center for the Arts, and Silver so outshone her co-star that it was almost like…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 07:00PM1. Church of St Peter and St Paul, Guildford, Surrey23 December, free, 01483 202594Wrap up warm to hear the carols in this ancient church. Mulled wine and mince pies should help to keep you …
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BroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre web site on the net, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its family of education centers with the launch of the BWW Student Center - Elementa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM"I march to my own drum," Alan Cumming told me last week, and though he was referring to his iconoclastic dancing style, it could have been about any aspect of his non-boring existence. The …
SOURCE: Village Voice at 06:28PMLatin superstar Ricky Martin is telling a U.N. conference on homophobia that he wishes he could come out again so he could tell people struggling with their identities that "it's just beauti…
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SOURCE: Vulture at 06:19PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Breaking news Shia LaBeouf to Star Opposite Alec Baldwin in ‘Orphans’ on Broadway ArtsBeat Blog/NYTimes.com – by PATRICK…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:13PMThe American Country Awards ACA aired live from Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas last night, Dec. 10 on FOX. The star-studded special was hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Trace Adkins, and Chenoweth…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMPiccadilly Theatre, LondonIt's a doughty soul indeed that doesn't flinch a little at the prospect of Viva Forever! The issue is not so much that it's a jukebox musical, written by a former a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02PM
After less than seven months in the job, Olney Theatre Center’s artistic director Martin Platt is leaving. Alan Wade, a member of the theater’s board of directors, is serving as interim …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:56PMName: Justin GarasciaHometown: DeWitt, MIEducation: BFA in Theater Performance, Western Michigan University. Minors: Dance and Marketing.. woot!What is a kiki?: A Kiki is a marvelous party f…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:54PMNoHo Senior Arts Colony, a new and partially subsidized housing development, features a professional theater that the Road Theatre Company is about to occupy. The partnership might signify a…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:53PMGhostlight Records has announced the original cast recording of Vineyard Theatre's Now. Here. This. will be available both on CD and digital download on December 18. The album was completely…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:49PMSome of Broadway's brightest took to the stage earlier this week to help raise money for victims of Hurricane Sandy.
SOURCE: NY1 at 05:47PMShia LaBeouf, the BAFTA and Emmy Award winning star of Transformers, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and Lawless will make his Broadway debut this spring in Orphans. LaBeouf will star with A…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:47PMImpasse with union musicians means Minnesota Dance Theatre's classic will be performed without a live orchestra.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 05:37PMFor her latest play, Dear Elizabeth: A Play in Letters from Elizabeth Bishop to Robert Lowell and Back Again, now premiering at Yale Repertory Theatre, Sarah Ruhl essentially seems to have t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:31PMSince its inception in 2004, the Goodman Theatre’s New Stages program has given audiences a first look at more than 50 new works by American playwrights. Though often still in the developm…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:28PMIn Robert Askins’s “P. S. Jones and the Frozen City,” the protagonist has heroic dreams in a postapocalyptic world.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 05:23PMNightlife impresario Daniel Nardicio is bringing Liza Minnelli and Alan Cumming to the Manhattan stage for the first time when the two perform live at Town Hall on Wednesday, March 13. This …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:13PMWilliam Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Picnic returns to Broadway in a striking new production helmed by acclaimed director Sam Gold Roundabout's Look Back in Anger, Seminar. Academy Awa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMA Christmas Story's songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul joined Playbill in studio for an exclusive look at the creative process surrounding one of the show's most memorable tunes. As Just…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMI can make an endless list of musicals adapted from classic fictions: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (Plautus's Pseudolus), Man of La Mancha (Don Quixote), Les Miserables; No…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Bay Street Theatre has announced a special holiday event for the entire family. The 4th Annual HOLIDAY CONCERT AND SING-A-LONG on Tuesday, December 18 at 7 pm features the Broadway Irish ten…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMThesis: Specialty web sites promote hobby awareness and participation. There could be one for playgoers. My two big interests besides playgoing are board gaming and craft beer. Each of these…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 04:53PMJoin celebrated cabaret performer Jamie deRoy when she hosts an evening of her Multi MAC Award-winning variety show, Jamie deRoy amp friends, on Friday, December 28th 7PM at Manhattan's caba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51PMDEAD ACCOUNTS stars Norbert Leo Butz, Katie Holmes, and Judy Greer will be guests on tomorrow's edition of The Leonard Lopate Show. The trio of actors will be interviewed by Lopate live at n…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMThe retooled “Bare,” a pop-rock chronicle of ill-fated gay love at a coed Roman Catholic boarding school, is akin to a particularly sappy and extra-long episode of “Glee.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:46PMGhostlight Records announced today that they will release the Original Cast Recording of the Vineyard Theatre's production of NOW. HERE. THIS. on December 18, 2012 in both digital and physic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PMThis is the first post of the School Days series, which solicits submissions from undergraduate theatermakers from around the country. This series is curated by Sarah Bartley. I like theater…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:38PMDEAD ACCOUNTS stars Norbert Leo Butz, Katie Holmes, and Judy Greer will be guests on tomorrow’s edition of “The Leonard Lopate Show.” The trio of actors will be interviewed by Lopate l…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:36PMNew York theater regular Deirdre O'Connell will step in for the Oscar-winning actress, who has withdrawn due to scheduling conflicts.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:32PMThe new incarnation of the rock musical Bare opened Off-Broadway at New World Stages on Sunday, December 9, 2012. Let's see what the critics had to say...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PMShia LaBeouf, the BAFTA and Emmy Award winning star of Transformers, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps and Lawless will make his Broadway debut this spring in ORPHANS. This production, which w…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:25PMNever mind your friends’ and relatives’ wish lists! I know what they want! I Know what they want! Trust me! This page of my blog is the only catalog you’ll ever need for …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:25PMAltar Boyz is a silly, raucous romp of a show with good intentions and even better execution. If great direction, flash dancing and pelvic thrusting urban choreography would get us through t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:20PMNEW YORK (AP) — The booth that sells tickets for Broadway and off-Broadway shows in Times Square is suspending a pilot program until after the holidays that offered tickets to matinee and …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:18PMNational Theater Institute’s (NTI) 31 students at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford will present "They Were Under," an original work based on first hand and journalis…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:10PMDirected by David Cromer, the drama by Paul Downs Colaizzo chronicles how ugly morning-after gossip seeds friction in a close circle of undergrad friends.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:06PMGhostlight Records will release the Original Cast Recording of the Vineyard Theatre’s production of Now. Here. This Dec. 18 in both digital and physical CD formats; funding for the CD …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM
Gold medal-winning Olympic gymnastics met Tony Award-winning Fosse acrobatics when Gabrielle "Gabby" Doulgas took a trip backstage at the Ambassador Theatre to meet Billy Ray Cyrus…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:57PMPump Boys and Dinettes will begin previews on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 with the opening night scheduled for Monday, April 8th at Circle in the Square Theatre. This new production of the Tony-…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:56PMNEW YORK—The booth that sells tickets for Broadway and off-Broadway shows in Times Square is suspending a pilot program until after the holidays that offered tickets to matinee and eve…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:53PMMost holiday shows, like holiday kids, turn out to be Naughty or Nice. In the Nice corner are those bright, cheery classics about love, family, and generosity that bring comfort to all ages.…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:53PMLegit Reviews||Off Broadway:
Winning, propulsively pop-rock and burning with youthful passion, "Bare" moves, sings and plays with confidence, even if the musical, first seen in …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:51PMBroadway In Chicago has announced single tickets for the two-time Emmy Award winning and two-time Tony Award nominated production Cathy Rigby is PETER PAN! go on sale to the public today, No…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:48PMMCC THEATER Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, William Cantler, Artistic Directors Blake West, Executive Director announced today that Matt Lauria NBC's Friday Night Lights amp Parenthood, Zosia…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:47PM"Skillet Tag," a memorable R-rated farce that made its debut at the Kansas City Fringe Festival last summer, returns to the Living Room in somewhat different form.
SOURCE: The Kansas City Star at 03:45PMFive new plays (two fully staged workshop productions performed in repertory plus three staged readings) comprise Goodman Theatre’s free 2012 New Stages Amplified in the Owen Theatre, a se…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:43PMOn December 31, Patti LuPone returns to 54 Below for a special, New Year's Eve engagement on December 31 at 7PM and 11PM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMBroadwayWorld is excited to expand its popular feature series outside the U.S. borders setting our sights on showcasing performance companies around the world Each month we will introduce yo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMNEW YORK (AP) — Shia LaBeouf is about to transform — into a Broadway actor.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:39PMRed Tape Theatre is pleased to announce that starting in January 2013, Brooke Allen will become their first playwright in residence as part of the newly revised Fresh Eyes Project. Formed in…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:36PMThe songs of the Spice Girls are coming to life in Viva Forever!, a new West End musical starring Sally Triplett and Hannah John-Kamen. Check out this video first look of the new production,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMIt’s no secret that American Idol alums often end up on stage (see: Diana DeGarmo, Ace Young, Justin Guarini, Frenchy Davis, Taylor Hicks, Clay Aiken), but when we heard that Bo Bice i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:31PMSteep Theatre Company will kick off the new year with the Midwest Premiere of Obie Award-winner Ethan Lipton’s Luther. This darkly comic examination of America’s uneasy relationship with…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:29PMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre web site on the net, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its family of education centers with the launch of the BWW Student Center - Elementa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:28PMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced the opening date for the new Broadway production of The Big Knife by Clifford Odets, starring Emmy® Award winner and Tony Award® nominee Bobb…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:23PMEVENT: Bizarre Bazaar: A Holiday Special CURATED BY: Philip Elson, Melissa Ganser & Cristina Tadeo SHOW DATES: Friday, December 14 TIMES: 8:30pm TICKETS: $15 regular Online at www.redtap…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:22PMTHE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, is pleased to announce a day-of-show drawing for the Second National Tour, which launches in Chicago on December 11, 20…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:15PMRockaway, a benefit for Hurricane Sandy Victims, produced by Barefoot Ensemble members Francisco Solorzano and Danelle Eliav, will be presented Dec. 18 at 2 PM and 7 PM at the Cherry Lane Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMFriday Night Lights star Matt Lauria and Girls cast member Zosia Mamet will lead the company of Paul Downs Colaizzo's Really Really, an off-Broadway production of MCC Theater to be directed …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:11PMThe Flea Theater presents the New York premiere of Restoration Comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Amy Freed, officially opening Dec. 10, following previews that began Nov. 25, in New York Cit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMListening to the cast cranking out Spice Girls covers in Viva Forever! – the long-anticipated juke-box musical based around the band’s back catalogue – I found myself thinking that it�…
SOURCE: The Independent at 03:07PMAn Oscar winner has exited one of off-Broadway's anticipated new plays, but a much-loved theater veteran is stepping into the fold. Drama Desk Award winner Deirdre O'Connell (Circle Mirror …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:07PMThe War of the Roses stage play, based on Warren Adler's iconic novel that was turned into the blockbuster hit starring Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito, will debut across t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMMr. LaBeouf will make his Broadway debut as a petty thief who kidnaps a mobster, to be played by Mr. Baldwin, in the revival of Lyle Kessler's 1983 drama.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:05PMCan you laugh heartily and still want more? That may be your reaction after watching Second City's A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens! at the Center Theatre Group's Kirk Douglas Theatre. …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:03PM
On tonight's THE COLBERT REPORT on Comedy Central, five-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will join Stephen Colbert in a duet of the holiday classic Baby It's Cold Outside. The show airs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMNew York Vintage, in partnership with Broadway's CHAPLIN is participating in a post-show discussion, New York Vintage Night, featuring CHAPLIN's costume designer, Amy Clark, and New York Vin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMWho better to give insight into the real estate world discussed in Glengarry Glen Ross than an actual realtor? Broadway’s Best Shows has teamed up with Halstead Property’s Brian …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:52PMIn Soviet Russia, puppet manipulates you! St. Ann's Warehouse will house Dmitry Krymov's Opus No. 7 for a limited run, from January 9 through 19. Presented as two one-acts, the play is a tr…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:46PMProducers have announced additional Broadway casting for the world premiere of Motown: The Musical, based on the life of Motown founder Berry Gordy. Tony Award nominee Brandon Victor Dixo…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 02:45PMTheatre Development Fund's new program of selling matinee and evening tickets simultaneously at the main TKTS Discount Booth in Times Square is being suspended during the holidays, but w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMPride Films and Plays is thrilled to announce the Chicago 20th anniversary production of Jonathan Harvey’s acclaimed Beautiful Thing, theheartwarming story of two teenaged boys comin…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:40PMThe Yale School of Drama presents "Sunday in the Park with George," will be presented Friday, Dec. 14 to Thursday, Dec. 20 at the University Theatre, 222 York St., New Haven.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:40PMThe Mystery of Edwin Drood is playing a limited engagement at Studio 54 254 West 54th Street through March 10th, 2013. The original end date was February 10th, 2013. Yesterday the cast gathe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMLes Misérables is getting plenty of attention in the latest round of awards announcements. The American Film Institute named the musical among its top 10 films of the year. The f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:38PMGIVEAWAY TO Les Miserables Enter to win the following: $25 Fandango Gift Card to see Les Miserables in any U.S. movie theater available for ticketing on Fandango.com or your mobile device. …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:34PMOo la la! Champagne corks will pop when the New Philharmonic (NP) and Music Director and Conductor Kirk Muspratt provide a special way to ring out the old with “Viennese Pops New Year̵…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:32PMProducers of “Orphans” announced Tuesday that LaBeouf will join Alec Baldwin in Lyle Kessler’s 1983 drama about a pair of parentless siblings.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:30PMAmong many things I am thankful for this holiday season, I am very grateful for my family and the friends that are like family; moments of beauty, grace, and inspiration; and the strength to…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:30PMIn October, Theatre Development Fund announced that they would pilot a new program at TKTS Times Square whereby matinee and evening tickets would be sold simultaneously at the main TKTS Disc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMTis the season of new announcements. With the new lot of shows coming in late Winter, casting has been announced for some of their productions. First up, Alec Baldwin and Shia LaBeouf are se…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:20PMTop Five! Hot Videos Spotlight Stephanie J. Block, Bare, A Christmas Story & More Broadway.com’s video features keep fans up to date with show clips, exclusive interviews, opening …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMAlex Garza remembers his maternal grandmother and also plays nine other characters in Abuelita's Christmas Carol. He's performing it for the first time outside his home state of Texas this w…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:18PMParenthood’s Matt Lauria, David Hull, Evan Jonigkeit and more will star in the New York premiere of Really Really. The new cast members join previously reported Girls star Zo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:09PMSlipstream Strategy founder Tamsin Smith who blogs for The Huffington Post just wrote a great piece about singing -- and specifically about VoiceBox -- for the HuffPo. The lin…
SOURCE: Chloe Veltman at 02:08PMMatt Lauria, Zosia Mamet and Evan Jonigkeit will be part of MCC Theater's New York premiere of Paul Downs Colaizzo's Really Really, which will debut Jan. 31, 2013, at the Lucille Lor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PMTheater is always evolving. New innovations spring up that allow the audience to experience a whole new world of theatrics. Puppets and projections are nothing new but the way we use them ha…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:05PMNEW YORK—Shia LaBeouf is about to transform—into a Broadway actor. The ex-star of the "Transformers" franchise will make his Broadway debut opposite Alec Baldwin in Lyle Kess…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:03PMThe actor joins previously announced lead Alec Baldwin in the spring revival of Lyle Kessler's 1983 play about two desperate North Philadelphia brothers who kidnap a wealthy older man.read m…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:01PMShia LaBeouf, the BAFTA and Emmy Award winning star of Transformers, Wall Street Money Never Sleeps and Lawless will make his Broadway debut this spring in ORPHANS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMHollywood hunk Shia LaBeouf will make his Broadway debut this spring in Lyle Kessler's Orphans. The previously reported production will also star Alec Baldwin, and is set to begin perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:00PMShia LaBeouf is transforming into a Broadway star. The popular film actor will make his Broadway debut this spring opposite Emmy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Alec Baldwin (30 Rock) i…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Emmy Award winner Shia LaBeouf, star of "Transformers," "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps" and "Lawless," will make his Broadway debut opposite the previously an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMWork is the third mural installed along South Broadway
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:58PMThe Clive Barnes Foundation's nominated actors and dancers for its Third Annual Clive Barnes Awards gathered at a reception 2:30 PM Dec. 10 at the Walter Reade Theatre at Lincoln Center,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PMBarefoot Theatre Company Francisco Solorzano, Producing Artistic Director presents ROCKAWAY, a benefit for Hurricane Sandy Victims, featuring readings of new short plays by Jesse Eisenberg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMNEW YORK - Scheduling conflicts have led to Holly Hunter bowing out of the world premiere of Hamish Linklater's...
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 01:47PMAdrienne Truscott, talked to Critical Correspondence co-editor Marissa Perel about her new show "…Too Freedom..." playing at the Kitchen until the 15th.
SOURCE: Culturebot at 01:37PMNEW YORK (AP) — Scheduling conflicts have led to Holly Hunter bowing out of the world premiere of Hamish Linklater's play "The Vandal."
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:34PMDrama Desk Award-winning actress Deirdre O'Connell (Circle Mirror Transformation, In the Wake) will replace the previously reported Academy Award winner Holly Hunter in the Off-Broadway …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PMNEW YORK—Scheduling conflicts have led to Holly Hunter bowing out of the world premiere of Hamish Linklater's play "The Vandal.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:33PMAnother American Idol favorite is coming to Broadway. Bo Bice, who gained national popularity on the fourth season of the FOX reality television series, is among the cast of the new Broadwa…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:32PMAbout Face Theatre blends classic Christmas tales with queer pop culture for its world premiere holiday production WE THREE LIZAS with book and lyrics by AFT Artistic Associate Scott Bra…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:28PMWomen's Project Theater's world-premiere of Laura Marks' dark comedy Bethany, starring the previously announced America Ferrera (Emmy Award winner of TV's "Ugly Betty&qu…
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SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:19PMA ludicrously dragged-up Simon Russell Beale heads an excellent cast in this revival of the 1977 play with songs, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:19PMThe "American Idol" season four runner-up will star in the spring revival of the heartland rock musical, directed by Tony winner John Doyle.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:16PMSTOMP is amongst the stars featured in “Do the Mobot,” a charity single and music video being released by the Mo Farah Foundation to celebrate double Olympic Champion Mo Farah’s wel…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:15PMThe movie premiered last night in New York City, and you can check out what the critics are saying below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMMs. Mamet will star in Paul Downs Colaizzo's "Really Really," a drama about sexual politics and culture clashes among college students.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:09PMManchester has become a rich beneficiary of Carol Ann Duffy’s powers of retelling old stories. It’s five years since The Manchester Carols premiered in the city, and the Poet Laureate’…
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:01PMLES MISERABLES might not open in movie theatres until Christmas day, but you need not wait that long to get the inside scoop on the highly anticipated new film. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMSouthwark Playhouse, LondonLena is loved by two men, but can only marry one. She chooses Jared, but her decision leads to bloodshed. Jared's love for their daughter leads to a murder, and&nb…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM
Liza Minnelli, who won an Academy Award for her performance as Sally Bowles in the film version of Cabaret, and Alan Cumming, who won a Tony for his work as the Emcee in the Broadway revival…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMTo celebrate the upcoming release of the highly-anticipated film version of LES MISERABLES, BroadwayWorld invites you to share your most vivid 'Les Mis' experience for a chance to win the ul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMTom Hooper's film adaptation of Les Misérables has received 11 Critics' Choice Movie Award nominations, which were announced Dec. 11. The film will compete alongside "Lin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMI've made it a personal mission in my college career to know as much as I possibly can about every aspect of the theater. My theory is that the more I know, the more informed I'll be as an a…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:54PMThe producers of Motown: The Musical have announced that Broadway veteran Charl Brown will play the famed Smokey Robinson. He will join the previously announced Tony Award® nominee Brandon…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:49PMScott Siegel's BROADWAY BALLYHOO on December 13th at 11 pm at Feinstein's will feature four superlative talents the positively legendary Christine Pedi Broadway, Off-Broadway, Drama Desk Nom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMWinter Wonderettes, produced by 11th Hour Theatre Company, review by Wendy Rosenfield
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:39PMThe precise amount of time you’ve been waiting for this film depends entirely upon how long it’s been since you first heart the score, or saw the stage show, or both. Suffice it to say, …
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 12:38PMWE ARE PROUD TO PRESENT A PRESENTATION ABOUT THE HERERO OF NAMIBIA, FORMERLY KNOWN AS SOUTHWEST AFRICA, FROM THE GERMAN SUDWESTAFRIKA, BETWEEN THE YEARS 1884-1915This is devastating theatre.…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 12:30PMProducers Letty Aronson and Julian Schlossberg are proud to announce a creative team of award winning Broadway veterans for the world premiere production of Bullets Over Broadway, the n…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 12:30PMDundee RepAt this time of year, even the more sober-minded shows play to the gallery with fart gags and slapstick. The distinguishing characteristic of Jemima Levick's production of The Snow…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:30PMThe Broadcast Film Critics Association BFCA has announced the nominees for the 18th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards. The winners will be announced live at the Critics' Choice Movie Award…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMIf writing and performing a scripted comedy is tricky – and it is – imagine how difficult it is to be part of a team that must pull laugh-making material out of thin air on deman…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:23PMThis summer's new incarnation of the immersive theatre sensation didn't just live up to the hype – it blew it away. (Alert: contains spoilers)Perhaps it seems perverse to choose a show tha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:22PMThis summer's new incarnation of the immersive theatre sensation didn't just live up to the hype – it blew it away. (Alert: contains spoilers) Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:22PMGirl power has taken over the West End! Viva Forever!, a new musical featuring songs from the Spice Girls, opens on December 11 at London's Piccadilly Theatre, and we've got a v…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PM"American Idol" country boy Bo Bice will star with Alexander Gemignani, Erik Hayden, Justin Hosek, Jane Pfitsch and Leenya Rideout in director John Doyle's new Broadway product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM"American Idol" country boy Bo Bice will star with Alexander Gemignani, Erik Hayden, Justin Hosek, Jane Pfitsch and Leenya Rideout in director John Doyle's new Broadway product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMEd Asner back on Broadway after 23 years in Craig Wright's play Grace at the Cort celebrates his theater roots in Chicago and New York, and compares his acting experiences in New York and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMPicture Yourself in ELF This winter, Broadway's favorite holiday musical will make one person's holiday wish come true with a walk-on role in Elf The Musical Scroll below to find out how to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:15PMSeattle Shakespeare Company's upcoming production of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House will become a literal family affair as Russ Banham directs his wife Jennifer Sue Johnson in the role of Nor…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:14PMOne of the most exciting tasks for any Broadway company is stepping into the recording studio and preserve their show for posterity! That’s exactly what the talented cast of The Myster…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:10PM"Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album Vol. 3," featuring songs from the 2012 Christmas-themed episode of the hit Fox musical series, is released Dec. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMBroadway Dreams Foundation held its second annual Champagne & Caroling Gala at Celsius in Bryant Park on Dec. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMName: Bonnie MilliganHometown: Decatur, IllinoisEducation: The Ohio State University, BA with Honors & Distinction in TheatreWhat is a kiki?: A party to calm all your nerves and relax wi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:06PMEight years after coming in second place to Carrie Underwood on the fourth season of American Idol, Bo Bice will make his Broadway debut! The singer will lead the six-person ensemble of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMThe film version of Glengarry Glen Ross features an additional character, named Blake, who is not seen in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play. What gives?
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PMWell on its way now to becoming an annual Falls Church Christmas tradition, the Creative Cauldron’s production of Christmas Cabin of Carnaween opened last weekend at ArtSpace Falls Church …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:00PM Following sold-out runs in London (where it received the Olivier Award) and Paris, Roadkill has its American premiere in Chicago. Based on the real life experiences of a young woman t…
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Last week at BC/EFA’s GYPSY OF THE YEAR, the casts of CURTAINS and CHICAGO got together to honor Fred Ebb with a special performance. Here’s the performance from that event. Hope…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:56AMPride Films and Plays has a small rehearsal space available for rent. Located on Wilson, just east of Clark and a few blocks west of the Wilson Red Line Stop, the space is 400 square feet on…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:56AMHazlitt Arts Centre, Maidstone: This generally upbeat show gives us the repeated hurling of a giant necklace made of five toilet rolls (rather than "five go-old rings") into the au…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:50AMThe new $100,000 award was established in September by Jean Kennedy Smith to honor her brother Edward M. Kennedy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:50AMTickets are on sale for MARTYRS, a concert of selections from opera and musical theatre featuring characters that gave their lives for a cause. TICKETS ARE GOING FAST! There will be tickets…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:50AMThis week, Broadway.com’s Gotta Dance! series showcases Eric Sciotto, an exuberant music hall performer in the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Sciotto…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:47AMSwan, High Wycombe: What a revelation and a joy to see Strictly's Mr Nasty set himself up for criticism by taking to the stage as the Wicked Queen. Yet despite laying himself open to ne…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMThe original cast recording of the acclaimed TRIASSIC PARQ The Musical is set to debut this Friday, December 14th on iTunes and Amazon. Winner of the 2010 Best Musical Award at FringeNYC, TR…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM“Let’s all be as vulgar and uncivilized as possible!” shouts one character in The Mystery of Edwin Drood, the joyfully boisterous production in performances at Studio 54. …
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 11:42AM‘X Factor’ phenom is a New York kid in Hollywood (Carly Rose Sonenclar arrives at “The X Factor” viewing party at The Grove in Hollywood last Thursday. Photo by Ray M…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 11:41AMTara, London: "We are all Londonratis!" exclaim the twirling characters - half Punjabi, half Gujarati - in the fabulous Dick Whittington Goes Bollywood, sweeping their audience up …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:40AMBo Bice, the singer best known for his appearances on AMERICAN IDOL, is set to make his Broadway debut in PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES, reports The New York Times today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AMAfter pairing Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis together, Freud's Last Session author Marc St. Germain will take on another imaginary meeting of famous figures with F. Scott Fitzgerald and Er…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMThe cast of Broadway's The Mystery of Edwin Drood, starring Stephanie J. Block, Will Chase, Chita Rivera and Betsy Wolfe, stepped into the recording studio Dec. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) has confirmed the opening date for the new Broadway production of The Big Knife by Clifford Odets, starring Emmy® Award winner an…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:34AMTweetWhen Adam Riemer asks you to write about your favorite broadway song you want to fill up his page with absolutely everything you know and dream to know about show tunes. As a profession…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 11:34AMLucky Jack O’Brien! The veteran Broadway director had quite the stunning date on his arm—the spectacular Katie Holmes—for the Broadway Dreams Foundation Champagne and Carol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMThe children’s play Clever Rachel and a free Christmas day event are the December offerings in the new JCCNV Performing Arts Series from Fairfax, Virginia’s Jewish Community Cent…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:28AMLES MISERABLES star Anne Hathaway appeared on last night's 'Late Show With David Letterman' to discuss her role in the upcoming film, opening Christmas Day. The actress revealed that her mot…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMNEW YORK (AP) — The Broadway revival of the honkey-tonk musical revue "Pump Boys and Dinettes" will have a former Idol in the cast.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:25AMManhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere of MURDER BALLAD, the new musical by Julia Jordan and Juliana Nash, directed by Trip Cullman, begins the final week of its acclaimed extended engage…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:24AMThe latest photos from the Spice Girls musical
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AMMr. Bice, a runner-up to Carrie Underwood on "American Idol," will be part of the show's six-person cast.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:20AM"Julius Caesar" packs a believable wallop while two other London shows stretch credibility to breaking point and beyond.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:16AMDavid Mamet’s Pulitzer- and Tony-winning drama Glengarry Glen Ross is back on Broadway in a production helmed by Tony winner Daniel Sullivan and starring Al Pacino and Bobby Canna…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:15AMNEW YORK—The Broadway revival of the honkey-tonk musical revue "Pump Boys and Dinettes" will have a former Idol in the cast.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 11:12AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Broadway revival of the honkey-tonk musical revue "Pump Boys and Dinettes" will have a former Idol in the cast....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:11AMLike fruitcake and family arguments, Glee’s Christmas episodes are becoming a holiday staple. In this week’s festive installment (a Love, Actually tribute titled “Glee, Act…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMThe stars of Les Misérables are in the midst of a world tour to launch the hotly awaited musical, due in theaters on Christmas Day. On December 10, they arrived at New York’s Zi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMGrace star Paul Rudd is hitting the big screen in This Is 40, Judd Apatow’s much-buzzed-about Knocked Up spin-off. Rudd is reprising his role as Pete, a middle-aged record exec struggl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:05AMRita Moreno, who debuted on Broadway in a short-lived production called Skydrift and appeared in the London run of Sunset Boulevard, celebrates her birthday Dec. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMThe musical version of “The Bodyguard” recently opened to rave reviews in London, and now the production is eyeing a Broadway premiere in 2014 that will star Heather Headley. The New Yor…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:00AMRoundabout Theatre Company’s revival of The Big Knife, which will star Tony nominee and Emmy-winning actor Bobby Cannavale, has set an opening night date for April 16, 2013 at the Amer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AMYesterday, we drew the very simple conclusion that when there are more tourists in the city, Broadway grosses are bound to go up. See the graphs in yesterday’s blog if you’d li…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 1242012 - 12112012.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMGhost the Musical, adapted from the 1990 film "Ghost" with a score by Dave Stewart (of the Eurythmics) and Glen Ballard, is to embark on a U.K. tour, beginning performances at the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMThe Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming revival of Clifford Odets' The Big Knife, starring two-time Tony Award nominee and current Glengarry Glen Ross star Bobby Cannavale, has set an open…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
The first of Michael Grandage's glittering West End season, Privates on Parade opened to press last night (10 December 2012).Simon Russell Beale plays the cross-dressing Captain Dennis whose…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:58AMRoundabout Theatre Company has confirmed the opening date for the new Broadway production of The Big Knife by Clifford Odets, starring Emmy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannaval…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of MURDER BALLAD, the new musical by Julia Jordan and Juliana Nash, directed by Trip Cullman, begins the final week of its acclaimed extended engageme…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AMRoundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Clifford Odets' The Big Knife — starring Emmy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Bobby Cannavale, who is currently on Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMDeadline reports that Helena Bonham Carter will receive the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film at the 33rd London Critics Circle Awards, being held on January 20 in London.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMWhy do we go to the theater? Is it for the art? Is it for the entertainment? Is it for the opportunity think about life? Does it have to be exclusively one? It’s an age-old question that h…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:55AMAnne Hathaway might suck out some of the cheer on Christmas Day for those catching her heartwrenching turn as (super-skinny) broken mother Fantine in the Les Misérables film. The Acad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMNew York Vintage, in partnership with Broadway’s CHAPLIN is participating in a post-show discussion, “New York Vintage Night,” featuring CHAPLIN’s costume designer, Amy Clark, and Ne…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:48AMToday in 1989, City of Angels opened at the Virginia Theatre now the August Wilson Theatre, where it ran for 879 performances. City of Angels is a musical comedy with music by Cy Coleman, ly…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMFans also have a chance to meet dancers and get a backstage tour.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:44AMBroadwayWorld and THE HEIRESS invite you to enter to win a one-of-a-kind prize package featuring holiday wish lists from your favorite characters from new production of THE HEIRESS. Each day…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMLONDON (AP) — It's time to find out whether Girl Power is still going strong, with the premiere of a new stage musical based on the songs of the Spice Girls.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:35AMThe Most Christmassy Christmas Morning, a benefit for Toys for Tots, will be presented Dec. 19 at 9:30 PM at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMSteven Brinberg is an impeccable performer known not as himself onstage, but as Barbra Streisand. Brinberg has been impersonating the legendary diva for years on stages around the world. Now…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:34AMThe Most Christmassy Christmas Morning, a benefit for Toys for Tots, will be presented Dec. 19 at 9:30 PM at The Laurie Beechman Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMManhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of The Other Place, the new play by Sharr White, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello starring Laurie Metcalf, Daniel Stern, Zoe P…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:32AMI am an actress, but improv – although entirely and absolutely necessary to act organically – was not something I had ever tackled in and of itself, on it’s own turf. Thinkin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:31AMThe chameleonic Helena Bonham Carter will be honored for her extensive film resume when the veteran actress receives the Dilys Powell Award for Excellence in Film at the London Critics Circl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:28AMAbout the author:
Sometimes an actress seems destined to play a particular role. In the case of Kirsten Holly Smith, that role is 1960s “blue-eyed soul” singer Dusty Springfield…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:26AMRob McClure, the star of Broadway’s Chaplin , has received the Clive Barnes Foundation Award in Theater for his outstanding performance as Charlie Chaplin it was announced today at a cerem…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:24AMThe film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables held its New York premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre Dec. 10. Stars of the stage and screen were on hand to take in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMThe cast of Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Rupert Holmes' The Mystery of Edwin Drood headed from Broadway to KAS Recording in Astoria, Queens on Monday, Dece
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:17AMTwo-time Tony nominee Alison Fraser will be the special guest artist at Greater Trenton Symphony Association's New Year's Eve Concert Dec. 31 at 8 PM at Patriots Theater at the War M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMMeow Meow has always had us at AYT entertained, which is why we’re excited to be able to offer £10 tickets to her latest show at Southbank Centre. Get a booking! MEOW MEOW’S LIT…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:02AMThe new incarnation of the rock musical Bare began previews Off-Broadway at New World Stages on Monday, November 19, 2012 and opened earlier this week, Sunday, December 9, 2012. BroadwayWorl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMSharr White's The Other Place, starring Laurie Metcalfe, begins performances at Broadway's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on December 11. Directed by Tony winner Joe Mantello, the&n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AMQuiara Alegria Hudes’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Water By the Spoonful begins performances at off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre on December 11. Directed by Davis McCallum and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AMCameron Mackintosh will restage “Miss Saigon” in London in 2014. “I’m going to restage Miss Saigon in London as soon as I find a theatre” Mackintosh recently told the Philippin…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:00AMCurrent student at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine, Colette worked at The Gateway Playhouse in Long Island, NY backstage working with costumes and I got a chance to interview her about her …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMIt is natural to want to help. When we meet someone and we see that they are in need, most of us reach out our hand. The problem is, sometimes we are reaching in to pull someone out of the...
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:00AM
Producers of Aladdin – A Wish Come True starring Paul O’Grady at the O2 have cancelled tomorrow’s matinee to carry out “crucial technical works”. Michael Rose and Chris Moreno,…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:58AMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is thrilled to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Dance Company of the Week Ea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56AMJust six months after announcing programming for his first season as the new artistic director of Olney Theatre Center in Olney, MD, Martin Platt has parted ways with the suburban Equity com…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMBuddy - the Buddy Holly Story has announced a 25th anniversary tour of the UK in 2013, opening at Cheltenham's Everyman Theatre on 4 September 2013. Seen by over 22 million people since it o…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:54AMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation held its second annual Champagne amp Caroling Gala last night at Celsius, a restaurant, bar and event space within Citi Pond at Bryant Park 5th Ave and 42nd St…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMWe've got a first look at video highlights from the show
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53AMThe Whatsonstage.com Award-winning Ghost the Musical, which closed in the West End in October, is to tour the UK next year, kicking off at the Wales Millenium Centre, Cardiff in April 2013.
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:52AMLaughing Dog Media continued Manhattan's Holiday celebrations with Broadway star and vocal powerhouse James Barbour's Fifth Annual Holiday Season at Sardi's 234 West 44th Street, New York, N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMArs Nova will present Uncharted: The Shaina Taub Songbook Dec. 14 at 8 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMMany people, by Miriam Margolyes’ own account, know her best for her role as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 09:30AMLegit News:
Hunter exits 'Vandals;' 'Big Knife' sets opening
SOURCE: Variety at 09:30AMLast night, December 10, 2012, the cast of LES MISERABLES turned out for the film's New York City premiere held at Midtown's Ziegfeld Theatre. Christine Pedi, Christina Bianco, Carly Sakolov…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AMGhostlight Records will re-release the York Theatre Company's 1996 original cast recording of No Way To Treat A Lady digitally Dec. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AMAmerican Idol star and Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis joins with Grammy Award nominee and RampB superstar Deborah Cox to inject new life into the classic tale of good and evil, JEKY…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23AMDramatists Guild of America presents a songwriting master class with composer/lyricist Michael John LaChiusa as part of the DG Conservatory series. Livestreaming on #NEWPLAY TV on Thursday…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:22AMRob McClure, star of Chaplin, received the Clive Barnes Foundation Award in Theater for his performance as Charlie Chaplin. Hosted by Michael Riedel, the third annual Clive Barnes Awards too…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 09:21AM“I actually think one of the reasons why the theatrosphere essentially died is that things got better on our big issue (new play development),” someone wrote on a Twitter account…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 09:16AMCITY OF HOPE BROADWAY BLOWS BACK, a benefit concert to raise funds for New York and New Jersey communities affected by Hurricane Sandy, took place last night, Monday, December 10.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AMToday is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #270 Stubby Kaye (for my full article on him go here). I just found this hilarious record of him singing a song written by Rags Ragsland “My…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:14AMAs the West End dedicates itself to girl power with the Spice Girls' Viva Forever!, take a sneak peek at the show
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:13AMQuick! Buy a copy of this recording which was released today and give it to the artistic director of your favorite local theater company that produces its own musical shows. Tell him or her …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:10AMThis is my second semester as an adjunct professor of theatre at George Mason University, where I teach a Musical Theatre Workshop. Edward Gero, Professor of Theatre, and Ken Elston, Chair o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMTough economic times threatened to close the Burbank theater's play 'The Morini Strad,' but the show will go on.Mariette Hartley has been through drama before, with decades of experience in …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's play debuts at the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:55AMLast night, December 10, 2012, the cast of LES MISERABLES turned out for the film's New York City premiere held at Midtown's Ziegfeld Theatre. Among those in attendance were stars Hugh Jackm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMSome cast members reach their 100th and 200th performances this season
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:41AMPacked with comparisons of New York to the Midwest, <em>Dead Accounts</em> landed some solid laughs from the New York-based audience but one wonders what tourists will think of t…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:26AMThe much-anticipated Chicago company of the hit Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon" has its first preview performance tonight at the Bank of America Theatre, 18 W. Monroe St.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:25AMif Amy Freed, in collapsing the two plays, loses some structural elements, she doubly drives home the bawdy wit and humor. . . . Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:12AMProducer Cameron Mackintosh says that he intends to restage megahit Vietnam war musical 'as soon as I can find a theatre'It has been 25 years since Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:08AMLegit Reviews||Regional:
"Dear Elizabeth," which gets its world premiere at Yale Repertory Theater, playwright Sarah Ruhl ("The Clean House," "In the Next Room, or the Vibrator …
SOURCE: Variety at 08:04AMThe show at Pasadena Playhouse is based on the holiday family plays known as pantos.Kris Lythgoe had a problem that many a Los Angeles parent might relate to: Christmas was coming, and he wa…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM
LONDON—It's time to find out whether Girl Power is still going strong, with the premiere of a new stage musical based on the songs of the Spice Girls.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:42AMLONDON (Reuters) - The Spice Girls hit the red carpet in London on Tuesday for the world premiere of a musical based on their meteoric rise to fame in the 1990s, and will discover if "Girl P…
SOURCE: Reuters at 07:29AMEven the rain on Sunday night did not dampen the holiday spirit at GLEE star Darren Crisss free Christmas concert at eBay Toy Box, a pop-up shop-turned-concert venue, located in the Meatpack…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:22AMMercury Theatre, Colchester: Acknowledging our great Olympic year with numerous thoughtful references, the Mercury's zombie-fied giant, handled masterfully by Lyndi Smith, would certain…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:17AMNew Victoria Theatre, Woking: For the past 16 years Eric Potts has been at the forefront of the pantomime world and he is an absolute delight to watch, supported by a strong cast which inclu…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AMSome (those my age and a little bit older, as well as lovers of nostalgic reruns) may protest that this show isn’t forgotten at all, but I assure you, I’ve talked to several peop…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:10AMVantile Mack was one of P.T. Barnum’s exhibits in the late 1850s, also billed as the Ohio Fat Boy, the Giant Baby, and the infant Lambert (after Daniel Lambert, 1770-1908, up til then…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 11 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
More than half of musicians earn less than £20,000 a year, a report on their pay and working conditions has revealed. Commissioned by trade body the Musicians’ Union and based on a survey…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMSongwriter Robert Wilcox Bigelow (1890-1965) got his start in vaudeville as one half of the team Bigelow and Campell, which toured the circuits from 1909 through 1923. Then, for three years …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:45AMDavid Hunter (top centre of picture), recently seen in the ITV casting show Superstar, plays Horton the Elephant in the West End premiere of Seussical, which runs at the Arts Theatre until 6…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:35AMNew research shows a troubling picture about the role of women in English theatre. Here's a summary of our key findingsAmi SedghiChris Fenn
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:23AMGermany-based performer Charles Prelle had a ventriloquial dog act, i.e. he placed masks over the dog’s mouths, they would move their jaws and Prelle would supply the voices. His so-…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:22AMHan Ping Chien (1891–1930) was a magician, born, raised and trained in China, who came to the U.S. to tour American vaudeville in the wake of the success of Ching Ling Foo and his many imi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:03AMJack Mason was a major Broadway choreographer and director, with credits stretching from 1905′s The Duke of Duluth through 1937’2 Swing It. For several years he performed in va…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:02AMNoel Coward Theatre: Michael Grandage not only reinvented the Donmar Warehouse during a decade long tenure at the helm of it, but also threw down the gauntlet to the West End when he took it…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:01AMLegit News:
Actor will join Alec Baldwin in spring production
SOURCE: Variety at 06:00AM
A brilliantly witty and easy comedy brings itself to the stage at Bay Theatre Company for the end of the 2012 year. A feel good funny piece coming direct from Canadian playwright Norm Foster…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:48AMReview: Natalie Douglas "Freedom Songs: Election Edition": Inspiring and Delightful
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 12:47AMHugh Jackman will be honored by New York City's Museum of the Moving Image's annual Salute fundraiser tonight, December 11, 2012, at Cipriani Wall Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMChris Isaacson Presents brings you the perfect Holiday gift of the season, Upright Cabarets A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS Coming this Holiday Season, watch Stars and Snowflakes glitter together as Up…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMManhattan Theatre Club announces that George Morfogen HBOs Oz, Ivanov at CSC will assume the role of famed Italian composer Rossini in GOLDEN AGE, the new play by four-time Tony Award winner…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMRobert Petkoff is joining Broadway amp film star Robby Benson and Tony nominee Josh Young in the upcoming special invitational presentation of selections from the original new musical AMAZIN…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMIt’s apt that “The Songs I Love So Well” begins with that old chestnut “Danny Boy.” This show starring venerable Irish musician Phil Coulter is suffused with such a warm glow of no…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:18AMThe action in the rock musical “Bare” revolves around a Catholic high school production of “Romeo and Juliet.” But here, the star-crossed lovers are two gay teens whose illicit roman…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:18AMBy Peter Filichia --
It’s been more than ten years since I had a certain conversation with Michael Kunze, but I remember it as if it were yesterday.
Kunze was in New York because the mus…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 12:11AMEach week in Curtain Raisers, we invite a local theater artist to attend a show of his or her choosing and discuss the results. On Friday, director Pam MacKinnon went to see Ayad Akhtar's ta…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 12:10AMA sold-out 2010 Manhattan concert of Jerome Kern songs crafted by arranger, orchestrator and music director David Loud — and featuring Broadway stars — lives beyond the memories …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AMDirty WorkLessons we've learned and here comes The CharPR Prize!by Gaëtan L. CharleboisI love it when old movies have terrific quotes. In Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte, Bette Davis, playing t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMKate Arrington, who stars as Sara in the Broadway production of Craig Wright's Grace, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMThe Wall Street Journal has given me an extra column today in which to report on the Broadway revival of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMFrom 2003: When I was young, Wild Strawberries struck me as exactly what old age must be like. (Had it...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"When we say 'damn,' it relieves us because it is a strong word, and yet means nothing. We do not...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM1893 Oscar Wilde gets his second Broadway production in a year with the U.S. premiere of his play A Woman of No Importance at Miner's Fifth Avenue Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRobert Petkoff, of Broadway's most recent Ragtime and Fiddler on the Roof, plays the narrator in a Dec. 11-12 reading presentation of the new musical Amazing Grace, the backstory of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMArmando Riesco, Liza Colon-Zayas and Zabryna Guevara, who appeared in the 2011 Hartford Stage world premiere of Quiara Alegría Hudes' Pulitzer Prize-winning drama Water by the Spo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMChris Isaacson presents Upright Cabaret's A Broadway Christmas, starring Tony Award winner Lillias White, beginning Dec. 11 at Hollywood's Catalina Jazz Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman is honored at the Museum of the Moving Image's 27th annual Salute Dec. 11 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe North American tour of Mummenschanz, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Swiss performance troupe, begins a four-week New York engagement Dec. 11 at the NYU Skirball C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGerard Alessandrini and the cast of Forbidden Broadway: Alive and Kicking, which was recently extended through April 28, 2013, at the 47th Street Theatre, celebrate the show's new DRG Re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents Irving Berlin's White Christmas, based on the 1954 film of the same name, beginning Dec. 11, prior to an official opening…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway premiere of The Other Place, Sharr White's mysterious play about a doctor whose life is shaken, featuring Laurie Metcalf, reprising her earlier Off-Broadway performance, plu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new musical Viva Forever!, featuring the songs made famous by the Spice Girls and a book by Jennifer Saunders, officially opens Dec. 11 at the West End's Piccadilly Theatre following…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world-premiere recording of Rent star Anthony Rapp's solo show Without You, documenting his experience in the landmark Jonathan Larson musical and his relationship with his own mothe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNic Rouleau and Ben Platt co-star as Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, respectively, in the second national tour of the Tony Award-winning hit musical The Book of Mormon, which begins perfor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNEW YORK — Scheduling conflicts have led to Holly Hunter bowing out of the world premiere of Hamish Linklater’s play "The Vandal."
The Flea Theater said Tuesday that Drama Desk Award w…
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