Patrick Page performed 'You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch' at Broadway Sessions on December 20th, 2012. Watch him sing below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57PMA production of John Cariani’s “Almost, Maine” at TheaterWorks Hartford does a lovely, witty job of showing off its romantic but unsentimental heart.
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:47PMCHINGLISH Henry David Hwang Takes us on an Adventure in Modern China Review by Deborah Klugman When playwright Henry David Hwang traveled to China in 2005, he visited a brand new cultural ar…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:19PMSan Francisco's 42nd Street Moon raised the roof - and significant funds - with the help of celebrity guest star, two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster, at IT'S DE-LOVELY, the theatre company's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15PMWhat do painters Jackson Pollock, Alfonso Ossorio, and Jean Debuffet have in common? The current exhibit Angels, Demons and Savages at The Phillips Collection explores the relationships betw…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:14PMBroadway songwriting duo Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman sat down for a double Ask A Star to answer your questions about Smash, Hairspray, Catch Me If You Can and what’s next for this T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:03PMTell me that Austin Pendleton is directing and acting in a Tennessee Williams play, and I’m there. So when the announcement came that he would be doing both for Williams’ long on…
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Hey cats! Hey techno music fans! A new EP release has been announced, paired with a Downtown LA live gig. Bottom Floor and Bump Sensibility present Bottom Bump 02 featuring DJ Sprinkles and …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:43PMNew York Theatre Ballet's NYTB 2012-2013 season will debut an all-new ballet, Bark In The Park with choreography by Chase Brock of Broadway's hit Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark, and story and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMNo one would say that Terri Lyne Carrington’s versions of Ellington's pieces are definitive, but they extend the legendary composer’s legacy in a personal and significant way.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:19PMThe off-Broadway hit OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES will be featured on CBS SUNDAY MORNING this Sunday February 17. The program airs on CBS nationally (Channel 2 in New York) from 9:00-10:30 AM.
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 07:06PMThe Carnage of Civilityby Jim Murchison @JimMurchison The set is very simple. A modest, tasteful home with a smattering of furniture is all it is or needs to be. Art books are set in t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:06PMFences | A Chorus Line | My Perfect Mind | The Thrill Of Love | Piaf | The Tailor-Made ManFences, BathComic turned actor Lenny Henry followed in some impressive footsteps when he tackled Oth…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PMJonathan Harvey's play returns 20 years after its debut with producers hoping it will speak just as powerfully to audiencesWhen Jonathan Harvey wrote Beautiful Thing, the gay age of consent …
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(Minneapolis/St. Paul) The Guthrie Theater’s production of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night moves into the final week of its acclaimed run, with the performance of Hele…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:38PMThe Schoenfeld Theatre box office opens Tuesday, February 19 at 1000 AM for Lyle Kessler's ORPHANS, starring Alec Baldwin, Shia LaBeouf and Tom Sturridge and directed by Daniel Sullivan. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMTwo-time Tony winner Nathan Lane is gearing up to star in the Broadway production of Douglas Carter Beane’s new play The Nance, and we caught up with Lane’s Nance co-star Andrea …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:17PMTony Award-winner Judith Ivey, known for her critically acclaimed work in Long Wharf Theatre's productions of The Glass Menagerie and Shirley Valentine, stars in Curse of the Starving Class,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMAussieTheatre has two double passes to give away to Neil LaBute’s The Shape Of Things presented by RoundSquare Productions in Melbourne. Performed by Josh Blau, Emily Wheaton, Nick Brien …
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A leading Sherlock Holmes scholar argues that many licensing fees paid to the estate have been unnecessary, since the main characters are no longer under U.S. copyright.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:58PMT.G.I.F., Broadway fans! Before we head out for happy hour, we’re revisiting the most important lessons we learned over the last seven days on the Great White Way. From Taydina dream c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:58PMIn Susan Blackwell’s latest Side by Side shenanigans, Tony winner and Smash star Christian Borle dishes about life as a comic book geek, staying off social media and why he's dream…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:52PMEdith Piaf comes to life onstage through the multi-faceted talents of Milwaukee veteran performer Leslie Fitzwater, who wrote and performs in this one actor show. Director Jim Butchart has k…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:51PMMercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N. Southport, announces an all-star cast of award-winning actors for the circus-themed musical BARNUM, previewing March 27, opening on Thursday, April 4 at 7:…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:49PMRomeo Castellucci’s “On the Concept of the Face, Regarding the Son of God” contemplates the end of a human life with visceral detail.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:47PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, February 15, 2013 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway This Sunday, tickets go on sale to the general…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:44PMIn advance of the West End opening of ‘The Book of Mormon’, Ben Thompson picks five key landmarks in the evolution of the faith musical
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:39PMThe Drama Desk and Obie Award-winning Keen Company is presenting the newly revised version of A.R. Gurney's 1991 play, The Old Boy, through March 24th only. Opening Night is set for Tuesday,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:39PMTed Dykstra and Jordan Pettle (photo credit: Cylla von Tiedemann)Same As It Ever Wasby Shannon ChristySoulpepper's production pf Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is as quirky, witty, an…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:37PMThe New Jersey Symphony Orchestra will host College Night on Friday, March 1, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center NJPAC in Newark. A special 10 student ticket includes entrance to the O…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:34PMSeattle native and Broadway dancer-choreographer Noah Racey is a suave and nimble con man in the 5th Avenue Theatre’s new rendering of Broadway’s “The Music Man.” Through March 10, 2…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:22PM(photo credit: Trudie Lee)War, Betrayal and KitesNovel to screen to stageby Joe Vermeulen@YYZatcboyOriginally a novel, then a film, The Kite Runner has been once again adapted to a new mediu…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:18PMAt the Underground Theatre, a room within a bar just south of Columbia University, director/producer John Forslund has staged a revival of a musical you've probably never heard of. Written b…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:11PMFor those craving a show after the show, 54 BELOW, the new performance venue located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street, offers its Tuesday night cocktail partysongfe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMThe Tony Award-lavished musical “Once” will be part of the Broadway touring lineup at the Paramount Theatre, along with “Priscilla Queen of the Desert” and other shows in the new sea…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:04PMFrom former Rock of Ages co-stars Mitchell Jarvis and Wesley Taylor ("Smash"), creators of the acclaimed Broadway industry-spoof web series "Billy Green," comes the all-new dark comedy serie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PMMatty Simmons, the original CEO of National Lampoon, is returning to the fold with his production of Sketches From the National Lampoon, at the Hayworth Theatre. Richards Levinson, who has w…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:01PMImagination StationIn the mind of a twelve-year-old.by Keely KwokWhat do you get when you cross Anne of Green Gables and a crate full of energy drinks? Why the young Danish girl Kitt of cour…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:01PMMore from Jovana Miletic — AussieTheatre’s London blogger… I’ve recently come back from a ten-day trip in Europe. I made my way through Essen and Cologne by train, hitchhiked to Brug…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:00PMThis is Part One of an analysis and exercises issue for this often studied play, often performed in high schools – Romeo and Juliet. There is so much with work with here, we’re goin…
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Tickets go on sale to the general public Sunday, February 17 for Bette Midler’s return to Broadway in John Logan’s new one-woman play I’LL EAT YOU LAST: A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS, direct…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:57PMTickets go on sale to the general public Sunday, February 17 for Bette Midler's return to Broadway in John Logan's new one-woman play I'LL EAT YOU LAST A CHAT WITH SUE MENGERS, directed by J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMThe performers deliver the lines in a monotone, without nuance, varying in volume but without emotion of any kind.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 04:48PMBrimmer Street Theatre Company is betting its patrons will want to bluff their way through its annual fundraiser next month.
The Los Angeles ensemble, a non-profit which produces and develop…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:46PMWhat happens when you do a Broadway Show for three years Mitchell Jarvis and Tony LePage have been there and as a result, created a parody of the great prison film 'The Shawshank Redemption'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts will join Ira Sachs's indie film LOVE IS STRANGE from Parts amp Labor, alongside Kelly Reilly, Mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMBroadway's Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — will continue Feb. 25 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Library for the Pe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMPaper Mill Playhouse presents Ken Ludwig's Lend Me a Tenor. This hysterically funny, door-slamming comedy features Broadway stars and Paper Mill Playhouse favorites including Judith Blazer M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMHere come Violet, Judy and Doralee, taking back control of their jobs from evil boss Franklin Hart Jr. in the musical adaptation of the popular Lily Tomlin/Jane Fonda/Dolly Parton film.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:21PMThe acclaimed revival of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf may be wrapping up its Broadway run on March 3, but leading man Tracy Letts won't be wasting any time getting back to w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:19PM By Karen Feld Oh so many memories! Boomers will remember where they were when they first heard each of the familiar songs – “Say No More,” “Crying,” “Hurt So Bad”…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:15PMHere are the top-grossing Broadway productions for the week of Feb. 4-10, 2013, as reported by The Broadway League.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMZooey Deschanel has recently redefined herself as a television star, and now the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated “New Girl” actor is committing to making more projects for the s…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:10PMSome artwork has arrived for the upcoming revival of Clifford Odets’ The Big Knife, and it’s got us thinking about just one thing: Mad Men! The opening credits of the AMC drama f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMA two-disc deluxe edition of the soundtrack for the Golden Globe-winning film adaptation of Les Misérables will be released in March.
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Dan Kohler is in the Ensemble of Flashdance-The Musical, playing at The Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD through this Sunday, February 17th. His previous roles include Jesus in Godspell a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:49PMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that Sadie Sink and Brooklyn Shuck have joined the cast of Annie at the Palace Theatre as standbys for sevral of the orphans. Sink will be the standby for Annie, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:49PMPianist Orli Shaham gives a dazzling performance in Bernstein.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:44PMFans of the hit TV series “Project Runway” will want to flock to the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre beginning on March 11 – the first day of previews for Motown: The Musical –…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:42PMTony Awards Administration Committee that Katie Finneran will compete as a featured actress for playing Miss Hannigan in "Annie," even though the role won Dorothy Loudon …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:35PMAfter I pointed out that the Goodman Theatre production of Christopher Shinn's "Teddy Ferrara" contains a goodly amount of onstage groping, poking and unbuttoning, a fevered member of the Tw…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:30PMFollowing its acclaimed 16-week run at the Lookingglass Theatre Company this fall, Metamorphoses brings the mythical tales of Ovid to life at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PM‘The golden voice of Mali’ infuses his music with tropes from the 1970s club dance scene, writes David Honigmann
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:14PMIan McDiarmid’s performance in Roxana Silbert’s production makes him seem perfectly attuned to Brecht’s King Lear, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:14PMPolish playwright Anna Wakulik’s new work explores the political issue of abortion from three perspectives. By Sarah Hemming
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:14PMAs Alexander Gilmour reports, the concept of incarceration makes for vivid drama with a voyeuristic thrill and an ultra violent denouement
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:14PMUpon arriving at the Dollhouse, guests are ushered in by policemen dressed in period-specific uniforms and handed a slip of paper that contains a role or assignment for the night.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:10PMThere is a compulsion today to jam a play’s relevance down the audience’s throat—spicing up classical texts with easily digestible contemporary settings. Too often though, what…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 03:10PMPeople who are good actors turn songs into episodes in the history of romance, deepening our understanding of human nature, writes Susie Boyt
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:10PMUpon arriving at the Dollhouse, guests are ushered in by policemen dressed in period-specific uniforms and handed a slip of paper that contains a role or assignment for the night.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:10PMHIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK IN THE HEIGHTS reunites, BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S searches for 'Cat,' SMASH drops 'Bombshell' album, and so much more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMThe Past Television of the twentieth century variety required massive amounts of resources and capital investment for producing programming. It was a classic top-down, pyramidal model of pro…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:00PMCritic's Notebook: Disturbing actions can awake an audience's empathy, but lines blur if events tip into a mere celebration of destruction.In one of the most infamous scenes in modern drama,…
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Broadway’s Best Shows is thrilled to announce a brand new series: ‘Stage Manager’s Report,’ an exclusive series that takes you backstage at Broadway Shows. We’…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:55PMWest End and Broadway superstar Ruthie Henshall has just released her new solo album, I'VE LOVED THESE DAYS..., featuring an ecclectic assortment of musical material sure to please fans of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMIn this week's edition, we caught up with Kate Rockwell, who is starring as 'Sherrie' in Rock of Ages- currently playing at the Helen Hayes Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMSeptime Webre, artistic director of the Washington Ballet, speaking to the audience at Sidney Harman Hall Thursday night: “This is great. It’s like we’re on a giant Valentine’s Day d…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:29PMWhat the heck is going on in this movie? Jack Nicholson in The Shining.Posting has been a bit light of late, I know, basically because many of last weekend's performances were washed out by …
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 02:23PM{Your Name Here} A Queer Theater Company will present an industry reading of Justin Sayre's The Click of the Lock Feb. 25 at 7 PM at the Bank Street Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMDespite earning fantastic reviews and plenty of awards Stephen Karam’s off-Broadway drama Sons of the Prophet never made a Mainstem move last season as many had predicted. Theatergoers…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:21PMIt took the American Repertory Theater thirty-two years to get around to producing a play by the great American playwright Tennessee Williams, but they got it right on the first try.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:18PMMiss Hannigan’s got two more “little girls” in the house as the beloved musical Annie welcomes new orphan swings Sadie Sink and Brooklyn Shuck to the Broadway producti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMOur next Prime Time production, Analog, created by Kurt Chiang and directed by Tif Harrison, opens March 1st. (Go get your tickets. Nowish.) In Analog, Kurt's real-life process of trans…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 02:14PMRecent VENUS IN FURS lead Hugh Dancy and Broadway leading man Raul Esparza will lend their titanic theatrical talent and TV-friendly faces to collaborate on the small screen on NBC's HANNIBA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThe music of Johnny Cash fills Plymouth with a country jamboree.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:09PM"Les Miserables" is the clear favorite to win the Cinema Audio Society award for Best Sound Mixing on Saturday. All of our editors and three-quarters of our users predict it to win…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:09PMKirstie Alley is headed to Broadway...on TV at least. TV Land has officially granted a series order to the Cheers alum's new comedy pilot about a high-maintenance Broadway star, rep…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PMKirstie Alley officially has a new Broadway-themed sitcom on TV Land The series will feature Alley's former 'Cheers' co-star Rhea Perlman and Seinfeld alum Michael Richards. The actress anno…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:03PMAs the Broadway production of Mary Poppins comes to a close, we asked current and original principle cast members, as well as current cast members who have been with the show since day one, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMDirector Rufus Norris and his team's exhilarating show sees five playwrights from as many countries tell the story of the diaspora of the Yoruba people through a miraculous melding of music,…
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:00PMThere was a time, not so long ago, when the value of a theatrical event was measured in dollars and tonnage. How heavy was that winding staircase in "Sunset Boulevard"? How many gazillions w…
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A more complete recording of the score as represented in the hit film adaptation of the international stage sensation LES MISERABLES will be released on March 18 according to a new listing o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMNorm Lewis chats with Paul Wontorek about everything under the sun, including his upcoming Ragtime concert, "amazing" leading ladies (Audra, Sierra, LaChanze, oh my!), famous …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMAudiences react to Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati's regional premiere of Freud's Last Session.
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:43PMSo maybe Broadway isn’t in the works for the “Fast and Furious” star, Vin Diesel. However, the actor did give singing a try yesterday when he dedicated Rihanna’s …
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 01:39PMOur next Prime Time production, Analog, created by Kurt Chiang and directed by Tif Harrison, opens March 1st. (Go get your tickets. Nowish.) In Analog, Kurt’s real-life process of tran…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 01:38PMBill Pullman finds a very personal reason to join ‘The Other Place’ on Broadway By Mark Kennedy/Associated Press Friday, February 15, 8:09 AM NEW YORK — Bill Pullman was hoping to co…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:35PMNEWSical The Musical star Christine Pedi recently released 'PoorMichelle.com A Dramatic Reading,' featuring impressions of everyone from Bernadette Peters to Oprah. View the video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMIn this video, A. O. Scott and David Carr offer their impressions of Times Square, with some secret revelations. Is it the best place in the world, or the worst?
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:27PMNew BroadwayWorld.com Poll - Which Rodgers amp Hammerstein musical should come back to Broadway next
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMPlaywright Gary Lennon and director Chris Fields were born in the same hospital, and both of them grew up in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood. A search for the common ties of "home" i…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 01:18PMJohn Ford's Oscar winning The Quiet Man is the inspiration behind its musical adaptation, Donnybrook, now playing at Irish Repertory Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:17PMAnita Loos' Happy Birthday, the final production of TACT/The Actors Company Theatre's 20th anniversary season, will begin performances March 12, prior to an official opening March 21…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMNot many entertainers are still treading the boards at 94, but my aunt Asna Wiseman was that age when she was invited back by popular demand by the Jewish Orthodox Women’s Variety Show to …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMLaoisa Sexton's For Love, about the sexual adventures of three women in modern-day central Dublin, will begin performances March 13 as part of the Irish Repertory Theatre's season in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMTony Award nominee Judy Kuhn has returned to the New York stage in the Off-Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion at Classic Stage Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMWhat would Isaac Newton be like if he had been born a few centuries later? A new play "Isaac's Eye" reimagines Newton and his scientific rival Robert Hooke. Playwright Lucas Hnath and actors…
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We're willing to bet "Always be closing" is not a new idea to this group of Los Angeles elite. Academy Award nominee Jason Reitman (Up in the Air) has chosen to direct David Mamet's Glengar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:56PMVlogger Rachelle Rak gives viewers an unprecedented look at the new musical this week. See the show’s star Emily Padgett perform jaw-dropping choreography, including Flashdance&rs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PMAP photo class teaches the finer points of photography (Olivia Crumm in Gwynne Bettencourt’s AP Photo class at Mamaroneck High School. On the screen is Crumm’s untitled image dep…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 12:49PMA reading of the screenplay of David Mamet's Glengarry Glenn Ross, the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about sharks in a real-estate office, will be presented Feb. 21 at the Los Angeles Coun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMThings got more than a little crazy on Glee’s Valentine’s Day episode “I Do.” A pregnancy surprise, a hooker in our midst and a runaway bride. Oh, and did we mention …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:45PMScandalous The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson played its final performance at the Neil Simon Theatre on December 9, after playing just 31 previews and 29 regular performances. Acc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMA new web series, Dates, Mates amp Clean Slates, features Julie Kotarides A Chorus Line, Surf and Stephanie Gibson Spamalot, The Addams Family, and the upcoming RH's Cinderella. It's a sketc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34PMWhen you're a young aspiring rock star, you start out in your parents' garage. Why should it be any different if you're an aspiring theater artist? Chicago's Steppenwolf doesn't think it sh…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:34PMTwo-time Olivier Award winner Samantha Spiro has been tapped to play Lady Macbeth in Eve Best’s new production of the Scottish play at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre. The play runs …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:27PMWhy “All The Rage” needs to seem improvised All the Rage is a traditional play: It’s scripted and rehearsed, and give or take a few details, it’s roughly the same eve…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:25PMThe American comic divides audiences, while Mike Bartlett's Bull gets few pats on its back. The RSC's revival of Brecht's Life of Galileo, meanwhile, is praised to the skiesIs Sarah Silverma…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25PMHappy day-after-Valentine's day, y'all There's a lot of love in the Kinky Boots rehearsal room at New 42nd Street Studios these days... so one of our fabulous, so-on-top-of-it-nothing-gets-b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMNewcastle City Council has confirmed it has backed down on plans to completely cuts arts funding in the city. The local authority had proposed to remove all £1.15 million that it currently …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:22PMHappy Valentines everyone! I love that Glee timed the wedding of Will and Emma to fall on Valentines Day. This wedding has a lot to live up to though because I adore Burt’s wedding. Finn a…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:22PMThe Broadway rumor mill is in overdrive with speculation that all-around legend Bette Midler and pop icon Barry Manilow are being considered as the opening act of this year's Tony Awards…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PMBUNHEADS star Sutton Foster stopped by CBS's CRAIG FERGUSON last night to talk about the series second season. Check out the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMNBC and Columbia Records just released the soundtrack for Bombshell, the musical within NBC's Golden Globe-nominated series television hit 'SMASH' Tuesdays, 10-11pm ET, on February 12. In ce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMThe Guardian's man in theatreland catches a Charing Cross theatre revival of Dear World, the RSC's take on Brecht's A Life of Galileo, and two classical forays in ENO's Medea and Opera North…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PMThey are Chicago’s superheroes — ordinary folks by day who at night transform into magical creatures, dancing through the sky and twisting and turning while suspended 15 feet over the gr…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:06PMIt’s never too early to start planning your Valentine’s Day for next year! The remake of the 1986 film About Last Night won't hit theaters until February 14, 2014, but a red-…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMInterim Writers is a Boston-based collective dedicated to fostering and supporting area playwrights. They produce monthly staged readings and host a residency program called The Accomplice. …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PM“The Book of Mormon,” “Jersey Boys” and “Once” are among the highlights of the newly announced Broadway Orlando 2013-2014 season. In total, the season will consist of six shows, …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:00PMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
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Two-time Tony winner and Bunheads star Sutton Foster spent her Valentine’s Day with The Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson, and she wore a colorful “Skittles package” …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMMark Lamica, former business partner of Michael Jackson's late manager Frank Dileo, is planning to co-produce a big-budget musical with three other industry professionals. The musical, which…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AMDanai Gurira from A to Z: well, mostly Z. As in Zimbabwe. That’s where the increasingly visible, Iowa-born Gurira was raised, and it’s the subject of her new historical drama currently a…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48AMA Shakespearean musical? Who's ever heard of such a thing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMSag Harbor's Bay Street Theatre has announced a trio of comedies, including the Stephen Sondheim musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, as part of its summer 2013 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMIt’s a play that willfully does not want to make sense. It revels in the absurd. At every turn, it asks us—hey, just go with it! And if you can strap in for the ride, you won’t be disa…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:37AMRonan Christopher Louis, the son of Emily Rapp and her husband Rick Louis, passed away peacefully this morning at 3.30am in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the victim of Tay-Sachs disease. I have been…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 11:37AMThe board of the Foursquare Foundation — the charitable arm of The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, founded by evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson — has been "re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMF*#k yeah! Catherine O’Hara, Robin Wright, Allison Janney and more will star in an all-female reading of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross, according to EW.com. The re-imagi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMAfter an unexpectedly lengthy hiatus – due to professional and personal distractions – Blog30 is back! At one minute past midnight on Monday February 18th, the daily blog celebra…
SOURCE: The League of Professional Theatre Women at 11:34AMLos Angeles Times 02/15/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AMThe first season of all-new dark comedy series 'it could be worse,' just debuted on Friday, February 1. It is co-created and written by longtime collaborators Mitchell Jarvis and Wesley Tayl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMSamantha Spiro joins the previously announced Joseph Millson to star in Eve Best's new production of Macbeth, which begins performances June 22 at Shakespeare's Globe in London, prio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMWho gets to tell Al Pacino that he's been deemed an "Actor in a Featured Role" for his work in the recent Broadway revival of Glengarry Glen Ross? Pacino was placed in that category by the …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:22AMBausch's riff on Bartók's murderous tale is a watershed moment – full of dark, poisonous themes that would increasingly obsess herWhen Pina Bausch died in 2009, no one knew whether her wo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:19AMHollywood's biggest night is just around the corner! The 85th Annual Academy Awards is sure to be a one-of-a-kind spectacle thanks to planned performances by everyone from the Les Miz le…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMIt’s the most famous teenage kiss of all time. “O then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do. They pray,” Romeo declares on that fateful night of love at first sight at the Capulets�…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:16AMPITTSFIELD -- You want less is more? Try Barrington Stage Company's 10x10 New Play Festival.
SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 11:13AMThe Broadway-bound play Breakfast at Tiffany’s held an open casting call for feline performers to join the cast, and Broadway.com pounced on the scene to get the scoop (ew) on these ho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMIn a span of less than two decades, Shemekia Copeland has evolved from teenage upstart to one of the most prominent voices in the blues, currently holding the title “Queen of the Blues” …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:09AMToday is the birthday of Cesar Romero (1907-1994). The “Latin from Manhattan” (half Italian, half Cuban) got his start in a vaudeville and nightclub dance act with Janette Hacket…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:08AMRose, KingstonNoël Coward didn't just have a talent to amuse: he had a talent to shock. This 1924 play was the Look Back in Anger of its day, a drama that dismayed the upper classes who saw…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:08AMThe Off-Broadway cast of Honestly Abe-The Musical celebrated their 1 year anniversary at Actor's Temple on February 10th, 2012. The hit family musical will continue its Off-Broadway run and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMPerformances of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s fourth annual Garage Rep are scheduled to begin February 15, 2013, featuring Bailiwick Chicago’s See What I Wanna See, Buzz22 Chicago’s Sh…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:04AMYou know what everyone is saying these days, right? If you want to make money on The Broadway, then you gotta have a gimmick star. We here at the ol’ office don’t believe in an…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMToday in 1905, Harold Arlen was born. Having written over 500 songs, a number of which have become known the world over, Arlen is best known for writing the songs for The Wizard of Oz, inclu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMIt was hailed in America as the “best musical of this century” and “the funniest musical of all time”. Now British audiences will get a chance to see what all the fuss is about as th…
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:00AMKathie Lee Gifford’s Broadway flop “Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson” turned out to be a horrible investment for the Echo Park, Calif. church McPherson founded…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:00AMCurtis Holbrook, recently seen in The Virginia Stage Company's production of the new musical Frog Kiss, has created a music video parodying Kris Kross' "Jump."
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George Street Playhouse and artistic director David Saint have announced casting for the fourth production of the New Brunswick theatre’s season, the world premiere of Victoria Stewart…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMIn celebration of their 25th anniversary, the nation’s largest and most fascinating antique store, Architectural Artifacts, Inc., 4325 N. Ravenswood Ave, is staging a 1,500 plus-lot, thre…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:51AMTony winner Richard Eyre will adapt and direct Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts at London’s Almeida Theatre this fall. The classic drama will run from September 26 through November 23, with…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:49AMNext on stage as part of the Steppenwolf for Young Adults’ (SYA) season is the world premiere of How Long Will I Cry?: Voices of Youth Violence by Miles Harvey. How Long Will I Cry? is…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:45AMBeth Henley's 1990 play Abundance will star Monique Vukovic and Brenda Withers as two mail-order brides on the American frontier at the end of the 19th century; performances begin A…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMToday is the birthday of British music hall star George Mozart (b. David John Gillings, 1864-1947). Mozart was gifted not only as a singer (mandatory in the halls) but also as an actor, clow…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:44AMBarry Manilow is back on Broadway for the first time in more than two decades, hosting a limited run at the St. James Theatre. Just yesterday, the beloved Broadway tradition continued as Sar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AMDon't miss the newest SEASON OF SAVINGS, with spectacular bargains - up to 50 - and exclusive offers from our sponsors all winter long
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:41AMJosh Rosenzweig of Here TV's Just Josh goes behind the scenes of Silence! The Musical. The must-see smash off-broadway NYC comedy. Named Time Magazine's Top 10 Musicals! Hilarious parody of …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:41AMDavid Cecil tells of arrest and how he was forced to leave, despite a magistrate earlier dismissing case against himA British theatre producer deported from Uganda after staging a play with …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMThis week's guest blog comes from David Homan who has been an advisor on ConnectorCon. In this post he makes some interesting observations about the dynamic of profitability vs. impact. Chec…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMA new study released by the Asian American Performers Action Coalition finds that the not-for-profit sector lags behind the commercial Broadway sector in terms of hiring minority actors.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMThere’ll be a grand finale on the final day of the Junior Theater Festival ’13 in Atlanta. But before the big display of entertainment, the teachers repair to classrooms to learn a littl…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:26AMActor Ray Winstone has said he is “sad and surprised” that a theatre school he attended in the 70s is facing closure. Corona Theatre School, in Middlesex, was founded in 1948 but has ann…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:22AMRattlestick Playwright Theatre's production of Jesse Eisenberg's new play The Revisionist begins performances February 15 at off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre. Starring Eisenber…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:20AMThis week, BroadwayWorld's featured arts program is the Department of Theatre at the Metropolitan State University of Denver, Colorado
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMToday is the birthday of Bud Jamison (1895-1944). The plus-sized actor enjoyed what must have been the most satisfying career it is possible to have for a supporting comedian. After a brief…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:17AMSamantha Spiro will play Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare’s Globe’s forthcoming production of Macbeth. Spiro, who is a two-time Olivier award winner and appeared as Katherina in the G…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:12AMThis week's topicsNOT GETTING MARRIED TODAY, willemijn verkaik, The Glass Menagerie, stage credits or training, Les Mis Extended Highlights, Bombshell OCR Thoughts,
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMIn Good People, the David Lindsay-Abaire play now playing at Arena Stage, Margaret, a single mother, loses her job and faces eviction. The story takes place in South Boston, but the rea…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:05AMThe York Theatre Company's production of Two By Two, the Richard Rodgers-Martin Charnin-Peter Stone musical of the Biblical Noah's Ark tale, begins performances Feb. 15. The season o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMThe York Theatre Company’s season opener, Two By Two, with book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Martin Charnin, music by Richard Rodgers and starring Broadway veterans Jason Alexander and Tov…
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Samantha Spiro will play Lady Macbeth opposite Joseph Millson's Macbeth at the Globe this summer. Spiro, a double Olivier Award-winner, will be joined in the cast by celebrated cabaret artis…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:57AMKen Ludwig's play opens at the Paper Mill Playhouse
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:56AMTony winner Norbert Leo Butz and Tony nominee Kate Baldwin perform "Time Stops," a song from the new, Broadway-bound musical Big Fish, based on the film of the same name.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMI had originally planned to do this post in May, but a recent development has pushed it to the front of the queue. Julia Pastrana (1834-1860) was a Native American woman from the mountains o…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:49AMTony Awards Eligibility for 2013 The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on February 14 for the second time this season to decide the eligibility of Broadway productions for 2013 Tony A…
SOURCE: Theater Advisor at 09:47AMUnderbelly Ltd, the company behind the Edinburgh fringe venue and London Southbank Udderbelly festival, is set to revamp Edinburgh’s winter festivals. A consortium formed by Underbelly…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AMAt BroadwayWorld we pride ourselves in showcasing theater content submitted by our regional contributors from all corners of the globe. Get all your theater news at a glance each Friday with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMThe star is Carla Körbes, whose glamorous Terpsichore wows Apollo, meticulously presenting her beautiful feet and taking flight in airy "brisés."
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:17AMTo paraphrase Tom Lehrer: Be prepared. That’s the understudy’s solemn creed. Our colleague, the astute theatre observer John Glass, noted that a recent performance of Henry V nec…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:10AMLenny Henry straddles Fences in Bath, the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain, comes to Newcastle-under-Lyme, and Mike Bartlett's Bull charges into SheffieldScotland …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMWalking into the Takoma Park Community Center Theater, it’s possible to tell right away that there is something unsettling about Tom Block’s new play, Butterfly, directed by Roselie Va…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMRegal. That’s the word most people associate with Tony and Grammy winner Heather Headley. And who can blame them when you consider her graceful beauty and her commanding voice, not to …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:00AMMolotov Theatre Group, Washington DC’s only Grand Guignol theatre company, has announced its 2013/2014 season, which includes Extremities, Normal, and Killer Joe, and is issuing a call fo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
100 years ago today, the first movie containing an appearance by a young unknown extra named Harold Lloyd was released to theatres. Using a tactic not unlike his “glasses” charac…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:58AMBy now you should know that the winners of 2013 Whatsonstage.com Awards will be announced on Sunday evening (17 February 2013) during our star-studded Concert at the West End's Palace Theatr…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:57AMA special gala night held earlier this month (3 February) at the Lyric Hammersmith raised over £100,000 towards the venue's £17million capital development::E8831353933913 project…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:52AMSadler's WellsIf Oscars were awarded to dance actors, Dominique Mercy would surely have a shelf full of them by now. As an affable drunk with a leery wink and a lurching gait, a martyred spi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:41AMSadler's Wells, London: No one does tragi-comic dance quite like Pina Bausch. Seeing her company, here recently for the World Cities 2012 season, is like seeing old friends. Familiar faces a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:41AMLONDON (Reuters) - The world of opera, faced with budget cuts and wanting to raise appreciation of opera, has launched its own annual international awards, unveiling a shortlist of finalists…
SOURCE: Reuters at 08:38AMMichael Riedel reports this morning in the NY Post that there 'It may be wishful thinking, but there's talk of involving Manilow in the Tony telecast this year. One idea floating around is t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMHere is a new article from Peter Filichia’s column on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday.‘ It’s an honor being allowed to bring Peter’s column every week t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AMFrom Rhys Tranter of A Piece of Monologue comes a pointer to this essay by Jonathan Bignell about Samuel Beckett‘s television plays. As might be expected, Bignell writes, these were no…
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:24AMWho says women can't fare well in the competitive world of real estate EW reports that Jason Reitman is staging a live reading of the iconic movie GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS featuring an all-female…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AMToday at 1pm (Eastern) on TCM: The Great Ziegfeld (1936). In this heavily bowlderized account of the life of this notorious ladies man, William Powell plays Florenz Ziegfeld as just a shade …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:19AMNEW YORK (AP) — Bill Pullman was hoping to come back to Broadway, just not exactly this way.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:06AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Bill Pullman was hoping to come back to Broadway, just not exactly this way....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:04AMThe actor, dancer and entertainer talks about how he had to grow up quickly after his father's death, when he was 13 Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AMThe actor, dancer and entertainer talks about how he had to grow up quickly after his father's death, when he was 13I was born in 1932 and we grew up in Stamford Hill, north London. When the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AMOur staff picks the best things to do for the week ahead.
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Richard Eyre is to return to London's Almeida Theatre to adapt and direct a new production of Ibsen's Ghosts, beginning performances Sept. 26 prior to an official opening Oct. 3, for…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30AMIf the phrase “rarely performed work” sets off warning bells, hearing that it explores the monotony of existence has them clanging. Pina Bausch was one of the most influential choreograp…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:20AMPowder Her Face. Tonight through Feb. 23. BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn
Move over, Don Giovanni. This audacious 1995 work by composer Thomas Adès and l…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AMThe fence is gone, but the town’s scars remain.
In October 1998, 21-year-old gay college student Matthew Shepard was tortured and left to die at a fence in Laramie, Wyoming.
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SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:00AMBefore you adopt that cute and cuddly bunny, ask yourself: Could he be a vampire?
Goofy? Sure, but it clicked for a book series by Deborah and James Howe. And it works in a chipper …
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Grand Theatre, Leeds: Soprano Lesley Garrett, who began her glittering career with Opera North, goes back to her roots to gives a bravura performance as the tragic Elle, the forsaken woman a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMBy the time word gets out on the excellence of the visiting production of Ionesco's Rhinoceros::E8831360925694 from Paris at the Barbican - the best onstage bestiary I've ever seen, and that…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AMIf Patti LuPone were to be cast in certain roles in “Funny Girl” or “Music Man” ... well, she’s prepared, with a repertory of her favorite songs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:47AMNew Wolsey, Ipswich: A sure-fire way of minimising the suspense in a thriller is to give the actors too many lines and too much back story to impart. By the end of the first act of the prodi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:38AMIan McDiarmid has returned to the Royal Shakespeare Company for the
first time since 1985 to lead the cast of a new version of
Brecht’s A Life of Galileo, which opened this week (12 …
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The Barbican has launched a fascinating surrealist season, Dancing around Duchamp, which traces the influence of Marcel Duchamp (think urinal as an art exhibit) in dance, music and theatre, …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:56AMRichard Eyre will return to the Almeida Theatre later this year to adapt and direct Ibsen's Ghosts as part of Michael Attenborough's final programmed season as artistic director of the venue…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:16AMThe number of paid ushers at Cardiff’s St David’s Hall and New Theatre is at risk of being cut, under money-saving proposals being considered by the city’s council. Cardiff Council’s…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMI laughed quite a bit going round the exhibition to which the Barbican’s latest theatre events are tied, The Bride and the Bachelors. Pioneer Marcel Duchamp’s 1921 “Readymade” Why No…
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SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:47AMThe Spa stars the incomparable Rebecca Front as the long-suffering head of a health, beauty and fitness centre, where staff and clients alike prove a constant source of grief, inconvenience …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:44AMThe New York Times 02/17/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:43AMMoray Council, in the north east of Scotland, has voted to cut all funding to the arts as part of an attempt to save £7 million from its 2013/14 budget. The cut will remove £94,000...
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMReports from Broadway said The Book of Mormon was hilarious and outrageous, and I agree, writes BAZ BAMIGBOYE.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 03:09AMThe Oscar-winning filmmaker is believed to be '75 per cent' of the way towards committing to direct another 007 movie, writes BAZ BAMIGBOYE.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 03:08AMOne Man Two Guvnors star Rufus Hound has claimed West End audiences are harder to entertain than those in the regions. The stand-up, who has recently toured as Francis Henshall in the Nation…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
AN ALL NEW POLL STARTS TODAY!!Right after this poll closes, one of the most anticipated Broadway shows of the season, Hands on a Hardbody, begins previews at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 12:30AMJoining Helen Mirren as The Queen in the world premiere of THE AUDIENCE are Michael Elwyn as Anthony Eden, Haydn Gwynne as Margaret Thatcher, Robert Hardy as Winston Churchill, Richard McCab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMShakespeare’s final years were even more puzzling and obscure than the rest of his life. Why did he retire from the stage at 48? How did his wife, Anne, receive him when he returned home? …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:12AMFriday February 15, 2013
PITTSFIELD -- You want less is more? Try Barrington Stage Company’s 10x10 New Play Festival.
SOURCE: The Berkshire Eagle at 12:04AMStep Up TimeC'est La Vie presents its new podcastby Dave RossIndefinitely is C’est La Vie Theatre’s latest entry into the podcast theatre series. Written by Tabia Lau, the play is simple…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMBack in the Thickby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonI have never stepped too far away from the theatre. There have been times when my kids were young that I didn’t miss it that much. As th…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMOne Night with Janis Joplin, a popular attraction at Arena Stage in fall 2012, will return for a summer 2013 engagement, June 21-Aug. 11. Mary Bridget Davies, a 2013 Helen Hayes Award nomine…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMDirect from acclaimed, sold-out engagements at The National Theatre of Scotland and the Lincoln Center Festival, Tony and Olivier Award winner 'Cabaret' and two-time Emmy nominee 'The Good W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AMIn today's Wall Street Journal drama column, I review two off-Broadway shows, Primary Stages' revival of All in the Timing...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMIn today's Wall Street Journal "Sightings" column, I discuss an aspect of Steven Spielberg's Lincoln that has been overlooked by...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AM"Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority in any...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00AMAcademy and Tony Award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave and Academy Award nominee Jesse Eisenberg co-star in the Rattlestick Plawrights Theater world premiere of The Revisionist, Eisenberg…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRing Them Bells! Rob Fisher Celebrates Kander & Ebb, featuring Tony Award-winning Broadway veterans Joel Grey and Chita Rivera, as well as Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley, is broadcast o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAlex Hanna, Louisa Krause, Matthew Maher and Aaron Clifton Moten are featured in The Flick, Annie Baker's new Off-Broadway play that reunites her with director Sam Gold. Playwrights Hori…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe York Theatre Company's production of Two By Two, the Richard Rodgers-Martin Charnin-Peter Stone musical of the Biblical Noah's Ark tale, begins performances Feb. 15. The season o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKingdom of Earth, a rarely produced play by Tennessee Williams described as "a Southern Gothic," is presented at Triad Stage, officially opening Feb. 15, following previews that be…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBruce Norris' Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Clybourne Park, is presented by the Pioneer Theatre Company in Salt Lake City. The production officially opens Feb. 15 at the Simmons …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Guthrie Theater's production of Jon Robin Baitz's Tony-nominated dysfunctional-family drama Other Desert Cities officially opens Feb. 15 following previews that began Feb. 9 on t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHelen Mirren begins performances in the West End premiere of Peter Morgan's The Audience Feb. 15, prior to an official opening March 5, at the Gielgud Theatre, reprising the role of Quee…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1905 Birthday of composer Harold Arlen (1905-1986) a cantor's son who cut his musical teeth in 1920s Harlem, and went on to write music for Broadway shows, Star and Garter, Jamaica, Hous…
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