Melbourne’s contemporary dance scene is madly gearing up for Dance Massive 2013 — a jam-packed festival showcasing new works from emerging and established dance and theatre makers across…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:32PMReview: Julie Halston's "Classical Julie": With the hour I spent laughing at "Classical Julie," I won't need a dose of botox for years to come as my face was stretched from ear to ear.
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 11:22PMBroadway: yes, perennials “The Lion King,” “Book of Mormon,” and “Wicked” were the top three highest grossers last week on the Great White Way. But number…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:21PMMatthew Arkin makes the audience feel for the morbidly obese, grieving and suicidal Charlie in Samuel D. Hunter's funny, angry and moving play.The spectacle of Charlie digging into a family-…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:10PMSpeaking of back to Broadway -- Bette Midler is coming. I've been waiting for years, and now she is coming. Midler is starring in one of three one-woman shows on the Great White Way this sea…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:07PMBarrow Street Theatre, Off Broadway
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BOTTOM LINE: A beautiful lyrical play about the Stonewall riots -- a must-see for anyone who has had their right to love question…
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(I saw an early preview of Hands on a Hardbody, so take this review with the proverbial grain of salt.)A bunch of people stand around a pickup truck, each trying to win the vehicle by being …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:56PMThe 2013 San Diego theatre season shifts into high gear with the West Coast debut of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, and Darko Tresnjak's fast-paced and whimsical production will be …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:49PMA new musical with a book and lyrics by Kathie Lee Gifford and based on the life of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 10:46PMAccording to the Sun, during filming for an ITV special to honor Andrew Lloyd Webber's 40 years in show business, he revealed Scarlett Johansson was his first choice for the role of 'Maria' …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42PMCulturebot contributor Tim Braun sends this report from SXSW in Austin, TX.
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 10:31PMThe St. Louis Theater Circle, a critics' organization, honors professional actors and other artists.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:30PMWhether you are a guest, a speaker, or a show, it's important not to overstay your welcome. As a 90-minute one act, The Lying Lesson might have come across as an entertaining little show. As…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:28PM Written by Alix Cohen The bozos all are bozing/The audience is dozing/ The users all are using/The clowns have all come home sings Dusty (Noah Zachery) with the melodramatic …
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Jean Valjean is moving on from 19th century France. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hugh Jackman, who is just coming off of his Oscar-nominated role in Tom Hooper's LES MISERABLES, has …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:35PMHEDY WEISS: Robert Falls’ production at the Goodman, set in 1970s New York, matches the chill of Shakespeare’s script.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 08:17PMWhat’s on at WAAPA 2013 The West Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) Australia’s leading performing arts academy — which has produced the likes of Virginia Gay (Winners and L…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:00PMRECOMMENDED As the curtain rises on a nun in rapturous reflection, with the pulsing sounds of Donna Summer’s “Love to Love You Baby” scoring a sprawling, bawdy set of dirty…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:00PMThere has always been a keen air of propulsion to the career of James McAvoy. He made his name on television in State of Play and Shameless, while early film roles in Starter for 10 and Insi…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:00PMLiza Minnelli and Alan Cumming share a link: she won an Oscar for her performance as Sally Bowles in the film version of Cabaret, he won a Tony playing the Emcee in the 1998 Broadway revival…
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, U.S. District Court Judge Katherine B. Forrest announced last Friday, March 15, that fired director Julie Taymor's lawsuit against SPIDER-MAN's producers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:52PM“Freaking awesome” Broadway.com video blogger Kate Rockwell goes behind the scenes at Rock of Ages one final time to find out what this “life-changing” (and at times,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:51PMA whopping four shows begin Broadway previews this week THE NANCE, THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES, THE BIG KNIFE, and PIPPIN. Additionally, the casts of BREAKFAST AT TIFFANYS and HANDS ON A HARDBODY …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMThe notion of taking one’s breath away dominates Strange Sun Theater’s brisk production of “The Drowning Girls,” both in the figurative romantic sense and the literal…
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:30PMROCKETMAN has found its director. Rocket Pictures, the studio behind the forthcoming Elton John musical biopic, has officially tapped commercial helmer Michael Gracey to take the reins on th…
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The Old Globe presents the world premiere of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, a new musical comedy with book by Robert L. Freedman, music by Steven Lutvak and lyrics by Freedman and L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:59PM“Is it better to do what you’re told or to do what you want?” asks a coy young woman (Rachel I. Berman) from behind a closed bathroom door. I answer. She laughs. Pause. &ld…
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:57PMStage and screen star Terrence Howard has spoken out about his decision to not continue with the multi-billion dollar IRON MAN franchise in a recent radio interview.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMAnother ticket offer…yes your eyes do not deceive you, we really do have another wonderful offer for you! Part of The Scottish Plays readings at the Trafalgar Studios, you can see Kni…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:50PMYou’re invited to take a first look at Truman Capote’s BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S on Broadway! Check out the official Broadway production photos at the PHOTO STOP on Broadway&#…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:49PMWe don't know about you, but we're literally counting the days (18!) until Bette Midler steps back onto Broadway as the star of John Logan's new solo play I'll Eat You Last. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:49PMDo you want to make a truckload of money ("boffola box office" for you Variety readers) on Broadway? Well, you could do worse than leveraging the nostalgia of successful baby boomers with di…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:33PMBeowulf, was originally written sometime between the 8th and 11th centuries as an epic Anglo-Saxon poem. Jason Craig’s incarnation; Beowulf – A Thousand Years Of Baggage, makes its Austr…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:30PM“Torso,” by Seattle’s Keri Healey, has won the American Theatre Critics Association M. Elizabeth Osborn prize. And a play by local writer Robert Schenkkan is a finalist for the Harold …
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 06:20PMAsolo Repertory Theatre announced their 2013-2014 season today. Opening the 55th season will be Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern's Show Boat. The season will also feature a new musical H…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:14PMI'LL EAT YOU LAST will begin previews Friday, April 5 and opens Wednesday, April 24 at the Booth Theatre 222 West 45th Street. Appearing on Broadway for the first time in 30 years, Tony and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMPlaying a pop goddess in “The Bodyguard,” the new musical based on the 1992 movie that starred Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner, Heather Headley gives great diva.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:01PMAussieTheatre’s Clare Pickering was starstruck when she met Jerry Hall to talk about the upcoming revival production of The Graduate in Melbourne and portraying the original ‘Cougar’ o…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 3182013.
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Judith Light, Jessica Hecht, Jeremy Shamos and the creative team talk about Manhattan Theatre Club’s stunning world-premiere drama, Richard Greenberg’s The Assembled Parties. The limited…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:52PMSMASH's Emory Cohen is featured in a new series of official photos released from the highly anticipated new decades-spanning drama THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES, starring Bradley Cooper, Ryan G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMYesterday SPIDER-MAN's Green Goblin, played by Robert Cuccioli, went to Times Square to celebrate with some St. Patrick's Day revelers. Check out photos from his aventures below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMComing up this week, 54 BELOW, the performance venue located just below the legendary Studio 54 at 254 West 54th Street, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PM By: Sam AffoumadoFlashback: In the year 1969, homosexual acts were illegal in every state except Illinois. New York City was known for its mafia-controll…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:41PMCharna Halpern's script about her late iO (formerly ImprovOlympic) co-founder Del Close opens with the vastly influential, hard-living, difficult, brilliant improvisation pioneer glimpsing a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:41PMAnd we’re off! Broadway.com’s March Musical Madness has begun, and the search for the all-time best Broadway musical is officially in action.
Round One begins with 64 match-up…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PMDon't miss this 54 Below debut on Sunday April 7th at 7pm. Described as equal parts James Taylor and Stephen Sondheim, Chris Miller and Nathan Tysen's songs have been performed everywhere fr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMHannah Jane McMurray most recently played Maria D'Avalos in Prospect Theater Company's production of Death for Five Voices. Other recent credits include: My Way... (Smit…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:28PMIncreasingly popular stage and screen presence, Tony Award-winner Eddie Redmayne joins indie darling Brit Marling and rising star Emayatzy Corinealdi in a new photo shoot for the April issue…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMHelp celebrate Nice Work's wonderful year on Broadway. Ten lucky winners will receive a pair of tickets to see NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT’s performance on Thursday, April 11th at 7PM, inc…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:15PMSue Mengers isn't the only larger-than-life personality to have her story portrayed on the Great White Way this season. Meet the real-life inspiration behind several of this season's hottest…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:15PMThe Broadway Channel was on hand for the meet and greet of the stars of the latest hit KINKY BOOTS. See the interviews with Cyndi Lauper, Harvey Fierstein, Jerry Mitchell, Billy Porter, Star…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:15PMNoir thriller 'Double Indemnity' plays at the Rep.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:13PMA live stream of a conversation with two members of the creative team behind the new Broadway musical “Kinky Boots.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:09PMSpring breakers weren’t just a big deal at SXSW last week – they made a splash on Broadway, too. Vacationing families helped push Main Stem box office high enough that eight shows ended …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:08PMLondon actors growling about involuntary second performances.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 05:07PMAN APPETIZER FOR THE REAL LIFE OF ORIANA FALLACI At the top of Berkeley Repertory Theater’s Fallaci, Italian opera soars as the chiaroscuro image of Oriana Fallaci is illuminated by only h…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:01PMThis week’s Movie Monologue Monday is going to look at Jack Nicholoson in Five Easy Pieces. Robert Dupea (Nicholson) has returned home to see his estranged father, who has suffered two…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 05:00PMIn celebration of the special concert, BroadwayWorld is counting down to the event with clips of our favorite Kristin performances. Below, Chenoweth sings 'Glitter and Be Gay' from Candide. …
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Dreams are about to come true for fans of The Rascals, one of the most influential and adored bands in rock history, as they reunite after 40 years in an unexpeced place — Broadway. Pl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMTriple-threat stage and screen star Nick Jonas has officially confirmed his involvement in the independant film CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR according to a new Tweet.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PMEarlier today, producers Steven Van Zandt and Maureen Van Zandt, Marc Brickman, Larry Magid and Base Entertainment have announced that within the first three weeks of public on-sale, The Ras…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMTony Award nominee Josh Young is one of many performers — including Estelle Parsons, Jan Maxwell, Victor Garber, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Stephanie J. Block, Kyle Dean Massey and Robert Crei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PMMotown, the new musical about the life of record pioneer Berry Gordy, is finding its groove at the box office. The production grossed over $1 million during its first week of previews at the…
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:47PMANNIE, the new production of the Tony Award®-winning musical, in partnership with The Chatwal, A Luxury Collection Hotel, is proud to announce the launch of the “Daddy Warbucks” package…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:45PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMA family-friendly lineup comes to Berkeley Playhouse for their 2013-2014 season with A Little Princess, The Music Man, and Shrek the Musical, among others at the Julia Morgan Theatre. Additi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:38PMToday is the birthday of British music hall comedian Wilkie Bard (1874-1944). He was just over 20 when he debuted with “Never ‘ave a Lodger for a Pal”. He appeared most of…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:37PMWhen I was cast in The Arlington Players’ production of A Little Night Music last spring, I had been out of the DC theatre scene for so long that I had never experienced the WATCH Awards, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:33PMYou may well think you have seen David Auburn's "Proof," the story of a single, 25-year-old Hyde Park woman grieving for the mathematically brilliant father who has left her bereft. The Broa…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:32PMCheryl Freeman will join the cast of Cougar the Musical at off-Broadway's St. Luke's Theatre. Freeman will take over the role of Clarity in the sexy musical.
Directed an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:08PMMOTOWN: THE MUSICAL celebrated platinum sales of $1,029,883. in its first week of sold-out performances at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre on Broadway, joining the celebrated Million Dollar Club f…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:06PMTerry Johnson directed End of the Rainbow, which is now literally about Judy Garland, in contrast to an earlier incarnation. It opens this week at the Ahmanson. Johnson also discusses some o…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 04:00PMThis is the second post in a regular column exploring the junctions of ensemble theater and audience, my two paths, or rather passions , in life. I’m journeying to the convergence points o…
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Alan Cumming is bringing his solo Macbeth to Broadway, and tickets are now available. The box office at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre is open for sales. Tony and Olivier Award winner and two-t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:59PMA post in celebration of Women’s History Month. Wowsa! This one’s a labor of love, one of the few posts on this site that’s nearly all primary research. That’s of nec…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:58PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 3172013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMThe York Theatre Company has announced that it will conclude the Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series with the 1955 musical Silk Stockings that has book by George S. Kaufman, Leueen MacGrath…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMHear MusicConcord Music Group will release the all-star recording of Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, a southern gothic supernatural musical from co-conspirators Stephen King, John Mellenc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMNYU Steinhardt's Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions will present a workshop production of the new musical 'All The Kids Are Doing It,' a contemporary pop-rock musical that e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMThings will be getting steamy (and scary!) this spring for pop star Nick Jonas! The Broadway alum will star opposite Isabel Lucas (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen) in the frightening new…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:40PMHappy Birthday, Sutton Foster Foster's portrayal of Reno Sweeney in Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Anythng Goes earned her the 2011 Tony Award Best Leading Actress in a Musical. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:39PMTheatreWashington is holding a get-together tonight to honor this year’s Helen Hayes Awards nominees. At 8 PM, from the Hamilton Hotel, watch WETA’s Robert Aubry Davis interview som…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:39PMThe York Theatre Company's new Musicals in Mufti concert presentation of the 1955 Cole Porter musical Silk Stockings, inspired by the film "Ninotchka," will feature Erin Davie …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMStars like Emilia Clarke don’t appear very often, but when they do, the world can’t stop talking about them—and that’s exactly the case with the Game of Thrones beaut…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:29PMOn March 17th, the U.S. playwright Annie Baker was awarded the prestigious 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for her play The Flick, which is currently running at Playwrights Horizons. Tony A…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:26PMThe winners are John Fabian Witt for “Lincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American History” and W. Jeffrey Bolster for “The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:25PMNot since Dorothy has a pair of sparkling red shoes looked so enchanting! The brand new Broadway musical Kinky Boots features a ton of stylish footwear—and some pretty ferocious perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:20PMEarlier today it was reported that the final episode of SMASH's sophomore season will feature a slew of Broadway favorites heading to a fictional version of The Tony Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster celebrates her birthday March 18. In honor of the stage and television actress, Playbill.com has compiled photos of some of her greatest musical thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMThe St. Louis Theater Circle, a critics' group, honors professional actors and other artists.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:15PMA group of archaeologists and others attached to them are holed up in and around what’s referred to as a modest, rustic cabin -- but the set presents us with a vast lodge -- engaged in exc…
SOURCE: Let's Talk Off-Broadway at 03:13PMTony Award-nominated playwright David Lindsay-Abaire (Good People), recipient of the 2012 Horton Foote Prize, was selected as the inaugural writer-in-residence in February 2013 for the first…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PMThe one-night-only concert included songs from See Rock City amp Other Destinations, cut songs, and new songs from upcoming projects by composer Brad Alexander and lyricistbookwriter Adam Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11PMIt is Dead Lady Singers Week in the Southland. Tracie Bennett opens Wednesday night as Judy Garland in “End of the Rainbow” at the Ahmanson. And Mary Bridget Davies essays the la…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:09PMAudiences are eager to groove to the hits of Motown. The new musical had a fantastic first week of previews taking in over $1 million in ticket sales and playing to a packed 102.92% cap…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PMFormed in 2012 by Tony Award-nominated actress, Hallie Foote, and her siblings, Daisy Foote, Walter Foote, and Horton Foote, Jr., the HORTON FOOTE LEGACY PROJECT HFLP is a new not-for-profit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMElizabeth Marvel is headed to television as the adult lead in the new CW pilot drama Blink, reports Deadline.com.
Marvel will star as Helen Trask, a psychotherapist whose life is turned u…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:01PMTony and Emmy Award-winner Mandy Patinkin , accompanied by Paul Ford on piano, will be in concert to Long Wharf Theatre's gala at on Friday, June 7 in New Haven.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:01PMTeam StarKid, the musical theater troupe and YouTube phenomenon, debuted their highly anticipated sequel to the parody musicals A Very Potter Musical and A Very Potter Sequel at LeakyCon in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMThe Weekly Howl is a peer-produced, open-access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens on Twitter using the hashtag # newplay .* Join us Thursday, March 2…
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There are only 2 more weeks to see Tony Award-winner Scarlett Johansson, Ciaran Hinds, Benjamin Walker and Emmy Award-winner Debra Monk in Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning classic …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMThe American Theatre Wing has announced the 67th Annual Tony Awards for June 9, to be held once again at Radio City Music Hall. The ceremony will air live on CBS.
CBS has aired the Tony Awar…
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:51PMRattlestick Playwrights Theater’s First LA Production SLIPPING to Begin Previews, 4/4 New York’s Rattlestick Playwrights Theater announces the Los Angeles premiere of the critica…
SOURCE: Footlights at 02:51PMEmmy winner and Tony and Oscar nominee Alec Baldwin (“30 Rock,” A Streetcar Named Desire, The Cooler) stars alongside up-and-coming Hollywood star and Emmy nominee Ben Foster (3:10 to Yu…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:48PMBroadway’s annual prizefight is going back to where the Rockettes have a leg up.
Producers of the Tony Awards officially announced Monday that the show will air on CBS on Sunday, …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:48PMNEW YORK (AP) — There will be two new star-crossed lovers at "Once" on Broadway.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:47PMNEW YORK—There will be two new star-crossed lovers at "Once" on Broadway. Producers of the hit show said Monday that Tony Award-winner Steve Kazee and Tony nominated Cristin Miliot…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 02:47PMThis item from Fiona Templeton In memory of Leslie Scalapino, her extraordinary body of work, and her commitment to the community of experimental writing and performance. The Leslie Scalapin…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 02:42PM“Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” will open on Broadway in spring 2014. The musical will present the life story of Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Carole King, and also will ho…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:39PMIn the early '50s, a young man and woman of different ethnicities and religions overcame their parents' objections and married. Now their daughter Lisa Phillips Visca has written a play ab…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:38PMThe splashy show about Judy Garland opens on the Great White Way. Tony nominee Michael Cumpsty will once again accompany Tracie Bennett on the piano when the Los Angeles engagement of�…
SOURCE: Footlights at 02:37PMEven if you want to avoid the word “diva,” the word inevitably attaches itself to Romanian soprano Angela Gheorghiu.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:30PMHolland Taylor is currently starring on Broadway as former Texas Governor Ann Richards in Ann, but the Emmy winner is well known for her role as Evelyn Harper on TV's Two and a Half Men.…
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SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 02:28PMBroadway shows will return to the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans next season. The legendary theater in the city hosted Broadway shows but was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Since 20…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:27PMThe 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to U.S. playwright Annie Baker for her play The Flick. On March 17, Houston's Alley Theatre hosted a special presentation and ceremony h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMGame of Thrones star Emilia Clarke is making a splashy Broadway debut as Holly Golightly in the brand new adaptation of Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Clarke channe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMActors Theatre of Louisville artistic director Les Waters and managing director Jennifer Bielstein have announced the company's 50th anniversary season, which will include Katori Hall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” has opened on Broadway, a move nearly universally applauded. See my review below. Other shows opened this week that I reviewed: Lanford Wils…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:23PMThe 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to Annie Baker for her play The Flick. Now in its 35th year, the prize is given annually to recognize outstanding works written by women…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:22PMMATILDA THE MUSICAL, produced by The Royal Shakespeare Company and The Dodgers, is currently in previews at Broadway's Shubert Theatre 225 West 44th Street. The show has just announced its r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMA studio album of the Stephen King-John Mellencamp musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, recorded in 2010 prior to the musical's debut at the Alliance Theatre, will be released June…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:14PMThere are only 2 more weeks to see Tony Award-winner Scarlett Johansson, Ciarán Hinds, Benjamin Walker and Emmy Award-winner Debra Monk in Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning class…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:13PMBeginning Tuesday, March 26, Ben Hope will play the role of 'Guy,' Laura Dreyfuss will play the role of 'Girl,' Carlos Valdes will play the role of 'Andrej' and Claire Wellin will play the r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:11PMGingold Theatrical Group, which presents the monthly Project Shaw readings under the direction of artistic director David Staller, offered a Golden Shamrock Gala March 17 at the Players Club.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMWatch composer Glen Hansard from the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Best Musical, ONCE on “CBS Sunday Morning.” Hansard busks on the streets of New York City while CBS correspondent Ant…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:07PMTickets are now available for the off-Broadway play Southern Discomfort, written by and starring Elisabeth Gray. The comedy is directed by Daniel Zimbler and is set to begin previews at the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMNow on Broadway, Cory Michael Smith stars in his third play of the season Many actors would be lucky to book one high-profile play in a season, but Cory Michael Smith is on his third. He is …
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Original cast members of the 2012 Tony Award Winner for Best Musical, Once, will play their last performance with the show on Sunday, March 24. Tony Award winner Steve Kazee, Tony Award nomi…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:57PMFord's Theatre Society and Signature Theatre co-present the Tony-winning musical 'Hello, Dolly,' directed by Eric Schaeffer, March 15 through May 18, 2013, at Ford's Theatre 511 Tenth Street…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMNora Ephron did a lot of things but she didn’t write plays. She did write, with her sister Delia, the omnibus “Love, Loss and What I Wore.” It was spoken, with scripts, by …
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:54PMThe trilogy is complete! Ever since Darren Criss and his talented Team Starkid crew unveiled A Very Potter Musical in 2009, the Glee star and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner and fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:44PMLanford Wilson's The Mound Builders, a tale of archaeologists exploring the remains of an ancient culture, is being unearthed by Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre Company, opening Mar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMIt’s an ‘80s lovefest backstage at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre as seven-time Grammy winner Phil Collins stopped by to congratulate the cast of Kinky Boots. The high-stepping new Br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMSMOKIN’ Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller – you may not recognize who they are but you sure know what they wrote: “Love Potion #9,” “Bossa Nova Baby,” “Kansas C…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:35PMAmerican playwright Annie Baker was honored with the 2013 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, honoring female playwrights, on March 17. She was chosen from over 100 nominated plays, for her play Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMTony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg's new play, Breakfast at Tiffany's began previews at the Cort Theatre 138 W 48th Street on March 4, 2013. Directed by Sean Mathias, the show w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMThere is a great deal of talk about the Mound Builders – a people who lived on this continent thousands of years ago and who are being slowly and systematically erased by people putting up…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 01:29PMIn Rashaun Mitchell's provocative piece, the face is assigned 'moves', like the rest of the body, writes Apollinaire Scherr
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:28PMIn Rashaun Mitchell’s provocative piece, the face is assigned ‘moves’, like the rest of the body, writes Apollinaire Scherr
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:28PMThe dancers' skills were beyond dispute, but their artistry was blurred by the over-amplified sound, writes Clement Crisp
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:26PMThe dancers’ skills were beyond dispute, but their artistry was blurred by the over-amplified sound, writes Clement Crisp
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:26PMLive From Lincoln Center presents the New York Philharmonic's production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's iconic American musical, Carousel, featuring a star-studded cast including Kelli O'Hara,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMBroadway’s Best Shows is hunting down the best Broadway-related snaps you created for our newest series: Broadway Photo of the Day! Living in a world in which our daily lives are flood…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:22PMDavid Ian and Michael Harrison, the producers behind the West End production of The Bodyguard currently running at the Adelphi, are planning on staging a new production of Andrew Lloyd Webbe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMOnce is getting a new Guy and Girl in the form of Ben Hope and Laura Dreyfuss, who will take over the leading roles from Tony winner Steve Kazee and Tony nominee Cristin Milioti.
Kazee an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMThe Public Theater Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis Executive Director, Patrick Willingham announced today that the 2013 Public Theater annual gala will celebrate the company's acclaimed 1980…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMThe Public Theater will stage a one-night-only concert of its acclaimed 1980 production of The Pirates of Penzance as part of its annual summer gala June 10 at the Delacorte Theater in Centr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMOhnotheydidn't.com reports that Nick Jonas has signed on for Hyde Park-Image Nation and Troika Pictures' edgy thriller CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR. The Jonas Brothers bandmate will star as the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMBeginning Tuesday, March 26, Ben Hope will play the role of “Guy,” Laura Dreyfuss will play the role of “Girl,” Carlos Valdes will play the role of “Andrej” and Claire Wellin wil…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:14PMReview: An engaging production revisits a key moment in baseball history.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:12PMEric Michael Gillette By Linda Amiel Burns
The Amanda McBroom Project celebrated the song of Amanda McBroom at The Laurie Beechman Theater for 4 magical nights wi…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:11PMThe new American musical Hands on a Hardbody began preview performances on February 23, 2013 at 8pm at Broadway's Brooks Atkinson Theatre 256 West 47th Street, with an official opening night…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMAn extremely limited number of $20 rush tickets to this year’s star-studded BROADWAY BACKWARDS will be released for sale at 6:30 PM Monday, March 18, 2013. The rush tickets will be sol…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:10PMThe Public Theater gala will celebrate the acclaimed 1980 production of The Pirates of Penzance, with a concert performance on June 10 at the Delacorte Theater. Sir Howard Stringer, Arielle …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PMAfter two consecutive years at the Beacon Theatre on New York's Upper West Side, the Tony Awards ceremony will return to the more spacious Radio City Music Hall this year.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:02PMBroadway just got kinky! The new Broadway musical Kinky Boots has arrived in New York after a celebrated run late last year in Chicago! The musical, based off a film of the same title, talks…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:01PMStreet musician Glen Hansard skyrocketed to fame with the success of his indie film turned Tony-winning musical Once. In a lengthy interview on CBS’ Sunday Morning, Hansard went i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PMThe Dramatists Guild of America presents the next event in their new DG Conservatory series moderated by Tony-winning composer and Guild Council member, Stephen Flaherty. Technology for the …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:00PMThis is the second post in a regular column exploring the junctions of ensemble theater and audience, my two paths, or rather passions, in life. I’m journeying to the convergence points of…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:00PM
Ben Hope and Laura Dreyfuss will be the new "Guy" and "Girl," respectively, of Broadway's 2012 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Once, beginning March 26. Also joining …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMLanford Wilson’s 1975 play The Mound Builders has set up camp at off-Broadway’s Pershing Square Signature Center, and on March 17, the stars celebrated their official opening nig…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMNPR's David Gilkey was on the ground the night U.S. troops invaded Iraq 10 years ago this week. He describes a photograph he made that first night — one of the first photos of the invasion…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:52PMTony winners Lea Salonga and John Lloyd Young will soon return to the Cafe Carlyle as part of the legendary cabaret venue’s spring/summer season. Salonga will play a three-week engagem…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMInspired by a true story and based on the film, Kinky Boots features a warm and witty book by four-time Tony-winner Harvey Fierstein (La Cage Aux Folles, Torch Song Trilogy, Newsies), direct…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:46PMRECOMMENDED “Proof,” David Auburn’s 2001 Pulitzer Prize-winning play about the inspiring yet conflicted relationship between a University of Chicago mathematician and his daughter, is …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 12:44PMThe musical by Lee Adams and Charles Strouse is a spin on the comic book, TV, and film superhero of Gotham City. Directed by John Rando, it plays seven performances March 20-24.
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:42PMHarvard University will soon be reviving the Democratic chant of "All the Way with LBJ." To open its 2013-14 season, Cambridge's A.R.T. will present All the Way at the Loeb Drama Center, wit…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:40PMThe Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel has announced the line-up of performers for the upcoming season at the legendary Cafe Carlyle. Following Debby Boone's engagement from March 19-30th, the Cafe C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PMTwo American sopranos — one established, one up-and-coming — showed off their considerable talents in roles new to them at the Washington National Opera over the weekend.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:34PMTony Award winner Bernadette Peters (Annie Get Your Gun, Song and Dance) will reprise her role as Ivy Lynn's mother on the second season finale of NBC's "Smash," according …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMThe beautiful Tony-winning musical about young love struggles to overcome a sense of tedium.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:30PMBIG FISH, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, will open Sunday, October 6, 2013, at Broadway's Neil Simon Theatre 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PMAn extremely limited number of 20 rush tickets to this year's star-studded BROADWAY BACKWARDS will be released for sale at 630 PM Monday, March 18, 2013. The rush tickets will be sold in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PMNottingham, Salford, Leeds Tickets Only £25
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:24PMIf you’ve seen TMLMTBGB you know how much we rely on our technicians to handle the chaos of the show and help make our art look and sound as impressive as ... The post “Give It…
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 12:23PMProducers Steven Van Zandt and Maureen Van Zandt, Marc Brickman, Larry Magid and BASE Entertainment have announced that within the first three weeks of public on-sale, THE RASCALS ONCE UPON …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMLongtime Public Theater board member Nora Ephron will be honored at the theater company’s annual gala this year, which will also feature a one-night-only concert performance of the Pub…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PMFrank Thornton, best known as Captain Peacock in the long-runnng televison comedy Are You Being Served?, has died at the age of 92. A statement issued by his agent said that he passed away a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:16PMTheatreWashington is holding a pre-Awards celebration tonight for all of this year’s Helen Hayes Awards nominees and, thanks to their special Webcast livestreamed direct from DC’…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:15PMThe Ethel Barrymore Theatre box office opens today, March 18, for a new one-man production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, starring Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, which will begin previews …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:13PMOrange Tree, RichmondThis 1931 play by GB Stern is part of the Orange Tree's ongoing focus on drama about women's issues in the interwar years. It may not be quite as radical or rivetin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:13PMIt’s not easy to describe or review immersive theatre pieces, such as this one currently being offered by StampCollective at the Theatre Delicatessen, Marylebone. Comparisons to previous w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:07PMphoto by John Quincy LeeAlvin EngHometown: Flushing, Queens, NYC Current Town: Manhattan Q: Tell me about Three Trees. A: It’s an historical drama about the unique relationshi…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:05PM“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will make me go in a corner and cry by myself for hours.” – Eric Idle Words. Funny things. They have the power to describe, to wound, …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:02PMSeldom performed but dazzling… Hollywood Master Chorale inaugurates its first annual “Masterworks In March” series that features choral masterworks by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, includin…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PMIt's a dream week for theater-goers The Great White Way is abuzz with a slew of new shows. The world-premiere production of THE ASSEMBLED PARTIES takes to the stage on Thursday, March 21, gi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe Weekly Howl is a peer-produced, open-access discussion about theater culture and contemporary performance that happens on Twitter using the hashtag #newplay.* Join us Thursday, March 21…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMJBN sits down with musical theatre performer, director, and circus artist extraordinaire Stephanie Sine (www.youtube.com/StephSineWilson). Song Premiere: "You Break It, You Buy It" from MACK…
SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00PMJBN sits down with musical theatre performer, director, and circus artist extraordinaire Stephanie Sine (www.youtube.com/StephSineWilson). Song Premiere: "You Break It, You Buy It" from MACK…
SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00PMThe world-premiere production of Breakfast at Tiffany's, adapted by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, conjures New York City in the 1940s starting March 4 at Broadway's Cort Theat…
SOURCE: Playbill 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.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMIt won't get done. The busier I get, one thing becomes abundantly clear: If something is on my "To do" list but no date or time has been set, it stays on there for a really long ti…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 12:00PM
Nobody said it was easy… No, fair reader, I haven’t accepted a position as lead singer of a Coldplay tribute act (Tepidpause? Chillmute?), I’m merely summing up semester tw…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:58AMThe NBC musical series "Smash," the AIDS activism documentary "How to Survive a Plague" and playwright Samuel D. Hunter's The Whale were among the winners at the GLAA…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMStage One, the charity offering support to commercial theatre producers, has launched a new regional apprenticeship scheme. The initiative, which is funded with £30,000 from the Eranda Foun…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMDuring the recording of a U.K. television special celebrating his 40-year career, Tony Award winner Andrew Lloyd Webber announced that he hopes to bring back Love Never Dies "later this year…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:50AMThe York Theatre Company's production of Happy Hunting — part of the Winter 2013 Musicals in Mufti Series — was presented March 15-17 at The York Theatre Company at Saint Pet…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMLast week's poll asked if you think it's new or a revival, and it was a tight race Check out your results below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMPop star Justin Timberlake was everywhere last week: He hosted Saturday Night Live for the fifth time, he was a guest every single night on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, he streamed his new …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:31AMWhen Hair's Broadway revival hit Broadway, a few years ago, it hit hard. With all the peace, love, happiness, and amazing performances, this show became the talk of the town. This week…
SOURCE: www.broadwaymasterchat.com at 11:29AMSignature Theatre presents The Mound Builders written byLanford Wilson and directed by Jo Bonney. The production will now play through Sunday, April 14. The production opened last night, Mar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMAcademy and Tony Award-nominated show business veteran Debbie Reynolds will discuss her new memoir "Unsinkable" with Leonard Lopate April 3 at the 92nd Street Y.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMThe New School for Drama has partnered with Naked Angels, the eclectic downtown theatre company, as its producing partner to train young theatre artists. Naked Angels will be housed in New S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMThe Tony Awards will return to Radio City Musical Hall for their 2013 edition, locking in June 9 for Broadway’s headline kudofest. Eligibility cutoff for the 2012-13 legit season is …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:18AMTickets are now available for Alan Cumming's one-man take on Macbeth. The Shakespeare classic will begin previews at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre on April 7, with an offic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:17AMSad news from longtime BroadwayWorld friend and fave Jim Caruso that his mother Patricia Howard Caruso, 83, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at her home in Edgewater, NJ.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMSpring's almost here. It's Circus time. Now at home at the Barclays Center, Ringling Bros. rolls in with a production that's a combo of stun, rock, and Broadway show with some old-fashioned …
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 11:13AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster celebrates her birthday March 18. In honor of the stage and television actress, Playbill.com has culled videos from her various Broadway outings, con…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMBeautiful Broken - Broken Nose Theatre, at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N Lincoln Ave, is offering $15 industry tickets to all regular run performances, March 29th-April 21st, Fridays…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:10AMPennsylvania Avenue meets Broadway in Capitol Steps‘ farcical revue of contemporary politics. Comprising an ensemble of multi-talented former Hill staffers, Capitol Steps offers a musi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:09AMListen to the song “Time Stops” from BIG FISH sung by Norbert Leo Butz and Kate Baldwin exclusively on Entertainment Weekly. BIG FISH begins its Pre-Broadway limited 5-week engagement a…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 11:04AMMiss this year’s TEDxBroadway? Curious as to where I got my “takeaways?” Or were you there and do you just miss TEDxBroadway? And now you’re jonesin’ to re-see speakers…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Maria Striar, Producing Artistic Director of the four-time Obie Award-winning theater company Clubbed Thumb, has announced plans for its 18th Summerworks season. From May 24-June 29, Manhatt…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:59AMA reading of the new musical Beautiful, based on the life and career of Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Carole King, will receive a New York City reading in April, according to an Equ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMThe 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, which "celebrate outstanding representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community and our allies on TV, in film, and in the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMTony winner Karen Olivo, who recently appeared in the one-night-only reunion concert of In the Heights, posted a message on her website on March 18 revealing she was leaving behind acting fo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:53AMJust in time for the new Broadway musical Hands On a Hardbody, which opens March 21 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, comes the home-video release of the source film documentary of the same na…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMWith all the bad news lately for Smash, NBC’s ratings-afflicted musical dramedy, there was finally a glimmer of good over the weekend as the show took home top honors at the GLAAD Awar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AMChristopher d'Ambroise working on May premiere piece
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:45AMThe Recording Academy the organization internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards will present its 2013 GRAMMYs on the HillAwards in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 17 at the Hamilto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMLady Sings the Blues! Tony and Grammy winner Dee Dee Bridgewater will channel legendary jazz singer Billie Holiday in the new bio play with music Lady Day. Written and directed by Steph…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:30AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses from the week ending March 17, 2013: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPaidAdm ANN $376,134 5,923 66.52% $63.50 ANNIE $814,915 9,648 70.61% $84.46…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:28AMThe Hypocrites' cheeky production of W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan's "The Pirates of Penzance," a two-time hit in Chicago and also at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Mass, h…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:28AMComposer Andrew Lloyd Webber, whose many musicals include the long-running THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, has announced further plans for its sequel LOVE NEVER DIES.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMHow can the performing arts compete against technology? And does creativity always lead to anguish? Just a few of the subjects raised in these talks from TED and beyondReading on a mobile? C…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25AMThe re-release of the digitally re-mastered DVD and VOD of cult classic HANDS ON A HARDBODY THE DOCUMENTARY is currently available at handsonahardbodythemovie.com DVD and streaming.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMWell-Strung, an all-male string quartet that has previously appeared at New York's Joe's Pub and Off-Broadway, is to make its European debut Sept. 19-21 at London's Leicester Squ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMNEW YORK—The Tony Awards are going back to the place where the Rockettes high-kick it. The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, joint producers of the show that honors th…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:05AMNEW YORK — The Tony Awards are going back to the place where the Rockettes high-kick it.The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing, joint producers of the show that honors the best…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 10:04AMAn extremely limited number of 20 rush tickets to this year's star-studded BROADWAY BACKWARDS will be released for sale at 630 PM Monday, March 18, 2013. The rush tickets will be sold in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMBlack Stache is up to no good again as Peter and the Starcatcher resumes performances March 18 at its new off-Broadway home in New World Stages. Jason Ralph leads the Peter Pan pre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AMThe Dramatists Guild of America presents the next event in their new DG Conservatory series moderated by Tony-winning composer and Guild Council member, Stephen Flaherty. Technology for th…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:00AMShowstopper Divas — "A Swell Party," a benefit for the Actors Fund, will be presented April 14 at 7 PM at the Metropolitan Room.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMI've been a fan of Transport Group Theatre Company since I saw its site-specific The Boys in The Band, so I'm excited to give away a pair of tickets to the company's new musical The Memory S…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 10:00AM
The American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards will air on the CBS Television Network onSunday, June 9, 2013 800-1100 PM, ETdelayed PT, live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:59AMSignature Theatre Company celebrated the opening of Lanford Wilson's The Mound Builders on Sunday, February 17. Directed by Jo Bonney (Emotional Creature), the reviva
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:57AMMark your calendars, theater geeks! The 67th annual Tony Awards will return to Radio City Music Hall on June 9, 2013. The ceremony will be broadcast live on CBS starting at 8PM.
The cut-o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:51AMNEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards are going back to the place where the Rockettes high-kick it.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:45AMAfter two years uptown at the Beacon Theatre, the annual ceremony honoring the best of Broadway will be back at their longtime midtown home in June.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:45AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Tony Awards are going back to the place where the Rockettes high-kick it....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:45AMOnce the Musical
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SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 09:43AMPeter’s Alley Theatre Productions, in its current production of Proof, tests the following theorem: let x = one of the thirty best English-language plays of the last twenty years and let y…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:38AMGreenwich Theatre has launched a gay writing initiative that will be led by writer and director Patrick Wilde. The London venue is introducing a year-round programme of work on this subject,…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:31AMBroadway's Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — will continue March 25 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Library for the P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMMarketing is about leveraging assets. The trick is that in order for something to be an asset, you have to own it. For example, you own the emails and direct mail address that were given to …
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 09:30AM"Vanished Years" wins valuable 2013 theater biography prize.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 09:28AMThe American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards will be held June 9 and will air on CBS at 8 PM ET, live from the Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The awards ceremony returns …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AMThe 67th Annual Tony Awards, presented by the American Theatre Wing, will air live on CBS from Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 9, 2013 from 8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT. The Tony Award…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:23AMAs a theater producer, a lot of contracts come across my desk. Option agreements, employment deals, production contracts. These are epic documents that lay out the deal and then proceed to o…
SOURCE: Make Musicals at 09:22AMA campaign designed to support organisations in providing family friendly cultural events will launch later this spring. Led by industry groups including the Society of London Theatre, Dance…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:20AMTony Awards
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After a couple years away, the Tony Awards will move back to Radio City Music Hall for 2013.
When Cirque de Soleil booked Radio City for June 2011, t…
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 09:20AMThe Tonys may not take place till June, but on NBC, it looks like a slew of Broadway favorites will be heading to the awards show a bit earlier to close out the second season of SMASH.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AMAcclaimed young British actor Tommy Vine - whose real name was Thomas Hare - has been found dead in Cambodia at the age of 25.
Vine went missing on Thursday (14 March 2013) after reportedly…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:09AMSunday, March 17 — The 13th annual WATCH awards were handed out in front of a sold out audience at the Little Theatre of Alexandria in Alexandria, VA. WATCH (Washington Area Theatre …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:08AMThe very popular and Tony winning Karen Olivo, who was most recently seen appearing in the sold out IN THE HEIGHTS reunion concert in New York City, shared a blog on her web site this mornin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AMOne of the frustrations of being a consultant is that one doesn't have control over the implementation of the plans you develop.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:07AMOur Lady of Good Counsel Theatre Company’s Les Misérables is a stellar production. In fact, it’s hard to believe this is a high school production; the singing, music, acting, and t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMThe Beautiful Soup Theater Collective, which recently presented Arthur Bicknell's cult flop Moose Murders, will stage the short-lived Broadway musical Rags in May.
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The American Theatre Wing’s 67th Annual Tony Awards will air on the CBS Television Network on Sunday, June 9, 2013 (8:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT), live from the Radio City Music Hall in Ne…
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 08:55AMFemale breadwinners are the focus of the first two thirds of Orange Tree's wonderfully well-integrated winter/spring season of freshly unearthed inter-war plays by women. The venue has jus…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:34AMThere’s no place like home. There’s no place like home! Except of course the Pumpkin Theatre a second home to many area children who love the arts and entertainment. And this time they�…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:30AM Beloved character actor Edward Everett Horton (1886-1970), foil of Fred and Ginger, (and player in dozens more Hollywood movies), narrator of Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons, and even a co…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:30AMReviewed by Joe Regan Jr. Fred Barton, who has loved Jule Styne’s music since he was two years old and heard his mother’s original cast album of Gypsy, did An Evening with Jule Styne, an…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:21AMRecipe for a memorable evening at MIT’s Kresge Auditorium: two of the world’s great clarinetists, an inspiring conductor, a hard-working student band, and a major new piece of the clarin…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:20AMToday is the birthday of Nellie Wallace (Eleanor Jane Wallis Taylor, 1870-1948). A second generation performer, she was born in Glasgow, and began singing and dancing with her two sisters on…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 18 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Benjamin Zephaniah’s second novel Refugee Boy has played a powerful role in humanising the plight of the enforced migrant for a generation of young people. Published in 2001 following his …
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:50AMOlympia, Paris: Given the general imperviousness of the live circuit in France to Anglo fare, Eddie Izzard is the current jewel in England's crown across the Channel/Manche. After 15 ye…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMDrayton Arms, London: In producing a double bill of Shakespeare's least performed plays, Pericles and Cymbeline, Pistachio Choice has set itself a tough task. It is one, with the latter…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:14AMIn many ways, Skeleton is an extraordinary performance piece. The choreography is exacting in its exploration of themes and the high-energy performances are sublime. Choreographer Larissa Mc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:11AMThis play makes it appear that the economic bridge that spans between 1880 and 2013 is distanced enough now so that a rich girl can make the right choices for the wrong reasons, or is it the…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:10AMI would name this as the number one must-see play on in London but research it before you go, so you know what to expect
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:09AMRoyal Opera House, London: Since it was choreographed just two years ago, Christopher Wheeldon's ballet version of Alice in Wonderland has been revived twice. This indicates its huge po…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMUstinov Studio, Bath: Although it hasn't always mined rich seams of theatrical gold, Bath's <a href="http://www.theatreroyal.org.uk/page/3029/Behind+The+Scenes+at+the+Ustin…
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Phantom of the Opera sequel Love Never Dies could be returning to London soon, according to Andrew Lloyd Webber.
During the recording of an ITV special celebrating his 40-year career last n…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:59AMA new feature wherein we record and chronicle contemporary busking performers for fun and very little profit. This gentleman was improvising on his cello at the 14th Street F platform last w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:56AMEnter our competition and win one of three copies of AUDREY HEPBURN- IN THE MOVIES a celebratory documentary written and narrated by notable film critic Timothy Knight. The lineup is incred…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:55AMPerth Theatre: This play's author, John Godber, and his wife Jane played the original Bet and Al in this play back in 1992. Their creations are in safe hands in this joint production.
R…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMToday is the birthday of Wilson Pickett (1941-2006). An Alabama native, Pickett began as a gospel singer, making the transition to what later became known as soul music by the mid 50s. His…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:43AMCasus is a company of four who perform circus tricks. Despite an eclectic soundtrack, we might call their wordless offering Knee Deep a minimalist traditional show – a range of skills ar…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:41AMChurchill, Bromley: In theory, at least, the sheer scale of Verdi's opera should put it beyond <a href="http://englishtouringopera.org.uk/">English Touring Opera's&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:28AMMillennium Forum, Derry-Londonderry: This play had its world premiere in Derry-Londonderry in 1980 in what was the first production of theatre company Field Day.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:22AMHit stage show Riverdance is to make a comeback to the UK for the first time in four years with a theatre and arena tour to mark its 20th anniversary.
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:17AMOrange Tree Theatre, Richmond: Can a woman still be feminine, soft and nurturing in a relationship if she is also the main breadwinner?
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:16AM
Among this week's major London theatre openings, in the West End and further afield, are the Old Vic's Winslow Boy, Kneehigh's Steptoe & Son, The Book of Mormon, and more:
Opening Monday
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:58AMIt seems an odd sign of the times that the fringe should be most interesting these days when excavating the past, as if ticking the boxes in the repertoire left blank by the National Theatre…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:51AMAs material for a ballet, Lewis Carroll’s Alice books have clear pros and cons. On the plus side, they have strong imagery and the chance for any amount of theatrical spectacle. On the min…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:44AMGreek economist and tragedian Vicky Pryce was photographed looking at cheap radios the weekend before being imprisoned, along with ex-Lib Dem MP Chris Huhne, for perverting the course of jus…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:15AMThe US stars of Broadway hit The Book of Mormon tell Matthew Hemley about how the show has been received by the traditionally more reserved London audiences
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Tony and Emmy Award winner Leslie Uggams will present a special performance of her acclaimed one-woman musical autobiography Uptown Downtown at the famed Apollo Theater in Harlem tonight, Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMVineyard Theatre's annual Gala, this year celebrating the institution's 30th Anniversary, will take place at The Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th Street tonight, March 18, 2013 beginning at 600…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe 'deluxe', 2 CD soundtrack version of Tom Hooper's film adaptation of the stage musical LES MISERABLES will be released today, March 18. See the track list below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWestport Country Playhouse's Script in Hand playreading of the romantic comedy 'Beau Jest' by James Sherman, a former actorwriter for Chicago's Second City, will be presented for one-night-o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Acting Company will present a benefit staged reading of Stage Door by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman at 7 pm tonight, March 18 at the Ailey Studios Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 We…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMTony and multiple Grammy Award-winner Dee Dee Bridgewater will star as one of the world's incomparable and legendary jazz artists --- Billie Holiday, in the celebrated musical Lady Day openi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMDrama critics see shows free, and they're normally given two aisle seats to every show that they see. This is--usually--a...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMGeorge Balanchine's "Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux," danced in 1979 by Patricia McBride and Mikhail Baryshnikov: (This is the latest in...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"I make dances because crowds are kept at a safe distance. That's what proscenium arches are good for." Paul Taylor,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Glee" Star Jacob Artist Answers Fan Twitter Questions
We welcome the young, handsome, and sexily-voiced Jacob Artist to the Studio to hear about his stint as Jake on "Glee" and which Grammy…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM"Glee" Star Becca Tobin on Playing The Mean Girl
If you think Becca Tobin is anything like her mean girl character on "Glee", think again! The nothing-but-lovely actress drops by the Studio …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMDetroit Lions' Ndamukong Suh Takes A Dive For "Splash"
We're on the set of ABC's celebrity diving competition series, "Splash", where the likes of Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Su…
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Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, March 17, 2013 - Sunday, March 17, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMThe most frequently produced play in America these days is a semiautobiographical look at class divides in the modern U.S. David Lindsay-Abaire's Good People explores what can happen when tw…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:45AMStar on the Rise: Shalita Grant is 24 and from Baltimore, MD. She is currently one of two cast members making their Broadway debut in Christopher Durang’s hysterical new comedy Vanya and S…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:44AMAWeek in Theatreby Chris Lane@chrislanetweetsContinuing an ongoing discussion about the demise of the standing ovation as genuine audience feedback, Caleb McMullen of Mnemonic Theatre Produc…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:04AMThe eighth annual Broadway Backwards concert — featuring male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women, and women singing tunes written for men — plays the Palace The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04AMshow up, sweep, mop and keep trying to dynamite the stageby Estelle RosenAlain Mercieca is the Artistic Director for Le Nouveau International, a not-for-profit arts organization that has bee…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:02AMDance Me to the End on/off LoveEuripides' Bacchae has seduced many an artist into fascinating and, sometimes, ill-advised adaptation: Joe Orton, Brian de Palma, Caryl Churchill, Ingmar Bergm…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMTony and Grammy Award-winning jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater (The Wiz) will return to the New York stage this September in Lady Day, a new musical about legendary singer Billie Holiday. Wri…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Sunday, March 17, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMIreland native David Shannon, who has appeared in the London productions of Les Miserables, The Phantom of the Opera, Sweeney Todd, Miss Saigon and Jesus Christ Superstar, plays Don't Te…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 44th annual Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) Awards ceremony takes place March 18 at 7:30 PM at the Los Angeles Theatre Center in downtown L.A. French Stewart, best known for his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Vineyard Theatre's annual gala — this year, celebrating the institution's 30th anniversary — is held March 18 at The Edison Ballroom. Original cast members from Avenu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRemy Zaken and Gabriel Violett, who were both seen in the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening, offer (re)Introducing Remy & Gabe March 18 at the Laurie Beechman Theater in New Yo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony and multiple Grammy Award winner Dee Dee Bridgewater will portray the late, legendary jazz artist Billie Holiday in the celebrated play-with-music Lady Day, which will begin previe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe eighth annual Broadway Backwards concert — featuring male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women, and women singing tunes written for men — plays the Palace The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Circle in the Square Theatre School presents The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, a children's play performed by CITSTS alumni that was dramatized by le Clanché du Rand …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Acting Company presents a benefit staged reading of Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman's Stage Door March 18 at 7 PM at the Ailey Studios Joan Weill Center for Dance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPeter and the Starcatcher, the Tony Award-winning play with music that traces the origins of the Peter Pan story, returns to its own roots. The imaginative work, which originally dawned at t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusicals Tonight! continues its ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway standbys, understudies and alternates March 18 with its next edition of At This Performance, presented at The Lion…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1927 Birthday of composer John Kander, who will compose scores for Broadway's Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Woman of the Year, Zorba and other musicals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSpring brings several plays centered on powerful women (albeit written by men). Bette Midler, who hasn’t performed on Broadway for more than thirty years (her last show was “Bett…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMAward-winning playwright Amy Herzog talks about “Belleville,” along with Maria Dizzia and Greg Keller, who star in the play. It’s about Abby and Zack, a young American couple who have …
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