Katie Noonan Love-Song-Circus is a scintillating ode to the strength and endurance of the first female convicts in Australia. With performances that are searing and flawless, this is one sho…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:54PMFela! is stunning in both senses of the adjective: exhilarating to the point of paralyzing the observer with elation and overwhelming to the point of numbing the observer. Powered – and we…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:41PMAs the co-founder of the six-person collective Buntport Theater, Evan Weissman, 34, tackles issues in unexpected ways.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:07PMThe new “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” on Broadway at the Cort Theater, is more faithful to Truman Capote’s novella than the 1961 film was, yet far more melancholy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMIt’s like trying to ignore the elephant in the room, watching Richard Greenberg’s stage adaptation of Truman Capote’s 1958 novella “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMShe was a "spectral presence," the nameless narrator played Cory Michael Smith (The Whale) says in describing Holly Golightly within the opening moments of Breakfast at Tiffany's, but there'…
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Mathematicians are a breed apart, bandying numbers about in a way that few outside their magic circle can fully understand. David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play uses this exclusiveness…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:38PMWritten by Susan Hasho Bebe Neuwirth is a well-known dancer, actor, singer, and she also happens to be a great story teller. Her performance was notable in that she allowed each song …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:28PMCan you imagine asking Audrey Hepburn to the prom? Fifty-some years ago, when she was the silver screen’s biggest name, and men dressed like Don Draper, movie stars seemed so far away they…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:25PMTHE WILDE ACCORDING TO BURBANK By Los Angeles standards, Theatre Banshee’s The Importance of Being Earnest is pretty good. It’s a time-tested script; the actors know their line…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:21PMThe Onion tells you to "Find The Thing You're Most Passionate About, Then Do It On Nights And Weekends For The Rest Of Your Life":
I have always been a big proponent of following your heart…
SOURCE: CultureFuture at 09:04PMTony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg's new play, Breakfast at Tiffany's opens at the Cort Theatre 138 W 48th Street tonight, March 20, 2013. Directed by Sean Mathias, the stage ad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00PM"Game of Thrones" star Emilia Clarke steps into Holly Golightly's shoes in this new Broadway adaptation of the classic 1958 Truman Capote novella.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PMReview of the Saturday, March 16 evening performance at Classic Stage Company in New York City. Starring Melissa Errico, Judy Kuhn and Ryan Silverman, with Stephen Bogardus, Jeffry Den…
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If Travel + Leisure magazine were to run a feature on the most gruesome lodgings in America, the hotel room in Martin McDonagh’s “A Behanding in Spokane” would surely top the list. May…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:56PMThe world-premiere production of Breakfast at Tiffany's, adapted by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, who drew from Truman Capote's novella, opened on Broadway March 20 in a produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:50PMA terminally obese man contemplates his mortality at South Coast Repertory.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:46PMSMASH has just announced that Liza Minnelli will guest star as herself in the tenth episode of the NBC musical drama series on April 6. She will perform an original song, written by SMASH pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42PM Travel Zoo Offers Up to 50% Discounts to Eight New Broadway Shows By: Ellis NassourPippin…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:32PMThe Merrimack Repertory Theatre presents David Auburn's PROOF, running March 21 - April 14, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the rehearsal below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30PMWhen Holly Golightly sits on the fire escape strumming a guitar and singing, those watching “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” at the Cort Theater may temporarily feel in familiar territory, e…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:30PMYale Repertory Theatre presents Paul Giamatti in HAMLET by William Shakespeare, directed by James Bundy, at the University Theatre 222 York Street, now running through April 13. BroadwayWorl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02PMImmersive theatre company Punchdrunk is to join forces with the National Theatre this summer to present its biggest production to date. The company will stage a promenade show in a “vast�…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:01PMWhere’s Merrick when you need him? . . .
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:01PMFirst production in six years, The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable, to be staged in huge disused venue in central LondonMost theatre companies announce new productions in a press release. Onl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:01PMLONDON — Inventive Brit legit outfit Punchdrunk, creators of current Gotham sensation “Sleep No More,” return to London with the world preem of “The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable,�…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:00PMSix years ago, masked theatregoers wandered the gothic corridors of the Battersea Arts Centre for a production by immersive theatre group Punchdrunk.
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:00PMWhether he's choreographing the musical numbers or acting in the show, Josh Bergasse's work is seen weekly on NBC's Broadway drama "Smash." In the City Center Encores! concert production of …
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The Washington Post and theatreWashington announced today that Capital Fringe will receive The Washington Post Award for Innovative Leadership in the Theatre Community at the 29th Hele…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:53PMFinally, a chance to see what all the fuss is about. Sylvie Guillem, prima ballerina assoluta, and the darling of the world’s greatest contemporary choreographers, comes to Adelaide in a t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:50PMI figured it was about time to post something other than an interview so, I've decided to put together a little list of some Broadway superstars (in no particular order) I want to …
SOURCE: www.broadwaymasterchat.com at 07:48PMNEW YORK (AP) — If the cat is a potent symbol in the story of "Breakfast at Tiffany's," so too is it one in the new play version that has landed on Broadway.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 07:40PMWelcome to a new feature of Showbiz Chicago in which we will be following select actors through the rehearsal process of an upcoming show. First up we have Madison Niedershauser and Nora U…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:37PMResults of a Yale survey of 700 US theater managers -- including 73 from the LA area -- started the discussion of the meaning of "professionalism" in the theater Tuesday at KPCC. It was sp…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 07:34PM(from the company website)When Playwrights Kill Itby Jim MurchisonIra Levin was a master of suspense when Stephen King was a neophyte. Deathtrap was the longest running comedy thriller on Br…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:31PMAbout twenty minutes into Nothlight’s brilliantly executed Stones In His Pockets, you totally forget that you are watching only two actors on stage. Instead, you are so taken in by the r…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:06PMPlaywright Richard Greenberg has adapted Truman Capote’s novella “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” for the theater with remarkable fidelity—and that’s the problem.…
SOURCE: Backstage at 07:00PM
NEW YORK — Early in "Breakfast at Tiffany's," the new Richard Greenberg adaptation of the 1958 Truman Capote novella, Emilia Clarke's Holly Golightly climbs into bed with Fred, our nar…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:30PMI found everything about this production charming. I think there are enough universals to keep anybody laughing, Whether you're Jewish or not, Beau Jest is definitely worth taking the time a…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:21PMThe Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel has just announced the return of its most famous resident, Elaine Stritch, to the Caf Carlyle for her final engagement. Her new show, Elaine Stritch at the Car…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16PMEverybody rise for the First Lady of Cafe Carlyle. Four-time Tony nominee and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Elaine Stritch has announced that she will play her final engagement a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:10PMBeverly Hills it is not. Jason Priestley, best known for his role as Brandon Walsh on the television series Beverly Hills, 90210, is heading to the Great White North to star in Canadian Stag…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:10PMThis week's exhilarating episode features the Broadway.com staff on everything from Cinderella's backstage hijinks to the ultimate musical showdown. Tune in for the buzz on Chita, Ri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:09PMShe'll be glowin', crowin', goin' strong - cabaret diva Klea Blackhurst is sure to delight Goodspeed audiences as Dolly Levi at the Goodspeed Opera House this summer. Goodspeed Musicals is t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMReviewed by: Melody Udell: “Why do we have sex with strangers? Because it feels fan-fucking-tastic.” And so begins the 90-minute series of vignettes that play out on a sparse set at Stag…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:06PMStarring Emilia Clarke from Game of Thrones as a darker Holly Golightly, this is a rather dispiriting evening, writes Brendan Lemon
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:06PMStarring Emilia Clarke from Game of Thrones as a darker Holly Golightly, this is a rather dispiriting evening, writes Brendan Lemon
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:06PMBroadway.com’s Word of Mouth panelists Brad, Yiping and Zander checked out the brand new stage adaptation of Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s, starring Emilia Clarke.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:02PMEach week until early April, AussieTheatre will be featuring interviews with the recently announced Tap Brothers, soon to star in the upcoming 21st Anniversary Production of Hot Shoe Shuffle…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PMTo celebrate the upcoming DVD and Blu-ray release of the film adaptation of LES MISERABLES, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to bring you an exclusive look at West End star Samantha Barks on the da…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PMNew York theater's favorite fiery 88 year old, Elaine Stritch, has decided that it's time to call it quits in New York City - after 71 years. The Broadway veteran, Tony nominee and Emmy Awar…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
In this week’s Countrywide Guide, we shine the spotlight on a multitude of exciting regional theater productions; from an Oscar nominee taking on the Bard in Connecticut to a Tennessee…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:56PMTony Award-winning stage icon Elaine Stritch will propose a final toast to audiences in her last engagement at the Café Carlyle this spring. The octogenarian, who has been a fixture a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PMBroadway Gives Back has announced an upcoming concert entitled 'Broadway Charity Songs' 'Broadway Charity Songs' has paired a group of award-winning musical theatre composers with a group of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:43PMDefying the long-held superstition about the dangers of saying the name “Macbeth” inside a theater, Alan Cumming replied to my inquiry: “I am going to say Macbeth everywher…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:39PMClarke Thorell, who plays the wicked Rooster in Broadway’s Annie revival, invites us into his dressing room at the Palace Theatre to see how he keeps cool backstage and the photos that…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:38PMIn Mark Rigney's BEARS, a world premiere production running through March 31 at 59E59 Theaters, two grizzly bears who live in a zoo survive the apocalypse. It is awesome. So awesome, in fac…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:36PMTheater stars know what’s hot in entertainment, fashion and pop culture, so Broadway.com decided it was high time to tap in to the after-hours obsessions of our favorite stage actors. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PMLast night, the Library of Congress hosted a special evening to celebrate the Centennial of legendary comedian, actor and humanitarian Danny Kaye and his wife Sylvia Fine Kaye.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMIn “The Little Flower” Anthony Lo Bianco sets out to demonstrate what made Fiorello La Guardia, who ran New York City from 1934 through 1945, so beloved.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PMGirls were supposed to dream about becoming fairy-tale princesses. But everyone I ever knew, or at least anyone I liked, wanted to be Holly Golightly.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:27PMThings I Wish I Had Been Told in Theatre Schoolby Callam Rodya[Here is an article everyone is talking about, not only in Canada, but around the world. We asked Mr. Rodya for rights to reprin…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:24PMOPENING ALICE IN WONDERLAND. Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences presents the classic children’s tale of Alice and her adventures. Directed by Matt Raftery. Previews March 22. Opens March…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:24PMHands on a Hardbody is speeding toward its opening night! Get a sneak peek of the new Broadway musical starring Hunter Foster, Keith Carradine, Allison Case, Jay Armstrong Johnson and more a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:17PMBeverly Hills, 90210 alum Jason Priestley will play fast-talking lawyer Jack Lawson in the upcoming Toronto production of David Mamet’s 2009 drama Race. Directed by Daniel Brooks, the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:14PMIt’s The System That Is Sickmore than a pill is requiredby David C. JonesTheatre For Living (formerly Headlines Theatre) works in communities using a variation of Augusto Boal’s Theatre …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:11PMOn the next episode of the NBC musical dramedy SMASH titled 'The Bells and Whistles', Karen Katharine McPhee gives up everything to follow her heart while Jimmy Jeremy Jordan and Derek Jack …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMMarya Mazor has some personal memories about the fall of Communism in eastern Europe more than two decades ago. The Arab Spring two years ago revived those memories and led her to Caryl Chur…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 05:01PMEpisode Thirty-Three: Celebrate the Competition Lindsay chats with herself on what it means to celebrate the competition, why it’s important in the arts, and why she thinks finishing i…
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Elaine Stritch, 88, who has a Tony Award and three Emmys, said her last show at Café Carlyle will be in the first week of April.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:56PMThe writers and stars of Off-Broadway's hit comedy HOW TO BE A NEW YORKER, Margaret Copeland and Kevin James Doyle, today added an exciting new feature to the show's website called "Margaret…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMGrammy-winning rising music star Frank Ocean is featured in an ever-expanding series of new promotional images for fashion label Band of Outsiders beginning to be rolled out on Tumblr.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMMentored by the fabulous Tabatha Coffey of Bravo’s Tabatha Takes Over, David LaSalle is celebrating the Menz Room’s one year anniversary with a fashion and hair show on March 23, 201…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:38PMThe new musical Big Fish, based on the 1998 novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, will begin its pre-Broadway engagement April 2 in Chicago. Her…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMThe Tony Award-nominated musical Grey Gardens, which transports audiences to the East Hampton residence of the Beale family – both in its heyday and in its decline – receives its…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe star of TV's Smash and Broadway's Wicked and 9 to 5 The Musical presents her debut album Megan Hilty's It Happens All The Time features an array of original and cover tunes, including th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PMInternational stage and screen star Idina Menzel will make her return to the UK next month with an exclusive hourlong BBC2 concert to be broadcast April 26 as part of the programme FRIDAY NI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:25PMIn the video below, Melissa McCarthy, Elmo, and a penguin choreograph a new dance on Sesame Street. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMThe 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 04:20PMThis year marks the 40th anniversary of the only graduate student-operated theater company in the U.S., once dubbed by Newsweek, “the only theater company with its own law school.” The G…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:20PMChristina Applegate is mulling over marrying into the Griswold family. The actress, who recently departed NBC's UP ALL NIGHT, is in late negotiations to star opposite Ed Helms in New Line Ci…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PMWe’re now bringing you Wardrobe Wednesdays! Want to know how to dress like your favorite Broadway character (without looking like you just stepped off stage–no mic tape, please!)? That�…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 04:19PMOne of the most anticipated productions of the spring 2013 Off-Broadway season has finally arrived. The Last Years by Jason Robert Brown tells the story of two lovers looking back on their r…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:18PMToday is the birthday of Ozzie Nelson (1906-1975). Most people know him from his 1950s sit com with his wife Harriet (Hilliard) Nelson. Younger folks won’t know or remember that his or…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:17PMRecordings of two songs from the upcoming Chicago and Broadway musical Big Fish have been released just in time to get you through your midweek, magical-realism-free slump. The tunes, entitl…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12PMThe not-for-profit Geva Theatre Center announced their 2013-2014 season lineup today, featuring several Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning plays, as well as a summer world premiere of The Life…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:09PM"Hands on a Hardbody" may well be the best musical ever written about 10 people holding onto a parked truck. But if you go into the show wondering why a gifted creative team would want to ad…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:03PMIn celebration of the special concert, BroadwayWorld is counting down to the event with clips of our favorite Kristin performances. Below, Chenoweth sings 'What Would Dolly Do' at the Grand …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM
Gavin Creel is currently on a third go-round as a West End leading man, following Mary Poppins and Hair, with a knockout turn as Elder Price in The Book of Mormon, which opens March 21 at th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:58PMToday is also Carl Reiner’s birthday — he was born the exact same day as Ray Goulding! What a great day for comedy. (And interesting to note…in routines with Sid Caesar and…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:54PMWe continue our look at the Emma Peel era of Wonder Woman, when she suddenly gave up her powers and costume, started dressing in mod fashions, and learned karate from an old blind Chinese gu…
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:52PM Review by John Weatherford Sitting in front of a stone fireplace with the embers crackling and the snow falling on a Vermont landscape is the feeling that came over me as the sultry vo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:41PMBig Fish is swimming into Chicago’s Oriental Theatre on April 2, and before the show's much-buzzed-about world premiere begins, local Chicago morning show Windy City Live got …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:38PMAcclaimed actor and international film and television star Jason Priestley Call me Fitz, Beverly Hills, 90210 returns to the stage in his first live theatre role since 2000 in Canadian Stage…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:29PM My View written by Stephen Sorokoff Probably the Billion or so Facebook members would also like Debby Boone if they could fit into the Cafe Carlyle. One thing for sure, you d…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:28PMToday is the birthday of Ray Goulding (1922-1990), one of the finest comic minds this nation has yet produced. He and his partner Bob Elliott (b. 1923) would be on anyone’s short list …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:25PMIn the lastest installment of Broadway.com’s Gotta Dance!, we are highlighting Charlie Sutton, the leggy standout dancer in Jerry Mitchell’s production of new musical Kinky …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PMAccording to the Hartford Courant, Tony winner Alice Ripley has signed on to star in Clybourne Park at Connecticut's Long Wharf Theatre. Directed by Erc Ting, the show will run May 8 through…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMCast members from the Tony and Grammy Award-winning ONCE, J. Michael Zygo and Laura Dreyfuss, performed at Christine Quinn’s Irish Heritage and Culture event this past Monday night at City…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:13PMThe seven shows that will make up the 2013-2014 Cleveland Broadway series include “Wicked,” “Jersey Boys” and “Sleeping Beauty.” The KeyBank Broadway series will play at city’s…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:11PMSuperman is faster and funnier than ever in the new Encores! revival of 1966 comic book-inspired musical It’s a Bird…It’s a Plane…It’s Superman. This comical …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:08PMMiss Holly Golightly cordially invites you to enjoy Breakfast at Tiffany’s in a stage adaptation of Truman Capote’s celebrated novella.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 03:06PMThe Public Theater Artistic Director, Oskar Eustis Executive Director, Patrick Willingham announced casting today for the new Public Lab musical VENICE, with book by Eric Rosen, music by Mat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMOnetime pop superstar Debby Boone returns to New York with a new solo show this week and reflected on her Oscar-winning iconic 1970s pop smash, 'You Light Up My Life', as well as memories of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM
Les Wieder drives up Pacific Coast Highway in order to receive his best writing brainstorms -- including his inspiration for his play Voices and his idea of how to rewrite it. Focusing on in…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:52PMThe Tony's Are Back at Radio City: 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 f…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:52PMNew Victory Family Benefit Brings Cynthia Nixon and Christine Marinoni: The 12th Annual New Victory Family Benefit will take place on Sunday, April 14, 2013, and feature a performance of the…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:47PMOld Vic, LondonThe case for Terence Rattigan has been steadily made over the past decade, and this revival of his 1946 play is only likely to advance the cause. But two things make Lindsay P…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:47PMStage and screen crossover stars Emilia Clarke and Iain Glen re-team onscreen for Season Three of HBO's tentpole adult fantasy series Game of Thrones in a new clip just released.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PMJesse Eisenberg's new play The Revisionist just extended for a second time at off-Broadway’s Cherry Lane Theatre, and now the show is considering a possible Broadway tran…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PMCarole King Comes Beautiful is Coming to Broadway: Producers Paul Blake and Sony/ATV Music Publishing announced that Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, about the life and career of legendar…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:41PMFollowing last week's increase, ratings of the second season of NBC's "Smash," the Emmy Award-winning musical drama about the creation and inner workings of a Broadway musi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMTom Wopat, Len Cariou, Anita Gillette and More at MAC Awards Tomorrow Night: The Manhattan Association of Cabarets & Clubs is pleased to announce the following presenters who are schedu…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:34PM“Shaheed: The Dream and Death of Benazir Bhutto,” a one-woman show written and performed by Anna Khaja at the Culture Project, explores the assassinated prime minister of Pakistan.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:34PMNext to Normal Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Alice Ripley will lead Long Wharf Theatre’s staging of the 2012 Tony-winning play Clybourne Park, according to Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMCamden People's theatre, LondonIn Greek mythology, Nereus is known as the Old Man of the Sea, a divinity who helps sailors in distress. In this latest piece from Laura Mugridge – who once …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:33PMOnce upon a time, Ibsen and Chekhov were primetime fare. So why is theatre never on TV any more? Broadcasters are missing a trickIn early 1965 Granada produced Thomas Middleton's Women Bewar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:31PMJason Priestley ("Beverly Hills, 90210") will star in the Canadian Stage production of David Mamet's Race, which will play Toronto's Bluma Appel Theatre April 7-May 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMThis Julius Caesar, true to form, is chock full of babes with blades. For the thrifty and homegirl appeal, it's hard to say no to this sword-fighting all-female production. (read more...)
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 02:29PMPassion Gets a Re-recording: Classic Stage Company, has announced that PS Classics, home to a dozen Sondheim cast albums, will record and release the cast recording of its critically-acclaim…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:27PMJennifer Damiano, Claybourne Elder, Leslie Odom Jr. and more will star in the new musical Venice at the Public Theater. The Lab production features direction and a book by Eric Rosen, m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMNot straying away from expectation and letting fear freeze you dead in your tracks.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 02:23PMDrury Lane Theatre offers a new Chicago-area production of Sunset Boulevard, starring Christine Sherrill as faded silent-film star Norma Desmond. Dara Cameron, who co-stars as Betty Schaeffe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMAnother New Jersey bred band from the 1960s will take to the stage on Broadway next month when The Rascals start a limited engagement run with their new production, “The Rascals Once U…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:21PMLeslie Odom, Jr. and Haaz Sleiman will star as dueling brothers in the Public Theater production of the new musical Venice, which will begin previews Off-Broadway May 28. The cast will also …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PMContinuing to add to the major media onslaught for Justin Timberlake's first new music release in seven years, THE 2020 EXPERIENCE, out now, the triple-threat performer has just released a n…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMBased on the hit DreamWorks film and the true story that inspired it, the high-flying Broadway musical CATCH ME IF YOU CAN officially opened its run March 12 - 24, 2013 at Hollywood's Pantag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMBROADWAY BACKWARDS, the once-a-year celebration of the LGBT community, brought down the house Monday while raising a record-setting 347,060 to benefit Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS and Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:03PMThe Alliance Theatre's production of ZORRO, a new musical, is set to the flamenco sound of The Gipsy Kings. Get a sneak peek and hear what the show's star, Broadway vet Adam Jacobs, had to s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM
Hands on a Hardbody has parked at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, and there’s an intense competition going on over there! In the new musical, 10 down-on-their-luck contestants from Texas …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:59PMWhat goes up always comes down—especially when it comes to NBC's flailing Broadway soap Smash. The show's ratings bumped up last week, but now they have returned…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:58PMThe 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 01:54PMTony Award-winners Tommy Tune and Donna McKechnie will be part of the 2013 Cabaret & Performance Conference at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterford this summer.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:47PMOn the next episode of the NBC musical dramedy SMASH titled 'The Bells and Whistles', Karen Katharine McPhee gives up everything to follow her heart while Jimmy Jeremy Jordan and Derek Jack …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45PMCulture Project, an Off-Broadway a group “dedicated to addressing critical human rights issues by shining an artistic spotlight on injustice,” will rename their mainstage theatre…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:45PMBROADWAY BACKWARDS, the once-a-year celebration of the LGBT community, brought down the house Monday while raising a record-setting 347,060 to benefit Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS and Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMPamela Bob (SILENCE! The Musical), Billie Wildrick (Scandalous) and Stuart Zagnit (Newsies, The Wild Party) have joined the cast of UnsungMusicalsCo. (UMC)'s developmental reading of the 195…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMThe New York City Center Encores! revival of It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman begins its limited run March 20, starring Edward Watts, Jenny Powers, Will Swenson an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMBROADWAY BACKWARDS, the once-a-year celebration of the LGBT community, brought down the house Monday while raising a record-setting $347,060 to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:31PMThe Brooks Atkinson Theatre opened Feb. 23 as the Broadway garage of Hands On a Hardbody, the new musical about a gaggle of American dreamers engaged in an endurance contest to win a pickup …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMWith the second half of the 2012-2013 Broadway season now underway, the chaos and countdown already begins until the 2013 Tony Awards! All the shows have set their opening dates and eligibil…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:26PMWith his all-American looks and 6-foot-4, fit physique, the robust baritone appears well-suited to wear Superman's cape and tights to a tee.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:25PMSuperman will return to the stage in the upcoming New York City Center Encores production of It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman. The production will feature Edward Watts in the title…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMJoining Edward Watts Superman in the New York City Center Encores production of It's a BirdIt's a PlaneIt's Superman is Jenny Powers as Lois Lane and David Pittu as the evil Dr. Sedgwick, al…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMAward-winning immersive theatre specialists Punchdrunk have announced a major new collaboration with the National Theatre that will premiere in a yet-to-be-named central London venue in the …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:22PMWith its frenzy of movement and crazed pas de deux, this piece is a solid addition to the repertoire of Russian choreographer Boris Eifman, writes Laura Cappelle
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:19PMWith its frenzy of movement and crazed pas de deux, this piece is a solid addition to the repertoire of Russian choreographer Boris Eifman, writes Laura Cappelle
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:19PMFor all the skill and diligence of the cast, including Henry Goodman's fine central portrayal, this is an arid production of Rattigan's classic, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:18PMFor all the skill and diligence of the cast, including Henry Goodman’s fine central portrayal, this is an arid production of Rattigan’s classic, writes Ian Shuttleworth
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:18PMIn the video below, Target's digital magazine A Bullseye View went behind the scenes to hear from director Sean Mathias, costume designer Colleen Atwood, make-up designer Sonia Kashuk, hair …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMPuppets, it seems, are everywhere in Washington. If they’re not performing (see two below for this month alone), they’re holed up somewhere rehearsing for the next time they̵…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:09PMThe actor tackles tough themes in The Whipping Man, by way of The Lion King
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 01:06PMClassic beauty only comes around every so often, but Breakfast at Tiffany’s star Emilia Clarke has plenty of it to go around. The cameras followed Clarke as she glammed up to play styl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:05PMBeer pong on Broadway?! I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell, Tucker Max’s controversial short story collection about his sex and drinking misadventures, could be heading to Broadway, accord…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04PMJesse Eisenberg and Vanessa Redgrave currently star in the world premiere of Eisenberg's The Revisionist, directed by Kip Fagan, which began its limited run on February 6 at the Cherry Lane …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
NBC's SMASH took a slight dip in the ratings compared to last week's broadcast. In the 18-49 demo, the series earned a .82 ratings share compared to last week's .9. In total viewers, the sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMMelissa Joan Hart will star in a benefit reading of the '60s romantic comedy "Any Wednesday" at the Westport Country Playhouse Monday, June 29 at 7 p.m.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:58PMTony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Kristin Chenoweth is bringing out a big bag of Broadway tricks for her exciting concert the Dames of Broadway…All of ‘Em!!!. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56PMTony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Kristin Chenoweth is bringing out a big bag of Broadway tricks for her exciting concert the Dames of Broadway…All of ‘Em!!!. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56PMThe eighth annual Broadway Backwards concert, the once-a-year celebration of the LGBT community that features male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women, and women singing tun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PM"Happy Days are Here Again" as Babs returns to Europe following her successful 2012 North American tour. Barbra Streisand has added five exclusive stops in Europe to her concert, Barbra Stre…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:56PMThe eighth annual Broadway Backwards concert — featuring male singers performing songs traditionally sung by women, and women singing tunes written for men — played the Palace Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PMPLAY IT AGAIN THE MUSIC OF ZOE SARNAK, a musical anthology of Sarnak's work, will have a onenight-only concert at Joe's Pub on Monday, April 8, 2013. Showtime is at 930p. PLAY IT AGAIN will …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMA former Bolshoi ballet dancer has called the acclaimed company a “giant brothel”.
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:44PMA former Bolshoi ballet dancer has called the acclaimed company a “giant brothel”.
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:44PMAlice Ripley, who won a Tony Award for her performance of the bi-polar mother in the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, "Next to Normal," is cast in the upcoming production of Bruce Norris'…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:43PMThe Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has again extended its world premiere of Jesse Eisenberg's new play The Revisionist, in which the playwright co-stars with Academy Award-winning actre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMAt the age of 19, the actor and director Sybil Christopher was an extra in The Last Days of Dolwyn (1949), a film centred on a Welsh village, in which Richard Burton had his first...
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:41PMLONDON — Alex Beard has been appointed CEO of the Royal Opera House, succeeding Tony Hall, who ankled to become Director-General of the BBC. The £250,000 ($375,000) position is the key l…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:37PMEdward Watts, whose Broadway credits include Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson and Finian's Rainbow, is Superman in the New York City Center Encores! product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PMIf you noticed a slight lag in TheaterMania's news between 9 and 9:15 this morning, it's because we were all busy e-mailing our moms. The e-mails went something like this: "Hey Mom, Big ne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:30PMTwo Classic In Rep, Reunions Featured TooA world premiere of an original musical comedy, two classic performed in repertory, a reunion of the theater’s five artistic directors and a &l…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:28PMKERRY REID reviews "Seascape" at the Oak Park Festival Theatre ★★★
KERRY REID reviews "Seascape" at the Oak Park Festival Theatre ★★★ ... Monsters of dis…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:26PMLindsay Posner's revival of Terence Rattigan's The Winslow Boy opened at the Old Vic last night (19 March 2013).
The 1946 play centres on a father, Arthur Winslow, striving to prove the inn…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:24PMOn the next episode of the NBC musical dramedy SMASH, Leslie Odom Jr. Sam dazzles the crowd at a get-together, crooning the jazzy 'Let's Start Tomorrow Night'. Get a sneak peek of the perfor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMBroadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Cheyenne Jackson may get a healthy dose of supporting star power in his upcoming feature film 6 Dance Lessons In 6 Weeks. The Village Voice reports …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PMPriscilla Queen of the Desert, the Broadway musical based on the Oscar-winning film "The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert," opened March 20, 2011, at the Palace Theatre.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMEquity’s council is attempting to renegotiate controversial proposals from West End producers that include a clause giving them the automatic right to stage two shows on a Sunday. The clau…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMVineyard Theatre's annual Gala, this year celebrating the institution's 30th Anniversary, took place at The Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th Street on Monday night, March 18, 2013 beginning at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMVineyard Theatre's annual Gala, this year celebrating the institution's 30th Anniversary, took place at The Edison Ballroom 240 West 47th Street on Monday night, March 18, 2013 beginning at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMBroadway’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 12:04PMKlea Blackburst, the big-voiced character actress who recently appeared in York Theatre Company's Happy Hunting, will play Dolly Levi in director Daniel Goldstein's Goodspeed Musical…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMOlivier award-winning playwright Simon Stephens has criticised the government’s arts policies as “poisonous, destabilising, savage and deliberate”. The writer, whose adaptation of The …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM“I don’t like horror movies,” smiles Steve Wang, a self-taught artist and sculptor. It’s a startling confession from the famed creature creator, who envisioned and then brought to li…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:00PM
Capote’s most famous character sports a style suited to the 1940s—the time period in which his iconic novella is set. The costume designer worked closely with Sonia and Umberto to turn b…
SOURCE: abullseyeview.com at 11:59AMThe British beauty looks ravishing as Capote’s most conspicuous character. Long-standing exclusive Target beauty partners Sonia Kashuk and Umberto worked alongside the production’s Acade…
SOURCE: abullseyeview.com at 11:58AMWelcome back to another episode of Don't Bump Into the Furniture - an irreverent insider look at the world of theatre hosted by actors Oliver Jackson and Sarah Moyle.
This week, their guest…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:56AMLooks like Bros on Broadway has officially caught on. The sexcapades, drug-fueled romps, and booze-binging of frat house memoirist Tucker Max will come to the New York stage later this year,…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMAP photographer Maya Alleruzzo has revisited physical sites photographed by various photographers in Iraq to see what has changed and what hasn't.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:48AMSILENCE! The Musical will be playing a revised schedule this coming weekend with performances Saturday at 2 & 8 PM and Sunday at 3 PM at the Elektra Theatre in the heart of Times Square.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMMembers of the Big Fish team talk about this larger-than-life new Broadway show. A musical version of Tim Burton’s sensational film, Big Fish will feature direction and choreography by…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:34AMKERRY REID reviews "A Body of Water" at Redtwist Theatre ★★½ and "Matryoshka" by the Plagiarists ★★
KERRY REID reviews "A Body of Water" at Redtwist Theatre ★…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:34AMTake a peek at Spring Valley High School’s “The Wiz,” through the lens of Journal News/Lohud.com photographer Seth Harrison. Thanks to director Stacey Roth Tirro and her ca…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 11:30AMPerformances begin this Thursday (March 21) at 8 pm at the Lyceum Theatre (149 West 45th Street) for Douglas Carter Beane’s new play The Nance directed by Jack O’Brien. This production f…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:27AMBelow, check out two new songs from the show 'Fight the Dragons' as sung by Norbert Leo Butz and 'Time Stops' as sung by Butz and Kate Baldwin. Catch a first listen below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMSigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, and Kristine Nielsen star in Christopher Durang’s new comedic riff on some of Anton Chekov’s most time-tested themes.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 11:21AMA community arts organisation that works with vulnerable people is challenging an eviction notice it has been served from Artsdepot – the north London venue in which it is based – clai…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMThe West End production of Great Expectations, currently running at the Vaudeville Theatre, is to shutter March 30, two months earlier than its original proposed end date.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMGreat Expectations, which is currently running at the Vaudeville Theatre in London, will close two months early. It was originally planned to run until June 1, but will now finish on March 3…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMLive From Lincoln Center will present 'Kristin Chenoweth The Dames of Broadway...All of 'Em', a specially conceived concert for Lincoln Center's 2013 American Songbook series, which salutes …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMPlease enjoy this video of British superstar Robbie Williams performing the title song from SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN with the West End cast on Ant & Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway.…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:05AMThe world-premiere production of Breakfast At Tiffany’s, adapted by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, who drew from Truman Capote‘s novella, opens tonight on Broadway March 20…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:04AMI stumbled on this website recently that had a bunch of great tips on writing from folks like David Ogilvy and Henry Miller . . . but it was Ol’ Kurt Vonnegut’s tips on writing a…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMIt’s only a few weeks away before we are relegated to the dreaded Saturday night, so let’s enjoy our time on Tuesdays while we can! We begin our night at a try out for Hit List at “Man…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:00AM
Gingold Theatrical Group celebrated their GOLDEN SHAMROCK GALA on Sunday, March 17 St. Patrick's Day at The Players Club 16 Gramercy, honoring the prodigious talents of actressdirector Judit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMPlay It Again: The Music of Zoe Sarnak, a musical anthology of Sarnak’s work, will be presented April 8 at 9:30 PM at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMThe spirit of Bob Marley is alive and well, and jammin’, mon, as part of an adorable tropical mix at Adventure Stage/MTC. The excellent casting is helmed by crowd pleaser Jobari Park…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:54AMOnce, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and the 2013 Grammy Award, celebrates its first Anniversary with a special encore performance and cake after the matinee today, Wedne…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:50AMFormer CBS News writer's first-hand account of September 11th becomes a NYC theatrical production.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 10:49AMA need for vocal rest has prompted Harrison’s Halle Mastroberardino to step down from the title role in Archbishop Stepinac’s production of “Evita” in late April. S…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 10:45AMOn Monday afternoon, 2012 Tony honoree and MTI Chairman and CEO Freddie Gershon Rodgers amp Hammerstein President and past American Theater Wing Chairman Ted Chapin, SMASH's Krysta Rodriguez…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMAcademy Award winner Barbra Streisand will offer a concert tour of Europe this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe Village Voice's Michael Musto reports that Ann-Margret, Rita Moreno and Julian Sands have joined the cast of the upcoming film SIX DANCE LESSONS IN SIX WEEKS. The actors will join previo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AM“The Lifeguard: Ronald Reagan and His Story,” by David Rambo, will have its world premiere at the Geva Theater Center in Rochester.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:34AMNewly appointed Arts Council England chairman Peter Bazalgette has used his first keynote speech to call on UK business to do more to support the arts. Speaking at an event at the Royal Soci…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:33AMThe York Theatre Company's Musicals in Mufti concert presentation of the 1955 Cole Porter musical Silk Stockings, inspired by the film "Ninotchka," features Erin Davie, Ben Dav…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMThis week's retro wednesday post is all about how to make the most out of your one on one meetings. Check it out. Excelsior! Interested in building the net before you leap? Grab your tickets…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMRingling Bros, Barnum & Bailey Circus opens for the first time at the Barclay’s Center tonight! (Sorry, MSG. As anyone can tell you, Brooklyn is now the center of the known univers…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:26AMThe inaugural season at London's Park Theatre, a new two-theatre complex next to Finsbury Park underground station recently completed at a cost of £2.5 million, will include the UK…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMEzekiel Emanuel, 56, older brother of Chicago Mayor Rahm and Hollywood agent, Ari, has just written a book about the three superstar siblings, Brothers Emanuel: A Memoir of an American Fami…
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 10:18AMYou can't market what you don't understand. You may have misread that sentence. You may think I was saying that you can't market what they (the public) doesn't understand. That's true. But c…
SOURCE: Mission Paradox at 10:15AMI Hope They Serve Beer on Broadway, a stage adaptation of author Tucker Max's best-selling book "I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell" and the subsequent film of the same name, is ai…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMBroadwayWorld is thrilled to present its latest feature series The Performer of the Week Get to know these amazing talents as they share a bit about themselves, their work and life. This wee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMLive From Lincoln Center presents 'Kristin Chenoweth The Dames of Broadway...All of 'Em', a specially conceived concert for Lincoln Center's 2013 American Songbook series, which salutes the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMDetails have been announced for the March 26 and April 2 episodes of the new NBC musical drama "Smash," which will air at 10 PM ET. Beginning April 6, "Smash" will be bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMOver the weekend, I went grocery shopping. And while I was in the Produce section, I came across a 6 oz plastic clamshell package filled with chopped onions. It was selling for $2.48. An ais…
SOURCE: creativeinsubordination.org at 10:07AMAfter a successful #CivilDebate 1 on the Creative Cities theories of Richard Florida, we’re excited to announce the debaters for the second resolution in our Civil Debates series: Be…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:04AMTony Award winning playwright Richard Greenberg's new play, Breakfast at Tiffany's opens at the Cort Theatre 138 W 48th Street tonight, March 20, 2013. Directed by Sean Mathias, the stage ad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM
SHAKESPEARE THEATRE COMPANY FINALIZES THE 2013-2014 SEASON Additions Include A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Presentations of Mies Julie and Mikhail Baryshnikov in Ma…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:58AMComplete casting has been announced for the Riverside Theatre's upcoming production of Brian Friel's Faith Healer, which will play the Waxlax Stage in Vero Beach, FL, April 4-14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMTony Award winner Doug Hughes Doubt directs this electrifying new production of Clifford Odets's Golden Boy masterwork about keeping your integrity in the face of success. Act now to save 30…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AMA one-night-only reading and concert of Home Work, a new anti-bullying musical, will be presented May 20 at Off-Broadway's New World Stages, Stage 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMWith only four great plays to Chekhov's name, what are British theatres to do? Write some new ones, of course ...In the days when record shops existed widely, music fans were prone – as Ni…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMAnna GreenfieldHometown: Carmel, California. Home of Clint Eastwood, former mayor, home of my parents they moved there in the seventies and still rent their house, home of the ocean and a ri…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:24AMEmilia Clarke, you’re officially a Broadway star! The Game of Thrones princess makes her Broadway debut in Richard Greenberg’s brand new stage adaptation of Breakfast at Tiffany&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:23AMStiles spoke by phone about Season 2 of her WIGS series Blue and about Paloma, a new four episode series that she wrote and directed, premiering on WIGS later this spring.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AMWest End regulars Anna-Jane Casey (recently in Spamalot), Dean Chisnall (recently in Shrek), Alex Gaumond (currently in Top Hat) and Ross Hunter (currently in Rock of Ages) are to lead the c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:11AMBroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there to chat with the cast and creative team on opening night. Click below to check out what they had to say
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AMADVENTURE THEATRE MTC ANNOUNCES ITS STUDENT PRODUCTION OF SPOTLIGHT 2013 Thursday, March 21 at 7pm Friday, March 22 at 7pm Saturday, March 23 at 2pm & 7pm Performances held at The Jewis…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Originally posted on 18 October 2010. In Schopenhauer’s conception of knowledge and the world, mankind is phenomenon par excellence, the object through which subjectivity can be known …
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:50AM“One Divine Miss M deserves the other,” says Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter, about his production of I’ll Eat You Last, a new Broadway play staring Bette Midler.
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:48AMEvery third Wednesday of the month, a fabulous actor/singer/dancer will fill out my nosey little questionnaire and offer a glimpse of what they look like from a bit closer than the mezzanine…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:45AMKenny Ball was in the vanguard of the trad jazz boom that swept through Britain in the early 1960s. Together with Chris Barber and Acker Bilk, he forged a new sound and profile for jazz...
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:40AMFollowing her dazzling North American tour of 2012, BARBRA STREISAND LIVE will visit Europe this summer for four exclusive engagements with additional dates and venues to be announced soon.rr
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39AM4th episode of my web series Compulsive Love is here! Watch it and previous episodes on Koldcast or Blip or Daily Motion or Boomtrain or&nb…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:32AMMOSCOW (AP) — The foes make a striking contrast — a bald, stolid general director versus an extravagant dancer with an opulent mane of dark hair.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:31AMNone of these games engendered any suffering at all. They were already pre-designed for failure; a player has no chance of success. But isn't part of the pleasure of gaming the repeated fail…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:27AMThe Puppet Co’s rendition of this familiar tale brings new life and zest to the familiar passages by bringing a modern edge and sensibility to the story. Jack’s character grows def…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:07AMFun fact: Ivy wasn't in this scene in the actual episode, so you're kind of seeing a deleted scene. Ooooooh.Back by popular demand, Dave (@NineDaves) and I have teamed up to bring you our ta…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 20 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
2011, his centenary year, was the annus mirabilis of Terence Rattigan's posthumous reputation, with a spate of excellent revivals and new plays, too, inspired by forgotten aspects of his car…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:55AM2011, his centenary year, was the annus mirabilis of Terence Rattigan's posthumous reputation, with a spate of excellent revivals and new plays, too, inspired by forgotten aspects of his car…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:55AMJeremy Johnson interviews lighting designer Karen Perlow in the edition of “Live from the Library”. Karen is a freelance lighting designer in the greater Boston area. In additi…
SOURCE: StageSource at 07:54AMIs this really how the Me-Generation, the I-Generation, the I-Pod, I-Pad Generation thinks and acts to survive and get ahead to achieve what they think they want?
The answer from young pla…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:52AMCorinthia Hotel, London: If you like You Me Bum Bum Train you'll love Above and Beyond. The one-on-one show takes you on a secretive solo journey around parts of the uber-swanky five-st…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMOld Vic Theatre, London: Terence Rattigan's tribute to British determination and commitment to justice and honour gets a solid and respectful revival that sometimes seems to sacrifice d…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMSarah Kosar’s new play Hot Dog is an intriguing, conceptual piece that immediately gets the audience asking loads of questions. Transporting us to small town America, Maryanne, her husband…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:24AMThe expectation we have for playwrights is the same as we
have for parents: that they should love all their children equally. Of course they don’t. Both tend to have a soft spot for …
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 07:22AMSoho, London: The Soho Theatre stage lights dim as this year's Manchester School of Theatre's BA Acting graduates take to the stage, starting off the showcase with the Beatles hit …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:15AM
Half the cast has been announced for the new production of Travels with My Aunt, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal from Graham Greene's novel, that will begin performances May 2 pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:56AMRoyal and Derngate, Northampton: Alan Ayckbourn's homage to the silent movie era is one of the prolific playwright's less frequently staged works. Written in 1963, it was a flop in…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMSigourney Weaver seemed to storm offstage on opening night of her new Broadway play, “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” last week. Our spy at the John Golden Theatre said Weaver “p…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:21AMFur’s flying backstage at “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” We hear Vito Vincent, the orange cat who stars in the Broadway show, is now negotiating (through his owner) with producers to get …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:19AMIn “Cinderella,” Laura Osnes changes from peasant to princess, schlumpy shoes to glass slippers, funky apron to swanky gown. So how’s this commoner emerge into a royal while onstage at…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:18AMTweetI’ve heard some tragic songs, but no musical number has ever incited as many emotions in me as You’ll Be a Dentist from Little Shop of Horrors. When I hear this song a flood of …
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 06:08AM
You may recall my review of Christopher Durang’s “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” from Lincoln Center’s Mitzi Newhouse Theater. The play was hilarious and fun, t…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:40AMSuperman finds his Lois Lane Joining Edward Watts Superman in the New York City Center Encores production of It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman will be Jenny Powers as Lois Lane and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMFood For Thought Productions, the award-winning theatre, opens its new season at The Players 16 Gramercy Park South tonight, March 20th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM'End of the Rainbow' opens tonight, March 20 at 8 p.m. at the Center Theatre GroupAhmanson Theatre. Peter Quilter's acclaimed new play with music continues through April 21, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMLauritz Melchior sings Wagner's "In fernem Land" (from Lohengrin) on The Voice of Firestone in 1951: (This is the latest...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Of course it was cause and effect, but in the necessity with which follows the other lay all tragedy of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMYou won’t soon forget this group of friends, and I use the term loosely nor will you leave the theatre elated.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMSimon Baker Does the Harlem Shake at SXSW
"The Mentalist" star Simon Baker hangs out with us in Austin, where he's supporting his unorthodox rom-com, 'I Give It A Year'! The handsome Aussie …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMSelena Gomez & Co-Stars Take a Risk With 'Spring Breakers'
Selena Gomez, along with her (fully-clothed) castmates Ashley Benson and Rachel Korine, sit down with us in Austin to discuss their…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
You might say “For Love,” about the tortured romantic lives of three 30-something women, is like “Sex and the City” — only the city is economically depressed Dublin, and the sex is…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:22AMAndy looks back at Culturebot's "Everyone's A Critic" project at On The Boards in Seattle.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:06AMLearning What a Producer Does...and paysWe might be able to recoup our original investment in the end, but I doubt it.Steve Galluccio is a playwright (Mambo Italiano), screenwriter (Funkytow…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMQuickly on its way to becoming an iconic Canadian play, Evelyne de Chenelière's Bashir Lazhar gets another airing this week at Theatre Projects Manitoba.
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMThe eye in the picture is distracting, alarming, demanding all at once. It’s presumably female—the lashes mascaraed, the eyelids lined, the brows sculpted—and it’s open very wide, as…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMPlay
Written by Samuel Beckett
Directed by Stephen F. Nunns and Lola B. Pierson
Friday, Noon: I enter St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Station North as three actors, Nathan Cooper, N…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMMarisa Wegrzyn, a Chicago native, is an author of numerous plays who recently moved to L.A. to pursue screenwriting. City Paper sat down with her at Center Stage the day before Mud Blue Sky�…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMMud Blue Sky
Written by Marisa Wegrzyn
Directed by Susanna Gellert
Through April 14 at Center Stage
Mud Blue Sky is a play that examines the kinds of connections we make when we are…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, March 19, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMPulitzer Prize winner Doug Wright (I Am My Own Wife) talks about digging into his Texas roots to create the book of the new Broadway musical Hands on a Hardbody, inspired by the film documen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world-premiere production of Breakfast at Tiffany's, adapted by Tony Award winner Richard Greenberg, who drew from Truman Capote's novella, opens on Broadway March 20 in a produc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMO Guru Guru Guru, or why I don't want to go to yoga class with you by Mallery Avidon, the story of a girl who grew up in an ashram, begins performances March 20, prior to an official ope…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFollowing acclaimed London and Broadway engagements, Tracie Bennett reprises her performance as a late-in-life Judy Garland in Peter Quilter's End of the Rainbow, which officially opens …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEdward Watts, whose Broadway credits include Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson and Finian's Rainbow, is Superman in the New York City Center Encores! product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTheir Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
This week we spotlight the choices of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1828 Birth of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), who will revolutionize world theatre with his realistic dramas A Doll's House, Hedda Gabler, Ghosts, Rosmersholm and Peer Gyn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAnn Richards was silver-haired, sharp-tongued, brassy, bold, and mostly beloved. She came to national prominence with a speech at the 1988 Democratic Convention and served a term as governor…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AM