Aussie Theatre’s Gillian Wills speaks with Natalie Weir, Artistic Director of Brisbane’s Expresssions Dance Company about their upcoming tour of R&J. “My style has taken a long tim…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:58PM"It... may hit you like a punch to the heart."-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:57PMThe puckish Broadway star returns to New York theater in a (nearly) one-man version of the Scottish Play.
SOURCE: Time Out at 10:49PMKatherine Catmull previews "Guest By Courtesy", opening April 18 at the Fusebox Festival in Austin, TX.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:32PMIn the race for Los Angeles mayor, Eric Garcetti will visit UTA on Thursday for a fund raiser described as a roundtable focusing on key entertainment industry issues, while an independent c…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:31PMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties opens tonight, April 17, at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Let's see what the critics had t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30PMWhat a feeling! The feeling was relief as the final curtain rang down on the touring produciton of Flashdance The Musical, a sorry attempt to make another dance musical film into a Broadway …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:13PMNot a celebrity impersonation show by any means, It's A Good Day for Miss Peggy Lee, which had its first public performance this past Saturday at Centerstage Theatre in Federal Way, is a hea…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:13PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company's new production of "The Big Knife" is so splendidly cast and visually sumptuous that it's possible—almost—to ignore the play's defects. Also reviewed: "Th…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:13PMOh what a night! That is not only the title of one of the big hits by the seminal American singing group (OK, technically the title of the song is "December 1963"), but what might well be sa…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:12PMDance Better at Parties, a two-hander by writer/director Gideon Obarzanek, with choreography and dance instruction by Jessica Prince, is a fly-on-the-wall piece that follows Dave (Steve Rodg…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:12PMThe second episode of the Broadway-studded WALLFLOWERS was voted favorite by readers of WeLoveSoaps.net this week, up from second a week ago. Starring Chad Kimball, Christianne Tisdale, Ange…
SOURCE: www.welovesoaps.net at 10:02PM“The Assembled Parties” is an elegy to a breed of woman, a style of living and a genre of theater of which only vestiges remain in New York.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMA reminder for all those lost of soul and bereft of spirit: Finding yourself is not an instantaneous process.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:00PMIf Neil Simon had somehow mated with A.R. Gurney, would they have produced Richard Greenberg? This odd question raced through my mind at Greenberg's often hilarious, bittersweet new play, Th…
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In this show that looks at the early works of Mark Rothko, trying to identify the artist's radical breakthroughs is far less interesting than observing his creative development.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 08:18PMNEW YORK (AP) — The intermission at "The Assembled Parties" takes 20 years. No, really: The first act begins and ends in a Manhattan apartment on Christmas Day in 1980, and the second open…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 08:17PMDuring rehearsals of his new play, Howard Brenton and the company had a sudden realisation: they were willing partners in "the vast Ai Weiwei project". The Chinese dissident artist, a consta…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:14PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The intermission at "The Assembled Parties" takes 20 years. No, really: The first act begins and ends in a Manhattan apartment on Christmas Day in 1980, and the second o…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:14PMHampstead Theatre, LondonHoward Brenton's most recent play, 55 Days, dealt with the imprisonment, trial and execution of Charles I. His new one could easily be called 81 Days since it cover…
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News broke yesterday that six have been arrested in an alleged kickback scheme at Sacred Heart Hospital on Chicago’s West Side. According to the Tribune, the hospital was performing un…
SOURCE: Fragments at 06:55PMA quirky screwball comedy pops itself onto the stage as The Vagabond Players race toward the finish of their 97th season with this penultimate production of Room Service. Directed by Steve …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:51PMMy Friends, Colleagues and Patrons The horrendous events surrounding the Boston Marathon yesterday have given us all great pause. We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences and pray…
SOURCE: StageSource at 06:17PMThat Colin McPhillamy is an uncommonly fine actor comes as no news to anyone who has seen him in Palm Beach Dramaworks' current show, Eugene Ionesco's Exit the King. Or to those who saw him …
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 06:15PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Elephant & The Whale" by Chicago Children's Theatre ★★ ... Elephants are fabulous beasts. The great day I saw a whale jump from the water lives with me still…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:11PMThe beloved ‘60s group The Rascals is back! The band is playing a limited Broadway engagement of their new show Once Upon a Dream. Hear from the guys all about what makes this “b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:05PMWinnie Holzman and Paul Dooley have been married for twenty-nine years. Shortly after getting married they had an idea for a play. They finished the first thirty pages and put it aside. One …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:03PMOn opening night of The Big Knife, Bobby Cannavale and the cast of the first-ever Broadway revival of Clifford Odets’ movie star drama explained their love of the swanky world of old H…
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EXCLUSIVE PHOTO OF THE CAST TAKEN BY ANNIE LEIBOVITZ WITH STORY BY ADAM GREEN Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster and Tom Sturridge, who are now appearing on Broadway in Lyle Kessler’s ORPHANS, are f…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:54PMIn her dressing room at Kinky Boots, star Celina Carvajal showed off her princess chair, her fabulous array of shoes, her horrifying Australian backscratcher and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMGet ready, ‘cause here they come! Broadway.com is taking a deep dive into some of the musical icons who grace the stage in Motown: The Musical, which charts the life of Motown mogul Be…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:52PMPhyllis Diller, the legendary actress and comedian, makes an appearance on the May 1st episode of Bravo's Dukes of Melrose. In her last television appearance ever, the comedic genius opens u…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMIn her first visit to New York, Marisol Valles Garcia watches a “poetic impression” of her life story, which includes four months as the police chief in a community controlled by drug ca…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:51PMDespite some problems with the script, Director Anna C. Bahow keeps the overwritten drama flowing like the Mississippi at springtide. And Justine C. Turner anchors her Emma/Franklin in a ver…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:50PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Wednesday, April 17, 2013 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway We’ll be live-tweeting from the opening …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:50PMComing up at the Paley Center a MAD MEN panel livestream, Peabody event with Amy Poehler, David Simon, and Charlayne Hunter-Gault, and A Salute to Broadway in honor of the annual broadcast o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:47PMNEW YORK (AP) — The American Dream is definitely battered, if not broken, according to some playwrights.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 05:43PMErik Altemus is making his Broadway debut as 'Lewis' in the current revival of PIPPIN, returning to the stage for the first time in 40 years. The talented actor revealed to BWW why making h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMThe Rascals: Once Upon a Dream celebrated opening night in style with a star-studded red carpet and after-party at Sardi’s! Bruce Springsteen and Constantine Maroulis were among the mu…
SOURCE: The Hartman Group at 05:31PMAlterLab Retreat RecapSo much to process...In a good way.I spent the majority of my Saturday and Sunday up in San Rafael at the home of Ann Brebner. Ann is one of the AlterLab playwrights wh…
SOURCE: Variations On A Theme at 05:30PMOPENING ANDROMACHE. Anam Gan Ainm presents a story based on events from Greek mythology — the story of the widow of Trojan War hero Hector after she and her young son are taken captive by …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:28PMCasting has been announced for The Scottsboro Boys, which begins previews May 21 at the Center Theatre GroupAhmanson Theatre at the Los Angeles Music Center. Opening night is May 29 and per…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMCasting has been announced for the special-engagement run of the Tony Award-nominated The Scottsboro Boys at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. The Scottsboro Boys is …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:23PMCasting has been announced for the special-engagement run of the Tony Award-nominated The Scottsboro Boys at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles. The Scottsboro Boys is …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:23PMThe hands-on Salome artist talks creativity, unorthodox disciplines and why she gives Sesame Street love
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 05:20PMThe theater season isn't even officially over for another frantic week. But Broadway already has its tourist-ready 19th century potboiler for summer visitors who have seen "The Phantom of th…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:19PMOn Sunday, April 14, Randie Levine-Miller presented and hosted Broadway Showstopper Divas --'A Swell Party' at the Metropolitan Room 34 West 22nd Street as an Actors Fund Benefit. The evenin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMForget all the theatrical blood on the walls in rehearsals of "Orphans." Forget the noisy firing of Shia LaBeouf, the ugly leaked emails and anything you've read or heard about Alec Baldwin'…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:16PM(This post is the first post of the Financial Adaptation arc #TCG13 blog salon–learn more here). Let’s start the conversation about the Financial Adaptation arc at the TCG Conference…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:14PMAmerican Theater Company concludes 2012-2013 Season with a revised remount of Speech & Debate, written by Stephen Karam, and directed by Artistic Director PJ Paparelli. Speech & …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:09PMEpisode Thirty-Seven: Welcome the Bad Bits. The path to success, whatever that success may be, is not by looking for the soft and easy road. Success comes when you accept the bad bits of you…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 05:00PMDany Delany plays a DC power broker in Beau Willimon's new The Parisian Woman at South Coast Repertory. She discusses the production and other highlights of her stage career, which has conti…
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A host of Broadway stars have gathered to record the music of Jonathan Reid Gealt for an album to benefit Broadway Impact, to be released on April 30, 2013. Below, BroadwayWorld is excited t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMRed Tape Theatre is pleased to announce that Artistic Director and founding ensemble member James D Palmer (The Love of the Nightingale, Elephant’s Graveyard), has been accepted into t…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:45PMThe Drama League has just announced that Patina Miller and Michael Urie will co-host the announcement of the 2013 Drama League Nominees for Distinguished Production of a Play, Distinguished …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMIt’s King Lear. But there’s no King Lear. Experimental playwright and Doris Duke Artist Award winner Young Jean Lee has penned a whimsical and psychologically disturbing look at a worl…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:40PMDavid Byrne and Fatboy Slim have teamed up for a brand new musical experience that promises to be unlike anything you’ve ever seen. Here Lies Love, opening at the Public Theater on Apr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:37PMTony-winning star LaChanze is performing a new show of all Diana Ross songs at 54 Below called Love Hangover. It runs on April 17, 18 and 22.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM(photo by Sam Heath)Gold Mountain: flat storytelling with visual punchLiverpool and Montreal collaboration finally comes homeby Sarah DeshaiesGold Mountain weaves a tale that many are …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:32PMExposed: Zoe Sarnak in Concert, featuring the music of singer-songwriter Zoe Sarnak, will be presented April 26 at the Time Out Lounge at New World Stages.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMStar-filled crowds have been on hand to catch actress/singer Rita Wilson's debut concerts at Broadway nightclub 54 Below. Joining Wilson during the April 14 and 15 concerts were her hu
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:27PMWASHINGTON (AP) — A new musical inspired by a Degas sculpture at the National Gallery of Art will make its premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 04:26PMI had been dreaming about Austin long before I met it. Austin was the Valentine you wish was in your class. The cool one, lean, long, with the shiny eyes, copper brown skin, silver smile, ra…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:25PMThe soundtrack for Baz Luhrmann's THE GREAT GATSBY is positively overflowing with music royalty and two of the most anticipated tracks on the album for the forthcoming film have now been rel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMOn April 22nd, the world will celebrate Earth Day. Sustainable food and agriculture systems can play a big role in preserving the environment by helping to improve soil health, protecting bi…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:23PMBroadway.com’s Countrywide Guide is your destination for the best in theatrical offerings around the country. This week, we go from Connecticut to Colorado to California and more with …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:20PMIn the week's exciting episode, Broadway.com staffers reveal which Aaron Tveit song came out on top, what Jason Robert Brown thinks of Justin Bieber and why Wendy Williams is practicing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:14PMthe arrival of Porchlight Music Theatre’s production of the rarely revived “Pal Joey” — with its caustic book by New Yorker writer John O’Hara, and a Rodgers and Hart score that fe…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:12PMVeteran Tony Award-winning actor Hal Linden, Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry, Trent Armand Kendall and J.C. Montgomery will lead the Los Angeles premiere of Kander and Ebb's The Scottsbo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMKelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale will play the broken married couple at the center of the world premiere of the musical Far From Heaven, reuniting this spring at Playwrights Horizons fol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMThe Dress Rehearsalby Stuart Munro@StuartMunroTOHello again friends! Not only is the school year done, but all my papers and presentations are finished as well. Let us celebrate with a glass…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:10PMApril 17 is the anniversary of Benjamin Franklin’s death. I thought it appropriate then to link back to a post I did titled St. Benjamin, about a man who was in many respects ahead of …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 04:05PMPorchlight Music Theatre is proud to present Pal Joey, book by John O’Hara, music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, April 20 – May 26, at Stage 773, 1225 West Belmon…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:03PMBallet program administrators in Cuba will be happy I'm telling the true story in "Secundaria," the one they're not allowed to tell themselves.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:02PM
The Music Box Theatre continues its partnership with the UK’s National Theatre Live to exhibit live stage performances beamed to Chicago from the prestigious National Theatre in Londo…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:56PMPippin headliner and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nominee Patina Miller and Michael Urie, who stars off-Broadway in Buyer and Cellar, will announce the 2013 Drama League nominations on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:56PMAlone, numb, and friendless after the death of his father, high school senior Eli moves with his English professor mom from San Francisco for a fresh start in Iowa. A new relationship with a…
SOURCE: Footlights at 03:56PMFulcrum Point New Music Project’s Founder and Artistic Director Stephen Burns discusses the non-for-profit company and the upcoming performance of Altered States with a 75 piece orches…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:46PMEarthy, soulful and fiery. Astor Piazzolla took these essential qualities of the tango and invested them with even greater depth and complexity, as he merged the traditional form with jazz a…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:46PMWhile Gene Kelly created the role of Joey Evans on Broadway, it was Frank Sinatra who put his indelible stamp on the character in the 1957 film adaptation.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:42PMPatina Miller (Pippin) and Michael Urie (Buyer and Cellar) will co-host the announcement of the 2013 Drama League nominees for Distinguished Production of a Play, Distinguished Production of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMPeople who love musicals really seem to love The Last Five
Years. In fact, those who saw the original 2002 production are still singing its
praises. And there have reportedly been over 3,500…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 03:36PMFamed celebrity photographer Terry Richardson has now added yet another famous face to his dossier of celebrated visages byway of the pages of France's Le Magazaine du Monde, filmmaker and H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PMAbout Face Theatre is pleased to present a remount of its wildly popular Youth Ensemble world premiere WHAT’S THE T? by Sara Kerastas and The About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble, direc…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:34PMDeclan Bennett was born and brought up in England, spent seven years living and working in New York, and is now playing a lovesick Irish musician in the newly acclaimed London production of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:28PMSpring Awakening actress Phoebe Strole debuts "Good Friends" in "Hot Off the Ivories," a new music video series screening on Playbill Video that features the work of cont…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMThe Big Knife at the American Airlines Theater
Clifford Odets' plays are enjoying a nice posthumous run on Broadway with the revival of the epic Golden Boy and now the more intimate The Big …
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 03:23PMMeet the first-nighters at the Broadway opening of the Roundabout Theatre Company revival of Clifford Odets' The Big Knife. Bobby Cannavale, Ana Reeder and Reg Rogers were there – …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMSome Broadway shows will help a nervous groom ask for his bride’s hand with a post-show proposal, but last week at the off-Broadway hit, OLD JEWS TELLING JOKES, Dorothy Carchman celebrated…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:18PMHow far would you go along to get along? Find out when Mark Jackson directs a new translation of Max Frisch's 1958 play The Arsonists at Aurora Theatre Company.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 03:16PMStage and screen regular Tom Hiddleston has confirmed that the next character he will essay after completing work on the new AVENGERS universe franchise entry, THOR 2 THE DARK WORLD, will be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16PMWorld, we have waited so long for a new Superman movie worthy of entertaining our eyeballs. We thought the wait was over when that Christopher Reeve doppelganger emerged from obscurity and i…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:15PMThere is so very much that is wrong with this production it makes your brain flutter. But NONE of it is the writing. That is a certainty.This is a beautiful retelling of the tale of the ma…
SOURCE: Usher Nonsense at 03:14PMNeil Patrick Harris, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Rory O'Malley were all on hand for the April 13 performance of Broadway's Cinderella.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMComplete casting has been announced for the American Theater Group's production of the new musical Himself and Nora, which explores the romance of James Joyce and Nora Barnacle and will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMRocco recently chatted with Broadwayworld about the new show, what its been like working with Richard Foreman and his upcoming film 'Sideways Light.' Tickets for OLD-FASHIONED PROSTITUTES A …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM
The national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, which launched in Minneapolis earlier this winter, will play an 11-week Las Vegas run beginning June 18 at the Venetian Hotel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMThe first glimpse of BroadwayHollywood crossover superstar Scarlett Johansson onset of the upcoming franchise sequel to the recent superhero-themed movie mega-hits THE AVENGERS and CAPTAIN A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMThe Spectacular Now and Smashed writer-director James Ponsoldt has reportedly signed on with The Weinstein Company to script a movie adaptation of Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's Tony…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:55PMSummer 2013 just got hotter as Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Patti LuPone announced that she will return to 54 below July 22 to 27 with her acclaimed show Coulda, Woulda…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:53PMThe company of MOTOWN just celebrated their opening with the Gypsy Robe ritual with the company's recipient Michael Arnold. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you full photo …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMTanya Barfield's foreign-adoption drama The Call, a world-premiere co-production by Playwrights Horizons and Primary Stages, featuring Kelly AuCoin, Tony Award nominee Kerry Butler, Obie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMORPHANS, Lyle Kessler’s play starring Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster, and Tom Sturridge opens tomorrow night Thursday April 18 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, (235 West 45th Street).
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:42PMBarry Manilow is making the rounds at some of Broadway’s most fun new shows. After visiting the flashy musical Kinky Boots, Manilow’s next outing was Christopher Durang’s a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PMPamela Parsons Naughton, wife of James Naughton of Weston, died April 9 at her home. She was 66.
SOURCE: www.thewestonforum.com at 02:39PMSome things have happened to Johnny, Tunny and St. Jimmy since "American Idiot" was last in Chicago in February 2012. The Equity actors who were playing those roles in the first national tou…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:38PMSince 2007, New York state law has allowed the resale of tickets for profit; however, the law that legalized such resale expires this month, forcing the state legislature to reexamine the ru…
SOURCE: Ticket News at 02:36PMThe Story of Jo-Beth will be presented in a New York City staged reading — as part of the First Look/Deeper Look Musical Theater Series — April 22 at the JCC in Manhattan. Derek …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM“At The Ballet” from A Chorus Line, sung by Audra McDonald, Megan Hilty and Kelli O’Hara at the “Live from Lincoln Center” tribute to Marvin Hamlisch: One Singu…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:26PM‘American Idiot,” the touring Broadway megamusical built around pop-punk trio Green Day’s 2004 concept album, is one lame episode of “Glee.” A blaring show-choir romp through count…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:17PMIt may surprise some audience members to realize that Alan Cumming's solo Macbeth, currently running at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, isn't actually a solo show. Cumming is joined onstage by …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:07PMJust yesterday, SPIDER-MAN Turn Off the Dark celebrated tax day by holding a day-after-tax-day giveaway to honor the true heroes of the tax season. The first fifty Certified Public Accountan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMFor pure and delightfully old fashioned musical comedy fun, it would be very difficult to find anything better than the expertly staged, high-spirited Paper Mill Playhouse production of the …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:03PMA veteran of many bad student productions gets to direct The Miracle Worker -- first at a high school and now, professionally, at Actors Co-op. Based on these experiences, he testifies that …
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:02PMIt’s a good bet you will not find five more lonely, alienated, often angry, sometimes inadvertently funny characters on a single stage than those who gather in Samuel D. Hunter’s “The …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:02PM
The Opening Night episode of NBC's Broadway drama SMASH airing Saturday, April 20 at 9PM-10PM ESTPST will include the Actors' Equity Association iconic Gypsy Robe ceremony, an honor bestowed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMDouglas Carter Beane and Jack O’Brien team up to present the Broadway drama The Nance. We caught up with stars Nathan Lane, Cady Huffman & more on opening night to get the inside s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMBroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for all of the opening night festivities and chatted with director Matthew Warchus about casting the new musical. Check out what he had to say about t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMMid-century Hollywood glitz turns up on a Broadway stage in Roundabout Theater Company’s revival of The Big Knife, the Clifford Odets drama about a handsome movie star’s mysterio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:48PMI’ll be busy, busy, busy the next few days, as the high-school-musical season comes to a spirited close across the Lower Hudson Valley. Today, it’s New Rochelle for “Zombie…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 01:45PMPBS "Live from Lincoln Center" will broadcast the New York Philharmonic's acclaimed concert presentation of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic Carousel on April 26. Playbill.c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMThe "Head of Passes" of the title is the recognized mouth of the Mississippi River, though it's separated from the Gulf of Mexico by islands that create three distinct waterways (called "pas…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:42PMOn Monday night's The Voice on NBC, Sasha Allen faced Amber Carrington in a spirited Battle round as they sang a dueling duet of Pink's hit song 'Try.' The Broadway veteran spoke by phone to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM My View Written by Stephen Sorokoff Master of Ceremonies Stewie Stone started the fund raiser off on April 15th by correctly stating the the Friars are not only a Club…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:41PMAccording to published reports, Pamela Parsons Naughton, wife of Tony winner James Naughton, mother of Greg and Keira Naughton, and mother-in-law of Kelli O'Hara passed away earlier this mon…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMNEW YORK (AP) — The Exodus was the subject of New York City Opera's return to City Center following a 48-year absence.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 01:32PMToday is the birthday of Arthur Lake (Arthur Silverlake, Jr., 1905-1987.) His father and uncle had a circus trapeze act called The Flying Silverlakes. Then his father and his mother (Edith G…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:31PMTwo-time Tony Award-winning actress Patti LuPone will return to 54 Below in July for her fifth engagement at the posh nightlife venue with her acclaimed show Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PMStage 773 has 900 cases of Guinness Black Lager to donate. Conditions include signing a waiver stating the beer may not sold and shall not be given to anyone under 21 years of age. Make arr…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:27PMIn PBS's AMERICAN MASTERS MEL BROOKS - MAKE A NOISE, comedian Mel Brooks shares never-before-heard stories about his personal life and 60-year career in the film. Check out clips below to ge…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PMLast fall, Dave Malloy's electropop opera NATASHA, PIERRE amp THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 premiered at New York City's Ars Nova in a seven-week sold out run. This spring, the Comet will land aga…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMThe Public Theater's HERE LIES LOVE is described as an 85-minute theatrical experience, all filtered through the remarkable vision of David Byrne, one of the great American artists of the la…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMRebecca Gibel and Darien Battle get their Walking Dead groove on. Production photos: Mark Turek.White terror. Let's admit it, that's what stalks us these days. It's the ghost haunt…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 01:19PM"Here For You - Ballads for Broadway Impact," a new album of musical theatre composer Jonathan Reid Gealt's music to benefit Broadway Impact, will be released April 30. In anti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMFor anyone who grew up in the 1960s, the music of the Rascals was a cherished soundtrack to the era. From “It’s a Beautiful Morning” and “Good Lovin’” to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:14PMThe Portland Center Stage world premiere of the new musical Somewhere in Time, starring Ryan Silverman, Hannah Elless and Marc Kudisch, will premiere May 28. Here is the cast in rehearsal.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMIt is always a task in futility when discussing American Idiot (punk super group Green Day’s 6 x platinum selling album turned 2010 Broadway musical), to those who simply don’t like the …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:10PMOn a scene-by-scene basis, Talbott has a true gift for realistic dialogue; and, when directing his own work, he knows exactly where the pauses ought to go, to make for true-to-life conversat…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:10PMTony Award winner Len Cariou (Sweeney Todd), Christopher Jackson (In The Heights), Kyle Dean Massey (Next to Normal), Van Hughes (American Idiot), Jarrod Spector (Jersey Boys), and more are …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:01PMAfter A Little Night Music in 2010 and Sweeney Todd in 2011, Chatelet presents another masterpiece from Stephen Sondheim, now running through April 25, 2013. The cast features Julian Ovenden…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM
Five-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald (The Gershwins' Porgy
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:54PMTUTA Theatre Master Class: Advanced Scene Study with Artistic Director Jacqueline Stone, runs May 14 - July 2, 2013, Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30pm, $250 for 8 weeks. Register by April 30th and rece…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:54PMTuesday, May 7, 2013. 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Lawyers for the Creative Arts will again present its workshop on Not-for-Profit Incorporation and Tax Exemption at its office at 213 W…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:53PMLive From Lincoln Center's season finale features series host Audra McDonald taking center stage at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall with Audra McDonald In Concert Go Back Home. At this sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMNEW YORK (AP) — When a second cast takes over a new opera production, it's not unusual for a sense of faintly dull routine to settle over the proceedings.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 12:34PMTwelve writers from E's popular reality series FASHION POLICE have filed complaints with the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement this month. They are currently seeking payment…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMCaveat: contains spoilers. You’ve two weeks left to see Mass, Robert Honeywell’s ambitious, thought-provoking rock musical at the Brick Theater. Inspired by the tempestuous rel…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:32PMSelf-publishing is expanding beyond first-time writers who can’t get deals, as big names like the playwright and author David Mamet are choosing this route, another sign that digital disru…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:32PMLynda Carter, the singing actress best known for her work on the TV series "Wonder Woman," will perform in concert April 26-27 at The Allen Room at Jazz at Lincoln Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMFilipino political leaders Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos take center stage in the new David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical Here Lies Love, an immersive 360-degree theatrical experience, which began…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PMAs part of our recent poll::E8831365507374 following the death of Margaret Thatcher, we asked readers 'Which plays or musicals inspired by Thatcherism are most likely to stand the test of ti…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:27PMHoward Davies’s production vividly captures the urgent despair of Gorky’s play, but can’t quite overcome its flaws, Sarah Hemming writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:23PMThree works by Spanish choreographers take in love of the land, romantic alienation and Eighties clubbing hedonism, Apollinaire Scherr writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:22PMBlanche McIntyre’s touring Chekhov revival aims for the modern rather than modish – and mostly it succeeds, Ian Shuttleworth writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:22PMThe Beacon, Greenock: Sell a Door's 1984 is certainly strong in the detail of Orwell's dystopian satire - running at over two hours, the script respects both the novel's struc…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:19PMThe Broadway production of Lyle Kessler's Orphans starring Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster and Tom Sturridge and directed by Daniel Sullivan, is currently in previews at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMJennifer Hudson will star in the Lifetime Original Movie event CALL ME CRAZY A FIVE FILM, which brings together an all-star ensemble cast with five interwoven stories about how everlasting b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:14PMLive 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 12:09PMHere, through the lens of photographer Matthew Brown, is a glimpse at “The Phantom of the Opera” at Putnam Valley High School.The post HSMs | Rehearsing ‘Phantom’ at …
SOURCE: The Journal News at 12:08PMThe Rascals: Once Upon a Dream, a new concert event written by guitarist Steven Van Zandt, with music and lyrics by Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati, opened in a limited engagement at Bro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced it will produce the world premiere original musical production of Little Dancer featuring book and lyrics by Tony Award win…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMBroadway’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 12:04PMOscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr. is making his professional stage debut in the touching new revival of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, and on April 16, the newly minted Broa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PM
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced that it will produce the world premiere original musical, Little Dancer. The show will feature book and lyrics by Tony Award …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:59AMAn announcement was made earlier this week in Las Vegas that could have exciting implications for the worldwide profile of British theatre.
At the CinemaCon meeting at Caesars Palace in Veg…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:56AMLast night, April 16, Rodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella welcomed its first international wedding proposal. Right after last night's performance, Johanna Paluch and Alejandro Aufgang, both fr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMProduction images have been released for Jonathan Harvey's Beautiful Thing, which opens at the Arts Theatre tonight (17 April 2013).
Oliver Farnworth & Suranne Jones
Suranne Jones, …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:53AMJames Ponsoldt, the writer-director of "The Spectacular Now" and "Smashed," will pen a film adaptation of the Roger O. Hirson-Stephen Schwartz musical Pippin, according t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMLocal groups in Taunton have joined forces to make a bid to run the Brewhouse Theatre as a performing arts venue. Recently formed group Tone Theatre Association, led by councillors Eddie Gai…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:50AMClifford Odets' The Big Knife celebrated its Broadway opening night at the American Airlines Theatre on Tuesday, April 16. Doug Hughes is directin
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:49AMMatthew Bourne’s production of Sleeping Beauty has become the most successful show produced by his company New Adventures. The company said Sleeping Beauty ran at Sadler’s Wells over Chr…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMMoving restlessly between independence and interdependence in style and content, the lecture captures the changeling quality that Gish Jen associates with those who must creatively manage mu…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:43AMArts centre Lauderdale House has been awarded £800,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund towards restoration of the venue. The money will be used towards the Lauderdale House Transformed proje…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:41AMThe world premiere of the new musical Little Dancer, featuring book and lyrics by Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, will be produced by the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. ne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMFilmmaker Cindy Kleine's very personal portrait of her husband, director Andre Gregory, is a must for theater lovers. The through-line of the film are rehearsals of Gregory's productio…
SOURCE: Off-Off Blogway at 11:36AMCurrently starring alongside Edie Falco in Manhattan Theatre Club's The Madrid, Phobe Strole made her name in Broadway's Spring Awakening. In this second installment of "Hot Off the Ivories,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMBrynn O’Malley and Nicole Parker met about five years when they played sisters Nessarose and Elphaba in the blockbuster musical Wicked. Since then, Parker has appeared in Broadway&rsqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMChildren of the Sun, director Howard Davies' latest production of a Russian classic at the National Theatre (following Philistines, The White Guard and The Cherry Orchard), opened to press i…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:27AMThe short-lived Broadway musical High Fidelity is getting a second life at 54 Below. For two-nights-only, May 19 and 20, original cast members Will Chase and Jenn Colella will join Broadway …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMTHE RASCALS ONCE UPON A DREAM, which opened last night on Broadway, is directed by Steven Van Zandt and Marc Brickman. With music byFelix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, The Rascals Once Upon a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMNow in previews at Broadway's Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Tony and Olivier Award winner and two-time Emmy nominee Alan Cumming's acclaimed one-man interpretation of Macbeth is set to officially…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMZoe Levine plays the flute (and a tower-bound Rapunzel) in Rockland Country Day School’s production of Stephen Sondheim’s “Into the Woods” this weekend. Photo by John…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 11:22AMThéâtre du Châtelet in Paris is currently offering French audiences Sondheim and James Lapine's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Sunday in the Park with George. The Geo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMTHE RASCALS ONCE UPON A DREAM, which opened last night on Broadway, is directed by Steven Van Zandt and Marc Brickman. With music byFelix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, The Rascals Once Upon a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AMTHE RASCALS ONCE UPON A DREAM, which opened last night on Broadway, is directed by Steven Van Zandt and Marc Brickman. With music byFelix Cavaliere and Eddie Brigati, The Rascals Once Upon a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AMThe first Broadway production of Lyle Kessler's Orphans — starring Alec Baldwin, Ben Foster and Tom Sturridge — is now playing at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre. I…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMMembers of the cast of “Into the Woods” at Rockland Country Day School share their favorite lines from Stephen Sondheim’s fractured fairy tale.The post HSMs | Running Lines…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 11:19AMRodgers amp Hart's On Your Toes, an improbable mix of gangsters, vaudeville and classical ballet, was the first musical to successfully integrate classical dance into the Broadway musical fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMIn “Furry,” Times Square peddlers wage the ultimate battle Welcome to Borough Play, our exclusive series on theatre in Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond — Visiting Times Square …
SOURCE: TDF at 11:17AMTony Award winner Frank Langella will star in "Draft Day," a new sports film about The Cleveland Browns, which has been penned by Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo playwright Rajiv J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMThe wonderful production team led by Dennis and Marsha Predovic could not have been more welcoming at Rockland Country Day School yesterday, when photographer John Meore and I dropped by for…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 11:13AMYou know it as the sculptural quintessence of grit, grace and love of ballet. Now see it as a musical. Edgar Degas’s world famous “Little Dancer, Aged Fourteen” is the inspiration for …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:12AMProduction images have been released for Jonathan Harvey's Beautiful Thing, which opens at the Arts Theatre tonight (17 April 2013).
Oliver Farnworth & Suranne Jones
Suranne Jones, …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AMBobby Cannavale, C.J. Wilson, Marin Ireland, Chip Zien, Richard Kind, Brenda Wehle, Reg Rogers and more star in Clifford Odets' drama of Hollywood secrets, The Big Knife, officially open…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced April 17 that it will produce the world-premiere original musical Little Dancer, which features book and lyrics by Tony Award win…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMEach day, we'll be combing through submissions and picking a 'Hot Entry' in the JEKYLL amp HYDE 'Tell Us Your Moment' Sweepstakes. Scroll below to check out today's entry - and make sure you…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMManhattan Theatre Club‘s world premiere production of Richard Greenberg‘s The Assembled Parties open tonight, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:01AMThe 13th-annual Northern Virginia Jewish Film Festival begins this evening with a dinner program and screening of Hava Nagila: The Movie at the Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia i…
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 11:01AMThe day after our 10 Minute Play contest ended last year, I had five emails asking me when I was going to do it again. And those five emails told me we were on to something (I have a rule in…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM“Little Dancer,” directed by Susan Stroman, is to have its world premiere at the Kennedy Center in Washington in October 2014.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMWASHINGTON — The Kennedy Center will produce the world premiere of new tuner “Little Dancer,” with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and score by Stephen Flaherty. Susan Stroman (“The…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM
His current show is called “My Mother’s Italian, My father’s Jewish, and I’m in Therapy!” but the responses from his audiences reaffirm time and again for comic and actor Peter Fog…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:59AMBarrington Stage Company announced April 17 additional titles and concert events for the company's 2013 season. Tony Award winners Tonya Pinkins and Linda Lavin are among the artists who…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMTalk about a reason to be happy! DirectTV has ordered 10 episodes of Full Circle, the new TV drama by Neil LaBute, according to Deadline.com. An acclaimed playwright, LaBute’s next sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:58AMBroadway vet Brooke Shields has signed on to direct an upcoming three-night-only run of the musical Chicago at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. According to The Los Angeles Times, Shields,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:53AMThe traveling version of Camp Broadway is back for its 13 year this summer, and will visit cities across the U.S. The long-running New York City version of the camp also will be held in thre…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 10:52AMAcclaimed 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 10:52AMPlaybill.com has learned that a two-disc cast album of the Off-Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion, starring Judy Kuhn, Ryan Silverman and Melissa Errico, wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMPippin could be heading to the movies! Writer and director James Ponsoldt has been tapped to adapt the hit Steven Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson musical for the big screen, according to D…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:51AMI believe my organizational skills to be some of my greatest assets, but if you could see my desk right now. I am surrounded by playbills, receipts, empty coffee cups, paint cans, a hot gl…
SOURCE: The Associate Producer's Perspective at 10:45AMBobby Cannavale, C.J. Wilson, Marin Ireland, Chip Zien, Richard Kind, Brenda Wehle, Reg Rogers and more star in Clifford Odets' drama of Hollywood secrets, The Big Knife, officially open…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMBring on the movie-musical tributes! This year’s Academy Awards producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron will return to produce next year’s Oscars ceremony, the Academy announced. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:39AMAs part of our recent poll::E8831365507374 following the death of Margaret Thatcher, we asked readers 'Which plays or musicals inspired by Thatcherism are most likely to stand the test of ti…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:35AMDIRECTV announced today that it has ordered ten episodes of the original drama, FULL CIRCLE from award-winning screenwriter Neil LaBute The Shape of Things, In the Company of Men, in his tel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMBeginning Saturday, May 4th, Kevin Spirtas will assume the role of Dr. Hannibal Lecter's nemesis, Dr. Chilton, in Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical at the Elektra Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMAn abstract angular frame of a house containing a few nearly empty rooms is an appropriate space in which to wrestle with shadows - both those thrown into relief by lighting designer Colin K…
SOURCE: Washington Jewish Week at 10:32AM(Photo by Gena J Photography. Pictures: Quentin Talley, founder and artistic director of On Q Performing Arts, Tom Gabbard, President & CEO of Blumenthal Performing Arts, Emilya Cachape…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:31AMThis week's retro post is all about the importance of being a connector. Give it a read and look out for an announcement about the next ConnectorCon. Excelsior! December 03, 2012 Why be a co…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:30AMRoundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of The Big Knife, by Clifford Odets, opened last night, April 16, at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway 227 West 42nd Street. This…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMMr. LaBute, the author and filmmaker of provocative works like "In the Company of Men," "The Shape of Things" and "reasons to be pretty," will write a new series called "Full Circle," about …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:27AMToday, we're thrilled to feature NYC-based stage and film actress Miriam Henkel-Moellmann
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AM“NIAGARA Falls????!!!!!! …. slowly he turned ….” God knows who wrote that, maybe someone like the early W. C. Fields. This is the beginning of one of the many nonsens…
SOURCE: wowOwow at 10:24AMCheshire's Peter Lockyer stars as Jean Valjean in the touring production of " Les Miserables" pokaying this weekend at the Shubert Theater in New Haven.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:21AMEugene O'Neill's sequel to 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' comes to West Orange
SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:19AMIt was opportune that the first
Royal Opera opening night following Sir Colin Davis’s death at the weekend
should be a revival of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte, a work he loved, …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:18AMBroadwayWorld has learned that the cast was informed today that they will be recording the CSC cast album of PASSION on May 13th. The good news is that it will feature the entire cast, inclu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMA series wherein we record and chronicle contemporary busking performers for fun and very little profit. This chap gave his rendition of “House of the Rising Sun” last night at t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:08AMLen Cariou, Christopher Jackson, Kyle Dean Massey and Leslie McDonel are among the performers who will launch The Pop Show, a new monthly concert series that will celebrate the work of vario…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMRichard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties, starring Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Judith Light and Tony nominees Jessica Hecht and Jeremy Shamos, officially opens on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:05AMThe A Red Orchid Theatre production of Sam Shepard's "Simpatico," which is to star longtime collaborators Michael Shannon and Guy Van Swearingen, has been pushed back several weeks. Instae…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:01AMI’m sure many people can relate to that scary moment when you look into your past yearbooks and see what you looked like 5, 10 or maybe 15 years ago! Well, we decided it would be entertain…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMThank you, Mr. Colbert!The Hub Review, the guide to everything that matters in Boston and elsewhere.
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:00AM
Every 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 09:47AMTheater stars know what’s hot in entertainment, fashion and pop culture, so Broadway.com decided it was high time to tap into the after-hours obsessions of our favorite stage actors. C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:45AMIrish Repertory Theatre will continue its 25th anniversary season with Conor McPherson's The Weir, which will begin previews May 15 prior to an official opening May 23 on the Irish Reper…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMThe 92nd St. Y's Lyrics & Lyricists series will continue May 4-6 with The Song is You: Jerome Kern Coast to Coast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMIf you’re an Arthur Miller devotee, you’ll probably have mixed feelings about The Price. But if you’ve yet to see Death of a Salesman or The Crucible or All My Sons or any of Miller’…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:28AMFringe company Above The Stag has submitted a planning application to secure a new venue under a railway arch in south London. Formerly based in a 60-seat space at The Stag pub in London’s…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:16AMLyttelton, LondonMaxim Gorky takes up where Anton Chekhov leaves off. Written in 1905, shortly after what would become known as Bloody Sunday, when peaceful protesters were shot down by…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:13AMThe producing team of Craig Zadan and Neil Meron will return to produce the Oscars for a second time next year, Academy president Hawk Koch announced. The Academy Awards will air live on ABC…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:13AMRoundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of Clifford Odets' Hollywood drama The Big Knife, starring Bobby Cannavale, C.J. Wilson, Marin Ireland, Chip Zien, Richard Kind, Brenda …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:10AMEpisode 8 is of Compulsive Love is here! Watch it and previous episodes on Koldcast or Blip or Daily Motion or Boomtrain or Youtu…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:05AMWith "The Great Gatsby," opening May 10, director Baz Luhrmann revisits the delirium of star-crossed romance evocative of his signature films "Romeo + Juliet" (1996) and "Moulin Rouge!" (200…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AMSeth Numrich is a marvel of adolescent illumination as a struggling gay teen in a play by Daniel Talbott that is at once rich and unwieldy.Eli (played by rising theater star Seth Numrich) is…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AMThe ensemble, cooked up in 1983 at a now-defunct Italian restaurant, celebrates its 30th birthday and the composer's 200th with concerts this weekend. Large classical music ensembles are no …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Who needs cherry blossoms when you have baritone/tenor José Sacín’s voice in full bloom? Fern-like, tropical trees line the Source Theatre’s audience entrance to invite us into…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:59AMThe Broadway.com Audience Choice Award nominations have been announced, and "Kinky Boots" leads the nominations with eight. "Matilda" follows close behind with …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:56AMRoundabout Theatre Company's new Broadway production of The Big Knife, by Clifford Odets, opened last night, April 16, at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway 227 West 42nd Street. This…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMBroadwayWorld was there to celebrate the whole night, scroll down for photos from the curtain call.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMSometimes, once isn’t enough. I went to North Salem Middle School/High School twice to capture this Running Lines video because the wicked stepsisters and their equally wicked mother w…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 08:54AM WSC Avant Bard returns to Artisphere tonight at 8pm for a reading of Sarah Ruhl’s new adaptatation of the Virginia Woolf novel Orlando. Based in part on the life of Woolf’s …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:52AMThe Apollo Theatre in London will host a ‘relaxed performance’ of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time this summer. Aimed at families with children that have an autistic con…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:49AMA passage from We Are Proud To Present a Presentation etc. in which one actor coaxes another into the right emotion for a scene.
I don't usually get the chance, or at least I seldom take…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 08:48AMAh, youth. In 1978, at the green age of 16, I first visited the Public Theater on Lafayette Street on a short weekend trip from my home of Hazleton, PA, for a day of theatregoing that could …
SOURCE: Superfluities Redux at 08:47AMYork Theatre Royal: Truth is a slippery concept - in Angels and Insects, an adaptation of two novellas by AS Byatt, there are different truths, about science and religion and about relations…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:40AMFamily. F-A-M-I-L-Y. It can be difficult no matter how easily you can spell it, no matter how eccentric you choose to be in order to escape it, no matter how far you run from it. Which is ex…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:37AMThese days, Cody Williams is in an established hit musical, Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella. We've been following him since the show started previews, and he's been gracious enough …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:29AMFilmfest DC 2013 ***** 10 MUST SEES! by Sydney-Chanele Dawkins Filmfest DC 2013‘s spirit of cinematic celebration is five star entertainment, and has become an important Washington sho…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:28AMFears have been raised about the future of Aberystwyth Arts Centre as a professional venue, following the suspension of its director and operations manager by Aberystwyth University, which o…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:25AMThe Union Theatre in south London has confirmed it will be evicted from its venue by the end of the year, if Network Rail, which owns the archway it is housed within, is successful in...
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMBelgrade, Coventry: Helena Kaut-Howson's re-working of Chekhov's Platonov, a sprawling indictment in its day of the corruption and crumbling moral values of early 20th century Rus…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:09AMGiven the success of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy and The Big Knife's cult film status, it's understandable why the Roundabout Company has revived it hoping to give it the stage success that o…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:07AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 17 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
I am the host and creator and writer and editor of The Lunch and Judy Show. For six years DCMTA’s Joel Markowitz and I have been schmoozing about theatre in DC, Philly, and NYC and o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:59AM By Joel Benjamin The name of their show, Quiet Storm, is a fond reference to the radio station that influenced them both—WBLS. Marcus Simeone and Tanya Holt are a match made in vo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:55AM By Susan Hasho Alton Fitzgerald White is an elegant, experienced performer of Broadway music having spent many years of his career happily on Broadway in such musicals as Mi…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:45AMOldham Coliseum : "Inside every woman there's a blonde bombshell trying to get out," war-time band leader Betty tells naive new recruit Liz near the end of Alan Plater's …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:43AM Carnegie Hall April 12th, 2013 By Joel Benjamin For some magical reason the New York Pops and Stephen Schwartz complemented each other perfectly. Maybe it’s because …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 07:33AMBy Isaac Butler First it was discovered and announced yesterday that austerity economics is based on an excel spredsheeting error and now Brooks Brothers is introducing a Great Gatsby collec…
SOURCE: Parabasis at 07:32AMDigital Theatre and CinemaLive have paired up to screen best of British theatre, both new and from the archives, in UK cinemasDigital Theatre, which makes filmed theatre productions availabl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AMLyttelton, National Theatre, London: Director Howard Davies and translator Andrew Upton who (among other successful collaborations) brought Bulgakov's The White Guard to vivid and scint…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM
Since becoming artistic director of the Unicorn Theatre, Purni Morell (right) has broken with tradition and extended the venue’s programming to appeal to adults as well as children. Now sh…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMAlex Waldmann is currently a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company ensemble, playing Orlando in As You Like It and Horatio in Hamlet
Alex Waldmann as Orlando in As You Like It
Where an…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:46AMTicketmaster UK has promoted Chris Edmonds from managing director to chairman of the company. He has also been made executive vice president of Ticketmaster’s international strategic partn…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMNuffield, Southampton: There's a pleasing, playful quality to Blanche McIntyre's reworking for Headlong of what is perhaps Chekhov's best play. John Donnelly's expletive-…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMA guest post by Ben West.
Strange as it may seem given its frank narrative and its traditional sound, The Fig Leaves Are Falling is not a conventional musical. This colorful, vivacious and d…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 06:35AMToday is the 100th birthday of Bill Durks (1913-1976), the “Man With Three Eyes”. The irony is that his third eye was painted on with make-up, but he was easily unique-looking en…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:35AMTheatre 503, London: In the same year as Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting was published (1993), Simon Donald's The Life of Stuff won an Evening Standard award, and so began a trend for…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMThe 'American Idol' finalist and Tony nominee returns to Broadway
SOURCE: NJ.com at 06:13AMBroadway’s “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” has finally disentangled itself from the 17-month legal dispute between former director Julie Taymor and the show’s current…
SOURCE: Backstage at 06:00AM
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SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AMMaxim Gorky wrote this play while in prison in 1905 in the aftermath of Bloody Sunday, the shameful episode in which the Imperial Guard turned fire on a peaceful, unarmed demonstration in Pe…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:27AMTom Hanks took time from his “Lucky Guy” gig to cheer wife Rita Wilson at the opening of her engagement at nearby 54 Below.
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 05:25AMMy favourite musical moments from amazing cast albums. By Michael Kras (Actor/Playwright/Director) We all have them. Those moments on ANY music album that just make us go 'Damn!' and have us…
SOURCE: Crazytown at 05:02AMSmash is barelling towards unwatchability, but we're still rooting for Ivy. By Sam Perwin First off, I must apologize to anyone who read my post last week, felt guilty for having abandoned G…
SOURCE: Crazytown at 05:01AMBy Sharon Hoyer Since the advent of the nuclear family and the relegation of our nation’s elderly to nursing homes, we rarely see multiple generations in the same room, much less on the sa…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 05:00AMor I Am Running Out Of Socks That Don't Have Holes In Them. By Alisha Giampola (Actor) Sometimes living in New York City can make you feel like this: I've been having major cabin/spring feve…
SOURCE: Crazytown at 05:00AM
The Lilting Karrin Allyson at 54 Below May 21st: On Tuesday nights 54 Below presents the WBGO Jazz Series. On May 21st is four-time Grammy nominee Karrin Allyson.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:57AMHISTORY AS MYTHOLOGY AS ROCK AND ROLL Dan Dietz’s American Misfit is the kind of smart, provocative entertainment that stimulates the best part of an audience: its appreciation. As p…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:50AMJ. Michael Straczynski has suddenly stuck Diana in some altered personal timeline in which Paradise Island was destroyed when she was just a little kid, and she’s spent her life on the run…
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:46AMLaChanze at 54 Below Starting Tonight: You have Motown on Broadway and now Broadway’s LaChanze brings her new show based on the music of Diana Ross.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:46AMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties opens tonight, April 17, 2013 at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre 261 West 47th Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Recording Academy the organization internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards will present its 2013 GRAMMYs on the HillAwards in Washington, D.C., tonight, April 17 at the Hamilton.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Media Theatre's production of the classic musical 'Mame' plays tonight, April 17-May 19. The show stars legendary Tony nominee Andrea McArdle in the title role. Jesse Cline directs the r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWalt Disney's "The Band Concert," released in 1935: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind." Rudyard Kipling (speech, quoted in the London Times, Feb....
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMChris Paul's Wife Jada Gives Away Prom Dresses
Former Prom King and Queen, NBA star Chris Paul and his wife Jada Paul, chat with us at the latter's awesome Prom Dress Giveaway event, where o…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMJessica Sanchez on Working with Ne-Yo & Returning to "Idol"
"American Idol" Season 11 runner-up Jessica Sanchez pays a visit to the Studio to serenade us with her first single, "Tonight", of…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMNFL Star & Olympian Play "Not-So-Newlywed Game"
The First Couple of the Sports World, NFL cornerback Aaron Ross and Olympic sprinter Sanya Richards Ross, take a breather at the Studio where …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMHarrison Ford Throws 1st Pitch at Dodgers Stadium
We take you out to the ballgame at Dodgers Stadium for Jackie Robinson Day, and none other than Harrison Ford, star of Robinson biopic '42',…
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Review: Jackie Hoffman "Scrapping the Bottom at Baruch": Making People Laugh
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 12:55AMClifford Odets’ “The Big Knife” is about disillusion and compromise, but it’s not a pity party. Fueled by Odets’ loathing for Hollywood, this hard-boiled 1949 play packs a wallop.
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SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:29AMRight now on Broadway, you can see a fake Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons or ersatz versions of Motown’s Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye.Or, you can see the former Young Rascals — the real…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:29AM By: David ShewardSydney Morton, Valisia LeKae, Ariana DeBoseThe song list alone is staggering. More than 50 titles are crammed into Mot…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:06AMI never consider myself a clownTrilby Jeeves was the first English student to be theatrically trained in her second language for 3 years at Le Conservatoire d’Art Dramatique in Québec Cit…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMSegal Centre doesn't fool around when they make show promos, and they are especially good when they link up with Sidemart Theatrical Grocery, as they do for this vid for Sherlock Holmes.
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, April 16, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTonight marks the official Broadway opening of Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway production of the new play by Richard Greenberg, The Assembled Parties, which plays the Samuel J. Friedman Th…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe Women's Project Theater's new Allison Moore comedy, Collapse, surely lives up to its name. Things are collapsing left and right — bridges, marriages, the economy (I spy a metaphor) —…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMYou're Gonna Hate This, a new musical from Godspell's Lindsay Mendez and Michael Holland, will debut at Joe's Pub April 21. In anticipation of the concert event, the duo share th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Richard Greenberg's The Assembled Parties, the Manhattan-set family drama starring Judith Light and Jessica Hecht, officially opens on Broadway April 17 in a M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony winner LaChanze celebrates the music recorded by Grammy-winning icon Diana Ross, who is also represented in the new Broadway musical Motown, beginning April 17 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's new feature series, Their Favorite Things, asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway musicals have always sought to entertain with custom-made songs designed to move the story along, songs that are full of catchy melody and clever lyrics that hook you into wanting t…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AMYou would think newspapers have a responsibility to present photographs as unquestioned reality, right?
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AM10x10
Through May 5 at the Fells Point Corner Theatre
It turns out that it’s easier to make people laugh in 10 minutes than it is to sober them up.
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMLast week, Center Stage began its public previews of Clybourne Park (pictured), Bruce Norris’ Pulitzer Prize-winning take on Lorraine Hansberry’s Raisin in the Sun. Norris’ portrayal o…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMIceplants by Hidenori Ishii
Through May 18 at C. Grimaldis Gallery
Hidenori Ishii moved to the United States from Japan to study environmental science at George Mason University in 1997.
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMNew York Magazine’s star art critic Jerry Saltz recently wrote a much-buzzed-about piece on the “Death of the Gallery,”
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