Receiving its world premiere at the Black Rep, Smash/Hit!, written by Steve Broadnax and Michael S. Bordner, centers around "Money" (Ronald L. Conner), and his aspirations of making it big o…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 11:52PMA lowly villager. An evil elf. A princess in need of rescuing. All the elements are here for a 90-minute escape into a whimsical fairy tale. And a fairy tale is exactly what TUTA Theatre Chi…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:36PMReview of the Saturday, April 27 evening performance at the Music Box Theatre in New York City, New York. Starring Patina Miller, Matthew James Thomas, Terrence Mann, Charlotte d'Amboi…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:30PMIt was a chilly night on Broadway when Orion Venture Maximillian Fitz Griffiths emerged from a stage door, shuffled past fans, and began his nightly walk to his temporary flat. &n…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:21PMWith the 2013 Anywhere Theatre Festival season fast approaching, a handful of Brisbane’s independent theatre artists are swapping theatre stages for warehouses, restaurants or, in Claire P…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:00PMThe unconventional musical “The Memory Show” taxes emotions and the ears.
Written by newcomers Sara Cooper (book and lyrics) and Zach Redler (music), the show concerns a mother …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:00PM
Cheyenne Jackson amp Alexandra Silber will star in San Francisco Symphony's WEST SIDE STORY, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas at Davies Symphony Halll, June 26 through July 2, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58PMThe 2013 Tony Award nominating committee gave the theater world a few surprises and much to debate after it made its annual announcement on Tuesday morning.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:54PMSinger-actress Deanna Durbin, who was the highest-paid female star in Hollywood in 1947 but permanently exited the movie biz the next year at the age of 26, has died, her fan club announced …
SOURCE: Variety at 09:53PM25 Broadway performers crossed the Brooklyn Bridge and traveled deep into Crown Heights on Saturday, April 13 to teach 3rd, 4th, 5th graders and 6th graders at PS 221 how to sing, dance amp …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:53PMKathryn Gauthier, award-winning visual and performing artist, will enthrallChicago audiences on Thursday, May 23 from 6 – 8 PM with a musical performance of 20 songs along with a 20 year …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:50PMIt's no 'Crime Story' as this character actor's 'Life Goes On' to 'American Buffalo.'This is one in a series of occasional articles about the careers and lives of character actors in Hollywo…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:50PMPas de Deux: Full Meal with a Light Dessert The room is cold, and vapors swirl around the ducts that bring in air — has it been chilled? It smells like what came out of the defroster o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:45PMPlaywright/performer Mike Daisey will bring two West Coast premieres to Seattle May 1-11, 2013.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:45PMWith abundant nominations for two productions first seen here — the Cyndi Lauper musical and the revival of “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” — the city’s theater scene again prov…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:35PM
Belvoir St is producing a consistently compelling 2013 season, telling personal and highly-charged stories, showing glimpses beyond the mirror into other lives. And Forget Me Not, Tom Hollow…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:45PMTom Sturridge, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY for ORPHANS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20PMWith a film currently in theaters, Mud, and another movie, The Iceman, coming out on May 3rd...not to mention a superhero blockbuster being released in June, Ma…
SOURCE: www.broadwaymasterchat.com at 07:12PMThe best rock biopics, like "24 Hour Party People," "I’m Not There," and "The Doors," aren’t afraid to get a little weird, even if it means throwing verifiable facts to the wind.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:08PMIconic entertainer and humanitarian Danny Kaye was honored as his namesake sandwich joined the menu of the famed NYC staple in his Centennial year. On Monday, April 29th, Dena Kaye, Danny's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05PMThe final round of E Online's Save One Show 2013 competition is now open and SMASH leads the way with nearly half of the overall vote, battling it out with Body Of Proof and Deception after …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PMA guide to area performances, including “An Iliad,’’ “pool (no water),’’ “She Kills Monsters,’’ “Schoolhouse Rock Live!,’’ “Pippi Longstocking,’’ and "Thoroughl…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 07:02PMNew York Times theater reporter Patrick Healy's take on the 2013 Tony Award nominations.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 07:02PMAmity Dry, best known in Australia for winning Channel 9’s The Block: All Stars, has had her one-woman show selected for the prestigious 2013 New York Musical Theatre Festival. After seaso…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMIf the leads' singing and acting ability, raw stage presence, and intense chemistry with each other were all any musical needed, then The Memory Show would be the runaway success of the year.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:00PM
On May 7, 98 years ago, the RMS Lusitania was torpedoed by a German U-boat. More than 1300 passengers were killed, at least 130 of whom were American. The Lusitania sank in less than 20 minu…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:57PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Pajama Game" by the Music Theatre Company of Highland Park ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "The Pajama Game" by the Music Theatre Company of Highland Park ★…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:49PMOnly in New York... or maybe Walnut Creek: Center REP is doing Yussef El Guindi's cross-cultural romantic comedy Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New World.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:41PMThe Ensemble production of "Iceman," directed by Ian Wolfgang Hinz and peopled entirely with local talent, most of whom aren't card-carrying members of the professional union Actor…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:38PMLeslie Kritzer, star of The Memory Show at off-Broadway's Duke at 42nd Street, chats about working alongside her onstage mother Catherine Cox in a musical two-hander by Sara Cooper …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:37PMBritish playwright Nina Raine’s 2006 drama delivers a forensic showdown between some dubious friends who break apart along sexual lines, indulging in brutally explicit putdowns of their pa…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:35PMSundance Selects announced today that the company is acquiring North American rights to Chiemi Karasawa's directorial debut ELAINE STRITCH SHOOT ME, a feature documentary about the stage and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMThe cabaret experiment, an offshoot New York's long-running 24 Hour Plays, featured cast members from "30 Rock," "Smash," "Friday Night Lights" and "Saturday Night Live," along with musician…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:30PMWatch the awkward first date song from the original cast recording of Dogfight, now available for digital download on Ghostlight Records.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:28PMCarnegie Hall was filled with the sounds of Broadway on April 29 as some of musical theater’s best singers joined the New York Pops for the orchestra’s 30th birthday gala, celebr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:26PMAll the nominees, predictions of the winners, reviews and news about Broadway's big night. Plus: Fill out your own ballot to decide who nabs the 2013 Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Time Out at 06:23PMVictoria Clark, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for CINDERELLA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMTraditional song-and-dance shows about scrappy underdogs dominated the Tony Award nominations on Tuesday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:20PMThe indie songwriter Ben Folds was one of four composers given the challenge of producing mini-musicals in 24 hours, start to finish.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:14PMIn New York City in 2004, a fun and raunchy little Broadway musical called Avenue Q escalated to stardom across the entertainment industry, nabbing the Tony Award for Best Musical. Leading t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMDancers perform at Radio City Music Hall in New York City for a chance to join the Rockettes Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:03PMDancers perform at Radio City Music Hall in New York City for a chance to join the Rockettes
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:03PMMad Cat Theatre Company, the Miami troupe that has been obliterating Florida’s reputation for safe mainstream theater for 13 years, is moving to the intimate black box space at Miami Theat…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:01PMIn The Anatomy of Gazallas, Janine Salinas Schoenberg writes about a transitional home for young women that's run by a leader who also tries to evangelize for her religious beliefs. It's pro…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:00PMMost theatre directors produce work which is visually the same as everyone else’s. Katie Mitchell doesn’t. Her plays are always brilliantly acted, highly atmospheric and often use film m…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:00PM
According to ScreenDaily, Oscar-winner Natalie Portman has been tapped to play the ruthless wife of MACBETH in the latest film adaptation of Shakespeare's iconic play.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMI’ve often considered theatre to be a looking glass for an audience to inspect and understand the fabrics that make up the world they inhabit outside of the auditorium. Playwrights in …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:55PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:53PMDespite landing a spot on the best play shortlist, Colm Tobin's theatrical monologue starring Fiona Shaw as the mother of Jesus will end its Broadway run on Sunday.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:51PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:51PMMichael Fassbender and Oscar winner Natalie Portman will star in a new film adaptation of Macbeth as the title Scottish king and his wife, according to ScreenDaily.com. Justin Kurzel will di…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:44PMThe spring season is officially over, and fans can’t get enough of Broadway.com’s exclusive video features centering on Matilda, Kinky Boots, Pippin and more. Click through to ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:41PMLast night, April 29, The New York Pops marked its 30th birthday with a grand gala evening honoring the musical talents of songwriters Frank Loesser and Jule Styne, and the centennial of leg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:41PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Boneau/Bryan-Brown Congratulates Our 2012-2013 Tony Award Nominees Click here for more Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twi…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:40PMKeith Carradine, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for HANDS ON A HARDBODY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:35PMAnd you thought “Othello” was all about Shakespeare’s language. Think again. As the Joffrey Ballet is so brilliantly demonstrating in its fiercely realized revival of choreographer Lar…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:34PMThe spectacular and newly conserved Mozia Charioteer statue from Sicily (pictured at left) forms the dramatic centerpiece of a new exhibition of antiquities at the Getty Villa. The thoughtfu…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:31PMMOTOWN THE MUSICAL leading lady Valisia LeKae, who stars as Diana Ross in the new hit musical based on the life of Motown founder Berry Gordy, will visit Bravo host Andy Cohen live tonight i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMGabriel Ebert, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for MATILDA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:23PMBerkshire Theatre Group and Artistic DirectorCEO Kate Maguire have announced the complete casting for Berkshire Theatre Group's 85th summer season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PM The Glendale Youth Orchestra, conducted by Brad Keimach, finishes their 24th Season with a flourish on Sunday, May 19, 2013, at 7:00pm at the historic Alex Theatre. The program includes fi…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:14PMWest End star Ramin Karimloo, who will return to Canada as 'Jean Valjean' in Mirvish's LES MISERABLES in October 2013, is currently touring the US this spring. The performer stopped by Dalla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PMThe indie-rock songwriter composed and developed a short work in one night as part of “The 24 Hour Musicals.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:07PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Valli has signed on to co-star alongside Michael Douglas and Diane Keaton in Reiner's upcoming comedy AND SO IT GOES. The film is being penned by Mark An…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMTony Award winner Tonya Pinkins Caroline, or Change, Play On, Jelly's Last Jam, 'All My Children' has joined the lineup for the May 27 edition of The Pop Show, part of the Broadway at Birdla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:05PMOver at Gotham Writers Workshop there’s a post that gives Kurt Vonnegut’s 8 basics of Creative Writing: Use the time of a total stranger in such a way that he or she will not fe…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 05:00PM
The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:58PMWhen Playbill.com got on the phone with this year's Tony Award nominees, a few of them were so joyful that we couldn't resist including audio clips of their chats with Playbill.com s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMAMERICAN IDOL's newest breakout star, Jessica Sanchez, discusses her recent duet with original Tony Award-winning DREAMGIRLS star Jennifer Holliday in a new chat.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMMOTOWN: THE MUSICAL leading lady Valisia LeKae, who stars as Diana Ross in the new hit musical based on the life of Motown founder Berry Gordy, will visit Bravo host Andy Cohen live tonight …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:52PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:44PMGeorge C. Wolfe, nominated for BEST DIRECTION OF A PLAY for LUCKY GUY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PMRed carpet interviews with Idina Menzel, Trevor Nunn, Summer Strallen and many more discuss the current West End season and their participation in it - as well as much, much more - in a new …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PMWith the 9 Tony Award nominations for Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA announced this morning, once again Rodgers and Hammerstein stand tall and proud among the best of Broadway. Rodg…
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 04:39PMRoundabout Theatre Company's Todd Haimes, Artistic Director production of Lanford Wilson's Talley's Folly will conclude its limited engagement on May 12, 2013 at 200PM. The Pulitzer Prize wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMThe orphans of Annie and paperboys of Disney's Newsies teamed up for a dance-and-rap rumble to resolve who could lay claim to being the ultimate Broadway show about New York. The scrappy, en…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMTim Minchin, nominated for BEST ORIGINAL SCORE for MATILDA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMThe Folkbiene's Purim show arrives after this year's holiday, but when a show is as much fun as this, even without a holiday, it's cause for celebration
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:29PMThe second show of The Public's free Shakespeare in the Park season, LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, A NEW MUSICAL, directed by Alex Timbers, with songs by Michael Friedman and book adaptation by Alex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:26PM“How many of you have ever used the n-word?” asked Shá Cage at the informal talkback after her show to which a few people raised their hands. “How many of you have never used the n-wo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:25PMActor Garry Geiken has the personality and charm, but the scriptof this one-man show is slight.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:21PMLindsay Mendez, who will join the Broadway cast of Wicked in May, is featured on a new song from the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park world-premiere musical Love's Labour's Lost.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PMMary Wants Us to See Her in a New Light, but This Version of Jesus' Mother is Too Dark
By Lauren Yarger
She's angry and bitter. Afraid and cautious. She's not the virginal, almost-godde…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:16PM"Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me," the new documentary about the Tony Award-winning stage veteran that premiered to strong critical and audience response April 19 at the Tribeca Film Fest…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMA love triangle gone wrong, MURDER BALLAD centers on Sara, an Upper West Sider who seems to have it all, but whose downtown past lingers enticingly and dangerously in front of her. Direct fr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:09PMHere at AYT, we like to give you the opportunity to see as much new and vibrant theatre as possible which is why we are offering you the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Othello at the…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:06PMStage and screen superstar Scarlett Johansson appears as Black Widow in the new entry in the Marvel AVENGERS universe franchise, CAPTAIN AMERICA THE WINTER SOLDIER, and new pictures of her k…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMThe nominees for the 67th Tony Awards were announced this morning with the new musical "Kinky Boots" picking up 13 nods, including best musical and best original score. | View a fu…
SOURCE: NY1 at 04:04PM“Scrambled Eggs,” a play by Robin Amos Kahn and Gary Richards, is about a premenopausal woman reflecting on her commonplace life, her past boyfriends and her eventual marriage to a nice …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:04PMIf It Only Even Runs A Minute 11 is the eleventh edition of the Bistro Award-winning series of rare songs, behind-the-scenes tales, and inspiring photos from Broadway musicals that may not h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMMinneapolis Institute of Arts will show a prized collection of art by Henri Matisse on loan from the Baltimore Museum of Art.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 04:02PM
Paul Taylor-Mills Ltd. presents the European premiere of bare, the pop opera by Damon Intrabartolo and Jon Hartmere — which was recently re-envisioned as a book musical and seen Off-Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMWe won't know the big winners of the 2013 Drama Desk and Tony Awards until May 19 and June 9, respectively. But here are some things we do know about many of the productions, actors, and des…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:49PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:43PMLEAVE IT TO CHILDREN’S THEATER TO MAKE THE BIGGEST STATEMENT OF ALL The biggest opening in Chicago last week was the behemoth pre-Broadway spectacle Big Fish, but right across town a…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:43PMBernadette Peters will headline the Pasadena Pops' summer season at the Los Angeles County Arboretum June 29, with Larry Blank conducting. Also confirmed for the season are Cheyenne Jack…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMOnly 43, British choreographer Wayne McGregor has already had a full career. He’s the artistic director of Wayne McGregor Random Dance, the resident company at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:33PMRichard Kind, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY ACTOR IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMNEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards committee largely favored tried-and-true stage veterans over flashy visitors Tuesday when announcing this year's Tony nominations, with Hollywood stars such…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 03:24PMSwedish recording star Peter Joback is the newest masked man to haunt the Paris Opera House in the long-running musical The Phantom of the Opera! The newly minted Broadway star took his firs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:21PMDianne Pilkington, who has starred as Glinda in the West End's Wicked for three years, will join the company of Mamma Mia! to play the lead role of Donna Sheridan. She will begin perform…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PMMark Saltzman dramatizes the closeted side as well as the professional side of legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart in the new musical Falling for Make Believe, at the Colony. He discusses the pro…
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 03:18PMPlaybill Magazine editor Blake Ross, Playbill.com editor in chief Adam Hetrick and Playbill.com staff writer Michael Gioia will be on hand at the May 1 "Meet the Nominees" press ev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMThis year's Shakespeare in the Park season will feature a new musical adaptation of the Bard's classic Love's Labour's Lost, penned by Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMBroadway’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 03:12PMFresh off its South Beach Comedy Festival debut of Jessica Farr's Charming Acts of Misery, Miami's 13-year-old Mad Cat Theatre Company is on the move. No, not to Los Angeles, which Farr and …
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 03:07PMKinky Boots and Matilda cleaned up.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 03:04PM“Kinky Boots,” the homegrown feel-good musical by Queens girl Cyndi Lauper and Brooklyn boy Harvey Fierstein, danced away with 13 Tony nominations Tuesday, more than any other show.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:02PM
A couple weeks ago, one of my favorite arts bloggers, Andrew Taylor (a/k/a The Artful Manager) wrote a post whose title conveys a pretty strong thesis: Organizations don’t evolve; they co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:59PMNominations for the 2013 Antoinette Perry “Tony” Awards were announced today.Three productions first seen here were among the honorees: Steppenwolf Theatre’s production o…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:50PMThe 58th Annual Obie Awards will be held on Monday, May 20, 2013Webster Hall 125 East 11th Street, and will be co-Hosted by Jessica Hecht amp Jeremy Shamos.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMGayfest NYC, Inc. will produce its Fifth Festival of Plays, a four-week event of theatre works spotlighting gay issues, running May 23-June 16 at the Abingdon Theatre Arts Complex.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PMThe biggest snub from Tony goes to Motown: the Musical. Tony road voters were probably salivating at the prospect of selecting Berry Gordy's stage extravaganza/musical history for Best Music…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMBroadway stars of today celebrated three Broadway icons of yesteryear — namely, songwriters Frank Loesser and Jule Styne and actor Danny Kaye — at the April 29 gala performance c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:46PM1. Hands on a Hardbody for Best MusicalDespite lukewarm reviews and an untimely closing, this new musical inspired by the 1997 documentary, Hands on a Hardbody was a breath of fresh air on B…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:46PMDALLAS (AP) — The Dallas Opera says the French-born conductor Emmanuel Villaume (vee-YOHM') has been appointed its new music director.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 02:41PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:35PMLauren Ward, for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for MATILDA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMThe New York Philharmonic will present An Enchanted Evening with Paulo Szot June 4 at Avery Fisher Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PMThe 2013 Tony Awards Nominations Announcement was co-hosted this morning by Tony winning actress Sutton Foster and actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson. The Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live thr…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:29PMCyndi Lauper, nominated for BEST ORIGINAL SCORE for KINKY BOOTS on Twitter
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PM1. Laurie Metcalf and Tom Sturridge Get Their Due RecognitionLet's face it, it was the year of the Play. With stiff competition and little love from the other awards, two outstanding perform…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:28PM“Kinky Boots” and “Matilda” top the pack with the most Tony nominations this year, with 13 and 12, respectively. The top to plays are the revival of “Golden Boy,” with eight nomi…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:26PMAnnaleigh Ashford, who was Tony-nominated for her performance in Kinky Boots, will be the special guest at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox — hosted by Seth Rudetsky — May 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMThe New York Philharmonic will present An Enchanted Evening with Paulo Szot, a one-night-only performance in which Tony Award winner and Metropolitan Opera artist Paulo Szot and divas from B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:18PMNathan Lane, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY for THE NANCE
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMTom Hanks, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A PLAY for LUCKY GUY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PMOracle Productions continues Season 3 of Public Access Theatre with its first musical, THE MOTHER by Bertolt Brecht. This bold production is directed by Max Truax, Artistic Director of Oracl…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:14PMAbout seven years ago, I wrote about a friend who incorporated the company he founded in order to gain the assistance of a board to help him expand operations, only to find that they were mo…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 02:13PM“The Rascals: Once Upon a Dream” will close its Broadway run this Sunday, but will waste no time before embarking on a national tour next month. The show, which is presented by E Street …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:06PMAmanda Green, nominated for BEST ORIGINAL SCORE for HANDS ON A HARDBODY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PMSeth Rudetsky and Mary J. Davis will present James Wesley's Unbroken Circle beginning May 29 at Off-Broadway's St. Luke’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMWhen you sit down with a chilly martini to watch the Tony Awards on Sunday, June 9 -- what, doesn't everybody? -- be prepared to raise you glass and salute . . . Cleveland. More specifically…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 02:02PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:00PMMinerva, ChichesterWith the Festival theatre closed for renovation and Chichester resembling a building site, it seems appropriate to kick off the season in the Minerva with a piec…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00PM
Good tidings for “A Christmas Story, the Musical,” a box-office hit when it made its Seattle debut in 2010 at the 5th Avenue Theatre: it earned nods for best musical, best book of a musi…
SOURCE: blogs.seattletimes.com at 01:56PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sutton Foster and we've got the complete list here. BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there to chat with Foster and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMCarolee Carmello, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for SCANDALOUS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMPTP/NYC’s 27th repertory season will feature the New York premiere of Howard Barker's The Castle, starring five-time Tony Award nominee and Drama Desk Award winner Jan Maxwell and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMRob McClure, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for CHAPLIN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMColiseum, LondonOpera productions are changeable things. Some decline in quality after their opening run, others don't cohere until revival time. Jonathan Miller's English National Opera sta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:40PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:38PMBerry Gordy is probably not having a very good day. Though his autobiographical jukebox tuner “Motown: The Musical” continues to dominate the Broadway box office, the show was sh…
SOURCE: Backstage at 01:35PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:35PMJudith Ivey, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY for THE HEIRESS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMThe first play by crime novelist Ian Rankin and a new examination of the union of England and Scotland, in the year of the Scottish independence referendum, are the highlights of the Royal L…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMFrom Matilda and Kinky Boots to Motown: the Musical and Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella, on 9 June the 2013 Tony awards is set to honour the biggest shows on the Broadway stage. Here is a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:30PMList includes Miner's Institute in Collinsville
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:28PMInk on the Tony nominations is barely dry and already one show has called it quits: Sales-challenged “The Testament of Mary” will shutter May 5 after a short run. It’s common for strug…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:27PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:26PMPTPNYC, in association with Middlebury College, will present its 27th repertory season, its 7th consecutive in New York, running from July 3 to August 4, 2013 in a limited Off-Broadway engag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMAnnaleigh Ashford, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for KINKY BOOTS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMTina Packer navigates “Women of Will” Shakespeare’s had a grip on Tina Packer for her entire career. Decades ago, when she auditioned for England’s Royal Shakespeare …
SOURCE: TDF at 01:21PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMThe New York Times 04/30/13
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:15PMLast night, April 29, The New York Pops marked its 30th birthday with a grand gala evening honoring the musical talents of songwriters Frank Loesser and Jule Styne, and the centennial of leg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13PMLast night, April 29, The New York Pops marked its 30th birthday with a grand gala evening honoring the musical talents of songwriters Frank Loesser and Jule Styne, and the centennial of leg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PMProducers Steven Van Zandt and Maureen Van Zandt, Marc Brickman, Larry Magid and BASE Entertainment are thrilled to announce that following a critically acclaimed, sold-out Broadway engageme…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:10PMAndy Blankenbuehler, nominated for BEST CHOREOGRAPHY for BRING IT ON THE MUSICAL
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMThe first North American tour of ‘Wicked’ will welcome Alison Luff as Elphaba and John Davidson as The Wizard beginning today, April 30 in Dallas, TX at the Music Hall at Fair P…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:08PMThe singer has announced a contest offering a unique opportunity to take part in an intimate concert in Los Angeles. Fans may submit an image or story that represents an ATampT Live Proud m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMAfter annnouncing the 2013 Tony nominees, Sutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson chat about what makes the Tonys special, who they’re rooting for on Broadway’s big night and what…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThis New York couple spent days on the phone to an ordinary, everyday girl – to turn her life into a 24-hour drama (with interval hot dogs). Is Norfolk ready for their show?Kristin Worrall…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00PM
Beginning this Saturday, May 4th, Sarah O'Gleby will be the new Dream Clarice in Off-Broadway's smash hit SILENCE! The Musical at the Elektra Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMThis adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s novel captures the relationship at its heart but struggles to match the book’s scale, Sarah Hemming writes
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:57PMThe 67th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall, on the CBS television network on Sunday, June 9, 2013. BEST PLAY The Assembled Parti…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:57PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:55PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Brig" by Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company ★★★½
KERRY REID reviews "The Brig" by Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company ★★★½ ... Director Jennife…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:54PMProducers Shari Albert and Jessica Blank have announced the full cast for new web series GOOD MEDICINE, written by Shari Albert and Jessica Blank amp Erik Jensen 'THE EXONERATED' and directe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PMThe nomiees for the 67th Tony Awards were announced this morning with the new musical "Kinky Boots" picking up 13 nods, including best musical and best original score.
SOURCE: NY1 at 12:51PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:50PMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sutton Foster and we've got the complete list here. Miss the big announcement this morning Watch the whole thing be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMThe Actors Fund's annual gala yesterday evening at the New York Marriott Marquis raised a record-breaking 1.4 million, as more than 750 guests gathered to honor Academy Award-winning actor R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMMusical theater actor F. Michael Haynie (known to his friends as “F”) has lived in New York City for nine years and made his Broadway debut with Wicked in September 2012 as Boq, …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:45PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMCourt Theatre Artistic Director Charles Newell and Executive Director Stephen J. Albert presentThe Molière Festival: The Misanthrope & Tartuffe, written by Molière with a translation …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:40PMTerrence Mann, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A FEATURE ROLE IN A MUSICAL for PIPPIN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PMMichelle Williams, who joined the national tour as Sandra Isadore Jan. 29, Melanie Marshall, Adesola Oskalumi and Duain Richmond open Fela! at Los Angeles' Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMTimeLine Theatre Company, dedicated to presenting plays inspired by history that connect to today’s social and political issues, announces that The How and the Why by Sarah Treem (Netf…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:32PMJersey Boys‘ continued success selling 1960s tunes on the Great White Way may strike some as a parlor trick. But this week’s grosses, released by the Broadway League, belie that …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:31PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PMBertie Carvel, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for MATILDA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PMInclusion of cheerleading musical surprises and delights its producers.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:29PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:28PMThe Testament of Mary, the new play by Colm Toibin, starring Fiona Shaw and directed by Deborah Warner, will end its run this Sunday, May 5 at the Walter Kerr Theatre 218 West 48 Street. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:28PMTony-Award winning singer/actress Christine Ebersole will perform Strings Attached with jazz violinist Aaron Weinstein and his trio at the 92nd Street Y May 16 in the annual Kathryn W. Stein…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PM(This post is a part of the Financial Adaptation blog salon curated by Adam Thurman for the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach in Dallas). Organizations require successful fina…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:26PMTheatre Development Fund's Autism Theater Initiative offered the first autism-friendly performance of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark April 27 with a sold out 2pm matinee.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMDiane Paulus, nominated for BEST DIRECTION OF A MUSICAL for PIPPIN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMWhat do Mike Daisey, Tony Kushner, and Sarah Palin have in common? Each has bent history’s facts to serve their dramatic needs. For that matter, nearly every playwright—and politician—…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:19PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PMNEW YORK--The Tony Awards committee always loves a good surprise or three.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:18PMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:17PM Today is the birthday of blues musician Reverend Gary Davis, a.k.a Blind Gary Davis, a.k.a Blind Reverend Gary Davis (1896-1972). (I don’t know if anyone called him the last nam…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:16PMThe Cyndi Lauper-scored Kinky Boots earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with Tom Hanks, who made his Broadway debut in Lucky Guy, earning a nod as leading man in a play
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:12PMHere are The 2013 Tony Award Nominations The American Theatre Wing announced its nominations for the 2013 Tony Awards today. DC Theatregoers were wowed by Holland Taylor’s performance…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12PMFor the weeks leading up to the Tony nominations, it's all us theater fans can talk about it, and now it's finally here. For the next month, we'll be talking about who will win. Then we will…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 12:11PMHollywood descended on Broadway this year, but many big names were left empty-handed on Tuesday.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:05PMEve Plumb will lead the cast of the off-Broadway world premiere of James Wesley's dramedy Unbroken Circle. Directed by Jason St. Little, the play will begin performances on May 29 at the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:04PMby Jacob Wren Authenticity is a feeling. There is no such thing as ‘real’ authenticity. Something is authentic when we feel it to be so. I have been making performances for almost twenty…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 12:03PMThe 2013 Tony Award nominees were announced this morning, and tickets are now on sale to the public for the awards ceremony, set for June 9 at Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 4232013 - 4302013.
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The morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMTonight through May 19 at 59e59 Theaters – The Girl I Left Behind Me, written by Neil Bartlett and Jessica Walker, and directed by Mr. Bartlett for Brits Off Broadway. From the press r…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:57AMJustin Paul and Benj Pasek, nominated for BEST ORIGINAL SCORE for A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMIt’s a decision worthy of that tyrannical stickler for the rules, Miss Trunchbull.
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:52AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:51AMTony Award winners Katie Finneran and Kathleen Marshall were honored June 29 at Creative Alternatives of New York's "Pearl Gala."
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMMatilda is an extremely precocious girl. She reads voraciously before she even enters school. Making it that much more difficult, her parents, the Wormwoods, make carnies look like Rhodes sc…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:50AMThis year's Tony nominations presage a battle of heavyweight musicals. However, theatre does exist beyond the big-ticket song-and-dance showsTwo heavyweight musicals are engaged in a slugfes…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:49AMMatilda the Musical and Kinky Boots cleaned up nicely with this morning's announcement of the 2012-2013 Tony nominations, gathering 12 and 13 nominations respectively, noticeably absent from…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMIt's that time again! Tony nominations! Early this morning, the 2013 Tony Nominees were announced. And like every year, there were some duhs, some shockers, and some snubs. Check back later …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:47AMThe Testament of Mary, the new play by Colm Tóibín, starring Fiona Shaw and directed by Deborah Warner, will end its run this Sunday, May 5 at the Walter Kerr Theatre (218 West 48 Street).…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:46AMValisia LeKae, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for MOTOWN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMWithin minutes after they were nominated for Tony awards Tuesday morning, Cyndi Lauper, Harvey Fierstein and Lin-Manuel Miranda were among the nominees tweeting their reactions.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:45AMKinky Boots, the musical based on the 2005 film about a drag queen saving a failing English shoe factory, kicked the competition to the curb by taking the most Tony Award nominations with 13…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:44AMThe Broadway premiere of Colm Tóibín's The Testament of Mary will end its run at the Walter Kerr Theatre on Sunday, May 5. The production, starring Fiona Shaw and directed by Deborah Warne…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:44AMDespite earning a Tony nomination for Best Play, Colm Toibin's The Testament of Mary will play its final performance on May 5 at Broadway's Walter Kerr Theatre. Starring Fiona Shaw a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AM Today is the birthday of the divine Chloris Leachman (b. 1926). Equally adept at comedy or drama, capable of grace and loveliness on the one hand (see above) or comical ugliness (as i…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:39AMThe Testament of Mary, starring Tony Award nominee and four-time Olivier Award-winning actress Fiona Shaw as the mother of Christ, will end its Broadway run May 5 at the Walter Kerr Theatre …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMNEW YORK (Reuters) - The musical "Kinky Boots," with the score by pop star Cyndi Lauper, on Tuesday earned 13 nominations for the Tony Awards, leading the field for Broadway's highest honor …
SOURCE: Reuters at 11:37AMAn Australian tribute show to the Bee Gees has been booked for July at the Broadway Playhouse, the mid-sized Broadway in Chicago venue located just off Michigan Avenue behind Water Tower Pl…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:36AM Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the new musical of Roald Dahl’s novel is heading to Theatre Royal, Dury Lane this month. Directed by Academy Award winner Sam Mendes with a bo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:34AMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sutton Foster and we've got the complete list here. Get a first look at this morning's announcement below, and chec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMRumour has it the Naomi Price is the next big thing in Australian Cabaret. Her latest cabaret Rumour Has It: 60 minutes inside Adele, is an hour of pure entertainment as she takes us through…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:30AMDanny Burstein, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY A FEATURED ACTOR IN A PLAY for GOLDEN BOY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMEquity members have voted in favour of a West End agreement that includes a clause which will allow producers to stage a second show on a Sunday, provided that consent is given by individual…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMThe RSC's Broadway transfer of Matilda: the Musical is up for 12 nominations, including a special honour for its 4 lead actorsMatilda Wormwood is used to being top of her class – now she's…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:24AMKeala Settle, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for HANDS ON A HARDBODY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMTony nomination day is so exciting…and brutal. The announcement of the Tony nominations brings cheers for those included and gasps of disbelief for those left out. The 2013 noms are n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AMAndrea Martin, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A MUSICAL for PIPPIN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMThis year’s nominations are notable for the fact that, for the first time, three of the likely winners for the top four acting honours could be African-American, writes Brendan Lemon
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:18AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and stage and screen actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards April 30 at The New York Public Library for the Performing …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMWith the 67th Annual Tony Awards quickly approaching, this morning’s nomination list was an eagerly awaited thrill ride to kick start the remaining 40 days leading up to the big night…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:14AMToday is the birthday of Alice B. Toklas (1877-1967), most famous as secretary and companion to Gertrude Stein. Far more importantly, her name became a synonym for a certain type of elicit …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:14AMThe Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards gives a voice to loyal theater fans everywhere. As it turns out, they sometimes totally disagree with the folks who choose Tony nominees! How many lea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMTen noteworthy plot turns in the 2013 Tony nominations
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:11AMDouglas Carter Beane, nominated for BEST BOOK OF A MUSICAL for Rodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AM"Matilda" vs. "Kinky Boots," "Lucky Guy" vs. Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" -- the competition for Broadway's top honors this season will be especially heated.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:09AMLaura Osnes, nominated for BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for Rodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMStage hit Matilda: The Musical and a show adapted from a low-budget British movie were the toast of Broadway today as they headed the nominations for the Tony Awards.
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:04AMThe Tony nominations were just announced a few hours ago. And yesterday, I promised you a “report card” on how I did with my set of predictions. But, that can wait . . . becaus…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AM
Bertie Carvel
Nominated for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical, Matilda
"I dragged myself out of bed 10 minutes before 8AM, which is an ungodly time to expect anybo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:59AMStark Sands, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for KINKY BOOTS and Billy Porter, BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE IN A MUSICAL for KINKY BOOTS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AMToday is the birthday of Al “Grandpa” Lewis (for my full article on that star of Car 54 and The Munsters go here). To learn a little but about Lewis as we New Yorkers knew h…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:55AMA new stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, directed by Timothy Sheader, opens the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre 2013 season. Come on our…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:54AMTony Nominations....Kinky Boot's Leads: The American Theatre Wing announced its nominations as Kinky Boots edged out Matilda by a nod.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:53AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:52AMNominations for the 67th Annual Antoinette Perry Tony Awards, celebrating excellence on Broadway, were announced this morning. ANNIE has been nominated for Best Revival of a Musical. THE ASS…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:51AMMichael Hollinger’s Ghost-Writer may have been inspired by the relationship between Henry James and his secretary Theodora Bosanquet, but there is something delectably Jane Austen-y about …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:49AMMatilda the Musical has been nominated for 12 prizes – including best musical – at this year’s Tony Awards. Its total has been surpassed by one other show this year – Kinky Boots, wh…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AM'My fiance came and woke me up and told me. He said 'Well, we're going to the Tony Awards'. And then my manager called me right after. This means everything. From the creative team to cast a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:43AMThe Playhouse, Nottingham : This is the European premiere of Matthew Spangler's adaptation, first performed in the US in 2007. It's a searing and sobering story, even harder to wat…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:40AMThe longest-running show in Broadway history, Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, welcomed West End star and platinum-selling Swedish recording artist Peter Jöback begin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMNEW YORK -- Can Tom Hanks add a Tony Award to his crowded mantle?
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:38AMThe Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" earns 13 Tony Award nods, British import "Matilda" garners 12.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 10:36AMFilmmaker and writer David Lowery (Aint Them Bodies Saints, Pioneer, St. Nick) will be hosting the Opening Night Shorts Program on Wednesday May 8, 2013 for the Maryland Film Festival. Wit…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:35AMIt’s the most wonderful time of the year! The 2013 theatre awards season has officially kicked off in New York City! While Luner on Theatre will be bringing you all the other awards an…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 10:35AMBLANCHE MCINTYRE
The director of John Donnelly’s radical new version of The Seagull, for Headlong and The Nuffield Southampton, talks to Judi Herman about her extraordinary staging, with …
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 10:34AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:31AMSusanne M. Sklar's study is the best exploration of William Blake's miraculously bewildering masterpiece that I know of — thoughtful, scholarly, imaginative, and supremely sympathetic to t…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:30AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:27AMRichard Eyre's production of Adler and Ross's musical The Pajama Game opened at the Minerva Theatre Chichester last night (29 April 2013).
Love is in the air at the Sleep-Tite Pajama Factor…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:25AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and stage and screen actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards April 30 at The New York Public Library for the Performing …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:23AMNEW YORK (AP) — The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with 12. Tom Hanks, making…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:20AMThe Old Globe presents the San Diego premiere of Jon Robin Baitz's award-winning family drama Other Desert Cities. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMThe nominations for the Tony awards 2013 are in. Musical Kinky Boots has 13 nods, followed by Matilda with 12. What have you seen – and who would you like to win?Best playThe Assembled Par…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:19AMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we'll be doing analysis, nominee reactions, behind the scenes coverage and all sorts of other excitement ALL day.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:15AMKatie Finneran and Rachel Bay Jones, actresses with Miami roots, didn’t score nominations but their musicals fared well in the Tony Award nominations announced Tuesday
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:15AMDianne Pilkington is to take up the role of Donna in the West End production of Mamma Mia!, as part of what the producers have called the “largest cast change” in the musical’s history…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:14AMWe've all been there. Either you are sitting in a conference you don't want to be at, a show that is boring you, or a meeting that seems like it's never going to end. If your day is especial…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 10:13AMThe morning the Tony nominations are announced, phones start buzzing with texts and calls for the happy few who get nods. As usual, Broadway.com is thrilled to be among the callers offering …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AMRush Hour Concerts presents its 14th annual Summer Concert Series featuring free concerts of “great music for busy lives” at River North’s historic St. James Cathedral, 65 E. Huron…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:13AMThe Actors Fund's annual gala last night, April 29, 2013 at the New York Marriott Marquis honored Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro, the pay television company HBO and entrepreneurf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMSierra Boggess, Kate Burton, Jeremy Jordan, Jan Maxwell and Jose Llana will take part in the upcoming NYC lab presentation of Zina Goldrich and Marcy Heisler's Ever After, the new musica…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AM"Kinky Boots" is based on the 2005 British movie about a real-life shoe factory that struggles until it finds new life in fetish footwear. Lauper's songs and a story by Harvey Fier…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:11AM(This post is a part of the Artistic Innovation blog salon curated by Caridad Svich for the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach in Dallas). “Art is violent. To be decisive i…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:09AMSummer 2013 will bring a wealth of new works to Chicago stages, closing out this season with some of the most exciting theater in the country, and holding Chicago’s place as a leader on th…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:07AMIf relationships can be traced in the landscape of two joined bodies, then the two plays in Pas De Deux explore those landscapes with an honesty that is both mesmerizing and, at times, distu…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:07AMTheater fans were up bright and early on April 30 to see whether their favorite Broadway shows and stars made the list as 2013 Tony nominees! Broadway.com headed to the New York Public Libra…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:04AMTickets are now available for the American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards®!
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 10:03AMNEW YORK -- The Tony nominations announcement Tuesday morning brought good news to Christopher Durang’s dysfunctional-family tale "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" and the late Nor…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:02AMSave £20 on 1st Week Premium Seats For London Wall
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:01AM
Tom Hanks and Nathan Lane are among the nominees.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:59AMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we've got the complete list. Always an equally hot topic -- we've also got the complete list of who was overlooked this year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMNominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 67thAnnual Antoinette Perry Tony Awards were announced today by Tony winning-actress Sutton Foster and star of both s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AMPlaybill.com reached out to the 2013 Tony Award nominees on April 30, shortly after they learned that they were nominated for Broadway's biggest award. Here's what they had to say.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMPlaybill.com reached out to the 2013 Tony Award nominees on April 30, shortly after they learned that they were nominated for Broadway's biggest award. Here's what they had to say.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMPlaybill.com reached out to the 2013 Tony Award nominees on April 30, shortly after they learned that they were nominated for Broadway's biggest award. Here's what they had to say.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we've got the complete list - show by show The 67th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMNEW YORK (AP) — The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with 12.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:50AMJesse Tyler Ferguson sounded like a broken record this morning as he announced the 2013 Tony nominees for best lighting design for a musical. “Kenneth Posner for ‘Kinky Boots,…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 09:47AMThe 2013 Tony Award nominations were announced on April 30.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 09:46AMNominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards were announced on April 30 by Tony winning-actress Sutton Fost…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:46AMPlaybill.com reached out to the 2013 Tony Award nominees on April 30, shortly after they learned that they were nominated for Broadway's biggest award. Here's what they had to say.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMThe Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with 12.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:46AMPlaybill.com reached out to the 2013 Tony Award nominees on April 30, shortly after they learned that they were nominated for Broadway's biggest award. Here's what they had to say.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMNEW YORK -- “Kinky Boots,” the adaptation of the cross-dressing comedy film with a book by Harvey Fierstein and score by Cyndi Lauper, led the pack when Tony Award nominations we…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:42AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and stage and screen actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards April 30 at The New York Public Library for the Performing …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 09:39AMVanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, which premiered at the McCarter Theatre, earned six nominations
SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:39AMLeft: Billy Porter in “Kinky Boots.” (photo: Matthew Murphy) / Right: Bailey Ryon, Milly Shapiro, Sophia Gennusa and Oona Laurence, who share the title role in “Matilda The…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:38AMPlaybill.com reached out to the 2013 Tony Award nominees on April 30, shortly after they learned that they were nominated for Broadway's biggest award. Here's what they had to say.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AMBette Midler, Fiona Shaw, Alan Cumming and Alec Baldwin were among the high-profile performers who were overlooked when Tony Award nominations were announced on Tuesday morning. &…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:35AMThe results are in! Broadway (and television) stars Sutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson held court this morning at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts where they announced…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:33AMThe results are in! Broadway (and television) stars Sutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson held court this morning at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts where they announced…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:33AMNEW YORK (AP) — The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The Musical" close behind with 12. …
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:31AMThe Tony Award Nominations were just announced and we've got the complete list The 67th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast in a live three-hour ceremony from Radio City Music Hall, on the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AMphoto by Paul Kolnik
This is something of a genre by now, the not-quite-believer's Passion play: from The Last Temptation of Christ to Corpus Christi to The Gospel According to th…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 09:30AMNew musicals "Kinky Boots" and "Matilda" the musical are neck and neck with Tony Award nominations with 13 and 12 nods respectively. Actors Sutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced t…
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:27AMAPThe cast during a performance of the musical "Kinky Boots."
The Cyndi Lauper-scored "Kinky Boots" has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import "Matilda: The M…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 09:26AMSylvester Stallone's Rocky is set to hit the stage as a Broadway musical in February 2014, following a successful run onstage in Germany
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 09:26AMTwin Cities-connected actors Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana have each been nominated for a Tony Award.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 09:24AMFor all the imposing bang of Thomas Stearns Eliot’s blasts of modern poetry (The Wasteland, Four Quartets), his “drawing-room” plays, while also flush with important, complex ideas, te…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:22AMNEW YORK (AP) — Select nominations for the 2013 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, announced Tuesday.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:16AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Select nominations for the 2013 American Theatre Wing's Tony Awards, announced Tuesday....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:13AMOn last night's THE VOICE on NBC, Sasha Allen knocked out the competition in a fierce battle round showdown. Her stunning version of Etta James' 'At Last' brought judge Shakira to her feet a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AMStars, schmars. The Tony Award nominations on Tuesday left a glittery who’s who of Hollywood out in the cold. Jessica Chastain, Katie Holmes, Alec Baldwin, Jim Parsons, Scarlett Johanss…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:08AMChicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company had a very good New York morning Tuesday with three of its ensemble members scoring 2013 Tony nominations: Tracy Letts and Amy Morton for their work in …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:05AMThe reluctant raconteur in “An Iliad” is played by Denis O’Hare, and the solo performance he proceeds to give is nothing short of mesmerizing.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 09:03AMBilly Porter and The Angels (L-R: Kyle Post, Kevin Smith Kirkwood, Joey
Taranto, and Paul Canaan) in Kinky Boots. Photo: Matthew Murphy
Nominations for the 2013 American
Theatre Wing’s T…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:01AMNEW YORK — The Cyndi Lauper-scored “Kinky Boots” has earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations, with the British import “Matilda: The Musical” close behind with 12. “Kinky Boots…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:00AM
RECOMMENDED Writing a play of divisive issues is no small feat. Some critics will decry the work as preachy, manipulative and disguising the playwright’s political agenda, while others mig…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:59AMAct quickly – you only have a few days to view one of the greatest concert presentations of a musical that I’ve ever seen … the New York Philharmonic’s staging of Rodgers and…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:55AMWhile all the elements have been cooked to perfection, what sticks to the ribs is the hint of rawness at its center of things.
The post Holding Court: Bette Midler in <em>I’ll Eat Yo…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 08:53AMThe nominations for the 2013 Tony Awards shaped up into a title bout between two strong-selling and well-reviewed new tuners, with “Kinky Boots” notching a whopping 13 noms and &…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:50AM“Kinky Boots,” the Cyndi Lauper-Harvey Fierstein musical about a man who teams up with a drag queen to exploit a niche in the cobbler’s trade, garnered 13 nominations for t…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 08:45AMThe Oscar-winning star earns his first Tony nod for his leading role in Nora Ephron's play.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 08:37AMThe Tony Awards nominees have just been announced. Among the Hollywood stars who came to Broadway, Tom Hanks is the sole winner. He was nominated for Best Actor in a play for “Lucky Gu…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 08:37AMSutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson are announcing the 2012-2013 Tony Award nominations right now at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. See below for the nominees as the…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:36AMSutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the 2012-2013 Tony Award nominations today at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. The nominees are listed below. Best Play…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:36AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and stage and screen actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards April 30 at The New York Public Library for the Performing …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:35AMCarra Patterson-Broadway: Wit (Susie Monahan, MTC). Off-Broadway: Luck of the Irish (LCT3) Measure for Measure (Public). Regional: In the Red & Brown Water (Alliance), Ceremonies in Dark…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:34AMThe 2013 Tony nominations were announced on TonyAwards.com by multiple Tony winner Sutton Foster and "Modern Family" actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:32AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and stage and screen actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards April 30 at The New York Public Library for the Performing …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AMCriterion Theatre, London: The afternoon opens with the company performing Live In Living Colour from the recent Broadway spectacle Catch Me If You Can. A well-chosen piece, this shows a com…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:29AMThe nominations have been announced for the 2013 Tony Awards, with British musical Matilda gaining 12 nods, second only to Kinky Boots, adapted from the hit British comedy film, with 13.
Ma…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:28AMThis is Part Three of a series of interviews with the talented cast of Round House Theatre’s How to Write a New Book for the Bible. Today, meet Ray Ficca. Joel: Why did you want to be inv…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:27AMLondon's Theatre 503 in Battersea will stage Thatcherwrite, a series of short plays commissioned by the theatre to look at the late Margaret Thatcher, her politics and legacy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:26AMPeter Jay Fernandez -Recent: Luz (La Mama), Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (New Harlem Arts), CQ/CX (Atlantic Theater Co.). Broadway: Cyrano de Bergerac, Henry IV, Jelly’s Last Jam, Julius Cae…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:25AM“Kinky Boots” received the most nominations, 13, for the 67th annual Tony Awards, followed by Matilda with 12, at the New York Public Theater for the Performing Arts, chosen fr…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:24AMLaunch the 2013 Tony Awards Live Video Console!
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:24AMNominations have been announced for the 2013 Tony Awards, honoring the best of the 2012-2013 Broadway season. Two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and Jesse Tyler Ferguson read the list of hop…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:23AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and Modern Family star and Broadway vet Jesse Tyler Ferguson announced the nominations for the 67th annual Tony Awards at the Library of the Performing Art…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:23AMDarren Day will star in the premiere of The Golden Voice, a new musical by singer-songwriter Nick Fogarty, at London's Arts Theatre, beginning performances June 12 prior to an official o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:14AMThe European premiere of The Color Purple, which begins performances at London's Menier Chocolate Factory July 5 prior to an official opening July 15 for a run through Sept. 14, has anno…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:10AMThe best parts of this book of interviews come when Charles Mingus or his collaborators talk about the music.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:05AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMPlaywright/AIDS activist Larry Kramer will receive the 2013 Isabelle Stevenson Award at the 2013 Tonys, held Sunday, June 9 at Radio City Music Hall. The honor recognizes an individual from …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:00AM
Nottingham PlayhouseKhaled Hosseini's bestselling novel spans 30 years, shifts continents, entwines Afghanistan's bloody history with a family saga, and deals with themes of betrayal, guilt …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:52AMThe nominations for the 67th annual Tonys will be announced at 8:30 a.m., and we’ll be live-blogging throughout the morning with analysis of the picks, the snubs and their artistic and com…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:49AMThe Chichester season (reduced in scale this year as the main theatre is renovated and the big shows are housed in a tent) kicks off in the Minerva Studio now with Richard Eyre's irrepressib…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:43AMBay Theatre Company, a twelve-year-old Annapolis-based company, announced last night that it is suspending operations effective May 12, 2013. Board of Directors President Barbara Brown blame…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:38AMThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time won seven Olivier awards on Sunday night, including Best New Play. If you’ve seen Curious Incident, which transferred from the Nationa…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:28AMDeep breath, everyone. The day has arrived. Follow the link below to catch the action live. And make sure you’re sitting down because there are always surprises… Launch the 2013 …
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 07:27AMThe orchestra plays "Meet Me in St. Louis" in video.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:16AMOne of the greatest privileges and joys I have had in my career was standing next to Lisa McCune for a curtain call after a South Pacific performance. The public persona of Australia’s so …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:05AMThe actors may be commended for taking their incredulously conceived roles seriously even if we don't.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:04AM
Lucky Guy starring Tom Hanks
© Lucky Guy
Academy Award winner Tom Hanks will continue to spread his Hollywood star power on Broadway well into the summer.
Producers of Lucky Guy have an…
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 04:57AMThe working title for the new television sitcom Vicious that aired last night was Vicious Old Queens, so I think we knew what to expect from a script co-written by Mark Ravenhill (with Gary …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:48AMINTERVIEW: JULIA PASCAL and AILIN CONANT The writer and director of Nineveh (Riverside Studios) talk to Judi Herman about Theatre Témoin’s powerful play, born of Conant’s year speaking …
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 04:47AMMurder Ballad the Musical
© Murder Ballad
After a 2012 opening and a theatre transfer, the steamy new musical, Murder Ballad, will get a cast album in May 2013.
Murder Ballad is the …
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 04:42AMOn a windy and rather dramatically cold evening, a host of theatrical talents made their way via the glamour of the red carpet to the 37th Annual Olivier Awards.
The first to make their wa…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:36AMDespite what her unfortunate name suggested Grace McDaniels (1888-1958) did not resemble a mule. She was born in Numa, Iowa with a condition called Sturge-Weber Syndrome which by around age…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:31AMWriter Michael Frayn, who received a special award for his contribution to theatre at last night's Oliviers, revealed in the press room afterwards that he's planning to retire.Frayn, 79, who…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:16AMTom Hiddleston fans were delighted by our revelation at last night's Olivier Awards that the Thor star is returning to the stage in the coming months - our tweet about it got over 100 retwee…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:16AMMark Rubinstein, president of the Society of London Theatre, has said that the theatre industry can make the economic case to the government “100 times over, in so many ways,” to justify…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM
Saucy shimmying Booty shaking Piata breaking That flamboyant combo can only mean one thing it's Latin week on DANCING WITH THE STARS once again.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55AMThe Collegiate Chorale presents Song of Norway by Robert Wright and George Forrest tonight, April 30, 2013 at 630pm at Carnegie Hall, 881 7th Avenue, NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWalnut Street Theatre's 2012-2013 Independence Studio on 3 season concludes with a world premiere musical celebration of Dean Martin's life, DINO An Evening with Dean Martin at the Latin Cas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMA host of Broadway stars gathered to record the music of Jonathan Reid Gealt for an album to benefit Broadway Impact, released today, April 30, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMTickets to the American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Tony Awards will go on sale at TonyAwards.com today, April 30.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe company of the first North American tour of WICKED will welcome Alison Luff as Elphaba and John Davidson as The Wizard today, April 30 in Dallas, TX.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMGhostlight Records will present the Original Cast Recording of the musical DOGFIGHT with a digital release today, April 30 and the CD in stores on May 21. The show - which debuted Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Pace University Department of Performing Arts is producing a concert of works by Adam Guettel, performed Tony award-winning composer of the musicals The Light in the Piazza, Floyd Collin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWonder Woman might have been spun on a Lazy Susan, passive and demure like a genie, if the producers of the iconic show had their way. But Lynda Carter, former beauty queen, told the crowd a…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:02AMThe Tony Award Nominations will be announced live on Tuesday, April 30th and you can watch them right here
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMI haven't gotten around to mentioning it yet, but the New Jersey Performing Arts Center has asked me to "curate"...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AMFrom 2004: How many more novels do I have time to read, or plays to see? If I'm lucky, I'm...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"At all turns, a man who will do faithfully, needs to believe firmly. If he has to ask at every...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM49ers Linebacker on Super Bowl Experience
San Francisco 49ers linebacker NaVorro Bowman pays a visit to the Studio to share with us his experiences at Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans, plus h…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
One of the seminal recordings of the 1960s is now with us again via digital download: the first studio cast album of Lady in the Dark.
Until 1963, musical theater enthusiasts who’d been t…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 12:54AMPurim came and went, but the National Yiddish Theater-Folksbiene is celebrating it now with “The Megile of Itzik Manger,” a freewheeling musical adaptation of the Book of Esther that’s…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 12:21AMThe 67th annual edition of these top theater kudos will be handed out on Sunday, June 9 at New York's Beacon Theater and air live on CBS. Nominees were determined by 42 theater professio…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 12:18AMMoving beyond Cyber-serfdomWherein I share secrets about "us"by Gaëtan L. Charlebois@gcharleboisAnyone who has failed (rather publicly) on their Indigogo or Kickstarter campaign, anyone who…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:04AMJust DanceValerie Cardinal@vscardinalI wasn’t going to write about dance two weeks in a row, but I had to – these reviews were calling out to me from the arts pages of both national and …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMBryan Terrell Clark, who plays Marvin Gaye in Motown: The Musical, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, April 29, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMLarry Pine, Amanda Quaid, Brian Sgambati and Tony Award winner Frank Wood appear in the world premiere of Lucas Hnath's A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Wa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe company of the first North American tour of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked welcomes Alison Luff as Elphaba and John Davidson as The Wizard beginning April 30 in Dallas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Pace University Department of Performing Arts presents a concert of works by Tony Award-winning composer Adam Guettel (The Light in the Piazza), performed by the composer and accompanied…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPaul Taylor-Mills Ltd. presents the European premiere of bare, the pop opera by Damon Intrabartolo and Jon Hartmere — which was recently re-envisioned as a book musical and seen Off-Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRocco Sisto, Stephanie Hayes, Alenka Kraigher, Nicolas Norena and David Skeist star in the Public Theater world premiere of Richard Foreman's Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance), …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusical theatre composer Jonathan Reid Gealt's new album, "Here For You - Ballads for Broadway Impact," is released April 30 on iTunes, Spotify and Rhapsody. Proceeds from the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTransport Group presents the New York premiere of the new musical The Memory Show, which officially opens April 30 at 7 PM following previews that began April 16 at The Duke on 42nd Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Collegiate Chorale, which is led by music director James Bagwell, presents a concert staging of Robert Wright and George Forrest's Song of Norway April 30 at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster and stage and screen actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announce the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards April 30 at 8:30 AM ET at The New York Public Library for th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRumpelstiltskin was an imp who, according to the Brothers Grimm, could spin straw into gold, thus saving the life of a beautiful but thankless maiden. And now a short, rumpled spinner of str…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe show: " "Hairspray" by Connecticut Repertory Theatre at the Harriet Jorgensen Theatre at UConn in Storrs.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMHartBeat Ensemble Premieres New Work At New Home BaseThe show: "Riding the Turnpike" at Hartford's HartBeat Ensemble
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM