Tony nominated actress Jessie Mueller, currently starring in the Tony Award-winning musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, will appear on NBC's 'Today' tomorrow, Thursday, May 9th in th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:40PMRichard Jay-Alexander, who will direct “Les Misérables” this summer at the Muny, has come up with a distinctive approach to casting the production. A couple of musical theater heavyweig…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:34PMFour men and a teenager deal with their sexuality in “Falling Man,” five monologues by Will Scheffer. Shane Abbott, who runs Gorilla Tango’s Skokie Theatre, directs the show Friday nig…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:14PMJulien's Auctions returns to the Big Apple for the music memorabilia auction of the year at the Hard Rock Caf in Times Square on May 18, 2013. Items will be available in person and online fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMA new red-band trailer has been released for the new music-themed feature film from Academy Award-winning writerdirectors Joel and Ethan Coen, INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05PMAlan Cumming in his solo version of Macbeth has received one of eight nominations for the National Theatre of Scotland at the Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland, announced today. …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMWomen studies scholars will tell you that there are three feminist movements. The first began with the suffragettes and the right to vote; the second, of course, was the women’s liberation…
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As some of the area's most consistently satisfying theaters end their seasons, laughter — bittersweet, cruel or in the case of the Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company's "Bach at Leipzig"
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:52PMIn the fast-growing, fictional Texas town of Harrison, the two elders in "Dividing the Estate" sit in the parlor of the Gordon family home, feet propped up, resting before a big family dinn…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:52PMIn a new interview with Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige, the studio's commitment to a third film in the AVENGERS franchise has been confirmed as well as comments on the ongoing speculat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PMChristine Baranski, Kelli Barrett, Walter Bobbie, Jeremy Cohen, Dalton Harrod, Randy Skinner, Shonn Wiley, Karen Ziemba, New York City Ballet Principal dancer Joaquin De Luz and American Bal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39PMIt’s August 1911. The Great Migration brings a revolving band of strangers to the door of Seth and Bertha’s Pittsburgh boarding house. Lost souls migrating to the industrial Nort…
SOURCE: Footlights at 06:31PMStefanie Powers sits so sublimely within Tallulah Bankhead's persona that, at times, she actually seems to be Bankhead. Such is the quality of star performance within Looped, at the Bushnell…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:28PMStage stars of today Hugh Panaro and Norm Lewis head the cast.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:26PMBroadway.com kicks off our 2013 Secrets of the Tony Nominees series with The Nance star Nathan Lane. Find out his childhood Broadway heroes and how he rates his sense of competitio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:25PMTony nominated actress Jessie Mueller, currently starring in the Tony Award-winning musical comedy NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT, will appear on NBC “Today” tomorrow, Thursday, May 9th in …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:24PMSometimes, in its ongoing bout with Shakespeare’s canon, Folger Theatre goes for the outright pin. At other times, it seems content with a draw. Its new “Twelfth Night” qualifies in th…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:17PMAs Shirley MacLaine's ever-changing autobiographical retrospective approaches, think of La Mirada Theatre as a big living room.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 06:12PMThe New York Times asked selected Tony Award nominees who they would like to tell, “I told you I’d get a nomination one day.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:09PMIf not for his impressive run on last season’s “America’s Got Talent,” comic Tom Cotter says, he would not be playing the Wilbur Theatre this weekend. The Providence native has playe…
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 06:09PMRock n roll icon David Bowie has released an edgy new single and the accompanying explicit and adults-only music video for 'The Next Day' from his hit new album of the same name is causing c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMDepending on your point of view, the enduring topicality of Frank McGuinness’ 1992 Middle East hostage drama, “Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me,” can be seen as a testame…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:00PM
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SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:54PMToday is the birthday of Toni Tennille. Those who are familiar with the Captain and Tennille’s long string of hit records from the mid to late 70s may not remember, know, or care that …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:52PMThe critically acclaimed revival of Horton Foote’s American masterpiece, The Trip To Bountiful, which had been scheduled for a 14-week limited engagement through July 7, will extend eight …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:50PMAlex Ko From Iowa to Broadway, My Billy Elliot Story, the celebrated debut novel by Alex Ko that was endorsed by Sir Elton John, was released last week from HarperCollins Children's Books. T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PM“City Council Meeting,” a theatrical work created by Mallory Catlett, Aaron Landsman and Jim Findlay, uses audience members as councilors and real local issues as focal points. &nbs…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:40PMThe six part series, airing in the fall, will be taped in two sessions on June 15
SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:34PM(BY NINA METZ) “Saturday Night Live,” set to wrap its 38th season this month, is branching out into Mexico with the help of iO Theater's Charna Halpern, who is working with produ…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:31PMGet a first look at Richard Nelson’s latest off-Broadway offering, the Russian ballet drama Nikolai and the Others. Directed by David Cromer, the cast boasts 18 acclaimed actors, inclu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:27PMYesterday, Stephen Schwartz composed a new harmony, just for me. Then, I promptly laid it down on a new track for his next album. And what were you doing, again? …Okay. I’m embel…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 05:25PMBroadway’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 05:23PMMATILDA's Bertie Carvel attended the 2013 Drama Desk Nominees Reception at JW Marriott Essex House today, May 8, in New York City. Carvel is nominated for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:20PMThere is always something strangely comforting about the disturbing strangeness of Richard Foreman's hallucinatory collages. That is, despite the unsettling dreamlike incoherence of "Old-Fas…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:20PMTony Award-winning SPRING AWAKENING composer and popular pop songwriter and performer Duncan Sheik has unveiled his latest single and music video, the atmospheric and moody 'Lay Down Your We…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMSeattle Times theater critic Misha Berson spent some time in London seeing luminaries Judi Dench and Helen Mirren on stage, as well as riveting productions of “Mies Julie,” “This House…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:15PMIf you close your eyes, "Bunty Berman Presents..." might be one of Hollywood's lesser demi-classic musical comedies from the '40s. Besides the Tin Pan Alley tunes and slurpy celestial chorus…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 05:15PMTickets are now on sale for 3 Kinds of Exile, the latest off-Broadway offering from Tony-winning playwright John Guare (Two Gentlemen of Verona, The House of Blue Leaves). Produced by Atlant…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:00PMEpisode Forty: YouTube Fireside Chat – Musicals We Don’t Know Pull up a fake chair by our fake fire with a fake cup of hot cocoa and listen to Craig and Lindsay discuss…. …
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Stephanie Gularte, founding artistic director of Capital Stage, has announced the theater troupe's 2013-14 season, a mix of contemporary and classic works from playwrights including Bruce No…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 04:52PMGLEE star and Broadway regular Matthew Morrison has just announced two dates at the Kennedy Center in addition to three other upcoming East Coast concert dates, coming on the heels of the re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51PM“Annie Hall” remains celebrated for the scene in which Woody Allen and Diane Keaton’s spoken words are wittily contradicted by their thoughts presented in subtitles. Four years later, …
SOURCE: Variety at 04:51PMHerbert Blau, a renowned and influential theater director who helped to shape the California Institute of the Arts during its early years, has died at 87. He died at his home in Seattle on F…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:46PMTickets are now available for the world premiere of Rod McLachlan’s Good Television. Directed by Bob Krakower, the Atlantic Theater production features Mad Men and Homeland star Talia …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:44PMMichael Bedford (photo: David Levine)The Anti-Social Art of Flyingby Gregory BunkerWith cathartic laughs at the air industry’s expense, Steady State Theatre’s I Will Not Hatch! is a clev…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:43PMBEND IN THE ROAD, a new musical comedy, is an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival's (NYMF) 2013 Next Link Project.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMPeter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere talk about the 2013 Tony Award nominations, Collegiate Chorale’s Song of Norway at Carnegie Hall, The New York Pops 30th Birthday…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:37PMEarlier this week, the cast of MATILDA THE MUSICAL had the remarkable opportunity to speak to an astronaut on board the International Space Station via a live hook-up provided by NASA. Astro…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:35PMFirst comes love, then comes marriage, then comes…death? Tickets are now on sale for My Big Gay Italian Funeral, the off-Broadway sequel to Anthony J. Wilkinson’s wacky comedy M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:35PMTake a look behind-the-scenes of the Essential Homme Photo Shoot featuring the cast of Disney's NEWSIES. Pick of a copy of Essential Homme Magazine today to see the full spread BroadwayWorl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Lascivious Something" by Signal Ensemble ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Lascivious Something" by Signal Ensemble ★★★ ... Since sexy is a subjectiv…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:27PMFolger’s Twelfth Night is Beautifully Conceived It’s a disk, or a lens, or giant kaleidoscope, thirty feet high and thirty feet wide. Or a big round stained-glass window, maybe, slanted …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:26PMWhat’s complicated…is the underlying assumption about the role of theater in society—that theater is an art form that can affect people’s lives. Michael says he considers Cornerstone…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:22PMIf you look around at all the negotiations between the boards of symphony orchestras and their musicians and wonder how it can all go bad so quickly, some entries in which Drew McManus recou…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 04:21PMThe Public has never shied away from the innovative, unique, or controversial. Never has that been truer than with two current shows: Richard Foreman’s Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Ro…
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 04:19PML-R: Félix Beaulieu-Duchesneau, Justin Laramée, Philippe Racine. Photo: Jacques CabanaWhat is Freedom?La Fugue grapples a difficult subject with skill and finesseby Stuart M…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:19PMOn this date in 1962, Stephen Sondheim's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum opened at the Alvin (now Neil Simon) Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMPassion. Dedication. Remembrance. Art. If there is one thing we absolutely love using Luner on Theatre for, it would be to promote new musical theatre. However, today we are lucky enough t…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:14PMThe 58th Annual Drama Desk Award nominees came out i
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:14PMTake a cross-country road trip with Broadway.com! We’re highlighting this week’s best regional offerings from coast to coast. From a star-studded revival of Oklahoma! in Chicago …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PMAmerican Idol star, Clay Aiken, is returning to the stage as 'Man in Chair' in North Carolina Theatre's production of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE along with Tony-Award winner, Beth Leavel, who will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PMWelcome back, Fringe!Changes this year include a revolving cast of 13th Hour hosts, Kids Fringeby Sarah Deshaies@sarahdeshaiesMontreal is thawing out for a warm spring. People are wearing sh…
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UPDATE—May 8, 2013: Jane Lynch will join the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Annie at the Palace Theatre on May 15, one day earlier than expected. February 20, 2013: Jane Lynch, …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:57PMDogfight co-stars Lindsay Mendez and Derek Klena and The Last Five Years star Betsy Wolfe are among the performers set for Second Stage Theatre's annual spring gala, which will be h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PMAfter a legit season that has underscored the financial viability of concert engagements on Broadway, the Beatles are back to give it a go: West End title “Let It Be” is gearing up for a…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:46PMJay Armstrong Johnson, who appeared this on stage both in a revival of “Working,” the Stephen Schwartz musical, and “Hands on a Hardbody,” the debut musical by Trey A…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:43PMTheater fans are growing excited about the Tony Awards, but leaders of Actors’ Equity Association may not share their enthusiasm. The New York Post reported that the stage performers u…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:37PMOscar and Tony Award winner Kevin Kline (Cyrano De Bergerac), Tony Award winner Glenn Close (Sunset Boulevard), Eric Idle (Monty Python's Spamalot), and Tony Award winner Martin Short (Fame …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:37PMA SPECIAL OFFER FOR DCMTA READERS: Buy your tickets now! AND WAIVE THE TICKETING FEES WITH CODE: Broadway Tickets are available through WPAS Ticket Services at (202) 785-WPAS (9727) and on…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:36PMA who's-who of the Broadway season strolled the red carpet at the 2013 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards. Find out what Wendy Williams, Alan Cumming, Matthew Morrison, Cyndi Lauper and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:34PMThe actor’s routine of coming in to read has meant something different to Barbara Bain for the last 20 years.
In 1993, Bain, a film and television actor famous for her portrayal of Cin…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:30PMIt’s been 22 years since Robert Sean Leonard last appeared on stage in London as George Gibbs in Our Town. Half a lifetime later, the 44-year-old star of TV’s House is back in to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:28PMBenj Pasek and Justin Paul wrote the music and lyrics for the Tony-nominated “Christmas Story” after the original composer was replaced.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:25PMWar Horse is cherished by many of us who saw it at Lincoln Center as one
of the most brilliantly executed pieces of theater we have seen. Certainly, audiences continue to be thrilled by the…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:25PMA drama based on the career of the first black world heavyweight champion, Jack Johnson, turns the stage at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City into a ring.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:24PMYoung actors in Southern California have the chance to spend a few weeks with Shakespeare this summer.
A Noise Within, the area’s only year-round classical repertory company, will be h…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:23PMEmmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, who stars in the hit FOXtelevision show 'Glee' as ruthless cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, will soon make her Broadway debut as tyrannical orphanage …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMTony nominee and Berkshire Theatre Group company member Jayne Atkinson will play the role of Eleanor of Aquitaine in the summer season production of The Lion in Winter. Performances begin Ju…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMPoly Prep Country Day School’s middle school campus in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, might be a borough away from the Great White Way, but the school’s 360-seat theater, seasoned facu…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:13PMThe Public Theater announced today that Kevin Kline will reprise his Tony Award-winning role of The Pirate King with Glenn Close as Ruth, Eric Idle as the Sergeant, and Martin Short as Major…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMThe Beatles are Broadway bound once again. Producers announced Wednesday that "Let it Be" will transfer from London's West End for a limited summer run in New York.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:09PMTony Award-winning Ragtime creators Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty will be the special guests at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox — hosted by Seth Rudetsky — May 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMThe nominees for the 58th Annual Drama Desk Awards greeted the press and posed for photos at a May 8 luncheon held at JW Marriott Essex House.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMThis nuttiness opens tonight at the Snapple Theatre and runs through Mother’s Day. Apparently, Christina Crawford not only survived “Mommy” (Joan Crawford), but also the or…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:01PMEmmy Award-winning actress Jane Lynch, known for playing a bullying cheer coach on TV's "Glee," will begin performances as orphanage matron Miss Hannigan in Broadway's Anni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMAlison Woods, who will be making her New York stage debut, will play Anne Shirley in the new musical comedy Bend in the Road, an official selection of the New York Musical Theatre Festival&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM
San Diego Musical Theatre announces their second production of their 2013 season Rodgers and Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, press opening on Saturday, May 11 at the Birch North Park Theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMBucks County Playhouse has announced complete casting for its upcoming world premiere production of Mothers and Sons, written by four-time Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Rag…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:53PMThe news has not been officially confirmed, but theater community buzz indicates the return of Harris, an Emmy winner for two of his previous gigs as frontman of Broadway's big night.read mo…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:52PMCharlotte Jones' Humble Boy is a contemporary retelling of the Hamlet story, but it's not quite the retelling you might expect.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:47PMSan Diego Musical Theatre announces their second production of their 2013 season Rodgers and Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, press opening on Saturday, May 11 at the Birch North Park Theat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMJulia Jones, Erica Rotstein and Aaron Schildkrout will host Colt Coeur's Spring Benefitreunion reading of their inaugural world-premiere production. Under the direction of Adrienne Campbell-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMIf the darker side of the play�the ruminations on loss and mortality�is muted in this reading, the humor is full-bodied and the staging is ingenious.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:46PMMichael Urie astounds with the breadth of his comic and poignant portrayal as an actor hired by Streisand’s house manager to be custodian of Babs’ motley collectibles.
SOURCE: City Guide Magazine at 02:39PMLeave your inhibitions at the door as you step foot into The Keegan Theatre for its scintillating run of The Full Monty, written by Terrence McNally with music and lyrics by David Yazbek. Se…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:38PMTennessee Rep in Nashville presents the Ingram New Works Festival livestreaming on HowlRound TV at Saturday, May 11 through Tuesday, May 14. The Ingram New Works Project was created by Tenne…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:31PMSamuel Beckett left strict instructions for his 'one-mouth' play. Don't act. And you can never go fast enough. Easier said than done, writes actor Lisa DwanEvery pore of my face and neck is …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:30PMSasha Allen has been treading the theater boards for quite some time, but America is just now getting a taste of this sensational singer as she’s going for glory on the fourth season o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:21PMKevin Kline will receive some all-star support in the form of Glenn Close, Martin Short and Eric Idle when he reprises his Tony-winning role as the Pirate King in the Public Theater&rsq…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:20PMNEA trims 8 percent from last year's grants as part of across-the-board federal budget cuts.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 02:19PM(This post is a part of the Diversity & Inclusion blog salon led by Online Curator Jacqueline E. Lawton for the 2013 TCG National Conference: Learn Do Teach in Dallas. Check out fu…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:19PMA chalkboard, a box of chalks, two overhead projectors and a laptop. In All That Is Wrong, these elements create an overwhelming piece of theatre that leaves an audience thinking about the p…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:17PMDramatization of ancient epic vividly explores timeless truths.
SOURCE: The Washington Times at 02:17PMTony Award winners Glenn Close and Martin Short, along with Monty Python's Eric Idle, will be part of the Public Theater's one-night-only gala concert of the acclaimed 1980 productio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:13PMOne of Broadway’s most in-demand director/choreographers, Warren Carlyle, puts his spin on the classic Rodgers and Hart musical On Your Toes at New York City Center May 8 through May 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:09PMThe Encores! 20th Anniversary season come to an end with their final production of season; On Your Toes! The musical was the very first musical to integrate classical dance into a Broadwa…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:07PMJane Press writes about memorable women from a century of her family history in My Mother's Keeper, at Electric Lodge.
SOURCE: LA STAGE Times at 02:07PMWith the passing of animator Ray Harryhausen, we would do well to remember when wonder was more ... wondrous.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:05PMJane Lynch will make her Broadway debut as Miss Hannigan in the award-winning revival of Annie one day earlier on May 15, according to the musical’s Twitter. Lynch was expected to take…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:00PM
“I certainly do exist. Help me,” a character pleads in Old-Fashioned Prostitutes: (A Love Story), the new play by Richard Foreman currently in performances at the Public Theater. I’…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 01:58PMBucks County Playhouse BCP Jed Bernstein, Producing Director has announced the complete casting for the world premiere of Mothers and Sons, a new play by four-time Tony Award-winning playwri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PM"Nelson’s opening gambit — an appetizer of red herring — pays off spectacularly."-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:57PMBroadway vets Jay Armstrong Johnson (Hands on a Hardbody), Tony Yazbeck (Chicago) and Clyde Alves (Nice Work If You Can Get It) will play the trio of sailors Chip, Ozzie and Gabey in Ba…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PMCaroline Aaron and Michelle Beck also appear in the LCT3 world premiere of Daniel Pearle's play about the concerned parents of a precocious child.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:41PMToday is the birthday of Robert Johnson (1911-1938). I find it amazing that we know that, that we know anything about him, because it used to be that we didn’t. One learned about him…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:33PMEmmy Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris will return to New York City for his fourth stint as host of the Tony Awards, according to the New York Daily News.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMEduardo Machados'plays are always full of ideas
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 01:22PMAccording to The New York Daily News, Neil Patrick Harris is set to return as host of the 2013 Tony Awards, airing Sunday June 9 on CBS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMThe 18th Annual National Puerto Rican Day Parade, which will be held June 9, has named Chita Rivera its 2013 Grand Marshal.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM"A Constellation of Vital Phenomena" is spectacular.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:13PMRoyal Exchange, ManchesterWe've been taken into some thrilling Doll's Houses over the last decade, from Carrie Cracknell's revelatory revival at the Young Vic in London, to Thomas …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:13PMThe acclaimed Broadway production of Pippin and Ghostlight Records invited fans to sing on the brand new Broadway cast recording. Yesterday, May 7, Pippin fans gathered to sing along with A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMCity Center's production of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart’s On Your Toes, the final Encores! presentation of the 2012-13 New York City Center season, begins performances May 8 at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMThe 2013 Off Broadway Alliance Awards Nominations have been announced:Best New Musical F#%king Up Everything Here Lies Love Murder Ballad Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 The O…
SOURCE: Off-Off Blogway at 01:10PMBucks County Playhouse, under the producing direction of Jed Bernstein, has announced complete casting for the world premiere of Mothers and Sons, a new work by four-time Tony Award-winning …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMTheatr Clwyd, MoldThere was a time when a set of French windows on stage, and Terence Rattigan on the poster, would signify the most placid and predictable entertainment. Not any longer: the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:07PM
Creator Kieran Turner on NY actors: The characters had that mix of romanticism and jadedness you can’t find anywhere but NYC. I also wanted to work with stage actors because I think they�…
SOURCE: www.queerty.com at 12:57PMArcola, LondonWhy do we know so little of Alexander Ostrovsky? He was the father of Russian drama and a palpable influence on Anton Chekhov, yet his plays get only scattered revivals. So, ev…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:57PMBrighton CentreEddie Izzard is on the UK leg of what's been billed as the biggest ever world standup tour, and the man himself is telling interviewers: "The key thing is making your stu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:52PMThe producers of the 2013 Tony Award nominated Best Revival of a Musical, Rodgers Hammerstein's CINDERELLA, have just announced National Tour for the 2014-15 season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMThe best thing about The Book of Mormon is that it all comes right in the end. Or nearly
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 12:50PMI tend to keep things pretty simple here at THE ROAD 101. This blog is designed to give basic insights into the business of commercial theatre touring without being overally technical. That …
SOURCE: The Road 101 at 12:50PMTony nominee Richard Kind could come up with a dozen versions of Broadway.com’s Role Call. He’s been a sitcom regular (Spin City, Mad About You, Curb Your Enthusiasm), an animate…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMHalley Feiffer has shown off her comic flair on stage in The House of Blue Leaves and Tigers Be Still and on screen in Bored to Death. Now, Feiffer has gathered an impressive list of young s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:46PMLast night, legendary auteur director Richard Foreman opened his latest work, Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance), at The Public Theater. Obie Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham (…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:45PMThe multimedia concert experience follows "Rain," "Backbeat" and Cirque du Soleil's "Love" as an attempt to harness the Fab Four's musical legacy onstage for contemporary audiences.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:42PMCinderella stars Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana are many things: Audience Choice Award winners for Best Onstage Pair, host and co-star of the popular video blog The Princess Diary, friends …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMThe Off-Broadway Alliance, an organization consisting of Off-Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced nominees for the 3rd Ann…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:41PMThe Off-Broadway Alliance, an organization consisting of Off-Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced nominees for the 3rd Ann…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:41PMChristine Baranski, Kelli Barrett, Walter Bobbie, Jeremy Cohen, Dalton Harrod, Randy Skinner, Shonn Wiley, Karen Ziemba, New York City Ballet Principal dancer Joaquin De Luz and American Bal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe Fab Four will hit Broadway this summer in LET IT BE, a spectacular concert experience direct from London's West End, where it continues its celebrated open-ended run, featuring 40 of The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PMCould Broadway favorite and three-time Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris reprise his hosting gig again at this year’s Tonys?
New York Daily News reports that Harris will once aga…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:34PMToday is the birthday of Mr. Don Rickles (b. 1926). Famous for being a politically incorrect insult comic in live performance, he originally trained as an actor at the American Academy of Dr…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:33PMThe Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 3rd Annual Off…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMWhen BroadwayWorld.com learned about the exciting Muny Summer Season and about the cast for the upcoming LES MISERABLES in July, led by Hugh Panaro and Norm Lewis, we couldn't wait to get mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PMLet It Be, a concert experience of The Beatles' greatest hits, will play Broadway's St. James Theatre beginning July 16 with an official opening scheduled for July 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMThe Muny announced principal casting for the fifth show of its fantastic 95th season, Les Miserables. Broadway veterans Hugh Panaro and Norm Lewis make their Muny debuts starring as Jean Val…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PMTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster is heading back to the Big Apple this fall to perform her new cabaret show at the Cafe Carlye—but first, she’s got a stopover in the Golden Gat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:29PMEver since Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway closed in 2011, it's been a hard day's night for Beatles fans in New York. Fear not, Beatlemaniacs: Help! is on the way in the form of t…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:23PMThe new musical Kinky Boots is not only a fan fave (winning the Broadway.com Audience Choice Award for Favorite Musical) and a Tony nominators' fave (snatching the most nominations of an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:21PMThe Fab Four will hit Broadway this summer in Let It Be, a spectacular concert experience direct from London’s West End, where it continues its celebrated open-ended run, featuring 40 of T…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:17PMMr. Blau, a champion of the new and avant-garde, was a founder of the seminal Actor’s Workshop in San Francisco.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:17PMDirector and choreographer Kathleen Marshall’s Tony-winning revival has landed at the Ordway.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:16PMLet the Beatlemania begin! Let It Be, the West End hit musical featuring more than 20 of The Beatles’ greatest hits has found a new home! The Fab Four will hit Broadway this summer, st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:15PMForever really doesn’t mean Forever. It’s far too often we hear about Broadway shows closing and not too often about those closing across the pond. However, like Broadway shows,…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:15PMRocco 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 12:14PMIt’s possible! The Tony Award-nominated revival of Cinderella will take its horse-drawn carriage on a national tour during the 2014-15 season. The Rodgers and Hammerstein’s music…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:13PMYoung person’s arts venue Contact has appointed Matt Fenton as its artistic director and chief executive. Fenton will take up his new joint role at the Manchester-based organisation from S…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PM“Let It Be,” which was created to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Fab Four, will begin preview performances at the St. James Theater on July 16, with its opening night scheduled fo…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12PMTHEATER TALK welcomes Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper, creators of Broadway's hit Kinky Boots. The fun and revealing new interview premieres Friday, May 10, 2013 at 1 AM Saturday morning o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMTheatre World Award winner Carla Gugino will be joined by Caroline Aaron, Michelle Beck, and Peter Grosz in the cast of the upcoming LCT3 world premiere production of A Kid Like Jake, a new …
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:05PMThe world premiere of Simon Stephens’ play Blindsided will be presented at Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre next year as part of the venue’s winter season. Described as an “unexpe…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:04PMThe Tony Award-nominated production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, which charts a new journey for the fairytale heroine, will launch a national tour during the 2014-15 season, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMBroadway veteran Benjamin Walker may star in director Ron Howard's upcoming big screen adaptation of Nathaniel Philbrick's In the Heart of the Sea, according to Deadline.com. Produce…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PMHatched: Fresh Work, Freshman, a concert of new work featuring Pace University's musical theatre class of 2016, is offered May 8 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMRising Phoenix Repertory will continue its Cino Nights Series of new work with Halley Feiffer's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan-Kette…
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The 3rd annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards announced their 2013 nominees. Honoring the best in commercial and not-for-profit productions, the awards feature five competitive categories Addi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:56AMThis is the dawning of the rest of our lives! The sensational smash-hit two time Tony Award-Winning Broadway Musical American Idiot arrives at Hippodrome Theatre as a part of the Baltimore B…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:54AMIconoclastic composer and teacher who believed in diversity of musical influenceSteve Martland, who has died of a heart attack aged 53, was one of the most vibrant, unconventional and dynami…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AMThe sharp-tongued Jane Lynch (most notably of Fox’s Glee) will make her Broadway debut this spring in the hit musical revival Annie one day earlier than anticipated. The role of Miss Hanni…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:52AMNEW YORK — The Beatles are coming back to Broadway.Two years after a Fab Four cover band arrived on the Great White Way, the London hit "Let It Be" plans to arrive this summer with new guy…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 11:52AMEmmy winner and Smash leading lady Debra Messing will join David Hyde Pierce as co-host of the 79th Annual Drama League Awards, which will be held on May 17 at the Marriott Marquis Times Squ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AMTHE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL, which had been scheduled for a 14-week limited engagement through July 7, will extend eight additional weeks and will now run through September 1, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AMNominations have been announced for the third annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awards, honoring the best in off-Broadway theater. The winners will be announced on May 21. A list of nominations f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:49AMNJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New Jersey Performing Arts Center NJPAC announced the production of a new music television series, American Songbook at NJPAC, taped bef…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMArcola, London: A beautiful simplicity is the hallmark of the UK premiere of Ostrovsky's 1878 Russian play.
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SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:47AMTony nominee Cicely Tyson, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Vanessa Williams are extending their Trip to Bountiful through September 1. Directed by Michael Wilson, the Tony-nominated revival of Horton F…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:45AMAmerican Theater Company will stage the musical "Hair" and Stephen Karam's play "Sons of the Prophet" during the 2013-14 season, but those will be the only two new, full productions on offer…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:45AMThe Drama League has announced Emmy Award winner Debra Messing will join Tony and Emmy Award winner David Hyde Pierce as co-host of the 79th Annual Drama League Awards. One of the high point…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMNEW YORK — The cast members of the Tony Award-nominated "Matilda" are arguably all stars. This week, they chatted with a man closer to the actual cosmic ones.About three dozen cast member…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 11:36AMNEW YORK (AP) — The Beatles are coming back to Broadway.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:36AMThe Muny has announced principal casting for the fifth show of its 95th season, Les Misérables, which will play the outdoor St. Louis venue July 15-21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMThe cast of Broadway's Matilda The Musical had a unique opportunity May 7 to engage in a live satellite chat with an astronaut on the International Space Station. Composer Tim Minchin an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMNEW YORK (AP) — The cast members of the Tony Award-nominated "Matilda" are arguably all stars. This week, they chatted with a man closer to the actual cosmic ones.
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:26AM Enough Music and History to Keep You Entertained for Weeks By: Ellis Nassour
If you like to be regaled with lots of options from the world of ente…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:25AMStage and screen favorite Carla Gugino will join Caroline Aaron, Michelle Beck and Peter Grosz in LCT3’s world premiere production of A Kid Like Jake by Daniel Pearle. The play will be…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The cast members of the Tony Award-nominated "Matilda" are arguably all stars. This week, they chatted with a man closer to the actual cosmic ones....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:24AMGet ready to meet Broadway's newest Phantom - Peter Jback Jback joins the show after donning the mask in a successful run in the West End production. The Swedish superstar was given a warm w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AM‘Til death do us part! Anthony J. Wilkinson, creator and star of My Big Gay Italian Wedding, is bringing the show’s wacky sequel, My Big Gay Italian Funeral, to off-Broadway&rsqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:20AMSarah Brightman's voice has been often described as heavenly, which more than ever seems especially appropriate, as the soprano has recently turned her sights to the skies. Her latest album,…
SOURCE: PBS at 11:19AMCarla Gugino and Peter Grosz will star in the LCT3 production of Daniel Pearle's Laurents/Hatcher Award-winning play A Kid Like Jake, about a young boy with a passion for Cinderella and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe Broadway revival of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, which had initially been scheduled as a 14-week limited engagement through July 7, has added eight weeks to its run. The product…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:17AMThe creators of Tesco’s Clubcard scheme have announced that they are branching out into the cultural sector, claiming that better use of audience data could help unlock £250 million of co…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:16AMNominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 67th Annual Antoinette Perry 'Tony' Awards were announced just last week by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Sutton Foster. C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMWell, the focus of this planned blogpost has changed entirely. The original headline and lede was going to be “Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks Celebrate a Five Year Run at Sofia̵…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:10AMBorn in India, Rashid Karapiet was an actor, singer, playwright, broadcaster and teacher who came to Britain in the 1950s to train at the Bristol Old Vic theatre school, after which he took …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced complete casting for the world premiere of Steven Levenson's The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin, which will begin previews May 31 at the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMThe Peccadillo Theater Company will present the first major NYC revival of Sidney Howard’s 1926 play THE SILVER CORD this summer, directed by OBIE Award winner Dan Wackerman. Performances …
SOURCE: The AndyGram at 11:06AMJujamcyn Theaters and True Colors Theatre Company Kenny Leon, Co-Founding Artistic Director have announced that Thembisile Gxuluwe from West Mifflin Area High School near Pittsburgh has won …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMFans of Once will feel right at home when Steve Kazee performs at 54 Below on May 10, 11 and 13. His acoustic tunes rife with heartbreak and longing — written while he was on a recent vo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMThe Media Theatre's production of the classic musical 'Mame' is currently playing through May 19. The show stars legendary Tony nominee Andrea McArdle in the title role. Jesse Clinedirects t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMInterview with Arena Stage’s Chad Bauman, bound for Milwaukee Rep “Go west, young man,” they say, and Chad Bauman is heeding the call. Currently the Associate Executive Director at Are…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:01AMThere was at least one small group of people who remembered Wonder Woman, but that was only because they were in the middle of a story about the world forgetting someone else.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:01AMBroadway in South Africa 5th Anniversary Celebration took place earlier this week at Avenues The World School. BroadwayWorld was there for the special concert and you can check ou full photo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMThings happen in threes, right? Last week, my bloggin’ hero, Seth Godin, wrote a fantastic entry called, “The Critic Stumbles,” where he publicly announced that he thought …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Off Broadway Alliance — the organization of Off-Broadway producers, theatres, general managers, press agents and marketing professionals — has announced the nominees for the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
In 2010, I was asked to lecture in China, on American playwrights from 1970-2010. My host was a professor in Nanjing who was publishing the first book on the topic ever written in China, in …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 10:55AMWHO: The Adrienne Arsht Center POSITION: Vice President, Finance and CFO DESCRIPTION: Completed in October 2006, The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts, designed by world-renowne…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:55AMGrammy and Academy Award-winning composer Burt Bacharach is reuniting with singer-songwriter Elvis Costello for a Broadway-aimed musical, according to the Associated Press.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMThe peak fall weeks at the Biograph Theatre, 2433 N. Lincoln Ave., won't be occupied by a Victory Gardens Theater production, but a small commercial musical themed set during the era of the…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:52AMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director will present the world premiere of The Unavoidable Disappearance of Tom Durnin by Steven Levenson, directed by Scott Ellis. The cast…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMTony and three-time Emmy Award-winner Amanda Plummer will return to the New York stage after a 15-year absence, along with Academy Award-nominated actor Brad Dourif One Flew Over the Cuckoo'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AM"The play's the thing," according to Baz Luhrmann, who said he would like to direct a film adaptation of Hamlet with Leonardo DiCaprio starring as the titular prince.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMUPDATED —Emmy Award winner Debra Messing (Smash) will join David Hyde Pierce as cohost of the Drama League Awards on Friday, May 17 at the Marriot Marquis Times Square. UPDATED —Tony an…
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:44AMThe new Broadway production of Horton Foote's The Trip to Bountiful, featuring Emmy-winning stage and screen star Cicely Tyson, has extended its run at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMThe Vineyard Theater will reunite the casts of two of their biggest hits - How I Learned To Drive and The Dying Gaul for two, one-night-only readings this summer.Original director, Mark Brok…
SOURCE: Off-Off Blogway at 10:39AMRambert Dance Company has sold its current building in west London to an independent cinema group. If successful in its planning application to local council London Borough of Hounslow, Pict…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:36AMEmmy winner Debra Messing, who can currently be seen on the NBC musical series "Smash," will join the previously announced Tony and Emmy winner David Hyde Pierce to co-host the 79t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMRockers Anonymous will return to The Underground Lounge May 10 for its ninth engagement, 80's-Tastic! Jason Gotay, Cortney Wolfson and Matt DeAngelis are among the evening's lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMYoung Artists of America is thrilled toannounce that tickets are now on sale for our final concert of the season: REQUIEM This Saturday, May 11 at 7:30pm and This Sunday, May 12 at 4…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:25AMTony Award-winning playwright John Guare stars in the Off-Broadway world premiere of his new play Three Kinds of Exile, staged by Neil Pepe, at the Atlantic Theater Company beginning May 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMJon Wilner, the former Broadway advertising executive, liked to say that you can slip anything into The New York Times — if you know how to massage the system.
Producer Scott Rudin certain…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:14AMMCC Theater's Reasons to be Happy, starring Leslie Bibb Iron Man, ABC's 'GCB' and Jenna Fischer NBC's 'The Office' making their New York City stage debuts opposite Josh Hamilton The Coast of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AMThere’s no right or wrong way to approach “Old-Fashioned Prostitutes (A True Romance).” Since the late 1960s, Richard Foreman has been creating cryptic, bizarre shows that can be compa…
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 10:13AMby Michael Wheeler Spring is in the air and creative juices are flowing. Below are three videos created by local socio/political talent taking the world into their own hands and making thing…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 10:12AMTony Denton Promotions will present a limited U.K. tour of Nights On Broadway — The Best of the Musicals beginning beginning Oct. 19 at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMThere are some performances that you just never forget and Anne Kanengeiser’s performance as Fosca in Signature Theatre’s Passion in 1996 is one I will always remember and cheri…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:00AMAmen for a Texas-sized drama. Performances begin on May 8 for the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater’s world premiere of Mando Alvarado’s Basilica. Directed by Jerry Ruiz, the drama…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:00AM
Today, we're thrilled to feature Richard Strimer currently playing Gene Kelly in Chicago's Theatre at the Center's WHAT A GLORIOUS FEELING
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:59AMThis week's retro Wednesday post revisits the G.A.T.E. strategy part 2. Enjoy. Excelsior! P.S.- 9 More days to get early bird tickets to ConnectorCon! August 09, 2011 Lessons from my first y…
SOURCE: One Producer in the City at 09:45AMThe League of Professional Theatre Women (LPTW), a not-for-profit organization "committed to promoting visibility and increasing opportunities for women in the professional theatre,&quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMOn a dimly lit stage, a sensually twisted, abstract sculpture is anchored to a pedestal and spotlighted in red. From overhead speakers comes a voice: “Can you hear me?” The quest…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:38AMCasting has been announced for the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater’s world premiere of Jessica Dickey's Charles Ives Take Me Home, which will begin performances May 29 at Rattlesti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AMHelena Bonham Carter and Nigel Harman were among the guests at the press night for Passion Play at the Duke of York's Theatre.The play, last seen in the West End in 2000, charts the collapse…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:26AMFlorida Studio Theatre in Sarasota presents the annual Young Playwrights Festival livestreaming on HowlRound TV on Saturday, May 11. This event is the culmination of Florida Studio Theatre's…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:22AMOn last night's THE VOICE on NBC, Sasha Allen coverd the Beatles classic, 'Oh Darling. The Broadway star also performed 'We Are the Champions' along with her fellow contestants on Team Shaki…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMPart 1 of my interview with The Lisps’ César Alvarez went into some detail about his bands’ show Futurity, which originated in 2009, played at ART and at the Walker Center last year, an…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 09:18AMTweet My friend and I do musical sundays where we cook dinner and watch a movie musical or movie version of a musical. This week we ended up seeing Camp the Movie about a musical and theatre…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 09:08AMA favorite with Fringe audiences in New York City, Chicago and Minneapolis, playwright Mark Jason Williams makes his Capital Fringe debut this year with his comedic drama, Recovery. Recovery…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM
Let me make two things clear right at the beginning of this
post. The first, as regular readers know, is that I hate audience participation. The second is that I absolutely loved Here Lies L…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 08:57AM Steve Tyrell at Cafe Carlyle MY VIEW written by Stephen Sorokoff There are certain things in my life that I have enjoyed on a consistent basis. Any Seinfeld…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:50AMTalawa Theatre Company will revive artistic director Michael Buffong’s 2012 National Theatre production of Moon on a Rainbow Shawl as part of its new 2013/2014 season. The play, which is w…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:49AMPeacock Theatre, London: Although nominally based on the classic comedy of cross-dressing, Some Like It Hot, Kate Prince's bubbling dance-ical has a much wider arena of reference. A soc…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:48AMKyle Abraham's "Another Night" will be featured, when the Ailey troupe returns to Newark this weekend.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:48AMPunchdrunk has revealed the secret location for its new London show, The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable, a co-production with the National Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:47AMThe king of the expressionist theatrical universe is back to puzzle and stimulate us . . Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:15AM By: David ShewardJonny Orsini, Nathan LaneThe emotional high point of this Douglas Carter Beane play is the lowest for its title character, Chaun…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:09AMSECONDS WHICH SHOULD BE SKIPPED, NOT SPLIT Within the messy, overwritten and frustrating new script, If You Split A Second, is a potentially interesting premise: In an instant of unthinking …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:08AM
Dame Helen Mirren, currently appearing in The Audience at the West End's Gielgud Theatre, will appear there June 10 at 2:30 PM London time in An Audience with Helen Mirren, a fundr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:54AMJonathan Hyde stars in Christopher Luscombe's revival of Graham Greene's Travels with my Aunt, adapted by Giles Havergal, which opens at the Menier Chocolate Factory tonight.
Performed by…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:41AM59E59 Theatres, Brits Off Broadway, Off Broadway
By Zak Risinger
BOTTOM LINE: smartly written, expertly acted and directed workplace tragicomedy that should not be missed.
Kudos to…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:33AMArs Nova, Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A poignant glimpse into an archetypal office and the folks who inhabit its cubicles.
For anyone who has worked in an office -- p…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:27AMRoyal Exchange, Manchester: Manchester's Royal Exchange is something of a doll's house of a theatre itself, an amazing dress-up box of a space that feels like it has been landed in…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMStudio Theatre, Brighton Dome, Brighton: A cross between a live music gig and a Lena Dunham-esque monologue, this confessional piece from the New York-based Young Jean Lee's Theater Com…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16AMFormer heavyweight champion sets his sights on Shakespeare after wrapping up his one-man stage show, Undisputed TruthIt might bring new meaning to the line "lend me your ears", but former bo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:13AMFor anyone seeking some biographical information about super agent to the A-list stars Sue Mengers during her heyday of 1970’s Hollywood just GOOGLE. If you desire to see the next to…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:11AMDrayton Arms, London: An earnest attempt to explore every aspect of a complicated geopolitical issue, Lee Blessing's 1989 drama about terrorist hostage-taking in the Middle East repeate…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMSoho, London: With his mixture of anger, self-awareness and metacomedy (like self-referential metatheatre but comedy - I might have made the term up), Eddie Pepitone's Edinburgh Festiva…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMDuke of York's Theatre, London: Passion Play, Peter Nichols' bruising, brittle and brilliant portrait of the corrosive cost of marital betrayal reverberates with overwhelming power all …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMA German Jew who moved to India, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala won worldwide fame after she was awarded two Oscars for her adaptations of quintessentially English novels, A Room With a View (1985) an…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMITV has commissioned a second series of The Bletchley Circle, starring Anna Maxwell Martin and Julie Graham. The second run of four episodes will see Hattie Morahan join the cast, which also…
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Nestled in Kensington, just a short walk from Gloucester Road tube station, The Drayton Arms Theatre is set above a rustic corner pub that offers an extensive food and drinks menu. The theat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:54AMCitizens Theatre in Glasgow, Opera North in Leeds and Sherman Cymru in Cardiff are among five arts venues to receive £500,000 each towards expanding their audiences. The Royal Liverpool Phi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMAndrej Uspenski is a dancer with the Royal Ballet – and also a photographer. His new book offers a unique insight into the everyday life of the companyKarin AndreassonThibaut Remy
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AMAward-winning immersive theatre specialists Punchdrunk have revealed the mystery location of their eagerly-anticipated new production The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable, which has extended b…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:16AMAt last night's Whatsonstage.com Outing to Peter and Alice, Judi Dench endorsed her fellow Dame Helen Mirren's drastic approach to silencing a group of drummers recently.Asked what she made …
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:15AMFormer soap star Billy Magnussen first learned he was nominated for a Tony award in Broadway’s “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” from his mom. “My phone kept ringing, and I kept …
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:15AMProducer Scott Rudin certainly “massaged the system” Saturday with an ad for “The Testament of Mary” that included a little poke at Times theater reporter Patrick Healy.
SOURCE: The New York Post Subscription at 06:11AMLast night 125 eager Whatsonstage.com theatregoers took to the Noël Coward Theatre for Peter and Alice, the second production in the Michael Grandage Company season. It reunites Dame Ju…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:06AM
After the tremendous success of Hatched New Work in New York 2012 and Rated RSO College Edition 2011, Ryan Scott Oliver and Pace University's Musical Theater Class of 2016 will present a cab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMHotel Nikko San Francisco and multi-platinum entertainer Michael Feinstein have announced the opening of Feinstein's at the Nikko. Located within Hotel Nikko 222 Mason Street, San Francisco,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMPlaywrights Horizons presents Far From Heaven, a new musical with book by Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Richard Greenberg Take Me Out, Three Days of Rain, the curren…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMChristine Baranski, Kelli Barrett, Walter Bobbie, Jeremy Cohen, Dalton Harrod, Randy Skinner, Shonn Wiley, Karen Ziemba,New York City Ballet Principaldancer Joaquin De Luz and American Balle…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Divine Miss M is back on Broadway for the first time in more than three decades, as Bette Midler is playing the late Hollywood agent Sue Mengers in the new solo play "I'll Eat You L…
SOURCE: NY1 at 01:27AMWith so few stars remaining, some of the good ones were bound to end up in the bottom. But an unexpected break for one of the show's less talented stars at the outset made for quite an upset…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMAndrás Schiff, Simon Rattle, and the Birmingham Symphony perform the first movement of Bartók's Third Piano Concerto: (This is the...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"Happiness lies in the consciousness we have of it, and by no means in the way the future keeps its...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:00AM"NCIS: L.A." Star on Joining the LL Cool J Club
Actress Daniela Ruah stops by the Studio for a chat about her role on TV's "NCIS: Los Angeles", including what it's like to be part of the LL …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM'G.B.F.' Cast Goes From High School to Tribeca
After previously sharing some shenanigans with them on set, we catch up with the cast of 'Gay Best Friend' (AKA 'G.B.F.') - Sasha Pieterse, Mol…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMKerry Washington Shows Her Funny Side in 'Peeples'
We are delighted to welcome the talented and sophisticated Kerry Washington to the Studio to get the lowdown on her big screen comedy, Tyle…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMLooking radiant after an absence of more than thirty years on Broadway and fit as a fiddle and ready for just about anything including profanity, smoking, alcohol consumption, drug use and g…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMChris Tucker & More Stay Dry at George Lopez's Celebrity Golf Classic
We're back for George Lopez's annual Celebrity Golf Classic, but even a little rain won't keep us from catching up with …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
The cast of Around Miss JulieThe Tension of Fresh out of SchoolIn September 2012, Hopegrown Productions was created by Miriam Cummings, Lindsey Huebner and Samantha Megarry to facilitate a 2…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:04AMThe Theatre World Award Winners Are the Best of the Class: The 2013 Honorees for Outstanding Broadway or Off-Broadway Debut Performance, the 5th Annual Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AMYou'll want to watch this glorious video of the Bottle Dance from Stratford's production of Fiddler on the Roof in full screen. And, we expect, you'll desperately want to see the show...
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, May 7, 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAugust Wilson's Joe Turner’s Come and Gone officially opens May 8 following previews that began April 24 at the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum at the Los Angeles Music Cente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFour-time Tony nominee Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pasquale star in Far From Heaven the new musical based on Todd Haynes' 1950s-set film about the unraveling of a Connecticut couple&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim takes part in A Life in the Theatre: An Onstage Conversation May 8 at The Grand Opera House in Wilmington, DE.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Tonya Pinkins, Kyle Dean Massey and Jarrod Spector are among the performers set for The Pop Show, which will launch with a tribute to Elton John, at Birdland. In anticipati…
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 12:00AMMommie Dearest Inc. in association with producer Jerry Rosenberg presents the New York premiere of A Conversation With Christina Crawford: Live and Onstage in Surviving Mommie Dearest, starr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHotel Nikko San Francisco and Grammy winner Michael Feinstein have joined forces for Feinstein’s at the Nikko, a new 140-seat cabaret that opens its doors May 8 with a limited concert …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Nurse Jackie" cast member Jake Cannavale stars in the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater production of the world premiere of Mando Alvarado's Basilica, which begins previews Off-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCity Center's production of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart’s On Your Toes, the final Encores! presentation of the 2012-13 New York City Center season, begins performances May 8 at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCenterstage ends its 50th Anniversary Season with artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah’s new play Beneatha’s Place, which begins previews May 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe show with the most Tony Award nominations this year is, unsurprisingly, a musical. But Kinky Boots does seem to have surprised at least a few Tony-watchers by besting the more-anticipate…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AMBarbara Geary is teaching Derek Brown how to slice a throat. About two weeks before the May 10 opening of the new Baltimore Rock Opera Society production, Murdercastle, the cast and crew occ…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMClybourne Park
By Bruce Norris
Beneatha’s Place
By Kwame Kwei-Armah
Through June 16 at Center Stage
Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun is a great play for many reaso…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AM 
