What is it like working on a mining site in Western Australia surrounded by Aussie men (and a hand full of women) with colourful language and high visibility vests? Comedian Xavier Toby sets…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:35PMThe Drama Desk hosted their first Panel Discussion of the year "You Gotta Have A Gimmick..... Or A Star!" on Monday Feb 10, 2014 at Stage 72/The Triad on West 72nd Street. Panelist…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:27PMStephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's A Little Night Music is perfect. Its romance, cynicism, earnestness, silliness, wry humor, brilliant lyrics, and scrumptious music add up to two and a hal…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 10:27PMHEDY WEISS: An unmitigated knockout of a revue at Black Ensemble Theater, it features an amalgam of musical talent that not only pays homage to the great names of this city’s influential p…
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Broadway's newest home run is Bronx Bombers at the Circle in the Square Theatre! The show follows baseball legend Yogi Berra (Peter Scolari) and his wife Carme…
SOURCE: www.broadwaymasterchat.com at 09:53PMThe Maltz Jupiter Theatre has been nudging its mainstream audience for years toward relatively riskier fare, but the slate announced today for its 2014-2015 season includes one entry that wi…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:43PMTom Cavanagh is the latest Broadway alum to join The CW's pilot THE FLASH.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:38PMRumpelstiltskin is a scary fairytale about a selfish King, a desperate father, a lonely young girl who must fight for her life and a mean and menacing goblin. Or at least, that’s the ver…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:33PMIn the age of Rebecca Black and William Hung, the idea that someone could be famous for their mediocrity is not exactly far-fetched. However, before YouTube and American Idol made catapultin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:14PMStray Dog's production of Douglas Carter Beane's Tony-award winning, sharp-tongued comedy about the closeted foibles of the showbiz industry, is the perfect thing to knock off the chill of t…
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A reader from Oklahoma recently wrote me thanking me for providing information arts organizations in rural settings can use. With that in mind, I wanted to highlight a “if Minnesota ca…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:43PMRehearsals begin tomorrow, February 11, 2014, for Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman's 'Harmony,' A New Musical, which opens March 12, 2014, at the Center Theatre GroupAhmanson Theatre and play…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14PMA DREAM OF PLANKS AND PUPPETS, AND AN UPTURNED ASS… “Gentles, perhaps you wonder at this show. But wonder on…” says Peter Quince, lanky and earnest in a fairisle swea…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:08PMIn Episode 207 of 'Something New', award-winning musical theatre writer Joel B. New sat down with actor and playwright Matthew-Lee Erlbach www.matthew-lee.com.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMAin’t no doubt, it’s a rough world out there. We’re surrounded by horrific events on a daily basis; it’s enough to make us permanently crawl under a rock. But we don’t; we find co…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 07:00PMLondon openings this week include the 50th anniversary production of Joan Littlewood's production at Theatre Royal, Stratford East
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:00PMMichael Xavier, Charlotte Wakefield, Declan Bennett and Zrinka Cvitešić are the most recently confirmed stars
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Keith Cerny, general director and CEO of The Dallas Opera, brings together the business and artistic side of a production. He recently sat down with Jeffrey Brown to talk about…
SOURCE: PBS at 06:59PMThe irreverent musical ‘The Book of Mormon’ took in more than $2 million over eight shows in Atlanta. It returns to Seattle in July.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 06:56PMWatch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: Finally tonight: A classical art form meets cutting-edge technology, an opera that will be simulcast, where viewers around the globe can inter…
SOURCE: PBS at 06:47PM¡VIVA, VIVER! Perhaps the vibrancy of the Afro-Brazilian dance culture lures you in with the strong beats of the drum. Maybe it’s the sensuality and seductiveness of its movement. Whateve…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:42PMLaura Osnes was one of many New York Fashion Week attendees who stopped by the International Rescue Committee's First-Ever IRC New Roots Pop-up during New York Fashion Week, hosted at The Em…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39PMThere has been a rise in the number of female heroes as the focus of children’s entertainment in recent years—be it the passionate and fiery Merida in Pixar’s Brave or the smart and …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:32PM Broadway’s Laura Osnes (Cinderella) was one of many New York Fashion Week attendees who stopped by the International Rescue Committee’s First-Ever IRC New Roots Pop-up duri…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:31PMMulit-platinum recording artist Carly Rae Jepsen and beloved film and television star Fran Drescher made their Broadway debuts in Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA on February 4. Jepsen s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:27PMAccording to Deadline, the pair have been tapped to star in the film adaptation of Nikole Beckwith's play STOCKHOLM, PENNSYLVANIA, which Beckwith will also write and direct.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:27PMBroadway’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 06:23PM We’re Watching You: “Obama Spy Drama” Opens Saturday, February 15 at Acme Comedy Hollywood for its World Premiere With the Winter Olympics upon us, and recent attempts to reign …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:22PMThe talk back series at Harold Pinter’s acclaimed production of No Man’s Land continues Thursday, February 13 with Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Billy Crudup, Shuler Hensley and mod…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:18PMMatt Murphy's Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man, which is based on the best-selling book by Dan Anderson and Maggie Berman, officially opened at The 777 Theatre Feb. 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:17PM Reviewed by Joe Regan Jr. The latest in 54 Below’s series of reuniting original stars of Broadway shows, was Lieber & Stoller’s smash hit “Smokey Joe’…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:07PMChristian Borle, Rachel York, Judy Kaye and the starry cast of Little Me at Encores! take their final bows on February 9, 2014 at New York City Center.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PMArtistic Director Molly Smith tackles a unique, in-the-round staging of Bertolt Brecht's powerhouse anti-war play Mother Courage and Her Children at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for Americ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01PMNick Flint directs the One Year Lease Theater Company production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe best-selling sex manual makes its stage debut at 777 Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMAward winning Patti Colombo directs and choreographs the tour as it comes to the New Alexandra Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMNearly 35 years after she first created the role, Marti Webb has reprised her performance in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black's one-woman show Tell Me on a Sunday, which transfers to th…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMDavid Essex plays the lead in his return to the Birmingham Repertory Theatre
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A newly completed version of jazz master Duke Ellington’s unfinished “street opera” opens Chicago Opera Theater’s 2014 season Saturday at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:53PMIf you are a fan of musical theatre, you will greatly enjoy Nothing Like a Dame, Eddie Shapiro's collection of long, thoughtful interviews with many of the most brilliant women doing musical…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 05:52PMMOTOWN THE MUSICAL creator and legendary Motown record label founder Berry Gordy appeared live on 101.1 WCBS-FM to celebrate the station’s 50th anniversary celebration of The Beatles’s i…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:48PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, February 10, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Watch Backstage with Richard Ridge- SAG Founda…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:46PMA toothless drama, Bernard Weinraub’s Above the Fold takes an inflammatory crime ‘ripped-from-the-headlines’ (based on the 2006 Duke University Lacrosse team rape case) and fails to co…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:42PMProducers of Broadway’s “Cinderella” are glad they called her, maybe: Carly Rae Jepson, who joined the cast of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Feb. 4 alongside Fran Drescher, helpe…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:39PMI’ve not written of the Encores! series before, though it’s been entertaining New Yorkers for twenty consecutive years since 1994. It was intended to be a series of staged read…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:37PMIn “Actress Fury,” a dance-theater piece at the Bushwick Starr, three performers join in playing a single striving actress.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:37PMFrom Orlando Bloom amp Condola Rashad to Deborah Cox to Nick Jonas to Barbra Streisand to Michael Crawford to the Ladies of THE VIEW to Adam Pascal, Kristin Chenoweth, Raul Esparza, Alan Men…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PMWelcome to BroadwayWorld's The Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Below, you will find weekly updates on full priced tickets, discounts, availability for the hottest productions, and locations fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMMonica Martin! Runner up, David Jette! Here’s Monica’s entry: This website both Bitter and Sweet Is where Lemonhead thespians meet If you put shit in the pot It gets stirred a lo…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:34PMTony Award winner Cynthia Nixon will star opposite Saoirse Ronan in "Stockholm, Pennsylvania," written and to be directed by Nikole Beckwith, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PMJames Corden performs a slapstick scene from his starring role of Francis Henshall in the comedy One Man, Two Guvnors, which opened at the National Theatre in 2011. Corden starred in the Bro…
SOURCE: PBS at 05:30PMOpera is waking up to the power of video. For his new production of Don Giovanni, the Royal Opera House's Kasper Holten collaborated with a designer who turned U2 tours and the 2012 Olympics…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:23PMOur society has an affinity for creating newfound celebrities. Taking stories with average people and turning them into icons, bringing them to unimaginable levels of stardom. In Kari Bentle…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:23PMMOTOWN THE MUSICAL creator and legendary Motown record label founder Berry Gordy appeared live on 101.1 WCBS-FM to celebrate the station's 50th anniversary celebration of The Beatles's iconi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:20PMThis week, we have a special Valentine’s Day surprise for you! It’s way better than a box of chocolates. A dozen roses? Come on, those are just going to die in a week anyway. Our…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:20PMForget diamonds—a gay man is a girl’s best friend! Jason Michael Snow, Lindsay Nicole Chambers and Andrew Brewer had cause for celebration on February 9, when the raunchy new com…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:13PMSammi Girl Productions is excited to present Episode 11 The Workshop from the docu-web series, 'What I Became - The Story of Funeral A Musical.' Episode 11 The Workshop can be viewed on Samm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM(Pillsbury House & Theatre “House Values” developed by all staff through the PH+T internal cultural community hub institute session. This post is a part of the Audience (R)…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:08PMSusan Blackwell ([title of show]), Donna Vivino (Wicked), Ben Platt (The Book of Mormon), Ben Fankhauser (Newsies) and Emma Hunton (Spring Awakening) have joined the lineup of performers who…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMWHO: Bristol Riverside Theatre POSITION: Managing Director DESCRIPTION: Bristol Riverside Theatre is accepting resumes for the position of Managing Director. Bristol Riverside Theatre is a …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 05:05PMCast members from the Tony Award-nominated musical revue Smokey Joe's Café reunited Feb. 9 — exactly 19 years following its first performance on Feb. 9, 1995 — for On …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:03PMAmerican Psycho, the musical thriller based on the Bret Easton Ellis novel, recently concluded its sold-out world premiere engagement at London’s Almeida Theatre, but it looks like it …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PMWhat if you were the only survivor of a massive plane crash?
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMJoel Marsh Garland, James McMenamin, Ron Cephas Jones, and more will fill out the cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 2102014.
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We’ve always hoped our four favorite Frozen stars—Idina Menzel, Santino Fontana, Kristen Bell and Josh Gad—spent their weekends hanging out, making snowmen and having epic …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:59PMIn 1982, Richard Eyre’s multi-award-winning Olivier Theatre revival of Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows and Jo Swerling’s "Guys and Dolls" became the biggest hit of the National Theatre's firs…
SOURCE: PBS at 04:58PMBy Bianca Sams. Amiri Baraka’s work taught me that as an artist you could be brash, political, irreverent, and even obnoxious if you liked. Baraka’s words could take the audience by the …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:49PMIn anticipation of FROZEN being available to own and continuously binge watch, USA Today has unveiled a sneak peek at 'The Making of Frozen,' featured on the DVDBlu-ray, hitting shelves on M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMBronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, is produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and directed by Eric Simonson. Bronx Bombers officially opened on February 6 at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMBig screen superstar and popular stage performer Tom Hiddleston describes his earliest theatre-related memories as well as teases his upcoming turn in the animated film TINKER BELL amp THE P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:45PMExciting new LPs from two leading practitioners of post-rock -- Thee Silver Mt. Zion Memorial Orchestra and Have a Nice Life.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:41PMONE NIGHT STAND, the fascinating behind the scenes documentary tracing the creation of a handful of new musicals as part of the 24-Hour Musicals celebration, will be shown as part of the ong…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:35PMMargo Seibert makes her Broadway debut as Rocky Balboa's main squeeze Adrian in the highly-anticipated musical Rocky. Learn all about her Pocahontas obsession and why she wants to go in the …
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:33PMReady to examine your relationship with the truth? Tickets are now on sale for the world premiere of Scott Z. Burns’ The Library. Directed by Oscar winner Steven Soderbergh and starrin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PMTHE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, has shattered the record for the highest gross in history for a national tour. For the week ending 2914, THE BOOK OF MO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMTony Award-winning SPRING AWAKENING composer, recognizable concert performer and recording artist Duncan Sheik discusses his new mini-tour as well as performs a new song as part of a promoti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PM“Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” scored only modestly at the Broadway box office in its first week with Carly Rae Jepsen as Cinderella and Fran Drescher as the cruel stepmother.&nb…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMThe full cast and creative team has been announced for Of Mice and Men on Broadway, starring the previously reported James Franco and Chris O’Dowd. Ron Cephas Jones…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMTony Award-winning director Anna D. Shapiro’s new Broadway production of Of Mice and Men will star Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, Chris O’Dowd, Leigh…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:20PMIT DOESN’T GET MORE GOLDEN THAN THIS Hot stuff on a cold night! Just released as a companion piece to Black Ensemble Theater’s runaway hit It’s All-Right to Have a Good Time: The S…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:18PMWith Valentine's Day just around the corner, Broadway audiences are doing their best to show the Great White Way some red-hot love. Perennial frontrunners The Book of Mormon, Wicked and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:17PMOscar Wilde is famous for his sparkling wit, but there’s not much spark to this humdrum production of An Ideal Husband, Wilde’s moral-minded comedy about a prominent public figure facing…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:17PM2013 Best Musical Tony Award winner KINKY BOOTS is spreading the love around this Valentine's Day by offering fans the chance to provide their most beloved cast members in the show a particu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PMThank you for voting! Over 3,000 votes were cast! The MD Theatre Guide is pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 Reader’s Choice Awards for Community Theatre! On the left-hand c…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:15PMA new behind the scenes featurette showcasing the spectacular opening night of mega-musical mega-hit THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in Hamburg late last year is now available to view.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMBy John Hudson. By showing that Othello has similar content to her poetry, and Emilia bears multiple resemblances to Amelia Bassano herself, "Writing Othello" makes the case that the ‘dark…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:05PMStanding ovations are so prevalent they are meaningless. The consensus is that ticket buyers paying so much for a seat rise at curtain calls in order to convince themselves they've just gott…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:02PMAfter recently hearing that Driving Miss Daisy is a play that contains the “presence of love,” that statement caused the mind to begin searching the script for evidence. Who shows love a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:02PMThe San Diego theater brings LGBT issues to the stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMHersov, currently co-artistic director with Sarah Frankcom, has been at the helm for 27 years
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The Broadway League will soon launch KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY, Monday, February 24, 2014 to Sunday, March 2, 2014. KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY is an audience development program created by The Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMInternationally celebrated stage star, recording artist and concert performer Sarah Brightman opens up about her upcoming space travel mission as well as maintaining her vocal health and muc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM“Luna Gale,” a Rebecca Gilman play getting its premiere at the Goodman Theater in Chicago, takes on the knotty issues facing child services in the case of parents with drug addictions.&n…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:50PMMulti-award-winning master lyricist Tim Rice has officially confirmed that the cast of his current West End musical FROM HERE TO ETERNITY will enter the studio sometime soon to record a cast…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMOn Twitter Watch, RockyBroadway wrote ' Performances of RockyBroadway begin tomorrow night. The cast is preparing for the fight of the century.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMToday is the birthday of Anna Christiansen (1886-1953), better known by the professional name Madame A. Strakai. Born Anna Annisman in Magilure, Russia, she was second generation circus folk…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:42PMTony Award-winning director Anna D. Shapiro's new Broadway production of Of Mice and Men will star Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMIn “The Wong Kids” at LaMama’s Ellen Stewart Theater, siblings find super powers to fight off the bullies.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:38PMThe new 2014 edition of iLUMINATE joined CBS Sports in the creation of a spectacular new TV commercial to air throughout the current season of NCAA college basketball games
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PM"Let It Go," the popular single from the Disney animated musical "Frozen," has become an internet sensation. The song penned by Robert and Kristen Anderson-Lopez was also…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:38PMAll the Way, the new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, starring Breaking Bad lead and Golden Globe winner Bryan Cranston, begins previews on Broadway this evening, …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:32PMLa Jolla Playhouse will present a workshop presentation of Blueprints to Freedom: An Ode to Bayard Rustin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMBy HowlRound TV. The Dramatists Guild of America presents "Behind the Music-al: Goes Behind Closed Doors" livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at htt…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:28PMPhotos of the most memorable stage kisses stories told to Playwrights Horizons Theater exists only for a moment, but it also goes back for thousands of years. This week, Oscar Wilde and th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:15PMComplete casting and the creative team have been announced for the Broadway revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, which will begin previews at the Longacre Theatre March 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMThe U.S. Senate sent a reassuring message Jan. 17, when it allocated $146 million to the National Endowment for the Arts despite reports in the autumn of 2013 that the NEA could be cut by as…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:11PMA revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men begins previews March 19 on Broadway. The production will star Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, Chris O'Dowd,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 292014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMWillkommen Back! The Kit Kat Klub has returned to Broadway as Roundabout Theatre Company proudly revives the 1998 production of Cabaret this spring on Broadway starring Alan Cumming and Mich…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:03PMTheatres around the country are rushing to mark the centenary of the First World War, but how many of these shows really have something to say about the conflict?
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMA secular word to parallel the Jewish custom of sitting Shivah might be closure. Daniel Kanaber's play "Shiver" marries both concepts – how to let go of a dear one after tha…
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Celebrity Autobiography will return to Stage 72 for four performances: March 8 at 9 PM, March 10 at 9 PM, March 14 at 9:15 PM and March 15 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMTime to get your amoral antihero fix! Tickets are now available for the Atlantic Theater Company's revival of The Threepenny Opera, starring Emmy winner Michael Park, Tony nominee L…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:50PMTony Award-winning actress Diahann Carroll, who was to return to Broadway this spring in the anticipated revival of A Raisin in the Sun with Denzel Washington, has issued a statement on her …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PMBy HowlRound. This week's conversation topic is "Raising a Family While in the Arts" and will be moderated by Garlia Cornelia @garliacornelia on Thursday, February 13 on hashtag #newplay at …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:45PMOn March 13, in her 54 Below debut, Zoe Sarnak will premiere songs from The Years Between an exploration of New York's millennials as the latest lost generation, set to a score of rock, folk…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:40PM On the nights of Friday, February 21 and Saturday, February 22, theatre-goers will experience the mind-bending fantasy and unique musical experience of THE LEGEND OF YAUNA, an incred…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:32PMOlney Artistic Director Jason Loewith�himself one of the authors of a much darker work about the business culture, Adding Machine: A Musical�here demonstrates his skill as a director of more…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:24PMThe last time Kathleen Turner appeared at Arena Stage in Washington, she was playing the outspoken journalist Molly Ivins. Now she's back as the indomitable Mother Courage, making her way as…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:23PMDavid Lengel: A new play, Bronx Bombers, depicts baseball legends together. It’s a slice of dinner theatre that will appeal to fans of the team… and few othersDavid Lengel
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PMWith its debut at the Watermill Theatre in England back in 1993, “Honk!” has become a staple of high school theatre programs all around the country. With catchy songs such as “Hold You…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:18PMShe seems a fragile support for an ambitious family canvas: this slender barefoot woman in a white nightdress, often seen huddled in a wooden rocking chair. Yet, in “La Señorita de Tacna …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:16PMCast members from the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys will perform the National Anthem at the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is being held Febru…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:16PMFeet were stomping and ducks were quacking during Francis Howell High School’s recent production of “Honk!” Written by Anthony Drewe, the musical takes a modern twist on The Ugly Duckl…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:16PMHow far will you go to prove that you are extraordinary? The answer lies in Clayton High School’s professional and provocative performance of "Pippin the Musical." The students transported…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:14PM“It’s time,” he said. “Trust me,” he said. He, Leading Player, was right; Super Bowl Sunday at 2 p.m. was the time for an enchantingly hypnotic musical. That musical was "Pippin."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:11PM By: Alix Cohen “New Jersey, relatively contemporarily.” The Don (Bruno Iannone)-cue theme to The Godfather- has decided to “optimize” his organization by handing over seco…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:08PM(This post is a part of the Diversity & Inclusion blog salon led by Online Curator Jacqueline E. Lawton. Check out further Diversity & Inclusion interviews on Jacqueline’s blog…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:03PMNancy Anderson, Courtney Balan, Michael Campayno and Elizabeth Broadhurst will join The Skivvies for a series of concerts at Pittsburgh's City Theatre beginning Feb. 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PMPlaywright Rebecca Gilman is known for tackling the topical (racism in academia in “Spinning into Butter,” stalking in “Boy Gets Girl”) and for carefully, even over-bluntly, placing …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:00PMStars of Broadway's Newsies, Motown, The Book of Mormon, and more will perform the music of up-and-coming composing teams.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMKathleen Turner stars as one tough Mother.
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LIGHT SHINES IN SCR’S PIAZZA On general principle, it’d be very easy to dislike The Light in The Piazza. Let’s say you don’t consider stories about rich people in crisis having any r…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:55PMOne in our series of old time radio posts in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Big bandleader Ozzie Nelson and his wife Harriet started out on radio before they brought their popular sit…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:53PMSteely resolve meets beguiling charm as two queens engage in an epic battle.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:46PMThe Guthrie Theater has announced casting for the Carlyle Brown & Company's upcoming production of Carlyle Brown's Abe Lincoln and Uncle Tom in the White House, which will begin …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PM By: Paulanne SimmonsDeborah Tranelli, David Demato, Tally Sessions, Michael Brusasco, Courtney RomanoSublimely ridiculous, Philosophy for Gangsters…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:42PMKick off Valentine's Day week with one of Broadway's sexiest stars, Joshua Henry, as he takes the stage at 54 Below to perform This Is the Love.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:39PMStart your St. Paddy’s Day celebration a week early! Tony nominee Rory O’Malley (The Book of Mormon) will debut the world premiere of his autobiographical show Pub Crawl&nbs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:39PMThe real reasons Americans continue to swoon over British accents are not all that jolly good.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:35PMToday is the birthday of actor Robert Wagner (b. 1930). Don’t give me no crap about Hart to Hart – that was only the third of Wagner’s successful tv series. The second,…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:35PM By Brian Scott Lipton With appearances on the hit TV shows, “American Idol” and “The Voice” and theater credits ranging from “Rent” to “Ain’t Misb…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:29PMIn March, New York's funniest show Celebrity Autobiography will welcome to the cast music icon Debbie Harry, The View's Sherri Shepherd, actorcomedians Janeane Garofalo The Truth About Cats …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMLes Miserables star, Samantha Barks has recorded a new song called 'You Fixed My Broken Wings' in aid of BBC Children In Need. The song has been written by composers Daniel and Laura Curtis …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMTaboo returns to New York City, featuring visits from composer and original cast member Boy George and producer Rosie O'Donnell on Friday February 7, 2014 and Saturday February 8, 2014 a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:23PMLift's lineup of productions from around the globe breaks down distinctions between artforms and allows audiences to experience the work of world-class theatremakers"Theatre is my map of the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:20PMAll information is subject to change without notice. Check with the box office or ticketing company for the most-up-to-date information. To find out more about rush, lottery and standing roo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMName: Sarah Rose LeonardHometown: Berkeley, CA Education: University of California at Santa Barbara and New York University Favorite Credits: Directing/Devising the North/South Trilogy (Los …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:02PMRoyal Exchange Theatre joint artistic director Greg Hersov is to step down this summer. The Manchester venue has announced he will leave at the end of the spring/summer programme after 27 ye…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMThe play, written by James Graham, was inspired by the revelations of Edward Snowden
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMTwo world premiere productions are slated for the Washington, D.C. theater's upcoming season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe concert will open the company's 47th season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMLocal crime takes the stage in Beantown.
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The Broadway at Birdland concert series presented the songwriting team Tim Rosser and Charlie Sohne in Tim amp Charlie Go Solo on Monday, February 3 at 7pm. Check out a look back below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMLaTanya Richardson Jackson will play Lena Younger opposite Denzel Washington in the upcoming Broadway production of Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Kenny Leon. Miss J…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:54PMThe presidential biographer explains why he’s chosen not to see performers take on the role of Lyndon Baines Johnson.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PMBonnie Langford is to return to the West End musical Spamalot, with former Any Dream Will Do contestant Daniel Boys also set to join the cast. Fresh from appearing on ITV’s Dancing on Ice,…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:47PMMandy Gonzalez (Wicked, In The Heights) and Destan Owens (Rent, Dreamgirls) will join forces for two upcoming performances with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PMCongregation Beit Simchat Torah presented a concert celebrating the music of two-time Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist William Finn on Feb. 9 at Merkin Concert Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMThe Assembly Rooms, Derby: Dean Elliott is as plausible a Paul Simon as he was as Buddy Holly in the West End musical in which he made his name. For this tribute theatre show, he's team…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMTwo-time Olivier Award nominee Michael Pennington will play the title role in King Lear at Theatre for a New Audience in March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PM(The following post is part of a series highlighting and celebrating the theatres and theatre people of San Diego as part of the 2014 TCG National Conference in San Diego. Email Gus Schul…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:37PMPlaywright and performer Charles Busch (The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife) wrote and stars in The Tribute Artist, a new comedy presented by Primary Stages. Jimmy (Busch) is an aging, o…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:37PMFour works performed in Minneapolis showed off the troupe’s flair as well as its technical prowess.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:35PMWe don't know about you, but we're still listening to the Frozen soundtrack all day, every day. It's at the point where we randomly say, "Winter’s a good time to stay …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMGrammy Award winner Fantasia Barrino, who won critical praise for her performance as the first special guest star vocalist in After Midnight, played her final performance in the jazz-age mus…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:33PMA great part of the fun for the audience is trying to make sense of what is taking place and integrating it into the world as we usually perceive it. The show is fifty-five minutes of good f…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:30PMSouvenir purports to be one big gag about bad opera singing – and of course some people would say all opera singing is appallingly funny– so a comedy based on the life of an historic…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:24PMEGOT stage and screen icon Rita Moreno has been cast in Amy Poheler’s upcoming pilot Old Soul. According to Deadline, Moreno will play a colorful over-the-top Main Stem alum opposite N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:23PMOn Twitter Watch, Neil Patrick Harris wrote 'Performed a secret set with TitsOfClay for HedwigOnBway prep at lower east side club rockwood. Crazy
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PMStage 773 has announced the line-up for the second annual “Chicago Nerd Comedy Festival,” a festival dedicated to the geekier sect of the Chicago funny scene, representatives for…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:22PMTitle of Show's Susan Blackwell will host Cutting-Edge Composers at 54 Below on 217 at 930pm She will be joined by Broadway performers Ben Platt Book of Mormon, Ben Fankhauser Newsies, Emma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMThe Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, honored Emmy Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris as the recipient of its 2014 Man of the Year Awar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMTony Award nominee Colman Domingo's music-filled solo play A Boy and His Soul will receive its Australian premiere Feb. 12, following a London run at the Tricycle Theatre last fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMThis week we’re looking at something that isn’t from a movie but it’s so brilliant that I just had to share it here. It’s Robert Carlyle in a commercial for Johnnie W…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Outside Mullingar, the new play by Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley, directed by Tony Award winner Doug Hughes, opene…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMJBN sits down with actor and playwright Matthew-Lee Erlbach (www.matthew-lee.com)! Matt's most recent credits include: Eager to Lose, a Burlesque Farce in Rhyming Verse which just ended an e…
SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00PMWith Valentine's Day approaching, we take a look at our favourite theatre couples
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMTanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch have returned to Sadler's Wells with 1980
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMAudio-described performances for low-vision patrons are also scheduled.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe classic musical played February 5-9.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMA look into the new comedy's off-Broadway opening-night party.
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(Photo: Tim Stanford, Playwrights Horizons; Heather Randall, New York Theatre Workshop; Senator Booker; Teresa Eyring, TCG; Marshall Jones, Crossroads Theatre Company; and Alissa Moore, …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:58AMThe 2014 Brits Off Broadway festival's lineup, which will include new plays, works with music and three productions by Alan Ayckbourn performed in rep, has been announced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMPhilip Seymour Hoffman was best known to a wider audience as a screen actor of remarkable intensity and vividness. Nominated three times for a best supporting actor Academy award, he lifted …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMAmerican audiences know Rebecca Hall from her rich performances on the big screen, from her Golden Globe-nominated performance in Vicky Cristina Barcelona to her action-packed turn in I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:53AMInspired by the similarities between animals and humans, Inlet Dance Theatre built a dance for the Cleveland Museum of Natural History celebrating the fabulous behaviors performed by all spe…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:51AMBonnie Langford will return to the cast of Monty Python's Spamalot at the West End's Playhouse to reprise her performance as The Lady of the Lake beginning Feb. 24. She will be newly…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMWhile Imagination Stage has produced a top-notch show—ingenious set, magical ambiance, quirky costumes, music and excellent actors—its decision to perform this “old as old” tale with…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:50AMWoolly Mammoth Theatre Company's 35th anniversary season will include David Adjmi's new play Marie Antoinette, a festival of new work from Moscow, Lisa D'Amour's play Cheroke…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMWhat is the story at the heart of The Bridges of Madison County? The heart of the story is about the choices that come upon us by surprise and how those surprises shape our lives. We think…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:41AMThe talk back series at Harold Pinter's acclaimed production of NO MAN'S LAND continues Thursday, February 13 with Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Billy Crudup, Shuler Hensley and moderator C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMFor its return to New York, John Cariani’s Almost, Maine is a proven hit — Extreme, near-Arctic cold can be an isolating purgatory–or, if northern Maine native John Cariani…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:33AMThe Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS will perform the National Anthem at the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden tonight, Monday, Fe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMNew "The Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon has announced his guests for his first week of shows in New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMThe Public Theater will begin performances for ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA on Tuesday, February 18 in The Public's Anspacher Theater, the culmination of the international collaboration between The …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMGLEE star Lea Michele has shared a first listen to her newest single 'You're Mine,' off her debut album 'Louder.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21AMThe talk back series at Harold Pinter’s acclaimed production of NO MAN’S LAND continues Thursday, February 13 with Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, Billy Crudup, Shuler Hensley and moderat…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:19AMLet's see what the critics had to say...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMMusicians have moved one step closer to securing a uniform policy that would allow them to take their instruments on planes after the European Union’s parliamentary body voted in favour of…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMThe all-male Shakespeare’s Globe repertory productions of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and Richard III have broken the house record of Broadway’s Belasco Theatre for the sixth t…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:15AMDistinguished Concerts International New York DCINY has announced that Ashley Brown, a multi-award winner for the title role in Mary Poppins, which she originated on Broadway, will be a gues…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AMIt’s time to rock out with your inner nerd! Broadway’s Nick Blaemire (Godspell, Glory Days, Dogfight) and his "nerd soul" band The Hustle will play at Le Poisson R…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:07AMLike beauty, romance lies in the eye of the beholder. So I shouldn't have been surprised, when I asked my friends in recent weeks, "What would you say are the most romantic films of all time…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:05AMStephen Sorokoff: Opening Night of the Tribute Artist Part 2: T2C took our roving camera out and about at Sarabeth's to interview the guests about the opening night of the hit comedy The Tr…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:04AMOriginal cast members from the short-lived Boy George musical Taboo reunited Feb. 8 for a pair of 10th anniversary concerts at the New York City's 54 Below. Broadway cast members including S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMThe Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS will perform the National Anthem to kick off the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden tonight, M…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:03AMA lot of actors are waiters. And no, I’m not talking about the kind that serves you burgers at Joe Allen or cosmos at The Snug. However you make your living to fund your dreams is fine w…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTony winner Diahann Carroll has withdrawn from the upcoming Broadway revival of A Raisin in the Sun, citing the demanding rehearsal and performance schedule. She will be replaced by LaTanya …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:00AMAccording to Out, Tony nominee Norm Lewis might be heading back to the stage in a musical based on the life of Nelson Mandela, which is aiming for a future Broadway run. Michael Musto writes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMThe first public preview of the off-Broadway production of Satchmo at the Waldorf takes place on Saturday night at the...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AMCast members from the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys will perform the National Anthem at the 138th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, which is being held Feb.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMMichele Ragusa will replace original cast member Tony winner Victoria Clark in the Manhattan Concert Productions one-night-only concert presentation of the Tony-winning musical Titanic Feb. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
For more than 20 years, Holly Twyford has distinguished herself as a go-to actress for directors in the D.C. area, as the stage vet has piled up a list of Helen Hayes nominations and awards …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:56AMBatten down the hatches! Original Titanic cast member Victoria Clark (Cinderella) will no longer be reprising her role as Alice Beane in the one-night-only concert of the Tony-winn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:52AMAustin-based musician Graham Reynolds, who created the music for the LCT3 production of Stop Hitting Yourself, offers a one-night-only New York City concert Feb. 10 at the Claire Tow Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMWas 2013 a year of enormous leaps forward for feminism? People around the globe united behind the courageous Malala, politically determined Wendy Davis in Texas and even the refusal of Jenni…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:46AMEmmy winner Bryan Cranston makes his Main Stem bow today as he begins performances in All the Way as the 36th U.S. President, so we wanted to know: Which of TVs leading men should …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:44AMStephen Sorokoff: Opening Night of the Tribute Artist Part 1: After a terrific opening night of the hit comedy The Tribute Artist at 59E59 the cast, producers and invited attendee's headed t…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:40AMThe Tiger Lillies' retelling of German playwright Frank Wedekind's Lulu works fine as a conceit, but the allure of detached commentary over fleshed-out characterisation starts to pall, says …
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:30AMWayne McGregor's postmodern take on maths and the music of JS Bach is the centrepiece of a trio of works staged at Covent Garden
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:26AMProducers of Off-Broadway's Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812 are planning a feature film adaptation of the Dave Malloy electropop opera — which is based on a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMSweeney Goes Metal: Landless Theatre to develop a new production Last June, Landless Theatre Company realized they had stumbled onto something exciting with their world premiere staging of R…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:17AMGingold Theatrical Group, which is under the leadership of artistic director David Staller, will honor philanthropist Anita Jaffe and playwright/actor Charles Busch at its annual Golden Sham…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMThe world premiere of playwright-actor Charles Busch's new comedy The Tribute Artist, featuring Busch and actress Julie Halston, officially opened Off-Broadway Feb. 9 at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMChichester Festival Theatre’s production of Another Country by Julian Mitchell is to transfer to the Trafalgar Studios in London this spring. Directed by Jeremy Herrin, the show will see c…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:08AMThe Broadway production of A Night With Janis Joplin, which began previews Sept. 20, 2013, prior to an official opening Oct. 10, played its final performance Feb. 9 at 7 PM at the Lyceum The…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:05AMActress Elaine Paige, who appeared most recently on the New York stage in the 2011 Broadway revival of 'Follies,' will host and executive produce a new six-part series exclusively on the UK…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM Welcome back to another installment of Theater People, the new podcast featuring interviews with the creative forces onstage and behind the scences. Laura Osnes burst onto the Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMThe following are the Broadway Grosses for the week ending February 9, 2014: Show GrossGross Total Attn %Cap AvgPdAdm A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER $452,612 5,498 75.77% $82.3…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:00AMAn excerpt from a TV production of You Can't Take It With You, directed by Paul Bogart and starring Art...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AMI've done ticket contests in the past, but for the first time, I'm giving away a pair of tickets to a Broadway invited dress rehearsal. It's your chance to go to an industry event and see Th…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 10:00AM
To come from the wilderness and savagery of existence and to make the choice to be good; that is what separates the humans from the beasts, the civilized from chaos and disorder. But is it s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:59AMTony winners, Emmy winners and a Heavyweight Champion top this week's BroadwayBox editor's picks.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:56AM by; John Weatherford Bernard Furshpan hosted the first of his new series “This is Your Night.” The recipient of the first award was Maryann Lopinto. It...…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:56AMSubscribers: If your software garbles this newsletter, read it at GraceNotesStage.com. Today’s Highlights: * Andrea McArdle‘s Dream Roles opens at 54 Below. * Robert Schenkka…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:56AMA once in a lifetime opportunity! Tickets are now available to see Tony nominees Santino Fontana and Tony Shalhoub take on the role of iconic writer/director Moss Hart in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:53AMRoyal Opera House, LondonWayne McGregor's new meditation on classical music's master of mathematics is Bach by numbersWayne McGregor is one of the most intellectually curious of dance-makers…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:52AMFilmmaker Jeremiah Zagar takes what could have been a true crime story and conducts his own inquiry about human suggestibility. You may not be convinced that Pamela Smart is innocent, but yo…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:50AMDavid MacLennan, co-founder of the Wildcat and 7:84 theatre companies, has revealed that he has motor neurone disease. MacLennan has been making theatrical waves over the last ten years with…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:50AMNottingham PlayhouseA nuanced performance brings the best from Amanda Whittington's monologue about a nurse's slide into pornIt all began as a bit of a laugh: Julie's boyfriend had a camera …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:49AMArts Theatre, Cambridge: When Howard Brenton's play about the fabled but ill-fated 12th-century romance of philosopher and teacher Peter Abelard and his ardent young student Heloise pre…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:46AMOscar, Tony, Emmy and Grammy winner Rita Moreno has landed a leading role in the NBC comedy pilot "Old Soul," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMCy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh's Little Me, the opening production of New York City Center's 2014 Encores season, just concluded its seven performance run, directed by John Rando with music di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30AMWest End musical theatre star Elaine Paige, most recently on Broadway in the acclaimed revival of Follies, will host and executive produce a new six-part series for Sky Arts TV beginning in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMPrimary Stages, Daryl Roth, and Ted Snowdonin association with Jamie deRoy present The Tribute Artist, a new world premiere comedy written by and starring Tony-nominee Charles Busch The Divi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMDave Willetts, who became the first person in the world to have played the roles of both Jean Valjean and The Phantom in, respectively, Les Miserables and The Phantom of the Opera, when…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:09AMCy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh's Little Me, the opening production of New York City Center's 2014 Encores season, just concluded its seven performance run, directed by John Rando with music di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:08AMAs the episode begins, Robert receives word that he must travel to America to see Cora's brother, Uncle Harold, who has made a bad oil investment and will need Robert's assistance at his Sen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AMPalace, WatfordDaniel Kanaber's first full-length play makes a sincere case for religion as an aid in the grieving processHow do you cope with the death of a loved one? That is the question …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMPianist Murray Perahia's return this weekend, with Schumann’s A minor Concerto, seemed tailor-made on paper: he’s one of the world’s great chamber musicians and this concerto plays to …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:02AMLove Blooms in Elizabethan England The Tower of London is the setting for one of Gilbert & Sullivan’s most successful operettas, The Yeomen of the Guard, which the Victorian Lyric…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AMA Night with Janis Joplin closed yesterdaySo, I know in previous blogs I've written of my New Year's resolution to be more positive. But sometimes I have to write about what I think, a…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:00AM"His manner of asking personal questions was of that kind not uncommonly to be found which is completely divorced from...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AM
Greg Hersov, who has been an artistic director of Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre since 1987, is to step down at the end of the spring/summer season after 27 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:53AMNational Chamber Ensemble, the musical gem in residence at Artisphere’s Rosslyn Spectrum Threatre in Arlington, Virginia, showed its stuff on Friday night as it paid tribute to the 217th b…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:50AMBroadwayWorld, so much to tell you First, I'll start with what's happening this week. On Thursday, 213, the cast is heading to Broadway Sessions. Yippee hooray 'What's Broadway Sessions' Tha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AMIt’s a dangerous move to make a leading character as repulsive as Joseph, the adoptive father of a Rwandan orphan in The Witness. The audience will not like him. They may think the author …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:34AMFor the first time in forever, the music of 'Frozen' was celebrated with live performances at Los Angeles' Vibrato Grill Jazz club last night. Below, check out Idina Menzel's performance of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AMI have written often about the problems that emerge when silos develop within arts organizations; when artists, marketers...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:31AMFor the first time in forever, the music of 'Frozen' was celebrated with live performances by the film's cast at Los Angeles' Vibrato Grill Jazz club last night.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AMRehearsals are in full swing and in just one week the TONY Award-winning score from Titanic The Musical will be performed live at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center. Tickets are selling fast …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20AMMany excellent shows wrap up their performance schedules this week, including Maxamoo recommendations: Women, a modern comedy, at The Kraine Theater; My Daughter Keeps Our Hammer, psycholog…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:17AMThank goodness we have theatres like The Finborough giving plays like this from 60 years ago space and fine productions
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:10AM- Playwright/performer Charles Busch is back in wig and stiletto heels in an intermittently funny show but one which does have something to say about the current economic climate
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:08AMNew Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich: Martina Laird was nominated for Best Actress at the Evening Standard Awards when this production, with its themes of hard life and tough love in Trinidad, ran at…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AMThe 2014 festival will also include “Peddling,” a solo show by Harry Melling, who played Dudley Dursley in the “Harry Potter” films.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:01AMThe new candle-lit Sam Wanamaker theatre at Shakespeare's Globe, London's newest stage venue, only opened its doors a few weeks ago, but its stunning success looks likely to spawn a host of …
SOURCE: John Morrison at 08:00AM
No one in the commercial sector would have backed a Roald Dahl musical by Tim Minchin and me. If arts cuts continue, we're likely to damage UK theatre's international success, writes Dennis …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:41AMMeeting Nir Paldi upstairs at the Southbank Centre, I’m not entirely convinced I’m going to recognise him. After all, the last time I saw him, five months ago at the Edinburgh Fr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:38AMDCTS has partnered with Angelika Mosaic Film Center in Fairfax, Virginia to offer you free tickets to the latest screenings of opera, ballet and theatre from around the world. We have 3 pair…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:34AMDawn King's Foxfinder was a gem of a play which deserved a bigger audience than it got at its brief run at the Finborough in 2011. Her new play Ciphers displays many of the same intense qual…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 07:17AMToday is the birthday of Dame Frances Margaret “Judith” Anderson (1897-1992). Australian by birth, she began he acting career in Sydney in 1915, and moved to the U.S. three years…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:02AMRECOMMENDED Two scientists—two women from two different generations—are talking about the evolution of human female anatomy and the conversation veers into the subject of love. The older…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 07:00AM
Sadler's Wells, London: When the German choreographer Pina Bausch died in 2009, many feared her work might not survive. How could her surreal, sinister, and hugely influential productions co…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMOn Saturday I dropped in on Surviving Actors the vibrant careers fair – this was the fifth annual event – founded in 2010 by lively Felicity Jackson to help actors to…well… survive.…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMThe debate on arts funding, begun by the report Rebelancing Our Cultural Capital, about the apparent disproportion in arts funding for the regions compared with London, reached the House of …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMBridewell, London: There are few people that Drunk won't appeal to, focused as it is on the subject of booze. But this isn't just a cheap shot at populism. Former Matthew Bourne da…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMPlayhouse, Salisbury: In a season dominated by new writing and with a special commission from Broadchurch writer Chris Chibnall up next in the main house, Salisbury Playhouse's choice o…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMFresh today in our ongoing assessment of the newly announced theater seasons in and around DC for 2014-15: Woolly Mammoth . (Previously covered: Shakespeare Theatre Company.) Company trade…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:21AMThe Musicians’ Union has urged the government to do more to support music hubs, after a critical report from Ofsted claimed the publicly-funded initiative was largely failing. The union re…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMGreenwich Theatre, London: In this one-man show, Stephen Chance impressively delivers a narrative of almost two hours as the self-pitying Harry Shawmut, rehearsing an elaborate apology to a …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:16AMLeicester Square Theatre, London: "J-A-N-E; you know how the story goes." As Pass Notes, the randomly generated introduction by tonight's visiting Jane Austen 'expert…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AMAs Oscar Hammerstein II so eloquently put it in ‘Sixteen Going on Seventeen’ from The Sound of Music, “A bell is no bell till you ring it/ A song is no song till you sing...
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:05AMPenelope Lively's novel is adapted for the stage starring Jane Asher.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00AM
Breaking Bad star takes on towering role of former US president Lyndon B Johnson in Robert Schenkkan's new playOne is a chemistry teacher turned crystal meth cook; the other is the 36th pres…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:55AMRoyal Opera House, London: All eyes are on the latest work from the Royal Ballet's resident boffin, Wayne McGregor, the centrepiece of a Class A programme. Bach's mathematical prec…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMRed Stitch have opened the year with some of the best performances I’ve seen there. Out of the Water is by US writer Brook Berman. With parallels to The Odessy, with its journey hom…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:32AMSparing us the po-faced shroud that tends to fall over stagings of Lorca’s rural tragedy, Bouffes du Nord’s The House of Bernarda Alba liberates the text with a joyful force and …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:29AMWales Millennium Centre, Cardiff: Welsh National Opera's spring season focuses on Fallen Women, as represented by Verdi's La traviata alongside Manon Lescaut as portrayed both by P…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:21AMOrange Tree Theatre, Richmond-upon-Thames: Nobody could accuse Australian playwright Stephen Sewell of a lack of ambition in this quirky comedy about powerlessness and the end of civilisatio…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:17AMUpstairs at the Gatehouse, London: Following the success of Hiraeth's Titus Andronicus last year, the company take on one of Shakespeare's more controversial histories with Richard…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:13AMWhile this year's Best Musical race at the Tony Awards is well-defined, that for Best Play is far more fluid. The majority of the contenders in this category are opening in the weeks bef…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:13AM"Busch falls back on the old stuff when he’s stuck."-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:05AMWayne McGregor’s new ballet Tetractys – The Art of Fugue has already proved unlucky. Star ballerina Natalia Osipova was concussed at the second performance. With no second cast available…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:03AM
“Apparently Disney didn’t realize they have a concert (hall) named after them so we’re here at this Bat Mitzvah venue,” joked Josh Gad as he kicked off an evening in which the cast o…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:42AMWhat makes a text suitable for the signature circus-infused style of Lookingglass Theatre? Director David Catlin and Acrobatic/ Circus Choreographer Sylvia Hernandez-DiStasi join Anne Nichol…
SOURCE: www.theatreinchicago.com at 01:01AMTHEATER REVIEW: 'Edible Inevitable' at the Oriental Theatre
THEATER REVIEW: 'Edible Inevitable' at the Oriental Theatre. The 51-year-old Food Network star Alton Brown does not advocate buyi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMGoffman, a standup-comic-turned-one-man-theatrical-band, has learned how to make it stick off-Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMBuffalo QB E.J. Manuel Brings Cold Weather Style to Madden Bowl
YH hits up one of the biggest events coinciding with Super Bowl XLVIII, the Madden Bowl, where we catch up with Buffalo Bills …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMNFL Analyst Akbar Gbaja-Biamila Picks His Ultimate Football Boy Band
Football analyst Akbar Gbaja-Biamila might have won the YH award for Best Smile and Best Skin, but he could also contend …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
It’s been doing the rounds on Facebook today already, but in case you haven’t seen this little sizzle reel from the Hayes Theatre Co’s debut production of Sweet Charity, we…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:55AM Playwright and actor Charles Busch and his dear friend and co-star Julie Halston are, once again, sharing the stage in “The Tribute Artist” at 59e59 Theaters where they opened...T…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:39AMDon’t call him a drag queen. “I’m a celebrity tribute artist,” Charles Busch says, in the role of his latest creation, Jimmy, who has lost his job at the Flamingo Hotel’s Boys Will…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:23AMSo, we’re having a concert on February 10 – holy shit that’s tonight – at Le Poisson Rouge wherein your favorite Broadway stars tell stories and sing songs about th…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 12:16AMSophocles Re-Statedby Estelle RosenHarrison Collett is a U2 Political Science/Theatre student. This is his first foray into direction, having only previously appeared on the McGill stage in …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMTony nominee Kelli O'Hara and "Rescue Me" star Steven Pasquale chat with Playbill.com about playing onstage lovers for the second time around.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMAll the Way, the new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, starring BREAKING BAD's Bryan Cranston, begins previews on Broadway today, Monday, February 10, 2014 at the N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAlex Brightman,
Max Crumm, Ariana DeBose and Krysta Rodriguez are among the performers singing Love Songs Feb. 10 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFeels Like The First Time, a benefit concert presented by the website The Craptacular that brings together a host of Broadway stars at (le) Poisson Rouge in New York City, is held Feb. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSongwriter Joey Contreras makes his West Coast concert debut Feb. 10 at Rockwell: Table and Stage in Los Angeles. Alex Newell, who plays Wade "Unique" Adams on the Fox hit mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony nominee Joshua Henry presents a concert titled This Is The Love Feb. 10 at 9:30 PM at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony nominee Andrea McArdle, who created the title role in the original Broadway production of Annie, returns to 54 Below Feb. 10 for a limited engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe York Theatre Company, as part of its Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series, presents A Conversation with Sheldon Harnick Feb. 10 at 7:30 PM at The York Theatre Company at Saint Peter&rsqu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPS Classics will release the world-premiere cast album of Yank!, the David and Joseph Zellnik musical about a young gay American soldier facing first love as he is swept into World War II, F…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Audra McDonald and Will Swenson read from Shakesepeare's "Venus and Adonis" as part of the Public Theater's Public Forum Drama Club event Feb. 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAll The Way, the new political drama by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan that stars Emmy Award-winning actor Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson, begins Broadway previews F…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNow, say my name! The Lyndon B. Johnson bio-play, Robert Schenkkan’s All the Way, starring Emmy winner Bryan Cranston as the 36th President of the U.S., begins performances on Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM“Preparing for this concert has been challenging both mentally and physically,” admitted new BalletX company dancer Zachary Kapeluck. “Everything is continually morphing, e…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMJoin the Rockettes at this theatrical dance performance that celebrates the greatest city in the world. T
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"I feel like I’m in the ultimate prep kitchen. I have an amazing group of people and we’ve crafted the work collectively. It’s as if we’re all in smaller separate b…
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