SWEET This scorching drama is not for the faint of heart, but for those who prefer their live theater edgy, imaginative, and adventurous – a Sacred Fools house specialty. Ed Rampell …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 11:56PMThe NEC Wind Ensemble's celebrates Gunther Schuller, who has written a new work honoring Dave Brubeck for an ensemble very similar to the one he conducted in the 1960 recording of Charles M…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:43PMWritten by John Cariani, Almost, Maine is the most staggeringly popular play you’ve never heard of (or maybe you have, we’re split 50/50 on the issue). It is currently the most …
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:38PM Elaine Stritch Makes Rare Appearance to Discuss New Documentary By: Ellis NassourUnrelated to Nothing Like a Dame, which she's very much a part of, but cer…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:10PMAcademy Award nominee and Tony and Golden Globe winner Hugh Jackman will host the 68th Annual Tony Awards live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The Awards will be broadcast Sunda…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 11:08PMAs part of Pumpkin Theatre’s series of “theatre for kids by kids,” Seussical Jr., The Musical, gloriously sings and dances its way onto the Pumpkin stage. Seussical Jr. is directed b…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:00PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Wednesday, February 12, 2014.
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Falsettos, the Tony-Award winning (book and score) William Finn/James Lapine show, comes from a marriage of two works written ten years apart: March of the Falsettos and Falsettoland. It’…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:54PMOne of the highlights of the 2014 operatic season, Brokeback Mountain is a new opera composed by Charles Wuorinen after the original short story of Annie Proulx. On February 7, medici.tv str…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45PMAward winning musical theatre composer Drew Gasparini is flying in from NYC to London for a one-off intimate performance in the heart of the West End on Mon 17th Feb 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26PMAnnie is a perfect programming choice for Packemin. It’s youthful and calls for a youthful cast, Packemin’s speciality in its amateur/professional split model. It’s accessi…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:19PMNominees for the 5th Annual Indie Series Awards have been revealed in a special episode of We Love Soaps TV. The ISAs celebrate the best in independently produced, scripted entertainment cre…
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Celebrating more than 25 years of theatrical excellence in southeast Queensland, the Matilda Awards nominations for 2013 were recently announced. There are five Gold Matilda Awards for outst…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:57PMRIGHT BETWEEN THE EYES It was the shot heard round the countercultural world – the Big Bang of the Beats, as it were. At a party one night in Mexico City in 1951, writer William Burroughs …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:50PMAssailed as anti-Semitic and pro-Palestinian when it premiered in 1991, John Adams' "The Death of Klinghoffer" has long been an artistic hot potato that many major opera companies have found…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:45PMYesterday I was at our local hospital attending some presentations on different aspects of the hospital’s operations. One of the people spoke about the processes the hospital follows t…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 08:41PMWhat happens when two Fringe World Festival 2013 award-winners get together and collaborate on a Fringe World 2014 project? We’re about to find out, as we are less than a week away from th…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:32PMSid Caesar can be judged, in part, by the company he kept. As the star of “Your Show of Shows,” he famously provided a spawning ground for numerous titans of comedy, with a writing staff…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:16PMThe producers of All the Way, the new play by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan The Kentucky Cycle, are pleased to announce a student rush policy.
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BOTTOM LINE: A relative newcomer from the Israeli dance scene presents an edgy, feminist and aggressive side of the female psyc…
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Tony Award-winning performer and world renown vocalist Lea Salonga joins with supergroup Il Divo for three legs of their upcoming tour according to a new announcement.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMAFTER MIDNIGHT, currently playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, just welcomed k.d. lang as its special guest star. Lang will continue her Broadway run through March 9. Fashion duo Isabel a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:37PMNo Broadway show in recent memory elicited a more potent blend of scapegoating and Schadenfreude than Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, which was conceived in 2002 by producer Tony Adams, score…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:37PMA fascinating and revealing documentary tracing the creation and subsequent success of internationally adored rock band The Who's rock opera TOMMY titled THE WHO'S SENSATION THE STORY OF TOM…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:17PMA new behind the scenes look at mega-musical mega-hit THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in Hamburg is now available to view.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMOn New Year's Eve, Tony Award-winning director Susan Stroman will make her Metropolitan Opera debut with a new production of Lehar's The Merry Widow, conducted by Andrew Davis.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05PMHe may not look like a showman, but Lan has a Diaghilev-like talent for bringing artists togetherIt comes as no surprise to learn that David Lan has been appointed as a consulting artistic d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03PMAcclaimed Young Vic director to work part time on Frank Gehry-designed complex until its opening in 2018One of the most respected figures in British theatre is to take on the challenge of ru…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PMGame On (Life as Sport)by Jim MurchisonRider Girl is a play that works as a play and a pep rally all the while drawing analogies to the game of life. I can only imagine how it plays in Saska…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:02PMInternationally celebrated recording artist and concert performer Josh Groban joins with up-and-coming vocalist Judith Hill for the new single 'Remember When It Rained', which is now availab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00PMEnglish National Ballet present a beautiful tale of pirates, the high seas and true love.
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GAUDEAMUS IGITUR! A FAVE FRAYN FARCE RETURNS Those who love a good farce – lost trousers, sock-suspenders, nifty door-work, ridiculous fights and punctured dignity - sometimes fe…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:58PMA weekend in the country is exactly what you’re in for if you head up to the Damascus Theatre Company’s production of A Little Night Music at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn this month. The S…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:54PMFalsettos deals with the emotional fallout of the Aids crisis of the ’80s but does so as a wholesome musical, which is here kept light and brightJessica Keath
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:50PMBy Alan Dupont. I'm not sure a business degree is practical anymore. It depends on the program, I suppose, but if colleges are preparing students for the workforce—and I've argued that tha…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:37PMThe Performing Arts Center at the World Trade Center 'the PAC' today announces the establishment of a core team of artistic leaders David Lan Artistic Director of London's Young Vic as Consu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PMFloating windows at the top of the stage! That Is not, necessarily, the first thing you marvel at in the Round House Theatre’s current and stimulating new play Seminar for, indeed, all the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:23PMNEW YORK (AP) -- There are plenty of divas onstage at Broadway's "Kinky Boots" - and a special four-legged kind plans on joining them soon....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:20PMState Sen. Ted Lieu (D-Torrance) said Wednesday that he would submit a bill that would commit at least $25 million a year from state tax coffers to California’s government arts grant m…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:16PMBy Garlia Cornelia Jones-Ly. Before I was a mother, I was a mini-revolutionary. I say was, because I currently feel as if my politics are lost in a world of Elmo and potty-training... That i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:15PMNEW YORK (AP) -- James Levine will resume a full schedule of six productions at the Metropolitan Opera next season, conducting on opening night for the first time since 2010 following hi…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:14PMSex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man's Jason Michael Snow on teaching audiences to embrace their own sexuality.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:08PMBefore there was Saturday Night Live, there was “Your Show of Shows,” and Sid Caesar was its featured star. With writers like Mel Brooks, Woody Allen, and Carl Reiner, Caesar had…
SOURCE: PBS at 06:08PMAccording to an interview in the LA Times, Peter Gallagher is set to join Broadway superstar Kristin Chenoweth in the upcoming revival of ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY this fall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01PMJust when the Great White Way thought it was safe from the poison pen of funny-man Gerard Alessandrini, Forbidden Broadway returns! After a ten-month hiatus from the Big Apple, tic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:00PMSara Cocker loves this new dance piece from Hofesh Schechter.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMThe Theatre Royal Stratford East's special anniversary revival of Oh What a Lovely War premiered last night, with Joan Littlewood company member Barbara Windsor and several original cast…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMSheffield Theatres' kick off its Brian Friel season with the "irresistible" Afterplay
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Beryl Grey and Gillian Lynne say that dancers nowadays are too sheltered from risk but works such as Wayne McGregor's Tetractys prove otherwiseDuring last Saturday's matinee performance of W…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:57PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Wednesday, February 12, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Our new conference room table is made out o…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:55PMBROADWAY SESSIONS is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week. The show is created and hosted by Ben Cameron Bway Wicked, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PM"Gee's Bend" looks at the famed quilters in an Alabama community.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:49PMDavid Lan, the artistic director of the Young Vic Theater in London, will draft a programming vision for the performing arts center planned at ground zero.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PMDon't faint, Broadway fans! This week's show has the scoop on loads of faves: Hugh, Kristin, Oprah, Audra, NPH, Idina, Tveit, Groff, Glee and Pitch Perfect. Whew! Are you fanning you…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMThe British actor Samuel Barnett is starring in “Richard III” and “Twelfth Night,” Shakespearean plays in which men play female roles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:47PMAlexander Hanson has appeared in many Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, including Aspects of Love, Sunset Boulevard and an arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar—but only…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMChicago Shakespeare Theater CST presents Gypsy at CST's Courtyard Theater, running now through March 23, directed by CST Associate Artistic Director Gary Griffin and starring Tony Award nomi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PMBy HowlRound TV. Join Theatre Development Fund and Theatre Bay Area as they host a series of six roundtable discussions intended to uncover the best new thinking and practices around what mo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:43PMJohn van Druten, a mid-20th-century playwright of romantic comedies, is enjoying a burst of interest Off Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:35PMHe's got it all! It looks like stage and screen star Peter Gallagher is ready to take the Great White Way by storm once again! According to The Los Angeles Times, the Tony nominee will b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMIt was a suit and tie kind of night -- and not just for the soulful k.d. lang who made her Broadway debut as the new guest star in <em>After Midnight</em>. The evening was the ty…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:32PMPerformances begin this Saturday, February 8 as The Old Globe presents Shakespeare's spellbinding romance The Winter's Tale. Artistic Director Barry Edelstein makes his Old Globe directorial…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Into the Woods" by The Hypocrites at the Mercury Theater ★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Into the Woods" by The Hypocrites at the Mercury Theater ★★ ... Be care…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:29PMBroadway’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 05:21PMNo date for V-Day? Mama Morton, Elphaba and the Phantom still love you! In honor of the most romantic day of the year, we've created eight Broadway Valentines to print or share via Faceb…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:19PMRemembering A Lifeby Jim MurchisonBrian Fidler plays Will. A small box of his late grandfather's things is the foundation of memories of a wonderful man whose mind has eroded by the onset of…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:18PMAmerican TV's great comedian of the 1950sEarly on in their careers, Woody Allen, Carl Reiner, Larry Gelbart, Neil Simon and Mel Brooks all produced gags for the American comedian Sid Caesar,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:14PMActors Orlando Bloom, Robert Sean Leonard, Joe Morton, and Condola Rashad will perform at Walt Disney Concert Hall in the LA Phil's Shakespeare-themed TchaikovskyFest concert led by Music Di…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMObjections to a production of The Admission, a play by Motti Lerner that was scheduled to be presented by Washington, D.C.'s Theater J, have resulted in the play's English-language w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PMWith just over a week to go before the star-studded BroadwayWorld Awards Show to celebrate the Best in Cabaret for 2013, reservations for this event at Joe's Pub on February 23 are going fas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMFathom Events, National Theatre Live NT Live and BY Experience have come together again to broadcast the National Theatre's original stage production of 'War Horse,' pre-recorded live from L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PMCaesar made his mark on Broadway as seven different characters in the musical Little Me.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMCheck out shots from Robert Askins' Obie-winning dark comedy as it prepares to mount the Lucille Lortel stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMBusch's longtime collaborator Carl Andress directs.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMBuying tickets to see a show can be hard work, but not any more! Try our flowchart to find out what you should see this week
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Television and film star Fran Drescher, who is currently gracing the stage in her Broadway debut as CINDERELLA's stepmother Madame, made a cameo on the web series BIG CITY this week. Check i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMRick Roberts (photo by David Cooper)Introduction to Government 101In Which the Writer Receives Her First Political Educationby Morgan McPhersonMy name is Morgan, and I am a political neophyt…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:56PMLeading man Ryan Silverman will play a final concert at the Café Carlyle — the legendary nightclub on the Upper East Side — on Valentine's Day. To celebrate the specia…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMThe new musical of “Beaches” begins previews Tuesday at Signature Theatre, so reach for your hankies and bathe in heartbreaking show tunes. Signature is sharing exclusive rehearsal video…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:53PMHarvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, honored Emmy Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris as its 2014 Man of the Year Award Feb. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMMTG DEFIBRILLATES DOA MUSICAL Sheaths can be written about how deadly the musical Death Takes a Holiday is, and where the creators went wrong. What’s more important is that director Calvin…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:42PMThe Bridges of Madison County has released a new online commercial! Check it out below:
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:41PMWho could resist this star-studded cast? Tickets are now on sale to see Tony winner Gabriel Ebert, Emmy winner Mare Winningham, John Cullum, Patrick Page and Reed Bi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:41PMTwo-time Tony Award nominee Robin De Jesus (In the Heights) and Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark actor Jason Gotay are among the artists who will be featured on singer, songwriter and performer …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMJarrod Spector, who gives an outrageously funny performance as Barry Mann in the Broadway smash Beautiful, shares the three wild and crazy screen characters that inspire his performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:36PMThis play is very unique and another thoroughly enjoyable installment of the New York Theatre Workshop. Actually, less of a play more a series of thematic vignettes - long and short. &…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 04:36PMSeduction of Heart and Mindby Sonia BlanchetteLinda Griffiths' Age of Arousal begins with Rhoda Nunn (Lisa Jeans) brushing Mary's hair. Mary Barfoot (Eleanor Crowder) has just had a terrible…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:36PMThe world premiere of playwright-actor Charles Busch's new comedy The Tribute Artist, which officially opened Feb. 9 Off-Broadway, has been extended through March 30 at 59E59 Theaters.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMSid Caesar, who, as the star of the 1950s live comedy show "Your Show of Shows," became one of the first television celebrities and set a bar for sketch comedy that would remain fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMShows give the classics a modern, local spin.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:30PMGrove Atlantic will publish the tentatively titled collection "Bream Gives Me Hiccups: And Other Stories" from actor and playwright Jesse Eisenberg in spring 2015, according Deadli…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:21PMHe’s got one night only! While the spring season on Broadway begins to kick into full swing, many in the theatre community are already looking ahead to The Tony Awards with excitement!…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:19PMiLUMINATE is a group of artists who wear suits that light up and combine music, art and magic to tell a story. They have been seen on “America’s Got Talent” and are now performing at N…
SOURCE: theplaybillcollector.com at 04:18PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company, Miami's Gablestage, and The Public Theater recently teamed up for a new production of Shakespeare's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. This unique company has been cast in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMNew York Yankee alumnus Bucky Dent, Tino Martinez, Rickey Henderson, Joe Pepitone and Bobby Richardson visit the cast of Bronx Bombers on February 11, 2014 at Circle in the Square.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:13PMNew York Yankees alumni Bucky Dent, Tino Martinez, Rickey Henderson, Joe Pepitone and Bobby Richardson visit the cast of Bronx Bombers on February 11, 2014 at Circle in the Square.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:13PMToday is the anniversary of the Harry Langdon comedy The Chaser (1928). Often pointed to as a symptom of his late twenties decline, it’s a movie I rather enjoy. The film was an att…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12PMBased on the book, “Sex Tips for Straight Women From a Gay Man,” at 777 Theater, invites audience participation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:08PMThe project, which hails from Warner Bros., Rashida Jones and Will McCormack's Le Train Train, 'is a romantic comedy that follows the relationship between a young couple, Andrew and Zelda, f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMTHEATER REVIEW: "From White Plains" at Greenhouse Theater Center ★★★ and "Crime and Punishment" by Mary-Arrchie ★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "From White Plains" at Gre…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:04PMI saw a saint on Sunday night. He danced with another saint. And, for the record, the dance was not entirely chaste.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:04PMThe 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 04:00PMThe 1963 musical which recalls the gruesome events of WWI has returned to its original home the Theatre Royal, Stratford East
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMLangford has previously played The Lady of the Lake on tour and in the West End
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMWant to follow the career path of James Franco? There’s a class for that.
The actor, who has achieved success in film and television in addition to his varied artistic pursuits, has en…
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According to published reports, actor and comedian Sid Caesar passed away today, February 12, in his home. He was 91 years old.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PMNew York City theatergoers have some solid Off-Broadway offerings in February:
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TV vets Lauren Velez ("Dexter") and Tony Plana ("Ugly Betty") c…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:57PMSinger-songwriter Sting’s new musical “The Last Ship” has found a nice berth on Broadway. Producer Jeffrey Seller said Wednesday that the show — inspired by Sting’s memories of gro…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:56PMScreen icon and Tony nominee Sid Caesar has died aged 91 years old. According to the L.A. Times, the Yonkers New York-born comedian passed away at his home in Beverly Hills after a brie…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:51PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Sid Caesar, the prodigiously talented pioneer of TV comedy who paired with Imogene Coca in sketches that became classics and who inspired a generation of famous write…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:49PMThe Second City e.t.c. announced the cast and creative team of its 38th revue on Wednesday. Second City Touring Company director Jen Ellison stages her first resident stage show, which will …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:47PMThe new Broadway play Bronx Bombers is offering 40 snow storm tickets for the Wednesday, February 12th amp Thursday, February 13th 7PM performances. These specially priced tickets are availa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMLook at the head of hair on this hep cat Something must be in the air. I just got word that the great Sid Caesar had passed away. A Yonkers native, Isaac Sidney Caesar (1922-2014) got his…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:41PMOnce alum and current How I Met Your Mother star Cristin Milioti isn't going to disappear from our TV sets anytime soon! According to TVLine.com, the Tony nominee has been cast as the co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:40PMSongwriter Zoe Sarnak will premiere songs from The Years Between, a musical described as "an exploration of New York's millennials as the latest lost generation, set to a score of r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMSeattle Opera will stage Gian Carlo Menotti’s thriller “The Consul” for the first time beginning Feb. 22, 2014. Here’s a primer to help you prepare before you go.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 03:32PM1. ‘Mother Courage and her Children’ at Arena Stage, the Mead Center for American Theatre “First of all, Bertolt Brecht is a master playwright, the likes of which come along on…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 03:30PMAs previously announced, After Midnight, currently playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, just welcomed k.d. lang as special guest star. Lang will continue her Broadway run through March 9.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:29PMMachinal, the 1928 drama inspired by real-life murderer Ruth Snyder that opened Jan. 16 at the American Airlines Theatre, will offer a $20 snow special for the Feb. 13 performance. Tickets w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMThe resurrection of Burbank's Colony Theatre is now complete.
After facing a money crunch in 2012, the 270-seat theater—one of the few mid-sized venues in the Los Angeles-area&md…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:27PMThe show is to start performances at the Neil Simon Theater on Sept. 30 with a cast that includes Michael Esper and Aaron Lazar.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:26PMOn today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, Tony Award winner ALAN CUMMING discussed returning to Broadway in 'Cabaret,' and pop artist CARLY RAE JEPSEN chats with Kelly and Michael about her Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMWhile waiting for the snow to clear you can show your metro card to purchase 20 tickets to see Roundabout Theatre Company's MACHINAL starring Rebecca Hall on Broadway. Machinal plays at 8pm …
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:12PMValentine’s Day is only two days away, but before you light the fireplace and pig out on chocolates, get some romantic inspiration from Broadway romance experts Corey Cott, Courtney Re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PM Review by John Weatherford Christina Bianco returned to Birdland with a birthday celebration she shared with a packed house of friends, fans and family. Christi…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:07PMProducers of “The Last Ship,” the new musical by Sting having its pre-Broadway tryout in Chicago this summer, announced casting and the show's future Broadway home on Wednesday. …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:04PMSid Caesar, one of the first stars created by television via his weekly live comedy program “Your Show of Shows,” has died at 91. TV host Larry King announced the news on Twitter. Caesar…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PMStylish and stylised and two concepts which don't always balance each other. In Lucy Bailey's production of the Frederick Knott classic thriller "Dial M For Murder" they do…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe Tony-winning pair of clowns will reprise their 2013 off-Broadway roles in San Francisco.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMVictor Maog leads the lab's second season of weeklong intensives.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMFlorida welcomes back its international hit musical comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe award-winning clowns will reprise their 2013 off-Broadway roles in San Francisco.
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Following Transport Group's 2011 production of Queen of the Mist, the 20th Century Project continues into its second decade 1910 - 1920 with an urgent new revival of John Van Druten's belove…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMTheater critics Adam Feldman Time Out New York and Jesse Green New York Magazine, along with journalist Michael Musto Out.com, join co-hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins for a Spring Sea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMThis April the four #HatchTO 2014 residencies at Harbourfront Centre will begin, taking over their Studio Theatre. Over the course of the next three months, all four #HatchTO projects will t…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 02:49PMSamantha Hill, who debuted on Broadway as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera — as part of the show’s year-long 25th anniversary celebrations — has replaced the previously …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:43PMOn today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, pop artist CARLY RAE JEPSEN chats with Kelly and Michael about her Broadway debut in 'Rodgers amp Hammerstein's Cinderella.' Check out the appearance…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PMWhere were you on the day that changed America? While many were once asked “Where were you when JFK was assassinated?”, the question of today’s modern century has come to b…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:30PMSignificant changes in the world of the art museum can trigger roiling controversy or transpire in problematic quiet.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:30PMOn today's LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, Tony Award winner ALAN CUMMING discussed returning to Broadway in 'Cabaret.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:29PMMCC Theater will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Robert Askins' Hand to God starring Steven Boyer who reprises his celebrated, Obie Award-winning performance from the Ensemble Studio Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMBroadway favorites Michael Esper and Aaron Lazar, along with U.K. star Rachel Tucker, will lead the Main Stem cast of 16-time Grammy winner Sting's new musical The Last Sh…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:21PMThe Acting Company will present a benefit staged reading of Murderers, a new play by Jeffrey Hatcher Never Gonna Dance, Tuesdays with Morrie at 7 pm on Monday, February 24 at the Mainstage T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMOscar nominee Maggie Gyllenhaal will make her Broadway debut opposite Ewan McGregor in a much-anticipated revival of Tom Stoppard’s Tony-winning play The Real Thing. Gyllenhall will play A…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:07PMThe Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet has closed, but not before Screenvision and BroadwayHD recorded the December 8, 2013 performance. The partnership is now bringing that performanc…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:00PMThe National has applied to Lambeth Council for an extension to its license for the award-winning Shed
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMTom Morris' bawdy production transfers from the Bristol Old Vic
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMThis week we want to catch the screening of “Titanic” at the Los Angeles Theatre; get “Up Close” with Jonathan Groff; take some workshops at the L.A. Scripted Comedy …
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00PMFull casting has been announced for the James Glossman-helmed production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe revival of John Van Druten's play will feature 10 actresses in their 60s and 70s taking on 23 roles.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMFull casting has been announced for the new production, which features songs by the 16-time Grammy winner.
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THE LAST SHIP - the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting, and book by Tony winner John Logan and Puliter Prize-winner Brian Yorkey - will begin previews on Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMHere he goes again! Rock of Ages alum Justin Matthew Sargent is reprising his role as Drew in the Broadway production for one-week-only. The star tweeted that he’ll be performing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:55PMNEW YORK — Singer-songwriter Sting's new musical "The Last Ship" has found a nice berth on Broadway.Producer Jeffrey Seller said Wednesday that the show — inspired by Sting's memories o…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 01:48PMInitial casting and creative team have been announced for The Last Ship — the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting and book by Tony winner John Logan a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:45PMFlorence Foster Jenkins — the socialite-turned-soprano — has a solemn warm-up routine. Looking religiously intent, she flexes and massages her jaw. She touches her fingers delicately to …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:43PMNeil Patrick Harris just wants to SLEEP, and in a new music video for the lifestyle beverage brand Neuro, the actor shares a sexy, slow jam to help set the mood
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMGrammy winner K.D. Lang makes her Broadway debut in After Midnight at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on February 11, 2014. See her as a special guest performer through March 9!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:31PMCan any theater define love the way so many songs do? The musical “Aida” did for Starleisha Gingrich. ”As an African American woman dating a man who is half Irish and ha…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:30PMFinal Weeks! See one of the most critically acclaimed production of the season.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:29PMTony and Golden Globe winner Hugh Jackman will be returning as host of the 68th Tony Awards this year, when the best of Broadway is honored at Radio City Music Hall on June 8. This will be …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:27PMBroadway vets and screen icons Valerie Harper and Dick Van Dyke have both signed on to guest star in Hallmark’s Signed, Sealed, Delivered. According to Deadline, Harper will appear in …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:25PM“I’ve done an awful lot of musicals and I have an abysmal track record,” admits Sir Alan Ayckbourn, choosing an unusual way to promote his latest project.
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:22PMIn the early 90s I finally got to go to my dream college, NYU Tisch. Enrolled in the film and television undergrad program, I encountered a lot of heavy competition to get into practical pro…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:19PMTony Award winner, Academy Award® nominated and Golden Globe-winning actor Hugh Jackman returns to host The 68th Annual Tony Awards live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Sunday,…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:17PMBecause of the expected weather, Ford’s Theatre Society has canceled its noon and 7:30 p.m. performances of Violet on Thursday, February 13. The Wednesday, February 12, performance at 7:30…
SOURCE: fords.org at 01:10PMNEW YORK (AP) -- The four guys from Il Divo will get some help from a Broadway veteran as they tour this spring singing musical theater hits - Lea Salonga....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:06PMAlan Ayckbourn is to direct the world premiere of his 78th play Roundelay at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough this summer as part of a season that comprises five new works. The piec…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:05PMWith a current Lyric Opera season so overstuffed with Italian warhorses, there is always the hope that when a company drags out the same works again and again, that something, anything, will…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 01:00PMThis year marks 100 years since the outbreak of the First World War, an anniversary that is being recognised at theatres across the UK
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe play is Ma-Yi's first collaboration with Children's Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMJust because they don't end up together onstage doesn't mean they don't have some valuable advice in love.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
In “Philosophy for Gangsters,” a college graduate being groomed to lead the family business puts the concept of determinism squarely in her cross hairs.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:59PMIt was a suit and tie kind of night -- and not just for the soulful k.d. lang who made her Broadway debut as the new guest star in After Midnight. The evening was the type of party Carrie Br…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:57PMRoundabout Theatre Company's production of Dinner with Friends by Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies and directed by Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon, opens tomorrow, Thursday, February 1…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PMBroadway In Chicago and producers Jeffrey Seller and Kathryn Schenker have announced that individual tickets for THE LAST SHIP, with an original score by 16-time Grammy Award winner Sting, w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:51PMIn 1987 Paul Verhoeven’s satirical sci-fi action picture RoboCop shocked and thrilled audiences with its deliciously seditious take on corporate American and US law enforcement. In it the …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:50PMThe message may be over-simplistic but this is a superb revival of Joan Littlewood's wartime satire, says Charles Spencer
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:44PMChilina Kennedy, who played Mary Magdalene in the most recent Broadway revival of Jesus Christ Superstar, has withdrawn from the 2014 season at Canada's Stratford Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMAlexandra Silber discusses her role as a soldier’s wife in the musical “Arlington,” and why she stopped singing for years.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:40PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere of the new musical Transport, featuring a book by Australian author Thomas Keneally ("Schindler's List") and music and l…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PMEvery subsidised theatre, as well as PR and social media savvy commercial producers, has an audience development agenda. Though the idea, of course, is to make theatre accessible to all, inc…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 12:30PMThe Show Must Go On! Or Will It? While the famous saying that has defined the entertainment business for so long is one we still live by today, sometimes we find the controls are simply out …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:26PMThe York Theatre Company continues the Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series Celebrating Sheldon Harnick with Smiling, The Boy Fell Dead with Book by Ira Wallach, Music by David Baker, and Ly…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMA new American play that follows beloved icon Yogi Berra and his wife Carmen through a century of the NY Yankees’ trials and triumphs, bringing generations of Yankee greats together on one…
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 12:24PMTickets for “The Last Ship,” the new Broadway-bound musical with an original score by Sting, will go on sale on Friday, Feb. 14, representatives for Broadway In Chicago announced…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:23PM"We pushed the pause button a while ago.....now we have pushed the play button. The big difference is that we have 220 years of combined professional experience between us this time out."
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:22PMToday is the birthday of Lorne Greene (Lyon Himan Green, 1915-1987). The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, Greene grew up in Ottawa and took up dramatics and radio broadcasting while at coll…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:19PMLoved-up couples should probably give Strindberg and Beckett a miss. And Romeo and Juliet doesn't guarantee a romantic night out. What shows are fit for 14 February?It's Valentine's Day tomo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:17PMCasting has been announced for The York Theatre Company's upcoming production of Smiling, The Boy Fell Dead, part of the Winter 2014 Musicals in Mufti Series Celebrating Sheldon Harnick.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMI remember a time when children’s shows featured large, beefy and, most of the time, dim men as the heroes of the story. The prince swept in at the last minute to save the helpless princ…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:15PMEveryone deserves to see A Second Chance! Tickets are now on sale for the New York premiere of Ted Shen’s new musical. Directed by Jonathan Butterell, the show will star real…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:11PMBroadway vets Andrew Rannells and Henry Winkler stopped by last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS clubhouse on Bravo and dished on the successful careers on stage and screen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PMMotown's new Diana Ross, Krystal Joy Brown, talks divas, Golden Girls and flop families in this week's Five Burning Questions.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:10PMExclusive: Grand dames of ballet criticise contemporary performances and say dancers have to be underweightTwo grand dames of classical ballet have ridiculed repeated claims that today's dan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:09PMI’m a sucker for a good infographic so, in writing about old vs young audiences in my blog about Home Sweet Home, I couldn’t resist dusting off this Ticketmaster infographic from…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 12:01PMEpisode 79: Playwright Jeffrey Harr Jeffrey Harr is a English Teacher with a sparse theatre background. He was handed the student one act play festival with no guide or instruction. How did …
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 12:00PMRehearsals 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 12:00PMBaddiel will spend four weeks at the Chocolate Factory following runs at the Edinburgh Fringe and London's Southbank Centre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMNew Jersey's arts community recognizes the regional theater's educational contributions.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Stage and screen stars Valerie Harper and Dick Van Dyke will appear on two episodes apiece of the new Hallmark Channel series "Signed, Sealed, Delivered," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMSociety may be obsessed with fame, but what's it really like? British comedian David Baddiel is to bring his critically acclaimed Fame: Not the Musical to London’s Menier Chocolate…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:58AMEight playwrights have been named to participate in the first year of the Playwrights Collective, a new organization introduced by Chicago's TimeLine Theatre Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMAfter starting her career in a starring cinema role, the actress Lisa Daniely went on to play crucial parts in two television series and write a one-woman show that she presented at the Edin…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:56AMI don’t like to make grand pronouncements like this too often, but Mer-Man is a fucking loser.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 11:48AMOriginal Broadway Cast Members Brian D'Arcy James, Michael Cerveris, Martin Moran and More Reunite for Titanic at Avery Fisher Hall.
A press rehearsal took place on Feb. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMPrimal Forces will present the southeastern premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner David Mamet’s The Anarchist, the short-lived drama that debuted on Broadway in 2012 with two-time Tony win…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMWaterwell, one of the Village Voice's Best Arguments for Devised Theater and creators of GOODBAR and 9, announces the second year of its Summer Theater Lab, under the leadership of Victor Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMAndrew "The Gay Catholic from Omaha, Nebraska" Rannells is getting naked for your viewing pleasure. Yes, ma'am, the Tony nominee, who'll be reprising his role as Elijah on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:39AMEarlier this week Broadway Records released the concept cast recording of Ron Yatter's musical SAMSON amp DELILAH. Featuring American Idol alums and current stars of the latest National Tour…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:35AMThe 2014 César d'Honneur, an honorary award from the César Awards, will go to Scarlett Johansson, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce Tony & Emmy Award winner Andrea Martin will star as “Dotty” in new Broadway production of N…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:28AMREVIEW: Shakespeare's widow is conjured in "Shakespeare's Will,” a play that says very little about the two.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:22AMA blockbuster success couldn't stop an arbitration over global rights to the romance story.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:22AMThe Drama League has set the date for the 80th Annual Drama League Awards. The ceremony will take place on May 16 at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
This year’s eligibility cut-o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:16AMThe Print Room, London: Following his water-inspired piece Flow at the Print Room last year, the venue's associate artist Hubert Essakow returns with Ignis, a new work drawing on the id…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:12AMAs previously announced, After Midnight, currently playing at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, just welcomed k.d. lang as special guest star. Lang will continue her Broadway run through March 9.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMBroadway’s Best Shows sits down for exclusive interviews with the cast and creative team for All The Way as they discuss what the play stirs up in them.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:02AMBritish star Simon Callow is set to return to the West End with his successful solo show Being Shakespeare. The production will run at the Harold Pinter Theatre from February 26 through Marc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMIf you’re a golfer, the Golf Channel becomes your favorite television show. That’s right. The whole dang network. It’s like someone asking, “What’s your f…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMChristopher Sieber Off His Knees: 54 Below was alive with the sound styling and hysterical tales of woe of the animated Christopher Sieber.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 11:00AMThe 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 11:00AMTheatre Royal Stratford East presents a new production of Oh What a Lovely War in its 50th anniversary year to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the First World War
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMGoold's first full season features plays by Mike Bartlett and Anne Washburn
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMAn intriguing new perspective on Caryl Churchill's questions about cloning, identity and free will at the Nuffield Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMWhatsOnStage Awards nominee Craig Adams' adaptation of Émile Zola's classic novel will run for four weeks from 25 March
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMAlbert Schweitzer practices Bach on the pedal piano at his hospital in Africa: (This is the latest in a series...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AMThe event will be held at the Marriott Marquis Times Square.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
As part of A Younger Theatre’s ongoing partnership with Fourth Monkey Theatre Company we are delighted to be offering a FREE workshop for AYT readers in the unique Fourth Monkey perfor…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:58AMThe 80th Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony will be held May 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMBroadway's ROCKY OF AGES was very busy over Super Bowl weekend, performing at the NFL's official tailgate party at MetLife stadium on February 2. Below, BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMAndrea McArdle Brings Back Spring: Andrea McArdle must have been channeling Fashion Week trends as she stepped out onto the 54 Below stage in an Herve-Leger-like, white skintight swing dress…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:42AMNot just for the family audience, the new 2014 edition of iLUMINATE is fast becoming the most date friendly show in town.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMCardiff’s New Theatre and St David’s Hall are facing an uncertain future, with the city council planning to outsource their running in a bid to make budget savings of £500,000. In total…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:35AMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce that Maggie Gyllenhaal will make her Broadway debut starring as “Annie” opposite Ewan McGregor …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:33AMPosh but adversarial, these skilful performers gatecrash the UK battle-rap scene, reducing hardened opponents to laughterIt may come as a surprise, given that it is an art form based on the …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:27AMClwyd Theatr Cymru, MoldDylan Thomas's play for voices is given a pitch-perfect revival by director Terry Hands' ensemble of actorsThis is a marquee year for Dylan Thomas as it is both the c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AMJulia Cho’s The Piano Teacher is a tightly constructed chiller of a play that leads you down dark paths only to reveal unexpected recesses where the truth is darker still. The Rep Stage pr…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:20AMTheatrical traditions leave big shoes. For more than a generation, Cary Fuller was the gentle hand at the tiller at Rye Country Day School, creating a theatrical community where, each winter…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 10:20AMDAVID STALLINGS recently won Outstanding Playwriting One-Act for The Stranger to Kindness at the 2011 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity. He has been involved in…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:17AMWith apologies to Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, the title of this theater tale could be "Out of the Woods."
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:15AMBattersea Arts Centre, London As Valentine's Day looms, this fragmentary tale offers a timely reminder of the visceral nature and the duality of loveThe fast-approaching St Valentine's Day m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:14AMLondon arts management consultancy Bonnar Keenlyside has been appointed by the Irish Arts Council to conduct a review of the Abbey Theatre’s operations. The move follows the leaking of an …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:11AMFather and son John and Lex Shrapnel are not just sharing the stage in their new production – they're confined in a glass cube and can't see the audience"It's a very strange thing to be lo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMLang's opening night as the musical's latest Special Guest Star took place on February 11.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM"His reactions placed him more and more as a recognisable type, spending much of his time in boredom and loneliness,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AMFive of baseball's finest saw the new drama at the Circle in the Square Theatre on February 11.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
British companies including the Royal Opera, English National Opera and Welsh National Opera will compete for the prize for best new production at this year’s International Opera Awards. T…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:59AMCaryl Churchill's A Number still packs a punch in Michael Longhursts's revival
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:58AMriverrun adapted and performed by Olwen Fouéré from James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake 11 – 22 March ‘A touch of genius.’ Guardian ‘A glowing, electrifying piece of theatre…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:55AMSubscribers: If your software garbles this newsletter, read it at GraceNotesStage.com. Today’s Highlights: * Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, directed and choreographed by Jerry Mitchell, w…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMIn The Unlikely Ascent of Sybil Stevens, a flight attendant, the eponymous Sybil, survives a devastating commercial plane crash. She is the sole survivor. Sybil is pulled from the wreckage b…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 09:52AMAre you looking for a powerhouse Valentine experience? Consider an evening with Tony- and Emmy Award winner Lillias White, who opens the 47th season of The Negro Ensemble Company with a spec…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:49AMSamantha Hill, who made her Broadway debut as Christine Daaé in The Phantom of the Opera — as part of the show's year-long 25th anniversary celebrations — ha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMCast members from the vintage TV sitcom "The Brady Bunch" will reunite Feb. 13 to celebrate the 80th birthday of "Brady Bunch" mom Florence Henderson on the CBS chat show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AM“How to Succeed at Olney Without Really Trying,” is how Jason Loewith described his game plan for Olney Theatre Center, the venerable Montgomery County institution whose reins he took ov…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:42AMREVIEW: Ten Thousand Things’ production zeros in on the charming story of two people who change each other for the better.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 09:40AMThe world premiere of the new musical Thérèse Raquin, based on Émile Zola’s novel of the same name, will feature Julie Atherton in the title role, amongst a cast t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM It’s OSCAR season!!! And in honor of this joyous time of year, leading up to the telecast on March 2nd, I will be positing a series of rankings of the nominees for Supporting Actor, Supp…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:27AMSamantha Hill is replacing Charlotte Maltby as Cosette in the new Broadway revival of Les Miserables. The production is still on track to begin performances March 1 at the Imperial Theatre. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:16AMIn Bullets Over Broadway Zach Braff (who will make his Broadway debut) portrays a playwright who finds out that his play is getting the Broadway treatment thanks to a wealthy gangster who ha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:05AMWilly Russell's Blood Brothers is on the road again but still packs a punch at the Sunderland Empire.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:00AMIf you've seen The Bridges of Madison County, I'm sure you noticed the ethereal presence of Whitney Bashor. If not, you may have seen her in off-Broadway's The Fantasticks. Or ju…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:00AMSamantha Hill assumes the role from the previously announced Charlotte Maltby.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
Theatre must get its "liveness" back to compete with films for audience attention, Alan Ayckbourn argues
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:55AMSail On Sail On Great Ship Titanic Into Avery Fisher Hall: Based on the real-life disaster of 1912, Titanic: The Musical tells the story of the doomed ocean liner and the travelers aboard th…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 08:55AMCast members from the 16 plays and musicals eligible for the BBC Radio 2 audience award, part of the Olivier Awards, gather on stage at the New London Theatre. Can you name which shows they …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AMMontgomery Playhouse will hold auditions for Woody Allen, Woody Allen, two of Woody Allen’s one act plays: Central Park West and Honeymoon Motel Feb. 17 & 18 – with call ba…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:52AMBelow is a link to our annual chart, week by week, at the musicals that will be lighting up high-school stages across the Lower Hudson Valley from now till May. Chart your theatergoing caref…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 08:42AMComedian David Baddiel will bring his latest show, Fame: Not the Musical, to London's Menier Chocolate Factory for an extended run, beginning performances April 29, prior to an offi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:38AMLondon's Almeida Theatre will offer the world premiere of Mike Bartlett's King Charles III, described as a "future history play" about the U.K.'s next monarch, and the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:26AMDANCE AUDITIONS Sunday, February 23, 2014 @ 5:00PM 1215 Connecticut Avenue, NW 4th Washington, D.C., 20036 “THE PRODUCERS” Music and Lyrics By Mel Brooks Directed By Kristofer Kauff Pr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:20AMAmbassadors, London His suitcase gags are cute, but this show goes from strength to strength as Jupp finds subjects worthy of his moral outrageIt's a keen pleasure to see a comedian bust out…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:17AMSimon Callow will reprise his solo show Being Shakespeare, which has already had two West End runs at the Trafalgar Studios in June 2011 and March 2012, for a further 22 performances, this t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:08AMRECOMMENDED It has been more than a century since J. M. Synge’s dark comedy “Playboy of the Western World” first debuted in Dublin at the Abbey Theatre. To say that opening night did n…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:00AMDave Cunningham is impressed by Theatre Ad Finitum's latest production at the Lowry.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:00AMCritic's Notebook: The architecture of downtown L.A.'s United Artists Theatre, now part of the Ace Hotel, and the Forum was preserved when they were owned by two religious groups. They have …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM
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IN
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FEBRUARY 25TH 2014
AT 54 BELOW, BROADWAY’S SUPPER CLUB
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SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:50AMBackstage before curtain-up is one of the most intense periods of time for an actor, Tabard has always thought. The anticipation of the performance, what kind of audience awaits, mental prep…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:41AMWhen I join Engineer Collective on a cold and cloudy January morning, they are busy troubleshooting a movement sequence. Inside a disused open plan office overlooking west London, they are b…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:38AM: An "electric" is a metal pipe with lighting instruments and cables attached for the purpose of lighting
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 07:31AMWoolly Mammoth Theatre Company’s 2013-2014 Intern Class will host an Intern Benefit Performance of We Are Proud to Present a Presentation about the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as S…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:30AMIf you crossed the linked stories in the 2003 movie “Love Actually” with the quirky small-town characters of the ‘90s-era sitcom “Northern Exposure” you might end up with Almost, M…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 07:21AMModel and actor Lily Cole is to star in a stage adaptation of Homer’s The Iliad at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. She will play Helen of Troy in the world premiere of The...
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMTheatre Royal Stratford East, LondonTerry Johnson's revival of Joan Littlewood's iconic musical restores a classic for a new generationIf ever a show deserved to be called "iconic" it was Jo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
Soho Theatre, London: Rarely has a work been so aptly titled. Brighton-based Probe's latest venture into fusion performance is an empty vessel, a rust bucket running out of gas in a cre…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMTheatre Royal, Stratford East, London: This is a remarkable revival of the First World War satire premiered here by Joan Littlewood 51 years ago. It marks the centenary of the start of the w…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMITV is to launch a new channel that will focus on reality and lifestyle programming, in a move the broadcaster has claimed will allow ITV2 to focus more on original drama and comedy for youn…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMIt's all a part of the preparation for 'Art in Bloom.'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:59AMRupert Goold has announced a new play by Mike Bartlett and another inspired by The Simpsons as part of his first season as artistic director at the Almeida Theatre. Bartlett’s play, called…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:36AMChild performer licensing reforms accepted in parliament have been described as a “landmark victory” by campaigners, although they have warned there remains work to be done to ensure equ…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Though we had high hopes for this partnership when we announced it a year ago, alas, we were never able to quite find solid footing together and due to creative differences and divergent vis…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:38AMA St. Patty’s Day Celebration is a powerhouse Irish concert presenting tunes from the lucky isle including songs from the film/musical “Once.” Bringing a bit of Ireland to the ble…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:35AMOn Feb. 11, Grammy Award-winning artist K.D. Lang made her Broadway debut as the special guest star vocalist in After Midnight. Here's a look at the curtain call and some backstage shot…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31AMThe actor/writer's hilarious variety show is getting back to its downtown roots at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMStarring roles in Bronx Bombers and Rocky weren't enough for this duo, who decided to put a ring on it before taking charge of the Great White Way.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM"Workaholics" Stars on Season 4 & The Weirdest Incident on Set
YH catches up with the funny fellas of "Workaholics" at the W Hotel NYC (http://www.wnewyorkdowntown.…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMEmblem3 In The Recording Studio: Part 1
Young Hollywood and Emblem3 are back at it again! Come along as we go behind-the-scenes with Drew, Wesley, and Keaton inside their Hollywood Recording…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
The 2014 holiday staging of the Maurice Sendak/Kent Stowell “Nutcracker” will be its last, PNB announced Wednesday. It will be replaced in 2015 with a new version using George Balanchine…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 12:44AMFor one night only, Tony-Nominated composer Urban Cowboy, 'I Won't Mind' and actor Murder for Two Jeff Blumenkrantz presents the world premiere performance of his song cycle Month Upon a Tim…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMNationally-syndicated morning talk show 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' announces the lineup of guests who will join hosts Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan during the week of February 10-14, 201…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMIf you’ve experienced A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters, you might be skeptical. If you haven’t, here’s a crash course: Love Letters tells the story of Andy Ladd and Melissa Gardener, an…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:17AMThe Said and Unsaid of Forgivingby Gaëtan L. CharleboisSoheil Parsa is an award-winning director, writer, dramaturg, choreographer and teacher, whose professional theatre career spans thirt…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMToday we are talking to a legendary leading lady famous for a few of the most iconic roles in some of the most memorable musicals of the 1980s and 1990s as well as a versatile vocalist and c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02AMDisney's animated movie musical mega-hit FROZEN has been announced to be aiming for the Broadway stage and the creators discussed potential material they are planning to utilize and previous…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AMVancouver's Théâtre la Seizième's lovely teaser for Evelyne de la Chenalière's Des fraises en janvier. It is almost certainly one of the most accomplished promos we've seen from a Canadi…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMOn this week’s episode Lindsay and Nicole welcome Kathryn Jones from VirtualArts.TV to chat about theatrical performance broadcasts, topics include Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee …
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 12:00AMHope springs eternal. Vineyard Theatre's New York premiere of Victor Lodato and Polly Pen's Arlington begins performances February 12. Starring Alexandra Silber, the off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMTony nominee Kathryn Erbe is caught in a love triangle in the world premiere of Ode to Joy, which begins performances off-Broadway February 12. A production of Rattlestick Playwrights T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMAlex Timbers Is A 'Starcatcher,' With Touring Show, New Film And Broadway Musical 'Rocky'The kid spirit in putting together "Peter and the Starcatcher" was not unlike the gang of Lost Boys t…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMA slew of Broadway couples will celebrate on and offstage love in A Very Broadway Valentine's Day, conceived by Newsies actress Kara Lindsay, Feb. 13 at 54 Below. In anticipation of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTarget Margin Theater's TMT Lab: Yiddish Version kicks off Feb. 12 at Abron Arts Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tony Award-winning, kid-packed Broadway production of Matilda The Musical, based on the Roald Dahl children's book, offers a special performance to benefit the Actors Fund Feb. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Colman Domingo's music-filled solo play A Boy and His Soul receives its Australian premiere Feb. 12, following a London run at the Tricycle Theatre last fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe American Repertory Theater world-premiere staging of the Richard Rodgers Award-winning musical Witness Uganda, featuring Griffin Matthews, Emma Hunton, Kristolyn Lloyd and Tyrone Davis, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRattlestick Playwrights Theater presents the world premiere of Ode to Joy, starring Tony Award nominee Kathryn Erbe, beginning Feb. 12 at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFemme Fatale Theater presents the first New York revival of Oscar Wilde's first play, Vera; Or, The Nihilists, since its 1883 debut, with performances beginning Feb. 12 at HERE.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tragedy of Julius Caesar, starring Tony Award-nominated actor Forrest McClendon, officially opens at Lantern Theater Company Feb. 12 following preview performances that began Feb. 6…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMArlington, a new musical by Victor Lodato and Polly Pen, begins performances at the Vineyard Theatre Feb. 12 prior to its official opening March 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's 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.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA workshop of the New Orleans-set musical The Countess of Storyville, featuring Vivian Reed and Deborah Cox, begins Feb. 12 at The Peter J. Sharp Theatre
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM By Laura Brueckner I think we
can all agree that a TBA website redesign has been due for a while. And
we're tickled pink (ha) with the new look and feel of this site, a …
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 12:00AMWhat in the Sam Hill is going on in Katie Duffy’s “Searching for Medusa, Pussy Protector (Door Guardian)”?
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMA lineup of famous Yankees from several eras past and present are on the same stage in Bronx Bombers, a new play now running at the Circle in the Square Theatre.
Babe Ruth and Derek Jeter a…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AM