Scenic designer Robert Brill chats with Playbill.com about re-mounting the set design for the revival of Cabaret.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's weekly planner reminds you that Tony n' Tina get married, again... Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman make a "Smash" at Carnegie Hall... BAM's nod to Ellen B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Pulitzer Prize in Drama was recently awarded to Annie Baker's The Flick, which premiered at Playwrights Horizons. Artistic director Tim Sanford spoke with Playbill.com about the priz…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]TADA! Youth Theater presents the world premiere of Samantha Spade, Ace Detective: The Case of the Maltball Falcon, an original family musical performed by kids for kids, April 26-May 18 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Stage and screen star Cheyenne Jackson, most recently on Broadway in The Performers, plays Los Angeles' Walt Disney Concert Hall April 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Bickford Theatre Guild's fundraiser, From Carousel to Kinky Boots: A Cabaret of Broadway's Best, is held April 26 at 7:30 PM at the Morris Museum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Tony winner and Kennedy Center Honoree Barbara Cook plays Symphony Space April 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Gallery Players concludes its 47th mainstage season with a reinvented production of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning musical Rent — about a group of bohemian artists strug…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Celebration Theatre's annual Vibrant Voice Awards benefit event is held April 26 at 7:30 PM at Sound Stage 19 at CBS Studio Center in Studio City. Original "Golden Girls" star …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower offers a collection of the best Broadway pop songs in the last 50 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Friday, April 25, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AM[SHARE]The show: "The House That Will Not Stand" at New Haven's Yale Repertory Theatre
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Review of the Sunday, May 20 matinee preview performance presented by The Roundabout Theatre Company at Studio 54. Starring Alan Cumming, Michelle Williams, Danny Burstein and Linda Emond, w…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 10:49PM[SHARE]Having recently announced a new opera on the unlikely subject of Charlie Parker, Opera Philadelphia goes a step further with a new work about a cultural icon who was a remote, chilly presenc…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:38PM[SHARE]While lively and colorful, the House's version of Oscar Wild's Dorian Gray is, in the end, about as impactful as a paint-by-number kit.
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 10:24PM[SHARE]Michael Dowse's WHAT IF, starring Broadway's CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN star Daniel Radcliffe, as well as Zoe Kazan, will hit theaters on August 1, 2014. The movie just released its first clip, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM[SHARE]We'll have fewer operas at the Proms this year, but those there are promise to be especially memorable
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He had the 'Magic' in him onscreen as Benji Applebaum in Universal's smash hit Pitch Perfect, and he's currently starring on Broadway as Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon. Now, to celeb…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:57PM[SHARE]The New York Times has revealed part of the story behind A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN's abrupt cancellation prior to its scheduled off-Broadway run at the Gramercy Theater this month. Producers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54PM[SHARE]Lyric Opera of Chicago presents a stunning new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved Broadway musical The Sound of Music, tonight, April 25-May 25, 2014, at the Civic Opera House, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PM[SHARE]The dance master teams with adventuresome colleagues to present two short stories conjoined as the non-dance theater piece 'Man in a Case.' There's a lot going on. Not all of it serves the a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:23PM[SHARE]The dance master teams with adventuresome colleagues to present two short stories conjoined as the non-dance theater piece 'Man in a Case.' There's a lot going on. Not all of it serves the a…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:23PM[SHARE]It’s Christmas in Chinon, France, circa AD 1183, and yuletide is anything but harmonious at the Plantagenet homestead.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:00PM[SHARE]RECOMMENDED From the very beginning of Arthur Miller's "A View from the Bridge," you know there's a train coming, but you can't get off the track. All you can do is watch as the train moves …
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Variety magazine feted Idina Menzel, Iman, Claire Danes and others Friday for their "Power of Women: New York" issue - but not for how much power they have, but how they…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:54PM[SHARE]Watch Video | Listen to the AudioJUDY WOODRUFF: Some four centuries after the death of William Shakespeare, London’s Globe Theatre is launching a plan to take the playwright’s ta…
SOURCE: PBS at 06:47PM[SHARE]'Submissions Only,' Broadway's favorite webseries, is back at a new time on Monday, April 28. Instead of the usual 900 p.m. air time, episode 5 of Submissions Only will air at 1200 a.m. on M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PM[SHARE]The national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots, featuring a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and a score by Tony and Grammy winner Cyndi Lauper, will open Sept. 4 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PM[SHARE]SANDY SPRING THEATRE GROUP PRESENTS: DOLLEY MADISON: PRESIDENTRESS AN ORIGINAL ONE-WOMAN PLAY STARRING MARA BAYEWITZ AS DOLLEY MADISON. Award-winning actress Mara Bayewitz stars in the world…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:28PM[SHARE]Yes, the TONY* nominees, as in Time Out New York. Here's who we think should get the nod on Tuesday morning.
SOURCE: Time Out at 06:26PM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company opened officially last night April 24, 2014 at the newly transformed Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54 on Broadway 254 West 54th Street. The revival stars Alan Cumming in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PM[SHARE]A FABULOUS LITTLE FRIGHTENER… What's going on? you quaver, as four characters move and weave at impossible angles around a bare scaffolding of wall and door shapes. Are they gripped by…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:10PM[SHARE]A dance critic says the dancing in seven new Broadway musicals is good enough for any of them to be contenders for a Tony choreography nomination.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:05PM[SHARE]Warning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:03PM[SHARE]Caissie Levy, Broadway's Fantine, sits on the couch and answers your questions about audition songs, her favorite costumes and the one word she'd use to describe her Les Miserables c…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:00PM[SHARE]The company of Violet just celebrated their opening with the Gypsy Robe ritual. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you full photo coverage below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PM[SHARE]We take a look inside the rehearsal room of the hit musical, which opens next month
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10 Books Turned Broadway in the 2013-2014 Season From novellas and memoirs, from novels to autobiographies, historical fiction and more, this Broadway season has been packed with a lot of pa…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:58PM[SHARE]Just before the curtains opened in the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater on the Washington Ballet's "Tour-de-Force: Balanchine!" program Thursday night, Artistic Director Septime Webre had a…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:56PM[SHARE]The 2013-14 Broadway season has come to a close, and the 68th annual Tony Awards are on the horizon. Before Tony nominations are announced April 29, the staff at Playbill.com took a look bac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:55PM[SHARE]An Off Broadway run of "A Night With Janis Joplin" was canceled just 48 hours before it was to start. Those involved see it as another instance of producers toying with artists.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PM[SHARE]When American Airlines was looking for a spokesman for its new Airbus A321 service from New York to Los Angeles, a route greatly favored by captains of industry, Neil Patrick Harris was an o…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:43PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEW: "A View From the Bridge" by Teatro Vista ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "A View From the Bridge" by Teatro Vista ★★★ ... Arthur Miller's "A View Fro…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:42PM[SHARE]Brought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, April 25, 2014 Today's Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway For theatre tech nerds, something very cool ' ' ' B…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:41PM[SHARE]Funny Peculiar; Funny Ha-Haby Martha O'NeillComedy is a funny business; as in, both funny peculiar and funny ha-ha (hands up, who misses Les Nessman?).Comedians live in a separate space in t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:40PM[SHARE]What is it about the Irish, Whiskey, and Child Death? by Spencer Malthouse@spencemalthouseIf you're going to kill a baby do it definitively. I thoroughly enjoy seeing an Irishman try to…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:31PM[SHARE]The Old Globe today announced it will present Emmy Award-winning actor Richard Thomas The Waltons, Fifth of July, The Americans starring in A Distant Country Called Youth, an intimate look a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM[SHARE]Here are the articles we have published for the 2014 edition of the SheDot Comedy FestivalMartha O'Neill discusses the new festival in a first-person piece
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:30PM[SHARE]Playbill.com offers a behind-the-scenes look at opening night of the Broadway revival of Cabaret.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM[SHARE]Broadway driven platform STAGE 17, with its series TERRIBLE BSBYSITTERS, FABBY KNOWS BEST, and Kieran Turner's hit WALLFLOWERS, makes USA TODAY'S Pop Top Ten. Featuring Abbi Jacobson, Patc…
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:27PM[SHARE]Broadway loves two things: arguing about the Tony nominations and arguing about the awards themselves. Fortunately it's been an action-packed season since "Forever Tango" " remember that?! "…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:23PM[SHARE]The Civilians troupe made its name with documentary, mosaic-like shows based on extensive interviews " "Gone Missing" about losing things, "In the Footprint" about the battle over Brooklyn's…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:22PM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning Broadway headliner and internationally celebrated FROZEN superstar Idina Menzel will discuss the mega-successful animated movie musical as part of a live online fan QampA …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:22PM[SHARE]It’s not every day that a green ogre with a diet of rats and toads,  not to mention very bad table manners is really the “Prince Charming” of a fairy tale.  And…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 05:21PM[SHARE]Emma has enough charm and wit to stay true to Jane Austen's writing. Director Jim Schneider keeps the pace smooth and quick, making up for its safe script with beautiful sets and costumes an…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:20PM[SHARE]The Broadway premieres of Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Violet, as well as the Roundabout Theatre Company remounting of its Tony-winning 1998 Broadway revival of Cabaret, will be eligib…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:14PM[SHARE]Nominations for the 2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at 54 Below by Academy Award winners Robert Lopez andKristen Anderson-Lopez and two-time Emmy and Golden Globe N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM[SHARE]Jeff Lillico, Gregory Prest (photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)From Page to Stage (and Screen?)by Greg BunkerIt is a curious thing that the classic British novel, Of Human Bondage, written by W. …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:04PM[SHARE]Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM[SHARE]A play about belief? I must admit I was immediately intrigued. After all, most of the people I know are either atheists or don't usually talk about a world beyond our own. To use a hackneyed…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:00PM[SHARE]There is a strong British showing in the shorlists for the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM[SHARE]It's Friday, we are thinking about the weekend, and these guys
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Australian dancer Michael Dameski gave a performance that brought audience members to their feet on Australia's So You Think You Can Dance last week. The dancer, one of the top four on the s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:57PM[SHARE]Cabaret stars Alan Cumming, Michelle Williams, Danny Burstein, Linda Emond and more on telling an important story, singing iconic songs and fondling the beautiful ensemble in this musical re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:55PM[SHARE]Living Room or Den?When depression makes you feel walled inby Tanya Naami@TanyaNaami Mary (Alarey Alsip) enters the room, wearing old clothing with her hood pulled over her head. Illumi…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:52PM[SHARE]For James Sampliner, musical director for Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, which opens previews May 7 at the Long Wharf, directed by Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein, taking on th…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 04:49PM[SHARE]The Washington Ballet: Tour-de-Force: Balanchine is a truly spectacular evening at the ballet, with something for everyone. This program has, in my opinion, a balance of classical and contem…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:48PM[SHARE]What is it about "Mean Girls" that makes it the most quotable, gif-able, and mash-up-able movie for the Internet age? We called up David Hayes, Tumblr's Head of Canvas and Entertainment Evan…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:45PM[SHARE]Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Julie Andrews and Idina Menzel to Appear Together On Screen
The Watch What Happens Live clubhouse is getting a visit from…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:43PM[SHARE]Bongile Mantsai, Hilda Cronje, Thoko Ntshinga, Tandiwe Nofirst Lungisa (photo by Murdo MacLeod)History repeats itself, over and over again.by Chad DembskiOften in reviewing live events we ar…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:39PM[SHARE]Broadway Blog editor Matthew Wexler chats with star and producer of the much-anticipated revival of Neil LaBute’s Fat Pig, opening at L.A.’s Hudson Mainstage Theatre. Deidr…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:36PM[SHARE]The post Outer Critics Circle APRIL 22 announcements LOGO appeared first on Broadway Audience.
SOURCE: BroadwayAudience.com at 04:33PM[SHARE]How about another wild card thrown into an anything-goes Tony race? The Tony Awards Administration committee, which meets periodically to decide eligibility questions regarding the season…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:22PM[SHARE] A good time was had by all at last night’s program at the Society of Illustrators entitled From the Borscht Belt to Seinfeld: The Evolution of Jewish American Comedy. It was …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:15PM[SHARE]Pianist Conrad Tao offers an outstanding concerto " and an encore, too.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:15PM[SHARE]Jessie Mueller and the cast of Beautiful had a special surprise on April 24: Rosie O'Donnell and Frozen composers Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez stopped by to see them! After ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:07PM[SHARE]Director Baz Luhrmann returns to theater to adapt his 1992 film 'Strictly Ballroom,' a dancing story about 'popular revolution,' into a musical. New elements include the song 'Beautiful Surp…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00PM[SHARE]The immersive show has been Punchdrunk's longest-running London show, with two fans seeing it almost 50 times
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 CAPTURED AURAL PHANTASY THEATER presents Crime Story Confidential Comic book crimes they didn't want you to see… Witness “Sin-fluential” tales from the brutal pages of vint…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:53PM[SHARE]TGIF, Broadway.com readers! Our heads are spinning from all the star-studded events and Broadway opening nights this week, but before we crawl into bed for a 48-hour nap, it’s time to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PM[SHARE]They just keep coming! After a busy week of theatre award nominations for the Broadway and Off-Broadway community, yet another set of award nominations were announced today in New York! The …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:41PM[SHARE]Earlier this week, the Eventi, a Kimpton Hotel, hosted the kick-off celebration for TrevorLIVE, featuring a special guest performance by Grammy and Tony-Award nominee Jeremy Jordan. Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PM[SHARE]At the opening night of Harvey Fierstein's new play, Casa Valentina at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman theatre, a trio of songstresses from After Midnight - Rosena M. Hill Jackson, Carmen Ruby Floy…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PM[SHARE]Nominations for the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards, celebrating excellence in Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off Broadway, were announced this morning. BULLETS OVER BROADWAY has been nominate…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:27PM[SHARE]Bravo Media has announced on the official WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE Facebook page that Broadway legends Julie Andrews and Idina Menzel will appear together in the Bravo Clubhouse on Thursday, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:20PM[SHARE]The cast is now set for Paper Mill Playhouse’s production of Grease, the last show of the New Jersey company’s 2013-14 75th Anniversary season. The tuner will star Bring it On&rs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:15PM[SHARE]Sean Foley’s Jeeves & Wooster Perfect Nonsense has been recast and, undoubtedly, it will elicit the same enthusiastic responses as the prior team. Previously played by Mathew Macfa…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:15PM[SHARE]Once you have tasted flight you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward. For pilots are forever dreaming up dreams and finding ways to be one with the sky. Amelia Earhart; …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:12PM[SHARE]San Diego Opera has placed its longtime general and artistic director Ian Campbell on paid leave after a three-decade tenure that has been rocked in recent weeks by public and internal criti…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:10PM[SHARE]Lincoln Center Theater's Platform Series, a forum for public discussion between Lincoln Center Theater artists and interested theatergoers, continues its 16th season on Thursday, May 1 at 6 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PM[SHARE]Following her April 26 concert at the Peter Jay Sharp Theatre at Symphony Space, award-winning singer and actress Barbara Cook will bring Are You Havin' Any Fun? Barbara Cook In Concert …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM[SHARE]On May 2, 2014, Tony Award winner IDINA MENZEL will guest on 'Live with Kelly and Michael' to speak about the new Broadway musical IfThen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM[SHARE] Tributes, Citizens…we bring you…THE 3RD ANNUAL BROADWAY HUNGER GAMES BATTLE 3- THE SEMI FINALS! Our Game Maker is back, badder than ever, and ready to announce this week…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 03:00PM[SHARE]Having read the play a few weeks ago, and coincidentally watched an interview featuring two of the soldiers in the play on Lorraine, I couldn’t have been more excited to watch The Two …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:00PM[SHARE]Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX QampAs with your favorite Broadway stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater Their dream roles Their Broadway crushes Read onIn this week's ed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PM[SHARE]Earlier today, Drama Desk winners Donna Murphy and Brian d'Arcy James announced nominations for the 57th Annual Drama Desk Awards. Below, BroadwayWorld brings you a chart that illustrates t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PM[SHARE]It's spring on Broadway, and producers are deploying their usual gambit to kill off all critics once and for all by forcing them to attend and review an endless line of show openings. It…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PM[SHARE]New cast members are joining the hit ABBA show, which has just celebrated its 15th birthday
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM[SHARE]An attractive but uneven pairing of these two Chekhov plays in the Mossovet State Academic Theatre's Russian language productions
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Seattle's Balagan Theatre Company's 2014-15 season will include the satirical musical Urinetown, along with the world premieres of the contemporary musical Bad Apples and t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53PM[SHARE]"If we are the choices that we make, then who am I if Google helps me make that decision?" The issue of personal privacy and the amount we share online is often a centre of debate, making Ja…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:45PM[SHARE]The often delightful (but too frequently slow) DonJuan, or Wages of Debauchery, adapted from a Czech classic, is conceived and directed by Vit Horejs and presented by the Czec…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:42PM[SHARE]There was a special treat in Bethesda this week for regular listeners of NPR – to celebrate 25 years of Marketplace from American Public Media, host Kai Ryssdal and the Marketplace tea…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:40PM[SHARE]The spring season on Broadway has officially come to a close, and you know what that means: It’s Tony time! We can’t wait to see who will be nominated on April 29, and after pain…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:30PM[SHARE]Bound by disturbing realities and mortifying contrasts, Sean O’Casey’s World War I play, The Silver Tassie has just begun its three month run at the National Theatre. Where Howar…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:23PM[SHARE]Laurie Metcalf, Jeff Goldblum and Misha Seo in Lincon Center Theater's production of Domesticated. Photo: Joan MarcusOutstanding PlayNell Benjamin, The Explorers ClubSteven Levenson,&nb…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 02:21PM[SHARE]BEAUTIFUL's Daniel Torres performed 'Cry Me a River' at Broadway Sessions on April 10th, 2014. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PM[SHARE]With the Tony Awards Administration Committee's final eligibility decision on Friday, speculation now intensifies as to whether the five-time winner might become the first actress to take ho…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:15PM[SHARE]Stephen Sorokoff My View: Below The Table "At The Corner Of 54th & Crazy" - Melissa Errico: Seemingly shot out of a cannon Melissa Errico assuredly sang her way into a jam packed 54 Be…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:13PM[SHARE]The Tony Awards Administration Committee met today for the fourth and final time this season to determine the eligibility of eighteen Broadway productions for the 2014 American Theatre Wing'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM[SHARE]GET SOME TALE In 1918, Igor Stravinsky and Swiss writer Ferdinand Ramuz wrote L’Histoire du soldat (The Soldier’s Tale) a short theatrical work meant to be "read, played, and dan…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:09PM[SHARE]A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder star Lauren Worsham brings us in her closet to show off the fabulous Linda Cho gowns worn by her character Phoebe D'Ysquith.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:09PM[SHARE]Translations, written in 1980 by Brian Friel, is a play that fuses the power of language and communication against a backdrop of 1833 rural Ireland. Under James Grieve's direction of the mod…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:05PM[SHARE]HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, will now begin previews on Monday, June 2 rather than the previously announced date of May 29, in order…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM[SHARE]Julia Lee Barclay-Morton is one of our longest running playwrights we have published. NYTE Small Press first published Word To Your Mama in Plays and Playwrights 2001. That piece and sev…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 02:01PM[SHARE]On April 28, Symphony Space will host its spring gala, Fiddler at 50, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof. The evening will honor Sheldon Harnick, the Tony Award an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM[SHARE]Bernstein's West Side take on Romeo and Juliet is still unmissable.
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Most actors can only dream of having the career Julie White has had. A Tony-winner for 2006's THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, White spent five years on TV's GRACE UNDER FIRE, starred in the mega-hit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:59PM[SHARE]Broadway: the Tony Awards committee, a mysterious group that will decide who is nominated for what next week, has made a couple Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:57PM[SHARE]The Flea is normally aptly named, a home for small theatrical gestures and chamber plays. But this Spring, The Flea gives us The Mysteries, a colossal six-hour marathon of 50 short plays, wr…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:56PM[SHARE]Criterion Theatre: This entertaining showcase contains a lot of laughter and it's a real pleasure to see some unusual, mature choices of material including Shakespeare, Ayckbourn, Cowar…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:53PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Four days before the Tony Awards, an administrative panel has made some decisions that will have a powerful effect on who walks away with trophies....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:50PM[SHARE]By David Dower. If you don't know these guys and their work, check out their website. Michael and Abby are following their own muse and it is taking them along the road less traveled. I saw …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:40PM[SHARE]The Independent Presenters Network just announced the 2014-15 season tour dates for the national tour of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT. Directed and choreographed by Tony Awar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PM[SHARE]Drama Desk Nominations A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder Takes 12 Nods: Fran Drescher was the hit of The Drama Desk Award nominations this morning, along with the Oscar Award winnin…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:36PM[SHARE]Lion and Unicorn, London: Writer Peter Oswald comes with an impressive CV; his plays have been performed at the Globe and the National Theatre, and Phyllida Lloyd - who directed his Mary Stu…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:33PM[SHARE]The Center for the Performing Arts and the Michael Feinstein Great American Songbook Initiative announce the 2014 Encore Gala Weekend presented by Krieg DeVault on Friday, June 20 and Saturd…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM[SHARE]Pop culture reigns at this year's awards, with movie adaptations and celebrity stars earning nominations in major categories
SOURCE: NJ.com at 01:30PM[SHARE]Five time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald has returned to Broadway this season in a last-minute announced production of Lady Day Emerson’s Bar And Grill. Lady Day, written by La…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:30PM[SHARE]"Cabaret" is back on Broadway in a revival of a revival production — yes, that's right — that was first seen in 1998.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:26PM[SHARE]Paper Mill Playhouse concludes its 75th Anniversary Season with America's favorite musical, Grease. With book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, Grease will be directed by Dan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PM[SHARE]The Broadway premieres of Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Violet, as well as the Roundabout Theatre Company remounting of its Tony-winning 1998 Broadway revival of Cabaret, will be eligib…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM[SHARE]Let the countdown begin! The Tony Awards Administration committee has met for the fourth and final time this 2013-14 season and made eligibility rulings on 18 productions, including: All the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM[SHARE]Every week after we’ve cut the menu, we ask ourselves what it then needs. We might notice that we tossed a lot of political material away, or our danciest of dance ...
The post …
SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 01:17PM[SHARE]Tony and Grammy Award winner and 2011 Kennedy Center Honoree Barbara Cook will be returning to New York-area stages with her new concert ARE YOU HAVIN' ANY FUN Barbara Cook in Concert, with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PM[SHARE]Nominations for the 2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at 54 Below by Academy Award winners Robert LKristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Fran Drescheropez and Kristen…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:15PM[SHARE]While Barbra Streisand was celebrating her 72nd birthday yesterday, Christopher J. Hanke took to the cellar to wish the greatest star a happy birthday Following the performance of the smash …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PM[SHARE]Following her critically-acclaimed performance in Horton Foote's, 'The Old Friends' with the Signature Theatre Company, legendary Broadway star and 2012 Theater Hall of Fame inductee, Betty …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PM[SHARE]See the fourth and final eligibility determinations of shows and performers for the 2014 Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 01:11PM[SHARE]We’re going to have to wait a little longer to hear them! Holler If Ya Hear Me, the new musical inspired by the work of Tupac Shakur, which had been scheduled to begin performances May…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:10PM[SHARE]Name: Brittane RoweHometown: Grand Rapids, MIEducation: BFA in Theatre at Michigan State University Go Green!Who do you play in The Mysteries?: Angel ChorusTell us about The Mysteries: The B…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:08PM[SHARE]Holler If Ya Hear Me, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, will now begin previews June 2 at the Palace Theatre, rather than the previously announced May 29 start…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM[SHARE]WOWOW, Japan's leading premium pay TV broadcaster, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to broadcast the 2014 Tony Awards show live, exclusively on WOWOW.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM[SHARE]Four or five? That's the question everybody's asking about the upcoming Tony Award nominations now that the organizers of the theater world's highest-profile awards ceremony have decided tha…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld recently chatted with featured performer Patti LuPone about her upcoming appearance in the special celebration
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM[SHARE]Things don't quite gel in Ayckbourn's Things We Do For Love
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The Freeman Studio will feature Tony nominees Marin Ireland and Terry Kinney in its "Actors Aloud" series April 26 at 6 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PM[SHARE]Paper Mill Playhouse will conclude its 75th anniversary season with Grease, which will begin performances May 28 in Millburn, NJ. Bring It On's Taylor Louderman, "Glee" actor T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM[SHARE]Warning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:53PM[SHARE]When Terrence McNally lost a partner to the AIDS epidemic, he was full of questions about the person and circumstances which brought about his death - but he didn't ask them. In his new play…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PM[SHARE]This past Monday evening, the 30th annual Helen Hayes Awards were handed out at the National Building Museum in DC and for the first time I was privileged to be in attendance. As you might k…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:48PM[SHARE]The 2014 theatre awards season is in full swing, and Playbill.com has compiled the latest information on award dates, presenters, nominations, winners and top honors. Read below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM[SHARE]Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:45PM[SHARE]The producers of Kinky Boots , the six-time Tony Award-winning musical that brings together four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein Book and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PM[SHARE]Director recalls origins of the beloved musical and how different the reaction to its preview hiccups than to Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:39PM[SHARE]Eligibility and award category designations for the productions under consideration this season were determined by the Drama Desk board of directors with recommendations from the nominating …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company opened officially last night April 24, 2014 at the newly transformed Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54 on Broadway 254 West 54th Street. The revival stars Alan Cumming in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30PM[SHARE]Academy Award winners Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez (“Frozen”) and two-time Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Fran Drescher announced the 2014 Drama Desk Award nominees thi…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:27PM[SHARE]The other day I received a strange e-mail from a young man named Brian O'Donnell who lives in Independence, MO. He thought I might be interested in some stuff he recently acquired, and tho…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:26PM[SHARE]On Friday, May 2nd there will be a special industry presentation of the new musical DANGEROUS. Directed by Jeff Whiting, the show is described as a 1930s swing-time musical reminiscent of W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM[SHARE]Broadway.com readers, we have an important announcement to make: IT’S OFFICIALLY TONY SEASON! Hooray! On April 29, we’ll finally find out which of our favorite actors are nominat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:16PM[SHARE]Fran Drescher, Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez were on hand at 54 Below to announce the nominees for the 59th annual Drama Desk Awards. Heading the pack were A Gentleman's Guide to L…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company presents the world premiere of the new musical Inventing Mary Martin, which began performances at the Off-Broadway venue April 15 prior to an official opening April …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PM[SHARE]On April 28, Symphony Space will host its spring gala, Fiddler at 50, to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof. The evening will honor Sheldon Harnick, the Tony Award an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PM[SHARE]Today may be the cut off day for Broadway shows eligible for the 2013-2014 awards season but that isn’t stop producers from already looking ahead to next season on Broadway! With one n…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:04PM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 4252014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM[SHARE]In today's Wall Street Journal I review the last three shows of the 2013-14 Broadway season, Casa Valentina, Hedwig and...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00PM[SHARE]The Tinderbox is not only great youth theatre, its great theatre full stop.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM[SHARE]Gandini Juggling return to the UK with their inventive mix of juggling, dance and storytelling
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM[SHARE]
By Rick Gilbert. We usually consider a fight choreographer's job to be staging the fights so that they are safe. Certainly safety is essential: actors should not be getting hurt in the exerc…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:56AM[SHARE]Neil Patrick Harris, currently starring on Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, stopped by last night's Late Show with David Letterman and spoke about interacting in character with the Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM[SHARE]Straight from engagements in Rome, Milan and Florence, MF Production presents Enrico Brignano in Rugantino, in celebration of 50th Anniversary of the show's Broadway debut, from June 12, 13 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AM[SHARE]Nominations for the 2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced this morning at 54 Below by Academy Award winners Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez and two-time Emmy and Golden Globe …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:47AM[SHARE]Two Tony titans could face off for Best Actress (Play) when nominations are announced Tuesday morning.
Two-time champ Cherry Jones ("The Heiress," 1993; "Doubt," 2005) has been…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:45AM[SHARE]Single tickets to the American premiere of THE LION, the new musical written and performed by 2013 ASCAP Cole Porter Songwriting Award winner Benjamin Scheuer, directed by Sean Daniels are a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM[SHARE]New York In his previous Broadway ventures, as the disturbed youth who blinds the horses in "Equus" and the sneaky trainee who dupes the CEO in "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Try…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:33AM[SHARE]MICHAEL PARK Three Penny Opera, How To Succeed and COLIN HANLON Modern Family, Rent will lead the reading of Paul and Michael Hodge's production of the new musical comedy CLINTON THE MUSICAL…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM[SHARE]"A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" cleaned up in the nominations for the annual Drama Desk Awards, making off with an even dozen nods. Among the season's Broadway musicals, "Gentleman'…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:30AM[SHARE] A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder had the most nominations for the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards, followed by The Bridges of Madison County, Aladdin and Rocky. Winners w…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:30AM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld.com, the largest, most comprehensive theatre site on the net, recently announced the newest addition to its line-up of original, engaging, star-filled TV programs- YouTube sens…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AM[SHARE]Nominations for the 2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced April 25 at 54 Below by Academy Award winners Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez and two-time Emmy and Golden Globe nomi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM[SHARE]The tale of a poor physician's daughter who cures a king and claims a husband as reward sits well with modern gender politics. Here are my favourite stagingsThis supposedly unloved comedy of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:28AM[SHARE]The bridging of borders. The bridging of dance styles. The bridging of gaps between ideas. All three of those feats will coincide when France's Compagnie Chriki'Z presents the ÂÂÂhi…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:27AM[SHARE]Cabaret just returned to Broadway last night, but according to a recent Deadline report, more revivals are on the way. Jeremy Gerard writes that a A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AM[SHARE]Chen describes her new work as a "mindscape" haunted by shadows, in which some dancers sit isolated while others nearby illustrate their thoughts.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:18AM[SHARE]Being the Broadway lover that I am, I often get emails about the latest and greatest news about theatre. This past week, I received an email that got me running around with joy. The …
SOURCE: BroadwayAudience.com at 11:10AM[SHARE]Before there was law school, before there was Broadway, there was a dream to be a Rock Star, without the rehab. Currently appearing in the Broadway company of IfThen, nationally renowned con…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AM[SHARE]Northern Stage, Newcastle upon TyneThere are some wonderful splintered moments in this staging of Heller's own adaptation of his satirical novelYossarian is trapped in a nightmare with no en…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:09AM[SHARE]In today's Wall Street Journal "Sightings" column I examine two very different events that both relate to the problem of...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:05AM[SHARE]Catch a sneak peak of THE LION at CLICK HERE Single tickets to the American premiere of THE LION, the new musical written and performed by 2013 ASCAP Cole Porter Songwriting Award winner Ben…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:01AM[SHARE]RECOMMENDED Having spent time in the mid-1880s dipped in some sort of madness reminiscent of Lewis Carroll's Hatter, August Strindberg dug himself out of his personal rabbit hole and continu…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 11:00AM[SHARE]Hello there, Green Room readers! Happy to be back with "Song Spotlights" after a brief hiatus. Last time I was here, I spent a lot of time gushing about Natasha, Pierre… and my lingering f…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]In a new advertisement, uh I mean article, in the Hollywood Reporter, the legendary music producer Clive Davis took the new Broadway musicals of the last couple of decades to task in an effo…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM[SHARE]
In three visits to Miami, the House Theatre of Chicago has always exuded an underlying love of the gloriously imaginative storytelling only theater can deliver. But its current entry at the …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:58AM[SHARE]Check out the beloved characters Elsa, Anna, Kristoff and Hans from the Oscar winning film dancing to the Michael Jackson classic 'Thriller'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AM[SHARE]By HowlRound. Are you the next HowlRound Fellow? HowlRound is looking for editors/writers/producers/entrepreneurs who make things happen"who are ready and passionate to dive into working on …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:57AM[SHARE]Rebirth: The revival of Playhouse Square's theaters helped save downtown Cleveland and launched a national movement to preserve historic silent movie palaces and vaudeville houses.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:55AM[SHARE]Right now, Sir Cameron Mackintosh is readying a revival of one of his biggest hits: MISS SAIGON, which originally ran 10 years in London and just as long in New York. With all the renewed in…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:52AM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company opened officially last night April 24, 2014 at the newly transformed Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54 on Broadway 254 West 54th Street. The revival stars Alan Cumming in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AM[SHARE]Amanda Seyfreid has signed on to the cast of Warner Bros upcoming PETER PAN film.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:47AM[SHARE]Beneath the humor and the warmth and the charm of this novel, author Eve Harris bears witness to an existence far more complex and troubled than Ultra-Orthodox Jews might like to admit.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:46AM[SHARE]Here are this year's Drama Desk Award nominations: Outstanding Play Nell Benjamin, The Explorers Club Steven Levenson, Core Values Conor McPherson, The Night Alive Richard Nelson…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:45AM[SHARE]The thing about The Bridges of Madison County, that swoony romantic dreamboat of a show, is that its action exists in this wonderful, only-in-theater universe where nothing makes sense, yet …
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 10:41AM[SHARE]Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty, the gothic re-imaging of the classic fairy tale, will air on PBS April 25 at 9 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AM[SHARE]The annual BBC Proms – a celebration of global classical music that runs at London's Royal Albert Hall from July 18 to Sept. 13 and is also broadcast on BBC Radio 3, BBC TV and onl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM[SHARE]Hedwig and the Angry Inch headliner Neil Patrick Harris stopped by The Late Show to chat with David Letterman April 24, and discussed the freedom that comes with playing the rock goddess on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:39AM[SHARE]Actors love August Wilson. Audiences love to see his plays, often more than once. Theatres love to include them in their seasons. Off the top of my head, I can think of four prod…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:37AM[SHARE]Springtime in Brighton has an extra allure for the comedy fan, with the cornucopia of talent on offer at the Brighton Fringe. Now in its eighth year as an independent entity from the Brighto…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:31AM[SHARE]Lillias White talks Effie, Grizabella, the role that got away and what it's really like winning a Tony Award.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:30AM[SHARE]CABARET star Michelle Williams spoke about making her musical Broadway debut in the iconic role of cabaret singer Sally Bowles
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AM[SHARE]Wyndham's, LondonAndrei Konchalovsky's use of film and sexually explicit gestures doesn't always work well on stage, but there are compelling performances in this Russian double bill Andrei …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25AM[SHARE]Ricky Martin will present Rita Moreno with People En Espaol's lifetime achievement award in the arts this May.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:17AM[SHARE]The Public Theater presents The Civilian's THE GREAT IMMENSITY, written and directed by Steve Cosson with songs by Michael Friedman. THE GREAT IMMENSITY is a highly theatrical look into one …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM[SHARE]Photo: Dario AcostaWe don't normally post previews, but seriously, what opera queen could resist the chance to chat with soprano Deborah Voigt (even if by email!), who is appearing with pian…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 10:04AM[SHARE]Neil Patrick Harris, currently starring on Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN to talk about the season finale of his CBS comedy 'Ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM[SHARE]Celebrate opening night of Cabaret with Alan Cumming, Michelle Williams, Danny Burstein, Linda Emond and more on April 24, 2014 at Studio 54. In here, life is beautiful!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:02AM[SHARE]"There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AM[SHARE]Carla Grauls' darkly comic play takes a look at immigrants in London and cultural stereotypes
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM[SHARE]
THIS WEEKEND’S HIGHLIGHTS: Friday, April 25 *Â Adam Rapp’s The Purple Lights of Joppa Illinois, directed by Crispin Whittell, featuring William Apps, Connor Barrett, Chr…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AM[SHARE]Cable TV loves Robin Williams in old-lady drag. 20th Century Fox's "Mrs. Doubtfire" was the most-aired pic on basic cable in 2013. The 1993 comedy was played 66 times across five networks, a…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:54AM[SHARE]Nominations for the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced on April 25 by Cinderella’s Fran Drescher and Oscar-winning husband and wife songwriting team Robert Lopez and Kristen …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:51AM[SHARE]I sometimes go to the theatre to see if my long-held preferences and prejudices can be successfully dissolved by seeing a new production. Alan Ayckbourn has always struck me as an overrated …
SOURCE: John Morrison at 09:40AM[SHARE]To begin our series of interviews with the director and cast of Kensington Arts Theatre’s Les Misérables, meet Director Darnell Morris. Joel: Why did you want to direct Les M…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:34AM[SHARE]I’ve just embarked on another marathon in German theatre. This year, I partly want to see just how marked (if at all) the difference are between theatre in Berlin and the rest of the c…
SOURCE: www.dispositio.net at 09:29AM[SHARE]Full casting has been announced for the new production of Guys and Dolls, being staged as the first musical in the re-opened Chichester Festival Theatre following its major redevelopment. It…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM[SHARE]Filed under: Music Tagged: Calamity Chang, Champagn Riot, Dandy Wellington, Gin MInsky
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:27AM[SHARE]Alan Cumming, fresh off the April 24 opening night performance of the Broadway revival of “Cabaret,” emerged from backstage wearing plaid, brandishing a cigarette and eyeing the …
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AM[SHARE]Moonlit Wings Productions Presents:
The post Tomorrow 4/26 From 10 AM-5:30 PM: Broadway Bound Workshops For Ages 7-18 at Moonlit Wings Productions in Falls Church, VA appeared first on DCMT…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM[SHARE]Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news the Drama Desk nominees will be announ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM[SHARE]Actor known as Hercule Poirot and Cardinal Benelli in The Last Confession spent years seeking the true nature of his spirituality.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM[SHARE]Frederica von Stade compellingly stars as a wealthy and remorseful Texas widow in Ricky Ian Gordon's opera 'A Coffin in Egypt' at the Wallis in Beverly Hills.As an art form with a specialty …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM[SHARE]
Filed under: Dime Museum and Side Show, EXHIBITIONS & LECTURES, Human Anomalies, PLUGS Tagged: Coney Island USA, Congress of Curious People, Morbid Anatomy
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:59AM[SHARE]Seth Meyers has been named host of the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, to be telecast live Monday, Aug. 25 8 p.m. ET5 p.m. PT on NBC. The event takes place at the Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE in Los …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM[SHARE]Roundabout Theater Company revives the Tony Award winning 1998 revival of the musical Cabaret. Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall return to the director’s and choreographer’s seats (res…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:54AM[SHARE]I'm currently holed up in a small seaside village in Mallorca " no Starbucks or any other type of coffee chain round here " and my live-in barista Peter is about to abandon me to return to t…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 08:50AM[SHARE]Terrence McNally is one of American theater's most acclaimed and produced playwrights. Paula Zahn talks with McNally about some of the milestone moments of his extraordinary life in the thea…
SOURCE: watch.thirteen.org at 08:46AM[SHARE]When asked later in life by an interviewer why he had never written a book quite as good as Catch-22, Joseph Heller hit back acidly. "Who has?" he replied.
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:43AM[SHARE] Today is the birthday of Eugene Patton (b. 1932) better known to the world at large as “Gene, Gene, the Dancing machine”. Gene was a brief phenomenon of the late 1970s onÂ�…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:43AM[SHARE]This Russian-language import misses Chekov's humour, says Matt Trueman
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:43AM[SHARE]Filed under: Indie Theatre, PLUGS Tagged: Wonderful Wizard of Oz Re-Imagined
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:40AM[SHARE]The Great Immensity, a new musical from The Civilians, tackles the hot topic of climate change. It is part of The Public Theater’s Public Lab, meaning it is a work-in-progress.Â…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 08:37AM[SHARE]"Nothing Like the Sun" remains, for my money, among the best works of fiction inspired by Shakespeare's life.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:32AM[SHARE]If there is an album from 2000s that packed the kind of punch that could transition into a full-blown musical, it is "American Idiot." But it's not the only one.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:30AM[SHARE]Go to http://new.livestream.com/DramaDesk/nominations2014 to see Fran Drescher and Robert Lopez and Kristen Andersen Lopez announce the Drama Desk Nominations, live at 11 am from 54 Bel…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 08:29AM[SHARE]Today is the anniversary of the release date of Mae West’s 1935 comedy Goin’ to Town. Goin’ to Town was Mae's first post-code feature, and it’s kind of a…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:25AM[SHARE]Lamenting the loss of the extended bank holiday weekend? Never fear, to cheer up your weekend, we've got a fantastic offer for £15 tickets to see Three Sisters at Southwark Playhouse. Be …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:18AM[SHARE]In her review of The Thousandth Night at MetroStage, reviewer Yvonne French described Marcus Kyd’s performance as: … poignant, moving, courageous, and appropriately desperate&…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:17AM[SHARE]In Which We Visit Union Market, Bidwell, the Launchology Series, and Sample Nibbles and Sips From Zaytinya's Upcoming Greek Easter Festival The Craveable Union Market There are many thin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:13AM[SHARE]he Civilians' admirable but failed effort to take on climate change as an entertainment
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:07AM[SHARE]Sorry for that tiny photo — writers leave behind much smaller graphic footprints than do performers. Today is the birthday of Edgar Allan Woolf (1888-1943). Woolf was one of the best k…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:06AM[SHARE]No matter the musical style, the American classic's score always envelops the actors and drives the drama.No matter the musical style, the American classic's score always envelops the actors…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM[SHARE]No matter the musical style, the American classic's score always envelops the actors and drives the drama.Depending on your knowledge of the material and expectations going in, the touring v…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00AM[SHARE]Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM[SHARE]Neil Simon's classic comedy is re-imagined as a two hander in St Helens this Summer.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:00AM[SHARE]
Shakespeare's Globe artistic director Dominic Dromgoole has claimed that other countries have a "great deal more insight" about Shakespeare than the British. In an exclusive interview with T…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:57AM[SHARE]LONDON (AP) -- "Privacy," a new drama that has London buzzing, is probably the first play to open with a request that the audience keep their smartphones switched on. It's certainly the …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:45AM[SHARE]The current revival of Martin McDonagh’s play, its first shot at Broadway after two off/Broadway incarnations in the late 1990s, makes clear one fact. That is that Daniel Radcliffe, th…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:41AM[SHARE] by: Brian Scott Lipton It was fitting, if a tad unusual, that Melissa Errico opened her new show at 54 Below with "I'm Every Woman," the...
The post Melissa Erric…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:38AM[SHARE]Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies are tranferring to the West End after a successful RSC Stratford run. Jeremy Herrin talks about the job of dramatising 1,000 pages of historical intrigue an…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:31AM[SHARE]Readers of this blog (indeed, any source on 19th century entertainment) will often come upon the name of the famous venue Niblo’s Garden. Some of the folks I’ve written abo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:14AM[SHARE]It's 1929 Berlin and the Nazi's are on the move. But within the decadent Kit Kat Klub at Studio 54 everything is beautiful. At least that's what Fred Ebb (lyrics) John Kander (music)…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:10AM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- That special sound you hear on Broadway these days could be a British accent....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:09AM[SHARE]Neil Patrick Harris is having a ball on Broadway as Hedwig, an East German 'slip of a girly boy' whose botched sex op results in an 'Angry Inch' which also becomes the name for Hedwig's roc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06AM[SHARE]Mayuri Boonham | Rites Of WarChoreographer Mayuri Boonham was trained in the classical south Asian dance form of bharatanatyam but has also been influenced by a variety of different choreogr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Wolf Hall | Stevie | Water Babies | The Testament Of Mary | Uncle Varick | Dear Scotland Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]Pappy's Flatshare Meltdown | Glenn Wool | Justin MoorhouseGiven how hard it seems to be launch a successful sitcom these days, all plaudits go to quirky three-piece Pappy's, who've netted a …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM[SHARE]
Tuesday evening, April 8, 2014. Matthew Teague Miller, an MFA candidate in directing at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, is enjoying his cast's final dress rehearsal. Months e…
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 06:58AM[SHARE]Law firm Pinsent Masons has become the principal sponsor of the Menier Chocolate Factory until 2016, in the first major corporate partnership for the theatre. As part of the partnership, the…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AM[SHARE]Look across the fringe and it’s raining theatrical dynasties; Redgrave, Fox, Rigg " if you want to see the creme de la creme of genetic theatrical talent for half the price of a West E…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AM[SHARE]Soulpepper pulls off its adaptation of Somerset Maugham's complex novel with imagination and daring. A little more polishing will render it truly great.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:30AM[SHARE]Nominations for the 59th annual edition of the Drama Desk Awards were announced Friday. The Broadway tuner "Gentlemans Guide to Love and Murder" leads with 12 bids. It is also expected to do…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:20AM[SHARE]Northern Stage, Newcastle upon Tyne: Joseph Heller adapted his classic satire himself in 1971 but the resulting script was difficult enough not to have made it to a UK production until now, …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AM[SHARE]The National Theatre will collaborate with the BBC Proms for the first time as part of a special War Horse Prom, commemorating 100 years since the outbreak of the First World War. Puppets us…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AM[SHARE]Roundhouse, London: Created by the company from personal experiences of scores of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning folk, this is a show that wears its heart on its sleeve.…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:03AM[SHARE]
Tristan Bates Theatre, London: The winner of two Tony awards and the book writer for slew of hit Broadway musicals, Harvey Fierstein wrote his Safe Sex trilogy of one-act plays as a response…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:49AM[SHARE]What do you call a revival of a revival? A re-revival? In the case of this "Cabaret," you just call it fantastic. In 1998, directors Sam Mendes and Rob Marshall...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:40AM[SHARE]Finborough Theatre, London: A fascinating companion piece to the First World War commemorations, Jean-Jacques Bernard's 1920-set play is a languid daydream of the tumultuous events of t…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:39AM[SHARE]With the opening of Roundabout Theatre Company's Cabaret revival last night, the 2013-14 Broadway season is complete. The Tony administration committee meets this morning to make final categ…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:29AM[SHARE]The Tony nominations are out Tuesday, but let me get a jump on things with my nomination for trouper of the year " LaTanya Richardson Jackson, who jumped in at...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:07AM[SHARE]
London has had its fair share recently of Chekhov productions from Russia, though none anywhere near as quietly truthful as these from Moscow's Mossovet State Academic Theatre. Veteran film …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:57AM[SHARE]b. sakata garo displays deeply moving works of the influential American artist of Filipino descent. … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AM[SHARE]STC stages the musical farce ‘Forum’ in a ‘70s setting.
“Scapino!” features, clockwise from lower left, Scarlett Becky Vang, Anthony Person, Julian O…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:00AM[SHARE]Designer Nick Ormerod and director Declan Donnellan discuss how they are presenting rumbustious London life from 1593 in the play Shakespeare in Love, adapted from the Oscar-winning film by …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM[SHARE]
Sharr White's Annapurna (simultaneously running off-Broadway) is named for a mountain in the Himalayas.
But this two-character play, in a fine production by Theatre Exile that opened Thursd…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:36AM[SHARE]Billy Zane, star of James Cameron's international blockbuster Titanic and critically acclaimed for his portrayal of Billy Flynn in Broadway's Chicago, has been cast as Captain von Trapp, com…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty sees the popular choreographer return to the music of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky to complete the trio of the composer's ballet masterworks that started in 1992…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Queens-based Titan Theatre Company will conclude its critically acclaimed, award-winning second season with a signature take on Shakespeare's epic masterpiece King Lear. The production will …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]BAY STREET THEATRE NEW WORKS FESTIVAL will take place this weekend, April 25-27 at the Bay Street Theatre on the Long Wharf in Sag Harbor, NY. The Festival is produced in Association with SP…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Smokey Joe's Cafe-The Songs of Leiber and Stoller transports audiences to the golden age of rock, rhythm and blues this spring at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater. The sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Jeanna de Waal currently starring in Broadway's Kinky Boots who also starred in the Off-Broadway revival of Carrie Green Day's American Idiot on Broadway We Will Rock You on the West End and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Cabaret
Broadway, Studio 54/Roundabout Theatre
Reviewed by Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: A direct revival of the 1998 Broadway run that lacks freshness and originality.
Have you ever heard a …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:23AM[SHARE]Not content with recently making the most successful James Bond film ever and directing Simon Russell Beale in the National Theatre's hit production of King Lear, Sam Mendes is now at the st…
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:19AM[SHARE]How much can you learn about a person's life from the things they leave behind? This question is the driving force behind the fascinating documentary "Finding Vivian Maier," and in the proce…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:15AM[SHARE]What good is sitting alone in your room Especially when a big splashy revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Joe Masteroff's celebrated Weimar Germany musical CABARET is back on Broadway, star…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award-winning KINKY BOOTS star Billy Porter lends his support to the marriage equality for all campaign MyLoveIsEqual and a new video promo featuring the star is now available to view.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM[SHARE]Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner and acclaimed Emmy Award-winning director and writer Ryan Murphy discuss the impact of Larry Kramer's Tony Award-winning play THE NORMAL HEART …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld has confirmed that the Tony Awards Administration Committee will meet for the final time this season today, April 25 to determine the eligibility for the final productions of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM[SHARE]"The 4 to 9ers" Stars on Season 3's "The Day Crew"
The YH Studio welcomes the stars of Hulu's hit original series "The 4 to 9ers", Doris Roberts, Moses Storm, and David Lawrence, who give us…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM[SHARE]Acting Legend Doris Roberts on "The 4 to 9ers" & Her Keys to Longevity
The YH Studio is honored to welcome the legendary Doris Roberts, who pays us a visit to talk about her …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM[SHARE]Mr. Mendes' production starring Alan Cumming and Michelle Williams is dark. Figuratively and literally. And sometimes dreary.
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SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:51AM[SHARE]The 2013-2014 Broadway season wraps up with the debut of the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of its Tony-winning 1998 production of the hit musical "Cabaret."
SOURCE: NY1 at 12:39AM[SHARE]And he does. But I remain a bit perplexed why current New York resident Rob Weinert-Kendt was asked by Vanity Fair and not someone actually currently living and working in Los Angeles Theate…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 12:34AM[SHARE]Cabaret is on Broadway again: Willkommen home, you magnificent beast. Originally staged in 1966, then brought to a sordid cinematic life in Bob Fosse's (heavily adapted) 1972 film, the Kande…
SOURCE: Time Out at 12:08AM[SHARE]A musical montage featuring the sights and sounds of IF/THEN. Tickets are on sale now at http://www.ifthenthemusical.com/
IF/THEN is an original musical set at the intersection of choice a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:05AM[SHARE]In the nineteen-eighties and nineties, all the greatest ballet choreographers of England and America died: George Balanchine, Frederick Ashton, Antony Tudor, Jerome Robbins. Since then, ever…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AM[SHARE]If you run into Diane Paulus outside Cardullo's, give her a big thumb's up. Time magazine named the artistic director of Harvard's American Repertory Theater one of the 100 Most Influential …
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Queens-based Titan Theatre Company concludes its second season with William Shakespeare's King Lear, beginning April 25 at Queens Theatre. Terry Layman (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, The Ri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Two-time Tony Award winner Al Pacino celebrates his birthday on April 25. Playbill.com looks back at a stage career spanning over 40 years. Happy birthday Al!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The world-premiere production of 17 Orchard Point, the new familial drama by Anton Dudley and Stephanie DiMaggio, begins performances Off-Broadway at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row April…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Smokey Joe's Café — The Songs of Leiber and Stoller begins previews April 25 prior to an official opening May 8 at Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The George Street Playhouse's 40th season-ending production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town officially opens at the New Jersey venue April 25 following previews that began April 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Tony Awards Administration Committee assembles April 25 for its final meeting of the 2013-14 Broadway season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Academy Award winners Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez and two-time Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Fran Drescher announce the nominations for the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards April 25…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Invitation-only readings of Idaho!, featuring a book and lyrics by Buddy Sheffield and music by Sheffield and Keith Thompson, are offered April 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Pittsburgh Public Theater's "Masterpiece" season continues with George Bernard Shaw's Candida, directed by Ted Pappas, officially opening April 25, following previews that …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Lyric Opera of Chicago production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music, which stars Billy Zane, Jenn Gambatese and Edward Hibbert, begins performances April 25 at the Civi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]With the 2013-14 Broadway season coming to a close this month (April 24 was the cut-off date for eligibility for the 68th Annual Tony Awards), Playbill.com offers a four-part look at the cur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Playbill.com's new feature series Booking It asks leading industry members to share professional insights, need-to-know tips and essential tricks of the trade for up-and-coming and estab…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The world premiere of 17 Orchard Point begins performances at The Beckett Theatre at Theatre Row on April 25. Tony winner Michele Pawk stars alongside the play’s writer, Stephanie DiMa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, April 24, 2014.
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