John Aylward, Kristen Bush, Kevin O'Rourke and Jan MaxwellThe City of Conversation. Photos by Stephanie BergerThe City of ConversationBy Anthony GiardinaDirected by Doug HughesLincoln Center…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:32PMThe color scheme was black and white at New York City Ballet's spring gala. But the artistic theme was the past, present and future of ballet.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:30PMLet’s Get it On….sounds like a steamy night at the theatre don’t you think? It certainly will be with the soul styling’s of Marvin Gaye’s music and the smooth voice of Mr Bert Labo…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:18PMThe storyline that encompasses this delightfully sung musical review takes place in a retirement home, and is written quite maudlin and, rather than tug, it mauls the heartstrings. The backs…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 10:06PMTrucking is a great subject for a play — “breaker breaker,” colorful personalities, the lure of the road and all that. Yet “The Few” is strangely uninvolving, its intriguing potent…
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In “A View of the Mountains” in Long Branch, a father and son see each other for the first time in 30 years, but they are divided by more than time.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:47PMBy Morgan Greene. In accepting the single story that "God’s Work" does not belong in a downtown Chicago theater, do we contribute to the silencing of the voices of our youth? I believe "Go…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:39PMShould a play be taken to task for the news cycle it arrives in? Probably not. Unless that work actually invites the scrutiny.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:37PMThe play from Neil Labute runs through June 1 at Hollywood's Hudson Theater.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:35PMSix months have passed since the last time Eliane Weidauer was on stage — a drought by her standards, an age away from the rehearsals and the matinees.
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 07:32PMEstelle Parsons and Stephen Spinella. Photo: Joan MarcusThe Velocity of AutumnBy Eric CobleDirected by Molly SmithThe Booth TheatreWhat's It all About:Elderly Alexandra (Estelle Parsons…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 07:31PMThe Muny has announced the principle casting for its fourth show of its 96th season, The Addams Family, directed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, choreographed by Vince Pesce, with musical direction…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:22PMMcLaughlin is successful in drawing parallels between the Trojan War and the Invasion of Iraq in 2003 but her comparison of Greek warrior Ajax's downfall to the sexual harassment of women in…
SOURCE: Haines His Way at 07:18PMBy David Dower. My guest today is Eric Ting, Associate Artistic Director at the Long Wharf in New Haven, CT. We get into some detail around the challenges of planing a season that amplifies …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:14PMStar of SDMT musical (and NYC hit 'Fun Home') has landed lead in potentially Broadway-bound 'Unsinkable.'
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 07:13PMJames Franco and Chris O'Dowd. Photo: Richard PhibbsOf Mice and MenBy John SteinbeckDirected by Anna D. ShapiroLongacre TheatreWhat's It all About?Steinbeck's depressing story of two migrant…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 07:12PMBroadwayWorld.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 07:06PM NY Theater Review by Susan Hasho You don’t want to assume you know what’s going to happen in the play Playing with Grownups, or...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:06PMOnly the chorus shines, says Lucinda Everett
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:01PMSherlock star and Lee Mack new acts at Hay Festival
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:01PMTonight, Melbourne will once again host the opening night the musical WICKED, which is returning to the Regent Theatre nearly 6 years after its premiere season in 2008. Starring Australia…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMThe show is their follow-up to Midnight Tango
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:00PMThe show is rumoured to be waiting in the wings at the Aldwych Theatre
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Asian Voices. Suman Bhuchar talks to Leesa Gazi, actor, translator and a founder of Komola Collective, a new theatre company whose debut production, Birangona: Women of War tells the stories…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:57PMA reading of the prolific actor's play about the 1994 Rwanda genocide will stream live and include a web-assisted talkback with people in Rwanda.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PM NY Music Review by Joel Benjamin Corinna Sowers-Adler sashayed onto the 54 Below stage on May 6th—as best she could in her spectacular, form-fitti…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:48PMIn “Damn Yankees, the Red Sox Version,” a reboot in East Haddam of a Tony-winning musical, a baseball fan makes a deal with the devil.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:27PMASIAN VOICES: SHAKESPEARE. Suman Bhuchar conducts an interview about All's Well That Ends Well, as performed in Gujarati at Shakespeare's Globe, with its director Sunil Shanbag (director), a…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 06:27PMTHE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY team just Tweeted a photo of Broadway vet Kristin Chenoweth visiting star Kelli O'Hara backstage at the show on May 8, along with the caption 'It was amazing ha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:27PMHave you been going through Venus in Fur withdrawal since the Tony-nominated Broadway production closed in 2011? Yeah, us too. Don't worry, on June 20 you’ll finally be able to get…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:25PMQurrat Ann Kadwani, a New York City based actress and host of Indian-American TV shows, is in a starring role in the off-Broadway show THEY CALL ME Q set to open May 19 at St. Luke’s Theat…
SOURCE: newsindiatimes.com at 06:25PMBecause I’m not a fuckin’ bird. Nor do I Facebook. Yes, we use both for marketing and promotions here at Bitter Lemons, but for the most part those are automatic when we post som…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:23PMOne thing is for certain: There ain’t no musical mountain higher than the one stacked with the hits written and performed by the artists associated with that magical Detroit-bred record la…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:22PMPlayhouse Square to honor Reuben Silver with a dimming of lights Saturday.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:20PMThe Palace Theatre box office opens this Monday, May 12 at 10:00 am for tickets to Holler if Ya Hear Me, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur. The Palace Theatre i…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:10PM“A song is something with a beginning, middle and an end,” Berry Gordy (Clifton Oliver) advises Smokey Robinson (Nicholas Christopher) early on in “Motown the Musical.” It is not onl…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 06:00PMSunday night Jeremy Shamos danced across the Kimmel Center stage before taking off into a sudden run and leaping into Steven Pasquale’s strong arms (where, truth be told, he was caug…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 06:00PMWe take a look into the rehearsal room of the show, part of this year's Festival at Glyndebourne
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMThe music of Leiber and Stoller is now on display in Washington, D.C.
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“Going to the chapel and we’re… gonna get married…”Snow Bride examines addiction like a relationshipby Dave RossDavid James Brock’s new play Snow Bride opened at The Box last nig…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:55PMSonia Friedman Productions will present the Royal Court Theatre production of The River, a new play by Jez Butterworth, starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Donnelly and Cush Jumbo, and directed by …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:47PMPhoto by Jorg BaumannStrange Choicesby Beat Rice After a spectacular presentation of Dark Matters at Canadian Stage in 2012, expectations and anticipations were high for the return of Crysta…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:44PMALL THAT CHAZZ After nearly a 25-year absence, actor Chazz Palminteri returns to the Los Angeles stage in the world premiere of Unorganized Crime, currently shooting up the joint at the Elep…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:38PMGOING WHERE NO FESTIVAL HAS GONE BEFORE Writer and actor David Dean Bottrell came up with a swell idea for Los Angeles—a science fiction theater festival. Consisting of two different progr…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:37PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, May 9, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway “Tupac musical HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME: Watch the…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:35PMSan Diego Opera said Friday that it has reached its crowd-funding goal of $1 million, 10 days ahead of the May 19 deadline. But the financially troubled opera company said it wasn't ready to…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:33PMMEDIA RELEASEPlenty of exciting activities on the horizon for the2014 Canada Dance Festival.For Immediate ReleaseMay 9, 2014 – The Canada Dance Festival (CDF) is about so much more than ju…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:32PMMallory Gilbert Leadership Award presented to Yvette Nolanand protégé Kristen HolfeuerToronto (May 8, 2014) - The Professional Association of Canadian Theatres is pleased to present t…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:31PMYPT Announces 2014/15 Season!Artistic Director Allen MacInnis and Executive Director Nancy J. Webster are thrilled to announce the line-up for 2014/15 – the 49th s…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:30PMLook out, Frozen, because there’s a new fairytale musical comedy that we can't wait to obsess over. According to Deadline, ABC has picked up Galavant for a series order. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:28PMFinally, the dates have been announced for the Broadway production of Jez Butterworth’s The River, which is set to star Tony Award winner and Oscar nominee Hugh Jackman. The show will…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 05:28PMThis week, we upped the YouTube view count on five very special Broadway videos.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:22PMThe value of these two superb "operas" is learning where harpist Deborah Henson-Conant was musically (and emotionally) in the early '80s.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:21PMCultish musical enthusiasts have The Rocky Horror Show, movie-goers have Night of the Living Dead, 60′s rockers had The Grateful Dead, and literary enthusiasts have Three Men in a …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:19PMBucks County Playhouse has announced that Joey Slotnick NIPTUCK, THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY, Anastasia Griffith DAMAGES, ONCE UPON A TIME, Michael Nathanson SIDE EFFECTS, HBO'S Upcoming…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:15PMWe’ve teamed up with Just a Must theatre company to bring you the chance to win a pair of tickets to see the English language premiere of Dead at Last, No More Air at Camden People’s The…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:11PMThe 'Mary Poppins' stars reunite in 'The Adams Family.'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:10PMDisney's animated film Frozen has been racking up impressive statistics since it was released last November. Its box office earnings total $1 billion, worldwide, the movie won two Academy Aw…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:02PMA first look at the talented cast of the new arena tour production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR was recently presented and the full list of dates and cities o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:01PMCabaretMusic by John KanderLyrics by Fred ebbBook by Joe MasteroffCo-direction and Choreography by Rob MarshallDirected by Sam MendesRoundabout Theatre CompanyStudio 54What's It All About?Th…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 05:01PMBen Hewis snuck into the Spiegeltent at the London Wonderground on London's Southbank to get a cheeky glimpse at one of the craziest shows in the capital
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMTony Award-winning Once director John Tiffany and Let the Right One In playwright Jack Thorne are in talks to collaborate with best-selling author J.K. Rowling on a stage production based on…
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“Teach me how to shimmy,” goes one of the songs in the Leiber and Stoller revue “Smokey Joe’s Café,” and shimmying is what the venerable Arena Stage is doing with its energetic re…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:54PMWhores are so jolly. At least in France. Take Irma la Douce, that charming poule: What won’t she get into! First, she falls in love with a law student who figures out a way to get her off …
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:53PMLea Michele may be leading a Broadway revival of FUNNY GIRL on GLEE, but the proposed plans of her taking the role to the actual Great White Way seem to be gaining traction.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMYou Can’t Stop the Beat With Our FREE Song Downloads Click HERE to listen to and/or download songs from each one of our Broadway Junior musicals to help you pick the right show for you…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 04:43PMLaden with heart and abundant humor, THEY CALL ME Q speaks to the universal search for identity experienced by immigrants of all nationalities.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMMoe Angelos as Susan Sontag.It would be nice to say that Sontag: Reborn, the latest from the Builders Association (at ArtsEmerson through this weekend) amounts to more than just high-end hag…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 04:33PMIf ever there were a season to begin handing out Tony Awards for best wig, from the big hair in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” to a frumpy comb-over in “Rocky,” it’s this one.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:32PMIn our Tony confession booth, Lady Day nominee Audra McDonald reveals her sleepy secret to becoming Billie Holiday and a role she sucked in. (Not that we believe she could suck in anything.)
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PMStars are called stars because they shine brighter than anyone else. Every time Chazz Palminteri sashays into “Unorganized Crime” as Gotham mob scion Sal Sicuso, cool and sardonic, seeth…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:30PMFamily Play (1979 to Present)
Off Off Broadway, New Ohio Theatre
Reviewed by Shani R. Friedman
BOTTOM LINE: A collection of conversations that holds up a mirror to human nature as the sta…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:27PMTony Award nominee Stephanie J. Block will join Tony Award-winning Bridges of Madison County composer-lyricist Jason Robert Brown for an evening of discussion and song May 10 at Milk Studios.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24PMRosencrantz and Guildenstern is a roller coaster ride of heady brilliance, but taken with these two poignant, pathetic paupers, it’s one of the most rewarding trips in theaterdom. (read mo…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:22PMNew York Theater Ballet, which has to leave the building where it has had its headquarters for 34 years, will move its offices and training arm to St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery on East 10t…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:20PM£10 tickets for Richard III at The Cockpit Custom/Practice presents Richard III by William Shakespeare The Cockpit 30 April – 18 May Inspired by the planned re-burial of Richard’s body …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:18PMABC has picked up "Galavant," a musical comedy by composer Alan Menken (Aladdin) and lyricist Glenn Slater (The Little Mermaid), and "How to Get Away with Murder," starri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMThis is it, folks: I’ve reached the – slightly extenuated – end of my month-long daily learning blog challenge. And I wanted to finish with one to keep you happy! Let me set a scene. Y…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 04:15PMBullets Over Broadway star Zach Braff answers your questions on everything from his bucket list to his dream project with Donald Faison to what's in Marin Mazzie's flask.
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SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 04:08PMDaniel Craig, Daniel Radcliffe, Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Orlando Bloom, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Toni Collette, Rachel Weisz, Mary-Louise Parker, Marisa Tomei, Debra Messing and…
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 04:04PMSTOMP will perform on Univision's highly rated Despierta Amerca this Monday, May 12 in the 8 AM hour. Univision is carried on Channel 41 on Time Warner. Check local listings for more infor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Stage Favorites Glenn Close, Billy Magnussen and Julia Stiles Team Up in The Great Gilly Hopkins
Three-time Tony winner G…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM59E59 Theaters present the U.S. premiere of David Rudkin’s The Lovesong of Alfred J. Hitchcock, a stage version of Rudkin’s award-winning radio play for the BBC. This producti…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 04:01PMWhether 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 04:00PM
Outside Mullingar, Murder for Two and Detriot will play will play the Philadelphia Theatre Company during its 2014-15 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMIf/Then‘s Idina Menzel sings “You Learn to Live Without” from the new Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical on “David Letterman.”
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:54PMSWEET Fortunately, for those who can manage to control any W.C. Fields-worthy exasperation they might be feeling as Tarzan: The Musical reaches its dramatic, emotional climax, this Los Angel…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:51PMName: Ned RiseleyHometown: Marion, MAEducation: Brown UniversityWho do you play in The Mysteries?: I'm in the Angel Chorus.Tell us about The Mysteries: It's 50 plays, 48 playwrights, the ent…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:51PMMavericks drummer Paul Deakin on his band’s resurrection and 25th anniversary
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:50PMJim Taylor sits down with the cast of the parody performance (Friday, May 9, 2014)
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 03:50PMIt's Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday (bet you haven't heard that song in a while), and you know what that means: It's time for Broadway.com's Lessons of th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:49PMIt's hard for me to talk/write about Samuel D. Hunter's work because I have such a strong emotional response that feels very personal to me. So I suggest you stop reading right now and just …
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 03:44PMHAMILTON, written by the Tony and Grammy Award-winning composer and lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda, will have its world premiere next January as part of The Public Theater's 2014-15 season. Bef…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMMost of the time when people talk to me about Filipino food, they start off with the question “Have you had balut?” I tend to shut down pretty quickly any talk about balut, the boiled …
SOURCE: From the Ledge at 03:39PMA single audition gave cheerleader and Minneapolis native Reed Iacarella a part in a nationally touring musical.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 03:39PMOf Mice and Men‘s James Franco gets candid about his recent candid (photo) on “The Late Show with David Letterman.”
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:37PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:36PMTeal Wicks, who has starred on Broadway in Wicked and Jekyll & Hyde, made her solo cabaret debut May 8 at the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below. Playbill.com was there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMWhich Broadway family should you belong to? To find out, go take our jaunty quiz, which is specially tailored for Mother’s Day. Use the comments to let us know which family you got! (S…
SOURCE: TDF at 03:28PMBroadwayWorld wants you to be in the know for Jackman's next play. Below, check out a roundup of reviews from the 2012 production, as well as photos of the UK cast in action
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMNew York-based playwright Ryann Weir studied the occasion's glamour and decorum for her latest stage production, 'Debutante,' which examines the lives of young women being thrust into the so…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 03:26PMOpening night for SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE-THE SONGS OF LEIBER AND STOLLER was last night Thursday, May 8 at Arena Stage. Check out the full produciton photos below The show runs April 25-June 8, 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMSTOMP will perform on Univision’s highly rated “Despierta America!” this Monday, May 12 in the 8 AM hour. Univision is carried on Channel 41 on Time Warner. Check local listings fo…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:16PMDignity Players presents their final production, The 39 Steps, which is a laugh-out-loud, slapstick comedy extravaganza. Written by John Buchan and directed by Jim Reiter, this classic suspe…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 03:12PMPlaybill.com's Job Listings offers an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for car…
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Opening night for SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE-THE SONGS OF LEIBER AND STOLLER was last night Thursday, May 8 at Arena Stage. Check out the photos below The show runs April 25-June 8, 2014 in the Fic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMSeth Rudetsky is back with a brand new episode of OBSESSED! This time, he's got Broadway veteran David Hibbard (who just finished playing the scheming Tony in Seth's Off-Broadway production …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PMDANCE CARD: "I had no musical training," says choreographer Paul Taylor, 83, revered for his musicality. "At Juilliard there was a class, but it was early in the morning, and it was very bor…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:45PMBITTER Written and directed by Oren Safdie, the idea of a young neophyte attacking a successful architect in his studio, in the manner that the play took, seemed too out of the ordinary and …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:43PMThe track listing has been revealed for the original Broadway cast album of the new musical If/Then, starring Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, which will be released by Masterworks Broadway J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMVariations Theatre Group presents BOOGIE STOMP!, a theatrical evening starring two of the greatest jazz/boogie/stride/blues pianists in the world, Bob Baldori and Arthur Migliazza.
SOURCE: queenscourier.com at 02:39PMArtists from their Spring 2014 season sing 'Over the Rainbow' to help the Boston Pops celebrate the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz. Artists include Jason Alexander, Melissa Etheridge,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMThe New York Drama Critics Circle (yes, it still exists, though dramatic critics are dropping like flies these days) announced its 2014 Awards May 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMMeet the cast of Holler If Ya Hear Me and enjoy a sneak peek at some of their performances! Check it out below:
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:24PM... delivers a musical performance without compromise while admirably serving the script of this significant play.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:19PMWhile Holter�s characters may or may not resemble those who really were there, they sure look and feel like a representative sampling of the sorts of young people one might find around the g…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:18PMThe songs are still charming but the plot is too dated
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 02:17PMBITTER “Sight” has been largely inspired directly by the experiences of those CRE serves, and although the result is heartfelt, the heavy hand of committee design weighs down thi…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 02:12PMLast month you told us your favourite plays and musicals of all time, in this article we announce who came out on top in the plays section
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMThe acclaimed adaptation comes to the West End for a limited run
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMHinton Battle, Tamara Tunie, and Dee Hoty also took the stage to show off their work.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe production stars Sheila Joon, Suzy Kohane, Joseph Mitchell Parks, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMAll the world is a (divine) stage in Sarah Ruhl's study of The Passion.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMSamuel D. Hunter's new play is directed by David McCallum.
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Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown, currently represented on Broadway with the new musical The Bridges of Madison County, will be a guest lecturer at Tony winner Betty Buckley's Song I…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PMName: Ben ClawsonHometown: Born in Williamsburg VirginiaEducation: BFA in Theatre, Montclair State UniversityFavorite Credits: Omnivores with StrangeDog Theatre and Playwright's Theatre of N…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:47PMStandup, panel-show regular and Stephen Fry's favourite Canadian funnywoman ... on Tuesday, Katherine Ryan will be joining us in the hotseat. From her Comic Relief turn as Nicki Minaj to her…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:46PMDANCE REVIEW: Lucky Plush Productions' "Queue" at Links Hall ★★★
The drama of standing in line might not be obvious. But consider: Though fraught with boredom, this pressu…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:45PMArcola theatre, LondonSudha Bhuchar's unhysterical account of a schoolgirl caught between her mother and father and society pays dividends The Molly Campbell abduction scandal: from custod…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:42PMCriterion Theatre, London: This unusually structured showcase gets round the problem of trying to demonstrate the talents of 47 students in less than an hour by offering just nine group piec…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:38PMNBC's 'Today' show has released its 2014 lineup for the annual Toyota Concert Series. It kicks off Friday, May 16, with Mariah Carey and wraps up Sept. 5 with Usher.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMThe short-lived 1988 Broadway cult musical Carrie, based on the Stephen King horror novel, returned to NYC last weekend for a sold out run at Baruch Performing Arts Center. The show was pro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMVisit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The cast of Broadway’s MAMMA MIA! on Broadway celebrated Mother’s Day on “The TODAY Show” …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:22PMMother’s Day is just around the corner—what, you didn’t buy a card for your mom yet? There’s still time, go out and get one right now! We’ll wait. Anyway, where…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMThe original Broadway cast album of the new musical If/Then, starring Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, will be released by Masterworks Broadway June 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:17PMDaniel Rosenthal’s The National Theatre Story has won the 2013 STR Theatre Book Prize. Rosenthal was awarded the prize in a ceremony at the London Palladium by actress Maureen Lipman, for …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:15PMBOOGIE STOMP! began Off-Broadway performances last night, direct from the production's sold out tour of Russia. Opening Night is next Thursday, May 15th at The Chain Theatre. BOOGIE STOMP! i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:12PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, MASTERWORKS BROADWAY will soon release the Original Broadway Cast Recording of IfThen. Produced by Steve Epstein, Tom Kitt and David Stone, the album wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMAustralian circus artist Alice Muntz joined the Flying Fruit Fly Circus at eight and stayed for 10 years, specialising in aerials and diabolo, and also did a technical traineeship at Hot Hou…
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SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:04PMBelow you can check out photos of Linda Emond, nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Cabaret, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMJust a few weeks after canceling an early June concert in San Paulo due to a recurring back ailment, an additional set of cancellations has just been released by Liza Minnelli's team, includ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMJackman will be joined in the cast by Broadway debutants Laura Donnelly and Cush Jumbo
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe musical homage to New York City will open at the Lyric Theatre this fall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMMenzel is a Tony and Drama Desk nominee for her lead performance in the original musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Broadway’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 12:58PMYellow Face could have been a ponderous, preachy affair about ethnicity but, thanks to its amusing, cleverly subversive style, it isn't, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:53PMArena Stage is raising the roof with a rollicking journey through the golden age of rock, rhythm, and blues with Smokey Joe’s Café – The Songs of Leiber and Stoller. Director Randy John…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45PM'Submissions Only,' Broadway's favorite webseries, is back with a new episode in just a few days Episode 6 of Submissions Only will air at 1200 a.m. on Monday, May 12, and be available to v…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMThe cast of Broadway's MAMMA MIA capped off 'Best of Broadway' week on NBC's Today this morning with a medley of hits including 'Mamma Mia' and 'Dancing Queen'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:35PM"We're always talking about teaching,” says one of the Chicago Public Schools teachers in Joe Zarrow's new play, “Principal Principle.” “We don't need some rubric ha…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:35PMTony, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize winner Sheldon Harnick will receive The Goodspeed Award for Outstanding Contribution to Musical Theatre at Goodspeed Musicals' Razzle Dazzle gala June 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMSamuel D. Hunter is one playwright who legitimately deserves to be called eccentric. In “The Whale,” which picked up some prestigious awards last season, the central character is…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:32PMWonderful news just announced: Parade will return to New York City for the first time since 1999, in a concert version with full orchestra and 200-voice choir at Avery Fisher Hall, on Februa…
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 12:27PMAward-winning actress Qurrat Ann Kadwani searches for identity in THEY CALL ME Q. An emotional affecting tour-de-force, THEY CALL ME Q is the story of an Indian girl growing up in the Boogie…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:27PMFriday night and the clouds are low...but that's not stopping them! The Today Show concluded this week’s “Best of Broadway” series with a bouncy and spandex-laden perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:26PMAs the publicity for the latest "X-Men" movie ramps into fifth gear, veteran Broadway producer Sonia Friedman took the opportunity to announce late Thursday that Hugh Jackman -- Wolverine hi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:19PMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway in the new Jez Butterworth play The River, which will begin performances Oct. 31 at the Circle in the Square. We look at his stage car…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMThe romantic comedy "A to Z," featuring Tony Award nominee Cristin Milioti, has been picked up by NBC, Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMYou know what pics we're talking about. Regardless of what body parts he's putting through the Valencia filter, there’s no denying it: James Franco is a busy man. The Of Mice a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14PMIdina Menzel, a 2014 Tony Award nominee for her performance as Elizabeth in Broadway's If/Then, recently visited the "Late Show with David Letterman" to perform "You Learn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMA one-night-only concert production of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry’s Parade will play Avery Fisher Hall on February 16, 2015. The show will mark the third concert of Manhattan C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PMA FREE OUTDOOR BROADWAY CONCERT in legendary Shubert Alley featuring musical performances from 24 Broadway Shows including all 2014 TONY AWARD®- NOMINATED MUSICALS! will take place on Wedne…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:00PMIn today's Wall Street Journal drama column I review Westport Country Playhouse's revival of Noël Coward's A Song at Twilight...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:00PMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 592014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe celebrated illusionist brings his long-running Beverly Hills show to New York this weekend.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThree-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, who was recently acclaimed for her performance in A Bed and a Chair: A New York Love Affair, a collaboration between Tony-winning composer-lyricist …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMWhen a group of Tisch students moved to New Orleans in 2005 and formed the NOLA Project, they wanted to bring high-quality drama back to the Big Easy. That stirring of the pot, combined with…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:00PMIt seems these days that there’s at least three incarnations of the 36-year-old star out there on display.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00PMThe musical features strong performances and great songs
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMTo mark the great man's 80th today, we've compiled a selection of quotations from his 2005 collection of writings
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Teal Wicks, who has starred on Broadway in Wicked and Jekyll & Hyde, made her solo cabaret debut May 8 at the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMMark Monahan is underwhelmed by Olivier Dubois's all-nude dance production, Tragédie
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:57AMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman, who will return to Broadway in the new Jez Butterworth play The River, has been treated for skin cancer for a second time, according to his Instagram account.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMIn Tragédie, French choreographer Olivier Dubois sets out to explore the human condition. It turns out to be very long, very loud and very naked.
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:55AMToday’s column is one of a very personal nature and the subject is a person I care very deeply about. Virginia Gregory for many years played Luisa in The Fantasticks at Sullivan Stree…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:54AMIt’s easy to get distracted by the plot summary of Your Mother’s Copy of the Kama Sutra and miss the brilliance of its commentary on relationships, questions that linger long a…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 11:54AMThe 2014 Lucille Lortel Award winning smash hit comedy Buyer amp Cellar, about a fictional Los Angeles actor who takes a job working in the very real basement shopping arcade of Barbra Strei…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52AMJason Robert Brown's Tony Award-winning 1998 musical Parade will receive a one-night-only concert presentation at Avery Fisher Hall in 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMAcclaimed 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 11:51AMThe former "Ugly Betty" star reprises his role in the long-running Off-Broadway comedy, with a six-week Los Angeles engagement scheduled as part of the national tour.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:49AMThe Palace Theatre box office opens this Monday, May 12 at 1000 am for tickets to HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur. The Palace Theatre i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMIn a return visit to Show People with Paul Wontorek, the Tony-nominated star of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical talks about her rising career.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMWashington-based producer Larry Kaye didn’t break a leg on Broadway, but he’s now walking with a cane. Kaye stumbled in a hotel lobby recently while talking to a British producer interes…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:42AMIn the Florida company's stripped-back but loving stagings, the great English choreographer's work looks ever fresh and modernIt's instructive to see an artist's work away from its usual set…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMBlue Man Group continues to thrive now more than 20 years later. If you haven't seen the show, and I don't say this often, I will guarantee you'll have an incredible time.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMWhen you see a familiar movie actor do theater, it makes a particular sharp reminder of why people see theater in the first place.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:41AMOperetta can save the world. Okay, Austrian tenor Michael Heim doesn’t assert this proposition in so many words — but he comes close. “With operetta, you can open hearts, and then you …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:30AMThe TONY Award-winning score of PARADE will be brought to life for one night only at Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, February 16, 2015. Recent TONY-nominee Jason Robert Brown will be at t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMThe cast of Broadway's 'A Gentleman's Guide To Love and Murder' will perform on NBC's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON on Thursday, May 15th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMRidiculous, I suppose, to worry about Denzel Washington. The artist and megastar will doubtless get along fine without a Tony nomination for his magnificent portrayal of Walter Younger in "A…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 11:24AMCelebrities are the new royalty; rock stars are the new idols. With bacchanalian excesses on both sides of the equation, is it any wonder that someone decided to make the comparison literal?…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:20AMNominations for the 2014 Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced last month at 54 Below, and earlier this week, the honorees appeared at the 2014 Drama Desk Nominees Reception. Below, Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM'It's like the Olympics for an athlete or the Super Bowl for a football player,' explained the Tony-winning actor.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMWhen you find a band who you love as individuals, who you love musically, who are committed to touring and working to get their music heard by every living, breathing human being, you just h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMFrom time to time, TDF Stages will highlight exciting Off and Off-Off Broadway theatre companies with exclusive “getting to know you” videos. Today, we’re featuring Stolen …
SOURCE: TDF at 11:11AMLily Padilla goes on a bar crawl and talks to William Burke about his new show at The Bushwick Starr
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:06AMTHR's awards analyst on the history of Disney Theatrical Productions and its 16-year quest, since "The Lion King," for another best musical Tony Award.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:05AMA Broadway fan posted this video of a plastic egg honoring Steven Pasquale’s solo “It All Fades Away” from The Bridges of Madison County. Check it out below: The Bridges of…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:03AMThe two of them being there at the same time was a coincidence. Kadwani had a press conference lined up there at 6 pm for her upcoming Off-Broadway play along with her brother, Obaid Kadwani…
SOURCE: www.americanbazaaronline.com at 11:01AMBroadway's 'Of Mice and Men' star James Franco stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN to explain his recent peculiar postings on Instagram, including a photo of himself in hi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMSometimes I think choosing what to put in your bio for a new show can be more stressful than the opening itself! Do you include that Off Off Broadway show? Do you thank your parents? …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMA few years ago I had a ticket to attend a panel discussion with Stephen Schwartz and a couple of German ‘musical theatre experts’ in Berlin. I had the flu and wasn’t feeling all that …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 11:00AMI recently visited an important Phillips Collection exhibition, Made in the U.S.A., about which I hold forth in today's Wall...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AMAmong the untold thousands of actors who’ve tackled the title role of “Macbeth,” John Walcutt may have been the first whose director instructed him to think of himself as a legitimate …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 11:00AMDavid Henry Hwang's play explores the impact race has had on the East Asian experience in America
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM"The Rite of Spring" concerns the sacrifice of a girl to propitiate the gods and ensure prosperity. "Romeo and Juliet" is (partly) about the sacrifice of young love on th…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM
Submissions Only creator Andrew Keenan-Bolger continues BroadwayBox's Ultimate Tony Performance series this week with his top 10 picks.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:59AMTickets for the new Broadway revival of ON THE TOWN - the musical-comedy love letter to New York City - are now available exclusively to Audience Rewards members through Sunday, May 11 www.a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AMHere's a quick roundup of London stories today.
Broadway alum Ben Foster Boards Streetcar, Starring Gillian Anderson
Broadway alum Ben Foster (Orphans) will join the previously annou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:56AMTheatreworks USA, the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for young audiences, has announced that the new musical The Lightning Thief will be the featured production of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AMA former Medford resident, singer Shirley Stewart will be returning for a career retrospective, part of the Caribbean Connection Mother’s Day Affair tomorrow in Boston.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:52AMRemember when All the Way headliner Bryan Cranston did Preparation H commercials?! Or when Hedwig star Neil Patrick Harris was a child doctor? Check out these crazy photos of Andy …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:39AMThe Harris Theater for Music and Dance announced its 2014-15 dance season on Friday. The season features the Chicago debut of two international companies: the Beijing Dance Theater and Scott…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:39AMLincoln Center Theater has debuted "The City of Conversation," a new politically charged work that follows a political hostess through three decades in Washington.
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:36AMAlthough their marriage has withstood the test of time, Agnes (Susan Sullivan) still wants to repair some rather large damage in her relationship with Tobias (David Selby).
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:33AMThe Den Theatre has announced its expansion into a new street-level theatre space that will open in late summer as the resident home of The Hypocrites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMThe Palace Theatre box office opens this Monday, May 12 at 10:00 am for tickets to HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur. The Palace Theatre…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:28AMLucy Bailey's 2006 production of Titus Andronicus the Bard's bloodiest play is back at Shakespeare's Globe theatre in London. Its graphic depictions of murder and revenge are causing some …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AMThe move builds on relationships forged between the British theater and U.K. exhibitors following the success of its National Theater Live program.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:22AMAward-winning actress Maggie Smith will star in the film "The Lady in the Van," Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMCasting for the film adaptation of "The Canterville Ghost" has been announced, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AMAnd then there were three.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThe Bronx is up, the Battery's down, and the Lyric is somewhere in the middle. Dates are now set for the previously announced Broadway revival of the iconic musical On the Town. The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:10AMSo how does 9 TO 5 play with a teenage cast? We found out when Amas Musical Theatre, in conjunction with The Rosetta LeNoire Musical Theatre Academy, produced the 2009 Broadway musical versi…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:05AMThe cast of the Tony-nominated Best Musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder will perform on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" May 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM"The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AMManhattan Concert Productions will present the evening in February 2015 at Avery Fisher Hall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMLucy will star alongside Andrew Dunn, Louis Emerick, Rupert Hill, Martin Miller and Bobby Schofield
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM
Tristan Bernays, writer and performer of The Bread & the Beer, is preparing for his first UK tour. Here he shares some advice for anyone brave enough – and stupid enough – to plan…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:58AM THIS WEEKEND’S HIGHLIGHTS: Friday, May 9 * Driving Miss Daisy, by Alfred Uhry, directed by Stephen Nachamie, featuring Joy Franz, Larry Marshall and Jay Montgomery, opens at S…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMGrab your carnation corsage and a giant taffeta dress, because it’s prom season! Whether you’re currently in high school or just a big kid at heart, the prom is an excuse to get …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AMBroadway headliner Hugh Jackman turned to Instagram yesterday to reveal that he has been treated for skin cancer for a second time.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AMA Broadway revival of On the Town, the iconic musical comedy created by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Jerome Robbins, will begin previews Sept. 20 at the Lyric Theatre (f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMSure, Tony winner Idina Menzel had a lot to talk about when she stopped by The Late Show: her Tony-nominated performance in If/Then, her upcoming one-night-only Radio City Music Ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:46AMOh no! It should be a time of celebration for Tony winner Hugh Jackman, who is currently prepping to host the Tonys and was just announced to star in the new Broadway production of The River…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:44AMTony winner John Tiffany may be casting his magical spell over the upcoming Harry Potter play in London’s West End. The director, who recently received a Tony nod for his work on The G…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:43AMAccording to the blurb on the back of the playscript for Dead At Last, At Last No More Air, the playwright Werner Schwab was “the undisputed star of German-speaking theatre” at t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:42AMBen Foster will make his London stage debut in a new production of Tennessee Williams' A Streeetcar Named Desire, beginning performances July 23 prior to an official opening July 28…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMKerry Ellis is to embark on her first solo U.K. tour, following her successful solo debut at the London Palladium in May 2013.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMWhat if Disney's FROZEN was a horror film Check out the eerie version below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMVincent Simone and Flavia Cacace, best known for their appearances on TV's "Strictly Come Dancing," will bring their current touring dance show, Dance 'Til Dawn, to th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:25AMCasting has been announced for the new U.K. tour of Simon Beaufoy's play version of The Full Monty; Beaufoy also wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMFuturism, as the Italian proponents conceived of it, ended up not having much of a future. But its practitioners had some good days at the beginning.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:18AMMichelle Collins will star in Martyn Hesford's The Glass Supper, beginning performances June 25 at Hampstead Downstairs at Hampstead Theatre, prior to an official opening June 30 for a f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AMLEGENDS OF OZ DOROTHY'S RETURN opens in theaters nationwide today starring Broadway favorites Lea Michele Dorothy, Bernadette Peters Glinda, Megan Hilty China Princess, Patrick Stewart Tugg,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMJane Horrocks will star in the first major London revival of Ayub Khan Din's East Is East since it was first seen at the Royal Court in 1996 after premiering at Birmingham Rep. She will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AMTony Award winner Idina Menzel stopped by last night's LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN and performed 'You Learn To Live Without,' from the Broadway musical, 'IfThen.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:11AMHugh Jackman is jacked to host the Tony Awards for the third time, but he’s also looking forward to being onstage for a longer stint in the near future.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:09AMTony Award winner Hugh Jackman will return to Broadway in the new Jez Butterworth play The River, which will begin performances Oct. 31 at the Circle in the Square.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news The musical horror comedy film …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Sadler's Wells, LondonStamina-sapping repetition mars a piece that falls just short of saying something interesting about the human conditionOlivier Dubois describes his 2012 work Trag&eacut…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:58AM“Legend has it the word ‘fiasco’ was first used to describe commedia dell’arte performances that went horribly (and hilariously) wrong.” So says the website for Fiasco Theater as i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:58AMThe Dubliner is touring London, and only London, with an act about the capital. Is regionalism the next big thing in comedy?The comedian Andrew Maxwell is doing something unusual next week (…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:58AMFounder of the Open Space theatre in London who launched the careers of major actorsCharles Marowitz, who has died from Parkinson's disease aged 80, was the most ferociously dedicated and mu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:49AMAs part of London's Southbank Centre's Festival of Love, Simon Russell Beale and Harriet Walter will lead a complete reading of all 154 Shakesparean sonnets. This event will also mar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:44AMWe're very excited to kick off our content series launch for the hit new revival of LES MISERABLES, revealing exclusive content from LES MISERABLES - EVOLUTION OF THE REVOLUTION. The new web…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39AMExplaining the intricacies of classical music to a worldwide audience in a form of language that any layman could understand seemed just the job for Antony Hopkins. To undertake the task fro…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:34AMIn 1929 and 1930, the four Marx Brothers, stars of Broadway and vaudeville, made their first two talking pictures The Cocoanuts and Animal Crackers at Paramount’s Astoria Studio facili…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:32AMIn celebration of Marxfest, every day this month we will be paying tribute to a different Marx Brothers film. While there are only 13 extant cinematic features including the entire team, we…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:06AMIn a world where artistic genres are constantly morphing and crossing-over, the issue of how to describe and categorise shows for the benefit of an audience becomes ever thornier. This is ce…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:05AMAilyn Perez and Stephen Costello take over the lead roles to thrilling effect
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 9 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Awash in sex, war, adversity, sex, divorce, achievement, motherhood, determination, sex, the Holocaust and sex, it’s difficult to understand how the biographical play Becoming Dr. Ruth can…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:58AMIt's back, better than ever and for an open run . . Read More
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:47AMhere's a lot of interesting drama in Samuel D. Hunter's play and the production is well done.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:40AMIn this somber, strangely poetic, esoteric and dull as dishwater play by David Rudkin and directed by Jack McNamara (as if he were wearing blinders) THE LOVESONG OF ALFRED J. HITCHCOCK – a…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:39AMAs all you college students are aware, finals time is upon us! Late night library sessions, endless cramming and ten page papers to write. Wow! It can sure be hectic. BroadwayAudience.…
SOURCE: BroadwayAudience.com at 07:37AMDaniel MacIvor’s comedy about old classmates reconnecting at a high school reunion has many strong points but ends up only mildly entertaining.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:30AMAlthough she trained as a classical ballerina, one of the favourite shows that April Olrich appeared in was the revue Wait a Minim!, which was staged at the Fortune in London from 1964 to 19…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16AMTHIS IS A NEW NOMINATIONS BALLOT SET. IF YOU VOTED LAST WEEK, YOU CAN VOTE THIS WEEK. IF YOU DID NOT VOTE LAST WEEK, YOU CAN STILL VOTE THIS WEEK!Last week, you nominated - in record n…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:09AMAs Elaine Paige prepares for her farewell tour, she talks to Julia Llewellyn Smith about the problem with young perfomers, reality shows and why musicals are fashionable again
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:08AMOur Experts are unanimous about which remounting of a tuner will take Best Musical Revival at the Tony Awards on June 8.
All 10 of our Experts are predicting that "Hedwig and …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:05AMCall Answered: Video interview with 1/2 the cast of the Off-Broadway musical "Thank You For Being A Friend". Call Me Adam went on location to The Laurie Beechman Theatre in NYC to do a mood …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 07:00AM
Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh: Tempestuous and highly charged in its opening scenes, but lingering away into domestic affairs, David Haig's Pressure has an unsettled structure. Thanks to John…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMCriterion Theatre: It's a most welcome change to see a showcase featuring so many powerfully solid men and including so much stunningly good dancing. Congratulations to the people who h…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMHugh Jackman, Cush Jumbo and Laura Donnelly are to star in the Broadway transfer of the Royal Court Theatre’s production of The River. The play, by Jez Butterworth, will be directed by Ia…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMTristan Bates Theatre, London: This is a swift, sharp and witty showcase from the MA course at the Birmingham School of Acting. The company strides on stage in bright colours and an enormous…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:44AMJermyn Street Theatre, London: Life is about change, and a lot has changed in the quarter of a century since David Shire and Richard Maltby's tender, tuneful and surprising song cycle r…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:26AMIpswich’s New Wolsey Theatre will stage the world premiere of new musical Midsummer Songs as part of its autumn 2014 season. Midsummer Songs, written and directed by the Wolsey’s artisti…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:26AMStrictly Come Dancing’s Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace will bring their show Dance ‘Til Dawn to the Aldwych Theatre for a limited run from October. It will open on October 23, and run …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:24AMIf you’ve been on a Frozen kick like the rest of the world…especially if you have kids or gay friends, you’re probably thinking that Frozen is actually more of a horror mov…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 06:20AMSadler's Wells, London: A barely discernible figure walks to the front of the stage, turns and walks back again. Then another. And another. The light is so dim it is almost impossible to tel…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:14AMFormer EastEnders actor Gary Lucy is to lead the cast of the touring production of The Full Monty. Lucy, whose other credits include Footballers’ Wives, will be joined by Andrew Dunn, Loui…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:14AMJane Horrocks is to star in a revival of East is East, which will be the second show as part of Jamie Lloyd’s season at the Trafalgar Studios in London. The play, by Ayub Khan…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:11AMCilla Black will receive a special award at this year’s BAFTAs, in recognition of her “outstanding contribution to television” over more than 50 years. The prize will be given to Black…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:09AMDrayton Arms, London: This new play, which is based on actual events, explores the relationship between two servicemen who discover love for each other during a final tour of duty in Afghani…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:04AM
INDELICATE AND OUT OF BALANCE When Edward Albee’s A Delicate Balance won the Pulitzer Prize in 1967 it was no doubt a theatrical revelation. Although it didn’t pack the emotional wallop …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:57AMThe Arts Council is almost certainly the biggest funder of original plays in theatreland. Isn't it time commercial producers took more responsibility for pushing things forward?Is something …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55AMSWEET A curiously fascinating examination of how we should live as opposed to the way we often do. Now onstage at the Fremont Centre Theatre in Pasadena, SeaGlass Theatre presents Wake throu…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:42AMAs the much-loved playwright celebrates his 80th, revisit selected highlights from his stage and screen career Mark Lawson on Bennett at 80: 'everything but a national treasure' S is for spl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AMSylvie Guillem and Russell Maliphant’s dance show Push is to return to the London Coliseum later this year. The work, which is a Sadler’s Wells production and has been announced as part …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AMHarry Potter author in talks with writers and producers to create a theatrical version of the boy wizard storyJK Rowling is in talks with writers and producers to bring a theatrical version …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:27AMSo as I mentioned here, I contacted the Vanity Fair editor Katey Rich asking if they’d actually let someone directly affected by the Jimmy Im article – like someone who has actua…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:09AMThree-time Tony Award-winning Broadway superstar Bernadette Peters reflects on one of the most memorable musicals on her impressive resume in a new essay - the pointillistic musical SUNDAY I…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00AM
SWEET Suffice it to say that Norway’s Teater Manu has created a successful way to share Norwegian theatre by and for the deaf in an artful and interesting way. The actors bring new perspec…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:54AMNext Wave festival, Footscray Community
Arts Centre, MelbourneThough plagued by technical issues, this powerful piece brings a new voice to dance Carly Sheppard stands under a spotlight. Sh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:46AMThe closer you look at Bennett's writing the more you find, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:45AMB is for Betty's and S if for splother while O is for outside bucket our guide to the Yorkshire-born playwright on his 80th birthdayOncologist's description of the size of the tumour discov…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:45AMAll that glitters was green on Monday night as Melbourne’s Lord Mayor Robert Doyle and the Wonderful Wizard of Oz himself – Reg Livermore – lit up the Melbourne town hall a…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:37AMThe cast and creative team behind the brand new Paris production of Jim Steinman and Michael Kunze's international mega-hit gothic musical DANCE OF THE VAMPIRES discuss the musical and tease…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMIt's a Beautiful week for an all-new THEATER TALK with the Tony-nominated Jessie Mueller Best Actress in a Musical and real-life songwriters Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, celebrating the succ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMSince its highly successful Broadway debut 80 years ago, Anything Goes has been revived multiple times and now receives a world premiere symphonic version with Principal Pops Conductor Jack …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe May edition of ARTS IN THE CITY celebrates the coming of summer and the latest cultural touchstones in the New York area.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMSWEET This unconventional love story about body image and peer pressure is sometimes harsh and brutal but often quite brilliant. Sandro Monetti – Thespian Thoughts SWEET Fat Pig’s fi…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:23AMReuben Silver, legendary artistic director, actor and educator, died early Thursday at the Hospice of the Western Reserve. He was 88 years old.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 01:20AMThe writer remains nationally visible and professionally treasured, just don't be fooled into using the obvious label B is for Betty's, S is for splother ... An A-Z of Alan BennettAlan Benne…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:19AMIn honor of this weekend's sure-to-be spectacular BroadwayWorld special event EVERYTHING'S COMING UP BROADWAYWORLD.COM A JULE STYNE TRIBUTE, today we honor the man behind the music for many …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMA preliminary sneak peek at the cast of the upcoming drama WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID starring acclaimed stage and screen star Cherry Jones is now available to view.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMI kept anticipating someone yelling “CUT!” which would bring to a close this ill- conceived character study that began its life as a 1993 radio play…
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMJosie Rourke will reportedly direct the pair in Cy Coleman's musical, running from October
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00AMThe production will be directed by Sam Yates and also star the show's writer Ayub Khan Din
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00AMThe production plays the Young Vic Theatre from July
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00AMThe mother/daughter duo is sure that "Happy Days" are here again.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
The Tony-winning actor will star opposite Laura Donnelly and Cush Jumbo in Jez Butterworth's enigmatic drama about a solitary man caught between two women.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:53AMI can’t wait to get in the room with formidable Rohina Malik and her fabulous new play! We will be presenting a reading on Monday May 19th at 7pm at Manhattan Theatre Club Inspired by …
SOURCE: www.kimweild.com at 12:36AMFringeArts, May 8, 2014: Megan Bridge, Jaime Maseda, Melissa Krodman, Mark McCloughan, Kelly Bond in rehearsal for an as-yet-untitled work by Melissa Krodman and Kelly Bond. Photo: Said Jo…
SOURCE: blog.fringearts.com at 12:35AMWe've been reporting on the buzz since January, but now Hugh Jackman is making Broadway fan's May dreams come true It's just been officially announced that Sonia Friedman Productions will pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07AMTHEATER REVIEW: "Motown the Musical" at the Oriental Theatre ★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Motown the Musical" at the Oriental Theatre ★★½ ... In one of the most revealing …
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMLaura Donnelly and Cush Jumbo also star in Jez Butterworth's new play directed by Ian Rickson.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00AMKate Valk is an interesting theatrical figure, one of the greatest the American stage has produced in the last forty or so years. Yet she is largely unknown if you don’t get to see the…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMPlaybill.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 12:00AMTony nominee Norm Lewis will make history May 12 when he becomes the first African-American actor to play the title role in The Phantom of the Opera.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com looks at the history of the French musical Irma La Douce.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPatti Issues, the critically acclaimed solo show by actor, writer and Playbill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower, plays Miami Beach May 9 at 8 PM at the Cabaret South Beach.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCole Porter's award-winning musical Anything Goes receives a world-premiere symphonic concert presentation with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra May 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIt's A Love Story, an original musical by Dale Murphy — about finding oneself in high school — that is told through the music of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift, plays May 9-1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSutton Foster talks about the Roundabout Theatre Company’s Broadway production of “Violet,” with the play’s director, Leigh Silverman. It tells the story of a young woman’s quest…
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