Playbill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Following a limited engagement at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in Las Vegas, The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University's last production of its 2013-14 se…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Albert J. Repicci's dramatic play Honor Bound officially opens at St. Luke's Theatre May 14 following previews that began April 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Producer Bellanca Smigel Rutter (The Bridges of Madison County, Macbeth) present industry readings of The Me Nobody Knows, helmed by Stafford Arima, Bryan Perri and Taye Diggs, May 14-15 in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Long Wharf Theatre's production of Jason Robert Brown's acclaimed Off-Broadway musical The Last Five Years officially opens May 14, following previews that began May 7.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The "Live from Gramercy Park" concert series, dedicated to presenting the best music and theatre stars alongside rising talent, continues May 14 at The Players.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Matt Doyle, who was last seen on Broadway in The Book of Mormon and recently starred in the title role of Off-Broadway's Jasper in Deadland, will make his solo 54 Below debut May 22. In …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots resumes Broadway performances May 14 after television network Univision utilized the Al Hirschfeld Theatre for upfront presentations May 8-13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The New York premiere of Albert J. Repicci’s drama Honor Bound celebrates its official opening night on May 14 at St. Luke’s Theatre. The play stars Boardwalk Empire’s Anth…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, May 13, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AM[SHARE]Atlanta-based photographer Shelia Pree Bright remembers what it felt like when people let her know she was in some way different from them. A self-described Army brat, in the 1970s her fathe…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Things in Russia have changed so much during the five years Yury Urnov has spent in Baltimore that he jokes it feels more like 350 years. When he first arrived in 2009, he worked with the Ce…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Evan Moritz of Annex Theater recalls a conversation with Ryan Haase of Stillpointe Theatre. "Ryan Haase came up to me one night and he was like, 'Wouldn't it be awesome if the old vaudeville…
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Recently I caught up with Andy Karl, the star of the new new musical "Rocky" on Broadway. We did the interview inside and outside the boxing ring at Crunch Gym on the East Side. We talked ab…
SOURCE: www.myfoxny.com at 09:49PM[SHARE]The Hollywood Reporter writes that Peter Sarsgaard and Winona Ryder have signed on to star in the upcoming indie drama EXPERIMENTER, THE STANLEY MILGRAM STORY, written and directed by Michae…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:30PM[SHARE]British writer Zadie Smith kicks off a spectacular line-up of authors in the 2014-2015 season of the William N. Skirball Writers Center Stage, the fundraising series for the Cuyahoga County …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:30PM[SHARE]At American Ballet Theatre's spring gala on Monday night, there were gowns in splashy colors and high-energy dance, both onstage and at dinner afterward.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:19PM[SHARE]Â Â Â Â Â Broadway By the Year: The Broadway Musicals of 1965-1989 ****1/2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:11PM[SHARE]The Saratogian reports that Broadway's Linda Eder will record her first live concert CD, to be titled LINDA LIVE, at her upcoming June 21st concert at Skidmore College's Arthur Zankel Music …
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BORED TO DEATH In Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair's ill-conceived two-hander musical comedy Murder for Two, lively performances and Scott Schwartz's energetic direction are not enough to overc…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:54PM[SHARE]As BroadwayWorld reported back in March, the 201415 Alliance Stage season will begin on September 3, 2014, with the new musical BULL DURHAM, the story of three lives brought together by Amer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34PM[SHARE]If art is a public service, then McLaughlin has served her public well. With Ajax in Iraq she presents a stark truth about the cost of war: while our enemies are those that would do us harm,…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:18PM[SHARE]The dance production -- which pays tribute to Lena Horne, Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra, as well as Hines' own mother -- runs through May 24 at Beverly Hills' Wallis Annenberg Center for th…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:11PM[SHARE]The Met said it was seeking cuts of between 16 and 17 percent from the 16 unions representing its workers, whose contracts all expire at the end of July.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:09PM[SHARE]As part of the Anywhere Theatre Festival, audience members up for an adventure, typed "257b Macarthur Ave, Northshore Hamilton" into their GPS and ended up in a car park beside "The Shed", j…
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According to The New York Times, the American Theater Wing, one of the lead organizations behind the Tony Awards, is proposing to stop selling Tony medallion trophies to investors who back B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:59PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEW: "Jack Lemmon Returns" at the Royal George Theatre ★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Jack Lemmon Returns" at the Royal George Theatre ★★½ ... At one point in…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:47PM[SHARE]Oscar-nominated actor and founding Wooster Group member Willem Dafoe and legendary performer Mikhail Baryshnikov are a dapperly dressed odd couple, forced to deal with the most inconsiderate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41PM[SHARE]Men Dressing as Women Can Be a Drag, Especially When It's Your Husband Wearing the SkirtBy Lauren YargerA group of men from different walks of life gathers together for a weekend of relaxati…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 06:40PM[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 06:39PM[SHARE]An evening celebrating 45 years of the T. Schreiber Studio and Theatre, one of the country's foremost professional theatre organizations, was presented May 5 at the Metropolitan Club in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:39PM[SHARE]Starting today, over 150 celebrities - actors, musicians, writers, models, photographers, performers - are auctioning off unique personal photos and selfies as part of the MIX NYC NakedEye C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM[SHARE]A theatrical evening starring two of the greatest jazz/boogie/stride/blues pianists in the world, Bob Baldori and Arthur Migliazza. After electrifying audiences all around the globe, Baldori…
SOURCE: www.cityguidemagazine.com at 06:36PM[SHARE]Just last night, May 12, Tiffany Schleigh presented Cabaret for a Cause, a one-night-only event to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The speial event was held at Galapagos Art S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PM[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 06:33PM[SHARE]By Allison Vanouse. By the end of her presentation, Patty Chang had two small bottles of milk. She poured the contents into a tea bowl dating from the Song Dynasty, of the twelfth or thirtee…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:33PM[SHARE]The Eisemann Center and the City of Richardson announced the 2014-2015 Season of Eisemann Center Presents ECP at the Annual Season Preview Party on Thursday, May 8, 2014. The season will inc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PM[SHARE]The producers of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys are pleased to announce that Olivier Award nominee Ryan Molloy, who won critical acclaim for originating t…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:26PM[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 06:19PM[SHARE]TVLine has revealed details on HOLLYWOOD GAME NIGHT's upcoming guests for May, June and beyond. Among the stars are GLEE's Darren Criss June 5 and Matthew Morrison, as well as stage and scre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PM[SHARE]An impressive first look at the new musical TV series featuring the music of multi-award-winning composer Alan Menken, GALAVANT, is now available to view.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- Socialites, actresses and supermodels packed the Metropolitan Opera House to mark the opening of American Ballet Theatre's spring season, always a highlight of the New Y…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:10PM[SHARE]Recent ROMEO amp JULIET Broadway headliner and recognizable stage and screen rising star Condola Rashad features in the new Egyptian-themed FOX series HIEROGLYPH and a first look at the actr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM[SHARE]SEW, STRUT, SWIRL AND SHAKE IT ! When this production ran at Chichester, I found myself forced to invent new words to describe Stephen Mear's marvellously varied choreography as the SleepTit…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:04PM[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 06:02PM[SHARE]Barnes & Noble will celebrate the new Ghostlight Records cast recording of The Bridges of Madison County, the new romantic musical currently running at the Gerald Schoenfe…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:02PM[SHARE]This weekend, one of the most famous international names in dance, Mikhail Baryshnikov, returns to Chicago as the star of "Man in a Case," a performance piece built by Paul Lazar and Annie-B…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:01PM[SHARE]Vivian Stanshall's cult LP is brought to life by Mike Livesley at Liverpool's Unity.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM[SHARE]Middleton's rarely-seen comedy sees a young man take revenge on the uncle who has tricked him out of his inheritance
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Shaftesbury theatre, LondonRichard Eyre's joyous production of this 1954 show has an exuberance comparable to that of his National Theatre Guys and DollsIt's a big leap from the Minerva in C…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:59PM[SHARE]Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Gordon Edelstein and Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, will present The Last Five Years, written and composed by Jason Robert…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PM[SHARE]Start smoking your turkey legs, because Galavant is coming to ABC! The musical comedy series, which is written by Dan Fogelman and features music by Oscar winner and Aladdin Tony nominee Ala…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:52PM[SHARE]Drinking, smoking and having "philosophical conversations" into the night? Glass Menagerie Tony nominee Cherry Jones tells us her worst her habit and reveals her drinking buddies.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:45PM[SHARE]By HowlRound TV. You're invited to join Playwrights Theatre Centre from Vancouver, Canada for a conversation about "Interactive Storytelling: Video Games and Theatre" which is livestreaming …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:45PM[SHARE]Deadline writes that stage and screen star Marin Ireland has signed on for a recurring role in the fourth season of HBO's GIRLS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PM[SHARE]Brought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Today's Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway CASA VALENTINA, now playing @MTC_NYC announces 2 wee…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:42PM[SHARE]We'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 05:41PM[SHARE]Les Miz star Ramin Karimloo spends his day off with his former Love Never Dies co-star Sierra Boggess, who is currently starring in The Phantom of the Opera.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:37PM[SHARE]Aidy Bryant, Rachel Dratch and Jack McBrayer will appear in a fundraising event hosted by The Second City benefiting Gilda’s Club Chicago and The Second City Alumni Fund, the theater s…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:35PM[SHARE]The award nominations are rolling in this spring, the latest coming from the Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:31PM[SHARE]A leading theater organization is developing proposals to stop selling the medallion-topped Tony Awards each year to investors who help finance Tony-winning Broadway shows.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:31PM[SHARE]Manhattan Theatre Club, by special arrangement with Colin Callender, Robert Cole, Frederick Zollo and The Shubert Organization, has announced an extension for CASA VALENTINA, the hit world p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21PM[SHARE]Bryan Fenkart, Jessica McRoberts, Ralph Meitzler and Heather Parcells complete the cast of Piece of My Heart, a new musical based on the life and songs of legendary songwriter Bert Bern…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PM[SHARE]Dramatically speaking, Sontag: Reborn fails to treat a flawed iconoclast with the necessary creative playfulness. Hush, Saint Susan Aborning!
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:18PM[SHARE]Things that shine: the waters reflecting off the sand of the Great Lakes, the stars in the Chicago night sky, the jangling coins of 8¢ a watch at the bottom of your purse, and the Colonia…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:14PM[SHARE]Theatre Under The Stars TUTS announces the cast and creative team for the Houston premiere of Disney's The Little Mermaid, based on the classic animated film of the same title. The musical w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM[SHARE]Barrett Wilbert Weed, who was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for her performance in Heathers: The Musical, will join Heathers co-star and producer, Alice Lee and Jamie Bendell, respect…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM[SHARE]Welcome to the Musto List of who's ruling the celebrity world this week, leaving everyone else to fire their manager and try for less obvious filler injections. Ranked in ascending order...H…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 05:00PM[SHARE]The Phantom of the Opera, which is now in its 26th year on Broadway, celebrated yet another in a long line of milestones last evening, as it welcomed former LITTLE MERMAID co-stars Norm Lewi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM[SHARE]Production images and trailer have been released for the musical currently playing at the Shaftesbury Theatre
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D.L. Coburn's script is smart and subtle; director James Sparling gets the Paul and Patricia Tinsley to evoke their characters' subtext very well. The material just isn't edge-of-your-seat s…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:58PM[SHARE]William Inge's play "A Loss of Roses" has been impressively revived by the Peccadillo Theater Company. Under the direction of Dan Wackerman, the work flows movingly and indicates anew why In…
SOURCE: www.wolfentertainmentguide.com at 04:54PM[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 04:50PM[SHARE]Anna Kendrick, one of Fast Company's latest 100 Most Creative People in Business, partnered with the magazine for Eric Ogden's new short film THE CALL. Check out how she settles into taking …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PM[SHARE]Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer), by special arrangement with Colin Callender, Robert Cole, Frederick Zollo and The Shubert Organizat…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:48PM[SHARE]Broadway.com is counting down the days until the 2014 Tony Awards (26!) and while we absolutely can’t wait for the red carpet fashion and the heartfelt speeches, we’re most excit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:47PM[SHARE]The Eisemann Center and the City of Richardson announced the 2014-15 season of Eisemann Center Presents (ECP), which will feature artists such as Mandy Patinkin, Ben Vereen, Faith Prince, Do…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PM[SHARE]Casa Valentina, the new play by four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein about an upstate colony where heterosexual men dress as women, has extended its Broadway run through June 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM[SHARE]The Tony-nominated play Casa Valentina has announced a two-week extension at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. The Manhattan Theatre Club production, under the direction of Tony-winner Joe Man…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PM[SHARE]Futureleap Media will present Broadway LIVE: Unplugged with Jonathan Reid Gealt as part of
its Broadway LIVE: Unplugged series June 16 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM[SHARE]"Glee" stars Darren Criss and Matthew Morrison, as well as Joe Manganiello and David Alan Grier are among the celebrities set to appear in upcoming episodes of "Hollywood Game…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM[SHARE]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 04:28PM[SHARE]A conversation with the designer Julie Furer Knutson about her '60s-inspired poster design for a revival of Edward Albee's play at Seattle Rep.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:27PM[SHARE]The newly restored Tavern on the Green, located in Central Park just west of the Sheep Meadow near 67th Street, just celebrated its historic re-opening last night, May 12. The new Tavern on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PM[SHARE]William Inge oldie with a strong whiff of Tennessee Williams
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:20PM[SHARE]A sensitively executed sentimental family drama -- one which deals deftly with issues of diversity -- is suggestive of a new take on Our Town.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:19PM[SHARE]If/Then star Idina Menzel reveals what Barbra Streisand film inspired her to become a performer.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:16PM[SHARE]The Music of Maglione and Ruiz: #thestruggle, a concert featuring the songs of new musical theatre composers David Maglione and Tomas Ruiz, will be offered May 29 at the Laurie Beechman Thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM[SHARE]Barnes amp Noble will celebrate the new Ghostlight Records cast recording of The Bridges of Madison County, the new romantic musical currently running at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre 236 We…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PM[SHARE]In the Garden: A Darwinian Love Story " Lookingglass Theatre in the Water Tower Water Works at 821 N. Michigan Ave, is offering exclusive 2-for-1 industry tickets on Saturday, May 17 and Thu…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:11PM[SHARE]One vocal treatment of a Styne score that has been laying under the wraps of near obscurity for 45 years has just re-emerged in a digital re-release of note:"Diana Ross and the Supremes Sing…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:00PM[SHARE]Mandy Gonzalez, back by popular demand, returns to 54 Below Thurday night, May 15 930PM, in Love, All Ways- A Musical Retrospective of Triumph and Hilarity. Gonzalez, star of Broadway's Wick…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PM[SHARE]NBC recently announced that it will air a live television broadcast of Meredith Willson's The Music Man in 2015 following the Dec. 4, 2014, broadcast of Peter Pan. This news made us wond…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM[SHARE]What appealed to the cast about the show? What was it like for Xavier joining an established cast? All this and more in our post show Q&A
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM[SHARE]Beth Steel's plays take s '360 degree' look at the landmark struggle
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Bob Baldori and Arthur Migliazza, stars of Off-Broadway's BOOGIE STOMP!, will be Dave Marsh's special guest this evening on SiriusXM Radio's E Street Station. The interview with Baldori and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:58PM[SHARE]Gardner McKay's "Sea Marks" asks whether a lonely Irish fisherman can find happiness in the big city (Liverpool) with a worldly young woman who loves his blarney.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:56PM[SHARE]Emily Young is currently onstage at Folger Theatre as part of Fiasco Theatre’s production of  The Two Gentleman of Verona in the roles of Lucetta and Sylvia . She was seen on …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 03:52PM[SHARE]The original Broadway cast recording for new musical IFTHEN, starring Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, is now available for pre-order.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM[SHARE]The long-awaited, decade-delayed complete Jay studio recording of Kurt Weill and Ogden Nash's celebrated cult musical ONE TOUCH OF VENUS is now available to purchase digitally via iTunes,
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PM[SHARE]Broadway and West End superstar Elaine Paige recently announced a career-spanning collection of her most memorable recordings to date later this year titled ELAINE PAIGE THE ULTIMATE COLLECT…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM[SHARE]For the first time in a decade, Country Music Hall of FamerDolly Parton performed a live concert on Rockefeller Plaza on NBC's TODAY. Check out photos from the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess took over the roles of The Phantom and Christine Daaé, respectively, in the Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-runn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PM[SHARE]Forbidden Broadway skewers the latest crop of Broadway shows and their stars with imitations that are as good, if not better, than the performances they are sending up.
SOURCE: NY1 at 03:32PM[SHARE]Riverside Center Dinner Theater presents Robert Harling’s Steel Magnolias, a poignantly funny story about love, friendship, and the strength of women, directed by Helen Hayes Award win…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:28PM[SHARE]Stars of David opens on Wednesday night at the Studio Theatre in the Toronto Centre for the Arts.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:27PM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to present Tony & Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth as "Lily Garland" and Golden Globe & SAG Award winner &…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:27PM[SHARE]The Vaudevillians, the musical comedy featuring "RuPaul's Drag Race" winner Jinkx Monsoon that played an extended New York City run last year, will return for a limited engagem…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PM[SHARE]Jack Lemmon that has returned, through the performance of his son Chris Lemmon, working under the direction of Hershey Felder.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:22PM[SHARE]Jim Taylor reviews the show, playing at 59E59 (Tuesday, May 13, 2014)
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 03:21PM[SHARE]A factory dispute in the American Midwest shouldn't be the stuff of musical magic. But The Pajama Game earned its stripes with Broadway pedigree and Hollywood pizzazz. As Richard Eyre's hit …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:21PM[SHARE]I mean. It helps that you’re in one of the best musicals we’ve seen in a long time. Gentleman’s Guide is a marvel of technical excellence on basically every level of existe…
SOURCE: The Craptacular at 03:19PM[SHARE]Tony and Academy Award nominee Anna Kendrick stars in the short film "The Call," written and directed by Eric Ogden for Fast Company's Most Creative People in Business Issue.&n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM[SHARE]Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Audra McDonald to Split From Will Swenson in The First Wives Club
Audra McDonald, Sherie Rene Scott and Lili Taylor …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:17PM[SHARE](To learn more about Marcy Arlin's Artist, Immigrant blog series, click here.) I met Lucie Pohl when she auditioned (and got the part) in a new play by Ruth Margraff, Three Graces, which …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:12PM[SHARE]The film's stars including Mark Ruffalo and Jim Parsons about what made the film so important, and what they hoped future generations will learn from it.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM[SHARE]Also announced today is further casting for the Miss Julie / Black Comedy double-bill
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM[SHARE]
It's been over 36 years since the show debuted on Broadway, and below, we bring you a video flashback of the original cast in action, including John Cullum, Imogene Coca, Kevin Kline, and Ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PM[SHARE]Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's little-produced musical Allegro has extended its run at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church through May 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM[SHARE]Actor Alec Baldwin has been arrested in New York City this morning for riding the wrong way on Fifth Avenue on his bicycle
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PM[SHARE]It is all too true. Someone has committed the egregious sin of forgetting the can opener. That realization prompts a diverting ballet of frustration in "Three Men in a Boat (To say nothing o…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:50PM[SHARE]Playbill's newest weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM[SHARE]If you can stand some "elbow-in-the-face" humor, and equally brash sex and drug references please don't miss it.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:42PM[SHARE]"The party's over," wrote Betty Comden & Adolph Green in BELLS ARE RINGING. "It's time to call it a day." The opera season at the Metropolitan said its farewells to 2013-2014 on May 10 with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM[SHARE]The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 4th Annual Of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PM[SHARE]The hit Fox series "Glee" continues with weekly Tuesday installments. Here's a first look at the May 13 episode, titled "The Untitled Rachel Berry Project."
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM[SHARE]Alliance for New Music-Theatre's spirited, quirky The Vaclav Havel Project offers delightful commentary on the perennial question of the artist's role in society. When that artist is former …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:28PM[SHARE]Estragon and Vladimir really haven’t been waiting that long. A few decades younger than the actors who normally tap their feet and sigh throughout this play, viral wonders Tom Stourton…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:27PM[SHARE]He told The Associated Press 'I'm realistic about the future and it's more than likely that I'll have at least one more but probably many more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PM[SHARE](4/5 Stars) Made in China's Gym Party is about winning; it's about being the person everybody wants to dance with, the best kisser, the richest, the person with the best upbringing, and it's…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:20PM[SHARE]The First Annual Sci-Fest is a series of nine science-fiction, one-act plays arranged into two omnibus programs.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:19PM[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 02:16PM[SHARE]Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Kelly Ripa, Marisa Tomei, Sarah Paulson and a roster of high-profile guests flocked to the Ziegfeld Theatre in New York City on May 12, 2014 to see the premiere of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:14PM[SHARE]The Shroud begins with a heavily symbolic sequence: a rectangle of light becomes sacred space – a coffin, a bed. Siddharta Bose approaches his co-performer and co-deviser Avaes Mohamma…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:11PM[SHARE]HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur was featured at the Schomburg Center's Theater Talk Panel last night. HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME director Kenn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PM[SHARE]The Few is a quiet three-character play by Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale, A Bright New Boise) making its East Coast premier at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater. The story of a newspap…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 02:04PM[SHARE] Emmy and Golden Globe nominated star Fran Drescher ("The Nanny") will extend her engagement an additional three weeks until June 29 in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:02PM[SHARE]It's been rumored, talked about, discussed and we've been reporting on it for what feels like forever -- and now, it's official Roundabout Theatre Company has announced that it will present …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PM[SHARE]The company is staging several new commissions and has launched a fundraising campaign to support new work
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM[SHARE]
It’s finally starting to warm up, but is that an igloo in Manhattan?! Tickets are now on sale for The Diorama, a new play by Jennifer Brown Stone and David S. Stone. The play stars Bro…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:59PM[SHARE]Never have I presented a more aptly-titled show than Just Jim Dale, beginning previews this week at the Laura Pels Theatre. Yes, it's just Jim up there on stage, alone but for a pianist a…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:58PM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway Alliance, an organization dedicated to supporting, promoting and encouraging off-Broadway theater, has announced the nominees for the fourth annual Off-Broadway Alliance Awa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PM[SHARE]The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Beautiful " The Carole King Musical is now available for purchase in stores and online. The CD, produced by Jason Howland, Steve Sidwell and Billy Jay…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:50PM[SHARE] The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 4th An…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:49PM[SHARE]Education Dramaturg, Ted Sod, sat down with Jim Dale to talk about his career and the formation of his solo show. Ted Sod: You've been an actor, a singer, a songwriter and a comic for over 6…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:49PM[SHARE]BroadwayWorld.com is proud, and feels very privileged, to have been given EXCLUSIVE access to the evening's historic performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PM[SHARE]It is my great pleasure to announce that we will be producing the musical On the Twentieth Century, with book and lyrics by Betty Comden & Adolph Green, score by Cy Coleman, and directed…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:43PM[SHARE]The Off Broadway Alliance has announced the nominees for the fourth annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PM[SHARE]Queen of the Night, the epicurean extravaganza created by king of immersive entertainment and Sleep No More producer Randy Weiner, has earned a spot on the list of must-see New York City att…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:39PM[SHARE]The new Broadway musical Rocky, based on the Academy Award-winning 1976 Sylvester Stallone film of the same title, has released a new block of tickets through March 29, 2015, producers annou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM[SHARE]The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, has announced the nominees for the 4th Annual Of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PM[SHARE]Qurrat Ann Kadwani wrote and stars in this play, about her experiences as an Indian girl growing up in the Bronx. Obaid Kadwani and Claudia Gaspar direct. Previews begin May 19.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 01:33PM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Alec Baldwin was arrested May 13 for riding his bicycle the wrong way on a Manhattan street, and then arguing with officers who stopped him, according to the New York Time…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PM[SHARE]Philip Seymour Hoffman,Ruth Maleczech and Nicholas Martin will all be receiving posthumous honors in the fourth annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards, which announced the nominees for it…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:31PM[SHARE]John Doyle and friends took the stage of the Hudson Theatre May 12 for the Classic Stage Company benefit Musical Masterworks: Kern, Rodgers & Hammerstein, Sondheim, Hart.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM[SHARE]Rehearsals began this week for the World Premiere stage adaptation of Shakespeare in Love, bringing together one of the largest companies ever assembled for a play in the West End. The 28-st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PM[SHARE](4/5 Stars) Vamos Theatre's Finding Joy is an endearing, tender and playful look at what happens when a life begins to end. This full-mask performance is extremely well performed by a cast w…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:17PM[SHARE]TV and film star Fran Drescher, who joined the Broadway cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella in February, has extended her run with the revival through June 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:16PM[SHARE]Robert Harling's screenplay to the iconic film THE FIRST WIVES CLUB will come alive in New York on July 7th, 2014 at 8pm for a one night-only benefit reading in the Mainstage Theater 416 Wes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13PM[SHARE]A new and updated version of Laura Paglin's standout documentary "Facing Forward" is airing in Cleveland and on other PBS stations throughout the country in May.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 01:08PM[SHARE]The Original Broadway Cast Recording of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical is now available for purchase in stores and online. The CD, produced by Jason Howland, Steve Sidwell and Billy Jay…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PM[SHARE]Production proves classic musical theater is better with trained voices.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06PM[SHARE]NEW YORK (AP) -- "Glee" and "Wicked" star Kristin Chenoweth is chugging back to Broadway in the stylish screwball musical "On the Twentieth Century."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:05PM[SHARE]Michael Buble turned to Instagram last night to share his cover of 'Let It Go' from the hit Disney animated film FROZEN.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM[SHARE]The producers of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS are pleased to announce that Olivier Award nominee Ryan Molloy, who won critical acclaim for originating t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PM[SHARE]Awards season in New York just keeps awarding! With less than one month to go until the 2014 Tony Awards, more winners were announced today in New York for the 2014 Outer Critics Circle Awar…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:04PM[SHARE]Roundabout Theatre Company, under the artistic direction of Todd Haimes, will present Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth and Golden Globe winner and Tony nominee Peter Gallagher in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PM[SHARE]Variety critics talk the can’t-miss pics at this year’s Cannes Film Festival — and attempt to do so in 140 characters or less. (Click image for large preview.)
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Kristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher are set to make their Broadway returns in “On the Twentieth Century,” the 1978 musical that New York’s Roundabout Theater Company will…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PM[SHARE]Ms. Chenoweth will return to Broadway in February to portray the Hollywood diva Lily Garland in a revival of the 1978 musical comedy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00PM[SHARE]Below you can check out photos of Warren Carlyle, nominated for Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography for After Midnight, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by ac…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PM[SHARE]Set on a train bound from Chicago to New York City, the 1978 screwball comedy musical has a score by Cy Coleman and book and lyrics by Betty Comden & Adolph Green.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:00PM[SHARE]It’s been discussed for years (no really, years) and it’s finally coming true! Tony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth will return to Broadway in a forthcoming revival of On the T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PM[SHARE]The West End is full of love on stage, but what about off? We take a look at some of the cutest theatrical pairings
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM[SHARE]
Shortcomings aside, "Letters From Zora-" In Her Own Words" is a well-intentioned and often informative play featuring Calloway, a vivid actor whose affection for her character is infectious.…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:57PM[SHARE]The original Harry Potter trio, Harry Daniel Radcliffe, Hermione Emma Watson and Ron Rupert Grint have reunited to film new scenes for Universal Studios Orlando's new ride Harry Potter and t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM[SHARE]Ryan Murphy's film adaptation of Larry Kramer's landmark AIDS drama The Normal Heart, starring Julia Roberts, Matt Bomer, Mark Ruffalo and Jim Parsons, will premiere on HBO May 25 at…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PM[SHARE]Name: Asia Kate DillonHometown: Ithaca, NYEducation: Actor's Workshop of Ithaca Meisner Training; AMDA, NYCWho do you play in The Mysteries?: LuciferTell us about The Mysteries: An epic, rad…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:48PM[SHARE]Queen of the Night, the lavish theatrical feast from Sleep No More producer Randy Weiner, which opened to acclaim Feb. 2 at the Diamond Horseshoe supper club beneath the Paramount Hotel, has…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM[SHARE]Ryan Molloy, who originated the role of Frankie Valli in the West End production of Jersey Boys, will make his Broadway debut when he reprises the role at the August Wilson Theatre beginning…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:43PM[SHARE]HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur was featured at the Schomburg Center's Theater Talk Panel last night. Watch HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME directo…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:40PM[SHARE]After making history in The Phantom of the Opera on May 13, stars Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess were ready to party! Lewis, who is the first African-American to play the title role…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:37PM[SHARE]The comedian dug deep into dating for an upcoming book and a tour that visits Minneapolis this weekend.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 12:31PM[SHARE]Sierra Boggess (Christine Daaé) and Norm Lewis (The Phantom), the newest stars of Andrew Lloyd Webber's
The Phantom of the Opera, took the stage for a curtain call after their first perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM[SHARE]BEIJING (AP) - Hugh Jackman said Tuesday he wasn't ready to give up playing the popular X-Men character Wolverine as he visited China to promote the franchise's latest movie, which includes …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:28PM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company presents a one-night only benefit concert celebrating up and coming musical theatre writers, with NEO 10 on Monday, June 2, 2014 The York Theatre Company's home at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PM[SHARE]The labor and financial drama that has become a discordant leitmotif in the opera and symphonic world could be building for the Metropolitan Opera, America's biggest-budgeted performing arts…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:21PM[SHARE]Olivier Award nominee Ryan Molloy, who originated the role of Frankie Valli in the London production of Jersey Boys, will join the Broadway cast of the long-running Four Seasons musical this…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM[SHARE]There is nothing more exciting than seeing a Broadway show; well except for meeting the very stage performers you just saw on stage. It can be a bit tricky to track down your favorite onstag…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 12:16PM[SHARE]Arlene Shuler, New York City Center's President amp CEO, today announced the appointment of Vanessa Wise as V.P. of Development, beginning May 12.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM[SHARE]The Off-Broadway cult hit The Vaudevillians will return to off-Broadway’s Laurie Beechman Theater for a limited encore June 15 through 22. RuPaul's Drag Race favorite Jinkx Monsoon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM[SHARE]Charlotte Rampling is to join the cast of Broadchurch when it returns for a second series. The film and television actress will join David Tennant, Olivia Colman, Jodie Whittaker, Andrew Buc…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:08PM[SHARE]Now that nominations have been announced and we’re less than a month away from the Tony Awards, take a look at this year’s nominated shows. Tune into this year’s 68th Annua…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:08PM[SHARE]Name: Ryan KingHometown: Austin, TexasEducation: BFA University of Texas at Austin, MFA Yale School of DramaFavorite Credits: Christopher Shinn's Dying City at Hartford Stage and Rolin Jones…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:08PM[SHARE]Joan Plowright, a Tony Award winner for A Taste of Honey and the widow of Laurence Olivier, has retired from acting at age 84 due to her loss of eyesight, according to the U.K. Telegraph.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM[SHARE]Nominations 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. BroadwayWorld…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM[SHARE]The producers of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS are pleased to announce that Olivier Award nominee Ryan Molloy, who won critical acclaim for originating t…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:01PM[SHARE]Stage Entertainment USA and Sylvester Stallone just announced a new block of tickets are now on sale the new musical, ROCKY. Tickets are now available through March 29, 2015 and can be purc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM[SHARE]Chris Daze Ellis takes a serious risk. If you hang your work next to Berenice Abbott's, it had better be as brilliantly framed, as firmly direct, and as perfectly focused as hers.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:00PM[SHARE]NEW YORK"Contemporary Broadway is filled with splashy adaptations of popular movies and revivals of long-ago hits. The hard-core, truth-to-power stylings of Tupac Shakur? Not so much. …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 12:00PM[SHARE]Playbill.com chats with mother-and-son acting team Patti LuPone and Joshua Johnston about their onstage teaming in the one-night-only benefit concert The Cradle Will Rock.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM[SHARE]The man considered the National Theatre's secret weapon is witnessing to some radical changes at the institution, in terms of architecture, leadership and programming
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PM[SHARE]
A starry benefit reading of Robert Harling's screenplay to the film "The First Wives Club" will be presented July 7 at 8 PM at the Mainstage Theater (416 West 42nd Street).
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AM[SHARE]The Emmy and Golden Globe nominated star Fran Drescher 'The Nanny' will extend her engagement an additional three weeks until June 29 in Rodgers amp Hammerstein's CINDERELLA on Broadway, it …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AM[SHARE]Name: Dina Paola RodriguezWhat is your role in Searching for Sebald?: I am the Production Stage Manager.Tell us a little about Deconstructive Theatre Project?: The Deconstructive Theatre Pro…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:55AM[SHARE]Producers Jeffrey Seller and Kathryn Schenker announce that tickets for the new musical THE LAST SHIP on Broadway will be available for purchase on June 9 at 10 a.m. through Ticketmaster at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AM[SHARE]Producers Jeffrey Seller and Kathryn Schenker announce that tickets for the new musical The Last Ship on Broadway will be available for purchase on June 9 at 10 a.m. online. American Express…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:51AM[SHARE]Tony Award nominee Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess took over the roles of The Phantom and Christine Daaé, respectively, in the Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-runn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AM[SHARE]The beauty of pure technique: Études. (Photos: Rosalie O'Connor )Many things are pricked, punctured or popped in Pricked, the current program at Boston Ballet (through this wee…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 11:44AM[SHARE]Zach Braff and Tony nominee Nick Cordero may be starring together in Bullets Over Broadway, but from the looks of it, it's more like Bullets Over Bromance for the duo. The two stopp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:43AM[SHARE]'Somewhere Over the Rainbow,' the iconic song from 1939's The Wizard of Oz, will be honored by the Songwriters Hall of Fame, now celebrating its 45th anniversary.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM[SHARE]This compelling mob tale starring Chazz Palminteri is like Greek tragedy reimagined through a modern lens.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:41AM[SHARE]From William Inge, the most successful American playwright of the 1950's, comes this poignant story of a young man's struggle for independence and an older woman's search for connection. Set…
SOURCE: www.thewriteteachers.com at 11:40AM[SHARE]TCG Young Leaders of Color alums Alejandra Cisneros and Sandra Delgado, recently traveled to Bogotá to attend the Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogotá. This biennial festival…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:38AM[SHARE]Max Crumm, star of the web series Wallflowers, answers seven questions about romance and dating.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:38AM[SHARE]For the first time in a decade, Country Music Hall of FamerDolly Parton performed a live concert on Rockefeller Plaza on NBC's TODAY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company will present NEO 10, a one-night-only benefit concert celebrating up-and-coming musical theatre writers, June 2 at The York Theatre Company's home at Saint Peter…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM[SHARE]David Henry Hwang has come clean over the “Yellow Face” controversy surrounding the 1991 Broadway transfer of West End hit Miss Saigon. “I lied to Cameron Mackintosh,&rdquo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AM[SHARE]How Matt Harrington assumed a major Broadway role — Welcome to Building Character, our ongoing look at actors and how they create their roles Every night before Matt Harrington goes on…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:27AM[SHARE]Grammy winner Fantasia Barrino (The Color Purple, “American Idol”), who opened After Midnight Nov. 3, 2013, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, returns to the Tony Award-nominated mu…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:22AM[SHARE]When I first started writing for BroadwayWorld, it was as the editor for our Atlanta page. Atlanta has one of the most exciting theatre scenes in the country, and in recent years, has become…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM[SHARE]Better hope your Airbnb hosts don’t watch Late Night or read Broadway.com, Chris O'Dowd. The Of Mice and Men Tony nominee revealed to Seth Meyers that he and his wife basically ign…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AM[SHARE]Want to see something a bit different this spring? The Roundhouse might have just the ticket. Earlier this week, I sat down with Roundhouse producer Lucy Atkinson to discuss the current spok…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:17AM[SHARE]It isn't hard to find live theater in Washington, DC. The nation's capital is a theater town, after all " and if that's news to you, then I might suggest a quick visit to the Internet to see…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:16AM[SHARE]A play unsuitable for insomniacs, a musical sequel to The Tempest and a futuristic sound installation the maverick theatre group's 10th anniversary season pushes new boundariesBattersea Art…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:13AM[SHARE]Of Mice and Men‘s Chris O’Dowd discusses the new Broadway production, his physical transofrmation for the role of “Lennie” and how he found out about his recent Tony …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:08AM[SHARE]The Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that the Lifetime Achievement Award Obie will go to the esteemed ESTELLE PARSONS. The OBIE Awards Ceremo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM[SHARE]Sitcom queen Fran Drescher is extending her royal engagement in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella on Broadway by three weeks. Drescher, who plays the role of Cinderella’s st…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:01AM[SHARE]If you were a musical theatre writer or a songwriter in the 1910s, you would travel to 28th Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway to sell your music at Tin Pan Alley. You would walk i…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]The original 1957 Broadway production of West Side Story was a big hit.  It ran 732 performances. Music Man, which bested it for the Tony Award, ran 1,375 performances. The original…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM[SHARE]"Lucky Duck," the first Disney Junior Original Movie, will premiere June 20 on Disney Junior at 7 PM ET and June 21 on Disney Channel at 9 AM ET.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]Tony Award winner Jane Krakowski has joined the cast of the upcoming NBC comedy series "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]Chautauqua Theater Company's 2014 season will feature the American classic A Raisin in the Sun, the world premiere of The May Queen and Shakespeare's drama The Tempest.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM[SHARE]From 2004: It's no secret, for instance, that the rise of the phonograph basically killed off domestic music-making. My grandfather,...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM[SHARE]Simon Dormandy's production starring comedy duo Totally Tom gets to the play's comedy roots
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM[SHARE]
Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway premiere of The Last Ship — the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy winner Sting and book by Tony winner John …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM[SHARE]Tutti frutti has been delighting audiences from the age of three years and upwards with its ethereal and thoughtful productions for nearly a quarter of a century.
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:51AM[SHARE]Oscar winner and The Velocity of Autumn Tony nominee Estelle Parsons will receive the Lifetime Achievement Obie at the 59th annual Village Voice Obie Awards, which will be presented on May 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:47AM[SHARE]The Concert, which will air on PBS stations nationwide beginning at 8 PM ET.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AM[SHARE]Miss Saigon is about to return to the West End, opening at the Prince Edward Theatre on May 21, and though this production has had a smooth road to opening night so far, the original product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM[SHARE]The stomping ground for Capital Fringe fanatics does not lie dormant this spring: Through June 1, WSC Avant Bard is rocking the Shop at Fort Fringe with an adventurous offering that exemplif…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:41AM[SHARE]Standing in line at a Soho cafe, I see three figures emerge " hair streaming down their faces and pools of water dripping in their wake. Clutching my own sodden map, I’d been approachi…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:39AM[SHARE]This is an extraordinary revival and anyone who sees it will discover a treasure. The direction of the actors reveals all the subtext lost in the original production.
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:39AM[SHARE]It's no secret Ryan Murphy assembled a wide pool of recognizable names for HBO's movie adaptation of "The Normal Heart." Possibly the most surprising among those names? Jason Blum, the produ…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:30AM[SHARE]The union representing the Metropolitan Opera has voted to authorize a strike if negotiations with management fail, the New York Times reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM[SHARE]Pitlochry Festival Theatre has announced a £25 million transformation project to be delivered over the next seven years, which will include adding a second 300-seat auditorium and upgradi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:24AM[SHARE]The Phantom of the Opera, which is now in its 26th year on Broadway, celebrated yet another in a long line of milestones last evening, as it welcomed former LITTLE MERMAID co-stars Norm Lewi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AM[SHARE]H.L. Mencken famously observed that the role of a journalist is to "comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable." Sometimes a playwright can fill a similar role. Cecilia Copeland's fan…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:19AM[SHARE]Today is Sir Arthur Sullivan’s birthday. I’ve already gone into raptures on this blog about G & S. They’re my favorite purveyors of musical theatre: you can read an ear…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AM[SHARE]Considering the last time I came to Sadler’s Wells to watch naked dancers, the show spurred Quentin Letts (Daily Mail critic) to call for Luke Jennings (Observer critic) to sue t…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:17AM[SHARE]AUDITIONS MAY 19-20, 2014 – 7:30 PM Gaithersburg Arts Barn 311 Kent Square Road – Gaithersburg 8 PLAYS – 27 ROLES ALL AGES, SEXES AND ETHNICITIES More information at our we…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:10AM[SHARE]Tony nominee Kate Baldwin Big Fish, Giant, Finian's Rainbow two-time Tony Award winner Katie Finneran Annie, Promises Promises three-time Tony Award winner Hinton Battle The Tap Dance Kid, M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AM[SHARE]Check out these fantastic four videos from the week on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:01AM[SHARE]Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere chat with Tony Nominee Jarrod Spector. We also talk about The 70th Annual Theatre World Awards, Irma La Douce at City Center …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:00AM[SHARE]Chris O'Dowd, currently starring in Broadway's 'Of Mice and Men' stopped by last night's LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS and talked about being nominated for a Tony, cheating Airbnb and photobom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AM[SHARE]"As I've got older, I found that music for me is not just a question of music and then living;...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:00AM[SHARE]
Tamara Tunie and Hamish Linklater will co-host the Village Voice's 59th Annual Obie Awards, which will be held May 19 at 8 PM at Webster Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM[SHARE] Today’s Highlights: *Â The Pajama Game, directed by Richard Eyre, featuring Joanna Riding, Michael Xavier, Peter Polycarpou, Gary Wilmot, Alexis Owen Hobbs, Claire Machin, Col…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AM[SHARE]Joshua Mcguire and Jessie Buckley will star alongside Rupert Everett in Chichester Festival Theatre’s production of Amadeus this summer. Mcguire, who is currently appearing in Privacy …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:53AM[SHARE]The HBO original film, The Normal Heart, premieres Sunday, May 25th at 9PM8C on HBO. Last night, May 12th, A-list Hollywood stars joined the cast and creative team for a premiere of the film…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AM[SHARE]There are echoes of Lost in the crashed B-25 bomber that fills this often brilliant production with its rusting corpse. And they're probably intended. Joseph Heller's cult World War Two sati…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 09:45AM[SHARE]Old Red Lion, LondonRage, suppressed emotion and family secrets in a Moscow flat provide the setting for this uneven but sharply funny playWho couldn't love a play that includes the line &qu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM[SHARE]Broadway's Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — will conclude its current season May 19 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AM[SHARE]There’s an old adage, “What goes around comes around,” that’s apt for Argentine playwright Rafael Bruza’s play. But you have to give yourself up and really beli…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:38AM[SHARE]Danny Burstein, who plays Herr Schultz in the current Broadway revival of Cabaret, will be the special guest at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox — hosted by Seth Rudetsky — Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]Although "Growing Cities" plays a bit like a home movie, it at least scores points for enthusiasm.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:34AM[SHARE]So, now, we share with you a look behind the scenes at the creative team and performers before they went onstage at the hallowed Joe's Pub for the fantastic show, EVERYTHING'S COMING UP BROA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AM[SHARE]His first work Bash got him excluded from the Mormon church. Now, as its three plays are revived in London with a modified script, Neil LaBute talks religion and R-rated moviesIt is common f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:20AM[SHARE]The lineup for the 25th Annual National Memorial Day Concert, which will air on PBS stations around the country May 25 beginning at 8 PM ET, has been announced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM[SHARE]The York Theatre Company's Developmental Reading Series continues May 13 with a 3 PM presentation of Irresistible: Edith Piaf and Her Music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:14AM[SHARE]Jane the Plain
Off Off Broadway, 4th Street Theatre, Flux Theatre Ensemble
Reviewed by Amanda LaPergola
BOTTOM LINE: A weird, funny, and fantastical look back at high school life.
Is the…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:04AM[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 Fantasia returns to AFTER MIDNIGHT as …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM[SHARE]This hypnotic, loving portrait offers a rare seat at the foot of the legendary theater and film director as he schools a cast of international performers.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:00AM[SHARE]
Zach Braff and Nick Cordero stopped by THE TALK on CBS yesterday and discussed their Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical Bullets Over Broadway
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AM[SHARE]In a Dark, Dark House, written by Neil LaBute, produced by Simpatico Theatre Project, directed by Harriet Power, featuring Allen Radway, Ahren Potratz and Mary Beth Shrader, reviewed by Wend…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:54AM[SHARE]My Big Gay Italian Wedding and My Big Gay Italian Funeral, which play in repertory off-Broadway, will extend their run to September 28. Directed by Sonia Blangiardo, the shows play at St Luk…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:54AM[SHARE]1. Do your research Know who you are meeting, what they have cast, produced or directed. Identify if you have seen any of their work. Read the character breakdown carefully and if it is not&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:52AM[SHARE]After the show, the cast, family and creative team members headed to celebrate the night at a post show celebration at the Paramount Hotel and of course, BroadwayWorld.com was there.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AM[SHARE]The Phantom of the Opera, which is now in its 26th year on Broadway, celebrated yet another in a long line of milestones last evening, as it welcomed former LITTLE MERMAID co-stars Norm Lewi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:44AM[SHARE]Marilynn Wick has struck gold in Boca. From the time she took over the theatre to the opening night of her premier production, The Sound of Music, she has managed the impossible in a mind-bo…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:30AM[SHARE] Not only will you not find anything else like The Pinch Brothers in the Bawdy House in Marxfest, you won’t find anything else like it on any stage in the city. You’ve …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:26AM[SHARE]Tabard has always believed that, in showbusiness circles, a sang-froid approach to your co-performers is most certainly not the right approach. In other words, it's good to be close to your …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AM[SHARE]"Surface Tensions" is a dance about having to live inside one's own skin, and about the attempts that people make to escape their isolation by rubbing against each other.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:23AM[SHARE]Forget the fairies. Send home the clowns. Do away with magical forests, star-crossed lovers and frothy sentiment! This year, the Globe is celebrating Shakespeare's 450th birthday in wicke…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:08AM[SHARE]The Shakespeare Theatre Company will build a new headquarters—and housing—in Southwest. [Housing Complex]
Priests: the new face of D.C. punk? [Post]
Photos from the opening recep…
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 08:06AM[SHARE]Review of the Wednesday, May 7 matinee performance at the Cort Theatre in New York City. Starring Daniel Radcliffe and the Michael Grandage Company. Directed by Michael Grandage.…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:00AM[SHARE]Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Maxine Linehan A Star About To Rise: To get me to go and review the new cabaret and theatre singer Maxine Linehan, took her publicist bugging me night and day.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:54AM[SHARE]Award-winning Latina stage and screen actress Bianca Marroquin Broadway's Chicago, TV's 'Mira Quien Baila' and 'Bailando por un Sueo' will release her first-ever full-length solo album El Mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]La Jolla Playhouse presents a Page To Stage workshop production of Chasing the Song, a jubilant new musical by the team behind the Tony Award-winning musical Memphis, featuring book and lyri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Tonight, May 13, Goodman Theatre celebrates the life and creative contributions of Robert Bob Christen, its longtime Resident Lighting Designer and one of the most prolific live performance …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Fantasia, After Midnight's original Grammy Award-winning 'Special Guest Star,' will reprise her critically acclaimed performance in the smash hit Broadway musical, tonight, May 13 through Su…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Internationally renowned stage and screen superstars Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart feature prominently in an extensive new theatre documentary centered on two productions recently staged …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Glee star Lea Michele recently turned to Twitter to share her excitement over recording the audio version of her new memoir titled 'Brunette Ambition'. The book is available today, May 13, 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM[SHARE]Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging! From a Meow to a Roar: Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging! is like the Three Stooges for Broadway community.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:04AM[SHARE]By Peter Filichia
Do I hear a waltz? Of course I do. Isn't Androcles and the Lion by Richard Rodgers? And getting a song in three-quarter time is a given in any of the legendary composer's s…
SOURCE: Masterworks Broadway at 01:01AM[SHARE]Today we continue the 2014 edition of our annual BroadwayWorld feature series spotlighting the very best Tony Awards-related moments of all time with a special spotlight on an American class…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM[SHARE]'Jupiter Ascending' Star David Ajala on "Black Box" & Deal Breakers
Actor David Ajala stops by the YH Studio in a perfect state of "unagi" (not to be confused with the sushi dish) to scoop u…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM[SHARE]Jon Hamm on 'Million Dollar Arm', Nicknames, & the Perfect Batting Stance
The eternally dashing Jon Hamm pays a visit to the YH Studio for a chat about his Disney film 'Million Dollar Arm' a…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM[SHARE]Rachael Ray, Robert Irvine, Anne Burrell, & More at South Beach Food & Wine Festival
YH cooks up some delectable interviews with some of the top celebrity chefs at the Burger Bash during the…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM[SHARE]Rachael Ray, Robert Irvine, Anne Burrell, & More at Miami Food & Wine Festival
YH cooks up some delectable interviews with some of the top celebrity chefs at the Burger Bash during the Miami…
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As shaped by director Stephen Brackett, this 105-minute confection proves as bittersweet as hilarious, a name-dropping tour de tabloid that, given Michael Urie's winsomely fey performance, t…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:52AM[SHARE]Philly-spawned singing/acting sensation Jarrod Spector is a study in survival
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:27AM[SHARE]Look AgainCensorship, Porn and the raising of boysby Gaëtan L. CharleboisI was listening to a podcast from BBC (if you are not listening to BBC podcasts, do yourself a favour and start do…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AM[SHARE]"The world of dance owes much to the Limón heritage and will benefit by keeping his work not on a precious pedestal, but alive and full-blooded and front and center." Henning Rübsam, New…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]'Pounding music with a booty-shaking beat begins, and Gutierrez and Mahar vamp through a unison phrase bedazzled with stripper back arches, modelesque strutting, and elaborate voguing. T…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM[SHARE]Award-winning Latina stage and screen actress Bianca Marroquin, a frequent presence in the Broadway production of Chicago, releases her first-ever full-length solo album "El Mundo Era M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Grammy winner Fantasia Barrino (The Color Purple, "American Idol"), who opened After Midnight Nov. 3, 2013, at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, returns to the Tony Award-nominated…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]"Theatreland," a documentary that goes behind the scenes of the West End productions of Waiting for Godot and Breakfast at Tiffany's, is released on DVD May 13 from Athena, an …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]La Jolla Playhouse's Page To Stage workshop production of the new rock 'n' roll-inspired musical Chasing the Song, by Tony Award-winning Memphis writers Joe DiPietro an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying plays the Walnut Street Theatre beginning May 13 prior to an official opening May 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]The original Broadway cast recording of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, the new, Tony Award-nominated stage production that stars Tony Award nominee Jessie Mueller as the Grammy Awa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Gayle Rankin, making her Broadway debut as Fräulein Kost in the Roundabout revival of Cabaret, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-cultu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM[SHARE]Grab your coat and get your hat, because Fantasia Barrino is back on the sunny side of the street! The Grammy winner and American Idol victor steps into the Cotton Club spotlight once more i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AM[SHARE]Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, May 12, 2014.
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