Rosie O'Donnell 'Begged' for a Part on Netflix's ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK by TV News Desk

ETOnline writes that Rosie O'Donnell revealed on the ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK Season 2 premiere red carpet that she begged to be featured on the show.

‘A Quick 5′ with John Leslie Wolfe by Elliot Lanes

John Leslie Wolfe is currently portraying the corrupt police chief Tiger Brown in Signature Theatre’s production of The Threepenny Opera.  John has been seen onstage in NY in an eclec…

The Parks Concert Series 2014 Season to Kick Off with D.C. Anderson, Raissa Katona Bennett and More, 5/28 by BroadwayWorld

The 7th Season of The Parks Concert Series, formerly The Concert for City Greens, a free outdoor concert series, commences on Wednesday, May 28th at 630 pm Rain date Thursday, May 29th at 63…

The Sunday Sitdown: Mary Zimmerman

Director Mary Zimmerman has the magic touch when it comes to spinning exotic tales from every corner of world literature. Her latest adventure is a poignant but often playful adaptation of �…

Tony Winner Jack O'Brien to Visit Ten Chimneys for Q&A, 6/21 by BroadwayWorld

On Saturday, June 21st, Ten Chimneys Foundation will welcome renowned Broadway director Mr. Jack O'Brien for a very special Conversation at Ten Chimneys. Mr. O'Brien will delight the audienc…

Ed Asner, Arlo Guthrie, Tom Paxton, Peter Yarrow and More Set for TO THEO, L'CHAIM TO LIFE! Celebration, 6/16 by BroadwayWorld

Theodore Bikel celebrates 75 years in show business with a concert in his honor at the Saban Theater on June 16th at 730 pm.

Summer Favorite The Parks Concert Series Begins May 28th by Sandi Durell

  The 7th Season of The Parks Concert Series,(formerly The Concert for City Greens), a free outdoor concert series, commences on Wednesday, May 28th at 6:30 pm (Rain date: Thursday,... …

NJPAC, A Stone’s Throw from Broadway, Unveils Exciting New Season by Sandi Durell

  On Wednesday May 14, 2014 NJPAC president and CEO John Schreiber and Executive Producer David Rodriguez unveiled NJPAC 2014-15 Season. Cocktails and a light meal was served followed b…

Richard Montoyo on 'American Night,' Immigration and the Changing Face of America (Q&A) by Jordan Riefe

The playwright, whose "American Night: The Ballad of Juan Jose" premiered in 2010, spoke with THR about the staged reading of his work for L.A. Theatre Works, running through May 18, at UCLA…

Vertical Shadows photo feature – The White Prince by Erin James

Vertical Shadows, a Melbourne based contemporary dance company who have become known for pushing the boundaries of dance both conceptually and artistically, focus on the theatrical side of d…

National Tour Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON (Segerstrom Hall in Costa Mesa) by Joel Beers

THERE’S NOTHING LIKE SITTING DOWN WITH A GREAT BOOK As someone who has not been living beneath a rock the past three years, I’d heard about The Book of Mormon. I laughed at the soundtrac…

Behind the Scenes with Judy Greer

The actress on her life as a supporting character (one benefit: no paparazzi).

Review: different words for the same thing

This world premiere by Kimber Lee investigates the boundaries of communication.

Broadway Power Couple Takes to the North; Audra and Will in Westchester by BroadwayWorld

Broadway power couple Audra McDonald and Will Swenson were featured in the Real Estate section of yesterday's New York Times talking about their home in Westchester.

Kids Can Win Tickets to the Tony Via KidzVuz.com

For the second year in a row, the Tony Awards® is teaming up with KidzVuz in a fantastic contest for Broadway Babies everywhere.

Reviews: ''different words for the same thing'' by Evan Henerson

Hans the Boy Wonder of Berlin makes Sydney debut by Ben Nielsen

After a sold out season at the Spiegeltent at this year’s Adelaide Fringe Festival and an acclaimed show at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, Hans the Boy Wonder of Berlin is hitting the big …

Promising and provoking fare from local artists at Solo Fest by Nancy Churnin

Jim Caruso's Cast Party to Celebrate 2014 Tony Awards at Birdland, 5/19 & 6/2 by BroadwayWorld

Jim Caruso's Cast Party will be hosting a special celebration in honor of the 2014 Tony Awards on Monday, May 19 and Monday, June 2 at 930PM. Come hear or sing your favorite Tony winning son…

STAGE TUBE: Idina Menzel Opens Up About IF/THEN, the Oscars & More on THE TALK by Stage Tube

Tony winner Idina Menzel CBS' The Talk this morning, and opened up about Broadway's IfThen, hearing John Travolta introduce her as Adele Dazeem at the Oscars, and more. Check out her appeara…

The Drama League Awards by Barry

THE DRAMA LEAGUE ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 80th ANNUAL AWARDS NEIL PATRICK HARRIS RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE AWARD"A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER"NAMED DISTINGUISHED MUS…

Tony Nominee Harvey Fierstein Calls for Help for Transgender Girl in NY Times Piece by Louisa Brady

Today's New York Times featured a piece written by 2014 Tony Award Nominee Harvey Fierstein Casa Valentina. The piece tells the horrifying story of a teenage girl referred to as simply Jane …

Dance Center of Columbia College announces 2014-15 season

The Dance Center of Columbia College (1306 S. Michigan Ave.) announced on Monday its 2014-15 season of works, the 41st for the Dance Center. Tickets go on sale July 7 at 312-369-8330 and col…

#FlashbackFriday: Show People Host Paul Wontorek Counts Down His 10 Ultimate Tony Performances

Paul Wontorek, editor-in-chief of Broadway.com and host of Show People, counts down the 10 Tony performances that made him fall in love with Broadway as a kid.

Nancy Anderson, Alison Luff and More to Star in Theatre Aspen's 31st Season by BroadwayWorld

Casting is complete for award-winning Theatre Aspen's 31st season. Several Broadway notables make up the company, some starring in multiple roles this season which includes the musical comed…

Review: The Pajama Game, Shaftesbury Theatre by Briony Rawle

The Pajama Game is a shiny 1954 Broadway musical based on the novel 7 ½ Cents by Richard Bissell. This production, directed by Richard Eyre, has transferred from the Chichester Festival The…

I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Casa Valentina Writer Harvey Fierstein by Broadway.com

Casa Valentina writer Harvey Fierstein pulls back the curtain to reveal his cool bad habit, what he told Mork he'd always be remembered for and his tip for red carpet snacks.

Hot Shot! Mike Tyson Goes Backstage with Fantasia Barrino, Dule Hill & the Stars of Broadway’s After Midnight by Lindsay Champion

We know Mike Tyson is a Broadway fan—he brought his solo show, Undisputed Truth, to the Great White Way in 2012—but it was still a fun surprise to see him tapping his toes in the…

Bullets Over Broadway's Nick Cordero on Crashing the Audition by Broadway.com

Bullets Over Broadway nominee Nick Cordero reveals the best thing he ever won and a certain high school chemistry teacher that makes him starstruck.

Review: A Triptych in the Cities, Hoxton Gallery by Simon Holton

In a beautiful railway-arch space in Hoxton Gallery, Rattleback, a new theatre company, has taken over. Rattleback is made up of international artists who are transforming the space, holdin…

Looks Like The Glass Menagerie's Celia Keenan-Bolger's Got the Hots for Pirates by Broadway.com

The Glass Menagerie's Celia Keenan-Bolger reveals her pirate crush, her quadruple bad theater moment and which sibling she constantly sees at auditions.

Five Awesome Things We Learned About ‘Eggfartopia,’ Audra McDonald & Will Swenson’s Country House by Lindsay Champion

Welcome to Eggfartopia, the eight-acre stretch of land in Westchester, New York, that Lady Day headliner Audra McDonald and Les Miz star Will Swenson call home. Although we can’t figur…

BULL DURHAM, TUCK EVERLASTING and More to Premiere at Alliance Theatre in 2014-15 by BroadwayWorld

Atlanta's nationally acclaimed Alliance Theatre and Jennings Hertz Artistic Director Susan V. Booth are pleased to announce a minor change to the 201415 Season lineup for the Alliance Stage.…

Photos! Bryan Cranston, Sutton Foster, NPH & More Attend the Celeb-Packed Drama League Awards by Broadway.com

Stage and screen stars got glammed up to eat lunch, catch up, and if they’re lucky, nab a trophy at the Drama League Awards on May 16, 2014. Click for photos of the festivities, and ch…

Photo Coverage: Head to Toe Fashion at the 80th Annual Drama League Awards! by Walter McBride

The 80th Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon was held earlier this afternoon, May 16, at the Marriott Marquis Times Square, where winners were announced for Distinguished Produc…

Review: The White Snake/Goodman Theatre by Zach Freeman

Mixed marriages are never easy … especially between nerdy young shop clerks and millennia-old, mystical serpent spirits in human guise. That’s one of the major takeaways of writer/direct…

Theater News: Mothers and Sons Partners With AIDS Walk New York

Cast member Bobby Steggert will sing at the event's opening ceremony this Sunday, with Tyne Daly and Terrence McNally also in attendance.

Features: Glyndebourne - then and now

As the new Glyndebourne season begins, we place this year's 80th anniversary programme in its historical context

Review: Dial M for Murder (Birmingham Repertory Theatre)

Lucy Bailey's production continues its tour

Brighton Fringe Review: Major Tom, The Old Market by Amy Sutton

(3/5 Stars) Major Tom is the true tale of Victoria Melody and her basset hound, Major Tom. Inspired by the struggles of her dog when entering it into competitions, Melody decided she should …

‘Dream of the Red Chamber’ and Other Sleep-Oriented Shows by Melena Ryzik

A new breed of production invites spectators to bed down in an immersive performance space, exploring their perceptions of their surroundings in a half-awake state or in their dreams.

Review: (Toronto / Theatre) The Speedy (World Stage) by The Charlebois Post

(photo by Chris Hanratty and Shira Leuchter)by Greg BunkerCombining curation, correspondence, comedy, and contemplation, UnSpun Theatre’s The Speedy is as remarkable for its true story as …

MOTHERS AND SONS' Tyne Daly, Bobby Steggert and Terrence McNally Set for 2014 AIDS Walk New York, 5/18 by BroadwayWorld

The Tony-nominated new Broadway play Mothers and Sons is proud to announce that the production has partnered with the 29th Annual AIDS Walk New York, the east coast's first and the world's l…

'Happy Days' is disconcertingly earthbound

New show from 'rebooted' Sledgehammer_ has nuanced acting, but needs spark.

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: May 10th-May 16th by BroadwayWorld

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…

Review: Something wickedly arch this way comes in "Venus in Fur" by Lisa Kennedy

The fog insinuating itself above the stage before the Curious Theatre Company's "Venus in Fur" plunges the audience into questions of eros and power and speaks to both the chill and smold…

Firsts & Worsts: Audra McDonald recounts bad auditions, stage deaths | PopWatch | EW.com by Marc Snetiker

McDonald stopped by the EW studio to kick off our series with a set stories from her early days on the stage — including the time she learned about the ending of The King and I during the …

Germinal Stage capably mounts Luigi Pirandello's absurdist play about by Claire Martin

WESTMINSTER — Germinal Stage's "Six Characters in Search of an Author" was written in 1921, long before Richard Dawkins coined the word "meme" as shorthand for an interwoven

The Afternoon Report, Friday, May 16, 2014 by Boneau/Bryan-Brown

Brought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Friday, May 16, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Read Harvey Fierstein’s NY Times OP-ED piece …

Where New & Edgy Theater Begin – ANT Fest by Sandi Durell

  Ars Nova (Jason Eagan, Artistic Director; Renee Blinkwolt, Managing Director) proudly announces the lineup for its 7th Annual ANT Fest. This year’s festival of All New Talent runs f…

Theater News: ''Mothers and Sons'' Partners With AIDS Walk New York by Hayley Levitt

Review: Confederates in the Attic (City Lit Theater) by Scotty Zacher

Richly adapted and faithfully staged by City Lit artistic director Terry McCabe, these 150 minutes teem with scary revelations about the unreconstructed territory below the Mason-Dixon Line.…

Mothers and Sons' Terrence McNally and Tyne Daly Will Appear at NYC AIDS Walk; Bobby Steggert Will Sing by Michael Gioia

The Tony Award-nominated new Broadway play Mothers and Sons has partnered with the 29th Annual AIDS Walk New York, the world's largest AIDS fundraising event, on May 18.

“Mothers and Sons” Cast Partners with 29th AIDS Walk by Sandi Durell

    The Tony®-nominated new Broadway play Mothers and Sons is proud to announce that the production has partnered with the 29th Annual AIDS Walk New York, the east coast’s... Th…

Bolshoi Theater Plans Tchaikovsky Celebrations by Sophia Kishkovsky

The Bolshoi Theater announced plans for the 2014-15 season this week, including productions to mark the 175th anniversary of Tchaikovsky’s birth.

Theatre News: Shoreditch Town Hall stages immersive summer season

The new season promises to 'exploit the potential' of what the venue has to offer

David Balding, Producer Who Adopted an Elephant, Dies at 75 by Bruce Weber

Mr. Balding staged Broadway and Off Broadway plays but may have been best known for Circus Flora, which starred an orphaned baby African elephant.

‘Another Day on Willow Street’ at Compass Rose Theater by Amanda Gunther

Today is just like any other day; a normal ordinary day. Until it isn’t any more. Today should be the day that you stop procrastinating and go to Compass Rose Theater to see the world prem…

Kate Baldwin: Sing Pretty, Don’t Fall Down at 54 Below by Sandi Durell

  NY Music Review by Susan Hasho     Kate Baldwin (Tony nomination 2009 revival of Finian’s Rainbow, 2012 star of musical Giant and 2013 musical Big Fish fame), has... The p…

UNORGANIZED CRIME: 88% – SWEET by Lemonmeter

BITTERSWEET The ending, though bold, is disappointing: There’s the sense that D’Aquila wasn’t quite sure what to do with his entertaining characters once he’d gotten them all onstage…

Photo Flash: IF/THEN's Idina Menzel Visits CBS's 'The Talk' by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award winner IDINA MENZEL stopped by today's THE TALK on CBS to chat about her new Broadway show IFTHEN. Check out photos from the appearance below

STAGE TUBE: SIDE SHOW Begins Rehearsals at Kennedy Center - Catch Up with Erin Davie, Emily Padgett & More! by Stage Tube

Rehearsals for the newly reimagined production of Side Show at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, running June 14 to July 13, 2014, kicked off today, with new faces joining …

Fuse Dance Review: “Acis and Galatea” — You Go, Girl by Debra Cash

Mark Morris' choreography for his 18-member ensemble alternates between joyful ring-around-the-rosy and contra dance circles.

Budweiser Not Included. by Lily Mooney

Every week, we pitch more plays than we need to put into the show. The post Budweiser Not Included. appeared first on The Neo-Futurists.

Violet’s America: A Journey Through the South in 1964 by Roundabout

In Violet, it’s September 4, 1964 when Violet Karl boards a bus in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, bound for Tulsa, Oklahoma. Her journey will take her across the American South during the cu…

Photo of the Week: Zachary Levi, Zachary Quinto and Zach Braff at the Drama League Awards by Boneau/Bryan-Brown

BULLETS OVER BROADWAY star Zach Braff tweeted this photo from the Drama League Awards of his fellow Zachs (and Drama League nominees) Levi (of FIRST DATE) and Quinto (of THE GLASS MENAGERIE)…

Corey Stoll to Lead Private Readings of STALKING THE BOGEYMAN, 5/19 by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, May 19, 2014, NewYorkRep will present private industry readings of the new stage drama STALKING THE BOGEYMAN in midtown Manhattan.

'HEDWIG' & Hasty Pudding to Host Workshop for NYC Students, 5/18 by BroadwayWorld

The Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770 announced that on Sunday May 18th, it will hold an exceptional educational workshop for a group of New York public school students, in collaboration with …

SLSO's David Robertson meets the NY Yankees' David Robertson

A tale of two D-Robs, from Sports on Earth.

Going Home Again by HowlRound

By Laura Zabel. The gnaw came on slowly. It started to bother me more when people asked if I thought I’d ever “go back to theater?” I started peeking at audition postings every once in…

80th Annual Drama League Award Winners Announced at Star-Studded Luncheon Ceremony by Broadway's Best Shows

The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) announced today the winners for the 80th Annual Drama League Awards: Distinguished Production of a Musical, A Gentleman’s Guide To Lov…

Interviews: Mark Grist: spoken word artist by Kevin Berry

Poet, rapper and former English teacher Mark Grist, has the titles Poet Laureate of Peterborough and Chief Bard of Fens Grist is touring his show Rogue Teacher, which was a big hit at last y…

There will be theatrical bloodbaths and true literary heroines |@guardianletters by Guardian Staff

I agree with Marina Warner's comments regarding Lucy Bailey's Titus Andronicus at the Globe (Comment, 12 May), but I don't believe the play aspires to new levels of savagery. As she rightly …

Video Flash: A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder Kills It on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Watch Tony nominees Bryce Pinkham and Jefferson Mays perform a number from the Tony-nominated musical comedy.

Glenn Close and John Lithgow to Return to Broadway in Edward Albee’s A Delicate Balance by Suzanna Bowling

Glenn Close and John Lithgow to Return to Broadway in Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance: Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Lindsay Duncan, Bob Balaban, Clare Higgins, and Martha Plimpton will star …

OBSESSED!: Is Keala Settle Les Miz's Next Fantine?

Keala Settle plays Madame Thénardier in the Broadway revival of Les Misérables, but it's easy to see that she's a bit more suited for the show's sexier roles — why not Fantine, Éponine …

Friday Phone Call # 60: Gender Identity in Theater—Jess Barbagallo and Polly Carl by Howlround

By David Dower. Today I followed a hunch that there was an interesting conversation to be had with Jess Barbagallo and Polly Carl about gender in today's theater. Polly, of course wrote this…

A Day in the Life of Joshua Henry of ‘Violet’ by NewYork.com

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First Nighter: Under My Skin Doesn't Get Below the Surface by David Finkle

Usually the devil gets the best lines, but since there's no devil in Under My Skin, the comedy (?) by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser at the Little Shubert, it's the angel (charismatic Di…

Kadwani’s “They Call Me Q!” Set for Off-Broadway Debut by News India Times

Qurrat 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 Thea…

Hunter Canning, Victoria Mack and More Cast in Romantic Comedy The Diorama by Carey Purcell

Complete casting and creative team have been announced for Jennifer Brown Stone and David S. Stone's new romantic comedy The Diorama.

Orchestra of 35 and Cast of 37 Will Make Maury Yeston's Titanic Sing in Dallas by Michael Gioia

Dallas County's Lyric Stage will close its 21st season with Maury Yeston and Peter Stone's Tony Award-winning musical Titanic, beginning June 13 in the Irving Arts Center's Carpe…

Drama League Awards Honor Neil Patrick Harris, A Gentleman’s Guide To Love and Murder by Suzanna Bowling

Drama League Awards Honor Neil Patrick Harris, A Gentleman’s Guide To Love and Murder: The Drama League (Executive Director, Gabriel Shanks) announced the winners for the 80th Annual Dram…

Stratford Festival men build up theatre company’s bench strength by Richard Ouzounian

Graham Abbey, Evan Buliung, Ben Carlson, Jonathan Goad and Mike Shara all have major roles in 2014 season.

Celia Keenan-Bolger & Jimmi Simpson to Host Colt Coeur's Spring Benefit, 5/21 by BroadwayWorld

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Jimmi Simpson will host Colt Coeur's Spring Benefit to be held Wednesday, May 21st at 630pm at NoMad Loft. The Grand featuring Cormac Bluestone, Susan Goodwillie, Jo…

PHOTO CALL: Kisses, Morning Tea and Baby Bumps; Neil Patrick Harris, Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster, Denzel Washington and More at the 2014 Drama Leagu by Matthew Blank

The Drama League, which is under the leadership of executive director Gabriel Shanks, announced the winners for the 80th Annual Drama League Awards May 16 at the Drama League Awards Ceremony…

Fuse Concert Review: Barry Gibb on Tour — The Bee Gees Redux by Arts Fuse Editor

Though Barry Gibb performed most of his life with the Bee Gees, he was surprisingly un-slick as a showman.

Livestreaming The Foundry Theatre’s Building Movement Dialogue—Mon, May 19 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. How do effective social movements actually get built? We’re bringing three groundbreaking organizers into dialogue who have done just that. Join us for stories and debate …

Atlantic's Free Latino MixFest Will Feature New Musical By John Leguizamo Plus Works from Raúl Castillo, José Rivera and More by Philippe Bowgen

Atlantic Theater Company will develop a new play by Raúl Castillo, the newest Atlantic resident playwright, along with works by John Leguizamo, José Rivera and Diane Rodriguez …

Tony Winner Karen Olivo On Returning to the Stage After Leaving NYC Behind in Search of a "Full Life" by Michael Gioia

Last seen on the New York City stage in Murder Ballad — an experience she described as "going into battle" — Tony Award winner Karen Olivo refreshes and refocuses at he…

Lea Michele Set for 'Brunette Ambition' Book Signings in New York & Los Angeles Next Week by BroadwayWorld

Glee star Lea Michele's new memoir, 'Brunette Ambition,' is set for release next Tuesday, May 20. In anticipation, Michele has announced a series of book signing dates on both coasts through…

Video Flash: ''A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder'' Kills It on ''The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'' by Hayley Levitt

Theatre Reviews: Arms and the Man and The Charity That Began at Home at the Shaw Festival by Robert Cushman

Fiona Reid can divide a comic line into three parts, get a laugh on each without crowding the others, and still keep the sense and the rhythm unbroken

Forbidden Broadway: Comes Out Swinging! (Photos) by Chris Luner

 The troublemakers are back in town! You’re not anyone really until your poked at during Forbidden Broadway, the hilarious Off Broadway spoof of Broadway productions that has returned…

THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- ALADDIN's Jonathan Freeman by Bww Staff

In this week's edition, we caught up with Jonathan Freeman, who is starring as 'Jafar' in Aladdin- currently playing at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

Theater News: John Leguizamo, Raúl Castillo, and More to Present New Works at the Atlantic Theater Company's Latino Mixfest

The off-Broadway company will present a series of developmental play readings this June.

Photo Flash: Mike Tyson and Whoopi Goldberg Spend a Night on Broadway

The Broadway casts of After Midnight and Aladdin received some special guests yesterday evening.

Theater News: Neil Patrick Harris Receives Drama League's Distinguished Performance Award

Hedwig and the Angry Inch and A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder also took top honors.

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW, May 10-16: Starry Cast Set for Edward Albee Revival and Miss Saigon’s Helicopter May Land on Broadway by Robert Simonson

As much as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Edward Albee's brittle and elegant play of existential unease, A Delicate Balance, always commands a 40-karat cast.

Known for Films Like ‘Ran,’ a Japanese Actor Turns to the Stage by Mike Hale

Tatsuya Nakadai, in New York for a screening of his 1966 film "The Face of Another," says he no longer enjoys watching Japanese movies as much as he used to.

Drama League Awards Add Momentum to ‘Gentleman’s Guide,’ ‘All the Way,’ ‘Hedwig’ by Gordon Cox

With the theater awards race heating up on the way to Tony Awards, the annual round of New York legit awards has begun to highlights favorites — including musical “A Gentleman’s …

BWW Interview: WICKED's Tiffany Haas and Michael McCorry Rose Discuss Upcoming Birdland Concert on 5/19 by Louisa Brady

Current cast members of Broadway's long-running Stephen Schwartz musical Wicked, Tiffany Haas standby Glinda and Michael McCorry Rose understudy Fiyero are preparing for a second performance…

Theater News: Neil Patrick Harris Receives Drama League's Distinguished Performance Award by David Gordon

Laughing through tears with 'Vanya'

Old Globe readies production of quirky comedy as it mourns original director Nicholas Martin.

TheaterWorks Announces 2014-15 Season by Frank Rizzo

TheaterWorks 2014-15 five-play subscription season will open with a new play by the writer of “ The Other Place” which recently played the theater.

"Jimmy Fallon" and "Seth Meyers" Will Both Welcome Tony Awards Host; Guests Also Include Alan Cumming, Amanda Seyfried by Andrew Gans

Guests have been announced for NBC's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Late Night With Seth Meyers" for the week beginning May 19.

Gotta Get That BART Cop by Sam Hurwitt

A guy decides never to go out again after the LAPD Rodney King beating because it's just not safe and finally emerges just in time for the Oscar Grant shooting by BART police.

ArtsBeat: Drama League Honors ‘Gentleman’s Guide’ and ‘All the Way’ by Patrick Healy

The association named “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder” best musical and “All the Way” best play.

Fiona Shaw live webchat post your questions now by Nancy Groves

Currently playing the mother of Jesus at the Barbican, the Irish actor will be joining us live online on Tuesday 20 May. Submit your questions in the comments trail belowElectra, Hedda, Mede…

Fuse Theater Review: At the A.R.T., “The Tempest” is Toast by Bill Marx

Is it the Bard or a magic show? The prestidigitation pretty well wins out given the wanness of the dramatic proceedings.

Denis O'Hare to Join John Cameron Mitchell for A GOOD READ Lit Series at Joe's Pub, 6/3 & 11 by BroadwayWorld

Joe's Pub at The Public presents A Good Read, a new ongoing no-frills reading series of classic works of prose and poetry curated by writer and actor John Cameron Mitchell. On Tuesday, June …

Monty Python co-founder calls reunion 'depressing' and a 'sell out' by Ethan Sacks

It’s no laughing matter to him. Monty Python co-founder Terry Gilliam slammed his own involvement in the comedy troupe’s eagerly-awaited summer reunion as “a sell out.”

Livestreaming Golden Thread's The Fifth String: Ziryab's Passage to Cordoba—Sat, May 17 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Golden Thread in San Francisco presents a livestreaming performance of "The Fifth String: Ziryab's Passage to Cordoba" livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produc…

2014 Drama League Winners: Neil Patrick Harris, Gentlemen’s Guide, All The Way. by Jonathan Mandell

A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER” NAMED DISTINGUISHED MUSICAL   “ALL THE WAY” NAMED DISTINGUISHED PLAY   “HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH” NAMED DISTINGUISHED REVIVAL OF A MUSI…

Circles, Birmingham Repertory Theatre by Honour Bayes

Birmingham Repertory Theatre: Rachel De-Lahay's Circles explores cycles of violence in a play that lands a number of hefty emotional punches. It's affecting at first and then feels…

If this is Friday, it must be Belgium by Thomas Garvey

As many of you know, the famous partner unit and I (above) have decamped for Belgium and France. We spent today in Brussels, at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts - site of Auden's famous po…

Photo Flash: Mike Tyson Stops by Broadway's AFTER MIDNIGHT by BroadwayWorld

Earlier this week, the cast and creative team of the Tony Award-nominated smash hit Broadway musical After Midnight welcomed back Grammy Award-winner Fantasia Barrino as 'Special Guest Star.…

Photo Flash: Mike Tyson and Whoopi Goldberg Spend a Night on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Hedwig & Neil Patrick Harris, Along With A Gentleman's Guide, All the Way & Menagerie, 2014 Drama League Award Winners by Broadway.com

Neil Patrick Harris was presented with the coveted Distinguished Performance Award at the 80th annual Drama League Awards for his performance in Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Harris, out of a t…

Photo Flash: Whoopi Goldberg Visits James Monroe Iglehart at ALADDIN! by BroadwayWorld

Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award winner Whoopi Goldberg attended last night's performance of Broadway's new smash musical comedy Aladdin at the New Amsterdam Theatre. Following the perform…

80th Annual Drama League Award Winners Announced; Neil Patrick Harris Wins Distinguished Performance Honor by Andrew Gans

The Drama League, which is under the leadership of executive director Gabriel Shanks, announced the winners for the 80th Annual Drama League Awards May 16 at the Drama League Awards Ceremony…

Tomorrow – SAT! L.A. Stage Day BAZAAR – visit ArtsBeatLA’s booth – Los Angeles theater report by Pauline Adamek

The 2nd annual L.A. Stage Day is happening tomorrow SATURDAY, May 17, at Cal State L.A. Of special note is the L.A. Stage Day BAZAAR is ~ FREE ~ and open to the public. ArtsBeatLA will have …

Theater News: John Leguizamo, Raúl Castillo, and More to Present New Works at the Atlantic Theater Company's ''Latino Mixfest'' by Hayley Levitt

Is Crown City Theatre Stealing a Play from Local Playwright Paul Storiale? by Colin Mitchell

According to Paul Storiale they are. Storiale contacted me last week wondering whether I’d like to hear his story. I said I would listen. I first asked him why he was contacting Bitter…

From Finian's Rainbow to the Dixie Chicks, Kate Baldwin Sings Pretty at 54 Below by Steven Suskin

Kate Baldwin, a Tony-nominated singing actress, brought her solo show Sing Pretty, Don't Fall Down to 54 Below May 15. Playbill.com was there.

Theatre News: John Gordon Sinclair and James Lance take over as Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense

The actors will take the show to the end of its West End run and on tour round the UK

Opera Theatre stages a flashmob

Hundreds of singers performed at Kiener Plaza for OTSL's Spring Sing.

David Cromer and Gary Griffin Will Return for KC Rep's 50th Anniversary Season by Philippe Bowgen

David Cromer, Gary Griffin and Ayad Akhtar are among the highlights of Kansas City Rep's 50th anniversary season, which was announced by artistic director Eric Rosen.

First Look - Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson & More on Set of PITCH PERFECT 2 by Movies News Desk

Rebel Wilson took to Twitter today to share a first look from the set of PITCH PERFECT 2, co-starring Anna Kendrick.

Playing with expectations, starting with Baryshnikov himself by Chris Jones

THEATER REVIEW: "Man in a Case" at MCA Chicago ★★★ THEATER REVIEW: "Man in a Case" at MCA Chicago ★★★ ... To say that you should go and see one of the gr…

Meet Janie Pompidou! After Midnight’s Karine Plantadit Paints a Picture of a Harlem Queen

Tony nominee Karine Plantadit shows off her gorgeous Isabel Toledo dresses and introduces readers to the life and times of Ms. Janine Pompidou.

Winners Announced for 80th Annual Drama League Awards -Updating Live! by BroadwayWorld

The 80th Annual Drama League Awards Ceremony and Luncheon is being held this afternoon, May 16, at the Marriott Marquis Times Square, where winners will be announced for Distinguished Produc…

Kennedy Center to host free concert headlined by John Legend by Nelson Pressley

John Legend will headline a free concert May 28 showcasing an eclectic group of pop artists who have emerged via YouTube. Read full article >>

Incognito, review: 'astonishing and original'

Nick Payne's new play Incognito is astonishing, says Charles Spencer

Daniel Radcliffe to Star in Dave Eggers' YOU SHALL KNOW OUR VELOCITY by Movies News Desk

Daniel Radcliffe has signed on to star in the indie adaptation of Dave Eggers' comic novel You Shall Know Our Velocity.

Bolshoi Ballet’s Sergei Filin, nearly blind but unbowed: ‘The dancing, I see perfectly’ by Sarah Kaufman

NEW YORK — Sergei Filin, artistic director of Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet, stands with his back to the mirror, chewing on his pinky finger. He leans forward to get a better look at the dance…

Spotlight On...Lance Horne by Michael Block

Name: Lance HorneHometown: Sheridan, WyomingEducation: Interlochen, Juilliard, Juilliard, CUNYSelect Credits: Composing & producing, albums for Alan Cumming, Amanda Palmer, TV (Emmy), ev…

Glenn Close, Jonathan Groff, Michael Cerveris & More Set for Lapham's Quarterly's Annual DECADES BALL, 6/2 by BroadwayWorld

Lapham's Quarterly announced today that their annual DECADES BALL will be celebrating the 1870s. The gala event will take place on Monday, June 2, beginning at 600 p.m. with cocktails follow…

Betty Buckley sings "Losing My Mind" at 1995 Olivier Awards by Betty Buckley

Photos! Matt Walton & Kerry Butler Do an Off-Broadway Switcheroo on Opening Night of Under My Skin by Broadway.com

Kerry Butler, Matt Walton and the cast of the wacky new off-Broadway comedy Under My Skin celebrated their official opening night May 15, 2014 at off-Broadway’s Little Shubert Theatre.…

Oscar Winner Melissa Leo, Caissie Levy and More to Showcase World Premiere One-Acts at Planet Connections Gala by Philippe Bowgen

Oscar winner Melissa Leo, Caissie Levy (Fantine in Les Miserables) and Tony Award nominee Mary Beth Hurt are among the stars cast in the Planet Connections Theatre Festivity Gala One-Acts fo…

In the Spotlight Series: In the Tonys Photo Booth with Nominee Harvey Fierstein by Walter McBride

Below you can check out photos of Harvey Fierstein, nominated for Best Play for Casa Valentina, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride

Review: Carrie

SpeakEasy scales down a king-size musical.

Theater News: Adam Heller to Star as Tevye in Goodspeed Musicals' Production of Fiddler on the Roof

Performances of the Sholem Aleichem-inspired musical will begin next month.

Photo Flash: Garret Dillahunt, Sarah Paulson, and More in Rehearsal for the World Premiere of Conviction

Carey Crim's new drama begins performances at Bay Street Theatre May 27.

SHAME BASED FUN by Sandra Kuker

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Press/Media Contacts: Anita J. Lee, 818.416.1628 or [email protected] Sandra J. Kuker – [email protected]  760.699.7393 The World Premiere of SHAME BAS…

Odds & Ends: Daniel Radcliffe on Being a 'Terrible Friend,' Zachary Levi Duets With His Latest First Date & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Daniel Radcliffe on Engagement Rumors, Hedwig and Being a 'Terrible Friend' to Michael C. Hall There's n…

Opera Glasses, Google Edition by Allan Kozinn

On Site Opera will present a performance of Rameau’s "Pygmalion" in New York using Google Glass to project supertitles.

ATLANTIC THEATER COMPANY Announces “Latino Mixfest” Play Festival by Boneau/Bryan-Brown

Atlantic Theater Company will present LATINO MIXFEST, a series of free readings that will run Thursday, June 12 – Friday, June 27 at Atlantic Stage 2 (330 West 16th Street). In addition to…

PHOTO SPECIAL: What a Witch! 8 Magazines That Could Use Some Broadway Drama by Playbill Staff

A Wicked love scandal? Spring Awakening's Melchior Gabor becomes teen heartthrob? Mrs. Lovett goes legit? Playbill.com imagines these scenarios in the form of these parody magazine covers…

5 NYC Spots Where the Stars Will Party Post-Tonys by Ebehan

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Oprah Winfrey, Cynthia Nixon & More Celebs See Audra McDonald Sing the Blues in Lady Day by Broadway.com

Five-time Tony winner Audra McDonald had some very special guests come to visit Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill: Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey, her BFF Gayle King, Cynthia Nixon …

Photo Flash: Garret Dillahunt, Sarah Paulson, and More in Rehearsal for the World Premiere of ''Conviction'' by Hayley Levitt

Off-Broadway's BOOGIE STOMP! Hosts Gala Performance Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Variations Theatre Group presents a limited Off-Broadway engagement of BOOGIE STOMP! direct to NYC from the production's sold out tour of Russia. Performances began on May 8th and there will…

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School Of Rock Musical May First Appear on Broadway by Chris Luner

STEP OFF!! While the idea of recent movies being turned into stage musicals is nothing new for Broadway or the West End, word has spread on a brand new movie musical adaption that has people…

Theater News: Adam Heller to Star as Tevye in Goodspeed Musicals' Production of ''Fiddler on the Roof'' by Hayley Levitt

Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson & More Are Back! Get an Aca-Awesome Look at the Bellas of Pitch Perfect 2 by Ryan McPhee

"You're gonna miss me when I'm gone" was an understatement, girls. The Bellas are back, and we couldn't be more excited! Pitch Perfect 2 may not hit theaters until…

The humbling of America: A new way of bragging in social media by Chris Jones

The artist had won a prestigious award with a big cash prize. "I am truly humbled," he wrote the other day on Facebook. Well, actually, no he wasn't. No way.

Reviews: ''Carrie'' by Carolyn Clay

"Glee" Star Lea Michele Will Sign "Brunette Ambition" Books for Fans on East and West Coasts by Michael Gioia

Spring Awakening and "Glee" actress Lea Michele will sign "Brunette Ambition," her upcoming book that is described as "part memoir, part how-to, and part style-guide…

PHOTO ARCHIVE: From Steel Pier to Promises, Promises; Celebrating Tony Award Winner Kristin Chenoweth by Matthew Blank

It was announced this week that Tony and Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth will return to Broadway in a Spring 2015 Roundabout revival of On the Twentieth Century. Playbill.com has compile…

Soprano Christine Brewer on performing musical theater

The joys of 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain': 'What's not to love?'

MAMMA MIA! Opens at New Tropicana Las Vegas Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Making its triumphant return to the Las Vegas Strip, Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' global smash-hit musical MAMMA MIA celebrates its grand opening at The New Tropicana Las Vegas tonight…

Ryan Murphy: Why I burned to do 'The Normal Heart' by Gold Derby

"It was a more personal project for me," says Ryan Murphy of directing HBO's "The Normal Heart," based on the play by Larry Kramer. "I was 15 in 1981 [when the AIDS outbreak began]; I grew u…

Jonathan Groff Has Swimsuit Stress, Idina Menzel Can't Sing in Heels & More Lessons of the Week by Lindsay Champion

It’s Friday, and you know what that means—it’s time to get wasted! Oh, not until 5:00? Then it’s time for the Lessons of the Week! A lot of crazy stuff has happened i…

VIDEO: Zachary Levi & Sesame Street's Bert Urge Kids to Turn Off Social Media by TV News Desk

Zachary Levi and Sesame Street's Bert know that a day in the park doesn't need a filter.

Theaters revive parts of August Wilson’s ‘Decades Cycle,’ reavealing unease over race by Nelson Pressley

Race relations news from the past few weeks: Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy’s bigotry eclipses his 15 seconds of folk hero fame as a federal grazing fee resister. The NBA playoffs nearly grin…

Destined for D.C.?: ‘Children of Eden’ and ‘Scottsboro Boys’ draw creative interest by Nelson Pressley

Attend the tale of two wandering musicals with imperial bloodlines, one by Stephen Schwartz (“Wicked,” “Pippin,” “Godspell”), the other by John Kander and Fred Ebb (“Cabaret,�…

VIDEO: Bryan Cranston Not Sure GODZILLA Was the 'Best Choice for Me' by TV News Desk

'Breaking Bad' star Bryan Cranston, who currently stars in Broadway's 'All the Way', had a tough decision to make once his Emmy Award winning AMC hit drama series came to its conclusion.

9 Tony Nominees on Their Favorite NYC Restaurants by NewYork.com

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Who Was John Duka? Looking for the Heart of The Normal Heart

The real-life analogue to the Times reporter in the film.-- Delivered by Feed43 service

PHOTO CALL: Bloomie's Goes Broadway! Costumes, Props, Theatre-Inspired Fashions and Playbill Covers Adorn the Windows of Bloomingdale's by Matthew Blank

Store windows at Bloomingdale's (1000 3rd Avenue) showcasing this season's Broadway productions debuted May 9 and will be presented through May 27. A number of shows are represented wit…

Lily Garafulic’s centennial by Celia Wren

The year 2014 reported for duty with a knapsack full of significant anniversaries. The 450th birthday of Shakespeare. The centennial of the outbreak of World War I. The 50-year mark since th…

Theatre Lab’s DRAMATHON Tonight at 10:30 PM at Theater J

Theatre Lab’s DRAMATHON is Tonight at 10:30 PM at: Theater J-1529 Sixteenth Street, NW, in Washington, DC I hope you will go and support Theatre Lab! Actors participating in The Theatr…

The Skivvies with Matt Doyle, Christopher J. Hanke & More Set for Late Night at 54 Below Next Week by BroadwayWorld

Craving a show after the show 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, is expanding its popular late-night series with fresh faces and hot new performances to keep the party buzzing into the wee ho…

Sing for Us, Norm Lewis & Sierra Boggess! Squigs Pens New Phantom Stars in Haunting Portrait by Ryan McPhee

There’s a new opera ghost in the Paris Opera House! Tony nominee Norm Lewis made Broadway history on May 12 as the first African American to don the mask in The Phantom of the Opera on…

Feature: Tom Pickles – “I would like to think that being an actor makes me a better writer and being a writer makes me a better actor.” by Phosile Mashinkila

The inaugural Adrian Pagan Playwright Award, established by King’s Head Theatre, is specifically set up for theatre professionals who do not describe themselves as playwrights. I chatted t…

CANNES: Daniel Radcliffe Speeding to ‘You Shall Know Our Velocity’ by Dave McNary

Daniel Radcliffe will star in the indie adaptation of Dave Eggers’ comic novel “You Shall Know Our Velocity” with Peter Sollett directing. Producers are Tim Perell for Process and Mich…

Photos: 1st Night Photos: Barry Manilow, Diana Vickers and Summer Strallen attend Limbo opening night

The Copacabana singer joined the cast at the London Wonderground

Theatre News: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels extends at Savoy to March 2015

Jerry Mitchell's acclaimed production stars Robert Lindsay and Rufus Hound

Reclaiming William Inge

In today's Wall Street Journal drama column I report on revivals of two American shows from the Fifties, William Inge's...

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 5/16/2014 by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 5162014.

Theater News: Pippin Tony winner Patina Miller Will Perform at Bay Street Theatre's Summer Gala

Kate Burton, April Gornik, and Sheldon Harnick will be honored at the fundraising event.

STAGE PORTRAIT: The Stars of Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging! by Andrew Gans

Acclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.

BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the 2014 Tony Nominees- ALL THE WAY's Robert Shenkkan Reveals Why Cranston is the Perfect LBJ by BroadwayWorld TV

Today we continue our Tonys coverage with Robert Shenkkan, a nominee for Best Play for All the Way, who chats about the honor of earning another nomination, why Bryan Cranston is the perfect…

Tony-Nominated ‘All The Way’ Star, Bryan Cranston, on “The Today Show” (VIDEO) by Broadway's Best Shows

Tony-nominated All The Way star Bryan Cranston stops by “The Today Show” to talk about projects, past and present. Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about…

Daytime Emmy reels: Can Chandler Massey win Younger Actor in three minutes? by Gold Derby

Just like last year, this year's Daytime Emmy acting reels are being made available for public viewing online. This year's roundup of episode submissions began today with Best Younger Actor.…

Theater News: ''Pippin'' Tony winner Patina Miller Will Perform at Bay Street Theatre's Summer Gala by Hayley Levitt

First Listen: New Original Songs from AMERICAN IDOL Finalists Jena Irene & Caleb Johnson! by TV News Desk

For the first time in 'American Idol' history, fans are now able to hear the Top Two Finalists Jena Irene's and Caleb Johnson's new original songs before they perform them live during the AM…

Glenn Close and Jonathan Groff Will Revisit Pirates of Penzance at "Decades Ball" by Philippe Bowgen

Lapham's Quarterly will present its annual "Decades Ball" June 2 at Gotham Hall (1356 Broadway).

Worldwide Invite for College Students to Join Neil Bartram and Brian Hill's Virtual Choir by Philippe Bowgen

Drama Desk Award nominees Neil Bartram and Brian Hill will open "Song, Stage and Screen IX," an international conference for music theatre, with their 2012 commission The Theory of…

Pressure review a highly watchable D-Day action-adventure yarn by Mark Fisher

Royal Lyceum, EdinburghMeteorology has never been so compelling as in David Haig's real-life drama about the weatherman making predictions about the second world war Normandy invasionWe're w…

PHOTO CALL: Stars of Stage, Sitcom and Reality TV Celebrate New Gender-Bending Farce Under My Skin, Starring Kerry Butler by Matthew Blank

The new comedy Under My Skin — written by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser, the creative forces behind "The Nanny" and "Who’s The Boss?" — officially …

The Measures Taken, Alexander Whitley Company, Linbury Theatre, review: 'inventive' by Laura Thomspon

Alexander Whitley's double bill at the Linbury Theatre impresses Laura Thompson, but it's too long

The Measures Taken, Alexander Whitley, Linbury Theatre, review: 'inventive' by Laura Thomspon

Alexander Whitley's double bill impresses Laura Thompson, but it's too long

Situation: Comedy: Impro is go! by Julian Hall

With the reprise of Whose a Line Is It Anyway? at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe festival the spotlight will fall – or should anyway – on the burgeoning improv scene. Whose Line̷…

Fuse Music Review: Jazz Giant Sun Ra at 100 — Space Conquers Time by Arts Fuse Editor

Ken Schaphorst and Boston's Museum of Fine Arts made the case for Sun Ra as an egyptologist (who claimed to be from Saturn).

Review - Heathers: The Musical Off-Broadway by Christopher Caggiano

If I were producing a musical version of the darkly comedic film "Heathers," there are two guys I would have turned to in a New York minute to write the show: Laurence O'Keefe (of Bat Boy an…

Wynton Marsalis Cameo in ‘After Midnight’ (VIDEO) by Broadway's Best Shows

Jazz at Lincoln Center Artistic Director Wynton Marsalis made a special cameo at a recent performance of After Midnight, Broadway’s Cotton Club Musical! Check out this Grammy® winner&…

Glenn Close and John Lithgow Returning to Broadway by NewYork.com

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Ragamala Dance gets jazzed in new dance collaboration

REVIEW: The pairing of Ragamala’s style of dance with a jazz ensemble at first seems odd, then makes perfect sense.

On the Twentieth Century by Jim Taylor

Jim Taylor takes a look at the musical coming next spring at the Roundabout Theatre (Friday, May 16, 2014)

‘A Gentleman’s Guide’ Performs on “The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon” (VIDEO) by Broadway's Best Shows

The cast of the Tony-nominated A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder stopped by ‘The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon’ to perform “I Don’t Understand the Poor.&#…

BWW Interviews: Choreographer Spencer Liff Talks HEDWIG, DWTS & New Season of SYTYCD by Caryn Robbins

Today, the multi-talented dancer speaks exclusively to BWW about the uniqueness of choreographing a show like 'Hedwig', his longtime relationship with Neil Patrick Harris and what's ahead fo…

Filichia Features: A LITTLE PRINCESS with a Twist by Peter Filichia

Jason Brantman and Fiona Santos certainly had a dilemma. Now did they have a solution? The two were looking to co-direct a musical for their Broadway Training Center of Westchester (New York…

Daniel Radcliffe on Engagement & Harry Potter Reunion Rumors: 'Absolute Bollocks!' by Movies News Desk

Daniel Radcliffe denies recent rumors that he is engaged to his girlfriend of two years or that he will be reuniting with Harry Potter stars.

Opera Philadelphia Names Little as Composer in Residence by Allan Kozinn

David T. Little, the director of Newspeak, an amplified chamber ensemble, is best known for his multi-media work “Soldier Songs.”

Last Chance to #VoteBway! Get Your Ballots in for the 2014 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards by Ryan McPhee

The clock is ticking…have you sent in your ballot yet?! Now’s your last chance to vote for the 2014 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards! Polls close at 11:59PM on Sunday, May 18…

Why You’ve got to to be Faster with your Marketing. Part II by Ken Davenport

Yesterday, I talked about how I was inspired by a comment from a social media panel that discussed the importance of speed in modern marketing, especially in terms of social media. And whil…

Open-Intention/Open-Perception by Sean Havrilla

At a completely fundamental level, there are two kinds of participants in art: there are the artists, and there are the observers. Artists have the gift of intention, the ability to say wha…

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Gravity-Defying Two-Show Day at Broadway's Wicked by Matthew Blank

Michael McCorry Rose and Tiffany Haas, who currently appear on Broadway in Wicked and will offer Cheek to Cheek: A Broadway Romance May 19 at Birdland, share a recent two-show day in Oz. Fol…

Photo Flash: Tony Winner Jim Dale Takes His First Bow in Off-Broadway's Just Jim Dale

The new musical revue runs at Roundabout Theatre Company's Laura Pels Theatre.

Photo Flash: The Nanny Stars Fran Drescher and Daniel Davis Reunite at the Off-Broadway Opening of Under My Skin

The new comedy, written by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser, stars Kerry Butler and Matt Walton.

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: A Gravity-Defying Two-Show Day With Michael McCorry Rose and Tiffany Haas of Broadway's Wicked by Matthew Blank

Michael McCorry Rose and Tiffany Haas, who currently appear on Broadway in Wicked and will offer Cheek to Cheek: A Broadway Romance May 19 at Birdland, share a recent two-show day in Oz. Fol…

Review: Jack Lemmon Returns/Royal George Theatre by Raymond Rehayem

RECOMMENDED The kid’s a natural. Of course, the kid’s a grown man and what seems to come so naturally is his onstage embodiment of his famed father, two time Academy Award-winner Jack Le…

Production News: John Gordon Sinclair and James Lance to join West End’s Perfect Nonsense by Matthew Hemley

John Gordon Sinclair and James Lance are to take over as Jeeves and Wooster in the West End production of Perfect Nonsense. They replace Robert Webb and Mark Heap from June 30 and will also&…

I Interview Playwrights Part 660: Calamity West by Adam Szymkowicz

Calamity West Current City:  Chicago, IllinoisQ:  What are you working on now?A:  I’m about to launch myself into a playwright’s initiative with Sideshow Theatre Company (…

Incognito, Bush Theatre, review: Nick Payne explores the brain in haunting new play

Nick Payne is not a dramatist who baulks at tackling big ideas.  His award-winning Constellations took on quantum theory, astronomy, bee-keeping, and free will as it sent its metaphysical l…

Incoming Festival: What we’ve learned so far… by A Younger Theatre

Some people might call us mad for trying to put on a festival when we have never done so before, throwing ourselves into programming and producing for the first time. Those people would prob…

LOS MONÓLOGOS DE LA VAGINA Opens Sunday, May 18 by Boneau/Bryan-Brown

Los Monólogos de la Vagina, Eve Ensler’s groundbreaking show now playing in a Spanish language engagement at its original off-Broadway home, will open this Sunday night, May 18 at the Wes…

Photo Flash: ''The Nanny'' Stars Fran Drescher and Daniel Davis Reunite at the Off-Broadway Opening of ''Under My Skin'' by David Gordon

Photo Coverage: Mandy Gonzalez Returns to 54 Below with LOVE, ALL WAYS by Stephen Sorokoff

Mandy Gonzalez, back by popular demand, returned to 54 Below last night, May 15 930PM, in Love, All Ways- A Musical Retrospective of Triumph and Hilarity. Gonzalez, star of Broadway's Wicked…

It’s Time to Boogie at The Chain Theatre by Paulanne Simmons

As long as these men can set the stage on fire, the music that is America’s greatest cultural contribution to the world will never die.

Photo Flash: Tony Winner Jim Dale Takes His First Bow in Off-Broadway's ''Just Jim Dale'' by David Gordon

Boxing Drama The Opponent Will Punch Its Way to 59E59, Beginning New Chicago-New York Producing Partnership by Carey Purcell

Chicago's A Red Orchid Theatre has established a new partnership with New York-based Bisno Productions to transfer productions to New York.

News: NT and ATG to trial new technology for deaf audiences by Georgia Snow

Ambassador Theatre Group and the National Theatre will be among the first organisations that will trial new technology, aimed at increasing access for deaf and hard of hearing audiences and …

News: Suranne Jones named patron of new £25m Manchester venue Home by Nicola Merrifield

Suranne Jones has become a patron of new Manchester venue Home, which opens in spring 2015. The actor joins fellow patrons including director Danny Boyle and National Theatre director Nichol…

The 2014 Broadway University Final Exam by Peter Filichia

Do musical theater enthusiasts really not care about sports? I’m acquainted with dozens of musical theater fans who know that runs and hits are not simply relegated to Broadway; they’re …

"Grey's" Alum T.R. Knight Will Play Man on Death Row in New Drama Pilot by Michael Gioia

Stage and screen actor T.R. Knight will star opposite Mena Suvari in Amazon Studios' drama pilot "Hysteria," according to Deadline.com.

Photo Coverage: Kerry Butler & More Celebrate Opening Night of UNDER MY SKIN by Walter McBride

Under My Skin opened last night at The Little Shubert Theatre. The new comedy was written by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser, the creative forces behind such television hits as Who's The …

Chicago's Mick Napier: Master of Annoyance by Mark Caro

Here's a story about Mick Napier that doesn't necessarily illuminate how he became one of improvisational comedy's guiding lights, a revered Second City director and the Annoyance Theatre fo…

Photo Coverage: UNDER MY SKIN Takes Opening Night Bows by Walter McBride

Under My Skin opened last night at The Little Shubert Theatre. The new comedy was written by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser, the creative forces behind such television hits as Who's The …

Hosts Named for Annual Tony Awards Viewing Party; Barbara Cook Will Be Honored with Julie Harris Award, Presented by Roger Bart by Andrew Gans

Tony winner and Kennedy Center Honoree Barbara Cook will be honored with The Julie Harris Award for Artistic Achievement at The Actors Fund's 18th Annual Tony Awards Viewing Party June 8…

Watch Tony Nominees Jefferson Mays & Bryce Pinkham Throw Jimmy Fallon Into A Gentleman's Guide by Ryan McPhee

Dastardly duo and Tony nominees Bryce Pinkham and Jefferson Mays stopped by The Tonight Show to perform with the cast of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder. Mays, dressed in…

Moving Forward with Wendy Whelan by Andy Horwitz

Lisa Rinehart profiles Wendy Whelan as part of her "Moving Forward" video series.

News: Mountview launches creative producing course by Georgia Snow

Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts has launched a new master’s course in creative producing which will begin in September. The one-year course will be led by arts manager Chris Grady who ha…

Watch Cast of Gentleman's Guide Perform "I Don't Understand the Poor" on "The Tonight Show" by Michael Gioia and Adam Hetrick

Cast members from the Tony Award-nominated musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, including Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays, performed "I Don't Understand the Poor&quo…

Weekend Poll: Who Should Play Marian the Librarian in NBC’s Live Broadcast of The Music Man? by Ryan McPhee

If you haven’t heard about NBC’s plans for a live broadcast of The Music Man in 2015, well, ya got trouble (and you should really read our site more). As soon as we learned the n…

Didn't see that coming: the classic plays whose plots still surprise by Lyn Gardner

Ever sat through Godot expecting he's going to turn up? Or been surprised that Nora slams that door? You may not be aloneImagine living in a world where, as you watch a classic play for the …

VIDEO: Bette Midler Chats Memoir & Being 'Devine' on COLBERT by TV News Desk

Bette Midler stopped by a recent broadcast of THE COLBERT REPORT to chat about the reissue of her memoir, 'A View From a Broad,' growing up in Hawaii and making a successful career out of be…

Is this the worst dance ad ever? by Sarah Kaufman

It wasn’t that bad until she tied on the pointe shoes, and then the tomatoes began to fly: “This. is horrifying. Ballet dancers everywhere are cringing!!!!” That’s one of many comme…

THE BOWERY ON FILM: FROM MAE WEST TO PUNK by Trav S.D.

“THE BOWERY ON FILM: FROM MAE WEST TO PUNK” May 16-19 Anthology Film Archives 32 Second Avenue New York, NY 10003 The Bowery on film dates to the earliest days of cinema, when it…

Review: Tuesdays at Tescos (Three Minute Theatre, Manchester)

The play is good, but the film preceding it is unnecessary, says David Cunningham.

Review: Tuesdays at Tescos (Manchester)

The play is good but the film preceding it is unnecessary, says David Cunningham.

Review: In the Heights (Southwark Playhouse)

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical receives a blistering London premiere

Almanac: Simon Callow on comedy

"It may have been that worst of all possible things, a comedy in which the company shrieked with laughter during...

Vote for Your Picks to Win 2014 Tony Awards! by Playbill Staff

Playbill.com launches our Tony Awards poll, asking readers to vote for the nominees they'd like to see take home Broadway's biggest honor June 8 at Radio City Music Hall.

And Then There Were Two: Finalists of "American Idol XIII" Named by Andrew Gans

The two singers who will vie for the title of "American Idol" were revealed on the May 15 broadcast of "American Idol XIII."

New York City Ballet nods to its glorious past, but stumbles moving forward by Robert Johnson

Justin Peck's choreographies, including "Everywhere We Go," display a powerful imagination for organizing groups, yet he is not the savior all await — not yet, anyway.

GRACE NOTES: Friday, May 16, 2014 by Susan Grace

  THIS WEEKEND’S HIGHLIGHTS: Friday, May 16 * Tartuffe, by Molière, directed by Dominique Serrand, featuring Cate Scott Campbell, Christopher Carley, Steven Epp, Brian Hostensk…

FROZEN-Themed Attraction Heading to Epcot's Norway Pavilion? by Movies News Desk

Walt Disney World executives are planning to shut down five resort-wide attractions including the 'Maelstrom' ride in Epcot's Norway Pavilion.

Another Openin’ Another Show, Another Openin’ Another Show, And Another Openin’ Another…. by Bill Hirschman

The snowbirds have gone home, but South Florida theater never seems to go dark these days. This year-round trend has never been clearer than right now with a calendar is jammed with an overw…

Was Terry Gilliam right to call the Monty Python reunion 'depressing'? by Brian Logan

Are the Python's comments damagingly off-message or warming us up for shows that will be more than a cynical nostalgia fest?Were you excited when you heard Monty Python were reuniting for li…

Fuse Film Review: A Deliciously Prepared “Chef” by Tim Jackson

In Chef, the preparation of delicious food becomes a metaphor for a quest for meaningful life and love.

Goodspeed Musicals Finds Its Tevye and Golde; Casting Complete for 50th Anniversary Staging of Fiddler by Andrew Gans

Goodspeed Musicals will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the award-winning musical Fiddler on the Roof with a new production that begins June 27 at the Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam,…

BWW Blog: 'Evolution of the Revolution' - More Fan Art by Guest Blogger: Les Miz

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…

Bay Street Honors by Barry

"CURTAIN UP," Bay Street's Honors Event on May 12Bay Street Theater presented "CURTAIStewart F. Lane, Bonnie Comley, Pia Zankel, Jimmy ZankelN UP," their 3rd Annual Spri…

Action! A Report from #ParityBos by Julie Hennrikus

by Joan Lancourt It’s an old story – too old for the 21st century and getting stale! In a recent HowlRound, they asked, “Where are the women?” Well, there were about 50+ of us at the…

WAKE UP with BWW 5/16/14 - Drama League Awards, FLY BY NIGHT and More! by Jessica Showers

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news the 2014 Drama League Awards and the N…

Shaw Festival’s women talk of their love for the theatre company by Richard Ouzounian

Mary Haney, Sharry Flett, Kate Besworth, Moya O’Connell, Harveen Sandhu represent range of ages and experience in Shaw Festival’s 2014 season.

Fuse Film Review: “The Double” — Solid, Knot-in-the-stomach, Dostoyevskian Fun. by Betsy Sherman

The movie intelligently reimagines the Dostoyevsky novella while retaining the emotional turmoil at its core. It’s a brilliantly executed pitch-black comedy.

VIDEO: Cast of 'GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE' Performs 'I Don't Understand the Poor' on Tonight Show by TV News Desk

Jefferson Mays, Bryce Pinkham and the cast and orchestra of Broadway's A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER performed the number 'I Don't Understand the Poor' for the last night's Tonight …

Moves unlike Jagger: Rambert dance to the Rolling Stones video by Guardian Staff

Rambert dancers bring new life to the Rolling Stones and Buddy Holly track, Not Fade Away, in this extract from their show, Rooster. Christopher Bruce's snake-hipped homage to the 1960s, set…

Glenn Close Heading to Sweden to Star in ‘The Wife’ by Dave McNary

Glenn Close will star in the title role of “The Wife,” based on Meg Wolitzer’s novel about a marriage collapsing during a journey to Scandinavia. The film will be directed …

BWW's On This Day - May 16, 2014

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

REVIEW: Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill by JK

Review of the Sunday, May 11 matinee at the Circle in the Square Theatre in New York City.  Starring Audra McDonald. Directed by Lonny Price. 90 minutes, no intermission.  Through …

Blog: Filskit blog – Imaginate Festival by Filskit Theatre

“Your time may be limited, but your imagination is not” Anon This year the Imaginate Festival, Scotland’s international festival of performing arts for children and young people, celeb…

Yo Adrian! by Broadway Audience

When I first heard that Rocky was coming to Broadway, I was confused yet quite excited to see how this would turn out. Boxing and Broadway? Seems like an unlikely pair. And yet when I saw it…

Like Rabbits, Brighton Dome, theatre review

Given it was inspired by a short story by High Modernist wordsmith Virginia Woolf, and adapted for the stage by Lucy Kirkwood - a playwright who just won every award going for the thinky, wo…

Hope Place review Liverpool's hidden history reveals secrets of our own by Michael Billington

Everyman, LiverpoolMichael Wynne's lively slice of Mersey life, seen through one family, prompts us to examine difficult home truthsYou could hardly have a more localised piece than this. Mi…

Drama League winners: Neil Patrick Harris, 'All the Way,' 'Gentleman's Guide'' by Gold Derby

Like the Outer Critics Circle, the Drama League does not distinguish between Broadway and off-Broadway when doling out honors. However, all five of its winners -- four productions and a…

Blog: An actor writes – moving from theatre to film by Briony Rawle

Recently, I shot my first ever short film. “Your first one ever? What’s taken you so long?” I hear you probably not ask. Yes, I’ve been trying to get a showreel together pretty much …

All That Is Solid Melts Into Air/The Measures Taken, Linbury Studio, Royal Opera House, London by Katie Colombus

Linbury Studio, Royal Opera House, London: This premiere of works by Royal Ballet Choreographic Affiliate Alexander Whitley is sure to put this young dancemaker on the modern ballet map. Pre…

Production News: Tim Rice’s From Here to Eternity musical to be screened in cinemas by Matthew Hemley

From Here to Eternity, the West End musical by Tim Rice and Stuart Brayson, is to be screened in more than 250 cinemas around the UK and Ireland. The show ran at the Shaftesbury Theatre̷…

MARX MOVIE MADNESS MONTH #16: Go West by Trav S.D.

In celebration of Marxfest, every day this month we will be looking at a different Marx Brothers film. While there are only 13 extant cinematic features including the entire team, we will m…

Guildford School of Acting BA Musical Theatre Showcase, Criterion Theatre by Jennifer Reischel

Criterion Theatre: GSA is clearly eager to push the boundaries because this year it introduces a rather changed showcase format compared to their past offerings: it's out with the class…

Stars of Slapstick #186: Joe Murphy by Trav S.D.

 Today is the birthday of Joe Murphy (1877-1961). Murphy began and ended his 40 year film career as an extra, but from 1923 to 1928, he enjoyed five glorious years in the sun as Hollywood&#…

STL's Muny vs. KC's Starlight Theatre

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This week's new comedy by James Kettle

Josh Widdicombe | Fern Brady | David ElmsFormer Guardian sports subeditor (yep, you'll never hear the end of that) Josh Widdicombe has staked out a comedy career for himself that's impossibl…

This week's new dance by Judith Mackrell

Rambert | Birmingham Royal BalletChristopher Bruce choreographed Rooster back in 1991 and even then this Rolling Stones tribute came with a brooding dollop of rock'n'roll nostalgia. Now the…

This week's new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

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Henry Fonda: The Voice of Virtue by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Henry Fonda (1905-1982). Fonda is one of my favorite movie stars. By design, he embodies a sort of American ideal. Ultimately I imagine the origin of this feeling is…

Best Bets: Rascal Flatts and Sheryl Crow; Dennis Miller

Our staff picks the best things to do this week, with a look at what's ahead in the weeks to come.

Waiting for Godot, Arcola Theatre, review: 'larky' by Matt Trueman

This version of Beckett's classic is good fun but lacks any deep sense of despair, says Matt Trueman

Limbo, London Wonderground by Neil Norman

London Wonderground: If you want circus with a little more fire in its belly than the slick and soulless Cirque du Soleil, look no further than Limbo. Returning for a second season to the Sp…

Alice, V&A, London by Natasha Tripney

V&A, London: In place of a rabbit hole, <a href="http://www.mettatheatre.co.uk/" target=_blank>Metta Theatre</a>'s magical and moving reworking of Lewis Carroll�…

Debris, Southwark Playhouse by Naima Khan

"Debris - literally!" Or so spoke a fellow reviewer as she sat down next to me, having navigated her way through the rubble scattered across the floor of Southwark Playhouse's aptly-named Li…

Desdemona: A Play about a Handkerchief, Park Theatre, London by Jonathan Lovett

Park Theatre, London: So what if Othello was right about Desdemona being a "strumpet", and what if his wife was far more feisty and independent and petulant and crude than Shakespe…

In the Heights, Southwark Playhouse, London by Mark Shenton

Southwark Playhouse, London: This sassy, sexy sensation of a show reaches such dizzying highs of theatrical ecstasy that it is surely destined to burst beyond south London - for now, though,…

Our Fathers, Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury by Susan Elkin

Gulbenkian Theatre, Canterbury: Video projection, occasional trombone continuo, filmed silhouettes, sparky audience interaction, messages held up on placards and a great deal of expressive d…

Interviews: Norman Pace: Annie Get Your Gun 'Stands the test of time'

We speak to Norman Pace as he dons his cowboy outfit for a new revival of Annie Get Your Gun which tours the UK from this week.

Producers pull out all stops to woo Tony voters by Michael Riedel

It’s been a swirl of cocktail parties, lunches and celebrity shoulder-rubbing this week for road presenters — the hundred or so people who present Broadway shows in cities across the...

Laurel and Hardy in “Our Wife” by Trav S.D.

Today is the anniversary of the release date of the Laurel and Hardy comedy Our Wife (1931).  In this Hal Roach short, Ollie is preparing to get married to his sweetheart. He’s as gidd…

Production News: David Thacker to direct Jim Cartwright premiere at the Bolton Octagon by Matthew Hemley

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice playwright Jim Cartwright will premiere his new play – The Ancient Secret of Youth and the Five Tibetans – at the Octagon Theatre in Bolton next year. T…

Are You Practicing Proper Theatre Etiquette on Broadway? by Diamond Grant

Believe it or not, there are certain do’s and don’ts that come into play when you go to see a Broadway show. No, there aren’t a hardcore list of rules that must be followed…

Sarah Brightman Announces Several New Dates For DREAMCHASER International Tour by Pat Cerasaro

Internationally celebrated recording artist, performer and vocalist Sarah Brightman continues her new space-themed DREAMCHASER tour this month and several new dates have been added to the sc…

Los Angeles Theater Review: DIFFERENT WORDS FOR THE SAME THING (Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City) by Tony Frankel

a poem about a play This critic, this poet this pinch faced sailor Blueblack eyes like wet rocks icy sharp nose like a dagger screams I AM A PLAGIARIST this poem MY poem paraphrased from act…

Behind the scenes of the record-breaking new Miss Saigon by Serena Davies

When tickets for the West End revival of Miss Saigon went on sale it broke box office records, taking £4.4 million in a single day. The Telegraph goes behind the scenes

'In Secret' with an excellent Elizabeth Olsen

Known for years merely for being Mary-Kate and Ashley's younger sister, Elizabeth Olsen, 25, has stepped out of the Olsen twins' shadow over the last couple of years and carved out a promisi…

Jesse Tyler Ferguson Hosts 80th Annual Drama League Awards Today by BroadwayWorld

The Drama League has announced that the Emmy-nominated star of Modern Family and Broadway veteran Jesse Tyler Ferguson will host the upcoming 80th Annual Drama League Awards. Considered one …

Idina Menzel Appears on THE TALK Today by TV News Desk

CBS's THE TALK, recently nominated for five Daytime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Talk Show-Entertainment and Outstanding Talk Show Host, returns to New York City.

Tickets Go on Sale Today for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Tour at Madison Square Garden by BroadwayWorld

Jesus Christ Superstar, the global phenomenon that has wowed audiences for over 40 years, is reimagined for the 21st century as an arena rock spectacular. The biggest ever North American are…

Kyle Osborne’s Video Film Review of ‘Godzilla’ by Kyle Osborne

Kyle Osborne reviews the much anticipated movie Godzilla for DCMetroTheaterArts. If you saw Godzilla, please leave a comment in the ‘comment box’ below and let us know what you …

'Godzilla' moves to head of giant-monster movie class

“History shows again and again

DIVA TALK: Kelli O’Hara Chats About Steven Pasquale, Bridges Tony Noms, Plus Natascia Diaz on “Makin by Andrew Gans

News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.

30 Days Of The 2014 Tony Awards: Day #24 - Rosie & The Divas by Pat Cerasaro

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 2014 Isabelle Ste…

Review: Incognito (Bush Theatre)

Nick Payne's cerebral new play arrives at the Bush Theatre

Theater News: Gilbert & Sullivan & ... Frankenstein?

A carpet for the theater lobby can cost a lot — in terms of friendships and careers.

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess Are Taking Phantom's Daddy Issues to a Whole New Level

The former Little Mermaid costars redefine their relationship in The Phantom of the Opera.

David Copperfield on "The Amazing Race" Finale & Advice for Aspiring Magicians by Young Hollywood

David Copperfield on "The Amazing Race" Finale & Advice for Aspiring Magicians The legendary magician and illusionist David Copperfield manifests into the YH Studio where we …

"Game of Thrones" Star Sophie Turner Waves Her Stark Flag & Defends Sansa by Young Hollywood

"Game of Thrones" Star Sophie Turner Waves Her Stark Flag & Defends Sansa The YH Studio is graced with the presence of the Lady of Winterfell herself, Sansa Stark, AKA Sophie Turner, who pay…

Associate Artistic Producer – Atlantic Theater Company by Dte

WHO: Atlantic Theater Company POSITION: Associate Artistic Producer DESCRIPTION: Atlantic Theater Company, an award winning Off-Broadway theater, seeks an experienced individual to join our …

Gregory Nalbone – Awakening by Sandi Durell

  NY Music Review by Joe Regan Jr.     Gregory Nalbone, the bartender model with the beautiful baritone voice, returned (May 14th) to the place where he played his first... T…

Theater News: Gilbert & Sullivan & ... Frankenstein? by Michael Feingold

CharPo's Real Theatre! May 16, 2014 by The Charlebois Post

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: Norm Lewis and Sierra Boggess Are Taking ''Phantom'''s Daddy Issues to a Whole New Level by Hayley Levitt

Ahead of the Game: Regent Theatre presents “My Son the Waiter, a Jewish Tragedy” by Tenley Woodman, Tenley Woodman

Waiters and waitresses of Boston, stand-up comedian Brad Zimmerman feels your pain. Zimmerman has channeled his 29-year experience as a waiter in New York City into the one-man show “M…

Hottest Articles on BWW from Thursday, May. 15

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, May 15, 2014.

"Modern Family" Star Jesse Tyler Ferguson Hosts 80th Annual Drama League Awards May 16 by Carey Purcell

The 80th annual Drama League Awards are presented May 16, hosted by Emmy Award nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

Allison Case, Adam Chanler-Berat and Patti Murin Fly By Night at Playwrights Horizons Beginning May 16 by Carey Purcell

The new musical Fly By Night, a dark comedy rock fable, begins previews May 16 at Playwrights Horizons prior to an official opening at the Off-Broadway venue June 10.

Suburban Anxiety Is Center Stage in John Cariani's Love/Sick, Beginning May 16 by Andrew Gans

Hartford TheaterWorks' production of John Cariani's Love/Sick begins previews May 16 prior to an official opening May 22 at 7:30 PM.

"The Winner Takes It All": Las Vegas Production of Mamma Mia! Opens May 16 by Andrew Gans

The Las Vegas production of Mamma Mia! officially opens at The New Tropicana resort May 16 following previews that began May 8.

DIVA TALK: Kelli O'Hara Chats About Steven Pasquale, Bridges Tony Noms, Plus Natascia Diaz on "Making Strange" in Threepenny by Andrew Gans

News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.

Long Wharf's 'The Last Five Years': Looking At Love From Separate Couches by Frank Rizzo

Two Person Musical By Jason Robert Brown Receives RevivalThe show: "The Last Five Years" at Long Wharf Theater in New Haven.