"Daniel Gwirtzman and his eponymous company celebrate 15 years of energetic, optimistic dancing this season...Gwirtzman, not content to just choreograph a new piece for the anniversary, is a…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe two-disc Broadway cast recording of the Jeanine Tesori-Brian Crawley musical Violet, which stars Sutton Foster, Colin Donnell and Joshua Henry, is released digitally May 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn Your Arms, a new dance musical with a score by Tony Award winner Stephen Flaherty featuring vignettes by playwrights including Douglas Carter Beane, Christopher Durang, Carrie Fisher, Raj…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Ghostlight Records original Broadway cast album of the recently-shuttered Jason Robert Brown-Marsha Norman musical The Bridges of Madison County, starring Kelli O'Hara and Steven Pas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSpring Awakening and "Glee" actress Lea Michele's "Brunette Ambition," her book that is described as "part memoir, part how-to, and part style-guide," is re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusical theatre favorite Sierra Boggess celebrates a birthday May 20! She returned to Broadway last week, reprising her performance as Christine in Phantom of the Opera. Playbill.com takes…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe TimesTalks discussion series continues May 20 with an evening spotlighting the Broadway debut of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which was nominated for eight 2014 Tony Awards, including Best…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBarrett Wilbert Weed, who was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award for her performance in Heathers: The Musical, joins Heathers co-star and producer, Alice Lee and Jamie Bendell, respec…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRon Rifkin, whose performance as Isaac Geldhart in the original production of The Substance of Fire earned him Obie, Drama Desk, Lucille Lortel and Drama-Logue awards, steps into that role i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJJJ Productions in association with Culture Project and Aaron Grant Theatrical, Inc. present the world premiere of The Anthem, an original musical inspired by the Ayn Rand novella "Anth…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLauren Worsham, a 2014 Tony Award nominee for her performance in A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 59th annual Village Voice Obie Awards were announced on May 19 at a ceremony at Webster Hall hosted by Hamish Linklater and Tamara Tunie. The awards feature informal categories that chan…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, May 19, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMToni Colette and Marisa Tomei discuss their roles in “The Realistic Joneses,” a play two neighboring couples each with the last name Jones. It’s a contemporary dark comedy written by W…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM
A soulful feeling oozed through the crowd at the Athenaeum theatre as Bert LaBonte and Jude Perl took them on a journey through the life and music of soul genius Marvin Gaye. It was a nostal…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:30PMWinners of the 59th Annual Village Voice Obie Awards, celebrating achievement in the Off-Broadway and Off Off-Broadway theatre, were announced May 19 at a ceremony at Webster Hall in Greenwi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30PM"Aladdin," a Broadway adaptation of the popular Disney movie, has been a success since its March opening, raking in more than $1 million a week and earning a Tony nomination for best musical…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:13PMJohanna Day, star of “Appropriate,” and Chris Myers, star of “An Octoroon,” were among the winners of the awards for Off Broadway and Off Off Broadway theater productions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMThe 32nd Annual Elliot Norton Awards were presented May 19 at the Wheelock Family Theatre in Boston.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00PM
This year's Tony Awards host Hugh Jackman just posted a sneak peek video of him tap dancing like crazy in rehearsal for the big ceremony next month. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40PMIf the wind’s from the east, and the sun’s from the west, and the sand in the glass is right, then come on down, stop on by, hop a carpet and fly to Silver Spring Stage to see their sens…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:26PM NY Theater Review by Sandi Durell “Now I’m dizzy,” “It’s too hot,” I don’t know what the f*#% I’m doing up here,” tea, tea. . .”...
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:24PMIf you spend enough time around theatre and film people, they eventually start talking about their past glories, the failures of others, and shameful acts in general (in my experience, about…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 08:07PM
Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed new production of Alain Boublil amp Claude-Michel Schonberg's Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece LES MISERABLES officially opened at Broadway's Imperial Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:29PMI apologize for the lack of posts last week. I learned about a death in the family the Friday before last and I didn’t have an opportunity to schedule posts to cover my absence. On my …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:08PMSomewhere between the loving and the lying, the kissing and the crying, and the living and the dying is a British farce called Habeas Corpus. Written by Alan Bennett and Directed by Pauline …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:03PMLive relays of theatre productions have allowed millions to enjoy performances they would not otherwise have been able to see. But the actress Gemma Arterton says live theatre should be enjo…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PMThe Royal Shakespeare Company's epic adaptations of Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies arrive at the West End's Aldwych Theatre following their premiere in Stratfo…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:00PM
Welcome to BroadwayWorld's The Broadway Ticket Buying Guide. Below, you will find weekly updates on full priced tickets, discounts, availability for the hottest productions, and locations fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMLegendary actor and star of Broadway’s A Raisin in the Sun, Denzel Washington hosted an inspiring morning of musical theatre performances by hundreds of students from middle and intermedia…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 06:51PMManhattan School of Music held its 88th Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 16, 2014 at The Riverside Church located at 490 Riverside Drive, New York City. This year, degrees were awarded t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that The Realistic Joneses, which opened on April 6, 2014, at the Lyceum Theatre 149 W 45th Street, will officially close on July 6, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:40PMIt didn’t take long for me to grasp why the play was named what it was. I don’t think I can recall one moment in the show where the entire audience wasn’t stomping their feet to the be…
SOURCE: pxp.tdf.org at 06:37PMWe all know that web traffic is the lifeblood of online media, giving rise to such essential reporting as “Which Game of Thrones Character Are You?,” “Which Breakfast Club Character Ar…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 06:36PM"Venus in Fur" by David Ives and "Zealot" by Theresa Rebeck will be among the new and recent stage works presented by Costa Mesa's South Coast Repertory in its upcoming season, which was ann…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:33PMIt’s also nice to report that the Off Broadway Alliance has chosen the following recipients in a non-competitive category, the “Legend of Off Broadway Honorees,” and they are Edmund Ga…
SOURCE: showbusinessweekly.com at 06:23PMTony Award nominee and RENT star Adam Pascal will lead Straight From New York's upcoming masterclass in Dallas, Texas on June 25, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMWHO: Davenport Theatrical Enterprises POSITION: Web Designer DESCRIPTION: Davenport Theatrical Enterprises is seeking an in-house Web Designer to work for a variety of shows and company proj…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 06:21PMTake three generations of a cheerfully squabbling family, put them into a spy drama, fill with lust, love and lies, whip everything along as a comedy and what have you got? “Donkey Heart.�…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:15PMThe GI Film Festival (GIFF)-nicknamed ‘Sundance for the Troops’-is back in the DC area for the eighth year. GIFF showcases the military’s stories authentically through film whi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:13PM16 Handles httpwww.16handles.com, today's most innovative frozen yogurt brand, announces the release of its newest flavor Caramel Popcorn Finale in celebration of the 2014 Tony Awards, hoste…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:11PMThe VOCA PEOPLE will make their UK debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2014, with a thrilling and original musical comedy sensation already seen by over 1 million viewers worldwide. Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08PMWhen I first heard that the new play from Out of Joint was about the NHS I thought this might be a delayed result of the Opening Ceremony of the London Olympics: all those prancing nurses su…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:01PMThe benefit for the New Jersey theater will take place on June 20.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe Raisin in the Sun star spent his day off with New York City kids.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 5192014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PMJessie Mueller, Charlotte Rae, Laura Osnes, Brian Dennehy, and more attended.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMGraham Vick returns to Glyndebourne for a revival of his 1994 production of Tchaikovsky's romantic opera
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMThe suggestion that critics should be indiscriminately supporting new work ignores the wider role of theatre criticism
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM
Just last week, 100 actors from Coronado, California's Lamb's Players Theatre broke a significant record. The theatre, which performed 100 HOURS OF STORIES lastng May 8-12, set a new Guinnes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMby Marcus Scott The world of theater is changing, with much of the excitement happening off-Broadway. For those suspicious minds, survey the productions that were nominated for the Pulitzer …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:52PMWarning: 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 05:52PMCOME HOME TO THE THEATER Statistics vary, but there were approximately 700,000 homeless Americans in 2013. While the government reports that figures are less drastic since the 2007 economic …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:48PMIn its closing week, “The Bridges of Madison County” had the highest box-office totals of its four-month run, with gross revenues of $590,791.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:45PMWarning: 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 05:43PMIfThen, now playing on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre, is led by Broadway superstar Idina Menzel, who has earned yet another Tony nomination for her performance. Below, check out a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Theatre | Technology} blog salon, curated by Jacqueline E. Lawton.) As the Online Media person for the Drama…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 05:39PMWarning: 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 05:34PMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending May 18, 2014: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Cap AvgPdAdm A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER $656,020 7,261 100.07% $90.…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 05:33PMPeter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere chat with Tony Nominee Anika Larsen. We also talk about Allegro @ Astoria Performing Arts Center, Brigadoon @ The Paley Center for Media…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:30PMBroadway’s Best Shows knows that you want to see the best of the best! To help you out, we’re seeking out raw sales facts so you know what to see to stay current. Weekly grosses and othe…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:30PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, May 19, 2014 BWW TV Exclusive: Tony Honors Joan Marcus – A Tony Awards Special Feature (TV Content) BroadwayWorld.com thought it would be inter…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:25PMThe Muny announced principal casting for the fifth show of its 96th season, Seussical, directed and choreographed by Dan Knechtges, with music direction by Valerie Gebert. Seussical is spons…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMBy Amanda Boyle. The Unicorn Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri, prides itself on producing “bold new plays,” under artistic director Cynthia Levin. The 2013-2014 season has been somewhat …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:15PMThe two-disc Broadway cast album of RTC’s revival of Violet, which stars Sutton Foster, Colin Donnell and Joshua Henry, is digitally released today, May 20. The Jeanine Tesori-Brian Cr…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:15PMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:11PMBelow you can check out photos of the female nominees in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMGerard Alessandrini's musical plays the Davenport Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe brassy comedian will perform for charity.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThere have always been several ways of looking at "A Midsummer Night's Dream" whether presented as a play, a film, an opera or a ballet.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
By HowlRound TV. The Foundry Theatre presents Transforming Justice which is part of the Foundry’s May 2014 Dialogues series Devising Freedom livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:58PMTHEATER REVIEW: "M. Butterfly" at Court Theatre ★½
THEATER REVIEW: "M. Butterfly" at Court Theatre ★½ ... Now a quarter of a century old, the Tony Award-winning play "M. Butte…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:58PMIn Extraordinary Extremities, a puppeteer explores the power of loss — Last year, when the NYC- based Concrete Temple Theatre mounted a moody solo puppet show called Geppetto at HERE A…
SOURCE: TDF at 04:53PMCriss, along with several other celebrities have teamed up with the Friends of the Hudson River to raise money for much needed help.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMTony winner Laura Benanti brought her solo show, entitled In Constant Search of the Right Kind of Attention, to the Mad Cow Theatre as part of the 12th Annual Orlando Cabaret Festival May 9-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Visit Norm Lewis Transforming Into The Phantom...in His Dressing Room
This is the Broadway Community living up to its mon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:51PMUnder 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 …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:51PMA world premiere by Stephen Mager was among the concert's highlights.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:45PMBroadway musical “The Bridges of Madison County,” currently nominated for four Tony Awards, posted its highest B.O. numbers ever last week in the final stretch before the show…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:41PMTickets are now available for The Lion, an autobiographical musical written and performed by singer-songwriter Benjamin Scheuer. Directed by Sean Daniels, the limited engagement will play fr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:31PMChicago's 2014 summer theatre scene includes the world premiere of Sting's new musical The Last Ship, a production of Kenneth Lonergan's This Is Our Youth starring Michael Cera a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMLiz Lerman is the sort of artist who constantly finds herself fascinated. The veteran choreographer and MacArthur “Genius” has conceived and choreographed dance productions for nearly fo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:29PMBy HowlRound. This week's conversation topic is "How To Sell a Play No One Has Heard of" and will be moderated by Alan Katz @dcdramaturg—who like all of our moderators, authors, and conten…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:24PMThe Joneses have confirmed when they will be moving out of the Lyceum Theatre. Will Eno’s The Realistic Joneses, starring Golden Globe winner Michael C. Hall, Emmy winner Toni Col…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:14PMLea Michele isn’t only a Glee star and Broadway babe—on May 20, she officially becomes a published author. Her new book, Brunette Ambition, is part how-to guide, part photo scrap…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:11PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 5182014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PMSome pretty strong numbers for Mr. President! The Bryan Cranston-led All The Way surpassed usual suspect The Book of Mormon as the leading show by capacity last week at 106.18%. This may in …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:05PMOn May 19, A Raisin in the Sun star Denzel Washington hosted the 9th Annual Shubert Foundation/MTI Broadway JR. Celebration. This event brings together hundreds of young people who are parti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PMClick for production photos of Ari Graynor, Jerry O’Connell and more in off-Broadway’s American Hero. The new comedy by Bess Wohl opens May 22 at Second Stage’s McGinn/Caza…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMTony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies recently stopped by Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging and met the cast. Check out photos from her visit below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMThe Vineyard Theatre's world-premiere production of Nicky Silver's Too Much Sun, starring Tony Award winner Linda Lavin and Tony nominee Jennifer Westfeldt, officially opened Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM Welcome new subscribers! Thanks for stopping by ArtsBeatLA’s booth at LA Stage Day on Saturday. It was really great to meet you I hope you enjoy our newsletter –…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:01PMTOO MUCH SUN - the newest play by Nicky Silver - plays through June 22 at the Vineyard Theatre108 E. 15 St.. Mark Brokaw directs the cast starring the Tony Award-winning actress Linda LavinB…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM'A Playful Celebration' salutes the couple tonight.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:00PMUnsungMusicalsCo. will present the piece on May 22.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMNicky Silver's dark comedy celebrated its opening night on May 18.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMGlyndebourne celebrates Richard Strauss's 150th birthday in style with a triumphant new production of his most popular opera
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
THEATER REVIEW: "Bellboys, Bears and Baggage" by Redmoon ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Bellboys, Bears and Baggage" by Redmoon ★★★ ... Redmoon shakes away the dar…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:59PMPrincipal casting has been announced for The Muny's fifth show of its 96th season, Seussical, which will begin performances at the famed outdoor venue July 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMStephanie J. Block tells us the film that made her feel like she was born in the wrong era.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:55PMSigmund Freud cracks five pretty good jokes in the first five minutes of “Freud’s Last Session,” Mark St. Germain’s easygoing two-character drama. St. Germain wants you to like Freud…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:51PMWarning: 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 03:48PMIf you've managed to miss this show in its previous renditions, now's your chance to see a seminal chapter of American civil rights history leap to life with intensity, ruthlessness and gorg…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 03:48PMIn celebration of the Lamb's Players Theatre's 20th year in Coronado, CA, the company broke the Guinness World Record for Longest Marathon Theatrical Performance May 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMSecond Stage Theatre Carole Rothman, Artistic Director kicks off the 2014 Uptown Series with the New York premiere of AMERICAN HERO, written by Bess Wohl and directed by Tony Award nominee L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMFor the fourth time in just seven episodes, HBO's Sunday drama raises its most-watched status another notch and rises by nearly 1 million from the previous week. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:38PMWarning: 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 03:36PMOn Twitter Watch, Sierra Boggess wrote 'Just did our photo shoot for NOH8Campaign with normlewis777 NOH8 The Phantom of the Opera, which is now in its 26th year on Broadway, celebrated yet a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PMTony nominee Mary Bridget Davies took in a recent performance of Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging!.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMBroadwayWorld.com thought it would be interesting to go a little more 'in-depth' about the recipients, to help you better understand their being chosen and to look more closely into their li…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMAs a bonus, we delved into Joan's archives to pick 10 of her most iconic photos a near impossible task. Scroll below for some of our favorites...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMSierra Boggess (The Phantom of the Opera), Austin Scarlett (“Project Runway”), 60s pop singer Karen Wyman, two-time Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser, Jackie Hoffman (Hairspray) a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMBelow, check out an all-new TV spot for Broadway's MOTHERS AND SONS featuring Tony nominated actress Tyne Daly.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMName: Katie FlemingWhat is your role in Searching for Sebald?: I am a member of The Deconstructive Theatre Project and the Props Designer of our upcoming show, Searching for Sebald.Tell us a…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:06PMScott and Hem, an imagined reunion of Fitzgerald and Hemingway, is half comprised of deadly accurate insights into the angst of creative souls; the other half is just deadly dumps of name-dr…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:05PMTOO MUCH SUN - the newest play by Nicky Silver - plays through June 22 at the Vineyard Theatre108 E. 15 St.. Mark Brokaw directs the cast starring the Tony Award-winning actress Linda LavinB…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMBroadway's longest-running jukebox revue rocks out in D.C.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe former Million Dollar Quartet star will sing numbers from his newest album, Imagine Paradise.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe annual event will take place on June 16.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMMack the Knife is back in town.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMImages rather than words drive Dimitry Krimov's powerful production at the Norfolk & Norwich Festival
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe stars were out in Finsbury Park at the weekend as Park Theatre celebrate one year since opening
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe stars were out in Finsbury Park at the weekend as Park Theatre celebrate one year since opening
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe new season marks founding artistic director Paul Kerryson's last
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
Henry Haun recently published this article about Jim Dale in Playbill Magazine. They’ve been kind enough to let us reproduce it in full below: The autobiography arriving May 15 at Rou…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:58PMThe composers behind “Fun Home” and “Frozen” will also receive prizes, for women in theater, at a ceremony on June 2.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:49PMSan Diego Opera has officially reversed its decision to shut down and has announced a scaled-back 2015 season that will consist of three main-stage productions, down from the slate of four p…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:48PMAiming to launch more television and film projects while connecting its performers with managers who will work closely with the comedy troupe, Second City announced a new partnership Monday …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:46PMPublished on May 18, 2014: They CALL ME Q hits off Broadway - Renee Mehrra Report
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:45PMCelebrate the official opening night of Nicky Silver’s Too Much Sun, starring Linda Lavin, Jennifer Westfeldt, Ken Barnett, Richard Bekins, Matt Dellapina and Matt Dickson. Click …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:43PMAfter 137 performances the cast of the new musical The Bridges of Madison County took their final bow May 18 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PMPlaybill.com caught up with 2014 Tony Award nominee Kenny Leon, who compared his two latest Broadway projects, A Raisin in the Sun and Holler If Ya Hear Me, dished about disappointments, tal…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMBelow, watch Grammy Award winners Fantasia and Wynton Marsalis chat about AFTER MIDNIGHT, the new Broadway musical celebrating the timeless music of Harlem's Golden Age.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMStars from Pippin, Bullets Over Broadway, Beautiful, Violet, If/Then and more headed to the Golden Theatre on May 18, 2014 to see a special Actors Fund benefit performance of Mothers and Son…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:26PM By: Paulanne SimmonsFirst performed in London, on January 17, 1775, The Rivals was Richard Brinsley Sheridan's in…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:21PMGet to know Jessica Pariseau, who gives a smashing performance as Texas, a Kit Kat Girl and cunning linguist in Cabaret.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:19PM
By Lisa Drostova
Some of us slow down at 40, but Beach Blanket Babylon is still a mile-a-minute mashup of glittery costumes, elaborate, gravity-defying hats and clev…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 02:19PMJoin Tamara Tunie as she celebrates the music of the legendary artists that hail from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania the city of Three Rivers. 'Growing up in Pittsburgh, I had an inkling of the ma…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMUnsungMusicalsCo. UMC will launch its 2014 developmental reading series at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts with a special presentation of Peggy-Ann, the hit 1926 musical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:16PMLorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun, which is currently playing at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre 243 West 47th Street, just released a 68-page digital souvenir book in honor of Hansberry'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMIn Episode 214, award-winning musical theatre writer Joel B. New sat down with David Hudson, an actor, writer, producer, and voice-over artist.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMThe New York Drama Critics' Circle gave top honors to the Jeanine Tesori-Lisa Kron musical Fun Home, as well as Robert Schenkkan's All The Way and the American premiere of Conor McPh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMMothers and Sons is a timely and provocative new play that explores our evolving understanding of family in today’s world.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:00PMDaliya Karnofsky's sexy YouTube baking show takes to the L.A. stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMRobert Icke and Duncan Macmillan's adaptation has received a five-week extension at the Playhouse Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMEmma Reeves' stage adaptation of "Carrie's War", the best-selling children's book by Nina Bawden, tells the story of siblings who are evacuated to the county during WWII an…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMAlan Sillitoe's novel "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" captures an aspect of the 1950s which was also explored theatrically by John Osborne and his contemporaries.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM
Adam Bock’s comedy “The Drunken City” gets a winning regional premiere by Dark & Stormy.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:59PMBelow you can check out photos of the male nominees in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMOnce/Twice Had Me Singing I Never Do Anything Twice: Playing at the Roy Arias theatre on Stage IV located at the Times Square Arts Center on 300 West 43rd Street, PASSAJJ Productions & …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:57PMIf conversation were kindling, this two-hander would combust. If argumentation were edible, this debate would be delectable. If a supersmart script played by two stellar actors were a specta…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:54PMScreenwriter Robert Towne and actress Cicely Tyson. Both Towne and Tyson will be recognized for their 'contributions of distinction to the art of the moving image.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50PMShakespeare lurks, but don’t expect to find anything resembling an actual play if you head to Redmoon’s 2014 spring spectacle, “Bellboys, Bears and Baggage.”
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:49PMOthello is one of Shakespeare’s most beloved tragedies, a play that reveals a very true image of the human condition with jealousy, passion and betrayal. Othello is a victim of his own tem…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:47PMThe fourth annual 'Night Of A Thousand Judys' - presented by The Meeting hosted by Justin Sayre - has announced a new round of stars, including Sierra Boggess The Phantom of the Opera, Austi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMHedwig and the Angry Inch Tony nominee Lena Hall has no problem spilling her secret talent, crush, bad habit and more. See the bubbly's star's juicy confession!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:39PMLimbo returns for its second season at London Wonderground. For you out-of-towners, Wonderground is a celebration of all things curious and full of wonders, so you just know its headlining s…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:35PMToday we continue our Tonys coverage with Chad Beguelin, a double nominee for Best Score and Best Book of a Musical for Aladdin, who chats about how the show has evolved since its out-of-tow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:23PM"I'm going to ditch my wife and marry Ian Abramson," I hear some dude say while filing out of the Upstairs Gallery in Andersonville Saturday night, where wide grins are etched across everyon…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PMJimmy Fallon and Tariq Trotter, from The Roots, decided they want their own live musical on NBC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMTOO MUCH SUN - the newest play by Nicky Silver - plays through June 22 at the Vineyard Theatre108 E. 15 St.. Mark Brokaw directs the cast starring the Tony Award-winning actress Linda LavinB…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMComplete casting has been announced for the North Shore Music Theatre's upcoming production of the classic Cole Porter musical comedy Anything Goes, which will begin previews June 3 prio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMGrammy Award® winners Fantasia and Wynton Marsalis talk about After Midnight, the new Broadway musical celebrating the timeless music of Harlem’s Golden Age.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:05PMThe Drama Critics’ Circle Awards honored winners The Night Alive, All the Way, Fun Home, Richard III, Twelfth Night, The Apple Family Plays and more on May 16. Click for photos of the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:01PMBelow you can check out photos of Reed Birney, nominated for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Casa Valentina, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMThe playwright explains what drew him to neuroscience and why his next project is a monologue on the subject of dying
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe Student Performer of the Year prize was awarded alongside the Stiles & Drewe Best New Song prize
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe critically acclaimed show returns to the Southbank venue for a second summer of sizzling showmanship
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The Vineyard Theatre's world-premiere production of Nicky Silver's Too Much Sun, starring Tony Award winner Linda Lavin and Tony nominee Jennifer Westfeldt, officially opened Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMAngela Lansbury: 'I'm too old to play a 72-year-old in the movies. But on stage with makeup, I can'I have two favourite characters in literature: Lennie in Of Mice and Men; and Hoke, the cha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:49PMEach year, the Drama League bestows awards on all sorts of worthy talents who have contributed to the season just passed. On May 16th, I attended this year’s luncheon, the social event…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PMA starry lineup of performers, writers and directors make up the recipients of the 2014 Lilly Awards, which honor women of distinction in American theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMNorth Carolina's Flat Rock Playhouse will present Jason Robert Brown's Drama Desk Award-winning The Last Five Years May 29-June 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMJames Franco is a man of many talents: Acting, painting, directing, taking provocative and slightly unhinged selfies. He's also a man of many degrees. So who better than the star to discuss …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:27PMTony Award winners Kathleen Marshall and Dick Latessa bring together Broadway stars to help raise funds for Creative Alternatives of New York CANY, which uses drama therapy to empower childr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMThe 2014 winners of the Lilly Awards, honoring women of distinction in American theater, were announced today by the Lilly Awards Foundation. The winners will be celebrated at the 5th Annua…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMRocky headliner Andy Karl reveals the musical that inspired him to move to New York and pursue musical theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:16PM
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SOURCE: Halcyon Theatre at 12:03PMIt must be a little hard to be famous partly for your voice work. People will recognize you, but it's hard for them to remember how they do. It results in stories like the below from Eugene …
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:00PMThe play's New York premiere production will offer two additional weeks of performances.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe Playhouse's artistic director, James Brining, talks about celebrating the acclaimed playwright's 80th birthday.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMJBN sat down with David Hudson, an actor, writer, producer, and voice-over artist. Mr. Hudson has worked extensively with the New Harmony Project, appeared on several web series of note, and…
SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 12:00PM
NBC is on a roll with bringing musical theater to the TV airwaves. Following the success of The Sound of Music, Peter Pan is on deck and The Music Man is in the hole. What’s missing fr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMTOO MUCH SUN - the newest play by Nicky Silver - plays through June 22 at the Vineyard Theatre 108 E. 15 St.. Mark Brokaw directs the cast starring the Tony Award-winning actress Linda Lavin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMThe Italian Stallion welcomed a few new visitors into the Broadway ring on May 17—Ben Stiller, his wife, actress Christine Taylor, and their adorable kids, Ella and Quinlin! The whole …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMWith all of my past allusions to time travel, the fictional trope, I thought it was time that I accounted for my flippancy with some hard time travel news. Who wouldn't want a time machi…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 11:57AMFrom what I can tell, there are few young performers whose vast talent is identifiable at an early age. And even fewer of those know that they want to commit to the performing lifestyle on…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 11:51AMTony nominee and Emmy winner Valerie Harper has reached a settlement with Looped playwright Matthew Lombardo and the production’s producers. They had been embroiled in suit and counter…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:50AMUndermain Theatre in Dallas, TX, has announced its 2014-15 season, which will include the 2014 Pulitzer Prize-winning work The Flick, The Testament of Mary and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMThe award-winning play THEY CALL ME Q is set to make its Off-Broadway premiere at St. Luke's Theatre in the heart of the Theatre District. Written and performed by Qurrat Ann Kadwani, THEY C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:40AMActors Paul Rudd, Cynthia Nixon and Francesca Faridany will open the 7th Annual World Science Festival www.worldsciencefestival.com with a performance of Alan Alda's reading for the stage, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMOh, the Wells Fargo Wagon is a-comin' to NBC, in a live broadcast of The Music Man! As soon as we heard the news, we started dream casting the role of the smooth-talking con man Harold H…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMThe Parks Concert Series, a free outdoor concert lineup, will begin its seventh season of concerts at Tudor City Greens May 28 at 6:30 PM and will feature work from Broadway veteran D.C. And…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMGlee star Lea Michele has debuted the music video to her single 'On My Way,' a song from her debut album, LOUDER.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMActress Kelli O’Hara, songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Jeanine Tesori and “Wicked” book writer Winnie Holzman are among the women in the theater being honored at the …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:28AMThis piece of public art brings cycling and dance together beautifully ahead of the Tour de France's arrival in Leeds, says Laura Thompson
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:19AMThe respected and accomplished Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, D.C. (GMCW) certainly progressed through the canon of “gay-friendly” songs (i.e.: songs written by Gay writers, songs ado…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:14AMJust last night, May 19, Broadway stars turned out for a special performance of Terrence McNally's Tony-nominated new play Mothers and Sons, benefitting the Actors Fund. Theatre luminaries a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMZach Braff's second directorial feature, WISH I WAS HERE will hit theaters in limited release in New York and Los Angeles on July 18, 2014, followed by a nationwide expansion on August 1.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMDaniel Radcliffe will star in the new film "You Shall Know Our Velocity," a story about two friends traveling around the world, Deadline.com reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMIn The Blueprint Project, writers riff on the same idea — Welcome to Borough Play, our exclusive series on theatre in Brooklyn, Queens, and beyond. Have you ever watched a play and tho…
SOURCE: TDF at 11:03AMThe Night Alive, written by Conor McPherson, recently took home the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award NYDCC for Best Play of the 2012-2013 season. All the Way, written by Robert Schenkkan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMHave you ever listened to a song over and over again because there was one line you just couldn’t quite hear? It’s happened to me more than once. Sometimes, it only takes a day or two of…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 11:00AMOk, so . . . I had a feeling the Ghostlight Awards would be popular (a job of a producer is to do things that they think are going to be popular, of course), but I had no flippin’ idea…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe marital comedy opens at the Northport theater at the end of the month.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMCharles Laughton reads the Biblical parable of the Burning Fiery Furnace on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1960. Laughton's original...
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AMH K Gruber's whimsical opera about a romantic pig returns to the stage after a 20-year absence
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMA very exciting week in the West End as Miss Saigon returns to the West End after 15 years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMOut of Joint take on the divisive issue of the NHS in their latest show
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe RSC's epic two-part adaptation of Hilary Mantel's historical series is 'doggedly enjoyable'
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Kilworth House Theatre,by arrangement with R&H Theatricals Europe, presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC from 30th May 2014.
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 10:58AMSuba Das will direct a new production of Abigail’s Party at Leicester’s Curve theatre, as part of the company’s autumn/winter season. Curve’s studio space will be converted into the …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:56AMRoundabout Theatre Company presents Tony Award winner, two-time Grammy Award winner and two-time Academy Award nominee Jim Dale in his solo show, Just Jim Dale, directed by Tony Award winner…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AMCelebrated singing actress Alice Ripley, who won her Tony Award for her performance as bipolar mom Diana in the Pulitzer Prize-winning Next to Normal, will return to 54 Below next month with…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMIs it bad to be reminded of a great entertainer after his death? Well, no. Is it creepy to project a known perfectionist as a hologram, in a performance before millions, enshrined in Interne…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:41AM2014-15 Broadway/Off-B'way Season Update By David ShewardGlenn Close will star in Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance this fallTheater awards for 2013-14 are po…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:39AMLet's see what the critics had to say...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMBirmingham RepRachel De-lahay's public-transport odyssey is filled with astute observations of troubled livesRachel De-lahay caused a minor storm with her first two plays, The Westbridge and…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:30AMThis play should have been a theatrical fiasco - but it comes warmly recommended by Charles Spencer
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:29AMA provocative revolution in British theatre in the 1960s was the aim of the American-born director and playwright Charles Marowitz. He helped to establish the experimental Open Space theatre…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:27AMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:25AMTheo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, which performs at the No Exit Cafe in Rogers Park, announced its 2014-15 season on Monday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:22AM1984, the Headlong, Nottingham Playhouse and Almeida Theatre co-production, has extended its run at the Playhouse Theatre in the West End by five weeks. The adaptation of George Orwell’s b…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:19AMA current production of Brecht’s Threepenny Opera, directed by Matthew Gardiner at Signature Theatre, has caused a stir with lots of contradicting opinions about the merits of performance,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:19AMA performance of Alan Alda's Dear Albert will open the 7th Annual World Science Festival May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMA performance of Alan Alda's Dear Albert will open the 7th Annual World Science Festival May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMAfter playing 137 performances at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, ‘The Bridges of Madison County’ has ended its Broadway run. ‘The Bridges of Madison County’ is the musical adaptation…
SOURCE: BroadwayAudience.com at 10:11AMPBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH is thrilled to announce that legendary singer Frankie Valli will perform at the live concert event celebrating the nation's 238th birthday on July 4.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMThe Village Voice, the nation's largest alternative weekly newspaper, will hold the 59th Annual Obie Awards tonight, Monday, May 19, 2014, at Webster Hall in the East Village, 125 East 11th …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMThe New York premiere of The Few, by award-winning playwright Samuel D. Hunter, has extended its run at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater through June 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMA classic comedy, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play and the world premiere of a new zombie thriller will play Michigan's The Purple Rose Theatre Company during its 24th season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMTony Award nominee Valerie Harper, who withdrew from the national tour of the Matthew Lombardo play Looped following her cancer diagnosis — causing a legal battle with the playwright a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMTony Award nominee Valerie Harper, who withdrew from the national tour of the Matthew Lombardo play Looped following her cancer diagnosis — causing a legal battle with the playwright a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMThe Bridges of Madison County, the new Broadway musical by Tony Award® and Pulitzer Prize-winning team Jason Robert Brown and Marsha Norman, starring five-time Tony Award-nominee Kelli O…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:01AMAN EXTRAORDINARY ALICE IN THE DARK HEART OF WAR In a cellar, sheltering from bombs in 1915, a wispily grey, middle-aged Alice Liddell roams through an Edwardian clutter of old chests,…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 10:01AM Welcome back to another installment of Theater People, the new podcast featuring interviews with the creative forces onstage and behind the scenes. What’s a funny lady with two Ton…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMRECOMMENDED Artistic Director Charles Newell’s fine production affords us the opportunity to reexamine a twenty-six-year-old play that shocked and riveted audiences and critics alike with …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:00AMIt's time for the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV series - CHEWING THE SCENERY WITH Randy Rainbow In this edition, Randy acts out an excerpt from Patti LuPone's memoir, in which she ref…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:00AMOnce more into the breach with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM"They wanted facts. Facts! They demanded facts from him, as if facts could explain anything." Joseph Conrad, Lord Jim...
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Today’s Highlights: * Alex Jennings, Barry James, Josefina Gabrielle, Richard Dempsey and Kirsty Malpass begin their runs in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the West End…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMTony winner LaChanze, who can currently be seen on Broadway in the new musical If/Then, will take part in Bryant Park's Word for Word conversation series May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMThe Oregon Shakespeare Festival presents a reading of Head Over Heels, a new musical by Avenue Q Tony winner Jeff Whitty that features the music of The Go Go's, May 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AMHey there podcast listeners! We are ducking in between episodes for a special treat!
The Ensemblist is so beyond thrilled to announce the celebration of our first anniversary with a live sh…
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 09:19AMLinbury Studio, LondonWhitley's creativity is seen best in his piece for dancers of the Royal Ballet, where the focus remains tautAlexander Whitley is the second choreographer to appear at t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:14AMSo what's a girl to do when Seth Rudetsky spirits you away to the Poconos to sing and dish, well, I don't have to tell you do I You GO
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMTyne Daly has found herself a rich and demanding role, and she inhabits it with all of her considerable talent in peak condition. The role is Katherine Gerard, who first appeared in public i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:13AMWithout a clear picture of the art and other programs that will be mounted in the future, the organization cannot achieve its mission, cannot build an audience or donor base and, frankly, is…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:08AMGood 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 Tonight is this year's Obie Awards cer…
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Here’s the first in a series of interviews with the cast of No Rules Theatre Company’s upcoming production of Boeing Boeing. Today meet Helen Hedman. Joel: Where have local the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:58AMThe best corned beef in the Boston area by far is, get this, at an Italian lunch joint in Downtown Crossing, Sam LaGrassa’s.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:52AMThe RSC's stage adaptations of Hilary Mantel's novels garnered rave reviews from audience members who took to social media during and after the performances Wolf Hall/Bring Up the Bodies rev…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AMVeteran U.K. comedy cabaret trio Fascinating Aida will reprise their hit show Charm Offensive at this year's Edinburgh Fringe, followed by a national tour and a return season at London…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AMGarrick Theatre, London: With performing candidates whittled down from a substantial 73 applicants to a final 12 from 40 different colleges all over the country, this popular annual competit…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:44AMFour-time Academy Award nominee Annette Bening returns to the Geffen Playhouse for the world premiere of Ruth Draper's Monologues. A pioneer in 20th century drama, Ruth Draper was described …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:44AMA new production of the Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II classic The Sound of Music will be staged at Leicester's Curve this Christmas, beginning performances Nov. 28 prior to an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:40AM In celebration of Marxfest, every day this month we will be paying tribute to a different Marx Brothers film. While there are only 13 extant cinematic features including the entire t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:32AMEvery great dramatic masterpiece poses a question about a protagonist that expresses the "darker purpose," to borrow a phrase from "King Lear," of a playwright's vision. The classic example,…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:30AM Today is the anniversary of the release date of the silent Laurel and Hardy short Their Purple Moment(1928), directed by James Parott. In thiss funny comedy, the boys step out on their…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:16AMI was always told to “write what I know.” But after writing my family play, my mid-20’s angst play, and my mommy dearest play, I struggled to find inspiration. My conversations with th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 08:09AMHave you ever taken home a theatre memento beyond the standard programme and ticket? Share your pictures and tell us what you thought of the showThese items look like leftovers from a romant…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:01AMRECOMMENDED There is a poignant moment in Shattered Globe Theatre’s production of Sally Nemeth’s “Mill Fire.” Three widows pour the ashes of their dead husbands onto a bed, while rec…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:00AMWell, loyal readers (and all theatre-loving new ones!), I can't believe this is the FOURTH time we've had The JKTS Awards! Where does the time go, huh? This year, like always, we striv…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Superstar Renee Fleming returns to Los Angeles in a role created for her extraordinary talents Clinging desperately to a masquerade of Southern grace, Blanche DuBois moves into her sister's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AMThe Ring Cycle Plays, a series of plays based on Wagner's operas but performed without their usual operatic scores, is to be staged at London's The Scoop, beginning performances Aug.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:47AMNatalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev's new project is further proof that the ballet world is increasingly relying on contemporary choreographersIt started off as a novelty and now it's becoming…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:45AM(This post is part of the Canadian theatre salon curated by Chantal Bilodeau for the World Theatre Day 2014/Crossing Borders salon series. Pictured above: Stephen Seay as Simon and Scott…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 07:42AMAt the fledgling Crucible theatre in Sheffield I played a pig woman, an ingenue (aged 32) and Jo in A Taste of HoneyIn the mid-1960s I was a bank clerk in Derby. I was doing all right but I …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:25AMThe 40th anniversary of Frank Sinatra's legendary concert return Sintra: The Main Event, which was held Oct. 13, 1974, at New York's Madison Square Garden, following a self-impo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:21AM(3/5 Stars) Going along to watch Stickyback’s Puppetgeist was the first time I’d experienced a puppet-based comedy performance and I wasn’t sure quite what to expect. Lauded for their�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:18AM NY Music Review By Joel Benjamin Frank Torren is Old School in the best sense of that phrase: dapper, handsome, impeccably attired and possessing a...
The …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:08AMThe West End production of Orwell's 1984, presented in a new adaptation created and co-directed by Robert Icke and Duncan Macmillan, has extended booking for five weeks through Aug. 23. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:04AMThe Law & Order: SVU star, Harlem Stage board president, and proud Pittsburgher chats about what she finds fulfilling.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00AM
[author-post-rating[ (3/5 Stars) Tea at Five is a one-woman show about the life of legendary stage and screen star Katharine Hepburn. The Old Joint Stock Theatre Company at The Burrow at the…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48AMCriterion Theatre, London: The 23 students in this showcase are somewhat ill-served by the strange choice of just five pieces, most of which seem to require high levels of sustained tension.…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMColiseum, London: When English National Opera's production of Mozart's comedy was originally scheduled, the director was announced as Katie Mitchell. For reasons unknown, she subse…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.) I am at Gate C 63. In the International Terminal at New…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 06:44AMEmporium Theatre, Brighton: Shock value may date; human tension doesn't - so there's no reason, 50 years since its debut, why Joe Orton's black comedy of sexual manipulation s…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMCorrine Priest, who is currently studying at the London School of Music Theatre, has been named 2014’s performer of the year by the Stephen Sondheim Society. The society’s Student Perfor…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AMThe Park Theatre, London: Considered one of the greatest of western films, starring two icons - Jimmy Stewart and John Wayne - at the top of their game, any stage version of Dorothy M Johnso…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:23AMLyceum Theatre, Sheffield: Gale-force laughter is set to batter the UK and Ireland over the next 10 months as the National Theatre's award-winning production of Richard Bean's The …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMNicky Silver has created another monstrous but moving woman of a certain age role for Linda Lavin. And her fans won't be disappointed.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:20AMThis inspiring play is now infused and updated with the sound and fury of intensified urban ghetto lingo.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:18AMGlyndebourne, Lewes: Graham Vick's 1994 production for Glyndebourne, now receiving its third festival revival, takes an objective view of this bald plot of love and rejection. At Larin&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:15AMGlyndebourne, Lewes: Glyndebourne launches the summer festival season with a new production by Richard Jones of Strauss's popular comedy, with conductor Robin Ticciati undertaking his f…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:11AMAldwych, London: Jeremy Herrin's riveting, sell-out staging of Hilary Mantel's books has now made the journey to the West End. Mantel has yet to publish the third instalment in her…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMOur new searchable database of commencement speeches brings you more than 300 of the best, tagged with the most enduring themes: Work hard. Change the world. And, of course, YOLO.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:03AMThere are so many returning favorites to the Broadway stage in 2014, and many of them have been nominated for their third, fourth or even sixth Tony Award. Here is a quick look at some of th…
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 06:00AMThere are lots of new stars making their debuts on Broadway stages in 2014. Here are some of the best to be on the lookout for.
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 06:00AMNoises Off, A View From The Bridge and a new production by Jim Cartwright feature in the new season which opens in September.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00AMSKIN is a full-frontal, all-male, identity politics-animated new work by gay choreographer Krishnan and it drops the veil on his ‘queerness’
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AM
WASHINGTON (AP) -- That trademark falsetto behind "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry" and other hits from 50 years ago will help celebrate July 4 on the National Mall this year as Frankie Va…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:43AMEarlier this year I went to Exeter to visit Cygnet Training Theatre and wrote about it for The Stage. I wanted to see what is probably the UK’s smallest drama training provider in action …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:22AMSome people say that, in the age of theatrical consultants, narrative deconstruction, and the so-called "multimedia performance", conventional theatre no longer cuts the mustard. But there a…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:19AMWhen a new culture secretary is appointed the first question the press put to them is “What play did you last see?” It’s predicable, and every time there’s an embarrassing pause whil…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMPosted in UncategorizedThe test is not whether you can make “it” happen—whatever your “Holy Grail” happens to be. The real test is actually a three parter: Perseverance and enduran…
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The romantic and moving score for the new Broadway musical THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY by Jason Robert Brown and Marsha Norman is now available to hear in full on the new cast recording, f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMPatti LuPone steps back into the role that led to her Olivier Award, and being cast as the original Fantine in LES MISERABLES, tonight, Monday, May 19 in The Cradle Will Rock at 7pm at Broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMToday we are talking to an accomplished and charismatic West End and Broadway star who originally made a name for herself as the title character in the infamous page-to-stage adaptation of S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMToday 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 a revered rock mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMCash Cash on Their Hit "Take Me Home" & Remixing Katy Perry
YH catches up with Alexander Makhlouf and Sam Frisch of Cash Cash at SXSW to find out all about how their hit single "Take Me Home…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMEerily similar characters and situations take a stab at fresh themes in Nicky Silver's newest play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMEerily similar characters and situations take a stab at fresh themes in Nicky Silver's newest play.
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Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, May 18, 2014 - Sunday, May 18, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMThe Stars Have Been Coming Out to After Midnight: The most recent celebrity to show their support for After Midnight was Oprah Winfrey who joined the cast May 14th and visited a newly return…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:15AMWhat Zen Isby Estelle RosenTedd Robinson is a Canadian choreographer, performer and educator, best known for his idiosyncratic solo works, including the Chalmers’ award-winning Rokudo: six…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AM"I have a great deal of hope for my generation, mostly due to the fact that I have seen a rare collaborative spirit, a generosity in sharing resources, and a fierce perseverance in my peers.…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Thieû Niang designs simple movements for his performers, none of whom are professional dancers. Faces etched with wrinkles and gravitas, they place their fingers over their heart, stretch …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"The choreography shimmers with a strange, stirring beauty. Reminiscent of busted-up, broken-down baby dolls, limbs creak at awkward angles, necks jut, and torsos crumple." Erin Bomboy, New …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTickets are now available for They Call Me Q, which begins performances May 19 off-Broadway. The show, appropriate for those aged 13 and over, is scheduled to open on June 4 at St. Luke&rsqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMPlaybill.com chats with the creators of Scriptopia, the latest app to hit the performing arts scene.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Acting Company presents a concert staging of Marc Blitzstein's The Cradle Will Rock, starring Olivier and two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone, May 19 at 7 PM at Broadway's Bernard…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway's Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — concludes its current season May 19 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Libr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTamara Tunie and Hamish Linklater co-host the Village Voice's 59th Annual Obie Awards May 19 at 8 PM at Webster Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTickets for the Broadway revival of On the Town, the iconic musical comedy created by Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Jerome Robbins, go on sale to the general public May 1…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe award-winning play They Call Me Q makes its Off-Broadway premiere beginning May 19 at Off-Broadway's St. Luke’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGodspell's Eric Michael Krop — along with co-songwriters Selda Sahin and Derek Gregor — debuts new material from his upcoming album "Love Lessons" May 19 at 54…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Boston Theater Critics Association presents the 32nd Annual Elliot Norton Awards May 19 at the Wheelock Family Theatre at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSongs in the Key of Equality, a benefit concert for the gay-straight alliance Swish and Swish Ally Fund of The Stonewall Community Foundation, is held May 19 at 8 PM at Le Poisson Rouge.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"The Maya Rudolph Show," a variety-show special hosted by "Saturday Night Live" cast member and comedian Maya Rudolph, airs at May 19 at 10 PM ET on NBC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Sunday, May 18, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AM