Scott Siegel's 'Broadway Ballyhoo' returns on Tuesday, June 10 at 930 p.m. at 54 Below, starring William Michals, Gavin Lee, Ben Davis, Jana Robbins, Raissa Katona Bennett, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMJoseph V. Melillo, executive producer of the Brooklyn Academy of Music, today announced programming for the 2014 Next Wave Festival. The festival runs from September 9 through December 20 an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PMBy Brad Erickson
California has a population of nearly 38 million people, with some 10,000 arts nonprofits. The Golden State is home to more artists than any other in the nati…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 06:23PMArthur Gelb, the much beloved Managing Editor of The New York Times, a champion of theater coverage there as early as the 1950s and beyond, and co-author, with his wife Barbara, of a massive…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18PMThe Sioux Falls, SD engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS broke the box office record at the Washington Pavilion, grossing $872,674 for the week ending…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:17PMLike the best opera, M. Butterfly is in many ways unbelievable, but its absurdity grounded in reality proves a major draw. At times, however, David Henry Hwang’s sharp script is undermined…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:10PMToday we continue our Tonys coverage with Brian J. Smith, a nominee for Best Featured Actor in a Play for The Glass Menagerie, who chats about why the show was a group effort, why he wasn't …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:07PMOn this week's episode of The Broadway.com Show, Spring Awakening besties Jonathan Groff and Lea Michele reunite, Will Swenson takes a break from the Les Miz revolution, and we ask your …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMSt. Louis performer worked onstage and backstage.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:04PMStar of stage and screen — most notably in two Tim Burton feature films — is O-Lan Jones. The actress and musical artist is now appearing in modern American playwright Edward Albee’s f…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:03PMYou can put away the 3D glasses for now. Broadway.com has learned that Broadway 4D, the planned Times Square attraction that was set to feature filmed musical performances enhanced by in-the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PMFind out what critics made of the European premiere of Bakersfield Mist at the Duchess Theatre, starring award-winning duo Kathleen Turner and Ian McDiarmid
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Broadway and Hip-Hop will merge with the arrival of the new musical Holler if Ya Hear Me, and in celebration, The National Museum of Hip-Hop (NMoH) will curate a Hip-Hop exhibition at the Pa…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:58PMQueens Theatre QT is celebrating its 25th Anniverary with a Gala on June 2, 2014 at 600 pm at Queens Theatre 14 United Nations Avenue South, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY 11368. T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:57PMDean Laffrey, who designed the set of the play “American Hero,” took great pains to make the restaurant décor look realistic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMIn the lead-up to this year’s Tony Awards, to be broadcast by CBS from Radio City Music Hall on June 8, the consensus among theater prognosticators is that there is no consensus.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:51PMAs BWW reported earlier today, America's Poet Laureate Maya Angelou has passed away at the age of 86. The poet died last night, May 27th in a Winston-Salem, North Carolina hospital while rec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMFashion designer turned Tony-nominated costume designer Isabel Toledo welcomes us into the studio she shares with her husband, artist Ruben Toledo. See this super-talented couple share the i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:49PMFuse Tech interviews will look at at start-ups from Greater Boston that are using technology to invigorate the future of the arts, culture, and entertainment.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:45PMChapman University in association with Lexikat Artists present the wartime letters of American soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen and their loved ones at home which are brought to life in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:43PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Wright, Joseph, Feiffer Plays Set For Atlantic Co. AP – by MARK KENNEDY World premiere plays by Doug Wright, Rajiv Joseph and H…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:40PMFour Clowns
Off Off Broadway, The Club at La MaMa
Reviewed by Amanda LaPergola
BOTTOM LINE: Not just a clever name, Four Clowns features four clowns enacting pathetic and tragic human lif…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:29PMBreaking up is hard to do. Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding, which officially opened on April 28, will shutter off-Broadway on May 31. The interactive show stars Marilia Angeline and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:26PMThe stars of Paper Mill Playhouse's Grease reveal their "signature looks" from high schools.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:24PMMegan Hilty sang numbers from “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Glee” and covered pop tunes at the Café Carlyle on Tuesday.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:23PMForbidden Broadway, Gerard Alessandrini’s enduring and acidic tribute to the Great White Way and its inhabitants, has never been one for pulling its punches.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:22PMTony Award winner John Rubinstein, who made his Broadway debut and received a Theater World Award for creating the title role in the original 1972 production of Pippin, will join the all-new…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21PMMegan Hilty, known for her starring role on "Smash" as well as her turns on Broadway in Wicked and 9 to 5, made her debut at the famed Cafe Carlyle May 27. Playbill.com was there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PMValueVille, the musical about one man's hellish experience working the night-shift at a giant superstore -- where nothing is what it seems, is an official selection of the 2014 New York Musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMA review of Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia,” being staged by Seattle Public Theater through June 8, 2014.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 05:10PMBy Maria Striar, Jenny Schwartz, Peggy Stafford, Ariel Stess. A conversation with Maria Strair, producing artistic director of Clubbed Thumb and Summerworks 2014 playwrights, Jenny Schwartz,…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:09PMTony Award-winning Once star Steve Kazee will join the cast of Showtime's "Shameless," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMKATHLEEN TURNER BLOWS INTO TOWN, AN AUTHENTIC HURRICANE Under a tangle of brushwood and a ratty telegraph pole, Maude’s trailer-park home is full of junk from dumpsters and charity …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:04PMA Tony Honor for The Actors Fund President and CEO Joseph P. Benincasa
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 05:02PMAtlantic Theater Company (Neil Pepe, Artistic Director, Jeffory Lawson, Managing Director) is proud to announce its 2014 – 2015 season productions, featuring world premiere productions…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:01PMAn inventive and sensitive quintet take on the iconic LES MISERABLES standout 'Bring Him Home' helped seal the victory of BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT participants Collabro and a complete video of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMThe star of stage and screen makes a smash debut at the Upper East Side supper club.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe world premiere of Neil LaBute's The Way We Get By has also been added to the upcoming season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe Tony winner will fill the role of Charles while Terrence Mann takes a leave of absence.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe venue is taking extreme measures to ensure customers won't pay an inflated price on tickets, which go on general sale on 11 August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMVolunteers required for 24:7 Theatre Festival or if you have been involved before on any level, get in touch
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Gentle readers! Here’s a preview of some of my most recent theater reviews for Stage Raw, the new(ish) critical website that recently launched. Stage Raw contains the latest arts and t…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:57PMBy Erik Ehn. So "Noh" is generally a move from praxis to peace, an elegant elision of motive to arrive at what has happened and what always happens.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:55PMTony Award winner John Rubinstein, who made his Broadway debut and received a Theater World Award for creating the title role in the original 1972 production of Pippin, will join the all-new…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:52PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:51PMNEW YORK (AP) -- "The Nance" starring Nathan Lane has already been on Broadway. Now get ready for its appearance on movie screens and TV....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:50PM“Welcome Home,” indeed! John Rubinstein, who made his Broadway debut in 1972 as the titular character in Pippin, will step into the Tony-winning Broadway revival as Charles,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:49PM“Welcome Home,” indeed! John Rubinstein, who made his Broadway debut in 1972 as the titular character in Pippin, will step into the Tony-winning Broadway revival as Charles,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:49PMAs Off Broadway’s 2014-15 season continues to shape up, Second Stage Theater adds to the mix with two productions including a world premiere by Neil LaBute, “The Way We Get By.&#…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:39PMIt’s easy to fall in love while working on a Broadway show—just ask Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? stars Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon, or Saturday Night Fever faves Andy Ka…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:37PM(photo by Cylla von Tiedemann)Who Could Ask For Anything More?! Stratford has a surefire crowd-pleaser on their handsby Stuart Munro and Dave Ross@StuartMunroTO@dmjrossThe week of Strat…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:36PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Tony Winner Steve Kazee's Shameless
We’re shamelessly excited about this. Broadway favorite Steve Kazee (Once, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:34PMInitially launching in 2010 with a two-parter from Lion King cast members Ben Jeffrey and Fred Berman, Playbill.com's popular Two-Show Day photo series has taken readers backstage and in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMInitially launching in 2010 with a two-parter from Lion King cast members Ben Jeffrey and Fred Berman, Playbill.com's popular Two-Show Day photo series has taken readers backstage and in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM“How can I capture this guy who means so many things to so many people,” asked Dan Crane, who is playing the legendary Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley in the Taffety Punk Theatre Comp…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:32PMAtlantic Theater Company has announced its 2014 - 2015 season productions, featuring world premiere productions from Hunter Bell and Lee Overtree, Halley Feiffer, Rajiv Joseph andDoug Wright…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMTwenty-Somethings 2, featuring the music of songwriters Drew Overcash, Blake Pfeil and Zoe Sarnak, will be held Aug. 18 at the Highline Ballroom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMJohn Rubinstein, who originated the title role in the original 1972 Broadway production of Pippin, will join the cast of the Tony Award-winning revival of the Stephen Schwartz-Roger O. Hirso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PMSecond Stage Theatre Carole Rothman, Artistic Director has announced two productions for its upcoming 36th season the first New York production in 23 years of Terrence McNally's acclaimed pl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:28PM(photo: Stephen Thompson, Dominique Petrin)It's Not About Seeingby Chad DembskiI haven’t been to church in a really long time. My parents used to take me every Sunday until I was 13 …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:27PMA celebration of the life of Jerry Manning, the artistic director of Seattle Repertory Theatre, is Monday, June 2. Seattle Times theater critic Misha Berson shares what made Manning’s life…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:23PMSecond Stage Theatre has announced two productions for its upcoming 36th season — Lips Together, Teeth Apart, the first New York production in 23 years of Terrence McNally's acclai…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMThe Drilling Company’s streamlined, audience-friendly, “Hamlet” kicks off the free Bryant Park Shakespeare season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:21PMSecond Stage Theatre has announced two shows for its 2014-15 season. Tony winner Terrence McNally’s acclaimed comedy Lips Together, Teeth Apart will receive its first New York producti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:20PMThe piece looks at the often frustrating, baffling and even surreal experience of would-be immigrants to Canada.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:18PMNotable Tony Award-winning stage and screen star Robert Morse shares candid memories of his Broadway heyday as well as muses on MAD MEN THE MUSICAL as part of a new interview.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:15PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:10PMJourney inside the recording studio as the cast and creative team create the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Aladdin.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:06PMThe next edition of NYC-ARTS, THIRTEEN's weekly arts and culture multi-platform showcase for the tri-state area, will feature program co-host and New York Emmy winner Paula Zahn's interview …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PM"It Could Be Worse," the showbiz-minded, scripted comedy series co-created and written by longtime actor-collaborators Mitchell Jarvis (Rock of Ages) and Wesley Taylor (The Addams …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PM2014 Critter Nominations AnnouncedCalgary Theatre Critics’ Awards honour 103 nominees in 18 categories Calgary Theatre Critics, Stephen Hunt of the Calgary Herald, Louis B. Hobson of …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:03PMConsider this: If the Emperor Nero really did fiddle while Rome burned, he might have been playing one of his own compositions (albeit in a distinctly minor key). That’s a supposition one …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:02PMSOULPEPPER SUMMER PROGRAMMING AT THEYOUNG CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSANGELS IN AMERICA RETURNS! PLUS TWELVE ANGRY MEN, JUDITH THOMPSON'S BORNE& MOREToronto, ON - May 26…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:01PMFour world-premiere productions will play the Atlantic Theater Company in its 2014-15 season, which will also boast a new American premiere and a revival of a David Mamet play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PMThe 2014-2015 lineup will also include works by Hunter Bell, Moira Buffini, and Doug Wright.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMDirector/puppet designer Theodora Skipitares responds to an absurdist classic.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe composer and lyricist will perform on June 16.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMFactory Theatre Announces 45th AnniversaryA SEASON OF COLLABORATIONS!Five Factory Premieres and a Special Add-On ShowTHE ART OF BUILDING A BUNKER By Adam Lazarus and Guillermo VerdecchiaTAKE…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:00PM"It Could Be Worse," the showbiz-minded, scripted comedy series co-created and written by longtime actor-collaborators Mitchell Jarvis (Rock of Ages) and Wesley Taylor (The Addams …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMWe chat to Digital Theatre's Robert Delamere and Tom Shaw about the production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
A panel of industry judges and a live audience vote, crowned Jordan McCaskill as BroadwaySpotted’s Next Big Star. Ten finalists competed for BroadwaySpotted’s Next Big Star LIVE …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 03:59PMTony Award winner Steve Kazee has joined the cast of Showtime's hit dramedy series in what is described as a 'major recurring role.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:56PMPlaybill's newest weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMNew plays by Pulitzer and Tony winner Doug Wright (“I Am My Own Wife,” “Grey Gardens”) and Broadway alum Rajiv Joseph (“Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo”) …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:30PMThe Atlantic Theater Company has announced its complete 2014-2015 season, which will include two world premieres from a Pulitzer winner and a Pulitzer finalist: Doug Wright’s Posterity…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:30PMFor this year's Tony Awards edition of the In Performance series, The New York Times presented an intimate concert with five Tony nominees to a small audience.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:23PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:15PMA Raisin in the Sun star Sophie Okonedo and After Midnight’s Tony-winning scene-stealer Adriane Lenox both felt influenced to perform by the great Bette Davis.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:09PM
Lucas Kavner
Hometown: Plano, TX
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: Tell me about Carnival Kids.
A: It's about a Southern guy moving in with his son in Manhattan. I had th…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:08PMNow, actress and talk show Oprah Winfrey, who considered Angelou her mentor, commented on the iconic poet's passing on her official Facebook page.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMWhile a lot of attention is paid to the big musicals of Broadway, there is a growing industry in New York that is not only theatre related but affecting Broadway in more ways than one would …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:04PMAtlantic Theater Company’s season includes “Posterity” by Mr. Wright, while Second Stage will feature Mr. LaBute’s dark comedy “The Way We Get By.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:00PMIn principle, I am against Broadway revivals. Theatre needs to encourage young playwrights, so why lavish all that money and attention on an old work? However, reality can shatter principles…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PMLiz Lerman's theatrical dance piece explores the impact of war and the healing that follows.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThere’s still time to enter a theatrical production into the Hollywood Fringe Festival. Just don’t call it a showcase.
“We avoid the word ‘showcase,’ as that is…
SOURCE: Backstage at 03:00PMWe take a look at some of the most visually stunning performance venues in the universe
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning musical closes out the 205th season of Philadelphia's historic Walnut Street Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe festival will feature new plays by adult authors performed by 17 members of the Project's Teen Ensemble.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMAfter a sold-out run at Lucky Cheng's, the beauty pageant show will play The Davenport Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Paper Mill Playhouse concludes its 75th Anniversary Season with America's favorite musical, GREASE. With book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, Grease will be directed by Dan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:56PMOn Monday night, January 20, 2014 BroadwayWorld.com kicked off its 10th Anniversary Celebration with the first in a series of concerts to be presented this year- BroadwayWorld.com Visits Oz.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:45PMIn today's Blog Hijack, Valerie Redd (Creator, Writer/Adapter, Producer, Cast Member) and Eric Powell Holm (Director) talk about their upcoming production of Short Life of Trouble!Eric Powel…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:41PMThe Team Unicorn Saturday Action Fun Hour pilot for Adult Swim has been cast and is currently in production.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMThere’s something about a baby bump that makes the jazzy standard “The Best Is Yet to Come” even riper with meaning.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:26PMHomeland star Claire Danes and her husband, Hannibal’s Hugh Dancy, headed to the Walter Kerr Theatre on May 27 to greet an old friend—Tony-nominated A Gentleman’s Guide to …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:20PMMad Men might be done for the season (well, half-season), but it'll never be far from our hearts — and until the real show returns next year, at least we have this musical to tide us over.…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:10PMYesterday Julianne Moore hosted an afternoon tea in honor of Tony nominee LaTanya Richardson Jackson, currently starring as Lena Younger in A RAISIN IN THE SUN. Held at Lady Mendl's at the I…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMA Night with Janis Joplin Tony nominee Mary Bridget Davies reveals what her acceptance speech might sound like (at least the first part), why she wants to do extreme sports with Hugh Jackman…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:00PMMegan Hilty's new cabaret act is the "total package."
SOURCE: cititour.com at 02:00PMJames Brining's revival of Alan Bennett's 1980 play Enjoy suggests the work "improves as the years pass".
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMThe NCIS: Los Angeles star takes on Jonathan Tolins' comedy for the next two months.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
The author of the bestselling thriller novel Gone Girl is to retell the story of Hamlet, saying she had “long been fascinated” by the play’s themes of murder, betrayal and revenge.
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:57PMWatch Preview of GP at the Met: Prince Igor
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Borodin’s operatic masterpiece Prince Igor, which had its first Met performances since 1917 …
SOURCE: PBS at 01:55PMPrincipal casting has been announced for the sixth show of the St. Louis Muny's 96th season, Grease, which will begin performances July 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:54PM(The following post is adapted from an email sent announcing the closing of the Incubator Arts Project. We publish it here with their permission.) As of July 1 2014, the Incubator Arts Proj…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:52PMWorks by Samuel Beckett, James Joyce and Rufus Wainwright, as well as a new piece of theatre inspired by Chelsea Manning and WikiLeaks, will be featured in Brooklyn Academy of Music's 20…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PMEvery Wednesday, theatreWashington will provide you with a list of suggestions for things to do for the upcoming weekend. This week, we feature 10 productions that retell and re-imagine clas…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 01:49PMCelebrities have turned to Twitter to share their reaction to the sad news of Angelou's passing.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:49PMKathleen Turner and Ian McDiarmid star in new play, Bakersfield Mist by Stephen Sachs, directed byPolly Teale, which just opened at the Duchess Theatre on 27 May. Inspired by true events, th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:47PMAfter a sold-out benefit run for BCEFA this February, producers of PAGEANT - THE MUSICAL have announced the show will return in a limited Off-Broadway engagement at The Davenport Theatre 354…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMAndrea Rost performs Tomorrow Night, May 29th at 5:30 PM at the Warner for the Hungarian American Coalition gala celebrating the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Iron Curtain and of a fre…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:41PMThere are never enough drag queens on the New York stage! Pageant: The Musical will return off-Broadway beginning June 29. The tuner will play concurrently with Forbidden Broadway at The Dav…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM(This post is part of the Canadian theatre salon curated by Chantal Bilodeau for the World Theatre Day 2014/Crossing Borders salon series.) The first time I went to Montreal, the snow pil…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:35PMMargo Seibert and Matt Doyle were among the performers joining The Skivvies for their May 4 Playbill Centerfolds concert at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMAmerican Express card members now have exclusive access to tickets for the Broadway premiere of The River, the new Jez Butterworth play starring Hugh Jackman that will arrive on Broadway thi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMIn a recent appearance on the UK's The Graham Norton Show, star of stage and screen, Julie Andrews recounts the time she went topless for her film S.O.B.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMIf you want to see a show that is full of bright lights, beautiful colors, and cool special effects, iLUMINATE is a great choice.
SOURCE: saysmesaysmom.blogspot.com at 01:17PMTwo violinists who said that their instruments were not allowed on a US Airways flight have taken their grievances to YouTube in a video showing them protesting on the airport tarmac. Their …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:16PMA Shakespeare-inspired show by Rufus Wainwright and Robert Wilson, a Dutch production of “Angels in America” and a new music-theater work from “Glass Menagerie” co…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PMName: Lucas KavnerHometown: Plano, TXEducation: Middlebury CollegeFavorite Credits: As an actor: The Blue Flower (A.R.T), Barnes & Noble: Frisco, TX (Ars Nova), Stephen King and John Mel…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:14PMAs new-season-announcement season winds down, we look today at the ’14-’15 theatrical action plan of Theater J, which has in mind a play by Tony Kushner with a very long title, and n…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:11PMThe public life of Maya Angelou, who has died at eighty-six, spanned decades and included countless honors.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 01:10PMBob Martin, a Tony Award winner for the book of The Drowsy Chaperone, will team up with Tony-winning Urinetown writers Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis to adapt the 1973 film "The Sting&quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PMSummer Lovin! Paper Mill Playhouse is bringing their 75th anniversary season to an end and kicking off Summer 2014 on just the right note! After a season of fantastic productions, the region…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:01PMBroadway shows grossed $30.9 million last week on sales from 299,090 audience members, the highest dollar amount – and best attendance – ever recorded for the week leading into Memorial …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:00PMBelow you can check out photos of Beowulf Boritt and Dan Moses Schreier, nominated for Best Best Scenic Design of a Play and Best Sound Design of a Play for Act One, in the BroadwayWorld.com…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMHowdy gang, can't believe the month is coming to an end already, time flies when you're having fun blogging.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMThe cast were joined by Simon Shepherd and Diana Vickers
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMPlaywright Alex Oates has launched a fundraising campaign targeting users of the online currency
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe Raisin in the Sun star was honored at Lady Mendl's at the Inn at Irving Place.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
A Conceit Give me your hand Make room for me to lead and follow you beyond this rage of poetry. Let others have the privacy of touching words and love of loss of love. For me Give me your ha…
SOURCE: blog.fringearts.com at 12:58PM'Gone Girl' author Gillian Flynn will pen a new version of Hamlet, joining a trans-Atlantic effort to put forth a more modern and 'accessible' version of Shakespeare.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMTony nominee Neil Patrick Harris, currently starring in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH,
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PMThe owner of the Flamingo Club in Soho, a vital rendezvous for jazz and rhythm and blues fans, Jeff Kruger promoted many tours of Britain by US stars and nurtured his own record label. He…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:49PMCan nominations-leader "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" hold off crowd-pleaser "Beautiful" on Sunday? Will Bryan Cranston propel "All the Way" to a win? Is it finally Kelli O'Hara's …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:43PMThe Theatre Museum awarded its 2014 Theatre Museum Awards for Excellence at the Players Club, on Tuesday May 27, 2014. The mission of The Theatre Museum is to preserve, protect, and perpetua…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Theatre | Technology} blog salon, curated by Jacqueline E. Lawton.) I launched an Indiegogo campaign as part…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:34PMI’ve been run ragged by my consecutive three-play weekends (hmm, dear readers, although it seems like I’m at a theater all the time, I do have a normal, regular day job to go to during t…
SOURCE: From the Ledge at 12:33PM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Melissa Van Der Schyff Bonnie and Clyde Claybourne Elder Bonnie and Clyde, Venice, Catherine Porter Next to Normal, The Music of Andrew Loydd Webbe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMDue to overwhelming popular demand, Variations Theatre Group is adding two additional performances (Wed. evening & Sat. matinee) to the final week of BOOGIE STOMP! at the Chain Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMPlaybill.com offers a look at the nominees for the 68th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in the categories of Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play and Musical and Best Perfor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMBroadway favorite Kelli Barrett has joined the Great White Way company of Wicked, having begun performances as Nessarose on May 27. Barrett takes over for Catherine Charlebois.
Barrett ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMComplete casting has been announced for The Old Globe's upcoming production of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy Othello, the first show of the Globe’s 2014 Summer Shakespeare Fe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM(Photo by Joan Marcus) Back in March, TCG published In the Wake by the Obie award-winning playwright of 2.5 Minutes and the book writer for the recent hit musical, Fun Home. In her newest p…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:11PMDon Stephenson gets out of his chair in a Pittsburgh Public Theater conference room to demonstrate what it has been like filling in for Tony nominee Jefferson Mays in "A Gentleman's…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:10PMThe Broadcast Television Journalists Association BTJA today announced nominations for the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards, which will be broadcast live on The CW from the Beverl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMBrian Stokes Mitchell a Tony Award winner for his performance in Kiss Me, Kate returns to the New York stage next week in Shakespeare in the Park's new production of Much Ado About Not…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM(This post is a part of the Diversity & Inclusion blog salon led by Online Curator Jacqueline E. Lawton. Check out further Diversity & Inclusion interviews on Jacqueline’s blog…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:05PMAccording to Deadline, a new set of con-artists is on its way to Broadway. The Sting, the 1973 Academy Award-winning film, is being adapted into a stage show by Tony winners Bob Martin The D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMRedemption on Trial Celebrating Forum Theatre’s 10th Season, is the Helen Hayes-nominated return production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, directed by John Vreeke.The 2005 play writt…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:00PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:00PMThe actor and comedian chats about the new stage version of the hit Radio Four sitcom Rudy's Rare Records
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMJohn Guare's Six Degrees of Separation marks the company's continued collaboration with Rutgers' Mason Gross School of the Arts.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMKenneth Branagh, making his New York stage debut in Macbeth at the Park Avenue Armory, talks with Playbill.com about presenting a fast-paced and dark production of the Scottish Play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMWith the 68th Annual Tony Awards approaching, Playbill.com spotlights the 2013-14 productions nominated for Best Musical, Best Play, Best Revival of a Musical and Best Revival of a Play so o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM
If you didn’t manage to catch Nathan Lane’s performance as gay burlesque star Chauncey Miles in The Nance, never fear! Jack O’Brien’s production, which as we previous…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMThe Brits Off Broadway festival is celebrating this peerlessly fertile writer’s three-quarters of a century with a repertory of three productions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:55AMThe Sting is on! The classic 1973 Oscar-winning heist film is set to make the leap from screen to the Broadway stage. According to Deadline, Tony winners Mark Hollmann and Greg Kotis, the co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMFor me, theatre-going companions need to have an open mind and not talk about the show too much in the intervalA close friend of mine is the kiss of death at the theatre. It's become a bit …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:45AMThe Passions of Emma Goldman written by and starring Roslyn Alexander - ShPIeL Performing Identity is offering a limited number of $10 discount tickets for industry professionals for Thurs e…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:42AMAct One headliner Santino Fontana talks Real World/Road Rules loyalty, Shakespearean fantasies and his weepy return to Cinderella.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:40AMREVIEW: “Sister Act” has its best moments in a full-throated spoof of religious ritual; too bad that the musical is stuck with such a trite story.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 11:35AMFrank Britton, who plays the role of Pontius Pilate in the The Last Days of Judas Iscariot at the Roundhouse Theatre in Silver Spring, was attacked and robbed following the May 26 opening-ni…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe family of Dr. Maya Angelou has issued a statement on Facebook
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMCelebrated American poet and author Maya Angelou passed away on May 28 in her Winston-Salem, North Carolina home. She was 86. The New York Times reports that her death was confirmed by Angel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMAmerica's Poet Laureate Maya Angelou passed away on May 28 in her Winston-Salem, North Carolina home. She was 86. The New York Times reports that her death was confirmed by Angelou&rsquo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMRegent’s Park Open Air Theatre is celebrating its history by launching a website telling the story of the venue through digitised archives of items such as programmes, posters, photographs…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AMPhoto by Flickr user York College ISLGP
“You may write me down in history
With your bitter, twisted lies;
You may trod me in the very dirt;
But still, like dust, I’ll rise.”…
SOURCE: PBS at 11:26AMQuantum Theatre turns 24 with three titles instead of the usual four, but don’t be fooled by the numbers.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:25AMWe're saying a little prayer that this comes true! Aretha Franklin recently visited After Midnight for a birthday treat and enjoyed herself so much that she wants to make her Broadw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMPerformance Network Theatre has indefinitely and immediately suspended operations due to its debt, Michigan Live reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AMRoyal and Derngate, NorthamptonSet around a poker table, this entertaining play lays bare the emotional inadequacies of men as fathers, sons and friends Poker faces: Patrick Marber's plays a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:20AMThe Bill Russell-Frank Kelly-Albert Evans musical Pageant, which was seen in a sold-out limited benefit run in February, will return Off-Broadway June 29 at the Davenport Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMIf you haven’t already booked your summer festival tickets for this year, I’m going to throw it out there – don’t just go for the music. There is so much more on offer, from poetry&#…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:17AMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:10AMKatie Finneran (Annie; Promises, Promises) is set to make her cabaret debut at 54 Below with It Might Be You – A Funny Lady’s Search for Home. Finneran's set will include a variety of tu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMMaya Angelou, the celebrated poet, playwright and essayist who told of her experiences growing up in the pre-Civil-Rights-era South through seven autobiographies, died May 28 at her home in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMA new version of Hamlet will be penned by "Gone Girl" author Gillian Flynn, the New York Times reports.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMBroadway and Hip-Hop will merge with the arrival of the new musical Holler If Ya Hear Me. First preview is June 2. The production explores the world inside Tupac Shakur’s music and lyrics …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:00AMTo quote Queen, “Another one bites the dust! And another one gone, and another one gone, another one bites the dust!” The one I’m referring to, of course, is the Broadway…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMA month in the rehearsal studio goes by in a flash and, at the same time, it feels like there was never a time that we weren’t rehearsing! But one day, you come up for air and discover the…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 11:00AMNeil Patrick Harris tells Jada Yuan how he came out in Hollywood - and flourished
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:00AMKathleen Turner and Ian McDiarmid star in the European premiere of Stephen Sachs' provocative two-hander
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe Birmingham playwright's new work The Forensics of a Flat (and Other Stories) is a love affair with her home and its pastFrancesca Millican-Slater likes to unpick the history of things. H…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:00AMThe author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings had a prosperous career in theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
'Rocky' is Vasthy's 2nd show this season, after 'Soul Doctor', and her sixth Bway show where she's been in the original company.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMThe "2014 Tony Awards Preview," co-hosted by entertainment reporter Pat Collins and four-time Tony winner Harvey Fierstein, will be broadcast on CUNY TV beginning May 30 at 10 AM, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMThese Boots Were Made for Rockin', two concerts organized by Mark Fisher Fitness and featuring Kinky cast members, took place on Monday at 54 Below, to benefit Broadway CaresEquity Fights AI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMAmerica's Poet Laureate Maya Angelou has passed away at the age of 86. According to the site, the poet died last night, May 27th
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AM'NCIS Los Angeles' star and Broadway veteran Barrett Foa has become the newest employee in Barbra's basement shopping mall in New York's longest running comedy Buyer amp Cellar, at the Barro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMSet Design: How to cut a big musical down to size Set Designer Sean Martin talks about how high schools can put on a big musical without breaking the bank with set design. Show Notes Contact…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 10:35AMGeorge Street Playhouse artistic director David Saint has announced the slate of plays scheduled for the New Brunswick theatre's 2014-15 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMBy HowlRound TV. Goodman Theatre in Chicago presents an Artist Encounter for Seth Bockley’s world premiere play, "Ask Aunt Susan". This conversation will livestream on the global, commons-…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:32AMGarsington Opera has announced first-time partnerships with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Philharmonia Orchestra as it begins its 25th anniversay season. The Buckinghamsire-based sum…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:31AMHaving garnered acclaim for performances on stage and screen,Megan Hilty makes her Cafe Carlyle debut in a two-week engagement, now through June 7. She performs songs from the television sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMStreisand releaed a statement to The New York Times about her long effort to help achieve right-to-love equality and her gratitude that A Normal Heart has been brought to large viewing audie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMLegacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, released "Duke Ellington: The Original Recordings That Inspired The Broadway Hit After Midnight" May 27 on iTun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMIf you are planning on seeing The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, at Forum Theatre, prepare for anything but the ordinary. Welcome to the world of purgatory, where Judas is held on trial, and…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:20AMFor people, like me, who sit in front of a computer for a living, or have long commutes each day, podcasts are an entertaining and educational way to pass the time. Last month I introduced y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThe new Broadway play Mothers and Sons from 4-time Tony® Award winner Terrence McNally will offer a post-show talkback in conjunction with the Huffington Post Gay Voices on Wednesday, May 2…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 10:11AM"Waiting In The Wings: The Musical," a new movie musical, will make its New York City premiere June 22 at 2 PM at the Manhattan Film Festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMMaya Angelou, the renowned poet, author and civil rights activist, has died at the age of 86, Variety has confirmed. Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines told the local Fox affiliate that Angelo…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:07AMStage and screen star Zach Braff will be the special guest at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox — hosted by Seth Rudetsky — May 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMAs Dealer's Choice is revived at the Royal and Derngate in Northampton, catch up on Patrick Marber's best-known dramas Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:04AMMoscow’s Vakhtangov State Academic Theatre is to perform the UK premiere of a theatre adaptation of Eugene Onegin at the Barbican next spring. A 45-person ensemble of actors, dancers and m…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:01AMSadler's Wells, LondonAnne Teresa De Keersmaeker doesn't so much interpret Grisey's score through dance as mash it all together into a relationship all of her own fearless imaginationWhen we…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AM
With a delightful cast, layered script, and slick staging from Sarah Gitenstein, this much-hyped production exceeds expectations. Anyone that missed this show the first time around should ta…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:55AM Today’s Highlights: * Death of the Author, by Steven Drukman, directed by Bart DeLorenzo, featuring Orson Bean, Austin Butler, David Clayton Rogers and Lyndon Smith, opens at …
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMTwo innovative theatre projects have received funding from a £900,000 purse newly created by Belfast City Council and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland to encourage large-scale cross-com…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:53AMThis July 4th, America's national Independence Day celebration will kick off the festivities for our country's 238th birthday with an all-star salute led by our country's favorite host, two-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52AMStephen Sorokoff My View: Megan Hilty Cafe’ Carlyle Debut: I’ve noticed that the Cafe Carlyle takes on a distinctively divergent character depending on what singer is on the bill.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 09:43AMTony Award winning actress Andrea Martin Pippin, Young Frankenstein, My Favorite Year will star in NBC's midseason family comedy WORKING THE ENGELS. Get a First Look at the new series below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AM NY Theater Review by JK Clarke Apart from New York, there does not exist another city in the world where, in the space of five months,...
The post King Lear (the …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:38AMThe Barbican is to open a new creative centre in Hackney Wick where theatre practitioners will be able to develop new work for performances at the London venue. Joining forces with workspace…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:37AMDouglas Carter Beane's 2013 drama The Nance, headlined by two-time Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane, comes to more than 300 movie theatres in the U.S. and Canada for a limited run beginn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMIt’s a funny thing about milestones, the way certain thresholds get set in our minds. If you follow reporting on the movie industry, breaking the $100 million gross barrier is a major achi…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 09:21AMThe Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin wants to try her hand at musical theater by making her Broadway debut in the Tony-nominated production of AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AM NY Music Review By Sandi Durell Looking radiantly happy and smiling, Smash star Megan Hilty made her Café Carlyle debut frequently caressing…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:10AMDouglas Carter Beane's 2013 drama The Nance, which was produced by Lincoln Center Theater and starred two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, will be seen in more than 300 movie theatres…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:09AMPress-night organisers, the bar has been raised this month with the opening of Miss Saigon in the West End. Cameron Mackintosh, UK theatre’s first billionaire, celebrated one of the most a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:04AMWe’re 10 days away from the Tonys and the campaign is in full stride, with nominees in several categories running neck and neck. Which is great for us theater junkies because it means that…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:01AMAmong the notables on the program at the Next Wave Festival: Philip Glass, Meredith Monk, Vijay Iyer and the Berliner Ensemble.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:00AMGood 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 Atlantic Theater Company's OUR NEW GIR…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMMatilda Should Have WonLast April, before the 2013 Tony Awards nominations were announced, I did a little research into what kinds of shows were being nominated for best musicals of the…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:00AMThis is a story of a city.Of fresh socks for the workers at the site.Of volunteering.Of blood drives.Of ladders and companies.Of letterhead.This is the first story of its kind for this city.…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:00AM
These challenging LPs offer opposing, but equally thrilling, aural/cinematic adventures: one is an overblown grindhouse flick, the other a wondrous fantasy feature.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:52AMSadler's Wells, London: It's no surprise that Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's new dance work is set to the music of the contemporary composer Gerard Grisey. De Keersmaeker's dist…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:46AMThis week, I wrote an article in The Stage’s Musical Theatre Training supplement about how training doesn’t necessarily end at drama school. True, the choice of where you train is import…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:45AMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Depp is in talks with Lionsgate to play famed magician Harry Houdini. But he won't just be escaping from straitjackets and handcuffs. The Secret Life of …
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:45AMSometimes, we could all use a little love and understanding – even, perhaps, the man who betrayed Jesus Christ. In Forum Theatre’s crackling production of The Last Days of Judas Isca…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:35AMAfter starting out as a singer, the agent Malcolm Feld went on to organise major concert tours both in Britain and the rest of Europe. Over the past 30 years, he was associated with someR…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:33AMPaul Lazarus, who adapted Cole Porter's 1938 bomb "You Never Know" into a 1980s and '90s regional hit, talks about the challenges of the revision. The show makes its Michigan debut this spri…
SOURCE: www.theoaklandpress.com at 08:23AMIn between battling witches, wolves, and giants the cast of NextStop Theatre Company’s Into the Woods shared with us their journey of preparing for their roles in this popular Stephen Sond…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:10AMThe Studio, Theatre by the Lake, Keswick: The Studio at Keswick Theatre enables directors to indulge in more challenging drama than the main theatre and this summer's opening production…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMIn celebration of Marxfest, every day this month we will be paying tribute to a different Marx Brothers film. While there are only 13 extant cinematic features including the entire team, we…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:07AMIn Polly Teale's slick English premiere of this Stephen Sachs two-hander, Kathleen Turner returns to the London stage as a character based on the real-life Teri Horton, an uneducated former …
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:00AMVocal powerhouse and acclaimed performer Sam Harris releases a new solo album featuring songs selected by his fans, SUITCASE OF MEMORIES, now available digitally.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 28 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
West Yorkshire Playhouse is to stage its first dementia-friendly performance this December. The venue will present a specially adapted version of its Christmas musical – Irving Berlin’s …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:53AM"On Leave" is a worthwhile novel that deserves this English revival because it convincingly conveys the alienation felt by soldiers who return home on a brief leave from hostilities taking p…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:51AMBirmingham Repertory studioGurpreet Kaur Bhatti's piece about a widowed matriarch and her reckless son plays on the tensions and tenacity of family tiesTen years ago, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti's …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:45AMDo you like Broadway? Do you like cookies? Well then this is your week because Broadway Bakes is back! When else could you possibly have the chance to be served food by your favorite Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayAudience.com at 07:42AMWe're very excited to kick off our content series launch for the hit new revival of LES MISERABLES, revealing exclusive content from LES MISERABLES - EVOLUTION OF THE REVOLUTION. The new web…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38AMBBC programmes dominate the nominations in the drama sections of the inaugural Royal Television Society Scotland Awards. The awards cover all forms of television production in Scotland and a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMThere are two headlines on The Stage website today that grabbed my attention, and prove the financial extremes of this business we called show. On the one hand, business on Broadway is boomi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AMA play about a private school – in rhyme. A Shakespeare classic – live, and broadcast on WAMU. A musical – in American sign language. A Christmas Carol – in Klingon. Nobody expected …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:14AMFrom 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings' to 'Mom & Me & Mom.'
SOURCE: USA Today at 07:09AM
Fashion Victim – the Musical, originally staged as a pop-up theatre event to coincide wth London Fashion Week in 2013, is to be revived for a two-week run at London's Cinema Museum…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:58AMAnne Teresa De Keersmaeker's new production is purgatorial to watch, says Mark Monahan
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:53AMIn this exclusive clip from the documentary Now: In the Wings on a World Stage, Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes discuss unearthing Richard III's sense of humour and sarcasm in their 2011 Old Vic…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:53AMThrill Me, a stunning musical about the child murderers Leopold and Loeb, closes out Outre Theatre Company’s season with a two-man, one-act piece noteable for offbeat immediacy and barebon…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:49AMThere's only one thing we want to read right now. And it's this.
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:25AMRoyal and Derngate, Northampton: James Dacre's inaugural season as artistic director at the Royal and Derngate continues with its strongest production to date, a revival of Patrick Marb…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AMGillian Flynn, the author of “Gone Girl,” will write a new version of “Hamlet” for Hogarth, which is presenting Shakespeare in a more modern, accessible form.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:00AM
The Wonder Woman series made an abrupt shift to a World War II setting starting with this issue.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 01:44AMQuackensteele Theatre Company’s production of tick… tick… BOOM! opens this Friday. It’s the inaugural production for the new theatre company. Meet Director Walter W…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:41AMThe 7th Season of The Parks Concert Series, formerly The Concert for City Greens, a free outdoor concert series, commences tonight, May 28th at 630 pm Rain date Thursday, May 29th at 630pm. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Old Globe presents the World Premiere of Dog and Pony, a new musical with book by Rick Elice and music and lyrics by Michael Patrick Walker. From the award-winning talents behind Jersey …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMMelissa Errico, Brent Barrett and Ron Raines from ONE TOUCH OF VENUS will appear at Barnes amp Noble Upper East Side, 86thLexington with host Ted Chapin on for a performance and CD signing t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe new Broadway play Mothers and Sons from 4-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally will continue to offer a series of post-show talkbacks in conjunction with the Huffington Post Gay Voice…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMRita Harvey will bring her solo concert 'I Know These Things' to 54 Below tonight, May 28, 2014 at 930 p.m.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMNJTV, New Jersey's public television network, will host its first major benefit event at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center NJPAC tonight, May 28, at 6pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMA tea for the Tony nominee, hosted by Julianne Moore, attracted industry friends ranging from Judith Light to Judge Judy -- and a letter from Michelle Obama stating, "Barack and I both agree…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:02AMToday 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 focus on one of the most loved…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMFinneran will play 54 Below later this week in her cabaret debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMShakespeare's Roman plays have a lot more in common with the present day than you might think.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMThe Hollywood veteran discusses returning to Broadway in style.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM'Maleficent' Star Sharlto Copley on Pranking Angelina Jolie
Talented South African actor Sharlto Copley returns to the YH Studio where he makes good on his tease from his previous visit and …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMYoung the Giant: Backstage Diaries
YH is backstage at the iHeartRadio Theater in Burbank for the after-party following a performance from alt-rock band Young the Giant! Band members Sameer, …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMLegendary Lionel Richie Teaches Us "All Night Long" Moves
YH chats with one of the best-selling artists of all time, the legendary Lionel Richie, during rehearsals for his big All The Hits A…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMFame is an empty vehicle, which posseses electrifying choreography, in Gary Lloyd's touring production at the Bristol Hippodrome
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00AM
Stratford’s bright new musical comedy has it all: Gershwin tunes, a smart book and a cast overbrimming with talent and charm.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:55AMDespite its visions of damnation and redemption, Gounod's FAUST, with libretto by Barbier and Carre, is pretty tame stuff. In the wrong hands, it can be dull as well. Well, you can't accuse …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AMNEW YORK - Broadway's revenue and attendance figures were both up this season, largely fueled by classics from Harold Pinter and William Shakespeare rather than brash, new musicals.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:27AMUnderstanding Drum LanguageNagata and Hong discuss their upcoming performance at Harbourfront and the challenge of collaborating across different musical styles. by Kallee LinsKiyoshi N…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMHard to get more exciting about the return of Soulpepper's phenomenal Angels in America...but we're going to try to sell you all over again on this Critics' Award-winning beauty. First, ther…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, May 27, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe U.S. premiere of Our New Girl starts preview performances on May 28. The Atlantic Theater Company production, directed by Gaye Taylor Upchurch, stars Mary McCann, Lisa Joyce, CJ Wilson a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMAll is fair in love and igloos. The Diorama, a new play by Jennifer Brown Stone and David S. Stone, begins performances on May 28 at The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row. Susan Louise O’Con…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMMary Bridget Davies received her first Tony nomination this season for her performance in the title role of A Night with Janis Joplin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPaper Mill Playhouse concludes its 75th anniversary season with Grease, which begins performances May 28 in Millburn, NJ. Bring It On's Taylor Louderman, "Glee" actor Telly Leu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe U.S. premiere of Nancy Harris' play Our New Girl begins previews Off-Broadway May 28 prior to an official opening June 10 at Atlantic Stage 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony winner LaChanze, who can currently be seen on Broadway in the new musical If/Then, takes part in Bryant Park's Word for Word conversation series May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Rick Elice and Michael Patrick Walker's new musical Dog and Pony begins performances May 28 at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre prior to an official opening J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony winner Katie Finneran makes her solo debut at 54 Below May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJennifer Brown Stone and David S. Stone's new romantic comedy The Diorama begins previews May 28 prior to an official opening May 30 at Theatre Row's Lion Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA performance of Alan Alda's Dear Albert opens the 7th Annual World Science Festival May 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Midtown Men, which comprises four stars from the original Broadway cast of the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys, perform in concert May 28 at 6 PM at the New Jersey Performing Arts Cente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAnything goes in this summer’s theater lineup.There are a few brainy, emotionally raw offerings to keep your mind and soul challenged. But they’re outnumbered by witty Shakespeare comedi…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 12:00AMThe Midtown Men, which comprises four stars from the original Broadway cast of the Tony-winning musical Jersey Boys, perform in concert May 28 at 6 PM at the New Jersey Performing Arts Cente…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe show: "Gilbert the Great" by Broken Umbrella Theater at Erector Square in New Haven.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMI am standing in front of the Florence cathedral, the grand canal of Venice, the Vatican. I gawk for maybe five seconds before submitting to the all-too-common photographic impulse, snapping…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMA couple weeks ago, we had a little disagreement with our friends down at the Maryland Institute College of Art. Or rather, I thought all of the celebrations of the certainly meritorious Fre…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMExperimental theater has a reputation for being unfriendly, if not downright hostile, toward the audience, but Baltimore’s Lola Pierson has been trying to turn that characterization on its…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMIrish playwright Martin McDonagh’s The Cripple of Inishmaan isn’t even 20-years-old, but the play is already getting its third New York production. The latest does have a couple of speci…
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AM 
