A kid-size hero’s journey beats at heart of ‘Magic Rainforest’ by Nancy Churnin

‘Titus Andronicus’ at Faction of Fools by Justin Schneider

I’ll be the first to admit that I was… concerned when I heard that one of DC’s funniest acting troupes was staging one of Shakespeare’s trickiest tragedies. I’l…

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 5/31/2014

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 5312014.

'Jesus Christ Superstar' Promoter Blames Tour Cancellation on Low Ticket Sales by Devon Maloney

Michael Cohl said many of the dates only sold at half-capacity: "In the end it just did not make business sense to continue." read more

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, 5/31- LES MISERABLES Gets Crafty, BULLETS Takes a Field Trip, and More! by BroadwayWorld

It's Saturday, and that means it's time for BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup Today's photos come from the casts of ROCKY, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY, 50 SHADES, ROCK OF AGES,…

Spotlight On...Wi-Moto Nyoka by Michael Block

Name: Wi-Moto NyokaHometown: Cuernavaca, Morelos/ Portland, OREducation: UArts, Tanzhaus NRW, LifeFavorite Credits: www.duskydiana.comWhy theater?: It's my first love.Tell us about Hero How …

Thick and Tight, 70/30 Split review collisions on the dance floor by Luke Jennings

Lion & Unicorn Theatre, LondonHitler dancing with Cath Kidston? Meetings between unlikely couples add up to a night to rememberDaniel Hay-Gordon and Eleanor Perry are London-based freela…

Antony and Cleopatra; Bakersfield Mist; In the Vale of Health: Michael review by Kate Kellaway

The Globe makes a fine, risky romance out of Antony and Cleopatra, but a play about art offers no fresh perspectivesI have never seen an Antony and Cleopatra in which I have been made more a…

There will be blood! Theatre directors painting the stage is red is good for fake blood suppliers

The most talked-about theatre production in London is Titus Andronicus, currently playing at Shakespeare’s Globe. It has become notorious for racking up a body count in the audience as wel…

Revenge is sweet in Salford for 'A Taste of Honey' playwright Shelagh Delaney

Salford is to celebrate the life of one of its “most famous daughters”, Shelagh Delaney, amid calls for an official apology over an alleged smear campaign against the late playwright by …

There will be blood! Theatre directors painting the stage red is good for fake blood suppliers

The most talked-about theatre production in London is Titus Andronicus, currently playing at Shakespeare’s Globe. It has become notorious for racking up a body count in the audience as wel…

Clarence Darrow by John Morrison

A standing ovation at the end of a theatre performance doesn't happen that often, and when it does it often seems forced and ritualistic, as if the audience has been asked to stand by some i…

Indiegogo Alert: Help Save The Lost Church in San Francisco! by BroadwayWorld

The Lost Church is in need of major renovations to comply with SF and ADA regulations. Without the necessary renovations, they will be forced to close their doors. You can join their project…

BroadwayWorld.com Seeks Summer Digital Marketing Intern

  Want to join the BroadwayWorld.com team this summer, for a great, paid, part-time, telecommuting internship opportunity? We're seeking an eager and ambitious individual or studen…

Stratford puts Alice in a bizarrely wonderful land by Richard Ouzounian

A visual and choreographic feast, Alice Through the Looking-Glass really is one show that's for kids of all ages.

HIT: 80% – SWEET by Lemonmeter

BITTER The new play Hit by Alice Tuan, currently playing Los Angeles Theatre Center, unevenly shifts from hard-hitting drama to black comedy to avant-garde theater yet never makes clear its …

Review: Love Tapes/The Inconvenience by Raymond Rehayem

RECOMMENDED TVs are ugly and cold and the stage is full of them – the tube type to be specific, positioned where a VJ would want them and rigged as needed. The title treatment on the p…

Review: (Stratford / Theatre) Mother Courage by The Charlebois Post

(photo by David Hou)The Art of AlienationBy pushing us away, Mother Courage draws us inby Stuart Munro@StuartMunroTOThis review contains spoilers.Written in 1939 (but not published until 195…

AJAX IN IRAQ (MILES MEMORIAL PLAYHOUSE): 82% – SWEET by Lemonmeter

BITTER If you’re going to update a classic work, ask why. If its themes resonate with you, and remind you of contemporary issues, do you really need to rewrite the thing? Mightn’t that c…

Anger for ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Cast, and a Black Eye for Its Promoter by Dave Itzkoff

The tour of the star-studded rock opera, which was canceled with no warning on Friday, would have been a big break for the actor in the lead role.

Meet the Cast of NextStop Theatre Company’s ‘Into the Woods’ Part 6: Suzanne Stanley and Ryan Manning by Joel Markowitz

In 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…

DEATH OF THE AUTHOR: 83% – SWEET by Lemonmeter

SWEET It is smart, suspenseful, surprising, downright sensational writing, and with DeLorenzo in the director’s chair and a superb cast giving it added layers and depth, it makes for a pla…

Everyone Who’s NOT the Marx Brothers by Trav S.D.

I meant to post this piece early in the month — and here’s the month flown by!  Most of us first encounter the Marx Brothers in our youths, when we’re not yet seasoned cin…

Will Foxwoods' Expansion Into Theatrical Entertainments Change Marketplace? by Frank Rizzo

BWW TV Exclusive: Meet the 2014 Tony Nominees- Jessie Mueller Reflects on Her BEAUTIFUl Time on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld TV

Today we continue our Tonys coverage with Jessie Mueller, a nominee for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for Beautiful, who chats about the thrill of meeting Carole King, her last three yea…

Ariana Grande's Swingin' 'Problem' Music Video Premieres by Pat Cerasaro

Broadway leading lady and breakout music star Ariana Grande has unveiled the music video for her current hit single 'Problem' featuring Iggy Azalea and it is now available to view.

‘Carousel Latino: ‘Cancionero Latino: A Latino Romantic Songbook’ at The In Series by Jessica Vaughan

The In Series, one of DC’s local artistic treasures, mounts an earnest and breezy series of cabaret evenings billed as Carousel Latino. The second evening is Cancionero Latino: A Latino R…

Stars play role in this year's Tony Awards face-off

Big names may triumph, but “Gentleman’s Guide” and “Beautiful” deserve all the Tony love they received.

MEIN UNCLE - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

Mein Uncle, the impressive first full-length (90 minutes) production by 3 Voices Theatre, penned and directed by one of the company’s founding members Aliza Shane, bills itself as an “ab…

Tony Nominees Pick Awards Show Attire

As we get close to the Tony Awards, the nominees not only have to contain their excitement and perform eight shows a week, but they also have to decide on their outfits for the big night.

Brandon Boyd & More Comment On JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Arena Tour Cancellation by Pat Cerasaro

Incubus frontman and announced headliner for the JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR US arena tour that was abruptly cancelled yesterday has taken to social media to share his dissatisfaction with the de…

‘Rajaton: The Music of ABBA’ at The Kennedy Center Concert Hall by Emily Cao

The Kennedy Center Concert Hall had its roof blown off last night in an explosion of sound, light, dance and sheer grooviness. The National Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Pops co…

The Johnny Rotten and Michelle Williams-Starring Jesus Christ Superstar Tour Has Been Canceled by Delia Paunescu

A new version Jesus Christ Superstar, starring unlikely cast mates Johnny Rotten and former Destiny's Child Michelle Williams, was abruptly canceled on Friday night before even starting its …

Review: The Cripple of Inishmaan by Diane Snyder

Once again Daniel Radcliffe is playing an orphan...but this one has no magic tricks up his sleeve.

Spotlight On...Brendan Spieth by Michael Block

Name: Brendan SpiethHometown: San Antonio, TexasEducation: The Juilliard SchoolSelect Credits: Winter's Tale (Old Globe), American River (Lesser America), R + J: Star Cross'd Death Match (3 …

Summertime Cabaret – June,July,August Samplings by Sandi Durell

  By: Sandi Durell     Summertime in the City! Check out the club and cabaret listings to see who’s who and where! Here’s a sampling! And don’t forget the... The post Summertime Cab…

Why See ROCKY on Broadway? Find out from Stallone! by Rocky Broadway

Review: 27 by Wendy Rosenfield

27, by New Paradise Laboratories, conceived and directed by Whit MacLaughlin, at the Painted Bride Art Center, reviewed by Wendy Rosenfield

CAN YOU COME? by Adam Szymkowicz

In NYCA reading ofViolent Bones By Adam Szymkowicz Directed by Jen Wineman With lots of amazing actors too numerous to enumerate. Fri June 13 at 4:30 pm Violent Bones is about being young, s…

‘The Wizard of Oz’ at The Lyric by Amanda Gunther

Baltimore is off to see the wizard! The Wonderful Wizard of Oz! Following the yellow brick road all the way from Toronto the touring production of the MGM film classic The Wizard of Oz touch…

In the Spotlight Series: In the Tonys Photo Booth with Nominee Chad Beguelin by Walter McBride

Below you can check out photos of Chad Beguelin, nominated for Best Score and Best Book of a Musical for Aladdin, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer…

BWW TV: Broadway Takes Over Shubert Alley! Chatting with the STARS IN THE ALLEY by BroadwayWorld TV

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for the special event and below, you can check out interviews with the performers, including Andy Karl, Tyne Daly, Norm Lewis, Kelli O'Hara and more

The Diorama by Theasy.com

The Diorama Off Broadway, The Lion Theatre at Theatre Row Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: This romantic comedy, centered around a quirky artist, is a bit predictable and formul…

Jesus Christ Superstar cancelled on eve of celebrity-packed US tour by Associated Press In New York

Showrunners do not explain why performance starring musicians of Destiny's Child, Incubus and 'N Sync was quietly shut downA new arena version of Jesus Christ Superstar starring punk legend …

“By the Inch” at the American Dance Institute by Sarah Kaufman

The directness of Christopher K. Morgan’s work hooks you from the first move. The transcendence of it keeps you hooked, even after the last moves are over. It’s an unusual thing in dance…

'Jesus Christ Superstar' cancels American tour

NEW YORK (AP) - A new arena version of "Jesus Christ Superstar" starring punk legend John "Johnny Rotten" Lydon and Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child has abruptly cancelled its 54-city to…

‘tick, tick… BOOM!’ at Quackensteele Theatre Company by Robert Montenegro

Choosing a show for a company’s inaugural production is like deciding on a dress for the debutante ball. The primary goal is to draw attention, to dazzle the room and attract the eyes of t…

Photo Flash: Six-Word Memoirs from the 2014 Tony Noms by BroadwayWorld

Ever wonder what goes through someone's mind when then get the call saying they've been nominated for a Tony Well, now you can know On May 20, the Tony Award nominees were invited to share…

Theatre Review: ‘tick, tick… BOOM!’ at Quackensteele Theatre Company by Elliot Lanes

The newly formed Quackensteele Theatre Company introduced itself last night to the DC area with a very impressive debut production of Jonathan Larson’s autobiographical musical tick, tick&…

Jefferson Mays to Tour GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE? by BroadwayWorld

Jefferson Mays has found his niche role in A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, in which he plays 9 different characters and changes costume 15 times throughout the show. The line outsid…

Spotlight Artist: Ted James by Caity-Shea Violette

Ted James 2014 Artist in Residence Favorite Halcyon shows:The Emperor of the Moon,  From Every Mountainside Complete the sentence I create theatre because... I create theatre because peopl…

'Jesus Christ Superstar' cancels American tour by Associated Press

NEW YORK — A new arena version of "Jesus Christ Superstar" starring punk legend John "Johnny Rotten" Lydon and Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child has abruptly cancelled its 54-city tour…

Interviews: 2014 Tony Nominee Sarah Greene is Having a Feckin'* Great Time on Broadway in The Cripple of Inishmaan

*And that word doesn't mean what you think it means.

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BWW Seeks Editors in Fargo by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld.com is currently seeking talented theater enthusiasts to head up feature coverage in Fargo, North Dakota.

We’re All Mad Here: The Marx Brothers in Context by Trav S.D.

Adapted from a talk given at the New York Public Library on May 29, 2014 and published in the May 2014 edition of Zelda. This May marked the 100th anniversary of Julius, Leonard, Adolphe an…

Fuse Theater Review: Cirque du Soleil’s “Amaluna” — Spectacle and Sound Swamp Feminism by Robert Israel

Women are the dominant force in "Amaluna." They command the evening's whirligig of a stage as aerialists, clowns, musicians, dancers, and contortionists.

New York Theater May 2014 Quiz by Jonathan Mandell

How well were you paying attention to the theater in May? Answer these 10 questions to see.

Interviews: 2014 Tony Nominee Sarah Greene is Having a Feckin'* Great Time on Broadway in ''The Cripple of Inishmaan'' by David Gordon

Jared's Broadway Boo's #67 with Stage/Screen Star Jeremy Jordan by Jared Zirilli

Stephen Sorokoff My View: Why Do Irish Singers Have Such Great Skin? Katie Finneran at 54 by Suzanna Bowling

Stephen Sorokoff My View: Why Do Irish Singers Have Such Great Skin? Katie Finneran at 54: A few weeks ago I saw Stacy Sullivan, followed by KT Sullivan. Then came Kate Baldwin and Megan Hil…

Q&A: T. Oliver Reid

The oh-so-talented, accomplished, and incredibly sweet T. Oliver Reid will be dishing on his past experiences on the Tony Awards in our newest episode, coming later this weekend! Name: T. O…

The Saturday Saying by Colin Mitchell

“This ninety minute show is, simply, a pleasure. Having recently been dismissed from A Noise Within’s critic list (probably for being impatient with their inferior Macbeth this seaso…

BWW TV Exclusive: Celebrating the 2014 Tony Nominees- Spotlight on BULLETS OVER BROADWAY's Nick Cordero by BroadwayWorld TV

In two short weeks, the 2014 Tony Awards will broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 8th 800 - 1100 p.m. BroadwayWorld is celerating this year's …

Set designer Allen Moyer helps to give operas their shape

A love of literature, art and music informs his work.

Review: THE REAL THING by Toby Zinman

Stratford Festival's Mother Courage and Her Children: review by Richard Ouzounian

Martha Henry's production doesn't allow the political message to overwhelm the human elements.

Film Review: ‘Madame Parliamentarian’: A Film by Rouane Itani by Leslie Weisman

Rarely do we see the poetically evocative adjective “arabesque” outside the ballet. So being invited to “An Arabesque Event” held an irresistible charm. As it turned out, the title w…

1979 was a very good year — for a songwriting team and for Stephen Bourneuf

'They're Playing Our Song' opens Stages' mainstage season.

Chess is a perfect vehicle for Circus Flora's 'Pawn'

Legacy of founder Ivor David Balding is felt throughout the show. 

Fuse Concert Review: Lorelei Ensemble — An All-Female Group of Outstanding, Committed Singers. by Susan Miron

What is perhaps most astonishing is that the Lorelei Ensemble seems, in its current formation, like the most natural of phenomena.

Nibbles and Sips: Taberna del Alabardero Celebrates 25 Years, Toro Toro Opens, New Farmers Market Opens in Mosaic District, Cassatt/Degas Exhibit at t by Jordan Wright

Taberna del Alabardero Celebrates 25 Years, Toro Toro Opens, New Farmers Market Opens in Mosaic District, Cassatt/Degas Exhibit at the National Gallery of Art, Great Taste of Tyson’s, and …

‘Speaking of Shakespeare, Falstaff, and King Henry IV’ with Stacy Keach and Edward Gero at the Woman’s National Democratic Club by Leslie Weisman

What’s the best place to enjoy a scrumptious lunch surrounded by ever-changing exhibits by local artists, while hearing celebrated actors and writers engage each other in stimulating, illu…

"The Anthem" Marches to An Oddball Beat by Broadway & Me

Cheesy musicals aren’t my thing. Unless, of course, they’re good cheesy musicals. Which is an apt description for The Anthem, the new Culture Project production that opened at the Lynn R…

Music & Art for City Greens – Park Concerts by Sandi Durell

      NY Music Review by Joe Regan Jr.   Despite the darkening skies and the strong winds late afternoon May 28, 2014,Raissa Katona Bennett’s free concert event in her…

Jon Weber – From Joplin to Jarrett: 115 Years of Piano Jazz by Sandi Durell

  NY Music Review by Marilyn Lester   It might take an entire lifetime for any single pianist of great talent to achieve an exalted, virtuosic status. In Joplin to... The post Jon …

Interviews: Tom Gaskin: juggler by Liz Arratoon

Gentleman juggler Tom Gaskin has circus in his blood. At 14, he started as a spotlight operator and ring boy at Great Yarmouth’s Hippodrome Circus. A former National Centre for Circus Arts…

BWW's On This Day - May 31, 2014

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 31 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

Review: Incorruptible

Michael Hollinger puts the absurdity of blind faith and crooked clerics back under the microscope at Philadelphia's Arden Theatre Company.

Reviews: ''Incorruptible'' by Hayley Levitt

May’s Leftovers and June’s Brainteaser by Peter Filichia

So we come to the end of another season, one that was supposed to create record grosses thanks to the Super Bowl’s February appearance in nearby Rutherford. But Broadway got no significant…

10 musicals inspired by the music business

Titles include "Dreamgirls" and "Jersey Boys."

Babirra Music Theatre presents Phantom of the Opera by Maddi Ostapiw

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MARX MOVIE MADNESS MONTH #31: Skidoo by Trav S.D.

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 team, we…

Theater Awards Up The Wazoo. Avatar on Stage? RIP Tony Nominee Maya Angelou. The Month of May in New York Theater by Jonathan Mandell

Somebody should launch the New York Dramamine Awards — for shows that put us to sleep? That’s about the only *theater award that hasn’t been thought up yet — most of…

Forgotten Shows of My Nonage #82: Ellery Queen by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Jim Hutton (1934-1979), a fitting time to talk about a favorite show of mine from the 1975-76 television season Ellery Queen. It’s astounding to me that this …

Laurel and Hardy in “Hog Wild” by Trav S.D.

Today is the anniversary of the release date of the hilarious Laurel and Hardy short Hog Wild (1930), directed by James Parrott. This is a perfect comedy: perfectly written, performed shot a…

A Bunch of Amateurs, Watermill Theatre, Newbury, review: 'undermined by sluggish direction' by Jane Shilling

Tantrums, huffs and sexual imbroglios abound in Ian Hislop and Nick Newman's am-dram comedy

The best standups on Spotify: Maria Bamford Ask Me About My New God! by Adam Boult

The US comic's fourth album finds her grappling with religion, anxiety and an over-enthusiastic audience memberAlthough largely unknown in the UK, Maria Bamford is one of US standup comedy'…

A Human Being Died That Night, Hampstead Theatre by Caroline Crampton

Is there such a thing as a human right to forgiveness? Nicholas Wright's riveting play about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) in post-apartheid South Africa circles around this …

Watch: Kelli O'Hara on bittersweet fifth Tony nomination for 'Bridges of Madison County' (Exclusive Video)' by Gold Derby

Kelli O'Hara has been the belle of Broadway for the better part of a decade, reaping Tony nominations for each of her last five appearances on the rialto. However, she has yet to take home t…

De Blasio, Chirlane McCray spotted with Denzel Washington

First Lady Chirlane McCray and Mayor de Blasio shared laughs and hugs with the ‘Raisin in the Sun’ actor at Ethel Barrymore Theater.

North American Jesus Christ Superstar Tour Is Abruptly Canceled by Matt Edwards

Less than 10 days before their first show the North American tour of Jesus Christ Superstar has been abruptly cancelled. The 50 city tour of Jesus Christ Superstar was to star Incubus lead s…

WE WILL ROCK YOU Closes at the Dominion Tonight by BroadwayWorld

West End's Queen musical We Will Rock You will perform its final show today, 31 May 2014, shortly after its 12th anniversary.

LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL Now Available For Pre-Order, Out 7/15 by Pat Cerasaro

The live original Broadway cast recording of LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR amp GRILL starring five-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald is now available for pre-order.

This week's new dance by Judith Mackrell

Royal Ballet Mixed Bill | Bruno Beltrão: CrackzComedy is the dominant key of this new triple bill, with revivals of two 20th-century classics, Frederick Ashton's The Dream and Jerome Robbin…

This week's new comedy by James Kettle

Michael Che | Josie Long | Tom CraineFrom the very start, Josie Long has stuck to a consistent aesthetic that's won her a devoted following: a passion for ideas and creativity allied to an u…

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

Pulse festival | Mr Burns | Skylight | La Tragédie Comique | The Last Train To Scarborough | 2's CompanyThere's no shortage of theatre festivals but there are plenty of works to go around, …

30 Days Of The 2014 Tony Awards: Day #9 - THE LION KING Vs. RAGTIME by Pat Cerasaro

Today we continue the 2014 edition of our annual BroadwayWorld feature series spotlighting the very best Tony Awards-related moments of all time with a special focus on another major battle …

Review: La Traviata (Opera Up Close- Bristol Tobacco Factory)

Louisa Tee shines like a diamond in Opera Up Close's La Traviata in Bristol on tour.

Interviews: Garret Dillahunt Plays Bay Street With Conviction

The Raising Hope star returns to his stage roots with a world premiere on Long Island's East End.

From Oxford Street to the Opera House – Act II: The wallflower blooms by Ben Nielsen

Ben Nielsen brings AussieTheatre readers an epic three act interview series – From Oxford Street to the Opera House – with Australia’s one and only Paul Capsis. Act II – The Wall…

Suspect Arrested Tonight in the Frank Britton Assault by Joel Markowitz

Tonight 18-year-old Elijah Jeremiah Smith of Washington, DC, was arrested in the assault and robbery of actor Frank Britton earlier this week in Silver Spring, MD. According to Montgomery Co…

Funeral for actor Vince Davis set for Saturday in Dallas by Nancy Churnin

creating a/broad, May 31, 2014 by The Charlebois Post

Keeping up Appearancesby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreI went to a promo appearance on Tuesday here in London, at the venue where I am going to be performing Phone Whore next Tuesday. It was an …

Hottest Articles on BWW from Friday, May. 30

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Friday, May 30, 2014.

Interviews: Garret Dillahunt Plays Bay Street With ''Conviction'' by Iris Wiener

Meet the Newbies! Five Tony-Nominated Fresh Faces You Need to Know by Lindsay Champion

For a Broadway newcomer, just getting the chance to perform on the Great White Way is a huge thrill—but these five new stars not only nabbed the role of a lifetime this season, they al…

Ethel Sings Sings Out, Now In Preview Performances Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The off-Broadway premiere of Joan Beber’s Ethel Sings begins performance on May 31 at Theatre Row’s Beckett Theatre. The drama will run through July 13 with opening night set for…

You Obviously Don't Adore Me: 9 Women Who Were Robbed of a Tony by Ben Rimalower

Playbill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower offers the top nine should-have-won female performances that the Tonys neglected over the past 30 years.

CELEBRITY BUZZ: Lea Michele, Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, Sutton Foster, The Normal Heart, Idina Menzel's Birthday and More by Jared Clough

Check out the latest celebrity interviews, features, news and multimedia from Playbill.com.

Watch the 2014 Tony Awards in Style: Where, When and How to Party by Philippe Bowgen

Playbill.com offers a guide to festivities in New York and across the U.S. celebrating Broadway's biggest night, the 68th Annual Tony Awards on June 8.

STAGE VIEWS: Broadway and Threepenny Opera Star Mitchell Jarvis On Hedwig, Vanya and City of Angels by Andrew Gans

Playbill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more.

Pulitzer Winner Ayad Akhtar's The Who & The What Begins Off-Broadway by Adam Hetrick

Tala Ashe, Greg Keller, Nadine Malouf and Bernard White star in the LCT3 New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar's The Who & The What, which begins performances May 31…

Lorna Luft, Tony Yazbeck and Lillias White Sing Great Songs from Flop Shows Tonight by Adam Hetrick

The 92Y's 2014 Lyrics & Lyricists concert series comes to a close May 31 with Panning for Gold: Great Songs from Flop Shows, featuring Lorna Luft, Tony Yazbeck, Tony winner Lillias W…

"Sing Your Face Off," Hosted by John Barrowman, Debuts on ABC Tonight by Andrew Gans

"Sing Your Face Off," the new ABC series hosted by stage and screen star John Barrowman, makes its debut May 31 at 9 PM ET; check local listings.

"American Horror Story" Star Sarah Paulson Leads With Conviction at Bay Street, Opening May 31 by Andrew Gans

Bay Street Theatre presents the world premiere of Carey Crim's Conviction, which officially opens May 31 following previews that began May 27.

Jazz Hands at the White House: Sarah Jessica Parker and Michelle Obama Get in the Musical Theatre Spirit by Timothy Allen McDonald

When you get a call from the President of the United States asking for help with a musical theatre emergency, the answer is yes. Immediately my jazz hands were up and ready for action.

Twyla Tharp Featured in Live Design Broadway Master Classes Conversation May 31 by Carey Purcell

The 2014 Live Design Broadway Master Classes feature a conversation with Tony-winning choreographer Twyla Tharp May 31 at 2:30 PM. 

Immersive Production of Macbeth, With Kenneth Branagh, Begins May 31 at Park Avenue Armory by Carey Purcell

The Park Avenue Armory's immersive production of Macbeth, starring Kenneth Branagh, begins performances May 31 in the Armory's expansive Wade Thompson Drill Hall.

'Sister Act' brings nuns and disco together by Tim Smith , The Baltimore Sun

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Center Stage gives area premiere of 'Wild with Happy' by Tim Smith , The Baltimore Sun

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