The domain of higher education has become more treacherous in unexpected ways, and Steven Drukman's clever new play Death of the Author charts the territory with pointed wit. It's unfortunat…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:45PMJust Jim Dale
Off Broadway, Laura Pels Theatre, Roundabout Theatre Company
Reviewed by Shani R. Friedman
BOTTOM LINE: The talented and energetic multi-hyphenate will delight song and danc…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:38PMCongratulations to this year's Special Tony Award and Tony Honors recipients! And thank you for your service to the theater community and the world at large.LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT&n…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:30PMThe creator, writer and co-director of the satirical musical revue "Forbidden Broadway" is at it again, recently unveiling his latest edition, "Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging!"
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:11PMOutr� delivers a strong, smartly paced production of this fascinating two person musical.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:11PMVariety writes that stage and screen vet Phylicia Rashad has joined the film OUTLIVING EMILY, along with Andre Braugher, Alexis Bledel and Kal Penn. Eric Weber writes and directs with Josh S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:05PMToday we continue our Tonys coverage with Julian Crouch, a nominee for Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Check out what he had to say below
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The always cool people at Springboard for the Arts (and that isn’t a commentary on Minnesota weather) recently got to do a “TV Takeover” where they explained how they serve…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:56PMPhylicia Rashad, Andre Braugher, Alexis Bledel and Kal Penn have been added to the “Outliving Emily.” The project is produced by Josh Sugarman through the Tenafly Film Co. “Ou…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:35PMHALF AND HALF Kim Wall delivers a brilliant performance as Barry, an aging municipal employee, in Alan Ayckbourn’s Arrivals and Departures, part of the Brits Off-Broadway Festival at 59E59…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:30PMSee why playing the title role in Broadway's Violet might be Sutton Foster's most vulnerable role to date.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:28PMOld Vic, LondonWhat emerges clearly in Spacey's magnificent performance as the famed American lawyer, is Clarence Darrow's renegade spiritKevin Spacey's webchat: 10 things we learnedKevin Sp…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:28PMWith the recent release of “Maleficent,” which grossed more than $170 million worldwide in its opening weekend, Disney is working fast on its next live-action fairytale adaptati…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:13PMMusicals are treated at times as if they are built solely for belting. So each year, when the Cherry Creek Theatre presents its summer musical, it offers up-close-and-personal lessons…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:04PMKevin Spacey's portrayal of the great US lawyer is a prowling, mesmerising tour-de-force, says Charles Spencer
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:01PMYou’re invited to silently witness a drug tourist spiritual quest. The drug: Ayahuasca. The travelers: local comedy duo Ray BradGary. The duo, comprised of Brad Einstein and Gary Pascal, h…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 07:00PMBen 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. Today we share with you…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMToday we continue our Tonys coverage with Kelli O'Hara, a nominee for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for The Bridges of Madison County, who chats about why she feels like she's already wo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00PM
Two performances remain for Thaïs– the lush opera by Jules Massenet, starring soprano Nino Machaidze, now being staged by L.A. Opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, in downtown Los Ange…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:58PM1. Edward II at Spotlighters Theatre. “I’m glad I saw this production on the Spotlighters’ stage, the intimacy of which lent itself well to this personal drama…” - April …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:43PMGoing Downby Jason BookerSpoiler alert: Airline Icarus does not feature a happy ending. That may not surprise you though, if you recall the myth of Icarus. He crafted wax wings to strap on h…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:42PM“House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey has served as the artistic director of the prestigious Old Vic theatre in London since 2003, but will step down from the position in fall 2015,…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:37PMA lack of new releases in the home entertainment industry’s no man’s season – the period of time between the Memorial Day weekend and the end of the school year – was all it took for…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:36PMTarragon, AtG, YPT score big at Dora Nominations announcementby Beat RiceThe nominees for the 35th Annual Dora Mavor Moore Awards were announced. On June 23rd at the West Jet stage at Harbou…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:33PMOrdinary Days, the lovely small musical now at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, Maryland, is about how something as inconsequential as a misplaced piece of paper can change lives�even in imp…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:25PMA Bronx native is showing off her acting skills in a one-woman, Off-Broadway play that she wrote.
THEY CALL ME Q was written by 33-year-old Qurrat Ann Kadwani, who was born in Bombay, Indi…
SOURCE: bronx.news12.com at 06:24PM"It feels a bit like playing for England, or something," says Polly Stenham, gazing out of a window on the fifth floor of the National Theatre. Not that Stenham, 27, is daunted by the prospe…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:15PMONE GREAT PERFORMER’S TRIBUTE TO ANOTHER The main causes of crime, said the famous American defence lawyer Darrow, are “Poverty, ignorance, hard luck and, generally, youth”. A century …
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:14PMThe winners of the 2014 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards have officially been announced, and Act One nabbed this year’s trophy for Favorite New Play! Written and directed by James L…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:13PMThe Theatre World Awards are presented annually at the end of the theatre season to six actors and six actresses for their significant, reviewable, debut performances in a Broadway or Off-Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:11PMBefore the opening, Mr. Miller said that the concept of directing a cast�even one as talented as this one is�to keep at least one hand (in a Mickey Mouse glove) planted on a new pick-up truc…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:09PMOn Monday, June 16, 2014 at 700pm, BroadwayWorld.com will continue its 2014 concert series at legendary cabaret venue Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, hosting a uniquely contemporary evening…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05PMIf/Then composer Tom Kitt reveals his lovable red carpet secret weapon, his idol and whom he'd like to have a beer with for a "number of hours."
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PM(This post is part of the Canadian theatre salon curated by Chantal Bilodeau for the World Theatre Day 2014/Crossing Borders salon series.) I chose to cross borders. I had to. Borders wer…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 06:01PMFirst Family Entertainment's Liverpool panto features two former Brookside stars.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMDavid Cunningham finds a funny, yet flawed show in the guise of Stan at the King's Arms.
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The cast of West End's Blithe Spirit performed a special cabaret in honor of Angela Lansbury at the Cafe de Paris, directed by Michael Blakemore. Featured performers included Janie Dee, Cha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PM"His plays are memory palaces, and (because they are funny) forgetting palaces too."-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 05:57PMClear Channel Spectacolor, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE: CCO), in partnership with the Times Square Alliance and the City of New York, announced today the sixth annual sim…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:56PMHoly sh*t! In this week’s jam-packed episode of The Broadway.com Show, stars reveal their favorite curse words, Neil Patrick Harris swaps spit with his fans, Hugh Jackman is crowned St…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:56PMI have seen several attempts to put The Picture of Dorian Gray on stage. Be it play, musical, or dance, people keep trying to dramatize the piece, sensing its inherent theatricality. And whi…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:51PMNew York Stage and Film and Vassar College, this summer celebrating the 30th year of their Powerhouse Theater collaboration, will soon present their upcoming Powerhouse Theater Season, runni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:50PMThe Tony-nominated Beautiful-The Carole King Musical received a video love letter from Jane Lynch. Jane, you do Carole proud. You’re quite the NATURAL singer yourself!
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:49PMMusic Theatre International MTI and iTheatrics recently joined First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House to support The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities' PCAH successf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMTalk about tradition!
On Monday, Broadway’s legendary “Fiddler on the Roof” will celebrate its 50th anniversary — and dozens of Tevyes, Goldes, Tzeitels and Yentes from the …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 05:48PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Wednesday, June 4, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway RT @broadwaycom: They’ve found a new baby! Wat…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:47PMWhat would Broadway’s big musicals be without their big costume designs?! Nothing! The costume design of a Broadway musical truly creates magic on stage. Many times, the actors in thes…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 05:41PMIn memory of New York theater legend Theodore Mann a 1,000 Scholarship will be awarded to one outstanding performer ages 15 and up for the Summer Workshops in acting or musical theater at Ci…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMTony Award-nominee Antonio R. Marion Big Fish, Evita, Ghost will host a new web-series with Hollywood style expert Erin McSherry Jesse Tyler Ferguson, 50 Cent, Sofia Vergara, along with Tony…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PMOn Tuesday June 3, Hinton Battle unveiled a new chapter in his career when 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club presented SOMETHING NEW, a performance introducing his soon to be released new CD,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PMAn adorable group of pettable pooches star in the new promotional advertisement for this Sunday's 2014 Tony Awards on CBS, hosted by another famous furry friend, X-MEN's Wolverine himself, H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMFor its June edition, CUNY TV's ASIAN AMERICAN LIFE series presents stories about the adoption of Asians in America and profiles adoption service Also Known As features basketball superstar …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMThe suspense of Daphne du Maurier, the mystique of the circus and the smothering bosom of a meddlesome family, all at the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston, S.C.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:28PMA Raisin in the Sun Tony nominee Anika Noni Rose shares her fave gossip buddy, dream role and fantasy movie project.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:27PMMusic Theatre International MTI and iTheatrics recently joined First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House to support The President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities' PCAH successf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMTHEATER REVIEWS: "Haymaker" by the Neo-Futurists ★★★ and "Love Tapes" by The Inconvenience ★★½
THEATER REVIEWS: "Haymaker" by the Neo-Futurists ★★…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:19PMBroadway legend Leslie Uggams returns to 54 Below for two performances only Best known for her Tony Award-winning role in Hallelujah, Baby, as well as the groundbreaking miniseries, Roots, M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMNathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will be back together again on Broadway in a revival of Terrence McNally’s “It’s Only a Play.” The ensemble also will include Tony Award winner Stoc…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 05:18PMNew York Stage and Film and Vassar College, this summer celebrating the 30th year of their Powerhouse Theater collaboration, will soon present their upcoming Powerhouse Theater Season, runni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17PMThe Tony Awards asked the dogs of BarkBox how they felt about this year’s nominations. Some of their answers may surprise you!
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:15PMGet shaken and stirred as star of Broadway, GLEE and 30 Rock takes you back to an era when bossa nova was new, the lounges of Vegas were cool, and dance music spun on every hi-fi. Slip on yo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMThe hit Broadway jazz revue After Midnight is packed with toe-tapping Duke Ellington songs—so it seems apropos that West 47th Street, where the Tony-nominated musical plays, should be …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:15PMRose Leslie, Justin Bartha and Gina Rodriguez have joined Ray Liotta in the cast of STICKY NOTES, the directorial debut of screenwriter Amanda Harlib. The film, which is currently lensing i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMUsing fake rain and imported soil, a New York City production of the Scottish play has become a dirty business.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:10PMIt's Tonys season 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. The ceremony is less than a week away, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMOscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey told off an audience member on the opening night of his one-man show on Wednesday, when their phone rang during a powerful speech.
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:07PMOscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey told off an audience member on the opening night of his one-man show on Wednesday, when their phone rang during a powerful speech.
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:07PMGrab you blanket, some food and drinks and head to Duffy Square to watch the Tony Awards: Clear Channel Spectacolor, a brand division of Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE: CCO), in partnership wit…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 05:05PMTrap Door Theatre’s newest production is “Regarding the Just,” translated by Pascal Collin and Nicholas Le Guevel from “Les Justes,” the play by Albert Camus.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:04PMThere is little doubt who is the reigning queen of Broadway. With five Tony Awards and eight nominations in just 20 years, Audra McDonald has held that title for quite a while now. In additi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PMCheck out photos from a post-matinee jam session on Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe event on 3 August will raise funds for CRY and The Lewis Marsh Foundation
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMPacy and punchy, Pests at the Theatre Royal, Plymouth, is a must-see
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SHOW BOAT JUST KEEPS ROLLING ALONG At San Francisco Opera’s summer company premiere of Show Boat, the first image at the War Memorial Opera House is a proscenium-high curtain depicting…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:59PMBryan Cranston’s Moon Shot Entertainment is getting down to business in developing television projects through his Moon Shot Entertainment banner. The “Breaking Bad” star…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:58PMNCIS LOS ANGELES's Barrett Foa is reprising his role as social media reporter for THE 68TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, which will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, Sunda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:57PMWho will win Broadway’s 2014 Tony Awards, announced Sunday, June 8, in a CBS telecast? Times theater critic Misha Berson makes some predictions.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:54PMBy Brian Hashimoto. There are those of us that don’t buy into the Broadway idealism as much and more often find more gratification and excitement in other performance environments, and we …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:51PMSeattle Times theater critic Misha Berson critiques some big Broadway shows, in time for the Sunday, June 8, Tony Awards. Nominees include Seattle playwright Robert Schenkkan’s “All the …
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 04:51PMIf anything, the Original Broadway Cast Recording of “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” (now in stores from Ghostlight Records) proves that Jessie Mueller does pure magic with her voic…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:51PMFrom the folks who brought you the massive Downtown theater event known as "STRATA" comes "OJO," a world premiere immersive theater experience billed as "the next ge…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:50PMIf life really were more like a musical, you’d be contented if that life percolated as vibrantly as does “Ordinary Days,” Adam Gwon’s sweet, fleet and tender survey of four youngish …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:49PMBack in the day, Broadway songs often became million-selling hits that wormed their way into America’s subconsciousness (remember “Tonight,” from “West Side Story”?) Now this happe…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:48PMWinners of the 70th Annual Theatre World Awards were celebrated June 2 at a private ceremony at Circle in the Square. Theatre journalist Peter Filichia once again hosted.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
First Wives Club Could Be Broadway-Bound
The stage adaptation of the hit 1996 movie First Wives Club, which didn't ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:38PMA plethora of tantalizing new details pertaining to the just-announced new musical UP HERE penned by FROZEN songwriting duo Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez have emerged.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PMAfter a hiatus dance returned last year to the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival. As people perused art installations and vendors' booths, performers interacted with them in Gateway…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:35PM<iframe width=”640″ height=”360″ src=”//www.youtube.com/embed/QNrzE0LKEpE?feature=player_detailpage” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen>&…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:32PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PMMuch Ado About Nothing star Steel Burkhardt on what happens to plays during Shakespeare in the Park — “In the park, you know that everyone is experiencing the same thing at the …
SOURCE: TDF at 04:19PMBy Aislinn Frantz. The O’Neill is a space for the playwright to explore the boundaries of his/her piece (play, musical, song, puppet). The success of a piece doesn’t always have the end …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:19PMAn extended look at acclaimed actress and director Liv Ullmann's upcoming stage-to-screen adaptation of August Stringberg's MISS JULIE is now available, showcasing film stars Jessica Chastai…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMThe cast of Broadway's Jersey Boys will perform at the event.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
With the Tony Awards fast approaching, we went backstage with some of this year’s most buzzed-about nominees. Here, we catch up with Lena Hall of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Jessie Mueller …
SOURCE: Vogue at 03:57PMWho Do You Think You Are continues to delve into the personal family histories of some of the most public names. The season premieres Wednesday, July 23 at 98c.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMThe 2014 Tony Awards are just around the corner, and if you’re like us, you’ve been rocking out to Broadway cast recordings nonstop for the last few weeks. As the countdown to Ju…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:49PMExtensive window displays as well as a storewide presentation of Broadway memorabilia run through June 30th at thePaul Stuart flagship located at Madison Avenue at 45th Street. The exhibit f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PMEarlier today, The New York Post's Michael Riedel reported that the highly anticipated new musical FINDING NEVERLAND, which tells the story of J.M. Barrie and the creation of 'Peter Pan,' ha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:38PMInside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser has announced that this year, Inside Broadway will honor 2014 Tony Award nominees Anika Noni Rose A Raisin in the Sun, Tony Award-winner …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMJennifer Hudson will perform a song from Harvey Weinstein’s Broadway-targeted musical version of “Finding Neverland” during the Tony Awards as part of a telecast that will …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:29PMWho doesn’t love a Hollywood starlet? An entire tabloid industry has been built around them. They spearhead films that gross billions at the box office each year. Usually, their lives …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:28PMWilliam Inge is a dark chronicler of small-town Midwest lives. The roles of alcohol and sexual impropriety are familiar threads in his work -- a striking contrast to the white-picket fence w…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 03:27PMA selection from the new musical Finding Neverland, which will take flight this July at the American Repertory Theater under the direction of Tony Award winner Diane Paulus, will be featured…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PMBroadway’s Best Shows is hunting down the best Broadway-related snaps you created for our newest series: Broadway Photo of the Day! Living in a world in which our daily lives are flood…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:26PMSomething is missing that makes the revival of Violet a fully-satisfying production. It seems inconceivable that it might be “heart,” which would seem to be the strongest suit of a show …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:19PMThe gay night-life producer mixes 20-something go-go dancers with vintage Broadway legends for a good-naturedly tawdry summertime romp.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:18PMEarlier this week, Drama Desk and Tony Award winner Laura Benanti 'The Sound of Music Live', Gypsy, Women On The Verge of a Nervous Breakdown hosted the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards at The …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMIt’s called awards season, but really, the pursuit of kudos gold has become a year-round preoccupation for showbiz insiders. To wit, it seems like just yesterday Matthew McConaughey was th…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:17PMWhite Cherry Entertainment Brings Sting, Alan Cummings, Idina Menzel, Bradley Cooper, Will Farrell and More to the Tony Awards: The 68TH Tony Awards, live from Radio City Music Hall, Sunday,…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:13PMWarning: 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 03:12PMTickets are now available exclusively to American Express Card Members for two-time Academy Award nominee Bradley Cooper, Academy Award nominee Patricia Clarkson and Alessandro Nivola in Ber…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMThough he regularly garners laughs as Mitchell Pritchett on ABC’s “Modern Family,” Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s road to success was paved with a few awkward auditions. The …
SOURCE: Variety at 03:12PMAccording to an Equity casting notice, the musical version of The First Wives Club might be heading to Broadway in Fall 2015. The musical, which premiered at San Diego's Old Globe in 2009, i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PMIn the Roundabout Theatre Company production of Just Jim Dale, the Tony winner shares a selection of showbiz tales, from his childhood performing on the British music hall stage to his Broad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMTony Award winning actress Andrea Martin Pippin, Young Frankenstein, My Favorite Year will star in NBC's midseason family comedy WORKING THE ENGELS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMAll awards shows have similarities: The advance handicapping, the opening of the envelope, the winner’s list of thank-you’s (weeping is optional). But in fact, there are other ways in wh…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PMThe ladies of Bullets of Over Broadway have been hard at work both on and off the stage, having just put together a stunning series of photos that tribute the Tony-nominated costume designs …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMPlays by David Mamet, Todd Almond, and more will be featured during the mainstage season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
The San Diego Opera averted a shock closure and transformed what had been a pending tragedy for the company into a nail-biting comedy—all thanks to crowdfunding.
Opera is a medley of d…
SOURCE: Backstage at 02:57PMNathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will be back together again on Broadway in a revival of Terrence McNally's "It's Only a Play."
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 02:57PMInside Broadway Honors All The Way, Anika Noni Rose, Andy Karl and More: Inside Broadway’s Executive Director Michael Presser is pleased to announce that this year, Inside Broadway will ho…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:54PMTonyAwards.com provides an award-winning, live scrolling on-line companion to the CBS telecast on June 8.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 02:50PMSeven reasons why you should be following the Tony Awards' official instagram.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:49PMCongratulations to Indie Theater Now playwright Susan Bernfield, who is one of this year’s winners of the Lilly Awards! Susan received this recognition for her contribution to the wor…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 02:46PMLos Monólogos de la Vagina, the acclaimed and unprecedented Spanish language production of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues at the Westside Theatre (407 West 43rd Street), today announc…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:43PMNCIS and Buyer & Cellar's Barrett Foa Is the Social Media Reporter for the Tony's
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:39PMThe actors treated the live audience to a performance of the show-stopping number, I've Found a New Baby.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMThe soundtrack for the forthcoming big screen edition of Tony Award-winning jukebox musical JERSEY BOYS is now available to pre-order and a first look at the cover and track listing is now a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PMBROADWAY SESSIONS is described as an evening of musical performances, games and open mic featuring a new Broadway guest each week. The show is created and hosted by Ben Cameron Bway Wicked, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMOscar and Grammy winner Jennifer Hudson, who has previously admitted to dreaming of appearing on Broadway, will perform a number from new tuner Finding Neverland on this year’s To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:21PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:13PMProducers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman, and Ken Davenport announced today that Academy Award® winner F. Murray Abraham, Tony Award® winner Matthew Broderick, Tony Award® winner Stockard Channi…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:05PMThe end of a very long story is this: I did not see Hedwig and the Angry Inch in the late 90s or early ‘aughts. Despite ample opportunity, and friends urging me to do so, I opted out o…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:04PMA Tupac for Everyone ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Uses Songs by Tupac Shakur By Jon Caramanica Published June 4, 2014 In the spring of 2001, Todd Kreidler met his boss, the playwright August W…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:02PM2014 marks my 39th year of attending theatre. As you might imagine some shows stick out in my memory more than others. The word unforgettable can be taken two ways. Some shows are unforgetta…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 02:00PMVital Voice gala marks start of June's LGBT awareness events
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:00PMMiller is the first new artistic director in the Richmond venue's 43-year history
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMBackstage needs your help!
We’re bringing back our Readers’ Choice Awards this year, and that means we need Backstage readers to weigh in on the best that’s out there when …
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SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:57PMWhat will ballet look like in 50 years? Will it have entered a neo-romantic period, where a flowing quality of movement and fleeting states of feeling are seen as revelatory, if not revoluti…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:57PM(photo by Bengt Gustafsson)Twenty Looks at the mind and soul of Trajal Harrellby Chad DembskiA 10 minute introduction at the beginning of the evening greets the audience and serves as a good…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:57PMMary Bridget Davies channels late great rock and blues singer Janis Joplin in A Night With Janis Joplin.
Sutton Foster plays a woman who hopes a preacher can fix a scar from a long-ago…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMShe previously had parts in "The Sopranos," "Everybody Loves Raymond," Adam Sandler's "You Don't Mess With the Zohan" and the original "Taking of Pelham One Two Three."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:55PMZachary Quinto and Matt Bomer Introduce Educator Honor At This Year’s Tony Awards
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:52PMThe President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities announces that after a successful two-year pilot, Turnaround Arts will expand into an additional 19 school districts in 11 states. …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 01:36PMLyric Opera general director Anthony Freud today announced that Jane Lynch, the Emmy-winning actress acclaimed for portraying coach Sue Sylvester on the hit television series Glee, will serv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMAfter Midnight Cleans Up at the Astaire Awards: The hottest names in Broadway choreography and dancing convened at NYU’s Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on June 2nd for the 32nd An…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:33PMPaines Plough is to launch its portable in-the-round theatre in August at Edinburgh Festival Fringe venue Summerhall, where it will partner with Northern Stage to present a series of perform…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMCBS 2 New York will air its annual Tony Awards preview special, AT THE TONYS WITH DANA TYLER, on Saturday, June 7 from 700-730 p.m.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30PMAs first revealed to leading lady Idina Menzel on Show People with Paul Wontorek, the new musical If/Then swept the 2014 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, the only major theatrical prize …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:26PMThere might have been some “Stormy Weather” in New York City on June 3, but that didn’t stop the cast of After Midnight from welcoming their new special guest star Patti La…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMBullets Over Broadway stars Zach Braff and Betsy Wolfe stopped by 30 Rock on June 4 to provide a glimpse of the Woody Allen-penned tuner on The Today Show. Dressed up to the nines (or at lea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMProducers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman, and Ken Davenport announced today that Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham, Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick, Tony Award winner Stockard Channing, To…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMSincerely staged by Cody Estle, Vieux Carre is a sardonic celebration of desperation - it’s never wrong to spend 150 minutes in Tenneessee Williams’ complex company. (read more and watch…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 01:15PMName: John Christopher EganHometown: Eagan, MN Education: Eagan High School, The Juilliard SchoolSelect credits: Wandering Bark Co./Lunar Energy, Three Sticks, The Wild Plan, The Brechovians…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:15PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:14PMThe New York Rangers are teaming up with the hit Broadway rock musical Rock of Ages for a two-week celebration of the Stanley Cup Final! Former Rangers all-star and MSG Network Hockey Analys…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMLegendary singersongwriter Carole King stopped by MSNBC's MORNING JOE today, where she opened up about BEAUTIFUL and the show's seven Tony Award nominations. Check out her interview below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMTony Award winner Gabriel Ebert recalls his Tony night surprise and his favorite Harvey Fierstein story and shares what he considers his happy place to be.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:07PM'I just know that people are interested in sex, feel squeamish, so I’ve got to capitalize on that'
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 01:06PMWarning: 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 01:06PMThe stage is meant to be one of the safest places in the world. However, our lives far too often are brought into the theatre today and interrupt the performances we attend. Hecklers are no…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:03PMTake a stroll through the theater district these days, and one thing is obvious: You’re just as likely to come across a Hollywood name on a Broadway marquee as you are on a screen. Film an…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PMPeople in showbiz love to hand out awards, and love even more to mock them. Of all the biggies (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony), the Antoinette Perry Awards receive the most ribbing, with peop…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PMBelow, A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER star and Tony nominee Jefferson Mays gives a behind-the-scenes look at the hit Broadway musical from his dressing room at the Walter Kerr Theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMBelow you can check out photos of special honoree Joe Benincasa, in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In the Spotlight' by acclaimed photographer Walter McBride
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMPuccini's all too rarely seen Wild West opera fires the opening shots in OHP's new season
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMDiane Paulus directs the production with a score by Gary Barlow and Elliot Kennedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMJack O'Brien's production of Terrence McNally's It's Only A Play will play the Schoenfeld Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
When the Globe opened the doors for foreign companies performing Shakespeare in their native language with Globe to Globe in 2012, they opened up Shakespeare’s beloved texts to new possib…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:59PMWarning: 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 12:58PMBorn into a respectable but unhappy Church of Ireland family in Lisburn, County Antrim, Randal Kinkead escaped his dour Northern Irish home life for equally unhappy schooldays as a boarder a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:58PMBuyer & Cellar, A One Man Homerun: I went into Buyer & Cellar without knowing what to expect or anything about the show for that matter.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:55PMThe once Broadway-aimed musical First Wives Club is making another go at a Main Stem premiere according to an Equity casting notice. The production will play a pre-Broadway Chicago run next …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMStarting this week, music theater lovers will find they have a new must-visit online destination ....
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:50PMMusical aficionados old and new still marvel that West Side Story lost the Tony to The Music Man in 1958. How could such a thing happen? But I don’t wonder -- awards in the entertainment b…
SOURCE: www.bwaytunes.com at 12:50PMChristopher Oram’s sparse set looms ominously above this exciting adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Man Booker prize-winning novel, with metal cages overhead and a huge cross at the back of …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:49PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will be back together again on Broadway in a revival of Terrence McNally's "It's Only a Play."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:49PMThe actors join Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane in an updated version of the the 1986 theater-biz comedy by Terrence McNally, a Tony nominee this year for "Mothers and Sons." read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:49PMLooking back on 1958 when The Music Man beat out West Side Story for the Best Musical Tony - what happened?
SOURCE: www.bwaytunes.com at 12:47PMChristy Carlson Romano will star in the upcoming independent feature film Bear with Us, starting production in Pennsylvania this summer under the direction of William J. Stribling. Co-writte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:47PMOscar winner F. Murray Abraham and Tony winner Stockard Channing will return to the Great White Way in a newly revised version of Terrence McNally’s It’s Only a Play, j…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:45PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:45PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster is again nominated this season for her performance in Violet. In honor of the stage and television actress, Playbill.com has compiled photos of some …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMYesterday afternoon, the 2014 Tony Award nominees celebrated the week of the the 68th Annual Tony Awards at New York City's biggest landmark- the Empire State Building. Attendees included Ad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMStar Power Set for Terrence McNally's It's Only a Play: Get ready Broadway, the new season is starting off with a bang.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:37PM'Bunheads' scribe Amy Sherman-Palladino talks about her first Broadway producing experience for the Sutton Foster-led VIOLET
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMStep this way, ladies and gentlemen, for the first look at the sideshow performers you’ll meet when Side Show performs at the Kennedy Center (June 14 – July 13, 2014). In …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:34PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.) Before we started working with playwright Alice Birch…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:33PMTony Award winner Jim Dale returns to the New York stage in his one-man show Just Jim Dale, opening Off-Broadway June 3 after previews that began May 15 at the Roundabout Theatre Company'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMRobert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez - the Oscar-winning husband-and-wife team behind the film "Frozen" - are preparing an original romantic comedy for the stage called "Up Here."
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:32PMProducers Tom Kirdahy, Roy Furman and Ken Davenport announced June 4 that Academy Award winner F. Murray Abraham, Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick, Tony Award winner Stockard Channing, To…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick will be back together again on Broadway in a revival of Terrence McNally's "It's Only a Play."...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:22PMHey there Broadway World readers, this is Sean Patrick Doyle. I'm playing Rydell High valedictorian Eugene Florczyk in Paper Mill Playhouse's production of Grease, running in Millburn, New J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMThe two most horrible things next to actually having a fatal illness are all of the emotional ups and downs and uncertainty its presence can bring to surface. How will my family survive wi…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:18PMKelly Ripa and hubby Mark Consuelos are bringing off-Broadway to the small screen! The two will team up with writer Jamie Denbo to produce a musical comedy series on ABC Family based on the …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:16PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:16PMWest End leading lady Elaine Paige, who has been seen on Broadway in Sunset Boulevard and Follies, currently hosts "The Elaine Paige Show," a new six-part series for Sky Arts TV.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMIt’s interesting. I’ve never really thought of myself as just “woman” or just “black.” Long before I ever had a feminist or womanist thought, I knew myself …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:13PMOne of my earliest memories of listening to music as a child was playing the West Side Story movie soundtrack over and over on a small, red plastic record player in my basement. Over the cou…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:08PMMichael Urie, currently starring in the national tour of the 2014 Lucille Lortel Award winning comedy BUYER AND CELLAR, recently sat down with Chicago's own 9-year-old theater critic, Ada Gr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMSinger Ute Gfrerer name should be spread far and wide to anyone -- Jewish or not -- who is interested in the music of that period, for this is first-rate work that should be heard for genera…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:04PMTV and film star Fran Drescher, who joined the Broadway cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella in February, was honored June 3 with a portrait to adorn the famed walls of Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMWhen will prime time television wake up to the charms of steam detective Jim Stringer?
SOURCE: The Independent at 12:02PMBradley Cooper has joined the board of directors for the charity The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. Cooper volunteered as a cabin counselor for seriously ill children for the group in the summe…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PMNicholas Hytner will direct the film, which is due for release next year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe Murder She Wrote star is reportedly lining up new stage projects
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMCheck out the stars who will spend their summer at Vassar College.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMUp Here will be staged by La Jolla Playhouse and directed by Alex Timbers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMNeil Patrick Harris, Ramin Karimloo, Bryce Pinkham, Jefferson Mays, and Andy Karl duke it out in this video montage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Raise a glass to the 2014 Tony Award nominees with Playbill.com's Tony-themed cocktail recipes, created in collaboration with nightlife venue 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM"At The Tonys With Dana Tyler," a half-hour special spotlighting the upcoming Tony Awards, will air on CBS 2 June 7 beginning at 7 PM ET; check local listings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMBelow, check out Seyfried as she rapped a few a cappella lines of 5ive's It's All Over'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMGay rights have come a long way since the play "The Normal Heart" was first staged in 1985, and Matt Bomer attributes that to the contributions of men like its author, Larry Kramer. Bomer, a…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:45AM NY Theater Review by Sandi Durell In the tradition of a great showman, Jimmy Smith – whoops, I mean Jim Dale struts his stuff at the...
The post “Just Jim…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:43AMThe June 6 broadcast of CBS' "Let's Make a Deal" will feature a salute to the upcoming Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMWe'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 11:34AMThe latest Broadway revival of one family's quest for a better life has been nominated for five Tony Awards this year. Michel Martin speaks with actress Anika Noni Rose.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 11:26AMStockard Channing, F. Murray Abraham and Megan Mullally will join Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick in a revised version of Terrence McNally’s 1980s comedy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:25AMIn this town, there are only two crews who truly know how to rock the flow - and finally, the two united as Broadway's Best Party, Rock of Ages, hosts a two-week power play in celebration of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMThe circumstances of World War II and Hitler’s legacy of conquest and persecution plunged many ordinary men and women into a crucible that tested and destroyed lives. Extraordinary events …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:09AMThe 32nd Annual Fred amp Adele Astaire Awards were held on Monday, June 2 at 730pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. The winners for the evening were Dormeshia Sumbry Edwards…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM"Glee" star Jane Lynch is among the latest to join the Public Theater's June 23 One Thrilling Combination gala, celebrating the life and work of late composer Marvin Hamlisch.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMYesterday, Luner on Theatre brought you a look at the Tony nominated best scenic designs for this year’s musicals. There are many similarities and differences when it comes to scenic d…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 11:01AMThe York Theatre Company just presented its one-night only benefit concert, NEO 10, celebrating up and coming musical theatre writers, on Monday evening, June 2, 2014 The York Theatre Compan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMThe act of musical composition involves one basic activity: choosing good notes. The choice is critical. The first notes heard by the listener set the tone for the entire song or symphony. G…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 11:00AMA bunch of years ago I looked into commissioning a playwright to write a backstage comedy about the business of Broadway. More specifically, I wanted this play set at a Broadway ad meetin…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMWe take a look at some more examples of theatre jargon
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AM
Artist U.'s Andrew Simonet shares insight into the MAP Grant process
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:58AMThe contribution of Judi Richards to Welsh theatre over the past four decades was constant and never less than committed. Born in Cardiff and a graduate of the Royal Welsh College of Music a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMNineteen actors and actresses nominated for 2014 Tony Awards ascended to the top of the Empire State Building for a June 3 photo op.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMThere was a beautiful musical on Broadway this season: a show gorgeously scored, cleverly staged, profoundly well acted, and honestly moving
SOURCE: National Post (Canada) at 10:54AMThe 32nd Annual Fred amp Adele Astaire Awards were held on Monday, June 2 at 730pm at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts. The winners for the evening were Dormeshia Sumbry Edwards…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AM Duke Ellington’s granddaughter, Mercedes Ellington, the cast and band of the Tony Award-nominated for Best Musical After Midnig…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:46AMAn in-store reception was hosted by Paul Stuart and The Wall Street Journal with special guest hosts two-time Grammy Award winner and a two-time Tony Award winner and 2006 American Theater H…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMBroadwayWorld.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 10:29AMBroadway may be in the cards for Up Here, a new musical comedy featuring book, music and lyrics by the Oscar-winning, husband-and-wife composing team of Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMThe company of Cinderella gathered at Sardi's yesterday t o celebrate the official portrait unveiling for stage and screen star Fran Drescher. BroadwayWorld brings you photos from the festiv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AM- The Prague Fringe Festival (May 23 – 31) invites companies from around the world for their 9 day festival. Susan Galbraith and her Alliance for New-Music Theatre productions – …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:25AMPlaybill.com offers a look at the nominees for the 68th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards in the categories of Best Play and Best Revival of a Play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM"The Lady in the Van," the film adaptation of the play of the same name, will go into production in October, with Maggie Smith starring in the title role, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMBest friends and 'Scrubs' alum Zach Braff and Donald Faison composed an all-new love song reflecting their close relationship titled 'Guy Love.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMBroadway Global shares exclusive from Actor Lawrence Leritz and it is sure to inspire you to see HBO's The Normal Heart.
SOURCE: Examiner.com at 10:18AMRoundabout 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 10:18AMAbout the author:
After penning the book and lyrics for The Wedding Singer, lyrics for Elf, and the book for Disney’s On the Record, you’d think that writing a ca…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:17AMSteven Lutvak and Robert L. Freedman, the Tony-nominated creators of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will be the special guests at Seth's Broadway Chatterbox — hos…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMYou’re in for a colorful surprise if you are heading to a Broadway show in June! Playbill has began the Playbill Pride initiative to honor LGBT voices of the Broadway community during th…
SOURCE: BroadwayAudience.com at 10:11AMAnnouncing a free outdoor simulcast of the 2014 Tony Awards in Times Square.
SOURCE: Tony Awards at 10:03AMThe wonderful talented gorgeous Lindsay Janisse is our second guest for the Broadway Bares episode!
Name: Lindsay Janisse
Where are you from? Detroit, MI
Broadway credits: Wicked and Rock…
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 10:02AMYES ALL WOMEN Created and Performed by Mike DaiseyJoe’s Pub at the Public TheaterWednesday, June 25th—Doors at 9TicketsMike Daisey tackles what we don’t like talking about: how our wor…
SOURCE: Mike Daisey at 10:02AMLIVE SHOW PREVIEW: Daniel J. Watts Performs “The Jam”
Holy smokes. We are so stoked for Daniel J. Watts to perform at our live show on June 16! This video is just a hint at what at we ca…
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 10:01AMUnder My Skin, starring Kerry Butler and Matt Walton is a new Off-Broadway comedy about sex, love, and healthcare. We had the privilege of chatting with Kerry about the show, what she’s le…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMAfter the unfortunate and unjust cancellation of their series Bunheads last year, writer-producers Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino moved back to Brooklyn. But they couldn’t sever t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00AMKelli O'Hara, Jeanine Tesori, and Anika Larsen hope it can stay that way.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AMDrescher was joined by her costars, including Carly Rae Jepsen, to toast the occasion.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
NY Theater News : Joel Benjamin Photos: Miriam Spritzer Video: Magda Katz The Fred & Adele Astaire Awards which has celebrated...
The…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:57AMIdina Menzel sat down for an interview with ET last night and shared that when she learned of her Tony nomination, she didn't even have time to stop and celebrate.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AM"Homeland," Showtime's award-winning political thriller, has announced additional casting for its fourth season, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMMary Soames (obituary, 2 June) was chair of the Royal National Theatre Board from 1988, during most of my time as director, and we became very close friends. Her appointment was greeted by m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:55AM Today’s Highlights: * Into The Woods, directed by Amanda Denhart, featuring Javier Muñoz, Rachael Warren, Jennie Greenberry, Howie Seago, Miles Fletcher, Jeremy Peter Johnson,…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMShowstopper Divas — The Broadway Songbook, an evening to benefit The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, will be presented June 16 at 7 PM at Stage 72/Triad.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMTony Award-winning stage veteran Angela Lansbury told the Telegraph that she is still interested in starring in a stage production of Enid Bagnold's The Chalk Garden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMPaul Miller, the incoming artistic director of London's Orange Tree Theatre — who takes over from the theatre's founder Sam Walters, who ran the theatre for 42 years — ha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMHe doesn't judge his characters and thinks 'celebrity' is a disgusting word. Here are 10 things we learned from the artistic director of London's Old Vic when he answered your questionsSucc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:35AMPenelope Skinner’s play “The Village Bike,” with Greta Gerwig, is making its American debut in an MCC Theater production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:31AM In the tradition, the Tony Award Nominees were hosted at the Empire State Building on a beautiful June 3rd afternoon, all looking casual and ready for th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:30AMA selection from the new musical Finding Neverland, which will take flight this July at the American Repertory Theater under the direction of Tony Award winner Diane Paulus, will be featured…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMBroadway and television stars Christian Borle, Megan Hilty and Tom Cavanagh were in NYC today giving one lucky duck a special guided tour of The Big Apple.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22AMSadler's Wells, LondonBeltrão's innovative use of technology is an interesting attempt to add theatricality to hip-hop, but it's the old toprocking crowd-pleasers that really hit the spotOv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:15AMThis play is a fitting tribute to the pioneering Scottish musician, says Mark Brown
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:09AMThe highly anticipated new musical FINDING NEVERLAND,which tells the story of J.M. Barrie and the creation of 'Peter Pan,' has received a coveted performance slot in this Sunday's Tony Awar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMAs usual, I haven’t gotten around to weighing in on all the shows that opened during the run up to the Tony nominations. Although I have managed to have my say in these posts on all four o…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:01AMGood 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 DRIVING MISS DAISY, starring Lansbury …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Where are the best places to watch comedy and what is it that makes them so good? What are the best standup comedy venues you've ever been to? Do you prefer seeing big names like Lee Evans …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:59AMLee's latest work, The Shipment, continues the New Yorker's exploration of race, identity and politics topics she must face to make herself uncomfortableIn the first act of Young Jean Lees …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:55AMLast weekend my theatergoing got off to an especially bloody start at the Sacred Fools Theater, where I caught one of the last performances of "Taste," the world premiere of Benjamin Brand's…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:30AMBarbican, LondonPlayful piece by Berlin collective based on Shakespeare's tragedy uses actors' real fathers to tender and honest effectWhere did King Lear go wrong? In this playful, thoughtf…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:13AMSoho theatre, LondonPart White Stripes, part Dresden Dolls with added facial slap, this double act makes for an enjoyably silly hour of good tunesDie Roten Punkte are sibling duo Astrid and …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:08AMJim Dale in Just Jim Dale
(©Joan Marcus)
Watching the new one-man show that opened last night at Roundabout Theatre's Laura Pels Theatre, the word "endearing" comes to mind over and. …
SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 08:07AMHaving now written about every other principal in my favorite movie The Wizard of Oz (I really have, just use the search feature at right to find them, it’s way too many names to typ…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:05AMPlans are being drawn up to open a new open-air theatre on the Pembrokeshire coast of Wales, inspired by the cliff-side Minack Theatre in Cornwall. A former actor is leading a campaign in Te…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMAudra McDonald can make history on Sunday by winning her sixth Tony Award, the most ever in acting, for her performance as Billie Holliday in “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMPaul Miller, the Orange Tree Theatre’s first new artistic director in more than 40 years, has signalled his intention to open the venue up to more writers and directors, as well as younger…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AM“Holler if Ya Hear Me,” a new Broadway musical that weaves songs and poetry from the rapper Tupac Shakur, is set to open on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 4 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
From today, June 4 to June 8, two iconic New York City institutions join to celebrate an ever evolving medium that was born more than 100 years ago-radio. For this five day festival, WNYC ta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWith esteemed careers spanning 60 to 70 years long, actors Dame Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones will bring the magic of the stage to movie theaters across the country this June. Screenv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMBroadway and operetta unite in the New York Philharmonic's concert performance of Leonard Bernstein's satirical, effervescent musical CANDIDE, slated for release online on Digital Theatre, t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMToday 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 biggest ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMMegan & Liz Perform "Karma's Coming Back For Me" Live
The lovely twin sisters that make up country-pop duo Megan & Liz pay a visit to the YH Studio with nothing but a guitar and their flawle…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMLithe and limber still, he is strutting his life across the stage of The Laura Pels Theatre in JUST JIM DALE – a musical memoir of his life thus far.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMKaty Tiz Performs "The Big Bang" Live in the Studio
The lovely and talented Katy Tiz visits the YH Studio to regale us with a live acoustic performance of her hit single, a cover of Rock Maf…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
SWEET After Dominique Serrand’s jaw-droppingly juicy and insanely inventive production of Molière’s Tartuffe, a South Coast Rep patron was heard to say, “Well, I don’t know if I can…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 12:55AMWONDER WEDNESDAY On Wednesdays I look at various chapters in Wonder Woman’s history. Click here for previous installments. Wonder Woman #230, DC Comics, April 1977. If you’d asked me w…
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:33AMThe Dance and Language of Silenceby Gaëtan L. CharleboisElizabeth Morris is a Deaf Community Consultant and ASL (American Sign Language) coach for theatres/films. She was born deaf, in Engl…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:03AMThis may be the most accomplished and thrilling teaser we've ever seen for a production in Canada: Stratford's production of King Lear starring Colm Feore (who is brilliantly front and centr…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Tuesday, June 3, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThey Call Me Q celebrates its off-Broadway opening on June 4 at St. Luke’s Theatre. The emotionally charged comedy is written and performed by Qurrat Ann Kadwani.
They Call Me …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMThe day following the announcement of the 2014 Tony Awards, Playbill.com asked this year's nominees to talk about how they cope with rejection in show business and the hard work it takes…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com launched its 30 Days of Pride initiative June 1, profiling the dynamic voices of the LGBT community and pioneers of the stage. As part of the celebration, the company has switc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJavier Muñoz, Rachael Warren, Jennie Greenberry and Howie Seago lead the cast of the the Oregon Shakespeare Festival production of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLena Hall, Lesli Margherita and Wesley Taylor bare it all with The Skivvies at their June 4 concert at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 2013 Australian production of Alfred Uhry's Driving Miss Daisy, which starred Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones and was filmed for distribution, arrives in cinemas June 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe May 2004 Candide concert with the New York Philharmonic — starring Tony Award winners Kristin Chenoweth and Patti LuPone — is released online via Digital Theatre June 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe award-winning play They Call Me Q officially opens June 4 at 8 PM following previews that began May 19 at Off-Broadway's St. Luke’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSundance Institute presents Glenn Close with its Vanguard Leadership Award in recognition of her career in entertainment and advocacy of independent film June 4 at the fourth annual Cel…
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.
…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe U.S. premiere of The Orphan of Zhao, starring Tony Award winner BD Wong, begins performances at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco June 4, prior to an official opening Ju…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, annually joins forces with The American Theatre Wing to present the Tony Awards, Broadway's biggest honor. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"This April, dancemakers Belinda McGuire and MADboots joined forces to showcase their work at the Gallim Dance space in Brooklyn...It was a beautiful example of artistic collaboration and cr…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMPhotographer Bill Hebert goes behind-the-scenes with Stacey Tookey and her Still Motion Dance Company on the eve of their NY debut.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Throughout the work, they enthusiastically and masterfully try on a number of movement languages, managing to make each new idea appear fully realized before dropping it at a moment's n…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMTaking Tiger Mountain by Strategy
By Guo Tai Gong
Directed by Evan Moritz
Through June 8 at Annex Theater
A baby has already been thrown off a cliff, and the play has hardly begu…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMBessma Khalaf: Yes, Even You
At Gallery Four through June 7.
A beach at sunset is a chill sight to behold. Waves roll in, and the only music that floats into the ears is their gentle r…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMIt is times like these, times when I am sandwiched between a low ceiling and a 6800 gallon tank of salt water on a metal railing less than a foot wide with no clear way to escape, that I won…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 12:00AMBuddy raves on at the Bristol Hippdome
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00AMThe versatile actor Jim Dale takes the stage solo in his new show, aptly and modestly entitled Just Jim Dale. Accompanied by the pianist Mark York, the show, directed by Richard Maltby Jr., …
SOURCE: WQXR at 12:00AM