Victorian Opera expands their training of singers and audiences alike with the first performance of this unique new branch of the company.
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SOURCE: Theatre People Australia at 10:52PMThe full video for THIS AMERICAN LIFE's 'wildest' show ever at the Brooklyn Academy of Music on June 7th as part of the 2014 'RadioLoveFest' is now available to stream online for just 5. Che…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52PM'Arielle Jacobs Back to Free' begins at 7 PM on Monday June 30, 2014, at Stage 72 The Triad, located at 158 West 72nd Street, between Broadway and Columbus.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29PMBuzzFeed interviewed Daniel Radcliffe for its latest installment of 'BuzzFeed Brews' this afternoon, June 20. Radcliffe touched on his transition from film to Broadway, his time as Harry Pot…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16PMI'm Pretty Fucked Up
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BOTTOM LINE: An astute look at adolescence that's particularly nostalgic for anyone who at…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 10:13PMIt’s impossible not to love a night in the heated Circus Oz tent, and if seeing them in winter in Melbourne with a bag of hot doughnuts isn’t a tradition for your family and frie…
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We attended the dress rehearsal for the 2014 production of Oliver! by PLOS Muscial Theatre at the Frankston Arts Centre.
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SOURCE: Theatre People Australia at 09:56PMAlfred Molina and John Lithgow star in Ira Sachs' upcoming indie romance LOVE IS STRANGE. The film debuted at this year's Sundance Film Festival and will hit theaters August 22 via Sony Pict…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52PMTrafford Tanzi is a mixed bag – the acting and music are fun and engaging, but the plot, premise, and recreation of the 70’s are a total miss. All that is UK about this show is the accen…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:48PMSWEET Despite his mannerisms, Mitchell gives an entertaining performance and the story itself, while scattered, is vividly told. Pauline Adamek – Stage Raw SWEET I’d never heard Van …
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 09:48PMWhat is your favored anxiety-driven end-of-world scenario?
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:42PMThere was magic in the air at Barnes & Noble on June 20 as the stars of Aladdin made many wishes come true by signing CDs. Not only did Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed, Tony winner James Monr…
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Yes, that’s right, I said 10:30am on a Sunday. To talk with theater critics? Yes, but not just ANY theater critics, these theater critics: Bill Raden, LA Weekly, Stage Raw Frances Baum…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:52PMI HAVE A LOVE Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony have just released a live recording of the first ever complete concert performances of West Side Story. I wanted …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:46PMAccording to Billboard, Russell Simmons says he wants to bring his own brand of Hip-Hop to Broadway and beyond.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Sony has signed Aaron Sorkin to adapt the New York Times Bestseller by Michael Lewis titled Flash Boys. This will be the second project that Sorkin worke…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PMGo With The Flowby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonBefore I start this review I am going to make a couple of public service announcements. I almost missed this play because of an error on th…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 07:08PMPast Present Perfect Unveiling a magnificently restored Mid-Century Modern in Sherman Oaks. Written by Pauline Adamek | Photographed by Marco Franchina In 2005 Guy Genis, along his wife…
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Vulture writes that Tony-winning director Julie Taymor has finished the film version of her staged production of Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, which ran at the Polonsky Shakespear…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:58PMDid you hear? Your father is angry at you. And he has demands.
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SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 06:53PMGet swept away by an all-star cast in Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma's lush production of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, which runs August 5 through 9 at the Civic Center Music Hall. The show, which featu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44PMThe fourth annual 'Night Of A Thousand Judys' -- presented by The Meeting hosted by Justin Sayre -- welcomed stars including Sierra Boggess The Phantom of the Opera, Austin Scarlett 'Project…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:40PMKeeping Up With The Jones'sby Jim Murchison @JimMurchisonThere are a lot of intriguing questions posed by the two extremely engaging performers from New Zealand's You Rung? Productions.…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:40PMThere's some mighty fine two-stepping taking place in the intimate musical "Floyd and Clea Under the Western Sky," having its Colorado premiere at Colorado Springs' Fine Arts Center (thro…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:24PMDifferent Blackoutsby Sonia BlanchetteThere are many definitions of what a 'blackout' is. Upon entering the BYOV Café Alt, you are led to believe that there has been one…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 06:24PMTUTS Undergound, an exciting new venture from Theatre Under the Stars, is currently presenting Houston audiences with the Texas Premiere of HANDS ON A HARDBODY. According to a recent blog b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:22PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts presents SIDE SHOW, which runs in the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater now through July 13, 2014. Click below to watch highlights from the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:16PMEarlier this month, AFTER MIDNIGHT's Warren Carlyle took home the 2014 Tony Award for Best Choreography. In celebration of his win, you can check out photos of Carlyle in the BroadwayWorld.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMNever before staged in Chicago, “The Late Henry Moss,” is a drama that will have Sam Shepard fans feeling right at home.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:08PMDeadline reports that Ava DuVernay's upcoming Martin Luther King, Jr. film will feature Broadway's Colman Domingo The Scottsboro Boys as 'Ralph Abernathy'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01PMLin-Manuel Miranda, Karen Olivo and Leslie Odom, Jr. ran through two tunes at a recent press rehearsal for New York City Center's upcoming Encores! Off-Center production of Jonathan Larson's…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PMThe 13th New Plays Reading Series will run at the Baruch Performing Arts Center.
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Regarding the Just, in its concise, muscular way, is an engaging morality play. An historical story about Tsarist Russia, it’s an intensely relevant play for these times in which an escala…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:56PMJune 20, 2014 – Over the past few years, many Broadway musical have been brought from New York to Hollywood and been transformed into big-screen blockbusters. From Les Misérables to S…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:52PMAs part of Playbill.com's ongoing coverage of the New York Musical Theatre Festival 2014, take a look below at some of the upcoming shows, news items and headlines we're featuring as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PM NY Theater Review by Sandi Durell Hip Hop, rap and the tragic tales of ghetto life in the African American community come to life...
The post Holler…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:43PMBette Midler recently launched a program called the Stages for Success Initiative in association with The Jeckyl Foundation in hopes to raise money for schools with inadequate auditorium and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMThe 2014 New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF presents Propaganda The Musical a world premiere musical Book, Music, and Lyrics by Taylor Ferrera amp Matt Webster. Nathan Brewer directs a c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PMFor those of you lucky enough to be in New York, actor and singer Keith David will be performing twice next week. He will be at Carnegie Hall on June 23rd for The Black Stars of The Great Wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:22PM“Butler,” a new play staged by the New Jersey Repertory Company in Long Branch, tackles the thorny topics of slavery and duty with wit and wordplay.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:15PMThe big screen adaptation of Broadway's Tony Award winning musical JERSEY BOYS will hit theaters tomorrow, June 20th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PMA Stellar Message We Hope Rides on Every Broadway Shooting StarBy: Lauren YargerAdam Chanler-Berat, Patti MurinIn the span of a year between Nov. 9, 1964 and 1965, a lot happens: people fall…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:14PMQuick! Watch these just released videos of Side Show at the Kennedy Center directed by Academy Award winner Bill Condon ("Dreamgirls").
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PMMiral Kotb has been dancing since she could walk because it gives her personal expression. Kotb also likes to write code for many of the same reasons.
SOURCE: www.mediapost.com at 05:06PMWhether you've been living under a rock for the past week or you're just in the mood for a recap, BroadwayWorld's 'this week in pictures' is here to satisfy your end-of-the-week fix Take a l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMJohn Godber's comedy has been revived and is going on tour. We find out more from the two stars.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMTony-winning producer David Binder is currently producing the highly anticipated Deblozay as part of the London International Festival of Theatre (LIFT). Here, he tells us why he loves the f…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMCheek By Jowl's explosive production presses all the right buttons
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Julie Taymor's film version of A Midsummer Night's Dream that she staged this winter through Theater for a New Audience, is complete – and the Tony-winning director h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PM(photo by Seanna Kennedy)A Frolicking Goodtimeby Max Gorokhovski@MaxGorokhovskiSpamalot is the adaptation of Monty Python's The Holy Grail, if you have never seen it, you definitely should. …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:45PM(photo by Darryl Block)Debussy’s Singing Paintingby Ramya Jegatheesan@ramyajimagesPelléas et Mélisande is the story of two brothers who love a mysterious woman found in the forest. …
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:31PMAmanda Green, who received a Tony nomination for the original score of the Texas-set musical Hands on a Hardbody, attended the show's Texas premiere — to find out the entire piece …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMThe apocalypse is a tricky time for self discovery. It is also an essential time for it. While it is easy to say “there is no time like the present”, when the present is con…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:28PMAva DuVernay’s Martin Luther King, Jr. film "Selma" opening this fall will feature the talents of Oprah Winfrey (The Color Purple), Giovanni Ribisi and among others, Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMBroadway’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 04:14PMBy Stephan Wolfert. We as a nation, much like Shakespeare's plays, are brilliant at using camaraderie to: define masculinity, create and dehumanize an enemy, and to motivate our men and wome…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:12PMA $9 million gift from Sherwin-Williams CEO Chris Connor and family has given a big boost to Playhouse Square's newly announced $100 million capital campaign, the theater district said Frida…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:05PMJune 20, 2014 Broadway News Digest | June 14 – June 20Streamline your Broadway news to the most popular articles each week with the BBS ”Broadway News Digest.” Stay in…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:03PMReading your article (An anger is developing and the desire the express that, 18 June), the realisation struck me that, although the performers and playwrights featured in the article may no…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:00PMThe Stage's annual report also reveals lowest priced tickets have continued to fall
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMWe take a look at how some of our favourite venues have changed over the years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMFind out which Propeller Theatre Company actor is the second person to receive the recently established in 2013 Jill Fraser Award for outstanding theatre work
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMOne of America's favorite funny women makes her cabaret debut at Broadway's supper club.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMCelebrity stylist George Brescia – who co-hosted Dress Up! Live: The 2014 Tony Awards Red Carpet, presented by Playbill.com and Stage17 – offers his Top …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMHoller If Ya Hear Me, the first Broadway show of the 2014-15 season, opened June 19 at the Palace Theatre. Playbill.com was there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMAlan Ayckbourn's Woman In Mind plays at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in this co-production with Dundee Rep.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
For hard-core musical theater queens there are few shows that have the same mesmerizing cult status pull as that of Side Show, Harry Krieger’s and Bill Russell’s (of Dreamgirls fame)…
SOURCE: From the Ledge at 03:59PMReview of Arguendo Elevator Repair Service’s Arguendo, directed by John Collins, is a gutsy idea: take a Supreme Court hearing and turn it into theater. But wait, Supreme Court hearings—…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 03:59PMThough it had previously seemed inevitable that O'Hara would appear as Anna next spring on Broadway, it is impossible to know for certain yet.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMThe Puppet Shakespeare Players and STT Productions will present the world premiere of Puppet Titus Andronicus – a new comedic take on Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus performed in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMBy Maggie Sulc. We are building a shared vocabulary that may not ever fit into a dictionary or any static form, but will give us a foundation to work toward into the future. The playwrights …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:52PMBy David Dower. Today I cheated a little bit and just called Marc Kudisch, a great friend who is in the middle of the run of a show we made together. I won't link it here so that it's not a …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:46PMExhibit at the Walters showcases artists vying for $25,000 awardExhibit at the Walters showcases artists vying for $25,000 award.
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 03:43PMThis Greek riff, hinging on the myth of Odysseus' wife, is penned by Irish playwright Edna Wilson, screenwriter of Steve McQueen's debut feature "Hunger."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:36PM10 Broadway Shows by an Iconic Powerhouse Duo Broadway would not be what it is today without the amazing writing duo of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. The two joined forces in 1930 and wen…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:31PMThere are certainly no shortage of theatre programs both nationally and internationally, but there are a few that standout amongst the rest. Below is a list compiled of some of the greatest …
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 03:21PMNow a Hollywood movie, hit musical seemed 'so improbable' in its early days at La Jolla Playhouse.
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 03:15PMThis week we are excited to share the song Before the End from the new musical Afterland written by Benjamin Velez and Kathryn Hathaway. The talented Van Hughes, with backup vocals from PJ …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMName: Candice BernsteinHometown: Cape Town, South AfricaEducation: Atlantic Theater Company's 2.5 year conservatoryFavorite Credits: The Adventures of Noddy, Snow White, Rhinoceros (ATC), Ma…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:13PMIt’s no secret that “Holler If Ya Hear Me,” the Broadway musical that incorporates the songs of Tupac Shakur, is having trouble drawing crowds — just take a look at show…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:12PMThe show opened last night, June 19 at the Palace Theatre 1564 Broadway at 47th Street, and BroadwayWorld'S Richard Ridge was on the red carpet to celebrate. Below, check out interviews with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PM"On Broadway, the audience is always eating out of your hand—but my character's not always likable," John Lloyd Young told THR alongside Vincent Piazza of the stage-to-screen changes.read …
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:07PMRoger Crane's The Last Confession has a doozy of an opening statement: "Forgive me, father, for I have sinned. I have killed the emissary of God."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 03:03PMUnlike the Broadway original, a vivid new production of “Side Show” at the Kennedy Center endows the performers with stark physical deformities.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:03PMStickleback Theatre Company bring Blackbird to the Lowry for night and Helen Jones is not mad on the play itself.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMHip hop has hit the Great White Way in the new musical Holler If Ya Hear Me by Todd Kreidler with music by the late Tupac Shakur.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMMorecambe returns on a new tour and Carmel Thomason likes it.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:57PMAt its core, Love Tapes is a tale of star crossed lovers reaching for each other through the walls of pretense and protection that we all don to varying degrees before heading out the door e…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 02:55PMPlaywright Gary Lennon, who has written on "Orange Is the New Black" and "Justified," debuts his play centered on a Brooklyn animal rights activist who searches for love in New York City.rea…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:44PMClint Eastwood, in a slick red suit, opted for a bit of a history lesson from 50 years ago Thursday night as he introduced Warner Bros.’ “Jersey Boys” as the final film of …
SOURCE: Variety at 02:41PMChris Lemmon, who is staging the play "Jack Lemmon Returns," tells THR about the night his father gave up drinking and his last words to him. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:40PMRoundabout works with the organization HandsOn produce a sign interpreted subscription series for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Tom Humphries, an attendee at one of the sign interpreted perf…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:37PMMEGALOMANIA WAS NEVER SO MUCH FUN Move over Evita, there’s another Queen of Hearts in town. And she likes diamonds too. I’m talking about Imelda Marcos—she of the thousand pairs of sho…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:28PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:24PMLove music and interested in its use in theatre? How about a £5 ticket to Theatre of Sound, an insight into all things sound design, at the Royal Opera House this Saturday 21 June? Read on…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:06PMFor a change of pace, today I'm offering you a series of random theater-related thoughts. None of which could take up a post on its own, but together they seem worthy.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:05PMThe annual concert benefited the Ali Forney Center.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMWeek-long bridge-building festival is in its fourth season.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:00PMOpera gets intimate in Pop-up Opera's performance of Mozart's tale of temptation at The Whip in Mayfair
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The cult musical Carrie, based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, officially opened in Chicago June 1 following previews that began May 29. Sawyer Smith, who plays bully Billy No…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PMCasting has been announced for Maine State Music Theatre's production of Chamberlain: A Civil War Romance, which brings the life of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain to the stage. Performances…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PMFiled under: HOLIDAYS, FESTIVALS, MEMORIALS & PARADES, PLUGS Tagged: Coney Island, Mermaid Parade
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:30PMCody Scott Lancaster, who plays the flamboyant Franz, shows off five looks he rocks in Broadway’s Rock of Ages.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:28PMThe 4th annual Gershwin Awards, a celebration of outstanding achievement in musical theater performance by high school students,was held yesterday at the Davenport Studios to select the Best…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMUncertainty over rules, instrument seizures, affect working musicians.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:10PM"Holler if Ya Hear Me," known to many on Broadway simply as the Tupac Shakur musical, officially opened in New York at the Palace Theatre on Thursday as one of the first shows of the new Bro…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:07PMIn a recent interview with MTV, film icon Clint Eastwood defended his choice to cast his movie adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical Jersey Boys with stage veterans. Eastwood said, 'It …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PMJERSEY BOYS (the movie!) opens in movie theatres today!
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:03PMOver 40 years later, and he still has magic to do! Tony winner John Rubinstein, who originated the title role in the original 1972 production of Pippin, revisits Stephen Schwartz and Roger O…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02PMThe second star to the right is shining in the light of the Baltimore moon this summer as Cockpit in Court kicks off its main stage season with Peter Pan. Directed by Diane Smith with Musica…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:00PMWere you wishing you were somehow backstage at the Majestic Theatre? Well, you’re in luck! The Phantom of the Opera star Sierra Boggess is the latest to grab a video camera and show us…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:00PMWe love these stripped-back versions of show posters
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMMax Pappenheim directs a strong cast in Kevin Kautzman's story of an ageing couple at the Finborough Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMAll the information you need to get the most out of the weekend
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMTim Crouch's latest play is a slow burning exploration of art and appropriation
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TUTS Undergound, an exciting new venture from Theatre Under the Stars, is currently presenting Houston audiences with the Texas Premiere of HANDS ON A HARDBODY. According to a recent blog b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMPeabody faculty member calls his new work his 'most personal' Peabody faculty member calls his new work his 'most personal.'
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 12:54PMWork that crosses the boundary between dance and gesture is the order of the day in Venice, with typically innovative work on show from Jérôme Bel and Saburo TeshigawaraDance is still a ju…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:53PMIt’s finally Friday, and we think you deserve a reward. No, not peanut butter cups—the Lessons of the Week, of course! Every Friday, Broadway.com recaps the craziest things we&rs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:53PMEmmy Award winner Jane Lynch, who is making her New York City cabaret debut at 54 Below this week, recently spoke with Playbill.com about the Broadway roles she'd love to play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Robert Pattinson's Writing a Play, Eyeing London Run
Twilight’s Robert Pattinson is penning a play. That’s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:46PMAngela Lansbury has played the aging Southern-Jewish widow in "Driving Miss Daisy" for only one brief run. That was in Australia for five months in early 2013.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 12:45PMDirector Julie Taymor has finished the film version of her widely acclaimed, visually stuffed production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream (which ran earlier this year at the Polonsky Shakespea…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:45PMIn a recent interview with MTV Robert Pattinson revealed that he is currently working on writing a play that he would like to direct in London in the next year. The TWILIGHT heart-throb also…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38PMTupac Shakur has come to Broadway with the official opening of Holler If Ya Hear Me at the Palace Theatre. Star Saul Williams and the rest of the crazy talented cast talk about bringing hip …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PMLife goes on for the divorced, broke, and sloppy. -or so Oscar Madison is learning. Couple that with a neurotic nutbag of a roommate and you’ve got Cockpit in Court’s first Cabaret show …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:36PMFollowing its big win at the 2014 Tony Awards, Best Musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder offered fans the opportunity to pose with the coveted statue at the Walter Kerr Theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMThe Spirit of America Festival is presenting a salute to the work of Leonard Bernstein Saturday through Monday including a staged concert version of his Broadway musical On The Town at Flori…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:31PMSide Show lets its freak flag fly with a glorious production that combines astounding visual artistry, a ripping yarn and a tingly emotional score, stirringly sung by the company, which is a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:30PMJane Lynch, known for her role as the hilarious and wicked villain Sue Sylvester on the hit TV show "Glee," took the stage at 54 Below for her solo cabaret debut. Playbill.com was …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMSting recalls walking out the door of his childhood home in Wallsend, a shipbuilding town on the northeastern coast of England, and being confronted by the massive form of one of the vessels…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:20PMThe sex is in the frosting! The Tony-winning hit musical Kinky Boots celebrated its 500th performance at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on June 19. After their milestone bow, the cast of the Cynd…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PMOn June 12th and June 13th, New Light Theater Project celebrated their fifth installment of the Darkroom Series. The Darkroom Series is a platform for artists to take work-in-progress and pr…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:17PMDrama Desk nominee Leslie Kritzer, Teal Wicks and Tony Award nominee de'Adre Aziza are among the cast of Piece of My Heart, a new musical based on the life and songs of legendary so…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots just celebrated its 500th Performance yesterday, June 19th at the Hirschfeld Theatre. With a Tony Award-winning score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, a b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04PMWhat better place to beat the summer heat than the coolest spot in town? Dozens of stage stars strut their stuff every week at 54 Below; here's just a taste of the venue's recently a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMAs the curtain rises on the big shock-value scene midway through Ed Dixon’s long, eventually happy showbiz life, it’s the late 1980s, and our man is hitting bottom. Dixon is in a huge Br…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:01PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:01PMWar Without Risk: Myth or Reality?
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMAndy Kelso, Tony winner Billy Porter, and the cast celebrate backstage with cake.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe book writer of the globally successful musical brings her new drama, Choice, to New York Stage and Film.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe revival runs in the St James Studio from 29 July to 10 August 2014
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThis soulful two-hander provides an ideal way to wile away a summer's evening
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 6202014.
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"What performances of REVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER are currently scheduled?"
We have the release concert on July 15th, in NYC’s Rockwood Music Hall. Then …
SOURCE: ventsmagazine.com at 11:59AMMarry a gifted cast to a first-rate director, and the result is a brilliant production of "Jaques Brel is alive and well and living in Paris" at the Gloucester Stage.
SOURCE: manchester.wickedlocal.com at 11:57AMSong after song, whether performing as solo, duo, or full company, the foursome reveals the heart and soul in Brel's music...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMClint Eastwood adapts the hit Broadway musical tracing the professional rise and personal pitfalls of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:55AM The Making and Unmaking of Sara PicassoISara Lavnern her recently published memoir The Glitter Factory with a dedication "For Bill, who alwa…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:48AMThe stars of the Tupac Shakur-inspired musical Holler If Ya Hear Me celebrate their official Broadway opening night with a starry bash at Gotham Hall on June 19.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:46AMTheater tickets too expensive? How about no cost at all? The South Florida Theatre League is holding their annual summer Free Night of Theater program next month, but the deadline to apply f…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:45AMFor the purest distillation in popular culture in these days of Jekyll and Hyde, look not to a character but to a city. On the one hand, we have President Frank Underwood, who connives in …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:37AMPerforming for his biggest audience in years, the comedian worked out the kinks by embracing the kinky and weirdThe hard part, Dave Chappelle admitted, was coming up with new material. Where…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:35AMMichael Cera, Kieran Culkin and Tavi Gevinson are gearing up to make their Broadway debuts in This Is Our Youth, but before that, the three are performing the show in-the-round at Steppenwol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:34AMWe are two hundred years or more in the past, in the hold of a slave ship during the Middle Passage. An African man (Rashard Harrison), bound for slavery, slips his bonds and tiptoes quietly…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:33AMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest, most comprehensive theatre site on the net, recently announced the newest addition to its line-up of original, engaging, star-filled TV programs- YouTube sens…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMComedian threatens to leave after listeners complain 'the lovely Samantha', a fictional scorekeeper, is demeaning to womenComedian Jack Dee allegedly threatened to quit the BBC's long-runnin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:27AMThe Tupac Shakur-scored musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, a non-biographical new work directed by 2014 Tony Award winner Kenny Leon about hope, friendship and life on the city streets, officiall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMWe have entered the era where if something is ringing you must answer it. This time the ringing is Colonial Players calling with word of their final production of season 65, Sarah Ruhl’s D…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:22AMORPHANS OF THE RICH No one captures the volatile complexity and fragile bravado of mixed-up young adults better than the angry young plays of the 20th century. In Look Back in Anger, Dealer�…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:22AMBroadway’s Matilda is all grown up! The hit musical celebrated 500 performances at the Shubert Theatre on June 19, and in honor of the milestone, the cast assembled after the show to t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:19AMTom Morris, artistic director of the Bristol Old Vic, wants classical music audiences to forget traditional etiquette and feel free to respond spontaneously to what they hear after one audie…
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:19AMStuart Vaughan, a director known for his love for Shakespeare as well as his collaborations with Joseph Papp, died of prostate cancer June 10 at his home in High Bridge, NJ. He was 88 years …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMAnd she hopes to screen it at the Toronto Film Festival.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:12AMAll gore, few insights.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:12AMWhat happens when Star Wars collides with Disney Star Wars Musical is a parody of Episode IV A New Hope, adapting Classic Disney songs, including A Whole New World and When You Wish Upon a S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMFrozen's Josh Gad is desperately seeking a best man (and a handful of groomsmen). Any takers? The Broadway alum and Tony nominee has teamed up with Kevin Hart for the upcoming comed…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMSo, whadda ya think? Do you like the new look of the blog? (If you’re reading this blog via email, click here to check out my fresh new summer look!) Believe it or don’t believ…
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AMVince Vaughn, Amber Tamblyn, and more joined the stars to kick off the 2014-15 season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
The University of St Andrews is to take over the running of the town’s Byre Theatre from August 1, subject to ratification from Creative Scotland. A proposal to lease the theatre to th…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:59AMHOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, written by Todd Kreidler and directed by Kenny Leon, blazes to life in a non-biographical story about friendship, family, revenge, change and hope. Inner city lives str…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AM"Glee"'s Jane Lynch makes her cabaret debut at 54 Below with a quirky set list of tunes that "have very little to do with each other." Expect guest stars — Kate Flannery (she played Meredi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opened SIDE SHOW in the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater on June 19, 2014. Side Show features book and lyrics by Bill Russell and music b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMWilliamstown Musical Theatre Company is thrilled to present the Australian Premiere production of Frankenstein, A New Musical in November 2014.
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SOURCE: Theatre People Australia at 10:48AMSimon Bailey and Laura Pitt-Pulford are to star in Stephen Sondheim’s Marry Me A Little when it runs at the St James Studio next month. Bailey, whose West End credits include The Phantom o…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMBroadwayBox is breaking out the bathtub gin and diving in to the Bullets Over Broadway cast recording.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:43AMWhat does a red Cy Twombly scribble have in common with a rough-hewn image of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman — or with a thicket of hooks affixed to a wooden board? All three artworks illumi…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:43AMOne such mentor is Miral Kotb, who founded iLuminate, a dance troupe that competed on "America’s Got Talent" that uses coding to program lights on their costumes. Few girls might imagine t…
SOURCE: time.com at 10:41AMThe 2013-14 DC theater season has been something of a whirlwind for Erin Driscoll. Theatergoers have been treated to one amazing performance after the next from the beautiful and talented ac…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:38AMHammersmith Apollo, London There's too much talk and too few new tricks amid the fire-breathing, bottle-juggling virtuosity That's not magic: Penn, Teller and Derren Brown reveal all (or do …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMThe Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts will open a sixth form college in 2015 following government approval for a new raft of free schools in England. The LIPA Sixth Form College will f…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:34AMFresh off his appearance in Broadway's The Glass Menagerie, Zachary Quinto is set to appear on the next season of the HBO hit series GIRLS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMThe Tupac Shakur-scored musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, a non-biographical new work directed by 2014 Tony Award winner Kenny Leon about hope, friendship and life on the city streets, officiall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMGet out your glittery gold top hats and book it to the Delacorte Theatre, because A Chorus Line is officially turning 40! Can you believe it’s been four whole decades since the hit mus…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:32AM“I wrote the book that I wanted to read. This is the book I wish someone had given me twenty years ago.” Are you an artist in Philadelphia, thinking, How the hell does this wo…
SOURCE: blog.fringearts.com at 10:29AMRoman Polanskis' film adaptation of VENUS IN FUR, based upon the Tony Award-winning play by David Ives hits theaters today. The film stars Emmanuelle Seigner and Mathieu Amalric and made its…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMHOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, written by Todd Kreidler and directed by Kenny Leon, blazes to life in a non-biographical story about friendship, family, revenge, change and hope. Inner city lives str…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMHand and tongue amputations, cannibalism, and then some—all with adorable puppets! Titus Andronicus, widely regarded as Shakespeare’s worst (and certainly most gruesome) play, is…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:17AMThe Tupac Shakur-scored musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, a non-biographical new work directed by 2014 Tony Award winner Kenny Leon about hope, friendship and life on the city streets, opened Ju…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone will bring her critically acclaimed concert Far Away Places to Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts July 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM“…after all our subtle colour and nervous rhythm, after the faint mixed tints of Conder, what more is possible? After us the Savage God.” (from Autobiographies by W. B Yeat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:14AMMay Odyssey Opera continue gracing Boston’s opera scene for seasons to come with such delightful performances as this.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:14AM“First, let’s define what we mean by ‘changes’.” This statement came up not once but twice in my conversation with Bruce Lumpkin, artistic director of Houston’s Theatre Under The…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 10:12AMI write to you all after a long absence (no, I didn’t get abducted by aliens {but wouldn’t that be a cool story to share [with the other inmates of the psych ward]}) and come to realize …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12AMToday, The Recording Academy has issued the following statement on the passing of Gerry Goffin.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:05AMIn one of the most shocking and controversial Tony results ever, Avenue Q took home best musical in 2003, defeating the much flashier, more star-studded and much larger-scale production of W…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:02AM– a guest article written by Fringe artist Andrew Potter – The Road to High Street is the live, multi-media, musical, storytelling performance of my days as a guitar-playing, uni…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:01AM“Whenever I’m back in San Francisco, I love to shake my parts at [popular drag-and-dancing extravaganza] Trannyshack,” notes Justin Vivian Bond, when a recent conversation turns to the…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:00AMThere are strong performances in this adaptation of Betsy Whyte's memoirs, but it lacks pace and ultimately outstays its welcome, says Mark Brown
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:00AM
As Geoffrey Rush’s dishevelled theatre manager once said in Shakespeare in Love, the best things in life have ‘a bit with a dog’. Case in point when it comes to our latest…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:58AMJoel will make a triumphant return on June 24 and play at the iconic venue through June 28.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:56AMThe talented cast of Jacques Brel at Gloucester Stage. Photo: Gary Ng.When Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris debuted at the Village Gate in 1968, its title had an unsp…
SOURCE: The Hub Review at 09:50AMIN WHICH OUR GUEST REVIEWER JOHN PETER DOES NOT HAVE A HAPPY NIGHT OUT Tim Crouch has given us a play which is not a play. It has no narrative: it does not give you a story; it do…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 09:49AMPrior to The 25th Annual New York Cabaret Convention, which will be presented Oct. 20-23 at Jazz at Lincoln Center, the Manhattan nightspot 54 Below will present its own celebration of the a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMAnne Hathaway, Darren Criss, Jennifer Garner and many more A-list celebrities joined forces with the U.S. government to launch 'Let Girls Learn, an initiative whose goal is to provide a qual…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMArchers regular set to star in musical adaptation of Almodóvar's 1988 film Women on the Verge of a Nervous BreakdownThe venn diagram linking maverick Spanish film-maker Pedro Almodóv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:47AMBoston's SpeakEasy Stage Company will produce Terrence McNally's new Broadway drama Mothers and Sons as the final production of its 2014-15 season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMIf you never contemplated your purpose in life, raise your hands. Not that many rose I see. Identifying one’s purpose in life is the central theme in Avenue Q—a clever, funny, poignant…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:43AMEvery year, my interns and I have the pleasure of working with the students at the High School for Fashion Industries in conjunction with the Library’s wonderful Anti-Prom projects, ma…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 09:40AMThe Walk of Fame Selection Committee of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has announced the new group of entertainment professionals in motion pictures, television, live theatre, radio and r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMThe Broadcast Television Journalists Association bestowed the inaugural television arts 'Critics' Choice LOUIS XIII Genius Award' to acclaimed television and film screenwriter, director and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMI love a good original musical. Many of the writers I talked about in my last post have written them. But if you think about it, original musicals are few and far between. Most – particula…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:27AMA revised production of the short-lived 1997 Broadway musical Side Show, directed by Academy Award winner Bill Condon, opened June 19 at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:23AMScreen Gems has released the new trailer for THE WEDDING RINGER, hitting theaters on January 16, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMSimon Bailey and Laura Pitt-Pulford are to star in the previously announced new production of the Sondheim revue Marry Me a Little, which begins performances July 29 at London's St.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMWomen on the Verge of A Nervous Breakdown, David Yazbek and Jeffrey Lane's 2010 Broadway musical version of the 1988 film of the same name by Pedro Almodóvar, is to receive its Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMThis conceptual play about reality is a strange choice by Royal Court artistic director Vicky Featherstone, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:13AMHollywood has a checkered history filming Broadway musicals. Will these movie musicals hit or miss?
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 09:09AMRoyal Court theatre, LondonTim Crouch's show explores our obsession with artists' lives, but occasionally lets the form get in the way of its message Playwright Tim Crouch: 'Avoiding the sta…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:08AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news JERSEY BOYS serenade us on the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM#1The numbers are in, and the 2013 - 2014 Broadway season showed gains in all three indicators (attendance, grosses and playing weeks) For more about the record books, click HERE.…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:00AM
We generally do not grade art on the curve, but if anyone ever deserved it, the two artists who staged this artistic blind date do. Nineteen hours before We Forget, We Never Forget was about…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:58AMRufus Wainwright is like that: unfiltered family love and dysfunction threaded through whammo pop tunes wrapped in the sequins of more than a little clear-to-those-who-know celebrity.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:47AMFrom Arena Stage — A celebration of Jerry Manning’s life will take place at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater Monday June 23 at 6:00pm. The gathering, organi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:45AMClint Eastwood directs the Hollywood version,the tumultuous story of singer Frankie Valli and his band the Four Seasons.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:43AMFinborough Theatre, London: Here is a sort of marriage between Sumerian mythology and a family saga you might find in EastEnders or, because it's also very funny, Modern Family. It'…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:33AMTim Crouch's work has long been animated by his frustrated sense that theatre lags behind visual art in its over-reliance on the realistic and the figurative and in its limited range of dema…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:23AMThe new musical If/Then, by the same creative team that brought us the prize winning Next To Normal five years ago, is once again an imaginative and impressive piece of work. Written by Tom …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:21AMOvalhouse, LondonChristopher Brett Bailey's show is a mesmerising experience with a surprise ending that leaves you reelingTheatre often lays special claim to its liveness. Yet it's seldom t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:05AMIt’s not hard to guess why Roman Polanski was moved to make a film of David Ives’s brilliantly silly play Venus in Fur. The tale of an arrogant male writer-director who’s increas…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:05AMThere’s a certain irony in writing about the alleged similarity between Alan Davies’ new show on Dave – As Yet Untitled, and Paul Provenza’s The Green Room that aired on …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMOne character, his torso already relieved of arms and legs, is tossed onto the barbecue. Another’s hands and tongue are severed to keep her from reporting a crime. (She’s then stabbed to…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 20 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Today is the anniversary of the release date of the Harold Lloyd comedy Professor Beware (1938). Much like the Marx Brothers, Harold Lloyd had several “last films”. His last…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:59AM'At the very end, I had this overwhelming sense of loss'I religiously watched all five series of Breaking Bad with my partner, Nick [Ormerod, a theatre designer and co-founder with Donnellan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:58AMThe Broadcast Television Journalists Association BTJA presents the 4th annual Critics' Choice Television Awards, which are being broadcast live on The CW from the Beverly Hilton Hotel tonigh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:57AMHoller If Ya Hear Me
Broadway, Palace Theatre
Reviewed by Weston Clay
BOTTOM LINE: A bold and brave new musical that uses the music of Tupac Shakur to tell a story about the plight of bla…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 07:54AMThis Broadway musical inspired by Tupac has some exhilarating dance numbers. If only we could care about the charactersPour one out for Holler if Ya Hear Me, the dead-on-arrival Broadway juk…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:47AMSouth Africa's theatre of resistance, as penned by the likes of Athol Fugard, roared around the world, bringing pressure to bear on the regime back homeIn dramatic writing, it's good if your…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:43AMIvan Turgenev's novel beautifully adapted by Brian Briel and staged at the Donmar.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:43AMHip-Hop Icon Tupac Shakur's legend theatricalized at legendary Palace Theatre .
SOURCE: at 07:42AMNext month, the Great Wood Way will take on the sights and - especially - sounds of the Great White Way.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 07:18AMBBC director general Tony Hall has announced an action plan to increase the Corporation’s representation of people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds both on and off screen.…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:17AMWarning: 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 07:17AMA not-so-funny thing happened on the way to making the film version.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 07:11AMCariad & Louises Character Hour | Lloyd Langford | Joseph Morpurgo Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMThe Crucible | Dead Dog In A Suitcase (And Other Love Songs) | Krapps Last Tape | Whos Afraid Of Virgina Woolf? | Mametz | The Importance Of Being EarnestAt the turn of the millennium the Na…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AMcurious directive's The Kindness of Strangers , a play about the changing nature of the NHS is winningly worthy, and with an audience of just five at a time, is clearly not a commercial vent…
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:00AMJules Verne's classic is coming to Manchester and Newcastle-Under-Lyme in the first collaboration between the Royal Exchange and the New Vic.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:00AMSidi Larbi Cherkaoui: 4D | Charleroi Danses: Kiss & CryIn the suck-and-see spirit of the Wells Sampled season, Cherkaoui presents a programme of four short duets taken from four of his p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:00AM
A few years ago, on June 16, two days before my actual birthday, I took to my Facebook status to say this “Happy birthday to the greatest, Tupac Shakur”. Later that night, my roommate w…
SOURCE: thesource.com at 06:54AMSaul Williams and Saycon Sengbloh in Holler If Ya Hear Me
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Wouldn't it be marvelous to report that with the opening last night of Holler If Ya Hear Me at the Palace Thea…
SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 06:45AMThey pored over 50 sports references found in lines or lyrics in Broadway musicals. Only Joe Keenan got all 50 -- so I’ll inform the rest of you what he knew that you didn’t.
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 06:34AMCapped by two climactic, heartbreaking songs and two tender, epic performances, the “Side Show” that has been given a new life by the Kennedy Center is an intoxicating experience — a p…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:32AM Today is the 100th anniversary of the release date of Mabel’s Married Life, directed by Mack Sennett and starring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand. In this film Charlie plays a …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:27AMScientist is thrown out of "accessible and informal" classical concert by fellow audience members after attempting to crowd-surf
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:25AMTupac Shakur. Palace Theatre. Broadway’s newest odd couple. What’s really odd is that the producers of this new hip-hop-rap musical have redesigned the orchestra section of the Pal…
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 06:23AMOriginal version of show has played over 20 seasons in Korea.
SOURCE: Variety at 06:14AMBroadway is no stranger to rap (In the Heights), but this is the first time a bona fide rapper's songbook has been turned into a jukebox musical by Todd Kreidler. Woven around songs by Tupac…
SOURCE: Time Out at 06:07AMThe Metropolitan Opera in New York has cancelled its radio and international broadcasts of its upcoming production of John Adams’ The Death of Klinghoffer, following an “outpouring of co…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:02AMIn Part 4 of a series of interviews with the cast of Bat Boy:The Musical at 1st Stage, meet Russell Silber. Joel: Introduce yourself and tell our readers where they might have seen you on…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:00AMOur staff picks the best things to do this week, with a look at what's ahead in the weeks to come.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:00AM
Colin's post about supporting theater was fun for me because it took me back to the waning days of the theater blogosphere -- or "theatrosphere," as Parabasis' Isaac Butler used to call it, …
SOURCE: Frank's Wild Lunch at 01:43AMTonight, June 20th, 2014 Damn The Light Promotions, a nightlife based production and promotion company founded by Mike Greco and MaryAnne Piccolo, is back with their monthly tribte event 'Mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMNew York Stage and Film and Vassar College, this summer celebrating the 30th year of their Powerhouse Theater collaboration, presents the Powerhouse Theater Season, running from today, June …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMBroadway and television stars Christian Borle, Megan Hilty and Tom Cavanaugh lead the voice cast of the animated 'Lucky Duck,' the first Disney Junior Original Movie.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMReed Birney, nominated for a Tony Award in Casa Valentina, and Nikki M. James, winner of the Tony Award for The Book of Mormon will appear in a reading of Ken Kaissar's new play Nude Study a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMPOP CULTURE ON STAGE: The Lemon Lounge Episode 1 The Lemon Lounge connects you with live arts. Host Cindy Marie Jenkins, Storyteller & Outreach Nerd dedicated to connecting audiences wit…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:28AMI have been asked to throw down some Linden Arden at Pick of the Fringe tomorrow night along with the artists of 5 other shows. Should be fun. Come check it out if you want to get a teaser f…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 01:17AMPuppet master Sandy Spieler wins the McKnight Distinguished Artist Award for In the Heart of the Beast.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 01:06AMToday we are saluting the 1960s music industry-themed Tony Award-winning Best Musical that is set to hit the big screen in movie theaters nationwide this weekend, JERSEY BOYS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01AMNo Exit meets A Chorus Line in a new show about big-box retail and metaphysics.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMTranslate Ionesco, and who knows what planet you might wake up on.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMBetween her role in the Into the Woods film and her upcoming portrayal of Maria Callas in HBO's Master Class, the actress' voice is getting quite a workout.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMUnfortunately there is little to be done with gangsta rap. The rhythms pulsate as the words spew forth. However Tupac’s themes of entrapment, despair and pain are timeless.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 01:00AMUs The Duo Performs "No Matter Where You Are" Live
Romance is in the air when Michael and Carissa Rae Alvarado, AKA the musical married couple known as Us The Duo, make their way to the YH S…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
When is a boy just being a boy and when does a boy need meds for ADD/ADHD? Arcturus Theater Company’s production of Distracted, from Playwright Lisa Loomer, tackles this question with humo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:46AM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon.) Here we are experimenting with Middle East-based and US-based artists in the fiel…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:41AMReview of Split Knuckle Theatre's Endurance When is a Hartford insurance company like a ship stuck in ice in the Antarctic? When they’re both sinking. Split Knuckle Theatre’s Endurance p…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 12:30AM“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" is hitting Melbourne stages once again, this time with James Terry taking on the title role. Windmill Theatre Company will set…
SOURCE: Theatre People Australia at 12:21AMLinda Emond and Danny Burstein discuss their Tony-nominated roles as Fraulein Schneider and Herr Schultz in Roundabout Theatre Company's Broadway revival of "Cabaret." It's playing at Studio…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AMBartlett Sher's production will open at the Playhouse Theatre in January
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Thursday, June 19, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's new feature series Booking It asks leading industry members to share professional insights, need-to-know tips and essential tricks of the trade for up-and-coming and estab…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Clint Eastwood-directed screen adaptation of Jersey Boys, based on the long-running hit Broadway musical about the rise of the Four Seasons that had its stage premiere in 2005, is releas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart and Aladdin co-stars Adam Jacobs, Courtney Reed and Jonathan Freeman sign Aladdin cast albums at Barnes & Noble in New York City June 20…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Skivvies welcome Alice Ripley, Justin Guarini and Patrick Page as special guests for their late-night June 20 show at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTickets are now on sale for the theatrical concert version of the Stephen King-John Mellencamp musical Ghost Brothers of Darkland County, which will hit the road again this fall, launching N…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe tri-state regional premiere of Disney's On the Record, a musical revue and theatrical celebration of 75 years of Disney music, plays the White Plains Performing Arts Center’s m…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Victory Gardens Theater's production of Ariel Dorfman's Death and the Maiden officially opens at the Chicago venue June 20 following previews that began June 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAn industry reading of Girls Just Want To Have Fun, a new high school musical written by Eric Price, is presented June 20 at 11 AM at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEl Henry, a site-specific production held at SILO in San Diego's new East Village neighborhood of Makers Quarter, officially opens June 20 following previews that began June 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMProducers #Norm Lewis and Chapman Roberts chat with Playbill.com about the June 23 Carnegie Hall concert featuring and celebrating Broadway's black leading men.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs part of Playbill.com's 30 Days of Pride initiative, a mix of Broadway actors were asked the same question: "What are the rewards, challenges and/or surprises of being an out acto…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPart Of New Haven's International Festival Of Arts & IdeasThe show: "Arguendo" at Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM“Entwined” looks like “Tempest.” That’s how our brains read a game like this — we’re looking down a tunnel, we see objects charging toward the screen, and we think “Tempest.�…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 12:00AM 
