Disney’s The Lion King musical has electrified audiences for almost 17 years. The Lion King is an adaptation of the 1994 film of the same name, and is still roaring after all these years. …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:57PMTHRILL OF THE RUSHby Jim MurchisonTwitter @JimMurchisonRory Ledbetter is certainly among the most engaging and upbeat performers at this year’s Fringe. Very often a play that is about addi…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 10:55PMHerb Gardner's A Thousand Clowns is an odd choice for a revival. It's not particularly relevant, and its "work is for squares" credo held more weight back when the American Dream s…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:41PM NY Theater Review by Alix Cohen Jules Romains’ immensely appealing satire about the craziest of stock market swindles and its outcome was publishe…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:40PMJennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Harry Connick, Jr. will return as judges and Ryan Seacrest will host American Idol for its 14th season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09PMThe Mint Theater presents lighthearted cynicism in Technicolor with this comedy romp about financial speculation and faulty science.
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Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere talk about Much Ado About Nothing in the Park, Broadway’s first opening of the new season: Holler If Ya Hear Me, When We Were Yo…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:59PMRECOMMENDED “That’s cool as hell!” declares an enthralled pre-recorded voice, breaking away from his own faux deep thoughts about the universe, as the six-person cast of “Apes of Wra…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 09:22PM When We Were Young and Unafraid ***** By: Paulanne S…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:11PMJoey Luft, son of Judy Garland, will headline a show about his mother at this year's Summer at the Pasadena Playhouse, the company's annual performing arts offerings. The lineup also include…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:09PMBy HowlRound TV. Literary Managers & Dramaturgs of the Americas will hold its 2014 annual international conference in Boston, USA: "Building the Future" and will livestream five events o…
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It used to be that there were constantly stories about copyright owners going after kids who had downloaded music and video or sampled/excerpted parts of works and represented it as their ow…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:53PMIn James Roose-Evan’s stage adaptation of Helene Hanff’s classic memoir, 84, Charing Cross Road, Off The Quill tackles something quite different from their usual M.O. A self-labeled “c…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:46PMAnd here is our sixth Trailer Park Award Submission: Death by Powerpoint:
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:30PMBy Steven Sabel Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre Group (ZJU) knows fringe theater. Now in their 14th season at their North Hollywood location, ZJU has been on the LA theater scene prod…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:29PMThe article is about the Fringe, but we were surprised and humbled to be asked to say a few words about the Lemon and my show and our relationship to the Hollywood Fringe Festival. HereR…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:25PMSome Broadway musicals fail because of a bad score, book or dreadful physical design. The 1997 musical Side Show had all three of these elements going for it when it opened at the Richard Ro…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:18PMSTAGE17.tv presents the world premiere of Ian, a new web series about a 25-year old nerd who believes himself to be the handsome hero in the cinematic stories of his dreams. Unfortunately fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04PMDepending on one’s point of view, it can be either depressing or strangely comforting to realize that human foibles and societal issues we think of as fairly recent are actually not.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:03PMQueensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) is once again set to become a hub for creative little imaginations as the Out of the Box Festival, now in its twenty second-year, prepares to launch…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMIt's easy to see why The Mint might choose to revive Jules Romains' comedy Donogoo. In its sarcastic skewering of business and ambition, it is as pertinent now as it was in the 1920s. Howeve…
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The Opera Theatre of Saint Louis premieres '27' alongside three classics: Francis Poulec's 'Dialogues of the Carmelites,' Gaetano Donizetti's 'The Elixir of Love' and Mozart's 'The Magic Fl…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:50PMThe Playwright’s Playground is a monthly in-depth conversation with a local female playwright in the D.C. theatre community. Female theatre artists make up more than 50 percent of those in…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:50PMWere the bones of Bellini, Puccini, Mozart, Verdi and Wagner rockin,’ rollin,’ and hip-hoppin’ at Chicago’s Civic Opera House this weekend, and will they keep on shakin’ to a heart…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:50PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Hamlet" by Oak Park Festival Theatre ★★★
If you're tapping your feet impatiently awaiting the return of HBO's "Boardwalk Empire," Oak Park Festival Theatr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:45PMStefhen Bryan, currently starring in his play DOODU BOY at the Soho Playhouse, checked out the hit Off-Broadway show THEY CALL ME Q last Wednesday evening, June 18th and posed for photos aft…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMAnd here is our fifth submission for the Trailer Park Award: Man Up:
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:35PMAndy Mientus, who stars as Marius in the Tony Award-nominated revival of Les Misérables, and stage and screen actor Michael Arden were engaged June 23 in Bath, England, Playbill.com c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:30PMOn Friday morning, April 25, 2014, World War II was everywhere to be found in the arts section of our essential paper of record, The New York Times. A revived revival of Cabaret with old chu…
SOURCE: John Mauceri at 06:25PMAh, June in Washington—school’s over, the lilies are in bloom, you pluck the first mulberries off the tree, and then it’s time for Music Hall. This marks the 50th year that the Briti…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:18PMAnd here is our fourth submission for the Trailer Park Award: Romeo and Juliet in Hell:
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:15PMAnd here’s the third submission for our Trailer Park Award: The Super Gay Asian Cabaret.
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:06PM“The Old Woman,” based on a novella by Daniil Kharms, stars Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMThe event will also feature Erich Bergen, Rogelio Douglas Jr., and Tony-nominee Chad Kimball.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMCole Porter's collection of tunes known as The Ambassador Revue fell into oblivion after performances at Café des Ambassadeur in Paris in 1928. Some 85 years later, the virtually unknown re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PMThe production, directed by Andrew Keates, marks the show's European premiere
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMTim Crouch's latest work, running at the Royal Court until 5 July, proves divisive
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 6232014.
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BroadwayWorld has just learned that Phoenix Entertainment has on its agenda a touring revival of RAGTIME to commence in the Fall of 2015. It will be helmed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, who recei…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:58PMThe noted writer and teacher Richard Bausch posits that a writer can do anything except bore or confuse the reader. Presumably, the same tenet applies to the playwright, with the proviso i…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 05:56PMHeres’ the second submission for our Trailer Park Award: Moby Alpha.
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:54PM"Venus in Fur," the film adaptation of David Ives' sexually charged dark comedy, topped the box-office take for limited release movies its opening weekend, according to Deadlin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:52PMOne aspect of commercial Broadway theater not really covered by previews, reviews, puff pieces and essays is the numbers game – that is, where a show might be in terms of box-office grosse…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:48PMOver the next few days we’re going to roll out all those that submitted their Hollywood Fringe Teaser Trailers for our Second Annual Trailer Park Award (TPA). Feel free to chime in on…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:45PMThis American Life, a musical event that was held June 7 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and featured a mini-musical by Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, is available for download on Amazon a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:40PMThe National High School Musical Theater Awards NHSMTA is pleased to announce that 56 high school students from across America will compete for the coveted Jimmy Award for Best Performance b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:39PMBridges standout Whitney Bashor talks boombox days with Jewel, sweatin' to Ke$ha and her fantasy Broadway girl group.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:37PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:35PMThere is a ton of great theatre to see at this year’s Source Festival. But amidst the three full length and 18 ten minute plays running through this weekend, make time to see Facebook in M…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:32PMIt only took eight months, but “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder” is finally inching closer to hit-show numbers. After sweating out an entire season of slow to middling sales, pr…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:30PMBramwell Tovey continues the first week of the Los Angeles Philharmonic classical season at the Hollywood Bowl by bringing 20th-century favorites from Bernstein and Gershwin to the stage, Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PMBroadway’s Best Shows knows that you want to see the best of the best! To help you out, we’re seeking out raw sales facts so you know what to see to stay current. Weekly grosses and othe…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:29PMFollowing up the triumphant 'Night After the Tonys With Linda Eder', Chris Isaacson Presents has announced a one-night-only concert event at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on Saturday, Aug…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, June 23, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway RT @TheatreProblems: Backstage at @PIPPINMusical #…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:23PMThree productions will take their final Broadway bows this week- AFTER MIDNIGHT, ALL THE WAY and CASA VALENTINA. Get your tickets to se them now before they're gone forever
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:11PMIf you missed it, I threw out the first pitch for Brimmer Street’s second “performance” of The Perfect Game yesterday and managed to throw out something else in the proces…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:09PMProducers of the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of All The Way, starring Tony Award-winner Bryan Cranston (“Breaking Bad”) as President Lyndon B. Johnson, are proud to announce t…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:07PMIn Broadway.com's newest video series, the stars of If/Then share some New York stories and reveal how they relate to the new musical. First up: James Snyder explains how a subway succes…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:05PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Josh Gad Won't Get Into a Snowman Costume for Broadway-Bound Frozen
Josh Gad, who played the lovable Olaf the Sn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:04PMSome of our favourite pics from the weekend's event
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PMTaylor stars as a conflicted actor in the theater-inspired dramedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMRobert Wilson brings Daniil Kharms' nightmarish story to life with a theatrical sensory overload.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
By Andrew Roblyer. Sometimes, the best way to study a theory or philosophy is to implement it and learn from the results. This twelve-part series is the year-long account of one young artist…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:59PMWarning: 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 04:57PMIn April 2014, Artistic Director Vincent J. Cardinal announced that Tony and Emmy Award-winning actress Leslie Uggams would be starring as Rose in Connecticut Repertory Theatre's CRT product…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMIn the video below, 6 year old Angelica Hale wows the audience and teaching artists alike with her performance of 'Let It Go' from Frozen. The little dynamo nearly lost her life in 2012 whe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:53PMThe Clintons are getting the musical treatment again. The upcoming New York Musical Theatre Festival will feature the musical “Clinton,” which follows “two Bill Clintons…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:48PMWarning: 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 04:48PMCelebrating its 15th anniversary, the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame welcomed three new acts with a finale that brought them all together.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:47PMThe Broadway Dreams Foundation presented TAKE IT TO THE LIMIT Defining EXTRA-Ordinary, a unique Broadway concert event, with performances by Broadway's brightest and Atlanta's rising stars a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - "All the Way," the Tony Award-winning drama starring Bryan Cranston as U.S. President Lyndon Johnson, broke a box office record when it grossed over $1.4 million in a we…
SOURCE: Reuters at 04:40PM Though the crowd was small, they were most definitely mighty. And the panel was too. Many thanks to Steven Leigh Morris, Jason Rohrer, Pauline Adamek, Bill Raden and Frances Baum Nich…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:39PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:34PM‘The Old Woman” is pretty much a live-action version of “The Itchy & Scratchy Show” starring Mikhail Baryshnikov and Willem Dafoe. This new theatrical piece has all the vaudevill…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:33PMThe temperature’s rising, and you know what that means—it’s finally time to put away your White Christmas, Elf and Annie cast recordings and break out the summer collection…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PMOrganized annually by the DC Drama Department, a nonprofit educational theater company, the festival features performances in four categories: drama, deaf artists, family, and inspirational.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:22PMThe play, starring Bryan Cranston, had its best sales week yet, one week before it is scheduled to close on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:22PMConnecticut Repertory Theatre has announced complete casting for the company's multi-racial production of the Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne and Arthur Laurents' musical Gypsy, with aw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMModern music icon and Tony Award-winning Broadway composer Cyndi Lauper is saluted by the cast and crew of her currently running musical hit KINKY BOOTS via an amusing new social media image…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMCASA VALENTINA, the critically acclaimed world premiere play by four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, begins the final week of it…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMWarning: 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 04:15PMThough the film performed poorly at the box office, the music featured in the movie lives on According to Showbiz411, Valli's music is more popular than ever on Amazon.com, with The Very Bes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:14PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6222014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PM(Photo by Sally Neville of Two Boroughs On Stage workshop. This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon.) Think of a theatre. T…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:12PM…for hosting our very lively critics panel yesterday morning. Mostly because I forgot to give him a shout out at the freakin’ panel! Heh. Matt and his gang have been doing an inc…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:12PMInternational singing sensation and reality competition superstar Susan Boyle stops by morning chat show LIVE WITH KELLY amp MICHAEL this Wednesday, June 25, it has just been announced.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PM"The Untold Stories of Broadway: Tales from the World's Most Famous Theaters, Volume 2," written by musical theatre historian Jennifer Ashley Tepper, will be released by Dress …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Red Bull Flying Bach" at the Civic Opera House ★★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Red Bull Flying Bach" at the Civic Opera House ★★½ ... One rarely reads the wo…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:05PMMusic from Lin-Manuel MIranda's new mini-musical, 21 Chump Street, is now available to download on iTunes. Featuring Lindsay Mendez and Anthony Ramos, the project was featured at the Brookly…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMPresident Lyndon B. Johnson once said, "A president's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right." Well, it seems like he knows how to get it right on B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM NY Music Review by Marilyn Lester Four years on, 54 Below’s Sondheim Unplugged series continues strong with this, the 39th show. Birthed in the...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:00PMThe West End star counts Moulin Rouge, Michael Crawford and fish finger sandwiches among her favourite things
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMNewling's producing credits include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMThe legendary Broadway composer straightens out rumors of major plot changes.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMDiscussions will explore the role of women in the media after upcoming performances.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe Tony nominee for Newsies will recount moments from his career and sing favorite songs.
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Multi-Tony Award-winning screen-to-stage musical hit NEWSIES announced its closing date earlier this week a new retrospective video featurette celebrating the highs of the production thus fa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PMThe National High School Musical Theater Awards NHSMTA just announced that 56 high school students from across America will compete for the coveted Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Act…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMWorking on a Special Day is an unusual show in every way, and I was thrilled to have had the opportunity to see it.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:51PMLES MISERABLES UK star Carrie Hope Fletcher takes on a new role as the official guest Tweeter on the official Twitter account of the West End production of the musical this week.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:47PMTILL DEATH DO US RECONCILE In little more than an hour Sharr White pulls off a (one) act of forgiveness, reuniting estranged partners in a foul trailer in Paonia, Colorado. The unpromising s…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:42PMOn Twitter Watch, Andy Mientus wrote ' 'Come, woo me, woo me, for now I am in a holiday humour and like enough to consent.' engaged andyandmichael'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMBroadway's smash hit MOTOWN THE MUSICAL is thrilled to mark the production's 500th performance on Broadway on Thursday, June 26 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMThe following is a list of live stage productions announced to shown in movie theatres and on television. If you would like to submit any updates, please email [email protected].
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMThe longest-running musical in Broadway history and the world's most successful entertainment, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA celebrates a new milestone via 300,000 Facebook fans and a new promoti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PMDownload Maximum Performance (BETA) Andy's collected essays 2011-2013
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:31PMRay Shepardson discovered the then-empty theaters of Playhouse Square in 1970, when they were in bad shape and on the brink of demolition. The great success of "Jacques Brel" prove…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:26PMThe world premiere of the Off-Broadway musical The Anthem, an original piece inspired by the Ayn Rand novella "Anthem," closed abruptly June 22, a press representative for the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMInternationally successful music star and acclaimed performer Leona Lewis shows off her acting skills in the new 1980s-themed movie musical WALKING ON SUNSHINE and she discusses her role in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:19PMRUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE AS SURREAL BURLESQUE Delightful wouldn’t be a word I’d expect to use when describing a Robert Wilson show. But The Old Woman, adapted by Darryl Pinckney from an absur…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:15PMLegendary rock icon Elton John stars in a new concert film documenting his recent Las Vegas residency as part of the new DVD and Blu-ray THE MILLION DOLLAR PIANO, now available for pre-order.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMEveryday Inferno is a theater company that consistently exceeds the limitations of creating theater on a budget, and their production of “A Map to Somewhere Else” is no exception…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:12PMTony Goldwyn, Leslie Uggams and Jessica Molaskey participated in a reading of the Southern-based true-crime musical Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Deadline.com reports.
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:08PMThe film's multi-generational cast also features Rene Russo Thor, Andrew Rannells Girls, Adam DeVine Pitch Perfect, and Nat Wolff The Fault in Our Stars.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PMJust when you thought that James Franco was done showing some skin, he’s at it again. At least this time, it’s for a great cause. The Of Mice and Men star made a surprise appeara…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PMThe Broadway production of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan's Tony Award-winning political drama All The Way, which recouped its $3.9 million investment in early June, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMAMERICAN IDOL standout and recognizable Tony Award-nominated performer Constantine Maroulis shares his views on the merging of rap and theatre evident in the new Broadway musical HOLLER IF Y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PMThe musical revue is directed by Ken Bloom at The Town Hall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMMagneto adds another noble prefix to his name.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMOprah gets one last interview at NYMF.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Stephen Sondheim is backpedaling a bit on what changes fans can expect in the movie adaptation of Into the Woods. In a New Yorker article last week, Sondheim said that the sexual encounter b…
SOURCE: Vulture at 02:50PMKINKY BOOTS star Natalie Joy Johnson lent her bartending skills to Andy Cohen and his guests on last night's new episode of the popular Bravo nighttime talk show WATCH WHAT HAPPENS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMJason and John Contini working on 'Four Color Eulogy'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:45PM Richard Skipper will sit down with actress/singer PENNY FULLER Friday July 25th 7: 30 pm to recount her 50+ year career in theater, television, film and in cabaret....
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:44PMWarning: 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 02:43PMCASA VALENTINA, the critically acclaimed world premiere play by four-time Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Joe Mantello, begins the final week of it…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 02:43PMAccording to Deadline, Rob Ashford recently helmed a reading for Alfred Uhry's musical version of John Berendt's 1994 best selling book MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL. Producers Cr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMPop the champagne, it’s time to celebrate! Andy Mientus, who plays love-struck revolutionary Marius in Les Miserables, has announced his engagement to his boyfriend, Broadway vet Micha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:38PMREVIEW: Director Bain Boehlke reveals both the cruelty and the sharp wit in “The Heiress.”
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:32PMREVIEW: Images of flight were key in finale of Emily Johnson’s trilogy.
SOURCE: StarTribune at 02:32PMView the Full Article on NewYork.com
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:30PMFollowing an explosive Internet reaction to comments that Stephen Sondheim made in front of a group of high school drama teachers, first reported by The New Yorker, the legendary composer an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PM On Monday, July 7th, 8:15 pm, the first queen of disco GLORIA GAYNOR joins 5-time Billboard Magazine Award winner VALERIE SMALDONE, live on stage and...
Th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:21PMThere aren’t many musicals that have an all-singing, all-dancing, carnivorous plant with an unquenchable thirst for human blood as one of its central characters. Consequently I have a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:14PMA JUICY CLUSTER OF APES There are no simians in Apes of Wrath, Second City e.t.c.’s new revue at Pipers Alley—but then, as always, the jokes are on us. The vague premise behind this tren…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:11PMDriving Miss Daisy playwright Alfred Uhry’s previously reported, long in the works, musical adaptation of John Berendt’s Midnight In The Garden Of Good And Evil, is now eyeing a …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:07PMAt one point in the solo play “Buyer & Cellar,” the endearing protagonist, a cash-strapped actor named Alex More, is tasked with serving up frozen yoghurt. The stuff he’s dispensin…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:06PMThe Metropolitan Opera's decision last week to cancel its planned international cinematic broadcast of John Adams' "The Death of Klinghoffer" has prompted harsh criticism from groups worldwi…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:04PMArielle Jacobs, seen on Broadway as Nina in In the Heights, will make her solo concert debut June 30 at The Triad in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PM"It Could Be Worse," the showbiz-minded, scripted comedy series co-created and written by longtime actor-collaborators Mitchell Jarvis (Rock of Ages) and Wesley Taylor (The Addams …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PMA busy week for Off-West End this week with some major openings at Tricycle, Arcola and Hampstead Theatres
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM80 glorious years doubly celebrated - on TV by BBC4 and in a new DVD from Opus Arte
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMBroadway Bares, the annual celebration of Broadway’s most beautiful (bare) bodies, rolled out its 24th edition June 22 with a salute to classic rock ‘n’ roll, lasciviously …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
Christopher Plummer, the Canadian actor who is most widely known for playing Captain Von Trapp in the movie version of The Sound of Music, told MetroFocus about his intention of bringing his…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMNorth Korea's Kim Myong-chol, described as the 'unofficial' spokesperson for the nation's communist leader Kim Jong-un, had some harsh comments for the new comedy THE INTERVIEW starring Jame…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMThe New Alternatives for Homeless LGBT Youth event will be hosted by Jen Hernandez Conviction, Cash Flow, The L Word and Frankie Faison Banshee, The Wire, Coming to America and music directi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMGiven the similarity of Cera's usual on screen persona to Warren, it's unlikely anyone will be surprised by his performance, but it's a good one nonetheless.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 01:52PMStephen Sondheim has clarified his view on the upcoming Into the Woods movie. The legendary composer has released a statement in response to the vehement reaction to a piece that ran in The …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:50PMDirect from a smash hit London run, Daniel Radcliffe takes on his most critically acclaimed role yet in The Cripple of Inishmaan-the biting comedy by the master of Vicious fun, Academy Award…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMBroadway’s smash hit MOTOWN THE MUSICAL is thrilled to mark the production’s 500th performance on Broadway on Thursday, June 26 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. MOTOWN THE MUSICAL, featurin…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:44PMThe National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA) will be held June 30 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre. Ryan McCartan, the 2011 Jimmy Award winner who recently starred as JD in the…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PMThe Skivvies welcomed Alice Ripley, Justin Guarini and Patrick Page as special guests for their late-night June 20 show at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMAward-winning composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim has issued a statement in response to an article in The New Yorker, in which he spoke about alterations made to the plot of the Disney film a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMOne of the treasures of the London theatre scene is when summer finally shows its face and the open air season begins. There is a charming sense of community when one is sharing a theatrical…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:30PMHere is the second interview with the extraordinary cast of Round House Theatre’s Ordinary Days. In Part 3: Meet Erin Weaver. Joel: Where have local theatregoers seen you perform this ye…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:24PM‘Orville and Wilbur Did It!” may well be the most completely off-the-wall production I’ve seen in the past five years.
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:24PMBROADWAY BARKS announces their 16th annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event featuring celebrities from the hottest shows on Broadway to benefit New York City animal shelters and adopt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMMan’s best friend is in the spotlight once again! The 16th annual pet adoption event Broadway Barks is set for July 12 at Shubert Alley beginning at 3 PM. The event, founded by Bernade…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:14PMThe cast of The Public Theater’s free Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing. Photo: Joan MarcusMuch Ado About NothingBy William ShakespeareThe Public Theat…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 01:09PMWith her delightful ability to be equal parts awkward and charming on screen, Greta Gerwig has taken the indie film world by storm with her stellar performances in Frances Ha, Greenberg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:07PMBroadway Barks 16 — the annual dog and cat adoption event founded by pals Bernadette Peters and Mary Tyler Moore to find homes for pets from city animal shelters — will be held J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PMCheck out the exclusive video of Dress Up host George Brescia styling Gentleman’s Guide stars Bryce Pinkham & Jefferson Mays for the 2014 Tony Awards.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:03PMDouglas Carter Beane's 2013 drama The Nance, produced by Lincoln Center Theater and headlined by two-time Tony Award-winning actor Nathan Lane, comes to more than 300 movie theatres in the U…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMThe venue, which launched in 2010, will expand its capacity and programming significantly thanks to the move
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMJohn Lithgow, Jonathan Groff, and others will join to make One Thrilling Combination in honor of the late Marvin Hamlisch.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe political satire features a range of characters from Newt Gingrich to Monica Lewinsky.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Tony-nominated Broadway star has booked a gig with her theatrical indie-pop girl group.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMFor 42 summers, The Scioto Society has told the story of Tecumseh to travelers from far and wide.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
The company of Holler If Ya Hear Me just celebrated their opening with the Gypsy Robe ritual. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you full photo coverage below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMA Red Orchid NY, a new collaborative partnership between the Chicago-based A Red Orchid Theatre and Bisno Productions, will inaugurate its initiative in New York with the premiere of the box…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMJust last week, controversy erupted when TUTS Underground got caught presenting HANDS ON A HARDBODY, but with significant and unapproved changes to the show. The Huston-based Theatre was for…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:52PMExtreme wealth allows eccentricities to proliferate and blossom in its owners, turning normal folk into divas that can't function outside their own self-made worlds. And if Buyer & Cel…
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 12:49PMDream of Perfect Sleep (a new play by Kevin Kautzman) is an imaginative study on how adult children deal with death and the imminent loss of aging loved ones. Director Max Pappenheim takes t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:47PMWarning: 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 12:46PMFASTEN YOUR SEAT BELTSby Jim MurchisonTwitter @JimMurchisonChase Padgett returns this year with his new playmate Stacey Hallal. The word play was never more appropriate to describe what perf…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:40PMJeremy Jordan, star of Broadway, film, and television, will make his 54 Below and New York City solo concert debut in Breaking Character, October 27 - November 1, 2014. Recounting iconic and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:36PMIn a recent interview with the San Diego Union-Tribune, Tony-winning director Darko Tresnjak revealed that he is already hard at work with his A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder collabor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMSometimes, the Gods of the Great White Way smile upon you, and you get a second bite at Big Apple fare -- in this case, the 2013 production of Douglas Carter Beane's "The Nance."
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:24PMIf you only know Michael Urie from the hit TV series,”Ugly Betty,” you should probably get to know him…or at least familiarize yourself with the multiple hat roles he so smooth…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:22PMName: John HurleyHometown: Moscow, IdahoEducation: University of Idaho (and unfinished Masters Degrees at Binghamton and Syracuse)Favorite Credits: Johnna Adam’s Lickspittles, Buttonholers…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:22PMGUEST REVIEWER CHARLOTTE VALORI SEES THE SECOND TWO PLAYS IN THE RSC’S “MIDSUMMER MISCHIEF” SERIES: PROGRAMME B Continuing the exploration of the challenge phrase “Well-behaved wome…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 12:21PMHere is the second interview with the extraordinary cast of Round House Theatre’s Ordinary Days. In Part 2: Meet Janine DiVita. Joel: Where have local theatregoers seen you perform th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:21PMDrama Desk Award nominee and YouTube sensation Christina Bianco and cabaret star Velma Celli make their Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in Divallusion at Assembly Checkpoint from Thursday 31…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PMBy Byrne HarrisonLast week I had a chance to interview Jennifer Conley Darling of terraNOVA Collective about their Groundworks New Play series, which runs through today. Jennifer, I'm e…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:16PMBay Street Theater presents the Tony award winning comedy TRAVESTIES June 24 - July 20 by Tom Stoppard and directed by Gregory Boyd. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMBroadway's SEXIEST night, just blasted the roof off of its brand new home at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom yesterday, as they honored the best of rock and pop music in Broadway Bares Rock Hard …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMLUDO'S BROKEN BRIDE A ROCK OPERA, starring Drew Gasparini John Lennon Songwriting Award, Alysha Umphress American Idiot and Caitlin Kinnunen Bridges of Madison County will make its world pre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMDisney has long been known for creating a magical experience in just about everything they do, so it’s probably not too surprising that its touring production of the smash Broadway hit The…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:02PMIn Celebrating Penny Fuller's stellar career, she will be sharing the stage with Richard Skipper recounting a 50 year career in theater, television, film and in cabaret. She will be telling …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01PMTribeca Film has acquired North American rights to Alex Ross Perry’s dark comedy “Listen Up Philip,” starring Jason Schwartzman and Elisabeth Moss. Tribeca will release ̶…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PMThere's always a place for carefully crafted narrative, but why are we so keen for theatre to make sense all the time?
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Marty Thomas presents DIVA is a weekly show at Industry Bar in midtown Manhattan. Featuring a cast of Alexa Green WICKED, COMPANY, Kelly King Babyface, Michael Bolton and Marissa Rosen MY BI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:58AMA Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder director Darko Tresnjak may now have a Tony Award to his name, but that’s not stopping him from keeping his eye on what’s next! Tresn…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:55AMComing up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMJERSEY BOYS has taken in a disappointing 13.5M for Warner Bros. performing even worse than expected.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMBroadway's SEXIEST night, just blasted the roof off of its brand new home at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom yesterday, as they honored the best of rock and pop music in Broadway Bares Rock Hard …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMThe Apocalypse comes at 6 p.m.
By Georgi Gospodinov
Directed by Genevieve de Mahy
Through June 29 at Single Carrot Theatre
Back in 2002, when the so-called “Beltway snipers” we…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 11:45AMMiral Kotb, creator and CEO of iLuminate, talks about the intersection of her two passions - dancing and code.
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:43AMAt a time when the country is recovering from economic crisis, and the arts industry has suffered from substantial cuts, it’s no wonder that many youngsters have found themselves in a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:37AMIt’s Monday before noon; have you had a good cry yet? Kristin Chenoweth, after being inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame on June 21, performed at the concert venue a familiar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMA-five, six, seven, eight! On June 23, the Public Theater honors the 40th anniversary of the creation of A Chorus Line with a starry gala. Yes, the Tony and Pulitzer-prize winning musical by…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AMIt has been four years since the Little Orphan Annie comic strip ended with Annie missing in Guatemala, but Dick Tracy is now looking for her.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:31AMThe Public Theater tnight presents the one-night-only Public Theater annual gala ONE THRILLING COMBINATION at the Delacorte Theater. Directed by Ted Sperling, the gala event will celebrate M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMClint Eastwood’s big-screen adaptation of the Broadway smash Jersey Boys brought in $13.5 million in its first weekend in multiplexes, landing in 4th place at the box office. Those num…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:27AMStage and screen actor Jeremy Jordan, a Tony Award nominee for his work in Broadway's Newsies, will make his 54 Below and New York City solo concert debut this fall.
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SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:23AMEcho's Bones is a fascinating immersion, somewhat inept in its means, but sincere and gravely serious, in a subject that Samuel Beckett made increasingly his own.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:20AMBroadway's SEXIEST night, just blasted the roof off of its brand new home at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom yesterday, as they honored the best of rock and pop music in Broadway Bares Rock Hard …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AMWatch the trailer for the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Henry IV Part I & II HERE. Henry IV Part I can currently be seen in cinemas across the US through July 3. Henry IV Part II…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:18AMThe 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, was presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. Alan Cumming, Bianca Del Rio, Constantine M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMJeremy Jordan will make his New York City solo concert debut at 54 Below this fall with his show Breaking Character. The Tony nominee will play the Times Square hotspot October 27 through No…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AM10 questions with Broadway's new Cinderella, Paige Faure.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:08AMThe UK tour of dance show Flash Mob has been called off after only eight performances. The show, which stars dancers from reality television shows such as Strictly Come Dancing, Britain’s …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMIt has been said that the United States has never really stopped fighting its Civil War. A glance at any current news source will suggest that we may never be finished with the post-9/11 con…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 11:06AMMonty Python fans can now join the comedy troupe's official Monty Python's SPAM Club, claiming to be 'the worst run fan club in the world'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMAnd you thought award season was over. Bahahahahaha. Awards season ain’t over until The Fat Lady sings the nominees for the most important awards of all . . . the awards that actually …
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AM
Back in March, I ended up with a nasty respiratory infection that laid me out for two weeks, and one of the consequences was that I had to cancel my concert and masterclass with PRiMA Theatr…
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 10:56AMBroadway's SEXIEST night, just blasted the roof off of its brand new home at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom last night as they honored the best of rock and pop music in Broadway Bares Rock Hard …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AMWe can totally see this. Cameron Mackintosh thinks Tony winner Neil Patrick Harris is perfect to play the titular role in Barnum “if his schedule ever opens up.” The mega-produce…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMPearl Jam let it all go at their concert in Milan on Friday. The Seattle rockers were performing their song "Daughter" when they segued into a new Disney classic — "Let It Go" from the hit…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:51AMProducers of the UK tour of Fame have blamed “World Cup fever” for poor ticket sales, which has resulted in the show’s run ending three months earlier than planned. Fame opened in Febr…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMA Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder writers Robert L. Freedman and Steven Lutvak are again collaborating with their Tony-winning director Darko Tresnjak on a new musical based on the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMTony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth, who will return to Broadway in 2015 in a revival of On the Twentieth Century, was inducted into the Hollywood Bowl Hall of Fame at the Opening Night a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMWhat did the reviewers make of the Broadway musical inspired by the rapper's music?The curtain has gone up on Holler If Ya Hear Me, a Broadway stage musical giving the ever-popular "juk…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AMAlthough the Tony Award-nominated musical revue After Midnight is scheduled to play its final performance June 29, Grammy-winning guest star Patti LaBelle hopes to keep the product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMChristy Altomare (Spring Awakening), who starred as good girl Sue Snell in the 2012 Off-Broadway production of Carrie, celebrates a birthday today. She offered Playbill.com readers an exclus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMThe Yard Theatre is one of London’s most exciting new theatre venues, quickly becoming known for hosting bold, provocative and brave work. This makes it the perfect place to host one of si…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:23AMIt would seem that even rock stars can catch “Frozen” fever, after Pearl Jam performed “Let It Go” from the ubiquitous Disney film at a concert in Milan, Italy on Fr…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:22AMLenny Henry has welcomed the £2.1 million fund announced by the BBC last week to tackle black, Asian and minority ethnic representation, calling on other broadcasters to match this amount. …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:15AM"Venus in Fur," the film adaptation of David Ives' sexually charged dark comedy, topped the box-office take for limited release movies its opening weekend, according to Deadlin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMThe King’s Singers demonstrated exactly why they are the most celebrated male a cappella group with their performance at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival, with a show that found a winning com…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:09AMThe curtain is coming down for good on the Tony Award winning musical "Newsies" in August.
SOURCE: NY1 at 10:06AMDirector David Belew keeps the pace frantic and gets his actors to commit to the roles fully, but Simon’s script fails to fully bring us into these characters. Still, Eclectic Theatre shou…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 10:02AMYesterday, the pop star revealed on Twitter that she has begun a 10-day countdown for the songs July 1st release
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:01AMFringeArts, June 20, 2014: The Beserker Residents rehearse The Talkback. (l to r) Bradley K. Wrenn, David Johnson, and Justin Jain. Photo: Said Johnson.
SOURCE: blog.fringearts.com at 10:01AMCaro Newling, co-founder of independent production company Neal Street Productions, has been named as the Society of London Theatre’s new president. She replaces Mark Rubinstein, who has l…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending June 22, 2014: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Capacity AvgPdAdm A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER $901,366.70 7,212 99.…
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 10:00AM
Newsies, the Tony Award®-winning new American musical (featuring a score with music by eight-time Academy Award® winner Alan Menken and lyrics by Jack Feldman, with a book by four-time Ton…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 09:59AMDuring her post-show talk, South African choreographer Dada Masilo commented “I like ballet, just not all the nonsense”. Masilo’s interpretation of the classic Swan Lake is a refreshin…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:57AMNot even the 1990's grunge band Pearl Jam is immune to the power of the catchy Academy Award-winning Robert Lopez-Kristin Anderson-Lopez song "Let It Go."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMNamed after the anti-climactic Oasis album that failed to live up to expectations, Be Here Now is an exploration of love and the regret around our experiences with it. Theatre company TOOT �…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:52AMThe radical spirit of Merce Cunningham is felt in the arresting work at the festivalMy favourite work on the opening day of the 2014 Dance Biennale was Jérôme Bel's M0ndo Novo, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:44AM"Jersey Boys," the movie musical about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, took in a disappointing $13.5 million its opening weekend, according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMThe Bullpen
Off Broadway, The Playroom Theater
Reviewed by Angel Lam
BOTTOM LINE: A hilarious one-man play that takes you through a wild ride into the “other” side of the New York Cit…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 09:36AMIt’s not that strange for a stage actor to play the same role for the film version. Erich Bergen is different, though, in one key way: He was fired from the Las Vegas cast of Jersey Boys f…
SOURCE: Vulture at 09:30AMBelow, check out the first official international trailer for THE DROP, starring Tom Hardy and late actor James Gandolfini in one of his final roles.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AMSHAKESPEARE: LEAR Ursula Mohan tells Sophie Reynolds about the challenges and rewards of playing Shakespeare’s troubled sovereign. Mohan is currently playing Lear in the Union Theatre prod…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 09:15AMGood 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 The Public Theater hosts its ONE THRIL…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14AMInfinite Jest co-founder Bill Gordon loves, loves, loves nostalgia. Nostalgia for a 1970s romantic comedy anthology series inspired Infinite Jest’s entry into the 2014 Capital Fringe Festi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:14AMTheatre by the Lake, KeswickBrendan Murray's tale of family reunion makes dramatic capital from the premise that blood ties are often a mixed blessingA small kitchen and a cluttered sitting-…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:00AMMatthew Xia is their new Associate Artistic Director and Benji Reid is Associate Artist.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:00AMNEW YORK -- When he was 12, Joshua Boone learned that his uncle had been killed in an act of gun violence. He knew the neighborhood in their Southeast Virginia town had problems with crime, …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
In red gloves and dark glasses, popping and locking, the Wondertwins are both imposing humans and robotic objects, organic and mechanical reproduction.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:57AMThe Kleban Foundation's 24th annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist has been awarded to Nathan Tysen and the 24th annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AMDuring their concert performance in Milan, Italy, legendary rockers Pearl Jam added a snippet of 'Let It Go' from Disney's Oscar-winning animated film FROZEN.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AMGingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director David Staller, presents George Bernard Shaw's curious comedy, Getting Married, tonight, June 23 at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:44AMMusic Conservatory of Westchester will take you from the greens and the courts to The Great White Way tonight, June 23rd for its 13th Annual Golf and Tennis Classic at Whippoorwill Club in A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMWhile many arts institutions may have the same general goals (sell more tickets, raise more money, etc.) the path to achieving these goals will differ markedly from one organization to anoth…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:41AMTown Hall's Broadway by the Year Series tonight, June 23 at 8pm, THE BROADWAY MUSICALS OF 1990-2014 has added to its cast Aladdin star Adam Jacobs, Tony Award-nominee Chad Kimball Memphis, J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38AMWe know Greg Wohead is not Ted Bundy. We know that he stumbled upon Ted Bundy’s confession tapes by accident on YouTube and couldn’t stop listening. We know that he decided to make a sho…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:33AMAlan Cumming is set for this evening's event -- 'I Am Not a Cheese I Do Not Have a Process.' at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, located at 40 Lincoln Center Plaza.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMNew York's funniest show Celebrity Autobiography will welcome to the cast stars of stage and screen Tony Danza, Gina Gershon, Mario Cantone Sex and the City, Scott Adsit 30 Rock, Rachel Drat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:28AMMs. June 2014Jessie MuellerWHY SHE'S MS. BROADWAY: DUH! It's been a long time coming... after a very successful career in Chicago, she made her Broadway debut (and earned her first Ton…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:27AMJonathan Kent’s brave production of Puccini’s classic opera has opened with a stellar lineup that includes the Royal Opera House’s famed resident music director Antonio Pappano conduct…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:25AMIn this series of blog posts, I’m having conversations about the musical theatre BFA, talking with faculty members and graduates of various school about their thoughts of the state of acto…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:24AMInside Broadway's Executive Director Michael Presser previously announced that this year, Inside Broadway will honor 2014 Tony Award nominees Anika Noni Rose A Raisin in the Sun, Tony Award-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMMy visit to the Massachusetts Historical Society was so fascinating that I had to devote two vlog posts to it Librarian Peter Drummey and his colleague Sara Georgini know as much about the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMThere are some shows that you can’t give tickets away to, as witness the recent West End fates of Stephen Ward and I Can’t Sing! But both of them were playing in large West End&#…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:05AMJohn Lithgow, a Tony-winning actor and writer, is writing about his rehearsals for the Shakespeare in the Park production of “King Lear.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 23 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
The Other Place, Stratford-on-AvonFour new plays by women that invite the current generation to rediscover the radical past are uneven but invigoratingI can't think of a finer tribute to Buz…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:44AMYoung Vic, LondonBelarus Free Theatre's impressionistic exploration of environmental catastrophe is too National Geographic to have any real political impactBelarus Free Theatre have won adm…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMWhen it comes to contemporary classics in American musical theatre, just the sheer mention of Leonard Bernstein's WEST SIDE STORY is enough to get any fan of the medium listening. His clever…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:34AMINTERVIEW: URSULA MOHAN. Ursula Mohan tells Sophie Reynolds about the challenges and rewards of playing Shakespeare's troubled sovereign. Mohan is currently playing Lear in the Union Theatre…
SOURCE: Theatre Voice at 07:34AM NY Theater News by Magda Katz A bouquet of distinguished actors and luminaries helped Origin Theatre Company and new Irish bar and restaurant…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:24AMBy Dennis Polkow Director and choreographer Rachel Rockwell seems to be the lady with the golden touch, the one with an uncanny talent for taking old classic shows that you thought you knew …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 07:00AM
West London fringe theatre the Print Room is to relocate to former playhouse the Coronet in Notting Hill, in a move the company says secures its long-term future and will enable it to expand…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMThe Other Place, Courtyard, Stratford-upon-Avon: To mark the 40th anniversary of The Other Place, the RSC is staging a festival of new writing by women designed to chime with the Roaring Gir…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMThis quintessentially American show cleverly addresses racism, poverty and chauvinismMy grandfather was a regional president for the National Operatic and Dramatic Association, so my teenage…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:58AMCromer Pier: Cromer Seaside Special, proudly billed as the last end of the pier show in Europe, is at the top of its game in its 38th year. This traditional fare, served up with 21st-century…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMFrom the first tinkling of the bouzouki, Palm Beach Dramaworks’ mounting of the rarely-seen Kander and ebb musical Zorba! fairly throbs with life-affirming spirit in direct spite of the va…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:49AMA new breed of Hollywood handlers help celebs navigate the online world.
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:45AMWe travel to seek the unknown, and we undertake quests to find or achieve something of life-altering importance. The characters in Quests are seeking mementos of the past, self-understanding…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:41AMGarsington at Wormsley, Buckinghamshire: New to Garsington's repertory is Janacek's moving opera drawing parallels between the lives of humans and those of forest animals, as well …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMSouthwark Playhouse, London: This intense and sharply witty play focuses on the conflicted Rudi, who is struggling with his identity as the son of a Nazi SS doctor. Rudi captures the attenti…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:28AMAs Richard Wilson stars in Krapp's Last Tape in Sheffield, see if you can identify these quotes from Samuel Beckett's plays Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:25AMJacksons Lane, London: Devised by the south London circus school Aircraft Circus, this is a heady cocktail of sex, strobes and hardcore acrobatics. Audience members are invited to stand, sit…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMStewart Park, Middlesbrough: Chapterhouse Theatre Company is in its 15th year of touring open-air productions, with a summer season that includes not only A Midsummer Night's Dream and …
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AMAbove The Stag, London: It's been five years since the team at Above The Stag opened their original production of Bathhouse! - The Musical and much has changed for them since. Not least…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:06AMKyle Osborne reviews Clint Eastwood’s film version of the Tony Award-winning musical Jersey Boys. Here are showtimes for Jersey Boys in the DC area. LINKS Kyle Osborne’s video movi…
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Octagon Theatre, Bolton: There's an unusual neatness about the way Stephen Clark and Howard Goodall's adaptation of Erich Segal's 1970 novella unites in small-scale musical th…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:58AMTremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Penzance: Shakespeare's play has itself suffered a serious sea change in Miracle's truncated version of what was probably the Bard's final, most…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:50AM Today is the anniversary of the release date of one of the all-time classic Laurel and Hardy shorts, Going Bye-Bye (1934). This is the one where Laurel and Hardy antagonize a monstrous …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:18AMWhen I was in my first year of secondary school and just twelve we read A Midsummer Night’s Dream. We had terrific fun with it and then, eventually, performed act V to our parallel class&#…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:14AMSpoiler Alert: If you are a handsome young man with a £5 standing ticket for Antony and Cleopatra at the Globe, position yourself right at the front by the stage and you might get a scorchi…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 05:02AM
“It is truly exciting to be part of the infancy of the Casting Guild of Australia. To start something that brings our profession together as a united voice and that highlights the achi…
SOURCE: Theatre People Australia at 01:57AMWhen Dostoyevsky was asked why he wrote Crime and Punishment he famously replied, “To further my career and get shortlisted for book prizes.” He didn’t, of course. I made that up. But …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 01:52AMWhat do folk band Fleet Foxes, outsider singer/songwriter Daniel Johnston, Pearl Jam front man Eddie Vedder, and William Shakespeare have in common? All (and more) unite in the Pennsylvania …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:34AMThe Two Gentlemen
of Verona
Through July 13 at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, DeSales University, 2755 Station Ave., Center Valley, Pa. Ticket…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 01:32AMStar on the rise Billy Magnussen teamed with SEX WITH STRANGERS co-star and fellow stagescreen crossover performer Anna Gunn for a special social media shot this weekend - along with the Off…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMAlex & Sierra Perform Debut Single "Scarecrow" Live
The interminably adorable duo Alex & Sierra return to the YH Studio to regale us with an acoustic version of their debut single, "Scarecro…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMAmerican Authors: Backstage Diaries
YH is on the set of American Authors's music video for their single "Believer", where Zac, James, Dave, and Matt give us an exclusive behi…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, June 22, 2014 - Sunday, June 22, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Sunday, June 22, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe Public Theater celebrates the life and work of late composer Marvin Hamlisch during One Thrilling Combination, a gala event held June 23 at the Delacorte Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Drama Desk Award-winning Celebrity Autobiography welcomes Tony Danza, Gina Gershon, Mario Cantone, Rachel Dratch and Scott Adsit June 23 at 7 PM at Stage 72.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMInside Broadway presents the Broadway Beacon Awards June 23 at The Essex House at 5:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLyricist Nathan Tysen and librettist Arthur Perlman receive the 24th annual Kleban Prize June 23 in a private, invitation-only ceremony hosted by ASCAP and BMI.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAward-winning actor Alan Cumming is part of an evening entitled I Am Not a Cheese; I Do Not Have a Process June 23 at 6 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDonogoo, Jules Romains' dark comedy that is rarely performed in the United States, officially opens June 23 at the Mint Theater Company following previews that began June 3.&nb…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLove/Sick, a new play by John Cariani, receives its first professional reading in New York June 23 at 7 PM at The Mainstage Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway Musicals of 1990-2014, covering the last quarter century of Broadway history, is held June 23 as part of Town Hall's Broadway by the Year Series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNorm Lewis, Chapman Roberts and David H. Greer present The Black Stars of The Great White Way Broadway Reunion: Live The Dream June 23 at 8 PM in Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium/Perelma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMusic Conservatory of Westchester pays tribute to Tony winner Barbara Cook and conductor John Mauceri at its 13th Annual Golf and Tennis Classic at Whippoorwill Club in Armonk June 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMGingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw, which is under the leadership of founding artistic director David Staller, continues June 23 at 7 PM with George Bernard Shaw’s Getting Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Mabel Mercer Foundation presents an evening celebrating famed singer Margaret Whiting (July 22, 1924-Jan. 10, 2011) June 23 at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDouglas Carter Beane's 2013 drama The Nance, which was produced by Lincoln Center Theater and starred two-time Tony Award winner Nathan Lane, can be seen in more than 300 movie theatres …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBryan Campione and Harold Lewter present Broadway Celebrates Pride Week, a concert kicking off New York City Pride week that benefits the Hetrick-Martin Institute, June 23 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs part of Playbill.com's 30 Days of Price, we offer a look back at the rise of gay consciousness in commercial American theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMI don’t know which casting directors first took notice of the great American actress Cherry Jones, but they must have had an interest in what I call spiritual casting. More often than …
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMThere was a moment in Martin Scorsese’s “Goodfellas” (1990) when Karen (Lorraine Bracco) went to find Henry (Ray Liotta) after he stood her up for dinner. She confronted hi…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMOne night this spring, Amanda Burden went to see the new Broadway musical “If/Then.” She had recently returned from a “psychic healing” retreat in Arizona, having spe…
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