According to The Hollywood Reporter, stage actress Gina Collens passed away on May 31, 2014. She was 90.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57PMSatchmo at the Waldorf triumphs with very little music and none of it created live by the brilliant John Douglas Thompson’s resurrection of the jazz great. Instead, Thompson summons up Lou…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 11:49PM There are several stories in this picture, beyond the obvious one of a piano-playing songwriter standing onstage at Radio City Music Hall with one of his greatest inspirations. But th…
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 11:24PMThe New York Post reports that 'production sources' say HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, written by Todd Kreidler and directed by Kenny Leon, could close at Broadway's Palace Theatre this Sunday, June …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16PMLeah-Simone Bowen has worked across Canada as an improviser, playwright, director and arts administrator. She currently sits on the advisory boards for STAF, the Toronto Arts Council theatre…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 11:00PM
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:52PMLooks like some prime Broadway real estate is about to become available. “Holler if Ya Hear Me,” the Tupac Shakur musical that opened Thursday at the Palace, may throw in...
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:36PMWhy sugarcoat it?
SOURCE: usat.ly at 09:34PMWhitney Bashor wowed audiences this season in The Bridges of Madison County, and my lovely intern Maya recently had the opportunity to sit down and chat with her! Next on Whitney’s age…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 09:28PM'One Thrilling Combination' pays tribute to 'A Chorus Line' through testimonials by members of the original production team and cast as well as numbers from the show.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 09:10PMBut the memorial for preservationist and visionary Ray Shepardson at the State Theatre yesterday had the joy, passion and emotional realness of a truly great performance. A nutshell review? …
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AussieTheatre are thrilled to be giving away a DOUBLE PASS to see BOOP starring Laura McCulloch as the much loved cartoon character Betty Boop. Boop-Boop-A-Doop along with McCulloch in this …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:50PMLast year as the 2013 capital Fringe closed Iwas already beginning to wonder what I would be telling in 2014. My show Arlington National Cemetery: My Forever Home had gone well and I knew I…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:48PMWith a fearless cast, sharp staging by Rachel Edwards Harvith, and meticulous musical direction by Kory Danielson, Kokandy delivers a chilling production that lingers in the memory long afte…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:48PMON THE TOWN, the musical comedy love letter to New York City, is set to begin previews on Saturday, September 20, 2014 and officially open on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Broadway's Lyric T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:28PMThanks to Instagram and an inevitable TBA art project James Franco is currently working on about transparency and social media, we're all pretty used to seeing him show skin by now. BUTT (ty…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 08:15PMBroadway Bares Rock Hard, a luscious, modern-day mix tape of sensual sights and sounds featuring 170 of New York's sexiest dancers, celebrated its move to a new home on Sunday, June 22, 2014…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:11PMDELIVERING THE GOODS WITH INTO THE WOODS Somewhere between “Once Upon a Time” and “Happily Ever After” there is a very adult world of tests, losses, disappointments, and grief. Despi…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:01PM
by: Sandi Durell On Mon. June 23rd at the Marriott Essex House, Inside Broadway’s Executive Director Michael Presser proudly welcomed a packed…
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:44PMMusic Conservatory of Westchester, a not-for-profit music school in White Plains, NY, honored Tony winner Barbara Cook and conductor John Mauceri on Monday, June 23 with …
SOURCE: John Mauceri at 07:33PMI have been in my current position for over a year now, but I wasn’t on the job more than a month or so before I realized I was in a situation I had never experienced in my nearly 20 y…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:23PMCinema screenings of stage productions through National Theatre Live have not resulted in a fall in theatregoing, research has found. Theatres in England have experienced no decrease in atte…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMClaire Forlani's star was on the rise in the mid-1990s as she landed major roles in big-budget films alongside Brad Pitt, Sean Connery and Ben Stiller. At the same time she built a solid tra…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
The performance, presented by dance company Ballet Preljocaj, focused on subjugation and stereotypes.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:59PMBallet leaps onstage in the spring, but this summer in New York is shaping up as an unusually rich season of tutus and pointe shoes.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 06:50PMThe Pre-Broadway World Premiere of THE LAST SHIP, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy Award winner Sting, and book by Tony winner John Logan and Pulitzer Prize-winner Bri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:46PMCapital Fringe, the rowdy summertime performance festival that has been headquartered a block from the Washington Convention Center since 2008, has signed a contract to purchase Connersmith,…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:46PMBliss Point is Cornerstone Theatre Company’s latest community-based collaboration in its 5-year Hunger Cycle of plays, and this one deals with addiction and recovery communities. It’s a …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 06:44PMIn an interview with BuzzFeed, Tom Felton Harry Potter, Murder in the First revealed he has his sights set on the stage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PMCarlos Garland, Season 10 finalist on Fox TV's "So You Think You Can Dance," joined the cast of iLUMINATE on June 23rd at New World Stages.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PM17-time Grammy Award winner Sting and THE LAST SHIP cast members Aaron Lazar, Jimmy Nail, Michael Esper and Fred Applegate appeared last night, Monday, June 23 at Wrigley Field for the Cerem…
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...Me...by Robyn Lester@RobynRobinRobI kicked off my 2014 Ottawa Fringe experience with Natalie Joy Quesnel’s solo show, First Words.Inspired by true events, First Words tells the story of…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:55PMThe John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts today announced its 2014- 2015 theater season today, including the pre-Broadway engagement of Gigi featuring a re-envisioned book by Heidi …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PMManhattan Theater Club has tapped “The Swing of the Sea,” the new play by Richard Greenberg, for its 2014-15 season at the Gotham nonprofit’s Off Broadway venue. “Sw…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:43PMI’m not a member of the Kilroys, but I’m going to attempt to answer these questions.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 05:36PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, June 24, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway News from @MTC_NYC on the 2014-2015 season, inclu…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:35PMOn the Town gents Tony Yazbeck, Jay Armstrong Johnson and Clyde Alves have officially arrived in NYC, and boy, do they look good in uniform! The stars explored New York, New York in their ne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMProducers of the upcoming Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play You Can’t Take It With You announce two-time Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Rose Byrne (“Damages,…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 05:32PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Jessica Chastain and Annette Bening Get Their Shakespeare On
Jessica Chastain, Annette Bening, Jackie Hoffman,
E.L. Do…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:29PMRachel Jett, Artistic Director of the National Theater Institute at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center has named director, playwright, and book writer Jonathan Bernstein as the artistic head …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMThe heat is on in London with the first-ever revival of Cameron Mackintosh's mega-musical "Miss Saigon." The show opened on the West End last month.
SOURCE: NY1 at 05:23PMLynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) are pleased to announce a new world premiere play and casting news for two of Manhattan Theatre Club’s upcoming 2014-2…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:21PMA one-man musical comedy about historical military battles?by Robyn Lester@RobinRobynRobGoing in, I had no idea what to expect. A one-man musical comedy about historical military battles? Al…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 05:15PMHigh School Musical star Vanessa Hudgens, along with Broadway favorites Corey Cott (Newsies), Kate Burton (Spring Awakening) and Victoria Clark (Cinderella), will perform in an industry read…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:14PM Interview By Brian Scott Lipton Tony Cointreau’s life has had enough excitement, drama, and colorful characters to fill up a three-act play, a movie, and probably seve…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:03PMBroadwayWorld.com, the most visited theatre site on the net, presents its newest, exclusive TV series - BROADWAY QUICK CHANGE. This newly minted series follows Broadway phenom Robert Hartwel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PMNathan Tysen and Arthur Perlman were the recipients of this year's awards.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMPlease can someone help me remove my tongue from my cheek
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
Phoenix Entertainment is planning for a touring revival of the award-winning musical Ragtime, helmed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge, who received a Tony nomination for her work on the 2009 revival,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PMA private industry reading of the Broadway-aimed production of Gigi, featuring a fresh book by British playwright and Emmy-nominated screenwriter Heidi Thomas ("Upstairs Downstairs,&quo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PMIn response to the worldwide popularity of the hit Disney film "Frozen," actors Ryan O'Quinn and Todd Wilkerson released a video expressing their frustration with their childre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PMSting's New Musical The Last Ship Sails Towards A Opening In Chicago: The Pre-Broadway World Premiere of The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy Award® winner…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:51PMMystery Solvedby Jim Murchisontwitter@JimMurchisonSt Paul's Eastern United Church is an odd venue for a play that searches for clues in the dark murky underworld peppered with slick sleazy c…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:50PMOh, did we mention that the Broadway.com team actually doubles as casting directors and prophets? Harry Potter bad boy Tom Felton revealed that he wants to sing on stage...eventually. "…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:49PM From My Seat in the House Mari Lyn Henry Set in Boston in the 1970s, John Adams’ “sensual, explosive romance” …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:44PMI'm just back from the TCG Conference in San Diego last week--my fourth ever, and despite (or perhaps because of) the perfectly sunny but cool weather in my beloved, much-missed Southern Cal…
SOURCE: The Wicked Stage at 04:36PMNathan Tysen (lyricist) and Arthur Perlman (librettist) Win Kleban Award: Last night the winners of the Kleban Prize for Musical Theater were presented.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:34PMREVOLUTION IN THE ELBOW OF RAGNAR AGNARSSON FURNITURE PAINTER, a new musical featuring Tony Award winner Cady Huffman and Kate Shindle, began rehearsals last week at the Minetta Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:31PMLynne Meadow Artistic Director and Barry Grove Executive Producer have announced a new world premiere play and casting news for two of Manhattan Theatre Club's upcoming 2014-2015 theatrical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMFrancis previously worked as STL YWCA development chief
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:30PM“Donogoo,” a 1930 French farce by Jules Romains, revived by Mint Theater Company, tosses barbs at targets like academia, psychiatry and big business.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:21PMInterview by Laura Brueckner Just looking at Marc Bamuthi Joseph's resume i…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 04:21PMOscar winner Bill Condon ("Gods and Monsters," "Chicago," "Dreamgirls") directs the new Kennedy Center production of Bill Russell and Henry Krieger's Side Show. The musical — revised since…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Assassins" by Kokandy Productions ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Assassins" by Kokandy Productions ★★★ ... For a sense of how much a theater space…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:18PM...Those Are Some Of The Questions...by Sonia BlanchetteHow is it that these two are BFFs? You would think that at the core, they would loathe one another considering their such diverse life…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 04:15PMBy Dani Snyder-Young. The Chicago Home Theater Festival, now in its second year, creates participatory performance events in private homes with the goal of crossing borders, creating opportu…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:14PMThe Eugene O’Neill Theater Center in Waterford, CT, will be welcoming Jonathan Bernstein as the artistic head of the National Theater Institute’s new program.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMTony Award nominee Annaleigh Ashford (Kinky Boots, "Masters of Sex") and Golden Globe nominee Rose Byrne ("Damages," "Bridesmaids") have joined the cast of the Broadway revival of Moss Hart …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PMRyan Raferty is proud and excited to announce that his sixth solo show, 'Ryan Raftery is the Most Powerful Woman in Fashion' will open at Joe's Pub this August. The show will be presented by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PMFor years Bill Clinton’s troubling two-sidedness has had tongues wagging. Now, with wife Hillary poised for a presidential run, it’s got musical theater performers belting. It takes two …
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:05PMProducers of the upcoming Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's Pulitzer Prize-winning play You Can't Take It With You announce two-time Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Rose Byrne Damages, Bridesm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMReview of A Map of Virtue Erin Courtney’s A Map of Virtue, the second offering of the 40th Anniversary Yale Summer Cabaret this year, is certainly a curiosity. Structured by titled segment…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 04:03PMFull casting has also been announced for MTC's production of Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig's The World of Extreme Happiness.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMAdditional casting is announced for the James Earl Jones-led revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe one-man show centres on an actor who gets a job in Barbra Streisand's basement
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMRodgers and Hammerstein's legendary fairground musical hits the heights in downtown Dalston
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMBarrowman's You Raise Me Up tour opens in May next year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
Before there was “My Fair Lady” or “Camelot,” there was “Brigadoon,” the musical about two young guys from New York who are transformed by their encounter with a mythical Scottis…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:56PMMeet The Cast of The Unearthed Cole Porter Show Café des Ambassadeur: The American Premiere of a 1928 musical revue by Cole Porter with three never before heard songs is coming to Town Hall…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:55PMListen Up, Tveitertots! After a few weeks off, Show People with Paul Wontorek is coming back—this time with a very special returning guest! Broadway fave and Graceland star Aaron …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:50PMForrest McClendon, the star of Wild With Happy, joins Fox45 Morning News in studio to talk about his experience in the lead role of the hit show that's getting great reviews.
SOURCE: foxbaltimore.com at 03:49PMThe Australian actress will star opposite James Earl Jones, Kristine Nielsen and Annaleigh Ashford in the fall revival of the classic 1936 comedy by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 03:46PMBroadwayBox highlights eight Broadway and off-Broadways closing this summer that you don't want to miss.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:46PMNEW YORK (AP) -- James Earl Jones is getting some help with his revival of "You Can't Take It With You" - Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Rose Byrne and Tony Award nominee Annaleigh Ashfor…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:46PMNEW YORK — James Earl Jones is getting some help with his revival of "You Can't Take It With You" — Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Rose Byrne and Tony Award nominee Annaleigh Ashford hav…
SOURCE: bostonherald.com at 03:43PMThe Pre-Broadway World Premiere of The Last Ship, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy Award® winner Sting, and book by Tony winner John Logan and Pulitzer Prize-winner B…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:41PMThe 4th Annual Off Broadway Alliance Awards were presented at a reception at Sardi's. President Peter Breger presented the awards to three Legends of Off Broadway, Wallace Shawn, Edmund Gayn…
SOURCE: at 03:35PMThis might be the closest we’ll ever get to Lin Manuel Miranda inviting us to prom. We’ll take it. The Tony-winning composer revealed a number from his new project, 21 Chump Stre…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:35PMHOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, opened on June 19 to critical acclaim at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street). Here’s what …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:31PMJennifer Lim (Chinglish) and Jodi Long (Flower Drum Song) will star in the previously reported Manhattan Theatre Club production of Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig’s The World of Extreme Happine…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:30PMJennifer Lim (Chinglish) and Jodi Long (Flower Drum Song) will star in the previously reported Manhattan Theatre Club production of Frances Ya-Chu Cowhig’s The World of Extreme Happine…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:30PMManhattan Theatre Club will present the world-premiere production of Richard Greenberg's familial drama The Swing of the Sea Off-Broadway next spring. The company has also announced cast…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMTheatre favorite Carol Woods is back in Broadway's Chicago playing her signature role: Matron "Mama" Morton. She shares a recent two-show day and shows the work that goes into bec…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMSir Ian McKellen, a Tony Award-winning actor, has received an honorary doctorate from Cambridge University.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMPepTides Play It Upby Jim Murchisontwitter@JimMurchisonBass player Andrew Burns, drummer Alex Wickham, keyboardist Scott Irving, guitarist David Campbell with vocalists Claude Marquis, Olexa…
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Last week, Conflicts of Interest began with an error, when I misspelled my friend Dan Pavlik’s name. The error made it through fact checking and copy editing. Then I saw it again as I…
SOURCE: citypaper.com at 03:16PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Max Crumm, who played Danny Zuko in the latest edition of "Grease" on Broadway, will next tackle the longest-running musical in the world....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:14PMRebecca's spirit will persist in every artist who remembers how much she believed in them, every organization that she urged to greater risk-taking and optimism for the future, and every fri…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:09PMRose Byrne will follow up her role in Universal’s hit “Neighbors” with a gig on Broadway, joining the cast of the upcoming revival of Moss Hart’s “You Can’…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:08PMRose Byrne and Annaleigh Ashford will join the previously announced James Earl Jones and Kristine Nielsen in Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman’s You Can’t Take It With You. Byrne, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:04PMThe Broadway alum joins the cast of the long-running musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMBleak human tragedies are brought to light in an uncompromising production by Belarus Free Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
A flock of Broadway favorites headed to Central Park's Delacorte Theater on June 23, 2014 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the creation of the groundbreaking musical A Chorus Line. C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:51PM(Photo by Ben Carver of Jarman (all this maddening beauty). This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon.) I promised mysel…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:46PMOn June 7, Lin-Manuel Miranda's new mini-musical, 21 Chump Street, was featured at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's THIS AMERICAN LIFE as part of the 2014 'RadioLoveFest'. As a part of the e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39PMWith all things Clinton back in the news, a recent musical comedy about the former president will be heading to New York next month as part of the annual New York Musical Theatre Festival.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:38PMHot Season, a new play by Evan Mueller, is guaranteed to give you chills like you’ve never had before. In this science fiction drama, the horror takes place only a few feet from you …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:35PMOscar winner Russell Crowe is generally revered by most as a highly talented actor having starred in award winning films such as Gladiator, A Beautiful Mind and Cinderella Man. However, his�…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 02:34PMMulti-talented performer and songwriter Michael Mott discusses his background and details the new collection of his songs titled WHERE THE SKY ENDS as part of new promotional interviews.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PM(These remarks were originally given at the Westminster Media Forum on June 5, 2014, and are here reprinted with Fin Kennedy’s permission. This post is part of the 2014 TCG National …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 02:16PMIt is a bold and brave move from the off-West End company Morphic Graffiti to stage such a huge show in such an intimate setting –a move that is incredibly exciting to see unfolding magic…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:15PMStephen Sorokoff My View: The IRS Can Learn From Inside Broadway About Backing Up & Saving Stuff: It’s all about preservation.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:15PMAn all-star cast of Broadway and Hollywood heavy hitters were on hand last night to honor the legacy of EGOT-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch and some specially shot selfies of some of the a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:11PMEarlier today, Jesse Tyler Ferguson 'Modern Family,' The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee posted a video on Instagram with fellow stars Zachary Quinto, Jonathan Groff, Whitney Bashor, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMStephen Sondheim is backtracking on comments he previously made that led devoted "Into the Woods" fans to believe the musical's upcoming film adaptation would be more family friendly than fa…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 02:02PMFamed cynic Ambrose Bierce's slavery-era mystery, turned into an opera, is performed in Long Beach.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:02PMThis American Life’s “The Radio Drama Episode” a the Brooklyn Academy of Music in June, 2014 included a performance from “21 Chump Street: The Musical,” perform…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:00PMJames Franco, Alan Cumming, and more Broadway stars participated in the event.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMMore stars join the Public Theater event, celebrating Shakespeare in America.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMMac WellmanHometown: Cleveland, Ohio.Current Town: Brooklyn, NY.Q: Tell me about your upcoming reading at New Works Brooklyn. A: Apropos of THE OFFENDING GESTURE:Item.In Helsinki in 1941…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:00PMAmanda Drew, Jack Lowden and Diana Quick are among the cast
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM
Currently serving as band leader and bass player in the live production of “Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour,” Don Boyette says the public’s craving for Jackson’s music remain…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:56PMBy HowlRound TV. City Theatre in Miami, Florida hosts CityWrights 2014—CityWrights: A Professional Weekend for Playwrights—which will be livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer p…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:55PM(Photo by Matthew Wilson of A Serious Banquet. This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon, curated by Caridad Svich.) A Seriou…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:55PMGingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW, under the leadership of Founding Artistic Director David Staller, presents its 95thproduction, an evening of Super Shaw, on Monday, July 28 at 7pm, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMThe soundtrack for the forthcoming big screen edition of Tony Award-winning jukebox musical JERSEY BOYS is now available to order on iTunes.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMInternationally recognized stage and screen star John Barrowman is set to release his seventh studio album next month, a new collection of material titled YOU RAISE ME UP, and it is now avai…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMLast Friday, musically thrilling undie-rock, comedy-pop duo THE SKIVVIES returned to 54 Below, this time joined by guest stars including Alice Ripley, Greg Hildreth, Jenna Leigh Green, Patri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:49PMThe Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma launches its summer season June 24 with the international hit musical Les Misérables, featuring Broadway Les Miz veteran Chuck Wagner as Jean Valjean.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMThe hotly anticipated new all-access documentary about stage and screen legend Elaine Stritch titled ELAINE STRITCH SHOOT ME is now available to view on Amazon and iTunes.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMPepTides Play It Upby Jim MurchisonTwitter@JimMurchisonBass player Andrew Burns, drummer Alex Wickham, keyboardist Scott Irving, guitarist David Campbell with vocalists Claude Marquis, Olexa…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 01:40PMBroken Hand Productions presents the Los Angeles premiere “In A Dark Dark House” by Neil LaBute Larry Moss directs LaBute’s “most personal play” LOS ANGELES (June 24, 2014) – Tw…
SOURCE: Footlights at 01:39PMBroadway Celebrates Pride Week, a concert kicking off New York City Pride week that benefits the Hetrick-Martin Institute, was held June 23 at 54 Below. Playbill.com was there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PMWarning: call_user_func_array() [function.call-user-func-array]: First argument is expected to be a valid callback, 'insertThumbnailRSS' was given in /home/content/52/9380252/html/wp-includ…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:37PMKristen Bell and Dax Shepard are expecting their second child.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMAfter fans helped him raise $3.1 million to fund his latest project, “Wish I Was Here,” via Kickstarter, multi-hyphenate Zach Braff was able to share the end result with several…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:19PMThe Off Broadway Alliance had their awards at Sardi's and here are some of the highlights.
SOURCE: www.broadwayshowbiz.com at 01:12PM(Photo by Jake Witlen of Exposure Berlin. This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon.) The air is dusty and you can see your b…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:07PMOn Monday, June 30, 2014, Broadway's celebrated revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Tony Award-winning musical CHICAGO will welcome Lindsay Roginski in her Broadway stage debut …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMBroadway alum Max Crumm will join the cast of The Fantasticks in the lead role of The Boy (Matt). He will begin performances in the classic off-Broadway musical beginning July 8 at the Snapp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThe Public Theater announced additional casting today for the free one-night event, PUBLIC FORUM SHAKESPEARE IN AMERICA, on Monday, June 30 at 800 p.m. at the Delacorte Theater in Central Pa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04PMMax Crumm, who has appeared on the New York stage in Grease, Disaster! and on television in "You're the One That I Want!," will step into the role of Matt in the long-running O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PMSandy Bainum shower her vocal versatility as she went from jazzy to operatic to Broadway in her new show.
SOURCE: Haines His Way at 01:03PMAt 26 years old, the young Broadway producer Megan Savage has two Tony Awards to her name. And a day job. Savage — a member of the producing team for this year’s Tony favorite “A G…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PMPlaybill's new weekly feature examines the box-office trends of the past week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMA sensitive exploration of the legacy of the Holocaust
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PM
The Public Theater last night presented the one-night-only Public Theater annual gala ONE THRILLING COMBINATION at the Delacorte Theater. Directed by Ted Sperling, the gala event celebrated …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMThe Sensurround effect is just one of the many highlights in this stellar mounting of the Greek tragedy.
SOURCE: Haines His Way at 12:54PMGrounded - American Blues Theater at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln, is offering $15 industry tickets available for Thursday performances through July 13. Use promo code INDU…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:50PMKing Kirby celebrates a forgotten legend — Why do some artists become household names while others toil away in obscurity? That question’s at the heart of King Kirby, a bio-play …
SOURCE: TDF at 12:47PMAfter years of living in the political spotlight, the Clintons will now be taking the world of musical theater by storm. Sort of. The offbeat “Clinton: The Musical” will be...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:45PMThe Public Theater last night presented the one-night-only Public Theater annual gala ONE THRILLING COMBINATION at the Delacorte Theater. Directed by Ted Sperling, the gala event celebrated …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMThe Queen of Disco is back! Broadway alum Anthony Wayne is bringing Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical off-Broadway. Wayne, who will play the titular legendary performer, wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:38PMFringe space the Print Room to be relocated inside renowned Victorian playhouse, where Gielgud saw his first ShakespeareThe Coronet cinema in Notting Hill, once seen as one of the finest the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:37PMDie Hard and Blade Runner, race riots and natural disasters, urban blight and austere modernist architecture are all fodder for Gabriel Kahane's The Ambassador, a musical investigation of Lo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMLindsay Roginski will make her Broadway stage debut June 30 as merry murderess Roxie Hart in the Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago, producers announced June 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMKevin Elyot had been a jobbing actor in steady employment for more than 20 years when his play My Night With Reg revealed him to also be a writer of enormous skill, stylistic inventiveness a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:27PMZachary Booth, Patch David, Tyler Dean, Rachel Bahler, Harry Barandes, and Torrey Wigfield will make appearances in a new web series entitled Dating amp Auditioning that will premier this fa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMA Thousand Clowns, written by Herb Gardner, produced by Montgomery Theater, directed by Tony Braithwaite, reviewed by Wendy Rosenfield.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:21PMBroadway Bares Rock Hard, a luscious, modern-day mix tape of sensual sights and sounds featuring 170 of New York's sexiest dancers, celebrated its move to a new home on Sunday, June 22 by ra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMDisney’s The Lion King roared into the Kennedy Center’s Opera Theatre to a packed crowd, and in a few short weeks, the Kennedy Center will play host to the North American tour’s 5,000t…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 12:17PMHeather Matarazzo, Barrett Foa and Krysta Rodriguez are among the stars who will strip with The Skivvies for their July 1 show at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMThe 24th annual edition of Broadway Bares, entitled Broadway Bares: Rock Hard!, was presented June 22 at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom. The evening that featured Alan Cumming, Bia…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMBroadway Bares Rock Hard, a luscious, modern-day mix tape of sensual sights and sounds featuring 170 of New York's sexiest dancers, celebrated its move to a new home on Sunday, June 22 by ra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMThis 24-hour show of five-minute pieces around the Scottish independence debate is sometimes funny but 'decidedly uneven', says Mark Brown
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:10PMLin-Manuel Miranda, Karen Olivo and Leslie Odom Jr., the trio of stars headlining Encores! tick, tick...BOOM!, describe their worst NYC apartments.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:10PMFormer president and first lady Bill and Hillary Clinton will be the subject of a new musical which will make its U.S. debut as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival. The show will b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 6172014 - 6242014.
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In anticipation of the 2014 New York Musical Theatre Festival — which has provided a platform for over 1,000 artists a year to create new musical theatre and will run this year July 7-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMIt's never been seen in the United States, despite its score having been written by one of the giants of musical theatre: Cole Porter.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:56AMGate, LondonFate and stories are not fixed entities in the hands of Roland Schimmelpfennig's playful reworking of the Troy-era legendWhen Idomeneus set out to fight at Troy he had 80 ships, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:55AMLast night at the JW Marriot Essex House, Inside Broadway held it's annual Broadway Beacon Awards benefit. This year the honorees included Neil Mazzella, the Chairman of Hudson Scenic Studi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMThe Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing professionals, presented the 4th annual Off Broadway Alliance A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AMThe Skivvies performed a late-night concert June 20 at 54 Below featuring various special guests from Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMThe first rock orchestration of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, presented at Washington D.C.'s Warehouse Theatre by Landless Theatre Company, is being written by a team of arra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMFORD’S THEATRE SOCIETY HOSTED ANNUAL GALASUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2014Program Featured Remarks by Vice President Joe Bidenand Tribute to Educators by Dr. Jill BidenThe Honorable John D. Dingell an…
SOURCE: fords.org at 11:36AMAbout Face Theatre, in association with Justin Brill, will launch its 2014-15 season with Methtacular!, written and performed by Steven Stafford. Performances will begin Aug. 21 at Theater W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMI was sent a rather lovely book in the post this week, about the rather lovely dancer, Steven McRae. Fans of the Royal Ballet principal will be pleased with Steven McRae: Dancer in the Fast&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AM'The Very Best of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons' CD is now enjoying the No. 1 spot on Amazon this week.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AM"Bill Clinton The Life," features Bill, Hillary, Newt and Monica Lewinsky characters.
SOURCE: usat.ly at 11:20AMRehearsals have now started, for the Gershwins' Porgy and Bess which will run at Regents Park Open Air Theatre from 17 July to 23 August with Opening Night for press on 28 July. Celebrated …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld 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. The evening that featured Alan Cumming, Bia…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMBroadway Bares: Rock Hard!, a luscious, modern-day mix tape of sensual sights and sounds featuring 170 of New York’s sexiest dancers, celebrated its move to a new home on Sunday, June 22 b…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:12AMThe 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 11:11AMDirector Peter Brook's latest work is spellbinding, says Charles Spencer
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 11:07AMThe Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma launches its summer season June 24 with the international hit musical Les Misérables, featuring Broadway Les Miz veteran Chuck Wagner as Jean Valjean.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMThe Public Theater celebrated 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 11:04AMShe’s starting with a bang! Lindsay Roginski will make her Broadway debut as merry murderess Roxie Hart in Chicago. A Roxie alum from recent national tours of the revival, Roginski wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMHeathers The Musical, the new smash-hit musical stage adaptation of Daniel Waters' iconic 1989 dark comedy film, just celebrated the release of its World Premiere Cast Recording on Yellow So…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMA scandal and an outrage has been brewin’ out of town over the last few days ’bout a show from last season that didn’t last too long on the boards. I’m talkin’ …
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AMPeter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne's production gives a fascinating insight into the workings of the brain
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMDamian Humbley is returning to the Menier Chocolate Factory to star in musical theatre parody show Forbidden Broadway alongside Sophie-Louise Dann, Ben Lewis and Anna-Jane Casey
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMJanáček's bucolic tale, magically staged by Daniel Slater, is the perfect summer opera
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMCheck out what the stars of the annual Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS posted on Instagram from inside their dressing rooms.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe event welcomed Courtney Love, Frank Langella, Gay Talese, Barbara Walters, and more to the Delacorte Theater.
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"Craft on Tap" coincides with the opening of “Works from the Studios,” a juried biennial exhibition.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:59AMNew mom Jennifer Love Hewitt revealed a new bob hair cut while out in Santa Monica last Thursday, just in time for summer.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMA sprawling new drama at Hampstead theatre explores how the 1980s industrial dispute changed BritainWhen Beth Steel sent her play Wonderland to theatres for their consideration, one of them …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AMThe Tony Award-winning musical Kinky Boots will welcome Haven Burton to the cast tonight, June 24, through September 28 as 'Lauren.' Jeanna de Waal, who currently plays the role, departs the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49AMGoogle launched a $50 million initiative to teach young girls how to code with a spectacular kick-off event in New York City this past Thursday, June 19th. The evening's starry lineup includ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AMThe Belgian choreographer plays with themes of love and lust in a sinister, sensuous four-parterSidi Larbi Cherkaoui is principally a teller of stories and a juggler of ideas, and in most of…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMReminder: DON’T FALL ASLEEP if you’re in the front row at Bullets Over Broadway! The Woody Allen tuner’s star Zach Braff stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to chat about his expe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:37AMZach Braff, who stars as David Shayne in Bullets Over Broadway, recently appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and explained how he was distracted by a sleeping audience member in the fr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMA not terribly interesting play about terribly important issues, “Death And The Maiden”—as seen in the current production at Victory Gardens—is most notable for a star turn c…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:30AMBroadway fans still have months to wait until the film adaptation of Into the Woods hits the big screen, but there's plenty of breaking news, footage and buzz to feed the anticipation until …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMThe roadshow version of Buyer & Cellar starring Michael Urie? It’s like buttah. Barbra Streisand will probably never show up at a performance—c’mon Babs, Carole King put on her big…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:28AMPriscilla Queen of the Desert closed on Broadway on this date in 2012. Earlier that year Playbill.com offered a two-show day at work and play with cast member Ellyn Marie Marsh, who balance…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMWhat do you get when you cram the stars of Star Trek, Modern Family and Looking in a dressing room together on a hot summer evening? One thrilling (and sweaty) combination! Broadway vets Zac…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AMActress Kristen Bell and her husband Dax Shepard are expecting their second child.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:12AMAmanda Drew, Jack Lowden and Diana Quick will join Kristin Scott Thomas in Sophocles’ tragedy Electra, when it comes to the Old Vic this autumn. Drew, best known for her work in television…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:10AM"Clinton" opens in mid-July and features characters like Eleanor Roosevelt, Dick Morris, Newt Gingrich, Kenneth Star and Monica Lewinsky.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:09AMZach Braff stopped by last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE on ABC to talk about his new Broadway musical Bullets Over Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AMCabaret's Bill Heck (he plays Clifford Bradshaw) and Aaron Krohn (he plays Ernst Ludwig) sat down with Playbill to celebrate 30 Days of Pride. The two talked about the complex sexual politic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMFurther casting has been announced for the new production of Sophocles' Electra that will begin performances at London's Old Vic Theatre Sept. 22 prior to an official opening Oc…
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The Print Room, a London fringe venue which opened in 2010 in a former 1950s warehouse that had served as a graphic design workshop in Notting Hill, has announced that it is moving to a new …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AMI owe my love of theatre to Kevin Elyot. At the age of 13 we saw the legendary Wars of the Roses trilogy at Stratford in a single day, which culminated in us standing up to watch Ian Holm's …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:56AMWest End and Broadway producer Caro Newling has been appointed as President of the Society of London Theatre, the organization which represents the producers, theatre owners and managers of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AMDessa Rose, a musical based on the novel by Sherley Anne Williams of the same name that premiered Off-Broadway at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater in 2005, is to receive its British premiere, b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMThe beauty of this documentary is that even as it makes you laugh, the story's essential sadness remains. Though it is very fast-paced, the film makes you stop and think -- it's as unsettlin…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:50AMSexy, visceral, and physical, Flying V’s original ensemble piece Flying V Fights: Love is a Battlefield packs a wallop. From love taps to sucker punches and even gladiatorial contest, Flyi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:43AMWith some new songs and tweaks to the book, the 1997 musical 'Side Show' offers solid entertainment in Kennedy Center/La Jolla Playhouse production.
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 09:43AM“Craft is the basic thing in the beginning of this work for you to understand; it is your handle. It is not your talent. But you must have it,” Stella Adler expressed in her book, …On …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:34AMTwo Gentlemen of Verona, produced by the Pensylvania Shakespeare Festival, directed by Matt Pfeiffer, reviewed by Wendy Rosenfield.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:33AMThis compelling new programme is preoccupied with the fundamental needs of humans, says Mark Monahan
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:31AMThis is the first part of a series of interviews with the cast of Olney Theatre Center’s Avenue Q. In Part 2: Meet Stephen Gregory Smith. Where have local theatregoers seen you per…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:18AMFOX has announced that Jennifer Lopez, Keith Urban and Broadway's own Harry Connick, Jr. will return as judges and Ryan Seacrest will host American Idolfor its 14th season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMA Hill intern. An unemployed Georgetown law grad. A returned Peace Corps volunteer. And a Rhodes Scholar. Together they live in a shared house in a transition neighborhood and each day they …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:05AMGood 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 SHOOT ME, the doc about the legendary …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AMThe UK premiere of Roland Schimmelpfennig's play receives a playful production from Ellen McDougall
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:00AMBroadway musicals are hard to adapt to the screen. They tend to be stylistic on the stage, but don’t translate to the realism of a motion picture. The biggest problem is that people in …
SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM
Based on the rocky romance shared by quintessential Irish wordsmith James Joyce and his muse, chambermaid Nora Barnacle, HIMSELF AND NORA enjoyed a successful run as part of NYMTF at the The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AM NY Theater Review by JK Clarke Poor Becky, she’s on the losing end of a societal double standard. Just a few months pregnant and happily living...
The post Cycle of…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:43AMBarbra Streisand attended a reading this past week in Hollywood for a new script that may turn into her next directing venture.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AM*Winners in Bold OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION All Our Happy Days Are Stupid Suburban Beast Birth of Frankenstein Litmus Theatre Ralph + Lina Ahuri Theatre with the support of Why Not Theatre and T…
SOURCE: praxistheatre.com at 08:42AM Today is the anniversary of the release date of the perfect Douglas Fairbanks comedy Wild and Woolly (1917). This is one of Fairbanks’ Anita Loos-John Emerson vehicles. Doug plays…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:41AMI haven't seen the show yet, so I can only give my impressions based on what I see, which is probably the most honest and exactly the experience most theatre consumers should have with a new…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:37AMWhile Boston Ballet performs evening-length classics at home, director Mikko Nissinen believes that New York audiences are sophisticated enough to savor mixed bills of neo-classical and cont…
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:36AMThis revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical is spirited, funny and achingly sad, says Jane Shilling
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:26AMThis dance revue traveling the long way from Kansas to California gives admirers of Julianne and Derek Hough a chance to see their idols in the flesh — and maybe even dance with them.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:22AMThis past season, thirteen new musicals opened on Broadway. Six of them closed before the Tonys, and of those six, only two received any nominations: A Night with Janis Joplin and The Bridge…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:21AM Today is the anniversary of the release date of the Mack Sennett film A Dash Through the Clouds (1912). Several different features make this short interesting (if not funny precisely). …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:18AMOn Friday, before a largely invited audience at the sedate if slightly shabby Perm Opera and Ballet Theatre, deep in the Urals in the far east of Russia, a remarkable premiere was offered by…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:16AMJohn Barrowman will embark on a 16-date concert tour in 2015, his first full UK tour in four years. Beginning on May 16, 2015 in Southend, the tour will visit towns and cities across theR…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMToday, June 24, Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis Rock of Ages and stage and screen icon Marilu Henner The Tale of the Allergist's Wife, Chicago will headline private industry readings…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMYoung Vic, LondonPeter Brook and Marie-Hélène Estienne's tale of synaesthesia is an astonishing look at the miracles of the mindNervous theatre-makers strain every nerve to get our attenti…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:05AMTabard is concerned about the increasing number of ghostly apparitions to be found in venues and the range of methods now required to deal with them. While the Arts Theatre in London has res…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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We invited you to take a photo of your favourite theatre memento and tell us where it came from and what you thought of the show. Here is a selection of the best Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:59AMA series of theatrical furores have erupted recently, from Australia to America, that illustrate the widening reach of social media to put things under a minute and increasingly global spotl…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:53AMTwenty years ago, having taken myth as far as it can theatrically reach in the mighty nine-hour Mahabharata (all human and cosmic life was there), the great director Peter Brook made his fir…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:35AMFashion Victim: The Musical is puerile, vacuous and tacky. The plot is wafer thin and there is no discernible meaning or message to speak of. The characters are two-dimensional and the scrip…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:26AMStan's Cafe find ingenious ways to marry form and content. James Yarker explains how his theatre company created miniature gravestones for those who died at the SommeLast year the Serbian pl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:14AMGate Theatre, London: According to Homer's Iliad, Idomeneus, King of Crete, was a general in the Greek army which sacked Troy. What happened to him afterwards varies according to differ…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMCole Porter's sophisticated musical gets Barrington Stage's seasib off to a grand start at its main stem
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:01AMModern technology gives exciting new life to Jules Romains' once popular business spoof at the Mint
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(click photos to enlarge) Theater Pizzazz had a chance to meet and greet the cast and musical interpreters of Cole Porter’s lost treasure “The …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:56AMFinborough, London: Receiving its European premiere after a run Off-Off Broadway, Hostage Song is structured around the kidnapping of two American citizens by indeterminate foreign terrorist…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AM NY Theater Review By Marcina Zaccaria Pipeline Theatre Company presents an encore engagement of “Clown Bar.” In “Clown Bar,” Happy Mahoney’s brother, …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:45AM NY Music Review by Paulanne Simmons From the moment Melba Moore, wearing a glittering and sexy gown, walked onstage at the Metropolitan Room on July 20,...
The po…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:24AMDo you have a small, confident, South-East Asian-looking child? If so, Jo Hawes is looking for you. My interest was piqued when I attended Miss Saigon recently at the West End’s Prince Edw…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:16AMCan Patti LaBelle Save After Midnight: After Midnight is slated to close next week, way ahead of previous announced guest Gladys Knight and Natalie Cole.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:07AMSoulpepper's Of Human Bondage leads general theatre category with seven; Canadian Stage's London Road takes six in musical theatre division.
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Young Vic, London: Inspired by the work of Oliver Sacks, this new production co-written and directed by Peter Brook and Marie-Helene Estienne sees them revisiting the terrain of the human mi…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AMDo you remember the first time you went to the Globe? Did you feel like you were stepping back in time? What I remember is some kids rapping about how I needed to switch off my phone… …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:57AMHow will Luisa Omielan follow up last year's triumph? Who will be this year's Bridget Christie? Here are the acts to watch out forThe comedy website Chortle reported this week on "a har…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:56AMArcola Theatre, London: This revelatory fringe production reveals haunting new textures in Rodgers and Hammerstein's richly patterned tapestry of life and romance among millworkers, fai…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:53AMAdler & Gibb is an interesting one. True to playwright (and director) Tim Crouch’s style, he plays with the theatrical form in innovative ways you probably haven’t seen the likes of …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:30AMFor 7th Magpies Theatre Company, “the play is always the point of departure.” Dramaturg Ash Rowbin explains how it will be devising around Shakespeare’s original text Julius Caesar,�…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:27AMUnhinged, uncomfortable, unbridled are all fitting descriptions of Pamela and Sharlene’s Tack-On Tours Presents the Ugliest Buildings in London, but to simply leave it at that would negate…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:19AMWhen I interview members of Iris Theatre at its base at St Paul’s Church (affectionately nicknamed the Actors’ Church), I admittedly have difficulty finding my way in. There are several…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:14AMWere you to make a list of acts who may play music festivals, the Royal Shakespeare Company would not necessarily be a name which featured highly. You’d probably be right in thinking that,…
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Ambassador Theatre Group has launched a corporate website to showcase its portfolio of shows and venues. The UK-based theatre owner and operator’s new online resource will function separat…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30AMGUEST REVIEWER LUKE JONES GOES ROUND AND ROUND THIS RICKETY BUT FUN CAROUSEL If you have never been to the Arcola, imagine the Donmar’s hip cousin; a small and intimate theatre, but wi…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:24AMWhen Tom Sergeant (Bill Nighy) drops in on Kyra Hollis (Carey Mulligan) totally unannounced in the revival of David Hare's 1995 play Skylight, at Wyndham's, he's clearly there to fan the emb…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:11AMOpen for a limited season till the 29th June, Drum Theatre, Dandenong!
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Little Angel theatre, LondonThe much-loved Disney songs aren't missed in this one-woman performance of Rudyard Kipling's taleMy daughter does a fine line in misheard song lyrics, and one of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:44AMIt was an incredible night for Toronto theatre when our community joined together to celebrate another year of performing arts in Toronto on June 23rd at the WestJet Stage at the Harbourfron…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43AMIt’s that time of year when The Capital Fringe Festival rolls into town. Everyone has a show, there are over 100 every year. An exciting new preview-interview of goodies to come is right h…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:32AMAndrew Lloyd Webber, the British composer, says he feels like America is his real home as that's where he was first discovered.
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:28AMBroadway Barks July 12th: BROADWAY BARKS turns 16 and brings their annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event which features celebrities from Broadway's hottest shows together to benefit…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:17AMInternational 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 the film as p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00AMThe props include compost, the plot comes with gardening tips and the star, Peter Macqueen, is also stage manager and scene-shifter. Here's how he takes the show on the roadIt's 3pm on a Fri…
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As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Alexa Ray Joel, the 28-year-old singersongwriter and daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley, fainted onstage during a show at Cafe Carlyle on Apri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWalt Disney Records' newly created line of collectible CDs, Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection, will celebrate the anniversaries of Disney's most cherished and classic properties
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe new documentary on stage and screen legend Elaine Stritch, 'SHOOT ME,' will be available for streaming on Netflix, beginning today, June 24.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Will amp Anthony Nunziata in 'THE BOYS ARE BACK' tonight, June 24th at 7PM.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMBay Street Theater presents Tony award winning comedy TRAVESTIES today, June 24 - July 20 by Tom Stoppard and directed by Gregory Boyd. Tickets can be purchased online now at www.baystreet.o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMMeet MasterChef Junior winner Alexander Weiss and Broadway stars tonight, June 24 while supporting arts education
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMInternationally celebrated recording artist, performer and vocalist Sarah Brightman continues her new space-themed DREAMCHASER tour this month and several new dates have been added to the Fa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMThe late Rent composer's musical autobiography hits close to home for the Encores! cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMHarvey Fierstein's latest play closes at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre on Sunday, June 29.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM"Young & Hungry" Set Tour & Chat with the Cast
YH heads to the set of ABC Family's tech-friendly comedy series, "Young & Hungry", to cook up some fresh interviews with stars Emily Osment, Jo…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM"The Fosters" Set Visit: Exclusive Tour & Chat with the Stars
YH returns to the set of "The Fosters" to see how much the actors (and their characters) have progressed from Season 1 to Season…
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James Franco Shows His Checky Side: James Franco is no stranger to taking off his clothes in public and gave a public and highly instagramed display.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:56AMWe here at Silver Finch Arts Collective are excited to be back at the Capital Fringe Festival after our last production, Fallen Angels in 2012, was such a great success. This year we̵…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:53AMACT INC looks for comedy in London while R-S aims for terror in Lebanon.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:15AMRiverside Center Dinner Theater presents the musical classic West Side Story, based on a Conception of Jerome Robbins, with Book by Arthur Laurents, Music by Leonard Bernstein, and Lyrics b…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:07AMAn extraordinary performance by Shannon Mahoney will stand out at the new Capital Stage production.
Stephanie Gularte in the Capital Stage production of “Maple and Vine.” …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:02AMWhy We're ChangingCharPo will not be the same in the autumnby Gaëtan L. CharleboisAs of September 1, CharPo will be covering dance and opera exclusively.Now, as requested on Facebook and Tw…
SOURCE: The Charlebois Post at 12:01AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Monday, June 23, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAnother chapter in the history of Laurens! Broadway alum Haven Burton begins performances in the Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots on June 24. She steps into the role of Lauren, taking over f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMAs part of Playbill.com's 30 Days of Pride, Broadway publicist Irene Gandy opens up about her personal life, raising a daughter as a single mother, coming to terms with her own sexuality…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBen Thompson, back on Broadway as Griffy in the new musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me," the acclaimed documentary film that captures the vivid onstage and offstage life of the Tony Award-winning theatre icon, is released June 24 on DVD and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBen Thompson, back on Broadway as Griffy in the new musical Holler If Ya Hear Me, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Bay Street Theater's production of Tom Stoppard's Travesties begins previews June 24 at the Sag Harbor venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPrivate industry readings of the new Broadway-bound musical Gettin' The Band Back Together are presented June 24 in midtown Manhattan.
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