1938. Philadelphia. Critics savage Orson Welles' Five Kings, a five-hour compilation of Shakespeare's history plays; it closes, never making it to Broadway.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:43PMCongrats to all these folks. I saw most of these shows and their plaudits are well deserved: Fringe Freaks (Community-Voted Awards): Top of the Fringe: Women Fringe First (World Premiere): N…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 10:27PMThis year's Edinburgh Fringe is another record-breaker, and here are the (eye-watering) stats to prove it
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00PMHere it is - the ultimate guide to surviving, and maybe even thriving, at the world's largest arts festival
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00PMThe job of picking highlights from the 400-plus page programme is no mean feat, but we've given is a good go. Shows are listed in time order to help you plan your daily schedule.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00PM
Ken Watanabe will follow in the considerable footsteps of Yul Brynner when he takes on the role of the King of Siam in the upcoming Broadway revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King an…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:45PMBy Shelly Parsons Richard (Ric) Montejano was born on September 22, 1949 in San Gabriel and grew up in Van Nuys and then La Habra. In the late 1970’s, he found his true community in Silv…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 07:27PMRory O'Malley, Gavin Creel
and Jenny Kanelos were thrilled with Barack Obama's election, but on that same day Prop 8 was passed in the state of California. Wanting to help fight the law wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:26PMLyttelton, LondonRichard Bean's satire has a go at press, police and politicians and what he sees as the corrupt chain binding them togetherRichard Bean doesn't do things by halves. His new …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:21PMNo matter what Benjamin Scheuer talks or sings about in his solo musical, “The Lion,” he sticks to a monotone that’s polite at best, bland at worst. Which is pretty...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:20PMONE PLAY MANY TARGETS – CAN BEAN & HYTNER HACK IT….? The headlines flash up, perfect front pages on the glass walls which morph from newsroom to police sta…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:02PMIf drummer Ginger Baker’s staring into the abyss, he’s doing it with defiance and a good beat.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:02PMThis year's Holt Festival runs from 19 to 27 July and takes over the town's open spaces as well as theatres, churches and art galleries for its interesting programme mix.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:00PMThe director clears her throat before addressing the cast: "OK, can we go from the magic out-of-my-fanny-conjuring bit...?" Anyone who chanced upon afternoon rehearsals in a room above a Lam…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:00PM
Today Groupon launched a sweepstakes for a trip for two to travel to New York City, share a drink with Neil Patrick Harrisand see the Tony-winning musical 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' on Broa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMUS-born singer Ray Shell is perhaps best known in the world of musical theatre for creating the roll of Rusty, the main protagonist in the original production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s roll…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:52PMFinal 4 weeks to see Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O'Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton in J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PMThe DC Black Theatre Festival this year offered some 45 self-produced shows, most one time only. Organized annually by the DC Drama Department, a nonprofit educational theater company, the f…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:48PMBelow, get a sneak peek at the one and only Neil Patrick Harris, along with Mayim Bialik, Tori Spelling, Dick Clark and more, in the BLOSSOM episode 'Rockumentary' The episode will air Frida…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PMFringe Review: Hilarious History of the Biz By Steven Sabel From Shakespeare to Mamet, and quite a few characters in between, Vicious Circle and writer/director Patrick Mulvihill deftly skew…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 06:06PM By: Sandi Durell Speaking with Hershey Felder the other day provided a new understanding as to how an icon creates – in this...
The post Hershe…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:04PMAlice Lee, who originated the role of Heather Duke in the dark comedy Heathers: The Musical, competed June 29 on the ABC TV show "Rising Star."
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:03PMThe Tony award-winning actress Karen Olivo has traded the Broadway lights for a more quiet life in Madison, Wis.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PMFinal 4 weeks to see Academy Award nominee and Golden Globe winner James Franco, BAFTA and Tony Award nominee Chris O’Dowd, Leighton Meester and Tony and Olivier Award winner Jim Norton in…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 06:01PMThe National Theatre delayed the opening of this play about newspapers for two weeks as it waited for the results of the phone-hacking trial. Is this what a tabloid would call “legal healt…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:01PMThe West End musical star counts The Shawshank Redemption, Judi Dench & Phantom of the Opera among her favourite things.
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 6302014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:00PMThe new musical was created by Shenelle Williams, Spencer Williams, and Whitney Rhodes.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe Markus Potter adaptation will play at New World Stages.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
The highly anticipated Off-Broadway premiere of MIGHTY REAL A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL - the brand new musical that celebrates the life of the original 1970s disco queen SYLVESTER, with so…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMSee the glamorous divas of Pageant: The Musical go head-to-head in production shots from the new musical comedy beauty contest, opening July 14, 2014 at off-Broadway’s Davenport Theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:47PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, June 30, 2014 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway RT @OooImSoExcited: LOVED this at @HOLLERBway! Wha…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:46PMThe highly anticipated Off-Broadway premiere of MIGHTY REAL A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL - the brand new musical that celebrates the life of the original 1970s disco queen SYLVESTER, with so…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMNatalie Joy Johnson, one of the stars of currently running musical hit KINKY BOOTS, showed off her kinky pride at this year's Gay Pride 2014, wearing a pair of actual red sequined kinky boot…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PMThe celebration of a simpler way of life, originally seen on Broadway in 1982, is back for new audiences.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:35PMLast night at the Filene Center at Wolf Trap, I got to be in the presence of the amazing, legendary Diana Ross. Ross, named by the Guinness Book of World Records as the most successful femal…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:32PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PMThe star-driven Broadway play took its latest step last week into the big box office territory of splashy musicals, with the final frame of Bryan Cranston starrer “All the Way” breaking…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:30PMA week in the life of actor, radio and TV host, music director and writer Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMMusical Theater composer Scott Alan has a music video in the works that fans can submit to be a part of. Alan writes on his Tumblr
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PM The Zephyr Theatre is looking to hire an experienced stage manager for the upcoming production of Low Hanging Fruit by Robin Bradford at the Zephyr Theatre. Lee Sankowich is directing, Equ…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 05:23PMThe Oscar-winning screenwriter recalls a drug-induced moment in the '60s that helped launch his career.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:18PMAcclaimed rising stage and screen star Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars alongside recognizable headliners Minnie Driver, Danny Glover and Nate Parker in the new music-themed film BEYOND THE LIGHTS and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:16PMTony Award winning Producers Jay Gutterman, Cindy Gutterman, Cathy Chernoff, Carl Moellenberg and Wendy Federman just announced that THE WAR OF THE ROSES, the riveting stage adaptation by Wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMThough he was busy with his own regular role as Dr. Doogie Howser, Neil Patrick Harris once took a quick break to guest star in an episode of “Blossom,” the ’90s sitcom sta…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:12PMThe Broadway musical wants to see its fans' favorite "Go-the-Distance" moments.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe Public Theater's free production is directed by Daniel Sullivan.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMWarren Adler's dark comedy of marital discord is being adapted for the stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
The new Broadway musical based on the lyrics and life of the rapper Tupac Shakur was the lowest-grossing show on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:58PM... its current world premiere�Cloak & Dagger, a flimsy but fun world premiere musical�is like cotton candy: not especially nourishing but an enjoyable indulgence at the time.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:58PMThe original Broadway cast recording for new musical IFTHEN, starring Tony Award winner Idina Menzel, is now available to order and a copy of the cast album signed by the accompliahsed cast …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PMFunny or Die has announced and put tickets on sale for their second annual summer Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival!You can visit the official Funny or Die website here. My wife and I at…
SOURCE: Art Hennessey at 04:55PMIf/Then's Jason Tam continues Broadway.com's special series, in which the musical's stars share their New York stories.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:50PMOne 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 04:48PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) In February of this year, I attended a discussion on th…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:42PMInternationally adored rock icon Meat Loaf is set to team up once again with legendary Grammy Award-winning epic music visonary Jim Steinman on a new album titled BRAVER THAN WE ARE it was o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:41PMActor Shia LaBeouf, who was arrested June 26 after he disrupted a performance of the Broadway revival of Cabaret, might finally find out how the show ends.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PM(This post is part of the Canadian theatre salon curated by Chantal Bilodeau for the World Theatre Day 2014/Crossing Borders salon series.) Part 1: Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road? “…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 04:29PMStephen Sorokoff My View: Fyvush Finkel (91) At Finn's Cabaret-Sold Out For The Next 7 Years: Fyvush Finkel the legendary Yiddish Theater and Broadway star made his night club debut this yea…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:27PMName: Daphne Gardner and Carl Holder, The Daphne and Carl ExperienceHometown: Daphne Gardner: Baltimore, MD Carl Holder: Gainesville, FL. DG: We could be welcome at either …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:27PMHaely Jardas is preparing to play the role of Catherine in Blind Pug Arts Collective’s production of TAME. at Capital Fringe. Haely graduated from American University with two BA deg…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:26PMMarkus Potter’s Stalking The Bogeyman will have its off-Broadway premiere at New World Stages. The drama, which has additional writing from Broadway favorite Santino Fontana, among oth…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:19PMWarren Adler’s stage adaptation of his best-selling novel The War of the Roses will come to Broadway during the 2015-16 season. Additional information, include casting, creative team a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:19PMBroadway and Hollywood breakout star Billy Magnussen joins with bandmates Trevor Vaughn, Nick Fokas, Tom Degnan and Warren Hemenway to discuss the roots of their rock band Reserved For Ronde…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMBroadway and Hollywood breakout star Billy Magnussen joins with bandmates Trevor Vaughn, Nick Fokas, Tom Degnan and Warren Hemenway to discuss the roots of their rock band Reserved For Ronde…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMThe Broadway production of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan's Tony Award-winning political drama All The Way, which starred Tony and Emmy Award winner Bryan Cranston as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMRarely has a slice of history been as entertainingly – and accurately – portrayed as in “Butler,” Richard Strand’s world-premiere play at New Jersey Repertory Company. The characte…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 04:12PMTHR's awards analyst Scott Feinberg, who is on the fall film fest circuit along with the contenders, offers his best sense of a very competitive field at a very early dateread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:10PM Warren Adler’s THE WAR OF THE ROSES follows the explosive chandelier shattering storyline of Barbara and Jonathan Rose’s confrontational filled divorce drama gone terribly wro…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:10PMThe ebullient and charismatic Ruff Yeager livens up Intrepid Shakespeare's first modern comedy
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 04:05PMProducers of the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of All The Way,starring Tony Award-winner Bryan Cranston (“Breaking Bad”), are proud to announce that the show broke Broad…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:05PMNEW YORK (AP) -- One of the darkest views of a marriage is coming to Broadway from a producing couple who are enjoying a long, sunny marriage....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:05PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6292014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PMClose your eyes and picture pink polka dots, soft pink lights and fluffy cotton candy clouds. That scrumptious scene is what you will see when walking into Adventure Theatre, MTC’s product…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:02PMYep. He’s back, apparently, and doing what he does best. Creep everybody out. An actor who would like to remain nameless contacted me and said he’d been contacted by Kenne Guillo…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 04:01PMKen Watanabe will be getting to know the Great White Way. “The Last Emperor” Oscar nominee will make his Broadway debut in March opposite five-time Tony nominee Kelli O’Hara in Lincoln…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:00PMWarren Adler’s play “The War of the Roses,” the divorce comedy based on his own 1981 novel, is gearing up for a run on Broadway, with a team of producers acquiring the rig…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:00PMThe War of the Roses, the stage adaptation of Warren Adler's best-selling novel novel of the same name, will play Broadway in the 2015-16 season, producers announced June 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMWarren Adler adapted his bestselling novel about a domestic death match, which became a hit 1989 screen comedy with Michael Douglas, Kathleen Turner and Danny DeVito.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:00PMPhotos have been released which offer a glimpse at the new phone hacking play by Richard Bean
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
This week, Broadway bid farewell to After Midnight and All the Way, which both played their final performances on June 29. After Midnight, which announced its closing earlier in June, kept a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:59PMFor Tonight, a new original musical, by creators Shenelle Williams, Spencer Williams and Whitney Rhodes is headed to New York City to participate in The New York Musical Theatre Festival NYM…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:59PM Kelli O’Hara will play Anna Leonowens, and Ken Watanabe will play the King of Siam, in the new Lincoln Center production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s THE…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:56PMVersatile Broadway and Hollywood star Jonathan Groff opens up about the importance of the gay community embracing his HBO TV series LOOKING as well as the recent hit stage-to-screen adaptati…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMBroadway’s Best Shows is hunting down the best Broadway-related snaps you created for our newest series: Broadway Photo of the Day! Living in a world in which our daily lives are flood…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:49PMBelow, get a preview at her newest single 'Break Free', which the artist shared on Instagram
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMCherry Jones is a magnificent actress. So we must assume that, fresh from her Tony-nominated Amanda in "The Glass Menagerie," she saw something worthwhile in "When We Were Young and Unafraid…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 03:47PMThe Nuyorican Poets Cafe's 40th anniversary season continues with the world premiere of Wesley Brown's play Dark Meat on a Funny Mind, which stars Tony nominee Anthony Chisholm as legendary …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMThe Bill Russell-Frank Kelly-Albert Evans musical Pageant, which was seen in a limited benefit run earlier this year, returns for an Off-Broadway engagement beginning June 29 at the Dav…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:41PMBroadwayBox celebrates our exclusive pre-sale of On the Twentieth Century with a YouTube spiral of all things Kristin Chenoweth.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:37PMOn June 16, The Ensemblist, the only podcast that shows you Broadway from the inside out, celebrated its first anniversary with a live show at the legendary Birdland Jazz Club. The audio fro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PMThe new drama Stalking the Bogeyman, based on the true-life story of journalist David Holthouse, who spent years of his life plotting to kill the man who violently raped him as a child, will…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PMAll data provided by The Broadway League.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMGreat Performances mourns the passing of Mary Rodgers Guettel (1931 – 2014), composer and daughter of legendary Broadway composer Richard Rodgers. She died at her home June 26, 2014, in N…
SOURCE: PBS at 03:30PMPrincipal casting has been announced for the upcoming world premiere production of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. The cast will include Robert Fairchild as Jerry Mulligan, Leanne Cope as Lise Dassin,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMFrozen and Broadway star Jonathan Groff was among the grand marshals of New York's Gay Pride parade, held on Sunday, June 29th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMAs BroadwayWorld just reported, Lincoln Center Theater has announced that Kelli O'Hara will play Anna Leonowens, and Ken Watanabe will play the King of Siam, in its new production of Rodgers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMBroadway’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 03:26PMIn 2012, novelist Ayad Akhtar burst into theater to earn a 2013 Pulitzer Prize for "Disgraced," a quick-witted and shattering drama about collisions of belief and ambivalence in diverse, sup…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 03:26PMBLOAT (Bitter Lemons Outrageous Award for Theater) Belli Gemelli: An Opera Sitcom BLAFF (Bitter Lemons Award for Family Fare) Beau & Aero BLIFF (Bitter Lemons Irreverent Fringe Femmes) W…
SOURCE: Bitter Lemons at 03:24PMFind out more about Pippin‘s “Simple Joys” with this video featuring the Original Broadway Revival Cast.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:22PMAN AMERICAN IN PARIS Principal casting has been announced for the upcoming world premiere production of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. The cast will include Robert Fairchild as Jerry Mulligan, Leanne…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:20PMGuild Hall and Patricia Watt presented Tovah Feldshuh in a Staged Reading of MONA LISA SPEAKS by Jenny Lyn Bader and Directed by Julie Kramer.Tovah Feldshuh, Jenny Lyn BaderAn amusing and en…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 03:15PMLes Miz is the winner of over 100 international awards and has become a global success on stage and screen, sweeping audiences through an epic tale of broken dreams, passion and redemption, …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 03:14PMThe open-ended Off-Broadway commercial run of Here Lies Love, the immersive David Byrne-Fatboy Slim musical about the lives of Filipino leaders Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos, plays the Public …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMBayonets of Angst and Coming of Age will also run longer than originally announced.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe Labyrinth Theatre Company production is directed by Anne Kauffman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMPatrons will be dancing in the street for affordable tickets.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe new musical EMERGENCY!!! will play New York City streets throughout the summer.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe new Gershwin musical will play Paris' Théâtre du Châtelet before coming to New York City.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe five surviving Pythons, who open at the O2 tomorrow, will perform a range of their best-known sketches alongside a number of 'surprises'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PM
The Los Angeles-based scholarship program The Point Foundation helps members of the LGBTQ community pay for college–and get the emotional support they need to thrive there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMThe Los Angeles-based scholarship program The Point Foundation helps members of the LGBTQ community pay for college–and get the emotional support they need to thrive there.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:47PMLincoln Center Theater (under the direction of Producing Artistic Director, André Bishop) has announced that Kelli O’Hara will play Anna Leonowens, and Ken Watanabe will play the King of …
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 02:45PMNew York City Ballet dancer Robert Fairchild, Leanne Cope and more will star in the Broadway-bound production of An American in Paris, which will receive its world premiere at Thé&aci…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:43PMName: Tessa SkaraHometown: Richmond, BC, CanadaEducation: New York UniversitySelect Credits: I perform all over NYC with my musical sketch group Pop Roulette, most frequently at The PIT. I'v…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:37PMThis week’s episode consists of two interviews: Alex Timbers and Van Kaplan. Please take the BroadwayRadio survey by CLICKING HERE. Subscribe to BroadwayRadio in iTunes by CLI…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 02:34PMContemporary composing team Lyons and Pakchar are ending Pride Month with an uplifting new song entitled 'Unique'. Beautifully sung by MOTOWN's Mykal Kilgore, this song is dedicated to those…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PMAs BroadwayWorld announced just last week, BroadwayWorld's longtime TV host, Richard Ridge married his partner of 37 years, Preston Ridge in a small and private ceremony on Wednesday mornin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMPrincipal casting has been announced for An American in Paris, which will open on Broadway in spring 2015 following its world premiere in December 2014 at the Théâtre du Ch&acir…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PMThe 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 02:15PMIf you missed it last time, here's another opportunity to catch this magical evening celebrating arguably the greatest and most versatile popular melodist of them all. Through an informal mi…
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 02:11PMLincoln Center Theater has announced that Kelli O'Hara will play Anna Leonowens, and Ken Watanabe will play the King of Siam, in its new production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's THE KING AND …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMBroadway took to the streets this weekend to celebrate NYC Pride 2014. From the annual parade to the Empire State Building going rainbow, check out what all of your favorite Broadway c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PMThe Broadway revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic will be presented by Lincoln Center Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMIn honor of Pride, Playbill.com looks at the portrayal of same-sex parents and families onstage throughout the years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PMHere's where you can celebrate the Fourth of July with food, festivals and fireworks.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:00PM Ruby Rae Spiegel Hometown: Brooklyn, NY
Current Town: New Haven, CT Q: Tell me about your play on the Kilroys List. A: Yes! It’s called DRY LAND, and it’s actually goin…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:00PMThe deputy artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company talks feminism, Midsummer Mischief and the importance of political theatre at the RSC
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMA summer festival of short plays by women addresses contemporary gender politics at the Royal Shakespeare Company
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PM
As the star of the 1998 production of Cabaret and the show's current revival, Tony winner Alan Cumming has officially made life beautiful at the Kit Kat Klub 500 1/2 times! (During one 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:49PMWarning: 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 01:48PMThe showbiz-minded, scripted comedy series "It Could Be Worse," co-created and written by longtime actor-collaborators Mitchell Jarvis (Rock of Ages) and Wesley Taylor ( "Smas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM(Photo by Michal Daniel. Pictured: Sarah Bellamy delivering her “To The Mountaintop” remarks at the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders in San Diego.) Opening: To the moun…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:41PMWarning: 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 01:36PMSaul Williams stopped by Morning Joe on June 30 to discuss starring on Broadway in Holler If Ya Hear Me, the musical inspired by the work of Tupac Shakur. The award-winning slam poet reminde…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:35PMName: Alex GoleyHometown: Charlotte, North CarolinaEducation: NYU, Tisch School of the Arts Select Credits: The Bardy Bunch (Chris Partidge, Theater at Saint Clement's), Big River (Huck, The…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:30PMTheatre Communications Group TCG, the national organization for theatre, has announced the Cycle B recipients for the third round of Global Connections.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMWarning: 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 01:26PMLady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill, the musical play which stars record breaking Tony Award-winner Audra McDonald as jazz legend Billie Holiday, will play it’s 100th performan…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 01:26PMBeginning Tuesday, July 1st, a select number of 30 tickets will be sold through the MOTOWN THE MUSICAL ticket lottery for each performance. Beginning two-and-a-half hours before the performa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMWest London fringe venue the Bush Theatre has revealed increased turnover of £2.56 million in 2013/14, a year that also saw 50% of its main stage shows written by people from a black, Asian…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:19PMYo, Adrian! The entire “Rocky” film franchise starring Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa is scheduled to expire from Netflix’s streaming service as of July 1, 2014, accord…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:18PMNothing like an in-office dance workout on a Monday afternoon! Ruthie Anne Miles, Conrad Ricamora and the cast of Here Lies Love stopped by MyFoxNY to discuss and perform a number from the m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMNothing like an in-office dance workout on a Monday afternoon! Ruthie Anne Miles, Conrad Ricamora and the cast of Here Lies Love stopped by MyFoxNY to discuss and perform a number from the m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMNothing like an in-office dance workout on a Monday afternoon! Ruthie Ann Miles, Conrad Ricamora and the cast of Here Lies Love stopped by MyFoxNY to discuss and perform a number from the mu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:17PMWarning: 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 01:13PMLincoln Center Theater's eagerly anticipated revival of the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic reteams Tony-winning director Bartlett Sher and his "South Pacific" leading lady.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:13PMA Girl-Group Musical, The Bikinis," Returns To ConnecticutThe Bikinis are back. The jukebox musical, which had a workshop production at Goodspeed Musicals' Norma Terris Theatre last year in …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:13PMImagination Stage presents The BFG (The Big Friendly Giant), based on the book by Roald Dahl, adapted for the stage by David Wood, and directed by Kathryn Chase Bryer and Eric J. Van Wyk. Be…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:10PMTune in to see HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, on TV.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:10PMWarning: 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 01:07PMWritten by Todd Kreidler and directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, Holler If Ya Hear Me is now playing at the Palace Theatre 1564 Broadway at 47th Street. In the video below, Saul Willia…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM'Holler If Ya Hear Me', the first show of the new Broadway season, is based on the music and lyrics of the late rapper Tupac Shakur. In the video below, CBS 2's Dana Tyler talks with the act…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PMA new video produced by Barely Political complaining that there are too many 'Let It Go' spoofs on YouTube has recently gone viral.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:01PM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Survive| Thrive} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) In a keynote speech addressed to the Association of …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 01:00PM“Benjamin Scheuer is a naturally appealing performer with an ingratiating soft touch. He writes and performs reflective pop-folk songs with catchy choruses and has a directness and good hu…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:00PMWesley Taylor, Adam Chanler-Berat, and Mitchell Jarvis will also participate in the 54 Below event.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Boston theater will participate in the educational outreach program for the seventh consecutive year.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMDavis-Jones replaces Willemijn Verkaik as Elphaba and Gray returns to the show having been standby Elphaba in the West End production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMPromising signs as figures increase across the board for the West London venue
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe sixth annual High School Musical Theater Awards hits Broadway tonight.
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Tom Stopper's hilarious 1974 Tony Award winning absurdist memory play, Travesties, is the second production of Bay Street Theater's Mainstage season under new Artistic Director Scott Schwart…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:59PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway is about to get another king - a revival of the musical "The King and I" starring Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe will join "The Lion King" and "Beautiful: The Ca…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:57PMOscar nominee Ken Watanabe will join five-time Tony nominee Kelli O’Hara in the previously announced Broadway revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I. The New York Ti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:53PMLincoln Center Theater has announced that five-time Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Hara will star as Anna Leonowens opposite Ken Watanabe in his Broadway debut as the King of Siam in a 2015 …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the 'It Could Be Worse' Season Two Launch Concert on July 15, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMThe Lincoln Center Theater production, which would be Mr. Watanabe’s American stage debut, is scheduled to open April 16 at the Vivian Beaumont Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:49PMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced that Tony Award winner Levi Kreis Million Dollar Quartet joins the company of Violet as 'The Preacher.' Violet stars two-time Tony Award winner Sutto…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40PMLast hurrah of comic quintet at London's O2 Arena will be screened in 2,000 cinemas and on TV across the worldWhen the surviving members of Monty Python deliver their final performance in th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:37PMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce that Tony Award winner Levi Kreis (Million Dollar Quartet) joins the company of Violet as “The Preach…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 12:32PMBroadcasters are under pressure to introduce quotas aimed at increasing diversity on screen, as part of a major campaign backed by actors, writers and directors, including Meera Syal, Stephe…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMMs. Boylston has danced in “Giselle,” “La Bayadère,” and “Swan Lake” this season, earning a number of good reviews.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:30PMLevi Kreis, who won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a musical for his Broadway debut, playing Jerry Lee Lewis in Million Dollar Quartet, joined the company of the Broadway revival …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMTHR's awards analyst recaps the standouts from Sundance, Cannes and everything in between and ponders which movies might have the staying power to contend for nominations more than six month…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:29PMTV star Annie Potts, who has audiences cheering nightly in the Tony-winning musical Pippin, talks about the role that got away, her wonderful trapeze partner and the topic that will make her…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:28PMLegendary singer-songwriter Elton John, who next year will marry long-time partner David Furnish, appeared on yesterday's UK's Sky News and shared his belief that Jesus would support gay mar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PM(This post is a reflection of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders and the two blog salons curated by Caridad Svich, {Art | People} and {Survive|Thrive}.) Lorca s…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:22PMPlaywright Sean Grennan talks about his new comedy-drama "The Tin Woman," about a heart transplant recipient meeting the late donor's family, getting its world premiere by Wisconsin's Penins…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 12:14PMBeginning Tuesday, July 1st, a select number of $30 tickets will be sold through the MOTOWN THE MUSICAL ticket lottery for each performance. Beginning two-and-a-half hours before the perform…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:12PMAfter nine seasons as Ted Mosby on the Emmy-winning series How I Met Your Mother, Josh Radnor is returning to his theater roots in not one, but two new plays. The actor, director and screenw…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:11PMTV veteran Linda Bloodworth-Thomason will adapt the book, with a score by Motown songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland that features original songs and classics.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:10PMBelow, check out an all-new cast featurette from Broadway's HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, now playing at New York's Palace Theatre
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PMProducers Jonas Neilson, Paul Lambert and Executive Producer Elizabeth Williams announced today that an all-new production of The First Wives Club will be presented at Chicago's Oriental The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:08PMWe are pleased to announce the Cycle B recipients for the third round of Global Connections. Supported by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, this grant program encourages reciprocity and cultu…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:06PMBelow, check out the trailer for MUTUAL FRIENDS, starring Broadway's Cheyenne Jackson.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PMTune in to see HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, on TV: Arise 30 Entertainment TV will feature a live interview with HOLLER stars Saul Williams, T…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00PMRECOMMENDED There’s a certain magic to academic competitions. Debate teams and Academic Decathlon members understand the focus and determination it takes to stand in front of judges and fa…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 12:00PMCasting announced for the new musical opening in August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:00PMThe off-Broadway satirical send-up has announced plans to close next month.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMA new version of the show will be directed by Simon Phillips.
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It takes a lot of imagination and defiant boldness to take on Roald Dahl’s The BFG, (Big Friendly Giant). The tale goes into dark scary places generally not depicted in family theater …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:59AMThere's nothing like a man in uniform! Tickets are now available for the Broadway revival of On the Town. Directed by John Rando and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse, the production will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:59AMMembers of Broadway Impact waved a banner in celebration of the 2014 Pride March on June 29. Playbill.com Editor in Chief Adam Hetrick and Playbill photographer Monica Simoes joined them al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMOff-Broadway's newest hit, THEY CALL ME Q, is adding 2 PM Saturday matinees beginning July 5th at St. Luke's Theatre in the heart of the Theatre District. The award-winning They Call me Q op…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMBroadway alum Andrew Rannells, who is set to take over for Tony winner Neil Patrick Harris in Hedwig and the Angry Inch beginning August 20, is being extra careful these days. The Tony …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMBroadway has had famous composing teams throughout is long history - Rodgers and Hammerstein, Rodgers and Hart, Lerner and Loewe, Bock and Harnick, Kander and Ebb... For the last twenty-four…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 11:45AMComing up this week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz and beyond.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM54 Below will celebrate the July 4th weekend with 54 Below Sings 1776, two evenings featuring music from the Tony Award-winning musical by Sherman Edwards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMScott Siegel's BROADWAY BALLYHOO returns and breaks new ground with a two-act concert event on Tuesday, July 8 at 930 PM at 54 Below. Starring Jill Paice, Mark Nadler, Camille Saviola, Carol…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:39AM(This post is part of the 2014 TCG National Conference: Crossing Borders {Art | People} blog salon curated by Caridad Svich.) On the 2nd July I will be traveling from London to Kiev…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 11:37AMThe Broadway League, the national trade organization for the commercial theatre industry, reveals the 2014 League Educator Apple Award recipients. The awards acknowledge the efforts of local…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMProducers Jonas Neilson, Paul Lambert and Executive Producer Elizabeth Williams announced today that an all-new production of The First Wives Club will be presented at Chicago’s Orient…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:31AMNow wai-a-ait a minute! You know Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre is going to make you want to shout! Kick your heels up and shout! Throw your hands back and shout! With their groovy new mus…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:20AMAccording to an Equity casting notice, a musical version of Chazz Palminteri's A BRONX TALE is set to get a developmental lab August 4-27. The musical features a book and lyrics by Palminter…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMTake an up close look at the costumes of Aladdin on Broadway and hear about the inspiration behind them from designer Gregg Barnes.
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 11:17AMA Broadway-aimed musical adaptation of the 1996 comedy "The First Wives Club" will premiere in Chicago next spring, prior to an anticipated Broadway arrival during the 2015-16 seas…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMPhoto credit: Matthew MurphyI know it's not cool for theater kids to admit to liking The Phantom of the Opera, but I do. The story is a fascinating one (there's a reason the 1909 book has be…
SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 11:06AMThe Fourth of July is only a few days away, and if you’re like us, you’re prepping by stocking up on burgers, beer and summertime showtunes. We asked you which Broadway party ani…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMAfter Midnight, directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle and featuring the big-band sounds of nine-time Grammy Award-winner Wynton Marsalis' Jazz at Lincoln Center All-Stars, closed last…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMBy far, and I’m talking by super far, 100 to 1 type stuff, the question I get asked the most from readers is “How do I raise money for my show?” Sometimes the askers are lo…
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 11:00AMBean's breakthrough play was based on his experiences working in a bread factory
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMThe Broadway variety show will offer its second performance at 54 Below.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe off-Broadway musical revival plays the Davenport Theatre.
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Some people just cannot do anything right. Take the world’s greatest playwright, William Shakespeare. Centuries after he made his name, he is being blamed for bringing misery to millions. …
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:52AMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of the Fourth of July.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMThe St. Louis Artists' Guild, which was once home to performances by a young Tennessee Williams, will present the acclaimed playwright's rarely performed play Stairs to the Roof, acc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMToday E News reports that drugs were not involved in the incident and that the actor was apparently only under the influence of alcohol. '
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMFive-time Emmy Award winner Kelsey Grammer, who last appeared on Broadway in the Tony-winning revival of La Cage aux Folles, plans to return to the stage next year in a new musical, accordin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Revenge will be in the air in a few years when a musical version of "The First Wives Club" comes calling on Broadway....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:39AMIt's their first red carpet appearance together.
SOURCE: usat.ly at 10:33AMDan Fogler, who won a Tony Award for his performance in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, has joined the cast of the upcoming ABC series "Secrets & Lies," according t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMCasting is announced for the European premiere of the musical Dogfight, produced by Danielle Tarento, the award-winning producer of Titanic, Parade andMack amp Mabel, and directed by Matt Ry…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMRowntree Park, YorkThe show suggests that for many people the first giddy experience of remaining upright on a bike is a moment to rank with your first kiss or the birth of a childYorkshire …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:22AMMy friend Daniel Mornin, who has died aged 58 following a heart attack, was a strong new voice in British drama in the 1980s and 90s, bringing to stage and screen the authentic voice of cont…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:21AM NY Music Review: Susan Hasho Lauren Stanford performed the second of her 4-show engagement at The Metropolitan Room - I’m a Stranger Here Myself. She is the winner of...…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:16AMDRG Records announces the release of Gerard Alessandrini's FORBIDDEN BROADWAY COMES OUT SWINGING 2014 Un-Original Cast Album which is produced by Grammy Award winner Hugh Fordin, and availab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AMRegent's Park, LondonAudience participation is intelligently used in this family-friendly production that still tackles the play's sexual complexitiesEach summer this precious theatre offers…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AMSuch Good Productions is excited to announce that their new film, Such Good People, will make its theatrical premiere in Los Angeles on July 7th in Westwood.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMHappy Birthday David Alan Grier Grier began his professional career on Broadway as Jackie Robinson in The First, for which he earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Musi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AMThe Tony Award winning musical Rodgers Hammerstein's CINDERELLA today welcomes Tony Award nominee Nancy Opel to the cast. Opel will play Cinderella's wicked Stepmother, Madame on Broadway, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AMJennifer Hudson strutted her stuff at last night's 2014 BET Awards, performing her new single 'Walk It Out.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AMThis open-air show powerfully evokes the horror and waste of the First World War, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 10:03AMThe original cast recording of Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway Comes Out Swinging! will be released on DRG Records July 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMAndy reports from San Francisco
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:02AMJobs in the creative industries have increased by more than 10% in the past two years, according to new government research. From 2011 to 2013, there was a rise in the number of people worki…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:02AMI will be traveling abroad for the next couple weeks, but as I am wont to do on these occasions, I have prepared a retrospective of some interesting entries from the blog archives. Back in A…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 10:02AMWe're lucky to have a thriving new play culture in Britain, but are we neglecting vibrant voices of the past? Let's revive plays that deserve another staging, says the Orange Tree's Paul Mil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending June 29, 2014: Show Name GrossGross TotalAttn %Capacity AvgPdAdm A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER $927,487.00 7,288 100…
SOURCE: theproducersperspective.com at 10:00AMWelcome back to another installment of Theater People, the new podcast featuring interviews with the creative forces onstage and behind the scenes. You demanded the Queen, and you got her! …
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMAlexander Neal and Emily Plumtree impress in Keeffe's spikey update of his 1989 play My Girl
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Today’s Highlights: * Nancy Opel begins her run in Cinderella at the Broadway Theatre. * Public Theater‘s Public Forum: Shakespeare in America FREE event, featuring Po…
SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:55AMWhat I'll remember most is how the BCE's various choral pieces seemed custom-made for the Hayden Planetarium's celestial projections, and how, for an hour, the so-called real world faded awa…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AMGingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw, which is under the leadership of founding artistic director David Staller, will continue July 28 at 7 PM with an evening of Super Shaw at Symphon…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMA developmental lab of A Bronx Tale The Musical, based on Chazz Palminteri's one-man show that played an extended run on Broadway in 2007, will be held Aug. 4-27, according to an Equity …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AM“It’s really unlike any other theatre that I’ve ever experienced,” Joe Sumsion says, enthusiastically describing the outdoor promenade plays put on by the Dukes, Lancaster, of which …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:46AMAkhtar is attuned to the issues facing an immigrant generation caught between 21st-century mores and the conservative traditions of their faith.
The post Ayad Akhtar on the Underlying Themes…
SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 09:38AMBelow, get a preview at her newest single 'Break Free', which the artist shared on Instagram
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:35AMThe 6th Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as the Jimmy Awards, take place June 30. In anticipation of the awards, Broadway's best answered some of the Jimmy …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMThe 6th Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as the Jimmy Awards, take place June 30. In anticipation of the awards, Broadway's best answered some of the Jimmy …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMBy Guillermo Aviles-Rodriguez. It is commendable that TCG is doing this daring work around diversity and inclusion and we all should acknowledge that they are one of the leaders in the field…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:21AMYou can tell it’s a farce right off, with seven doors circling the living room set.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 09:17AMA new London production of Toast, Richard Bean's first professionally produced play, will star Matthew Kelly and Simon Greenall. It will begin performances at The Park Theatre Aug. 27, p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AMIt’s not just Shia LaBeouf. Why the worst performances are in the seats
SOURCE: www.marketwatch.com at 09:13AMNikki Davis-Jones has proven so popular as Elphaba in the current U.K. tour of Wicked that she will be taking over from Willemijn Verkaik in the role in the West End production from October …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:09AMGood 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 CHICAGO gets a new Roxie, the Jimmys a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMWelcome to Geek Out/Freak Out, where theatre fans get super enthusiastic about things. This week, Stages editor Mark Blankenship geeks out (via Gchat) with Jason Schlafstein, Producing Artis…
SOURCE: TDF at 09:00AMBy HowlRound. This week's conversation topic is "Engaging Volunteers for Your Arts Organization" and will be moderated by Christian Carter @cdcarter—who like all of our moderators, authors…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMVertigo Theatre Productions are set to stage David Degiorgio's play about Manic Depression which has already attracted support from Ian Puleston Davis (Owen in Coronation Street).
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:00AMThe 6th Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as the Jimmy Awards, take place June 30. Nominees Keenan Buckley and Emma Magbanua are blogging about their week in New…
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We all have one. That friend that you share WAY too much information with. That friend that you say the most embarrassing things to and know, secretly, they are thinking the same thing too. …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:53AMSend a clear, concise well-formatted email that focuses on highlights from the season, including some photographs, to donors (and key prospects), volunteers, board members, subscribers and k…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 08:53AMGreenwich and Docklands festival, LondonThese two acrobatic pieces disrupt the spectacle of everyday life in hugely pleasing manner Streetwise theatre: the joy of shows in the great outdoors…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:52AMCasting has been announced for the European premiere of the 2012 Off-Broadway musical Dogfight, based on the 1991 film of the same name, that will begin performances at London's Southwar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:48AMOne of the reasons I became enamored of acting as a child was the opportunity to put on period costumes and to imagine I was going back in time. It's one of the giddy pleasures of being an …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:46AMWith all of the great science fiction out there, from literature, to film, to television, why hasn’t this awesome genre made its mark on Broadway? Or even Off-Broadway, for that matter? Th…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:36AMLast weekend saw the 25th anniversary of the momentous demonstration on Bankside when the theatre world turned out to save the archaeological remains of the Rose Theatre from the developers&…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:33AMThe Drama League continues the Summer 2014 Programming Schedule with the ever popular 'Up Close' Series featuring Broadway veterans Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, co-creators of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMThe Public Theater presents the free one-night event, PUBLIC FORUM SHAKESPEARE IN AMERICA, tonight, June 30 at 800 p.m. at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Whitney Bashor, Annette Beni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29AM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Zanna, Don't Class Reunion, a concert presentation of the 2003 Off-Broadway cult favorite benefiting the Hetrick-Martin Institute for LGBTQ Youth. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AMTonight, 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 as…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AMCast members from the Broadway, National Tour, New World Stages and Rent Hollywood Bowl companies of RENT will join for a special RENT tribute honoring the multiple Tony-award and Pulitzer P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:20AMThe National High School Musical Theater Awards NHSMTA previously announced that 56 high school students from across America will compete for the coveted Jimmy Award for Best Performance by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15AMThe simultaneous announcement last week that not one but two Andrew Lloyd Webber classics are to return to the West End later this year has once again demonstrated his undisputed knack for a…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Rambert Building, LondonOften we're standing just inches from dancers in a proximity that creates a physical awareness impossible in the theatreMerce Cunningham invented the "event"…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:50AMTom is in love with Alice, who loves him too. But nothing is easy: they are young; they have parents and teachers… They are teenagers, obviously full of questions and pains. Fortunately, t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:44AMThe West End and U.K. touring companies of Wicked are to welcome new cast members. They will take over at London's Apollo Victoria Theatre Oct. 27, and on tour Sept. 16 at Liverpool Empi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:36AMSamuel Ray Gates, Bill Dawes, Amir Arison, and Mather Zickel in The Muscles in Our Toes
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Stephen Belber's new play The Muscles in Our Toes, which the Labyrinth Theate…
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Luckily, the weather uncharacteristically behaved itself for Friday’s performance of Twelfth Night – the latest production at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. What a relief. Th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:58AMMatthew Kelly has been cast in a revival of Richard Bean’s play Toast at the Park Theatre in north London this summer. He will play the role of Nellie opposite Simon Greenall as Cecil, who…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMBoughton Monchelsea Place: Changeling Theatre's 14th touring Shakespeare takes, as usual, a fullish text to unusual outdoor venues, mostly in Kent. The traverse playing space has tradit…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:33AMGlyndebourne, Lewes: Mozart's 1775 work is new to Glyndebourne Festival Opera, which has waited until its 80th anniversary season before presenting it. The composer wrote it when he was…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:19AMRegents Park Open Air Theatre: This witty, entertaining and imaginative take on Shakespeare's most wistful comedy features water pistols, participative dances, a jazz band, a stage-side…
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMXander Parish is back from St Petersburg and is dancing in three of the greatest roles in classical ballet
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:00AM
Forget what you think you know about My Fair Lady this German version features everything from Mozart to Wham!The Swiss director Christoph Marthaler's Meine Faire Dame isn't just a German-l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:59AMLike so many theatre-goers, I first noticed Guy Edmonds in that legendary production of Holding The Man, which sprang out of the Griffin Theatre, toured nationally – and internationally �…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:30AMHandsome, charismatic and with a burgeoning theatre career at 55, Rupert Everett might just be growing old gracefully - especially after giving up marijuana to learn his latest part , says M…
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AMAs a new, older-actors-only The Importance of Being Earnest hits theatres, Laura Thompson asks if the way our society looks at age is changing
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:00AMJoe Orton's first play is reviewed in the GuardianEntertaining Mr Sloane, a first play by Joe Orton, has had a trial at the Arts Theatre and now offers a trial for larger audiences at Wyndha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AMGrimm times afoot in the woods in Lancaster, join the herring lassies in Great Yarmouth, plus the Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time returns to the West EndThe week begins with a …
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Its a bit redundant to describe a Broadway preview performance as one that rolls out before the show’s official opening. That should be common knowledge. But the better question is, do…
SOURCE: broadwaytour.net at 01:10AMDue to the grandness of PENNY DREADFUL's scale, going into the finale, the show's pacing and habit of ignoring characters and storylines for weeks at a time left me wondering what would actu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04AMThe new theatre-centric web comedy THAT'S EDUCATIONAL's bound to hit home for any actor, especially those who have done educational theatre tours. 'Nick bonds with the group and finds a simi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMBroadway leading lady and breakout music star Ariana Grande recently unveiled the swingin' 1960s-inspired music video for her current hit single 'Problem' featuring Iggy Azalea and is now se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AMCheck out the special holiday performance schedule to see when your favorite shows are playing.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM'Earth to Echo' Star Teo Halm on How to Cry on Cue
The YH Studio welcomes star-on-the-rise Teo Halm to chat with us about his breakthrough role in the sci-fi adventure flick 'Earth to Echo'!…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM"Chasing Life" Set Tour & Chat with Cast of ABC Family Drama
YH visits the set of ABC Family drama "Chasing Life", about a young woman struggling with a cancer diagnosis. In addition to a to…
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Register for a crash course in strange love, big dreams, manipulation, and loss of innocence with Miss Clark. You won’t soon forget this class. Miss Clark lives for her students and gives …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:51AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, June 29, 2014 - Sunday, June 29, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMIt was announced today that writer, director and performer Jonathan Biggins and the Wharf Revue team will host the 2014 Helpmann Awards ceremony at the Capitol Theatre in Sydney. Set to take…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:38AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Sunday, June 29, 2014.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThere’s a new step-mama in town! Tony nominee Nancy Opel begins performances as Madame in Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella on June 30. She takes over for The Nanny icon Fran …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00AMBroadway Sings for Pride celebrates New York City LGBT Pride with its fourth annual benefit concert, representing over 15 Broadway shows, June 30 at Toshi's Living Room & Pentho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe National High School Musical Theater Awards (NHSMTA) are held June 30 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre. Ryan McCartan, the 2011 Jimmy Award winner who recently starred as JD in the Off…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLindsay Roginski makes her Broadway stage debut June 30 as merry murderess Roxie Hart in the Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCast members from the 2003 cult favorite musical Zanna, Don't! reunite June 30 at 54 Below for Zanna, Don't! Class Reunion.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Drama League presents Andrew Keenan-Bolger and Kate Wetherhead, co-creators of the online web series "Submissions Only," in its Up Close series June 30 at 7 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Public Theater presents "Shakespeare in America," a free, one-night-only performance and discussion at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, June 30 at 8 PM. Steven Pasquale, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn January, 1975, the musician Brian Eno and the painter Peter Schmidt released a set of flash cards they called “Oblique Strategies.” Friends since meeting at art school, in the…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMIn January, 1975, the musician Brian Eno and the painter Peter Schmidt released a set of flash cards they called “Oblique Strategies.” Friends since meeting at art school, in the…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AM"As in the driftwood-inspired opening, Sigman and her fellow dancers often appear more like animals or plants than humans." Garnet Henderson, New York, NY.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"Working with choreographers José Navas, Iratxe Ansa, Sidra Bell, and Alex Ketley, Derry treats the audience to a series of chapters displaying agility and remarkable humanity." Gianna Merc…
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