Review by Samuel L. Leiter There are presently two Off Broadway companies that specialize in adapting novels to the stage, Godlight Th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:22PMFor one night only, the State Theatre will host a cavalcade of talent unlike anything you’re likely to have seen before. The cast, full of seasoned pros in the weirdness, comedy and va…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:20PMTeddy Nicholas talks to Eliza Bent about Toilet Fire: Rectums in the Rectory.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:17PM Review by Michael Bracken Remember The Exorcist? If not, Emily Schwend’s phantasmal drama, The Other Thing, at the McGinn/Cazale The…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:15PM“Thanks in part to the box-office drawing power of Hugh Jackman, Bradley Cooper, Helen Mirren, Larry David, Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick and other celebrated performers, Broadway’s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:14PMThis year, the annual event known as Fleet Week is coinciding with a Broadway run of “On the Town” for the first time, giving actors and seamen a chance to compare notes.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:07PMMorgan Green responds to Ariel Stess's HEARTBREAK at The Bushwick Starr.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:02PMYou could expect “The Sound and the Fury” to be a tedious slog. And yet, strangely, it’s not. This fearful anticipation comes from the fact that the show is a...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMWatch out for Kim, the protagonist of “The Other Thing,” Emily Schwend’s slow-to-launch but gratifyingly sanguinary play about ghost hunters — and the ghosts who come…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMIn Emily Schwend’s play, a journalist staking out a barn with ghost hunters seems to undergo a sudden change in personality.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:00PMAfter staging versions of “The Great Gatsby” and “The Sun Also Rises,” a company tackles part of a notoriously difficult American classic.
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Amanda Peet took a break from shooting the second season of the HBO comedy "Togetherness" to stop by The Times recently to discuss her work on the show and her loose-cannon character, Tina.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:44PM by Marilyn Lester Season eight of Concerts to benefit Tudor City Greens, a free, outdoor series, had its 2015...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:40PMCourtesy of Entertainment Weekly, scroll down for a sneak peek at the stars of FX's upcoming AMERICAN CRIME STORY THE PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON, starring Cuba Gooding Jr. in the title role
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38PMAccordng to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney has announced yet another live action take on their classic films. 'Tinker Bell'is set to star WILD's Reese Witherspoon in the title role.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36PMOne of two world premieres in Theatre West’s annual Writers-in-Rep series, Jule Selbo’s “Boxes” is a taut exercise in psychological manipulation that is one of those rarities in the …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:30PMThe ‘Come Out’ Children’s Festival opens today with 1600 school children performing as the ‘Mighty Choir of Small Voices’ on the Adelaide Oval footbridge. The children will sing Da…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:27PM“All children, except one, grow up.” So begins J. M. Barrie’s iconic tale of arrested development, given new power and poignancy in this high-flying production. A century after one of …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:23PMThe Old Globe and Hartford Stage's co-productionof Kiss Me, Kate, the classic musical comedy featuring a book by Sam and Bella Spewack and an iconic score by Cole Porter,will be choreographe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22PMPhotos/Article: Maryann Lopinto A reception, celebrating the exhibit which is the first major retospective of Al Hirschfeld,was held on May 2…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:18PMComedies and dramas share the stage at the JCC
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:06PMAccording to the New Zealand Herald, Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest West End revival of Cats is headed to Auckland's Civic Theatre this September.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00PMWhen asked why she has devoted her life to studying and performing West African dance, Noelani's response is, “A spiritual connection to something bigger than myself. Learning a cult…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 08:00PMWhen women have babies, expectations are born at the same time -- dream children, made up of assumptions and hopes, that grow up alongside the real ones.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:00PM
✭✭✭✭✩ Weighty drama:
Darkness and light are so intertwined, it is impossible to have one without the other. In SO's Il Trovatore, love, hope and light …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:56PMAfter months of rehearsals for Broadway’s ‘The King and I,’ 10 weeks of previews and now, a Tony Award nomination, the actor Ken Watanabe is finally beginning to relax.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 07:49PMFirst news on the FINDING NEVERLAND Broadway cast recording
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48PMWe regret to report that PJ Paparelli, director and Artistic Director of American Theater Company in Chicago, died today at the age of 40 from injuries sustained in a car accident. He was on…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:46PMA ghost hovers over The Other Thing, the chill-free thriller by Emily Schwend that just opened at the McGinn-Cazale Theatre as part of Second Stage Theatre's Uptown series, but it's not the …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:32PMThat deaf, dumb and blind kid sure plays a mean pinball in “The Who’s Tommy” at the David Henry Hwang Theater. Although Des McAnuff and Pete Townshend’s Tony Award-winning 1993 stage…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:30PMThe Critics’ Awards Program, or Cappies, recognizing outstanding achievement in high school theater at the 13th Annual Cappies Awards Gala were held Tuesday at the Broward Center for the P…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:25PMWalking into the Folger Theatre, I did a double-take. This clearly was going to be a different visual experience for Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead as directed by Aar…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:20PMAfter his critically acclaimed and sold-out concert honoring composer Maury Yeston, singersongwriter Tim Realbuto Ghostlight Wunderkind returns to the concert stage to honor more of his favo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMEveryone's favorite pint-sized theatre critic Iain Armitage stopped by after a performance of Broadway's GIGI to interview leading lady Vanessa Hudgens. Click below to see what she had to say
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14PM
Guest review by Charlie Tonner:
Bounce is different because it’s in a Bouncy Castle. I have never seen a show where you can bounce. I liked being able to jump.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:57PMThis Tuesday 19 and Wednesday 20 May, James Phillips's McQUEEN celebrated press night performances and after parties at St. James Theatre. Principal cast members Stephen Wight, Dianna Agron,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMA DESIGNER, A DREAM, A DANCE, A DREAD “What is it about men with watching eyes…?” asks the ghost of Isabella Blow, she of the troubled soul and hilariously witty hats. One such man w…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:43PMIn the ongoing wage dispute between many small Los Angeles theater companies and Actors' Equity Assn., a strange sideshow has developed between Evidence Room, a small L.A. theater company t…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:41PMThe York Theatre Company,dedicated to the development of new musicals and preserving musical gems from the past, in association with Riki Kane Larimer,concludes its 45thAnniversary Season wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PMManhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Heisenberg, the new play by two-time Olivier Award winner Simon Stephens The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Punk Rock, directed by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:30PMThe other morning I was standing in the lobby of the Goodman Theatre when a bike messenger glided past without a word and disappeared into the bathroom. A moment later, he reappeared and dot…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:27PMThe Chicago Tribune writes that PJ Paparelli, artistic director of Chicago's American Theater Company for seven years, died today, May 21, 2015 following a car accident while on vacation in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMTommy Tune will receive a Lifetime Achievement Tony Award on June 7, but CBS still hasn’t decided whether to air his speech that night. In the past, some lifetime achievers...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:15PM✭✭✭✭✩ Paper cut:
Unfolded and pressed out flat for its audience to see, Faux Theatre's Torn is an intriguing glimpse at how repressed memories both hau…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:11PMA New York actor who has stayed on top of L.A.'s 99-Seat controversy wins the top office.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:11PMPreview GIGI in all her recorded glory
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMClick for photos from Simon Stephens’ Heisenberg, starring Mary-Louise Parker and Denis Arndt. The new production opens June 3, 2015 at the Manhattan Theatre Club’s New York City…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PMThe 2015 honors were presented during a ceremony at Sardi's.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMUnion officers and regional vice presidents have also been elected.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMCurious Incident's Simon Stephens brings a new two-hander to the off-Broadway's Manhattan Theatre Club.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe line-up includes new plays by Luke Norris and Anders Lustgarten
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:00PM
P.J. Paparelli, director of the innovative American Theater Company in Chicago, died May 21 of injuries suffered earlier this week in a car crash in Scotland, where he was vacationing, accor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:58PMPrecocious child theatre critic Iain Armitage, known for his video reviews of musicals and plays in Washington, D.C. and on Broadway, stopped by the stage door of the musical Gigi to intervi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMActors' Equity Association 'Equity', the U.S. labor union that represents more than 50,000 professional actors and stage managers, today announced the results of its 2015 national council el…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMBroadway veteran Kate Shindle has been elected the new president of Actors’ Equity Association, the labor union of U.S. stage actors and stage managers. Shindle (Broadway’s ̶…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:39PMBourbon actress starred in 'Bring It On'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:36PMLES MIZ meets THE AVENGERS at last
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, May 21, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway @ROTTENBroadway Tony Award nominated star …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:27PMLancashire-born film-maker Danny Boyle introduces official opening of largest arts complex outside London, which will house film, theatre and visual art shows Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:27PMKathy Evans, Founding Executive Director of Rhinebeck Writers Retreat, announced the 17 writers and 8 new musicals selected for the fifth summer of weeklong retreats. For eight consecutive w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:26PMThis year’s Tony nominees for Best Revival of a Play share the theme of searching for connection. Whether it’s the disfigured Elephant Man, a pair of battling ex-lovers, three rootless t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:21PMToday, May 21, 2015, FUN HOMEcomposer and four-time Tony Award nomineeJeanine Tesori became the first female composer to ever receive a star on the famed Playwright's Sidewalk outside the Lu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThe American Music Theatre Project (AMTP) at Northwestern University will workshop and present a staged reading of the new musical from the prize-winning duo, Michael Kooman and Christop…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:17PMThe Visit, recently nominated for 5 Tony Awards including Best Musical, justhosted a conversation with two iconic composers following last night's performance. Tony Award-winning composer of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PMJames Phillips's bio-play at the St James Theatre stars Stephen Wight and Dianna Agron
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:00PM
The Visit lead producer Tom Kirdahy has announced that the new musical will offer all balcony tickets for $19.75 effective now until the Tony Awards ceremony June 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PMPauline is a good daughter. Every Tuesday, she visits her newly widowed father, tidies up his house, does his laundry and shops with him at the local supermarket. Dad’s response:...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:52PMPreview all the tracks from the FINDING NEVERLAND concept album now
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMBy Velina Brown
Q: I know you mostly answer questions from actors, often about complaints regarding how unfair or poorly they've been treated by a theatre company, casting director or d…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 04:51PMPJ Paparelli, the artistic director of American Theater Company, 40, has died. Mr. Paparelli died ...
The post PJ Paparelli, artistic director at American Theater Company, dies appeared firs…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:40PMHello readers and subscribers!
Here’s an essay I wrote for the online magazine, TueNight.com, about my favorite boots.
When you work long days that merge into nights, running ar…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:39PMThis night begins in a pattern that was to follow for the rest of the night. On a giant projection screen at the back of the stage, we are shown a fictional recording of an ‘Eagle FM…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:38PMSee how ALADDIN and THE LION KING look in Etch A Sketch
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMDon't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMKate Shindle, who has appeared on Broadway in productions as diverse as Jekyll & Hyde, Cabaret (as Sally Bowles) and Wonderland (as the Mad Hatter), has been elected new president of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMAge: 28
Hometown: West Orange, NJ
Current Role: A Tony-nominated turn as an Adam Hochberg, an aspiring expat composer living in the French capital, in the new Gershwin musical An American …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:33PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Sutton Steps in for Audra
There’s a bit of a switcheroo going on with the Boston Pops in Massachusetts. Younger star …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:27PM54 Sings Elton John, an evening celebrating the work of singer-songwriter Elton John, will be held May 26 at 54 Below. In anticipation of the evening, members of the cast pick Elton John…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PMMegan Hilty, known for roles on the TV show “Smash” and in an Encores! concert of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,” brings her touch to Café Carlyle.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:21PMAN AMERICAN IN PARIS celebrates its leading lady
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PMGo inside Roundabout's newest play
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMPJ Paparelli, the artistic director of American Theater Company in Chicago, a highly respected and nationally accomplished director of new plays, and the co-author of such potent works of do…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:13PMPJ Paparelli, the artistic director of the American Theater Company, a highly respected and nationally accomplished director of new plays, the co-author of such potent works of documentary t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:13PMPJ Paparelli, the artistic director of the American Theater Company, a highly respected and nationally accomplished director of new plays, the co-author of such potent works of documentary t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:13PMEducational and Environmental Advantages of Actors in Broadway Musicals “I want to do THAT!” Many young Broadway hopefuls speak those words the first time (and every time?) they see a sh…
SOURCE: musicaltheatretraining.com at 04:11PMAl Hirschfeld immortalized celebrities, politicians, Broadway productions, films, television shows and beyond with his iconic linear drawings for nine decades, establishing himself as one of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:09PMI am going to assume that I wasn’t the only unsuspecting member of the audience at the Ovalhouse in this hour of insanity, hippies, music and art that all starts in the hands of Jamie Wood…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:09PMLaura Osnes, Liliane Montevecchi, Melba Moore, Linda Lavin and Lauren Worsham gathered yesterday at 54 Below to preview their upcoming shows at the venue, and BroadwayWorld was on hand Check…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMThe acclaimed production opens at the Birmingham Rep in September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PMThe actress whose credits include American Psycho and Trelawny of the Wells talks strong female idols, Antiques Roadshow and The Beaux' Stratagem
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:00PM
1.) Kristin Chenowerth is hosting. 2.) Kristin Chenowerth was in Wicked 3.) I like Wicked. 4.) I also like the Tonys. 5.) Except when Wicked lost. 6.) To PUPPETS. 7.) Congratulations, H…
SOURCE: annoyingactorfriend.com at 03:56PMIt’s kind of a tossup these days whether Matthew R. Wilson is more newsworthy because he’s leaving as artistic director of Faction of Fools, the Commedia dell’arte company he founded, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:53PMThe Cult, the new play by Drew Gray, the resident playwright in the New Haven Theater Company, debuts next week at the troupe’s home theater at the back of the English Building Markets. Gr…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 03:52PMJohn Kander & Chita Rivera stopped by USA Today’s New York City Studios after their Tony nominees for the visit. We asked the legendary pair to give a piece of advice to people hoping to …
SOURCE: USA Today at 03:51PMFROZEN's leading lady remembers WICKED
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMOne of the greatest American dramas of all time may be returning to Broadway. While Broadway currently features an incredible season of hit new plays including Hand To God and The Curious In…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:49PM“Creative Arts Awards, including Best Original Score, Best Book of a Musical and others such as Scenic Design, Lighting Design, Orchestrations and more, are typically handed out off th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:49PMJohn Kander & Chita Rivera stopped by USA Today’s New York City Studios after their Tony nominees for the visit. We asked the legendary pair to give a piece of advice to people hoping to …
SOURCE: USA Today at 03:48PMGet tickets to HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH: http://www.broadway.com/shows/hedwig-and-angry-inch/
Rebecca Naomi Jones takes us backstage at the Belasco Theatre and shows off her fancy dressing…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:35PMFor the 25th National Conference in Cleveland, TCG is highlighting the current recipients of the Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowship and the SPARK Leadership Programs. These programs ar…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:34PMThe Two Gentlemen of Verona
Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Jessie Austrian and Ben Steinfeld
Fiasco Theater Theatre for a New Audience, Polonsky Shakespeare Center
262 Ash…
SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 03:32PMCurtain up! Light the lights! Today in 1959, the original production of Broadway's greatest backstage musical, Gypsy, opened at the Broadway Theatre. Take a trip back in time with Playbi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMSeason 2 of the hit web-comedy THE RESIDUALS will debut exclusively on BroadwayWorld on June, 16th. The show, from husband and wife team Michael Paul Smith and Gillian Pensavalle, takes a lo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:30PMWoodie King, Jr.'s New Federal Theatre will stage the final play by Amiri Baraka, The Most Dangerous Man In America (W. E. B. Du Bois), at the Castillo Theater Off-Broadway this spri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMIn Rebecca Naomi Jones' first vlog, she takes us backstage at Hedwig and the Angry Inch and shows off her fancy dressing room.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:23PMEver since we heard the buzz that the The Devil Wears Prada is being made into a musical, we’ve burned our cerulean sweaters, booked a trip to Paris and gone on a strict cheese cube di…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMThe national tour ofRODGERS HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLAcelebrates Red Nose Day by sharing some fun photos of cast members donning the iconic red nose. Check out photos below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMRodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved 1951 musical The King and I is now playing at Lincoln Center’s Vivian Beaumont Theatre. The revival, which stars Ken Watanabe and Kelli O’Hara was n…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:11PMChicago's Kokandy Productions has announced the casting for its upcoming summer show, Loving Repeating, composer Stephen Flaherty (Ragtime) and director-adaptor Frank Galati's mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PMTonight's first preview performance of Roundabout Theatre Company's Significant Other has been cancelled due to a cast member becoming ill during technical rehearsals, BroadwayWorld has lear…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:01PMFestival held on Memorial Day weekend is now Friday through Sunday.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:00PMAndrew Scott and Cynthia Erivo are among those helping to choose applicants across five disciplines
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:00PMThe composer of Hamilton shared a chat with the Visit scribe on May 20.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Kimberly Gilbert, a D.C. theater stalwart, makes her Studio Theatre debut in a perfectly acidic comedy role.
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 02:56PMGIRLS star Andrew Rannells reveals what's ahead for his character Elijah on the upcoming fifth season of the HBO comedy.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMSTARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, will take place on Wednesday, May 27th from 1030am-1230pm in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMBy Chad KinsmanArtistic & Management CoordinatorOur 2015 Season is off to a great start! The work you see on stage wouldn't be possible without our great staff supporting it (quite liter…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 02:38PMTina Denmark is back! The diabolical tot who will do anything to be a star, the gal who sets things spinning in "RUTHLESS! The Musical," originally staged in New York 22 years ago, winning b…
SOURCE: www.edgemedianetwork.com at 02:36PMGhostlight Recordsrecorded the Original Cast Album of the hit, headline-making Off-Broadway musical Clinton The Musical yesterday, Tuesday, May 19 for release later this year. The production…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMThe New York Times is changing its film review policies, with the paper telling distributors this week that it can no longer guarantee its critics will weigh in on every film that screens in…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:33PMFREUD'S LAST SESSION, playing at Open Window Theatre, is where audiences get a rare opportunity to see and hear what could have been a dialogue between Sigmund Freud, the 20th century's most…
SOURCE: www.kare11.com at 02:27PMThe Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA) will host a residency for the creative team of Cinderella: The Real True Story at its campus in North Adams, MA, May 29-June 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced that the May 21 scheduled first preview of Significant Other, a new comedy from acclaimed Bad Jews playwright Joshua Harmon, has been canceled due to…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:22PMLongtime actress says she cherishes the range of emotions she got to express as Carol in I’ll See You in My Dreams.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:16PMKatie Thompson Encores Pump Boys amp Dinettes, Giant will host Musical Theatre Factory's Salon tonight. She will be joined by special guests including Lauren Blackman, Katie Rose Clarke Wick…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMThe Met was running on all cylinders for the last performance of the season, with Verdi's UN BALLO IN MASCHERA in an energized version of the production that premiered in 2012. The trio of p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMTITANIC is part of the Mirvish 2014-15 Subscription Season, playing through June 21, 2015 at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre.In this new reimagining of the musical, director Thom Souther…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMTonight on TCM: a program of films from one of my favorite cinematic subgenres: the sinking ship flick. 8:oopm (EST) The Poseidon Adventure (1972) The first movie I ever saw in a cinema and …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:03PMThe show will culminate at the West End's Garrick Theatre in December
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:00PMTesori's star resides outside the Lucille Lortel Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Triumph, a new play inspired by true events, written by Benjamin David Hoffman and directed by Andy Sandberg Application Pending The Last Smoker in America, will receive an invitation-only r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMTony Award-nominated producer Michael Moritz, Jr. (Beautiful, On the Town, Big Fish, A Night With Janis Joplin) was among the lucky fans fortunate enough to find themselves at the Ed Sul…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PMNew York City’s forgotten borough may soon be the place to see your next big theatre hit! Staten Island, which lays just 30 minutes across the harbor from Manhattan, is home to many th…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 01:50PMBefore I spoke with Psalmayne 24 about his direction of The Shipment—which plays through June 13, 2015, at Forum Theatre—I read the play by Young Jean Lee. John: I found the script power…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:49PMBroadway's new musical Amazing Grace begins rehearsals today. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony Award winner Chuck Cooper, Tom Hewitt, Chris Hoch, Stanley Ba…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45PMThe first preview of Joshua Harmon’s Significant Other has been cancelled on May 21 due to a cast member falling ill during technical rehearsals. Previews off-Broadway will now begin o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:45PMNewTACTics, a program of Off-Broadway's TACT/The Actors Company Theatre, will present four staged readings of new works in June. The playwrights and titles have been announced.
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 01:44PMOxygen Media is exploring the good, the bad and the most outrageous moments on social media during the new half-hour special, WORST.POST.EVER With Frankie Grande,
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMAccording to a casting notice posted on Actors' Equity, Scott Rudin will be bringing a limited run revival of the Arthur Miller classic, THE CRUCIBLE, to Broadway in 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30PMClick for photos from the star-studded Tony Awards Creative Arts Nominees reception at Hudson Terrace on May 20, 2015.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:26PMOne is supposedly writer-led, the other director-led; one genuinely made classics speak to the present day while the other boomed with new writing. But these two countries’ productions are…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:14PMAn American in Paris' showstopper Max von Essen counts down his top 10 Tony Awards performances.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:14PMBroadway legends and Tony nominees Chita Rivera and John Kander talked to USA Today and explained how their work is their real reward.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:09PMWith Julius Caesar, Bridge Repertory shows that it can assemble a strong ensemble and put together a memorable sensory experience.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:06PMAccording to Showbiz411.com, Lena Dunham will recreate the infamous Queens murder of Kitty Genovese for an episode of her hit HBO TV series, "Girls," which has been renewed for a f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PMMy monthly essay for the June issue of Commentary, whose occasion is the publication of Molly Guptill Manning’s When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II , can no…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:02PMMel Brooks will present Steve Martin with the American Film Institute’s 43rd Life Achievement Award. The black-tie ceremony on June 4 will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood. The bo…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:01PMFor the veteran comedian, certain shows and festivals occur often enough that they become a small personal tradition. Edinburgh in August is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMThe production opens in Chichester on 30 May
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe London run will be followed by a UK and Ireland tour in 2017
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:00PMThe Smash star returns for her second show at the Carlyle.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Chita Rivera, John Kander discuss their Tony-nominated 'The Visit,' and long friendship.
SOURCE: USA Today at 12:55PMStudents at the University of Florida (UF) School of Theatre + Dance will workshop Volleygirls, a new musical that took home Best of Fest and Best Ensemble Performance honors at the New York…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMEdinburgh’s position as the world’s pre-eminent festival city faces challenges from the digital revolution, public investment and city infrastructure, according to a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMComic Tig Notaro, presented by Dr. Phillips Center in association with Foundation Presents, will perform Tuesday, May 26 at 7:30 p.m.in the Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater. Tickets may be pu…
SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 12:46PMCraig Lucas’ home in upstate New York is filled with sunlight, art, books, dogs and lots of laughter. He is warm, open and unceasingly generous to guests. (Which of the no fewer than f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:45PMWhat’s extraordinary about the Shaw Festival’s production is how well it works without the Fosse staging
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 12:43PMHartford Stage's production of Cole Porter's Kiss Me, Kate began performances May 14. The staging reunites Darko Tresnjak, the Tony-winning director of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMOn Sunday, I attended my first Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year Awards (or, the SSSSPOTYs, ‘for short’!). The competition is now in its ninth year R…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:39PMThere is nothing more enjoyable than a pleasant summer evening, unless, you happen to be at Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s ‘Comedy in the Courtyard’ at Reynold’s Tavern. The patio…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:33PMCody Eikman on "Vesna's Fall" by No Collective and Lindsey Drury at Queens Museum.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:33PMBack by popular demand, The Abbey presents the GREASE SING-A-LONG for two nights only on Friday, May 29, and Friday, June 19 at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Embrace your inner Pink Lady…
SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 12:32PMHAMILTON star Leslie Odom Jr. appears in a new re-enactment of the 1993, Got Milk advertising campaign.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMThe Dr. Phillips Center today announced that it has received a TripAdvisor® Certificate of Excellence award. Now in its fifth year, the award celebrates excellence in hospitality and is giv…
SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 12:27PMWHAT: Pofahl Studios will celebrate its 59th annual recital, Peter Pan When: May 31, 2015 at 6:00 PM Where: Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts Tickets: Available at Phillips…
SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 12:24PMESPN cut a content-distribution deal with event-ticketing site StubHub, part of a bigger initiative by the eBay-owned subsidiary to turn itself into a bigger destination for sports fans. Th…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:24PMBroadway legends Chita Rivera and John Kander say their work is their real reward. The two are up for Tonys for their play “The Visit.”
SOURCE: USA Today at 12:24PMThe 10th Anniversary celebration of The Shubert FoundationMusic Theatre International arts education program, Broadway Junior, was held earlier this weekat Broadway's Imperial Theatre 249 W.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:23PMOnce was bad enough. But twice? After canceling a Baltimore Symphony pops engagement this year due to "scheduling conflicts," Mandy Patinkin has bailed again for the same reason.
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 12:22PMKinshasa’s sapeurs (members of the Société des Ambianceurs et des Personnes Élégantes) see fashion as a form of rebellion. Traditionally, they sported the sort of clothes worn by their…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:19PMLast night Wednesday, May 20th, Billy Reidhosted an intimate cocktail party to celebrate Tony Nominee Alex Sharp at the Billy Reid West Village store located at 94 Charles Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:17PMThe Skivvies, Cyrille Aimee, Adam Kantor, Julie Hill, Josh Sharp and Aaron Jackson will join the previously announced headliners Melissa Errico, Liz Callaway, Michael McElroy, Lau…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:16PMThe 69th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall on CBS June 7, but some Tony viewers are already disagreeing with what content will not hit the air.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMThe world premiere of Sense and Sensibility, Paul Gordon's musical adaptation of the beloved Jane Austen beloved novel, is now playing at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Megan McGinnis, Wa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMChristian Borle, FUN HOME's Jeanine Tesori andLisa Kron, Max Von Essen and manymore gathered last nightfor the Tony Awards Creative Arts Nominees Reception, and BroadwayWorld was on hand to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMDavid Letterman signed off the air last night, but not before delivering a hilarious final opening monologue. Check out passages from the routine below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PMThe fall festival brings together another slate of U.S. and New York premieres, with theatre works from Ivo van Hove, SITI Company and Miranda July.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:04PMMagic returns to Broadway this summer as the infamous Penn & Teller return to New York City and hit Broadway for the first time in 20 years! The duo, who is known around the world for th…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 12:03PMIn his final remarks as host of CBS's LATE SHOW, David Letterman thanked his family, his fans and his long-time bandleader Paul Schaffer. Check out highlights of the moving farewell below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMHeidi Blickenstaff and Marc Kudisch will be directed by Andy Sandberg.
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Han obtenido respectivamente los galardones al Mejor Nuevo Musical y al Mejor Revival en la 5ª edición de estos premios que destacan los mejores espectáculos de la temporada del Off-Broad…
SOURCE: www.todomusicales.com at 11:56AM“The Letters” is a drama of thought control in Stalin’s Soviet Union, and it’s a good one — a slick 75 minutes with a Hitchcock-like grip. There are just two characters in John W. …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:55AMThis is undoubtedly Michelle Terry's show. Whenever she's on stage as Rosalind, you just don't want her to exit. If there's a catalogue of famous Rosalinds whose performances shine on in the…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 11:53AMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that WICKED's Katie Rose Clarke has joined the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of Allegiance, starring Geroge Takei, Lea Salonga, and Telly Leung. Clarke…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMThanks in part to the box-office drawing power of Hugh Jackman, Bradley Cooper, Helen Mirren, Larry David, Nathan Lane, Matthew Broderick and other celebrated performers, Broadway’s on-tra…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:49AMJermyn Street Theatre has become the latest venue to sign a wage agreement with Equity, which guarantees actors and stage managers national
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMJill Abramovitz chronicles the life of SEE ROCK CITY - from late night writing sessions (complete with a lot of takeout) to readings with Christian Borle, Wesley Taylor and more.
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SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 11:45AMName: Amber KellyHometown: Born in Detroit, grew up in TexasEducation: BA in Theater from Texas Wesleyan University, studied with Austin Pendleton at HB Studios in NYC, trained at Atlantic T…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:45AMA theatre company that works with homeless people will commission seven new plays as part of a £300,000 project exploring the current
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:44AMSting, Christian Borle, Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron and many other nominees gathered last night at Hudson Terrace in New York City for the Tony Awards Creative Arts Nominees Reception. Chec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMContemporary dance is now of an age when it has to decide which pieces belong in the canon – and whether there should even be a canonHeritage only used to be a concern for the big ballet c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:37AMViolence and Son at the Royal Court Liam’s 17 years old, loves Dr Who and has lost his mum. He’s had to leave his home and move to Wales, to the valleys, to the middle of nowhere, to liv…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:37AMHEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH star Darren Criss stopped by this week's TODAY and tells Kathie Lee and Hoda that there is nothing like performing in front of a live theater audience.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:37AMWilliamstown Theatre Festival has announced further programming and special events to join the 2015 summer season including the legendary Late-Night Cabaret, the ever popular Fridays3 Readin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMDisney Theatrical's 2012 Broadway hit, making its Houston premiere with the vibrantly performed touring production at Hobby Center, boasts the additional satisfaction of salvaging a great pr…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 11:34AMMeryl Streep, as previously reported, will star in "Florence," a film about the late, vocally challenged opera singer Florence Foster Jenkins. A photo of the Oscar-winning actr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMAmy Schumer's brother lives in Chicago, replete with wife, baby and at least one cat that sheds all over his sister. That family visit, Schumer said Wednesday night at the Laugh Factory, exp…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:23AMToday in 1959, Gypsy opened at the Broadway Theatre, where it ran for 702 performances. Gypsy is a musical with music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a book by Arthur Laurent…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMScott Rudin, currently represented on Broadway with Skylight, The Audience and Fish in the Dark, will produce a Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Salem-set The Crucible in 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AM'Inspired by actual events" has become one of the more misleading phrases used to push entertainment. In Memphis, now in a musically sensational staging at the Walnut Theatre, the claim…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:17AM"The Hirschfeld Century: The Art of Al Hirschfeld" exhibition officially opened at the The New-York Historical Society, on May 20. Sigourney Weaver, Jane Powell, Tommy Tune, Ri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMRobert Powell is to star in a touring production of King Charles III this autumn. Powell is to play the eponymous king
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AMElena Light on Yve Laris Cohen's "formal drama and human ordinariness."
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:14AMVirtue of being the Tony Award darling of 2013 — winner of the Best Play award — Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike has
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:14AMThe Shubert Organization and Career Transition For Dancers along with the host committee Andy Blankenbuehler, Graciela Daniele, Mercedes Ellington, Donna McKechnie, Jerry Mitchell, amp Chita…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMNine-time (and soon ten-time) Tony Award winner Tommy Tune made a surprise appearance May 20 during the curtain calls of the Broadway show It's Only a Play to offer good wishes &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMOn May 19, Patti LuPone received the Ellis Island Family Heritage Award at the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation’s “Gala in the Great Hall.” Diane von Furstenberg and Henry…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMSpoiler alert! I was a big fan of Mad Men for the first several seasons. The series started with my favorite foundation for a story line for any drama (remember this, kiddos): show th…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMHamlet in Hanoi Vietnam/Hanoi As part of a move to restore its status after a period of financial uncertainty, the Vietnam National
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMEnglish National Opera’s cinema broadcast of Mike Leigh’s The Pirates of Penzance has become the most lucrative opera to be screened in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AM'There's so much overlap now between screen and stage that we must guard ever more vigilantly to maintain the distinction between them'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMCheck out our gallery from Tuesday's press night and last night's gala performance
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMPhilip Franks and Olivia Hallinan will star in the Rattigan revival
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMBlanche McIntyre's "joyous revival of Shakespeare's most elegant comedy" has opened at the Bankside venue
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMENO's first revival of Spanish director Calixto Bieito's richly flavoured production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMTold by an Idiot revive Arnold Ridley's 1923 thriller
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:00AMTerrence McNally has written a play about a family: two men raising their son and a mother who's mourning her own.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Big Bang Theory star's snide humor shines through in the new Broadway play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe English Patient and Chocolat star will appear in Ivo van Hove's staging of the Greek tragedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMWhat do you do if the world is coming to an end? Sing and dance, of course!
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe creative nominees were celebrated for their work on Broadway this season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Public Theater's Mobile Shakespeare Unit delivers a lean, mean production of the Scottish Play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMSupplemental programming has been announced for the annual summer theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Citizens, GlasgowAdapted from the testimony of a Nazi commandant convicted of the murder of 900,000 people, this superbly acted drama is a meticulous, compelling triumphIn 1970, after being …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:56AMThe new Broadway comedy An Act of God, starring Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Jim Parsons, began performances on May 7, and officially opens on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at Studio 54 254 W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AMAl Hirschfeld drew the stars of Hollywood and Broadway for more than eight decades. He drew Hollywood mogul David O Selznick in 1922, when Hirschfeld was 19 years old, and Broadway performer…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:52AMJust yesterday, special Tony honoree Tommy Tune,who is referenced inIt's Only A Playand who won his first Tonyin the Featured Actor category,celebrated MicahStock's first Tony nomination by …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMThe Brooklyn Academy of Music has announced its 2015 Next Wave Festival line-up, featuring 32 theatre, dance, music, opera and performance art productions from around the globe. Highligh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMOn the Town nominee Joshua Bergasse explains how to get a Tony nomination and reveals just exactly how competitive he is.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:31AMON THE TOWN nominee Joshua Bergasse explains how to get a Tony nomination and reveals just exactly how competitive he is.
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:30AMAlHirschfeldimmortalized celebrities, politicians, Broadway productions, films, television shows and beyond with his iconic linear drawings for nine decades, establishing himself as one of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMLate-night talk-show host (and Tony winner) James Corden found an unusual way to bid farewell to fellow host David Letterman, who taped his last show from the Ed Sullivan Theatre in …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMVoice teacher Florence Birdwell was in New York to see her Tony-nominated students Kristin Chenoweth and Kelli O’Hara.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:26AMJames thaggard directs a "zany thriller"... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 10:26AMDavid Letterman hostedhis final broadcast of the Late Show with David Letterman, last night,Wednesday May 20, 2015 on the CBS Television Network.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMbuckets at the Orange Tree Theatre a new play by Adam Barnard Following their hit production of Pomona, the Orange Tree presents a unique and entertaining new play about bucket lists, life p…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:21AMCirque du Soleil Theatrical and For The Record have joined forces for a new musical evening that will spotlight the works of Tony Award nominee Baz Luhrmann, who staged Puccini's La Boh&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMBy Mary Kroeck Emjoy Gavino, Michael Patrick Thornton and Chay Yew are familiar names in the Chicago theater circuit. Gavino is a teaching artist with Barrel of Monkeys, ensemble member of R…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:09AMAmong other things, we talked about his nomination, the changing (and unchanging) faces of Broadway, and Airline Highway.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:02AMStephen Wight plays the eponymous Alexander McQueen, alongside Glee star Dianna Agron, in her London stage debut
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:00AM
A new 'musical spectacular' featuring a unique tribute to Academy Award-nominated director Baz Luhrmann is set to take up residency at Las Vegas' Mandalay Bay.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMAfter rumours last night on Twitter, today, the following short press statement has been issued today: West End musical The Commitments is to close on Sunday 1 November 2015, after a success…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:54AMA varied group of illusionists bring different styles to their magic tricks at Straz Center... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 09:47AMGood 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 Awards season continues at Sardi's, TH…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AMWhen Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa in 1994, he set in motion the adoption of a new constitution, with an emphasis on equality of rights and opportunities. This opennes…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:43AMfreeFall's artistic director creators a new version of Shakespeare with modern elements... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 09:40AMIt will be two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster, rather than six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald, who will join the Boston Pops for evenings at Symphony Hall June 2-3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMTalking to six times BAFTA winner Eileen Diss is like trawling through a history of BBC television drama. Now in her 80s,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:38AMTony winners David Hyde Pierce and Debra Monk will co-star in a one-night-only presentation of A.R. Gurney's Love Letters June 3 at the George Street Playhouse in New Jersey.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AMWe heard it through the grapevine...The Commitments will close in London's West End on November 1. The production opened at the Palace Theatre on October 8, 2013 and has played more than…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:23AMTHE OTHER THING, written by Emily Schwend and directed by Lucie Tiberghien, makes its world premiere at Second Stage tonight, May 21, following previews from May 12. The production runs thro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:22AMLucille Lortel Theater, New YorkChristian Domestic Discipline, in which a wife submits to being spanked by her husband, is the subject of a slyly poignant play that packs a wallop Continue r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:11AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced that the upcoming world premiere, Off-Broadway production of Joshua Harmon's Significant Other, directed by Trip Cullman, will feature Barbara Barrie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:10AMPaper Mill Playhousepresents theworld-premiere musical Ever After, directed and choreographed by three-time Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall Anything Goes, Nice Work If You Can Get It, fe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMSet back from Unter der Linden, Berlin’s wide tree-lined avenue sweeping east to west from Alexanderplatz to the Brandenburg Gate, the Maxim
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for media covering New York theatre, recognizes itsaward winners for the 2014-15 season in 24 categories today, May 21st at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:53AMMr. Letterman's finale mostly avoided mawkish sentiment and stayed true to the host's deadpan, self-deprecating sensibility.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:53AMCourtney Barnett is a scrappy rocker with a hot band, a convincing stage presence, and a bunch of first-class songs. .
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:48AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW on CBS, Justin Bieber and James Corden shared a ride and some Carpool Karaoke - check out the video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMA special American Theatre Wing cocktail party entitled "Designed To Celebrate: A Toast to the 2015 Tony Award Creative Arts Nominees" was held on May 20 at Hudson Terrace.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:35AMLATE LATE SHOW host James Corden and Sting paid homage to David Letterman and his final 'Late Show' broadcast with their own unique tribute.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:35AMWest End musical The Commitments is to end its run at the Palace Theatre after more than two years. It has played
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:34AMLadies, first! You know you are Something Special! when (theater) royalty pays a visit, likes the show, and poses with the cast afterwards. That's exactly what happened when Dame…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:32AMNEW YORK (AP) -- You can tell a lot about a person by the way they treat waiters. So it's refreshing to see Megan Hilty smile and warmly greet each of the men busily setting up dinner se…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:29AMThere are two important forces in the world of new musical theatre that I would like to talk about a little bit today. These folks are the heart and soul of the industry and the art, though …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:25AM A singer gathers her impressive friends for a tribute to Broadway musicals. By Joel Benjamin If we all had friends like Jamie deRoy, life...
The post Jamie …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:20AMBattersea Arts Centre, LondonThe story of the 2002 siege at the Church of the Nativity is retold with unashamedly partisan passion by a West Bank theatre company Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 21 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Actors Cush Jumbo and Andrew Scott and directors Jamie Lloyd and Tamara Harvey are among the panellists who will choose the recipients
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AMThis is the second post in our series on our distinguished New England ancestors. (The first, on the Pilgrims of Plymouth, is here. ) Plymouth struggled along for years, with just a few hund…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:35AMPhoto by Joan MarcusThe current Broadway revival of On The Twentieth Century is a side-splitting smash that has theater addicts lined up around the block. The entire cast is stellar and incl…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 07:33AMIn the middle of the interview, the table shook and the air ran cold.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 07:26AMA collection of three plays with largely female casts is being published in an attempt to increase the number of roles for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMJenny AndersonPermission, Robert Askins' new play at MCC, is an entertaining if undercooked tangle of ideas that don't fully cohere. Using, as a springboard, the apparently real and squ…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:24AMA new £6 million arts centre in Pontypridd has been given the go-ahead following investment from the Arts Council of Wales and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AM“What men value in this world is not rights but privileges.” H.L. Mencken, Minority Report: H.L. Mencken’s Notebooks
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By: Sandi Durell Motherhood definitely agrees with the former star of Broadway’s Wicked (Glinda), better known for her smashing role…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:53AMThis is a fine Globe prodution of one of Shakespeare's trickiest comedies, says Jane Shilling
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:52AMPrivate equity firm CVC Capital Partners is close to negotiating a deal to acquire European theatre group Stage Entertainment for £286 million,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMTheatre Royal Stratford East has announced details of their latest season of work that will take place from September 2015-January 2016. The new season highlights the theatre’s long-standi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:44AMBy Stephen Collins
On the strength of this first, tentative outing, concerts like this could come to rival those staged in the Encores! series in New York or by the Production Company in Aus…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:28AMPLAYS Simon Russell Beale and Roger Allam are to star in two world premieres as part of Hampstead Theatre’s new season. Beale
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:26AMThere have been many threatened strikes in Theatreland over the years, but few have ever come to fruition. The last full-blown theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMOn the two-hour season finale of "American Idol" earlier this month, 29-year-old Guilford native Nick Fradiani beat out Nashville's Clark Beckham, becoming the first Idol winner from Connect…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMWe get it. Between all the outdoor festivals and the sporting events and replenishing your supply of Vitamin D at the beach, it's tough to find time to go to the theater. But some of the bes…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AMWe get it. Between all the outdoor festivals and the sporting events and replenishing your supply of Vitamin D at the beach, it's tough to find time to go to the theater. But some of the bes…
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Jonathan Maitland, whose play has prompted a ‘tsunami of abuse’, says that he and the star Alistair McGowan are ‘telling a story that needs to be told’The writer of a play about the …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42AMThis production comes to life at the moment when a man takes off his shirt. Our romantic hero Orlando (Simon Harrison) is preparing to wrestle; our heroine Rosalind, catches a glimpse of h…
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:36AMTheatre for One will be parked at the Winter Garden at Brookfield Place through May 24, Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan from May 27-31, and Midtown’s Grace Building Plaza from June 2-…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:03AMAn appealing romantic comedy about an unlikely relationship.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:03AMPerformances in "Spamalot" recognized by Paper Mill Playhouse
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:03AMJulia Gesner printed and sold original magnets as part of her Bat Mitzvah project. She donated the $700 she raised to the theater's education and outreach programs.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:03AMWhere does one start to tell you about the side-splittingly funny new musical “Something Rotten!” at the St. James Theatre without giving too much away.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:03AMLate Show host David Letterman said goodbye Wednesday night with his trademark self-deprecating sarcasm. He left as he had arrived: with a hilarious show made on his own terms.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:00AM
Those expecting an evening at the circus tonight, such as L’Oublié(e)’s advertising hinted at, were in for a shock. I saw a few children in the foyer and would be intrigued to know what…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:45AM"You make clothes that make the darkness in me matter": If such an accolade strikes you as profound, make a beeline for McQueen, the James Phillips play about the tortured, all-too-brief lif…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:29AMJoshua Harmon's Bad Jews, which received its U.K. premiere in a season at Bath's Ustinov Studio in 2013 before transferring to London's St. James Theatre and then the Arts Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:24AMAussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway to Venus in Fur at the Eternity Playhouse on Friday 29 May, 8pm. Having seduced audiences on Broadway, David Ives’ hilarious, sexy and p…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:16AMLondon’s Arts Theatre is to begin a lunchtime programme of short plays in its new studio space. Lunchtime Theatre in the West
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMNot all drama schools are created equal, and no two are alike. The variation across the 18 schools accredited by Drama UK
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMCenter Theatre Group brings Lucy Alibar's work-in-progress presentation to the stage tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AM
Due to the recent controversy surrounding 42W and its owners, Sky-Pony, with Tony winner Lena Hall and The Deafening, have moved BROADWAY THE HARDWAY to the Diamond Horseshoe, home of Queen …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMWallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts 'The Wallis', Deaf West Theatre and Cody Lassen present the Tony Award-winning musical Spring Awakening for a limited 22-performance engagemen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Public TheaterwelcomesElevator Repair Service's acclaimed THE SOUND AND THE FURY,remounted and directed by John Collins.THE SOUND AND THE FURY began performances in The Public's Martinso…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMThe Kennedy Center presents If All the Sky Were Paper, in honor of Memorial Day, for two performances in the Terrace Theater today and tomorrow, May 21 and 22, 2015 at 730 p.m.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AMActor who plays Tyrion Lannister joins Coldplay to sing about deaths on 'Game of Thrones' for Red Nose Day. Nikolaj Coster-Waldau also teams up with band in another 'Game of Thrones'-inspire…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:12AMToday we are saluting an iconic stage and screen star in honor of his 84th birthday this week, Robert Morse.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMSondheim's music and lyrics grace the F. Otto Haas Stage tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMExploring 'Kingsman: The Secret Service' at Interactive Event in LondonYH hops across the Pond and lands in London, England, for an incredible interactive event celebrating the hit spy flick…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMActress and singer Sara Chase, who'll perform at the Forward Festival at Hartford's Infinity Hall on Sunday, May 24, had already appeared in movies ("The Other Guys," with Will Ferrell and M…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:00AMJennette McCurdy on Netflix Series "Between" and the Truth About JuicingThe YH Studio welcomes the always lovely and vivacious Jennette McCurdy to chat about everything from her new drama se…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMThe Tony winner takes on an iconic song from Funny Girl.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMThe Cinderella story starts performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMThe Tony winner shares what she's learned about creating "one perfect moment of theater."
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
By Erik Shuler (@ErikJShuler) Tori Scott began her show, “Thirsty!”, on Monday with a warning. “The thirst is real,” she says, “and the stories are all tragica…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 12:04AMMegan Hilty kicked off a two-week stint at Café Carlyle on May 19. Playbill was on hand at the final soundcheck before she took the stage for the first of a dozen shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSimon Russell Beale begins performances in the world premiere of Steve Waters' Temple at London's Donmar Warehouse May 21 prior to an offiical opening May 27, for a run through July …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Paper Mill Playhouse world-premiere musical Ever After begins previews at the New Jersey venue May 21 prior to an official opening May 31 at 7 PM for a limited engagement through Jun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Emily Schwend's ghostly drama The Other Thing officiallly opens May 21 following previews that began May 12 at Second Stage Theatre as part of its Uptown S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe critically acclaimed Deaf West Theatre immersive production of the Tony-winning Spring Awakening — performed simultaneously this past September in American Sign Language an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com takes readers behind the scenes — and under the stage — to learn about the pit orchestras of hit Broadway musicals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com digs into its archives to explore past articles. In the next installment, Playbill.com revisits the stage adaptation of "An American in Paris" — the one that…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSignificant Other, a new comedy from acclaimed Bad Jews playwright Joshua Harmon, begins performances May 21 at Roundabout Theatre Company's Off-Broadway theatre, the Laura Pels. The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway musical On the Town is set during Fleet Week–a period each year when the U.S. Navy drops anchor in New York Harbor and the streets are filled with white-clad sailo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Outer Critics Circle, the organization of writers and commentators for media covering New York theatre, celebrates this years winners at the annual Gala Awards Dinner May 21 at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLaura Osnes, Bryce Pinkham and Harriet Harris are among the performers who will bring the popular Instagram/Twitter trend of #tbt to the stage of 54 Below May 28 with #tbtLIVE Throwback Thur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMElevator Repair Service's production The Sound and the Fury, which has returned Off-Broadway following an acclaimed premiere at New York Theatre Workshop in 2008, officially opens Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKinky Lutes, the smash-hit musical about a struggling lute factory, opened on today's date in 1596. Written by handbell icon Cyndi Pauper and four-time Pony winner Harvey Bonfire…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway The Hardway, the acclaimed nightlife series featuring stars of Broadway, takes place May 21 at the Diamond Horseshoe. The evening serves as a benefit for The Tyler Clementi Foundati…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1929 Some of the highlights of A Night in Venice are Ted Healy wrestling bears and the choreography of Busby Berkeley. This revue will run at the Shubert Theatre on Broadway for 22 weeks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSummer is usually rocker David Toole's time to concentrate on his band, Identity X. Erin Lindsey Krom's only musical theater work in two years has been in winter, for Pittsburgh CLO&…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMThe event of the summer can't come soon enough: Billy Porter's triumphant return to a hometown stage in his Tony Award-winning role as the star of "Kinky Boots." Mr. Porter…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMWith summer on the horizon, it's time to kick up your feet -- or watch others do it!
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMChita Rivera, playwright Terrence McNally, and songwriter John Kander talk about their new Broadway musical, “The Visit.” It centers on Claire Zachannassian, the world’s wealthiest …
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AMIn "Hand to God," Jason is a shy, inquisitive student who finds an outlet for his burgeoning creativity at the Christian Puppet Ministry in the devoutly religious small town of Cypress, Tex…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM 
