Premier dance events can be experienced this month and next in downtown L.A.
During its eleven-season history, the Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center series has offered wide v…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 11:38PMPut on your favorite scarf and get ready for the penultimate Younger recap of season one! Last week, Liza faced an upsetting setback at Empirical and drank some wine with Lauren and her fam.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32PMDove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and Sofia Carson star as the teenage sons and daughters of Disney's most infamousvillains, in Disney's 'Descendants,' a live-action movie that - w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31PMHey, YOUNGER buffs Welcome to the second-to-last recap of the season And this week's pretty huge. The subject of the episode is undoubtedly honesty. In a minor subplot, Kelsey deals with t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31PMCarly Rae Jepsen just revealed the track list for her forthcoming album EMOTION, plus a first listen to the title track, 'Emotion'. Scroll down for both
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31PMPershing Square Signature Center, New YorkAs both an actor and a writer, Eisenberg is such a skilled practitioner of the comedy of mortification it’s surprising he can talk through all the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:21PMSometimes the unforgettable characters populating your personal landscape are the ones you'd most like to forget. ...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:10PMAn Equity showcase of a new musical, titled Hef, will be presented in Manhattan in August, according to an Equity casting notice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10PMInfinity Theatricals and Martin Platt to present the Broadway debut of "Dames at Sea" to be directed and choreographed by three-time Tony nominee RANDY SKINNER!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01PMHAROLD THE CONQUERING HERO Harold Pinter wasn’t an Ivory Tower practitioner who won a Nobel for writing twenty-nine shocking plays about morality and five or six books of rather precio…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:01PMJesse Eisenberg's new play 'The Spoils' has a wide mean streak.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:01PMThe off-Broadway smash “Hamilton” won Best Musical at Sunday's Drama Desk Awards over, among others, the Tony frontrunner "An American in Paris" as well as Tony nominees "Somethi…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:01PMWhen the Tony Awards nominations were announced in April, Washington theater audiences had good reason to be disappointed. Two highly touted musicals that transitioned from the Kennedy Cente…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:01PMThornton Wilder’s experiments were gentler than those of the French wild man Alfred Jarry, whose manic and profane “Ubu Roi” scandalized Paris and prefigured Dada in 1896. Both men are…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:01PMAre you ready for this year’s Tony Awards? This celebration of Broadway excellence airs Sunday, June 7 on CBS, and will feature live performances, emotional speeches, and (witty) comme…
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:01PMIt's a showdown between Fun Home and An American in Paris
SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:01PMMargo Seibert, James Snyder and Christine Ebersole star in a new musical directed by Kathleen Marshall
SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:01PMThis year's Tony co-host and best actress nominee will perform Feb. 27 in Sarasota... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 11:01PMcreArte Latino Productions stages Hugo Marcos' romantic comedy at Manatee Performing Arts Center... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 11:01PMJesse Eisenberg's third play looks at what it's like to be in your late '20s in 2015.
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Lawyers in the case said that they were exploring whether the company could be reorganized so it could emerge from bankruptcy and accept a multimillion dollar bequest from a benefactor.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:56PMNEW YORK (AP) -- "Dames at Sea," a spoof of the Busby Berkeley spectacles, is setting sail for Broadway....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:55PMIt's a busy summer for Jesse Eisenberg. June 2 marks the opening of The Spoils, the latest play he's written and is starring in, produced by the New Group at the Pershing Square Theater…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:54PMThe Berkshire Playwrights Lab BPL will present its Eighth Annual Multimedia Gala Celebration on Friday, June 5, 2015, at 800PM at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50PMTheNew Grouppresents the world premiere production of The Spoils, a new play written by and featuringJesse Eisenberg, directed byScott Elliott. This production features Erin Darke,Annapurna …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50PMIn this play, Mr. Eisenberg plays a self-centered character who wants to win of love of an engaged woman whom he’s been smitten with since childhood.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:42PMSince achieving stardom in 2010 as Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network, Jesse Eisenberg has diligently applied himself to writing plays. The Spoils, his third off-Broadway offering in five…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:08PMAs a movie actor, Jesse Eisenberg is going from playing a jerk (Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network) to a supervillain (Lex Luthor in next year’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.) But…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:04PMProbably no one does tense, awkward nerd better than Jesse Eisenberg. We’ve seen him play that type in the movies “The Social Network” and “Adventureland,” and in the off-Broadway …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:01PMIt would be easy enough to call Jesse Eisenberg’s new play “The Spoiled,” instead of its actual title “The Spoils.” For that adjective seems to perfectly fit its main character, Be…
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:00PMCan’t wait to see Jesse Eisenberg play a stoner jerk trained in the superhuman skills of an assassin in the upcoming movie “American Ultra”? The rich jerk he plays in his s…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMLaura Heywood will host the 2nd-annual event at 54 Below.
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For 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 07:51PMA larger stage, a larger budget, some Broadway names but still Arden's concept and direction make the musical gut-wrenchingly personal and intimate.
SOURCE: Haines His Way at 07:48PMThere is no weapon that's not in Ben's arsenal. Deflection. Deceit. Derision. Belittlement. Humor (on occasion). Heck, even outright racism if it will get the job done.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:47PMSt. Ann's Warehouse has announced the line-up for its inaugural season in its new home on Brooklyn's waterfront. Included in the slate: three-time Tony winner Mark Rylance (T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:42PMBe they book publishers, journalists or academics, communication professionals of a certain age have much to fear from the ongoing digital revolution. It is not a fear expressed openly in of…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:40PMJudy Kuhn, who picked up a Tony nomination for her performance in Fun Home, was honored June 2 with a portrait to adorn the famed walls of Sardi's.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:38PMSt. Ann's Warehouse, which for 36 years has enlivened New Yorkers with new works by the world's most vital music- and theater-makers, is about to open its first permanent home, a 25,000-sf t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31PMWe are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31PMJerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's quintessentially American masterpiece Show Boat comes to full life in a new DVDBlu-ray recording from San Francisco Opera to be released by EuroArts Mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31PM****In a music business that can too often be driven by corporates, manufactured clones or finely choreographed campaigns, it is easy to become disillusioned. But for those living in the hop…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:20PMTake a look at the genius behind Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography of An American In Paris on Broadway! You can currently see this stunning choreography at The Palace Theatre. Inspir…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 07:08PMEvery week, Broadway.com introduces readers to a new Fresh Face in the New York theater scene—this season, 11 of our stellar standouts became 2015 Tony nominees! Read below for a cheat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:08PM1. Kiss Me, Kate at 2nd Star Productions. “With its catchy, nostalgic score, 2nd Star’s ‘Kiss Me, Kate’ features an energetic, well-rounded cast.” – Rebecca Wyrick.…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 07:07PMBrought to you by BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN Tuesday, June 2, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – @BBBway Break a leg to Mary-Louise Parker and Denis Arndt, opening in …
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 07:01PMThe Downton Abbey actress will star as Madame de Tourvel in Les liaisons dangereuses
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:01PMThe new season at London's Donmar Warehouse is to feature Abi Morgan's Splendour in its first major London run, the U.K. premiere of Christopher Shinn's Teddy Ferrara and the 30t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00PMThe Tony nominee is immortalized on the walls of the famed eatery.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PMThe production comes to the Big Apple along with Mark Rylance's new drama, Nice Fish.
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Opera North's production of Rodger and Hammerstein's Carousel is a curious combination of drama, dance and song that on occasi…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:51PMThe Fairy Princess wrote about Tilda Swinton being cast as an Ancient Tibetian…er, Ancient Tibetian ONE, and she thought she was finished with Hollywood Casting Idiocy for one week, bu…
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 06:44PMSt. Ann’s Warehouse announces its 2015-16 season, which is scheduled to be presented in its new home, the Tobacco Warehouse in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:39PMIt's just days until the 69th Annual Tony Awards, and just last night the nominees gathered at The Diamond Horseshoe at the Paramount Hotel to celebrate the 2015 Tony Honors for Excellence i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMBroadway Bares, the unrivaled evening of sexy striptease that benefits Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS, will celebrate its 25th spectacular edition on Sunday, June 21, 2015, with Broadway B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMThe Hollywood Reporter writes that Jim Bailey, known for his impersonations of Hollywood and Broadway legends such as Judy Garland, Barbra Streisand and more, has died of cardiac arrest due …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMBroadway Bares, the unrivaled evening of sexy striptease that benefits Broadway CaresEquity Fights AIDS, will celebrate its 25th spectacular edition on Sunday, June 21, 2015, with Broadway B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMTonight's performance of Roundabout Theatre Company's Significant Other is cancelled due to actor illness. Performances will resume tomorrow at 2pm.Significant Other will play a limited enga…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:34PMTheatre at the Center announced the cast of its upcoming production of “All Shook Up,” the rock and roll riff on William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night,” on Tuesday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:33PMBe they book publishers, journalists or academics, communication professionals of a certain age have much to fear from the ongoing digital revolution. It is not a fear expressed openly in of…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:33PMLast night HBO hosted the premiere of LARRY KRAMER IN LOVE amp ANGER, airing June 29 at 9pm, at the Time Warner Center. In attendance to support both Kramer and the documentary were stars of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:27PMWhile NYC Pride’s official events don’t kick off until the 23rd, now is the perfect moment to explore all the LGBT theater events taking over the city.
SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 06:25PMLapham's Quarterly Editor and Publisher Lewis Lapham hosted theirDECADES BALL The 1780s last night, June 1 at Gotham Hall 1356 Broadway. The eveningcelebratedthe 80th birthday of Lewis Lapha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMDavid Greenspan’s all-Stein solo show at the Connelly Theater consists of two lectures, one poem and a string of insights from the years between the wars.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:19PMToronto theatre company plans to commission new work on a countrywide basis.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:16PMAnnapolis’ Infinity Theatre Company (Anna Roberts Ostroff & Alan Ostroff) and Perry Street Theatricals (Martin Platt & David Elliott) are proud to announce that the first Broa…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:16PMMax takes us to a few more events but also serenades us with a little Gershwin at home.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMJosh Young, Erin Mackey, Chuck Cooper, Tom Hewitt and more talk about the sweet sound of new Broadway musical Amazing Grace.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMEveryman Theatre is wrapping up its season with the sparkling and ethereal British comedy, Blithe Spirit. It was one of the most successful plays of its time and has spawned countless reviv…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:09PMTheatre at the Center announced the cast of its upcoming production of "All Shook Up," the rock and roll riff on William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," on Tuesday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:02PM
Art and history have a funny way of tripping each other up. Consider the case of Gloria and Emilio Estefan, who are now the subjects of the new musical, "On Your Feet!" which is about to ope…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:50PMGet Tickets to AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
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Max takes us to a few more events but also serenades us with a little Gershwin at home.
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:46PMThere were problems with last night’s live stream, but lohud videographer Peter Carr caught all of last night’s action. Pete has spent most of the day editing and adjusting and h…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 05:45PMJosh Young, Chuck Cooper and Erin Mackey star in Amazing Grace, the new Broadway musical which tells the true story of Englishman John Newton, a former slave trader who wrote the beloved tit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:44PMPhiladelphia's Arden Theatre Company was forced to delay its inaugural Master Storyteller Award presentation for Stephen Sondheim due to a power outage. While a storm raged, Sondheim and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMPhiladelphia's Arden Theatre Company was forced to delay its June 1 inaugural Master Storyteller Award presentation for Stephen Sondheim due to a power outage. While a storm raged, Sondh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMVirginia's Signature Theatre opens its' air-conditioned doors once again for the annualSizzlin' Summer Nights Series. Two and a half weeks of live music and performances by Signature favorit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMLast week, Betty Buckley returned to Joe's Pub to debut her newest cabaret concert DARK BLUE-EYED BLUES. Thrilled to have been recognized as a chanteuse in recent reviews, Buckley programmed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMNew York City's Drama Book Shop will host a panel discussion on the life amp career of Madeline Kahn 1942-99, the Oscar-nominated, Emmy amp Tony-winningactress, at 6pm on June 11, 2015. Star…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMIt's just days until the 69th Annual Tony Awards, and just last night the nominees gathered at The Diamond Horseshoe at the Paramount Hotel to celebrate the 2015 Tony Honors for Excellence i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMBelow, watch Tony Awards host and On the Twentieth Century star Kristin Chenoweth pull out all the stops in a performance of'Veronique' from the musical, which is nominated for five Tonys th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMLeading up to Broadway's biggest night, the 2015 TONY AWARDS, BWW brings you our 'Brush Up On Your TONY Nominees' Guide to this year's nominees in the top categories.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:29PMClocking in at 80 minutes without an annoying intermission, a new Broadway farce called An Act of God is my kind of show.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:08PMCelebrity stylist George Brescia – who co-hosted Dress Up! Live: The 2014 Tony Awards Red Carpet, presented by Playbill.com and Stage17 – selects his 10 favorite fash…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMAn awkward sweetness and a laconic wit are qualities the actor Jim Parsons wields with Emmy Award-winning skill in his role as Sheldon Cooper on the television series “The Big Bang Theory.…
SOURCE: WQXR at 05:06PM"Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater acts a living museum, showcasing four pieces that stretch over 50 years and highlight a variety of choreographic viewpoints," Erin Bomboy, New Jersey.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 05:06PMThe new musical, which played a sold-out world premiere in Chicago, will arrive on Broadway June 25 at the Nederlander. Tony nominee Tom Hewitt, who will play Captain Newton, joins previ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PMJoin the Brian d'Arcy James, Christian Borle and the stars of Something Rotten! in the recording studio for their cast album. Buy it now: http://apple.co/1FqovHR
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMJosh Young, Chuck Cooper, Erin Mackey and the cast of Amazing Grace previewed the new musical at 54 Below on June 2, 2015. Click for photos, then see the new musical at Broadway's N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMClick for photos of Joshua Harmon’s Significant Other, starring Gideon Glick, Lindsay Mendez and more. See the new production opening June 18 at the Laura Pels Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMHere's a quick roundup of (Disney and Shakespeare-themed) stories you may have missed today.
Adam Jacobs & Courtney Reed Join The Bachelorette
Broadway faves Adam Jacobs and Court…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMSome kids will do anything to be a star…Ruthless! The Musical is returning off-Broadway. Tickets are now available to see the production, which is directed by Joel Paley. Performances…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMThe award-winning choreographer accepts a special award from the Drama Desk at Town Hall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe new dark comedy plays Roundabout's Laura Pels Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMGroff reprised his role as King George III in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway-bound Hamilton.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe writers of "Taylor, the Latte Boy" bring a 1998 Drew Barrymore movie to the stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Manhattan 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…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:55PMJust weeks ago, the 2015 Tony nominees gathered to meet the press and BroadwayWorld was on hand for the big day. Throughout the month, we will continue our Tonys coverage by bringing you exc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMComposerLyricist Stephen Sondheim was at the Arden Theatre Company on Monday, June 1st, to accept the Arden's inaugural Master Storyteller Award. Scroll down for photos
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMThe Old Globe presentsWilliam Shakespeare's delightful and romantic Twelfth Night. Rebecca Taichman, whose production of the time-traveling Time and the Conways fascinated audiences last Apr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMJim Parsons, star of Broadway's An Act of God, appeared on today's THE VIEW on ABC. Check out the appearance belowJim Parsons, star of Broadway'sAn Act of God, visited today'sTHE VIEWon ABC.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PMDames at Sea, the nostalgic musical which enjoyed a long run Off-Broadway and launched the career of Bernadette Peters, will finally set sail for Broadway. A revival directed and choreograph…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:41PMThe soul diva is reportedly taking on the iconic role when Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical returns to the West End
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:40PMThis is probably the first time two of the Tony nominees for Best Featured Actress in a Musical are playing the same character at different ages and a third is portraying her mother. That’…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:39PMJim Taylor presents A Closer Look at Broadway for Tuesday, June 2, 2015
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 04:37PMSarah Harburg-PetrichHometown: Tacoma, WACurrent Town: Los Angeles, CA Q: Tell me about Hard Sexy Serious Love Conversations. A: HSSLC grew out of a couple of different i…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:32PMThe company will conduct a nationwide search to find a successor for the late artistic director PJ Paparelli.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:29PM“Dames at Sea,” which helped make Bernadette Peters known, will arrive on Broadway for the first time this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:27PMJim Bailey, an impersonator of Broadway and Hollywood divas who was frustrated in his attempt to do a Judy Garland-themed show on Broadway, died May 30 in Sun Valley, CA, according to th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMThe story of the Irish potato famine has been recounted exhaustively, but in America we mostly hear about it as the opening of the floodgates of Irish immigration to the states, with all the…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:27PMRobert O'Hara's new play for Woolly Mammoth mixes Jacobean drama with political satire and the zombie apocalypse to make a statement about the undead way we live now.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:23PMHere is an unlikely collaboration. Steppenwolf Theatre Company has partnered with Paul Stuart, a Manhattan-based purveyor of luxury clothes. This month, the Chicago store at 208 S. LaSalle S…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:20PMVoting has ended for another record breaking year in the BroadwayWorld.com Awards. For the 12th Annual year, hundreds of thousands of theatregoers and fans weighed in, breaking site traffic …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PMA dozen awards recognizing women in theatre and their advocates were given at the annual ceremony.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:19PMOn Monday June 1, 2015, some of New York’s greatest entertainers got together at the Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Center for the fifth edition of “Night of a Thousand Judys”, Jus…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:16PMGet that second screen ready! During the Tony Awards this Sunday, June 8, tune in below for red carpet action from 5:30-8pm, and then a press room cam during the awards show itself. The liv…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 04:15PMTorontonians Atom Egoyan, R.H. Thomson and Diana Leblanc were celebrated at the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards gala, even if their hometown wasn’t paying attention.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:12PMRECOMMENDED It has been at least seven-hundred years since the Pied Piper first began playing his (or maybe her) flute. In all that time, I doubt there have been many more imaginative retell…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 04:05PMInfinity Theatre Company (Anna Roberts Ostroff & Alan Ostroff) and Perry Street Theatricals (Martin Platt & David Elliott) are proud to announce that the first Broadway production of…
SOURCE: Broadway’s Best Shows at 04:03PM
Veteran photo journalist Bob Deutsch has graciously given Playbill.com permission to use some of his favorite photos from the 1974, ’75, ’76, '79 and ’81 Tony Award festivities. F…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PMBroadway.com has learned that Queen of British Soul and Memphis' leading lady Beverley Knight will headline the previously reported return engagement of Cats in the West End! The revival…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:53PMSomething Rotten! Tony nominee Brad Oscar on being 50% done writing his acceptance speech and the why you need a hammer and nails to play his part.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:53PMThe 71st annual Theatre World Awards celebrated stellar debut performances on June 1, 2015 at Broadway’s Lyric Theatre. Click for photos from the festivities!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:53PMDiving into the AMAZING Something Rotten! cast recording and reacting to each track in animated GIF.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:49PMTongue-in-cheek stage parodies of famous sitcoms have been rife in recent years. But now heavyweight CBS is stepping into the ring with its own adaptations of some of its classic sho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMThe Lilly Awards Foundation, celebrating and honoring women of distinction in American theater, held their 6th Annual Lilly Awards Ceremony last night, June 1, 2015 at Playwrights Horizons 4…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMJesse Tyler Ferguson stopped by today's LIVE to chat about his starring role in the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park production of The Tempest. Check out the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMSTARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was held earlier today, May 27th in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. Hosted by HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:41PMBroadwayWorld is counting down to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMOn Twitter Watch, Neil Meron wrote ' tony nominee ChristianBorle at Bombshell rehearsal w great ensemble Smash TheActorsFund craigzadan '
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMJust before 7, an electrical outage hit a portion of Old City. People filed into an Arden lobby suddenly illuminated by only the dwindling daylight and a few candles. Their numbers grew, the…
SOURCE: NewsWorks at 03:32PMComplete casting has been announced for The Muny's upcoming production of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, which will play the St. Louis venue July 29-Aug. 7. Rob McClure, late of t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PMThe Lilly Awards Foundation, which celebrates and honors women of distinction in American theatre, held their 6th Annual Lilly Awards Ceremony last night, June 1, 2015 at Playwrights Horizon…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 03:11PMThe Muny announced today the cast for its production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast July 29 - August 7. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Tim Rice, and book by Linda W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMAt this point, it seems as if everyone and their grandmother has seen Spring Awakening. The musical about repressed teens in 1890s Germany premiered on Broadway almost a decade ago, and has …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:08PMBuckets is a play about making the most of time, and dealing with the fact that one day we’re all going to run out of it. What’s great about Adam Barnard’s script is that it’s an ant…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:07PMEntering the cavernous studio space within The Roundhouse, I didn’t quite notice Sophie Rose at first – talking easily with audience members in a front row of soft sofas – until I noti…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:07PMAs a new musical, The Clockmaker’s Daughter looks and sounds familiar in a very good way. Created by Michael Webborn and Daniel Finn, this new piece of musical theatre is an enchanting fai…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:07PMFour surprise presentations were included in the annual Lilly Awards ceremony, which recognize accomplishments of women in theatre, June 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMThis past weekend, The Atlanta Opera presented three performances of Three Decembers, a 90-minute opera with music by Jake Heggie and a libretto by Gene
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:04PMThornton Wilder’s experiments were gentler than those of the French wild man Alfred Jarry, whose manic and profane “Ubu Roi” scandalized Paris and prefigured Dada in 1896. Both men are…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:02PMClick for photos from the star-studded Tony Honors cocktail reception on June 1 at the Paramount Hotel, celebrating the 2015 Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre recipients and Special Tony…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:00PMIf the Broadway musical “Fun Home” has a signature tune, it’s “Ring of Keys.” It’s a sweet ode sung to a butch lesbian by a 10-year-old girl on the brink of discovering her sexua…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PMAs a character in Regina Taylor's provocative play, "stop.reset." observes, we've already cloned sheep, so isn't some form of cloning of the human soul not far behind? The Goodman Theatre pr…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:00PM
The Grey’s Anatomy/Scandal/How To Get Away With Murder topper will publish her first book with Simon & Schuster in November, according to an announcement today by VP/editor-in-chie…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:57PMI am not a keynote speaker for TCG this year, but if I were, this is what I would say. The Theatre Communication Group national conference this year is called Game Change. As both a…
SOURCE: 2AMT at 02:56PMName: Rebeca MillerHometown: Seattle, WATell us about The Roaring Girl: It's a 17th century Jacobean comedy- centering around the character of Moll (based on a real woman of the time) who de…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:56PMThere’s certainly a market opportunity. The global theater industry generates tens of billions of dollars in revenue each year. That puts theater in comparable territory to the global film…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:51PMPlays about Theatre and Theatre People start out with a big advantage. They are written, directed and acted by people who usually know what the heck they’re talking about. No play fits thi…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 02:48PMHere is an unlikely collaboration. Steppenwolf Theatre Company has partnered with Paul Stuart, a Manhattan-based purveyor of luxury clothes. This month, the Chicago store at 208 S. LaSalle S…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:44PMA new adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days will be staged in London this Christmas. Written by Laura Eason and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:33PMNew crop of illusionists and escapologists aim to breathe life into classic tricks Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:33PMShrunken Shakespeare Company Yvonne Cone and Jennifer Martina, Co-Producing Artistic Directors announced today that Madeline Brewer has joined the cast as Meg, in the world premiere reading …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMLeading up to Season 2, THE RESIDUALS will roll out all new content, including Season 1 Commentary, new season teasers, a full trailer, and more, right here on BroadwayWorld. Below, tune in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMFollow along as Wright takes us behind the scenes of The Audience's Broadway journey with 'Diary of an Englishman in New York'. Be sure to check back weekly for his latest installments
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMBroadway legendJoel GreyCABARET, WICKED and Hollywood producerHarvey WeinsteinFINDING NEVERLAND were honored last night at this year's Fred andAdele AstaireAwards. The gala eveningCELEBRATED…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMInfinity Theatre Company Anna Roberts Ostroff amp Alan Ostroff and Perry Street Theatricals Martin Platt amp David Elliott just announced that the first Broadway production of DAMES AT SEA w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMAs previously reported, American Psycho will soon be cutting out a niche for itself on Broadway, with previews expected to begin in February 2016, ahead of an official opening in March.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMIn this week's edition, we hear from Joel Perez, who is currently starring as 'RoyPeteBobby Jeremy' in Fun Home-playing at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Read on to find out his top five …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMAs BroadwayWorld just reported,the first Broadway production of DAMES AT SEA will set sail at Broadway's Helen HayesTheatre 240 West 44 Street, beginning performances Thursday, September 24,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:08PMThe musical “Dames at Sea” will make it to Broadway at last, nailing down a fall opening that is the latest to join the lineup of new shows that will jostle for attention once th…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:06PMRandy Skinner directs and choreographs a new production of the musical that launched the career of Bernadette Peters.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
The King and I star and six-time Tony Award nominee opens up about her personal style and why she’s having the time of her life onstage.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 01:59PM"At the end of the day, it's just porn." Pandora Blake shrugs and eats a mouthful of scrambled egg. We're having breakfast in a small café off Tottenham Court Road. Blake, a feminist porn p…
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:57PMWhich Shakespearean comedy is coming to the big screen? Which famous presidential couple was spotted at An American In Paris? And which Broadway mega-star is back on the London stage? Find o…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 01:52PMWhat if Alfred Hitchcock had sat out behind his Holmby Hills bungalow, smoking clove cigarettes and writing chick-lit novels?
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:50PMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth, who is back on Broadway in a Tony-nominated turn in the revival of On the Twentieth Century, posted a photo on Twitter prior to beginning rehearsals with h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMPhoto Montage /Video: Russ Weatherford – Eric Rudy by: Linda Amiel Burns The songs of composer Larry Kerchner was celebrated at Birdland with an all-star cast of singers In a g…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:46PMSign of a good time had by all? Patrons of Everyman Theatre’s Blithe Spirit in the parking garage elevator making plans to return for another performance. Grandchildren, reluctant spouses,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:45PMZombie: The American is a marketing department’s dream—touching on political commentary with cheeky humor and more than a splash of the undead, it looks and sounds like a show that would…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:45PMHere, as promised, is the winner in the inaugural Student Critic Metro Award. Entries in this category were judged on their ability to capture the mood of the trip to the theater, to provide…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 01:41PMThe first-ever Broadway production of Dames at Sea will drop anchor at the Helen Hayes Theatre this season. Directed and choreographed by three-time Tony nominee Randy Skinner, the tap-happy…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:38PMA stage adaptation of Aliens Love Underpants, the children’s book by Claire Freedman and Ben Cort, will return to London’s West End following a U.K. tour. Performances will begin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:38PMA long-gestating revival of Dames At Sea, a beloved off-Broadway musical from 1968, has booked the Helen Hayes Theatre for a fall opening. It’s the first show at Broadway’s small…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:37PMCast of 113 young actors will take over school in Bethnal Green for two weeks in National Youth Theatre project Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:34PMGrab the cast album for for Something Rotten
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMLUCKY STIFF is coming to NYC and VOD
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMGrab the new THE KING AND I cast recording
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMOkay, I’ll admit it, I went to the theatre to see an
award-winning actor perform in a way you’d never expect of him… Not Bradley
Cooper in the Elephant Man (though I did se…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:32PMDames at Sea, the Off-Broadway musical that helped launch the career of Tony winner Bernadette Peters, will set sail on Broadway beginning Sept. 24 prior to an official opening Oct. 22 a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMA new production of the long-running off-Broadway 1968 hit will begin previews in September.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:30PMIn adapting Johanna's remarkable tale of recovery and courage for the stage, Rivas said he worked hardest to channel his heroine's authentic voice, and he's done a gorgeous job of it.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 01:26PMCast members from the rock musical The Toxic Avenger, including songwriter David Bryan (the keyboard player of the American rock band Bon Jovi), will reunite this summer in concert at 54 Bel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMGrammy and Tony award-winning musicianDuncan Sheikis heading out on a full U.S. tour this fall performing selections from his diverse back catalogue which surround the theme Songs From New Y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMBOMBSHELL says happy birthday to the dame herself
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMThe Tonys are heating up in more ways than one
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMChristine Horn, former cast member of Disney's 'The Lion King' is set to star in the new hit television series, 'Complications' on the USA Network. The 2-hour season premiere airs Thursday, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:21PMRevue at Stages St. Louis salutes the music of Leiber and Stoller.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:16PMJosh Groban has joined the list of notable names set to perform at the 2015 Tony Awards. The Grammy nominee has never appeared on the Great White Way, but he did release the studio album St…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:16PMI’ll admit it. I’m obsessed with infographics. I like reading ‘em. And I like making ‘em. Ok, truth time, I like telling my Assistant, Dylan, to make them. …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:06PMThis year marks the 30th anniversary of SummerStage, the annual series of concerts, performances and film screenings that started in Central Park and over the years has given New Yorkers the…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:06PMAt last Sunday's Drama Desk Awards, “Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” was named Best Play while Alex Sharp ("Curious Incident") and Helen Mirren …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:04PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Sam Gold was still in college when he did something most people only dream about: He made his Broadway acting debut. But he quickly realized he was probably on the wrong…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:04PM“If you reach for the stars all you get is the stars, but we’ve found a whole new spin: if you reach for ‘The Heavens’, you get the stars thrown in!”—Mary Poppins It’s a ‘J…
SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 01:03PMIt’s been bandied about before, but now it seems official. “American Psycho: The Musical” is coming to Broadway in spring 2016 for Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:02PMRecently, I was fortunate to see Sweeney Todd at Harrington’s Pie Shop, albeit at its franchise store on Shaftesbury Avenue. It was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMThe New York stage favorites take on the iconic roles of the Emcee and Sally Bowles in Washington, D.C.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe biggest stars on Broadway mingled at the Diamond Horseshoe.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Broadway’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 12:57PMIn his Boston Globe review, Ty Burr complained Félix and Meira was needlessly slow in the telling. I felt that the movie is needlessly discreet.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:57PMSpend the day with John Cariani, who plays Nigel Bottom in Something Rotten!, as he takes us through his day at the Tony-nominated musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMWashington D.C.'s Landless Theatre Company, which loosened fillings with its progressive metal version of Sweeney Todd, is coming back to thrash another Broadway musical, The Mystery of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMWashington D.C.'s Landless Theatre Company, which loosened fillings with its progressive metal version of Sweeney Todd, is coming back to thrash another Broadway musical, The Mystery of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMInside the spectacular dancing of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMNBC has announced that this Saturday, June 6th, it will rebroadcast an episode of'SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE', hosted by Chris Pratt and featuring musical guest Ariana Grande.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMRehearsals are set to begin today for the all-new production of RUTHLESS! The Musical. Broadway lovers (and haters) rejoice, because the funniest and bloodiest musical about what it takes to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PMSky Arts is to document the making of a new play that forms part of the National Youth Theatre’s 2015 season. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:37PMActor Adrian Lester has called on the industry to publicly shame theatres and companies that fail to reflect the cultural diversity of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:37PMEdinburgh’s Traverse Theatre will feature the European premiere of Lucas Hnath’s The Christians among its 20-strong programme for this year’s fringe. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:37PMThe company has also revealed plans for a production inspired by events at Bethnal Green Academy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:33PMDo you have Tony Awards madness? The Tony Awards and Dress Circle Publishing announce a special fan experience at the Tony Awards Pop-Up Shop. Author and Broadway personality Seth Rudetsky…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:33PMTo get you prepared for Rule of 7x7: (Almost) Summer Edition, take a little time and get to know the 7 playwrights and the 7 rules! Rule of 7x7: (Almost) Summer Edition plays The Tank, Monda…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:33PMThe theatre's Disability Visibility Project aims to encourage more productions from a growing theatrical literature, and more work for disabled artists.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PMLucy Kirkwood’s “NSFW” may not be deep but it is bright, which makes it a good mirror to the men’s and women’s magazines it attacks.Doghouse, a London “lads mag,” inadvertently…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:26PMAn American in Paris and On the Town shared the wealth at the 2015 Astaire Awards honoring dancing and choreography and presented on June 1 at the NYU Skirball Center. Robert Fairchild of Am…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:13PMRECOMMENDED For better or worse there has been no shortage of plays about the plights of living in Chicago lately. Yet Collaboraction’s revisitation of their original work about violence i…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 12:10PMBroadway's two fancy-footed musicals remain neck and neck as awards season plugs on.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMChuck Cooper and Tom Hewitt also star in the new musical about the world's most famous hymn.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe world-premiere musical brings a popular science-fiction novel to the stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Aloha comes across as Cameron Crowe's baffling artistic suicide note to his adoring public.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:57AMAs Clown #1 and Clown #2, Arnie Burton & Billy Carter play countless roles in off-Broadway's 39 Steps and we are hearing from them about the hilarious and demanding experience.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:52AMJerzy Grotowsky and Tadeusz Kantor were influential in avant-garde theater in the West in the 1960s and 1970s, receiving high critical regard despite the fact that audiences could not unders…
SOURCE: New Books In Theater at 11:51AMCast members from the Broadway productions of The Lion King and Aladdin were among the many stranded the evening of May 31 at La Guardia International Airport.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMWednesday night's performance of "Big Fish" at Theatre at the Center in Munster, Ind., will be dedicated to the late actor Bernie Yvon, the theater said Monday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:42AMThe Upper Room
Off Off Broadway, New Ohio Theatre, Rady&Bloom
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: The Upper Room is a creative, musical, mysterious fantasia of goodness musing on th…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:42AMShe already crossed a gender line. Now this northeast Ohio critic is crossing another barrier to become a playwright/performer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:42AMWhen the Talking Heads legend saw a high school team twirling flags he felt that it was an undiscovered folk art – so he got a collection of musicians to perform with the teams in a rare, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:38AMThe endearingly minimalist Our Town by Thornton Wilder gets a Commedia dell’Arte treatment from Faction of Fools. Does a Commedia troupe have anything special to bring to the Pulitzer Priz…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:38AMThe 2015 Metros went to… Here are the top winners of the 2015 Metropolitan High School Theater Awards, announced June 1 at Archbishop Stepinac High School in White Plains. (See a galle…
SOURCE: The Journal News at 11:37AMEddie Redmayne, a Tony Award winner for Red and a 2015 Oscar winner for "The Theory of Everything," will play the lead in the "Harry Potter" film spinoff "Fantastic …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMWe all have fantasies of what the future will bring. Collectively, we seem to have imagined the future as some grand electronic cyber world overtaken by technology and corporations. In Willi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:33AMAward season continued last night with the 27th Annual Lambda Literary Award at The Great Hall at Cooper Union. Samuel French is particularly proud that Robert O’Hara’s Bootycandy …
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 11:31AMTamara Harvey has been appointed artistic director of Clwyd Theatr Cymru. Harvey will join the theatre in August and replaces Terry Hands,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:25AMTwo big dance shows of the 2014-15 season celebrated wins at the Fred and Adele Astaire Awards on June 1. An American in Paris choreographer and director Christopher Wheeldon and On the Town…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMThomas Sadoski on waking up with Amanda Seyfried in Neil LaBute's 'subversive,' 'naked' and 'unexpected' The Way We Get By.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:25AMSignature Theatre's What I Did Last Summer, written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Jim Simpson, will welcome Izzie Steele The Heart of Robin Hoodin the role of 'Elsie' previously played by K…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMBroadway legend Joel Grey CABARET, WICKED and Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein FINDING NEVERLAND will be the honorees at this year's Fred and Adele Astaire Awards. The gala evening celebr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 5262015 - 622015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMLast night HBO hosted the premiere of LARRY KRAMER IN LOVE amp ANGER, airing June 29 at 9pm, at the Time Warner Center.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMWe are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMBroadway's Tony Awards ceremony isn't scheduled to begin until June 7, but the first of the 2015 awards were handed out June 1 at the Paramount Hotel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMThis musical adaptation of the 1998 Drew Barrymore movie receives its world premiere at New Jersey's largest regional theater, featuring a first-rate cast of Broadway veterans.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:05AMGrammy winner Brandy Norwood will extend her stay on Broadway in Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre through Aug. 2. Norwood stars as Roxie Hart in the show, currently the second-longest runni…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:05AMA musical version of the 1999 film "Fight Club," which starred Brad Pitt and Edward Norton, is currently under discussion, according to the Wall Street Journal.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMHarvey will join the Welsh venue in August 2015
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:01AM
All dance-spaces will have windows. The era of mapping one’s imagination upon ‘the void’ is over.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:58AMNEW YORK—A kosher chef brings his guitar to the podium and strums it as he belts out a two-minute pitch for his new cookbook. The author of a memoir called “The Mental Yentl” tells r…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:41AM“Broadway Anglophilia is certainly not a new phenomenon. With its august tradition of theatrical excellence, Britain has long been exporting its top-tier thespians to our shores, and t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:38AMRECOMMENDED In Regina Taylor’s thrilling new play “stop. reset.” aging businessman Alexander Ames (Eugene Lee) tells the story of his most precious possession—his family bible. This …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:35AMMulti-platinum recording artist Josh Groban, who was seen in the Actors Fund concert version of Chess, will perform on the Tony Awards telecast June 7 at Radio City Music Hall, according…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMThe 71st Annual Theatre World Awards ceremony June 1 honored the legacy of the late Betty Comden — a multi-Tony winner and stage and screen musical legend — as well a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art, LondonA reminder of the power of Racine’s 1667 exploration of obsessive love in ancient Greece, Edward Kemp’s excellent new translation has an impressive y…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:31AMSouthbank Centre, LondonPerforming at the Udderbelly festival, this trio of jugglers remind us that when you drop everything you simply have to pick it up and carry on Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:31AMTrafalgar Studios, LondonPickpocket performer Freedman fools us with terrifying ease, but too often this feels like a personable Neighbourhood Watch lecture Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:31AMMrs. Brown: “Can I get change of a five from you?” Agent: “We don’t deal much with cash here and we don’t keep small bills at the desk.” Mrs. Brown: ̶…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMSTARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was held earlier today, May 27th in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. Hosted by HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AMToday we continue the 5 SONGS BY... series by talking to 2015 Tony Award nominee and world renowned Grammy Award-winning recording artist Sting all about his score for the recent mainstage m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AMIn just over a week, Broadway will gather to celebrate the 69th Annual Tony Awards, broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, on CBS, on Sunday, June 7th 800 - 1100 p.m. ET…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AMTwo-time Tony winner Stephen Oremus will serve as music director, orchestrator and co-producer of the music for NBC’s upcoming live television production of The Wiz, which is scheduled…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:06AMAfter a seven-year stint in charge of BBC Drama, Ben Stephenson departs later this year to join JJ Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:03AM“Call Me Adam” chats with Jonathan Larsen Award winning composer Marisa Michelson about the release of the original cast recording to her Off-Broadway show Tamar of the River,…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AMThe annual honors were presented on June 1 at the Lyric Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Hello, John Douglas Thompson! It's so nice to have him back where he belongs, which is on any stage lucky enough to have him. . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:53AMToday in 1954, Carousel opened at City Center, where it ran for 79 performances. Carousel is the second stage musical by the team of Richard Rodgers music and Oscar Hammerstein II book and l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMIt's just days until the 69th Annual Tony Awards, and just last night the nominees gathered at The Diamond Horseshoe at the Paramount Hotel to celebrate the 2015 Tony Honors for Excellence i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMWe are yet another day closer to the biggest night on every theatre-lover's calendar- the 69th Annual Tony Awards, which will be co-hosted by Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming on Sunday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMThe Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago just welcomed back Latin-American star Marco Zunino in the role of 'that silver-tongued prince of the cour…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMFor the first time since 1983 with LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, an Off-Broadway musical, HAMILTON, has won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Musical The 60th Annual Drama Desk awards took plac…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46AMBy Doug Mayo
A new stage production of Jules Verne’s classic 1873 novel, Around the World in 80 Days, directed by Lucy Bailey, will open at the St. James Theatre this Christmas, just a sto…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:41AMBy Doug Mayo
It was announced today that Tamara Harvey has been appointed the new Artistic Director of Clwyd Theatr Cymru from August 2015. She becomes the sixth Artistic Director in the the…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:18AMClwyd Theatr Cymru today (2 June 2015) announces the appointment of Tamara Harvey as their new Artistic Director. Harvey will join Clwyd Theatr Cymru in August this year. On her appointment …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:15AMThe 2015 Fred and Adele Astaire Awards solved the dilemma of a dance-heavy Broadway season with a tie for An American in Paris and On The Town in two different categories – Best M…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:09AMParticipatory show You Me Bum Bum Train is to return for a new production later this year. The company said that in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:09AMOn June 16th, the popular webseries THE RESIDUALS will debut its second season exclusively on BroadwayWorld. After the release of the first teaser last week, we have another look at the seas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMGood 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 Jesse Eisenberg returns to the stage, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMJoel Grey was among the esteemed honorees at last night's Astaire Awards, but according to Showbiz411 Roger Friedman, it was FINDING NEVERLAND producer and award recipient Harvey Weinstein w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMWant to win FREE tickets to Broadway and Off Broadway? CLICK HERE! by Samuel L. Leiter It’s a bit early to be celebrating the Fourth of July but there’s a firecracker of an all-American…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:04AMThe partial collapse of the suspended fibrous plaster ceiling at London’s Apollo Theatre on December 19, 2013, prompted a thorough investigation by Westminster
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMWhat makes for a good musical comedy score? I feel like too often musical comedies work on a funny book and lyrics, and miss the possibility of using musical arrangement to augment humour. S…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:00AM
If you’re not in the United States, but are still a theatre fan, get ready: The 2015 Tony Awards ceremony will be broadcast to theatre fans on four continents. Make sure to check your …
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 08:58AMAcademy Award-winning actor Eddie Redmayne has been cast as Newt Scamander in Warner Bros. Pictures' much-anticipated wizarding world adventure Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMElegies For Angels,Punks and Raging Queensis a song cycle with music by Janet Hood and lyrics andadditional text by Bill Russell. The work features songs and monologues inspired by the NAMES…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMThe Landless Theatre Company announces the return of it's award-nominated Sweeney Todd Prog Metal Version at Atlas Performing Arts Center in July, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMThe New Group presents the world premiere production of The Spoils, a new play written by and featuring Jesse Eisenberg, directed by Scott Elliott. This production will feature Erin Darke, A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMBroadway In Chicago, The Nederlander Organization and Estefan Enterprises, Inc present On Your Feet, a new musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international supersta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMPS Classics releasesthe first full length recording of THE GOLDEN APPLE today, June 2.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMCelebrate 60 years of theatre history when Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre NSMT presents a glittering production of DREAMGIRLS, the dazzling Tony and Oscar award-winnin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMWARNING I'm on Day One of a juice cleanse and I can't have my regular glass of wine and bag of popcorn during this week's episode, so I may be crankier than usual. Also, I've never done a ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:55AMThe WhatsOnStage Award-winning show tells the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:51AMThe adaptation runs this Christmas
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:51AMThe very first winner of the #MissingTonyAward for Best Ensemble of a Musical is the Ensemble of An American in Paris!In the course of just one performance this impressive group sings, acts …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:51AMA regular face on television, often as a figure of stern authority, Peter Howell was also a more varied figure on stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:45AMIf I were to say that the last few seasons on Broadway have been revolutionary, I don’t believe that many would disagree. The landscape is slowly changing with the goal of meeting every ne…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:39AM Review by Joe Regan Jr. Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano, who will celebrate their 10th anniversary in August, are beginning their celebration early…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:36AMIt’s that time again, when art meets commerce meets glitz meets schmaltz. It’s the 69th Annual Tony Awards, happening Sunday night, June 7, at Radio City Music Hall, with CBS-TV broadcas…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 08:12AMWest End LIVE in association with MasterCard takes place in Trafalgar Square on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June 2015. Now in its 11th year, this free annual event – the largest event of its…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:09AMRECOMMENDED Theater as a whole is starting to come around on sci-fi and fantasy. And while that might put it about twenty years behind the cultural zeitgeist (can’t wait for that three…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:00AM
Join Encompass for this spectacular one-night-only musical gathering starring Broadway & Cabaret Favorite JASON GRAAE performin…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:58AMBroadway performers stranded at LaGuardia International Airport helped their fellow travelers pass the time after storms caused massive delays Sunday night.
SOURCE: NBC New York at 07:55AMOver half a million people are expected to attend the 11th annual event in Trafalgar Square
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:54AMThe production starring Charles Edwards opens in July
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:54AMSteve Guttenberg is taking on the role of England’s Earl of Northumberland in the Hudson Warehouse outdoor production “Henry 4.1.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:52AM"Ever After," a new musical based on the 1998 Drew Barrymore film, opens at the Paper Mill Playhouse.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:52AMThis year, the discussion around the Academy Awards was all about the unbearable whiteness of being an acting nominee. The Tony Awards can hardly brag about diversity. It's never a good sign…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:52AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44AMA new stage production of Jules Verne’s classic 1873 novel, Around the World in 80 Days, directed by Lucy Bailey, will open at the St James Theatre this Christmas, just a stone’s throw f…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:41AMHaving recently acquired a very handsome lithograph by Romare Bearden, Mrs. T and I weren’t planning to buy any more art any time soon. Sometimes, though, you can’t say no, and when Milt…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMKing’s, GlasgowDouglas Maxwell relocates Robert Cossa’s comedy about a voracious granny to 1970s Scotland with very funny results Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:21AMFrom 2005: Very few people who don’t write for a living understand that writing is work, much less that a writer who is sitting in a chair, reading a book or staring absently into the dist…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMPlaywright Christina Reid has died at the age of 73. News of the Belfast-born writer’s death on May 31 was confirmed by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMHarvey Weinstein received the Astaire Award last night. “Finding Neverland” choreographer Mia Michaels presented it to him and called Weinstein her “bad Categories:
Celeb…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:03AM“Only in extinction is the collector comprehended.” Walter Benjamin, “Unpacking My Library”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMby Lou Fancher
Finding peace is a little like going to war in Marian Palaia’s debut novel, “The Given World.”
Riley is a 30-something woman in search of her older brother…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 07:00AMby Janos Gereben
Opera director Francesca Zambello has seen the five-hour-long "Les Troyens" (“The Trojans”) more than 50 times, but she is eager to see upcoming performances…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 07:00AM
The 2015 Fred and Adele Astaire Awards kicked up an unusual double tie June 1 in the categories Best Male Dancer and Best Choreographer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:54AMThe touring company has committed to a 50/50 commissioning policy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:43AMFormer Hubbard Street dancer Benjamin Holliday Wardell plowed through an "existential questioning period" a few years ago that, among other things, sparked his departure in September 2011 fr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:34AMBy Doug Mayo
The National Theatre’s production of The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night Time picked up six Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Play, Oustanding Actor In A Pl…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:24AMYou may be aware that actors in Los Angeles are presently trying to prevent their union, Actors’ Equity Association (AEA), from up-ending the local intimate theater culture. At its core, i…
SOURCE: Footlights at 06:13AM"Live" transmissions to include "Giselle," "Jewels," "Taming of the Shrew" and "The Lady of the Camellias"...... Read more »
The post Bolshoi announces film season appeared first on Tic…
SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 06:11AMEarly arrivals at the Arden Theatre's fund-raising concert and award ceremony for Broadway eminence Stephen Sondheim on Monday night were greeted with champagne and popcorn and chatted happi…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:09AM
Broadway’s top tappers, hottest hoofers and grandest gambol’ers were on hand Monday night for the 33rd Annual Fred & Adele Astaire Awards, which recognizes outstanding…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:49AMThe interactive show will return at a mystery central London location
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:42AMPuppet Theatre Barge, LondonThe marionettes in this floating puppet show are beautiful and skilfully used, but the story is aimless and the young audience is not on boardMy young theatre com…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:16AMThe audience-of-one experience returns in a new venue, after a series of massively popular stagingsWith its deranged energy levels and euphoric audience interaction, You Me Bum Bum Train has…
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Altruism in effect: Buddhist monk, activist and scientist Matthieu Ricard shares his thoughts on how altruism can revolutionize economics. [7 p.m.,…
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Broadway’s men are feeling very blue this season. Navy suits dominated the carpets this spring, and Broadway Style Guide selected 10 men who really nailed their looks, whether sporting nav…
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 01:27AM54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents the Best Musical Tony Award winner of 1978...Ain't Misbehavin Join us as 54 Below celebrates Black Broadway and the music of the Harlem Renaissance…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AMDecca BroadwayUniversal Music Classics releases the 2015 Broadway Cast Recording of the Lincoln Center Theater production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's THE KING AND I, starring Kelli O'Hara a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AM1776 arrives on Blu-ray at long last
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AMHaving garnered acclaim for his performances on stage and screen, Alan Cumming makes his Cafe Carlyle debut in a two-week engagement, tonight, June 2, through June 13.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AMGhostlight Records will record the Original Broadway Cast Album of the new musical comedy Something Rotten.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AMSimon amp Schuster Audio, Simon amp Schuster Books for Young Readers, and Little Simon are proud to announce Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris will narrate a new edition …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AMMASTERWORKS BROADWAYreleases the Original Broadway Cast Recordingof An American in Paris. Produced by Rob Fisher and Scott Lehrer, the album isavailable everywhere today,June 2, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07AMBelow, BroadwayWorld is excited to bring you both a lyric video and behind the scenes look at the recording ofPentatonix's rendition of 'Stars.' Check both out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02AMWe have a great community of amazing playwrights here at Theatrefolk that contribute to our collection of middle, and high school plays. We hope you’ll enjoy this peek behind the curtai…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMRock Climber Kevin Jorgeson on El Capitan and Wall Climbing TipsYH catches up with professional rock climber Kevin Jorgeson to hear all about his record-making feat reaching the 3,000-foot s…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMAthletes Honor Each Other at Sports Spectacular Awards ShowYH heads to the 30th annual Sports Spectacular Awards Show to catch up with athletes and celebs alike and some of sports' most outs…
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The world premiere of the Jesse Eisenberg-penned The Spoils officially opens off-Broadway on June 2. Starring Eisenberg, Kunal Nayyar and more, the New Group production is playing at Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:56AMMany scribes have been offering opinions on who might win the Tony Awards this coming Sunday, June 7th, and for those of you who haven’t yet made up your minds, I offer my own thought…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12AMChita Rivera has returned to Broadway in The Visit, reuniting the Broadway legend with her Chicago, The Rink and Kiss of the Spider Woman collaborators John Kander and Fred Ebb. Here are nev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs part of Playbill's 30 Days of Pride, we present an interview with acclaimed director Joe Mantello and award-winning playwright Larry Kramer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award winner Michael Cerveris received a 2015 Tony nomination for his performance as Bruce Bechdel in the new musical Fun Home. Playbill.com looks back at his career with clips of his B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Golden Apple, the rarely-seen 1954 musical by John Latouche and Jerome Moross that produced the single "Lazy Afternoon," is released June 2 in its first-ever, full-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe North Shore Music Theatre production of the award-winning musical Dreamgirls plays the Massachusetts venue June 2-14 with an official opening June 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe original Broadway cast recording of the new, Tony-nominated musical Something Rotten! is available June 2 for digital download from Ghostlight Records. Check out the exclusive lyric …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1954 Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's Carousel is revived for a ten-week run at the New York City Center. In the cast are Barbara Cook and Jo Sullivan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe original Broadway cast recording of the new, Tony-nominated musical Something Rotten! is available June 2 for digital download from Ghostlight Records. Check out the exclusive lyric …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFun Home Tony Award nominee Judy Kuhn's latest album "Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel" and "The First Time..." – a new solo debut album from Nicholas Rod…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New Group's world premiere of The Spoils — by Jesse Eisenberg of "Social Network" fame — officially opens June 2 following previews th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAna Villafañe and Josh Segarra star in On Your Feet!, the new musical based on the lives of seven-time Grammy winner Gloria Estefan and her husband, producer-musician-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAlan Cumming makes his Cafe Carlyle debut June 2 with the solo concert Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs, featuring songs by a diverse range of artists including Billy Joel, S…
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