Karen Mason Returns to Don't Tell Mama for "Master Class" On the Ups and Downs of Cabaret
By: Ellis Nassour
Award-winning actress/singer Karen Mason returns to…
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The recent national rallies to raise the minimum wage have made the Federal Theater Project’s 1936 "Injunction Granted" relevant all over agai…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:49PMClint Eastwood and Warner Brothers are in talks with Tom Hanks to play one of 2009's pilot heros Sully Sullenberger.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:44PMJoshua Harmon’s new play centers on a wistful young man who feels left behind as close friends begin walking down the aisle.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:28PMChris Noth and Zach Grenier star in the Classic Stage Company’s production of the Christopher Marlowe work.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:28PMIf there was a Jewish equivalent to the roundtable of vaunted wits who gathered at the Algonquin Hotel in the early decades of the last century, it was probably the deli where Jack Rollins, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:21PM By Brian Scott Lipton Ti amo. J’adore. Jag alskar dig. Just as there are dozens of ways to say “I love you,” there are infinite ways...
The post Ann Hampton…
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It’s 41 years since Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show first broke out of the lab and started blazing a glittery trail of mischief across the planet Earth. Since then, it has overrun …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:58PMRoundabout Theatre Company's Significant Other officially opens tonight, June 18, and will play a limited engagement through Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55PMClassic Stage Company presentsDOCTOR FAUSTUS, adapted byDavid Brideland Andrei Belgraderfrom the play byChristopher Marlowe, starringChris Noth'Law amp Order,' 'Sex and the City,' 'The Good …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55PM“It feels like all my friends are dying,” Jordan complains in the new comedy “Significant Other.” Well, technically they aren’t: They’re getting married, one after another, a…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:39PMWhat’s Chris Noth thinking in “Doctor Faustus”? Hard to tell. As the ambitious magician of Christopher Marlowe’s 16th-century play — who trades his soul to Lucifer in exchange …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:39PMHere’s a tip to producers chasing Tony Awards: Don’t send earnest letters to Tony voters begging for their support. You look desperate, and voters recoil in disgust. “How many time…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:39PMBelow, BroadwayWorld has some behind-the-scenes photos ofthe making of FOREVER ALWAYS. Plus, click here to read Pati Buehler's interview with Dodie about the project
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31PM By Brian Scott Lipton In his brilliant, if divisive, first play “Bad Jews,” Joshua Harmon created a neurotic, lonely, but u…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:30PMChris Noth plays the title role in this off-Broadway revival of Christopher Marlowe's classic Elizabethan play, which also features Zach Grenier of 'The Good Wife.'read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:30PMYou can throw every interesting colour you want into the mixing pot but throw in too many any it’ll always come out brown. MTC’s Neon festival saw Dirty Pretty Theatre’s The Lonely Wol…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:22PMYou know that sinking feeling when you look around and realize that all your friends are married or in serious relationships? Joshua Harmon heads for this lonesome place from the very beginn…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PMAndrei Belgrader reimagines Christopher Marlowe's drama in a production starring The Good Wife's Chris Noth.
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Connecticut Repertory Theatre CRT will present Peter Pan, a musical based on the play by Sir J.M. Barrie as its second production of the 2015 Nutmeg Summer Series. BroadwayWorld has a first …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PMThe creators discuss THE PRINCE OF BROADWAY
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57PMPlaywright Joshua Harmon burst into view in 2012 with Bad Jews, one of those plays that sounds like a bad idea but turns out to be very good.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:55PMI'll bet that if you are reading this blog, you probably had the same immediate thought I did when the U.S. Treasury made their big announcement regarding the $10 bill."Oh my God! What is Li…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:34PMAccording to the Daily Mail, THE LAST SHIP's Sally Ann Triplett will perform at the Crazy Coqs at Brasserie Zedel in London, beginning July 7, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34PMTony winnerJune Lockhart will receivetheFirst Annual 'Junie' Award during 'Salute to Broadway' at Disney Hall and celebrates her 90th with Big Band Music on June 25th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34PM‘Significant Other’ review: Good but not great comedy Joe Dziemianowicz 'Significant Other' at Laura Pels Theatre is by turns hilarious, heart-tugging and aggravating
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:24PM‘Doctor Faustus’ review: Chris Noth's deal with the devil Joe Dziemianowicz On “Sex and the City,” Chris Noth was Mr. Big. In the Classic Stage Company’s frisky production of “Do…
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:24PMChris Noth is clearly attracted to playing men of power and arrogance. Noth is now making a return to the New York stage in the title role of Christopher Marlowe’s “Doctor Faustus.”
SOURCE: cititour.com at 09:15PMWithin a matter of a few days, Rachel Dolezal told the "Today" show that she "identifies as black" and the perennially theatrical Donald Trump told America that he identifies as president of…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:06PMGideon Glick and Lindsay Mendez star in Joshua Harmon's new drama about life as a single twentysomething.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM
Chef. A cutting edge, mouth-watering drama shocking us through an hour of gourmet dishes. Granted only with the company of one performer, Sabrina Mahfouz’s undeniably brilliant script temp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48PMIt comes as no surprise that the nature of this show is purely reflected in its title. Every other word the actors say gives credit to the name of this play too. Jackie, played by Desperate …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:48PMIn Rajiv Joseph’s new two-character play, which a hyperbolic Hollywood agent might describe as Abbott and Costello Meets Game of Thrones, we learn that the emperor who had commissioned the…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:47PMIn Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Wedding Singer, meet Tim Kurtzberg & Cam Sammartano who play Robbie Hart’s bandmates Sammy and George in Damascus Theatre Comp…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:46PMGetting to know the writers of The Blank's Young Playwrights Festival.
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:44PMJessica Vosk is set to join Ladies of Eve at 54 Below Jessica is currently in Finding Neverland on Broadway. Previous Broadway and Off-Broadway credits include Bridges of Madison County swin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44PMJust days after Broadway's Matthew Broderick IT'S ONLY A PLAY signed on for the upcoming dark comedy LOOK AWAY, Variety reports that fellow stage vet Benjamin Walker has joined the cast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44PMBy Bill Hirschman The initial reviews are promisingly positive for Wednesday’s world premiere in Chicago of the new Broadway-bound musical On Your Feet! which retells the life story of Glo…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:44PMDespite inconsistencies, Director Kevin Kingston and company manage to elevate the source material to something eminently watchable and suspenseful, creating the subtle tension-filled arc fo…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:44PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, June 18, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway RT @FeldmanAdam: Showstoppers! We rank Br…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 06:40PMJoshua Harmon's hit off-Broadway comedy stars Molly Ephraim of 'Last Man Standing' in its West Coast premiere.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 06:33PMAfter experiencing, in seven days, Monteverdi's three extant operas and his Vespers of 1610, I am in awe of BEMF and everyone associated with it.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:31PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
The Treasury Wants to Dump Hamilton
Theater fans may have been slightly surprised today to see a plethora of headlines abou…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:14PMThe Public's Emerging Writers Group is now officially accepting applications for the 2017 EWG class.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08PM
On Your Feet, the new musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstarGloria Estefanand her husband, legendary producer-musician-entrepreneurEmilio Estefa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:43PMFinding Neverland, the musical about the creation of Peter Pan, is now playing at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The cast includes Matthew Morrison and Kelsey Grammer as well as Laura Michell…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:37PMWe’re offering you a special edition of Theater Buff this month, as Broadway Bares celebrates its 25th spectacular edition of raising funds and awareness for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:19PMIn 2012, I reviewed “Jamaica Farewell” that played at Chicago’s Chopin Theatre. Here is part ...
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SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:14PMThe Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz: The Musical boasts a proficient score and some excellent performances, but the story’s point has been blunted and, consequently, its energy sapped
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 05:12PMAlley Theatre Artistic Director Gregory Boyd announced the cast and creative team for The Foreigner, the last play in the Alley Theatre UH season. Alley Resident Company member Jeffrey Bean…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMThe world premiere production ofHamilton, inspired by the book 'Alexander Hamilton' byRon Chernow, with book, music, and lyrics byLin-Manuel Mirandaand directed byThomas Kail, will start per…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMBranden Jacobs-Jenkins' new play is directed by Evan Cabnet.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe consummate showman sings his life in the key of Sinatra.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMHe'll always have Paris…and the Tony Awards.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
We’ll soon be getting to know some new monarchs at Lincoln Center! Jose Llana and Hoon Lee will appear as the King of Siam in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I. Tony nom…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:57PMJonathan Groff, Aaron Lazar and the cast along with creator William Finn discuss reviving the show at Encores! Off-Center.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:57PMNow that NBC has finalized a deal to move disgraced anchor Brian Williams to MSNBC, NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans outlines some ways the network might salvage his credibility.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:57PMMilwaukee Repertory Theater announced casting today for Dreamgirls, the Tony Award-winning musical which opens Saturday, September 26 and runs from September 22 – November 1, 2015 in The R…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:57PMOne of Oak Brook’s hottest hotels, Le Méridien Chicago – Oakbrook Center, 2100 Spring Road, has just added yet another exciting dining option for guests and locals alike, with the openi…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:57PMThe Hippodrome Cinema and Alliance Francaise de Gainesville are proud to present the Eurochannel Short Film Tour coming to the Cinema on Tuesday, June 23 and Sunday, June 28. The Eurochann…
SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 04:55PMThe lights may be bright on Broadway, but they can’t compete with the fireworks that will be booming over the Hudson River on Saturday, July 4. Many shows are cancelling their Saturda…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:55PMCast members Jonathan Groff, Aaron Lazar, Ana Gasteyer, Dan Fogler and Jenni Barber along with creator William Finn talk to Imogen Lloyd Webber about bringing A NEW BRAIN to Encores! Off-Cen…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:40PMTony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonathan Groff, Leslie Odom Jr. and Phillipa Soo reunited June 18 to begin rehearsals for the Broadway premiere of the award-winning musical Ham…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMTony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jonathan Groff, Leslie Odom Jr. and Phillipa Soo reunited June 18 to begin rehearsals for the Broadway premiere of the award-winning musical Ham…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMBernadette Peters will celebrate the launch of her highly anticipated third children's book, STELLA AND CHARLIE FRIENDS FOREVER, with a reading and signing on June 23rd at 11 a.m. atBarnes a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMThe Vineyard Theatre announced today that, due to demand, the world premiere of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' newest play GLORIA will extend its limited engagement by two weeks and will now close …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:38PMThe Songwriters Hall of Fame honors Kinky Boots composer Cyndi Lauper during a June 18 gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMThree-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, most recently on Broadway in the critically acclaimed revival of Follies, will celebrate the release of her third children's book, "Ste…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMThe Broadway transfer of the acclaimed Lin-Manuel Miranda musical Hamilton will begin performances July 13 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PMThe book, once owned by a famous nineteenth-century actor – and brother of John Wilkes Booth – is being sold to raise funds for a once-prestigious social club“Take choice of all my lib…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:11PMIt has been reported in The Toronto Starthat A CHORUS LINE and A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC will both play The Stratford Festival next season.Both Broadway musicals first appeared on Broadway in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMLincoln Center Theater has announced the casting of Jose Llana and Hoon Lee in the role of the King of Siam in its Tony Award-winning production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's The King and I, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PMRebecca Naomi Jones shows us a bit of her Hedwig and the Angry Inch warm-up routine.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMRehearsals for the new Broadway musical Hamilton have officially begun! Click for photos of the first day on June 18, 2015, then catch the buzzed-about production beginning July 13 at the Ri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMFather’s Day is just around the corner—wait, you haven’t gotten your dad that snazzy engraved tie clip he's always wanted? What are you waiting for? Time is runnin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMGetting ready to spend this summer at the beach? Cancel your plans immediately! There’s too much amazing stuff happening in New York City, so throw out your bathing suit and tell …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PMKen Watanabe is preparing to depart the Tony-winning revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe pair received Matador Awards from the off-Broadway company.
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At a celebratory event for the coming Broadway show, Alexander Hamilton biographer Ron Chernow was critical of the Treasury Department for planning to give the Founding Father less prominenc…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:55PMJose Llana and then Hoon Lee will portray the King of Siam opposite Kelli O’Hara in the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical revival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:55PMLincoln Center Theater's Tony-winning Broadway revival of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic The King and I has announced the next two actors who will assume the r…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMIn his new book, former Kennedy Center impresario Michael Kaiser argues that the future of the arts lies with quality, subsidy, and daring---all of which are in dangerously short supply.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:34PMHear the original demo for a KINKY BOOTS showstopper
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMBeloved star of stage and screen, Tony Danza makes his Cafe Carlyle debut to close the spring season, June 16-27. The two-week engagement, entitled Tony Danza Standards and Stories, will fea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PMGet Tickets to HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH
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Rebecca Naomi Jones shows us a bit of her HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH warm-up routine.
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:20PMThe International Festival Of Arts & Ideas runs June 12 to 27 in New Haven. Here's a look at some featured events, many of them free.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:12PMAs summer fare this highly imaginative black comedy by Robert Askins is not what you’d expect. No Butterflies are Free, no Barefoot in the Park romantic romp is this play that features…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:09PMAge: 34
Hometown: Troy, MI
Current Roles: An off-Broadway debut in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ dark comedy Gloria as Dean, an editorial assistant at a prominent magazine, whose ambitions…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:09PM“All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love,” wrote Isadora Duncan. The revolutionary’s romanticism was on view in “Body/Soul,” a program by Word…
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ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY welcomes back its leading lady
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMIt's here at last Season 2 of the hit web-comedy THE RESIDUALS will air exclusively here, on BroadwayWorld throughout the summer. Check back every Tuesday for a new episode, plus tune in on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMThe Lyndhurst Department of Parks & Recreation has obtained tickets for the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall for an 8 p.m. show on Wednesday, Dec. 9, and Thursday, Dec.…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 02:58PMJoseph Kesselring's 'Arsenic and Old Lace' at Studio Playhouse runs through June 21.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 02:57PMName: Alyssa BlockHometown: Rochester, NYTell us about The Roaring Girl: It's a post-Shakespearean sex comedy. Need I say more?Describe The Roaring Girl in 3 words: deliberate, cheeky, obsce…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:49PMAs I’ve blogged about recently, I’ve been re-engaging with a lot of old music lately and hearing and appreciating elements I’d not heard in the past. The Beatles and Paul M…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:45PMGroucho Marx, part of the Marx Brothers comedy team that triumphed in vaudeville and Broadway musicals before becoming film icons, lived out his twilight years under the thumb of a personal …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMRECOMMENDED Seven Grammys. Over 100 million albums sold worldwide. A true-life story that so many can relate to in its triumph and tragedy. That’s the life of Emilio and Gloria Estefan and…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 02:32PMNetflix today announced initial casting on the Netflix original series The Crown, the gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who sh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMFROZEN's leading lady hits Antwerp
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMJonathan Groff Jenni Barber, Quentin Earl Darrington, Bradley Dean, Dan Fogler, Ana Gasteyer, Josh Lamon, Aaron Lazar, Alyse Alan Louis and Rema Webb will soon star in the Encores Off-Center…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM***Written and directed by Bernard RoseJack HustonThere’s a stylish cast and concept to Two Jacks, out this month from Bernard Rose.Taking an idea from Tolstoy’s Russian fable Th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:31PMThe world-premiere performance of "The Sound of Music Suite" — honoring the 50th anniversary of the classic film musical starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plumme…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMThe world-premiere performance of "The Sound of Music Suite" — honoring the 50th anniversary of the classic film musical starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plumme…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMThe company, Frontier Theatre, has been founded by James Roose-Evans, who set up the acclaimed Hampstead Theatre in 1959. “There is a huge bank of actors in their 60s, 70s and into their 8…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:03PMThey’re back: Thirty years after their New York premiere, the comedy duo Penn and Teller are bringing their special brand of magic to Broadway — and to TimesTalks, the acclaimed lect…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:02PMWhat makes a show fail? Many in the industry have pondered that question. If we knew the answer, shows wouldn't fail. Even veteran producers with a string of hits sometimes stumble. For ther…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:01PMThis show, which takes its title from “King Lear,” is a deceptively jolly account of a traumatic chapter in the life of the actor Edward Petherbridge.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:01PMThe playwright took a bus from Manhattan to Reading, Pa., to revisit the theater that inspired his new play, “Shows for Days.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:01PMInge enthusiasts are trying to bolster the playwright’s profile with the first full staging of a largely forgotten 1960s play at the Williamstown Theater Festival.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:01PMTommy Tune, who just days ago received a Lifetime Achievement Tony Award, is the opening headliner of the 2015-16 Trust Cabaret series at the Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:00PMBroadway veterans Rose Hemingway and Kevin Cahoon also join the new show by songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMLin-Manuel Miranda's award-winning musical comes to the Richard Rodgers Theatre after a run downtown at the Public.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Without question, it's the rhythm that's gonna get you in "On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan," the new Broadway-bound musical that spins the story of the early years of th…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:50PMTony Del Bono is delighted to be returning to comedy in The Immortal Coil right on the heels of his dramatic Off Broadway performance in A Moment in Time, about a family dealing with ALS, at…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:45PM by: Myra Chanin About 17 seconds after Tony Danza sang the first bars of his opening number, As Long as I’m...
The post Tony …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:35PMSony Classics has shared a new trailer for the road trip comedy GRANDMA, starring two-time Tony Award winner Lily Tomlin.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMBelow, watch a sneak peek at Sunday's all new AMERICAN ODYSSEY ON NBC, featuring series regularSadie Sink, currently starring in Broadway's The Audience as young Queen Elizabeth.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMI’m a big time goal setter. I set little goals, medium sized goals, and giant Moby Dick–like whoppers. And I go after all of ’em like Ahab. More often than not, I hit …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:23PMMARRIED TO SONDHEIM When I first saw Marry Me A Little in the mid-1980s, it was a revelation. But not because of the story. This revue uses trunk songs of Stephen Sondheim, songs which–…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:23PMThe Treasury Department’s move to replace Alexander Hamilton on the $10 bill is wrong, says "Hamilton" playwright.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 01:23PMMovies change over the years. Decades ago, I saw “Grey Gardens” as a story of a festering delusion of the American aristocracy and the closed circles of high society decaying into inanit…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 01:23PMReview of Midsummer at Yale Summer Cabaret One of the plot points of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a “changeling boy” that the fairy realm’s rulers—Oberon and Titani…
SOURCE: New Haven Review at 01:23PMBillie Dawn is among the most unforgettable characters of mid-century American theater - "breathtakingly beautiful and breathtakingly stupid," in the words of Garson Kanin, who made her the …
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 01:23PMPart novel, part old-time radio program, part play, part nightclub entertainment.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 01:23PMSt. Ann’s Warehouse, the Dumbo-based performing-arts center, held a fundraiser at its new building, the former Tobacco Warehouse on Water Street, which will open in earnest in October.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 01:23PMThe Yale Institute for Music Theater was founded in 2009 specifically to give a leg up to young composers, lyricists and book writers who were fresh out of graduate programs and needed a sup…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:22PMMore than 150 of the hottest male and female dancers in New York City will take the stage of the Hammerstein Ballroom on June 21 for the 25th edition of Broadway Bares, called Broadway Bares…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMFri, July 24 thru Sun, August 16 @ Round House Theatre, presented by Adventure Theatre MTC
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMSat, July 25 @ Reston Town Center, presented by Reston Community Center
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMWed, July 22 @ Hylton Performing Arts Center, presented by Hylton Performing Arts Center
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMTue, July 21 thru Fri, July 24 @ Smithsonian Discovery Theater, presented by The Smithsonian Associates
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMSat, July 18 @ Workhouse Arts Center, presented by Workhouse Arts Center
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMSun, July 19 @ Castleton Festival, presented by Castleton Festival
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMThu, July 30 @ Strathmore, presented by Strathmore -- The enchanting artistry of this musician-poet-actor-writer weaves a magic spell over audiences, and his unique productions combine drama…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMThu, July 16 @ Castleton Festival, presented by Castleton Festival
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 01:20PMThe best of Kageyama Kōyō's photography contains a nuanced dramatic power that is both aesthetic and political.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:20PMOFFICE POLITICS, an explosive new play by Marcy Lovitch, will conclude its limited run as scheduled this Saturday evening, June 20th at the June Havoc Theatre, 312 West 36th Street (just wes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMGabriella Stilo is a student at the Sarasota Cuban Ballet School...... Read more »
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SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 01:14PM“There are aspects of the play we kindly ask you not to reveal in your review of Gloria.” So read the email from the press agents for Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s new shocker at the Vineya…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:12PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, David Simon and frequent collaborator George Pelecanos are hard at work developing The Deuce, a show about the porn theaters and peep shows of Times Squa…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:12PMThis week: Classic works by two Williams - Messrs. Shakespeare and Inge - plus a contemporary take on an ancient Greek satire.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:09PMEach year, the hoopla over the Tony Awards gives way to Broadway's most barren season - the dog days of summer, a period that typically sees the fewest number of new shows open of any time o…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:09PMGov. Jerry Brown has a reputation as a budget hawk who'll pounce on stray spending he thinks could leave California's state government with IOUs that its coffers can't cover - and he lived u…
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SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:09PMRachel Moore, a former dancer and the longtime top business executive of New York's American Ballet Theatre, will be the next president and CEO of the Music Center in downtown Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 01:09PMRupert Goold's promise to 'take the Greeks out of the attic' (pun intended, I think) has got off to a spectacular start at the Almeida. His longtime collaborator Robert Icke, largely respons…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 01:00PMAt first I was a ‘compere’ – a weird word that even the French don’t use much, then I became an ‘MC’
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IN THE NEWS Playwright Tim Cummings—in his capacity as the new Literary Manager at Rogue Machine—is launching RogueLit, a blog that will spotlight all four playwrights for RMT’s curren…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 12:58PMTed Kooser, former U.S. poet laureate (2004-2006) and a Pulitzer Prize winner, will open the 23rd annual Sunken Garden Poetry Festival at the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington on Wednesday, Ju…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:54PMBroadway benefit show USA/TEWKSBURY A line-up of Broadway regulars and upcoming talent came together for the fourth annual Broadway Under the Stars,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMA theatre company set up to address the lack of opportunities for older actors has been launched by Hampstead Theatre founder James
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMA new £3.8 million dance centre in Brighton comprising studios and artist accommodation is set to open in 2018. The space is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMLondon is at risk of “extinguishing creativity” because of low wages and increased living costs, a senior London policy maker has claimed.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:48PMLet's see what the critics had to say...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMWhen newly engaged rapper Iggy Azalea agreed to stop by tonight's LATE LATE SHOW on CBS, she probably had no idea that she would wind up going wedding dress shopping with host James Corden.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMBelow, watch a sneak peek at Sunday's all new AMERICAN ODYSSEY ON NBC, featuring adorable Sadie Sink, currently starring in Broadway's THE AUDIENCE as young Queen Elizabeth.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMProducers Opry Entertainmentand Fox Theatricals, in conjunction with Dallas Theater Center, have announced complete casting for the Dallas Theater Center's World Premiere engagement of MOONS…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMOn Twitter Watch, Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote 'Yay WomenRIP, my '10 Dollar Founding Father' lyricI hope they put Eliza on it. httpwww.ijreview.com201506347257-the-us-government-is-replacing-ale…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PMClassic Stage Company in New York, New YorkThis production of the mortality play falls flat with diabolical sing-alongs, awful fight choreography and star Chris Noth wishing he were somewher…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PMOn Your Feet!, the new musical based on the lives of seven-time Grammy winner Gloria Estefan and her husband, producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan, officially opened Jun…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMJudy Blume, the beloved best-selling author, will appear Friday, June 26, at 7 p.m. with Carole Baron to discuss Blume's new adult novel, "In The Unlikely Event" (Knopf, $27.95) at First Con…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:34PM"On Your Feet!," the classy new biographical jukebox musical about Gloria and Emilio Estefan, is not merely a celebration of the oeuvre of surely the most successful Cuban-American singer of…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:32PMToday is the birthday of 19th century performer William H. (“Billy”) West (1853-1902). We call him “another Billy West” to distinguish from two others…the silen…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:32PMCasting is now set for the world premiere of John, the first show of Pulitzer winner Annie Baker’s residency at Signature Theatre. The production will star Girls’ Christophe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMStage and screen favorite Jonathan Groff is a busy man! He will headline William Finn's A New Brain for Encores! Off-Center later this month, before returning to the Great White Way in J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMNext stop the Great White Way? Broadway alums Justin Guarini, Rose Hemingway, Kevin Cahoon, PJ Benjamin and more have been tapped for the world premiere of Moonshine: That Hee Haw Musical in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PMMASTERWORKS BROADWAYrecently releasedthe Original Broadway Cast Recordingof An American in Paris, produced by Rob Fisher and Scott Lehrer.The score of An American in Paris includes the songs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PMRECOMMENDED Priests are common characters in American storytelling but they are rarely ever protagonists. They often have a part to play, it’s just never in their own story. So it is refre…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 12:15PMMexico’s national dance company is set to bring a show to London for the first time in more than 40 years. Ballet
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:14PMIn Part 1 of a series of interviews with the writer, producer, and director and the cast of Girl with Two Belly Buttons, meet Jeryl Parade. In Girl with Two Belly Buttons, Izzy, at age 60, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12PMTwo River Theater is presenting Be More Chill, a new musical with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and book by Joe Tracz, based on the acclaimed 2004 novel by Ned Vizzini. Cast member George …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMBy Doug Mayo
I Sing, is a five person musical about coming of age in New York City, a hilarious, honest and heart warming musical that centres around five people learning about who they are,…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:11PMThe new Broadway musical Finding Neverland will release its original cast recording July 17, pushed back from the originally announced June 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMNot sure what to do this weekend? Here are some suggestions to make it a ...
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SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:06PMMarti Webb and Debbie Kurup will sing songs written by Cy Coleman that have never been performed in London as part of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:05PMCasting has been announced for the Dallas Theater Center's upcoming world premiere of Moonshine: That Hee Haw Musical, which will begin previews Sept. 2 prior to an official opening Sep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMCasting has been announced for the Dallas Theater Center's upcoming world premiere of Moonshine: That Hee Haw Musical, which will begin previews Sept. 2 prior to an official opening Sep…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMThere is something comfortingly familiar and predictable about “On Your Feet!,” the Broadway-bound new bio-musical featuring the story of Gloria Estefan and her music-producer husban…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:01PMBroadway stars will perform on behalf of the New York Civil Liberties Union.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe world premiere play opens Signature Theatre's 2015-16 season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Whether the blame falls on the multi-millionaire Estefans for putting such a bland biography on stage, on Dinelaris for failing to put more edginess or suspense on paper, or Mitchell for fai…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:54AMVillain: DeBlanks, which is billed as "'Clue' meets 'Mad Libs'," will be presented at the Bucks County Playhouse June 19 at 11 PM featuring members of the cast …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMIn an artful blend of musical theater glamour and Latin grooves, the world-premiere musical 'On Your Feet The Story of Emilio amp Gloria Estefan' brings that duo to the stage in a colorful a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMThe New York Civil Liberties Union, the New York State affiliate of the ACLU, announced today a star-studded lineup of award-winning performers for its annual benefit concert. Broadway Stand…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMAdam Lambert visited radio station Z100 to chat about his new album,'The Original High,' out now. Watch the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMWith the 2014-15 theater season over and the shows all set for the 2015-16 season, it's a good time to take a look back at the best of what was on Connecticut stages.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:39AMLin-Manuel Miranda, author and star of the Broadway-bound musical Hamilton, awoke Wednesday to the news that the U.S. government is planning to add the face of a woman TBA to the ima…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMFEATURED PLAYWRIGHT: ROSS DUNSMORE Bermuda Blue will be presented at the Samuel French OOB Festival on Tuesday August 4th at 8pm. Ross Dunsmore is no newcomer to the theatrical world. A vete…
SOURCE: oob.samuelfrench.com at 11:36AMDarren Criss may play a singer/song stylist/rock goddess in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, but did you know he’s also that in real life? Well, two of those, at least. Earlier this year, th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMBroadway Stands Up for Freedom, the annual benefit for The New York Civil Liberties Union, will be presented July 20 at the NYU Skirball Center for Performing Arts (566 LaGuardia Place, Manh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AMWe couldn’t be more excited about this great new subscription-based service, MusicalTheaterSongs.com. MusicalTheaterSongs.com provides current and aspiring theatre professionals with…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:33AMGloria
Off Broadway, Vineyard Theatre
Reviewed by Jerron Herman
BOTTOM LINE: The oppressive office they all loathe suddenly turns into an obsession for four coworkers in this darkly funny a…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 11:32AM"On Your Feet!," the classy new biographical jukebox musical about Gloria and Emilio Estefan, is not merely a celebration of the oeuvre of surely the most successful Cuban-American singer of…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:31AMTwo exciting stories to report; both have probably already exploded their way through every contact I have on social media, but for those who missed them, here they are: Variety reported yes…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:28AMSignature Theatre has announced casting for its upcoming Off-Broadway world premiere of Annie Baker's John, helmed by Fun Home director and Tony winner Sam Gold. The production will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMThe cast includes Marti Webb and Debbie Kurup
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:22AMDoes a star with a large number of followers help them in selling tickets to see them on Broadway? Maybe not so much writes Cara Joy David today in a must-read blog entry over at the Huffing…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMBy Doug Mayo
Shakespeare has been re-imagined in many locations over the year and now the Bard’s Midsummer Night’s Dream will find itself set in New Orleans in a new production b…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:14AMThe Midtown Men, the vocal group comprised of four stars from the Original Broadway Cast of Jersey Boys, will soon make their long awaited New York City homecoming on June 20th, 2015 at New …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMAna Villafañe and Josh Segarra portray Gloria Estefan (her hit songs include "Conga" and "The Rhythm is Going To Get You") and her husband Emilio Estefan (he&a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMThe Midtown Men, which features four stars from the original Broadway cast of Jersey Boys, take to the stage at New York City's Beacon Theatre for a 1960s pop concert June 20. Here, the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMJames Earl Jones, Al Pacino, Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Natalie Portman, Morgan Freeman and Raul Julia are just a few of the stars to grace the stage of the Delacorte Theater since 1962. As …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
Rakiya Orange's movement-based response to Kameelah Rasheed’s FUTURE PERFECT / indices & marginalia.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:50AMThe Big Bang Theory star Jim Parsons, currently starring in Broadway's AN ACT OF GOD, sits down with host James Lipton on Bravo's 'Inside The Actor's Studio', airing tonight, June 18 at 8pm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:38AMTheatre by the Lake, KeswickThis verse drama claiming King Arthur as a son of Cumbria is turgid, oblique and alarmingly misogynistic If Camelot was a fiction, there’s a greater likelihood …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMPatrick Marber has scored a hit with The Red Lion at the National Theatre. Here’s a first XI of stage dramas inspired by the beautiful gameAlthough football is England’s most popular tea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:38AMMainstream American audience often dictate what plays in their local theaters. But as playwright Madhuri Shekar states, these audiences are hungry for new work. The challenge is with artisti…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:26AM“I want to find new ways to break down the walls of the theater and have conversations with audiences, to engage in conversations about change in Chicago.”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:25AMIf this really is Toronto superstar rock trio Rush’s last hurrah, then Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart are going out on the right note
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:16AMWet Brown: “Do you have a sack?” Agent: “Excuse me?” Wet Brown: “A sack, a bag?” Agent: “No, I’m sorry. I don’t.’ Wet Brown: ̶…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMFollowing her earlier blog on the seriousness of gender inequality in theatre, guest Mate Victoria J Sadler is back to celebrate some good news care of Tonic Theatre and publishers Nick Hern…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:10AMSimon Munnery: Fylm School Monday 22 June at Soho Theatre “Where comedy meets maverick cinema” Simon Munnery turns host and director to introduce his DIY fylm-making technology to the co…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:03AMTony nominee Liz Callaway, whose debut Christmas recording "Merry and Bright" was released last year, has plans for another CD.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMTony nominee Liz Callaway, whose debut Christmas recording "Merry and Bright" was released last year, has plans for another CD.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMConceptual artist has fun with ‘formalist stuff’Series of acrylics are copies of 20th-century artists’ prints Painting as an art form was once considered to be dead … Click to Co…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:00AMThis week, the National New Play Network (NNPN) announced that that CPT would share in an $8,000 grant to develop the world-premiere play "The Ghosts of Lote Bravo" by Hilary Betti…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:00AM
By Elle Metz Last year saw a surge of a certain type of film, the mid-life crisis, coming-home movie (see: “The Judge,” “This is Where I Leave You,” or “Are You Here” for…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 09:51AMJohn Cleese and Eric Idle, whose participation in the comedy troupe Monty Python led to several films as well as the Tony-winning Broadway musical Monty Python's Spamalot, will aga…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMThe Olivier, Tony and Whatsonstage award-winning comedy The 39 Steps has celebrated 9 years in the West End since it opened at the Criterion Theatre in 2006. The 39 …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:36AMBroadwayWorld has just learned thatSecondhand Lions, featuring a book by Tony Award-winner Rupert Holmes and music and lyrics by First Date composers Michael Weiner and Alan Zachary, will ge…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMHappy Birthday, Kerry Butler Butler received a 2008 Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical for playing KiraClio in Xanadu. Other Broadway credits include Blood Brothers, Les Mis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMTheatre Aspen announced casting for the organization's upcoming slate of repertory shows, which includesCABARET, Peter and the Starcatcher, Junie B Jones the MusicalandOther Desert Cities.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMBetsy Gregory took to Facebook to share a photo of her daughter's softball team, made up of four and five-year-old girls who are just wild about FROZEN's Princess Elsa.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMDarren Criss, who recently returned to Broadway in the Tony-winning production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, discusses writing "This Time" for the series finale of "Glee&q…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMDarren Criss, who recently returned to Broadway in the Tony-winning production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, discusses writing "This Time" for the series finale of "Glee&q…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMThe author of "Clybourne Park" puts an eloquent gloss on familiar questions about monogamy and free love in the New York premiere of "The Qualms."
SOURCE: NBC New York at 09:28AMA roundup of some of this week’s theatrical news and notes from Capital Fringe Festival, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Kennedy Center, The Welders, Molotov Theatre, DC Hip-Hop Festival, …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:26AMAn industry reading of Ted Malawer's new play, The Anatomy of Love, was presented June 17 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMAn industry reading of Ted Malawer's new play, The Anatomy of Love, was presented June 17 in Manhattan.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMThere is little for the audience to take away from Red, except the anecdotal dramatization of an event inspired by Mark Rothko's career.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:10AMBroadway by the Year June 22 Star-Studded Lineup to Feature Highlights from a Quarter Century of Musicals: 1991-2015
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SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:10AMClassic Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Brian Kulick and Managing Director Jeff Griffin, presents DOCTOR FAUSTUS, adapted by David Bridel and Andrei Belgrader from t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AMBelow, watch a trailer for Director Dito Montiel's BOULEVARD, starring Robin Williams, Bob Odenkirk and Kathy Baker.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AMMARINA is joined by Broadway Royalty amp Icon Lee Roy Reams Original Broadway Cast and Tony Award Nominee for 42nd Street. . Together they bring us this high-energy performance and conversa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AMGood 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 Two off-Broadway openings and a starry…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:02AMCompany founder James Roose-Evans wants to stop actors becoming 'invisible' in later years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:02AMAs everybody gears up for this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, on the other side of the Atlantic a series of fringes are
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Somewhere in David Rhodes' brainless and unnecessarily graphic new work "Consent" playing a limited engagement at the Black Box there is a play about an all American jock who comes…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 08:57AMThe two composers met recently to talk music, theatre, and how they clear their conscience.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:43AMPart of the 10th Annual Capital Fringe Festival July 9 – 26, 2015 CAFRITZ FOUNDATION THEATER, DANCE PLACE 3225 8th STREET, NE, IN WASHINGTON, DC July 15th at 7:45 pm July 17th at 8:45…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:35AMRoundabout Theatre Company's Significant Otherofficially opens tonight, June 18, andwill play a limited engagement through Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the Laura Pels Theatre in the Harold and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMTheatre by the Lake, KeswickThe American playwright’s horrifying one-act drama produces genuine palpitations and is presented alongside the rediscovered Mister ParadiseFirst produced off B…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:26AMMy first month of graduate school I was faced with the task of creating a two-hour presentation on the amazing and important musical theatre composer Jerome Kern. Besides being terrified of …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:16AM Date: 17 JUNE 2015 Upstaged Rating: There are not many performers who could accomplish what Kathryn Hunter has achieved in this version of Kafka’s A Report to The Academy, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:16AMIt would be a shame if the title put you off. Stephen Adly Guirgis's characters may use the f-word (and related profanities) almost as often as they draw breath, but this Tony-nominated play…
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:08AMBy Tim Hochstrasser
Diving into the 1901 Club just nearby Waterloo is not exactly like falling down a rabbit hole, but the press preview for the launch of a CD album ahead of the summer revi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:08AM
Alastair Whatley's production will feature the author in three performances at the Richmond Theatre this summer
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:52AM'The biggest blast in Rufus Norris's National Theatre tenure so far'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:52AM by: Brian Scott Lipton Photos/Video: Magda Katz After composer-lyricist William Finn had a near-death experience in the 1990s, he did what anyone else woul…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:51AMLyttelton, LondonRicardo Chavira, of Desperate Housewives fame, stars in Stephen Adly Guirgis’s exuberant and astonishing New York dramaDon’t be deterred by the title. This 2011 play by …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:31AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 18 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMEdward Petherbridge succeeds here by performing, not the tradtional Lear, but an off-beat meditation on the ancient king. .
SOURCE: at 07:11AMan intriguing new play by the talented Branden Jacobs-Jenkins . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:11AMA staging of “Aeschylus’s “Oresteia” looks at violence, and a production of Shakespeare’s “King John” looks at the monarch on the throne when the Magna Carta was produced in 12…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:11AMThe play that lost the 2011 Tony Award to War Horse is now receiving its British debut at the very address where War Horse premiered. But such theatrical coincidences won't register in most …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:04AMStephen Joseph Theatre artistic director Chris Monks is to step down after seven years. Monks, who succeeded Alan Ayckbourn as artistic director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM“Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.” Lord Acton, The History of Freedom in Antiquity
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Caroline Finn has been appointed artistic director of National Dance Company Wales. Finn will lead the company alongside Paul Kaynes, who joined
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AM By Barbara & Scott Siegel During the weeks leading up to the Tony Awards and in their recent aftermath – and despite all the attention being...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:50AMUK drama training is at “huge risk” because of funding pressures, Society of London Theatre chief executive Julian Bird has claimed. Bird,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMIndhu Rubasingham directs Stephen Adlly Guirgis's play at the National Theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:38AMThe international circus act return with a show never seen before in the UK
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:38AMThe actor has expressed his desire to tread the boards again
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:38AMdebbie tucker green's 60-minute play opened at the Royal Court last week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:38AM'Father's Day is a good excuse to celebrate the passing of the flame from one generation to another in the theatre'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:38AMIn their new book, published today, the West End stars shine a spotlight onto how you can follow in their footsteps
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:38AMJuly 9 at Wyndham’s Theatre in London’s West End BAFTA Award-winning writer and actor Stephen Merchant makes his West End debut in Richard Bean’s comic two-hander The Mentalists, runni…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:34AMTerri Paddock today responded to Megan Vaughan's recent article in The Stage on MyTheatreMates's "damaging business practices" - and here she explains why, however fallacious, she welcomes M…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:25AMMost actors don’t read their reviews – or, at least, most actors say they don’t read their reviews. And when it comes to stage acting, I can see their point. Critics review a single pe…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:13AMFormer Royal Shakespeare Company boss Adrian Noble’s revelation that he is able to earn five times as much for his work abroad
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM
Bravo Media's Emmy Award-Winning 'Inside the Actors Studio,' hosted by James Lipton, salutes critically-acclaimed actor Jim Parsons tonight, June 18th at 8pm ETPT in hot pursuit of his new B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AMOn Wednesday afternoon, Toronto-based deejay Deamou5 actually named Joel Zimmerman sent a cease and desist notice via twitter to the Toronto Fringe Festival about an upcoming parody musical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AMTheatre Communications Group TCG, the national organization for theatre, announces that at the 25th TCG National Conference Game Change in Cleveland this weekend,June 18-20, the following aw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AMToday we are turning back the clocks to 1969 and the opening of one of Broadway's longest-running hits, OH, CALCUTTA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33AM1956 The Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Ontario kicks off its season with productions of Henry V, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and Benjamin Britten's The Rape of Lucretia. Also include…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJim Parsons, back on Broadway in the new comedy An Act of God, appears on the Bravo series "Inside the Actors Studio" June 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSignificant Other, a new comedy from acclaimed Bad Jews playwright Joshua Harmon, officially opens June 18 following previews that began May 22 at Roundabout Theatre Company's Off-Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Off-Broadway Classic Stage Company production of Doctor Faustus with "Sex and the City" and "The Good Wife" star Chris Noth officially opens June 18, fol…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAs part of Playbill's 30 Days of Pride, Angels in America star Stephen Spinella reflects on the impact of Tony Kushner's work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTheatre favorite Kerry Butler celebrates her birthday June 18! Playbill.com takes a look at a few of her greatest stage roles so far.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com digs into its archives to explore past articles. In the next installment, Michael Cerveris, who recently won his second Tony Award for playing Bruce Bechdel in Fun Home, shares …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past two years of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What are your special …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSummer outside the city is a time for many local theaters to turn up the heat on options for your vacation days. Here's a look at what's happening in places other than the Pittsburgh…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM