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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Ada/Ava,’ a Conjuring of Loneliness and Comfort in Plain Sight by Ben Brantley

“Ada/Ava,” from Manual Cinema and playing at 3LD, lets the audience in on the secrets behind the shadows in this spectral story of loss.

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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 6/20-6/21/2015

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, June 21, 2015 - Sunday, June 21, 2015.

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Lord, What Fools These Young ‘uns Be!

Everyone may have enjoyed Significant Other far more if Jordan had found someone significant and Harmon had taken it from there.

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 11:18PM

Live Tweets, Photos and Star Reactions! Social Media Highlights from the Exciting Into the Woods Reu by Adam Hetrick

Into the Woods creators Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine reunited with original cast members Bernadette Peters, Joanna Gleason, Chip Zien and more at the Brooklyn Academy of Music June 21. …

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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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BRICK CITY CENTER FOR THE ARTS HOSTS “KID’S ART CAMP” BY ARTIST HUB OF OCALA July 7-31 by Michael J. Roberts

Brick City Center for the Arts will host “Kid’s Art Camp” by Artist Hub of Ocala.  Please call Sheila Ramos for details and to register at 352-867-9660. Reception and Chil…

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‘Jack vs. Rapunzel: The Musical’ at Infinity Theatre Company by Danielle Angeline

Infinity Children’s Theatre presents the world premiere of Jack vs. Rapunzel: The Musical, with book and lyrics by Co-Founder Alan Ostroff, and music by Clayton Colwell. The production is …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:36PM

This Week on Broadway for June 21, 2015: Michael Friedman and The Fortress of Solitude by James Marino

James Marino talks with Michael Friedman, the writer of The Fortress of Solitude, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, and Love’s Labour’s Lost. Peter Filichia and Michael Portantiere joins…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:31PM

Heart and soul by Deborah Jones

Sydney Opera House, June 11 IN Frances Rings’s Sheoak, her new work for Bangarra Dance Theatre, there is a greatly touching section for two women, on the Sydney opening night danced by Elm…

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DANCE ALIVE NATIONAL BALLET PRESENTS GOLDEN 50TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON by Michael J. Roberts

50 years of Nutcrackers – 50 years of artistic creations – 50 years of children learning to appreciate dance – 50 years of enriching the community – 50 years of blood, sweat and …

SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 10:21PM

WHBPAC Golf Benefit by Barry

                          13th Annual Golf Tournament supports                      Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center. The gray skies and …

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Explore Into the Woods in These Performances from Broadway, London, Paris, Movie and More! (Video) by Playbill Staff

With Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine and cast and creative members from the 1987 Tony-winning production of Into the Woods reuniting June 21 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, we take a lo…

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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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#TCG15 Plenary 4: Life-Saving, Game-Changing, and Stories That Matter by American Theatre Editors

The TCG conference closed with a panel of artistic leaders discussing artistic risk vs. institution-building, and feted two dedicated field veterans, Rhodessa Jones and Jim O'Quinn.

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'Mad Man' Batt makes to the Muny

Actor stars in 'Hairspray' at the Muny.

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St. Louis Art Museum's sculpture garden takes shape by Sarah Bryan Miller

Works by Henry Moore, Pierre-August Renoir, Jacques Lipchitz and Nagare Masayuki have been installed.

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How do you move a 3,600-pound sculpture? by Sarah Bryan Miller

The installation of Nagare Masayuki's "Confluence" took some creative thinking.

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Music review: Great trios at the Missouri Chamber Music Festival by Sarah Bryan Miller

Bermel's 'Death with Interruptions' is a highlight

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Review: Like Me, Mongrel Mouth by Jeannette Delamoir

Like Me, a Mongrel Mouth production directed by Duncan Maurice, is strange. Grotesque. Unnerving. Disorienting. Confronting. And it’s all around me.     The action plays out in eig…

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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Chatting with Penny McNamee, our new Mary Poppins by Bec Caton

Penny McNamee, one of Australia’s rising stars, will be playing the practically perfect nanny Mary Poppins in Packemin’s upcoming production at the Riverside Theatre from July 24 – Aug…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:39PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The Detective’s Handbook, Melba shortlisted for New Musicals Australia Stage 3 by AussieTheatre

Hayes Theatre Co and New Musicals Australia (NMA) have announced the two musicals that have been chosen to proceed to Stage Three of the NMA developmental process. The Detective’s Handbook…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:41PM

The Theatre People Podcast Welcomes Tony Nominee Kerry Butler by BroadwayWorld

On Monday June 22, 2015 Theater People Podcast welcomes Tony nominee Kerry Butler. Currently starring as Hillary Clinton in CLINTON THE MUSICAL at New World Stages, Butler made her Broadway …

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INTO THE WOODS Was 'Upbeat,' 'Exactly Like a Marriage,' and More Insights From Today's Reunion by BroadwayWorld

Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, and the original cast of Broadway's INTO THE WOODS, including Bernadette Peters and Chip Zien, reunite today, June 21 at 2pm and 7pm at the Brooklyn Academy o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:27PM

Photo Flash: INTO THE WOODS They Go Again! Check out Snap-Shots From Today's Original Cast Reunion! by BroadwayWorld

Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, and the original cast of Broadway's INTO THE WOODS, including Bernadette Peters and Chip Zien, reunite today, June 21 at 2pm and 7pm at the Brooklyn Academy o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:27PM

Adam Lambert talks music, fame and pride by George Varga

Adam Lambert discusses fame, Queen his San Diego music theater days & not compromising.

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At Old Globe, lighting up the 'Night' by James Hebert

Bard's great, complex comedy opens theater's summer Shakespeare Festival.

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 07:25PM

Chicago Theater Review: MOBY DICK (Lookingglass Theatre Company) by Lawrence Bommer

A LEVIATHAN BEACHES ON MICHIGAN AVENUE Moby Dick, Herman Melville’s whale of a tale (or tale of a whale) from 1851, is as unsinkable as its title cetacean. It’s never been more so than i…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:25PM

N.J. producer Eric Krebs sets his sights on young audiences by Ronni Reich

The founder of the George Street Playhouse has begun a new off-Broadway company that performs classics for students

SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:25PM

Gay-Themed Play About Oscar Wilde Hits a Kremlin Roadblock by Michael Paulson and Sophia Kishkovsky

A technicality has stalled a Moscow production of “Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde,” although the subject matter might be the bigger issue.

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Review: In ‘Debutaunt,’ Mary John Frank Combines Theater and Dance by Alexis Soloski

This interactive dance-theater work from Ms. Frank invites the audience to take part in a coming-of-age tradition.

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‘Most Dangerous Man in America (W. E. B. Du Bois)’ Focuses on Government Investigation by Alexis Soloski

Amiri Baraka’s final play, by the New Federal Theater, combines history, biography and courtroom satire.

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The Pavilion by Ryan Mikita

This post is by Ryan Mikita Though "The Pavilion" is a play which addresses time as if it were a simultaneous occasion—past, present, and future all occurring at once—the story takes pla…

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A New Take on ‘Live Cinema’ – ADA/ AVA at 3LD by Sandi Durell

      By Marcina Zaccaria   Conceived by Manual Cinema, ADA/ AVA (winner of Best in Festival award at 2013’s National Puppetry Festival), brings shadow puppetry and liv…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:02PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Moby Dick’ gets a stellar Lookingglass treatment by Hedy Weiss

Lookingglass Theatre's world premiere production of "Moby Dick" is a triumph of grand theatrical imagination, deep thought, superb acting and the most ingeniously deployed physical daring. S…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:59PM

Guards at the Taj by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

This post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief Rajiv Joseph’s plays are filled with emotional or physical violence as in "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo," "Gruesome Playground Injuries" or…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:58PM

Review:Murder for Two at curtainup.com/ Los Angeles by Jon Magaril

if you can watch this loony lark now at the Geffen without grinning from start to finish, that would be a mystery indeed. .

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 06:29PM

VIDEO: Lena Hall Sings Muse Medley and More with The Skivvies by Stage Tube

On Friday night, June 19, Tony Award-winner Lena Hall joined The Skivvies Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley to perform a medley of 'Butterflies amp Hurricanes' and 'Uprising' by Muse, and 'Radi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:22PM

STAGE TUBE: ONCE Cast Performs Surprise Concert on Dublin Street by Stage Tube

Once came home to Dublin's Grafton Street when the cast from Once the Musical surprised the crowd with a performance of some of the best-loved songs from the smash-hit, award-winning show in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:22PM

2015 Capital Fringe Preview #11: ‘Out of Silence: Abortion Stories from the 1 in 3 Campaign’ by John Stoltenberg

“It’s really important that we are able to hear our stories on the stage,” said Marie Byrd Sproul as we talked about the show she directed—Out of Silence: Abortion Stories from the 1…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:19PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Fools’ at Parlor Room Theater by Jeanette Quick

Fools, staged by Parlor Room Theater at Callan Theatre, is an entertaining romp through love and ignorance in a small Ukrainian village in the late 1800s. Though the play, written by Neil Si…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:59PM

The 2015 Mermaid Parade by Trav S.D.

Today is the first day of summer! Yesterday the Mad Marchioness and I launched the season in the best way possible: by being judges in the 33rd annual Coney Island Mermaid Parade, produced b…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:48PM

Superb 'Moby Dick' goes hunting for inner demons by Chris Jones

"Be gone, Starbuck," shouts Christopher Donahue's Captain Ahab in the Lookingglass Theatre's fabulous new three-act theatricalization of "Moby Dick," echoing the feelings of many an owner of…

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Jennifer Coolidge on Hollywood, Women in Comedy and Her Serial Killer Dream Role by David Rooney

The '2 Broke Girls' regular was honored at the 17th Annual Provincetown Film Festival with a Career Achievement Award.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:27PM

Fuse Concert Review: Pianist Marc-André Hamelin at the Shalin Liu Performance Center by Glenn Rifkin

Marc-André Hamelin, one of the world’s elite pianists, held the packed Shalin Liu Performance Center enthralled.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:25PM

Natalie Weiss to Play Highline Ballroom, 7/13 by BroadwayWorld

Star of 'Breaking Down the Riffs,' Natalie Weiss, with Addi and Jacq will perform at NYC's Highline Ballroom on July 13 at 8pm. Tickets are 25-50, and can be purchased by clicking here.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PM

Photo Flash: Congratulations! Patti Murin and Colin Donnell Hold 'Final Rose' Wedding Ceremony- Bachelorette Style! by BroadwayWorld

Patti Murin has finally gotten her own Final Rose ceremony. Check out pics from the couple's special day below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25PM

National Symphony Orchestra: ‘Back to the Future’ at Wolf Trap by Julia L. Exline

On June 19, 2015, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts presented National Symphony Orchestra– Back to the Future. Music Director Christoph Eschenbach and Conductor Emil De C…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:20PM

Time For A Disloyalty Card For Theatres? by Suzi Steffen

“It could be a way to grow audiences, possibly across the commercial and subsidised sector, the big subsidised houses and smaller venues, for the benefit of all.”

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:00PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Celtic Woman 10th Anniversary World Tour at Wolf Trap by Jessica Vaughan

  The four women from Ireland who make up Celtic Woman, along with backup singers, dancers, and musicians returned to Wolf Trap for a very special performance, not least because it’s …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:51PM

A Midsummer Night's Dream **** by Barry

                   By: David ShewardHigh-definition screenings of theatrical events are not just coming from London's National Theatre or the Stratford festivals in Canada …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:34PM

Photo Coverage: The Midtown Men Play Homecoming Concert at the Beacon Theatre With Shirley Alston Reeves and Gene Cornish by Linda Lenzi

The Midtown Men, the vocal group comprised of four stars from the Original Broadway Cast of Jersey Boys, made their long awaited New York City homecoming on June 20th, 2015 at New York's fam…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PM

The Making Of The AMAZING GRACE Commercial With Josh Young & More by Pat Cerasaro

Go inside the amazing new AMAZING GRACE TV spot

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KINKY BOOTS Shares Heartfelt Father's Day Social Media Image by Pat Cerasaro

Celebrate Father's Day with KINKY BOOTS

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First Trailer For David Suchet In THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST by Pat Cerasaro

A first look at the new revival of an Oscar Wilde classic

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BC/EFA Benefit BROADWAY BARES: TOP BOTTOMS OF BURLESQUE Plays Hammerstein Ballroom Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Today's the day Broadway will again join forces for Broadway Bares Top Bottoms of Burlesque, a show inspired by the golden age of Broadway, the unrivaled evening of sexy striptease that bene…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PM

Tony Award-Winning SKYLIGHT Concludes Limited Run Today by BroadwayWorld

Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy reprise their critically acclaimed West End performances in the hit London production of David Hare's Skylight at the John Golden Theatre 252 West 45th Street, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PM

Broadway at the Cabaret - Top 5 Cabaret Picks for June 22-28, Featuring Jeremy Jordan, Tony Yazbeck, and More! by Louisa Brady

Broadway's 40 theatres aren't the only places to catch performances from your favorite stars Well after Broadway orchestras begin their overtures, ensemble members take their dance breaks, a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Should white actors be able to play Othello? Perhaps, but don’t black up by Hugh Muir

Steven Berkoff claims restricting the Shakespearean role to black actors is ‘racism in reverse’. But colourblind casting does happen – and it benefits minority actorsFor every action, …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:46PM

Review: I Went to a Fabulous Party, King’s Head Theatre by Tal Fox

The audience go from invited party guests to flies on the wall to unwilling participant in this show. As they enter the auditorium, the audience are greeted by a very hospitable host Matt (P…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:38PM

Review: hang, Royal Court Theatre by Lydia Lakemoore

We are in some unknown years into the future, capital punishment is legal, and the law states that the victim has the final say in how their offender is killed. Three unnamed characters are …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:38PM

Sara Bareilles Shares Behind The Scenes Photo From WAITRESS: THE MUSICAL by Pat Cerasaro

WAITRESS THE MUSICAL is in pre-production

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‘A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum’ at Montgomery College’s Summer Dinner Theatre by Caroline Simpson

As promised by the lead character, Pseudolus (Gregory Atkin), there is indeed “something for everyone” at Montgomery College’s Summer Dinner Theatre production of A Funny Thing Happene…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:21PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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You Me Bum Bum Train gives actors a bad ride, says union by Laura Barnett

Equity believes theatre group that sees hundreds of performers acting for one audience member at a time should pay wagesTo the uninitiated, it sounds like the sort of special-interest nightc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:55PM

10 Dad-Centric Show Tunes That Will Melt Your Heart for Father's Day by BroadwayWorld

Happy Father's Day, BroadwayWorld readers Like just about every holiday, this one is best celebrated with Broadway. In addition to the inevitable brunch, cards, and gifts, make today special…

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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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WFT: a guide to Obama's favourite comedy podcast by Telegraph Reporters

He's had nearly every star worth having on his podcast, and now Barack Obama. But who is Marc Maron?

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:41PM

100 Years Ago Today: W.C. Fields Joins the Follies! by Trav S.D.

Today marks the 100th anniversary of W.C. Fields’ debut in the Ziegfeld Follies, one of many major stepping stones of his career. Broadway revues were the customary career rung between…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:22PM

Theater Review | Connecticut: A Review of ‘And a Nightingale Sang’ at the Westport Country Playhouse by David Dewitt

In Britain during World War II, a working-class family keeps calm and carries on.

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Theater Review | Long Island: A Review of ‘All My Sons’ in East Hampton by Michael Sommers

Alex Baldwin and Laurie Metcalf star in the revival of Arthur Miller’s play about a businessman whose irresponsible practices during World War II eventually imperil his family.

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Theatre News: Baltimore’s Owl Gate Theatre kicks off summer season with ’13, the musical’ by Shannon Montague

13 Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown Book by Dan Elish and Robert Horn   Owl Gate Theatre presents 13 at The Bryn Mawr School’s Centennial Hall on Friday, June 26 at 7pm, Satur…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 01:00PM

The Tour by Theasy.com

The Tour Midtown Manhattan Reviewed by Regina Robbins BOTTOM LINE: A slightly longer, less whimsical version of the NYC tour bus experience The Ride. The most recent addition to the experi…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:00PM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at noon (Broadway Time)
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BWW Exclusive Interview: Jonathan Groff Talks About His Upcoming Turn in Encores! A NEW BRAIN, HAMILTON and Much More! by BroadwayWorld

Jonathan Groff may have been away from Broadway for a while, but this season he is taking the musical theatre community by storm. This spring he appeared in The Public Theater's breakthrough…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PM

Theater: ‘Amazing Grace,’ a Musical About Slavery, to Begin Previews by Jason Zinoman

Thursday is June 25

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ArtsBeat: Advocates Make Another List of Plays By Women Deserving of Productions by Michael Paulson

“You Got Older” by Clare Barron and “Small Mouth Sounds” by Bess Wohl are among the recommended plays.

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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Comedy at the Kennedy Center: Kathy Griffin at The Kennedy Center by Gina Jun

Guinness World Record-setter (with 23 stand-up specials), two-time Emmy and Grammy Award–winning comedian Kathy Griffin officially kicked off her 80-city tour last night at The Kennedy C…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:52AM

I WENT TO A FABULOUS PARTY – King’s Head by Johnny Fox

Fridays aren’t serious reviewing nights and the friend who suggested this piece to me described it as “some shit for gays” which despite our shared and enthusiastic homosex…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:47AM

The Next Hot Musical Will Probably Be ‘Downton Abbey’ (Yep, For Real) by Suzi Steffen

“There might be some Elgar, there might be some jazz of the periods. Some of the actors will likely recite. We’ll have a screen. We may have the music live to several scenes. Julian …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:45AM

In Hungary, ‘Independent’ Theatre Isn’t Quite As Independent As It Sounds by Suzi Steffen

“Life is rife with lack of understanding, lack of tolerance, and a persistent impatience that has become a part of our everyday lives. The campaign against independent theatre companie…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:30AM

Diary of a theatre addict: 11 shows across 8 days – (nearly) all great! A record? by Mark Shenton

Another busy week has seen me at 11 shows across 8 nights (and days); 8 of the nine I can comment on publicly already were great! Is that a record?

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:28AM

See These Vibrant First Shots of Adam Kaplan and Libby Servais in Flat Rock’s How To Succeed! by Krissie Fullerton

Libby Servais and Newsies' Adam Kaplan star in Flat Rock Playhouse's production of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, which began performances June 17 on the Clyde &a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AM

'Flamenco Passion' showcases Spain's love-filled artform by Laura Molzahn

Dame Libby Komaiko, who founded Ensemble Espanol at Northeastern Illinois University in 1975, must be proud of the house that love built. Her own profession of love - "Tiempos de Goya" (1990…

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Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Tony Danza Dazzles Fans at Café Carlyle by Steve

By Aine Abruscati (@AAbruscati) Now at the Café Carlyle is beloved star of stage and screen, Tony Danza. He recently began a two-week engagement there where he’s channeling his inner croo…

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This Week's Picks! Study Genetics with Jonathan Groff, See an Amazing New Musical & More by Pete Croatto

Hey, you, waiting on line for the artisanal ice cream truck. You’ve been standing like a chump for hours and your boss is waiting for that spreadsheet. Besides you only have enoug…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:46AM

2015 Capital Fringe Preview #11 ‘315’ by JP Sisneros by Guest Author

“From 1932 to 2004 an estimated number of 250 people jumped off the George Washington Bridge. From 2004 to 2010, an average of 6 people jumped. In 2011, 10 people, and 2012, 18 people. Whi…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:37AM

Kings of War review – Shakespeare with shock and awe by Lyn Gardner

Stadsschouwburg, AmsterdamThis epic reimagining of Henry V, Henry VI and Richard III makes for an explosive examination of political leadership and present-day powerThere is a moment during …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:28AM

Paper Mill's EVER AFTER World Premiere Closes Today by BroadwayWorld

The world premiere of EVER AFTER, a new look at CINDERELLA, will close at Paper Mill Playhouse today, Sunday, June 21.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AM

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, 6/20 Pt 2- GIGI and EVER AFTER Snap Final SIP, Plus THE KING AND I and More! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld collected as many of yesterday's evening Saturday Intermission Pics as we could to bring you Part 2 of our June 20 SIP round-up Check out Part 1 HERE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 6/21/15- CAMELOT by Stage Tube

Today in 1993, the second Broadway revival of Camelot opened at the George Gershwin Theatre, where it ran for 56 performances. Camelot is a musical by Alan Jay Lerner book and lyrics and Fre…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Still ‘Fantasticks’ After All These Years by Steve

By Kathryn Kitt There is something magical going on in the heart of Times Square, without the usual conventions of auto-tune and vocal enhancement, The Fantasticks is still mesmerizing audie…

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BWW Welcomes Summer with 10 Favorite Show Tunes of the Season! by Caryn Robbins

To celebrate today's arrival of the Summer Solstice, BWW presents our Top 10 favorite summer-themed show tunes for you to enjoy

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:44AM

Ship of Dreams! TITANIC Revival Starring Ben Heppner Closes in Toronto Today; Los Angeles Next! by BroadwayWorld

David Mirvish's chamber-sized revival of TITANIC, starring Ben Heppner, the greatest opera tenor of his generation, closes today, June 21, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AM

GIGI, Starring Vanessa Hudgens, Closes Today on Broadway; Tour to Launch Next Year by BroadwayWorld

Gigi, the new Broadway production of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe's beloved Oscar and Tony Award-winning musical comedy, will play its final performance today, Sunday, June 21 at the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AM

4 Songs for Father by Marc

It’s that time again of the year where our timelines are filled with throwback pictures of all sorts of fathers—and if there’s one thing I’ve noticed about musical theater, it’…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:23AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Century of Slapstick #84: Charlie Chaplin’s “Work” by Trav S.D.

Today is the 100th anniversary of the release date of the 1915 Charlie Chaplin comedy Work.  This is an interesting example of Charlie the low comedian: in his early years there were many t…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:51AM

Tonight on TCM: Buster Keaton in “Steamboat Bill Jr” by Trav S.D.

Tonight on Turner Classic Movies, as part of their program of “dad’s on boats” they will be showing is the Buster Keaton feature Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928), co-directed by …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:51AM

Temple by John Morrison

Here's a question for the next pub quiz. Who was Graeme Knowles and why did he resign? Don't all shout at once. Yes, you, the gentleman in the dog collar -- I thought you might have the righ…

SOURCE: John Morrison at 08:37AM

Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine & Original Cast of INTO THE WOODS Reunite Today by BroadwayWorld

Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine and the original cast of Broadway's INTO THE WOODS have returned to the New York stage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AM

Photo Flash: Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga Perform Live at Radio City by Caryn Robbins

In celebration of their new collaborative jazz album Cheek To Cheek, Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga will join forces tonight, June 19 at Radio City Music Hall, New York.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AM

Photo Flash: Original INTO THE WOODS Cast Members Joanna Gleason and Chip Zien Rehearse for Today's Reunion by BroadwayWorld

Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, and the original cast of Broadway's INTO THE WOODS, including Bernadette Peters and Chip Zien, reunite today, June 21 at 2pm and 7pm at the Brooklyn Academy o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AM

Quizzes: Test your theatre knowledge: Theatrical fathers

See what you know about dads in theatre

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Interviews: Julie Taymor: A Midsummer Night's Dream is the greatest dissertation on love

The director of The Lion King and Spider-man: Turn Off the Dark on her latest production, which has transferred to the big screen

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:25AM

Ones To Watch: 4 New Musicals Set To Take The London Stage By Storm by Ellie Bannerman

It’s definitely easy to get excited about the broad range of theatre on offer in London, and London’s musical theatre scene is no exception. Here are just four of the musicals I’m most…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:09AM

Top 5 Tips For Your First West End Show Experience by Emma Boxall

London’s West End attracts audiences from all over the world but what if you are yet to experience what all the fuss is about?

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:09AM

Review: The Importance Of Being Earnest Soon To Transfer To The West End's Vaudeville by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Whilst I am an avid West End fan I also love to support my local theatre's one of which is the Mayflower Southampton. We get the privilege of seeing some fabulous touring companies and this …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:09AM

Review: Downsized ‘West Side’ shines by Pam Kragen

Lamb's Players Theatre has created an intimate, visceral staging of the Broadway classic

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 08:07AM

'Titanic' added to Moonlight's 2016 season by Pam Kragen

Maury Yeston musical joins previously announced 'Addams Family,' 'Sister Act' and 'Peter Pan' at Vista amphitheater next summer

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 08:07AM

Ten plays to see featuring your favorite TV and movie stars by Joe Dziemianowicz

This summer, catch some of your favorite TV and movie stars on the stage.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:02AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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BWW's On This Day - June 21, 2015

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 21 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28AM

It’s creative; but is it beautiful? (My talk at the Pave Symposium on Entrepreneurship and the Arts) by Diane Ragsdale

In May, I gave a talk at the Pave Biennial Symposium on Arts & Entrepreneurship at Arizona State University. The theme of this year’s conference was Creativity and New Venture Cre…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:13AM

ABTT 2015: What’s new at this year’s event? by Ak Bennett-Hunter

The ABTT Theatre Show is in its 36th year and, in defiance of some cynics in the past, has survived competition from

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Downton Abbey set to become a musical after series 6 ends - what will the Dowager say?

What will the Dowager Countess make of plans to turn Downton Abbey into a musical? A scheme to transfer the most stiffly British drama on television into a stage show after it ends later thi…

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:04AM

The thrill of theatre at its most elemental by Libby Purves

Libby Purves: Open air theatre works brilliantly. In fact, it offers some of the most enjoyable drama of the summer

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:00AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Win a double pass to More Female Parts at Arts Centre Melbourne by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has a double pass to giveaway to More Female Parts at Arts Centre Melbourne on 30 June 2015. A must-see virtuoso one-woman theatre piece starring one of Melbourne’s most ce…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:34AM

The Big Interview: Preeya Kalidas by Matthew Hemley

Preeya Kalidas was caught somewhat unawares when director Gurinder Chadha called her about workshops for the Bend It Like Beckham musical. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW – Dreamers (Oldham Coliseum) by Kristy Stott

Date: 19 june 2015 Upstaged Rating:  Oldham Coliseum is proud to present the world premiere of Dreamers, a new musical set in the 1990’s written by Cathy Crabb and Lindsay William…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:12AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Swagga review – a butch bonanza by Luke Jennings

Charlotte Cooper and Kay Hyatt’s celebration of butch lesbianism is nothing if not loud and proud“I’m going to fuck all the women here!” roars Charlotte Cooper, as she and Kay Hyatt …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

Noises Off review – David Thacker’s ‘vertiginous’ farewell treat by Clare Brennan

The Octagon, BoltonThe Octagon’s artistic director says goodbye with a fine production of Michael Frayn’s side-splitting farce-within-a-farceIn Russia in 1906, Vsevolod Meyerhold directe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

hang review – Marianne Jean-Baptiste’s terrible choice in a terrifying space by Susannah Clapp

Royal Court, LondonDebbie Tucker Green directs her own intense crime and punishment dramaCataclysm in a small space. Explosion in lower case. Intensity and obliqueness are defining marks of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

The Motherfucker With the Hat review – a brutally funny take on addiction by Susannah Clapp

Lyttelton, LondonAn ex-con struggles to go straight in a vibrant New York dramaThe design alone makes it worth the visit. Robert Jones’s set declares the idiom of Stephen Adly Guirgis’s …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

Othello review – convincing and moving by Clare Brennan

Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonIqbal Khan’s modern-dress production takes its time but finally delivers a powerful punch, with Iago as its pivot“Your words and performance…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM

Columbia Festival of the Arts: Part 5: ‘Butcher Holler Here We Come’ by Susan Brall

Imagine you are in a West Virginia coal mine, and there is a cave it. It is cold, and the only light is from the tiny one on top of your helmet or the helmet of a coworker. That is what Azt…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:38AM

After the Tonys, the Broadway show closings

Shows come to Broadway with hope and promise, and when they fail, it's often a guessing game as to what happened.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:33AM

Dancer Carmen de Lavallade Brings Her Intimate Stage Memoir To Arts & Ideas by Frank Rizzo

NEW YORK CITY - Walk into Carmen de Lavallade's Upper West Side apartment in New York, and you immediately get a sense of the woman who lives there.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:00AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Violence and Son review – you are what you do in the Welsh valleys by Susannah Clapp

What’s inherited, what’s learned? The dialogue’s salty and the performances finely tuned in Gary Owen’s Royal Court debutViolence and Son by Gary Owen begins with an electronic sizzl…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:20AM

Sally Carman: ‘Everyone has a Dreamers – a place you used to go when you were an age when you felt invincible’ by Jude Rogers

The former Shameless star on her new, all-female musical play, a fond tribute to the local nightclubDreamers at the Oldham Coliseum is a new play by Cathy Crabb and Lindsay Williams with two…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:20AM

‘Garfield, The Musical With Cattitude’ at Adventure Theatre/MTC by Diane Jackson Schnoor

Garfield: The Musical With Cattitude Provides Plenty of Laughs for All Ages Adventure Theatre/MTC serves up the charm for all ages with its original musical Garfield: The Musical with Cattit…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Adelaide Cabaret Festival – Unescorted by Hayley Horton

Lady Rizo is our diva and we commune with her in the religion of glitter and cabaret. An established and well-respected cabaret performer from New York City, Lady Rizo is a Grammy winner, ha…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:15AM

Columbia Festival of the Arts: Part 3: The Blind Boys of Alabama and Andy Poxon Band by Susan Brall

The indoor performances of the Columbia Festival of the Arts began on Friday, June, 20, 2015 at the Jim Rouse Theatre in Columbia, MD. It could not have picked a more inspirational group t…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:12AM

Special Reports: 6 Musical Daddy Issues: Tap Into Your Resentments This Father's Day

Commiserate with Elphaba, Lola, and more of Broadway's damaged goods.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Sunday, June 21, 2015 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Dule Hill Visits Kristin Chenoweth Backstage At ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY by Pat Cerasaro

ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY welcomes an AFTER MIDNIGHT star

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AM

Idina Menzel Posts Photos From Backstage & Beyond In Ireland On World Tour by Pat Cerasaro

FROZEN's leading lady hits Ireland

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AM

Photo Call: Meet the Cast of Transport Group’s Three Days To See by Krissie Fullerton

The Transport Group has announced its 2015 summer production Three Days to See, a performance piece based on the words of Helen Keller that was conceived and directed by Transport Group foun…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32AM

Your Sunday Afternoon Zen: Josh Robson sings “Bui Doi” by Cassie Tongue

One of the best things about brightening up our Sundays together with Australian stage stars singing up a storm is realising exactly how many people, songs, and performances there are to sho…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:30AM

Playbill Poll: Who Should Star as Frank Butler Opposite Megan Hilty in Annie Get Your Gun? by Olivia Clement

Following the recent announcement that Megan Hilty will star in a New York City Center concert staging of the Tony-winning musical Annie Get Your Gun, Playbill.com took to social media t…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tony-Winning Skylight, With Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, Ends Broadway Affair by Michael Gioia

The Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of David Hare's Skylight, starring Carey Mulligan, Bill Nighy and Matthew Beard — who all re-created their acclaimed Lo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Stephen Sondheim, Bernadette Peters and Original Into the Woods Cast Reunite June 21 at BAM by Michael Gioia

Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine and cast and creative members from the 1987 Tony-winning production of Into the Woods reunite June 21 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Broadway Bares: Top Bottoms of Burlesque Struts Its Stuff Tonight in NYC by Andrew Gans

Broadway Bares, Broadway's sexiest night of the year, which benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, is presented June 21 at 9:30 PM and midnight at the Hammerstein Ballroom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Paper Mill Premiere of Ever After, New Musical Take on Cinderella Tale, Ends Run by Andrew Gans

The Paper Mill Playhouse world-premiere musical Ever After concludes its limited engagement June 21 with performances at 1:30 PM and 7 PM. The new musical officially opened May 31 follow…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Cagney, About Life of Hollywood’s James Cagney, Ends Off-Broadway Run by Andrew Gans

The York Theatre Company's production of the new musical Cagney ends its Off-Broadway run June 21. The limited engagement officially opened May 28 following previews that began May 1…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Au Revoir Broadway: Gigi, Starring Vanessa Hudgens, Closes Today by Robert Viagas and Michael Gioia

Gigi, the new Broadway adaptation of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe’s Oscar- and Tony Award-winning musical comedy, plays its final performance June 21 at the Neil Sim…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Intimate Reinvention of Titanic Ends Toronto Run Is the Road Next? by Adam Hetrick

An intimate revival of Maury Yeston and Peter Stone's Tony Award-winning musical Titanic, which was first seen in an acclaimed London staging, ends its Toronto run June 21 at the Pri…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Judith Light on Tom Viola’s Devotion to “Health, Healing and Giving” by Judith Light

As part of Playbill's 30 Days of Pride, award-winning actress Judith Light reflects on the accomplishments of activist Tom Viola.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Pop-Up Musicals To Take Over New York City Today by Olivia Clement

Make Music New York returns with a mix of free outdoor concerts on June 21, celebrating the first day of summer. As part of the event, a special inaugural Pop-Up Musicals Project brings …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Shirley MacLaine, Elaine Stritch and More! The Stars You Never Knew Started Out as Understudies by Logan Culwell

You might only glance at the understudy list in your Playbill, but it's time to start paying more attention. Often the understudies of today are the big-time Broadway stars of tomorr…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Playbill Vault’s Today in Theatre History: June 21 by David Gewirtzman and Robert Viagas, Ernio Hernandez

1903 Caricaturist Al Hirschfeld (1903-2003) is born today. His distinctive looping line drawings will capture the essence of Broadway shows from the 1920s through the early 2000s. The Ma…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Preview: Meet the man and woman of Pittsburgh CLO's 'La Mancha' by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Ron Raines has tilted at windmills before, in 1994, the same year his career “took a left turn” from stage to screen, and he was cast as “Guiding Light’s” villainous Alan Spaulding…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

2Do this week, June 21-27: Cultural events around Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM
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