Jason Graae and Alex Rybeck entertain patrons and supporters of The Encompass New Opera Theatre for its Annual Jazz Cabaret Gala at Chip Seelig’s Tribeca penthouse. by Linda…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:55PMEvery day there seems to be another article crackin’ on the work ethic of the millennial. They jump from job to job, they check their Facebook more than they check their work email, …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:54PMThere is nothing like a non-linear, non-narrative, non-anything-conventional play to stir up the senses - as long as it's produced intelligently and sensitively. That's what Cohesion Theatre…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 10:54PMOn Friday night, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton attended a ribbon-cutting for the renovated Keegan Theatre downtown. On Saturday, rains flooding Pepco conduits overflowed into Keegan’s ne…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:54PMAre you a musical theater writer looking to follow in the footsteps of successes like “Frozen” Tony winners Kristen Anderson Lopez and Robert Lopez, and Jeff Marx of “Avenu…
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:54PMWe’ve covered some of the production highlights from the 2015 New York Musical Theatre Festival, which is celebrating 12 years of bringing new musicals to the stage. Here are some conc…
SOURCE: Backstage at 10:54PMThe recent revival of "Spring Awakening" mounted by Deaf West Theatre in Los Angeles will be heading to New York. A spokeswoman for the company confirmed reports Wednesday that the staging, …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:54PMCall Answered: Live from 54 Below, "Call Me Adam" chats with Tony Award Nominee Tony Yazbeck about performing in "54 Sings Irving Berlin," which celebrates the work of the American Songbook …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:54PMThe new state budget holds good and bad news for local arts funding in Cuyahoga County. Arts funding will increase statewide, but a new state cigarette tax could eat into arts revenues creat…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:54PMAs the Festival kicks off its 61st season with a blistering schedule of eight productions in two months, there are changes in store.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:49PMHarvey Fierstein is a playwright and an actor who has won Tonys for his works “Torch Song Trilogy” and “La Cage aux Folles.” His show “Kinky Boots” is currently playing on Broadw…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:45PMRipple of Hope: One Teacher’s Journey to Make an Impact is my comedic one-woman show that explores public education issues through my personal experiences as a drama teacher in some of th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:04PM
Don't miss national treasure and Poirot star David Suchet as the formidable Lady Bracknell in Oscar Wilde's much loved masterpiece THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, which opens tonight, 1 Jul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:37PM
You already know that TBA’s journalism is undergoing huge changes. Well, you’re looking at another one of those changes right here: beginning this month, we will publish “TBA E…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 09:03PMAs part of our website revamp, I am in the process of adding content about the various murals located around the building. One of the best pieces is a little removed from the lobby and spans…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 09:00PMJake Gyllenhaal,Ellen Greene, Taran Killam, Eddie Cooper,Joe Grifasi,Tracy Nicole Chapman, Marva HicksandRamona Keller star in theEncores Off-Centerconcert production ofHoward AshmanandAlan …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00PM
by Joe Regan, Jr. Every year, Clubbed Thumb, the resident theater company of Playwrights Horizon, presents a program of plays under the title Summerworks. This year, the 20th..…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:58PMJust last month, BroadwayWorld brought you news that Spring Awakening might be heading back to New York. And now an Equity casting notice has confirmed thatDuncan Sheik and Steven Sater's mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21PMSome of Broadway's top stars flew over to Madrid this past weekend to celebrate July 4th a bit early with over 3,000 ex-pats and Spaniards. The U.S. State Department invited Tony Award-winne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21PMSPARKLE amp CIRCULATE with JUSTIN SAYRE - the official monthly podcast of the International Order of Sodomites - has posted the eighth episode, which features an in-depth conversation with J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Daly, Pawk & Fun Home Duo Set for Hollywood Arms
Michele Pawk will reprise her Tony-winning turn in a one-nig…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:21PMVaudeville theatre, LondonDavid Suchet gives a magnificent, stage-filling performance as Lady Bracknell, played with as much impishness as ambition and hauteurThere is little doubt as to the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:09PMThe Big Interview: Henry Goodman Henry Goodman tells Michael Coveney about researching roles, Jewish stereotypes on TV and why it’s important to
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54 Sings Alanis Morissette, a concert featuring Broadway favorites performing songs by Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, will be presented July 2. The event celebra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:53PMOn Friday night, D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton attended a ribbon-cutting for the renovated Keegan Theatre downtown. On Saturday, rains flooding Pepco conduits overflowed into Keegan’s ne…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:50PM“All women dress like their mothers, that is their tragedy. No man ever does. That is his.” So declares a schoolmaster in drag during the lovely Wildean pastiche in Alan Bennett's Fo…
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:37PMThe Tony-winning Broadway musical Spring Awakening, the soulful coming of age story by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik that sent shockwaves across Broadway in 2006, appears headed for a Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:31PMLisa Kron just won two Tonys for “Fun Home,” for best book of a musical and, along with Jeanine Tesori, for best original score. Do you feel that “Fun Home” couldn’t have had the …
SOURCE: Variety at 06:30PMGet a taste of Douglas Carter Beane's backstage comedy Shows for Days, starring Patti LuPone, Michael Urie, Dale Soules and more, at Lincoln Center Theater.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PMOn this week’s jam-packed episode of The Broadway.com Show, we’ve got buzz about Michael C. Hall as an alien in David Bowie’s new musical, Wicked and Finding Neverland cast…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:19PMSundance Institute in collaboration with Kaufman Music Center will present An Anniversary Concert Reading of Hollywood Arms at Merkin Concert Hall on September 21.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMA HANDBAG? A WHOLE TRUNKFUL OF TREATS The heart sinks beforehand: Oscar Wilde’s sunny comedy melodrama is too familiar: skipping from one well-worn epigram to the next, from handbag to m…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:14PMDavid Suchet makes an inspired Lady Bracknell, but this Wilde revival is otherwise a dud, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:00PM
“Ballet is only good when it is great,” the legendarily unblinking dance critic Arlene Croce once wrote; whenever I bring that judgement to mind it makes me both swallow hard and sigh so…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:42PMBroadway's HAND TO GOD went home Tony-less last month but not penniless.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:41PMNo one wants to piss on Poirot’s chips, but this really isn’t very good. David Suchet is a superb actor. Like Angela Lansbury if you set aside his television detective work he st…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30PMThe Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI), the nation's oldest and largest LGBTQ youth service organization, has partnered with Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch for the New York Cit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:20PMThe former producing director of Maryland Shakespeare will bring her management, fundraising, and producing skills to her new role at Elm.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:19PM235 YEARS AGO (1780) The British Officer Corps finishes its fourth season of plays in New York City, two months longer than the previous seasons. Impressed by the Redcoats’ theatrical outp…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:09PMThe stage adaptation of Shakespeare in Love will cross the pond after playing London’s West End, though it isn't heading to New York just yet. The play by Tony winner Lee Hall will…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03PMName: Becky GoldbergHometown: Farmingville, NYEducation: I got my BA in English from SUNY New Paltz, and my MFA in Dramaturgy from Stony Brook UniversityFavorite Credits: Directing: Neighbor…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:03PMArena Stageat the Mead Center for American Theater will soon presentBen PlattPitch Perfect, The Book of Mormon in the original world-premiere musical debuting this summer. The production, by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMA new documentary takes its inspiration from the stage
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMKristin Chenoweth is set to bring COMING HOME to Atlanta
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMINTO THE WOODS' princess MacKenzie Mauzy is headed back to the big screen, but in a far darker role.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMVictory Gardens sets sail with Herman Melville's seafaring saga.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
The Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI), the nation's oldest and largest LGBTQ youth service organization, has partnered with Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch for the New York Cit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Shakespeare in Love, staged to great acclaim in the West End, will have its North American premire as a part of the 2016 season at the Stratford Festiva…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMWith the world marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare in 2016, Stratford Festival Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino has planned a number of exciting projects in ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMBreaking down the 10 plays, concerts, and musicals you don't want to miss this July.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:19PMBy Jonathan Mandell. Jonathan Mandell talks with Producer Tom Kirdahy about celebrating a marriage three times and how theatre can make a difference.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:18PMThe stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning film will have its North American premiere in the 2016 season of the festival in Ontario.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:16PMThe reigning Disney princesses of Broadway spend an epic evening out at their Broadway Style Guide photo shoot, and then join us for an early dinner between shows to spill their style, beaut…
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 04:10PMWASHINGTON - When it came time to choose just six U.S. "invention hotspots" for the Smithsonian's new, permanent exhibit "Places of Invention," which opened July 1, Silicon Valley was a no-b…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:10PMClick for photos from the starry opening night party for Melissa Ross' Of Good Stock, starring Alicia Silverstone, Jennifer Mudge and Heather Lind on June 30, 2015 at Brasserie 8 1/…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMON THE TOWN helps make dreams come true
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMTaye Diggs will soon make his return to Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, taking over the lead role in the 2014 Tony Award winning Best Musical Revival from Darren Criss. Diggs will pla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMThe playwright behind THE FLICK picks her own favorite flicks
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMAs niche markets go, championing forgotten music theatre gems and courtly masques of the English Baroque was territory ripe for revisiting when
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00PMThe Tony-winning Hedwig veteran will perform her concert Sin & Salvation.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe short-lived Broadway drama by Burnett and Carrie Hamilton will be revived as a one-night-only benefit reading.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe original cast of the William Finn-Rachel Sheinkin musical is reuniting for one night only.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Shakespeare in Love, a stage version of the Oscar-winning film of the same name that opened last summer at the West End's Noel Coward Theatre, will make its North American debut in 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMAdditional details have been announced for James Lecesne's solo play The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, which recently played a critically acclaimed limited engagement at Dixon P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PMHere are the five Broadway show openings we are most excited for in Fall 2015.
SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 03:38PMI saw Wicked a year after it opened, and when I heard “Defying Gravity” for the first time I had goose bumps. I love singing “Defying Gravity.” There is a journey built into …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:36PMWhile everyone’s in a great mood about the SCOTUS ruling, I figured now is a good time to post something controversial, right? It’s always a good idea to bring up the fact tha…
SOURCE: bittergertrude.com at 03:33PMHollywood Arms, the autobiographical 2002 play by actress Carol Burnett and her late daughter Carrie Hamilton, will get a special concert reading at Merkin Concert Hall Sept. 21. Burnett her…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMGet ready to say goodbye to It Shoulda Been You
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMThe “hothouse,” loquacious and “southern-fried” appeal of Tennessee Williams’ classic Cat On A Hot Tin Roof is very evident in the scorching, white-hot production now inaugurating …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:13PMTalk about perfect timing. On the very day of President Obama’s formal announcement regarding the ...
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SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:06PMAnn Hampton Callaway and sister Liz Callaway have regularly played in London over the years, including most recently at Crazy Coqs, the cabaret room at Brasserie Zedel off Piccadilly Circus,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMCheck out photos of six shows from this year's annual event in rehearsal.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein shares his thoughts on the positive impact thatlovable, gay characters in both television and theater have had on gay rights.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMOn Sunday, June 28, the Broadway at Birdland concert series was thrilled to present Tony Yazbeck, the Tony-nominated star of this season's On The Town revival.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:57PMClick for photos from the off-Broadway revival of Ruthless! The Musical at off-Broadway’s St. Luke’s Theatre. The new production opens July 13.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:57PMRUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL is set to open Off-Broadway Monday, July 13th at St. Luke's Theatre. Preview performances began on June 25th. Book and lyrics for RUTHLESS! are by Joel Paley with music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMRecent reports suggest that Spring Awakening is headed back to Broadway. The acclaimed Deaf West Theatre and Forest Of Arden production just wrapped its run at the Annenberg Center for the P…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMOriginal cast members of the hit Broadway musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will reunite for a special one-night-only ten-year anniversary concert July 6 at 7:30…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMThe 7th Annual National High School Musical Theater Awards, also known as the Jimmy Awards, are held June 29. Nominees Audrey McKee and Alec Michael Ryan blog about their week in New York Ci…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMNow I’m no republican, but the problem with a hereditary monarchy is that you never really know who you will get ruling you. They could be good or evil, sensible or mad, a statesman/woman …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:34PMWill Swenson will make his solo 54 Below debut this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMThe 'Song of Purple Summer' might be heard - and seen - once more on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMBroadwayWorld is currently seeking talented writers for BroadwayWorld Pride, a section of our site with an ongoing focus on Pride events around the country amp world. All applicants should h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMHey, that’s THEIR title – -I didn’t make it up! The theme tonight on Turner Classic Movies is westerns with “White Men Among Native Americans” at their center. …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:25PMMost expensive West End ticket is £202.25 to see The Book of Mormon, research shows, although the cheap seats are getting (slightly) cheaper
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 02:09PMCutting Ball's first managing director transitions to a new position at Hubbard Street Dance in Chicago.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:04PMCyndi Lauper came to the phone on the morning of June 26th, at the very moment that the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision making same-sex marriage a right nationwide. An…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:02PMGet to know Traci Victoria, who plays Sophie's bestie Ali in Mamma Mia!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:02PMThe authors of a poignant memoir, a comic novel that spoofs celebrity worship, the newest in a series about a food writer who solves mysteries and a novel about country club society in Conne…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:01PMTim Ruddy's wartime drama will receive a summer encore.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe lineup includes works by Neil LaBute, Matthew Lopez, Lucy Thurber, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Name: Kevin Jaeger and Alex MitchellHometown: KJ: Ponte Vedra Beach, FloridaAM: East Windsor, New JerseyEducation:KJ: Florida State UniversityAM: AMDAFavorite Credits:KJ: As an actor, L…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:54PMTHE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY, written and performed byJames Lecesne, will shine brighter and longer in a limited 12-week engagement at theWestside Theatre407 West 43 Street, now…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:49PMJune is the Indian summer of the New York theater season. Falling between the heat of the shows rushing out to qualify for the Tonys and other awards and the relative freeze that settles ove…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 01:38PMThe musical revue is being revived starring Gina Beck, Julie Atherton, Simon Lipkin and Samuel Holmes
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:27PMThe West End star talks Eurovision, career highs and her new solo show
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:27PMThe acclaimed Irish troupe condenses “Richard II,” “Henry IV, Part 1,” “Henry IV, Part 2” and “Henry V” into a seven-hour marathon performance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:27PMThe Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home, based on the graphic memoir of lesbian cartoonist Alison Bechdel, could end up in a theatre near you. Licensing and publishing company Samuel Fre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMDo dancers need extra protein? Do they need to use powders, drinks, shakes or amino acid supplements or should they just eat
The post Protein Needs of Dancers: How Much, What Kind, and When…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:19PMPLAYS Constellations is to return for a second run in the West End. The Royal Court’s production originally ran at the Duke
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PMA theatre in Stafford has been fined £20,000 following an accident in which one of its backstage staff broke his back. Mark
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:14PMMy Theatre Mates co-founder Terri Paddock moved her office to Mallorca for the past month - and got more done. Here she explains how you can do it too.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:07PMChekhov meets Beth Henley in Of Good Stock, Melissa Ross’s melodramedy getting its New York premiere at Manhattan Theatre Club’s off-Broadway MainStage (after a spring unveilin…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:04PMNutrition information and mis-information is all over the internet and popular media. It’s easy to get a copy of the latest diet
The post Why see a Dietitian? Could meeting with a qualifi…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:03PMPerlman is the GLAAD Award-winning author of the acclaimed From White Plains.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMPlaywright Ayad Akhtar returns to the Victory Gardens with a story of faith and family.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Former "The Monkees" star Micky Dolenz, who played Zoser in the final cast of Broadway's Aida and Wilbur in the London production of Hairspray, will bring his concert show to 5…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMChris Coleman (Director) joined Portland Center Stage as artistic director in May 2000. Before moving to Portland, he was artistic director at Actor’s Express in Atlanta, a company he…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:55PMYussef El Guindi’s most recent productions include Threesome at Portland Center Stage and ACT; The Ramayana (co-adaptor with Stephanie Timm) at ACT; Pilgrims Musa and Sheri in the New Worl…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:55PMSummertime and the livin’ is full of theater in London, a capital whose cultural calendar remains full whatever the season. Highlights this month include the UK premiere of an off…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:50PMThe Deco District’s flagship theater takes on a Broadway behemoth, and the result is practically perfect in every way.
In the early 2000s, when Disney started mining its film properties fo…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:44PMWith a name like 'Heavenly Joy' you would expect nothing less than pure charm and delight and a 5-year-old AMERICA'S GOT TALENT contestant sure delivered it on last night's show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PMAcademy Award nominee and Emmy Award winning actorLaurence FishburneBlack-ish is set to star as Alex Haley in the AE Networks scripted event series ROOTS, it was announced today by Dirk Hoog…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44PMFEATURED PLAYWRIGHT: BENJAMIN SCUGLIA Gay for Pay will be presented at the Samuel French OOB Festival on Thursday August 6th at 6:30pm. Click Here for tickets. Benjamin has spent the …
SOURCE: oob.samuelfrench.com at 12:30PMWILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. - New England's No. 1 can't-miss museum road trip this summer is at the Clark Art Institute in Williamstown, Mass. Until Sept. 13, two blockbuster attractions will be on …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:27PMThe 2015 International Thespian Festival was held in Lincoln, Nebraska June 22-27. The weeklong "immersion experience" for middle school and high school students includes works…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM“Being yourself… It’s not an easy thing to do.” Jenifer Ringer would know. Having spent 24 years as a member of one
The post Life Lessons: Jenifer Ringer inspires and empowers…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:22PMThis is part three of a five part series. For part one, covering the years of silent comedy, go here. For part two, covering 1930s and 1940s, go here. Punchy Cowpunchers (1950) Surprise!…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:21PMDiscovery Family will debut its first original series, FROM WAGS TO RICHES WITH BILL BERLONI, on Thursday, August 6 at 98c.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMTHE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS NHSMTAJIMMY AWARDS- The seventh annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards were held on Monday, June 29, 2015, at the Minskoff Theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:21PMThe writing in this novel depends on winks and nods. You’re invited to be in on a big joke, assuming it is one.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:21PMOur nation’s kids deserve the best I write in response to your front page story of June 25, ‘School trip slump plunges
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:14PMKenneth Cranham and Claire Skinner are to reprise their roles in Theatre Royal Bath’s production The Father, which will transfer to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMThe Fulton Theatre in Lancaster, PA, is presenting the beloved stage musical The Wizard Of Oz through July 19th. Liz Shivener, who stars as Dorothy, takes us behind the scenes!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMRUTHLESS! The Musical entertained the crowd on Fran Drescher’s New York Harbor cruise to kick off Gay Pride Week last Sunday, June 21st. A benefit for Cancer Schmancer, the floating party …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05PMA flood of some 120 series, both new and returning, are coming to TV sets this summer. So, how to choose which ones to binge-watch by the pool? Our TV critic picks his four favorite new show…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:02PMMisty Copeland is the American Ballet Theater's first female African-American principal dancer. She discusses her book, Firebird. (This piece initially aired on Sept. 9, 2014 on Morning Edit…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:02PMThe season features 16 productions from all over the globe, with storytelling through shadows, puppetry, and music for the young, from toddlers to teens.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:01PM
Elliott Bales returned to performing after a 26-year career as a United States Army officer. He recently appeared as Victor/Argument in the Theater Alliance production of The …
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 11:58AMAfter five action-packed weeks of fear, fun, fatigue and 15 memorable partnerships, Nicole Scherzinger was named the Ultimate Entertainer on NBC's I CAN DO THAT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMDo you remember your first pointe shoe fitting and your first pointe class? Although it was uncomfortable and unconventional, it was so
The post My Pointe Shoe Story – From Beginner to Ai…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:41AMEarlier this week Marla Louissaint, representing New York City-based The Gershwin Awards, was chosen as Best Actress in the 2015 National High School Musical Theatre Awards for her remar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMThe Music Center presents its first-ever international dance collaboration this month, the world premiere of BalletNow. Some of the most prominent ballet
The post Roberto Bolle and Herman C…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:39AMThe Father, by Florian Zeller in a new translation by Tony and Oscar winner Christopher Hampton (Sunset Boulevard, Dangerous Liaisons), is heading to London’s West End. Starring Tony n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMHello, gorgeous! Caitlyn Jenner got dressed up for a night on the town on June 30 when she took a trip to see the hit musical An American in Paris on Broadway with a friend. The star was a v…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:38AMDropping out of college, I went to live in a trailer in Key West, Florida. I had great ambitions to try and finish a novel or screenplay, short story, or a poem or anything actually. And not…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:35AMDance Informa journalist Allison Gupton recently caught up with two old friends, Will Burton and Nathan Madden. The trio previously attended a performing
The post Will Burton and Nathan Ma…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:32AMAs the Arts Council’s Darren Henley observed, ‘creative talent is everywhere but opportunity is not’. One solution is to think locally and see the link between artist and audience deve…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:31AMIt was a clash of two massive egos. As Orson’s Shadow makes its European premiere, its playwright Austin Pendleton about how he turned Orson Welles and Laurence Olivier’s famous theatric…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:31AMPatti LuPone stars as the grande dame of a community theatre company in Douglas Carter Beane's semi-autobiographical non-musical play Shows for Days, running through Aug. 23 at t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMTalk about severing ties! Getting the jump on its own annual July 4th fireworks extravaganza, one of the country’s biggest retailers announced this morning that it was taking the pres…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:30AM“Most women have a strong desire to be fully expressed, free, to totally be themselves and share their voice/vision with the world. AND most women also have this overwhelming urge to b…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:26AMRunning July 7, 10-11 at 54 Below, A Little Bit Broadway, A Little Bit Rock 'n' Rollis a brand new show Micky has created to combine his love of Broadway with his love for rock 'n' roll in o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:15AMBrandon Rubendall Wicked' U.S. Tour joined Jenna Rubaii 'American Idiot' U.S. and International Tour, Tony winner David Gallo 'Drowsy Chaperone', other casts, and creative team members on th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AM54 Below is seeking submissions for their new concert development series, the 54 CONCERT LAB. At the LAB, emerging artists hand-picked by 54 Below will develop new solo concerts bit by bit a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMWith the world marking the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare in 2016, Stratford Festival Artistic Director Antoni Cimolino has planned a number of exciting projects in ho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related CDs for July, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMGateway to the Arts has merged with the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s Education Department, effective immediately, adding to the Trust’s outreach in Western Pennsylvania.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:11AMThere’s no one on stage – or even Earth — quite like them. The living legends of Broadway each possess a unique talent you can’t find anywhere else. Whether it’s Chita Rivera�…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:07AMIn June 1945, seven UCLA advanced drama students set out to form a theater company of their own.
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 11:06AMBaba is an autobiographical one-man show. I talk about growing up fatherless after mine is murdered, and struggling with identity, bullying, sexuality, and life transitions. This is a summer…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:02AMOnce upon a time, before YouTube, there was a thing called VHS. It was one of the only ways for people like
The post How I fell in love with Baryshnikov appeared first on Dance Informa Maga…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:00AMAll will know the wonder of Michael Arden's acclaimed Deaf West revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe program promotes the development of new theatrical works.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
These days, dance jobs abound on cruise ships, in movies and in Las Vegas shows, but sometimes the skills called for are
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:54AMTony winner Mary Louise Wilson, currently starring in the Broadway revival of On the Twentieth Century, has penned her memoir.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMAlicia Silverstone returns to the stage in Manhattan Theatre Club's New York premiere of Melissa Ross' Of Good Stock which opened June 31 under the direction of artistic director Lyn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMAs the dapper, unflappable and bowler-hatted John Steed, Patrick Macnee became one of the most recognisable and iconic actors of his generation,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:46AMJennifer Hudson makes her Broadway debut as Shug Avery in the revival of The Color Purple, which is scheduled to open at the Bernard B. Jacobs on December 10. The production originated at Lo…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:45AMMy co-executive producer at Dodgeball Theatre, Sally Cusenza, and I have been obsessed for YEARS with the whole Alice in Wonderland story. Developing it into a piece of theatre has been a lo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:36AMMisty Copeland has been promoted to a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre, marking the first time an African-American woman has been named a principal, according to The New…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM"Of Good Stock," a comedy of three sisters, isn't a charm.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:33AMThe ballerina’s promotion from soloist makes her the first African-American female principal dancer at the venerable New York ballet company.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 10:33AMFirst came the fireworks that boomed like a lover's heartbeat during a scene of swooning in "Twelfth Night."
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:33AMLast week, Universal announced that Bombshell — the musical contained within Smash — was going into development to become an actual musical following the success of its one-night-on…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:33AMMisty Copeland, the Missouri-born ballerina who's become a forceful voice for diversity in ballet and achieved a celebrity that far transcends that rarified world, was named principal dancer…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:33AMPam Tanowitz's performance seemed to be as much about the connections among artists and their ideas as about the unanticipated gaps between them.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:30AMJordan Ross and Lindsey Rosin, the creators of Cruel Intentions: The Musical, are at work on a musical version of the hit TV series "The O.C." that will bow Aug. 30 at Sterling'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMSheffield Crucible studioPrebble’s funny and heartbreaking play about a clinical trial for a new antidepressant – which might be ‘a Viagra for the heart’ – is cannily revivedUnder …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:22AMBelieve! The previously reported Deaf West Theatre incarnation of Spring Awakening is eyeing a return to Broadway this fall. According to Deadline, the revival helmed by Great White Way…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:22AMDuncan Sheik and Steven Sater's musical SPRING AWAKENING will be transferring to Broadway this fall
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMBy Michelle F. Solomon Miami’s Ground Up & Rising production of Jonathan Caren’s The Recommendation is compelling on so many levels. Yet, what makes it so formidable doesn…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:12AMThe Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington (GMCW) today announced the performance schedule for their first-ever tour of Cuba by a gay chorus, set to take place from July 11-19, 2015. The schedule …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:11AMEarlier this week, BroadwayWorldannounced a new partnership with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productio…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1948 (Columbia/Sony) Here is Cole Porter’s greatest score — fresh, groundbreaking, and oh, so naughty. The show’s book, by Bella and Sam Spewack, has a rousing …
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The Tony-winning Broadway musical Spring Awakening is headed for a Broadway revival, according to a report on Deadline Hollywood.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMThe Tony-winning 2006 Broadway musical Spring Awakening is headed for a Broadway revival, according to a report on Deadline Hollywood.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMThe Tony-winning 2006 Broadway musical Spring Awakening is headed for a Broadway revival, according to a report on Deadline Hollywood.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMThe Tony-winning Broadway musical Spring Awakening, the soulful coming of age story by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik that sent shockwaves across Broadway in 2006, appears headed for a Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMEXCLUSIVE: An acclaimed revival of Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s musical Spring Awakening is transferring to Broadway in the fall, I’m told, as soon as a theater can be locked …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:55AMDaniel Goldfarb's Legacy begins previews July 1 on the Williamstown Theatre Festival's Nikos Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMThe final dramatic film featuring the late Robin Williams will head to cinemas this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMFor the first time since Playbill.com began tracking the booking status of Broadway theatres, every single Broadway house is either currently occupied or firmly booked for the summer or fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMBy Stephen Collins
What play should you see first in London? We have compiled this list to save you the trouble of working it out! It’s just our view – and everyone has one ̵…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:36AMa predictable but entertaining whodunnit
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:29AMMelissa Ross adds the Stockton sisters to the popular 3-sisters genre .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:29AMPlaywriting Workshops with Papatango Papatango Theatre Company is running free playwriting workshops for which anyone can apply. Papatango uncovers the best and brightest new talent in t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:28AMRoyal Opera House Stores, AberdareArtist Marc Rees thinks big with this multimedia account of Welsh settlers in South America, told in a vast storage facility with the help of an Eisteddfod …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:22AMA quietly radical dance programme in the Italian city has included performances at boat yards, piazzas and palacesWhen Venice launched its first international art biennale back in 1895, it w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:22AMGood 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 Ashman amp Menken's classic LITTLE SHO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMHappy Birthday Terrence Mann Mann's Broadway credits include the Beast in the Broadway production of Beauty and the Beast, Rum Tum Tugger in Cats, Inspector Javert in Les Miserables and Chau…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMThe actress-director tells Rupert Christiansen why a dark Britten opera has lured her back to Glyndebourne
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 09:16AMThe honeymoon is over. It Shoulda Been You, the new musical about a wacky wedding day, will end its Broadway run at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Aug. 9. The show, directed by Emmy and Tony…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:15AMA five-year project aimed at promoting new writing in professional and amateur theatre will launch in the Isle of Man this year.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:06AMCaitlyn Jenner has been all over the Big Apple this week, so it comes as no surprise that she hit the Great White Way last night to take in a Broadway show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMEddie Cooper and Joe GrifasijoinEllen Greene, Jake Gyllenhaal and Taran Killam in the Encores Off-Center concert production of Howard Ashman and Alan Menken's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS, running…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMThe new cast join take over from August in the Four Seasons show
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:03AM
The Chicago director Gary Griffin will return to work at the Startford Festival in 2016, the Canadian festival announced Wednesday, along with the rest of its major 2016 offerings. He will d…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:55AMYou know that show where the pretty blonde, with the revolving door of handsome suitors is constantly getting into trouble? You know how every episode ends with her on the couch, or at a bar…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:52AMFollowing successful runs at the Ustinov Studio in Bath and the Tricycle Theatre in London, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and the Tricycle Theatre will transfer Florian Zeller’s Moliere a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:43AMBy Stephen Collins
The star of the show, in truth, is Carole Todd's spirited, cheeky, and knowing choreography, which brings out the very best in the cast and masterfully establishes high re…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:29AMMost women have a strong desire to be free, fully self-expressed, and share their vision with the world. AND most women also have this overwhelming urge to be perfect, like PERFECT, in every…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:24AMIt was the best of times, it was the worst of times. Ticket prices in the West End are up, ticket prices
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:23AMSeptember seems a long time away from the dog days of summer, so BWW has a first look at character portraits from the highly anticipated FOX horror anthology SCREAM QUEENS, ahead of its Sept…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:19AMI’ve talked a little bit before about looking forward to what “the future” of musical theatre might be, and with the new crop of this season’s shows already opening out of town and o…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:18AMThe Father, a new play by Florian Zeller that premiered in Paris and then received its U.K. premiere at Bath's Ustinov Studio followed by a run at London's Tricycle Theatre, is to tr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:09AMThe Wicker Man is a cult horror classic. Are the team of Scots who have turned the film into a musical – and rejigged its shocking ending – worried about offending fans?The Wicker Man is…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:08AMFollowing successful runs at the Ustinov Studio in Bath and the Tricycle Theatre in London, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and the Tricycle Theatre will transfer Florian Zeller’s Molie…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:04AMThe acclaimed production stars Claire Skinner and Kenneth Cranham
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:04AMThe production starts it 40 week tour in Leicester on 9 September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:04AMSanctuary, A new play about the impact of war on women premiering at the Capital Fringe Festival July 17-July 26, 2015 Come and join as we weave through time and place and learn the fate of …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AM
The brackets around {150} are ambiguous, almost apologetic. The one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Y Wladfa (The Colony), the semi-legendary ‘oasis of Welshness’ in the Patagonian w…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:51AMStraight Faced Lies: Award-winning play about a dysfunctional family Thanksgiving comes to Capital Fringe. New York Playwright Mark Jason Williams (Recovery, The Other Day) returns to Capi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:30AM It was in May of last year that I started my first coaching sessions, and it’s about 12 months since my first pay-what-you-can clients signed up. In December I passed my diploma…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:26AMThe opening of the twenty-fifth Academy Awards ceremony, the first to be televised. The ceremony, which took place on March 19, 1953, was introduced by Charles Brackett, co-author of the scr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 1 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:14AMImprovised performance is ultimately about getting on a stage and taking a flight of fancy – and few people soar higher than this king of nonsenseA lot of my favourite performers deal in h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:08AM“It is one of the defects of my character that I cannot altogether dislike anyone who makes me laugh.” Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
'This is brain-racing, pulse-quickening, pupil-dilating theatre'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMThe page-to-stage show recently won five Tony Awards on Broadway
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMAnother play about a dysfunctional family, lifted by some fine acting.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 06:49AMArts venue the Core at Corby Cube has named Nick Walker as its new director. He replaces Chris Sudworth in the role,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMCrazy Coqs, London****Kit and McConnelThe cabaret duo Kit and McConnel have only been performing together for 3 years, so this show’s title The Game Is Old dues not suggest themselves.…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:04AMStage version of Oscar-winning film will receive North American premiere at Stratford
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AMNew season also includes adaptation of Shakespeare's history plays, A Chorus Line, A Little Night Music, As You Like It and Macbeth.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AM
Also announced today, August Strindberg's Creditors and Barrie Keeffe's Barbarians
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:54AMThe West End’s most expensive ticket has increased by 33% year-on-year, as the average best price seat for a musical tops £100,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:54AMBy Stephen Collins
What Musical should you see first in London? We have compiled this list to save you the trouble of working it out! It’s just our view – and everyone has one &#…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:38AMOf Good Stock
Off Broadway, City Center Stage I, Manhattan Theatre Club
Reviewed by Linda Buchwald
BOTTOM LINE: Melissa Ross puts her own spin on the dysfunctional family play in this engag…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:24AMWriter and director Gbolahan Obisesan has been named as the Young Vic’s new Genesis Fellow, replacing Natalie Abrahami. He will work closely
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Activities also include a series about jazz and baseball.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:33AMThe Old Globe's presentation of Kiss Me, Kate, the classic musical comedy featuring a book by Sam and Bella Spewack and an iconic score by Cole Porter, begins tonight, July 1, on the Donald …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27AMMadison Square Garden Entertainment welcomesmusic icon and Garden franchise Billy Joel in his record-breaking65th show tonight, July 1, 2015 at Madison Square Garden.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27AMLast year, Break the Floor Productions debuted its newest dance event to the masses – DancerPalooza, a first-of-its-kind dance festival presenting dance
The post DancerPalooza returns big…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:22AMMost artists, by the time they’re 23, are just beginning to discern the direction in which they want to head, or path
The post No Age to Artistry: Spotlight on Andrew Winghart appeared fi…
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Certainly, the ceaseless energetic intertwinements of the Escher section could allude to his eye-popping, busy canvases and the large rectangles of white light …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:19AMKatherine Heigl & Ben Barnes on Guitar Lessons for 'Jackie Ryan'The YH Studio welcomes Katherine Heigl and Ben Barnes, who drop by to scoop us on their romantic drama 'Jackie Kelley' and the…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMBella Thorne Eats Cheeseburgers and Talks MTV's "Scream"The lovely Bella Thorne returns to the YH Studio to eat cheeseburgers and pickles with us! She gives us the details on why she wants t…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMJai Courtney on 'Terminator Genisys', 'Suicide Squad', & BeardsAustralian hottie Jai Courtney returns to the YH Studio to give us the scoop on his latest blockbuster projects, 'Terminator Ge…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMThe Tony Award-nominated comedy begins tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMGreene returns to the role of ditzy flower shop attendant Audrey, which made her a star.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMIn the midst of an open-ended run in Sin City, the eponymous magician duo heads back to the land that launched their careers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMPerformances begin tonight at the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMJoAnna Garcia Swisher Flies High in ABC's "The Astronaut Wives Club"The lovely and talented JoAnna Garcia Swisher lands safely in the YH Studio to scoop us on her retro role in the ABC minis…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
In "Good People", Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire gives us a brutally true play about America today. Our country's class system has never been split further apart. Why should theater be any …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:40AMT. Fellowship, in association with Columbia University School of the Arts, announces Jen Hoguet as the fourth fellow in the one-year program designed to educate and empower new creative prod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19AMThe landmark Supreme Court ruling handed down late last week instating national legalization of marriage rights for all individuals is a cause celebre for the country at large, particularly …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19AMIt's been a while since Audrey II was in the the theatre district, so she thought she'd spend the day in midtown with her first loves--dinner and a show. But mostly dinner.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLooking for the perfect "Song of the Summer" for your iTunes playlist? Broadway has you covered! 16 of our favorite actors share what they are listening to on the subway, before an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New York City Center Encores! Off-Center production of the Alan Menken-Howard Ashman musical Little Shop of Horrors, featuring stage and screen stars Ellen Greene and Jake Gyllen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSarah Ashman Gillespie, sister to Howard Ashman, reflects on the creation of Little Shop of Horrors, a musical she thought was a horrible idea that quickly became a cult hit favorite.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1930 Comedian Jack Benny makes his Broadway debut in Earl Carroll's Vanities of 1930. The revue also featured Patsy Kelly, Jimmy Savo and the Collette Sisters.
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