Patty LuPone is a highly original and always welcome star who has built a brilliant career primarily on stage, and we who love live theatre have been its beneficiaries. Season after season s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53PMA murderous musical, a new opera about justice, and music at Fort Dupont
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 10:35PMOk, now we get to the good stuff. Yesterday, we talked all about the all-important reserve in Broadway Budgets, and how they are used and when they are used (and how we all dream of doing sh…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:35PMWe thought four-time winner Jim Parsons ("The Big Bang Theory") was a lock to defend his Comedy Actor crown and had predicted he would be in a tight two-way race with Jeffrey Tambor ("T…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:35PMTheatre Washington has been no stranger to controversy in recent years: Howls were raised as the former Helen Hayes Awards labored to transform into a full-time service organization and pain…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:35PMCall Answered: I grew up watching Margaret Cho's career rise. I remember when she came on the comedy scene and when "All-American Girl" premiered on ABC. I admired Margaret for always being …
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:35PMKatherine Michelle Tanner plays seven distinct roles in Jessica Dickey's powerful one-woman play... Read more »
The post Theater Review: Compelling star inspires in 'Amish Project' appe…
SOURCE: Sarasota Herald-Tribune at 10:35PMPresident Obama is expected at the Saturday matinee of "Hamilton," though he will not be seeing Mr. Miranda in the title role.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:28PMYou know who's a glaring omission from Taylor Swift's glamorous friend circle? BFFs Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart, obviously! This week the two decided to audition for Tay's crew …
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:23PMPresident Barack Obama will make his seventh and final appearance on “The Daily Show” in advance to Jon Stewart’s departure. Stewart will host Obama on his Comedy Central t…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:22PMEven the president wants to say goodbye to Jon Stewart.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:21PMPresident Barack Obama will take a tripback in time to meet one of our nation's most famous Founding Fathers
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The task that now lies before Amanda Meeker, newly anointed executive director of the California Museum, is to take this repository of state history and culture with major identity issues an…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 08:56PMHAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Mirandaswapped roles for a rendition of the show's first cabinet meeting during tonight's lottery. Click below to watch him play Thomas Jefferson, with Daveed Diggs as …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40PMRock musical 'Girlfriend' opens at the Center Theatre GroupKirk Douglas Theatre this Sunday, July 19 at 630 p.m. Featuring a book by Todd Almond and music and lyrics by Matthew Sweet, the ro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:40PMAMERICAN THEATRE: Every month, American Theatre wants YOUR input. We post up a new cartoon and you, readers, are invited to write a caption to it. This month caption this image and win a …
SOURCE: Footlights at 08:13PMAmanda Meeker, a former intern, knows museum inside-outNew director must balance ‘serious’ history with California celebrity cultureMeeker: ‘There’s no point in doing things if peopl…
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Cedar Grove's Francesca Catrone and Brielle Raddi, members of the Paper Mill Playhouse's 2015 Summer Musical Theatre Conservatory, will be performing at the Paper Mill Playhouse Friday, July…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 07:49PMImagine a pill that could eliminate boredom, stave off writer’s block, inspire the next great masterpiece. In Dr. Freeman’s Motivational Inspirational Pill of a Million Secrets, David Kl…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:35PMFamilies. Whether it's the House of Atreus, the court at Elsinore or the Archers, they tend to be of compelling interest. For most of us, loyalties, guilty secrets, truths that will out, pet…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:18PMThe Rose Playhouse is the perfect location of Lisa Wolpe’s show, Shakespeare and the Alchemy of Gender. Within the Tudor archaeological excavation site, Wolpe takes the audience back in he…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:16PMNot enough shows happen in circus tents. The traditional idea of a circus, complete with elephants and lions and horses has become all but extinct. Today’s audience require death defying s…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:16PMName: Oliver HouserHometown: Upper West Side of Manhattan.Education: I got my BA in Music last month from the Macaulay Honors Program at Hunter College in New York.Favorite Credits: Lola, fr…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:16PMWe had such a wonderful night at Amazing Grace on Broadway. Read our experience in our We Were There: Broadway’s Newest Original Musical Amazing Grace Opening Night article and watch…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 07:13PMWhen she was alive, I would occasionally discuss love and dating with my grandmother. Her guaranteed formula for finding the love of your life was to “go to the bowling alley–that’…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:02PMA double bill examines misogyny and the dark motivations of women.
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In honor of Lucie Arnaz's birthday, Rick McKay, the producerdirector of Rick McKay's Broadway The Golden Age Film Trilogy, just unveiled never-before-seen-footage of Lucie and Robert Klein r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:57PMThere’s an ongoing joke in my family that if I could stay in school forever I would, simply because I love to learn, just not always in the traditional sense. Sometimes it takes beyond…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 06:50PMTim Ruddy’s three-monologue drama takes place during an unnamed conflict that seems very much like Bosnian Serb forces’ slaughter of thousands of Muslims in Srebrenica.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMThe Broadway-bound musical production, which blends hearing and deaf performers, held an open casting call for deaf actors this week.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMBy Anne-Allegra Bennett (@aab_artiste) Finding child friendly entertainment that engages the minds of youngsters for an extended amount of time can be a challenge, but Skippyjon Jones Snow W…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 06:47PMBy Anne-Allegra Bennett (@aab_artiste) Down the street from the lights and crowds of Times Square, quaint little off-Broadway theater venues span across the avenues. Theater fans converge up…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 06:37PMOn the television show Grey’s Anatomy, when characters are having a difficult time dealing with pain or another type of struggle, they “dance it out.” This means that the characters wi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:34PMEven if you were not one of the lucky ones to attend the opening night of RUTHLESS!, you can still be with the cast and crew in spirit.
SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 06:31PMMemories can break you down. They can take away your power, strength and ability to trust. In the Capital Fringe Festival show Purge, the fusiondance company uses contemporary dance and exce…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:16PMThe summer is the time to thoroughly enjoy what London has to offer – it’s the time to soak up as much of an outdoor life as possible before winter sets in and turns us into depressed es…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:09PMYou had me at grrrl. Act Like a GRRRL is a showcase of work developed and performed by teen girls, in which personal stories are shared as a process of empowerment and an act of defiance a…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:07PMMatthew Bourne's radical reworking of Carmen still makes for a thrilling evening of dance, says Rachel Ward
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:00PMGlee's Laura Dreyfuss costars in the world-premiere Pasek and Paul musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMThe former Cinderella star will be joined by Broadway leading ladies to sing our favorite princess anthems.
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PTP/NYC is known for presenting strong productions of their favorite playwrights. With so many rich scripts in the repertoire, it’s hard to choose which plays to produce. So why not bring …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:51PMAs previously announced, ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY star Kristin Chenoweth will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Save the date for Friday, Juy 24 at 1130 a.m. PDT at the P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMHeartthrob Darren Criss is headed from Broadway to the big screen in the upcomingindie romantic comedy film SMITTEN
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMWest End star and French actress Violetta Farjeon aka Chou passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, the Telegraph writes. She was 91.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMToday, in an excerpt from The O'Neill Transformation of Modern American Theater, we hear from Manhattan Theatre Club Executive Producer Barry Grove who cites his semester away at NTI for lit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMBroadway in Bryan Park continued its 2015 program on Thursday - and BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the first day. This week's line-up included performances from the casts of Mamma Mia,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19PMRuthless!
Off Broadway, St. Luke's Theatre
Reviewed by Dan Dinero
BOTTOM LINE: There’s no need to leave Manhattan for this summer camp: in Ruthless!, a demonic Shirley Temple makes for a …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:06PMJerry Seinfeld directs the one-man comedy.
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The theatre slates a new play by Emory Wilson alongside regional premieres by Richard Strand, Fengar Gael, and Dan McCormick.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:56PMEver since "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" won its Tony Awards, the British playwright Simon Stephens has been a bonafide Broadway name. But before New York even remotely…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:54PMGord Rand plays the king of Greek tragedy as more self-righteous and infantile in Daniel Brooks production.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:52PMName:
Jesse FreedmanHometown: Stamford, CTEducation:
BA Eugene Lang College, New School University, MFA in Theater from Sarah Lawrence CollegeFavorite Credits:
I just directed a Ger…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:51PM"There's not enough bathrooms to hold all the beer bladders, so now it's becoming a thing."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:50PMSome fresh information about the new BEAUTY amp THE BEAST
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PMThe Potomac Theater Project presents an earnest pair of feminist plays by Caryl Churchill and Howard Barker.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:34PMMitchell Cushman stages John Mighton's sci-fi murder mystery/love story with a strong, clear vision.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:31PMEven if you were not one of the lucky ones to attend the opening night of RUTHLESS!, you can still be with the cast and crew in spirit.
SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 04:19PMOriginal Broadway Cast Members, 1940/1942 (Decca) Porgy and Bess may be the most fabulous failure in musical theater history, although it can only be judged a failure in that its original 19…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:18PMAn evening celebrating Eydie Gorme, one of the greatest voices of her generation, is headed to 54 Below next month.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMDRIVING MISS DAISY races onto DVD next month
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMMartin Sherman's BENT, a groundbreaking drama about the rare power of love in the most inhumane conditions, will be directed by Moises Kaufman, began previews onJuly 15 andopens July 26 for …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMAllison Williams has some fun backstage at FINDING NEVERLAND
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMWorking up your strategy for how to win the Hamilton lottery Fantasizing over the cute puppy you saw at Broadway BarksDidn't have time check in on all of the latest Broadway news Well don't …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMBroadwayWorld recently announced a new partnership with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Falli…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMThe word "etiquette" has such a quaint sound to it. To complain about bad behavior, especially involving electronics, makes the complainer seem destined for little-old-ladyland, or an elitis…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:13PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1997 (Varèse Sarabande) Play On! was at least the fourth musical adapted from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night to play, albeit briefly, in New York. This version moved …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:09PMCaption this image and win a copy of Young Jean Lee's new play "We're Gonna Die." It comes with a free CD!
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:06PMFiled under: BROOKLYN, Coney Island, Contemporary Variety, Magicians/ Mind Readers/ Quick Change, PLUGS Tagged: Coney Island, Magic at Coney
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:04PMEvery now and then, we stumble across something worth sharing... that we're totally late in the game in finding.
In 2013, Hassan Jamal (LA-based playwright and poet) produced the LA Sub…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:02PMSummer is heating up and the Skivvies are stripping down. The musical duo that features actors Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina, shared their list of the sexiest and most outrageous performanc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PM
Robert Lepage describes his new show 887 as a 'dive into the waters of my past'
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 03:51PMKevin KerrHometown: Kamloops, BC Current Town: Victoria, BC Q: Tell me about Unity (1918). A: Unity is set at the tail end of WWI in a small town on the Canadian parries in th…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:46PMMusical sagas about white-slave traders turning songwriters are in short supply on stage (as in life), but that oversight has been remedied by a novice, Christopher Smith, a cop from Phi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMUpper Room Theatre presents Peter Pan, based on J.M. Barrie’s play of the same name. With lyrics by Carolyn Leigh, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green and music by Morris Charlap and Julie Styn…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:42PMThe 2015 Capital Fringe Festival frugs on throughout eastern D.C. with some 1960s moves at Dance Place, classical carnage in Anacostia and a homelessness monologue at the Tree House Lounge."…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:37PMOil sands debate makes for high energy theatre in documentary stage work. Too bad the show closes Sunday.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:33PMTopping a banner week in which he was nominated for a Grammy Award and is wrapping up his stint in Broadway's Hedwig and the Angry Inch Darren Criss has announced his next undertaking, …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMEver since "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" won its Tony Awards, the British playwright Simon Stephens has been a bonafide Broadway name. But before New York even remotely…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:27PMThe Triad will host an encore performance of ON KENTUCKY AVENUE THE ATLANTIC CITY CLUB HARLEM REVUE on Sunday, August 23rd at7pm atThe Triad, 158 West 72nd Street.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMTKTS 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 03:26PMTickets go on sale today for the 19th Annual New York International Fringe Festival, which will offer dozens of plays, musicals, dance companies and solo shows across downtown Manhattan Augu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1955 (Capitol/DRG) Listening to a second-rank score, a longtime musical theater lover will marvel at how often just-above-par tuners were a dependable source for Hit …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 03:24PM by: Paulanne Simmons People react differently to divorce. Some drown their sorrow in drink. Some take advantage of their newfound freedom with endless partying. Ken Kirs…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:22PMThe big news in Tullahoma, TN last weekend is what didn't happen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PMWelcome to the digital world. Every day our lives become more and more infused with text messaging, social media, and new technology,and Broadway is keeping up with the times. For years, Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMBend It Like Beckham, the new British musical, is currently booking at the Phoenix Theatre to 24 October 2015.Natalie Dew plays football crazy Jess with Lauren Samuels as Jules, a player wit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMZACH Theatre announces that Emmy-winning actress HOLLAND TAYLOR will reprise her role as Ann Richards in her hit Broadway play ANN at ZACH Theatre April 6 - May 15, 2016 in the Topfer Theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMNBC has announced that on Tuesday, July 21st, Brandy Norwood, who currently stars as Roxie Hart in Broadway's Chicago, will appear during the 9'0'clock hour to talk about the musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMWould your theatre etiquette be accepted at a Patti performance Find out in this week's quiz
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMOn this week's 'Bloomberg Markets', host Betty Liu spoke to Rodgers amp Hammerstein President Ted Chapin about how the hip-hop take of HAMILTON is quickly becoming Broadway's hottest show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1972 (Motown/Decca) Stephen Schwartz wrote the score for this hippy-dippy medieval musical. John Rubinstein starred as the son of Charlemagne, roaming the Holy Roman …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 03:12PMOn July 10 First Lady Michelle Obama welcomed Aladdin stars Adam Jacobs (Aladdin), James Monroe Iglehart (Genie), Courtney Reed (Jasmine) and several members of the ensemble to perform a sel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMBea excited! Heidi Blickenstaff is the latest Broadway fave to show us the glitz and glamour of the Great White Way. Look out for Renaissance Woman: Backstage at Something Rotten! with …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMBroadway.com chats with the cast and their friends on opening night of Broadway’s Amazing Grace on July 16, 2015 at Gotham Hall. See the new production at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMIt’s Friday, and you know what that means—you’re finally free to watch cat videos on YouTube for the next 48 hours! It’s also time to revisit a few of the crazy thing…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMNever say never: Bands break up, then reunite. Joaquin Phoenix quits acting, then says that was a prank. Heck, even Harper Lee has a new book out! So excuse us...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:04PMGet tickets to AMAZING GRACE: http://www.broadway.com/shows/amazing-grace/
Reporter: Lindsay Champion of Broadway.com
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Captain Newton: Tom Hewitt
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While there has been much buzz about which shows have been closing since the Tony Awards, we mustn’t forget Broadway’s newest arrivals. Among those opening is the new musical Amazing Gra…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 02:57PMTo pursue a career in the arts, sacrifices must be made. But economics play an all-too-heavy role, even in high school
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:56PMA musical based on the life of Tom Jones will tour the UK next March. The show, Tom – A Story of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:52PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1955 (RCA) Rodgers and Hammerstein may not have been the ideal team to put the chippies and layabouts of John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row onstage in a musical; it’s t…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 02:52PMName: Mary Catherine DonnellyHometown: Philadelphia, PAEducation: Lecoq-based physical theatre training at Helikos: Scuola Internazionale di Creazione Teatrale in Florence, Italy.Favorite Cr…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:46PMFEATURED PLAYWRIGHT: DOMINIC FINOCCHIARO That Noise will be presented at the Samuel French OOB Festival on Friday August 7th at 6:30pm. Click Here for tickets. Dominic Finocchiaro returns to…
SOURCE: oob.samuelfrench.com at 02:30PMStudio Cast, 1962 (Columbia/Sony) This 1930s topical revue is legendary for its original cast of talented shop workers from the International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union. Featuring songs…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 02:29PMIn this week's edition, we caught up with Lauren Worsham,who stars as 'Lucy Lemay'in Unknown Soldier,playing July 30- August 9 at Williamstown Theatre Festival.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMThe New York Musical Theatre FestivalandPapal ProductionsMichael Chase Gosselinare pleased to announcePOPE An Epic Musical, which returns to New York City as an Official Selection of the 201…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMRobert Fairchild and Leanne Cope, stars of The Tony Award-winning new Broadway musical An American in Paris, performed the song 'Liza' on 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMSure enough, by the time the first act finished, I was much more impressed with the adaptation of Joseph Moncure March's engagingly dark Jazz-Age poem than I'd been the first time around -- …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:23PMTony-winning musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, currently playing the Walter Kerr Theatre, has announced it will implement a new digital lottery, allowing potential audi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMOriginal Off-Broadway Cast, 1978 (Original Cast Records/no CD) No stars; not recommended. Time was when you could buy an original cast recording with a reasonable amount of confidence. If a …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 02:18PMThe 'Frozen' songwriters mount a long-gestating dream project at La Jolla Playhouse while balancing high expectations and a hefty childcare bill.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:13PMSutton Foster and Steven Pasquale lead the cast of New York City Center's Encores! Off-Center production of Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party. Often, Encores! productions refer to th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMBased on the Broadway musical thriller written by Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse, Jekyll amp Hyde Resurrection is a live concert featuring the music and songs from the 2006 album starrin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMIs it possible to leave a theatre humming the direction
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF along withSally Cade Holmes Here's Hoover, Les Freres Corbusier and Patti Anne Miller LOVEPLAY PLAYMONEY, La Mama present Summer Valley Fair. Perfo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMScott Weinger turned to Twitter today to reveal that he will return for the upcoming Netflix reboot of the show.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMWhat does Ramin Karimloo do when he get a day off from playing Prisoner 24601 in Les Miserables? See Broadway shows, of course! The Tony nominee went to the Brooks Atkinson Theatre to catch …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:02PMThis comfortable and private spot features 21 spacious rooms and four ‘petite suites’
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Thanks, talented actress friend Alyssa Simon, for alerting me to the fact that through August 26, August Wilson’s entire ten play Pittsburgh cycle will be available in free radio versi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:56PMCelebrity stylist George Brescia – who co-hosted Dress Up! Live: The 2014 Tony Awards Red Carpet, presented by Playbill.com and Stage17 &…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMThe Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's production of 'The Guardsman' tastes sweet.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 01:46PMSir Ian McKellen continues to promote his film "Mr. Holmes" by making the rounds on American talk shows this week, having already appeared on "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fall…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PMBend It Like Beckham, the new British musical version of the 2002 film of the same name, is getting set to original its cast album and has released teasers for two tracks from the score, whi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMAs hostilities intensify between England and Australia for control of the Ashes, an altogether different cricketing clash is set to take place over the Irish Sea.
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:39PMMarshall, the canine companion who shared several months with late Broadway icon Elaine Stritch before she died July 17, 2014, was decked out in the "Ladies Who Lunch" originator&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PMDear #LAThtr aficionadi,
Here follows my latest theater review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains current arts and theater coverage from our intrepid team of journalists &…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:34PMThe original Broadway cast recording of the Tony-nominated 2015 musical Something Rotten! was released on CD in stores July 17 by Ghostlight Records. It's been available for digital …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PMSutton Foster and Steven Pasquale lead the cast of New York City Center's Encores! Off-Center production of Andrew Lippa's The Wild Party. The musical is based on the Joseph Monc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Royal Court Taps Kim Cattrall & Martin McDonagh
Two big names are returning to the London stage as part of the Royal Co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMWhere’s the best place to cool down on a hot summer day (and you’ve lost the Hamilton lotto again)? Head down the steps to 54 Below, where each week dozens of stars—from To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMThe Broadway Princess Party, hosted by Cinderella Tony nominee Laura Osnes and musical director Benjamin Rauhala, will be held Aug. 16 at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PMIt’s summer on Broadway, but you can still see some action on The Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMWell I hope I’m never – or not this year at least – invited to sit on the Theatre Book Prize judging
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMCampers will give the wintry musical its debut in the summer heat.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMAudiences will now have two ways to try their luck at winning discount tickets to the Tony-winning musical.
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Check out the video below, featuring members of the cast, crew, and team of THE KING AND I lip synching to lip-synch to the iconic tune, 'Ain't No Mountain High Enough.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMIan McKellen stars in a new take onSir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic character Sherlock Holmes. In MR. HOLMES, Holmes is aged and retired and looking back on his life with reflection while he…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMFunny People coming to Joe's Pub at the Public from Summer-Fall 2015 include Jane Lynch, Daniel Koren and more. Check out the full list below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMRobert Fairchild and Leanne Cope, stars of The Tony Award-winning new Broadway musical An American in Paris, performed the song 'Liza' on 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' today.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMLiza Minnelli is the queen of Broadway. Her work has spanned generations and she continues to astound the entertainment community. Minnelli has no thoughts of slowing down anytime soon. She …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMOur staff picks the best events in the week ahead
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:51PMThe ambitious Blackheath Halls Community Opera enters its ninth year
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:50PMTheatre Washington has been no stranger to controversy in recent years: Howls were raised as the former Helen Hayes Awards labored to transform into a full-time service organization and pain…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:50PMBy Teresa Marrero. In the fourth installment of our series on Latina/o theatre in Texas, Teresa Marrero highlights the increasing amount of work happening in Dallas, and the artists making i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:48PMOriginal Off-Broadway Cast, 1975 (Gallery/no CD) Composer Harvey Schmidt has consistently written lovely, dramatic, and distinctive music. Philemon is the story of Cockian, a street clown …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:47PMMcQueen, the play about fashion designer Alexander McQueen, is to transfer to the West End. For its West End transfer, the play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:38PMMr. Diggs steps into a new Broadway role on Wednesday, replacing Darren Criss in “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:34PMAmazing Grace, the new musical about the writer of the beloved hymn, opened on Broadway at the Nederlander Theater on July 16. The show, which had a previous run in Chicago, marks the profes…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:25PMUnless my colleague Matthew Murray has squealed on me, no one knows I made a tremendous mistake late last year.
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 12:25PM Written by Michael Lee Stever Video Filmed & Edited By Michael Lee Stever Sharpen your daggers, and check your nooses for tensile strength kids! ‘Ruthle…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:20PMColombian-born artist Andrés Hoyos makes no bones about it: His work sends an environmental message. Relying almost exclusively on recycled materials, Hoyos creates pieces that he says are …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:13PMA fan of Chekov? Have you been meaning to read War & Peace but still haven’t found the time? Have no interest in Russian literature and would much rather read about truckers? If any of…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:08PMOriginal London Cast, 1986 (Polydor, 2CDs) Andrew Lloyd Webber’s score for this virtually through-sung musical based on the famous novel by Gaston Leroux contains many wonderful melodies; …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:04PMWe hear a scream and a belch of demented laughter. Mary Girard (Eliza Hill) is in the tranquilizing box — an eighteenth-century sensory deprivation chamber, only less fun. She is strap…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:01PMClick for photos from the star-studded opening night of Amazing Grace on July 16, 2015 at Gotham Hall. See the new musical at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:01PMWork can be a stressful place. Whether you’re still in school, sitting pretty in a corner office or navigating a prep table, working is hard. From an unwillingly murderous Veronica Sawyer …
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:01PMIt is an almost universally recognised truth that revivals never run as long as the originals. (The glorious exception, of course, is Chicago, whose 1996 revival — still running on…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThe [title of show] scribe will bring his music to 54 Below.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMJames Lecesne honors the LGBTQ activist after a performance of The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe free public event will include a Signature Voice Competition.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
This week’s plays are all across the board. On one end we have The Skin of Our Teeth by the legendary Thornton Wilder and on the other a collection of short plays by high school playwright…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 11:58AMThe Tony Award-winning Best Musical, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, is the latest Broadway show to implement a new digital lottery, allowing potential audience members to purchase 4…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:58AMDuring the discussion, Friedman asked the legendary director about Bette Midler's actress daughter, Sophie von Haselberg, who is making her film debut in his latest project.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:58AMShakespeare in High Park production, directed by Estelle Shook, relates ancient Rome to present-day Canada.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:53AMThe Willis family is taking over Broadway. Bruce Willis will star in Mysery this fall, and his daughter — actress and Dancing with the Stars champ Rumer Willis — will make her Br…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:52AMTony nominee Ken Watanabe played his final performance as the King in Broadway's The King and I this past weekend. The cast and crew compiled an affectionate farewell video loaded with s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMBy Doug Mayo
Further venues for the UK Tour of Hairspray The Musical went on sale today. Tickets are now on sale for Woking, Bromley, Stoke On Trent and Milton Keynes. Baltimore, 1962. Tracy…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:50AMAladdin Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart, Kerry Butler, Rebecca Luker and Courtney Reed are among the latest talents to join the lineup of participants for the first-ever Broadway…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMNew York radio station 106.7 Lite FM continued into its second week of the free lunchtime theatre summer series Broadway in Bryant Park, bringing selections from Broadway and Off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMGreta Gerwig, whose 2012 movie "Frances Ha" became a cult favorite, has taken on another gawky New York artsy character in her latest film, "Mistress America," which was …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMYes, James Cagney was in westerns. Okay, go ahead and laugh — I can’t hear you! And Cagney definitely can’t hear you. Yes, Cagney was primarily associated with gangster…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:38AMLet's have a flashback Friday all about Mara Wilson before her 54 Below show on July 21.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:37AMStudio Cast, 1993 (RCA) Unfortunately, Maury Yeston (music and lyrics) and Arthur Kopit (book) began work on their own adaptation of the Gaston Leroux potboiler The Phantom of the Opera conc…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:37AMMembers of the original L.A., New York and album casts of Damon Intrabartolo and Jon Hartmere's pop opera bare will reunite at 54 Below in a concert of music from the show. The presentat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMKyle FromanPreludes, which has been extended through early August at the absolutely lovely Claire Tow Theater at Lincoln Center, is a dense and chewy musical that will not thrill everyone wh…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:31AMStephen Wight will reprise his role as the legendary fashion design Alexander McQueen
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:27AMDaniel Radcliffe, the "Harry Potter" star who has starred on Broadway three times in recent years, got to try a different line of work when he agreed to be filmed working for an ho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMAt a time when kids are being spoon-fed countless superhero movies and gothic fantasies, this film stands out because it resonates with the realities in their lives.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:09AMThe conversation reminds McKellen of a story involving a baby gorilla, which he decides to act out for the studio audience
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBroadway's new musical Amazing Grace officially opened last night, July 16, at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young,Erin Macke…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMThe producers of the critically-acclaimed new play THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEYrecentlyannounced that civil rights hero Edie Windsor is first recipient of theAbsolute Brightness…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBroadway in Bryan Park continued its 2015 program on Thursday - and BroadwayWorld was on hand to capture the first day. This week's line-up included performances from the casts of Mamma Mia,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBroadway's new musical Amazing Grace officially opened last night, July 16, at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mack…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMAt a recent stop of her 'Honeymoon Tour', Ariana Grande performed of a mashup of Whiteny Houston's 'I'm Every Woman' and Madonna's 'Vogue.' Check out the video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBroadwayWorld sat down with Tony Award-nominee De'Adre Aziza to discuss her new role in the Williamstown Theatre Festival production ofPARADISE BLUE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMOn Your Feet, a new musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY winning international superstarGloria Estefanand her husband, legendary producer-musician-entrepreneurEmilio Estefan,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMNew York Musical Theatre Festival is in full swing and BroadwayWorld has taken the time to sit down with some of the stars of this years NYMF musicals.Like any great art form, musical theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 7172015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBelow, the two leading ladies bring us a performance straight from Bean's dressing room. Watch as they perform Bashor's big song from THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY- 'Another Life.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMBritish actor Aubrey Morris, perhaps best known for his role in Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange, passed away on Wednesday, July 15th at the age of 89.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMDishwasher proudly proclaims itself as a unique Fringe experience. It is the first show in Fringe history that 1) doesn’t have a fixed venue; 2) occurs at the home of the ticket-buyer;…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:04AMAbduction, trafficking, extortion, and cult immersion…just a subset of the many heavy themes crammed into the one hour and forty-five minute A Family Reunion, produced by Out-Side the Box …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:04AMToday in 2008, title of show opened at the Lyceum Theatre, where it ran for 102 performances. title of show is a one-act musical, with music and lyrics by Jeff Bowen and a book by Hunter Bel…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMThe new Broadway musical celebrated its run at the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Original Broadway Cast, 1954 (RCA) James M. Barrie’s ever-young story of the boy who wouldn’t grow up has been a favorite in print and on the stage and screen for more than a century. Wh…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 10:56AMThe West End is about to become the height of fashion! McQueen, which as previously reported made its world premiere in May at the St. James Theatre, will transfer to London’s West End…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:52AMThe West End production of Wicked is about to welcome a bunch of new, swankified faces! Beginning September 21, Oliver Savile will join the cast as Fiyero, as will Sean Kearns as Doctor Dill…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:52AMThe Broadway.com staff is crazy about Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and rank your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:52AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1950 (Columbia/Sony) This is a little-known, unusually lackluster score by Leonard Bernstein, not the beloved Peter Pan musical of four years later. Except for studen…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 10:46AMOriginal Off-Broadway Cast, 2001 (Fynsworth Alley) James Hindman’s goofy, marvelous spoof/homage Pete ‘n’ Keely stars George Dvorsky and Sally Mayes as Pete Bartel and Keely Stevens, a…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 10:37AMOriginal London Cast, 1998 (JAY) Before their huge success with TV’s Friends, David Crane and Marta Kauffman wrote this amusing theater piece in collaboration with lyricist Seth Friedman a…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 10:24AMThe creators have good instincts about a story worth telling. But their reach exceeds their grasp.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:21AMNEW YORK (AP) -- A serious musical with epic themes doesn't come to Broadway that often. The refreshing new show "Amazing Grace" admirably covers slavery, abolition, sedition and spiritu…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:21AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The starry list of people who have already seen "Hamilton" includes Michelle Obama, Madonna, Robert De Niro, Tom Hanks, Jimmy Fallon, Julia Roberts, Jake Gyllenhaal, Rup…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:21AMThere’s a scene in Fun Home — both the book and the musical — in which a 9-year-old girl shows her father a fanciful map she’s drawn for school. As the father grows more ag…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:21AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Christopher Jackson was doing fine stepping into the boots of George Washington during rehearsals of "Hamilton" - until he had to actually put on the boots, breeches and…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:21AMOscar Wilde’s much-loved classic play, The Importance Of Being Earnest, will be broadcast live to 350 cinemas across the UK and Ireland from London’s Vaudeville Theatre on Thursday 8 Oct…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:20AMThe new Broadway musical 'Amazing Grace' was inspired by the story of John Newton.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:18AM The Nominees for the 2015 Emmy Awards were announced Thursday morning, July 16, 2015 by So You Think You Can Dance Host Cat Deeley and breakout star of Orange is the New Black, Uzo Ad…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:13AMIt happens at many a performance attended by critics. An actor says a line that resonates with the aisle-sitters, and suddenly these men and women are reaching for their notebooks to precise…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 10:13AMMcQUEEN, which received its world premiere in May at St. James Theatre, where it broke box office records, will transfer to London’s West End, opening at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on Thu…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:13AMWicked leads Emma Hatton and Savannah Stevenson have both extended their run in the West End musical until next year. The actors,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:09AMAndrew Rannells, Bernadette PetersBernadette Peters and special guest Andrew Rannells graciously hosted the 17th Annual Broadway Barks adoption event. The annual star-studded dog and cat ado…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:08AMBy Danny Coleman-Cooke
Lovett + Todd is a valiant effort at breathing new life into the tale of Sweeney Todd. Unfortunately, it feels like a missed opportunity – some intelligent staging c…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:07AMAli MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal, who co-starred in bittersweet 1970 film "Love Story," will kick off the national tour of A.R. Gurney's Love Letters on July 21 in Fort Laud…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMWhen "Cabaret" opens Saturday at the Space Theatre downtown, actors Garrett Zuercher and Daniel Traylor will play the emcee of Berlin's Kit Kat Klub.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:05AMU2 kept their soapboxing excesses at bay and delivered an uplifting and effective mix of new material and bona-fide classics without losing focus on what they do best.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:04AMNEW YORK - When the hymn "Amazing Grace" gets to the line about saving "a wretch like me," it's not routine self-flagellation. The author of the song was a wretch indeed,…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:04AMThe stars of the new musical came out to celebrate the show's new cast recording.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
The new Broadway musical Amazing Grace, which played a sold-out world premiere in Chicago, officially opened July 16 at the Nederlander Theatre. Tony nominee Josh Young stars in the stor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMThe new Broadway musical Amazing Grace, which played a sold-out world premiere in Chicago, officially opened July 16 at the Nederlander Theatre. Tony nominee Josh Young stars in the stor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AMThe actor took on the job of front desk receptionist at the Nylon magazine offices, unbeknownst to staffers and office visitors.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMFollowing their renditions of the pop stars hit songs, the duo took to Twitter to ask the singer if they could be added as the newest members of her squad.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AMI must confess after researching my assignment of Act Like A GRRR!, I was apprehensive. Their description given to Fringe reads as follows: “Act Like a GRRRL (ALAG) is performance of stori…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AM“I think I should have an abortion. I think it’s for the best.” It’s the choice at the heart of the stories woven into Out of the Silence: Abortion Stories from the 1 in 3 Campaign, …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AMShakespeare is great as straight drama or as total parody; indeed both Royal Shakespeare Company and Reduced Shakespeare Co coexist happily next door to each other. The goofy, frequently puz…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AMAltered Archives is not a show as much as it is an experience. It is an immersion into human expression and the liaison of the mind unto itself. It is emotion in motion. Towers of crumpled p…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AMThere’s no delicate way to address suicide, and Veronique LaShell MacRae doesn’t try. The Suicide Journals does not shy away from the realities of teens taking their own lives, it stares…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:57AMBroadway's new musicalAmazing Graceofficially openedlastnight, July 16, at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street.The cast features Tony Award nomineeJosh Young,Erin Mackey, Ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMBroadway's new musical Amazing Grace officially opened last night, July 16, at Broadway's Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street. The cast features Tony Award nominee Josh Young, Erin Mack…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, host James Corden struggled to get through a heartfelt reflection of his first 50 shows and relies on videos he shot in anticipation of his big day.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AMTheir roads to the Broadway season were long, but their runs were short. Here are two recently closed musicals whose action takes place in Europe, with scores written by major league songwri…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:35AM Review by Sandi Durell If you’re itching to know what it was like for the talented Douglas Carter Beane growing up in Reading, Pa (set in...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:29AMBy Stephen Collins
There are shreds and patches of key songs, which, like Wagnerian leitmotifs, bind the whole experience, make it less a concert and more a pop/rock/r&b opera. "What's i…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:18AMa stirring historical period musical adventure
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:10AMFrom Ben Whishaw’s contribution to the Greek tragedy theatre boom to rockumentarian Julien Temple talking about his Wilko Johnson biopic, here are some of the most interesting cultural act…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AMPark theatre, LondonAndrew Keatley’s upper-class family drama, starring Jane Asher and her daughter Katie Scarfe, is a compelling record of emotional tensions at the dawn of New LabourA st…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AMOur features editor Ben Hewis reflects on the X Factor winner's West End debut
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:03AMScrapbooks, sketches and costumes belonging to Tony award-winning stage designer Oliver Messel have been acquired by the University of Bristol. Messel was
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By Tim Hochstrasser
In terms of lighting, set, costumes, sound and design the creative team led by director Donnacadh O’Briain do a very solid job, alongside the cast. But the professional…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:56AMThis weekend, as part of their month long Essential John Ford series, the American Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, Queens will be showing three Ford western classics. In the line-up (…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:55AMThis week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Rhode Island, Westchester, Chicagoand more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include GYPSY…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:45AMTony winner Karen Olivo, who in 2013 decided to leave her New York City life behind for a new start in Wisconsin, is set to make her directorial debut with University of Wisconsin-Madison's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMKaleidoscope Theater for Youth at The Summit Playhouse presents the world premiere of 'Children of Eden, Junior' beginning with preview performances tonight, July 17,at The Summit Playhouse.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMTwo powerhouse actors,Emma StoneandJoaquin Phoenix, star in legendary directorWoody Allen's latest film, IRRIATIONAL MAN, released today,July 17, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMBroadwayWorld has confirmed that the Finding Neverland Original Broadway Cast Album will be available in stores and at all online retailers today, July 17, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMTHE KING AND I prepares to welcome a brand new king tomorrow
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMArena Stageat the Mead Center for American Theater presentsBen PlattPitch Perfect, The Book of Mormon in the original world-premiere musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN which just debuted on Friday, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMAdam Lambert helped an emotional James Corden celebrate his first 50 shows with a very special version of Queen's 'We Are the Champions.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news A new junior version of CHILDRE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMThe Green Room is so excited to introduce you to the newest bloggers who are joining us this summer! Today is the last day of new blogger introductions, but you can check out previous insta…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:22AMIn a time of anxiety about debt, the latest RSC production about to be screened in cinemas strikes a nerve. Yet the play also warns against the language of money infecting our lives and love…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AMThe Royal Court production is McDonagh’s first play in a decade, following film success with In Bruges and Seven Psychopaths; meanwhile, Kim Cattrall also joins the theatre’s new seasonT…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AMBristol Shakespeare Festival | Songs For A New World | Bakkhai | DEparture Lounge | Enniskillen International Beckett Festival | The Lone Pine ClubThe Bristol Shakespeare festival continues …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AMGarsington Opera at Wormsley, StokenchurchThis production of Shakespeare’s play, complete with a live backing of Mendelssohn’s score, is as brilliant as it is rare In the 19th century, w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AMBallet Folklórico De México | New Art ClubDance is one of the key ways in which any country celebrates and sustains its own history, and in the 63 years since Amalia Hernández found…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AMArj Baker | Iain Stirling | Nick RevellEven comedy aficionados know Arj Barker better for his appearances in cult comedy series Flight Of The Conchords than for his solo stand-up work. Yet B…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:09AMSchool's out for summer so here's a list of potential ideas to keep them busy for the next six weeks
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:04AMShoreditch Town Hall has announced further details of its autumn/winter season
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:04AMAs Mack and Mabel previews at Chichester Festival Theatre (to be reviewed here next week), I chanced upon a DVD of one of Mack Sennett’s famous two-reelers, Mabel’s Wilful Way, m…
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In today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I review the Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey revival of Ferenc Molnár’s The Guardsman and the Broadway premiere of Amazing Grace. Here’s …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AMLondon's Royal Court has announced that casting for its production of Martin McDonagh's Hangmen will include David Morrissey (last seen on the London stage in Neil LaBute's In a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:44AMSpread your wings not for New Orleans but for the Menier Chocolate Factory and this utterly delightful Off-Broadway show. Pangs of nostalgia overlap with shivers of pleasure at the unexpecte…
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:40AMA funeral service for Sydney-Chanele Dawkins will be held TODAY, Friday, July 17th. You will be able to offer your condolences to Sydney-Chanele’s family from 10 AM and the service beg…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:39AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column I write about Edward G. Robinson’s art collection. Here’s an excerpt. * * * What do the moguls of modern-day Hollywood do with the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 17 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26AMCourtesy of Doug Ramsey, Gjon Mili’s Stompin’ for Mili, a short film made in 1954 at a recording session by the Dave Brubeck Quartet, featuring Paul Desmond on alto saxophone, Bob Bates …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMGenerations of actors deliver the goods, says Dominic Cavendish
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:07AMLeicester Square theatre, LondonAlthough a little overlong, these Julia Donaldson stories burst on to the stage in a riot of gleefully unsophisticated energy Related: Unfolding drama: how Ju…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03AM“I finally decided writing was like playing jazz—it can be learned, but not taught.” Paul Desmond (quoted in Marian McPartland, “A Portrait of Desperate Desmond,” Downbeat, Sept. 1…
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New musicals presented in festival settings are generally a bit dicey because there is never enough time to perfect everything you want to perfect. The Class Act Players Theatre Company, whi…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:48AMThe Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AMThe Princess & The Pea (Or) A Millennial’s Guide to Dating wasn’t what I was expecting. Based on the show’s description in the Fringe guide, which includes the ominous phrase “yo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:40AMTara Fitzgerald is to star in Patrick Hamilton’s Gaslight at the Royal and Derngate in Northampton. The production, directed by Lucy Bailey,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AMThe Royal Court Theatre this week announced its autumn season, running from August 2015 to January 2016, which will include the first new stage play from Martin McDonagh (The Beauty Queen of…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:17AMShoreditch Town Hall is proud to announce its most ambitious artistic programme yet, with a major commission from dreamthinkspeak, an exciting London Premiere from Kneehigh and the unveiling…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:01AMVicki Mortimer's designs for The Abduction from the Seraglio draw on Istanbul's grandeur, says Claire Allfree
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:00AM
Theatre na nÓg are delighted to present the UK tour of the TNN production of TOM. A STORY OF TOM JONES. THE MUSICAL, opening on Monday 7 March 2016 at Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff. The …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:52AMWe’re so used these days to theatre music as aural torture – blasts of pop music on the tannoy, assorted electronics or, if you’re (moderately) lucky, a snatch of too-loud Chopin or Gr…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:50AMBurt Bacharach, existentialist? That's among the surprising thoughts prompted by the searchingly titled What's It All About?, the altogether delightful but also touching musical revue that t…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:50AMAntony Eden directs the world premiere of Andrew Keatley's second play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:50AMTara Fitzgerald will play Bella Manningham, portrayed on screen by Ingrid Bergman
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:49AMThe WhatsOnStage Award-winning musical has announced new leads joining the cast in September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:49AMThe West End is a very fluid place, shows come and they go all the time but what is stable is the theatres themselves. These buildings have been standing for many years, the current incarnat…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:36AMTara Fitzgerald is to star in Royal & Derngate’s production of Patrick Hamilton’s classic Victorian thriller Gaslight, which plays on Northampton’s Royal stage from Friday 16 Octob…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:35AMWICKED, the award-winning classic musical that tells the incredible untold story of the Witches of Oz, is pleased to announce that the current acclaimed stars, Emma Hatton (Elphaba) and Sava…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:10AM
An intermittently effective new musical about the slave trader-turned- clergyman who wrote the famous hymn.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 01:34AMPorch Light Productions presents Romeo and Juliet
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 01:34AMUnbeknownst to you, Glade Dance Collective knows your identity, your likes, and your dislikes. The dancers are hungry for more data whether you want to give it up or not. Intrigued? Paranoid…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:07AMIn the past few weeks, rudeness at the theater is at an all-time high. Last, week, a woman texted during SHOWS FOR DAYS and LuPone took that phone away from a rude audience member. In oth…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 01:03AM"The Vampire Diaries" Stars Talk Chest Hair & Favorite Movie EndingsYH catches up with our good buddies from "The Vampire Diaries", Ian Somerhalder, Paul Wesley, and Kat Graham, at Comic-Con…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMStars & Athletes Talk Russell Wilson at Kids' Choice Sports AwardsYH hits the orange carpet for Nickelodeon's annual Kids' Choice Sports Awards where we catch up with athletes and actors ali…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMAndrew Lippa's musical is enjoying a City Center Encores! remount.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMJohn Logan's play begins performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMLea Michele, Emma Roberts, Jaime Lee Curtis, & More Talk "Scream Queens"YH is at San Diego Comic-Con catching up with the stars of Ryan Murphy's newest hit for Fox, the horror-comedy "Scream…
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By Byrne HarrisonPhoto by Angela JimenezOne of the best things about going to downtown theatre venues (in this case, Dixon Place) is the opportunity to browse the postcards for upcoming show…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:57AMRobert Fairchild and Leanne Cope, stars of The Tony Award-winning new Broadway musical An American in Paris, perform the song 'Liza' on 'LIVE with Kelly and Michael' today, July 17 at 900am …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57AMToday we celebrates the news of a planned ALADDIN prequel by looking back at the Hollywood and Broadway hit.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57AMGhostlight Records releases the physical edition ofOriginal Broadway Cast Album of the new musical comedy Something Rotten, today, July 17, in stores and online.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57AMDirected for the stage by David Esbjornson, Driving Miss Daisy airs tonight, July 17 at 9 p.m. on PBSas part of THIRTEEN's GREAT PERFORMANCES.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57AMThis post is by Courtney Marie
With stardom and the ever-present celebrity culture plaguing our world today, à la famous families such as the Kardashians, the relationship between “momage…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:57AMSomebody get Eddie Lounge a cocktail — and maybe a ream of cocktail napkins to wipe his beady, bald head. What’s a guy gotta do to get a drink around here?! The Lord of Loungeolo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:45AMPeer into the trials and tribulations of love, cohabitation, and relationships that is Niche. This whimsical journey draws in audiences of all kinds whether your bag is music, visual art, …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:24AMChris Miller and Nathan Tysen's song cycle Fugitive Songs, directed by Tony Award winner Karen Olivo, opens July 17 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison's University T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBrad Oscar, a Tony nominee for his performance in the new musical Something Rotten!, launches the newest Playbill.com feature, Broadway Eats, which integrates our readers' love of food a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFollowing the Spring presentation of Two Gentlemen of Verona, the Drilling Company continues to present free Shakespeare in New York's Bryant Park with with its second producti…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1953 Actress Maude Adams dies today. Born in 1873, Adams, at the age of 32, played the title role in James M. Barrie's Peter Pan when it had its American premiere at the Empire Theatre i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of a condensed "Jr." production of Children of Eden, Stephen Schwartz's epic musical based on the Book of Genesis, begins performances July 17 in New Jersey.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAn Australian production of Driving Miss Daisy, starring multiple Tony Award winners Angela Lansbury and James Earl Jones, is broadcast July 17 by PBS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDirector/writer Woody Allen's latest film, "Irrational Man," starring Emma Stone and Joaquin Phoenix, debuts July 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe original Broadway cast recording of the Tony-nominated 2015 musical Something Rotten! is released on CD in stores July 17 by Ghostlight Records. It's been available for digital d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe original Broadway cast recording of Finding Neverland is available for digital download and as a CD in stores starting today, pushed back from the originally announced June 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLea Salonga is back in town as she gears up for her Broadway return in Allegiance, and she recently caught her friend Darren Criss in Hedwig and the Angry Inch… Reminding her of t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM59E59 Theaters kicks off their 9th annual Summer Shorts festival by Throughline Artists July 17, a series of short new plays by leading playwrights Neil LaBute (Reasons to be Pretty), Matthe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOne of David Ford's fondest memories of being a child was gathering around the television with his family to watch “The Wizard of Oz.“
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