Broadway Blog founder Thomas Mizer has co-authored Triangle, a new musical making its premiere at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. The road to producing a commercially viable musical isn’t…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:57PMAttention members of the arts community: applications for Australia’s richest musical theatre competition – the Rob Guest Endowment – will close this week. The application proc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:37PMBroadway's HAMILTON isn't hurting at the box office, but it has one monetary controversy in the wings. And Frank Rich, writing in New York Magazine, has the solution.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:35PMIn Yussef El Guindi’s play, two male photographers attempt a ménage à trois with a female writer, only to encounter unexpected revelations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PM by: Paulanne Simmons Although it has many of the same elements, Mrs. Smith’s Broadway Cat-tacular is not…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:24PMYussef El Guindi's comedic ménage à trois makes its New York City debut.
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Theatres have been struggling with rude audience members texting and taking calls for years, but things have gotten even worse this year.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:51PMBrought to you by BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN Wednesday, July 22, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – @BBBway Happy 100th performance, @ROTTENBroadway! • • • RT @B…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 07:38PMPlans have been announced for a memorial service for Abena Joan Brown, the pioneering force in the arts, who focused her energy and zeal on nurturing Chicago's black artists. It will be on T…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:30PMIn 2006 something game-changing came to the Washington area. The Capital Fringe Festival opened it’s doors and with it came new opportunities for theatre artists and performers interes…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 07:22PMPEOPLE just unveiled a first look at Taye Diggs strutting the stage in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway. The actor steps into the title role tonight, July 22, at the Belasco Theatre,mak…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMI purposely avoided the recent film version of INTO THE WOODS because I really didn't find the previews or the stunt casting appropriate. For me, it's a work that requires an audience to use…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMFresh behind the scenes sneak peek of BEAUTY amp THE BEAST
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMHAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Mirandaand company honored birthday boy Alan Menken with a tribute to Broadway's NEWSIES during tonight's lottery.Click below to watch them sing and dance NEWSIES-style…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08PMAn iconic songwriter tributes another
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:05PMThe Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the
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Northlight Theatre is to produce a world-premiere drama by the Chicago playwright Philip Dawkins at the Steppenwolf Garage Theatre (1624 N. Halsted St.) in the fall.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:46PMIn Terrence McNally's "A Perfect Ganesh" - the second of three plays that comprise Eclipse Theatre's current season devoted to the work of the prolific playwright - two middle-aged women ...…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:44PMOn this week’s episode of The Broadway.com Show, we’re totally Smitten! for Darren Criss, plus Jane Krakowski’s Broadway return, Rumer Willis’ cell block debut and to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PMWe're bringing you an exclusive first look of your Broadway.com Audience Choice Award-winning Favorite Onstage Pair that will just make your adoration of them grow "stronger!" …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PMCelebrate the 100th performance of Broadway’s Something Rotten! with cake from Carlo's Bakery on July 22, 2015 at the St. James Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PMHow does one create a sonic world on something that is such common place to our homes today? Video games are such a large part of our popular culture, and with their popularity come a lot of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:23PM I am sitting in a conference room on Wall Street, twenty floors above the bustling, touristy madness that makes up a summer Saturday in lower Manhattan. The building is, I …
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:15PMSEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS openedat Regent's Park Open Air Theatre on 16th July, and BroadwayWorld has new shots of the company in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMEllen Greene reflects on her recent success and her most memorable role
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMEAT PRAY LOVE author Elizabeth Gilbert, THE THEATER OF WAR writer Bryan Dowries, WAITRESS songwriter and pop star Sara Bareilles, feminist writer and activist Gloria Steinem and singer-songw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:10PMThis article appeared in the April 8, 2013 issue of New York Magazine. In the dark Bronx days of the Great Depression, I lived on a street named after the brook or burn that once flowed…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:08PMAt its recent June Board meeting, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts' DCPA appointed Broadway producer Tara Smith as an incoming Trustee.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PMThe 65th Music Circus season continues with Peter Pan, a high-flying, magical journey to Neverland that critics call 'purely delightful...ageless...a wonderful tradition.' The cast includes …
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The Joffrey Academy of Dance has put out an open call for works by choreographers of color to be entered in its Winning Works Choreographic Competition. The sixth annual competition seeks to…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:38PMThe odd-couple match of flamenco and ancient Greek tragedy in this production at West Park Presbyterian Church makes an “Aha!” kind of sense of the Sophocles work.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:38PMThe 2016 opera-theatre festival from HERE Arts Center and Beth Morrison Projects tackle heavy themes of assisted suicide, the drug wars, and human trafficking.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:38PMTony and Grammy winner Duncan Sheik has a very busy year ahead. Although it looks like production on the Spring Awakening film has been delayed, the Tony-winning musical will return to&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:31PMAt the age of 11, Sydney Lucas has already accomplished more than most of us do in a lifetime—she’s starring in the hit Broadway show Fun Home and she nabbed a 2015 Tony nominati…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:31PMCivil rights activist Edie Windsor walked down the aisle with the cast of It Shoulda Been You on July 21, 2015 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Click for photos!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:31PMUnbound, a book launch series featuring talks and performances, returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music this fall. Sara Bareilles, Paul Giamatti, Elvis Costello, Gloria Steinem and Adam Dri…
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 05:20PMWith her gorgeous voice and show-stopping presence, Tony winner Heather Headley gives a magnetic performance.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:20PMTony Award winner Alex Sharp has just announced via Twitter that he will soondepart the cast of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. He writes'Just wanted to let you all know, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:16PMBut mechanical as Chic!'s story is, it is rare to have this kind of French fluff put across with so much charm and vivacity.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:16PMYou can say what you like about American Idiot but a feeble Sondheim rip-off it resoundingly ain't.
SOURCE: The Independent at 05:07PMThe cell phone controversies and commentaries continue
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMStephen Sondheimmusic and lyrics andJames Lapine's book INTO THE WOODS opened July 21, at the Muny, and is playing through July 27 in Forest Park. The production is directed byGary Griffin, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PM54 Below has just announced a pair of special 'Summer Soiree' Dinners- a rare opportunity to dine leisurely and enjoy the club's unique ambiance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMIf you want to see the new dance musical TRIP OF LOVE this fall, you'll have to head to Stage 42. That's the new name of off-Broadway's 499-seat Little Shubert Theatre, located at 442 West 4…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMStephen Sondheimmusic and lyrics andJames Lapine's book INTO THE WOODS opened July 21, at the Muny, and is playing through July 27 in Forest Park. The production is directed byGary Griffin, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PM54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club presents Carly Live at 54 Below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMNatalie Lovejoy will present the first staged reading of her new musical Man on a Wire on August 7 at 7PM at ART New York's Bruce Mitchell Room 520 8th Ave, 3rd Floor.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series welcomed Broadway leading man Clyde Alves in concert on Monday, July 20. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMCould WAITRESS THE MUSICAL be heading for Broadway next
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMThe off-Broadway venue preps for a new musical, coming this fall.
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Producers Fox Theatricals (Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson) and Barbara Whitman are thrilled to announce that Fun Home will make history again when it becomes first Broadway show to perform o…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 04:54PMMo'Nique is a Grammy-winning comedian who has also been a sitcom star ("The Parkers"). She has written both a memoir and a cookbook. She has hosted talk shows both on radio and TV and create…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:52PM Guest Reviewer Terry Eastham awards Slip of the Lip production of The Bald Prima Donna ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Sometimes, being a reviewer is the easies…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:48PMChicago star Amra-Faye Wright reveals how she went about creating her Velma Kelly.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:46PMThe premise sounded amusing 10 years ago when word first started trickling out about this show: a musical about the making of said musical.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:46PMSummer was once a slow time in the New York theater world but the number of summer theater festivals has been rising so fast that even the most avid theatergoer would have a hard time keepin…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 04:37PMThe short answers to my two biggest questions about Romeo and Juliet: Love Knows No Age are yes and yes. The questions themselves were as follows: Does the white hot, love at first sight rom…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:37PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
More Hamilton Album Details
So, we already knew that the Hamilton cast album will drop in September and that Grammy winners…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:34PMThe title evokes images of vintage Hollywood melodramas. And indeed, RUTHLESS! pays campily affectionate tribute to a host of female-driven cult classics like Mildred Pierce, All About Eve a…
SOURCE: ethankanfer.wordpress.com at 04:30PMThe famed Music Circus season at the Wells Fargo Pavilion in Sacramento, CA, continues with Peter Pan running July 21-26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:29PMPlaybill.com's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for care…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMHeather Headley, Erin Dilly, Rob McClure, Jason Gotay, Elena Shaddow, Ryan Silverman and more star in the Into The Woods at St. Louis' The Muny, the oldest and largest outdoor theatre in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PMThe Muny production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods — starring Grammy Award winner Heather Headley, who won a Tony Award for her performance in t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PMGrand Stage is pleased to announce that after almost 50 years on Lake Street, they are moving into two new locations to better serve their customers. Beginning late this summer, their main o…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:04PMArtemisia produces an exciting lineup of feminist plays each and every fall. From open submissions six plays are staged as readings by Chicago's outstanding pool of professional talent. Pl…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:04PMHe might be most famous for his turn as Baron Samedi in Live and Let Die, but Holder and his wife Carmen de Lavallade were black pioneers in Broadway and ballet who pushed boundaries through…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04PMAbout Face Theatre has announced its 2016 season, the 20th anniversary of the theater company dedicated to plays with LGBT themes.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:04PMAfter 27 years with the company, Leonard will continue as an in-house independent producer, and Daniels will serve as president.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:01PMThe rock-infused opera will make its New York premiere at the Skirball Center.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Lauren Worsham, who earned a 2013 Tony Award nomination for her performance as Phoebe D'Ysquith in A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, will star opposite Obie winner John Kelly i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMTUTS Underground presents a reading of a new musical
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMA familiar face returns for AMERICAN HORROR STORY HOTEL
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:57PMThe Little Shubert Theatre, one of the more opulently appointed Off-Broadway theatres on far West 42nd Street, is getting a new name.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PMAs part of Tete a Tete’s Opera Festival this double bill entitled Life Stories: Rest in Peace and Silent Jack complimented each other very well, with through-line themes of memory, los…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:42PMAfter taking over New York Nick Payne’s award winning Constellations returns to the UK for a short run at Trafalgar Studios and dazzles its audiences once more. There’s a reason this pla…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:42PMImage: Arild Andersen at Creative Commons Apparently concerned that not enough of the world is quite as much in love with the sound of my own voice as I am, I recently produced my own audio…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:42PMThe Little Shubert Theatre, one of the more opulently appointed Off-Broadway theatres on far West 42nd Street, is getting a new name.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM By Michall Jeffers There is a transcendent moment at the end of the first act of Amazing Grace....
The pos…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:37PMPlaybill.com's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for care…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMBY VERENA DOBNIK | ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK — Writer E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined ...
The post E.L. Doctorow, author of ‘Ragtime,’ dies in New York at 84 appeared first on…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:24PMHockadoo! Memphis the Musical has a new leading man. The West End incarnation of the Tony-winning Broadway hit recently welcomed stage first-timer Matt Cardle to the cast, playing radio…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:22PMFor those who partake of burlesque in the DMV area it’s a pretty steady diet of melons and tomatoes (and certainly there’s nothing wrong with that) but occasionally one needs some brota…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:21PMThe premise sounded amusing 10 years ago when word first started trickling out about this show: a musical about the making of said musical.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:20PMThis Special Edition of The Playwright’s Playground begins ‘The Playmaker Series: CATF 2015.’ In a series of in depth conversations, I speak with the artistic teams associated with the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:18PMName: Joey DoyleHometown: Greenwich, CTEducation: University of Notre Dame, 2015Favorite Credits: God of Carnage (director), The Demise of the Downtown Bar Scene (director, co-writer), Serva…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:16PMEveryone loves an underdog story. Rather a story about someone defying the odds. A story of hope. Though we may not see the success in the end, knowing that there will be a happy ending when…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:16PMInfusion of modern themes spoils Shakespeare production that starts well, but fails to highlight insights into its characters
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:05PMTaye Diggs begins his starring role as Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch starting tonight, July 22. This is a monumental moment in the history of the musical, as it is the first time the…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:03PMRupert Pupkin’s delusions of latenight grandeur will soon be set to music. Stephen Trask, the composer and lyricist behind “Hedwig & The Angry Inch,” and Chris D’…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:02PMThe popular 1982 film is being reworked for the Broadway stage.
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HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH composer and lyricist Stephen Trask will join creative forces with ROCK OF AGES scribe Chris D'Arienzo for a new Broadway musical adaption of Arnon Milchan's 1982 f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMNeil Patrick Harris may have celebrated his 42nd June birthday a little late this year, but his gift from husband David Burtka made itwell worth the wait
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMGreater Manchester Fringe Festival is taking place across 19 different venues in Greater Manchester throughout the month of July. There really is something for everyone – comedy, reviv…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:50PMAs Broadway faces off against pocket-size sound-and-light shows, performers and some patrons say a hyper-connected culture are shredding the immersive experience of live theatre.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMA performance by musician and conductor Andre Rieu has become the highest grossing music concert ever in UK and Irish cinemas. Around
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PMShane Richie and Jessie Wallace will appear on stage together for the first time in a UK tour of The Perfect Murder.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PMTheodore Bikel, who created the role of Captain von Trapp in the original Broadway production of The Sound of Music, has died
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PMIan Kelsey and Patrick Robinson have been cast in Bill Kenwright’s new production of The Shawshank Redemption. The actors will star in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PMPLAYS • The Importance of Being Earnest starring David Suchet will be broadcast live to cinemas on October 8. The show is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PMCharlotte Church is to feature in a music theatre version of Lysistrata as part of a programme of musical events running alongside
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:45PMTaking over from a performance that won another actor a Tony must not be easy, and yet Chilina Kennedy does it with flair, while leaving a mark all her own, eight times a week as she plays t…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:41PMJason Danieley played Frederich Kuhn in The Visit, John Kander and Fred Ebb's final Broadway show. In this special look behind the scenes at the original cast recording session for the s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMThe Bronx-born E.L. (Edgar Lawrence) Doctorow made the past come alive through his many novels –among them Ragtime, Billy Bathgate, The Book of Daniel, World Fair, and Loon Lake. He h…
SOURCE: WNYC at 02:35PMWhat a lot of opera queens flock to is a corner of the repertoire that can be best labeled “guilty pleasures,” pieces we all know are of dubious artistic quality—but what fun to listen!
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:35PMTake part in the NYC tradition of Shakespeare in the Park this summer without the fuss of waiting in long lines.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:35PMFew programmes of dance this summer can boast such a prestigious cast as the Ardani 25 Dance Gala. Featuring principals from the Royal Ballet, American Ballet Theatre and the Mariinsky, and …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:34PMWe’re wigging out! Hedwig and the Angry Inch co-creator Stephen Trask and Rock of Ages’ book writer Chris D’Arienzo have joined forces to work on a new musical. The pair wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:25PMFEATURED PLAYWRIGHT: ARNOLD SHELBY So You’re Her will be presented at the Samuel French OOB Festival on Thursday, August 6th at 6:30pm. Click Here for tickets. After a 40 year absence,…
SOURCE: oob.samuelfrench.com at 02:07PMVeteran stage, film and TV actor who triumphed in two major US stage roles: Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof and Captain von Trapp in The Sound of MusicThe actor and folk-singer Theodore Bikel, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:03PMThe acclaimed production features an all-Asian-American cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMAtlantic Records sets a fall release date for the smash-hit musical's original Broadway cast album.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMPamela Hayes Classical Ballet company performs timeless fairytaleMatinee shows make timing child-friendly … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 02:00PM
Off-Broadway, a revival of RUTHLESS!, book and lyrics by Joel Paley, music by Marvin Laird, at the St. Luke's Theatre, has a talented Tori Murray as a murderous 8-year-old third grader, (she…
SOURCE: blacktiemagazine.com at 01:59PMKelly Leonard, one of the top creative voices at Second City in recent decades, will ...
The post Second City exec Kelly Leonard steps aside to launch production company appeared first on Ch…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:57PMWhile many Broadway shows don’t make it a year, once in a while a show comes along that resonates with audiences and becomes a mega hit. Take Mamma Mia! The upbeat musical, which incor…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:57PMAudio courtesy WICCActress Maureen Anderman plays the character of Corneila Cunningham in A.R. Gurney's world premiere comedy, Love & Money (co-produced with New York's Signature Th…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 01:55PMWildly and deeply inventive takes on the classics, and a commitment its suburban community, mark this small 10-year-old company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:52PMA musical adaptation of the 1982 Arnon Milchan film "The King of Comedy" is setting its sights on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PM'Rock of Ages' book writer Chris D'Arienzo has also signed on to adapt Martin Scorsese's 1982 film into a stage show for New Regency.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:49PMOne of Broadway's most celebrated rock and rollers,Anthony RappBroadway'sIfThenSix Degrees of SeparationRentYou're a Good Man, Charlie Brown brings his newUnpluggedevening of stories and son…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PM'Pixels' star Jane Krakowski stopped by today's 'LIVE' and spoke about making her return to Broadway in the play 'She Loves Me.' Watch the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMJane Krakowski stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to talk to hosts Kathie Lee and Hoda about receiving her fifth Emmy nomination for her performance on Netflix's 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMThe New York Musical Theatre Festival NYMF presented Women of Note, a one-night-only concert event celebrating the women writers who are changing the landscape of musical theatre. Women of N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMMagician Mat Franco, who last year rose above tens of thousands of acts to become the season 9 winner of NBC's hit reality-competition series America's Got Talent, will bring his special Mat…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMLater this week, 106.7 LITE FM will continue its 15th annual lunchtime theatre summer series, '106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park.' The 2015 program will present the best of Broadway, F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMAward-winning Fiddler on the Roof lyricist Sheldon Harnick remembers late Tony-nominated actor Theodore Bikel, who starred as Tevye in numerous productions of the classic Broadway mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMHedwig & The Angry Inch composer/lyricist Stephen Trask and Rock Of Ages author Chris D'Arienzo have signed on for the Broadway musical adaption of Arnon Milchan's The King Of Comedy for…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:32PMHarford Dance Theatre is presenting an original dance-theater production, "Kinetic Canvas: Edward Hopper," that tells a timeless yet unique story of love and hope set in New York City before…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 01:18PMAfter 16 years as the premier classical and contemporary dance company in the Northern Maryland region, Harford Ballet Company has renamed itself Ballet Chesapeake.
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 01:18PMA few of Doctorow’s books sold enormously, a few were made into very good films. His was, in short, a very important literary career.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:18PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Tackling the lush legacy of renowned composer Richard Rodgers might be daunting for any singer, but Judy Kuhn hasn't stopped there. She's doing songs from his whole tale…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:17PME. L. Doctorow died on Tuesday in Manhattan. He was eighty-four. Widely celebrated for his often formally adventurous historical novels—“The Book of Daniel,” “Ragtime,” “Billy B…
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 01:17PMThe EastEnders stars are set to play a warring married couple
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:15PMJane Krakowski is slated to appear in the starry She Loves Me next spring and she stopped by Live! with Kelly and Michael on July 22 to talk about returning to the Great White Way. "I&#…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PMClifford Odets’ Awake and Sing! will now play at the Public's Shiva Theater through August 8; it had previously been set to close on August 1. The National Asian American Theatre …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:15PMEagle-eyed celebrity real estate snitch Polly Wannacracker first discovered, and property records confirm, that veteran stage and screen star Bebe Neuwirth shelled out $1.8 million for a one…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:14PMFor Sean Longstreet’s new album Reflections, producer Tim Flores was determined to achieve an intimate and warm live sound that harked back to the the way jazz was recorded during the 1950…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 01:08PMThe festival returns in January with works by David T. Little, Du Yun, Donnacha Dennehy, Heidi Rodewald and many others.
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Theatres including the Royal Court and Leicester’s Curve have received a share of £500,000 in Arts Council England funding to collaborate with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:56PMEquity general secretary Christine Payne has labelled planned cuts to the Department for Culture, Media and Sport an act of “vandalism”. She
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:56PMThe original Broadway cast album of the new Lin-Manuel Miranda musical Hamilton will be released this fall from Atlantic Records. The two-disc album will be produced by Ahmir "Q…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMDonny and Marie Osmond today announced the postponement of their Aug. 12-16 engagement at the ...
The post Donny & Marie Osmond postpone Aurora shows appeared first on Chicago Entertain…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:50PMBroadway performers sure know how to have fun On July 13, 2015, Broadway's Supper Club54 Below celebrated the song stylings of pop-sensation Katy Perry with 'Broadway Loves Katy Perry'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMAtlantic Records has announced the release of 'HAMILTON ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING,' the musical companion to the critically acclaimed Broadway show, 'HAMILTON.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMNBC has announced that the cast of the Tony Award winning musical FUN HOME will perform on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers' onWednesday, July 29th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMMSG Entertainment MSGE announced today the official kick-off to the holiday season with 'Christmas in August,' celebrating the 2015 Radio City Christmas Spectacular, presented by Chase.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMHas starring in Wicked always been your dream Well thiscould come true because Wicked is holding open calls for the next Elphaba Understudy
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMThe final performance of the Lincoln Center Festival production of Cheek by Jowl's
Ubu Roi will be live-streamed for audiences around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PMIt is that time of year again – yep you guessed it – Montgomery Playhouse’s 14thAnnual One Act Festival is here! This is a chance to show off lesser produced one-act plays, and…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:43PMThe most progressive theatres are not for children. They are for people. The most anti-oppressive theatre methodologies (benefitting children, youth, AND adults), will, quite simply, conside…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:41PMWicked is holding an open call for the Elphaba understudy on Broadway July 27 at Telsey + Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:39PMKelly Leonard, the longtime producer and artistic leader of Second City and a major force behind both the renaissance and expansion of the Chicago comedy troop and its alumni's current domi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:38PMAudra McDonald, who starred in the role of 'Sarah' inthe original Broadway production of RAGTIME, for which she earnedher third Tony Award, turned to Twitter to express her sorrow overtoday'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMWhen Joel Paley and Marvin Laird, creators of RUTHLESS! The Musical, cast the show's original Off-Broadway production in 1992, they were keenly aware of a make-or-break factor. As Paley says…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:31PMSome moments are stirring, some moving, but the overall feel in the Panamania site-specific production is amorphous
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 12:30PMTHEATREWORKS USA is a treasure. Their imaginative shows for young audiences, presented annually at the Lortel Theatre in NYC, are accessible to all, regardless of socio-economic status. In o…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 12:28PMTriangle, a new musical about star-crossed lovers, was originally commissioned in 2005 by Williamstown Theatre Festival (under the artistic direction of the late Roger Rees) and now make…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMTheodore Bikel, the stage and film actor who played Captain Von Trapp in the original Broadway production of The Sound of Music, passed away on July 21st in Los Angeles at the age of 91.
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 12:24PMThe sweet sound of Josh Young, Erin Mackey, Tony winner Chuck Cooper and more is currently being heard in Amazing Grace, and the CBS Evening News recently profiled the tuner. Christopher Smi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:22PMIan Kelsey and Patrick Robinson will star in the production which begins it tour in August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:14PMThe Two River Theater production of Be More Chill, a new musical with music and lyrics by Joe Iconis and book by Joe Tracz, based on the acclaimed 2004 novel by Ned Vizzini, was recorded by …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM“Before we even get to move, the bodies just existing together in space is getting at American politics.” Bodies reflect history. They carry remnants of slavery, disintegrated yet still …
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 12:11PMDrama Desk winner Lisa Howard, who can currently be seen in the Broadway production of It Shoulda Been You, joins the New York Musical Theatre Festival line-up this weekend. Howard will …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PM"Ten minutes into 'Hamilton', though, I was just so stunned. It was such a sucker punch," says Questlove. 'Hamilton' "can be your introduction to hip-hop -- on Broadway. And it’s a valid o…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:05PMAt the annual awards honoring Denver-area theatre, Denver Center was recognized for its production of 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown,' starring Beth Malone and directed by Kathleen Marshall, an…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:04PMIn Kinship, dramatist Carey Perloff hasn't found a language that conveys irrational longing.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:02PMTony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson directs the new play, which starts tonight.
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By Kristiana Colón, Henry Godinez, Isaac Gomez, Ricardo Gutierrez, Sandra Marquez, Alexandra Meda. Kristiana Colón, Henry Godinez, Isaac Gomez, Ricardo Gutierrez, Sandra Marquez, and Alexa…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:48AMFunny. Sharp. Defies all expectations. Learn why Caryl Churchill's LOVE AND INFORMATION is one play you shouldn't miss.
The post Staff Picks: Caryl Churchill’s LOVE AND INFORMATION app…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 11:46AMOriginal Renter Anthony Rapp, most recently on Broadway in If/Then, will debut his newest concert act this September at 54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMThis Friday, July 24, at 11:30am PT, Tony Award winner Kristen Chenoweth will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame – and you can watch it live. Chenoweth recently finis…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 11:38AMAriana Grande, Emma Roberts, Billie Lourd and Abigail Breslin divulge some SCREAM QUEENS secrets about their characters in FOX's highly anticipated anthology series from Ryan Murphy. Check o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMDonnie Osmond will undergo vocal cord surgery in the near future, according to his rep.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMAudra McDonald lends her voice to a tiny tin airplane pilot named Bess, a historical toy created in the likeness of the famous African-American female pilot, Bessie Coleman
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMBelow, ET shares a first look at THE WALKER, a new original series which will premiere exclusively on Refinery29 on Thursday, July 23rd.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMThe new Broadway musical, Amazing Grace, opened last week on Broadway and CBS Newsrecently sat down to talk with the amazing man behind the musical, Christopher Smith.Smith went from being a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMMercury ClassicsUniversal Music Classics is set to release the cast album ofThe Light Princesson October 9.Called magical by the UK'sIndependent, the musical byTori AmosandSamuel Adamsondebu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMKelly Leonard, the longtime producer and artistic leader of Second City and a major force behind both the renaissance and expansion of the Chicago comedy troupe and its alumni's current domi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:32AMFollowing last year's sold-out run, Erasmus Fenn's Drop Dead Perfect returns Off-Broadway starring Everett Quinton, long-time member of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMDo you think you have what it takes to be the Wicked Witch of the West? Wicked is holding an open call for the Elphaba understudy on Broadway July 27 at Telsey + Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMBy Doug Mayo
It was announced today that Ian Kelsey and Patrick Robinson will lead the cast in Bill Kenwright’s new production of The Shawshank Redemption which is to tour the UK start…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:04AMSomething Rotten! star Kate Reinders talks going method for McConaughey, the Glinda effect and her show twin, Gerry Vichi.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:00AMTalent was right under Ball’s nose I read, with much enjoyment, Mark Shenton’s interview with Michael Ball in last week’s issue (The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMJennifer Coolidge makes her Boston debut for the Nora Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMJennifer Coolidge makes her Boston debut for the Nora Theatre Company.
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After endless disputes over non-payment, sexism and exploitation, leading players such as Sara Pascoe have joined forces to stamp out funny businessShows being pulled last-minute without com…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:55AMZoë Anderson's volume aims to give readers a handy way to discern the most influential ballets from among the confusing proliferation that we find in today's repertory.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:55AMFrom the moment Ali MacGraw and Ryan O’Neal stepped on to the stage at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale there was a warmth exchanged between the actors and…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 10:52AMNeil Simon's Pulitzer Prize winner, winningly staged in Pittsfield., MASS
SOURCE: at 10:44AMSix-time Tony-winning actress Audra McDonald lends her voice to a toy modeled on African-American female pilot Bessie Colman in an episode of the children's series "Doc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMIf the Ali MacGraw-Ryan O’Neal pairing was a marketing stunt to sell the new national tour of Love Letters that kicked off in Fort Lauderdale, the actors pulled a fast one and delivered un…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:42AMFrom producer Lorne Michaels and written by SNL’s Colin Jost, "Staten Island Summer" is the story of a group of lifeguards at the Great Kills Swim Club and their attempt …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe premise for Brian Feldman’s show, “Dishwasher,” is this: He will come to a person’s house, wash all of the dirty dishes, perform a monologue of the audience’s choosing and then…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AMThe Hollywood Reporter today revealed that the rights to another of Maguire's novels 'After Alice', is up for grabs.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMLynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's First Collaboration, Lucky Stiff, Comes to the Screen
By Ellis Nassour
Long before the acclaim and Tony and Drama Desk Awards Lynn Ahrens an…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:27AMA musicals concert marking 40 years of the Olivier Awards is to be held at the Royal Festival Hall next year. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:27AMWhen most people think of the birthplace of the blues, they may think of the Mississippi Delta or Maxwell Street in Chicago, but they probably
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 10:26AMThe theater community is definitely not taking the summer off. You can choose from ten productions listed in our calendar, ranging from such classics as
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 10:21AMA cast album of the London production of The Light Princess, the new musical by Grammy Award winner Tori Amos, will be released this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMMrs. Brown: “Do you think TKTS will have tickets for that show Woulda, Shoulda, Coulda?” Agent: “Do you mean It Shoulda Been You?” Mrs. Brown: “Whatever, the on…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMMarking the start of the 40th Anniversary celebrations of The Olivier Awards in 2016, Society of London Theatrehas today announcedThe Oliviers In Concert. The special concert, in partnership…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AME.L. Doctorow, the prolific novelist whose book "Ragtime" inspired the musical of the same name, died July 21 of lung cancer. He was 84.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMRose Theatre Kingston has today announced complete casting for its upcoming Shakespeare quadrilogy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:03AM‘Sacramento Meditation’ focuses on water crisisExhibit has two venues: Verge Center and City HallThere’s much to learn from the maps, text and photos … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:00AM
Listening to Isabelle Faust's performance of Schumann's Violin Concerto that I wondered why the piece has remained on the fringes of the repertoire for so long.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:51AMRose Theatre Kingston today announces the full company for The Wars of the Roses, which runs 16 September to 31 October 2015.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:43AMA workshop of a new musical titled The British Invasion Musical is currently being workshopped in Manhattan, according to The New York Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMThe 2003 Olivier Award-winning Madness musical Our House, with a book by Tim Firth, is revived Off West End at London’s Union Theatre, for a limited season from 21 August to 12 September 2…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:36AMA paid apprenticeship scheme is to be launched by the Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch. The east London theatre will offer two apprenticeships. One
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:36AMSherlock writer Steven Moffat has launched a fiery attack on the government’s review of the BBC, claiming it is an attempt to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:36AMRosalind Eleazar has won this year’s Spotlight Prize. Eleazar, who completed her studies at LAMDA this year, beat off competition from 19 other
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:36AMArts Council England chief executive Darren Henley has insisted the organisation will make “the best possible case for investment” in the face
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:36AMTuck Everlasting, the new musical based on the fantasy novel by Natalie Babbitt about an young girl who befriends an immortal family, has found a home. The show, which debuted earlier this y…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:34AMGood 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 Taye Diggs steps into HEDWIG's stilett…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:27AMOscar and Golden Globe winner Marlee Matlin will star in the upcoming Broadway revival of the Tony-winning rock musical Spring Awakening. The production is scheduled to begin previews on Sep…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:23AMThe cast is ready to set sail for the new production of Dames at Sea, the affectionate spoof of 1930s movie musicals, with performances beginning Sept. 24 at the Helen Hayes Theatre in advan…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:20AMStephen Sondheim music and lyrics and James Lapine's book INTO THE WOODS begins tonight, July 21, at the Muny, playing through July 27 in Forest Park. The production is directed by Gary Grif…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMTaye Diggstakes over the title role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCHstarting tonight, July 22, making his return to the Great White Way after a decade-long hiatus.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMSignature Theatre just announced a one-week extension for JOHN, written by Pulitzer Prize winner-Annie Baker The Flick and directed by Tony Award-winner Sam Gold Fun Home. The production, wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Josh Gad discussed the newest edition to his family while Jake Gyllenhaal gives Josh a hard time for his mutton chops
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMGreen Day's explosive award-winning Broadway musical American Idiotblasts into the UK, opening tonight 22 July at The Arts Theatre, Leicester Square.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW on CBS, host James Corden, playing MC Skat Kat, teamed up with Paula Abdul to recreate the video for her 1989 hit, Opposites Attract.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMHappy Birthday Alan Menken For Disney, Menken has scored The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Pocahontas, each of which won him two Academy Awards. He also composed the sco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:19AMLypsinka! The Boxed Set, which was scheduled to begin previews Off-Broadway July 22, has canceled its entire engagement owing to injuries suffered in a fall by star John Epperson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AMTori Amos and Samuel Adamson's musical premiered at the National Theatre in 2013
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:09AMThe show at the Festival Hall on 25 January will feature a 'host of West End stars'
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:09AMMichael Ball and Rebecca LaChance star in Jonathan Church's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:09AMThe production opens at Birmingham Rep in September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:09AMBy Liane Tomasetti. Liane Tomasetti shares some words of wisdom following the performances of the site-specific, immersive piece Animating the James and Ann Whithall House at Red Bank Battle…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:09AMBy Doug Mayo
The Mousetrap continues to hold the record for the longest running show in the world some 60 years and 25,000 plus performances after its West End debut. For the first time ever…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:01AM
The novella L’Amante Anglaise by Marguerite Duras was first published in 1967 and Duras adapted it for stage in 1968. The stage version is two interviews about a murder that was disc…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:57AMAn interview with DC performer and director Cara Gabriel, whose one woman show, I AM THE GENTRY runs during the Capital Fringe Festival. The show is about her experience moving into the H St…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:53AMBrunel Tunnel Shaft, London Hybrid of dance and acrobatics from the Arbonauts company is less memorable than the dark and atmospheric venueThe pleasure of site-responsive theatre is that it …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:38AMWhile 887 explores the political, historical, and cultural ramifications of centuries-old racism, Robert Lepage never pander to victim mentality polemics.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:38AMThis pair of actors, increasingly cast in Shakespeare in the Park productions, have built a chemistry onstage and off.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:28AMFollowing critically acclaimed sell-out runs at the Almeida Theatre and in the West End, King Charles III embarks on a UK tour this autumn. Robert Powell will take on the role of King Charle…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:22AMProduction taps simple poignancy in the story of the boy who won’t grow upChoreography by Patti Colombo provides a clever popChildren in the audience delight in the familiar play … …
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 08:15AMStars from the Broadway production of Avenue Q, Howie Michael SmithPrincetonRod andChristian AndersonNickyTrekkie Monster made their second appearance on last night's America's Got Talent o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMHistorical fiction author E.L. Doctorow, best known for his novels 'Ragtime' and 'Billy Bathgate', passed away in Manhattan on Tuesday, July 21 at the age of 84.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AMBy Doug Mayo
Chicago the musical returns to the UK in 2015. The acclaimed musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse and holds several accolades as Broadway’s longest -running musi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:12AMThe two singers appear in Barrie Kosky's new production of Handel's Saul
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Syfy debuts the third installment in its disaster movie spoof franchise. But it isn't fun to watch — even ironically — and the film falls short, even as it inspires imitators on other ch…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:49AMThis revival of Jerry Herman's 1974 musical is irresistibly entertaining
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 07:44AMGrosvenor Park Open Air theatre, ChesterPoet Glyn Maxwell’s wistful adaptation of Kenneth Grahame’s riverside story plays down Toad and ramps up its proto-psychedelic moodIt is hard to i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMWhile we must campaign for stronger public funding of the arts, theatre artists need to accept there will be low wages – and not be ashamed of taking on other work to fund their creativity…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMChichester Festival theatreThe first half dazzles, and Michael Ball is magisterial, but the vibrancy and inventive parts cannot make Jerry Herman’s musical a dramatic whole Ever since its …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMOne of the most talked-about pieces of theatre related news in recent weeks was the announcement that Spring Awakening was going to be revived on Broadway by Deaf West Theatre. Some people a…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:24AMRavi Shankar performs on an episode of The Hollywood Palace, originally telecast on September 5, 1967. He is introduced by Bing Crosby: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 22 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:13AMAlso in Tattle: A kooky animated movie and Khloe Kardashian kitchen kapers
SOURCE: Philly.com at 07:04AMShakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew has engendered much controversy for its alleged abusiveness, misogyny, and insistence on patriarchally enforced gender roles in marriage.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 07:04AMThe cast of the Broadway play “Ragtime” performs a scene from the play during the 1998 Tony Award Ceremonies at Radio City Music Hall in New York, June 7. “Ragtime” w…
SOURCE: PBS at 07:04AMheodore Bikel, the Tony- and Oscar-nominated actor and singer, died Tuesday morning of natural causes.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:04AME.L. Doctorow, award-winning historical fiction author, passed away in a Manhattan hospital. He was 84.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:04AMWriter E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined the American experience in such novels as "Ragtime" and "The March" and applied its lessons to the past and future in fiction and nonfiction, has d…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 07:04AMTheodore Bikel, a prodigiously versatile actor and singer who created the role of Captain von Trapp in the original Broadway production of “The Sound of Music,” played Tevye in “Fiddle…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:04AM‘Delusion of the Fury’ by Harry Partch, the mid-20th-century American composer who devised his own 43-tone musical scale, will be presented at the Lincoln Center Festival by Ensemble Mus…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 07:04AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Writer E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined the American experience in such novels as "Ragtime" and "The March" and applied its lessons to the past and the future in fict…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:04AMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Theodore Bikel, who originated the stage role of Captain von Trapp in "The Sound of Music" but was best known for starring as Tevye, the poor Jewish milkman, in…
SOURCE: Reuters at 07:04AM(Reuters) - E.L. Doctorow, the author of popular novels grounded in American history including "Ragtime" and "Billy Bathgate," has died at age 84, his publisher said on Tuesday.
SOURCE: Reuters at 07:04AMWriter E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined the American experience in such novels as "Ragtime" and "The March" and applied its lessons to the past and the future in fiction and nonfiction, h…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:04AMNEW YORK (AP) — Writer E.L. Doctorow, who wryly reimagined the American experience in such novels as "Ragtime" and "The March" and applied its lessons to the past and the future in fic…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:04AME.L. Doctorow, the author of historical fiction whose writing were adapted into feature films including “Billy Bathgate,” “Daniel” and “Ragtime,” has died…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:01AMVanessa Hudgens, Misty Copeland and Rita Moreno are among the honorees at the 2015 Industry Dance awards, which will take place Aug. 19 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood. The awards fete …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:01AME.L. Doctorow, the award-winning New York author who was renowned for his historical fiction and who penned such unique works as Ragtime, Billy Bathgate, City of God, and The Waterworks, die…
SOURCE: Vulture at 07:01AM“The imagination is the power that enables us to perceive the normal in the abnormal, the opposite of chaos in chaos.” Wallace Stevens, “Imagination as Value”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMThe cause was complications from lung cancer, according to reports.
SOURCE: USA Today at 07:00AMStage and screen star Theodore Bikel died Tuesday at 91.
SOURCE: USA Today at 07:00AM
Our new format kicks off with a much-loved actress, who brings her new cabaret show to The Pheasantry next week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:50AMTaking a show to the world's largest arts festival next month? Then you should probably read this
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:50AMIf there’s something strange in your theatre, who you gonna call? Well, probably not Ghostbusters as they don’t really exist, silly. But
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:46AMThis is a tale of romance and of the lure of cinema: tricky on the stage. Mack Sennet, a clownish film director, is losing his beloved star, Mabel Normand, to the dreaded, meatier features. …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:36AMLeicester’s Curve theatre presents a 360-degree 4K panoramic performance of the hit musical Calamity Jane, allowing the viewer to dive on stage and experience the production immersed with …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:31AM
Michael Ball and Rebecca LaChance star in this revival of Jerry Herman's 1974 musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:46AMThe victim of the 2005 Stockwell shooting has inspired several similar works of theatre – it's time politically engaged dramatists branched outLast week This Much is True, a new verbatim p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:37AMFollowing its sell-out 2014 run in London’s West End and a 2015 Olivier award nomination for Best Family and Entertainment, Hetty Feather
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:34AMTheodore Bikel, who was best known for the role of Tevye and appeared in more than 150 films, has passed away
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 04:29AMThat’s Taye Diggs – yes, the guy who gave Stella her groove back. “Hold up, though – is this not madness? Black America’s most eligible bachelor is about to pla…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01AMThis week, while dominated by Edinburgh Fringe previews (of which I’ve compiled some highlights), also provides the opportunity to revisit (or just
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM
There is much about Jonathan Church’s Mack and Mabel at Chichester that displays the very best of modern British musical theatre talent. Amidst a tale of humour and tragedy, the production…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:38AM“Details will be announced on Monday for the Lughnasa International Friel Festival which will have, at its heart, a production of one of Friel’s plays presented on both sides of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:30AMSouthwark Playhouse, LondonDirector Thom Southerland has a long history with Mack and Mabel: he worked on it first in 2005, as an assistant on a stripped-back production in Newbury that tran…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:21AMStaff from Dunfermline's Alhambra posed with swastika flags from production of The Sound of Music outside Fife council officesFive theatre workers have been detained by police in Fife after …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:21AM
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SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:57AMActor was best known for his portrayal of Tevye in stage productions of "Fiddler on the Roof."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:57AMStrathmore is offering a 25% discount for tickets to: Too Marvelous for Words: The Songs of Johnny Mercer on Friday, July 31st AND Saturday, August 1st at 8 PM AND Emily Skinner: Broadw…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:39AMTaye Diggs will assume the role of our favorite internationally ignored song stylist in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on July 22. The stage and screen star takes over for Darren Criss at the Bel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37AMMack and Mabel has long been known as a troublesome musical. Various reasons have been given for why it has repeatedly failed to secure itself a spot as a permanent favourite of the theatreg…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:25AMDownload file That Scrappy-Doo of a downtown show has moved uptown–Hamilton is back, baby and its on Broadway. We can’t get enough of Hamilton and the creative geniuses associ…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AM"The Strain" Stars on Working with Guillermo del Toro & Carlton CuseActors Richard Sammel and Robin Atkin Downes hang out with YH at Comic-Con in San Diego to scoop us on their thrilling FX …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMThere's a new Hedwig in town starting tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM'Sharknado 3' Stars on Taking the Franchise to a Whole New LevelOh Hell YES! YH hangs out with Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, and Cassie Scerbo at Comic-Con to get all the details about the third i…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Rodgers amp Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC is one of the most oft-produced and popular musicals of all time and this week has welcomed both spectacular news and saddening news regarding th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMCelebrating 20 years since its first performance off-Broadway, an all-new London production of triple-Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown's first musical, Songs for a New World is at the St…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMCBS previously announced that ON THE TWENTIETH CENTURY star Kristin Chenoweth will guest on LATE LATE SHOW WITH JAMES CORDEN tonight, July 22. Actor Denis Leary and musical guest American Au…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMTHE MET LIVE IN HD will screen an encore of Susan Stroman's production of THE MERRY WIDOW by Franz Lehar originally transmitted January 17, 2015, hosted by Joyce DiDonato, today, July 22nd.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMThe Ogunquit Playhouse recently announced that star of stage, screen and televisionValerie Harperwould star in the role of the wealthy and stylish 'Millicent Winter' in the delightful Nice W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:44AMThe 23-year-old Cork native says he's turned down top roles to trend the boards
SOURCE: time.com at 12:24AMIf you spend any time even loosely associated with the visual arts, you have probably heard the argument that if you can’t tell the difference between a forgery and the original and if…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:06AMLypsinka, John Epperson's drag persona, returns Off-Broadway July 22, playing a limited engagement of the acclaimed show Lypsinka! The Boxed Set at the Connelly Theater in downtown M…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCynthia Erivo stars in the 20th anniversary engagement of Jason Robert Brown's first musical Songs for a New World, which begins performances July 22 at London's St. James T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTaye Diggs is the next superstar to take on transgender rocker Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, beginning performances July 22 at Broadway's Belasco. He answers seven burning questio…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Annie Baker's John, helmed by Fun Home director and Tony winner Sam Gold, begins performances at the Signature Theatre Off-Broadway July 22. The production kick…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA brand-new London production of American Idiot, the musical based on Green Day's eponymous album that premiered at Berkeley Rep in 2009 before transferring to Broadway in 2010, offi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Ogunquit Playhouse's production of Nice Work If You Can Get It taps its way into the Maine venue July 22-Aug. 15, starring Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1912 The Shubert Brothers present the first of their annual Passing Show installments tonight. The Passing Show of 1912 features Charlotte Greenwood, Trixie Friganza, and Eugene and Willie H…
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 12:00AMKaren Mason's new play with music, Unfinished Business, part of the annual New York Musical Theatre Festival, begins performances July 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe current U.K. touring production of Calamity Jane, directed by Nikolai Foster (artistic director of Curve in Leicester) and starring Jodie Prenger in the title role, has been filmed in a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhere do you draw the line between ambition and folly? That must have given pause to Greggory Brandt, new artistic director of the Saint Vincent Summer Theatre, as he contemplated stagi…
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