By: Sandi Durell Colin Quinn fans take note! Your burning desire to delve into the history of our great city...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:20PMMore than a dozen Montclair kids perform in the new musical 'A Tale of Two Broadways' at Gas Lamp Junior Players in Glen Ridge on Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 10:09PMColin Quinn is having a moment: His supporting turns on “Girls” and “Inside Amy Schumer” have been delish, and he has a substantial part in Schumer’s hit movie “Trainwreck.” No…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:04PMCOLIN QUINN THE NEW YORK STORY,a new comedy written by and starring Colin Quinn, based on his book The Coloring Book Grand Central Publishing and directed by Jerry Seinfeld,opens tonight, Ju…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04PMNo wonder Jerry Seinfeld loves this guy. Colin Quinn is the quintessential New Yorker: rude, lippy, pushy, opinionated, pugnacious, and full of attitude — the very qualities he celebrates…
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DancEthos is not your average dance company – filled with identical stick thin dancers sashaying in unison behind a soloist. Company founder and director Tiffany Haughn has a gift for …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:46PMEthnic jokes. I shouldn't have even said it, should I?
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:42PMColin Quinn is not trying to bring back the ethnic joke, is he? Please, he's much too deep and smart for that, right? And yet, there is a nostalgia -- better, an exasperated, irritated wistf…
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:40PMAccording to a recent Deadline exclusive, three new cast members have joined the indie drama THE SCENT OF RAIN AND LIGHTNING --Maika Monroe,Maggie Grace andBrad Carter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04PMA comedian pays tribute to the city of his birth and all the crazy people who have also called it home.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PMColin Quinn delivers comedic riffs on the history of the Big Apple in his new solo show directed by Jerry Seinfeldread more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
BROADWAY TO DIM ITS LIGHTS FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2015 AT 7:45 PMIN MEMORY OF CELEBRATED ACTOR THEODORE BIKELThe Broadway community mourns the loss of acclaimed performer Theodore Bikel, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:54PMGLORIOUS BRIDES AND BROTHERS… LP NIPS BACK MID-HOL TO CATCH THEM ALL Innocent virgins abducted from their family hearth, carried off to wild territory by lawless bearded gunmen a…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 08:32PMJerry Mitchell is currently developing a musical based on Terry Ronald's book, BECOMING NANCY, and the Daily Mail writes that Sophie-Louise Dann, Sally Ann Triplett pictured, left and newcom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22PMAs previously reported,a 'grittier' big screen version of Lionel Bart's OLIVER is aiming to startproduction next year in London, via Cameron Mackintosh and Working Title Films. Now, the Dail…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07PMLarry David's record-breaking hit comedy FISH IN THE DARK, starring Jason Alexander and directed by Anna D. Shapiro, will extend its limited engagement for an additional two weeks through Sa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07PMAlicia Hinds, Spencer Garrett amp More Join Bryan Cranston for TV Adaptation of Tony Winning ALL THE WAY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07PMIn Part 5 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Metropolitan Youth Theatre’s RENT, meet Danny Waldman. Introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen you bef…
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Tom Story, appearing in Studio Theatre's Silence! The Musical through August 9, has found a vital theatrical home in the Washington area. In addition to performances at Studio in Th…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 07:50PMParty Girl has won a plethora of festival awards, including two at Cannes in 2014.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:50PMWhen it was announced that Jason Alexander would take over the lead in “Fish in the Dark” from Larry David, David told the cast, “You finally have the chance to...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:21PMA BEAUTIFUL star in a week of 54 Below shows
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20PMChita Rivera's GREAT PERFORMANCES special, subtitled 'A LOT OF LIVIN' TO DO', will air as part of PBS's Fall Arts Festival 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20PMLUCKY STIFF is coming to NYC and VOD this weekend and the director reveals all in a new chat
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20PMGet a generous preview of THE DESCENDANTS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:20PMPole is about to make its way to the exhaustingly incredible Edinburgh Festival Fringe, where it’ll have to scramble its way into the consciousness of thousands of visitors choosing betwe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:20PM"Shakespeare's Greatest Hits," is this summer's touring show in the city's parks. It's full of talent and energy, but all the sampling and cut-and-paste techniques seem designed for short at…
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There's a fantasy I have about stand-up comics and a shrine they keep somewhere in their homes. On it are little stereotype...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 06:37PMHeidi Blickenstaff is a busy lady. She's answering questions, celebrating a Something Rotten! milestone and getting lost on the subway.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PMBelow, Kenny Ortega, the director who brought you HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL, introduces the first 6 minutes of the Disney Channel Original Movie, DESCENDANTS, starringDove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PMThe British troupe Cheek by Jowl infuses Alfred Jarry’s satirical drama with the kind of angry adolescent sentiment that gave birth to it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:26PMIt is a truth rarely acknowledged that regardless of age, you will never really know what the heck goes on inside your brain. Sure, as a teenager this question may seem more pertinent, cons…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:20PMThis one-off performance at the Linbury Studio Theatre (Royal Opera House) was a showing of some of the scenes of Zaid Jabri‘s new opera Cities of Salt. It featured four scenes and an orch…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:20PMThe Hispanic Organization of Latin Actors HOLA, the nation's longest running active arts advocacy organization for Latino actors, is pleased to announce that it will honor Academy Award-winn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PMThe leading lady talks all about WAITRESS THE MUSICAL
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02PMQueer artist looks forward to more 'boundary-pushing theatre.'
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:02PMSweeney Todd, Sondheim’s infamous musical thriller, is brought to visceral reality at Arts Centre Melbourne, completing a highly successful trilogy of Sondheim productions by Victorian Ope…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PM The search for creative ideas to implement has led to numerous movies being turned into Broadway musicals, the hook usually being archetypal characters that resonate and plotlines tha…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 06:00PM
The third free concert in 106.7 LITE FM’s Broadway in Bryant Park series was held July 23 on the Bryant Park Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:59PMIn Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Port Tobacco Players’ SPAMALOT, meet Ryan Dolan. Tell our readers where they may have seen you on local stages. I’ve perform…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:54PMWe're breaking it down with the breakout star of the new movie musical Lucky Stiff, Pamela Shaw.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:51PMJillie Mae EddyHometown: Hingham, MA Current Town: Brooklyn, NY Q: Tell me about The Boys Are Angry. A: Well, the script says that the play takes place ‘in the age of the new w…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 05:51PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Watch Patina Miller in Mockingjay—Part 2 Trailer
Patina Miller is right where she belongs in the full-length trailer …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:43PMStep, kick, kick, leap, kick, touch, again! In honor of the 40th anniversary of A Chorus Line on July 25, we asked fans to rank their favorite songs from the beloved Broadway musical. From M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:43PMOn the Twentieth Century, our final musical revival of the 2014-2015 season, closed on Sunday, July 19 at the American Airlines Theatre. The critically acclaimed production played a total of…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 05:38PMIn her raunchy new solo show 'Pound,' the solo performer takes on filmic stereotypes---and tries to one-up crude male comics.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:36PMTheater Wit's production of the Joshua Harmon comedy "Bad Jews" has turned into quite a hit. After a successful run this spring at Theater Wit on Belmont Avenue, the show moved to the North …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:25PMA gender-bending twist on a classic
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMIn honor of Throwback Thursday, BroadwayWorld is celebrating the past with a new series that will take you back in time with some of our favorite vintage video features. That's right- we are…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMThe Shubert Organization, with 17 houses Broadway’s biggest landlord, has landed one major catch for next season: Duncan Sheik’s musical adaptation of American Psycho. Producers…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:18PMWith a standout performance in 'Southpaw' and rave reviews for an abbreviated run in 'Little Shop of Horrors', the actor sets his sights on Broadway.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:13PMLooking to escape the crowds of Times Square for a little while this summer? Playbill met up with Paul Nolan (he will soon be starring Off-Broadway in Daddy Long Legs) for a bowl of deli…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMThe Southbank Centre plays host to two wonderful and talented groups of musicians who are heavily influenced by the Eastern Carnatic style of music. Carnatic Strings is split into two halves…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:13PMWith every strike of a match, Sal, the mannerly mother in Frank McGuinness’s monologue, sniffs the sulphur and observes the incalculable time it takes for the light to go out. It’s a sim…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:13PMSeason 2 of the hit web-comedy THE RESIDUALS will air exclusively here, on BroadwayWorld throughout the summer. Check back every Tuesday for a new episode, plus tune in on Thursdays for exci…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThe Public TheaterpresentsCYMBELINE, the second show of The Public's Free Shakespeare in the Park season at the Delacorte. Directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan and featuring the pre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMBelow, watch as the cast of BEAUTIFUL, starring Chilina Kennedy,performs Carole King's hits
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM“Ubu Roi” may have been written in 1896, but make no mistake: It’s a punk play. This surreal satire about a malevolent couple that betrays, steals and kills for money...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:02PMWhat is being a sports fan really about? Is it just like an addiction to chess or light beer or mashed potatoes? Well, no; it’s more than that. It makes you a citizen of a parallel world.A…
SOURCE: John Simon at 05:02PMThe new musical, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis, is written by Duncan Sheik and Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PMThe Theater Wit production of Joshua Harmon's comedy of cross-cultural manners - which not only enjoyed a successful initial run in its Chicago premiere, and is virtually sold-out for its su…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 04:54PMYou may not want to think about the holidays when the summer is still heating up, but believe it or not NOW is the best time to start planning a November or December trip to NYC. These two m…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:53PMThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is on its way to becoming a member of an exclusive club on Broadway these days — a long-running non-musical play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM“Careful the tale you tell. That is the spell…” Stephen Sondheim’s deep, meaningful lyrics help to tell his tale in the musical, Into the Woods, which proves that “If the end is …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:35PM Old Sole is a collaborative network, founded by theatre-makers James Neale and Jon Parry. Our focus is to develop and nurture new work that will excite, engage and …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:27PMIt’s been a decade since “Full House” aired its final television episode, but have no fear—the Tanner Family is coming to Toronto on August 18 and New York City on Septe…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:25PMKiller casting! After circling the project for some time, Benjamin Walker will headline the previously reported American Psycho musical on Broadway. Directed by Rupert Goold, the production …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:25PMNew details on FROZEN on Broadway and much more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMIconic 'Love Story' costars Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw are reuniting on the stage for a well-received new revival of 'Love Letters,' their chemistry — and strong bond — intact. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:14PMStanding demurely in the corner of Albano Ballet's studio in Hartford, Julia Frederick bides her time before entering on cue for her latest role at a recent rehearsal for "Swan Lake."
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:13PMTheodore Bikel, the famed folk singer, social activist, stage actor, died of natural causes on Tuesday, July 21 at the UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 91. Mark Kennedy of AP provi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 04:08PMThe show, based on the Bret Easton Ellis novel, which previously ran in London, will start previews in February with Benjamin Walker playing Patrick Bateman.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:04PMNew Jersey School of Dramatic Arts invites all to venture under the sea with the cast of "The Little Mermaid Jr.," performed by Kids on Stage Summer Camp.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 04:03PMThis summer's Shakespeare in the Park continues with the staging of Cymbeline, starring Patrick Page, Hamish Linklater, Lily Rabe and multi-Tony nominee Ra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PM
Tony winner Chita Rivera's concert special, which was filmed Jan. 26 in the midst of a heavy NYC snowfall, will air Nov. 6 on PBS stations around the country; check local listings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMTony winner Chita Rivera's concert special, which was filmed Jan. 26 in the midst of a heavy NYC snowfall, will air this fall on a date to be announced on PBS stations around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMPlaywrights are often asked about the inspiration for a play and while I could certainly wax poetic about the larger themes of My Mañana Comes and why I chose to write about them, I decided…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 03:54PMBy Doug Mayo
West Yorkshire Playhouse and Music and Lyrics Limited have announced that they will tour a new production of the beloved musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 2016. Based on the cl…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:53PMThe Skivvies, the musical duo comprised of New York City actor-musicians Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley, held an all-star concert July 20 at Los Angeles' Rockwell Table and Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PMThe earthy contact with groundlings that Shakespeare’s Globe offers in its stagings makes a comical but telling context for Richard II, a play largely about political point-scoring between…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:50PMWith their first week on Broadway behind them, the cast, company, and pals of HAMITLON hit upHennessy V.S.O.P. at Urbo for a true celebration Throughout the night, the group took advantage o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMThe Pasadena Playhouse Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director presents A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN,starring Mary Bridget Davies, following her Tony Award nominated Broadway run. Pasadena native Kacee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMAccording to the New York Times, Benjamin Walker is set to lead the new musical American Psycho, whichwill bow on Broadway in February 2016. As BWW previously reported, Walkerrecently starre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMBlue Canoe Theatrical Productions of Kingston, ON is currently underway on its 30th production, the Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical A CHORUS LINE - but the crew and creatives have a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:50PMImmigration has been a hot button topic for decades upon decades. And in the current climate, it seems the battle will continue to be fought for time to come. So the timing of an immigration…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:39PMIn the tale of a century-old serial murder case, the feminist theatre company finds a resonant and literally immersive fable of abuse.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:37PMFEATURED PLAYWRIGHT: JAMES GORDON KING Seabird is in a Happy Place will be presented at the Samuel French OOB Festival on Friday, August 7th at 6:30pm. Click Here for tickets. A proud …
SOURCE: oob.samuelfrench.com at 03:35PMThe fifth annual Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival has announced its line-up for 2016, and included in the slate is the Broadway-aimed From Here to Eternity, penned by Evita and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMBenjamin Walker, who starred in the title role of Broadway's Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, will play serial killer Patrick Bateman in the Broadway debut of American Psycho, The New York …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMAge: 11
Hometown: Long Valley, NJ ("But we’re in the process of moving to Westfield this summer.”)
Current Role: Tina Denmark, a talented third grader who will do abs…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:27PMAl Checco, actor and comedy partner of Don Knotts in entertaining U.S. troops overseas during World War II, died at his home in Studio City on July 19. He was 93. He began his acting and sin…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:25PMWhether in New York, L.A., or anywhere around the globe BroadwayWorld is your connection to theatre's best jobs and best of all, it is completely free for job posters and job seekers To find…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMThe title of Hannibal Lecter’s smutty opening song in “Silence! The Musical” is too dirty even to hint at, yet as Hannibal the Cannibal, Tally Sessions sings this sicko “I Want” so…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:14PMPicture this: Artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec at the center of the colorful, vibrant, raffish Montmartre section of Paris during La Belle Époque, when arts flourished during a period of re…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:05PMIf you haven't watched Heather Headley sing Into the Woods, stop what you're doing now.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:04PMThose of us that work in the arts know that the search for work is everlasting. For today’s Quick 5 column subject, that is not exactly true because for the past 53 seasons William Ha…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 03:01PMThe residency program offers creative opportunities to freelance directors.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe iconic musical comes to Staten Island next month.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe hits of the '60s will come to Stage 42 this fall.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Roy Gabay and Daniel Kuney, longtime associates at theatrical general management company Roy Gabay Productions, have announced the formation of JumpStart Entertainment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMTaye Diggs has officially donned the wig, stepped into the gold boots and grabbed the microphone to star in Hedwig and the Angry Inch on Broadway. The actor is the latest star to lead the re…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:55PMConor McPherson’s “The Weir” provides a welcome respite from the summer heat: There’s nothing like tales of the supernatural to send chills down your spine. Much like the ghosts in...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:51PMOscar-winning songwriters Robert and Kristen Anderson-Lopez are writing "about a dozen" new songs for the Broadway adaptation of the Disney animated film "Frozen,"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PMShow star Shoshana Bean is back at it with another entry in her backstage vlog, this time featuring Kamilah Marshall and Melanie Nyema performing 'Quittin' Time.' Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMIt's time for Him to say God-bye. Don't miss your last chance to see God on Broadway in AN ACT OF GOD, now in its final weeks JIM PARSONS 'The Big Bang Theory' stars in this miraculously fun…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMFX has cancelled THE COMEDIANS, starring Billy Crystal and Josh Gad, after one season on the air.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMSix theatre directors will participate in the third Sundance Institute LUMA Foundation Theatre Directors Retreat in Arles, France, July 31 through August 12. The Retreat is part of the Inst…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PM by: Paulanne Simmons At the top of her show at The Duplex, singer Sharon McNight informs the audience that she remembers performing at the club when...
The post S…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:03PMThe treats will be served at the premiere of the experimental theater troupe Radiohole’s show “Tarzana!” this weekend.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:01PMYou may not know the name Clara Peller but chances are you know the catchphrase which made her famous in the 1980's -'Where's the Beef'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMTaye Diggs has officially taken over Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch. The actor stepped into the title role last night, July 22, at the Belasco Theatre, making his return to the Great …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, stage vets Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky have been tapped to lead the national tour of Jason Robert Brown's much-loved, short-lived musical T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM
Taye Diggs is the newest superstar to take on transgender rocker Hedwig in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, beginning performances July 22 at Broadway's Belasco.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PMThreesome
Off Broadway, 59E59 Theatres, Portland Center Stage, ACT
Reviewed by Keith Paul Medelis
BOTTOM LINE: A first act bedroom comedy gives way to an explosive second act about cultural…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:54PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, stage vets Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky have been tapped to lead the national tour ofJason Robert Brown's much-loved, short-lived musical TH…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMThis weekend, Atlanta-based actors and writers Jeremiah Parker Hobbs and Jessica DeMaria will debut their new breath-taking,folk-rock musicalTHE LAST TIME WE WERE HERE atThe New York Musical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMThe Second City in Chicago has announced that Kelly Leonard, the theatre's longtime producer and one of its artistic leaders, will step down from his role as vice president of Second Cit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PMSee Alex Brightman and the School of Rock kids in a recording session at Avatar Studios on July 17, 2015. See the new musical beginning November 9 at the Winter Garden Theatre.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMAre you ready to revisit the summer of love? Broadway alums Joey Calveri, David Elder and more have been tapped for the previously reported The Trip of Love. Created, directed and choreograp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMA new groom has taken center stage in It Shoulda Been You. A spokesperson confirmed that Aaron C. Finley has stepped in for David Burtka as Brian Howard. Burtka, who is on medical leave, wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMA drooling wombat is the face of a solo show performed by the longest-serving zookeeper at the National Zoo in Washington.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:24PMBroadway’s marquees will go dark for one minute on Friday at 7:45 P.M. in honor of Theodore Bikel, the actor, folk singer and union activist who died earlier this week. Bikel was best…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:14PMRichard II is one of Shakespeare’s great treats and, for
this writer at least, contains some of his most beautiful writing as well as
one of the more fascinating storylines in the cano…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:12PMPlanned government cuts could lead to the end of “subsidised arts” in the UK and the closure of theatre companies around the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMA Halifax arts centre has revealed plans for a £6.6 million revamp that will see it gain an extra 108-seat theatre space.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMJennie Harney, will reprise her award winning role as Pearl Bailey in the musical, PEARL, this week at the Davenport Theatre. Presented as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festiv…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:04PMJohn Rubinstein was 26 when he made his Broadway debut and created the title role in the 1972 Broadway musical, "Pippin." Now he's playing Pippin's father, Charlemagne, in the national tour …
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:00PMIN THE NEWS
Created by its stars, Vanessa Claire Smith (now Stewart) and Jake Broder, the original 2008 tuner Louis & Keely: ‘Live’ at the Sahara—which premiered at Sacr…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:00PMTalking to friends in New York after this year’s Brit-dominated Tony awards, I was struck by how different the artistic landscape is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PM
Hamilton celebrated its first week on Broadway with a late-night party July 18 hosted by Hennessy V.S.O.P. at Urbo in Manhattan. One of the more popular features of the event was a Bosco…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMOscar and Tony-nominated actor Theodore Bikel, who passed away on July 21 at 91, will be honored when the lights of all the Broadway theater marquees will dim for one minute on Fri., July 24…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:50PMBradley Whitford has joined the all-star cast of HBO's upcoming television adaptation of Robert Schenkkan's Tony winning play ALL THE WAY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMCheck out the video below of The Muny Kids I as they work on choreography forBUDDY THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. The film is created by Josh Walden and stars the Muny Teens.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMCOLIN HANLON directs a developmental reading of SCOTT C. SICKLES' new play MOONLIGHT amp LOVE SONGS to be presented at 3PM on Sunday, July 26 in Midtown Manhattan.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMTony and Emmy Award winner and Golden Globe Nominee Mandy Patinkin joins the cast of Sprout's newest original series, NINA'S WORLD, lending his iconic voice to the character of Mr. Lambert, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMLegendary actress Rita Moreno West Side Story, who is among the most decorated performers in the history of stage and screen, has been cast in the new original series NINA'S WORLD.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PMWell children, your prayers have been answered-Mighty Real: A Fabulous Sylvester Musical is coming home to NYC for one night only Friday July 31st!! Created by and starring Broadway’s …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:44PMNational Lampoon Bob and Tobly McSmith David Galpern proudly release the official cast photos of Full House The Musical Starring Perez Hilton as Danny Tanner The cast features Perez Hilton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PMEvery so often, a show comes along that makes me wish I had been more sensitive with the hyperboles about productions I’ve seen. “Suchandsuch was GENIUS,” “A brilliant production,”…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:40PMWe're getting to know Aaron C. Finley, star of It Shoulda Been You, a bit better with these seven questions.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:32PMThe Blues is deeply rooted in American history, particularly African American history, and many of the most important recordings in Blues history were made at the studio of Paramount Records…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:24PMIt won’t shock any of our readers to hear we’re very excited about The RSC presenting Henry V as part of their winter season. Their Henry IV was a highlight of 2014 and both prod…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:21PMBy Stephen Collins
The result here is that this is more the Comedy of Richard II than the Tragedy of Richard II. There is an unseemly pursuit of laughter – characterisations are extreme, l…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:19PMThe treatment of women as second-class members of humanity, no matter what their accomplishments, is occupying the thoughts of the Potomac Theatre Project, again in residence this summer at …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:18PMCasting has been announced for the new dance musical Trip of Love, which is inspired by and set to the hit songs of the 1960s.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMPairing plays to present together takes great care and attention. Why do these pieces go together in this moment in time? Is there something in one that pulls out of the other? The Seeing Pl…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:15PMWhat a way for a theatre company to say farewell. Returning, twenty years later, to the play that first brought them into the world, American Century Theater sets the example for bowing out …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:15PMThe production is part of the King and Country season at the Barbican
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:06PMBlogger Perez Hilton is set to star as family patriarch Danny Tanner in Full House! The Musical!, an unauthorized musical parody of the ABC family sitcom TV series that starred Bob Saget. Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMSpider-Man Turn off the Dark may hold the record for the longest preview period in Broadway history, finally opening officially after running for some six and a half months and 182 perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMTony nominees Josh Gad and Emily Skeggs stopped by Watch What Happens: Live on July 22 and showed just why they are two of our Broadway faves. Gad revealed a big set secret about the live ac…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PMClick for photos from Taye Diggs’ first performance in Hedwig and the Angry Inch and exclusive snapshots of the starry post-show party on July 22, 2015.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PMAfter playing Josh Lyman in The West Wing, Bradley Whitford will return to the small screen White House for the HBO adaptation of All The Way. According to Deadline, the Emmy winner and Broa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PMTony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth just concluded her return to Broadway in On the Twentieth Century, but don’t worry—the pocket soprano is still singing! Cheno stopped by Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00PMDiggs celebrated his first performance in the Broadway musical on July 22.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSt. Louis' Muny offers up a montage from the opening-night performance.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMB.J. Jones will direct the world-premiere production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMBikel is remembered for originating the role of The Sound of Music's Captain von Trapp on Broadway and starring in thousands of performances of Fiddler on the Roof.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Just yesterday, the company of Broadway's Something Rotten celebrated 100 performances at the St. James Theatre with a special cake from Carlo's Bakery. BroadwayWorld was there for the speci…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AMIt's the song you couldn't get out of your head when FROZEN came out last year and if you were to watch at least one more cover of the hit song, 'Let it Go' this should be it
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AMRoy Gabay and Daniel Kuney, the duo behind Roy Gabay Productions, are teaming on a new venture called JumpStart Entertainment.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:57AMImage credit: Balé de Rua From 5 -15 August the Southbank Centre’s Festival of Love hots up with a summer carnival like no other. Balia Brazil, the latest show from Brazilian dance compan…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:56AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, acclaimed performerTheodore Bikelpassed away on July 21, 2015 at age 91. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his memory on F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMBy Doug Mayo
Producers have announced that Eastender’s favourites Jessie Wallace and Shane Richie will appear together for the first time ever in the stage adaptation of Peter James…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:50AM“Ruthless!” is anything but high musical theater art but it certainly delivers any number of low laughs. “Ruthless!” continues at St. Luke’s Theater, 308 W. 46th Street.
SOURCE: New Jersey Newsroom at 11:47AMThe taverns that line the stretch of Western Avenue that slices through the charming and historically significant neighborhood of Beverly on the Far South Side are lively and essential place…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:39AMThe Mark Twain House & Museum Center, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, continues its programs of author talks and writing workshops.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:39AMAdditional casting has been announced for New York Stage and Film and Vassar College's Powerhouse Season. The 31st season, which will feature various readings, workshops and mainstage pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMVassar amp New York Stage and Film, whose 31st Powerhouse Season is underway in Poughkeepsie, have announced additional casting for their summer collaboration, running through August 2.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:37AMDowntown venue HERE Arts Center, in collaboration with Beth Morrison Projects, has announced the line-up for the 2016 Prototype: Opera/Theatre/Now Festival, running Jan. 6-17, 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe Broadway community mourns the loss of acclaimed performer Theodore Bikel, who passed away on July 21, 2015 at age 91. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AMTony winning director Michael Mayer Spring Awakening, American Idiot and Hedwig And The Angry Inch has lined up an all-star cast for his upcoming film adaptation of Chekhov's THE SEAGULL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMTony nominee Ann Hampton Callaway will be part of Jazz & Sondheim, Side by Side July 29 at 8 PM at 92Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMTony nominee Ann Hampton Callaway will be part of Jazz & Sondheim, Side by Side July 29 at 8 PM at 92Y's Kaufmann Concert Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMChristian Dante White teamed with celebrity photographer Brent Dundore to launch "Broadway Legacy," a photographic and editorial exhibition that celebrates African American achieve…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMMax & Louie kicks off its fifth season with Frank Marcus’s, “The Killing of Sister George,” a 1965 dark comedy with June Buckridge (Lavonne Byers), at its center. She’s a radio a…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 11:24AMOver two weekends, writers at the Bay Area Playwrights Festival get two passes at their work, and their needs are as different as their plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:20AMEast Hartford-native Darion Flores, 19, stunned the "So You Think You Can Dance'' audience and viewers during week one with his ballet performance on the Fox show.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:20AMLani Ball, a theatrical stage manager who worked on Broadway, for touring companies and regional theatres, died from complications of a heart attack in Davis, CA,
on June 27. She was 74.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AMSetting up your own professional theatre company is difficult enough nowadays, but in Poland it’s an even greater challenge because there you
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMCheck out new video footage from the first few days of rehearsals
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:08AMAs Robert Kincaid would say: "This kind of certainty comes but just once in a lifetime!" Broadway alums Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky will star as devoted Iowa housewife Fr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMTaye Diggs is officially the newest star to rock out in Broadway’s Tony-winning hit musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch! He’s following in the high-heeled footsteps of previous sta…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMTony-winning director Michael Mayer, currently represented on Broadway by Hedwig and the Angry Inch, has amassed a starry cast of stage and screen vets for a movie adaptation of Chekhov&rsqu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMBroadway theaters will dim their lights in honor of Theodore Bikel, who passed away on July 21 at age 91. The theater marquees will be dimmed in his memory on July 24 at exactly 7:45pm for o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:04AMChalk up another accomplishment for acclaimed Tony Award-winning director Kenny Leon! The American Theatre Wing recently appointed Leon to its Advisory Committee, which provides support, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:01AMVeteran Broadway execs Roy Gabay and Daniel Kuney, the pair behind Roy Gabay Prods., are forming JumpStart Entertainment, a general management and exec producing services company. JumpStart …
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AMStage and screen star Daniel Radcliffe celebrates his birthday July 23. Last seen on the New York stage in The Cripple of Inishmaan, his Broadway debut came in the 2008 production of Equus.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMThe romantic musical and its Tony-winning score are hitting the road.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM2015 Tony and Drama Desk winner Christian Borle and joined costars Brian d'Arcy James, Heidi Blickenstaff, and more to fete the milestone.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMBroadway's Hamilton is among the works to come out of the summer program.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMDiggs stars alongside Rebecca Naomi Jones as Yitzhak.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Ryan Scott Oliver's We Foxes, a new Southern Gothic musical thriller about an orphan girl in search of salvation, will receive a closed reading at Playwrights Horizons July 24 under the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMThe Broadway community mourns the loss of acclaimed performer Theodore Bikel, who passed away on July 21, 2015 at age 91. The marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed in his…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:56AMJason Robert Brown's much-loved, though short-lived musical THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, based upon the best-selling novel by Robert James Waller, will soon take its sweeping love story on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52AMUrban pollution and acid rain have not dealt kindly with Boston City Hall's mostly concrete facade.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:51AMThe narrative's joining of adolescent romance and occult-tinged police procedural occasionally seems basted together, there’s a winning combination of goofy humor and social critique.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:51AMActress Kristin Chenoweth teared up on yesterday's 'The Talk' as she talks about getting her own Hollywood Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame this coming Friday and about the very special pr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMRarely in my experience has a play that starts so well gone so flat by the end. The opening scenes of “A Perfect Ganesh” are perfectly hilarious, from the moment old friends Kitty (Jeann…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:45AMIn 1998, the National Minimum Wage Act was introduced, meaning all employers must pay employees £6.50 an hour. In most other industries,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMTaye Diggs just took over the title role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, making his return to the Great White Way after a decade-long hiatus. Diggs stars in the acclaimed musical fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMIn 2013, Actor Friend published hisher first book SOBLESSED, with the follow-up GRATEFUL available this year just in time for the holidays. With the success of SOBLESSED, and its star-studde…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMOn Saturday August 1, The Movement Theatre Company and Radical Evolution partner up to present GO GREEN: Pop Up ! at the Urban Garden Center in Harlem, NY. GO GREEN: Pop Up! is a free pop-…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:34AMTaye Diggs just took over the title role in Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, making his return to the Great White Way after a decade-long hiatus. Diggs stars in the acclaimed musical fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:29AMThe marquees of Broadway theatres in New York will be dimmed for one minute at 7:45 PM July 24 in memory of actor Theodore Bikel, who passed away July 21 at age 91.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMThe married songwriting couple, recent Academy Award winners for their song from “Frozen,” have a new show at the La Jolla Playhouse.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24AMMrs Brown: “I’d like to see the magic show on the third floor, Helen Keller.” Agent: “Penn and Teller?” Mrs Brown: “Helen Keller….” Agent: (Si…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMBy Kevin Becerra. Kevin Becerra explores becoming comfortable in his identity as a Latino who speaks more Yiddish than Spanish.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:02AMElizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky will co-star as Francesca Johnson and Robert Kincaid, respectively, in the national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical The Bridges of Madiso…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMPatricia McGregor will direct the Lindsey Ferrentino world premiere.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Stage and screen alum Mamie Gummer will star in the previously reported world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s Ugly Lies the Bone. The Roundabout Underground production will begin perf…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:57AMFun Home, winner of the 2015 Tony Award for Best Musical, will make a bit of history when it becomes the first Broadway show to perform on “Late Night with Seth Meyers" July 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:57AMRehearsal images have been released for Russell Bolam's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:51AMOrtega is one of the most sought after choreographers in showbiz. He's worked with everyone from Michael Jackson to Zac Efron and is responsible for some of Hollywood's most memorable dance …
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:46AMNorthlight Theatre will present the world premiere of Philip Dawkins' Charm — which was developed through Northlight’s Interplay Series — Oct. 14-Nov. 8…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMThe star of The Easy Way Out is its splendidly quick pacing, which gives it more of the feel of an American film than one would expect.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:39AMHappy Birthday Daniel Radcliffe Radcliffe is best known for playing the title role in all eight of the blockbuster Harry Potter films. In 2008, he made his Broadway debut to much acclaim in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AMGood 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 Colin Quinn tells his story off-Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AMTony winner Kristin Chenoweth, who just completed a Tony-nominated run in the limited Broadway return of On the Twentieth Century, was a recent guest on "The Late Show with James Co…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AM“Whether or not this boom is directly due to the rise of jukebox musicals is uncertain. What is certain, though, is the relative security of jukebox musicals in the industry.”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:31AMThree-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters and Wicked's Megan Hilty, who played mother and daughter on the NBC musical series "Smash," will make their debut performances with…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMOn this the fortieth anniversary of the Glimmerglass Festival, Artistic Director Francesca Zambello has delivered to us two big valentines of shows: Mozart’s much beloved work The Magic Fl…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:19AMJames Corden convinces a tired Kristin Chenoweth to come on the show and sing a reworked version of 'We've Got Tonight'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMColin Quinn The New York Story a new comedy written by and starring Colin Quinn, based on his book The Coloring Book Grand Central Publishing and directed by Jerry Seinfeldplays The Cherry L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMRoundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic Director just announced the cast for theRoundabout Underground worldpremiere production of Ugly Lies the Bone by Lindsey Ferrentino, directed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMIn Part 1 of a series of interviews with the director and cast of OLIVER! at Adventure Theatre MTC, playing at Round House Theatre, meet Director Joseph Ritsch. Joel: Why did you want to dir…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:08AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced casting for the Roundabout Underground world‐premiere production of Lindsey Ferrentino's Ugly Lies the Bone, which will begin previews Sept…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:04AMFour-time Grammy-nominated singer/keyboardist Karrin Allyson is preparing to release a new CD of Rodgers & Hammerstein hits, titled "Many a New Day (Karrin Allyson Sings…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:04AMMamie Gummer will topline Roundabout Theatre Company’s premiere of “Ugly Lies the Bone,” part of its 50th anniversary season. Lindsey Ferrentino’s play, directed by P…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AMI am excited to announce the full cast for Lindsey Ferrentino’s Ugly Lies The Bone, directed by Patricia McGregor. The cast will feature Mamie Gummer (Jess), Karron Graves (Kacie), Caitlin…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 09:00AMFour-time Grammy-nominated singer/keyboardist Karrin Allyson is preparing to release a new CD of Rodgers & Hammerstein hits, titled "Many a New Day (Karrin Allyson Sings…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AMAt 21, Kyle Jean-Baptiste will also be the youngest actor to play Victor Hugo's hero on Broadway and in any of producer Cameron Mackintosh's U.S. versions of the mega-hit musical.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:00AM
Shakespeare's Globe, London****Written by William ShakespeareDirected by Simon GodwinCharles SpencerSimon Godwin hones his focus in on the fallible nature of authority, in a smartly paced pr…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:55AMHigh-profile theatre companies including Ambassador Theatre Group, the Really Useful Group and the National Theatre are creating a new apprenticeship qualification for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:49AMSusan and Lloyd Ecker’s terrific new film The Outrageous Sophie Tucker opens in New York tomorrow. Read my review here in Chelsea Now: http://chelseanow.com/2015/07/outrageous-sophi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:24AMThe brand-new Lexington Theatre Company presents its inaugural production of 42nd Street. Tony Award Winner Karen Ziemba, will play Dorothy Brock, alongside other Broadway veterans and up-an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07AMJosh Gad stopped by last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE and gave an update on the upcoming live action Beauty and the Beast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07AMFUN HOME's Emily Skeggs stepped in as The Clubhouse bartender on last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE on Bravo.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:07AMColiseum, LondonDrilled ranks of dancers toe-tap into each other’s arms in high-class entertainment that occasionally makes you yearn for more depthThere is a certain model of dance compan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:07AMNT Temporary Space, London Revisiting teenage mood swings is made wonderfully engaging by a smart young cast’s empathic tour through the science of strops Towards the end of Islington Comm…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:07AMOutdoor theatre generates the kind of broad audiences that traditional venues can only dream of – but how do you keep the quality high and bring in a financial return?The outdoor theatre s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:07AMThe general understanding in theatre is that there is a curse on Shakespeare’s Scottish play. I wonder in Anne Bogart’s new operatic production at Glimmerglass Festival, despite some won…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:03AMDANCING WITH THE STARS Brother/sister pro dancers Julianne and Derek Hough bring their “Move Live ...
The post The Mix: Van Halen (and 7 more cool things to do in and around Chicago t…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 08:00AMThis Green Day musical has enough wit and warmth to attract a mainstream audience, says Rachel Ward
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 08:00AM
At one point in Yussef El Guindi's brilliantly surprising play Threesome, Leila (Alia Attallah), author of a book on sexual and racial politics, says to the man about to photograph her …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:42AMIf I could journey back in time and tell the super green, fresh college grad version of myself that my theatre employment would take me to over 40 US states and even make me a world traveler…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:23AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 23 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:22AMFrom a Cobain-esque Tim Minchin to a paint-splattered Bec Hill, Steve Ullathorne’s portraits of standup comedians are as irreverent as they are intimate. They go on display at the Gilded B…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05AMShakespeare’s Globe, LondonCharles Edwards impresses with his whimsically indifferent ruler, in an interpretation that confirms Simon Godwin as one of our best classical directorsSimon God…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05AMAh, King Lear. The titanic theatrical role that is feared by some, coveted by many, and performed in a manner that doesn’t
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM“A painting is above all a product of the artist’s imagination, it ust never be a copy. If, at a later stage, he wants to add two or three touches from nature, of course it doesn’t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
by: JK Clarke American society seems to be going through an era of progressive change in human sexuality. More and more...
The …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:57AMThe production opened at the Arts Theatre last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:56AMThe Bard's global appeal was showcased again this week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:56AMA fiery tale of sex, revenge and death to conclude a strong OHP season
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:56AMAaron Sidwell impresses in this revival of Green Day's post 9/11 musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:56AMExposing skin is one thing. And there’s plenty of full-frontal nudity — his and hers — in the play “Threesome.”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:52AMState of the Arts features some of Boston’s most inspiring creatives, ranging from studio artists to curators to arts administrators. Multiple speakers present their creative practice in P…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 06:52AMLast summer actor Ben Bonenfant took to the stage as Prince Hal in Colorado Shakespeare Festival's productions of "Henry IV: Parts 1 and 2." Now the handsome 26-year-old can be found r…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:52AMThe people of south Jeffco showed their love for William Shakespeare last year, so the Foothills Park and Recreation District is giving them some more.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:52AMLee Anderson, Dave Fargnoli and Jafar Iqbal are the three grand finalists in The Stage Critic Search 2015, our competition to find
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMEnda Walsh’s first opera and the Irish premiere of National Theatre hit The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMDominic Cavendish found himself wading through this production
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 06:50AMPenn Jillette talks about his Broadway engagement with partner in magic, Teller. The show includes both elements of their Las Vegas show and classics from their repertoire, and marks the 4…
SOURCE: WNYC at 06:48AMIt seems fair to say that London’s newest musical, Bend It Like Beckham, has hit the back of the net as far as the critics are concerned. The show, which had its opening night on 24th June…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:38AMIt is all about preparation and timing. One cannot simply swan out into the foyer / bar half way through a show and expect to achieve their interval aims – not without preparation. At time…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:38AMIf you have your eye on Twitter a lot (and if you don’t then, why not!?) then you’ve surely heard the news that the Chichester Festival Theatre revival of Guys and Dolls that ran last ye…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:38AMSince his all-conquering One Man, Two Guvnors, playwright Richard Bean has been on something of a roll to put it mildly: Pitcairn at Chichester and the Globe; Great Britain, his play about t…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:37AMAs is the nature in the unpredictable, but rewarding, world of London theatre, many of the best shows don’t last forever. With the imminent departure of the epic musical, Miss Saigon, conf…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 06:36AMThis week, we’ve announced the three grand finalists of The Stage Critic Search – our competition to find undiscovered theatre critics across
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMThere's always been something a bit mythical about the earliest years of Bette Midler's career, when she performed her cabaret act in the basement of the Continental Baths in New York City. …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AMPerky Ellie Kemper talks about showbiz, Tina Fey and what she's learned playing the sunny survivor of a cult.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AM
Schumer is at her best at either end of her spectrum, with easy observations and blunt explorations of sexuality, but her more unsavoury material feels tiredThere are no official statistics …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:56AMThis month, Gas Lamp Junior Players, based in Glen Ridge, will premiere “A Tale of Two Broadways,” an original musical by Kristy Graves and Bloomfield resident Susan Knight-Carli…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:39AMIt’s been 10 years since the Cherry Blossom Players: LLC Theatre Troupe originated in the basement of Christ Episcopal Church in Belleville.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:39AMIn 1924, a “lightened up” version of “Testor” written as a vehicle for the celebrated husband and wife acting duo, Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, and retitled, &ldquo…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:39AMSt. Catherine of Bologna Performing Arts Guild chooses “Titanic” for its summer show
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:39AMThe Pequannock Township Summer Theater Program continued its rehearsals for "Mary Poppins" this week with director Marina Rizzi. They will present the musical this Friday and Satur…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:39AMMary Poppins brings her iconic umbrella to Pequannock Township High School the weekend of July 24-25 for three performances of “Mary Poppins” by the Pequannock Township Parks and…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 03:39AMReviews from All Edinburgh Theatre's new writers
This August, All Edinburgh Theatre is proud to be taking on four young Edinburgh-based reviewers in a new mentoring initiative.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:38AMI am boring.Seriously.Really, truly, fucking boring.Although I had been having suspicions about this prominent characteristic of mine for quite some time, it was only about a year and a half…
SOURCE: Girl in the Dark at 03:18AMAs “non-profit-teers”, we have to do more with less. That’s underselling it I know, yet it’s a daily reality of the job. This isn’t something we lament, it̵…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
This post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief
A very powerful and topical theme runs though Penny Jackson’s play, "I Know What Boys Want," but the author’s understandable anger leads to …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:27AM✭✭✭✭✩ Loves me true
Crisp, knowing and contagiously fun, Love Me Tender thrusts and gyrates its hips upon the Playhouse Stage for a week-long run as pa…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:07AMFancy ransacking a Soviet apartment tonight? Or solving the mystery of Chernobyl? Live gaming might be the thing for you. The Calvert Journal reports“Don’t stop, it’s gonna crush my ha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:02AMThe largest and longest-running queer theatre company in the world has named evalyn parry as the replacement for Brendan Healy
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 01:00AM"Once Upon a Time" Cast on Season 5 and Crazy Set ExperiencesYH catches up with your favorite stars from ABC's hit series "Once Upon a Time", including Jennifer Morrison, Ginnifer Goodwin, J…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM'Paper Towns' Star Halston Sage & Author John Green on Pranks, Pokemon, & PromThe YH Studio welcomes actress Halston Sage and author John Green to chat all about their movie based on his nov…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Today we remember a star on stages and screens and beyond in honor of his death this week, Theodore Bikel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMThe John W. Engeman Theater presents THE COTTAGE. THE COTTAGE is brought to you by the Engeman official Main Stage Sponsor - North Shore LIJ Health System, and Show Sponsor - Lewis Johs Aval…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMThe brand-new Lexington Theatre Company is thrilled to announce that casting is complete for its inaugural production of 42nd Street. Tony Award Winner Karen Ziemba, will play Dorothy Brock,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45AMSince I did a post on ideas that must go earlier this week, I thought it would be a good opportunity to draw attention to a document the Independent Sector put out on Nine Trends Affecting t…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:24AMBig names join Leith collective
Over 70 plays in a dozen themed nights from over 20 playwirghts have been announced by the Village Pub Theatre for its Edinburgh Fringe debut, with big guest…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:20AMWatching The King and I in the 21st century.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 12:06AMJason Danieley delivers a riveting performance of "The Only One" a new song from The Visit, the final Broadway musical from the Tony-winning team of Kander and Ebb. Go inside t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMComedian Colin Quinn, who is currently featured in Amy Schumer's film "Trainwreck," returns to the New York stage with his latest solo comedy, Colin Quinn The New York…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSerenbe Playhouse premieres an immersive, outdoor retelling of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Tony-winning rock musical Evita beginning July 23 in Chattahoochee Hills, GA. Randi …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe third free concert in 106.7 LITE FM’s Broadway in Bryant Park series is held July 23 on the Bryant Park Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1938 Helen Hayes is named the stage's greatest performer when the New York Sun prints its list of great performers today. Compiled after polling 150 notable people, mostly in the theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com digs into its archives to explore past articles. With the news that Deaf West Theatre's revival of Spring Awakening will come to Broadway, we revisit the first production…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWith two Broadway productions, one Off-Broadway mounting and countless regional productions as well as a hit Disney live-action movie, Into the Woods has proven its staying power. Wh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAll those deep dives into the 1980s pop songbook with "Glee" seem like prep work now for Jenna Ushkowitz, who was Tina in the Fox TV series' during its six musical seasons.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM