At 21, the Baldwin Wallace grad became the youngest actor and the first African-American to take the Broadway stage in the lead role of Jean Valjean in the mega hit musical "Les Miserab…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 10:45PMFans of “The O.C.” were welcomed back to the dark side for a one night trip down memory lane on Aug. 30, as Sucker Love Productions and Original Penguin presented “The Unau…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:45PMEven mad scientists need love. In A Collection of Shiny Objects The Mad Scientist’s Guide to Romance, Robots, and Soul-Crushing Loneliness, comes a musical comedy that is sci-fi cute and r…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:41PMBroadway's original John Adams looking forward to see the biggest hit musical about the Founding Fathers since 1776.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25PMIs it worth it for theatrical designers to get an MFA?
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:16PMOffice comedy Eat the Runt has an entertaining gimmick: the audience casts the play.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:16PMTis the season for fall picks.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:16PMActors Ensemble and Inferno Theatre's Lear is visually appealing but lacks impact.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:16PMSharp Lynn Nottage satire takes on old Hollywood's treatment of African Americans.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:16PMA wild Taming of the Shrew in Old Mill Park.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 10:16PMOnce a staple of bedtime talk shows, Broadway in recent decades usually has taken a back seat to Hollywood. But while it’s unlikely we’ll be seeing fewer movie stars any time soo…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:08PM
Stage and screen star Missi Pyle has just signed on for Anna Elizabeth James's directorial debut EMMA'S CHANCE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PMIn its current form, October Sky is definitely an entertaining show, with much credit due to Rachel Rockwell’s sharp direction and consistently winning cast. The show’s similarities to B…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 09:28PMBROADWAY'S IMPERIAL THEATRE TO DIM ITS LIGHTS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST At Approximately 10:15 pm Following the Evening Performance of LES MISÉRABLES IN MEMORY OF ACTOR KYLE JEAN-BAPTISTE
The …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:24PM“A Delicate Ship” navigates tricky if familiar waters, and does so with remarkable finesse and grace.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 09:17PMCleveland's Playhouse Square announced this evening it will dim its marquee at 9 p.m. tomorrow, September 1, in honor of local and national up-and-coming talent Kyle Jean-Baptiste. Jean-Bapt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09PMTonight, the Suzi Bass Awards, Inc. revealed nominations for the 2014-2015 Atlanta professional theatrical season to theatre patrons and industry artists. The Suzi Nomination Party, which ro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09PMThe Les Misérables cast member died on August 28.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00PM
Today is the anniversary of the release date of the Charlie Chaplin comedy short His New Profession (1914). This film is quite distinct from His New Job, Chaplin’s first film for Es…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:58PMBryce Pinkham wants to show you what happens backstage at Gentleman's Guide but he's on stage all time. If only someone would steal his camera and show us...
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:49PMThe marquee lights of the Imperial Theatre, the home of Les Miserables on Broadway, will be dimmed on September 1 at approximately 10:15 pm, following the evening performance, in memory of …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:49PMSUNDAY SUNSET CONCERTS with *Fireworks* continues this summer at the Hollywood Bowl.
Dance the night away with the world’s greatest party band, The B-52s, and the romantic pop swagg…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:24PMThe Broadway community mourns the loss of actor Kyle Jean-Baptiste, who passed away early Saturday morning at age 21. The marquee of Broadway's Imperial Theatre, 249 West 45th Street, will b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22PMEsteemed conductor, Steven Reineke, and the New York Pops Symphony played a private concert for the campers of French Woods Festival for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:18PMSpoiler alert! The final scene of Disney's live-action 'Cinderella' depicts a debated outcome.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:12PMDirector Kenneth Branagh says a vocal audience in test screenings wanted a harsher ending.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:12PMThe Australian writer and director on the allure of the Sydney stage, directing his first feature film and why it toughens him up to live in Iceland Benedict Andrews “misses terribly” th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:08PMLately I have been seeing many uses of technology aimed at influencing people to drive more considerately and safely. There is a GPS system that will start to give directions in a child̵…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 08:08PMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending August 30th, 2015.
The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 08:04PMPLOYS IN THE ATTIC It’s noble to sacrifice for loved ones who need you. But what if it was for nothing? Arthur Miller’s 1968 family play The Price puts its title to rich use. Ostensibly,…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:04PMThe Umeda Arts Theater world premiere production of Prince of Broadway will begin rehearsals on Thursday, September 3 in New York City. Prince of Broadway, a new musical celebrating the extr…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 08:04PMThere’s a “SpongeBob” musical in the works but the music is no kiddie stuff.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 08:04PMThe World Premiere of The SpongeBob Musical will begin performances on Tuesday, June 7th at Broadway in Chicago’s Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL). This is a lim…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 08:04PMLynne Meadow (Artistic Director) and Barry Grove (Executive Producer) are pleased to announce complete casting for Manhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere of Ripcord, the new play by Pulit…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 08:04PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, August 31, 2015 Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – @BBBway Complete casting has been announced for #RIPCORD @MTC_NYC, which begin…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 08:04PMActors’ Equity Association, the union that represents stage actors and stage managers, has reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract with the Broadway League, the trade as…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:04PM“An American in Paris” will be the first Broadway show to perform on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” appearing during the second week of Colbert’s much-a…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:04PMBikini Bottom is washing up on Broadway. Nickelodeon’s top-rated ’toon “SpongeBob SquarePants” is heading for The Great White Way — in a musical adaptation that’s scheduled to ar…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:04PMThe biting comedy by Lynn Nottage plays through Sept. 30 at Douglas Morrisson Theatre in Hayward.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:04PM
This is Get Over It Productions’ ninth year at the Camden Fringe; they just can’t get enough. This year they have brought their gothic version of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, impressivel…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:46PM“Roll up, roll up”. The audience enters a world of fairground festivities. Originally written by Ferenc Molnár, Liliom is a story of a carousel barker who finds love in a servin…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:46PMI’ve been going to the National Theatre for as long as I can remember and I have fought to be there. As a student I would sprint from the closing of the doors and get there just in time fo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:46PMIn some two hours of gripping political theater in downtown Chicago, the investigative journalist Hillel Levin, once the editor of Chicago magazine, lays out his potent dramatic case that Pr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:46PMOn the heels of being named the first female African-American principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland joined the cast of Broadway'sON THE TOWNon Tuesday, Augst 25th …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:40PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend.
Idina Menzel's New Beau
Idina Menzel and her off-Broadway co-star from back in the day Aaron …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:14PM“The SpongeBob Musical,” with original songs by David Bowie, John Legend, Cyndi Lauper, T.I. and Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, is planning to move to Broadway in the 2016-2017 season.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMCast members and classmates recalled a young man of warmth and ambition who was the first African-American to play Valjean on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:03PMSara Bareilles' Broadway-bound musical receives its world premiere at the American Repertory Theater under the direction of Diane Paulus.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Lenny Henry says he knows just how Othello must have felt. At school, there were only three black kids in the whole place. "There'd be a fight everyday over words. Coon, wog, nigger, OK…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:59PMThe phrase ‘You won’t succeed on Broadway if you don’t have any Jews’, initially coined by Eric Idle in his Monty Python musical Spamalot remains evermore relevant and we can be grat…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:51PMImage: © Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society. The world’s largest fringe festival has drawn to a close, after tens of thousands of performances across August. Since August 7, the Edinburgh…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:51PMYoung Jean Lee’s show, We’re Gonna Die, has the aspiration of sharing a remedy for loneliness, one that isn’t too flashy or instantly life altering. It is an answer so simple in its …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:51PMIf you’re a writer, then you should know you’ve got a guardian angel. And that guardian angel sits in an office in 1501 Broadway, is a Mets fan, and has made it his mission to m…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 05:50PMCall Answered: I love being introduced to new artists, especially those who have their own style! Jonny Woo definitely has a style all his own. As one of London's most celebrated alternative…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 05:50PMFriends and fans of Kyle Jean-Baptiste are planning a memorial to remember him at 2 p.m. Monday in New York's Central Park. The rising star died in what police are calling an accidental fall…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 05:50PMNEW YORK (AP) — There's a "SpongeBob" musical in the works but the music is no kiddie stuff. Nickelodeon said Monday it will produce the world premiere of "The SpongeBob Musical" …
SOURCE: Denver Post at 05:50PMThe tragicomedy by Donald Margulies gets its regional premiere at TheatreWorks through Sept. 20.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:48PMCastmates and classmates gathered in Manhattan’s Central Park on a sweltering August afternoon to honor Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the history-making “Les Miserables” actor who di…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:48PM“On the Town,” the well-reviewed Broadway musical that has struggled to attract ticketbuyers for much of its time on boards, seems to have found its magic ingredient: Misty Cop…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:48PMNEW YORK (AP) -- About three dozen friends, colleagues and former classmates of Kyle Jean-Baptiste have gathered in Central Park to mourn the accidental death of a rising Broadway actor …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:46PMNEW YORK (AP) -- There's a "SpongeBob" musical in the works but the music is no kiddie stuff....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:46PMNEW YORK (AP) - There's a "SpongeBob" musical in the works but the music is no kiddie stuff.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:44PM'SpongeBob Musical' set for Chicago and Broadway, with songs by Legend, Lauper, others
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:43PMBroadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the Pre-Broadway World Premiere of The SpongeBob Musical will begin performances on Tuesday, June 7 at the Oriental Theatre (24 W. Randolph St., C…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:43PM Pegasus Theatre Chicago is pleased to launch its 2015-16 season with the world premiere drama FOR HER AS A PIANO by Nambi E. Kelley, playwright of the critically acclaimed 2014 hit Na…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:43PMWhat’s so great about Seattle? That’s what the Internet’s premier destination for obsessive pop-culture commentary, The A.V. Club, hopes to find out at the city’s annual Bumbershoot�…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:43PMCourt Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Charles Newell and Executive Director Stephen J. Albert, presents Nicholas Rudall’s world-premiere translation of Aeschylus’Agame…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:43PMIn conjunction with its October 2015 Fall Culture Guide issue, Chicago magazine will debut the inaugural Culture Festival, an exciting day-long, five-program event that incorporates intimate…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:43PMFriend Noah Diamond just returned from a Marx Brothers fact finding mission at the Smithsonian, and brought back this 1925 quote from Groucho neither of us knows what to do with, but is to g…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:43PMHe’s ready: SpongeBob SquarePants, the massive Nickelodeon property with a fanbase that reaches well beyond its target kiddie demographic, will go from Bikini Bottom to Broadway in …
SOURCE: Variety at 05:43PMIn Amazing Grace Erin Mackey plays Mary Catlett, the privileged young lady whose world is turned upside down upon realizing of the brutality involved with slavery. Throughout the show we see…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:41PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 8312015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMGreat news The Tony Award-winning new Broadway musical An American in Paris just announced it willperform on THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERTon Friday, September 18 at 1135pm ET1035pm CT o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMWith the number of shows along the Rialto still standing at 24, Broadway showed a slight slip in altogether box office this past week, dropping less than a million from $22,457,929 to $21,73…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PM54 Below will host a celebration of Frank Loesser's hit musical Guys and Dolls on Sept. 6. The concert will feature Tony winner Cady Huffman (The Producers), Tony nominee Daniel…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMAn American in Paris has been tapped as the first Broadway musical to be featured on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." The cast and members of the creative team will appear on …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PMThis post is by Joel Benjamin
Baker fills "John" with telling details, from the food (ever hear of Sailor’s Duff?) to hidden rooms to specifics of Gettysburg, that keep the play from float…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:26PMThe Drama Desk Award-winning show Celebrity Autobiography will welcome to the stage this fall Golden Globe nominee Brooke Shields, Michael Urie ("Ugly Betty"), Tate Donovan (&q…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMBroadway box office wilted by about 3% to $21.7M during last week’s dog days, with only a few shows breezing through the summer heat. The arrival of ballet star Misty Copeland to On T…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:12PMBy Doug Mayo
Previews have started for the London production of Kinky Boots. We thought we’d bring you this great episode of our favourite online theatre show Theater Talk featuring co…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:09PMCanadian-American actor, who has played more title roles at Stratford than anyone else, to be honoured at Sept. 28 gala.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:05PMTo mark The Beach Boys 50th Anniversary, the founding members have reunited for an international tour and have released a brand new studio album called That’s Why God Made The Radio. P…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 05:00PMThe musical will become the first Broadway show to be seen on the new program.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe production will be presented by the Play Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe show will team up with The Bowery Boys for a one-night-only concert.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
If your kids are young, it’s a no-brainer that a great Broadway experience includes an afternoon of sharing the magic of The Lion King or watching in awe as the young actors swing thro…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:56PMGETTING ‘EM OFF FOR VICTORY Never in the field of TR Bath’s excellent endeavours has so much flesh been displayed with such nerve to so many. Some were, in the interval queue for…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:54PMOpening tonight,August 20th, BONNEYKING PRODUCTIONS presents ORPHANS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMNYC composer, lyricist and pianist William Waldrop will make his Metropolitan Room debut on Sunday, September 20 at 930PM with a show entitled STILL, AND STILL MOVING THE MUSIC OF WILLIAM WA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMIt was a sad afternoon in Central Park today, as a family and friends of Kyle Jean-Baptiste gathered to mourn his tragic loss. LES MISERABLES cast members, Baldwin Wallace classmates, and fe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMBroadwayWorld.com continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1963 (Capitol/Angel) In its CD and MP3 formats, this cast album is very different from the original LP edition in that, aside from the overture, no song is in the sam…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:49PMThe complete cast has been announced for the world premiere of the York Theatre Company's revamped Rothschild & Sons, starring Glory Crampton and Broad…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMOn Aug. 31, a crowd of well over a hundred gathered at Central Park's Bethesda Fountain to celebrate the life of Kyle Jean-Baptiste. Brandyn Day, a musical theatre performer and long…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMSHOWBIZ NATION LIVE! Interview with Director Andrew Crusse Director Andrew Crusse discusses his upcoming production of MARY POPPINS at the Ocala Civic Theatre. For more information visit Oca…
SOURCE: SHOWBIZ NoFLO at 04:37PMNew York's funniest show CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY hosted two special performances in The Hamptons at Guild Hall on August 21st, which starred Brooke Shields, Christie Brinkley, Susan Lucci, m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PMNYC composer, lyricist and pianist William Waldrop will make his Metropolitan Room debut on Sunday, September 20 at 930PM with a show entitled STILL, AND STILL MOVING THE MUSIC OF WILLIAM WA…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:34PMMost directors dream of coming up with one game-changing movie. Wes Craven, who died on Sunday of brain cancer, at 76, redefined horror not once but three times. After early,...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:34PMOriginal Cast, 1970 (Ampex/no CD) No stars; not recommended. For years, this seemed the most ubiquitous of all show recordings. It turned up everywhere: at garage sales, school sales, librar…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:30PMThe following text was written earlier today under the assumption The Broadway League would announce that they would dim the lights for Kyle Jean-Baptiste on Tuesday, September 1st. They in…
SOURCE: annoyingactorfriend.com at 04:20PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1951 (Capitol/DRG) Some types of comedy date very quickly, and this zany musical expedition into the world of vaudeville comics is an example of that. Still, it’s a…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:16PM“Within the Broadway spectrum, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hip-hop historical musical has less in common with recent smashes than with shows that radically expanded audiences’ per…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:16PMJonathan Walker and more will appear in Catch the Butcher off-Broadway. Directed by Valentina Fratti, Adam Seidel’s new play will begin previews on September 23 and officially open on …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:14PMA certain Great White Way fave is about to fondle the pearl of your distant vlogging dreams. Incoming Spring Awakening star Andy Mientus is the latest to grab a camera and show us aroun…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:14PMA new Miss Turnstiles has crowds turning to On the Town. American Ballet Theatre prima ballerina Misty Copeland began performances as Ivy Smith in the Broadway revival on August 25, and in h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:14PMHouseworld, a new surrealist immersive theatre performance, will receive its world premiere at a transformed historic rectory in Williamsburg this fall. Thirty guests are invited to particip…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PMRehearsals start this week at The 5th Avenue Theatre for the sweeping new musical, Waterfall, featuring Laura Griffith Broadway Sweet Smell of Success, The Light in the Piazza, Thom Sesma Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PMActors' Equity Association Equity, the national union of professional stage actors and stage managers, and The Broadway League League, the national trade association for the Broadway and tou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMScott's new play, cowritten with Dick Scanlan, follows an actress as she teaches a group of inmates how to tell their stories.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe organization will also revive its acclaimed Nutcracker Rouge.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMEvangelical Christians, steampunk inventors, and David Bowie: Here's a list of the not-to-be-missed shows opening off-Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Studio Cast, 1977 (Painted Smiles) The world’s oldest collection of co-eds bops to a lower-drawer score by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in this Ben Bagley recording of a 1939 hit that h…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 03:59PMActors' Equity Association, the national union of professional stage actors and stage managers, and The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway and touring indu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMThe talented artist speaks with Billboard.com for their September 5th issue and shares, 'I'm living out my dream'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMFree copies of Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir Fun Home A Family Tragicomic to 250 college Freshmen on a first-come, first-served basis.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at the trio in rehearsal below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 8302015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMJoin Season of Concern on Monday, October 26 at Steppenwolf Theatre as they celebrate the legacy of beloved Chicago theatre artists, Tommy Biscotto and Pat Miller, who have inspired thirty y…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:43PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights!
Rea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:40PMAlmost 200 people gathered around the Bethesda Fountain in New York's Central Park Aug. 31 to lay flowers, sing, and honor the life of Kyle Jean-Baptiste, the youngest and first Afri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMOn 27th August 1975, playwright/director Julian Garner and I opened our first touring production with The Frog Company. We played at Ifield Barn Theatre near Crawley and then headed for a sh…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:26PMThis is a little mental fantasy project I’ve been working on since I was a teenager, which no self respecting Beatles nerd should be a stranger to: a speculation about what a NEXT Beat…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:21PMI'm teaching at ESPA in NYC again on Tuesday evenings this fall. This is the 4th semester I've taught this class. It's been a lot of fun so far and the web serieses are starting …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:16PMThe interactive website orients visits by location and provides information about park features.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:16PMRoundabout Theatre Company's fall revival of Harold Pinter's Old Times will begin previews Sept. 17 prior to an official opening Oct. 6 at Broadway's American Airlines Theatre. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMMiley Cyrus signed off her gig as VMA host on August 30 with a surprise performance of "Dooo It!," accompanied by an impressive group of drag queens, trans performers and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:07PMTimberlake Wertenbaker’s “Our Country’s Good” has been given a big, handsome and somewhat literal-minded revival at the National Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:07PMMiley Cyrus, the twerking, tongue-wagging pop star who has earned more than $100 million in a career that has included five No. 1 albums, was considering making her Broadway debut in Hed…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMSucceeding in creating “quality” shock value is hard. When you shock, you need purpose. There needs to be a reason behind it not just do it to get people to talk. In Kill Sister Kill, th…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:03PMPhillipa Soo, who plays Eliza Hamilton in the critically acclaimed new musical #Hamilton, will make her 54 Below solo debut in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PMThe new drama will play the Cherry Lane Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
How well were you paying attention to the New York theater news and reviews in August? Answer these dozen questions to see.
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:54PMAs BroadwayWorld.com previously reported,actor and Broadway vetJoshua Parkdiedat the age of 38 this weekend, following a brief illness. In rememberance of Park, BWW's own Walter McBride pres…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:52PMOn Saturday, September 26 at Soldier Field, Team Season of Concern will be participating in the AIDS Run & Walk Chicago 2015. We are thrilled to have been selected as one of the Communit…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:43PMBy Doug Mayo
The Agatha Christie Theatre Company has announced that its next production will be Rehearsal For Murder. Rehearsal For Murder is one of stage and screen’s all time classic…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:40PM“Some People” gotta pay the bills…and Ethel is no exception. Merman recorded 14 songs for The Ethel Merman Disco Album, although only seven were released on the finished re…
SOURCE: unsungbroadway.com at 02:34PMWith an original score by such incongruous music luminaries as David Bowie, John Legend, Cyndi Lauper, Lady Antebellum, and Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, the animated series "Sp…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:34PMAfter 50,459 performances of 3,314 shows in 313 venues across Edinburgh, the curtain falls and the house lights go up on the 2015 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Soc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:32PMSeth Rudetsky shares the latest end-of-summer news from Audra McDonald, Will Swenson and Sarah Jessica Parker.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMDoug Wright, the Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of I Am My Own Wife, submitted the following tribute to theatrical agent Sarah Jane Eden Leigh, who died Aug. 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMTime for this week's sage advice from Hand to God's kind and even-tempered patron saint of self-control, Tyrone McHansely.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMTheatrical agent Sarah Jane Leigh has died at 53, BroadwayWorld confirmed this afternoon. In honor of her memory, American playwright, librettist, and screenwriter, Doug Wright, has paid tri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMMiley Cyrus had been in talks to take on the role of Hedwig in the Tony-Award winning production of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMOn Monday, August 31st, the Theater People podcast welcomes the Tony-nominated HAND TO GOD star Geneva Carr. In makingher Broadway debut with HAND TO GOD, Carr gave one of last season's most…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PMJohn Legend, Cyndi Lauper, Dirty Projectors, and the Flaming Lips have also written tunes
SOURCE: time.com at 02:22PMLet's talk about the ladies who made the 2000 Broadway season so memorable.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:21PMAfter a heinous weekend of awful news in the BroadwayWorld world, I'm happy to share something much more upbeat -- Randy Rainbow's latest FIVE MINUTE CALL, featuring the cast of SOME…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:14PMNew York's funniest showCelebrity Autobiographywill welcome to its cast stars of stage and screen Brooke Shields, Michael Urie Buyer amp Cellar, TV's Ugly Betty, Tate DonovanTV's24, Damages,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMThe newest from Thomas Bradshaw, whose plays have stirred discussion among theatregoers for their frequent and graphic depictions of sex acts.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMThe off-Broadway solo drama is now playing at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMSheldon Harnick reinvents his musical The Rothschilds for the York Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Tony and Emmy Award winner Lillias White will offer a one‐night‐only concert produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMManhattan Theatre Club has announced complete casting for the upcoming world premiere of Ripcord by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMAerosmith, David Bowie and more are aiming to bring Bikini Bottom to Broadway in the 2016-17 season. Bikini Bottom being where SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends hang out, obviously, what…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:49PMJoshua Park, a stage and screen alum who starred in the title role of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer on Broadway, has died following a brief illness. He was 38 years old.
Soon after graduatin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:49PMOff-Broadway’s getting seXXXy. A trio of adult only shows will appear at the Minetta Lane Theatre as part of Company XIV’s 2015-2016 season. Conceived, directed and choreographed…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:49PMBack in 1987 I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Oliver Sacks, the neurologist and author who died Sunday at the age of 82. Here, in remembrance, is a reprint of my story in which he dis…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 01:20PMThe World Premiere ofThe SpongeBob Musicalwill begin performances on Tuesday, June 7thatBroadway in Chicago'sOriental Theatre24 West Randolph Street, Chicago, IL. This is a limited engagemen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:16PMChristian O’Connell is a radio DJ, found hosting the weekday breakfast show on Absolute Radio. He’s also a stand-up comedian and in this show he discusses his show and the number of comp…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:16PMThe relationship between artists, academics and the press is a long-standing one, with critical analysis understood as vital both in cultivating audiences, and in constructively feeding back…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:16PMJukebox musical meets superhero adventure (porifera branch) in Nickelodeon’s Broadway-bound show The SpongeBob Musical, which has set its Chicago tryout run for late next spring. Origi…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:15PM“While every major theatre in Germany has a whole department devoted to the function and a practitioner assigned to every production, in British theatre the dramaturg has been a compar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMBy Rotimi Agbabiaka
Costume designer Christine Crook.
“The louder, the w…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 01:00PMOn Broadway, Park starred in the title role of 2001's The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe production will look back on the career of legendary theater artist Harold Prince.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe new stage show is on its way to Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMHolland Taylor and Marylouise Burke star in David Lindsay-Abaire's new comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe stage production based on the popular Nickelodeon animated series will include music by Steven Tyler, John Legend, Cyndi Lauper, T.I. and David Bowie.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:00PM
Perennial Nickelodeon cartoon favorite SpongeBob SquarePants has conquered TV and film, and now is getting ready for his "best day ever" — his Broadway debut. Following i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMPerennial Nickelodeon cartoon favorite SpongeBob SquarePants has conquered TV and film, and now is getting ready for his "best day ever" — his Broadway debut. Following i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMPerennial Nickelodeon cartoon favorite SpongeBob SquarePants has conquered TV and film, and now is getting ready for his "best day ever" — his Broadway debut. Following i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMYes, it's true. SpongeBob, the high energy, high-spirited sea sponge who lives in a sea pineapple, loves his job as a fry cook at the Krusty Krab, and has a pet snail, Gary, who meows like a…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:59PMThe Three Dancers is widely seen as a painting full of hate and violence, inspired by the shootings and suicide that befell a trio of Picasso’s friends. But is it also about the artist’s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:55PMThe Umeda Arts Theater world premiere production of Prince of Broadway will begin rehearsals on Thursday, September 3 in New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMIn an exclusive interview with Vanity Fair, Rafael Nadal is a 14-time Grand Slam tournament winner Rafael Nadal reveals that he is a huge Andrew Lloyd Webber fan
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMLynne Meadowand Barry Grove haveannounced complete casting for Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Ripcord, the new play by Pulitzer Prize winner David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PM'Five Minute Call with Randy Rainbow', the newest web series from the creator and star of BroadwayWorld's long-running 'Chewing the Scenery with Randy Rainbow,' puts the YouTube star behind …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PMMichael MustoTheater & DanceArt & BooksMichael MustoNo one photographed Peter Berlin—the porn actor/model/designer with the Dutch boy ‘do and the giant manhood bulging in his ski…
SOURCE: Out at 12:45PMCelebrities from acting, TV and pop music recently headed to Broadway's Richard Rodgers Theatre to take in Hamilton. Click through this gallery to see which stars are hot for Ham!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PMWe’re opening up our minds and letting our fantasies unwind at this news. Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal, who is about to begin his campaign at this year’s U.S. open, is a superfa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PMNext stop the Great White Way?! Tony Yazbeck, Emily Skinner and Josh Grisetti, who as previously reported were circling the long-in-the-works musical Prince of Broadway, have boarded the Ja…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PMDaoud Heidami and Nate Miller will round out the cast of Ripcord, starring Marylouise Burke and more. Directed by David Hyde Pierce, the new comedy by David Lindsay-Abaire will begin preview…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44PMAs young actors at Harvard, they formed a kind of de facto theatre company. Then they hit the pavement in New York. Here's the story of their last 20 years.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:40PMMaia O. Shulman, a member of the ensemble of the Broadway company of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman's Wicked, was injured during the June 10 performance of the musical at the Gershw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMHugh Jackman's autobiographical concert Broadway to Oz, set to tour his native Australia this fall, has announced additional dates due to high ticket demand. The show is based on the suc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:28PMTogether, we can help save a life! September is Suicide Prevention Month and Community Crisis Services and PFLAG Metro DC are teaming up for the powerful DCMetroTheaterArts ‘Best of …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:27PMClick Here to Register!The Stage Managers' Association is hosting an all-day conference entitled:A View from the Wings: Panel Discussions and Conversations with Chicago Stage Managers S…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:20PMPaul Organisak, vice president in charge of programming for the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust since 2004, has resigned from that position, effective Sept. 30.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:17PMBy Marsian De Lellis. Solo puppet artist Marsian De Lellis discusses his inspiration and process for creating object/puppet theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:14PMBy Mark Ludmon
Social commentary aside, RAZ takes us on an entertaining rollercoaster of a ride through the joys, frustrations and heartache of the kind of night-out that happens every weeke…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:12PMGet to know each of the four talented guys who comprise the popular quartet Well-Strung.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:07PMAs we’ve blogged about previously, many of my ancestors fought in the American Revolution and one of the major battles was fought right in my neighborhood. Making it virtually manda…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:01PM
When Jack cut down the beanstalk that brought a dead Giant crashing down on his provincial town, everyone was arms up in arms. Blind Summit, the UK’s premier puppet theatre company, tell t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:57AMOn a pastel stage of dressing screens and make-up mirrors, blues and pinks interweave and combine in illustrations of Pablo Picasso’s peace sign and the international drag queen RuPaul. Th…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:57AMThere’s certainly enthusiasm in Patch of Blue, the London-based theatre troupe who have adapted Irish novelist Sarah Moore Fitzgerald’s Back to Blackbrick. In their effort to put the sto…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:57AMThe downside of bringing a student production to the Fringe is that it faces going up against experienced acts, with the contrast between professional and amateur disciplines brought more t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:57AMIn today’s world, where black people witness the Ferguson shootings on their televisions, how can the feeling not be of being under systematic attack? In her play, Racheal Ofori takes hold…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:57AMIn Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production of Charles Morey’s Laughing Stock, meet Tom Flatt. Joel: Where have local audiences s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:51AMRehearsals will begin Sept. 3 for the Umeda Arts Theater's world premiere of Prince of Broadway, the new musical celebrating the Tony-winning Broadway career of producer-directo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMRehearsals will begin Sept. 3 for the Umeda Arts Theater's world premiere of Prince of Broadway, the new musical celebrating the Tony-winning Broadway career of producer-directo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AMBritish theatre producer Julius Green has recently discovered ten lost Agatha Christie plays among stacks of the playwrightnovelist's archive material.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AMFirst Stage’s 2015-2016 First Steps series kicks off with the world premiere of SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPKIN October 10 – November 1, 2015. This fun, interactive performance is designed t…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:37AMThe Marcus Center for the Performing Arts announces the Marcus Center Presents and Off Broadway series for the 2015/16 season which is sponsored by Envoy. Flex packages will be available thr…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:37AMOne comfort in losing my mother at the age of 66 is that she comes to me in my dreams. Many nights, we get nocturnal do-overs as she stands before me healthy, warm and whole—the mother I r…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:37AMThose words in the title above were the parting shot from the sales assistant as I exited through Dismaland's gift shop, having dutifully paused to pick up catalogue and t-shirt. Whilst her …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:37AMBy Eli Keel. In the first installment of his series, writer and actor Eli Keel discusses the state of new work in Kentucky and some of its key players.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:35AMIn Part 7 of a series of interviews with The Playwright, Director, and cast of Calendar Girls at McLean Community Players meet Frank Gorrell. Joel: Tell our readers where they may have seen…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:33AMLincoln Center Theater's Tony-winning Best Revival The King and I will offer a special performance to benefit The Actors Fund next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AMMe My Mouth & I by Joy Behar played two nights at Guild Hall
The comedian Joy Behar, who is returning to The View as a co-host for the show's 19th season, presented "Me My Mouth and…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:28AMMusicals and plays, both old and new, usher in Labor Day weekend across the U.S.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:26AMProducer Jana Robbins, who also played Mazeppa and was understudy for Rose in the 1989 Broadway staging of Gypsy, will star in the Off-Broadway staging of Let It Come Down by Eve Lederma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AMPlaybill.com takes a look at James Earl Jones' stage triumphs in a career spanning over 50 years. The acclaimed actor returns to Broadway with Cicely Tyson in a revival of D.L. Coburn…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMMore than sixty titles are included in the just-published annual collection "2015 The Best Men's Stage Monologues" from Smith & Kraus. The eclectic list of playwrights includes The book feat…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 11:15AMIf/Then, the Tony Award-nominated musical by Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey about starting anew, will be released on vinyl in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMKeith Josef Adkins's new play, debuting at New Jersey's Premiere Stages, delves into the history of Seneca Village, the black and immigrant neighborhood destroyed to make Central Park.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:09AMCatch John before it closes its limited run this week – that's, if....
SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 11:07AMThe Second City announced this morning that performance spaces and shows will most likely reopen Sept. ...
The post Update: Second City plans to re-open Sept. 7 appeared first on Chicago En…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 11:07AMSecond City announced Monday it is canceling this week's performances so the comedy company can continue to clean up after an extra-alarm fire destroyed its Old Town offices last week, tho…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:06AMToday is the birthday of Tin Pan Alley songwriter L. Wolfe Gilbert (1886-1970). Born in Odessa, he moved to the U.S. in his youth and broke into vaudeville in the first decade of the twentie…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:04AMKeegan-Michael Key, who just finished filming "Kitchen Sink" with Vanessa Hudgens, took in the August 30 evening performance of Hand To God. The comic actor and his wife, actre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
Second City announced Monday it is canceling this week's performances so the comedy company can continue to clean up after an extra-alarm fire destroyed its Old Town offices last week, tho…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:55AMChicago's Second City comedy club announced Aug. 31 that it will cancel an entire week of performances through Sept. 6 due to damage from last week's fire that broke out on the perfo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMWith the help of a music archeologist and years of hand-transcribing, the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene will present the first revival of Di Goldene Kale (The Golden Bride), a 1923…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMTheatre critic Wade Bradford sums up “The story of the play’s development is as fascinating as the creative product. In the late 1980s, Paula [Vogel]’s brother discovered h…
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:47AMSteven Pasquale has replaced Teddy Sears' in CBS' "Doubt." Pasquale will play Billy, a decent and altruistic pediatric surgeon accused of murdering a 15-year-old gi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMAnticipation is at an all-time high with tickets for Hugh Jackman's BROADWAY TO OZ national arena tour going on sale today. This high-octane show takes audiences on a journey through Jackman…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMBring your dancing shoes to 54 BELOW for the reunion celebrating the 2000 Broadway musical SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. Reunite with some of the original cast members for some of the Bee Gee's bigg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMA scene from Alabama Story, Kenneth Jones‘ fact-inspired play set in “the Deep South of the imagination,” is included in the annual collection “2015 The Best Men̵…
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 10:41AMBeth Malone, the Best Actress Tony nominee and star of the 2015 Tony winning best musical Fun Home, returns to Joe’s Pub tonight, August 31st at 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM in Beth Malone: So…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:37AMTheatre West announced its 2015-16 season Aug. 26. The season will include an eclectic mix of children's programming, classic musicals and contemporary plays.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:29AMThis year’s 14th Annual Page-to-Stage Festival takes place: Saturday, September 5th from 10:30 a.m.–11 p.m. Sunday, September 6th from 6–7 p.m. Monday, September 7, from 11 a.m.–…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:28AMBy Mark Ludmon
Love Birds is a real hoot but, at 60 minutes, it is clearly a work in progress, squeezing in well over a dozen different songs while giving us just the skeleton of the plot an…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:27AMThe annual Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh Award, presented by the Carol Tambor Theatrical Foundation to fund a New York run of the winner, has been presented to Key Change, a play devised by…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMby Samuel L. Leiter One of my regrets over the past three decades, ever since my daughter became a grade school teacher in the New York public school system, has been my failure to record he…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:21AMPreviews began Aug. 20 for the New York premiere Matthew Lopez's The Legend of Georgia McBride, about an Elvis impersonator turned drag queen, which features Dave Thomas Brown in the tit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AM We’ve made it to the finals! You’ve selected your Top Two Men and Top Two Women to fight it out to be your Sexiest of 2015! You have until Saturday 9/5 at 10pm to get thos…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AM
THE UNAUTHORIZED O.C. MUSICAL was performed at a one-night-only show on Sunday, August 30, at The Montalban. Below, check out video of the cast at the event, performing 'California' by Phant…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMIn celebration of the dog-themed play coming to Broadway following a Manhattan Theatre Club debut in 1995, patrons who arrived at the box office of the A.R. Gurney comedy Sylvia between …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:49AMIdina Menzel will perform in Toronto this Wednesday at the Sony Centre as part of her 2015 world tour. Menzel is of course best known for her work in WICKED and FROZEN, and also recently con…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMHappy Birthday, Alan Jay Lerner Lerner was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMGood 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 SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER reunites in conce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMPaul Bhattacharjee, 53, who had appeared in Casino Royale, went missing a week ago after leaving Royal Court theatreThe body of an actor who disappeared from a theatre a week ago has been fo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:41AMPleasance Dome, EdinburghThe duo’s latest multi-character show looks at what the (many) residents of Sudley-on-Sea do with their last moments on earth, in a richly enjoyable hour They’ve…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:41AMCommissioned work by Idris Goodwin has rough promiseActors deliver dazzling performances at musician brothersContrasts are key to this engaging drama … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:40AMSutton Foster, recently seen in the City Center production of The Wild Party, has landed a guest-starring role on Amazon Prime's new series "Mad Dogs," according to TVLine.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AMComic actor Steve Carrell has been tapped to replace Bruce Willis in Woody Allen's forthcoming untitled new movie, according to Deadline Hollywood.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:22AMThe Witches of Venice, Philip Glass' whimsical opera-ballet written for children, will make its American debut during Opera Saratoga's 2016 Summer Festival, according to the New …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:16AMOverall Play: The Broken Record Divine Intervention Little One Maybe Tomorrow Night of the Living Overall Musical: The Crack in the Ceiling Far From Canterbury Popesical Solo Performance: bu…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:08AMThe trailer for Peter Landesman’s written and directed Concussion launched this morning via Peter King’s Sports Illustrated column on SI.com. Here’s King’s twee…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:05AMTraditionally, August has been quiet for the West End, at least in terms of domestic audiences. But that has changed in the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMUnlike other recent blockbusters that soared on laughs, spectacle or expert pastiche, Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary bio-musical is both a cultural phenomenon and an instant milestone in…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM
Beth Malone, Best Actress Tony nominee and star of the 2015 Tony winning best musical Fun Home, returns to Joe's Pub for one night only tonight, August 31st at 730 PM and 930 PM, with her on…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58AMJohn Taylor introduces readers to an amazing array of sensibilities and life histories in a babel of languages and from an atlas of nations.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:58AMAn independent panel of more than 30 theatre professionals has chosen the best from among more than 200 performances presented in August as part of the 2015 New York Fringe Festival. Produci…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:44AMThe Edinburgh International Festival closes with a surreally entertaining German comedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:43AMBring your dancing shoes to 54 BELOW for the reunion celebrating the 2000 Broadway musical SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER. Reunite with some of the original cast members for some of the Bee Gee's bigg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM Winners of the 2015 FringeNYC Overall Excellence Awards were announced by festival Producing Artistic Director Elena K. Holy during a brief ceremony at Drom in New York. As selected…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:20AMMarcia E. Cole is a native Washingtonian who in the process of re-invention, received her BA in Early Childhood Education in 2014 from the University of the District of Columbia. Her new p…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:16AMHis dream was to play Jean Valjean and on June 23rd, 2015, Kyle Jean-Baptiste, an African-American actor from Brooklyn, made Broadway history when he became the first African-American and, a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:16AMBy Mark Ludmon
Hendrick’s Gin is a familiar name on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but this year it returned with a theatrical experience called the Emporium of Sensorial Submersion, stage…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:01AM
Earlier this month, Benedict Cumberbatch made news in London by asking his fans who had come to see him in Hamlet to record a message using their cellphones. He urged fans to stop trying to …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:57AMMidway through the performance, the Tony winner asked all audience members who were no taller than knee-high to join her up on stage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMSUNDAY, AUGUST 9 I review a hundred shows a year, more or less, for The Wall Street Journal. This means that I rarely have time to see anything I’m not reviewing, and that I also have to f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMUpdate on Annie Baker's play at the Signature in its final week --with link to new our new Baker's backgrounder added to Curtainup's Playwrights Album
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:26AMOregon Shakes' history-play commissioning project may not have funded the founding fathers hip-hop musical everyone's talking about, but their slate so far is pretty revolutionary anyway.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:25AMLeonard Bernstein introduces Leopold Stokowski, who conducts the New York Philharmonic in his arrangement of Bach’s “Little” Fugue in G Minor. An excerpt from “Bach Transmogrified,�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on August 31 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:09AM“A stylist is usually a very diffident person who tries to compensate for his sense of inadequacy by careful attention to every word. A diffident man cannot allow himself to work badly, in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Through a partnership with the US Open, Josh Groban will performduring the Opening Night Ceremony for the 2015 US Open tonight,August 31, 2015 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Ce…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, August 30, 2015 - Sunday, August 30, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20AMAs part of our ongoing profiles of theatre couples, Playbill.com sits down with husband-and-wife team Terrence Mann and Charlotte d'Amboise, who recall when their romance first b…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSeveral stars of the original Broadway production of Saturday Night Fever gather Aug. 31 at 54 Below cabaret for two reunion concerts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSouth African-born Olivier and Obie Award winner Thuli Dumakude and Tanyaradzwa Tawenga, "a suburban kid from Zimbabwe," bring Africa My Beautiful to the Playroom Theater stage…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBeth Malone, who earned a 2015 Tony Award nomination for starring as Alison Bechdel in the Tony-winning musical Fun Home, offers two concert performances Aug. 31 at Joe's Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWith its multiple victories at the Tony Awards, Fun Home will soon be touring the country. Bruce Lazarus, executive director of Samuel French, Inc., which has licensed the musical, talks wit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM