Mrs. Brecht-Schall managed the works of Bertolt Brecht and performed with the Berliner Ensemble, the troupe founded by him.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:57PMBrought to you by BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – @BBBway Come see FOOL FOR LOVE, beginning September 15th at the…
SOURCE: BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 10:46PMThe Los Angeles Philharmonic turned to New York of the 1940s and '50s Tuesday night at the Hollywood Bowl, for which Bramwell Tovey drolly apologized to his Angeleno audience. I certainly no…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:46PMCall Me Adam: My favorite meal is brunch! I love comedy! I also love talk shows! And I love Broadway! So, when it was suggested I interview comedian/performer/writer Jamie LeeLo about her "B…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:46PMMelbourne comedian joins Desi Lydic and Roy Wood on US show to be hosted by South African standup Trevor Noah, who replaces Jon StewartIt’s quite a way to ring in your 30s – being named …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:46PM“Trouble is a Friend of Mine” is speckled with subtle pop culture treats, from Natalie Imbruglia to “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants."
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:40PMStage and screen actor Dean Jones was best known for his Disney roles in “The Love Bug” and “That Darn Cat!”
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:40PMIt’s not easy to pin down exactly what makes LoftOpera so unlike the myriad other small opera companies that dot New York, but whatever that disparity might be, it makes all the difference.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:39PMAccording to The Wrap, Cate Blanchett will play Hollywood comedy legend Lucille Ball in a new biopic to be produced by Ball's children Lucie Arnaz and Desi Arnaz Jr. What's more, the screenp…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:39PMClarkson plays a Manhattan book critic who signs up for driving lessons after her husband leaves her. Kingsley plays her instructor, an Indian Sikh cabbie who's negotiating a difficult new l…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:38PMIf you thought Matthew Broderick looked uncomfortable playing “himself” in “Trainwreck,” wait till you get a load of the actor portraying a married man who wonders if he’s …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:37PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Dean Jones, whose boyish good looks and all-American manner made him Disney's favorite young actor for such lighthearted films as "That Darn Cat!" and "The Love Bug,"…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:36PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Disney star of the 1960s, Dean Jones, has died of Parkinson's Disease at age 84....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:36PMJOHANNESBURG (AP) -- A day before the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater begin the South African leg of their international tour, the company's dancers taught a master class in Johannesb…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:36PMThe baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky, who is being treated for a brain tumor, will return to the stage for three coming Met performances of Verdi's "Il Trovatore."
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:35PMMs. Kent, the former American Ballet Theater principal who retired in June, will be artistic director of the summer intensive programs and will teach and coach the studio company and at the …
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:35PMDisney's 'Love Bug' and 'Darn Cat' star Dean Jones has died
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SOURCE: Variety at 10:31PMActor Dean Jones, best known for his acting work in such Disney films as “The Love Bug” and “That Darn Cat,” died of Parkinson’s disease Tuesday in Los Angeles.…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:31PMOn July 29, private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, which counts WME/IMG within its $26 billion portfolio, announced the acquisition of Hollywood payroll company Cast & Crew Entertainm…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:31PM By Beatrice Williams-Rude In Bed With Roy Cohn is a nightmarish fantasy about the last hours of a man whose largely destructive role in...
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The story of the Bible according to the Devil. God, known as 'The Boss,' has tasked five diverse angels to head up his most ambitious project yet -- creating the world in just seven days.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:49PMTony nominee Vanessa Williams tied the knot with longtime beau Jim Skrip in front of family and friends in a patriotic fourth of July ceremony this summer, and BroadwayWorld has footage from…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42PMThe Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:37PMDance can inspire. Dance can heal. Dance can change lives. That is why the Industry Dance Awards were created, and that is
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:05PM by: Sandi Durell Spending an evening at Iguana celebrating Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks’ second Anniversary at the club, is a trea…
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In Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast of Kiss Me Kate at NextStop Theatre Company, meet Emily Levey. Where have local audiences seen you on the stage? I’ve had the good f…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:36PMOn Saturday, September 12, 2015, William V. Madison, author of Madeline Kahn Being the Music, A Life University Press of Mississippi, 2015, will host a musical tribute to the late singing ac…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31PMIt took four years for Michael Grandage to find a play that would tempt Nicole Kidman back to the London stage for the first time in 17 years, and he discovered it in an unlikely place: the …
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:16PM54 Below is going by a (somewhat) new name later this year. The midtown hotspot will partner with cabaret honcho Michael Feinstein, resulting in a new name: Feinstein’s/54 Below. Feins…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:03PM by: Sandi Durell Today was a photo and interview op with the stars of the upcoming Manhattan Theatre Club’s “Fool For Love” where Tony Award Win…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:03PMPark Theatre, London*****Written by Gemma Page and Michael KirkDirected by Michael KirkThe cast of Hatched 'n' DispatchedMuch credit to Jez Bond at London’s Park Theatre for boldly sta…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:03PMKick off the Fall with an Enthusiastic Event! Celebrate 8 years of The Dance Enthusiast!
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Melbourne Opera raises the bar yet again as a superb cast perform bel canto classic Mary Stuart in a lavish, inventive and highly attractive staging. In a contrasting but highly complementar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:57PMA new Australian song cycle is always good news. Getting to hear it on an album might be even better news, so everyone across the country can access it. And now one has been released! Togeth…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:53PMThe Jane Pesci-Townsend Excellence in Music Theatre Fund Fall Kickoff Sunday, September 13, 2015 at 3 PM at The Catholic University of America’s John Paul Hall 620 Michigan Avenue, NE…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:47PMThe new concert series curated by the renowned Tony Award-winning composer, lyricist, conductor, and director, Jason Robert Brown, continues this month at SubCulture. Just announced for Brow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMHAMILTON's Ham4Ham lottery performance has quickly become one of Broadway's most enjoyable new traditions. In today's special pre-show performance, THE KING AND I's Kelli O'Hara covered both…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PMHoney, she's homeTheWrap writes Cate Blanchett will star as Lucille Ball in playwright and screenwriter Aaron Sorkin's upcoming biopic on the I LOVE LUCY star.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMHam4Ham, the impromptu concerts that happen periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, took a step up Sept. 2 when Keli O'Hara, currently …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30PMHam4Ham, the impromptu concerts that happen periodically on the front steps of the Richard Rodgers Theatre where Hamilton is playing, took a step up at the Sept. 2 matinee when Keli O'H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30PMHere is a random roster of playgoing pests, may Thespis strike each of them dumb.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:00PMChicagoans love their booze. “The History of Alcohol in Chicago: A Drinker’s Guide” explores the days where gangsters ruled, prohibition was law, and the ways people still found to get…
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You talkin’ to me, Carole King?! Acting great Robert De Niro took in a performance of Beautiful on Broadway on September 2 and then headed backstage to congratulate Chilina Kennedy the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:57PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Robert Fairchild's Gene Kelly Tribute
An American in Paris’ Robert Fairchild has been called the new Gene Ke…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:57PMIn our new short and sweet format, we talk about Sean Hayes' God complex, Andy Mientus' new vlogging camera and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:57PMCBS This Morning anchor Gayle King recently sailed over to the Lyric Theatre to catch On the Town, now featuring ballet superstar Misty Copeland in her Broadway debut. Following what was sur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:57PMIt's now the longest-running show in New York history, and almost no one has heard of it.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:52PMThe Midtown Manhattan supper club will be renamed Feinstein’s/54 Below, with the singer and pianist to appear there appear twice annually.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:48PMOne Minute by Simon Stephens Delirium Theatre 7 September – 3 October In a tender, fragmentary story about the inarticulacy of grief, this 2003 play by Olivier and Tony award winning p…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:38PMFeinstein, the one-time assistant to lyricist Ira Gershwin and impresario of his own high-end club at the tony Upper East Side Regency Hotel, has settled on a new perch in the Theater Distri…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:35PMThe Hypocrites are thrilled to launch their 2015-16 season with the Chicago premiere of the smash Broadway musical AMERICAN IDIOT, featuring music by Grammy Award-winning punk rock band G…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:31PMSweet Pete’s Candy, a specialty sweet and snack shop founded by Pete and Allison Behringer, along with entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis, host of CNBC’s reality series, The Profit, today annou…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:31PMWICKED, Broadway’s biggest blockbuster, will return to Milwaukee during the Associated Bank Broadway at the Marcus Center series on November 4-15. Tickets for the return engagement go…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:31PMIndependent Filmmaker Project Chicago (IFP Chicago) launches The IFP Master Series. Seeing Your Destination from the Start: Get Your Movie Made, Get Your Movie Seen with Adam Leipzig Former …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:31PMStep Up Productions is pleased to open its 2015-16 season with Neil Simon’s Tony Award-winning romantic comedy BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, directed by Michael Driscoll, playing October 2 �…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:31PMWhat a merger of success and talent to the nightlife scene here in NYC! Joining forces are Michael Feinstein and 54 Below to be renamed Feinstein’s/54Below. Michael Feins…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:23PMHere are five reasons you should watch Hulu's new comedy Difficult People.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 06:17PMBarbara Eden, star of NBC-TV's long-running 1960s comedy smash I DREAM OF JEANNIE, caught a recent performance of the Off-Broadway hit RUTHLESS! and she visited with the entire cast after th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PMFiled under: African American Interest, AMERICANA, BROOKLYN, Burlesk, Coney Island, Contemporary Variety, PLUGS, Women Tagged: Burlesque at the Beach, Coney Island, The Emancipation of Kitty…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:14PMBROADWAY LEGACY is a photographic and editorial exhibition that boldly celebrates African American achievement in the Broadway industry. Broadway vets Carly Hughes and Grasan Kingsberry are …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported,actor Dean Jones passed away of Parkinson's disease yesterday, September 1, 2015 in Los Angeles. He was 84. Jones, who was inducted into the Disney LEGEN…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMSteppenwolf Theatre Company launches its landmark 201516 Subscription Season with a large-scale world premiere production of John Steinbeck's masterpiece EAST OF EDEN. BroadwayWorld has a sn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMAcclaimed singer and pianist Michael Feinstein is adding his moniker to Manhattan's 54 Below, which will now be called Feinstein's54 Below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMUPDATED with more information, video: Dean Jones, the affable actor best known for leading roles in several Disney films of the 1960s and ’70s including The Love Bug and That Darn C…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:05PMThe stage and screen actor was 84.
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In 1941 young Terence Rattigan was creatively blocked, gloomy after an early success then a relative failure. He joined the wartime RAF as a tail-gunner in a Wellington bomber, and in a crip…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:56PM54 Below, the nightclub in the basement of Studio 54 that has become a mecca for Broadway folk and their fans, has signed a merger deal with singer Michael Feinstein that will include renami…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PMAcademy Award winner Cate Blanchett will star as comedy pioneer Lucille Ball in the new Aaron Sorkin-penned biopic about the red-headed funny lady that is being produced by Ball'…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMIt’s back to school for families and back to the theater for devotees of the London stage in what is shaping up to be the busiest September in years. Highlights include new plays featu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMDean Jones, a Broadway alum who created the role of Bobby in Company, died on September 1, Variety reports. His death at his Los Angeles home, following copmlications from Parkinson’s …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Robert Fairchild's Gene Kelly Tribute
An American in Paris’ Robert Fairchild has been called the new Gene Ke…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMBy Doug Mayo
Casting has been announced today for The Sweethearts, a new play to be staged at the Finborough Theatre to be staged from 22 September – 17 October 2015. A world premiere,…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:15PMPeter Yanowitz, the drummer for Broadway's HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, has taken in a rescue dog named Cupid in support ofBest Friends Animal Society, a national animal welfare organization d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PMTHE QUEENS PROJECT is an LGBT-related, fast-paced, comedic webseries, which is part of a larger forum for LGBT-inspired content, It Gets Funnier. The team just released their third episode, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMTony Award nominated Beth Malone, currently starring in the Tony Award winning musical Fun Home on Broadway, returned to Joe's Pub this past Monday and took it by storm with her adorable and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report that actor Dean Jones passed away of Parkinson's disease yesterday, September 1, 2015 in Los Angeles. He was 84. Jones, who was inducted into the Disney L…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PM“The fringe broke the 2 million barrier for the second year in a row, recording a rise of 5.24% on last year’s figures to 2,298,080, on an increase in productions of 3.79% to 3,3…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:01PMTony-winning composer Jason Robert Brown's residency at SubCulture continues this month with a concert Sept. 11, featuring Andréa Burns (Songs for a New World, In the Heig…
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Below are the shows chosen for the 10th anniversary of the Fringe Encore Series, debuting September 10th at the SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street), selected from both the New York Inter…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:59PMEd Schmidt, a playwright who is also a varsity coach at the Trinity School on the Upper West Side, portrays dynamics of the team and the game.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:57PMEver wish your life could be turned into a musical? Are you in love? Then bring your partner on down to see Your Love, Our Musical and Rebecca Vigil and Evan Kaufman will make your dreams co…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:57PMAfter three sold-out June shows at 54 Below nightclub, actors from the original Broadway production of Spring Awakening and its national tour came together again Aug. 30 to present an al…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PMWHAT: Concert: The Jane Pesci-Townsend Excellence in Music Theatre Fund Fall Kickoff WHEN: Saturday, Sept. 13, 3 p.m. WHERE: …
SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:31PMThree years ago, Eliot Sumner unexpectedly found herself at a creative crossroads. Named for poet T.S. Eliot by her renowned parents — musician Sting and actress-producer Trudie Styler…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 04:24PMDean Jones, the comic actor who made his mark in a series of Disney films, but who earned a place in Broadway history for originating the role of the vacillating bachelor Bobby in Stephen So…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMDean Jones, the comic actor who made his mark in a series of Disney films, but who earned a place in Broadway history for originating the role of the vacillating bachelor Bobby in Stephen So…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMNYU Steinhardt’s Program in Vocal Performance is set to stage the musical Grand Hotel, whose Tommy Tune-helmed Broadway premiere in 1989 earned 12 Tony nominations and enjoyed …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMLove. We all experience it. But why? In Dan Giles’ How You Kiss Me Is Not How I Like To Be Kissed, the relationship between a boy and a girl is explored in the simplest of ways. Presented …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:03PMThe new musical Daddy Long Legs will have an open-ended run at the Davenport Theatre 354 West 45th Street. Starring Megan McGinnis Broadway's LES MISERABLES, Side Show, Little Women and Paul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMThis fall, the 1 show of the summer for the past decade, America's Got Talent, will embark on a nationwide search for America's next big undiscovered entertainer. NBC's hit talent show will …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PMIt’s being billed as “Celebrity Nerd-Off” — Garden State trouper and ascender to the Late Night throne will host an evening with the Star Wars: The Force Awakens dire…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:00PMAfter a season in a guest-starring role, LuPone is now a regular cast member of the horror series.
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Stage Raw Founding Editor Steven Leigh Morris has announced a series of three public forums — to occur between late September and late November, 2015 — focused on arts coverage in our ti…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:51PMOff-Off-Broadway Cast, 2001 (Original Cast Records) Irving Berlin’s first hit was exhumed by the Off-Off-Broadway company Musicals Tonight! in 2001. According to the CD notes, the show is …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 03:51PMWhat's it like to intern at Samuel French? Let one of our summer interns tell you! Follow Alexa during her last day at the office, and learn why it involved six degrees of metaphorical separ…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 03:49PMBy Pam Arciero. Pam Arciero, Oscar the Grouch's girlfriend Grundgetta Grouch, considers the differences between being a puppeteer on television and on stage.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:43PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1966 (Capitol/Angel) One of the problems with Walking Happy, which is set in England, is that it seems too American. Still, the show has an entertaining score with so…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 03:39PMby DARLENE DONLOE
"There's just something about the theater," says Gregg T. Daniel.
he’s acting or directing, both of which have garnered him praise, Daniel is committed to his craft,…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 03:38PMChristina Applegate stars in Meryl: The Lifetime Biopic, a two-minute sendup of master actress Meryl Streep, created for the comedy website Funny or Die.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PM(This post is part of Jacqueline E. Lawton’s Equity, Diversity & Inclusion blog salon.) JACQUELINE: First, please tell me about the work you do as an artist or administrator. HEATH…
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 03:36PMSadly summer break is over, but that means it’s time to get back to dance class! Dance Informa’s Back to School Guide
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:31PMVirginia's Signature Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere of Cake Off, a new musical comedy that pits two dedicated bakers against each other at the 50th annual Millberry…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PM“Try to remember the kind of September When life was slow and oh so mellow.” – The Fantasticks New York’s theater scene is anything but slow and mellow this fall, as the season gears…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:26PMTracking down choreographer Joshua Beamish is like chasing a butterfly in a windstorm. One midsummer evening, he’s at the Joyce Theater for
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 03:26PMOriginal Off-Broadway Cast, 1998 (Resmiranda) Dorris Betts’ short story “The Ugliest Pilgrim” — about a young woman who, maimed by an axe blade as a child, goes on a journey of heali…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 03:22PMWhen nominations for the 11th annual Suzi Bass Awards were announced Monday night at the Horizon Theatre, a set of musicals dominated. Aurora Theatre and
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:21PMBy Daniel Fine. In the third installment of his media design series, Daniel Fine distinguishes effective ways to utilize media in the rehearsal room.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:20PMThe On the Town star joins the celebrity chef to make a lobster pasta dish and a s’mores surprise for dessert.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 03:17PMJustin Guarini and Rose Hemingway star in the new musical inspired by the classic television series beginning tonight.
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Norm Lewis Wishes You a Swingin' Christmas, running December 20-24 at 54 Below,is an all-new show that will help you ring in the holidays and remind you why he is one of Broadway's greatest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMNovember 28 through Decmeber 7 at 54 Below, Tony Award winner Lena Hall Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Kinky Boots is your guide through this brand new musical memoir of her upbringing in the Vi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMOn the eve of the one-year anniversary of Joan Rivers' passing, E remembers the laughter and fun that the comedy icon brought to fans around the world with the 30-minute special, Celebrating…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMCommonwealth Shakespeare Company will present Broadway and film actor Anthony Rapp in this one-man musical theater event, based on his 2006 book Without You A Memoir of Love, Loss, and the M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:58PMHunter Bell ([title of show], Now. Here. This., Found) and Susan Blackwell ([title of show], Now. Here. This.) will co-host Broadway Back to School, which will benefit the International …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMGeoids Musical Theatre will present the first amateur production of Sunset Boulevard in Central London, in association with the Really Useful Group. Performances are scheduled for Oct. 6-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PMIn ordinary circumstances I need to be dragged to Shakespeare, and not even Hozier can Take Me To Church, but Antic Disposition’s happy coincidence of blood, bandage and badinage in a …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:38PM“It doesn’t surprise me anymore when characters die. We all have to be ready to die.”
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:31PMFerry Play, presented by This Is Not A Theatre Company, "invites audiences to participate in the site-specific, sensory experience of a podplay for the Staten Island Ferry," ac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMA group of New York-based African writers, actors and community activists will present its first annual playwrights festival, Now Africa, this fall. The new event, which will be introduc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PMChristian 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 02:16PMChicago's Shattered Globe Theatre will open its 25th season with a 25th anniversary production of Scott McPherson's Marvin's Room, which will be presented Oct. 1-Nov. 14 at T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMPaul Alexander Nolan (Broadway’s Once, Jesus Christ Superstar, Doctor Zhivago) will star opposite the previously announced Megan McGinnis (Broadway’s Les Misérables, Side Show, Little W…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMA website that matches theatres with touring productions is being launched. The website – tour-finder.org – has been set up by south-east arts centre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PMPlans to develop residential flats above Camden People’s Theatre have been deferred after the local council agreed to look further into the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PMMiddle Child theatre company has won the inaugural Musical Theatre Network development award for its production of Weekend Rockstars. The prize is
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Anthony Rapp (Rent, If/Then) will bring his one-man musical journey Without You to Babson College Sept. 9-13. The show will be presented by Commonwealth Shakespeare Company…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PMZachary Levi will join the cast of the upcoming Broadway revival of She Loves Me from the Roundabout Theater Company, set to begin previews on Feb. 6, 2016 at Studio 54. Opening night is sch…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:55PMIf someone were to lead a workshop on the art of choreographing, David Parsons would be a top contender. The choreographer and
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:47PMBET Networks announced that production on its new scripted series ZOE EVER AFTER, starring Grammy Award-winning superstar Brandy Norwood, is underway in Atlanta, GA. Z
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMNew bus ads for LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT imitate CHICAGO's iconic campaign.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMIn honor of the all-star cast prepping to take on the musical, BroadwayWorld brings you a collection of our favorite performances from the show's leads, from Krakowski's 'Muffin Top' to Bena…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMBasketball with Woody Allen, a hunting knife from David Mamet, hanging out with Groucho Marx … the legendary critic remembers half a century in showbizJohn Lahr has something to show me. U…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:34PMTimelapse footage filmed by Guardian photographer Murdo Macleod shows a dramatic firework display over Edinburgh, which marked the end of this year’s Fringe and International festivals on …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:34PMAspiring ballet dancers in America often set their sights on pursuing a career in New York City, a place where renowned companies
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:33PMThe company of Sam Shepard's Fool for Love met the press on September 2. Click on for pics of Tony winner Nina Arianda, Sam Rockwell and more. Then get tix to the Manhattan Theatre Club …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:20PMManagers of Broadway's Imperial Theatre, home to the revival of Les Misérables, dimmed the marquee lights after the Sept. 1 evening's performance in memory of 21-year&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PMPesticides: What You Should Know Pesticides and herbicides control unwanted insects and weeds, but they also affect beneficial insects like bees and
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:16PMThere will be blood -- and music and dancing and much more during the 2015-16 Cohen & Grigsby Trust Presents series. "Evil Dead the Musical" includes a Splatter Zone and is amo…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:16PMThe experimental theatremaker takes her cues from the natural world, the subconscious, and feminist thought in her genre-defining works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:09PMAs someone raised on West End musicals, I’ve grown used to grand spectacles, produced on a huge scale and a big budget, with lavish sets and an army of stage crew. It never would have occu…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:02PMHarriett D. Foy talks Amazing Grace, her own research into slavery and remaking What Ever Happened to Baby Jane.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:01PMAfter a run at American Repertory Theatre called Witness Uganda, the show comes to Second Stage Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMGraham Greene's comedy comes to the stage in a four-actor adaptation by Giles Havergal.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMPlaywrights Horizons and Center Theater Group copresent the new play.
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Alfie Boe, who famously starred as Jean Valjean in the 2010 Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert at London's O2 Arena, returned to Broadway Sept. 1 as that role in the re&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMFilm Soundtrack, 1982 (MGM/Rhino/GNP Crescendo) The Blake Edwards film that served as the basis for Julie Andrews’ last Broadway musical is really a comedy with a few incidental songs. Bas…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:46PMKenneth Branagh will develop and reportedly direct an adaptation of Eoin Colfer's popular young adult novel ARTEMIS FOWL for Disney Pictures.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMThe new musicalDaddy Long Legswill have an open-ended run at the Davenport Theatre 354 West 45th Street. StarringMegan McGinnisBroadway's LES MISERABLES, Side Show, Little Women andPaul Alex…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMManhattan Theatre Club's upcoming Broadway premiere ofFool for Loveby Pulitzer Prize winnerSam Shepard, directed by Obie Award winnerDaniel Aukin,will starNina Arianda,Sam Rockwell,Tom Pelph…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMBroadwayWorld has just confirmed complete casting for Secong Stage'supcoming world premiere production of INVISIBLE THREAD, a new musical by Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews, in association w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMPERISCOPE with Broadway's ChristinesGo behind the scenes and experience the Paris Opera House during THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's very first live Periscope event On Thursday, September 3rd, jo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMSecond Stage has announced complete casting as well as performance dates for its production of Invisible Thread, the Diane Paulus-helmed new musical soon debuting Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMAmerican ballerina Keenan Kampa has it all – the classic Balanchine look (long legs, tiny waist, thin neck and small head), the
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:37PMBroadway Cast, 1975 (DRG) Very lively, very catchy, very melodic — but not Very Good Eddie. The Goodspeed Opera House’s revival of the 1915 Jerome Kern musical — the first show in the …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:36PMYou could say that Joan Beber's In Bed With Roy Cohn is a fantasia about the notorious Joe McCarthy-period lawyer. It features the alienating figure experiencing nightmares during his death …
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 12:32PMSolo shows can be an excuse for cost-cutting, showing off or solipsism – but new examples are building conversations with audiences, and showing us who we areI suspect I’m not alone in f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:32PMAbby Mueller is about to take the stage as Carole King in the national tour of Beautiful, but her sister Jessie Mueller won the Tony Award for that role last year. How did they score the sam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1979 (Original Cast Records) This was a good idea: a sort of unofficial musical version of the old “St. Trinian’s” stories and movies about an English school fi…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:28PMSometimes she directs and he acts, sometimes vice versa. For Wyoming's Pete and Lynne Simpson, it's all in a life's work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PMFor the first time in its 84-year history, the prestigious Genée International Ballet Competition Final will be live streamed online, allowing the
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:26PMThe NEW NOW Festival 2015, sponsored by the European League of Institutes for the Arts (ELIA), will feature the work of students from the Columbia College Chicago Theatre Department. These c…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:14PMThe company of Les Miserables had an emotional night on September 1. First, the marquee at the Imperial Theatre was dimmed in remembrance of company member Kyle Jean-Baptiste. Then, new…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14PMThe cast is now set for the New York premiere of Invisible Thread. The new musical will star its co-creator Griffin Matthews, off-Broadway alums Nicolette Robinson and Kristlyn Lloyd as Eden…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14PMIn case you’ve forgotten (it has been over a year), a film sequel to Mamma Mia! could be a reality. The movie is still in development, and producer Judy Craymer will focus on the proje…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:14PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2001 (RCA) This show, which winks at Bertolt Brecht-Kurt Weill works and like-minded tuners, poses the musical question: Is it possible for a score to be too clever? …
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 12:11PMIn Part 1 of a series of interviews with the director and cast of Prince George’s Little Theatre’s Once Upon a Mattress, meet Director Frank Pasqualino. Please t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:10PMFormer Sugababes singer Jade Ewen is to join the cast of In the Heights when the show is revived later this year.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:05PMThe Broadway veteran returns to the cast as Billy Flynn tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMGeorge Takei takes audiences inside the making of a Broadway debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSam Shepard's 1983 drama makes its Broadway premiere with Manhattan Theatre Club.
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By HowlRound TV. The VORTEX in Austin, Texas presents Hunger by local playwright and poet Ebony Stewart livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlr…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:59AMContributed by Isaiah TanenbaumIn the Bones produced by Astoria Performing Arts Center is one of the most-recognized shows this year, earning nominations for Premiere Production of a Play, J…
SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 11:58AMThe former X Factor star has two new stage projects in the works
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:55AMRumours are rife that a follow up film is in the works
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:55AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1960 (Capitol/Angel) “I ain’t down yet!” shouts/sings the title character of this rowdy musical based on the real-life story of Molly Brown, and that might also…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:52AMPlaybill was on hand at Central Park's Heckscher Ballfields as Matilda The Musical took on Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Broadway Show League softball action. This game was the f…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMBroadwayWorld has a first look at the stars and creative team of MOONSHINE The Hee Haw Musical, the new musical comedy lovingly and loosely inspired by the classic TV series. MOONSHINE begin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMSave 35 on 54 BELOW tickets 26.25 - 39.00 by using code BWW35.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMBette Midler, most recently seen on Broadway in I'LL EAT YOU LAST, turned to Twitter to throw her hat in the ring for the role.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMAs world-class skateboarders improvise their way through the park's curves and walls, world class jazz musicians will improvise musical interpretations of their rides.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMDaniel Radcliffe Broadway's HOW TO SUCCEED, CRIPPLE OF INISHMAAN, James McAvoy, Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, and Freddie Fox star in VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN, hitting theaters on November…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMChicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the cast of its upcoming production of the American premiere of "Ride the Cyclone."
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:43AMMiguel Jarquin-Moreland is more than a cast member of the US tour of Jersey Boys, he’s an outspoken ambassador for the show.
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:40AMPeople magazine has posted the first photo of Bryan Cranston in costume and makeup as President Lyndon Johnson in the HBO movie adaptation of Robert Shenkkan's 2014 Tony Award winning pl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMProduced by August Strindberg Repertory Theatre Directed by Robert GreerIn Ed Chishom’s adaption of Miss Julie, director Robert Greer moves the classic from Midsummer in Sweden to Mardi Gr…
SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 11:33AMThe Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome back Drama Desk Award nominee Ryan Silverman in the role of Billy Flynn beginning tonight, We…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1952 (RCA/Masterworks Broadway) Bette Davis always claimed that she knew exactly what she was doing when she decided to star in this revue. “Just turn me loose on B…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:32AMThe first North American Tour of the Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING will open at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Providence, RI, later this month …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMBryan Cranston will recreate his Tony-winning performance as President Lyndon Johnson in HBO's TV adaptation of the 2014 Tony-winning Best Play All the Way. People Magazine has a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMRyan Silverman returns to the courtroom! The Broadway alum steps back into the role of hotshot lawyer Billy Flynn in Chicago beginning September 2. He takes over from Ivan Hernande…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMHow have we gotten through life this long without a photo of Justin Guarini leaning against a massive haystack in front of an oversized paisley bandana backdrop? The American Idol and W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1951 (Decca/MCA) How does a recording of a second-rank show become an irreplaceable treasure? Here’s how: By 1951, the big-star Broadway revue was beginning to gath…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:10AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1971 (Decca) When you listen to the original cast recording of Two Gentlemen of Verona, you’ll know why this show won the 1972 Tony Award for Best Musical but not f…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 11:04AM Stratford Festival, Stratford, Ontario By: David Sheward
The theatre experience changes when you visit a town where the stage is the main industry. There is a sense of c…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:01AMNT Live is just another option National Theatre Live was launched to offer audiences up and down the country greater access to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMThe musical-theater icons had a candid conversation backstage at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMProfiles Theatre checks into a troubled Mississippi hotel.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMJean-Baptiste, the first African-American Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, died last weekend at the age of 21.
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La Jolla Playhouse has announced additions to the line-up for its WithOutWalls Festival, a weekend series of immersive and site-specific productions at locations throughout the San D…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMFor many people, the prospect of early retirement is a beautiful dream. But for a dancer, the notion of that final leap
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:59AMManagers of Broadway's Imperial Theatre, home to the revival of Les Misérables, and Richard Rodgers Theatre (Hamilton), dimmed the marquee lights after the Sept. 1 ev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMJeremy Herrin's production of Duncan Macmillan's new play opened in the National's Dorfman Theatre last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:55AMJosh Gad (The Book of Mormon, "Frozen") is set to play the late Roger Ebert in the new film "Russ & Roger," according to the Hollywood Reporter. Gad will star opp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMDrama Desk Award nominee Ryan Silverman returns to the role of star defense attorney Billy Flynn in the long-running, Tony-winning revival of Chicago Sept. 2 at the Ambassador Theatr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMBack in 2000, David Hare's play My Zinc Bed suggested that, in the moral vacuum left by the collapse of the old certainties, addiction (to drink, drugs, shopping) had replaced ideology. We w…
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:47AMTwo of NYC’s top podcasts collide for a one-of-a-kind evening celebrating Broadway history through one of its most storied theaters! The Ensemblist, the only podcast that shows you Broadwa…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:43AMOriginal Broadway Cast, 1970 (Columbia/Sony) With music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and a book by Peter Stone, Two by Two is an adaptation of Clifford Odets’ play The Flo…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 10:41AMFive years ago, playwright Adam Szymkowicz began a blog with a simple, yet intriguing, idea: to interview playwrights. Aptly titled, I Interview Playwrights, the blog has now grown to incl…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:37AMHappy Birthday, Chad Kimball After moving to New York, he was hired for the Broadway musical, The Civil War, joining the show 3 weeks before it closed. He was in the Off-Broadway revival of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMToday, PEOPLE has shared an exclusive first look at Bryan Cranston in character as LBJ.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMMAMMA MIA might be leaving Broadway this month, but it will go out with a bang.The New York Post writes that cast members from all fourteen years of the show's Broadway run will return for t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMHelena Bonham-Carter Suffragette, Cinderella is set to star in Nick Hornby's adaptation of Nina Stibbe's award-winning book Love, Nina for BBC One.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31AMTony-winner Kelli O'Hara is taking off three days from The King and I Sept. 3-5. Her standby, Betsy Morgan will play Anna Leonowens in her absence.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMTony winner Kelli O'Hara is taking off three performances from The King and I Sept. 3-5 (matinee). Her standby, Betsy Morgan, will play Anna Leonowens in her absence.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM"RE:Shakespeare," a new app developed by the Royal Shakespeare Company, is attempting to bridge the gap between Shakespeare and rap. The app, co-created with Samsung, remixes S…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMI hated Grand Hotel at the Dominion in 1992. It seemed confused, distant, under-scored and under-lit and there wasn’t a character I could engage with. As tickled up by Thom Southerland…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:25AMBette Midler, who was last on Broadway in John Logan's I'll Eat You Last: A Chat With Sue Mengers, may have found her next screen project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMOriginally posted January, 12, 2013 – If replace “Ricky Martin” with any big name now on Broadway, you’ll get a question I would get every day.. Gay Brown: “Is …
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMIn the corporate world, employees leaving a job are often asked to sit through an exit interview with HR about their time at the company. That concept doesn’t exist for Broadway perfor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:07AMIf you’re a dancer, then you know that it takes a lot of discipline, sacrifice and time to devote yourself to the
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SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:07AMIs the long-rumored film remake of the classic musical Gypsy, starring Barbra Streisand as the infamous stage mother Rose, finally going to happen?
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AMRashada Dawan has been cast as Chaz Ebert alongside the previously announced Kevin Pollack as ...
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Outgoing Whatsonstage editor Theo Bosanquet is to join PR company the Corner Shop. Bosanquet, who is leaving the theatre website after seven
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:51AMLabour leadership contender Jeremy Corbyn has pledged to reverse arts funding cuts made since 2010 if he becomes prime minister. The Islington
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:51AMA show about Angela Lansbury is to tour the UK, marking the 90th birthday of the actor. Looking for Lansbury stars Fiona-Jane
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:51AMThe second official trailer from the latest movie version of Macbeth, starring Michael Fassbender in the title role, has been released.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMDallas Theater Center presents theworld premiere of MOONSHINE THAT HEE HAW MUSICAL, a new musical comedy with music and lyrics by award-winning songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AMGood 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 IN BED WITH ROY COHN gets intimate off…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AMJust last night, Tony Award-nomineeMontego GloverandAlex FinkeandAlfie Boejoined the company ofClaude-Michel SchonbergampAlain Boublil'sLes Miserableson Broadway. Glover succeedsErika Hennin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AMA sequel to the hit "Mamma Mia!" film, which was based on the London and Broadway musical of the same name, is in the works, according to the New York Post.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AMThis August, Dancing in the Streets, an organization that offers free public dance performances to New York City communities, produced its Dancing
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Haymarket Theatre, London****Written by James PhillipsDirected by John CairdCarly BawdenMaking its West End transfer from the St James Theatre, James Phillips’ McQueen, a semi-biopic e…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:56AMMartyna Majok’s new play, Ironbound, opens September 9 at Round House Theatre. She was born in Bytom, Poland, and aged in Jersey and Chicago. Her plays include Mouse in a Jar, the frie…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:54AMThis article is based, in part, on research done for DCTS’ presentation at the Smithsonian Museum on Aug 20, 2015. You can see a play in this town for nothing or next to nothing. You c…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:54AMWelcome to #musicalBFFs, a series of exclusive video interviews between NMT Writers and some of their musical best friends! First up: Drew Gasparini (Make Me Bad; Crazy, Just Like Me) int…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:45AMIn music, an interval is the space between two notes. For various reasons certain intervals inspire pleasant emotions, positive reactions. Other intervals are more apt to be heard as conflic…
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 08:45AMChurchill Theatre, Bromley ****Based on the book by Joe DiPietroDirected by Karen BruceLove Me Tender's EnsembleBased on the music of Elvis Presley, Love Me Tender is a juke-box musical…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:38AMWith our thanks to Howard Sherman for providing the video, LES MISERABLES' home, Broadway's Imperial Theatredimmed their lights last night, September 1, in honor of Kyle Jean-Baptiste.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMThe best theatre is live theatre. No matter what genre the performance is, there’s something special about breathing the same air as the performers who are making something that can only b…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 08:11AMThe global hit musicalSunset Boulevardbased on the Billy Wilder film of the same name featuring music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lyrics by Christopher Hampton and Don Black will run at theBr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:10AM
From the established shtick of Dave Chappelle to internet stars and unknown quantities, this autumn there’s an abundance of laughs to be had Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:55AMFormer Sanofi factory, DagenhamGeraldine Pilgrim’s community-cast production brings a factory back to life in Dagenham with a dose of medical historyThe May and Baker factory (subsequently…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:55AMDorfman, LondonDenise Gough is superlative as an actor who breaks down mid-show and is forced into recovery, in a vibrant play that draws parallels between theatre and rehabDuncan Macmillan …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:55AMBryan Batt — the Broadway actor best known for his TV appearances in "Mad Men" — is to appear in London as part of the Bayou Banquest Festival, celebrating the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:51AM An epic-scaled, but flawed theater/dance biography of a major 20th Century literary figure. By Joel Benjamin Daniel Ezralow’s Pear…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:49AMBy Doug Mayo
David Hasselhoff paid a visit to Jersey Boys recently and popped backstage afterwards to meet the cast. Jersey Boys is the story of four guys from the wrong side of the tracks w…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:39AMBloomsbury Theatre in London has closed for major construction work four months earlier than planned due to asbestos in the building. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AMMONDAY, AUGUST 10 I’m not afraid to fly anymore, but I still hate it with a passion. I sometimes say that The Wall Street Journal pays me to sit in airports and on airplanes, not to write …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMIn memory of Kyle Jean-Baptiste we at Broadway wiz decided to write a post naming the Broadway shows, roles and people who broke boundaries on the Broadway.
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 07:25AMPerformances start Thursday in the Jefferson Park neighborhood as part of the sixth annual Chicago Fringe Festival, with some 50 theater companies and solo artists from Chicago and around th…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:22AMRay Price and the Cherokee Cowboys perform “Invitation to the Blues” on a 1959 episode of Country Style, USA, a TV series produced by the U.S. Army. The song was written by Roger Miller,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08AMTrue story back in January, I had an idea to talk to insanely talented Broadway stars about the TV shows that they obsess over after all they have to have as many guilty pleasures as the res…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03AMAt a recent industry event, I was struck by how many of our road family we have lost. Men cut down in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM“Laughter is the climax in the tragedy of seeing, hearing and smelling self-consciously.” Wyndham Lewis, “Inferior Religions”
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Award-winning actress Denise Gough stars in Jeremy Herrin's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:26AMAs one theater dims its lights in honor of Kyle Jean-Baptiste, social media is changing the conversation about which Broadway figures merit the marquee lights tribute.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 06:07AMIn the highly stratified world of opera-going, the seating area known as the founders circle is the modern-day equivalent to Valhalla, an exclusive domain located on high and populated by go…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:07AMComing as though from the very air, his voice, a rich tenor filled with ineffable passion, rolled out over Euclid Ave., silencing the dozens there to pay tribute to the rising star who died …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 06:07AMZachary Levi will join Laura Benanti on Broadway next year.
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RSC education director Jacqui O’Hanlon says that the app, designed for students aged 11 to 16, “would act as a ‘trail of breadcrumbs’ to the original work. The app…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:39AMIn his new book, the Guardian’s theatre critic has selected what he thinks are the 101 greatest plays ever written, in any western language – so do you agree? Related: Choosing my 101 gr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:09AMTwo brothers, Earl and Ray, travel to Bernalillo New Mexico upon the mysterious death of their estranged father, Henry. Over a bottle
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMMy organization, the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera, has spent the last season and a good part of the summer talking about different opportunities to be more inclusive. Our state arts co…
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The Lughnasa International Friel Festival – created and directed (on a tiny budget) by Seán Doran, who also founded the Happy Days Festival focused on Beckett – is the first lar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:59AMA real-life tragedy inspires Mustard Seed Theatre production.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:52AMThe St. Louis Symphony Orchestra president-CEO proves that practice pays off
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:52AMThe creative team wants you to know it's an uplifting story of a family's love. That's where the marketing team comes in.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38AMIn Part 4 of a series of interviews with the cast of The Little Theatre of Alexandria’s production of Charles Morey’s Laughing Stock, meet Abigail Ropp. Joel: Where have local audience…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:35AMIn Part 8 of a series of interviews with The Playwright, Director, and cast of Calendar Girls at McLean Community Players meet Sam David. Joel: Tell our readers where they may have seen y…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:18AMDirector Scott Maidment says the cocktail will be absorbed by guests through the eyes and lungs but is not intended as a new way to get drunkA Brisbane show director will fill a room with gi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:09AMIn the early days of lottery funding for capital projects, arts organisations quick off the mark found a lot of financial help
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A video collage of still photos and songs from when she starred in the Irish Rep's 2004 production of FINIAN'S RAINBOW.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45AMIn Part 2 of a series of interviews with the Director and cast of Peace Mountain Theatre Company‘s production of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons, meet Elyon Topolosky. Joel: Please intro…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:36AM1776's original John Adams doesn't mind if the Founding Father he played is presented differently in HAMILTON.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26AMDownload file David, Liz, and Jack finish out the month of August with a fringe binge at FringeNYC. From the charming to the meditative and everything in between they share their thought…
SOURCE: Maxamoo at 01:00AMStrange gifts, unexpected guests, and an 11-year trip down the aisle she'll never forget.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMNoël Coward's classic comedy begins performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM"Zoo" Stars Billy Burke, Kristen Connolly, & James Wolk Name Their Fave Animals
YH catches up with the cast of CBS's sci-fi thriller "Zoo" at Comic-Con, including Billy Burke, Kristen Connol…
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Ivy Meadows (nee Olive Ziegwart) is an actress by night and a P.I. in training by day. Her current evening gig is The Sound of Murder, a Cabaret-Sound of Music mashup that I'd definitel…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:52AMWho gets to say what in the theater has become an increasingly pressing question. Of course the question has been pressing for a long time; it’s just now getting paid significant attention…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:46AMRubicon Theatre Companywelcomesstage and screen veterans Linda Purl, Brett Rickaby and Peter Van Nordento star inthe company's mainstage production of the Tony-Award winning play COPENHAGEN,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AMCelebrated magic group, The Illusionists, return to 'America's Got Talent' with a fresh and thrilling performance during the live results show tonight, Sept. 2 8-9 p.m. ET from Radio City Mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AMTony Award winner, star of film, television, movies and an inductee to the Theatre Hall of Fame, Betty Buckley returns to Provincetown for a two-night concert event, this week, September 3 a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AMRehearsals are underway for the Alliance's upcoming production of the classic 1960s drama, ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, by Dale Wasserman and based on the novel by Ken Kesey. The Allianc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AM54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Barrett Wilbert Weed tonight, September 2nd, 2015. Join Barrett for a night of her favorite songs, from John Mayer to Michael John LaChiusa. Musica…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AMQuick Silver Theater Company and Classics in Color A Theatre Company's co-production of PROOF featuresBroadway veteran Count Stovall asRobert. Lolita Foster, Orange Is the New Black, will pl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AMA school favorite comes to 54 Below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) announces the cast and creative team for the U.S. premiere of Ride the Cyclone, a new musical with a refreshingly offbeat twist from Brooke Maxwell and Jaco…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:25AMIn Playbill.com's fresh twist on the Cue & A — Put It In Writing — we follow our favorite Broadway stars into the rehearsal room and ask them to put…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Dallas Theater Center world premiere of Moonshine: That Hee Haw Musical begins previews Sept. 2 prior to an official opening Sept. 18. Performances will continue through Oct. 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMChild performers from Broadway shows School of Rock, Finding Neverland, Matilda the Musical and others are gathering Sept. 2 and 3 at 54 Below cabaret to perform and record the score to the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMagicians from the Broadway-bound prestidigitation extravaganza, The Illusionists, materialize on the Sept. 2 episode of "America's Got Talent" to add a touch of illusion t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlaybill.com's feature series Their Favorite Things asks members of the theatre community to share the Broadway performances that most affected them as part of the audience.
This week …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhen the PICT Classic Theatre season began, the schedule for the September slot read “Saint Joan,” for which George Bernard Shaw lists a cast of 17. A few weeks into the season, “…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMEditor's note: Alexandra Kochis, a principal dancer with Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, wrote this article after returning from performing with the PBT last weekend at the Chicago Dancing Fe…
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