Friday, September 25, 2015 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Lyric Opera of Melbourne: Stella review by Simon Parris

Brimming with rapturous Puccini-esque music and sung by a wonderfully well-matched cast of five, Lyric Opera of Melbourne’s hand-polished production of long lost Melbourne opera Stella…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:31PM

Pics! Rumer Willis Celebrates Broadway Debut At Pet Etiquette Event by Joseph Marzullo

On Sept. 21, actress Rumer Willis made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the long-running revival of the Kander and Ebb hit Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre. On Sept. 25, Rumer and he…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10PM

Show Showdown Theatre Links Updated by Wendy Caster

In a long-needed piece of housekeeping, we have updated our list of Theatre Links in the right-hand column of this blog (scroll down). If you'd like us to add your theatre blog/website to ou…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:05PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Reductress Reports 'Von Trapping' Trending as Way To End Relationships by Michael Dale

THE SOUND OF MUSIC inspires a new way to cleanly break it off with a boyfriend.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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That Little Bit of Hope in the Rubble by Laurastephenson

Approaching this project was daunting. There is so much going on, so many layers. First though, I have to say-- It’s crazy how relevant the script is. As fortunate as we are to live here, …

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

Journalists Under Fire by Jenn

*Written by Jenn Adams and Ted James Have you ever watched a news program covering a country or area in conflict and thought, "Man, you couldn't pay me enough to go there and risk my life to…

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

Spotlight Artist: Jenn Adams by Caity-Shea Violette

Jenn Adams Founder, and currently Director of Education and Community Engagement Favorite Halcyon show you directed: I loved directing Haroun and the Sea of Stories. It was so fun, and magic…

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

In Love and Warcraft team on WGN Radio by Tony

In Love and Warcraft director Tlaloc Rivas and cast members Siobhan Marguerite and Kroydell Galima were guests on WGN radio's The Patti Vasquez Show to talk about the play. You can listen t…

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

Video from December 2014 Ceyx Series by Tony

Check out this video made by Lesley Etherly of the performances at Ceyx on Friday, December 5, 2014, and mark Friday January 9, 2015 in your calendar for the next one.   Tags: Ceyx Se…

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

Arthur Chu On In Love and Warcraft by Tony

A note from the program for Halcyon's production of In Love and Warcraft Whenever I need a funny anecdote to tell people about my personal life, I fall back on the story of how my Dungeons a…

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

Special Events for In Love and Warcraft by Tony

Plate and Play Thursdays On Thursday nights beginning August 20, Halcyon is partnering with three neighborhood restaurants for a pre-show meal package for audience members of In Love and War…

SOURCE: halcyontheatre.org at 08:26PM

Review: Nell Gwyn, The Globe Theatre by Rebecca Latham

Jessica Swale’s Nell Gwynn is a delightful jaunt through the life of one of the British stage’s most notorious actresses. Both breaking and adhering to the traditions of theatre, the pla…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:04PM

Photo Flash: Andrew Rannells, Tony Yazbeck and More Celebrate YoungArts Awareness Day at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

On Thursday, September 24th, the National YoungArtsFoundation YoungArts kicked off their 2015-2016 season with the second annual YoungArts Awareness Day, a national campaign to encourage you…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:04PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater | Northport: Review: ‘West Side Story’ at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport by Aileen Jacobson

From the first finger snaps, the production at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport, tailored to a non-Broadway stage, retains the show’s emotional urgency.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:56PM

Pittsburgh performance by Tommy Tune rescheduled by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A sold-out performance by 10-time Tony Award-winner Tommy Tune, which was to open the Trust Cabaret season Oct. 5, has been rescheduled for May 2.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:52PM

THE AWFUL TRUTH - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

Among American playwrights, you’d hardly call Arthur Richman (1886-1944) a household name. But even if his name doesn’t strike a bell, a certain level of immortality has definitely attac…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:50PM

What is it like for an actor the moments before curtain at 'Disgraced'? by Doug George

Actor Bernard White plays Amir, the New York attorney at the center of “Disgraced,” now at the Goodman Theatre through late October. Playwright Ayad Akhtar’s Pulitzer Prize-winner of a…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:39PM

Iliad: War Music, National Theatre Wales by Dylan Moore

Iliad is the third collaboration between National Theatre Wales and “the two Mikes”, directorial duo Pearson and Brookes. The pair have been responsible for two previous highlights of th…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:33PM

Pasek & Paul Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN Sets Spring Dates at Second Stage by BroadwayWorld

DEAR EVAN HANSEN is headed to New York this spring

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26PM

Popcast: Lin-Manuel Miranda Discusses How Hip-Hop Influenced Him and ‘Hamilton’ by Jon Caramanica

Mr. Miranda joins The Times’s weekly pop music podcast to talk about the songs that were important to him and the rappers who inspired characters and scenes in his work.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:21PM

‘Up and Away,’ for Young Audiences Who Don’t Want Surprises by Steven McElroy

Trusty Sidekick’s new theater production, about a family’s hot-air balloon ride, was created for children with autism.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:21PM

New York Actor Defends Child Who Disrupted a Performance by Christine Hauser

The actor, Kelvin Moon Loh, said the woman he presumed to be the mother was doing her best after the child interrupted a performance of “The King and I.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:21PM

Review: The Adding, The Cockpit by Lucy Streeten

‘If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants’ springs to mind when thinking about Ciaran Myers new play The Adding. The ‘giant’ in question is American e…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:01PM

Review: Mr Foote’s Other Leg, Hampstead Theatre by Rebecca Jones

Ian Kelly’s Mr Foote’s Other Leg, a historical fiction, is jam-packed in every way that it is possible to be jam-packed. Not content with ‘merely’ following the legendary Samuel Foot…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:01PM

Review: The Sweethearts, Finborough Theatre by Joe Hodgson

I went to the Finborough Theatre expecting to see a comedy about a group of diva’s trying to put up with the struggles of Afghanistan, as the tag line ‘These charity gigs are always in b…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:01PM

Photo Flash: Don't Get Lost This Weekend! Check Out the BC/EFA Broadway Flea Market Map by BroadwayWorld

Are you ready for this weekend's main event BCEFA's 2015 Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction on Sunday, September 27, will take over the Theatre District with more than 60 tables full of …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PM

Popular Theatre District Restaurant, Maria's Mont Blanc, to Close? by BroadwayWorld

The fate of one of the theatre district's popular restaurants, Maria's Mont Blanc 315 W 48 St., now hangs in the balance. The cozy Swiss-Austrian bistro, which serves a variety of traditiona…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PM

STAGE TUBE: See Donna McKechnie and More in Highlights from IN YOUR ARMS at The Old Globe by Stage Tube

The Old Globeopens its 2015-2016 Season with IN YOUR ARMS, a World Premiere dance-theatre musical featuring direction and choreography by Tony Award winnerChristopher GattelliNewsies, Godspe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PM

Calling All History Buffs! Visit Alexander Hamilton's New York Landmarks by BroadwayWorld

History andmusical theatre buffs,rejoice In honor of Lin-Manuel Miranda's hit new show HAMTILON, Curbed has put together a list of Alexander Hamilton's New York City stomping grounds.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:01PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Susan Hodgdon Sings The Songs of Judy Garland “I Could Go On Singing” by Sandi Durell

    Review by Joe Regan Jr.   To celebrate her new CD, “Susan Hodgdon Sings The Songs of Judy Garland I Could Go On Singing,“ Hodgdon had a celebration... The post Susan H…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:50PM

The Women’s Voices Theater Festival ‘Destiny of Desire’ at Arena Stage by Yvonne French

DC playwright Karen Zacarías’ world-premiere musical comedy Destiny of Desire is a delightfully soapy mix of magic realism and situation comedy – so sit back in this bubble b…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:47PM

Abrams Ups Ben Izzo To Agent by Jeremy Gerard

EXCLUSIVE: With a roster that includes work on behalf of Argentine-Chilean writer and activist Ariel Dorfman, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Charles Fuller and the songwriting team of Sam…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:38PM

“Les Miserables” creators testing English version of French Revolution musical in Chicago by Hedy Weiss

"La Revolution Francaise," a musical by Claude-Michel Schonberg and Alain Boublil (of "Les Miserables" and Miss Saigon" fame), will receive a concert reading featuring its new English langua…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:34PM

Queensland Theatre Company Season 2016 Launch by Jemma Lanyon

Queensland Theatre Company has just uncaged its 2016 season. And what a lineup! Not only is it the company’s 45th season, but it is the last season Artistic Director Wesley Enoch will prog…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:32PM

The comedy ceiling: Toronto’s comics of colour are ready for their close-up by Julian Carrington

They’re young, they’re hungry and they’re damn funny. So why can’t Toronto’s young comics of colour break into the Canadian mainstream?

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:28PM

Beth Behrs – One ‘Broke Girl’ – Scores Weinstein Book Deal by Jeremy Gerard

EXCLUSIVE: Taking her role-modeldom to the next level, Beth Behrs, one of CBS’ 2 Broke Girls, will write a lifestyle guide-cum-memoir for the young and the rested published by Weinst…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:16PM

The Christians by Doug Marino

Lucas Hnath just might have hit the nail squarely on the head with his new provocative and thought provoking work, The Christians now playing over at Playwrights Horizons.Mr. Hnath was suppo…

SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 06:09PM

Here They Go! Full Cast Set for If/Then National Tour, Starring Idina Menzel by Broadway.com

The full cast is now set for the national tour of If/Then. Joining previously announced Idina Menzel and some of her fellow co-stars from the original Broadway production are Janine DeVita a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:03PM

BWW Interview: Composer/Lyricist Paul Gordon and Bookwriter/Director John Caird on Making DADDY LONG LEGS Sing by Michael Dale

We will probably be the only adaptation to have stayed completely true to this lovely novel.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PM

Theater News: Get a First Look at the Sexy Pair Leading the Bridges of Madison County Tour

Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky lead the national touring production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Theater News: Full Casting Announced for Idina Menzel-Led If/Then Tour

Menzel stars alongside fellow Broadway leads Anthony Rapp, LaChanze, and James Snyder.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW – The Crucible (The Royal Exchange, Manchester) by Kristy Stott

DATE: 24 september 2015 UPSTAGED RATING:  Inspired by the Salem witch hunts of the seventeenth century, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible offered a commentary on McCarthyism and the Ho…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:57PM

BWW Exclusive: The 5 Days of MIDSUMMER; Day 5- 'Merry Wanderer' by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld will be bringing you exclusive tracks all week to celebrate the upcoming release. Below, check out Day 5 'Merry Wanderer' as performed by the Stars Cast'sJane Shearinand then b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PM

Alan Cumming to Lead FLORENT Restaurateur Comedy for Showtime by TV News Desk

Tonys host, Broadway and on-screenstarAlan Cumming will leadFLORENT, based on the life of colorful New York City restauranteur and AIDS activist Florent Morellet, on Showtime.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PM

Breaking: Here They Go! Janine DiVita, Daren A. Herbert, Marc de la Cruz & More Join Idina Menzel on IF/THEN National Tour; Full Cast Set! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has just learned the complete cast list for the national tour of IFTHEN,starring Tony Award-winner and Broadway superstar Idina Menzel Wicked, Rent, Frozen, Glee, Tony Award-wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PM

Sneak Peek - Andrew Samonsky & Elizabeth Stanley at THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY Tour Photo Shoot by BroadwayWorld

As previously reported, stage vetsElizabeth StanleyandAndrew Samonsky will lead the national tour ofJason Robert Brown's much-loved, short-lived musical THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY. Earlie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PM

Special SPRING AWAKENING Debut of the Month Series: Miles Barbee by Caryn Robbins

Deaf actor Miles Barbee, who plays young classmate Otto Lammermeier in the musical is featured in today's 'Debut of the Month' column.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:56PM

“Cinderella” – The Mariinsky Ballet and Orchestra perform at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in October – Los Angeles ballet theater report by Pauline Adamek

One of the most powerful classical story-ballets, Alexei Ratmanky’s Cinderella, will grace the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion stage on October 8-11, 2015 as Russia’s world-renowned Ma…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:56PM

Primary Stages Launches Program To Supply NYC Students With Free Theatre Tickets by Olivia Clement

Off-Broadway theatre company Primary Stages has announced the launch of Tixteen, a new initiative that provides New York City middle and high school students the opportunity to attend th…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:53PM

'A Brilliant Young Mind' has good cast, interesting characters

“A Brilliant Young Mind” is one of those movies that takes a general family drama/coming-of-age story and sets it in a very specific place. Here, it is the world of high school mathletes.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:50PM

'Stonewall' has its heart in right place, but it is a movie that is lacking

Sometimes there is truth in old adages like “the right man for the job.” It’s never fair to pigeonhole a filmmaker into a particular genre, but if you are going to make a movie about t…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:50PM

Best Bets: Taylor Swift at Scottrade, Scottish Games in Chesterfield

Our staff picks the best events in the week ahead

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:50PM

City might take over nonprofit St. Charles art center

It's among options considered by the City Council for the financially struggling facility; another is continuing a subsidy approved in 2013 as a stopgap. 

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:50PM

New Musical Daddy Long Legs Set to Record Cast Album by Olivia Clement

Ghostlight Records will record and release the original cast album for the new two-actor musical Daddy Long Legs by Tony Award-nominated composer-lyricist Paul Gordon (Jane Eyre)…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:40PM

'Plantanos y Collard Greens' could use a few more ingredients by Everett Evans

The play sets out to portray the romance of African-American Freeman and Latina Angelita, and the challenges generated chiefly by prejudices and preconceptions of friends and family - and pe…

SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:40PM

Classical CD Review: Julia Wolfe’s “Anthracite Fields” — Hard-Driving Minimalism by Jonathan Blumhofer

Even if it’s a mite inconsistent, Anthracite Fields is a fully deserving Pulitzer winner.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:31PM

What is it like for an actor the moments before curtain at 'Disgraced'? by Doug George

Actor Bernard White plays Amir, the New York attorney at the center of "Disgraced," now at the Goodman Theatre through late October. Playwright Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winner of a play …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:31PM

RIVER NORTH DANCE CHICAGO CELEBRATES FRANK CHAVES’ LAST PERFORMANCE AS ARTISTIC DIRECTOR WITH SPECIAL FALL ENGAGEMENT AT THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE by Michael J. Roberts

The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University welcomes back River North Dance Chicago (RNDC) for a special Fall Engagement as the company says farewell to retiring Artistic Director Frank C…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:31PM

Stage & Screen Icon TONY ROBERTS’ New Memoir “DO YOU KNOW ME?” Avail October 6 by Michael J. Roberts

TONY ROBERTS reveals the story of his legendary five-decade career on stage and screen in the new memoir “Do You Know Me?” It will be available as a hardcover book through Amazon.com (av…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:31PM

Milwaukee Rep’s DREAMGIRLS, Featuring Nova Y. Payton, Runs Through November 1 by Michael J. Roberts

Milwaukee Repertory Theater launches the Quadracci Powerhouse season with its highly anticipated production of the Tony Award-winning musical Dreamgirls. Following sold-out runs of Ragtime a…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:31PM

Victory Gardens Open 41st Season Tonight with Midwest Premiere of SUCKER PUNCH by Michael J. Roberts

Victory Gardens Theater opens its 41st season with the Midwest Premiere of Sucker Punch by Roy Williams, directed by Dexter Bullard. Sucker Punch runs September 18 – October 18, 2015 with …

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:31PM

Congrats to Our Friend JASON STUART: Honored with the Jose Julio Sarria International Civil Rights Award by Michael J. Roberts

SAG-AFTRA’s LGBT Actors Committee National co-chair, Actor & Comedian Jason Stuart is being honored with the Jose Julio Sarria International Civil Rights Award, which will be presented…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:31PM

Pasek and Paul’s Musical Dear Evan Hansen Sets New York Dates by Robert Viagas and Michael Gioia

Dates have been set for the acclaimed new musical Dear Evan Hansen by Tony Award-nominated songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. According to an Actors Equity auditio…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:23PM

The Casting Director Asked You to What?! Over 20 Broadway Actors Share Their Craziest Audition Stori by Olivia Clement

The editors of Playbill.com have combed through the past year of our popular Cue & A feature to select some of our favorite answers to the question, "What Is Your Craziest Audit…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:21PM

Open Spectrum Community Dialogues – Faces of Resistance: Young, Organized & Unified #FORYOU by Admin

Open Spectrum Dialogues @ New York Live Arts, Produced in Association with MAPP International Productions and Critical Partner, Culturebot.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:20PM

TUTS Underground raises curtain on 'Bonnie & Clyde' by Everett Evans

They're young. They're in love. They rob banks. They kill people. And now, they sing. What's more, they sing Frank Wildhorn songs - to Broadway critics, apparently the most heinous crime of…

SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:18PM

Watch: A Conversation with the Leads of Spring Awakening by Broadway Style Guide Team

Daniel Durant, Sandra Mae Frank, and Austin McKenzie sat down with Broadway Style Guide at Sardi’s to talk about friendship traditions, New York style, and their Broadway debuts.

SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 05:07PM

Listen to Sara Bareilles Sing 'She Used to Be Mine' From Broadway-Bound Waitress Musical by Imogen Lloyd Webber

We've been waiting for this! Finally, we have a first listen of the track “She Used to Be Mine” from the Broadway-bound Waitress. Singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles composed th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Odds & Ends: Lin-Manuel Miranda Explains Himself, Get Up Close & Personal With Zhivago's Tam Mutu & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of album-centric stories you may have missed today. Lin-Manuel Miranda Explains Himself Keen observers of Hamilton (that's everyone, right?) will have noted …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Gonna Shake It Off, Uzo Aduba's Running Out of Emmy Categories & More Lessons of the Week by Ryan McPhee

The weekend is almost here, and it's time to party! Just not in any of these Manhattan zones. Although the pope couldn't get into Hamilton during his New York visit, it was still a s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Complete Cast Revealed for If/Then Tour With Idina Menzel by Adam Hetrick and Michael Gioia

Full casting has now been announced for the the national tour of If/Then, which will reunite original stars Idina Menzel, LaChanze, Anthony Rapp and James Snyder. The tour launches Oct. 13 i…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Theater News: Pondling and Little Thing, Big Thing Lead 1st Irish Festival Award Nominations

The annual festival of Irish drama is presented by Origin Theatre Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Still Time to Get in on the Acting Class for Comedians by Trav S.D.

Filed under: BROOKLYN, Comedy, Indie Theatre Tagged: Acting Class for Comedians, BROOKLYN, Bushwick, Cobra Club

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:56PM

Broadway at a Discount- What's Available at TKTS for September 25, 2015! by Bww Discount Alert

TKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PM

Sara Bareilles Sings From WAIRESS Album; Watch the Lyric Video for 'She Used to Be Mine'! by BroadwayWorld

The world premiere, Broadway-bound musicalWaitress, based on the motion picture written by Adrienne Shelly, with a book by Jessie Nelson, music amp lyrics by Sara Bareilles, direction by Dia…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PM

For Opera Powerhouse Dolora Zajick, 'Singing Is Connected To The Body'

The mezzo-soprano discovered opera as a 22-year-old pre-med student. She took "a crack at a singing career" and has been at the Metropolitan Opera for 25 years. Originally broadcast March 14…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:39PM

Which New Fall Broadway Show Should You See in 2015? by Asorensen

The major Broadway openings take place every fall and spring, with empty theaters coming alive with all-new marquees shining and stars singing and emoting. This fall is no different, with 19…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:37PM

Chita Rivera Helps Actors Fund Rechristen West Side Housing Units for Elderly and AIDS Patients by Robert Viagas

The Actors Fund, which is best known for operating the Lillian Booth Actors Home in Englewood, NJ, spent $3.5 million to renovate and upgrade another of its housing facilities, the former Au…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PM

Robert Cushman: The 20th of November is all kinds of uncomfortable by Robert Cushman

The monologue of a would-be murder plays with power at the audience's expense

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 04:14PM

Broadway Flea Market Mashup Features Laura Benanti, Max von Essen, Corey Cott, Billy Porter

The 29th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction will be held Sept. 27. The outdoor event, benefitting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, takes place in and around Shubert Alley.…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PM

The C*nt by Theasy.com

The C*nt Off Off Broadway, The Clemente, Spicy Witch Productions Reviewed by Sarah Weber BOTTOM LINE: A thoughtful comedy about love, sex, and bending the rules that govern both. This fall…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:09PM

Review: Lucio Silla/Chicago Opera Theater by Aaron Hunt

RECOMMENDED Chicago’s opera enthusiasts must be collectively humming as the 2015/2016 opera season explodes on the scene with two Mozart operas, “Lucio Silla” at Chicago Opera Theater,…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 04:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Attention Belters: Sing Out for Your Chance to Catch Idina Menzel in the If/Then National Tour! by Broadway.com

Idina Menzel is bringing Liz/Beth—cardigan, blazer and all—on the road in the national tour of If/Then! We’re giving you the chance to fly out to catch the show at the Sege…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:55PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Terrence Mann in FINDING NEVERLAND! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has just learned thatBroadway veteranTerrence MannBeauty and the Beast,Les Miserable will take over the roles of 'Charles Frohman' and 'Captain Hook' in the smash hit musicalFi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PM

Five events in Toronto that will bring up your political spirits by Brad Wheeler

Canada’s first-ever federal election debate devoted to foreign policy will take place on Sept. 28

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:54PM

My Gig With Frank D. Gilroy by American Theatre Editors

Composer/lyricist Douglas J. Cohen pays tribute to the Pulitzer-winning playwright.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:43PM

Lecoq Master Class with Norman Taylor by Bt

Chicago, October 2015MTS lands in the Windy City! We are excited to announce our first workshop in Chicago, given by Master Teacher Norman Taylor who taught alongside Jacques Lecoq for 20 y…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:37PM

THIS WEEK IN PICTURES: September 19-25 by Nora Dominick

Listening to the HAMILTON cast album on repeat since Monday Gearing up for SPRING AWAKENING's Opening Night Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway stars Well don't worry Broa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PM

New Off-Broadway Musical DADDY LONG LEGS to Receive Cast Recording by BroadwayWorld

The new Off-Broadway musical DADDY LONG LEGS will record a cast album to be released by Ghostlight Records. DADDY LONG LEGS, which features music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Paul Gordon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PM

Take a Dance Break with IN YOUR ARMS' Ryan Steele by BroadwayWorld

The focus of IN YOUR ARMS in on telling a story through dance, and the show features an incredible line-up of performers who do just that. BroadwayWorld is celebrating the amazing work of th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:37PM

Princess Grace Awards in Photos by Sandi Durell

      by: Magda Katz (all photos Magda Katz)   The Princess Grace Awards took place today, Sept. 25th, hosted by Robert Battle of the Alvin Ailey American Theater &.…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:34PM

The Queen’s English: Two New Plays Find Inspiration in Elizabethan Language by American Theatre Editors

Meg Miroshnik's 'The Droll' looks at the theatre of Elizabeth's time, while Karin Coonrod's 'texts&beheadings/ElizabethR' deconstructs her language.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PM

Congrats to Our Friend JASON STUART: Honored with the Jose Julio Sarria International Civil Rights Award by Michael J. Roberts

SAG-AFTRA’s LGBT Actors Committee National co-chair, Actor & Comedian Jason Stuart is being honored with the Jose Julio Sarria International Civil Rights Award, which will be presented…

SOURCE: Showbiz So Cal at 03:16PM

Signature Now Accepting Submissions for New Musical Theatre Lab by Olivia Clement

Arlington's Signature Theatre is launching a new developmental workshop for musical theatre writers called SigWorks: Musical Theater Lab. Beginning in summer 2016, the program will devel…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM

BBC’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream praised for diverse casting by Georgia Snow

Equity has praised the BBC’s casting of its forthcoming A Midsummer Night’s Dream adaptation, hailing it as a “good first step” towards

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:04PM

Festival, show tunes ring in S.F. Symphony’s 2015-16 season by Leslie Katz

Stars and show tunes sparkled in Davies Symphony Hall on opening night of the San Francisco Symphony’s 104th season. While festivities typically are high and programs are light at the …

SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01PM

Stage review: Oh what a night for return of 'Jersey Boys' to Benedum by Adrian McCoy / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

You don’t need to have grown up with Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons as the soundtrack to your youth to enjoy “Jersey Boys.”

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:01PM

Jeremy Paxman: What's wrong with cherishing the land in which you live? by Jeremy Paxman

The RSC's spine-tingling new production of 'Henry V' is full of patriotism - which reminds us that we live in an unheroic, self-doubting age

SOURCE: The Telegraph at 03:00PM

The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God is a feel-good play by J. Kelly Nestruck

Receiving a major revival in Montreal, The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God tells a feel-good story about faith and coming to terms with death

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:00PM

Review: Rent

Jonathan Larson's cult-favorite musical gets a rousing production on Staten Island.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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KAT’s 2nd Stage Brings ‘Disney’s Aladdin Jr.’ to Arts Barn 10/16-25 by Amy McGuire by Guest Author

In partnership with Kensington Arts Theatre (KAT) 2nd Stage, Arts on the Green presents Disney’s Aladdin Jr. The show runs October 16 through 25, 2015, with performances on Fridays at 7:3…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:57PM

NEVER ENDING NIGHT – The Vaults Waterloo by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Never Ending Night - The Vaults Waterloo ★★★ By Terry Eastham @Terry_Ea "if you have never been to immersive or promenade theatre before then this is a lovely way …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:54PM

Sigourney Weaver Is Returning to the World of Ghostbusters by Robert Viagas

Tony-nominated actress Sigourney Weaver, who last appeared on Broadway in 2013's Vanya and Sonya and Masha and Spike, is returning to the world of her 1984 movie hit, "Ghostbust…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:52PM

Robin’s Nest – A Benefit for Helpusadopt.org by Sandi Durell

      by Marilyn Lester                     Robin Westle is “helping build families one song at a time.” Her cabaret with…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:47PM

Spring Awakening Will Hold Opening-Night Lottery Drawing by Playbill Staff

Spring Awakening officially opens on Broadway Sept. 27. The show will hold a lottery drawing for opening night that evening.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:45PM

THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars- AMAZING GRACE's Harriett D. Foy by Bww Staff

Welcome to THE FRIDAY SIX QampAs with your favorite Broadway stars. Want to know what hooked them to a career in the theater Their dream roles Their Broadway crushes Read onIn this week's ed…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PM

BWW Exclusive: THE KING & I's Kelvin Moon Loh Talks Passionate Post; Shares Cast Reaction by Caryn Robbins

Today, Loh speaks exclusively with BWW about his passionate Facebook post and shares how his fellow cast members and Lincoln Center have responded to the tremendous reaction it has elicited.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PM

Michele Ragusa to Lead Reading of New Musical MCGURK'S SUICIDE HALL by BroadwayWorld

Michele Ragusa Young Frankenstein, Titanic has been cast to star in the reading of McGurk's Suicide Hall, a fictional account of actual events as Big Mame the lead attraction at the hall on …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:43PM

Kristoffer Lowe You’re Getting To Be A Habit With Me: The Songs of Harry Warren by Sandi Durell

    Review by Joe Regan Jr.     Kristoffer Lowe. who won both the 2015 Bistro Award and 2015 MAC Award (for his debut show, “Waiting For The Sun... The post Kristoffer …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:40PM

Exit Review – “La Mélancolie des Dragons” – Los Angeles theater video review by Pauline Adamek

Latest vlog! Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews, a series of ‘vlogs’ or short video reviews. Here’s the latest Exit Review for the absurd show La Mélancolie des …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 02:39PM

First Look! See Steamy Shots of Nina Arianda & Sam Rockwell in Fool for Love by Broadway.com

Tony winner Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell are taking the Friedman Theatre by storm in a new Broadway production of Fool for Love. Check out these new photos, then catch them live through Dec…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PM

Comedians still getting the last laugh in Internet age of online heckling by Brad Wheeler

Sad, angry online commenters are the new hecklers – a lonely, frustrated type seeking a stage, who shouldn’t dictate what jokes are allowed

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:27PM

New York Film Festival by Barry

FSLC Unreels 17-day New York Film Festival 53 with Premieres, Galas, and Big Events - Some Free                   By: Ellis NassourFour world premieres will highlight Film S…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:25PM

In Praise of Women...More Specifically, Renée Elise Goldsberry

Let's give it up for Renée Elise Goldsberry.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:18PM

David Cregan obituary by Michael Coveney

Playwright associated with the Royal Court and Orange Tree theatresThough the playwright David Cregan, who has died aged 83, was never a name on Shaftesbury Avenue, he was a skilled and orig…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:01PM

Review: Jake’s Women/Spartan Theatre Company by Zach Freeman

RECOMMENDED Every time I see the name Neil Simon, I crack a smile because I know there are very few pieces of this comedic writing legend’s work I can get through without serious amounts o…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 02:00PM

Theater News: Jason Danieley Is Broadway's Next Razzle-Dazzle Star of Chicago

Danieley will return to the Great White Way in this long-running musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Redmoon's Fire Festival gets a second chance Saturday by Tracy Swartz

After a public flame-out on the Chicago River last year, the organizers of the Great Chicago Fire Festival will attempt to hold a fire spectacle Saturday that's smaller in scope and in a les…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:58PM

First Look: Clive Owen in ‘Old Times’ on Broadway by Asorensen

Rugged movie star Clive Owen is making his Broadway debut in Harold Pinter’s Old Times – and now you can get a first look at the production. Owen stars alongside Kelly Reilly an…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:53PM

A Season of Women-Powered Plays in 2015–16 by American Theatre Editors

Theatremakers across the country talk about exciting works featuring or created by female or transgender artists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:51PM

Theatre Artists Unite Around Climate Change Action: Moving to Movement by HowlRound

By Alison Carey. Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s Alison Carey writes about the upcoming Green Room, an online space for theatre artists to come together around climate change action.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:48PM

Can You Name All the Stars in This Funny Broadway Flea Market Mash-Up? by Robert Viagas

Are you up for a night on the town with Alan Cumming? Do you long to own the caftan Bette Midler wore in I'll Eat You Last? Do you dream of making your Broadway debut as a walk-on in…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Why Donald Trump and Jeb Bush should see “Hamilton” by Rebecca Mead

Hillary Clinton is, so far, the only declared Presidential candidate known to have seen “Hamilton”: she attended a performance of the show at the Public Theatre, in March, to which she r…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 01:35PM

Review: The Evolution of 'Merica by Michael Block

Politics in America will forever feature two sides debating right and wrong. Even if one fight is over, there will always be another battle brewing. Such is the case in Paul Buzinski's polit…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:33PM

Broadway Records Will Celebrate DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Album Release Event on 9/30 by Reilly Hickey

Broadway Records will be holding an album release event and CD signing with Broadway's DOCTOR ZHIVAGO cast and creatives The event will includelive cast performances and a Q and A.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PM

Photo Coverage: Tim Minchin Celebrates MATILDA'S 1000th Performance at the Piano! by Jennifer Broski

MATILDA just celebrated its 1000th performance with who else, but creatorTim Minchin, for a special conversation at New World Stages. Atthe special event,Jessica Shaw of EW moderated aQampA …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Nina Arianda & Sam Rockwell in Broadway's Steamiest New Play FOOL FOR LOVE by BroadwayWorld

Fool for Loveby Pulitzer Prize winnerSam Shepard, directed by Obie Award winnerDaniel Aukinis now in previews and opens on Thursday, October 8 atMTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre261 West 47th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PM

Inspired by Benedict Cumberbatch, U.K. Campaign Launches in Hopes of Combating Cell Phone Usage in Theaters by BroadwayWorld

With the issue of cell phone usage in theatres across the world only growing worse, the Cumberphone Campaignhas launched in the U.K. with the hopes of cleverly 'tackling the issue of Mobile …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PM

In Case You Missed It: Guard Your Chandeliers The Phantom’s Coming Back! by Robert Simonson

Like many New Yorkers these days, the Tony Awards is struggling with the high premium put on real estate today in what was rated by a Swiss study this week as the most expensive city in the …

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM

Photos! Missy Elliott & More Burn It Up at Broadway's Hamilton by Broadway.com

The Richard Rodgers Theatre continues to be a melting pot of celebs. For example, this week hit musical Hamilton welcomed such varied bold-faced names as Missy Elliott, Laura Bush, Andrew Ra…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:28PM

Photos! Sneak a Peek at Paper Mill Playhouse's The Bandstand, Starring Corey Cott, Laura Osnes & Beth Leavel by Broadway.com

Get ready for big fun with a big band at the world premiere of The Bandstand at Paper Mill Playhouse in Milburn, New Jersey. Check out former Broadway.com vloggers Corey Cott and Laura …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:28PM

Sam Rockwell and Nina Arianda Bring Some Intensity to Broadway in First Shots of Fool For Love by Monica Simoes

Take a first glimpse at Sam Rockwell and Nina Arianda in the new production of Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard's Fool for Love with these new production photos. Fool for Love began pre…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Annenberg Center For Performing Arts' New British Artistic Director Talks L.A. Move (Q&A) by Alex Ritman

Paul Crewes is set to take the creative reins at Beverly Hills' two-year-old facility. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:20PM

An Opera for Climate Change by HowlRound

By Ian Burton. Librettist Ian Burton discusses his process and inspiration for creating the text for Giorgio Battistelli’s opera CO2 .

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:19PM

Redmoon's Fire Festival gets a second chance Saturday by Tracy Swartz

After a public flame-out on the Chicago River last year, the organizers of the Great Chicago Fire Festival will attempt to hold a fire spectacle Saturday that's smaller in scope and in a les…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:19PM

The Movies the Beatles Never Made by Trav S.D.

Sunday morning at 11am, the Film Forum in New York will be showing the Beatles’ classic A Hard Day’s Night as part of its Film Forum Jr. series. As we did with our recent R…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:12PM

Review: "An Opening in Time" at Hartford Stage by Mark G. Auerbach

Hartford Stage opens its new season with the world premiere of "An Opening in Time", a play about Connecticut people by a Connecticut playwright, Christopher Shinn.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 01:09PM

Manchester’s Royal Exchange to stage Sunday performances to widen audience appeal by David Hutchison

Manchester’s Royal Exchange Theatre is to begin Sunday performances in a drive to attract a wider audience. The theatre – which usually

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:09PM

Award-winning FGM play to be broadcast on BBC Radio 4 by Matthew Hemley

Charlene James’ Cuttin’ It, which looks at the issue of female genital mutilation and won the Alfred Fagon award last year, will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:09PM

Stage Briefs: Awards to GALA and Julie Taymor, costume sales, and Cultural DC calls for submissions by Lorraine Treanor

A roundup of some of this week’s theatrical news and notes from GALA, Shakespeare Theatre, Washington National Opera, Center Stage, and Cultural DC. Congratulations to GALA, recipient of t…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:04PM

What the Moment of ‘Theatre Magic’ in Chinglish Felt Like, From An Actor’s Perspective by Matthew Jaeger

Editor's note: This Perspective piece is in response to Hayley Huntley's latest Fixated column, "Misunderstanding Chinglish in the Best Way Possible". In it, she outlines a moment of "Theat…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:02PM

Paulanne Simmons Unscripted by Barry

                                          It's Not the AudienceWho goes to Broadway shows? According to The Broadway League, about 70% of Broadway tic…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:00PM

Susan Elkin: Artists need a head for business by Susan Elkin

It’s okay if you’re Eddie Redmayne, Nicola Benedetti or Summer Strallen. Presumably your agent is on the phone every day and your

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PM

Theater News: Jeremy Kushnier and Lynne Wintersteller Lead New York Premiere of Shear Madness

After three decades of playing across the country, the comical whodunit comes to the Big Apple.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Review: The Two Gentlemen of Verona

The Bard's comedy of love, betrayal, and forgiveness gets a straightforward production at the Players Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Broadway's Spring Awakening to Offer Opening-Night Ticket Lottery

See the Deaf West production for cheap on its historic first night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Sam Simmons: Spaghetti for Breakfast review – hits sublime heights of tomfoolery by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonIn a richly strange set, this year’s Edinburgh award-winner snorts cereal, obsesses over the audience’s legwear and acts out everyday annoyancesIt’s a rare feat to …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:56PM

Journal of a Choirboy: Reflections on Performing in The Christians by HowlRound

By Billy McEntee. Actor Billy McEntee discusses his faith and his experience performing as a choir member in Playwrights Horizons' production of The Christians.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:52PM

Deaf West's SPRING AWAKENING Sets Opening Night Lottery Policy by BroadwayWorld

Ken Davenport, Cody Lassen, Hunter Arnold, David J. Kurs, and Deaf West Theatre's acclaimed production of Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik's Spring Awakening, directed by Michael Arden and chor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PM

Watch OKLAHOMA Star Colte Julian Propose to Erika Senase on Opening Night by Reilly Hickey

Colte Julian, currently playing 'Curly' in the Paramount Theatre production of OKLAHOMA, made opening night a little more special by proposing to girlfriend Erika Senase.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PM

‘Eurydice’ at Villanova Theatre by Tim Dunleavy

Eurydice, Sarah Ruhl’s fresh take on a classic Greek myth, is irreverent and deadly serious at the same time. It’s profound… and at times it’s also profoundly silly. And its willingn…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:44PM

‘Hangman': Theater Review by Leslie Felperin

This first new play in five years from Martin McDonagh ('The Cripple of Inishmaan') is a cruel black farce starring David Morrissey as Britain's second-best executioner.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:40PM

Director Sharon Ott: Playing with Time by Norman Allen

Finishing up our theatreWeek celebration of the Women's Voices Theater Festival, we turn to historic Ford's Theatre and the world premiere of Jessica Dickey's The Guard. Playwrig…

SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 12:39PM

Livestreaming #MusicalsWeek: Protecting, Developing & Celebrating Musical Theatre by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Samuel French presents four discussion panels for #MusicalsWeek: Protecting, Developing & Celebrating Musical Theatre livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer pro…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:31PM

BWW Interview: See Giovanna Run - A Chat with ANNA BOLENA's Mezzo Jamie Barton at the Met by Richard Sasanow

With the season's first performance of Donizetti's ANNA BOLENA on Saturday at the Met, the big news is that it's part one of soprano Sondra Radvanofsky's first Tudor Trilogy in New York. Alo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PM

Suzan-Lori Parks livestreams Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, NYC—Mon, Sept 28—@WatchMeWorkSLP, use hashtag #howlround by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Suzan-Lori Parks livestreams Watch Me Work from the lobby of The Public Theater in New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:27PM

Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! Rank the Top 10 Divas Who Should Reprise Their Tony-Winning Roles by Broadway.com

The Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25PM

Music Video! Ryann Redmond Remembers Her 'Kindergarten Boyfriend' by Broadway.com

Get a sneak peek at Ryann Redmond's September 29 show at Feinstein's/54 Below with this exclusive video of her singing "Kindergarten Boyfriend" from Heathers.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25PM

Trip Of Love: Meet Kelly Felthous. by Corine Cohen

THE SUMMER OF LOVE CONTINUES! BEGINS PERFORMANCES TOMORROW AT STAGE 42 A NEW DANCE MUSICAL SPECTACLE FEATURING THE BIGGEST HITS OF THE 60s   OPENING NIGHT SET FOR SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 …

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 12:24PM

Are You A Fan? Broadway Flea Market is Back this Sunday! by Courtney Kochuba

With the entrance of Fall always comes one of our favorite times of year: the annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction! Stop by Times Square, Shubert Alley and West 44th Street this …

SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:22PM

Review Roundup: Robert DeNiro, Anne Hathaway & Andrew Rannells Star in THE INTERN by Tess Reynolds

Academy Award winners Robert De Niro RAGING BULL, SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK and Anne Hathaway LES MISERABLES, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA star together in Warner Bros. Pictures' THE INTERN.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PM

VIDEO: James Corden Joins Riverdance Troupe on LATE LATE SHOW by TV News Desk

James Corden welcomes a troupe of dancers to demonstrate a real dance off with classic Riverdance

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PM

PlayGround Assembles 36 Playwrights for 2015–16 Writers Pool by American Theatre Editors

Participants in the theatre's programs will produce nearly 200 new works in the coming year.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PM

Features: How stagey are you? Aaron Sidwell vs Amelia Lily

Our theatrical battles continue this week with this pair currently starring opposite each other in American Idiot

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:06PM

ProArteDanza: A thrilling, 21st-century perspective on Beethoven by Martha Schabas

Beautiful partner work and robust choreogrpahy highlight ProArteDanza’s triple bill at Toronto’s Fleck Dance Theatre

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 12:06PM

Sommerfugl Review: The Earliest Transgender Story (Minus Eddie Redmayne) by New York Theater

“Sommerfugl” at the 4th Street Theater is a new Off-Off Broadway play inspired by the true story of a Danish man who had gender reassignment surgery, way back in 1930 — the same st…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:03PM

Stage Premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Will Be Two-Part Theatrical Event by Mark Shenton

The previously announced world premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child that will take place at the West End's Palace Theatre in the summer of 2016 has revealed that it will be pres…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

The Verdict: Critics Review Controversial “Stonewall” Film by Playbill Staff

"Stonewall" — producer-director Roland Emmerich's controversial film about the 1969 riots outside a Greenwich Village gay bar that ignited the gay rights movement…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Becoming Mary Lennox! From Morning Jog to Spa Night, Young Star Caitlin Cohn Shares Her Day at Lush by Matthew Blank

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park opens its 2015-16 season with the heartwarming, soaring musical The Secret Garden, based on the enduring family classic penned more than a century ag…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

Theater News: EXCLUSIVE: James Monroe Iglehart, Lauren Worsham Join NAMT Festival of New Musicals

The National Alliance for Musical Theatre celebrates its 27th annual festival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Laura Osnes and Corey Cott Preview Paper Mill Playhouse Musical The Bandstand

The new World War II-era musical also stars Beth Leavel.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Complete Casting Announced for Rear Window, Starring Kevin Bacon

The Hartford Stage world premiere features creative-team members from the Tony-winning A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Aladdin Film and Musical Stars Join Forces to Discuss Creation of a Disney Stage and Screen Hit by Andrew Gans

The casts of the animated Disney film "Aladdin" and the Broadway musical of the same name will come together for a special media event to celebrate the film's Sept. 29 release …

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AM

Hartford Stage Names Christina Anderson as Aetna New Voices Fellow by American Theatre Editors

The playwright will fill a position formerly occupied by Pulitzer Prize-winner Quiara Alegría Hudes.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:56AM

Mary Hall Surface on the theatrical world of baby plays by Guest Writer

Imagine creating theatre for an audience that has never seen a play before; that responds freely and fully to the unfolding story, sounds, and images; that hops, spins, and jumps on stage wh…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:52AM

Dorset Theatre Festival Names New Managing Director by American Theatre Editors

Yale graduate Molly Hennighausen will occupy the newly-created position.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:50AM

“Cumberphone” Campaign Launched to Address Cell Phone Use in Theatres by Mark Shenton

The Cumberphone Campaign has been launched in the U.K, named in honour of Benedict Cumberbatch who made a direct appeal to his fans to stop using their cellphones during his current run of H…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Cumberphone Campaign Launched in U.K. To Address Issue of Cellphone Use In and By Theatres by Mark Shenton

The Cumberphone Campaign has been launched in the U.K, named in honour of Benedict Cumberbatch who made a direct appeal to his fans to stop using their cellphones during his current run of H…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AM

Always & Forever: Concert Weekend at the Illusion Theater by Erin Nagel

Ever wonder what goes on in a barbershop full of men? Well, if the shop is anything like the barbershop showcased in the Illusion Theater’s production of Always & Forever: Concert Week…

SOURCE: Girl Meets Broadway at 11:48AM

Roger Bart and Adam Pascal Set for Benefit for LA’s Academy of Music for the Blind by Olivia Clement

Los Angeles' Academy of Music for the Blind will present its annual benefit concert Oct. 18 in an evening that is set to feature Roger Bart, Tony winner for his role in You're A Good…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM

Broadway's Biff by Steven Suskin

Samuel "Biff" Liff April 14, 1919 - August 10, 2015 Everybody on Broadway knew Biff, or wanted to know Biff.

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:39AM

Dress Circle Publishing Releasing Seth Rudetsky’s “SETH’S BROADWAY DIARY, VOLUME 2” Oct. 27 by Michael J. Roberts

DRESS CIRCLE PUBLISHING will release SETH’S BROADWAY DIARY, VOLUME 2: The Inside Scoop on (almost) Every Broadway Show & Star, the second in a series by Sirius XM radio host SETH RUDET…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:33AM

Broadway In Chicago Announces Updates For 5th Annual ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARDS by Michael J. Roberts

Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to invite high schools across the state of Illinois to participate in the Fifth Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. The Illinois High School M…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:33AM

Kokandy Productions Presents A KOKANDY CHRISTMAS Dec. 3 – 23, 2015 at Theater Wit by Michael J. Roberts

Kokandy Productions invites you to pour yourself some eggnog and make yourself at home for a family-sized portion of holiday cheer at A KOKANDY CHRISTMAS, an evening of festive stories and…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:33AM

Akvavit Theatre Presents the U.S. Premiere of THE ORCHESTRA Dec 9 – Jan 10 by Michael J. Roberts

Chicago’s Akvavit Theatre is pleased to present the U.S. premiere of Finnish playwright Okko Leo’s dark comedy THE ORCHESTRA directed by Brad Akin, playing December 9, 2015 – Ja…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:33AM

Stage 773 Launches THE INOFFENSIVE THEATRE SERIES by Michael J. Roberts

Providing fun, affordable weekend entertainment for all ages, Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Avenue, Chicago, is proud to present the cheeky, family-friendly quartet of comedy, with the launch o…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:33AM

PHOTO: MONKEES' Micky Dolenz Sits In with The Roots on Last Night's TONIGHT SHOW by TV News Desk

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW on NBC, Monkees' Micky Dolenz made a special appearance, sitting in with The Roots.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

See Laura Osnes and Corey Cott Go 1940s as They Rehearse World Premiere Musical Bandstand! by Monica Simoes

Take a sneak peek at Laura Osnes and Corey Cott rehearse for the new musical Bandstand. The musical, directed and choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton), will debut at Paper Mill Pl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM

See Laura Osnes and Corey Cott Go 1940s in Bandstand Musical Rehearsals! by Monica Simoes

Take a sneak peek at Laura Osnes and Corey Cott rehearse for the new musical Bandstand. The musical, directed and choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton), will debut at Paper Mill Pl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM

Filichia Features: Broadway Goes Back to School by Peter Filichia

Although few students look forward to the end of summer vacation, three young men and five young women from The Beacon School had to be assuaged by one fact. Kenneth An, Leslie Gaines, Attic…

SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:25AM

Church Hill B’day Vimeo by Thom Dibdin

Fiftieth anniversary marked with short film The Church Hill Theatre's fiftieth anniversary as a working theatre for Edinburgh's amateur companies has been marked with the launch of a new sh…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:23AM

NEWS: Documentary theatre series in London to highlight immigration and social inequality by James Lillywhite

Image: Molodyi Teatr A London theatre is hosting a documentary theatre series from October, highlighting immigration and social inequality in Bulgaria, Russia and the UK. The Gallery for Rus…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:18AM

Offer: £10 tickets to La Musica at the Young Vic by A Younger Theatre

La Musica by Marguerite Duras

 Young Vic Until 17 October Translation Barbara Bray With 
Emily Barclay
 and Sam Troughton In a hotel lobby a couple meet to finalise their divorce, …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:18AM

BWW Review: THE INTERN, Starring De Niro, Hathaway, Rannells is Delightfully Charming by Matt Tamanini

For some reason that I have yet to understand, there is apparently a considerable segment of the population that doesn't care for Anne Hathaway. I wouldn't consider myself a marked Hathaway …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Michael Potts & More to Lead Reading of New Michael Raver Play RIPTIDE by BroadwayWorld

Paul Barnes, co-founder and former producing and artistic director of Minnesota's Great River Shakespeare Festival, directs a free reading of Michael Raver's new play Riptide October. 10th a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Photo Coverage: Actors Fund Dedicates The Dorothy Ross Friedman Residence by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Just yesterday, the Actors Fund officiallyrenamed their Manhattan residence, The Aurora, West 57thand 10thAvenue at a special ribbon cutting ceremony. The residence will now be called The Do…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

BWW TV: Go Inside the Rehearsal Room with the Cast of Paper Mill's THE BANDSTAND! by BroadwayWorld TV

Paper Mill Playhouse will open its 2015-2016 season with the world premiere musical The Bandstand. As previously announced, Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes Rodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

SHOW BIZ: Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 9/25/2015 by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 9252015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

The Women’s Voices Theater Festival ‘Princess Margaret’ at The Thelma Theatre by Jessica Vaughan

Princess Margaret, a world premiere by Thelma Theatre, is an intriguing new play about a Catholic school and the universal power struggle between student and teacher, teacher and administrat…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:17AM

Features: How stagey are you? Aaron Sidwell vs Amelia Lily

Our theatrical battles continue this week with a pair currently starring opposite each other in American Idiot

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:10AM

Theatre News: Leslie Bricusse to write new musical Sammy

The composer hopes to premiere his musical about Sammy Davis Jr in the near future

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:10AM

Estonian musician finds her voice digging in the library stacks by Celia Wren

Not many young musicians find their muses in a university archive, but fiddler and singer Maarja Nuut is indebted to the University of Tartu’s Viljandi Culture Academy, in her homeland of …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:10AM

Melinda Page Hamilton, McKinley Belcher III & More Will Join Kevin Bacon in Rear Window by Imogen Lloyd Webber

We’re keeping an extremely close eye on this show—it has Broadway-bound written all over it. Melinda Page Hamilton, McKinley Belcher III and more will join the previously reporte…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AM

Want Free Tickets to Elsie Fest with Darren Criss? Want to Meet Him?! Here's Your Chance! by Broadway.com

Elsie Fest is almost upon us! From the mind of Broadway.com boyfriend Darren Criss (shh, don’t tell Aaron Tveit) comes the first ever outdoor music festival for show tunes. The festivi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AM

First Look! Check Out New Photos of the National Tour of Rodgers + Hammerstein's The Sound of Music by Broadway.com

The new national tour of the classic Rodgers + Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music is making its way across the country. Check out these new production shots of the touring production. Cl…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AM

Check Out a Rollicking Preview of Paper Mill’s The Bandstand With Laura Osnes and Corey Cott

On Oct. 8, Paper Mill Playhouse will present the world premiere of The Bandstand, an original musical that takes place in the big band era as a group of mismatched World War II veterans come…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Kerry Butler to Make Her Feinstein’s/54 Below Debut Next Month by Olivia Clement

Tony nominee Kerry Butler, who starred on Broadway in Xanadu, Rock of Ages, Hairspray and Catch Me If You Can, will make her Feinstein's/54 Below debut Oct. 15, 16 and 21 in a concert wi…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM

Church Hill Hits 50 by Thom Dibdin

Happy Birthday Church Hill Theatre! On Saturday 25 September, 1965, the Church Hill Theatre opened with the Scottish Community Drama Association production of Oscar Wilde's The Importance o…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Brag book: ArtsATL brings home honors in Creative Loafing readers’ poll. by ArtsATL Staff

ArtsATL is pleased to announce that Creative Loafing’s readers have deemed us “best local arts website” in the paper’s Best of Atlanta issue. Those same

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Get Ready for a Barbecue at the Public Theater

Robert O'Hara's new play is directed by Kent Gash.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Punk Punk/Nothing Without a Company by Kevin Greene

The promises of punk are freedom and acceptance, which are, in the abstract, opposites. Punk is no stranger to contradiction. For decades, the iconic imagery of youthful rebellion has been c…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:45AM

Watch the Comic Antics of Mel Brooks and James Corden (Video) by Andrew Gans

Tony-winning Broadway composer Mel Brooks recently paid a visit to "The Late Late Show with James Corden."

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

King and I Cast Member Defends Autistic Child by Robert Viagas

Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of an autistic child at the show's S…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Watch “Curly” Propose to Girlfriend on Opening Night of Oklahoma! (Video) by Joe Gambino

Colte Julian, who is currently starring as Curly in Oklahoma! at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, IL, proposed to his girlfriend, Erika Senase, in his dressing room on open…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Shaun Dooley and Finty Williams to star in Dinner With Friends by Matthew Hemley

Shaun Dooley and Finty Williams will star in Dinner With Friends at the Park Theatre. The play, directed by Tom Attenborough and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:42AM

From Globe to global: a Shakespeare voyage around the world by Andrew Dickson

Anti-apartheid hero, Nazi favourite, Bollywood inspiration – no other writer’s work is embedded in such a variety of cultures, and today takes such different formsIt was a Monday morning…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AM

Maggie Smith Vehicle “Lady in the Van” Will Open in New York and Los Angeles in December by Andrew Gans

"The Lady in the Van," the film adaptation of the West End hit penned by Alan Bennett, will arrive on screens Dec. 4 in New York and Los Angeles, according to Deadline.com.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AM

Broadway's Fall Musical Preview: Discounts, Videos & Tony Predictions

Let's talk about the fall season's nine musical offerings.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:31AM

INTERVIEW (pt1): Eventide‘s Barney Norris on monoculture, Thomas Hardy and Salisbury dreams by Terri Paddock

I’ve been looking forward to Barney Norris‘ new play ever since I caught his acclaimed four-hander Visitors at the Bush Theatre last year. The play, which centred on an elderly …

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 10:24AM

‘Selma 65’ at The Catholic University by Katie Bogdan

Walking into the Callan Theatre at The Catholic University of America, one might be a little confused at what they are about to see. Two projector screens display an ominous white and black …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:20AM

Nightmare: Horror Show – NYC’s Most Terrifying Theater Festival by Matthew Wexler

Psycho Clan, the artistic team behind New York’s well known Nightmare Haunted House, has announced that it will shift it’s unique brand of terror from theatrical haunted house to a serie…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:18AM

FIND YOURSELF HERE by Rennie McDougall

Rennie McDougall responds to Joanna Kotze's FIND YOURSELF HERE at Baryshnikov Arts Center.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:18AM

Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, Peacock Theatre, review: Bravura performers laugh at ballet from the inside

Floating through the patterns of Les Sylphides, the Trocks – the world’s best-loved drag ballet troupe – simper sweetly until something goes terribly wrong. Then they soldier on, while…

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:12AM

F*** the Polar Bears, Bush Theatre, review: Fritters away its energy on stubbornly uninteresting subplots

Tanya Ronder is the author of some very good theatrical adaptations which have appeared at some very distinguished addresses. But her instinct seems to have deserted her in this, her first s…

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:12AM

BWW TV: Lincoln Center Renames New York Philharmonic's Home: David Geffen Hall by BroadwayWorld TV

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts officially renamed its largest concert hall for entertainment icon and philanthropist David Geffen at a special ceremony today, as the New York Philhar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

VIDEO: Mel Brooks Joins James Corden for a New York Police Stakeout by TV News Desk

James Corden and Mel Brooks dug in for a police stakeout on the mean streets of New York but are deep in meaningless conversation when thieves hit the location they're watching.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Melinda Page Hamilton, John Bedford Lloyd & More Join Kevin Bacon in Hartford Stage's REAR WINDOW by BroadwayWorld

Hartford Stage announced today the cast and creative team for the sold-out world premiere of Rear Window, adapted for the stage by Keith Reddin, and directed by Hartford Stage Artistic Direc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

VIDEO: Anne Hathaway & Seth Meyers Act Out Last Scene of Any Romantic Comedy by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE NIGHT, Seth Meyers and guest Anne Hathaway acted out 'The Last Scene of the Romantic Comedy.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

BWW Readers Respond to THE KING & I Actor's Passionate Post on Autistic Audience Member by BroadwayWorld

BWW readers had a strong response to Kelvin's passionate words. Check out some of thecomments below and be sure to weigh in with your own thoughts on the issue.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 9/25/15- EVITA by Stage Tube

Today in 1979, Evita opened at the Broadway Theatre, where it ran for 1567 performances. Evita is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. It concentrates on the l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Video: We chat to the cast of In the Heights

We caught up with the cast and creatives ahead of their opening next week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:10AM

Vlog of Purple Summer: Backstage at Spring Awakening with Andy Mientus, Episode 4: Q&A by Broadway.com

Andy Mientus asks the cast of Spring Awakening your Twitter questions.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:10AM

The Verdict: Critics Review “Stonewall” by Playbill Staff

"Stonewall" — producer-director Roland Emmerich's controversial film about the 1969 riots outside a Greenwich Village gay bar that ignited the gay rights movement…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Competition: Win tickets to Guys and Dolls at The Savoy Theatre by A Younger Theatre

Guys and Dolls The Savoy Theatre 10 December 2015 – 12 March 2016 Don’t miss the ‘scintillating revival’ (Financial Times) this Christmas as the highly acclaimed Chichester Fest…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:03AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, September 25, 2015 by Susan Grace

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Friday, September 25, 2015 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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A Broadway Double Header! Exclusive Pics From Kinky Boots and Fun Home as They Performed at Citi Fie by Monica Simoes

Broadway met with baseball on Sept. 21, as the casts of Kinky Boots and Fun Home both appeared at Citi Field. Fun Home star Judy Kuhn sang the National Anthem, and cast members from Kinky Bo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

King and I Cast Member Comes to Defense of Audience Member with Autism by Robert Viagas

Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of a child with autism at the show's…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

King and I Actor Shares the Cast Reaction to His Defense of Audience Member with Autism by Robert Viagas

Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of a child with autism at the show's…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

Lily-Rose Depp Will Be Isadora Duncan in Upcoming Film “The Dancer” by Andrew Gans

Lily-Rose Depp, daughter of French singer Vanessa Paradis and American actor Johnny Depp, has landed a leading role in the new film "The Dancer" — about American danc…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM

King and I Cast Member Comes to Defense of Autistic Audience Member by Robert Viagas

Kelvin Moon Loh, a member of the ensemble and Lun Tha understudy in the Broadway revival of The King and I, took to Facebook to react to the behavior of an autistic child at the show's S…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:58AM

Review: Sommerfugl at curtainup.com by Charles Wright

American culture may have reached its transgender moment but, at the 4th Street Theater it's evident that some New Yorkers (ordinarily a blasé lot) are squeamish about the science of sex re…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:47AM

Last Chance To See Citically Acclaimed Five Star Production Of Gypsy Starring Imelda Staunton!

Jonathan Kent's five-star production of Gypsy starring Imelda Staunton as Rose will have its final performance on 28 November 2015 as previously announced.   Having smashed the all …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:45AM

Casting Announced for U.K. Revival of Donald Margulies’ Dinner with Friends by Mark Shenton

Casting has been announced for the London return of Donald Margulies' Pulitzer Prize-winning play Dinner with Friends that will begin performances Oct. 27 prior to an official openin…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM

UpClose: Leslie Kobylinski, Women’s Voices Theater Festival by Lorraine Treanor

First Draft will be conducting four readings of Leslie Kobylinski’s new play, Stolen Beauty, beginning at the Arts Club on October 6, 2015. She is the Artistic Director for First Draft…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:41AM

This week’s new theatre by Mark Cook & Lyn Gardner

The Rubenstein Kiss | Teddy Ferrara | Monsieur Popular | The Seagull | The Father | Dubin Theatre FestivalEthel and Julius Rosenberg were sent to the electric chair in 1953 after being found…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:41AM

Make it “Mine”: Listen to Sara Bareilles Single from “What’s Inside: Songs from Waitress” by Andrew Gans, Robert Viagas

Sara Bareilles' fifth studio recording, "What's Inside: Songs from Waitress," will feature tunes from the forthcoming Broadway musical, as sung by the composer. The album i…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM

Casting Complete for Hartford Stage’s Rear Window, Starring Kevin Bacon by Andrew Gans

Complete casting has been announced for Hartford Stage's upcoming world premiere of Rear Window, adapted for the stage by Keith Reddin, which will begin performances at the Connecticut…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AM

Photo Coverage: Meet the Company of THE BANDSTAND at Paper Mill Playhouse! by Walter McBride

Paper Mill Playhousewill open its 2015-2016 season with the world premiere musical The Bandstand. As previously announced, Tony Award nomineeLaura OsnesRodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella, Bon…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AM

Photo Coverage: Paper Mill Playhouse's THE BANDSTAND Cast Gives Performance Sneak Peek! by Walter McBride

Paper Mill Playhouse will open its 2015-2016 season with the world premiere musical The Bandstand. As previously announced, Tony Award nominee Laura Osnes Rodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

WAKE UP with BWW 9/25/2015 - The Pope, SPRING AWAKENING, Broadway Flea Market and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news The Pope visits NYC, BWW, slews…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

Interview with Actress: Sarah Steele by Ted Sod

Ted Sod spoke to Sarah Steele on her role as Brigid Blake in Stephen Karam's The Humans. TED SOD: Where were you born? Where were you educated? When did you decide you wanted to become an ac…

SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 09:30AM

The Women’s Voices Theater Festival: ‘The Point’ at Arcturus Theater Company by John Stoltenberg

Four-year-old Arcturus Theater Company—a group of DC theater enthusiasts committed to presenting plays that will “prompt discussion on topics that do not come up naturally in everyday co…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:26AM

‘A Quick 5’ with Tessa Klein by Elliot Lanes

Tessa Klein is currently giving a performance of epic proportions at Studio Theatre in Chimerica where she is portraying the character of Tessa Kendrick. Her Broadway and Off Broadway cred…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 09:25AM

Stars of Vaudeville #903: Nat Nazarro by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of Ray (or Nat) Nazarro (1902-1986). And today I fear I have more questions for you than answers on this subject. But they are interesting questions, so I share them. E…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:21AM

Classical Music Album Review: Isabelle Faust and Alexander Melnikov play Brahms by Jonathan Blumhofer

Just about anything Isabelle Faust touches these days is gold – she’s one of the finest violinists out there

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:09AM

Fuse Album Review: Innovative “Love & Mercy” Soundtrack is Worth the Wait by Jason M. Rubin

Atticus Ross’ success in creating these pieces results in a listening experience quite a bit more harrowing and evocative than the lush and sunny Beach Boys harmonies people are accustomed…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:09AM

VIDEO: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joins TONIGHT SHOW's Ragtime Gals on Rihanna Classic by TV News Desk

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, The Ragtime Gals sang a barbershop quartet version of 'Bitch Better Have Mt Money' with Joseph Gordon-Levitt.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM

VIDEO: Kristen Bell, Benedict Cumberbatch & More Read Live Mean Tweets on KIMMEL by TV News Desk

Below, watch A-listers Halle Berry, Tobey Maguire, Naomi Watts and George Clooney share some awful tweets about them with the studio audience.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM

CRY-BABY Original Cast Recording Released on Digital Today by BroadwayWorld

The original companyof theBroadway musical CRY-BABY releases a cast recording in digital formats today, September 25. Physical copies will hit the shelves onOctober 9.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM

Jon Robin Baitz and Roland Emmerich's STONEWALL Hits Theaters Today by TV News Desk

Roland Emmerich's STONEWALL, written by OTHER DESERT CITIES playwright Jon Robin Baitz,centering on the beginning of the gay rights movement, his theaters today, September 25.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Competition: Win tickets to Rockston Stories by A Younger Theatre

Rockston Stories Hoxton Hall Presented by Outside Edge Theatre 29 September – 17 October Rockston Stories reflects the splintered, chaotic and at times absurdly comic world of people w…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:58AM

Theatre News: Cast announced for Dinner with Friends

Donald Margulies' Pulitzer prize-winning drama opens at the Park Theatre next month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:58AM

Application to build flats above Camden theatre deferred for second time by Georgia Snow

A planning application to build flats above Camden People’s Theatre has been deferred for a second time. The London Borough of Camden,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:38AM

Cumberbatch inspires campaign to stamp out phone use in theatres by Matthew Hemley

A campaign inspired by Benedict Cumberbatch that is aimed at tackling the use of mobile phones in the theatre has been launched.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:38AM

New ENO music director admits company has ‘lost its way’ by David Hutchison

English National Opera’s new music director Mark Wigglesworth has claimed the company has “lost its way a little bit”. Wigglesworth, who joined

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:38AM

This week’s new live comedy by James Kettle

Doug Stanhope | Tom Parry: Yellow T-Shirt | Frisky & Mannish: Just Too Much“I’m Doug Stanhope, and that’s why I drink.” Regular watchers of Weekly Wipe will already be familiar w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:38AM

Hecuba review – a radically different take on a familiar story by Michael Billington

The Swan, Stratford-upon-AvonMarina Carr showcases her fascination with outsiders in this emotional and intelligent take on a classic – with contradictory consequencesMarina Carr, in plays…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:38AM

Regional Roundup: Top 10 Stories This Week Around the Broadway World - 9/25; The Engeman's WEST SIDE STORY, BEAUTIFUL Tour, DTC's MOONSHINE and More! by BroadwayWorld

This week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Long Island, Rhode Island, Dallas and more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include The E…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AM

THE KING & I Actor Shares Emotional Post on Harsh Response to Autistic Audience Member by BroadwayWorld

Kelvin Moon Loh took to Facebook this week to share his strong feelings about an incident which occurred during the second act of Wednesday's matinee performance, involving a child in the au…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AM

Lyrics from HAMILTON Original Cast Album Now Available to Download by BroadwayWorld

Atlantic Records has announced that the lyrics to HAMILTON's Original Broadway Cast Recording are now available to download.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:02AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Review: The Crucible (Royal Exchange, Manchester)

'Arthur Miller's most potent play remains as relevant as ever'

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:52AM

Review: Nell Gwynn (Shakespeare's Globe)

Gugu Mbatha-Raw gives a 'remarkable performance' as the Globe's summer season draws to a close

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:52AM

By George, they’ve got it! by Terry Teachout

In today’s Wall Street Journal I report on two regional revivals, a small-scale My Fair Lady in Boston and a storefront staging of The Time of Your Life in Chicago. Here’s an excerpt. * …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:45AM

Rufus Norris: how the National Theatre needs to change by Sarah Crompton

As Norris announces his first NT season as director, he talks about arts cuts, diversity, life after War Horse and enticing an audience into a ‘broad church’Theatres, like schools, take …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:34AM

The Archive: Theatre Royal Nottingham celebrates 150 years of quality entertainment by Nick Smurthwaite

It was the year in which the American Civil War ended and Lewis Carroll published Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. In Nottingham, 1865

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AM

‘Nell Gwynn': Theater Review by Leslie Felperin

Gugu Mbatha-Raw returns to the London stage after her film successes to play the original tart with heart, the orange-seller-turned-royal mistress, at the Globe.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:26AM

BWW's On This Day - September 25, 2015

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26AM

FEATURED SHOW: Casa Valentina, Reviews are in + £15 tickets before 10 Oct by Terri Paddock

Have you seen the raft of rave reviews for our Featured Show? The European premiere of Harvey Fierstein‘s Casa Valentina, which is now running at London’s Southwark Playhouse, ha…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:24AM

How to sleep well on tour: Rachel Cole with Marika Aubrey and James Millar by Rachel Cole

Not sleeping well for one night is about as annoying as Kanye declaring he’s running for president. Not sleeping well constantly is akin to NBC cancelling Law and Order: SVU #ican’teven.…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:16AM

Replay: Gerry Mulligan and Bob Brookmeyer in 1962 by Terry Teachout

The Gerry Mulligan Quartet appears on Ralph Gleason’s Jazz Casual. Bob Brookmeyer is the valve trombonist, Wyatt Ruther the bassist, Gus Johnson the drummer. This half-hour episode was tap…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

Almanac: Gerry Mulligan on specialists and generalists in American life by Terry Teachout

“It seems that in this country, you’re expected to be a specialist. People get used to you in a certain role in life, and they don’t like you to step out of it. In other countr…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

Affordable Headshot Photographers in NYC by Emma Barishman

Your headshot is the most important piece of marketing material you can have as an actor. It’s the first thing the casting director sees – well before you even walk into the room. It can…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:00AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Stage Premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child To Be Told in Two Parts by Mark Shenton

The previously announced world premiere of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child that will take place at the West End's Palace Theatre in the summer of 2016 has revealed that it will be pres…

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:39AM

Exit Lines: "The New Morality" by Robert Cashill

Review of the Mint Theater show.

SOURCE: Popdose at 06:37AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child play to be split in two by Chris Wiegand

JK Rowling has announced that Harry Potter’s West End theatre debut will be staged in two parts due to the ‘epic nature of the story’Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, one of the West …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:31AM

Cursed Child: JK Rowling reveals new Harry Potter play will be two-part epic

Fans rejoice, as JK Rowling has revealed some magical new details with regards the upcoming stage play about The Boy Who Lived, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:20AM

HECUBA Swan, Stratford upon Avon by Libby Purves

A KIND OF HORRIFIC GRACE.. We are having a spate of grisly classicana at the moment, brutal old tales of curses and murders and doom spinning down the unforgiving generations. A brace of sta…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:08AM

Josh Groban: Miss Piggy hit it and quit it by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Josh Groban is an interesting case. The deep-voiced balladeer sings of romance with unabashed earnestness, then turns around and acts like a total goofball, from guesting on TV’s “Parks …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AM

Meet the comic who performs half naked and makes rape jokes by Elisabeth Vincentelli

In case doing a stand-up act consisting largely of rape jokes wasn’t enough, Adrienne Truscott decided to do it wearing only pumps and a denim top. “It was important to...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AM

The pint-size Broadway star who’s demanding more money by Michael Riedel

The delightful Sydney Lucas, who’s all of 12, will leave “Fun Home” next month. She’s been with this year’s Tony-winning musical since its workshop three years ago. Critics adored …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Hecuba (Swan, Stratford-Upon-Avon)

Eric Whyman's 'starkly classical and timeless production' opens in the Swan

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AM

Theatre News: Billy Elliot announces full UK and Ireland tour dates

The hit musical will begin its tour in Plymouth in February 2016

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AM

KISS ME, KATE – Touring by Jonathan Baz

Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds***Music and lyrics by Cole PorterBook by Bella and Samuel SpewackDirected by Jo DaviesQuirjin De Lang, Jeni Bern and CompanyOpera North, a leading UK arts organisa…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:46AM

NEWS: Full dates announced for Billy Elliot’s first-ever UK tour by Press Releases

Universal Stage Productions, Working Title Films and Old Vic Productions are delighted to announce the complete list of dates for the first-ever UK and Ireland tour of Billy Elliot the Music…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:35AM

Mark Shenton: Nicholas Hytner picks up a deserved award for his efforts, but he’s not done yet by Mark Shenton

This week the Critics’ Circle Annual Award for Services to the Arts was presented to Nick Hytner at a lunch held at

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:26AM

Creativity and the Curious Mind by Chris Grady

“Non creative behavior is learned”, so started a lecture last night on Creativity and the Curious Mind by director/teacher Matthew Smith to a packed audience of post-graduate stu…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:14AM

'Princess and the Pea' presented at the Studio Playhouse

"The Princess and the Pea," a delightful comedy for all ages by Michele Vacca, comes to Studio Playhouse in Upper Montclair. Performances are Saturdays and Sundays on Sept. 26 and …

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:01AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Strange Folk Festival takes over Union Station this weekend by [email protected]

Some 200 vendors will fill the historic railway station's empty storefronts, says organizer Autumn Wiggins

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:49AM

Theatre News: Harry Potter play to be staged in two parts

J.K. Rowling says the story is 'too epic' to tell in one go

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:49AM

News: PA Theatre Guide Officially Launches by Mark Beachy

Start spreading the news!  The Pennsylvania Theatre Guide is now online and ready to serve the performing arts community and its theatregoers. This online publication may be new to Pennsy…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 04:03AM

September’s Leftovers and October’s Brainteaser by Peter Filichia

So on September 12th right here, did we all celebrate the 48th anniversary of the off-Broadway opening of KLENOKSY AGAINST THE SLINGS AND ARROWS OF OUTRAGEOUS FORTUNE?

SOURCE: Kritzerland at 04:02AM

Howard Sherman’s US theatre round-up: September 25 by Howard Sherman

Deaf West’s Spring Awakening reaches Broadway from humble beginnings The Deaf West production of the musical Spring Awakening has been almost the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Living Quarters, Tobacco Factory Theatres, Bristol by Mark Kidel

Brian Friel’s Living Quarters ranks with his best plays but isn’t as well known. This powerful story of family dysfunction was first performed in the UK in 1991, directed by Andrew Hilto…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:47AM

Misery loves comedy? Don't make me laugh by Brian Logan

A new documentary suggests comedians are tortured geniuses, a breed apart. But it’s time to forget the tears-of-a-clown cliche – they’re just regular people working hard at their craft…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:15AM

Photo Exclusive: First Look at Olivier Award Winner LA SOIREE in Manila by Jory Rivera

LA SOIREE, a variety show that won the 2015 Laurence Olivier Award under the category of Best Entertainment and Family, runs until Sunday, September 27, at The Theatre, Solaire Resort and Ca…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:11AM

Using Hashtags for Audience Engagement by Ceci Dadisman

On social media, hashtags are one of the most powerful thing you can utilize in your marketing campaign.  Not only can they make your content easier to find in a search, but they can create…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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BWW Review: Olivier Award Winner LA SOIREE Arrives in Manila by BroadwayWorld

LA SOIREE, a variety show that won the 2015 Laurence Olivier Award under the category of Best Entertainment and Family, greets Manila with decadent charms and sophistication.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10AM
Friday, September 25, 2015 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Sydney Fringe: Slut by Jeannette Delamoir

Slut is a short and snappy Fringe Festival contribution, directed by Natarsha Wrensted who has melded a great ensemble from the performers. Patricia Cornelius’ 2008 script presents multipl…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:39AM

Applications open for $20,000 Rodney Seaborn playwrights award by Erin James

One of the richest awards for playwrights in Australia – The Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award – has been encouraging the development of performing arts projects since 1995. And luckily f…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:18AM

Walter Newkirk Chats GREY GARDENS Doc, Musical & HBO Film at Short Stories in NJ Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Tonight, September 25 at 7pm veteran publicist and author Walter Newkirk, founder of Walter Newkirk Public Relations LLC and author of memoraBEALEia A Private Scrapbook about Edie Beale of G…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08AM

New 4D, Immersive, Horror Thriller THE UNINVITED Begins in NC Tonight; Heads to West End This Winter by BroadwayWorld

Be scared, be very scared as demons of the undead are coming Set to open in London's West End for the Winter 2016 season, THE UNINVITED will begin its out-of-town run in Charlotte, North Car…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08AM

Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Hudson, Norm Lewis, Kelli O'Hara and More Perform Prior to Pope's Mass at Madison Square Garden Today by BroadwayWorld

The Pope sure can command a crowd. Before Pope Francis' Mass at Madison Square Gardentoday, Broadway stars, pop singers and other celebrities will populate a two-hour pre-show featuring pray…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08AM

Adam Pascal Set for Evening at The Duplex Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Experience the power of a Broadway Legend in the intimacy of the historic Duplex Cabaret Theatre 61 Christopher Street at 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10014 with An Evening with Adam Pascal, fea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08AM

Pianist Anthony de Mare Releases LIAISONS Collection of Reimagined Songs by Stephen Sondheim Today by BroadwayWorld

Pianist Anthony de Mare presents a new 3-CD set of 36 songs by legendary composer Stephen Sondheim -- arranged and reimagined by some of the world's most exciting contemporary composers.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08AM

Billy Joel Plays 21st Show at Madison Square Garden Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Madison Square Garden Entertainment welcomes legendary musician and Garden franchise Billy Joel in his21st show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena toni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08AM

BWW Personality Quiz: Will You Stick to Your Broadway Flea Market Budget? by Louisa Brady

Will you be able to stick to your Broadway Flea Market budget this year, or will the temptation of countless Playbills, show merchandise, and Broadway stars be too strongFind out in this wee…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00AM

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: Spring Awakening's Lea Michele and Jonathan Groff Before They Were Stars

The Deaf West Theatre Company revival opens this Sunday at the Brooks-Atkinson Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Thinking About Theater: Of Censors and Correctors

Henry Fielding, Henrik Ibsen, Arthur Miller, The Mikado, and the pawnbroker's shop sign.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Interviews: Justin Guarini and Rose Hemingway Head to Texas for Hee Haw-Inspired Musical Moonshine

The new tuner, written by prolific country songwriters Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, was inspired by the classic television series.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Mark Cuban Discusses 'Shark Tank' by Young Hollywood

Mark Cuban Discusses 'Shark Tank' We sit down with Mark Cuban, a shark on the hit show "Shark Tank" to discuss the show.

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
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Melbourne Fringe: A Star Is Bored by Erin James

Nick Eynaud wants to be rich, famous and powerful. It’s the kind of wish we might expect from a WAAPA graduate who has dreamed of stardom since he won so many “Loveable Baby” contests …

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:56AM

Melbourne Fringe: Vampire Lesbians of Sodom by Anne-Marie Peard

Vampire Lesbians of Sodom is a very stupid play, and this is a fittingly stupid production of it. Charles Busch’s classic drag satire of Hollywood leading-lady tropes looks none of its 30 …

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:46AM

The Sleeping Beauty: a lavish baroque fairytale – in pictures by Emma Froggatt

David McAllister, artistic director of the Australian Ballet, has chosen The Sleeping Beauty to debut his first choreographic work. The ballet was first performed by the company in 1973 and …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:08AM

Meet the Director and Cast of ‘All My Sons’ at Peace Mountain Theatre Company: Part 10: Dave Dieudonne by Joel Markowitz

In Part 10 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 David Dieudonne. Joel: Please intro…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:01AM

Cry-Baby Cast Recording Released Digitally Today by Andrew Gans

The original Broadway cast recording of Cry-Baby: The Musical is released digitally Sept. 25 by Broadway Records; it will arrive in stores Oct. 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

BroadwayGirlNYC Hosts Back-to-School Trivia Night at 54 Below Tonight by Olivia Clement

Laura Heywood, better known by her popular Twitter account, @BroadwayGirlNYC, hosts a special back-to-school edition of Broadway Trivia at 54 Below Sept. 25 at 11:30 PM. The late-…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Jon Robin Baitz’s Controversial “Stonewall” Film Opens Today See Expanded New Trailer by Robert Viagas and Adam Hetrick

"Stonewall" — producer-director Roland Emmerich's controversial film about the 1969 riots outside a Greenwich Village gay bar that ignited the gay rights movement…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Spring Awakening’s Best and Worst High School Memories Learning “I Am Gay,” Getting Suspended and M by Michael Gioia

It's back-to-school month for the cast of Broadway's Spring Awakening, who revisit the classrooms of 19th-century Germany when the revival officially opens Sept. 27, so w…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Download the Revolution! Hamilton Broadway Cast Album Released Today by Adam Hetrick

The 46-track Broadway cast album of the new musical Hamilton, a fusion of hip-hop and pop-driven musical theatre, is released digitally Sept. 25. Download #Hamiltunes today!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Almost 20 Years Later, Nicole Kidman Is Back in the Theatre and She Still Gets Stage Fright by Mark Shenton

Bringing a journey of scientific discovery — which turned out to the one of the most significant of the last century, providing a window into the very foundations of our existence …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Council supports Irwin employees working on Lamp Theatre by Anne Cloonan

Irwin council has renewed its support for the borough’s public works employees to continue to work on renovating The Lamp Theatre.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

Newsmaker you should know / Greensburg man, mental health administrator displays passion for community theater by Margaret Smykla

By day, Dennis ''Chip'' Kerr coordinates services at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

Dance preview: Texture Contemporary Ballet to ponder time in latest program by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

In dance, timing is everything. The counts of the steps chart the path for the choreography. The meter of the music does, too. The moving pictures performers bring to life on stage with thei…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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