Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Prize Fighter review: story of a child soldier is harrowing but lacks punch by Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore

La Boite, Brisbane festivalPlaywright Future D Fidel draws on his past as a Congolese refugee in an energetic production let down by less-than-convincing performances As the audience files s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:50PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 9/26/2015

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 9262015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:31PM

‘Dogfight’ at Red Branch Theatre Company by John Harding

Dogfight is a drama that deals almost entirely with surfaces — surface beauty, surface values, surface concerns and surface victories. Taken on that level, the fine new mounting of the mus…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:29PM

Theatre Review: ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Lynne Menefee

It seems that love is in bloom in Baltimore and that is good news for theatergoers. Center Stage opened this season with Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austin’s beloved battle of the sexes. Fur…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:26PM

Theatre Review: ‘Destiny Of Desire’ at Arena Stage by Brian Bochicchio

At the highest level, I invariably find myself looking at a show in one of three ways. What is it trying to tell me? Where is it all going? Or, do I just strap in and go along with the ride?…

SOURCE: Maryland Theatre Guide at 10:18PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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P!nk Musical Sets Second Workshop for 10/10 by BroadwayWorld

Producer Paul Adams and Emerging Artists Theatre will present a second developmental workshop of the new musical, True Love. The musical, formerly called Mean The Musical, received its first…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31PM

Although Lea Michele Can’t Make It, Her Mom Will Be at Spring Awakening’s Opening (as Jonathan Groff by Michael Gioia

Lea Michele can't make tomorrow's Sept. 27 opening night of Spring Awakening — the Broadway show in which she starred as Wendla Bergman when it stormed the Great White Way …

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Scavenger Hunt: Rules and Starting Clues! by BroadwaySpotted

Here is a photo of the BroadwaySpotted gals to help you find them around the flea market. They will not leave the area of tables from 11am – 2pm, so you will be able to find them. They…

SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 08:15PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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STAGE TUBE: Ariana DeBose and Ryann Redmond Give #Ham4Ham Duet Another Shot by Stage Tube

Today's Ham4Ham performance reportedly blocked the entire street in front of the Richard Rodgers Theatre due to the multitude of spectators, according to Twitter reports. The performers at t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:44PM

Win a double pass to Pacific Opera’s Cunning Little Vixen by AussieTheatre

AussieTheatre has 4 double passes to giveaway to The Cunning Little Vixen at the Sydney Grammar School’s ‘New Hall’ on Friday 2 October. Sassy. Sexy. Enthralling. Experience the fir…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:42PM

Tracy Letts’ Scorching Script Buoys Uneven Killer Joe by Bill Hirschman

Killer Joe, playwright Tracy Letts’ 1993 debut writ large in feral violence and bottomless venality, is such a powerful brew of toxicity that the script carries along an uneven production …

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 07:25PM

Photo Flash: Saturday Intermission Pics, 9/26- WAITRESS Cast Snaps Final #SIP at A.R.T., Plus AN AMERICAN IN PARIS and More! by BroadwayWorld

It's Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Little Shop of Horrors’ at Fredericktowne Players by Richard B. Weldon, Jr.

You know the story. A meek, mild-mannered floral shop worker meets an other-worldly plant during a solar eclipse, and the rest is doo wop history. Fredericktowne Players, a Frederick County-…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:42PM

Photo Coverage: Rumer Willis Attends the Febreze School Of #Petiquette by Walter McBride

Febreze has partnered with etiquette expert Thomas P. Farley and Instagram star ToastMeetsWorld to host The Febreze School of Petiquette to educate pet owners on the importance of always bei…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PM

SHOWBIZ NATION LIVE! Interview with UNSPEAKABLE star E. FAYE BUTLER by Michael J. Roberts

SHOWBIZ NATION LIVE! Interview with UNSPEAKABLE star E. FAYE BUTLER from SHOWBIZ CHICAGO on Vimeo. One of our favorite guests, E. FAYE BUTLER, discusses her new role playing Richard Pryor…

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:19PM

NSO Pops: ‘Rajaton: Best of The Beatles’ at The Kennedy Center by Marlene Hall

I had never seen an a cappella group accompanied by a symphony orchestra before and I was thrilled to see  that happen last night when the Finnish a cappella group Rajaton. sang The Beatles…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:09PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Beth Leavel to Lead MUNY MAGIC Cabaret at Sheldon Hall by Sally Henry

BroadwayWorld has just learned that Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel THE DROWSY CHAPERONE will star in the Muny's new cabaret, MUNY MAGIC, at Sheldon Concert Hall.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:55PM

The Awful Truth by Sandi Durell

  A charming period look at a naughtily sophisticated love affair.       By Joel Benjamin   Best known as the source material for the scintillating 1937 star-driven, screwba…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:39PM

The New Morality by Wendy Caster

Harold Chapin's The New Morality, the slight but delightful piece from 1915 currently on view at The Mint, resembles an Oscar Wilde play if Wilde wrote about (almost) real people.Brenda…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 05:38PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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"The Legend of Georgia McBride" is a Hoot by Broadway & Me

Sometimes even a serious theatergoer just wants to have fun. At least that's what I was hoping to do when I headed off to see the MCC Theater production of The Legend of Georgia McBride. And…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 04:46PM

Review: Sucker Punch/Victory Gardens Theater by Kevin Greene

RECOMMENDED It’s a familiar story: an ambitious man – or, far too infrequently, woman – seduced by the allure of success, pursues it with increasingly frantic vigor until they …

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 04:30PM

Magic Time!: Women’s Voices Theater Festival: ‘Queens Girl in the World’ at Theater J by Brett Widmann

Theater J has just extended the run of Caleen Sinnette Jennings’ semi-autobiographical Queens Girl in the World through October 18, and my viewing of the play last night left no doubt in …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:22PM

All Shall Know the Wonder of Spring Awakening by Joy

Spring Awakening combines ASL with spoken English language to convey many levels of a sad tale about adolescence and misunderstandings.

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 04:09PM

Billy Elliot UK Tour Tickets 2016 by Doug Mayo

By Doug Mayo It has just been announced that Billy Elliot the musical, is to tour the UK for the first time ever in 2016. Based on the highly successful film, the show is set in a northern m…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:01PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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I Can't Go On, I'll Go On by HowlRound

By Kendra Fanconi. Kendra Fanconi addresses climate change in her work not as an abstract concept, but as a real and immediate concern that is deeply rooted in a sense of place: the forests …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:29PM

Reminder for Sunday: Come Get Your BroadwayWorld Mug Shot Taken at the BC/EFA Flea Market! by BroadwayWorld

For one day only, we are going to set up a photo booth that will allow YOU to get your picture taken with the now famous BroadwayWorld Mug. Because you have written us so many emails, loving…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Hot Shot! Rita Moreno's Lesson in Being Awesome Is in Session by Broadway.com

Listen, Rita Moreno is an EGOT winner with a heart of gold, so we were more than thrilled to tail her to P.S. 212 in Hell's Kitchen for a good cause. The actress extraordinaire was there…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:56PM

Hot Shot! Chicago Star Rumer Willis Freshens Up by Broadway.com

Apparently there is a hashtag about pets and odor. (Yes, #PETiquette.) And apparently it has something to do with using Febreze to keep Rover from stinking up the place before guests ar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:56PM

The Final Countdown: After 15 Years of Producing the Unproducible, It is time to Say Goodbye by HowlRound

By Roberta Pereira, Moritz von Stuelpnagel. Artistic Director Moritz von Stuelpnagel and Board President Roberta Pereira discuss the decision to close Studio 42 at the end of 2015 and the na…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:53PM

LinkUP artists confront cultural differences by Laura Molzahn

The evening began and ended with a party. But two more distinctive parties couldn't be imagined. While the first was a tea ceremony, the last was an audience-friendly dance bash, complete wi…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:50PM

People You Should Know . . . Quentin Maré by Zack Calhoon

Quentin Maré-NY Theatre: Broadway: Tom Stoppard's Rock N Roll, Coram Boy, Julius Caesar, King Lear (LCT), A Little Night Music (NYCO). Off B'way: The Castle (PTP/Atlantic), Sleeping Rough (…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 02:32PM

Cafecito: Matthew Paul Olmos by HowlRound

By Teresa Marrero, Matthew Paul Olmos. Teresa Marrero talks with Matthew Paul Olmos about his play the living’life of the daughter mira , the difference between writing for film or televis…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:29PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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The Realish Housewives of Edina: A Parody by Erin Nagel

It was only a matter of time before Bravo’s hit reality TV franchise The Real Housewives, received the ultimate compliment… its very own parody stage show. Opening last night, The Realis…

SOURCE: Girl Meets Broadway at 01:06PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Meet David Elder: Trip Of Love. by Corine Cohen

I got to chat with David Elder at a meet and greet with the cast of ” Trip Of Love” I can’t wait to see this dance musical. It looks like a great time.  

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 12:36PM

NELL GWYNN Shakespeare’s Globe, SE1 by Libby Purves

THE PROTESTANT WHORE RETURNS IN TRIUMPH Charles II came to the throne (in a fabulous wig, surrounded by fabulous spaniels), with England in a mood to throw aside Puritanism and party. The th…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 12:25PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 789: Helen Pafumi by Adam Szymkowicz

Helen PafumiHometown: Born in Marin County, CA, but I consider Hilo, HI my hometown since we moved when I was only a few months and stayed for a decade.Current Town: Sterling, VAQ:  Wha…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:24PM

Take a Dance Break with IN YOUR ARMS' Karine Plantadit 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 12:18PM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Wagner, Max! Wagner’ a Song Cycle at The Kennedy Center by Anne Donnelly

Even those familiar with the work of Stew and Heidi Rodewald, the duo behind Obie and Tony-award winning musical Passing Strange, might find a description of their newest song cycle Wagner, …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:32AM

Mr Foote's Other Leg/Nell Gwynn by John Morrison

Mid-September turned out to be a great time for theatregoing. I saw four excellent plays in less than ten days. Starting with Al Smith's Harrogate at the Hightide Festival in Aldeburgh, I we…

SOURCE: John Morrison at 11:21AM

Photo Flash: IN THE HEIGHTS Reunion! Kerry Washington Visits Lin-Manuel Miranda at HAMILTON by Sally Henry

Did you know that before taking on Olivia Pope in SCANDAL, Kerry Washington collaborated with Tony Award-winner Lin-Manuel Miranda

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Review: ‘Fulfillment’ at The Flea Theater by Matthew Wexler

By Samuel L. Leiter It’s everyone for themselves in Thomas Bradshaw’s unfulfilling Fulfillment, now at the Flea in a production whose crisply effective staging by Ethan McSweeny isn’t …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:04AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Stomp Extends Booking Period At Ambassadors Theatre

STOMP at London’s Ambassadors Theatre has extended its booking period until 8 January 2017.  The show, which on Sunday 27 September celebrates eight years at the Ambassadors …

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:50AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 9/26/15- George Gershwin by Stage Tube

Happy Birthday, George Gershwin Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and classical genres, and his most popular melodies are widely known. Among his best known works are the orchestr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AM

Interview with Director: Evan Cabnet by Ted Sod

Ted Sod caught up with Evan Cabnet on his preparation for directing Thérèse Raquin. TED SOD: Tell us about yourself: Where were you born and educated? When and why did you decide you want…

SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:30AM

Overheard… I want it strong… by Vinnie

Mr Brown: “Vodka/tonic with lime. Make it a good pour…” Bartender: “That’ll be fifteen dollars, I’ll be as generous as you…” Mr Brown: “…

SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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STAGE TUBE: Watch First Trailer for Cumberbatch-Led HAMLET, to be Released in Cinemas Worldwide by Stage Tube

The National Theatre Live has released the first trailer for HAMLET, starring Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role. The production started performances on 5 August and officially opened 25…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AM

Tomorrow and Monday at Film Forum: Diane Baker by Trav S.D.

Tomorrow and Monday at Film Forum, two exciting programs featuring Diane Baker, from the cast of Hitchcock’s Marnie (1964), William Castle’s Straight-Jacket (1964), and Patrick…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:37AM

NEWS: Sadler’s Wells granted over £1 Million for UK tours by James Lillywhite

Image: www.geograph.org.uk Two hip-hop dance companies with links to Sadler’s Wells have been awarded over £1 million to tour England over the next two years. ZooNation Dance Company,…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:33AM

Fuse Film Review: “Learning to Drive” — Down the Formulaic Highway by Arts Fuse Editor

This modest film manages to hold the viewer's attention, not to mention his or her compassion, throughout.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:26AM

Fuse Visual Arts/Book Review: “Drawing in Silver and Gold” — the Miracle of Metalpoint by Arts Fuse Editor

What seems to be a constant is a feeling that it is miraculous that these works have come into being, and that they are unlike any other kind of drawing.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:26AM

BWW TV Exclusive: Go Inside the First Day of Rehearsal for MCC's LOST GIRLS by BroadwayWorld TV

MCC Theater has just announced the the New York premiere of John Pollono's Lost Girls. Golden Globe nominated star of stage and screen, Piper Perabo-who recently completed five seasons of th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:26AM

Beth Leavel introduces new Muny Magic concerts

Concerts expand the theater's yearlong presence

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:13AM

A new theater gives New Line a permanent home

Architect and set designer Rob Lippert styles the Marcelle inside and out.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:13AM

Kemper exhibition explores role of propaganda and art in World War I by Calvin Wilson

Among the notable artists represented are Max Beckmann, Georges Braque, Otto Dix, George Grosz and Fernand Léger.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:13AM

'Midsummer' comes back to Forest Park next year

Rick Dildine will direct the story of fairies, workmen and lovers.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:13AM

6 More Contemporary MT Wine Pairings You Should Try by Jessica Humphrey

If you have been a follower of my blog posts here on NMT Green Room, you know that in addition to pursuing my Masters in Musical Theatre, I have also been studying wine. I am sitting for my …

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 09:07AM

Dan Dingsdale: ‘It’s nice to shake up conventions every now and again’ by Georgia Snow

Daniel Dingsdale is currently in rehearsals for new play Dark Tourism at the Park Theatre, which is also his debut work as

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Filichia on Friday: ‘September’s Leftovers and October’s Brainteaser’ by Peter Filichia

It’s an honor to bring Peter Filichia’s column every week on Kritzerland called ‘Filichia on Friday’ to our readers on DCMetroTheaterArts. This Week: September’…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

Star of ‘A Gentleman’s Guide’ tour thrilled to be dying over and over by Sun-Times

By Mark Kennedy | Associated Press They met for the first time across a crowded ... The post Star of ‘A Gentleman’s Guide’ tour thrilled to be dying over and over appe…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:00AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Interviews: Justina Gringyte - from Carmen to Carmen

After a triumph at ENO, the mezzo soprano brings her signature role to Scottish Opera

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:58AM

Stars of Vaudeville #904: Glenn Hunter by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of actor Glenn Hunter (1894-1945). Hunter’s career lasted nearly thirty years, embracing Broadway, vaudeville and films. He was only 19 when he first made it to B…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:38AM

Today on TCM: A Couple of Westerns by Trav S.D.

3:45pm  (EST) Rio Lobo (1970) This is the last movie Howard Hawks directed and the law of diminishing returns applies. The first act is okay:  John Wayne is a civil war colonel on the Un…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:38AM

Barney Norris: ‘I’m extending a conversation into the heartland of the enemy’ by Natasha Tripney

“I think about oxbow lakes a lot.” My conversation with Barney Norris, though contained in time and space, sat on a sagging

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AM

Josh Grisetti’s Confusing but Interesting Cabaret Debut by Sandi Durell

      By Myra Chanin   I was absolutely enchanted by Josh Grisetti when I stumbled on him playing the young Carl Reiner in York Theater Company’s Enter Laughing.... The…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:11AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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BWW's On This Day - September 26, 2015

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AM

When theatre toes the conformist line by Michael Coveney

In the theatre, it’s not so much what you say, as how you say it. But increasingly you feel that someone else

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AM

Royal Conservatory celebrates a region’s resilience, 10 years after Katrina by Trish Crawford

Artists inspired by music from New Orleans, Haiti and Cuba perform at Koerner Hall to “honour” the strength of the human spirit.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Jeanette Winterson on writing a cover version of Shakespeare by Jeanette Winterson

To reimagine The Winter’s Tale as a modern-day novel with hedge funds and video games is to stay true to the spirit of the playwright – he knew how to riff on an ideaOn the day of the fi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:36AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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First Nighter: Nicole Kidman in "Photograph 51" and Other London Recommendations by David Finkle

LONDON--By now it's well known to theatergoers that Nicole Kidman is back on stage and in Anna Ziegler's Photograph...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:29AM

Features: Confessions of a Box Office Manager: Playing the fame game

When a diva celebrity demands access to a hit show, it puts our mystery mole in a tricky spot

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:25AM

Ridgewood native on a roll as she debuts on Broadway

“I was raised focusing on what I could do, not what I could not do,” says the 28-year-old Ridgewood native and graduate of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts. S…

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:15AM

Lyndhurst Department of Parks and Recreations has tickets to Broadway play

The Lyndhurst Department of Parks & Recreation has obtained tickets for the Broadway play "On Your Feet" for Wednesday, March 30.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:15AM

Flexn review – angry and electrifying commentary on black lives in America by Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore

Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane festivalThe twisting limbs, jerking bodies and illusion of breaking bones that is Flex dancing is used to create a disturbing portrait of racial d…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:07AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Theater News: Full Gallop Returns to the Old Globe

Academy and Tony Award winner Mercedes Ruehl begins performances as Diana Vreeland tonight.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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STAGE TUBE: Irish Rep Previews Cantankerous New Comedy, THE QUARE LAND by Michael Dale

An old Irish farmer is having his first bathin four years when he's surprised by a visit from a developer hoping to buy his landto convert to a golf course.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:49AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: SYLVIA Celebrates National Dog Week At Central Park by Michael Dale

Sound designer Thomas Morse needed to pick up sounds of dogs playing in Central Park, so what better time than National Dog Week

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39AM

24th Street Theatre Presents ‘Man Covets Bird’ by Tracey Paleo

Los Angeles Daily News:  Award-winning 24th Street Theater directors Debbie Devine and Jay McAdams befriended one of the world’s leading playwrights for young audiences, while attending a…

SOURCE: Footlights at 02:10AM

Theater News: Lucio Silla Set to Begin at Chicago Opera Theater

The opera, one of Mozart's earliest successes, starts tonight.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: ROTHSCHILD & SONS' Robert Cuccioli Sings National Anthem Before Mets Game by Michael Dale

This was the moment when Broadway's own Robert Cuccioli sang 'The Star-Spangled Banner' before the New York Mets took on the Miami Marlins.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50AM

STAGE TUBE: AMAZING GRACE Company Invites You To Come Sing Their Finale by Michael Dale

Audience members, some moved to tears, stand and sing along after every performance of AMAZING GRACE

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45AM

STAGE TUBE: Mamie Gummer, Playwright Lindsey Ferrentino and Director Patricia McGregor Discuss UGLY LIES THE BONE by Michael Dale

Mamie Gummer plays an American soldier returning fromAfghanistan withpainful burns that have left her physically and emotionally scarred.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45AM

Inside Darren Criss' Plan to Create an Annual Music Festival With Broadway Performers by Ashley Lee

The inaugural Elsie Fest at New York City’s JBL Live at Pier 97 features Lea Salonga, Leslie Odom, Jr. and Aaron Tveit singing showtunes, pop covers and even Disney hits amidst a beer gard…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:31AM

Melbourne Fringe: Alice Tovey, Malice by Anne-Marie Peard

Alice Tovey: Malice is one of the highlights of the Fringe Festival so far. Is Malice really about malice or is it just a pun on Alice’s name? Are carefully-aimed criticisms of society alo…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:30AM

Melbourne Fringe: Gender Spanner by Anne-Marie Peard

Jessica McKerlie doesn’t like labels. She doesn’t like them when society gives them to us. She doesn’t like it when we give it to themselves. She doesn’t even like the word labels. &…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:20AM

Melbourne Fringe: Hart by Anne-Marie Peard

HART is beautiful, heartbreaking and liberating storytelling.   With old checkerboard lino, faded damask wallpaper and a wooden table, the tiny stage in the Fringe hub Parlour Room look…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:03AM

Collaboration Games: The Human Knot by Lindsay Price

Sometimes it’s the simple games and the ones we’ve played over and over again that can offer the most learning. Take The Human Knot. It’s a game that’s been played in playgrounds, ca…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Watch Now: First Trailer for Benedict Cumberbatch’s Hamlet, Being Screened in Cinemas Around the Wor by Mark Shenton, Robert Viagas

The recent sold-out London production of Hamlet, starring Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role, will be broadcast to cinemas around the world Oct. 15 as part of National …

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Saturday, September 26, 2015 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Book of Mormon – review by Hadley Freeman In New York

Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New YorkThere is an extended sequence showing Hitler enjoying oral sex with the devil, a blown up x-ray of a rectal blockage caused by a religious text, and its centr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:39AM

HBO Celebrates THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW's 40th Anniversary with Midnight Screening Tonight by TV News Desk

HBO will celebrate the 40th anniversary of THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW with a special midnight ETPT screeningTONIGHT, SEPT. 26 on the main HBO channel. The cult classic is also available o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AM

Broadway Workshop hosts Open House with FINDING NEVERLAND's Chris Dwan and More Today by BroadwayWorld

Today, September 26, 2015, Broadway Workshop is hosting an open house event for interested students.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AM

Aretha Franklin and Anthony Kearns Perform at the Pope's Philadelphia Visit This Weekend by BroadwayWorld

'The Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin and acclaimed Irish tenor Anthony Kearns are slated for Pope Francis' visit to Philadelphia this weekend.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:39AM

Mercedes Ruehl Stars in Hampton & Wilson's FULL GALLOP, Beginning Tonight at The Old Globe by BroadwayWorld

Long before the devil wore Prada -- 20 years ago, in fact -- the story of the irrepressible Diana Vreeland first commanded the stage of the Globe in a world premiere in 1995. Oscar and Tony …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38AM

AFTER MIDNIGHT's Cedric Neal Set for Milwaukee Repertory Theater's DREAMGIRLS, Opening Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Milwaukee Repertory Theater welcomesaccomplished actor Cedric Nealin the role ofJames 'Thunder' Early inDREAMGIRLS, the Tony Award-winning musical which opens tonight, September 26 and runs …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38AM

Reasons To Get Excited; Broadway's October Openings by Michael Dale

Which of these October openings are you most excited for

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:38AM

How a Banned Play, Buddhist Chanting and Sense of 'Fun' Made Spring Awakening Bloom on Broadway by Pete Croatto

Look that the “Blue Wind” has brought to the Great White Way: Deaf West’s revival of Spring Awakening! The new production, which features deaf actors and is performed simul…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:35AM

Women’s Voices Theater Festival: ‘texts&beheadings/ElizabethR’ at The Folger Theatre by David Siegel

“The past cannot be cured” is a phrase attributed to Queen Elizabeth I (ElizabethR). But it certainly can be revisited. And that revisit comes some 400 years after her death. It is texts…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:17AM

David Elder, Austin Miller, Dionne Figgins and More Take a Trip of Love Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

Trip of Love, which is inspired by and set to the hit songs of the 1960s, begins previews Sept. 26 at Stage 42, formerly The Little Shubert Theater (422 West 42nd Street).

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Another Opening! The 10 Most Thrilling Opening Numbers in Musicals by Ben Rimalower

In Gypsy, Rose says, "If you have a good strong finish, they'll forgive anything." That may very well be true, but I think the most important thing in a musical is the opening …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Shopping With the Stars The Essential Guide to Ultimate Success at the Broadway Flea Market by Carey Purcell

Playbill.com offers a guide of how to prepare for and make the most of the 29th Annual Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Playbill Video Week in Review: The Visual Poetry of Spring Awakening, School of Rock Photo Shoot, a by Mark Ezovski

This week, Spring Awakening released footage revealing the visual poetry of the English language/American Sign Language production, the cast of the Bullets Over Broadway tour gave a peak at …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Would You Still Love Me If…, Directed By and Starring Kathleen Turner, Begins Off-Broadway by Adam Hetrick and Andrew Gans

Would You Still Love Me If…, the new play about one member of a lesbian couple who decides to undergo gender reassignment surgery, premieres Off-Broadway Sept. 26. Kathleen Tu…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

See Lost Classics and New Works at the First-Ever Now Africa Festival, Starting Today by Olivia Clement

The first-ever Now Africa playwrights festival kicks off Sept. 26, presented by a group of New York-based African writers, actors and community activists. The free …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Wilson center marks its rebirth by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The attention-grabbing installation of diverse faces titled “Humanae/​I AM AUGUST” was unveiled on the facade of the August Wilson Center for African American Culture on Friday, a cele…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic