Best known for his stage role as Jean Valjean, the powerful tenor also sang the national anthem at Leafs and Blue Jays games
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 07:57PMA soaring, poetic Irish ghost story for the Women’s Voices Theater Festival Spooky Action Theater launches its 2015-2016 Season with a World Premiere: Can’t Complain by Christine…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:38PMThe Builders Association premiered 'Elements of Oz' at Peak Performances this past Saturday. The show runs through Sunday, Oct. 4.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 07:32PMDemonstrating yet again their absolute commitment to both new works and young singers, Victorian Opera presents the world premiere of the delightful new opera The Grumpiest Boy in the World.…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:18PM By: Sandi Durell There’s a feel-good two character musical currently at the Davenport Theatre that does a really fine job of transporting its audience to…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:18PMShe kills. He cooks. The empanadas are to die for.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:17PMHeavenly harmonies, a singing nun and a passel of adorable children — family entertainment doesn’t get more wholesome than The Sound of Music, which opened this week at the Ahmanson Thea…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:17PMThis solo show at BAM Fisher conjures a variety of global journeys, many seemingly autobiographical and fraught with some small peril.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:17PMThe boxing ring is a very particular kind of stage, and when it is lifted onto the platform of a genuine theater it undergoes a fascinating transformation. Yes, the battle for physical domin…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:13PMThe post When I was asked to blog for this week’s cast of Too Much Light, this fragmented and unfinished essay began to form from my scattered thoughts. appeared first on The Neo-Futurists.
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With Feathers and Teeth, we get an enervatingly familiar look at family dysfunction disguised as demonology, a quirkfest that dumbs an audience down as they realize how little’s at stake. …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:40PMWhile the issue of actors' safety is not one to be taken lightly, the good people at HAND TO GOD were never ones to shy away from a little irreverent fun.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PMBroadway.com ventured to L.A. to meet the stars of the new national tour of The Sound of Music. Find out how headliner Kerstin Anderson and the rest of the company make this production feel …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:20PMThe Workhouse Arts Center is pleased to announce the D.C. premier of the acclaimed Vincent, Thursday, October 15 through Saturday, October 17, 2015 at 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 18, 2015 …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:16PMAgainst the Grains’ updated Messiah is moving to the Harbourfront Theatre in a Massey Hall collaboration.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:14PMThe Hamilton cast album has been out in the world for about a week and the company of the hit musical is planning to celebrate. On October 16 330 PM, Lin-Manuel Miranda will take audience qu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMThe company just celebrated the first performance at an exclusive after party at the Public's Library Bar, hosted by TodayTix. Check out photos from the festivities, as featured on the offic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13PMIncluding Michael Jackson obsession, the lead in South Pacific, and The Good Wife.
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The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center has acquired the papers of Isaiah Sheffer, playwright, lyricist, and co-founder and artistic director of New York's reno…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PMIn episode 2 of Courtney Reed's Jasmine in ALADDIN new video talk show, CourtneyChat, she brings in special guest Laura Osnes to discuss the subject of compassion, answer fan questions, and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PMIt was sad to wake this morning to the news that the wonderful playwright Brian Friel has died. Tributes have been quick, effusive, and plentiful, and ranging from the Michael D Higgins, Pre…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:38PMThe controversial Westboro Baptist Church has announced that they plan to protest the Oct. 2 Manhattan, KS concert of Tony Award-winning Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PMSacred Fools Theater Company has announced its 19th Season: 1) Miravel (written by Jake Broder, directed by Shaunessy Quinn): A World Premiere play with music about the love and music of…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 05:25PMHey, you, staring in front of your oven. That’s dangerous. It’s not that cold. What are you going to do in December? Light your coffee table on fire? The more prudent course is t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:25PMGo inside the recording studio with Paul Alexander Nolan and Megan McGinnis as they record Daddy Long Legs. Ghostlight Records will release the original cast album for the new two-actor …
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMIt's been just over two months since President Obama stopped by the Richard Rodgers Theatre to catch a preview performance of Broadway's hottest show, and according to the New York Times, he…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMWhat the WBC fails to note is that we see Chenoweth as a prophet sent to spread the sacred word of the Bible we call The Great Broadway Songbook.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMThe Alliance Theatre in Atlanta has announced they will be selling tickets to the Broadway transfer of TUCK EVERLASTING, which had its regional premiere at the Alliance earlier this year.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMReviews are now being published for the 46-track Broadway cast album of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway smash hit Hamilton.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PMArtistic director Gregory Boyd faced a tough decision with the Alley Theatre's eagerly anticipated reopening after its yearlong, $46.5 million renovation.
With his oft-demonstrated love of …
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:01PMThe trick to adapting one of Roald Dahl's classic children's books for the stage or screen is finding just the right tone and corresponding visual profile.
The 1996 film "James and the Gian…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:00PMThe timely new political musical is currently running off-Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMVictory Gardens puts the audience ringside for the Midwest premiere of Roy Williams' bruising drama.
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Interruptions from the audience on Broadway are too frequently becoming a part of our theatre-going experience. Whether it be texting, phone calls or simply talking patrons, it seems as thou…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:54PMIf you think house hunting in New York City is bad, try doing that for all of Broadway under one roof. The 2016 Tony Awards are on the move as the search for a potential home, should Radio …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:54PMOne of the most anticipated new musicals of the season has announced its beloved lead who led the show during its out-of-town tryout will bring the show to Broadway later this season. While …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:54PMThe BSO has had a well-deserved couple of weeks off following their late-summer tour of Europe and, on Thursday, they took some time to regain their sea-legs.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:50PMPlaybill went backstage at the Nederlander Theatre to meet up with the cast of Amazing Grace as they come to the end of their Broadway run. In this exclusive video, Erin Mackey, Rheaume Cren…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMPresident Barack Obama will return to the Broadway musical Hamilton Nov. 2, which has been bought out for an election-eve Democratic Party fundraiser.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMIn anticipation of his new concert Romantic Notions, Jason Danieley shares his five ultimate love songs.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:35PMAfter a nearly solid run at FringeNYC, Andrea Alton's Possum Creek returns at the Celebration of Whimsey, or the C.O.W., for an encore engagement. Written and performed by Alton, Possum Cree…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:32PMArguably the most influential vocalist in the history of American popular music, Frank Sinatra's 60 years in show business have been highlighted by a wealth of magic moments from his appeara…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMThe Path Fund's 22nd annual ROCKERS ON BROADWAY 80's REWIND benefit concert will honor 80's Pop Princess, Debbie Gibson with the Rockers Lifetime Achievement Award on Monday, November 9, 201…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PMTKTS 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 04:21PMBy Aphra Behn. In the first installment of her series, Guerilla Girl Aphra Behn discusses the origins of the Women’s Playwrights International Conference and Guerilla Girls On Tour.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:21PMFirst look at these thrilling photos of Kathryn Porterfield and Robert Hager in TUTS Underground's production of Bonnie & Clyde.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
John Travolta for Gypsy?
John Travolta has revealed that fellow entertainment icon Barbra Streisand wants him in the remake…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:16PMIt's Friday, so throw on your Wicked leggings and start your weekend with the Lessons of the Week! Broadway took us on yet another wild ride over the past seven days&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:16PMThree Day Hangover, the company behind Drunk Shakespeare, opens its immersive production of Dracula, a new interpretation by Steven Dietz of Bram Stoker’s famed gothic novel, Oct. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PMThe Providence Players kick off their 2015-2016 season this weekend with the outstanding Tim Firth comedy Calendar Girls Best seat selection available through online purchase but good seats…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:12PMby Ryan Leeds While the tri-state area braces for a weekend full of chill and rain, the New Jersey Performing Arts center (NJPAC) forecast includes shining stars in rays of spotlight as it h…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:07PMA bathtub, big money, and Enya are on an old man's mind in this dark comedy from Ireland.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe Tony winners will present concerts in Philadelphia.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe organization will pay tribute to the Oscar and Drama Desk winner at its annual gala.
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Theater for the New City (Executive Director, Crystal Field) presents the world premiere of the musical comedy Heather Smiley for President, which is now in previews at.…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:57PM"Dancing With the Stars" winner Rumer Willis, who is currently starring as Roxie Hart in the long-running Broadway revival of Chicago, will play two concerts at Feinstein's…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PMPolly Carl, Illusion Theater, and Jessica Dickey win top prizes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:53PMby JULIO MARTINEZ
the final weeks of November 1930, when architects S. Charles Lee and S. Tilden Norton were in the announced final stages of constructing the monumentally ambitious, 1,…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 03:47PMMr. MacArthur, a passionate theater aficionado, received the 2009 Barrymore Lifetime Achievement Award. He was also twice nominated for a Barrymore award for best director.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:45PMBy 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 03:36PMActor-musician Nick Cearley, one half of the stripped-down musical duo The Skivvies, will reprise his performance in Jonathan Tolins' one-man comedy Buyer & Cellar, w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PMHamilton scribe and star Lin-Manuel Miranda sat down with Playbill's Editor in Chief Blake Ross on Sept. 29 as a part of Advertising Week's annual confab in Manhattan. Miranda an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMOscar winner Marisa Tomei will be honored at MCC Theater's annual Miscast Gala April 4, 2016, at The Hammerstein Ballroom. The annual gala features Broadway stars performing songs from s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMPerformance Space 122 is celebrating its return to its former East Village home with a benefit presentation of Eric Bogosian’s 100 Monologues, to be performed by stage and screen t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMBritish impressionist Luke Kempner’s one-man Downton Abbey spoof has arrived in Canada as Upside Downton, but it’s little more than a series of cross-over sketches
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:19PMRalph Covert will replace Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s “Goodnight Moon and the Runaway Bunny” this weekend at Chicago Children’s Theatre due to travel delays.
Covert, co-author …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:10PMDisney'sAladdin, the Tony Award-winning hit musical based on the Academy Award-winning animated film, is now in its second smash year on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre 214 West 42ndSt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMLast night, Thursday October 1, Samuel French, the world's largest publisher and licensor of stage plays and musicals, in collaboration with HowlRound, presented Sing and Tell A Benefit Conc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMBeginning Saturday, October 3, 2015,That Bachelorette Show, off-Broadway's biggest dance party and spoof of ABC's 'The Bachelorette,' welcomes actor and reality starVinny Guadagninoof MTV's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMMCC THEATER hasannounced that this year's Miscast gala, an annual showstopper of the theater season, will honor Oscar winning star of stage amp screen and MCC alum Marisa Tomei.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMWatching ELSIE FEST videos on a loop Still trying to win the Ham4Ham lottery Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway stars Well don't worry BroadwayWorld has rounded up some o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PMAnyone who has stood mesmerized by a painting or sculpture, wondering how such beauty came into the world (or even how one puts a price on it), will appreciate The Guard. The play by Jessica…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:09PMThe dervish ethos goes way beyond whirling.That’s likely to be one takeaway from “Dervishes and Their Belongings,” an exhibition of about 300 historical artifacts at the Turkish Americ…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:00PMJohn Doyle, the Scottish theatre director who directed several acclaimed production in New York over the past 15 years, will now have a home here. This week, he was named the next artistic d…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:00PMStephen Wadsworth will direct this coproduction with Cleveland Play House.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
From Fun Home to Big River, many of Broadway's best plays and musicals started out as a banned books!
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMThe 85-year-old playwright is still discovering, with 'Sylvia' on Broadway and 'Love and Money' at Signature Theatre in New York.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:58PMRECOMMENDED Cantastoria is not a terribly familiar theatrical form, but it is a legitimate one, and one that is appropriately suited to bringing the poetry of Charles Baudelaire to those of …
SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 02:35PMOnce you become attuned to both speaking and deaf actors intertwining, you will find this production just as stirring as the original. Review will appear in North Jersey Media Newspapers nex…
SOURCE: cervellionstage.blogspot.com at 02:30PMTheatre productions big and small are filling out the season from coast to coast, which could mean the country has finally reached a tipping point
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:25PMLast night, Thursday October 1,Samuel French, the world's largest publisher and licensor of stage plays and musicals,in collaboration withHowlRound,presented Sing and Tell A Benefit Concert …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:23PMIn this week's edition, we caught up withOkieriete Onaodowan, who stars as 'Hercules MulliganJames Madison' in Hamilton,currently playing at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:23PMWe all know he can sing from Into the Woods, but he's proven that he has some vocal chops outside of his princely performance too. Below, check out some clips of Pine singing How do you thin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMBelow,we say goodbye toGRACELAND with a few videos that highlight our favorite FBI Agent, Mr. Aaron Tveit
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMThe Roundabout family mourns the loss of Brian Friel. This gifted playwright gave so many beautiful stories to the world, and we will treasure those that we were able to bring to life with h…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 02:20PMDiscussing Mr. Friel’s work, Ben Brantley reflects on the elusiveness of great art and the pain of the artist who creates it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:13PMFamed award-winning singer Mariah Carey paid a visit to a recent performance of Broadway's Aladdin. She met with the cast after the show!
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:09PMA night to remember
SOURCE: time.com at 02:09PMIt was already confirmed that Waitress will be coming to Broadway next spring, but now it’s official that Jessie Mueller will lead the production. The Tony winner starred in the world …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:07PMThe Scottish director will assume the role at the conclusion of the 2015--16 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:06PMThis year the annual Out There Festival of circus and street arts in Great Yarmouth was opened for a second time with a two day conference for artists, producers, programmers and f…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:02PMThe "Signature Voices" series kicks off with playwright Katori Hall and actor Adam Driver.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMAll four are new stars of the interactive comedy hit.
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DUBLIN — Brian Friel, the Tony Award-winning playwright who created “Dancing at Lughnasa” and more than 30 other plays, has died in Ireland at the age of 86.
The government and the Ar…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:56PMTheTectonic Theater Projectwill present its star-studded one-night-only special benefit reading of Moiss Kaufman's GROSS INDECENCY THE THREE TRIALS OF OSCAR WILDE, the award-winning play abo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMMore details of who will star in the London run of Damon Albarn's musical have been announced
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:52PMTake our quiz and find out which Shakespearean Monarch you are most alike
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:52PMCelebs continue to beat a path to the Richard Rodgers Theatre for a hip-hop history lesson from Lin-Manuel Miranda and co. Click through the gallery for the latest pics of famous faces at Ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:52PMArts leaders from the north-east will take their case for cultural investment in the region to Westminster next month. Their appeal is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMMarketing agency AKA Promotions has opened an office in Scotland. AKA already has offices in Manchester, Sydney, Melbourne, New York and London,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMDirty Dancing producer Karl Sydow has warned that theatre outside London is receiving a “frightening” lack of funding and support. Sydow, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMMuriel Romanes is to step down as artistic director of Stellar Quines Theatre Company after 22 years with the organisation. Romanes was
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMWest End play McQueen is closing three weeks earlier than planned. The show, about fashion designer Alexander McQueen, began its run at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:31PMPolice take man to a hospital for a mental evaluation after he interrupts a performance of “Thérèse Raquin” on Broadway by shouting at the actress Keira Knightley.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:26PMNew York--based director and playwright Tony Speciale fills the position formerly occupied Jan Buttram.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PMThe second annual Broadway and Ballet HERO (HIV Experience Resources Organization) awards will be held Oct. 26 at 8 PM at Stage 48.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PMEarly-, mid-, and late-career artists will each receive $25,000 for their achievements.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:15PMI’ve been thinking about language. When you’re an English teacher turned journalist and professional theatre attender, it goes with the territory. I
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:06PMAtlanta theater company Aris has mounted a solid, likable production of a monumental classic, J.M. Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World, running through October
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:03PMWhat's more New York than theater and photographer Gary Lee Boas is the biggest theater buff we know. Since he was a child he's been waiting at stage doors to get his favorite stars photos a…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 01:03PMThe new musical is written by Sheri Wilner, Julia Jordan, and Adam Gwon.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMJames Thierrée and his Compagnie du Hanneton offer dreams of madness and mayhem at BAM.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Dancing at Lughnasa Tony winner Brian Friel died on October 2 at the age of 86. According to The New York Times, no cause of death was given for the playwright sometimes called "the Iri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:59PMThe 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 12:59PMUnfortunately McQueen has not proven the height of fashion in London's West End. The production, starring Stephen Wight, will close several weeks early on October 17. Written by James Ph…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:58PMAndy Mientus celebrates Spring Awakening's opening night with burgers and tons of flowers.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:58PMTo benefit their 2016 return to their East Village home, Performance Space 122 PS122 and Executive Producer Anson Mount bring together widely acclaimed playwright Eric Bogosian and director …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PMHow do you approach a play when the film based on it is
steeped in generations of lavish praise and is a regular on “favourite” and “best”
lists? Well, if HumdrumR…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:46PMBrian Friel, who has died at the age of 86, was a shy man who shunned interviews, keeping his powder dry for the work and shrouding his personal life in mystique. Not that he never opened hi…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 12:45PMA hip-hop musical about the founding father didn’t sound like a natural fit for Broadway’s traditionally more conservative crowd, but Lin-Manuel Miranda’s mix of rap and Sondheim could…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PMThe veteran singer may not have secured the rights to a section of the original musical about group member Tommy DeVito’s mafia links, according to ongoing legal wrangle Related: Jersey Bo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PMFrom the “strong women” edition of the London film festival to Edinburgh comedy award-winner Sam Simmons’s Soho residency, here are this week’s cultural highlights FILM EVENTLondon f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:45PMLisa Howard gives us a glimpse at her upcoming Feinstein's/54 Below set list.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:44PMThe four-person comedy version opens at the Tricycle Theatre in November
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:38PMLa-Ti-Do’s Fall 2015 Season & Special Events Announcement Produced by La-Ti-Do DC A part of the weekly La-Ti-Do series from October – December 2015 FALL for some of Washington, D…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:23PMTwo stories of disappointment and loneliness come together in the first UK revival of The Window and Blank Pages, single-act plays by playwright Frank Marcus (perhaps best known for his play…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:15PMFollowing a sold-out world-premiere production at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, MA, Sara Bareilles' new musical, Waitress, will start Broadway previews March 25, 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMGeffen Playhouse presents the West Coast premiere of These Paper Bullets! A Modish Ripoff of William Shakespeare’s "Much Ado About Nothing," with original songs Green Day…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMIt was announced this week that pop singer and Broadway star CarlyRae Jepsen would be joining the upcoming TV event, GREASE LIVE
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMThe newest big screen adaptation of Nicolas Spark, THE CHOICE hits theaters on February 5, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMBroadwayWorld.com continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMIf you were a Broadway villain, which would you be Find out in this week's quiz
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13PMDaniel Goldman is in the CASA Festival’s office when he answers my call: “I better get out of here! They’ve heard it all before. Must know it off by heart.” But, as the interview pro…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:13PMMany artists fiercely resist the notion of focus grouping their work. The idea persists of a lone artist channeling their unencumbered vision, regardless of what anyone else thinks. Stacy Je…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:09PMMueller is set to bring her acclaimed performance to the Great White Way.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe disruption took place during the revival's first preview.
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When actress Gina Rodriguez was a kid growing up in Chicago, she would turn on the TV and wonder: “Why does no one look like me?” The youngest of three daughters of Puerto Rican parents,…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:58AMNEW YORK —Their text messages to each other that day conveyed the excitement known so well by actors scrambling for their next job.“I was called back!” Andrew Long typed out to Nancy R…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:58AMBy Jamie Gahlon, Mando Alvarado. Jamie Gahlon interviews Mando Alvarado about the inspiration for his play Parachute Men , his writing process, and the challenges facing the American theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:55AMNazi Germany is a phase humanity is going through, young Anna tells her frightened beau, Peter. It may take a few hundred years, but we will get over it. People are essentially good, she tel…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:53AMIn 2011, Michael Riedel, the formidably sourced and eternally puckish theater columnist of the New York Post, was charged by his bosses with writing something on the eve of the Tony Awards. …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:52AMA leading lady to pie for! Tony winner Jessie Mueller will star in Waitress on Broadway, reprising her performance as Jenna from the American Repertory Theatre run. The show, which features …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:51AMSam Rockwell is currently heating up the Great White Way with Nina Arianda, and on October 1 he sat down with Jimmy Fallon to chat about starring in Sam Shepard's Fool for Love. "Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:51AMWaitress, a new musical, will open on Sunday, April 24, 2016 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre 256 West 47th Street, between Broadway and Eighth Avenue. Previews will begin on Friday, March 25,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMToday, The New York Post's Michael Riedel caught up with Finding Neverland producer Harvey Weinstein and shares that Grammer will indeed return to the show in 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMComposer Andrew Lloyd Webber visitedthe rehearsals of Love Never Dies, or Liebe Stirbt Nie, in Hamburg. Liebe Stirbt Nie opens on October 15, 2015 at the Operettenhaus. Webber joined the cas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMAfter opening last month to very solid reviews at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, MA, the movie-based tuner — with songs by singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles in her Broadwa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:51AMGeffen Playhouse presents the West Coast premiere of These Paper Bullets! A Modish Ripoff of William Shakespeare’s "Much Ado About Nothing," with original songs Green Day…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:46AMRegister here to be the first in line for ticket information
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:42AMWin a pair of tickets to The Importance of Being Earnest. We have two pairs of tickets to give away and our draw closes on 8 OctoberDavid Suchet gives a magnificent performance as Lady Brack…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AMThe great Irish playwright has died aged 86. Revisit some of the classic productions of his plays, including Faith Healer and Dancing at Lughnasa Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM“This is a community art, built only on the goodwill between artists, and there isn't enough money to bring in lawyers.”
If you ask me, that quote in The Los Angeles Times, from playw…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 11:39AMFollowing a sold-out world-premiere production at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, MA, Sara Bareilles' new musical, Waitress, will start Broadway previews Marc,and op…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMNew scheme supports Edinburgh's performing arts:
A new scheme to support and benefit those working within the performing arts in Edinburgh has been set up by consultant Lucy Mason and direc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:24AMEmmy Award winner Kelsey Grammer, who originated the role of Captain Hook when Finding Neverland arrived on Broadway this past spring, will return to the musical at the Lunt-Fontanne Th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMShould the long-rumored film remake of the classic musical Gypsy, starring Barbra Streisand as the infamous stage mother Rose, finally happen, stage and screen star John Travolta might p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMIn his latest work "The Marvels," Caldecott Award-winning best-selling author-illustrator Brian Selznick draws back the curtain on a mysterious, generation-spanning…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe Broadway adaptation of THERSE RAQUIN, starring Academy and Golden Globe nominee Keira Knightley Therese in her Broadway debut, began preview performances last night, October 1, 2015, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMBelow, check out hisillustration ofMichael Laurence and Annette O'Toole inRattlestick Playwrights Theatre'sHAMLET IN BED, by Michael Laurence.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 1022015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMBrian Friel, Tony Award winning Playwright, has passed away at age 86 according to the Irish Times. Friel is known for his work in the playsDancing At Lughnasa andPhiladelphia, Here I Come
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM“When are we artists and when are we everyone?" The answer, of course, is that artists are always everyone, we are members of a greater Public, and it is in acknowledging this that artist…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:18AMCasting has been announced for the Riverside Theatre's upcoming production of Swinging on a Star, the musical revue of songs by Academy Award-winning lyricist Johnny Burke, which wil…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMTake the plot of Glengarry Glenross, fast forward 25 years and change slightly the commodities being fought over (bonds instead of property), and you’ll have a good idea of what happen…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:11AMAre you looking for work in the arts industry? Each week we at A Younger Theatre are featuring the best job applications from across the arts spectrum. Whether you’re looking for permanent…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:11AMLike many families, the relationship between The Etienne Sisters isn’t perfect. Ree (Jennifer Saayeng) and Tree (Nina Toussaint-White) are burying their mother when estranged half-sister B…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:11AMBrian Friel, the Irish playwright who was for decades a leading voice on stages on both sides of the Atlantic, died Oct. 2 in Greencastle, County Donegal, Ireland. He was 86.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMA deranged, if lovestruck, stalker interrupted the first preview performance Thursday night of Thérèse Raquin to profess his love for star Keira Knightley (The Imitation Game), who was mak…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:02AMThe curse of cellphone usage and disruption in the theatre — whether deliberate or inadvertent — is being addressed in the U.K. with the launch of the "Cumberphone&q…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMPaula Vogel's new play with music starts performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMFriel was hailed as the "Irish Chekhov" and as one of the greatest English-language dramatists of all time.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMHow well do you know the A-list stars who have appeared on the Great White Way?
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The first preview of Broadway's Thérèse Raquin Oct. 1 was disrupted when a fan in the mezzanine began shouting his love for leading lady Keira Knightley, and attemp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMMuriel Romanes to step down as Stellar Quines AD:
Muriel Romanes has announced, "with much sadness", that she is to resign her post as artistic director of Stellar Quines in April 2016.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:57AMTelevision icon Carol Burnett, last on Broadway in the limited engagement of Love Letters, was a recent guest on CBS' "The Talk."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM By: David ShewardSandra Mae Frank, Austin P. Macintosh: "Spring Awakening"Though the memory of Spring Awakening is still green-the original Broadway run of t…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:53AMWhat is it with audience members at Studio 54? First, Shia LaBeouf caused chaos at the venue during a performance of Cabaret. And now, Keira Knightly was disturbed as she made her Broad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:51AMLincoln Center's David H. Koch Theater, the Kings Theatre in Brooklyn and previous standby the Beacon Theater are all being considered as a potential home for the 70th Annual Tony Awards…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:51AMMatilda composer Tim Minchin on the parts he'd love to play in the hit musical, the secret behind his bare feet and readying Groundhog Day.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:51AMAs we predicted back in July, Martin McDonagh’s Hangmen will transfer to the West End from the Royal Court Theatre. Directed by Matthew Dunster and starring original cast members David…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:51AMA new study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders has found that theatre may help improve social competence for children with autism spectrum disorder. The study bri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMKathleen Turner appeared on Bravo's "Watch What Happens Live" Oct. 1 to discuss her new show Would You Still Love Me If at New World Stages. Turner is both directing and starri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMKathleen Turner appeared on Bravo's "Watch What Happens Live" Oct. 1 to discuss her new show Would You Still Love Me If at New World Stages. Turner is both directing and starri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMAs part of a new campaign for designer Tom Ford, Lady Gaga covers the Chic classic 'I Want Your Love'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMThe First National Tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, A Gentleman's Guide to Love amp Murder,opened at Chicago's Bank of America Theatre on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. An openin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMSeveral audience members who attended tonight's first preview of THERSE RAQUIN have posted on separate social media accounts of a disturbance that stopped the performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMBroadway veteran Kerry Butler is hiting the Feinstein's54 Below stage for the first time alongside longtime friend Seth Rudetsky. Their new cabaret show will be performed on October 15,16 an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AMDaniel Dingsdale's debut play shows potential
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:45AMThe play about the fashion designer Alexander McQueen transferred to the West End in August
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:45AMSam Rockwell (Fool For Love, A Behanding in Spokane) appeared on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallow" to discuss his role in the new Broadway play Fool for Love. Rockw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMIf you like your theater schematic, clear-cut and requiring little cogitation, you will absolutely hate A Map of Virtue. But if you don’t mind wrestling with a production while it’s unde…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:39AM"Graceland," Aaron Tveit's television series, has been canceled after running for three seasons on USA Network. The news was broken by series creator Jeff Eastin on Twitter Oct…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMThe great playwright’s fictional Ballybeg has become part of the Irish psyche – it’s a kind of everyplace, where the whole business of being human is laid bareYou will search maps of D…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:31AMElsie Fest was a packed day of Broadway singing talent, and Broadway Style Guide captured exclusive portraits of all the stars, like Aaron Tveit, Darren Criss, and Laura Osnes.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 10:30AMToday in 2003, Little Shop of Horrors opened at the Virginia Theatre now the August Wilson Theatre, where it ran for 372 performances. Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy horror rock musical,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMWhen you were a little kid, did you ever get separated from your parents in the mall or grocery store Can you remember how the all-consuming terror of being abandoned to fend for yourself be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMKILL FLOOR, A New Play by Abe Koogler, directed by Lila Neugebauer. ALL TIX 30. In this powerful world premiere drama, Andy Marin Ireland, Reasons To BePretty returns to her hometown after t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AM'It's the story of all of us...It will change your life.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Sam Rockwell chatted with Jimmy about his theater history and starring in Broadway's FOOL FOR LOVE
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:22AMBy Lucy Gram. Director Lucy Gram muses on the challenges and joys that come with being an emerging theatre artist.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:20AMMr. Friel’s distinctive blend of melancholy and humor infused plays that dealt with cultural identity, loss and disillusion, and the meaning of home.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12AMTram 83 mirrors the most sordid and chaotic features of contemporary African cities, in which non-Africans also remain intimately and often deviously involved.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:12AMMrs. Brown: “Where’s the nearest Dunkin’ Donuts?” Agent: “I’m not sure, you should ask the concierge.” Mrs. Brown: “You got something against Dunk…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMBrian Friel was barely more than a name to me when I became the drama critic of The Wall Street Journal in 2003. No play of his had been seen on Broadway since Translations ran briefly there…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:04AMWe are all here with our dogs, we are told, and we have come to see a dog show. This is just the start of a series of unfailingly imaginative vignettes derived from interlinking stories, abo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:01AMI’m not the first one to admit that improvised drama scares me. It’s one of the hardest things to do; combine that with singing, dancing and making sure that the plot advances, and you q…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:01AMTammy Turner will be performing her new play Glass Rainbows: Colored Pieces of a Mended Heart beginning October 9, 2015, produced by Baltimore Theatre Project.She is an internationally-known…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:01AMThe Gotham Chamber Opera has announced that it will cease operations and close due to an unexpected deficit that was recently uncovered to the Board of Directors. The Board voted Oct. 1 to s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM
Brian Friel, one of the great playwrights of the 20th century, has passed away at the age of 86 following a long illness. Hailing from Ireland, Friel had an incredible body of work, penning …
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 09:48AMThe previously announced return of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical, In the Heights, originally seen in London at Southwark Playhouse in 2014, has announced casting.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMWhat is it with audience members at Studio 54? First we have Shia LaBeouf causing chaos at the venue during a performance of Cabaret. And now, we have Keira Knightly being disturbed as she m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:45AMBroadway.com has confirmed that Kelsey Grammer will fly back to Finding Neverland at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The Emmy winner, who originated the role of Charles Frohman in the Broadway.co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:45AMThe West End production of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Sam Mendes, is to hold open auditions for the first time, to find performers to play the iconic roles of the Oompa&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMIt’s half a century since Kenneth MacMillan’s Shakespearean ballet premiered at the Royal Opera House in London. Here are some of the dancers who have been paired as the doomed lovers, f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:31AMGolem | French Without Tears | A Wolf In Snakeskin Shoes | The Crucible | Brief Encounters At Bradford Interchange | Fierce FestivalJewish folklore becomes a fable about 21st-century technol…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:31AMSébastian Ramirez & Honji Wang: Borderline | Birmingham Royal BalletThis pan-European hip-hop duo have been credited with creating their own genre of urban tanztheater, drawing on their…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:31AMPlaywright John McManus is fortunate in his cast for this United States premiere of his comedy. .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:13AMToday, The New York Post's Michael Riedel caught up with Finding Neverland producer Harvey Weinstein and shares that Grammer will indeed return to the show in 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AMLeslie Bricusse is one of the big names in both stage and screen. Some may recognise Charlie and the Chocolate Factory classics such as ‘Pure Imagination’ or ‘The Candy Man…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:00AM
Brian Friel, the Irish playwright who was for decades a leading voice on stages on both sides of the Atlantic, died Oct. 2 in Greencastle, County Donegal, Ireland. He was 86.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:50AMBrian Friel, the prolific Tony-winning Irish playwright whose Dancing at Lughnasa; Wonderful Tennessee; Philadelphia, Here I Come!; Translations; and Faith Healer have all been seen on B…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:49AMHe wrote Dancing in Lughnasa, which later became a movie starring Meryl Streep
SOURCE: time.com at 08:47AMLondon's Crazy Coqs cabaret room, located within Brasserie Zedel restaurant off Piccadilly Circus, is to host runs by Tony winner Frances Ruffelle, New York's Christine Pedi and vete…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:47AMFrom the Academy Award winning producers of The King's Speech and acclaimed director Justin Kurzel, comes a visceral and visually breath-taking retelling of the classic tale , MACBETH.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMOn last night's WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE a caller asks actors Kathleen Turner and John Stamos if there is a role that they regret turning down in their acting careers.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMThe Light Princessis the next chapter in Tori Amos' trailblazing career and Amos' first musical that debuted to great critical acclaim at the UK's National Theatre in 2013. The anticipated c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMSan Francisco, CA- TheCurranis proud to presentGeoff Sobelle'sThe Object Lessonas part of Curran Under Construction, the ground-breaking series of intimate and non-traditional programming cu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMThe third season finale of USA Network's GRACELAND aired two weeks ago, but yesterday, the show's creator, Jeff Eastin turned to Twitter to reveal that the series would not be returning next…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMThis week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Washington DC, Los Angeles, Spainand more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include Arena …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMETO's chamber version of Debussy's enigmatic opera gets most things right
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:42AMRupert Goold directs Rachel Cusk's modern adaptation of Euripides' greek tragedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:42AMWith a new production of Friel's first play at the Donmar, Colm Tóibín re-examines the works of a writer whose characters' words often conceal as much as they revealIn all his work, Brian …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMRoyal and Derngate, NorthamptonAn unremarkable, middle-aged man addresses the audience from a farmhouse kitchen nestling in a grassy glade: "When I cast my mind back to the summer of 19…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMAlmeida, London Rachel Cusk’s updated version of Euripides’s tragedy is wild and witty but dilutes the tragedy by eschewing the violenceReimagining the classics is fine. There is, howeve…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMSam Simmons: Spaghetti For Breakfast | Mark Thomas: Trespass | Comedy CoupletsSometimes, the Edinburgh comedy award goes to an emerging talent who is clearly destined for great things. At ot…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:25AMTonight on Turner Classic Movies, in celebration of the Halloween season: several films set in haunted (or otherwise evil) houses. 8:00pm (EST) Two on a Guillotine (1965) If you’d aske…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:21AMThe previously announced The Wind in the Willows, a new musical adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's celebrated novel that has a book by "Downton Abbey" creator Julian Fellowes and …
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:21AMMartin McDonagh’s Hangmen, currently running at the Royal Court, is to transfer to the West End later this year. The play, which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMIrish playwright Brian Friel has died at the age of 86. The writer’s most famous works include Philadelphia, Here I Come! and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMA Guildford arts centre is facing an uncertain future after its local council launched a review of its finances. Guildford Borough Council
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMWest End musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is to hold open auditions for the roles of the Oompa-Loompas. The show will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:13AMDUBLIN — Brian Friel, the Tony Award-winning playwright who created “Dancing at Lughnasa” and more than 30 other plays, has died in Ireland at the age of 86. The government and the Art…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:06AMPeter Gallagher will appear in the recurring role of lawyer Ethan Carver on the new season of CBS's THE GOOD WIFE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AMLegendary actress Carol Burnett stopped by CBS's THE TALK to discuss 'The Carol Burnett Show' going out on DVD and admits why sometimes she still belts out her famous Tarzan scream.
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Martin McDonagh's latest play, Hangmen, his first to be staged on a London stage in over a decade that is now running at the Royal Court through Oct. 10, is to transfer to the West End&#…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:57AMMelita Rowston’s paternal grandfather told the story of how he nicked Ned Kelly’s bones from the Old Melbourne Gaol in 1929. Her maternal great great great grandmother ran a pub …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:54AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38AMGood 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 SYLVIA starts on Broadway tonig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38AMOur staff picks the best events in the week ahead
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:38AMBop pioneer Charlie Parker inspired edgy British saxman Evan Parker, at Joe's Café Friday
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:38AMToday being the birthday of Bud Abbott AND the early days of the Halloween season today we thought we’d do a little post on the horror comedies of Abbott and Costello. And, no, Abbot…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:31AMOn Tuesday, my colleague John von Rhein reported, the board of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association and the musicians of that venerable orchestra attended separate meetings but came ou…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:31AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the Broadway transfer of Deaf West Theatre’s revival of Spring Awakening and the Chicago transfer of the Aaron Posner-Teller production of The Tem…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMEver fancied performing on a West End stage? Now's your chance
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:19AMO2 Arena, London The comedian delivers a decidedly unadventurous set, but manages to fashion unpromising raw material into killer lines and vivid comic images Related: Michael McIntyre spy-c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19AM‘Ireland’s Chekhov’ who gained recognition for plays including Philadelphia, Here I Come! and Translations, remembered as a giant of world theatreBrian Friel, one of Ireland’s foremo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19AMFriel, whose death has been announced, was never a writer to be pigeonholed. He leaves a vast variety of personal and political plays, as well as beautiful translationsBrian Friel, who has d…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19AMPlaywright who was a towering figure of the stage from Dublin to BroadwayWhen asked why he had two birth certificates, one dated 9 January 1929 and the other 10 January, the Irish playwright…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19AMNorman Mailer and Marshall McLuhan talk about technology on The Summer Way, originally telecast on the CBC in 1968: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMGender is flipped, family bonds are tested, love is sought and relationships of all shapes and descriptions are forged in ARDEN Productions’ new reworking of one of William Shakespeare’s…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:10AMLet’s talk about representation in the Broadway community. This is, after all, the perfect time to be discussing this topic – so many communities are now being positively represented on …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:04AMNo Punchline is a circus show about female boxers that celebrates athleticism while also looking at the roles of women in society. I think there’s an inherent disconnect in a circus…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:03AMBy Doug Mayo
CLICK FOR THE DERREN BROWN’S MIRACLE TOUR DATES BELOW The multi-award winning acknowledged master of psychological illusion is back on tour in 2016 following it’s se…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:00AMNor is the people’s judgment always true: The most may err as grossly as the few. John Dryden, “Absalom and Achitophel”
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
THE GREATNESS OF SMALL LIVES We are in a pub garden in rural Hampshire, where landlord John is gathering logs for the fire (in high summer, “it’s part of what people come fo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:57AMThe subject of mental illness is tackled head on in the ladies bathroom in this funny two-hander downstairs at the Butterfly Club. Jo and Sam have issues and they are going through t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:53AMAboutFace Productions invite us into the weird and whimsical world of The Thurman Family Ensemble to witness the backstage goings-on of their latest travelling variety spectacular. Performin…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:44AMThis is a review I’ve been pondering for a week or more now: where to start was my biggest issue. The epic proportions of this show are hard to comprehend, namely because, when you think a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:40AMSYLVIA, a play by two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominee A.R. Gurney The Dining Room, Love Letters and directed by Tony Award-winner Daniel Sullivan Proof begins a limited Broadway engagement tonig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28AMTonight, October 2, Wesleyan University will host a sold-out benefit performance of the much celebrated musical HAMILTON at the Richard Rodgers Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28AMWith her strong, often fierce features and her convincing simulations of rage, Kate Fleetwood might have been born to play Medea. Unfortunately this isn’t Euripides’ Medea but Rachel Cus…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:22AMBroward Stage Door’s earnest intriguing revival of Promises, Promises embraces its up-to-the-moment pop score for 1968, a witty and insightful script, frenetic choreography that caught th…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 06:22AMThe highs, the lows … the congas! Clearly, Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s marriage was meant to be a musical. And now — after playing Chicago, where their friend Rita Moreno...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:15AMMole, Ratty, Badger and Toad will head to Plymouth, Salford and London in the Downton Abbey creator’s musical adaptationJulian Fellowes’ musical adaptation of The Wind in the Willows wil…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:15AMFriel was the author of plays such as Dancing at Lughnasa and Philadelphia, Here I Come!
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:15AMA curious, pensive and stilted piece from French director Philippe Quesne
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:15AMLast Sunday I spoke to 40 teenagers and quite a few of their parents about performing arts work options. Of course I’ve
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMThe first preview of Broadway's Thérèse Raquin Oct. 1 was disrupted when a fan in the mezzanine began shouting his love for leading lady Kiera Knightley, and attempted to propose marr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:07AMThe first preview of Broadway's Thérèse Raquin Oct. 1 was disrupted when a fan in the mezzanine began shouting his love for leading lady Kiera Knightley, and attempted to propose marr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:06AMThe fall chill is in the air, and for some shows on Broadway that always means softness at the box office. Producers with shows waiting in the wings scour the...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AM
Several audience members who attended tonight's first preview of THERSE RAQUIN have posted on separate social media accounts of a disturbance that stopped the performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13AMYale Repertory Theatre opens its 2015-16 season with the world premiere of INDECENT, a new play with music, written by Paula Vogel, created by Paula Vogel and Rebecca Taichman, and directed …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13AMThe 2015-16 premiere of THEATER TALK, now in its 24th year, focuses on a campy Off-Broadway hit, DROP DEAD PERFECT, with its star Everett Quinton and director Joe Brancato, plus the ambitiou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13AMINDIAN INK's Romola Garai will play 'Isabella' in Shakespeare's MEASURE FOR MEASURE at the Young Vic from tonight, October 2, 2015. Joe Hill-Gibbins directs.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:13AMTony winner Matthew Broderick will begin to play "Fetch" with Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford in Sylvia on October 2! Directed by Daniel Sullivan, A.R. Gurney's play is scheduled…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06AMKen Jeong and Co-Stars on the Set of ABC Comedy "Dr. Ken"
Actress Krista Marie Yu takes us inside of the set of ABC sitcom "Dr. Ken" where she gives us an exclusive tour and sits down with s…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMHenry Fielding, Henrik Ibsen, Arthur Miller, The Mikado, and the pawnbroker's shop sign.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
By: Paulanne Simmons
Sitting in his old-fashioned bathtub in his dilapidated farmhouse in County Cavan, Hugh Pugh (Peter Ma…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:09AMBritish babe Keira Knightley made her Broadway debut on October 1 and Broadway.com was on hand to witness it. The Oscar nominee took the stage with her Thérèse Raquin co-stars …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03AMLea Salonga became a theatre phenomenon when she landed the role of Kim in the hit musical Miss Saigon in 1991. More than 20 years later, she's returning to the stage creating another ne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe second official trailer from the latest movie version of Macbeth, starring Michael Fassbender in the title role, has been released.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNews, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMYale Repertory Theatre opens its 2015–16 season Oct. 2 with the world premiere of Indecent, a new play with music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLea Salonga became a theatre phenomenon when she landed the role of Kim in the hit musical Miss Saigon in 1991. More than 20 years later, she's returning to the stage in Allegiance and c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New Victory Theater's 2015-16 season of family programming in New York, which kicks off Oct. 2, includes the Off-Broadway premiere of Fly, about the Tuskeegee Airmen, and Cap…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLos Angeles…Heart and Flame Productions present the world premiere of the new pop rock musical We Are the Tigers Oct. 2-Nov. 8 at the Hudson Backstage in Hollywood.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOscar nominee Michael Fassbender ("Inglourious Basterds") and Oscar winner Marion Cotillard ("Nine") star in the latest movie version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, which …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAbingdon Theatre Company presents the world premiere of JB Reich's Cut Throat, beginning performances Oct. 2, helmed by Mark Waldrop.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLea Salonga became a theatre phenomenon when she landed the role of Kim in the hit musical Miss Saigon in 1991. More than 20 years later, she's returning to the stage creating another ne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAnnaleigh Ashford, a Tony winner for her performance in You Can't Take It With You, returns to Broadway playing an adorable pooch in A.R. Gurney's comedy Sylvia, which begin…
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