Monday, October 12, 2015 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Playboy Goes PG (Will No Nudes Be Good News?) And The Village Voice Changes Hands, Again by Jeremy Gerard

Two icons of 1950s print media, Playboy magazine and The Village Voice, once a beacon of muckraking investigative news and alternative criticism, announced significant changes Monday. Fir…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13PM

Review: Clever Little Lies

Marlo Thomas stars in Joe DiPietro's new family comedy about all-American deceit.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review Roundup: CLEVER LITTLE LIES, Starring Marlo Thomas, Opens Off-Broadway by Review Roundups

Two-time Tony Award-winnerJoe DiPietro's critically acclaimed new comedyCLEVER LITTLE LIESopens tonight, October 12th at theWestside TheatreUpstairs 407 West 43rd Street. Let's see what the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:52PM

Clever Little Lies by Sandi Durell

    By: Sandi Durell   What is that sixth sense that women possess that tells them something’s going on? It couldn’t be more in tune than in this hilarious... The post Cle…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:44PM

‘Fool For Love’ at Manhattan Theatre Club in New York City by Richard Seff

This play by Sam Shepard was first presented by Circle Rep in 1983; it was a great success for them with Ed Harris and Kathy Baker playing Eddie and May. It transferred from their home base …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43PM

STAGE TUBE: All-Caucasian DREAMGIRLS Spoof Comments on Casting Controversies by Stage Tube

Pop culture phenomenon FOREVER DEADWARD creator Ashley Griffin, West End star Maggie Elizabeth May, Cirque du Soleil star Jason Berrent, Telsey amp Co casting director Rachel Minnow, and NAK…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39PM

BWW Review: Joe DiPietro's CLEVER LITTLE LIES More Genial Than Clever by Michael Dale

What starts as a standard infidelity comedy finishes with an extreme shift in tone.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39PM

Review: ‘Clever Little Lies,’ a Throwback to 1960s Broadway by Charles Isherwood

Joe DiPietro’s play at the Westside Theater, which stars Marlo Thomas, is a comedy-drama about infidelity and its consequences.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:28PM

This Week on Broadway for October 11, 2015: Ted Sperling by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere chat with Ted Sperling about the upcoming MasterVoices production of The Pirates of Penzance. We review Fool for Love, Old Times, D…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 10:17PM

Marlo Thomas’ Comic Chops Fuel ‘Clever Little Lies’ – Review by Jeremy Gerard

Marlo Thomas is funny, sleek and engaging in Clever Little Lies, a four-hander that’s made its way from suburban New Jersey to off-Broadway with a detour last summer on Long Island.…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:10PM

CLEVER LITTLE LIES - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray

Marlo Thomas still knows her way around a sitcom.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:10PM

Women’s Voices Theater Festival: ‘The Long Way Around’ at The Highwood Theatre by Leslie Weisman

What happens when you realize that the person everyone thinks you are is not the person you really are, and the cost becomes too great to bear? When you’re young, to be sure, your future …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:09PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: A Steady Rain – Old Fitz Theatre by Cassie Tongue

A Steady Rain is a gritty show in that you feel the dirt caught in your teeth as you watch it unfold; it’s not exactly a pleasant experience, but it grabs, and holds, your attention. Keith…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:49PM

Interview With Douglas Hodge At The Drama Desk Awards. by Corine Cohen

This happens to be a favorite interview that I did several years ago backstage at the Drama Desk Awards. I spoke with Doug Hodge who won a Drama Desk in the revival of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. Ho…

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 09:39PM

A thoughtful Dutch drama makes its U.S. debut here

Upstream opens its season with 'De Kus' 

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:34PM

Trombones of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra boost Cardinals by Sarah Bryan Miller

It's October, and that means that the Cardinals are playing in the post-season. The members of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, second to none in their Cardinals spirit, can be counted on t…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:34PM

Video: Not Your Kids Coloring Books

A new adult coloring class at the Arden-Dimick library is directed to the demographic age 50 and over. The adult coloring trend going around, said to be a stress reliever similar to knitting…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:31PM

‘Clockwork’, by Sisters by Katharine Kavanagh

Circomedia, Circus City Festival, Bristol; 10th October 2015 This is the 99th time the trio of men who call themselves Sisters have performed Clockwork, and the way they move …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:28PM

Steep Theatre names new ensemble members by Morgan Greene

Steep Theatre has named Ashleigh LaThrop and Joel Reitsma as its newest ensemble members. LaThrop was recently seen in Chicago in “Balm in Gilead” at Griffin Theatre and appears as Gabb…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 09:21PM

Tracy Letts’ Bug creeps out Anacostia Arts Center (review) by Tim Treanor

Brothers and sisters, if you are a fan of the Good Old Ultra Violence — and I know not everyone is — Bug is the place you should be. SeeNoSun Onstage gives this delightfully deme…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:15PM

LA's GLBT Center Theatre is presenting the Stonewall Riot play HIT THE WALL. by Rob Stevens

Ken Sawyer's direction makes the riot come to life even when the script deadens the momentum.

SOURCE: Haines His Way at 09:04PM

Fool for Love – Combustible! by Sandi Durell

      By: Sandi Durell   Sam Shepard’s much talked about 1983 revival Fool for Love, currently housed at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in Manhattan Theatre Club’…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:02PM

Gretchen Cryer and Nancy Ford write a new second act to their classic. by Rob Stevens

The Laguna Playhouse is presenting the premiere of I'M STILL GETTING MY ACT TOGETHER...AND TAKING IT ON THE ROAD.

SOURCE: Haines His Way at 09:01PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Edward II – Sport for Jove by Bec Caton

Christopher Marlowe’s 1593 political thriller Edward II brings to light the complexities of human nature by exploring how these intricacies play out in the political realm. This historical…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:54PM

Theater Review: The Tired Little Tropes of Clever Little Lies by Jesse Green

The voice of Marlo Thomas, so cavernously amplified it sounds as if it’s coming from a secret vault at an undisclosed location outside of Marlo Thomas, expertly sets up a joke: “If you h…

SOURCE: Vulture at 08:21PM

Checking in with Fringe Encores by Linda

This year, I was out of town for most of the New York International Fringe Festival (for those interested, you can read about some of my summer travels here and here), but I'm checking out s…

SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 08:14PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO FLASHBACK: Ethel Merman Sings 1976 Broadway at Sardi's With Marvin Hamlisch by Michael Dale

The Merm belts out 'All That Jazz,' 'What I Did For Love' and even 'Ease On Down The Road.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PM

STAGE TUBE: ON YOUR FEET!'s Jerry Mitchell Talks First Job, Guilty Pleasure and More by Stage Tube

In honor of the first preview of On Your Feet, Tyler Mount welcomed Jerry Mitchell for the latest episode of his web series, THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG. Below, watch the Broadway legend talk about…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PM

STAGE TUBE: Alison Luff Talks BREAKING THROUGH at Pasadena Playhouse by Stage Tube

The Pasadena Playhouse presents BREAKING THROUGH, a world premiere musical, with book by Kirsten Guenther, and music and lyrics by Cliff Downs and Katie Kahanovitz. The production is choreog…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PM

SCHOOL OF ROCK Rights Available for Youth Performances

We are thrilled to announce that in coordination with The Really Useful Group and Andrew Lloyd Webber, R&H Theatricals will grant rights for youth performances of the new Andrew Lloyd Webber…

SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 07:28PM

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Hits Ohio High School in This Hilarious Parody by Stage Tube

Lin-Manuel Miranda'sHAMILTON is busy breaking box office records and boundaries on Broadway, but what will happen when the hip-hop hit is licensed to high schools From a shortage of boys to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28PM

Photo Exclusive: First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS at King's Cross Theatre by Roy Tan

Tony Award-winning Broadway musical IN THE HEIGHTS, which is now in previews ahead of an official opening on Tuesday 13 October, recently extended its run at King's Cross Theatre throughSund…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28PM

Review Roundup: WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME IF..., Directed by Kathleen Turner, Opens Off-Broadway by Review Roundups

Academy Award Nominee amp Golden Globe Winner Kathleen Turner directs the world premiere Off-Broadway production WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME IF... a love story that tackles the issue of gender i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28PM

‘Cake Off’: Signature’s new musical is lively, but not fully baked by Peter Marks

Food fight! The oven gloves come off and the flour flies in “Cake Off,” the new musical at Signature Theatre that is only sporadically tasty. A man cooks his way into the finals of a nat…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:10PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Ah! The Problem Is Your Show Is Like A Chicken Sandwich With Mashed Potatoes and Gravy by Joe Patti

The first segment of this week’s This American Life episode offers proof that marketing departments everywhere run up against the same challenges, regardless of whether they are in the…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 06:58PM

Review: ‘Reconfiguration,’ a Theater-Concert Hybrid With the Band Other Lives by Jason Zinoman

Terry Kinney, a Steppenwolf Theater Company founder, has started Mix Tape Productions, infusing rock with the razzmatazz of the theater.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:44PM

Review: ‘Would You Still Love Me If …,’ With Kathleen Turner, Touches on Gender Identity by Laura Collins-Hughes

This play, which starts its director, Ms. Turner, centers on a lesbian couple and a possible gender change

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:44PM

Review: Teddy Ferrara, Donmar Warehouse by Tasha Clare

Teddy Ferrara at the Donmar is a rare thing: utterly absorbing, politically urgent and polished to a tee. Christopher Shinn’s play is about the LGBTQ community on an American campus. It is…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:44PM

A Woman Of No Importance, Theatro Technis by Steph J. Watkins

When fringe theatre is often associated with new writing, it is pleasant to remind ourselves of the classics from which theatre has evolved. A Woman Of No Importance was written by Oscar Wil…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:44PM

Meet Opera Singer and Dancer Marcy Richardson/ by Corine Cohen

Photo credit:Phillip Van Nostrand

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 06:43PM

Brenda Braxton to Bring VILLAIN: DEBLANKS to The Triad Each Month, Starting Nov 1 by BroadwayWorld

Laugh your BODY PART_____ off as BRENDA BRAXTON PRESENTS VILLAIN DEBLANKS, beginningNovember 1stand performing the first Sunday of each month at 730pm at The Triad NYC. A portion of proceeds…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PM

Geneva Carr and Christopher Sieber to Guest Star in Duggar-Inspired Episode of LAW & ORDER: SVU by TV News Desk

According to the New York Post's Page Six, Broadway's Geneva Carr HAND TO GOD and Christopher Sieber MATILDA, PIPPIN will guest star in the upcoming November 4 episode of LAW amp ORDER SVU.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM

Goodspeed to Hold Local Auditions for 2016 Season, Featuring 'CHASING RAINBOWS' and More by BroadwayWorld

Goodspeed Musicals is holding local Equity auditions for its 2016 season, on Sunday, October 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in East Haddam, Conn. Goodspeed is seeking adult Equity male and female…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:37PM

Barbecue by Theasy.com

Barbecue Off Broadway, Public Theater Reviewed by Billy McEntee BOTTOM LINE: Robert O’Hara’s latest play Barbecue shines with equal doses of comedic gold and intellectual stimulation. …

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:31PM

Dancer Chat: Meet Steven Trumon Gray. by Corine Cohen

Meet Dancer Steven Trumon Gray who plays the Prince in Cinderella XIV at the Minetta Lane. COMPANY XIV 2015-2016 OFF-BROADWAY SEASON AT MINETTA LANE THEATRE TO INCLUDE THREE ADULT ONLY SHOWS…

SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 06:25PM

The heart is a lonely hunter in the Joffrey Ballet’s reinvented “Sylvia” by Hedy Weiss

Choreographer John Neumeier is a passionate man of deep intellect and wide-ranging creativity. You need do nothing more than listen to him talk about "Sylvia," the contemporary reinvention o…

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 06:20PM

Ticking, Trafalgar Studios by Marianka Swain

There’s nothing like a death to bring a family together. In Simon’s case, that death is his own – impending execution by firing squad in an unnamed Asian country, unless he can win a r…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:19PM

Finally, a celebrity offspring we can actually like by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Don’t waste your hate on Mamie Gummer! If you’re going to bitch about kids of limited talent coasting on their parents’ reputations, there are much better targets, like Kate Hudson,...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:19PM

What Would Happen If High Schools Did Hamilton? The Parody You Must Watch (Video) by Michael Gioia

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton, a musical breaking ground on Broadway, is all the rage this season. But, what will happen to the show when it's finally licensed out to high school…

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:09PM

Theatre News: ‘Titus Andronicus’ and ‘ShakesFEAR’: Scare…or Be Scared by Guest Author

For the Halloween season, Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will present William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, a riveting and bloody tragedy about the high cost of revenge. Considered to be…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:09PM

Welcome to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by Sandi Durell

  Abandon hope all ye who enter here!   By Beatrice Williams-Rude Welcome to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is billed as a “dark musical comedy.” Given the realities of... The pos…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:06PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Goblin Market- Black Button Eyes Productions at Collaboraction Theatre, 1579 N Milwaukee Ave in Chicago, is offering $15 industry tickets for the Thursday October 15 at 7:30 pm, Friday Octob…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 06:04PM

Rest easy, 'Goodnight Moon' is in good hands at Main Street by Everett Evans

Main Street is opening its 2015-16 Theater for Youth series with a musical based on Margaret Wise Brown's popular children's book. The occasion has prompted a more elaborate production than…

SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden Sing Rodgers and Hammerstein at Carnegie Hall

The pair joined the New York Pops for its first concert of the fall.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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THE FIRST MAN Jermyn St Theatre, SW1 by Libby Purves

EUGENE O’NEILL,  EARLY AND IMPASSIONED… Well, God bless the little Jermyn. Director and AD Antony Biggs, an unwearying ferret of lost drama, has dug up another barnstorming earl…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:50PM

The McKittrick Hotel, Home of SLEEP NO MORE, to Celebrate Halloween with INFERNO After-Party by BroadwayWorld

The McKittrick Hotel 530 W 27th Street, New York, NY, home of SLEEP NO MORE, celebrates Halloween with Inferno, two consecutive nights of costumed mayhem directly following the Friday, Octob…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:39PM

Tori Amos Wants to Bring THE LIGHT PRINCESS to Broadway by Jessica Khan

The cast recording of Tori Amos and Samuel Adamson's musical THE LIGHT PRINCESS, which originally premiered in 2013 at the National Theatre in London, was released last week. But Amos has ev…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:39PM

Gabrielle Stravelli by Sandi Durell

                                                           ... The post Gabrielle Stravelli appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:32PM

Steep Theatre names new ensemble members by Morgan Greene

Steep Theatre has named Ashleigh LaThrop and Joel Reitsma as its newest ensemble members. LaThrop was recently seen in Chicago in “Balm in Gilead” at Griffin Theatre and appears as Gabby…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:16PM

The top ticket, Oct. 11 to 17: Three shows to take in by Carly Maga - Special To The Star

Lisa Dwan in the Beckett Trilogy, Cliff Cardinal's Huff and Kaeja d'Dance's lifeDUETS

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:15PM

BWW Review: CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, Starring Rachel Bloom & Santino Fontana, is Subversive Musical Joy by Matt Tamanini

Theatre fans have had a tenuous relationship with television musicals over the past few years. Whether it was the casual dismissal of GLEE after its strong first season, the hate-watching of…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM

Alan Weeks, Star of Broadway's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN', THE WIZ and More, Passes Away by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report the passing of Alan Weeks, who took over for Ken Page in Broadway's AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' as part of a lengthy career on the New York stage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 10/12/2015

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 10122015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PM

Spotlight On...Michael Borrelli by Michael Block

Name: Michael BorrelliHometown: San Diego, CAEducation: University of Southern California for 2 years and then left to study with Larry Moss at his studio in LA for 3 years and then complete…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:09PM

Photo Flash: Aladdin Reunion! Film Stars Scott Weinger, Gilbert Gottfried, and More Meet Broadway Cast

Stars of the original 1992 movie gathered with their Broadway counterparts to celebrate the new Blu-ray release of the animated classic.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Victoria Mack and Ian Kahn Celebrate the Opening of Hard Love by Monica Simoes

Broadway actors Victoria Mack (Venus in Fur) and Ian Kahn (Enron)star in the Actors Company Theatre staging of Hard Love, the romantic drama by Israeli playwright Motti Lerner. The Off-B…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:59PM

See Worlds Collide as “Aladdin” Film Voices Meet Their Broadway Counterparts to Celebrate Blu-Ray Re by Monica Simoes

The original voices and Broadway cast of Aladdin came together to celebrate the release of the movie on Blu-ray. "Aladdin" Diamond Edition will be released on Blu-…

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM

Hard Love by Joel Benjamin

This post is by Joel Benjamin The revelation of the play is Mr. Lerner’s detailed knowledge of both the orthodox sect and its place in modern Israeli society. He manages to make the age-o…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:44PM

An Enemy of the People: Featuring a woman in a man’s role by J. Kelly Nestruck

Laura Condlln plays Dr. Stockmann in An Enemy of the People in Tarragon Theatre’s fantastic present-day production

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:43PM

Quiz: Name That Musical #1 by Mark Beachy

We give you a line or lyric from a musical and you tell us which one it is.

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:35PM

Commercial Theater Institute to Host Winter 14-Week Program for Producers, Managers; Deadline 12/7 by BroadwayWorld

The Commercial Theater Institute announced admission details and deadlines for the upcoming Fourteen Week Program Advanced Topics for Commercial Producers and Managers, a course which takes …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PM

NEXT UP by Adam Szymkowicz

Reading: Marian Smouldering or The True Tale of Robin Hood Flux Theater Ensemble (Commission) Theaterlab 355-357 W 36th St, New York, New York 10018 October 19, 2015, 7:30 pm A gender-ben…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 04:33PM

‘Romeo and Juliet’ by Aquila Theatre at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts by Sam Hall

It is a body-felt joy of the senses to hear and see Aquila Theatre’s new production of Romeo and Juliet, directed and adapted by Desiree Sanchez, which played at George Mason Universit…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:23PM

BWW Review: Sondra Radvanovsky Thrills in Met ANNA BOLENA by Richard Sasanow

The Met came late to the trio of Donizetti operas about British queens, when it finally mounted ANNA BOLENA mounted for Anna Netrebko in 2011. This was long after Beverly Sills made her deal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Good For Otto/The Gift Theatre by Christopher Kidder-Mostrom

Depression is a difficult thing to bring to the stage. Not only is it a topic that is wrapped in denial and stigma, it is also deeply internal, and therefore difficult to embody in an outwar…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 03:55PM

GRAND AVE ARTS: ALL ACCESS – Los Angeles art and concert event report by Pauline Adamek

GRAND AVE ARTS: ALL ACCESS LA’s home for world-class arts and culture is Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles. The venues that line this street are set to turn inside out with open reh…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:54PM

Greg Allen to direct and adapt 'Ghosts' at Mary-Arrchie by Morgan Greene

Neo-Futurist founding director Greg Allen will adapt and direct Ibsen’s “Ghosts” as part of Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.’s final season. It will be Allen’s first, and last, show with t…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:54PM

See Worlds Collide as “Aladdin” Film Voices Meet Their Broadway Counterparts by Monica Simoes

The original voices and Broadway cast of Aladdin came together to celebrate the release of the movie on Blu-ray. "Aladdin" Diamond Edition will be released on Blu-…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM

Connecting with the painfully disconnected in “Good for Otto” by Hedy Weiss

David Rabe has long been acclaimed as the "playwright laureate" of the Vietnam War - a man who captured the profound psychological impact of that conflict in a trilogy that includes "Sticks …

SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:31PM

The Subtext. Episode 5: Bekah Brunstetter & Ron Klier by Brian James Polak

A podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life's muck, we learn what irks, agitates, motivates, inspires and -- …

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 03:22PM

‘School of Rock’ Goes to School by Matthew Wexler

Andrew Lloyd Webber and R&H Theatricals, a division of Rodgers & Hammerstein, an Imagem Company, announced today that high schools and youth performance groups in the USA and Cana…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:22PM

Review: How to Get Away with a Scandal by Michael Block

Campus rape is an unfortunate hot topic plaguing society. In Frank Winter's courageous drama Student Body, a group of students are brought together to collectively decide how to handle the r…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:07PM

BWW Review: Well-Strung Pops with Effervescent CD Release Concert at Feinstein's/54 Below by David Clarke

Well-Strung, the popular string quartet that is also a boy band, launched their second album POPssical with a CD Release Concert at Feinstein's54 Below. The show was a reworked version of th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Gives Exclusive Update on WOLVERINE 3 by TV News Desk

Actor Hugh Jackman visited EW's SiriusXM studio and revealed that the superhero script for WOLVERINE 3 is still in its early stages

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

Broadway's Betty Buckley Boards Cast of Upcoming M. Night Shyamalan Thriller by TV News Desk

Betty Buckley, Anya Taylor Joy, Jessica Sula and Haley Lu Richardson have signed on to M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming thriller.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

Taye Diggs Lands Recurring Role in New Fox Series “Rosewood” by Olivia Clement

Fox has announced that stage and screen star Taye Diggs, who was last seen on Broadway in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, will guest star in a recurring role in the new drama series "Rosewoo…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM

Theater News: Girl Meets World's Sabrina Carpenter to Star in Peter Pan and Tinker Bell — A Pirates Christmas

Carpenter's fellow Girl Meets World stars Corey Fogelmanis and August Maturo also join the cast.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Andrew Lloyd Webber Offers Early Rights for Student Productions of School of Rock

The rights will released before the show's Broadway opening night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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African-American women's lives - with a piano in the middle by Kerry Reid

Imagine an August Wilson play performed by the African American a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, and you're getting close to the feeling evoked by Nambi E. Kelley's lyrical "For Her…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:56PM

VIDEO: Todrick Hall Casts a Spell in All-New HOCUS POCUS Tribute by TV News Desk

Today, Todrick Hall, star of MTV's new series TODRICK, has shared a new video entitled 'Hocus Broke-Us', a re-imagined tribute to Disney's HOCUS POCUS. Check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PM

UPDATE: SKYLIGHT's Carey Mulligan & Marcus Mumford Confirm They Had Baby Girl by TV News Desk

ENews reports that Carey Mulligan, whose pregnancy was revealed in April, stepped out for the first time since giving birth Wednesday.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PM

Thomas Jay Ryan Embraces a Comfortably Unpredictable Acting Career - The New York Times by Alexis Soloski

Mr. Ryan, 53, is making up for lost time. He went straight from “A Month in the Country” at Classic Stage Company into Anne Washburn’s “10 Out of 12” at Soho Rep. He is now appeari…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:49PM

La Rosa del Azafrán, The Saffron Flower (review) by Rosalind Lacy

In his first entrance as Moniquito, the foolish courtier, ,Alex Alburqueque slid on his knees in an exaggerated send-up of romantic wooing, Latino-style. From that moment on, Alburqueque, wi…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:46PM

Cake Off at Signature Theatre by Jayne Blanchard

Full disclosure. Back in the day as a features reporter, I covered not one, but two Pillsbury Bake-Offs—including the one in San Diego where teenagers kidnapped the life-size Pillsbury Dou…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:46PM

Betty Buckley Lands Lead Role in M. Night Shyamalan’s Next Thriller by Adam Hetrick

Tony Award-winning actress Betty Buckley has signed on for a lead role in the next thriller from "The Sixth Sense" and "The Visit" filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, accor…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

Genius Annotations for ‘Hamilton’ Help the Show’s History Come to Life by John Bonazzo, John Bonazzo

Even though some early citations were made by composer Lin-Manuel Miranda, most of the project was completed by regular Genius users.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:30PM

Noor Announces New Season of Theatre Inspired by the Middle East by Olivia Clement

Noor Theatre, a New York-based company dedicated to producing the works of artists from the Middle East, has announced the line-up for its upcoming season. The organization, currentl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PM

Equity @ Boston Court by Tracey Paleo

Bitter Lemons:  Since December last, when Actors’s Equity Association announced its sweeping new plan for the small theaters of Los Angeles to pay their actors minimum wage, the Theat…

SOURCE: footlights.click at 02:26PM

Theatre News: Director Ann Lowe-Barrett brings dark comedy ‘Any Given Monday’ to the stage by Guest Author

We’ve all thought thoughts that some would say are crude, politically incorrect, or just plain wrong. Most of us keep those thoughts in check before they become words. Some of us occas…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:25PM

'Menopause The Musical' At The Bushnell; 'Hamlet' Live From London On CT Screens by Frank Rizzo

"Menopause the Musical," the little show that proves there's life and laughs amid big changes, is coming back to The Bushnell's Belding Theater on Friday, Oct.16, at 8 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 1…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:23PM

Musical Comedy, Politics, and Free Donuts by Linda

When you enter the Actors' Temple Theatre for Who's Your Baghdaddy? Or How I Started the The Iraq War, you might wonder if you're in the right place. There is a table with free donuts a…

SOURCE: Pataphysical Science at 02:12PM

Fool for Love - a worn down and lovelorn Nina Arianda stars alongside Sam Rockwell by Oscar E. Moore

It’s a love hate relationship ready to continue a cycle that should have been broken about fifteen years ago.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 02:09PM

Theater News: Avenue Q Marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month With Special Pricing and Performance

Each ticket purchase will include a donation to the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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The Constant Gardener: Melinda Lopez Reflects on Her Mellon Residency and Repotting

By Miranda Craigwell, Melinda Lopez. Commons Producer Miranda Craigwell interviews Melinda Lopez about her experience as Playwright-in Residence at Huntington Theatre Company.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:59PM

VIDEO: Clive Owen Talks Making His Broadway Debut in OLD TIMES on 'Live' by TV News Desk

Clive Owen stopped by today's LIVE to talk about making his Broadway debut in Harold Pinter's OLD TIMES at the Roundabout Theatre Company.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:57PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock Musical Can Play Your School This Winter by Andrew Gans and Robert Viagas

In a rare move, Andrew Lloyd Webber and R&H Theatricals have announced that youth performances of the new Broadway musical School of Rock will be granted prior to the production'…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:55PM

Broadway-Aimed Amlie Gets NYC Concert Preview Tonight by Adam Hetrick and Robert Viagas

Music from the new musical Amélie, which is currently playing a world-premiere engagement at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre, is presented Oct. 12 as part of the Kaufman Center…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:47PM

Theatre News: Casting for Park Theatre's Rapunzel is announced

The cast of the London theatre's Christmas show will be led by Rolan Bell

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:46PM

Theatre in a Fly-over State: Seeking Consent in Theatrical Places

By Eli Keel. In his third installment, Eli Keel discusses the ethics of seeking consent from actors in theatre settings.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:40PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Bronson Pinchot, Rachel York and More in 3-D Theatricals' THE ADDAMS FAMILY by BroadwayWorld

Perfect for the fall and Halloween season, 3-D Theatricals' 3-DT of Orange County presents the two-time Tony Award winning musical THE ADDAMS FAMILY, based on the bizarre and beloved family …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber to Grant SCHOOL OF ROCK Rights to Youth Performances Prior to Broadway Opening by TV News Desk

Andrew Lloyd Webber and the licensing company RampH Theatricalsannounced today that they will grant rights for youth performances of the new musical School of Rock, based on the 2003 Jack Bl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PM

Berkeley Breathed Talks About The Return Of 'Bloom County' On Facebook by Frank Rizzo

It was a happy day in mid-July for fans of the long-gone comic strip "Bloom County" when they opened Facebook and saw the return of Berkeley Breathed's beloved and honored creation. Since th…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:27PM

Greg Allen to direct and adapt 'Ghosts' at Mary-Arrchie by Morgan Greene

Neo-Futurist founding director Greg Allen will adapt and direct Ibsen’s “Ghosts” as part of Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.’s final season. It will be Allen’s first, and last, show with t…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:25PM

Theater Listings for Oct. 9-15 by The New York Times

A critical guide to productions in New York City, including shows in previews.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:20PM

Review: ‘Would You Still Love Me If…’ by Matthew Wexler

by Samuel L. Leiter Stories about the fluidity of gender identity seem currently to be the coin of the media realm, and not only because of Caitlyn Jenner. Ever since 1970, when Myra Breckin…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:20PM

Resuscitating The Marx Bros: A Night in Casablanca by Trav S.D.

Today is the anniversary of the release of the Marx Brothers’ comedy A Night in Casablnca (1946). A Night in Casablanca is the Marx Brothers’ come-back movie, made five years a…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:20PM

London’s Royal Court Announces London Premiere for Suzan-Lori Parks’ Trilogy in 60th Anniversary Season by Courtney Kochuba

London’s Royal Court Theatre, which is celebrating its 60th birthday as home for new writing, announced their anniversary season today: it will include six world premieres, plus the Lo…

SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 01:17PM

Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden Join New York Pops For a Night of Rodgers & Hammerstein

On Oct. 9, the New York Pops and music director-conductor Steven Reineke celebrated the music of Rodgers & Hammerstein. On hand were guest performers Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovende…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM

Vicky Featherstone: ‘Theatre is not set up to support parents’ by Matthew Hemley

Royal Court artistic director Vicky Featherstone has called for changes in the theatre industry so that parents within the sector are better

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM

Theatre Heroes Day to celebrate industry’s inspirational figures by Georgia Snow

Members of the theatre industry are being urged to take part in the first ever Theatre Heroes Day, held in honour of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM

Don Warrington backs calls for ‘MOBO’ theatre awards by David Hutchison

Don Warrington has backed the idea for a new awards ceremony to celebrate black, Asian and ethnic minority talent in theatre. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM

Government publishes tax relief guidance for theatre productions by David Hutchison

The government has published a full guide to its tax relief for theatre productions, which clarifies that live-streamed and recorded performances are

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:07PM

Clive Owen: The Operator, on Broadway and Off by Harry Haun

Clive Owen turns from fanatical surgeon on The Knick to jealous husband on Broadway in Harold Pinter’s Old Times

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:06PM
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KINKY BOOTS' Natalie Joy Johnson to Launch Cabaret Residency at The Duplex Next Week by BroadwayWorld

Current Broadway Kinky Boots cast member Natalie Joy Johnson begins three month cabaret residency at The Duplex with the new show, An Evening In Natalie Joy Johnson. The first performance be…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Cast Takes on RAGTIME at #Ham4Ham! by Stage Tube

Yesterday's Ham4Ham featured assistant company managerKaitlin Fine as she duetedwith Jonathan Groff on 'Our Children' from RAGTIME. Watch below to watch the whole performance- complete with …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM

STAGE TUBE: Flashback to the Early Days of BARE Before Tonight's Reunion Concert! by BroadwayWorld

In anticipation of the big night, we're flashing back to where it all began. Check out a roundup of performances from the original cast below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM

Victor Garber Weds Long-Time Partner Rainer Andreesen by BroadwayWorld

According toLogo, stage and screen star Victor Garber just married his long-time partner, Rainer Andreesen. The couple of 16 years reportedly tied the knot at a private ceremony in Canada.Br…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM

GIRL MEETS WORLD Star to Lead 'PETER PAN AND TINKER BELL' at Pasadena Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

The Pasadena Playhouse Sheldon Epps, Artistic Director and Lythgoe Family Productions LFP announce cast members for this year's Panto at the Playhouse PETER PAN AND TINKER BELL - A PIRATES C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PM

Les Miz Writers Say Revised Version of Martin Guerre Musical Is “Ready” by Adam Hetrick

Les Misérables composer Claude-Michel Schonberg says that a revised version of Martin Guerre, his 1996 musical with lyricist Alain Boublil, is ready for production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

ArtsBeat: Lloyd Webber Gives Green Light to School Performances of ‘School of Rock’ by Dave Itzkoff

Student groups will have the chance to perform the show beginning in January.

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Check Out These Unbelievable Bird’s-Eye View and Rare Onstage Shots at Fuerza Bruta! by Matthew Blank

We spend a dazzling two-show day at the Argentinian multi-sensory show Fuerza Bruta, which celebrated its ten year global anniversary this year at the Daryl Roth Theatre. Lauren Gas…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:47PM

UpClose with Broadway composer John Kander by Mark Horowitz

We are pleased to announce a new series of interviews with musical theatre composers by author Mark Horowitz. We debut the series with this talk last weekend with John Kander, is in recognit…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:46PM

Beautiful – The Carole King Musical at The Kennedy Center (review) by Jill Kyle-Keith

Broadway has it tough these days. It is so hideously expensive to mount a show- especially a musical- that to write an original show with all-original musical and lyrics, spend the years it …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:46PM

They’ll Die Because We Say They Must by Scott Miller

The below is part of Scott Miller's ongoing series, written during rehearsals for Heathers the Musical at New Line Theatre. The post They’ll Die Because We Say They Must appeared first on…

SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:40PM

Review: The Seven-Per-Cent Solution/City Lit Theater by Zach Freeman

My favorite part of Sherlock Holmes’ stories is always when, after Holmes relays a long list of facts about an individual’s life, he breaks down how he gleaned each and every fact from t…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 12:35PM

Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell and Carol Burnett Will Tape White House Music Concert for PBS by Adam Hetrick

"A Celebration of American Creativity: In Performance at the White House," featuring Tony Award winners Audra McDonald and Brian Stokes Mitchell, will be filmed Oct. 14 for an earl…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:31PM

Royal Court's 60th year kicks off with Caryl Churchill play with older women by Mark Brown Arts Correspondent

Theatre’s birthday celebrations open with Escaped Alone, featuring women in their sixties discussing the personal and the epicA new play by Caryl Churchill that has four lead roles for wom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:28PM

Thomas Jay Ryan Embraces a Comfortably Unpredictable Acting Career by Alexis Soloski

After taking a break from theater last year, Mr. Ryan has pushed himself to take on more roles and more challenges, including comedy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:27PM

Sisters' Follies: Between Two Worlds by Theasy.com

Sisters' Follies: Between Two Worlds Off Broadway, Abrons Arts Center Reviewed by Zahra Sadjadi BOTTOM LINE: Inspired by the 100th anniversary of an avant-garde playhouse, Sisters' Follies …

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:23PM

Sierra Boggess and “Downton Abbey” Star Join New York Pops For a Night of Rodgers & Hammerstein

On Oct. 9, the New York Pops and music director-conductor Steven Reineke celebrated the music of Rodgers & Hammerstein. On hand were guest performers Sierra Boggess and "Dow…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PM

VIDEO: Will Benedict Cumberbatch Be Filmdom's Next James Bond? by TV News Desk

PEOPLE shared video of Benedict Cumberbatch responding the rumors that he may be cast as the next James Bond.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:16PM

Fathers, Sons, and Death of a Salesman by Ben Coleman

In this heartwarming piece, Ben Coleman discusses the most influential piece of theater he ever saw: Not a Broadway or Off-Broadway show, but a community theatre production of DEATH OF A SAL…

SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 12:15PM

Q&A: Montego Glover on Her Favorite Genres, ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ and Diversity by Jose Solis

The lovely Montego Glover took time out of her very busy schedule – she had a five show weekend! – to answer some questions we had for her. The Tony nominated actress can current…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:11PM

Victor Garber Elopes with Partner of 16 Years by Olivia Clement

Multi-Tony nominee Victor Garber has eloped with his partner of 16 years, artist and model Rainer Andreesen. The news was announced via Andreesen's Instagram account over the weekend…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PM
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Broadway Star John Cullum Gets Off-Broadway Exposure by Jeremy Gerard

Two-time Tony winner and TV veteran (notably as avuncular barkeep Holling on CBS’s Northern Exposure) will soon have an off-Broadway house in the Theater District named in his honor.…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:57AM

We Were There: A Taste of Barbecue at the Public Theatre by April Reign

Broadway Black was please to attend both a preview and opening night of Barbecue at the Public Theater. Written by Obie Award Winner Robert O’Hara, the play is full of twists and turns th…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:53AM

Online Petition to Save Boston’s Colonial Theatre Gathers Momentum by Olivia Clement

The Emerson College Community has created an online petition via Change.org to save the historic Colonial Theatre, Boston's oldest continually-running theatre, from being transformed…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM

Review Roundup: Santino Fontana Stars in The CW's CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, Premiering Tonight by TV News Desk

CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND is coming to The CW tonight, October 12 at 87c. starring Broadway's Santino Fontana.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM

VIDEO: Todrick Hall Gives TKTS Buyers a Surprise Show Tune Serenade! by TV News Desk

PEOPLE joined forces with the multi-talented Todrick Hall to give some TKTS ticket buyers a surprise show tune serenade in the middle of New York City's Times Square. Check out the video bel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM

AMAZING GRACE Enters Final Weeks of Broadway Performances by BroadwayWorld

Amazing Grace, the new musical playing at Broadway'sNederlander Theatre208 West 41stStreet, will play its final performance onSunday, October 25. On that date, the show will have played 24 p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AM

Simba Almost Ended Up in Vegas! The Lion King’s Alternate Ending by Carletta Hurt

While Las Vegas is the place for big shows and dreams to be made,  some ideas should never make it to the stage. That’s exactly what the executives at Disney were thinking when they cann…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:35AM

Hamptons Film Festival Names Iceland Oscar Nominee ‘Rams’ Best Narrative Feature by Jeremy Gerard

Grímur Hákonarson’s Rams, about sheep-farming brothers estranged for decades until disease threatens their flocks, has won the Hamptons International Film Festival Award for Best Nar…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:25AM

How can we give female choreographers a lift? Join Rambert's debate by Judith Mackrell

For the last decade, too few women have received high-profile dance commissions and run big companies in the UK. Our live-streamed discussion will explore how to support themWhere have all t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:24AM

See Stunning Photos of the Hamilton Cast Using a 19th Century Camera Lens by Olivia Clement

Photographer Josh Lehrer has taken photographs of the Broadway cast of Hamilton using a camera lens from the mid 1800's. Two of the beautiful, sepia-toned images were shared by the s…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AM

African-American women's lives - with a piano in the middle by Kerry Reid

Imagine an August Wilson play performed by the African American a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, and you're getting close to the feeling evoked by Nambi E. Kelley's lyrical "For Her…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:21AM

Boublil & Schonberg Complete Revised MARTIN GUERRE; Approval from Cameron Mackintosh Incoming by BroadwayWorld

In a new interview with BBC's Graham Norton, acclaimed producer Cameron Mackintosh confirmed that LES MISERABLES and MISS SAIGON creators Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg are still …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM

VIDEO: Amy Poehler & Jack Black Pay Tribute to Bette Midler With Duet of 'The Rose' by TV News Desk

Among the guests stopping by for the event was funny lady Amy Poehler, who joined Black in a cover of the Bette Midler classic, The Rose.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AM

Mike Nichols Memorial Will Be Held in November by Andrew Gans

A memorial for Mike Nichols, the director, producer, writer and performer who died in November 2014 at age 83, is in the works, according to Showbiz411.com.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AM

See a Radiant Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden Bring Soaring Vocals to the Music of Rodgers and Ham by Matthew Blank

Julian Ovenden ("Downton Abbey") and Sierra Boggess starred in the New York Pops concert, My Favorite Things: The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein at Carnegie Hal…

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AM

Weekly Theatre Podcast: Mr Foote’s Other Leg, Pure Imagination by As Yet Unnamed London Theatre Podcast

This week the London theatre bloggers discuss Mr Foote's Other Leg, starring Simon Russell Beale and now transferring to the West End following a sell-out at Hampstead Theatre, Leslie Bricus…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:09AM

Michelle Obama Picks Songs from Wicked, Hamilton and Dreamgirls for Day of the Girl Playlist by Adam Hetrick

First Lady Michelle Obama has released her first-ever Spotify playlist in celebration of International Day of the Girl. Several Broadway musicals are included in the playlist "that …

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AM

Stars of Hamilton Will Be Featured On BET’s Hip-Hop Awards by Playbill Staff

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs and Renee Elise Goldsberry will be part of the 2015 Hip-Hop Awards Cypher Oct. 13 at 8 PM on BET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

Stars of Hamilton Join BET’s Hip-Hop Awards Cypher by Playbill Staff

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs and Renee Elise Goldsberry will be part of the 2015 Hip-Hop Awards Cypher Oct. 13 at 8 PM on BET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

'Rooms of Light' premieres in Montclair

The song cycle by composer Fred Hersch and poet Mary Jo Salter debuts on Thursday, Oct. 15, at Peak Performances.

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 11:01AM

Photo Flash: Laura Osnes and Corey Cott Take the Stage in These Hot Photos From The Bandstand

The pair stars in the world-premiere musical at Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
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Arts Fuse Concert Review: Mark Harvey and The Aardvark Jazz Orchestra — Boston Giants by Michael Ullman

trumpeter–composer Mark Harvey’s imaginative conducting made the pieces work together in fascinating ways.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:58AM

Ham4Ham Show Goes Ragtime (Video) by Joe Gambino

Lin-Manuel Miranda invited Hamilton assistant company manager Kaitlin Fine to sing "Our Children" from Ragtime with Jonathan Groff at the Ham4Ham show Oct. 11. Miranda and Okie…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

‘Bug’ at SeeNoSun OnStage at Anacostia Playhouse by John Stoltenberg

When I saw the SeeNoSun OnStage production of Tracy Letts’s first play, Killer Joe, a year ago June, I wrote a rave and called it “a powerful knockout of a show.” So it was with keen a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:53AM

Stephen King Books Scribner Imprint For 27-Title Library by Jeremy Gerard

Two decades after becoming the megaselling author’s publisher, Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner has acquired North American and Open Market print, e-book, and audio rights to 27 t…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:49AM

N’Kenge, Seph Stanek and Tony LePage Will Sing from Akhenaten: The Musical at Metropolitan Museum by Andrew Gans

On Oct. 13 the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Permanent Mission of Egypt to the United Nations will present selections from Akhenaten: The Musical at the Metropolitan Museum of…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Matilda's Jessica Scoblick on Chokey-Worthy Crimes & Dressing Christopher Sieber as Miss Trunchbull by Beth Stevens

Matilda star Christopher Sieber’s dresser Jessica Scoblick has worked on over 20 Broadway shows. She discovered a love for costume design and technology under the guidance of the Barb …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:40AM

Review: A Dark and Twisted Faery Tale by Michael Block

Abandonment is a natural fear. Being left by someone close can stunt the psyche. Abandonment and companionship are some of the central themes in the twisted fantasy Comes a Faery by James Mc…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 10:40AM

What's Playing on Broadway: October 12-18, 2015 by BroadwayWorld

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of October 12-18, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:40AM

Watch Color Purple Star Belt Out “I Can Do Better Than That” (Video) by Joe Gambino

Cynthia Erivo and Danielle Brooks, stars of the upcoming Broadway revival of The Color Purple, appeared at Marie's Crisis, the historic NYC piano bar, to sing karaoke Oct. 9. Erivo showe…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AM

Broadway Theater Review: Old Times with Clive Owen by Lauren Yarger

It’s Just Like Old Times – We Still Don’t Get This PlayBy Lauren YargerIs she real? Are they both real? Were they both real at one time, but now dead and only in the imagination of the…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:30AM

Actors’ Equity Pays Tribute to 65 Years of the Gypsy Robe Ceremony in New Video! by Andrew Gans

Actors' Equity Association's Gypsy Robe ceremony, an honor bestowed on opening night to a Broadway chorus member with the most Broadway musical chorus or ensemble show credits, celeb…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

From Gaston to Valjean! Celebrating the Career of Birthday Boy Hugh Jackman by Matthew Blank

Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman celebrates his birthday Oct. 12. We look at his onstage career thus far. Happy birthday, Hugh!

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Is Jean Smart Headed Back to Broadway? by Andrew Gans

Jean Smart, the Emmy-winning actress who will be seen on the second season of FX's "Fargo," may be headed back to the Great White Way.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM

See Asian Artists in Scenes from Classic Broadway Musicals by Robert Viagas

The National Asian Artists Project is on a mission. It’s a mission to assert equal treatment for Asian performing artists of all kinds, but especially Asian performers in the world…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM

Trish Tinkler Gets Saved at Unexpected Stage by Tim Treanor

The measure of a mature culture is not that it celebrates success, but that it accepts failure and moves on. Thus the great thing about the Women’s Voices Theater Festival is not that …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:22AM

Preview: Hubbard Street Dance/Harris Theater by Sharon Hoyer

RECOMMENDED Hubbard Street dedicates their entire fall program to the great William Forsythe, reviving “Quintett,” sinking their chops into all-male quartet “N.N.N.N.̶…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 10:15AM

BWW Review: DRIVING MISS DAISY DVD Starring Lanbury, Jones is Truly 'Great Performance' by Matt Tamanini

As popular culture continues to be fractured with the advent of new forms of media and even more forms of delivery, it is good to know that there are still some institutions that you can con…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

STAGE TUBE: The Tradition Lives On! Actors' Equity Association Celebrates 65 Years of the Gypsy Robe by BroadwayWorld

Actors' Equity Association today marks 65 years of its famed Gypsy Robe ceremony, an honor bestowed to a member of a Broadway chorus with the most Broadway musical chorus or ensemble show cr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Rialto Chatter: SCARLET PIMPERNEL Broadway Revival in the Works? WONDERLAND to Make West End Debut? by Rialto Chatter

Just last nightPBS aired a new episode of its 66TH AND BROADWAY series, this time featuring the work of composer Frank Wildhorn, and on the show, he revealed scoops on the status of two of h…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

BWW Interview: Laura Osnes Journeys Back in Time in Paper Mill's THE BANDSTAND by Caryn Robbins

Today, Osnes speaks exclusively to BWW about her journey back in time in the exciting new musical BANDSTAND.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

"Bad Dog" at Olney Theatre Center by Susan Berlin

Addiction, and how people deal with it, has become a common subject for dramatic treatment, but Bad Dog, Jennifer Hoppe-House's play now receiving a "rolling world premiere" production at th…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:12AM

Signature Theatre DC Premieres "Cake Off" Musical by Susan Berlin

Creative talents Adam Gwon, Julia Jordan join Sheri Wilner in adapting her original play. The setting of the 95-minute musical, with no intermission, is the 1996 "Millberry Cake Off," where …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:12AM

Overheard… Sometimes… by Vinnie

At this one particular Broadway theater, the show-is-about-to-start bell is rung at exactly five minutes ’til showtime. At that moment, the in-house, orchestra level bar closes. But, …

SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AM

Doug Stanhope review – scabrously funny, brutally unsentimental by Brian Logan

Brixton Academy, LondonThe US standup likes to shock, but not just for the sake of it: he does it because conventional wisdom needs questioningAt one point in his new touring set, the Arizon…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:03AM
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GRACE NOTES: Monday, October 12, 2015 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:54AM

Asian Artists Perform Scenes from Les Miz to Dreamgirls and Carousel for Thrilling NAAP Extravaganza by Robert Viagas

The National Asian Artists Project is on a mission. It’s a mission to assert equal treatment for Asian performing artists of all kinds, but especially Asian performers in the world…

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Fuse Film Review: “Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead” — The Rise and Fall of the National Lampoon by Gerald Peary

Through the affectionate, articulate memories of those who worked there, Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead is mostly a straight-ahead telling of the vivid life of The National Lampoon.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:45AM

People You Should Know . . . Leanne Arnold by Zack Calhoon

Lianne Arnold, named a “2014 Young Designer to Watch” by Live Design Magazine, is a video & scenic designer who collaborates across genres in the theater, music and art worlds. She w…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:45AM

VIDEO: Alexa Ray Joel Sings National Anthem at Islander's Opening Game by TV News Desk

Alexa Ray Joel made her dad, rocker Billy Joel, proud over the weekend, when she performed the National Anthem ahead of the NHL's Islander's opening game at Brooklyn's Barclays Center.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 10/12/15- Hugh Jackman by Stage Tube

Happy Birthday Hugh Jackman Jackman was recently seen in the role of Jean Valjean in the Les Miserables film. Jackman is also working on Broadway's Harry Houdini, set for the stage in 2014. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

WAKE UP with BWW 10/12/2015 - CLEVER LITTLE LIES Opens, BARE Reunites 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 Today's big news CLEVER LITTLE LIES opens, and the orig…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda, Daveed Diggs & More to Appear on BET HipHop Awards, 10/13 by TV News Desk

Stars of Broadway's Hamilton, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs and Lin-Manuel Miranda, will be featured on tomorrow night's HIP HOP AWARDS airing on BET TV.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Photo Coverage: Tovah Feldshuh Brings AGING IS OPTIONAL to Feinstein's/54 Below by Stephen Sorokoff

Acclaimed Broadway, film and television starTovah Feldshuhbrought her acclaimed showAging Is Optional at 54 Below last night and BroadwayWorld was there for the fun. On the New York stage, b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

REVIEW: Old Times, American Airlines Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Stephen Collins

By Stephen Collins Where Hodge does elect for difference is in the manner of playing. No low-key, slow boil quiet broiling here. No, the parts are played with vigour, brasher than you would …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:32AM

Review: The Laramie Project at Connecticut Repertory Theatre by Mark G. Auerbach

A riveting play and a solid production of The Laramie Project at Connecticut Repertory Theatre in Storrs.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:31AM

Michael Feinstein on 54 Below, Cheyenne, and Couples Counseling by Jerry Portwood

Michael MustoEntertainmentMusicTheater & DanceMichael MustoOne of the top proponents of the American Songbook, Michael Feinstein has long applied his creamy vocals to standards, both in …

SOURCE: Out at 09:30AM

Theatre News: Miracle on 34th Street returns for UK Christmas tour

The production begins its tour in Croydon in November

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:22AM

Lady Lay from SCENA Theatre (review) by Kelly McCorkendale

Berlin, East Germany is a place of the past schoolchildren today probably don’t know existed. Yet, in Lady Lay, it is alive in 1989 and abounding with belief that all can, and will, change…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:22AM

Cast of IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU Celebrates Album Release at Barnes & Noble Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Ghostlight Recordscelebrates the physical CD release of the Original Broadway Cast Recording for IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU with a special in-store performance and CD signing at Barnes amp Noble to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM

CLEVER LITTLE LIES, Starring Marlo Thomas and More, Opens Off-Broadway Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Two-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro's critically acclaimed new comedy Clever Little Liesopens tonight, October 12th at the Westside Theatre Upstairs 407 West 43rd Street.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM

Special Memorial Service for Acclaimed Director Mike Nichols In the Works by TV News Desk

Lorne Michaels, Brian Lourd, and Barry Diller are currently involved in planning the long overdue event

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM

Original Cast of BARE Reunites Tonight at 54 Below in Memory of Composer Damon Intrabartolo by Tyler Peterson

Performers from the beloved Off-Broadway musical BARE are coming together to honor the show's late creator, Damon Intrabartolo, tonight, October 12, at Feinstein's 54 Below at 7 p.m. and 930…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AM

NEWS: Royal Court marks 60th with new plays by Churchill & Neilson by Press Releases

In 2016 the Royal Court Theatre celebrates its 60th birthday by looking towards the future. The new season includes six world premieres, five UK and worldwide collaborations, one European pr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:08AM

Competition: Win tickets to see Pig Farm at St James Theatre by The Stage

From the award-winning author of Urinetown The Musical comes a dark new farce! Life on the farm is hard. Under a pot-bellied

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:02AM

How long-running shows are kept fresh around the world by Nick Smurthwaite

Even before Les Mis stiffened the global sinews, Cats was purring and prowling its way round the world in the early 1980s,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
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The First Man review – the ego cometh in Eugene O'Neill's early drama by Michael Billington

Jermyn Street theatre, LondonThe American playwright’s 1922 drama, given its UK premiere, suffers from its sentimentality and characters driven by rage and rancourI’ve often quoted a dic…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

Taking stock: a cooking show about soup, suicide and strangers' kindness by Lyn Gardner

As they chop veg, the audience bond over stories of life and death in Leo Burtin’s interactive piece The Midnight Soup, a tribute to his late grandmotherLeo Burtin calls his theatre show T…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

A House Repeated review – mind games lead the audience a merry dance by Lyn Gardner

Battersea Arts Centre, LondonFamiliar places are given mysterious twists in this intriguing but poorly executed performance-cum-game You know that sense of dislocation you get when you retur…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

Backstage workers honoured on International Stage Management Day by Georgia Snow

Stage managers from countries including the UK, Spain and Japan have been honoured as part of this year’s International Stage Management Day.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:50AM

REVIEW: Spring Awakening, Brooks Atkinson Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Stephen Collins

By Stephen Collins Quite simply, it is one of the most perfectly conceived, cast and executed productions of a musical on any stage anywhere in the world. It's shocking, brutal, brilliant an…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:45AM

“The Mummy” and Its Offspring by Trav S.D.

Continuing our month-long series of classic horror posts launched here, today we survey Universal Pictures’ Mummy franchise. The fact that today also happens to be the birthday of the…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:42AM

CAROL CHANNING AND PEARL BAILEY: ON BROADWAY Airs Tonight on GetTV by TV News Desk

Expanding on its commitment to add classic TV series to its vintage movie lineup, Sony Pictures Television Networks' digital broadcast channel GetTV will air the classic variety show, 'Carol…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38AM

Andrew Rannells in Hamilton. Kathleen Turner in Transgender Drama. Live,um, Cinema? Week in New York Theater by New York Theater

The October avalanche continues, with ten theater openings this coming week, including one on Broadway, The Gin Game. Check out October theater openings The Week in New York Theater Reviews …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:35AM

Photo Coverage: Go Backstage with Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden at The New York Pops by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

On October 9, The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, opened its 33rd season at Carnegie Hall's Stern AuditoriumPerelman Stage with My Favorite Things The Songs of Rodgers a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AM

Measure for Measure, Young Vic, London, review: A boldly funny take on Shakespeare's masterpiece by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Interpretation of the Bard's self-thwarting problem comedy revs into a kind of an elating parody

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:10AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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6 Takeaways From the ‘Mikado’ Yellowface-Off by American Theatre Editors

The fight over minority representation onstage is about broadening, not narrowing, opportunity and artistry.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:56AM

FOOL FOR LOVE – truth, lies and consequences by Oscar E Moore

As a devoted fan of Nina Arianda I looked forward to seeing this first Broadway joint production (Manhattan Theatre Club in association with Williamstown Theatre Festival) of Sam Shepard’s…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:52AM

This is England: Barbarians tap into anti-austerity rage by Terri Paddock

I’m not the only theatre person who was focused on the Conservative Party Conference last week. Though she may not have anticipated quite the extent of the spitting, pig mask wearing p…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:41AM

The Learning Curve (Or… There Is No Perfect Audition Song) by Missy Whitis

By the time you leave high school choir and drama and enter into your college program, ideally, there’s a list of songs (and monologues) you should have already covered: “On My Own,” �…

SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:30AM

Only now by Terry Teachout

Mrs. T and I went to see the Paul Taylor Dance Company in Florida this past February, an experience that I described in this space shortly thereafter: When it was all over, I talked nonstop …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM

Paul Reubens to Guest Star as Penguin's Father on GOTHAM by TV News Desk

It was announced at this weekend's New York Comic Con that Paul Reubens will guest star on FOX's GOTHAM as Penguin's Robin Lord Taylor father.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28AM

Poll: Which is your favourite Boublil and Schonberg musical? by The Stage

Last week, Les Miserables marked its 30th birthday in the West End. At the event, composer Claude-Michel Schonberg revealed that a reworked Martin

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:20AM

Theatre News: Casting announced for The One That Got Away

The production will open in Bath's Ustinov Studio next month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:17AM

Features: My Top 5 Showtunes: Charlotte Page

We caught up with Charlotte to find out the musical numbers she couldn't live without

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:17AM

Blogs: Matt Trueman: What could theatre learn from #HOFEST?

Hofesh Shechter's festival provides a chance to get the measure of him as an artist. Matt Trueman asks if theatre could benefit from adapting a similar model?

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:17AM

Theatre News: Don Warrington to star in Talawa's King Lear at Royal Exchange

Michael Buffong's production will open at the Royal Exchange before transferring to the Birmingham Rep

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:17AM

Review: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Glyndebourne - tour)

David McVicar's summer triumph is given a patchy autumn revival

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:17AM

Just because: Jimmy Giuffre and Jim Hall play “Four Brothers” by Terry Teachout

The Jimmy Giuffre 3 performs Giuffre’s “Four Brothers” in Rome in 1959. Jim Hall is the guitarist, Buddy Clark the bassist: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

Photo Coverage: Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden Join The New York Pops for MY FAVORITE THINGS by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

On October 9, The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, opened its 33rd season at Carnegie Hall's Stern AuditoriumPerelman Stage with My Favorite Things The Songs of Rodgers a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08AM

BWW's On This Day - October 12, 2015

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 12 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08AM

Almanac: Lewis Thomas on the ubiquity of music by Terry Teachout

“The need to make music, and to listen to it, is universally expressed by human beings. I cannot imagine, even in our most primitive times, the emergence of talented painters to make cave …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Caryl Churchill and Katie Mitchell part of Royal Court’s 60th anniversary season by Matthew Hemley

Caryl Churchill will address the perceived shortage of older women on stage with a brand new play as part of the Royal

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AM

London Aisle View: A Rose By Any Name by Steven Suskin

Imelda Staunton in Gypsy. Photo: Johan Persson Ethel Merman. Angela Lansbury. Bernadette Peters. Patti LuPone. ...

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 06:36AM

My Conference diary: A striking similarity to the Edinburgh Fringe by Terri Paddock

I wish I could have been in Manchester last week for the Conservative Party annual conference. Not because I’ve suddenly gone “true Blue” and definitely not because I wanted to spit at…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:30AM

Don Warrington cast as King Lear at the Royal Exchange by David Hutchison

Don Warrington is to star in a new production of King Lear at the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. The casting makes

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AM

‘Margaret Cho: The PsyCHO Tour’ at Warner Theatre by Gina Jun

Renowned three-time Grammy and Emmy-nominated comedian, actress and singer Margaret Cho tackled tough timely topics like police brutality, female empowerment, death and racism in The PsyCHO …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:23AM

Theatre News: Royal Court announce 60th anniversary season

A new Caryl Churchill play is among the highlights of the Sloane Square venue's 2016 season

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:09AM

London’s Royal Court Announces New Caryl Churchill Play Plus London Premiere for Suzan-Lori Parks in by Mark Shenton

London's Royal Court Theatre, which is celebrating its 60th birthday as home for new writing, has announced an anniversary season that will include six world premieres, including a new f…

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AM

Adult coloring a welcome break from everyday stresses

Grown-ups get back in the low-tech groove at bookstores, libraries and art storesSome people grab a coloring sheet to calm down from a stressful dayColoring also gives gadget-focused people …

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 06:00AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life by Paige Mulholland

If there are things that Mother, Wife and the Complicated Life is lacking, truth isn’t one of them – not if the hoots and hollers coming from mothers in the audience are anything to go b…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:38AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Win a double pass to Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games at the Capitol Theatre, Sydney by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has two double passes to giveaway toMichael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games at the Capitol Theatre on Thursday, 20 October. The world’s most successful d…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:56AM

PREVIEW: Welsh National Opera – Sweeney Todd by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Welsh National Opera Visit – Sweeney Todd On Tuesday 6th October I was extremely fortunate to be given the opportunity to visit the Welsh National Opera‘s (WNO) home in Cardiff […

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:25AM

BWW Review: WOULD YOU STILL LOVE ME IF...; Important Subject, Inept Play by Michael Dale

Should a person who isn't bisexual be expected to stay in a relationship with someone who has decided to come out as transgender and undergo sex change surgery.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22AM

Let Them Play FUN Board Games by Joe Patti

Recently what has been the perceived role of a board of directors has shifted from fundraising to governance and fiscal responsibility. I say perceived because legally governance and fiscal …

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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My lying, cheating hero Lance Armstrong by Brian Logan

When his first solo show flopped, Kieran Hodgson feared he wasn’t interesting enough to be a comic. Then the disgraced cyclist gave his career a shot in the armYou’d have a job imagining…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12AM

Plan your week’s theatre: top tickets by Lyn Gardner

Nightjars spread their wings in Bristol before circus takes over the city, there’s pop-up theatre in Plymouth, Nikolai Foster unveils his Curve debut, and it’s kick-off for Kenneth Brana…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12AM

Mark Shenton: Unpacking the critical baggage of two new plays about gay life by Mark Shenton

Being a critic – actually, being a person – requires a lot of humility. You simply can’t know everything about the world

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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‘Intimate Apparel’ at the University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at The Clarice by Emily Schweich

While cleaning out her grandmother’s house, Lynn Nottage found a sepia passport photograph of her great-grandmother holding her two daughters.  Nottage knew her great-grandmother had been…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:54AM

BWW Review: WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME IF...; Important Subject, Inept Play by Michael Dale

Should a person who isn't bisexual be expected to stay in a relationship with someone who has decided to come out as transgender and undergo sex change surgery.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45AM

Top five things to do this week: Glenn Richards, Strictly Ballroom and more by Emma Froggatt

South Australia hosts its first Indigenous art festival, Augie March’s Glenn Richards performs solo in Fremantle and Strictly Ballroom closes in BrisbanePirrku Warrapina, Tarnanthi festiva…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06AM

Interviews: Out for Blood! Director Brady Schwind Gives Carrie the Musical the Immersive Treatment

The legendary Broadway flop returns to the stage like you've never seen it before.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

"Manhattan" Star Ashley Zukerman on Keeping Secrets & Filming in New Mexico by Young Hollywood

"Manhattan" Star Ashley Zukerman on Keeping Secrets & Filming in New Mexico Australian actor Ashley Zukerman visits the YH Studio to fill us in on Season 2 of WGN's historical drama, "Manhat…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Kelli Berglund Takes On Knott's Scary Farm's Haunted House by Young Hollywood

Kelli Berglund Takes On Knott's Scary Farm's Haunted House YH meets up with "Lab Rats" star Kelli Berglund and her pal Paris as they brace themselves to take on Knott's Scary Farm's haunted …

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Monday, October 12, 2015 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Playwright Karen Zacarías on ‘Destiny of Desire’ at Arena Stage by Joel Markowitz

There’s a lot of laughter coming from the cheering audiences at Destiny of Desire, now playing through October 18th in The Kreeger Theater at Arena Stage. Prolific Playwright Karen Z…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:35AM

Get to Know the Crawfords! Sisters, Co-Stars and Each Other’s Biggest Fans by Carey Purcell

There's no question who Savvy Crawford's biggest fan is. The nine-year-old actress, who plays the young incarnation of the title character in the new musical Améli…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

It Shoulda Been You Cast Reassemble for CD Signing and Performance Tonight by Andrew Gans

Cast members from It Shoulda Been You, the recent Broadway musical comedy about a wedding gone awry, reassemble Oct. 12 at the Barnes & Noble on the Upper East Side of Manhattan to c…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Original Casts of Bare Reunite at 54 Below Tonight by Olivia Clement

Members of the original L.A., New York and album casts of Damon Intrabartolo and Jon Hartmere's pop opera bare reunite at Feinstein's/54 Below Oct. 12 in a concert of music …

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 10/10-10/11/2015

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, October 11, 2015 - Sunday, October 11, 2015.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00AM

Marlo Thomas Stars in Joe DiPietro Comedy Clever Little Lies, Opening Tonight by Andrew Gans

Two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's new comedy, Clever Little Lies, officially opens Oct. 12 at 7 PM following previews that began Sept. 18 at the Westside Theatre Upstairs.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

She Has How Many Broadway Crushes? Nina Arianda Puts It in Writing by Olivia Clement

She oozed confidence and sex appeal in Venus in Fur, a role that saw her win the Tony Award, and now Nina Arianda returns to the Broadway stage in Sam Shepard's classic story of…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

“Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway,” “Judy Garland” and “Merv Griffin” Broadcast Tonight! by Andrew Gans

"Carol Channing and Pearl Bailey: On Broadway," a 60-minute variety show originally broadcast in 1969, airs on getTV Oct. 12 at 9 PM ET.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

bare Casts Remember the Pop Opera That Rocked L.A. and NYC With Memories and Never-Before-Seen Pics! by Michael Gioia

It's been 15 years since bare: A Pop Opera made its world premiere at the intimate Hudson Theatre in Los Angeles, CA, and put a forbidden gay love story (set at a catholic school where s…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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