BroadwayWorld has the latest scoop on the songs forDisney's new, live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, and it's a bad news-good news scenario.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52PMRoundabout Theatre Company presents the Roundabout Underground world-premiere production ofUGLY LIES THE BONE by Lindsey Ferrentino, directed byPatricia McGregor, as part of the 50th Anniver…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:52PMBy Byrne HarrisonI will admit that I really enjoy karaoke. I also really enjoy watching self-absorbed teenagers get picked off one by one in a good slasher movie. It never occurr…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 11:44PM By Myra Chanin Let’s tackle the first problem first. Why did this play need to be translated and performed into Yiddish as it is now in New York...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:38PMHer name is Jess, and half her face and right arm have been severely burned during three tours of duty in Afghanistan, leaving her disfigured, disabled and angry. Sudden noises trigger fla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:32PMIt’s delightful to watch James Sparling, as Sherlock Holmes, in action. And everything clicks here—from Ray Toler’s period set to LaVisa Angela Williams’ historical costumes to Laur…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 11:27PM1. Alice in Wonderland at Synetic Theater. “…a veritable buffet of sensual delight…masterfully mystical and nearly hypnotic…” – Heather Hill. READ review. Synopsis:�…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:02PMMamie Gummer stars as a disabled war veteran in the new Roundabout Underground world premiere.
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As a kid, carving pumpkins was an annual tradition. You go to pick one out, and look down a row of vegetables, all orange with little brown stems poking off the top, scouring the piles for t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48PMMasterVoices will hold its Fall Gala and Concert, featuring the THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE OR, THE SLAVE OF DUTYat Le Parker Meridian and the New York City Center on October 15, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48PMBy Byrne HarrisonVerna GillisIt's generally agreed that there is a shortage of good roles for women, especially those of a certain age. If only everyone could meet that challenge by wr…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 10:31PMThe late Pina Bausch played the role of matchmaker to Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Shantala Shivalingappa and hence the immaculate conception of Play was borne. Play is the gentle art of love &#…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:13PMAlice in Wonderland, now playing at Synetic Theater under the direction of Paata Tsikurishvili, is truly a sight to behold. The playful, bizarre story audiences are familiar with is all ther…
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George and Ira Gershwin's utterly delightful 1926 musical Oh, Kay! is the current production of Mel Miller's essential Musicals Tonight! company.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:57PMNoel Fielding and Julian Barratt's BBC test cardAny small child catching sight of Noel Fielding of The Mighty Boosh in his clown gear would vow never to go to the circus again. Fielding's to…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:57PMYes, you read that title correctly. Stars of Broadway’s Hamilton Lin-Manuel Miranda, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Daveed Diggs, as well as Questlove will be featured on tonight’s Hip…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:55PMNBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution has sold the new first-run entertainment show 'Harry' to the FOX Television Stations. The new show, hosted by Harry Connick, Jr., will debut in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:46PMBy Anne-Allegra Bennett (@aab_artiste) “Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone. Beauty dies and fades away, but ugly holds its own.” -Albert Einstein As the lights slowly fade to bl…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 09:45PMTwo wildly talented individuals. Two hit musicals. One crown. Hmmm. Hamilton mastermind and star Lin-Manuel Miranda visited his former King George (in Hamilton's off-Broadway produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:27PMUgly Lies The Bone, a new play with Mamie Gummer as a severely injured veteran, recalls the original spirit of the Roundabout Theater, which began 50 years ago in the basement below a superm…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:27PMLenny Letters: “It’s hard for me to speak about my experience as a working woman because I can safely say my problems aren’t exactly relatable. When the Sony hack happened and I fo…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 09:12PMA new play on a tough topic is part of this season’s Underground season at Roundabout Theatre Company. The play is “Ugly Lies the Bone,” written by Lindsey Ferrentino. The topic is the…
SOURCE: WQXR at 09:08PMMamie Gummer stars in the world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino's play about a war veteran who comes bearing physical and emotional scars. read more
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Following upNBC's early peek at thehighly stylized costumes for NBC's THE WIZ LIVE, go behind the scenes at the photo shoot withElijah Kelley as the Scarecrow, NE-YO as the Tin Man, David Al…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:43PMRents are going up, local businesses priced out, and the rich folk and hipsters are invading. That’s in Washington Heights, New York’s largely Dominican-American quarter, but it could as…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 08:37PMRevenge never tasted so sweet...According to an exciting casting notice, Salt Lake City's Pioneer Theatre Company is holding auditions this November for the first-ever U.S. professional prod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37PMMISS TERI is an offbeat comedy about three misfit musicians who look to the stars to find their way. The series is co-created by and features Erikka Walsh, Katrina Lenk and Scott Stangland. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37PMThe CAN I PET YOUR DOG podcast invited DAMES AT SEA star Lesli Margherita to guest star on its latest episode. Hear what shehad to say below, plus learn about Pit Bull Awareness Month, Amtra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37PMIn a welcome and long awaited Australian visit, Romanian soprano Angela Gheorghiu demonstrated her finely honed artistry and the luxurious beauty of her voice along with the verve of her gla…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:16PM"We need this kind of work, because it reminds us of our humanity, or our spirituality. It's all about people, always. It invites us in,” Carla Maxwell, New York.
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Luke Sheppard's production makes a triumphant transfer
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:45PMThe award-winning seriesMetroFocuspremieres a new episode in the New York metro area onThursday, October 15 at 7 p.m. on WLIW21, 830 p.m. on THIRTEEN and 1030 p.m. on NJTV.In this special ed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMBroadwayWorld has learned that Broadway and Vegas star Brent Barrett will reprisethe title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, beginning November 12at Germany'sStage Metronom…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMRobert Nederlander, Jr. and Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment have announced that their production of BROADWAY ROX will open the Havana International Theatre Festival in Cuba. The producti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMRecently I have been seeing more stories about shared use of public buildings. In Bremen, Germany, the city philharmonic is sharing space with students in a local school building. In Clevela…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:36PM'Clever Little Lies' is so inconsequential it evaporates right in front of you.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 07:31PMUgly Lies The Bone, a new play with Mamie Gummer as a severely injured veteran, recalls the original spirit of the Roundabout Theater, which began 50 years ago in the basement below a superm…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:30PMClive Owen talks an ailing marriage to death in this star-studded Harold Pinter slog.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 07:27PMRENT is now officially open at Hayes Theatre Co and – surprise, surprise! – the season is already completely SOLD OUT. We at AussieTheatre wanted to share this beautiful photo fe…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:17PMTheatres from London to Broadway to Michigan will celebrate the centennial of the birth of Arthur Miller, one of the greatest playwrights produced by the United States, on Oct. 17.
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Over the past quarter century the reputation of toff playwright Terence Rattigan has been restored, mainly by strong stagings of his classic dramas, such as Deep Blue Sea. But his first smas…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 06:40PMThis Thursday, October 15th, BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes cast members from Finding Neverland and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39PMStage and screen starBryant Batt recentlytookDonald Trump parodies toa whole new level when he sang as the business-mogul-turned-presidential-candidate channelingBilly Flynn from Broadway's …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39PMLaura Bell Bundy is at it again According to the Hollywood Reporter, the stage and screen star and creater of Cooter County has been hard at work on a new webseries, titled Skits-O-Frenic. I…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMJohn Cariani's play ALMOST, MAINE, a staple in schools and theaters throughout the country, is zeroing in on a large segment of its audience-- young adults -- in a new way.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:29PMDeath comes to the theme park in Chicago Shakespeare Theater's U.S. premiere of this Canadian-born musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMDeMichiell created key artwork for several shows, including the 2004 Broadway revival of La Cage aux Folles.
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Two-time Tony Award nominee and two-time Emmy Award winner Harry Connick, Jr., who was last seen on Broadway in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, will host a new daytime variety sh…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PMThis musical comedy at the Actors Temple Theater smartly delves into the missteps and acts of ego that led to the Iraq war.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:37PMOne thing the latest Dorothy will discover when she gets to Emerald City: some pretty ...
The post Yellow brick road leads to high-fashion looks in ‘The Wiz Live!’ appeared first…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 05:33PMWay up in Manhattan, so far north that it’s nearly the Bronx, is Washington Heights. You take the A or the 1 train to 181 Street to find this primarily Hispanic neighbourhood that’s not …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:25PMThe new musical by Marshall Pailet Claudio Quest, Triassic Parq and A.D. Penedo The Three Times She Knocked, WHO'S YOUR BAGHDADDY OR HOW I STARTED THE IRAQ WAR, opened on October 4. Directed…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMOur 10 Founding Father is breaking the bank on Broadway
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMNBCUniversal Domestic Television Distribution has sold the new first-run entertainment show Harry to the FOX Television Stations. The new show, hosted by Harry Connick, Jr., will debut in Se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMJB Reich’s comedy centers on two Upper West Side parents trying desperately to get their 3-year-old into a prestigious preschool.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24PMSex, love, money and decisions. These are just some of the complicated aspects of romance portrayed in Robert McWhir’s production of this 1988 Tony Nominated Musical. This is only the seco…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:19PMDes Moines Performing Arts, in partnership with THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY national tour and the Madison County Chamber of Commerce, just welcomedElizabeth StanleyandAndrew Samonsky, who …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PMBroadwayWorld has just learned that film, television, and theatre actor Geoffrey Arend MADAM SECRETARY on CBS will be joining previously announced Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:15PMThe below is part of Scott Miller's ongoing series, written during rehearsals for Heathers the Musical at New Line Theatre.
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SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 05:13PMIn this Second City sketch from "It Was 30 Years Ago Today," the late Chris Farley and Tim Meadows play Wrigley Field security guards who take their jobs very seriously. They're joined by D…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:07PMGrim family secrets are unearthed in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' scabrous drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Grammy-winning pop singer and composer Tori Amos says she'd like to see her stage musical The Light Princess open on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMPart of the yearly Broadway Close Up series, Bound for Broadway presents songs from new musicals that may or may not actually be "bound for Broadway" (only time will tell). Past shows t…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:43PMThe hit musical only closed six years ago, and now it's back, in a well-reviewed revival featuring hearing and deaf actors, who sing and sign during the performance.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:42PMBroadway added three new shows to the boards last week, the British import King Charles III, the Gloria Estefan jukebox musical On Your Feet!, and the George Takei-inspired musical about…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMIn a new interview with Women's Health, actress Lea Michele reveals why she and Ariana Grande told director Ryan Murphy that they won't be giving any blood-curdling screams on Fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:28PM“Johanna Faustus,” a new adaptation of Marlowe’s morality tale by artistic director Sean Graney and Emily Casey, will close out The Hypocrites’ 2015-16 season.
Graney and Casey's p…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:27PMThe first major exhibition in the United States of photography by Japanese artist Ishiuchi Miyako, as well as the first time in many of these works are on view, Ishiuchi Miyako: Postwar Shad…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:27PMAngela Mariana Schöpke and Alicia Diaz talk Puerto Rico, Bomba, and cultural heritage in contemporary dance.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:27PMWe were excited to attend the premiere performance of friend Stefania de Kennesey’s new opera the other night, her long awaited adaptation of Tom Wolfe’s The Bonfire of the Vanit…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:21PMAt a time when big Broadway musicals sometimes have to run years to turn a profit—Spider-Man ran two-and-a-half years and wound up tens of millions of dollars in th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PMThe new Broadway production of D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, The Gin Game, starring Tony Award winners James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson, opens tomorrow, October 14 at the Go…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMAfter six long years, the wait is finally over As BroadwayWorld previously reported, the musical web series The Battery's Down, which wrapped up its final season in late 2009, will return fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMListen to Annie Wilkes and you just might make it out alive. MISERY is offering you a way out, and your ticket in to see Bruce Willis and Laurie Metcalf on Broadway... on a few conditions. E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMFour-time Oscar-winning filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen No Country for Old Men, True Grit, Fargo write and direct HAIL, CAESAR, an all-star comedy set during the latter years of Hollywood's G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMEXCLUSIVE: With advance ticket sales now in the $40 million range — a figure comparable to The Book Of Mormon and the opening of Miss Saigon in 1991 — and tickets harder to come…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:13PMFrom Down Under to Great Britain, Cuba to Spain, this week's lineup takes audiences on some wild journeys.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:12PMBy Jennifer Berry. Playwright Jennifer Berry describes her dual roles as a mother and a playwright, and how these roles influence each other.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:00PMThis week's look into the life of Seth Rudetsky reveals how Sarah Uriarte Berry nailed an audition in Italian... without speaking a word of it!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMDavid Saint directs the new off-Broadway comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe drama will be directed by Karen Carpenter.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMClare Lizzimore's world-premiere play examines a young woman's disaffected mind and heart.
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"You Can't Win," which was cut from the original Broadway production of The Wiz, but performed on screen by late pop icon Michael Jackson, will be included in NBC's live br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PMWhat the Horse Saw, a Tennessee Williams parody by Upright Citizens Brigade comedy group One Idiot, will be presented as part of the New York Comedy Festival Nov. 13 at 7:30 PM at Upright Ci…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMA reunion episode of "The Battery's Down," Jake Wilson's musical comedy series that follows a "young actor's struggle to make it big in The Big Apple," premie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the holiday weekend.
Betty Buckley's New Film
Betty Buckley is slated for a lead role in M. Night Shyamalan&rsq…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PMActing legends Cicely Tyson and James Earl Jones star in D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Gin Game. Pull up a chair and click through these production shots of the swee…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PMThe Bottoms inched closer to the top last week, as Something Rotten! surpassed the $1 million mark for the first time in seven weeks. The show faced a slight dip in capacity in July, but has…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:45PMThis post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief
The production includes the Broadway debuts of British screen and television stars Clive Owen and Kelly Reilly, and a return of British stage st…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:44PMThe incredible Tony nominated costume designer Paul Tazewell, who also designed the costumes for Hamilton, gave People magazine a first look at the costumes for The Wiz Live. He talks about …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 03:39PMBy Marcina Zaccaria. Marcina Zaccaria on the 72nd Annual Venice Film Festival and the intersection of theatre and film acting.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:38PMBriar Street Theatre is replacing their balcony chairs. Old chairs still have some life and are free to a theater that can pick them up when new chairs arrive.They are upholstered Breuer sty…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:38PMThe Inoffensive Theatre Series is Chicago’s go-to for super-fun, affordable, weekend entertainment for everyone. Stage 773 welcomes companies and ensembles to produce fun, smart and imagin…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:38PMWe're getting to know aspiring teen actor (and BC/EFA Flea Market raffle winner!) Andrew Elhamalawy
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:33PMThe first national tour of the critically acclaimed and Tony Award-winning musical, "Fun Home," is to play Chicago, the presenter and landlord Broadway in Chicago announced on Tuesday.
The…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:30PMBefore they launch the national tour of Tony Award-winning musical The Bridges of Madison County, the show's stars performed a concert of songs from the Jason Robert Brown score at …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PMVelvet Trumpet brought its fifth edition of Soggy Brass to Southwark Playhouse to showcase potential new talent in comedy writing. Six writers presented their comedic talents on the stage in…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:21PMA forceful strike that leaves an aftermath of lingering pain defines the word slap, and is a fitting characterisation of Dominique in Alexis Gregory’s play of the same name. Gregory, who a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:21PMRobert Lawrence DeMichiell Jr. passed away last night Monday, October 12 in Manhattan after a three year battle with cancer. He died peacefully at home with his husband Jeffrey M. Wilson at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMIt's not too late to catch up on Season 2 of everyone's favorite web-comedy- THE RESIDUALS, which you can find exclusively here on BroadwayWorld. CLICK HERE to binge-watch all ten episodes T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMGrab your lamp and flying carpet for the Diamond Edition of Disney's Aladdin, which was just re-released on Blu-ray and Digital HD. The 1992 animated musical fantasy film was produced by Wal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMIn many ways it seems so surreal that Miami City Ballet is already embarking on its 30th Anniversary Season. Having been a part of the company for 21 of those seasons, it seems like I simply…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PMMisty Copeland stopped by ABC's THE VIEW yesterday to talk about being the subject of a new documentary film A Ballerina's Tale.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights Read on f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMJohn Leguizamo talks about Ghetto Clown, the new graphic novel adaptation of one of his acclaimed one-man stage shows.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10112015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:08PMBy HowlRound TV. La MaMa presents a performance of Teatro Patologico’s Medea directed by Dario D’Ambrosi livestreaming from New York City on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlR…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:04PMWith 31 shows running (including seven in previews) and only two registering drops, the Broadway box office welcomed Columbus last week with a lofty 22% increase over the previous stand. The…
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by: Susan Hasho Hopeful New York City parents who wish to get their three-year-old child into a private preschool program are well documented, if not...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:55PMArts on the Horizon is a wonderful establishment dedicated to creating live theater for young audiences, ages 0-6. Their website points out that they are “the first theatre company in the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:54PMYou realize that this is not junk-food theatre; this is keenly-contrived and impeccably-crafted comedy of high order.
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:49PMStars of all stripes were in attendance for the opening of Joe DiPietro's comedy Clever Little Lies off-Broadway. Click through the gallery to see who attended the comedy about love, mar…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:44PMWe can only imagine Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey greeting the stars of Hamilton with his signature, "Alright, alright, alright" backstage at the Richard Rodgers Theat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:44PMBroadway has fallen for Tony winner Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell's steamy performance in Fool for Love! The Great White Way premiere of Sam Shepard’s 1982 play will extend through…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:44PM“What’s in a name?” Juliet asks as she contemplates life with a Montague. But if the name is “Naked Girls Reading,” which is five women who are exactly that, al…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:39PMTake a first look at Tony Award winners James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson co-star in a Broadway revival of D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, The Gin Game, which began pr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PMThe national tour of the Tony Award-winning musical Fun Home will play Chicago's Bank of America Theatre in November 2016. The engagement was announced as part of the Broadway in Chi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMD.L. Coburn, the author of THE GIN GAME, chats about the play's forty year journey, why this story continues to resonate today, and how Broadway still dazzles him.
The post THE GIN GAME̵…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 02:29PMBroadway In Chicago today announced the full line-up for its 2016 season. The lineup will ...
The post ‘Fun Home,’ ‘Bullets Over Broadway’ among Broadway in Chicago 2…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 02:27PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS, part of our new Industry Insights section that will feature insider industry information, commentary and insights! Read on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMPeople.com has posted photos of several of The Wiz Live! actors in costume. The live TV version of the classic Broadway musical will air on NBC Dec. 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMPeople.com has posted photos of several of The Wiz Live! actors in costume. The live TV version of the classic Broadway musical will air on NBC Dec. 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMLynne MeadowArtistic Director andBarry GroveExecutive Producer just announced, that due to overwhelming demand,Manhattan Theatre Club's acclaimed Broadway premiere ofFool For Love, which ope…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:22PMTheater Resources Unlimited TRU will celebrate its 24th year as a not-for-profit service organization with its annual gala, the TRU Love Benefit. This year's theme is Making Our Gardens Grow…
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SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PM A great entertainer takes a gander at getting older…and better! By Joel Benjamin Tovah Feldshuh is a throwback to the great entertainers in the tradition of...
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:15PMToday marks the anniversary of the release date of the W.C. Fields comedy Tillie and Gus (1933). This was his second team-up with worthy foil Alison Skipworth, whom he had paired up with …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:13PMThree-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello, who can currently be seen in the new Broadway musical Finding Neverland, plays late musical theatre giant Ethel Merman in an Oct. 13 private ind…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PMManhattan Theatre Club’s Acclaimed Broadway Premiere Of Announces Extension Due to Overwhelming Demand “BREATHTAKING! Love as a battlefield has seldom been as thrilling as it is i…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 02:11PMThree-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello, who can currently be seen in the new Broadway musical Finding Neverland, plays late musical theatre giant Ethel Merman in an Oct. 13 private ind…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:11PMIs there something about mini-marts that prompts soul searching? You might almost think so after watching Jacqueline Goldfinger’s “Trish Tinkler Gets Saved” and Julia Starr’s “The …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:08PMRenowned for staging innovative work by emerging artists, Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre will next month play host to an exciting new performance arts showcase. Set up by Youth Theatre A…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:07PMFor one night only this week, the fabulous Tiffany Graves was in cabaret at the Crazy Coqs. The stunning performer, increasingly appearing as one of our finest leading ladies, offered a coll…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:07PM3-D Theatricals (3-DT) of Orange County presents the award-winning musical The Addams Family, based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by cartoonist Charles …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PMAccording to today's Deadline, despite overall strong reviews from critics Click here to read BWW's Matt Tamanini's review on the show, the quirky comedy debuted to soft ratings
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMPEOPLE has shared an exclusive first look at the spectacular costumes for NBC's THE WIZ LIVE, including images of Dorothy, the Tin Man, Scarecrow and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMNational Alliance for Musical Theatre Betsy King Militello, Executive Director is thrilled to announce the cast for the SONGWRITERS SHOWCASE and the SONGWRITERS CABARET at the 27th ANNUAL FE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMIt's not just another op'nin' of another show, it's the classic musical the Shakespeare Theatre Company STC was destined to produce Kiss Me, Kate. STC Associate Artistic Director Alan Paul, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMA flurry of fun is in the forecast for Waterbury when the Palace Theater presents five performances ofIRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, the acclaimed stage adaptation of the beloved classic f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMMusical Theatre Factory in association with The Chelsea Symphony will present the gala concert event Get Yourself Some New Orchestrations, the launch of an exciting new series which pairs em…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMBroadway In Chicago just announced the upcoming 2016 season line-up. Broadway In Chicago's 2016 season will include the 2015 Tony Award-Winning Best Musical FUN HOME, the Pre-Broadway World …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:00PMStrong reviews and word-of-mouth have prompted producers of the Broadway premiere of Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard's Fool for Love to add an extra week to its limited run. It…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PMDaniel Aukin directs Sam Shepard's drama for Manhattan Theatre Club.
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Interviews and Photos by Miriam Spritzer Disney’s Aladdin is back in the headlines with the launch of their newest Diamond Edition. After almost 25 years fr…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:58PM“Johanna Faustus,” a new adaptation of Marlowe’s morality tale by artistic director Sean Graney and Emily Casey, will close out The Hypocrites’ 2015-16 season. Graney and Casey's pr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:46PMTwo-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's new comedy, Clever Little Lies, officially opened Oct. 12 at 7 PM following previews that began Sept. 18 at the Westside Theatre Upstairs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMKeira Knightley is making her Broadway debut in Therese Raquin, the classic tale of lust and betrayal, opposite Tony winner Gabriel Ebert, Matt Ryan and two-time Tony winner Judith Light. Ch…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM'I feel like a marginal human being' says the star of new play Joanne in which she plays five women
SOURCE: The Independent at 01:20PMP&O Cruises will award scholarships to emerging talent as part of a new partnership with a performing arts academy in Swindon. Two
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:13PMMarie McCluskey, the founder and artistic director of Swindon Dance, is to retire after 36 years leading the organisation. McCluskey established the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:13PMSmall theatre companies can benefit financially and artistically from recording their productions, according to a new report by a rural touring group.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:13PMThe acting legend is set to make her first British chat show appearance in 42 years
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:13PMRobert de Michiell, an illustrator who created many posters familiar to theatregoers, died Oct. 12. The cause was cancer. He was 57.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMToday is the birthday of Harry Hershfield (1885-1974), known in his day as “the Jewish Will Rogers“. Iowa native Hershfield started out as a teenage cartoonist for Chicago ne…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:10PMConductor and composer who won an Ivor Novello award for the theme music he wrote for the TV series Upstairs DownstairsThe conductor and composer Alexander Faris who has died aged 94, was on…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:10PMAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound. And how sweet it was, the musical based on the beloved song that we all know and love is coming to a close. The news is bittersweet, as it was the first…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:03PMThe Texas State University Department of Theatre and Dance, in collaboration with The Bowman Guest Artist Series and the Harrison New Works Commission, will present Andrew Lippa and Friends …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMBy Tim Hochstrasser
Everyone involved in this production acted with commitment and a good sense of pace and projection within this intimate space, but the success of the whole remains fundam…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:01PMby HAYLEY HUNTLEY
walked away from Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Appropriate, now playing at CTG’s Mark Taper Forum, repeating a certain line in my head, the way you’d hum a song on the…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:00PMThe other day I watched Peter Bazalgette, sporting a virtual reality headset, learning the secret behind a TV magic trick, making a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:00PMThe production, presented by Friends in Theater Company, is unrelated to Manhattan Concert Productions' upcoming staging of the musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe production is a reworking of Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, and Sherman Yellen's classic musical The Rothschilds.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMOriginal Broadway cast members LaChanze, Anthony Rapp, and James Snyder also star in the musical, which begins performances tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
In 1989, Disney revitalized both animation and musical theatre for generations to come with their Academy Award-winning film THE LITTLE MERMAID. They followed up that success with BEAUTY AND…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PMCARRIE THE MUSICAL returnedto Los Angeles at the historic Los Angeles Theatre, the first theatrical musical at that venue. CARRIE THE MUSICAL began previews on October 1, 2015 and officially…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PMThe Broadway adaptation of THERSE RAQUIN, starring Academy and Golden Globe nomineeKeira KnightleyTherese in her Broadway debut, began preview performances on October 1, 2015, and opens offi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:56PMBug by Tracy Letts is not a show for anyone with a weak stomach. Blood, violence, nudity, and drugs are rampant in this dark comedy but, being October, this production will be exactly what…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:55PMBoston University is selling the Huntington Theatre's home stage, while Emerson College weighs options for its legendary Colonial Theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:55PMOff-Broadway's Keen Company will present We're Keen on Kate Baldwin, a Nov. 2 concert featuring the Tony and Drama Desk nominee, whose credits include John & Jen…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMOn Friday, October 16th, the Chernuchin Theatre will be renamed for the beloved Broadway star.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMFriends in Theater Company announces their 2016 production The Secret Garden. The one-night-only performance will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Metro New York and Western New York. D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMThere has been some fiery controversy around Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s announcement that they’re commissioning “translations” of all 39 Shakespeare plays into …
SOURCE: bittergertrude.com at 12:54PMBroadway’s Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — will continue Oct. 26 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Libr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PMThe first national tour of the critically acclaimed and Tony Award-winning musical, "Fun Home," is to play Chicago, the presenter and landlord Broadway in Chicago announced on Tuesday. The …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:50PMThe 'indie-Americana' musical spans time and space, but its story hits close to home for Alvarez.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:43PMFool for Love
Broadway, Friedman Theatre, Manhattan Theatre Club
Reviewed by Shoshana Roberts
BOTTOM LINE: A raw, unhealthy look at love from esteemed playwright Sam Shepard, revived by act…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 12:38PMHold your hat and hang on to your soul! Just in time to kick off the Halloween season, “One More Productions”, the resident company at the landmark “Gem Theatre” in Garden Grove Cali…
SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 12:38PMThérèse Raquin began performances at Studio 54 Oct. 1. Keira Knightley makes her Broadway debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMThe author of 'Luna Gale' and 'Boy Gets Girl' will mentor four emerging playwrights in anticipation of the theatre's New Works Festival in May 2016.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:28PMThe halls were alive with—oh, you know—on October 9, as Carnegie Hall welcomed Sierra Boggess and Julian Ovenden to the stage for the New York Pops’ opening night, My Favor…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:20PMNew York City Center will be graced with the return of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater December 2nd through January 3rd. This season, dance aficionados will have a plethora of ent…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:16PMIt’s always a sad occasion when a play ends its theatre run. But it’s especially bittersweet when it’s a production whose provocative and stimulating scenes warrant employing the talen…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:13PMPreviews begin today for RLNYC Group's New York City premiere of Romance Language by Joe Godfrey, a play about a wealthy Manhattan widow's relationship with her handsome young Itali…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMA new touring play is to pay tribute to veteran actress Dame Angela Lansbury on her 90th birthday. Looking for Lansbury is playing at the St James Theatre in London on October 16, which is t…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:11PMChita Rivera and cast members from the recent Broadway musical, The Visit, reassembled Oct. 12 at the Actors Temple to celebrate the show's just-released cast recording.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMWant to look stylish for less this season? Check out these reasonably priced, classic tuxes to fill your black tie needs!
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 12:05PMI think we can all agree that Italians and Italian-Americans rule. I come from Rhode Island, which is the closest thing America has to an Italiocracy. I grew up thinking beauty looked like P…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:04PMThe production opened to mixed reviews at Trafalgar Studios last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:04PMTony-winning lighting designer Donald Holder will also be feted.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
When it comes to arts events, Atlanta is spoiled for choice. Consider some of the upcoming musical offerings in a variety of genres. From master
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 11:57AMTwo-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro's critically acclaimed new comedy Clever Little Lies opened just last night, October 12th at the Westside Theatre Upstairs 407 West 43rd Street. Cleve…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 1062015 - 10132015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMLegendary star of stage and screen, Barbra Streisand, will be the recipient of the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at their 2015 annual Women in Entertainment Breakfast
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMThe folks at Five Thirty Eight recently conducted a SurveyMonkey poll to find out what are the 25 Most Rewatchable moviesof all time.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMTHE WIZ LIVE's Dorothy, Shanice Williams, took to Twitter to reveal that The Scarecrow's number 'You Can't Win', which appeared in the 1978 film adaptation but not in the original 1975 Broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMKeen Artistic Director Jonathan Silverstein announced details of We're Keen On...Kate Baldwin Tony Award and Drama Desk nominated star Kate Baldwin John amp Jen, Giant, Big Fish, Finian's Ra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMWhile working on a play at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater in 2014, Scott Haze and Broadway veteran James Franco decided to join forces with David Van Asselt, Artistic Director of Rattlestic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:56AMEllen's Stardust Diner is a popular destination for Broadway fans. Located at 51st St. and Broadway, the 1950s/'60s-style eatery features delicious classic fare — and a singi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMThis brand new episode of SCHOOL'D featuresCharlie Franklin-a 2014 alumnus of Pace University andcurrently in The Book of Mormon on Broadway. His previous credits include The Bridges of Madi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMLyric Opera of Chicagopresents the sparkling operettaThe Merry Widowby Franz Leharin a new-to-Chicago production directed and choreographed byfive-time Tony Award winner Susan Stroman. Prese…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMArlington's Signature Theatre will stage the world premiere of Ed Dixon's Georgie: The Life and Death of George Rose, written and performed by the Broadway vet. The monologue recalls…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AMWhat better place to celebrate the life and work of Marvin Hamlisch than right here in Washington? But the reasons for An Evening with the Music of Marvin Hamlisch on Monday, October 19, 2…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:50AMLight, fluffy, and super tasty, Cake Off has fully risen to the occasion. Written by Sheri Wilner and Julia Jordan, with lyrics by Julia Jordan and Adam Gwon and music by Adam Gwon, Cake Off…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:50AMWhen Joe DiPietro's Clever Little Lies gets going at the Westside Theatre, it almost immediately gives the impression that...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:50AMThis time, I survived. The team behind DC Dead is back with a sequel to last year’s surprise interactive horror hit. Whereas last year’s version was something of a final goodbye to the N…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:32AMSome good news for one of the co-stars of Broadway's Something Rotten! John Cariani, who plays Nigel Bottom in the hit musical and who also maintains a second career as a playwright,…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMBroadway legends flooded Symphony Space on Oct. 5 to attend the Up In The Air benefit, a tribute to famed choreographer Louis Johnson. Theater greats including Phylicia Rashad, Melba Moore…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:25AMThe McKittrick Hotel has announced that it will host Inferno, a special party experience following its Oct. 30-31 performances of Sleep No More, its long-running and popular immersiv…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMTony-winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown has shared the original demo recording of the opening sequence from his 1995 musical Songs for a New World, his first professional p…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM"Broadway Balances America," a collaboration between Broadway Across America and Lifetime's "The Balancing Act," will take viewers behind the curtains of Broadway Acr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMYou've got no time for playing nice, you've got a date with the stars of If/Then! Broadway Balances America, the special six-part series airing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime Telev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:14AMEXCLUSIVE: In a deal with Macmillan imprint Feiwel And Friends, actor and writer John Cariani will reverse the usual traffic flow by recasting his popular dramedy Almost, Maine into a YA n…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:13AMTony Award nominee Rebecca Luker, who starred in the original Broadway production of The Secret Garden, will return to the role of Lily for a one-night-only benefit performance of th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMBroadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS recently announced that award-winning actress, singer and director Barbra Streisand will be the 2015 addition to its Broadway Legends holiday ornament c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMNew York Stage and Film has announced that its annual Winter Gala will honor star of stage and screen Bill Pullman, whose decades-long career includes starring roles in the blockbuster film …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMAccording to USA Today, NYC newspaper The Village Voice has a new owner. Reading Eagle Company just purchased the publication from Voice Media Group, which has owned it since 2013.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMRewind about 20 years and I’m in the Gulbenkian Theatre in Canterbury, seeing a jolly little play about a dog. It’s for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMIn the 1989 film "Back to the Future Part II," Marty McFly and Doc Brown landed their time-traveling DeLorean on Oct. 21, 2015, touching down in a world full of flying cars, hovering skatebo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:00AMThe one-night benefit event will feature music direction by Georgia Stitt.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe stars from the recent Broadway musical took to the stage to celebrate the new album.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
By Tim Hochstrasser
While the emotional wattage did not burn as brightly as it might, and while we were never really made to feel fully uncomfortable with either issues or text as we should,…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:58AMThe writing seems a little sharper, the direction more incisive and the acting a bit more credible at Pigs Do Fly Productions' new Flying High. Some of the playlets still are a bit lamer tha…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:51AMCast members from It Shoulda Been You, the recent Broadway musical comedy about a wedding gone awry, reassembled Oct. 12 at the Barnes & Noble on the Upper East Side of Manhattan to …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMIt is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of BroadwayBlack actress Barbara Meek. She was best known for playing the character of Ellen Canby for three seasons on Archie Bunk…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:46AMJonathan Kent's production opens in Chichester later this week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:43AMGhostlight Records just celebrated 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 No…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMWes Anderson will reunite with three of his 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' collaborators, Jeff Goldblum, Bob Balaban and Edward Norton for his next film, a stop-motion animation project.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMPrincess Cruises raised the curtain on a new musical revue titled Magic to Do, from the Oscar, Grammy and Tony award-winning composer of Wicked, Pippin and Godspell Stephen Schwartz. The sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMOn November 13, 2015 at 800PM, The New York Pops, led by Music Director Steven Reineke, will continue its 33rd season at Carnegie Hall's Stern AuditoriumPerelman Stage with Sophisticated Lad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMTwo-time Tony Award-winner Joe DiPietro's critically acclaimed new comedy Clever Little Lies opened just last night, October 12th at the Westside Theatre Upstairs 407 West 43rd Street. Cleve…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMClive Owen, who stars in the current Broadway revival of Harold Pinter's Old Times, was recently a guest on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMBroadwayWorld was on hand for the big night and you can check out photos from the red carpet arrivals below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMTechnicolor Life by Jami Brandli debuts at Rep Stage OCtober 21, 2015. Her additional plays include S.O.E., M-Theory, ¡Soldadera!, Sisters Three and Bliss (or Emily Post is Dead!) which was…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:21AMHal Hackady, who wrote the lyrics for several Broadway musicals, as well as the theme song for the New York Mets, died Oct. 12 at Atria Riverdale, an assisted living facility in The Bronx. H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMJames Franco, Scott Haze and David Van Asselt have joined forces to create Rattlestick West, a Los Angeles counterpart to New York's Rattlestick Playwrights Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMLeave it to Disney to produce one of the most loved Halloween movies “Hocus Pocus” and then create a showstopping feature for Halloween at their theme park feature their most fam…
SOURCE: Broadway Reviewed at 10:19AMTo celebrate the cast recording of the Broadway revival of Side Show, Broadway Records is holding an album release event Oct. 13 at 6 PM at The Center (The LGBT Community Center) in Manhatta…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMTwo-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's new comedy, Clever Little Lies, officially opened Oct. 12 following previews that began Sept. 18 at the Westside Theatre Upstairs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMSabrina Carpenter, Corey Fogelmanis and August Maturo will star in Pasadena Playhouse's Peter Pan and Tinker Bell – A Pirates Christmas Dec. 9-Jan. 3, 2016. The "Girl …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMThe Theatre Project is proud to present THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP as part of their 5th Anniversary Season. TP&co, the ensemble company of The Theatre Project, revives the campy, creepy comedy …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:13AMRachel Bloom stars in the new CW comedy series "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," which features the title character occasionally bursting into song, Broadway musical-style. It debuted…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMThe award-winning West End production of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, directed by Sam Mendes, last night marked its 1000th performance in the West End, since opening…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:06AMThe Scarlet Pimpernel may have already had three lives on Broadway — it was launched three times with different casts — but it may be heading back to the New Yor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AM
By Doug Mayo
Let It Be is touring the UK after yet another smash hit season in London. Jam-packed with over forty Beatles hits, Let It Be has been seen by over 700,000 people world-wide Reli…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:57AMSignature Theatre’s Cake Off, is an appetizingly savory musical petite-four disguised as a mere head-turning sugary iced cutie. It is a whiz-bang production full of high-flying, screwball …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:46AMPeter D. Barbey, whose family owns Pennsylvania newspaper The Reading Eagle, has purchased The Village Voice from Voice Media Group. Barbey will not take over full control until February 201…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMFrom pregnancy onwards the industry turns its back on mothers, claim campaigners. Then there’s the issue of affordable childcare … After the actor Laura Wells became pregnant, the work o…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:37AMHull Truck theatreRichard Vergette’s play about sweethearts from opposite sides of Hessle Road lifts the lid on the north-eastern town’s suffering in the second world warHull was the mos…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:37AMPhilippe Petit's feat has inspired an amazing documentary ... and now an amazing feature film.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:31AMAn event that makes you feel good about the Boston scene—in part because it’s about the rock community getting together to help friends with multiple sclerosis.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:31AMAn Equity staged reading of PRESENTING ETHEL MERMAN, a new play with music tracing the ups and downs of the famed Broadway star affectionately known as 'the Merm', is being held today, Octob…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Clive Owen talked to Jimmy about his Broadway debut in OLD TIMES and working with Radiohead's Thom Yorke who composed the music.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMThe Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical ChicagowelcomesJason Danieley in the role of 'Billy Flynn' beginning tonight, October 13,at the Ambassador Theatre 219 W. 49th St., NYC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMOn last night's LATE SHOW, legendary singer Darlene Love teamed up with Elvis Costello, Steven Van Zandt and Jon Batiste and Stay Human for a special performance of 'Forbidden Nights.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMTony Award-winning Broadway musical IN THE HEIGHTS officiallyopenstonight13 October for an extended run atKing's Cross Theatre. The production runs until Sunday 3 January 2016. IN THE HEIGHT…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMGood 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 Mamie Gummer returns to the stage, CHI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMPerformers from the beloved Off-Broadway musical BARE cametogether just last night to honor the show's late creator,Damon Intrabartolo, at Feinstein's 54 Below.Cast members from the original…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMThe premiere episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY HOTEL, the EmmyR and Golden GlobeR winning franchise from Ryan Murphy, delivered 12.17 million viewers on linear and non-linear platforms.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMOriginal Kinks recordings of songs from the successful West End musical Sunny Afternoon, including the hits You Really Got Me, Waterloo Sunset,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:24AMBy Erik Jonathan Shuler (@ErikJShuler) Last Friday, Carnegie Hall’s legendary Stern Auditorium was abuzz, with patrons eager for the opening of the latest season of the New York Pops, …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 09:18AMThe surprising thing is how DiPietro's script combines humorous fluff with substantial emotion. Its seemingly opposing aspects complement each other. Not an easy thing to pull off.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:17AM
Tony winner Joe DiPietro’s Clever Little Lies, which premiered two years ago at New Brunswick’s George Street Playhouse and was shown last summer in the Hamptons, is a clever litt…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:59AMOften in this space we talk about theatre as a community, and as a part of a community. But actually, theatre is more. In a very real and substantive way it is a part of the foundation of co…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 08:58AMBy Stephen Collins
While the tunes and harmonies for the new material might not be memorable, the orchestrations and playing is first rate. Kenny Seymour and Joseph Church, together with the…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:56AMPlans to transform RADA Studios into a space that includes a new theatre and student accommodation have been put before the local
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:50AMBBC director of television Danny Cohen has announced he is to leave the Corporation to “pursue a new leadership challenge”. Cohen, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:50AMFormer children’s commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson has launched a staunch defence of the arts in education, and lambasted the government for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:50AMDisney Theatrical Productionswelcomes six new principal cast members to the North American tour of Disney's NEWSIES Joey Barreiro as 'Jack Kelly,' Morgan Keene as 'Katherine,' Aisha de Haas …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39AMThe new magic show opens at the Vaults tonight
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:39AMContinuing our month-long series of classic horror posts launched here, today we survey several films from the 1930s and 40s that are centered around sinister monsters and villains who schem…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:34AMCinema will be released worldwide on Oct. 23rd and will feature a duet with Ariana Grande of 'E Piu Ti Penso' from 'Once Upon a Time in America.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AMToday, Tony winning composer Jason Robert Brown has shared for the first time the original demo recording of the opening sequence of SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD, featuring Andrea Burns, Billy Port…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AMRoundabout Theatre Company presents the Roundabout Underground world-premiere production of Ugly Lies the Bone by Lindsey Ferrentino, directed by Patricia McGregor, as part of the 50th Anniv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:34AMRoyal Lyceum, EdinburghWith three wobbly-hearted shows in one slow-burning evening, ever-funny Kitson tells life stories with scruffy humanityOn the Lyceum stage not long ago, three actors l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:34AMStratford Circus, LondonA Trinidadian woman reflects on the twists that have left her alone in life, in an affecting debut play by Michelle InnissEvangeline, played by Cathy Tyson, was born …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:34AMThe National Tour of IFTHEN, starring Tony Award-winner and Broadway superstar Idina Menzel Wicked, Rent, Frozen, Glee, Tony Award-winner LaChanze The Color Purple, Once on This Island, Anth…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AMThe Most Happy Fella’ Depicts May-December Romance The Catholic University of America’s Hartke Theatre Friday, October 23 at 7:30 PM; Saturday, October 24th at 7:30 PM; and Sun…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AM
Join us on Wednesday 14 October to watch Rambert’s dancers in action as the company opens its doors for Rambert Live. The lineup is as follows: 10.15–11.45am BST: Contemporary dance clas…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:39AMDawn Powell and I go back a long way. I wrote about her in the New York Times Book Review in 1995, asking the same question that everybody asks: why isn’t so deliciously witty a writer mor…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26AMCelebrities attend the first night of new play Ticking at Trafalgar Studios
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:26AMThe day is a celebration in honour of Henry Irving
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:26AMAnthony Head and Niamh Cusack star in the debut play from Paul Andrew Williams
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:26AMFrom 2005: I haven’t had anything to say in print about August Wilson’s death, and won’t, because it happens that I haven’t seen all that much of his work. I rarely sought it out…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM“Nothing worth doing is completed in our lifetime; therefore, we are saved by hope. Nothing true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore, w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
All of the great lyricists have said (in one way or another) that lyric writing is about concision and character. When those two things collide, musical moments achieve an organic level that…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 06:53AMLondon’s Royal Court has launched a series of initiatives for young people, including a script panel and a youth board. They form
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMBruce Lazarus, Executive Director/Vice President of Samuel French, the dramatic literature resource for the English-speaking theatrical community and the champion of emerging playwrights, st…
SOURCE: soundcloud.com at 06:34AMBy Sondra Forsyth (@SondraForsyth) The highlight of “Up and Away”, General Mischief Dance Theatre’s thoroughly enjoyable program on October 11 at JCC Manhattan’s Goldman-Sonnenfeldt …
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 06:27AMAt a Guardian Live event in London, Kenneth Branagh and members of his new theatre company – Rob Ashford, Benjamin Caron, Jessie Buckley and Michael Pennington – talk to Mark Lawson abou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:19AM A touching and uplifting story of survival under the worst conditions. by Joel Benjamin Dramatizing Holocaust events is notoriously difficult…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:16AMThe Roald Dahl musical adaptation has also extended its run
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:13AMBy Tim Hochstrasser
This is an intriguing and valuable revival with some very solid performances at its heart. I am not fully persuaded that this double-bill has earned a lasting niche in th…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:02AM
This post is by Darryl Reilly
This is the fault of director Daniel Aukin who also staged it at The Williamstown Theatre Festival. Besides obtaining just competent performances from his cast…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:59AMSignature Theatre presents GIRLSTAR, directed by Signature Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer Broadway's Gigi, Follies, Million Dollar Quartet. Featuring book and lyrics by Anton Dudley Second…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52AMThey made history 45 years ago when they starred in LOVE STORY, the most talked about film of its day -- Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal now reunite for LOVE LETTERS, a special theatrical tour t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52AMPop-opera-soul diva N'Kenge Motown The Musical, Sondheim on Sondheim will be starring along with Seph Stanek and Tony LePage in the Broadway-bound musical production AKHENATEN THE MUSICAL, s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52AMUniversal Studios celebrates the release of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL LIVE onBlu-ray today,Oct 13, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52AMThree-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello, who can currently be seen in the new Broadway musical Finding Neverland, plays late musical theatre giant Ethel Merman in an Oct. 13 private ind…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJason Danieley, recently seen in The Visit, returns to Broadway Oct. 13 in the role of corrupt but charismatic lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running musical Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOn the corner of 51st Street and Broadway in the heart of Times Square, 11 o'clock numbers are being belted out around the clock…and they come with a side of fries. Get to kno…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Deaf West production of Spring Awakening marked the Broadway debuts of two acclaimed actors who have — by their presence in film, TV and live theatre — increased the …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMRoundabout Theatre Company's Roundabout Underground world‐premiere production of Lindsey Ferrentino's Ugly Lies the Bone officially opens Oct. 13 at 7 PM following previews tha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe national tour of the Tony-nominated Broadway musical If/Then, featuring original stars Idina Menzel, LaChanze, Anthony Rapp and James Snyder, launches Oct. 13 at Denver's Buell T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSeveral new principal cast members join the North American tour of Disney’s Newsies, based on the film of the same name, Oct. 13.
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