With deep sadness, Trinity Repertory Company has announced that their long-time company member of 47 years Barbara Meek passed away on Saturday, October 3, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16PMClick below to learn how VILLAIN DEBLANKS -- a fun, new,monthly NYC cabaret show -- works, with help fromthe first NYC cast Barrett Foa, Ryann Redmond, Bobby Cronin, Lesli Margherita, Nancy …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16PMTerri White, whose career has spanned over 40 years in show business tonight announced her farewell from live performing.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16PMLast Friday, October 9, noted orchestrator and conductorFred Barton presented the music of Broadway and the American Songbook to the Schimmel Center at Pace University, in AMERICAN SHOWSTOPP…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15PMFrom Boo at the Zoo to Octoberfests, there's plenty to do this weekend and next week around St. Louis.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:05PMPianist Banatan deals smoothly with thorny score
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:05PMOur reporter powered through the Darkness in Soulard, which recently was ranked as one of the country's 10 best haunts
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Broadway.com heads into rehearsal with the talented stars of Bartlett Sher's new Fiddler on the Roof revival.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:19PMHaving considered The Credit Crunch and Other Biscuits at Edinburgh last year, this manic standup is contemplating Death By a Thousand Pricks at this summer's festivalThe story so far: Dan A…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:16PMOn Thursday evening, The New York Women's Foundation NYWF held its annual Fall Gala in The Grand Ballroom of The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The evening's honorees included Ambassador Sama…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16PMIn the years leading up to 1606, since the death of Queen Elizabeth and the arrival in England of her successor, King James of Scotland, Shakespeare’s great productivity had ebbed, and it …
SOURCE: WNYC at 08:15PM(Not really, but New York Post's colorful columnist Michael Riedel — coming to the Old Globe next week — has written a probing look at the business' history)
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 08:15PMAt a time when the national conversation is brimming with talk of barriers — persistent racial, social and economic divides; loud proposals for walled-in borders — August Wilson's "Fence…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 08:15PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Benedict Cumberbatch, who recently begged fans not to film him playing the lead in "Hamlet," has broken a record while being filmed playing the lead…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:15PMMatthew Broderick is becoming as much a fixture on Broadway as the TKTS booth. After nine months in starry smash “It’s Only a Play” last season, he’s back this fall in dog comedy “…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:13PMAbout 20 minutes into the film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, an elevator door opens and the actor Tim Curry steps out. His face is heavily mascaraed, the portrait of a commedia de…
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BROADWAY’S “ALLEGIANCE” ANNOUNCES DIGITAL LOTTERY & RUSH TICKET POLICIES TONY® AWARD WINNER LEA SALONGA STARS ALONGSIDE “STAR TREK” ALUM & SOCIAL MEDIA ICON GEORGE TAKEI I…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 07:30PMVery few works of international theater make it to Chicago these days. But the Chopin Theatre, located at 1543 W. Division, continually makes a valiant effort to fill the gap with examples o…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 07:28PMHappy Friday/National "Never Get Fiddler on the Roof Out of Your Head" Day! From an Egg McMuffin scare to a whole lot of "Single Ladies" viewings, we've been put…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:17PMHamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda was joined by several of his cast mates for a CD signing event at the Upper East Side Barnes & Noble Oct. 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:16PMHamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda was joined by several of his cast mates for a CD signing event at the Upper East Side Barnes & Noble Oct. 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:16PMYou have the best arts coverage of all our Canadian newspapers. You have some excellent reporters. During this election campaign, you published a number of serious, well-considered, forceful…
SOURCE: www.dispositio.net at 07:10PMEven EGOT winners don't have a perfect track record in the audition room.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMJoin Broadway star Linda Balgord for PHANTOM's next official SNAPCHAT QampA
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMThe Old Globe'sGLOBE FOR ALL returns to bring free professional Shakespeare directly to diverse, multigenerational audiences in underserved communities around San Diego County. This second y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07PMBroadwayWorld has learned thatMIGHTY REAL A FABULOUS SYLVESTER MUSICAL, the musical celebration of the life of the original 1970s 'Queen of Disco' Sylvester, has been nominated for five AUDE…
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Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions!
Regional productions, touring shows, community theatre and more are al…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:50PMFrom the Manchurian Candidate to Murder She Wrote
SOURCE: time.com at 06:47PMAn exuberant troupe of seven players (and some ad-libbing stage hands) fabricated a screwball, madcap adventure of star-crossed lovers and lost fortunes, vagabonds, soldiers, bandits, hired …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:46PMMy pimple wants you to come see it in TML
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SOURCE: The Neo-Futurists at 06:33PMAs he stands in front of a group of more than 30 people, Stuart Carden looks down at his laptop and reads a quote from author and spiritualist Andrew Harvey.
"'If you're really listening, i…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:32PMCaryl Churchill's "Love and Information," now in its Chicago premiere from the Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, features 125 characters who appear in 57 distinct scenes. None of those scenes hav…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:32PMNominees for the 44th Annual Vivian Robinson/Audelco Awards for Excellence in Black Theatre, for work in New York City, were announced Oct. 15 at a ceremony in Harlem, NY.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:15PMThe Broadway musical An American in Paris found a winning formula — take an Oscar-winning film with iconic tunes by the legendary team of George and Ira Gershwin, add choreography by …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 06:06PMThe new Broadway musical is now offering $39 tickets.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMLeslie Odom Jr., Phillipa Soo, and more were on hand to celebrate the release of the new album.
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Apparently, as of today we are mid-way through something called “Family History Month”. To what extent that holiday designation is merely an advertisement for certain web sites I…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:58PMCatherine Tate loves to take people on - whether on the stand-up circuit or as the 'bovvered' Lauren in her hugely successful comedy show. So why is she now playing second fiddle to Dr Who? …
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:58PMThe Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY, hosts the Breakin' Convention hip hop dance festival this weekend, with events that kicked off Oct. 14. The line-up features celebrated French dance…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:49PMName: Alex EtlingHometown: Pittsburgh, PAEducation: I earned my BFA in Acting from the Conservatory of Performing Arts at Point Park University.Select Credits: Alex in The Little Dog La…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:48PMNot only has she won five Tony Awards, she's hosted the show five times.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMOn my way to see this show, I had to walk across Soho. No fewer than five people asked me for money; one was a real hassle. Yes, I know that the government says that the economy is booming, …
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:45PMThe Oct. 15 live international screening of Hamlet, starring Oscar nominee Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role, was seen by more than 225,000 people around the world, making it the larges…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:45PMNew musical Freedom's Song, about a Civil War-era family torn apart by slavery, is set to receive a private, industry-only reading on Nov. 16, featuring a cast that is headed by…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMNew musical Freedom Song, about a Civil War-era family torn apart by slavery, is set to receive a private, industry-only reading on Nov. 16, featuring a cast that is headed by Amazin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMThe Guardian: Theatre directors and writers’ estates do not always see eye to eye. As a new generation seeks to reinterpret Arthur Miller’s work, we lift the lid on the scandals, bans …
SOURCE: footlights.click at 05:24PM"Stripe Tease is a nod to Davis’ design, which features vertical stripes in vibrant colors, and perhaps to Schlichting’s interest in repetition. Will this dance tease its audience?" Garn…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 05:22PMYou haven’t been able to score a pair for love or money (well, maybe money) since tickets to Benedict Cumberbatch’s three-month run as the Melancholy Prince went on sale last yea…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:18PMRight now, my favorite song to sing is “Fly, Fly Away” from Catch Me if You Can. I just feel very connected to that song. And it was just a great experience being in the show. …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 05:13PMThree works will stage workshop performances with bare-bones design, following a four-week development period.
Frankel was literary manager at New York's Public Theatre, where she ran the l…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:05PMA SYMPHONY OF QUIRKS An Evening of Work by William Forsythe is a dull title for a frenetic program. This is kinetic dance, its percussive paces almost too fast for feeling. Three years in t…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:04PMTwitter marked the occasion of his birthday by lamenting that he may have been born in the wrong era.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:04PMThe concert, titled "A Prayer for Peace," is the brainchild of conductor and MAO Artistic Director Jason C. Tramm.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 05:04PMAfter rave reviews and four Tonys, including best revival and direction, "Pippin" hits Houston with the national tour's stand at Hobby Center, opening Tuesday.
In succession, he tries soldi…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:03PMThe Alley Theatre presented the original, John Balderston and Hamilton Deane's straight-faced adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel - the version most often staged through the years.
Avant-gard…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:02PMGender Bending and Social Mores. Review appears in other North Jersey Media Newspapers.
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Ingrid Garner's solo show is based on her grandmother's experiences as an American girl whose family had moved to Germany seeking work during the Depression and wound up unable to return hom…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 04:58PMCaryl Churchill's "Love and Information," now in its Chicago premiere from the Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, features 125 characters who appear in 57 distinct scenes. None of those scenes hav…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:56PMProducers of the new Broadway-bound musical Gotta Dance, which is based on the acclaimed 2008 documentary of the same name about professional basketball’s first-ever aged 6…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PMStaten Island may seem like a world away to most New Yorkers. I mean, you need to take a boat to get there? C’mon! Trust me, it isn’t nearly as bad as you think. The often forgot…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 04:48PMBradley Cooper has played a sniper, a raccoon, a theater enthusiast, and a chef (twice!), but now he's about to face his greatest challenge yet: According to THR, Cooper is in final talks to…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:48PMYesterday's October 15th live international broadcast of Academy Award nominee Benedict Cumberbatch in the title role ofLyndsey Turner's production of William Shakespeare's HAMLET was seen b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMDon't Tell Mama continues to foster the development of new musicals in their ongoing series, under the direction of Max Friedman, with a staged reading of Noel Carey amp Ryan McGovern's new …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMForty-five years since “Love Story” turned moviegoers into weepy messes and “Love means never having to say you’re sorry” became an international catchphrase, the stars of the movi…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:47PMAfter a difficult break up and two suicide attempts, comedy helped Eddie Reid out of depression
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 04:45PMGOTTA DANCE, the new Broadway-bound musical about professional basketball's first ever aged 60-and-older dance team, makes its pre-Broadway premiere this winter atBroadway In Chicago's Bank …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMSing Out, Louise Productions and ATA announced that the new American musical Allegiance will implement a digital lottery for 39 seats available each day via allegiancemusical.comlottery.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PMThere is a natural element of magic built into Macbeth. Witchcraft plays an integral role in the plot as it aids in the future Scottish king's madness. In The New Collectives in association …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:28PMSutton Foster and a whole lot of statement jewelry are coming back! The one-hour premiere of Younger’s second season is now set for January 12, 2016 on TV Land. Get ready for even more…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:28PMBefore its final performance, we imagine what each character in The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey would look like.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:27PMSing Out, Louise! Productions and ATA have announced a digital lottery and the rush ticket policy, in effect as of Oct. 16, for the new American musical Allegiance, which is currently in pre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PMBroadway’s new comedy Sylvia will celebrate the importance of man’s best friend with an upcoming pop-up adoption Sunday, October 18th from 10am-1pm at The Cort Theatre (138 W 48th …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:15PMA darkly comic tale of tragedy set amid the parks of London, populated with misfits from all corners of British society. Peter Hamilton’s seventh Fringe play is worth a visit for its cleve…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:06PMBritish and American artists working at the outer boundaries of gender, race, and live art will gather for a weekend of performances, talks, and an intergenerational, intersectional feminist…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:02PM
EXCLUSIVE: She may be playing biological mother to Supergirl Melissa Benoist in the upcoming CBS series, but multi-platform star Laura Benanti (Nashville, The Sound Of Music Live) is doing …
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:59PMIn the human nervous system, a synapse is a structure that permits a neuron (or nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron. The term came to mind Thursday as Hubb…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:47PMJames Lecesne's solo play The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, which wraps up its 12-week commercial run Off-Broadway Oct. 18, is headed for a West Coast engagement in Janu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMA 12-week extension has been announced for the Chicago production of Assassination Theater, the new play by investigative journalist Hillel Levin, the former editor of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMThe cult classic The Ghastly Dreadfuls is back from the dead. Created by the Center for Puppetry Arts’ Jon Ludwig and Jason von Hinezmeyer in
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:34PMIn celebration of the launch of his book, "Seth's Broadway Diary, Volume 2," actor, musician and Playbill.com columnist Seth Rudetsky will be joined by a host of Broadway leadi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Benedict Cumberbatch's Hamlet Breaks Records
We gave our thumbs up to Benedict Cumberbatch's portrayal of the titul…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:27PMThe Broadway Green Alliance BGA is sponsoring a combined Textile and E-waste drive for the theatre industry and fans on Wednesday, October 21st from 1100AM-200PM in Duffy Square Broadway and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMThe producers of the critically-acclaimed new play THE ABSOLUTE BRIGHTNESS OF LEONARD PELKEY announced today that the play written by and starring James Lecesne will play a strictly limited …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMThe Countess of Storyville, a new original American musical, will be performed at an invitation only developmental lab on October 22nd and 23rd at The Pearl Studios. Directed by Mark Waldrop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMThe 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 03:26PMMiranda Sings has shared her new original song titled 'Burnin' The Haters.' Get a first listen below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMNominations areNOW OPEN for the 2015BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMGrammy and Emmy Award-winnerJoe Raposoand Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winnerSheldon Harnick's uplifting musical A WONDERFUL LIFE reminds us how one person's life can touch that of so many …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PMEXCLUSIVE: Hope springs eternal for producers with a hot property. Gotta Dance, a new musical based on Dori Berenstein’s documentary about a pro-basketball dance team of senior citizen…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:21PMPyramus and Thisbe is unusual – and the first Canadian work produced at the COC in almost 20 years
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:19PMVeterans James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson returned to Broadway this week, playing two residents at a retirement home in a new Broadway revival of D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize-winnin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMThe new Broadway comedy Sylvia, which features Tony winner Annaleigh Ashford as an adorable pooch, is hosting a "pop-up adoption" Oct. 18 at the Cort Theatre. Prospective "…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMNew play (and musical) work is on the rise in Palm BeachCounty thanks to an award-winning theater and a new venture led by an old hand at script development. Palm Beach Dramaworks is seeking…
SOURCE: Miami Herald at 03:17PM The Mabel Mercer Foundation Cabaret Convention Sentimental Journey: World War II Songs Review by Joe Regan Jr. The second night of the Mabel Mercer Cabaret Convention was enti…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:10PMChicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the full cast for David Ives' comedy "The Heir Apparent."
Based on Jean-Francois Regnard’s "Le Legataire universel," "The Heir Apparent" is an of…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:09PMThis gem of a play that is guaranteed to make you gasp at its surprising conclusion and leave the theater reveling in its lush language and the outstanding performances.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:05PMThe Library of America has done its part to applaud Arthur Miller's 100th birthday with a handsome 3-volume set of his plays.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:05PMContribute your used goods to a good recycling cause.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMThe two-time Tony winner got up close and personal with some furry friends.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Sold-out National Theatre Live production comes to Toronto on the big screen.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:56PM“I want to get to the point where people say of my work that man feels deeply,” wrote Vincent Van Gogh to his brother Theo. For only a few performances, a DC area, favorite pain…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:40PMAnnapolis Shakespeare Company announces a special Press Night for Shakespeare’s “AS YOU LIKE IT” on Saturday, the 17th at 8:00 p.m. The performance will be followed by a VI…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:39PMVictoria Mack and Ian Kahn in Hard Love
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Questions of faith complicate those of romance in Motti Lerner’s contemporary potboiler Hard Love, now playing at the Becket…
SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 02:34PMFive employees of Financial Bank report to work every day, even though their customers have vanished, in this production by Animals Performance Group.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:26PMAngela Lansbury, to whom you pay deserved tribute (Lithe spirit, 16 October), came to lunch with me at the House of Commons last year during her West End run in Blithe Spirit, met the Speake…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:26PMBirdland Jazz Club has announced that its November lineup is set to feature a host of Broadway stars, including Christine Ebersole, Lesli Margherita, Michael Urie, Celia Keenan-Bolger, J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMLast year, playwright and actress Nambi E. Kelley’s adaptation of “Native Son” by Richard Wright was one of the highest grossing productions in the 60-year history of the Court Theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:13PMThe last of Alan Menken’s Disney collaborations with the late Howard Ashman (and with additional work from Tim Rice), the Genie tuner has been a sell-out at Mickey’s Broadway sh…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:11PMThe producers of the American premiere of AMERICAN PSYCHO announce that tickets will go on sale exclusively to Audience Rewards members this coming Monday, October 19th. The pre-sale allows …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMCelebrate New Year's Eve at The Smith Center with a musical extravaganza featuring Broadway hits and favorite classic songs. Hosted by film and television star Erich Bergen, the evening will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMChoreographer John Neumeier certainly set himself a task with "Sylvia," combining a 16th-century pastoral drama, complete with rustics and gods, with a well-loved 19th-century score (created…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:01PMIn this latest blast-from-the-past Second City sketch, Bonnie Hunt discovers the secret to getting Cubs tickets.
The sketch appeared in "Jean Paul Sartre and Ringo," the 1987 revue directe…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:01PMJohn Cleese will perform a second show in Chicago on Nov. 5.
The Monty Python co-founder, who remains not yet killed off by a major news publication, will draw from his new autobiography…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:00PMThe solo drama is inspired by Lecesne's novel of the same title.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Aspiring performers looking to make their big break in Broadway and beyond can bring their jazz and tap shoes or best 16 bars to Disney Theatrical Productions’ multi-city open casting call…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:59PMTickets to the serial killer musical American Psycho—from the composer of Spring Awakening—go on sale Oct. 19 to members of the Audience Rewards program only. Tickets go …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PMThe Vast Machine
Off Broadway, Axis Theatre
Reviewed by Regina Robbins
BOTTOM LINE: Five 19th-century sailors are just barely keeping it together aboard a ship full of contraband slaves.
T…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:49PMA crowdfunding campaign has been launched to help finance a new school offering drama training to young people. The training company behind
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:49PMTheatre producers are being urged to allow actors and backstage staff to share roles, in a bid to reduce the pressure on
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:49PMAmbassador Theatre Group has been accused of shortchanging its West End front of house staff by backstage union BECTU. The two parties
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:49PMChicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the full cast for David Ives' comedy "The Heir Apparent." Based on Jean-Francois Regnard’s "Le Legataire universel," "The Heir Apparent" is an off…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:47PMUrban Stages is presenting the American premiere of Oren Safdie's Unseamly, a controversial play inspired by a variety of sexual harassment charges brought against well-known clothin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMIrina ShaykandSutton Fosterteamed up with a few adoptable furry friends to host the ASPCA's annualYoung Friends Benefitlast night at the IAC building in New York City. The Young Friends Bene…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMOn October 14, Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o made her highly anticipated New York stage debut in Obie-winning playwright Danai Gurira’s war drama Eclipsed at the Public Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:24PMThe revised production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies, the sequel to his hit musical The Phantom of the Opera, opened at Stage Operettenhaus in Hamburg, Germany.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMIf you were to be on a writing team for a musical, which would you be composer or lyricist
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMThe New York Philharmonic presentation of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's SHOW BOAT in concert, airs on PBS October 1th at 900pm, check your local listings. Don't miss Kern and Hammer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMIn an all-new interview with ET, Fran Drescher, who made her Broadway debut in 2014 as Cinderella's stepmother, 'Madame' in CINDERELLA, speaks about her charity Cancer Schmancer
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMBroadwayWorld recently announced a new partnership with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Falli…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMJennifer Malenke, who appeared in the 2002 Broadway revival of Into the Woods, has created "Broadway Babysitters," a childcare service that pairs performers who are "between s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMJennifer Malenke, who appeared in the 2002 Broadway revival of Into the Woods, has created "Broadway Babysitters," a childcare service that pairs performers who are "between s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMAndy reveals his new Hanschen pin and shows us some of the dressing rooms at the Brooks Atkinson.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:05PMThe Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:05PMSizzling Fool for Love stars Nina Arianda and Sam Rockwell are escaping the seedy motel room that serves as the show's setting and heading to the Broadway.com studio. The Tony winner and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:05PMAfter successful runs all around the world, the comedy hit Shear Madness is finally ready for it's New York City bow.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:04PMTheatre503 and Sheer Drop Theatre’s Valhalla has a lot going for it. Not only did it storm past over 1600 other submissions to become the joint winner of the Theatre503 Playwriting Award, …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:04PMThe production will host an adopt-a-thon featuring puppies from Bideawee.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMVeterans of Broadway's Once and Les Mis also join the cast of David Ives' comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe Broadway icon will celebrate the release of her latest written work.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMFrom Avenue Q to Hand to God, test your knowledge of the non-human stars of several different plays and musicals.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Woodie King’s New Federal Theatre presents a 50th anniversary revival of Martin Duberman’s In White America, which tracks American race relations from colonial times through the …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:55PMGoodspeed Musicals presents A Wonderful Life, a musicalization of the movie classic.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 12:54PM35MM and this production require some effort from the audience to meet it more than halfway. It is, as they say, not for everyone’s taste. But it does represent an intriguing example of th…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:51PMAudiences are finding the revival of Cloud Nine at the Atlantic Theater uncomfortable, but not in the same way audiences did in 1981, when it was Caryl Churchill’s second-ever play in New …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:46PMChristian Dante White teamed with celebrity photographer Brent Dundore to launch "Broadway Legacy," a photographic and editorial exhibition that celebrates African American achieve…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM By:David ShewardThe fall Broadway season is in full swing with a trio of star-studded revivals of small-cast play…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:36PMMeg Miroshnik's play 'The Tall Girls' runs through Nov. 1 at Luna Stage, 555 Valley Road, West Orange.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 12:34PMTony Award-winning Hamilton star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda celebrated a social media milestone this week, reaching 96,000 followers on Twitter. The number references the life…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMTonight on Turner Classic Movies — a slate of movies about very, very bad children. 8:oopm (EST) The Nanny (1965) Who is the one to hate and fear in this Hammer film? The disturbed hel…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:33PMBroadway's new comedy SYLVIA will celebrate the importance of man's best friend with an upcoming pop-up adoption Sunday, October 18th from 10am-1pm at The Cort Theatre 138 W 48th St.. Theate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMStill watching the incredible 360 degrees SCHOOL OF ROCK video Continuously watching the Hamilton cast rap at the BET Hip Hop Awards Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMPrimary Stages, in association withAmy Danis,Mark Johannes, andDan Shaheen, presents PERFECT ARRANGEMENT, a New York premiere byTopher PayneSwell Party, The Only Light in Reno and directed b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMTony Award-winning Hamilton star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda celebrated a social media milestone this week, reaching 96,000 followers on Twitter. The number references the life…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMThere is probably no greater venue to see Icelandic ensemble Of Monsters and Men than Berkeley’s Greek Theatre. The band’s whimsical, traditional-lore-steeped folk rock — on its 20…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 12:32PMGareth Gates stars in the tenth anniversary production of concert spectacular Mad About the Musicals, which is currently touring the UK until 8 November 2015. We asked him a few questions ab…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PM"I loved what I did," comedian says of Arsenio Hall Show. He appears at Richmond Hill Centre on Oct. 22.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:26PMNCP Car Park Farringdon, LondonDan Canham’s fresh and deliciously convincing mashup of lilting traditional dance and percussive popping and locking succeeds in celebratory style Related: F…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:16PM25 versions of "Amazing Grace" in honor of Amazing Grace's final week on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:11PMJohn Cleese will perform a second show in Chicago on Nov. 5. The Monty Python co-founder, who remains not yet killed off by a major news publication, will draw from his new autobiography …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:07PMBy Pearl Cleage. Commons Producer Christian Bishop documents Pearl Cleage's residency at the Alliance Theatre through a series of videos.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:06PMCelebrate the storied history of this classic stage musical, whose screen version is being released in a breathtaking new restoration.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMBernadette Peters celebrates the publication of her third children's book, Stella and Charlie Friends Forever with a book reading and signing at Bloomingdales, this Saturday, October 17th, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe Misery star checks out Wallop at the Robert Moss Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMMacArthur Fellow Basil Twist adds a week of performances to his musical ghost story.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe thought-provoking new comedy begins this evening.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe beloved musical begins performances this evening.
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Steve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc., the subject of the new Danny Boyle movie with a script by Aaron Sorkin, and the man who revolutionized the way we now consume information and constr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:55AMNEW YORK — When Belgian stage director Ivo van Hove approached French actress Juliette Binoche about doing the Greeks, he told her he had a hankering for “Medea.”Binoche, not so much.�…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:49AMWhat exactly is it that the seven companies behind the Women’s Voices Theater Festival have in common? Marketing. And Margaritas.A monthly meeting over drinks has been an informal standard…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:49AMIt would be easy to be blasé about the Women’s Voices Theater Festival that has taken over Washington’s stages. New plays? Written by women? In 2015 America? You don’t say.In many way…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:49AMSecond sight is defined as “the supposed ability to perceive future or distant events.” While there is no scientific evidence that second sight exists, the insight from copious years of …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:48AMThere is the eerie flickering of candlelight and the faint sound of Edwardian music hall as we walk into Manchester’s Royal Exchange Studio and take our seats. Barber Owain Sawyers (Gary L…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:47AMAre customs and cultures completed eradicated and evaporated when people from other continents, countries and cultures come to this great land we call “America?” I had the distinct pleas…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46AM- Topher Payne takes a look at life for gay government employees in the 1950s .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:46AMAs the centenary of legendary playwright Arthur Miller arrives, director Sean Turner explains how he got Miller's long-lost first play onto the stage
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:43AMAs soon as the lights came up for intermission, my buddy Jay Clark immediately snapped, “Listen, I know you have to stay – but I don’t. I’ll wait in the car.” Actually, the recent …
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 11:43AMThe first time Call Me Adam saw Tony nominee Kerry Butler on stage, she was falling in love with Bat Boy (and how could she not with “Bat Boy” being played by the hunky Deven M…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 11:42AMDRINKING IN AMERICA: Our Secret History, by Susan Cheever. Twelve, 258 pp., $28.
SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 11:39AMFormer 98 Degrees band member and "Dancing With the Stars" champion Drew Lachey will join the stripped-down musical duo The Skivvies for their upcoming concerts at the Ensemble…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMIn this exclusive peek at life in the wings of 1960s dance/musical spectacle Trip of Love, performers Alexa DeBarr, Bo Broadwell and Jennifer Gruener were assisted by dressers Kristyn Tierne…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMIn his 32nd year as a director, Louis Contey takes on Miller's THE PRICE at TimeLine Theatre as part of the commemoration of Miller’s Centennial.
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SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 11:30AMGuided by the imaginative Jonathan Silverstein this production is a theatrical banquet, full of savory characters and delicious wit leaving one completely sated.
SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 11:27AMWest End musical Kinky Boots has announced it will extend its booking period until May 2016. The show, which has music by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:27AMEarlier this week, the company of the 2014revival of SIDE SHOW reunited at theThe LGBT Community Center for a special CD release event. The cast, includingErin Davie,Emily Padgett,Matthew Hy…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMBelow, watch the cast's liveperformance ofthe energetic number 'You're In the Band'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMThe Public Theater presents the American play Eclipsed, written by Danai Gurira. Directed by Obie Award winner Liesl Tommy and featuring Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong'o in her New York s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMBroadwayWorld.com's SHOW BIZ Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 10162015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMOn this week's MEREDITH VIEIRA SHOW, guest Kristin Chenoweth and Meredith had to figure out which theatrical headlines were real and which were fake in a game of 'Faking News Theatrical Edit…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMFrom Guillermo del Toro’s gothic fantasy romance to Paul Mason’s talk on what comes after capitalism, here are this week’s future-facing cultural highlights FILMCrimson Peak Continue r…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:27AMThe pair who shot to fame in the 1970 weepie Love Story have reunited to play another star-crossed couple in Love Letters – after negotiating the ups and downs of the intervening years“L…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:27AMIn this latest blast-from-the-past Second City sketch, Bonnie Hunt discovers the secret to getting Cubs tickets. The sketch appeared in "Jean Paul Sartre and Ringo," the 1987 revue directed…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:25AMDon't Tell Mama will host a staged reading of Noel Carey and Ryan McGovern's The Showmen Oct. 19 at 9:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMChristian Camargo, whose stage and screen credits include Broadway's Romeo & Juliet and All My Sons, along with "Dexter," "The Hurt Locker" and "House of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMThe Denver Center for the Performing Arts Theatre Company has announced the line-up for its 2016 Colorado New Play Summit. The festival, which runs Feb. 13-14 and 19-20, 2016, in…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMTwo-time Olivier winner Samantha Spiro, Adeel Akhtar, Amelia Bullmore and Keir Charles will join the previously announced Oscar winner Jim Broadbent in the cast of A Christmas Carol. Directe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:03AMAfter thrilling us in 360, the School of Rock—The Musical kids stopped by The Today Show on October 16 to prove just why they're ready to stick it to the man. Along with Alex Brig…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMThe school year will start in January for the Chicago improv team starring in a ...
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SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 11:00AMLypsinka costars as Queen Aggravain in the musical revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Name: Jon RuaWhere are you from? New JerseyBroadway credits: Hamilton, Hands on a Hardbody, In the HeightsHow did you hear you’d booked your first Broadway show? I was in Colombia on a f…
SOURCE: theensemblist.com at 10:55AM"Glee" and Hedwig and the Angry Inch star Darren Criss will host and perform at the Dramatist Guild Fund's annual gala, Great Writers Thank Their Lucky Stars, Oct. 26 at Gotham…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMAlex Brightman and the cast of School of Rock appeared on "The Today Show" Oct. 16 to perform "You're in the Band" and "Teacher's Pet."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMAfter playing the Tricycle Theatre and St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn for two acclaimed runs, Lolita Chakrabarti’s Red Velvet will travel to the West End as part of Kenneth Br…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 10:46AMIn Part 4 of a series of interviews with the cast of Reston Community Players’ Shrek The Musical, meet Chuck Dluhy and Joshua Redford. Diane Jackson Schnoor: Please introduce yourse…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:46AMSteve Jobs, the co-founder of Apple Inc., the subject of the new Danny Boyle movie with a script by Aaron Sorkin, and the man who revolutionized the way we now consume information and constr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:45AMBy Jim Markus. A consideration of how to make successful marathon-length theatre based on Sean Graney’s All Our Tragic production of 32 Greek tragedies.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:42AMLocal theatre-goers heading up to New York City and checking out the Tony Award-winning Best Play of 2015 might do a double-take after looking at the program, wondering whether or not they h…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:38AMEdgar Allan Poe. A creepy, dark cellar with low ceilings and candlelight. The ghosts of the past haunting a long-dead writer of the past. What’s not to like? Annapolis Shakespeare Comp…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:38AMThe longtime Rep staffer has been promoted to artistic director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:38AMA timely new production of Arthur Miller's classic from Tom Morris
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:32AMOur theatrical battles continue with a pair of We Will Rock You besties
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:32AMThe best shows to take the kids to over half term
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:32AMContinuing our month-long series of classic horror posts launched here, today we look at Universal Pictures original Invisible Man series. While the first picture in this series is one of…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:26AMTransport Group has announced that casting has been completed for its upcoming revival ofOnce Upon a Mattress, which starsJackie HoffmanOn the Town, Difficult People, Hairspray as Princess W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMDramatists Guild Fund President Andrew Lippa and Executive Director Rachel Routh announce thatactor, musician and Emmy-nominated composer,DarrenCriss will host and perform at the annual gala…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMBRIDGE OF SPIES shows true events in James Donovan's life that capture the essence of a man who risked everything and vividly brings his personal journey to life.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMHappy Birthday Angela Lansbury Lansbury - who returned to Broadway in this year's revival of THE BEST MAN - has enjoyed an unprecedented career, first as a star of motion pictures, and then …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:26AMSo, you’ve heard that Wabi Sabi and Jiva will be performing downtown Friday night at ELEVATE 2015, but you will be visiting your cousins in
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 10:26AMJulia Coffey, Christopher J. Hanke, Jennifer Van Dyck, Kevin O’Rourke, Robert Eli, and Kelly McAndrew in Perfect Arrangement
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As Topher Payne’s funny and th…
SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 10:24AMTwo-time Tony winner Matthew Broderick, back on Broadway in A.R. Gurney's Sylvia, recently appeared on the ABC chat show "The View."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMKristin Chenoweth, last on Broadway in the acclaimed revival of On the Twentieth Century, was a recent guest on "The Meredith Vieira Show."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMBy Matthew Clinton Sekellick. Matthew Sekellick explores what New York’s proposed minimum wage increase would mean for theatre artists.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:10AMA former coworker told me this story, a few months ago, prefacing it with, “I just pretended I was you…” Mrs Brown: “I don’t want to see a show with […]
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMCheck out videos of the Gigantic cast in action.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:05AMChoice, a new play written by Wicked librettist Winnie Holzman, makes its world premiere at the Huntington Theatre Company in Boston Oct. 16 at 8 PM. The show is set to run through Nov. 15. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMDisgraced is a play that pushes people’s buttons. Almost every character says something that is guaranteed to outrage somebody. But when you push too many buttons, a show can feel mechanic…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:02AM
Hop on board! You’ve never been on a journey like this. Ever. And I advise you to book passage immediately in this KEEN COMPANY production at The Clurman Theatre at Theatre Row ONLY …
SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 09:58AMOnly Make Believe's Annual Gala, Make Believe On Broadway, hosted by Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart, will be presented Nov. 9 at 7 PM at Broadway's St. James Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM'Kern amp Hammerstein's Show Boat in Concert with the New York Philharmonic' airs tonight, October 16, 900 p.m. -1100 p.m. ET as part of LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMCINDERELLA's Carly Rae Jepsen has announced the third single from her newest album.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news Dame Angela Lansbury celebrates…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMDreamWorks Pictures' dramatic thriller BRIDGE OF SPIES, from Touchstone Pictures, hits theaters today, October 16, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMThe New Group will present the world premiere of STEVE, a new play by Mark Gerrard. Directed by Cynthia Nixon, this production features Ashlie Atkinson and Francisco Pryor Garat, and as anno…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMYou know that feedback you hear Sorry, you're not right for this role you're not young enough, old enough, tall enough, short enough, MALE enough So, what's a girl to do Tongue in cheek, wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMThe upcoming Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof will begin performances on Friday, November 20, 2015, with an official opening night on Sunday, December 20, 2015, at The Broadway Theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMAmelia Bullmore and Samantha Spiro are to join Jim Broadbent in the West End production of A Christmas Carol. Adeel Akhtar and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AMJason Manford, Lee Mead, Phill Jupitus, Martin Kemp and Michelle Collins are to star in the UK tour of Chitty Chitty Bang
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AMAdrian Lester is to reprise his role as 17th century actor Ira Aldridge in a West End transfer of Red Velvet. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AMDarius Campbell will join Sheridan Smith in the Menier Chocolate Factory’s production of Funny Girl, which opens next month. Campbell will play
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:43AMTransport Group has announced complete casting for its upcoming Off-Broadway revival of Once Upon a Mattress, which will begin previews Nov. 23 prior to an official opening Dec. 13 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMTransport Group has announced complete casting for its upcoming Off-Broadway revival of Once Upon a Mattress, which will begin previews Nov. 23 prior to an official opening Dec. 13 at th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMTom Hanks and Jimmy read scenes written by elementary school kids where we gave them the title "Bridge of Spies," and they had to write the rest.
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:40AMThe brand-new London production of American Idiot, the musical based on Green Day's eponymous album that is currently running at the Arts Theatre through Nov. 22, is to embark on a n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMThe previously announced new production of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang has announced casting for both its premiere at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds and then a different cast for its subs…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:39AMDonald Robertson Is Not A Stand-Up Comedian By Gary McNair Shoredicth Town Hall 9 – 13 November What would you do if everyone in the world hated you? Would you run? Would you fight? Or…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:39AMThe hit Disney musical Aladdin, which continues at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre, will begin previews at London's Prince Edward Theatre May 27, 2016, prior to an official opening …
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMI didn’t take my eyes off the stage and am still trying to fully understand the astonishingly beautiful, often disturbing and totally unapologetic adaption of The Bacchae created by�…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:26AMSandra Kammann’s new play, Duir-wyyd: The Dreamer’s Doorway, opens October 24, 2015 at the Silver Spring Black Box Theatre. She is a playwright, director, choreographer and cultural …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:18AMBill Largess is a founding member and Artistic Director at Washington Stage Guild. A graduate of Catholic University, he has been extensively involved as an actor and director in the region …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:18AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Tom Hanks and Jimmy read scenes written by elementary school kids where the show gave them the title BRIDGE OF SPIES and they had to write the rest.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, James fired fruit from a high-powered canon at Matt Bomer who does their best to not flinch.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMFiled under: BROOKLYN, Contemporary Variety, PLUGS, Vaudeville etc. Tagged: BROOKLYN, Cobra Club, Force Majeur, new vaudeville, Tanya Solomon
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:02AMBy Doug Mayo
TOUR DATES AND BOOKING LINKS BELOW Tommy Steele is to feature in an extraordinary new stage production of The Glenn Miller Story which will tour the UK for 11 weeks only. The Gl…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:00AM
James MacMillan is one of the few contemporary composers who has embraced elements of the avant-garde and still found a wide audience.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:49AMIn Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of 2nd Star Productions’ The Music Man, meet Emily Mudd. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they may have seen y…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:43AMCheck out photos from The Bandstand star Laura Osnes' Instagram takeover.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 08:34AMThis week, we go around our Broadway World to feature stories in Washington, DC., Denver, Los Angelesand more. Check out our top 10 stories around our Broadway World below, which include Sig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25AMAriana Grande turned to Twitter to share a first look at cover art for her new single 'Focus', dropping Friday, October 30th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:25AMRobert Newman: The Brain Show | Paul Foot: A Retrospective | Roisin Conaty: Work In ProgressEvery time Rob Newman comes up with a new live show, it is beholden on all observers of comedy to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:15AMRussell Maliphant Company: Conceal/Reveal | Out Of India: Modern MovesChoreographer Russell Maliphant and lighting designer Michael Hulls have been working together for the last 20 years, ca…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:15AMThe Oresteia | Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company Season | The Deal Versus The People | The Edge | The Hairy Ape | The Magna Carta PlaysThose Greeks just keep on flooding our stages. There are …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:15AMMontego Glover is a consummate Broadway professional. She recently appeared on Broadway in It Shoulda Been You, which played its final performance on August 9. She earned a Tony nomination i…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 08:14AM'We are thrilled to fly Aladdin’s carpet to London where the show has found its ideal home'
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:09AMCicely Tyson turns 91 in December and there’s a moment in the uneven Broadway revival of The Gin Game when the years fall away, when she is evanescent, transformed for a quickly pass…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM
The "Colourblind" singer is among the cast joining Smith in Michael Mayer's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:58AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review the off-Broadway transfer of Eclipsed, a new Broadway revival of The Gin Game, and the New York premiere of Unseamly. Here’s an excerpt. * * * “…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMLolita Chakrabarti's Red Velvet, originally seen at London's Tricycle in two separate runs and subsequently at New York's St Ann's Warehouse, is finally to receive a West End…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:30AMA new theatre company hopes to reinvigorate local libraries through theatre. Librarian Theatre will tour productions to libraries across the UK in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMThe world premiere of a play by Richard Bean, set in the world of snooker, and a new British musical feature in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMA new facility housing more than 20,000 costumes from the Royal Opera and the Royal Ballet has been officially opened by communities
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMBenedict Cumberbatch and Kobna Holdbrook-Smit perform an excerpt from Tom Stoppard’s Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. This performance, which took place at London’s Olivier Theatre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMBy Doug Mayo
It has been announced that Green Day’s musical American Idiot will embark on a UK tour from 19 March 2016 following it’s hugely successful West End season which conc…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:06AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04AMHere’s all you need to know about this year’s Twitter event, which takes place on Wednesday 18 November 2015On Wednesday 18 November, theatres, amateur groups, arts companies and audienc…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AMLyndsey Turner’s monumental Barbican production, broadcast to a global audience last night by NT Live, has visual swagger and an infinitely touching prince Related: Cumberfans on Hamlet: '…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04AM“We hanker to go on, even in the face of plain evidence that long, long lives are not necessarily pleasurable in the kind of society we have arranged thus far. We will be lucky if we can p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Casting has been announced for the Music & Lyrics Limited and West Yorkshire Playhouse production of the much-loved Sherman Brothers musical CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG. The 2016-17 UK and …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:55AMLolita Chakrabarti's award-winning play will open in Janurary
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMThe West End production of Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein's musical will run until May
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMBurt Bacharach was also in attendance and performed with Kyle Riabko at the press night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMJason Manford and Lee Mead will share the role of Caractacus Potts
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMThe BAFTA Award-winning actor will star in Richard Bean's new play The Nap
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:51AMMore interactive than immersive, Andrew Hoepfner's new show invites audiences to stretch their imaginations together and alone.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:43AMThis semester, I have the wonderful opportunity to study abroad in London. It is so exciting to be in a brand new city that has so much to offer, especially in terms of the theatre scene. An…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 06:42AMIn Part 3 of a series of interviews with the director and cast of Prince William Little Theatre’s production of Julius Caesar – set in the Soviet Union during the August Coup of 1991 –…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:20AMTo the list of theatrical dynasties — the Barrymores, the Redgraves — add the Willises! Papa Bruce and his daughter Rumer are making their Broadway debuts this season: Rumer’s playing.…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:08AMBy Doug Mayo
Kinky Boots has announced today that it is extending its current booking period until Saturday 28 May 2016, with tickets for this latest extension going on sale on Monday 19th O…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:02AM“Bridge of Spies” is a Tom Hanks vehicle through and through: He’s the nicest guy and helps America win the Cold War! Except that Hanks recedes in the background when...
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:00AM
Perfect Arrangement is “an incredibly smart, funny, and remarkably topical comedy.”
SOURCE: cititour.com at 05:54AMThe Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company has announced that Red Velvet starring Adrian Lester will be the third play in the inaugural Plays at the Garrick season. The production, which originally…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:26AMBy Doug Mayo
It has been announced this morning a production of the play Red Velvet will be joining the Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company season at the Garrick Theatre. Red Velvet imagines exp…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:22AMAdeel Akhtar (pictured), Amelia Bullmore, Keir Charles and Samantha Spiro will join Jim Broadbent in the cast of A Christmas Carol, which runs at the West End's Noel Coward Theatre from 30 N…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AMOne in a Million, the latest A Play, A Pie and A Pint production from Oran Mór at the Traverse, is a disappointingly insubstantial affair.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:10AMThe Menier Chocolate Factory today announces full casting for their production of Funny Girl. Joining Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice are Valda Aviks (Mrs O’Malley), Natasha J Barnes (Emma/M…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:08AMOn October 13, the Out of Joint co-production of Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s new play Jane Wenham: The Witch of Walkern, based on the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres, Daniel Evans, today announces the company’s most ambitious season to date, including the premiere of new musical Flowers for Mrs Harris and Richard…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:59AMBy Tim Hochstrasser
Henry VI stands out as the play in this triptych that most benefits from Barton’s editing and clarifications. Characters and scenes are cut away in profusion to reveal …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:20AMLifetime achievement in music theatre acknowledges Lansbury’s prolific career in theatre and film spanning seven decadesPeople like to pass landmark birthdays in meaningful places, so it s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:16AMState theatre, Melbourne festivalA 15-year wait cannot dampen Melbourne’s enthusiam for the Israeli company and Ohad Naharin, whose choreography is as fluid as its soundtrack‘It’s abou…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:16AMSince he stepped onto the Broadway stage as “Brother Boxer” in the 1983 musical Amen Corner, Chuck Cooper has delighted audiences and tickled their eardrums with his rich baritone in a v…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 04:15AMDisney announced today that the Tony Award-winning new musical Aladdin will hold its West End premiere on Thursday 9 June 2016 at London's Prince Edward Theatre, with previews from …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 04:13AMIt may be the first musical to have sound effects created by on-stage Foley Artist written into the score.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:11AMTina Fabrique plays a 1937 Virginia farmer with an unusual labor force.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:11AMPair also have a new album on Naxos, "Divine Redeemer."
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:01AMSLSO is also playing Bernstein and Gershwin
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:01AMWilliams inducted into Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:01AM'Our Common Lot' will have a staged reading here
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:01AMThe award-winning musical based on Roald Dahl's classic book makes its St. Louis debut at the Fox Theatre.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:01AMDames at Sea sets sail on Broadway Broadway’s ongoing plunge into Off-Broadway hits of the past has now surfaced with the 1968
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM
Full casting has been announced for the new London production of Funny Girl, that will begin an already sold-out run at the Menier Chocolate Factory Nov. 20 prior to an official opening …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:49AMFrom the first oozings over the audience chatter, of the live music from the very accomplished Zephyr Quartet, to the very first sentence from the actors, it was clear that this was no ordin…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:08AMAs we head into the holidays, lots of organizations, mine included, are prepping for end of year solicitations. One solicitation campaign that shouldn’t be overlooked is your Giving …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AMThis year marks the 125th anniversary of Hedda Gabler. During his writing career, its playwright, Henrik Ibsen, hung a portrait of August
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Lin-Manuel Miranda did say he was thinking of Destiny's Child when he wrote HAMILTON's 'Helpless.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:50AMRecently I have not been The Most Happy Fella, although I have been singing the first lines of the 1956 hit musical – with one change of word.
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 01:47AMTo celebrate Angela Lansbury's 90th birthday, David Gritten picks her 10 greatest performances
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 01:45AMLondon-based Dance Umbrella will feature Of Riders and Running Horses, which celebrates communal spirit held by dances A show hoping to reinvigorate the long lost traditions of gathering tog…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:39AMAngela Lansbury celebrates her 90th birthday Oct. 16. Playbill.com offers a look back at her most memorable performances over the last 50+ years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11AM'Bridge of Spies' Star Austin Stowell on the First Time He Met Spielberg
Actor Austin Stowell drops by the YH Studio to fill us in on his historical thriller 'Bridge of Spies', directed by n…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMFun Home vets Sydney Lucas and Gabriella Pizzolo will each take on the role of Mary.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Theater journalists Jesse Green drama critic at New York Magazine, Michael Musto Out.com and Patrick Pacheco On Stage are back with Theater Talk co-hosts Michael Riedel of the New York Post …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43AMNow that the HAMILTONcast album has been out in the world for a bit, and the company of the hit musical is planning to celebrate. Today, October 16 330 PM, Lin-Manuel Miranda will take audie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43AMToday, October 16, The Chernuchin Theatre, one of the theatres housed at The American Theatre for Actors ATA, 314 West 54th Street, New York City will be named for beloved Broadway legend an…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43AMThe Huntington Theatre Companypresents the world premiere of CHOICE by award-winning playwright Winnie Holzman and directed by Sheryl Kaller Next Fall on Broadway. Performances begin tonight…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43AMBarbara Cook's Spotlight series, in itsninth season at the Kennedy Center this year,features Terri White tonight, October 16, 2015 Randy Graff on October 30, 2015 Michele Lee on November 6, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43AMThis morning,October 16 9-10 a.m. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Alex Brightmanstop by TODAY to talk about the new Broadway musical School of Rock, beginning previews on Monday, November 9, 2015 at…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43AMA new era for dance swept into Philadelphia with the opening night Wednesday of NextMove at Chestnut St. Prince Theater.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 12:24AMAn erotic Cinderella from the artists of Company XIV
By: Patrick ChristianoCompany XIV is presenting the world premiere of Cinderella at the Minetta Lan…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:24AMThe Playwrights Horizons production of Taylor Mac's Hir begins previews Oct. 16. The new Off-Broadway play is billed as a "subversive comedy" with a cast led by&a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSondheim on Sondheim, the musical exploration of the life of award-winning composer Stephen Sondheim, opens at the International City Theatre Oct. 16 following preview performances that …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHamilton creator and star Lin-Manuel Miranda is joined by several of his castmates for a CD signing event at the Upper East Side Barnes & Noble Oct. 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOscar winner Lupita Nyong'o is making her New York stage debut in the Public Theater's production of Eclipsed, Danai Gurira's gripping tale about a group of women being …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIt goes without saying that the biggest musical on Broadway right now is Hamilton, and it is already proving to be most revolutionary indigenous musical to arrive there since Rent in the mid…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe annual PBS Arts Fall Festival, which features eight new programs hosted by Grammy winner Gloria Estefan — whose own musical journey with her husband Emilio, On Your Feet!, rece…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMCarrie The Killer Musical Experience plays the Los Angeles Theatre. The cult thriller musical, based on Stephen King's best-selling novel of the same title, is re-conceived in th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThree-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters celebrates the publication of her third children’s book, "Stella and Charlie: Friends Forever," with an afternoon event at Bl…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAngela Lansbury celebrates her 90th birthday Oct. 16. Playbill.com offers a look back at her most memorable performances over the last 50+ years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe 140-seat Chernuchin Theatre, one of the four theatres housed at the Off-Broadway American Theatre of Actors (314 West 54th Street, near Eighth Avenue in New York), is being renam…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Bridge of Spies," Steven Spielberg's first film since "Lincoln," arrives in cinemas Oct. 16, starring Oscar winner Tom Hanks as James Donovan, and three-time Ton…
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, officially opens Oct. 16 at Denver's…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAngela Lansbury celebrates her 90th birthday Oct. 16. The acclaimed actress is a five-time Tony Award winner for Mame, Dear World, Gypsy, Sweeney Todd and Blithe Spirit.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway season presents famous people gracing the stage, both in person and in character. How do casting directors find the actors who can portray living, breathing legends? Playbill.co…
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