The Allegiance star models three spins on the little black dress for perfect evening attire.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35PMPleasance Above, Edinburgh"This show," runs the warning at the start of Richard Herring's new set, Talking Cock, "may contain knob gags." Oh, just a few. The knob gag is …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:19PMThe Public Theatre, New YorkEnglish-German collective Gob Squad present innovative show in which a clutch of teens and tweens interact with their younger selves and imagine their futuresKids…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18PMFUNNY OR DIE just posted a hilarious BYE BYE BIRDIE parody send-off for departing Speaker of the HouseJohn Boehner, wishing him 'nothing but the best.' Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18PM@ThisStage: Vanessa and French Stewart will be hosting the 2015 Ovation Awards on November 9, 2015. They also penned a featured piece this month in Footlights. More information about t…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 10:14PMI’m no lawyer, but here’s my quick take on the lawsuit in more or less plain English. Who is being sued? AEA and Mary McColl, sometimes together, sometimes separately. Who is suing? Eigh…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 10:14PMFormer P-D editor Duffy, former baker Kaplan, marry Saturday
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:10PMDowntown work made Saturday debut; new Loop art coming Thursday
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The following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending October 25th, 2015.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 09:55PMMakhar Vaziev will replace Sergei Filin as the ballet director of the Bolshoi Ballet early next year, the Bolshoi Theater announced Monday. Filin, who suffered severe eye injuries and impai…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:55PMTwo stage producers hope to usher Broadway fare into the digital streaming era with BroadwayHD, a new subscription and on-demand service that launches today. The service kicks off with a lib…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 09:55PMAl Pacino, in a play by David Mamet, soared into Broadway box-office territory usually reserved for musicals.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:55PMLeon Bibb, a folk singer, Tony-nominated Broadway performer and civil rights activist, died on Friday in Vancouver. He was 93. Bibb appeared on Broadway a number of times, making his debut a…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:51PMIt’s gonna get scary. That’s the thinking, anyway, among Broadway watchers looking to the week ahead. Last week’s Broadway box office actually looked pretty good —…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:51PMIt's not every day a new Broadway musical gets a glowing review from the leader of the free world.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PMSince Ryan Murphy nabbed the stage rights to FUNNY GIRL last year, there has been virtual radio silence on whether the show -- ideally a star vehicle for Lea Michele -- will ever appear on B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PMNot just National City, but all of America has a new superhero Supergirl. The pilot episode of SUPERGIRL was packed with action, plot twists, and impressive acting from the whole cast. SUPER…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PMA massive cult hit in New York that went on to enjoy a sell-out US tour, Buyer and Cellar is a shopaholic’s delight and an adoring fan letter to Barbra Streisand at Arts Centre Melbourne …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:47PM Site-specific play allures, yet doesn’t sustain the mystery by: Rudy Gerson Crashbox Theatre’s latest creation Kitchen Sink Experiment(s) begins with a unique…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:11PMPreviews begin November 10th, but until then Manhattan Theatre Club offers these over-the-top designs to get playgoers in the mood.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:05PM
All Girl Dracula isn’t perfect, but I’m intrigued by the Chicago Mammals' unique mission statement. An old story with a new twist, All Girl Dracula is thoughtful, intelligent, and genui…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:56PMBroadwayWorld is saddened to relay the newsthat Tony nominee Leon Bibb died on October 23, 2015. He was 93.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:46PMMax Wolkowitz-N.Y./Regional: Love, Sex & Death in the Amazon (Collider Theater); My Name Is Asher Lev (Penguin Rep); Ivanov (Trinity Rep); Indian Summe…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:40PMIf writing about music is, as the saying goes, like dancing about architecture, then what is dancing about radio?
Chicagoans will get a chance to discover the answer when Ira Glass brings a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:40PMAnyone who has children, or has spent enough time around them, has undoubtedly exclaimed, "They grow up so fast!"
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:32PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10252015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMWhat was once a major disadvantage is now a major advantage.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 102520…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMSince its founding 25 years ago by actorplaywright and Chelsea native, Jeff Daniels, the Purple Rose Theatre Company PRTC has been 'the beacon of American Theatre,' championing new American …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMTonight, October 26 730PM, Lincoln Center Originals returns with Artist to Artist with Daniel Sullivan and Anne Kauffman. At the special event, Tony Award-winning stage director Sullivan dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMBelow, check out an exclusive clip of Wayne Brady on this week's CELEBRITY NAME GAME.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:11PMA terrific opportunity awaits those of us who enjoy delving deeper to examine the lives of actors that enthralled us over their careers. The upcoming occasion features author William Madiso…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:02PMThere's a sad reality of workplace sexual harassment but what if it was taken to the extreme. Set against a backdrop resembling the case of ex-CEO of American Apparel Dov Charney, Unseamly, …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:01PMName: Chad LindseyHometown: Saginaw, MichiganEducation: BA in Music from Valparaiso UniversityFavorite Credits: Midsummer at Classic Stage Company, Chekhov Lizardbrain with Pig Iron TheaterW…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:01PM
The Broadway production of Wicked will offer a special lottery on Wicked Day, which is being held this year on Halloween, Oct. 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:58PMA.R. Gurney is one of the most prolific and often produced playwrights working today. His many works include Love Letters, The Dining Room, Sweet Sue, The Cocktail Hour and Sylvia, which is …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:58PMMichael John LaChiusa's First Daughter Suite offers a glimpse inside the fish bowl of the White House. There, we meet the Nixon girls, a very imaginative Amy Carter, tough girl Susan For…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:58PMThe stars have begun to align on Broadway and the big winners are new plays in the box office ring: In one corner, Bruce Willis, making his Main Stem debut in William Goodman’s adaptat…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:46PM NJTV and NJPAC presented a star-studded line-up of performers for the 3rd season of the award-winning American Songbook at NJPAC Series, hosted by Ted Chapin. The multi-…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:39PMThe 30th Melbourne Festival – the third and final program from Artistic Director, Josephine Ridge – drew to a close on Sunday with sold out, final performances from cult UK ban…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:33PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 10/2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28PMJenny Vallancourt is an Equity actor based in New York City. Recent credits include Sylvia Plath in Plath. A New Musical at FringeNYC, Eve in Mia McCullough's Since Afric…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:23PMThis year’s circus theme at Lincoln Center is “The Grand Tour,” setting off with the help of the physical-theater troupe Parallel Exit.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:23PMTransport Groupwill soon present Once Upon a Mattress, starringJackie HoffmanOn the Town, Difficult People, Hairspray as Princess Winnifred and John 'Lypsinka'Epperson Lypsinka's The Boxed S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMThe dynamic Broadway singer, dancer, and actress Chita Rivera has created the iconic roles Anita in West Side Story, Rosie in Bye Bye Birdie, and Velma in Chicago - to name a few memorable c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMClick below to watch extended behind-the-scenesfootage from the ELF Original London Cast Soundtrack recording session The album is available now onSilva Screen Records.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMStand for the Troops SFTT, a nonprofit committed to helping American warriors survive the rigors of war and return home well enough to reclaim their lives, announces NYC STANDS FOR THE TROOP…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:23PMThe production explores the phenomenon of aging and stars a cast of 8- to 14-year-olds.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Halloween is around the corner, and we’re ready to celebrate with our favorite singing witches, ghosts, demon barbers, murderous prom queens and more. Whether you’re passing out …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:57PMI’ve thoroughly enjoyed many Steppenwolf for Young Adults productions in the past, but sadly *1984* falls far short - the script is problematic, the direction lacking and the production va…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 05:46PMReturning to the same stage where he brought his acerbic sense of humor to Hollywood, Ricky Gervais has been named host of the '73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards,' set for Jan. 10, 2016 at the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMBelow, check out an exclusive clip of Wayne Brady on this week's CELEBRITY NAME GAME.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 10262015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMThe Jewish Channel will continue its second season of its popular theater-oriented monthly TV show, ROW J, beginning on Wednesday, October 28. ROW J is hosted by TJC correspondent Meredith G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMAmerican Psycho is still months away from its Broadway debut, but that doesn't mean you have to wait that long for a taste of Duncan Sheik's new music. The show's official website is featuri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMThe 2015 Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Wolfe's art ballad STEEL HAMMER comes to BAM in a dramatic reincarnation by director Anne Bogart, performed by six members of SITI Company, Bang on a Can…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMThe New York Landmarks Conservancy will host its 22nd Living Landmarks Celebration on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at The Plaza at Fifth Avenue and Central Park South, New York City. BroadwayW…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PMNFL player Eddie George will razzle dazzle audiences off the field and on the stage in the Tony-winning revival of “Chicago.” He is set to make his Broadway debut as Billy Flynn Jan. 11…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:40PMThis adaptation of The Tempest by Kelly Hunter was a one-off performance as part of the Bloomsbury Festival at the Bloomsbury Studio Theatre. Hunter specifically designed this piece to enabl…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:39PMThe opera boasts one of the tautest librettos, with no superfluous tangents to distract from its gripping narrative, almost exclusively devoted to the three colorful leads and the volatile i…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 05:37PMHere's our dreamcast of Chicago with only Real Housewives.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:35PMThe 1970 Tony Award season was a real curio for the musicals in good ways and bad ways. It was a year of limited options: there were only three musicals nominated for Best Musical – the sa…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:31PM By Beatrice Williams-Rude A one-woman show? Rather, Kick is a kaleidoscope of finely etched characters and a tour de force for the astonishingly talented Joanna Rush who both..…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:29PMHamlet is a play about seeking justice in this bad world, a world corrupted by the older generation working the system to make it pay for themselves.
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 05:05PMBoth dances may limn our own Age of Anxiety, and the modern ways it manifests within us.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:05PMFrom a car-driven opera in L.A. to a roller coaster musical in Chicago, from education projects to exciting turnovers, fall is busting out all over.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:01PMNow in their 34th year, Melbourne Writers’ Theatre continue their mission to foster and showcase new and established Australian writing talent with The Melbourne Monologues at La Mama Cou…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:00PMArena Stage mounts another first in the Women's Voices Theater Festival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe stage alums will team up for the upcoming sci-fi film.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMDiscount tickets will be offered online and at the Shubert Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMBroadway producers Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley launched the new streaming service today.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
The Broadway production of Wicked will offer a special lottery on Wicked Day, which is being held this year on Halloween, Oct. 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PMTía Julia y El Escribidor
Off Broadway, Repertorio Español
Reviewed by Mateus Ciucci Ferreira
BOTTOM LINE: A rich and warming comedy with poignant comments about morality, love and art.
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SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:52PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend.
Hamilton's Three Kings
#Ham4Ham, the pre-show that takes place outside the gargantuan hit that is …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:52PMEnter your video to win a prize pack from NBC's The Wiz Live in honor of The Wiz's 40th Anniversary
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMTransport Groupwill soon present Once Upon a Mattress, starringJackie HoffmanOn the Town, Difficult People, Hairspray as Princess Winnifred and John 'Lypsinka'Epperson Lypsinka's The Boxed S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMLegendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg stopped backstage to praise the cast of HAND TO GOD after seeing Sunday's matinee performance. Fun fact Tony nominee Steven Boyer currently appears onscr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:52PMBy Tim Hochstrasser
Evocations of famous films can tip over into parody or unintended comedy very easily but thanks to the skill of the writing and the carefully graded, fully inhabited acti…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:51PMThe added shows will play the same dates previously announced for the shows they are replacing - "80 Days" running March 4-April 3 and "The Christians" running April 22–May 15 - as part o…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 04:51PMMeet the cast of Transport Group upcoming Off-Broadway revival of Once Upon a Mattress, which will begin previews Nov. 23 prior to an official opening Dec. 13 at the Abrons Arts Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMThe Acting Company is set to honor co-founder Margot Harley at a gala Nov. 9; the theatre will celebrate her 43 years of leadership and achievement, as she steps down as producer of The …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM Ripper at Times Scare A Different take on Jack the Ripper
By: Patrick ChristianoAlex Simmons, Thomas Daniels, Courtney McClellan,…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:34PMFreedom’s Song, a new musical about a Civil War-era interracial family torn apart by slavery, is set to receive a private, industry-only reading on Nov. 16, featuring a cast led by�…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 04:34PMBy Jonathan Spector
Unsolicited script submissions are a tricky beast. There are a few organizations out there, like Playwrights Foundation (for the Bay Area Playwrights Festival), the O�…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 04:28PMAdapted from T.C. Boyle's 1995 novel, Matthew Spangler's play tracks two couples united and divided by immigration.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:28PMTucker just checked in with BroadwayWorld about her first month as a Broadway Elpahba and everything that's been going on at the Gershwin since she arrived. Check out the full interview below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:22PMToday is the birthday of Jackie Coogan ( see my full biographical blogpost here). As they often do, TCM is celebrating his birthday today by showing some of his earlier triumphs such as The…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:22PMIf writing about music is, as the saying goes, like dancing about architecture, then what is dancing about radio? Chicagoans will get a chance to discover the answer when Ira Glass brings an…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:17PMThursday, November 5, 2015, 9AM - 5PMRoosevelt University's Gage Building, 18 S. Michigan Ave. Robbin Walker is back! This one day workshop will provide participants with leadership ski…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:15PMSongbird, the new musical by Michael Kimmel (book) and Lauren Pritchard (music and lyrics), directed by JV Mercanti, brings The Seagull to Nashville in the 21st century. The book is eff…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:15PMFor its 38th season, the Big Apple Circus presents an frequently charming, often thrilling new show called The Grand Tour. Using large travel posters and appropriate scenery and costume…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 04:15PM“Girlstar” is really something. What that something is — well, your guess is as good as mine.Musical thriller? Musical spoof? Romantic tweener bait? Unfortunate mishmash?Maybe, maybe, …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:11PMNFL player Eddie George will razzle dazzle audiences off the field and on the stage in the Tony-winning revival of “Chicago.” He is set to make his Broadway debut as Billy Flynn Jan. 11…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:11PMTHE FUTURE OF AMERICAN OPERA IS HERE I shudder when the time comes to see a “New American Opera.” The majority of new works are frustratingly inaccessible. Instead of reinventing opera, …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:02PMNEW YORK (AP) — Former NFL star and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George will make his Broadway debut in the musical "Chicago," tackling the role of fast-talking lawyer Billy Flynn.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:02PMThe Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's production of the classic Holocaust drama pulls no punches.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 04:02PMThe Michael John LaChiusa fantasy musical is now running at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMMila Kunis will also star in the new STX film.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMMary Zimmerman sets sail with Robert Louis Stevenson.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Bowen McCauley Dance is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary season with a four-piece retrospective. All choreographed by Lucy Bowen McCauley, the opening number takes the audience bac…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:57PMThere have been many interpretations of J M Barrie's Peter Pan story but this musical version by George Stiles & Anthony Drewe, with book by Willis Hall, deserves a place of note. The t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:57PMBy Doug Mayo
Michael Riedel is to be congratulated on this great history of Broadway. It’s a riveting read for any fan of musical theatre on the Great White Way. It brings all of the playe…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:52PMThe name Hal Prince is practically synonymous with Broadway. The 21-time Tony Award winner has directed and produced countless musicals on Broadway ranging over the course of 40 plus years…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 03:51PMNYPL Digital Collections, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
October 28 marks the birthday of Evelyn Waugh: novelist, journalist, biographer, professional curmudgeon. He was a versatile author wh…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 03:51PMI applaud Ian McKellen’s exhortations for more plays to be broadcast on television (Report, 23 October). Judging by the popularity of the live (and repeat) screenings from the National The…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:46PMThe NFL legend comes to Broadway after developing his acting skills in serious dramas.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMMatilda The Musicalwill launch a digital lottery onOctober 27, offering a limited number of 32 seats each day viaMatildaLottery.com.Entries can be submitted the day of the preferred performa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMBy Daniel Gallant. Daniel Gallant discusses expensive ticket costs and advocates more financial accessibility for arts events.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:44PMBy Alexander Borinsky. Alexander Borinsky considers a framework for thinking about playwriting from the sentence up, rather than from the idea down, which offers an alternative to the infilt…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:31PMA concert of this sort – large numbers of quite well known people along with full backstage back-up giving their services for charity (Esther Rantzen’s Silver Line) on a Sunday evening u…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:29PMAnnaleigh Ashford, a Tony winner and star of 'Masters of Sex,' returns to Broadway.
SOURCE: USA Today at 03:25PMThe United Palace of Cultural Arts (UPCA) will present the third annual Monster Movie and Mash-Up Nov. 1 at 4 PM featuring a screening of the 1925 silent movie classic "The Phantom …
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMAngelic and off the rails, outspoken and in the pages of OK! – Church has done it all. Now she’s taking on Dylan Thomas
SOURCE: The Independent at 03:18PMDOWNTON ABBEY'sDan Stevens has signed on to join Anne Hathaway and Jason Sudeikis inVoltage Picture's upcoming sci-fi movie COLOSSAL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:15PMThis post is by Darryl Reilly
Though it touches on complex societal issues during this turbulent time period in the United States, the show's overall lack of depth depicting these conditions…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:14PMMatthew Rodin took to Dames at Sea's opening night red carpet to play a little game he likes to call "See? Legs!" that sort-of-almost carries over the nautical theme of…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMHoward Shalwitz, Artistic Director of Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, has begun a year long Artist-in-Residency program with the Connecticut-based design firm Theatre Projects. But fear not,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:07PMThis week, as part of a citywide project, pianist, actress and storyteller Mona Golabek is presenting a special young adult version of her acclaimed one-woman show, "The Pianist of Willesde…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:06PM
Turn down the lights and move closer to the comforting glow of your computer screen. We’re going to tell you Broadway ghost stories: real ones.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMDaisy Eagan, who won a Tony Award as the original Mary Lenox in Broadway's Secret Garden, will return to the show as host of a pair of benefit performances of the musical in January 2016…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMThe John F. Kennedy Center is seeking nominations for the 2016 Kennedy Center/Stephen Sondheim Inspirational Teacher Awards. The awards "recognize inspiring teachers in any field of edu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PMJerome Kass, who co-wrote the 1978 musical “Ballroom” based on his own teleplay, died of prostate cancer Oct. 22 at his Manhattan home. He was 78. Kass, who was married to fell…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:51PMLife grants us experiences that are perfect to talk about. You know, life experience. We’ve all gone through something that could easily be turned into theatrical material. Chris Foley sur…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:49PMBeginning November 18, the Royal Shakespeare Company's acclaimed production of Shakespeare's Henry V will play in select movie houses across North America. The production, which opened to ra…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMFollowing the announcement of Friends in Theater Company and State of Play Productions, a second show of The Secret Garden has been added due to high ticket demand.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMRick Elice, Tony-nominated co-librettist of Jersey Boys, is working on a stage musical based on the tumultuous life of pop goddess Cher.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PMWe previously reported that Hazel was in the works and it’s now been announced that the musical will make its world premiere in Chicago. Directed and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse (…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PMStephen Karam's latest play The Humans, about a family's unraveling on Thanksgiving, opened on October 25. See who attended the opening night by clicking through the gallery!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:40PMIn Jonathan Tolins' one-man comedy Buyer & Cellar, which played an extended, critically acclaimed engagement Off-Broadway at the Barrow Street Theatre, a struggling actor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMTake a first look at the new American musical Allegiance, which begins previews Oct. 6 prior to an official opening Nov. 8 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMTake a first look at the new American musical Allegiance, which begins previews Oct. 6 prior to an official opening Nov. 8 at Broadway's Longacre Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMToday is the birthday of film director Mark Sandrich (Mark Rex Goldstein, 1900-1945). Sandrich studied engineering at Columbia University before breaking into films as a prop master. He bega…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:20PMBy Stephen Collins
Another sumptuous production of a superb Hare adaptation of an unwieldy and slightly schizophrenic early Chekhov work, made just that much more glorious by a committed cas…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:17PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Former NFL star and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George will make his Broadway debut in the musical "Chicago," tackling the role of fast-talking lawy…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 02:17PMBroadway's best sings The Star Spangled Banner at past Mets World Series games.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMLet's see what the critics had to say...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMThere are a few things that you can say about the new musical-comedy CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND's first two episodes they have been funny, and they have been crazy. However, as the show's resident …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PMThe star tweeted she has been working with Jersey Boys writer Rick Elice
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:06PMThis week's look into the life of Seth Rudetsky reveals behind-the-scenes secrets from Woody Allen's films and what makeup Kerry Butler keeps in her dressing room.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PMThe cast of the Broadway debut of A.R. Gurney's play about man's best friend discuss why that superlative is completely accurate.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Jared Zirilli, star of off-Broadway's Romance Language, looks back on five memorable Jared's Broadway Boo's guest stars.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:56PMEclipse Theatre Company continues its practice of producing one playwright every season with a 2016 line-up of Stephen Adly Guirgis plays.
"Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train" (April 14 - May 22), …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:49PMAre you ready to throw your shoe?! Or maybe catch the Holy Ghost? Either is probable when Marisha Wallace and Nick Rashad Borroughs join forces at their Feinstein’s/54 Below deb…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:39PMName: Carmen RomanHometown: Hobbs, New MexicoEducation: Bachelor’s in Theater UCLASelect Credits: Wit at The Goodman Theater. Master Class at Northlight Theater Chicago and tour. Ange…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:39PMLincoln Center and Playbill.com are offering a live stream of the Lincoln Center Original series events Oct. 26 and Oct. 27. Available to view Oct. 26 at 7:30 PM is a discussion bet…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMThe first Broadway production of Dames at Sea opened at Broadway's Helen Hayes Theater 240 W 44th Street, just last week, on October 22, and BroadwayWorld was there for all of the festivitie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMCher turned to Twitter yesterday to tease that she is currently working on a Broadway musical which will be based on her own life
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMIn a new interview with USA Today, Steve Martin book and music and Edie Brickel lyrics and music discuss their upcoming album 'So Familiar', which will be featured in the duo's new musical B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PMThe new Broadway musical Allegiance features George Takei, Lea Salonga, Telly Leung and more telling a personal story about one Japanese-American family facing unimaginable circumstances. Cl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:34PMTickets are now available to see Carson Elrod and Matthew Saldivar in the world premiere of Important Hats of the Twentieth Century. The Manhattan Theatre Company’s off-Broadway produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:34PM‘I like to write stuff that I’m afraid of,’ says the writer of The Trouble with Mr. Adams, premiering at the Tarragon Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:30PMAccording to an Equity casting call, Off-Broadway's MCC Theater is set to hold a three-week developmental workshop of Alice By Heart, the new musical by Tony Award-winning Sp…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Stephen Karam's new comedy-drama The Humans officially opened Oct. 25 at the Laura Pels Theatre. Previews began Sept. 30 for the Jo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMNewYork.com is celebrating the 10th anniversary of Jersey Boys on Broadway with a ten-day giveaway! Every day for the next ten business days, we will be tweeting out a link to an article t…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:17PMWe can’t help noticing that Halloween falls on a Saturday this year. If you’re the type who prefers to get away than to be in the thick of things (e.g. Manhattan’s annual H…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:15PM$10,000 Awards Named for Broadway Legend Honoring Teachers in all Fields of Education The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is seeking nominations for the 2016 Kennedy Center/St…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 01:15PM By: Paulanne Simmons
Most of the time I don't particularly like rewrites of classic plays, even when they are clever. B…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:08PMEight years after the Cambridge Festival of Ideas was set up in response to the city’s well-established Science Festival, the two-week celebration of arts and humanities has evolved in…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:08PMA number of contemporary dance companies across the UK have been chosen to take part in a new scheme to tour shows rurally. The National Rurtal Touring Forum (NRTF) have chosen eight compani…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:08PMRyan George-Ryan was born in Guyana, raised in Miami, and received his BFA in Theatre Performance at the University of Florida. NYC credits include I Hope They Serve Beer on Broadway (ROY AR…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:08PM
Sunday night’s “Walking Dead” episode featured some of the series’ best action scenes ever. Pulse-pounding, heart-in-mouth, can-barely-look scenes. It was fantastic. Oh, and someone …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:59PMGhostlight Records will soon release the original cast album of the world premiere musical FIRST DAUGHTER SUITE, written by Michael John LaChiusa. A release date has not yet been announced, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of October 26- November 1, 2015.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMThe Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace will present HAZEL, based on the character from the Saturday Evening Post comic strip, and the 1960'sTV comedy series starring Shirley Booth.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMThe Stratford Festival has announced casting for its 2016 season, marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death.
Artistic director Antoni Cimolino opens the Festival Theatre producti…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:51PMThe Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace has scheduled another new musical with Broadway ambitions — "Hazel," a show based on the character from the Saturday Evening Post comic strip and…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:50PMOriginal Les Misérables stars Colm Wilkinson, Patti LuPone, Frances Ruffelle and Roger Allam reunited for a thrilling finale as part of the 30th anniversary performance of that lo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMThe Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Pulitzer Prize finalist Stephen Karam's new comedy-drama The Humans officially opened Oct. 25 at the Laura Pels Theatre. The Joe Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PMThe NFL Legend and Heisman Trophy winner, Eddie George, will surprisingly make his Broadway debut in the new year. The revival company of Chicago, now in it’s 19th year, will welcome …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:42PMThe Chicago Sun Times reports that Chicago's Drury Lane Oakbrook Theatre's 2016-17 season will include four musicals and one play. The season will open with Hazel, a new…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMPittsburgh CLO has announced its 2016 season, including six musicals that will all be presented at Pittsburgh's Benedum Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PMIn the Goodman's production of August Wilson's classic, the creative team wrapped a coal-dusted city around a struggling diner.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:31PMMusic superstars David Foster and Ne-Yo remade the ALADDIN classic 'Friend Like Me' for the 'We Love Disney' compilation album. The duo stopped by this morning's GMA to perform
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMFrom the ten-dollar Founding Father without a father to a Renaissance rock star, we cover the entire wardrobe spectrum for your trick or treating needs
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMThe Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musicalChicagowill welcomeNFL Legend and Heisman Trophy winnerEddie Georgemaking his Broadway debut in the role of Billy F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:31PMTwo books celebrate an undersung directorial genius, while two others look at a path-finding lyricist and a seminal show.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PMThe US comedian is frustrated at having been labelled, but she should be pleased with the responses to her frank and challenging HBO specialIs Amy Schumer a “sex comic”? That’s the deb…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:27PMThe national tour of Bullets Over Broadway is making its way across the country. Check out these new production shots of the touring production. Click through the gallery, then see the show …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:27PMTony winners Matthew Broderick and Annaleigh Ashford stopped by The Today Show on October 26 to chat about playing "Fetch" eight shows a week in Sylvia on the Great White Way. Ashf…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:27PMAll he cares about is love! NFL Legend and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George is set to make his Broadway debut in Chicago. He will begin performances on January 11, 2016 and is scheduled to…
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The evening consisted of two sets; the first six pieces lasted from 8:00 to 9:05 PM, were then followed by a between-set break of almost an hour for last…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:22PMCasting has been announced for Stratford Festival's 2016 productions of works by William Shakespeare and Arthur Miller, among others.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMSandra (Sandy) Lynn Schlender, who worked as hairstylist on many Broadway shows, TV shows, movies and theatre-related events, died Oct. 5 at age 43, Playbill.com has learned.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:20PMA key factor in making Chicago the longest running revival in Broadway history is the savvy deployment of stars in limited runs — as with the current appearance of Dancing With The St…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:18PMSafe at Home: An Evening with Orson Bean.
This show is RECOMMENDED.
“There’s a danger with one-man shows. What if you don’t like the performer? You’re screwed.” I’m…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:08PMEclipse Theatre Company continues its practice of producing one playwright every season with a 2016 line-up of Stephen Adly Guirgis plays. "Jesus Hopped the 'A' Train" (April 14 - May 22), t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:04PMTwo Broadway producers have launched BroadwayHD, an on-demand service that will stream recorded theatre productions as Netflix and Hulu have been doing for broadcast media, according to …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMCinderella and Wozzeck - Lyric Opera, 20 N. Wacker Drive., is pleased to offer our colleagues in the arts community $29 tickets using promo code INDUSTRY for three upcoming performances: CI…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:00PMCity Lit is located at 1020 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, inside the historic Edgewater Presbyterian Church building. We are a block and a half from the Bryn Mawr Red Line stop and on five differe…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 12:00PMLurid satire on the British tabloids returns with a vengeance in a hilarious evening of sharp jokes and farce
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SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMNFL player and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George will make his Broadway debut in the long-running, Tony-winning revival of Chicago in 2016.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMAs Elf opens in the West End charging £240 for its best ticket, we look at the musicals with the highest ticket prices in 2015
SOURCE: The Telegraph at 12:00PMTodd Almond and Courtney Love explore a contemporary boy-meets-girl tale in Almond's pop opera.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe Heisman Trophy winner and former Tennessee Titans running back will make his Broadway debut.
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This spooktacular edition surveys a gamut of ghoulish entertainments, featuring everything from real-life killers to vampires to clowns.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AMPrince of Broadway, a new musical celebrating the Broadway career of Tony Award-winning director-producer Harold Prince, plays Oct. 23-Nov. 22 at Japan's Tokyu Theatre Orb. T…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMAn aging Shakespearean actor and his loyal assistant try to keep the show going on during the London blitz.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMBBC Worldwide North America and Fathom Events are teaming up again for a special theatrical screening event of Sherlock The Abominable Bride, marking the debut of Emmy Award winners Benedict…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMNikki Snelson, who starred as Brooke Wyndham in Legally Blonde the Musical on Broadway, takes on the roles of director and choreographer of Lindenwood University's production of that sho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AMJohn Caird told me to break the most important rule of auditioning. When I was in college, I was always told never look the auditioners in the eye. “Pick a spot over their head,̶…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:52AMThe former Almeida chief discusses Gypsy, Young Chekhov and his theatre heroes
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:50AMFor decades now, every Broadway show (and most off-Broadway offerings as well), have been filmed and then quietly stashed way at TOFT, the Theatre On Film And Tape archive at the Lincoln Cen…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:49AM“My plays insist that we should not forget or toss away our history.” That was playwright August Wilson, considered one of the greatest literary voices of the 20th century and the Black …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:45AMTwo stage producers hope to usher Broadway fare into the digital streaming era with BroadwayHD, a new subscription and on-demand service that launches today.
The service kicks off with a li…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:41AM"Toruk — The First Flight," a major "Avatar"-themed new Cirque du Soleil attraction created in tandem with movie creator James Cameron and 20th Century Fox, is coing to Chicago, the Canadi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:41AMAfter eight extraordinary years, the National Theatre's production of War Horse is to close in 2016 at the New London Theatre.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:35AMFrom Opera News: Elfman is rightfully celebrated for his epic, gleefully ghoulish symphonic soundscapes that manage to be creepy, exhilarating, apocalyptic, sweet, and hilarious all at the s…
SOURCE: John Mauceri at 11:34AMNew York City playwright (and graduate of the Playwriting MFA program at the Yale School of Drama) comes home with "Tall Skinny Cruel Cruel Boys" in a Theater Ninja's production th…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:34AMThe seventh annual Broadway Can! concert for City Harvest will be presented Nov. 16 at Don't Tell Mama, featuring a host of Broadway performers from such acclaimed shows as Aladdin, Wick…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AMLet the love affair begin! Full casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of The Bridges of Madison County, headlined by Elizabeth Stanley as Francesca and Andrew Samonsky as…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMOscar winner, music icon and poet laureate of Twitter Cher is still at work on a bio-musical, and she knows just the man to write the script. The pop legend revealed on Twitter that Jer…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMLIVING FOR TODAY justpresented a benefit concert entitled LFT RampH, last night at Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette St. The concert was produced and directed byDavid AlpertIFTHEN, The Trip to Bountif…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMFull casting has been announced for the first national tour of THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY. Joining the previous announced Elizabeth Stanley On the Town, Million Dollar Quartet as Francesc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMThe Broadway play SYLVIA, about a dog who changes the life of a New York City man, is being revived, and stars Matthew Broderick and Annaleigh Ashford. The actors stopped by this morning's T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMBy Matthew Lunn
Titus Andronicus is not one of Shakespeare’s finest plays, but Arrow and Traps’ Theatre Company do a splendid job with their adrenaline fuelled, and often nightmarish int…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:23AMChicago's Eclipse Theatre has named Stephen Adly Guirgis its playwright of 2016. The company's 2016 season will exclusively feature shows written by the playwright.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMTwo stage producers hope to usher Broadway fare into the digital streaming era with BroadwayHD, a new subscription and on-demand service that launches today. The service kicks off with a lib…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:12AMThe Public Theater's world premiere of Michael John LaChiusa's First Daughter Suite, a follow-up to the composer's 1993 musical First Lady Suite, will be recorded by Ghostlig…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMBOOK/MARK event at the Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, CT."Razzle Dazzle: The Battle For Broadway" with author Michael RiedelWednesday, Nov. 4 at 7 pm.Broadway's most respected (and f…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 11:03AMLong ago in 1930s theatreland, girls were 'fast' and chaps were extremely slow. The fact that sex rarely if ever happened between them can be laid at the door of the English public school sy…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 11:00AMComplete casting has been announced for the national tour of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical The Bridges of Madison County, which will star Elizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AMRECOMMENDED Clear vision and attention to detail can be seen throughout Pride Films & Plays’ newest production, “Design for Living” by Noël Coward. Once the biggest hit on Broadwa…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00AMElizabeth Stanley and Andrew Samonsky lead the company of the romantic musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMRoundabout Theatre Company's production of Stephen Karam's new dark comedy also features Cassie Beck and Sarah Steele.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
A dead author’s intentions may be unknowable but a play’s logic isn’t — and its identity can be surprisingly flexible
SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 10:57AMThe Stratford Festival has announced casting for its 2016 season, marking the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. Artistic director Antoni Cimolino opens the Festival Theatre productio…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:50AMNEW YORK (AP) -- There's so much music flowing through Lauren Pritchard that it fills two people....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:48AMMulti-platinum recording artist Josh Groban's newest recording "Stages," which was released April 28 on the Reprise Records label, has sold over half-a-million cop…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMAccording to The Laurel, a major staffing shake-up is underway at the Hartford Courant. Dean Pagani writes that four writers have opted for a buyout offer that was intended to reduce costs. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMNJTV, New Jersey's public television network, and the New JerseyPerforming Arts CenterNJPAC presented the first performance of the American Songbook at NJPAC series and BroadwayWorld was the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMIn Jami Brandli’s Technicolor Life, Maxine Hunter (Isa Guitan) is a precocious ninth grader with a passion for SAT words and troublemaking friends, but she has more on her plate than the t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMAn audience member who insisted on singing "loudly and badly" during an Oct. 24 performance by the national touring company of The Bodyguard in Nottingham, U.K., was removed from t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM"Toruk — The First Flight," a major "Avatar"-themed new Cirque du Soleil attraction created in tandem with movie creator James Cameron and 20th Century Fox, is coming to Chicago, the Canad…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:36AMProduction takes audience through Nora’s evolutionProduction elements are focused in Stephanie Gularte’s adaptationStrong performances bring honesty to characters … Click to Contin…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 10:30AMA star-studded West End cast of over 50 principals, a 40-piece orchestra led by Gareth Valentine and an ensemble of more than 50, including a chorus from ArtsEd Musical Theatre, celebrated t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMCBS's new action adventure series SUPERGIRL, starring GLEE's Melissa Benoist and Broadway's Laura Benanti and Jeremy Jordan, will have its series debut tonight
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMThe Atlantic Acting School, which operates as a private conservatory andan undergraduate program in conjunction with New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, fosters new generations o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AMAccording to her official Facebook page, stage and screen star Laura Bell Bundy recently underwent surgery to 'patch up a hole in her heart'. As she has revealed in the past, Bundy was diagn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:25AM"You really have to look at the whole picture and see whose story is being told, in terms of geography, gender, class, race. I also think a big problem is not doing work that's experim…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 10:21AMDavid Bowie's official website announced Oct. 25 that his newest album, "Blackstar," will be released on the singer's birthday, Jan. 8, 2016, and that the single "Blac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMSoon-to-be Mrs. Brown: “Can I check my wedding dress?” Coat Check Girl: “Sure, it’s in a bag. We don’t need to know what’s in each bag…” Soon-…
SOURCE: broadwayadjacent.com at 10:10AMHaving clinched the National League pennant, New York Mets are headed to the World Series Oct. 27. To celebrate, one of their most devoted fans, theatre actress Maxine Linehan, has written a…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMKeen Company presents Keen On…Kate Baldwin, an evening of songs with Tony Award and Drama Desk nominated star Kate Baldwin (John & Jen, Giant, Big Fish, Finian’s Rainbow) …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:08AMIn 2011, Matt Trueman interviewed me for The Stage in a draughty south London church hall. I was rehearsing Fanta Orange by
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Mark Jagasia not only fails to carry that stick, but it’s too heavy for him to pick up in the first place. “Clarion,” now playing at the Arcola, is the broadest bit …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:56AMOne audience member described the atmosphere as "more like a football match" than a night at the theatre
SOURCE: The Independent at 09:56AMThe immersive show will release a new batch of tickets for November performances
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:50AMIf Real Life Rock's page count seems daunting, fear not. There isn’t an entry you’ll want to skip.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:50AMNEW YORK — A new online streaming service launches on Monday that hopes to one day become the Netflix of Broadway, offering high-definition broadcasts of top theatrical events to computer…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 09:49AMTwo stage producers hope to usher Broadway fare into the digital streaming era with BroadwayHD, a new subscription and on-demand service that launches today.
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 09:49AMAs BroadwayWorld reported over the weekend,Maureen O'Hara, known for her roles in golden age Hollywood films such as MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET and THE PARENT TRAP and star of Broadway's CHRISTI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMA celebrated New York event since 2010, the BroadwayWorld and Bistro Award-winning series Sondheim Unplugged features some of Broadway and cabaret's most dynamic voices, accompanied by piano…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMPerformances of the new American musicalAllegiancebegan at the Longacre Theatre 220 West 48th Street on Tuesday, October 6, 2015 with an official Opening Night set for Sunday, November 8, 20…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMGood 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 Stars help Wesley Taylor 'BRIDGE THE G…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMTwo stage producers hope to usher Broadway fare into the digital streaming era with BroadwayHD, a new subscription and on-demand service that launches today. The service kicks off with a l…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:29AMMOSCOW (AP) -- The Bolshoi Theater has announced that Makhar Vaziev, the Russian ballet director at Italy's La Scala, will be joining the renowned Moscow theater early next y…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:29AMNEW YORK (AP) -- A new online streaming service launches on Monday that hopes to one day become the Netflix of Broadway, offering high-definition broadcasts of top theatrical events t…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:29AMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- In "The Facts of Life," Charlotte Rae played the unflappable Mrs. Garrett, a girls' school housemother who smoothly guided her charges t…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:29AMTwo shows are opening on Broadway this coming week, and four Off-Broadway, to finish off this busy month of October The Week in New York Theater Reviews My review of Futurity In “Futurity,…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:25AMBy Stephen Collins
Honesty, as David Hare points out, is the dominating theme of Ivanov. It is also the dominating principle adopted by Jonathan Kent as the guiding light for his revival of …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:20AMThe sold-out benefit evening of 'BRIDGING THE GAP AND OTHER SHORT PLAYS BY WESLEY TAYLOR' -- anevening of readings of a collection of six new short plays by actor and playwright WESLEY TAYLO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMThe Dramatists Guild Fund welcomes a slew of stars for their 2015 Gala tonight As previously announced, actor, musician and Emmy-nominated composer, Darren Criss will host and perform at DGF…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMAn all new subscription and on-demand digital streaming service 'BroadwayHD' has launched today with the goal of bringing Broadway theater to both movie and television screens.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMThe Representatives in association with The Olmsted Salon present a site-specific re-imagining of VERITAS by Stan Richardson, opening tonight, October 26. The theatre for the production is T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMAfter a sold-out, two week residency at The Hippodrome, Scott Alan will play a one-night only farewell concert tonight, October 26th at 8pm atPizza Express Jazz Club at Kettner's.The concert…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMSONGS IN THE KEY OF EQUALITY is teaming up again with Swish Ally Fund for a night of mind-blowing Broadway and cabaret. This annual event will be held tonight, October 26th at 8 p.m. at Le P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMTonight, October 26 730PM, Lincoln Center Originals returns with Artist to Artist with Daniel Sullivan and Anne Kauffman. At the special event, Tony Award-winning stage director Sullivan dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMHappy Birthday Anthony Rapp An actor since the age of six, Rapp has appeared on Broadway in Precious Sons, Rent, Six Degrees of Separation, The Little Prince and the Aviator, and the revival…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMThe Broadway at Birdland concert series welcomes NY1 theater journalist, Frank DiLella, with his newest creation, a talk show -- SHOW BIZ AFTER HOURS --to the historic Birdland stage. The fi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMRoundabout Theatre Company's production ofStephen Karam'sThe HumansfeaturingCassie Beck,Reed Birney,Jayne Houdyshell,Lauren Klein,Arian MoayedandSarah Steele, began preview performances on W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMAbingdon Theatre Companycelebrates its 2015-2016 Season with ABINGDON REFLECTIONS OF STARLIGHT, its annual benefit gala and dinner, tonight, October 26 at Espace 635 West 42nd Street in Manh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMNuffield theatre, Southampton Design for Ultz turns Tennessee Williams’s memory play into a film being directed in the mind’s eye of its main character. But that leaves the audience at a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AMSalisbury Playhouse Four short plays set corrupt Russians, a African president and free-market dystopia against our rights, suggesting Magna Carta may be due an update“Does Magna Carta mea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:07AMIt's a classy production, with solid performances and an attractive period look, but it's not much of an adventure. This version of the classic kids' adventure tale seems likely to bore kids…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:01AMCirque du Soleil’s multimedia “Avatar”-themed show “Toruk: The First Flight” will be coming to Chicago ...
The post New ‘Avatar’-themed Cirque du So…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 09:01AMMichael MustoLady GagaEntertainmentMichael MustoPhoto: Sassy Gay Friend via YouTube
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Sarah Steele, Arian Moayed, Jayne Houdyshell, and Lauren Klein in The Humans
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The Blake family may be gathering to celebrate Thanksgiving in Stephen Karam’s richly…
SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 08:54AMClive Owen and Sam Rockwell bring Pinter and Shepard to Broadway
SOURCE: About.com - Theater at 08:34AMMatt Trueman responds to comments recently made by the actor on London Live
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:32AMThe incident happened at the final performance of the hit musical in Nottingham
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:32AMBy Stephen Collins
There was a charming mix of reverence and irreverence as well, making the audience feel specially entertained and complicit with the in-jokes. The warm up prelude, People …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:26AMThe poetic dialogue of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony-winning classic Fences reached maximum intensity at Everyman Theatre Friday night, reigniting the sparks of passion as it did…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:25AMUp until a few months ago, Lyme resident Braiden Sunshine was your average classic rock-loving teenager. Now, as a contestant on Season 9 of the NBC reality talent show "The Voice," the baby…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:20AMSometimes an episode of THE GOOD WIFE plays like aperfect day in bond court. That is to say, everything moves really quickly, and every resolution is neat - at least for one half of each equ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMn a new interview with The New Yorker, Tony award winner Annaleigh Ashford discusses the challenges of playing a dog in the Broadway revival of A. R. Gurney's Sylvia, now in previews at the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMHere are three things we recently learned about Drunk History: 1) host and co-creator Derek Waters once had a comedy troupe called Haja Fresh ("haja" rhymes with "Baja"), which he also consi…
SOURCE: Paper Mag at 08:00AM
Sweeping romantic epics have been a part of the American musical theater pantheon since its inception. Show Boat may have launched that ship (pun very much intended), and since then they’v…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:51AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38AMA week after bringing home my new MacBook Air, I’m more or less used to it. To be sure, I have yet to explore any of its more recherché capabilities, but now that I’ve written two Wall …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMStephen Karam returns to a lower middle class family from Scranton, but this time brings them to New York's Chinatown
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:27AMThe Byrds perform Bob Dylan’s “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” on a 1968 episode of Playboy After Dark. Roger McGuinn is the lead singer, accompanied by Clarence White on lead guitar, Joh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM
We chat to the former Wicked star whose solo show opens at the Hippodrome Casino next week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:28AMFour short plays by four international playwrights respond to the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:28AMOn Saturday October 24, 2015 the Columbia Pro Cantare Choral group, lead by Conductor Frances Motyca Dawson, opened their 39th Season with Northern Lights, performed at the Jim Rouse Th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:22AMSHORT ON WICKED; SHORTER ON LIT While Knott’s Scary Farm has been doing it for decades with its haunted mazes, interactive theater is gaining ground nationwide as a way to address dwindlin…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:14AMJapanese dance troupe Sankai Juku returns to BAM, Megan Hilty sings ‘Annie Get Your Gun’ and more.
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 06:14AMGreat plays are usually great in one of two ways. Either they are culminating examples of existing ideas, or groundbreaking examples of new things entirely. The Humans, by Stephen Karam, at …
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:14AMYou're invited to a special event with Jeanine Tesori.
SOURCE: The Interval at 06:00AMStratford Festival’s Shakespeare productions next year will include Ian Lake as Macbeth
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 06:00AM
Piccadilly Theatre, LondonIt's a doughty soul indeed that doesn't flinch a little at the prospect of Viva Forever! The issue is not so much that it's a jukebox musical, written by a former a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:40AMSchoenberg to the Staple Singers, Berio and the Beatles – choreographer Kim Brandstrup shares the music that inspires him on and off the stageHow do you listen to music most often?Entirely…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:40AMLegendary US performance artist Karen Finley opens the Spill festival in London, Alistair McDowell’s creepy Pomona hits Manchester, and Dirty Protest are on tour in Wales Continue reading…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:40AMIt’s not easy to see the pattern in Roger Michell’s career. More than most British directors, he has zigzagged between the stage and the screen. He was the one who first rehearsed such c…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:40AMYesterday, Edward Seckerson interviewed Jon Robyns, currently starring in Memphis, as part of his Singular Sensations series of one-off events at the Charing Cross Theatre. Next up, it's Jon…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:09AMBreaking news! Giphy has just launched their super simple GIF Maker. If you’re not familiar with Giphy, it is a site where you can find and share animated GIFs. Many have been wai…
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After 30 years being in the background of the finest Australian cabaret, (Meow Meow, Bob Downe, Spontaneous Broadway, Pastel Vespa, Miss Dorothy etc…) the multi-award winning John Thor…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:15AMIt’s been eight years since the Roundabout Theatre Company launched both its postage-stamp size developmental space on West 46th Street and the career of an extraordinary playwright, w…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:10AMTricky Stewart on The Evolution of His Music Career
YH is on the set of a commercial shoot with music producer Tricky Stewart and Color Wow head honcho, Gail Federici! Tricky tells us how …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMStylist Sally Hershberger's Tips for Flawless, Effortless Hair
YH catches up Brit & Alex Smith, who reunite musically once more for the Color Wow commercial, singing a custom-made …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMDove Cameron on "Liv and Maddie" Origins & Relationship With Her Fans
The lovely and talented Dove Cameron returns to the YH Studio where she gives us a rundown of the very interesting and w…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMFull House's "Dirty Daddy" finds a good-guy role he can sink his teeth into for his Broadway return.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
CBS's new action adventure series SUPERGIRL, starring GLEE's Melissa Benoist andBroadway's Laura Benanti and Jeremy Jordan,will have its series debut tonight, October 26th at 900 pmET.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AMEver wonder if coffee really does stunt your growth, or if a bowl of hot chicken soup can actually cure the common cold Or if Italians were the first to invent pizza Host Michael McKean expl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AMBelvoir, September 23 Nikolai Ivanov sits on a sofa looking desolate as the Lebedevs’ party swirls around him. He’s heading towards 40, he has no money, his relations give him grief, he�…
SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 12:53AMFollowing an exhaustive casting process by Tony Award-winning director Matthew Warchus, Ghost The Musical has announced a superb cast for its Australian premiere in Adelaide in January 2016.…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:42AMBaby boomers and their parents will surely remember her - Hazel, the live-in maid who worked for a middle class family. She first arrived in 1943 in the form of a single-panel cartoon series…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 12:32AMKate Wetherhead, George Merrick and Marlo Thomas. Photo: Matthew MurphyThat Girl Grew Up and is a Meddling Mother Dealing with Clever Little LiesBy Lauren YargerIt’s been a while, but our …
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 12:03AMIs A Comedy of Tenors, Ken Ludwig’s newest comedy, a worthy successor to Lend Me a Tenor, his knockabout farce that opened on Broadway in 1989 and has been produced in hundreds of theatres…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:01AMBroadway’s Future Songbook Series — presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul — continues Oct. 26 in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the New York Public Library …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Glee" and Hedwig and the Angry Inch star Darren Criss hosts and performs at the Dramatist Guild Fund's annual gala, Great Writers Thank Their Lucky Stars, Oct. 26 at Gotham Ha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM1844 William Harrigan, half of the iconic 1880s writing and performing team of Harrigan and Hart, is born today. He and Tony Hart will create the popular Mulligan Guards characters reflectin…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway Close Up's evening celebrating the work of Tony-winning composer-lyricist William Finn is presented Oct. 26 at 7:30 PM in the Merkin Concert Hall at the Kaufman Music Ce…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJulie White won our hearts when she declared she "got the tchotchke," after winning the 2007 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play, and has continued to do so in a series of stella…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Representatives in association with The Olmsted Salon present a site-specific re-imagining of Stan Richardson's Veritas, which officially opens Oct. 26 at 8 PM following prev…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSongs in the Key of Equality, the benefit concert for the gay-straight alliance Swish and the Swish Ally Fund of The Stonewall Community Foundation, sings at 8 PM Oct. 26 at Le Poisson R…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNew York City's preeminent high school for performing arts has an impressive list of alumni who became big-time Broadway successes. From Priscilla Lopez to Julia Murney and Al Pacino…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPizza Express Jazz Club presents an evening with songwriter Scott Alan, who recently completed a sold-out, two-week residency at London's Hippodrome Casino, Oct. 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Show Biz After Hours," a new theatre-themed talk show hosted by NY1 theatre journalist Frank DiLella, launches Oct. 26 at 9:30 PM at Birdland in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNathan Lane, Debra Messing, Stockard Channing and Billy Magnussen perform in Bridging the Gap and other short plays by Wesley Taylor, the sold-out Oct. 26 reading of six new 10-minut…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWomen's Project Theatre kicks off its new season Oct. 26 with the Off-Broadway premiere of Dear Elizabeth, Sarah Ruhl's two-hander, pieced together from the real-life let…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Public Theater production of Before Your Very Eyes, by U.K. and Berlin-based group Gob Squad, officially opens Oct. 26 in the Martinson Theater space. The show was …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTyler Lea, the new star of Simon Stephens' acclaimed show The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, opens up to Playbill.com about how he dealt with the pressures o…
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