The Pizzarellis Fall Pilgrimage to Cafe Carlyle by Sandi Durell

The famed husband and wife duo John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey returned for their annual fall pilgrimage to The Café Carlyle for a four- week engagement in “My Generation.”  …

Fuse Album Review: Tenor Jonas Kaufmann’s “Nessun Dorma” — Puccini Sung Right by Jonathan Blumhofer

If you like good, smart singing, tenor Jonas Kaufmann's Nessun Dorma:The Puccini Album disc is for you.

Survivor brings on laughs in ‘Having Cancer Is Hilarious’ by Leslie Katz

As advertised, Megan Timpane’s one-woman show “Having Cancer is Hilarious” isn’t a downer. Telling her story of being diagnosed with Stage 3 Hodgkin’s lymphoma at age 22, then unde…

Taking a Camera for a Walk, My first 60 years on the Streets by Arts Review

This November, photographer and historian, John Williams will exhibit a photographic retrospect in Melbourne. William’s exhibition spans over half a century of street photography from both…

Meet the Cast of ‘Painting Churches’ at Montgomery Playhouse: Part 2: Shanna Ridenour by Joel Markowitz

In Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of Montgomery Playhouse’s Painting Churches, meet Shanna Ridenour. Joel: Where have local audiences seen you perform recently on stage…

Five Minutes with Actor, Michael K. Lee from @AllegianceBway #Allegiance by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess, in honor of the new musical, ALLEGIANCE, opening on November 8th, is publishing an interview per day, leading up to their Broadway Opening with one of their Actors. For N…

The Hope of Christmas (CD Album) by Darryl Reilly

This post is by Darryl Reilly On Union Street” with music by Wesley Whatley is the lively and wistful opening track of the delightful jazz based recording, The Hope of Christmas. It is pe…

Thoughts on On Your Feet!'s Lead, Blackbird's Tony Chances, Waitress and More by Cara Joy David

I think we've all gotten too used to actors doing less than eight performances a week. And we're also all too accepting of my least favorite trend -- the whole "s/he'll only do 6 perfor…

Chapel Royal by Arts Review

Following their critically acclaimed European tour, Melbourne’s own Australian Chamber Choir return for their final performances of 2015, Chapel Royal. Pomp and ceremony will abound as an …

The Dramatist David Hare Looks Inward by WNYC

David Hareis one of Britain’s best-known screenwriters and dramatists. He’s the author of more than thirty acclaimed plays, and he wrote the screenplays for the hugely successful films T…

Jesse Eisenberg Dreams of Bream by WNYC

Actor and playwright Jesse Eisenberg is perhaps best known for his acting roles in 'The Social Network' and 'The Squid and the Whale,' and he talks about his fiction debut. Bream Gives Me …

‘Trumbo’ is catnip for fans of old Hollywood by Lou Lumenick

Bryan Cranston finally translates his critical acclaim for “Breaking Bad” into an Oscar-caliber performance in darkly comic “Trumbo,’’ playing an eloquent, witty screenwriter who b…

Another 'Orange Is the New Black' star heads to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Another "Orange Is the New Black" cast member is about to shine on Broadway - Kimiko Glenn....

Actors Studio to Stage Play by María Irene Fornés by Serge Kovaleski

Starting Thursday, the Actors Studio will have free performances of "Mud," by the Cuban playwright María Irene Fornés.

Review: "Great Scott" in Dallas, opera within an opera without a clue by Ray Mark Rinaldi Denver Post Fine Arts Critic

"Great Scott" is an opera about every beastly thing about opera, so it is possible the work's inventors meant to create a beast.

Arts Make For Good Medicine by Joe Patti

There is a recent article in the Boston Globe about Harvard Medical School requiring its students to take arts courses that bears reading. (h/t Thomas Cott) The Yale School of Medicine, for …

On the Couch with Kane Alexander by Arts Review

Who is Kane Alexander ? Actor, Singer and business owner (Photography company – Verve Portraits). About to open as Detective Stone in City of Angels in the Playhouse Theatre in Melbou…

The Triumph of “Four Women” at the Chicago Humanities Festival by Hedy Weiss

"Four Women: Josephine, Eartha, Nina, and Tina," the special musical production created for the 2015 Chicago Humanities Festival, was a one-night-only event, presented Nov. 2 at the Francis …

Pig Farm, St. James, London by Veronica Lee

How wonderful it would be if Greg Kotis's play was a rapid response to David Cameron's alleged interest in porcine affairs. Not only wonderful to those still laughing about the imaginary hig…

First Daughter Suite by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

This post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief Twenty-two years after writing "First Lady Suite," four linked musicals about Eleanor Roosevelt, Bess Truman, Mamie Eisenhower, Jacqueline Bouvi…

Review: Cuckooed

Mark Thomas takes on betrayal in the age of big data.

Your Quick & Easy Guide to the 2015 Ovation Awards by Mandi Moss

We're only five days away from the 2015 LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards! We're excited. Are you excited? We're really, really excited. But five days away means it's crunch time. Do you have…

Photoessay: Touring Shakespeare Company Performs in Refugee Camp by Tracey Paleo

The Guardian:  The Globe Theatre aimed to have its touring production of Hamlet visit every country in the world to commemorate the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth, and the 400th…

Don’t Miss: ‘SPARKLE: An All-Star Holiday Concert’ by Matthew Wexler

Haul out the holly and put up the tree because Scott Nevins (one of the breakout stars of Bravo TV’s hit show, “The People’s Couch”) brings his star-studded holiday benefit SPARKLE: …

Protesters Deliver 522,080 Signatures To NBCU, Slate Weekend March On Trump-Hosted ‘Saturday Night Live’ by Jeremy Gerard

With the number 522,080 boldly emblazoned on the carton, about 100 demonstrators delivered a package to NBC Universal and Saturday Night Live executive producer Lorne Michaels Wednesday nigh…

The Adelaide Festival Centre 2016 season by Mick Searles

The Adelaide Festival Centre has launched its 2016 programme. The season features a range of international artists from the UK, Spain, Russia, Germany, Ukraine, The Netherlands, USA, China a…

Additional Casting for Waitress Announced by Chris Luner

As the Fall 2015 Broadway season continues to roll in with opening after opening, we’re looking ahead to the spring 2016 season and what those productions entail! Casting, first looks …

Chicago theater openings for the week of Nov. 6-12 by Morgan Greene

FRIDAY | "My Soul's Shadow": Manual Cinema presents a shadow puppet installation based on the life and poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca. Through Nov. 8 at Mana Contemporary, 2233 S. Throop St…

FROM DOWN UNDER: CitiOpera – La Cenerentola by Simon Parris

Glorious music is a clear highlight of CitiOpera’s new production of La Cenerentola, with a large orchestra and excellent singers bringing Rossini’s sparkling score to life.

Belarus Free Theatre: “The Soviet Union is still with us; it’s just shifted shape” by Victoria Sadler

Art matters. And it’s hard to think of a theatre company that has proved that more than Belarus Free Theatre (BFT). Now about to celebrate their tenth anniversary, BFT has persisted agains…

Ship Happens: Backstage at Dames at Sea with Lesli Margherita, Episode 7: Lesli in Broadwayland by Broadway.com

Go down the rabbit hole with Lesli Margherita in this storybook adventure!

ANITA AND ME Theatre Royal Stratford East, E15 by Libby Purves

CHOPPER BIKES AND CHANGE,  TEENS IN THE DAYS OF TIE-DYE… Any show playing Slade and T. Rex standards before the curtain has me well softened up So does the wide, generous vision of Me…

STAGE TUBE: Jayne Houdyshell, Reed Birney and Sarah Steele Discuss The Appeal Of THE HUMANS by Michael Dale

Stephen Karam's drama explores a darker side of family love during a Thanksgiving dinner.

Review: Tricks of Love by Michael Block

There seems to be quintessential decades that directors drop their Shakespearean iterations into. It’s inevitable to see some Shakespeare play set in the 50s, 60s, or 70s at least once in …

For a New Comic Role, Carson Elrod Tips His Hat to a Stage-Costume King by Ruth La Ferla

To play a 1930s fashion designer in “Important Hats of the Twentieth Century,” the actor channeled the Broadway designer William Ivey Long.

Serendipity 3 Creates SOMETHING ROTTEN! Egg Cream Sundae by BroadwayWorld

The cast of the hit Broadway musical SOMETHING ROTTEN will be on hand at legendary restaurant, Serendipity 3, to unveil their namesake dessert, tomorrow, November 5th.

Broadway's SYLVIA and More Set for CUNY TV's November Edition of ARTS IN THE CITY by TV News Desk

It's November in the city, packed with arts, culture, history and laughs. And Magalie Laguerre-Wilkinson hosts this month's ARTS IN THE CITY from the Noguchi Museum exhibit, Museum of Stones…

Cabaret News: Jennifer Damiano, Barrett Wilbert Weed, and More Set for Broadway for UNICEF Concert

The event will benefit the organization as it helps the Syrian refugee crisis.

Tickets Now Available for 2 Across, Starring Andrea McArdle & Kip Gilman, Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

Tickets are now on sale to see Annie star Andrea McArdle and Kip Gilman attempt to find a solution in 2 Across. Directed by Evelyn Rudie, the new comedy is penned by Jerry Mayer and will beg…

The Broadway.com Show: Glinda & Elphie Eat Cake! A New King Reigns! Celeb Dog Tricks?! by Broadway.com

On this week's episode, we're all about a new Javert in Les Miz, Steven Pasquale's stage return, Joshua Jackson heading off-Broadway and feast of musicals for Thanksgiving.

Tickets Now On Sale for A Wilder Christmas Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

Tickets are now available to see A Wilder Christmas off-Broadway courtesy of the Peccadillo Theater Company. The evening of two rarely seen Thornton Wilder one-acts, The Long Christmas Dinne…

Richard Jay-Alexander to Direct RUTHLESS! Star Jennifer Diamond in 54 Below Debut This Weekend by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below will present the debut of Jennifer Diamond, currently co-starring in the smash hit musical RUTHLESS, this Sunday evening, November 8th at 930 PM. Jennifer's new show IT'S…

foolsFURY Factory festival Seeking Applications by Bt

Every other year foolsFURY produces the FURY Factory festival of ensemble theater – an electrifying gathering of collaborative theater makers from around the country. Events include perfor…

Meet the Cast of Laurel Mill Playhouse’s ‘Sweeney Todd’: Part 6: Lauren Lowell by Joel Markowitz

In Part 6 of a series of interviews with the director and cast of Laurel Mill Playhouse’s Sweeney Todd meet Lauren Lowell. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers where they…

'Spotlight' film educated Catholic actor Brian d'Arcy James | National Catholic Reporter by Retta Blaney

Like many people, actor Brian d'Arcy James was aware of news coverage of sexual abuse by clergy in the Boston archdiocese 15 years ago, but he didn't follow it closely. He had no way of know…

Broadway Legend Chita Rivera Plans Live Facebook Chat! by Adam Hetrick

Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Chita Rivera will participate in a live Facebook chat Nov. 5 in celebration of her upcoming PBS "Great Performances" concert Chita Rivera: A …

Review: Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin (Royal George Theatre) by Scotty Zacher

A consummate music maker, Hershey Felder has regaled audiences with inside-out portrayals of such composers as George Gershwin, Stephen Foster and Frederic Chopin. This seventh simulation h…

George Takei: 'I couldn't reconcile American ideals with what I knew' by Sarah Galo

Made famous by Star Trek, the actor is about to launch Allegiance, his musical on Broadway about his experiences as a child in Japanese internment camps “Who lives, who dies, who tells you…

Five Burning Questions with First Daughter Suite Star Caissie Levy

First Daughter Suite star Caissie Levy talks about playing badass Patti Davis (Reagan’s daughter), what it takes to sustain a long Broadway run, and how Bette Midler influenced her sound.

Storytelling With Mobile by Team Situation

Mobile has changed the way we think about telling a bra […]

Kaufman Music Center to Continue Broadway Close Up Series with 'GUYS VS. DOLLS', 11/16 by BroadwayWorld

Kaufman Music Center will presentBROADWAY CLOSE UPGUYS VS. DOLLS - A MUSICAL SURVEY OF SEX amp SEXISM onMonday, November 16, 2015 at730pm.

Full of Grace, a Catholic Docudrama by HowlRound

By Henrik Eger. Henrik Eger reports on the trajectory of the Catholic docudrama Full of Grace from vision of the late Bishop Joseph Sullivan of Brooklyn to the stage in Philadelphia.

Bid On Backstage Visits With Matthew Broderick, Annaleigh Ashford, Judith Light, Marlo Thomas, Jessie Mueller To Benefit Rosie's Theater Kids by Michael Dale

See SYLVIA, THERESE RAQUIN, CLEVER LITTLE LIES Or WAITRESS and Meet The Stars Backstage

The Peccadillo Theater presents ‘A Wilder Christmas,’ two one-acts from Thornton Wilder, for the holiday season by The Stage Review

Under the direction of Obie Award-winner Dan Wackerman, the cast of A WILDER CHRISTMAS features James Beaman, Victoria Blankenship, Brad Fryman, Michael Sean McGuinness, Kristin Parker, John…

Theater News: Got a Question for Chita Rivera? Now's Your Chance to Ask It

The Broadway legend will field fan questions before the premiere of her Great Performances concert on PBS.

Video Flash: Watch John Benjamin Hickey and Patrick Breen in Dada Woof Papa Hot at Lincoln Center

Peter Parnell's new play is directed by Scott Ellis.

NEWS: Finalists for Perfect Pitch Awards announced by Teresa Alexander

The finalists for the 2015/16 Perfect Pitch Awards have been announced. Perfect Pitch, along with the Theatre Royal Stratford East, have given four teams the chance to win the £12,000 fund …

Irving Berlin tunes bring back wealth of musical memories by Chris Jones

A patriot and a populist, Irving Berlin liked to say he wrote for the people. And did he ever write. Over some 60 years, Berlin wrote a whopping 1,500 musical numbers. These songs were penne…

The Blind Leading the Blind: The OjO Experience in Pittsburgh by HowlRound

By Jeffrey Carpenter. In this first installment, Artistic Director Jeffrey Carpenter discusses the origins of Bricolage’s OjO: The Next Generation of Travel performance.

Odds & Ends: Settle for Santino Fontana, Watch Idina Menzel Rise like the Break of Dawn & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Settle for Santino Fontana Santino Fontana is currently appearing in The CW's musical comedy Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and on…

Spotlight On...Brianna Seagraves by Michael Block

Name: Brianna SeagravesHometown: Silver Spring, MDEducation: Temple UniversitySelect Credits: Stella in "Domesticated" (web series); Aliyah in A Train; Michelle Obama in "Michelle Responds" …

Chicago theater openings for the week of Nov. 6-12 by Morgan Greene

FRIDAY | "My Soul's Shadow": Manual Cinema presents a shadow puppet installation based on the life and poetry of Federico Garcia Lorca. Through Nov. 8 at Mana Contemporary, 2233 S. Throop St…

BWW Invite: Attend SAG Foundation Career Conversations with Blythe Danner by BroadwayWorld

Screen Actors Guild FoundationandBroadwayWorld.comhave partnered for a filmed Conversations QampA series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City and the act…

Sara Bareilles, Lena Dunham, Fred Armisen and More Set for The Ally Coalition Benefit for LGBT Youth, 12/1 by BroadwayWorld

On December 1st, The Ally Coalition and Above Average will present their 2ND ANNUAL TALENT SHOW SUMMARY at New World Stages.

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Wife, Vanessa Nadal, Offers HAMILTON Insights For Fordham Law Alumni by Michael Dale

The 2010 Fordham Law alumnus gave a uniquely inside look at the creation of the Broadway smash.

BWW TV: Watch Highlights from Lincoln Center Theater's DADA WOOF PAPA HOT by BroadwayWorld TV

Lincoln Center Theater under the direction of Producing Artistic Director, Andre Bishop presents Tammy Blanchard, Patrick Breen, John Benjamin Hickey, Alex Hurt, Kellie Overbey, John Pankow,…

Broadway Characters Will Square Off in Guys vs. Dolls: A Musical Survey of Sex and Sexism by Olivia Clement

Broadway characters will square off in Guys vs. Dolls: A Musical Survey of Sex and Sexism Nov. 16. Presented by Kaufman Music Center as part of its Up Close series…

Rambert, Sadler's Wells, review: Miguel Altunaga was in firecracker form by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

Rambert’s handsomely danced triple bill swoops from love stories to the rock’n’roll swagger of Rooster

Miranda Raison interview: The Spooks actress is set to star in The Winter's Tale with Kenneth Branagh and Judi Dench by Charlotte Cripps, Charlotte Cripps

Raison has been cast not only as Hermione, wife to Branagh's Leontes, but also in Harlequinade, a rarely seen Terence Rattigan comedy in which she and Branagh play actors in a classical…

Review Roundup: ‘King Charles III’ by Taylor Mikel

King Charles III, Mike Bartlett’s “future history play,” opened on Nov. 1 at the Music Box Theater for a limited engagement, after a hit run in London where it won the Olivier Award as…

“Frozen Fever” Will Make Disney Channel Debut by Andrew Gans and Michael Gioia

Walt Disney Animation Studios' short film "Frozen Fever," which welcomes the characters of Anna, Elsa, Kristoff and Olaf back to the screen, will make its Disney Channel debut …

The 5 Most Amazing Sets on Broadway Right Now by Taylor Mikel

The biggest stars on Broadway aren’t always seen in flesh and blood. Quite often it’s the Tony-winning designers who created the dazzling sets that steal the show. From the imposing…

Livestreaming Artichoke Dance's Climate Change Theatre Action Event—Sat, Nov 7—#artcop21 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. Artichoke Dance in New York City presents a Climate Change Theatre Action event with eight new theatrical works as part of ArtCOP21—worldwide performances bringing awarene…

“Dump Trump” Protests Build As ‘Saturday Night Live’ Hosting Gig Nears by Jeremy Gerard

Some of the country’s most prominent Hispanic and civil rights groups are heading to Rockefeller Center for a 6 PM rally today to protest Donald Trump’s upcoming hosting duties …

Bernadette Peters and Illustrator Hilary Knight Will Celebrate “Eloise” Anniversary with Free NYC Ev by Adam Hetrick

Rizzoli Bookstore and Simon & Schuster will celebrate the 60th anniversary of "Eloise" with a conversation between "Eloise" illustrator Hilary Knight and three…

Hershey Felder portrays Irving Berlin, the voice of America by Hedy Weiss

There might be no more accurate clock in existence than the one powered by popular ... The post Hershey Felder portrays Irving Berlin, the voice of America appeared first on Chicago Entertai…

The Call Board: Join Matilda on Tour, Disney On Broadway and More! by Joe Gambino

Playbill.com's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for care…

Theater News: Ruthless! The Musical Extends Run

Tori Murray continues to star in the off-Broadway musical by Joel Paley and Marvin Laird.

Livestreaming Conference: The Art of Justice: Articulating an Ethos and Aesthetic of the Movement—Sat, Nov 7—#TheArtofJustice by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. The Art of Justice: Articulating an Ethos and Aesthetic of the Movement presents its first convening in a three-part series of artist roundtables, livestreaming on the globa…

Brooklyn Love, Playbill Pride and Backstage Fun! Spend a Two-Show Day at Wicked With Robin De Jesus by Matthew Blank

Robin De Jesus is currently lending his talents to the role of Boq eight times a week in the smash hit Stephen Schwartz-Winnie Holzman musical Wicked. The two-time Tony Award nominee…

Chita Rivera’s West Side Story by Christina Knight

Chita Rivera’s fiery performance of the role Anita in the original Broadway cast of West Side Story made her a star. In a television interview in the mid-1960s, Rivera said much of th…

Sharing Holocaust Survivor's Story in 'The Star on My Heart' Play by Chris Cipriani

In November, 2015, an original play The Star on My Heart written by Ohio writer and theater director Angela Miloro-Hansen, will premiere at Shore Cultural Centre, Euclid, and Geauga Lyric Th…

First Look: William Goldman & Will Frears On Broadway’s ‘Misery’ by Jeremy Gerard

EXCLUSIVE: Here’s a first look at screenwriter/playwright William Goldman and director Will Frears discussing Misery, their Broadway adaptation of Stephen King’s thriller starrin…

Sydney Opera House: Liverpool council says it wants its very own version on banks of the River Mersey by Dean Kirby, Dean Kirby

The city aims to use its bid for devolved powers from Whitehall to create its own 'iconic building' on the waterfront

Theatre News: The wickedly funny ‘Art’ opens Nov. 6 for a limited run in Indian Head, Md. by Amber A. Ferguson

Port Tobacco Players heads west for a three-weekend run of the Tony Award-winning play “Art,” written by Yasmina Reza and translated by Christopher Hampton. This special performance is t…

Sara Bareilles, Lena Dunham, Fred Armisen and More Will Perform in Talent Show to Benefit Homeless L by Joe Gambino

Ally Coalition and Above Average's second annual talent show to benefit homeless LGBTQ youth in NYC will feature Bleachers, Sara Bareilles, Lena Dunham, Fred Armisen, Mike Birbiglia, Ell…

Coal Mine's The River hooks us with layers: review by Carly Maga - Special To The Star

Enigmatic Jez Butterworth play about a man, his family cabin and the women he takes there. And yes, he guts a fish.

Ripcord by Elizabeth Wollman

Last night, the cast of Ripcord, David Lindsay-Abaire's play at MTC, seemed a little off. Maybe it had been a rough weekend, or someone got accidentally plastered during the half-hour call, …

Maxine Peake: Real voices, real lives - the inspirational Ewan MacColl by Maxine Peake

He thought albums were a self-indulgence and said his favourite songwriter was ‘Anon’. Actor Maxine Peake pays tribute to the man who inspired her to act, write – and even relocate to …

Meet the Cast of ‘Painting Churches’ at Montgomery Playhouse: Part 1: David Jones by Joel Markowitz

In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of Montgomery Playhouse’s Painting Churches, meet David Jones. Joel: Where have local audiences seen you perform recently on stage? I�…

Jimmy Fallon Will Welcome Hamilton Creator and Star by Andrew Gans

Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony-winning star and creator of the critically acclaimed new musical Hamilton, will be a guest on the Nov. 6 broadcast of "The Tonight Show Starring Jim…

VIDEO: Broadway and Original Off-Broadway Casts Of DAMES AT SEA Join Forces At Drama League Gala Honoring Bernadette Peters by Michael Dale

1968 met 2015 as original companies of DAMES AT SEA mingle at Drama League Gala honoring Bernadette Peters.

VIDEO: Santino Fontana Channels Fred Astaire in CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Musical Number 'Settle For Me' by TV News Desk

On last night's episode of The CW's musical-themed comedy CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, series star Santino Fontana CINDERELLA, FROZEN showed off his song and dance skills in a dream sequence in whi…

Cedric the Entertainer Among 'Comedy Get Down' Stars At Mohegan by Ed Condran

Stand-up fans looking for a big bang for their buck should check out the "Comedy Get Down." Five established comics — Kings of Comedy alum D.L. Hughley, actor-comic George Lopez, who was a…

A Robert Falls top 12 for his Hall of Fame induction by Chris Jones

On Nov. 16 at the Gershwin Theatre in New York, Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls will be inducted into the Theater Hall of Fame. Falls' fellow 2015 honorees are auspicious: the…

Want to Attend Jersey Boys’ 10th Anniversary Show? Win Tickets Here! by Playbill Staff

Do you love Jersey Boys? Would you like to attend the show's 10th anniversary performance Nov. 6? Playbill.com has a pair of tickets to give away, and here is all you need to do to enter.

Niegel Smith Is an Outsider’s Insider by American Theatre Editors

The director likes to walk on theatre’s wild side, but can he keep the show going at NYC’s Flea Theater?

Livestreaming The VORTEX’s Hip-Hop Theatre Explosion—Curated and Emceed by Zell Miller III —Austin, Texas—Fri, Nov 6 by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. The VORTEX in Austin, Texas presents Hip-Hop Theatre Explosion livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday, Nove…

Spotlight On...Josh Lanzet by Michael Block

Name: Josh LanzetHometown: Westchester, NYEducation: Washington University in St. Louis (Undergrad)Favorite Credits: Dating: Adults Embracing Failure (co-writer/co-star), Do You Want a …

Arts Foundation launches £10k children’s theatre award by David Hutchison

A new £10,000 award has been launched in order to recognise talent in the children’s theatre sector. Four nominees have been announced

Denise Gough: ‘Let female characters be flawed too’ by David Hutchison

Denise Gough has criticised calls within the industry for more ‘strong women’ on stage, claiming the term is “awful” and restrictive. The

Jonty Claypole appointed chair of Home in Manchester by David Hutchison

BBC head of arts Jonty Claypole has been appointed as the new chair of Home in Manchester. Jim Forrester, the current chair,

Vaizey and Bazalgette back £300m culture plan for North East by Georgia Snow

Culture minister Ed Vaizey and Arts Council England chair Peter Bazalgette have thrown their weight behind a campaign for cultural development in

Forest Whitaker Gets Co-Star & Official Dates For His Broadway Debut by Tanya Isley

We recently told you that Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker would make his Broadway debut next spring in a revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Hughie. At that time, details on additional cast…

RUTHLESS! Extends Again Through Jan 30 Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Due to overwhelming demand, the producers of the Off-Broadway smash, RUTHLESS! The Musical, today put a new block of seats on sale through January 30, 2016. RUTHLESS! opened Off-Broadway Jul…

Broadway Style Guide Teams Up With Playbill for Fall Photo Shoot Featuring Young Stars of the Great

The crew from Broadway Style Guide put together a special photo shoot featuring young Broadway stars Lilyana Cornell, Jeremy T. Villas, Zell Steele Morrow, Noah Hinsdale and Bobbie MacKenzie…

Rita Moreno, Christopher Walken, Padma Lakshmi and More Set for Lidia Bastianich Holiday PBS Special, 12/11 by TV News Desk

For celebrity chef, author and restaurateur Lidia Bastianich there is no place like home --especially at Christmas, her favorite time of year.

Kevin Spacey Joins Cast of Two Upcoming Dramas BABY DRIVER & BILLIONAIRES CLUB by TV News Desk

Deadline reports exclusively that Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey is in final talks to join the upcoming drama BABY DRIVER, starring Ansel Elgort, John Hamm, Jamie Foxx and Lily James.

Watch Santino Fontana and Rachel Bloom Pay Funny, Elegant Homage to Astaire & Rogers (Video) by Robert Viagas

The Nov. 2 episode of the CW-TV network comedy "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" featured Tony-nominated Broadway actor Santino Fontana performing an homage to film icons Fred Asta…

Songs For A New World Demo with Billy Porter Released by Jerrica White

Take a moment to think about the time you first fell in love with this art. For some, it was the 90’s cult classic Songs For A New World, a series of songs connected by the theme: …

REVIEW: The Father, Wyndhams Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Stephen Collins

By Stephen Collins In the early stages of the play, this approach is both confronting and disarming. I found myself consulting the programme to check who was who before catching on to Zeller…

Interviews: Rising star: Ruby Rae Spiegel

American playwright Ruby Rae Spiegel was only 21 when her debut play received a rapturous review from the New York Times. She talks about her motivation for the controversial Dry Land and wh…

Oracle announces 2016 season by Morgan Greene

Oracle Productions has announced its 2016 season of free Public Access Theatre productions. Eugene O’Neill’s “The Hairy Ape” (Jan. 23 – March 12) opens the season. Monty Cole will…

THE SCREENWRITER’S DAUGHTER – Leicester Square Theatre by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist and novelist Ben Hecht was justly honoured not only with the first Oscar awarded for a screenplay in 1927, but in a career s…

Stephanie Thompson Named Managing Director of Ten Thousand Things by American Theatre Editors

Thompson will depart the city of Blue Lake, Calif. and her role at Dell'Arte International for a new position in the Midwest.

Theater Ninjas' 'Tall Skinny Cruel Cruel Boys,' the tale of a woman far along the road to ruin, is a bruising triumph by Andrea Simakis

Theater Ninjas' mesmerizing production of 'Tall Skinny Cruel Cruel Boys' by Cleveland native Caroline V. McGraw marks the first professional debut of her work in her hometown. The marriage o…

Just in Time For Opening Night, Josh Segarra and Ana Villafae Sizzle in Brand New Shots From On Your by Monica Simoes

On Your Feet!, the new musical based on the lives of seven-time Grammy winner Gloria Estefan and her husband, producer-musician-entrepreneur Emilio Estefan, began previews on Bro…

Go Back in Time with these Glamorous Photos of Dames at Sea's Dancing Duo Eloise Kropp & Cary Tedder by Broadway.com

Dames at Sea's headlining hoofers Eloise Kropp and Cary Tedder evoke the glamour of an earlier time in this revival that harkens back to the golden era of movie musicals. Think tap-danci…

Is 39 Steps Heading Back To Broadway? by Chris Luner

The little show that could just keeps on going! The 39 Steps won over Broadway and critics when it first appeared in New York City back in 2008. Hanging in for a longer run on Broadway than …

Boulder-Based Theatre Company Casts Transgender Actor in Cis-Gender Role by Olivia Clement

Boulder-based LOCAL Theater Company will present the world premiere of James McLindon’s dark comedy Faith, about the religious fanaticism of a 13-year-old boy named Sim…

Interview: Mark Strong on the Bridge, Part 1 by Steven Suskin

Mark Strong in Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge. Photo: Jan Versweyveld British actor Mark Strong is making his...

Pics! See Laura Michelle Kelly, Ben Platt, Barrett Wilbert Weed, Teal Wicks Channel Sara Bareilles i by Monica Simoes

Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles, the latest installment of the Broadway Sings concert series, was presented Nov. 2 at 7 PM at the Highline Ballroom.

A Jim Henson Thanksgiving, 47 Years in the Making by Mark Yarm

A “musical monsters” project from the days before “Sesame Street” is revived for television.

Pics! See Laura Michelle Kelly, Ben Platt, Barrett Wilbert Weed, Teal Wicks Channel Sara Bareilles by Monica Simoes

A host of musical theatre favorites took the stage Monday night for Broadway Sings Sara Bareilles at the Highline Ballroom. See who was there!

Preview: 'Half Life' reimagines the time of their lives by James Hebert

Diversionary stages West Coast premiere of Barfield's unconventional play about a long-term bond.

Note to self: Lock budget down asap.

Before a lawyer can finalize your financial offering documents for your show, you have to provide the attorney with a budget that spells out all the expected expenses, expected recoupment s…

Goodman Theatre Celebrates 38th Annual ‘A Christmas Carol’

It may be too early for theatergoers to start thinking about the holidays, but when it comes to ticket sales for the Goodman Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol,” Executive Direct…

'Hopscotch,' the opera performed in cars, extends its sold-out L.A. run by Jessica Gelt

"Hopscotch," a mobile opera performed by the experimental company the Industry in 24 cars driving the streets of Los Angeles, is extending its sold-out run. The show, which takes place in ca…

Review: Playwright Steve Yockey’s “The Thrush and the Woodpecker” is a fan pleaser by Andrew Alexander

You might describe the typical Steve Yockey play, including The Thrush and the Woodpecker currently in production at Actor’s Express through November 15, as follows: 

Veterans Day at museums

To mark Veterans Day –Wednesday, Nov. 11 – Sacramento-area museums have scheduled a variety of special events and activities. The Sacramento Children’s Museum, Aerospace Museum, Automo…

Photo Flash: Look Inside the Mamma Mia! National Tour

The long-running ABBA musical may be coming to a city near you.

Photo Flash: Mad Libs Live! Celebrates Opening Night at New World Stages

The popular word game finds life as a family musical.

Photo Flash: Kristine Nielsen, Tom Phelan, and More Star in Taylor Mac's Hir

The drama comes to Playwrights Horizons.

BWW Exclusive - ALL EYES ON: Andy Se?or, Jr. Richard Jay-Alexander Talks Dreaming In Cuban, RENT, ON YOUR FEET and MORE! by Richard Jay-Alexander

Being in 'the business' for 40 years, it's a wonderful feeling when you can step back and take a look at a talented individual, as they approach a major crossroads in their life. That person…

Pics! Lea Michele, Keke Palmer and Costumed Superfans Embrace the Terror at “Scream Queens” Fanfrigh by Monica Simoes

Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan's new Fox anthology series "Scream Queens" made its two-hour series premiere Sept. 22 at 8 PM ET. On Sept. 29 the series made its …

Text of the Day: Plaques and Tangles by Aleks Sierz

Random and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.

Photo Flash: Go Inside the (Adjective) Opening Night of MAD LIBS LIVE! by BroadwayWorld

MAD LIBS LIVEthe official musical inspired by the popular fill-in-the-blanks game, Mad Libs premieredearlier this week atNew World Stages, 340 West 50th Street, NYC for a limited run through…

Kevin Spacey Joins Cast of “Billionaire Boys Club”; In Final Negotiations for “Baby Driver” by Joe Gambino

Tony and Oscar winner Kevin Spacey has joined the cast of "Billionaire Boys Club," the upcoming film starring Ansel Elgort and Taron Egerton. He is also in final negotiations to jo…

Photo Flash: Cast of NBC's THE WIZ LIVE! Visits 'Today' by TV News Desk

Shanice Williams, Ne-Yo,David Alan GrierandElijah Kelleystopped by NBC's TODAY to talk about the upcoming television event 'The Wiz LIVE' based on the Tony-winning Broadway hit.

Keira Knightley Tackles the Stage Prematurely in Zola’s Dark ‘Thérèse Raquin’ by Rex Reed

A drab and bloodless murder.

‘Unexplored Interior (This Is Rwanda: The Beginning and End of the Earth)’ at Mosaic Theater of DC by John Stoltenberg

There comes a moment early in Act One when Raymond, a young man who left his family in Rwanda to learn film making at NYU, returns to his homeland, which has become a devastation. The 100-da…

AKA NYC's MATILDA THE MUSICAL Campaign Honored at 2015 Davey Awards by BroadwayWorld

AKA NYC's exuberant television campaign for Matilda the Musical translated into a big night at the 2015 International Davey Awards.

BWW Interview: Nicholas L. Ashe Chats About KILL FLOOR and the Remarkable Text by Abe Koogler by Nora Dominick

Nicholas L. Ashe is currently turning heads in the debut of the brand new play KILL FLOOR at Lincoln Center. Ashe defies expectation and is having a career-defining moment in the new play by…

Photo Flash: Exciting Season Finale of BEST TIME EVER WITH NEIL PATRICK HARRIS by TV News Desk

Below, check out highlights from last night's season finale of 'Best Time Ever with NeilPatrick Harris' with guest announcerKelsey Grammer.

Take a First Look at Tom Phelan, Cameron Scoggins, Kristine Nielsen and Daniel Oreskes in Hir by Monica Simoes

The Playwrights Horizons production of Taylor Mac's Hir  began previews Oct. 16. The new Off-Broadway play is billed as a "subversive comedy" with a cast led by&am…

First Photos from FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM by Movies News Desk

Entertainment Weeklyhas shared the first official photos from Warner Bros FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM.

Review: “Cinderella” is not prime-time Rodgers and Hammerstein, but rewarding show for kids by Andrew Alexander

Cinderella is far from the best thing that Rodgers and Hammerstein wrote, but a new touring production of the Broadway duo’s 1957 musical stopping at

Animated Short FROZEN FEVER to Make Disney Channel Debut, 11/29 by TV News Desk

Walt Disney Animation Studios' Frozen ushers in the holidays by wishing all fans a wonderful season, celebrating that Family Is The Best Gift of All,

Theatre Facts 2014 Shows Optimism for the American Theatre by American Theatre Editors

The 2014 fiscal survey finds companies in better health since the recession from playing it smart and building support.

STAGE TUBE: JERSEY BOYS Cast Counts Down 10 Favorite Lines for 10th Anniversary by Stage Tube

In honor of JERSEY BOYS'10th anniversary on Broadway, thecast sharedtheir top 10 favorite lines from the show. See what they had to say in the video below, and check out some surprise guests…

Interviews by Call Me Adam: Brian Charles Rooney by BroadwaySpotted

The first time Call Me Adam heard Brian Charles Rooney sing, he was mesmerized! His voice is like no other! Since then, he has seen him perform in several concerts and readings, always lovin…

The 10 Best Looks in Fashion from the Drama League Gala, Honoring Bernadette Peters by George Brescia

Celebrity stylist George Brescia – who co-hosted Dress Up! Live: The 2014 Tony Awards Red Carpet, presented by Playbill.com and Stage17 &…

Photo Flash: CINDERELLA Tour Celebrates 400th Performance in Atlanta by BroadwayWorld

Rodgers Hammerstein's CINDERELLA tour celebrated its 400th performance on Tuesday, November3 at The Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA. Scroll down for a photo of the cast with their cake

Breaking News: Drew Gehling, Keala Settle, Kimiko Glenn & More Join Jessie Mueller in WAITRESS on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

Additional casting has been announced for the Broadway production of Waitress. The new musical opens onSunday, April 24, 2016 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre 256 West 47th Street, between Bro…

Misty Copeland and Glamour's Cindi Leive to Light Empire State Building Pink Next Week by BroadwayWorld

Dance icon and Broadway star Misty Copeland, along with Glamour Editor-in-ChiefCindi Leive, will illuminate the iconic tower lights of the Empire State Building in brilliant pink in honor of…

Photo Flash: First Look at Kristine Nielsen, Tom Phelan, Cameron Scoggins and More in Taylor Mac's HIR at Playwrights Horizons by BroadwayWorld

Playwrights Horizons presents theNew York premiere production ofHIR, a new play by Obie Award-winning Theater ArtistTaylor Mac.Directed byNiegel Smith, the play is the second production of P…

Ne-Yo & Elijah Kelley Pen New Song for The Wiz Live! by Nicole "blackberri" Johnson

The cast of The Wiz Live! sure know how to build anticipation! Since the announcement that NBC will be doing a live reboot of The Wiz, we have been hanging on to each announcement and shari…

Take 60 Seconds to Brighten Your Day with Matilda's Award-Winning #WhenIGrowUp Video

Get ready to smile as you watch Matilda's award-winning #WhenIGrowUp TV spot.

Rental Space and Co-Productions Available at Cornservatory by Bt

Corn Productions, or the Cornservatory, is located at 4210 N. Lincoln avenue and has availability for February and March for rentals or rehearsals. We also are happy to co-produce with anoth…

Eclipse and Northlight Theatres Host Special Events with Terrence McNally by Bt

Terrence McNally comes to Chicago! Eclipse Theatre and Northlight Theatre are proud to host a weekend with the legendary award-winning playwright on November 13th and 14th. On Friday N…

Broadway or Crust! Keala Settle, Drew Gehling & More Will Join Jessie Mueller for Waitress by Ryan McPhee

Some more Broadway faves are ready to serve up some pie alongside Tony winner Jessie Mueller in Waitress. Reprising their performances from the American Repertory Theatre run are Drew Gehlin…

Theater News: Christopher Fitzgerald, Keala Settle, and More Join Jessie Mueller in Broadway's Waitress

Sara Bareilles' new musical is gearing up for the Great White Way.

"Ripcord" Opts for the Easy Way Out by Broadway & Me

David Lindsay-Abaire plays come in two flavors. They can be serious and thought-provoking dramas like Good People and his Pulitzer-Prize winning Rabbit Hole about parents surviving the death…

A Theatre Building Renaissance in Houston by American Theatre Editors

Five local theatre companies are either renovating their old buildings---or constructing new ones.

Review: “Fetch Clay” overcomes its flaws with compelling acting to trace boxing’s oddest couple by Andrew Alexander

It’s 1965, and Muhammed Ali (who has just changed his name from Cassius Clay) is preparing for his rematch with Sonny Liston. He’s already famously

Theatres must look beyond their regular audiences and to society itself by Lyn Gardner

It’s time for theatres to ask some hard questions about their impact on people who have never even seen one of their showsSome years ago I left the National Theatre having seen Fiona Shaw …

Oracle announces 2016 season by Morgan Greene

Oracle Productions has announced its 2016 season of free Public Access Theatre productions. Eugene O’Neill’s “The Hairy Ape” (Jan. 23 – March 12) opens the season. Monty Cole will …

Anne Hathaway, Keanu Reeves, Daniel Radcliffe and More Join Cast of “Modern Ocean” by Joe Gambino

Anne Hathaway, Keanu Reeves, Daniel Radcliffe and more have joined the cast of Shane Carruth's "The Modern Ocean."

Thérèse Raquin by Sandi Durell

          by: Carol Rocamora           Oh, those unfortunate 19th century heroines of the page and stage. They’re trapped in loveless marr…

A new crop of Banana Boys at Factory Theatre by Richard Ouzounian

The Asian Canadian actors who star in Leon Aureus's play about identity struggles talk about their experiences.

New Animated Film Based on Grimm Fairy Tale in Development by Joe Gambino

"Musical," a new animated feature based on the Brothers Grimm's "The Bremen Town Musicians," is currently in development at Parallax Media Ventures, according to Dead…

Animated Film Based on Grimm Fairy Tale “Musical” in Development by Joe Gambino

"Musical," a new animated feature based on the Brothers Grimm's "The Bremen Town Musicians," is currently in development at Parallax Media Ventures, according to Dead…

Nine NYC Nutcrackers You Have to See by Melanie Brown

Everyone knows The Nutcracker. But what a lot of people don’t know about is that its original staging (by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov in 1892) was a flop. Critics were confused by its sto…

The Humans: Designer Statements by Roundabout

David Zinn - Set Designer In designing The Humans, I’ve tried to capture a couple of things: a space which both accommodates, in a technical way, the complicated and particular geography o…

New Play Features Marian Anderson & Albert Einstein Relationship by Tanya Isley

Most of us are familiar with the story of legendary contralto Marian Anderson’s pivotal role in civil rights history. In 1939, Anderson was denied the opportunity to sing at Constitution H…

Bernadette Peters Honored by Barry

THE BRIGHTEST STARS OF STAGE AND SCREEN SHINED AT THE DRAMA LEAGUE'S CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION HONORING TONY, GOLDEN GLOBE, AND DRAMA DESK AWARD AWARD WINNER BERNADETTE PETERS Gloria Estefan, …

39 STEPS Will Play Final Performance on January 3 by Courtney Kochuba

Producer Douglas Denoff announced yesterday that the two-time Tony Award® winning hilarious hit comedy 39 Steps will play its final performance in its critically-acclaimed run at the Union…

Pasek and Paul Talk Hugh Jackman and “Greatest Showman” Film by Olivia Clement

At the Oct. 26 Dramatists Guild Fund Gala in New York City, Tony-nominated songwriters Benj Pasek and Justin Paul opened up to Playbill.com about what it's been like to collaborate w…

Christopher Fitzgerald Joins Cast of Broadway-Bound Waitress; Tix Info Announced by Robert Viagas

Tony Award nominee Christopher Fitzgerald has joined the cast of composer Sara Bareilles' Broadway-bound musical Waitress.

I Interview Playwrights Part 801: Cheryl L. Davis by Adam Szymkowicz

Cheryl L. DavisHometown:  Mt. Vernon, New YorkCurrent Town: New York, New YorkQ:  What are you working on now?A:  At approximately 6:14 p.m., on my plate is (are?): Brid…

2016 Recital Costume Guide by Admin

It’s already time to start getting organized for recital season – can you believe it? Dance Informa’s popular Costume Guide is now The post 2016 Recital Costume Guide appe…

Review: Breaking Through

A singer swims through the recording industry shark tank at Pasadena Playhouse.

Theater News: Pilgrim's Progress Makes World Premiere at A Red Orchid Theatre

Drama Desk winner Michael Shannon stars in the new play, which begins its run tonight.

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Hits the Road on Last Night's THE MUPPETS by TV News Desk

Kristin Chenoweth hit the road with the Electic Mayhem and uncovered some secrets the bandmates were keeping from each other on last night's episode of ABC's THE MUPPETS

BWW TV: BWW Exclusive - Christopher Sieber Talks Tonight's Episode of LAW & ORDER SVU by BroadwayWorld TV

Below, BWW brings you an exclusive interview with Christopher Sieber, now starring in Broadway's MATILDA THE MUSICAL.

First Look - Eddie Redmayne Stars in FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM by Movies News Desk

Entertainment Weekly has shared the first official look at Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne, who portrays famous magizoologist Newt Scamander in Warner Bros FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THE…

DVR Alert: Bernadette Peters, Harry Connick Jr. Set for 'LIVE', 11/5 by TV News Desk

On the November 5th episode of LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL, Broadway's Bernadette Peters will help the hosts give makeovers to some lucky mutts during the show's 'Paw-fect Pet Week II.'

The Interval: 5 WomenI Admire

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BWW Interview: Flor De Liz Perez on the Beauty of The Mobile Shakespeare Unit by Reilly Hickey

Flor De Liz Perez, currently playing Luciana in THE COMEDY OF ERRORS, spoke with Broadwayworld about this Mobile Unit production and how 'beautiful' it is to reach the non-conventional theat…

Billy Porter, Stephanie J. Block and More Will Take Part in SPARKLE Holiday Benefit by Nicole Rosky

Haul out the holly and put up the tree becauseScott Nevinsone of the breakout stars of Bravo TV's hit show, The People's Couch brings his star-studdedholiday benefitSPARKLE An All-Star Holid…

Pics! Angela Bassett, French Stewart, Debra Wilson Come Out to Celebrate Hot New Musical Breaking Th by Monica Simoes

Take a look at Angela Bassett, Alison Luff and more celebrating the opening night of The Pasadena Playhouse production of the new musical Breaking Through, officially opened Nov. 1 at the Pa…

Nilaja Sun’s Pike St. Commemorates Sandy Anniversary with Post-Show Forums by Olivia Clement

The first week of performances of Nilaja Sun's Pike St. at the Abrons Arts Center will be followed by post-show forums with representatives from the NYC Emergency Management Departme…

Movie theaters to open this week in Wentzville, Pagedale by Calvin Wilson

Two new movie complexes are opening this week in the St. Louis metropolitan area.

Jersey Boys Plans Bash to Mark 10 Years on Broadway by Robert Viagas

Jersey Boys, the musical biography of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, will celebrate its tenth anniversary on Broadway with a special Nov. 8 curtain call and party at the August Wilson T…

Christopher Sieber and Geneva Carr Guest Star on “Law & Order” Tonight by Joe Gambino

Christopher Sieber, whose bio for years has read, "Mr. Sieber has not appeared on 'Law & Order,'" finally makes his "Law and Order: Special Victims Unit" …

Steven Leigh Morris Named Executive Director of LA STAGE Alliance by American Theatre Editors

The service organization has pegged the longtime LA Weekly critic as its new leader, replacing Terence McFarland.

Billy Porter, Stephanie J. Block, Max von Essen, Charl Brown, Robin De Jesus Will Sparkle at Holiday by Andrew Gans

Scott Nevins' Sparkle: An All-Star Holiday Concert will be presented in Manhattan Dec. 6 at 7:30 PM at The Cutting Room (44 East 32nd Street).

The Shows That Got Away: Ken Davenport Talks About Five Game-Changing Musicals

Tony-winning producer Ken Davenport (Spring Awakening, Daddy Long Legs) talks about five historic musicals that changed the Broadway landscape.

Henry is Henrietta in Henri IV, Part 1 from Brave Spirits by Alan Katz

One of the hardest things about producing a Shakespeare play is making it feel up to date. Paraphrasing Jack Crew when contemplating playing Hamlet in Slings and Arrows, “Every time th…

Review: Atlanta Lyric’s resurrection deftly captures the spirit of “Young Frankenstein” by Jim Farmer

When Mel Brooks came up with the idea of adapting his film The Producers into a Broadway production, what followed became musical theater history. A

Faith Middleton Launching A New, Expanded 'Food Schmooze' by Maryellen Fillo

It was 33 years ago when Connecticut radio and food celebrity Faith Middleton began broadcasting "The Faith Middleton Show." Now the host and executive producer is moving on from that show a…

Overheard… Leave Christina Ricci alone! by Vinnie

Gay Brown: (To Girl Brown.) “Do you remember Christina Ricci? She was obese and now she’s super skinny?” Girl Brown: “Dude, she was never obese.” Gay Brown: “She was big as […

Features: Christmas shows: 15 of the best theatrical treats

If you fancy a trip to the theatre but can't bear the thought of a pantomime, read our list of the best shows to see this Christmas for all the family

Theatre News: Julian Fellowes believes not everyone can understand Shakespeare, do you?

The writer recently came under fire for comments about altering the Bard's script for his film version of Romeo and Juliet

Review Round-Ups: As You Like It divides the critics

Polly Findlay's production received mixed reviews at the National

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, November 4, 2015 by Susan Grace

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BWW TV: BWW Exclusive - Christopher Seiber Talks Tonight's Episode of LAW & ORDER SVU by BroadwayWorld TV

Below, BWW brings you an exclusive interview with Christopher Sieber, now starring in Broadway's MATILDA THE MUSICAL.

DADDY LONG LEGS by Laura

DADDY LONG LEGS is a two person, chamber musical based on a 1912 novel of written correspondence, utilizing a three-piece band consisting of keyboard, guitar and cello. If you haven’t alre…

CLEVER LITTLE LIES – a mother knows by Oscar E Moore

The very clever Joe DiPietro has written a very clever play that brings “That Girl” – Marlo Thomas back to the New York stage where she rightfully belongs.  Her distinctive voice is h…

Constellation Theatre: An Epic Avenue Q by Norman Allen

Constellation Theatre Company, now in its ninth year, is taking a bold new step with its first production of a Broadway musical. “AJ and I have always loved musicals,” explains A…

Lin-Manuel Miranda Discusses “Creative License” in Hamilton (Video) by Robert Viagas

Hamilton creator-star Lin-Manuel Miranda sat down with Genius, the website of song lyrics, to discuss why he took creative license with some of the real-life characters and event…

Neil Patrick Harris’“Best Time Ever” Ends Season With a Bang (Video) by Robert Viagas

Neil Patrick Harris, Nicole Scherzinger, Little NPH and guest star Kelsey Grammer ended the first season of Harris' NBC variety series "Best Time Ever" with a splashy, acrobati…

VIDEO: Hunter Parrish Talks First Acting Job & More on LATE NIGHT by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Hunter Parrish Broadway's GODSPELL explained how a terrible first date led to his recent marriage. Later the actor shares the story of his first acting job.

Montgomery Playhouse and The City of Gaithersburg Presents ‘Painting Churches’ 11/6-22nd at The Arts Barn by Guest Author

Montgomery Playhouse in partnership with the City of Gaithersburg Presents PAINTING CHURCHES by Tina Howe Directed by Mary Beth Levrio With: Jane Bruns, David Jones, Shanna Ridenour November…

Westfield News Review: "Rear Window" at Hartford Stage by Mark G., Auerbach

Kevin Bacon may be the headliner of this taut new thriller at Hartford Stage, but the star is the set by Alexander Dodge, one of the most exciting I've ever seen in live theatre.

Bernadette Peters Will Help Hosts Give Mutt Makeovers on “Live with Kelly and Michael” by Andrew Gans

Golden Globe and three-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters, who was recently honored at The Drama League Centennial Gala, will make an appearance on "Live with Kelly and Michae…

Charlotte Rae Releases Memoir “The Facts of My Life” by Sandi Durell

        Photos/Video: Magda Katz   Sardis was the venue and Charlotte Rae, who played the unflappable Mrs. Garrett, the girls’ school housemother on television…

Stealing Bill Cosby's jokes: a standup's act of revenge or redemption? by Brian Logan

Ellen DeGeneres writer Greg Fitzsimmons is using Cosby’s material in his own routines. It’s unclear if the aim is to punish the performer or just celebrate good jokes Given the allegatio…

Tabard: A hum-dinger of a row over a not-so-Beautiful audience by Tabard

Tabard’s rant of the week award goes to the Times’ head critic Ann Treneman, who wrote a furious column castigating a wretched

Starry Group Will Pay Tribute to Late Director-Producer Mike Nichols by Andrew Gans

A memorial for Mike Nichols, the director, producer, writer and performer who died in November 2014 at age 83, will be held Nov. 8 at an undisclosed location, according to Showbiz411.com.

Tabard: Something tasty this way comes (if you dare to try it) by Tabard

To celebrate Halloween, The Stage hosted its very own themed bake off, with departments across the company submitting terrifying cakes. Those naughty

Hell is … Nu Sass takes on Sartre and suffering by Guest Writer

Starting this week, Nu Sass stages Sartre’s famous play as it was first presented, performing No Exit in a living room size venue with space for just 20 people. Here, director Angela K…

William Goldman Brings the Pain to the Stage With a Broadway Adaptation of Misery by Boris Kachka

“Screenwriting is shitwork,” William Goldman wrote in his 1983 industry bible Adventures in the Screen Trade, source of both the famous dictum “Nobody knows anything” and the popular…

Ira Glass' 'Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host' makes a whimsical mix by Steve Johnson

If writing about music is, as the saying goes, like dancing about architecture, then what is dancing about radio? Discover the answer when Ira Glass brings an unlikely dance-radio storytelli…

Clever Little Lies - Marlo Thomas does a Miss Marple by Oscar E. Moore

It’s surprising and fun and heartfelt. Marlo Thomas is back. Better than ever – showing us she has more to deliver than just a quirky character with a distinctive look and voice.

The Week Ahead: Nilaja Sun Serves Up the Characters in Her One-Woman ‘Pike Street’ by Jason Zinoman

Ms. Sun makes a long-awaited return with a focus on a family whose daughter has a mystery illness.

Ann Dowd, a Late Arrival Worth the Wait by Alexis Soloski

The actress, now starring in “Night Is a Room” at the Signature Theater, has seen her career prosper in her mid-50s.

Chita Rivera Will Answer Fans' Questions Tomorrow on Facebook! by BroadwayWorld

Do you have a question for legendary theatrical iconChita Rivera OnThursday, November 5 at 300 PM ET, the Tony Award winner will personally answer questions during a live,PBSFacebook Q amp A…

Letters of the week by The Stage

Come on Eileen, don’t backtrack It was good to see Eileen Atkins speaking out against men taking women’s roles, outside of pantomime,

Hamlet: November 4 by Harry Venning

VIDEO: Neil Patrick Harris Dances, Sings, Raps & Ziplines in BEST TIME EVER Season Finale! by TV News Desk

Below, check out highlights from last night's season finale of Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris with guest announcer Kelsey Grammer.

WAKE UP with BWW 11/4/2015 - PLOWBOY Off-Broadway, Paris in New York and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news New York gets the Paris treatment and …

Huntington Theatre Company Premier's Holzman's "Choice" by Nancy Grossman

... ne side tickles your ribs with its rapier wit, while the other side incisively provokes your heart and mind with questions about the consequences of the choices we make.

As You Like It, Olivier Theatre, review: Orlando Gough's music brings a wild celebration to a terrific evening by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

It's hilarious – as is Joe Bannister's enchanting performance as Orlando

Tomcat by John Morrison

James Rushbrooke's Tomcat is a tense, chilling and totally absorbing 90 minutes of theatre that proves once again that the Papatango annual competition is the place to go for new stage writi…

New Mosaic Theater Company of DC Premieres Jay O. Sanders' "Unexplored Interior..." by Susan Berlin

Unexplored Interior (This is Rwanda: The Beginning and End of the Earth) is a dazzling success ... Neither the controversy nor the success surrounding the production is completely unexpected…

Review: As You Like It (Olivier, National Theatre)

Polly Findlay directs As You Like It at the National Theatre, the first time the play has been produced at the venue since 1979

Interviews: Alice's Creatives in Wonderland

Ahead of its Royal Opera House opening, the team behind Alice's Adventures in Wonderland reflects on its success

Theatre News: Simon Bailey and Scott Garnham to star in Jest End

The satirical musical opens at the Waterloo East Theatre later this month

As You Like It review – love gets lost in a forest of chairs at the National by Michael Billington

Olivier, LondonRosalie Craig gives us an eminently sane Rosalind in director Polly Findlay’s richly textured version, where Lizzie Clachan’s set is the starOur march towards a Germanic d…

Rambert: Love, Art and Rock'n'Roll review – stylish moves to Picasso and the Stones by Judith Mackrell

Sadler’s Wells, LondonA supremely confident triple bill combines a clever response to Picasso’s 3 Dancers, a haunting Schoenberg recital and Miguel Altunaga as a cocky Red Rooster in Chr…

The Distance review – a boozy comedy of home truths by Alfred Hickling

Studio theatre, Crucible, SheffieldSet during the riots of 2011, Deborah Bruce’s study of motherhood and friendship is frank, funny and fired with resentmentIt is Crucible policy to ensure…

Rotterdam review – a shiny study of love and sexuality by Lyn Gardner

Theatre 503, LondonJon Brittain’s play about identity politics and individuality is sharply observant yet gets a little shoutyRotterdam is a port city, a place people pass through, but Ali…

The Cripple of Inishmaan from Scena Theatre (review) by Jessica Pearson

 The Cripple of Inishmaan by Martin McDonagh takes place in the isolated Aran Islands, off the coast of Ireland, in 1934. The familiar rhythms of life on the island of Inishmaan are disrupt…

Wolf Hall, Cilla and Fortitude lead RTS Craft awards by Georgia Snow

The BBC’s Wolf Hall, ITV drama Cilla and Sky Atlantic’s crime series Fortitude have each received three nominations for this year’s Royal

Competition: Win tickets to a secret event as part of Belarus Free Theatre’s Staging a Revolution by A Younger Theatre

Belarus Free Theatre present Staging a Revolution, a festival of performances and discussions in London from 2-14 November featuring some of their most acclaimed original productions, reinvi…

David Brownlee: What does the data really tell us about UK theatre? by David Brownlee

Not long after I started at the Theatrical Management Association (now UK Theatre), president Rachel Tackley shared her ‘statistics envy’: London theatre

Improvised musicals require quick thinking backstage, too by Ak Bennett-Hunter

Damian Robertson, lighting improviser on the West End run of Showstopper! The Improvised Musical, tells me: “I’m not really suited to long

Archive: Donald Sinden and the art of performing King Lear by Jonathan Croall

Donald Sinden was the first of the 20 actors I interviewed for my book Performing King Lear. I knew him slightly, and

Backstage profile: Paul Arditti by Ak Bennett-Hunter

Recently, sound design seems to have entered a new era, with greater use of binaural techniques in recording and reproduction and the

Competition: Win tickets to see Guys and Dolls in the West End by The Stage

Don’t miss the ‘scintillating revival’ (Financial Times) this Christmas as the highly acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Guys and Dolls heads to the West End

Obituary: David Drew by Michael Quinn

David Drew’s 56-year-long association with the Royal Ballet was one of the longest in British dance. Born in London, his interest in

Snapshot: Annie Ross and Count Basie perform “Twisted” by Terry Teachout

Annie Ross sings “Twisted,” accompanied by Count Basie on piano, Freddie Green on guitar, Ed Jones on bass, and Sonny Payne on drums. The song is a transcription of a jazz instrumental b…

Laura Pitt-Pulford and Cat Simmons to both play Nancy in Curve’s Oliver! by David Hutchison

Laura Pitt-Pulford and Cat Simmons are to share the role of Nancy in Curve’s production of Oliver!. Peter Polycarpou will also star

Wellingborough Castle’s £12m revamp plan includes 200-seat studio by David Hutchison

A new 200-seat studio space could be built at the Castle in Wellingborough, after the venue published proposals for a £12 million

Cameron Mackintosh hires Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Bert Fink for MTI by David Hutchison

Licensing giant Music Theatre International has hired Bert Fink in the new position of chief creative officer of MTI Europe. Bert Fink

Orange Tree wins Empty Space Peter Brook award by Georgia Snow

The Orange Tree Theatre has won this year’s Empty Space Peter Brook award. The Richmond theatre, which was also nominated last year,

Plays by Mark Ravenhill and David Greig go rights-free during mass participation event by Georgia Snow

Plays by Dennis Kelly, Mark Ravenhill, Clara Brennan and David Greig are among 15 being made available to perform, rights-free, as part

Kirsty Wark announced as host for BBC’s live theatre broadcast by David Hutchison

Broadcaster and writer Kirsty Wark has been announced as the host of Live from Television Centre, which she said will be “Later…with

Almanac: Barbara Pym on romantic masochism by Terry Teachout

“For although she had been, and still was, very much admired, she had got into the way of preferring unsatisfactory love affairs to any others, so that it was becoming almost a bad habit.�…

Q&A with Kathryn Gallagher by Joy

I had a chance to chat with Kathryn Gallagher, who is making her Broadway debut. Kathryn is the voice of Martha and WOW, can she sing.

The Top 5 Performances to Watch When You Want to Procrastinate by Samantha Gordon

If you’re a college student, then you’ll know that the dreaded midterm season is underway. You’re probably swamped with work trying to study and write papers. But if you’re like me, …

Rob Halliday: The magic of Les Mis may lie in the human touch by Rob Halliday

With apologies for being late to the celebration (in part, because I was helping light the celebration), happy 30th birthday, Les Miserables.

BWW's On This Day - November 4, 2015

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 4 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

Keira Knightley on taking a pay cut to appear on Broadway: 'It’s very rare that I get offered interesting roles' by Jack Shepherd, Jack Shepherd

'When something like this comes along, you go, 'I can sink my teeth into it and not just be the supportive girlfriend or wife''

King Michael of Times Square by Jason Zinoman

The glorious, entertaining, phony, doomed reign of Broadway reporter Michael Riedel.

A New Kind Of Tragic Prince In 'King Charles III' by Jeff Lunden

Mike Bartlett's play King Charles III is a Shakespearean meditation on what might happen if Prince Charles became king — and caused a crisis by sticking to his principles rather than what'…

Terrence McNally's 'Mothers and Sons' at the Beck Center strands good actors in a preachy, earnest cul-de-sac by Andrea Simakis

That the sort of polarizing discussion at the center of "Mothers and Sons" already feels passe is good news for the culture wars, if not such great news for the stage.

ODC/Dance troupe comes home with visionary tribute to creative process (preview) by Zachary Lewis

Instead of ease and fluidity, the company once known as Oberlin Dance Collective Saturday will pay homage in "Boulders and Bones" to the effort and complexity of making art.

Review: The Distance (Crucible Studio, Sheffield)

Deborah Bruce's play about motherhood returns in a joint production between Sheffield Theatres and the Orange Tree

Famed judge makes a case for theater by Pam Kragen

Retired federal judge H. Lee Sarokin, famous for freeing Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter in 1985, defends Colorado’s IRP6 defendents in latest play

Voicing Questions About the Women’s Voices Theater Festival by Devra Thomas

Accolades are in order -- and many questions remain.

Founding Visions: The Childlike Roots of Regional Theater by Guest Writer

I worry about the people who never enter theaters.

LA Stage Alliance picks longtime theater critic Steven Leigh Morris as executive director by Mike Boehm

After more than 25 years of telling the world what he thinks of Los Angeles theater as a reviewer and essayist -- with the mandate to provoke that comes with that territory -- Steven Leigh M…

15 Terrifying Musical Theater Villains

When it comes to musical theater, sometimes it’s good to be bad! Sinister, cruel, or just plain creepy, here are 15 musical theater bad guys who we simply love to hate.   Javert, …

A dark, comic 'Beauty Queen' at Venice Theatre's Stage II by Jay Handelman

Director Kelly Wynn Woodland doesn’t mind a little gore or wicked behavior when she’s putting together a play, especially when it’s written by Martin McDonagh.... Read more » The …

Two theaters holding auditions for four shows by Jay Handelman

Asolo Rep and Venice Theatre seeking actors for upcoming musicals... Read more » The post Two theaters holding auditions for four shows appeared first on Ticket Sarasota.

Dance Theatre of San Francisco leaps into new season by Andrew Gilbert

The company presents a new program Nov. 6-8, featuring works by Robert Moses' Kin, Amy Seiwert and company artistic director Dexandro Montalvo.

Rosie O'Donnell honors Kristin Chenoweth, "the cutest thing ever born"

At a gala celebration in New York Monday, Rosie's Theater Kids honored Kristin Chenoweth.        

Sara Bareilles dishes on 'Songs From Waitress'

Sara Bareilles juggles a book and musical, and records a related album.        

NBC’s ‘Wiz Live!’ Promo Teases Dorothy’s Trip Through Oz by Whitney Friedlander

NBC is preparing to hit the road for Oz this winter, releasing a preview for “The Wiz: Live!” The latest in NBC’s series of live productions, this staging of the classic mu…

London Theater Review: ‘The Hairy Ape’ Starring Bertie Carvel by Gordon Cox

Long before the Great Depression caused America’s workforce to stall, Eugene O’Neill’s 1922 expressionist sequence of scenes, “The Hairy Ape,” rattled the cages of …

Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson of ‘Broad City’ to Host 2015 Gotham Awards by Gordon Cox

Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson, the creators and stars of Comedy Central series “Broad City,” will host the 25th annual Gotham Independent Film Awards. In selecting Glazer and Ja…

Hamilton Is the Most Popular Cast Recording in 50 Years by Dee Lockett

Lest you think Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton is just some New York City obsession that Beyoncé can't wait to copy on tour, the AP reports that, according to Atlantic Records, Hamil…

'Hamilton' cast album makes history singing about history by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The cast album from the Broadway smash "Hamilton" has done something few such recordings have done in quite some time. How long? Since Richard Burto…

As You Like It, National Theatre by Alexandra Coghlan

Rosalind’s “working-day world” takes an unexpectedly literal turn in Polly Findlay’s sparky new As You Like It for the National Theatre. An opening sequence, set in a windowless trad…

Win a double pass to the new immersive performance We are the Ghosts of the Future at The Rocks by Matt Edwards

AussieTheatre has three double passes to giveaway to We are the Ghosts of the Future at the The Rocks Discovery Museum on 14 November, 2015. Blancmange and 7-On presents the new immersive…

Theatre News: As You Like It (Olivier, National Theatre)

Polly Findlay directs As You Like It at the National Theatre, the first time the play has been produced at the venue since 1979

Adelaide Festival Centre launches 2016 season by Arts Review

Nothing compares to the anticipation and excitement of sitting in a theatre as the lights go down and the action starts up. Get set to see live on-stage action all year round as Adelaide Fes…

Natasha Tripney’s theatre picks: November 4 by Natasha Tripney

As November arrives, wreathed in mist, the prospect of retreating indoors for a couple of hours of an evening to be told

REVIEW: Xanadu, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭✭ by Danny Coleman-Cooke

By Danny Coleman-Cooke Xanadu is a perfect show for an intimate venue like the Playhouse; a cultish and cheesy production that won over the audience through its energy and sense of fun. Taki…

The politics of dancing: world leaders show off their not-so-smooth moves by Bridie Jabour

From Justin Trudeau’s Punjabi folk dancing to Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s on-the-spot jogging, there’s few things more cringeworthy than watching a politician boogieIt is a unive…

Negotiate Like You Are Dealing With A Petulant Child by Joe Patti

So many interactions in our lives involve some sort of negotiation whether it be starting salary, contracts, settling disagreements between employees and even deciding where to have the offi…

Parsippany Playhouse presenting ‘Love, Loss, and What I Wore’

The Parsippany Playhouse, the Women’s Theater Company at the Community Center, 1130 Knoll Rd. in Lake Hiawatha, will present “Love, Loss, and What I Wore,” a play by Delia …

Audition dates set for ‘One Slight Hitch’ at The Barn in Montville

The Barn Theatre in Montville, continues its season by holding open auditions on Sunday, Nov. 15 and Monday, Nov. 16, 7-10 p.m. for its upcoming production of “One Slight Hitch,”…

Kitchen Sink Experiment(s) by Theasy.com

Kitchen Sink Experiment(s) Off Off Broadway, Crashbox Theatre Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: The immersive staging of this production and its unusual subject matter make it a mu…

Mark Shenton: Reselling complimentary tickets breaches the covenant of trust by Mark Shenton

I suppose it was inevitable, but in a world where theatre critics (and lots of other journalists) now work for free, some

BREAKING: Steven Leigh Morris named new Executive Director of LA Stage Alliance by Peter Finlayson

A page has turned in the volumes referring to the LA stage community. The Los Angeles Stage Alliance (LASA) has announced Steven Leigh Morris as its new Executive Director. Well known both l…

Oh What a Night at The 2015 Barrymores! by Tim Dunleavy

“It’s been a big year for me.” That was quite an understatement coming from Scott Greer. The veteran Philadelphia actor had just won his fifth Barrymore Award, named Outstanding Le…

"The Vampire Diaries" Star Michael Malarky on Stage Combat & Vocal Warm-Ups by Young Hollywood

"The Vampire Diaries" Star Michael Malarky on Stage Combat & Vocal Warm-Ups The YH Studio welcomes "The Vampire Diaries" star Michael Malarky, who gives us the lowdown on the action-packed f…

"The Vampire Diaries" Star Michael Malarkey on Stage Combat & Vocal Warm-Ups by Young Hollywood

"The Vampire Diaries" Star Michael Malarkey on Stage Combat & Vocal Warm-Ups The YH Studio welcomes "The Vampire Diaries" star Michael Malarkey, who gives us the lowdown on the action-packed…

Fuse Film Review: At the Boston Film Festival — A Delicious “Dough” by Arts Fuse Editor

Dough contains plenty of tasty charm and passion.

This Week on Broadway for November 2, 2015: Teresa Eyring, Executive Director of Theatre Communications Group by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere chat with Teresa Eyring, the Executive Director of Theatre Communications Group. James speaks with Seth Rudetsky about his new book, S…

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

Broadway's Geneva Carr HAND TO GOD and Christopher Sieber MATILDA, PIPPIN will guest star in tonight's November 4 episode of LAW amp ORDER SVU.

Broadway au Carre Travels FROM PARIS TO NEW YORK at Feinstein's/54 Below Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Broadway au Carre in FROM PARIS TO NEW YORK tonight, November 4th at 930 PM.

Quinn Lemley on ‘Burlesque to Broadway’ at The Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick This Friday @8 PM by Joel Markowitz

Quinn Lemley is bringing her show Burlesque to Broadway this Friday night, November 6, 2015, at 8 PM to the Weinberg Center for the Arts, in Frederick, MD. I asked her to tell us about wha…

Elementary? Hardly. Arquette miscast as Sherlock Holmes never gets past junior kindergarten by Richard Ouzounian

On the massive Ed Mirvish Theatre stage, it looks like the show is camping out, waiting for the rest of the production to arrive.

Their Favorite Things: Allegiance Co-Creator Marc Acito Shares His Theatregoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Marc Acito, who penned the best-selling comic novel "How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship and Musical Theater," is also the co-creator of the new Broad…

The Broadway Runway! Theatre’s Best-Dressed Kids Talk Tony Awards and Holiday Wish Lists by Suzy Evans

Even the best-dressed kids in town still have wish lists. Playbill.com gathered together some of the youngest talents on Broadway to dress up and talk shop. 

First-Timers! Over 20 Broadway Debuts to Watch Out For This Fall by Joe Gambino

With the fall Broadway season in full swing, we take a look at over 20 artists who made (or will make) their Main Stem debuts this season. From the young stars of Deaf West's revival of …

Christine Ebersole, Norm Lewis and Lindsay Mendez Set Sail With Broadway on the High Seas 5! by Playbill Staff

Playbill Travel's fifth Broadway on the High Seas cruise, which journeys through Southeast Asia's seaside destinations and cities, sets sail Nov. 4.

Stage preview: Public Theater takes a turn at comic mayhem by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Tragedy for openers, a comedy tonight.

Dance preview: India in Focus series continues with Aakash Odedra's 'Rising' by Jane Vranish / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

East meets West in a fresh new way as the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust continues its India in Focus series. Brilliant young talent Aakash Odedra will unveil some of the latest developments in h…