Lyric Opera's sumptuous production of The Merry Widow is a wondrous spectacle for the eyes as well as the ears, and a great holiday treat for Chicago. Highly Recommended! (read Jacob Davis' …
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 08:52PMTHE fun of covering Broadway is that, just when you think you’ve got the lay of the land, out of no where comes a show to shake up the terrain. A year ago, the buzz was all about ̶…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMCURTAIN up! The new theater season is here, so let’s shine the spotlight on a few of the big names trying to conquer the Great White Way. * HELLO, DOLLY! Country music hasn’t far…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMPlenty of activity afoot this season on off-Broadway – and there’s no doubt about its most eagerly anticipated production: “Road Show,” the first new musical by Steph…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMIT’S got heart, passion, killer choreography – and the best Elton John score ever. When all is said and sung, “Billy Elliot: The Musical” promises to be the biggest L…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMHAL Prince was watching the Screen Actors Guild awards on TV last January when he turned to his wife and started babbling. “Get dressed,” she said. “We’re going to th…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMTHAT bearded man muttering Shakespeare on the subway? It might have been Mandy Patin kin. Eight years since he last played a New York stage, the Tony-winning, concertizing TV star (“Ch…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMDON’T expect to sit on your butt or your hands at “Fela!” This rousing new bio-musical – full of the pulsating, rhythmic Afrobeat music for which its subject was famo…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMTWO giants get their due in the weeks ahead as the opera and classical worlds hail Luciano Pavarotti and Leonard Bernstein. The Lenny love-in – a citywide festival marking what would h…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMTHERE is no “Godspell” – but a raft of other revivals are headed our way. Virtually everything old is new again this fall, thanks to some starry casting. And there’s …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:45PMThe DOC NYC documentary film festival wrapped Thursday evening doling out jury prizes and celebrating a 21 percent hike in attendance in its sixth outing, which ran from November 12 through …
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:30PMCelebrate New Year's Eve at The Smith Center with a musical extravaganza featuring Broadway hits and favorite classic songs. Hosted by film and television star Erich Bergen, the evening will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:28PMIf you hear helicopters in Midtown come 2017, it is definitely more than likely one of the many “heliports” that can be found in Manhattan. However, come 2017 that sound might b…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 08:21PMWhile Broadway eagerly awaits Sara Bareilles theatrical debut this spring in the new Broadway musical Waitress, the show continues to cook up an appetite for fans looking forward the prod…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 08:21PMBitter Lemons: Geoff Hoff, founder of LA Theater Review and a pioneer in getting Los Angeles theater onto the Internet, died on November 18, 2015. He was 60 years old. David Jette, w…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 08:06PMDavid Hare's new adaptation of Ibsen's THE MASTER BUILDER has rounded out its company, led by Ralph Fiennes, for its winter run at The Old Vic, and Broadway actress Linda Emond is among the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06PMAge: "28 going 15."
Hometown: London, England
Current Role: Making her Broadway debut and reprising her acclaimed London performance as Celie in the revi…
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Othello is one of Shakespeare's most fascinating relationship dramas. The dynamics between the characters bring out the best and worst in humanity. Love, betrayal, loyalty, and revenge, are …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 07:48PMMr. Offerman plays Ignatius J. Reilly, the lead character in John Kennedy Toole’s comic novel, “A Confederacy of Dunces,” in Huntington Theater Company’s adaptation.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:44PMPaper Mill Playhouse's production of A Christmas Story, The Musical stars Chris Hoch and Elena Shaddow as the parents of Ralphie, a young boy who longs for a very special, albeit dangero…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:44PM“Pericles” begins as a so-so play that — presto! — turns into a far better one, a transformation achieved satisfyingly by Folger Theatre’s gently melodic and ever more persuasive p…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:25PMNBC will go behind the scenes of its upcoming live musical inTHE MAKING OF THE WIZ LIVE next Wednesday, November 258-9 p.m. ET. Below, watcha new promo with special backstage footage and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02PMFor one night only, the Performing Arts, Film and Television (ASPA-FTV) school are showcasing their Creative Theatre Production course with the student devised work, Music: A Muse to Seek. A…
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Time to check in with poor bedraggled Al Pacino, star of David Mamet’s “China Doll.” The play was supposed to have opened Nov. 19, but, after I reported on the disastrous previews, the…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:52PMAl Pacino is returning to Broadway in David Mamet's newest play. China Doll is all about a poweful man, his young fiancee and... an airplane. Click through the gallery to see photos of t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:52PMIn association with Nick Hern Books. In this episode, we take an in-depth look at the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. Presenter Tim Bano f…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:34PMBy Don RebarCommunity Engagement & Digital Content ManagerHundreds of children, parents and families visited the Playhouse to enjoy family-friendly games, activities, music, food and mor…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 06:31PMBy Charlie NorkIndividual Giving ManagerWhat role does theater play in your life? What roles have you played in creating art like you’ve seen on the Playhouse stage? Producing art and prog…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 06:31PMBy Erin FoconeMarketing AssociateTheater tickets make great gifts, and Westport Country Playhouse gift certificates are the perfect item to give to the theater lovers in your life. Playhouse…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 06:31PMBy Don RebarCommunity Engagement & Digital Content ManagerAlthough our 2015 mainstage season is over, the Playhouse is still buzzing with activity as we ready for many upcoming community…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 06:31PMThe original Captain Hook will be back on Broadway for seven weeks in January.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:30PMRecently, I saw Caroline V. McGraw’s The Bachelors at the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, produced by guest company Lesser America. While I thoroughly enjoyed the play, it is certainly…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:18PMBROADWAY’S TONY-WINNING MASTERPIECE BEGINS PREVIEWS TOMORROW NIGHT, NOVEMBER 20 AT THE BROADWAY THEATRE Producers Jeffrey Richards, Jam Theatricals, Louise Gund and Jerry Frankel are thril…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 06:18PMAt a 1981 televised inauguration party for President Ronald Reagan, Ben Vereen performed a tribute that was severely edited when broadcast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:14PMThe co-artistic director of Pig Iron Theatre has received a fellowship that includes travel to Spain and Russia.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:10PM Broadway Black presents an exclusive watch party for the lovers of theatre to share in the joy of the amazing one night only event of The Wiz Live on NBC December 3rd, 2015! Lets enjoy thi…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 06:08PMYes, people have been telling actors to “break a leg” for hundreds of years, but not for the reason you may think, according to Rebekah Lazaridis in the video below. An actress s…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:03PMHoliday Inn was originally developed at Goodspeed Opera House, one of the country's most respected nonprofit institutions, and then played The Muny in St. Louis this summer. In celebration o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:01PMPacino returns to the stage in Mamet's new two-character play.
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“And how many of you are about to see your first Broadway show?” Of the 110 kids in the room, about 75% raise their hands. They’re rewarded with a lovely smile from questioner Rachel L…
SOURCE: Music Theatre International at 05:56PMCHINA DOLL is the new play by David Mamet starring Tony, Emmy and Academy Award-winner Al Pacino. Directed by Tony Award-winner Pam MacKinnon Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and co-starring C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMThe Kennedy Center production of ELEPHANT amp PIGGIE'S WE ARE IN A PLAY launches its first national tour January 11, 2016 as part of the Center's Theater for Young Audiences on Tour series f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMIn the latest episode of BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like it Pop' Podcast, Jennifer McHugh and I check back in on some of our favorite shows of the fall, discuss two of our favorite 'fluff' TV sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMWhere's Barbra That's what you have to figure out in a sweepstakes launched by BCEFA. Guess whichiconic theatre district locales the new Barbra Streisand ornament visited andyou'll be entere…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMThe Eugene O'Neill Theater Center enters its final week of open call for new musical theater projects. Submissions will be considered for development and presentation during the 2016 Summer …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMOn top of our comedic content, we also aim to provide an inside look at the newest up-and-coming shows, and short but sweet six second interviews with all of our favorite stars.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the web, is on the hunt for a theatre aficionado from the UK to join our team Applicants should be industry enthusiasts and have an interest in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PMOscar winner Al Pacino stars in the Broadway debut of China Doll—a play tailored specifically for him by master playwright David Mamet. The new American drama began previews Oct. 2…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMTony-nominated actress Melissa Errico returned to Joe's Pub Nov. 18-19 with a brand-new autobiographical cabaret show co-written with Adam Gopnik.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:46PMThe Know: Don't miss out on this week's must-see shows and events, Nov. 19-29!
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PMThe Minneapolis theatre will present new works from Tanya Barfield, Christina M. Ham, and Michael Elyanow.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:41PMList of great picks to see On and Off Broadway. On Broadway: Play: “KING CHARLES 111“: This exciting, new play about the Royals might be fiction, but it is very entertaining. The…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 05:40PM Urban Stages (Frances Hill, Founding Artistic Director, Peter Napolitano, Producer/Director of Musical Theatre Development) proudly announces additions to the lin…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:35PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Kim Cattrall Pulls Out of London's Linda
Stage and screen star Kim Cattrall has withdrawn from the Royal Court Theatre&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PMLiars and Believers have been creating, conceptualizing, and rehearsing this show for eighteen months—and the seasoning has paid off.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:33PMOn Saturday Nov. 21 Lander is doing an intimate one-night show in Soulpepper’s cabaret series at the Young Centre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:31PMRECOMMENDED If you’ve groused about Christmas decorations already taking over the seasonal aisle of Walgreens, grumbled about the Christmas tree already glistening from behind the draperi…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:30PMCircus Oz has launched the fifth BLAKflip masterclass program announcing the ten participants taking part this year: Sydney Blanket, Lara Croydon, Shiralee Hood, Ally Humphris, Kimberlee Hun…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:28PMAhead of announcing their 2016 Season next week, Red Stitch Actors Theatre present their final play for the year, Will Eno’s Middletown in an Australian Premiere from 20 November 2015.…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:27PMThe world premiere stage adaptation of John Kennedy Toole’s picaresque, posthumously published, Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “A Confederacy of Dunces” is very much like its lead ch…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:06PMIt's all fun and fearlessness at the big top.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe company's new Madison Avenue space is described as "in the heart of the advertising industry."
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Pericles is a night of wonder, perfect for a romantic evening or a thought-provoking night out with family or friends. Watching it is like lying in the grass watching clouds move over a beau…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:50PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier today, Cameron Mackintosh has confirmed that Boublil and Schonberg's beloved musical MISS SAIGON will wrap its West End Run at the Prince Edward Theatre on …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMThe voice of Yoda, Cookie Monster and Miss Piggy uses his own voice to express his thanks.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMCameron Mackintosh announced today that his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical Miss Saigon – a smash hit in London since its premiere there in May, 20…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:48PMLast nightatJoe's Pub425 Lafayette St.,Tony Award-nominated singer andactressMelissaErrico premiered SING THE SILENCE, an entirely new, autobiographical cabaret show co-written with Adam Gop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:42PMMore than a romance, or a story about Ukrainian identity, play is about how mankind destroys itself and what it takes to survive.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:39PMThree theatres who regularly stage the impossible challenge misconceptions, and battle stereotypes, about the genre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:36PMAmerican actress Kim Cattrall has withdrawn from the title role in the London production of Linda, citing an unspecified illness.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMTwo of the nominated dancers are from the corps of American Ballet Theater and three of the five actors nominated are from Deaf West Theater’s Broadway revival from “Spring Awakening.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PMAllison Case, who was literally the poster child for Hair, is starting a new chapter of her career by playing Miss Honey in Matilda.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:25PMThe New Group production of Mark Gerrard's Steve, which explores love, friendship, aging, musical theater and being gay, opened on November 18. Check out director Cynthia Nixon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:25PMThis Mama walks around in Louboutins, and she’s walking them right over to Broadway.com HQ. Real Housewife and, as of November 23, Chicago’s newest Matron "Mama&qu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:25PMAbout James Rich James Rich is the author of three plays including Red Swans in 2000, Blink in 2013, and now There Was A Boy…, a Broadway style musical based on events in the life of…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:17PMBy Doug Mayo
The Michael Grandage Company and Emily Dobbs will co-produce the UK premiere of Richard Greenberg’s The Dazzle at Found111, at the old site of Central St Martins School of…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:04PMThe performances come at the end of a nine-week exploration of Shakespeare's plays.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
This post is by Daniel J. Lee
Admittedly, many of the ideas in the play are hardly new or revolutionary: the first measures to limit the scope of the British monarchy’s power date back to …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:46PMNEW YORK (AP) -- That familiar sound of thwak, thwak, thwak is coming back to Broadway - the musical "Miss Saigon," complete with iconic helicopter, will land in New…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:42PMLOS ANGELES (AP) -- When Ford Riley was tasked with adding a new TV project to Disney's treasured - and lucrative - "Lion King" screen and stage franchise, …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:42PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Dancer Misty Copeland is working on a health-and-fitness book....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:42PMNEW YORK (AP) -- A Virginia mayor is facing criticism from "Star Trek" star George Takei after the politician cited the mass detention of Japanese-Americans during W…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:42PMThe producers of a recent Los Angeles production of "Carrie," a musical based on the popular Stephen King novel, are being sued by the advertising agency that created the show's local and o…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 03:42PM“Miss Saigon,” one of the wave of Brit-produced megamusicals that swept Broadway in the 1980s and early 90s, has set its sights on a Broadway return in spring 2017. The show, whi…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:37PMNew York’s Roundabout Theater Company has scheduled a Broadway run of “Holiday Inn,” the stage musical developed from the 1942 movie under the auspices of Universal Stage P…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:37PMTony nominee Will Swenson, who returned this week to the Broadway company of Les Misérables, has joined the cast of Theatre for a New Audience's pro…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMEdgar Arceneaux will examine Ben Vereen's controversial performance at Ronald Reagan's 1981 inauguration in Until, Until, Until... Nov. 20-22 at 7 PM at the 3-Legged Dog Thea…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMThe National Asian Artists Project, Baayork Lee's organization designed to showcase Asian-American performers, especially in the field of musical theatre, is hosting a program of fou…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMBy Jeff Chang. Jeff Chang on Detroit-based Complex Movements’ Beware of the Dandelions, a narrative, concert, visual installation, architectural piece, and convening space to distribute re…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:25PMSerino/Coyne, billed as "the nation's leading live-entertainment marketing agency," has announced a reorganization of its second-tier leadership. The company, which des…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMSex and the City star’s role in Royal Court’s production of Linda taken on by Olivier award-winner Noma DumezweniKim Cattrall has withdrawn from a starring role in a London theatre produ…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PMI was horrified by the inference from Jennifer Gale (Letters, 18 November) that cinematic presentations of live plays include close-ups. Why on earth can’t the whole play be seen in the ro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PMSerinoCoyne, the nation's leadinglive-entertainment marketingagency, today added new members to its leadership team, each representing critical roles for the future of the firm. SerinoCoyne …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMSCHOOL OF ROCK has shared a first listen to 'Stick It To The Man', featured on the SCHOOL OF ROCK The Musical Original Cast Recording. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMHundreds of teenagers from ten different schools will take to theTina Packer Playhouse stage at Shakespeare amp Company beginning November 19th for four days,fortheFall Festival of Shakespea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMThe talented young star displays vintage supper club panache with that great Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn number.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMThe enduring charm of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” has become more of a charm offensive now that it’s a full-blown Broadway show. Not to worry, though: Although the 1957 TV…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:24PMSoon after “The Producers” opened to ecstatic reviews in 2001, a New Yorker magazine cover depicted an audience in fits of laughter with one angry-faced theatergoer among them: Adolph Hi…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 03:18PMJason Robert Brown's musical adaptation of The Bridges of Madison County is getting ready to head across the country in a new tour. Hear from show stars Elizabeth Stanley, Andrew Sa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:16PM“It’s like Kevin Bacon,” Jay O. Sanders said to me. You see, it seemed as if any name that came up during my conversation with the actor-turned-playwright could be traced by Sa…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:09PMEmmy winner and Tony nominee Kelsey Grammer (Frasier, La Cage Aux Folles) returns to the dual role of Captain Hook and producer Charles Frohman in Finding Neverland at the Lunt-Fontanne The…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:00PM
The critically-acclaimed London production of "Miss Saigon" will open on Broadway in spring of 2017 followed by a national tour, Cameron Mackintosh announced Thursday. The new take on Boubli…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:59PMCameron Mackintosh, the storied British producer best known for bringing the megahits “Cats,” “Les Misérables” and “The Phantom of the Opera” to New York, said he planned to pre…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:37PMThis post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief
In this centennial of the birth of jazz great Billie Holiday, The New York Pops November concert was devoted to Harlem Renaissance ladies like E…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:37PMIn honor of Throwback Thursday, BroadwayWorld is celebrating the past with a new series that will take you back in time with some of our favorite vintage video features. That's right- we are…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMThe Sex and the City actress has pulled out of the Royal Court Theatre's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:28PMThe beloved music hall will not be defined by last week's terrorist attack.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:26PMBritish megaproducer Cameron Mackintosh announced that he is planning a Broadway revival for the Boublil & Schönberg musical phenomenon, Miss Saigon. Eva Noblezada and Jon J…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMBucks County Playhouse will cap its 2015 season with the return of the popular holiday classic, It's a Wonderful Life A Live Radio Play by Joe Landry. The show will run at Bucks County Playh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PMRead on to catch up on this past week's trends November 6-12.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PMBroadwayWorld has learned that stage and screen star Kim Cattrall has withdrawn from Royal Court Theatre's upcoming production of Penelope Skinner LINDA, at the 'advice of her doctors.' Oliv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:20PMSir Cameron Mackintosh announced Thursday that his London revival of Miss Saigon, slated to shutter in February, will move to Broadway late next season with its stars and directors intact. E…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:16PMWith Les Miserables purring along at the Imperial Theatre, British megaproducer Cameron Mackintosh has announced that he is planning a Broadway revival for his other Boublil & Sch&am…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PM“All this rushing around — I feel quite giddy,” the evil mastermind Professor Moriarty remarks at one point in “Sherlock Holmes,” running at the Warner Theatre through Sunday. The …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:15PMThe new production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg's 1989 musical will briefly jump to Broadway after its hit London run.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:10PMWhile Broadway itself is always filled with magic, The Great White Way is getting a boost for that reputation this holiday season as the best-selling magic show in Broadway history returns …
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:09PMWe’re headed back out to Staten Island today to bring you coverage of theatre news from our favorite college theatre program in the country! Following a success kickoff of its 48th sea…
SOURCE: Luner on Theatre at 02:09PM by Sonia Roberts “…i needed to write something socially relevant, that metabolized something or became an inroad for someone else. and this was happening ove…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:09PMWagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg” is perhaps the most quintessentially nationalistic of German operas, and at about five and a half hours, is one of the longest in the reperto…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 02:06PM Cameron Mackintosh announced today that his acclaimed new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical MISS SAIGON – a smash hit in London since its premiere th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:00PMThe operas of early 19th century master Gioachino Rossini play a big part in the life of The artistic director of Washington Concert Opera is preparing for the company’s performance this …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:00PMThe classic rock opera is returning to New York City.
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by Joe Regan Jr. Bistro and MAC Award winner Tanya Moberly has been doing a series of shows at Don’t Tell Mama for the past five mon…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:56PMThe actor is making a big splash as Dewey Finn, the "Jack Black role," in School of Rock -- The Musical and he chats with us about his crazy casting experience, the scrutiny that fame brings…
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 01:54PMTony winner Sarah Jones’ new play Sell/Buy/Date, which explores the commercial sex industry, will bow in the Big Apple next fall. Also added to the slate for Manhattan Theatre Club&rsq…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMAfter much speculation, it has been confirmed that the London revival of Miss Saigon will land on Broadway in spring 2017. Directed by School of Rock and Les Miz's Laurence Connor, the W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMA comic actor continues his Manhattan comedy streak onstage with Nick Jones’s “Important Hats of the Twentieth Century.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PMA year-long, peer-based process of voting recognizes theatres and performers in the Bay Area.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:22PMThe Broadway and television star reveals her selection if she got to choose a musical for the long-running concert series.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMIn a new interview with Variety, THE WIZ LIVE's 'Dorothy', Shanice Williams, discusses her starring role in the highly anticipated live broadcast airing December 3rd on NBC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMMISS SAIGON will soon land once more on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMHappy Birthday Laura Osnes Osnes made her Broadway debut in the 2007 revival of Grease. On March 10, 2009 Osnes took over the role of Ensign Nellie Forbush from Tony Award nominee Kelli O'Ha…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMTV Land has announced that the Season 2 premiere of the Sutton Foster-led YOUNGER will now be broadcast at 10pm ETPT, with two back-to-back episodes on Wednesday, January 13th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMLynne MeadowArtistic Director andBarry GroveExecutive Producer have announced two productions as part ofManhattan Theatre Club's upcoming 2016-2017 season the New York premiere ofVietgone, t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMRecent controversy over casting non-white characters in stage productions has prompted the Dramatists Guild to issue a position paper opposing “casting a character outside his or her o…
SOURCE: www.samuelfrench.com at 01:15PMSara Bareilles took the stage at New York City's Bloomberg Beacon Court to celebrate the unveiling of Bloomingdale's holiday window displays designed by florist Jeff Leatham. She and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMNYC playwright Chad Beckim chimes in after a local critic calls his play at Azuka Theatre racist and homophobic.
SOURCE: www.phillymag.com at 01:01PMAn enjoyable show but technical snafus left the audience tapping its feet. Is the production just too much for a theater like the Academy to handle?
SOURCE: www.phillymag.com at 01:01PMBarrymore winner Peter DeLaurier brings to the role the vibrant energy of a young man, coupled with the seasoned, expert timing of an old pro.
SOURCE: www.phillymag.com at 01:01PMKenneth Branagh occupies center stage for much of “The Winter’s Tale,” the Shakespeare play with which he inaugurates the company that bears his name.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:01PMYou have to see the magic the world famous Pilobolus can make with their bodies.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:00PMIn an apparent response to summertime criticism that its upcoming season featured only plays by white males, Manhattan Theatre Club has announced two diverse, new productions for the followi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMMarlo Thomas stars in the production at Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMCarolyn Cantor and May Adrales will helm these productions.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMTrevor Nunn directs the work for Theatre for a New Audience.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
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…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMLincoln Center Theater's LCT3 production of Preludes, the new musical by Dave Malloy, developed with and directed by Rachel Chavkin, is being recorded by Ghostlight Records for release i…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMMelanie Brook, Anna Ty Bergman and Kerri George teamed up with Nat Zegree, Warren Freeman and Alexander Sage Oyen to create mash-ups of popular Broadway songs with pop hits by Ingrid Mic…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMMark Gerrard’s Steve, directed by Emmy and Tony winner Cynthia Nixon, officially opened Off-Broadway Nov. 18 following previews that began Nov. 3. Presented by The New Group, t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMBy Virginia Grise, Jennifer Ponce de León. Jennifer S. Ponce de León interviews playwright Virginia Grise about her plays, her process, and her vision for the future of Latino/a theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:52PMBetty Buckley, who drew raves for her riveting performance in the Bay Street Theater's summer production of Grey Gardens, will offer master classes in Manhattan next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:51PMDesign team Giulia Carisi and Leo Steele talk about the process of transforming Southwark Playhouse's Large studio into a working medieval inn
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:46PMIN THE NEWS
Orange County’s Chapman University will officially inaugurate its new $78-million, 88,000 square-foot performing arts complex, the Musco Center for the Arts—named f…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 12:38PMBy Annie KeefeAssociate ArtistThe Last Night of Ballyhoo (1999)With Carolyn Michel, Bradford Wallace,Stacy Barnhisel. Photo by Pam NelliganBALLYHOO? What’s a ballyhoo?There are…
SOURCE: Westport Country Playhouse at 12:21PMJOE DiPIETRO’S HIT NEW COMEDY “CLEVER LITTLE LIES” EXTENDS THROUGH MARCH 20, 2016 AT THE WESTSIDE THEATRE New York, NY (November 19, 2015) – Producers Joan Raffe, Jhett Tolentino, an…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 12:07PMFollowing the big news that leading lady Ruby Lewis and the company ofCirque du Soleil PARAMOUR's will be performing at the upcoming 89th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade next week, the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMAtlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group is presenting the international premiere (and first post-Broadway production) of the Tony Award-winning musical The Bridges of Madison County.…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThe new series will kick off with an event celebrating the sound of 1998.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMMark Gerrard's comedy directed Cynthia Nixon also features Malcolm Gets, Matt McGrath, Ashlie Atkinson, and Francisco Pryor Garat.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMAfter runs at the Goodspeed Opera House and The Muny, the film-turned-musical is set to hit the Great White Way.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Below, check out photo coverage from the National Tour Media Day for the production, held yesterday at New York City's New 42nd Street Studios
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:59AMAmelia Parenteau responds to Jessica Almasy's 'tiger tiger (on the nature of violence)' at Dixon Place
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:56AMNBC has announced that on Wednesday, November 25th FINDING NEVERLAND starMatthew Morrison, and THE WIZ LIVE's Uzo Aduba will visit LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMThe 29-year-old performer adds another multi-character Broadway solo to his growing collection of musical videos.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMGhostlight Records will release the PRELUDES Original Cast Recording in digital formats and in stores on January 8, 2016. Produced by LCT3, Lincoln Center Theater's initiative devoted to pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMEmma Stone will replace actress Brie Larson in the upcoming real-life based story of BATTLE OF THE SEXES.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMRoundabout Theatre Company, in association with Universal Stage Productions, hasannounced the first-ever Broadway production of HOLIDAY INN, THE NEW IRVING BERLIN MUSICAL. With music and lyr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMJudy Greer guest stars on tonight's episode of MOM on CBS titled 'Mozzarella Sticks and a Gay Piano Bar'. I
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMCasting has been announced for three Arena Stage productions: Sweat, The City of Conversation and All the Way.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMNatalie Dew plays Jess Bhamra, the football-loving London Sikh in the West End musical Bend It Like Beckham at the Phoenix Theatre, a career-making performance that has brought the actress a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMHallelujah! Harry Potter alum Harry Melling, Janie Dee, Neil Pearson and more have boarded the cast for the previously reported West End transfer of Hand to God. Directed by Moritz von Stuel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMReady to shake the blues away? Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical is heading to Broadway! Directed by Gordon Greenberg and choreographed by Denis Jones, the limited engagement will b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMThe Marlo Thomas-led Clever Little Lies has extended off-Broadway through March 20, 2016. Joe DiPietro’s comedy had previously been set to shutter on January 3 at the Westside Theatre.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMNight is a Room's Dagmara Dominczyk on the laughter, gasps and fraught silence emitting from the audience while watching the world premiere play by Naomi Wallace.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:40AMMovie theaters have a long history of offering amenities to lure people out of their homes and into the cinemas. In the 1920s, air conditioning made its debut in theaters. In the '30s, theat…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:34AMImage via bjaglin on Flickr. Dublin’s Abbey Theatre, considered Ireland’s national theatre, hosted a meeting last Thursday that finally gave voice to years of frustration for women i…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:32AM Following their recent sold-out run featuring the U.S. premiere of the Peking Opera star Zhang Huoding, the China Arts and Entertainment Group (CAEG) returns to the David H. Ko…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:31AMA stage adaptation of the Irving Berlin classic film musical "Holiday Inn" — about a hotel that comes alive on each holiday — is headed for Broadway in fall 201…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMDebuting in fall 2016, the new musical is inspired by the 1942 Bing Crosby-Fred Astaire film, featuring Irving Berlin's Oscar-winning score.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:30AMI am proud to announce that Roundabout, in association with Universal Stage Productions, will be producing Holiday Inn, The New Irving Berlin Musical at Studio 54 in the fall of the 2016-201…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 11:28AMBy Matthew Gray. Matthew Gray interviews performer Kristolyn Lloyd about choosing ethics and principles over panic when building your career, the importance of shaping your own education, an…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:17AMGrammy nominee Sara Bareilles helped unveil Bloomingdale's 2015 holiday window displays with a free out door concert at Bloomberg Beacon Court Nov. 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMSong of Stephen Sondheim re-imagined by 36 contemporary composers including Jason Robert Brown, Wynton Marsalis, Duncan Sheik, Ricky Ian Gordon, Gabriel Kahane, David Shire, Thomas Newman, N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMBy Tim Hochstrasser
The action interweaves the stories and mounting crises of four women whose lives are in different ways based on a series of lies. It is billed as a comedy drama but the t…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:06AMGrammy and Tony award-winning musician Duncan Sheik's AMERICAN PSYCHOwill make it's U.S. premiere on Broadway this spring, with previews beginning March 24 at the Gerald Schoenfield Theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMGrammer steps back into the roles he originated.
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At the Fisher Center at Bard College, director Daniel Fish reimagines Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic in the round, with no set changes and a focus on community.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:58AMBelow, check out photo coverage from the National Tour Media Day for the production, held yesterday at New York City's New 42nd Street Studios
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AMWe see fiery passion, desperate failing, and tender hope. It soars into outer space and plunges deep into human consciousness.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:55AMThe Spirit Moves is imbued with a sense of rebirth, emotional and creative, that pairs well with Langhorne Slim’s trademark barn-burning intensity.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:51AMHarry Melling, who appeared in the Harry Potter film franchise as Harry's viciously spoiled cousin Dudley, has been tapped to play Jason and his possessed puppet Tyrone in the 2016 Londo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMAfter a month-long fight, The New York Times agreed last night to restore production credits in theater reviews.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 10:48AMBroadway.com has confirmed the date for the previously reported return of Kelsey Grammer to Finding Neverland. The Emmy winner, who originated the role of Charles Frohman in the Broadway.com…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AMNow you see them! The Illusionists—Live on Broadway will begin performances on November 19 at the Neil Simon Theatre. The limited engagement will run through January 3, 2016.
Three ne…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AMHallelujah! Janie Dee, Neil Pearson and more have boarded the cast for the previously reported West End transfer of Hand to God. Directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel and penned by Robert Askin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:45AMTheNew Grouppresents the world premiere of STEVE, a new play byMark Gerrard. Directed byCynthia Nixon, this production featuresAshlie Atkinsonand Francisco Pryor Garat, and as announced,Mari…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMFRIDAY | "The Santaland Diaries": Mitchell Fain is back as Santa's jaded little helper Crumpet in this David Sedaris adaptation. Through Dec. 30 at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont Ave.; 773-975…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:41AMSuzanne Bachner
Hometown: New York CityCurrent Town: New York CityQ: Tell me about The Good Adoptee.A: It is the true story of my search for my origins in the face of sealed rec…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:41AMThe world premiere of Wallace Shawn's play will open at the National next week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:39AMAfter its phenomenal run on and off Broadway, the critically acclaimed five times Tony award nominated play 'Hand to God' including Best New Play and Best Director is making its way to Londo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMImage: Katherine Soper – Winner of the 2015 Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting. This year the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting celebrates its tenth anniversary, and I am lucky enough to h…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:32AMHarley Granville Barker's play, banned by the dead hand of the Lord Chamberlain more than a century ago because its story involved an illegal abortion, has been given a sparkling revival by …
SOURCE: John Morrison at 10:32AMRoyal Opera House, London Vadim Muntagirov and Lauren Cuthbertson dance a sparky revival of The Two Pigeons, while Monotones expands magically beyond ballet’s minimal meansFrederick Ashton…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMNow You See Me 2 Official Trailer 1 2015 - Woody Harrelson, Daniel Radcliffe and more return for NOW YOU SEE ME. Check out the first official trailer below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AMLast night, composer, Tony Award winner and musician Duncan Sheik opened up the show with a simple set. His set included himself with an acoustic/electric guitar/synthesizer and his drummer …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:22AMPlaywrights Horizons hosts private readings of the new musical String Nov. 19, with a cast of Broadway and Off-Broadway actors that includes Something Rotten's Heidi Blickenstaff, Ma…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMFive previously unreleased demo tracks from the forthcoming Broadway musical American Psycho, which begins previews March 24, 2016, at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, are now available for li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AMFew of those who taught at the School of the Art Institute haunt this festival so much as the ghost of outré artist Barbara DeGenevieve, who died suddenly in 2014, and whose performance med…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:08AM By: Sandi Durell When the cast starts singing show tunes around a piano in a pre-opening scene, one can’t be sure if this is a play or a cabaret s…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:03AM
Thirty-seven 10-minute short films will celebrate Shakespeare's 37 plays this spring as part of Shakespeare's Globe theater company's celebrations of the 400th anniversary of the playwright'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:58AMAfter its phenomenal run on and off Broadway, the critically acclaimed five times Tony award nominated play Hand to God (including Best New Play and Best Director) is making its way to Londo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:46AMSir Ian McKellen stopped by THE TALK and told the hosts about the matching tattoos he got with his 'Lord of the Rings' castmates.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:45AMYou’d think that there is no more to be said about George Bernard Shaw. You’d be wrong. As Professor Christopher Innes and mezzo-soprano Brigitte Bogar say in the informative booklet for…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:40AMMisty Copeland, who made history this year when she became the first black female principal dancer in the history of American Ballet Theater, will write a health and fitness guide, according…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMBarnes amp Noble's new holiday TV ad features a festive duet between music icons and 'Cheek to Cheek' collaborators Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMEmmy Award winner Kelsey Grammer, who originated the role of Captain Hook when Finding Neverland arrived on Broadway last spring, will return to the musical at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMTo woo potential mates, the blue-capped cordon bleu performs a high-speed tap dance too fast for the human eye to see, new research has found Humans buy flowers. Capuchins throw stones. Gian…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMUnicorn, London The Big Bad Wolf is locked up with Captain Hook and co in an ingenious, witty musicalA few years ago a survey found that a substantial number of parents believed traditional …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMOn last night's LATE SHOW, Stephen Colbert got a chance to duet with James Taylor on one of his classic songs. Later, Taylor and Colbert share an updated version of the classic hit 'Fire and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:23AMMigguel Anggelo, born in Venezuela, first fell in love with the theater as a child playing Pinocchio, a character that battles with fact and fiction. It was then that he discovered the integ…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:21AMStretching from London to Tokyo, Dallas to Baden-Wurttemberg, at last count there’s a total of 14 ‘Globe theatres’ across the world, all
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMBy Kevin Greene I’ll admit that there are still some parts of the theatrical creative process that I take for granted as a critic. Toward the top of that list is the anxiety a critic’s p…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMIn July last year, Paul Miller began his new post as artistic director of the Orange Tree Theatre and found himself dealing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM‘The Alchemist’s Vision’ exhibit is up through Dec. 5Artist creates new photos through old meansFormer Aerojet geologist is largely self-taught as photographer … Click to Continu…
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:00AM
The show's producers announced today that Grammer will once again take on the dual role for seven weeks beginning January 19th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:50AMNEW YORK (AP) -- If you want a lighthearted play about sex and death, with some talented singing thrown in, then The New Group's production of "Steve" will …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:47AMThe cast of Deaf West Theatre's revival of the musical "Spring Awakening" will give a special performance of the show today at the White House -- nude scene and all –- and it will be live-…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:47AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The original Captain Hook is coming back to "Finding Neverland" on Broadway....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 08:47AMThe play takes us behind the scenes of the Woodrow Wilson administration in 1915.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 08:47AMCall Answered: I first interviewed Debra Ann Byrd, Take Wing & Soar Productions' founder in 2013, during The Harlem Shakespeare Festival's inaugural season. Also, featured in this interv…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 08:47AMFour short plays by local writers make their debut.... Read more »
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SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 08:41AMTheatrical producer Don Gregory died of a stroke at his home in Boca Raton, Florida, on November 5. He was 80. Gregory most recently produced the 2014 Broadway revival of “Harvey” star…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:40AMChoregrapher Hofesh Shechter is adding modern moves to the the upcoming Broadway revival of 'The Fiddler on the Roof'.
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:40AMHow many Steves does it take to screw up a marriage? Steven and Stephen are a long-term couple with an 8-year-old son and intimacy issues. Steven’s old friend Matt, and Matt’s partner, B…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:39AMEarly in HBO's The Latin Explosion documentary, which premiered earlier this week, there’s a vintage clip of Desi Arnaz onstage during Ed Sullivan’s Toast of the Town, recalling his humb…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:39AMOne of the many pleasures of the current MoMA PS1 “Greater New York” show is its sense of uncovering artifacts, of showing various sedimentary layers of this city. Not that everything in…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:39AMGood 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 THE ILLUSIONISTS re-appear on Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:39AMStage vetsElizabeth StanleyandAndrew Samonskylead the national tour ofJason Robert Brown's much-loved, short-lived musical THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY. Check out the photo shoot below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMIn a new interview with USA Today, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF choregrapher Hofesh Shechter discusses adding modern moves to the the upcoming Broadway revival of the classic musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMJaw-dropping magic returns once again to the Great White Way asThe Illusionists- Live on Broadway begins performances tonight, November 19 at theNeil SimonTheatre 250 West 52nd Street in a l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMOn the next episode of AMERICAN HORROR STORY HOTEL titled 'The Ten Commandments Killer' - John closes in on The Ten Commandments Killer, and Sally's arrangement with March is revealed.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMOn Sunday, November 15th, beloved Tony-winner Laura Benanti married Patrick Brown in a beautiful ceremony at Harlem's Riverside Church. Amongst the friends and family in attendance were Jess…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, James Corden and Justin Bieber reunited to carpool through Los Angeles singing some of Justin's new hits, as well as classics like Alanis Morissette's 'Ironic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:26AMChristmas is fast approaching so our critic Michael Coveney gets into the festive spirit
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:18AM In Part 1 of a series of interviews with the cast of WSC Avant Bard’s production of Holiday Memories—a stage adaptation of two classic short stories by Truman Capote, “A Chr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:10AMThe 'green' trio of Emma Maguire, Yasmine Naghdi and Tristan Dyer were particularly strong
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:09AMPalace theatre, LondonThe nation’s favourite mentalist explores faith healing in a show that leaves sceptics’ and believers’ minds jitterbuggingDerren Brown doesn’t have a good word …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:03AMWill Adamsdale’s Edinburgh award-winning self-help coach Chris John Jackson returns this winter with a festive twist. Jackson’s Way: The Christmas Top-Up Power Seminar! is at Battersea A…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:03AM1.. MAGNIFICENT HOLIDAYS The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival is set for Nov. 21 along North ...
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SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 08:00AMIn collaboration with the Workhouse Museum and the History Committee Lecture series, the Workhouse Arts Center located in Lorton, VA will present an Inner Voices Lecture with Roach Brown. B…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:00AM
Many years ago, I was directing a high school play and was one cast member short. That Fall there just weren’t enough boys who auditioned, and I needed a strong actor to fill a role. A…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:57AMWinter is coming, and with it comes a new team of bloggers for The Green Room! We're so excited to welcome them to the blog and to introduce them to you all this week. Get to know two ne…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:49AMBarbra Streisand, Steven Spielberg, and Itzhak Perlman are among the others who will be recognized with the nation's highest civilian honor.
SOURCE: Out at 07:44AMWinter is coming, and with it comes a new team of bloggers for The Green Room! We're so excited to welcome them to the blog and to introduce them to you all this week. Get to know two ne…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 07:43AMOn last night's show, he showed off his knowledge of show tunes, first with a video clue given by actress Debra Messing on the subject of her idol, Barbra Streisand
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39AMMamma Mia! to return after a decade: The Abba jukebox musical, is to return to the Edinburgh Playhouse for a five week Christmas season in 2016.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:32AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25AMOn yesterday's THE TALK, Leakes spoke about her return to Broadway and even performed a sampling of her character's show-stopping number, 'When You're Good to Mama.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:25AMBy Louis DeVaughn Nelson (@hokum_arts) “You can’t say things like that,” my friend uttered over another round of embarrassed laughter. “Yes you can – that’s the whole point of sa…
SOURCE: centerontheaisle.com at 07:16AMThe theatre will celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death with a series of specially created films
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:15AMost of the pre-publicity about Elf was to do with its record breaking seat prices. So is it worth it?
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:13AM“Man dies of cold, not of darkness.” Miguel de Unamuno, The Tragic Sense of Life
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
New play about an illicit encounter between a teen student and an older teacher is powerful and challenging.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:42AMDescribed as a "comedy within musical," the show is a fast moving one, for which the students could be found fitting costumes and moving in pieces of their set for Monday.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMRobert Feldberg reviews an excellent revival of Arthur Miller’s talky but powerful drama.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMRobert Feldberg reviews a rather tired comedy about the travails of a middle-aged gay couple.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMThe Bloomfield High School Thespian Society presents their production of John Cariani's whimsical comedy “Almost, Maine,” later this month at Bloomfield College Westminster Arts …
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMThe Saturday, Nov. 21, screening will feature a panel discussion where attendees can ask their own questions.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMThe West Milford Players has announced that its fall show, “Naughty and Nice: The Duets of Broadway,” will start Nov. 13
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMTeaneck born, Oradell raised, Rutgers educated Joe Dipetro, probably New Jersey's most successful playwright, tackles historical drama with “The Second Mrs. Wilson” at George Str…
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMNutley resident Isabella Haines and Belleville resident Jeremiah Sheppert are among the performers in Immaculate Heart Academy's production of '42nd Street' Nov. 20-22 in Washington Township.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMMontclair High's School of Visual and Performing Arts' Showcase 2016 continues this weekend.
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AM<b>BHS presenting fall plays this Fri. & Sat.</b>Butler High School presents its fall theatrical production of "When Shakespeare’s Ladies Meet" and "Who …
SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 05:31AMThey say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. So what you think is beautiful might be very different to your
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM“It definitely changed everything,” says Anna Jordan, winner of the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting in 2013 for her fourth play, the vivid,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMMagic was once a mainstay of the West End, but for decades it has been largely out of fashion in theatre. This
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Exuberant dance numbers, paired with Irving Berlin's tunes, are a total treat
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:37AMA study suggests that bullying is more common in the arts than in the army. It's time to speak outFor many people working in theatre, bullying is a fact of life. The whispers about it are co…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:37AMCharles Francis Chan, Jr.'s Exotic Oriental Murder Mystery
Off Broadway, National Asian American Theatre Company at Walker Space
Reviewed by Lee Kinney
BOTTOM LINE: Murder-mystery-metatheat…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:13AMOH YES IT IS! CHIPPY , HOME OF PANTO, STRIKES AGAIN It is, famously, the local panto for the Cameron family, though the paterfamilias PM himself might want to avoid swivelling heads an…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:06AMBay Area Musicals! founder and artistic director Matthew McCoy admits that he hasn’t undertaken the sanest endeavor, but he’s quite positive about the future of his new local theater tro…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 04:00AMFormerly missing-in-action pop-R&B stylist JoJo has essentially finished, but not yet released, her long-awaited third album. In the meantime, the singer (born Joanna Levesque) has issu…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 04:00AM
Mark Gerrard's tragicomedy is packed with musical theatre quotes and barbs, but not much plot.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36AMGowns. Glamour. Growing Up. The world premiere of Ladies in Black – the stylish story of fashion, friendship and 1950s Australia takes place tonight at the Queensland Performing Arts C…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:23AM“Steve,” a play produced by The New Group at the Signature Center, begins and ends with its characters singing show tunes, which is a lovely and appropriate touch by director Cynthia Nix…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:22AMIt truly was “A Lovely Night” at the National Theater on Thursday, November 18th, as Cinderella won over not only the prince, but the entire audience. Between the charm of the…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:14AMDramatists Guild of America President, Doug Wright, has officially weighed in on the controversy surrounding playwright Lloyd Suh’s decision to prevent Clarion University from producin…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 01:09AMSUBSTITUTE MOTION BY SUPERVISORS HILDA L. SOLIS AND MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS NOVEMBER 10, 2015 Improving Leadership, Work Force, Programming and Audience Diversity in Los Angeles County Cultural I…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 01:09AMAs part of the celebration of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the cast of Deaf West’s 99-seat-to-Broadway production of Spring Awakening was invited to perform at the White Hous…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 01:09AMNick Cannon, Flo Rida, Tori Kelly, & More Talk Biggest Inspirations at Nickelodeon Halo Awards
YH is in New York for the Nickelodeon Halo Awards to catch up with chairman and host Nick Canno…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMMichael Costello on Dressing Katy Perry & His Ideal Woman to Design For
YH is in "dress heaven", AKA the downtown L.A. studio of fashion designer Michael Costello, who sits down with us to t…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMNeil Dorward directs the magical show, which starts tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Madison Square Garden Entertainment welcomes legendary musician and Garden franchise Billy Joel in his 23rd show as part of his record-breaking residency at The World's Most Famous Arena ton…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AMThis month, one of New York's most iconic hotels celebrates one of New York's most iconic artists in a unique art installation. The Algonquin Hotel Celebrates The Hirschfeld Century, will be…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AMVeteran star of stage and screen Richard Kind,Tony Award winnerAdriane Lenox Doubt will join Edie Falco, a multiple Emmy Award winner for her leading roles in The Sopranos and Nurse Jackie, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AMCBS has announced that Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber is set for an interview and musical performance on LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT tonight, November 19th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AMTonight, November 19 8 pm pianist Anthony de Mare brings the third and final installment of his inspired LIAISONS project to Symphony Space's Peter Jay Sharp Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:40AM by Joe Regan Jr. There was a very special event at Birdland on Monday, November 16 when Steve Ross appeared with an eleven piece orchestra and sang …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:26AMLast month I pondered if there was any worth in giving up a little time in the conservatory/university training of arts students in favor of providing instruction/experiences in career manag…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 12:22AM A play on power. By Jordan Cohen The absurdist two-hander Virtual Reality, by Alan Arkin, first appeared in 1998 as part of an evening…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:11AMThe Illusionists, who played a hit Broadway run last season at the Marquis Theatre, have returned for a limited holiday engagement beginning Nov. 19 at the Neil Simon Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony nominee Laura Osnes celebrates her birthday Nov. 19. Playbill.com traces her path as she went from reality TV contestant to one of Broadway's favorite leading ladies. Happy birthd…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFilm star Mark Strong returns to the stage after a 12-year hiatus. We take him to the setting of Arthur Miller's A View from the Bridge in Red Hook, where we learn …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThis week's look into the life of Seth Rudetsky reveals the Broadway couple's hidden talent for travel, plus hilarious adventures and encounters with Lindsay Mendez, Hunter Foster an…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAndrew Lloyd Webber, whose School of Rock — The Musical is currently in previews at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre, is a guest on the Nov. 19 broadcast of "The Late Show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEdie Falco, Adriane Lenox, Richard Kind and Grant Shaud headline the Nov. 19 reading of Thrillsville, a new comedy by Emmy winner Matt Hoverman, which is open to the public at George Street …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAn extravagant evening of food and performance celebrates the bright young things on the Canadian Opera Company’s radar
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 12:00AMThe second act of “A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder” opens in a cemetery, with a darkly funny song titled “Why Are All the D’Ysquiths Dying?”
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMIndependent bookstores nationwide will take part in the annual "Indies First" Small Business Saturday, which will be held Saturday, Nov. 28. Launched by novelist Sherman Alexis, Indies First…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM 
