Getting young people involved in cutting-edge theatre is great, but we shouldn't forget drama is also a tool for social changeA few weeks back, I ran a drama workshop in a primary school in …
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Author Jane Martin has taken the familiar dramatic staple of a love story between two clashing opposites and rendered it compellingly here. There are plot twis…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:57PMOne of the biggest musical hits of the century, thus far, tells of American do-gooders who go to Uganda and -- in the face of a corrupt and lawless evildoer -- teach the natives to read, wri…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 11:31PMTony winner Diane Paulus directs the new Off-Broadway musical Invisible Thread, which officially opened Dec. 2 at Second Stage Theatre. Read what the critics have to say!
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19PMSecond Stage Theatre presents a new musical about young gay Americans in Uganda.
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A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Two Rivers Theater in Red Bank, NJ is a shining example of musical theater perfection.
SOURCE: showbuzznyc.com at 10:50PMThe first major exhibition of works by significant Australian artist Howard Arkley in nearly a decade will be held at TarraWarra Museum of Art from 5 December 2015. Co-curated by TarraWarra …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:34PMI was reading about a woman who put her San Francisco home up for sale at 2005 prices with the condition that the buyer sign a “cultural promissory note.” Finally, they had to of…
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 10:33PMKevis Hillocks is an actor born and raised from Brooklyn, New York. He graduated in 2014 from the BFA Acting Conservatory at SUNY Purchase. His most recent theatre credits include Mourning S…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:22PMRevivals of a lesser-known work by Ibsen, unbridled ferocity from Pinter and a shimmeringly intense Greek tragedy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:22PMDirected by Diane Paulus, this musical by Griffin Matthews and Matt Gould is drawn from Mr. Matthews’s real experiences working in Africa.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:22PMKathleen Chalfant portrays Rose Kennedy in this solo show put on by Nora’s Playhouse, at the Clurman Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:22PMThe designer Fitz Patton explains how he created the sounds for this warmly reviewed play, from a dull roar to jangling metal.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:22PMJohn Jesurun’s multimedia production at at La MaMa, a work in progress since the late ’90s, views soap-opera conventions through a hallucinatory lens.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:22PMAs Australia’s only member of Magnum, Trent Parke would be conscious of that celebrated post-war photo agency’s humanist legacy, and the critique of that legacy. Put simply, humanism in …
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In a filmed on-site interview at the Old Town Ale House, Shannon and Fitzgerald talk about the history behind A Red Orchid, the challenges of celebrity and why Chicago storefront theater, …
SOURCE: footlights.click at 09:46PMTheatre Communications Group, the publisher of American Theatre, has taken an official position on color-conscious casting. You can co-sign this letter by going to their web form. December…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 09:46PMSeattle Repertory Theatre is thrilled to announce that the runaway hit musical COME FROM AWAY has officially become the highest grossing show in the history of Seattle Repertory Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33PMThe creators of the hit comedy show GAY CAMP are returning with a one-night-only cabaret titled THE GAY CAMP CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR, playing at the Duplex Cabaret Theatre on Friday, December …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33PMBased on co-writer Griffin Matthews' experiences in the country, Invisible Thread explores the connection between an American gay couple and a group of Ugandan orphans.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:16PMShakespeare: 3 plays, 1 year. Today: 1 play, 3 years...or more.
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 09:10PMWe’ve got a funny way of looking at things. If you read any of the articles on Broadway grosses in the “trades” last week then you probably saw headlines screaming about &#…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 09:10PMThe Public Theater played host to an awards ceremony honoring one of its own Nov. 30. Suzan-Lori Parks, groundbreaking playwright, novelist, musician, and the Public’s master writer ch…
SOURCE: Backstage at 09:10PMNew York City Opera’s bankruptcy estate will move forward with a plan to pay creditors and hand control of the opera to an organization headed by hedge-fund manager Roy Niederhoffer, a for…
SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 09:10PMAn aerialist, a magician and a stand-up comedian walk into a warehouse. … There should be a joke attached to that opening, but it’s just a regular night at "Scot Nery's Boobie Trap." The…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:10PMSometimes it takes a grande dame to play a grande dame. For months Marie-Christine Barrault has traveled France playing the noted writer and intellectual Marguerite Yourcenar, the author of …
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:10PMWhen you buy a ticket to "Peter and the Starcatcher," the endlessly inventive prequel to Peter Pan opening at Dobama Theatre on Friday, Dec. 4, you'll want to make sure that along …
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:10PMCall Answered: I have seen Billy Mitchell's "Villain: DeBlanks" at least half a dozen times. This hilarious show is part Madlibs, part whodunit, but always resulting in an evening of laughte…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 09:10PM"The real struggle is trying to make sure you understand everything you're saying to the point that it feels like it is your own thought. There is some really intelligent conversation happen…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 09:07PMCLEVELAND (AP) -- A museum dedicated to "A Christmas Story" has acquired the holy grail of movie memorabilia: a Red Ryder BB gun wielded by Ralphie in the beloved ho…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:06PMOpera singer motivates students in arts education during her visit to Meadow Homes Elementary
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:06PMTony-winning "Peter and the Starcatcher" makes area debut... Read more »
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SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 09:04PMComedy and Christmas? Yep. Bill Murray hosts this musical comedy featuring performances by George Clooney, Miley Cyrus, and Chris Rock -- just to name a few.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 09:04PMOn Dec. 3, NBC will air a live production of “The Wiz,” a musical that has been a huge audience draw for 40 years. But that Yellow Brick Road was nearly a dead end, because the …
SOURCE: Variety at 09:02PMA Christmas Story House and Museum has acquired the holy grail of “A Christmas Story” memorabilia — an original, custom-made Red Ryder BB gun used in the film. The “o…
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“For the first quarter of an hour, I was thinking, Here I am, this boy from Belgium, sitting opposite David Bowie,” director Ivo van Hove recalls of his initial meeting with th…
SOURCE: Vulture at 08:58PMFor the past three years, the first Thursday evening in December has been home to a holiday tradition as important as mistletoe, eggnog and bourbon, and watching Mariah Carey attempt whistle…
SOURCE: annoyingactorfriend.com at 08:55PMIt’s been awhile since San Francisco’s Word for Word, the inventive troupe that stages literary works verbatim, has produced a holiday-themed show. Now, “Holiday High Jinx: Bums, Broad…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 08:27PMSecond Stage's New York premiere production of INVISIBLE THREAD opens tonight, December 2, 2015 at theTony Kiser Theatre 305 W 43rd Street. Tony Award winner Diane Paulus directs the new mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24PMFUNNY GIRL returns to the London stage for the first time since its 1966 premiere in asold-out run, led by Olivier and BAFTA award-winning actress Sheridan Smith as 'Fanny Brice'.The multi a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24PMMusicals don’t always have to celebrate individuality and the triumph of the human spirit. Sometimes ...
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by: Michael Bracken Given its heavyweight underpinnings, it’s remarkable how lightweight Invisible Thread at Second Stage often seems. “Inspired…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:55PMAt-risk, education-deprived teens in one of Africa’s poorest nations. Frustrated musical-theater creators living in Queens. You wouldn’t expect these demographics to meet, much less impr…
SOURCE: Time Out at 07:45PMIn an email thanking Squabbalogic subscribers for support of their successful Australian Cultural Fund project, the company announced that the casting brief for The Original Grease would be …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:39PMTwo plays for the price of one. What’s not to like? Particularly when they resonate so strongly with each other on a hard, uncompromising theme. Broadly, that theme is love and war, sex an…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:31PMThe director Richard Eyre’s continuing inquiry into the plays of Henrik Ibsen reaches a new peak with “Little Eyolf.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:27PMSo you wanted to meet the Wizard? Good, because The Wiz Live! is just hours away! While your heart’s singing joyfully and your fingers are doing some pre-live-tweeting stretches, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:25PMDames at Sea star Lesli Margherita stops by to talk up her new cabaret act celebrating great dames.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:25PMBroadwayWorld is excited to report that some of Broadway's biggest starsare coming out to celebrate international stage and screen superstarCarol Channing, whoturns 95 this year, in aone-nig…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMThis Thursday, December 3rd, BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes cast members from TRIP OF LOVE, as well as a special THE WIZ LIVE viewing party before the show.
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would you feel if, after Jiminy Cricket sang his falsetto paean to hope, the little wooden boy listening reached over, picked up a mallet, and smashed the cheery ins…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:59PMTHE HAPPIEST PEOPLE OF ALL… For half a generation there has been a truism in the musical theatre world that nobody can do Jule Style and Bob Merrill’s FUNNY GIRL, because S…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 06:58PMGreat theatre moves and changes you by its ability to unlock thoughts and emotions buried well beyond the reach of everyday life. . . .
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:58PMStealth national treasure Holland Taylor sparked headlines recently with a declaration about her love life she was surprised to find people considered news. The 72-year-old Emmy winner and T…
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 06:56PMImelda Staunton may have just wowed in Styne and Sondheim's Gypsy, but hard on her heels is Sheridan Smith's take on Fanny Brice. In a role that famously demands an unconventional beauty - a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:21PMThe Ensemblist, the podcast featuring Broadway backstage stories that explore the lives and careers of showbiz artists, will record a live podcast during the first-ever BroadwayCon in Ja…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:13PMWe are another day closer to NBC's highly-anticipated musical special, THE WIZ LIVE,which airs Thursday, December 3, at 8PM7c. The production will star newcomer Shanice Williams as Dorothy a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMThough Elizabeth Taylor was well known for AIDS activism, she also secretly provided medication to those who were suffering.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMOffering a first look at the year ahead in independent film, culture and new ideas, Sundance Institute announced today the 65 films selected for the U.S. Competition, World Competition and o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMNew Yorkers are crazy about their dogs. And so I had assumed that the canine crowd would be out in full force at the Cort Theatre to see the Broadway debut of Sylvia, the revival of the 1995…
SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 06:09PMBy Martha Richards. Executive Director of WomenArts, Martha Richards, calls for women and allies to collaborate on building a $10 million a year network of 100 women working full-time to ach…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:08PMSCREAM QUEENS star Lea Michele just took to Twitter gushing about the latest song she's recording for her upcoming album.
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Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana, one of Chicagoland’s leading regional theatres, announces today that as of January 1, William Pullinsi will step down after over …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:58PMA new national play festival aims to put the Ashville theatre community on the map.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:55PMBy Eli Keel. Eli Keel discusses his experience performing in Phillip Dawkins’ play Failure: A Love Story and shares the timely lesson he learned.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:55PMAs the President of an agency, it's my responsibility with the support of my management team to ensure that all...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:48PMBy Patricia Davis. Patricia Davis on the world premiere production of Audrey Cefaly’s Maytag Virgin at Quotidien Theatre in Washington, DC.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:46PMRECOMMENDED By the time the titular déjà vu kicks in during the second act of this fast-paced revue (Second City’s 104th on the mainstage), the audience is already so heavily invested in…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:45PMIt was confirmed today that the full current cast of CATS – including pop sensation Delta Goodrem – will travel with the show to Brisbane for its season at Lyric Theatre, QPAC in 2016. G…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:45PM"I only heard a couple of hours ago," said Ronan, speaking by phone from Dublin. "I was in the car on the way home and I almost actually crashed into a bus."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 05:43PMThe Great Divorce stars Christa Scott Reed and Michael Frederic tell us all about their many costumes.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:40PMChicago Children's Theatre has announced a groundbreaking ceremony to be held Dec. 12 as construction begins on the company's West Loop home. The new space will be located at 100 S. Racine…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:36PMTonight and tomorrow on Turner Classic Movies is turning out some heavy Frank Sinatra rotation. There’s lots I could write about here (Dirty Dingus McGee, anyone?) but I would be remi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:21PMBy HowlRound TV. The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in New York City presents a performance of A Quiet Day and a conversation about Performance Robot Dramaturgy livestreaming on the global, …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:17PMPlaybill.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 05:13PMJohnny Flynn juggles two lives—one as the singer-songwriter who has toured America with his folk-rock band Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit, the other as the fast-rising actor who has…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:09PMBroadway switcheroo alert! Byron Jennings has boarded the starry cast of She Loves Me. The Great White Way alum replaces the previously announced René Auberjonois as Maraczek in the r…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:09PMIrving Berlin's 1949 musical about the model who posed for the Statue of Liberty is rarely done.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMGoldstar, the company that gets six million people out to live entertainment more often, announces today the nominees for the Ninth Annual Goldstar National Nutcracker Award. This year, more…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMIn celebration of the big news, we're inviting you to take your afternoon coffee break with ten standout performances from Jones
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMOn November 23, 2015, Sing For Your Seniors hosted the latest in its series of Broadway Sessions with cast members from BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL for the residents of The Lillian Boo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMThe McCallum Theatre in Palm Desert, CA, will celebrate the 95th birthday of Tony winner Carol Channing March 5, 2016, at 8 PM with an evening titled Carol Channing's 95th Birthday: In C…
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As a critic, Night Is A Room, Naomi Wallace’s new play now on stage at the Signature Theater, is somewhat of a challenge to write about. There isn’t too much that can be revealed…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:43PMChicago Children's Theatre has announced a groundbreaking ceremony to be held Dec. 12 as construction begins on the company's West Loop home. The new space will be located at 100 S. Racine…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:39PMAs we are about to reveal our Best of 2015 honorees, we are introducing our 5 Scene Stealers/Showstoppers of the Week which will appear on Thursdays every week. Here’s Part 1 of this w…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:36PMMy favorite song is any song that Lin-Manuel Miranda writes for me. But I’m kind of partial about “One Last Time” (from Hamilton). I sing it in the second act when George Washington i…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 04:33PMDiane Paulus leads the new Off-Broadway musical Invisible Thread, which officially opened Dec. 2 at Second Stage Theatre. Read what the critics have to say!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PMPlaybill Travel's fifth Broadway on the High Seas cruise, which journeyed through Southeast Asia's seaside destinations and cities, set sail Nov. 4-15. Here's a look at the o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:14PMGone are the handsome Stephen Colbert wannabes in their crisp shirts and ties. Retired are the camera-ready, studiously neutral Jon Stewart acolytes, all prepumped up for fake news or weeken…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:13PMFunny Girl officially opened Dec. 2 at the Menier Chocolate Factory with a revised book by Harvey Fierstein. The London revival stars Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice. Read what the cr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMAs Sam Shepard's Fool For Love comes to the end of its Broadway run, Gordon Joseph Weiss, who plays The Old Man in the production, sat down with Playbill to ruminate upon his mysterious …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMWe have our first trailer for the eagerly anticipated American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson! Mega producer Ryan Murphy has tapped a slew of stage faves for the FX series, which wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:01PMOn this week's show, we talk about the cast of Eclipsed, Tony nominee Charl Brown in London's Motown the Musical and wonder if Betty Buckley likes our corn.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:01PMBroadway alum Jason Dirden and more have been tapped to appear in Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew. Helmed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, the previously announced Atlantic Theater produc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:01PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Chenoweth's New Film Role
Good news for our favorite Tony-winning pocket diva! Kristin Chenoweth has been tapped for in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:01PMTap dancer extraordinaire Christopher Rice released a "Baby, It's Cold Outside" music video Dec. 1. The video features The Bandstand leading lady Laura Osnes and Rice …
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Kinky Boots Tony winner Billy Porter and recent Pippin star Kyle Dean Massey have joined the starry Dec. 3 gala celebration of iconic singer Frank Sinatra. The evening boasts an eclectic arr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PM(Le) Poisson Rouge will present Opening Doors: The Music of Maglione & Ruiz, Lyons & Pakchar, and Rosser & Sohne Dec. 14 at 7:30 PM.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PM"Fool Me Twice, Deja Vu," Second City's first new mainstage revue since a serious fire engulfed much of the company's Wells Street home this past September, is both confounding and disappoin…
SOURCE: Chicago Sun-Times at 03:49PMWhen it comes to biographical jukebox musicals that are produced by the same people being depicted, you could do worse than On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio and Gloria Estefan. The musical …
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 03:43PMAt a Guardian Live event in Glasgow, actor Brian Blessed recalls a trip to the magnetic north pole where his hair stood on end and he had an unlikely encounter with a polar bear. This clip c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:39PMThe LA Times reports that Theatre Banshee in Burbank, CA, closed its doors Dec. 1 after 20 years due to a massive rent increase.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMWilliamstown Theatre Festival has announced that the annual WTF Gala will be held at City Winery in New York City 155 Varick Street on Monday, February 8, 2016 at 630 PM. The evening will in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:27PMThe Players, the historic private social club on Gramercy Park, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the cult comedy classic Clue with an all-star tribute performance honoring Jonathan Lyn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PMThe Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, which was recently seen Off-Broadway, will play a limited run at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City, CA, Jan. 13-31, 2016. To…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMThe timeliness of this staged reading made for one of the most heated and engaged talk-backs for any of the presentations in Israeli Stage's six-year history.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:20PM Ann Hampton Callaway performed selections from THE HOPE OF CHRISTMAS, a new CD, accompanied by Alex Rybeck, a collection of Chr…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:11PMThis post is by Victor Gluck, Editor-in-Chief
Pendleton has made some strange directorial choices. Characters appear on stage and stand silently long before their entrances. This is distract…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:11PMAtlantic Theater Company has announced complete casting for the world premiere of Dominique Morisseau’s Skeleton Crew, to be helmed by Tony winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson. Featur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:07PMToday the Producers of Andrew Lloyd Webber's CATS announced the news that DELTA GOODREM will play the role of Grizabella in the Brisbane season of the acclaimed West End revival production o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PMSongwriter Jonathan Reid Gealt just released his third studio album,'Whatever I Want It To Be'-a fun and eclectic album of songs with influences ranging from jazz to big band, soul to pop, r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMAtlantic Theater CompanyNeil Pepe, Artistic DirectorJeffory Lawson, Managing Director just announced complete casting for the world premiere ofDominique Morisseau's playSkeleton Crew, direct…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:00PMThe co-commission with Oregon Shakespeare Festival is set to open at Washington, D.C.'s Arena Stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMDuncan Sheik and Steven Sater's latest show is inspired by Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMMorisseau's new play will be presented by Atlantic Theater Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMLike the Internal Revenue Service, Brussels sprouts, synchronized swimmers and Rodney Dangerfield, baritones get no respect. Sure, everyone loves a tenor, their high Cs ringing out like gond…
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Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews returns for the seventh time to host the festive annual New Year's celebration with the Vienna Philharmonic, under the direction of Mariss Jansons, from…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:59PMSheldon Harnick, who wrote such legendary lyrics as "All day long I'd biddy biddy bum" in Fiddler on the Roof's "If I Were a Rich Man" was (finally!) honored with…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:58PMThe book and score for the new West End musical Beyond the Fence were written by humans, but they had help from digital data.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 02:53PMWhat happens when you invite Harvey Fierstein to freshen up the book for the TV debut of the Broadway musical The Wiz? Viewers will find out when they tune in NBC at 8pm (EST) Thursday, Dece…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:37PMBillboard.com has shared an exclusive first listen to a remix ofAdam Lambert's single 'Another Lonely Night'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:34PMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you photos of the cast in the BroadwayWorld.com series 'In The Spotlight' by acclaimed photographerWalter McBride
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:31PMJourney Lab and Deaths Head Theatrical have released the trailer for The Alving Estate, a new immersive theatre experience inspired by Henrik Ibsen's classic play Ghosts. The 1950s-s…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMTake a look inside the dress rehearsal for The Wiz Live! Stephanie Mills, Uzo Aduba, Queen Latifah, Mary J. Blige, David Alan Grier and Shanice Williams star in the product…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMThe arrival of Christmas in Bromley is well and truly heralded by the opening of Aladdin at the Churchill Theatre.
Starring Scott Maslen as the villain Abanazar, Jess Robinson as Slave of t…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:22PM by: Magda Katz The one and only beloved lyricist Sheldon Harnick, who left Chicago 65 years ago, will now find his caricature on display at Sardi’s wheneve…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:15PMWe’re getting closer and closer to Our Ultimate Broadway fan’s top holiday pick, which will be revealed in two weeks! This week, Jason shares one of this top runners-up: the T…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:11PMTHE WIZ was part of a growing trend of the 1970s when urban black stories and music were making their way to Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:09PMAmazon has announced a premiere date for the entire second season of its original series "Mozart in the Jungle," starring three-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters and Gael Garc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMEmmy Award-winner and Grammy Award nomineeWayne Bradyofficially took over the coveted role of 'Lola' in the Tony Award-winning musicalKinky Bootsat theAl HirschfeldTheatre 302 West 45th Stre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMBroadwayWorld was on set earlier this month as the company was readying for the big night and we checked in with animal trainerBIll Berloni, who is working with Toto played by Scooter,to fin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMFriendship is forever complicated as the new season of GIRLS returns on February 21, 2016 on HBO.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMName: DeLisa M. WhiteHometown: Plymouth, MIEducation: Interlochen Arts Academy, Penn StateFavorite Credits: Things At The Doorstep - inspired by the works of HP Lovecraft with Greg Bod…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:03PMSet at the Peacock Theatre, The Snowman promises an evening of wonder and childlike delight. Featuring a live band, the production tells a tale of one boy and his snowman as they venture aro…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:03PMAn exuberant energetic production, We Grew Up In The Back Of A Van profiles the childhood of two young Irish girls, Caite (Charlotte Duffy) and Siobhan (Charlton O’Connor). Dressed in sch…
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Acclaimed Songwriter Scott Alan will release a Deluxe Version of his seventh album, 'Cynthia Erivo and Oliver Tompsett sing Scott Alan' onJanuary 1st, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:59PMOff-Broadway's MCC Theater in association with Kurt Deutsch is set to hold an invitation-only Dec. 18 workshop presentation of Alice By Heart, the new musical with a score by Ton…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMOff-Broadway's MCC Theater in association with Kurt Deutsch is set to hold an invitation-only Dec. 18 workshop presentation of Alice By Heart, the new musical with a score by Ton…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMJasper in Deadland,a new musical with music by Ryan Scott Oliver and book by Hunter Foster, will be recorded on a cast album and distributed by Sh-K-Boom Records.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMRobin de Jesus posts program from Manhattan Theatre Club reading.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMBroadway World has confirmed thatMCC THEATER,in association with Kurt Deutsch, President of Sh-K-BoomGhostlight Records, will hold an invite-only workshop presentation of the new musical Ali…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:52PMNeNe Leakes talks Chicago, Real Housewives and wanting to return to Broadway in The Wiz.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:50PMLiving legend Sheldon Harnick, who is currently represented on Broadway with FIDDLER ON THE ROOF,was just honored with one of Sardi's legendary portraits. BroadwayWorld was there for the spe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:46PMDaniel Evans’ appointment as Jonathan Church’s successor at Chichester Festival Theatre has been hailed as a “triumph” for the regional theatre. Evans,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:19PMNorth London’s Tricycle Theatre has been granted nearly half a million pounds to create a new talent development scheme for black, asian
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:19PMCelia Imrie, Gina McKee and Lia Williams are among actors who will perform Harold Pinter’s poetry for a one-off event at Trafalgar
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:19PMDirector Carrie Cracknell and choreographer Lucy Guerin have teamed up for a new version of Macbeth at the Young Vic starring John Heffernan and Anna Maxwell Martin. It’s murder on the dan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:16PMThe Landmarks Preservation Commission has also approved a renovation of the Helen Hayes Theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:11PMThe Tony nominee will perform along with the Boston Children's Chorus.
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For many of us, the holiday season would not be the holiday season without the spiritual comfort and joy of live musical performances. Fortunately, festive seasonal sounds are perhaps more a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:57PMThis week's Showcase features the cast of Porchlight Music Theatre's "Ain't Misbehavin'." "Ain't Misbehavin'," conceived by Murry Horwitz and Richard Maltby Jr., pays tribute to the musi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:57PMTradition is a strange animal. Though we might think that hewing strictly to the old ways will maintain our traditions, truthfully it's innovation that keeps them alive, at least in any viab…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:57PMIt's time for the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV series - CHEWING THE SCENERY WITH Randy Rainbow In this edition, Randy returns to Patti LuPone's autobiography- this time recounting he…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMSee the world' most infamous woman carry a tune. Or an axe. Or a grudge. Featuring four talented performers playing over twenty roles, HELL'S BELLES is a fast-paced, razor-sharp new musical …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMAndy Grotelueschen has received the annual St. Clair Bayfield Award presented by the Actors Equity Foundation for his performance as Launce in the Fiasco Theater's production of Two Gentleme…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PM50 years after its premiere, FIDDLER ON THE ROOFreturns to Broadway for its fifth revival. MetroFocustalks to the original lyricist Sheldon Harnick about the show's lasting impact.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMThe Dooples are a friendly group of writing implements who live in the Land of Doo, and come to life at night. They enjoy many adventures and experiences, through which children empower them…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMOne of the hottest shows on Broadway is making its way to TV asTHE ILLUSIONISTSbring their unique brand of magic with a one-hour special scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 10 p.m. on NBC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMLAST CHANCE to see a new comedy from a writer of ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK' and the director of HAND TO GOD IMPORTANT HATS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Through December 13th ONLY for JUST 30 .
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMIn anticipation of this star-studded event, throughout the week, we are looking at the impressive musical careers and when possible, musical theatre careers of THE WIZ LIVE stars. Today, we …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:57PMMembers of theNew York Film Critics Circle, an organization of film reviewers from New York-based publications that exists to honor excellence in U.S. and world cinema, announce the winners …
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The pleasure of" Night Is a Room" is watching these three expert actors speak Wallace’s rich, insightful language which veers from wittily highfalutin to exci…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:55PMSydney Blaxill and Connor Johnston in Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom
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Something’s going very, very wrong in the suburban world where Jennifer Haley’s …
SOURCE: AmericanTheaterWeb at 12:52PMWe’d say we are excited for our friend Molly Crabapple, but she doesn’t need our excitement. She is now officially an international global force of nature. Some people just tap i…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:49PMA disused water reservoir has been converted into a new underground opera venue in Brisbane, Australia. Spring Hill Reservoir has been re-opened by The Underground Opera Company to create a …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:49PMWayne Brady is officially in the Land of Lola now. The multitalented performer enjoyed his first official performance in Tony-winning tuner Kinky Boots on December 1. Click through the galle…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:49PMA Table Set For Two is The Underground Clown Club’s fourth, penultimate show for their ‘Five Years, Five Shows, Five Months’ season. A pretty ambitious undertaking, I’m sure we can a…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:49PMDeadline reports that Comcast will offer a national video description pilot program with NBC’s broadcast of The Wiz Live! This broadcast will make the live television event the fir…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PMBroadway's smallest theatre, the Helen Hayes on West 44th Street, will get an extensive interior and exterior renovation, according to Newyorkyimby.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PMIn Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of George is Dead, meet Fiona Blackshaw. Joel: Please tell our readers where they may have seen you perform on our local stages? Fiona: I�…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:40PMFrom the defiant, fierce and joyful opening phrases about a bastard immigrant destined to become “a hero and a scholar,” Hamilton proves itself an electrifying game changer in the world …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:38PMIn the mood for a little supper club and music, circa 1935? Then put on your fur and pearls, and have the chauffeur drive you to The Source, where The In Series is currently performing its G…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:25PMNorthampton's Royal & Derngate, a two-theatre complex in the U.K.'s Midlands town, has announced that it will offer the European premiere of Rick Elice's Peter and th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMThere is nothing quite like the anticipation of sitting in the stands and anxiously awaiting the band to take the field during a half time show. Everyone on the yard has spent day after day …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:14PMThe musical revival is set to close up shop at the Imperial Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMIn the all-new, Broadway-bound production, Kenny Leon unites 1975 and 2020 to create "now."
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMJennings will star in Scott Ellis' revival of the classic musical.
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Forget panel squabbles in a stuffy room – for our debate in the A Nation’s Theatre series, we wanted a format as engaging as theatre itself. So we asked audiences to lie down in bed, dro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:49AMPerformances begin Dec. 2 for the first revival of Di Goldene Kale (The Golden Bride), a 1923 Yiddish operetta that was lost in the aftermath of World War II. The staging is made po…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMMull-based arts venue Comar has appointed Alasdair McCrone as acting chief executive, just four months after it emerged he was being made
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMRoyal Shakespeare Company artistic director Gregory Doran has urged more arts organisations to embrace digital technology, claiming it is integral to bringing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AM‘Mega-philanthropy’ towards arts and culture has plummeted to less than half the value reported last year, with donations greater than £1 million
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMBrighton Hippodrome has moved a step closer to being revived as a performance venue, following a viability study that found it should
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:45AMPlaywright Ruby Rae Spiegel speaks with a former teacher and mentor about the gestation of her strikingly honest play about high school friendships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:39AMThe singer and actress will appear on Broadway for the first time in this stripped-down version of the musical.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AMChen Shi-Zheng, who created the pop-opera “Monkey: Journey to the West,” encourages his troupe of young acrobats to goof off in his new production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AMBroadway Black recently met up with America’s beloved younger sister, Shanice Williams. Her excitement was contagious and she lit up the room with her laughter as she gave us insight into …
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:34AMThe rarely-seen Irving Berlin musical Miss Liberty is getting its long-delayed London premiere in a production that will restore four songs cut during the show's tryout.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMBroadway switcheroo alert! Byron Jennings has boarded the starry cast of She Loves Me. The Great White Way alum is set to replace the previously announced René Auberjonois as Maraczek…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMAt the end of the run, there's another day dawning. The Broadway revival of Les Miserables will shutter on September 4, 2016. The production began previews on March 1, 2014 and officiall…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMWith The Sound of Music, Peter Pan and, come December 3, The Wiz, NBC has made a tradition of bringing musical theater to the small screen for a series of all-star live telecasts. But audien…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:30AMBelow, watch a promo for the shocking, twisted two-hour Season Finale of SCREAM QUEENS, airing next Tuesday, December 8th at 87c on FOX.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMEmmy Award-winner and Grammy Award nomineeWayne Bradyofficially took over the coveted role of 'Lola' in the Tony Award-winning musicalKinky Bootsat theAl HirschfeldTheatre 302 West 45th Stre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMBroadwayWorld has confirmed thatByron Jennings Maraczek will star alongside Laura Benanti Amalia, Zachary Levi Georg, Gavin Creel Kodaly, Michael McGrath Sipos and Jane Krakowski Ilona in Ro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMFOX has revealed a first look atCarlos PenaVega 'Big Time Rush', 'Dancing With the Stars' as'Kenickie,' Zuko's tough-guy sidekick
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMSir Ian McKellen stopped by TODAY's Willie Geist, Tamron Hall, and Al Roker about the role and his part in Disney's upcoming live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMBroadwayWorld has just learned that Cameron Mackintosh's current Broadway revival ofClaude-Michel Schonberg amp Alain Boublil's legendary musicalLES MISERABLESwill end its acclaimed run on S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMThe multi-talented star is a Golden Globe, Grammy and Screen Actors Guild Award winner, and has earned Emmy and Oscar nominations.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMKristin Chenoweth has signed on to the cast of the upcoming indie comedy CLASS RANK. The Tony winner, along with actor Bruce Dern, join previously announced cast member Olivia Holt.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMNEW YORK — Rita Moreno is scooting from one broadcast studio to another inside Rockefeller Center, spewing sound bites in English and opinions in Spanish and hawking her new CD as if her c…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:24AMFree tickets and offers throughout the month of December
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:20AMThe American Repertory Theater announced today the details for its annual gala Boundless, to be held on Monday, February 29, 2016 at the Citi Wang Theatre, 270 Tremont Street, Boston.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AMRoundabout Theatre Company has announced that Byron Jennings (You Can’t Take It With You) will be part of the cast of the forthcoming Broadway revival of She Loves Me, replacing th…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMCameron Mackintosh announced Dec. 2 that his current production of Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil's Les Miserables will end its acclaimed run Sept. 4, 2016, at t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMEmmy Award winner Wayne Brady recently succeeded Tony Award winner Billy Porter as glamorous drag performer Lola in the Tony-winning Broadway hit Kinky Boots at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMBrady takes on the role of Lola, originated by Tony winner Billy Porter.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMHarnick adds the honor to his list of accolades, which includes three Tonys and a Pulitzer Prize.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
A new three-character play about German students charged with treason in Nazi Germany gets additional development this month.
SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 10:59AMThough Amber Riley has performed numerous Broadway hits on national television (as Mercedes Jones on Fox's "Glee") and will soon ease on down the road in the live broadcast of …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMGet ready for a lightning fast Q&A with stage and screens star Krysta Rodriguez.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:54AMGet ready for a lightning fast Q&A; with stage and screens star Krysta Rodriguez.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:54AMThe Broadway company of the Tony-winning Best Musical Jersey Boys, which recently celebrated its 10th anniversary at the August Wilson Theatre, will welcome the return of Nicolas Dromar…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMGuardian Culture Professionals Network readers reflect on their first and favourite theatre experiencesMy first theatre memory was Schlachten! at the Deutsche Schauspielhaus Hamburg in 1999.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AMThe appointment of Sheffield Theatres’ artistic director to lead at Chichester Festival theatre reflects his talent for musicals – and his innovative recordDaniel Evans has been appointe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42AMWhether you’re going apple picking, walking through the park, or going out on the town, these boots are ready to impress.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 10:36AMIn Part 5 of a series of five 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 Christmas…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:18AMThe first official trailer for the Hank Williams biopic, I SAW THE LIGHT, starring Tom Hiddleston has arrived. The film hits theaters in March 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AMTony and Emmy winner Kristin Chenoweth has joined the cast of "Class Rank," the new independent film comedy from SSS Entertainment and Single Cell Pictures, according to Deadline.c…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMHappy Birthday, Ron Raines His Broadway credits include Follies Tony Award nomination, Chicago, Show Boat, Teddy and Alice. he has performed with over fifty symphonies including Chicago, Cle…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AMThe new stage adaptation The Wizard of Oz features the beloved Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg tunes from the motion picture as well as new songs by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Sarah Las…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AMWe first came to know about Bob Stillman when he starred in Grey Gardens, both on and off-Broadway with two-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole. Call Me Adam later got to catch up w…
SOURCE: BroadwaySpotted at 10:00AM
Ms. Pinkins plays the title role of Brecht’s “Mother Courage and her Children” in a Classic Stage Company production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:56AMThe new Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof, which is currently in previews at the Broadway Theatre, will celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with four events Dec. 6.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMPoliticians have a weird sense of humour, no? Perhaps the serious nature of the job wears away at the funny bone. Or
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMTabard loves a good limerick as much as the next man. But one loves them even more when the backstory behind the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:40AMIn the new liner notes Oscar winner Liza Minnelli penned for Universal's release of the 50th anniversary edition of "Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli Live at the London Palladium"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMMarried musicians David Buchbinder and Roula Said celebrate cultural diversity Dec. 5 at Koerner Hall.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:30AMI'm being forced to take a theatre break thanks to dislocating my brand-new hip! But perhaps I can finally catch up some movies and TV series.....
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:14AMHow are we expanding the cultural diversity narrative through creative works?
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 09:13AMRebecca Gray Davis is a frequent face at The Brick Theater (currently: IT’S GETTING TIRED MILDRED, previously: MASS, FAUST, THE BLOOD BROTHERS PRESENT, IN THE GREAT EXPANSE OF SPACE […
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:09AMDrama UK needs a rethink One of the problems with Drama UK is that it is set up to be both an
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By Jordan Cohen Stephen Sondheim has become cause for monthly celebration at Feinstein’s/54 Below, and who better to c…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:57AMGood 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 FUNNY GIRL opens tonight in London, IN…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:57AMTom Attenborough directs Sleeping Trees' Christmas panto with a twist
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:56AMCBS has announced that on Monday, Dec. 7th, Jennifer Hudson will appear on LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT for aninterview and aperformancefrom the Broadway production of THE COLOR PURPLE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AMFlat Rock Playhouse's presentation of CHASING RAINBOWS THE ROAD TO OZ world premiere chronicles the life of a youngJudy Garland. This exciting new musical explores her extraordinary journey …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AMRannells took to Twitter to share his King George III 'The Third'shilarious farewellto his time at the record-breaking musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AMCBS has announced that on Friday, Dec. 11 HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda will visit the LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AMFUNNY GIRL returns to the London stage for the first time since its 1966 premiere.The sold-out run, led by Olivier and BAFTA award-winning actress Sheridan Smith as 'Fanny Brice', will play …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AMNew play about a self-made career woman is well acted, but rather predictable and banal in its writing.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:50AMAdam Immerwahr arrives in Washington this week as Theater J’s new artistic director. We caught up with him in the final throes of packing for the move, and found him focused on the exc…
SOURCE: theatrewashington.org at 08:49AM A beloved Broadway and cabaret favorite touts her new CD with a brilliantly sung program. By Joel Benjamin Let’s not call Liz Callaway’s The Essential …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:43AM‘Delighted’ actor-director Evans to start work at Chichester Festival theatre in July after an award-winning seven years at Sheffield TheatresThe actor and director Daniel Evans has been…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AMMacrobert Arts Centre, SterlingHans Christian Andersen probably wouldn’t recognise the choreography nabbed from Taylor Swift, but he’d approve of the uproarious female energy I don’t t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:32AMElephant & Piggie enthusiasts will pack the theater in search for their beloved friends, Gerald the bespectacled wary elephant who is devoted to his best friend, rambunctious Piggie the …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:01AM
NBC has shared photos from THE WIZ LIVE's dress rehearsal. Below, get a first look at scenery, costumes and the stars in action THE WIZ LIVE
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMBelow, check out an all-new promo for the show, featuring Williams singing the iconic song 'Home'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 2 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45AMBe a Broadway Star is my new favorite Broad game!!! When I sat down to play it with Tzivi I didn't know what to expect. Well, you should expect a good time and a lot of fun.
SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 07:43AMDelaware Theatre Company serves up a musical adaptation of a classic film with the upcoming production of DINER, written by Academy Award-winner Barry Levinson with music and lyrics by nine-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:41AMMustard Seed puts more performances on its holiday calendar
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 07:38AMThe director of the Bristol Old Vic's Christmas show explains why she decided to make Beauty a boy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:38AMI assume most people, either as a child heard, or as a parent deployed, the timeworn phrase, “If someone told you to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge, would you do it?” My parents had a vari…
SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 07:35AMOtto Klemperer is interviewed by John Freeman on Face to Face, originally telecast on the BBC in 1961: (This is the latest in a series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each M…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMthe Papermill production has at its main reward fourteen extraordinarily talented child performers
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:07AM“The actor’s technique is that personal and very private means by which you get the best out of yourself. Every actor does it differently. There’s never been an artist alive who didn�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Industry leaders have given Chancellor George Osborne’s arts council settlement a cautious welcome, but warned that “the battleground now shifts” as local
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMActors and stage managers working in commercial theatre outside London are to get a pay rise of up to 13%. A new
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMA rare Irving Berlin musical is to receive what producers claim is its UK premiere, which will include four songs that were
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMCilla, The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies and Marvellous were among the winners of this year’s Royal Television Society’s Craft and Design
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMA new computer-generated musical is be staged at the Arts Theatre in London next year. Beyond the Fence was conceived and “substantially
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMA new play by Nick Payne will receive its world premiere as part of the Donmar Warehouse’s spring season, with casts including
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMPerformance artist Richard DeDomenici has launched a crowdfunding campaign in an attempt to give 20 live artists a small grant as a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMDarcey Bussell and David Walliams have become patrons of Matthew Bourne’s charity Re:Bourne. Part of Bourne’s company New Adventures, it is aimed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMDaniel Evans has been appointed artistic director of Chichester Festival Theatre, replacing Jonathan Church. Evans is currently artistic director of Sheffield Theatres,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMSteffan Rhodri will play the title role in a new production of Cyrano de Bergerac as part of Tamara Harvey’s first season
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AMAh, the gym. Most of us don’t want to be there, but we know it’s good for us. In my case, I go about three times a week in order to promote a better lifestyle. I have been losing…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 06:29AMThe spring 2016 season at London's Donmar Warehouse will consist of three plays: Welcome Home, Captain Fox! (a new version of Jean Anouilh's Le Voyageur Sans Bagage, the world premie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:29AMOlivier award-winner Noma Dumezweni takes the title role in Penelope Skinner's new play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:26AMJonathan Church's successor will take over in July 2016
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:26AMRoyal Court, London Real social issues about older women get lost in sensory overload as Penelope Skinner’s promising polemic lapses into melodramaNoma Dumezweni has stepped in at short no…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:26AMDaniel Evans, currently artistic director at Sheffield Theatres and a Tony Award nominee on Broadway for his starring role in Sunday in the Park with George, is to succeed Jonathan Church as…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:06AM
Chichester Festival Theatre Chairman, Sir William Castell, announced today that the Board has appointed Daniel Evans to succeed Jonathan Church as Artistic Director of Chichester Festival Th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:57AM“Star Wars” director J.J. Abrams revealed that "Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda worked on music for a bar scene.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 05:50AMQueen Latifah, Ne-Yo, Mary J. Blige lend star power to NBC's musical retooling of the 'Wizard of Oz.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:50AMCLEVELAND (Reuters) - Fans of "A Christmas Story" will start the bidding on Tuesday for the chance to celebrate the season by staying in the Cleveland house made famous by the popular 1983 h…
SOURCE: Reuters at 05:50AMAs Sheridan Smith takes the lead role in the Menier Chocolate Factory’s Funny Girl revival, take a look at the musical’s history Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AMLiam Steel's Christmas production opens at Nuffield
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:22AM
Total Verruckt! presents the real-life story of members of the Camp Westerbork Theatre Group, an unlikely troupe that was formed at the Westerbork Transit Camp – a Nazi transport and dete…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:08AMCharlie Puth Talks Holidays, Frozen Candy, & Celeb Secret Santa at KISS FM Jingle Ball
YH gets into the holiday spirit with singer Charlie Puth at the KISS FM Jingle Ball in Dallas, Texas, w…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMThe Real Housewife of Atlanta takes a short trip to Chicago.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMThe new musical starts performances at the Kennedy Center tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM5SOS Talk Best Christmas Presents Ever at KISS FM Jingle Ball
YH is in Dallas for the KISS FM Jingle Ball where we catch up with the boys from 5 Seconds of Summer! The Australian lads dish w…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMDNCE Talk Holiday Traditions & Cardboard Cutouts at KISS FM Jingle Ball
YH hangs out with pop rock band DNCE at the KISS FM Jingle Ball in Dallas, Texas, where they are set to perform at the…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Andris Nelsons possesses a clear fondness for Slavic music and his Tchaikovsky performances in Boston have become can’t-miss events.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:35AMThe 2015 Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Wolfe's art ballad STEEL HAMMER comes to BAM in a dramatic reincarnation by director Anne Bogart, performed by six members of SITI Company, Bang on a Can…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMJoe's Pub at the Public has announced a fresh slate of shows for the holiday season, starting today, December 2
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMTonight,December 2nd, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater will kick off a five-week holiday season with a star-studded gala benefit including a performance at New York City Center and party a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMThe new musical BRIGHT STAR, from Grammy and Emmy winner Steve Martin and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Edie Brickell, will play a limited engagement at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Thea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMFeinstein's54 Below will present Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk's music in concert to celebrate the release of their new songbook tonight, December 2nd at 7pm and 930pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM1. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) presents Polar Express. SAT, DEC 5, 2015 11:00 AM at JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SYMPHONY HALL, 1212 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. Click here for ti…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:27AMAn Irish author, playwright and poet who became one of London’s most popular artists in the late 1800s and a Venezuelan-born homosexual playwright may not seem to be kindred spirits at…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 12:26AMOriginally published on Playbill.com View this story online “I don’t mean to be cocky, but I could probably step into Hamilton this weekend,” Kathy Griffin said solemnly. &…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 12:21AMRuby Rakos, who appeared in the ensemble of Broadway’s Billy Elliot, plays the role of Judy Garland in what's being billed as the developmental world premiere of the new musica…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA new, sold-out London production of Funny Girl, starring Sheridan Smith as Fanny Brice, officially opens Dec. 2 at the Menier Chocolate Factory. It features a revised book by Tony Award…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway stars Andy Mientus, Josh Young, Margo Seibert and Jason Gotay are among the performers at Feinstein's/54 Below Dec. 2 helping Kait Kerrigan and Brian Lowdermilk celebrate the re…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMItalian operatic soprano Maria Callas was born on December 2, 1923. Playbill.com celebrates Callas and takes a look back at some of the leading ladies who have portrayed her in Terrence McNa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Second Stage Theatre production of the Diane Paulus-helmed new musical Invisible Thread, which blends African beats and a world pop score, officially opens Off-…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJulie Harris, born on Dec. 2, 1925, was a towering figure of the American theatre in the decades following World War II. She created several iconic stage roles — collecting five To…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Real Housewife" NeNe Leakes, also known for her roles on "Glee" and "The New Normal," made her Broadway debut last season in Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinder…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEmmy and Grammy nominee Michael Feinstein, the multi-platinum selling entertainer, will offer his annual holiday show Dec. 20-30 at the newly renamed Feinstein's/54 Below. The ca…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMDerek Klena and Matthew James Thomas, who starred in the Signature Theatre world premiere of the Sheryl Crow musical Diner, return for the latest incarnation of the show that begins performa…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new musical Bright Star, from Grammy and Emmy winner Steve Martin and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Edie Brickell, begins a pre-Broadway engagement Dec. 2 at the Kennedy C…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe older we get, the more we are awash in memories. So it is with director/choreographer Pearlann Porter, who is reviving “Paper Memory” as she transitions from The Pillow Project …
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMNothing is so daunting for the stars of “Hamilton” as great expectations — not that Leslie Odom Jr. and Renee Elise Goldsberry are complaining.
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