Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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“Cabaret” at Pantages by Pauline Adamek

Seedy nightclubs, fluid sexuality, black berets and suspenders — from the first moment we see a beckons finger in a tight spotlight, we are immersed in

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:55PM

On the Couch with Tanya Gerstle by Arts Review

Who is Tanya Gerstle? Artistic Director of OpticNerve Performance Group. What would you do differently to what you do now? In my next life, I will be making human rights documentaries. Who i…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:54PM

Privacy by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Playing his most mature role to date, Radcliffe, late of Harry Potter, is charming as he begins as an introverted, reticent Englishman and then slowly panics as he realizes the extent to whi…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:51PM

\u201CMuggle Mob\u201D Stops Traffic in Preparation For Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Book Release

On July 21, A \u201CMuggle Mob\u201D stopped traffic in NYC\u2019s SoHo neighborhood as Scholastic announced the publication of the rehearsal script for J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany and Jack T…

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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White Night Melbourne seeks Expressions of Interest for 2017 by Arts Review

White Night Melbourne will return to the streets, laneways and gardens of the CBD from dusk till dawn on Saturday 18 February 2017 and the inaugural White Night Ballarat will follow on Satur…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:51PM

Broadway impresario James M. Nederlander dead at 94

James Nederlander, head of one of the largest producers of live entertainment and a theater chain that includes Broadway houses, died.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:50PM

Debra Messing talks politics, LGBTQ rights at the National Constitution Center by Alexandra Villarreal

Before speaking at the Democratic National Convention tonight, Debra Messing stopped by the National Constitution Center’s main stage to talk about television censorship under a possible T…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:50PM

Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’ at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival by Mark Cofta

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's 25th season continues with a new production of Noel Coward’s ghostly comedy 'Blithe Spirit.'

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:50PM

Takarazuka’s ‘Chicago’ Razzle Dazzles at Lincoln Center by Robert Gottlieb

The 300-plus young women of the Takarazuka Revue, Japan’s most successful performance group, do 'Chicago' for the Lincoln Center Festival.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:49PM

Broadway Mogul James M. Nederlander Dead at 94 by Nate Jones

James M. Nederlander, chairman of Broadway's Nederlander Organization, has died at the age of 94, his son James L. Nederlander announced on Tuesday. The elder Nederlander inhe…

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:49PM

Josh Gad on the 2016 Presidential Election: ‘I’m Terrified’ by Ramin Setoodeh

Comedic actor Josh Gad—best known for playing the voice of Olaf in Disney’s “Frozen”—is among the Hollywood stars at this week’s Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. H…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:48PM

Video: Casey Donovan & Brian Mannix talk We Will Rock You, Queen, and more! by Bobbi-Lea Dionysius

As the reviews come in and Brisbane are rockin’ out to We Will Rock You, Ben Elton’s tribute to Rock n Roll using the back catalogue of iconic Queen songs, Aussie Theatre’…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:37PM

Book Events: Author Moira Weigel On The 'Invention of Dating' by Carole Goldberg

Who wrote the Book of Love? We don't know, but we do know that Moira Weigel has written "Labor of Love: The Invention of Dating" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $26), and that she will give free…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:32PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Spotlight On...John Carhart by Michael Block

Name: John CarhartHometown: That’s tricky…I moved 18 times before college….but I will say I was born in Jersey!Education: BA in Theatre from Muhlenberg College, and 2 year program at T…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 08:54PM

WICKED Goes 360

Want to see what it's like at the curtain call of Broadway's WICKED from both the stage and the audience? make sure to check out the show's cool use of Facebook 360 embedded belo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37PM

What Should I See at FringeNYC? by Martin Denton

That’s the question I get asked every summer. Here’s a link to one set of answers – my “famous” How to FringeNYC 101 guidelines, which I first created 15(!) yea…

SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 08:33PM

Broadway’s An American in Paris Will Close Earlier Than Planned by Adam Hetrick

The show’s producers said they have reconsidered “the current theatrical landscape” and will shutter the production three months earlier than originally announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:05PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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HALF A SIXPENCE Chichester Festival Theatre by Libby Purves

FLASH BANG WALLOP..     This 1963 show – based loosely on H.G.Wells’ semiautobiographical KIPPS – was originally a vehicle for Tommy Steele. And there were moments, a…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 07:51PM

Quel Dommage! An American in Paris to Close Early on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

An American in Paris, which had announced it would shutter on Broadway on January 1, 2017, will now end its run on October 9. At time of closing the tuner will have played 623 regular perfor…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:46PM

Breaking News: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Moves Up Final Bow on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

After last month's announcement that the Tony Award-winning musical An American in Paris would close on January 1, 2017 at Broadway's Palace Theatre, the musical's producers have just confir…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:38PM

Review: Douglass (the american vicarious) by Scotty Zacher

Review by Mark Davidson: The american vicarious's world premiere "Douglass" is a worthy account of the crusade of the most revered abolitionist in this country’s history. With an intriguin…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:32PM

Special Episode: Interviews ‘From Broadway with Love’ in Orlando by Matt Tamanini

Our @BWWMatt chats w/ @Chita_Rivera, @BStokesMitchell, @KelliOHara, @DarrennCriss, #NorbertLeoButz, #AnikaLarsen, @LILLACRAWFORD, & @CarrieManolakos. Last night, BroadwayRadio’s Ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:30PM

Overhead By Any Other Name by Joe Patti

FastCoExist recently continued its discussion about how a poor view of non-profit overhead cost is limiting the good such organizations can do by offering some “rebranding” sugge…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 07:21PM

Renée Elise Goldsberry Will Play Opposite Oprah Winfrey in New Film by Robert Viagas

She will co-star in HBO‘s The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:03PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway.com #LiveatFive with David Yazbek by Broadway.com

Composer David Yazbek stops by Broadway.com to chat about his 54 Below shows and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48PM

Win a FREE Fringe Festival Pass. See EVERY SHOW by New York Theater

See any and EVERY SHOW at the 20th anniversary New York International Fringe Festival for FREE. Win one of two “Fringe VIP” Passes, each a $500 value —  but priceless. Th…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:45PM

Strange Country by Darryl Reilly

These are among the choice zingers in playwright Anne Adams’ emotionally raw, earthy and often very funny contemporary dysfunctional Texas-set, family drama, "Strange Country." This enter…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:33PM

Tony Winner Renee Elise Goldsberry Joins Oprah Winfrey in HBO's THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS by TV News Desk

According to BlackFilm, Tony winner and Hamilton star Renee Elise Goldsberry will join previously announced Oprah Winfrey in HBO Films' THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, based on Rebecca…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PM

Big Apple Circus Lacks Funds to Perform This Season Under the Big Top by BroadwayWorld

Big Apple Circus, whose performances in New York and around the country have thrilled audiences for years, announced today that while it has not raised sufficient funds to produce a show und…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PM

Big Apple Circus Cancels 2016-2017 Tour by Robert Viagas

The non-profit will focus on its Clown Care community program instead of acrobats and juggling.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PM

Essential Listening for Theatre Artists: The Compass Podcast by Olivia Clement

Actress Leah Walsh explores the balance between making art and living.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PM

Even Daniel Radcliffe Says He Knows “Nothing” About Secrets of Harry Potter Play by Michael Gioia

The original Harry Potter himself said that he has yet to see the show and knows nothing about the “big secret” revealed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PM

Theater News: Sound of Music Live! Star Becomes Wicked's Next Fiyero

The cast welcomes new cast members on August 1.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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See Miss Saigon at Serenbe Playhouse Complete With a Real Helicopter by Hannah Vine

The Georgia-based theatre continues its immersive, environmental productions and features a Huey Helicopter landing nightly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PM

Live with Kelly Will Welcome Bernadette Peters by Andrew Gans

The three-time Tony winner will promote the forthcoming Broadway Barks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PM

Broadway’s Wicked Will Welcome New Fiyero by Andrew Gans

Michael Campayno, seen in NBC’s Sound of Music, will join the company next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PM

STAGE TUBE: Watch Barbra Streisand and Alec Baldwin Duet to Sondheim on ENCORES! by Stage Tube

Below, watch asBarbra Streisandis joined by Alec Baldwin to record'The Best Thing That Ever Happened' from Stephen Sondheim's Bounce and Road Show.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PM

The Sound of Music Live!'s Michael Campayno Will Join Wicked on Broadway by Ryan McPhee

Michael Campayno, who appeared as Rolf in NBC’s The Sound of Music Live!, will trade those shorts (we know you remember them) for white pants. The actor will make his Broadway debut as…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:38PM

Youree Dell Harris, the TV Psychic Miss Cleo, Dies at 53 by Katie Rogers

Ms. Harris’s Jamaican-accented character entered America’s pop culture zeitgeist in the late ’90s, with the catchphrase, “Call me now!”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PM

Review: On the High Seas, Anything Goes in ‘The Pirates of Penzance’ by Charles Isherwood

This operetta, guided by the trademark silliness of Gilbert & Sullivan, takes the audience along for a buoyant trip on the high seas.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PM

Critic’s Notebook: In Defense of Candid Reviews, Minus the Nastiness by Laura Collins-Hughes

A critic revisiting Cape Cod in the high season muses about “The Kritik,” a satire about theater, criticism and the nature of community in a small town.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PM

The Adaptor as Director by HowlRound

By Edward Einhorn. Edward Einhorn describes his experiences as a director, adaptor, and translator, and the similarities and differences between them.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:28PM

Broadway Wiz Turns 2 Giveaway – Be A Broadway Star Game! by Joy

Broadway Wiz is turning 2 and we couldn't be happier! Thank you to everyone for the love and support and for continuing to read BroadwayWiz.com.

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 05:25PM

Actors’ Equity Files a Motion to Dismiss by Steven Leigh Morris

by STEVEN LEIGH MORRIS July 21, 2016, Actors’ Equity Association, the national stage actors/stage managers’ union, filed a Motion to Dismiss the lawsuit Ed Asner, et al v. AEA, in the …

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 05:24PM

Annoyance Theatre Flea Market by Bt

Sunday Aug 7th 10am - 6pmClothing, lighting instruments, bizarre and interesting odds and endsCash only!

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 05:20PM

Olivier Winner Will Join Broadway's Book of Mormon by Andrew Gans

Stephen Ashfield joins the cast in August.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PM

Photo Flash: First Look at ON YOUR FEET!'s New 'Emilio' - Ektor Rivera! by BroadwayWorld

Puerto Rican performer Ektor Rivera - winner of the Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony and Simon Fuller reality series 'Q'Viva The Chosen' - recently madehis Broadway debut as Emilio Estefan in ON…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PM

VIDEO: HOLIDAY INN's Megan Sikora and Darien Crago Sing The Irving Berlin Classic, 'White Christmas' by Michael Dale

Visitors to the Museum of the City Of New York's presentation of 'The Genius of Irving Berlin A New York Story' got a preview of the newest Broadway adaptation of a Berlin movie musical clas…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PM

VIDEO: Natascia Diaz Performs Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Burn' in Concert by Michael Dale

The two-time Helen Hayes Award winner puts her own spin on the searing HAMILTON ballad.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PM

Kate Baldwin and Graham Rowat to Star in CONSTELLATIONS at Berkshire Theatre Group by BroadwayWorld

Berkshire Theatre Group will welcome the Tony Award-nominated drama CONSTELLATIONS, featuring Tony Award-nominated Kate Baldwin and Broadway and television actor, Graham Rowat. CONSTELLATION…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PM

Photo Flash: Broadway Supports Orlando at FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE; Go Inside the Concert! by BroadwayWorld

From Broadway With Love A Benefit Concert for Orlandobrought together some of Broadway's biggest stars last night to support the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida, Hope and Help Cente…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PM

Michael Campayno to Make Broadway Debut as 'Fiyero' in WICKED by BroadwayWorld

Beginning Monday, August 1, MICHAEL CAMPAYNO will assume the role of Fiyero in the Broadway company of WICKED. He will be making his Broadway debut with this production.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:14PM

Translation Theatre: New Saloon Theater Co. on MINOR CHARACTER by HowlRound

By Bertie Ferdman. Bertie Ferdman chats with New Saloon Theater Co. about their recent production, MINOR CHARACTER: Six Translations of Uncle Vanya at the Same Time at The Invisible Dog in B…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:05PM

Oslo by Cynthia Allen

Bartlett Sher complements Rogers by punctuating the play with visual puns that substantially add to the drama and importance of the enfolding events. A dinner party at Mona and Larsen’s ho…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:05PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Odds & Ends: Renee Elise Goldsberry to Star Opposite Oprah, Will Chase Tapped for HBO Porn Drama & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed from today. Renée Elise Goldsberry to Star Opposite Oprah Werk! Renée Elise Goldsberry has landed yet another screen…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:39PM

Broadway's HOLIDAY INN Cast Set for 'Making Of' Event at The Museum of Jewish Heritage by BroadwayWorld

Rodgers amp Hammerstein, An Imagem Company will continue to celebrate Irving Berlin - the iconic American songwriter behind 'God Bless America,' 'White Christmas,' 'There's No Business Like …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

VIDEO: Sneak-Peek at Mint Theater's Revival of N.C. Hunter's A DAY BY THE SEA, Directed by Austin Pendleton by Michael Dale

The Mint Theater Company brings back a forgotten work from one of England's most popular 1950s playwrights.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:21PM

TheaterWorks At 30: From Underground To Edgy To Adventurous by Christopher Arnott

When it was newly born, it was small and adorable and made a lot of noise. In its early years, it was a bit of a loner, finding its voice. In its teens, it was able to hang with the cool kid…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:10PM

'Odysseo,' the $30 million equine circus, returning to Bay Area by Randy McMullen, [email protected]

The $30 million production that is 'Odysseo,' with its 65 horses, 48 acrobats and dancers and large-scale special effects, will play in San Jose Sept. 14-Oct. 2.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:10PM

10 times Helen Mirren was a bona fide treasure

In honor of the Dame's 71st birthday, we celebrate her unrepentant honesty.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:10PM

'Motown' star Allison Semmes credits show with 1st big part by Associated Press

NEW YORK — One of the best moments in the carefully crafted Broadway show "Motown: The Musical" is when the unpredictable happens.That's when actress Allison Semmes, who plays Diana Ross, …

SOURCE: Boston Herald at 04:10PM

Rutgers University Brings on Broadway Industry Professionals to Lead... - New Brunswick NJ Patch by Patti Verbanas

The Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University announces that Stephen Agosto will lead a team of Broadway performers as Artistic Director of The Rutgers High School Musical Theatre…

SOURCE: patch.com at 04:08PM

Interview: Lisa Wolpe on Gender Parity in Theater and Playing Shakespeare’s Famous Male Roles by Navida Stein

Having a conversation with internationally renowned theater artist and activist Lisa Wolpe is a feast for the mind and imagination.  A lover of words and their power and a fierce passionate…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:08PM

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two': What the Critics Are Saying by Madison Schulz

Early reviews of the play that features a grown-up version of the boy wizard are all positive. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:06PM

Film News: Disney's Moana Cast Gains Alan Tudyk, Nicole Scherzinger

The animated feature includes music by Hamilton Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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'The Portrait' a solo show about painter Gustav Klimt by Nina Metz

"You are becoming entrancing to me," Gustav Klimt says to a model sitting before him. And then quickly, under his breath: "Trouble." The late-19th century Viennese painter, most famous for h…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:49PM

How Come The Stigma of Self Producing doesn’t apply to these people.

I had a consult a few weeks ago with an emerging playwright who was struggling to find someone to put her first play on the boards. When I suggested that the someone she was looking for mig…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 03:35PM

Chicago Theater Review: BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI (Steppenwolf’s 1700 Theatre) by Lawrence Bommer

A MASON/DIXON CATHARSIS REPRISES ITS SUCCESS Can white trash/peckerwood/country cracker/Dixie doodles rise above their rotten roots? Byhalia, Mississippi is not just a place or a title but a…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:35PM

Marni Nixon -- voice of classic movie songs in 'The King and I,' 'West Side Story' & more -- dead at 86 by Associated Press Entertainment Staff

Hollywood voice double Marni Nixon, whose singing was heard in place of the leading actresses in such classic movie musicals as "West Side Story," ''The King and I" and "…

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 03:35PM

Broadway impresario Jimmy Nederlander dies at 94 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The man who built the Nederlander Organization into one of the largest producers of live entertainment and a dominant national theater chain that includes nine Broadw…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:33PM

Ten Questions about ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Answered by Leo Barraclough

The two-part stage play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” opens officially on Saturday at the Palace Theater in London’s West End, but previews have been running since June 7, an…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:32PM

James M. Nederlander, Broadway Real Estate Patriarch, Dies at 94 by Gordon Cox

James M. Nederlander, the impresario who was the chairman of Broadway’s Nederlander Organization, died July 25 at 94, it was announced by his son, James L. Nederlander. As the head …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:32PM

'Motown' star Allison Semmes credits show with 1st big part by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the best moments in the carefully crafted Broadway show "Motown: The Musical" is when the unpredictable happens....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:31PM

Finale Spotlight on Alex Lacamoire, Orchestrator of Hamilton - Finale by Scott Yoho

Alex Lacamoire is the musical director and orchestrator behind Hamilton, and has been from the start. In 2009 when Lin-Manuel offered the White House a glimpse of the show that was to come, …

SOURCE: www.finalemusic.com at 03:25PM

Oregon Shakespeare Festival Pens Letter to Community After Racist Incidents by BroadwayWorld

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival released the following letter to OSF patrons today, July 26, following two racially charged incidents involvingcompany members.Read the statementin full below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PM

James M. Nederlander Dies: Broadway Icon Ruled Main Stem Real Estate by Patrick Hipes

James M. Nederlander Sr., whose Broadway real estate holdings include nine Main Stem houses that made his Nederlander Organization the largest family-owned theater business, died Monday in S…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:14PM

Theatre World Pays Tribute to the Late James M. Nederlander by Robert Viagas

The titan of the Nederlander Organization died July 25 at age 94.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:13PM

PHOTO FLASH: DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt Offers Beautiful Platt's-Eye View of Belasco Theatre by Michael Dale

Built by impresario David Belasco, the ghost of its legendary namesake is said to still haunt the place.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

VIDEO: Tony Winner Alan Cumming Co-Hosts Today's LIVE WITH KELLY by TV News Desk

Broadway's Alan Cumming served as guest co-host on LIVE WITH KELLY. The Tony Award winner spoke about his recent concerts in Las Vegas, which will air on PBS this November.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

BWW TV: On the Red Carpet for the NYC Premiere of INDIGNATION with Broadway Vets Danny Burstein, Linda Emond & More! by BroadwayWorld TV

On July 29, Summit Entertainment and Roadside Attractions will release Jeremy Schamus' Indignation, starring Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts, Linda Emond, and Danny Burstein. The comp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Serenbe Playhouse's MISS SAIGON, Featuring Real-Life Helicopter by BroadwayWorld

Serenbe Playhouse, recipient of the prestigiousAmerican Theatre Wing grant 2015, presents thefourth show in its 2016 season, Miss Saigon, with music by Claude- Michel Schonberg lyrics by Ric…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

Tony Winner Leslie Odom Jr. to Sit In with The Roots on NBC's TONIGHT SHOW by TV News Desk

NBC has announced that Tony Award winner Leslie Odom Jr., who departed the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON earlier this month, will sit in with THE TONIGHT SHOW house band The Roots on Monday,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:07PM

Rachel Dratch Chats Privacy with Seth Meyers by Olivia Clement

The SNL actress appeared on the late-night show to talk about the Off-Broadway production starring Daniel Radcliffe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM

Theater News: Stars of Hamilton, Wicked, and More Join Broadway Barks in Shubert Alley

Bernadette Peters and Gloria Estefan cohost the pet adoption event.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Review: The Golden Bride

The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene presents a return engagement of its 2016 Drama Desk Award-nominated musical revival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Beauty and Standards: EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH by Coryn Rose Carson

Sharp, abrasive and grabbing the audience's attention through costume and commentary. Learn more about this new play. The post Beauty and Standards: EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH appeared first on Br…

SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 02:52PM

James M. Nederlander, Legend of American Theater, Dies at 94 by Mike Barnes

He produced such risky efforts as 'Annie' and 'Nicholas Nickleby,' and his Nederlander Organization owns several Broadway theaters as well as the Pantages in Hollywood.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:47PM

National tour of Phantom of the Opera at The Kennedy Center (review) by Keith Loria

Full disclosure: I have seen Phantom of the Opera on Broadway four times, dating back to my formative theatergoing years during its inaugural season on Broadway in 1988. A decade later, and…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:36PM

Rothchilds and Sons CD Release at York Theatre by Sandi Durell

  Photos: Maryann Lopinto   Monday night, The York Theatre presented a CD release presentation of it’s production Rothchilds and Sons on John Yap’s Jay Records.  Pres…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:36PM

Hamilton Tony Winner Set for Tonight Show Appearance by Andrew Gans

Leslie Odom Jr. will sit in with The Roots.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PM

How a Real Vietnam Helicopter Lands Nightly at the Epic Outdoor Miss Saigon by Michael Gioia

Playbill traveled to the hills of Georgia to report back on how a helicopter flown in the Vietnam War takes center stage in an outdoor staging of Miss Saigon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

Don’t Miss: Lady Rizo at Joe’s Pub and Beyond by Matthew Wexler

You have one more chance (at least this time around) to see Lady Rizo’s new show, Multiplied, at Joe’s Pub before she jumps the pond to take her latest creative incarnation to the Edinbu…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:25PM

Photo Flash: Backstage with MAMMA MIA! at The Muny by BroadwayWorld

Mamma Mia, directed by Dan Knechtges, choreographed by Jessica Hartman and music directed by Michael Horsley, just opened at The Muny. Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew in the phot…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PM

PHOTO FLASH: Off-Stage Pics From Orlando's FROM BROADWAY WITH LOVE by Michael Dale

While there was a lot of work to be quickly done, many of the performers still found time to snap photos for their social media pages.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PM

Kokandy Productions announces 2017-18 season by Morgan Greene

Kokandy Productions has announced an expanded fifth season, including two Chicago premieres and four productions in total. "The Wiz," with a book by William F. Brown and music and lyrics by …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:07PM

Stephen Trask Joins Free Broadway in Chicago Concert by Olivia Clement

The outdoor event will feature performances from Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The King and I, Something Rotten, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

TDF Launching “Create New York” Partnership by Adam Hetrick

The partnership between the Theatre Development Fund and community centers across the city aims to foster creativity and engagement in the arts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:00PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Marni Nixon (February 22, 1930 – July 24, 2016) by Penny Landau

Back in the old days, before airplanes, we had things called records. One of my first records as a kid was Toscanini’s “Nutcracker,” followed by the Broadway cast album of My Fair Lady…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 01:55PM

Screen Time Onstage: Technology Is Changing the TYA Game by American Theatre Editors

Two shows at the New Victory Theater show the importance of technology in live performances for young audiences.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:38PM

Want to see 'Harry Potter' on stage? Back of the queue, mate! by Peter Marks

"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" opens in London

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:38PM

What's New, Pussycat? Backstage at Cats with Tyler Hanes, Episode 7: Previews! by Broadway.com

Previews are in full swing at the Neil Simon Theatre! Enter the Jellicle junkyard with Tyler Hanes as he gives us a backstage tour and shares what goes on before, during and after Cats perfo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:35PM

People You Should Know . . . Ben Gunderson by Zack Calhoon

BEN GUNDERSON-Directing credits: skinny crazy small (TheatreLab NYC); assoc. dir. Les Misérables (Casa Mañana); asst. movement dir. Les Misérables Tokyo (Toh…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:34PM

Luciano Pavarotti’s family refuses to allow ‘incompatible’ Donald Trump to use his music in campaign by Michael Cooper, The New York Times

It is not just rockers who are objecting to the use of their songs by Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 01:20PM

Broadway impresario Jimmy Nederlander dies aged 94 by David Hutchison

Broadway theatre owner and impresario James M Nederlander has died aged 94. Known as Jimmy Nederlander, he was chairman of the Nederlander Organization,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:17PM

Blood & Tears by Leah Richards

Sweat and Tears Created by Jess Goldschmidt and James Rutherford Presented by M-34 At JACK, NYC July 22-July 31, 2016 Sweat and Tears is a new piece of physical theater that dra…

SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 01:17PM

Theater Review: "RUTHLESS! The Musical" by Jean Lowerison

The show is fast-moving, hilarious, campy and perfectly cast. You’ve got typical hard-driving stage moms like Rose in “Gypsy.” And then you’ve got the reluctant Judy Denmark (Eileen …

SOURCE: sdgln.com at 01:15PM

Photos! Broadway with Love: A Benefit Concert for Orlando by Hannah Vine

Darren Criss, Chita Rivera, Kelli O’Hara, Jessie Mueller and Brian Stokes Mitchell were among the many performers at the Florida concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PM

Ticket giveaway for Jelly’s Last Jam. Contest closes Thursday at 5pm by Lorraine Treanor

Our giveaway is back! And this week we have a free pair of tickets to see Jelly’s Last Jam at Signature Theatre.  Take your seat at the legendary Jungle Inn nightclub for the electri…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:03PM

Photo Coverage: Broadway Comes Out to Celebrate FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS! by BroadwayWorld

Just last night, Broadway's best came out for a special screening of Florence Foster Jenkins. Hosted by Colman Domingo, Cynthia Erivo, Patina Miller, Matthew Morrison, and Max von Essen, the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

VIDEO: Campaign Underway To Restore Alexandra Palace's Victorian Theatre by Michael Dale

The beautiful 1875 theatre has been out of use for decades.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

SOMETHING ROTTEN's Will Chase Books Recurring Role on HBO's 'The Deuce' by TV News Desk

Will Chase, who recently took over the starring role of William Shakespeare in the hit Broadway musical SOMETHING ROTTEN, has signed on for a recurring role on HBO's upcoming drama series TH…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

Oscar Winner Eddie Redmayne Nabs Lead in THE LAST DAYS OF NIGHT by TV News Desk

Eddie Redmayne will star in THE LAST DAYS OF NIGHT from Black Bear Pictures. Morten Tyldum directs from a script by Graham Moore.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

Photo Flash: Josh Davis and Company Get Into Character for THE GOLD at NYMF by BroadwayWorld

The New York Musical Festival and Laura Yosowitz, Vital Arts Collaborative welcome Josh Davis Beautiful asJoseph in THE GOLD, a new musical about one man's fight for love, family and country…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

Broadwaysted Drinks Cabernet in Sippy Cups with PARAMOUR's Ruby Lewis by Broadwaysted

Eyes on the center ring for this week's episode of Broadwaysted with The Leading Lady of Cirque du Soleil's PARAMOUR-Ruby Lewis Ruby pours some cabernet into her show sippy cup and spills ab…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

VIDEO: Laura Benanti Offers Hilarious Cabaret Advice To Jennifer Damiano by Michael Dale

Broadway's Jennifer Damiano makes her solo cabaret debut tonight at Feinstein's54 Below.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

Broadway Theatre Titan James M. Nederlander Passes Away at 94 by BroadwayWorld

According to the New York Post, Broadway James M. Nederlander passed away last night, July 25. He was 94 years old.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM

Broadway Icon Kristin Chenoweth to Perform on Martha's Vineyard, Provincetown This August by BroadwayWorld

Kristin Chenoweth, star of Broadway's original 'Wicked' and Tony-winner for 'You're A Good Man Charlie Brown,' star of TV's 'Glee' and Emmy-winner for 'Pushing Daisies,' will perform solo sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM

Review: Puppetry Arts’ “Sleeping Beauty” takes classic tale through generations by Andrew Alexander

[This article is brought to you in partnership with artcloud. Artcloud is a personalized tool for curating an art collection — whether you are an artist, gallery, or collector. With this …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:01PM

Book News: Third Volume of Jennifer Ashley Tepper's Untold Stories of Broadway Gets Publication Date

The books explore the history of Broadway's many theaters.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Cabaret News: Yank! Star David Perlman to Play Solo Concert Mostly Funny Songs

Melanie Brook and Natalie Weiss will appear as special guests.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Review: Now. Here. This. (Brown Paper Box Co.) by Scotty Zacher

Brown Paper Box Co's plunge into another Jeff Bowen musical, "Now. Here. This." struggles to shape characters that are relatable to the audience, and is a perfect example of self-reflection …

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:57PM

An Act of God Star David Josefsberg’s Five Favorite God & Angel Performances in Film

An Act of God scene-stealer David Josefsberg picks his favorite movie Gods and Angels.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:56PM

'Big Bang Theory's Simon Helberg on Working with La Streep in 'Florence Foster Jenkins' by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoMoviesmeryl streepMichael MustoIn the upcoming Florence Foster Jenkins, Meryl Streep plays the real-life socialite who longed to be an opera singer despite a distinct lack of rh…

SOURCE: Out at 12:52PM

Freddie Fox Joins Romeo and Juliet After Richard Madden and Understudy Injured by Mark Shenton

Injuries force producers to draft in Fox, who recently played the role in Sheffield.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PM

Alexandra Palace to stage 'special performances' in derelict Victorian theatre 'hidden' for 80 years by Jess Denham, Jess Denham

Restorers have promised to retain the magical look and feel of a 'found place' while adding modern technical facilities to create flexibility for a range of performances

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:48PM

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons to Play Broadway by Shelby Behrman

The original Jersey Boys are returning to Broadway. Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons on Broadway! will play the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre for a limited, seven-performance engagement October 21…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:46PM

Obama-ology by Steven Morris

The post Obama-ology appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:39PM

FUN HOME Raises Over $100K for Orlando Victims by Courtney Kochuba

During their one-night-only benefit concert on Sunday night, the cast of Fun Home raised $113,000 in ticket sales and additional donations in support of Equality Florida and the LGBTQ commun…

SOURCE: www.breakingcharactermagazine.com at 12:37PM

Additional Casting Announced for Starry NYC Peter Pan Concert by Andrew Gans

Transport Group will present a concert version of the family-friendly musical classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

Gorilla Rep’s The Bacchae Plays Central Park by Olivia Clement

Matthew Gasda’s adaptation of the Greek tragedy is presented for free at Summit Rock.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM

I Love You Because by Steven Morris

The post I Love You Because appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Broadway Theater Legend Jimmy Nederlander Sr. is Dead at 94 by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Broadway is in mourning today. Theatrical titan James M. Nederlander, chairman of the Nederlander Organization, died last night in New York, the New York Post reports. He was 94. Known as &l…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:28PM

Elena Kampouris Will Make Her Broadway Debut in Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Ryan McPhee

Elena Kampouris will make her Broadway debut in Christopher Hampton’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses this fall. The screen actress will take on the role of Cécile Volanges, joining a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:28PM

Ajax in Iraq by Steven Morris

The post Ajax in Iraq appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Review: A Class Actat curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

A worthy topic in need of a more original and engaging drama

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 12:23PM

Review: Peerless at curtainup.com-Berkshires by Gloria Miller

All of the theatrical elements combine seamlessly to serve this wonderful short and extremely tight play with its message is hip and insightful.

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 12:23PM

The Wolves Finds Its All-Female Cast by Olivia Clement

Sarah DeLappe’s award-winning play will debut Off-Broadway in the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PM

Lilli Cooper, Kara Lindsay, Daniel Quadrino and More Join OVERCASH & CHANGE 3 at Joe's Pub by BroadwayWorld

Drew Overcash will return to Joe's Pub on Sunday, August 14 with Overcash amp Change 3. The proceeds from the evening will go to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PM

Elena Kampouris Joins Cast of LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Elena Kampouris My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Men, Women amp Children will make her Broadway debut as 'Cecile Volanges' alongside Tony Award winners Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber in the Donma…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:09PM

Broadway Barks 2016 Announces “Paw-fect” Lineup by Amy Sapp

The beloved benefit, Broadway Barks, returns to the Great White Way on Saturday, July 30, 2016. The 18th annual adoption extravaganza for both dogs and cats returns with a stellar cast of ac…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:09PM

A Man Like You by Ryan Mikita

Stannah, who gives a wrenching and emotionally present turn as the diplomat in distress, rarely leaves the stage for more than thirty seconds out of the entire 100 minute production with no …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:08PM

Review: NYMF 2016: The First Church of Mary; Normativity; A Scythe of Time

This is TheaterMania's second review roundup of the 2016 New York Musical Festival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Takes Flight in London

First photos of the new production have been released.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: More Casting Set for Carousel and The Little Foxes

Arena Stage announces stars for its upcoming productions.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Elena Kampouris Joins Broadway's Les Liaisons Dangereuses

The young film and television star adds another Broadway debut to the company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Alexandra Silber, Carolee Carmello, and More Join Peter Pan in Concert

Charles Busch will host the Transport Group benefit performance.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Star Joins Broadway’s Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Robert Viagas

Elena Kampouris will appear with Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Disney’s Newsies – Playing at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W Randolph, Broadway In Chicago and DISNEY’S NEWSIES is offering $39 tickets for July 28 through July 31 evening performa…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 11:55AM

Summering in Newport by Trav S.D.

OK, here’s our latest vacation slide show post! By now, it’s become a regular content stream here.  We’ve done Ireland (Galway & Dublin), New Orleans (a 5 part series)…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:55AM

Tomorrow: Dawn to Dusk Westerns #8 by Trav S.D.

Even as we speak we are in the midst of  Day #7 of Turner Classic Movies month long salute to the Hollywood western (see yesterday’s post here). Every Tuesday and Wednesday in July …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:55AM

Interviews: Bertie Carvel: I took a gamble on directing Strife

As the actor makes his directorial debut with John Galsworthy's play about a tinplate works in Wales, he talks about his love for the play and for Chichester Festival Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:50AM

Arts Council funds Leicester Curve Indian theatre partnership to tune of £100k by David Hutchison

A new play about female activists in India who fight the oppression of women has received a £100,000 boost from Arts Council

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AM

POSTER BOY, Starring Taylor Trensch and More, Opens This Weekend at Williamstown Theatre Festival by BroadwayWorld

Williamstown Theatre Festival hosts the opening night for the third Nikos Stage production of the 2016 Season Saturday, July 30th at 800pm with the world premiere of POSTER BOY July 27th-Aug…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM

Charles Busch, Carolee Carmello, Alexandra Silber and More Join Transport Group's PETER PAN in Concert by BroadwayWorld

More exciting casting has been announced for Transport Group's benefit concert celebrating the classic 1954 musical, Peter Pan.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM

VIDEO: Looking Fine at Any Age, Norm Lewis Featured in AARP Spot by Michael Dale

Hopefully, the Broadway favorite isn't thinking about retiring any time soon.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM

Beth Malone, Denee Benton & More Set for BROADWAY IN BRYANT PARK This Week by BroadwayWorld

The best of Broadway will be performing FREE on six consecutive Thursdays this summer with '106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park 2016, continuing this Thursday, July 28 1230pm on the Brya…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM

Jennifer Ashley Tepper's THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOL. 3 to Hit the Shelves This Fall by BroadwayWorld

Just announced, Dress Circle Publishing will release THE UNTOLD STORIES OF BROADWAY, VOLUME 3, the latest in a series by acclaimed historian and producer Jennifer Ashley Tepper on Tuesday, N…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM

James M. Nederlander dies at 94 by Michael Riedel

James M. Nederlander, who built an empire of theaters that stretched from Times Square to Los Angeles, died Monday night in New York. He was 94. Nederlander, along with his rivals-turned-fri…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:46AM

First Look! Jellicle Cats Back on Broadway by Hannah Vine

Leona Lewis will perform “Memory” in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AM

£50k for Edinburgh International Culture Summit by Georgia Snow

The Edinburgh International Culture Summit has been given a £50,000 boost by the UK government, as it prepares for its third event

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:28AM

Olivier Winner Stephen Ashfield to Say Hello to The Book of Mormon on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Praise heaven! Broadway.com has confirmed that Stephen Ashfield will reprise his Olivier-winning performance as Elder McKinley in The Book of Mormon on the Great White Way. The native Scot w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:22AM

Timothy Ware-Hill Creates Pro-Black Poetry Web-series with The PRIDE Project by Marcus Scott

Since replacing actors Billy Porter and Wayne Brady, Broadway veteran actor-singer Timothy Ware-Hill took on a role with the ever-popular Kinky Boots as Lola, the fabulous beyond compare dr…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:10AM

Musical-Themed LA LA LAND & More Set for 2016 Toronto Film Festival by Movies News Desk

It was announced today that The 41st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival will open with THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM

THE LATE LATE SHOW's James Corden to Host The Ad Council's 63rd Annual Public Service Award Dinner by TV News Desk

The Ad Council, the largest producer of public service advertisementsin the U.S., announced today that James Corden will host its 63rdAnnual Pubic Service Award Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM

Hottest Articles on BWW 7/19/2016 - 7/26/2016

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com 7192016 - 7262016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AM

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Announces Fellowship Winners by American Theatre Editors

The 2016 recipients are Joshua Chase Gold and Diana Rodriguez.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:02AM

Rodney Hicks Will Return to Broadway in 9/11 Musical Come From Away by Tristan Halstead

After a stint in both San Diego and Seattle, Rodney Hicks will return to Broadway in the new 9/11 musical Come From Away. The musical, which takes its Broadway bow in February 2017, feature…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Matthew Morrison, Cynthia Erivo, Simon Helberg at Florence Foster Jenkins Screening

Colman Domingo, Max von Essen, and more were also on hand for the event.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Prince of Egypt Casting Prompts Diversity Conversation; Director Responds by Olivia Clement

The Bay Street Theatre and DreamWorks Theatricals production has received criticism following its recent casting announcement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

Fuse Book Review: “How to Listen to Jazz” — A Helpful Earful by Blake Maddux

Readers inspired to take a listening journey from Gioia's historical perspective will benefit greatly from his delineation of jazz's various forms.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:52AM

From Judy Garland to Evel Knievel: 15 sure-fire Edinburgh festival hits by Lyn Gardner

There’s a bewildering number of productions at the Edinburgh festival – remove the guesswork with our guide to shows we already know are brilliantEdinburgh is not cheap, and an awful lot…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:52AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Megan Kane and Adam Kantor Slay the House Down with "Suddenly Seymour"

Megan Kane and Adam Kantor are singing for the gods as Audrey and Seymour.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:48AM

War Paint's John Dossett and Douglas Sills Discuss Working with LuPone and Ebersole by Andrew Gans

The new musical is currently making its world premiere at Chicago's Goodman Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AM

Video: Stiles & Drewe on bringing Half a Sixpence back to life

We chat to the musical theatre writing duo to find out more about their new version of the classic musical

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:42AM

Theatre News: Exclusive: Darren Day, Michael Xavier and Jessica Martin to star in Bumblescratch concert

The one-off gala performance of Robert J Sherman's new musical will be at the Adelphi

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:42AM

PHOTO FLASH: Jason Robert Brown's THE CONNECTOR Has Reading at New York Theatre Workshop by Michael Dale

The new musical has a book by Jonathan Marc Sherman and direction by Daisy Prince.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AM

BWW Interview: Daniel J. Watts' THE JAM Will Terrorize With Love by Naomi Serviss

The poetperformeractivist, currently in HAMILTON, brings a powerful lineup to Webster Hall on July 31 for a benefit dedicated to the gay community in Orlando, scene of the horrific shooting …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AM

VIDEO: GMA Goes Behind-the-Scenes of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD by TV News Desk

ABC's GOOD MORNING AMERICA goes behind the scenes of the new play HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AM

Photo Flash: HAMILTON's Renee Elise Goldsberry Speaks at Broadway Artists Alliance by BroadwayWorld

On July 21st, the students of Broadway Artists Alliance of NYC were tearfully overjoyed by a surprise visit from Hamilton star Renee Elise Goldsberry. Recently winning a Tony Award and Gramm…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AM

YOU BOY – Touring by Kristy Stott

The story follows two adoptive brothers in their last year of secondary school. The narrative is told through a non-linear structure, which allows the audience to learn about the present, wh…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:31AM

Lillias White To Star In Phylicia Rashad Directed Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom by Jazmine Harper-Davis

We’ve been feeling down after going through what seems to be the black Broadway purge of 2k16. However, if there is anything that could give us some joy over here at Broadway Black, …

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:29AM

A First Look Inside Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by Hannah Vine

The show, which has been in previews since June 7, opens officially July 30 at London’s Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AM

Interview: Choreographer Bryan Arias on Creating His Own Poetry and Finding Inspiration at Jacob’s Pillow by Jose Solis

Choreographer Bryan Arias will be premiering a rather lovely thing, his first full-evening show for Jacob’s Pillow on July 27, a long way for the man who first gained attention for his exp…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:08AM

Take a Class With Playwright and Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin Today by Michael Gioia

The Academy Award winner is teaching a master class that begins online today.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

NEWS: Darren Day & Michael Xavier headline new Sherman musical Bumblescratch by Press Releases

Principal casting has been announced for the gala concert presentation of Robert J Sherman's new musical BUMBLESCRATCH, which runs for one night only at the West End's Adelphi Theatre on Sun…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:05AM

BWW TV: Exclusive Interviews 'From Broadway w/ Love' with Chita, Stokes, Norbert, Darren, Kelli, More by Matt Tamanini

Last night, BroadwayWorld was at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Downtown Orlando, Florida for the 'From Broadway with Love' concert to benefit the Central Florida LGBTQ C…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Photo Coverage: Backstage at Project Shaw's THE APPLE CART by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Gingold Theatrical Group's Project Shaw, under the leadership of Artistic DirectorDavid Staller, continuedits 11th Season with its 115th concert presentation with GeorgeBernard Shaw's The Ap…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Photo Coverage: Jennifer Damiano Preps for Her Solo Debut at Feinsteins/54 Below! by Walter McBride

Fresh off her critically acclaimed performance in Broadway's American Psycho, Tony Award nominee Jennifer Damiano is ready to share her unique journey into adulthood in her solo concert debu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

VIDEO: Rachel Dratch Talks New Off-Broadway Play PRIVACY on 'Late Night' by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Rachel Dratch talked about starring in the new off-Broadway play PRIVACY opposite Daniel Radcliffe.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:04AM

Bolshoi Ballet: Don Quixote review – back at their bravura best by Judith Mackrell

Royal Opera House LondonWith a flourish of capes and a clicking of castanets, the company match the richness of their material in this visually stunning new production When the Bolshoi perfo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:04AM

Nicole Scherzinger Will Voice Role in New Disney Film Moana by Andrew Gans

The animated film features music by multiple Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Charles Busch’s The Divine Sister’ at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA by Tim Dunleavy

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers haven’t even said grace. So says the Mother Superior of St. Veronica’s Convent School, the lead character in the new play at the Bucks County Pla…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:51AM

Fuse Book Review: “Every Song Ever” — Notes From an Enigmatic Ear by Michael Ullman

Ben Ratliff's volume about how to listen to music is full of fairly radical but largely undefended assertions.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:49AM

A Class Act **** by Barry

By: Paulanne Simmons Often when professionals step out of their accustomed roles to make their point by becoming playwrights, the results are not happy. Not so with attorney (and now playwr…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:48AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:47AM

Norm Lewis Will Introduce New David Friedman Song by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee will be part of David Tutera’s Dream Bigger Tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AM

Photo Coverage: INDIGNATION, with Danny Burstein, Linda Emond & More, Premieres in New York by Walter McBride

On July 29, Summit EntertainmentandRoadside Attractions will releaseJeremy Schamus'Indignation, starringLogan Lerman,Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts,Linda Emond, andDanny Burstein. The company just…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39AM

First Look: Amber Riley Performs I Am Changing From Upcoming Dreamgirls in London by Marcus Scott

In advance of the long-awaited West End premiere of Dreamgirls, show-runners released a four-minute video recording that has immediately turned the upcoming production of the American musica…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:38AM

Video: Darren Day returns to West End musicals with Michael Xavier in Bumblescratch

From love rat to plague rat? One of London's original musical theatre geezers, Darren Day, returns to the West End stage to star alongside #StageFaves stalwarts Michael Xavier and Jessica Ma…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:27AM

Diversity Questions Raised About Nascent ‘Prince of Egypt’ Musical by Michael Paulson

The Bay Street Theater announced plans to hold a concert performance of the developing show in a Sag Harbor park next month; concerns have come up about the composition of the cast.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:18AM

An Interview with Heather Headley by Victoria Myers

We speak to Heather Headley, in her dressing room at The Color Purple, about how she prepared to play Shug Avery, developing as an artist, coming back to Broadway, and much more.

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:11AM

'Half of UK feels they have no voice': arts leaders on Brexit vote by Mark Brown Arts Correspondent

National Theatre director Rufus Norris initiates ‘listening project’ to help form cultural response to EU referendum resultThe Brexit vote has been a “huge wake-up call” to the arts …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AM

Meet the Cast of Metropolitan Youth Theatre’s ‘Spring Awakening’: Part 4: Carlos Castillo by Guest Author

In Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of Metropolitan Youth Theatre’s Spring Awakening, meet Carlos Castillo. Sam: Why did you want to appear in Spring Awakening at Metropol…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

How to… create a showreel from scratch by John Byrne

1. Use original material Don’t rehash old TV scripts, it’s an amateur’s mistake. Find a writer or company experienced in writing for actors

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Meet the Cast of Metropolitan Youth Theatre’s ‘Spring Awakening’: Part 3: Lexi Rhem by Guest Author

In Part 3 of a series of interviews with the cast of Metropolitan Youth Theatre’s Spring Awakening, meet Lexi Rhem. Sam: Why did you want to appear in Spring Awakening at Metropolitan Y…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

My First Job: Gillian Saker by John Byrne

My first job was on the TV series Ripper Street for the BBC. I was still in drama school at the time,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Obituary: William Lucas by Nick Smurthwaite

Readers who grew up in the 1970s will have fond memories of The Adventures of Black Beauty. It was essential Sunday afternoon

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:57AM

Definition Theatre & The New Colony’s BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI runs through Aug. 2 at Steppenwolf’s 1700 Theatre by Michael J. Roberts

The New Colony and Definition Theatre Company’s runaway hit BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI, winner of three 2016 Jeff Awards including Best New [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:49AM

Writers Theatre extends Company through Aug 7 by Michael J. Roberts

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:49AM

Fuse Review and Commentary: Testaments to the Wonderful Ears of Ralph J. Gleason by Steve Elman

A writer has to write for the now or to write for the ages. Gleason almost always chose the now, but his best moments go deeper.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:49AM

Bavarian State Opera Cancels Live-Stream Event out of Respect for the Victims of Recent Mass Shooting by Lisa Contag

Following the mass shooting in a Munich shopping center last week, the Bavarian State Opera and its partner BMW Group have cancelled their “Opera for All” live-stream of Richard Wagner�…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:37AM

VIDEO: Stephen Colbert Kicks Off DNC Coverage with Psychedelic Musical Number by TV News Desk

LATE SHOW host Stephen Colbert kicked off his week-long journey though the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia with a trippy song and dance number, reminiscent of Broadway's HAIR.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

VIDEO: Broadway Alum Brian Justin Crum Moves On to AMERICA'S GOT TALENT Top 36 by TV News Desk

Broadway alum Brian Justin Crum is among the top 36 contestants on this season of AMERICA'S GOT TALENT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM

Photos: Photos: First look at Half a Sixpence

With new music from Stiles and Drewe, the production stars Charlie Stemp and Devon-Elise Johnson

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:28AM

Q&A with Jonah Platt by Joy

Meet the most swankified guy on Broadway, Jonah Platt who is currently playing Fiyero in Wicked the Musical on Broadway.

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 08:20AM

Oslo - Political intrigue behind closed doors by Oscar E. Moore

Smart, theatrical, longish but never boorish lesson in history

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 08:10AM

First Look: Nicole Scherzinger Joins Voice Cast of Disney's MOANA by TV News Desk

The highly anticipated Disney animated feature film MOANA, with music from HAMILTON Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and featuring fellow stage star Phillipa Soo, includes another stage …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05AM

Photo Flash: Voice Talents & Character Images for Disney's MOANA Revealed! by TV News Desk

Walt Disney Animation Studios' MOANA which opens in theaters nationwide onNov. 23, 2016, features a dynamic roster of characters brought to life by a talented group of actors.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Calais: Warehouse, Open Space principals & the right veg by Chris Grady

I have just spent three days in and around the Jungle in Calais, and there are two preceding blogs circulating which look at the work of the Refugee Community Kitchen and Jungle Books. These…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:51AM

Nottingham Playhouse artistic director Giles Croft to step down after 18 years by Matthew Hemley

Nottingham Playhouse artistic director Giles Croft is to step down from the role after 18 years. Croft, who joined the venue in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:38AM

BWW's On This Day - July 26, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:37AM

OSLO - Profiles in courage by Oscar E Moore

You.  Are.  There.  Oslo, Norway.  April 1992 - September 1993.  Behind closed doors. The characters are real.  The situation fraught with intrigue and champagne and egos in this smart…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 07:37AM

Broadway AM Report, 7/26/2016 - HIMSELF AND NORA, Tony Danza and More! by Jessica Khan

Today's big news 'BRIDGES' tour star Cole Burden joins HIMSELF AND NORA Off-Broadway, Tony Danza performs in concert at Feinstein's54 Below, and CABARET, starring Robin de Jesus, comes to Mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:37AM

Theatre News: Casting announced for world premiere of Matthew Bourne's The Red Shoes

The production begins a UK tour in Plymouth in November

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:34AM

ICON – a NYMF Contender by Sandi Durell

  By Sandi Durell   The immediate draw to see this throwback that begins in1928, with book by Sebastian Michael and music and lyrics by Jonathan Kaldor, is a talented cast headed b…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:31AM

Ten years after: some personal pet peeves by Terry Teachout

From 2006: Grammatical pet peeve. Misplaced apostrophes. My father, God rest his soul, once commissioned a huge sign that read Season’s Greetings From The Teachout’s. I secretly atte…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

Rufus Norris says the arts is ‘out of touch’ by Matthew Hemley

National Theatre director Rufus Norris has warned that the arts sector has become “out of touch” with the rest of the country,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: share your reviews by Guardian Readers

If you’re lucky enough to have seen the new Harry Potter play, we want to hear what you thought about itThe latest expansion of the Harry Potter universe is finally with us in the form of …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03AM

Almanac: Davy Crockett on spelling and grammar by Terry Teachout

“I don’t know of any thing in my book to be criticised on by honourable men. Is it on my spelling?—that’s not my trade. Is it on my grammar?—I hadn’t time to learn it, and make n…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Immersive Trainspotting show to transfer to the Vaults by Georgia Snow

The stage adaptation of Trainspotting is to run at the Vaults in Waterloo to celebrate the film’s 20th anniversary. The immersive production

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AM

Edinburgh’s festival audiences are ‘on a par’ with FIFA World Cup by Matthew Hemley

Edinburgh’s festivals generated £280 million for the city in 2015, a 19% increase from the £235 million raised in 2010. According to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54AM

Marni Nixon, voice of the stars, dies at 86

NEW YORK - One of the most recognizable voices in the history of movies has been silenced. Hollywood voice double Marni Nixon, whose singing was heard in place of the leading actresses in su…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:50AM

Marni Nixon, voice of classic movie songs, has died at 86 by Francie Swidler

Hollywood voice double Marni Nixon, whose singing was heard in place of the leading actresses in such classic movie musicals as “West Side Story,” ”The King and I” and “My Fair Lad…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:50AM

Frankie Valli heading back to Broadway for seven performances by Melanie Dostis

One of the real Jersey Boys is coming back to Broadway to heat up the competition.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:50AM

‘Beauty and the Beast’ Creatives Reflect on Disney Tale 25 Years Later by Stuart Oldham

One of Disney’s classic films, “Beauty of the Beast,” waltzed the floor of Comic-Con this past weekend, where the “tale as old as time” celebrated its 25th anni…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:49AM

Today in ‘Quit Playing Our Music’ News: Donald Trump Asked to Stop Playing Air Force One Score by Tolly Wright

Donald Trump can’t always get what he wants. After both Queen and The Rolling Stones spoke out last week against the Republican presidential nominee for using their songs without permissio…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:48AM

Hamilton's Renée Elise Goldsberry to Star in HBO's The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Jordan Crucchiola

Renée Elise Goldsberry continues to ascend. Earlier in July it was announced that she would leave her Tony Award-winning role in the Broadway super-smash Hamilton to join a new Netfli…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:48AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child thrills critics by Georgia Snow

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been hailed by critics, who have described the production as a “thrilling theatrical spectacle” and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre – review round-up by Natasha Tripney

To call it the theatre event of the year would be an understatement. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the eighth chapter

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AM

Matilda wins record-breaking 13 prizes at Australian Helpmann Awards by David Hutchison

British musical Matilda has scooped a record-breaking 13 gongs at the Australian Helpmann Awards 2016, winning every single category it was nominated

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:34AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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'Dickens with magic': Harry Potter and the Cursed Child reviews roundup by Ben Beaumont-Thomas

Critics have filed their reviews of the first Potter stage play, and they’re universally positive Related: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: the West End extravaganza – in pictures With…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:58AM

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, July 26, 2016 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: The Great #MarniNixon Passes Away, #HarryPotter Coming to Broadway?, and @BWWMatt on #FromBroadwayWithLove! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Press Pass: Harry Potter & the Cursed Child earns global raves, breaks more records by Terri Paddock

Ahead of the double-show gala day at the West End’s Palace Theatre this Saturday, a galaxy of stars have already turned out for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. And I’m not jus…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 05:36AM

Theatre News: Trainspotting to open at The Vaults

The production will coincide with the 20th anniversary of Danny Boyle's film

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:19AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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“Grand Concourse” Leads to Great Confessions by Bdhorwitz

Cathleen Riddley Thrills as Independent Nun by Barry David Horwitz In “Grand Concourse,” at Shotgun Players, each of the four characters undergoes both change and conversion, following t…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:34AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child reviews roundup: Theatre critics spellbound by new JK Rowling play by Jess Denham, Jess Denham

'Magical...thrilling...dazzling...spectacular...mind-boggling...triumphant'

SOURCE: The Independent at 04:20AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Press Release: Plaintiffs’ Response to Equity Motion by Tracey Paleo

PRESS RELEASE From Lawsuit Plaintiffs LOS ANGELES (July 25, 2016) — As expected, Equity filed a motion to dismiss our lawsuit. We stand behind our claims and are going to file our respons…

SOURCE: footlights.click at 03:43AM

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: the West End extravaganza – in pictures by Guardian Staff

The preview performances are over, and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is starting its run on London’s West End. Peer behind the curtain with these photographs of the latest chapter in t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:37AM

Growth of creative sector could entrench London’s economic advantage – report by Georgia Snow

An economic divide between London and the rest of the UK is at risk of intensifying owing to the growth of the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Mark Shenton: How do we reinvigorate the great British musical? by Mark Shenton

The Stage columnist and independent producer Richard Jordan recently wrote a column in which he lamented how far the West End lags behind

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Anna Morris: ‘Improv eases the potential boredom of a long run at Edinburgh’ by Georgia Snow

The writer and performer uses her theatrical training to influence her solo comedy shows. Georgia Snow finds out how this works with

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Jasmine Jones: Young people have the right to tell their stories too by Jasmine Jones

I’d never felt the need to write something. I’d wanted to write things – and in fact, I had – but I’d

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Where to now for Australian culture? by Arts Review

For almost two weeks, we have been living the Rumsfeld Paradox, a dizzy concoction of “known knowns”, “known unknowns” and “unknown unknowns”. And we’re not finished yet. Given…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:27AM

Tony Danza Makes Feinstein's/54 Below Solo Debut Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Beloved stage and screen star Tony Danza TV's 'Taxi' amp 'Who's The Boss' Broadway's Honeymoon In Vegas and his band will make their Feinstein's54 Below debut this summer with Tony Danza Sta…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04AM

CABARET, Starring Robin de Jesus and Kaleigh Cronin, Comes to Music Circus Tonight by BroadwayWorld

The 66th Music Circus season continues with the multiple Tony Award-winning musical theatre classic CABARET. Performances are tonight, July 26 through Sunday, July 31 at the Wells Fargo Pavi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:04AM

Drama Teachers: Tips For Travelling with Students by Lindsay Price, The Theatrefolk Podcast

Episode 162: Drama Teachers: Tips for Travelling with Students Does the thought of taking 30 or more students to New York or London sound exciting or like a nightmare? At some point in every…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Summer Trends on the Runway at LA Swim Week by Young Hollywood

Summer Trends on the Runway at LA Swim Week YH dives right in to LA Swim Week to check out all the hottest beachwear making an appearance on the runway and to chat with designer Connie Borja…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Arts Project Australia launches Collins Place Pop-up by Arts Review

Arts Project Australia has announced the 35 artists that will feature in a new exhibition at its Collins Place Pop-up Gallery in Melbourne from Thursday 28 July 2016. “We are thrilled t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:54AM

Wicked Star Rachel Tucker on the 'Unrepeatable' Experience of Playing Elphaba on Broadway & Missing Her Green Team by Beth Stevens

In the corporate world, employees leaving a job are often asked to sit through an exit interview with HR about their time at the company. That concept doesn’t exist for Broadway perfor…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52AM

On the Couch with Julie Vulcan by Arts Review

Who is Julie Vulcan? I am Sydney based artist that persistently and deliciously overflows out of any box. What would you do differently to what you do now? Learn languages other than English…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:23AM

Matilda the Musical review – still a revoltingly subversive success by Nancy Groves

Lyric theatre, Sydney Australia finally gets the Tony and Olivier award-winning adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic by Dennis Kelly and local hero Tim Minchin on his homepatch• Roald Dahl…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:18AM

'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' is simply magical in London by Chris Jones

LONDON — Harry Potter, now 37 years old and perpetually stressed out, stands with his wife, the former Ginny Weasley, at Platform Nine at King's Cross station. His kids are going off to th…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:03AM

No Pay, Nudity Film, With Nathan Lane and Gabriel Byrne, Premieres by Andrew Gans

Lee Wilkof's film also features Boyd Gaines, Donna Murphy and Frances Conroy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Robin de Jesus Is the Emcee, Starting Tonight in Sacramento by Andrew Gans

The Music Circus production of Cabaret begins July 26.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why This Theatre Fan Came All the Way to New York to See Her Favorite Actor by Olivia Clement

And how the trip opened her eyes to the social issues of today.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

The Making of God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Matt Weinstock

As Encores! prepares to revive the first collaboration between Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, we take a look behind the scenes at how the musical was born.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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