As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Kristin Chenoweth's 'The Art of Elegance,' will have a will have a digital release September 23rd, but she's not the only Broadway superstar who will dr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMBrandon Niederauer performed his own rendition of The Star Spangled Banner August 17 on the eve of the anniversary of Jimi Hendrix’s historic performance at Woodstock.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PMHochi Asiatico, one of Broadway’s distressors, explains how to work over a piece of fabric. Step No. 1? Shred it.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:40PMCall Answered: From "Only In My Dreams" to reality, I truly believe "Anything Is Possible" as I get to interview one of my idols, the one and only Debbie Gibson. With the premiere of her new…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 05:37PMThe U.S. Open will be held at Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, NY.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:32PMTHEATER NOIR EXPOSES A COLLABORATIVE CRIME WAVE Making its U.S. debut at the Greenhouse Theater Center, the solo saga Bloodshot, by Chicago native Douglas Post, feels as world weary and visc…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:21PMWho's the hardest-working woman in show business? It says here Kristin Chenoweth is a serious contender for that title.
By the time 2016 fades into memory, the Tony (You're a Good Man, Charl…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:21PMThe “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” actor reads the story of a gay high school student who gets invited to prom after prom after prom.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:21PMLONDON — "Groundhog Day" is back, this time on stage. Is it deja vu, or something new?A musical based on the much-loved 1993 movie about a jaded weatherman forced to live the same day ove…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 05:21PMJames Sherman's comedy is about a young Jewish man reconnecting with his face and heritage... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 05:21PMIn Part 1 of interviews with the cast of Hard Bargain Players’ Radio Golf, meet Lolita Marie. Joel: Where have local theatergoers seen you on the stage, and what roles have you pe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:20PMShona McCarthy discusses her new job, how to best accommodate artists, and her plans for this festival’s 70th anniversary next summer.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:20PMLin-Manuel Miranda proves he's non-stop by working on the upcoming live action adaptation of 'The Little Mermaid.' Gillian Pensavalle (@GillianWithaG) has the details.
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SOURCE: USA Today at 05:19PMDigital shorts will be available from the website on Sept. 6.
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:19PMThe 'Born This Way' artist was a natural pick.
SOURCE: USA Today at 05:19PMLeslie Odom Jr. is in talks to join the cast of Kenneth Branagh’s remake of “Murder on the Orient Express” at Fox, Variety has learned exclusively Branagh will star as dete…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:18PMThis one will run and run. And run. And run… Reuniting the Tony Award-winning team behind “Matilda,” “Groundhog Day” cracks open Danny Rubin’s story for the 1993 Harold Ramis f…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:18PMGroundhog Day is still coming to Broadway! Groundhog Day is still coming to Broadway! Groundhog Day is still coming to Broadway! After a bit of a switcheroo with the producing team, Broadway…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:09PMName: Sarah MooreHometown: Fort Lauderdale, FLEducation: Hartt School, BFA, Actor TrainingSelect Credits: The Witches, Hartford Stage's A Christmas Carol, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Stage Do…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:09PMBoth presentations are part of the Philharmonic's 'The Art of The Score Film Week at The Philharmonic.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMOne of the most daring and innovative musicals of all time will launch The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis' 50th anniversary season. Follies, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMCome From Away will have two performances in Gander, Nfld., on Oct. 29
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:08PMOur roundup of Broadway national tours and other productions on the road that may find a future life in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:05PMOdom will take the stage at the annual tennis match.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMA modest production finds a voice in the show's music.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMOdom is a Tony winner for his performance in Hamilton.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe show is written by Tim Minchin and Danny Rubin.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe organization is led by Shakina Nayfack.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Her daughter Rani has turned 16, and so Chameli is haggling with a customer over the price of what she calls Rani’s “first sale” – the first time she will work as a prostitute. “Th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:50PMIt's the latest project from Matilda composer Tim Minchin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PMPresented by The Barn Stage Company, in association with Temecula Presents, this all-star production of Benny Anderson and Bjorn Ulvaeus' Chess in Concert takes the Old Town Temecula stage f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMThe first-ever Broadway production of HOLIDAY INN, THE NEW Irving BerlinMUSICAL starring Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, Lora Lee Gayer, Tony Award nominee Megan Lawrence, Megan Sikora, wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMWhen West Side Story was created in 1957, it was considered a modern retelling of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. How would the story differ in today's context Below check out an awesome mod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMLeslie Odom Jr. is certainly keeping busy after his Tony-winning run on Broadway in HAMILTON.Variety writes that the actor is in talks to joinKenneth Branagh's new bigscreen adaptation of Ag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMAlthough Scott Rudin withdrew as a producer from the musical adaptation of GROUNDHOG DAY earlier this summer, The New York Times reports that following a successful debut at London's Old Vic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMToday, Humanity for Hillary released a new video called'ITrustHer' starring legendary Russian-American dancer,choreographer, and actor, Mikhail Baryshnikov. In a direct attack onTrump, Barys…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMThe USTA today announced that 'Hamilton' star and Tony Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr. will return to his native Queens, NY to perform a special duet with cultural legend Phil Collins during t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMMTF joins Clubbed Thumb as the next company in the theatre’s resident company program.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMA new production of the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical will be staged at the Repertory Theatre of St. Louis with a host of Broadway stars in tow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:34PMHandsome Hound, a local band piloted by twenty-somethings Claire Daviss and Cuchulain Kelly, gives millennials a better name. Self-described as having “roots in folk, rock, pop, Americana,…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:31PMBroadway in the Boros series is part of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment's 50th anniversary celebrations
SOURCE: Crain's at 04:25PMThe waiter does a double take when he gets to our table at the Heartland Cafe in Rogers Park and sees a 20-something guy with Ray-Bans nestled in his untamed, wavy hair. "Have you been here …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:25PMOscar winner Mira Sorvino and Jamie-Lynn Sigler are among the cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Al Pacino Eyes Broadway Return This Season
We're relieved the somewhat mixed reception to China Doll didn't put Al …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:09PMFour performances of the rock musical will be offered in Temecula, CA.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:08PMThe reader was furious. She'd read my positive review of "The House That Will Not Stand" at Victory Gardens Theater, showed up the following weekend and discovered an actress on stage readin…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PMThe nightclub's fall lineup has been announced.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Join Stockyards for the tenth year of the Play For Keeps program, designed for women actors to create new roles to play on stage! The program consists of six two-hour sessions of effective w…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:55PMThe Fox Foundation Resident Actor Fellowships Program is a grant where actors are given the opportunity to grow artistically and professionally in collaboration with a Theatre Communications…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:55PMThe theatre community comes together to raise their voices for Black Lives Matter inBROADWAY SUPPORTS BLACK LIVES MATTER on September 11, 2016 at Feinstein's54 Below.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:55PM"And we begin, and we move, and we end." Georgina Escobar responds to QUIET, COMFORT at JACK.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:55PMNew York, New York August 24, 2016—59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) is proud to announce the li…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 03:53PMChaitybuzz's new online auction offers a chance to meet the Tony-winner after enjoying HAMILTON from house seats.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PMBy Samantha Mueller, Colleen Rua. Playwright and producer Samantha Mueller talks to director and educator Colleen Rua about their mutual passion for immersive theatre.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:37PMBroadway will raise its voice for the Black Lives Matter movement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMMore Jazz at the Bowl this Summer!
It’s going to be a funky rocking night when Mega Nova take to the Bowl stage. This celebrity outfit
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:31PMCultural Comedy in Port Washington: Peter J. Fogel will perform in Steve Solomon’s comedy “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish and I’m in Therapy” on Saturday at 8 p.m. at La…
SOURCE: patch.com at 03:26PM“Oh captain, my captain!” Jason Sudeikis, former funnyman of Saturday Night Live, will step into the late Robin Williams’ shoes as John Keating in the Off-Broadway stage a…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 03:18PMGasteyer and Benanti will make their Café Carlyle debuts, while Ebersole will return with a new show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMAaron Tveit returns to Show People for the fourth time and reveals what happened at the Grease Live cast's post-telecast brunch, why there's no thrusting on BrainDead and his dream B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:01PM
Here we go again. And again. And again. Welcome to Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, where it's Feb. 2 and a buck-toothed woodchuck is about to deliver its annual weather forecast. But the new mus…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:57PMPerformers who have played the same character in different productions find kindred spirits in each other.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:51PMExploring the changing ways of Bollywood's portrayal of wedddings, this hilarious play will be held at St. Andrews Auditorium, Bandra West, Mumbai, on August 28. The title, "Blame It On Yash…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:51PMThe Off-Broadway theatre has announced its 2016 fall season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier this week, star of stage and screenFyvush Finkeljustpassed awayat 93 years of age.Fyvush Finkelbegan his career over 80 years ago playing the numerous Jewis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMBooze, puking, nudity -- Drunk History is back September 27 with more soused lessons on the past. Season 4 premieres Tuesday, September 27 at 1030 p.m. on Comedy Central.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMThey're the ones WE want Laura Osnes and Maxx Crumm reunited attoday's Ham4Ham with Rory O'Malley to perform the classic GREASE duet 'You're The One That I Want'. Check it out below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMKathryn Erbe Law amp Order Criminal Intent Kathy Najimy Veep, James Le Gros Girls, Paul Iacono The Hard Times of RJ Berger, and newcomer Patrick Reilly will star in the new comedy DATING MY …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMTheatrical licensor Music Theatre International MTI has secured licensing rights to the musical THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMRoundabout Theatre Company's new production of The Cherry Orchard, starringDiane Lane, Chuck Cooper, Tavi Gevinson, John Glover, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Harold Perrineau and Joel Grey, will beg…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMThe Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel has announcedCafe Carlyle's fall 2016 season, which features the venue debuts of Tony Award-winner Laura Benanti and actresssinger Ana Gasteyer as well as the r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMMark Cortale, Producing Artistic Director of The Art House in Provincetown, MA, has announced that Patti LuPone, the legendary two-time Tony Award winner for Gypsy, and as the original Evita…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMFilming begins next week for the Mike Roma motion picture.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PMThe kick-off to the Christmas Spectacular will be held on Sixth Avenue in front of Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:35PMGet ready to experience the huge range of talents that new Chicago star Lana Gordon has.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:32PMThe duo starred in the 2007 revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PMA piece of theatre which could be performed by anyone else, and yet only Kitson can truly fill it with purpose
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:19PMA look at masculinity and patriarchy, Two Man Show is played by two women
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:19PMThe theatre will continue to search for a permanent successor to Ellen Richard, who departed in 2015.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:14PMThe Chicago-area production was met with outcry after a non-Latino actor was cast in the central role of Usnavi.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM“Plays ask us to come together to engage with people and relationships presented just a few feet away — farther, if you have a balcony seat — while still allowing us the privacy th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:02PMThe Irish Repertory Theatre production will be directed by Charlotte Moore.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThis is TheaterMania's first review roundup from the 2016 New York International Fringe Festival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Have you heard the one about "The Second Fattest Wife in Westport"? That was the original title of a new ABC fall comedy starring Katy Mixon of "Mike & Molly," unti…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:52PMThe creators of the new musical “Groundhog Day” wouldn’t mind repeating August 16 over and over again. That was the day they awoke to some of the best London reviews for a show in a de…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:50PMI had the pleasure of attending this Wednesday’s Ham4Ham and it was nice, perfectly satisfactory. However, I’d like to take us back to August 10th’s Ham4Ham. This was the day the stage…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 01:49PMLaura Benanti will make her Cafe Carlyle debut this September. The recent Tony Award nominee will perform her musical revue titled 'Tales From Soprano Isle' from September 27 to October 8th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMDirector Iqbal Khan has delivered a Macbeth packed with good acting and exciting ideas, but one whose impact is for me fatally undermined by the Globe's new policy of heavy reliance on artif…
SOURCE: John Morrison at 01:42PMIt's no secret that actors love a good entrance and PARAMOUR's Jeremy Kushnier gets a doozy of an introduction.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMVirginia's Tony-Award winning Signature Theatre presents the world premiere of The Gulf by DC playwright Audrey Cefaly. Directed by Signature's Director of New Works Joe Calarco Signature Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMThe glamour of Broadway hasn't escaped Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland, the hilarious on-stage alter-egos of actors Nick Kroll and John Mulaney.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMIrish Repertory Theatre has announced its Fall 2016 Season. On the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage will be FINIAN'S RAINBOW, adapted and directed by Irish Rep Artistic Director Charlotte Mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:38PMThe giant craft event and festival celebrates the founding of St. Charles in 1769.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:34PMSLSO music director David Robertson and violinist Leila Josefowicz headline the performance
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:34PMFort Gondo presents works from Illinois MFA program.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:34PM"Like Rome to Carthage, Equity’s new Agreement will sow the ground with salt as to render it infertile ever after. Without those talents, the aesthetic glory that is our local theater scen…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:31PMThe She Loves Me star will sing at the tony Manhattan nightclub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:22PMPress Play is a column exploring the underground musicians of Connecticut. If you have new music to share, send it to [email protected]. "Until My Body Breaks," the title of Olive Tiger's d…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:22PMLaura Benanti will perform songs from across her career; the season also includes Judy Collins and Christine Ebersole.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:20PMAt the mid-point of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, with more than 150 shows under its collective reviewing belt, we asked our critics
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PMGet a taste of Radio City Music Hall's annual production in August.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
After starring in a short film directed by James Franco, the 27-year-old thespian is heading to Yale’s graduate drama program this fall.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:54PMName: Haley SullivanHometown: Carrollton, VAEducation: The Governor’s School for the Arts, Theatre Department, and The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Acting.Favorite Credits: Vio…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:54PMBy Kaila M. StokesRemember Me is presented by Scandinavian American Theater Company as part of FringeNYC. This dramatic play is written by Finland native, Minna Nurmelin. This female drama i…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:54PMHaving difficulty following the script format of the new HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD, or just want to celebrate the adult years of your favorite boy wizard with friends and fellow fans
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43PMLaura Osnes, Ethan Slater and Julia Murney are part of the evening, hosted by Liz Byrne and Christopher Rice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMMatt, the Monkey Poet, is a massive energy across the international spoken word touring scene, and this year he has programmed 80 shows within the Free Fringe. He has decided to use his Tues…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:35PMKerry Ellis will play Alice at some venues.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMBroadway veteran and YouTube star Todrick Hall will take over the role of Lola, the fabulous cross-dressing entertainer, in Kinky Boots, the Tony-winning musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:26PMTHE PRODUCERS OF COME FROM AWAY AND THE TOWN OF GANDER, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR PRESENT TWO SPECIAL BENEFIT CONCERT PERFORMANCES OF COME FROM AWAY AT GANDER’S STEELE COMMUNITY CENTRE SAT…
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 12:26PMEvitabeginsSept. 9and runs throughOct. 2, at KC Rep's mainstage Spencer Theatre, located on the UMKC campus. KC Rep, Kansas City's premiere equity theater, has a reputation for energizing cl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMTodrick is no stranger to Broadway, but it's YouTube where he has made the biggest impression on the world. Need a refresher on some of his most genius videos Check out a collection of our f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMBWW's Kevin Pollack sat down for an exclusive conversation with Reeve Carney after his show at SPACE in Evanston, IL last night, August 16th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMFourteen-year-old Jack Abrams may live in Los Angeles, but he's making quite an impression on the Broadway community.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMIt was Cupcakes Galore yesterday,August 16, 2016,when the best of Bucks County bakeries competed in a Cupcake-Off, the first ever cupcake competition at Bucks County Playhouse.Broadway, TV a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PMI swear I didn’t have any insider information. Last week, I blogged about a potential secondary-market killer and speculated that one of the shows that might be the first to take a ha…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 12:23PMThe popular Off-Broadway show, about growing up gay and black, is part of Windy City Playhouse’s third season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMAsk Lin-Manuel Miranda about writing for the upcoming live-action adaption of The Little Mermaid, and he may say, “It’s what I do! It’s what I live for.” Why? …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:14PMAdam Brace's play will get its world premiere at the Almeida
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:12PMThe new play covers the aftermath of a bakery that refuses to create a confection for a same-sex couple and includes a talking wedding cake.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMThe actresses join Ann Harada and Lisa Lampanelli for the world premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMDirector Gordon Greenberg says he’d “love for it to come here.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMLampanelli's new stage work will be directed by Jackson Gay.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMMark Evans stars in the classic musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Arcola Theatre’s production of Kenny Morgan will return for just four weeks this September after a sold-out premiere earlier this year. It will run at the Arcola from Tuesday 20 September …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:53AMBy Michael Block It's an age old story. Your car breaks down, the tow truck operator happens to be the brother of your high school sweetheart. Sparks fly. The brother appears. Drama ens…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:52AMThe musical about the struggles of young people will soon be available to theatre companies everywhere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AMThe videos showcase the talents of violin soloist Kelly Hall-Tompkins.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMAfter sold-out productions in Washington, D.C. and at Off-Broadway’s Second Stage Theatre, the new musical Dear Evan Hansen arrives on Broadway this fall. Ben Platt (The Book of Mormon) st…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 11:49AMMariand Torres, who starred in the world premiere of the Harold Prince musical Prince of Broadway, will star as Eva Peron in the KC Rep production of Evita.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMManhattan Theatre Club's Stargate Theatre Sharon Sullivan Company will perform an original piece, Crash. Burn. Rise., this Saturday, August 20 at 300pm and 700pm at MTC - Stage II at New Yor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMThe “lippiness” that Alan Dossor showed as an actor and stage manager at Nottingham Playhouse included rebellious practical jokes. On one occasion in 1965 he swapped his tiny role in Mea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:46AMDirect from a 33-week UK tour and following sell-out hit shows Midnight Tango and Dance ‘Til Dawn Strictly superstars Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace will bring their final-ever theatre s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:42AMThe 'Glee' alum talks playing a skeptical diner server, discovering technology-drenched stage doors and listening to the emotional ballad "She Used to Be Mine" eight times a week.read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:42AMThe immersive, traveling event is presented by the New York Shakespeare Exchange.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AMSomething Rotten! star Leslie Kritzer shares rare photos and backstage stories from her award-winning stage career.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:35AMA production of Snow White dubbed the world’s biggest pantomime that was due to star Spice Girl Mel B has been postponed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:34AMThe Almeida Theatre has postponed its press night for They Drink It in the Congo after a cast injury. According to the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMLeicester venue Curve has announced a record turnover of £10.2 million, driven by an increase in ticket sales and touring work. Despite
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMThe evening will feature special appearances by Angela Lansbury, Paige O'Hara and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMMy four days in London last weekend offered time slots to see six plays—four evenings and two matinees. My strategy was to seek intriguing, fresh writing in a mix of West End, Off West End…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:13AMNow in a bigger theatre, the drama is on its way to rare recoupment.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMComedian and Edinburgh Free Fringe founder Peter Buckley Hill has signalled his intention to step down after this year’s event. He said
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMA West Yorkshire arts centre has announced plans for a major expansion as part of a drive to stage more theatre. Otley
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AMThe Les Miserables and Little Voice actress on how she got into the industry and her one-woman show in Edinburgh
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:07AMBright Star's Hannah Elless will appear in the New York Shakespeare Exchange shows.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
The associate artistic director of Minneapolis’ Guthrie makes a move.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMThe live-action film will also feature prima ballerina Misty Copeland.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMGreat fun last night at the Chinatown Soup gallery for the gala opening of the one-week re-appearance of Rev Jen’s Troll Museum. The Museum (which contains more trolls than you will fi…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:49AMPleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThe affable comic expertly blends comedy and commentary in a routine that snipes unpityingly at Britain’s political classOne of the worst things about Brexit,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:49AMSummerhall, EdinburghSh!t Theatre turn rifling through the post received by former residents of their flat into rambling but pertinent social theatreIn 2013, Louise Mothersole and Rebecca Bi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:49AMOne can count it as a missed opportunity that a show with the title “Power! Stokely Carmichael” tells us so little about the life of Stokely Carmichael, who was the activist credited wit…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:49AMThe Off-Broadway theatre will present three new works exclusively for season members.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM The American Theatre Wing’s annual Gala, Monday, September 26, 2016 at The Plaza Hotel (Fifth Avenue at Central Park South), will honor legendary Tony Award®– winning ac…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:46AMThe North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between Canada, the US and Mexico came into effect on 1 January, 1994. I was eleven years old. The agreement ushered in a degree of national p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:42AMHimmel Meringoff announced today that The ActorsFund of America has expanded at 729 Seventh Avenue, increasing its office space by 50 percent from 22,400 square feet to 33,600 square feet. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:37AMReaching out to new or underserved audience for audience development is likely a major, on-going activity for any local theater troupe. Given the large number of military families and vetera…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:35AMBy Julian Eaves
With a script and score this good, with such a robustly simple and flexible and clear set-up and artists of such sterling quality, this was like being at a really, really goo…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:35AMThe Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company's revival of James Goldman's 'The Lion in Winter' sacrifices the play's deeper themes for easy laughs.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:33AMA Colorado production of the opera 'The Ballad of Baby Doe,' and a production of 'Fiddler on the Roof' in a church got Wendy Rosenfield thinking about history, legacies, and access to the ar…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:33AMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Lady Gaga and Oscar-nominated actor Bradley Cooper are joining forces to remake classic Hollywood musical drama "A Star is Born," Warner Bros said on Tuesd…
SOURCE: Reuters at 10:33AMSummer Shakespeare. These words can strike fear in the heart of a reluctant theatergoer. Yes, the plays are supposed to be good for you. But semiprofessional productions in which the artisti…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:33AMThe theatre’s initiative makes a commitment to new work, including upcoming projects with a Pulitzer Prize winner.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM“Come From Away,” inbound for Broadway this spring, has locked in its New York dates, setting a March opening night after pre-Broadway runs in Washington, D.C. and Toronto. The c…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:32AMHarvey Fierstein and Maddie Baillio are all dolled up for the Big Doll House in the upcoming NBC live musical event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMHarry Potter continues to dazzle. Scholastic said it has sold 3.3 million copies of “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two.” The “script book,” the eighth Potter book, …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:31AMBaz Luhrmann's defining aesthetic is unexpected juxtaposition, whether he's mashing up "Time After Time" with Australian ballroom dance competitions, Elton John and the post-Impressionist mo…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 10:30AMLOS ANGELES (AP) - Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper are starring in a remake of "A Star is Born."
SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:29AM'WaistWatchers the Musical' subverts classic and contemporary songs in a 90-minute comedic revue about women with body issues; it's playing in Walnut Creek and San Jose through Sept. 25.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:26AMLONDON (AP) -- "Groundhog Day" is back, this time on stage. Is it deja vu, or something new?...
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:25AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Former "Saturday Night Live" star Jason Sudeikis will lead the cast of the world premiere stage adaptation of "Dead Poets Society."…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:25AMNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Kiefer Sutherland has one of the most recognizable voices on television and film whether he's playing agent Jack Bauer on "24" or t…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:25AMThis is exactly how you want to begin your day.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:24AMOne is based on the haunted-house film comedy Beetlejuice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMPEOPLE has shared an exclusive first look at Harvey Fierstein and newcomer Maddie Baillio in costume in their iconic roles as Edna and Tracy Turnblad in NBC's upcoming HAIRSPRAY LIVE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMAs BroadwayWorld reported last night, the first National Tour of FUN HOME will starRobert Petkoff Broadway's Ragtime, All The Way, Anything Goes as Bruce, Susan Moniz Broadway's Grease, Chic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMAlgonquin Theater Productions and Jason Hewitt have announced Broadway actors Lindsay Nicole Chambers Lysistrata Jones, Legally Blonde, Hairspray, Mel Johnson Jr. Jekyll amp Hyde, Hot Feet, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AMHow do two bastard, old friends, son of a Jew and a Dutchman, dropped in the middle of a forgotten spot on the UPPER WEST SIDE OF MANHATTAN by providence, impoverished, in squalor, grow up t…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:12AMKeira Knightley has joined Disney's live-action Nutcracker movie, Variety reports, joining a cast that also includes Interstellar's Mackenzie Foy, ballerina Misty Copeland, an…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:12AMJason Sudeikis is here to sound his barbaric yawp over the roofs of New York. The SNL vet has taken the role of prep-school teacher John Keating in a production of Dead Poets Society, w…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:12AMRemember when you had never heard the name Lin-Manuel Miranda before? Of course you don’t, because that time does not exist. Lin-Manuel Miranda is an ancient being who came before all thos…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:12AMIn nearly every interview he gives, Daniel Radcliffe swears that he is not actually that good of a guy. This is a lie. Daniel Radcliffe is a very good guy, who also happens to be very into f…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:12AMThe Oscar-winning actor appeared with Judith Light in When God Looked Away.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMPrestwick Elvis, by Swiftkick and New Celts at theSpace on the Mile, is a gently funny and unexpectedly sweet play that has a wide appeal.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:06AMClassic Stage Company has announced that Jason Sudeikis will star as John Keating in the world premiere of Dead Poets Society, a new play based on the beloved 1989 film. Written by Academ…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:04AM
A recommended read for the day is The Many Secrets and Sequins of William Ivey Long, Broadway’s Costume King, a wonderful new Vanity Fair profile (by Amy Fine Collins). Six T…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AMEnergetic, sharply funny and beautifully played, Hysterically Human and New Celts’ My Romantic History is an extremely entertaining production at theSpace on the Mile.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:47AMToday is the birthday of Davy Crockett (1786-1836). Because he has been so heavily mythologized I think there has been an unfortunate tendency to regard this important American figure as a t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:44AMLin-Manuel Miranda and Alan Menken have come on to pen the songs for Disney’s live-action reboot of “The Little Mermaid.” Miranda will also produce the film along with Marc…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:38AMJason Sudeikis will take on the Robin Williams role in “Dead Poets Society,” a new stage adaptation of the 1989 movie opening in November at Off Broadway’s Classic Stage Co…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:38AMThe latest first night parties, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the first nights for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:37AMIn this episode Janelle A. Robinson trained in opera but always had a love for musical theatre. She has cake walked to Can't Help Loving that Man and gave out letters in Supercalifragilistic…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMThe show will debut at the same time as the London Lazarus.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AMThere is no shortage of talent or effort in I Am Yours, presented by Thin Line and New Celts at theSpace on the Mile, but some odd choices and uncertain casting make for an uneven production.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:23AMDance duo Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace bring their final show to London.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM“Groundhog Day” is back, this time on stage. Is it deja vu, or something new?
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:20AMBy Paul T Davies
A packed venue of all ages, from young children to grandparents, loved it. Be quick in booking as this is one hot ticket, and fall in love with theatre again!
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:17AMThe producers of COME FROM AWAY announced today that they will honor the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador and the 'come from aways' whose lives inspired the new musical COME FROM AWAY …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:16AMCynthia Erivo, Jennifer Holliday and Danny Burstein are among the singing actor’s favorites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:11AMExposing the jazz impulses in Emily Dickinson’s poetry is not an agenda for the novice.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:06AMBy: Paulanne Simmons
Pete Seeger may have been taken from us over two years ago, but Randy Noojin brings him so much to life in his solo show it seems as if the great singer and activ…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:01AMThe actor appears in They Drink It in the Congo which has its world premiere at the Almeida tonight
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:01AMLauren Samuels, Lizzy Connolly and Ashleigh Gray perform one of the songs from the upcoming production of Vanities the Musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:01AMOur theater community took a major hit this month with the passing of James Houghton, the 57-year-old artistic director of the Signature Theater Company who pioneered a whole new procedure i…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00AMEdgy and raw, but not always consistent, Some Voices from Spearhead Theatre and New Celts at theSpace on the Mile tackles difficult subject matters with humour and humanity.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMEdinburgh Fringe is tough for, well, basically everyone. It’s tough for performers to keep up their stamina. It’s tough for critics to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMBrian Logan: “‘This is an American-style hour,’ says Ari Shaffir at the top of his Edinburgh festival show. ‘So there’s no theme and no crying.’ So is tha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:00AMAlice? Who the fuck is Alice? That’s the question posed in that charming little number Living Next Door to Alice, made famous
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMWhere does the ticket levy go? Your leader (‘Global threats pose challenges to West End’, August 4, p8) reminds me that no
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe new musical has made its New York engagement official.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:00AM
Assembly George Square, EdinburghSweat-drenched Adam Drake teeters on the edge of chaos in a quickfire set of micro-sketches I’ve seen plenty of performers sweat on the Edinburgh fringe, b…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:58AMStepping before an audience the size of a football team must make every comic’s soul shrivel – and the experience is no less agonising for those watchingThere’s no feeling quite like i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:58AMBroadway dates have been set for the much-buzzed about Come From Away. The new musical, which follows a group of travelers stranded on 9/11, will begin performances on February 18, 2017. Op…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:46AMJenn Colella and Chad Kimball will co-star in the new musical about a group of travelers stranded on September 11, 2001.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:30AMNew play about personal identity and the digital world is strongly felt, but a bit too short.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:25AMProducers are currently looking for a New York theater and hoping to reach the Great White Way before the end of the year in order to qualify for Tony Award consideration. Robert Allan Acker…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMThe stage-musical adaptation of the 1993 movie reunites the team behind the smash-hit Matilda
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:03AMDeveloped alongside real-life experiences of homelessness, Theatre Témoin’s The Marked justly aims to shine a torchlight onto the often hidden psychology suffered by society’s most vuln…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:03AMWith the aftermath of the Great Depression at hand and a life full of possibilities in front of him, Joe Taylor – an average Joe every-man – is faced with a mid-life crisis wondering whe…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:03AM
The Space on Niddry St, EdinburghIntertwining the stories of Chelsea Manning and hactivist Aaron Swartz, this fascinating, busy play meditates on knowledge, privacy and and powerWhen Aaron w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:55AMA new play about neurological disorders, Dreamless Sleep, which is written and directed by Georgie Staight, will play at the West End's Arts Theatre from 12 to 21 September 2016.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:51AMOne of the UK’s most prolific and accomplished sound designers, Rick Clarke started out as a roadie and mix engineer for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:41AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on August 17 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AMToday's big news SCHOOL OF ROCK star BrandonNiederauercelebrates Jimi Hendrix and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AMA West End performer has launched an initiative to help people in the entertainment industry find jobs in between acting work. Performer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMBy Paul T Davies
On the plus side, the cast are very good, and the damaging side of their partying is played very well. I liked the confrontational nature of the script, and it does not glam…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:20AMBobbie Gentry sings her “Ode to Billie Joe” on the BBC in 1968. The string arrangement, also heard on the original recording, is by Jimmie Haskell: (This is the latest in a series of art…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMBy Paul T Davies
The show comes in at under an hour, and maybe it’s time for the company to spread their dragon wings and expand the material- there was plenty of fire left at the end.…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:04AMLondon venue the Arts Theatre has defended itself against claims that an audience member was thrown out of a performance because she
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM“‘You’re asking for advice?’ “‘I am.’ “‘It’s a dangerous commodity: people sometimes take it.’” William Haggard, Venetian Blind
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