Statistics Revealed: Gender parity in mainstage Sydney theatre company’s 2017 seasons by Arts Review

A year after Women in Theatre and Screen (WITS) formed in response to Darlinghurst Theatre Company’s (DTC) record low percentages of female directors and playwrights in its 2016 programm…

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 9/24-9/25/2016

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, September 25, 2016 - Sunday, September 25, 2016.

Shaken – Melbourne Fringe by Keith Gow

Who is the best James Bond? It’s a question that has plagued us since the time someone-other-than-Sean Connery played the role. Shaken is pitched as Baritones Belting Bond and the songs ar…

Supporting Victorian creativity from stage to screen by Arts Review

Geelong’s Back to Back Theatre will leap from stage to screen and an Australian-made video game and graphic novel will become an animated feature as part of Film Victoria’s latest round …

VIDEO: HamilKids Unite to Celebrate One Year Anniversary of HAMILTON Cast Album Release by BroadwayWorld

Of all the hashtags and memes that Hamilton has inspired, one of the most enduring and certainly the cutest has been Hamilkids. Today, in celebration of the one year anniversary of the Broad…

Review: A Powerful, Emotional, Raw Play by Michael Block

By Kaila M. StokesChokehold written by Anthony P. Pennino was a profound outlook on the prevalent racial issues in our country today. It opened with a director type figure named Jason, playe…

Magic Time! ‘How To… Sex Education’ (Weekend Two) by John Stoltenberg

Having enjoyed the first weekend of Rabble Crew Productions’ How To… Sex Education, I went back for seconds—another set of four short plays on the ever popular theme of sex…and the n…

Review: ‘Be Awesome: A Theatrical Mixtape of the 90s’ at Flying V by Michael Poandl

Be Awesome: A Theatrical Mixtape of the 90s is less a stroll down memory lane and more of a flying leap into an exploding memory bomb. Just a few steps into the Writer’s Center, where Flyi…

Cast of 'Hamilton' to register voters outside theater by Leonard Greene

Free passes to the biggest show in the land are as easy as signing your name.

Photo Coverage: BC/EFA Flea Market 2016 Merchandise Tables by Linda Lenzi

BroadwayWorld.com was on hand for our favoriteday and captured the many booths featuring Broadway shows, stars and industry organizations.

Not Another Indie Cabaret – Melbourne Fringe by Keith Gow

Not Another Indie Cabaret is another indie cabaret, but Jessamae St James knows that and plays with your expectations. Jessamae describes herself as low-level clusterfuck, who has trouble wi…

Review: ‘’Night, Mother’ at The Highwood Theatre by William Powell

‘’Night, Mother’ explores depths of depression, family secrets The Highwood Theatre’s Night, Mother, expertly directed by Madison Middleton and wonderfully acted by Melissa B. Robins…

New Art Prize set to celebrate LGBTIQ artistic achievements by Arts Review

Queer Art Prize Australia (QAPA) is a new non-acquisitive art prize to celebrate LGBTIQ artistic achievements in Australia. To be held at Chapel Off Chapel during the 2017 Midsumma Festival …

“Barbecue” at the Geffen by Pauline Adamek

Raucous and hysterical fun, playwright Robert O’Hara’s satirical play Barbecue — now playing at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood — is a true original, featuring a

Review: Wonderful Town (Goodman Theatre) by Scotty Zacher

Mary Zimmerman deftly directs a lavish revival of Leonard Bernstein’s classic musical, featuring a company of more than 40 actors and musicians. If you’re looking for larger-than-life st…

Kaldor Public Art Project’s most ambitious project to date by Arts Review

Kaldor Public Art Project’s most ambitious project to date and the first to be created by an Australian Aboriginal artist is currently on display in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden in its…

The Maze – Melbourne Fringe by Keith Gow

You’re outside a bar in North Melbourne. It’s cold, you’re wearing a scarf and a stranger gives you a pair of headphones to put on. There’s a woman at a tram stop and you’re told t…

HAMILTON Cast Members to Host Voter Registration at Richard Rodgers Theater by BroadwayWorld

National voter registration for voters from all 50 states will be conducted by members of the cast of the Broadway musical HAMILTON onWednesday, September 28and again onSaturday, October 1at…

Photo Flash: First Look at JERSEY BOYS in Manila; Show Runs Thru Oct. 16 by BroadwayWorld

Together with Metrobank Card Corporation, Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group's ATEG production of Broadway and West End smash musical JERSEY BOYS 'opened to a thunderous standing ovatio…

Lena Hall Teases HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Costume by BroadwayWorld

Following her Tony-winning performance in the 2014 Broadway production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch as Yitzhak, Lena Hall is pulling a different wig out of the box and hitting the road as th…

ALL THE WAYS TO SAY I LOVE YOU by Laura

This is a 60 minute, one woman tour-de-force and every single minute is enthralling and unnerving.

Theatre Review: ‘Man of La Mancha’ at The Arlington Players by Stephanie House

Can I make a confession to you, theatregoer? “Man of La Mancha” is one of my all-time favorite plays, and this production by the Arlington Players reminded me of all of the reasons why! …

2016 Rob Guest Endowment Finalists announced by Erin James

The six finalists for the 2016 Rob Guest Endowment have been announced! Now in its eighth year, the Rob Guest Endowment is a highlight of the Australian musical theatre scene, providing a p…

Review: ‘How I Got On’ at Azuka Theatre in Philadelphia, PA by Madeline Marshall

“You breathe in joy, you blow out joy” are the words that truly represent the breath of fresh air that Azuka Theatre’s How We Got On brought to their audience during their opening nigh…

Future of PHANTOM's 30th Anniversary Production Uncertain Following Theater Fire by BroadwayWorld

Tragedy struck the Mogador Theater in Paris when the building caught fire last night, resulting in the injury of a fireman battling the blaze. The theater is currently home to the upcoming 3…

Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins Weird Al in Impromptu Performance by BroadwayWorld

Loyal followers of the hit Ham4Ham show will recall that Weird Al Yankovic was featured on a digital episode of the popular pre-show performances that Lin-Manuel unwittingly began on the aft…

Q&A: Dave Gorman gets to the point – 'most of the world is lovely' by Interview By Paul Fleckney

The comedian opens up about forsaking alcohol for laughs, his PowerPoint double act … and his catDave, how has the tour been going so far?It’s been very jolly, thank you. Amazingly, I’…

The Black Crook by Joel Benjamin

The creators of this version combined songs from the period—several probably used in the original production—with a pared-down version of the second-rate melodrama written with by Charle…

Five Stories/Trends From This Week’s ArtsJournal: How The Arts Speak To Real Life by Douglas McLennan

This Week: Why is it so hard to tell if American theatre is thriving or not?… Have art and technology had a falling out?… Perhaps TV is the solution to our political polarizatio…

Chicago Theater Review: VISITING EDNA (Steppenwolf) by Lawrence Bommer

LETTING GO, NOT GIVING UP This is a long and leisurely play that generically examines the leaving of life–as in how, when, why and where to say goodbye. Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s…

In 'Visiting Edna' by David Rabe, cancer crashes a life by Chris Jones

Although David Rabe's deeply disturbing new play — a howl of authorial anguish, really — is fundamentally about an ordinary American mother and her equally quotidian son, the distinguish…

Review: Betty Buckley Digs Deep for the Autumn in Her Soul by Stephen Holden

In her stunning new show at Joe’s Pub, Ms. Buckley gave everything she sang the shape and depth of a personal confession.

New York Pops Underground (Feinstein’s/54 Below) by Joel Benjamin

Hosted by the always charming Steven Reineke, the fundraising event, New York Pops Underground, featured two terrific Broadway stars, Montego Glover and Tony Yazbeck, whose performances cle…

Things are breaking playwright Mike Lew's way by James Hebert

There are easier places to get into the water than the boulder-strewn cove tucked just south of Pacific Beach Point. But this is playwright Mike Lew’s favorite surf break — and anyway,…

Koons sculpture a ‘historic moment’ for Sacramento art

Shelly Willis signed for quite a package earlier this month. It was 18 feet tall, weighed 11,000 pounds and was worth $8 million. The delivery of artist Jeff Koons’ sculpture … Click…

Lantern Theater Company presents Shaw’s ‘Mrs. Warren’s Profession’ by Mark Cofta

In Lantern Theater's production, G. B. Shaw's 'Mrs. Warren's Profession' still works as social commentary and engaging drama. Mark Cofta reviews.

A Play Timed to Trump’s Candidacy Asks What If by Michael Paulson

Mirroring similar theatrical efforts, Berkeley Rep stages an adaptation of a Sinclair Lewis novel about a vain nominee inveighing against a religious minority.

Review: ‘Breaking the Waves’ Lends Musical Heft to a von Trier Tale by Zachary Woolfe

Opera Philadelphia staged the premiere of this Missy Mazzoli work, adapted from a 1996 film about a woman whose marriage changes after an accident.

Revolution Shakespeare’s ‘King John’: An Interview with Director Dan Kern by Henrik Eger

Revolution Shakespeare, aka RevShakes, a Philadelphia-based company, founded by Artistic Director Griffin Stanton-Ameisen in 2013, started out with a number of fascinating programs, includin…

On the Couch with Margot Anderson by Arts Review

Who is Margot Anderson? I am Curator of Dance and Opera at Arts Centre Melbourne’s Australian Performing Arts Collection, and Curator of the exhibition Kylie on Stage. What would you do d…

Miriam Margolyes to star in Peter and the Wolf by Arts Review

The warm, whimsical and occasionally wicked Miriam Margolyes will return to Adelaide in March for the exclusive Australian premiere of the children’s classic Peter and the Wolf with th…

War of the Roses: somewhat less nasty this time by Cogency

The War of the Roses, by Warren Adler. American stage premiere directed by Bud Martin. Delaware Theatre Company.   This new stage production improves on the successful 1989 movie of the…

Well-cast 'Producers' honors its roots by Pam Kragen

Mel Brooks’ 2001 musical “The Producers” is a big, bawdy tribute to the glitz of old Broadway. So when a real-life producer takes the risk of staging this large-scale show, it requ…

Nord Hausen Fly Robot: (Invisible Republic #3) by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Adapted & Directed by Ian W. HillProduced by Gemini CollisionWorksNominated for: Outstanding Performance Art Production Photo by Mark Veltman About the ProductionA paranoid rant? A…

2016 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘The Performers’ at University City Arts League by Joshua McLucas

The Performers, directed by Erica Janko at the University City Arts League, is a layered contemporary performance piece that also serves as social commentary without a clear thesis – a…

Kenneth Tynan on demolishing Noël Coward – and then dining with him by Kenneth Tynan

In this extract originally published in the Observer on 1 April 1973 following Coward's death, Kenneth Tynan remembers a chance encounter with the playwrightOne night in the spring of 1959 I…

REVIEW: The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Rob Stevens

A lyrical and uplifting production made memorable by the genius and heart of director Glenn Casale and the performance of deaf actor John McGinty in the role of Quasimodo.

Denzel Washington, Tom Hanks Make a Case for Star Power by Brent Lang

Antoine Fuqua knew what it would take to get him to remake “The Magnificent Seven,” John Sturges’ 1960 classic about a band of gunslingers. The film, which was itself a rem…

Fuse Coming Attractions: September 25 through October 11 — What Will Light Your Fire by Arts Fuse Editor

Arts Fuse critics select the best in theater, visual arts, film, music, author events, and dance for the coming week.

Review: The Midtown Men at ‘Arts By George’ at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts by David Siegel

One of Northern Virginia’s bright jewel arts events, ARTS by George! returned to the Center for the Arts, George Mason University Fairfax campus with plenty of sharp, crisp, musical style …

Rizing by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written by Jason TsengDirected by Emily HartfordProduced by Flux Theatre EnsembleNominated for: Outstanding Lighting Design, Kia RogersAbout the ProductionRizing is set many years after the …

Photo Coverage: BC/EFA Flea Market 2016 Celebrity Autograph Table by Linda Lenzi

Broadway enthusiasts and stars alike flocked to New York City's famed theatre district Sunday for the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction broadwayflea, produced by and benefit…

St. Louis Chamber Chorus visits 'New Sites, New Sounds' in its 61st season by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

'New Sites, New Sounds' is the season's theme

John Adams celebrates 70 years, with a little help from the SLSO by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Adams, Robertson and the orchestra play very well together

This Week on Broadway for September 25, 2016: Andrew Lippa by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Matt Tamanini speak with Andrew Lippa. Michael Portantiere join in for our reviews, including ChipandGus @ Soho Playhouse, A Taste of Honey @ Pearl Theatre…

A Tale of One Play in Two Cities by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Tammy Ryan. The trajectory of playwright Tammy Ryan’s play Lost Boy in Whole Foods about Sudanese refugees in America and how a play about refugees plays today.

Photos: Ariana Grande, Britney, Usher rock iHeartRadio

Exclusive Podcast: 'Behind the Curtain' Welcomes Legendary Actor Ed Dixon by Behind The Curtain

Every week director Robert W Schneider and actor Kevin David Thomas pull back the curtain on neglected, forgotten, and under appreciated musicals, as well as bizarre performances, endearing …

Steve: A Docu-Musical by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written and Performed by Colin SummersDirected by Nessa NorichProduced by New York Neo-FuturistsNominated for: Outstanding Solo Performance, Colin Summers; Outstanding Original Full-Length S…

Late With Lance! by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Produced by PM2 EntertainmentNominated for: Outstanding Solo Performance, Peter Michael Marino Photo by Alicia Levy About the ProductionFailed cruise ship entertainer, celebrity stalker …

30th Anniversary Paris Production of Phantom, Headlined by Sierra Boggess, in Jeopardy After Fire Breaks Out by Broadway.com

Broadway.com has confirmed that the Mogador Theatre in Paris, where the new French version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera was set to open on October 13, has been struck b…

Photo Flash: Matthew Broderick Cuts Ribbon on Irish Repertory Theatre's Newly Renovated Auditorium

The recent Shining City star helped the theatrical mainstay inaugurate its new space.

At Cygnet, celebrating a modern-day Bard by James Hebert

King Hedley II: The name evokes nobility, history, heritage, a certain majesty. As the title of a play, it also hints at the sweeping sagas of William Shakespeare — the royal stories o…

Review: ‘Vocalosity’ at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA by Lisa Panzer

Resounding applause met the awe inspiring, all a capella group, Vocalosity at the newly renovated Bucks County Playhouse opening night for their North American Tour Launch. Ten ultra-talent…

Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins Weird Al Yankovic to Sing ‘Yoda,’ Achieving the Much Sought After Nerd Holy Trinity by Halle Kiefer

Don’t worry if you didn’t attend a house of nerd worship this weekend, because the universe has conspired to deliver unto you a nerd experience of transcendental proportions. Weird Al su…

Theatre Podcast: The Entertainer, Young Chekhov, Home Chat by Press Releases

This week, the London theatre bloggers discuss The Entertainer starring Kenneth Branagh, Chichester's transfer of its Young Chekhov season to the National, and Home Chat at the Finborough.

REVIEW: The Hired Man In Concert, Cadogan Hall ✭✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Cadogan Hall brought a lavish concert performance of the piece to its stage, and – once again – we saw and heard just why we should value this work amongst the hi…

Electronic City by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written by Falk RichterDirected by Ildiko NemethProduced by The New Stage Theatre CompanyNominated for: Outstanding Performance Art Production About the productionElectronic City is a r…

How to Live on Earth by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written by MJ KaufmanDirected by Adrienne Campbell-HoltProduced by Colt CoeurNominated for: Outstanding Sound Design, M.L. Dogg; Outstanding Actor in a Lead Role, Charles Socarides About …

Office Politics by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written by Marcy LovitchDirected by Aimee TodoroffProduced by One Wild Jew ProductionsNominated for: Outstanding Set Design, Sandy Yaklin   About the ProductionWhen a white male co-worker m…

Romeo And Juliet by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written by William ShakespeareDirected by David MarantzProduced by The Drilling CompanyNominated for: Outstanding Actress in a Featured Role, Anwen Darcy Photo by Josef Pinlac About th…

2016 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘Macbeth’ at Third World Bunfight by Walter Bilderback

I’ve long felt that if someone is going to cut down a Shakespeare text, they should take the responsibility of claiming co-authorship, since any editing becomes interpretation. This ye…

Today's the Day! Your Complete Guide to the Broadway Flea Market! by BroadwayWorld

Broadway enthusiasts and stars alike will flock to New York City's famed theatre district today for the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction broadwayflea, produced by and benef…

The Devil Inside by Kevin Greene

I Want to Be In America! by Sandi Durell

       by Elizabeth Ahlfors   Politically and traditionally, “I Want To Be In America” is relevant today, a show recognizing the valuable contribution of imm…

Review: ‘Man of La Mancha’ at The Arlington Players by Patrick (pj) McMahon

In the early 1600s, Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes wrote what would become his masterpiece, the novel Don Quixote. The novel was a huge success and has become a staple in the literary wo…

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On…. Can You See Me Running? director Steve Grihault by Helen McWilliams

The two dominant strands running through the piece are both the voice and running and how they became interconnected. I wanted the audience to experience moments of what it may have been lik…

Stories From an Artist’s Life: Betty Buckley at Joe’s Pub by Matthew Wexler

by Ryan Leeds “I will feel a glow just thinking of you and the way you look tonight” are the classic lyrics from Jerome Kern and Dorothy Field’s 1936 tune, “The Way You Look Tonight,…

Jordan Tannahill's Concord Floral returns to Toronto by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Tannahill’s dark, funny play transports 14th-century stories about youths in Florence to a greenhouse in Vaughan.

Staging Local, Staying Small by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Kyna Hamill, Brianna Randolph. Kyna Hamill and Brianna Randolph discuss crafting Letters to Medford, a theatre performance by Two Roads Performance Projects.

Fuse Classical Music Review: The Handel and Haydn Society — An Amazing 202nd Season Opener by Susan Miron

This is a major Bach town and, judging by this evening, no ensemble performs his music much better than H & H under Harry Christophers.

STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights of PCS's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Featuring Nick Cearley, Gina Milo, Janison Stern and More! by Stage Tube

Portland Center Stage at The Armory's 2016-2017 season kicks off with the hilarious and rockin' sci-fi musical, Little Shop of Horrors, based on the film byRoger Corman, with book and lyrics…

NEWS: Apocalypse Cruise Ship Love Affair transfers to Arts Theatre from Edinburgh Fringe by Emma Clarendon

Following on from a critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe run and smash-hit Vampire Hospital Waiting Room, Beach Comet return to London with their new comedy B-musical Apocalypse Cruise Ship…

Review: ‘Memories & Legends’ at Wolf Pack Theatre Company by Vanessa Berben

Director William Leary returns to Greenbelt Arts Center (GAC) with Wolf Pack Theatre Company’s world premiere of Writer/Composer Stephen Geddes’ inspirational new musical, Memories &…

One Way To Pluto! by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written and Directed by Seanie SugrueProduced by Locked In The Attic ProductionsNominated for: Outstanding Original Full-Length Script, Seanie Sugrue; and Outstanding Premier Production of a…

Livestreaming Conversation from the V4@Theatre Critics Residency at the International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra—Nitra, Slovakia—Wed, Sept by HowlRound

By HowlRound TV. The International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra in Slovakia presents the V4@Theatre Critics Residency livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound …

Top Ticket: Teen drama, married laughs and dystopia by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Canadian Stage presents Concord Floral, Baram and Snieckus are Still Figuring It Out, Litmus Theatre tackles Brave New World.

Bea Arthur's Son Discusses the Beloved Actress' Commitment to the LGBT Community and New Youth Shelter by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported in August, a homeless shelter specifically for LGBT youth will open on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, in honor of Bea Arthur, a staunch supporter of the LGBT com…

Lin-Manuel Miranda on his Broadway smash: ‘Hamilton is from the school of Eminem’ by Emma Brockes

The creator ​of ​the hit musical, ​whose fans range from Barack Obama to Salman Rushdie​, reveals how​ ​mixtapes, hip-hop​ and America’s founding fathers inspired himOn a hot…

The Brides of Bluebeard review – siren Ruby Dolls slay the abusive monster by Lyn Gardner

Camden People’s theatre, London Cabaret singing group the Ruby Dolls tackle domestic violence in their updated folktale that tempers its sinister edges with humourBilled as “a gothic fol…

Stephen Murray Helped To Found One Of The Most Important Companies by Rino16

Stephen Murray began his education at Boston College. After his undergraduate degree, Stephen Murray CCMP Capital landed an internship at Manufacturers Hanover Corporation, a bank holding co…

Broadway Flea Map and Schedule by New York Theater

Below is a map showing the location of some 40 tables at today’s 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market and Grand Auction, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Click on it (several time…

Review: Alan Cumming Opens The Fine Arts Center Season by Westfield Newsroom

by Mark G. Auerbach  For over forty years, the UMass Fine ArtsCenter has been the area’s year-round go-to venue for international music, dance, jazz, and theatre. They’ve opened their n…

Matthew is a Bright Star! by Serena

Meet Broadway Wiz Bright Star, Matthew from Vineland, NJ! Matt is a master of accents and his favorite show is She Loves Me.

War Horse director pulls the strings to stage puppet version of Victor Hugo tale by Dalya Alberge

Tom Morris is hoping to repeat his success with the first world war classic story in a new play at the Bristol Old VicThe spectacular staging of War Horse, with lifelike equine puppets, has …

Imogen review – Globe unleashes sex, drugs and gang warfare on Cymbeline by Michael Billington

Shakespeare’s Globe, London EastEnders actor Maddy Hill brings gutsy toughness as the heroine of this refocused Shakespeare adaptation, but Matthew Dunster’s violent setting seems at odd…

Review: Motion, Matthew’s Yard, Croydon by Danny Shanahan

Motion is written, performed and ‘sprouted from the minds of’ Sally Reichardt and Rosie Frecker. It is a delightful play about the ambition of a cyclist and the people who motivate her t…

REVIEW: Kenny Morgan, Arcola Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies It’s a little ironic that, in a time of cross gender, age and ethnic blind casting, multi-media work and when the theatre is trying to find the next big thing, a well-stru…

State of Grace – Peel Me a Glove Is Burlesque by Sandi Durell

    by Lisa Joy Reitman-Dobi   Let’s be clear.   Burlesque is the correct term for a comedic performance featuring skilled burlesque dance as part of a humorous satire.…

Theatre Review: ‘Forever Plaid’ at Dundalk Community Theatre by Pamela Steinik

Forever Plaid is back from the dead to perform one final concert. In this musical, currently playing at Dundalk Community Theatre, the 1960s group performs some of their favorites for us in …

THE HIRED MAN in Concert – Cadogan Hall by Jonathan Baz

It is all too rare that an established musical is performed as a stand-alone concert. Taking the rich beauty of Howard Goodall's score and having it sung by some of the industry's biggest na…

Review: The Complete Deaths, Shoreditch Town Hall by Rebekah Ellerby

Spymonkey have conducted a frankly ridiculous and boldly profane treatment of all 75 onstage deaths in the works of William Shakespeare – and then some. Spymonkey (a clown troupe of fo…

Theatre Review: ‘Pinkalicious, The Musical’ by Vital Theatre Company at Amoss Center (Harford Community College) by Pamela Steinik

Think pink! “Pinkalicious,” presented by Vital Theatre Company at Amoss Center, is a pinktastic adventure for kids and parents alike. Parents will like that it teaches kids moderation an…

BWW's On This Day - September 25, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 25 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

Sponsored Content: Test your theatre knowledge: Wicked's tenth anniversary

As Wicked approaches ten years on the West End, test how much you really know with our special bumper quiz

Unfaithful: 11 quotes for would-be cheaters by Terri Paddock

Are you in a happy relationship? An unhappy one? Or just a normal one with standard-fare ups and downs? Ever thought about cheating on your partner? Owen McCafferty’s play Unfaithful, now …

Chokehold Grips the Theater Politic by Jk Clarke

      by MR Anderson   In the wake of national tragedy and political unrest, a group of artists responds the only way they know how. Appropriately set in the gymnasium-es…

Twelve Angry Men – review by Michael Billington

Garrick, London This 1950s courtroom drama is an efficient piece of entertainment but is beginning to show its ageReginald Rose's script has had an incredibly long life. It first surfaced on…

Torn review – charged family drama by Susannah Clapp

Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court theatreForm mirrors content in this fraught play full of tension, secrets and fractured dialogueEverything is shredded in Nathaniel Martello-White…

OCD Love review – striking fusion of techno, dance and OCD by Luke Jennings

Sadler’s Wells, LondonSix dancers move as one in Sharon Eyal’s gravely beautiful exploration of the obsessive-compulsive stateL-E-V is an Israeli dance company created by choreographer S…

David Hare: the genius of Georges Simenon by David Hare

As he brings one of the crime writer’s novels to the National stage, David Hare reveals why he loves the pithy, power-obsessed creator of MaigretLike many bookish children, I grew up consu…

No Man’s Land review – a wan take on Pinter’s classic by Susannah Clapp

Wyndham’s theatre, LondonOnly Ian McKellen flourishes in a lacklustre production of this beloved, strange and rich playThe legacy of No Man’s Land is overwhelming. In 1975, John Gielgud …

Tim Etchells: ‘It’s not a utopian project. We argue a lot... that friction is important’ by Holly Williams

The leader of the six-strong Forced Entertainment on performing 24-hour plays, winning an Ibsen award and why they want to help those just starting outTim Etchells is the leader of Forced En…

Good Canary review – the real star is Malkovich's direction by Susannah Clapp

Rose theatre, Kingston upon ThamesFreya Mavor excels in Zach Helm’s compelling tale of a woman trapped in addiction The Rose at Kingston has suddenly bloomed. John Malkovich’s production…

Review: Yusuf/Cat Stevens’ “A Cat’s Attic” Concert at The Kennedy Center by John Stoltenberg

Cat Stevens (as he was known then) last performed at The Kennedy Center back in November 1971 just months after it opened. Much has changed since then, including his name (which became Yusuf…

Street Theater by Ken Simon

Written by Doric WilsonDirected by Mark FinleyProduced by TOSOS Nominated for: Outstanding Ensemble, Tim Abrams, Chris Andersson, Christopher Borg, Ellis Cahill, Johnathan Cedano, Desmond Du…

Theater News: Broadway Flea Market Set to Take Over Shubert Alley

The annual event benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

30th Annual Broadway Flea Market Presented Today by Andrew Gans

The annual event benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Can a Hufflepuff and a Gryffindor Fall in Love? by Whitney Spaner

Matt Cox and Andy Miller, respective playwright and cast member of Off-Broadway’s Harry Potter parody Puffs, explain.

How I Became a Broadway Photographer by Sydney Arndt

Joan Marcus, Carol Rosegg and Matthew Murphy explain how they got their start in the business of theatrical photography.

Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: September 25 by David Gewirtzman

Original Cast of Off-Broadway’s Last Smoker in America Reunites Tonight by Michael Gioia

The show opened at Off-Broadway’s Westside Theatre in August 2012.

2do this week, Sept. 25-Oct. 1: Cultural events around Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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