Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Life as ‘The Other Place’: An Interview with Jane Ridley by Henrik Eger

Life as THE OTHER PLACE: An interview with Jane Ridley, actor and theater professor. Background: UK and US Childhood Henrik: You were born in the UK and were briefly transplanted to the US a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:59PM

Inside The Players Club, Actors’ Posh Hangout Since 1888 by New York Theater

Edwin Booth, the most celebrated American actor of the 19th century, had come back from self-imposed exile in Europe after his brother had assassinated Abraham Lincoln, with an idea. He had …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:51PM

Review: ‘The Three Penny Opera’ at George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) by David Siegel

Building top-notch musical theater at George Mason University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) continues with its current snappy, sharp, nicely nasty production of Bertolt Br…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:51PM

Open Call Deets for Miss Saigon & Farewell Isabella Russo… by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess is counting down the days to November 8th like… let this be DONE already! Randy Rainbow is the only thing getting her through this election season…and if the U…

SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 11:50PM

Duat by Ryan Mikita

Constructed in three parts, the first part of Jones’ memoir-meets-manifest-destiny is an enchanting origin story that takes place in a mystical library that holds an archive of Jones’ li…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:23PM

Macabre Imagery: Visual Representations of the Dance of Death by Arlene Yu

This is a guest post by Jennifer Eberhardt, Special Collections,The New York Public Library for the Performing ArtsSeason’s greetings from the Jerome Robbins Dance Division at The New York…

SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 11:12PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Van Gogh and Picasso have new company at MoMA: Emojis by David Pierson Los Angeles Times

Nearly two decades ago, Shigetaka Kurita was given the task of designing simple pictographs that could replace Japanese words for the growing number of cellphone users communicating with tex…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:18PM

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s Donna Lynne Champlin on Paula's Future, and the 'Amazing' Reason Why Her Weight Is Never Discussed by Devon Ivie

While Rebecca Bunch may be the soul of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Paula Proctor (Donna Lynne Champlin), her work and life bestie, certainly is the heart. Fast friends ever since Rebecca moved to W…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Recap: Ping-Pong Girl by Allie Pape

If the first season of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend forced everyone to realize they were in denial — Josh about his relationship, Paula about her marriage, Greg about his alcoholism, Rebecca a…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Tri-C's production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" opens Thursday at the Ohio Theatre by Greg Burnett, The Plain Dealer

Cuyahoga Community College's production of "To Kill a Mockingbird" will take the stage in the Ohio Theatre at Playhouse Square Nov. 4 and 5.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 09:56PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Micah Stock of The Front Page by Broadway.com

Micah Stock of The Front Page stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PM

'Amadeus': Theater Review by Stephen Dalton

Peter Shaffer's classic psychodrama about the murderous musical rivalry between Mozart and Salieri, 'Amadeus,' returns for its first major London revival in almost 20 years.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:34PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses Scribe Christopher Hampton Shares His Inspiration, Favorite Lines & Secret to Being Prolific by Beth Stevens

Christopher Hampton is an award-winning writer, screenwriter, director and producer. He is perhaps most famous for his play Les Liaisons Dangereuses (based on the novel by Pierre Choderlos d…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:12PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Ars Nova to File Suit Over GREAT COMET Billing by BroadwayWorld

A potential legal battle that has been brewing for weeks over at the Broadway engagement of Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 has come to a head this evening, as the team of Ars N…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48PM

Ars Nova Sues Great Comet Producers and Explains “Why We’re Taking a Stand” by Michael Gioia

In a passionate letter to its patrons, Ars Nova explains why they’re in a billing war with a co-producer of Broadway’s Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:20PM

Red Carpet Challenge! Let's Play 'We Love the Gay-ties' with the Stars of Falsettos! by Broadway.com

Matt Rodin talks to the stars and guests at opening night of everyone's favorite 80s musical about homosexuals, women with children & short insomniacs: Falsettos.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM

Even the Chandeliers Are Sexy! Watch Liev Schreiber & Janet McTeer in Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Broadway.com

Show clips of the Broadway production of Les Liaisons Dangereuses, starring Liev Schreiber and Janet McTeer.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM

The nytheatre indie archive project on Facebook by Martin Denton

The nytheatre indie archive project has a big presence on Facebook! If you haven’t liked it yet, I hope you will do that soon! The Facebook page for our project is really important for…

SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 07:01PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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KEY & PEELE's Jordan Peele Joins TADA! Board of Directors by BroadwayWorld

The Drama Desk award-winning TADA Youth Theater welcomes two distinguished members to the Board of Directors.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:31PM

Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein To Open In West End by Editorial Staff

By Editorial Staff Mel Brooks has announced that his musical Young Frankenstein is heading to the UK. Based on his 1974 of the same name, Young Frankenstein will open at the Newcastle Theatr…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:28PM

Theatre director Nadia Ross wins $100,000 Siminovitch Prize by The Canadian Press

The founder and artistic director of STO Union picked up the prize Friday at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:17PM

Dispute at ‘Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812’ Leads to Lawsuit by Michael Paulson

The small nonprofit theater Ars Nova has accused Howard Kagan, the lead commercial producer, of violating an agreement over the show’s Playbill wording.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PM

What I Love: Gerard Alessandrini: Man of Many Broadway Spoofs by Joanne Kaufman

The creator of the theatrical spoof “Spamilton” has a home in Ivoryton, Conn.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PM

Review: ‘In the Room,’ About Lessons Learned at a Writing Workshop by Anita Gates

Staged by the Slant Theater Project, Lawrence Dial’s drama tracks the connections among a motley collection of students and the plays they write.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PM

Photo Flash: Tituss Burgess and Renee Fleming Duet at 2016 Sing for Hope Gala by BroadwayWorld

International opera star Renee Fleming and Emmy Award nominee Tituss Burgess performed together for the first time, for an audience that includes opera stars Joyce DiDonato, Paul Appleby and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PM

Photo Flash: Tituss Burgess, Renee Fleming and More Arrive at 2016 Sing for Hope Gala by BroadwayWorld

International opera star Renee Fleming and Emmy Award nominee Tituss Burgess performed together for the first time, for an audience that includes opera stars Joyce DiDonato, Paul Appleby and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PM

Marvin on Marvin: Michael Rupert Catches Christian Borle at Falsettos Opening by Beth Stevens

On opening night of the first-ever Broadway revival of William Finn and James Lapine’s Falsettos, there was one member of the audience who was perhaps more nervous than the stars …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PM

Theater Pizzazz Contributor Scott Siegel Moderates Hamilton:From Book to Musical Sensation by Sandi Durell

    Theater Pizzazz contributor and Author/Critic/Producer SCOTT SIEGEL has been chosen to moderate HAMILTON: FROM BOOK TO MUSICAL SENSATION featuring the Pulitzer Prize-winning a…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 06:04PM

Dream Casting: Dream Cast: Bye Bye Birdie Live! With Jennifer Lopez

Stars of film, stage, and late night fill out our fantasy ensemble.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Falsettos Opening Night by John Vermeer

BSG is on the scene at opening night of The Falsettos.

SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 05:51PM

Attention Witches of the West Coast- WICKED Will Hold Open Call in LA! by BroadwayWorld

Attention Wicked fans BroadwayWorld has just learned that Telsey Company will soon hold open calls for singers and dancers in Los Angeles. Check out the details below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PM

Angela Lansbury, Chelsea Handler and Diane Warren Will Be Honored at LA Press Club Gala by BroadwayWorld

Three trailblazing women will be honored by the Los Angeles Press Club at the National Arts amp Entertainment Journalism Awards Gala on December 4 at the Biltmore Hotel, downtown Los Angeles.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PM

BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - HOLIDAY INN by Ken Fallin

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PM

Indie theatre company director Nadia Ross wins Siminovitch Prize by J. Kelly Nestruck

The artistic director of STO Union takes the country’s richest prize for the stage

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 05:30PM

What Will Happen if it Rains During Hairspray Live!? by Michael Gioia

The show’s scenic designer and costume designer tell the press of their contingency plans.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PM

Review: What Would Sophocles Do? Pucker Up, Perhaps by Ben Brantley

Both plays in “Two Class Acts” by A.R. Gurney look at how Hellenic-studies students and instructors explore the effect of changing times on tradition.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18PM

Bryan Cranston will talk about his memoir Nov. 20 at Pittsburgh's City Theatre by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Emmy- and Tony-winning actor Bryan Cranston will discuss his new memoir, “A Life in Parts,” Nov. 20 at City Theatre.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:03PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Patti LuPone's Next Gig is Crazy, J. Lo Says 'Hi' to Birdie & More Lessons of the Week by Ryan McPhee

It's almost the weekend, and you know what that means: Time to put on your Wicked leggings, crawl into bed and watch figure-skating routines set to "Defying Gravity." Oh, and L…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Jay Armstrong Johnson Live Feinstein's/54 Below Album Is Beyond! Prepare to Be Slayed

BBox react in animated GIFs as we listen to Jay Armstrong Johnson's live 54 Below album for the first time.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:53PM

First Look at the New York Premiere of Sweat by Monica Simoes

Take a first look at Lynn Nottage’s new drama at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PM

Immersive Coffee Shop Play Continues in Harlem Tonight by Olivia Clement

Full City+ takes over Manhattanville Coffee for the third Friday evening in a row.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PM

Review: Debbie Allen’s ‘FREEZE FRAME… Stop the Madness’ at The Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater by Lisa Traiger

Ever since Debbie Allen parleyed a killer look in the 1980 movie Fame into a featured role on the popular television series, this triple threat has been busting open doors in Hollywood for w…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:39PM

How King Cobra Got a Disney Actor to Play Gay Porn Star Brent Corrigan by E. Alex Jung

King Cobra might be best known as the gay porn–murder movie starring James Franco, but the film's actual star is Garrett Clayton, a unknown whose previous credits include the Disney Channe…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:25PM

BWW TV: Go Inside Opening Night of FALSETTOS on Broadway! by Tv - Opening Night Special

Lincoln Center Theater's new production ofWilliam FinnandJames Lapine's Tony Award-winning musicalFalsettosopened just last night at theWalter KerrTheatre 219 West 48 Street, where it runs f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

STAGE TUBE: Sara Bareilles and Leslie Odom, Jr. Team Up for Election Song! by Stage Tube

This American Life asked Sara Bareilles Waitress to imagine what President Obama might be thinking about the current election and Donald Trump, but can't say publicly. Below, watch as Tony w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

Dance Review: Embraceable — Christopher Wheeldon’s “An American in Paris” by Debra Cash

The heart of this theatrical reboot is what it means to go for broke and bet on love, or art, or both.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:06PM

Is There A Single Broadway Theatre Owner In New York City That Doesn’t Want Harry Potter? by Rino16

As the sales of Harry Potter and the Cursed child continue to rake in millions within the theatre scene in London, it seems as if most of the theatres within New York City have been striving…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 04:05PM

12 of the Most Fashionable Looks From Falsettos’ Opening by George Brescia

Celebrity stylist George Brescia shares his favorite fashion picks from the opening night of Falsettos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM

In an Evolving Cyber Attack Landscape, Protecting the “Internet of Me” is a Growing Priority by Michael Kaiser

Just about a week ago, a large-scale distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack knocked out a host of popular websites and

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 04:01PM

TV News: Broadway's Bernadette Peters and Christine Baranski Set for Good Wife Spinoff

Paul Guilfoyle and Cush Jumbo will also appear in the cast.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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World Premiere of Alligator Finds Its Cast by Olivia Clement

The first production from the Sol Project is penned by Hilary Bettis.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:57PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Jason Graae, James O'Neil, Rebecca Ann Johnson and More in RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET at Rubicon by BroadwayWorld

Get ready to blast off on opening night for RETURN TO THE FORBIDDEN PLANET at Rubicon Theatre Company this Saturday, October 29, and BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

Katie Rose Clarke to Raise Funds for Art House Astoria in Concert at 54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Katie Rose Clarke on November 11th, at 930pm. Broadway leading lady Katie Rose Clarke returns to Feinstein's54 Below for an intimate nig…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

Photo Flash: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis in New Poster Art for FENCES Film by TV News Desk

Denzel Washington and Viola Davis will reprise their roles in a big screen adaptation of August Wilson's 1983 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play FENCES. Washington will also direct t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

How to Paint Your Jellicle Face—Makeup Lessons from Broadway’s Actual Cats by Monica Simoes

Tyler Hanes (Rum Tum Tugger) and Christine Cornish Smith (Bombalurina) lead this step-by-step makeup tutorial, just in time for Halloween.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:52PM

Certifiably Talented! Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's Rachel Bloom Is Taking Your Questions! by Caitlyn Gallip

Calling all Crazy Ex-Girlfriend fans! Now is your chance to ask creator/star/all-around badass Rachel Bloom your questions. With season two of this Golden Globe winner’s musical show u…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:48PM

Heart-wrenching 'Guards at the Taj' at Theatre Exile

In Endymion, John Keats contended that "A thing of beauty is a joy forever." Yet what if a thing of beauty becomes a source of unreasoning despotism, and a challenge to our notions…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:46PM

Current critics' picks

"Bare" ✭✭✭1/2 I had never thought that much of this musical from 2000 dealing with sexual expression, confusion and betrayal in a Catholic boarding school — until I saw it lustily s…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:40PM

Newsies Tour Cast Members Will Offer The Newsboys’ Variety Show by Michael Gioia

The evening will be held next month at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PM

Theatre's collaboration conundrum: the fine art of co-production by Lyn Gardner

When theatres and companies of different sizes come together on joint projects, the trick is to make sure everyone benefits – and that includes the region itselfNorthern Stage’s artistic…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24PM

Robert Sean Leonard, Ken Ludwig, Josh Rhodes Slated for The Old Globe's 2017 Summer Season by BroadwayWorld

The Old Globe today announced the remaining productions in its 2017 Summer Season, including a brand-new comedy, Ken Ludwig's Robin Hood, and a Summer Shakespeare Festival lineup featuring R…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

It's Time to Telephone Your Best Friend and Celebrate BYE BYE BIRDIE! by Nora Dominick

To celebrate the iconic musical being the next live NBC production, BroadwayWorld has rounded up some of our favorite Bye Bye Birdie performances from over the years Check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Photo Flash: First Look at THE MOTHERF**KER WITH THE HAT at T. Schreiber Theatre by BroadwayWorld

T. Schreiber Theatre TST celebrates its 48th Anniversary with the first play of their 2016-17 Season, The Motherfker with the Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis. The production is the first New Yor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Antaeus’s Partner Casting: Two for One, One for All by American Theatre Editors

For the L.A.-area classical theatre, putting more than one actor into each role is about collaboration, not substitution.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PM

Maltz Jupiter Will Expand with Hope of Housing National Tours by Andrew Gans

The Florida theatre company’s expansion will cost over $25 million.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PM

Watch Leslie Odom Jr. Imagine Obama’s Thoughts in New Sara Bareilles Song by Robert Viagas

”Seriously” was recorded for This American Life.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PM

Q&A with Chita Rivera: ‘In a Kick-Ass Mood’ at Carnegie Hall by Patrick Pacheco

There’ll be few rear-view glances when, at 83, Chita Rivera makes her Carnegie Hall debut on Monday, November 7. The show is titled “Nowadays,” after the song written for her and Gwen …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:08PM

Works in Progress: In ‘Lucky Penny,’ a Life in Bits and Pieces by Helene Stapinski

David Deblinger’s one-man show is a patchwork of personal stories, his relationship with his father serving as a binding thread.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:06PM

The Hunger Artist @ the New Ohio Theater by Lydia Mokdessi

I’m always starving. First of all, I’m kind of a lush: always spending my hard-earned artist salary on good wine and some dope new trendy neighborhood Ramen or whatever. But also…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 03:06PM

The Falsettos Cast Talks Making Their Mark on This Revival by Harry Haun

Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells, Stephanie J. Block and more reflect on their opening night of Falsettos on Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM

Women of Color Productions, Inc., Two River Theater, Culture Project, and Barrington Stage Company Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

Playbill.com's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry. From auditions to administrative roles, Playbill.com is the online source for careers …

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PM

Photo Flash: Heidi Blickenstaff and Emma Hunton Open in Freaky Friday

The new musical is written by Tom Kitt, Brian Yorkey, and Bridget Carpenter.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Audience Engagement in a Dolphin Costume by HowlRound

By Travis Amiel. Travis Amiel shares his experience of engaging audiences in Company One Theatre’s production of The T Party by Natsu Onoda Power.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:53PM

Beth Vyse: A breast cancer appointment is like Deal or No Deal – video by Beth Vyse

What happens when you’re faced with a breast cancer diagnosis at 28? Beth Vyse was whisked off to Alicante and offered a selection box full of fake nipplesBreast Cancer AwarenessBeth Vyse …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM

Video Odds & Ends: Sara Bareilles Teams Up With Leslie Odom Jr., New Trailer for Lesli Margherita Film & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories videos you may have missed today. Sara Bareilles Teams Up With Leslie Odom Jr. Waitress scribe Sara Bareilles was asked by This American Life to imag…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM

Step One: Meet the KINKY BOOTS' New Charlie Price- Killian Donnelly! by BroadwayWorld

As BroadwayWorld reported last night, after originating the role on the West End, Killian Donnelly is headed across the pond to lead the Broadway company of Kinky Boots as Charlie Price. Fir…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Cool Job Q&A: Matt Britten of the Broadway Briefing by Amy Sapp

Every morning at NewYork.com, we start by perusing the Broadway Briefing — an online newsletter that has become a staple for professionals in the Broadway industry. The Broadway Briefi…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:41PM

Scandals and Secrets of the Supernatural: The Stories Behind Broadway's Haunted Theatres by Robert Viagas

Turn down the lights and move closer to the comforting glow of your computer screen. We’re going to tell you Broadway ghost stories: real ones. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:37PM

Thuli Dumakude Brings South African and American Musical Celebration Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Lion King star will lead an ensemble of women who will perform the holiday musical in both English and Zulu.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PM

NY Teamsters Seek Contract for Broadway Casting Directors by David Robb

Teamsters Local 817, which represents New York’s film and TV drivers and casting directors, is seeking a contract for Broadway’s casting directors. "Did you know that casting dir…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:22PM

Poison to Have U.S. Premiere Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The acclaimed play by Dutch playwright Lot Vekemans will have its English-language debut this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PM

THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars with VIETGONE's Samantha Quan by BroadwayWorld

In this week's edition, we caught up with Samantha Quan, who is currently in previews for Vietgone- playing at MTC at New York City Center - Stage I .

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

VIDEO: New Trailer for Musical Comedy Film OPENING NIGHT, Starring Topher Grace, Taye Diggs and More by Movies News Desk

The new musical comedy film OPENING NIGHT has just announced its VOD release for November 18, 2016. Not only that, but the official trailer is out - watch it below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

News brief: Synchronicity Theatre receives second $10,000 American Theatre Wing grant by ArtsATL Staff

Synchronicity Theatre has received a prestigious $10,000 grant from American Theatre Wing, one of five theater companies nationwide to receive the grant for a second time.

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:01PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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How one musical changed my life — and gave me a child by Barbara Hoffman

Some musicals leave you wanting to sing and dance. One musical helped me leave my husband. And yes, that was a good thing. The show was “March of the Falsettos,” William Finn’s 1981, s…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:54PM

Photo Flash: Disney's FREAKY FRIDAY Celebrates Opening Night in D.C. with Heidi Blickenstaff, Emma Hunton and More! by BroadwayWorld

Signature Theatre presents the world premiere production of Disney's Freaky Friday. Developed by Disney Theatrical Productions expressly for licensing to theatres, Freaky Friday features a b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM

Teamsters Local 817 Union Writes Letter in Support of Benefits for Broadway Casting Directors by BroadwayWorld

Teamsters Local 817 - the union for casting directors in film, television, theatre and new media - is standing up in support of its members who serve as casting directors on Broadway but who…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM

Better Up: Gray, a Sexual POV by [email protected] (ramona)

By Jose Rodriguez. Jose Rodriguez continues the Better Up Cafe Onda series, expressing his feelings about a Latino Theatre Topics course at the University of North Texas.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:47PM

#BuzzNow: Broadway Welcomes Falsettos Back on Opening Night by Broadway.com

The William Finn/James Lapine musical revival celebrates opening and leading man Christian Borle celebrates a "dream come true" moment.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! What Are the Top 10 Best Broadway Halloween Costumes of the Year? by Lindsey Sullivan

The Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Leslie Odom Jr. Sings a Stirring Sara Bareilles Song about How Obama Views the Election by Karen Brill

Among a sea of election-themed songs —  some parodies, some not so much — comes the latest entry, this time from the soulful team of Leslie Odom Jr. and Sara Bareilles. Solicit…

SOURCE: Vulture at 01:39PM

Friday Playlist: The Music of A Bronx Tale's Alan Menken & Glenn Slater

Get ready to lose yourself in the beloved music of A Bronx Tale creators Alan Menken and Glenn Slater.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:36PM

Better Up: Discovering Latina/o Theatre by [email protected] (ramona)

By Courtnie Alvarado. Courtnie Alvarado writes about her experience in a Latino Theatre Topics course at the University of North Texas.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:34PM

Is Laidlaw Confidential or Does It Have Breach of Contract Staining Its Reputation? by Rino16

Laidlaw is a full service investment banking and brokerage firm. Relmada Therapeutics has charged Laidlaw, whose principles are Matthew Eitner and James Ahern, of disseminating misleading pr…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 01:30PM

Casting announced for Goodman's 'Christmas Carol' by Morgan Greene

Goodman Theatre has announced casting for the return of Dickens' holiday tale "A Christmas Carol," including old favorites and the new addition of Scrooge's niece Frida, traditionally his …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:30PM

Behind the Screens: Alamo Drafthouse Downtown Brooklyn Programmer Cristina Cacioppo by Jake Brandman, Jake Brandman

Welcome to “Behind the Screen,” a new feature where we interview the people who make the decisions about what the most influential arthouse and indie theaters in New York and beyond put …

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:19PM

Ben Rimalower to Return to The Duplex with PATTI ISSUES / BAD WITH MONEY Double Bill by BroadwayWorld

Ben Rimalower brings backhis acclaimed long-running solo plays,PATTI ISSUESabouthis obsession with Broadway diva Patti LuPone and his relationship with his troubled gay father andBAD WITH MO…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Cast Announced for Hilary Bettis's ALLIGATOR at A.R.T./New York Theatres by BroadwayWorld

New Georges will kick off their 25th anniversary season in collaboration with The Sol Project to present the World Premiere of ALLIGATOR, written by Hilary Bettis The Americans on FX and dir…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Photo Coverage: The Tight Knit Family of FALSETTOS Celebrates Opening Night! by Walter McBride

Lincoln Center Theater's new production ofWilliam FinnandJames Lapine's Tony Award-winning musicalFalsettosopened just last night at theWalter KerrTheatre 219 West 48 Street, where it runs f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Photo Coverage: Meet the Aca-Awesome Company of IN TRANSIT on Broadway! by Walter McBride

Broadway's first a cappella musical will open at the Circle in the Square Theatre 235 West 50th Street on December 11, and the cast of IN TRANSIT is well into rehearsals to put finishing tou…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Box Office Opens This Weekend for Broadway's THE PRESENT with Cate Blanchett & Richard Roxburgh by BroadwayWorld

The Barrymore Theatre box office opens tomorrow for the critically acclaimed production of Sydney Theatre Company's THE PRESENT, Andrew Upton's new adaptation of Anton Chekhov's first play, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Watch Benjamin Scheuer's 'Golden Castle Town' Video; SONGS FROM THE LION Out on Vinyl! by BroadwayWorld

Songs from THE LIONPaper MusicADA, the debut full-length record from award-winning American singersongwriter, guitar player and playwrightBenjamin Scheuer, is available now on vinyl as well …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Review: ‘The Pumpkin Pie Show,’ Night of the Voting Dead by Jason Zinoman

Clay McLeod Chapman uses the bloody tools of horror to satirize this political season.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:06PM

Photo Flash: Miriam Shor, Johanna Day, and More Star in Lynn Nottage's Sweat

The new drama is directed by Kate Whoriskey at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

'Hamlet' and Leonard highlight Old Globe summer season by James Hebert

The Old Globe is revisiting a titanic Shakespeare tragedy, and bringing back a top stage and screen actor for another Bard work, as part of its just-announced 2017 summer season. The Balboa…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 01:00PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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RSC to translate all Shakespeare’s plays into Mandarin

Universal themes will resonate with locals, says the project’s director

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:54PM

When ballet comes to cinema screens

Streaming has exposed dance companies to big new audiences

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:54PM

Amadeus, National Theatre (Olivier), London — review

Director Michael Longhurst stages the piece as an orchestral/operatic rehearsal

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:54PM

Le nozze di Figaro, La Scala, Milan — review

Director Frederic Wake-Walker’s new conception pays much deference to its predecessor

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:54PM

John Slattery’s turn from adman to ink-stained wretch by Karen Heller

Former “Mad Men” star appears in Broadway’s “The Front Page.”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:54PM

What Lady Gaga Finds Appealing in Reel-to-Reel by David Sax

A week ago, Lady Gaga released her fifth album, “Joanne,” which has a stripped-down sound that is quite different from her previous efforts. She has promoted the album with perf…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:49PM

Will London Theater Audiences Join the ‘Hamilton’ Revolution? by Terry Flores

The countdown has begun: “Hamilton” will touch down at the Victoria Palace Theatre in the West End in November 2017. The question is, will Lin-Manuel Miranda’s smash succeed in Britain…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:45PM

Playwright Compares Trump’s Daughter to Medea in New Play Ivanka by Robert Viagas

Bad Jews author Joshua Harmon put the new work together this fall in response to the presidential campaign.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:44PM

BWW TV: She's Heaven Nowadays- Chita Rivera and Friends Preview Her Carnegie Hall Debut! by BroadwayWorld TV

Chita Rivera's landmark concert CHITA NOWADAYS will arrive atCarnegie Hallon Monday, November 7 8PM, marking thethe first time the Broadway legend will headline the iconic venue. The two-tim…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Analisa Leaming Set for Title Role in MARY POPPINS at the Engeman Theater; Cast, Creatives Announced! by BroadwayWorld

The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for MARY POPPINS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

NBC Sets BYE BYE BIRDIE as Next Live Musical - Theater Fans React! by TV News Desk

Following the announcement, theater fans took to social media to react to the news. Check out some of their responses below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

HELLO DOLLY's Bette Midler on 'Hocus Pocus': 'I Can't Understand Why There's Not a Sequel' by TV News Desk

In a new interview with Billboard, star of stage and screen Bette Midler discusses taking on the iconic role of Dolly Levy in the Broadway revival of HELLO DOLLY.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Lynn Nottage's SWEAT at The Public Theater by BroadwayWorld

SWEAT, a new play by Lynn Nottage directed byKate Whoriskey,is in previews now and running through Sunday, December 4, with an official press opening on Thursday, November 3 at The Public Th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

NEWS: New musical based on Barbara Pym novel transfers to Cockpit by Emma Clarendon

Following a one-off concert performance at RADA, The Mirror Never Lies will play at the Cockpit Theatre from the 14th to the 18th November.  The new musical is based on Barbara Pym…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:40PM

REVIEW: Sweeney Todd, Mercury Theatre Colchester ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Residents of Colchester are lucky to have on their doorsteps a production that punches above its regional theatre weight, and lovers of the musical would do well to travel a…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:38PM

Falsettos' Tight-Knit Family Celebrates a Triumphant Broadway Return by Broadway.com

Falsettos is officially back on the Great White Way with an all-star cast. Check out photos from opening night at the Walter Kerr Theatre on October 27.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PM

No Delay Here! In Transit Takes the Express Track to the Great White Way by Lindsey Sullivan

Next stop: Broadway! Performances for In Transit are set to begin on November 10 at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The tuner, which previously played at Primary Stages in 2010, follows a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36PM

Eddie Jemison and Chaon Cross talk 'Life Sucks' by Morgan Greene

Does life suck? At the end of "Life Sucks," Aaron Posner's latest Chekhovian update that brings "Uncle Vanya" up-to-date at a modern country house, an audience member is asked that very ques…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:36PM

Freaky Friday is freaky fun (review) by Kelly McCorkendale

A musical about a suburban mom and her teen daughter having a bad day doesn’t scream high-octane or joyful or laughable, but Freaky Friday is lively, agile, and full of fun, fun, fun. Revi…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:24PM

Open Circle Theatre’s groundbreaking The Who’s Tommy. Russell Harvard stars by Keith Loria

When Open Circle Theatre announced it was staging The Who’s Tommy, OCT’s artistic director Suzanne Richard also announced she had cast Broadway actor Russell Harvard in the title role o…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:24PM

Features: I've had sleepless nights over the spinning head in The Exorcist

Ben Hart, the man behind the illusions in the new stage adaptation of the classic horror, explains what it's been like working on the show

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:24PM

‘Kurios by Cirque du Soleil’ Tickets Now On Sale by Amy Sapp

Kurios by Cirque du Soleil just launched in New York City — and you’re invited!   Step into Cirque du Soleil’s cabinet of curiosities with Kurios, a visually stunni…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:23PM

Artists’ Podcast The Compass Welcomes Executive Director of SPACE on Ryder Farm by Michael Gioia

Actress Leah Walsh documents the lives of artists navigating the waters between art and commerce.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Tonight With Donny Stixx’s Sean Michael Verey by Helen McWilliams

When I read the script for the first time, my mind was blown! I couldn’t think of a more relevant piece of writing to highlight how a large part of our society has become driven by fame. F…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:15PM

Rob Halliday: Virtual reality technology at Plasa gave me a sneak preview of Hamilton by Rob Halliday

The Stage doesn’t go in for post-trade-show reports. But if it did, I hope that a post-Plasa report would have mentioned the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PM

First Look at Les Liaisons Dangereuses on Broadway by Monica Simoes

See Liev Schreiber and Janet McTeer in the Broadway transfer of the Donmar Warehouse’s hit London revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PM

Hate Speech in the Audience Causes Chicago Cast Member to Call It Quits by Michael Gioia

Both actors and audience members were being bullied at The Second City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM

Review: The Model Apartment

The Geffen breathes new life into Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies' play about people trapped in the past.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Actors Rally Together Seeking Off-Broadway Pay Increase by Nora Dominick

In the last month, veteran actors from stage and screen actors have taken to YouTube to express the need for increase wages for Off-Broadway actors. Check out some of the videos from FairWag…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda Donates to The Sol Project for ALLIGATOR by BroadwayWorld

The Sol Project, the new New York-based theater collective raising visibility for Latinx playwrights, has received funding to support the initiative's first production, Hilary Bettis's Allig…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Tovah Feldshuh and More Among November Lineup at The Jewish Museum by BroadwayWorld

The Jewish Museum continues its fall 2016 slate of lectures, discussions, and events in November with Wish You Were Here Golda Meir portrayed by award-winning actress Tovah Feldshuh, in conv…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Jeff Zinn to Chat, Sign THE EXISTENTIAL ACTOR at The Drama Book Shop by BroadwayWorld

The Drama Book Shop will welcome coach and actor Jeff Zinn for a discussion and signing of his book, The Existential Actor Life and Death Onstage and Off,on Friday, November 11th at 500pm.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Marc Almond: ‘What have I become?’

As a career-spanning box-set of the singer’s music is released, he discusses his triumphs, regrets and turning 60

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:51AM

Luc Tuymans pays homage to James Ensor

The Belgian painter and international superstar mounts a show in London of his forebear and fellow countryman

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:51AM

Twin Cities’ Bedlam Theatre to Close After 25 Years by American Theatre Editors

Renovation costs, building delays, and debt will force the company to shutter next month.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:51AM

The Art Market: it’s up to you, New York

Tefaf in Manhattan; sold to the anchor from CNN; Trump in the nude

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:48AM

Janet McTeer taps into her dangerous side in Broadway return by Mark Kennedy

Many of the world’s top movie, TV and theater stars live in cities like New York, Los Angeles or London. Janet McTeer, the Tony winner and Oscar nominee, chose a tiny town in eastern Maine.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48AM

Get Ready to Crack Up as Tick, Tick...BOOM!'s George Salazar & Nick Blaemire Talk Comedy Routines, Life Ruining Friendship & Their Last Five Y

Nick Blaemire and George Salazar talk ridiculous Godspell memories, reuniting on Tick, Tick...BOOM!, and playing Jamie & Cathy in a new Last Five Years.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:39AM

Get Ready to Crack Up as Tick, Tick...BOOM!'s George Salazar & Nick Blaemire Talk Comedy Routines, Life Ruining Friendship & Their Last Five Y

Nick Blaemire and George Salazar talk ridiculous Godspell memories, reuniting on Tick, Tick...BOOM!, and playing Jamie & Cathy in a new Last Five Years.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:39AM

Luke Treadaway & Imogen Poots Tapped for the West End's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Starring Imelda Staunton by Broadway.com

Let the games begin! Olivier Award winner Luke Treadaway and stage newcomer Imogen Poots will take on the roles of Nick and Honey in a new production of the late Edward Albee's Who's…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Exclusive: Hear Delta Rae Cover a Steve Martin-Edie Brickell Song from Broadway’s Bright Star by Robert Viagas

The Broadway cast album topped the country chart last spring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM

Tom Watson begins shadow culture role with review of austerity impact by Georgia Snow

Shadow culture secretary Tom Watson has unveiled plans to examine the impact of austerity on the arts in Britain, in one of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AM

Moscow theatre director sparks row with claims of state censorship by Shaun Walker In Moscow

Konstantin Raikin gets backing from some theatre professionals – and threats from biker gang leader – after emotional speechA culture war between Russia’s artistic community, the Kreml…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AM

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 10/28/2016 by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 10282016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Lighting designer claims Globe’s stance on visual effects is ‘nonsense’ by Matthew Hemley

Lighting designer Lee Curran has criticised Shakespeare’s Globe for scrapping contemporary theatre design at the venue, claiming the move is “nonsense” and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AM

Janet McTeer taps into her dangerous side in Broadway return by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Many of the world's top movie, TV and theater stars live in cities like New York, Los Angeles or London. Janet McTeer, the Tony winner and Oscar nominee, cho…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:04AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Donates to The Sol Project by Olivia Clement

The project’s honorary board also welcomes Chita Rivera and Edward James Olmos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Jennifer Lopez is taking on the theatre!

Jennifer Lopez was not kidding when she said she would love to be in a musical and now she has her chance! NBC announced that the singer will be starring in the live holiday musical 'Bye Bye…

SOURCE: USA Today at 11:00AM

Ruthie Henshall to produce Kander and Ebb revue Money Makes the World Go Round by David Hutchison

Musical theatre star Ruthie Henshall is to produce her first full stage show, with a production on-board a cruise ship. Money Makes

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AM

Theater News: Kara Lindsay Returns to Her Broadway Bubble in Wicked

Lindsay will reprise her performance as Glinda in the blockbuster musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Original Falsettos Stars Join Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells at Revival Opening

Stephanie J. Block and Brandon Uranowitz also star in this new production of William Finn and James Lapine's musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

TV News: Jennifer Lopez to Star in NBC Broadcast of Bye Bye Birdie Live!

Harvey Fierstein will write the adaptation for television.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Alice Ripley Launches New Music Series at The Players Tonight by Andrew Gans

Christine Ebersole is also scheduled to be part of the Friday night series at the famed New York club.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AM

Broadway’s Babies Benefit Will Feature Matt Doyle, Jon Rua, and More by Michael Gioia

The Cutting Room concert will benefit those in need.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AM

BWW Exclusive: Just Another Day with CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND's David Hull! by BroadwayWorld

Until then, BroadwayWorld is taking you behind the scenes of Season Two with White Josh- played by David Hull. Check out just a another day in the life of David below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Check Out Full Lyrics to New Lin-Manuel Miranda Song 'How Far I'll Go' from Disney's MOANA by TV News Desk

'How Far I'll Go' will appear twice in MOANA, first performed during the film by young star Auli'i Cravalho who voices the title character, and again during the end credits, performed by Car…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Photos: Meet the Cast of Broadway’s In Transit by Monica Simoes

The cast of the incoming a cappella Broadway musical about the intertwining paths of 11 young New Yorkers greeted the press October 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM

Revised Version of Young Frankenstein Announces U.K. Premiere in Newcastle, Ahead of West End by Mark Shenton

Susan Stroman will reprise duties as director and choreographer of the Mel Brooks musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Emily Molnar, the triple threat Canadian ballet desperately needs by Martha Schabas

The visionary choreographer and dancer at the helm of Ballet BC has recently been appointed to the rank of Member of the Order of Canada

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:41AM

Review: Richard Dreyfuss as Albert Einstein in "Relativity" at TheaterWorks, Hartford, CT by Mark G Auerbach

Mark St. Germain's new play Relativity stars Richard Dreyfuss as Albert Einstein as a family mystery unravels.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 10:34AM

UK Vintners Bring In Wine From Around The World by Rino16

Wine is grown in many places. From France to the Napa Valley of the United States to the plains of Australia to the hills of Chile and Italy, wine is one product that grows well. Those who l…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 10:32AM

Theater: New and Noteworthy

New This Week Godspell (Eagle Theatre, Hammonton, N.J.). The famed musical on faith and theater, in the round. Friday through Dec. 11.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:31AM

Tom Stoppard’s Travesties to Transfer to West End’s Apollo Theatre by Mark Shenton

Tom Hollander will reprise his performance in Patrick Marber’s production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM

Breakout Film Star Lucas Hedges to Make Stage Debut at MCC by Olivia Clement

The Moonrise Kingdom, Manchester By the Sea, and The Slap actor will star in Yen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

It's Official! Tom Stoppard's Travesties, Starring Tom Hollander, to Bow in West End by Imogen Lloyd Webber

The rumors were true and the acclaimed London revival of Tom Stoppard’s Tony-winning play Travesties will transfer to the West End. Next stop Broadway? Led by Tom Hollander, the produc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein Bound for London's West End by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein is heading to the West End. The tuner will land in London in the fall of next year after playing at the Newcastle Theatre Royal from August 26, 2017 thro…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Jennifer Lopez to Headline NBC's Bye Bye Birdie Live!; Harvey Fierstein to Pen Adaptation by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Jennifer Lopez will join forces with NBC for Bye Bye Birdie Live!, a 2017 holiday production of the classic Broadway musical. Tony winner Harvey Fierstein will pen the teleplay adaptation fo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Exclusive: MADtv Star Jordan Peele Comes Aboard TADA! Youth Theatre by Robert Viagas

The comic actor was trained at TADA!

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM

FIRST LISTEN - New Lin-Manuel Miranda Song 'How Far I'll Go' from Disney's MOANA! by Movies News Desk

Disney has released new music from Tony Award winner and HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda from the highly-anticipated animated film MOANA.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Tomorrow: Addams Family Bash at Loew’s Jersey by Trav S.D.

Filed under: Halloween, Horror (Mostly Gothic), Movies (Contemporary), PLUGS, SOCIAL EVENTS Tagged: Addams Family, costume party, Halloween, Loew's Jersey, masquerade, screening

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AM

Production news round-up: October 19 to 25 by Georgia Snow

Musicals Tickets for the London run of Hamilton will go on sale in January. Previews for the production begin in November next

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:08AM

Photos: Falsettos Revival’s Opening Night on Broadway by Monica Simoes

See Christian Borle, Stephanie J. Block, Andrew Rannells, and the cast celebrate opening night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM

Martha Plimpton and Bobby Steggert Set for Rarely-Seen J.M. Barrie Play by Andrew Gans

David Staller directs the evening, part of the Project Shaw series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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AMADEUS – National Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Revival of Peter Shaffer’s most famous play is more a musical triumph than a textual one.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:57AM

Javier Muñoz, Brandon Victor Dixon, Ron Chernow Set for NY Hamilton Discussion by Andrew Gans

Scott Siegel will moderate Hamilton: From Book to Musical Sensation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AM

VIDEO: Mary-Louise Parker Talks HEISENBERG & Getting Hands On with a Randy Goat! by TV News Desk

Mary-Louise Parkerstopped by last night's LATE SHOW to talk about starring in Simon Stephens new play HEISENBERG, now playing on Broadway for a limited run.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, October 28, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:44AM

Review: ‘The Red Barn’ and ‘Blue Heart’ by Matt Wolf

David hare's latest and a Caryl Churchill classic revived

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:42AM

KNOCK KNOCK – Etcetera Theatre by Laura Kressly

You are eighteen years old. Ready to leap from the cusp of adulthood, the world is at your fingertips and the rest of your life unfurls before you.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:26AM

13 No-Time Theatre-Themed Halloween Costumes by Ruthie Fierberg

Quick ideas for the most last-minute of planners.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Get Ready for the Magic of Marin Mazzie, Judy Kuhn, & LaChanze in Nothing Like a Dame

Marin Mazzie inspires with "And the World Goes Round", Judy Kuhn tugs at your heart with "Ring of Keys", and LaChanze slays with "Be a Lion" at Nothing Like a Dame.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:17AM

VIDEO: Martin Short & Steve Martin Play 'True Confessions' Talk New Show & More on TONIGHT by TV News Desk

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy bumped into Martin Short backstage and began a rolling chain reaction with Steve Martin through the New York City streets.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM

How close were Marlowe and Shakespeare? by John Dugdale

The editors of the Oxford Complete Shakespeare believe Christopher Marlowe collaborated on the three Henry VII plays … but are they right?By crediting Christopher Marlowe this week as the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AM

Jason Byrne: ‘A heckler told me I was too fit to be a comedian’ by Rachel Aroesti

From Steve Martin to bowl haircuts, the Irish standup and audience participation master reveals what makes him laugh the mostBilly Connolly. I saw him in Dublin when I was 16 and all I wante…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AM

Eastman: Fractus V review – Chomsky inspires an exhilarating diversity of styles by Judith Mackrell

Sadler’s Wells, LondonDrawing on everything from breakdance to Midle Eastern song, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s new choreography views fusion and collaboration as acts of political resistanceA…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AM

Which drama school is the right one for you? by The Stage

Three leading drama school principals offer advice on assessing the curriculum, teaching staff and career opportunities when choosing where to train. Jane

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Penny Downie: ‘I’ve been faking a British accent for so long now it’s just stuck’ by Nick Smurthwaite

Penny Downie looks visibly shaken. “God, I’m not nearly interesting enough,” she exclaims when I show her the amount of space her

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Friday Questions by Ken Levine

Getting ready for another weekend of my play, GOING GOING GONE at the Hudson Theare in Hollywood. Come join us.And now, since it’s Friday… Jerod Butt starts us off: I seem to remember …

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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THE RADICALIZATION OF ROLFE - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray

I'll give it to Andrew Bergh: He sure knows his Rodgers, Hammerstein, Crouse, Lindsay, and Lehman!

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:49AM

Review: The Hotel Cerise, Theatre Royal Stratford East by Rebecca Gwyther

Inspired by Chekov’s ‘The Cherry Orchard’, Bonnie Greer takes us to Michigan and ‘The Hotel Cerise’, the almost abandoned getaway for the African-American elite. Relevantly set in …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:42AM

UPDATE: Talks Underway for a WILL & GRACE Revival at NBC! by Caryn Robbins

Following a 10-minute reunion episode, talks are currently underway for a possible WILL amp GRACE revival at NBC

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

D.C. Theater Friday: ‘Carousel’ and ‘Mary Poppins’ begin their spins by Nelson Pressley

Closing this weekend: “Angels in America” and Marg Helgenberger in “Little Foxes”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:24AM

Report: ‘Leslie Odom, Jr.’ and ‘The Roots’ perform at the 6th Annual ‘An Evening of Unexpected Delights’ Fundraiser at Baltimore Lyric Ope by Nicole Hertvik

Generous donors and enthusiastic fans enjoyed a night of bountiful music and goodwill at the 6th Annual “An Evening of Unexpected Delights” Fundraiser to decrease homelessness i…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:15AM

APOCALYPSE CRUISE SHIP LOVE AFFAIR – Above the Arts Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Beach Comet’s latest show invites audiences on board for one of the wackiest cruises you will ever be part of – even if at times it leaves you all at sea. There is no doubting about it t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:12AM

Book Review: “Dharma Lion” — The Rich Heritage of Allen Ginsberg by Troy Pozirekides

The power of Allen Ginsberg's legacy could be felt in the controversy over the decision to award Bob Dylan the Nobel Prize in Literature.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:12AM

Fuse Book Review: “Anatomy of a Song” — An Oral History of Pop Music by Adam Ellsworth

There is no doubt that Marc Myers is doing noble work -- if only Anatomy of a Song was more exciting to read.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:12AM

J Lo to Star in ‘Bye Bye Birdie Live! for NBC by Matthew Wexler

Continuing its role as the broadcast leader in bringing event programming to a national audience, it was announced today that NBC is joining forces with Jennifer Lopez for “Bye Bye Birdie …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:12AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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FKA twigs taps perfectly into the spirit of our times with Rooms by Sanjoy Roy

Dancers in this Egyptian Halloween fantasy wrestle with clay and convention at the bequest of the ever-experimental musicianIn the basement of a labyrinthine warehouse, a woman lies on a hos…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AM

The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism review – Tony Kushner's turbulent epic fizzes with ideas by Guardian Staff

Hampstead theatre, LondonDavid Calder plays a communist longshoreman with a death wish and Tamsin Greig is his witty, passionate daughter in Michael Boyd’s terrific production“Have you s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AM

Casting Complete for New West End Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Mark Shenton

Luke Treadaway and Imogen Poots will join the already-announced Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:48AM

Quizzes: Competition: win tickets to see The Last Five Years

Sign up to be in with a chance of winning tickets to see Samantha Barks and Jonathan Bailey in the upcoming revival of Jason Robert Brown's musical

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:48AM

Theatre News: Company of Angels relaunches with new name

The theatre company will now be called Boundless Theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:48AM

Kate Baldwin’s Pop Adventure by Jk Clarke

          by Monica Charline Brown   Kate Baldwin is a KNOCKOUT in her new show Extraordinary Machine—or as Kate calls it near the end of her concert, “Kate…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:36AM

Review: Lady Chatterley’s Lover, York Theatre Royal by Adam Bruce

The English Touring Theatre tried their hand at adapting a text about love and classism earlier this year with Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited. Now, months later, they’ve teamed up w…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:36AM

Broadway AM Report, 10/28/2016 - LAST FIVE YEARS in London, 'LIAISONS' on Broadway and More! by Jessica Khan

This weekend's big news LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES opens on Broadway this Sunday

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AM

BWW's On This Day - October 28, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 28 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AM

Spoiled for life by Terry Teachout

In today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I review two important revivals, the Public Theater’s Plenty and Lincoln Center Theater’s Falsettos. Here’s an excerpt. * * * Big news for…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM

Amber Massie-Blomfield: We need more female nudity, not less by Amber Massie-Blomfield

Disclosure: I am a female who has been naked on stage. In 2010, I was one of dozens of women who took

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:29AM

REVIEW: The Hotel Cerise, Theatre Royal Stratford East ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves This is a remarkable and magnificent work, rich in detail and meaning, and – as we approach another decisive moment in the US (and therefore also global) history –…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:29AM

Company of Angels rebrands as Boundless Theatre by Georgia Snow

Company of Angels, which makes work for young audiences, has relaunched as Boundless Theatre in a move it says reaffirms its commitment

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AM

Replay: Hot Tuna performs “Hesitation Blues” by Terry Teachout

Hot Tuna performs “Hesitation Blues” on Laura Webber’s Folklore Guitar, originally telecast on San Francisco’s KQED-TV in 1970. Jorma Kaukonen is the singer and guitarist, Jack Casad…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

Artist Terry Allen Revives Albums ‘Juarez,’ ‘Lubbock’: Interview by Mark Beech

Terry Allen is one of music’s biggest secrets. His 1970s albums won rave reviews on release. For years they were on critics’ top lists and referenced as influences by in-the-know artists…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 07:11AM

SIDE SHOW – Southwark Playhouse by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

You can always rely on Southwark Playhouse to deliver a great musical. With the transfer of In The Heights and the recent critically acclaimed production of Rogers and Hammerstein’s Allegr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:10AM

Mel Brooks musical Young Frankenstein to open in UK by Matthew Hemley

Mel Brooks musical Young Frankenstein will receive its UK premiere at the Newcastle Theatre Royal next year, prior to a planned West

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:08AM

West End Producer: 10 things they won’t teach you at drama school by @westendproducer

Our beloved ‘agony aunt’ West End Producer tells you everything you need to know about working in theatre… 1. You won’t make much

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM

NEWS: Mel Giedroyc & Caroline Quentin join all-star New Songs 4 New Shows concert by Press Releases

NEW SONGS 4 NEW SHOWS will give the West End a unique experience of seeing star performances of songs from four new musicals in a one-off Gala Concert at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenu…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:02AM

Almanac: Roger Scruton on radical relativism by Terry Teachout

“A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is ‘merely relative,’ is asking you not to believe him. So don’t.” Roger Scruton, Modern Philosophy: An Introduction …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

SIDE SHOW – Southwark Playhouse by Johnny Fox

Daisy and Violet’s true confessions make more shocking reading than anything covered in the musical: they each married a gay man – one for ten years, one for ten days – and were allege…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Luke Treadaway and Imogen Poots cast in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by David Hutchison

Luke Treadaway and Imogen Poots will join Imelda Staunton on stage in the West End revival of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AM

Leeds University pushes for wider cultural engagement by David Hutchison

Leeds University has launched a new culture-focused arm with the aim of widening arts participation in the city. The Cultural Institute will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57AM

Fraudster Peter Alp, former finance chief at Leeds Grand, jailed for five years by Georgia Snow

Leeds Grand Theatre’s former head of finance has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of conspiring to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AM

Tom Stoppard’s Travesties gets West End transfer by Georgia Snow

Tom Stoppard’s Travesties, starring Tom Hollander, is to transfer to the West End next year. Travesties, which recently ran at the Menier

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AM

Amadeus at the National Theatre – review round-up by Fergus Morgan

It’s one of the National’s greatest success stories. Amadeus, Peter Shaffer’s dramatic fictionalisation of the intertwined lives of Antonio Salieri and Mozart,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AM

Jonathan Ollivier crash case: driver pleads not guilty by Georgia Snow

The driver of a car involved in a crash that killed dancer Jonathan Ollivier has pleaded not guilty to causing death by

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AM

Theatre News: Tom Hollander to star in Travesties West End transfer

The Menier Chocolate Factory production will run at the Apollo Theatre in 2017

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42AM

Theatre News: The week in pictures: 22 - 28 October

Lin-Manuel moves to London, Gary Lineker visits the Court and the Stepping Out girls leave Bath this week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42AM

Theatre News: Imogen Poots and Luke Treadaway announced for Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

The pair will join Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:42AM

[POLL] Glenn Close returns to ‘Sunset Boulevard,’ but who’s your favorite Norma Desmond onstage? by Robert Pius

Producers confirmed this week that Glenn Close will return to the Broadway stage in her Tony-winning role as Norma Desmond in “Sunset Boulevard.” The musical will play a limited 16-week …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:25AM

BWW Review: William Finn and James Lapine Offer A Revised Look At FALSETTOS by Michael Dale

The fact that William Finn and James Lapine's 1992 Broadway musical FALSETTOS began as two separate one-act musicals - parts two and three of a trilogy - that premiered Off-Broadway nine yea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AM

AMADEUS – National Theatre by Johnny Fox

If you can’t take a joke, you really shouldn’t have joined. Some critics are up in arms that the 1979 ‘classic’ piece Amadeus has been deconstructed and, they say, dumbed down in the…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:20AM

Review: Complex family emerges in lively ‘Falsettos’ by Jennifer Farrar | ap

Once upon a time, AIDS hadn’t happened yet, there were no legal LGBT rights, and openly gay partners were just beginning to seem possible.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:06AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Cast announced for Jim Steinman's Bat Out of Hell stage premiere

Casting has been announced today - via the Daily Mail's Baz Bamigboye - for next year's BAT OUT OF HELL, the premiere stage adaptation of Meat Loaf's trilogy of rock albums. American Andrew …

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:57AM

Today on Broadway: Friday, October 28, 2016 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: JLo to Play “Spanish Rose” in “Bye Bye Birdie: Live!” on NBC in 2017, and “Falsettos” Revival Earns Raves! “Today on Broadway” is a da…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

“Peter and the Starcatcher” Takes Flight at Marin Onstage by John Chakan

Would You Like to Be a Kid Again? by John Chakan “Peter Pan” tells the story of a mischievous child who refuses to grow up. The tale is full of adventure, sword fights, and the ability …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:45AM

Smart move: London Design Museum’s new home

The abandoned Commonwealth Institute in Kensington has been brilliantly overhauled and repurposed for its latest occupant

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:31AM

Theatre News: Mel Brooks' Young Frankenstein to open in West End

The production is due to open next autumn

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AM

Review: Review: The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism with a Key to the Scriptures (Hampstead Theatre)

Tony Kusher's latest play receives its UK premiere starring Tamsin Greig

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AM

Theatre News: Casting confirmed for Peter and the Starcatcher European premiere

Evelyn Hoskins will star in Paul Taylor-Mills' production this Christmas

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AM

NCPA Mumbai’s Contemporary Dance Season 2016 by Archana Khare-Ghose

Contemporary Dance Season 2016 of the NCPA (National Centre for Performing Arts), Mumbai, begins on November 3 with “Dhrut,” a presentation by Sumit Nagdev Dance Arts, at 7 pm at the Exp…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:28AM

NEWS: Cast announced for the European premiere of Peter & the Starcatcher by Press Releases

Casting - including Evelyn Hoskins and newcomer Michael Shea as Peter - has been announced for the much-anticipated European premiere of Peter and the Starcatcher, being staged by Northampto…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:27AM

How to choose your drama school 2016 by John Byrne

Our resident careers adviser John Byrne answers the most common questions posed by aspiring drama students… How essential is drama school to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

Is it time to give training institutions star ratings? by Paul Clayton

I like to get advice before taking any decision in life. Before deciding on any holiday hotel, I look at the star

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein due for West End after Newcastle in 2017 by Press Releases

Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein - which will open for a pre West End season at the Newcastle Theatre Royal (26 August to 9 September 2017) - is slated for a West End opening autumn 2017. Ex…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:47AM

It's alive! Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein hits West End in autumn 2017

It's official! After increasing rumours - and hints from Mel Brooks - following the death of Gene Wilder in August, it's announced today that YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN will get its West End resurre…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 04:47AM

NEWS: Luke Treadaway & Imogen Poots complete Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? cast by Press Releases

Imogen Poots and Luke Treadaway will join the previously announced Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill in the new production of multi Tony and Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Edward Albee’s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:36AM

This week’s best... theatre & dance performances by Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

One Night In Miami | Ockham’s Razor: Tipping Point | The Red Shed | Portraits In Motion | The Suppliant Women | Nitin Sawhney | Under Siege | The Happiness Project Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM

Cast announced for European premiere of Peter and the Starcatcher by Matthew Hemley

Evelyn Hoskins is to lead the cast of Peter and the Starcatcher at the Royal and Derngate in Northampton. The show receives

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:30AM

REVIEW: Skin A Cat, The Bunker ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves There is a lot, in fact, in the writing – and delivery – that reminds one of the best female stand-up comedy, and the audience here seems to be very like the audi…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:27AM

NEWS: Travesties transfers to West End with Tom Hollander & full cast by Press Releases

Patrick Marber’s critically acclaimed production of Tom Stoppard’s TRAVESTIES transfers to the West End in 2017 for a limited run at the Apollo Theatre, with over 100 tickets at each per…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:19AM

Phantasmagoria; or, Let Us Seek Death!

Phantasmagoria; or, Let Us Seek Death! Off Off Broadway, La MaMa Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: This one-of-a-kind production offers insight into the life of Mary Shelley while…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 04:12AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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BWW Contest: Enter To Win Tickets To A Special CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Event in NYC by Bww Contests

BroadwayWorld is giving you a chance to win tickets to a special CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND event in NYC featuring creatives from the show Entering is super easy Just follow the steps on the form b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12AM

Who’s Afraid Of Virginia Volunteer? by Sarah Marczynski

One of the best hats that I get to wear is that of “Volunteer Coordinator.” My organization works with about 60 different volunteers during our concert season, another 100 who vo…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Bruce Levenson in Recent News by Rino16

Bruce Levenson is an individual who has many talents as well as attributes and has made a fortune from becoming a successful businessman who has dedicated his career to helping to inform ind…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 02:20AM

‘Walking Dead’ star Andrew Lincoln on why The Kingdom makes him ‘very happy’ by Andrea Morabito

Last Sunday’s game-changing, blood-soaked Season 7 premiere of “The Walking Dead” left its protagonist Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) in unfamiliar territory: helpless to stop the horror…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 02:18AM

Review: ‘The Front Page’ at the Broadhurst Theatre in NYC by Richard Seff

This three act comedy – The Front Page –by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, currently packing them in at the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway, is the best revival ever from the day…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:15AM

Review: Red Velvet (Raven Theatre) by Scotty Zacher

Strong cast tell fascinating story of the first black actor to play Othello that contains strong parallels to today. Recommended. (read Duan Barnes' entire review....)

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 02:12AM

Douglas Hodge: New UK musicals are all abuzz, and I’m thrilled to be a part of it by Douglas Hodge

I’ve always had a secret life as a songwriter. I was pretty young when I was lucky enough to hear one of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Mark Shenton: My top 10 New York producing theatres by Mark Shenton

Just as there’s much more to London theatre than just the commercial outposts of the West End, there’s also much more to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Howard Sherman: How do you take a show to Broadway when you’re not allowed into the US? by Howard Sherman

Do you remember the final scene from The Producers, the stage musical? Having been jailed for the financial fraud they perpetrated with

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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The Front Page *** by Barry

By: David Sheward If you think of the new revival of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur’s The Front Page as an all-star baseball game, then Nathan Lane is the closing relief pitcher, hurling…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:48AM

CARRIE Alumni Set for THE RAGE: CARRIE 2 Parody Tonight at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Feinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presentsThe Rage Carrie 2, An Unathorized Musical Parody in Concerttonight, October 28th at 1130pm.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15AM

THE LAST FIVE YEARS, Starring Samantha Barks & Jonathan Bailey, Begins Tonight in London by Jessica Khan

As previously announced,Jason Robert Brown will direct his two-hander musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS in London this fall, starring Samantha Barks and Jonathan Bailey as Cathy and Jamie. The pro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15AM

Betsy Morgan and Nicholas Rodriguez Star in CAROUSEL, Beginning Tonight at Arena Stage by BroadwayWorld

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater presents Carousel, directed by Artistic Director Molly Smith, with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15AM

The McKittrick Fetes Classic Movie Monsters at INFERNO Party This Weekend by BroadwayWorld

The McKittrick Hotel 530 W 27th Street, home of the immersive theater spectacle Sleep No More, celebrates Halloween again with its annual Inferno party, this year reimagined as an ode to 'Cl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15AM

Alice Ripley Launches 'Live From 16 Gramercy Park' Concert Series Tonight by BroadwayWorld

The Players, the city's most fabled private social club for actors and artists, kicks off a new music series tonight, October 28th, with a performance by Tony Award-winning Broadway star Ali…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15AM

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: It's "As If We Never Said Goodbye" to Glenn Close as Norma Desmond

Close, who led Sunset Boulevard's New York premiere, is returning for the musical's Broadway revival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Interviews: Gideon Glick Talks About an All-New Role for Samuel D. Hunter's The Harvest

Before starring in Broadway's Significant Other, Glick immerses himself in a play that "could not be more different."

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Thinking About Theater: A Playwright's Political Madhouse

Our theater's vitamin deficiency: not enough George Bernard Shaw.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

"Lucifer" Star D.B. Woodside Counts His 7 Deadly Sins by Young Hollywood

"Lucifer" Star D.B. Woodside Counts His 7 Deadly Sins It's a sinfully good time in the YH Studio when "Lucifer" star D.B. Woodside drops by to dish on his co-stars from the hit Fox series, i…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Friday, October 28, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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“Chess” Plays Fast and Loose at Custom Made, S.F. by Bdhorwitz

Tim Rice Blocks the Queen’s Gambit by John Chakan “Each game of chess means there’s one less variation left to be played” Go see “Chess,” still playing at the Custom Made Theatre…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:13AM

La Boite Theatre Company announces 2017 season by Arts Review

With a strong focus on the development of new work and artists, La Boite Theatre Company have announced their 2017 Season delivering the next generation of theatre with a focus on Your Stori…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:07AM

Bye Bye Birdie Starring Jennifer Lopez Will Be NBC’s Next Live Musical by Mark Snetiker / Entertainment Weekly

Hairspray star Harvey Fierstein will adapt the script of the 1960 classic

SOURCE: time.com at 12:07AM

Gil Faizon & George St. Geegland Dish on Tuna, Fame & 'Oh, Hello' by WNYC

Our favorite pair of cranky, Steely Dan-loving 70-somethings, Gil Faizon (Nick Kroll), an actor, and George St. Geegland (John Mulaney), a writer, join us to talk about their Broadway debut …

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

'Loving,' Squash, the Stars of 'Oh, Hello' by WNYC

Food lawyer Baylen Linnekin explains how our food systems are being crippled by unnecessary regulations in his book, Biting the Hand that Feeds Us. Filmmaker Jeff Nichols discusses his film…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

Point Park’s new playhouse slowly takes shape by Mark Belko / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

There isn’t a single job trailer on the worksite. Steel arrives in portions rather than in bulk and equipment is constantly on the move so as not to interfere with the construction taking …

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

Broadway Artists Are Aligning to Make Social and Political Change by Michael Gioia

The Broadway Advocacy Coalition is a new platform for artists to speak up and fuse arts with activism.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Hairspray’s Marissa Jaret Winokur on the Role that Saved Her Life by Michael Gioia

The Tony-winning Tracy Turnblad relives the rewarding, yet rocky, road to Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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