Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Exclusive Photo Coverage: Kristin Chenoweth's MY LOVE LETTER TO BROADWAY - On Stage! by Walter McBride

Last night Kristin Chenoweth opened her limited run show, MY LOVE LETTER TO BROADWAY, to a packed house at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. She graced the audience with two very generous acts of s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12PM

Sweat review – prescient small town drama is essential election viewing by Alexis Soloski

Lynn Nottage’s moving play about the decline of industry might be set in the 2000s but its unintentionally topical plot makes it a necessary pre-vote watchThere is a specter haunting Lynn …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03PM

Review: Sweat

Lynn Nottage's new play is the tragedy of postindustrial America.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Bolshoi Dancer Jailed For Acid Attack Reportedly Returns For Practice by Merrit Kennedy

Pavel Dmitrichenko is back, just in practice rooms. Nearly four years ago, a Russian court convicted him in a shocking acid attack against the Ballet's then-artistic director Sergei Filin.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:42PM

Review: The Jobs Are Gone in ‘Sweat.’ So Are People’s Hopes. by Charles Isherwood

In Lynn Nottage’s latest play, the bonds among working-class friends and family unravel as the local economy falls apart.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36PM

MAMMA MIA! & NEWSIES Among Marriott’s 2017 Season by Michael J. Roberts

Executive Producer Terry James says “I couldn’t be more excited to announce that every show [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:18PM

CHICAGO’S NEWEST URBAN TAP HOUSE, COLUMBUS TAP, LAUNCHES SAVORY WEEKEND BRUNCH MENU by Michael J. Roberts

Weekends just got better as Chicago’s newest gastropub, Columbus Tap, 200 N. Columbus Dr., at [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:18PM

STAR PLAZA THEATRE IN MERRILLVILLE TO REMAIN OPEN by Michael J. Roberts

Charlie Blum, president and CEO of Star Productions, today announced that plans to shutter the [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:18PM

Fury Theatre Presents “A Christmas Carol: An Evening of Dickensian Delights” by Michael J. Roberts

Time travel with a uniquely intimate and immersive production of Dickens’ holiday classic, A Christmas [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:18PM

Vanille Introduces New Holiday Tea Menu by Michael J. Roberts

This holiday season, Chicago’s favorite French-inspired patisserie, Vanille, is celebrating with a limited-time holiday tea [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:18PM

Greenhouse Theater Center Presents the World Premiere of MISS AMERICA by Michael J. Roberts

Greenhouse Theater Center is pleased to continue its Solo Celebration! Series with the world premiere of Brett [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:18PM

Theater Review: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH (National Tour) by Tony Frankel

THE WINNER BY AN INCH Not long into its original run at Jane Street Theatre Off-Broadway in 1998, a cult following had already been firmly entrenched for Hedwig and the Angry Inch. It was th…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:14PM

'Sweat' review: Lynn Nottage's hard look at Rust Belt characters

There's no need to ask the factory workers who come alive in "Sweat" how they feel about NAFTA, or global trade or, perhaps, even the presidential election.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 10:06PM

Off Broadway Review: Lynn Nottage’s ‘Sweat’ by Gordon Cox

  In “Sweat,” currently playing somewhere in the airless attic of the Public Theater, Lynn Nottage goes where few playwrights have dared to go — into the heart of working-…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM

Theater Review: Ruined’s Lynn Nottage Heads to the Factory Floor With Sweat by Jesse Green

Lynn Nottage’s gripping but disappointing new play Sweat, which opens tonight at the Public, arrives in New York from its world premiere at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival trailing hosanna…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Meat Loaf serves up a glimpse of 'Bat Out of Hell' musical in London

LONDON (Reuters) - Rocker Meat Loaf's 1977 breakthrough album "Bat Out Of Hell" has inspired a passionate love story for the stage, fusing the classic catalog of songs with some previously u…

SOURCE: Reuters at 09:59PM

The best performance I've ever seen: Steve Pemberton by Interview By Gemma Kappala-Ramsamy

Vaudeville theatre, London, 1994I saw Terry Johnson's Dead Funny at the Vaudeville theatre. Zoë Wanamaker played Eleanor, the wife of Richard, the president of the Dead Funny Society, which…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:54PM

BWW Interview: Composer Kevin Puts, the Pulitzer Prize and Atlanta Opera's SILENT NIGHT by Richard Sasanow

Art isn't easy, Stephen Sondheim wrote famously in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE. Some artists, however, make it look simpler than others--like composer Kevin Puts, who won the Pulitzer Pri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:52PM

BWW Review: Karita Mattila Steals the Show in Janacek's JENUFA at the Met by Richard Sasanow

The opera's called JENUFA, after the unfortunate young woman at the center of its story. But the star of the show at the Met's revival of this soaring musical masterpiece by Janacek is the K…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51PM

BWW Review: An Old-Fashioned Opera Hoedown at Carnegie Hall's Richard Tucker Gala by Richard Sasanow

Returning to Carnegie Hall this year after more than 25 years, the Richard Tucker Galacelebrating the current winner of the Richard Tucker Award, soprano Tamara Wilson, as well as the life a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51PM

Theater Listings for Nov. 4-10

A critical guide to productions in New York City, including shows in previews.

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

'Sweat': Theater Review by David Rooney

The fabric of a Pennsylvania steel-town community unravels as workers are robbed of their livelihood in 'Sweat,' Pulitzer winner Lynn Nottage's drama on the human toll of economic injustice.…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Interview: Maestro Simeone Tartaglione on Conducting ‘Peter and the Wolf’ TOMORROW 11/5 at 2:30 PM and 4:30 PM at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn by Nicole Hertvik

Residents of the DC Metro Region are in for a treat this weekend. For two performances only at the Gaithersburg Arts Barn, Maestro Simeone Tartaglione will be conducting Peter and the Wolf. …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:33PM

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Sheena's back and she's a REAL diva! Singer to make her West End debut in revival of the musical 42nd Street 

Sheena Easton will make her West End debut in an all-singing, all-dancing revival of the musical 42nd Street — except she'll be the one not kicking up her heels.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 08:29PM

SWEAT - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray

Few playwrights are as skilled as Lynn Nottage in excavating the souls of the disadvantaged, whether spiritually, emotionally, or economically.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:21PM

Photo Flash: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Tour Gets Starry L.A. Opening by BroadwayWorld

Darren CrissandLena Hallstar inthe highly anticipated National Tour of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, the 2014 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Revival, reprising their critically-acclaimed perfo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12PM

Don’t Get Trump’s Appeal? See Riveting ‘Sweat’, About The Human Cost Of Downsizing – Review by Jeremy Gerard

Yes, I thought long and hard about the headline above this review. But no play in recent memory has  shed more light on the crises and tribulations of America’s great retrenched worki…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The Name on Everybody's Lips is Gonna Be...Scary: Mel B Will Play Roxie Hart in CHICAGO Engagement by BroadwayWorld

Producers of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago confirmedtoday that international superstar Mel B, 'Scary Spice' of the iconicSpice Girlsand judge on 'America's Got …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:54PM

Sweat Review:  Lynn Nottage’s Grapes of Wrath for Our Time by Jonathan Mandell

Like Grapes of Wrath, Lynn Nottage’s Sweat offers a devastating look at social and economic breakdown, told not with rants or statistics, but through a riveting tale about good people in a…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:48PM

Dead Funny review – Johnson's classic brings laughs with a lump in the throat by Michael Billington

Vaudeville, LondonKatherine Parkinson is hilarious in Terry Johnson’s revival of his 1994 drama about a group of emotionally deficient comedy obsessivesImages of Frankie Howerd, Tommy Coop…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42PM

Dead Funny review at the Vaudeville Theatre – ‘brutal stuff’ by Mark Shenton

Comedies were once a staple of the West End, but the current Society of London Theatre guide currently lists just four, three

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:18PM

Fiddler Star Danny Burstein on Why Playing Tevye Has Made Him a Better Man by Broadway.com

The Tony-nominated star of the hit revival allows our cameras into his peaceful dressing room to get a glimpse of life backstage.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Frances Ruffelle by Broadway.com

Frances Ruffelle stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about her Joe's Pub concert and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PM

Lynn Nottage's new play 'Sweat' may be the best of the year by Christopher Kelly

This hugely ambitious and moving work is a "Death of a Salesman" for a new generation.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 07:08PM

Jesse Nager Nominated for NAACP Theatre Award by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Veteran Jesse Nager MOTOWN, MARY POPPINS, MAMMA MIA, SCANDALOUS, GOOD VIBRATIONS, XANADU has been nominated for an NAACP Theatre Award for his portrayal of Smokey Robinson in MOTOWN…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM

Lending a Hand (and Fingers, and Fingertips) to Myths by Roslyn Sulcas

Akram Khan’s choreography informs “Chotto Desh,” in which an exchange between a man and a youth summons stories Mr. Khan heard from his grandparents.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:03PM

Sweat by Lynn Nottage: Review and pics by New York Theater

Like Grapes of Wrath, Lynn Nottage’s Sweat offers a devastating look at social and economic breakdown, told not with rants or statistics, but through a riveting tale about good people in a…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Stage Legend Chita Rivera Performs Hits from Her Remarkable Career at The Ridgefield Playhouse on 11/20 by BroadwayWorld

Chita Rivera is at home on the biggest Broadway stages and at Carnegie Hall - now you can see her perform on the stage at The Ridgefield Playhouse Ingersoll Auto of Danbury World Music Serie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM

The Collector

The Collector Off Off Broadway, 59E59 Theaters Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski BOTTOM LINE: This stage adaptation of a John Fowles novel is thoroughly compelling and enthralling, as two gift…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 06:48PM

INTERVIEW: Divina de Campo & LGBT play The Ruby Slippers by Vicky Anderson

“The play explores issues of identity and prejudice in the LGBT community – with outrageous drag queens, of course,” explains one of The Ruby Slippers' writers and stars, Emma Culshaw.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:45PM

Updated Tony Awards 2017 calendar: Six new productions join season by David Buchanan

Last month, six new Broadway productions announced that they will be joining the already-bountiful 2016-17 season. The calendar below details the opening dates for each of the 34 productions…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:45PM

Matt Bogart Previews Himself and Nora Cast Album With \u201CAlways in Love\u201D

Matt Bogart performed for the press at the world-famous Sardi\u2019s Restaurant to preview the Off-Broadway cast recording of Himself and Nora. Jonathan Brielle\u2019s musical tells the stor…

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:32PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Seattle Awards by BroadwayWorld

Voting has opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Seattle Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. Nominations were completely reader-sub…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Melissa Errico, Ryan Silverman and More in FINIAN'S RAINBOW at Irish Rep by BroadwayWorld

Irish Repertory Theatre presents FINIAN'S RAINBOW, directed and adapted by Charlotte Moore Da,atIrish Rep Theatre 132 West 22nd Street on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage. The production…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:06PM

Mel B Set to Take on the Role of Roxie Hart in Chicago by Lindsey Sullivan

We'll tell you what we want, what we really, really want! We told you "Scary Spice" is heading to the Great White Way; it has now been confirmed that Mel B is set to …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PM

John Slattery turns from adman into ink-stained wretch by The Washington Post

For a stretch, actor John Slattery was in danger of permanently playing Handsome Guy, the boyfriend, the date, even the naked lust object.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:03PM

Theater News: Get the Most Out Of Your Tryptophan Coma With the Thanksgiving Week Show Schedule

Why play football with your relatives in the cold fall air when you could be enjoying a live performance?

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Theater News: Chicago Reveals Role for Scary Spice Mel B

The Spice Girl will return to Broadway in the classic Kander and Ebb musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Review: Vicuña

This year's election-inspired world premiere by Jon Robin Baitz runs at the Kirk Douglas Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Deaths shadow Broadway’s latest ‘Liaisons’ by Michael Riedel

There was a twinge of sadness at the opening Sunday of “Les Liaisons Dangereuses.” Those associated with the original 1987 Broadway production couldn’t help but think of two people who…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:58PM

Richard Dreyfuss to Chat Film Career at TheaterWorks by BroadwayWorld

TheaterWorks will present AN INCREDIBLE JOURNEY TALKIN' MOVIES WITH RICHARD DREYFUSS on Sunday, November 13, 2016 from 7 to 830 p.m.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with Mary Beth Fisher and James Vincent Meredith for ROZ AND RAY at Victory Gardens by BroadwayWorld

Victory Gardens Theater continues its 42st season with the world premiere of Roz and Ray, written by Karen Hartman and directed by Artistic Director Chay Yew. Roz and Ray features Mary Beth …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Austin Awards by BroadwayWorld

Voting has opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Austin Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. Nominations were completely reader-subm…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PM

Interview: Ralph Peña, Artistic Director of Ma-Yi Theatre Company, on Why Theater Should Be More Than Entertainment by Saima Huq

Ralph Peña has been at the forefront of Asian-American theatre since the early 1980s. He is a founding member and current Artistic Director of Ma-Yi Theatre Company, an award-winning Off-Br…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:38PM

Nitin Sawhney, Wang Ramirez, Royal Albert Hall, London, review: It's the dance collaboration that gives it theatrical impact by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

Dance duo Honji Wang and Sébastien Ramirez, who have choreographed for Madonna, enthralled the audience at this one-off concert with music by Nitin Sawhney

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:36PM

Broadway's 'Great Comet' Lawsuit Is Settled, But Reputations Likely To Suffer by Lee Seymour

Peace has replaced war on 45th street, but fallout is unavoidable.

SOURCE: Forbes at 05:11PM

Cuisine and Confessions a little undercooked: review by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

7 Fingers' ambitious combination of circus acts, monologues and food preparation doesn't always jell.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:08PM

[WATCH] ‘La La Land’ new trailer showcases Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone as a pair of dancing ‘Dreamers’ by Marcus James Dixon

“This is the dream. It’s conflict and it’s compromise. It’s very, very exciting,” says Ryan Gosling in the new trailer for Lionsgate’s romantic musical &#…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:03PM

Broadway’s First A Cappella Musical, and Lin-Manuel Miranda Drops a Hamilton Surprise by Olivia Clement

The Know: What not to miss in theatre November 3-13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards by BroadwayWorld

Nominations areNOW OPEN for the 2015BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Pre-Sale Opens Friday for Broadway's WAR PAINT, Starring Patti LuPone and Christine Ebersole by BroadwayWorld

Tickets for the acclaimed new musical, WAR PAINT, will go on sale exclusively for American ExpressCard Members at 1000am EST tomorrow, November 4.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Orlando Awards by BroadwayWorld

Nominations areNOW OPEN for the 2016BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Israel Awards by BroadwayWorld

Nominations areNOW OPEN for the 2015BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Aladdin Star James Monroe Iglehart Previews His Nightclub Act with a Disney Classic by Broadway.com

Catch the Tony Award winner at Feinstein's/54 Below on November 7 and 14.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Alex Brightman on His 'Rip-Roaring' Time in School of Rock and Why He's Leaving by Beth Stevens

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

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Get the Scoop on the Nathan Lane & John Slattery-Led The Front Page by Broadway.com

Extra! Extra! All you need to know about the starry Broadway revival of Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur's comedy.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Be Patient, Smash Fans: Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman Discuss Bombshell's Road to Broadway by Ryan McPhee

We know you haven’t forgotten Smash, especially when you sing happy birthday to someone you love or see diamonds you wish were all free. Fortunately for fans of the little NBC musical …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

'Annie' with a bad attitude: 'Hedwig' rocks the Pantages by Margaret Gray

When I was a kid watching cartoon on TV in New Jersey, I saw ads for Broadway shows: "Annie," "Peter Pan," "Barnum," "Evita" — fascinating, frustrating teasers that left plot lines mysteri…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:50PM

Check Out Which Role “Scary Spice” Mel B Will Play in Broadway’s Chicago by Andrew Gans

The singing actor returns to Broadway next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

On the Couch with Annette McLernon by Arts Review

Who is Annette McLernon? Someone who makes things happen with not much. I lived in London during the Thatcher years – I think that time influenced me. I saw a lot of creativity flouris…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:45PM

Exclusive: If Broadway Shows Were Harry Potter Themed by Hannah Vine

The Off-Broadway parody Puffs recreated these Broadway posters with a magical theme.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Some Elements from Broadway Hairspray Will Be Cut for Live Broadcast by Michael Gioia

But, unlike the 2007 musical film adaptation, “Mama, I’m a Big Girl Now” remains.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PM

Broadway Review: The Front Page by Lauren Yarger

Nathan Lane and John-Goodman. Photo: Julieta-CervantesThe Front PageBy Ben Hect and Charles MacArthurDirected by Jack O’BrienThe Broadhurst TheatreWaiting for Nathan Lane...By Lauren Yarge…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 04:38PM

VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo and More Take Part in Lena Dunham's 'Sensual Pantsuit Anthem' for Hillary by Stage Tube

Lena Dunham just unveiled a new Funny or Die video in support of Hillary Clinton featuring a familiar Broadway face. Click below to watch Dunham rap a'Sensual Pantsuit Anthem' for her candid…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

Daniel Reichard to Return to Birdland with GUIDE TO CHRISTMAS This December by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway at Birdland concert series has announced that Broadway and concert stage star Daniel Reichard is bringing his popular annual New York City holiday show 'Guide to Christmas'back …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

SUNSET BOULEVARD's Glenn Close Among Honorees for Theatre Forward's Chairman's Awards Gala by BroadwayWorld

Theatre Forward and Chairman James S. Turley will lead a celebration to support American theatre at the annual Chairman's Awards Gala on Monday, April 3rd, at The Pierre New York 2 East 61st…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

BROADWAY MASTERS Digital Masterclass, Featuring Taye Diggs, Anthony Rapp, Laura Osnes and More, Out Next Week by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Masters brings together the best talent on Broadway to share their journey from the classroom to the Great White Way, in a groundbreaking digital educational program. The series can…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

Trailblazing Silo Art set for the Wimmera Mallee Region by Arts Review

The Wimmera-Mallee region is set to become Australia’s largest outdoor gallery with a new project to create a silo art trail stretching 200km and linking some of Victoria’s smallest town…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:15PM

ORLANDO PHILHARMONIC WELCOMES NEW FACES TO GROWING TEAM by Michael J. Roberts

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra announced the addition of Director of Development Ashley Hickman and Digital [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:12PM

The Coal Mine Theatre’s Breathing Corpses is a genuine seat-clutcher and a puzzle by Robert Cushman

Robert Cushman: It closely resembles Harold Pinter’s Betrayal, which moved steadily back in time to explain, or at least illuminate, its initial situation

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 04:06PM

‘Moana’: Disney Releases Music Video for Alessia Cara Song Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Watch) by Arya Roshanian

Disney released the music video for “How Far I’ll Go” from its upcoming animated film “Moana” on Thursday, sung by Canadian singer Alessia Cara. The video fea…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:03PM

Review: The Island Nation, The Arcola Theatre by Dani Kolanis

The Island Nation raises awareness of the longest war in Asian history- the Sri Lankan civil war. Playwright Christine Bacon (Artistic Director of Iceandfire theatre company) describes this …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM

Review: The Dresser, Duke of York’s Theatre by Ethan Taylor

Writer Sir Ronald Harwood has had to state that, although having served as a dresser to the great Sir Donald Wolfit between the years 1953 and 1958, neither of the characters of Sir or Norma…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM

Review: Follow Suit, Camden People’s Theatre by Lydia Lakemoore

Silence Faces bring something completely different to the London scene. Follow Suit is an unusual mash-up of absurdist theatre combining elements of mine and clowning. Four characters (or pe…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM

Review: Merryville, Camden People’s Theatre by Jessica Handscomb

Waiting in the lobby to see Merryville we are offered the option of ear plugs, in case the music is too loud. I take a pair, just in case, and ten minutes in am glad I did. Its creators desc…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM

Review: All My Sons, The Rose Theatre by Katie Walsh

The Keller House is one with white picket fencing, an immaculately kept house, with smiles, laughter and kisses. With a broken tree at the forefront of the garden, it gives a glimpse into wh…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:03PM

The Carnival of Lost Souls by Arts Review

Nestled somewhere between the madness of a Tim Burton psychosis and the darkness of a David Lynch nightmare, The Carnival of Lost Souls makes its world debut at the Melba Spiegeltent 11 …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:00PM

Theater News: A Life, Starring David Hyde Pierce, Announces Second Extension

Anne Kauffman directs Adam Bock's world-premiere play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Music News: LaChanze to Present New Concert at Highline Ballroom

Feeling Good will be seen in anticipation of an upcoming tour.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Smash Musical Bombshell Still on Track for the Stage by Michael Gioia

Songwriters Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman said that they’re close to finding a book writer for the stage show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM

Michael C. Hall on Shaving His Arms, Being Part of David Bowie's 'Posthumous Homecoming' & Making His London Stage Debut in Lazarus by Matt Wolf

Michael C. Hall is known for his award-winning work on TV’s Six Feet Under and Dexter but has been returning to the theater with increasing regularity of late, whether as one of Broadw…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PM

Yang Liping: Under Siege, Sadler’s Wells, London

Each stage picture is lovelier than the last in a dance adaptation of a Chinese tale

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:54PM

Nrityagram Ensemble, White Light Festival, New York

The Indian classical dance troupe combined tradition with modern breadth and power

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:54PM

RUDIN SEEKS TO SILENCE ANGELS by Philip Boroff

EXCLUSIVE: While expanding Broadway’s boundaries, Scott Rudin is reining in his investors. The daring and powerful producer is requiring backers to sign away their right to critici…

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 03:52PM

Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman Talk NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE!, BOMBSHELL & More! by Caryn Robbins

Today, BWW participated in a media conference call with HAIRSPRAY composerco-lyricist Marc Shaiman and co-lyricist Scott Wittman who answered questions and shared the latest developments on …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

LaChanze to Launch FEELING GOOD Tour at The Highline Ballroom This Winter by BroadwayWorld

LaChanze - the Tony Award winning actress and concert star of The Color Purple, IfThen, Once on This Island and more - will introduce New York to an electric new concert 'Feeling Good' at Th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

Theatre News: Everyman Theatre announces first season for rep company

The theatre will stage five shows next year to be performed by a new company of 14 actors

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 03:48PM

John Zorn: Composer Portraits by Jean Ballard Terepka

In the first concert of the 2016-2017 Composer Portraits season at Columbia University School of the Arts' Miller Theatre, current music of American composer John Zorn (b. 1953), including f…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:46PM

Garbage Person Karaoke by Caroline Bennett

A woman’s abusive boyfriend leaves, and her recovery leads her to find hope in unconventional places. Like competitive karaoke. Foul-mouthed ballet. Or pie mutilation.

SOURCE: garbagepersonkaraoke.wordpress.com at 03:46PM

Watch Music Video of Another New Lin-Manuel Miranda Song from Disney’s Moana by Robert Viagas

The animated film musical premieres later this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM

RUDIN PAPERS DEFINE NON-DISPARAGEMENT, NEGATIVE ACT by Philip Boroff

EXCLUSIVE: The first investor non-disparagement clause we found was for the  Scott Rudin-produced revival of Arthur Miller’s The Crucible. (Click on the text for easier reading.) Ope…

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 03:42PM

Ben Vereen and Laura Osnes Among Solo Artists at Feinstein’s/54 Below This Month by Michael Gioia

The two are among a long list of stars who will take the concert stage on 54th Street this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PM

The 'Hamilton Mixtape' track list is here and it's loaded with stars by Bobby Olivier | Nj Advance Media For Nj.com

So many big names rapping about the first Secretary of the Treasury

SOURCE: NJ.com at 03:26PM

Star Plaza Theatre to remain open by Morgan Greene

Plans to close the Star Plaza Theatre in Merrillville, Ind., have changed, it was announced Thursday.  In August, it was announced that the theater would close in May 2017, due to the demol…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:20PM

NY Assemblyman, TED Talk Resident and NY Cares Director Set for Talk Back at ROUGHLY SPEAKING by BroadwayWorld

Shara Ashley Zeiger's Roughly Speaking, a new play with rap based on over 200 interviews with New York City's homeless, is hosting a powerful talk back on Sunday,November 6th after the show.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Listen: Ivo van Hove Chats 'KINGS OF WAR' Shakespeare Adaptation at BAM by BroadwayWorld

Acclaimed theatre director Ivo van Hove stopped by WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show today to talk about KINGS OF WAR, playing this weekend at Brooklyn Academy of Music. Click below to listen t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

ALAN CUMMING SINGS SAPPY SONGS Coming Up This Month on PBS; Watch the Trailer! by BroadwayWorld

The Tony and Olivier Award-winning Broadway and television star Alan Cumming's critically-acclaimed touring show, ALAN CUMMING SINGS SAPPY SONGS, comes to PBS Friday, November 18 at 900 -100…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

STAGE TUBE: HAMILTON Chicago's Ari Afsar Appears on 'City of Michael' by Stage Tube

Ari Afsar, who plays 'Eliza Hamilton' in the Chicago production of HAMILTON, recentlystopped by the web series 'City of Michael' - check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Broadway Weekly Buying Guide, Powered by SeatGeek: November 3, 2016 by BroadwayWorld

Looking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

Interview: “The Other Mozart” Playwright Sylvia Milo on the Forgotten Legacy of the Composer’s Sister by Auriane Desombre

When we hear the name “Mozart,” we think, of course, of Wolfgang Amadeus, the composer whose music and life story remains so present in our modern culture. There was, however, another Mo…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:15PM

Fight Night explores playful electoral cynicism by Brad Wheeler

The show at Panasonic Theatre invites audiences to probe their own political inclinations

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:12PM

Broadway’s A Bronx Tale Musical Announces Rush Ticket Policy by Robert Viagas

The Alan Menken-Chazz Palminteri show is now in previews.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PM

Corey Hawkins of ‘The Walking Dead’ walking to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

Corey Hawkins, who has had roles in “The Walking Dead” and as Dr. Dre in “Straight Outta Compton,” will return to Broadway in the upcoming revival of “Six Degrees of Separation.”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:06PM

“Put out the light, and then put out the light”: Emma Rice’s Sudden Departure from Shakespeare’s Globe by HowlRound

By Gideon Lester. Artistic Director Gideon Lester discusses Emma Rice leaving Shakespeare’s Globe, and ruminates on the tension between an artistic director and an established theatre comp…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:05PM

What actress Cara Ricketts is reading and watching by Brad Wheeler

Is he or she the one? Is it in the stars?Constellations , from the gifted British playwright Nick Payne, explores the possibilities of love and the idea of infinite universes. In advance of …

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:03PM

Updating the Classics: When, Where—and Why by American Theatre Editors

From 'Cherry Orchard' on Broadway to 'Cymbeline' in London, period transplants have varied success.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:03PM

The Cast of Spamilton Says : \u201CI Am Not Throwing Away My Vote\u201D

The cast of Hamilton has been very enthusiastic about \u201Cgetting out the vote\u201D and encouraging Broadway fans to register and vote for the best candidate. The cast of Spamilton was no…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM

Theater News: Brandon Dirden, John Douglas Thompson, and More Set for Jitney on Broadway

Anthony Chisholm, cast member from the play's original off-Broadway production, will also star in the August Wilson play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Corey Hawkins Joins John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation on Broadway

The production will also star Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: New David Mamet Play to Star Chris Bauer and Rebecca Pidgeon

The work will have its world premiere at the Atlantic Theater Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Liverpool Everyman’s first rep season to include Fiddler on the Roof and new musical by David Hutchison

Liverpool Everyman has unveiled the first season to be performed by its new rep company, including a Fiddler on the Roof revival

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Musical Comedy A Dog Story Begins Tonight by Olivia Clement

Gayla D. Morgan and Eric H. Weinberger’s musical for dog lovers debuts at the Davenport Theater Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

In the Moment: Jane Franklin on ‘The Migration Project’ Opening Tomorrow Night at Theatre on the Run by David Siegel

With an interest in the stories of refugees and other wandering souls, which I presumed is based upon my own family fables of wanderings to and in America, along with my work as Director, US…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:58PM

This Week in L.A. Theatre by Julio Martinez

IN THE NEWS The 27th Annual LA STAGE Alliance Ovation Awards nominees have been announced. Leading the pack this year with the most nominations is La Mirada Theatre for the Performi…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:56PM

Blog: Building The Bunker by Joshua McTaggart

Joshua McTaggart describes the inspiration behind a brand new theatre space in London. American director Anne Bogart has a beautiful quote about what the experience of going to the theatre s…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:54PM

Sexism and Spunk Duel Masterfully on Stage at DC’s Keegan Theatre by HowlRound

By Patricia Davis. Patricia Davis on Keegan Theatre’s production of What We’re Up Against by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Susan Marie Rhea.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:52PM

Broadway Theater Review: Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Lauren Yarger

Les Liaisons DangereusesBy Christopher HamptonDirected by Josie RourkeDonmar Warehouse productionBooth Theatrethrough Jan. 22By Lauren YargerThe Donmar Warehouse production of Les Liaisons D…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 02:50PM

BESTSELLERS-COMBINED- 10-30

Rankings reflect sales for the week ending Saturday, Oct. 22, for books sold in both print and electronic formats as reported by venues offering a wide range of general interest … Clic…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 02:47PM

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - 'Ladies Who Lust' Episode of TV Land's YOUNGER by TV News Desk

On the next episode of TV Land's YOUNGER titled 'Ladies Who Lust,' a women's erotica event threatens to expose an author's secret while Liza and Kelsey try to preserve it.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

BWW TV: What's IN TRANSIT All About? Go Inside Rehearsal with the Cast! by Tv - Press Previews

Below, check out what the new musical is all about with interviews with the cast and a musical preview

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Anthony Chisholm & More Tapped for Jitney on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Anthony Chisholm, who appeared in the original 2000 off-Broadway production of Jitney, will star in the Main Stem incarnation of the show, alongside American Horror Story’s André…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM

Lawrence Gilliard Jr. & More to Star in David Mamet's The Penitent Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

David Mamet's latest play now has a name! The Walking Dead’s Lawrence Gilliard Jr. and more have been tapped for the world premiere of the playwright's The Penitent off-Broadwa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM

Nice to Meet You! Kingdom Come Opens Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

Jenny Rachel Weiner's new play Kingdom Come opened at Roundabout Underground on November 2. Take a look at the cast and creative team's opening night pics!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM

A Bronx Tale's Bobby Conte Thornton on His 'Desert Island Last Meal' & Learning from Robert De Niro by Broadway.com

Age: 24 Hometown: San Francisco, CA Current Role: Bobby Conte Thornton stars as A Bronx Tale's Calogero, a young man caught between his father and the mob boss he looks up to. St…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:42PM

Chris Bauer and Walking Dead’s Lawrence Gilliard Jr. to Star in Mamet’s Penitent by Olivia Clement

Atlantic Theater Company has announced complete casting for the world-premiere staging Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PM

On Fields and Freedom (The Classic Comedian as Libertarian) by Trav S.D.

Though he’s rarely icon-ized this way (he’s usually shown with a top hat or boater and with the bulbous nose of his later years), this photo depicts what W.C. Fields looked like …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:32PM

What’s at Stake for Actors and Theatres in the New Off-Broadway Contract by Adam Hetrick

On November 6, the four-year contract between Actors’ Equity Association and the League of Off-Broadway Theatres and Producers will expire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PM

Broadway Revival of Six Degrees of Separation Casts Its Paul by Andrew Gans

Performance dates have also been announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PM

Corey Hawkins Takes Leading Role In ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ Broadway Revival by Jeremy Gerard

Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton) will join Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey next spring in a Broadway revival of John Guare's Six Degrees Of Separation. Hawkins will play Paul, …

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:27PM

Arena Stage, Wooster Group, New Victory, and Vital Theatre 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 02:27PM

Celia Keenan-Bolger and Jessica Hecht Will Honor Sarah Ruhl by Michael Gioia

The artists who will celebrate Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award winner Ruhl have been announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM

6 Theatre Workers You Should Know by American Theatre Editors

From a Taekwondo artist turned production manager to a costume and scenic designer inspired by figurative painting, here are some theatre folks to have on your radar.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:24PM

Sydney Theatre Company Appoints Its Youngest-Ever Artistic Director by Olivia Clement

Kip Williams takes over from Jonathan Church, who stepped down in the spring after only nine months at the helm.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:22PM

Corey Hawkins Joins Cast of 'Six Degrees of Separation' by David Rooney

The 'Straight Outta Compton' star will return to Broadway next spring in the revival of John Guare's play, appearing alongside Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:20PM

Michael Potts, Andre Holland & More Join JITNEY on Broadway; Full Cast Announced! by BroadwayWorld

Lynne Meadow Artistic Director and Barry Grove Executive Producer justannounced full casting for Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway debut of August Wilson's Jitney, directed by Tony Award win…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

The Red Barn is a rare theatrical thriller – why aren't there more? by Lyn Gardner

Few playwrights take the thriller genre seriously: David Hare is an exception. The National’s staging of his Simenon adaptation explores how theatre itself manipulates what we seeThe ancie…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:06PM

Inaugural Chicago Global Theatre Alliance Meeting on 11/12 by Bt

International Voices Project invites artists and companies committed to staging global plays on Chicago stages to the inaugural meeting of the Chicago Global Theatre Alliance on Saturday Nov…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:06PM

Opera Fan Apologizes for Spreading Friend’s Ashes at the Met by Robert Viagas

The incident led to canceled performances October 29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:01PM

Andre Holland, John Legend Join August Wilson's 'Jitney' on Broadway by Ashley Lee

The 'Moonlight' star will play Youngblood in director Ruben Santiago-Hudson's staging of the ensemble drama, with the musician coming on board as a producer.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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John Legend Joins Broadway Producing Team For August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ by Jeremy Gerard

John Legend, who’s increasingly using his stature as a Grammy and Oscar-winning singer and songwriter (for “Glory,” co-written with Common for the film Selma) to promote th…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:59PM

Corey Hawkins Joins ‘Six Degrees of Separation’ Broadway Revival by Jacob Bryant

Corey Hawkins has been cast in John Guare’s Broadway revival of “Six Degrees of Separation.” The “Straight Outta Compton” star is set to play Paul, the young co…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:58PM

Moonlight Star André Holland, Brandon J. Dirden, and More Tapped for Jitney on Broadway by Olivia Clement

MTC has announced complete casting for the final play in August Wilson’s American Century Cycle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM

Brewery Rowe: 11 Beer Week events tailored to your personality by Peter Rowe

The eighth annual San Diego Beer Week begins its 10-day run Friday, so you’ve probably already landed tickets to our hops hoedown’s trademark events. Those would be the San Diego Brewer…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 01:55PM

Stars and the City: Eric Bogosian’s New York by Mfoss

Eric Bogosian, the  actor, monologist, author and playwright, created 100Monologues.com, a series of monologues on video. In this master class of brilliant acting and writing, gifted actors…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:54PM

Cast announced for Bat Out of Hell — The Musical by Debra Yeo - Staff Reporter

Musical featuring songs from album Bat Out of Hell to open in London June 20, 2017.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:44PM

A happy day singing in the rain; on the ballfield and at the Marriott by Chris Jones

In life, there is head-spinning change: The Chicago Cubs win the World Series! In life, there are immutable constants: The Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire produces "Singin' in the Rain!" Bo…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:42PM

Straight Outta Compton’s Corey Hawkins Set for Six Degrees of Separation on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Straight Outta Compton’s Corey Hawkins will join the previously announced Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey in the Broadway revival of John Guare’s Six Degrees of Separatio…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM

We Can Fly! Finding Neverland's Kevin Kern & Christine Dwyer Sing 'What You Mean to Me' in Rehearsal by Broadway.com

Take the second star on the right! The Finding Neverland tour's Kevin Kern and Christine Dwyer perform the gorgeous "What You Mean to Me" in a special rehearsal video.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM

Odds & Ends: First Full La La Land Trailer, Lena Dunham Taps Cynthia Erivo for Fake PSA & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. First Full La La Land Trailer We have the first proper trailer for the much-buzzed about new movie musical La La Land, star…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM

Track THE COLOR PURPLE's Cynthia Erivo During This Weekend's New York City Marathon! by BroadwayWorld

Over the spring, Cynthia Erivo ran a half-marathon on a two-show day of Broadway's THE COLOR PURPLE. Now the super-fit Tony winner isback at it for this weekend's New York City Marathon, and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Broadway League Rounds Up Holiday Schedules for the Great White Way by BroadwayWorld

The holidays are a perfect time to see a show. Broadway performs every day of the week at multiple curtain times to accommodate every schedule, including holidays. During Thanksgiving and Ch…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Screen Star Corey Hawkins Signs on for Broadway's SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION by BroadwayWorld

Just announced, Corey Hawkins Straight Outta Compton, '24 Legacy' will join Allison Janney and John Benjamin Hickey in the Broadway revival of John Guare's Six Degrees of Separation. Hawkins…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Josh Groban, Tony Bennett & More Set for NBC's CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER, 11/30 by TV News Desk

NBC celebrates the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree with CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER on Wednesday, Nov. 30 8-9 p.m. ET.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

Irish Rep's Immersive THE DEAD, 1904 Opens Lottery for Seats with the Cast by BroadwayWorld

Irish Repertory Theatre and Dot Dot Productions, in association with The American Irish Historical Society, haveannounced that a limited number of 19.04 tickets to The Dead, 1904 will be ava…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

'Hedwig and the Angry Inch': Theater Review by Deborah Wilker

The cult rock musical by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask, 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch,' comes to Los Angeles as 'Glee' discovery Darren Criss kicks off the North American tour of the …

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:35PM

REP Radio podcast with Steve Pacek, actor in ‘A New Brain’ at Theatre Horizon by Darnelle Radford

Steve Pacek returns to the REP Radio podcast after four years with some new awards and 'A New Brain.'

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:34PM

'Finding Neverland': Peter Pan musical a fantastic, magical show (Review) by Laura Demarco, The Plain Dealer

The touring Broadway show "Finding Neverland" is a story for the child in everyone.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 01:33PM

William Inge Theatre Festival to Honor Beth Henley by American Theatre Editors

The playwright will be honored at the William Inge Center's annual festival in April 2017.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:31PM

All My Sons review at Rose Theatre, Kingston-upon-Thames – ‘richly performed’ by Natasha Tripney

Michael Rudman’s 1985 revival of Death of a Salesman won a Tony. He clearly knows his Arthur Miller and his production of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:28PM

Corey Hawkins of 'The Walking Dead' walking to Broadway by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Corey Hawkins, who has had roles in "The Walking Dead" and as Dr. Dre in "Straight Outta Compton," will return to Broadway in the …

SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:27PM

Juditha triumphans, Barbican, London — review

Magdalena Kožená sang with beauty and poise in Vivaldi’s all-female oratorio

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:16PM

Meet the Cast of Avant Bard’s ‘TAME.’ Part 2: Brendan Edward Kennedy by Joel Markowitz

In Part 2 of a series of interviews with the cast of Avant Bard’s production of TAME., meet Brendan Edward Kennedy. Joel: Where have local audiences seen you perform recently on stage? Bre…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:10PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda reveals star-studded 'Hamilton' mixtape

Queen Latifah, Ashanti, John Legend and more make the list of collaborators.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 01:08PM

A LIFE, Starring David Hyde Pierce, Extends Again at Playwrights Horizons by BroadwayWorld

Due to critical and popular demand, Playwrights Horizons has announced a second extension of their hit world premiere production of A Life, a new play by Obie Award winner Adam Bock A Small …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST's Emma Watson Reveals All-New Backstory for Belle by BroadwayWorld

Emma Watson, who takes on the iconic role of 'Belle' in Disney's highly anticipated live action BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, reveals an all-new backstory for the film's heroine.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

WHERE DO LITTLE BIRDS GO? – Old Red Lion Theatre by Aleks Sierz

New play about a young working-class woman’s experiences in 1960s London is small, but inspirational.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:05PM

Eddie Redmayne and Johnny Depp Will Star in Fantastic Beasts Sequel by Andrew Gans

The second film in the J.K. Rowling series will be released in 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PM

Review: “Proof” lifted up by strong ensemble cast, tight direction by Tess Malis Kincaid by Jim Farmer

An interesting development happened on the way to the much-hyped teaming of director Tess Malis Kincaid and actress Danielle Deadwyler in the True Colors production of David Auburn’s Proof…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:01PM

Poet Al Letson has a moving ‘Summer of Sanctuary’ by Leslie Katz

There are many parts of Al Letson’s one-man show that are truly moving. One is when he, a black man, offers to shake the hand of a white cop who » The post Poet Al Letson has a moving…

SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 01:00PM

Theater News: Celia Keenan-Bolger, Maria Dizzia, and More to Honor Sarah Ruhl

Ruhl will receive the 2016 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Anna Deavere Smith Opens in Notes From the Field

Smith's new solo show is directed by Leonard Foglia at Second Stage Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Video Flash: Learn More About La La Land, Starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, in New Trailer

The film is written and directed by Oscar nominee Damien Chazelle.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Crow's Theatre to open Streetcar Crowsnest in January by Debra Yeo - Staff Reporter

Name and season announced for theatre's new permanent home in Leslieville.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:55PM

Ex-Spice Girl Melanie Brown going into Broadway's 'Chicago' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- "America's Got Talent" judge Melanie Brown will soon remind Broadway audiences what kind of talent she's got when she joins the mu…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:54PM

Review: ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ at Howard University by Julia Hurley

From the moment the actors appear, the stage becomes a non-stop whirl of color and movement. Howard University’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream is set in what is meant to be mod…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:53PM

WATCH: First rehearsal clip as Meat Loaf officially launches Bat Out of Hell

The Harley Davidsons bring St Martin's Lane to a standstill as Meat Loaf and gang ride in to officially launch the musical of BAT OUT OF HELL, with the first-ever public performance by the c…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 12:52PM

One year on, anti-EBacc campaigners vow to continue fighting by Georgia Snow

Arts leaders have reiterated criticisms of the government’s “damaging” education reforms, claiming their exclusion of the arts has still not been addressed.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PM

Chicago Theater Review: SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN (Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire) by Lawrence Bommer

PERFECT PRECIPITATION Of all the legendary Oscar-winning films destined to become stage musicals (42nd Street, Grand Hotel, Fame), Singin’ in the Rain, the 1952 MGM movie musical starring …

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:37PM

Sky reports diversity quotas success by Matthew Hemley

Broadcaster Sky has claimed its drama output is “leading the way” when it comes to its own diversity targets, with new statistics

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:36PM

Production news round-up: October 26 to November 1 by Georgia Snow

Plays Jez Butterworth is to return to the Royal Court with a new play directed by Sam Mendes. Mendes will make his

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PM

Suzan-Lori Parks’ The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World Extends Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

Suzan-Lori Parks’ The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World has extended by a week off-Broadway; the production will now play through December 18. Directed by Lileana B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM

Bronx Bullet: Backstage at A Bronx Tale with Ariana DeBose, Episode 6: Keeping Busy by Broadway.com

A Bronx Tale's Ariana DeBose is still in the middle of tech madness, so she shows us how the cast keeps busy during downtime at the theater. Also, do not miss a special Halloween monster…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:32PM

Meryl Streep Named Recipient GOLDEN GLOBE's Cecil B. deMille Award 2017 by TV News Desk

Meryl Streep is the recipient of the Cecil B. deMille Award of the 74th Golden Globes. With eight Golden Globes and 29 nominations, Meryl Streep is an icon of the performing arts.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Judy Kuhn, Santino Fontana, Rebecca Luker and More Tapped for 92Y's 2017 LYRICS & LYRICISTS Season by BroadwayWorld

92Y announces casting for Lyrics amp Lyricists new season. Having garnered audience and critical acclaim, the country's premier American Songbook series begins 2017 with Judy Kuhn, Santino F…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Celia Keenan-Bolger, Kathleen Chalfant and More to Perform Sarah Ruhl's Works at 2016 Mimi Awards by BroadwayWorld

Theatre luminaries will gather on Monday, November 14, 2016, to honor award-winning playwright Sarah Ruhl with the 2016 Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award, presented by The Harold and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Layoffs Underway at UK's Ambassador Theatre Group by BroadwayWorld

New chief executive of the UK's Ambassador Theatre Group Mark Cornell has revealed to The Stage that the company will be rolling out 'compulsory redundancies' following a recent period of vo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Alessia Cara in Music Video for MOANA's 'How Far I'll Go', Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda by BroadwayWorld

Below, check out the official music video for MOANA's 'How Far I'll Go' featuring Alessia Cara. The song was written by Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Live Arts Maryland Celebrates Composer Marvin Hamlisch on Saturday, November 12th at 8 PM by Guest Author

Live Arts Maryland Celebrates Composer Marvin Hamlisch on Saturday, November 12th at 8 PM at the Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in Annapolis, MD Broadway truly arrives in Annapolis when…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:32PM

Video: Maxine Peake, John Tiffany and more at the Royal Court 60th anniversary gala

Stars from the Royal Court's history turned out last night to appear at The Bash, which was staged as a 60th anniversary fundraiser

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:32PM

Features: Let's Talk About Sets: Ben Stones on Fool for Love

The designer Ben Stones on his work at the pop-up theatre Found 111

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:32PM

Spate of resignations fails to dampen enthusiasm for Plymouth Palace Theatre refurb by David Hutchison

A charity hoping to restore Plymouth’s derelict Palace Theatre has vowed to forge ahead after the project was hit by a number

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:31PM

Offscript: What’s in a Name? With Desdemona Chiang by American Theatre Editors

On this week's podcast, the guest is Desdemona Chiang, who discusses setting 'The Winter's Tale' in China and why her mother named her after the tragic 'Othello' heroine. Plus, the editors d…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:26PM

Tony Award Winner Will Let Fans Track Her as She Runs in NYC Marathon by Robert Viagas

The annual 26-mile trot is scheduled for November 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PM

Mark Rylance claims Emma Rice made traditional staging ‘impossible’ at the Globe by David Hutchison

Mark Rylance has alleged Emma Rice was forced to depart Shakespeare’s Globe because she made it “impossible” to stage traditional shows in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… It’s My Political Party’s Matt Forde by Helen McWilliams

A man who watches Prime Minister’s Questions like it’s Match of the Day, former Labour Party advisor turned political comic Matt Forde is currently touring his 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:20PM

Ease on Down the Road: Harlem Rep’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ by Matthew Wexler

  By April Stamm It is obvious that engaging and inspiring young audiences is the goal of Harlem Repertory Theatre’s production of The Wizard of Oz, co-produced by the Yip Harburg Fou…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:06PM

Reactions from Gander as Come From Away cast perform their 9/11 story by Rk Pendergrass

On Saturday, October 29th, the cast of the soon-to-hit-Broadway musical, Come From Away, graced the stage of the Steele Community Center in Gander, Newfoundland. Nearly half the population…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:06PM

Southbank Centre chief executive Alan Bishop to step down by Georgia Snow

Southbank Centre chief executive Alan Bishop has announced he is to retire next year. Bishop has been chief executive of the London

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:04PM

Your Personal Investment Needs by Rino16

Investing has always been something that people take very seriously but may not know how to do properly. If you have always tried to invest in the past with very little success, it might be …

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 12:04PM

Photo Coverage: Roundabout's KINGDOM COME Celebrates Opening Night by Jessica Fallon Gordon

Roundabout Theatre Company's first new play of Roundabout Underground's newly expanded 2016-2017 season, Kingdom Come, just opened last night, November 2, 2016at the Black Box Theatre in the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PM

James Barbour Will Be Honored with The Shining Star Award at Jane Elissa Leukemia & Cancer Research Benefit by BroadwayWorld

James Barbour will behonored with The Shining Star Award at this year'sJane Elissa Leukemia amp Cancer Research Benefit Event, an intimate evening with Broadway and daytime stars to benefit …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PM

Hunter Foster to Helm NYC Readings of FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD Musical by BroadwayWorld

Jayne Ackley Lynch Productions today announced staged readings for the new American musical Far From the Madding Crowd, directed by Hunter Foster with choreography by Lorin Latarro.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PM

VIDEO: First Look - Neil Patrick Harris is Unrecognizable in Netflix's LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS by TV News Desk

Avert your eyes, lest you gaze upon this First Look at the lowly visage of Count Olaf Neil Patrick Harris from the upcoming Netflix original series LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE E…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:03PM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Tafelmusik delivers music-making on the highest level at anniversary concert by Robert Harris

Let Us All Sing highlights the joyful sense of spontaneity that is the hallmark of the Choir and Orchestra

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 11:54AM

Film review: Nocturnal Animals — ‘Visceral’

Designer turned director Tom Ford’s second movie is nightmarishly good

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:47AM

Film review: The Darkest Universe

A black comedy whose themes include philosophy, physics, love and death

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:47AM

Film review: The Light Between Oceans

An abandoned baby is at the heart of a drama with a spectacular setting

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:46AM

Film review: The Accountant — ‘Intricately daft’

Ben Affleck dominates this story of a maths wizard fighting for justice

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:46AM

Film review: Richard Linklater: Dream Is Destiny

The film director comes across as a hybrid of jock and poet in this documentary

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:45AM

Film review: You’ve Been Trumped Too

A follow-up to Anthony Baxter’s documentary about Trump’s Scottish golf course

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:45AM

VIDEO: Nick Kroll Talks Performing OH, HELLO! at Haunted Broadway Theater by TV News Desk

On last night's LATE SHOW, comedian Nick Kroll discussed starring in the current Broadway comedy OH HELLO and revealed he's done being a comedian

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

Matthew Morrison Will Be Part of American Christmas Carol at Carnegie Hall by Andrew Gans

The evening will benefit Kate Winslet’s Golden Hat Foundation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Watch Magical Full Trailer for Acclaimed La La Land Film Musical by Robert Viagas

With songs by the team that wrote Dear Evan Hansen and Dogfight, the film won the People’s Choice Award in Toronto.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Get to Know the Dynamic Broadway Duo of Oh, Hello by Broadway.com

All about this one-of-a-kind Broadway comedy.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Usher as Burr! Kelly Clarkson as Angelica! Set List, Artists & Pre-Order Date Announced for The Hamilton Mixtape by Ryan McPhee

Worn out your Hamilton cast recording? Hamilfans eager for The Hamilton Mixtape won’t have to wait for it much longer. Amazon.co.uk has released a set list for the post factum con…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Anna Deavere Smith's Notes From the Field Celebrates a Starry Off-Broadway Opening by Broadway.com

Anna Deavere Smith's Notes From the Field opened at Second Stage on November 2. Check out the stars who stepped out!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AM

Lindsay Mendez Will Sing at MAC’s They Write the Songs Concert by Michael Gioia

The annual evening will be held this month in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM

Top Rock Posters: Arctic Monkeys, Grateful Dead to Jack White by Mark Beech

Rock’s inspiration on visual art is being examined with a unique collection of the best concert posters of the last decade.Acts as varied as the Arctic Monkeys, the Grateful Dead and Jack …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:28AM

The Hamilton Mixtape Has a Release Date and a Track Listing, and You Are Finally Satisfied by Devon Ivie

We don't have to wait 20 years for this particular Hamilton experience. Lin-Manuel Miranda announced this morning that the long-gestating Hamilton Mixtape is not only finished…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:25AM

International news round-up: November 3 by The Stage

Arts building opens USA/BOSTON The University of Massachusetts, Boston, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on October 17, welcoming the public to tour its new

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AM

Watch Matt Doyle and Kate Baldwin Mash Up Hedwig and Rufus Wainwright by Michael Gioia

The two shared a duet on “Oh What a World” and “Wicked Little Town” at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

'Hamilton Mixtape' track list announced by Morgan Greene

"The Hamilton Mixtape" is one step closer to being released. Lin-Manuel Miranda announced Thursday via Twitter that the project was finally complete and would be available for pre-order Frid…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:15AM

Musicals Tonight Presents Hoi Polloi by Sandi Durell

    by Peter Haas   It was Britain, in 1949. The war was over, and — writes Barry Day, Literary Advisor to the Noel Coward Society — Coward, who had reinvented him…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:12AM

Tonight on TCM: A Movie About the First Woman President by Trav S.D.

Tonight on Turner Classic Movies at 8pm Eastern: a timely screening of an extremely dated thingamajig, the 1964 “comedy” Kisses for My President. (Warning: you’ll always …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:12AM

Music Interview: Tish Hinojosa on Coming Home by Noah Schaffer

"Being an independent musician is kind of like having an organic farm."

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:12AM

‘Oh, Hello on Broadway’ reviews: Nick Kroll and John Mulaney lovingly skewer New York by David Buchanan

“Oh, Hello on Broadway,” a new stage play starring Nick Kroll and John Mulaney as their sketch comedy characters Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland respectively, recently opened on Broad…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:10AM

NEWS: Christina Bianco premieres O Come, All Ye Divas, TICKETS ON SALE by Emma Clarendon

Christina Bianco vocal impressionist extraordinaire will premiere her festive show O Come, All Ye Divas at the Charing Cross Theatre for 15 performances only from 20 December 2016 to 7 Janua…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:03AM

@NYGASP Panels, @ActorsEquity Votes…bright shiny things… by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess wants to remind you, the Theater Going Professional of a few important things coming up on the calendar – so this will be as brief as her tolerance is for those voti…

SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 11:02AM

The Broadway Black List: The Top 10 Unproduced Plays of 2016!

We get a lot of script submissions here at DTE. Our open, no-questions-asked, no-agent-needed, script submission policy is something I’m proud of. But we can’t produce everythin…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

Witty, harrowing work of artist Bruce Conner approaches greatness

“Great art remains a pointing finger, a material object, tracing the outlines of a constellation, an illusion, in a night sky. Too often, like animals, we look only at the … Click to…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 11:00AM

What Gucci, Clos Pegase winery and UC Davis’ new art museum have in common

The new UC Davis art institution bears an especially long name: The Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art. In shorthand, this much-anticipated arts center will be called … Cl…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Stephanie Styles, Carmen M. Herlihy, and More Open in Kingdom Come

The Roundabout Underground production is written by Jenny Rachel Weiner.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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HAMILTON Mixtape Available for Pre-Order Tomorrow! Full Tracklist by BroadwayWorld

Good news for HAMILTON fans. Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter this morning to announce that the highly-anticipated HAMILTON Mixtape will be available for pre-order tomorr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Matthew Morrison Joins THE AMERICAN CHRISTMAS CAROL at Carnegie Hall to Benefit Kate Winslet's Golden Hat Foundation 12/1 by BroadwayWorld

Tony nominated actor Matthew Morrison,classical crossover sensation Hayley Westenra, andactorsinger Melora Hardincome together at Carnegie Hall onThursday, December 1stto perform at Tim Jani…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

Donna McKechnie Will Star in Michael John LaChiusa's THE WILD PARTY in London by BroadwayWorld

Broadway legend Donna McKechnie is getting ready to star in the premiere production of Carefree Dancin' with Fred and Ginger in New Jersey, but soon after, she'll head over seas.According to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

VIDEO: All-New Trailer & Poster for Damien Chazelle's LA LA LAND by Movies News Desk

Critics are raving about about the new film LA LA LAND. Below, check out the newtrailer for the film and experience it in theaters this December

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM

'Project Gallery: SUPERFLEX' at Pérez Art Museum, Miami by Isabella Mason

The exhibition “Project Gallery: SUPERFLEX” will be on view at the Perez Art Museum from October 21, 2016 to April 23, 2017. SUPERFLEX, a Danish artist collective founded by Jakob Fenger…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:53AM

Karen Finley and Ike Holter Will Be Part of Steppenwolf Multi-Genre Performance Series by Michael Gioia

All performances in Steppenwolf’s LookOut series take place in the company’s intimate cabaret-style venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM

Overwhelming Disruptors To Make A Joyful Noise at Juilliard by Howard Sherman

New York, NY, November 3, 2016 – Music students at The Juilliard School gave a well-received sunrise performance – “God Loves Jazz” – this morning on West 65th Street, on the easte…

SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 10:44AM

What Do Critics Think of Anna Deavere Smith’s Notes from the Field? by Olivia Clement

In her newest solo show, the award-winning playwright turns her attention to the school-to-prison pipeline.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AM

Nick Kroll Shares His Worst Night at Oh, Hello on Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

The comedian sits down with Stephen Colbert on The Late Show and reveals the performance at which “everything went wrong.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

Blogs: David Bowie's art collection shows his true genius

As Sotheby's open up an exhibition of David Bowie's art collection, and Lazarus opens next week, Sarah Crompton reflects on why the musician was a true artist

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:31AM

Video: Watch Louise Dearman and Laura Pitt-Pulford perform "Who Will Love Me As I Am?"

The pair are currently starring in Side Show at Southwark Playhouse

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:31AM

Interviews: Ralf Little: 'I was too sensible to consider being an actor'

As the actor Ralf Little opens in the West End comedy Dead Funny, he talks about The Royle Family, the future and why videos of people falling over are really funny

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:31AM

Full Details Announced for World Premiere of Jim Steinman’s Bat Out of Hell—The Musical by Broadway.com

This show is one to watch—if it works, expect to see it Stateside sooner rather than later. We now have full details about the previously reported world premiere of the long-awaited Ji…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:31AM

'LA County Holiday Celebration' Music & Dance Spectacular on December 24 by Isabella Mason

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors-sponsored  Emmy® Award-winning ‘57th Annual LA County Holiday Celebration’ is set to regale audiences with live performances by choirs, …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:30AM

Hamilton Mixtape with Sia, Busta Rhymes, Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys on Pre-Sale Tomorrow by Robert Viagas

See the complete playlist of artists who will do numbers and remixes from the Broadway smash.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

Hamilton Mixtape with Sia, Busta Rhymes, Kelly Clarkson, Alicia Keys on Sale Tomorrow by Robert Viagas

See the complete playlist of artists who will do numbers and remixes from the Broadway smash.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

U.K.’s Ambassador Theatre Group to Implement Staff Redundancies by Mark Shenton

New chief executive declares aim is “to generate some funds to invest in some really exciting areas of the business.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

Drake at AccorHotels Arena, Paris by Paul Durand

AccorHotels Arena, Paris, presents Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor, Drake's 'The Boy Meets World Tour' which will take place from March 12 to 14, 20…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:24AM

Donna McKechnie Heading to London for The Wild Party by Andrew Gans

Michael John LaChiusa’s musical will play London’s Other Palace.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM

Call Redialed: Will & Anthony Nunziata: The Gift Is You by Call Me Adam

Call Redialed: It's always great catching up with entertainers/recording artists Will & Anthony Nunziata, not only because they are so talented, but because they are my friends & I l…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:20AM

Shaw Festival’s Tim Carroll poaches major talent from Stratford Festival by J. Kelly Nestruck

Michael Therriault, Sara Topham and Tom McCamus will be all be joining the Shaw Festival

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:20AM

THE LAST FIVE YEARS – St James Theatre by Johnny Fox

I despair of two-handed musicals. Required to judge the personalities or take sides, you feel trapped. Nowhere more so than at The Last Five Years, in which the partners wail their issues at…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:18AM

Legendary Publicist Charlie Cinnamon Dies at 94 by BroadwayWorld

First reported by the Miami Herald, legendary theatrical publicist Charlie Cinnamon has passed away at 94 years old. The paper reports that Cinnamon died Thursday morning, days short of his …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Charlie Cinnamon, Who Transformed The Region’s Culture, Died Thursday Morning by Bill Hirschman

Charlie Cinnamon, the beloved dean of South Florida publicity agents whose work over a half-century helped transform the region’s cultural landscape and national profile, died Thursday mor…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:18AM

BWW Exclusive: Lilla Crawford, Joshua Colley & More Dish on Fame, Fans, and Life as a Child Actor (Part 2) by Matt Smith

In this comprehensive, two-part BWW feature, our eclectic panel of child actors - including Lilla Crawford, Joshua Colley, Luca Padovan and Isabella Russo with additional commentary from Sa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

BWW TV: Watch a Sneak Peek of Andrew Polec in BAT OUT OF HELL! by BroadwayWorld TV

Below, check out a clip ofAndrew Polec Strat performing the title song at a special preview event

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

BWW Exclusive: Lilla Crawford, Joshua Colley & More Dish on Fame, Fans, and Life as a Child Actor (Part 1) by Matt Smith

In this comprehensive, two-part BWW feature, our eclectic panel of child actors - including Lilla Crawford, Joshua Colley, Luca Padovan and Isabella Russo with additional commentary from Sa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Dead Sheep star Steve Nallon by Helen McWilliams

Steve Nallon is well known as the voice of Margaret Thatcher from Spitting Image. He plays the Iron Lady herself in Jonathan Maitland’s play, Dead Sheep, which is now touring until 28 Nove…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:15AM

Green Day at AccorHotels Arena, Paris by Paul Durand

AccorHotels Arena, Paris, will present a concert by American punk rock band Green Day on February 3, 2017.After over 4 years of absence from the stage, the American rock quartet is…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:13AM

Photos: Anna Deavere Smith’s Notes from the Field Opens at Second Stage by Hannah Vine

The award-winning playwright turns her attention to the school-to-prison pipeline in her new Off-Broadway show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:10AM

Remembering William Cullen Bryant by Trav S.D.

  Today is the birthday of William Cullen Bryant (1794-1878). 19th century America would be astounded to know that a man of his standing and eminence could be so swallowed up by time &#…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AM

Dear Evan Hansen, Bright Star, Matilda Understudies Will Stand in the Spotlight by Andrew Gans

The concert will be held at Off-Broadway’s Lion Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

Beautiful—The Carole King Musical to Launch U.K. Tour by Mark Shenton

It will begin at Bradford's Alhambra Theatre in September 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

Pan-European production Phone Home gives refugees a voice by Eleanor Turney

The refugee crisis is an ongoing and pressing issue for people, governments and countries across the world. The Greek islands are on

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

Clive Francis: ‘I don’t mind getting older – the parts get more interesting’ by Nick Smurthwaite

Young actors looking at Clive Francis today, still fit and funny and youthful at 70, must feel in awe of his extraordinarily

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Photo Coverage: Inside Opening Night of Anna Deavere Smith's NOTES FROM THE FIELD by Jennifer Broski

Second StageTheatre's New York Premiere production of NOTES FROM THE FIELD DOING TIME IN EDUCATION, the latest work created, written and performed by groundbreaking theatre artistAnna Deaver…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AM

NorthJersey.com Review: "Chris Gethard Career Suicide" by Joseph Cervelli

A personal journey with a comic. Review appears in Gannett Community Newspapers

SOURCE: NorthJersey.com at 09:48AM

Art and Politics: "Aunt Raini" by Arthur Dorman

At what point is the line between political work and propaganda crossed? Does crossing that line negate the work's value as art?

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:48AM

Glenda Jackson returns to the stage as King Lear – in pictures by Photographs By Tristram Kenton For The Guardian

More than 25 years after she gave up acting for politics, Jackson is taking on one of theatre’s most challenging roles at the age of 80. Take a look at the Old Vic’s gender-blind product…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM

Comus review – lush and sexy reframing of Milton's chastity play by Lyn Gardner

Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London Lucy Bailey and the National Theatre of Brent’s Patrick Barlow bring the poet’s masque to magical life in this delightful stagingDirector Lucy Bailey has …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, November 3, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:38AM

Juilliard Students Greet Westboro Baptist Protesters with Music and Singing by Robert Viagas

The Kansas-based group targeted ”vanity” and ”sodomites.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

Tonight Show Will Welcome Hamilton Tony Winner by Andrew Gans

Daveed Diggs will sit down with host Jimmy Fallon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

SUNNY AFTERNOON – Touring by Emma Clarendon

Guitars, girls and great music make up this fascinating and beautifully told story of the rise of The Kinks. Sunny Afternoon is now touring following an extended, Olivier Award-winning West …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

The Garage presents ‘BLOOD’ in Santa Monica by Isabella Mason

On popular demand, The Garage again brings its acclaimed production BLOOD, which will be staged at The Complex, Santa Monica Blvd., from October 28 through December 18, 2016. Inspired by tru…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:22AM

Livestreaming The Legacy of Judith Malina and Julian Beck with The Living Theatre at the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in New York City—Mon, Nov 7 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in New York City presents the panel discussion The Legacy of Judith Malina and Julian Beck with The Living Theatr​e livestreaming on the glo…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:10AM

Review: Review: Ulysses' Homecoming (Saffron Hall and tour)

English Touring Opera has mounted a strongly cast account of Monteverdi's final opera.

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:06AM

In the Moment: Kenny Neal on his Sound Design for NextStop’s ‘Eurydice’ by David Siegel

This is another of my columns that delves deeper into the technical design aspects of an area live theater production. In this case, it was the intriguing sound design of NextStop’s Eurydi…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

Livestreaming a Performance of Ballot Eats the Bullet at THE VORTEX in Austin, Texas—Fri, Nov 4 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. The VORTEX in Austin, Texas presents Ballot Eats the Bullet —6 black women set out to honor the beauty and complexities, heal the trauma, and highlight the joy of what it …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

Livestreaming Suzan-Lori Parks' Watch Me Work from The Public Theater, NYC—@WatchMeWorkSLP, #howlround—Mon, Nov 7 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. You’re invited to join Suzan-Lori Parks from the lobby of The Public Theater in New York City for Watch Me Work livestreaming for the global, commons-based peer produced H…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM

Digital Broadway Master Class Will Feature Taye Diggs, Anthony Rapp, and More by Michael Gioia

Broadway Masters is now available for pre-order.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Meow Meow’s Pandemonium, Royal Festival Hall, London

The cabaret singer’s persona for this show was a bibulous, pill-popping diva

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:53AM

Meat Loaf musical Bat Out of Hell announces casting and creative team by David Hutchison

Andrew Polec will lead the cast of Jim Steinman’s upcoming Meat Loaf musical Bat Out of Hell. He will be joined in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:24AM

Virgin Territory review at the Place, London – ‘bold and honest dance theatre’ by Rachel Elderkin

It’s concerning that, in a world where sexualised images are part of our culture, adults have little control over what their children

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:21AM

Richard Sings Rodgers With A Lot Of Heart by Sandi Durell

    The Songs That Sing The Stories   by Lisa Joy Reitman-Dobi     As destiny would have it, Richard Holbrook’s most recent performance was slated during the Mabel…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:10AM

Tony Winner Daveed Diggs to Visit TONIGHT SHOW Next Week by TV News Desk

NBC has announced that Tony Award winner and former HAMILTON star Daveed Diggs will guest on THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON on Monday, November 7th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

THE COLOR PURPLE's Allee Willis to Perform at New York's La MaMa, 11/10 by BroadwayWorld

Allee Willis will host Gala 55 at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club and perform her live show, 'Ba-de-ya Baby Or How I Learned to Love the Theatre.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

The Harvest(Off-Broadway at LCT3)Review by Justin J. Sacramone@justinsacramoneLooking directly into... by Sprtsnght

The Harvest (Off-Broadway at LCT3) Review by Justin J. Sacramone @justinsacramone Looking directly into the eyes of the distraught is often difficult, but turning away is just as challenging…

SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 08:01AM

The Harvest(Off-Broadway at LCT3)Review by Justin J. Sacramone@justinsacramoneLooking directly into... by Sprtsnght

The Harvest(Off-Broadway at LCT3)Review by Justin J. Sacramone@justinsacramoneLooking directly into the eyes of the distraught is often difficult, but turning away is just as challenging whe…

SOURCE: reviews250.tumblr.com at 08:01AM

'Fundamentals' to 'King Charles,' some serious drama before the tinsel by Chris Jones

It's time for the post-World Series, pre-Thanksgiving theatrical push! Each fall in Chicago theater, there's a raft of openings in late September and early October, followed by a brief lull,…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 08:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Director Anne Fontaine on her new film ‘The Innocents’

The woman behind the fierce postwar drama talks faith, birth and having the courage to disobey

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:54AM

Photos: Photos: Samantha Barks and Jonathan Bailey celebrate The Last Five Years

Cast and guests celebrated at the St James Theatre last night

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:54AM

Theatre News: Initial Norfolk and Norwich Festival line-up announced

A production of Driftwood performed by Australian circus company Casus will headline the festival

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:54AM

Review: A Revival of ‘The Dresser’ in London by Matt Wolf

Ronald Harwood’s play features Ken Stott as a barnstorming actor who is devoted to the role of King Lear.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:48AM

Seven out of 10 musicians report mental health problems – survey by Georgia Snow

More than 70% of musicians have experienced anxiety and panic attacks, the largest ever survey into mental health issues in the profession

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:48AM

BBC drama and comedy writers get 2% pay rise by David Hutchison

Writers for BBC dramas and comedies have received a 2% increase in pay after negotiations by the Writers’ Guild. The minimum fee for

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AM

Israel’s Vertigo Dance Company returns to Atlanta by Admin

Rialto Center for the Arts, Atlanta. October 22, 2016. After its initial visit in 2014, Vertigo Dance Company recently returned to Atlanta from its home base in Tel Aviv, Israel, to present …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:35AM

THE BROONS – Touring by Thom Dibdin

Cheery: Loud, hugely enjoyable and instantly recognisable to Scottish audiences from the DC Thomson comic, The Broons is every bit as much fun as you would hope.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:35AM

A meltdown at Shakespeare’s Globe by Terry Teachout

In today’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column I discuss the controversial departure of Emma Rice, the outgoing artistic director of Shakespeare’s Globe. Here’s an excerpt. * * …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM

KINGDOM COME - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray

As the Internet moves out of childhood and into its uneasy adolescence, stories about it (or at least that use it as a backdrop) have to change as well.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:29AM

Broadway AM Report, 11/3/2016 - SWEAT at The Public, A BRONX TALE and More! by Jessica Khan

Today's big news Lynn Nottage's SWEAT opens this evening at The Public Theater, and A BRONX TALE begins previews tonight on the Great White Way

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM

BWW's On This Day - November 3, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 3 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AM

BWW Recap: And Then There Were Three on Shocking AMERICAN HORROR STORY by Jessica Naftaly

With only two more episodes left of AMERICAN HORROR STORY and a death toll we're just counting down, as could be predicted 'Chapter 7' would be filled with more carnage, brutality, and...you…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:23AM

Romola Garai: Theatre’s working practices discriminate against parents by Matthew Hemley

Actor Romola Garai has accused the theatre industry of discriminating against parents, claiming some performers are being made to choose between a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM

Almanac: W.H. Auden on how artists want to be remembered by Terry Teachout

“Does a man feel prouder of what he achieves himself or of the effect he has on the achievements of posterity? Which epitaph upon a poet’s grave would please him more: ‘I wrote some of…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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THE LAST FIVE YEARS – St James Theatre by Edward Seckerson

You almost wonder where this show can possibly go when the opening number is so strong, so emotive, so damn heartbreaking. Cathy is “Still Hurting” from the break-up of her relationship …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:50AM

Review: Review: Breaking the Code (Royal Exchange)

Robert Hastie directs Hugh Whitemore's play about the genius mathematician

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AM

Review: Review: Broken Biscuits (Hull Truck Theatre)

Tom Wells' latest play is about three misfit friends who set up a band in their shed

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AM

Theatre News: Full cast for Bat Out Of Hell confirmed

The Meatloaf musical will open in Manchester next year before a West End run

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AM

‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’ reviews: Liev Schreiber, Janet McTeer seduce critics by David Buchanan

A new mounting of “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” starring Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber opened on Broadway on October 30. Adapted from a 1782 French epistolary novel, the show follows form…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:40AM

Breaking the Code review at Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester – ‘emotionally complex’ by Roger Foss

How things have changed since the 1986 premiere of Hugh Whitemore’s play based on the life of Alan Turing, pioneering mathematician, war-time

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AM

Pentabus: 40 years of touring theatre to village halls by Natasha Tripney

How do you create theatre in village halls? “We tell people we’re based on a farm, but I don’t think they believe

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM

Mel Kenyon, literary agent: ‘It’s like a marriage – I need to fall in love with a writer’s work’ by Nick Smurthwaite

It is 25 years since the death of Peggy Ramsay. She was the eccentric doyenne of theatrical literary agents for nearly half

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM

Andrew Haydon: Groupthink? Why Ed Vaizey should be more careful with his words by Andrew Haydon

To echo The Stage’s print editor, Alistair Smith, Ed Vaizey’s 27-minute lecture to the Royal Society of Arts is well worth watching

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM

The Editor’s View: Arts must stop dismissing other points of view by Alistair Smith

Ed Vaizey’s speech at the Royal Society of Arts pulled few punches. It is very insightful, well worth watching in full via

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM

Stratford and Shaw festivals announce 2017 casting by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Tony winner Brent Carver returns to Stratford while Stratford veteran Tom McCamus goes back to Shaw.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, November 3, 2016 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Ars Nova and Howard Kagan Reach an Agreement, Big Names for American Songbook & LA Opera, James & Bean to Lead Female “JCS”! “Today on Broadway” is a …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

THE LAST FIVE YEARS – St James Theatre by Jonathan Baz

Opening with two lovers sharing a kiss, for Samantha Barks' Cathy, an aspiring actress it is her tragic last, while for writer Jamie, played by Jonathan Bailey, it is a trepidatious first.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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10 couples over 16 years: Looking back on The Last Five Years in photos by Terri Paddock

As I prepared to head to the St James Theatre last night to catch Jason Robert Brown‘s own production of his painfully semi-autobiographical two-hander The Last Five Years, I sent out …

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 04:30AM

Working for the NHS was miserable so I started dance classes on my ward by Guddi Singh

After we’d all hip-hopped in front ot the patients things changed – boundaries between doctors and nurses were gone and people smiled moreThings are not going well in the NHS right now. …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM

How Rodin's radical dance sculptures captured the shock of modernity by Judith Mackrell

Rodin was enthralled by a new generation of dancers. With its lightning sketches and an expressive bronze of Nijinsky, the Courtauld’s exhibition gives us the sculptor as choreographerWhen…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM

Competition: Win tickets to Eifman Ballet’s Up & Down at the London Coliseum by The Stage

Eifman Ballet returns to the London Coliseum this December with the UK premiere of Artistic Director Boris Eifman’s awe-inspiring ballet Up &

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Mark Shenton: Has theatre got too many publicists for its own good? by Mark Shenton

The brilliant, award-winning designer Lez Brotherston, who recently won the UK Theatre Award for best designer for his productions of Flowers for

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM

Andrzej Lukowski: Theatre’s liberal values just aren’t in vogue anymore by Andrzej Lukowski

I never thought I’d be moved to tears by anything but tedium by an Arts Council England document. But when ACE ‘dropped’

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM

Theater openings for Nov. 4-10

Saturday "Moon Shot: A Race to Space": Theater Unspeakable re-creates the Apollo 11 landing with seven actors on a 21-square-foot table. Through Nov. 20 at Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 101…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: ‘Local boy’ Adam Penford appointed Nottingham Playhouse artistic director by Press Releases

Nottingham Playhouse announced this week that Adam Penford, who was born and raised in Nottingham, is to become its new Artistic Director. Adam will be taking over Nottingham Playhouse’s a…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:11AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Liveworks: Chan, Gunn & Lloyd, Choy by Deborah Jones

Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art. The Performance Space at Carriageworks, Sydney, October 27, November 2. A pulsating, unforgiving light picks out Kristina Chan’s forehead and unders…

SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 01:59AM

ROMANTIC ENTANGLEMENTS by Jessica Branch

The action is light and lively in this production of Oliver Goldsmith’s classic comedy.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 01:48AM

Opera Colorado opens season with “The Girl of the Golden West” by Ray Mark Rinaldi

“The Girl of the Golden West” is a logical choice for Opera Colorado. It’s a wonder that it took the company 25 years to produce it. The work is, after all, set in the American West du…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:36AM

Kip Williams appointed Sydney Theatre Company's permanent artistic director by Steph Harmon

Williams will become the company’s youngest artistic director, in a unanimous decision praised by Cate Blanchett as ‘wonderful news’Kip Williams has become the youngest artistic direct…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06AM

Q&A: 'Romeo and Juliet' is dance take on tragic tale by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Grand Rapids Ballet to perform this weekend at the Touhill.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06AM

YoungLiars theater troupe extends its run of 'Burrow' by Judith Newmark St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Scheduled to close in October, 'Burrow' runs two more nights

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06AM

Michael Malarkey on "The Vampire Diaries" Final Season by Young Hollywood

Michael Malarkey on "The Vampire Diaries" Final Season "The Vampire Diaries" actor Michael Malarkey returns to the YH Studio to discuss the final season of the smash-hit CW series and what i…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Interviews: Miriam Shor Discovers a Character Who's Startlingly Close to Home in Sweat

Shor returns to the stage in Lynn Nottage's new work exploring the human stories behind election-cycle rhetoric.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Thursday, November 3, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Couple Clyde Alves and Robyn Hurder Go CRAZY FOR YOU, Starting Tonight at Drury Lane by BroadwayWorld

Drury Lane Theatre brings romance and warmth to Chicago this winter with the song-and-dance extravaganza Crazy for You, featuring music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

Mike Daisey's THE STORY OF THE GUN Fires at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater This Weekend by BroadwayWorld

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater will present Mike Daisey's provocative new monologue The Story of the Gun for three performances only, tonight through Saturday, November 3 through 5, at 800p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

Broadway's A BRONX TALE THE MUSICAL Begins Previews This Evening by BroadwayWorld

Performances begin tonight, November 3, for the Broadway premiere of A BRONX TALE, the new musical featuring a book by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri, music by Oscar, Grammy, and Ton…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

Ivo van Hove's Epic Shakespeare Adaptation KINGS OF WAR Comes to BAM This Weekend by BroadwayWorld

Acclaimed director Ivo van Hove returns to BAM with Toneelgroep Amsterdam and his second epic Shakespeare adaptation.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

Daniel Goldstein Directs This Week's Readings of New Musical LOVE AND WAR by BroadwayWorld

The new World WarII eraromantic musicalLove and Warannouncestheir29 hourreading, which will be directed by Daniel Goldstein Godspell, with book by J. Todd Allan, music by Peter B. Allen, and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

The Wooster Group Founder Receives 2016 Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize Tonight by BroadwayWorld

The Gish Prize Trust recently announced that Elizabeth LeCompte, founding member and director of the internationally acclaimed experimental theater company The Wooster Group, has been select…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

Lynn Nottage's SWEAT Opens Tonight at The Public Theater by BroadwayWorld

The extended New York Premiere of SWEAT by Lynn Nottage officially opens tonight, November 3, at The Public Theater.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

M*A*S*H* Star Loretta Swit Leads ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: HER SECRET JOURNEY, Starting Tonight at Laguna Playhouse by BroadwayWorld

Laguna Playhouse welcomes 'MASH' star Loretta Swit starring in Eleanor Roosevelt, HER SECRET JOURNEY.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

CATS Stars to Claw Into BROADWAY SESSIONS Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Tonight, November 3rd,BROADWAY SESSIONS welcomes cast members from the current revival of CATS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AM

Review: ‘Antigone’ at Gloucester County Institute of Technology by Neal Newman

Greek Tragedy ably performed by 17 year olds? Is such a thing possible?  Read on. The play is Sophocles’ Antigone, which is probably the best dramatic examination of the conflict we …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:44AM

People You Should Know . . . Viviana Valeria by Zack Calhoon

VIVIANA VALERIA is making her T. Schreiber Theatre debut in The Motherf**ker With The Hat by Stephen Adly Guirgis. Born in Miami, to Cuban/Honduran parents, she moved to NYC at age 18. Vivia…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:36AM

Westboro Baptist Church Plans Protest at Juilliard Thursday Morning by BroadwayWorld

Members of the infamous religious organizationthe Westboro Baptist Church, have revealed plans for a protest outside of The Juilliard School in New York City on Thursday morning.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24AM

A Bronx Tale, Co-Directed by Robert De Niro, Begins Previews on Broadway by Broadway.com

A Bronx Tale, co-directed by two-time Oscar winner Robert De Niro and four-time Tony winner Jerry Zaks, will begin Broadway previews on November 3. The mafia musical, which bowed at Paper Mi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18AM

Beyonce, baseball and Dolly _ key moments at the CMA Awards by Mark Kennedy

A look at the memorable moments at the Country Music Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:11AM

A Mexican Woman Faces the Death Penalty in 'One Life' by WNYC

David Lida joins us to discuss his novel, One Life, which tells the story of Esperanza, an undocumented young Mexican woman who is arrested for the murder of her 11-month-old baby. An Ameri…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

'Cinderella' At The Shubert; 'American In Paris' At Bushnell by Christopher Arnott

"Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella" has undergone a complete change of cast since the show played The Bushnell in Hartford last winter. (No, the actors did not turn into mice and lizards.) …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

Author Of New Book About Kate Hepburn At R.J. Julia by Carole Goldberg

A free "Trouble Begins at 5:30" talk at the Mark Twain House & Museum, 351 Farmington Ave., Hartford, will take place Thursday, Nov. 10, at 5:30 p.m., following a reception at 5 p.m. The tal…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

‘This American Life’ Host To Perform At Mark Twain House Gala by Christopher Arnott

On his long-running, award-winning National Public Radio show "This American Life," Ira Glass often cedes the microphone to guests, who tell long stories about their experiences and beliefs.…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

Matthew Morrison on Must-Have Quality for Hairspray Live!’s Link by Ruthie Fierberg

The stage and screen star talks Hairspray Live!, the key to Link Larkin, and how Glee brought on a new musical age.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

This Day Forward Begins at The Vineyard Tonight by Olivia Clement

Nicky Silver’s new comedy about love, marriage, and the secrets of one’s past, makes it world premiere Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Ultimate Beauty Bible Opens Tonight by Olivia Clement

Caroline V. McGraw’s dark comedy follows the lives of three women living in the city and working at a popular magazine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Previews Begin for Broadway’s A Bronx Tale Musical by Robert Viagas

The Alan Menken musical arrives at the Longacre Theatre, starring Nick Cordero.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Lynn Nottage’s Sweat Opens at The Public Tonight by Olivia Clement

The Pulitzer Prize winner debuts her newest drama Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why Kristin Chenoweth Finally “Gets” Sondheim by Olivia Clement

The Tony-winning Broadway star explains what to expect from her solo concert, and how she handpicked the songs for the limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Stage preview: James FitzGerald, PICT bring modern edge to 'Merchant of Venice' by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Idiomatic phrases (“demand a pound of flesh”) and famous monologues (“the quality of mercy”) aside, “The Merchant of Venice” has given the language one of its more sinister nouns…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

Stage preview: Prime Stage season opens with 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

When we think of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” we think of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee and stirring 1962 movie starring Gregory Peck. It's been adapted as a play, too, …

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
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