Monday, November 7, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Funding Requests As Panhandling by Joe Patti

I have been listening to On The Media’s series on the way poverty is covered in America and suddenly came to the realization that the language associated with the poor has many similar…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:54PM

Chicago Theater Works presents a Comedy Roast of Mr. Scrooge December 8–23, 2016 by Michael J. Roberts

This holiday season, it will be Scrooge’s chestnuts roasting on an open fire. Chicago Theater Works [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:48PM

PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF END OF THE RAINBOW STARRING ANGELA INGERSOLL by Michael J. Roberts

Porchlight Music Theatre announces the extension of the Chicago premiere of End of the Rainbow, now closing Friday, [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:48PM

Springsteen's short, full-steam-ahead set for Clinton and Obama

When Bruce Springsteen did the first of his two shows at Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia in September, he played for over four hours, his longest show ever on U.S. soil.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:34PM

On the Couch with Graham Coupland by Arts Review

Who is Graham Coupland? An ex-Sydneysider who migrated South to embrace the food, wine and arts culture of Melbourne. And when not eating, drinking and working, occasionally likes to play gu…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:01PM

Review: "Master Harold"…and the Boys

Signature Theatre revives Athol Fugard's apartheid drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘The Shoemaker’s Holiday’ at Baltimore Shakespeare Factory by Patricia Mitchell

The Shoemaker’s Holiday: A Firking Funny Production at BSF This weekend, I had the good fortune to be at Baltimore Shakespeare Factory (“BSF”), as part of the first audience ever to se…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43PM

Over 200 Broadway Community Members Come Together To Urge America To Vote by Alan Henry

Over the weekend Jordan Roth, president of Jujamcyn Theaters, mobilized the Broadway community to help remind Americans to vote. Reaching out to members of the Broadway community, including …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42PM

Automatic Arts presents Josh McIlvain’s ‘Slideshow’ by Mark Cofta

Josh McIlvain's 'Slideshow' weaves a fascinating adventure from strangers' old slides. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:28PM

Review: ‘“Master Harold” … and the Boys,’ a Searing Indictment of Racism by Charles Isherwood

Athol Fugard has directed his own masterwork at the Signature Theater, which returns to the stage at a time when it feels painfully pertinent.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24PM

Reading 'War and Peace' as Broadway Homework

Some cast members read Tolstoy’s novel to prepare for ‘Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.’

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 10:19PM

Justice is served: Fugard's " 'Master Harold' ... and the Boys" has robustly outlived Apartheid by Peter Marks

REVIEW || A nicely handled revival of one of Athol Fugard's trademark anti-Apartheid works -- directed by Fugard himself.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:12PM

Cititour Review: "Master Harold"...and the Boys by Brian Scott Lipton

Few plays reveal such hidden depths as Athol Fugard’s 1982 masterwork “MASTER HAROLD"…AND THE BOYS.

SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:07PM

Review: Sheila Jordan at the KC Jazz Club by Robert Michael Oliver

Sheila Jordan loves jazz. Sheila Jordan loves singing. Sheila Jordan really loves jazz singing. And we feel truly blessed to have spent an evening in the presence of that love. For those who…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:04PM

Theater Review: The Brutal Divisions of “Master Harold”…and the boys by Jesse Green

Hally is a whiny, pretentious, self-involved, 17-year-old nerd. Sam and Willie are dignified workingmen in their mid-40s. Nevertheless, Hally is “Master Harold” and Sam and Willie are th…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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' 'Master Harold' . . . and the Boys' review: Powerful revival

Athol Fugard recently described "a thought in the back of my head" that, perhaps, it was time to revisit his beautiful and upsetting South African play, " 'Master Harold' . . . and the Boys.…

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 09:31PM

Watch Bruce Springsteen's Full Clinton Rally Set as he Makes the Case for Hillary by Jordan Crucchiola

Bruce Springsteen performed at a rally for Hillary Clinton tonight in Philadelphia, and he took a timeout in the middle of his set to level with the people of Philly about what exactly is on…

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:17PM

'"Master Harold"...and the Boys': Theater Review

Athol Fugard directs Signature Theatre's off-Broadway revival of his 1982 semi-autobiographical masterwork, '"Master Harold"...and the Boys,' which was initially banned in the Tony-winning p…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Milk Like Sugar’ at Mosaic Theater Company of DC by Ravelle Brickman

Milk Like Sugar, the Obie Award-winning play that just opened at Mosaic Theater Company of DC, starts off as badass comedy, the kind where the word “shit”—repeated like an “amen” a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:49PM

Chicago Theater Review: THE LITTLE FLOWER OF EAST ORANGE (Eclipse Theatre Company) by Lawrence Bommer

A MOVING PORTRAIT OF A SMALLER SAINT A show doesn’t—can’t—get truer or richer than this current 140-minute gem at the Athenaeum Theatre. Perfectly concluding an all-Stephen Adly Guir…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:48PM

Bruce Springsteen, Madonna Perform for Hillary Clinton in Waning Hours of Campaign by Ted Johnson

Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi performed before tens of thousands gathered at Philadelphia’s Independence Mall on Monday to rally voters for Hillary Clinton in the penultimate even…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:46PM

Hall of Hams #109: King Baggot by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of King Baggot (1879-1948). I know — sounds like a good name for a Hobbit’s Doberman Pinscher. What he was, was one of the first movie stars whose name was …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:42PM

Broadway Producer Jhett Tolentino Talks Road to Broadway, Andrew Keenan-Bolger's Christmas Concert in the Philippines by Robert Encila

By sheer serendipity, Jhett Tolentino's scant introduction to the theater in his native province of Iloilo in the Philippines has led him to the industry's rarefied domain as a Broadway prod…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36PM

Theatre Review:  ‘South Pacific’ by Annapolis Opera at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts by Timoth David Copney

  Rodgers and Hammerstein II’s musical take on James Michner’s “Tales of the South Pacific,” with a book by James Logan and Hammerstein, “South Pacific” has been…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:05PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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"MASTER HAROLD" ... AND THE BOYS - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray

You might experience a bit of an initial shock at how shocking the Signature Theatre revival of "Master Harold" ...and the boys, which just opened at the Pershing Square Signature Center, is…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:43PM

Stew & Heidi Rodewald Bring NOTES OF A NATIVE SONG at the Contemporary Art Center by BroadwayWorld

The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans CACis pleased to announceNotes of a Native Song, a musical collaboration by Stew and Heidi Rodewald, will be presentedDecember 9-10, 2016in the CAC'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:21PM

Impressions of: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company's "Lance: Pretty aka The Escape Artist" at The Joyce by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions of: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company's Lance: Pretty aka The Escape Artist at The Joyce, "His movement is rarely the most striking element, still it remains the essence,…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM

Moving Caribbean in New York City: Carlos Cabrera, Artistic Director of Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico on dancing at Hostos by The Dance Enthusiast

In Moving Caribbean in New York City: Carlos Cabrera, Artistic Director of Ballet Concierto de Puerto Rico on dancing at Hostos Center for Arts and Culture in New York

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Tyler Hanes of Cats by Broadway.com

Cats star Tyler Hanes stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48PM

Feel Festive with the Irving Berlin Musical Holiday Inn by Broadway.com

Find out all about the feel-good musical Holiday Inn, starring Bryce Pinkham and Corbin Bleu.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48PM

Inside LA STAGE History: Theatre Merced by Julio Martinez

by JULIO MARTINEZ the years 1848 to 1870, the city of Los Angeles made a slow, violent transition from its previous Spanish colonial rule to the often brutal rule-of-law imposed by the n…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 06:36PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda announces pre-orders for Hamilton Mixtape album by Matt Edwards

Earlier this week Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda announced on Twitter that a new incarnation of the shows music, the Hamilton Mixtape is now available for preorder.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:13PM

Los Angeles Theater Review: HANSEL & GRETEL BLUEGRASS (24th Street Theatre) by Jason Rohrer

FAIRY TALE THEATER Debbie Devine and Jay McAdams are a theater couple. They’ve been putting up shows for a long time. If you and your love dream of having your own space and staging yo…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:05PM

Angela Ingersoll’s ’12 Dames of Christmas’, Dec. 10 @ ECC Arts Center’s Blizzard Theatre by Michael J. Roberts

Award-winning Chicago dynamo Angela Ingersoll rings in the holiday season with her fun and festive [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:02PM

THE LIFE AND DEATH OF JACK STRAW - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

With the historically strange election day of 2016 looming over us, it would not be difficult to imagine a new play depicting a populist uprising by disgruntled citizens, disgusted with the …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 06:01PM

'Miss You' a gently potent ode at La Jolla Playhouse by James Hebert

For the mom and daughter in the captivating new musical “Miss You Like Hell,” driving across the Great Divide proves easier by a mile than healing the one between their hearts. (And let�…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 06:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Box Office: ‘A Bronx Tale,’ Kristin Chenoweth Bow Strong by Gordon Cox

Two healthy debuts — one for the musical adaptation of “A Bronx Tale” and one for Kristin Chenoweth’s  — helped keep the Broadway box office steady last week i…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:57PM

Review: ‘Lost Voices’ Confronts the Rising Tide of Climate Change by Laura Collins-Hughes

In this program of two one-act plays at Here, the company Eagle Project examines how natural disasters take their greatest toll on minority residents.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PM

Review: Makeup Tips Galore, but Not How to Handle Cancer, in ‘Ultimate Beauty Bible’ by Alexis Soloski

The characters in Caroline V. McGraw’s play run up against a problem that makeup can’t fix.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:48PM

Comedian Aparna Nancherla Makes Light Of The Heavy Stuff by NPR Staff

Nancherla is riding high with a new TV special, a tour and a new album, Just Putting It Out There — all while dealing with some difficult personal issues, like depression and anxiety, on s…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:48PM

Exclusive! Enter the Recording Studio with the Cast of Broadway's Falsettos by Broadway.com

Falsettos' Christian Borle, Stephanie J. Block, Andrew Rannells and the rest of the cast marched to the recording studio on November 6 and 7 to make the recently announced cast album; th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

Robert De Niro's 'A Bronx Tale' Starts Strong At The Box Office by Lee Seymour

Robert De Niro takes his first crack at directing a Broadway show. Meanwhile, the rest of the biz held tight and waited for the election to be over.

SOURCE: Forbes at 05:48PM

STAGE TUBE: DEAD POETS SOCIETY's Jason Sudeikis Opens Up About His Own Inspirations by Stage Tube

Below, watch as Sudeikis chat about the challenges of taking on the iconic character

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:40PM

See Hamilton’s Special Actors Fund Performance and Party, Plus Behind the Scenes by Hannah Vine

The Broadway hit benefited the organization that helps theatre folk in need.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:29PM

6 Off-Broadway Shows to Check Out With Short, Limited Runs by Olivia Clement

Don't miss out on an August Wilson revival, a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama by Eugene O'Neill, and a new play with rap.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PM

TRIALS OF RE-ENTRY by Brian Scott Lipton

Rachel Weisz plays a character struggling to adjust to the mundane aspects of society after the intensity of war.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:24PM

Nathan Lane to Stop by THE LATE SHOW WITH SETH MEYERS by TV News Desk

NBC announced this afternoon that the star of Broadway's THE FRONT PAGE, Nathan Lane, would be stopping by Late Night with Seth Meyers on Friday, November 11th. Lane will be joined byGenevie…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:23PM

‘Bronx Tale’ & Kristin Chenoweth Steady The Course At Broadway Box Office by Jeremy Gerard

A Bronx Tale, boasting more bold-face names behind the scenes than on the stage, got off to a cheery start last week on Broadway. Chazz Palminteri’s late-’80s solo show has morp…

SOURCE: Deadline at 05:18PM

Tony-Winning Broadway Producer Behind HAIRSPRAY, JERSEY BOYS Dies at 69 by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that five-time Tony Award-winning Broadway producer Rick Steiner passed away last week, November 3, in Cincinnati. He was 69.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 11/7/2016

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 1172016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Barn Storming Project of Day Three – what a great conversation! by Padraic Lillis

Hi, Day two was great. Christopher was inspired by the discussion and brought in 21 rewritten pages for the script. One move was to put the narrative of the ghost story right at the top. It …

SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 05:12PM

Barnstorming Project-Day One! by Padraic Lillis

Hi, The Farm Theater in partnership with Maryland Association of Community Colleges Performing Arts Collective (MACCPAC) made up of Carroll, Howard, Prince George Community Colleges. The Far…

SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 05:12PM

Former SNL Cast Member Jason Sudeikis Talks Off-Broadway’s Dead Poets Society by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor visited The Today Show to talk about his New York stage debut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PM

Review: The Acedian Pirates, Theatre 503 by Hattie Pierce

Set in the top of a lighthouse in an unfamiliar past or future dystopia, The Acedian Pirates explores the morality and logic of war through the story of a failing occupation. This play knits…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06PM

Photo Flash: A First Look at Owen Panettieri's A Burial Place

The new drama runs at the Dorothy Streslin Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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5-Time Tony-Winning Producer Rick Steiner Dies at 69 by Robert Viagas

He co-produced many hits including Into the Woods, The Producers, and Hairspray.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PM

Bay Street Season Includes Andrew Lippa’s Man in the Ceiling Musical, Plus John Doyle-Directed As You Like It by Andrew Gans

Three productions have been announced for the summer season at Bay Street Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:48PM

New Cooperative to Tour to Regional Theaters Nationwide; Will Launch with Tectonic Theater Project Shows by BroadwayWorld

Trish Santini, Peter Flynn and Frank Butler announced today the formation of their new company Mainspring Arts Cooperative MAC, a not-for-profit organization that will produce and present pr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PM

SDC Foundation's New Mason-Wilson Award to Support New York Collaborations by BroadwayWorld

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation SDC Foundation, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society SDC, announces that on Tuesday, November 15, former …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37PM

Odds & Ends: Lin-Manuel Miranda Discusses Moana, Audra McDonald's New Beauty Song & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend. Tony Winner Lin-Manuel Miranda Discusses Moana Inspirations As you're no doubt very much aware of …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM

Discover the World of the Broadway Revival of Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, Starring Diane Lane by Broadway.com

Find out about the Broadway revival of Chekhov's classic, starring Diane Lane, Harold Perrineau, Chuck Cooper, Celia Keenan-Bolger and more.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM

Broadway Grosses: The Front Page Remains Above the Fold, with the Help of More than a Few Stars by Ryan McPhee

The Front Page may not make the main story of the charts, but it's certainly above the fold. The starry revival grossed $1,282,500—its highest figure so far—and was just shy …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM

'What's With All the Tuna?' and Other Questions You Know You Want to Ask Oh, Hello's Nick Kroll & John Mulaney by Lindsey Sullivan

Funny guys Nick Kroll and John Mulaney are on "the Brid-way"! The Oh, Hello stars have brought  their Comedy Central characters Gil Faizon and George St. Geegland to the …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PM

This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

From the first performances of Baltimore's Vagabond Players, L.A.'s Teatro Principal, and NYC's Roundabout to designer Tharon Musser's Broadway debut, November was a memorable month for thea…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PM

'Hamilton': Brandon Victor Dixon on Registering Voters and Performing on Election Night (Q&A)

"People talking about making America great again? America's never been great. The greatness of America is in its pursuit of greatness. ... The second we decide that American exceptionalism i…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:30PM

Actors Theatre of Louisville Cancels DETROIT '67 Following Company Member's Sudden Passing by BroadwayWorld

Actors Theatre announces today that their upcoming production of Dominique Morisseau's Detroit '67 will be cancelled, following the unexpected passing of company member Owiso Odera.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:29PM

A Trip Across a More Diverse America in ‘Miss You Like Hell’ by American Theatre Editors

In adapting an old mother/daughter drama into a musical, Quiara Alegría Hudes didn't just add songs but new layers and context.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:26PM

Annie Potts to Narrate National Chorale's Musical Premiere of GOODNIGHT MOON at Lincoln Center by BroadwayWorld

National Chorale, New York's premier professional choral company, under the Artistic Direction of Everett McCorvey, continues its 2016-2017 Season at Lincoln Center with Beethoven's Symphony…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:20PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PM

Hayes Theatre Co announce first four productions of 2017 by Matt Edwards

Last night in Potts Point, the darling of the Sydney independent theatre scene – Hayes Theatre Co – announced their first four productions for the 2017 season at a special ‘co…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:17PM

Andrew Lippa's New Musical THE MAN IN THE CEILING, John Doyle-Helmed AS YOU LIKE IT and More Slated for Bay Street Theater's 2017 Season by BroadwayWorld

Bay Street Theater has announced the three productions planned for the 2017 Mainstage Summer Season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Jasmine Cephas Jones, Reverend Billy and More Coming Up This Month at Joe's Pub by BroadwayWorld

Joe's Pub at The Public has announced its nightly performances from November 9-20. Scroll down for details

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Connecticut Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Electronic music pioneer Jean-Jacques Perrey, of Disneyland's Main Street Electrical Parade fame, dies at 87 by Tracy Brown

French composer Jean-Jacques Perrey, whose music has contributed to the pop-culture landscape in places ranging from Disneyland to television shows including “The Simpsons” and “Sout…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Book of Mormon’s Nikki Renée Daniels and Husband Jeff Kready Are Expecting by Ruthie Fierberg

The couple announced via social media that they are expecting their second child.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PM

Blog: Actor/writer or writer/actor – what happens when you shift roles? by Jay Taylor

Playwright and actor Jay Taylor describes making the shift from acting to writing – and how his career onstage helped him shape his identity in his new offstage role.  After being …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:54PM

Review: From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads, Waterloo East Theatre by Holly Casey

With his death earlier this year, there’s no question that the spectre of David Bowie has been looming large, but in From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads, it seems to loom larger for no one mo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:54PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/7

Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 11/6…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! - American Blues Theater at the Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln, is offering a limited number of Industry tickets for the December 12 perfo…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:36PM

Chicago Park District Accepting 2017 Night Out in the Parks Submissions by Bt

Calling all Chicago based artists and organizations! The Chicago Park District invites you to submit your best ideas for the 2017 season of Night Out in the Parks. Accepting 2017 submittal…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:36PM

Photos: New Light Theater Project’s A Burial Place by Hannah Vine

The world-premiere production plays the Dorothy Strelsin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

'Heist' event asks, why do we find crime so interesting? by Morgan Greene

In the 2001 remake of "Ocean's Eleven," Danny Ocean, the charismatic caper kingpin, rallies a group of the finest swindlers anywhere and tells them his plan of robbing the top casinos in Veg…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:32PM

Nikki Renee Daniels Expecting Second Child; Kim Exum Steps in to The Book of Mormon by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Congratulations to Nikki Renee Daniels, who is now on maternity leave from the Great White Way's The Book of Mormon. It will be the second Broadway baby for the star and her hubby, Main …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:31PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/7 by BroadwayWorld

Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 116201…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 11/6/16 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 1162016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:10PM

BWW TV: Broadway Sessions Celebrates WICKED Day with an ElphaBall! by Ben Cameron

WICKED I've got your attention now haven't I Well, Wicked is a big word in my part of the world and maybe in yours too. 13 years ago I was honored to be a part of the original Broadway cast …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM

Review Roundup - Disney's MOANA Sails Into Theaters This November by Movies News Desk

Disney's MOANA, featuring music by Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancina and Opetaia Foa'i, sails into theaters on November 23, 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PM

Theatre Review: ‘Mary Poppins’ at The Olney Theatre Center by Raychel Harvey-Jones

Magnificent! Great singing and dancing from a meticulously choreographed cast who know how to step in time! A childhood favorite and staple of growing up in Britain I signed up to review “…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:02PM

Regional Theater Veterans Launch Nonprofit Touring Production Company by Gordon Cox

A trio of regional theater veterans have launched Mainspring Arts Cooperative, a new nonprofit organization that will produce and present theater productions aimed at touring regional theate…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:00PM

Theater News: Manhattan Theatre Club's Vietgone and Sell/Buy/Date Extend

The new plays, written by Qui Nguyen and Sarah Jones, play at New York City Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Seven of Your Broadway Crushes Singing “Run Away With Me”

What is it about the Kerrigan and Lowdermilk tune?!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:58PM

Seth Meyers Welcomes Falsettos Star Tonight by Andrew Gans

John Goodman is also a guest.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:56PM

Drama in theater world over the rite of Broadway previews

It has been a refreshingly long time since the subject of Broadway previews was in the news.

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 02:54PM

Interview: Ruby Rakos on Playing Judy Garland in ‘Chasing Rainbows’ by Jose Solis

The tragic life of Judy Garland has been the object of works of fiction before including an Emmy-winning miniseries and Broadway musicals like End of the Rainbow; however, her early life rem…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:50PM

Theatre Review: The Welders ‘Girl in the Red Corner’ at Atlas Performing Arts Center by Elle Marie Sullivan

Stepping into Lab Theatre II at Atlas Performing Arts Center, the audience immediately sees that this show is beyond ordinary. The “stage” at center is a padded octagon, the same type us…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:49PM

Three to See: November by Matthew Wexler

Big or small, the theater scene is getting a major wake-up call this November with three production that deliver award-winning stars, Broadway transfers, and film-to-stage adaptations. Here …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:48PM

Kokandy Productions announces cast of 'The Wiz' by Morgan Greene

Kokandy Productions announced the complete cast of "The Wiz" on Monday. Sydney Charles will ease on down the road as Dorothy with Gilbert Domally as Scarecrow, Steven Perkins as Tin Man, Chu…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:47PM

Fight Night: A fun and lively satiric exercise in democracy by Brad Wheeler

Fight Night by Ontroerend Goed gives attendees a hand-held voting gadget, then makes them complicit in a dynamic and playful skewering of democracy

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:44PM

Broadway-Aimed Sousatzka Musical Schedules Open Casting Call by Robert Viagas

The Equity casting notice says rehearsals start November 28 for a Toronto bow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PM

What You Need to Know About the Merrily Documentary by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Lonny Price gives Seth the inside scoop on his documentary about the fraught last collaboration of Sondheim and Prince, plus Anita Gilette on Seth Spe…

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PM

Sans elephants, the Greatest Show on Earth hits the ice by Chris Jones

There are elephant-sized holes in "Out of This World," the latest edition of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. And especially for anyone for whom the Greatest Show on Earth has …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:37PM

Theatre Review: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ by The Heritage Players at the Thomas-Rice Auditorium by Tucker Nelson

The stories that theatre often tell are grand tales of love, revenge, grief or other strong, life-shattering emotions. Without such large stakes, how are you supposed to be invested in what …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:35PM

We're Painting the Town Red to Welcome Kinky Boots' Aaron C. Finley & Todrick Hall by Lindsey Sullivan

Kinky Boots's current cast members have got us saying "Yeah, yeah"! Aaron C. Finley and Todrick Hall are now starring in the Tony-winning production as Charlie Price and Lola,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:31PM

The Fans Have Spoken! The Top 10 Broadway Songs Adele Should Perform by Lindsey Sullivan

Grammy-winning songstress Adele recently revealed she would love to star as Gypsy's Rose, and now, all we can think about is saying "Hello" to her on the Great White Way. …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:31PM

Manhattan Theatre Club’s Vietgone & Sell/Buy/Date Extend Off-Broadway by Broadway.com

Off-Broadway extensions have been announced for both fall shows playing at Manhattan Theatre Club’s New York City Center. Over at Stage I, the New York premiere of Vietgone will now p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:31PM

Onstage this Week: Politics Edition by American Theatre Editors

From Portland, Ore., to Wilmington, Del., from the Senate floor to the Oval Office, things get political this week.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:28PM

‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Casts Sean Astin, Paul Reiser, Linnea Berthelsen by Oriana Schwindt

The shape of “Stranger Things” to come is becoming a little clearer. Season 2 of the Netflix horror thriller will include Sean Astin, Paul Reiser, and Linnea Berthelsen in the ca…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:27PM

Opera Review: ‘Agua, Azucarillos y Aguardiente’ presented by Teatro Lirico of DC by Jacqueline Melendez

  Teatro Lirico of DC is an opera company, in its 4th season, whose mission is to bring Spanish light opera, or Zarzuelas, to the Washington, DC area. They are the only local company th…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:25PM

Review: ‘The Migration Project: live performance art installation’‘The Migration Project: live performance art installation’ at Jane Franklin by William Powell

The Migration Project is a live music, multi-media event directed and developed by Jane Franklin of the Jane Franklin Dance Company that raises many questions: When is it necessary to pick u…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:22PM

VIDEO: Check Out MOANA's 'We Know the Way' - Written & Performed by Lin-Manuel Miranda by Movies News Desk

Below, check out a look at the stunning realization of the original song We Know the Way. Written and performed by Opetaia Foa'i and Lin-Manuel Miranda,We Know the Wayshowcases the rich and …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:17PM

MTC Extends VIETGONE and SELL/BUY/DATE Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Lynne Meadow Artistic Director and Barry Grove Executive Producer have announced that both of Manhattan Theatre Club's critically acclaimed fall productions playing at New York City Center 1…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:15PM

SF Opera’s ‘Aida’ looks a bit like ‘Evita’ by Leslie Katz

Director Francesca Zambello’s new San Francisco Opera production of “Aida” — boasting bold, contemporary designs by Los Angeles street artist RETNA — meets the challenges o…

SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 02:15PM

Photos: Photos: Glenda Jackson and cast celebrate King Lear

Eddie Izzard and more turned out to celebrate the opening of Deborah Warner's production

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 02:12PM

See What Critics Are Saying About Disney’s New Animated Film Moana by Robert Viagas

The movie has a score by Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

VIDEO: First Look - Bernadette Peters & More in Amazon's MOZART IN THE JUNGLE Season 3 by TV News Desk

Season 3 of the Emmy and Golden Globe winning MOZART IN THE JUNGLEis about reinvention, as the orchestral family must find themselves as individuals before they can reunite renewed and stron…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Sydney Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM

Broadway to NY: Vote! Week in New York Theater by New York Theater

The following 18 Broadway shows will close on Election Day, November 8, to encourage people to vote for President (All but one – those with asterisks — are performing on Monday, Nove…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:01PM

Review: Kristin Chenoweth: My Love Letter to Broadway

One of Broadway's biggest stars takes over the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre for 12 shows.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Kristin Chenoweth Takes the Stage in My Love Letter to Broadway

Chenoweth stars in a new concert at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Video Flash: Mamie Parris Singing "Memory" From Cats Will Blow You Away

Parris is the newest Grizabella of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Andrew Lippa to Appear in SWAN LAKE THE MUSICAL Concert in Hollywood by BroadwayWorld

Broadway's Andrew Lippa will star in Seibert amp Lundquist's Swan Lake The Musical, Live in Concert on December 17, 2016 at 800PM at The Montalban Theater in Hollywood.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55PM

Cor Theatre announces 2017 season by Morgan Greene

Cor Theatre announced its two-show slate for 2017 on Monday. As previously announced as part of Stage Left Theatre's upcoming season, Cor will co-produce Maria Irene Fornes' "What of the Nig…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:49PM

Hamilton Biographer Ron Chernow Leads a Two-Block Pilgrimage to ‘Hamilton’ by Ken Kurson

On behalf of Actor's Fund, Hamilton author introduces Hamilton musical

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:45PM

November 9th E-WASTE Drive! by Admin

Hello Member, Our next Textile Drive will be Wednesday, November 9, 2016 from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm in the Minskoff Theatre Breezeway, just West of Broadway between 44th and 45th s…

SOURCE: www.broadwaygreen.com at 01:38PM

Hieronymus Bosch celebrated through circus by Katharine Kavanagh

2016 marks the 500th anniversary since the death of medieval Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. His vivid and visionary vistas, where fantasy landscapes are peopled with with earthy human chara…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:30PM

Get a First Look at Derek McLane's Colorful HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Set Designs! by TV News Desk

The new issues of Architectural Digest has shared an exclusive first look at the sets for NBC's highly-anticipated HAIRSPRAY LIVE, designed by award-winning production designer Derek McLane.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:28PM

A breezy Mary leads Olney’s ‘Poppins’ by Nelson Pressley

The Disney-Cameron Mackintosh extravaganza gets a local staging.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:24PM

'Rutherford's Travels' a brave and ambitious voyage for Pegasus Theatre by Kerry Reid

Charles Johnson's celebrated National Book Award-winning 1990 novel, "Middle Passage," reconfigured classic allegorical stories of 19th-century seafaring life, a la Herman Melville, through …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:24PM

Invisible Disability: Are You Okay? The Best Accommodation Out There by HowlRound

By Ricky Young-Howze. Ricky Young-Howze writes about one of the simplest ways staff members can make the theatre an accessible and welcoming environment to people of all abilities.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:20PM

Celebrity superlatives: Lady Gaga makes a bold comeback

We dig through the latest celebrity news for highlights ... and lowlights.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 01:20PM

‘Fences,’ ‘Jackie,’ ‘La La Land’ Among Winners at Hamilton Behind the Camera Awards by Williamhmthorne

The DP for "Fences," the producer for "Jackie" and the director of "Moonlight" were all honored.

SOURCE: Variety at 01:18PM

BWW TV: Watch Mamie Parris Take on 'Memory' as CATS' New Grizabella! by BroadwayWorld TV

Broadway veteranMamie Parrisrecentlyassumed the iconic role of 'Grizabella the Glamour Cat' in the first-ever Broadway revival ofAndrew Lloyd Webber's CATSParris, who most recently starredas…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:17PM

Interview with Diane Lane by Ted Sod

Ted Sod: Why did you choose to do Stephen Karam’s adaptation of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard and the role of Madame Ranevskaya? Diane Lane: There were a few reasons, not just one. Being …

SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:12PM

Watch First Clip of Cats' New Grizabella, Mamie Parris, Nailing 'Memory' by Broadway.com

Purr-fect casting! Jaws are dropping around Broadway.com HQ. Watch below as Cats' new Grizabella, Mamie Parris, sings the Tony-winning tuner's iconic 11 o'clock number, "Mem…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM

The Real-Life Kevin Gnapoor On The Mean Girls Musical & The Song He's Most Looking Forward To by Caitlyn Gallip

Broadway.com recently caught up with Rajiv Surendra, aka Kevin Gnapoor from the Mean Girls film, about the highly anticipated stage adaptation of the hit 2004 film. “I have heard abou…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM

Watch the Trailer for the New Season of Mozart in the Jungle, Which Includes Bernadette Peters Screaming in a Gondola by Ryan McPhee

The new season of the Golden Globe-winning Mozart in the Jungle will capture the scenic majesty of Venice, from the Grand Canal to Teatro La Fenice to Bernadette Peters shouting in a moving …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM

Amy Schumer Instagrammed the heck out of Colorado this weekend by The Know

Thanks for being the ultimate tourist, Amy.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:06PM

Photo Flash: Denzel Washington, Viola Davis & More Attend FENCES LA Guild Screening by Movies News Desk

Denzel Washington, Viola Davis and more attended Saturdaynight's Los Angeles Guild Screening of FENCES at the Regency Village Theatre. Check out photos from the event below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:05PM

Guns Onstage are a Model for Guns Offstage by HowlRound

By Charlotte M. Canning. Charlotte Canning discusses gun violence in theatre, and film, taking a close look at safety policies and regulations for firearms on set.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:04PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, and Lea Michele Visit Waitress by Hannah Vine

The actors got a taste of what’s inside The Brooks Atkinson Theatre November 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PM

STAGE TUBE: Shanley Joins Forces with Ingrid Michaelson for HAMILTON Mashup! by Nora Dominick

Need your daily dose of HAMILTON Musical group SHANLEY recently took to YouTube to perform a beautiful mashup of Ingrid Michaelson's 'Hell No' and Hamilton's 'Say No To This.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PM

Photo Flash: Alice Ripley, Alysha Umphress and More at Living For Today's MY FIRST TIME Benefit by BroadwayWorld

LIVING FOR TODAY presented a benefit concert entitled Living for Today 'My First Time' on Sunday, October 30 at Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette St. The concert was produced and directed by David Alp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

School of Rock Promotes Its New Class of Leads Today by Robert Viagas

Eric Petersen takes over the role of rocker Dewey Finn.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Broadway-Bound Christy Altomare by Walter McBride

In spring 2017, Christy Altomare will lead Anastasia on Broadway, openingon April 24, 2017 at the Broadhurst Theatre 235 West 44th Street.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld UK Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

New Bard on Board- Adam Pascal Joins SOMETHING ROTTEN! Tonight by BroadwayWorld

Ten-time Tony Award-nominated smash hit musical comedy Something Rotten will welcome Tony Award nominee and original Broadway rock star Adam Pascal Rent, Aida as 'William Shakespeare' beginn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES by Ken Fallin

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Nashville Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

What's Playing on Broadway: November 7-13, 2016 by BroadwayWorld

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of November 7-13, 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:53PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Rockland/Westchester Awards by BroadwayWorld

Voting has opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld RocklandWestchester Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. Nominations were completel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:52PM

Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with A Bronx Tale Star Bradley Gibson

Bradley Gibson talks about the Bronx Tale backstage kiki, the musicals that defined his childhood, and keeping up with Ms. Annalise Keating.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:51PM

Alan Menken Talks 3 Brand-New Songs for Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST; Audra McDonald 'Showcase' by Movies News Desk

Award-winning composer Alan Menken, who co-wrote the music for Disney's original 1991 animated film BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, discusses three new ballads for the highly anticipated live-action a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:50PM

Orkesta Mendoza, London — review: ‘In their element’

The Mexican-flavoured band cut through chatter and alcohol with brassy stomp and punkish attack

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:49PM

Audra McDonald Will Have Special Moment in Live-Action Beauty and the Beast by Adam Hetrick

The Tony Award winner plays Madame De Garderobe in the film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards by BroadwayWorld

Voting has opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016. Nominations were completely rea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PM

Tim Rice, Finger Lakes Festival to Bring FROM HERE TO ETERNITY to Honolulu for Pearl Harbor Commemoration by BroadwayWorld

Multiple award-winning film and theatre lyricist Tim Rice is bringing excerpts of his latest musical, From Here to Eternity, to Honolulu to participate in the commemoration events of the 75t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:46PM

BodyTraffic jams into Playhouse Square with fresh images of dance from Los Angeles (preview) by Zachary Lewis

Over the course of its DanceCleveland debut Saturday night at Playhouse Square, Los Angeles-based BodyTraffic will take up a mostly gestural work as well as pieces rooted in breakdancing, ba…

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 12:38PM

Where Words Once Were at The Kennedy Center (review) by Ryan Taylor

Language is a playground. Structures and agreed-upon rules are there to be bent and broken, juxtaposed and toyed with. The Kennedy Center’s latest commission, Where Words Once Were, posits…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PM

Will Chase to Return to Nashville by Andrew Gans

The singing actor recently left his role in Broadway’s Something Rotten!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Steve Reich at 80, Barbican: ‘Unflagging energy’

Tick-tock rhythms, multimedia grandstanding and new sounds reflected nearly 50 years of work

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:33PM

NEWS: Zoonation’s The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party is reimagined for Roundhouse by Emma Clarendon

Following a successful run at the Royal Opera House in 2014, the Royal Ballet and ZooNation production of The Mad Hatter's Tea Party will burst onto the stage at the Roundhouse this December.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PM

Sutton Foster Sweet Charity Extends Again by Olivia Clement

The New Group revival, along with Suzan-Lori Parks’ The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World, both extend Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PM

Photo Coverage: CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Live at Feinstein's/54 Below! by Walter McBride

CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND is back Just last week, Golden Globe Award-winning creator and star Rachel Bloom and Emmy Award-winning executive music producer Adam Schlesinger stopped by Feinstein's54…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:20PM

Jeanine Tesori Speaks to Students: 'There is No Difference Between the World and What We Bring Onto The Stage' by Nora Dominick

On November 4th, Jeanine Tesori was the keynote speaker at the 4th annual STAGE THE CHANGE THEATRE AS A SOCIAL VOICE event. The event was co-sponsored by the Tilles Center at Long Island Uni…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Radiating Happiness! Fun Home's Abby Corrigan Sings 'Changing My Major to Joan' in Rehearsal by Broadway.com

Fly into something so sublime! The Fun Home tour's Abby Corrigan performs "Changing My Major to Joan" in a special rehearsal video.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Piping Hot! Hugh Jackman & Zac Efron Visit Broadway's Waitress by Lindsey Sullivan

Things were heating up at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on November 5! Tony winner Hugh Jackman as well as High School Musical and Hairspray hunk Zac Efron finally got their fill of Waitress a…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM

Photo Flash: First Look at the SWEET CHARITY Cast in Costume! by BroadwayWorld

Following previews last week, The New Group just announced that SWEET CHARITY has been extended again through January 8 This is now the third time the show has been extended. Check out a sne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:10PM

Performers, Marching Bands, Balloons & More Set for Macy's THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE by TV News Desk

It's that time of year again On Thursday, November 24th 9 a.m.-noon in all time zones, the 90th MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE will march down the streets of New York as millions celebrate w…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:05PM

Concert Review: Thomas Adès conducts Britten, Sibelius, and Adès by Jonathan Blumhofer

These BSO concerts, conducted by Thomas Adès, were the culminating event in his impressive first season.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:03PM

Theatre News: Ray Cooney's Out of Order to tour the UK

Cast for the revival production of the comedy has also been announced

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:02PM

Quizzes: Competition: win tickets to see Big the Musical

As the show opens in Plymouth, we're offering two people free tickets to see the musical

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:02PM

Video: Meet Michael C Hall and the cast of Lazarus

David Bowie's musical opens at King's Cross Theatre this week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:02PM

Review Round-Ups: Were the critics mad for Glenda Jackson's Lear?

The actress returned to the stage on Friday after 25 years in politics

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:02PM

Film Review: Dwayne Johnson in Disney’s ‘Moana’ by Peter Debruge

Princesses come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, though Disney’s latest addition to its ever-growing gallery of empowered female heroines — Moana (voiced by Hawaiian actress Auli’i Cr…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Lily Atkinson cabaret: ‘My show is about the different sides of being a woman’ by Guest Bloggers

Following a sell-outat the Pheasantry earlier this year, up-and-coming singer-songwriter Lily Atkinson returns to London this month for two dates only at the St James Studio, with her own un…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:59AM

Eric Petersen Joins New Class at SCHOOL OF ROCK Tonight! by BroadwayWorld

Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash hit musical School of Rock - The Musical is entering its second smashing year on Broadway with a new class of cast members.Comedic actor Eric Petersenassumes the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Casting of White Actor as Akhnaten Draws Protests at L.A. Opera by Adam Hetrick

Protesters held signs that read, “Akhnaten was a black pharaoh.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:52AM

Watch: The last time Bruce Springsteen stumped for a politician in Philly by Nick Vadala

On Monday evening, New Jersey’s own Bruce Springsteen will perform at a rally at Independence Mall in support of Hillary Clinton’s run bid for president. But it won’t be the first time…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:45AM

The Amazing Life of Todd Lubar by Rino16

Todd Lubar is a USA based businessman and the president of TDL Global Ventures LLC, a residential development company. He also serves as the current senior vice president of Legendary Invest…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 11:44AM

When The Music Director Takes the Stage by Sandi Durell

    By Marcina Zaccaria   Stepping away from the piano and to the microphone, Christopher Howatt takes the stage at Don’t Tell Mama for Hear My Song. A Music Director and Ac…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:41AM

Broadway's Carmen Cusak to Make West Coast Concert Debut at Bay Area Cabaret by BroadwayWorld

Bay Area Cabaret kicks off the new year presenting the West Coast concert debut of chanteuse Carmen Cusak as part of the 2016-17 season at the Venetian Room in the Fairmont Hotel 950 Mason S…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AM

Apollo Theater and Classical Theatre of Harlem to Stage The First Noel by Olivia Clement

The new holiday musical features original music and holiday carols reimagined through pop, jazz, and gospel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39AM

Erwartung / Twice Through the Heart review at Hackney Showroom – ‘innovative programming’ by Inge Kjemtrup

The two one-act operas presented by Shadwell Opera boast many obvious similarities: Arnold Schoenberg’s Erwartung and Mark Anthony Turnage’s Twice Through the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:37AM

Brent Carver Will Spotlight Jewish Composers in New Solo Show by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner will play a two-week stint at the Greenwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM

FALSETTOS – it only gets better with age: the show, our perception by Oscar E Moore

Against a backdrop of the skyline of Manhattan circa 1979 an enormous gray cube sits center stage ready to come apart and miraculously be put back together again – much like the extended f…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 11:31AM

Shakespeare: The world’s most robust playwright by Susan Elkin

I’ve been thinking about Shakespeare. Not unusual. I probably think about him at least once every two minutes as chaps are supposed to do about … but never mind that. I used to t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

Hot Clip of the Day: Watch Chita Rivera & Gwen Verdon Perform Chicago in 1975

The two stage icons and original Chicago stars perform "Nowadays / Hot Honey Rag" on The Howard Cosell Show.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:29AM

King Lear, Old Vic, London — ‘Immensely poignant’

Glenda Jackson rises persuasively to one of Shakespeare’s toughest challenges

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:24AM

Vikki Heywood challenges Ed Vaizey’s ‘relentlessly left-wing arts’ comments by Georgia Snow

Vikki Heywood has responded to Ed Vaizey’s comments that the arts are “relentlessly left wing”, challenging his claims that the sector ignores

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AM

Megan Hilty Unveils Artwork, Track List for A MERRY LITTLE CHRISTMAS Album by BroadwayWorld

Below, check out the official artwork and track list for Megan Hilty's new Christmas CD, entitled 'A Merry Little Christmas,' which will be released this holiday season

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AM

BWW TV: Rachel?Bloom?and Adam Schlesinger Sing from the New Season of CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND! by BroadwayWorld TV

CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND is back Just last week,Golden Globe Award-winning creator and star RachelBloomand Emmy Award-winning executive music producerAdam Schlesinger stopped byFeinstein's54 Belo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:20AM

Parfait! Broadway Balances America Introduces You to the Cast of the An American in Paris Tour by Ryan Gilbert

Can we have this dance? Broadway Balances America, the special six-part series airing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime Television, continued its third season on November 7 with a special loo…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AM

Manchester’s Home launches theatremaking residency by David Hutchison

Manchester arts centre Home has launched a two-year residency for one theatremaker to develop a piece of work to be staged in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AM

Scarborough Council delays vote on demolition of Futurist Theatre for third time by David Hutchison

A pivotal vote on the fate of the Futurist Theatre in Scarborough has been delayed by the council, amid allegations the authority

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:08AM

Tonight: The New York House of Magic by Trav S.D.

Filed under: Contemporary Variety, Magicians/ Mind Readers/ Quick Change, PLUGS Tagged: Cardone, magic, magicians, New York House of Magic, Slipper Room

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:06AM

NEWS: The Wind in the Willows set for London Palladium next summer by Emma Clarendon

It has been confirmed that the musical adaptation of The Wind in the Willows, currently running at The Lowry in Salford as part of its UK tour, will transfer to the London Palladium in the s…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:04AM

Podcast Episode 97 – Three Time Tony Award Winning Director, Jack O’Brien

Jack and I set a date for his podcast a few months ago . . . and I’ve been like a kid on Christmas Eve waiting for the date to come. Not just because I knew he’d drop advice like…

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

Music News: Masterworks Broadway to Release Hairspray Live! Soundtrack

The album will feature studio recordings of the Marc Shaiman-Scott Wittman score.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Melissa Errico, Ryan Silverman, Ken Jennings, and More Open in Finian's Rainbow

Charlotte Moore directs the production at the Irish Repertory Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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James Blake, London — review: ‘Grandeur of scale’

The Londoner’s introverted electronica benefited from live musicians and a lack of laptops

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:56AM

First Look - Official Artwork & Tracklist for Megan Hilty's 'A Merry Little Christmas' by BroadwayWorld

Today, BWW shares the official artwork and track list for Megan Hilty's new Christmas CD, entitled 'A Merry Little Christmas,' which will be released this holiday season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AM

Project Shaw Season Will Celebrate 100 Years of Women’s Rights by Andrew Gans

Artistic director David Staller has announced the lineup of plays for 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AM

Wilderness – Abrons Arts Center by Sandi Durell

   by Jordan Cohen     The documentary theatre piece, Wilderness, written by Seth Bockley and Anne Hamburger, and presented by En Garde Arts at the Abrons Arts Center, paints a s…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:47AM

Jeanine Tesori: “Press Against The Thing That Divides Us” by Howard Sherman

On November 4, composer Jeanine Tesori was the keynote speaker at the fourth annual "Stage The Change: Theatre as a Social Voice" event, co-sponsored by the Tilles Center at Long Island Univ…

SOURCE: Howard Sherman at 10:35AM

Falsettos - A high energy, smart, tuneful, brutally honest, funny and touching revival by Oscar E. Moore

A human story told brilliantly, sung brilliantly with passion, humor and spirit. Love, friendship, family, compassion are all rightfully above the title here.

SOURCE: Talk Entertainment at 10:31AM

Jimmy Kimmel Will Welcome Lin-Manuel Miranda by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning composer will chat with the late-night host.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AM

Review: ‘The Wild Party’ at the University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at The Clarice by Emily Schweich

Dim lights, warm hues and the soft murmur of conversation and clanking glasses lured us into Queenie’s – the decadent speakeasy formerly known as The Clarice’s Kogod Theatre. Waiters g…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:30AM

THE LAST FIVE YEARS – St James Theatre by Laura Kressly

Even the most moving performances are often largely removed from our day-to-day lives. But every so often you come across a piece of theatre that, whilst it may not be the objective best thi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AM

Trump Fans Boo Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Born in the USA’ Meaning This Election Has Hit Rock Bottom by Halle Kiefer

You might be holding out hope but sadly, no, they were not saying "The Boo-ss! The Boo-ss!" Huffington Post political reporter S.V. Date reported Sunday that Bruce Spring…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:29AM

See Which Manhattan Streets Will Be Closed for Election Eve and Election Day by Robert Viagas

Both campaigns will have their election-night parties near Times Square.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AM

NEWS: Shaun Williamson leads cast of Ray Cooney’s Out of Order revival by Press Releases

Out of Order, the Olivier Award-winning comedy returns to the stage in a gleeful new production directed by playwright Ray Cooney himself, who is celebrating seventy years in the industry. S…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:22AM

Hairspray Live! Soundtrack Will Be Available Prior to Broadcast by Andrew Gans

The recording will be released December 2.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AM

Julie Andrews’ My Fair Lady Revival Sets Sydney Encore by Adam Hetrick

The 60th anniversary production will return to Sydney after stops in Brisbane and Melbourne.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AM

SF Symphony/Yuja Wang, Davies Hall: ‘Eclectic’

Michael Tilson Thomas showcased a wide-ranging repertoire ahead of an imminent tour of Asia

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:18AM

STAGE TUBE: Just One Day More Until Election Day! by Stage Tube

It's just hours until Election Day 2016. Don't forget to exercise your democratic right by votingtomorrow, but until then, just play this on a loop to get you in the spirit

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AM

Theater News: Sweet Charity, Starring Sutton Foster, Extends Again

The New Group revival is directed by Leigh Silverman.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Ken Davenport Releases First Annual Broadway Black List by Andrew Gans

The list features 10 unproduced plays the producer believes warrant production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Concert Review: Grand Harmonie’s Gods and Mortals by Jonathan Blumhofer

GH's best playing of the day was edgy: a little rough around the edges, yes, but still punchy and vibrant.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AM

Playwrights of Page 73: Hansol Jung, Clare Barron, and Caroline V. McGraw by Victoria Myers

We gather Page 73 playwrights Hansol Jung, Clare Barron, and Caroline V. McGraw to discuss Page 73, being a playwright in New York City, and how they’d like to see gender equality improve.

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:50AM

Blogs: Why theatre criticism is actually impossible

Matt Trueman looks at what is more important in theatre - ideas or expression?

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:48AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, November 7, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:34AM

Photos: Finian’s Rainbow Opening Night Off-Broadway by Hannah Vine

The Irish Repertory Theatre revival stars Tony nominee Melissa Errico.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM

Escaped Alone reunion, Hippodrome cabaret & other news, treats & interesting titbits by Ian Foster

Next week sees the 9th Gay Art Festival GFEST start, an eclectic showcase of art, films, and performance work by LGBTQI artists from London, UK and beyond. There's all sorts to choose from -…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

‘WILWILDU’ at Le Grand Café, Saint-Nazaire, France by Paul Durand

French artists Patrick Bernier and Olive Martin have their works on display at Le Grand Café, France that will continue to run through December 16, 2016.Both Bernier and Martin have been tr…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:29AM

If They Could See Her Now: Director Leigh Silverman on Sweet Charity by Gerard Raymond

Silverman discusses her current production and her relatively new foray into the world of musicals. The post If They Could See Her Now: Director Leigh Silverman on <em>Sweet Charity<…

SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 09:25AM

Chita Rivera Plays Carnegie Hall Tonight by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway legend makes her Carnegie Hall solo debut with Chita: Nowadays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AM

Photo Coverage: Irish Repertory Theatre's FINIAN'S RAINBOW Celebrates Opening Night by Jennifer Broski

Irish Repertory Theatre presents FINIAN'S RAINBOW, directed and adapted byCharlotte MooreDa, at Irish Rep Theatre 132 West 22nd Street on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage. The production…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AM

My First Job: Susie McKenna by John Byrne

My first job was as a Bluecoat at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, at the age of 16. My dad saw an advert in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Chasing Stages by Admin

  If you aren’t doing it for the money, the connections, or for the love of the project…why are you doing it?  This advice was passed along to me while I was in graduate sc…

SOURCE: stageandcandor.com at 09:00AM

Careers Clinic: Do I need a website? by John Byrne

A few months ago, I managed to secure the final professional credit I needed to be eligible for Spotlight membership. With that

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Here Are Some Star-Studded Remakes I'm Desperate To See by Jesse Steinbach

Michael MustoMoviesMichael MustoHollywood loves nothing more than trotting a hit property out of mothballs and gussying it up again for some hot star to earn all new cash with. So I’ve got…

SOURCE: Out at 08:42AM

Katherine Parkinson and Steve Pemberton in Dead Funny – review round-up by Fergus Morgan

If you thought 2016 was bad for celebrity deaths, try April 1992, when two of Britain’s most cherished funnymen – Benny Hill

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:41AM

Sutton Foster-Led SWEET CHARITY Extended Again through January 8 by BroadwayWorld

Following previews last week, The New Groupjust announced that SWEET CHARITY has been extended again through January 8 This is now the third time the show has been extended.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Raleigh Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Tallahassee Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:30AM

Owning our pronouns: He, she, they, it, I and we by Chris Grady

Last term I sat in a rehearsal room led by one student as they began a “meet and greet”. A circle of chairs with a group of individuals who were gathered to get to know each other and th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AM

Broadway's Will Chase Confirms Return to NASHVILLE by TV News Desk

Following his run as William Shakespeare in Broadway's SOMETHING ROTTEN, Tony nominee Will Chase has confirmed that he will reprise his character Luke Wheeler for a guest spot on NASHVILLE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AM

DVR Alert: Andrew Rannells, John Goodman Visit NBC's SETH MEYERS Tonight by TV News Desk

Next Monday, November 7th, THE FRONT PAGE's John Goodman will stop by the show along with Tony nominee Andrew Rannells, who will discuss his starring role in Broadway's FALSETTOS.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AM

WELCOME TO SHOOFLY Reading Stars Allison Case, Lavon Fisher-Wilson, Natalie Charle Ellis & More by BroadwayWorld

WELCOME TO SHOOFLY reading stars Allison Case, Lavon Fisher-Wilson, Natalie Charle Ellis, Sam Underwood, Lenny Wolpe, Jill Abramovitz, Christine Pedi, Marc delaCruz amp more.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24AM

Review: Collegiate, The Bread and Roses Theatre by Bethany Dickinson

As a student, I often hear complaints, mainly from the older generation, about how little we contribute to society. During this period of time, when older people look at students they see a …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:18AM

Happenstance’s Gorey-ish Cabaret Macabre returns to Baltimore (review) by Jill Kyle-Keith

Still hanging on to those last few pieces of Halloween candy? Hesitant to fold your skeleton t-shirt into the Out Of Season box of clothes? Luckily for those who revel in the season of shive…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:06AM

Tom Gauld on the authentic Shakespearean experience - cartoon by Tom Gauld

Instructions for an authentic, if risk-filled, Shakespearean experience, inspired by Michael Morpurgo’s praise for the inspired and original risk-taker Emma Rice at Shakespeare’s Globe …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM

A Pacifist’s Guide to the War on Cancer: a masterclass in manipulating audiences by Lyn Gardner

Bryony Kimmings’s hugely moving show at the National Theatre reduces us to tears and skilfully stage-manages us into participating in its finaleOne of the many pleasures of A Pacifist’s …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM

Deny, Deny, Deny review – doping play puts sport in the Faust lane by Michael Billington

Park theatre, LondonJonathan Maitland’s new work about an ambitious runner and her coach shows that there is no such thing as a level playing field in sportJonathan Maitland, as a journali…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM

Competition Prize: Denise Dixen meets her #StageFave Anton Stephans

Five lucky winners got to see the 25th anniversary revival of MOBY DICK! in our #StageFaves competition. And one of them was extra lucky: Denise Dixen also got to meet her #StageFave and sta…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:05AM

Infinite Flow Dance Company: Movement in many ways by Admin

If you’ve ever seen a little one twirl until dizzy, or a senior citizen twist and jive to a favorite tune, you know that one doesn’t have to be a prima ballerina to experience the joy th…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:03AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:01AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:01AM

Theatre Podcast: Donmar Shakespeare, The Red Barn, Shopping & F**king by Press Releases

This week the London theatre bloggers discuss David Hare's new play The Red Barn, starring Mark Strong at the National, the Donmar's all-female Shakespeare trilogy at King's Cross and Lyric …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Joe Lanteri, well-deserved recipient of the Actors Fund Award by Admin

There are few people in the dance world more down-to-earth, more inspirational, more humble and more intelligent than Joe Lanteri. He is truly a gift to hundreds of dancers around the world …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:59AM

Today on Broadway: Monday, November 7, 2016 by James Marino

Listen: Every 28 Hours tonight, Off-Broadway contract extension, Cynthia Erivo and Eric Millegan run, Brightman rests, Lupone, Ferguson and Diggs get out the vote. “Today on Broadway&#…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:57AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AM

Unfilmed Fields: 20 Films W.C. Fields Might Have Made But Didn’t by Trav S.D.

We’ll be blogging about comedian W.C. Fields all through November and December as part of our tribute to the comedian called Fields Fest. (This one is a re-post from September of last…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:48AM

Get in your Cardio this winter: 4 forms for dancers by Admin

We know cross-training is important for performing at our best. Doing so requires high cardiovascular capacity, but stop-and-start dance training and rehearsing don’t always build that…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:42AM

Authentic Bollywood heads to the west coast by Admin

Bollywood dance has made its mark on the U.S. and internationally for many decades. With attention to detail and facial expressions that go along with each song, there is an undeniable beaut…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:41AM

A Cat Chat with Tyler Hanes by Admin

Most dancers are fortunate enough to be cast in one Broadway show. Tyler Hanes has been in nine. And the list of impressive credits does not stop at Broadway. Hanes has been in movies, telev…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:38AM

Theatre News: Hairspray to go on new UK tour

The production will open at Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AM

Features: Top 5 theatre openings this week: 7 - 11 November

We round up the productions and performances you should be booking for this week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AM

Voting Now Open for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Cleveland Awards by BroadwayWorld

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AM

Regional staff ‘will be hardest hit by ATG redundancies’ by Matthew Hemley

Staff working outside the West End are likely to be the hardest hit by compulsory redundancies, union BECTU has claimed. The union

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AM

Shakespeare’s Globe ‘wrong to revert to traditional staging’ – poll by Georgia Snow

Shakespeare’s Globe was wrong to make the decision to return to more traditional staging, according to two thirds of respondents to an

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… In the Heights’ Damian Buhagiar by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

Damian Buhagiar is reprising his role as Sonny in the final stint of In the Heights at King's Cross Theatre. He first played the role in the UK premiere of Lin-Manuel Miranda's multi award-w…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

Theatres across UK to host Captioning Awareness Week by David Hutchison

Plays and musicals across the country will host subtitled shows next week as part of a drive to raise awareness for stage

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AM

Orca review at Southwark Playhouse, London – ‘promising’ by Natasha Tripney

Matt Grinter’s Orca, this year’s winner of the Papatango Prize for new writing, is full of promising nods to folk horror. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:21AM

Weekly dinners and menu planning for busy dancers by Admin

My job is to help nutrition clients meal plan for healthy lifestyle changes, but as a busy mom, I admit that endlessly making delicious but healthy dinners can be a genuine struggle. Reduce …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 07:10AM

Home is the wanderer by Terry Teachout

Luciana Souza and I go back a long time. The first posting on this blog was about her. We’d met a year before that, in the summer of 2002. A friend told me that she’d heard a Brazilian s…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:10AM

Just because: Rudolf Serkin plays the “Emperor” Concerto by Terry Teachout

Rudolf Serkin, Zubin Mehta, and the New York Philharmonic perform the first movement of Beethoven’s Fifth Piano Concerto at New York’s Avery Fisher Hall in 1978: (This is the latest in a…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:05AM

Call Answered: Brandon Kneefel: Logo TV's Finding Prince Charming by Call Me Adam

Call Answered: I'm generally not a fan of reality TV, but when I heard about Logo TV's new reality dating show "Finding Prince Charming," I decided to tune in. I found myself gravitating tow…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 07:03AM

Poll: Should the West End set up a creche for children of performers? by The Stage

Actor Noma Dumezweni has spoken out about the barriers she faces as a working parent, adding that a cooperative-style creche, run by

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM

Almanac: Mark Twain on memes by Terry Teachout

“It is my belief that nearly any invented quotation, played with confidence, stands a good chance to deceive.” Mark Twain, Following the Equator

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

Broadway AM Report, 11/7/2016 - New School of Rockers, Galas Galore and Chita at Carnegie Hall! by Jessica Khan

Today's big news SCHOOL OF ROCK welcomes a slammin' new substitute teacher, galas take over NYC, and Chita Rivera brings NOWADAYS to Carnegie Hall

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

BWW's On This Day - November 7, 2016

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 7 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

FOOL FOR LOVE – Found111 by Jonathan Baz

“They fuck you up, your mum and dad” wrote Philip Larkin and it is precisely that sentiment that sits squarely at the heart of Sam Shepard’s Fool For Love currently playing at Found 11…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Packing for tour: What to take, what to leave by Admin

Packing for tour is an art of its own. How does one pack up his or her life into a suitcase and spend several months to a year on the road? Flying on planes, driving on long bus rides, trave…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:54AM

MUSIC BOX THEATRE JOURNEY’S BACK TO THE 1980’S by David Dow Bentley III

Music fans who enjoy science fiction may be reminded of H.G. Wells’ “The Time Machine” during their next visit to Houston’s popular Music Box Theatre. The company’s current product…

SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 06:54AM

Point Motion: Music from motion by Admin

Have you ever rehearsed a dance work to a certain piece of music and wished you could create your own music for the movement? Whether or not you’re a trained musician, with or without …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:49AM

Catching up with Chloe Lukasiak by Admin

Original Dance Moms star Chloe Lukasiak has been up to a lot since leaving the reality show in 2014, eating up opportunity after opportunity and making a strong social media presence for her…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:45AM

Be your own boss and support yourself between gigs by Admin

It’s nearly Nutcracker season, and that may mean you have a couple gigs lined up to keep you busy and pay your bills. But what happens in January, when the gig is up? Is it back to waiting…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:42AM

Three of Broadway's 'Phantoms' Present a Benefit Concert to Support Families Affected by Hurricane Matthew by BroadwayWorld

Three stars from Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera will be performing for a ONE-NIGHT ONLY concert

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:41AM

King Lear, Old Vic, London, review: Glenda Jackson got a fervent standing ovation by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Glenda Jackson returns to the stage to play King Lear, 25 year's after she gave up acting for politics

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:36AM

The power of visualization for dancers by Admin

The mind is a powerful thing. In the 1989 hit movie Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner’s character reminded us of the importance of dreaming, of listening to yourself and of acting on your…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:34AM

Jonny Woo’s Un-Royal Variety review at Hackney Empire, London – ‘huge potential’ by Paul Vale

Jonny Woo’s Un-Royal Variety is a subversive parody of light entertainment’s biggest night of the year. The curtain rises on Keziah Stillwell’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AM

THE LAST FIVE YEARS – St James Theatre by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

The Last Five Years - St James Theatre Until 3rd December ★★★★ 'deserving of a West End transfer'

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:15AM

Review: Fool for Love, Found111 by Annie Starkey

One of the reasons we go to the theatre is to see creatives try new ways of doing things; to witness innovation through experimentation. Setting Sam Shepard’s Fool for Love, then, in a non…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AM

Review: Rubber Ring, Pleasance Theatre by Hattie Pierce

From Velvet Trumpet comes James McDermott’s debut piece, Rubber Ring:  a one man show about growing up gay in a rural Norfolk village. McDermott writes and performs in this open account o…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:06AM

Glenda Jackson in King Lear – review round-up by Fergus Morgan

In one of the biggest theatrical events of the year, Glenda Jackson has returned to the stage after a 25-year hiatus in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Out of the City’ at Passage Theatre by Tim Dunleavy

Leslie Ayvazian’s comedy Out of the City opens in the lobby of a Bed and Breakfast in the Poconos. Carol and her husband Matt are there for the weekend to celebrate Carol’s sixtieth birt…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:54AM

THE ISLAND NATION – Arcola Theatre by Carole Woddis

Sri Lanka, an island paradise for tourists but for its inhabitants and those who have lived through its recent civil war between the government and the independent seeking Tamil Tigers, it�…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:45AM

State Fair review at Cadogan Hall, London – ‘musical theatre heaven’ by Mark Shenton

This gold-plated, five-star musical theatre event could change the face (or at least the sound) of how vintage musicals are heard and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:29AM

F**KING MEN – Vaults Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Joe DiPietro’s cult hit is enjoyable enough, but rather predictable in both form and content.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AM

Review: Deny, Deny, Deny, Park Theatre by Lydia Lakemoore

From the man who brought us An Audience With Jimmy Savile, possibly London’s most talked about play of 2015, Jonathan Maitland returns to the Park Theatre with Deny, Deny, Deny, another cu…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:06AM

Review: Finian's Rainbow at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

the Irish Rep celebrates its renovated home's completion with this hit-after-hit musical from another era

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 05:02AM

What is virtual reality and what can it mean for theatre? by Paddy Smith

It seems an unlikely punt, perhaps, to be looking at things such as virtual reality at a time when the theatre industry

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

Theatre’s digital future finds a £50m home at Riverside Studios by Nick Smurthwaite

When Riverside Studios reopens its west London base in two years’ time, following an extensive redevelopment costing up to £50 million, it

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

The Green Room: What are your views on diverse casting? by Thomas Hescott

Meet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Albert

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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INTERVIEW: Update on Tess the Musical cast album by Caroline Hanks-Farmer

TESS CAST ALBUM UPDATE: INTERVIEW WITH WRITERS MICHAEL BLORE AND MICHAEL DAVIES

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:45AM

BWW Review: Lynn Nottage's SWEAT, A Moving Labor Tragedy by Michael Dale

The doorway to the neighborhood bar designed with great detail by John Lee Beatty for director Kate Whoriskey's tense and finely-acted mounting of Lynn Nottage's hard-hitting new drama, Swea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:37AM

All My Sons, Rose Theatre, Kingston by Ismene.brown

Miller's morality play fights to be relevant in the Trump eraWhat would a Trump follower make of a successful businessman who grew his company on the proceeds of a negligent decision, a…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:36AM

Review: Review: Still Ill (New Diorama)

Kandinsky return following the success of Dog Show in 2015

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 04:18AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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New band of the week: Harvey Sutherland & Bermuda (No 127) by Paul Lester

Worried about increasing international tensions? Feeling a little pre-apocalyptic? For effective relief, try some hypnotic instrumental jazz-funk-disco Hometown: Melbourne.The lineup: Mike K…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM

An Interview With American Idol Winner Taylor Hicks Who Performs at The Hamilton in DC on Friday, November 11th at 8pm by Nicole Hertvik

Taylor Hicks became a household name in 2006 when he won the fifth season of American Idol, becoming one of the most beloved winners of that iconic TV program. Over 200 million viewers watch…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:38AM

Australian Book Review announces Robyn Archer as its new Laureate by Arts Review

The Australian Book Review (ABR) has announced Robyn Archer as its new Laureate. She joins David Malouf, who became the inaugural Laureate in 2014. Robyn Archer – a performer and writer of…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:36AM

Review: ‘Mary Poppins’ at Olney Theatre Center by Jennifer Georgia

How do you make a stage musical from a movie that was “Practically Perfect in Every Way”? A movie that won five Academy Awards, including Best Visual Effects for cinematic magic …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:34AM

UPDATE: Getting Ready For Giving Tuesday by Sarah Marczynski

In October, 2015, I wrote an ArtsHacker article all about preparing your organization for Giving Tuesday.  Now in it’s 5th year, it’s on November 29, a few days earlier than last ye…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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I'm with the band: jamming with the kids from School of Rock by Tim Dowling

School of Rock, the Broadway hit based on the smash film, is blasting into Britain. Tim Dowling grabs his Fender and challenges its cast to a battle of the axes – but finds himself hopeles…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

Plan your week’s theatre: top tickets by Lyn Gardner

Simon Russell Beale braves a technological Tempest, while Milton’s masque Comus is performed by candlelight, Compass festival takes us by the hand in Leeds, and Frankenstein goes to the se…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

Review: ‘Tick, Tick…Boom’ at The Highwood Theatre by Coral Colón-Muñiz

Originally a one-man show written in 1990, Tick, Tick…Boom was reconceived after Jonathan Larson’s untimely death by David Auburn and produced off-Broadway in 2001. Rewritten to include …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:32AM

Roughly Speaking

Roughly Speaking Off Off Broadway, TADA Theater Reviewed by Ran Xia BOTTOM LINE: A documentary play with rap about the homeless of NYC sheds new lights on the love, loss, joy, and sorrow o…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:02AM

Jay Taylor: ‘Writing has reaffirmed and reignited my passion for acting’ by David Hutchison

Roles in major period dramas Nell Gwynn and Wolf Hall have brought Jay Taylor’s acting to greater prominence in recent years –

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Mark Shenton’s week: 40 years of the National Theatre on the South Bank by Mark Shenton

Last Sunday morning, I landed at Heathrow and hit the ground running with not one but two 40th anniversary events. At the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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La Sylphide at Palais Garnier, Paris by Paul Durand

'La Sylphide', a romantic ballet in two acts by Philippe Taglioni, will be staged at the Palais Garnier, Paris, from July 1-16, 2017.Performed for the first time in 1832 at the Paris Opera, …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:56AM

Rigoletto at Opera Bastille, Paris by Paul Durand

Opera Bastille, Paris, will host the performance of 'Rigoletto', an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi with an Italian libretto written by Francesco Maria Piave based on Victor Hugo's pla…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:47AM

Opera 'Eugène Onéguine' at Opera Bastille, Paris by Paul Durand

Opera Bastille presents "Eugène Onéguine" an opera in 3 acts, composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky with a libretto, organised by the composer and Konstantin Shilovsky. The show will run fr…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:41AM

Alban Berg's Opera 'Wozzack' at Opera Bastille, Paris by Paul Durand

Opera Bastille presents "Wozzeck", the first opera by Austrian composer Alban Berg. The show will be performed from 24th April to 15th May 2017 in Paris.The opera is based on the drama Woyze…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:35AM

Finian’s Rainbow Review: Political Leprechauns, Updated by New York Theater

Why would anybody want to revive “Finian’s Rainbow,” a 1947 musical that features dancing black sharecroppers and a leprechaun whose pot of gold was stolen by a crafty old Irishman nam…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:34AM

Carmen at Opera Bastille, Paris by Paul Durand

'Carmen', the legendary opera in four acts composed by Georges Bizet, will be staged at the Opera Bastille, Paris, from March 7 through July 16, 2017.The libretto was penned by Henri Meilhac…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:29AM

'Die Zauberflote- La Flûte Enchantée' at Opera Bastille, Paris by Paul Durand

The opera 'Die Zauberflote- The Magic Flute' will be staged at the Opera Bastille, Paris, from January 23 through February 23, 2017.'A Magic Flute' is a refined and sober jewel in which appe…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:23AM

'Lohengrin' to be Staged at Opera Bastille, Paris by Paul Durand

Opera Bastille presents "Lohengrin" which will run from January 18th through February 18th, 2017 in Paris.Written by Richard Wagner in isolation, Lohengrin is a powerful aesthetic and politi…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:09AM

They're in the Band! Eric Petersen & More Start Performances in Broadway's School of Rock by Broadway.com

From November 7, comedic actor Eric Petersen and more will pledge allegiance to the band in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest Main Stem hit School of Rock—The Musical. Petersen is set…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02AM

Returning to Those Rock Star Roots! Adam Pascal Begins Performances as The Bard in Something Rotten! by Lindsey Sullivan

Tony nominee and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Adam Pascal takes over the role of Will Shakespeare in Something Rotten! beginning on November 7 (not that our staff has been count…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:02AM

Theater News: Adam Pascal Joins Cast of Broadway's Something Rotten!

Pascal's stint as William Shakespeare follows Will Chase's performance in the role.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Monday, November 7, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Queen's Conjuror tackles complexity of opposing belief systems: review by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

The play explores the world of John Dee, a real-life figure who was a trusted advisor to Queen Elizabeth I.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AM

Why Stephanie J. Block Isn’t Belting in the Shower These Days by Olivia Clement

The Tony nominee and Falsettos star on why she loves to hang out backstage, and why theatre is a “life’s passion.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Drama League Celebrates David Hyde Pierce Tonight by Andrew Gans

Billy Porter, Tyne Daly, F. Murray Abraham, Hank Azaria, and Lea DeLaria are among the evening’s performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Playwrights Tackle Black Lives Matter in The Every 28 Hour Plays Tonight by Olivia Clement

The evening features a selection of short plays by Dominique Morisseau, Colman Domingo, David Henry Hwang, Lynn Nottage, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Jane Fonda Hosts Star-Studded Tectonic at 25! Benefit by Andrew Gans

The evening features Tony winners Joel Grey, Laura Benanti, BD Wong, and Cynthia Nixon.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

“Master Harold” … and the Boys Opens Tonight by Olivia Clement

Athol Fugard’s South Africa-set tale of life during apartheid returns to the New York stage at the Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Adam Pascal Joins Cast of Broadway’s Something Rotten! Tonight by Andrew Gans

The rock tenor steps into the role of William Shakespeare.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How This Dear Evan Hansen Star Spends His Days by Ruthie Fierberg

When he’s not acting, Will Roland works in the family business: a New York auction house. He takes us inside the theatrics of past presidential campaigns as we look to tomorrow.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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