Monday, November 28, 2016 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Nothing Endearing Here by Michael Block

By Michael BlockThe story of Terms of Endearment should flood the audience with tears. The Directors Company production could not even come close. Adapted for the stage by Dan Gordon, which …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 11:06PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Works: Animal by James Jackson

Witness me performing acrobatics (back and forth, back and forth) as I try to come to terms with Animal created by Susie Dee, Kate Sherman and Nicci Wilks. Animal began its development six y…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:37PM

Listen to Idina Menzel's Cover of 'Wind Beneath My Wings' in the New Beaches Trailer by Caitlyn Gallip

The beach is back. We finally caught a glimpse of Tony winner Idina Menzel's cover of "Wind Beneath My Wings" in the new trailer for Lifetimes's previously announced B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36PM

See Highlights From Broadway’s A Bronx Tale The Musical by Mark Ezovski

Robert De Niro and Jerry Zaks direct the new musical adaptation of Chazz Palminteri’s autobiographical play and film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Hamilton Sets Broadway Record After Mike Pence Controversy by Julia Edelman

Just when you thought it was hard enough to get into Hamilton, the show has become even more unstoppable. According to The New York Times, the production set a Broadway record for the most m…

SOURCE: Vulture at 09:52PM

People You Should Know . . . Nina Mehta by Zack Calhoon

Nina Mehta is an actor, writer, producer and director in New York and a permanent ensemble member of The Collective NY. Stage: ZERO EFS (Director, 2016 Collective:10), BREAKING PHI…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:31PM

SLS Brickell opens in Miami by Jordan Riefe

Miami’s financial district just got a little bit hipper with the opening of the new SLS Brickell earlier this month, the latest addition to the stylish

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:24PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 894: Bryan Renaud by Adam Szymkowicz

Bryan Renaud Hometown: I''m from Sugar Grove, IL which is outside of Aurora. Current Town: I've been based in Chicago since 2013. Q: Tell me about Barney the Elf. A: Barney the Elf i…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:24PM

Let’s take a selfie by Jessica Joseph-McDermott

I came across a letter recently that affected me a lot. It was being passed around Facebook (as things often are), and I took a moment to read. Then I took a few more moments. Until I realis…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:20PM

Lincoln Center Shores Up Finances

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is refinancing about a third of its hefty debt load, as it readies for a planned $500 million renovation of the New York Philharmonic’s home venue at…

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 09:13PM

First Look: Lifetime Releases BEACHES Remake Trailer by BroadwayWorld

Earlier today, Lifetime released the officialtrailer for the highly anticipated remake of Beaches, starring Idina Menzel and Nia Long. Check out the sneak peak below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:11PM

Heart-Stopping Production Numbers Make Up For A Thin Plot In 'An American In Paris' by Lloyd Schwartz

The new Broadway musical was inspired by the hit 1951 Hollywood musical starring Gene Kelly, with music by George Gershwin. Critic Lloyd Schwartz explains why he hopes a lot of people see th…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:02PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Thanksgiving Breaks Many Broadway Records, 'Hamilton' Takes Highest Gross In History by Lee Seymour

Andrew Lloyd Webber also pulled a historic hat trick, with his three shows taking over $1 million each.

SOURCE: Forbes at 08:25PM

FATHOM EVENTS & BROADWAY HD BRINGS “SHE LOVES ME” TO A CINEMA NEAR YOU DEC. 1 by Michael J. Roberts

Fathom Events, the leading distributor of event cinema, is partnering with theatre streaming service, BroadwayHD, [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:24PM

Underscore Theatre’s Chicago Premiere of “TONYA AND NANCY: THE ROCK OPERA” Continues Through December 30, 2016 at Theater Wit by Michael J. Roberts

Underscore Theatre Company, in association with Harborside Films, is pleased to present the Chicago premiere [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:24PM

BROADWAY CARES/EQUITY FIGHTS AIDS RELEASES VIVACIOUS 2016 HOLIDAY ALBUM by Michael J. Roberts

The holiday season is not complete without the perfect music to accompany it.  “Broadway’s Carols [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 08:24PM

First Listen: Tracks Released from Broadway-Bound SOUSATZKA by BroadwayWorld

Can't wait until 2017 to get a taste of the Broadway-bound Sousatzka Wait no more, because several tracks have beenreleased on the show's official website. Click here to check out, 'Rainbow …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:22PM

Black Nativity at Theater Alliance – a joyful noise and then some! (review) by Jayne Blanchard

Is there a roof left in Anacostia? Doubtful, now that Black Nativity is back in the community for a third time. A joyful noise is made—and then some—in Theater Alliance’s soulful, sou…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:18PM

B Street refashions “A Christmas Carol” for humorous effect

Charles Dickens’ venerable “A Christmas Carol” has by now such a familiar narrative arc that any alterations are happily accommodated. B Street Theatre producing artistic director Buck…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 08:05PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Hamilton’ Hits a New High: The Most Money Grossed in a Week on Broadway by Michael Paulson

“Hamilton” is the first Broadway show ever to gross more than $3 million for an eight-performance week.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:31PM

Sneak Peek: 'Drunk History' gets a Hamilton lesson from Lin-Manuel Miranda

"Hamilton" star and creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, shares a drink and a Hamilton history lesson with 'Drunk History' host Derek Waters. The episode airs Nov. 29 on Comedy Central. (Nov. 28) &…

SOURCE: USA Today at 07:26PM

The show must go on: How New York’s theatre scene responded to the election of Donald Trump as president by Robert Cushman

Robert Cushman: I have been visiting New York for 50 years, and have never fallen out of love with it. Right now, I love it more than ever

SOURCE: news.nationalpost.com at 07:18PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Rory O'Malley of Hamilton by Broadway.com

Rory O'Malley stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Hamilton, his new Feinstein's/54 Below show Out of the Basement and more with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:18PM

Review: A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens' classic is as jolly as ever at the Goodman Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:00PM

Impressions of Brooklyn Touring Outfit’s “Co.Venture” with Pepper Fajans & David Vaughn at Baryshnikov Arts Center by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions of Brooklyn Touring Outfit’s Co.Venture with Pepper Fajans & David Vaughn at Baryshnikov Arts Center, "In the dance world where beautiful bodies are expected, it shocks and,…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM

Park Avenue Armory Announces 2017 Season by The Dance Enthusiast

Marking the first full season at the Armory programmed by Artistic Director Pierre Audi, and the 10th anniversary of programming for the pioneering nonprofit arts organization, the year feat…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM

The Dance Enthusiast Asks Zvi Gotheiner about ZviDance's Premiere "On the Road" at BAM's Next Wave Festival by The Dance Enthusiast

In The Dance Enthusiast Asks Zvi Gotheiner about ZviDance's On the Road at BAM's Next Wave Festival, "I wanted to take some time to really reflect. The piece came out of a restles…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM

A Dance Date Night with Brenda Bufalino: Dorrance Dance's "The Blues Project" Featuring Toshi Reagon & BIGlovely by The Dance Enthusiast

In A Dance Date Night with Brenda Bufalino: Dorrance Dance's The Blues Project Featuring Toshi Reagon & BIGlovely, "The phrases may be brief, but these moments are short lines of poetry.…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Black Boys has a message that needs to be heard: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Buddies in Bad Times show featuring Stephen Jackman-Torkoff, Tawiah Ben M’Carthy and Thomas Olajide a unique point of view and the guts to make it heard.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:55PM

Trust Cabaret gets Tony-nominee Brandon Uranowitz to step in for 'Aladdin's' Genie by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Brandon Uranowitz, a Tony nominee for "An American in Paris," will replace James Monroe Iglehart as part of the Trust Cabaret Series on Feb. 13.

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 06:51PM

Old Times by Darryl Reilly

Besides guiding these engaging performances, director Christopher Martin has meticulously staged the action on the arresting minimalist set that he designed. The floor and brick walls are …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:32PM

Victoria Clark heads cast of Sousatzka by Debra Yeo - Staff Reporter

Garth Drabinsky-produced musical to open in Toronto in February.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:31PM

Singing Doo-Wop & Putting Dukes Up! Welcome to Belmont Avenue in Broadway's A Bronx Tale by Broadway.com

Show clips of the Broadway production of A Bronx Tale, starring Nick Cordero, Bobby Conte Thornton and Richard Blake.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

Will Ariana Grande Help Her Hairspray Live! BFF Maddie Baillio Score Her Cast Crush? by Paul Wontorek

There’s nobody more devoted to Tracy Turnblad than her gum-chewing friend Penny Pingleton and now it looks like Hairspray Live! stars Maddie Baillio and Ariana Grande are taking that B…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PM

On the Couch with Nick Deutsch by Arts Review

Who is Nick Deutsch? I am an Israeli born Australian, married to a French woman currently living in Germany. I’m a musician, food and wine enthusiast, father to a beautiful daughter, curre…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:00PM

Video Flash: Watch Clips From Lin-Manuel Miranda's Upcoming Hamilton-Themed Drunk History Episode

The Alexander Hamilton in Miranda's head can definitely curse a (red, white, and) blue streak.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' reminds us of the power of courage in the face of evil by Charles McNulty

The sorcery behind "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" - the eighth story in the J.K. Rowling series, this one written as a stage play - is of vintage pedigree. The epic tale of two boys mak…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:55PM

Broadway Box-Office Analysis: November 21-27 by Adam Hetrick

Thanksgiving week brought crowds and cash to Broadway, with Hamilton asking a whopping $998 for premium seats.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:53PM

FIRST LOOK: Dreamgirls at The Savoy Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo We are pleased to bring you these great first-look production photos by Brinkhoff of Casey Nicholaw’s production of Dreamgirls which is now in previews at the Savoy The…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:48PM

Matthew Morrison Kicks Off 'Broadway Up Close' Series in Philadelphia by BroadwayWorld

Four of Broadway's biggest names will come to Philadelphia's Kimmel Center for the second season of the Broadway Up Close series hosted by SiriusXM radio star Seth Rudetsky, the man The New …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PM

Crowded Fire Sets 2-Show 2017 Season by American Theatre Editors

Next season, the San Francisco theatre will produce plays by Mia Chung and Christopher Chen.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:44PM

Exclusive: See Taylor Swift Put on Her Kinky Boots by Hannah Vine

Swift stopped by Broadway to visit the Al Hirschfeld Theatre November 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:43PM

Get a First Look at Highlights From A Bronx Tale The Musical on Broadway

Ariana DeBose, Bobby Conte Thornton, and Nick Cordero head the cast of A Bronx Tale The Musical. After a world premiere at Paper Mill Playhouse earlier in the year, the new musical arrived a…

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

Gavin Creel, Matthew Morrison and Andrea Martin to Join Seth Rudetsky's Fort Lauderdale Concert Series by BroadwayWorld

Hosted by Sirius XM Radio Star Seth Rudetsky whom the New York Times dubbed The Mayor of Broadway, this unique series returns this winter to The Broward Center for the Performing Arts' Parke…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM

Broadway Box Office: ‘Hamilton’ Explodes Past $3 Million in a Record Thanksgiving Week by Gordon Cox

The annual bounty of Thanksgiving week gave the Broadway box office a record $35 million to be thankful for last week, with the hottest ticket on the street, “Hamilton,” blowing …

SOURCE: Variety at 05:22PM

First Nighter: Lot Vekemans's Harsh, Heart-Breaking "Poison," Brooks Reeves's Less Heart-Lifting "The City That Cried Wolf" by David Finkle

A question Vekemans plants in the collective audience mind is whether reconciliation of any kind can develop between people

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 05:14PM

First Nighter: Lot Vekemans's Harsh, Heart-Breaking "Poison," Brooks Reeves's Less Heart-Lifting "The City That Cried Wolf" by David Finkle

As He and She reluctantly relive their shared past, she reiterates that she grieves every day for her child and grows increasingly

SOURCE: www.huffpost.com at 05:14PM

The thing comedian Marc Maron can't escape? Himself by Dan Hyman

Marc Maron is by trade a performer — a man typically out in front of others, often baring his soul via his confessional brand of stand-up comedy. At 53, Maron has been touring the country …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:12PM

The Fans Have Spoken! Here's Which Broadway Stars Should Release a Holiday Album by Lindsey Sullivan

Thanksgiving is officially over (but we won't judge you if you keep watching the Falsettos cast celebrate it again and again). This means we can all put those holiday carols on blast&mda…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Emma Stone Returns to the Great White Way, the Hamilton Fam Reunites & More Hot Shots That'll Make You Go 'Aww!' by Lindsey Sullivan

Have you got room for more holiday warm fuzzies after Thanksgiving weekend? We sure hope so! A Hamilton family reunion, a super cute pic of theater couple Orfeh and Andy Karl and more await …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Broadway Grosses: Hamilton Had Three Million Things to Be Thankful for this Holiday Weekend by Ryan McPhee

There may be a million things he hasn’t done, but Alexander Hamilton can at least cross off making over three million dollars in a single week. The smash hit Hamilton led the box offic…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

Theater News: Kathleen Chalfant and More Set for Reading of John Webster's The White Devil

The Red Bull Theater event's cast will also include Mark Nelson, Matthew Rauch, and Rocco Sisto.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 11/28/2016

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 11282016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW TV: Take a Trip to Belmont Avenue with Highlights from A BRONX TALE! by BroadwayWorld TV

A Bronx Tale opens on Broadway Thursday, December 1, at the Longacre Theatre 220 West 48thStreet. The new musical, featuring a book by Academy Award nomineeChazz Palminteri, music by Oscar, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:59PM

BWW Interview: Broadway Actor/Singer Cheyenne Jackson Talks GMCLA Holiday Show by Don Grigware

Actorsinger Cheyenne Jackson first appeared on Broadway with Sutton Foster in Thoroughly Modern Millie. Needless to say, he caused a sensation and has since made the TV screen sizzle with hi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PM

Interview: BroadwayHD Co-Founders Bring ‘She Loves Me’ to Movie Theaters by Jose Solis

After the success of the live stream in the spring, the visionary minds at BroadwayHD, in partnership with Fathom Events, are bringing She Loves Me to movie theaters across the nation on Dec…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:47PM

Theater Review: Homos, or Everyone in America by Jesse Green

“You are no Larry Kramer,” the Academic shouts at his boyfriend, the Writer, a hothead on a tear about homophobic violence.  “This isn’t Boys in the Band,” the Writer later sn…

SOURCE: Vulture at 04:43PM

Theater, dance and more: Holiday events for gift giving

New York can't resist getting in the mood for the holidays, no matter what world politics tell us, and the arts and entertainment universe is no exception. Here are some familiar events, plu…

SOURCE: Newsday Subscription at 04:42PM

Walt Disney World gives fans a look at its upcoming 'Avatar' land

The addition, called "Pandora — The World of Avatar, is going into Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom. Video provided by Newsy        

SOURCE: USA Today at 04:37PM

Avenue Q The Musical by Arts Review

The hilariously side splitting Avenue Q has returned to Perth for a strictly limited season, bringing audiences a show that is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart. Winner of the trip…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:30PM

WAR PAINT Go On Sale Sunday, November 27 by Newsdesk

TICKETS GO ON SALE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27 TWO-TIME TONY AWARD WINNERS PATTI LuPONE and CHRISTINE EBERSOLE STAR IN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW MUSICAL FIRST PREVIEW MARCH 7, 201…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 04:30PM

Will Swenson and Beth Leavel to Lead Reading of BRAVE NEW WORLD: THE MUISCAL by BroadwayWorld

Following its recent critically acclaimed premier at the North Carolina Stage Company this past May, BNW DEVELOPMENTAL, LLC will present a private developmental reading of BRAVE NEW WORLD TH…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

‘Hamilton’s $998 Top Yields $3M Week, $300 Average Ticket Price At Holiday Broadway B.O. by Jeremy Gerard

With its seasonal top price of $998, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s historico-musico rap blockbuster registered $3.26 million in ticket sales last week, the first of the expected Thanksgiving-to…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:11PM

Odds & Ends: Ashanti & Ja Rule's Hamilton Mixtape Track, Danielle Brooks Set for CSC & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Ashanti & Ja Rule's Hamilton Mixtape Track We're mesmerized by this! We have another track, below, from the Ham…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:02PM

Political Figures In “Ragtime” – Part 1: Emma Goldman by Cary Ginell

BY CARY GINELL The musical Ragtime, which plays through this Sunday, December 4, at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, is an important work that weaves actual historical personages into…

SOURCE: vconstage.com at 04:02PM

Broadway-Aimed Madame Sousatzka Musical Announces Full Cast for Toronto Production by Robert Viagas

The production would also mark the Broadway return for troubled Canadian producer Garth Drabinsky.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PM

Investing in our next generation of musicians by Arts Review

The Andrews Labor Government has made an unprecedented investment in Victoria’s music industry with the launch of Music Under Wings – a $1.2 million professional development program …

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

Review: The Pigeon in the Taj Mahal

The Irish Rep presents a world premiere about the clash of old Irish superstition and modern European behavior.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Seinfeld and Chicago Veteran John O'Hurley to Join The Fantasticks

O'Hurley will step into the role of the dashing narrator El Gallo.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Seinfeld’s John O’Hurley Will Join The Fantasticks by Olivia Clement

The author and actor returns to the show after playing The Boy in a 1974 college production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Kiki's Delivery Service: Japanese classic returns in time for Christmas by Ryan Gilbey

The apprentice witch – created by Eiko Kadono and featured in Hayao Miyazaki’s movie – is coming to Southwark Playhouse in a new stage adaptation. But first they need to work out how t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54PM

Come From Away ticket sales set record by Debra Yeo - Staff Reporter

Mirvish Productions sells more than $1.7 million worth of tickets in a week.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:48PM

Alison Vesely, founder of First Folio Theatre, dies at 59 by Chris Jones

On Nov. 17, Alison C. Vesely, the 59-year-old artistic director of the First Folio Theatre in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook, was told by her doctor that her ovarian cancer had spread to he…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:48PM

Exclusive Podcast: 'Behind the Curtain' Welcomes Famed Casting Director Susan L. Schulman by Behind The Curtain

In part one ofBehind the Curtain'smost fascinating interviews to date, Rob and Kevin sat down with famed press agent Susan L. Schulman to discuss her life and career, including such projects…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PM

Complete Cast and Creative Team Announced for Garth Drabinsky's SOUSATZKA by Alexa Criscitiello

Based on the original novelMadame Sousatzkawritten by Bernice Rubens,SOUSATZKAis set in London, England in 1982 and tells the story of a musical prodigy torn between two powerful women from …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

VIDEO: Harvey Fierstein & Derek Hough Give Tour of HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Set by TV News Desk

HAIRSPRAY LIVE's Harvey Fierstein and Derek Hough give Facebook fans atour of Derek McLane's colorful set, which featuresvarious shops named in tribute to the talented people who have been i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Charlotte Hope interview: 'I don't feel like it was a lucky break, I got 'Game of Thrones' because I was good at acting' by Kaleem Aftab, Kaleem Aftab

The actress whom played Ramsay Bolton's love interest Myranda in 'Game of Thrones' is now starring alongside Ed Harris in Sam Shepherd's 'Buried Child' in the W…

SOURCE: The Independent at 03:31PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/28

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 11/2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:31PM

Production Space Availability at Collaboraction by Bt

Collaboraction Studios, in the Flat Iron Arts Building of Wicker Park, has affordable, flexible production space to rent in The Pentagon between February 6 and April 2, 2017. We’re offerin…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:31PM

Birds: Flight paths in Australian Art by Arts Review

Over 70 works by 50 Australian artists are being brought together at the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery for their new exhibition, Birds: Flight paths in Australian Art – on di…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:30PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 11/28 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 112720…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 11/27/16 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 11272016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:26PM

Chicago-launched ‘Moby Dick’ splashes into Arena Stage by Nelson Pressley

Circus acrobatics and inventive stagecraft create high adventure.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:12PM

Interview: Actor/Producer Philip O’Gorman and Director Christopher Martin on Harold Pinter’s “Old Times” by K Krombie

An Irishman, a Slovakian and an Israeli walk into a Harold Pinter play…pauses ensue. It’s not easy being Pinteresque. Irish actor and producer Philip O’Gorman has endured the hus…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:08PM

A Celebration of Ella and Louis by Arts Review

Melbourne will become home to jazz royalty in June 2017 when legendary Grammy Award-­winning American vocalist, Patti Austin and Australia’s own James Morrison, join forces with the Mel…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:00PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Nia Vardalos' Stage Adaptation of Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed

Vardalos also stars in the show's world premiere at the Public Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Will Swenson, Beth Leavel, and More Set for Reading of Brave New World Musical

Dave Thomas Brown, Gerard Canonico, and Tess Soltau will also participate.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Chicago Theater Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Goodman Theatre) by Lawrence Bommer

SCROOGE GETS SAVED WAY TOO SOON AND FAR TOO EASILY Goodman Theater’s holiday happening has now reached the age of 39 (which, of course, is where Jack Benny stayed the rest of his life). A …

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:58PM

Don’t Miss: Kid’s Night on Broadway by Matthew Wexler

The Broadway League announced today the shows participating in the 21st Kids’ Night on Broadway, which will take place Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Tickets to participating shows will go o…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:54PM

[WATCH] Viola Davis (‘Fences’) on what she got wrong on stage and how she finally got it right on screen by Daniel Montgomery

Viola Davis may have won a 2010 Tony for “Fences” on Broadway, but as far as she was concerned there was room for improvement. As she told the audience after an NYC screening of …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:42PM

UC San Diego lays off theater crew staff shared with Playhouse by Gary Warth

UC San Diego is laying off all 21 employees who jointly work on theater productions for the school and La Jolla Playhouse as part of a staffing change that ends a 15-year agreement between …

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 02:40PM

It's the women who save Ebenezer in this year's 'Christmas Carol'

A glance at recent rancorous headlines ought to convince the Scroogiest of us that we need a little Christmas, right this very minute. And for those battered by the recent election who want …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:34PM

Directing & Scene Study by Bt

For any aspiring director or for actors looking to inject their craft with fresh looks at scene study. This workshop will refocus the storytelling and staging styles of classic and unique sc…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 02:31PM

A Snapshot of Latinx Theatre in NYC by [email protected] (ramona)

By Café Onda. The Café Onda Editorial Board and New York City theatremakers talk about the Big Apple’s landscape of Latina/o/x theatre, in anticipation of the Latina/o Theatre Commons’…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:28PM

HBO Launches in Spain, Adds Content from Disney, Nickelodeon by John Hopewell

MADRID – HBO España, HBO’s video streaming service for Spain, launched on Monday, offering not only its most popular shows such as “Game of Thrones” but also content from re…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:25PM

Winners of Fred Ebb Songwriting Award Honored Tonight by Andrew Gans

Thomas Mizer and Curtis Moore are the recipients of this year's award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:15PM

Florence Henderson's death heightens drama of Palm Springs theater company's benefit show by Bruce Fessier

Henderson, best known as the matriarch of TV’s first blended family show, “The Brady Bunch,” died Thursday, less than 48 hours before she was scheduled to star in a Coyote Stageworks b…

SOURCE: www.desertsun.com at 02:15PM

Cirque du Soleil returns to Chicago with “LUZIA” summer 2017 by Michael J. Roberts

Cirque du Soleil is excited to bring its magic back to Chicago next summer with [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:12PM

ALISON VESELY, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CO-FOUNDER OF FIRST FOLIO THEATRE DIES AT THE AGE OF 59 by Michael J. Roberts

Alison C. Vesely, Artistic Director and Co-Founder of First Folio Theatre, passed away Friday at [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:12PM

BROADWAY IN CHICAGO ANNOUNCES “ALADDIN” INDIVIDUAL TIX ON SALE DEC. 5 by Michael J. Roberts

Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago announced today that tickets for the long-awaited engagement [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:12PM

The First Talking Pictures Regain their Voice by Trav S.D.

Originally posted on cinematically insane: “What was the first movie?” my 9-year-old niece asked after a recent trip to the multiplex. I hate questions like that. Because I’m a “movi…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:12PM

Your Daily Guide to the FREE BroadwayBox Lottery

Find out which shows will headline the weekday BroadwayBox Lottery.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:04PM

Feature: Attic Theatre Company’s Great Expectations by Charles Dickens will “celebrate the act of imagination” by Isaac Ouro

Picture this. A dimly lit street, leading to a towering Victorian building. Your eyes follow the red bricks ascending to an ash coloured bell tower. And as they climb back down, are met by a…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:02PM

Theater News: School of Rock, Great Comet, and More Broadway Shows Set for Kids' Night on Broadway

For one day, kids can attend participating Broadway shows for free when accompanied by a full-paying adult.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Michael Urie’s Buyer & Cellar Sets PBS Broadcast Dates by Robert Viagas

WNET recorded a recreation of his Off-Broadway solo show in Connecticut.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM

Jersey Boys Headliner & Dancing with the Stars Favorite Mark Ballas Weds BC Jean by Broadway.com

Jersey Boys star and Dancing with the Stars Emmy nominee Mark Ballas was certainly in the mood for love on November 25 when he married BC Jean. Broadway’s current Frankie Valli and his…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

What Can Theatre Do? A Post-Election Colloquy, Part 1 by American Theatre Editors

Expanded empathy and sharper edges, new voices and new audiences, are on the agenda for the nation's playwrights and artistic directors.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:53PM

REVIEW: The Mirror Never Lies, Cockpit Theatre ✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves As with that show, it is only possible to ‘warm’ to the characters (and we have to take their side one way or another) if they can charm us. At present, the songs do that…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:46PM

Finian’s Rainbow by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Moore’s adaptation successfully uses the small, recently renovated stage of the Irish Repertory Theatre so that even with 13 actors the performance area always looks populated with the peo…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:44PM

Find the Best Seats in the House With Playbill Seating Charts by Hannah Vine

Look through the seating charts of all 40 Broadway theatres.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PM

What's Playing on Broadway: November 28- December 4 , 2016 by BroadwayWorld

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of November 28- December 4, 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PM

Chicago actor Tiffany Tatreau back in 'Ride the Cyclone' by Morgan Greene

Tiffany Tatreau will get another ride on the cyclone and make her off-Broadway debut. Tatreau, a cast member of the Chicago Shakespeare Theater production of "Ride the Cyclone," is joining�…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:22PM

Pittsburgh native and Tony-winning actor Fritz Weaver dies at 90 by Mark Kennedy / Associated Press

NEW YORK — The Tony Award-winning character actor Fritz Weaver, who was born in East Liberty and went on to play Sherlock Holmes and Shakespearian kings on Broadway, has died at age 9…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 01:21PM

Aladdin review at Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh – ‘spirited, 21st-century feel’ by Thom Dibdin

Bright but slightly down-tempo, Mark Cox’s Aladdin for the Brunton knows its local geography and has a great driving force in Keith

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:11PM

Will Swenson and Beth Leavel Will Star in Reading of Brave New World Musical by Andrew Gans

The reading will be held in Manhattan next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:08PM

FROM DOWN UNDER: The Last Five Years by Simon Parris

Blessed with a terrific pair of leads, The Last Five Years makes a welcome return to Australia in this affecting involving and insightful production.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:05PM

Judy Garland Musical Weighs Post-Goodspeed Options by Robert Viagas

Ruby Rakos played Judy in the Broadway-aimed Chasing Rainbows.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Photo Flash: Derek Klena, Christy Altomare & More Come Together for Broadway Dreams Showcase by Nora Dominick

ANASTASIA stars Derek Klena,Christy Altomare and more came together for Broadway Dreams Showcase BroadwayWorld has your inside look at the event below Check out all the photos now

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM

REVIEW: Catch Me, Above The Arts Theatre ✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves I came away from the performance greatly impressed by the technical achievement in constructing an ingenious chamber musical with the material, but rather in the dark about w…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:03PM

Photo Flash: Brian Stokes Mitchell, Al Roker and More Attend the Child Mind Institute's Gala by Nora Dominick

The Child Mind Institute raised over 7 million and honored philanthropists Nancy and Fred Poses and Duke University professor Kenneth A. Dodge, PhD, at its seventh annual Child Advocacy Awar…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM

As kids, they starred with the Rockettes. Now they're back by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Megan Levinson had one wish when she turned 12. She was already starring onstage as Clara in the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" but she wanted m…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:00PM

“GOREY: The Secret Lives of Edward Gorey” To Play THE SHEEN CENTER by Newsdesk

LIFE JACKET THEATER COMPANY PRESENTS GOREY: THE SECRET LIVES OF EDWARD GOREY A NEW PLAY WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY TRAVIS RUSS STARRING ANDREW DAWSON, PHIL GILLEN & AIDAN SANK STRICTLY LIM…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Julia Duffy, Mare Winningham, and More in Rancho Viejo

Daniel Aukin directs Dan LeFranc's new work at Playwrights Horizons.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Whoopee! Dylis Croman & Amra-Faye Wright Return to Chicago on Broadway by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Hotcha! Dylis Croman and Amra-Faye Wright will return to Broadway's Chicago as Roxie and Velma, respectively, on November 28. The duo step in for Veronica Dunne and Lana Gordon at the Am…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Tony Winner & Emmy Nominee Fritz Weaver Dies at the Age of 90 by Ryan McPhee

Fritz Weaver, the stage and screen performer who won a Tony Award in 1970, has died at the age of 90. His death was confirmed to The New York Times by his son-in-law, Bruce Ostler. Weaver e…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Whose Sari Now? review at Theatre Royal Stratford East – ‘fascinating and funny’ by Paul Vale

Following a brief UK tour, writer and performer Rani Moorthy brings her one-woman show, Whose Sari Now? to Theatre Royal Stratford East.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:46PM

David Schwimmer, Chris Jackson, and More Join After Orlando Readings by Olivia Clement

The actors will perform the plays written in response to the tragic shooting at Pulse Nightclub earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM

Letter: Jean Alexander displayed great qualities of humour and loyalty by Clive Goodhead

When the Coronation Street star Jean Alexander accompanied a member of the Friends of York Opera, Helen Wilkinson, to an aftershow party in the early 1990s, I found her in the kitchen, up to…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PM

American Holiday Musical “Another Night Before Christmas” Lights Up in London Premiere by Kenneth Jones

Another Night Before Christmas, a two-character holiday musical that premiered in America’s heartland and has been seen in nearly 20 productions around the country, gets its U.K. premiere …

SOURCE: By Kenneth Jones at 12:33PM

Off-Broadway Hit BUYER & CELLAR Set for THIRTEEN's Theater Close-Up, 12/5 by TV News Desk

Theater Close-Up -- the unique collaboration between THIRTEEN and the large community of New York City area Off-Broadway and regional theaters - presents Jonathan Tolins' BUYER amp CELLAR, c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PM

Participating Shows Announced for 2017 KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY! by BroadwayWorld

The Broadway Leagueannouncedtoday the shows participating in the 21stKids' Night on Broadway, which will take place Tuesday, February 28th, 2017. Tickets to participating shows will go on sa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:27PM

Jennifer Hudson Sings “I Know Where I’ve Been” in New Hairspray Live! Teaser by Adam Hetrick

The musical will be broadcast live on NBC next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PM

Aladdin review at Lyric Hammersmith, London – ‘wickedly good’ by Natasha Tripney

The villain gets all the best lines in this year’s Lyric Hammersmith panto. Vikki Stone revels in her role as green-faced, purple-quiffed

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PM

Onstage This Week: Nov. 28-Dec. 4 by American Theatre Editors

From classic musicals to pantos, from Pawtucket, R.I., to Malvern, Pa., it is another wide-ranging week for theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:14PM

Instruments of Time and Truth, Kings Place — review

The programme illuminated Italian influence on French composers but the playing lacked life

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:13PM

The Secret Garden at Shakespeare Theatre Company (review) by Amy Couchoud

When a garden is neglected “you clear away the dead parts / so the tender buds can form,” sings the character Dickon at the beginning of Act 2 of The Secret Garden. That’s exactly wh…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:12PM

TV and Broadway star Fritz Weaver dies at 90

He won a Tony Award in 1970, was nominated for an Emmy.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 12:07PM

Tony-winner Fritz Weaver, TV and Broadway star, dies at 90 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Tony Award-winning character actor Fritz Weaver, who played Sherlock Holmes and Shakespearian kings on Broadway while also creating memorable roles on TV and film fro…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 12:03PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Narrate Drunk History’s Hamilton Episode November 29 by Robert Viagas

Watch a clip from the Comedy Central series episode about Founding Father Alexander Hamilton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02PM

MOANA, ZOOTOPIA Among Nominees for 44th Annual Annie Awards; Full List by Movies News Desk

The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, announced nominations today for its 44th Annual Annie Awards recognizing the year's best in the field of animation. For a complete l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM

NEWS: Antic Disposition tours Henry V to cathedrals in February by Emma Clarendon

Following on from an acclaimed UK tour earlier this year, Antic Disposition will be taking their production of Henry V to eight of the UK’s best cathedrals, from 2 to 22 February 2017.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Broadway Cast of The Great Comet to Perform at Ars Nova Ball by Olivia Clement

The Off-Broadway theatre’s winter gala will feature performances by Josh Groban, Denée Benton, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

Obituaries: Tony-Winning Actor Fritz Weaver Has Died

A Broadway mainstay, Weaver was recognized for his starring role in Robert Marasco's Child's Play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

Theater News: Taylor Louderman Exits MCC Theater's Ride the Cyclone

Tiffany Tatreau, who originated the role of Ocean, will step into the part.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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YouTube Spiral: Get Ready for All the Delicious Thanksgiving Day Performances

Check out the nine sensational Broadway performances from Thanksgiving 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:54AM

Blogs: Pantos are vital for audiences and artists alike

As the pantomime season approaches, Matt Trueman looks at why the Christmas staple is good for theatre in more ways than one

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:54AM

Interviews: Scarlett Strallen: 'A Chorus Line almost wrecked my body'

Ahead of opening in She Loves Me at the Menier Chocolate Factory, we catch up with the actress to find out what she's been up to for the last few years

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:54AM

Cirque du Soleil is coming back to Chicago with 'Luzia' by Chris Jones

The Cirque du Soleil will be back in Chicago for the summer of 2017 with its latest tent show. Titled "Luzia" and inspired by the sights, sounds and soul of the nation of Mexico, this will b…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:45AM

One More Picture, Please! Get a First Look at London's Dazzling Dreamgirls by Broadway.com

You're gonna love them! Ibinabo Jack, Glee fave Amber Riley and Liisi LaFontaine are starring in the Casey Nicholaw-helmed production of Dreamgirls. The iconic 1981 Broadway musical is m…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Exclusive! Will Swenson to Lead Developmental Reading of Brave New World: The Musical by Broadway.com

Broadway.com can exclusively reveal that Tony nominee Will Swenson (Hair) and Tony Winner Beth Leavel (The Drowsy Chaperone) will lead a private developmental reading of Brave New World: The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Autechre, Royal Festival Hall, London — review

The duo performed their experimental electronic music in near-total darkness

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:41AM

Aladdin, Lyric Hammersmith, London — review

This year’s Lyric pantomime combines cleverness with delirious silliness

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:38AM

The Last Poets, Ronnie Scott’s, London — ‘Anger and humour’

This was a provocative, articulate performance from the ‘fathers of rap’

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:35AM

Norm Lewis Returns to 54 Below With Christmas Party by Sandi Durell

The Tony Nominated star of Phantom of the Opera, Porgy & Bess and Les Miz, returns to Feinstein’s/54 Below in “I’ll Be Home For Christmas,” as part of his 2nd hol…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:34AM

‘Fences’ and Its Powerhouse Cast Heat Up Oscar Race

An award-winning play brought to the silver screen by an award-winning artist is never to be ignored. This is especially true for Paramount Pictures’ “Fences,” Denzel Washi…

SOURCE: Backstage at 11:30AM

Planet Connection Theatre Festivity, Roundabout, SoHo Rep, and Harvard University Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AM

Richard Rodney Bennett, Barbican, London — review

The BBC’s ‘Total Immersion’ day included cabaret songs and an underrated symphony

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:28AM

First Look at Paramount Theatre Disney’s The Little Mermaid by Monica Simoes

The Little Mermaid runs through January 15 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Il.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM

What Was It Like Aboard Broadway On the High Seas with Chita Rivera, Laura Osnes, and Adam Pascal? by Playbill Staff

Over a dozen Broadway stars sailed to the Italian Riviera with Playbill’s Broadway on the High Seas. Take a look at the show-stopping Broadway performances.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AM

Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh program names grant winners by Maria Sciullo / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Winners of the Advancing Black Arts in Pittsburgh grants program were announced this morning. The partnership between The Pittsburgh Foundation and The Heinz Endowments awarded $308,000 to 1…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:24AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Discusses Film Versions of Hamilton and In the Heights by Robert Viagas

After the smash opening of Moana, he may be angling for EGOT status.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM

Peter Pan review at Motherwell Theatre – ‘1970s attitudes’ by Thom Dibdin

Big on interaction and led with energy and real command of his art by Ian ‘Sheepie’ Smith as Smee, John F Spillers’ updating of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AM

Theatres Trust launches £100k Urgent Repairs Scheme fund by Georgia Snow

A new £100,000 fund to help theatre buildings in danger of closure carry out urgent repairs has been launched by the Theatres

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AM

Burnley Empire gets critical green light in viability study by David Hutchison

Burnley’s derelict Empire Theatre could become a functioning venue once more after a viability study confirmed it was possible to restore it.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:15AM

The Nutcracker, Birmingham Hippodrome, review: Arancha Baselga as Clara could show more wonder by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

Birmingham Royal Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' is resplendent with an enchanting Sugar Plum Fairy and a growing Christmas tree that bursts through the wall revealing giant branches

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:12AM

Podcast Episode 100 – “Wicked Good” Broadway Producer, David Stone.

Before we get into this week’s guest, can we take a moment to look at that magic number in the headline of this post? We made it to 100!  (Throw confetti!  Drop Balloons!  Scream &#…

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

Podcast Episode 100 Transcript – David Stone

Ken: Hello everybody and welcome to a very special episode of The Producer’s Perspective Podcast. You know why? So two reasons – First, this is our 100th episode. Insert trumpet sounds h…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:10AM

Tony-winner Fritz Weaver, TV and Broadway star, dies at 90

NEW YORK (AP) - Actor Fritz Weaver has died at the age of 90.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:06AM

Soft Revolution: Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah at Venus Theatre (review) by Tim Treanor

In Alana Valentine’s Soft Revolution, Meera Narasimhan as Aunt Sarrinah cooks a feast of Afghani foods for herself and her niece Shafana (Nayab Hussain). After the production you will …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:06AM

Swan Lake/Loch na hEala, Sadler’s Wells, London

Michael Keegan-Dolan’s ballet is a stunning exercise in theatrical sleight of hand

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:03AM

Taylor Louderman Exits Ride the Cyclone Due to Creative Differences by Olivia Clement

The role of Ocean in the new musical, set to open December 1, is now being played by Tiffany Tatreau.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AM

The Story of a “Lovely Lady” by Penny Landau

Sometimes, when a celebrity passes away, we sigh and say RIP and whatever. But sometimes when a celebrity dies, we go to a place of disbelief with a resounding “Oh, NO!!!” That’s what …

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:02AM

Do You Have a Favorite All Time Live Album? Nominate Now for the 2016 BWW Albums/CDs/DVDs Awards - Must Close 11/30! by BroadwayWorld

Did you have a favoritecast album orsolo release that you couldn't get enough of this year We're recognizing all your favorites in our annual BWW AlbumsCDsDVDs Awards, which recognizes the b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM

AMELIE Tickets On Sale Now to the General Public by BroadwayWorld

Tickets for AMELIE, A NEW MUSICAL are now on sale to the general public at ticketmaster.com or by calling 877.250.2929.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AM

Book Review: “Four Futures” — ‘Social Science Fiction’ by Arts Fuse Editor

Peter Frase envisions how our current bedeviling social contradictions and economic abuses may play out in the future.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:02AM

RAMBERT: GHOST DANCES – Touring by Thom Dibdin

Vicious, enthralling, politically charged and emotionally engaging, Rambert’s revival of Ghost Dances, is still powerful, 35 years after it was created.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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AMELIE On Sale to General Public Monday, November 28 by Newsdesk

STARRING Tony Award Nominee PHILLIPA SOO (Hamilton) and ADAM CHANLER-BERAT (Next to Normal) FIRST PREVIEW THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2017 OPENING NIGHT MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2017 AT BROADWAY’S THE WALT…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 10:57AM

Dick Whittington at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry – ‘lavishly realised’ by Ben Kulvichit

Familiar to some as the co-creator of the children’s television show, Tweenies, Iain Lauchlan writes, directs and stars in his 22nd pantomime

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AM

Thoughts on Tomorrow’s Hitchcock Films by Trav S.D.

Tomorrow on TCM, starting early and throughout the day, several films by Alfred Hitchcock (warning: we always include spoilers!) 6:00am (EST): Young and Innocent (1937) I’m astonished I�…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:54AM

Theatre News: Casting announced for Winter Solstice at the Orange Tree

The UK premiere of the play opens at the Richmond venue in January

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:48AM

Tony-winner Fritz Weaver, TV and Broadway star, dies at 90

NEW YORK (AP) -- Actor Fritz Weaver has died at the age of 90....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:46AM

Taylor Louderman Quits Ride the Cyclone Off-Broadway Due to 'Creative Differences' by Imogen Lloyd Webber

Peter Pan Live!’s Taylor Louderman has departed the New York premiere of Ride the Cyclone "due to creative differences." Performances of the MCC production began at off-Broad…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM

Talking Hairspray Live! with Jennifer Hudson, Harvey Fierstein, Ariana Grande and All the Stars of the NBC Live Broadcast by Broadway.com

Paul Wontorek hits the red carpet on the NBC Universal lot to meet the stars of the December 7 broadcast of Hairspray Live!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM

Angela Lansbury Reveals Thoughts on Live-Action Beauty and the Beast by Andrew Gans

The stage and screen star lent her voice to the original 1991 animated classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Last Chance: Opera ‘Madame Butterfly’ at San Francisco Opera by Isabella Mason

Directed by Leslie Swackhamer, opera “Madame Butterfly,” which is taking place at San Francisco Opera will present its last three performances on November 29, December 1 and 4, 2016. Thi…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:31AM

Architects appointed to design Shakespeare North theatre by Frances Perraudin North Of England Reporter

Recruitment hailed as significant milestone in development of £19m playhouse and education hub in MerseysidePlans for a £19m theatre in Merseyside are one step closer to realisation, with …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AM

How can theatres keep panto audiences all year round? by Lyn Gardner

Many of those flocking to a theatre’s annual festive show intuit that the rest of the year’s programme isn’t for them. It’s about time panto had serious artistic statusOver the next …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AM

Aladdin review at Nottingham Playhouse – ‘wildly funny’ by Pat Ashworth

This year’s Aladdin is writer and director Kenneth Alan Taylor’s 33rd consecutive panto at Nottingham Playhouse. He’s on top form, with a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:18AM

Classics @ Center Stage by Barry

Two Magical Christmas Celebrations on Center Stage @ Southampton Cultural Center A heartwarming radio play of the Christmas classic “It’s a Wonderful Life” by Joe Landry is back and no…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:15AM

‘Serendipity Arts Festival,’ a celebration of arts at Panaji, Goa by Sujata Shakeel

Serendipity Arts Trust is hosting the first edition of “Serendipity Arts Festival,” an interdisciplinary arts event at Panaji, Goa, from December 16-23, 2016.The eight-day Festival will …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:09AM

Moana Is Tops at Thanksgiving Weekend Box Office by Andrew Gans

The Disney movie features a score by Tony winner Lin-Manuel Miranda and others.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Nice Fish, Harold Pinter Theatre, London, review: Mark Rylance's timing is superb by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Direct from a sold-out New York run, Mark Rylance returns to the West End to star in his hit new comic show 'Nice Fish', which he also co-wrote with Louis Jenkins - and for anybody…

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:06AM

Pickpocket Targeted Hamilton Fans Waiting for Autographs by Robert Viagas

See photos of the suspect here.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AM

Cast Recording of Falsettos Revival Now Available for Pre-Sale by Andrew Gans

The two-disc set will be released on Ghostlight Records in 2017.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM

THE TEMPEST – The Print Room by Emma Clarendon

Shakespeare’s play is given life in Simon Usher’s rather frustrating production that is extremely difficult to warm to.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Interview: Julia Murney on The Muppet Christmas Carol, Her Holiday Traditions and Seeing Her Fans Grow Up by Jose Solis

Julia Murney will be joining a myriad of Broadway stars to celebrate the holidays with The Muppets at NJPAC’s Broadway Sings The Muppet Christmas Carol to mark the occasion we spoke to the…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:00AM

Theater News: Isaac Klein to Direct New Work About Thornton Wilder's Our Town

Augie Praley's new play, entitled Looking Back, It May Not Have Been Ridgefield High's Best Production of Our Town, will run December 4-January 15.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM

Director Bruce Guthrie on Rent: 'The actors surprise me every day'

Director Bruce Guthrie had never seen RENT before tackling the 20th anniversary production, opening at London's St James Theatre next week. What does he think of Jonathan Larson's legacy and…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 10:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Taylor Louderman Departs MCC's RIDE THE CYCLONE Due to 'Creative Differences' by BroadwayWorld

Previews began earlier this month for MCC Theater's New York City premiere of the new musical Ride the Cyclone, which marks just the third musical in MCC's now-iconic 30-year history of prod…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

VIDEO: Josh Groban Talks GREAT COMET; Performs 'Merry Little Christmas' Live on TODAY by TV News Desk

Josh Groban stopped by this morning's TODAY on NBC to discuss making his Broadway debut in NATASHA, PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET, currently running at New York City's Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

VIDEO: All-Star Cast of HAIRSPRAY LIVE! Stop By NBC's 'Today' by TV News Desk

On this morning's TODAY, the all-star cast of NBC's HAIRSPRAY LIVE, Kristin Chenoweth, Harvey Fierstein, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson, Martin Short and newcomer Maddie Baillio, stopped by …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

First Look at Amber Riley in London Dreamgirls by Hannah Vine

The show officially opens December 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AM

Fields Fest Continues with 3 Talks in 3 Boroughs by Trav S.D.

Fields Fest continues this week into mid-December with three informative and entertaining talks shedding light into lesser known aspects of the early career of beloved screen comedian W.C. F…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AM

Broadway vs. The West End. Phantom at 12,000. Week in New York Theater by New York Theater

Yes, they say interval what we say intermission, they call stalls what we call orchestra seats, they eat ice cream in the theater and we certainly do not.  But audiences on Broadway and in …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:45AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, November 28, 2016 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:41AM

Swan Lake/Loch na hEala five-star review – a bleak and beautiful dream by Judith Mackrell

Sadler’s Wells, LondonMichael Keegan-Dolan’s version of the classic ballet, told with Irish-Nordic folk music, builds to an unexpected moment of raptureMichael Keegan-Dolan has deep chor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

Brian Stokes Mitchell Takes On White Rabbit Red Rabbit Tonight by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner performs the solo play, without the help of a director or knowing the script, November 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AM

NEWS: The Curtain Up Show opens Album of the Year to public voting by Press Releases

Nominees for The Curtain Up Show second annual Album of the Year 2016 in association with TodayTix will be revealed live on Resonance FM this Friday 2 December 2016 at 4.00pm GMT. This year,…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:06AM

Tune in & vote: Curtain Up Show opens Album of the Year to public judging

What's been your favourite musical theatre album this year? Make sure it - and the #StageFaves talent behind it - gets the recognition it deserves. The Curtain Up Show, on Resonance FM, is r…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:06AM

‘The Woman Without Shadows’ at Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg by Mikhail Petrov

Mariinsky Theatre presents “Die Frau ohne Schatten” (The woman without shadows), a performance in three acts performed in German but will have synchronised Russian supertitles, will be p…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:04AM

Oh What a Night! JERSEY BOYS' Star Mark Ballas Weds Fiance BC Jean by TV News Desk

On Friday, November 25th, Dancing With the Stars' pro Mark Ballas, currently making his Broadway debut as Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys, wed fianc BC Jean. HAIRSPRAY LIVE star and fellow DWTS…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AM

Films of Fields #14: Her Majesty Love 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.  For a full list upcoming live Fields Fest e…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:02AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Her Aching Heart director Matthew Parker by Helen McWilliams

Her Aching Heart is a fast-paced, funny and fruity romp, pastiching Gothic literature with a sapphic twist. Two actresses play eight roles between them and keep bursting into song. It’s th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Review: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Hedgerow Theatre by Lisa Panzer

A Christmas Carol, written as a novella by Charles Dickens in 1843, has been widely adapted in many forms for television, radio, the big screen, opera and theater. It remains a powerful para…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00AM

Careers Clinic: How do I deal with offstage drama? by Catherine Gerbrands

I’ve had two career firsts in one job this year – my first touring show and my first pantomime role. I’d prepared

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Joyful Chats with Zac Moon from Puffs by Serena

No matter what House you identify with, Puffs is a must-see for any Harry Potter fan. We met with the star, Zac Moon to get all the details on the show.

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 09:00AM

Two Daniels’ latest collaboration conjures the dead by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Daniel Brooks and Daniel MacIvor bring Who Killed Spalding Gray? back to Toronto.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Experts’ Oscars 2017 predictions for Best Actress: Emma Stone (‘La La Land’) still ahead, but Natalie Portman (‘Jackie’) rising fast by Paul Sheehan

While Emma Stone (“La La Land”) still leads in the Oscar race for Best Actress — with 17 of our 27 Oscar experts derived from major media outlets continuing to back her …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:54AM

The Tempest review at the Print Room, London – ‘sombre Shakespeare’ by Dave Hollander

Scrambling up through trapdoors, across the charcoal woodchip-strewn stage and teeming through the audience, the chorus of the Print Room’s first Shakespeare

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:45AM

After October review at Finborough Theatre, London – ‘a spirited revival’ by Julia Rank

The Monkhams in Rodney Ackland’s play After October – first performed in 1936; this is its first London revival – could be

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AM

‘Aida’ at Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg by Mikhail Petrov

Mariinsky Theatre presents “Aida”, an opera in four acts performed in Italian but will have synchronised Russian supertitles, will be performed on November 29, 2016 and March 28, 2017.A …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 08:27AM

Jamali Maddix: ‘I saw Bill Hicks and thought, there’s someone like me’ by Tim Lewis

When the Essex-born comic first came across the firebrand US standup as a teen, he saw a way to articulate his own frustrations. Now fronting a new documentary series on racial hatred, he sa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM

After October review – all the pathos of Rodney Ackland's struggling playwright by Michael Billington

Finborough, London Oscar Toeman directs Rodney Ackland’s most autobiographical work, which painfully records the reckless optimism that accompanies any theatrical ventureTime has lent a pa…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM

For the love of theatre? The disappearance of ‘amateurs’ by Susan Elkin

SEDOS (Stock Exchange Drama and Operatic Society, long since open to people from all walks of life across London) never disappoints. Their Candide – with a thirteen piece band – certainl…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:01AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Peter Pan: A New Adventure review at Greenwich Theatre, London – ‘warm-hearted’ by Julia Rank

JM Barrie’s Peter Pan first appeared in 1902, after pantomime had become established as a quintessential Christmas tradition in the late 19th

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:51AM

Tony-Winning Star of Stage & Screen Fritz Weaver Passes Away at 90 by TV News Desk

Tony Award-winning actor Fritz Weaver, perhaps best known for his acclaimed performance as a German Jewish doctor killed by the Nazis in the 1978 mini-series HOLOCAUST, passed away on Saturd…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:45AM

Photo Flash: First Look at Production Photos from West End's DREAMGIRLS by BroadwayWorld

Sonia Friedman Productionshas today released brand new production photography for the long-awaited UK premiere ofDreamgirls.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AM

Review: The Pigeon in the Taj Mahal at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer

- Laoisa Sexton's play is an inventively staged, well-acted comic romp underpinned by a serious theme

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Robinson Crusoe and the Pirate Queen review at the Theatre, Chipping Norton – ‘inventive and charming’ by Will Thomas

Robinson Crusoe and the Pirate Queen is a small-scale pantomime with big ambition and massive heart, an ideal alternative to the more

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:37AM

Photos: In pictures: Mark Rylance celebrates opening night of Nice Fish

The cast celebrated the West End opening of Rylance and Louis Jenkins' new show last week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AM

Photos: First look at Amber Riley in Dreamgirls

The long-awaited production will open in the West End in December

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AM

Video: Sherman 5: How do you solve a problem like inclusion?

We find out more about Sherman Theatre's community outreach programme

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:36AM

The common problem by Terry Teachout

I have a theory that you don’t become a full-fledged adult until you’ve weathered the death of someone with whom you are intimate, not in distant memory but at the actual moment of that …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AM

Poll: Do you ever use a theatre’s foyer space to work or hold meetings? by The Stage

Last week, it emerged that the National Theatre is no longer allowing people to use its front-of-house spaces to work on laptops

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AM

Paul Kerryson named interim executive director of Buxton Opera House by Matthew Hemley

Former Curve artistic director Paul Kerryson has been named interim executive director of the Buxton Opera House. Kerryson, who left Curve in

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AM

Just because: The Stanley Brothers sing “Worried Man Blues” by Terry Teachout

The Stanley Brothers and the Clinch Mountain Boys perform “Worried Man Blues” on Rainbow Quest, a TV series hosted by Pete Seeger. This episode was taped in 1965: (This is the latest in …

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AM

Pilot scheme offering free theatre trips for children launches by Georgia Snow

A government initiative that will give more than 600 children in disadvantaged areas free access to cultural activities, including theatre trips, is

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AM

UNDERNEATH – Soho Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Fishamble's latest strolls into central London, and then terrifies and excites in equal measure.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Almanac: Solzhenitsyn on truth and lies by Terry Teachout

“To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail. You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even t…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM

Broadway AM Report, 11/28/2016 - PHANTOM Hits 12,000 Shows and More! by Jessica Khan

Today's big news THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA marks 12,000 performances on Broadway tonight and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

BWW's On This Day - November 28, 2016

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

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Woman Accused of Robbing HAMILTON Theatregoers Outside Stage Door by BroadwayWorld

The NYPD has reported that they are searching for a woman who has been accused of robbing HAMILTON theatre goers while they wait for the cast outside of the stage door. According to PIX 11, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:58AM

From Page to Stage to accept non-UK new musicals for first time by Matthew Hemley

A festival dedicated to staging new musicals is to accept submissions from outside the UK for the first time. Aria Entertainment’s From

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AM

The Nutcracker review at Birmingham Hippodrome – ‘sublime’ by Pat Ashworth

Anticipation is always high for Birmingham Royal Ballet’s legendary production of The Nutcracker. The scale, opulence, inventiveness and detail of Peter Wright’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AM

Clarence Derwent award winner donates entire prize to mental health project by David Hutchison

Clarence Derwent award winner Jonathan Broadbent has pledged to donate his prize money to a mental health project after revealing he had

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AM

Calais migrant play The Jungle being developed at National Theatre by David Hutchison

A new play about the Calais ‘jungle’ refugee camp is in development at the National Theatre. The theatre is working with Good

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:39AM

Review Round-Ups: Review round-up: did the critics take the bait at Nice Fish?

Mark Rylance returns to the West End in this quirky, American flavoured comedy

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AM

Sleeping Beauty review at Theatre Royal, Wakefield – ‘spirited production’ by Roger Foss

Princess Aurora might be cursed to fall asleep for a century, but there’s no chance of anyone else nodding off during this

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:12AM

Soho Cinders review at Union Theatre, London – ‘beautifully sung’ by Mark Shenton

This is a delightful antidote to panto. While the Palladium is presenting a star-studded Cinderella this Christmas, this 2011 rewrite of the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:10AM

Trevor Noah: What if I’m the Piers Morgan of The Daily Show? – video by Guardian Staff

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah discusses his new book, Born a Crime, with an audience of Guardian Members and tells anecdotes of his childhood growing up ‘coloured’ in South Africa. Noah…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AM

Opinion: The musical marmite effect - Love it or hate it?

You know the Marmite musicals - the ones that people either passionately love or passionately hate? How can the same musical be both a must-see and a must-avoid? Musical Theatre Appreciation…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM

THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY – West End by Ian Foster

If I want to have a good laugh, I would not go back to The Comedy About A Bank Robbery, for it really wasn't my cup of tea, at all.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, November 28, 2016 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “Moana” Dominates Box Office, “A Bronx Tale” and “Dear Evan Hansen” Open this Week, and Sondheim Approves “Company” Gender Swap! ̶…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Review: Review: Aladdin (Lyric Hammersmith)

There's a heinous baddie in the Lyric Hammersmith's panto, which kicks off this year's Christmas season

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:18AM

The Green Room: Last-matinee pranks – a great tradition or unprofessional? 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

Lotte Collett, designer: ‘I absolutely refuse to have any designs created digitally’ by Alice Saville

Forget confetti cannons, soap stars and glitter-encrusted backdrops: Hackney Empire’s acclaimed in-house panto has long seduced critics with a mixture of streetwise

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM

ALADDIN – Lyric Hammersmith by Ian Foster

There’s something wonderfully political about the Lyric Hammersmith’s pantomime Aladdin this year. Not just in Joel Horwood’s script but in almost every aspect of Ellen McDougall’s p…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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TESTOSTERONE – New Diorama Theatre by Daniel Perks

Even though Kit now feels happier than ever before, he is still an outsider, desperate to be part of the gang. But then, when looking around the locker room, who isn’t seeking approval fro…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Software That Helps Nonprofits Screen Volunteers by Ceci Dadisman

Here is a must-read article from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about new software built just for nonprofit organizations. Application Verification, a 6-year-old East Pittsburgh technology bus…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ at Washington Stage Guild by William Powell

It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Shares Timeless Message Adapted by playwright Joe Landry, Washington Stage Guild’s It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play is a retelling of…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:46AM

Theatre Preview: SHE LOVES ME (Fathom Events) by Frank Arthur

EVERYONE LOVES SHE LOVES ME Fathom Events is partnering with theater streaming service BroadwayHD to offer the Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me in cinemas nationwide o…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:45AM

'I thought I was possessed by the devil': my onstage breakdown at the RSC by Mark Lockyer

In 1995, Mark Lockyer was appearing in Romeo and Juliet when he was overcome with anxiety, fear and paranoia, beginning a bipolar rollercoaster. Now he’s turned those dark days into a solo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

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

Leeds goes Strictly Ballroom, Sweet Charity is revived in Manchester and the Donmar’s astonishing Shakespeare Trilogy continuesWhat do we value and have we got our priorities right? Those …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

Monica Goes Back to Iowa: Day Three by Monica Reida

The Thrilling Conclusion! Cedar Rapids I woke up in my darkened hotel room, disoriented by the blackout curtain. The alarm on the other end of my king size bed was beeping and I rolled over …

SOURCE: Fragments at 02:12AM

Mark Shenton’s week: The rise of the mid-show ovation is a worrying trend by Mark Shenton

In a recent interview in the Theatre Lives series, Michael Grandage said, “Opening previews will be opening nights before too much longer

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Craig Garner: ‘Panto casts should be chosen for talent as well as diversity’ by David Hutchison

Craig Garner is no stranger to pantomimes, having performed in one almost every year when he has not been working on major films such as

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Roger Bartlett: 5 tips for effective stage combat by Susan Elkin

An Equity-registered fight director, Roger Bartlett’s credits include Treasure Island, Richard III and Julius Caesar for Iris Theatre, African Gothic at the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Woman accused of stealing from 'Hamilton' theatergoers

NEW YORK (AP) -- Police in New York City are searching for a woman who they say stole items from several people who were waiting for performers from the Broadway hit "Hamilto…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:58AM

‘Hoffmann's tales: Opera by Jacques Offenbach’ at Volksoper Vienna by Hans Schneider

An opera performance entitled “Hoffmann's tales” by Jacques Offenbach in French and German with German subtitles will be staged at Volksoper Vienna on November 29, 2016.With Hoffmann as …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:43AM

How to Effectively Use a Student Assistant Director by Kerry Hishon

Directing a show for your students can be a daunting task. Teachers are busy people! On top of in-class time, lesson planning, marking, administrative tasks, and all the other jobs that aris…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Review: Junie B. Jones in ‘Jingle Bells, Batman Smells!’ at Maryland Ensemble Theatre by Ben Fisler

Junie B Jones in Jingle Bells Batman Smells! is a charming piece of family comedy playing at Maryland Ensemble Theatre through January 1, 2017. The Fun Company takes on Allison Gregory’s a…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:00AM
Monday, November 28, 2016 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Fritz Weaver Dies; Patrician Star Of Stage And Screen Was 90 by Jeremy Gerard

Fritz Weaver, an actor who transmitted an air of patrician assurance in roles that took him from a regular presence in Golden Age television dramas to Broadway stardom, prominent characters …

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:31AM

The Life of a Song: ‘I Wish I Knew’

It began as an instrumental, but Nina Simone took the song to another level

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:30AM

‘Light, at the End of the Tunnel’ by Radu F. Alexandru at National Theatre, Bucharest by Hans Schneider

The bittersweet comedy play “The Light at the End of the Tunnel” would now tickle your senses at the Black Box Hall, National Theatre Bucharest for two days on December 1 and 2, 2016.Thi…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:24AM

nytheater technologies by Martin Denton

One of the major challenges we’re facing in pulling together 20 years of content for the nytheater indie archive is the fact that the technology we’ve used to build our websites …

SOURCE: blog.indietheaternow.com at 12:24AM

Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 11/26-11/27/2016

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Sunday, November 27, 2016 - Sunday, November 27, 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06AM

Faith Prince Puts it in Writing by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner shares the best career advice she’s gotten, her first job, and why she’s the best person to be with backstage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Why Leslie Odom, Jr. Loves Life as a Recording Artist by Aileen McKenna

After a Tony Award–winning turn as Hamilton’s Aaron Burr, Leslie Odom, Jr. steps out on Simply Christmas, a new holiday album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

There Are Easter Eggs Hidden in the Set of Hairspray Live! by Michael Gioia

And Harvey Fierstein explains all of the hidden gems before you watch it live on NBC December 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Latest Elphaba In 'Wicked' Takes Yellow Brick Road Back To CT by Christopher Arnott

"This is, hand`s down, probably the most difficult role I will ever play," Jessica Vosk says. "It's very complex. I have to take everybody on this journey to see this character growing up ov…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

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