Friday, February 24, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Call Answered: John Pollono: This Is Us, Lost Girls, Stronger by Call Me Adam

Call Answered: This year there are three words that easily grab my attention: "This Is Us." When I received an e-mail with the subject line "Interview with NBC "This Is Us" actor" I had alre…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:15PM

Obama returns to Broadway to see Arthur Miller's 'The Price' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Obamas just can't quit Broadway....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:01PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Jake Gyllenhaal Talks Taking His Musical Shot in ‘Sunday in the Park With George’ by Harry Haun

t’s good to report that Jake Gyllenhaal, who just made his Broadway musical debut in Sondheim’s Sunday in the Park with George, was spared this special terror even hardcore career singer…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:56PM

Audra McDonald, WEST SIDE STORY and More Headline Cincinnati Pops 2017-18 Season by BroadwayWorld

The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Conductor John Morris Russell have announced the details of the Pops' 2017-18 season, the first back in the Orchestra's home at Music Hall following an exte…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:14PM

David Alan Grier Gives A “Massa Class” by Malia West

The cowardly lion has shed his mane! Last week, David Alan Grier stopped by A&E’s Black & White to share some pro-acting tips. The actor stopped by the show to highlight the night …

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:06PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Los Angeles Theater Review: BYE BYE BIRDIE (Glendale Centre Theatre) by Tony Frankel

 A BIRDIE THAT TAKES WING Having no intention of reviewing, I bought a couple tickets to a non-union production of Bye Bye Birdie, but the entire affair had me so damn giddy that I canR…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:55PM

LATTER DAYS - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

A self-proclaimed king, attended to by a single subject, has not stepped away from his throne for 11 years.

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:33PM

Black Panther Gets Broadway Black Star Treatment by Malia West

We’re barely into the year & 2017 is already more black and beautiful than ever! We opened the new year with Hidden Figures smashing the box office and the 2017 Golden Globes being ri…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 08:32PM

The Homosexuals, or Faggots by Arts Review

Described as a “ferocious farce where nobody is safe”, The Homosexuals, or Faggots did cause an offence, but not how you would think. It is quite normal, and indeed, completely understan…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:25PM

PIPPIN's Patina Miller and Husband Expecting First Child by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is happy to report that Broadway vet Patina Miller and her husband, David Mars, are expecting their first child. The stage star took to Instagram today to share the happy news

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:24PM

TV Exclusive: Nikka Graff Lanzarone Performs 'What Can You Lose/What I Did For Love' at 54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Check out an exclusive video ofNikka Graff Lanzarone performing 'What Can You LoseWhat I Did For Love'at 54 Feinstein'sBelow

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:10PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway In Chicago Announces Full Casting for ALADDIN by Michael J. Roberts

Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago are pleased to announce full casting for the [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:36PM

Actor Injury Cancels Performances Of Hartford Stage's 'Cloud 9' by Christopher Arnott

An actor in the current Hartford Stage production of "Cloud 9" was injured Thursday, causing the cancellation of performances this weekend.Performances are expected to resume Tuesday, Feb. 2…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:18PM

2017 Adelaide Festival sets record with biggest box office sales in two decades by Arts Review

Just days out from its opening weekend the 2017 Adelaide Festival has already made history by breaking the $3 million mark in box office sales, the largest sales for the festival in over 20 …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:03PM

Wicked launches Make It Social group booking platform by Georgia Snow

West End show Wicked is partnering with a technology company to launch what is being described as London theatre’s first social booking

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PM

Oscars Best Original Screenplay battle: ‘Manchester by the Sea’ v. ‘La La Land’ by Paul Sheehan

While “Manchester by the Sea” writer/director Kenneth Lonergan remains the favorite to win Original Screenplay at the Oscars on Sunday, he could be swept aside by “La La …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Ryan Gosling, Meryl Streep and More Among Final Wave of Presenters for 89th OSCARS by Movies News Desk

Oscar producers Michael De Luca and Jennifer Todd announced the final slate of presenters for the 89th Oscars telecast.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54PM

Photo Flash: FULLER HOUSE's Juan Pablo Di Pace Makes Feinstein's/54 Below Debut by BroadwayWorld

Juan Pablo Di Pace -- perhaps best known for his role as Fernando in the NETFLIX original series 'Fuller House' - just made his Feinstein's54 Below debut on February 21 amp 22 in 'An Evening…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Young Vic, London, review: There's a deviant, mind-altering drollery running through this that I found delicious by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Played on a muddy stage, Joe Hill-Gibbins bleak production of Shakespeare's comedy, is going to divide audiences

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48PM

Twelfth Night, Olivier, National Theatre, London, review: There's a touch of Mrs Danvers about Greig's devoted steward by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Tamsin Grieg plays Malvolia, a traditionally male role, in Simon Godwin's new modern-dress production of Shakespeare's classic comedy of mistaken identity, joining the ranks of gre…

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Surprises Fans with Rap at Seeso's 'MY BROTHER' Premiere by BroadwayWorld

HAMILTON's Lin-Manuel Miranda surprised fans in Los Angeles last night, February 23rd, during a fan viewing party for Seeso's new original series 'My Brother, My Brother and Me.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PM

Here's to the Dreamers! Paramour Performs La La Land Tribute Pre-Oscars by Lindsey Sullivan

The Oscars air on February 26, and even Broadway is buzzing with La La Land fever. Paramour cast members Ryan Vona, Ruby Lewis, Sarah Meahl and Bret Shuford created a tribute to the film. Th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

Sunset Boulevard's Siobhan Dillon on Her Acting Idol Glenn Close, Her Tom Hanks Obsession & More by Broadway.com

Age: "I'm legal." Hometown: Lichfield in Staffordshire, England Current Role: Siobhan Dillon makes her Broadway debut in Sunset Boulevard as Betty Shaeffer, an aspiring …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

Paint the Town! Follow Ashley Park During Sunday in the Park with George’s Vibrant Opening Night by Broadway.com

Sunday in the Park with...Park? Venture out into the New York City night with Sunday in the Park with George’s Ashley Park on opening night.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

The Beauty & the Beast Movie Premiere, Backstage with Ben Platt & Josh Groban & Other Hot Shots You Need to See by Lindsey Sullivan

Phew! What a week! Start the weekend off right with pics of Mama Broadway, Josh Groban and more!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Dee Roscioli of Kid Victory by Broadway.com

Dee Roscioli stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Kid Victory and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

Red Carpet Challenge: "Finishing the Hat" with the Stars & Guests at Sunday in the Park with George by Broadway.com

Matt Rodin is on the red carpet at Sunday in the Park with George quizzing Jake Gyllenhaal, Annaleigh Ashford, Bernadette Peters and more on famous hats.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24PM

Here’s Your Pre-Oscars EGOT Watch by Hunter Harris

As you’ve probably heard, Lin-Manuel Miranda could EGOT on Sunday. Of all this year’s Academy Award nominees, Miranda is the only one who’s won the other three components of the trophy…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:23PM

Illuminating a Blank Page: ‘Sunday in the Park with George’ by Matthew Wexler

“White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge: bring order to the whole.” These words embody the gauntlet thrown down before generations of artists. The opening line of Stephen Sondheim …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 06:04PM

SCREAM QUEENS, GREASE LIVE Star Keke Palmer Headed to BERLIN STATION by TV News Desk

Keke Palmer, most recently seen in Ryan Murphy'sSCREAM QUEENS, is headed to the second season of Epix's BERLIN STATION, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PM

Theater News: Tony Nominee Liesl Tommy to Direct World Premiere of Pass Over

Antoinette Nwandu debuts her new play at Steppenwolf in Chicago.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Review: Exit Strategy

Ike Holter's drama about the closure of a Chicago public school runs at Zeitgeist Stage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Will Power, Theatre N16 by Daniel Perks

As a name, Will Power conjures the image of a ‘jack the lad’, a confident (perhaps a touch arrogant) young guy with a slight swagger, affable nature, and consistently positive outlook on…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:54PM

Comin Opera ‘The Barber of Seville’ at Volksoper Vienna by Blouin Artinfo

A two-act comic opera titled, 'The Barber of Seville', by Gioacchino Rossini (1792- 1868) will be staged at Volksoper Vienna on February 27 and March 6, 2017.'The Barber of Seville', which w…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:48PM

‘La Bohème’ at Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House by Blouin Artinfo

'La Bohème', an opera in four acts, composed by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, is being staged at the Joan Sutherland Theatre of the …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:46PM

BroadwayHD to Live Stream Geffen’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Olivia Clement

The live capture will mark BroadwayHD’s first live stream from a U.S. theatre outside of New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:39PM

Jim Parsons and Claire Danes Will Star in Film Adaptation of Daniel Pearle’s Play A Kid Like Jake by Ryan McPhee

The play premiered Off-Broadway at Lincoln Center in 2013.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PM

Critic's Notebook: The Last Act for the Ringling Circus by Jason Zinoman

Yes, the three-ring circus can seem like a relic. But something irreplaceable will be lost when this tent is closed for good.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33PM

Elvis The Musical at Alte Oper Frankfurt by Blouin Artinfo

Alte Oper Frankfurt will host 'Elvis the Musical', a two-hour live show paying tribute to the King of Rock 'n' Roll, on March 11, 2017.Elvis is considered to be the most succe…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:31PM

Jim Parsons and Claire Danes to Lead Film Adaptation of A KID LIKE JAKE Play by BroadwayWorld

Daniel Pearle's stage play A KID LIKE JAKE is headed to the big screen.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PM

Merrily We Roll Along Documentary Sets iTunes Digital Release by Adam Hetrick

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened chronicles the 1981 Stephen Sondheim musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:26PM

Odds & Ends: Lea Michele & Daveed Diggs Join Forces, Josh Gad on Beauty and the Beast & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Lea Michele Cast in Daveed Diggs’ TV Pilot Like Spring Awakening darling Lea Michele, Tony winner Daveed Diggs has tak…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM

Looking at Dear Evan Hansen and La La Land's Pasek & Paul’s Fast Track to EGOT

Conspiracy theory alert: we imagine a clear path to a Pasek & Paul EGOT.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:06PM

BWW Experts and Stage and Screen Stars Pick the 2017 Academy Award Winners by Matt Tamanini

Time is running out to get your 2017 Oscars Pool picks in, so we here at BroadwayWorld have put together a team of experts and stage and screen stars to help you in your prognostication. The…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM

Lizzie review at Greenwich Theatre, London – ‘loud, messy and incoherent’ by Mark Shenton

More a live rock concert for four spiky, spicy “rock chicks” than a fully-fledged musical, Lizzie is a raucous, noisy scream of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00PM

Theater News: Stage Kiss Begins Performances at Lyric Stage Company of Boston

Courtney O'Connor directs the comedy from playwright Sarah Ruhl.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Special Reports: 6 Broadway Tie-Ins to This Year's Academy Awards

From Lin-Manuel Miranda to Emma Stone, it's likely that you've seen several of this year's nominees live onstage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: Crane: On Earth, in Sky to Make World Premiere at Lied Center for the Performing Arts

Maija Garcia directs the environmental production by Heather Henson and Ty DeFoe.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: National Theatre of Scotland's Prudencia Hart Extends Again at the McKittrick

The new production has added more time to its run.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW Review: Annaleigh Ashford and Jake Gyllenhaal Star In A Glorious SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE by Michael Dale

Inspired by Georges Seurat's pointillism masterwork 'A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte,' the authors explore how 'the art of making art' can be less about applying paint to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PM

Interview: Jason Craig on How Myths and Magic Inspired His Musical ‘Beardo’ by Jose Solis

We spoke to lyricist and book writer Jason Craig about his new show Beardo making its New York premiere at St. John’s Lutheran Church. The musical is based on the life of the mysterious Ru…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:47PM

Review: Claustrophilia, VAULT Festival by Lydia Lakemoore

I will start by stating that one woman (or man) plays are one of my all-time favourite genres of theatre. They are often the most intimate or revealing pieces. And if done well can also be s…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:42PM

Review: Glitter Punch, King’s Head Theatre by Tal Fox

Glitter Punch isn’t exactly your average teen romance story. It tells the story of boy meets girl, boy and girl fall in love, but as standard as that may sound it will still leave you sayi…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:42PM

Get Cast in ‘The Pretender,’ Plus 4 More Feature Films

An adventure-comedy shooting in France, a horror film shooting in Ohio, and a political thriller shooting in various spots around the globe each have something in common: They’re casti…

SOURCE: Backstage at 04:38PM

The Illusionists Set to Dazzle Dallas Summer Musicals by Blouin Artinfo

'The Illusionists', a touring magic production, will perform live on stage at Dallas Summer Musicals from February 28 through March 5, 2017.Shattering box office records and dazzli…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:16PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Can It Happen Here? Mad Cat’s Surreal Take on Vaclav Havel Plays Will Unnerve Patrons by Bill Hirschman

Mad Cat Theatre's production of Vaclav Havel's one acts Protest and Audience draw uncomfortably relevant visions of repressive totalitarian society.

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 03:54PM

Of Folk and White Folk (Forward Back to Babylon) by Trav S.D.

I saw this bar graph on social media this morning and found it very telling. It explains a lot.  The chart shows Democrats and Republicans differing wildly in their perceptions of whether t…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 03:54PM

Alejandro de la Costa's ‘Love, Lust, & Lies’ at Stone Cottage Theatre, Texas by Blouin Artinfo

'Love, Lust, & Lies', a comic play by the provocative Alejandro de la Costa is being staged at Stone Cottage Theatre, Texas, through February 26, 2017.The play is a vicious comedy revolv…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:53PM

Photo Flash: GREAT COMET and HAMILTON Tour Unite at Broadway at W Times Square by BroadwayWorld

Broadway at W Times Square continues to wow audiences and hotel guests with their newly hit concert series featuring Broadway cast members and their respective shows accompanied by acoustic …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:45PM

Evening at the Talk House by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

However, as the title implies it is also a very verbose, long-winded affair giving an excellent cast made up of such veterans as Matthew Broderick, John Epperson (a.ka.a Lypsinka), Jill Eike…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:43PM

Review: Travesties, Apollo Theatre by Rebekah Ellerby

From a typically quizzical perspective, Tom Stoppard’s 1974 play Travesties presents the memories and fantasies of an amnesiac elderly man named Henry Carr. Tom Hollander (The Night Ma…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:36PM

Review: The South Afreakins, VAULT Festival by India-Inés Levy

The South Afreakins written and performed by Robyn Paterson is, thankfully, not the sort of solo show that makes you shiver and predict the worst. The hour-long set, first performed at the E…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:36PM

Review of 2016 Musicals by Rino16

Let’s take a look of Huffington Posts picks for the best musicals of 2016. This is a mixed bag regarding subjects and genres. Overall, Broadway was rated highly in variety and craft, w…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 03:24PM

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek Inside the Studio for the COME FROM AWAY Cast Album by Stage Tube

Junkyard Dog Productions recently announced that The Musical Company will release the original Broadway cast recording of the much-anticipated new musical Come From Away. Watch a sneak peek …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:22PM

The Compass Welcomes Mother of Invention’s James Davis by Adam Hetrick

Hosted by Leah Walsh, the February 24 episode features the Mother of Invention actor.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PM

Chicago Theater Review: THE COLUMNIST (American Blues Theater at Greenhouse Theatre Center) by Lawrence Bommer

THE SOUR SMELL OF SUCCESS Never confuse fear with respect. During the Cold War, when the Russians were less deniably our enemies, op-ed tyro Joe Alsop rivaled gossip czar Walter Winchell in …

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:17PM

Peter Gallagher Will Guest Star on Season 3 of Grace and Frankie by Adam Hetrick

The Tony nominee will join Oscar winner Jane Fonda and Tony winner Lily Tomlin when the Netflix series returns March 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PM

OFFER – Save 50% on Jack Whitehall in Birmingham Sunday 26 Feb. by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Multi award-winning stand-up comic Jack Whitehall is back on tour and bringing his brand new live show to arenas across the country. The follow-up to his ground-breaking debu…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:09PM

#BuzzNow: Sunday in the Park with George Starring Jake Gyllenhaal Dazzles on Opening Night by Broadway.com

The Stephen Sondheim/James Lapine is back in an acclaimed new staging that opened a brand-new Broadway theater.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PM

‘The Get Down’ premiere date: When does Baz Luhrmann musical series return to Netflix? by Daniel Montgomery

Get ready for more of “The Get Down.” The Netflix series created by Australian filmmaker Baz Luhrmann (“Moulin Rouge,” “The Great Gatsby”) is set to retur…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:00PM

Theater News: New York Musical Festival Announces 2017 Lineup

The annual festival will take place this summer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Photo Flash: Broadway's Significant Other Releases Production Photos You'll Fall in Love With

Currently in previews, the new play from Joshua Harmon opens March 2 at Broadway's Booth Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Zachary Levi, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, and More to Perform Reading of Stand. Up.

Michael Berresse directs the new play by Michael Kimmel.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Intrepid Theatre turns refugees' stories into art by James Hebert

When Divine Ngabire thinks back on her first impressions of the United States, one image in particular seems to stick with her: “The beautiful lights,” she says, recalling that moment th…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 03:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Orlando Shakespeare Theater Announces Season by Olivia Clement

The lineup includes Man of La Mancha with Davis Gaines, The Hound of the Baskervilles, and Shakespeare in Love.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PM

Charles Isherwood Says Even He Doesn't Know Why The New York Times Fired Him by Lee Seymour

The mystery deepens at the New York Times. Why did they fire a top critic?

SOURCE: Forbes at 02:50PM

'Sunday in the Park With George': Jake Gyllenhaal on Work Ethic and Channeling Dogs Onstage

"Sometimes, it takes losing connection to create connection," he told THR after the revival's opening-night performance, attended by Cary Joji Fukunaga, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, P…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:45PM

People You Should Know . . . Tricia Alexandro by Zack Calhoon

Tricia Alexandro is a longtime member of The Barrow Group where she has performed in many plays including Expecting Isabel, Short Stuff, her one woman show Snapshots, and, most recently, Joh…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 02:42PM

Lizzie Q&A podcast and photos: Why axe murderer Lizzie Borden is a feminist icon by Terri Paddock

The American gothic rock musical LIZZIE, which is now receiving its UK premiere in a limited season at London’s Greenwich Theatre, opens and closes with a nursery rhyme I memorised in …

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 02:40PM

Review: How (Not) To Live in Suburbia, Soho Theatre by James Bell

How (Not) To Live in Suburbia feels both timelessly personal and very much of the current zeitgeist. It follows Annie Siddons, the work’s author and main protagonist, on her life as a rece…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:32PM

Oscars: How to watch live stream online on Sunday to see if ‘La La Land’ breaks record by Paul Sheehan

The Academy Awards air live nationwide on Sunday, February 26 from the Dolby Theater in Hollywood beginning at 8:30 p.m. ET/5:30 p.m. PT on ABC. The 89th annual edition of this ceremo…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PM

Casting Set for Riverside Theatre’s The Christians by Andrew Gans

The Lucas Hnath play will be seen next month at the Florida venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM

New Musical Marry Harry to Debut Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The York Theatre Company will stage the New York premiere of the romantic comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Talks Writing Disney's Most Unusual Ballad by TV News Desk

In musical theater, it's called the I Want song. Typically a ballad found within a musical's first few scenes, the tune is an opportunity for composers to put into words the leading characte…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - Glenn Close in SUNSET BOULEVARD 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 02:24PM

THE FRIDAY SIX: Q&As with Your Favorite Broadway Stars with 9 CIRCLES Josh Collins by BroadwayWorld

In this week's edition, we caught up with Josh Collins, who is currently starring in Bill Cain's 9 CIRCLES at the Sheen Center.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

VIDEO: Sara Bareilles Will Become an 'EGOT Performer' on Sunday's OSCARS by BroadwayWorld

When WAITRESScomposer and soon-to-be star Sara Bareilles sings during the In Memoriam segment on the Academy Awards this Sunday night, she will have the distinction of becoming an EGOT perfo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:21PM

Joe Alsop's Cold War secrets carry new weight in 'The Columnist' by Chris Jones

In 1957, a prominent syndicated political columnist named Joseph W. Alsop Jr. — a powerful journalist who spent his life hobnobbing with, and successfully influencing, the political elite …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:17PM

Theater News: Producer of Sleep No More Brings New Immersive Show Seeing You

The immersive experience will take place underneath the High Line.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Film News: Merrily We Roll Along Documentary to Be Made Available for Home Viewing

Best Worst Thing That Ever Could Have Happened will have a release on iTunes.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Preview: Improv star Colin Mochrie talks Dad’s Garage, Atlanta BBQ and keys to success by Jim Farmer

He never set out to be a comic, much less a household name, but Colin Mochrie has become one of the most recognizable funnymen around, known for his spontaneous moments of genius on the long…

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:59PM

Liz Coleman: How Do We Teach College Students To Ask Big Questions? by Npr/ted Staff

Former Bennington College President Liz Coleman believes higher education is overly-specialized & complacent. She says we need to encourage students to ask bigger questions and take more ris…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:54PM

Rupert Simonian: Lost Tribe Theatre/Film by The Dionysian

Why did you choose 'Jonah and Otto' as the first Lost Tribe production?

SOURCE: www.dionysianmagazine.com at 01:47PM

Podcasts: audio drama with Hollywood-calibre acting

Bronzeville, the 1940s-set story of an African-American man on the run, features Laurence Fishburne

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:40PM

Review: A Clockwork Orange, Park Theatre by Samuel Sims

You’d think that a highly visual, shocking depiction of ‘ultra-violence’ would not generate quite as many huge belly laughs as Action To The Word’s production of A Clockwork Orange d…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:36PM

BWW Flashback: A Look Back at Seven Times Oscar and Broadway Met in the Middle by Matt Smith

Set your clocks and pop your popcorn... the Oscars are just TWO days away While the annual salute to Hollywood's best and brightest has never been as 'full-on Broadway' as, say, that other t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Tooting Arts Club's SWEENEY TODD by BroadwayWorld

The Tooting Arts Club production ofSweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, music and lyrics byStephen Sondheim, book byHugh Wheelerfrom an adaptation byChristopher Bond, directed byBi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

Quincy Tyler Bernstine Joins Zachary Levi and Ben Shenkman in STAND. UP. at Vineyard Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Michael Kimmel's Songbird,The Last Goodbye new play will have it's second reading onMonday, February 27th, 2017at700 PMfor a special industry presentation atVineyard Theatre 108 East 15thStr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

VIDEO: First Look - Viola Davis Stars in New Lifetime Movie CUSTODY by James Lapine by TV News Desk

Golden Globe winner Viola Davis executive produces and stars in CUSTODY, set to make its debut on Lifetime on Saturday, March 4 at 8pm ETPT.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

The Beauty Queen of Leenane – Amelia Parenteau Responds by Amelia Parenteau

In my senior year of high school, the new drama teacher somehow convinced half the boys on the football team to audition for a production of Martin McDonagh’s The Cripple of Inishmaan. The…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 01:24PM

‘Breath in Between’ tries to wake audience but only confuses: review by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Playwright Anton Piatigorsky is attempting the tricky and perhaps admirable task of invoking extreme acts without enacting them.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:22PM

Publicists Honor Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Ryan Murphy, and Nanci Ryder by Dave McNary

On Feb. 24 at the Beverly Hilton hotel, the Publicists Guild, a unit of the International Cinematographers Guild, will bestow trophies to many of its own members, and will accord special hon…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PM

#GetSocial: LIZZIE press night at Greenwich Theatre in 10 tweets

Musical theatre meets rock concert in LIZZIE, the tragic tale of American murderess Lizzie Borden. LIZZIE is four women fronting a six-piece rock band. LIZZIE is rage, sex, betrayal, and blo…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 01:15PM

The Wild Party Gets a Frenetic Revival in London by Matt Wolf

The staging of the Broadway musical from 2000 can suggest “Follies” or “Chicago” on speed, but the score by Michael John LaChiusa remains treasurable.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:09PM

Viola Davis, Ellen Burstyn Star in New Lifetime Film by James Lapine; Watch the Trailer by Adam Hetrick

Written and directed by Lapine, the film will premiere on Lifetime Television March 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Gala Flamenca at Sadler’s Wells: fierce and familiar passions

An evening full of sound and fury — and soap-operatic predictability

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:03PM

EVITA – Touring by Helen McWilliams

Evita is one of Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s classic musicals and 'Don’t Cry For Me Argentina' is widely known. This particular incarnation of the production was fast, furious and had a distinc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Theater News: Darren Criss, Lena Hall, and More Earn Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Nominations

Jason Robert Brown is nominated for his Tony-winning Bridges of Madison County score.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Take a Look at the Foreboding Pie Shop of Tooting Arts Club's Sweeney Todd

The revival of Stephen Sondheim's musical, directed by Bill Buckhurst, opens March 1.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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The Body Politic Is Part of Initial NYMF Lineup by Olivia Clement

The story of a transgender, Afghani immigrant is spotlighted in the new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PM

New Immersive Show From Sleep No More Producer to Premiere in NYC by Beret Leone

Randy Weiner and Ryan Heffington’s “narcotic and eye-opening” Seeing You will debut below the High Line.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

6 Theatre Workers You Should Know by American Theatre Editors

From a New York City stage manager to a Washington, D.C.-based marketing director, here are some theatre workers to have on your radar.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:52PM

On the Exhale: Solo Plays by Roundabout

A solo show (often also known as a “one person show”) can take many different forms, from just a comedian musing on stage to a piece of performance art. When we think of a solo show, man…

SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 12:45PM

Nine Lives w/ Tyler Hanes | THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG

Broadway veteran and current star of Cats, Tyler Hanes, tests his cat knowledge (and eats some cat food) on today's episode. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TYLER MOUNT VLOG ♦♦♦CON…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Cary Fukunaga Hung From the Ceiling to Shoot Jake Gyllenhaal Singing Sunday in the Park With George by Fawnia Soo Hoo

Weeks before last night’s premiere of Sunday in the Park With George, the Stephen Sondheim musical’s star Jake Gyllenhaal and director-auteur Cary Fukunaga got together to make a backsta…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:41PM

Kunstler by Darryl Reilly

In "Kunstler," playwright Jeffrey Sweet recounts the defense attorney’s life and career in his well-written, comprehensively researched, and affectionate treatment. The conceit is that Ku…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:40PM

Submitting Like A Man: Women's Futures Month by HowlRound

By Mya Kagan. Mya Kagan discusses the successes and challenges of self-producing a nationwide festival.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:36PM

Theater Review: “Women in Jeopardy!” — Critic Left Unconcerned by Arts Fuse Editor

The MRT production marches clumsily along the fine line of being funny and knowing it is funny.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:32PM

Bernadette Peters Shows You the Right Way to Eat FroYo in This Commercial From the ’90s

Red hair, luscious curls, and killer vocals. Who doesn’t know (and love) Bernadette Peters? Though she’s starred in Broadway’s “Annie Get Your Gun,” “Foll…

SOURCE: Backstage at 12:30PM

Design-Focused 'in 1: the podcast' Welcomes IN TRANSIT Sound Designer, Alex Hawthorn by In 1: The Podcast

Cory has a day off out of town with little to do but sit and chat with another awesome designer, so this week we bring you a brand new episode with Sound Designer and very distinguished gent…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

STAGE TUBE: Broadway Tributes LA LA LAND In Anticipation of Oscars by Stage Tube

Actors from the cast of Paramour recently filmed a tribute video to the new hit movie musical La La Land in anticipation of Oscars night, forwhich the film has beennominated 14 times.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Review: This is Not Culturally Significant, VAULT Festival by Daniel Perks

Adam Scott-Rowley in is your face right from the start, gyrating and masturbating on a stool. The shock factor here is instant, but quickly subsides as Scott-Rowley rapidly transitions into …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:24PM

First Look at Immersive Sweeney Todd at Barrow Street by Hannah Vine

Stephen Sondheim’s musical thriller has been reset within a working pie shop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PM

My Dinner With Andrea: “I’ll Always See What I Saw When I [Saw] It” by Audrey Moyce

I. The Urge To Participate I don’t often sit in the front row. Not because I’m afraid to (I actually quite like it), but because it’s such a deliberate choice, and I want to reserve it…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:18PM

Virginia Stage Company Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

Three classic works of literature take the stage and a favorite gospel musical returns for the upcoming season.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:08PM

Sadiq Khan: Government’s arts education cuts are a ‘false economy’ by Georgia Snow

London mayor Sadiq Khan has joined campaigners in criticising the exclusion of the arts from the English Baccalaureate. Khan also launched an

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PM

Horrible Histories producer boycotts Leeds Grand over booking fee ‘racket’ by Tim Bano

The producer of Horrible Histories and David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny has pulled all future shows from Leeds Grand Theatre in protest at

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PM

London night tsar calls on theatres to stay open later by Giverny Masso

London night tsar Amy Lamé has encouraged theatres across the capital to open later, describing them as “the backbone of London’s evening

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PM

The Doctor Is in! Chris Diamantopoulos to Join Sara Bareilles in Waitress by Kathy Henderson

There’s a new gynecologist in town: TV favorite Chris Diamantopoulos will join the cast of Waitress on March 31 as Dr. Pomatter opposite incoming leading lady and composer Sara Bareill…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM

Catch the Light! See Jake Gyllenhaal & the Stars Celebrate Sunday in the Park with George’s Broadway Opening by Broadway.com

Sunday in the Park with George officially opened on Broadway at the beautiful Hudson Theatre on February 23. Jake Gyllenhaal, Annaleigh Ashford and the rest of the cast had many stage and sc…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PM

Couch Surfing: The Tyler Mount Vlog Comes to Playbill by Olivia Clement

Playbill is now the official home for the popular YouTube series in which Mount gets up close and personal with Broadway’s biggest stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

THE WILD PARTY – The Other Palace by Jonathan Baz

Drawn from Joseph Moncure March's 1928 poem of the same name the show is an unrelenting tale of bastardry in 1920s New York. Frances Ruffelle's Queenie and her husband Burrs are a pair of fa…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Theater News: Chris Diamantopoulos to Star Opposite Sara Bareilles in Waitress

Drew Gehling will depart the Broadway musical at the end of March.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Miles Kreuger’s Musical Theatre Archive, Where Time Stands Still by American Theatre Editors

Crucial artifacts of Broadway history sit in a quiet L.A. residence, tended by a stubborn but voluble guardian.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:57AM

Broadway's Liesl Tommy will direct at Steppenwolf by Chris Jones

The Broadway director Liesl Tommy will direct the summer world premiere of "Pass Over" by Antoinette Nwandu, Steppenwolf Theatre announced Friday. Tommy is the Tony Award-nominated director …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:51AM

Danza Contemporánea de Cuba review – a fierce call for revolution by Judith Mackrell

Barbican, London The company’s three works explore hothouse machismo, private headspace and colliding forces in Cuban society with power and urgencyIs Cuba finally about to emerge from dec…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:48AM

The How and the Why at Theater J (review) by John Bavoso

Science is real—and really dramatic—at the Edlavitch DCJCC, the home to Theater J’s latest production, The How and the Why. Written by acclaimed writer and producer Sarah Treem, whose …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:42AM

Review: Witt ‘n Camp, VAULT Festival by Daniel Perks

Hip H’Opera is now very much a thing thanks to the team behind Witt ‘n Camp. These two staccato, shrill, singing divas appear in masquerade masks and constantly compete for centre stage.…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:42AM

Sienna Miller & Jack O’Connell to Headline London Revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Kathy Henderson

Meet the Pollitts! Stage and screen stars Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell have signed on to play Maggie and Brick in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on London’s West End. The Young V…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Broadway.com Culturalist Challenge! What's the Greatest Stephen Sondheim Musical? by Lindsey Sullivan

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

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

The Subplot Quickens: A Q&A with Michelle Beck About Her Remarkable Role in ‘King Charles III’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company by John Stoltenberg

I greatly admired both the writing and the acting in Shakespeare Theatre Company production of Mike Bartlett’s King Charles III, but to be honest it was the character of Jessica and Michel…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:41AM

Oscars: Sara Bareilles to perform ‘In Memoriam’ by Paul Sheehan

Grammy and Tony nominated singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles will perform during the “In Memoriam” segment on Sunday’s Oscars. In making the announcement, show producers Mi…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:40AM

‘The Light Years,’ at Playwrights Horizons, Examines the Shadows of Showbiz by Jason Zinoman

The Debate Society presents a world premiere based on events at the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.

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The Posters of ‘La La Land’ by Mekado Murphy

From classic jazz to golden-age Hollywood, the film’s posters offer a stylish visual tease. Here’s a look at some of them.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:36AM

REVIEW: The Sorrows Of Satan, Tristan Bates Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves This delicious new musical is the wittiest, most elegant and most extraordinary new show on offer in town right now. This post REVIEW: The Sorrows Of Satan, Tristan Bates The…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:26AM

Mark Rylance to Appear at Westminster Abbey in London by Mark Shenton

All Places That the Eye of Heaven Visits will be presented in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:23AM

Photos: Sunday in the Park with George Opening Night by John Vermeer

Check out Broadway Style Guide's opening night coverage of the revival of the Sondheim classic.

SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 11:22AM

NEWS: Full cast announced for Honeymoon in Vegas concert, Win tickets by Press Releases

Maxwell Caulfield, Simon Lipkin, Nicolas Colicos and Rosemary Ashe will join Samantha Barks and Arthur Darvill in the full cast of London Musical Theatre Orchestra's concert presentation of …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:20AM

Maxwell Caulfield, Simon Lipkin, Rosemary Ashe & full Honeymoon in Vegas cast announced

Who's joining Samantha Barks and Arthur Darvill in the London Musical Theatre Orchestra stellar concert presentation of Broadway musical HONEYMOON IN VEGAS? This is one night at the London P…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:20AM

Actors' Equity Foundation Seeks Applicants for 2017 Roger Sturtevant Musical Theatre Award by BroadwayWorld

Applications are being accepted from Equity Membership Candidates EMCs for the Roger Sturtevant Musical Theatre Award. The award, consisting of a certificate of recognition and 1,000 check, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

BWW TV: Go Inside the Blue, Purple, Yellow, Red Opening Night of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE by Tv - Opening Night Special

BroadwayWorld was on hand to speak with Jake Gyllenhaal, Annaleigh Ashford and the rest of the company right after the curtain went down. Go inside the big night below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 2/24/2017 by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 2242017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

WAITRESS Welcomes Chris Diamantopoulos in the Role of Dr. Pomatter Next Month by BroadwayWorld

The producers of the Broadway hit Waitress have announced that on March 31, TV star Chris Diamantopoulos will star opposite Sara Bareilles as Dr. Pomatter, who inspires expert pie-maker Jenn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

Go Behind the Scenes of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast by Beret Leone

The cast and crew of the live action film offer a sneak peek at the making of the movie.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM

Chris Diamantopoulos Will Join Sara Bareilles in Waitress on Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The Emmy nominee is set to take on the role of gynecological love interest Dr. Pomatter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On…Star of VAULT Festival’s Puppy, Jo Wickham by Helen McWilliams

Jo Wickham is taking a few roles in Puppy, written by Naomi Westerman; this is part of VAULT Festival 2017. In an exclusive interview with Break A Leg, Jo tells us about the latest piece she…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Theater News: Geffen Playhouse Launches BroadwayHD Partnership With Long Day's Journey

The West Coast production, starring Jane Kaczmarek and Alfred Molina, will stream to audiences around the world.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Jake Gyllenhaal, Annaleigh Ashford, and More Celebrate Sunday in the Park With George

Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's musical opened on Broadway last night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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FIRST LOOK: Lizzie, Greenwich Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo BritishTheatre.com is pleased to bring you these great first look production photos from Lizzie by Soren Malmose now playing at the Greenwich Theatre. On a sweltering summer …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:51AM

How a “City of Stars” Aligned for La La Land’s Composer to Meet Pasek and Paul by Michael Gioia

Justin Hurwitz was always a composer, but he needed to find the perfect pair to put words to La La Land’s melodies.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AM

Theatre Review: 'Jonah and Otto' by Paul Hansen

Both Sean Gormley and Rupert Simonian are in complete mastery of their roles.

SOURCE: www.charged.fm at 10:42AM

A Midsummer Night's Dream review – a nightmare of rage and chaos by Michael Billington

Young Vic, London Simmering hatred, lust and violence are never far away in a disturbing production that delves deep into the collective unconsciousRomantic Victorian versions of Shakespeare…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36AM

Chicago Engagement of Hamilton Will Release a New Block of Tickets by Ryan McPhee

Tickets for performances through January 7, 2018, will go on sale at the end of the month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AM

People You Should Know . . . Anna Tempte by Zack Calhoon

ANNA TEMPTE – Based in New York, Anna Tempte graduated from the Lee Strasberg Film and Theatre Institute where she played Maggie in the play Den of Thieves and Becca in Rabbit Hole. &…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:32AM

Full Cast Announced for Martin Crimp’s The Treatment at London’s Almeida by Mark Shenton

The play, first seen at the Royal Court in 1993, will open in April.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AM

Lea Michele Cast in ABC Pilot, Produced by Daveed Diggs by Andrew Gans

The Glee actor will co-star with Brandon Micheal Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Opening Night of Sunday in the Park With George Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford by Hannah Vine

The show officially opened at the newly renovated Hudson Theatre February 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Press Release: LADCC Announces Nominations by Tracey Paleo

Press Release LOS ANGELES (February 23, 2017) — The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles, Orange County…

SOURCE: footlights.click at 10:12AM

Pelleas et Melisande review at Theatre Royal, Glasgow – ‘outstanding orchestral playing’ by George Hall

Back in 1962, Scottish Opera’s inaugural season consisted of just two works: Madam Butterfly and Pelleas et Melisande. Debussy’s symbolist opera returns

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:10AM

Photo Coverage: Jake Gyllenhaal & Annaleigh Ashford Take Opening Night Bows in SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE by Walter McBride

Ambassador Theatre Group's Broadway revival of the New YorkCity Centerproduction ofStephen SondheimandJames Lapine's Pulitzer Prize-winningSunday in the Park with Georgejust re-openedthe his…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:07AM

Orbits review at Drayton Arms Theatre, London – ‘thought-provoking’ by Dave Fargnoli

Fleeing Nazi oppression in the 1940s, Bertolt Brecht travelled to America where he would adapt his biographical epic Life of Galileo with

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:06AM

Betty Buckley Shares Her Philosophy of Acting—and Teaching by Robert Viagas

The Tony-winning actor plans concerts and a major upcoming workshop.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AM

After Dashed Hopes And A Spiritual Landing, Ron Surrey Revisits The Dreams Of His Youth by Michael Hamad

A few weeks ago, a tall man in a suit entered the lobby of The Courant. He was 30 minutes early for our meeting. "I don't like to talk about myself," says Ron Surrey, pastor of the New Mt. O…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:02AM

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF – Liverpool Everyman by Vicky Anderson

Tradition is indeed the main theme of this classic musical – not the usual fodder for this particular Liverpool stage, you will agree; the tale of Tevye, the turn-of the century Russian pe…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Sienna Miller, Jack O'Connell to Star in West End's 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'

Benedict Andrews will direct the staging of Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer-winning play, which bows in July.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:55AM

Blogs: From Ben Whishaw to Andrew Scott, each Hamlet becomes part of how we view the world

Ahead of Andrew Scott's turn as Hamlet, Sarah Crompton looks back at some of the actors who have taken on the role

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:42AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, February 24, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell to Star in West End Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Mark Shenton

Benedict Andrews will direct the Young Vic production that will open at the Apollo Theatre in July.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM

From a Belt-Off to Peter Gallagher’s Charm, Julia Murney’s 5 Most Memorable Nights Onstage by Andrew Gans

The Wicked and Wild Party star looks back at her theatrical career so far.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AM

Ryan Wigglesworth interview — the composer’s tale

He has already conquered the concert hall. Now he has turned to Shakespeare for his first opera

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:25AM

Can music bridge Middle East discord?

The Barenboim-Said Academy is opening a new concert hall, but its founder has no illusions about what it can achieve

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:25AM

Stolen Bruce Springsteen art recovered in New Jersey drug raid

Police executing a drug raid have recovered a stolen piece of stolen pop art depicting Bruce Springsteen.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 09:21AM

Sunday Routine: How André Holland Spends the Day: Onstage, and on His Couch by John Leland

When he isn’t performing in “Jitney,” Mr. Holland catches up with friends, family and scripts in need of a read. Then he usually falls asleep in his favorite place.

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

Tony Winner Matthew Broderick Cast in FX's KATRINA: AMERICAN CRIME STORY by TV News Desk

Two-time Tony Award winning stage actor Matthew Broderick has been cast in KATRINA AMERICAN CRIME STORY, the second installment of the universally acclaimed, award-winning limited series fro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM

Who needs Hollywood? Not Paul Verhoeven or Park Chan-wook

The directors of Elle and The Handmaiden have left the US to refind acclaim closer to home

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:08AM

Jack O’Connell and Sienna Miller To Star In Cat On A Hot Tin Roof by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Young Vic will launch a production of Tennessee William’s Cat On A Hot Tin Roof direct to the West End’s Apollo Theatre from 13 July 2017 starring Sienna Mill…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:03AM

Theater: New and Noteworthy

New This Week Tomfoolery (Act II Playhouse, Ambler). A revue of the great corpus of humorist Tom Lehrer. Tuesday through April 2.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:02AM

Stephen Karam: ‘You need to accept bad reviews’ by Tom Wicker

A 2007 play inspired by a set of Republicans is now reflecting a wave of political and social issues buffeting a post-election

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

THE WILD PARTY – The Other Palace by Laura Kressly

This revival of Michael John LaChiusa’s musical The Wild Party unfortunately lives up to its original reception. Dripping with sex, booze and jazz, there are some great tunes but little su…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Friday Playlist: The View From Upstairs Star Michael Longoria's Ultimate 1970s Tunes

The View From Upstairs star Michael Longoria shares some of his favorite 1970s songs.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 08:54AM

Open auditions for new Cilla Black musical by Georgia Snow

A new musical based on the life of Cilla Black is to hold open auditions to find its star. The musical will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:48AM

Features: The week in pictures: 18 - 24 February

Gary Barlow in bed, the Genie meets a genius and Phillip Schofield gets his buns out in this week's pics

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:36AM

Video: We chat to Douglas Booth, Patsy Ferran and the cast of Speech and Debate

Stephen Karam's comedy opens at the Trafalgar Studios this week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:36AM

This 'Fun Home' weaves tragedy and comedy into a wholly original American musical by Charles McNulty

A musical with all the dramatic richness of a memorable play opened at the Ahmanson Theatre on Wednesday — a rare sighting that could induce a theater critic to genuflect if not erupt in a…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:35AM

FIRST LOOK: Bat Out Of Hell, Manchester Opera House by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell The Musical has now opened at the Manchester Opera House and we are delighted to bring you these exclusive production images of the show …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:24AM

Seann Walsh: ‘I wrote a line for The Thick Of It – it's probably my proudest moment’ by Rachel Aroesti

The fun-loving standup and panel show regular on the things that make him laugh the most, from Partridge to sausageThe Thick Of It. “Wake up and smell the cock,” is one of the best lines…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM

Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell to star in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre

Opening in the West End in July 2017 Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell will star in Benedict Andrews' (Young Vic) production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. The Tennessee Williams masterpi…

SOURCE: https at 08:08AM

Sienna Miller & Jack O’Connell Head To ‘Cat On A Hot Tin Roof’ In London’s West End by Dianalodderhose

Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell are set to star in Tennessee Williams' Pulitzer classic Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in London's West End. The Young Vic production will be staged by Benedict Matth…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:07AM

Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our Broadway World - 2/24; THE HONEY TRAP in Boston, Glenn Close Profile, WEST SIDE STORY in Dalla by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

VIDEO: New BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Featurette 'Brings Beauty to Life' by Movies News Desk

Go behind the scenes with the Emma Watson, director Bill Condon, and the rest of the cast of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST in the new featurette 'Bringing Beauty To Life'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

BWW Feature: MOANA's Oscar-Nominee Lin-Manuel Miranda Goes for the EGOT by Jennifer McHugh

which rock you've been hiding. Sure, he created one of the biggest and most successful musicals in Broadway history and now has the possibility of claiming the exclusive EGOT or PEGOT or Mac…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

Photo Flash: Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Cast Take London by Storm by Movies News Desk

The cast and filmmakers from Disney's live-action BEAUTY AND THE BEASTincluding Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Emma Thompson, Ian McKellen, Stanley Tucci, Audra McDonald, di…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant by Sandi Durell

    By Eric J. Grimm   Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s fascination with melodrama inspired some of the most piercing works of cinema and stage in the 1970s and 80s, particularly …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:05AM

‘La La Land’ will win Oscar for Best Picture with 2-to-11 odds from Experts by Daniel Montgomery

With 2/11 odds from our 30 movie Experts, “La La Land” is predicted to win Best Picture at Sunday’s Academy Awards. The film has 14 total nominations, which ties the record…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:00AM

Best Original Music & other nominees announced in 2017 #AlsoRecognised Awards

Lots of #StageFaves musicals and performers have been nominated in this year's third annual #AlsoRecognised Awards, run by our sister site MyTheatreMates. Public voting has now opened and co…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 08:00AM

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM – Young Vic Theatre by Ian Foster

Joe Hill-Gibbins' idiosyncratic 2015 take on Measure for Measure filled the Young Vic with inflatable sex dolls so it should come as little surprise that for his A Midsummer Night's Dream, h…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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DC chefs join performer lineup at Intersections Festival 2017 by Keith Loria

For eight years, the Intersections Festival has been bringing some of DC’s best performance artists to the H Street venue, Atlas Performing Arts Center, and this year’s nine jam-pack…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:54AM

NEWS: Julian Ovenden & Indira Varma join cast of Crimp’s The Treatment by Press Releases

The Almeida Theatre today announced the full cast of The Treatment, Martin Crimp's new play, which runs from 24 April 2017 to 10 June 2017, with a press night on 24 April.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:46AM

Theatre News: Cilla - The Musical to embark on a UK tour

Open auditions will be held to find the lead role

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:32AM

Photos: Photos: Jemima Rooper and cast celebrate A Midsummer Night's Dream opening night

Joe Hill-Gibbins' production opened at the Young Vic last night

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:32AM

Interviews: 5 minutes with Vicky McClure: 'We don't take no bullshit in Nottingham'

The Line of Duty actress talks about winning her BAFTA, This is England and why her hometown is full of strong women

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:32AM

Mel B Breaks Character In Broadway’s Chicago To Perform Wannabe by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Here is a snippet of me last night doing my last show In @chicagomusical playing Roxie heart breaking character busting out some spice power haha #nyc🗽 #broadwaybaby A pos…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:26AM

NEWS: Cilla Black musical premieres in her hometown Liverpool in September by Press Releases

Bill Kenwright and Laurie Mansfield present the new musical about the life and legend of Cilla Black, which will open in her hometown at the Liverpool Empire from Thursday 7 to 16 September …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:24AM

Cilla Black musical premieres in September: Who should play Cilla?

The life and career of the late Cilla Black is coming to the stage, adapted from the successful TV mini-series starring Sheridan Smith. Producers are holding open auditions to find a new Cil…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:24AM

RIP Richard Briers, Hynes's new sitcom and Gervais and Cleese – oops by Brian Logan

Also this week, Ronnie Corbett couldn't make it in comedy now, Billy Connolly smoked the Bible and Marmite man Judd ApatowIn the week we lost Richard Briers, one of the all-time TV comedy gr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AM

Ricky Gervais review – ruthless, self-revealing show is his best yet by Brian Logan

Colston Hall, BristolGervais’s new set, Humanity, is pumped with scorn and provocation but the inclusion of more personal material gives a rare glimpse of a gentler man In his new standup …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AM

'No one has bigger dreams': the Hollywood gamble of Robert Evans by Ryan Gilbey

With The Godfather and Chinatown, Robert Evans revolutionised the movie industry. Now, Simon McBurney is staging the mogul’s scandalous memoir, The Kid Stays in the Picture. They talk abou…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:18AM

SOLT and UK Theatre call for ‘fundamental review’ of business rates hike by Giverny Masso

The Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre have written to the government calling for a “fundamental review” of the planned increase

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:15AM

BWW's On This Day - February 24, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 24 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:00AM

THE GIRLS – West End by Jonathan Baz

While Mrs Henderson Presents may have been drawn from the Windmill Girls' wartime titillating tonic, Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s The Girls is of a more classic vintage, savouring the sauce…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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August Wilson's Play ‘Jitney’ at Manhattan Theatre Club by Blouin Artinfo

'Jitney', a play in two acts by August Wilson, is being performed at Manhattan Theatre Club, New York, on select dates, through March 12, 2017.'Jitney' is set in the early 1970s an…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:56AM

Indira Varma and Julian Ovenden join The Treatment cast by Georgia Snow

Indira Varma and Julian Ovenden will appear in Martin Crimp’s The Treatment at the Almeida Theatre in London They join the previously

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AM

Theatre News: Mark Rylance to host Shakespeare event at Westminster Abbey

Rylance will team up with the Globe for a celebration on the Bard's birthday

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AM

Theatre News: Exclusive: Full cast announced for The Treatment at the Almeida

Lyndsey Turner returns to the Islington venue to direct the first London revival of Crimp's satire in 24 years

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AM

Review: Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Young Vic)

Joe Hill-Gibbins directs a dark interpretation of Shakespeare's comedy

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:24AM

Nell Gwynn and Ballet Black: this week’s best UK theatre and dance by Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

Christopher Luscombe’s frisky production tackles male domination of the stage, while a new mixed bill at the Barbican features Annabelle Lopez Ochoa1 The Pitchfork DisneyExhilarating, tens…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AM

‘La La Land’ is the Oscar frontrunner for Best Production Design with 1-to-5 odds from Experts by Marcus James Dixon

With 1/5 odds from our 30 movie Experts, “La La Land” is predicted to win Best Production Design at Sunday’s Academy Awards. After taking this prize at the Critics’ Choic…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:00AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Girls at the Phoenix Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s musical The Girls, based on the true story of the Calendar Girls from Yorkshire, officially opened at the West End's Phoenix Theatre. But what have critics made…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell to star in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tim Bano

Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell are to star in a new Young Vic production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:59AM

NEWS: Simon Callow directs stellar comic cast in The Philanthropist, TICKETS ONSALE by Press Releases

Simon Callow directs a new production of Oscar® winner Christopher Hampton’s most celebrated play, The Philanthropist, at the West Ends' Trafalgar Studios, starring Matt Berry, Simon Bird…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:56AM

Today on Broadway: Friday, February 24, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: Critics LOVE “Sunday in the Park,” Starry “Hamlet” Heads to the Public, “Newsies” Gets an Encore, and BroadwayWorld’s Academy Award Coverage…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Theatre News: Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell to star in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Benedict Andrews will direct the play in July

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AM

Mike Leigh on Abigail’s Party at 40: 'I was sure it would sink without trace' by Mike Leigh

In 1977, over an epic Chinese meal, Mike Leigh was persuaded to return to theatre. It was supposed to be a quick, forgettable job but became a hot ticket and triumphed on TV. He looks back a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM

Waltzing with the debutantes: the Vienna opera ball – in pictures by Guardian Staff

Opening ceremony sees debutantes performing classical dances. With the ball still hugely popular in Austria, it attracts big TV audiences, celebrity guests – and the president Continue rea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM

Oscars 2017 and The Pitchfork Disney: top things to do in the UK this week by The Guide

La La Land, Moonlight and co fight it out for best picture on Sunday night, while Philip Ridley’s dark tale of abandoned children returns to LondonTwo Man ShowAn Edinburgh fringe favourite…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24AM

Murder, Margaret and Me review at Theatre Royal, York – ‘well-crafted’ by Roger Foss

Agatha Christie and Margaret Rutherford would surely spin in their graves if they knew the secret sorrows of Britain’s “queen of crime”

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:21AM

NEWS: Sienna Miller & Jack O’Connell lead Young Vic’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in West End by Press Releases

Sienna Miller and Jack O’Connell will lead the cast as Maggie and Brick in Benedict Andrews’ Young Vic production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof which will begin previews in the West End at th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:04AM

What’s the secret to getting an agent? by Paul Clayton

You’ve managed to find funding to help you in your dream of being an actor. You’ve scrimped and saved through drama school

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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A Midsummer Night's Dream, Young Vic by Alexandra.coghlan

Shakespeare's comedy gets bogged down in this messy production“The nine men’s morris is filled up with mud, and the quaint mazes in the wanton green for lack of tread are undistingu…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:54AM

Broadway's 2017 at a glance: A starry start to the musical year

The first two months of London's 2017 musical year has been busy, but what's been happening on the other side of the pond? Musical Theatre Review has taken a look - and has been struck by th…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 04:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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BWW Review: John Kander Musicalizes Another Dark and Dangerous Subject In KID VICTORY by Michael Dale

Though the brilliant musicals that composer John Kander created with his late lyricist partner Fred Ebb frequently tackled dark and violent issues CABARET, CHICAGO, KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42AM

BWW Morning Brief February 24th, 2017 - John Leguizamo Off-Broadway, 'IGUANA' at A.R.T., CONCERT FOR AMERICA and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld This weekend's big news John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS begins tonight, THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA, starring James Earl Jones, opens this evening at A.R.T.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42AM

Philip Ridley’s ‘Killer’ at Shoreditch Town Hall, London by Blouin Artinfo

Shoreditch Town Hall in London is hosting Philip Ridley’s play “Killer’’ through April 8.This dark comedy is directed by Jamie Lloyd. The director fills the hall with binaural s…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:01AM

Make Sure You’re Getting the Internet Connection Speeds You’re Paying For by Drew McManus

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are big on promoting how fast your office, home, or cellular connections are. In fact, it’s one of the single most important aspects of their service. But…

SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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‘Beautiful: The Carole King Musical’ at Aldwych Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

Aldwych Theatre, London, hosts the jukebox musical “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,” directed by Marc Bruni. The play is currently on stage and available for booking up to July 22.Th…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:54AM

‘Death Takes A Holiday’ at Charing Cross Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

Charing Cross Theatre in London presents the award-winning musical performance “Death Takes A Holiday’’ through March 4. The play is based on a book by multi-Tony Award winners Th…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:41AM

Ignace Cornelissen's 'The Hunting Lodge’ at Unicorn Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

Unicorn Theatre in London presents Belgian playwright Ignace Cornelissen’s play “The Hunting Lodge.’’ It runs through March 6.The play is translated and directed by Purni Morell, and…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:24AM

‘Cagney’ at Westside Theater, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Westside theater in New York is hosting the play ‘Cagney’ on stage through May 28, 2017.The play is a dramatic musical telling a story of the protagonist’s run from the rags to the ric…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:02AM

Howard Sherman: Andrew Lloyd Webber is riding high on Broadway all over again by Howard Sherman

Broadway is celebrating an Andrew Lloyd Webber festival. It’s not as though he ever said goodbye. But it’s hard not to look

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Tracy Brabin: Passion must always come before privilege if theatre is to survive by Tracy Brabin

At the recent BAFTA awards, actors and film-makers from Britain and across the world were celebrated for their outstanding work. But behind

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Mark Shenton’s top 10 jukebox musicals by Mark Shenton

Jukebox musicals – shows created out of the existing back catalogue of pop groups and performers – have been with us for

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Philip Ridley's ‘The Pitchfork Disney’ at Shoreditch Town Hall, London by Blouin Artinfo

Shoreditch Town Hall in London is hosting Philip Ridley’s play “The Pitchfork Disney’’ through March 18.Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the sets of the play are designed by Soutra Gilm…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:59AM

Guilty Pleasures Cabaret at Triad Theater, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Triad Theater in New York will stage the performance by Guilty Pleasures Cabaret titled "Sway With Me" on April 21, 2017, 9:15 PM onwards."Sway With Me" is the first fully conceptualized pro…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:59AM

Katie Goodman’s ‘Broad Comedy’ at Triad Theater, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Triad Theater in New York will be staging the performance by Katie Goodman’s ‘Broad Comedy’ from March 24 through May 20, 2017.Broad Comedy is a nationally touring, award-winning, all-…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:57AM

Al Copley at Triad Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Triad Theatre in New York will stage the performance “Al Copley- Here's to Life” on April 5, 2017.Pianist Al Copley (b.1952, New York), co-founder of the American jump blues band ‘Room…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:44AM

Film Review: “The Red Turtle” — A Singular Talent by Gerald Peary

The Red Turtle is a poem to individual visual artistry and not to the anonymous machinery of technology.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:36AM

The Arts on the Stamps of the World — February 24 by Doug Briscoe

An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:36AM

Spill the beads: Soulard Mardi Gras revelers will grab for millions of 'em by Valerie Schremp Hahn • St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Organizers estimate more than 17 million strands will be tossed at the Bud Light Grand Parade in St. Louis on Saturday

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06AM

Best Bets: Celebration Day, Pat Boone, 'Disenchanted!' and more by Go! Magazine Staff

Our staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06AM

If you're going to Soulard Mardi Gras, here's a primer for getting to and from by Leah Thorsen St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If hailing a ride on the street, check the driver is from a legitimate company before handing over a credit card

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:06AM

New block of 'Hamilton' tickets on sale Tuesday by Morgan Greene

Time to break out those Hamiltons. The next block of "Hamilton" tickets goes on sale next week. Sixteen more weeks of performances at the PrivateBank Theatre, through Jan. 7, 2018, will go o…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:02AM

Superhuman Vibes with Vanessa Hudgens by Young Hollywood

Superhuman Vibes with Vanessa Hudgens YH swoops onto the set of NBC's DC Comics comedy, "Powerless", where we catch up with stars Vanessa Hudgens, Danny Pudi, Alan Tudyk, and Christina Kirk,…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez Accept "Let It Go" Oscar

This year, Lin-Manuel Miranda is poised to overtake Bobby Lopez as history's youngest EGOT.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Theater openings Feb. 24-March 2

Saturday "Eleemosynary": AstonRep stages the story of three generations of gifted women. Through March 12 at the Frontier, 1106 W. Thorndale Ave.; 773-828-9129 and www.astonrep.com Tuesday "…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AM
Friday, February 24, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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‘The Band of Heathens’ at Bootleg Theater - Bar Stage, LA by Blouin Artinfo

‘The Band of Heathens’ will perform on March 28, 2017 at Bootleg Theater- Bar Stage, LA.‘The Band of Heathens’ are an American Rock and Roll band from Austin, Texas. This b…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:52AM

‘Lady Lamb’ to perform at Bootleg Theater, LA by Blouin Artinfo

Lady Lamb (aka Aly Spaltro) will perform on March 10, 2017 at Bootleg Theater, LA.Lady Lamb (aka Aly Spaltro) released her ‘Tender Warriors Club’ EP in December 2016 with an upcoming sol…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:50AM

‘Warbly Jets’ at Bootleg Theater - Bar Stage, LA by Blouin Artinfo

LA based ‘Warbly Jets’ band will perform on March 9, 2017 at Bootleg Theater - Bar Stage, LA.New York-born, Los Angeles-based Warbly Jets are a new age rock band. They were formed in 201…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:47AM

LaChanze Releases FEELING GOOD EP Today Ahead of Highline Ballroom Show by BroadwayWorld

LaCHANZE - the Tony Award-winning actress and concert star of The Color Purple, IfThen, Once on This Island and more - has recorded aspecial EP 'Feeling Good,' featuringmusical highlights of…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM

THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA, Starring James Earl Jones, Opens Tonight at A.R.T. by BroadwayWorld

The American Repertory Theater A.R.T. at Harvard University under the leadership of Artistic Director Diane Paulus and Executive Director Diane Quinn, presents The Night of the Iguana, writt…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM

Tony Danza Encores STANDARDS & STORIES Starting This Weekend at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Beloved stage and screen star Tony Danza TV's 'Taxi' amp 'Who's The Boss' Broadway's Honeymoon In Vegas returns to Feinstein's54 Belowwith Tony Danza Standards amp Stories for six performanc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AM

Review: The Illusionists – Live from Broadway (Broadway in Chicago by Catey Sullivan

The Illusionists is terrific escapist entertainment. Each of the magicians showcased have their own gimmick, look and shtick. Over the course of two hours or so, they provide a range of illu…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 12:24AM

Little Golden Books Editor At R.J. Julia; Poets for Daughters and Sisters at Middletown's Buttonwood Tree by Carole Goldberg

Readers of a certain age may have fond memories of the Little Golden Books for children. Launched during World War II, they became popular with kids worldwide. Titles included "The Poky Litt…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

'Cloud 9': Cross-Gender Casting Keeps This Tale of Sexual Politics Fresh by Christopher Arnott

Editor's note: Hartford Stage released the following press release. "Due to the injury of an actor, Hartford Stage’s performance of "Cloud 9" scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, has b…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM

August Wilson's “Jitney,” Comes to Broadway by WNYC

Actor John Douglas Thompson and director Ruben Santiago-Hudson join us to discuss Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway debut of August Wilson’s “Jitney,” the only one of the ten pla…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

Improving the NYPD from Within, August Wilson’s “Jitney," Understanding Genetic Engineering & CRISPR by WNYC

Charles Campisi joins us to discuss his book Blue on Blue: An Insider’s Story of Good Cops Catching Bad Cops. Actor John Douglas Thompson and director Ruben Santiago-Hudson discuss Manhat…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

Dear Evan Hansen Cast Album Arrives in Stores Feb. 24 by Olivia Clement

The cast recording for Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Steven Levenson’s new musical is now available in stores as well as digitally.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Latin History for Morons Begins at the Public Feb. 24 by Olivia Clement

John Leguizamo’s solo show kicks off its New York premiere Off-Broadway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

How Sutton Foster Embodies the American Spirit by Barry Singer

The two-time Tony winner brings the American Songbook to life alongside Grammy winner Rhiannon Giddens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

The 27 Highest-Grossing Broadway Film Adaptations of All Time by Logan Culwell-Block

From classics like Annie Get Your Gun and The King and I to modern hits like Chicago and Les Misérables, we've leveled the playing field by adjusting for inflation, but who will co…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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