Phenomenal music, singing, and acting make up the top-notch production of “Ragtime” now playing at Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C., which I attended on March 15, 2017. The power…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:40PMWho is Caroline Lee? I’m Caroline Lee, a sharp rude vegetarian, cat loving show loving cook. What would you do differently to what you do now? I’d have more space around the edges. Who i…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:32PMDanai Gurira Shines Light on African Patriarchy by Sydney Roberts In dark political times, Danai Gurira’s “Eclipsed,” a wartime herstory from Liberia about five women, brings to ligh…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:15PMA ballet, titled 'Faster', by The Australian Ballet will be performed at the Joan Sutherland Theatre of Sydney Opera House, Sydney, on select dates from April 7 through April 26, 2017.David&…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:10PMA play by Lally Katz, titled 'Atlantis' will be staged at the Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney, on select dates from October 28 through November 26, 2017.Directed by Rosemary Myers, the …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:07PMDaniel Radcliffe is the big draw in the revival at the Old Vic of Tom Stoppard's comedy about the fated duo, side players in the Tragedy of Hamlet . . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:06PM- Author Rachel Bonds calls it a "Nighttime Play with Songs," and much of its dramatic struggles do take place in the dark . . .
SOURCE: at 09:06PMDavid Byrne's new musical wants to be a character study, but ends up feeling more like an encyclopedia entry instead.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:06PMTerry Kinney has given Arthur Miller's 1968 drama a well worth seeing production — without any trendy "now" touches..
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:06PMThe third edition of 'New Breed', presented by Sydney Dance Company in association with Carriageworks, will be staged at Carriageworks, Sydney, from December 1 through December 9, 2017.'New …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:04PMA comedy play entitled 'Neville’s Island' by Tim Firth will be staged at the Ensemble Theatre, Sydney from June 29 through August 12, 2017.Nominated for the Olivier and Evening Standard Aw…
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JJ Abrams was on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to help promote the Broadway-bound comedy The Play That Goes Wrong, which was a hit on London’s West End (it won an…
SOURCE: Deadline at 07:58PMSen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who chairs a Senate subcommittee that oversees funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, said that she supports the agency despite President Trump̵…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:57PMThe Turnbull Government has announced changes to Arts portfolio funding arrangements, with the transfer of the majority of funds from Catalyst – Australian Arts and Culture Fund to the…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:51PMHow Andy Karl, stage manager David Lober, and the Groundhog Day team came together to put on the first preview that almost wasn't.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:51PMThe Sam Gold-helmed version of The Glass Menagerie isn't for everyone (as you can see by reviews here and here ), but this stripped-down version of Tennessee William…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 07:36PMThe lineup will include Lucas Hnath, Hansol Jung, Tony Kushner, and Daryl Lisa Fazio.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:05PM
“Beauty and the Beast” is expected to open huge for Disney this weekend, but just how huge? The Mouse House’s biggest openings have come from its acquisition of Lucasfilm a…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:55PMRob McClure takes us to the Artis—Naples in Southwest Florida! Plus, there's a trip to the Shy Wolf Sanctuary and a Q&A session with Adam Pascal.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMThe first preview of the new Broadway musical Groundhog Day had a shaky start for the crew and the cast, including leading man Andy Karl, who plays Phil Connors, a TV weatherman who experien…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMMatt Rodin quizzes Mark Ruffalo, Danny DeVito, Tony Shalhoub, Jessica Hecht and their opening night guests at The Price.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMPreston Truman Boyd stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Sunset Boulevard and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PMBy Friday morning, most of Broadway had heard: Early during the first New York preview of the much-anticipated London hit “Groundhog Day,” the set’s revolving stage stopp…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:52PMPaul Ebenkamp is author of Parallel Realism (Despite Editions, 2017) and The Louder the Room the Darker the Screen (Timeless, Infinite Light, 2015); is co-editor of Modernist Women Poet…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:42PMSilent Sky is a moving and thoughtful play; it is well worth the gaze of any serious theatergoer. Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson. Directed by Dori A. Robinson. Staged by Flat Earth Theatre a…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:36PMJewelle Gomez Exposes Our Star-Spangled Bigotry by Kim Waldron Playwright Jewelle Gomez and Director Arturo Catricala bring home a painful truth in the brand new play “Leaving the Blues.…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:23PMCherry and Martin, Los Angeles, is currently screening Ericka Beckman’s 16mm film, titled 'Switch Center', through May 13, 2017. Shot on location in Budapest, in a former So…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:23PMListen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to cast member José Joaquin Perez about “Fish Men” presented by the Intar Theatre. Class Notes actively covers New York’s current theater …
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Ian Belknap will direct The Acting Company reading.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:40PMThe four writers of the all-acapella musical In Transit visited the Billboard on Broadway podcast to talk about their unique collaboration (all four are credited with writing book, music and…
SOURCE: play.acast.com at 04:39PMHere are some production photos of shows by playwrights from the Emerald Isle.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:33PMby CHRISTINA CAMPODONICO
Sefton’s choreography can feel like watching a teenager’s diary come to life. At a Clairobscur Dance Company rehearsal — of which Sefton is the founder an…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:32PMA straight razor is a blade that can fold to its handle. They are among the traditional methods of shaving. The production of straight razors has increased since the year 2012 due to the hig…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 04:31PMBroadwayWorld was on hand for opening night and we're taking you inside the festivities withMark Ruffalo,Tony Shalhoub,Jessica HechtandDanny DeVito
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMProducers have announced a new block of tickets has gone on-sale, now through January 14, 2018, for ON YOUR FEET, the new Broadway musical based on the life story of seven-time GRAMMY-winnin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMAndrew Keenan-Bolger and Jay Armstrong Johnson came together in a giddy, delightful duet of Sixteen Going on Seventeen from The Sound of Music. The pair gleefully gallivanted across the stag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMAs BroadwayWorld reported yesterday morning, as many have feared, the the Trump administration's budget plans will indeed eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMShe’s one of the headliners for the program of Broadway duets, trios, and ensembles at NYC’s Symphony Space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:17PMWatch Andrew Keenan-Bolger & Jay Armstrong Johnson perform this Sound of Music classic at Broadway Backwards.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:14PMKander and his partner, Fred Ebb, wrote the songs for a number of musicals, including Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman and Cabaret. Kander spoke to Terry Gross in 1991 and 2015.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:12PMIt took almost 100 years, but composer Richard Strauss’ ballet “Whipped Cream” is finally a bewitching success, thanks to the pairing of artist Mark Ryden with choreographer Alexei Rat…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:10PMFour actors from Rebecca, Nerds, and more reveal the rehearsal room details on their Broadway-bound shows that never made it to previews—plus exclusive song clips from the unseen shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PMFour actors from Rebecca, Nerds, and more reveal the rehearsal room details on their Broadway-bound shows that never made it to previews—plus exclusive song clips from the unseen shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:05PMThe arrival on Thursday night of the spring program of Hubbard Street Dance Chicago at the Harris Theatre is — by titular definition — a signal of the end of winter. But in these here pa…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:05PMEugene O'Neill's drama will play at Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMLook out for special guests if you're attending the show on March 21.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMThe drama will star Tonye Patano.
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Olivier Award winner Richard Jones revives Eugene O’Neill’s 1922 drama in the Drill Hall at Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMBy Michael Block Blood is thick. Family is forever. Cliches are real. And they're the center of Arthur Miller's The Price. Receiving a starry revival at Roundabout Theatre Company, this…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:48PMIF ONLY SINCERITY MEANT SUCCESS You really want this play to work. It means so well and maybe so much. But it’s hard to find a worthy resolution in a play about repeated, nation-wide viola…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:44PMIn his one-man show at the BAM Harvey Theater, Mr. Lepage reconstructs his childhood in 1960s Quebec City.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:42PMS'marvelous indeed: there's no other way to describe the grace, panache and irresistible ease that ballet star Robert Fairchild is bringing to his starring part in the West End&rsquo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Thomas Sadoski & Amanda Seyfried Elope
Thomas Sadoski and Amanda Seyfriend got more than they bargained for when they ki…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMKate Walsh, who is famous for her memorable character Addison Montgomery on both Grey's Anatomy and Private Practice, is now starring off-Broadway in Steven Levenson's If I Forget. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMThe star of The Phantom of the Opera looks back on the roles of his fruitful Broadway career.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMRobert Cuccioli and Danielle Leneé star in Bruce Graham’s play that provides an unflinching look at the black-white dynamic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:31PMThe Tony-winning composer is also represented Off-Broadway with the new musical Kid Victory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMThe larger story here is that the Sheen Center for Thought and Culture, which is a remarkable organization on Bleecker Street in NoHo, is presenting a series called Convergenc…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 03:18PMBad Blood, a chronicle of director Joey Tremblay’s trip through Saskatchewan health care, is also a remembrance of late company founder Michele Sereda
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:15PMAudiences attending last night's first preview of GROUNDHOG DAY got to see a special, one-night-only concert version of the musical after a technical issue a turntable malfunction halted the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMPark Avenue Armory presents a bold staging of Eugene O'Neill's iconic American drama The Hairy Ape, directed by Oliver Award-winner Richard Jones and starring Tony nominee Bobby Cannavale. S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMPhysical CDs of the world premiere studio recording of Disney's Freaky Friday, the new musical based on the beloved novel by Mary Rodgers and two hit Disney films, are now available wherever…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMAs BroadwayWorld reported yesterday morning, as many have feared, the the Trump administration's budget plans will indeed eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endow…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMBelow, theCW sharesposter art theSUPERGIRLandTHE FLASHmusical crossover episode which will feature Broadway'sJeremy Jordan,Jesse L. MartinandDarren Crissin a guest starring role as The Music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMThe Glee star has set April 7 as the official release download date. Listen to two tracks here.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMWatch the performance that surprised the audience.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMA world premiere documentary play about the 2013 Boston Marathon.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMPerformances of the musical begin March 31.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
B.C.-born choreographer’s first work for Royal Ballet is a clear and purposeful look at an ongoing humanitarian crisis
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:56PMB.C.-born choreographer’s first work for Royal Ballet is a clear and purposeful look at an ongoing humanitarian crisis
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:56PMThe classic rock opera, Jesus Christ Superstar will be produced at Chicago’s Paramount theater in its Broadway season finale. This 1970s musical explores the last seven days and the in…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:47PMRachel Dratch, former cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and a Second City alum, will be an additional headliner for the 20th annual Chicago Improv Festival, it was announced Friday. Dr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:44PMWriter-director Rob Kempson presents third and final episode in his Graduation Play series.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:40PMLepage brings visually breathtaking tale of love and addiction
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:36PMBy Julian Eaves
These songs rank amongst Sondheim’s best, and the witty, light-as-air confection of the book is a constant joy, managing to stay always earthy and ‘grounded’, no matter…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:35PMCentre de Création O Vertigo and Les Deux Mondes have become hubs for developing new creative work
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:30PMThe first Broadway preview of the new musical version of 1993 film classic “Groundhog Day” on March 16 was beset by technical troubles that resulted it most of the show being pr…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PMTake a sneak peek at Heidi Blickenstaff, Emma Hunton, and Jason Gotay recording the cast album for the new musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:28PMNick Blaemire, the actor-composer who recently appeared off-Broadway in Keen Company's revival of Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick...BOOM! will see one of his musicals take the big …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMMark Medoff’s 1980 play Children of a Lesser God to Broadway, according to Tony-winning producer Hal Luftig. The revival would be a transfer of a production set to play …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMOn March 13, original performers from shows that didn’t see their Broadway bows take the stage at Feinstein’s/54 Below to share stories and songs from the unseen shows. In this e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMphoto by Kurt SneddonName: Taylor FreyHometown: Las Vegas, NevadaEducation: Brigham Young University, Provo, UTSelect Credits: Venice Film Festival: Summertime (Matt- Dir. Gabriele Muc…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:24PMShe will receive an award of $10,000 for her play 'in a word.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:17PMCome From Away. Book, music & lyrics by Irene Sankoff & David Hein. Schoenfeld Theatre, New York City, March 2017. A hit musical has opened on Broadway and it’s about̷…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 02:17PMThe poet was the founder of Boston Playwrights’ Theatre and collaborated with Paul Simon on the musical The Capeman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMTwo divisions of The Walt Disney Co. will pay $3.8 million in back wages to nearly 16,400 Florida resort employees under an agreement with the Department of Labor. The DOL’s wage and h…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:07PMBroadwayWorld 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 02:06PMAs BroadwayWorld reported earlier this year, the lauded stage adaptation of George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984 will soon make the leap from the London to Broadway. The show will of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMMetalmouth Theatre’s monologue is very hot take on being a woman, a feminist and wondering if there is more to life. Alex Critoph plays a young woman hiding from the world.
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The London revival of Edward Albee’s The Goat will begin performances March 24 at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PMBy Elizabeth Willow. Actor Elizabeth Willow writes about how Rumble Theatre’s Living Room program has helped her find community and inspiration among other artists in Vancouver, Canada.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:50PMThe album was recorded last year by several of the stars from the 2016 world-premiere production in Arlington, including Heidi Blickenstaff and Emma Hunton, who starred as the mother and dau…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:46PMAsked about his company’s relationship with major theater chains, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings didn’t pull any punches on Thursday. “How did distribution innovate in the movi…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:41PMKen Ludwig’s stage adaptation of the Agatha Christie classic began March 15 at the McCarter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMThe Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright Derek Walcott has died at the age of 87. His death earlier today (March 17) at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:33PMYou might not know the name William Daniels, but you probably know his face — and if not his face, certainly his voice. The actor made a name for himself in the 1960 Off Broadway premiere…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:30PMIt may be one baby step for a giant ape-like King Kong, or one leap forward in flip flops for a baseball-cap-wearing Hollywood mogul, but the female lead in Kong: Skull Island is nobody's wa…
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:30PMLike most young actors co-starring in a major HBO drama opposite Oscar-nominated actresses, Iain Armitage got his start as a theater critic. Okay, so he’s the only one in that category, bu…
SOURCE: Vulture at 01:26PMIn the spirit of the show, the musical will get a second chance at its first preview.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PM25 Beauty and the Beast GIFs that capture how hard adulting can be.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:20PMSometimes the viewer of a theatrical experience can only sit in wonder at the spectacle, not because elephants dance on soccer balls or trapeze artists spiral on silken threads, but becaus…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:20PMThe horses have arrived. The tents for the upcoming "Odysseo" by equestrian performance company Cavalia are now under construction at the Soldier Field South Lot in anticipation of the show'…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:19PMThe comedian also says that he turned to Louis C.K. for advice after he grew concerned that his postelection “S.N.L.” appearance would fall flat.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:12PMThe Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMPoet and playwright Derek Walcott, who earned a 1992 Nobel Prize for Literature and worked with Paul Simon on the short-lived Broadway musical The Capeman, died today in St. Lucia at ag…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMWhen I left the Eisenhower Theater last night after witnessing this mesmerizing multimedia marvel, I had a quibble. I had just one, but it could be the most peculiar cavil I’ve ever had ab…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:04PMI can safely say that there were no ‘weak links’ in the performances of this show but there were highlights. Carolyn Maitland, as Molly Jensen was stunning.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Actor who made her name with Joan Littlewood and went on to play the nosy neighbour in the 1980s sitcom Fresh FieldsNot many performers have appeared in The Archers on radio, starred opposit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PMWalcott, who died in Saint Lucia, was famous for his monumental body of work that wove in Caribbean history, particularly his epic OmerosThe poet and playwright Derek Walcott, who moulded th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:54PMBroadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 3172017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMThis week is the first episode ofAnother Roundwith Broadwaysted, a new series of special mini episodes that will be released on random Fridays and feature one, two, or all three members of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMIn the remarkable images of Henryk Ross, Nazi evil is exposed through a kind of heroic voyeurism.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:54PMDanny DeVito is having a lot of breakfast for dinner these days. Making his Broadway debut in the Roundabout Theater Company revival of “The Price,” DeVito finds a lot of comedy …
SOURCE: Variety at 12:53PMIn 2005, Nobel Prize-winning poet Derek Walcott came on The Leonard Lopate Show to discuss an exhibit of his paintings at the June Kelly Gallery in Soho. He had been providing the illustrat…
SOURCE: WNYC at 12:44PMThe acclaimed production will be seen in movie theatres throughout the U.K. and beyond as part of National Theatre Live.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM'Finish Line,' a new documentary play, tells the stories of survivors and responders at the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:41PMGet ready for a throwback to the year 2000. Before Nick Jonas kicked off his solo career, before he was even Jonas Brother (the band, not the family), and way before he starred on Broad…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:30PMJordan Peele just made history.His latest film, “Get Out,” just made over $100 million at the box office, making Peele the first black director and writer to have his debut …
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:30PMJulie Hesmondhalgh, Daniel Rigby and Rufus Hound are among the performers who have picked up prizes at this year’s Manchester Theatre Awards.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PMWho’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, starring Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill, will be broadcast live to cinemas in May. The production will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMA membership body for small venues is expanding after a three-year pilot study on collaboration found that small-scale theatres benefited from working
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMPlans to turn Banbury’s Grand Theatre into flats were approved by Cherwell District Council on March 16, despite strong opposition from campaigners.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PMAn Icelandic immersion awaits on Friday, April 7, with the Reykjavík Festival’s Opening Night: Made in Iceland – Live featuring music, visual art, film, and an exclusive
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:18PMIan Rickson's production opens at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in April
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:18PMDrama programmes dominated the BBC’s iPlayer catch-up service in February 2017, taking a clean sweep of all top-20 places in the list
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:15PMFord’s has given us a magnificent and deeply moving musical about where we’ve come from, featuring, as its main character, America. The superbly attuned ensemble announces with full emot…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:12PMThe Tony-nominated actor and co-stars Danny DeVito, Tony Shalhoub, and Jessica Hecht talked about the latest revival of the lesser-known Arthur Miller play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:10PMArthur Miller's The Price, starring Mark Ruffalo, Danny DeVito, Jessica Hecht and Tony Shalhoub, opened at the American Airlines Theatre on March 16. Take a look at our gallery of the op…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:02PMThe production will officially open June 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMI had high hopes heading into the Garrick; a comic classic by Molière with updated swipes at contemporary life, brought to life by a cast filled to bursting with comedic talent, some of it …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMWe look at what a selection of our Irish #StageFaves are up to this St Patrick's Day. From national tours to Broadway, our Irish performers are a talented bunch. Check out more here...
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 12:00PM
Will team #Usnavi or #AHam take the ultimate title?
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM1. The adults keep brushing it off, but a group of boys (plus one underdeveloped female character who has 14 lines total) know better! It’s up to Our Young Heroes Who Are Mostly White …
SOURCE: bittergertrude.com at 11:54AMCNN has posted an editorial from the mother and daughter, who have collaborated on more than 30 children's books.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:48AMToo often theatres neglect younger audiences, but Belfast’s Young at Art festival shows how vital new recruits are to the future of the artsIt’s Sunday afternoon on a bright spring day, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:48AM'Lost In Translation' producer Ross Katz will helm a big screen adaptation of Nick Blaemire's modern musical A LITTLE MORE ALIVE.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMLegendary star of stage and screen, Julie Andrews, and her daughter, actress Emma Walton responded to Trump's proposed budget cuts to the arts in a new op-ed piece for CNN.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMRoundabout Theatre Company presents Mark Ruffalo, Tony Shalhoub, Jessica Hecht and Danny DeVito in a new Broadway production of Arthur Miller's The Price, directed by Steppenwolf Theatre Com…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMBy the time Arthur Miller's THE PRICE hit town in 1968, the playwright had already established himself during the 1940s and 50s as one of America's greatest dramatists with classics such as …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMLast night 16 March 2017 at the New London Theatre Mel C joined the West End cast of School of Rock the Musical, and surprised the audience with a performance of theSpice Girlshit 'Wannabe.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMFollowing the enormously successful opening of James Macdonald's new production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf starring Imelda Staunton, Conleth Hill, Imogen Poots and Luke Treadaway, pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMWednesday night I did something very DC, I attended a talk on politics through the Smithsonian Associates. Not divisive politics, but pop culture politics about the show based on DC/ British…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:46AMThe actors—who met at Second Stage and are expecting their first child—took off into the country and “just did their thing.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:44AMPlus, Tefaf woos North American visitors; gallerist carpeted over contemporary work; £1m offered for Holy Grail
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:44AMIt’s well constructed, the dialogue is snappy and filled with some funny one-liners. The milieu is that of upper middle class Manhattan white-collar workers. Moderately entertaining, it …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:39AM'Mark Colvin’s Kidney', a stage play by playwright Tommy Murphy, is being presented at the Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney and will run through April 2, 2017.Directed by David Berthold, 'M…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:18AMGriffin Theatre Company’s production titled 'The Bleeding Tree' by Angus Cerini is being staged at the Wharf 1 Theatre, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney, on select dates from March 9 through…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:17AM'Tosca', an Opera Australia production, directed by John Bell, is being staged at the Joan Sutherland Theatre of Sydney Opera House, Sydney, on select dates through March 31, 2017.Itali…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:17AMA memorably original revivial. Addditional reviews can be found on northjersey.com
SOURCE: Theater Time at 11:17AMPerformers dressed as colorful creatures from Irish myth and legend have danced down the chilly streets of Dublin as Ireland commemorates its national saint in a St. Patrick’s Day parade w…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:12AMRupert Goold and Sharon D Clarke receive their honours and The Play That Goes Wrong meets Jimmy Fallon
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:12AMA charming Continental vibe pervades Paper Dreams, the latest offering at Imagination Stage in its series (called “My First Imagination Stage”) that is specifically designed for very you…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AMI know it’s fashionable to deride Amanda Holden – well put me on the cover of Vogue because I think she’s awful. In Stepping Out, trying to combine her tabloid image as a vapid nymph w…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Film director and Broadway producer J.J. Abrams visited The Tonight Show with the writers of the British farce.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMAmerican actress Marisha Wallace (Broadway’s Aladdin and Something Rotten!) will star as Celie in a concert version of The Color Purple at London’s Cadogan Hall on May 21 at 6:00…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMThe Spice Girls are taking over musical theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMWatch Melanie C perform “Wannabe” with the West End School of Rock kids.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AMTrauma is the Greek word for “wound.” In ancient time it referred to a physical wound, but today trauma is also understood as an emotional wound. Experiencing a traumatic event changes t…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 10:50AMTelly Leung — the Broadway and television star of “Glee,” Godspell and Rent, currently starring on Broadway in In Transit — will debut at the new concert space The Green Room…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:48AMRoyal Opera House, LondonSet to Górecki’s Symphony of Sorrowful Songs, Crystal Pite’s Flight Pattern is brave and beautiful alongside work by Christopher Wheeldon and David DawsonIt’s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AMBroadway Backwards on March, 13, 2017, where men sing songs intended for women and vice versa without changing pronouns, shattered fundraising records, bringing in an impressive 522,870 to b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMRoundabout Theatre Company presentsMark Ruffalo,Tony Shalhoub,Jessica HechtandDanny DeVitoin a new Broadway production ofArthur Miller'sThe Price, directed bySteppenwolf TheatreCompany co-fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMAudience members attending the Thursday night showing of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at New York City's AMC Loews were treated to a surprise pop-inby Josh Gad, who plays Gaston sidekickLeFou in the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMRoss Katz will direct.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMTen new plays compete for the Best Play award at the upcoming Tonys. Though the scribes of these new works range from veteran playwrights to young up and comers, all but one of these plays …
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:30AMDates chosen, flights booked and a journey across the sea to see what’s easily one of my top ten favorite musicals of all time, Dreamgirls, was on the horizon. Only seven agonizing months…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:15AMBy Mark Ludmon
George Fletcher embodies the Creature with sinuous movement and anguished expression with no need for extra make-up.
This post REVIEW: Frankenstein, Wilton’s Music Hall …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:11AMThe cast joining Gareth Gates and Maureen Nolan has been announced
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:06AMTheatre has a way of providing comfort and culture, this especially present in the Off-Broadway musical, The View Upstairs, by Invisible Walls Productions. The show explores comfort and ref…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 10:03AMJessica Hecht and Tony Shalhoub also star in the Arthur Miller drama, which officially opened March 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMThe actor told James Corden he was a married man Thursday on 'The Late Late Show.'
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:03AMJekyll & Hyde composer Frank Wildhorn is organizing the event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMMichelle Collins was turned down by half a dozen drama schools when she started out. “I’ve always felt untrained,” she admits as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMThe all-female play looks at the complex and controversial landscape of commercial surrogacy in India through the microcosmic relationship between three parties – the surrogate, the doctor…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM59E59 Theaters in New York is staging the play “White Guy on the Bus’’ that will run through April 16, 2017.Presented by Delaware Theatre Company, this fearless new play by Bruce Graha…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:00AMTony Shalhoub and Jessica Hecht also star in Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Arthur Miller's drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
59E59 Theaters in New York is staging the play “Beneath the Gavel’’ through April 9, 2017.Presented by Bated Breath Theatre Company, the play drops the audience into the epicenter of t…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:58AM59E59 Theaters in New York is staging the play “Sam & Dede, or My Dinner with Andre the Giant,” in performance through April 1, 2017.Presented by Custom Made Theatre Co with Executiv…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:55AMBAM Harvey Theater in Newv York will be staging the musical performance “A Nonesuch Celebration” on April 1, 2017, 7:30 PM onwards.The show will pay tribute to Bob Hurwitz, the recently …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:52AMBAM Harvey Theater in New York will host the performance of singer Sanam Marvi on April 6, 2017, 7:30PM onwards.Presented in association with Asia Society, the show will bring superstar Paki…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:50AMMark Medoff’s 1980 play Children of a Lesser God could be headed back to Broadway at last, according to The New York Post. The revival would be a transfer of a production set to p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AMFrom the cult sketch show to an imaginary Johnny Vegas metal band, the master observationalist dishes the things that make him laugh the mostThe Fast Show. Many sketch shows have tried to re…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMMarch 17 isn’t just St. Patrick’s Day; it also happens to be the birthday of Frank Buck (1884-1950). What an interesting American character! Born and raised in Texas, Buck start…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:42AMRoundabout Theatre Company presentsMark Ruffalo,Tony Shalhoub,Jessica HechtandDanny DeVitoin a new Broadway production ofArthur Miller'sThe Price, directed bySteppenwolf TheatreCompany co-fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, guest Thomas Sadoski revealed that he and his fiancee, Amanda Seyfriedeloped on Sunday
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMRandy Rainbow mocks Kellyanne Conway's recent remarks that people can potentially be spied on from their microwave ovens. Check out his latest song parody in which he puts his own spin on th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMAfter a successful run at the Royal Court in 2014, Jennifer Haley’s controversial sci-fi drama receives its Welsh premiere, courtesy of Company
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:26AMOnce you realize that Leigh Fondakowski was the head writer on The Laramie Project, you can assume that Spill, her new stage
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 09:21AMCall Redialed: Last time comedian/actress Lucie Pohl and I spoke, she was starring in her one-woman show "Hi, Hitler," now these two Jews are talking about her new show "Apohlcalypse Now!" w…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 09:13AMAs the haze subsides from a hedonistic bash with a suitably thumping soundtrack, a group of 20-something friends reconvene to pick up
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:08AMIqbal Khan's production opens next week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:02AMDanny DeVito and Mark Ruffalo star in Arthur Miller’s complex 1968 drama.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 09:02AMNew This Week Adapt! (Wilma Theater). Blanka Zizka's play of a young woman in 1977 Czechoslovakia, seeking a way out. Wednesday through April 22.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:02AMMusical Theatre Review's Angela Thomas helps Joe McElderry announce his new studio album and UK wide concert tour, including some #StageFaves special guest appearances!
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:00AMMelanie C and the SCHOOL OF ROCK kids surprised last night's audience with the Spice Girls' hit song "Wannabe". #StageFaves star David Fynn joined in, too! Watch this fantastic video of the …
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Lights, camera, action! In case you haven’t heard, Queen Julie Andrews has a new show on Netflix. Julie’s Greenroom teaches children of all ages (hello, 24-year-old me) about the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:54AMThe drum has a perennial, primal power over humankind: it stirs the instincts for ritual, fighting, dancing, and probably mating. Even the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:53AMBy Douglas Mayo
Following last night's performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's School Of Rock at the New London Theatre, Mel C joined the cast on stage and surprised the audience with a perform…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:45AMOn last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy interviewed J.J. Abrams along with the stars of his Broadway show THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, but things go off the rails when one of them gets his foot stu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 17 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMBroadwayWorld 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 08:42AMHampstead theatre, LondonSara Kestelman excels as an uncliched Jewish matriarch in Ryan Craig’s punchily acted new play about an East End family firmIf plays survive by creating meaty role…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMThe all-women Arslankoy Theatre Group performs plays about domestic violence and education in small villages in Turkey. Tara Todras-Whitehill spent time with the players in 2013, photographi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AMTyrone Huntley, Wendy Mae Brown, and Cavin Cornwall have been cast in a one night only concert version of The Color Purple.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:17AMA festival celebrating new writing will take place in Oxford next month. The inaugural Alchymy festival, based at the North Wall Arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:16AMIn honor of St. Patrick’s Day, a reposting of my 2010 review; Eleven U.S. presidents have been descendants of the Irish, including Barack Obama. An Irishman was the first to make a pia…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:10AMSeanmhair is the Scots Gaelic word for grandmother, and it is the innate maternal knowledge of this figure that proves pivotal in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:08AMThe remake of the 1991 animated musical stars Emma Watson and Dan Stevens.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:05AMBaz Luhrmann's 2001 film is the latest instalment from the immersive experience specialists
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:02AMBethesda’s Round House Theatre has staked its claim as the area’s premiere space for new stuff in the 2017-2018 season. That season — Round House’s 40th — will …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:02AMThis is possibly one of the most frustrating productions to hit the stage in 2017 so far. Stewart Permutt has created a play about two opposing people and focusing how while they are differe…
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A charity that improves access to the performing arts for hard of hearing people has received a £6,800 grant to expand its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:56AMSixteen towns and cities across the country will receive a share of £20 million as part of a government scheme to embed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:49AMA major £25 million redevelopment of Edinburgh’s King’s Theatre is being planned, with aims to start building work in 2021. The plans
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:41AMMarius von Mayenburg squirmy satire is pitch perfect while James Cousins Company explore identity politics in a portrait of Shakespeare’s Rosalind Plastic Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMVincente Minnelli’s daring MGM musical starred the 17-year-old Leslie Caron, had a staggeringly ambitious ballet sequence and became a surprise Oscar winner. Now it’s become a Tony-winni…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMFormer chat show host Michael Parkinson is backing a £5 million fundraising campaign to renovate the Civic Theatre in Barnsley. A third
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:33AMIn July 1931, German serial killer Peter Kurten was declared legally sane and executed after a spree of horrifyingly sadistic murders. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMA play exploring conversion to Islam by westerners will run at London’s Pleasance Theatre in May. Director Annemiek van Elst was inspired
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMIt’s a filthy business, building up a family firm from scratch in a foreign country. Spanning decades and delving deep into the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:05AMCamille Saint-Saën’s one act opera was composed a decade or so before Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Mikado, and reflects a similar degree of western fascination with eastern exoticism. The…
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Sydney Dance Company will be presenting the 100th act of the international tour de force “2 One Another” at the Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney from October 6 through October 14, 2017…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:56AMA play titled “The Bookbinder” based on a tale by Ralph McCubbin Howell will be staged at the Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney from September 26 through October 8, 2017. Directed by Hanna…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:53AMThe ex-Spice Girls singer took to the stage at a performance of Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AMRyan Craig's play is a sprawling, intense family drama with a ferocious matriarch at its heart
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AMThe musical will play one night at Cadogan Hall
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:48AMAn all-star West End cast is announced today for a one night only concert version of The Color Purple at London’s Cadogan Hall on Sunday 21 May 2017 at 6.00pm. The Color Purple is being st…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:39AMDreamgirls stars Tyrone Huntley and Marisha Wallace (alternate Effie) join a cast of other #StageFaves in a major one-off concert presentation of THE COLOR PURPLE, running for one night only…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:39AMThe play draws us in with the tension of competing narratives: the story as told by polished lawyer Sarah Weddington (Sarah Jane Agnew) who, along with Linda Coffee (a convincingly eccentric…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 06:28AM'[While] I was composing new music for 'The Wall’ I was watching the Republican National Convention...the connection was surreal.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:15AMAfter musical dramas featuring a serial killer and a notorious libertine, the actor returns to the stage as a tyrant. He talks about playing sociopaths and why he gave up votingAccording to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AM#Dear @westendproducer: has social media forced actors to be a ‘brand’ aiming for celebrity rather than be appreciated for their talent? —
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMCreating your own work is a proven way of breaking into this competitive industry. Young theatremakers and a leading arts consultant tell
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMJodie Prenger makes a perfect Shirley in this one woman play about rediscovering yourself and regaining a sense of freedom, told in a lively production.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSee all the shows that opened on Broadway 10 years ago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AMConnecticut cultural leaders reacted with dismay on Thursday to the proposed elimination of federal arts funding to thousands of arts and humanities projects nationwide each year, both small…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Listen: Critics Weigh in on Roundabout’s “The Price,” “Children of a Lesser God” Heading for Broadway, Corden’s Crosswalk “Beauty and the Beast̶…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMHeads Up Battersea Arts Centre, 20 March – 1 April, 8pm ‘Urgent, compelling, beautiful writing… confirms Hurley’s status as one of the most powerful writers to emerge in British …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:42AMThe musical — a love story set during the Vietnam War — ignited a fierce debate over the casting of a white actor in a Eurasian role. Now, it’s back on Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AMKyle
Off Broadway, UNDER St. Marks
Reviewed by Adrienne Urbanski
BOTTOM LINE: This dark comedy about one man's battle with addiction is immensely funny with witty dialogue and lots of well…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:18AMSolidly acted but only sporadically funny, the Lyceum and the Citizens Theatre co-production of Hay Fever is entirely serviceable but all too forgettable. Noel Coward’s 1925 comedy feature…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMBette Midler, Patti LuPone, Kevin Kline, Cynthia Nixon and a scene-stealing helicopter are about to bow on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 05:00AM
Hope Mill, Manchester The crusading off-Broadway musical, billed as ‘the show Rodgers and Hammerstein never wrote’, gets its UK premiereAs a venue specialising in new and rarely performe…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:54AMOne thing is certain about this new musical, now on Broadway at The Schoenfeld Theatre – it had the youngsters in the audience hooting and hollering and having themselves a fine time f…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:26AMDavid Hare recently railed against European directors who “distort” classic plays in a way that is beginning, he said, to infect British
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMAh, Spring! That time of year when an arts organization’s mind turns to thoughts of season brochures and other promotional materials. Whether those materials are created by a board com…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AMSam Gold’s production of Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie produced a wide range of critical responses when it opened last week, and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM
On this day in 2005, Monty Python's SPAMALOT, thesmash hit musical lovingly ripped-off from the internationally famous comedy team's most popular motion picture, Monty Python and the Holy Gr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48AMThe former Barnard College President takes the reins this month and shares her vision for the future of the famed arts institution.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26AMFrom the launch of a sensational new local venue, to a celebration of the reality of the refugee experience presented uniquely in a tunnel under a railway line, the 2017 Castlemaine State Fe…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:08AMStaatsoper im Schiller Theater in Berlin stages the ballet ‘’Jewels’’ choreographed by George Balanchine through April 6, 2017 on select days.According to legend, in the late 1960s, …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:01AMThe company presents two plays in repertory, X: Or, Betty Shabazz v. The Nation and Julius Caesar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Stephen Sondheim musical begins performances March 17.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMZayd Dohrn’s timely new play explores the clashing ideologies of two Muslim families living in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMA piece of Pittsburgh’s restaurant history will soon join a piece of theater history in Westmoreland County.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMSarah Ruhl's feminist reworking of the ancient Greek myth "Eurydice" is set in the present day and gives its heroine a firmer hand in deciding her own fate — something she's been denied fo…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AMFresh off Ryan Murphy’s “Feud” comes another diva smackdown: a new musical about the rivalry between Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden, who ran competing cosmetics empires. Though …
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMFrom the 1930s into the 1970s, you could find stars such as Groucho Marx, Carol Channing, Bob Fosse, Eartha Kitt, James Mason, Mae West and Ethel Waters at the intimate Ivoryton Playhouse on…
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