Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Carousel to Return to Broadway in 2018, Starring Jessie Mueller and Joshua Henry by Broadway.com

The Rodgers and Hammerstein classic Carousel will return to Broadway in 2018, featuring Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller (Waitress) as Julie Jordan, Joshua Henry (Hamilton) as Billy Bigelow …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54PM

“Poor People’s TV Room” – Interview with Okwui Okpokwasili by Maura Donohue

Okwui Okpokwasili. Multiple Bessie Award-winning performer and maker. NYLA’s Stryker/Ranjelovic Resident Commissioned Artist. Mother. Human. Electromagnetic Force. She premieres her newest…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:54PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Magic Play’ at Olney Theatre Center by Steve Charing

British author Terry Pratchett once wrote, “It’s still magic even if you know how it’s done.” In “The Magic Play” that is currently inhabiting the Mainstage at the Olney Theatre …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:18PM

Breaking: Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry, Ren?e Fleming to Star in CAROUSEL on Broadway by Alan Henry

The New York Times reports that producers Scott Rudin and Roy Furman will revive CAROUSEL on Broadway next spring with Jesse Mueller as Julie Jordan, Joshua Henry as Billy Bigelow, and Renee…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06PM

Theatre Review: ‘Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp’ at Adventure Theatre MTC by Elle Marie Sullivan

Adventure Theatre is living up to their name with this wild journey through a beloved story. This isn’t Walt Disney’s Aladdin though. ATMTC is striving to return to the roots of this epi…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:02PM

Q&A: A conversation with globetrotting conductor John Storgårds by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Finnish violinist-conductor returns to the SLSO next weekend

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 11:02PM

Review: ‘The Late Wedding’ at The Hub Theatre by David Siegel

Once again, Artistic Director Helen Murray and The Hub Theatre are producing a seductive play meant to kindle sparks for adventurous theater-goers. The Hub is constantly on the hunt for smal…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:02PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review #2: ‘She Loves Me’ by The Arlington Players at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre by Norah Dick

One of the recurring motifs in The Arlington Players’ new production of “She Loves Me,” in performance at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre, is a music box that tinkles lovely tunes w…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:46PM

Theatre Review: ‘She Loves Me’ by The Arlington Players at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre by Brigid McCormick

Girl meets boy, girl hates boy, hate turns to admiration, admiration turns to love. Sound familiar? That’s because “She Loves Me” is an adaptation of “Parfumerie” b…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:38PM

Carousel Will Return to Broadway with Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry, and Renée Fleming by Ryan McPhee

The Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, directed by Jack O'Brien, will open in the spring of 2018.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34PM

Review: Lost and Found in a Steve Earle Soundscape in ‘Samara’ by Ben Brantley

This uncanny play from the great experimentalist Richard Maxwell brings to mind Clint Eastwood’s Man With No Name, but with more to say.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PM

A ‘Carousel’ Revival Promises Stars, Onstage and Off by Michael Paulson

The cast includes Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry and Renée Fleming, while New York City Ballet’s Justin Peck will choreograph.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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East is East: The play I almost didn't write | Ayub Khan Din by Ayub Khan Din

Twelve years after it first opened, Ayub Khan Din recounts how a play about growing up in Salford's Asian community went from kitchen-table scribblings to worldwide successFifteen years ago,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42PM

Settlement Talks In 'Hamilton' Disabilities Lawsuit Stall by Marc Hershberg

Despite making significant progress, efforts to settle the disability lawsuit filed against 'Hamilton' have hit a bump in the road.

SOURCE: Forbes at 09:27PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Angel & Echoes by Sandi Durell

  Or, plus ça change, plus c’est le même chose by Beatrice Williams Rude Angel & Echoes are two plays with the same theme: the oppression of women. It spans time, geography, eth…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:14PM

'Groundhog Day' Lead Injured, Questionable for Opening

The new musical “Groundhog Day” had to cancel a Saturday matinee show and bring in an understudy for the lead role after its award-winning star Andy Karl injured himself during Friday ni…

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 08:12PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET • Stray Dog Theatre by Andrea

Anybody hungry?Stray Dog Theatre invites audiences to “Attend the tale...” in their latest offering, Stephen Sondheim’s brilliant, meaty musical thriller, Sweeney Todd. With a 2007 fil…

SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 07:06PM

‘Groundhog Day’ star Andy Karl injured during show three days before opening by Paul Sheehan

Andy Karl started off the week by winning the Olivier Award for his performance in the musical “Groundhog Day” and ended it hobbled by an onstage injury. This two-time Tony Award…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:00PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Jenn Colella and Real Life COME FROM AWAY Pilot Beverley Bass Chat Bond Between Performer and Character Inspiration by Julie Musbach

COME FROM AWAY is a story that touches on many lives, but a select few in particular. For the most part, the characters represent a collection of individuals, but one character in particular…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26PM

Her Opponent by Doug Marino

In today's political environment, I'm surprised this show is not getting more airtime and exposure.  Part experiment, part theatrical experience, Her Opponent seeks to open eyes and get…

SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 06:06PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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We Are the Climate by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Katie Pearl. In this first installment, Playwright Katie Pearl explores the implications of climate change, storytelling, and intersectionality in the theatre community in relation to Don…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:58PM

Can cast injury derail 'Groundhog Day'? How the musical has overcome its obstacles (again and again) by Steven Zeitchik

On Saturday night, just 48 hours before the splashy musical adaptation “Groundhog Day” was set to open on Broadway, composer Tim Minchin unexpectedly stepped onstage to address a preview…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:50PM

BWW's 'Some Like It Pop' on April's Best TV, 'S-Town' Podcast, and More by Some Like It Pop

Hello Pop Culture Apostles On the latest episode of BroadwayWorld's 'Some Like It Pop' podcast, Matt and Jenn discuss the abundant inventory of fantastic April television, the latest podcast…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PM

Sarah Klebanoff by Sarah Klebanoff

Sarah is a Berkeley native, now living in Richmond. A stay at home daughter of aging parents for a time, happily she is once again out and about, enjoying theater and musical events. She lov…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:37PM

People You Should Know . . . Sean J. Moran by Zack Calhoon

Sean J. Moran has been acting professionally since age 5. Select credits include Emmy winning shows Law & Order and 30 Rock and Off-Broadway productions at 5959E (Widows) and New York Th…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:18PM

Gabrielle Myers by Gabrielle Myers

Gabrielle Myers is a writer, teacher, and chef. Her memoir, Hive-Mind, details her growth and confrontation of tragedy on a small organic farm run by a female farmer. Check out links to her …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:07PM

A Pioneering Pilot, a Broadway Show and a Life-Changing Bond by Michael Paulson

“Come From Away” has brought together an actress and the real-life pilot who broke barriers and whose flight was diverted to Newfoundland on 9/11.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Exclusive Podcast: 'Behind the Curtain' Discuss the Making of MISS SAIGON with Richard Maltby Jr. by Behind The Curtain

'I had such a great time with those two sessions, I'm wondering if you'd like to do a third. With MISS SAIGON opening in March, I wouldn't mind doing a detailed description about how that sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Ibsen's radical 1879 play about women's equality gets a 2017 sequel: Lucas Hnath's 'A Doll's House, Part 2' by Charles McNulty

A door dominates the backdrop of Lucas Hnath’s “A Doll’s House, Part 2,” which picks up the story 15 years after Henrik Ibsen’s landmark drama ends. This is the door that Nora slam…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:25PM

It's a Girl! Sutton Foster and Husband Ted Griffin Share Baby News by Andy Lefkowitz

Broadway darling Sutton Foster and her husband, Ted Griffin, have exciting news to share! Today the couple told People that they've started a family.  Emily Dale Griffin, born on M…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Groundhog Day’ reemerges after star’s painful injury by Julie Gordon

The show went on for the cast of Broadway's "Groundhog Day" 24 hours after the play's star got injured on stage.

SOURCE: pagesix.com at 03:50PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Classic 'Carousel' Sets Broadway Return

Tony winner Jessie Mueller, Joshua Henry and opera star Renee Fleming will head the Scott Rudin-produced revival of the 1945 musical, which was last seen on Broadway in 1994. read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:58PM

Lady Gaga debuts new single at Coachella 2017 by Wochit, Wochit

During her headlining set at the 2017 Coachella music festival Saturday, Lady Gaga debuted a new song, "The Cure," which was then released to Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming service…

SOURCE: USA Today at 02:45PM

Lionel Bart's Oliver!, June 1960 by Samantha Ellis

Lionel Bart's 'roaring' rewrite of Dickens gets 23 curtain calls at the New Theatre, June 30 1960When Lionel Bart took on Charles Dickens, he had no plans to be reverential. After all, this…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42PM

Review: A Risky Affair by Michael Block

By Michael BlockHarold Pinter' backwards timeline play, Betrayal, takes the stage at Mile Square Theater. The slightly autobiographically inspired play tracks the years-long affair of Jerry …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:31PM

Film Review: ‘Colossal’ at Area Theaters by Erin Teachman

Nacho Vigalondo’s Colossal is not a film that is terribly interested in explaining things, which probably is for the best in a movie about a woman connected to a kaiju that appears out of …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PM

VIDEO: Broadway's Belle Susan Egan Sings BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Movie Songs at 54 Below! by Stage Tube

Feinstein's54 Below just released a brand-new Princess Party video starring Susan Egan and featuring Laura Osnes, Christy Altomare, Adrienne Warren, Courtney Reed and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

Sutton Foster and Husband Ted Griffin Welcome Adopted Baby Girl, Emily Dale, to the Family! by BroadwayWorld

Broadway superstar Sutton Foster has welcomed an adopted baby girl into her family. Sutton and her husband, Ted Griffin, adopted Emily Dale Griffin today who was born on March 5.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Sutton Foster and Her Husband Welcome a Baby Girl by Ruthie Fierberg

The two-time Tony winner and Younger TV star has adopted a baby.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:34PM

BWW Exclusive: Glenn Close is the Just Latest Star to Return to an Iconic Role by Daniella Parcell

On Dec. 9, 1993, Glenn Close played her first performance in the Los Angeles premiere of SUNSET BOULEVARD. A year later, she reprised her role at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre and, six months …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

Hairspray Live! Exhibit Comes To The Paley Center For Media by Patrick Pizzolorusso

Art, costumes, photography, and more from the live TV event will be on display in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:05PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Norm Macdonald knows how this comedy thing is supposed to work by Zach Freeman

A standing ovation is typically reserved for the end of a truly impressive performance. But on Saturday night at The Vic, as comedian Norm Macdonald took the stage for the first of two sold-…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:58PM

Omigod! Saturday Night Live Gives Us the Most Perfect Spoof of Legally Blonde the Musical by Broadway.com

The April 15 episode of Saturday Night Live made theater nerds want to bend and snap all the way back to 2007 when the hit musical Legally Blonde debuted on Broadway. Vanessa Bayer, Aidy Bry…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PM

Latin History for Morons by David Kaufman

While setting out to “undo” our “whole, entire education” of Latin history--and to compensate for the textbook neglect of the impact of the Aztecs and the Incas on our culture and ci…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:39PM

Star Line Up for NY Pops Birthday Gala by Sandi Durell

  The New York Pops will celebrate its 34th birthday with a grand gala evening honoring Karen van Bergen, the CEO of Omnicom Public Relations Group, and Tony Award winners Kelli O’Ha…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 12:11PM

HELLO DOLLY Landed Carol Channing on Richard Nixon's Enemies List by BroadwayWorld

Icon of stage and screen Carol Channing certainly has a number of accolades to her name, but the one she declares special pride in is the face that she was once among the names on President …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM

The art in every moment by Chris Grady

This morning my colleague Jacqui and I hopped in another Hull taxi and, as I have each journey, I asked about Hull City of Culture. This time the conversation in the mirror from a gruff Hull…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Hello Dollys. . .They Never Say Good-Bye at curtainup.com/ by Simon Saltzman

A recollection triggered by the latest Hello, Dolly on Broadwa

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 11:56AM

WATCH: The Ladies of Saturday Night Live Spoof Legally Blonde the Musical by Ruthie Fierberg

In the sketch, Kate McKinnon, Vanessa Bayer, and Aidy Bryant star in a middle school musical performance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM

This Week on Broadway for April 16, 2017: Present Laughter and War Paint by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere review Present Laughter, War Paint, Sunday in the Park with George, In & Of Itself, Gently Down The Stream, Daniel’s Husband…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 11:10AM

Broadway By Design: Beowulf Boritt and Toni-Leslie James Bring COME FROM AWAY from Page to Stage by Nicole Rosky

In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld will be shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue the series with Beowulf Boritt and Toni-Lesl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AM

Dance, love and rising talent in Toronto theatres this week by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Marie Chouinard takes on a Bosch painting, Illusions looks at life and love, and RISER Project presents future hits.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Star of CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND Rachel Bloom is Writing a Book by BroadwayWorld

According to Entertainment Weekly, Rachel Bloom, star of CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND, is currently in the process of writing a book. The publisher describes the book as 'hilarious, irreverent, and d…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AM

Surprise! Lady Gaga unveils her new single 'The Cure' at Coachella by The (palm Springs) Desert Sun, The (palm Springs) Desert Sun

“You cure me every time with your love,” she told the crowd in introducing the new number.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 10:40AM

Concert Review: Roomful of Teeth and A Far Cry by Jonathan Blumhofer

Sometimes new music isn’t really new and old music isn’t actually old; the best of it exists on some other plane entirely.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24AM

Celebrate 20 years of improv in action with Lunatic Fringe by Natalie Pompilio | For Nj Advance Media

The troupe marks two decades of laughs with a performance featuring cast members past and present plus an after-party at Upper Montclair's Commonwealth Club.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:16AM

CAMEL - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

What becomes of the designated "losers" from high school when they enter into their twenties as rudderless and adrift as they were back in the day?

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:14AM

THE HYPOCRITE – Stratford-upon-Avon by Break A Leg

A head wasn’t the only thing to roll in this hilarious piece about the 17th century Governor of Hull, Sir John Holtham (Mark Addy). Set in the 17th century it may be, but the modern twists…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Oh My God You Guys! SNL's Middle Schoolers Put on an Unforgettable LEGALLY BLONDE by Stage Tube

Last night Saturday Night Live tossed in a sketch that stepped away from politics and played into the joke of stage fright and adolescence. A group of middle school theatre kids are super ex…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

An Easter Message by Trav S.D.

Holidays in the western world are a Pagan thing, a Roman Thing. The earliest Christians (the last true Christians, the kind of people who gave their lives rather than deviate from their prin…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:31AM

The Tax Day March in NYC by Trav S.D.

This year Tax Day fell on Easter Eve, and the timing was fortuitous; the Resistance was in need of some renewal and regeneration. After attending constant protests in the first two months of…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:31AM

N.J. playwright Joe DiPietro is having a major moment by Natalie Pompilio | For Nj Advance Media

He's behind new off-Broadway musical "Ernest Shackleton Loves Me" and the hit play "Clever Little Lies"

SOURCE: NJ.com at 09:24AM

The Arts on the Stamps of the World — April 16 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:18AM

What if The Life characters met their peers in Guys & Dolls & 42nd Street? by Terri Paddock

One little postcode in New York City has been attracting a lot of stage real estate in London in recent years: the blocks around Times Square. The area is, of course, well known to theatre l…

SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 09:11AM

Tracy Held Potter by Tracy Potter

  Tracy Held Potter is a playwright and screenwriter based in Los Angeles and San Francisco. She is the Artistic Director of All Terrain Theater, Co-Founder of the 31 Plays in 31 DaysProj…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:07AM

Lila Downs traces her musical diversity and social activism to her days as a Deadhead by George Varga

Different worlds converge, rather than collide, in the improbably varied life and music of Lila Downs. Like the Grateful Dead, the fabled San Francisco band she used to follow from city to c…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 09:05AM

Garden of Earthly Delights turns painting into movement by Michael Crabb

Celebrated Canadian choreographer Marie Chouinard has turned Hieronymous Bosch's work into dance.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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BWW's On This Day - April 16, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AM

AROUND – Touring by Laura Kressly

Short and sweet, this half hour lunchtime show feeds feisty and giggly kiddies with a banquet of characters performing a range of tricks. A bearded ring master charms a female acrobat snake …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Days Before Opening, Groundhog Day Tries Out a New Phil Connors by Jackson McHenry

Minutes before the curtain rose on Saturday night’s performance of Broadway’s Groundhog Day, Tim Minchin, who wrote the music and lyrics for the show, came onstage to address the elephan…

SOURCE: Vulture at 06:20AM

On my radar: Jonzi D’s cultural highlights by Kathryn Bromwich

The Breakin’ Convention founder on fantasy horror, rocking out to Slick Rick in his faux fur coat, and rasta pasta to die forAfter graduating from the London Contemporary Dance School, Jon…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:02AM

GUARDS AT THE TAJ – Bush Theatre by Daniel Perks

verything Jamie Lloyd touches seems to turn to gold, the current Midas of the directing world. A long-standing partnership with designer Soutra Gilmour is certainly one of the reasons that h…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Quizzes: Test your theatre knowledge: Theatre and Easter

This weekend isn't all about chocolate and bunnies, test your Easter theatre knowledge

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AM

Review: Shit-faced Shakespeare at Leicester Square Theatre by Eleanor Turney

Eleanor Turney gets into the spirit of things with a shit-faced review of Shit-faced Shakespeare. The post Review: Shit-faced Shakespeare at Leicester Square Theatre appeared first on Exeunt…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:15AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Halina Reijn: ‘It’s inspiring and challenging to have Jude Law as a new dancing partner’ by Kate Kellaway

The actor, a household name in the Netherlands, is soon to star opposite Law in a new stage production of the film Obsession, adapted by director Ivo van HoveFirst impressions are important …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:54AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Carousel review – it’s fine… if you close your eyes by Susannah Clapp

Coliseum, LondonKatherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe sound as good as you might expect, but ‘semi-staged’ here signifies a woeful lack of acting talentThe English National Opera has said that…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM

The Winter’s Tale review – pursued by a bear of very little brawn by Susannah Clapp

Barbican, LondonCheek by Jowl rise to Shakespeare’s challenge, including a wonderful awakening for Hermione. But the beast scares no oneThe Winter’s Tale is a series of dares for a direc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall review – vivid Brontë battle of the sexes by Clare Brennan

Octagon, BoltonA magnificent Phoebe Pryce in the lead role ensures the 19th-century classic still packs an emotional punch for a modern audienceWhen Acton Bell’s second novel was published…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM

Review: The Red Lion at Live Theatre, Newcastle by Matt Miller

A passion play: Matt Miller reviews Patrick Marber's play about god, nostalgia and football. The post Review: The Red Lion at Live Theatre, Newcastle appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Robert Newman: ‘Scientists think we’re all stupid. It makes me angry…’ by Dara Mohammadi

The comedian tells us why Francis Crick, Brian Cox and Stephen Hawking are the butt of his jokes in his new book and radio seriesWhen I meet Robert Newman, he is wearing a homemade brain sca…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42AM

Review: The Velveteen Rabbit at the Unicorn Theatre by B. L. Sherrington

"Once you are real, you can never be ugly except to those who don't understand." B. L. Sherrington reviews the Unicorn Theatre's staging of The Velveteen Rabbit. The post Review: The Velvete…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 02:39AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Best Shakespeare productions: what's your favourite Cymbeline? by Michael Billington

The 2001 staging at Shakespeare's Globe, with Mark Rylance tackling a trio of roles, gave clarity to this convoluted playNot a play for rationalists. Dr Johnson wrote of its "unresisting imb…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:02AM

Interviews: Catching Up With Betty Buckley, Singer of Story Songs and Star of Split

Buckley's latest album is in stores at the same time as the M. Night Shyamalan film in which she stars hits shelves.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Sunday, April 16, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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“The Memory Stick” Haunts, Taunts Our Conscience, at The Stage, San Jose by Tony Urgo

Donal O’Kelly Wages War on War with Soldiers’ Memories  by Tony Urgo Playwright Donal O’Kelly refuses to shy away from political debate. In fact, he barrels toward issues like a histo…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:45AM

Review: ‘Henry V’ at We Happy Few Productions by William Powell

What’s the impact of war on the common man? Do the sins of leaders trickle down to their soldiers? Is patriotism dead? What does it mean to be a leader? These are just some of the themes e…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:30AM

Cynthia Erivo, Katharine McPhee, and Panic! at the Disco Are Part of CBS' Bee Gees Tribute by Andrew Gans

Stayin’ Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees is broadcast April 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Paramour Ends Broadway Run April 16 by Andrew Gans

The production marked the first Broadway outing for the international circus troupe, Cirque du Soleil.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Broadway Shows Perform at the Easter Parade by Andrew Gans

Expect performances from Chicago, Waitress, The Great Comet, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Celebrate Kelli O’Hara on the Broadway Stage by Hannah Vine

The Tony Award winner celebrates her birthday April 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Look Back at the Musical Sequel to Ibsen’s A Doll’s House: A Doll’s Life by Hannah Vine

The sequel to the Ibsen play, A Doll's House, Part 2, opens on Broadway April 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Stockard Channing on Defying Her Family to Become a Star by Ellis Nassour

In this 1997 interview, the Tony and Emmy winner talks her uphill climb to success, finding her strength onstage, and living without regret.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Did You Know Superstore’s Ben Feldman Got His Start in Theatre? by Joe Gambino

Currently starring in South Coast Repertory’s production of The Siegel, the actor who launched his career with Broadway’s The Graduate pinpoints the moment when he discovered the…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Groundhog Day’s Barrett Doss Shares Her Secret to Nailing an Audition by Playbill Staff

The star of Broadway’s Groundhog Day reveals her tips for finding fresh audition songs and takes us through her repertoire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre ends season with new 'Romeo and Juliet' by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

It’s been a season of milestones for Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre: a new “Giselle” production, a blockbuster collaboration with Dance Theatre of Harlem and the 15th year for its signature…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM

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