Wed, May 24 thru Sun, June 25 @ Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, presented by Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMThu, May 18 thru Sat, May 20 @ Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts, presented by Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMThru Sun, May 21 @ GALA Hispanic Theatre, presented by GALA Hispanic Theatre
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMTue, June 13 thru Sun, July 16 @ John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, presented by John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- The Kennedy Center is alive with The Sound of …
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMThu, April 27 thru Sat, May 6 @ Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts, presented by Theatre Lab School of the Dramatic Arts
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMThru Sun, May 7 @ Olney Theatre Center, presented by Olney Theatre Center
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMSat, May 27 @ Strathmore, presented by Strathmore -- This is a rare opportunity to catch the star in an intimate setting as she entertains and inspires with her thought-provoking commentary,…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMTue, June 13 thru Sun, July 2 @ John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, presented by John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- This four-time Tony-winning, genre-bending sens…
SOURCE: Culture Capital at 11:48PMDisney’s hit musical Aladdin has opened in Melbourne at Her Majesty’s Theatre after a successful season in Sydney’s Capitol Theatre. Aladdin is Disney’s most successful musical after…
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Resplendent in blue leather kilt, a sizeable sporran, and neat blue shirt, Craig Hill led the room through an hour of uproarious stand-up. What a braw man. Well, it was more a conversation t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:46PMPittsburgh CLO held a sneak peek of a new music festival that will bloom in Pittsburgh next spring, with the emphasis on small-scale shows and nurturing the next generation of writers.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:40PMLexipalooza! features Lexi Simmonds and Pete Batt and some fine musical comedy. Zero pretensions, but oodles of charm, Lexi and Pete meander their way through songs, ukulele destruction, and…
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To play a young serial killer in “My Friend Dahmer,” ex-Disney Channel star Ross Lynch didn’t just walk in his character’s shoes. He took over the childhood home where Jeffrey Dahmer…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:57PMThe Broadway play “Oslo” inspires many things: a deeper interest in the Mideast; admiration for two Norwegian peacemakers — and an uncontrollable craving for waffles. Palestinian and I…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:53PMCelebrated on the third Saturday in April, Record Store Day Australia is an important day for the music industry as it reiterates the importance of the traditional music outlet as one of the…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:37PMEnjoy this treat! Show clips of Christian Borle and the cast of Broadway's Charlie & the Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:18PMPhilip Kan Gotanda Recreates Post-Internment Japanese Family by Suraj Ramrakhyani Playwright Philip Kan Gotanda gives us the feel and taste of a Japanese-American family’s isolation, when …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:09PMIf you’re even remotely aware of Broadway, you probably know that celebrated diva Bette Midler is starring in a lush revival of “Hello, Dolly!” at the Shubert Theatre. The show has bee…
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what do people feel is owed them in life? What do the living owe the dead? What happens to people when they don’t get what they feel is owed them and how far are people willing to go to br…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 05:42PMAfter brief La Jolla visit, singer-songwriter has been all over the globe as his musical gets ready to debut
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 05:35PMThe season will present three mainstage productions helmed by emerging director Morgan Green.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:25PMThe team behind ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, coming to Broadway in Fall 2017, has just announced it will be holding an open casting call in New York City on May 2nd.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PMThe interview is presented by London’s Other Palace Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMBy Ed MalinRising Sun Performance Company begins its 16th season with Child’s Play, written by Kevin D. Ferguson and directed by Brock Harris Hill. Vera, a child psychologist (Crystal Edn)…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:06PMIntellectuals squabbling in the Harvard milieu as Obama wins in ‘08
SOURCE: Washington Post at 05:06PMOpening night is set for April 25.
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Welcome to School of Rock star Jenn Gambatese's dressing room a.k.a. the "Creamsicle Palace."
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Bette Midler, Ben Platt & More Set for Easter Bonnet Competition
Broadway’s best will take part in Broadway Cares/…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMThe international competition will create a new canon of work inspired by Shakespeare's 38 titles.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PMProduction at Streetcar Crowsnest uses song, dance and projections to channel 100 years of black female experience.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:31PMNew play about loss offers an unusually experimental and immersive experienceText can sometimes be a prison. At its best, post-war British theatre is a writer’s theatre, with the great pen…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:24PMMCC Theater will soon present the American Premiere of the play The End of Longing, a new play written by and starring 'Friends' star Matthew Perry in his NYC playwriting and stage acting de…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMThe album is now available for pre-order, as the new musical continues to play Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:10PMThe American Shakespeare Center ASC today is launching an industry-changing international playwrighting competition that will create a modern canon of 38 companion pieces to the timeless wor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PMThe Meetinghosted byJustin Sayre-themonthlygathering of theInternational Order of Sodomites,the centuries-old organization which sets the mythic Gay Agenda -will continue itsfinal season onS…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PMThe American Shakespeare Center in Staunton, Va., is holding a contest to create a “modern canon” of 38 companion pieces to Shakespeare’s plays.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:02PMThe annual holiday tradition will star Larry Yando.
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Patricia Birch helms the new musical about a bi-racial woman in America during the 1930s.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:47PMMs. Rice wrote that she loved the Globe, but that she has learned not “to allow myself to be excluded from the rooms where decisions are made.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:36PMThe acclaimed Netflix series, starring Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, and Jane Krakowski, returns in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PMName: Brian MulayHometown: Originally from Kalamazoo, Michigan. Been in NYC since 1999.Education: BFA in Musical Theatre from The University of MichiganFavorite Credits: Fa…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:24PMName: Katie GoodmanHometown: BostonEducation: U. PennWhy theater?: I’m starting to think it’s the only thing that can save the world. Besides kale. And pharmaceudicals like post-election…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:24PMTwo revivals will join several regional premieres for the upcoming season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:21PMThe fourth season launches in June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PM"Put on Your Sunday Clothes” is the pick-me-up you need
SOURCE: Washington Post at 03:12PMThe original production of Annie opened on Broadway April 21, 1977.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMRevivals, classics and brand new shows are arriving on Broadway just in time for spring, one of the best seasons to enjoy the best theater that New York has to offer. Here are some of the hi…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 03:07PMENCOUNT3RS features newly commissioned ballets by the National Ballet of Canada, Ballet BC and Alberta Ballet
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:06PM¡No pare, sigue, sigue! Hamilton lovers rejoice! Lin-Manuel Miranda’s 2008 Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights premieres tonight at GALA Hispanic Theatre in the show’s first�…
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February 2nd, 2017 was an appropriate day for Groundhog Day the Musical to give BSG a sneak peek into the rehearsal room. It was, after all, Groundhog Day. With a score by Tim Minchin, the h…
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 02:58PMLaurie Davidson stars as Shakespeare.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:57PMRiel didn’t live up to its expectations and Thursday night turned out to be a difficult evening at the opera house, but for reasons that are quite illuminating
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:53PMBritish actor who found global fame in the rebooted Star Wars franchise to take lead role on London stageLike many overnight sensations, John Boyega worked on his craft for a very long time …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42PMLeah Walsh hosts the podcast, where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:40PMCompany reintroduces classic European performances with a modern flair to audiences in Versailles, Salzburg and Milan
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 02:37PMThe Groundhog Day cast recording is going to be played again and again and again.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:35PMRob Rokicki's rock score for the off-Broadway musical The Lightning Thief, starring Les Miz fresh face Chris McCarrell, will receive an original cast recording on the Broadway Records la…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThe married songwriters talk about the experience of creating the sleeper hit musical and play songs from the score.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMThe star is breaking out of her familiar type in the new musical about World War II veterans.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:14PMRichard Oberacker and Robert Taylor, the co-creators of 'Bandstand,' join Rebecca, along with stars Laura Osnes and Corey Cott, to chat about the new musical.
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On this episode of Block Talk, I sit down with Daniel John Kelley, playwright of That True Phoenix! For more on That True Phoenix, visit teamawesomerobot.com!To listen to the episode, v…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:54PMThe new Broadway production of Michael Stewart and Jerry Herman's masterpiece Hello, Dolly, starring legendary performer Bette Midler, has quickly become the hottest ticket of the year. Dire…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, from courtship, to heartbreak, and back to love, James and guest Anne Hathaway chronicled the journey of a romantic comedy relationship set to 12 songs, nine …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMBased on the best-selling Disney-Hyperion novel by Rick Riordan, featuring live music, The Lightning Thief The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed theatrical adventure that will rock y…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMIn Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue the series with David Korins, Kenneth Posner amp …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMThe new Cole Porter musical will premiere in San Francisco this May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:39PMWe are pleased to announce that we are now accepting UK and Eire amateur applications for THE SOUND OF MUSIC for performances from October 2018 onwards.?
SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 01:36PMHello, Dolly! opened at the Shubert Theatre on April 20, and even Times Square gussied up for the occasion. The crowd went wild for Bette Midler, David Hyde Pierce, Kate Baldwin, Gavin Creel…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMRob McClure takes us to see the Flat Rock Playhouse, a herd of goats, huge pieces of furniture and more as the Something Rotten! tour makes its way to Baltimore.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMThe revival of John Guare’s award-winning play officially opens April 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMRandyRainbow gives former FOX News host Bill O'Reilly the proper musical send-off he deserves in his latest video parody featuring a new twist of the song 'Bill' from SHOWBOAT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMToday is #NationalTeaDay so we decided to join our #StageFaves with a cuppa to celebrate. Grab your (bone china) teacup and check out our top 10 tweets!
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 01:05PM By Sandi Durell Spring is just fooling around because with all the flowers blooming and budding trees, it’s here. The talent, however, in the New York City cabarets and clubs …
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 01:01PMNow we call it racism, sexism and domestic abuse, but it’s just everyday life in “The Little Foxes,” Lillian Hellman’s 1939 play about a rapacious Southern family, which is being giv…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:01PMThe annual marathon of one-acts will take place in May and June.
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This Sunday, TNT will be handing out Shakespeare-inspired tote bags to Broadway theater-goers with a street team in contemporary punk style Elizabethan garb.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMBroadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 4212017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMMasterworks Broadway and Broadway Records have announced the release of Groundhog Day The Musical - Original Broadway Cast Recording. Produced by Chris Nightingale, Tim Minchin, and Michael …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:48PMSee the Les Misérables star on The Late Late Show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMAs soon as the lights come up on Lydia R. Diamond’s Smart People, now playing at Arena’s Kreeger Theater, the focus is clear. Or is it? Are four really “smart” people…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:39PMBy Douglas Mayo
“The Braille Legacy” is the story of a revolution and an heroic fight for independence, with the themes of difference, freedom, hope and love and the triumph of human val…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:39PM‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ will be screened at the Videology Bar & Cinema in New York on April 28, 2017. Directed by Volker Schlondorff, this 1990 movie is set in a futuristic, dys…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:37PMMichael Harney of OITNB premiers his new play, two world premieres, plus openings and closings on the West Coast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PMThe Tony’s have a host!Tony and Academy Award winner Kevin Spacey has been announced as the host of the 71st annual Tony Awards, which will be broadcast from New York City’s Radi…
SOURCE: Backstage at 12:30PMCanadian Opera Company production injects indigenous presence but can’t quite undo 1967 perspective.New Canadian Opera Company production injects an indigenous presence but can’t quite u…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:26PMWatch Playbill’s video recap of the essential Broadway news from April 16–21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMThe 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 12:12PMNick Cordero sits side by side with Susan Blackwell to chat about A Bronx Tale, growing up big and tall, and future rock anthems.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PMPlays commemorating the First World War are commonplace at the moment, so Clapham Omnibus associate writer Victoria Willing’s new piece comes as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:06PMThe May 22 NY gala will mark the Off-Broadway troupe’s 25th anniversary.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMSignificant Other star Rebecca Naomi Jones shares rarely seen photos and wonderful backstage stories from her Broadway career.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:03PMFor FlashbackFriday BroadwayWorld is looking back on Live from Lincoln Center's CAROUSEL following the exciting news that the musical will be revived on Broadway next season
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMDolly Gallagher Levi is back and she'll never go away againThe Broadway revival of Michael Stewart and Jerry Herman's masterpiece Hello, Dolly is directed by four-time Tony Award winner Jerr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMWhen 24-year-old Anna Claire Walker moved to Atlanta after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in musical theatre from Auburn University, she was determined to get involved with the city�…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 12:01PMIn War Paint, costume designer Catherine Zuber transforms two stage legends into icons of the beauty industry.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMThis version from Chocolate Factory Productions returns to the original – with some updates – and is now touring after an acclaimed West End run. Much of the publicity has centred on She…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMThe annual event is presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMPerformances of the new musical begin May 23.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe play is the recipient of the Jeffry Melnick New Playwriting Award.
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Rehearsals for The Graduate, starring Catherine McCormack and Jack Monaghan and directed by Lucy Bailey. Based on the iconic characters from Charles Webb’s novel
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:46AMBroadway's fresh new faces, sensational stars, extraordinary ensembles and venerable veterans will take the stage at the 31st annualEaster Bonnet CompetitiononMonday, April 24, andTuesday, A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMMarymount Manhattan College MMC, a private liberal arts college on Manhattan's Upper East Side, willhonor Scott and Debby Rechler, dedicated philanthropists and proud MMC parents at the 2017…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMFollowing the success of his first venture into the world of Broadway producing with the hit comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, prolific director J.J. Abrams tells The Hollywood Reporter that …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMA sports centre operator is Croydon council’s top pick to run the embattled Fairfield Halls arts complex in south London. BH Live,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:38AMFuture plans for the theatre include Julius Caesar with Ben Whishaw.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMIt's all just a game: Catherine Love reviews machina eX’s production linking gaming and politics.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 11:32AMFive finalists have been shortlisted for the first WiT Award, a prize created to discover and nurture new writers working in the theatre industry. The winner will be announced at a reception…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AMActors know it best—the training never stops when you live in busy, beautiful New York City. Here, Backstage has rounded up seven cultural and entertaining events all creatives should …
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:30AMOut of Joint theatre company has announced the five finalists for its £8,000 playwriting award. More than 200 candidates submitted plays for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:29AMKatrina Lenk and Adina Verson take us back through the opening night of Paula Vogel’s play with music.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:28AMHappy Birthday to Olivier and two-time Tony winner Patti LuPone, look back at some of her stage highlights spanning 40 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMRoyal Exchange, ManchesterOpera director Jo Davies’ musical mastery shines through in a production made all the more absorbing by its gender-fluid castingGender fluidity is in vogue for Tw…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AMTake a break from the campaign trail to see one of these political shows
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:18AMHis minimalist aesthetic seems to mesh well with the character-driven work of the composer/lyricist. Next: 'Pacific Overtures.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:17AMThe New Jersey theatre has announced its 2017–2018 lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMBy Una Chaudhuri. Una Chaudhuri announces a new project called CLIMATE LENS.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:04AMThe Benin-born musician is noted for his complexity but he started by ‘slowing down cassettes with weak batteries’
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:03AMHadley Fraser, Summer Strallen, Ross Noble and Lesley Joseph will lead the cast of the London premiere of Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein. As previously announced, the production opens …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMNick Cordero sits side by side with Susan Blackwell to chat about A Bronx Tale, growing up big and tall, and future rock anthems.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMTender and occasionally naughty, Miss Nightingale is a musical that is absolutely spiffing from beginning to end. Whisking audiences back to 1942, Miss Nightingale is the name of a brand new…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMBroadway's latest Roal Dahl musical opens April 23.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
In this exclusive video, the 21-time Tony recipient shares anecdotes about his time on the National Council on the Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMThe annual fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will be held April 24–25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:57AMLegendary director Harold Prince reflects on the significance of the National Endowment for the Arts and the impact it has has had on his career.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:48AMThree generations of women are gathered around a table at the Lucky Platter cafe in Evanston. The daughter, Sarah Ruhl, has written a play for her mother. The mother, Kathleen Ruhl, will sta…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:48AMBroadwayWorld is thrilled to announce that DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Will Roland will be taking over our Twitter and Instagram accounts this Saturday, April 22nd Tune in to get an up close and pers…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMHere's how I slept with dozens of guys and galson Wednesday, April 19... to get bargain tickets to 'Sundayin the Park With George.'It's called 'rush,' and many Broadway shows offer discounte…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AMThe producers of Broadway musical “Anastasia” knew they had a big built-in audience for their show. They just didn’t know how big. As the team behind the production discovered early, t…
SOURCE: Variety at 10:35AMIn the YesBroadway interview with Ben Folds he tells Annie Schiffmann he
has no idea that his sound is on Broadway - but he isn’t surprised.
SOURCE: www.yesbroadway.com at 10:34AMBy Danny Coleman-Cooke
A combination of bad casting and lacklustre directing from Simon Callow leads to an ultimately disappointing evening; the greatest act of philanthropy would be to scra…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:30AMNEW YORK (AP) -- "The timing has been uncanny," says Margaret Atwood, marveling at how her 1985 novel, "The Handmaid's Tale," has not only…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:28AMDon't miss this week's top stories.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMThe company is led by Emily Skinner, Emma Degerstedt, Jason Gotay, and Jerry Dixon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMRichmond theatreHunter’s mercurial logic takes him into territory other comics don’t occupy … but sometimes leads him astrayReginald D Hunter begins with an apology to audiences who kn…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMLaban theatre, LondonIn a stylish collaboration, the film-maker and choreographer explore the myth of a shadowy cult attempting world domination through mass brainwashingAgainst a rising tid…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMRosie Kay is known for the extensive research she conducts for her projects. Previous piece 5 Soldiers saw her dancers undertake training
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:09AMApril 21 is the natal day of British actor/ comedian/ director Walter Forde (Thomas Seymour Woolford, 1898-1984). Forde was the son of music hall comedian Tom Seymour, joining his father on…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AMThe evening—part of the Project Shaw series—will also feature Paxton Whitehead and Tim Jerome.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMSeldom does a pairing of actress and role feel so intrinsically perfect as Bette Midler and Dolly Gallagher Levi, the titular character in Jerry Herman’s classic musical comedy “Hello, D…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00AMAnd now it’s back for a three-week run in its home venue. Following highly acclaimed, sell-out performances in Dublin, New York, Sydney and Edinburgh, Peter Darney‘s verbatim drama retur…
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About halfway through Fun Home, which opened Wednesday night at the National Theatre, ten year-old Alison is in a coffee shoppe with her Dad. It’s the second time during the show that fath…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:54AMBroadway Basics is recruiting Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors, as well as Undergrads, Grad students and recent grads for their Stage Management Workshop- a one day intensive on Monday, Octob…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMJust yesterday, Monica Piper, star and creator of Not That Jewish, and company members celebrated their 200th performance at New World Stages prior to concluding at the end of thismonth. Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:31AMThe album, now available for pre-order, will be released this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:26AMComedian Ross Noble, Lesley Joseph, and Hadley Fraser will star.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:20AMThe Tony Awards Administration Committee has announced that they will present the 2017 Tony Honors for Excellence in the Theatre to two of the most successful General Managers in the industr…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 09:20AMThe American comedian explains how his relationship with his mother affected his life and how you have to leave your home to make sense of itI’m the fourth funniest person in my family, bu…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12AMWho did you choose as your favourite couple?
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:06AMBy HowlRound TV. The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in New York City presents Remembering Dario Fo with Robert Brustein livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:04AMNew This Week Equus (Forge Theater, Phoenixville). Obsessions, deep-seated pathologies, and the wild beauty of beasts. Ends next Sunday.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 09:00AMEdward Hogg has waited 15 years to play Romeo. The role, a rite of passage for young actors, passed him by when
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMMoonchild Theatre Company’s ethos is “to create stimulating theatre that our audiences can discuss and evaluate.” Written by Callum O’Brien their new play, Pluto, was definitely one …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMIt is probably the most famous line in showbiz. The fearsome Julian Marsh, the abrasive Broadway director, towers over quivering chorine Peggy
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMFor its 27th season, Everyman Theatre will showcase works by women, including 2017 Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage. That four of six playwrights represented are women was not part of a …
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 09:00AMLegendary American television comedy show Saturday Night Live has spoofed screen-to-stage musical LEGALLY BLONDE, which had its UK premiere starring Sheridan Smith in 2010. Does it give you …
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The Story Giant has gathered all but one of the world’s stories in a library in his castle tower. If he doesn’t
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:55AMMartín Espada’s lyricism sings deeply in the key of loss, turning the anguish of social and personal histories into hope.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:54AMAn Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:54AMWhat’s more invigorating than one boundary-pushing ballet company? Three! Wednesday’s audience at the Kennedy Center’s Ballet Across America series was treated to a varied and impressi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:48AMProducers Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, Langley Park Productions and Neal Street Productions announced today that a new block of tickets for Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AMMarc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's score for the new Broadway musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory will be preserved on a cast album from Masterworks Broadway. The album will be …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:42AMMatt Berry and Lily Cole star in Simon Callow's revival of Christopher Hampton's 1969 play which is an inversion of Moliere's 'Misanthrope'
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:36AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on April 21 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:31AMThe Lyric Hammersmith today is pleased to announce the full casting for the UK premiere of Ferdinand von Schirach’s thrilling courtroom drama Terror, directed by Artistic Director Sean Hol…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMLean, mean and theatrically audacious: Christine Irvine is gripped by Fire Exit director David Leddy's first one-man show in over a decade.
The post Review: Coriolanus Vanishes at the Tron T…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 08:23AMBy Samuel L. Leiter Rebel in the Soul, a brisk, compact biodrama by musician/composer/writer Larry Kirwin, is set in Ireland a few years after World War II but its tale of Dr. Noel Browne’…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 08:18AMBased on poet Benjamin Zephaniah’s young adult novel of the same name, Lemn Sissay’s adaptation of Refugee Boy is a well-paced but
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:17AMHome Truths is Cardboard Citizens’ attempt to tell the history of British housing in nine new short plays. Cycle One – of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:04AMThis weekend marks Shakespeare Day and the Bard's birthday and what better excuse to get a dose of his otherworldly talents than to head to one of the man's excellent plays
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:02AMThe newly formed rep company show us around their dressing room at the Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:02AMA self-described modern rep company, Merely Theatre is addressing Shakespeare’s gender problem with 50/50 casting. Five male/female pairs each learn a set of characters in two plays, then…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMIn 1980, the Central Intelligence Agency and the Canadian government concocted a bizarre but ultimately successful scheme to rescue six American diplomats trapped in Tehran, following the fa…
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I was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS) 2 months ago. Since then my world has been turned upside down. I have accepted the grim news that this is one battle I might not win b…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:49AM#StageFave Gerard McCarthy stars as Dave the Cat in the upcoming one-man show, Cat (The Play!!!) at the West End's Ambassadors Theatre for two nights only next week. Cat (The Play!!!) is an…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:45AMThursday, April 20: Jim Lokay of Fox 5 News interviewed Joel Markowitz on his battle to fight ALS, and the importance of continuing his legacy work at DCMetroTheaterArts.com. John Stoltenber…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:42AMBroadwayWorld 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 07:42AMA new ticket lottery, aimed solely at 18-25 year olds, is launched today. Sponsored by leading life insurer Rothesay Life, the Judy! Ticket Lottery will enable young adults between the ages …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:40AMEric Cotti is an actor/director/writer living in Brooklyn. Recent stage credits as an actor include: Amy Herzog's 508, Kara Cutruzzula's I Want to Believe (In Love), Erin Breznitsky's&n…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:36AMInternationally acclaimed theatre company Tall Stories today announces that The Gruffalo’s Child is to follow in her father’s giant footsteps with a Christmas season in the West End! It�…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMA Class Act NY, the acting studio for kids and teens, offered the opportunity for students ages 7-18 to work with Broadway Stars Courtney Reed Princess Jasmine in ALADDIN and Lauryn Ciardull…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18AM In celebration of jazz singer legend Ella Fitzgerald’s Centeninal, Birdland is doing a two week celebration. On April 18, Ann Hampton Callaway started a ten performance wee…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:14AMHadley Fraser, Ross Noble and Lesley Joseph are to star in the forthcoming West End musical Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein. Fraser will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:02AMPlans are underway to create the first job centre aimed specifically at young unemployed people seeking creative jobs. The Creative Society, a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:02AMCasting has been announced for the Lyric Hammersmith’s production of Terror, in which audience members become the jury in a terrorism trial.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:02AMAn Oxfordshire theatre has received £90,000 for new seating and a new PA system as part of a major development plan. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:02AMTokyo; Rome; Paris; London, Sarah Tullamore sure gets around. After 22 years living in Paris, she has decided to up sticks again, to who knows where. She’s a “Woman Of A Certain Age” w…
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More than a greatest hits medley: Tracey Sinclair reviews Split Britches's revisiting of over three decades of work.
The post Retro(per)spective at the Marlborough Theatre, Brighton appeare…
SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:54AMCompany aims to reignite interest in Ovid, whose book the Metamorphoses is alluded to in some of the Bard’s playsShakespeare’s favourite classical poet, Ovid, inspired him with myth, mag…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54AMTanya Moodie will star in the courtroom drama at the Lyric Hammersmith
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AMHadley Fraser and Ross Noble will appear in at the Garrick in September
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AMSimon Callow revives Christopher Hampton's 1970 play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AMThe show opened in London last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:54AMSound artist Oliver Beer talks about creating work especially for the spaces at Thaddaeus Ropac’s new London gallery
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:44AMDeliberate and calculated in every facet of its delivery, David Leddy’s Coriolanus Vanishes explores a complex mix of guilt, trust and the perpetuation of abuse through
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMJames Phelps, known for his role as Fred Weasley in the Harry Potter film franchise, writer and broadcaster Yasmeen Khan and The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:35AMSadler’s Wells, London will be presenting “Casanova” by Northern Ballet from May 9 through May 13, 2017.After a string of sell-out successes, including the South Bank Sky Arts Dance Aw…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:32AMHawkins auditioned for his first acting gig at the Kennedy Center when he was 9 years old. Now he's the star of the action drama series 24: Legacy, and he's also appearing in a Broadway play.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:31AMThe Pulverised is a deep-dive into a comfortingly familiar world - our jobs and our working lives, but suddenly rendered strange, frightening and comical. As a story it was inspired by a now…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMBy the time The Travelling Sisters – Lucy Fox, Laura Trenerry & Ell Sachs – come together near the end of the show to form Boadicea (the perfect name for this imposing, guitar-playin…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:20AMSadler’s Wells, London will be presenting Dorrance Dance’s “ETM: Double Down” from July 12 through July 15, 2017.With “ETM: Double Down,” Michelle Dorrance, with collaborator Nic…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:16AMRoss Noble, Lesley Joseph and Hadley Fraser will lead the cast of Mel Brooks’ YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN - the classic comedy musical based on the Oscar-nominated smash hit movie.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:13AMThe late Edward Albee is in vogue in the UK right now. Ian Rickson’s production of the US playwright’s The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? starring Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo is entertainin…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AMI don’t suppose many of us have ever lived in a lighthouse. These sturdy structures, perched on cliff edges or clinging to rocky outcrops figure strongly in the imagination as places of is…
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The concept of Theatre Sports conjures images of brief games, audience stunts, and plenty of song. The group of Small Car – Andrew Watt, Broni Lisle, and Mario Hannah – are more ambitiou…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:57AMThe rain it raineth very hard during the shipwreck opening of Jo Davies’ joyous Royal Exchange production. But there’s nothing wet about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:56AMListen: (Most) Critics Rave about Bette Midler in “Hello, Dolly!” Four Plays Announced for Broadway Next Season, “Sunday” is Getting an Album, and Kelli and Steven Re…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMCecil B. De Mille’s “Cleopatra” will be screened in its 90th anniversary at TCL Chinese Theatre, Los Angeles on May 1, 2017.This iconic classic stars Claudette Colbert, Warren Wil…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:55AMThe anniversary screening of the movie “Smiles Of A Summer Night” opens at Laemmle's Royal on June 21, 2017.The film is written and directed by Ingmar Bergman and stars Eva Dahlbeck, Gun…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:53AMThe anniversary screening of the movie “Saboteur” will take place at Ahrya Fine Arts Theatre, Los Angeles on June 6, 2017.The film is directed by Alfred Hitchcock and stars Priscilla Lan…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:51AMThe anniversary screening of the movie “Divorce Italian Style” will take place at Laemmle Playhouse 7, Los Angeles on May 17, 2017.The film is directed by Pietro Germi and stars Daniela …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:49AMIn these exclusive extracts from his posthumously published memoir, the actor recalls filming Escape to Victory and The Jewel in the Crown, and how Buckingham Palace spied on him in King Cha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AMTeen misfits save the day in Jack Thorne and Stephen Warbeck’s play, while the Royal Ballet tackles the Austro-Hungarian empire1 JunkyardIt may be more of a play with songs than a fully fl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AMChristopher Hampton's play is revived with a cast including Lily Cole, Matt Berry and Simon Bird
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:48AMThe anniversary screening of the movie “West Side Story” will take place at Laemmle's NoHo 7, Los Angeles on May 11, 2017.The film is directed by Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise and stars…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:48AMThe Great Debate, where comedians get together to argue for and against a barely serious-esque topic, later edited down for television, was also a neat glimpse for the audience present at ho…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:36AMMillennial Notes Anna Shneiderman Spotlights Oakland Gentrification Crisis by Ben Sloan “Overnight,” a new play by Oakland’s Flight Deck, thrusts “the now” right in your face. Th…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:31AMHadley Fraser returns to the musical stage to play Dr Victor Frankenstein with comedian Ross Noble going bug-eyed and hunchbacked as his loyal servant Igor in the much-anticipated UK premier…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:13AMEnglish-born and of Sri Lankan heritage, Romesh Ranganathan sometimes feels like an outsider. In Irrational, he turned the accompanying perspective into good slabs of audience amusement. Thr…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:06AM@westendproducer Do you have any tips for coping with the stress of choosing which tops to wear for a new set of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMIf you want to stay employed in this capricious industry, you need as many skills as you can get. It’s a mantra
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMIn the wake of the political chaos of Brexit and the overhanging general election, My Country; a work in progress offered an insightful look at the divided opinions of our society. Unfortuna…
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Phill Jupitus edged onto the stage strumming a guitar and singing a tune to parody a Coldplay song. It seemed a promising start, but very quickly we got into some surprisingly uninteresting …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:57AMBritain’s best standups hit the Welsh town, the Venezuelan producer plays London and Julian Barratt stars as a washed-up former TV copFrom Cradle to StageMum’s the word! Literally, actua…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:42AMMy acquaintance with Gilbert and Sullivan began, as most high school theatre kids’ do, with the tongue twister song “Modern Major General” from “The Pirates of Penzance.” We wo…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:36AMRevival of Christopher Hampton's academic satire Christopher Hampton's witty comedy, first performed in 1970, ingeniously inverts Molière's The Misanthrope, centring as it does on a ma…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:12AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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Shubert theatre, New York Even if the shtick is predictable, Midler – paired with David Hyde Pierce – shines in an exhaustingly energetic revival of the 1964 musical comedyBefore our ben…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:31AMHow do you fit dance troupes, yoga sessions, gardening classes, pet adoption, fashion shows and a costumed “species” parade into just one day?
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:02AMOur staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:02AMWe all have theatres we love to visit again and again: venues that put a spring in our step before we even
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMWhen people talk about how theatre isn’t really the same thing when it is translated on to television or film, they could
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMAussieTheatre.com is thrilled to confirm the return of our regular ‘Coffee With’ column this year, featuring weekly updates from three graduates of WAAPA’s musical theatre…
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The Wrap, a terrible entertainment website, gets it wrong again. The headline for their “Hello,Dolly!” review is either anti-Semitic or just stupid. Categories:
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SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:54AMToday Michael Gennaro, Goodspeed's Executive Director, announced the six sensational shows set for next season. Gennaro explained, '2017 is going to be an exciting year at Goodspeed. We're p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48AMExclusive: Letters, manuscripts, photographs and props have been acquired by university in Austin for $400,000The personal archive of Peter O’Toole, including bundles of letters, unpublish…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:31AMDenis Jones directs the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMWhile Feud is on the air, Hoffman reunites with her Hairspray creators in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMMueller will graduate to the role of Julie Jordan in next season's Broadway revival of Carousel.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMHow Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg Inspired Warren G
YH hits the streets of Austin, Texas, during SXSW with hip-hop icon Warren G, who is in town representing his documentary 'G-Funk', which celebrate…
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While incognito, set designer Mimi Lien asks audiences what they think of her drastic remodeling—plus, she takes us on a behind-the-scenes tour!
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMIt’s not easy to describe what Randy Weiner does for a living. Some people call him an “impresario,” but he comes across more like a mild-mannered cardiologist than like P. T. Barnum. …
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 12:00AMBeth Leavel connects to Bandstand---On Broadway, Beth Leavel has become a master of musical styles. She's sailed through everything from Golden Age crooning to power-pop belting, so it's har…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMLynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty on creating an original story with Terrence McNally for their latest Broadway outing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNatasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 set designer Mimi Lien leads a tour through the Imperial Theatre’s intense renovations.
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