Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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The International Exhibition of Sherlock Holmes by Arts Review

Fancy yourself a daring detective or super sleuth? Prepare to have your skills put to the test as the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) presents The International Exhibition of Sh…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:59PM

From New Jersey to Ireland: Lauren Speirs’s ballet project[d]

Sometimes, when an opportunity is missing, you just have to create it. That’s precisely what 27-year-old Lauren Speirs did when she moved to Dublin, Ireland, in 2014, and found the dance s…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:38PM

Chicago’s The Dance COLEctive shifts structure

People, being people and thus seeking the greatest gains, have always tried to find and stick with the most effective ways of work. This is common across sectors and disciplines, in for- and…

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 11:34PM

You Want A Tarantella On A Violin, I Want A Tarantula by Joe Patti

Almost as soon as I published my post yesterday about building community around augmented reality, I started thinking about how that might work with live performance. One of my first thought…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:06PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Kaskade’ at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago by Blouin Artinfo

American DJ, record producer and sensational house music artist Ryan Gary Raddon, popularly known as Kaskade, will be in action at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, on June 16, 2017 at 9 pm.The…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:39PM

‘A Hero of Our Time’ at National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai by Blouin Artinfo

National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, presents the ballet, 'A Hero of Our Time', to be staged on June 6-7, 2017 at 6.30 pm.The story is based on the larger than life hero P…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:36PM

‘Dopehri’ at National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai by Blouin Artinfo

National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA), Mumbai, presents 'Dopehri', a one-act play based on a novella of the same name by veteran actor Pankaj Kapur, on June 3, 2017 at 7 pm.'Dopehri' is…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:29PM

“The Roommate” Evokes Funny Female Feelings, at S.F. Playhouse by Tyler Jeffreys

Jen Silverman Blends Iowa Housewife and Bronx Vegan by Tyler Jeffreys They say relationships teach us about ourselves, and that we grow after each one ends. Jen Silverman’s “The Roommate…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:27PM

‘Phoenix’ at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago by Blouin Artinfo

French rock band Phoenix will perform live at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago, on June 5, 2017 at 7.30 pm.Phoenix that was formed in Versailles, France in 1999. Their musical style is best describe…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:25PM

‘Paradise’ at Zumzeig, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

Russian drama film 'Paradise' will be playing at Zumzeig in Barcelona on June 3 and June 8, 2017.Directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy, the film stars Yuliya Vysotskaya, Peter Kurth, and Vik…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:19PM

‘The Color of Money’ at Babylon, Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

Martin Scorsese's1986 American drama film 'The Color of Money', will be shown at Babylon, Berlin, on June 6, 2017.To be screened as part of the month-long Martin Scorsese-devoted series…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:16PM

‘Beuys’ at Babylon Kreuzberg, Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

'Beuys', a documentary about 20th century German sculptor and performance artist Joseph Beuys, is being screened at Babylon Kreuzberg in Berlin, through June 7, 2017.A vi…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:13PM

This playhouse is way cooler than your kid's play space by Special For The Arizona Republic, Special For The Arizona Republic

An 118-square foot tiny Tudor boasts crystal doorknobs, crown molding and an address plate matching Maddy Kaminski's family home in Phoenix.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 10:11PM

Emmy experts: Elisabeth Moss (‘The Handmaid’s Tale’) climbing fast in Best Drama Actress predictions by Marcus James Dixon

In the past few weeks, Elisabeth Moss (“The Handmaid’s Tale”) has completely shaken up the Emmy race for Best Drama Actress. The late-comer from Hulu is now within striking…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 10:00PM

A breach of trust by Derek Lee Miller

From the outside, New Epic Theater's production of Medea seemed to have everything going for it. The young company had consistently garnered critical praise in the Twin Cities Theater commun…

SOURCE: minnesotaplaylist.com at 10:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Richard III’ at Annapolis Shakespeare Company by Jeanie Casison

Deception and death loom large in “Richard III,” William Shakespeare’s thrilling historical drama artfully performed by the Annapolis Shakespeare Company (ASC). The edgy and stylish pr…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:49PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Tony Awards: Bette Midler won’t sing but will present as will Orlando Bloom, Josh Groban … by Paul Sheehan

Bette Midler may not be singing on this year’s Tony Awards but she will be among those presenting prizes at the 71st annual edition of these top theater honors on June 11. She is also …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:30PM

Who could upset John Lithgow (‘The Crown’) at the Emmys? Maybe not who you think by Daniel Montgomery

John Lithgow (“The Crown”) is the favorite to win Best Drama Supporting Actor at the Emmys according to our latest predictions, and he has seemed close to indomitable since ̶…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Musical ‘oldies’ test their appeal to the young: ‘My Fair Lady’ and Sound of Music’ in D.C. by Jane Horwitz

Olney Theatre is staging the story of the English flower seller set 9 years later than the original story.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:54PM

Dave Chappelle announces Bellco show and more tickets on sale this week by John Wenzel, The Know

All the tickets you should get your hands on to plan pay day accordingly.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:48PM

Review: “Curious Incident” at DCPA is a technical feat lacking in heart by Joanne Ostrow, The Know

Where the book was powerful, the show is overpowering.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 07:48PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Matthew Perry and Jennifer Morrison in THE END OF LONGING by BroadwayWorld

MCC Theaterwill soon present the American Premiere of the playThe End of Longing, a new play written by and starring 'Friends' starMatthew Perryin his NYC playwriting and stage acting debuts…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42PM

IN THE WORKS A New Monthly Series Opens Sunday 6/18 at The Duplex by BroadwayWorld

On Sunday June 18th at 930pm,Honeck-Moss Productionsis proud to present In The Works. This exciting monthly series was conceived as an opportunity for composers to try out new work in front …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33PM

On the Town review - triple threat Danny Mac and co are unmissable by David Benedict

Glorious reimagining of Broadway rarity at Regent's Park Open Air TheatreOn 8 April 1952, screenwriters Betty Comden and Adolph Green were chatting to Charlie Chaplin at a party when he…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:24PM

In The Stage newspaper this week: June 1 by The Stage

The Stage newspaper comes out once a week and is brimming with industry news, advice, analysis and reviews from all over the

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Lillias White by Broadway.com

Lillias White stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about new musical The Funkentine Rapture and more with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:54PM

On the Town review - it's a helluva lot of fun by Lyn Gardner

Regent’s Park Open Air theatre, LondonThis revival of Leonard Bernstein’s frothy shore-leave romp is as delicious as ice-cream on a hot summer’s dayFrom Strictly Ballroom to An America…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18PM

Write an ASSASSINS-Inspired Tune for a Chance to Meet Stephen Sondheim at City Center! by BroadwayWorld

New York City Center's Encores Off-Center series kicks off with ASSASSINS from July 12-15. Try your hand at creating an original song inspired by 'The Gun Song' as part of the City Center's …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PM

IRVING BERLIN'S HOLIDAY INN Sets Cast Album Release Date

The cast recording for the Broadway production of IRVING BERLIN'S HOLIDAY INN,?which features such Irving Berlin?classics as “White Christmas,” “Heat Wave,” and “Blue Skies,”?wil…

SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 06:05PM

On the Town review at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London – ‘the perfect summer treat’ by Mark Shenton

The Regent’s Park summer musical has long been a fixture at the Open Air Theatre, but its increasing importance to the repertoire

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00PM

Theater News: Uncommon Sense to Make New York Premiere With Tectonic Theater Project

The multimedia production explores the lives of people on the autism spectrum.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Photo Flash: Take a Look at About Face Theatre's Bright Half Life

Patrese McClain and Elizabeth Ledo star in the production, directed by Keira Fromm.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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See Stacy Keach in Pamplona at The Goodman Theatre

Stacy Keach returns to Goodman Theatre as Ernest Hemingway in the world premiere of Jim McGrath’s Pamplona.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:54PM

Shayna Schlosberg Named Catastrophic’s Managing Director by American Theatre Editors

Schlosberg will leave the Alley Theatre to help run another Houston company.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:49PM

BREAKING NEW GROUND by Clive Hirschhorn

Dear Evan Hansen, Come From Away, and A Doll’s House, Part Two were the standouts on Broadway this season.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:36PM

Nine Plays, One Truth: Mfoniso Udofia on Her Immigrant Experience, and Ours by Diep Tran

Ms. Udofia mined her family background for what she sees as a true portrait of immigrant experiences in her ongoing theater cycle.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PM

Review: Shaw’s ‘Heartbreak House’ Gets an Unexpected Visitor by Jesse Green

The bohemians and aristocrats are gathered in the Sussex countryside in 1914. Guess who’s crashing the party?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36PM

Kristin Chenoweth to Guest Star on Younger Season Four by Lindsey Sullivan

Kristin Chenoweth and Sutton Foster in one TV series? Talk about good news, Ozians! Cheno will appear in Younger's highly anticipated fourth season on TV Land. The Tony and Emmy win…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

War Paint Star Patti LuPone on Playing a Strong Woman, Tony Fashion and More by Broadway.com

Tony winner Patti LuPone on who she’s wearing to the Tonys and why War Paint might be her last Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

How Songs and Scores Help ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘The Crown’ Come to Life by Maane Khatchatourian

Music for an English queen and a Hollywood feud, synthesizers for an ’80s supernatural mystery, Broadway tunesmiths penning a love song for a superhero: These are among the most talked-abo…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:33PM

See the New York Premiere Martyna Majok’s Cost of Living by Hannah Vine

Manhattan Theatre Club teams up with the Williamstown Theatre Festival for the New York premiere.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Broadway's SWEAT Stars to Stop by THEATER TALK This Week by BroadwayWorld

This week the 2017 New York Emmy Award-winning interviewdiscussion series THEATER TALK focuses on Broadway's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, Sweat. THEATER TALK co-hosts Susan Haskins and Mich…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

THE ANTIPODES, BAGHDADDY, INDECENT Among Qualifying Parity Productions for June by BroadwayWorld

Theatre production company Parity Productions has released its monthly list of Qualifying Productions for June - their popular directory of New York City shows in which the individual creati…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

BWW Reader Poll: What Should HELLO, DOLLY! Do on the Tony Awards? by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is asking our readers What Should HELLO, DOLLY Do on the Tony Awards Take the poll below to make your voice heard, or chime in below in the comments

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

Theater News: Nicole Smart Named First-Ever Actors' Equity Director of Diversity

The position within the labor union will promote inclusion and diversity.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Buddies in Bad Times brings LGBTQ generations together by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Participants are between 17 and 29 or 56 and 73.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:57PM

Rethinking the Repertoire #13 – Samuel Barber’s Piano Concerto by Jonathan Blumhofer

Samuel Barber: one of the most individual and distinguished voices to emerge in Europe or America during the 20th century.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 04:54PM

Relive Playbill’s First-Ever River Cruise, Broadway on the Rhône River by Marc J. Franklin

Liz Callaway, Paulo Szot, Rebecca Luker, James Barbour, and John McDaniel were on hand for the French excursion May 21–May 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PM

Goodman cancels Wednesday ‘Pamplona’ due to ailing Keach by Hedy Weiss

Actor Stacy Keach is undergoing medical tests.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:48PM

Goodman's Stacy Keach play takes Wednesday off after a rough opening night by Chris Jones

On Wednesday, the Goodman Theatre canceled the evening's scheduled performance of "Pamplona," a new play by Jim McGrath about Ernest Hemingway. The cancellation followed a fraught and worris…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:46PM

Review: Rotterdam at 59E59 by Gabe Cohn

Gabe Cohn reviews the NYC premiere of Jon Brittain's Olivier winner. The post Review: Rotterdam at 59E59 appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:44PM

San Diego Welcomes Donna McKechnie Back to the U.S. June 1 by Robert Viagas

The Tony winner will perform her Same Place, Another Time club show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:41PM

Stuart Goldsmith review – ticklish tales from the frontlines of fatherhood by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonThe standup takes on relationships and parenthood with eloquence and wit, but he plays it too safeIn Edinburgh this August, Stuart Goldsmith will perform the world’s fi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:33PM

Tony Nominee Eva Noblezada On ‘Miss Saigon,’ Vocal Care, and Self-Esteem

At age 21, Eva Noblezada has accomplished what most thespians her age dream of: a Tony Award nomination! For her stunning work as Kim in this spring’s West-End-to-Broadway production o…

SOURCE: Backstage at 04:30PM

Tony Awards: Josh Groban was ‘over the moon’ when he was nominated for ‘The Great Comet’ [WATCH] by Daniel Montgomery

“This year has already been such a dream for me. I told myself that whatever happened that morning was going to be what it was going to be,” says Josh Groban, recounting what it …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:30PM

Building the Wall by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Unlike such political plays as Arthur Miller’s "The Crucible," David Hare’s "Stuff Happens" and the current "Oslo" by J.T. Rogers, Building the Wall is speculative political fiction. Pro…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:25PM

Why A Theater Director Made A 'Color-Conscious Choice' In 'Virginia Woolf' Casting by Jeff Lunden

A small theater in Portland, Ore., cast an African-American actor in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? But the Albee estate wouldn't grant the rights to produce the 1962 play.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:24PM

Odds & Ends: Come From Away Receives Dora Award Noms, New Work by Tectonic Theater & More by Broadway.com

Come From Away Receives 8 Dora Award Noms The Canada premiere of Broadway's new sleeper hit Come From Away has been nominated for eight Dora Awards, which recognize excellence in the per…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

In NYC, Activism Begins With Lessons In Theater by Roxana Saberi

Wielding techniques from the global Theatre of the Oppressed movement used to train activists, one group challenges people to think beyond labels.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 04:24PM

The Siegel Column:What’s Going on Off-Broadway During the Tony Season? by Sandi Durell

    By Barbara & Scott Siegel       We’re now in that time period when it seems like almost everyone is obsessed with all the new Broadway shows that opened ju…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:21PM

Watch the Creators of Groundhog Day Discuss Getting the Musical on Its Feet—And Eat Sticky Buns by Ryan McPhee

Tim Minchin, Danny Rubin, and Matthew Warchus chat about their show in this exclusive video.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Sojourners & Her Portmanteau by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Expect great things from Udofia in the future. Both plays demonstrate that she writes full-bodied, three-dimensional characters, while "Her Portmanteau" reveals that she can also write a pla…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:14PM

People You Should Know . . . Alex Riad by Zack Calhoon

Alex Riad is a playwright and screenwriter based out of Washington Heights in New York. His work has been workshopped and produced in New York City, Upstate New York, California, and England…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 04:12PM

New York Theater Quiz May 2017 by Jonathan Mandell

How well were you paying attention to the New York theater news and reviews this month? Answer these 10 questions and find out.

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:11PM

Brad Oscar, Sarah Stiles, Gideon Glick, Frenchie Davis, George Faison and More to 'Sing for Pride' in UNSTOPPABLE Benefit by BroadwayWorld

On Monday, June 26, 2017, Broadway Sings for Pride will premiere their 7th anniversary benefit concert in New York City at the JCC Manhattan.This milestone event will be filled with singing …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

Actors' Equity Association Welcomes Nicole Smart as First-Ever Director of Diversity by BroadwayWorld

Actors' Equity Association, the labor union representing more than 51,000 professional theatre Actors and Stage Managers, has announced that Nicole S. Smart will be the Union's new Director …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:06PM

The Maxamoo Podcast Discusses Festivals, Premieres, and Wacky Originals in their June Preview Episode by Maxamoo

Ben, PennyMaria, and Lindsay discuss what we're looking forward to at the theater beyond Broadway this month. We revisit annual summer favorites like ANT Fest at Ars Nova and Second Stage Up…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:05PM

Theater News: Debbie Allen and More to Take Part in Fame Reunion Concert

The evening will celebrate the hit 1980s television series.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Bernadette Peters to “Entertain You” at Wolf Trap June 3 by Robert Viagas

Her current tour will bring her to the East Coast this weekend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PM

Actors’ Equity Appoints First-Ever Director of Diversity by Olivia Clement

Nicole S. Smart takes on the role, effective immediately.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM

EXCLUSIVE: Tim Minchin, Danny Rubin, and Matthew Warchus Talk Groundhog Day

Join Playbill, Tim Minchin, Danny Rubin, and Matthew Warchus as they discuss all things Groundhog Day (over coffee and sticky buns, of course!). The three talk how they first met, the challe…

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

15 Shows Not to Miss Off-Broadway June 1–15 by Olivia Clement

See new musicals, screen stars onstage, and world-premiere plays.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:20PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Bt

Parade – Writers Theatre, 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe, IL, 60022, is offering $20 tickets to all performances now through July 2. Use code INDUSTRY online at writerstheatre.org or call the Bo…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:06PM

Jessica DiGiovanni and More Sign on for Bill Irwin-Led AGORA Reading; Cast Complete! by BroadwayWorld

The Directors Company has announced the full cast for the reading of Agora a new play by Jodi Rothe, featuring Tony Award winner Bill Irwin Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM

Original Stars of TV Series FAME to Reunite in 35th Anniversary Concert for The Actors Fund by BroadwayWorld

The Actors Fund announced today that cast members from the hit 1980s musical television series 'Fame' will reunite for a 35th anniversary concert to benefit the national human services organ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM

Tony Awards Close-Up: Andrew Rannells Reveals When His Love for FALSETTOS Began! by BroadwayWorld TV

Despite its limited run, last falls incarnation of FALSETTOS made a wonderful impact on audiences and critics alike due to the cast's amazing performances. One of those cast members happens …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM

VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for ROMY & MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre by Stage Tube

Romy and Michele's High School Reunion is in rehearsals at5th Avenue Theatre, where itruns June 8 to July 2 at the historic venuein downtown Seattle. Go inside rehearsals with the company be…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM

Get Your Hands on the Official WAITRESS Cookbook, SUGAR BUTTER FLOUR by Contests - Broadway

Celebrate what baking can do with SUGAR BUTTER FLOUR, the official cookbook of the hit Broadway musical WAITRESS. Features recipes for 3 dozen of the Broadway show's most evocative and delic…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM

‘The Gazillion Bubble Show’ at New World Stages, New York by Blouin Artinfo

New World Stages in New York presents the ‘The Gazillion Bubble Show’ from June 1, 2017 through February 25, 2018.After twenty years as a Master of Bubbles, in 2007 Fan Yang brought his …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:00PM

Toronto Fringe announces 2017 lineup by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Festival is most ambitious yet with 160 shows.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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PLAYBILL FIVE: Five Facts About School of Rock

We go behind-the-scenes at School of Rock and reveal five facts you may not know about the Tony nominated production,

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM

‘Sweetee’ Opens June 1st by Stagelight

Sweetee (www.SweeteeTheMusical.com), a new American musical, a strictly limited engagement at the Ford Foundation Studio Theatre at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 02:51PM

How Laurel and Hardy Became a Team by Trav S.D.

Adapted from my book Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube available from Bear Manor Media, copyright (c) 2013, Travis Stewart, All Rights reserved  …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:42PM

Wayne Brady and More to Take Part in THE 24 HOUR MUSICALS: LOS ANGELES Benefit by BroadwayWorld

On July 17, 2017, distinguished artists from across the nation's entertainment industry will come together in Los Angeles for a gala production of The 24 Hour Musicals Los Angeles, an intens…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Fame Benefit Concert Will Feature Debbie Allen and Other Stars of Hit TV Series by Andrew Gans

The evening at The Troubadour in West Hollywood will benefit The Actors Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PM

Op-Ed Contributor: U.S. Veterans Use Greek Tragedy to Tell Us About War by Bruce Headlam

A dozen military veterans recited Sophocles’ poetry and explained their feelings about war and coming home.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:33PM

Buddy Holly is Rockin’ at Bucks County Playhouse by Sandi Durell

      By Sandi Durell     You might quickly want to say ‘What? Another jukebox musical?’ . . . ah, but wait a minute this almost concert-like, hi-energy, non-sto…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:30PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Brendon Urie sends ‘Kinky Boots’ box office soaring by Variety

Urie began his 10-week run in “Kinky Boots” Friday.

SOURCE: pagesix.com at 01:59PM

Why A Theater Director Made A 'Color-Conscious Choice' In 'Virginia Woolf' Casting by Jeff Lunden

A small theater in Portland, Ore., cast an African-American actor in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? But the Albee estate wouldn't grant the rights to produce the 1962 play.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:58PM

Broadway Vet Dale Soules Promoted to Series Regular on ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK by TV News Desk

Dale Soules, who plays the role of no-nonsense inmate Frieda Berlin on the hit Netflix series ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, has been promoted to series regular for the upcoming sixth season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM

People You Should Know . . . Jessica O'Hara Baker by Zack Calhoon

Jessica O'Hara Baker is this year’s Farm Theater Directing Fellow. Most recently she assistant directed Pam Berlin on Maggie Bofill’s El Grande at EST’s Marathon of One-Act Plays. Othe…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 01:54PM

Elliot Martin, Prolific Broadway Producer, Dies at 93 by Andrew Gans

Mr. Martin received a Special Tony Award in 1974 for producing the revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PM

Pretty Woman Musical to Be Tested Out in Fall Developmental Workshop by Broadway.com

The new musical adaptation of the 1990 movie Pretty Woman will receive a developmental workshop in the fall of 2017, according to an Equity casting notice. The lab will run from September 11…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Exclusive! Bandstand Cast Recording Artwork, Featuring Laura Osnes & Corey Cott, Unveiled by Lindsey Sullivan

Not that we're counting down or anything, but the previously announced Bandstand cast recording hits earbuds in 24 days. Broadway.com has an exclusive first look at the gorgeous album ar…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Tina Fey, Josh Gad, Stephen Colbert & More to Appear on 2017 Tony Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Mean Girls creator Tina Fey and more stars are set to appear onstage at the 2017 Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall, a representative for the awards confirmed today.  Also set to mak…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Photo Flash: First Look - Kristin Chenoweth Guests on Upcoming YOUNGER Season 4! by TV News Desk

BWW has learnedthat Broadway fave Kristin Chenoweth will guest star on an episode of the fourth season of TV Land's YOUNGER, premieringon Wednesday, June 28th at 10 pmET.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PM

Stephen Colbert, Anna Kendrick & More to Take Stage at 71st ANNUAL TONY AWARDS by TV News Desk

BWW has learned that some of the biggest stars from theater, television, film and music will take the stage at THE 71st ANNUAL TONY AWARDS, live from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PM

Broadway-Bound PRETTY WOMAN Musical Set To Get a Developmental Lab This Fall by Stephanie Wild

According to an Equity casting notice, a developmental lab of the Broadway-bound musical Pretty Woman, will be held in Manhattan in September. The musical is based on Garry Marshall's 1990 f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PM

Stage Actress Karen Walsh, Who Used Her Creativity to Help Fight Cancer, Passes Away by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Karen Walsh Rullman, actress, colon cancer advocate, wife and mother, has passed away after a fight against cancer.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:34PM

See Who's Set to Make Appearances at the 2017 Tony Awards by Ryan McPhee

Though Bette Midler is not expected to perform during the broadcast, audiences can still catch her on Broadway's biggest night.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:15PM

Guys and Dolls gamble pays off for Stratford: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Director Donna Feore makes full use of the thrust stage and her 18 ensemble cast members.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:15PM

Hong Kong Sinfonietta, Hong Kong City Hall — intrepid programmes

Le French May festival combined new work with modernist stalwarts Stravinsky and Bartók

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:14PM

Killology at the Royal Court: violent video games, provocative drama

Gary Owen’s excellent new play explores knotty moral terrain at the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:14PM

Amici: Tightrope, Lyric Hammersmith, London — inspirational

Performers of all abilities mix nutty slapstick with poignant displays of conventional skill

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:14PM

JANE EYRE – Touring by Emma Clarendon

This three hour long adaptation of the beloved novel can lack in energy in places but it is still beautifully staged. From the moment the audience steps into the auditorium, there is a sense…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM

Theater News: Broadway Producer Elliot Martin Dies at 91

Martin's career spanned 70 years.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Second Stage Uptown Extend's Somebody's Daughter

May Adrales directs the new play by Chisa Hutchinson.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Obituaries: Broadway Actor Karen Walsh, Who Fought Cancer With Creativity, Has Died

Walsh recently served as Mary-Louise Parker's standby in Heisenberg.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Obituaries: Broadway Producer Elliot Martin Dies at 93

Martin's career spanned 70 years.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Sh-K-Boom Records’ Kurt Deutsch Joins Warner/Chappell Music by Adam Hetrick

The founder of Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records has been named senior vice president, Theatrical & Catalog Development for Warner/Chappell Music.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PM

Two Hours Before Wonder Woman Played, Lebanon Banned The Movie by Hunter Harris

Lebanese fans of the Wonder Woman comics will miss out on seeing Gal Gadot take on Diana, princess of the Amazons in theaters. About two hours before the movie was set to premiere in Lebanon…

SOURCE: Vulture at 12:55PM

Content Helps Students at Success Academy by Rino16

Success Academy is a charter school that is focused on helping children learn the right way to behave as adults. The school does what they can to make sure that they are getting everything r…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 12:53PM

Review: East is East at Nottingham Playhouse by Peter Kirwan

A careful balance of farcical comedy and shocking drama: Peter Kirwan reviews Suba Das' Northern Stage revival of Ayub Khan Din's much-loved play. The post Review: East is East at Nottingham…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 12:51PM

See the Women of Great Comet Perform the Ultimate Feminist Anthem by Olivia Clement

The music video, by Cathryn Wake, Mary Page Nance, and Lauren Zakrin, features cameos from Denée Benton and Carolee Carmello.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PM

The Broadway.com Show: Tony Host Kevin Spacey by Broadway.com

Kevin Spacey stops by Broadway.com to talk hosting the Tony Awards, why he feels most at home in the theater, surprises viewers can expect and more!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

Five, Six, Seven, Eight! Broadway's Best Hoofers Celebrate Chita Rivera Award Noms by Broadway.com

As previously reported, the Chita Rivera Awards (formerly called the Fred & Adele Astaire Awards) will take place on September 11. On May 30, the nominated dancers and choreographers cel…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

After the Blast, a New Play by Zoe Kazan, to Debut with Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3 by Andy Lefkowitz

Zoe Kazan's new play After the Blast will open the 2017-2018 season of Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3 program. Performances will begin October 7 with an opening set for October 23. Li…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PM

What to Watch on BroadwayHD This June by Auriane Desombre

As a theater lover who spent a good portion of her life living outside of New York City, I know how real the struggle can be for fans who can’t get to the theater itself. So I was thrilled…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:30PM

PHOTOS & VIDEO: Snapshot lifts the lid on unconventional relationships by Press Releases

Have you seen actor George Johnston's full-length playwriting debut Snapshot at the London's Hope Theatre yet? Here are photos and show trailer to tempt you.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:28PM

BWW Interview: How Moritz von Stuelpnagel Found the Laughs in PRESENT LAUGHTER by Nicole Rosky

Director Moritz von Stuelpnagel knows how to make 'em laugh. After almost three months of performances at the St. James Theatre, the cackles continue eight times a week for Noel Coward's Pre…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Photo Coverage: Chita Rivera Toasts the Dancing Nominees of the Chita Rivera Awards! by Walter McBride

Just yesterday, Chita Rivera,Bebe NeuwirthandMichael Riedelgathered to celebrate the nominees of theChita RiveraAwardsat The Lambs Club. BroadwayWorld was there for the special day and you c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Elliot Martin, Broadway Producer of Shows Starring Ingrid Bergman, Rex Harrison, Al Pacino and More, Dies at 93 by BroadwayWorld

Elliot Martin, renowned Broadway producer and Tony Award winner passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 21st, in Connecticut, surrounded by his family. He was 93.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

COME FROM AWAY Actor's New Play NC-17. Seeks Actors for NYC Industry Reading by BroadwayWorld

A new play by COME FROM AWAY's Rodney Hicks, titled NC-17., a fast-paced, original story about six 17-year-olds living in South Dakotain today's America, is about begin casting for an NYC in…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

Photo Coverage: Meet the 2017 Tony Nominees - DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Platt by Walter McBride

On May 3, the 2017 Tony nominees flocked to the Sofitel New York, where they met with the press for the first time since getting the big news. BroadwayWorld will continue bringing you covera…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

New York Times Kills ‘Public Editor’ Slot, Offers More Buyouts by Jeremy Gerard

The New York Times this morning announced the elimination of its Public Editor column, a widely read print and online insider’s critique of the paper that followed a national trend of …

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:09PM

Kristin Chenoweth Will Guest Star on Younger’s Season 4 Premiere; Find Out Who She’s Playing by Ryan McPhee

The TV Land series starring Sutton Foster will return June 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Toni Morrison’s Jazz at Baltimore Center Stage (review) by Jayne Blanchard

The big question in Jazz is—where’s the music? This world premiere adaptation by Nambi E. Kelley of Toni Morrison’s 1992 book isn’t meant to be a song-and-dance show, but still it la…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:05PM

Urinetown The Musical at NextStop Theatre Company (review) by Jeffrey Walker

Putting together a satirical musical with nods at classic musicals (Annie, Les Miserables), the works of Brecht and Weill (The Threepenny Opera), and even Fringe theatre and launching it in …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:05PM

Cutting Ball Theater Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The lineup features a play by Paula Vogel, new works, and a reenvisioning of a neglected classic.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:04PM

Avex Group Launches Japan’s First Hologram Theater by Henry Chu

Japanese record-label giant Avex Group has launched Japan’s first hologram theater and live venue. The Aruaru City Hologram Theater opened May 3 in the southwestern city of Kitakyushu with…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:00PM

Emma Rice’s Twelfth Night at Shakespeare’s Globe – review round-up by Fergus Morgan

Emma Rice’s valedictory summer season at Shakespeare’s Globe started with a bang and is only getting louder. After Daniel Kramer’s raucous Romeo

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM

Review: How to Survive a Post-Truth Apocalypse at Watch Out Festival, Cambridge by Claire Siljedahl

A lesson not in surviving in a lie, but of recognizing the part that we play in creating it: Claire Siljedahl reviews Francesca Beard's new show about truth and deception at Cambridge's Watc…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 12:00PM

Theater News: Zoe Kazan's After the Blast Will Premiere at Lincoln Center Theater

The LCT3 production will be directed by Lila Neugebauer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM

ANGELS IN AMERICA – National Theatre by Olivia Mitchell

The show is big. The glossy A4 programme is big, the set is big, the cast names are big and the length is big.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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See Who Came Out for the 2017 Chita Rivera Awards Nominees Reception by Marc J. Franklin

The awards ceremony, which celebrates dance and choreographic excellence, will be presented September 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AM

Sergei Polunin backs London dance school scholarship by Giverny Masso

A new scholarship for dancers has been launched in association with Ukrainian ballet dancer Sergei Polunin. The winner of the Sergei Polunin

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:52AM

Williamstown Theatre Festival, Walnut Street Theatre, Experience The Ride, and Signature Theatre Are Hiring by Playbill Staff

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AM

Richard Mishaan Design: What Makes the Firm so Incredibly Rare? by Rino16

Richard Mishaan Design is the design firm run by celebrated architect Richard Mishaan. Mishaan started his journey as an apprentice for Philip Johnson, one of the most respected American arc…

SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 11:51AM

With the Band: Backstage at Bandstand with Laura Osnes, Episode 8: Fleet Week by Broadway.com

In her final vlog episode, Bandstand star Laura Osnes hangs out with the ensemble, celebrates Fleet Week and treats us to her gorgeous voice at the Intrepid.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Theatre News: Tom Stoppard champions Audible's new $5 million grant for emerging playwrights

Audiobook company Audible has launched the grant to commission and produce new works

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:36AM

The Pretty Woman Musical Will Get a Fall Developmental Lab by Andrew Gans

Jerry Mitchell will direct and choreograph the new musical based on the Garry Marshall film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM

Mercury Colchester to establish creche for auditionees by Georgia Snow

The Mercury Theatre in Colchester is to offer a creche during its forthcoming auditions for the first time, in a bid to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:30AM

Tony Awards spotlight: Johanna Day bravely embodies thorny character Tracey in “Sweat” by David Buchanan

Theater veteran Johanna Day has only made four appearances on Broadway over the course of her long stage career, but she clearly has impeccable taste. Each one of Day’s outings on the Grea…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:30AM

Some Feminist HERstory by Leah Richards

Lou Written by Haley Rice Directed by Kate Moore Heaney Presented by Theatre 4the People at The Paradise Factory, NYC May 19-June 3, 2017 Quickly: how many of you have heard of Sig…

SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 11:26AM

Vanessa Hudgens Joins Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy as a Judge on SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE by TV News Desk

Actress, singer and dancer Vanessa Hudgens will join Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy as the third judge on this season of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE. The season premiere, airing Monday, June 1…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

BWW Interview: Melissa Errico Talks Singing Sondheim at Feinstein's/54 Below and the Composer's Warmth/Ruthlessness by Ashley Steves

Melissa Errico is no stranger to Stephen Sondheim. She played DotMarie at The Kennedy Center in the first revival of SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE, Clara in PASSION in 2013 Off-Broadway, an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AM

Audible reveals multimillion-pound fund for emerging playwrights by Georgia Snow

Audiobook giant Audible has launched a $5 million (£3.9 million) drive to commission and produce new audio plays by emerging writers. Playwright

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:20AM

Zoe Kazan's Post-Apocalyptic Play 'After the Blast' Gets Off-Broadway Run

Lila Neugebauer will direct the new show, set in the wake of total environmental disaster that pushes the human population to retreat underground.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:13AM

LCT3 to Debut New Play by Zoe Kazan by Olivia Clement

After the Blast, which is set in the wake of a major environmental disaster, will begin performances in the fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Why Does a Bette Midler Performance at the 2017 Tony Awards Seem Unlikely? by Ryan McPhee

It takes noticeably more time for the parade to pass by at Radio City than at the Shubert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AM

Little Musicals with Big Aspirations: "The Boy Who Danced on Air" and "Ernest Shackelton Loves Me" by Jan Simpson

Over the past few months, I've been bingeing on the big awards-baiting musicals that have opened on Broadway. Several of them are terrific but it was nice last week to see two smaller shows …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 11:06AM

Tony Baloney, 2017 Edition: All Bettes Are Off As CBS Telecast Nears by Jeremy Gerard

The 2017 Tony Awards, which CBS will telecast live from Radio City Music Hall a week from Sunday, threatens to be “a little muted,” a Broadway insider whispered in Michael Reidel…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:04AM

FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON – Finborough Theatre by Shanine Salmon

Is it a bad sign when an award-winning Canadian play doesn’t receive its European premiere for almost 30 years? You might guess so, especially when it’s playing in rep on the unfashionab…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Music News: Holiday Inn Cast Album, With Corbin Bleu and Bryce Pinkham, Sets Release Date

The musical also starred Megan Sikora and Lora Lee Gayer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Photo Flash: Lora Lee Gayer, Megan Sikora, and More Celebrate Chita Rivera Award Nominations

The awards celebrate dance and choreographic excellence onstage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM

Will the Casting Directors be next up to go union?

  If you follow me on the ol’ Twitter, then you probably caught my tweet last week about the recent flare-up between the Casting Directors, who are now repped by the Teamsters, …

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Somebody’s Daughter Extends Prior to Opening by Olivia Clement

Chisa Hutchinson’s new play debuts Off-Broadway in a production from Second Stage Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Kathy Voytko to star in Marriott's 'Bridges of Madison County' by Morgan Greene

The Marriott Theatre has completed casting for "The Bridges of Madison County," the company announced Wednesday. Kathy Voytko will star as Francesca with Nathaniel Stampley as Robert. The ca…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:36AM

Theatre Veterans, But First-Time Nominees Reflect on Their Noms by Ruthie Fierberg

Dear Evan Hansen’s Rachel Bay Jones, Jitney’s John Douglas Thompson, Sweat’s Michelle Wilson, and more express what it means to be nominated at this stage in their careers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

How Tony Nominee Brandon Uranowitz Chooses an Audition Song

First appearing on Tony ballots for “An American in Paris,” Brandon Uranowitz has scored his second nomination for featured actor in a musical thanks to his charming and comedic …

SOURCE: Backstage at 10:30AM

REVIEW: Lorraine Hansberry's LES BLANCS finally makes its Los Angeles debut by Rob Stevens

Forty-seven years after its Broadway debut, Rogue Machine mounts a stunning production of this rarely seen gem of a play.

SOURCE: Haines His Way at 10:29AM

Ugly Lies the Bone: Virtual Reality and the Trump Effect by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Linda Lombardi. Director and dramaturg Linda Lombardi discusses Lindsey Ferrentino’s Ugly Lies the Bone , and examines how changes to our political climate effect audience reaction.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:27AM

Wayne Brady, Alicia Witt, and More Tapped for L.A.’s 24 Hour Musicals by Olivia Clement

The one-night-only event will see the creation of four original shows performed by Broadway, film, and TV stars.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:25AM

VIDEO: Christopher Jackson Performs 'Last Full Measure of Devotion' at the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT by BroadwayWorld

Christopher Jackson sang a beautiful tribute to all of those who gave the last full measure of devotion during the National Memorial Day concert on Sunday. The concert, which aired on PBS, i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Photo Coverage: Ben Platt's DEAR EVAN HANSEN Gang Celebrates His New Sardi's Portrait! by Walter McBride

Just yesterday, star of Dear Evan Hansen, Ben Platt, joined the fabled walls of Sardi's... or at least his new portrait did. BroadwayWorld was on hand as Platt and some of his Broadway famil…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

VIDEO: 30 Days of TONY, Day 11: Carol Channing Joins the Tony Parade by Stage Tube

Welcome to BroadwayWorld's Tony Award Countdown 30 Days of TONY, a loving look at some of the most memorable moments from Tony's history featuring today's nominees

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

BWW TV: Jennifer Hudson Wows at Center Theatre Group's 50th Anniversary Celebration in LA! by Michael Sterling

The 50th Anniversary Celebration of the west coast's renowned Center Theatre Group was a thrilling evening of performances top lined by Academy Award winner and Platinum recording artist Jen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Judy! at the Arts Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Ray Rackham’s musical about Judy Garland has arrived at London’s Arts Theatre for a limited season. But what have critics been saying about it?

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Photo Flash: Ben Platt Receives a Sardi's Caricature

The Dear Evan Hansen star is honored by the famous theater district restaurant.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM

X Factor Winner Sam Bailey Will Star in U.K. Tour of Fat Friends The Musical by Andrew Gans

The musical, featuring a score by Nicholas Lloyd Webber, is based on the British TV drama.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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An Interview with Lila Neugebauer by Victoria Myers

A name that popped up a lot in “Who Should Have Been Nominated for a Tony” discussions was director Lila Neugebauer. We talk to Lila about her process, her career trajectory, her respons…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:56AM

Chita Rivera Awards Noms Announced by Sandi Durell

        Photos by Shana Nelson   The Dance in Film nominations for the 2017 Chita Rivera Awards were announced at a reception at The Lambs Club. In keeping with t…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:56AM

See Tony Nominee Ben Platt’s Sardi’s Caricature Revealed by Hannah Vine

The cast and creatives of Dear Evan Hansen came out for the unveiling May 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

The Arts on the Stamps of the World — May 31 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:48AM

Jazz CD Review: “Charnett Moffett — Music From Our Soul” by Arts Fuse Editor

Large parts, if not all, of this well played, eclectic disc should appeal to various tastes in modern improvised music.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:48AM

Joel Grey to Perform at Concert Tribute to Liza Minnelli by Robert Viagas

The June 17 Pasadena Pops event is scheduled for the L.A. County Arboretum.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AM

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Photo Coverage: Marin Mazzie & Jason Danieley Bring BROADWAY & BEYOND to Feinstein's/54 Below by Stephen Sorokoff

If songwriters had to choose the definitive performances of their masterpieces to be placed in a musical time capsule I'm sure last night's cabaret concert by Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

ITV Reschedules BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT Finale to Make Way for Ariana Grande's Manchester Benefit Concert by BroadwayWorld

U.K. network ITV has rescheduled the season finale of BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT to make way for TV coverage of Ariana Grande's 'One Love Manchester' benefit concert set for this Sunday, June 4th.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

VIDEO: THE GREAT COMET Cast Celebrate Female Empowerment with PUSSY POWER by BroadwayWorld

Three Great Comet Broadway cast members - Cathryn Wake, Mary Page Nance, and Lauren Zakrin - created a music video for the original song Pussy Power, featuring women and all-gendered allies …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

BWW Review: Women Balance Sex, Marriage and Finance in Gina Gionfriddo's CAN YOU FORGIVE HER? by Michael Dale

As with her first Pulitzer-finalist play, BECKY SHAW, the title of Gina Gionfriddo's sharp-tongued comedy CAN YOU FORGIVE HER is a literary reference.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Holler if Ya Hear Me review – all eyez on the exit by Alexis Soloski

This Broadway musical inspired by Tupac has some exhilarating dance numbers. If only we could care about the charactersPour one out for Holler if Ya Hear Me, the dead-on-arrival Broadway juk…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AM

Five Andy Karl Fun Facts: Fantastic Co-Stars, Long-Running Shows, and More! by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld is celebrating GROUNDHOG DAY on Broadway with 5 Fun Facts about Andy Karl Groundhog Day tells the story of Phil Connors Andy Karl, a disgruntled big-city weatherman mysteriousl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

ALADDIN's Major Attaway Joins A BROADWAY MUSICAL at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Aladdin's Major Attaway will be joining Feinstein's54 Below's concert presentation of Charles Strouse and Lee Adams' A BROADWAY MUSICAL on Sunday July 16th, at 7pm and 930pm.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

Livestreaming Scheherazade presented by GenEnCo at THE VORTEX in Austin, Texas—Sun, June 4 by [email protected] (thea)

By HowlRound TV. Generic Ensemble Company and The VORTEX in Austin, Texas presents Scheherazade — devised by the ensemble and directed by kt shorb, livestreaming on the global, commons-bas…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:01AM

Diary: Smoking out bad audience behaviour by Tabard

Long-time readers of Tabard, and indeed of The Stage, will know that audience etiquette, or lack thereof, is a topic on which

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Diary: Politicians cast out technicians once again by Tabard

The worlds of theatre and politics intersect in many ways. One is full of image-obsessed, self-promoting prima donnas delivering lines fed to

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

In pictures (June 1): West Yorkshire Playhouse, The Girls, Sasha Regan’s The Mikado, JMK Award and more by The Stage

The latest press night parties, new shows in rehearsal, events and awards from the theatrical world in pictures. This week’s highlights include the first

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Tories don’t give a damn about the arts (your views, June 1) by The Stage

What a transparent and two-faced excuse for a government that is all too aware that, when local authorities have faced cuts of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

Tonys 2017: Playwright J.T. Rogers on the Creation of Awards Contender 'Oslo'

The political drama specialist marvels at how a talky, three-hour play about back-channel peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine became an unlikely Broadway hit that's now being dev…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00AM

WHILE WE’RE HERE – Touring by Ian Foster

I'm not saying I want Barney Norris to write an all-out farce but it would be fun to see him stretch his considerable literary talent beyond these tales of gentle melancholy that he does so …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Anna Ledwich: Being seduced by Richard Bean’s Kiss Me by Press Releases

Richard Bean is perhaps best known for making people laugh. He’s a dab hand at the escalating frenzy of farce, as well as a pleasurable punchline. Whilst One Man, Two Guvnors was a global …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:58AM

Killology, Jerwood Upstairs, Royal Court, London, review: A tense, beautifully acted production by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Gary Owen's play which delves into father-son relationships against a backdrop of a video-game violence is directed by Rachel O'Riordan

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:54AM

Video: Meet the West End Annies

The trio will share the title role alongside Miranda HArt

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:48AM

Bat Out of Hell musical extends run by Giverny Masso

The world premiere of Bat Out of Hell – The Musical has extended its season at London’s Coliseum by two weeks. Jim

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:42AM

Sam Bailey and Elaine C Smith join Fat Friends musical by Georgia Snow

Sam Bailey and Elaine C Smith have joined the cast of Kay Mellor’s Fat Friends – The Musical. Bailey, who won The

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:42AM

Review: The King and I at The Bushnell by Mark G Auerbach

The Lincoln Center production o The King and I is in Hartford this week. One word: Sumptuous!

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 08:39AM

Darren Criss Bares All In Revealing Selfie from Set of AMERICAN CRIME STORY by TV News Desk

GLEE and Broadway alum Darren Criss will take on the role of serial killer Andrew Cunanan in the upcoming FX anthology series THE ASSASSINATION OF GIANNI VERSACE AMERICAN CRIME STORY.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

Marin Mazzie and Jason Danieley Celebrate 20 Years by Sandi Durell

       by Linda Amiel Burns   Two of Broadway’s finest singers opened their show “Broadway and Beyond” to a packed house at Feinsteins/54 Below on May 29, 2017 at 7:00…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:32AM

Holler If Ya Hear Me: why Tupac Shakur will be spinning in his grave by Pete Cashmore

What did the reviewers make of the Broadway musical inspired by the rapper's music?The curtain has gone up on Holler If Ya Hear Me, a Broadway stage musical giving the ever-popular "jukebox …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM

ITV Moves ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ Finale to Avoid Clash With Ariana Grande Benefit Concert by Stewart Clarke

U.K. broadcaster ITV has moved the upcoming finale of “Britain’s Got Talent” to avoid a clash with TV coverage of Ariana Grande’s “One Love Manchester” benefit concer…

SOURCE: Variety at 08:07AM

Exclusive Podcast: 'Behind the Curtain' Discusses the Tony Snubs with Theatre Historian Bryan Hobgood by Behind The Curtain

In 1996, when Julie Andrews was the only artist involved withVICTORVICTORIAto receive a Tony nomination, she withdrew her name from the ballot. In a statement, she said, 'I have searched my …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

BWW's On This Day - May 31, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on May 31 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

BWW Morning Brief May 31st, 2017 - Emerging Writers at The Public, Climate in the Square and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news - The 10th Annual World Science Festival has teamed with Times Square Arts for a series of climate science events and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AM

THE BOY AND THE MERMAID – Touring by Laura Kressly

A boy and his gran live in a lighthouse, high on a cliff. The town below them is a pile of houses where fisherfolk live who love tea and are wary of anyone from outside the town. Mythical cr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Ellen McDougall unveils inaugural season at the Gate by Georgia Snow

Plays hailing from Portugal, France, the US and Germany, and a collaboration with English National Opera make up Ellen McDougall’s first season as

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:36AM

Review: Zero Point, Barbican by Josephine Balfour-Oatts

Inspired by the scientific and spiritual concepts of Zero Point energy, Zero Point is the most recent work by Array, the company of multi-award winning choreographer Darren Johnston. The gro…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:36AM

Review: Twelfth Night, Shakespeare’s Globe by Emily May

Emma Rice’s “Summer of Love” at Shakespeare’s Globe proves to be her farewell season as Artistic Director. And what a farewell her Twelfth Night has turned out to be. Rice invites yo…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:36AM

Theatre News: Sam Bailey and Elaine C Smith join Jodie Prenger in Fat Friends UK tour

The pair will share the role of Betty on the tour

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:33AM

Photos: First look: Liverpool Everyman's Romeo and Juliet

Nick Bagnall directs the latest show in the repertory company at Liverpool Everyman

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:33AM

Theatre News: Ellen McDougall announces first season as Gate's artistic director

McDougall will direct two pieces in her inaugural season

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:33AM

Theatre News: Bat Out of Hell extends in London

Jim Steinman's musical will open at the Coliseum in June

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:33AM

“HELA” Explores a Black Herstory Brilliantly, at TheatreFIRST, Berkeley by Bdhorwitz

Gunderson & Reddy Lavish Love on Immortal Henrietta Lacks by Barry David Horwitz TheatreFIRST has a World Premiere at Live Oak Theatre that you will talk about for weeks. “Hela: The Po…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:31AM

Review: The Earthworks and Myth at The Other Place, RSC by Geoff Mills

Oil starts to drip from the ceiling... Geoff Mills writes a short play in response to the Mischief Festival double bill. The post Review: The Earthworks and Myth at The Other Place, RSC app…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:22AM

Something Else review at Wyndham’s Theatre, London – ‘sweet and engaging’ by Dave Fargnoli

Based on the children’s book by Kathryn Cave, Something Else tells the story of an unusual creature who lives alone in a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:11AM

National Theatre to hold open auditions for Follies role by Giverny Masso

London’s National Theatre is holding open auditions for the role of Young Stella in its production of Follies, which stars Imelda Staunton

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AM

SNAPSHOT – Hope Theatre by Ian Foster

Budding (and broke) photographer James and his relationship dramas lie at the heart of George Johnston's new play Snapshot. His barely-out banker boyfriend Daniel pays the lion's share of th…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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House of Cards — Can Netflix trump the real White House?

Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright take on terrorist threat while scriptwriters take on reality

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:55AM

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Arts Review

A boisterous, ribald and ultimately devastating story of a mental hospital and its inhabitants, Monster media presents One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at the Southbank Theatre for a …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:44AM

Bolton Octagon launches new vision for £10m revamp by Georgia Snow

Bolton Octagon has unveiled the latest plans for its £10 million redevelopment to make the building more accessible for audiences and artists.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AM

Artist Behind ‘War Paint’ Dishes on Looks She Created for the Makeup Titans by Sherry Amatenstein, Sherry Amatenstein

Angelina Avallone left no stone unturned in her research on Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 06:30AM

Edinburgh Fringe puts accessibility first in 2017 participants’ programme by Thom Dibdin

Access and diversity are prioritised in the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society’s free events programme at this year’s festival. The Breaking Down Barriers strand of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AM

Emma review at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford – ‘a pedestrian staging’ by Heather Neill

Emma is a challenge for the Jane Austen adaptor. Capturing the essence of the novels – witty, humorous, a touch acerbic –

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AM

Would you do anything for tickets? Bat Out of Hell now booking to 5 August

Would you do anything for tickets to the stage musical version of Jim Steinman's BAT OUT OF HELL? An extra fortnight's worth have now gone on sale for the West End season, starting previews …

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Theatre News: Shortlist for 2016 Ian Charleson Award announced

The acting award recognises performers under 30 in a classical role

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Theatre News: New network launches to support theatres and theatremakers in London

More than 20 theatre organisations have signed up to STAMP

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Dr. Myers Inquires ….of cabaret icon Sharon McNight. ……. She’s Ba-a-ack!!! At The Duplex in June (also MA & PA) by Larry Myers

I asked Sharon to describe her June activities, which begin right on Thursday, June 1 as she returns to The Duplex in Greenwich Village then, with June 5, 8, and 18 the additional dates. He…

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Richard Skipper Celebrates … A Special Father’s Day Brunch Show Celebrates Birthdays Of Jeanette MacDonald & Sammy Cahn June 18th by Nitelifeexchange

Russ Woolley proudly presents Richard Skipper Celebrates … A Special Father’s Day Brunch Show celebrating the birthdays Of Jeanette MacDonald and Sammy Cahn, and remembering Peter Allen …

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The Choreography A-Z by Andrew Wright

A – A is for the need of an honest Assistant who speaks the truth and that you can trust! When you find the right one never let them go!

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 31, 2017 by James Marino

Listen: “On Your Feet” Announces Closing Date and “Jagged Little Pill” Musical Heading to A.R.T.! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, p…

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Buddha’s Smile by Arts Review

From the tranquil smile of an enlightened icon to the widely recognisable laughing Buddha, nine iterations and cultural interpretations of Buddha from throughout Asia will be presented in Bu…

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NEWS: Jim Steinman’s Bat Out of Hell adds two weeks to London season by Press Releases

Before the world premiere of the long-awaited Jim Steinman’s BAT OUT OF HELL - The Musical has even opened in London’s West End, the producers have extended its season at the London Coli…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:40AM

Singapore Film Festival at National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai by Blouin Artinfo

National Centre for Performing Arts, Mumbai, India presents “Singapore Film Festival” from May 31 through June 1, 2017.The festival is an emotive anthology by seven of Singapore’s most…

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Master acting basics with a foundation course by Susan Elkin

Some theatrically inclined school leavers are ready for drama school. Others are not. So how can or should such a young person – or an older one seeking an opportunity to dip a toe in the …

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Tom Clutterbuck: I found tour accommodation that was better than home by Tom Clutterbuck

Earlier this year I moved house in a narrow gap between tour dates. It was hectic, but felt like clever planning because

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OPINION: Bringing the laughs - can comedians cut it in musical theatre?

In recent years, the world of musical theatre has received an extra dose of LOLs with well-known comedians taking to the stage and appearing to take the new challenge in their stride. With M…

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The Final, Final Farewell Tour of Dick and Delores DelRubio at The Triad, New York by Blouin Artinfo

The Triad in New York presents the "The Final, Final Farewell Tour of Dick and Delores DelRubio" on June 20, 2017.The performance of Alan Palmer and Andrew Orbison is a hilarious homage to t…

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‘Building The Wall’ at New World Stages, New York by Blouin Artinfo

New World Stages in New York presents “Building The Wall,” a political play by Robert Schenkkan, through July 9, 2017.The play is directed by Ari Edelson and stars James Badge Dale and T…

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‘Church & State’ at New World Stages, New York by Blouin Artinfo

New World Stages in New York presents the “Church & State” by Jason Odell Williams through June 4, 2017.The play is directed by Markus Potter and stars Rob Nagle, Megan Sikora, Chris…

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‘The Agony and the Ecstasy’ at Music Box Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“The Agony and the Ecstasy” will be screened at Music Box Theatre on July 8 and July 11, 2017.The film is directed by Carol Reed and stars Charlton Heston, Rex Harrison and Diane Cilento…

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‘Anguish’ at Music Box Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“Anguish” will be screened at Music Box Theatre from June 23 through June 24, 2017.The film is written and directed by Bigas Luna and stars Zelda Rubinstein, Michael Lerner and Talia Pau…

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‘It Comes at Night’ at BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“It Comes at Night” will be screened at BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building in New York on June 8, 2017.The film is directed by Trey Edward Shults and casts Joel Edgerton, Riley Keough, and Chr…

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‘My Cousin Rachel’ at BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“My Cousin Rachel” will be screened at BAM Peter Jay Sharp Building in New York on June 8, 2017.The film is directed by Roger Michell and stars Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Holliday Graing…

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Gillian Welch at Beacon Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Beacon Theatre in New York presents the live performance of American singer-songwriter Gillian Welch on August 2, 2017.Gillian Welch is an American singer-songwriter. She performs with her m…

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Pianist Herbie Hancock at Beacon Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Beacon Theatre in New York presents the live performance of American pianist Herbie Hancock on August 7, 2017.Herbie Hancock is an American pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, composer and act…

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Vincenzo Bellini’s ‘Norma’ at Metropolitan Opera, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Metropolitan Opera in New York presents Vincenzo Bellini’s play “Norma” from September 25 through December 16, 2017.The play is directed by David McVicar and stars Sondra Radvanovsky, …

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The Nixon Tapes by Arts Review

John Adams, Bryce Dessner, and Jonny Greenwood are living composers with something to say – especially when given an orchestra and a few superhuman voices to say it with – this i…

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Competition: Win tickets to Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain by The Stage

“Wholly idiotic, inducing a helpless laughter that almost incapacitates the audience… an unforgettable experience.” ★★★★ The Stage. (Read the full review here) Fol Espoir

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Report: ‘A Centennial Celebration of John F. Kennedy’ at The Kennedy Center by Ramona Harper

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (The Kennedy Center) paid elegant tribute to the legacy of its namesake in A JFK Centennial Celebration on May 29, 2017, the 100th birthday…

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On the Couch with Nick Sinclair by Arts Review

Who is Nick Sinclair? I grew up on the mid north coast of NSW on the beach. I did a lot of theatre growing up with local companies and in eisteddfods. I moved to Armidale to study a Bachelor…

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Best theatre shows: our critics’ picks (May 31) by The Stage

Summer is looming and our critics are grilling the theatrical meats. Having prodded them with a fork, these are the week’s best

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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25 DAYS OF TONYS: The Key to Finding Truth On Stage

Join some of this year's Tony Nominees as they divulge some of their keys to finding truth on stage.

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It’s getting hot, go inside, our June Theater Preview by Maxamoo

Ben, PennyMaria, and Lindsay discuss what we’re looking forward to at the theater beyond Broadway this month. We revisit annual summer favorites like ANT Fest at Ars Nova and Second Stage …

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Special Reports: My First Tony Nomination

The first-time Tony nominees of Dear Evan Hansen, Come From Away, The Great Comet, and more share memories of other notable "firsts."

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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Athene Seyler, the 101 year-old funny lady – archive, 31 May 1990 by Marianne Brace

31 May 1990: Marianne Brace reports on a comic career that spans 50 yearsAthene Seyler is 101 years old today. Edward VII was king when she made her first professional stage appearance – �…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:48AM

Report: Scott Pelley out as anchor of ‘CBS Evening News’

Viewers of “CBS Evening News” will soon be greeted by a new anchor. The New York Post’s Page Six reports that Scott Pelley will leave the role he’s held since … Click to Contin…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 12:44AM

New Plays Battle On Broadway - No Movie Stars, No Mercy by Lee Seymour

'Oslo' and 'A Doll's House, Part 2' are getting ready to rumble...

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Beautiful the Musical’s Josh Piterman to perform anthem at tonight’s State of Origin by Matt Edwards

Musical Theatre leading man and star of the upcoming Beautiful the Musical, Josh Piterman, will sing the Australian national anthem before game 1 of the NRL State of Origin in Brisbane this…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:33AM

Top 5 Shows of the Week by April Forrer

1. Richard III at Annapolis Shakespeare Company. By William Shakespeare Directed by Donald Hicken. May 19 – June 11 Friday 8pm Saturday 2pm & 8pm Sunday 3pm A dynamic, fast-paced…

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IMPRESSIONS: Reggie (Regg Roc) Gray and Peter Sellars' "FLEXN Evolution" at the Park Avenue Armory by The Dance Enthusiast

"The way many concerts are marketed in the age of Trump — #RESIST, WALLS and so on —  it’s as if social activism in the arts is a brand new idea." Christine Jowers New York, New York

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IMPRESSIONS: Rovaco Dance Company's "7:1" at The New School's Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: Rovaco Dance Company's 7:1 at The New School's Alvin Johnson/J.M. Kaplan Hall, "In l’esprit de Diaghilev, a 'we-can-do-it' charm permeates this production." Juan Michael P…

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Bringing Diversity to the Wild West - How a new musical is helping to correct a whitewashed history

How a new musical is helping to correct a whitewashed history---Writer-composer Kirsten Childs was walking down the street near her Upper West Side home when she spied a couple: a small, mus…

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25 DAYS OF TONYS: Cynthia Nixon, Laurie Metcalf, and More Reveal the Key to Honesty Onstage by Ruthie Fierberg

From The Great Comet to Dear Evan Hansen to Oslo, Tony-nominated actors, directors, and writers reflect on how they achieve work that rings so true.

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How Well Do You Know the Lyrics of Chicago? by Logan Culwell-Block

From "All That Jazz" to "Mr. Cellophane," how well do you know the lyrics of the longest-running American musical? Take our quiz to find out!

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