Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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‘The Beguiled’ at Electric Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

'The Beguiled', a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Sofia Coppola, based on the novel of the same name by Thomas P. Cullinan, will be screened at the Elect…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:53PM

Sam Mendes’s ‘Cabaret’ icy and not much fun at the Kennedy Center by Nelson Pressley

Hell freezes over in Roundabout Theatre’s in-your-face staging.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:42PM

Oscar Isaac wrestles daringly with Hamlet by Peter Marks

"Hamlet,” down and dirty.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:42PM

Operetta ‘Candide’ at LA Opera, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

The remarkable masterpiece entitled “Candide” by the much-admired American composer Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) will be presented at the LA Opera, Los Angeles.Starring Kelsey Grammer, …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:41PM

'The Teacher' at Film Forum, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Film Forum, New York, will soon screen the 2016 Slovak-Czech drama film, 'The Teacher'.  Set in 1983 Czechoslovakia, the film revolves around the arrival of the new teach…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:32PM

Crown Heights at IFC Center, New York by Blouin Artinfo

IFC Center will host the screening of the 2017 American biographical drama film 'Crown Heights'. Directed by Matt Ruskin, this drama set in Brooklyn in 1980 centers on a …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:28PM

Review: The Greatest of Danes, as Oscar Isaac Takes On ‘Hamlet’ by Ben Brantley

Sam Gold’s funny and heartbreaking production treats Shakespeare’s daunting masterpiece with disarming familiarity.

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Review Roundup: Sam Gold Brings HAMLET to Shakespeare in the Park by Review Roundups

The Public Theater presents Hamlet as part of its downtown summer season, featuring Golden Globe Award winner Oscar Isaac as the tormented Danish Prince. Directed by Tony Award winner Sam Go…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Charlton Heston-Starrer ‘Soylent Green’ at Phenomena, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

'Soylent Green' , the 1973 American science fiction thriller film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Charlton Heston, will be screened at Phenomena in Barcelona.It is 2022 …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:31PM

Call Redialed: Daphne Rubin-Vega: REBEL VERSES Youth Arts Festival by Call Me Adam

Call Redialed: I feel so lucky to do a NEW interview w/two-time Tony nominee Daphne Rubin-Vega about being the spokesperson for REBEL VERSES Youth Arts Festival, which provides an opportunit…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 10:26PM

‘Only Angels Have Wings’ at Filmoteca de Catalunya, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

The 1939 Howard Hawks adventure drama 'Only Angels Have Wings' will be shown at Filmoteca de Catalunya in Barcelona.At the port of Barrance, when the ship San Luis makes a stop, ca…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:24PM

Bulgarian-Greek Drama ‘Glory’ at Palau Balaña Multicines, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

The 2016 Bulgarian-Greek drama 'Glory' will be screened at Palau Balaña Multicines in Barcelona.Tsanko Petrov, a railway worker, finds a large amount of money on the train tracks. Instead o…

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

Casting Call: Who’s Headed to Broadway and Beyond? by Matthew Wexler

Casting news from Lincoln Center Theater, Orlando Shakespeare Theater, MCC Theater and Ahmanson Theatre.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:18PM

On the Couch with Roslyn Oades by Arts Review

Who is Roslyn Oades? She’s a theatre-maker who’s fascinated by the voice and the distinct ways in which real people speak. She also works as a cartoon voice artist – her all time f…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:14PM

Jefferson County Fair brings feats of strength and high-octane entertainment by Wes Jenkins St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Doug Noelke doesn’t fall for superstitions. “I don’t wear any special socks or anything,” he says, laughing at the implication of a prerace ritual. After 17 years behind the wheel of…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:12PM

'Hamilton' star Leslie Odom Jr. will perform with SLSO at Powell Hall by Kevin C. Johnson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

An evening with Leslie Odom Jr., the Tony Award-winning star of Broadway’s “Hamilton,” will take place Dec. 3 at Powell Hall in an event presented by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:12PM

Oscar Isaac stars in a taxing ‘Hamlet’ at the Public Theater by Joe Dziemianowicz

To flee or not to flee? That, alas, is the question.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 10:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Angels In America: Home Again by Nicole Serratore

Andrew Garfield in Angels in America (Photo: Helen Maybanks)Sometimes a show is a time capsule to another part of your life. I saw Tony Kushner’s Angels in America on Broadway just after I…

SOURCE: Mildly Bitter's Musings at 09:59PM

1984 by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Icke and MacMillan’s version is tricked up with much multimedia, sound and lights, and disorientation. Faithful to the book, it claims to be the first adaptation to include Orwell’s appe…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:37PM

By a Thread by Arts Review

There’s a spool of rope coiled to one side, one end heading straight up to the ceiling as if raised there by a fakir. It runs across two pulleys, then away down and off. The group – …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:33PM

2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Kara Sevda’ by Mike Bevel

Let’s get this part out of the way quickly: Lisa VillaMil’s Kara Sevda (at Shopkeepers through July 22) is an exhilarating piece of theater, masterfully and assuredly directed by Kat Haa…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:25PM

What Did Critics Think of Oscar Isaac as Hamlet at the Public Theater? by Adam Hetrick

Tony winner Sam Gold directs the Off-Broadway production that also stars Keegan-Michael Key and Gayle Rankin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24PM

“Halftime With Don” worth your time… by Philip

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative disease found in people who have suffered repeated blows to the head. Symptoms, which manifest themselves eight-to-ten years later…

SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 09:18PM

Brave New World: Australia 1930s by Arts Review

High-rise buildings, fast trains and engineering feats such as the Sydney Harbour Bridge jostled against the Great Depression, conservatism and a looming Second World War during the 1930s, o…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:17PM

After Eddie the Eagle, Taron's the Rocketman

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Taron Egerton is in discussions about playing Elton John in a film based on the classically trained singer-songwriter’s eventful life.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 09:13PM

Toby and Lydia play pair who bought hope to Middle East

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Toby Stephens and Lydia Leonard will portray the couple who helped bring Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation leader Yasser Arafat together.

SOURCE: Daily Mail at 09:13PM

Arden Now (Capital Fringe review) by Lorraine Treanor

“My employer is an asshole.” Shakespeare said that. Ok, not exactly. But the Rude Mechanicals somehow fit the line seamlessly into Arden Now, their abbreviated and modified – yet stil…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:12PM

Off Broadway Review: Oscar Isaac in ‘Hamlet’ by Gordon Cox

Oscar Isaac’s Hamlet is to die for, but director Sam Gold’s bizarre “Hamlet” is to shoot on sight. Shakespeare has always been an accommodating chap; whatever interpr…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:00PM

Review: Oscar Isaac’s Pensive Prince Steadies Sam Gold’s Hamstrung ‘Hamlet’ by Jeremy Gerard

Thoughtful, self-possessed and charismatically morose, Oscar Isaac inhabits Shakespeare’s melancholy prince as naturally as the sweater he wraps himself in. This youthful Hamlet is mos…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PM

'Hamlet': Theater Review

Oscar Isaac returns to Shakespeare, starring as the anguished Danish prince in Sam Gold's radical 'Hamlet,' which also features Keegan-Michael Key.read more

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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City of Melbourne unveils plans for Southbank by Arts Review

The City of Melbourne has unveiled artist’s impressions of its $35 million plan to create new public open space in Melbourne’s most densely populated suburb. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle AC …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:54PM

Marvin's Room

Marvin's Room Broadway, American Airlines Theatre Reviewed by Dan Dinero BOTTOM LINE: Fans of subtle acting will find much to enjoy in Roundabout’s production of a play that is quiet and…

SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 08:48PM

REVIEW: Committee the musical, DonmarWarehouse ✭✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Committee is without a doubt one of the most exciting new musicals you’re going to see this year. This post REVIEW: Committee the musical, DonmarWarehouse ✭✭✭✭✭ …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:21PM

Touch review – Fleabag follow-up is a glorious cocktail of sex and self-discovery by Lyn Gardner

Soho theatre, LondonVicky Jones directs her own cringe-inducing drama of wine, bedsits and Tinder calamities, featuring a delightful lead performance by Amy MorganVicky Jones’s new play is…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06PM

See Dear Evan Hansen’s Will Roland Host Broadway in Bryant Park by Hannah Vine

The free lunchtime concert series continued July 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:05PM

Welcome to Amsterdam: Is PASSING STRANGE On Its Way Back to Broadway? by BroadwayWorld

Today, the New York Post has reported that the Tony nominated psychedelic rock musical, Passing Strange, by musicians Stew and Heidi Rodewald could be on its way back to the Broadway stage.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:04PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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A Tale of Two Cities review at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, London – ‘A thudding misfire’ by Tim Bano

What a mess. It’s not just the fluffed lines, the technical failures and the set malfunctions that make this adaptation of Charles

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:31PM

Review: Hamlet Starring Oscar Isaac at the Public Theater. Directed by Sam Gold by New York Theater

As you might have heard, Oscar Isaac walks around in his underpants in the Public Theater production of “Hamlet.” But the most startling visual occurs much later. There’s a sudden, str…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:30PM

Steve Whitmire, The Former Voice Of Kermit The Frog, Wrote A Very Sad Letter About Being Fired By Disney by Jordan Crucchiola

Steve Whitmire has been involved with the Muppets for 38 years, and he has been the voice of Kermit the Frog for 27 of them — since Muppet master Jim Henson died and bestowed the honor upo…

SOURCE: Vulture at 07:28PM

Review: Review: Touch (Soho Theatre)

Vicky Jones, one half of the team behind Fleabag, has created a slatternly character for the Tindr generation

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:24PM

Liverpool Everyman to feature in new Royal Mail stamp collection by Georgia Snow

Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre will feature on a special set of stamps issued by the Royal Mail. The Everyman, designed by Haworth Tompkins,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:12PM

Review: The Bridges of Madison County (Marriott Theatre) by Lauren Whalen

The Bridges of Madison County is well worth the jaunt outside of Chicago. The story is simple, the direction stellar, the music hauntingly beautiful and the actors stunning. Bridges is an in…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:04PM

Touch review at Soho Theatre – ‘Frank new comedy from the team behind Fleabag’ by Fergus Morgan

Dee is 33. She lives in an unglamorous bedsit in London, far from her home in the Welsh valleys. She has a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Daniel Kitson: standup's most restless, theatrical polymath by Paul Fleckney

Did you hear the one about the comedian who was as good at avant-garde theatre as he was at cracking gags?The "thing" about comedian Daniel Kitson has always been the belligerent modus opera…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:48PM

‘Passing Strange,’ the best musical to not win a Tony, is back by Michael Riedel

High on my list of the best musicals of the past 10 years is “Passing Strange,” by songwriters Stew and Heidi Rodewald. It opened on Broadway in 2008, won plenty of critics’ awards and…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:48PM

Knowing Me, Knowing You: Lily James to Play Young Donna to Meryl Streep in Mamma Mia! Film Sequel by Andy Lefkowitz

Film star Lily James will appear as Young Donna in the upcoming sequel to the film adaptation of Broadway hit Mamma Mia! The update is expected to go back in time and look at the early …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Betsy Wolfe of Waitress by Broadway.com

Betsy Wolfe stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Waitress and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:33PM

House Subcommittees Defy Trump's 'Skinny Budget' with Funding for NEA, NEH & CPB by BroadwayWorld

This week, the respective U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations subcommittees responsible for the bills to fund the National Endowment of the Arts NEA, National Endowment for the Huma…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PM

Scrambling Shakespeare and inventing a musical in ‘Something Rotten!’ by Hedy Weiss

"Something Rotten!" is no serious meal of a musical. It's an elaborate dessert that might have been cooked up by a popular chain.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:28PM

The 70th Annual Tony Awards Broadcast Honored with Four Primetime Emmy Nominations

The 2016 show hosted by James Corden was nominated for Outstanding Special Class Program; Writing for a Variety Special; Lighting Design; and Technical Direction

SOURCE: Tony Awards at 06:12PM

Review: ‘Assassins’ Offers a National Anthem for Killers by Jesse Green

In the Encores Off-Center revival of the 1991 Sondheim-Weidman musical, men and women who have shot American presidents get to sing. Will anyone listen?

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PM

Review: In ‘True Right,’ George W. and Jeb Bush Meet Sam Shepard by Laura Collins-Hughes

Actresses play the brother-rivals in a lampoon of “True West” that works better on the page than on the stage.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06PM

Searching for a Jewish-American identity in potent ‘God of Isaac’ by Hedy Weiss

Has time been kind to "God of Isaac"? The answer requires a bit of a Talmudic approach.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:05PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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I Interview Playwrights Part 964: Buffalo Bailey Williams by Adam Szymkowicz

Buffalo Bailey WilliamsHometown: Houston, TexasCurrent Town: Willfully unincorporated county recently seceded from the US of A, 45 minutes outside of Manhattan by horsebackQ:  What are …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 05:54PM

Marriott Theatre cancels additional shows in flooding aftermath by Miriam Di Nunzio

Performances are now cancelled through July 16.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 05:52PM

Black Sparta by Broadway Select

The post Black Sparta appeared first on BroadwaySelect.

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Women in Comedy presents interactive conference by Morgan Greene

Women in Comedy will host the first free interactive conference related to topics concerning visibility and equity for women in the industry, the non-profit group announced Thursday. Titled …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:35PM

2016 Tony Awards Nab Four Emmy Nominations by BroadwayWorld

The June 2016 broadcast of the 70th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by Tony Award winner James Corden, was honored today with four Prime Time Emmy Award nominations in the categories of

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Watch Scenes from Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Featuring Christiane Noll, at North Shore Music Theatre by BroadwayWorld TV

Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre NSMT is producing a new and original production of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST uniquely conceived for its trademark theater-in-the-rou…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Eden Espinosa Joins MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG at Huntington This Fall by BroadwayWorld

The Huntington Theatre Company will open its 2017-2018 season with the legendary musical Merrily We Roll Along by Stephen Sondheim. Director Maria Friedman will recreate her critically celeb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Cast Complete for New Temptations Musical AIN'T TOO PROUD at Berkeley Rep by BroadwayWorld

Berkeley Repertory Theatre today announced the full casting and creative team for the world premiere of AIN'T TOO PROUDTHE TEMPTATIONS MUSICAL. The musical stage production will be directed …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Michael Feinstein to Salute the Kings of Swing with the Pasadena Pops by BroadwayWorld

Principal Pops Conductor Michael Feinstein puts down the conducting baton and picks up the microphone for one night only to celebrate Swing, the Rat Pack and more on Saturday, July 29 at the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:33PM

Review Roundup: Encores! Off-Center's ASSASSINS by Review Roundups

Encores Off-Center kicks off the 2017 season with Assassins The trigger-happy squad assembled for Assassins, Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's carnival ride through the history of politica…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM

Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company presents ‘Romeo & Juliet’ by Mark Cofta

Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company’s 13th "Free Theatre in the Parks" tours 'Romeo & Juliet' through July. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:22PM

Odds & Ends: Eden Espinosa to Lead Maria Friedman's Acclaimed Merrily We Roll Along & More by Broadway.com

Eden Espinosa to Appear in Merrily We Roll Along Wicked veteran Eden Espinosa will play Mary Flynn is the U.S. transfer of the West End's hit Merrily We Roll Along, directed by Maria Fri…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12PM

How Well Do You Know the Songs of Anastasia? by Olivia Clement

Test your knowledge of the new Broadway musical with this week’s Name That Tune video quiz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PM

Outside the Box: No Endowment — But the Festival will return in 2018 by Noah Schaffer

The free Outside the Box arts festival is taking the year off, but its head vows that it will return next year.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 05:04PM

Simply María: Audience Development and Community Based Theatre by [email protected] (adewunmi)

By Carlos Morton. Carlos Morton on the revival of Simply María, or The American Dream by Josefina López in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:01PM

Theater News: Spiegelworld to Hold Workshop of Heroes Later This Month

The Absinthe and Empire creators' latest work is a collaboration with Steven Hoggett and Enda Walsh.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: Eden Espinosa Joins US Transfer of Sondheim's Merrily We Roll Along

Maria Friedman's production comes to the Huntington Theatre Company following a successful West End run.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Watch the Jimmy Awards Finalists Take On Into the Woods, Beauty and the Beast, In the Heights, and More by Olivia Clement

See highlights, including the winners’ performances, from the ceremony at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre last month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PM

Cinderella Stars Reunite for Chicago Concerts About the Ups and Downs of Romance by Robert Viagas

Tony nominees Laura Osnes and Santino Fontana will sing showtunes July 21 and 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PM

Did You Know? It’s Been Only 30 Years Since The Rockettes Were Integrated #RepresentationMatters by Ashleigh Strange

Last month, the Radio City Rockettes kicked up their precision heels at the 71st Annual Tony Awards for the first time since 2005. They marched on stage with the cast from Come From Away in…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 04:42PM

Francesca Capetta Sings Dean Martin: A Centennial Celebration by Sandi Durell

    by Alix Cohen   Francesca Capetta is a young, attractive Italian woman with a pronounced accent and big, pop voice. The combination lends itself well to the schmaltzy side…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 04:39PM

Review: With ‘False Confessions,’ the Play’s Not Quite the Thing by Manohla Dargis

Isabelle Huppert and Louis Garrel star in a screen version of an 18th-century Marivaux play and the last film directed by Luc Bondy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:33PM

How these hip-hop legends buried their 20-year rift by Hardeep Phull

Last Friday night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, you couldn’t turn a corner without bumping into a pillar of hip-hop. Flavor Flav, DJ Kool Herc, Mase, Ice T, Fat Joe and dozens more took…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:32PM

NYMF Interview: Sheryl Berk on ‘Peace, Love, and Cupcakes’ by Hanna Oldsman

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with Sheryl…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:28PM

NYMF Interview: Ryan Warren, Will Finan, and Julie Soto on ‘Generation Me’ by Hanna Oldsman

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with Ryan …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:19PM

Spiegelworld to Present NYC Workshop of Steven Hoggett & Enda Walsh's HEROES by BroadwayWorld

Spiegelworld, the creator of the hit shows Absinthe, Empire and Vegas Nocturne, has announced that it is developing a new production, HEROES, and will hold a workshop and private presentatio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

Disney Channel's Corey Fogelmanis Takes Over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Tomorrow by BroadwayWorld

We're thrilled to announce that Disney Channel's Corey Fogelmanis will take over BroadwayWorld's Instagram account tomorrow, Friday, July 14th to give our readers a behind the scenes look at…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

VIDEO: Watch High Schoolers Sing Out in This Year's Jimmy Awards Medleys! by Stage Tube

The winners of the ninth annual JIMMY AWARDS were just determined and announcedat the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway. This life-changing event was hosted by 2017 Tony Award winnerBen Platt, cu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

What Do Critics Think of Assassins at New York City Center? by Olivia Clement

The Encores! Off-Center series kicked off July 12 with a star-studded revival of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Knowing Me, Knowing You: Lily James to Play Young Donna in Mamma Mia! Film Sequel by Andy Lefkowitz

Film star Lily James will appear as Young Donna in the upcoming sequel to the film adaptation of Broadway hit Mamma Mia! The update is expected to go back in time and look at the early …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

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Actors & Acrobats to Come Together for Workshop of Heroes, by Once Collaborators Steven Hoggett & Enda Walsh by Broadway.com

The new theatrical work Heroes, written by Enda Walsh and directed/choreographed by Steven Hoggett, will receive a workshop at St. Ann's Warehouse in late July. Spiegelworld, the cr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

What's New, Pussycat? Backstage at Cats with Tyler Hanes: The Long Goodbye by Broadway.com

As Cats winds down its Broadway run, Tyler Hanes is back with a monthly edition of What's New, Pussycat!

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PM

New York Magazine Names Sara Holdren New Theater Critic by Jeremy Gerard

Sarah Holdren, an off-Broadway director with an eclectic resume, has been hired as theater critic for New York magazine and its online entertainment site Vulture, editor-in-chief Adam Moss a…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:06PM

Theater News: Rosie's Theater Kids to Pay Tribute to The Lion King at Annual Gala

Rosie O'Donnell's nonprofit will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Broadway musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Video Flash: Go Inside Rehearsals for All Shook Up at the Muny

Featuring the music of Elvis Presley, the musical is based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Cady Huffman Among Broadway Stars Singing at Benefit for Sandy Hook Foundation by Robert Viagas

The November 2 concert will take place at Feinstein’s/54 Below in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:58PM

Back to the barrio: 'In the Heights' comes to Pittsburgh CLO by Lauren McMillen

The lights are back up on Washington Heights as Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical hit, In the Heights, takes the stage at the Benedum Center in Pittsburgh. If you never had the cha…

SOURCE: www.backstageonbroadway.com at 03:57PM

NYMF Interview: Sam Goldstein, Craig Clyde, and Graham Russell on ‘A Wall Apart’ by Jose Solis

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with Sam Go…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 03:56PM

New York Magazine and Vulture Name New Theatre Critic by Andrew Gans

Sara Holdren replaces Jesse Green, who is now writing criticism for The New York Times.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM

Watch Broadway in Bryant Park Highlights, Featuring Kinky Boots, Beautiful, School of Rock, and More by Andrew Gans

Dear Evan Hansen’s Will Roland hosted the free afternoon concert.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM

Listen to Ellen Greene's Powerful 'As Long As He Needs Me' by Andrew Gans

The Little Shop of Horrors star recalls playing Nancy in a production of Oliver! at the North Shore Music Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PM

Jelani Remy on the ‘Surreal’ Experience of First Seeing His Name in a Playbill by Olivia Clement

We go behind the scenes of Playbill’s new podcast with Broadway’s leading men Corey Cott, Derek Klena, and Jelani Remy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PM

Sara Holdren Takes Post as Theater Critic at New York Magazine, Vulture by BroadwayWorld

New York Magazine editor-in-chief Adam Moss announced today that Sara Holdren is joining New York and its entertainment site Vulture as theater critic.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM

Sara Holdren Named Lead Theatre Critic at New York Magazine by American Theatre Editors

A theatremaker and director, Holdren succeeds Jesse Green at the magazine starting July 31.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PM

Why the Cast of the Public’s Hamlet Looks So Familiar by Ruthie Fierberg

Where you recognize these stars from and how you can catch their work on screen after you’ve caught them onstage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM

The Ziegfeld Club to Award $10K Grant to Emerging Female Composer; Applications Open Soon! by BroadwayWorld

The Ziegfeld Club, Inc., one of New York City's first performing arts charities to benefit women, is thrilled to announce the third Billie Burke Ziegfeld Award will open to applicants beginn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:14PM

89.5fm/WSKB Special: Berkshire Theatre Group by Mark G Auerbach and Patrick Berry

The 2-hour Westfield News Radio special on the Berkshire Theatre Group for 89.5fm/WSKB. With Westfield News' Patrick Berry, ArtsBeat reporter Mark G. Auerbach, BTG CEO Kate Maguire, and the …

SOURCE: vimeo.com at 03:10PM

Review: Assassins

Encores! Off-Center stages Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical about president killers.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Theater News: Hollywood Bowl Mamma Mia! Acquires Extra Star Power

Tisha Campbell-Martin, Hamish Linklater, and Steven Weber join the Kathleen Marshall production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM

Photo Flash: First Look at Gallery Players' Julius Caesar

Shakespeare's drama opens July 15 under the direction of James Dean Palmer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Three New Manhattan Musicals: One Outstanding, One Okay, One Very Bad by David Finkle

As a follow-up to last year’s National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene hit, The Golden Bride, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage

SOURCE: Huffington Post at 02:37PM

‘The King and I’ may be from 1951, but this production restored originally stricken lines by Geoffrey Himes

The story set in the colonial era was mostly only updated in its cast and design for the run at Kennedy Center.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:36PM

The Public Works Community Goes National by American Theatre Editors

The Public Theater spreads its community-based theatre model to Detroit, Dallas, and Seattle.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:29PM

See The New Mistoffelees So You Think You Can Dance Audition by Broadwaydirect

Zachary Downer will join the cast of Cats as Mistoffelees on Monday, July 17th. He is also competing in Season 14 of So You Think You Can Dance. The post See The New Mistoffelees So You Thin…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:22PM

An Oral History of The Simpsons’ Classic Planet of the Apes Musical by Jesse David Fox

In a show as jam-packed with memorable moments as The Simpsons, it’s hard to say with any certainty where any one bit ranks. What I do know is when you mention anything about Planet of the…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:16PM

Theater Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! (National Tour reviewed in Chicago) by Lawrence Bommer

SOMETHING SILLY; NOT QUITE ROTTEN BUT HARDLY FRESH What is it about William Shakespeare that inspires lesser authors (namely, everyone else) to try to take him down? George Bernard Shaw spen…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:14PM

Falsettos returns, in movie theaters by Cogency

Falsettos is one of the most beautiful musicals in Broadway history. Its story is filled with a panoply of emotions and is, by turns, tender, sad, heart-warming, and hopeful. William Finn’…

SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 02:04PM

DANCE CAPTAIN DANCE ATTACK: Ben Hitches a Ride with Balaga and THE GREAT COMET's Celia Mei Rubin! by Ben Cameron

In the episode below, Ben hitches a ride with Balagawith the help of one of thedance captains from NATASHA, PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812, Celia Mei Rubin. Can you keep up

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes of The Muny's ALL SHOOK UP by BroadwayWorld TV

Set to the chart-topping hits of the King of Rock 'n' Roll, himself, Elvis Presley, and based on Shakespeare'sTwelfth Night,All Shook Upfollows the story of Natalie, a tomboy mechanic with a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

Tisha Campbell-Martin, Hamish Linklater and Steven Weber Complete Cast of MAMMA MIA! at The Hollywood Bowl by BroadwayWorld

Final casting has been announced for the Hollywood Bowl's upcoming production of Mamma Mia, Friday, July 28, at 8 PM, Saturday, July 29, at 8 PM and Sunday, July 30, at 730 PM. The new cast …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

THE LION KING's Jelani Remy Joins BROADWAY MEOWS by BroadwayWorld

The 9th Annual Broadway Meows Concert for the Humane Society of New York will be presented at Don't Tell Mama, Monday, July 17th at 7pm.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

Rosie's Theater Kids to Honor THE LION KING at Fall Gala by BroadwayWorld

Rosie's Theater Kids - the after-school performing arts program for students from NYC's public schools - will honor the legendary Broadway musical THE LION KING on the occasion of the show's…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

VIDEO: Lesli Margherita Performs 'Adelaide's Lament' and More Highlights from Bucks' GUYS AND DOLLS by BroadwayWorld TV

BroadwayWorld got a special preview of the upcoming production of GUYS AND DOLLS at the Bucks County Playhouse Check out the rehearsal highlights below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM

2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Dancing Through Life…By the Way’ by Hilary Sutton

Dancing Through Life…By the Way is a one-man show starring Christopher Bennett. No director is credited in the Playbill, but it appears that Mr. Bennett did the majority of the heavy lifti…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:01PM

WATCH: Gary Oldman Is Winston Churchill in Pounding ‘Darkest Hour’ Trailer

In what will surely be one of this upcoming Oscar season’s more timely offerings, an extended trailer has just been released for the Gary Oldman–starring “Darkest Hour,&rdq…

SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Groundhog Day Celebrates 100 Performances

Stars Andy Karl and Barrett Doss celebrate with a cake baked by Dina Jawetz.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

TV News: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jackie Hoffman, and More Broadway Stars Nominated for Emmys

Hairspray Live! racks up seven nominations, while the theater vets of Feud take over their categories.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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'Assassins': Theater Review

A top-flight cast of Broadway talents including Steven Pasquale, Victoria Clark, Steven Boyer and Alex Brightman performs in this limited-run concert staging of Stephen Sondheim's modern cla…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 01:58PM

2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Arden Now’ by Nicole Hertvik

“My employer is an asshole.” Shakespeare said that. Ok, not exactly. But the Rude Mechanicals somehow fit the line seamlessly into Arden Now, their abbreviated and modified – yet s…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:55PM

See Alex Brightman, Steven Pasquale & More Suit Up for Assassins' Opening at City Center by Broadway.com

Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Assassins is playing from July 12-15 at City Center, and its starry cast is killer. Peek the opening nights pics as Steven Pasquale, Alex Brightman,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Viola Davis, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jessica Lange & More Receive 2017 Emmy Nominations by Lindsey Sullivan

Nominations for the 2017 Emmy Awards were announced on July 13, and Broadway was a prominent presence in this year's binge-watching. Tony winners Viola Davis, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jess…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

'Kyle Mooney Live' at Thalia Hall: Funny, but with a piece missing by Zach Freeman

Before comedian Kyle Mooney made the leap to "Saturday Night Live" in 2013, he was a member of the iconic sketch comedy troupe Good Neighbor, along with childhood friends Beck Bennett, Dave …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:52PM

Ultimate Broadway-Inspired NYC Itinerary: ‘Waitress’ by Matthew Wexler

In our new series, The Broadway Blog and ShowTickets.com have curated the ultimate New York City itinerary to complement your Broadway experience.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:42PM

Wicked Alum Eden Espinosa Tapped for Huntington’s Merrily We Roll Along; 2 London Stars to Reprise Roles by Ryan McPhee

The Maria Friedman-helmed production of the Stephen Sondheim and George Furth musical plays Boston this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PM

Review: All Kinds of Love and Fabulous Costumes by Michael Block

By Ed MalinWhich is stronger, honesty or deception, love or hate? Can one buy happiness? A spouse? Justice? Public opinion?  Shall we agree that “Society isn’t maintained by its str…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:24PM

Trump-tastic? Richard Foreman's King Cowboy Rufus makes his London debut

Hang on to your hats (cowboy) and/or crowns? If you loved last year's Hotel for Criminals, you won't want to miss the latest UK premiere from legendary American theatremaker Richard Foreman,…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 01:21PM

Hamish Linklater, Steven Weber, and More Join Jennifer Nettles in Hollywood Bowl Mamma Mia! by Andrew Gans

The weekend of performances will also feature Corbin Bleu, Dove Cameron, Lea DeLaria, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:19PM

Theatre Review: ‘The Originalist’ at Arena Stage by Elle Marie Sullivan

There are few political figures in the past few decades more polarizing that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He had some very controversial opinions but believed himself to be an Origi…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:19PM

15 Impactful Movie Experiences of My Early Childhood by Trav S.D.

Apropos of very little aside from the fact that it’s kind of an interesting exercise, I thought I’d search my memories and create this little list of some of the first movies, an…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:12PM

The 2017 return of the Chicago Theater (un)Conference! by Bt

The Chicago Theater (un)Conference is a community-generated gathering of Chicago artists and administrators to focus on issues facing our community today and our ideas for tomorrow. The conf…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:12PM

J. Harrison Ghee Serves Enchantress, Opulence, & Life-Sized Barbie Realness As Lola in Kinky Boots

Kinky Boots star J. Harrison Ghee takes us through each of his incredible Lola looks.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:06PM

Tap-dancing dynamo Michelle Dorrance stamps on a man's world by Judith Mackrell

In ETM: Double Down, the choreographer gathers breakdancers, musicians and giant electronic drum pads to hint at a thrilling future for the ever-evolving formMichelle Dorrance has been accla…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:04PM

Offscript: Programming Diversely With Josh Hecht by American Theatre Editors

On this week's episode, we welcome Josh Hecht of Profile Theatre who explains why he only programs one writer a season. Plus, the editors discuss bias in theatre criticism.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:02PM

Review: ‘1984’—More Distasteful Than Intense by Christopher Caggiano

By Christopher Caggiano, Contributing Writer, July 13, 2017 Broadway productions don’t come timelier than 1984. Or, at least, that’s what the creators are hoping you will think. And, to …

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 01:00PM

Theater News: Full Cast Announced for Ayad Akhtar's Junk on Broadway

Ito Aghayere, Philip James Brannon, and more will join Steven Pasquale in the Lincoln Center Theater production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: MCC Theater Announces Casting, Creative Team for Charm

Sandra Caldwell will play the lead role in Philip Dawkins's transgender drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Ayad Akhtar's JUNK Announces Stars Joining Steven Pasquale at Lincoln Center Theater by BroadwayWorld

Lincoln Center Theater has announced that Ito Aghayere, Phillip James Brannon, Tony Carlin, Caroline Hewitt, Rick Holmes, Ted Koch, Teresa Avia Lim, Danny Mastrogiorgio, Nate Miller, Ethan P…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, HAIRSPRAY LIVE Among Nominees for 69th Annual EMMY AWARDS; Updating Live by Caryn Robbins

This morning, Anna Chlumsky and Shemar Moore presented the nominations for the 69TH PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS from the WOLF Theatre at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Sandra Caldwell to Lead NYC Debut of Transgender-Themed Play Charm by Andy Lefkowitz

Sandra Caldwell will star in the NYC premiere of Philip Dawkins' transgender-themed play Charm. The work will begins previews at the Lucille Lortel Theater on August 31 with an official …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Matthew Saldivar & More to Join Steven Pasquale on Broadway in Ayad Akhtar's New Play Junk by Andy Lefkowitz

Matthew Saldivar, Tony Carlin and more will complete the cast of Junk, a new work by Disgraced Pulitzer winner Ayad Akhtar that will play Broadway's Vivian Beaumont Theater. Saldivar and…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Matthew Saldivar, Phillip James Brannon, and More Will Join Steven Pasquale in Junk on Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Ayad Akhtar play begins performances October 5 at Lincoln Center Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Jersey Boys Star Daniel Reichard Will Warm up NYC’s Birdland with Mr. Blue Sky by Robert Viagas

The August 14 concert will capture the sound of summers from his childhood.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PM

Theatre News: Richmond Theatre announces autumn to winter season

The new season will feature Siân Phillips, Wendi Peters, Oliver Mellor, Martin Shaw, Gok Wan, Elaine Paige and Jemma Redgrave

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:33PM

’round Fringe: two sleuths crack the case of cheesy pizza by Guest Writer

KOENIGSBERG – It started off a day just like any other. My colleague and I had just finished a performance of our play I’m Margaret Thatcher, I Is! at Atlas’s Lab II venue (plug pl…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:32PM

Deafinitely Theatre, Kandinsky and Lost Watch feature in New Diorama season by Georgia Snow

Deaf-led theatre company Deafinitely will stage a site-specific production of Mike Bartlett’s Contractions at a former financial trading floor. The large-scale production

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:31PM

Date Set for 10th Annual ‘Mimi’ Awards, Honoring Gifted Playwrights by Andrew Gans

The Advisory Committee, which selects the recipients, has also been announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM

British culture ‘risks £16.7 million a year funding cut due to Brexit’ by Giverny Masso

Britain’s creative sector faces losing £16.7 million a year in funding after Brexit, a new report has revealed. Research from the British

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PM

YouGov: 48% of public want ticket resale banned by Tim Bano

Almost half of Britons believe that ticket re-selling sites should be banned, according to a report from YouGov. Of the 1,081 people

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:24PM

True Right, or, George and Jeb: A Cautionary Tale by Audrey Moyce

We have long had a fascination with what our culture’s celebrities do behind closed doors. What nicknames do they use? What junk food do they like? Yeah but how do they talk to each other,…

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 12:24PM

‘Hi, Hitler’ at the Cherry Lane by Stagelight

Hi, Hitler, created and written by Pohl and from producers David DeAlmo (Oh, Hello at Cherry Lane, Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King) and Rebecca Crigler (Mike Bribiglia’s Thank God For Jo…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 12:22PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber Awards Scholarships to 25 Lucky Students by Ruthie Fierberg

Plus, how you can apply for a university or training scholarship through the American Theatre Wing’s Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM

Spotlight On...Jessica Tyler Wright by Michael Block

Name: Jessica Tyler WrightHometown: Green Bay, WI (And I'm a SERIOUS Packers fan, going so far as being a season ticket holder AND an owner/shareholder.)Education: BFA in Musical Theatre and…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:12PM

Ridin' That Train with...Kendra Jo Brook by Michael Block

Name: Kendra Jo BrookHometown: Judith Gap, MontanaEducation: B.A.C. In Music Theatre, Bowling Green State UniversityWho do you play in The Goree All-Girl String Band?: Burma HarrisDescribe y…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:12PM

Hello, Dolly! by Elizabeth Wollman

Don't tell anyone, but until earlier this month, I'd never seen the stage or film version, or even listened to the score, of Hello, Dolly! This is kind of like a Vermeer specialist…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:12PM

Nothing succeeds like excess in the Shakes-spoof 'Something Rotten!' by Kerry Reid

If the Reduced Shakespeare Company and Forbidden Broadway had a musical baby, it would probably look and sound a lot like "Something Rotten!" No insult intended to the appearance of this ima…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:12PM

Men’s Fashion Week Report: Parke & Ronen by Drew Jessup

Kyle Dean Massey, Andrew Rannells, Billy Porter and more attend the designers' balmy and sexy runway show.

SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 12:11PM

Men’s Fashion Week Report: Todd Snyder by Drew Jessup

Derek Klena, Corey Cott, and William Ivey Long join Broadway Style Guide for an exclusive night on the town.

SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 12:10PM

2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Daggers MacKenzie’ by Guest Author

There are surprisingly few one-actor musicals. Even rarer: solo musicals where the protagonist juggles razor-sharp daggers. Make your one-actor, dagger-juggling musical about a lesbian circu…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:05PM

Take a Look at Rehearsals for Bucks County Guys and Dolls Starring Lesli Margherita by Hannah Vine

The Olivier winner will be joined by Elena Shaddow, Clarke Thorell, and Steve Rosen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

2017 Emmy Nominations: Tony Winner Jessica Lange and More Stage Favorites Earn Nods by Ryan McPhee

Lange and her Feud co-star Susan Sarandon are nominated for their performances as Joan Crawford and Bette Davis, respectively.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

YANK! – Charing Cross Theatre by Shanine Salmon

What sets Yank! apart is that this is more than a campy boy meets boy tale amongst the khakis and star and stripes but a no holds barred look at LGBT history, it even includes a bit of L.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Photo Flash: Assassins Has Killer Opening Night at New York City Center

The Encores! Off-Center concert production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical continues through July 15.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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NYMF Interview: Erik Johnke and David Wolfson on ‘Play Like a Winner’ by Hanna Oldsman

The 2017 New York Musical Festival, which runs July 10 through August 6, will bring audiences four full weeks of new musicals, concerts, readings, and panel discussions. We spoke with Erik …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:59AM

NYMF Week 1 by Stagelight

2017 NYMF HAS BEGUN! The 2017 New York Musical Festival is here And we’re happy to say that this week’s shows are selling quickly. Don’t hesitate and book today. With 8 Re…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 11:56AM

MCC’s Charm, Inspired by Trans Icon Miss Gloria Allen, Finds Its Cast by Olivia Clement

Sandra Caldwell will bring to life a story inspired by the LGBTQ trailblazer and her life-changing work in Chicago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:50AM

10th Annual Mimi Awards to Celebrate Top American Playwrights This December by BroadwayWorld

The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust today announced that the 10th-Annual Mimi Awards will be presented on Monday, December 4, 2017, at Lincoln Center Theater. The Mimi Awards are …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Cady Huffman, AJ Shively and More to Perform in A Benefit for The Jessica Rekos Foundation at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

This November 2nd, Feinstein's54 Belowwill present A Benefit for The Jessica Rekos Foundation to celebrate the life and spirit of the six-year-old, whose life was taken at Sandy Hook School …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Daniel Reichard Returns to Birdland Jazz Club Broadway at Birdland Series for One Night Only by BroadwayWorld

Broadway at Birdland is excited to welcome back Daniel Reichard for his new summertime club act, 'Mr. Blue Sky' on August 14th at 7pm.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

UPCOMING PRODUCTIONS OF MY PLAYS by Adam Szymkowicz

PRODUCTIONS KODACHROME Production #1 of Kodachrome Portland Center Stage Portland, OR February 3-March 18, 2018 Marian or The True Tale of Robin Hood Production #2 of Marian Kno…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 11:48AM

Knowing Me, Knowing You: Lily James to Play Young Donna Mamma Mia! Film Sequel by Andy Lefkowitz

Film star Lily James will appear as Young Donna in the upcoming sequel to the film adaptation of Broadway hit Mamma Mia! The update is expected to go back in time and look at the early …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Check Out Who Will ‘Seize the Day’ in Pittsburgh CLO’s Newsies by Andrew Gans

Complete casting has been announced for the Disney musical at the Pennsylvania venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AM

Former Creative Scotland chair Richard Findlay dies aged 73 by Georgia Snow

Former Creative Scotland chair Richard Findlay has died, just days after stepping down from his role at the funding body. Findlay’s family

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:37AM

ATG boosts music venue portfolio with two acquisitions by Georgia Snow

Ambassador Theatre Group is expanding its portfolio of music-led venues, taking on the operation of a new 3,500-seat arena in Swansea and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:31AM

The Beguiled — loopy but likeable

Nicole Kidman is among a classy cast in Sofia Coppola’s tale of captivity and desire

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:30AM

The Death of Louis XIV — hypnotic grandeur

Albert Serra’s film is slow, almost storyless, and beguiling

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:29AM

David Lynch: The Art Life — spellbinding stories

A documentary that gives glimpses into the great director’s life and mind

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:29AM

Cars 3 — shrill and corny

Pixar’s animated sequel is a blinking, screeching affair

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:29AM

Cinema at the Square classic movie series to hit PlayhouseSquare by John Petkovic, The Plain Dealer

Cinema at the Square series marks its 20th year with more classic movies.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 11:15AM

More than mom jokes: the duo behind the video series 'imomsohard' take the stage in N.J. by Natalie Pompilio | For Nj Advance Media

Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley share adventures in parenting -- and bad parenting -- when they play shows at Bergen Performing Arts Center and Count Basie Theatre in July.

SOURCE: NJ.com at 11:06AM

Kullervo/Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Savonlinna Opera Festival, Finland — darkness and clarity

Two productions at this year’s festival offer characteristically high standards

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:04AM

How we could get rid of Ticket Service Fees.

Here’s a way to get rid of ticketing service fees. Unless you’ve been buried under a rock under another rock used for the bottom of a rock foundation, then you know these two seemingly…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM

LA VOIX HUMAINE – King’s Place by Daniel Perks

Jean Cocteau and Francis Poulenc are two bastions of 20th century French creativity, pushing the envelope away from a traditional Romantic period into one of expressionism, serialism and alt…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

View 60 years of Latvian-born Bay Area painter’s works

“Full Spectrum: Raimonds Staprans Paintings,” a major show of the Latvian-born Bay Area painter that covers 60 years of his career, at Crocker Art Museum presents a series of conundrums.…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 11:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Kneehigh launches storytelling app for exploring Cornwall by Tim Bano

Theatre company Kneehigh has launched a free app that will allow people to listen to stories while exploring Cornwall. The stories will

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AM

The best of the Edinburgh Fringe – our critics’ picks by The Stage

The 70th Edinburgh Festival Fringe is almost upon us. The Stage team will be there for the duration. We are already packing

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:38AM

Andy Karl & the Cast of Groundhog Day Celebrate 100 Broadway Performances by Lindsey Sullivan

Phew! July 12 marked 100 Broadway performances for the Tony-nominated musical Groundhog Day. (So, math wizards, how many times has Phil Connors lived the same day over and over?) Stars Andy …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM

Broadway Weekly Buying Guide, Presented by SeatGeek: July 13, 2017 by BroadwayWorld

Looking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

BWW Interview: Il Divo's David Miller Gets Ready to Hit High Notes on the High Seas by Nicole Rosky

With 30 million album sales, over 50 number one records, 160 gold and platinum awards in over 33 countries and four groundbreaking world tours,Il Divo has already achieved unparalleled succe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

In Fringe-Less Summer, New Theatre Festival Takes Lead on Producing Innovative, New Works by Olivia Clement

The inaugural Corkscrew Theater Festival will present ten new plays over four weeks.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Dorrance Dance – ETM: Double Down, Sadler's Wells, London, review: electronic tap boards amplify the sounds of dancers' feet by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

New Yorker Michelle Dorrance brings ETM – electronic tap music – to Sadler's Wells for the first time

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:24AM

Daggers MacKenzie (Capital Fringe review) by Tim Treanor

There are surprisingly few one-actor musicals. Even rarer: solo musicals where the protagonist juggles razor-sharp daggers. Make your one-actor, dagger-juggling musical about a lesbian circu…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:18AM

Groundhog Day Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The Tim Minchin and Danny Rubin musical opened April 17 at the August Wilson Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Theatre News: New Diorama Theatre announces 2017/18 season

The theatre announces debut shows and visiting companies for both its main space and new ND2 venue in Regent's Place

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:04AM

Passion for the Park: My evening with Ian McKellen by Stephanie Ressort

Last Friday night I had the great pleasure of seeing Ian McKellen’s show at the Park Theatre, followed by tapas with the fabulous man himself. It was a wonderful night from start to finis…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Assassins at New York City Center by Hannah Vine

Steven Pasquale, Victoria Clark, and more star in the Encores! Off-Center production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:55AM

Thomas Young Replaces Norm Lewis in Chicago Standup Shakespeare by Robert Viagas

Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre will host the unusual concert presentation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AM

Lily James Will Play Meryl Streep's Younger Self in Mamma Mia! Sequel by Andrew Gans

The movie musical will also see the return of Tony and Emmy winner Christine Baranski.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, July 13, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Exclusive Podcast: Half Hour Call w/ Chris King Welcomes CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY's Kathy Fitzgerald by Half Hour Call With Chris King

Today's guest is Kathy Fitzgerald. Kathy has had a career in entertainment for over 30 years and has worked on Broadway in 'THE PRODUCERS', 'WICKED', '9 TO 5', and a whole bunch more includi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

ClickB@it (Capital Fringe review) by Guest Writer

Internet addiction is no laughing matter. However, for the talented team now lighting up the stage at the Sprenger Theatre at Atlas, the Internet–and all the craziness it has produced–is…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:06AM

Aflight (Capital Fringe review) by Guest Writer

There is no doubt in my mind that Jane Franklin Dance’s Aflight brings something special to Fringe. Usually based in Arlington, this group blends music, dance, and visual art in a way th…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:06AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — July 13 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:04AM

Visual Arts Commentary: Expanding Abstraction — What’s So Narrow About That? by Arts Fuse Editor

Expanding Abstraction is a success because it does what it set out to do: to highlight the visions of New England’s female abstract painters.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:04AM

Jazz CD Review: Pianist Ahmad Jamal — Still a Classic by Michael Ullman

Pianist Ahmad Jamal rose to fame by doing something completely different.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:04AM

Theater Der Welt: How Germany’s biggest festival is breaking borders beyond Europe by Michael Quinn

Migration, trade and climate change all featured on the agenda of this year’s Theater Der Welt. Michael Quinn finds out how it

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

F Murray Abraham: ‘There are tricks to getting a job that I don’t like or understand’ by Mark Shenton

No matter that big screen success failed to follow an Oscar win, the Homeland star has worked steadily on the stage and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM

No Bullying! The Kids from Peace, Love and Cupcakes Speak Out by Serena

Based on the popular Cupcake Club series, Peace, Love and Cupcakes is a new musical starring Carrie Berk, who is incidentally also co-author of the book with her mother, Sheryl. The story ad…

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 09:00AM

A show I once loved that didn't hold up by Ken Levine

I’m always fascinated by how some things hold up over time and other things don’t. You’ve all had movies you remembered loving as a kid and you see them now and go “Eeeewww. What …

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM

YANK! – Charing Cross Theatre by Olivia Mitchell

It's so powerful that whilst fighting got their country and lives, men were also fighting for their right to love.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Deaf West artistic director David Kurs: Why deaf actors should be cast to play deaf characters by Jessica Gelt

Deaf West Theatre was created by the deaf community as a place where deaf actors could come together with hearing actors in service of vivid theater. The company’s productions of “Big Ri…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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NYMF: Beta Concerts & Musicals by Stagelight

Hey your jazz hands and step in time, because we can’t stop the beat at the 2017 NYMF Concert and Beta Musical Series! These events have limited performances – some are one-night…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 08:59AM

Features: A week in the life of: The Wind in the Willows' Craig Mather

Currently starring as Mole in the musical adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's novel, Mather takes us backstage at the Palladium

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:54AM

Daniel Kitson review – warts-and-all comedy is crammed with gags by Brian Logan

Roundhouse, LondonKitson’s observations on everything from rough sleeping to sheep farming are beautifully crafted in a set that – with some polish – should be extraordinaryAfter a str…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

Summer theater guide: From 'Carrie' to 'The Testament of Mary,' the season sizzles by Andrea Simakis

The summer stages of Northeast Ohio are alive with eclectic offerings.

SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 08:45AM

NYMF: Productions by Stagelight

What’s On A Wall Apart Book by Sam Goldstein & Craig Clyde; Music and Lyrics by Graham Russell An original rock musical about a 30-year love story set against the backdrop of the B…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 08:30AM

New Documentary Following Talented Women of Broadway Now Filming by BroadwayWorld

Director Patrick Riviere has been developing the idea for a documentary about some of the talented women of Broadway, many of whom he has worked with in a variety of settings, for several ye…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

BWW Morning Brief July 13th, 2017 - Oscar Isaac-Led HAMLET Opens and More! by Jessica Khan

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news HAMLET, starring Oscar Isaac, opens tonight at The Public Theater

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

BWW's On This Day - July 13, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 13 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

CINDERELLA's Lily James to Play 'Young Donna' in MAMMA MIA Sequel by BroadwayWorld

Lily James, currently starring on the big screen in BABY DRIVER, will show off her vocal chops in Universal's recently announced musical sequel to MAMMA MIA, subtitled 'Here We Go Again.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AM

BODIES – Royal Court Theatre by Aleks Sierz

New drama about surrogacy is rich in metaphor and fraught with conflict, but you have to ignore its politics.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Review: Man-Cub (Etcetera Theatre)

A sexy submersion into a young man's first big club night in a production which is both naive and engaging in its rawness

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:42AM

Blogs: Why tap is the future of dance

Sarah Crompton reflects on a recent trip to Dorrance Dance company's ETM: Double Down at Sadler's Wells

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2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘ClickB@it’ by Ravelle Brickman

Internet addiction is no laughing matter. However, for the talented team now lighting up the stage at the Sprenger Theatre at Atlas, the Internet–and all the craziness it has produced&…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:35AM

2017 Capital Fringe Review: ‘Aflight’ by Julia Hurley

There is no doubt in my mind that Jane Franklin Dance’s Aflight brings something special to Fringe. Usually based in Arlington, this group blends music, dance, and visual art in a way that…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:15AM

Review: Two Pints at The Foxhound Inn, Dublin by Chris McCormack

"A suburban Dublin equivalent of Sartre": Chris McCormack reviews the Abbey Theatre's staging of Roddy Doyle's Facebook dialogues. The post Review: Two Pints at The Foxhound Inn, Dublin appe…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 07:02AM

NYMF: Readings by Stagelight

2000 Nickels: A Vietnam Legacy Book by Margaret Brochu; Music and Lyrics by John Brochu 2000 NICKELS: A VIETNAM LEGACY is an original drama about medevac pilot Joe Rego’s quest to reconcil…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 07:00AM

INTERVIEW: #EdFringe spotlight on… Naughty Corner Productions  by Vicky Anderson

Naughty Corner Productions formed in Edge Hill University in 2013 and are taking not one, but three shows to the Edinburgh Fringe this summer – but not before a preview run at the Unity ne…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Rosalie Craig: ‘Theatre must do more to help parents’ by Giverny Masso

Actor Rosalie Craig has called for large theatres to provide creches for all the staff who work there. Craig said she was

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:42AM

Review: A Pint Sized Conversation at The Boat Shed, Exeter by Chris White

"Better off at the pub": Chris White laments the lack of peanuts and lager at Pub Talks' Pint Sized Conversation. The post Review: A Pint Sized Conversation at The Boat Shed, Exeter appeared…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:36AM

Review: Review: Cotton Panic! (Upper Campfield Market Hall, Manchester International Festival)

Jane Horrocks stars in this clumsily put together but engrossing story of Manchester's industrial past

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:36AM

NEWS: Titanic The Musical embarks on first-ever UK & Ireland tour by Press Releases

After hit London runs, Broadway musical Titanic will embark on its first-ever UK and Ireland tour in the new year, opening in the week of the fateful accident's 106th anniversary.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AM

NYMF: Events by Stagelight

Whether you’re an author or actor, artist or audience member, the 2017 NYMF offers exclusive master classes, panels, and entertaining events to enhance your experience and appreciation…

SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 06:30AM

Irish Arts Council announces funding shake-up by Michael Quinn

Funding of the arts in Ireland is to be revamped by new guidelines that promise to broaden access and provide greater stability

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:29AM

Yorkshire arts charity rises from ashes as new community company by Tim Bano

A new arts organisation has been created by the team behind Faceless Arts, the company forced to close earlier this year due

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:26AM

Dorrance Dance – ETM: Double Down review at Sadler’s Wells – ‘playful and exciting’ by Neil Norman

Michelle Dorrance is tapping into technology in this show that made its debut in New York last year. A revolutionary tap choreographer,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:04AM

WATCH: The Bristol Suspensions perform an a capella parody of the Cell Block Tango

We love our a capella groups here, and we love our musical theatre, so we LOVE a capella groups performing musical theatre! Add a slice of comedy to the mix and you've got a winning combinat…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, July 13, 2017 by James Marino

Listen: Uma Thurman to Make Broadway Debut, “Hamilton” & “Wicked” to Get New Stars, PBS Announces Broadway Broadcasts! “Today on Broadway” is a daily,…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

Top 5 theatre jobs and auditions of the week – National Theatre, RADA, Manchester Opera House and more… by Aaron McGregor

This week’s top theatre jobs and auditions on The Stage Jobs includes male vocalist auditions, producer at the National Theatre and stage manager at

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:55AM

In The Stage newspaper this week: July 13 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

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Brian Blessed directs Spider’s Web at the Mill at Sonning review – ‘wicked humour’ by Paul Vale

For Spider’s Web, author Agatha Christie weaves a rather unexpected thread of comedy through one of her traditional murder mysteries. Originally created

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:49AM

‘Queen – It’s a Kinda Magic’ at State Theatre, Sydney by Blouin Artinfo

Recreating Queen’s 1986 World Tour concert, a show 'Queen – It’s a Kinda Magic' will be organized at State Theatre in Sydney.Taking fans back to the glory days of the iconic band Queen…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:38AM

‘Footloose’ at Peacock Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

“Footloose,” a musical based on the 1984 film of the same name will be staged at Peacock Theatre, London in September.The plot centers on Ren McCormack, an ordinary city teenager who is …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:38AM

Documentary ‘Whitney: Can I Be Me’ at Babylon Kreuzberg, Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

Nick Broomfield and Rudi Dolezal’s documentary, 'Whitney: Can I Be Me', is being screened at Babylon Kreuzberg in Berlin.Offering a never-before-seen look at the transcendent talent that w…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:35AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Queen Anne at the Theatre Royal Haymarket by Emma Clarendon

Emma Cunniffe and Romola Garai star in Helen Edmundson’s play Queen Anne. The Royal Shakespeare Company production, directed by Natalie Abrahami, continues at the West End's Theatre Royal …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM

RETURNING TO REIMS – Manchester International Festival by Kristy Stott

Returning to Reims marks a new chapter for director Thomas Ostermeier. Differing from his previous interpretations including A Dolls House (2003) and Hamlet (2007), Returning to Reims is the…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM

Kerry Michael: Our fully accessible show paves the way for the future of musicals by Kerry Michael

Ramps on the Moon’s radical vision is to create work for mainstream audiences using D/deaf and disabled performers and technicians. Director Kerry

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Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: Ovalhouse receive £3m frant for inner-London move to Brixton by Emma Clarendon

The Arts Council have granted the theatre the grant to help support its move to Brixton. The news of the £3 million grant means that the Ovalhouse theatre are now closer to opening in its n…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Child actors at risk ‘due to lax chaperone rules’ by Georgia Snow

Child performer safety is being put at “needless” risk due to inconsistent regulation of chaperones working in the entertainment industry, experts have

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:30AM

‘Big Deal on Madonna Street’ at Louxor - Palais Du Cinéma, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

The 1958 criminal-comedy “Big Deal on Madonna Street” will be playing at Louxor - Palais Du Cinéma in Paris.Cosimo is a small-time crook who is arrested for attempting to steal a car. W…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:13AM

‘Underground’ at Les 3 Luxembourg, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

Emir Kusturica’s Serbian film “Underground” will be playing at Les 3 Luxembourg in Paris.Set during the Second World War, in Belgrade, the film follows the story of two friends, Marko …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:09AM

‘Oceans’ at Cinéma L'Entrepôt, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

Ecological drama-documentary “Oceans” will be playing at Cinéma L'Entrepôt in Paris.Directed by Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud, the film invites us to journey into the depths of th…

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

BBC Radio 4 announces new show celebrating regional theatre by Giverny Masso

The BBC has unveiled a new radio programme dedicated to regional theatre. Radio 4’s Opening Night will visit a different UK town

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AM

‘May God Save Us’ at Cinéma des Cinéastes, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

Spanish thriller “May God Save Us” will be playing at Cinéma des Cinéastes in Paris.In Madrid, 2011, it is the hottest August on record. With one and a half million pilgrims waiting fo…

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

Theater openings July 14-20

Saturday "As You Like It": First Folio Theatre stages Shakespeare's story of concealed identity and love at first sight. Through Aug. 20 at Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31st St., Oak Bro…

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Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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‘It Comes At Night’ at Hackney Picturehouse by Blouin Artinfo

The work of applauded director Trey Edwards Shults, a film titled “It Comes At Night” is currently being screened at the Hackney Picturehouse, London.Starring Joel Edgerton, Christopher …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:56AM

Mark Shenton: Let’s take pride in the rise of queer theatre by Mark Shenton

Last Saturday the annual London LGBT Pride Festival Parade took place. It used to be called a march, but nowadays it is

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Richard Jordan: Decline of public transport is a key threat to regional theatres by Richard Jordan

“Everyone should train for the stage” was a 1980s slogan that ran on one of British Rail’s many advertising campaigns to promote using

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Matt Trueman: Are we faced with a drought of new playwrights? by Matt Trueman

Have we pulled the ladder up on new writing? After the golden age, the drought. Or so says the president of the

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Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Kristin Chenoweth announces concert at London Palladium in October by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Kristin Chenoweth, star of Brodaway's Wicked is to appear for one night only at the London Palladium on October 20, 2017. Tickets go on sale at 9am today (13th July 2017). Ch…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:57AM

On the Couch with Alex Cubis by Arts Review

Who is Alex Cubis? Alex is still figuring that out. One oxymoronic phrase that seems to suit is a Cynical Pollyanna. Otherwise Alex is an Australian actor, writer, podcast host and universit…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:56AM

San Diego Theater Review: ANIMAL CRACKERS (Cygnet Theatre Company) by Milo Shapiro

A SWEET SAMPLING OF ANIMAL CRACKERS, ALBEIT A BIT DAY-OLD One can easily see why Animal Crackers was a Broadway hit from 1928-1929, followed by a successful movie version. Start with the zan…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:52AM

Original Stars of TV Series FAME Reunite Tonight 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 01:48AM

Oscar Isaac Stars in HAMLET, Opening Tonight at The Public Theater by BroadwayWorld

The Public Theater presents HAMLET, featuring Golden Globe Award winner Oscar Isaac as the tormented Danish Prince. Directed by Tony Award winner Sam Gold, HAMLET runs through Sunday, Septem…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48AM

Ruby Rakos, Jason Danieley, Max von Essen and More Follow the Yellow Brick Road in 'CHASING RAINBOWS' Labs by BroadwayWorld

Following two successful productions at Flat Rock Playhouse and Goodspeed Musicals, the producers of Chasing Rainbows The Road to Oz have announced three private industry lab performances to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48AM

Bryan Batt, Daisy Eagan, Richard Kind, Tonya Pinkins and More Set for MICHAEL LAVINE & FRIENDS Tonight at Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Tony winners and nominees will take part in The Actors Fund benefit 'Michael Lavine amp Friends' tonight, July 13, at Feinstein's54 Below.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48AM

Fringe Review: ‘The Dream Dancer’ at Elstad Auditorium at Gallaudet University by Peter Orvetti

“The Dream Dancer,” part of the Capital Fringe Festival, is an intriguing but flawed dance theatre production that veers between well-executed movement pieces and dialogue that is stilte…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:03AM

What’s Richard Sherman’s Dream Award? by Young Hollywood

What’s Richard Sherman’s Dream Award? YH hits the red carpet at the 25th annual ESPY Awards where we catch up with Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman, who reveals how he thinks he wou…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

What Chore Does Lindsey Vonn Do Naked? by Young Hollywood

What Chore Does Lindsey Vonn Do Naked? YH catches up with gold medal-winning Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn at the BODY at the ESPYS party to see if we can figure out why the heck she hasn't yet…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Julian Edelman's Favorite Part of Being a Dad by Young Hollywood

Julian Edelman's Favorite Part of Being a Dad YH is at ESPN The Magazine's BODY at the ESPYS party where we catch up with the cover-bod himself, New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Ede…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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NOOSA alive!  by Arts Review

Now in its 16th year, Australia’s foremost regional Community Arts and Cultural Festival, NOOSA alive! (formerly the Noosa Long Weekend Festival) will come alive with a wonderful mix of m…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:46AM

Hair announces season extension and initial casting by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Producers of the 50th anniversary production of Hair have announced that the show will extend its run for a further six weeks to 14 January 2018. Hair opens at The Vaults in …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:27AM

Episode 28: The Making of WICKED by Ken Levine

WICKED is the most successful musical in the last fifteen years.  It’s had thousands of productions worldwide and is still playing on Broadway.  But the road to success was a lon…

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 12:24AM

Review: ‘Empanada For A Dream’ at 1st Stage by David Siegel

Proust may have had his mother’s madeleine, but Juan Francisco Villa has his mother’s empanada to stir up memories of his gritty, hard scrabble childhood in New York’s City’s Lower E…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:13AM

Tonya Pinkins, Bill Irwin, and Meghan Murphy Coming to Feinstein’s/54 Below July 13–20 by Robert Viagas

See all the theatre-related events scheduled this week at the intimate venue.

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Tonya Pinkins and Christine Pedi Help Michael Lavine Tell His Story July 13 by Robert Viagas

The one-night Manhattan cabaret show benefits The Actors Fund.

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Why Do Artists Keep Returning to NYMF? - Six New York Musical Festival veterans share sneak peeks at five new shows

Six New York Musical Festival veterans share sneak peeks at five new shows ---Every summer, thousands of theatre lovers flock to Midtown Manhattan to feast on dozens of shows presented at NY…

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The Summer Season Is The Perfect Time To Connect With The Dance Enthusiast! LISTINGS, POSTCARDS, PRESS RELEASES, AUDIENCE REVIEWS. EMAIL. SOCIAL MEDIA by The Dance Enthusiast

Don't be a stranger — Stay in touch via listings, audience reviews, postcards, press releases and email and/or social media!

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The Public’s Hamlet, with Oscar Isaac, Opens July 13 by Olivia Clement

Fresh off two Broadway productions, Tony winner Sam Gold returns downtown to direct the Shakespearean tragedy.

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Daryl Roth on the ‘Gutsy’ Move to Extend Indecent After Announcing Its Closing by Olivia Clement

The Tony-winning producer explains why, in theatre, the usual rules of business don’t always apply.

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Look Back at the Career of Tony Winner Faith Prince as She Prepares to Sail on Playbill Travel’s Rhine River Cruise by Hannah Vine

Prince will present her dynamite solo show aboard the cruise from Switzerland to the Netherlands with Playbill Travel August 12.

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Wicked Alum Caroline Bowman Leads the Muny's All Shook Up, Starting July 13 by Andrew Gans

The former Elphaba takes on the dual roles of Natalie and Ed.

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Young Vic Revival of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Starring Sienna Miller, Begins London Run by Adam Hetrick

Jack O’Connell co-stars in the West End production that begins previews July 13 at the Apollo Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

EXCLUSIVE: Listen to the World Premiere of These New Sondheim on Sondheim Orchestrations by Ruthie Fierberg

Watch Tony winners Ruthie Ann Miles and Gabriel Ebert and Tony nominee Carmen Cusack sing the newly orchestrated “Comedy Tonight.”

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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