Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Pippin’ at Beth Tfiloh Community Theatre by Steve Charing

The Beth Tfiloh Community Theater (BTCT), in its 9th season, has shown a recent liking for musicals that have plays within the musical.  Last year’s lively production of “Man of La Manc…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:57PM

Elli Bardas wins inaugural Martin Kantor Portrait Prize by Arts Review

The Ballarat International Foto Biennale has announced photography student, Elli Bardas, the winner of the inaugural Martin Kantor Portrait Prize, with a black and white image of her aunt Vi…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:40PM

Chicago Theater Review: GYPSY (Music Theater Works) by Lawrence Bommer

TOUGH LOVE GONE HAYWIRE Some people—hey, that could be a song title!—say Gypsy is the greatest Broadway musical ever written. And, calibrators of showbiz greatness, these folks may we…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:39PM

Denzel Washington to star in Broadway’s ‘The Iceman Cometh’ by Peter Sblendorio

One of Hollywood's biggest stars is making his way back to Broadway.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 11:17PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Denzel Washington Returns to Broadway in New Production of Eugene O’Neill’s The Iceman Cometh by Halle Kiefer

Well, if someone has to shove their rotten soul in your lap, the least that soul can do is belong to one Mr. Denzel Washington. The actor, who most recently graced Broadway in the 2014 reviv…

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:51PM

Tina Arena to play Eva Peron in EVITA by Arts Review

Opera Australia Artistic Director Lyndon Terracini, Australian theatre producer John Frost and leading UK theatre producer David Ian have announced that Australian icon, singer, songwriter a…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:38PM

Denzel Washington Will Return to Broadway in The Iceman Cometh, Directed by George C. Wolfe by Andy Lefkowitz

Tony and Oscar winner Denzel Washington will headline a Broadway revival of Eugene O'Neill's classic work The Iceman Cometh, set to play the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre in 2018. Tony w…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36PM

Tina Arena confirmed as Eva Peron in Evita by Matt Edwards

Producers confirmed today that iconic Australian singer / songwriter Tina Arena will play the lead role of Eva Peron in the upcoming Opera Australia / GFO co-production of Evita. Arena is n…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:35PM

Denzel Washington Led THE ICEMAN COMETH Coming to Broadway This Spring by Alan Henry

BroadwayWorld has just learned that a production of Eugene O'Neill's THE ICEMAN COMETH will play the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre beginning March 22nd, 2018. The production's opening night is c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33PM

Denzel Washington Set For ‘The Iceman Cometh’ On Broadway With George C. Wolfe Directing by Dino-Ray Ramos

Academy Award-winning actor Denzel Washington is set to star in  Eugene O’Neill’s acclaimed play The Iceman Cometh on Broadway. Five-time Tony Award winner George Wolfe, who d…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:26PM

Denzel Washington to Star in The Iceman Cometh on Broadway by Olivia Clement

Two-time Tony-winning director George C. Wolfe will helm the limited engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: “Down on My Pieces” Performed by “Better Late Than Never” by Mark Beachy

VIDEO: “Down on My Pieces” written by Buzz Merrick. Song performed at the Village Square Cafe by Buzz Merrick and Art Cohen from the group “Better Late Than Never.” …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:57PM

Denzel Washington will return to Broadway this spring by Michael Riedel

Denzel Washington will return to Broadway this spring in “The Iceman Cometh,” The Post has learned. A 14-week run of Eugene O’Neill’s drama, to be directed by two-time Tony winner Ge…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:54PM

Miracle City by Arts Review

A brand new production of Nick Enright and Max Lambert’s celebrated Australian musical Miracle City takes over the Sydney Opera House Studio from 12 – 29 October with an outstanding cast…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:45PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Hilarie Mais by Arts Review

Since the early 1970s, Sydney-based artist Hilarie Mais has consistently produced work underpinned by what she describes as her abiding interest in the history of abstraction, first in the U…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:57PM

The Yellow Brick Road extends to Adelaide and Melbourne by Arts Review

Producers John Frost and Suzanne Jones have announced additional cast members for the upcoming Australian tour of The London Palladium production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Wizard of Oz…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:15PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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WEISS: In grand-scale ‘Gypsy,’ the fury of a woman with dreams denied by Hedy Weiss

Mary Robin Roth's Rose is a tireless force of nature in this production that reinforces the ruthless and bitter aspects of the burlesque star's story.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:13PM

Exclusive Podcast: 'Behind the Curtain' Talks with Tony-Nominated Director Susan H. Schulman by Behind The Curtain

THE SECRET GARDEN. LITTLE WOMEN. VIOLET.The revivals ofSWEENEY TODDandTHE SOUND OF MUSIC. All that, and much more, were directed by Susan H. Schulman, one of the very first female directors …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Stratford’s The Madwoman of Chaillot is no big deal: review by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

The Madwoman of Chaillot was written during the last years of the Second World War by the Frenchman Jean Giraudoux and presented here in a new translation by David Edney.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:23PM

Obituaries: Jerry Lewis, Iconic Comedian and Humanitarian, Has Died at 91

Lewis made a splash on Broadway in 1995 in a revival of Guys and Dolls.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Stage review: 'Big Fish' magic with emotional bait by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A new and moving reinvention of “Big Fish” takes a deep dive into repairing a fractured father-son relationship, a story that on Broadway played out with elaborate musical numbers and hi…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:53PM

Jerry Lewis Passes Away at Age 91 by Olivia Clement

The star of the screen and stage died August 20 at his home in Las Vegas.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Publicist: Jerry Lewis, comedian , telethon host, dies at 91 by The Associated Press

Lewis passed away Sunday morning of natural causes at age 91 in Las Vegas

SOURCE: nationalpost.com at 04:36PM

41 Playbills Hal Prince Brought to Broadway by Hannah Vine

The musical celebration of the life and work of the director-producer, Prince of Broadway, opens on Broadway at MTC’s Samuel J. Friedman Theatre August 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PM

Starlight Bowl may see new life yet by James Hebert

A San Diego landmark that was once alive with crowds and music every year at this time has been dormant for seven summers now. But organizers of the latest effort to reopen Balboa Park’s h…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 04:00PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Jerry Lewis obituary by Tim Pulleine

Comedian, actor and film-maker who rose to fame in partnership with Dean MartinIn 1946, a young comedian, Jerry Lewis, met a struggling singer, Dean Martin. They decided to form a team, Mart…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42PM

DOIG THE MUSICAL – #EdFringe ★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Judicious and hilarious: There is a great deal that is hugely appealing, both in content and in assured comic performances, in Doig the Musical, With No Singing, No Dancing and Very Little M…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:30PM

Most Underrated Shows on Broadway by New York Theater

What was the most underrated show you’ve ever seen on a New York stage?  Below are the answers to that question, which I asked in a now-ended contest to win tickets to a show I feel fits…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:23PM

Visual Arts Review: “Showdown!” at the MFA — More Like Kumbaya! by Arts Fuse Editor

A face-off between these two artists is ridiculous because picking a favorite is pointless.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 03:18PM

Review: "Our Great Tchaikovsky" at Hartford Stage by Mark G Auerbach

Hershey Felder stars in his play with music about the Rusian composer which is a tour-de-force performance of music and theatre.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 03:09PM

Mouthpiece review at Canada Hub, King’s Hall, Edinburgh – ‘astounding stuff’ by Anna Winter

Cass is a writer who has lost her voice and can’t get out of the bathtub. Her mother has just died and

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:02PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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A stunning Young Woman in 'Machinal' at the Greenhouse Theater by Chris Jones

“I suppose I gotta marry somebody,” says the sardonic Young Woman of Sophie Treadwell’s “Machinal,” sounding like she’s acquiescing to a death sentence. “All girls do.” The o…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:50PM

Breaking News: Jerry Lewis Dies at 91 by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld has confirmed that comic legend Jerry Lewis died at 91 years old this morning at his home in Las Vegas.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM

BWW TV: Dancin' Duo Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune Get Ready to Hit the Road for JUST IN TIME! by Tv - Press Previews

Chita Rivera and Tommy Tune will hit the road this fall for CHITA amp TUNE - Just in Time. Fans of the iconic duo will now have the opportunity of seeing these acclaimed performers in New Je…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM

ATLANTIC DOUBLE BILL – #EdFringe ★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Ambitous with a different accent: Here's something unique at the Assembly Hall, two new musicals by groups in the UK and US, linked across the Atlantic by the theme of posing the same questi…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:30PM

New Records: Listening to ‘War Paint’ and ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ by Steve Cohen

This month we focus on two more shows that opened on Broadway this year and are currently running. War Paint (Ghostlight Records) War Paint is an old-fashioned show, in the best sense of tha…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:27PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Topple a Confederate Statue? This Broadway Musical Already Did. by Michael Paulson

Tony Kushner’s “Caroline, or Change,” from 2004, used the toppling to shed light on a key character’s frustrations. The subplot resonates powerfully today.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PM

Comedian Jerry Lewis dead at 91 by David K. Li

​Comedy legend Jerry Lewis – best known for his work with Dean Martin and tireless efforts to fight muscular dystrophy – died on Sunday. He was 91. He died at 9:15 a.m. PDT at …

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:51PM

Review: Silver Spring Stage 2017 One Act Festival, Weekend Two by Molly Murchie

Silver Spring Stage kicks off its fiftieth season with a festival of one-act plays showcasing homegrown writing and acting talent and the can-do spirit of the best of local theater. Though n…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:32PM

Milly Thomas’ Brutal Cessation + Dust – #EdFringe by Laura Kressly

Actor and writer Milly Thomas is an unstoppable force refusing to shy away from tough material. Her two shows at the fringe are stylistically different from each other, but both are similarl…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:30PM

Kenneth Branagh and Julian Mitchell: how we made Another Country by Interviews By Nancy Groves

Writer Julian Mitchell and actor Kenneth Branagh remember the struggle to mount a risky anti-establishment play, and how Rupert Everett did his best to spice it upIn 1979, when Mrs Thatcher …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Come Light My Cigarette by David Kaufman

But Cohen the composer is another matter entirely--his jazz-inflected songs make "Come Light My Cigarette" a gem of a chamber musical. As more and more of the songs are revealed, time and ag…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:37PM

Jack And Jill Plays - Part 4 - Run by Adam Szymkowicz

About Jack and Jill Plays: I'm going to do something new.  Post a short play every day as long as I can.  This does not mean that I wrote this play today but I might have.  (M…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 12:36PM

THE FALL – #EdFringe ★★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Singing truth to power: The Fall, the Baxter Theatre centre at The University of Cape Town’s production at the Assembly Hall, is a fascinating and troubling work, made simultaneously j…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PM

The Stepmother review – marriage, morals and misdemeanours by Michael Billington

Minerva, ChichesterInjustice, inequality, power and passion drive the plot of this remarkable play which still rings horribly true a century after it was writtenGitha Sowerby’s remarkable …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04PM

This Week on Broadway for August 20, 2017: The Fall Season Preview by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere talk about the upcoming Fall Season on Broadway.   This Week on Broadway has been coming to you every week since March 16, 2009. It�…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00PM

BOURGEOIS & MAURICE – Soho Theatre by Laura Kressly

Thank goodness that global warming is just a myth and skins are shed to reveal ridiculous nude allusion onesies.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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LISTS FOR THE END OF THE WORLD – #EdFringe by Laura Kressly

Things that are good about Lists for the End of the World 1. It’s funny, sad and moving all at once 2. Though the concept is simple, it’s structurally dynamic

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Aug. 20 by Audition Roundup

Updated this week Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, August 20, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including whatwhenwhere and how to audition

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

BWW Flashback: ON YOUR FEET Will Conga One Last Time on Broadway Today! by Stephanie Wild

On Your Feet, the Gloria Estefan bio-musical closes today, August 20, after a nearly two year run at the Marquis Theatre. The show will launch a national tour this fall, with plans to also r…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

TOP HAT – Kilworth by Jonathan Baz

Stephen Mear’s take on Top Hat, just opened at Leicestershire’s Kilworth House Theatre is further proof that for this summer at least, the very best musical theatre openings are all taki…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Edinburgh Fringe Review: Celebration at ZOO venues by Alice Saville

Let's celebrate: the debut show from Emergency Chorus is a gawky, joyful evocation of the present moment. The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Celebration at ZOO venues appeared first on Exeun…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 10:55AM

Review: Pageant, London Irish Centre by Olivia Gibbs-Fairley

Drag has always been prominent within the performing arts. In recent years, with drag culture becoming more and more celebrated and mainstream, thanks to RuPaul’s Drag Race and Drag I…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:42AM

GOOD GIRL – #EdFringe by Daniel Perks

At ten years old, GG (Naomi Sheldon) is of the impression that in order to be liked, she has to be a Good Girl. She’s at the county swimming championships and her coach is telling her …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AM

DON’T BLAME THE BANKERS… $T00PID! – Canal Cafe Theatre by Helen McWilliams

Don’t Blame The Bankers… $t00pid has one final performance at Canal Café Theatre, tonight! Book your tickets here: Canal Cafe Theatre Box Office Star rating: ***** 45 minute…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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The Arts on Stamps of the World — August 20 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:48AM

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Scene at St Augustines by Alice Saville

A metatheatrical unpicking of race and queerness: Eve Allin on an "intimidatingly clever" love story. The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Scene at St Augustines appeared first on Exeunt Magazi…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:44AM

Review: FREAK, The Space by Charlotte Irwin

FREAK is undeniably provocative. Juxtaposing lap dancing club orgies with first time sexual experiences, Anna Jordan’s sex-focused play seeks entry to the growing canon of flawed female ch…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:36AM

In Which I Rank the Top 10 Film Comedy Teams of the Sound Era by Trav S.D.

Because we like to swim in dangerous waters, we thought we’d ruin your Sunday by dashing off a quick listicle ranking the top ten male classic movie comedy teams of the sound era. By &…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:36AM

Review: Olympilads, Theatre N16 by Alice Devoy

Anyone who was around in 2012 (or indeed most of 2011) will remember the HYPE that surrounded the London Olympic games. Stepping through the doors at Theatre N16 and seeing copious amounts o…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:36AM

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Wild Bore at Traverse Theatre by Joy Martin

Talking out your ass: Joy Martin on a critic-baiting performance by Zoë Coombs Marr, Ursula Martinez and Adrienne Truscott. The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Wild Bore at Traverse Theatre a…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:34AM

Macbeth review – high camp, dark drama and more than a hint of Game of Thrones by Rowena Smith

Festival theatre, EdinburghThis new production from Teatro Regio Torino has a solid cast and striking imagery backed by a richly nuanced account of Verdi’s score Verdi’s take on the Scot…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AM

A SPOONFUL OF SHERMAN – Live at Zedel by Emma Clarendon

Celebrating a selection of music written by three generations of the Sherman family, A Spoonful of Sherman has plenty to make you smile about.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Alexis is a Bright Star! by Serena

Meet Broadway Wiz Bright Star, Alexis from Michigan. Her favorite show is Finding Neverland and it's her dream to play the role of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies.

SOURCE: broadwaywiz.com at 09:00AM

The week ahead in L.A. theater, Aug. 20-27: ‘A Night With Janis Joplin’ and more by Matt Cooper

THEATER Capsule reviews are by Charles McNulty (C.M.) and Philip Brandes (P.B.). Openings Festival of Living Art Works by Munch, Picasso, Banksy, et al., are re-created and set to a musical …

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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BWW's On This Day - August 20, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on August 20 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

Review: The Cambridge Footlights International Tour: Dream Sequence, Pleasance Dome by Beatrix Swanson Scott

The Cambridge Footlights might be Britain’s most famous sketch comedy troupe. The university society claim such alumni as Stephen Fry and Sue Perkins and are a regular presence at the Frin…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:24AM

Review: Sleepwalkers, theSpace on the Mile by Beatrix Swanson Scott

Sleepwalkers takes place simultaneously in Berlin before the outbreak of World War II and in a sinister post-Brexit Britain which has reached warzone conditions. At the heart of this play, w…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:24AM

The Capezio A.C.E Awards 2017 by Admin

Long Beach Convention Center Saturday August 5, 2017 The Capezio A.C.E. Awards are always a highlight on the summer dance calendar for me. It’s a feast of new movement and the pushing …

SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 08:19AM

A MONK’S TALE – #EdFringe ★★★★ by Scatter Of Opinion

Beginning their show with the habits and rules of a British society, the cast sing ‘Don’t start an argument or mention religion’. Immediately going against their own decree they leap i…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Quizzes: Test your actor knowledge: How well do you know Ben Whishaw?

With his new play Against just opened, we thought we'd test your theatre knowledge with our quiz

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:33AM

REUBEN KAYE – #EdFringe ★★★★★ by Daniel Perks

If you find yourself anywhere in the vicinity of Reuben Kaye when he is performing, run. Run fast and don’t look back. If you make eye contact and the divine devil that is Kaye himself eng…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Party Today, Panic Tomorrow with Second City by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Also on the Top Ticket Aug. 20 to 26, Jay and Silent Bob Get Old and SZA (although that last one is sold out).

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Dick Gregory, pioneering US comedian and activist, dies aged 84 by Associated Press

Gregory used his humour to break racial barriers in the 1960s and even ran for president in 1968Dick Gregory, the black comedian who broke down racial barriers in the 1960s and used humour t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:48AM

Against review – Ben Whishaw on a mission to save the world by Michael Billington

Whishaw is quietly charismatic in this play with lofty philosophical ambitions but which ignores the social and political history behind today’s violenceBen Whishaw is a highly sympathetic…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:48AM

Review: The Marriage of Kim K, C Venues by Beatrix Swanson Scott

The Marriage of Kim K (the title is a play – pun intended – on The Marriage of Figaro) marries reality TV with classic opera and explores how people overcome differences in relationships…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AM

Review: Wishing on a Stopgap, theSpace on the Mile by Beatrix Swanson Scott

In Wishing on a Stopgap, a retired teacher, spending his days giving away his paperback collection to ‘anyone without a kindle’, begins to examine his many past relationships and wonder …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AM

Review: Hotter, Paradise in Augustines by Beatrix Swanson Scott

Hotter, a two-hander devised and performed by Mary Higgins and Ell Potter, is a kaleidoscope of song, dance, verbatim theatre, sketch comedy and heartfelt monologues. It explores women’…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AM

Review: How to Win Against History, Assembly George Square by Katie Smith

How to Win Against History is one of those plays at the Fringe that has the double-edged curse of “hype”. Last year, it played in the tiny Box at Assembly George Square – this year, it…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:33AM

Eyes Closed, Ears Covered: ‘How far would you go to relive a memory?’ by Press Releases

Eyes Closed, Ears Covered director Derek Anderson recalls the initial impression the script had on him and how sensitively he and author Alex Gwyther tackled the play's themes around domesti…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Edinburgh Fringe Review: Lula del Ray at Underbelly by Rosemary Waugh

Starry-eyed: Rosemary Waugh reviews Manual Cinema's intergalactic coming of age story. The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Lula del Ray at Underbelly appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:49AM

On my radar: Laura Carmichael’s cultural highlights by Interview By Kit Buchan

The former Downton Abbey star declares her love for Indian food, Andrew Scott’s Hamlet and RuPaul’s inspiring podcastTwo years after graduating from the Bristol Old Vic theatre school in…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:36AM

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Out of Love at Summerhall Roundabout by Rosemary Waugh

BFFs: Rosemary Waugh reviews Elinor Cook's new play about female friendship. The post Edinburgh Fringe Review: Out of Love at Summerhall Roundabout appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:31AM

INTERVIEW: Our #SummerMusicalMoment with Rebecca Trehearn

We're loving chatting to our StageFaves about their summer plans and this week is no exception! Our #SummerMusicalMoment interview series continues with the wonderful Olivier Award-winning R…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:30AM

CHANGELING – #EdFringe by Laura Kressly

Mowgli, a ferocious boy-child raised by wolves in the jungle, has been kicked out of the pack. He’s trying to figure out what to do next when he meets a mysterious creature from another wo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Muny at 100: Theater's opening act includes opera, politics and wide acclaim by [email protected] (judith Newmark)

Next summer, the Muny will stage its 100th season of musical entertainment in Forest Park. Few theaters reach such a milestone, and none in the United States has reached it in its original v…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:06AM

Poetry to take to the art museum by Kathryn Nuernberger Special To The Post-Dispatch

St. Louis has a world-class art museum, and writers often draw inspiration from the collections there. Why not take along one of these poetry collections to read in the galleries during your…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:06AM

50 years at the Muny, Dennis Reagan leads outdoor theater into 100th season by Judith Newmark • St. Louis Post-Dispatch

When the Muny celebrates its 100th season next year, president and CEO Dennis Reagan will mark his 50th season there

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:06AM

Looking at Lucian review – more a sketch of the artist by Clare Brennan

Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal BathHenry Goodman’s powerful performance fills out a sometimes superficial portrait of Lucian Freud as an older manWe are looking at the older Lucian Freud (1…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04AM

Edinburgh theatre review: The Divide; Flight; Adam; Meet Me at Dawn by Susannah Clapp

King’s theatre; Church Hill theatre; Traverse, EdinburghA six-hour Alan Ayckbourn epic is outdone by some tiny model figures, a true-life transgender tale and two marooned women with a sec…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:04AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Phil Wang on Patrice O’Neal – indefensible views, undeniably funny by Phil Wang

Whether or not you agreed with his routines on race and gender politics, Patrice O’Neal was an incredibly funny and fearless standupPatrice O’Neal presents a challenge to the liberal com…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54AM

A.I. allows machines to create music and art by Blouin Artinfo.

Douglas Eck in assistance with a team of Google engineers has developed "NSynth" - a machine, which creates its own music and sketches for itself. Eck always wanted to mix Artificial In…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:24AM

Pantone introduces a new color in Prince’s honor by Blouin Artinfo

The Pantone Color Institute, in collaboration with the musician’s estate, has created a new shade of purple honoring the late rock legend Prince.Pantone is considered worldwide as the auth…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:08AM

Amelia Farrugia’s ‘Diva’ at City Recital Hall, Sydney by Blouin Artinfo.

Amelia Farrugia’s show “Diva” will pay homage to two late Australian divas, Dame Joan Sutherland and June Bronhill, at City Recital Hall, Sydney. Farrugia had a personal connectio…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:02AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Comedian Phil Wang: 'I enjoy a level of patriotism that only immigrants can have' by Interview By Paul Fleckney

The British-Malaysian comic on why conversations about race in the UK have become absurd, his favourite standups and how to outdo a rival’s nipple tassels You talk a lot in your show about…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48AM

Interviews: Keegan Michael-Key Wanted to Be Jason Bourne (but Ended Up Doing Shakespeare)

The Key and Peele funny man talks about his career pivot to New York City theater, on and off-Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Sunday, August 20, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Aladdin and Miss Saigon Cast Members Swap Songs August 20 by Robert Viagas

Concert will benefit the spouse of a cast member paralyzed in a car accident.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Morgan James Brings Her Reckless Abandon Tour to Hollywood Bowl August 20 by Robert Viagas

The singer-actor is also heading off to Germany, France, and the U.K.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Why Food Plays a Crucial Role in This Former Wicked Star’s Life by Kori Frederick

Zachary Noah Piser talks food, fuel, and family.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Relax in Bryant Park with Anastasia’s Christy Altomare by Marc J. Franklin

The Broadway leading lady shows us how she enjoys summer in New York City.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

On Your Feet! Ends Broadway Run August 20 by Andrew Gans

The Gloria Estefan bio-musical musical opened on Broadway in November 2015.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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