Monday, September 11, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Clue: The Musical’ at Artistic Synergy of Baltimore by April Forrer

Who wouldn’t want to be immersed in a classic board game full of mystery and fun? Add in music and a talented cast and you have an evening out guaranteed to entertain. Artistic Synergy of …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:59PM

Broadway Box Office Plummets After Spectacular Summer by Lee Seymour

With Bette Midler on vacation, The Great White Way is significantly less lucrative.

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:59PM

Steve Cohen Chamber Magic- Remarkable ! by Sandi Durell

  by Alix Cohen     When Steve Cohen’s Uncle Nat first showed his six year-old nephew a “pocket trick” (close-up magic), the boy was intrigued. Instead of being told HOW…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 11:50PM

Pat Brassington: the body electric by Arts Review

Pat Brassington is one of Australia’s most important and influential contemporary photo-media artists. Drawn entirely from the Art Gallery of New South Wales’s collection and featuring w…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:46PM

The Secret of Magic (And Pretty Much Everything Creative) by Joe Patti

I was catching up on episodes of This American Life this weekend and came across a great piece that illuminates so many underappreciated elements of the creative process. They speak to Telle…

SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 11:36PM

THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME • The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis by Andrea

The Rep kicks off its 51st season with Simon Stephens’ Tony Award-winning play, based on Mark Haddon’s 2003 novel. The Curious Incident revolves around Christopher Boone, a 15-year-old b…

SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 11:33PM

In Real Life by Arts Review

A cautionary tale about our rapidly changing world where technology has pushed us beyond our moral compass and is rapidly breaking down societal norms, Darlinghurst Theatre Company presents …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:21PM

Interview: Lindsay Mendez on Why She Loves Being a Storyteller by Jose Solis

From Wicked to Dogfight Lindsay Mendez is one of Broadway’s most exciting performers, constantly taking on challenges and always raising the bar on performers of her generation. We caught …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:16PM

Kurosawa's ‘The Quiet Duel’ at La Filmothèque du Quartier Latin, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

The 1949 Japanese drama film by Akira Kurosawa “The Quiet Duel” will be playing at La Filmothèque du Quartier Latin in Paris.Dr. Kyoji Fujisaki works in his father’s clinic in a small…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 11:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Detroit’ at Palau Balaña Multicines, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

The 2017 period crime drama by Kathryn Bigelow “Detroit” will be playing at Palau Balaña Multicines in Barcelona.In Detroit, in the summer of 1967, while the police raid an unlicensed c…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:58PM

‘Song of Songs’ at Filmoteca de Catalunya, Barcelona by Blouin Artinfo

Eva Neymann’s 2015 Ukrainian drama “Song of Songs” will be playing Filmoteca de Catalunya in Barcelona.In a Jewish shetl in 1905 live two young kids, Shimek and Buzya. Shimek is the on…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 10:56PM

Kick Up Your Heels! Winners Are Announced for the Chita Rivera Awards by Andy Lefkowitz

Jump, kick, split and cheer for the winners of the Chita Rivera Awards, honoring the best in dance! The top picks were announced on September 11 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. In additio…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:48PM

Review: A Play With a Crude Name and a Powerfully Dark View by Ben Brantley

Suzan-Lori Parks’s Brechtian riff on Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Scarlet Letter” returns to the stage with a new vitality.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36PM

X Atencio, Disney Animator and Imagineer, Dies at 98 by Variety Staff

X Atencio, the legendary Disney animator and Imagineer who worked on “Pinocchio” and “Fantasia” and helped bring the Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion attr…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:20PM

GREAT COMET, BANDSTAND and More Take Home 2017 Chita Rivera Awards by BroadwayWorld

Winners for the 2017 Chita Rivera Awards were announced this evening at The Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PM

VIDEO: All My Revels Here Are Over: GREAT COMET's Lucas Steele Takes One Last Look at the Imperial by Stage Tube

Lucas Steele received a 2017 Tony Award nomination for his performance as the dastardly Anatola in the Broadway spectacle Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. In the wake of the sho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06PM

Review: F**ing A by Brian Scott Lipton

In her often-searing 2000 play, “F**ing A,” now being revived by the Signature Theatre Company, Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks weaves elements of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The S…

SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:00PM

Review: F**king A

Suzan-Lori Parks's variation on The Scarlet Letter is revived at Signature Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Australia Council delivers $6.1 million for arts projects by Arts Review

The Australia Council for the Arts has today announced a $6.1 million investment through its latest grants round. The funding will support 221 projects delivered by 147 individual artists, 2…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:51PM

Review:The Baroness at curtainup.com/ by Charles Wright

this tale of obsession fabricated from odds and ends of the historical record isn't likely to send playgoers in search of Isak Dinesen's literary works

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:47PM

Loveless Texas at curtainup.com/ by Deirdre Donovan

Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost reimagined in American rawhide and cowboy boots

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:47PM

Review: F**king A at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

director and cast give new life to Suzan-Lori Parks' 2003 play that's as relentlessly downbeat and bloody as any Greek tragedy

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 09:47PM

How ‘Wonder Woman’ director lassoed record deal for sequel

The success of “Wonder Woman” in theaters has reportedly helped director Patty Jenkins score a record contract. She has agreed to work on the sequel, according to Variety. The film ̷…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 09:38PM

Not so loverly: early Mackintosh My Fair Lady 'tasteless and vulgar' by Dalya Alberge

Previously unpublished letters reveal tension between legendary lyricist Alan Jay Lerner and producer over staging of musicalHe is the most powerful musicals producer of all time, but in his…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18PM

Review: ‘Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train’ at 1st Stage by Mike Bevel

Stephen Adly Guirgis’s Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train, now in production at 1st Stage, opens while the audience is still finding their seats. On a raised platform, in the round, Angel Cruz…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:15PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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All the movies coming out this award season, by date by Ann Hornaday

After a lackluster summer, the fall promises some genuine winners in theaters.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:34PM

People You Should Know . . . Ruth Sullivan by Zack Calhoon

Ruth Sullivan is from Massachusetts and is an art school drop out. With some time she found her path and graduated Cum Laude from The City College of New York with a degree in English a…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 08:04PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors at The Broad by Pauline Adamek

Due to overwhelming demand, The Broad has announced additional tickets and extended hours for the upcoming special exhibition, Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors. These newly announced tickets

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:36PM

FUCKING A - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Howard Miller

Suzan-Lori Parks' dystopian play Fucking A, a work from 2000 opening tonight at the Pershing Square Signature Center, takes its inspiration from Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter but …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:28PM

I Survived The Clowns-Only Screening Of "It"

Pondering my choices but enjoying the free balloon at the Alamo Drafthouse's House of Wax bar before the clowns-only screening of It. Amy Lombard for BuzzFeed News I feel about cl…

SOURCE: BuzzFeed at 07:23PM

Theatre Review: ‘Shiloh Rules’ at The Colonial Players of Annapolis by Elle Marie Sullivan

Just within the past month, conversations surrounding the Civil War, specifically how we remember it, have been growing more prevalent and heated. Doris Baizley’s 2006 comedy “Shiloh…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:22PM

Off-Broadway's Golden Age Faces Hurdles

Broadway blockbusters such as “Hamilton” and “Dear Evan Hanson” prove the power of their small-venue roots, but the economics of producing off-Broadway shows remain challenging.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal at 07:08PM

Ridge Roundup: Five Things We Learned from Richard's Chat with the Team of COME FROM AWAY by Alexa Criscitiello

Come From Away has been 2017's little musical that could. Soon after opening at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, the show earned seven Tony nominations picking up one for director Christopher …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM

TV News Roundup: Disney Channel’s ‘Andi Mack’ Sets Season 2 Premiere Date by Rebecca Rubin

In today’s roundup, “Andi Mack” gets a Season 2 premiere date and Jane Seymour joins the cast of Pop’s “Let’s Get Physical.”  PREMIERE DATES The se…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:00PM

WAAPA’s Chicago heads back to vaudeville roots by Craig Dalglish

How do you direct one of the most iconic and best know musicals of all time and present it as something completely reinvented? You do as director Crispin Taylor has done with WAAPA’s final…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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La Boheme review at Royal Opera House, London – ‘Richard Jones’ successful new staging’ by George Hall

It is 43 years since the Royal Opera last launched a new La Boheme – the most frequently played opera at this

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:57PM

BroadwayWorld Seeks Opera, Classical, and Dance Interns by BroadwayWorld

Are Opera, Dance, Classical and Editorial your favorite things If so we have the perfect internship for you

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:55PM

Call Answered: Jamie Aderski: "Cry Baby: My (Reluctant) Journey Into Motherhood" at The PIT by Call Me Adam

Call Answered: Life is one big adventure & how we react to it varies from person to person. Motherhood is one journey, & while I don't have personal experience with it, I know a lot of woman…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:50PM

Kinky Boots is six inches of sassiness! by Bobbi-Lea Dionysius

The shoes are glittery red, but we are definitely not in Kansas. Kinky Boots is a fabulous, campy musical with the universal theme of following your heart and being true to yourself. Its tim…

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:49PM

The Knowledge review – Maureen Lipman steers witty cabbie comedy by Michael Billington

Charing Cross theatre, LondonThis adaptation of Jack Rosenthal’s TV film brings back the desperate drivers and their sadistic examiner – but does the story belong on stage?Any adaptation…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Laura Bell Bundy by Broadway.com

Laura Bell Bundy stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Honeymooners at Paper Mill Playhouse and more with Paul Wontorek.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM

Broadway Box Office Slumps 15% in Back-to-School Slowdown by Gordon Cox

The annual post-Labor Day downturn took a bite out of the Broadway box office last week, with overall sales dropping 15% as locals shifted out of vacation mode and city tourism slowed. The b…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:34PM

An appreciation: Composer Michael Friedman, a GFS grad, brought his musical genius to presidents, rogues, even hockey players

Michael Friedman, whose Saturday death from HIV complications shocked the theater world, wrote music for great classical plays as well as songs that expressed the soul of the characters who …

SOURCE: Philly.com at 06:08PM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Host COME FROM AWAY Forum in Honor of 9/11; Watch the Livestream at 6:30 EST! by BroadwayWorld

Canadian Prime minister Justin Trudeau is hosting a Come From Away forum today in St. John's, Newfoundland, with Gander Mayor Claude Elliott, Tony-nominated creators David Hein and Irene San…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

Debbie Reynolds Dance Studio and Family Ranch Up for Auction in L.A. by BroadwayWorld

Profiles in History has announced the Debbie Reynolds Dance Studio and Debbie's personal family ranch will both be going up for auction at the Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds Personal Prop…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

BroadwayWorld Seeks Opera, Classica, and Dance Intern by BroadwayWorld

Are Opera, Dance, Classical and Editorial your favorite things If so we have the perfect internship for you

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Theater News: American Repertory Theater Partners With Harvard Art Museums for WARHOLCAPOTE

The world-premiere production is inspired by recorded conversations between Truman Capote and Andy Warhol.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM

Theater News: Casting Set for Goodman Theatre's New Stages Festival 2017

Plays by Bess Wohl, Ike Holter, and Rebecca Gilman are on tap.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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People You Should Know . . . Allison Threadgold by Zack Calhoon

Allison Threadgold joined the alumni ranks of the Atlantic Theater School in 2006 where she had the pleasure of tasting David Mamet’s imaginary popcorn as he critiqued her performance of A…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 05:48PM

An unlikely match made at the hospital in 'A Funny Thing Happened' by Chris Jones

As a loved one dies, funny things can happen. Anyone who has paid a vigil at a bedside can verify the veracity of the central premise of Halley Feiffer’s boldly titled black comedy, “A F…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:40PM

Theater openings Sept. 15-21

Friday “1984”: Big Brother is watching in AstonRep Theatre Company’s latest. Through Oct. 8 at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark St.; 773-828-9129 and www.astonrep.com Saturday "Five Guys N…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:35PM

Book Review: "Sense of Occasion: Harold Prince" by Bob Verini

A rare photo among the plates in Harold Prince's Sense of Occasion features a smiling Richard Rodgers, Ethel Merman, and the director posing for an ultimately spiked TV Guide cover that was…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:34PM

Odds & Ends: Watch Michael Longoria Sing His Face Off in Exclusive View UpStairs Studio Vid & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Michael Longoria Sings Out on the View UpStairs Cast Album Jersey Boys veteran Michael Longoria blew our minds when we saw …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM

Chicago Theater Review: DEIRDRE OF THE SORROWS (City Lit at Edgewater Presbyterian Church) by Lawrence Bommer

FACING FATALITY It’s the last play written by John Millington Synge. This Irish minstrel-playwright died in 1909 at only 37 after penning stunning beauties—Riders to the Sea and his…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:21PM

You Have to See Jeannette Bayardelle & Her Soulful, Incredibly Sung Broadway Shorts From Hamilton, Waitress, Evan Hansen, Come From Away & Mor

Jeannette Bayardelle slays in these original renditions of showstoppers like "Satisfied", "Me and the Sky", and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:16PM

You Have to See Jeannette Bayardelle & Her Soulful, Incredibly Sung Broadway Shorts From Hamilton, Waitress, Evan Hansen, Come From Away & Mor

Jeannette Bayardelle slays in these original renditions of showstoppers like "Satisfied", "Me and the Sky", and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:16PM

VIDEO: COME FROM AWAY Cast Performs 'Prayer', Volunteers on 9/11 by BroadwayWorld

Cast members from the Tony Award-winning musical Come From Away joined the third shift of volunteers packing meals in New York City as part of the September 11 National Day of Service and Re…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PM

Review: Gypsy

Mama Rose commands the spotlight in this production of the classic musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Plotzes As Five Shows Tumble $200K-Plus In Post Labor Day B.O. Plunge by Jeremy Gerard

Glitter Gulch, Nevada looked mighty appealing last week as Hurricane Bette took a powder and crowds generally ditched Times Square in droves, getting back to work, school and non-stop catast…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:59PM

Maria Bauman talks about “dying and dying and dying” by Maura Donohue

Maura talks to Maria about her upcoming premiere of "dying and dying and dying" at Gibney Dance Center this week.

SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:54PM

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 9/11/2017

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 9112017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Robert Fairchild to Leave New York City Ballet Following Fall Season by BroadwayWorld

New York City Ballet announced today that Principal Dancer Robert Fairchild will give his final performances with the Company during the 2017 Fall Season.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PM

Michael Keaton, Sanaa Lathan love Chicago’s creativity by Bill Zwecker

"American Assassin" stars Michael Keaton and Sanaa Lathan know Chicago well — loving everything from our food scene to the city's creative theaters.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:42PM

Theatre Review: ‘Driving Miss Daisy’ at The Little Theatre of Alexandria by Brian Bochicchio

Great theatre sometimes just needs a classic mix of opposites. Could this one be any more diametric? Sit back and enjoy the ride. A little bumpy, but those 1940s Cadillacs had big springs. M…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:38PM

Hotter than 'Hamilton'? Kusama 'Infinity Mirrors' frenzy prompts the Broad to offer 40,000 more tickets by Deborah Vankin

Just how high is the demand for the Broad’s upcoming “Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors” exhibition? After 50,000 tickets sold out in less than an hour earlier this month, the museum anno…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:30PM

Cast Set for New Off-Broadway Musical This One’s for the Girls by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at St. Luke's Theatre in October.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:22PM

Watch the Cast of The View UpStairs Record ‘World Outside These Walls’ by Logan Culwell-Block

Go behind the scenes of this new Off-Broadway cast recording.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:16PM

In D.C. this season, it’s Lin-Manuel Miranda practically wall-to-wall by Peter Marks

Before “Hamilton,” three versions of “In the Heights,” including this breezy one in Olney.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:12PM

Broadway Grosses: Audiences Kick Off Fall with a Visit to A Bronx Tale by Broadway.com

Fall is here! For many, that means it's back to school. But for theater lovers who are home from vacation, it means a quality trip to a Broadway show. That was certainly the case for fol…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:04PM

Grosses Analysis: Come From Away Has Secured Its Spot as a Broadway Mainstay by Ryan McPhee

The musical, about a small Canadian community and its unexpected visitors in the immediate aftermath of September 11, continues its impressive run at the box office.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM

Philly Fringe 2017: Prime Theatre Syndicate presents Iris Dauterman’s ‘Trigger Warning’ by Alaina Mabaso

Five college women who think they have the answer to preventing rape explore ways to heal from trauma. Alaina Mabaso reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:01PM

Video Flash: An Exclusive Look at the Recording of The View UpStairs

Max Vernon's musical is immortalized on disc, and we have a sneak peek track.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Danny Burstein, Rebecca Naomi Jones to Star in Rajiv Joseph's Describe the Night

The Atlantic Theater Company production will be directed by Giovanna Sardelli.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Audra McDonald, Matthew Broderick, and More to Be Inducted Into Theater Hall of Fame

Marin Mazzie, Tina Howe, and Oskar Eustis are among the other inductees.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM

Theater News: Robert Fairchild to Star in and Choreograph Mary Shelley's Frankenstein Off-Broadway

The drama will be presented by Ensemble for the Romantic Century.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Pegasus announces 2017-18 season by Morgan Greene

Pegasus Theatre Chicago announced its 2017-18 season Monday. First up is “Shakin’ the Mess Outta Misery” (Nov. 8-Dec. 10), Shay Youngblood’s coming-of-age tale about a young black gi…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:55PM

Lies and Laughs: ‘I Only Have Lies For You’ by Matthew Wexler

A recurring game show at the Laurie Beechman Theatre pits Broadway stars against one another where they'll do anything to convince you their story is true.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:54PM

Maria Dizzia, Will Pullen to Headline Amanda Peet's New Play Reading Tonight at MCC Theater by BroadwayWorld

MCC Theater today announced the complete cast and creative team for Amanda Peet's Our Very Own Carlin McCullough, the first of the 2017 PlayLabs readings, which will be held tonight, Septemb…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

Watch 360-Degree Video of Broadway’s Come From Away by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated Best Musical continues at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PM

Review: ‘Aesop’s Fables’ at Quintessence Theatre Group by Lisa Panzer

All of the characters in Lee Cortopassi’s colorful cartoon-like adaptation of Aesop’s Fables sparkle, and speak, just like the original ones drawn up way back circa 600 B.C. But they als…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:50PM

Danny Burstein, Rebecca Naomi Jones and More to Star in Rajiv Joseph's DESCRIBE THE NIGHT at the Atlantic by BroadwayWorld

Atlantic Theater Company has announced casting for the New York premiere of Pulitzer Prize finalist and Lortel and Obie Award winner Rajiv Joseph's Guards at the Taj play Describe the Night,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 9/10/17 by BroadwayWorld

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9102017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Robert Fairchild to Choreograph, Star in FRANKENSTEIN Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Ensemble for the Romantic Century has announced that Robert Fairchild will choreograph and star in the next production of their 2017-18 season, the Off-Broadway premiere of Mary Shelley's Fr…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/11 by Bww Special

Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PM

An American in Paris Star Robert Fairchild Will Depart New York City Ballet This Fall by Adam Hetrick

The Tony Award-nominated star of An American in Paris is leaving New York City Ballet to focus on his musical theatre career.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM

2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘Labor of Love’ by The WaitStaff at L’Étage Cabaret by Deb Miller

Philadelphia sketch-comedy icon, and longest-running annual act in the history of the Fringe, The WaitStaff marks its seventeenth year of participation with an all-new Labor of Love. Directe…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:37PM

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Gavin Creel, Laura Osnes Will Salute American Theatre Wing Centennial by Robert Viagas

Organization behind the Tony Awards announces all-star gala for September 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PM

Off-Broadway Theater Review: Curvy Widow by Lauren Yarger

Nancy Opel. Photo: T. Charles EricksonCurvy WidowMusic and Lyrics by Drew BrodyBook By Bobby GoldmanChoreography by Marcos SantanaDirected by Peter FlynnWest Side TheatreBy Lauren YargerSay …

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:35PM

Watch Charlotte d’Amboise Recreate Her Tony-Nominated Performance From A Chorus Line by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway veteran sings (and dances) “Music and the Mirror” aboard the Playbill cruise.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PM

Industry Ticket Offers by Chicago Plays

Bechdel Fest 5: Identity Crisis - Broken Nose Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave., is offering Pay-What-You-Can tickets to all performances September 10-13. Broken Nose Theatr…

SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 03:33PM

GoKash onSTAGE presents Kash Goins’s Seventy IV Seconds. . .to Judgment’ by Mark Cofta

GoKash OnSTAGE debuts at the Arden with a timely legal drama 'Seventy IV Seconds . . . to Judgement.' Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:32PM

Hey, Elisabeth Moss (‘The Handmaid’s Tale’): You’re the Emmy frontrunner with 1/3 odds to win Best Drama Actress following Creative Arts by Marcus James Dixon

Hulu’s drama “The Handmaid’s Tale” won three Emmys at this weekend’s Creative Arts ceremony: Best Guest Actress for Alexis Bledel, Best Production Design and Be…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:30PM

Robert Fairchild to Leave New York City Ballet by Roslyn Sulcas

With acting and musical theater roles on the horizon, Mr. Fairchild, who starred in “An American in Paris,” said he felt he needed to choose a direction.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PM

Goodman to host celebration of Howard Witt by Morgan Greene

Goodman Theatre will host a public event honoring the life and legacy of the longtime Chicago actor Howard Witt, the company announced Monday. Witt is known for his Tony-nominated performan…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:20PM

INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/11

Welcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PM

People You Should Know . . . Tana Sirois by Zack Calhoon

Tana Sirois (Director) graduated with a BA in Acting from The Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts, where she was able to work on immersive theatre with Slung Low Theatre Company at The E…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 03:18PM

American Stage Announces 2017-18 Season by American Theatre Editors

The Florida theatre will present classic plays, contemporary dramas, and a holiday favorite.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:17PM

Danny Burstein, Rebecca Naomi Jones, and More Set for Describe the Night Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The new play by Rajiv Joseph makes its New York premiere at the Atlantic Theater Company this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:16PM

Enter to Win Tickets to Exclusive Once on This Island Pop-Up Preview by Adam Hetrick

Join the cast and creators for a sneak peak of the musical revival before it arrives on Broadway later this fall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:15PM

Stage review: Dazzling musical honors real-life 'Scottsboro Boys' by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A white man insists that nine black men perform a song about his sweet home Alabama. You know the one, he tells them. It’s the one he loved hearing as it rose above the cotton fields. “A…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:08PM

2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘GATZ’ at The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre by Tim Dunleavy

The program for GATZ claims that it is “A parody based on ‘The Great Gatsby’ Written by F. Scot. Fitzgerald.” (Note that Fitzgerald’s middle name is misspelled.) But a parody is, b…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:07PM

Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Announces 2017-18 Fellowships and Commissions by American Theatre Editors

The grants will support emerging directors, artists, and playwrights.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:04PM

Onstage This Week: Sept. 11-17 by American Theatre Editors

From butter to bell towers, from Baltimore to Chicago, it is a varied week for theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:01PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Let's Look at the Andrew Lloyd Webber Leading Lady Power Anthem

Take a YouTuube spiral of the big leading lady ballads of Andrew Lloyd Webber.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:56PM

What Did Critics Have to Say About Miller, Mississippi at Dallas Theater Center? by Ruthie Fierberg

The play about one Southern family dealing with the arrival of the Civil Rights movement opened September 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:48PM

The Fans Have Spoken! The Top 10 Broadway Alums You're Rooting for at the Emmys by Broadway.com

Happy Monday, Broadway fans! If you're like us, you probably have Emmy fever fueled by the Creative Arts Emmys, which were awarded over the weekend. Why should theater geeks care about T…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:48PM

Santino Fontana, Heather Headley, Norm Lewis, Laura Osnes and More to Perform at American Theatre Wing's Centennial Gala by BroadwayWorld

The American Theatre Wing has announced that Natalie Cortez, Gavin Creel, Santino Fontana, Heather Headley, Norm Lewis, Rebecca Luker, Beth Malone, Howard McGillin, Brian Stokes Mitchell, La…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Photo Flash: Get A First Look at AIN'T TOO PROUD at Berkeley Repertory Theatre by BroadwayWorld

AIN'T TOO PROUD-THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS had its world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre on August 31, and runs until October 22

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

VIDEO: Go Behind the Scenes with New Jimmy Buffett Musical ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE in Chicago by BroadwayWorld

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, the new musical featuring the songs of iconic singer-songwriter-author Jimmy Buffett, will play Broadway In Chicago's Oriental Theatre for a limited three-week enga…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Alfred Molina and More Join Rita Wilson & Tom Hanks for 'FORBIDDEN SHAKESPEARE' Benefit by BroadwayWorld

Rita Wilson and Tom Hanks host The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles SCLA 27th Annual Simply Shakespeare benefit Monday, September 18, 2017 at 800 pm at the Freud Playhouse, on the UCLA Camp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

VIDEO: Idina Menzel Gives 11-Year-Old 'Let It Go' Singer Surprise of His Life by BroadwayWorld

On this week's ELLEN, Chacko explained that he has been bullied at school, but quickly got the surprise of his life when Menzel came out from backstage to showher support for the talented si…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

BWW TV Exclusive: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Takes Over Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

Broadway Sessions had a very sweet season premiere this last week as we welcomed cast members from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. We danced OompaLoompa-style, enjoyed heartfelt performan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Charles Busch Will Bring His Kinda 60's to Feinstein's/54 Below by BroadwayWorld

Tony nominee, Drama Desk Lifetime Achievement honoree and two-time MAC Award winner, Charles Busch, returns to Feinstein's 54 Below with a new show that gets to the essence of this legendary…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

What to Expect From Deconstructing Patti With Seth Rudetsky by Seth Rudetsky

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Jessie Mueller reveals a Beautiful secret and Seth reschedules Deconstructing Patti!

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PM

Pop Star Selena Gomez Visits A BRONX TALE on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Last week, pop star and Disney channel actress Selena Gomez paid a visit to Broadway's A BRONX TALE and stopped to take a photo with the crew. Check it out below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PM

Philly Fringe 2017: Tongue & Groove Spontaneous Theater presents ‘Questions’

Tongue & Groove's newest format, 'Questions,' turns questions submitted by the audience into improvised scenes and monologues. Mark Cofta reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:35PM

American Theatre Is Having a Live Event…With a Mystery Guest by American Theatre Editors

On Sept. 21, AT will look ahead to the coming season with the release of our Most-Produced Plays and Playwrights lists.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:33PM

An Emmy Award for the 2016 Tonys!

The 70th annual Tony Awards hosted by James Corden was honored as Outstanding Special Class Program

SOURCE: Tony Awards at 02:33PM

Review: ‘Cabaret’ at Workhouse Arts Center by Jane Franklin

Everybody loves a winner. The song “Maybe This Time” reminds one of the spark of hope in a new beginning, what it feels like to cross a path and find someone and find a home. How very si…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:04PM

Audra McDonald is at the head of the Theatre Hall of Fame Class of 2017 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The Theatre Hall of Fame Class of 2017 is led by Audra McDonald among eight inductees announced yesterday. She is joined by Matthew Broderick, Oskar Eustis, Tina Howe, Arthur Kopit, Marin Ma…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:03PM

Theater News: Lincoln Center Theater Announces First Two Productions of 2018

New plays by Joshua Harmon and Martyna Majok will premiere.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: In the Heights, Starring Robin De Jesús, Extends Again at Olney Theatre Center

De Jesús takes on the role of Usnavi in this coproduction at Olney Theatre Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Music News: The Lightning Thief Cast Album to Receive Limited Vinyl Release

Broadway Records makes its vinyl debut with a supernatural off-Broadway musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Stars of Waitress, Chicago, and Miss Saigon Play TheaterMania Block Party

The event is held annually at the Third Avenue Community Fair.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Maria Friedman Showcases Bernstein and Sondheim Songs in Boston and NYC by Robert Viagas

The Olivier Award winner says she is "continually discovering" new things in the composers' work.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PM

See Halloween classics like never before at this drive-in theater in the Colorado mountains by Dylan Owens, The Know

The boutique drive-in theater's summer film series will expand into the fall this year, including a handful of horror flicks in October.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:55PM

An Appraisal: Michael Friedman, a Man of Many Voices and a Gift for Prophecy by Ben Brantley

His versatility as a composer of musicals was matched by his emotional ardor and political shrewdness.

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

Philly Fringe 2017: Brian Sanders JUNK presents ‘...strand…’ by Alix Rosenfeld

Brian Sanders JUNK whisks audiences away in several choose-your-own-adventure immersive dance/theater tours. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:50PM

Red Century: Why George Bernard Shaw Had a Crush on Stalin by Fintan O’toole

The radical playwright imagined a utopia ruled by a great leader who embodied Russia’s soul.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PM

Theatre News: Sharon D Clarke to host UK Theatre Awards

The nominees will be announced later this week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:48PM

Tickets Are Now on Sale for Carousel, Starring Jessie Mueller & Joshua Henry by Broadway.com

Tickets are on sale for the new Broadway production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical Carousel. Jack O'Brien directs and Justin Peck choreographs the revival that beg…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Montego Glover on Getting Her Shot as Angelica Schuyler in Chicago's Hamilton by Kathy Henderson

Look around, look around, Chicago: A Tony-nominated powerhouse has landed in the Windy City, where she's assumed the role of Angelica Schuyler in Hamilton. Montego Glover is taking …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

Bryan Cranston-Led Network Stage Adaptation, Directed by Ivo van Hove, Completes Casting by Andy Lefkowitz

London's National Theatre has announced the full cast for Tony winner Lee Hall's new stage adaptation of the film Network. Tony winner Ivo van Hove directs the play that will begin p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM

BWW TV Exclusive: Watch Randy Redd Record 'Some Kind of Paradise' for THE VIEW UPSTAIRS Cast Album! by BroadwayWorld TV

The View UpStairs - the provocative new musical written byMax Vernon, directed byScott Ebersoldand choreographed byAl Blackstone- just released itsOriginal Cast Album,now availableto purchas…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

VIDEO: Magical Time Lapse! Watch the HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Poster Appear in Times Square by BroadwayWorld

The long-awaited Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has nearly arrived on Broadway, and the show poster just appeared in Times Square last week. Below, check out a magi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

Photo Flash: Body Check! First Look at Michael Friedman's New Hockey Musical THE ABOMINABLES at CTC by BroadwayWorld

Children's Theatre Company CTC brings to the stage the very first Minnesota hockey musical, The Abominables. Produced in association with New York City's extraordinary theatre company The Ci…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

‘Dancing with the Stars’ Debbie Gibson was an ’80s pop star, but her Broadway stardom is what makes her a contender by Jeffrey Kare

When Debbie Gibson begins to compete on the upcoming 25th season of “Dancing with the Stars”, it’ll mark the latest transition for her career, which started in the 1980s as a successfu…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:30PM

Broadway Theater Review: Prince of Broadway by Lauren Yarger

Prince of BroadwayNew songs, Arrangements, Orchestration and Music Supervision by Jason Robert BrownBook by David ThompsonDirection and Choreography by Susan Stroman with direction by Harold…

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 01:25PM

I Interview Playwrights Part 989: Boni B. Alvarez by Adam Szymkowicz

Boni B. Alvarez Hometown: East Palo Alto, CACurrent Town : Los Angeles Q: Tell me about 'Fixed'A:  Fixed was inspired by Calderon’s Physician of His Own Honor. I examine the notions…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:24PM

Jack And Jill Plays - Part 26 - Jacob by Adam Szymkowicz

About Jack and Jill Plays: This is a new thing I'm doing.  Posting a short play every day as long as I can.  This does not mean that I wrote this play today but I might have.  …

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:24PM

Cast Complete for Bryan Cranston-Led NETWORK at the National Theatre by BroadwayWorld

This autumn the National Theatre will stage the world-premiere of Network, Lee Hall's new adaptation of the Oscar-winning film by Paddy Chayefsky.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

Jazz gets a blast of female energy

The genre still suffers from a severe gender imbalance, but change is afoot. Three women players tell their stories

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:18PM

The Rape of the Sabine Women, by Grace B. Matthias, The Duke on 42nd Street, New York — portrait of a culture in steep decline

Michael Yates Crowley’s play is a mordant account of the rape of a US high-school student

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:17PM

The Wind in the Willows filmed for online release by Giverny Masso

West End musical The Wind in the Willows has been filmed for release online. Producers also hope to release it in cinemas

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:12PM

Saunders and Birtwistle, Musikfest Berlin, Philharmonie Chamber Music Hall

Works by the British composers proved somewhat taxing

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 01:12PM

Casting Complete for National Theatre’s Network, Starring Bryan Cranston by Andrew Gans

The production, directed by Ivo van Hove, begins in London November 4.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PM

Review: Loveless Texas by Erin Kahn

As West Side Story and The Lion King demonstrate, Shakespeare-inspired musicals can work wonderfully — but only when done right. Happily, Boomerang Theatre Company’s Loveless …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:04PM

Interviews: Part of the Plan Creators Plant the Seeds of a Dan Fogelberg Musical in Nashville

Kate Atkinson and Karen Harris blend a musical legacy with intimate storytelling and hope it takes them where they're meant to be.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Photo Flash: Part of the Plan Opens at Tennessee Performing Arts Center

The new musical features the music of singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Theater News: Stratford Festival Extends its 2017 Productions

Guys and Dolls is among the offerings with additional performances.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM

Video Flash: Taylor Louderman, Ashley Park, and Kate Rockwell Appear in Mean Girls Commercial

The new Tina Fey musical gets ready for its pre-Broadway engagement.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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The Lightning Thief Cast Recording Will Be Released on Vinyl by Ryan McPhee

Only 1,000 special editions albums—each individually numbered—will be pressed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PM

The Night Pirates review at Rose Theatre, Kingston –’high production values’ by Heather Neill

You can’t go wrong with pirates. All that swash and buckle, big hats and treasure trove provide excellent ingredients for a show

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PM

London’s Wind in the Willows Will Be Released in Cinemas and on BroadwayHD by Andrew Gans

Rufus Hound stars in the West End production, which was filmed live at the London Palladium.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:53PM

Julie Andrews Will Write Second Book of Memoirs by BroadwayWorld

Stage and screen legend Julie Andrews is hard at work on a new project. The beloved star just revealed to News.com.au that she is writing a second autobiography the first, Home A Memoir of M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

VIDEO: 9/11 Flashback - Broadway Stars Unite for Inspirational 2001 TV Spot by BroadwayWorld

On the 16th Anniversary of 911, BWW looks back at a special tribute video filmed back in 2001 which proves the tried and true tradition -'the show must go on'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

THE LIGHTNING THIEF Cast Recording Gets Special Edition Vinyl This Winter by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Records will release a special limited edition vinyl release of The Lightning Thief - The Percy Jackson Musical this winter.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

West End's THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Musical Will Hit Cinemas & More by BroadwayWorld

West End musical THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS which recently ended its strictly limited summer season at the London Palladium has been filmed for cinematic, television and online releases.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

INDUSTRY: Miss Saigon, Dear Evan Hansen, and Terms of My Surrender Top Broadway's Social Media Growth by Alan Henry

The top growing current Broadway musicals wereMiss Saigon10.95,Dear Evan Hansen2.38,Come From Away1.92,Hello, Dolly1.71 andCharlie and the Chocolate Factory1.52. The top growing current Broa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday by Doug Marino

Sarah Ruhl has a tender, touching new play running over at Playwrights Horizons.  For Peter Pan on her 70th Birthday is a story about death and dying, family (the Catholic version of on…

SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 12:36PM

A sizzling Don Juan Tenorio opens GALA’s season (review) by Susan Galbraith

A legendary Spanish character, that has inspired work by luminaries including Moliere, Goldoni, and Mozart, has leapt onto the stage at GALA Hispanic Theatre in a sizzling new adaptation, Do…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PM

Aida at Washington National Opera (review) by Susan Galbraith

Aida opened Washington National Opera’s season, and the production is stunning grand opera. From the remarkable singing to the stage pictures filled with RETNA’s startling, rich iconogra…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PM

Queen Latifah nails impressions of Michael Jackson, Cher on 'Ellen' by Usatoday, Usatoday

Let's all bow to Queen Latifah who unveiled so many good impersonations of singers on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' Monday.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 12:35PM

BWW Interview: Broadway's Lindsay Mendez on Her Return to Feinstein's/54 Below and How Her Students Have Inspired Her Artistic Journey by Courtney Savoia

Broadway's Lindsay Mendez Wicked, Godspell, Grease, Significant Other is returning to Feinstein's54 Below this September with a brand new solo show that will explore the Golden Age of Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

NEWS: JM Barrie’s rarely seen Dear Brutus gets Christmas revival at Southwark by Press Releases

JM Barrie’s rarely performed 1917 play Dear Brutus comes to Southwark Playhouse for a Christmas season in a new Troupe production directed by Jonathan O’Boyle.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:30PM

West End’s Aldwych Theatre goes dark for major redevelopment by Giverny Masso

London’s Aldwych Theatre is undergoing a multimillion-pound refurbishment. The refit is taking place over 15 weeks between the closure of Beautiful –

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Equity’s Jean Rogers honoured by TUC for gender equality work by Giverny Masso

Equity councillor Jean Rogers has been awarded a Women’s Gold Badge by the Trades Union Congress for her work on gender equality.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Linbury Prize for stage design announces 2017 finalists by Roda Musa

The list of finalists for the 2017 Linbury Prize for stage design has been announced. Founded in 1987, the prize provides an

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Hospital clown pioneer steps down as artistic director of Hearts and Minds by Thom Dibdin

Magdalena Schamberger, the co-founder of Scottish arts-in-health charity Hearts and Minds, is to stand down as its artistic director and chief executive. Schamberger

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Theatre News: Original Loot script with Lord Chamberlain's comments made available digitally

The public will now be able to view original production notebooks from Beckett, Pinter and Rattigan as well as correspondence from the Lord Chamberlain relating to modern British theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:12PM

REVIEW: Tenderly Rosemary Clooney Musical, New Wimbledon Theatre ✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Tenderly The Rosemary Clooney Musical New Wimbledon Time and Leisure Studio, 6th September 2017 3 Stars Book Tenderly Tickets Rosemary Clooney is an unusual choice of singer …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:07PM

The second coming of Kanye: rapper is reborn as a woman in new play by Hannah Ellis-Petersen

Sam Steiner’s Kanye the First, which opens at the HighTide festival, imagines West’s reincarnation as a middle-class BritWhat would you do if one day you woke up and you were Kanye West?…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM

What Did Critics Have to Say About The Rape of the Sabine Women? by Ruthie Fierberg

Michael Yates Crowley’s play opened September 10 at the Duke on 42nd Street Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PM

Playbill’s The Tyler Mount Vlog Returns with Laura Dreyfuss by Olivia Clement

We’re kicking off Season Four with the Dear Evan Hansen star; watch it now!

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PM

Album Review: Bombay Dreams (2002 original London cast) by Ian Foster

True story, until last week I thought Bombay Dreams was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Not having seen it onstage nor listened to it before, all I knew was the Lord's name was attached to i…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

What NYC Dancers Need to Know About Week 9/11–9/17

Fall is rapidly approaching and auditions are sweeping in with it. We have gathered a variety of new classes for you to try, performances to be inspired by, and auditions to pencil in. Enjoy…

SOURCE: Backstage at 12:00PM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Rachel York and Julia Murney to Star in Industry Reading of 'NORA BLAKE' Musical by BroadwayWorld

Rachel York VictorVictoria, City of Angels and Julia Murney Wicked, Lennon will star as battling twins Nora and Laura Blake in an industry presentation of the Femme Noir thriller, The Betray…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Kristen Bell Is the Most Delightful Frozen-singing Steward to Hurricane Irma Victims by Hunter Harris

Kristen Bell found herself in Florida on a movie set when Hurricane Irma struck. Instead of reading funny tweets in her best Gossip Girl voice (which, just saying, we would’ve loved), Bell…

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:38AM

Hyem (yem, hjem, home), Theatre 503, London, review: This debut play yammers with natural ability by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Actor Philip Correia's first play is a character study of broken lives

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AM

Doubt, A Parable, Southwark Playhouse, London, review: A breathlessly tense production by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

John Patrick Shanley's play about a priest's ambiguous relationship with a young student gets its first London revival in ten years

SOURCE: The Independent at 11:36AM

Lincoln Center’s 2018 Slate Will Feature New Plays by Joshua Harmon and Martyna Majok by Adam Hetrick

Harmon made his Broadway playwriting debut earlier this year with Significant Other, while Majok’s Cost of Living bowed Off-Broadway to acclaim.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:35AM

13 Theatre Works That Responded to 9/11 by Ruthie Fierberg

Plays and songs inspired by the tragedies of the terrorist attacks, their aftermath, and the rebuilding of America.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AM

Joshua Harmon's New Play Admissions & Martyna Majok's Queens Set for Lincoln Center Theater by Andy Lefkowitz

Admissions, a new play by Joshua Harmon, will debut at Lincoln Center Theater's Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater in 2018. LCT has also announced Martyna Majok's new work Queens, s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:33AM

What's Playing on Broadway: September 11- 17, 2017 by Bww Special

Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of September 11-17, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

New Joshua Harmon Play Headlines Lincoln Center Theater's 2018 Lineup by BroadwayWorld

Lincoln Center Theater has announced its first two productions of 2018.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

How ‘Seven Nation Army’ became a song for all occasions

The guitar riff to The White Stripes’ 2003 hit has gone from the charts to the football terraces — and beyond

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:31AM

NEWS: Natasha J Barnes swaps Funny Girl for fringe play debut by Press Releases

Musical star Natasha J Barnes, who famously took over to rave reviews from Sheridan Smith in Funny Girl in the West End, will get her first starring role in the first London revival in 20 ye…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

Interview: Norbert Leo Butz on Songwriting, Poetry and Storytelling by Jose Solis

Tony winner Norbert Leo Butz is back at Feinstein’s/54 Below with a new version of his show Memory & Mayhem. We caught up with him to discuss songwriting, working with Sam Shepard, and…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:19AM

Astronomy and witches . Aglaonike’s Tiger at Venus Theater (review) by Debbie Minter Jackson

Perfectly timed since the region is still enthralled from the excitement of the near total solar eclipse, Aglaonike’s Tiger is a stylistic rendering of one of the earliest female astronome…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AM

Company of RHINOCEROS to Appear on WBAI Radio Today by BroadwayWorld

The Yiddish world premiere of Eugene Ionesco's RHINOCEROS began performances September 7th and the official Opening is set for this Thursday, September 14th at the Castillo Theatre, 543 West…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:10AM

People You Should Know . . . Monica Salvi by Zack Calhoon

Monica Salvi is an Italian actress and singer graduated from the Royal Academy of Music’s Postgraduate Musical Theatre Course. She was one of Sir Elton John’s backing singers at the Conc…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 11:06AM

2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Review: ‘. . . strand . . .’ by JUNK at Grays Ferry Crescent Trail Park by Deb Miller

A transportive adventure awaits Fringe-goers in JUNK’s . . . strand . . ., as Brian Sanders and his stunning troupe contemplate the enigma of the time-space continuum in a dreamlike medita…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:01AM

Want to work in theatre? Don’t go to university! by Susan Elkin

If you really want to perform, or become a theatre technician, then you almost certainly need the hands-on approach of a drama school with at least 30 hours tuition a week, people with prope…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Theater News: Hairspray Live! Takes Home Creative Arts Emmy Awards

The honors were presented September 9 and 10.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Julie Andrews at Work on Second Autobiography by Andrew Gans

The new tome will follow her 2008 bestseller, Home: A Memoir of My Early Years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Visual Arts Preview: Resonant Spaces — Sound Art at Dartmouth’s Hood Museum by Arts Fuse Editor

No ear is the same -- so the sonic experience is different for each listener.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:48AM

Take a Look at Halley Feiffer in the West Coast Premiere of Her Play A Funny Thing... by Hannah Vine

Directed by Trip Cullman, Feiffer leads her Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Administrators Can Be Visionaries Too by American Theatre Editors

Artistry isn't the only thing that makes theatre happen. We ignore that at our peril.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:37AM

Alex Timbers Pens Tribute to Michael Friedman; Shares 5 Heart Breaking & Soaring Songs by BroadwayWorld

Friedman's frequent collaborator Alex Timbers has penned a heartfelt tribute his friend, which you can read in full below...

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

The Theater People Podcast Welcomes Broadway Star and Recording Artist Morgan James by Theater People Podcast

On Monday, September 11, Theater People podcast welcomes Broadway favorite Morgan James. For the episode, James shares her story of first moving to New York City to attend the Julliard Schoo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Jim Carrey Spoofs WEST SIDE STORY & More During TERMS OF MY SURRENDER Appearance by TV News Desk

Thursday night, comedian Jim Carrey made a guest appearance in Michael Moore's one-man Broadway show THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Audra McDonald, Matthew Broderick & More Will Be Inducted into Theatre Hall of Fame by BroadwayWorld

The Theatre Hall of Fameannounced today its 2017 class of eight inductees, led byAudra McDonaldand including in alphabetical orderMatthew Broderick, Oskar Eustis, Tina Howe, Arthur Kopit, Ma…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Audra McDonald, Matthew Broderick, Marin Mazzie Among 2017 Theater Hall of Fame Inductees by Andrew Gans

The Public Theater's Oskar Eustis and Tony-winning producer Daryl Roth will also be among those honored at the Gershwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AM

NEWS: Call the Midwife’s Laura Main joins Steffan Harri in new Shrek tour by Press Releases

SHREK THE MUSICAL has announced casting for the major nationwide tour, which will be led by Steffan Harri as Shrek and Call the Midwife's Laura Main as Princess Fiona.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:32AM

Bob Dylan is coming to the Tower Theater in November

The Nobel Laureate and his band come to Upper Darby on Nov. 11 and 12.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:21AM

Kristen Bell sings 'Frozen' tunes at Florida Irma shelter

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Kristen Bell says she's "singing in a hurricane" while riding out Irma in Florida.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 10:18AM

The Plastics Talk and Sing—At the Same Time—in Teaser for Mean Girls Musical by Ryan McPhee

Taylor Louderman, Kate Rockwell, and Ashley Park will bring Regina, Karen, and Gretchen to the stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Edgar Connor: No Bum by Trav S.D.

Originally from Jacksonville, Florida, Edgar Connor (1893-1934), started out singing and dancing for coppers on street corners ’til Cole and Johnson put him in their shows The Shoo-Fly…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AM

Audra McDonald enters Theatre Hall of Fame, along with Matthew Broderick, The Public’s Oskar Eustis + 5 by New York Theater

  Audra McDonald has been inducted into the Theatre Hall of Fame, along with Matthew Broderick, Oskar Eustis, Tina Howe, Arthur Kopit, Marin Mazzie, Daryl Roth and Ernie Schier. The th…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:02AM

Chronic Theatremakers: Emily Mann on Mindset and Living with MS by [email protected] (ramona)

By Sara Brookner, Emily Mann. Dramaturg Sara Brookner kicks off a new series of interviews with theatremakers with chronic illnesses.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:01AM

Ben Goffe: ‘I want to be seen first as an actor and my size to be secondary’ by Roda Musa

Actor Ben Goffe’s credits include Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Erica Whyman’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. He tells Roda

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM

HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL – Edinburgh ★★★ by Thom Dibdin

A gentle romance combines reinforces the right-on message that you can be who you want, in LYAMC’s tuneful take on High School Musical at the Church Hill Theatre to Saturday.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

How Michael Grandage is supporting tomorrow’s theatremakers by Susan Elkin

Launched four years ago, Michael Grandage’s MGCfutures charity is committed to giving tomorrow’s creative talent a leg-up in the theatre industry, through

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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How Do You Direct a Play About Sexual Assault? How Do You Direct Two of Them? by Victoria Myers

This past year, director Tyne Rafaeli has had a slightly unusual theme in her work: stories surrounding sexual assault. Earlier this year, Tyne directed "Actually" and currently she’s dire…

SOURCE: The Interval at 09:59AM

Post apocalyptic Macbeth to be staged in London warehouse space by Giverny Masso

A post-apocalyptic version of Macbeth is being staged in the Bussey Building in Peckham, London. Devil You Know Theatre Company will present

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:56AM

Features: Top 5 openings of the week: 11 - 17 September

Five Guys Named Moe, Oslo and Boudica lead a packed-out week as the autumn season gets underway

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:54AM

Blogs: Theatre needs intervals and not just for toilet breaks

As Follies opens without an interval at the National Theatre, Sarah Crompton explains why we shouldn't let the theatre break die out

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:54AM

Poll: Would you find a Rotten Tomatoes for theatre reviews useful? by The Stage

In a column last week, The Stage contributor Howard Sherman asked whether a reviews aggregator, similar to the film industry’s Rotten Tomatoes,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:45AM

GRACE NOTES: Monday, September 11, 2017 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:40AM

Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Julianne Moore by Little Known Facts W/ Ilana Levine

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

BWW Interview: Tony Winner Rick Elice Talks JERSEY BOYS, Coming to NJ's State Theatre by Marina Kennedy

State Theatre New Jersey has an exciting schedule of Broadway shows this season on the New Brunswick stage. Kicking off the line-up is the New Jersey Premiere of 'Jersey Boys' from October 1…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

NEWS: Justin Audibert directs new Beowulf for young people at Unicorn by Press Releases

Justin Audibert directs Debbie Korley as the brave, bold and charismatic Beowulf in Chris Thorpe’s searing new version of this ancient, epic masterpiece opening in October.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:30AM

Kristen Bell sings 'Frozen' tunes at Florida Irma shelter

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Kristen Bell says she's "singing in a hurricane" while riding out Irma in Florida....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:25AM

Theater Review: In NYC — A Late Summer Night’s Dream (Up) by Arts Fuse Editor

Finishing the Suit is a talky play into which the director and acting company infused plenty of love and angst.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:24AM

Review: The Shitstorm at the Abbey Theatre, Dublin by Chris McCormack

A brave new world: Chris McCormack starts off our coverage of the Dublin Fringe with a review of Simon Doyle's radical rewriting of The Tempest. The post Review: The Shitstorm at the Abbey T…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 09:22AM

Review: ‘Aglaonike’s Tiger’ at Venus Theatre by Susan Brall

Aglaonike’s Tiger, written by Claudia Barnett and directed by Deborah Randall, is playing now at the Venus Theatre in Laurel, MD. The drama is based on the first recorded woman astronomer …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:16AM

A conversation with Jennifer Dobbs Hill, executive director of ArtsBridge by Laura Relyea

ArtsATL Executive Editor Laura Relyea speaks with the new Executive Director of ArtsBridge about her vision for the future.

SOURCE: artsatl.com at 09:00AM

DOUBT – Southwark Playhouse by Daniel Perks

Five minutes into a combination of John Patrick Shanley’s purposeful script with Chè Walker’s acute eye and we are transported.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Coming to Broadway: Angels in America, Mean Girls, To Kill A Mockingbird. Week in NY Theater by New York Theater

This is a time of natural disasters, which dwarf everything else, including the steady assault of man-made disasters (even major anniversaries), if only for the moment. Of course, people are…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:53AM

Creative Emmy Award Roundup - Jane Lynch, James Corden & More Among Winners by BroadwayWorld

Over the weekend, The Television Academy announced the winners of the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards, honoring outstanding artistic and technical achievement in television at the Microsoft T…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AM

Call the Midwife’s Laura Main to star in Shrek tour by Roda Musa

Call the Midwife star Laura Main has been cast as Fiona in the nationwide tour of Shrek the Musical, along with Steffan

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:48AM

Theatre News: Natasha Barnes returns to London stage in Tryst

Karoline Leach's thriller will play at the Tabard Theatre next month

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:33AM

Interviews: Craig Revel Horwood: 'I encourage same sex Strictly dancing couples'

As he returns to the role of Miss Hannigan in Annie, the choreographer, director and actor Craig Revel Horwood explains what drew him to the part, why Strictly is so great and how he got the…

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:33AM

BWW's On This Day - September 11, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 11 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

Sun-Times 2017 Fall Entertainment Preview — Stage by Hedy Weiss

Discovery is the name of the game on Chicago stages. An astonishing pool of young talent is at work in this city right now (with many of the performers barely out of university theater progr…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 08:30AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — September 11 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:18AM

The Steamie review at Adam Smith Theatre, Kirkcaldy – ‘hilarious and poignant’ by Thom Dibdin

Tony Roper’s great celebration of female unity, set in a Glasgow washhouse – or Steamie – at the turn of 1950, proves

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:02AM

Christina Bianco & Brad Simmons The Long and the Short of It by Sandi Durell

  The Long and the Short of It       by Matt Smith   “This song is so beautiful… so dramatic. Who could possibly ruin it?” Avid fans of Christina B…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:01AM

SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring ★★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

‘Son of a Preacher Man’- we all know the Dusty Springfield classic, but in an age of social media communication and online dating it’s easy to forget the sentiment and soul of the swin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Josh Gad Thanks FROZEN Co-Star Kristen Bell for 'Literally Saving' His Family During Irma by BroadwayWorld

Josh Gad turned to social media over the weekend to thank his FROZEN co-star Kristen Bell for 'literally saving' his family from the brutal forces of Hurricane Irma.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AM

Talent agency and theatre company team up to represent learning-disabled actors by Georgia Snow

Learning-disabled theatre company Access All Areas has announced a partnership with talent agency Simon and How to improve opportunities for actors with

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AM

Theatrical dames including Judi Dench and Maggie Smith to be subject of BBC documentary by Georgia Snow

Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Joan Plowright and Eileen Atkins are to be the subject of a new documentary film on the BBC.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AM

Student production The Fall announces transfer to London’s Royal Court by Giverny Masso

A production by students from South Africa is transferring to London’s Royal Court following a run at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AM

Natasha J Barnes to star in thriller play Tryst by Georgia Snow

Natasha J Barnes is to star in a revival of thriller play Tryst at the Tabard Theatre in west London. Karoline Leach’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AM

Dietrich Rides Again by Sandi Durell

               A Fascinating Approach to A Mesmerizing Woman     By Myra Chanin   As Michelangelo proved when he transformed a massive but flawed slab of Carrara …

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:14AM

BWW Morning Brief September 11th, 2017: The Chita Rivera Awards and More! by Danielle Ashley

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news The Chita Rivera Awards will be held tonight and more

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AM

James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke, Tony Awards, and Hairspray Live! Win Creative Arts Emmy Awards by Adam Hetrick

NBC’s live broadcast of Hairspray picked up three honors, with James Corden picking up another Emmy for his popular Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM

News & interesting titbits: Broadway & West End casting round-ups by Ian Foster

The announcement of the new cast for Broadway's hugely lauded Hello, Dolly! has been a most strange affair - names trickling out one by one, rather than one big splash.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The Provoked Wife review at the Hope Theatre, London – ‘energetically modernised Restoration comedy’ by Julia Rank

When he wasn’t designing architectural masterpieces such as Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard, polymath John Vanbrugh had a side line as a

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AM

Broadway Actor & NY President of SAG-AFTRA Mike Hodge Passes Away at Age 70 by BroadwayWorld

Mike Hodge, an accomplished actor, stalwart unionist and New York president of SAG-AFTRA, passed away on September 9th. He was 70. Hodge had a long career as a Broadway, TV, film and commerc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33AM

Eyes Closed, Ears Covered review at the Bunker, London – ‘energy and warmth’ by Dave Fargnoli

Wrapping up the first year of productions at the Bunker, Eyes Closed, Ears Covered is a bleak story about the fallout of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:13AM

Theatre News: Netflix to release Ché Walker and Arthur Darvill musical

Been So Long is set in Camden and stars Michaela Coel

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:12AM

Theatre News: New stage adaptation of The Jungle Book to tour UK

Jessica Swale's new take on Rudyard Kipling's novel will embark on a tour beginning in Chichester next year after an initial run in Nottingham this Christmas

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:12AM

Theatre News: Casting announced for UK tour of Shrek

Call the Midwife star Laura Main joins the production as Princess Fiona

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:12AM

RuPaul’s Fashion Does Drag Ball by Jk Clarke

    Fashion icons RuPaul and Marc Jacobs kicked off fall fashion week September 7 at the McKittrick Hotel with the “Fashion Does Drag Ball, benefiting Planned Parenthood. The…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 06:06AM

Photo Coverage: GROUNDHOG DAY Sings at W by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Cast members from the Broadway musicalGroundhog Day celebrated their Broadway run with a performance at Broadway at W New York on Sunday, September 10that 730 pm.Miss Saigonstar and Tony nom…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM

REVIEW: Follies, National Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Follies National Theatre, 8th September 2017 5 Stars Book Follies Tickets Folly is an interesting concept: it has fascinated the western mind all the way from Erasmus of Rott…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:04AM

EYES CLOSED, EARS COVERED – Bunker Theatre by Ian Foster

Alex Gwyther's Eyes Closed, Ears Covered is beautifully put together in the way that it reveals just what that is - exploring the intersection of past trauma on present behaviour, questionin…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, September 11, 2017 by James Marino

Listen: Michael Friedman Dies at 41, Hamilton London Delays, Hal Prince Talkback, Terms of My Surrender Guests, Springsteen list, DEH360, and Howard Sherman “Today on Broadway” …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AM

'Angry boredom': early responses to Waiting for Godot showcased online by Alison Flood

The British Library’s digital archive reveals early objections to Samuel Beckett’s play alongside other records of classic works’ early livesToday, Waiting for Godot is the most celebr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AM

Doubt, a Parable review at Southwark Playhouse – ‘strong performances’ by Natasha Tripney

Set in a catholic school in the Bronx in the 1960s, John Patrick Shanley’s 2004 Pulitzer-winning play, Doubt, pits the school’s staunchly

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:52AM

New season at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion opens with ‘Carmen’ by Blouin Artinfo

You may choose to love it or love to hate it, but the overwhelming ticket demand has ensured that Dorothy Chandler Pavilion enters its fourth decade with season opening production of “Carm…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:49AM

Toronto Film Review: Denzel Washington in ‘Roman J. Israel, Esq.’ by Owen Gleiberman

Denzel Washington is a great actor, but as varied as his performances can be, he doesn’t change his aspect very much. The talky boastful energy and toothy sunburst smile, the defiant alert…

SOURCE: Variety at 05:22AM

Review: Review: Doubt: A Parable (Southwark Playhouse)

Ché Walker directs Stella Gonet in this revival of John Patrick Shanley's 2004 play

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:04AM

Review: A Song for Ella Grey at Northern Stage by Matt Miller

Both local and universal: Matt Miller reviews David Almond's resetting of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth in Tyneside. The post Review: A Song for Ella Grey at Northern Stage appeared first on…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 05:04AM

Laura Benanti on Matching Wits with Amy Schumer in Meteor Shower by Broadwaydirect

What happens when the queen of stand-up comedy goes head-to-head with musical-theater royalty? Broadway audiences will find out this fall when Amy Schumer and Laura Benanti costar with Keega…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:00AM

THE NIGHT PIRATES – Rose Kingston by Laura Kressly

You’re fast asleep in your bed, in a small English town. Then some mysterious noises outside wake you, and on looking out your window you discover a gang of pirates is trying to steal your…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM

Rostam Batmanglij Defines His Musical Identity by Hua Hsu

On the Vampire Weekend co-founder’s début solo album, “Half-Light,” he mingles elements of his American upbringing with the textures of his Iranian background.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 05:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Top Picks for the 2017 Melbourne Fringe by Arts Review

With an incredible lineup of local, national and international artists showcasing new work in hundreds of venues across the city, Melbourne Fringe offers up over 440 events across 2.5 weeks…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:50AM

Chicago Theater Review: THE HEAVENS ARE HUNG IN BLACK (Shattered Globe Theatre) by Lawrence Bommer

A STUNNING RECLAMATION OF OUR 16th —AND BEST—PRESIDENT Right now—bar none—the most stirring chronicle on a Chicago stage is Shattered Globe Theatre’s enthralling 155-minute…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:42AM

And Scene #24 - 2017 Fall Theater Preview by Andscenepod, Michael Salerno

Welcome to this week’s episode of the And Scene Theater Podcast!  In Act 1, amongst the things, we discuss an a new play performed in a unique place, a milestone for the Edinburgh Fringe …

SOURCE: andscenepod.podbean.com at 04:30AM

Meteor Shower: Blink and You’ll Miss It! by Broadwaydirect

Amy Schumer, Keegan-Michael Key, Laura Benanti and Alan Tudyk star in Meteor Shower, a new comedy by Steve Martin, directed by Jerry Zaks. The post Meteor Shower: Blink and You’ll Mis…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:28AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The Nether by Arts Review

Exploring the consequences of living out our private dreams, Catnip Productions presents the Australian premiere of Jennifer Haley’s The Nether at the Seymour Centre for a limited seas…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:47AM

We're Still Here: Rachel Trezise on her NTW play about Port Talbot steelworkers by Rachel Trezise

The novelist and playwright introduces her new verbatim play about the last industrial outpost in Wales I’ve always written alone. As a novelist, that’s what you do. Sit around in your p…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 02:42AM

IF ONLY …: Profiles in a Courageous Play by Broadway Select

  We’ve all had the experience. We get the chance to see a former lover, one we haven’t seen in...Continue Reading The post IF ONLY …: Profiles in a Courageous Play appeared first…

SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 02:19AM

The conscience of the culture: theatre is still catching up with Max Stafford-Clark by Barney Norris

As the director tours Rita, Sue and Bob Too for his company Out of Joint, his one-time assistant celebrates a career spent speaking up for the nation – and nurturing talents such as Andrea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18AM

On the Couch with Andrew Wang by Arts Review

Who is Andrew Wang? I am an Australian born Chinese (ABC), I grew up on the Northern Beaches. I’ve grown up studying performing arts, it all started when my mum got me to do acting to …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:10AM

“Million Dollar Quartet” Lives Up to Its Name, at Center REP, Walnut Creek by Rosa Del Duca

Escott & Mutrux Construct Riveting Musical Time Machine by Rosa del Duca The lights come up inside Sun Records, which used to be an auto body shop. The black and white checkered floor is…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:03AM

Lyn Gardner: Is it a problem that only 864 people will see Punchdrunk’s new show? by Lyn Gardner

The good news is that Punchdrunk is doing a new show, it’s called Kabeiroi and is based on fragments of a lost

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM

Mark Shenton’s week: Are critics pre-programmed to like some shows and not others? by Mark Shenton

There’s an idea that critics should be a blank page (but hopefully not an empty mind) – ready and receptive to what

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Top Stories You Missed on BWW This Weekend - 9/10-9/11/2017

Hottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from this weekend Monday, September 11, 2017 - Monday, September 11, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:55AM

Selby & Friends reprises popular Basically Beethoven concerts this September by Arts Review

Now in its fourth year, Basically Beethoven continues Selby & Friends’ exploration of the composer’s oeuvre of chamber music with piano in a series of concerts this September. This h…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:43AM

Review: ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ at Rep Stage by John Harding

Even successful plays get retired from the workforce after a few seasons. A select few, however, may go on to a new phase of wizened seniority. That is the case with The Heidi Chronicles, no…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01AM

The Drama Classroom: Divergent Learning by Lindsay Price

There is no more class that is more divergent than the drama classroom. You have the vast number of different students who end up in your classroom, some who want to be there and some who do…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Interviews: Beverley Bass, the Real-Life Pilot Portrayed in Come From Away, Recalls 9/11

The first female pilot to be named captain by American Airlines, Bass's story is now on a Broadway stage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Does The Orville's Scott Grimes Believe In Aliens? by Young Hollywood

Does The Orville's Scott Grimes Believe In Aliens?Actor Scott Grimes navigates his way to the YH Studio to fill us in on his Fox sci-fi comedy "The Orville" and his experience boldly going i…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Scott Grimes Plays Would You Rather: The Orville Edition by Young Hollywood

Scott Grimes Plays Would You Rather: The Orville EditionWe're chilling with our space homie Scott Grimes in the YH Studio where we play a game of "Would You Rather: The Orville Edition" to g…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Monday, September 11, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Inaugural Chita Rivera Awards, Honoring Dance on Stage and Screen, Presented Sept. 11 by Adam Hetrick

Choreographers and dancers from Bandstand, Come From Away, The Great Comet, Hello, Dolly!, and more, are among the nominees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03AM

Christine Ebersole Launches NYC Cabaret Series After the Ball... September 11 by Robert Viagas

The Tony-nominated co-star of War Paint will do her solo show Mondays at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Justin Guarini Helps Jason Robert Brown Reveal Songs from His Latest Projects September 11 by Robert Viagas

The concert continues Brown’s three-year residency at SubCulture in Greenwich Village.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

How the Come From Away Cast Found an Inspiring Way to Commemorate 9/11 by Ruthie Fierberg

Cast members from the Broadway musical explain why the September 11 event at New York City’s Intrepid is their way of honoring the day.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Nicole Krauss On 'Forest Dark' by WNYC

Bestselling author Nicole Krauss joins us to discuss her latest novel Forest Dark. It tells the story of 68-year-old Jules Epstein, a man who has recently divorced his wife of 30 years, reti…

SOURCE: WNYC at 12:00AM

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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
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards