Friday, September 29, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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They’re Playing Our Song by Arts Review

Based on the real-life relationship of composer Marvin Hamlisch and lyricist Carole Bayer-Sager, Company Eleven presents They’re Playing Our Song for three performances only at The MC…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:31PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Five Guys Named Moe (Court Theatre) by Catey Sullivan

Court Theatre's Five Guys Named Moe looks and sounds terrific. Set designer Courtney O’Neill has ingeniously turned the stage into the inside of a old time radio, and sound designer Victor…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 10:18PM

“Cabaret” Celebrates Sally Bowle’s Independence, at CCCT, El Cerrito by Phil Fagundes

Millennial Notes Kander and Ebb’s Historical Musical Hits Home! by Phil Fagundes The alt-right has risen in the East Bay. And I’m not just talking about the seemingly unending parade of …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:07PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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The Theater Development Fund In New York Takes Playing Dress-Up To Another Level

The largest costume rental business in New York City is not a business at all, but the non-profit organization that runs the city's discount ticket booths.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:24PM

Review: Kennedy Center Local Dance Commissioning Project Performance of ‘EroSpace’ and ‘When Snails Collide’ at the Kennedy Center Millennium by Carolyn Kelemen

It’s often difficult to shake off the pre-conceived notions and expectations of what a particular dance concert is going to be like. I am not exactly clear on what I expected with from Ero…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:16PM

Birdland by Arts Review

A sexy and revealing exploration of fame and celebrity, from the award-winning author of Punk Rock and the stage adaptation of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, New Theatre …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:12PM

A likeable “As You Like It” off-B’way and a tasty dinner theater in the suburbs by Philip

There must be as many ways of creating the Forest of Arden onstage as there are productions of “As You Like It.” In director John Doyle’s minimalist production of Shakespeare’s roman…

SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 09:11PM

Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm’s Heart Sinks in “Br’er Cotton” by Darlene Donloe

by Darlene Donloe Playwright Tearrance Arvelle Chisholm’s latest play, Br’er Cotton, is an uncomfortable reminder of the state of race in America today. The show, now playing at the …

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 09:08PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW Exclusive: Ken Fallin Draws the Stage - Christy Altomare and Derek Klena in ANASTASIA! by Ken Fallin

BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33PM

A Men In Black Spin-Off Will Arrive, Presumably Staggering Around in An Ill-Fitting Edgar Suit, in May 2019 by Halle Kiefer

Much like aliens hell bent on destroying the Earth in the MiB universe, Men In Black sequels have arrived in theaters at an unpredictable, but ever increasing, pace. Now, five years after Mi…

SOURCE: Vulture at 08:23PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Life After is well written, well performed and well produced: review by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

Britta Johnson ably depicts the overwhelming, surreal nature of grief.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 07:30PM

Snapshot: ‘Mariposas Nocturnas’ by Emmet Gowin

When the American photographer started taking pictures of moths some 15 years ago, he found the experience almost spiritual

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:29PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Alex Mandell of The Play That Goes Wrong by Broadway.com

Alex Mandell stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about The Play That Goes Wrong and more with Beth Stevens.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Suzan Lori-Parks’ ‘F…ing A” – Red Letter Plays by Sandi Durell

    by Carol Rocamora     The key to appreciating Suzan-Lori Parks’s wildly original Red Letter Plays is knowing that she’s jazz musician as well as a writer. As she …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:35PM

WOODLAND CREATURES by David Cote

John Doyle’s production conjures the sense of being a child at play in a forest of wondrous words.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:33PM

Study Says Seeing a Musical Is as Good as a 30-Minute Workout by BroadwayWorld

Skip that 30-minute workout and see a musical instead

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Stupid Kid by Vanessa Cate

Stupid Kid  Reviewed by Terry Morgan The Road on Magnolia Through Nov. 12 To paraphrase a theater maxim of Edmund Kean’s, “Tragedy is easy; comedy is hard.” It’s an assertion that�…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:15PM

No Cat’s Pajamas: The Show-Off by Sandi Durell

  by Samuel L. Leiter   No one says “the cat’s pajamas” in George Kelly’s The Show-Off  but, in 1924, when this drawing-room, domestic comedy in the well-made play traditi…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:14PM

The Madwoman of Chaillot by Vanessa Cate

The Madwoman of Chaillot Reviewed by Deborah Klugman A Noise Within Through November 11  Jean Giraudoux’s The Madwoman of Chaillot (translated by Maurice Valency) has always been one of m…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:10PM

Video: He's Ours! Broadway's Brightest Put Their Spin on the Songs of Jazon Mraz by Alexa Criscitiello

It was announced this week that singer Jason Mraz will be making his Broadway debut in Waitress.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

VIDEO: He Can Sing! Idris Elba Reveals He Auditioned for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST by Stage Tube

He's one of Hollywood's most in-demand actors, but did you know that Idris Elba also loves musicals In a recent interview with People's Jess Cagle, the actor revealed not only that he has a …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PM

Billy Boy by Vanessa Cate

Billy Boy  Reviewed by Jess Linde Playwrights’ Arena/Atwater Village Theater Through October 15th RECOMMENDED Letting go of past mistakes is rarely easy, even when they are confronted on …

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:04PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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See Alice Ripley and Jennifer Damiano Perform the Argentinean Version of Next to Normal by Hannah Vine

They performed Next to Casi Normales, a concert featuring songs in English and Spanish, September 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:50PM

Odds & Ends: Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Spitting Rhymes & Raising Money for Puerto Rico & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Hamilton Genius Lin-Manuel Miranda Teases Charity Track on Twitter Click, boom! That’s what happens when Hamilton mas…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PM

Theater: New and Noteworthy

New This Week Blithe Spirit (Hedgerow Theatre, Rose Valley). Noel Coward's droll play of a threesome among a husband and two wives, one in this life, one in the next. Thursday through Oct. 2…

SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:29PM

Flatliners Is Embarrassing, Third-Rate, and Unrevivable by David Edelstein

Although Sony Pictures has advertised the hell out of Flatliners, it didn’t screen the movie for critics or even put it in theaters for the now-common Thursday night showings. The studio m…

SOURCE: Vulture at 05:28PM

Film News: Brian d'Arcy James to Join Ryan Gosling in New Film From La La Land Director

Damien Chazelle will direct First Man, about the life of Neil Armstrong.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Review: Norma

The druid priestess casts her spell over the Metropolitan Opera in a new production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: Death of a Salesman and Skeleton Crew Play in Repertory at Trinity Rep

The two dramas offer a critical examination of the American dream of yesterday and today.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM

Theater News: MCC Theater Announces Casting for Readings of Happiness and Joe and Dear

The plays are written by Jocelyn Bioh and Lily Houghton.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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The Color Purple Alum Joaquina Kalukango Among Cast of MCC’s PlayLabs Reading Series by Andrew Gans

Kalukango will appear in the reading of Jocelyn Bioh’s Happiness and Joe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PM

New Revival of Howard Crabtree's When Pigs Fly Delays First Preview by Andy Lefkowitz

Previews have been delayed for the new revival of When Pigs Fly, set to play off-Broadway's Stage 42. Previews will now begin on October 11, five days past the initially announced start …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

The Broadway.com Show: Evan Todd Shows Off His Beautiful Dressing Room by Broadway.com

Beautiful's Evan Todd welcomes us backstage at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre to show us how he makes his dressing room his own.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

Lena Hall and Sierra Boggess Will Make Believe at NYC Gala by Robert Viagas

SNL star Cecily Strong will host the November 6 fundraiser.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PM

Core Trio of the Color Purple National Tour Discuss Bringing the Touching Story on the Road by Colleen Walsh

Adrianna Hicks, Carla R. Stewart, and Carrie Compere—all alums of the Broadway revival—lead the cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PM

Tony Nominee John Leguizamo Shares What Inspired Broadway’s Latin History for Morons by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor and comic explains the event that led to the creation of his next Broadway show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PM

Brian d’Arcy Joins Ryan Gosling for Neil Armstrong Biopic From La La Land's Damien Chazelle by Colleen Walsh

The film will also feature Corey Stoll, Kyle Chandler, and Claire Foy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PM

Weekend: Art Garfunkel, The 'Prince of Broadway,' Tech vs Poverty by WNYC

Grammy Award-winning singer, musician and songwriter Art Garfunkel joins us to discuss his memoir What Is It All But Luminous: Notes from an Underground Man. Hal Prince is a Broadway legend…

SOURCE: WNYC at 04:23PM

Antoinette Nwandu Receives 2017-18 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by American Theatre Editors

The writer of 'Pass Over' will receive a cash prize and support to develop new work.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PM

Haunted Houses in Chicago: Our top spots for 2017 by Doug George

As we spin our way into October, the nights come earlier and last longer, and things go bump in them. In the suburbs, on some nights, there can be heard the sounds of screaming. Mostly Thurs…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:00PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Fringe Encore Series 2017 Review: ‘6 Guitars’ at SoHo Playhouse by Deb Miller

Despite the hiatus of FringeNYC in 2017, SoHo Playhouse is presenting a full line-up for its 12th annual Fringe Encore Series in September and October, giving New York audiences a chance to …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:51PM

Antoinette Nwandu to Receive Vineyard Theatre's 2017 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award by BroadwayWorld

Artistic Directors Douglas Aibel and Sarah Stern announced today that Antoinette Nwandu PASS OVER is the recipient of Vineyard Theatre's 2017-2018 Paula Vogel Playwriting Award.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PM

Agrabah's Best! Aladdin's Dancers Take to the Streets of NYC by Broadway.com

Aladdin's vibrant dancers make this musical truly transformative. Photographer Matthew Murphy captured ensemble members Tia Altinay, Mike Cannon, Alicia Charles, Joshua Dela Cruz, Josh D…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM

The Broadway.com Show: See Aladdin's Shining, Shimmering Splendid Dancers in Action by Broadway.com

Go behind the scenes as the vibrant dancers of Aladdin take to the streets for a photo shoot with Matthew Murphy.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM

Tickets Are Now on Sale for John Lithgow: Stories by Heart on Broadway by Broadway.com

Tickets are on sale for John Lithgow: Stories by Heart, the solo play written by and starring the two-time Tony winner of the show's title. Daniel Sullivan will direct the play at the Am…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM

Tickets Are Now on Sale for Bobbie Clearly, Set to Debut with Roundabout Underground by Broadway.com

Tickets are on sale for Bobbie Clearly, a new play by Alex Lubischer, making its world premiere with the Roundabout Underground program. Will Davis is set to direct the new work for a run at…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PM

‘King Kong’ Is Heading to Broadway + Casting for a Developmental Lab

“King Kong” is coming, and you have a chance to get in before he wreaks havoc on Broadway. Tara Rubin is currently casting for a pre-Broadway developmental lab for the highly ant…

SOURCE: Backstage at 03:30PM

Off-Broadway Return of Gay Musical Revue When Pigs Fly Delays First Preview by Andrew Gans

The 1996 musical revue will arrive a few days later than originally announced.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PM

Toronto opera audience about to get first look at Arabella – and the Austrian idea by Lydia Perovic

Director of Toronto’s first performance of the opera sees the story as an expression of its librettist’s political ideals

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:17PM

King Charles III's lack of diversity is a failure of the theatrical imagination by J. Kelly Nestruck

It’s pretty hard to put a Royal Family on stage that is less diverse than the actual one – but Studio 180 and Mirvish plan to do just that in February

SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:16PM

TV News: Freaky Friday Musical Will Become a Disney Channel Original Movie in 2018

Heidi Blickenstaff, who originated the role of Katherine onstage, will star in the screen adaptation.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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What to See in Theatres This Weekend: “Battle of the Sexes,” “Stronger,” and More by Anthony Lane

Anthony Lane and Richard Brody review films currently in theatres, including “Battle of the Sexes,” “Stronger,” and more.

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 02:56PM

Spare, moving Chicago 'Fun Home' is a musical about growing up by Chris Jones

Funeral homes in Chicago, which are not much fun, are sometimes located right next to senior living facilities. Noting such a juxtaposition the other day, my son suggested that there would n…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:55PM

Outside Paducah: The Wars at Home by Darryl Reilly

In terms of the atmospherically detailed writing and Mr. Moad’s enjoyably intense performance that recalls a Sam Shepard hero, “Quittin’ Meth” is the most powerful of the program and…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:52PM

Forbidden Broadway Creator Plans Salute to Composer Maury Yeston by Robert Viagas

Robert Cuccioli and Jill Paice will sing tunes from his Nine, Titanic, and other shows, in NYC.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PM

Altice USA, Disney Extend Cable Contract Expiration Deadline to Sunday by Cynthia Littleton

Altice USA and Disney have extended to Sunday the deadline for averting a blackout of ESPN, Disney Channel and other cablers for about 2.6 million New York-area subscribers. The sides agreed…

SOURCE: Variety at 02:42PM

Middle Eastern American Theatre Artists Pen Open Letter, Write 'Bill of Rights' by BroadwayWorld

Over the past two years, two seminal documents have been developed as a result of three convenings of Middle Eastern American theatre artists.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

HSA to Honor HAMILTON's Renee Elise Goldsberry at Fall 2017 Benefit Masquerade Gala by BroadwayWorld

The Harlem School of the Arts HSA is once again transforming The Plaza Hotel into an unforgettable masquerade benefit gala to raise money and awareness surrounding their world-class arts edu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PM

Turkey, Hope Theatre, London, review: An exhilarating anti-romance about how babies are made by Joe Vesey-Byrne, Joe Vesey-Byrne

This richly written debut play takes the audience inside a realistically fragile relationship, all to watch it crumble tragically before them.

SOURCE: The Independent at 02:33PM

Tony Winner Betty Buckley Lands Recurring Role on Supergirl by Andrew Gans

The Sunset Boulevard and Cats star will make her first appearance on the CW hit in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM

#PuberMe: Celebs share hilariously awkward photos with Stephen Colbert to help Puerto Rico by Usa Today, Usa Today

Stephen Colbert and Nick Kroll put out the call for awkward prepubescent celebrity photos and Lin-Manuel Miranda, James Corden all answered.        

SOURCE: USA Today at 02:12PM

The Broadway.com Show: The Cher Show, Jason Mraz, Pretty Woman, Aladdin Dancers & More by Broadway.com

All the buzz about The Cher Show, Jason Mraz in Waitress, Broadway wedding bells, John Leguizamo's Latin History for Morons, Christie Prades of the On Your Feet! tour and more.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Heidi Blickenstaff to Reprise Stage Turn in Freaky Friday TV Movie Musical; Cozi Zuehlsdorff to Co-Star by Andy Lefkowitz

Broadway vet Heidi Blickenstaff (Something Rotten!) will reprise her performance as Katherine in the upcoming TV movie musical adaptation of Freaky Friday! Blickenstaff starred in the stage …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

Culturalist Challenge! Rank Your Top 10 Favorite Broadway Mean Girls by Lindsey Sullivan

The Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed topic t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

FROM DOWN UNDER: Self by Simon Parris

A mesmerising feast of modern dance, Self is an exploration of the pressures, choices and questions that shape The Artist. Choreographer du jour Michael Ralph has created 55 minutes of thoug…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:00PM

Photo Flash: Ben Platt Joins the Will & Grace Family in First Photos

The Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen star will appear in the October 5 episode of NBC's hit comedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM

Theater News: Public Theater Announces 50th Anniversary Benefit Celebration of Hair

The event will feature original members of the 2008 Shakespeare in the Park production and 2009 Broadway revival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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15 shows to see now

"The Audience" ✭✭✭ The longevity of the British monarchy — as manifest for the last 64 years in the personage of Queen Elizabeth II — is at the center of Peter Morgan's play "The …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:58PM

Faustin Linyekula: In Search of Dinozord by Joel Benjamin

Faustin Linyekula in a scene from “In Search of Dinozord” (Photo credit: Agathe Poupeney) Joel Benjamin, Critic It takes chutzpah—or artlessness—to begin a show with five minutes of …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:48PM

Oh My God, Love Your Marquee! Where’d You Get It? Mean Girls Marquee Goes Up on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The marquee went up on Broadway for the musical adaptation of the cult film.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PM

Jack and Jill Plays - Part 44 - Dusty by Adam Szymkowicz

another short play.  All right reserved-- don't produce or reproduce without my permission. Dusty by Adam Szymkowicz (JACK and JILL facing each other, not quite seeing each other) JA…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:36PM

Benjamin Whitrow obituary by Michael Coveney

Expert supporting actor equally at home on stage and screen‘Benjamin Whitrow has never given a bad performance,” said Laurence Olivier, who employed the actor in his National Theatre com…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:33PM

Heidi Blickenstaff Will Reprise Freaky Friday Performance for Disney Channel Movie by Ryan McPhee

The TV musical will also star Cozi Zuehlsdorff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PM

VIDEO: Kristin Chenoweth Performs New Original Song She Wrote for Her Puppy by BroadwayWorld

Kristin Chenoweth stopped by today's THE VIEW to talk about recently performing with Andrea Bocelli and shared a first listen to the original song she wrote for her new puppy, 'Thunder.'

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Tony Winner Renee Elise Goldsberry Joins Cast of Blanchett-Led Drama by BroadwayWorld

Tony and Grammy winner Renee Elise Goldsberry has joined the upcoming film THE HOUSE WITH A CLOCK IN ITS WALLS, opposite Cate Blanchett and Jack Black.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Broadway Legend Betty Buckley Joins Cast of The CW's SUPERGIRL by TV News Desk

Star of stage and screen, Betty Buckley, has joined the cast of SUPERGIRL on The CW, according to TV Insider. The Tony winner will portray Patricia Arias, the adoptive mother of Supergirl's …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Up on the Marquee: TIME AND THE CONWAYS by Walter McBride

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the new Broadway production of J. B. Priestley's Time and the Conways, directed by Tony winner Rebecca Taichman Indecent. Time and the Conways returns to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Watch THEatre ACCELERATOR Pitch Sessions Live; Vote For Your Favorite! by BroadwayWorld

The first phase of the Apples and Oranges Arts THEatre ACCELERATOR culminates in a live Shark-Tank-style pitch session where participants present their shows to theatre and tech industry vet…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Second Stage's Broadway Renovation Receives Over $14M from the City by BroadwayWorld

The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, New York City Council, Manhattan Borough President's Office, and Second Stage Theater today announced that the renovation of the historic Hayes Theate…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Heidi Blickenstaff and Cozi Zuehlsdorff to Body Swap in FREAKY FRIDAY Musical on Disney Channel by BroadwayWorld

Actresses Heidi Blickenstaff 'The Little Mermaid' and 'Something Rotten' on Broadway and the stage production of 'Freaky Friday' and Cozi Zuehlsdorff 'Dolphin Tale,' 'Liv and Maddie' will st…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Head into the Weekend Getting Broadwaysted with Nicholas Barasch and Clarke Thorell by Broadwaysted

This week, kick off your weekend with a special new episode with SHE LOVES ME star Nicholas Barasch and the original Corny Collins Clarke Thorell These talented men are gearing up for the co…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PM

Review: A Breakneck ‘As You Like It’ at CSC Retains Some Charm by Jil Picariello

By Jil Picariello, Theater Editor, September 29, 2017 “Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.” Is it just because I have a birthday coming up that I find those words…

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 01:11PM

A day in the life: Backstage with Shalwitz and Kahn by Nelson Pressley

Two leaders steam toward their final acts at Woolly and the Shakespeare Theatre.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:06PM

See Photos of Dear Evan Hansen Tony Winner Ben Platt on Will & Grace by Lindsey Sullivan

We can't stop talking about Will & Grace's return to NBC! Original stars and Broadway vets Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally and Sean Hayes reunited in their pit…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Bruce Willis to Produce New Off-Broadway Play Must About Billy the Kid by Andy Lefkowitz

Emmy winner Bruce Willis, who made his Great White Way acting debut in the 2015 Broadway premiere of Misery, will go behind the scenes as producer of a new off-Broadway play. Must, by Charle…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

See Jimmy Buffet & the Cast of Escape to Margaritaville Before They Set Sail for Pre-Broadway Tour by Lindsey Sullivan

Before Escape to Margaritaville brings beach vibes to the Great White Way, the production is heading to New Orleans, Houston and Chicago. Jimmy Buffet, director Christopher Ashley, stars Pau…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Jonathan Groff, Will Swenson & More to Reprise Hair Performances for Public Theater Benefit by Andy Lefkowitz

A talented bunch of theater's favorite hippies will reprise their performances in a 50th-anniversary one-night benefit remount of Diane Paulus' 2009 Tony-winning revival of Hair, whi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM

Hamilton Tony Winner Renée Elise Goldsberry Joins Cate Blanchett in A House With a Clock in Its Walls Film by Andrew Gans

Eli Roth directs a cast that also includes Kyle MacLachlan, Jack Black, and Colleen Camp.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

Hamilton Tony Winner Renée Elise Goldsberry Joins Cate Blanchett in The House With a Clock in Its Walls Film by Andrew Gans

Eli Roth directs a cast that also includes Kyle MacLachlan, Jack Black, and Colleen Camp.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PM

Review: ‘The Wild Party’ at Constellation Theater Company by Kendall Mostafavi

In 1928, Joseph Moncure March wrote a racy narrative poem that was received quite successfully, despite a ban resulting from its controversial content, called “The Wild Party.” A…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:01PM

Stage Top 5: October 2017 by Kevin Greene

Some of October's offerings, from "The Choir Boy" to "Dracula."

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

Fulfilling Destiny: Chicago Latino Theater Alliance’s International Theater Festival Connects Globally And Focuses Locally by Mary Kroeck

The inaugural theater festival celebrates the work of Latinx artists from around the world with a special emphasis on local theater companies.

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

‘Transparent’ Just Accomplished Another Screen First + More Industry News

Want to learn filmmaking from Martin Scorsese? You’re in luck! The director is the MasterClass’ newest online instructor for aspiring filmmakers. And it will only cost …

SOURCE: Backstage at 01:00PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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WATCH: @FrontFootT’s new #TrickyRicky trailer just released – & its awesome! by Press Releases

We hope every Shakespeare fan has Front Foot Theatre's upcoming take on Richard III in their diary. If not, take a look at the show's thrilling new show trailer and get booking! Its limited …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:48PM

Visual Arts Review: Dana Schutz — A Genius or a Hot Mess? by Arts Fuse Editor

Dana Schutz packs evocative and unexpected narratives into confined spaces, but not all of them fit as well as she thinks they do.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:42PM

Death of a Salesman review by Tim Treanor

There are hardly any travelling salesmen now, and yet we are almost all Willy Loman. We remember the home run we hit to win the big game in high school, when in fact we rode the bench at P.S…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:36PM

Jonathan Groff, Will Swenson, and More Hair Stars Will Reunite for 50th Anniversary Benefit by Ryan McPhee

The Public Theater will bring together tribe members from the 2008 Central Park presentation and subsequent Broadway revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PM

Adaptation of Roald Dahl's THE WITCHES To Play The National Theatre in 2018 by Alan Henry

The Daily Mail reports that London will be getting a new Roald Dahl musical in 2018 just in time for the holidays Dahl's book, The Witches, is being adapted for the stage by Olivier Award-wi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Jonathan Groff, Caissie Levy, Will Swenson and More Line Up for The Public's HAIR Benefit by BroadwayWorld

The Public Theater announced today that a one-night-only 50th Anniversary benefit celebration of the legendary musical HAIR, which first premiered at The Public in 1967, will take place on W…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Off-Broadway Review: "As You Like It" Pleases the Palate at Classic Stage Company by David Roberts

Under John Doyle’s exacting direction, the ensemble cast is uniformly excellent. Their performances – believable and authentic – carefully explore their characters’ levels of complex…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:18PM

Exclusive: NYC Metropolitan Room Cabaret Signs Lease for New Midtown Home by Robert Viagas

The final curtain for its old space at 22nd Street will come down September 30.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PM

Jimmy Buffett and Company of Escape to Margaritaville Meet the Press by Marc J. Franklin

The new musical is set to begin its pre-Broadway tour in New Orleans October 20.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PM

The lighter side of MacMillan at Birmingham Royal Ballet

Humour and exuberance are the keynotes of ‘Elite Syncopations’ and ‘Concerto’

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:13PM

RSC box office dips 3% in 2016/17 by Giverny Masso

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s box office income last year was £34 million, down £1.1 million from 2015/16. In 2016/17, 2.7 million tickets

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Ruth McGowan named director of Dublin Fringe by Michael Quinn

Dublin Fringe Festival has announced the appointment of Ruth McGowan as its new festival director. McGowan, who will take up the post

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Elizabeth Freestone: Women are being ’sidelined’ from leadership roles in theatre by Giverny Masso

  Women working in theatre are often sidelined from leadership jobs, director Elizabeth Freestone has claimed. Freestone was formerly artistic director of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:12PM

Watch Lesli Margherita, Chad Kimball, and More Perform at Broadway Back to School Concert by Andrew Gans

Playbill was honored with the Standing Ovation Award at the evening supporting theatre education in underserved schools.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

Lin-Manuel Miranda writes song to aid Puerto Rico by Joe Dziemianowicz

“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda has written a musical “love letter” to raise money for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:07PM

VIDEO: WAITRESS's Betsy Wolfe Quizzes New Co-Star Jason Mraz by BroadwayWorld

The producers of the Broadway hit Waitress just announced that on Friday November 3, two-time Grammy Award winner Jason Mraz will join the company as Dr. Pomatter for a 10-week run. How much…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

WILL & GRACE Returns to Television as Thursday's Highest Rated Scripted Show by TV News Desk

NBC gave the reboot of WILL amp GRACE a second season order even before the beloved comedy returned to the air. Looks like the network made the right gamble

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Peter Marks, Terry Teachout & Elisabeth Vincentelli Launch New Podcast THREE ON THE AISLE by BroadwayWorld

Today American Theatre releases the first episode of its new podcast, Three on the Aisle. Featuring drama critics Peter Marks, Terry Teachout, and Elisabeth Vincentelli, Three on the Aisle i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Broadway Rush, Lottery & Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - 9/29/2017 by BroadwayWorld

Broadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 9292017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Australian IN THE HEIGHTS Canceled After Whitewashing Outcry by BroadwayWorld

Yet another show is suffering the consequences of whitewashed casting. An Australian production of In the Heights, which features a great many Latinx characters, has just cancelled its Novem…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

What Did Critics Think of Off-Broadway’s As You Like It, Starring Ellen Burstyn? by Adam Hetrick

John Doyle directs the 100-minute adaptation for Classic Stage Company that features original songs by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… How the Other Half Loves’ Robert Daws by Helen McWilliams

"Caroline Langrishe is playing the role of my wife [in Alan Ayckbourn's How the Other Half Loves] and I filmed a Midsomer Murders episode with her last December!"

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Cervantes Theatre, London: The dynamic venue giving Spanish writers a voice on the London stage by Promoted Content

Located a stone’s throw from some of the South Bank’s powerhouse venues, the intimate Cervantes Theatre specialises in multilingual productions from Spain

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Middle Eastern American Theatre, on Our Terms by American Theatre Editors

An open letter and a bill of rights, in the interest of more stage works representing the full diversity and humanity of Middle Eastern Americans.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:51AM

Philharmonia season-opener — Nordic music from the explosive to the playful

Esa-Pekka Salonen led a richly varied evening at the Royal Festival Hall

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Baby steps: New York City Ballet unveils new work by young dancemakers

21st Century Choreographers programme includes pieces by four rising stars

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ENO’s Aida — smoky, sinister and outlandishly costumed

Phelim McDermott presents a well-sung but visually variable production at the Coliseum

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Musical Adaptation of The Witches, Lehman Brothers Drama From Sam Mendes, and More Tapped for National Theatre by Ryan McPhee

The 2018 lineup is also expected to feature a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AM

Backstage at Cats with Tyler Hanes, Episode 12: Secrets of the Booth by Broadway.com

Cats' Tyler Hanes shares secrets of the behind-the-scenes singers at the Neil Simon Theatre and catches up with some original cast members.

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

Nina Sosanya Joins New West End Production of Bryony Lavery's Frozen by Andy Lefkowitz

Nina Sosanya has been announced to play the role of Agnetha in the new West End production of Bryony Lavery's Tony-nominated drama Frozen. Jonathan Munby directs the mounting that will p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AM

West End Sunset Boulevard Star to Release New Solo Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Meredith Braun’s When Love Is Gone will be released in November.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM

Carlos Acosta’s Cuban company makes its London debut

Acosta Danza boasts fine dancers — but are they getting the choreography they deserve?

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:36AM

The Curtain Rises for ‘Springsteen on Broadway’ + More NYC Events 9/29–10/5

New York is the city that never sleeps, and with so many events and activities each week across all five boroughs, it can be hard to know what’s actually worthwhile. Here are the event…

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Marius Neset: Circle of Chimes — ‘devious narrative twists’

Norwegian’s album includes tracks that range from delicate chamber jazz to world music fusion

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Miley Cyrus: Younger Now — ‘inoffensive lyrical clichés’

Showcasing a more organic version of the singer, the collection consists of soporific acoustic pop-rock

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Protomartyr: Relatives in Descent — ‘noisy but expertly deployed’

Frontman delivers sardonic commentaries amid music that sounds like it has taken a Masters degree in post-punk

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Mozart: Piano Concertos K449 and K459 — ‘especially ebullient’

Jean-Efflam Bavouzet homes in on the joyousness of music written to entertain the composer’s Viennese audiences

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Benjamin Clementine: I Tell a Fly — ‘sung with theatrical relish’

A mixed set of influences is corralled into an album that is themed around displacement

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AM

Chabrier, Chausson, et al: Serenade — ‘imaginative programme’

US baritone Thomas Hampson sings stylishly in clear French, as Maciej Pikulski accompanies him on piano

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AM

Berio, Berg and Gershwin: Crazy Girl Crazy — ‘whispers and shrieks’

The versatile artist performs a virtuoso solo for soprano that does not involve conventional singing

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AM

Wolf Alice: Visions of a Life — ‘expectations are exceeded’

Album is bookended by songs about death and the title track, a meaty psychedelic epic

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Lorde, Alexandra Palace, London — ‘thoughtfulness and artistry’

Even a relatively untheatrical performance by the singer was still head and shoulders above most other pop shows

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Katy Lipson shows naked ambition with clothing-optional version of ‘Hair’

The producer is on a mission to transform the UK musical, starting with a stripped-down twist on the hippie classic

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:24AM

Five Burning Questions with Broadway & West End Leading Lady Rachel Tucker

Rachel Tucker talks about making her 54 Below debut, her dream revival, and her recurring Wicked nightmare.

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:23AM

Brice Marden: When the grass is greener

Ahead of a solo exhibition in London, the artist talks about ‘terre verte’ and changing gallerists

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:20AM

Curiosities and cabinets at Frieze Masters

The fair is expanding beyond fine art to include artefacts, tribal art, ceramics, rare books and textiles

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Arte Povera at the Estorick Collection

A London exhibition explores the Italian movement’s influence on the work of a range of later British artists

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Sex Work: In praise of older women artists

The difficulty of showing, let alone selling, explicit sexual material gets the full frontal treatment at the Frieze

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Africa rising

Now in its fifth year, the 1:54 art fair sees a market at a turning point

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Eskimo artefacts: fantasy in a cold climate

A Canadian dealer brings some of the finest examples of art from the Pacific Northwest to Frieze Masters

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Nick Goss at Josh Lilley gallery

How the painter is using the once-unfashionable narrative genre to explore the theme of natural disaster

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Art fair trend: storytelling

Dealers and auction houses are using narrative to exhibit works ever more creatively

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Residencies: collecting the collectors

A London foundation is connecting private buyers with the wider public

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Frieze Talks: a matter of facts

This year’s programme finds inspiration in an unlikely place, says curator Ralph Rugoff

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Frieze Projects: Mixing dance and literature

Georgina Starr stages her art in London for the first time in 10 years

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:20AM

Deanna Dunagan on Playing Yet Another Unlovable Mother by Harry Haun

Deanna Dunagan makes a specialty—and a rather good living—out of playing the hard-to-love matriarch.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:20AM

The great clean-up begins

Time for some rules; sales in Korea; artists’ photographer delights; differences in Dubai; from Turin to Madrid

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Kyle Riabko by Billboard

The singer-songwriter known for his roles in 'Spring Awakening' and 'Hair' talks about his projects re-interpreting the music of Burt Bacharach and Richard Rodgers.

SOURCE: play.acast.com at 11:15AM

Suburra, Netflix — brutal masculinity

The Vatican brushes up against organised crime in this Italian-language thriller series

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In the Event of My Death by Innovative Theatre Foundation

Written by Lindsay JoyDirected by Padraic LillisProduced by Stable Cable Lab Co. in association with IRT Theater Nomination: Outstanding Actress in a Featured Role, Kara Young Photos by K…

SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 11:11AM

‘Describe the Night’: A Tale of Adversity, Told in Adversity by American Theatre Editors

Despite the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, the Alley Theatre miraculously managed to open Rajiv Joseph's timely new play on time.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:09AM

Photo Flash: First Look - Tony Winner Ben Platt Guests on Next WILL & GRACE by TV News Desk

Tony Award winner and DEAR EVAN HANSEN star Ben Platt guest stars on WILL amp GRACE, airing Thursday, October 5 at 9 p.m. ETPT on NBC. Get a first look below

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

BWW Album Review: ABANDONED HEART by Michael Mott by Amanda Prahl

In the wider world of pop culture, there's a bit of a misconception that Broadway performers and writers can only succeed in their own niche. Michael Mott's second album, Abandoned Heart, bl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AM

You’re invited to our first . . . Shut Up and Write!

The world . . . and this city . . . and especially this business . . . are full of talkers. There are so many people with ideas for plays, musicals, apps, inventions and even plans for how t…

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You’re invited to our first . . . Shut Up and Write!

The world . . . and this city . . . and especially this business . . . are full of talkers. There are so many people with ideas for plays, musicals, apps, inventions and even plans for how t…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:05AM

VIDEO: Watch Broadway-Bound ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Tell the Story in NYC Workshop! by Stage Tube

The island is little bit closer to Broadway The new production of the Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated Best Musical Once On This Island, which begins preview performances o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Sing Out, Louise! NY Public Library's Charles Morrow on GYPSY by Nypl For The Performing Arts

BroadwayWorld continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, and re…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

VIDEO: Steve Martin Talks Broadway's METEOR SHOWER; Performs New Song on LATE SHOW by BroadwayWorld

On last night's LATE SHOW, legendary comedian and banjo player Steve Martin discussed his new Broadway play METEOR SHOWER.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Photo Flash: Female Pilots Unite at COME FROM AWAY! by BroadwayWorld

Beverley Bass- the first female American captain in history, so Broadway fans have learned from Come From Away. Earlier this week the show celebrated her legacy at the Schoenfeld Theatre wit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Robert Cuccioli, Jill Paice, and More Join ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN IN THE THEATRE at The Triad by BroadwayWorld

From the mind of Gerard Alessandrini -- the award-winning creator of the theatrical legend Forbidden Broadway and the recent hit Spamilton -- comes a thrilling new nightclub presentation, An…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

VIDEO: Rachel Tucker Channels Her Inner Evan Hansen in Her Feinstein's/54 Below Debut! by Stage Tube

Following a triumphant run as Elphaba in Wicked the Musical, Rachel Tucker is making her Feinstein's54 Below solo debut now through September 30 with her hit cabaret show, transferring to Ne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Photo Coverage: ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE Toasts to Escaping the City Before Pre-Broadway Tour! by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, the new musical featuring the songs of iconic singer-songwriter-author Jimmy Buffett, is coming to Broadway But before it lands on the Great White Way, the show lau…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Broadway Stars Give Back To School Theatre at Educational Theatre Association Event by BroadwayWorld

A standing room only crowd packed Feinstein's54 Below on Sunday for the third annual International Thespian Society alumni benefit concert. The event, produced by the Educational Theatre Ass…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Netflix's Beatles-Inspired Series BEAT BUGS to Receive Musical Workshop Production by TV News Desk

Stageworks Media has secured the rights to develop a new musical adaptation of the Netflix animated TV series BEAT BUGS, which is inspired by and includes the music of The Beatles. The music…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

BWW Album Review: SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS Bubbles Over With Relentless Optimism by Tori Hartshorn

You've seen him on your television screen for years, but now it is time for the sponge to take the stage. That's right, the one and only SpongeBob SquarePants is set to take a Broadway bow t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AM

Earn $1,032/Week with Center Theater Group in L.A.

Theater actors in Los Angeles, you absolutely won’t want to miss this.   Center Theatre Group will hold general Equity auditions as a way for the casting department to be exp…

SOURCE: Backstage at 11:00AM

Sharing the beach with Florida’s sea turtles by Jennifer Allford - Special To The Star

Take a midnight walk on the stretch of Florida beach from Jupiter to Boca Raton and watch the loggerhead turtles lay their eggs.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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ENO’s Aida review at London Coliseum – ‘a musical and visual spectacle’ by Inge Kjemtrup

Verdi’s Aida lends itself to spectacle. Set in ancient Egypt, and with temple scenes and triumphal processions crucial to the plot, it’s

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AM

Broadway Stars Give Back to School Theatre by Broadwaydirect

A standing room only crowd packed Feinstein’s/54 Below on Sunday for the third annual International Thespian Society alumni benefit concert. The event, produced by the Educational Theatre …

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:52AM

Review: ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’ at Bristol Riverside Theatre by Megan Diehl

“We are the slightest bit bizarre” may be quite an understatement when describing some of the delightfully strange tweens competing in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, now pla…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:49AM

Watch Waitress’ Betsy Wolfe Quiz Incoming Co-Star Jason Mraz About His Broadway Role by Ruthie Fierberg

How much does the incoming Dr. Pomatter know about the Sara Bareilles musical?

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AM

Get a First Look at Ben Platt Guest Starring on Will & Grace by Hannah Vine

The Tony winner will appear on the October 5 episode.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

NEWS: Les Enfants Terrible’s new immersive show goes Inside Pussy Riot at Saatchi Gallery by Press Releases

From Les Enfants Terribles theatre company, the creators of Olivier nominated immersive smash hit Alice’s Adventures Underground, comes Inside Pussy Riot, premiering this November at Londo…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:30AM

In Roadcase Royale, 2 artists find a way through the pain by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Some bands are created by giddy accidents or random meetings. Others are created cynically for the bottom line. The new band Roadcase Royale was created to overcome l…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:30AM

Netflix's Beatles-Inspired Animated Series Beat Bugs Is Heading to the Stage by Adam Hetrick

The stage adaptation will be created in a partnership between Stageworks Media and Broadway Licensing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AM

Dance St. Louis pays tribute to Miles Davis in 'TAP Dynamics With Live Jazz' by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tap dancers to pay tribute to Miles Davis in first Dance St. Louis show of the season.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:18AM

Saxophone player Grace Kelly's sound is influenced by film noir by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Jazz saxophonist-singer Grace Kelly lives up to her famous name.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:18AM

Dance Top 5: October 2017 by Sharon Hoyer

Dance in October, from the exploration of dance and soccer at MCA Stage to a broad swath of dance styles at Elevate Chicago Dance.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:17AM

Jimmy Buffett Reveals What Surprised Him About Bringing Margaritaville to Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

The Grammy nominee talks about the process of turning his catalog into the Broadway-bound Escape to Margaritaville.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AM

Review: Ego Knows No Bounds in Peccadillo’s Entertaining ‘The Show-Off’ by Miles Harter

By Miles Harter, Contributing Writer, September 29, 2017 A comedy of family and manners set in the mid-1920s, The Show-Off was first produced on Broadway in 1924. The play was the most succe…

SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 10:15AM

London Revival of Barnum Casts Its Leading Players by Andrew Gans

Performances begin November 25 at the Menier Chocolate Factory.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AM

Acosta Danza review – Carlos steps out with his formidable Cuban movers by Judith Mackrell

Sadler’s Wells, London The dancer’s debut as a director is a potent, at times mesmerising show performed by a versatile company – with an appearance by the great man himselfIt’s a re…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Records New Single to Benefit Puerto Rico by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony-winning Hamilton creator has been dropping hints about the song on Twitter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM

Jimmy Buffet Musical Escape to Margaritaville Media Day by Sandi Durell

    It was media day at the McKittrick Hotel for the musical comedy that features original songs and Jimmy Buffet classics,  Escape to Margaritaville, as a send-off party ensued a…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:01AM

Pearl Jam and Chicago Cubs combine in film 'Let's Play Two' by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- To many fans of Pearl Jam, the band's two-concert stand last summer at Wrigley Field in Chicago was epic. What happened a few months later at that hallowed v…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 10:01AM

JANE EYRE – National Theatre ★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

I'm sure I'm not alone in having gruelling flashbacks to A-level English literature when I hear Brontë's novel mentioned, and what's lovely about this adaptation, thanks to the minimal sets…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

Photo Flash: Jimmy Buffett, Paul Alexander Nolan, and More Get Ready to Escape to Margaritaville

Buffett's musical prepares for its pre-Broadway tour.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Jazz at Lincoln Center to Celebrate Leonard Bernstein’s Centenary With Tribute Concert by Robert Viagas

Wynton Marsalis will conduct Leonard Bernstein at 100 November 9.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AM

VIDEO: Trevor Noah Says It's Time to Repay Puerto Rico for Giving Us HAMILTON by TV News Desk

As the federal government struggles to provide relief aid for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, THE DAILY SHOW host Trevor Noah reminds viewers everything the island has done for the rest of th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Photos: First look at Chichester Festival Theatre's The Norman Conquests

Alan Ayckbourn's play series runs in-the-round at the specially adapted theatre

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:54AM

National Tour of Motown Launches September 29 by Andrew Gans

Kenneth Mosley stars as music mogul Berry Gordy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM

VIDEO: Postmodern Jukebox Puts a Broadway Twist on 'Despacito' Featuring Mandy Gonzalez and Tony DeSare by BroadwayWorld

Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox teamed up with Mandy Gonzalez and Tony DeSare in their latest Broadway style cover, Despacito by Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber to help raise mone…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, September 29, 2017 by Susan Grace

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Watch Wicked Star Rachel Tucker Sing Dear Evan Hansen’s ‘Waving Through a Window’ by Andrew Gans

The longtime Elphaba covers the Benj Pasek-Justin Paul song.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AM

Louise’s Turn: Volksoper Wien’s ‘Gypsy’ by Matthew Wexler

Vienna's Volksoper presents 'Gypsy,' one of Broadway's most iconic musicals.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:24AM

FemTour: A Road Trip Through the Lens of Equity and Inclusion by [email protected] (ramona)

By Kirsten Greenidge. Playwright Kirsten Greenidge and her family travel to feminist historical landmarks around New England.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:20AM

Competition: Win tickets to A Day by the Sea at Southwark Playhouse by Promoted Content

Two’s Company is delighted to return to Southwark Playhouse for the fourth production in four years: What The Women Did (2014), The Cutting of the

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FRANKENSTEIN – Brockley Jack Theatre by Ian Foster

Chances are that Arrows & Traps' version of Frankenstein will disarm you and make you consider it anew as it introduces a new, crucial character into the narrative - Mary Shelley hersel…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Learn about sea turtles and the efforts to save them in West Palm Beach by Jennifer Allford - Special To The Star

Go for a paddleboard, a snorkel or visit a nature centre while enjoying the beautiful beaches and waters of Florida.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AM

The 99 Seat Beat: Gay New Orleans, police shootings and 'Wicked Lit' by Margaret Gray

Our weekly picks in the small-theater scene: "The View UpStairs" at Celebration, "Exit Strategy" at the LBGT Center, "Br'er Cotton" at Zephyr and "Wicked Lit" in Altadena.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 09:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Kerry Godliman: ‘The funniest heckle I had was a man lifting up his kilt’ by Harriet Gibsone

The standup and actor on the things that make her laugh the most, from animals wearing clothes to the League of Gentlemen in a loftBefore I did standup myself – before I fully understood h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:54AM

BWW's On This Day - September 29, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 29 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM

NEWS: Australian play The Dark Room gets UK premiere at Theatre503 by Press Releases

Angela Betzien’s award-winning Australian play The Dark Room gets its UK premiere in November care of Paperbark Theatre Company.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AM

How do you top 'Hamilton'? Author Ron Chernow is about to find out

His latest tome tackles the life of U.S. Grant, "a story unlike any I have ever written."

SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:27AM

REVIEW: The Fall, Royal Court Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Every molecule of the space of the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs is packed with the energy, enthusiasm, passion and commitment of the seven strong ensemble. This post REVIEW: The…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:25AM

Review: In ‘Clockwork Orange,’ the Future is Dark and Very Fit by Alexis Soloski

This adaptation of Anthony Burgess’s word-drunk fantasy is notable less for its violent themes than for its often-shirtless cast.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:18AM

Your Week in Culture: Katy Perry, Agnès Varda, the Guggenheim’s Chinese Art (Minus the Animals) by The New York Times

Also the week of Oct. 1: Dave Malloy returns downtown, and “The Gifted” debuts on Fox.

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Turkey review at the Hope Theatre, London – ‘superb’ by Ka Bradley

Calling a play about artificial insemination Turkey is the set-up for a bawdy comedy. Fair warning: if you go in for cheap

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:17AM

Rattle Snake review at Live Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne – ‘powerful but underdeveloped’ by Chris Collett

Based on the experiences of women who have suffered coercive controlling domestic abuse, Rattle Snake was originally developed as a training session

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:15AM

Debut, Acosta Danza, Sadler's Wells, London, review: a new company launched with energy and panache by Zoë Anderson, Zoë Anderson

Combining ballet and contemporary dance, Carlos Acosta's new company balances Cuban roots with a sense of adventure

SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12AM

CSC’s As You Like It by Jk Clarke

          by JK Clarke   To label Classic Stage Company’s new production of William Shakespeare’s As You Like It “Marxist” might be at first off-putting…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:12AM

The Hartlepool Monkey review at Stratford Circus Arts Centre, London – ‘exquisite puppeteering married to distressing subject matter’ by Anna Winter

Gyre and Gimble’s retelling of the Hartlepool Monkey legend is highly skilful, slick and unsettling. It’s a strangely pitched production. Marketed as

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:09AM

Barrie Rutter cast in The Captive Queen at Shakespeare’s Globe by Roda Musa

Shakespeare’s Globe in London has announced that Barrie Rutter will play the role of The Emperor in its production of The Captive

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:06AM

Spoleto USA Reports Record Ticket Sales by Ben Mattison

The Spoleto Festival USA, which ran May 27-June 12, sold about $2.53 million worth of tickets, just above last year's record-setting total, the Charleston Post and Courier reports.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:05AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Island Song’s Grace McKenzie by Shanine Salmon

Grace McKenzie discusses Island Song, the launch production for Polyphony Performances, her new company founded with Poppy Brooks. It's performed for one night only this Saturday 30 Septembe…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Wicked the Musical poised to become 15th longest running show in the West end following its 11th birthday.

On Wednesday 27, September 2017 Wicked celebrated its 11th birthday and at the start of its 12th year running is about to overtake We Will Rock You as the 15th longest running show in the hi…

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I Interview Playwrights Part 999: Melissa Ross by Adam Szymkowicz

Melissa RossHometown: All over Massachusetts Current Town: NYC Q:  What are you working on now?A:  A few plays that are hard to write and so I keep trying to write them and then I…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 07:59AM

‘S-Town’ and the rise of the outsider podcast

Gripping, offbeat stories are increasingly finding their voice in podcasts. Griselda Murray Brown talks to the man behind the year’s hit ‘S-Town’ and unearths the literary secret to th…

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Gin for Breakfast review at Tristan Bates Theatre, London – ‘stylish debut play on mental health issues’ by Paul Vale

It comes as no surprise that Gin For Breakfast began life as a writing exercise as much as a play. Author Jess

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:57AM

AS YOU LIKE IT - Talkin' Broadway's Review by David Hurst

As the first production of Classic Stage Company's 50th anniversary season, John Doyle's new staging of William Shakespeare's As You Like It is a frustrating amalgam of beautiful visual imag…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:54AM

Today on Broadway: Friday, September 29, 2017 by Matt Tamanini

Listen: “The Ferryman” Aims for Broadway in 2018, Springsteen Announces Lottery, “Mean Girls” to Celebrate October 3rd, and Lin-Mauel Miranda Makes Plea for Puerto Ri…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:49AM

Acosta Danza: Debut review at Sadler’s Wells, London – ‘a promising start’ by Neil Norman

Only a churl would deny Carlos Acosta the chance to let his hair down. And there is plenty of evidence in his

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AM

Marcus Brigstocke and Laura Pitt-Pulford cast in Barnum revival by Giverny Masso

Marcus Brigstocke and Laura Pitt-Pulford have been cast in Barnum at London’s Menier Chocolate Factory. Barnum, which has music by Cy Coleman,

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AM

The Macbeths – Shakespeare's schemers canoodle and conspire in bedroom thriller by Mark Fisher

Citizens, GlasgowFrances Poet and Dominic Hill turn the tragedy into a relentlessly intense two-hander starring Keith Fleming and Charlene BoydThe bed could have been designed by Tracey Emin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:33AM

By Telling the Story of HAMILTON, 'Broadway Backstory' Host Patrick Hinds Shared his Own Narrative by Matt Tamanini

At its best, theatre has the ability to impact people on personal levels that dramatically transcend the specific story being told. That is what happened when one of the theatre community's …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AM

BWW Morning Brief September 29th, 2017: MOTOWN Kicks Off National Tour, CHER, and More! by Danielle Ashley

Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news MOTOWN Kicks Off National Tour, CHER, and More

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Teases New Song to Benefit Hurricane Relief Efforts by BroadwayWorld

On Tuesday, Lin-Manuel Miranda turned to Twitter to reveal that he is currently working on a new song to benefit the relief efforts and share a first listen.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AM

Fox review at Old Red Lion Theatre, London – ‘bleak, bold but muddled’ by Dave Fargnoli

Charting the slow unravelling of a doomed relationship, Fox is a bleak, bold but muddled writing debut from author Harrison Rose. From

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AM

Theatre News: Cast announced for Park Theatre's The Retreat

Kathy Burke directs the first play by BAFTA award-winning writer Sam Bain

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AM

Review: Review: Aida (London Coliseum)

Scrims, somersaults and a singing serviette in Phelim McDermott's new Aida for ENO

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AM

Photos: The week in pictures: 23 - 29 September

Idina Menzel celebrated a special day, while Gary Barlow was swamped by fans in our top pics of the week

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AM

New post-show Q&A: Join Terri to talk to writer, director & cast of Metal Rabbit’s Fishskin Trousers by Terri Paddock

As part of her ongoing event series, on 26 October 2017, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock will talk to the writer, director, producer and cast of Metal Rabbit's critically acclaimed Fishskin T…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Regional Roundup: Top New Features This Week Around Our BroadwayWorld 9/29 - BRIDGES, A CHORUS LINE, and More! by Bww Special

BroadwayWorld presents a comprehensive weekly roundup of regional stories around our Broadway World, which include videos, editor spotlights, regional reviews and more. This week, we feature…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:54AM

‘Unrest’ at IFC Center, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“Unrest” is being screened at IFC Center, New York.The documentary film is produced and directed by Jennifer Brea. It opened at Sundance Film Festival this year. The film focuses on the …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:44AM

‘The Square’ at Film Society Lincoln Center, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“The Square” will be screened at Film Society Lincoln Center, New York.The film that stars Elisabeth Moss, Claes Bang, Terry Notary, and Dominic West is a satirical drama, directed by Ru…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:43AM

Marcelle Earle: First Among Chorus Girls by Trav S.D.

Broadway chorus girl and model Marcelle Earle (1895-1955) was born on this day. Earle is particularly interesting for having gotten as famous and successful as a chorus girl could get withou…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:42AM

‘School Life’ at Laemmle, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

“School Life” is being screened at Laemmle, Los Angeles.As the name suggests, the story is that of a school and the pupil-teacher relationship. John and Amanda have been teaching at Head…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:41AM

Gay domestic abuse play wins gender-balanced playwriting award by Roda Musa

  The Black Eye Club by Phil Charles has been announced as the winner of the first Bread and Roses playwriting award.

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AM

‘The Current War’ at The Paris Theatre, New York by Blouin Artinfo

"The Current War" will be screened at The Paris Theatre, New York. The runtime of the film is 1 hour 47 minutes.The yet to be released historical film is directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon. The…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:39AM

‘Singin’ in the Rain’ at Picturehouse Cinemas, London by Blouin Artinfo

The 1952 classic musical romantic-comedy “Singin’ in the Rain” will be screened at Picturehouse Cinemas in London.Don Lockwood and Lina Lamont are silent film stars. But in the late 19…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:35AM

Frankenstein review at Jack Studio Theatre, London – ‘interesting performances’ by Julia Rank

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (celebrating its bicentenary this year) is a messy, straggly, unapologetically raw novel that opens out like a series of

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AM

‘The Workshop’ at Louxor - Palais Du Cinéma, Paris by Blouin Artinfo

Laurent Cantet’s acclaimed French drama film “The Workshop” will be screened at Louxor - Palais Du Cinéma in Paris.A group of outspoken teenagers have enrolled for a novel-writing wor…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 06:32AM

Things I Know to Be True and Wayne McGregor: this week’s best UK theatre and dance by Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

Two companies collaborate to take a delicate look at family dynamics, while the esteemed choreographer brings a deeply personal show to Sadler’s Wells1 Things I Know to Be TrueThis collabo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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People, Places and Things review at Home, Manchester – ‘gains new resonances’ by Catherine Love

It’s funny how plays morph over time. Aside from the new cast, Headlong’s touring production of People, Places and Things is pretty

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:52AM

Sex and the art of radical feminism

Once blacklisted for exploring sexual imagery, these artists are making a comeback at the Frieze art fair

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 05:51AM

NEWS: Marcus Brigstocke & Laura Pitt-Pulford lead Barnum revival at Menier Chocolate Factory by Press Releases

Marcus Brigstocke and Laura Pitt-Pulford star as PT Barnum and Charity Barnum in Gordon Greenberg's forthcoming revival of BARNUM at the Menier Chocolate Factory.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:37AM

Comedian Marcus Brigstocke joins Laura Pitt-Pulford & other #StageFaves in Barnum

We can't wait to see his circus skills! Comedian Marcus Brigstocke will play PT Barnum in Gordon Greenberg's revival of BARNUM this Christmas at the Menier Chocolate Factory, along with #Sta…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:37AM

Review: Review: Fox (Old Red Lion)

Rupert Hands directs Harrison Rose's debut play about a relationship spiralling out of control

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AM

Review: Review: Sunset Boulevard (Leicester Curve)

Ria Jones stars as Norma Desmond in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AM

Theatre News: Laura Pitt-Pulford, Marcus Brigstocke and further cast announced for Barnum revival

Marcus Brigstocke will take on the role of legendary circus figure PT Barnum

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AM

Theatre News: Adam Garcia and Summer Strallen among co-hosts for West End Bares: Ruby Slippers

Chatshow host Graham Norton returns to host the event at the Novello Theatre in October

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AM

Review: Review: The Hartlepool Monkey (Stratford Circus)

Gyre and Gimble's stage Carl Grose's retelling of a Hartlepool legend

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AM

Australian Ballet announces its 2018 season: ‘The Power of Imagination’ by Blouin Artinfo

Artistic director David McAllister announced the Australian Ballet’s 2018 season, which includes “Cinderella” and “Spartacus.” Next year’s productions will showcase the athletici…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:25AM

‘The Cher Show’ will make its Broadway debut in Fall 2018 by Blouin Artinfo

“The Cher Show,” a musical based on the life and career of the singer and actress Cher, will make its Broadway debut at the Neil Simon Theatre, New York in the fall of 2018. “The Cher …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 05:23AM

The 10 best things to do this week: Blade Runner 2049 and Heisenberg by The Guide

The star-studded sequel to the cult sci-fi film hits cinemas, while Simon Stephens’s two-hander transfers from BroadwayPhoenixNow 20 years into their career, erudite French indie pop quart…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AM

LEGALLY BLONDE – Touring ★★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Pink, energetic and a whole load of fun, the current tour of Legally Blonde is a joyous way to spend a carefree few hours at the theatre. It tells the story of Elle Woods, a sorority girl wh…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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RULES FOR LIVING Royal, Northampton & Touring by Libby Purves and Friends

A FAMILY SITCOM UPS ITS GAME…   I didn’t much rate its premiere at the National in 2015, despite the achingly chic set I felt was “a kitchen-diner so huge and smart it makes David…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:19AM

After a ruptured Achilles, a lead in “Dracula” resurrects his ballet career from the dead by Mark Jaffe, The Know

When Yosvani Ramos steps onto the stage on the opening night of the Colorado Ballet’s production of “Dracula,” he won’t be rising from the dead. But in coming back from a potentially…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:18AM

Young Reviewer of the Year Award: the four finalists are... by The Arts Desk

Announcing the shortlist of our critics' competition, with extracts from each entryIn July we launched a competition in association with The Hospital Club to unearth talented young crit…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 04:04AM

INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… In Memory of Leaves’ Natasha Langridge by Emma Clarendon

I was originally compelled to write it after seeing the park beneath my window being massacred by developers and then watching them demolish my home. But since Grenfell I’ve updated the sc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Uncle Vanya at Theatr Clwyd by Rosemary Waugh

All the colours of the rainbow: Rosemary Waugh reviews Tamara Harvey's visually beautiful production of Uncle Vanya. The post Review: Uncle Vanya at Theatr Clwyd appeared first on Exeunt Mag…

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 03:34AM

Review: ‘Stones in His Pockets’ at Keegan Theatre by David Siegel

Engaging with warm-hearted humor and disarming in the depth of scenes about lost boys and bitter men with their dreams crushed, the Keegan Theatre production of the Marie Jones’ Stones in …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:28AM

Episode 513 - Tessa Raden (Program Manager, Dramatists Guild Foundation) by Joel B. New

In anticipation of the #SomethingNewFinale, Joel hopped on the phone with Tessa Raden, Program Manager for the Dramatists Guild Foundation (www.dgf.org). "Something New" will conclude its fi…

SOURCE: Buzzsprout at 03:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Thomas Hampson to Perform 12 'Song of America' Concerts by Emily Quinn

The Library of Congress has announced that baritone Thomas Hampson will make a seven-month, 12-city tour as part of its Creativity Across America program.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:53AM

Patti LuPone's DON'T MONKEY WITH BROADWAY Live Album Out Today by BroadwayWorld

Happy Friday Patti LuPone Don't Monkey With Broadway is out digitally and in stores today, September 29, 2017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06AM

MOTOWN THE MUSICAL National Tour Launches Today in Kentucky by BroadwayWorld

Work Light Productions launches the National Tour of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL tonight, September 29, in Owensboro, KY.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06AM

Mark Shenton’s top 6 original pop musicals by Mark Shenton

  This week a new musical called The Band based around the 90s pop repertoire of Take That opened in Manchester, ahead

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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The Arts on Stamps of the World — September 29 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:33AM

How to save money on going out by Shane Hickey

Saving Money Week A trip to the cinema or theatre can be expensive, but here are some ideas to make your budget stretch furtherIt costs to take some time out. A ticket to the cinema for one …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:33AM

Soprano Ghena Dimitrova Dies at 64 by Ben Mattison

The powerful soprano Ghena Dimitrova, who performed at La Scala, the Vienna State Opera, the Paris Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, and other houses around the world, died on June 11, accordin…

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23AM

AP PHOTOS: Uruguay ballet thrives under Julio Bocca guidance by Matilde Campodonico | ap

Nearly six dozen dancers line up at the barre stretching and doing warmup exercises under the watchful eyes of a man who wants to turn the ballet company of this small South American nation …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:12AM

Video Flash: Flashback Friday: Prince Deserves a Spot in Pretty Woman The Musical

Why throw out a musical number when it comes Broadway-ready?

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM

Why Nina Dobrev Makes Our Heart Stop by Young Hollywood

Why Nina Dobrev Makes Our Heart StopThe YH Studio welcomes the lovely Nina Dobrev, fresh from her breakout role on "The Vampire Diaries" to the big screen reboot of 'Flatliners'! She shares …

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM

Playing Operation with Nina Dobrev by Young Hollywood

Playing Operation with Nina DobrevWe're hanging out in the YH Studio with the gorgeous Nina Dobrev where we decide to get to know her a little better by way of a few rounds of the game Opera…

SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
Friday, September 29, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Nadja Kostich by Arts Review

Who is Nadja Kostich? An untrained juggler with more limbs that Shiva and always more plates than limbs: there’s two kids, a partner, a four acre property in the hills – at least an …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:36AM

Mountain by Arts Review

A unique cinematic and musical collaboration between the Australian Chamber Orchestra and BAFTA-nominated director Jennifer Peedom, Mountain is a dazzling exploration of our obsession with m…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:17AM

CD Reviews: Ebony Quartet’s “Unheard” and Martyn Brabbins conducts Vaughan Williams by Jonathan Blumhofer

Ebony Quartet serves up a “must-hear” album of music from between the world wars.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:12AM

The Show-Off by Wendy Caster

There is a unique satisfaction that comes from watching a solid revival of a well-made play from the early or middle 20th century. This is why I have long been a fan of The Mint Theater Comp…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:12AM

Great Comet Actors Return to Stage in Cabaret Series Late Comet by Robert Viagas

The show may be closed, but members of the cast sing on at Feinstein’s/54 Below.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

A Classical Approach to the Old Ultraviolence - How a director's love of Shakespeare led to 'A Clockwork Orange'

How director Alexandra Spencer-Jones' love of Shakespeare led to A Clockwork Orange---"If you walk away in love with a raping murderer, well, I've done my job," jokes Alexandra Spencer-Jones…

SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM

Trainer to the Broadway Stars Anthony Crouchelli by Ruthie Fierberg

The fitness expert gives advice to “live your best Broadway life.”

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Which of Your Favorite Broadway Musicals Received the Sequel Treatment? by Logan Culwell-Block

From the Phantom of the Opera sequel Love Never Dies to Annie 2, Playbill details the plots of eight musical sequels—and where those productions are now.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Tony Winner Patti LuPone Gives Her Regards to Broadway on Dazzling New Solo Recording by Andrew Gans

Senior News Editor Andrew Gans dissects Don't Monkey With Broadway—now available from Broadway Records.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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