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 06:35PMJohn Doyle’s production conjures the sense of being a child at play in a forest of wondrous words.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:33PMSkip that 30-minute workout and see a musical instead
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PMStupid 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 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 06:14PMThe 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 06:10PMIt was announced this week that singer Jason Mraz will be making his Broadway debut in Waitress.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PMHe'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 06:04PMBilly 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 …
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Kalukango will appear in the reading of Jocelyn Bioh’s Happiness and Joe.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMPreviews 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 04:54PMBeautiful'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 04:54PMSNL star Cecily Strong will host the November 6 fundraiser.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMAdrianna Hicks, Carla R. Stewart, and Carrie Compere—all alums of the Broadway revival—lead the cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PMThe actor and comic explains the event that led to the creation of his next Broadway show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMThe film will also feature Corey Stoll, Kyle Chandler, and Claire Foy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:23PMGrammy 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 04:23PMThe writer of 'Pass Over' will receive a cash prize and support to develop new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:05PMAs 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…
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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 03:51PMArtistic 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 03:42PMAladdin'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 03:36PMGo behind the scenes as the vibrant dancers of Aladdin take to the streets for a photo shoot with Matthew Murphy.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:36PMTickets 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 03:36PMTickets 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 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 03:30PMThe 1996 musical revue will arrive a few days later than originally announced.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMDirector 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 03:17PMIt’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 03:16PMHeidi Blickenstaff, who originated the role of Katherine onstage, will star in the screen adaptation.
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Anthony Lane and Richard Brody review films currently in theatres, including “Battle of the Sexes,” “Stronger,” and more.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 02:56PMFuneral 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 02:55PMIn 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 02:52PMRobert Cuccioli and Jill Paice will sing tunes from his Nine, Titanic, and other shows, in NYC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMAltice 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 02:42PMOver 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 02:36PMThe 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 02:33PMThis richly written debut play takes the audience inside a realistically fragile relationship, all to watch it crumble tragically before them.
SOURCE: The Independent at 02:33PMThe Sunset Boulevard and Cats star will make her first appearance on the CW hit in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PMStephen 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 02:12PMAll 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 02:12PMBroadway 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 02:12PMThe 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 02:12PMA 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 02:00PMThe Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen star will appear in the October 5 episode of NBC's hit comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe event will feature original members of the 2008 Shakespeare in the Park production and 2009 Broadway revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
"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 01:58PMFaustin 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 01:48PMThe marquee went up on Broadway for the musical adaptation of the cult film.
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:36PMExpert 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 01:33PMThe TV musical will also star Cozi Zuehlsdorff.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMKristin 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 01:24PMTony 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 01:24PMStar 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 01:24PMRoundabout 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 01:24PMThe 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 01:24PMThe 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 01:24PMActresses 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 01:24PMThis 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 01:24PMBy 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 01:11PMTwo leaders steam toward their final acts at Woolly and the Shakespeare Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:06PMWe 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 01:06PMEmmy 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 01:06PMBefore 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 01:06PMA 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 01:06PMEli Roth directs a cast that also includes Kyle MacLachlan, Jack Black, and Colleen Camp.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMEli Roth directs a cast that also includes Kyle MacLachlan, Jack Black, and Colleen Camp.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMIn 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 01:01PMSome of October's offerings, from "The Choir Boy" to "Dracula."
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:00PMThe 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 01:00PMWant 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 …
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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 12:48PMDana 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 12:42PMThere 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 12:36PMThe Public Theater will bring together tribe members from the 2008 Central Park presentation and subsequent Broadway revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe 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 12:24PMThe 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 12:24PMUnder 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 12:18PMThe final curtain for its old space at 22nd Street will come down September 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMThe new musical is set to begin its pre-Broadway tour in New Orleans October 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMThe 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 12:12PMDublin 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 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 12:12PMPlaybill was honored with the Standing Ovation Award at the evening supporting theatre education in underserved schools.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM“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 12:07PMThe 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 12:06PMNBC 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 12:06PMToday 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 12:06PMBroadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 9292017.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMYet 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 12:06PMJohn Doyle directs the 100-minute adaptation for Classic Stage Company that features original songs by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PM"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!"
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Located a stone’s throw from some of the South Bank’s powerhouse venues, the intimate Cervantes Theatre specialises in multilingual productions from Spain
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:54AMAn 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 11:51AMThe 2018 lineup is also expected to feature a new play by Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMCats' 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 11:42AMNina 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 11:42AMMeredith Braun’s When Love Is Gone will be released in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMNew 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…
SOURCE: Backstage at 11:30AMFrontman delivers sardonic commentaries amid music that sounds like it has taken a Masters degree in post-punk
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AMJean-Efflam Bavouzet homes in on the joyousness of music written to entertain the composer’s Viennese audiences
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AMEven a relatively untheatrical performance by the singer was still head and shoulders above most other pop shows
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:27AMThe 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 11:24AMRachel Tucker talks about making her 54 Below debut, her dream revival, and her recurring Wicked nightmare.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:23AMA London exhibition explores the Italian movement’s influence on the work of a range of later British artists
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:20AMThe difficulty of showing, let alone selling, explicit sexual material gets the full frontal treatment at the Frieze
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:20AMDeanna Dunagan makes a specialty—and a rather good living—out of playing the hard-to-love matriarch.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:20AMTime for some rules; sales in Korea; artists’ photographer delights; differences in Dubai; from Turin to Madrid
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:15AMThe 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 11:15AMWritten 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
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SOURCE: The New York Innovative Theatre Foundation at 11:11AMDespite the devastation of Hurricane Harvey, the Alley Theatre miraculously managed to open Rajiv Joseph's timely new play on time.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:09AMTony 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 11:06AMIn 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 11:06AMThe 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 11:05AMThe 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 11:05AMThe 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 11:04AMBroadwayWorld 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 11:04AMOn last night's LATE SHOW, legendary comedian and banjo player Steve Martin discussed his new Broadway play METEOR SHOWER.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMBeverley 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 11:04AMFrom 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 11:04AMFollowing 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 11:04AMESCAPE 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 11:04AMA 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 11:04AMStageworks 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 11:04AMYou'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 11:04AMTheater 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 11:00AMTake 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
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 10:54AMA 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“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 10:49AMHow much does the incoming Dr. Pomatter know about the Sara Bareilles musical?
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMThe Tony winner will appear on the October 5 episode.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMFrom 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 10:30AMNEW 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 10:30AMThe stage adaptation will be created in a partnership between Stageworks Media and Broadway Licensing.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMTap dancers to pay tribute to Miles Davis in first Dance St. Louis show of the season.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:18AMNew Line presents the St. Louis premier of 'Lizzie'
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:18AMJazz saxophonist-singer Grace Kelly lives up to her famous name.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:18AMDance 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 10:17AMThe Grammy nominee talks about the process of turning his catalog into the Broadway-bound Escape to Margaritaville.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMBy 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 10:15AMPerformances begin November 25 at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMSadler’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 10:06AMThe Tony-winning Hamilton creator has been dropping hints about the song on Twitter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AM 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 10:01AMThe annual Fall Fashion Gala took place September 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMNEW 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 10:01AMI'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 10:00AMBuffett's musical prepares for its pre-Broadway tour.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:00AM
Wynton Marsalis will conduct Leonard Bernstein at 100 November 9.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMAs 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 09:54AMAlan Ayckbourn's play series runs in-the-round at the specially adapted theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:54AMKenneth Mosley stars as music mogul Berry Gordy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMScott 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 09:42AMThe longtime Elphaba covers the Benj Pasek-Justin Paul song.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMVienna's Volksoper presents 'Gypsy,' one of Broadway's most iconic musicals.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:24AMBy Kirsten Greenidge. Playwright Kirsten Greenidge and her family travel to feminist historical landmarks around New England.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:20AMTwo’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
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMChances 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 09:00AMGo for a paddleboard, a snorkel or visit a nature centre while enjoying the beautiful beaches and waters of Florida.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 09:00AMOur 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
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 08:54AMHere 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 08:33AMAngela Betzien’s award-winning Australian play The Dark Room gets its UK premiere in November care of Paperbark Theatre Company.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AMHis latest tome tackles the life of U.S. Grant, "a story unlike any I have ever written."
SOURCE: Philly.com at 08:27AMBy 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 08:25AMThis 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 08:18AMCalling 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 08:17AMBased 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 08:15AMCombining ballet and contemporary dance, Carlos Acosta's new company balances Cuban roots with a sense of adventure
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12AM 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 08:12AMGyre 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 08:09AMShakespeare’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 08:06AMThe 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 08:05AMGrace 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
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…
SOURCE: https at 07:59AMMelissa 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 07:59AMGripping, 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…
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:58AMIt 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 07:57AMAs 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 07:54AMListen: “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 07:49AMOnly 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 07:44AMMarcus 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 07:34AMCitizens, 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 07:33AMAt 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 07:33AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news MOTOWN Kicks Off National Tour, CHER, and More
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33AMOn 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 07:33AMCharting 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 07:06AMKathy Burke directs the first play by BAFTA award-winning writer Sam Bain
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AMScrims, somersaults and a singing serviette in Phelim McDermott's new Aida for ENO
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AMIdina Menzel celebrated a special day, while Gary Barlow was swamped by fans in our top pics of the week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:04AMAs 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…
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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” 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” 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 06:43AMBroadway 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” 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 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" 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 06:39AMThe 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 06:35AMMary 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 06:32AMLaurent 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 06:32AMTwo 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…
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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 05:52AMMarcus 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 05:37AMWe 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 05:37AMRupert Hands directs Harrison Rose's debut play about a relationship spiralling out of control
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMRia Jones stars as Norma Desmond in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMMarcus Brigstocke will take on the role of legendary circus figure PT Barnum
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMChatshow host Graham Norton returns to host the event at the Novello Theatre in October
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMGyre and Gimble's stage Carl Grose's retelling of a Hartlepool legend
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:36AMArtistic 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,” 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 05:23AMThe 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 05:18AMPink, 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…
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An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 01:33AMSaving 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 01:33AMThe 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 01:23AMNearly 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 01:12AMWhy throw out a musical number when it comes Broadway-ready?
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMWhy 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 01:00AMPlaying 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…
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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 12:36AMA 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 12:17AMEbony Quartet serves up a “must-hear” album of music from between the world wars.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:12AMThere 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 12:12AMThe show may be closed, but members of the cast sing on at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMHow 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 12:00AMThe fitness expert gives advice to “live your best Broadway life.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFrom 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 12:00AMSenior News Editor Andrew Gans dissects Don't Monkey With Broadway—now available from Broadway Records.
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